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REAL ESTATE FARM An RAMI! LAND FOR 8 ALB ' T V " ' (Continued.! -, ' Nebraska. A SNAP 9 ITI ef tha r.t IsfM In Itmn. .,,, N bf for 8-0, cash, balance on j-ar. . ftiorearty, owner, 437 r a Hon block. Omaha Mtrrt "'w " ' nlasomn. OKLAHOMA farm for ml Good farm for corn, cotton, wheat or alfalfa, close to raiiniao inwni", sell n ma; payment or iiir csh. call on or addrees the owner, J.,C. Flshex. Okcehe. okl. (20) M195SX "A hen writing to advertisers. remembr It only. takes a stroke, or two of th pan to mention th fact tbat you aaw tba ad ill iTI REAL ESTATE LOANS PRIVATE MONKY-J-NO DELAT. . UARVlN BRUfl., lit FARNAM -,. - (a)-646 LOANS . an Improved Omaha property. O Kaera H. E. Co.. W01 N. Y, Life Hldg. tJ tl i i IT ,1 - i- r i i WANTED-Otty loan and warrant. W l a mam Smith Co, U2 Farnam 8L H4-644 PRIVATE money t loaa ea Improved real estate. N. V. Dodg A Co.. Hl4 Farnam 64.--- . , ta 4 . ' MONEY TO LOAN 'cm Improved city "property. Building loans a specialty. ; aVriL'-TiioMAS,' 603 Flrat Nat'l Bank Bldg. - 22)-MM ln0 TO 110,00 mada promptly. F. D. Weod, vtcaa tuatt-. ma ana amain. i 22-Ml WANTED loana on Improved Omaha mt oum ocean city property, u. a. Mort gage and Trust Co., W. H. Thomaa, agent. f nit A-taiiuiiat oinft )iug. (22 188 McMx LOWESI. UATE&-lrols. Paxton Block. PRIVATE money to loan; no delays, J, II., Sherwood. Sif-617 BiandaU Bidg. . , 122)-64T PRIVATE MONET-CASH ON HAND NO. pttLAY. J. H. M1THEN. fcK-3 1ST NAT. BANK ULDG. TEL. DOUG. 127a. ... M9U WA&'TKD City loana. pater Trust Co. MONET TO LOAN-Payn Investment Co. MONEY to loan on Improved city property Hastings Ac Heydn.-17v4 Farnam Bt. ' (2Z) M5? REAL ESTATE WANTED WISH "to purchase for Investment brick flats, U,A to 11,. M 7a. Hee. ' (231-M1S5 6x WHEN' you write to advertisers kindly .mention i no ee. WANTED TO BUY SLCONDHAND feed sacks. No amount too iark of coo apisuv wanr, 3ul N. 18th. CASH paid for secondhand clothing, shoe. etc. lttll St. TrL Red 883S. trUl WANTED buy 'secondhand furniture rook and hrktlnr' alovea rarnali linn. leuma. of rice furnlttir, old clothaa, quilta and alt kinds' of tools, or wJt buy the furnltrtj of your hottne, complete. Tha iiiBun.1 P- rra;3. v-aii tn nam man. Dooiglas 9.ti '261 M17J M4 BEST prto paid for aeoond-hand furnttura, on rpptar aUTta, clothing, ahoes, etc. Red WANTEp A fawf'loadd of well rotted .uniiuiv iur lawn, wt s. yjin ri. ) M115 I " . ' ". Ji.irui'ii .et. WAMEIK 8UK-k of s-eneral mdse.. M.000 to SS.fHX) In town cluae to Omaha; will buv for cneli at dUcount or ten Jo land. Addrees llox M, Bpertcur, Nob. ; (2D) M2ti8 WANTEDSITUATIONS XOT-'NOJ mi ' Atsirea place to ' work for board: while giag ta school. Boyles col lego. Telephone louglaa last. (27) 13& 6EW1NQ WANTEO Nest work; prlcoa reasoiihbl. Mrs. Clarence 8mlth, 2ii Lke. Kt;- (27) M2S9 M3x WANTEU-f Steady i Job for coming aummer; fiuve. had seven years' experience aa con crete and cement worker. Addresn Box Z2, Bchuyler,' Neb. ; (27) MS05 (x WA.NTKD-By.young man. place to work fnr b6ard. larry Doner, 2W9 California 8t., Omaha, Neb. s (i7) M781 6x WANTED Oltuatlnn by widow 46 years old with boy years old Va housekeeper for widower; splendid housekeeper and Virst -reference. Address Mrs. A. II. Mo Kinny, 2t2 Ho, 121b tL, St. Joseph, Mo. ' ' .., ' . i' . (27)-M76 M6x AN experlenoed r waitress wants position to work nights. Tel. Douglas 6378. . : (W)-54 6x RE8PECTABUS widow with one child wishes position as housekeeper for wld- wt-r on farm or in clly; oan give beat of 4cturenoea. ' Address M to, rare Bee. - . (27)-2b 2x 8TKNO(1RAPHER-Oood refereneet Boylca jCo.teire- student. Harry Doner, 2638 Cali 4oruia fit... (IT) S2 4 POSITION " TVANTKD Retail "cTotSnir ... aalearoan, ten yeara' experience In cloth ing, . furnishings and hats; capable of liuylog. References. Address Y HH6, enre .Bee. . ... (J7)-MSHB 7x WANf KD Place aa family coachman; good .liiwn, and yard man; can milk; can give . 4'11-y referenea,- D M. rare IW. (2T)-M1M Sx TUB INCOMPARABLE .VVHIf E Twice aa RUaj "Wtilte" Toprfaat CSarg la Use Than Auj , - j- w OtUcr Uk .v prciuivi MOND Agent VUU la the Baisy Baaiaeag." c- -GOVERNMENT NOTICES QENGRAl, DEI-OT, Q. M. DEPT.; JE1N 'fersum'tlle, . ' lnd , ' February t), luug. Sealed rropoaaia In tiiiillcale. andoraed on cover 'l're4oaals for y. M. HuppUes," aad addressed undersigned, will be received tier 'unt 10 ' clock a. m., March 20. lfc, fot wag-on parts, leather. Iron, tools ami rnlscelianeoua suppltt's, reoulred for Man. la. P I., as p-r schedule, which will be fur nished on application td this depot ana tlie de.ts at New York and tan Francs ao. preterenca given to articles of douieMio Ptoduitlon ur manufactviie. The rigi.t la rcwrrved ' to- rejwt or aorept anjf or all bide or any part thereof. Further Information furnished on appii -a-tlon. n. M. tCHOFlEIA. Mm) r a-.d Quarterniasteri L. 8. A.. Depot u. M. ' c. - FAMi--4-17-la PROPOSALS rOU- CAVALRY, ARTIlT lery, nuuig and email horses Chief quartf rmaster s office. Omaha. Nebraska, rcutiwri, e. uw. peaiea propuaala In triplicate, .will be received at thia office until V-' -o'clock ra , central time, March S. 1A and then opened. In Uie presence of attending , bidders., fur 44 cavalry hoises i artillery horses, t4 riding horaea, and Sit) antall ketaea, for delivery at Omaha, Neb:, or other prominent railroad ruinta. The antmaa to confurm to apecl uattons for cavajiy artillery, riding and small horses. United' Stales reaervea right to ao-it -or reject any or all propoaala or any. part tiiereof. Particulars Bnj blanks for propjegla wil) be furnlaliad oa applicatloa. Ejivelopes containing pro-- 1 ta be. Indorsed "jTopoaals .. for Horses," and addreaeed to Major 1 nomas fwybvCief luarteriuastvr. GOVERNMENT NOTICES (Ununurd) PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT'S. DD partment of tha Interior, Office of Indian Affair. Washington, D. C, February 1. Sealed Propoaala. plainly marked oa the outelde of the sealed envelope "Pro posals for Improvenienls at Pine Ridge Agency and rVhooL, South Dakota," and addressed to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, 1. C., will be re ceived at the Indian Office until t o clock p. m. of March , li for furnishing mater iala and labor for the erection of a dairy barn at the Oglals. Boarding School, Pine Ridge Agency, S. D., also for the erection of a aet of employees quarters and for fur nishing and erecting a steel water tank aad tower of a capacity of ;. gallona. at the said Agency. In strict accordance ejlth tha plana, specifications and Instructions to bidder whlcb may be examined at thla office, the office of the 'Bee," Omaha Nob., the "American Contractor. ' Chicago, Ills:, and the "Improvement Bulletin." Min neapolis. Minn., the United State Indian Warehouses at Chicago, III., St. Louie. Ma, and Omaha, Neb.: Builders and Trade s Exchangee at St. Paul, Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., Omaha, Neb., and at the Agency. Biddera for the steel tack and tower roust submit with their bids their own plana and specifications of the tank and tower they propose to furnish and erect. C. F. Larra bee. Acting Commissioner. . , F-lS-2Q-2J-25-2I--M-H-T LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS" MEET Ing. Notice la hereby given tat tha regular annual meeting of the stock holders of the South Platte Land company WIU held at the office of aald company at Lin coln, Neb., at 11 o'clock a. ra., on th fourth day of March, A. D. 1Mb. By order Of the Board or Directors. J. u. Morrill, president, A. B. Minor, secretary, Lmoola, Neb.. February X. 190. g'-ja-aui' Notice. All credltora of. Lange Grocery Co. are hereby notified to file their claims with the trustee. 612 N. T. llfe Bide., omana, N on or before March lOtli; otherwise, claims win not be allowed. (jujaai REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS B. F. Murray to-AVIlllam L. Murray. wH of nt, 31-16-10, and other land S Hllroa L. Olsen and husband to J. F. Purvis, lots 6 and 7, block I, Hoock's subdivision, . . 10 Fred Lngemann and wife to O. II. Dreessen. n30 acres of nesa of se'A. 6-15-12 I.SOO Charles Koch and wife to Anna Eckermann. lots 11 and. 12. block 1. Oft's addition 800 W. 8. Blackwell and wife to John NeuhHus. e1 of ae4. section 11. and wVa of swU. 12-14-10 16.000 Mattie Srheller et al. to Knrali Har rison, lot 6. Colfax subcllvlHlon. . 360 1,300 John R. Damon and wife te J. L. Hover, lot 8. block 1. Plalnview.. Frank Svoboda . to -Frederick Kipperle, nH of aeH of set. I-14-12 : 4,200 Rebecca M. White to Elizabeth M. Shahan, part of lot 7, Isaac tt Orif fen's addition Same to same, lot 7, Isaac It. GrJf- fena addition....... P. N. Olandt et al. to C. C. Mar shall, m of sW of neVl and sea. 2-lS-ll v ..22.600 rvationai L.ire insurance - company to lhtinlel and Thomas Cash, part of sublet 8 of lot 6, Capitol addi tion 6,500 A. 8. Patrick to Wlllard Chambers. lot 1 and 2. block 8, A. 8. Pat rick's addition 8SS Omaha Security company to C. C. i-orter, or lots 1 ana z. Hill side Reserve. (.000 Isnbelle E. Hughes and husband to woire Krasne, lot 4, block 12, fr Inn's addition 8,000 Highland Realty company to I. M. KRapp and wire, lot 0. block t, Bedford Place 190 N. P. Dodge, Jr.. and wife to R. W. urtnnell ct al., lots 82, 83, 84, 86 and 84. Benson Heto-hta 1.29 Highland Realty company to E. w. wngnt, iota 13, 14, 16 and 1, block I, First addition to Central Park C. H. Brlgga and wife to Edward Phelnn et al., lota 12. 13, 21, 4, 26. 18. 27 and 28. block . Brlgtrs' A. J. Palm to HlVd'uV Ll'n'herg,' tats 8 and A. block J H. Omaha ' . S.600 William Qreenough et al. to P J. MwoocKia, tot 8, block 81, credit Foncler 700 1,800 ' 900 ' 860 Isabel Hmeallie to William J. Wiley, lot 8, block .15, Walnut Hill Benaon Land company to H. J. rove. iota i, 8 and 32, block 21, Benson Frel B." Oliver and .wife to same, lot 84. block 14. Orchard HUl.i.. H. J. Grove and wife to William A. Marjerstroh, n50 feet of lots 1 and 2. block 21. Benaon 450 750 500 P. J. Swoboda to John Bel, lot 8.- block 21. Credit Foncler Dora Schwab to Marie E. Schwai- cer, wy, or lot 8, Matter's sub division John W. Martin to A. A. riwrl. lot 8. block 4. Crelirhtnn Ttelu-ht. 1 ina cuunijr ireHaurer 10 n. 4. Kennedy. part of lot 33, 8. E. Roger' Oka- IIV.I11A ............,,,, Emma C. Johnston and husband to J- ivawesKi, lot 8, block 1, Patter son's First addition 70 Jeremiah Galvln and wife to Min nie Klatt lot 7, Oak HUI Valley National bank to E. G. 600 1,060 1.100 8,750 Homers, sublots 8 and 4, eublot 4. tax lot 6. -15-13 ' ..." Robert E. 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Auburn Local M..b 8:59 pm bll:28 am a Dally, b Dally except Sunday, c Sun day only, d Daily except Saturday, a Dally except Monday, BIG FIRE LOSS IN TAMPA Three Hundred and Eight Bnildinf Destroyed, Damage $600,000. tix i x -FIVE ACHES BURITED 0YES Fir) Is Faaaed by Strang; Wind and 'Work of Department Is Badly Hindered by Weak Wnter Pressure. TAMPA, Fla.. March 1-The entire ex treme northern section of thl city was destroyed by fire, which broke out In a boarding bouse yesterday and raged un interruptedly for three or four hour. The area burned covered fifty-five acre or eighteen and one-half city block and 380 building were destroyed,. with a total loss estimated at 1000,000, and one woman is dead from excitement The burned section Included four large and one small factory and numerous restaurants, saloons and boarding house and over 200 dwelling occupied by cigar maker. The factorle burned were: M. Stachelberg & Co., loss SIOO.OOO; M. Pere & Co., loss 860,000; Qonxalos, Fisher Co., loea 140.000; Bsberg. Ounst A Co., branch of Stachelberg, loss 140,000; Fer nandez Co., loss $20,000. All factories carried large stock of to bacco and cigar. The area swept by fire embraced all that portion of the city be tween Twelfth and Michigan avenue and sixteenth and Twentieth streets. Tt origin ated In the boarding house of Antonio Diss, 1714 Twelfth, avenue, and, fanned by a strong wind, spread fan-shaped, defying the effort of the fire department, which was crippled by a very weak water pres sure. Occupants of over 200 dwelling houses, thrown Into a panic, rushed out, attempt ing to save but little of their belongings. A Cuban woman dropped dead from the shock. Flames Spread Rapidly. Firs Chief Savage Was overcome by heat and smoke early In the fire, but recovered later.' Citliens volunteered assistance to Uw.harA working, firemen, but the spread of the flames was so rapid that little ef fectual work pould be done. Among the buildings, . other than factories, destroyed were tha hotels and cafes of Peres A Castro and Maximo Caras, six saloons, twelve restaurant and ten boarding houses. The Tar barns of the Tampa Electric company, containing twenty cars, was endangered, and owing, to the destruction to the trolley wires cars could not bs moved. The fire finally burned Itself out at the extreme northeastern section of the city. Fully half ths people rendered homeless were out of work end their shelter became an Immediate problem. Bt Joseph's con vent was-' opened to them by tha Jesuit fathers and many hundreds went there. while others were accommodated In homes throughout the city. Besides these, thou sand of men will bs out of work on ac count of ths burning of factories. Ths Insurano is estimated at not more than half ths loss. Ths state militia was placed on guard tonight in tha burcsd district to prevent depredations. Severn Ilaadred Cars Baraed. NEW YORK, March I. Two fires that brought out all the fir apparatus In the upper section of ths city and raged In lively fashion from midnight until dawn today, burned down the car barns of ths New Tork City Railway company on Sec ond avenue, Harlem, and the paint factory of George W. Orote A Co.. only a few blocks distant. There were 740 surface cars burned In the destruction of ths barn and the loss to ths company I estimated at $2,500,000. Ths loss on the paint factory is given as $126,000. It was th railway people' second serious fir within a year, the former blase having destroyed the Madison avenue car barns. Ths car barns took up ths block bounded by First snd Second avenues and Ninety sixth and Ninety-seventh streets, and though torrent of water were poured on the blazing building the fire did not sub side until It had levelled the three floors to the ground. The fire started in a paint shop on ths second floor. During the progress of the fire the police ordered scores of families living opposite the bams to leave the tenements. While the apparatus was at the car barn fir two alarms were turned In for a spectacu lar fir In th paint factory of George W Orote A Co.. occupying a four-tory build ing on On Hundted and Second atreet. The paint and oil biased furiously and within short time the building was In ruin CLUB. AT AT AT at COLUMBUS TOLEDO INDIANAPOLIS LOUISVILLE BOX i? f .'J " May 18. 1, 20. 21 June 1. 2. 3, 4 7 Aug. 8. 7, 8, 9 July 17. 1H. 20 Julyl 4 4 cept. 11. 12, 13. ft Aug. 26, 27, 2a. 29 g. jt, 8op. JESS'S'" .coma. ,u?,,,' 4 M-y l. ), 21 Scot lit j sWOBBS July 3. 4, 4. 1 July 17, IK. id, 20 8ept' 7' 7 , Sept. j. , 10 AUg gj, Msy 80, 80, 31 v May 32, 23, 24. ' ' ,,. a - July 8 18. 9. It N July sTll, iilf OP "ytoH,2,S Sept. , Aug. 30,31. Sept, 1 AUU Jutf ?i?i?i!6,. yl.'n June 30. July 1', $ July 6, 13, 14. 16, IS July 9, 7, 8. 9 Aua- a. 7 a m -o- p'-- eept.2,i,V tyt.Vy.ii.u,,. " J uni' I ?' . t Pr" a.F; .' 29 April 20. 21. 22 April 11, 16, 17, It July a a a u 3f-',i Vr iun IV. 30 J""' 17 myn. a, a. 24 July 25. X, $7. 28 Aug. 8. 4. S July . 30. 31. Ag. 1 ,fty&aVU .syfc y-A 24 JuT;My.Ag.i isziSHV ' July t, 30, 81. Ag.l Aug. 8. 8. 4, S July 36. 25. $7. M J!y a. & . 24 Aug. 2. 3.4,5 July Si. Su, 81 Ag. 1 July 2L 22. 23. 24 J uly S, L 27. 28 COLUMBUS... TOLEDO. INDIANAPOLIS.. LOUISVILLE MILWA1TCEE. KANSAS CITT... BT. PAUL.... MINNEAPOLIS. DAILY DEE; TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1903. AUTREY SIGNS FOR FIRS! Chicken Will Hold Down Initial Sack for ChampiuiiB. FLAYERS EEP0ET TWENTY-THIED Pa Will Oren the Seaaoa with Strong t.laeag. aad Go Along with Faster Clip Than Last Y ear. Chick Autrey has come to terms with Pa Rourke. and will play first base for the Champions ' this summer. He will start eoon on his pilgrimage to Omaha. The waiver of all the big league teams wa se cured by Cincinnati and Pa dickered with Clnol untB he seoured the chicken for the Omaha team. He has now agreed With Autrey on term and will switch him from the outfield to first base. Autrey has been making a big hit at first on the 8a n Diego team this winter snd Is expected to set the league on fire with his work at first for Omaha. The Omaha players are to report in Omaha March 23, for the league season opens Ajiril 15, and on April 3 the White Sox will arrive from California for a couple of games.. Captain Franck Is expected aa One of th first arrivals and will take com plete charge of the team, not only during practice, but during the' season. Pa Rourke has full confidence In the ability of his captain,' for it was Captain Franck who piloted the Champions to the flag last year, Pa giving up his position on the bench and devoting his time In looking after the wel fare of the spectators. Pa hope to start the season with a strong team, relying on Austin, Franck, Graham and Autrey as his Infield and King, Belden and Welch, at the outfield He hopes to strengthen up his pitching staff from the numerous southpaws he 1ms signed, some of whom he Is sure will de liver the goods. Several trades are on th;- verge of consummation and should they be pulled off according to schedule the fans will see some new faces on the Omaha team at the very outset, player of suf ficient ability for the fans to enthuse over. With Other Trams. The Deg Moines team will need a new outfielder, a second baseman and a catcher, Andreas being secured by Ducky Holmes for the Sioux City team. It Is the an nounced purpose of the new owner, J. F. Hlggins, to infuse some new blood Into the former champions, the need of new blood being recognised. Sandow Mertes Is announced as the new manager of the Denver team and the own ers say they will try. to get some of the "wood" out of the team, the preponder ance of that material In last year's team not being looked upon as a necessity. Manager Patterson of last year's Oska- loosa of the Iowa league will manage the Pueblo team and he hopes to get a better start than did Manager Drill, last year, i Through the efforts - ef Frank Sclee he has a splendid layout of youngsters with which to start the season. The team under Drill last fall wa playing about the best ball In the league, but the poor start had left them so In the rut that they could not recuperate. -v Ducky Ifolmw has been weeding out and trading around until on paper he has one of the best teams In the league at Sioux City. He has Andrea for second and a couple of strongely touted youngsters from the Southern league. Slattery goes to the coast and Hart and Nobllt to the Southern league. Weed will be played In the out field. Of the old team he has but Weed and Granville . of thai linfleld. Bhsehan, catcher, and Wllllams'pltcher. Some of the other men .have been retained, but will have to make good before gven a position on the team. Guy Green, owner, ot the Lincoln team. Is making few anounoements of what he proposes to do, but It is thought he will have some real contenders together when the cry of "play ball is heard next month HOFMAN SIGNS FOR THRRR YEARS Crack Cnb I'tlllty Sfao Cinched by JHarpby for av While Anyway. Tradition says the ancient philosophers would lie all duy on a slab of upturned nana au murp as to pricK tne riesh with the least contact. This' Inhuman method was resorted to as a means of subordi nating the flesh that the mind could do It work. President Murphy of the Cubs doesn't go quite the full distance with the old boys, but he takes their dope to a certain extent. For Instance, though he cannot play Hof man regularly he recognises his worth. Mr. Murphy slso has no antipathy for money, so between Hofman and money when he la offered $1,XM for the fast utility man, Just to punish himself and subordinate the yearning for the flcshpots, he signs Artie for three years at a princely salary. TJrat makes three Cubs on three years' contracts Tinker, Overall, Hofman. Mr. Comlskey, take notice. Moiman was In a peculiar plight. Being a first class player, lie still couldn't get as big a salary as most of the other players because he was not a regular.- I'tlllty men can't command quite the pay that Is given the players who are in the game every day. It wouldn't be equitable and would be pretty sure to cause dissension on the team. Other teams wanted Hofman and would have been glad to give him a regular Job playing shortstop or in the outfield. Offers of various kinds have been receive., by President Murphy for Hofman all winter. Cincinnati wanted the lanky fellow and Brooklyn and Boston have been after him for two seasona. Finally In New York an offer of $10,000 waa made by the Brooklyn club for Hofman's release. President Murphy waa relating tha cir cumstances of th offer yesterday after se curing Hofman's signature to the long term contract. It seems that Murphy and Garry Herrmann were seated at a table In ine waiaori wnen iney were Joined by Presidents Dovey of tho Bostons and Eb bets of the Brooklyn club. Jlmmv Pnaev also was In the crowd. Ebbets began talk- He renewed a former offer of tsnno fnr the player's release. Herrmann spoke up and said he would give $7,600. When Eb bets said he would pay $10,000 for tha man Murphy didn't know whether the offer was sincere and asked the Brooklyn miinu. if he was kidding. "I should say not." said Ebbets. Where upon he borrowed Sl.OnO from Herrmann and laid It In front of Murphy to bind the deal. The ten century notes looked good to the owner of the Cubs, but he said they wuuiun i prove a very gooa drawing card If placed . out In center field or on first Official Schedule American Association, 1908. ,," "J the West Side park and so rejected inn uurr. Wofmsn said he was -n .n.ri- .ia he contract he secured from the Chicago Ihasaploas ef Iowa. pis MOINES. la.. March l-9rc1al.-The local Young Men s Christian assocla lion team haa clearly demonstrated lis right o be cslled the champion basket l.all team f the slate over all other aspirsnts bv Its " ''"'" ovwr the fast Urtnnell earn. The second of the series wss won ast night. The Urlnnell team haa recently lereated the team from the state university ind Is almost certain to win the collegiate Honors. The Sioux City Giants had the on ine locals, Dut will tw dlaorganlted iy the loss of seme of Its members who will ro on the western trip of the Warrlnger i. piace. m locals will prob ably go to the western championship meet ' utniiuiuii on jnarcn i, jo ana tl. 1". M. C. A. Meet. DRS MOINES. Ia.. March Snl.l i"""'r nieci ior ine Young Men's Chris tina association State rha mnlnnahln -4ll Kn In Id in Des Moines April 13. Teams w,ll be In aiiemiance irom oioux city, Ottumwa. Mar shalltown. Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Oska loosa and Keokuk. The team will be lim ited tl Six men exclusive Of the ral.O taam The dopo favors Ih-s Moines. The following y.t-ms win uf puuea on: uunning high Jump, pole vault, three standing broad Jumps, horse and parallel bars, shot put and relay race. Iloppe-Deaiarest Match. CHICAGO. March ?.-W. Hnppe. chal lenger for the 18.1 and 18.2 balk line titles. nd Calvin Demareat, national amateur blllard champion, will tonle-ht besln an l,iVpolnt handicap match ga me here. Th-5 contest Is attracting considerable attention n thia cltv. Demareat will dIhv the 1(2 style employed In all the amateur cham pionship tournaments against Hopne's 18.1. me laiter naving arranged the match as a preparatory one to an engagement with fcliaefer. the champion at the harder styie of balk line game. Sporting; Gossip. With Autrey 2.000 miles away! And Manager Buck out there with h!m! Just the same Commv la rlvlnor Inta nf those castoffs a bully, good ride. The White Sox started with thlrtv olav- ers and will divide Into two trams, the real ones and the lemons. The latter will bo sent to Omaha, as per usual. AS Showing that Star nltcliera ara nnt confined to star teams note Karger of tho Ht. I.ouls Cardinals. It ia said Roblsona have refused $25,000 for his release. McGllvrav la scheduled tn nlav left r:.M for Cincinnati. He will make one of the fastest men In the national league if he Iteeps up the lick he has been going out west. "The wives of some of the White Box ac companied the special that left Chicago for the west," says' the preps despatch. Here's a good bet: Mrs. Altrock was one of tho wives. Hugh S. Fllllertnn nlcka the Ttlnnl league winners In this order; Chlcain. Pittsburg, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, St. Louis. Funny, no great majority of good Judges is pick ing the Giants for first nlace. Oh. vim. there are McUraw and BresnahHn. When the week broke clenr and hrln-ht Monday morning Brother Dave couldn't contain himself; hft broke out of that imoke house and went south aa far as Vinton street. When he got there he heard tho gong ringing. Dashing into the a.lt he was amazea to una fa and Dick Orolt) taking turns ringing the old bell. Chance starts with his world h6nter fnr West Baden Wednesday. Here is hla uni' Brown. Pfelster. Overall, Reulback, Lund gren, Fraser. Durbln, Walsh, pitchers; Kllng, Kvans, Moran, Oils, catchers; Chance, Evers, Stienfeldt Tinkler, Infield; oiin-uni, nc-nuue, magie, ttlston, out field; Hofman, Zimmerman, Howard, utility men. Can you beat it? After all Is said and done it looks -as if Clark Griffith had formed a combination for his Highlanders that will bn hard to beat. Chance and Stahl can play first, Nlles and Conroy second, Elberfiold, Conroy and Ball short; Morlarlty, Conroy, Nlles, Stahl, Bell. Hemphill and Keeler can all play In the outfield. With batteries to ac company this combine It will be an ef fective one. BRITISH BREWEfilES IN PANIC Threatened Temperance Legislation Canses Value of Stocks to Drop ' Fifty Per Cent. LONDON. March 2. Seldom has tho promise of legislation worked such havoc with trade as has the licensing bill with the brewing interests. All - stocks In breweries. Including the foremost companies,- went down on Friday and Satur day to amazingly low rates, until they could not be sold at any price. .Ths shrinkage in the nominal value of brew ing properties Is estimated at about $J60, 000,000. The stocks In the loading com panies have fallen as much a 60 per cent and some more than that In two days. Naturally there Is a panic among the brewers, . and they and the publicans are sending up a strong outcry against the bill. Many among the laboring classes are supporting them, but the temperance societies are highly pleased with the situa tion. Sir Thomas Whlttaker. 1nN a statement supporting the bill, points out that the Bales of liquor annually in England and Wales have decreased $75,000,000 In a de cade.' He says: "None can pretend that this trade has a vested Interest In the insobriety of the nation and that It la entitled to complain If the profits, which are drawn largely from the demoralization of the people, are withdrawn." AVALANCHE DESTROYS HOTEL Thirteen Persons Killed and Fifteen lojnred In Slid Near Berne, Swltserland. BERNE, Switzerland, March 2. An aval anche descended today near the village of Goppenstein. The enormous atmoepherla pressure which accompanied it demolished a hotel at the mouth of the Loelschenthal tunnel, killing thirteen persons and Injur ing fifteen others. The occupants of the hotel, numbering thirty, were surprised while seated at the table by sinister rumb lings. Almost Immediately two children rushed into the dining room and screamed. An avalanche, an avalanche!" There wa a rush to escape, but the build ing, which was of temporary nature, col lapsed without warning. Both of the chil dren were killed along' with many of thoae they 'had sought to save. Among the oth ers was anAmerlean engineer named Mer vard, who was installing American ma chinery to be used for tunnelling. 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Clapp of Nebraska, Dr. Cook of Minnesota and Dr. Angell of Wisconsin. Clapp and An gell voted for Madison, while Cook wanted the meet held at Chicago.- The commit tee also decided to hold the meet in rota tion heresfter. eo that the next one Will go to Nebraska, to be followed by Minne sota and then Chicago. Captajn Zeldlchack of the Badgers has for the last two years held the individual championship and he will again be eligi ble to compete. Although Zeldtehack scored a large number of potnta last year. Wisconsin lost the team championship to the University of Minnesota by a few points. Dr. Elsom has been working with the men and expects to round out a Championship this season. Of lost year's point winners there are In addition to the captain, Koch and Faber. Greubel and Edwards are also trying for places on the team, and It Is prohablo that Oscar Osthoff, the Milwaukee strong man, who has worn the colors of the Milwaukee Athlctio club In a number of contests, will try for a place. Indoor Base Ball. Interest In Indoor base ball has again been resuscitated and a clasa league has been organized, the (amei being played in tne evenings. All or the various classes have entered teams and the games will begin next week. The various cap tains selected are: E. A. Falmer, E. IL Whlttajier, O. Luplnskl, C. B. Paulus, Da vld Gardner, J. K. Matheson and A. D. Whltmore. Although the numher of men that are out for tho 'varsity crew Is small. Coach Ten Eyck Is nevertheless pleased with the work done thus far and expects that a number will report this week. There are only fifteen men working at the pres ent time, but many of the 'varsity men have not reported a yet. Captain Wilder Is the most experienced oarsman in the candidates, having rowed on the 'varsity four In 1805 and on the eight since that time. Gene Dinet, who last year, was considered one of the beat strokes In the east, will again pull the stroke oar. This will be hjs third year on the water, hav ing stroked the freshmen crew In 1906 and the "varsity last yenr. Johnson was one of Diners team mates on the 1906 freshmen, which was considered one of the best freshmen aggregations that haa ever been collected, although it was not taken east. Steinberg, , who is also out, was a substitute last year. Some of th Eligible. Of the 'freshmen crew, which won the championship on ihe Hudson last soring Sumn'.cht, Kerr, Htckox, Iaklsch, Trane and Kaiser are all working regularly on the machines. Dreutzer, who rowed in the Annapolis boat a couple of years ago, will bo eligible to row this yea. There ore about forty candidates for th freshmen boat and Coach Ten Eyck Is pleased with the showing that they have made thus far. They are considerably heavier than last year's men, according to figures taken by ths coach. While no official entries have been re ceived for the Intercollegiate relay race to b held here March 14, It was unofficially announced that Indiana, Chicago and Illi nois would have quartata In the event. These, together with the Badger team, will make practically all the teams that the gymnasium can accommodate In the event. Dr. Hutchins, who has taken hold of the track ir:en until the opening of the outdoor season,- will hold a tryout Tuesday night to pick the men who will run for the Badgers. Juergens, Stelnfcrt and Byron are doing the best work thus far. Interest Jn the Intersorority race la at tracting considerable attention for the reason that rival sororities have selected Merrlan, ths University pf Chicago star, who has been attending the short course here, and Meyer, the former Badger runner, who has completed his four years of ath letics. These two have met several times and Merrlan has also nosed the Badger out of first place. v Many Overcame by Fame. 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