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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

7

Four Million Dollar Irrigation Deal Opens Colorado Territory

Denver reports the Camfield Development Company has acquired control of the Henrylyn and Golden Littleton irrigation systems via a 432 000 bond purchase. The deal covers 125 000 acres near Denver with expected rapid growth, new water sources from Empire and a planned $10 000 000 investment by railroads and promoters. The area includes Weld County and towns along the Burlington and Union Pacific lines, aiming to attract thousands more residents and facilities.

Denver Colo Camfield Development Company David H. Moffat Wiliam G. Evans J. K. Mullen Gerald Hughes D. C. Camfield Henrylyn Golden-Littleton Systems Arson & Son Chicago Weld County Burlington Road Barr Hudson Keenesburg Roggen Union Pacific Fort Morgan Bo Fe Burlington Greeley Railroads of Colorado Empire Platte

Skating match set at Ko komo Christmas day

Raymond Rice of Ohio faces Oscar Corbin Indiana state champion in a one and two mile scratch race at Ko komo Christmas afternoon and night. Corbin clocked 2 57 3 5 for a mile, a few seconds behind Rice. Rice also planned a series of races at the Washington rink in January.

Raymond Rice Ohio Oscar Corbin Kokomo Indiana Rice Washington

President Lynch Moves to Reform National League Umpires

New York Dec 2 Thomas J Lynch new National League president will map out the course to place all league umpires under control He will back 1910 umpires and seek competent selections Secretary Heydler to note umpires slow in reporting rowdy incidents Letters demanding reports have been sent He plans to move from New Brittan Conn to New York year start to stay in touch with baseball affairs The Giants and the Cincinnati club swap rumor is denied again.

New York Thomas J. Lynch National League John A. Heydler Lynch New Brittan

GIVES UP STUDY OF LAW TO BECOME JOCKEY

Johnny Taral son of Fred Taral has left law studies to pursue horse racing. He is at Jacksonville and will soon ride competitively. Fred Taral hoped his son would become a lawyer, but John follows his father’s racing passion, deferring the law course. The light rider had summer employment at New York tracks and few races, and is expected to perform well in the saddle.

New York Johnny Taral Fred Taral America Jacksonville Fred John Johnny

Bowling Scores Across Five Man Events and Handicaps

A detailed ledger of five man bowling scores shows caps and totals for Capitals No 2 Capitals No 1 and other teams. Individual frame tallies list players Lindley Hopkins Kothe Goebel Rau Brown Chryst Nelson Whitrdge Piel Hurt Piel Koelling and Westcott among others with varied scores and handicaps. Totals indicate multiple teams achieving high pins with handicap adjustments noted.

Capitals Aaeke Lindley Hopkins Kothe Goebel Rau Brown Chryst Nelson Whitrdge É. Hanpoloe Piel Bros J. Hurt W. Piel H. Hurt E. Piel W. Hurt H. Piel Barker Koelling A. Piel Cerethra O'Connor Kingman VaLné'm DePyster Beimford Holmes Baron Brooks Schmid Morgan Uae Han Phen P Nahi Tal Pip Eve Westcott Moffke Hardie Boacke Ater A-Aro Auer Wegner I¢I Gantner Eas Ne Ice Om Opretl Leo Monon Smith

Bowling Standings Five Men Teams and Individuals

Bowling standings show five man teams led by North Sides at 2728 and Washingtons 2709 followed by Capitola No 2 2601 and Spacke on 3641. Two man teams list Byers Lyles Mullen Glick Breckenridge Taylor and others with scores from 100 to 2189 indicating a page of dense league results. Individual events list players Hayes Miller Conover among others with verses noted.

Pirates Eeecceneeee C. Byers L. Byrs Mullen-Glick Breckenridge-Taylor Weacott-Hardie Wiad Hathad Sloan-Niebergal Ccsese Sourbier-Held Shufelton-Fuehring Jones-Laupheimer Wagner-Ritter Remley-Newby Bauer-Gantner Obergfell-Obergfell

Ballade of Sleep by Andrew Lang

The speaker pleads with Sleep as night sounds echo from the tower and distant waters flow. He laments waking, recalls death and past labor, and questions why Sleep denies him rest in this somber verse.

Death Dread

The Clansman Play Promises Red Letter Park Theatre Run

A brief note on The Clansman white supremacist play set for three Park Theatre performances. It depicts the 1867 Piedmont South with Ben Cameron Elsie Stoneman and Ku Klux actions leading to dramatic confrontations and a rescue ending.

Park Theater Dr. Cameron Piedmont S. C Ben Elsie Stoneman Austin Stoneman Elsie Ben Cameron Cameron Nathan Bedford Forrest

Hutchins Quits Ad Director At Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin December 23 In disgust at the anti athletic policy of the University of Wisconsin authorities Athletic Director Hutchins who came from Syracuse has resigned and the entire athletic department staff is expected to follow. The faculty has repeatedly troubled athletes and on the eve of the last championship football game barred star quarterback Reckie Moll for alleged hazing though acquitted he was not granted a trial in time to prepare for the games.

Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin Hutchins Syracuse Reckie Moll

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