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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

20

Tigers Turn Tables On Cubs In World Series Thriller

Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs in game three of the World Series to take a 2-1 lead. Mullin held Chicago to seven hits while Pfeister struggled, as Detroit capitalized in the sixth inning with five runs to seize control. O Leary Crawford and Rossman led the offense with multiple hits and two RBIs apiece. Attendance grossed $22,767 with 17,000 plus fans watching in Chicago.

Chicago Detroit Tigers Cubs Gsore Coughlin Si K Harve Betther Schaefer Thomas Schmidt Detroit Nord Mullin Pfeister Michigan Tigers Chance Howard Disepi Yan Cafely O'Leary feiGer McIntyre Leary Crawford Roseman Steinfeldt Cobb Rossman Hofman Sheefer Carriver Evers Turrus Thames Ei _o Ebb Schaefer Bieree BR Balse Orr Pisce Ry Pfeister Mullen O'Day Sheriden

John T. Brush Replies to Mayor on 1906 NY Baseball Club

John T. Brush president of the New York Baseball Club sent a letter to Mayor McClellan thanking him for congratulations on the club’s 1906 season. Brush expresses appreciation for the city’s support and acknowledges Manager McGrew and the players.

Lover McClellan John T. Brush New York Baseball Club McGrew New York National Iverue Baseball Club Monacer McGraw

England Wins Sculling Title at Putney Course

Ernest Barry of England defeated George Towns of Australia by a length and a half in the sculling championship over the Putney Mortlake course. Barry finished in 21 minutes 1 21.5 seconds and won a $2,000 purse. He is a brother of W A Barry, the previous holder since 1896.

London Get Australia England Ernest Barry Saten Xno George Towns Putney- Morticke Berry Barry Therapoen W. A. Barry Tovce

George Cano Sold for Record Pace Price

Lexington Kentucky October 2 George Cano the pacer set a 2 03 pace a record when Gambetta Wilkes from the Christian Hillis Stables was sold to C M Greenough of New Hampshire for 15 08 dollars in a day of brisk racing and sales.

Lexington George Cano Pacer Beith Gambetta Wilkes Credttem Christian Hillis M Greenough New Hampshire

Wan Cardinals Name Pieper as New Baseball Coach

Corneidee Mase reports the Wan team has appointed L. P. Pieper as coach of the varsity baseball squad. Pieper previously served as a coach elsewhere and is brought in to lead the Wan next season.

Corneidee Mase Toe Heocard L. P. Pieper Wan Next Ceteen Tieper Wu Pews

Keene to Drive Mercedes in Vanderbilt Cup Race

Foxhall P. Keene will drive his own Mercedes in the Vanderbilt Cup on the Motor Parkway October 24. The Mercedes is a near duplicate of the Grand Prix winner, also entered by Robert Graves and to be driven by Stricker. William K. Vanderbilt Jr. enters a third Mercedes, to be driven by Luttgen.

Foxhall P. Keene New Motor Parkway France Robert Graves Stricker William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Luttgen Foxhall P Lytle Motor Parkway

Auto Trophy Contest Backed By Major Car Clubs

The American Automobile Association board accepted Powell Evans offer to donate a 2900 trophy for annual competition by commercial vehicles. The first race may run next spring with routes through principal East Coast cities. Lancia driven by Hilliard placed third overall in the Meadow Brook 211.14 mile sweepstakes on Long Island, while Allen-Kingston led the field.

American Automobile Association Powell Evans Automobile Club of Philadelphia Hotchkiss Elliott Legislative, Touring and Good Roads Boards Touring Information and Maps Board New York City Technical Board Contests Board Racing Board Touring, Information and Maps Board Frank RB. Hower Automobile Club of Buffalo Contests Long Island Parkway Hilliard Meadow Brook Lancia Rainier Allen-Kingston

National Women’s Golf Championship Entries Loom

Entries for the national women’s golf championship at Chevy Chase Club, Washington, October 19 24, show Massachusetts leading with thirteen entrants including Margaret Curtis and Fanny Osgood. Pennsylvania and Maryland each have seven, with New York and New Jersey weaker at three. Canada is represented by Miss Pheppe.

Chevy Chase Club Washington Massachusetts Bay State Margaret Curtis Harriet Curtis Fanny C. Osgood Eastern Golf Association Mary B. Adams Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey New York Charles T. Stout Genevieve Hecker Georgianna Bishop Brooklawn Country Club Bridgeport Conn Chicago W. Fellowes Morgan United States Golf Association United States Miss Pheppe Canada

Strike Closes Wall Paper Plant in Giens Falls

The Imperial Wall Paper Company in Giens Falls Ohio halted operations as 300 workers walked out over overtime pay. Strikers demand time and a half for overtime, while other mills in the city report being tied up by strikes.

Tribune Giens Falls Imperial Wall Paper Company

Attack on American Fishermen Near Sault Ste. Marie

Game Warden Calbeck reports the Canadian authorities fired on the American boat Mary A commanded by Captain Jones last week near the scene of a fish purchase. The boat was hit and Calbeck plans another attempt to capture the vessel.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich Calbeck Mary A Jones

Yale Faces West Point Setback After Hobbs Injury

Yale announces Hobbs is out for ea fortnight with a severe ankle injury from the Holy Cross game. Wheaton also sidelined by tonsillitis, Logan and Haines return to uniform, and Brides moves to halfback as Brown fills Hobbs’s tackle role. Secret practice planned at Yale Field.

Telegraph the Tribune New Haven Hobbs Yale West Point Holy Cross Wheaton Logan Haines Brides

Wesleyan Denies Slaughter At Schenectady Grid Fight

Wesleyan University athletic director H R Retter rejected Sunday papers reports that the Union Wesleyan football game in Schenectady was a slaughter. He confirmed only one serious injury a broken collarbone and a mild concussion to Wesleyan captain Hammond, with no brutality or crowd trouble.

H. R. Retter Wesleyan University Union-Wesleyan Schenectady Wesleyan Union Hammond Wesleyan

Miss Wagner Scores in Tight Tennis Victory

Miss Marie Wagner defeated Mrs William H. Pouch 13 11 4 75 in a gripping Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club match yesterday. The singles featured severe shotmaking and strong returns as Wagner claimed the win on the 148th Street courts.

Marie Wagner William H. Pouch Hamilton Grange Lawn 148Th Street Convent Avenue Fanny M. Fish Alice L. Fish Louise Hammond S. F. Weaver Elizabeth H. Moore Clare Cassell Marguerite Smith Fanny M Fish Elsie Little F. Weaver

Special Counsel Named for Passaic Valley Sewer Case

Albany Oct. 12 Attorney General Jackson at the request of Edward Hatch Jr chairman of the New York Merchants Association Pollution Committee has named Maurice B Dean of New York as special counsel to conduct in the United States Supreme Court the litigation in connection with the intended construction of the Passaic Valley trunk sewer emptying into New York Harbor.

Albany Jackson Edward Hatch, Jr New York Merchants’ Association Maurice B. Dean New York United States Supreme Court Passaic Valley New York Harbor

Two Horses In Chase Page Rides Winner At Belmont Park

In the seventh Corinthian Open Steeplechase at Belmont Park Jimmy Lane ridden by Harry S Page defeated Grandpa and W C Hayes. Jimmy Lane, eight, earned $1 for Page and has twelve wins this season, twenty four as a jumper overall. Etherial beat Wise Mason by a neck, and Gowan set a mile and a half track record at 2 32 15. Falcada defeated Fashion Plate in the fifth race as Footpad tired late. Golden Legend upset thirteen rivals in the first race with Lady Salina among the beaten field.

Belmont Park Jimmy Lane Grandpa Harrys. Page W. C. Hayes Mr. Page Mr. Hayes Gwyn Tompkins Etherial Wise Mason McCarthy McCahey Gowan Aston Beaucoup Tourenne Ed Whyte Af Odd Falcada King James Sheepshead Bay Oneck H. B. Duryea Salina Feld Golden Legend Golden Maximing W. N Cooper Iss Clement Lady Selina Arthy Sententious Lange Dandy Dixon Span Prince Gus Helm Lee Pt O. A Guatemotz Tn Ureevy Cowen Fuerst Mr. Jorrocks Star Shoot Etherial Me MecCarthy Armenth Ti—Meadowler Woolsthorpe Falerna Montpelier Stable Wwe Gilbert Fashion Plate Upton le A Lang Tony Bonero Fleischmann B. c Falsetto—Fiorite Dd. c Johnson Milford Juggler Miller Animus Sailor Girl Shreve

Harvard Elects Athletic Council to Oversee Sport Programs

Harvard undergraduates elected six members to regulate athletics, aiming to prevent team or crew members from missing recitations and to maintain scholarship during training. The council pairs with four team captains to ensure attendance and academic standards amid faculty efforts to curb intercollegiate sports.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Harvard Athletics L. K. Lunt Cororado Springs Col R. M. Middleman New Britain Conn A. Sargent Brookline R. ©. Brown Medford Harvard Cambridge University

Schwartz Refuses to Testify in Pushcart Case Hearing

In the resumed License Bureau inquiry Commissioner Mitchel hears Sigmund Schwartz refuse to testify claiming arrest. The session reveals bribery and extortion allegations involving pushcart licenses, with multiple officials and witnesses detailing payments and coercion.

Sigmund Schwartz United Pushcart Pedlers of America Mitchel License Bureau Daniel F. Murphy William A. Willis Schwartz Frank M. O’brien Willis George H. Bristol Fulton Street Brooklyn Bureau Corrigan Manhattan Miles Brothers’ Film Exchange Sixth Avenue van Nieder Logan Samuel Hoffman No. 2 Broadway Clinton Vaudeville Company Avenue C Charles Gerber Christie Street Tombs D'Amato Frank ©. Brown Idyamato Brown Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity

Supreme Court Reassembles For Fall Term

The U S Supreme Court met at noon for the fall term and admitted twenty-one lawyers to practice including two women from the city and James A Fowler new Assistant Attorney General and Charles R Hem enway Attorney General of Hawaii Then adjournment followed to visit the White House and meet the President.

Washington United States Supreme Court James A. Fowler Tennessee Charles R. Hemenway Hawaii White House

Gray loses commission suit over Kissena Park sale

James A. Gray Jr. of Flushing failed to collect a commission from George L. Glasser in a Supreme Court case over the Kissena Park sale to the city for more than 500000. Glasser admitted receiving 66000 in commission but refused to say if he kept it. Justice Burr dismissed the suit.

James A. Gray, Jr Flushing Kissena Park Burr Supreme Court George L. Glasser Gray Glasser John Welz Joseph Bermer Borough of Queens Justice Burr

Mrs Gould Wins Two Points in Separation Suit

Katherine Clemmons Gould wife of Howard Gould defeated two motions in a separation case. One sought to strike an affidavit supporting $125000 alimony as irrelevant and scandalous. The other aimed to compel clearer details in the complaint against Frank C. McLaughlin for assault. Justice Glegerich noted some affidavit parts may relate to alimony issues and advised a bill of particulars for further detail.

Katherine Clemmons Gould Howard Gould DeLancey Nicoll Frank CC. McLaughlin Glegerich Gould Gregerich McLaughlin

The Eel Wins Wilson Stakes at Lexington

The Eel captured the Wilson Stakes for pacers in straight heats at Lexington Kentucky. Jerry . placed second and Hal Raven finished third with times of 2 06 and 2 42 indicating a strong performance by the winner.

Lexington Eel Jerry Hal Raven

Avenger Held Without Bail After McPherson Killing

Washington dispatch reports Coroner Nevitt held an inquest today on John A. McPherson a former marine shot and killed yesterday by William Jones who twenty seven years ago shot at Charles Guiteau Jones was held without bail

Washington Nevitt John A. McPherson William Jones Charles Guiteau Jones

Suit Against Belmont Won by Belmont in Supreme Court

The jury found in favor of August Belmont in the libel suit brought by jockey John M. Freit for one dollar. Justice Amend instructed the panel on whether Freit was discharged when handed to L. V. Pell and emphasized the criterion of whether the boy believed himself still employed by Belmont at his departure.

John M. Freit August Belmont Supreme Court Mr. Belmont Charles W. Goldruier Belmont L. V. Pell

Scrugham and Stirrup Trial Set in Forgery Case

Judge Malone set Friday for the trial of George R. Scrugham and Charles Stirrup in General Sessions. They were indicted last February with Charles F. Carrington for forgery in the second and third degrees and conspiracy tied to New York Life Insurance Company trustees elections. They led the international policyholders' committee. John B. Stanchfield appears for them. Carrington, who testified against them, is expected to witness for the state.

Malone George R. Scrugham Charles Stirrup Charles F. Carrington New York Life Insurance Company International Policyholders’ Committee John B. Stanchfield Carrington Scrugham Stirrup

White Star Lines Says Liverpool Service Dates Shift

The White Star Line announced new sailing days for its Liverpool service. From now on departures from New York will be Saturdays and from Liverpool Fridays. The Celtic will sail on Saturday October 4, and the Arabic will depart Liverpool on Friday October 30.

White Star Line Liverpool New York Celtic Here

Thaw Leaves White Plains Jail for Matteawan Asylum

Harry K. Thaw exited White Plains jail at 4 PM in custody of Dr. Amos T. Baker en route to Matteawan State Asylum after Justice Mills dismissed a writ for trial to determine sanity. Attorneys planned appeals as Thaw moved toward Pittsburgh bankruptcy proceedings and awaited orders to return to Matteawan.

Harry K. Thaw White Plaine Matteawan State Asylum Amos T. Baker Justice Mills Supreme Court Francis A. Winslow Westchester County Asa Bird Gardiner Thaw Justice Dowling Morschauser Sanford White Charles Morschauser Poughkeepsie Franklin Bartlett New York Justice Mill Justice Morschauser Pittsburg Morsehauser William Thaw Carnegie Josiah Thaw the Tribune Newburz N. Y Fishkill Landing Baker Judge Mills W. R. Blair Matteawan

Yarmouth Settlement Cancelled in Divorce Court

London October 12 A Divorce Court order cancels the Earl of Yarmouth rights in a 1903 Pittsburg settlement with Miss Alice Cornelia Thaw. The $66 life portion and $300.09 upon the wife’s death were specified, plus an income of 30 a year from the wedding. The marriage was annulled February 5, 1908.

London Earl of Yarmouth Alice Cornelia Thaw Pittsburg Miss Thaw

Long Acre seeks rehearing on bond and stock issue

The Long Acre Electric Light and Power Company opened a second Public Service Commission rehearing before Commissioner Maltbie on plans to issue 90000 in bonds and 19000 in stock. Testimony suggested legal challenges and possible writ of certiorari if the decision remains unfavorable.

Long Acre Electric Light and Power Company Maltbie Public Service Commission Public Service Commissions Act Alfred J. Tully Light and Power Company Ditterhoefer Long Acre Company Consolidated Gas Company Tully Maltbin

Luck Baldwin Bets Against Anti-Race Legislation

Las Angeles based E J Lucky Baldwin bets $50,000 against $4,000 that no anti racetrack law will pass in the upcoming Legislature. He predicts California will not ban race gambling in five years. He argues tourism and winter sport would suffer if racing stopped.

Tritone Los Angeles E. J Baldwho California Baldwin San Francisco United States

Fire destroys chickens and Sailors Hall in Chicago market

In downtown Chicago on October 12 a large fire consumed several thousand chickens and damaged property valued at 75 dollars in the wholesale produce market on South Water street. Sailors Hall, a Great Lakes sailors rendezvous and Chicago landmark, was partly demolished.

Chicago South Water Street Sailors’ Hall

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