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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

24

McCarty Wins Amateur Title In Rare Shooting Conditions

Under tiring weather at Travers Island NYAC McCarty of Keystone Shooting Leaguer Philadelphia won the amateur championship by a total score of 92 from 120 targets. Despite rain haze and a northeast wind, he posted strings of 5 5 5 plus a final 5. Foord and Culver followed with strong showings, Hendrickson faltered early, and a Newark teen and Mrs Butler each competed amid challenging conditions.

G. S. McCarty Keystone Shooting Leseur Philadelphia United States Travers Island New York Athletic Club McCarty Foord Culver John H. Hendrickson Bergen Beach Hendrickson X Foord Wilmington Del Exasset S& GB Gand D. Culver Betts Newark G W Butler Troy D. A Upson Cleveland Wes & Dr. Gleason Okiyn I. Hendrickson Brooklyn Hahier

Skating Records in Danger at Nicholas Rink Tonight

Nearly one hundred speed skaters will race at the Nicholas Rink tonight with indoor records in the half mile and two mile events likely to fall. Leading riders include Phil Kearney Clarence Granger Joe Miller and Woodward Sumter as they form the finsh heat in a bid for top honors. novice one mile events draw thirty hopefuls under Eastern Amateur Skating Association supervision.

Che & Nicholas Phil Kearney Joe Donoghue Newbury Clarence Granger Wanderers Howrytab Joe Miller New York Athletic Club Verona Lake Woodward Sumter Long Granc Shrewsbury River Tenge Dyers Togesther Infinite Powers Orange Verena Iskes Hoteken Saratoga Ambirinus

Coggey Under Fire At City Hall Hearing

Commissioner John V. Coggey of the Department of Correction faced blunt questioning from the Cassidy finance investigating committee. He admitted reliance on subordinates for knowledge of operations and acknowledged the budget lacked stock on hand figures. The auditor John P. Dreyer outlined requisition methods and noted questions about meat contracts and unnecessary luxuries at Blackwell's and Burt's Islands.

John V. Coggey Department of Correction Cassidy Finance Investigating Committee City Hall Charles A. Collin Senator Cassidy Coggey Collin Commissioner Coggey John P. Dreyer Department Blackwell's Island Burt’s

Guggenheim defends no cause for worry over copper firms

Daniel Guggenheim, president of American Smelting and Refining, dismissed rumors about the Ryan Cole copper project and said the merger plan changes nothing for his company. He emphasized copper refining is central to AS&R and that extensive copper smelting capacity remains limited to their plants. The market fell on the day’s break in Smelters, with most major stocks slipping before late buying nudged some back.

Daniel Guggenheim American Smelting and Refining Company Ryan-Cole Havemeyers Arbuckles Mr. Guggenheim Ryan- Cole United States American Smelteing and Refining Company Regt American Smelters Securities Company Tkally Copper Commission Smelters Cmpany Copper Commission Zan Smelting and Refining Company United Sates Republic of Mexico Americas Smelting and Refining Company Securities Company Steel Southern Paciffic Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper

Pomfret Seven Triumphs Over St Mark's In Hockey

Pomfret School seven defeated St. Mark's 5 to 1 at St Nicholas rink. Clark opened scoring in the first period. In the second, Norton and Chauncey added goals, followed by Norton again and Chauncey closing the scoring. Referee Russell. umpire Hornfeck. Time halves 20 and 15 minutes.

St. Nicholas Pomfret School St. Mark’s Clark Pomfret St. Mark's St Mark's Norton Chauncey Dewey Alexandre Summery Stevenson Chaunceylark Norton Major Tomes W Russell Hockey Club of New York Empire—H._ Hornfeck Wanderers Geals

Shrubb Signs to Race Longboat in Marathon Challenge

Alfred Shrubb, the English long distance runner, signed to race Tom Longboat over the full marathon distance in Madison Square Garden in January. Longboat, fresh from defeating Derando, will train in Canada and Buffalo before meeting Shrubb in New York, while Derando competes in St Louis, Kansas City, and Chicago.

Alfred Shrubb New York Tom Longboat Madison Square Garden Shrubb Longboat The Tribune Derando Boston Tom Flanagan Canada Buffalo St Louis Kansas City Chicago

Auto Accidents in England Increase in 1965

Washington reports continuing rise in motorist violations and crashes in England despite fines and stricter rules. Secretary of the British Highways Protection League cites 100 deaths in July to September 1965 versus 88 in the same 187 period, with accidents up from 311 to 344.

Washington England British Highways Protection League Bureau of Manufactures Mahin Nottingham

Montclair Golf Club Elects Officers for New Year

Montclair Golf Club officers were elected Thursday with H. H. Spies as president T. H. Stephens as vice president Walter Brown secretary and treasurer Jason Rogers captain. Executive committee includes D. Backus H. B. Perley E. W. Townsend H J Dreste and J. A Keisey Greens committee Dreste chair Jason Revers and J. A Keisey House committee Walter Brown chair W B Perley and E. W. Townsend Membership committee Backus chair T. H. Stephens and Walter Brown Tournament committee Jason Rogers chair.

Montclair Golf Club H. H. Spies T. H. Stephens Walter Brown Jason Rogers D. Backus H. B. Perley E. W. Townsend H_ J Dreste J. A. Keisey Greens Committee Dreste Jason Revers J. A

Bonhag Denies Pro Career Move For Mara Marathon

George Bonhag, former indoor long distance champion, denies thoughts of turning professional to race in Mara Marathon events. He plans no amateur quit and may try shorter races, including the mile, training at Columbia College daily and set to appear at the Xavier A. C. games at the Od Regiment Armory on January.

George Bonheg

Auto Run for Women in New York to Philadelphia

Entry blanks were issued yesterday for a two day run by the Women s Motoring Club of New York from New York City to Philadelphia on December 2 and 3 The event marks the first all women run in the country with prizes in classes and a focus on driving skill grace and tire reliability The start is at the Hotel Plaza with hospitality in Newark and Philadelphia escorts A bronze trophy will be given by Benjamin Briscoe to the Maxwell contingent and entry forms are available from secretary Alexander Schwalbach Thoroughfare Building Simultaneously a three day automobile carnival is planned for New Orleans February 20 21 and 23 with a twenty four hour race on the second day and stock car sale rules to keep cars cash priced The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce considered an international auto race next fall but failed to secure support and resolved to appoint a committee if revived The Briarcliff Trophy stock car race dispute prompts a suit by the race committee against State Engineer Skene to recover a 460 deposit for alleged road damage with a claim of 34000 costs.

Women's Motoring Club of New York Philadelphia Hotel Plaza Newark Quaker City Motor Club Allied Automobile Clubs Philadel Benjamin Briscoe Maxwell Alexander Schwalbach Fair Grounds New Orleans Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Savannah Chatham County Automobile Club Chamber of Commerce Skene

Indoor Athletic Games at 2d Regiment Armory

A carnival of sport at the 2d Regiment Armory by the College of the City of New York features Olympic and national champions in a 60 yard scratch race and a four mile race. Notables Melvin Sheppard Harry Hillman Charley Bacon Harry Gissing and Jim McEntee headline the field with Mike Driscoll Fred Sellars Tom Collins Win Bailey and others in the 60 yard event. The 24 Battalion Naval Militia Athletic Association hosts two hundred athletes with Rear Admiral Goodrich attending.

Carnival of Sport College of the City of New York 2D Regiment Armory Melvin Sheppard Harry Hillman Charley Bacon Harry Gissing Harry Sediey Jim McEntee Mike Driscoll Fred Sellars Tom Collins Win Bailey Eddie Carr Joe Maione William Kramer Jim Clarke John Reilly 24 Battalion Naval Militia Athletic Association Armory Red Street Brooklyn Goodrich Brooklyn Navy Yard

Racing Test Case Postponed in City Park Arraignments

Judge Baker ordered the arraignment of S F Heaslip W W Lyles Placido Frizerio and RM Sheffield in connection with the one race meeting at City Park. The arraignment is postponed until Monday Edward Corrican is expected to arrive in New Orleans by then to be arraigned with them.

New Orleans Baker Criminal Court S F Heaslip W W. Lyles Placido Frizerio RM. Sheffield City Park Edward Corrican

Maddern Knocks Out Glover In Fifth Round Bout

Frank Maddern stopped Mike Glover in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout at the National Athletic Club last night.

Frank Maddern Mike Glover National Athletic Club

Censure for Chicago Tickets in World Series Handling

The National Baseball Commission censured the Chicago National League Baseball Club for mishandling ticket sales during the world championship series with the Detroit Tigers. It urged clubs to push for anti scalping laws and anticipated the commission handling all ticket sales in future series. The report notes no direct proof of club employee collusion with scalpers. It records 690 tickets sold to a single buyer and calls for improved control to prevent scalping.

Cincinnati Chicago National League Baseball Club Cubs Detroit Tigers National Baseball Commission August Herrmann Harry Pulliam Ban B. Johnson Murphy Chicago Club Chicago

Baseball News and Notes from Cincinnati and Baltimore

Cincinnati will get Fromme and Karger from St. Louis to complete the Bresnahan deal with Schiel Murray and Raymond. Baltimore releases Jack Dunn, former manager of the Eastern League club, as of December 18.

Cincinnati Dec Fromme Karger St. Louis Bresnahan New York Schiel Murray Raymond Baltimore Ed Hanlon Baltimore Club Jack Dunn

Columbia Five Beats Trinity in Hartford Showdown

Columbia defeated Trinity by 35 to 11 in Hartford tonight. New York players Kienda and Melitzer outran the home team as Gildersleeve and Carroll failed to stop the frequent scoring of the visiting collegians.

Tribune Hartford Conn Columbia Trinity New York Kienda Melitzer Gildersleeve Carroll

Army Hockey Schedule Shrinks to Thirteen Games

West Point N Y December 1 The Army hockey schedule issued today lists thirteen games all at West Point Hayes is the sole holdover from last season a large group of hopefuls vies for spots The quartermaster is building a rink on the plains likely the cadets best since hockey joined Army athletics The schedule includes games against Newburg Academy Brooklyn Polytechnic Pawling Albany High School Dartmouth Columbia RPI Stevens Tech Company K 7th Regiment Carnegie Tech Cornell Amherst and Williams on various dates in January February and February 22

West Point N. Y Hayes Army Newburg Academy Brooklyn Polytechnic Pawling Albany High School Dartmouth Columbia Rensselaer Polytechnic Stevens Institute of Technology Company K 7Th Regiment Carnegie Technical School Cornell Amherst Williams

NYU Defeats St Stephens College 8 to 6 In Heights Tilt

NYU basketball overwhelmed St Stephen's College at University Heights last night winning 8 to 6. New York scored with Stana Dale and Wardenfeld among contributors, while Bowe Girdansky and Newins led St Stephen's. Referee J B Tuohy oversaw the game.

New York University St. Stephen's College University Heights New York Stana Dale - Rg J Wardenfeld Newins L. F. Brodhead Ene Rae Girdansky Smith Cragie

Four men jailed for Capitol furniture fraud sentence

Harrisburg December 18 Judge Kunkel sentenced four men to two years in prison and a 590 dollar fine the maximum in Dauphin County Court for defrauding the state of 19305 in a wooden furniture contract. Bonds set at 25900 each pending Superior Court review next spring or summer.

Philadelphia James M. Shumaker Johnstown Board of Public Grounds and Buildings William P Snyder Spring City William L Mathews Media

Treatment for Long Island Newsies

Mrs W Butler Duncan surprised thirty six newsboys at the Long Island City railroad station and ferry entrance with Hippodrome tickets and one dollar bills. Meeks, chief train announcer, will guard the funds and tickets as the boys attend Christmas Eve shows.

Long Island City W. Butler Duncan

Are You a Mason in Yiddish Causes A Legal Shuffle

In Essex Market Court Magistrate Droege discharged Jacob Louis Solomon Krassmer Louis silrad and Minnie Piipal who were charged with violating the Sunday law. They staged a Yiddish play titled Are You a Mason but described it as A Son of Beth Israel or A Son of Abraham to avoid the Mason label. Patrolman Freud testified the plot involved a character named Gilead being made a Mason and a son-in-law joining the wife, leading to the questioning and dismissal.

Jacob Louis Grand Street Star Vaudeville House Forsyth Street Solomon Krassmer East Houston Street Louis Silrad Chrystie Street Minnie Piipal Essex Market Court Droege Freud

Palace Carpet Sells for 740 at Major Rugs Sale

A royal Meshed lace carpet with a dark blue medallion center topped the bids at 740 in the Prince Malhas Mourad Shah Mir collection sale at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries. Purchasers included E Post and A Kechan among others. total day receipts reached 311,746.50 with cumulative sales 31,246.50.

Prince Malhas Mourad Shah-Mir Fifth Avenue E. Post Lockwood M. Livermore Tabriz Palace A. B. Cochran Louis Sherry T. V Lucas E. P. Dutton Peter Cooper Hewitt Eastman John

Earling Visits On Pacific Coast Extension Plan

A. J. Earling, president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, arrived from Chicago and is understood to be aiding formation of a new corporation to take over subsidiaries building the Pacific Coast Extension. Officials say the line including the Bitter Root tunnel could connect within sixty days, or about a month before the project's recently stated completion date.

A. J. Earling Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Chicago Pacific Coast St. Paul Road Bitter Root Mountains

Copper trade meeting forms association plans

About two hundred representatives of copper producing refining and selling companies in the United States attended a meeting to organize an association for furnishing statistics and information to the trade. Leading copper interests were absent and the gathering adjourned without definite action. Preliminary steps were taken and a committee was appointed to draft plans for submission at the next meeting.

the Tribune

Banks Change Homes Today In Major City Move

National City Bank shifts from 52 Wall Street to a remodeled Custom House with over 55 million in gold and 400 to 501 million in securities moved to a new steel vault guarded by mirrors and steam. Dime Savings Bank also transfers 31 million in assets to a new building near Fulton Street, escorted by police and Treasury deputies.

National City Bank No. 52 Wall Street Custom House Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn Court and Remsen Streets Dekala Avenue Fulton Street United States Treasury

Bethlehem Steel denies Bethlehem Company sale rumors

Charles M. Schwab president of Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel officers denied rumors that Bethlehem Steel planned to buy Bethlehem Company. Schwab stated Bethlehem Company and his other interests had not been, nor would be, for sale.

Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corporation United States Steel Corporation Bethlehem Company The Steel Corporation Mr. Schwab

Fulton Trust Declares 5 Percent Semiannual Dividend

The Fulton Trust Company trustees declare a semi annual dividend of 5 percent payable on January 2. This marks the thirty third consecutive semi annual dividend disbursement by the company.

Fulton Trust Company

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