Umpire Owens Cleared of Gambling Allegations
Clarence R. Owens, accused of wagering on games he umpired, was exonerated at a special meeting of the American Association directors at the Grand Pacific Hotel. The board reviewed affidavits and found the charges unsubstantiated, voting to enter the findings into the minutes.
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Umpire Clarence Owens Cleared in Fix Plot Case
Testimony by F W Robinson and Detective Norman Wian showed Owens was targeted by a plot to force a false wagering confession. Robinson said Frog Briggs offered $20 to sign false statements while Smith admitted a similar payoff. exoneration hailed as victory for clean baseball.
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Man Shoots Self Upon Wife’s Return in Seattle
E A Gage son of former Secretary Lyman J Gage killed himself at the Tourist hotel in Seattle after two days of being trailed by his wife and detectives. He had been in the city under an assumed name and died when he learned of his wife’s arrival.
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Betless Meet in Cleveland Heads to a Close
Cleveland tax funds struggle to cover racing meet expenses as Grand Circuit event concludes. Officials say over $17,000 is needed to balance the ledgers, with bets omitted and program sales and privileges relied upon to avoid loss. A $15,000 reserve was raised to safeguard the meeting, with plans for 1907 racing slots at the old stand.
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Milan Exposition Grounds Fire Destroys Buildings
A dispatch from London reports a fire at the Milan International Exposition grounds early this morning destroying two of the firmest buildings. No further details on casualties or cause are provided. Reporter Want Ads Bring Results.
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