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The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-08-25

destination, do you mean to say that
you have talked with the emperor
lately?"
Just that" the blind man answered.
Hold! The entrance of the tomb is
just in front of us, is it not?"
"Yes-the lofty pillars-the high
gable-all soaked in golden sunshine"
And over it"
"The words-T desire that my
ashes"
The man who had played the part of
Napoleon was playing the part again.
MAY rest on the banks of the
Seine"
Twas thus he spoke in life," said
Latour-Michel.
"1n the midst of this French peo-
pie 1 so greatly loved"
mot only his ashes, but his spirit"
said Latour-Michel softly, as they
came into the grotto under the gilded
dome
They paused at the parapet sur
rounding the tomb. There Grenadier
Mere looked down at the great stone
coffin, while Latour-Michel looked up
eyes, what he had seen in the days of
his youth.
"And do you doubt that his spirit
still hves?" the blind man asked.
mol" the grenadier answered. Gust
now, when l was repeating his words,
1T was as If he lived. And listen, adju-
tant; it was that way when l was the
emperor in the play. l was an actor
then. They said that no one could
have read the lines, acted the part, in
carnated the majesty md the soul OF
him, as did 1. And why? Because
was the emperor; his soul was mine,
his voice"
I've often heard people say, even
nowadays, that you look like him,
said Latour-M Michel.
1.-The passion of my life! Why, up
in my quarters, sometimes, l still put
on the bicorne hat, the boots, the long
cloak; and then his spirit"
Jacques" said Latour-Michel, call
ing his comrade by his first name, as
he did occasionally, what do those
other fellows out there know about
Napoleon? They're brave. They're
good Frenchmen, good patriots; but ii
devolves on US to make Napoleon's
spirit live again-to evoke, as you
have said, the immortal shade. And ii
l die, here"
Their was a pause, an instant of In
describable silence, and then, through
the overpowering stiffness of this
place where Napoleon slept, there
came a reverberation of distant thun
der.
THE cannon! l hear the cannon!'
Grenadier Mere cried.
The thunder was repeated.
"Adjutant! Adjutant! It's the can
nonI" the grenadier cried as he
stepped in front of his ancient friends
chair
1t seemed as If a bullet, or piece Of
shrapnel, or a shell from those very
cannon that were roaring now, haC
stricken the grenadier where he stood
| For, stricken and petrified, he was
looking at this old, old friend of his
and the friend was sitting there dead.
Adjutant Latour- Michel, more thar
hundred years old, the man who hat
seen Napoleon, had died there at thu
very side of the place where the EN-
peror slept.
After that first moment or two o
stupefaction the grenadier did a yer,
peculiar thing.
He was still looking at the dead Ger
tenarian, and he spoke to him as If h
could hear; spoke softly, but seriously
as though he expected an answer
spoke smilingly and coaxingly.
art thou-art thou, perchance," b
asked, gone to summon him?"
To summon whom? The temerity Q
what he had said frightened Grenade
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TURF NOTES.

sARATodA Aug iiMI!'Mc Judy The
lie had the mount on Eddie Beiins in
the NTH race and brought home the only
I'M n' iS the h.'? !rnS, and eMrSabb1%Ts ny H. p sTi
thar h. lost his whip In the early par
OF the sit i]9rionr race He had a good
took no chances and his little hand worked
overtime slappinx hts mount nrst. On the
another waliop The crowd roarcd with
laughter. but Judy was there to bring tho
horse homo and he dIl ~ 10y two lengths
John " Schorr FOR $1,000 before The hrst
race In which he was entered to be sold
favorite. but Finished out OF the money
The other owners dii not take adVaniase
! 1908 horse Tor half HAT sum
The quincy stables sky Pilot winner
Of the nrst race Was hid up hy w j
mi'ScttOC''
several horses bough, recently in Eng
Page are expected in New York shortly.
Edward craven did the buying and those
!or The G5eent5ss ''sS-e ar bsn~yyis a
| which has been put over the hurdles, and
Nenuphar, 4 years, By santry-samphif"'
a nat racer of quality.
Father Bill DAILY Is one OF the recent
arrivals. He sticks to the lawn and pad
dock and stcers clear OF the clubhouse
set.
J. L. Widener's Valentine made her hrsi
start over the jumps in the maiden race
for teeplechasers. She was made favor,
lite on her schooling reputation, but did
not run like a : to 9 shot. Golden Nait'
which won. was lucky. as Jolly was nearly
thrown out of the saddle In the back
stretch and lost his stirrups. He lost the
lead as well. but by clever recovery IL
got hack in front and had the, rae
| cinched when Grecian Bond fell two
jumps later.
II. II. Vreeland. for many years president
Of the Metropolitan Street Railway sys'
tom. was a visitor at the track.
Tn. overnight entries do not contain
the name of Regret for the Alahama
stakes for Niles to be run tomorrow
n j. Whitney's unbeaten nlly IL one of The
eiiviblce and II is likely that II the hnt
weather continues and the track Improve
sha will be added.
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MISS WAGNER IN SEMI. FINAL.
Defeats Mrs. Mills In Woodmere
Tourney. GO. 90.

WoopMERE, l.. l., Aug. 1l.-Miss Marie
Wagner. the New York State champion.
worked her way into the semi-nnal
round OF the tennis tournament for the
championship OF Long Island at the
Wooimere Club this afternoon. The
Hamilton Grange star scored over Mrs
David G. Mills in the third round IN
straight sets ut 6-2, Go. ON Saturday
Miss Wagner will meet Miss Gertrude
Della Tore. while Miss Clare Cassel.
present holder OF the title, Will face Miss
Margaret Grove.
The doubles we're started to-day and
fine progress was recorded. the Mrs.
william Pouch-Miss Edith Handy and
Miss Cassel-Mrs. Weaver teams reaching
the semi-nnal round The keeuest match
was that in the frs, round. In which Mrs
Howard Vogel and Miss Lucille We'll de-
feated Miss Morrison and Miss Polly
sheldon. the Montclair champion, at
liz. 4-6. Ga. The summaries
Long Island Championship single-. Third
Round-Miss Marie Wagner defeated Mrs
David G Mills. s-2. 60
Championship Doubles. First Round
Mrs. II. Carlebach and Miss Eva carson
Theodore Cassebeer. e.. "a. Miss Mar.
garet grove and Miss Ruth schwab de-
feat-d Mrs J Sacks and Miss :. Blum.
"a. g.! Mrs. Howard. vogei and Miss
Mrs. {. Rosenthal. 80. 6-3. Mrs. II
cu.lman .npd Mrs a seidenberg won by
Weaver defeated Mrs. X \. Pope and Miss
Gertrude Della Tore, 6-2. I'll
Second Round-Mrs W. Pouch and Miss
fdith Handy defeated Mrs. seiienhrrg aud
Mrs. Weaver defeated Mrs. Josephy and
Mrs y Gutmas, 80, 90.
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M. j. BUDLONG LEAVES
PLACE WITH PACKARD
veteran Automobile Man Re-
signs to Become Official
Of Import House.

After seven and a half years with
the Packard Motor Car Company, Mil
ton J. Budlong. president Of the branches
OF that concern In New York. rhiladcl-
phia and Chicago, resigned yesterday to
become vicc-president of the importing
and exporting firm Of CASTOR, Williams
and Wigmore, Inc. OF this city. Budiong
has done = great deal OF business Of ,ats
with this company. as he handled the de-
tails of sending Packard trucks abroad
for war purposes.
Not unnaturally. because of long assoc
citation and the prominent place occupied
by Budlorg, the Packard organization
Was nw!iling 20 have him leave. Henry
b. JOY. president Of the Packard com
pany. said without disparaEing the
wonderful constructive work of any OF
the other members of our organization I
feel that | can safely say that there
never has been "a an iu the Packard
company who las mad. 4 greater effort
toward rs success than Mr.. Budloug.
Although his initial efforts aud much Of
his time we're spent !u developing the re-
tail business Of the New York. phill-
dclphia and Chicago companies, his
counsel was one OF the potent influences
In the progress of the factory orglnIza-
ton. His long experience. plus his
natural good judgment, made him an
executive that We viii miss as long as
We are In business. The entire Packard
Motor Car Company not only wishes Mr..
Budlong eminent success IN his new Ncn-
ture, but actually believes that he soon
will become one Of the most vital in
fiucnces In developing an American cN-
port trade that Will last and grow long
after the present war trade mas been for
gotten"
Edwin r. JdcNscn, who has been man
ager of the paDktfd Motor car Company
NJ Philadelphia, viii come here, rs soon
as Budi,ug completes his plans FOR
l%eavins. and he VIII he president Of the
New York branch, with supervision over
the Philadelphia place. Jackson has
long been with the Packard company
and was for tiuc sales manager in the
Sew York store u NJ Alison, for many
velrs MANAGE OF the Packard chicago
house. will hc promoted 20 DE president
IN the u iddle Western city.
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MaplewOOd QunliHers Turn In
Fairly Low score.

MAPLEwooD. y. H.. u 1i.-W. ID.
owens Of Maplewood led a field OF ifty-
nve golfers in the qualifying round OF
the August handicap tournament played
on the Maplenood links this morning
with a net OF 20. He took the prize
from q W. Carroll Of Norwich, by one
stroke. Two flights qualified. ~ or bet
ter making the first sixteen and - the
second. The summary:
First Sixteen-W. u owens. Maplcwood.
III. 20, q ". Carroll. Norwich. Si-ls.
y. !. IL Dorcheste-, unattached. Sj-13,
q; u. l.. Manson, Engiewood, is. 10.
T. II. Bailey. Brae Burn. $50. "a; J T..
Lennon Tcdcscu, 94-2O. "a r. NJ Weaver,
chevy chase, s0-e. -. II a. Han. Rel
mont Springs, s2-s. IL. D. a Mckinley
puswoodie. SILL, rs: William Rice,
Houston SIS, 20, A : Carter. Wykagyl.
y; - A Wiseman. New Britain. ST..
u; J. J Hennesy. Msplewood. So. u;
J W. Bel. Dunwoodie. sal. IS. X. h
Maniey. DunNoodie. gi-l3. Is
Second SiXteen-J + Hopkins. Bellevue.
sl-lS, IS, T.. F Elliott, Chevy Chase.
SIT. IS Galen Snow, Greenfield, s5-7.
- G. r. Scott, Greenfield, So. ~ Will
7. Williams. Detroit, ss-is. 50; Il. J. CON
merry, Metacomet. 92-i2, SO. ward cheney.
Maplewood, l00-i?, ~ II A Norton,
Winchester. sT-l6. NJ: G. ". Scott, Green
held. lois So r, Buckner. Com
Piexne; sswio - Th99mAs a bgckncr
nox' Tedesco: -lo7--?t ~ z Il s'earns
Britain ss-is 80. r. Rosenwald. Cen
fury. l0s--24. 81.
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Managers of Boxers Organize TO
Combat Proposed Promoters Trust

The Boxers Protective Association or
The World will become a reality to-day
Such managerial wizards as Jimmy
Johnston. Scotty Montieth. George Engle.
Billy Gibson. Jim Buckley. Leo flynn
Dove Dunn. George Lawrence, Bonnie
Murphy, Jack Bulger. Harry Pollok.
Dai. McKetrick and Dan Morgan VIII
gather 10 form his body whose aim VIII
be to combat the proposed afnliaton or
boxing who are to meet at
Cleveland on August 20 and Il.
Harry Pollok. manage OF Freddie
W elsh. is the walking delegate for the
new association. Yesterday he said
I'VE nave been sending out a cir
cular protest against the formation or q
promoters trust TO all the best known
managers OF boxers Dan McKetrick.
Dan Morgan myself attended to
the matter. This meeting OF the pro-
motors at Cleveland has been called IN
order to form an organization when
ropose to do away with guarantees
10 fighters. They propose to Danish
guarantees entirely and compel fighters
to box strictly on n percentage basis
The trust flavor to this unfair proposal
lies in the fact hat they are to stipu-
late just the percentage OF the gate
eaCn nknteT Is 2" seI wv
they may vote that In the luture
champions of the world shal receive ID
per cent of the house. near CHAMPIONS
Is per cent, good men IL per cent. and
second raters 10 per cent
Also they propose to give THIS Or
g%anizatipn the power to name the ngnt-
! ers' percentage in amy big bout. III the
Garden wanted Jess willard and Frank
Moran for a championship night and
| this promoters trust voted that DO per
cent. of the house was to be cut with
both boxers, what chance on earth would
the Olympic Club In Harlem have to get
the bout IL Il also offered the same per-
centage?
Naturally the men who manage the
affairs Of the different boxers were COM
pelled to stand by their men. Las Mon
day we called a first meeting OF the man.
ayers who happened to be In town. All
agreed that we should stand together "a
give this Cleveland promoters conven-
ton a fight. We sent out letters "a
! every man who is sponsor for a good
boxer. Many rave replied and they are
with US TO q man In tho proposition that
a fighter Is entitled to the lions share
of all that me can draw into the house.
Tomorrow we will all.sign the rules
and regulations that we drew up on
Monday last. We are just anticipating
the Cleveland boys. that's all. We have
received power OF attorney to sign for
NpAe Lewis, Tommy Walsh, Larney LAch-
telstein, Howard Carr and Emil Thirty
Of Chicago Joe McCaty. Joe Freeman.
Eddie Murphy. Alex Mclean OF Boston
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AIR TOO LIGHT FOR
NEW RACING YACHT
Invader Gets Only Third With
q Class Craft of Great
South Bay AssO'n.
SAIL TO SAYVILLE TODAY

BABYLON. l.. l.. Aug. 1I.-Yachtsmen
OF the Great South Bay Association
sailed their first championship regatta
o. the season under the auspices Of the
Babylon Yacht Club of here to-day.
The wind was light and from the SOUTH
west, so a course was selected made up
OF "A reach on the s%tarboard tack. a
beat and a spinnaker run home. The
triangle was three miles. The larger
craft sailed IL three times. while the
smaller divisions covered II twice.
Interest centred in the Q class. as Il
contained Invader. the only new racing
yacht built for Great South Bay this
year. The wind was too light for the
new craft and the best that she could
do was to finish third on both actual
and corrected time. The division was
won by Dixie on corrected time. The
L division was taken by Thelma. Moon
ray led home the Moriches cats, and Mi
ladi. the property OF Il. II. Hamill. won
In the Rellport Bay one design class.
The yachts leave here tomorrow MORN
Ing for Sayvllle. There will be a port to
port race. In the afternoon there will
he a championship regatta. including a
race for the queen Of the bay cup. The
summaries:
sL.OOPs, CLASS p-START. 2:06-COURSE.
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WOOD BEATS STRONG OPPONENT
Sullivan County Tennts Cha mpiOn
Eliminates Paul Martin.

MrrErEwoLp. y. Y, Aug. ll.-Despite
VET weather the ennis tournament for
the Championship Of sullivan county
held u Merriewold Park yesterday
progressed practically through the sec
ond round. w. Hslsey Wood. the cap
tain ~ the New York Lawn tennis
team, and who Is also the 1914 Sulli-
van county champion. Is playing al the
top OF his game and bids fair TO win a
second leg on the Frederick H.. Alex
ander c~hallenge cup. The fortune OF
the draw rave him as opponent In the
frst round Paul Martin, who was
hera.ded as one Of the strongest contest
ants for the 1915 title. but Wood, al
though hard pressed. won In straight
Sets.
T G, Trask. the Yale veteran. Is the
only one likely to give him n trouble
IN the top Of the draw. The doubles,
which will start on Thursday. will have
a number OF extra starters. including
4. b Alexander and Raymond d.. Little.
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GEORGES CARPENTER INJURED
French Boxing Champion Wakes
Had In u with icropIanc.

SpeCid' tdbie DtspIt'h 10 I'M otN'
PARIS. Aug ll.-ieorgos Carpenter,
the boxer. Who j. an aviator with the
French forces, detailed As scout m the
Nosges. has been sent 70 a hospital. Ia
"a recent scouting "trip ms motto. stopped
ana he Wa compelled 10 make a landing.
As there was no suitable spot he landed
with Il bump. which sprJiued his ankl.
and gave him "A nasty cut over the eye
brow. In a letter received today he
writes
~ h,pe to Ice cured In a w''k, and
ten WI. resume chasing the Ho'hes.
How pleased I would ho 10 h.ius n
down, Anyway ! can tell you II | meet
one up In the air il Will be a fight to the
finish and one Of us viii have to fall. |
shall continue to tn. last cartridge Of ny
mltrailleusc.
Their guns do not impress me. Tacy
Are much, bur badly. am In excellent
condition and weigh l76 pounds
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FIVE CHOICES FAIL
SARATOGA HACKERS
Pair Of Western Horses, Marsc
Henry and Water Blossom,
Among Those Beaten.
KEENE'S COLT Runs AWAY

SARATOGA. Aug livery favorite
but one on the programme OF the Sara
toga Association was beaten this after
noon. the West suffering the most stun
ming blow when j. n. Camden's Marse
Henry was taken into camp by clifford
for the Flash Stakes at Ave and a half
%furlongs. This is one of the Oldest
events maintained In Saratoga Ind was
FIRST run for In 1869. Marse Henry's
third TO Dominant and second to
Bulse in his two starts here to-
gether with the condition of the track
over night kept the entries down to
three. but the very welcome warm sun
worked a slight change In track condi-
tons and two moro were added. There
be sent against the Westefner. but he
worked in the morning and was kept In
the barn.
OF tl~ added horses II. II. Hewitt's
Mission Bell was the only one to take
part In the contest. for the other, Fox
hall J.. keene's Landslide. threw Johnny
.'Ni 'Sbai VII NIt WAY 10 inc DGSt ana
running seven %furlongs at top speed fell
over the fence at the end OF the seven
furlong chute. The Voter-Dcbacle colt
escaped with n few cuts and bruises.
Marse Henry was held at 10 to 20 in
the little wagering that took place. with
August Belmont's Malachite second choice
Il: Is TO 8 and Prince of Como held nj
9 to 2. Mission Bell was a negative fac.
Tor in the speculation at 80 TO I. There
was little surprise when Prince OF Como
opened up a lead OF two lengths in the
nrst sixteenth OF n mile. The speedy
son OF Disguise had earned a reputation
FOR early foot and also for backing up
later. As Marse Henry began to close
ground In the run around the bend the
idea was genera, that the favorite would
gallop home az Malachite was many
lengths behind the pair.
AT the turn into tho homes.retch
Prince Of Como had an advantage o,
only a length. but McCahey made n
neat turn and stuck like glue TO the
hard path next the rail. while Marse
Henry made a wide turn and 20, into
the heavier going The difference in
track conditions was noticeable. FOR
Prince OF ONO shot into a lead OF
four lengths at the eighth pole. He
began TO tire then. but McCahey kent
him going. 40 hat he retained a lead
or two lengths at the finish. Malachite
made up a lot OF ground In the stretch
and finished only n length and a hall
behind Marsc Henry.
There was another big upset in the
handicap for mares at Il mile, in which
the Canadian derby winner. Water Bios
som, met with ber second defc,, this
season. The fact that she had eaten
The Finn In Canada caused n heavy
play on her and she was backod s-or,
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ugMn Br PN and Niles SmvAe Battle for Ahs Cu-BA~s Ventura Takes Kings Cup
BROOK FARM HORSES CLEAN UP
Win Three Races aud One second
Money at Monroe Trots.

MoNR r. N. v. Aug. 11.--At the
Monroe races to-day the Brook Farm
horses cleaned up. Al Mack won the
Anal heat in the 2.24 trot, unfinished
yesterday, in 2:15A. Native Judge
took the colt race In straight heats.
Strathstorm captured the 2 .0s pace and
Empress OF Russia hnisher third in the
2:l6 trot, In which there was a class Of
fourteen starters.
w. X. Dickerson, secretary of he
driving part. won n popular victory
with Red GIFT In the 40 class trot FOR
Orange county horses. Thu summaries
.Two-year-old tro,, purse. 1900, ? In 3:
Native Judge. b. G, by Justice
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~OcrANPoRr, N. j.. Aug. ll.--Cleverly
executed goals by N. d. Batnberger and
Joseph T. Meyer for the Whites and by
william Stonebridge for the Reds fea-
tured to-day's polo game on the Deal
rolo Club field. which wac won by the
Whites by the score OF 6 goals to 4. The
heds led by a score of 8 to 0 at the end
OF me first half. Later the Whites rolled
up a total Of 8. made up Of three goals
Sy Hamburger. two by Meyer and one by
~ J Stern. For the Reds Stonebridge
scored twice. George G.. sherman once
and II X. Guggsnheimsr once.
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Annie Mack. Jimmy Dime and Buck Cor
nelius OF Pittsburg and Bobby Morrow
OF Philadelphia. Jack Curley sent his
power Of attorney from the West. Maxey
Blumenthal sent his from Saratoga. We
have not elected officers as yet.
The life OF the game depends on COM
petition. Every manager who signs the
roll will stick. and so will his man. We
feel that the boxer must be protected
There IL no mercenary motive in our
plan, nc Ku Klux Khan features. and
we'll do nothing that Is contrary to the
Sherman act, but we insist that the boys
are entitled to what they can draw.
Boxing IL strictly a business these days.
We called the body the Boxers Protec-
tive Association Of America first, but
later we decided to include England,
France and Australia. 1t will be the
most powerful n far reaching protec-
ton that the boxer has ever enjoyed"
The newly organized Spar A. c. OF
Saratoga will trot out X. q. Sweeney and
Jack Toland as the initial attraction
next Saturday night. The Saturday fol-
lowing will find Battling Levinsky and
Sailor Fritz milling for the edincation
OF the racing fans. The club will try to
arrange Il meeting between Frank Moran
and I-evinsky four days before the clos
Ing of the race meet.
Harry Pollok said yesterday that. con-
trary to the general belief. he as we'll as
| Champion Freddie Welsh will welcome
referees decisions.
ITS funny to hear some people say
that Welsh and / will take to the West
as soon as the rule Is passed by the
Commissioners. Not on you life. Wen
stay right here In New York and we'll
| show that we have no fear OF tossing of
| tho title. Although ! ont believe that
ten rounds Is n fair test for a title l
| can't name a single fighter In America
who has a living chance Of outpointing
Freddie outside of Jack Britton, whether
1t be two rounds or ten"
! When big Sandy Ferguson hit the floor
for g.nd In his fight against Sam Nc
Vey In Boston he Jared the whole
Atlas a. G. OF that town. Sandy had
been primed for a bout with Jim Coffey
and the gate promised to be the best
OF the year. Sam McVey spilled the
beans, however. and the chances are that
the Ferguson-Cofey bout will be called
of. There Is no chance of Billy Glib
son allowing Cofey to fight Sam. how
ever.
Clarry Ma rshal, who has a sister man
ager, faces Tommy Holmes at the Olym-
| pic Club tonight. Sis says that Clarry
il In perfectly lovely form and she ex-
poets him to bring home the westphalta-
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Douglas Holes Out In One.

J. +. Douglas OF Knollwood has Joined
the hole in one roll Il honor. He was
initiated into the order on the twelfth
or pond hole at Knoliwood. a matter
OF 100 yards % which 100 yards is
carry ovor a pond.