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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
ROY WEBB SHOWS
WAY TO STRONG
FIELD IN GOLF
Beats TraVers One Stroke
in Testing Round for Lo-
cal Title on Links.
KRKBY AND TRAVIS
FAIRLY WELL BACK
Six Strokes Behind Leader
Only One Long Putt Falls to
the Lot Of Jerry Travers.

Tvor dropping seven strokes On thres
holes. Roy j.. Webb, q the Eaclewood
Country Club, had tho satisfaction Of
leading a strong Acld IN the thirty-six-
ho,o qualifying round Of the seven
tce1th amateur championship tourna-
melt Of ;ho metropolitan COLI Associa-
ton over tho links Of tho Apawamis
Club yesterday.
Wcba's '.ta. 90 f-5 was a stroke be-
ter than that turned IN bv Jerome D.
Iravcrs. fro.t.uo rror o. the -te.
lt was great gathering OF golfers,
young and Old. chat -Varmcd about the
fret tee and on tho course from early
morning until dusk. More than one
hundred players drove oF In quest Of
the iouoIs.
Fif.h on the list % those 20 qualify
was Philip Carter, the metropolitan
junior title holder No such good fort
une, however, attended the Veterans.
IN fact not q single sen!or-takinR the
now generally accepted Afty-fvo years
ne the merk-succeeded IN surviving
the test.
Because Of the yielding nature Of
tire turf O. result Of tho recent rains,
a. well as the extra trapping, the Apa-
wants course presented q severer test
Yesterday than 81 any Of tho previous
championship meetings held there. IN
thr ratiora. tourrcwcrt ia 1871 Harold
UIton led the field with "a score Of 49,
while .crcr with searo. Of 63 lied for
tho le.t places. Yesterday nine with
lfq tied for tna Inst three places, and
th.s deadlock will have 90 be settled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

First Round Draw
in Golf Tourney

The draw for tho fret round NJ match
play IN the Metropolltan championship
golf tourney follows;
Henry j. Topping ". Max II. B'hr'
Robert {. Watson -. Roy ID. Nehh.
Philip ' g.. Carter ~. Nc. ON pi"'
on Chisholm Beach -. ~. ? on play
OF. Arcilc NJ Reid ~. frcd NJ h"rr'
John &. Anderson Va. 40. ] ON play
on. Findlsy =. Douglas ~. Harold =
powncy. Harmon :. Graves IS. N"h"""
X. Marston. {. l.. Watkins " Charles
II. Seely. ~. '. Segqerman IS. Percy q.
Pintt, Percy u. PINE. "a. " Walter -
Travis. james {. Parrish. jrr Va
Jerome y. Truvcr-. james n. HYDE vs.
Dwight Partridge. Trcdcrick H'TfeS-
hoG ". Gardiner W White, John VI
Ward " Oswald kirl,by and Hamilton
Is. Kerr ". ~pottswood ID. bowers
The nine tlcd for the ln-t three
places viii play on this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

Roy Webb, who led the field at Apswamis, yesterday in
the qualifying round Of the Metropolitan Championship
again evidence that II Is better to have
control Of shots than It IS have dozen under only
partial grip.
Webb Is good BIT Of the Helne Schmidt type No one
ever accused Hene OF being any Of wide variety
Of shots Hcnie is straight from the tee, good with
punch for the green on range of shot and consistent
putter About three shots let him out Yet he made the
best showing England American star has made since
Travis 1904 and only recently beat Chick Evans out
on tho Coaot using 6s for this purpose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
An Owners Viewpoint.

cooo. Jseph Lannn proprietor Of the Red so1 hgure
to American Gsavu. race SO $3.50 proposition among the
White so1, Tigers and Red sox
There's not enough to choose no 'a'd' 70
any opinion that Isn't most guess chicago ana DeiO
both far better than for several year'-ana 'ne ' '
soon will DO they now, pointing toward 'he''
stride. The battle among these three into 'ne
should be ono Of the best In many years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Johnston Beats DlOnne
In Fast TWO-Set Match

wo-n,n's douhl.: First round-Nrfs B.ssis
tf1lden and Ms A Humphrlss defeated Miss
Nattlis Browning and Miss Katherine Browning
81 80 "a Miss Yoss and Mrs A {. Jenkins
won from Miss Hubbard and partner By default
NJ. Na-h,rir, Force and partner won from Miss
Gertrude Hn and Miss Josephine Martin by de
y.r f-5m Mss Carona VIM aud partner BY default
Mems doubles Fl u round-v. Is. Ward and A.
R.Ir defeated Ivan Gvyune Evans and W =, An
.-..t. 81 10 IS. lngo Hartman and Georgs
s Gro.,herk defeated - ~ Phillips and DR..
A " Waite. e. 6-s. -.
Men. consolation singles First round-Eli NJ
Rehar i.'ea-ed " E. Fox. Is. 6-s. - ". J.
T...sairt defeated Thomas Moore. al. IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
AT the 10Th Hole.

A golfer stood dt the nineteenth hole
Taking drive al the tceu knoiUn bowl
With never alice and never a top,
But he hit the cup and he mode 'e-n dropi
HE approaches ran TO the edge OF the bar,
He tcds laving EN- up for perfect par,
Gobbling tho long once, left and right,
TIL he had the record Of tho course IN sight;
When friend remarked IN careless ,0dy,
"Ho,c did vou stand in your match to-ddyF"
"TH irin in a Cdlk," h. said with frotCn,
"For Tee got John Barleycorn Il doto1L"
PLATO PETE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
The Real Test.

So WaLb's showing this spring has been phenomenal In
field OF 1856 starters Garden City recently he led IN medal
play 10 was beaten By W. J. Travis but at Garden City
his home course " j. Travis IS liable to beat Hagen or
Oynet And then yesterday in the qualifying round at
Apawaras with lI9 entered, including every star in the
METROPOLITAN dstrictTravers, Kirby Travis Herreshoh
Mersten. White Topping and Others-WebO again moved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Not a Fancy Golfer.

So With Roy Webb The Englewood star Is no part OF
fancy golfer HIS range Is limited comparatively speaking
He Is not Of the long iron to the green OF the high
pitched cut rhot applied with back spin. But what he has
he can use to last From the tee be is con-
sisteny straight with only distance He Is no
hard sier with only limited carry But he gets there
From any place in the vicinity Of the green on chip shot
he IS almost sure to have fairly short putt left and almost
sure to sink this putt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
In Thrills.

az p,.d 20 think home with the bases full was
N. las. word in thrills" scribble onooker but after
saw that battle Ted Meredith and Wilcox knew
was mistaken That finish only lifted the hair on your
scalp up but lifted the scalp with IT. can TESTIFY 'ha
nv heart stopped beating for the closing IL seconds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

South Bethlehem. Penn. June 2.-F.
ID. Powers. o. G.enridge, y. J., was to-
day elected captain and manager Of the
Lctich University lawn tennis team for
next year This is the second time
Tia. Powers has received the double
rrr1r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Wakem. Exeter Track Captain

Exeter. \. H., June 2.-Franeis J.
Wakem. OF Baysiie, Long Island, was
elected captain Of the Phillips Exeter
track team to-day. Wakem won the
mile and half mile events IN the tx
..er AndooYer mseL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Rain Halts Lawn Tennis Tilt.

Philadelphia, June PLAY to-day in
the women's lawn tennis championship
tournament OF Pennsylvania and East
ern States was postponed on account OF
rain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Cornell Honors Hoffmire.

Ithaca. y. Y, June . Jdhn s HoF-
mlre. Of Trumansburg. " Y, n junior
has been elected captain Of TIE Cor
nell track team FOR 1915. Ilotmire IS
a tyO-miler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
Baseball Strike Called OF.

Grand Forks, s. d. June The
Grand Forks has,haU strike IN the
Northern League to-day was declared
of. the players and club officials COM
promising their difference. he sIs-
uea.!oa Vi lie stT.AeEs Ma .41sG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

Webbs came wavers little. He gets started and keeps
Going not brilliantly but steadily and surely, with dis
position that hurdle trouble forget one bad hole ana
move on complacenty to the next He Isn't easily upset
and this temperament IS all in his favor What he has ne
can use to the last foot And he knows his limitations and
doesn't try TO pass them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
R. N. Williams Again Captain.

Cambridge. Mass, June 2.-R. Norris
Williams, -. national lawn tennis
champion. was reelected captain OF
the Harvard tennis team to-day. Will
Lans IS iunlOr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
POLO AT PIPING ROCK
White Four Wins Easily in
Fast Match After Races.

Locust Valley, Long Island. June .
A snappy polo game was played on tho
field Of the Piping Rock Club this af-
ternoon after the races.
The club donated individual cups.
and the winners Of to-day Will play
with a picked team on Saturday. The
teams lined up as the Whites and Vel
lows, and after full eight period
game the former won by score Of 10
goals 70 12.
Several accidents occurred during the
game. J. S. Phipps came nasty crop
per, and his mount rolled over him. but
be was not injured
The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

what request. F. l. T, "ha' become OF the oldham
,.d Giant, who used have the race sewed up ABOUT
thi, part OF June1" OFhand should say tina" io' OF
way, and things are no longer doing ou'
ness In The old way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
MISS BROWNING ON GAME
Reaches Finals in Singles at
Amacka ssin Tennis Tourney.

Miss Natalie Browning fought her
way into the final bracket OF the wom-
en's invitation singles in the avn ten
mis- tournament OF the AmacHassIn
club. Of Yonkers' yesterday deieatihg
Miss Amy Harper by score OF o. 2
va reached the semi-fnals by van
onisbinc Benjamin NJ. Phillips at ca,
" Mes Browning played dashingly In
49, match. ripping over low drives and
nno,,rmarding the situation whenever
sbe came 70 the net
re summarles follow;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
In Case Of War.

az, x., com., 10 this country" writes 8. 8. J, would
baseball be stopped How many ball players
would enlist IN comparison to the number Of Eng"n
,nortsm.n who havs gone TO the front~
This Is smother matter for tho Gussssry TO dsc'de Do'
ron0 matter Of some three hundred or four hundreo
hall n,v.r. our guess would be that no other PROBES
atom would furnish greater percentage or make better
showing in all essential details.
One can appreciate Engands feeling over the loss OF
Loading stars in the thought Of how American sport lovers
would feel when from the front brought the announce
ent Of casualty list embracing Cobb Mathewson john
son prcklev Hardwck Trayers, Oumet and Mclaughlin
New Entries.
"Tide and Time for man pdtt,"
Old prophets used to sigh;
And you can coy about the same
For Teddy and IT, II -
II begins to look as the Giants and Mackmen must use
noonous gases II they intend advance Their ancient
sbrapnel IL becoming frayed around the edges
But when It digging in" no regiment In ran
dor, has them even tied They've dug in so far they have
almost disappeared from sight
4 reader desires find on. what has become OF the
Welsh Richie fight didn't know they were even mad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

IT,. .nslss Third ruurf-Nornan Joh0,on
,,on ,roni 4 l. Johnson - leiAa.t / II .ro.y
a....'..l < S.,. p SF p F,lI:, - - &
,a',-..e defeated = H. james. 81. G-l. V. Is.
81 tef~a,ei Bclr q 3. 6-l
ttou-ih r1uad-v b. Ward defeated Il. ~ Phil
"I,,, go, single, semi nnal round-AH@ Natalie
Rroxnlaz .sis.is1 AAas Ally hAIp$I. 49, 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
~ by G1d17kIa17d Rice

rene, along under the hardest possible gohns test with
a January wind FOSTERING over the hills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
The summary follows:


WHITES 1kIItlW~.
No II : phipps No. l-Frrt Nrialgl'i1.
No 2--J. 81 Waterbury. No. q. Watson Ne1o.
No 3--M Stevenson. W. 81. T.. - ia a.
Rark-D Anlburn Back-H g. Phirps
Wh,'es-By eamed goals n. losf by penalties
1 soal. total 10 goals. Isil0as--By earned goals.
q. lost ~ penalties. = o. goal. t'fa- - goals
PLAYED eisht periods q ~ minutes each Re.'res
u C. Cooley Timer AMI scorer Eugene Gccr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

WIU--f U-I'IVI 49, an.
f.Il0ax. al SA4s So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03
New Entries.

"Tide and Time for no man pdtt,"
Old prophets used to Sigh;
And you can coy about the same
For Teddy and Ty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-03

It begins look II the Giants and MacAmeh must u
poisonous gases II they intend to advance Inef
shrapneI (. becoming frayed around the edges
Evening star., 1915-07-29
MAKES PLAZA AWARDS
AGGREGATING $189,854
Commission Faces Puzzling Problem
in Placing Value of Arthur
School Property.

To fix the fair value Of the land and
buildings Of the Arthur School, situated
in square 633, included in the proposed
extension Of Union station plaza, is a
problem that is puzzling the commission
of awards. With awards announced to-
day, all other property on this square
has been valued The commission will
tackle this troublesome question at once.
The awards for property in square
633, bounded by B and c streets and
Arthur place and New Jersey avenue
northwest, announced today. aggre-
gate s1s9,854. This is a saving by the
commission of $3.50 under the former
condemnation awards, which aggre-
gated s19s,204.
There is an award of S135, 032 to
James r. Brevoort for nine lots on
which are located seventeen houses.
numbered 210 to 23s New Jersey ave
nue. inclusive, and 40 and AZ c street.
The former award for this property
was s141, 300. Clarence F. Norment. trus-
tee for lots los, 106 and 107. known as "A,
against the former award of $1S,677.
An award of s9.716, against the former r
award of $1O261 is made for lots 103
and 104. known as so c street and 235
Arthur Place, owned by Harry Nor
ment. Edward W: Byrn is owner OF
the award is s14,753 against the old
award of the same amount.
The property of the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company, lot SO, %
street, is valued in the award at
$4,000 against s12,5S2, former award.
made for the unimproved lot, part of
"a, on the public alley between Arthur
place and New Jersey avenue, owned by
Linda A. Painter.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
OUT OF RECEIVERS HANDS.
Court Directs Commissioners to Run
CITY of Nashville. Tenn.

NASHVILLE, July 29.-Late last
night Judge F. S. Wilson of the state
court of civil appeals. issued writ OF
supersedeas setting aside the decision
of Chancellor John Allison in appoint
ing receiver for the city of Nash
VILE. He directed that the three re-
naming city commissioners, who filed
the writ of supersedeas, proceed with
the election Of city officials and mem
bers of the city commission, as pro-
vided by the statutes.
Judge Wilson, in his opinion. said
there was no law to justify placing the
municinaIity in the hands of a receiver
and that the chancellor had no author
ity to appoint receiver
Evening star., 1915-07-29

Churchman 4 Davis: fourth Knight of Dane
gelt. Bell Reese Front Royal Va
Class 2l-IIorses in harness..First. watha Bay
Inackcn Rose. Mrs Alien Potts: third, Highland
Artist. Chnrchman S Davis. ,,,,
Class 23-Cnmbihation harness and saddle
horses-First Golden Rod. Churchman Davis
second. Bracken Rose. Mrs. Allen Potts; third,
ronora' Gns. L Esdmond ns d., p,omoo, and mat
Melvin G. Hazen Nokesvllc. Va. and Washing
ton. D.; c.; second, Bracken Rose and Pretty
Class 2S-t;reen harness-First. Watha Bay,
George II. Slater; second. Tho Earl. Churchmar
Davis third Knight .s Of bansse Frances Es
Swart.
Glass so-saddle horses that have never won
blue ribbon prior to l9l3-First. Eerryvile,
F.. l.. Redmon: second Million. c. J. Sharpe,
Nokesville. Va; third. Acme: Mrs Allen Potts;
fourth. Blazer. James V. Yates, Washington
Glass a3-Ladies' hunters-First. Pretty Maid
farm. farm Deiaplans. Va; third. HAPPY Creek; MIs
Allen Potts: fonrth. Tarry Not. Mrs. Warren
W; whtcside;; Front Royal: Va u.r0-,,
pres president. Col :. +. Deraaw. won by Robin
& Son: third. Estela H.. John y. kerlin;
fourth. Msrrylcss. II: W: HerrIns & son s1 ..os
First. Sister, Wards sale barn. the Willows
charlottesville, Va: second. Ornond. Ionnsor
renton. Va; fourth. Question. Wards sale barn
Glass 47-Ponies not over thirteen hands
First, Jimmy Trigger. churchman Davis: sec
ond. Tantrum, Miss Pats White. Haymarket
Va; third. Stoncwall Master Hobart Newman
Washington, ID. c.
Class O-Pones in harness. under thlrteeI
hands-first. Jimmy Trigger. Chnrchman 4 Da
Wis: second Tantrum Miss Pats White
Class 4S-Pones shown under saddle-First
Lady Paola. Hale Brothers Nokesville. Va.
Glass 22-Horscs in harness-Starlfght and the
Earl, Churclman & Davis.
Flat race-Won by Double r. John Waller. thf
Plains; second. Front Royal, Mai. Ortwcll
third, Howzitt Louis c. Lcth, Leesburg.
Steeplechase-Won by Ballymore. Louis g
Leth. Leesburg second. Colnetta. /. H. Non
ford. The Plains: third. Captain Cassatt, Capt. j
X. Alexander. Front ROYAL Va.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
w. O. HICKCOX TAKES POISON.
Washington stenographer Collapses
in Cincinnati Hotel and Is Dying.
Snecial Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
CINCINNATI, July 29.-"Tve taken
poison" announced Wallace o. Hick-
cox. twenty five. stenographer. OF
Washington, D. c., as he walked into
the Honing Hotel lobby just before
noon today and collapsed into d chair.
He was rushed to Cincinnati Hospital,
where he is dying.
A telegram signed Mother" found in
HickcoX's effects, said S. was being
sent to him from Birmingham. Ala. and
added. This is the last" Another tele-
gram from Washington. signed IL l..
Dennis" believed to be his stepfather.
urged HickcoX to go to work.
Hickcox came from Washington a
week ago. Since that time he had been
apparently without employment A
box which had contained poison tab
let's was found in one of his pockets.
Only one tablet was left.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
DIED.

BROWN. On Wednesday evening. July 2s lei5,
at the home Of her mother. 1857 Euclid
street ELIZABETH V. BROWN.
Notice of funeral hereafter 30
EUELL. On Wednesday, July IS, 1915 at 8
am THOMAS EUELL, devoted husband OF
Kate Euell and devoted father of william
and the late Matte and Sadie Euel.
Notice of funeral hereafter atlantic City, n. J.,
and Pittsburgh, Pa, papers please copy)
DE NEALE. On Tuesday, July 27, 1915, at her
residence. 626 b street northeast, after a
long illness, JOSEPHINE A.. widow of the
late Cleland *. De Neale, aged ninety Ave
years.
Funeral Friday. July 80, at $50 am, from St.
Joseph's Church, I'd and streets northeast.
Interment at Congressional cemetery. 29'
FOGARTY On Wednesday afternoon, July Is;
1915 Mrs. JOHANNA FOGARTY, aged sew
enty-four years; widow of John Eosarty.
Funeral from the residence of her ifeughter bs
Evening star., 1915-07-29
BABY McAD00 IS ILL;
GOLF GAME CALLED OFF
President Cannot Enjoy Favorite
Sport While DR.. Grayson, His
Partner, Is Away.

CORNISH, n. H.. July 29.-Because
of the illness of Ellen Wilson McAdoo,
the baby granddaughter of the Presi-
dent and the daughter of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury. DR.. Cary I.
Grayson. the Presidents naval aid and
physician. left here today for Boston
to consult a physician who has been
attending the child. DR.. Grayson may
go ITO North Haven, Me, to see the
child personally.
Dr. Grayson said that the baby is not
seriously i'll, but that he wanted to see
that it was being properly cared for.
He probably will return here Saturday
or Sunday. In the meantime the Presi-
dent will give up his daily golf game
because DIR. Grayson is his regular
partner.
President Wilson played golf with
DR.. Grayson on the links near here
early today. Later the President
planned to work for several hours and
then go for an automobile ride.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
STRIKER DIES OF WOUNDS.
John Surgun, Former Austrian Sol
dier and Bayonne Rioter, Succumbs.

NEW YORK. July 2a.-John Surgun.
one of the men shot during the strike
riot in front of the Tidewater Oil Com
panys plant at Bayonne, n. j.. last
Thursday, died today from his wounds.
Surgun was former Austrian soldier
and it was stated at the time that he
was leading an attack on the plant
when he fell with shot wound through
the abdomen. Surgun's death is the
fourth fatality resulting from the
strike disorder.
Under Sheriff Clark. acting for Sher-
iff Kinkead of Hudson county, n. J.,
clared a week ago Wednesday. and
turned the city of Bayonne over to. To-
cal authorities. as normal conditions
now prevail. The sheriff is at Deal.
recuperating from his work in handing
the strike.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
sUFFRAGIsTs MAKING PLANS.
Congressional Union Working in In
terest of Anthony Amendment.

Plans to make Washington the center
of 'the greatest suffrage activity ever
witnessed in this county next Decem-
ber' are beieng made by the Congress
sional Union for Woman's Suffrage,
according to announcement made to-
day by Miss Alice Paul, the chairman.
who has just returned from tour of
the eastern, western and middle west
states.
Mrs. O. II. P. Belmont of New York
will spend much of her time next fall
and winter in Washington, working
for the Anthony amendment. She and
number of other New York women
will urge Empire state congressman
to vote and work for the Anthony
am endment.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
Negro's Sanity to Be Examined.

Robert Lewis, colored. sixty years
old, who is said to have been en-
ployed as driver for a former District
Commissioner, was arrested this att
ernoon and charged with insanity.
Lewis told the police that number
of persons had threatened to kill him.
Several boys shooting at pigeons, he
said, came near killing him and he
had to kill one of them to protect him
self He was taken to Washington
ASYLUM Hospital for observation as to
his mental condition.
Evening star., 1915-07-29
Asks Police to Find Wife.

T. ]. Anderson. 1908 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest, this afternoon ask
ed the police to make an effort 20
locate his wife, Mrs. Hattie Anderson.
thirty-two years old, who disappeared
Yesterday. The husband said his wife
had threatened to drown herself. He
has moved to Alexandria, Va, where
he is staying at the home OF his
mother, 1915 King street.