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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1908

Page

5

Gambler letter stirs New York assembly over anti racing bills

A letter from a gambler, published by the Governor, triggers a legislative debate on race track gambling. Assemblyman Hammond leads unanimous passage of a resolution demanding the writer’s identity, while senators consider a similar move. Ex Gov Black to testify for anti racing interests with agricultural groups backing him.

New York Times Alba TV Hambler Semblyman’ Hammond Onondaga Thi Charles E. Hughes Hammond Ter Assemblyman Palmer Schoharie Raines Th Upper Hiouse Senate Codes Committee Black

Bills Introduced in Senate and Assembly

Bills introduced in the New York Senate and Assembly include Armstrong proposing 18 5 million for a site purchase for the New York Asylum for Epileptics Davis proposing allied real estate and indeterminate frame subway provisions Ackroyd seeking a constitutional debt limit amendment for a water supply LTTE on Banks calling trustees to monthly meetings and records of discounts loans and sales Hiaines proposing Yonkers to raise 50 000 for a fish and ice plant after a favorable election

Spectad New York Times N.Y Senate Armstrong New New York Asylum Davis New York City Ackroyd LTTE Hiaines Yonkers

Black River Woolen Mill Resumes Work Half Time

The Black River Woolen Mill resumed today on half time, giving about 100 workers a chance to return. The town remains heavily dependent on the woolen industry.

Ludilow Black River

Class B billiard tourney resumes in Brooklyn with key match

The Knickerbocker Academy event saw S L Gray beat C B Dunn 200 to 186. Gray averaged 248 76 to Dunn 236 75 and both posted high runs of 25 and 18 for Dunn and 22 and 18 for Gray. Tonight M B Hult faces J A Dalton in the next game.

Knickerbocker Academy Brooklyn L. Gray C.B. Dunn

Suit sale defies size trends with older buyers favored

The sale shows slimmer men pass on smaller sizes 32 to 35 while larger sizes move faster, suggesting young customers care less about fit. Prices range at $15, $20 and $25 as the site draws attention.

Three Broadway Stores Listing Ambiguous Memo

Fragmentary notice notes multiple Broadway stores with addresses 2583 and 32nd Street near 43rd Street and SMBS 4260. Details unclear. potential commercial listing or internal catalog reference.

32Nd St

National Military Athletic League proposed for guards

National M A League would unite soldier athletes under a national body. Pennsylvania officers push formation and affiliate Keystone league with New York M A L while expecting New Jersey Connecticut and Massachusetts to join. Sullivan's organization could face a strong rival if the plan succeeds.

National Guard of Pennsylvania New York State W. A. Turpin Keystone League New York National Military Athletic League Sullivan

Giants Hold Second Base Exhi tion In Texas Practice Game

Giants in good form at Marlin Texas as manager McGraw presides over a practice tilt between his young recruits and veteran players led by Captain Mike Donlin. The five inning scrimmage ended 2 to 1 with McGraw’s second base showcase appearing serious. Notables Tenney Bridwell Needham Donlin Ames Strang McGinnity and Mathewson’s marines were mentioned with Donlin and Bridwell praised for conditioning in the hot day.

Marlin Texas McGraw Giants Mike Donlin Boston Tenney Bridwell Needham Donlin Leon Ames Sammy Strang Sinto Joe McGinnity Taylor Mathewson New York Bridwell

A A U Stands Firm In Canadian Rivalry

Announcement from yesterday notes the Canadian Amateur Athletic Association ban on any athlete in that body competing at events sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States. The split follows Longboat’s Buffalo appearance and marks a retaliatory stance by the A A U, now aligned with the Canadian Federation as the sole legitimate amateur authority in Canada.

Canadian Amateur Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union of United States Longboat Ranner Amateur Athletic Union Buffalo Canadian Amateur Athletic Union United States Weather Bureau

French billiards champion dazzles in New York exhibition

Cassignol the French 18.2 balk-line champion defeated amateur 18.2 titleholder Wilson P Foss at Slosson's Academy. The foreign star impressed with massé and nursing, opening the second period with a 50 and finishing with a 60. They will duel George F Slosson in ten 18.2 balk-line matches beginning tomorrow night.

Cassignol France Wilson P. Foss Slosson Academy Twenty-second Street Broadway M. Cassignol Foss George F. Slosson

Leonhardt Wins Narrow Three Cushion Victory Over Dankelman

At John T. Doyle's Academy Phi Leonhardt defeats Harry Dankelman 25 to 24 in a tight three cushion billiard contest. Leonhardt rallied with late innings while Dankelman led early, producing a closely fought match and final score of 25 to 24.

John T. Doyle Academy Phi Leonhardt Harry Dankelman Leonhardt Dankelman

Oblatt Wins Three-Cushion Match at Daly Academy

Lewis Oblatt defeated Mr Leidig in the three cushion tournament opening game at Maurice Daly's Academy last night by 36 to 14 in seventy seven innings. Each side had a high run of two. Tonight Bradley and Aldrich are scheduled to play.

Lewis Oblatt Mr. Leidig Maurice Daly Academy Oblatt Leidig Messrs Bradley and Aldrich

Two Cars in Savannah Auto Tour From Philadelphia

The Long Island Automobile Club plans an endurance run from Philadelphia to Savannah featuring the Pullman driven by BE Gillette with Robert Morton and a fifty horsepower Studebaker. They will cover about 750 miles observing road conditions to aid tourists on the Southern route.

Long Island Automobile Club Philadelphia Savannah Pullman BE. Gillette Robert Morton Long Island Times Square Fifty Horse Studebaker

Hackenschmidt to Sail for Gotch Match in Chicago

Cablegram says Georges Hackenschmidt the Russian Lion sails from Liverpool this Saturday aboard the Lusitania and will reach New York to train for his championship bout with Frank Gotch in Chicago on April 3. He expects to win in two straight falls and reports excellent condition.

Georges Hackenschmidt Liverpool Lusitania New York Frank Gotch Www W. Wittig Hackenschmidt Chicago

Cure C Cip In One Day Laxative Bromide Quinine Pills

Drug ad claims quick cure for c cip with laxative bromide quinine tablets. Refund offered if not effective. B W Grove’s signature appears on each box, price 25 cents. Advertisement notes availability from druggists.

B. W. Grove

Sixty-ninth Regiment Indoor Carnival Opens With Relay Victory Shock

Robertson of Irish-American Athletic Club beat Dan Skelly of Western in a 100-yard dash. Lieut. Harry Hillman Jr of the Thirteenth Regiment competed in the military relay where Sweeney led Seventy-first to win. multiple heats and handicap races followed with winners from Irish-American A C and Pastime A C.

Harry AL. Hillman, Jr Sixty-ninth Regiment Twenty-fifth Street Lexington Avenue Hillman Odell Farrell Coats Wright Reherman van Thorn Gminder Hiley Sweeney Shepfard Riley Lawson Robertson J. J. Archer Pastime Athletic Club S.A. Hoyt R. T. Edwards Landgraff St. Bartholomew H. E. Genet F. E. Halloway Brooklyn Central B.E. Trevise West Side Y. M.C. A Pastims A. C C. Steinert St. Bartholomew A. C W. F. Abrahams F. R. Werneken L. Robertson Pete L. B. Doreland C. A Hoyt A. Lauer P. M. King E. J. McDermott J. Archer Company F W. Hayslip Aa. C Thompson New York A. C F. Masterson Matt Haven A.C W. Golden New York University E. D. Bayley Atlas Athletic Club D. J. Burke Company G Company Company I Military Athletic League G. T. Stenenwald F. J. Wright J. F. Rehermann E. J. Sweeney Twenty-second Regiment H. F. Odell H. Coates C. Gmeinder Melvin Sheppard Thirteenth Regiment Harry Hillman, Jr James J. Farrell W. van Thum F. N. Riley Me—S Irish-American Athletic Club Dan Kelly Peces Raed Athletic Club L. B. Dorland A. C E. von Elling Mohawk A. C F. J. Kear Anne

Drawings Made For New York Amateur League Cup Tie

Five clubs compete for the League Cup in the New York Amateur Association Football League after a meeting at the Boys' Club. Opening round April 11 features Statensland versus Boys' Club at Livingston SI and Camerons against Freebooters at Van Cortland Park with the Brooklyns idle. Winners meet April 18, then April 25 sets the final.

New York Amateur Association Football League Boys’ Club Camerons Statensland Livingston S. I Freebooters van Cortland Park Brooklyns

Moran Falls to Moran in Six Round Star Bout at CAC

In the absence of Irish Paddy, Howard Smith of Elizabeth New Jersey boxed Tommy Moran in the star bout at the Consolidated Athletic Club last night. Moran was easily defeated in six rounds. Jim Stewart defeated two men in one ring, stopping Ed Lemery in under one round and easily beating Alf Cole in one round. Kid Boutch drew with Harry Johnson after four rounds. Matt Brock defeated Phil Armstrong in four rounds, and Billy Smith and Jack Shea fought a draw in the preliminaries.

Paddy Howard Smith Elizabeth N. J Tommy Moran Consolidated Athletic Club Moran Jim Stewart Ed Lemery Alf Cole Stewart Kid Boutch Harry Johnson Matt Brock Phil Armstrong Billy Smith Jack Shea

Atlantic Baseball League seeks Minor Leagues membership

Delegates from Newark Pottsville Mount Carmel Easton Lebanon and Shamokin voted today to apply for membership in the National Association of Minor Leagues. If granted the move would place the outlaw league into a protected minor class.

Shamokin Penn Newark Pottsville Mount Carmel Easton Lebanon Atlantic Baseball League National Association of Minor Leagues

Handy Wins 100 Yard Breast Stroke World Record at Show

Henry J. Handy of the Illinois Athletic Club debuted in Madison Square Garden and set a new 100 yard breast stroke world record, beating Gardiner and closely edging F. H. James. The event featured water polo, canoe tilts, and multiple swimming exhibitions with Bath Beach and All Stars teams.

Henry J. Handy Illinois Athletic Club Gardner East Sydney Australia F. H. James Bath Beach James Handy Pos Tion Ereresenen Gore Martin Curriler Rice Mulvey Cstheses McCloskey Kelley R. Mulvey King Bath Beach Swimming Club Canoe Tilt White E. Kelley Joyce Dietrich Rigby King and Currier B. Kelley Mulvey Elains Golding Gertie Bruce C. B. Jacobus W. H. Cruikshank A. J. Marsh J. Knowlton E. C. Mead Svith

Columbia College Indoor Meet Opens at Morningside

Columbia University track athletes held the first weekly indoor meet at Morningside. Grassi and Marsh led scoring with 11 and 10 points from multiple events. Grassi won shot put and two firsts while Marsh claimed a 35 yard dash win and a 920 yard dash.

Columbia University Morningside W. H. Grassi A. G. Marsh Grassi B. Epstein L.axeman R.noble B. Sweezey T. B. Counselman C. Hvass A. 44 W. H. Run V. V. Zipris F. H. McCaun A. Stewart

Hand Tennis Matches Highlight Athletic Club Handicap Round

Frederick W. Kroehle won both of yesterday’s lively handicap singles matches at the New York Athletic Club. Kroehle defeated H L Campion 25 18 and 22 in straight sets after Campion faced a 12 ace handicap. F G Roundey beat Guy L Brigg 25 10 and 25 15 with Roundey also tallying nine aces in the event.

Frederick W. Kroehle F. G. Roundsy New York Athletic Club H. L. Campion Kroeble Roundey Guy L. Brigg

Yacht Club Reinstates Officers In 3 Fleet Posts

Commodore Roy Rainey of Indian Harbor Yacht Club appoints Cipriano Andrade Jr as Fleet Captain again and names Dr. Virgil C. Piatti Fleet Surgeon and Rev. George Thompson Fleet Chaplain.

Roy Rainey Indian Harbor

Ormond Beach Races Open With Several Machines Practicing

Ormond Beach Florida racing season opens with practice on the improved beach. Haynes is eliminated after crank shaft breakage in the stock car. R G Kelsey shifts to spectator duties. Walter Christie employs his 100 horse power car, Cedrino tests Fiat Cyclone, and two late arrivals include Harry Levey's Hotchkiss and Joseph Gilbert's Packard. The Minneapolis trophy 100 mile race starts tomorrow with E B Blakely driving the Christie car formerly held by Blakely.

New York Times Ormond Fla Ormond Racing Beach Haynes R. G. Kelsey Walter Christie Cedrino E. B. Blakely Harry Levey Hotchkiss Joseph M. Gilbert Packard Levey Woolsey

Autocar and Cadillac dealers listed with addresses

A fragment lists multiple automobile dealers and showrooms with addresses and phone numbers in New York and surrounding areas. Entries include Autocar Sales Co at Broadway, Besner Motor Vehicle Co, Col. Leon J. Grossman, The Cleveland Motor Car Co, and others such as The Holt Tan Co and Hotchkiss Import Co with respective street locations and contact numbers.

Autocar Sales Co River Besner Motor Vehicle Co of Buway Leon GE J. Grossman B'way Cleveland Motor Car Co St St Broadway Columbus Darracq Suii Col. Elmore - Ee Eas Aso Colt HOL Tan CO 49Th St Bryant Mammoth Garage CO White Plains Frayer Miller Suito Sires Garford

AAA Director Meeting Prepares for Glidden Cup Tour Rules

President William H. Hotchkiss arrives from Buffalo to finalize details for today’s AAA Directors meeting at 437 Fifth Avenue. Frank Hower of the Touring Board discusses Glidden cup tour plans with committee members, focusing on rules with no major changes expected. Buffalo and New England clubs signal strong participation across regions.

William H. Hotchkiss American Automobile Association Buffalo Fifth Avenue Frank FE. Hower Hower Tower New England

Stock Car Race Entry Window Extended by Committee

Savannah racing officials extended the closing time for stock car entries to March 10 for the March 18 and 19 races. Fourteen cars were nominated so far, with an American and an Acme among the latest entrants, and several manufacturers promise to enter cars later in the week.

Savannah Acme

Steamship arrivals reported by wireless notices

SS Kroonland from Antwerp was 343 miles east of Sandy Hook at 9 30 A M yesterday and due at its pier about 10 A M today. SS Oceanic from Southampton was 1050 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon yesterday and due at its pier about 7 30 P M Wednesday. SS Noordam from Rotterdam was 310 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon yesterday and due at its pier today at noon.

Kroonland Antwerp Marcon Wireless Sandy Hook Oceanic Southampton Marcont Wireless Har Pier Noordam Rotterdam Marconi Wireless

Foreign Ports Arrived and Departed Sailings Listed

Ships arriving at various ports include the SS Cevic in Liverpool on March 2 and the SS Sikh in Hongkong on March 2. Other arrivals are SS Lazio at Genoa on Feb 23 and SS Beatrice at Copenhagen on Feb 29. Departures feature the SS Graf Weldersee from Plymouth and SS Europa from New York for Naples via Gibraltar.

Cevic Liverpool Sikh Hongkong Lazio Genoa Beatrice Copenhagen Clan Macfarlane Durban St. Laurent Havre Bermudian Bermuda StolzexJels Bombay Graf Weldersee Plymouth A &S Iroquois Belfast Pennona Fiume Braunfels Calcutta Chisholm Shields Tyne Perugia Palermo Luciline Dunkirk Europa New York Naples Gibraltar Prins Willem SI Venezuela Amsterdam Ushant Blerawa Hamburg Isle of Wight Consuelo Hull Henrig Olav Dunnet Head Germania Marseilles August Korff

Shipping routes and schedules across Pacific destinations listed

The notice catalogs steamship services to New York Hawaii Japan Korea China and Philippine Islands with via routes through San Francisco Vancouver Seattle and Victoria. It lists vessel names such as Empress of Japan Shinamo Maru Kumeric Nic-ChowW Moana and others with sailing times in March and April. For latest shipping news see page L.

Chicago Los Angeles China Japan San Francisco Portland New York Hawaii Korea Philippine Islands San -Rancisco Siberia Tahiti Marquesas Islands New Zealand Australia West New Caledonia Islands Vancouver Victoria B. C Philippine Seattle Tacoma Alameodg Samoan Fiji Islands Vanecouver Moana Paipetners Sears Guam Philipine Islands San Cisco U. S. Transport

Weather note from Mount Weather praises fair outlook and wind shifts

The kite observations near Mount Weather indicate higher altitude temperatures and a diminishing thunderstorm in the Ohio Valley. Rain has ceased in interior valleys and northeastern districts with fair weather likely for several days. coast winds are variable and ships face rain toward the Grand Banks.

Washington Mount Weather Ohio Valley Interiol

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