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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

8

MacCarthy Triumphs With Four Winners At Benning Meet

Jockey MacCarthy rode four winners Aralia High Range Waterbridge and Pogressing at Benning racetrack. He drew strong praise for pace and finish while drawing a large following, hinting at high demand during the season. Other races featured close finishes and notable favorites including Poquessing and Smoker in tight fields.

the Tribune Weekington MacCarthy Miller Benning High Range Waterbridge Notter E. Dugan Nicol Powers McCarthy Aralia John E Madden Bergen Tommy Burns Bor Galore Madden Puddin von Lear Poquessing Knight of the Thistle Delphie Giles Berkeley F. R. Hitchcock Smoker Berkeier Woodlane Ughlin Nanno Tea Leaf Lady Isabel Javette New Orleans Ural

Golf at Pinehurst starts North Carolina qualifier

North Carolina March 2 One hundred twelve players began the thirty six hole qualifying round of the eighth annual United North cur championship golf tournament A Freeman of Fox Hills led with 157 T Crocker Jr Alpine Club Fitchburg finished second with 155 and Frederick Herreshoff of Garden City third with 158 The score follows

N.C A. Freeman Fox Hills T. Crocker, Jr Alpine Club Fitchburg Frederick Herreshoff Garden City

Yale to Hold Spring Football Practice this Week

Yale kicks off spring football drills under coach L H Big Sapain with conditions described as improving. Practice runs through Easter vacation, with the annual punting contest scheduled for late April.

Telegrap t+ The Tribune Phew Haven Yale L. H. Big- Sapain

Golfing News And Notes From Forest Park

Brooklyn course Forest Park opens on April 15 with improvements making it ready for play. Reported by visitors, the layout now features lengthened holes and rebuilt Sixteenth tees. Fred Egner, the club's professional, defeated Harry Allsopp in a recent four-ball match.

Bubic Forest Park Brooklyn Fred Egner Zgner Harry Allsopp

Frelinghuysen automobile bill passes in New Jersey Senate

The Senate approved changes to the auto law raising registration fees by horsepower tiers and increasing drivers license fees. Annual manufacturers licenses set at five dollars for five cars max, with per car options, and motorcycles taxed at two dollars. All certificates and licenses now expire December 31 annually.

Tribune Trenton N. J Senate Frelinghuysen Automobile Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

American cars in New York to Paris race reach Seattle

The American car arrives in Seattle aboard City of Puebla as Alaska leg is likely canceled due to winter trail conditions. Race plans shift to heading from Seattle toward Vladivostok via Siberia, while Italy and French machines pass Mojave and Ely en route to Mojave. Protos German car repaired and moved from Ogden to Point of Rocks then Granger, with 70 miles covered.

Seattle Puebla Valdez Nome Alaska Vladivostok Siberia Goldfield Nev

Ten Yachts Enter Lipton Ocean Race From Brooklyn Clubs

Ten yachts have entered the Brooklyn Yacht Club ocean race for Sir Thomas Lipton s 1000 cup with entries due June 15 and the start set for July 4. The list includes Tammany Ondawa Gardenia Hyperion Mimosa III Lila Zinita Sakafia Shamrock Uncas with multiple club affiliations and owners named.

Brooklyn Yacht Club Thomas Lipton Tammany William C. Towen Ondawa D. E. Austen Gardenia Leo S. Herzig Yawl Hyperion Frank Maier New Rochelle Yacht Club Stuyvesant Wainwright American Yacht Club Richard D. Floyd Hyman Cohen Haviland Brothers Shamrock Frederic Thompson George W. Titcomb

Court Tennis Experts Practice in New York

Eustace H Miles former amateur champion who arrived from England played Peter Latham world professional champion at the Racquet and Tennis Club. Latham won two sets to one. Jay Gould amateur champion also played George Standing the professional and won the first set before play was stopped at 5 all in the second. Championship tournament starts April 6 with entries closing tomorrow.

Eustace H. Miles England Peter Latham Latham Jay Gould George Standing

Olympic Fund Boosted With Private Donations

Herman Obertubbesing secretary of the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union said the board of governors voted to contribute 20 to the fund for sending an American team to the Olympic Games in England next summer. James Speyer also contributed 106 to the drive.

Herman Obertubbesing Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union Board of Governors England James Speyer

Big Athletic Meet in Newark At 1st Regiment Armory

Nearly four hundred entries are received for the annual indoor games of the 1st Regiment Athletic Association at Newark armory tomorrow night. Open events feature fast local and New York clubs with the one mile New Jersey State championship inviting entrants such as Fred Bellars Lyndhurst and Joseph Bromilow Irish American Club. William Van Thum 13th Regiment leads with 18 yard allowance in the 60 yard open handicap while R G Koch NYAC backs the back mark.

1St Regiment Athletic Association Newark New York New Jersey Fred Bellars Lyndhurst New York Athletic Club William Berker Joseph Bromilow Irishamerican Athletic Club William van Thum 13Th Regiment R. G. Koch

Rutgers to Play Navy at Football in Annapolis

The Rutgers College football team opens the season with the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. The teams have not met in ten years. Swarthmore is dropped for the Navy game and the traditional Election Day game versus New York University is not played. Lehigh is substituted for Union, and Hamilton replaces Hamiton.

New Brunswick N. J Rutgers United States Naval Academy Annapolis Swarthmore Navy New York University Lehigh Hamilon Union

Veteran ball star Sweasy dies at Newark hospital

Charles J. Sweasy, once the country’s foremost second baseman, died yesterday in City Hospital Newark after weeks with a complication of diseases. A Newark native, he was sixty one. He played for the famed Cincinnati Reds under manager Harry Wright and helped the team dominate the circuit without a defeat.

Charles J. Sweasy Newark Sweasy Cincinnati Reds Harry Wright

New Jersey motor vehicle fees eyed for road funds

Trenton March 30 Commissioner J B R Smith reports to Governor Fort detailing 17619 vehicle registrations and 18085 licenses issued in the year with 50640 in fines, all allocated to road improvements. He notes calls for higher fees, more inspectors, and clearer identification, urging conservative, balanced regulation to protect highway users and justify expansion of motor travel.

Tribune Trenton N. J J. B. R. Smith State Department of Motor Vehicles Department Department of State Smith New Jersey

Yacht Racing Association Holds Annual Meeting New Officers Elected

William Butler Duncan Jr presided at the Yacht Racing Association of Long Island Sound meeting at the Hotel Astor and was re elected president with Charles P Tower secretary and Victor I Cumnock treasurer. Delegates from nineteen clubs approved amendments to general and racing rules as New Rochelle Yacht Club withdrew over date disputes. The Larchmont Club, not a member, announced its spring race for June 20 and week long events through September 19. The calendar lists races and specials across Indian Harbor Seawanhaka Hartford and other clubs with the season ending September 19 at Manhasset Bay.

William Butler Duncan, Jr Yacht Racing Association of Long Island Sound Hotel Astor Charles P. Tower Victor I. Cumnock Stuyvesant Wainwright Harry A. Jackson, Jr H. F. Parmelee F. C. Sullivan Frank Bowne Jones Association New Rochelle Yacht Club Larchmont Yacht Club Manhasset Bay Yacht Club New Rochelle Indian Harbor Bridgeport Knickernocker Hartford Annuel Riverside Horseshoe Harbor Coorinthian Stamford Hinquenot Pridgeport Hempstead Harbor Northport Hartford Larchmont Norwalk Manhasset Bay

Yankees Hit The Ball In Practice Game In Atlanta

The Yankees split into two teams for a practice match in Atlanta on March 30, winning 6 to 3. Regulars dominated early with Conroy homering, while Orth was relieved by Glade for the Colts who replied with Glade’s homer and a triple. Cubs observers and umpire Griffith watched as Hogg and Hughes started for the regulars, Blair catching.

Atlanta Yankees Hogg Colts Tom” Hughes Conroy Orth Glade Chicago Cubs Griffith Hughes Blair Sweeney

Superb as Start North: Brooklyn Regulars Beat Colts 6-5 in 10

In Jacksonville on March 30 the Brooklyn reg ulars led by Donovan edged the Brooklyn Colts 6 to 5 in ten innings. Pastorius pitched for the Regulars with McIntyre starting for the Colts. The Regulars scored steadily until the fifth when the Colts broke through. The teams meet again tomorrow before the Brooklyn squad heads north for exhibition games on the way home.

Jacksonville Fla Brooklyn Donovan Colts Ritter Pastorius McIntyre Superbas Brooklyn Colts Bergen Me— Intyre

Results of Baseball Games From Charlottesville to Cincinnati

Baseball scores show Virginia university over Amherst in ten innings, Buffalo tops Columbia in the Eastern league, South Carolina blanked, Greensboro game unreported, Cincinnati defeated Boston in the National and Lafayette toppled N C Guilford 11 in the American section.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Amherst Columbia Buffalo University of South Carolina Greensboro Cincinnati Boston N. C Guilford College Lafayette

Boxboard Price Cut Aimed at Raw Material Slump

Sidney Mitchell, president of the United Boxboard and Paper Company, says price cuts reflect a drop in raw material costs not a bid to crush rivals. He notes boxboard from waste paper fell to 3 per ton, while pulp wood prices rose, and claims the company will not lose business in tough times. The firm accounts for about two thirds of U S boxboard consumption.

Sidney Mitchell United Boxboard and Paper Company Mitchell United States

NO HUNTINGTON SALE TO HARRIMAN

H. E. Huntington said yesterday there was no truth in reports that he had transferred his large California electric railway holdings to E. H. Harriman or the Southern Pacific company. The Los Angeles based system spans over a thousand miles and is among the world’s largest. It is owned by multiple companies, some controlled by Huntington and others by Harriman, with Huntington’s interests being the larger.

H. E. Huntington Los Angeles California E. H. Harriman Southern Pacific Company Huntington Harriman

Automobile Factory Resumes Work At Matheson Plant

Wilkes Barre March 30 Orders were issued today for a resumption of work at the Matheson automobile factory here on April 1 with a full force of employes. The plant had shut down in January after reductions and 241 unfinished machines on hand and only six orders. The company now has orders for 400000 dollars worth of machines and will keep the factory busy all year.

Tribune Wilkes-Barre Penn Matheson Automobile Factory

Trust Company's Assets Reported in Appraisal

The Williamsburg Trust Company of Brooklyn now in receivership shows assets valued at 7,995,917 with a book value of 8,441,351, indicating a shrinkage of 445,433. Cash totals 374,569 with 366,448 held by receivers, while stocks and bonds account for 294,542 and demand loans 146,702. Clark Williams, State Superintendent of Banks, filed the appraisal with the New York Supreme Court.

Kingston N. Y Williamsburg Trust Company Brooklyn Supreme Court Clark Williams

Novel Travelling Auto Show Proposed by Association

At a committee of management meeting the American Motor Car Manufacturers Association discussed a traveling auto show to visit major towns for three months. A special train would carry cars and another for sales staff, with about fifty manufacturers joining to share costs around $100,000. The route starts from Detroit through a long list of northeastern and midwestern cities, ending back in Detroit, with demonstrations and hill climbs to showcase price ranges from $599 to $9,000.

American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association New York Charles E. Lewis Jackson Automobile Company Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Utica Albany Springfield Worcester Boston Providence Hartford New Haven Bridgeport Newark Atlantic City Trenton Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Richmond Charleston W. Va Pittsburg Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Des Moines Minneapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Chicago Committee of Management Benjamin Briscoe H. O. Smith

Americans Marshall and Johner lead in Vienna chess clash

In the sixth round of the international masters tournament in Vienna, Marshall and Johner faced off with Johner winning as White. Swiderski defeated Mieses, Alapin fell to Cohn, and several other matches Dordigned drawn. Duras-Spielmann adjourned with Duras favored to win upon resumption Thursday.

Vienna Marshall Johner Swiderski Mieses Alapin Cohn Leonhardt-Suechting Perlis- Berger Rubinstein-Maroczy Bardeleben-Tartakower Reti Teichmann Duras-Spielmann Duras

Erie Meeting Adjourned and Market Slump Evident

Acting of the Erie Railroad directors was postponed again amid uncertainty over refunding or extending 5.4 million dollars in short term notes due April. Wall Street watched, Erie stocks and bonds weakened, common at 15, first preferred 3, second preferred 22, notes quoted 88 to 92. Interest of 440,000 on 22 million convertible bonds due tomorrow loomed.

Erie Railroad Company J. P. Morgan & Co Wall Street Erie

Chapman & Dewey Lumber Plea Over Rebates In St Louis

In Kansas City based firm Chapman & Dewey Lumber pleaded guilty in U S District Court to accepting rebates from Frisco on Arkansas to St Louis lumber shipments. Judge Dyer fined $13000 plus costs, with payment turned over. Frisco railroad had earlier faced the same fine after pleading guilty to issuing rebates.

St. Louis Chapman & Dewey Lumber Company Kansas City United States District Court Frisco Road Arkansas Dyer Frisco Railroad Heing Chapmen & Dewey Company

Toledo & Indiana Electric Railway Company Receiver Appointed

On petition of majority stockholders C F M Niles, president of Security Savings Bank and Trust Company, was named receiver of the Toledo and Indiana Electric Railway Company. The company allegedly defaulted on interest due January 1 on bonds. The Toledo to Bryan line, fifty miles, will operate under the receiver while a reorganization is planned.

Toledo C. F. M. Niles Security Savings Bank and Trust Company Toledo & Indiana Electric Railway Company Bryan

Wages Cut 10 Percent Hit New England Mills

Telegraphic business notes report a 10 percent wage reduction taking effect today in New England mills employing about 60 000 workers with more to follow next Monday. Pacific Mills in Lawrence Mass posted April 13 as the start date for a similar cut affecting around six thousand operatives.

Boston New England

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