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THE OMAHA DAILY NEK: MONDAY, .IITLY 13, 190S. CURRENT COUNCIL ODm, IS Savts mihor ME-rriojr. CJort; D. Fluth snrt na Miller, both of Omaha, m-rre msrrled In this rlty yesterday morning by Justice 8. A. Grn. Thers will b a miitol rntrtalnmnt at the Elks club hotie thla afternoon, for members only. It will begin at 2 .30 o'clock. Ray. James M. Williams. rstor of Broad way Methodist church, and wife arrived noma laat nla-ht from Malvern, whera they had been attending the Chautauqua. Only four daya more of Hunter'a July clearance aale. Make your purchases now. If you do not you will he sorry later when the price goea bark to Ita old place. J. XV. las of Omaha, charged with apeedlng hie automobile on Iiwer Broad way laat Thursday, wna fined H and coete tn pollen court yesterday morning. Word waa received here of the birth yeateday to Mr. and Mra. John It. Meyer at Atchison, Kan., of a daiiKhter. Mra. Meyer waa formerly Miss Opal Goodman of thla city. The preliminary hearing of Oeorge Rvan, charged with the theft of eleven suits of rlothea from a Northwestern freight car, waa continued yesterday In Justice Greene's court until next Thursday. Willie Dunlap. charged hy Pete Peter son, a local produce commission merchant, with larceny as bailee of a wagon load of paaches, effected a aattlemrnt with Peter son and secured his release from the city jail yesterday. The regular monthly meeting of the As sociated Charities will be held Monday aft ernoon at the residence of Mrs. P. Gun noude, 734 Willow avenue. A full attendance Is desired as there la business of Import avnee to come before the meeting. The hearing In pollee court yesterday of A. R Hllla. employed as cook at the Ogden hotel for two days, charged with the theft of various articles from the hotel, waa con tinued until Monday In order to give the police time to make further Investigation. The proceedings wherein Mrs. Martha. Tnge charged a neighbor, Mra. Mnrjorle Hawkul, with threatening to kill her, are set for hearing before Justice Cooper next Wednesday. In n previous notice of the case it was Inadvertently slated that Mrs. Hawkul was the complainant, whereaa she Is in fart the defendant. J. F. Qysell and John Sullivan were In police court yesterday morning charged with the theft of two chickens from the coop of Dr. J. F. Mlnrat. 737 Mynster street. Dr. Mlnear was aroused at an early hour yesterday morning by the commotion In hla poultry houae. He aaw two men emerging from the place and gave chase. He suc ceeded In capturing Bulllvan as the latter attempted to cross Indian creek and Gysell was arrested later. Their hearing was con tinued until Monday. The body of P. F. Swsnson, former res ident of Crescent, who died as the result of Injuries received In a street car collision In I-ieiiver uhnut two weeks ago, waa brought to Council Bluffs yesterday morn ing oy his two brothers. Postmaster N. Hwansuii of Crescent and Dr. J. H. Swan son of Cre'Fcrnt. The funeral will be held tills afternoon at i o'clock from the Meth odist clmrvli In Crescent and burial will be In the Crc-rrtit cemetery. The services will be conducted hy Rev. J. M. Williams, pas tor of Dioudwuy Methodist church of this tiiy. . 1 1 pox Proves Fatal. Frark Boyd, aged 31 years, died shortly . f it 11 oV.I.i Mi Friday night at his home, '' "CI' Avnuo C, from smallpox. His death ii the second from this disease In Council Hluffs within a week. Hla sister, Mrs. J. 1 Prydrr. 191C Avenue E, died of the oon ' ,'Iut-nt form of the disease last Tuesday ' rortilns.-. Hoj-d, who was a single man, was buried tn- m'i cemetery within two hours 'tier I .l' fitli. He leaves mother, two ;rotrri n il one sister. II : J vhs the man who becoming dellr Viii f "in the effects of smallpox, escaped rr' 'i ni nhilna and ran wildly about the - i art of the city for several hours b in was captured and returned to h: .t., 5 ..'J .1 7 I llvol Estate Transfers. These transfers were reported to The Bee tUly 11 by the Pottawattamie Coutny Ab '.rict coir, r any of Council Bluffs: Sh"Mtr .if l otta Co. Ia. to Ernest E. Jli-rt, Inc. lot 1 in 8-76-44 $1507.0 tint r.jan to Nora Carty, part lots Hud ii in I lk 1 In Hughes & DonU ;?huns add to Council Bluffs, la., wd 1.00 Two transfers, total $16t06 I Marrlaaja Licensee. licenses to wed were Issued yesterday to t)i following: N in-e and residence. Age. A. J. l.er'oel. Fremont. Neb 30 F".i.rnce Kutll. Woonaocket, 8. V i 'O.-M-ue A. Flath, Omaha 24 L ua Miller. Cmiaha 18 I! word J. Sullivan. Council Bluffs 27 M in D. Mavlty, Council Bluffs 23 Join C. Hickman. Sheldon. Ill H A. ia L. Hogle, Narka, Kas 23 Electric Lighted TRAINS TO COLORADO EQUIPPED WITH BUFFET OBSERVATION SEEEPIK6 CAR, PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CARS, FREE RECUKIK8 CHAIR CARS, DYNAMO BAG6A8E CAR. DIMS CAR, (Mills I Ii Carta). ALL ELECTRIC LIGHTED Leaves Qmahi 12:10 JL M. Arrive! Benver 3:00 P. M. EVERY DAY Round Trip TXaV union PACIFIC axso sotii tist -class tbaxh Oaalw s:SO T. K.. arriYea Da. r T:M A, K. INQl'lRB AT CITY TICKET OITICE, 1324 Farnam St. rikoxsi PeafUa 1H as4 ZsUL A-SUX. NEWS OF IOWA BLUFFS to. T. 4S. CHANCES IN Y. M. C. A. PLANS Bid. for New Building; in Excess of Amount of Money Available. ARCHITECT TO MODIFY THEM New Plans Call for More Money Taan Is Now la Sight, bat the Balldlng Committee Will Take Chance aad Ga Ahead. The directors of the Young Men's Chris tian association have again been compelled to modify the plans for the association building at the ccriicr of First avenue and Seventh street. When the bids for the superstructure were opened yesterday afternoon, It was found thai the coat of the two stories and completion of the basement would be In the neighborhood of 131,000. These flrurea did not Include the ooet of plumbing and heating, which It Is expected will amount to between $4,000 and $5,000. As the directors have only about $26,000 In sight with which to complete the build ing, the foundation for which has already been constructed, they decided that a modi fication of the plans was necessary. Ac cordingly Architect F. B. Cox was re quested to modify the plans so as to re duce the cost at least $6,000. This will still leave the cost of the completion of the bulldlnc. Including the heating snu plumbing, IB.000 more than the directors have at prewnt In sight, but they decided to take t.he chance of raising this amount. About ten bids were received yesterday and the bidders will be afforded an opportunity to revise their figure In accordance with the modifications decided upon by Architect Cox. The directors hope to be able to let the contract before the end of this week. Weather permitting, there will be the usual open air meeting this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the redwood tree stump In Falrmount park. There will be a round table on Mounts Plsgah and Nebe, being one of the series of "Messages from tho Hills." At the meeting of the forum Tuesday evening at association headquarters "Echoes from the Denver Convention" will form the general topic for the program which Is now In course of preparation by Secretary Harry Curtis. A number of the members participated In the "hike" yesterday morning. The route was over the hills by way of Frank lin avenue and return by way of Lincoln. These early morning hlkea are scheduled for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings and are proving very popular among the more active of the young men. BOOM HORTICULTURAL CONGRESS Committees Named and Active Work to Be Commenced. Work on preparing for the National Horticultural congress to be held In Coun cil Bluffs In December Is to be com menced In earnest. Last night at a meeting of the directors of the association President Hess announced the appointment of the following committees: Publicity V. E. Bender, C. F. P. Froom, B. W. Whlttler. C. M. Atherton and Frank T. True Premiums W 8, Kef line, R. H. Bloomer. W. M. Bomberger of Harlan. Amusements and Entertainments Q XV. Reye. O Over, George 8. Wright, W. J. Leveret t and D. H. Stuart. Buildings and Grounds Charles A. Beno, Chris Jensen, J. E. Hollenbeck, Henry Peterson and C. Hafer. Decorations Roy Wilcox, Otto Rempke, Thomas A. Kendall, Joseph W. Smith. Iocal Management, Admissions and Con cessions W. F. 8app, P. C. DeVol, H. O. McOee, Henry Sperling. Exhibits W. G. Rich. W. Brooks Reed, T. O. Green, Ambrose Crellln, J. R. McPherson. Transportation T. A. Barker, W. L. Beattie. J. C. Mitchell, Charles Savlea, C. A. Searlght. A, T. Elwell, C. Smith. Membership Painter Knox, E. R. Jack son, W. S. Cooper. Frank Binder, Harry Van Brunt, Roy Wilcox. All members of the several committees are expected to be In attendance at the meeting next Thursday evening In the rooms of the Commercial club at which time a plan of work for each committee will be outlined. Charges Brother-ln-Law with Assaalt. Mrs. Jennie Watton, the 16-year-old wife of Jesse Watton, swore to an Information before Judge Snyder last night In which she charged her brother-in-law, James Wat ton, with attempting to criminally assault her. A warrant for the arrest of James Watton was Issued by Judge Snyder and placed In the hands of the police. According to the glrl-wlfe's story, her brother-in-law attacked her i Thuraday night. Her brother-in-law, she told Judge Snyder, followed her out Into the yard and when she refused to listen to his proposals attacked her.. Her screams brought her mother-in-law to the rescue. When the mother-in-law Interfered James Walton, so the young woman said, struck her a vicious blow In the face. James Watton, so the young woman Informed Judge Sny der, threatened to kill her and her husband If either of them told of the attempted assault. Mra. Jesse Watton was formerly Jennie Hastings. She wss married to Jesse Wat ton In Omaha and her mother Instituted proceedings In the district court here In an effort to have the marriage set aside and to have her daughter committed to the In dustrial school at Mltchellvllle. The court refused to annul the marriage and the girl bride, after being detained at St. Bernard's hospital for a while, was released. Offer of Bsglst Hons Site. A formal offer of a site for the pro posed new central fire station at the northwest corner of Washington avenue and Bryant street, directly opposite the present building, for the sum of $3,600 was made yesterday by the agent for the property to a member of the city council, with the Intent that the proposition be submitted to the council at Its meeting tomorrow night. In the event that the councilman falls to present the offer to the council, an other of the same property at the same price will be made direct to the council. The offer of this site was brought about by the statement of City Treasurer True that a sits In the Immediate vicinity of the present engine house eould be se cured for a far less sum than It was proposed to expend In constructing con crete retaining walls In Indian creek on which to erect a central fire station. The site offered Is part of the old City mill property on the east side of Bryant street, lying between Indian creek and Washington avenue. Beasaa Wamea Alarm Passengers. Mrs. E. A. McKeown and baby, and Mrs. Ira Henry, all of Benson. Neb., who were snroate to Neola, Ia., were put off a Rock Island train at the local deDot vesterda as It was feared they were suffering from smallpox Mrs. McKeown's face bore traces or the dlsesse and complaint wss made by passengers. To City Physician Tubba who was oiled U the depot by the railroad officials, Mra McKeown said she and Mrs. Henry had been quarantined for trty days, but had been released from quarantine nearly six weeks ago. Dr. Tubbs aiignf '-.! to Mrs. MrKeown that she obtain a .statement to thla effect from the health officers of Ben son. Mrs. McKeown and Mrs. Henry boarded a street car to return to Omaha. PAST WEEK IX Ill.l KFS SOCIETY Coailstj and Golnare of People on nmmer Vacations. Miss May Malthy left Friday for a vlMt with friends In Colorado. Mr. Leo Johnson Is visiting with friends In Lincoln, Neb., over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Mattlngly left Friday for a trip to California points. Mr. and Mrs. S. Vlckery left yesterday for a trip through southern California. Mrs Henry Perry of IlnxtinRS is the guest of Captain and Mrs. 1). Muitly. Mr. and Mrs. Rny Hardest)' are spend ing a few weeks with friends at Walnut. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ousler have returned from an extensive trip through the east. Mr. t. E. Martin left Friday evening for a visit with Ills purents In Falls City, Neb. Vrs. Margaret Goggan rf McAlis er, f kl., Is the guest of Mr. and Airs. E. H. Mir rlam. Miss Elinor Brown of First avenue will entertain the Flower Mission Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. Pyper and two sons will leave tomorrow for a eojourn at Spirit Lake. Ia. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Leffert and family will leave today for a three weeks' fishing trip In Wyoming. Mrs. F. C. Bryant of Boise, Idaho, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Whlttler, 318 South First street. Mrs. IienJ:imln L. Darbv of Chicago, Is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Swan of this city. Mrs. Frank Cantwell of Chlcagi, is the guest of her brother. Mr. C. E. Woolnian, and family of this city. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Spetman have re turned from their wedding trip, and are at home at V'H Muff street. Miss Dorothy Hsg left yesterday for a two weeks' viRit w'tn relatives and friends in St. Paul and Minneapol's. Miss Stella McCarthy. 418 South First street, entertained a number of friends Informally Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Rasmussen left yester day to visit relatives at Blooming Prairie, Minn., and other northern points. Mrs. W. E. Butler and daughter. Edna, left Friday for Manltou, Colo., where they will remain the balance of the summer. Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Barstow left Friday for St. Paul. Minn., where the doctor will attend the national convention of Slirlners. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Hagen of 4"4 South First street, left Tuesday for a two weeks' outing in Denver and other Colorado points. Miss Agnes and Miss Anna Murphy have returned home after a aeveral months' visit with relatives at Ixa Angeles, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Wadsworth left Friday evening for a trip of a few weeks to various points in Michigan and Minne sota. Miss Alice Benecke of Carthage, Mo., who was the s-uest of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. E'.well of Willow avenje, returned home Friday. Prof, and Mrs. E. M. Blum, formerly of Council Bluffs, now of St. Joseph, Mo., are guests of Judge and Mrs. George Carson of Franklin avenue. Miss Anna Peterson, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Madison on Oakland avenue, departed for her home In Oakland, Cal., Friday. ThA liAnCA Plven Y.V thfl llnvlnff nn,.l tlon at the Lake Manawa club house Frl- aay nignt Drought out a Mg crowd despite tho tropical weather conditions. Mr. Robert England haa left for New York, from where he will sail for Dundee, Scotland, where he will spend the summer months visiting his old home. Mlaa Bessie Bullls of Belmond. Is In the city, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. L Mr Alpine, While on her way to visit friends tnd relatives in Sugar City, Colo. Mrs. C. F. P. Froom entertained Inform ally at dinner Tuesday evening for her ilece. Miss Isabel Baldwin of Omaha, who haa Just returned from a three months' so journ at Pomona, Cal. Mr. J. J. Olney left Thursday for Port nnd, Ore., where he will visit relatives and rlends before going on a pleasure trip down the coast by boat to San Francisco and other California summer resorts. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hemphill and chil dren, who have been the guests of Mr Hemphill's sister, Mrs. Etta Bushier, 711 Washington avenue, for the last ten days have returned to their home In Pennsyl vania. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Bloomer and daughter left yesterday for St. Paul, Minn., where Mr. Bloomer will attend the 8hrlner meet ing. From there they will take a lake trip, Including Buffalo and other points of In terest. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Atherton, Dr. J. A Clark, Dr. F. W. McCull, Miss Helen Rob inson and Miss Anna Kelley composed a merry supper party at the Rowing Asso ciation csfe at Lake Manawa, after the dunce Friday night. Mrs. Perlll entertained at a theater nartv t the Boyd, In Omaha. ThurBdav afternoon The guests were MIrs Ethel Watson. Miss Florence Canning, Miss Teresa Klnse.1, Miss Henrietta Sauer, Miss Gertrude Hooker and Miss Darlene Bond. Miss Cecil Mae Fisher, daughter of Mr and Mrs. XV. H. Fisher, left for Denver Thursday, where she will meet her uncle, Mr. fc. o. Whlttlesay, and accompany him to his home in Trinidad, Colo., where she will spend the summer. Miss Helen Barstow of Lincoln. Neb who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L, H Cutler, returned home vesterday. She waa accompanied by Mrs. Cutler, who will be her guest for a couple of weeks. IIOBSON GIVES NEW VERSION ftow Says President Predicted Excln slon Act Would Mean War. WEBSTER CITY, la.. July 11 -(Special Telegram.) Captain Hobson t day gave another version of the statement he pro- 1 fessed to have heard President Roosevelt make regarding the prospect of a war with Japan. This assertion at the demo cratic convention at Denver that he had recently heard tha president say a war with Japan was Imminent nearly disrupted that gathering. Today from the Chautau qua platform Captain Hobson told Mj hearers he had recently heard President Roosevelt say that the passage of a Japan ese exclusion act would mean war with Japan. Asked by a newspaper man afterwards what he thought of the chances of the na tional democratic ticket winning, he said they were very good. As to whtther h personally beltved victory would perch upon the banner of Bryan, however, ha contented himself with the reply, "Would n't be surprised." iswa New Notes. WOODBINE A daughter, 16 months o'd of Ike Browning, died Thursday of whojp li.g cough. MARSHA LLTOWN R. 8. Hellhai a wealthy and influential man and town count I man of Garrison was instantly kll ed today near that place while helping to un load hay. He fell from the load breaking Lit neck. MARSH A LLTOWN Marshallt own was chosen toJay as the next meeting place of tha Iowa State Bar association, whlc'i closed lis annual convention at Waterloo The city will tntrtuin it probably at the same time tne Iowa State County Attor- lev's IHMirlHt r.n rwl t, I . - "... - - -juw otma Luurt Kef oners association meets here mxt sum- MARSH A LLTOWN Announcement was mails In Iowa Valla iul.u ,A , . . . . . . of Pythias lodges of loa of the candidacy y. l,u,i!h or ioa Falls, for the oftlce cf grard n.a.ter of exrheou,r for Ila-A kfv Unh.h... , ; 1 Uu s,ilr imB oeen a prominent member of tne order for yearn fnnL.. 'tfV'"' ,0 acuua.ntance In Iowa He has been tnd used by hit hjma lodge and by the lo.ig a of Hardin c ounty MARSHALLTOWN -Harry Bartlelt alias lUrry l ee of this cl'.y. a notonous young .S"; t ''" ,'cord In this a3 1,r.'1,t .f. ,0' unJ''' arrest it t'V Minn Ur minor offence. huh may eventual. y jead to his IniDrLon ment. liart'ett I. wanted m oikah "ia U It telng charged that Is held up and robbed ftj " f '"d Bold watch The theft commit led about three weeks aY tut It was only lodjy that Marshall JarnVs Glass of Oskuloisa. learned tha- blrtli s In Jail at Albert Lr.. An effort will hi TAFT ON PENDING CAMPAIGN Judge Says General Policy Will Be Turned Over to Managers. WEST TO BE BATTLE GR0U2TO Democrats Will rrartlcally Aban don Eastern State Do ver Dlirnum I (na tion. HOT SPRINGS. Va.. July 11 "I am entirely willing to turn the campaign over to my management selected as to the ques tion of general rollcy," said Wllllsm H. Taft, the presidential candidate cf the re publican party today when questioned con cerning the conduct of the co.nlng cam paign. That the campaign Is to be conducted chiefly in the west Is conceded by political leadera who have been here flnce the demo cratic campaign has concluded Ita work. Elmer Dover, secretary of the republican national committee, arrived today and had a talk with Mr. Taft lasting three hours. "The campaign will bo r.iun'.it in the west," said Mr. Dover. The selection ';t the vice presidential candidate from the west ard several of the planks of the platform plainly Indicate to me that the democrats do not intend to make any general effort for electoral votes In the east, but will concentrate their efforts In the west. Of course they will contest some of the east ern states, but if they had Intended to make a serious fight In the east they would have selected a New York man." Sheldon Begins Work. ' George R. Sneldou of New York, treas urcr of the national committee does not In tend to permit any delay In beginning his worn of raising money for the dinpilgn. "Since I have been here," he said today, "I have received a dozen checks from men who wished to be tho first to subscribe to the campaign fund." Mr. Sheldon declared that he will begin the work of raising money in a systematic mannner In New York next Monday. He left here this evening after having played a game of golf with the prefldentlal nom Inec, the score being 93 for Mr. Taft and 98 for Mr. Sheldon, Mr. Taft winning by two up. Headquarters In New York. WASHINGTON, July ll.-Chairman Frank H. Hitchcock of the republican na tional committee arrived here today from Hot Springs, where he has been In confer enco with Judsa Taft. Thus far he has made no definite plans for his sojourn In Washington, whfch will be comparatively brief. lie will close the Taft headquarters here perhaps In a few days and probably open permanent headquarters of the nationa committee In New York City. Arrange mcnts are now being made for the head- quurters In New Y'ork. Mr. Hitchcock will leave Washington early next week, probably on Monday, for New Y'ork City to make arrangements for the location In that city of the republican national headquarters. He has not decided yet where the headquarters will be located and probably will not until he has looked over the situation personally. After he has decided the matter of head quartera Mr. Hitchcock will go to L'tlco, N. Y., to visit the republican vice presidential candidate. Representative James 8. Sher man. It is scarcely likely that he will re turn to Washington until the last of next week or the first of the following week Chairman Hitchcock thla far has reached no decision regarding the personnel of the republican national executive committee. EVENTS ON RUNNING TXACKS Frank Gill Wins Trident Handicap at Brighton Beach. BRIGHTON BEACH, July U.-Frank Gill running at his best, won the Trident handl cap today. The Trident, worth Jl.OOn, was run In place of the $25,000 I-righton handl cap, and a fairly good field went to the post. Summary: First race, 3-year-olds and up. selling, Blx furlongs: Jacobite 110. Musgrave, 6 to l) won, Tom MeUrath (117, Miller, 100 to 1) second, Besome (96. I'pton, 4 to 6) third. lime: i:u'-. Kentucky Beau, Tilelng, Ex plosion, Salvolattle, Sanguine, Queen Mar guerlte and Overt also ran. Secorjd race, 2-year-olds, selling, five and a half furlongs: Tapponoca (107, Land, 7 to 10) won, Terror (112, E. Dugan, 6 to 1) second, St. Wlthold (104, Vpton, 6 to 1) third. Time: 1:07. Hammock Boy and ueauty tirigni also ran. Third race, 3-year-olds, six furlongs: Comedienne (107, McDanlel. 7 to 10) won. Grlmaldl (lti9, Notter, 16 to 5) second, Sara- clnesca (109. Miller, 3 to 1) third. Time 1:13. Easton, I'mbrella, Trouveur, Dead Gone. Batsmun and Mardli also ran. Fourth race. Trident handicap, 3-year-olds ana up, mile ana a quarter: Frank GUI (113, Notter, 11 to 6) won, Hessian (120, E. Duean, 4 to b) second. Gold Lady (115. Mc Cahey, g to 1) third. Time: 2:04. Old Honesty ana reuniting water also ran. Fifth race, 3-year-olds, mile: Big Chief (121, Notter, lt to 20) won. Bouquet (118. Mc Daiviel, U to 10) second. Tennis (97. Yoike, So to 1) third. Time: 1:3. Only three starters. Sixth rare, handicap, 2-year-olds, five and a half furlongs: Verbatim (100. Sumter, 20 to 1) won, Gliding Bell (112, Miller, 5 to 2) second, Dander (110, McCarthy, 2 to 1) third. Time: 01. Tlmbuctoo. Chaffinch. Siskin. Personal, Patsy and (jus Helm also ran. Dander added starter. TOURISTS AT BEDFORD SPRINGS Gllddrnltes Will Spend Sunday In Mountain Town. BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pa., July 11. The Gllddenltes experienced the roughest roads thus far in the tour in the third day's run of 1U6.4 milts from Pittsburg to this p'.ac;, over the Allegheny mountains. In spl'e of this handicap, however, the schedule of seven hours was beaten by many of the cars. At 3:15 p. m. all the touring carj ex cept No. 29. which is disqualified In th3 race, therefore not competing for the trophy, had reported in. The route today with the schedule of seven hours is con sidered ono of the hardest courses ever marked out for an automobile contest, the roads being decidedly rougher than lust year over the same course. In climbing hills second speed was quite generally us d. The tourists will remain here over Sunday and enjoy a much needed rest. Tho following cars met with accident and were penalized in today's run over the mountains: Car lu. driven by A. C. Miller, caught fire near Monroevllle. The car was aaved but the occupants lost their extra clothing. This car was penalized lt points for re pairs. Car 111, diivcn by C. P. Forth, had a broken axle near Johnstown. The car driven by A. L. Kull which came In late Friday night has not been heard of sines it left Pittsburg tills moining and Is out of the contest. Car 1C3 broke a brake and Mrs. C. W. Shirley, the driver, was penal ised 9 points for putting In a new brake bund. VERNON WINS FROM GLEAS0N St. Joe Player Wins Central States Tennis C huuiploushlp. ST. LOl'IS. July 11. Orlando Vernon of Bt. Joseph, Mo., today won the central states tennis championship in singles from Paul Gleaaon of St. Louis by scutes of 9-7; 7-9; 7-S; 6-4; 6-2; the figures showing tha wearing nature of the contest. Tl:e games were played on the triple A courts. The contestants were victors earlier In the day in the semi-finals, Oleason having won from lUrry Brewster of 8L Joseph, 4-; -l: I -, and Vernon having defeated M. l". MscDonald of St. Louie, -S; 1 WESTERN GOLFERS WINNERS Take Olympic Cup hy Sror Which Is Considered Phrnomenal. DAVENPORT, la., July 11. (Special Tele pr.im.l Western Golf assocatlon members were Jubilant this ait rnoon when their team won the Olympic contest with a four man medal sccre for thirty-fix ho'es cf t.2, which Is nine strokes under the score by which the Metropolitan asoclat!on team, the rick of the big eastern clubs, won the tup last year. Experts declared the Rork Ilar.d arsenal course three or four strokes harder than the Euclid cojrse on which the cup was played for last year. To win the cup all four of the western players twice round d tre course todsy und-r bogey flcur.s. The victorious team was composed of Kenneth Edwarns and R. E. Hunter, Midlothian; D. E. Sawjer. Wheaton and XV. K. Wood cf the Homewood club. It was Edward s llrst play In the Olympic ser.ej and his placing was the feature. H. G. Leg of Minneapolis and R. E. Hunter of Midlothian ere imnnj the star ter formers rf the t'ay. The full Individual and team scores are: TRANS.MISSISSIPPI. Ardo Ml'ehell .... B. (I. (inlnand v sr en Il kins in Decker Fr- non J. D. Cady Totals ?2 (1 tt 13 91 813 F0 2 f4 79 92 S2S 14 1.'.' l'!2 173 irl IOWA. Decker French J 79 if,i Will Mixture 90 173 Larned Allen 91) 9' . Richard Hosford 91 86 1,4 Totals S54 333 693 MISSOURI. J. C. Vanrlper : s joi 19 Kdgar D. Davis fi9 M 177 J. W. Bern S 91 fc5 17 13. A. Jenkins 94 92 m Tola's 363 ittf 728 WESTERN. Kcnne.h Edw,;rd 77 ',5 163 W. K. Wood no 81 liil R. E. Hunter fO 75 1 6 D. E. Sawer 8) 13 14 Totals 317 Ji6 e33 MINNESOTA. H. O. I. egg 7 81 159 H. Haro d Bend g-) 82 1 J A. 1). B. Johnson 81 8s) 1.0 L. Johnson 81 79 10 Totals 820 fi f61 ST. LOUIS CITY. W. H. MtOIll 83 81 11 C. Kinney 7 H. W. Allen 85 79 lli A. B. Lajnoeri 84 79 164 Totals 1 811 831 62 Pairing; for Venrnament, President Gates of the Western associa tion gave out the pairings of the Western championship tournament us follows: 9 a. m. A. R. Oates, Calumet and E. A. Engler, Glenvlew. 9:u6 a. m. H. F. Smith. Nashville Golf and Cricket club and C. F. Thompson, Homewood. 9:10 a. m. J. F. Bernhagen, Town and Country, and C. P. Skinner. Rock Island. 9:15 a. m J. D. Cady, Rock Island and R E. Hunter, Midlothian. 9:20 a. in. F. C. Denkmann, Rock Island and George Craig, Soangetaha. 9:26 a. m. C. B. Devol, Riverside and A. L. Belknap, Mlnlkahda. 9:30 a. m.-H. G. Legg, Mlnlkahda and XV. K. Wood, Homewood. 9:35 a. m. J. E. Putnam, Rock ford and W. A. Maglll, Normandle. 9:40 a. m. C. W. Cornell, Jr., Elgin, C. C. and Rev. Burrls Jenkins, Evonston. 9:45 C. H. E Boardman, Marshalltown and Tarleton Brown, St. Louis, C. C. 9:60 a. m. Albert Seckel, Riverside and XV. H. Yule, Kenosha. 9:55 a. m. H. C. Egan, Louisville G. C. and K .P. Edwards, Midlothian. 10:00 a. m A Stlllwell, Midlothian and K. S. Hcsrorfl, Kock Island. 10:05 a. m. G. A. Price, Hock Island and U. M. Hixon, Scheghticoke. 10:10 a. m. Ilarolu Wyait, Falrvlew and George Priest. St. Louis, C. C. 10:16 a. m E. S. Mueller. Rock Island and F. W. Woodrlch, Dubuque. 10:20 a. m. XV. F. Brooks. Mlnlkahda and F L. Campbell. Omaha Field. 10:25 a, m. Donald Edwards, Midlothian and Nat Moore Lake Geneva. 10:30 a. m. XV. H. Diddle. Highland and J. P. Maxwell, Rock Inland. 10:36 a. m. Warren Dickinson, Hyperion and W. I. Howland. Jr.. Skokle. 10:40 a. m F. L Griffith, Arlington and W. K. Cochrane, Homewood. 10:46 a m L H. Johnson, Mlnlkahda and P. F. Stone, Rockford. 10:50 a. m. J. K. O. Ryan, Exmoor and B. F. Gulnand, Hyperion. 10:66 a. m. H. L Bechtel, Dubuque and R. P. Gates, Havenswood. 11:00 a. m.-C. T. Jaffray, Mlnlkahda and D. H. Starr, Rockford. 11:05 a. m. Charles Evans, Edgewater and John Van Patten, Rock Island. 11:10 a. m W. T. Mole, Jr., Dubuque and A. Haines, Rockford. 11:15 a. m.-W. D. Mlddleton, Rock Island and Arthur Gorden, Hyperion 11:20 a. ni. Earl Kelly, Rockford and Otto Immenhausen, St. Ixiuls. C. C. 11:25 a. m J R. Murfleld. Mlnlkahda and W. R. Alexander. Rock Island. 11:30 a. m. John Herron, Peoria, C. C. and William Arnold Soangataha. 11:36 a. m A. H. Poehler, Mlnlkahda ond 8. D. Wyatt, Falrvlew. 11:40 a. m. A. B. Lambert, Glen Echo and A. B. Cutts. MlnikahOa. 11:45 a. m P. R. Talbott. Wichita and Paul Hunter Midlothian. 11:60 a. m H. A Ins worth, Rock Island and G. E. Grace, Evanston. K. C. 11:55 a. m Christian Kenney. St. Louis, C. C, and Decker French, Rock Island. 12:00 m. Leon Mitchell, Rock Island and Edgar Davis, St. Louis. 12 06 p. m.-W. B. Mlxter. Rock Island and R. E. Hawkins, Mlnlkahda. 12:10 p. m L. R. Maxwell. Marshall town and J. XV. Bemls, Glen Echo. 12:15 p. m J. C. Vanrlper, St. Louis and XV. H. Leonard, Calumet. 12:20 p. m. H. J. Johnson, Beverly and C H. Wood, Mlnlkahda. 12:25 p. m F. G. Camahan, Mlnlkahda and F. D. Smith, Midlothian. 12:30 p. m.-W. A. I-awhesd. Mlnlkahda and C J. Cooper, Rock Island. 12:36 p. m. Eliot Cnllender, Peoria and C. L. Hunter, Midlothian. 12:40 p. m Wendell Hertlg. Mlnlkahda and Mason E. Phelps, Midlothian. 12-J5 p. m L. V. P. Allen. Rock Island and B. P. Williams. St. Louis. 12:50 p. m. J. H. Trimble, Rock Island and John W Green. Mlnlkahda. 12:55 p. m. A. D. S. Johnson. Town and Country and C. A. Barnard. Rock Island. 1:00 p. m. E. Williams. Elgin snd I. L. Corse, Mlnlkahda. 1:05 p. m. O. F. Cllngman. 1r., Wind sor snd H. XV. Allen. St. Lnnls. 1:10 p. m L H Reinklng. Wheaton and E. W. Code. Westward Ho. 1:16 p. m. F. E. Stewart, Marshalltown and W. Ingersol, Rockford. 1:20 D. m. 8. A. Thompson. Glen Echo and G. P. Lynde, Onwentsla. 1:2a p. m. w. Mtchner. St. Louis and Ardo Mitchell. Rnck Island. 1:30 p. m E. P. Gates, Mlnlkahda and F. D. Keeler. Rockford. 1:36 p. m. C H. Stanley, Cleveland. C. C. and Harold Bend. Town and Country. PEORIA RACE MEETING CLOSES Caroklen, Minor Heir and IVIlmah the Day's Winners. PEORIA, 111., July 11. Caroklen. Minor Heir ard Nllmah, each had no difficulty In winning In their races today. The clos ing of the nine day meet here came this afternoon. Minor Heir was sent against his record In the second heat, but broke In the stretch and made the mile in :(&. Results: 2:11 trot Caroklen won In straight heats, with Alice Edar second, Lady Teasel third. Best time, 2:08. 2.15 pace Minor Heir won both heats, wll'a Bsnner second, Dr. Ponny third. Best time. 2:66V 2:17 pace Nllmah won the second, third and fourth heats, ths Emperor was second. Prince Albert hlrd Best time, J.11V Uitblet Strangled by croup, coughs or colds are instsntly relived and quickly cured wltl. Lr. King's New Discovery. 0c and II.. For sule by Beaton Drug Co. lt. Clemens, tha Mlnrral Bath City, Is reached without rhanse of cars onlv h the Grand Trunk Railway System. 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