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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

Wall St. New York, Feb. 15-STOCKS-
The early rise was of brief DURATION
prices falling back almost as easily as
they had advance. Selling emanated large
" from the short interests which contfn-
ued to make capital ont of the diplomatic
situation. Steel, Reading, Union Pacific,
Central and others in the INTERNATIONAL list
recorded losses of 1 to III points from
heir best of the first hour and specialties
showed similar declines. Another drop in
exchange on London to tn lowest quota
ton in many years revived rumrs OF fur
Their gold imports from Canada.
Bonds were heavy with indications Of
foreign offerings.
Less tension In the international situa-
ton was denoted by the early movement
Of today's stock market. Americans were
higher In London and this impaired some
strength to the local situation. Canadian
Pacific. Reading and american Smelling
in other active issues, including United
States Steel There were further substan-
tial advances in the several issues of the
Minneapolis and st. Louis and Iowa Cen
trail roads. Trading was Of the usual pro-
fessiOnal character and of moderate vol
ume.
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SHOP BY JiTNEY. Plan


i The jitney is just in its infancy, In
the belief Of Wells and others who.
have looked into the matter deeply.
Four months ago a San Francisco
man was about to go bankrupt. He
had a score of expensive taxicabs and
was charging regular tad rates. It
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15
Kan.a. City Live Stock salee.

(The following sales yer made this morn
ing at the Stock Yards, Kansas City. and
reported over long distance .lephone d.
son & Co., live stock commission mer-
chants. with offices at all markets.1
Kansas City, : Feb. 15:-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 1000 head. Market weak and 1Oc
lower.
strong and DC. higher. Bulk of sales. $6.65
@6.75; top, $3.50.
SHEEPGReceipts 10000 head. Market
slow and steady; Lambs, g IS.
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NAVEL oRAsoEEs sDsff:i S sea. 1000. ESQ as
FLORIDA oRAPEFRulT : Per oe1'
5 szxzsi1 asez1 81 .Fs; Dbl. 5000
e' GCEMoNs-rer box. ss.oo@4oo.
o3atnsn; per boz boz. s mm5s:
ssss: Ben H S., RE- pse So. Roman
''e.RstalsSs blRE sf sfiHa BIZ $50: per h..
SWEET POTATOES S1.1o.
HHoETHaD cas Ss.0 R-.c per h..
s aHTAsAc oss7dSsr p; ere sssss 40
/ 6 6NR SI sETsSRed, per ba, Tug; gel
10T R.ARp sE sd;: PEI 'Go.'. s } &C.
S4SkhssSSAss0uREssaA s sie's o7s Tons-
sSEEEsEsf.sss ssns Oh, soc ss. .i,oa.oo %.
CHEESE h.. 1s@19hc
Butter and Esss.
Furnished c y T TsssS Scni %ss s'"'''
800, ,,,,,s Togsia. Kan. r.. H.
ss sa ASSsk s1 SSssa 3sSggss
,cREHMEEY BUrTEkSChfcsgo, sic:
New York, S2h033c: Elgtn. sc: Topeka
Wholesale Sic 81 = -
| Topeka Butter. Rigs and Poultry.
IFurnislied by sfhe--TCpe1A Packing Com
.~any. corner Laurent ana aadason-1
Topeka, KAN, Feb Is.
Sa'esa 1da asx az y s,ans roo:teps e.
old ROSTERS, 7c; ducks. 80: geese. &c: hens
and young Tom tuTkeyA t4c: old Tom
| turkeys. 12c.
| EGGS-18c.
Topeka Hay Market.
| Furnished by T. A Beck s12-2l4 F. eth
| Topeka. Kan. Feb. ID.
PRAIRIE .HAY-Sl0.n
| ALFALFA $40
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

New York, Feb. 15.-SUGAR-Raw, non
tnal: mOlasses, 3.S7; centrifugal, AGA; n
fined, easy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15
Kansas City, Feb. Ii.


Chicago Grain Market
Chicago, Feb. 15.-WHEAT-May,
81. 591a July, $1.34hQ1.34A.
CoKN-May, So1hc; July, S1A@s1%c.
OATS-May, 61@611Ac: July, 574c.
E E33kk66MMay' s sns' july H%ly . ids
SHORT RIBS-May, 5000; July, $1O.42.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15
Chicago Grain Market.

Ch1CaEO Grain Market.
The Chicago Board Of Trade as reported
by Thos. ]. Myers. Broker. Columbian
BldC.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

Liverpool, Feb. -WHEATlSpot, cas-
Ter; No. 1 Manitoba, 13s I'D mo. 2, 13s 1Ad /;
No. hard winter, 13s I'd; futures, nom
inal.
CORN-Spot, steady; American mixed,
new, SIS 211d; futures, steady; February,
IS 915d; March, Is 1O1sd.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15
ChIcaeo Live stock Market.

Chicago, Feb. 15.-HOGS-Receipts 90,
600. Market sc under Saturdays average.
Bulk Of sales, So 75@6S5; light, $6 6O@696
%aasS .essSSsS Dies aes syySoese
CATTLE@Receipts % 600. Market weak
Native steers, $54O@S60; western, $4.75@
$7O0@1OOO
SHEEP-Receipts 11,O0O Market steady.
Sheep, $6.25@7.O0; yearlings. 1.2S@7.75
lambs, $7.OOQS.6O.
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Chicago, Feb. 10.

Kansas City Grain Market
1.-THE range of prices for grain futures on
the Kansas City Board Of Trade as re-
ported by. Thos. J. Myers Broker CO.
lumbar bidg.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15


FURNISHED by special wire to T. J. Myers1
Elevator stocks of wheat in Kansas City
decreased 1,O76 1000 bushels last week and
corn stocks increased $50, 595 bushels.
Minneapolis wheat sticks decreased $780,
600 bushels Friday. Total stocks are H.
1850 bushels, compared with 1852, 600
bushels year ago.
Exprs from the United States and Can
ada Saturday were 1,166,OOO bushels Of
wheat, 1900 barrels of flour, $4,000 bush
els of corn and 423, 600 bushels Of oats
Adviees from Hungary say that recent
freezing and thawing weather greatly
damaged wheat Arrivals of native grain
are light and selling at extravagant prices
The Argentins visible supply Of wheat
increased 1,736,O0O bushels last week and
now amounts to $4,000 bushels. COM
pared with 100000 bushels year ago:
A cable from Argentina reads as fol:
lows: Movement of wheat Is liberal and
mage has been given to corn and oats. A
fairly large fleet of steamers and sailers
has arrived and more are expected. This
has a tndency to ease the freight situation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

New York, Feb. 15-COTTON-Middli
lplands, S.55. No sales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

Chicago, Feb. 15-BUTTER-Market
lower. Creamery, 24@29c.
EGGS-Market higher At mark, cases
included. 22@24c: ordinary nrsts. pc
POTATOESIMarket lower. Michigan
red, 4O@42e; Michigan and Wisconsin,
white. 4O6l47c.
POuLTkY-Alive, unsettled: springs,
1416c: fowls, 14c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15
Butter and ESGR.
(Furuished by The Continetal Dreamer
Co. Topeka. Kan.1

r,.sT ogeka. Kan. , %. ID
NEW YORK EGGS-24A @25c.
STORAGE EGGS-21A022hc.
CREAMERY BUTTERlChfcago, 81
New York, S2k053c: Elgin. S2c: Tope
Wholesale s31c.- =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

wichita Live Stock Iearkes.
Wichita, Feb 15-HOGS-Recefpts 800.
Market higher. Top, $3.50; bulk of sales,
$6.65@675.
CATTLE-Receipts 200. Market steady.
Native steers, $6OOQ7.75; cows and heifers,
s.. 75@65O; bulls, $5O0@6OO; calves, $1,000
$50.
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st. Joseph Live Stock Market.

st. Joseph. Feb. 15.-HOGS-Receipts
1900. Market opening &c higher to ship
pers. Top, 1915; bulk Of sales, $665@65O
CATTLE@Receipts ], 400. Market steady
Native steers, $6.50QS %: cows and heifers
$4OO0lSOO; calves, $6OO09.75.
SHEEPERecefpts 9,7O0. Market higher
Lambs, $7.5O@S.35s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-15

Topeka Hay Market.
FURNISHED by T. A Beck. .12-2l4 F. 9Th. ]
Topeka. Kan. Feb. ID.
PRAIRIE .HAY-Sl0.p
ALFATFS $40
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K.nsas City Live stock Market.

Kansas City, Feb. 15-HOGS-Recefpts
1S s Market strong e s1lk Of sales. s6es
butcherss $965@d75; light. Sde0@675:
cITTIE 1000. Market steady.
Prime fed steers, $8OO@S. so; dressed beef
steers. $6S0@s-O0; western steers, $4,000
500 b.; southern ms. steers, $55o@noo; cows.
and feeders, $5.5O@725; bulls, $525@65O !:
calves. $65O@1O.75.
higher. Lambs, $7.9O@S.4O: yearlings, 500
@7.75; wethers, $6.25@6.S5; ewes, $3.50
$50; stOckers and feeders, $4.5O08.0O.
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

ise. II they realize anything. that the
more business that Is applied to the
running Of baseball, the bigger the
chances are for returns on money In.
vested.
Connie Mack Is placed where he IL
because he can return the stockhold.
ers dividends and dividends are the
things which investors are after these
days. II Tom. Dick or Harry, old war
horses and heroes of many wonderful
contests OF bygone days, can no long.
er attract crowds or deliver goods
they are no longer available az divi-
dend paying investments and must be
let out.
1t may look like ingratitude on the
part Of Mack to ruthlessly SET adrift
these men, but gratitude as a business
asset does not always return big divi.
dends. In organized ball. Charley
Comiskey is the only man, perhaps.
who can make gratitude pay.-Ex-
change.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
SPORT and POLITICS
Notes About Men and Their Doings in
the Two Great Fields Of National
Pastime.

some of the high salaries that are
being paid in these hard times to city
officials. employment could be given
with the money thus obtained to thou.
sands Of men who could be put to
work cleaning the sidewalks.
The property owners and taxpayers
of Chicago have no friends.
The two real estate boards never
do anything to help them and every
faddist who comes along with q
scheme hits the property owner and
increases his burden.
The city should clean all OF the
streets including the sidewalks and
should do 1t with money now wasted
on high salaries.
According to newspaper reports.
John w. Beckwith, corporation coun.
sci Of Chicago, will take steps at once
to ascertain II Chicago can secure leg.
islation to compel the removal Of snow
and ice from the sidewalks.
Walks that are covered with snow
and Ice are not only q menace to the
pedestrian but they are o reflection
oA SnS SiNlS PtiuC VI tuc NiSlZCu6 VI
the community. he said.
1T 10 possible that we can get q
statute to compel the owner to take
care Of his own property and make
the walk safe for the man on foot"
said Mr.. Beckwith. I will be glad to
take this matter up Immediately.
will see II some legislation can be
proposed which will make the tenant
or the agent or the owner clear the
sidewalks. The matter is we'll worthy
Of attention.
1T would be great relief to the
city from many points Of view II we
could handle the cleaning Of the side.
walks In the way that has been sug.
gested. It is growing more and more
difficult for this office to care for the
legal cases growing out Of sidewalk
neglect.
There ought to be q statute to
compel the owner to clear the ice and
snow from the sidewalks adjoining his
property and placing the liability on
him.
THE city spends large amounts Of
money each year in investigating and
defending suits brought by persons
who have slipped on the Icy walks and
have been injured. First the complaint
Ia looked into BY trained investigators.
Then II 1t goes to court, the case Is
prepared. This entails the services
OF the law department investigators,
attorneys, stenographers and others,
and 1t runs into money.
THAT burden of course ultimately
Is borne by the taxpayer
1T Is unfortunate that in the state
law the sidewalk Is considered part
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
BIG PRICE FOR YOUNG COLT
Harvest Note Brings $2,1oo at "old
Glory" Auction Sale In New York
-ohlo Man Gets Him.

Twenty'one hundred dollars. the
highest price paid for an unframed
yearling trotter at auction since 1910,
was realized from Harvest Note at
the twentieth annual old Glory" sale
in Madison Square garden, New York.
w. B. Miller Of Akron. Ohio. and Rich.
ard Delafield Of Tuxedo Park were
the contending bidders for the colt,
which was bred and consigned to the
sale by l.. Il. Hardness of New York.
Mr.. Miller, who was one Of the men
who paid $4,000 for the thorough.
bred stallion Uncle last year, finally
bought the young trotter. Harvest
Note Is by San Francisco. 2:O7%. out
Of Notelet, dam of the champion stal.
lion. The Harvester. 2:Ol, and ia en-.
tered In futurities worth about $75..
900. Walter r. Cox of Dover. N. H..
will train him for these engagements.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
BASEBALL


Dallas has signed up Joe Dunn Of
the Atlanta team as manager.
The Chicago Cubs ask waivers ON
Is men. including one ball player.
The major league club owners seem
determined to squeeze the cent out of
sentiment.
Sunday baseball is tabooed in Balti.
more by the courts most recent inter.
probation Of the law.
Charley Frank, scout for the Maps,
has signed up as manager Of Little
Rock In the Southern league.
Control Is great thing in baseball;
for instance, stallings II any manager
can control Heine Zimmerman.
The Boston club has deserted the
historic band box-now the fans will
have room to breathe during game.
Shifting players is believed by Con.
ME Mack to be good thing for the
game. The theory is new with him.
McGraw Is dead set against limiting
the number of players. He always
has favored a big crowd on the bench.
The Braves new park will be a
corker, It is said, and some new
wrinkles for getting to and from It
will be tried out.
Perhaps as one.fourth Of Comics
hundred thousand dollar infield
brought fifty thousand Mack concealed
the real valuation of his quartet to
double cross the tax collector.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
PUGILISM

Tom McCarey IL to try his hand
at the boxing game in New Orleans.
Ad Wolgast has recovered the use
Of his injured wing, and will soon be
seen In the ring.
The Danes are going in for boxing,
no doubt attracted by Bat Nelson's
career. Copenhagen sports have sent
to America for an instructor.
Another English fighter has come
to this country looking for Yankee
dollars and glory. Young Cohen IL
the name he goes by in the ring and
he Is said to be clever lightweight.
Cincinnati's boxing commission
passed vote Of thanks to two fight.
ers for really fighting; which Is about
as strong q knock on the limited.round
no.decision game az one can hand out.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
NO GRATITUDE IN BASEBALL
crltielsm Of Comic Mack for Rslsas.
Ing Three Veteran Players Not
0ased on Business PRINCIPLES,

There has been q good deal Of com.
ment In the papers recently about the
alleged ingratitude of Connie Mack in
asking for releases on some Of his old
players. Such talk Is common, or.
binary nonsense.
Connie Mack Is engaged in a bust.
ness which involves the investment Of
large sums Of money. He Is an agent
or trustee for capitalists and he has
no right In that capacity to feel any
gratitude or to have any personal feel.
ings whatever except as those feel.
ings square up with his business judg.
ment and his duty to his stockholders.
Baseball has gotten beyond the point
where there Is any sympathy in It In
any way, shape or manner. Il Is q
cold.blooded business arrangement
from start to finish and players and
managers and even stockholders real.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

mission act. A bipartisan alliance
such as that proposed by anti.Dunne
Democrats probably would be opposed
to home rule.
~lA
Judge Charles NJ. Walker deserves
reelection.
4~6
Patrick ]. O'Keefie, the we'll known
lawyer. writer and publicist, would
make good mayor.
~
Judge John p. McGoorty has made
good record on the Circuit bench.
Judge Joseph SABBATH Of the Munic.
ipal Court will be q strong candidate
for Judge Of the Circuit Court next
summer.
~
Judge John ]. Rooney, whose Euro.
pean experiences while on his wed.
ding trip were full Of exciting Incl.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

Long Island and Cooperstown. N. Y.
There will also be one or more teams
from Canada, Hawaii and Argentina.
The crack team from Buenos Aires
Will bring its string Of ponies, which,
although smaller than those used by
Americans, show much speed and
hardness. ''j.
Dwight +. Davis. the former tennis
champion Of America, will In all like.
lihood be the captain of the st. Louis
team; Fred Mclaughlin will represent
the Chicago team. and Malcolm Ste.
venson, twice a substitute player on
the American international team
against England, will captain the Coop.
erstown team. twice winners Of the
United States championship. Playing
with Mr.. Stevenson will be +. 8. Won.
stade, c. Perry Beadleston and Charles
Carey Rumsey.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

John L. Sullivan, once heavyweight
champion. has got back the belt that
the citizens of Boston gave him back
In 1883, soon after he had defeated
Paddy Ryan and become champion of
America. The belt has been in vari.
Gus hands, passing out Of Suliivan's
when he became hard pressed for
funds.
Eventually he redeemed It and then
let II 60 again. II has been in Chicago
several times, and now goes back to
the veteran gladiator and his partner,
1t Is said. at price Of $4,000. The
last man to get It from Sullivan was a
New Yorker. who obtained It at price
OF $4,000. It Is said. with little chance
OF any redemption coming.
Tom Donnclly of Chicago knew OF
Its whereabouts and, after some dick.
ering, 10 said to have obtained the belt
ut about the same figure. He bought 1t
nve years ago and priced It highly.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

make good record as county treas.
urer.
~
Judge Hickman Seaman Is making
q record on the bench that 10 com.
mended by everybody.
~9A
DIR. George Sultan always made Q
good record In public life.
~
DR.. Carl L. Barnes will win q seat
In Congress yet
Thomas Boyle. the great ice manu-.
facturer. would make q good City
Treasurer.
Judge Thomas G. Clark has made Q
good record on the bench.
William Hale Thompson 10 coming
to the front rapidly In the mayoralty
fight.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
PLANNING FOR POLO IN WEST
Scores Of Riders viii Be Entered for
Event at San Franeiseo--Makeup
Of Some Teams.

Polo players throughout the United
States and those interested In the
sport will In all likelihood see on the
Pacific coast this winter one of the
largest II not the largest tournaments
that have ever been held In this coun.
try. The games, which will b. held un.
DER the auspices of the universal polo
committee, have the sanction of the
American Polo association. and or it's
executive committee are some OF the
leading polo men OF this country.
Competing teams will come from st.
&uD. Chicago. Philadelphia. Boston.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
Roy German laudcd.

OF Roy Corhan, the Frisco short.
stop signed by st. Louis, Scout Neal
of the Philadelphia National club says,
"Corhan Is the nearest approach to
Joe Tinker ] have ever seen. He IL
rangy and wings the ball across the
lot just like Tinker. COrhan has q
wonderful arm-one of the strongest
possible. ! had the pleasure OF see.
ing him In action In only one game.
but that was enough to prove to my
mind that the San Francisco player is
of major league caliber."
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
HORSE RACING

Less than fifteen trotters won $1,000
or more on the Grand circuit In 1914.
The Dorval Park Jockey club Of
Montreal, owing to the war conditions,
has extended the closing date for its
$4,000 international derby to February
IL. 1915. a.,..
According to the program Of trot.
ting and pacing events to be held on
the grounds Of the Panama. Pacific in.
ternational exposition during the
spring and fall meetings Of 1915. a to.
tai Of $235.950 will be distributed
among the money.winning horses in ~
races.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

jeremiah B. O'Connell. the able
lawyer, has thousands Of admirers
who want to see him on the judicial
bench.
George McHale may be induced to
run for alderman of the gath ward.
He would make good one.
~
F. w. Koraleski has made splendid
record as County Assessor.
~
Edward J. Birk, the well known
brewer, makes friends everywhere he
goes and would make great race for
public office II he would allow his
name to be used.
~eA
Dunno and Harrison men plan to
work together for the proposed home
rule amendment to the utilities com.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

Of the street, and the cleaning must
be imposed upon the city and not
upon the property owner.
There is one thing. however, that
l believe can be done very easily.
Whenever o property owner comes to
the city for a sidewalk permit, involv.
Ing the use Of coal hole or similar
matter, q condition could be attached
to his permit making It compulsory
upon him to keep the sidewalk In
question free from snow and ice.
THE Supreme Court has held that
the city cannot make anyone else care
for the sidewalks. Nevertheless, I will
see II we cannot compel citizens to
look after their own property"
What do you mean by their own
property. Mr.. Beckwith?
Are not the streets and sidewalks
the city's own property"
County Treasurer Henry Stuckart is
after the tax dodgers in good earn.
est
Judge Harry p. Dolan Of the Boys
Court gave a grand dinner to the 800
boys under the jurisdiction Of his court
last Saturday night.
William Hale Thompson's friends
feel certain that he will be the Repub.
lican nominee for Mayor,
Francis ID. Connery, the popular City
Clerk. who has thousands of friends
who would like to see him Mayor, 10
much talked Of as strong candidate
to nominate for City Treasurer.
~
George r. Walker, ror four years
United States Attorney of the South.
ern District Of the Indian Territory
and for four years United States At.
torney Of the Third Judicial Division
OF Alaska, and prior therto for 20 years
In co-partnership with Judge Henry v.
Freeman and 8. X. Dow, Esq, at the
Chicago bar. has resumed the general
practice Of the law at 1877 N. Dearborn
street, Chicago.
William II. Eheman, assistant sher.
liz under Sheriff thinner, has been an.
pointed County Agent by President
Reinberg.
Ambrose A. Worsley, the well
known Democrat and able lawyer. is
being urged by his many friends for
the vacancy on the municipal bench
caused by the election of Judge Scully
as County Judge.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

He advised John L. that he had the
prize. and lately Sullivan has evinced
lively interest In the trophy, and sew.
eral months ago entered into negotia.
lions for its return.
Donnclly listened to the old.timer's
pleading, after much correspondence
and the personal trip to Chicago
Of close friend of Sullivan, who said
John was willing to pay $4,000 to re.
gain possession. It was at this figure.
1t is said. that the belt again changed
hands and was returned to the original
owner.
This belt, supposed to be emblematic
Of the worlds heavyweight champion.
ship. was presented to Sullivan over
thirty years ago by the citizens Of
Boston. and tho money to pay for 1t
was obtained by public subscription,
headed handsomely by some of the
leading citizens Of the Bay state me.
tropolis. ..
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09

dents, has made one of the finest rec.
ords Of any Judge on the Municipal
bench.
~
General Maurice T. Moloney, of OF.
tawa, former attorney general, IL one
Of the most popular Democrats in the
state.
Cyril r. Jandus, the efficient chief
deputy clerk Of the Probate Court, II
well liked by the public.
John T. Murray, the we'll known and
popular lawyer. would make good
Judge.
Henry Stuckart made q good record
as City Treasurer. q good record %
South Town assessor and O good rec.
ord as alderman. He certainly win
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-09
BILLIARDS

Mrs. Bertha King and Miss Martha
Clearwater, claimants of the women's
pool title, are matched for decision.
Sixteen-year.old Walter Lindrum. a
brother of Fred Lindrum. the billiard
champion OF Australia. Is a prodigy of
the cushion game. Walter lives in
Melbourne and has been playing since
he was ten years old.