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THE PEE: OMAHA. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 11, 1000. CRITICISM OF DENVER CAME Cornhusker Management Criticised for Playing Professionals. SOME SORE ON RECENT DEFEAT Lincoln Poor Patron of Foot Dall 1'ntll 1hl raaon, Wkm Tornonl lias Eirrrdrd F,x pccta t Ions of Alhlrtle Mti, LINCOLN, Nov. 10 (Special. )-The Ne braska foot ball management is being crit icised lo noma quarters for having sched uled a game with Denver university, and one of the local papers Ik demanding the resignations of both "King" Cole and Man acer Karl O. Kager on the ground that these men have proved themselves Incom petent to conduct Cornhusker foot ball. The grounds for complaint against the schedulln gof the same with the Denver eleven are based on the allegation that the western school Is supporting a bunch of professional players similar to the St. Louis aggregation the Cornhuskers went against on Thanksgiving day In 1W and were smothered. There Is no denying that Denver Is not governed by as strict eligibility rules as the other Colorado achools, or as an yof the colleges In. this section, but the Ne braska management, for financial and other reasons, was forced to give the Min isters a game this season, and the booking of tho contest was sactioned by the Ne braska Board of Control. Uncoln has been a poor patron of Corn busker athletics until this fall, and It has been necessary to play "big" games away from home, at Omaha and other cities, In order to make the sports pay. Denver, for two years, had been demanding a game from the Cornhuskers, and had been con stantly refused one. Even this fall the western' team's request would have been denied but the local management and Ames could not agree on terms and Den ver waa taken on to fill out the local schedule. Deacon Koehler, who Is a former Uni versity of Nebraska player, declares his eleven Is above professional this fall, though admitting things were not exactly chaste last season. The criticism of the Cornhuskers 'for . the Denver game will probably lead them to refuse to play any but conference schools hereafter. Loral fprrta Are Sore. Local- athletic mentors think the criti cism of the foot ball management has been Inspired by local sports who are "sore" be cause the Cornhusliers failed to defeat Kansas. It Is thought these critics will take a pleasant view of the situation In caso the Cornhuskers should whip the un defeated Denver eleven. The demand for the resignation of Coach Cole and Manager Eager is not likely to bear fruit Just now. These two men are popular with the students and probably will be retained for at least another year. Much Interest Is being manifested In the annual game between the teams from the Lincoln and Omaha High schools, which Is scheduled to take place on Nebraska field Saturday afternoon. There Is no Cornhusker game on that day and the entire school will give atten tion to . the ' Interscholastlc players. The game Is expected to be a hard fight,' with odds favoring the Omaha men. University students are arranging a ban quet for the Omaha visitors. Special plans are being laid to take care of the Omaha people In a sight-seeing tour Saturday morning. A theater party will be on the program for Saturday evening. The ticket sale for the game has been exceedingly large and the largest crowd that ever saw a high' soe1 'nanW ln.-thls city la ex-, pected. The Cornhusker foot ball players, nearly fifty strong; began the first of several days' hard practice for the Denver game this afternoon. All the varsity players were on hand and Cole made them rush through two hours' of strenuous signal drill. The . Nebraska Coach today said he thought his players would have an excel lent chance against the Denver eleven. He said the Denver- players might be charged with professionalism, but he thought there waa little foundation for the allegations. He said he had great rrspeot for Coach Koehler's statements, and the Denver coach has denied his players are profes sionals. NEBRASKA LOSE QUA HTBH BACK Fred Bentle? Forced to Leave School hr HI Health. LINCOLN, Nov. 10 .(Special.) The Corn husker foot hall team will lose one of Its regular quarter backs for the rest of the season. ' Tolt Benlley. who has playedNat quarter ' this fall, running the eleven In the Minnesota game at Omaha, will leave the university some time this week owing to ill health. Hentley "made" the varsity last fall when he played quarter In the Iowa game at Iowa City. This fall he was slated as the regular general of the eleven and held down ' the quarter hack Job In tho early games. He ran the team in the Minnesota conflict and received a serious Injury to his back. This kept him from plavlng in the game with Iowa three weeks ago and really cost the Cornhuskers that game. On account of his frail condition Cole kept the quarter out of the game with Kanraa last Saturday until the second half was nearly over and thn sent him In to reitem Frank after Johnson had scored 'he winning touchdown. Hentley's loss will not cripple the Corn buskers Immediately, but In case Frank or any of the backfleld men are Injured In the Denver game Cole will face a serious problem In providing a new quarter. Haskell proved his inefficiency for running the varsity by his miserable work in the Iowa game and he will not be allowed to play in either the Haskell or Denver gams. Cole will trv to develop Sturtmegger Into a halfback and use Rathbone as a substitute quarter for Frank. llathbone r? Dt'Ip? St. Cor. SOv X Is a stsr fullhnrk. but msy he used at (juaiter when Magor Is shifted to his plare and Stui txtieKKor Is placed at rlghthalf. Magnr'a position. McDonald will be drilled during the next two weeks to act as a substitute back end he will he used In case two of the barks are hurt. Hentley was on the field this afternoon, but said he would not return for practice again this fall. Me probably will lrut the university this week. All the regulars excepting Harte and Ewing reported to Cole today and held a spirited signal practice, the coach gave the men two new plays today that lll lie Used against the Denver team next week. Johnson, who was slightly Injured in the Kansas battle. Is rapidly recovering and all the varsity players will get Into fine shape for the clash with Koehler's Methodists. Since the game with Kansas two of the men who officiated then have been ta booed by the Nebraska management. These are Arthur 1'oe, umpire, aiid It. J. Ilellly, field Judge. It Is the sincere belief in the Cornhusker camp that the rulings of those men gave the game to the Jayhawkers, and Manager Eager has taken an oath that neither Foe nor Helily will ever of ficiate in any game the Cornhuskers play again. The Cornhuskers were penalised three times when they were on the Kansas flf-ten-yard line in the second half for al leged offenses that none of ihe spectators could discern. There Is no doubt In any Nebraska man s mind that had these pen alties not been inflicted the Cornhuskers would have scored. Ttelllv. who ts a director at the Kansas City Athletic club, Is openly accused of be ing partial to the Jayhawkers. and his ut terances In the Kansas City papers since the game Indicate that he has leanings toward the Kansas school. He had been asked to officiate In the Haskell game on Thanksgiving for the Cornhuskers, but the bid has been withdrawn. "King" Cole and Manager Eager have both Informed Poe and Ilellly that the of ficiating In the Kansas game was very poor and that it looked as though Ne braska was given the short end of the deal. Coach Iloper of Missouri, Coach Bender of Haskell and the assistant coach of Iowa who were all on the sidelines Saturday de clare the work of the officials was about the poorest that they had ever seen. Roper said Nebraska undoubtedly deserved at least one touchdown In the second half. GOTC II WISH IS TWO AILS Italian Itrenks Toe Holds, lint Champ ion llaa Other Tnrtlra. CHICACJO, Nov. 10. Frank notch, cham pion wrestler of the world, defeated Gio vanni Kalcevltch of Italy. In two straight falls at the coliseum here Tuesday. The first In 11 minutes 2S second and the sec ond In 6 minutes and 28 seconds. The match was witnessed by the largest and most enthusiastic crowd that has at tended a wrestling bout since the (loteh- Hackenschmldt match In Chicago two years ai;o. hen the wrestlers were Introduced they were greeted with tumultous applauBe. the throng In the coliseum crowding the aisles ami preventing progress until the police could restore order. (loteh won the first fall with a crotch and bar-arm hold. The Italian gave a fine exhibition of wrestling skill, but the champion was too agile and strong for him. C.otch had his famous toe hold on the foreigner four or five times, but P-aice-vltch resisted it successfully, the crowd giving a tumultous cheer when Ootch, though smiling, changed his tactics. In the second fall Ootch pinned his an tagonist to the mat In 5 minutes and 28 seconds with a cross leg hammer and wrist lock hold. lipfore the championship match a tele pram from Yousoff Mahmout, whom Ootch defeated Inst year, challenging the winner of the match, was read from the ringside. Ameiicus, who participated in one of the preliminaries, announced that he would accept the challenge If It Is not taken by Ootch. In the preliminaries Jack Olsen of Brook lyn defeated Dick Sorenpon of Chicago for the middleweight championship In two straight falls, the first in 4 minutes and Zf seconds with a scissors on head hold and the second In 6 minutes and 46 second with a crotch and wrist lock hold. In the second preliminary Dan McLeod defeated Joe Wallace of Chicago In straight falls In 8 minutes and 2 seconds and 6 minutes and 9 seconds, respectively. In the seml-wlndup Charles Post of Chi cago was defeated by Amerlcus of Balti more In straight falls of 19 minutes and 15 seconds and 9 minutes and 28 seconds duration. CKEIGIITON AWAITS WA8IIBIHN Locals Are Ready to Meet the Stronar Kanaaa Team. ' Crelghton rooters are preparing for the coming of Washburn Saturday, when this strong foot ball squad will meet the wearers of the blue and white at Vinton park. Crelghton on the whole has had a most successful season thus far, having won from two of Its antient rivals, who have been almost too strong to beat in the past and now wants to add tho strong Wash burn to the list. Crelghton has a strong team this year and hits the full support of the student body. The undergraduates will turn out In full force, with -the band, for the panic Saturday with Washburn. Omuha followers of foot ball will have a chance to see the. great Morganthaler in action Satur-.'ay. He Is reckoned by some to be the best tackle in the west because of his speed. One of his strong points is In following the ball. In the Hlglilnnd park game it was the big tackle who turned the tide of battle by securing the bnll In the enemy's territory after a fumble by the opponents. Crelghton has several shining stars who will bear watchthg. SHOOTING MATCH IN KAWTOWN William Vearh of Falls City, Neb., Leads Amntenrs. KANSAS CITY, Nov. 10. Cloydy weather made high scores impossible in the Mis souri and Kansas league shooting tourna ment which optnrd here today. Fifty shots, however, participated In the events. William Crosby of O'Fallnn. 111., carried off the honors of the day among the pro fessionals, with ir3 breaks out of a pos sible 200. Edward O'Brien of Florence, Knn., was secord. with 110 breaks. Fred Rogers of Kxcslor Springs. Mo., was third, with 1R7. which Included a run of lir., and A. D. Me;mod of Kansas City, was fourth, with lSii. William Veach of Falls City, Neb. led tho amateurs, with l'i2. Woolfolk Hender son of Lexington. Ky.. and Frank Fuller of Milwaukee tied for second, with 18K. Richard Llndfrman of Lincoln, Neb., was third at IMi. Mebraska Horse lioea to Italy. CHICAGO. Nov. 10 The trotter Iwln C. 2 K.V consigned by H. H. Smith of David City, Neh.. was sold today at the auction sale of speed horses at the Dexter Park pavilion to Anton Agtiln of Milan, Italy, who will take the mare to Europe. She brought $iCi. .n: firs . r Ms I 3. DouzKi CHEVROLET WINS LONG RACE Two Hundred-Mile Event Goes to Driver of Buick Car. ATLANTIC SPEEDWAY IS FAST Tito Records Prevlonslr Help Vp Barney Oldfleld Are Broke Alkrn Wins Ten-Mile Handicap. ATLANTA. On.. Nov. 10. Louis Chevro let, the sturdy Swiss pilot of Bulck cars, who has leaped Into racing prominence during the last year, annexed another hard-earned victory here today when he captured the 200-mile stock chassis race, averaging about "2 miles an hour. Chevrolet's victory enme as a climax In a record-breaking contest In which At lanta's new two-mile speedway was opened. Two of Barney Oldfleld's records were lowered one of them by Louis Strang, Who reduced Oldfleld's one-mile mark of 0:43:01 by more than five seconds. To Jo It Strang used the big 200 horse-power Flat, which baa had a world's record of 28 seconds over the 3Vmlle track st Brooklands, England, ladt summer. Old field took the limit out of bis hitherto unbeatable Bens and took nearly three seconds off his own previous record. "Strarfg has the fastest car In the world at present," Oldfleld declared after the race. Two cars of greater power than Strang's are said to be In course of construction abroad, one in Italy and the other In Ger many. The second of Oldfleld's records to vanish was beaten in the ten-mile handicap, when John Aiken, In a National sixty starting from the scratch, forged ahead to this po sition In the field of eight cars in 8:02:41, actual running time. His elapsed time for the race, which Included 70 seconds handi cap, was 9:12:41. Oldfleld, who made the distance at Indianapolis In 8:15:09, also started from scratch in this contest, but broke a steering knuckle In the first lap and was compelled to withdraw. George Robertson, who was to have ap peared in two events with his Fiat sixty, broke an oil pipe before coming to the mark, and was out of the game all day. In practice before the races he made the two-mile lap in 1:32, a showing which would have made him a competitor In the big car races. Two Hundred Mile Race. Chevrolet's winning of the 200 miles In 2:46:48 was a brilliant exploit, lowering Burman's record of 3:24:13, made In a Buick at Indianapolis. The big pilot stopped but once in the 100 laps, and then only when his engine caught fire. Chevrolet assumed the lead In the first lap and increased It slowly, but steadily, for seventy-two miles. The two Chalmers Detroit cars took his exhaust at distances which seemed to increase only by inches, but In the first ten laps these inches had multiplied Into almost a mile. As the sturdy Swiss flashed past the trained eye of Harding, the Apperson driver, who was In the press stand, he detected what es caped the lay observer. Ignoring the thunder of cheers which drowned all other sounds, Harding cried In his excitement: "You're on fire, you're on fire, Louis!" Chevrolet apparently was ignorant of the fact at the time, but when he had gone about a mile the smoke belched Into his face. Then he experienced his only delay. During the few minutes It required to ex tinguish the blaze, Dlngley regained the lost laps and took the lead by about thirty yards. His triumph was short-lived, for Chevrolet took after him and passed him during the next lap. He was never again in danger. No Serlona Accidents. No serious accident marred the day's sport. . The nearest approach to such an accident occurred in the eighty-fifth lap, when Harry Stillman, whose Marmon had not experienced a single delay, ran into the Inner gutter of the track. Neither he nor his assistant were hurt beyond a few bruises. The accident occurred on the back stretch when an overstrained rear tire softened and sent the car into the ditch. Three wheels flew off, one of them rolling 200 yards before Its impetus was lost. At this time Stillman seemed certain to beat out the Chalmers-Detroit drivers for second honors, having worked to the fore of tho machines, while one was repairing a tire and the other was renewing Its fuel. Stillman s withdrawal left the two Chal-mers-Detrolts to fight it out for second place. Charles Basle's Renault stayed hopelessly to the finish, many miles behind, but the other cars had gradually been eliminated In the flreceness of the struggle. Both Nationals, Clicquot, Renault and the Ranler had been gradually worn down and i:ult. Summaries: One mile, time trial: First, Fiat (Strang), 0 37 7- second, Bens (Oldfleld), 0.40:13; third,' Christie (Christie), 0:43:!2; fourth, Stearns (Rucheiford). 0:ri0:&5. Ten-mile stock Chassis, 451 to fOO cubic Inches piston displacement: First, Na tional (Aiken). 8:L7:22; second. National (Kinkatd), 8:27:71; third, Apperson (Hard ing), 8:50:65. Ilenauait, Flat, Stearns, also ""Ten-mile race for light cars: First, Chalmers-Detroit (Marmon), 9:49:40; second, Chalmers-Detroit (Knlpper). 9:4'.':f4; third. Buick (Nelion). 0:B0:1S. White, Fuller, also ran. Ten-mile, free for all handicap: First. Marmon (Stillman). 8:54:9s: second. Mar mon (Harroun), 8:55; third, National (Aiken). 9:12:41. Renault, Freeres, Ranler, Knox, also ran. ' Two-mile, free for all: First. Hat (Strang), 1:31:61; second, Bens (Oldfleld), 1:37:18: third. National (Aiken), 1:43:72. Christie also ran. 200-mile stock chassis race: First, Bulck (Chevrolet). 2:46:48; second. Chalmers-Detroit (Dlnglev), 2:53:33: third. Chalmers Detroit (Lorlmer). 2:55:1R. Renault (Pasle), Ranler (Marmon). Renoult (Clicquot). Na tional (Aiken). National (Kinkatd), also ran. WITH THF. HOWLERS. Pcselln's Mixers won two games from the Derby Woolen Mills last night on the base ment alleys. BUI Schneider had high to tals, with 226. Tonight Maney's Sun Klst and Dally News. Score: BESELIN S MIXERS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Brselln 226 1 45 K1 522 D. Schneider 165 169 156 ) B. Schneider 199 170 190 :C3 Totals 590 AHA 4'7 1.571 DERBY WOOLEN MILLS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Lahecka H9 I'M HR Tl MeCune 13 174 156 46) Lowers 1"9 165 171 49 Totals 441 619 47S 1.4'JS The Dreibus Candy Kids won the first two pamcs from t lie O'Briens by fast work, but thev dropped the last one by some hard luck. Sam Bryon, the new Candy recruit, was up and a going. Andc-rson got high total of 76. and he was hitting the pins. Angelsberg gut high game of 246 for the Dreibus Candy Co., which was high game for the evening. November 10, Dreibus Candy Co. against Omaha Bicycle Co. Score: DREIBUS CANDY KIT'S. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Travnor 1"1 W 10 540 Stafford 10 !uj Vi) 564 Pry.n 171 2 il 2"7 .VO Anaciberg IT I'M 2i6 613 I'rlmeau 1M 1! 1J6 i9J Totals 871 9V7 938 J.7Sn O'BRl EN'fl MONTE CHP.1STOS. 1st 2d. 3-1. Total. Baehr 171 1'2 1M :.4i Prunke 154 172 1".T 4t I Sect man ..lJj 155 '223 K3 Ijitev 1SS 173 17) '7 Anderson 2M 2-!fl 2?t 7i Totals Wl . 728 968 J.744 In the Booster League last night on Francisco's alleys. Yousen's Colts won two out of three gam s from the Signal Corps, although the Inst game the Colts Just nosed out by six pins. Captain Toiisen getting a single game of 236, while Booth nosed him out with 241. the high slngU game In the Booster league of the season. In the Omaha league the Hospe Co. team won two from the Molotiys. W. Zltxman was the only one to reach the 200 mark, also high series, with 574. Score: YOUSLN'S COLTS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Falconer 150 153 H5 44 C. Rice 164 1W 135 47 Facan 160 170 611 Rrugreman 167 171 1'.2 rK) Yousen 235 175 lit 5S1 Totals 876 857 ?4 2,527 SIGNAL CORr.S. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Booth 140 211 165 541) Collins 125 112 1 42 4-9 Smith 135 1ST. 157 416 Clark 152 W 156 4.7 Stridcr 137 167 16S 472 Totals 707 924 788 2,419 MOLONYS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Glover 154 16 163 5"3 Kerr 177 211 133 521 Toman 174 164 14 47 J. A. Lyons 204 16b 1J7 -9; Hammerstrom 134 191 172 4S7 Totals 843 917 744 2,504 HOSPE CO. 1st. 2d. Sd. Total. W. Zltxman 207 175 192 574 Hushnell 179 142 138 459 Yousen Wl 167 186 544 E. Zltzman 167 179 JS9 535 Weaver 188 168 167 523 Totals 932 831 872 2,635 GIN TOrnNAMKST AT BENSON Crack Shots from Fire States Are Ex pected to Participate. The .Benson Gun club will hold a two days' registered tournament November 25 and 26 at its grounds at Benson and shooters from all over the country will participate. The club expects to make it an Interstate shoot, with gunners present from Nebraska. South Dakota, Iowa, Mis souri and Kansas. F. T. Loverlng, 4317 Franklin street, Is secretary. Shooting will begin at 10 o'clock sharp on Thanksgiving day and the money will be divided under the Jack rabbit system. The club will add $."0 $10 to be given to high gun. $7.50 to second, 15 to third and $2.50 to fourth. An extra event for a $70 gun will also be shot. Professionals will shoot for targets only. Twelve Roond Draw In Boston. BOSTON, Nov. 10. Jimmy Welch of Bos ton, bantamweight champion, and Tommy O'Toole of Philadelphia, fought twelve rounds to a draw at the Armory Athletic association tonight, although Wash put the Philadelphia boy down for the count of nine in the tenth round. KHna; Loses First Block. KANSAS CITY, Nov.. 10. -John G. Kllng. world's continuous pool champion, de fended his title tonight In the first night's play of an 800-ball matcn wun i nomas a. ilueston of St. Louis. At the close of the Weber Defeats Alberg;. MILWAUKEE. Nov. 10. Helnrlch Weber, champion wrestler of Germany, defeated Karl Alberg, champion of France, in two straight falls of a catch-as-catch-can bout here tonight. Suit to Prevent Telephone Merger Stockholders in United States Com pany Object to Proposed Transfer to Bell System. ST. LOUIS, Not. 10. Suit was filed In the circuit court hfre late today to pre vent the consolidation of the United States Telephone system. Samuel J. Schweer of St. Louis, a stock holder in the United States Telephone company, an Independent company of Ohio, sued the Mississippi Trust company of' Cleveland, holders of the stock for which they Issued voting trust certificates; the United States Telephone company and the members of the board of voting trustees, whom it Is' charged, have been trafficking In the voting certificates, selling them to the Bell Telephone company. The Mississippi Valley Trust company was directed by Circuit Judge Williams to hold all stock of the United States Tele phone company In Its possession and an order to show cause why the Injunc tion should not be Issued was made re turnable next Friday. Those comprising the board of voting trustees are: A. H. Bauer, Joseph S. Bralley, Jr.; Clarence Brown, Claude Ash brook, N. C. Harvey, Joseph B. Hoge, F. R. Huntington, H. A. Everett and E. W. Moon. The petition asked a restraining order against the trust companies from turning over the stock to the alleged new owners of the voting trust certificates, and If necessary to appoint a receiver for the stock and order a public sale to persons having no Interest in the Bell Telephone company, The United States Telephone company was organized In 1905 with a capital stock of $5,000,000 and has long distance lines in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. About $4,500, 000 of the stock Is involved. This concern ts one of the largest links In the Independent telephone system of the west. It serves the local field In Cleve land and Is the nucleus of the large Inde pendent Interests of Ohio. The complaint tays that James S. Bralley, Jr., H. A. Ev erett and E. W. Moore, voting trustees of the stock of the concern, and perhaps others, Bold the controlling Interest In the company to Bralley, aiid that the latter then transferred the stock to the American Telephone and Telegraph company or tho Central Union Telephone company. A re ceiver Is asked for the stock and the pe titioner demands that the trustees be re moved and the sale of the stock be set aside. The basis of the complaint of the local stockholders is that the voting trustees are created with the express purpose of pre venting tho absorption of a controlling In terest In tho company by Interests opposed to the bucccss of tho Independent telephone movement, and In the petition It is alleged that the trustees themselves have con trived to bring about the exact condition which they were selected to prevent. Women to Select Food in Person Illinois Federation of Clubs Will Dis courage Ordering of Table Sup plies by Telephone. CHICAGO, Nov. 10. To Impress women that they must not use the telephone In ordering provisions for the home, but must go to the store and select foodstuffs them selves is part of a program outlined for clubwomen at the convention of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, which began today In the suburb of Oak Park. Mrs. Francis D. Everett, president of the federation In her outline of work to be accomplished also urged the women's clubs to support a movement fur uniform state pure food legislation, uo that one stuto will not be made a dumping ground fur food prohibited In other sections. She also utged that the club women take every possible opportunity to go on record in favor of equal suffrage right for women. ACTION ON COAST LEACUL New California Circuit Comes Before Minor League Association. MAY REDISTRICT SOME LEAGUES Several ( Irrolli May )e ( hanard After 11)11 "New Classification to lie Made After .Neil Census. MEMPHIS.' Tenn., Nov. 10,-The National Association of Minor lcngucs held Its sec ond session today and considered several questions of Importance. The principal business was the action on the ratification of the agreement brought by Secretary Farrell of the National association an! Frank Hermann, president of file Cali fornia State league, concerning the admis sion of the former "outlaw'' league, which has been approved bv the National Board of Arbitration. As that agreement stands now It Is almost certain It will be ratified by the National association. The national board ag:iln went into ses sion, as It has nearly 100 cases to dispose of In a short time. Most of these cases are of minor Importance and are of in terest only to those, concerned. A committee to look Into the advisability of redisricting tho territory of certain leagues Is to be appointed by President M. II. Sexton today. The arranging of the circuits of the Three I league and Central association, the Ohio and Pennsylvania. Ohio State and Central leagues and Ameri can and Western associations is contem plated, but If these changes are made they will probably not go Into effect until 1911. A complete reclassification of the Na tional association Is expected, but no definite action will be taken on that sub ject until after the pensus of 1!H0 Is taken, as this classification depends upon popula tion of the cities in each league. Five Wives and Two Fiancees Lucien Pickett is on Trial at Cleve land on Charge of Swind ling Woman. CLEVELAND, Nov. 10. The evidence of five wives and two fiancees was produced by government officers today in the trial of Lucien Pickett, on trial in the United States court here on the specific charge of procuring under false pretense, $10,000 from Miss Allle Greasley, a crippled wo man from Sprlngdale, Pa. One after an other the women told how Pickett had promised to marry her, how she had given him money and how he had gone away. Miss Addle Leonard, a Chicago school teacher said she had given Pickett $750 on his promise to marry her. Miss Greas ley, nearly helpless from a spinal afflic tion testified that Pickett was the only man who had ever wooed her and that she gave him $1,000 to establish himself In business. A marriage license was issued, but the wedding did not take place. Other women who testified were Mrs. Georgia E. Pickett of Oesna, P., Mrs. El len E. Pickett of Albany, N. Y., Mrs. Lulu Emrich Pickett Robinson of New York City, who has procured a divorce from the man and Mrs. Elma Miller of Macon, 111. Pickett Bays he served a term In Jollet penitentiary for blcamy. HALLEY'S COMET IS SIGHTED Prof. Upton Saya It Should De Visible to Naked Eye by January. , PROVIDENCE, R. I., Nov. 10. Halley's comet was observed here tonight at Ladd observatory, Brown university by Prof. Winslow Upton. The comet, Prof. Upton says, Is quite faint and is of about the twelfth magnitude. Tho observation was made with a twelve-inch telescope. The air was very clear and most favorable for careful observations. 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McClellan, a wealthy cattleman, the priipal witness today said it was his range that the sheep men proposed crossing and he expressed himnelf flatly as being opposed to them coming Into the country. "I oelleve they should stick to the lines, ne declared, which is the first time any hint of an agreement between sheep and cattle inter ests have cropped up. Henry Helms and Frank Helmer, both ranchers testified to Goodrich's reputa tion. Helmer also testified that Goodrich had replied when remonstrated with for testifying before the grOMi jury against friends that he was going to get part of the reward. Helmer is father, of Bounce Helmer, the boy sheepherder held captive on the night of tho raid. Porter Lamb, a rancher whose place Is nearest the scene of the raid, said Good rich talked with him of remuneration for his evidence before the grand Jury and declared Sheriff Alston said "I would have the fattest pocketbook I ever had for my testimony.'' The brevity of the defense is taken to mean that the atorneys for the defendants have several legal points in reservation on which they will rely to frea their clients. The state's witness testified without contradiction that he was within a rod when he saw Allemand fall while his hands were In the air, by a bullet from a rifle fired by . Brink. Both - iceyes and Farrls went into details of the raid, and told of the destruction of the outfit, none of which was assailed in the testimony for the defense. It Is known that catlemen of the Basin have raised a large fund for the defense, individual owners having given from $100 to $"i00 making a total of many thousands. RJdgeley and West, lead ing counsel, are big men In the Wyoming legal world and this Is pointed to as signi ficant that a surprise Is in store. As sociated with them are nearly a dozen law yers from different Wyoming cities. 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