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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

15

New York Seeks Injunction Over New Jersey Sewage

Maurice Dean acting for New York asks the Supreme Court for an injunction to stop New Jersey from discharging 50 million gallons of sewage daily into New York Bay. The suit argues pollution harms health and fisheries and cites historic police and sanitary boundaries affecting the river areas.

Washington Maurice Dean York Supreme Court of the United States New Jersey New York Bay Deay Jackson Edward Hatch, Jr Merchants' Association of New York New City Bay New York New J Jersey Shore Manhattan Island Perth Amboy Boyybins Reef State Board of Health Philipsburg Delaware

Cubs Beat Detroit 3 0 To Move Within One Win Of Series

Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 0 in the World Series game. Summers opposed Brown with Schulte, Hofman, Steinfeldt and Evers delivering key hits. Detroit threats were stifled by Cubs defense and pitching, Brown allowing four hits with four strikeouts. Budget crowd of 12,977 paid admissions watched a muddy diamond but ideal weather.

Detroit Chicago Summers Miner” Brown Sheckard Cubs Schulte Schmidt Bass Chance Detroit Battery Steinfeldt Hofman Tinker O'Leary Winter Evers Brown Leary Crawford Captain Chance Joe Tinker Short Cobb Kling Joseph Tinker Connolly Rossman Kiem Rossmann Coughlin Innning O'Leary Wee Brown Wee Cough- Tin Herve Dermits New York Jennings Donovan Donovar Reinbach Overell Morrow Sheckers McIntyre Foresman Schaefer Kiing D Jones de Weer de Weer Nee Mente Sens Ooo Aero Cua I.k2 Mpires Klein Tribune Princeton N. J Smith Christie Villanova Welch Buckingham Booth Stegling Waller McFadyen Cass Dillion Coxe Read McCrohan Dillon Eddie Holt Sheffield

Commission to Take Baseball World Series Tickets

Chicago reports that the national commission may assume control of ticket distribution for the next world championship series. Speculators hoarded tickets for the Chicago Detroit games, leaving thousands unable to buy. Public complaints mount as attendance dropped, prompting likely drastic action to prevent repeats next year.

Chicago National Commission Detroit Commission

Dan Patch Fails to Beat Record at Lexington Trot Meet

In Lexington Kentucky October 12 Dan Patch failed to lower his 1 33 mile record pacing 126% time judged strong for his age. Uhian captured the Walper Hall Cup in straight heats while Spanish Queen faded from contention. Cayce Jones upset Milton Jr in the 2 12 pace by taking straight heats.

Lexington Dan Patch Uhian Spanish Queen Cayce Jones Milton &., Jr

One-Time Champion Moore Advances In City Tennis

Miss Elizabeth H. Moore advances to the semi finals of the women's singles at the Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club after defeating Miss Clara Kuttroff 7 5 6 1. In doubles, Miss A Bagg and Miss G Jessup reach the semi finals with a 6 1 6 2 win over Miss Anne Hamilton and Miss S B Brown. The Fish sisters win their doubles match 6 2 1 6 4.

Miss Moore Hamilton Grange Elizabeth H. Moore Fish FE. A. Bagg G. Jessup Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club 149Th Street Convent Avenue Clara Kuttroff West Side Miss Kuttroff Clare Cassell Marie Wagner Fanny M. Fish Alice L. Fish Della Torre Ailda Hamilton M. G. Ennis Anne Hamilton 5. B. Brown Miss BE A. Bagg

Golfers score well draw for cup race tie in one foursome

The first day of the Eastern Professional Golfers Association third annual championship at Fox Hills produced tight finishes and prize sharing. Morning four ball pros tied for first with best balls of seven. afternoon mixed pro ams saw Hutchinson and Reid win with 70.

Professional Golfers’ Association Fox Hills Links James Norton H. H. Barker George Simpson Jack Hobens Hutchinson Campbell Brookline Mke Jeffries J. Alanin Staten Island the Tribune Cambridge Mass Harvard Varsity Crimson Minot Cate Page Rodgers Fish Gilbert Forchheimer White Corbett Burr Lesiie Long

Racers Set for Vanderbilt Cup Start Night Draw

The October 24 Vanderbilt Cup draw on the Long Island Motor Parkway will be held at the Garden City Hotel with a dinner expected to feature William K. Vanderbilt Jr and other racing entrants. Leon Pouget will drive Harry Whitney’s Brazier. practice begins as cars arrive. top box holders and prominent figures attend. The Fort George hill international hill climb has been postponed to Election Day.

Long Island Motor Parkway Garden City William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Harry Payne Whitney Clifford V. Brokaw Foxhail Keene Robert Graves Joseph Tracy Matheson Chevrolet J. B. Ryall Elliott F. Shepard Fred J. Wagner American Automobile Association Harold Vanderbilt B. F. Yoakum Commodore F. B. Bourne Anton Hoodenpyl Herry P. Hollins J. Adolph Mollenhauer J. H. Dick August Helmont Paul Rainey T. Davis W. Guggenheim F. M. Gibbs J. B. Taylor J. Rainier Benjamin Stern J. T. Pratt B. W. Gage F. Schoonmaker Daniel Chauncey Charles A. Singer A. C. Ayres E. 8 Chisholm F. D. Keech R. D. Garden H. J. Luce H. Babcock KR. Mandelbaum J. W. Garrett F. B. Dunne J. D. Harriman C. V. Brokaw R. F. Patterson Walter Ferguson William Maince H. K. Evans George Rose Payne Whitney Henry Evans

Helmet Gets the Call in Belmont Park Champagne Stakes

Maskette and James R. Keene loom as likely entrants to the seven furlong Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park with Helmet favored over Field Mouse and Selectman. The race offers 40 dollars added and cements the fall fixture as a highlight. Eight green jumpers contest the Harbor Hill Cup Steeplechase for three year olds with Clarence H. Mackay sponsoring a 3000 dollar prize and a cup. Thomas Hitchcock Jr. fields Stokes and Regal Royal with Black Bridge also noted.

Maskette James R. Keene Belmont Park Keene Helmet Disguise St. Mildred Field Mouse Jimmy Rowe Selectman Clarence H. Mackay Railbirds Thomas Hitchcock, Jr Stokes Regal Royal Paul J. Raines Black Bridge Fountainblue Snsescessseccos Tony Bonero Delly &Banker Statesman Taboo Far West Arondack Red Squire East River C. H. Mackay Reginald Tatesman Lady Hubbard Monfort Gowan O Beauclereiss Crawfor Ourenne Ossccen Sailor Girl Carawersrese Dex Ocngneca Rosstentan Garland Bonnie Keiso Georgs W. Leboit Saracinesca I. G Mombassa George G

Hendrickson Wins Cosmopolitan Amateur Trapshoot at Bergen Beach

Fifty nine marksmen competed as John H. Hendrickson of Bergen Beach retained the title after a shoot-off against W. Simonson of Meadow Brook. In the tie Hendrickson hit 24 of 25 while Simonson made 21. A silver loving cup was awarded to the champion with A C Bostwick taking third. A. A. Schoverling won the special prize with 85 of 100.

Bergen Beach John H. Hendrickson Mr. Hendrickson W. Simonson Meadow Brook H. W. Dreyer A. C. Bostwick A. A. Schoverling

Meadow Brook Hunt Runs Seven Miles From Locust Valley

The Meadow Brook hunt in Hempstead New York staged a seven mile run from Locust Valley to Piping Rock. The course was run in the English fashion with no check. Acting master Harry S. Page led the riders joined by Allan Pinkerton H V Bell James Park J A Rawlins H C Phipps W C Hayes and W Campbell.

Special Hudson River boat to West Point for football games

The Hudson River Day Line operates the Hendrick Hudson from New York to West Point and back as a football special for Yale West Point on October 17 Colgate on October 24 and Princeton on October 31. Depart Desbrosses Street 9 50 a m West 42nd Street 10 15 a m West 129th Street 10 35 a m Arrive West Point for the press parade at 1 3 p m Return follows the game.

Hudson River Day Hendrick Hudson New York West Point Colgate Princeton Desbrosses Street West 42d Street West 129Th Street the Tribune New Haven Phil Stillman Yale Biddle Stillman Ted Lilley Connecticut Lilley Cooney Paul Greenough Hopkins Philbin Brides Coy Wheaton Brown Hobbs Stinman Walter Camp Bigelow Tad Jones Brink Thorne Clarence Alcott Dewitt Cochrane

Half Million Dollar Lumber Fire Hits Blaine Plant

Blaine Washington October 13 The Jenkins lumber plant suffered near total destruction by fire last night with an estimated loss of 500000.

Blaine Wash Jenkins

College gridiron practice and early scrimmages across major teams

Yesterday's practice reports show Princeton and Pennsylvania shaping up for outsiders games while Yale, Harvard, Cornell and Army tune up. Veterans and recruits compete in scrimmages as coaches test lineups and backfield combinations ahead of weekend battles.

Water Waste Critique by City Water Chief at Budget Exhibit

Commissioner John H. O'Brien of the Department of Water Supply discusses rising revenues under Mayor McClellan, complains of widespread waste, cites high street cleaning water costs, and calls for efficiencies including a $90,000 cut to the water register's office. He notes ongoing maintenance and new high pressure mains in Manhattan and the Bronx.

John H. O’brien Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity Broadway Water Department McClellan Low New York Manhattan Bronx O'Brien Croton Water Register

Overruled 10 Cent Fare At Coney Island Line

In Brooklyn 6th District Municipal Court Justice Gaynor upheld 100 claimants that a 10 cent fare was illegal. The Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad must pay $5,000 for overcharges. six cases settled as verdicts followed a prior appellate decision.

Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad Company 6Th District Brooklyn Coney Island Gaynor Justice Bogenshutz Justice Bayliss Justice Gaynor Laintiff Sarsennne

Hains Case Delays Highlight Queens Budget Standoff

District Attorney Darrin urged the Queens Board of Aldermen to provide a $20,000 emergency appropriation to fund the Hains murder case. With no action taken, he warned he would close all courts. He then shifted plan to present evidence against both Hains brothers for first degree murder, amid new evidence and a broader grand jury inquiry.

Darrin Queens Board of Aldermen Hains Brothers Annis Bayside Yacht Club Peter Hains, Jr

NO DIVORCE FOR PERKINS IN BRISTOL CASE

Justice Dayton of the New York Supreme Court refused to confirm the referee's report granting a decree of absolute divorce to Frank W. Perkins based on alleged misconduct by Rev. Thomas Newton Owen of Bristol Rhode Island. The single uncorroborated witness was Guy C. Dempsey, with Perkins vowing to appeal.

Justice Dayton Supreme Court Edward W. Redington Frank W. Perkins Thomas Newton Owen First Congregational Church Bristol Guy C. Dempsey Owen Union Theological Seminary Arverne Dempsey Perkins Dayton

Tuberculosis Exhibit Fund Approved by New York Aldermen

Dr Emile Meyer urged the city to bring the Washington tuberculosis exhibit to New York as an educational aid. An appropriation of $10 400 was proposed to cover costs for the exhibit and its presentation, aided by contributions from local officials and businessmen.

Emile Meyer New York Washington McGowan Meyer Dr. Meyer National Congress Congress Jae George Phipps John S. Kennnedy Wall Street Mr. Metz United States Doull Sullivan

Army and Navy Orders and Warship Movements Update

Washington dispatch reports Army orders promoting officers and detailing transfers to San Juan and Puerto Rico units, plus leaves of absence for several officers. Navy movements list arrivals at Guantanamo and Hong Kong and ships sailing from New York, Newport, and Chesapeake Bay ports.

ARMY Marshall Magruder Washington Barracks Samuel BR. Hopkins Trom and Field Artillery Munroe Mfarland 18Th Infantry M. Morrow 21St Infantry Orto Rico Morrow San Juan Land Army War College Arthur R. Ehrnbeck Corps of Engineers Nolhm Norfolk Guantanamo Panther Hong Kong New York City Potomac Lebanon Newport Albany Mare Powhatan Navy Yard New York Buzzards Bay Prairie Lambert's Point Toast ® Sound Chesapeake Bay Elsco Mare Island

137 Year Old Note Requests Payment In Modern Time

Controller Metz faces a demand on a 137 year old note dated February 16, 1771. The bearer seeks 39 000 with interest to redeem the debt. Corporate Counsel is being asked to advise on legality and payment in light of colonial era law and symbols.

Controller Metz New York

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