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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

20

Big college gridiron slate with Fordham vs Georgetown

College football scene centers on Fordham as Captain Fitzastrick guides a strong backfield of Gargan Geary White and Coffey against Georgetown at Amergesa League 1.a while Princeton Dartmouth at the Polo Grounds and Yale Harvard Navy Carllrive games stir city interest.

Own University of North Carolina Fordham Amherst Princeton Georgetown Fitzastrick Gargan Geary White Dartmouth Hanover Polo Grounds Tribune Annepolis Navy McMasters Indians Frank Slingluff Harvard Crimson Lenge Delton Hervard Dalton Burr Slingluff Ray Paige Yale

Crescent Club Golf Winners Shine in President's Cup

EH Peck defeated F C Dunning in the President's Cup fray by four up with two to play as George T Brebbins won the consolation round by seven up and six to play. O M 28 presented the prize. Labor Day cap entered by BF Kelley was won by C B Brant who beat BE Peck in the U Lole round by one.

Et Crescent Athletic Club H. L. Laeng EH Peck F. C. Dunning George T Brebbins J.T. Woodward O. M BF. Kelley C.B Brant BE. H. Peck

Favorites Fared Badly at Pimlico on Heavy Track

At Pimlico on a heavy track, favorites struggled with four defeats. Ben Cole won the steeplechase and Jennie Wells took the last race while Upton and McCahey split the jockey honors with two wins each. Horace E won the Merchants Handicap by three lengths as Live Wire and Berkeley faded.

Baltimore Pimlico Ben Cole Jennie Wells Upton McCahey Horace E Bannockburn Miss Lynch Live Wire Berkeley Grania McCarthy Brown Tony Ott Hurlock Student King Williams Brown Ton Lee Deccarby Granta Maxim Gun Great Jubilee Elizabeth Sweeny Brighton Jack Queen of the Hills Whip Dupee Reginald Lynch Rennett Ragman Canning Delaby Rossfenton Court Lady Dan de Noyles Obdurate High Range Tassey Hanonia Pearl Point Judge Ermentrout Lee Croydon Gic- Cabe Charles G. Gates Noblesse Oblige Valcour

Pimlico Entries Today For Three-Year-Olds And Up

Pimlico card lists eight races with horses and odds across six furlongs to one mile. Notable runners include Belle of the Bay, The Clown, Montbert, Edgely, Billie Hibbs, Incognito, Trey of Spades, Nioless, Star Gowan, and Black Sheep among others for sprint and mile races plus a Steeplechase handicap and selling stakes featuring Ballet Girl Greenhow and King Commoner.

Metropolitan Jockey Club Jamaica Pimlico Baltimore Falenda Cressina Tileing Gowan Question Mark Burgher Nike Ke Guts la Belle Agn Slekiz Assess Erbet Astro Larata Prosper of Newbury Garland Trois Temp Milford Cary Seeeete Golco Okenite Seers Baylor Umbrella Faust St Joseph Sanguine Evesees Nobility Otago Cowen Hoffman Roger de Huda Merry Aunt Jule May River Betty Vincent Ates Footnad Faracinesca Oneveeee Fountainblue Arondack BS Burgherssetse Mombassa Dolly Spanker Beccleseussoveses Notasulga Squire Norbitt Alara Raquel Frances Rey Bird of Flight Liz Dandy Dixon Uncle Jim Waponoes Sedan Kempton the Clown Montbert Edgely Billie Hibbs Incognito Trey of Spades Nioless Stargowan Whip Top Ballet Girl Greenhow Teney Miss Cardigan Red Doe Varre King Commoner Floro Nethermost Prince of Plison Grandpa Bilberry Laily Clements Astor d'Or Lady Karma Black Sheep Mazuma New York Rio Grande Ivanhoe Druid Poquessing Grace Louise Bell Babble Boz Gunshot Kebec Peccatore Golfen Castle Tedton Ed Shuster

Russian refugee Pouren freed then rearrested in graft of arrest warrant

Jan Janoff Pouren, a Russian refugee, was released from custody on old charges of arson attempted murder and burglary and immediately rearrested on a new warrant. The Russian Consul General’s counsel petitioned to vacate the warrant citing a treaty certificate requirement, while the Russian government’s attorney argued no certificate was needed. Judge Holt reserved decision.

Jan Janoff Pouren Roosevelt United States William Henkel Pouren Coudert Brothers Holt United States District Court Herbert Parsons Russia Frederic Coudert Supreme Court

Supreme Court Sets January 4 Hearing on Commodities Clause

Washington October 26 The Supreme Court fixed January 4 as the hearing date for the commodities clause cases and ordered consolidation into one argument session, combining a dozen cases for the purpose.

Seme Sap Washington United States Supreme Court

Grand Prize Cars Entered for Vanderbilt Cup Race

Five more light cars entered for the November 26 Vanderbilt Cup lightweight race at Savannah, including two Buicks and three Oldsmobiles from F L Smith. Itala and Renault entries also arrive as flexing preparations continue. close of entries set for November 21 with H T Clinton as contest secretary. The National Retail Automobile Dealers Association selects Grand Central Palace for its New York show December 31 to January 7, led by C F Jensen with Oldsmobile and Duryea involvement. Knox coach cars show no magneto issue in Van derbilt Cup, with stock-car styling noted.

Automobile Club of America Savannah Buick Oldsmobile F. L. Smith Olds Motor Works John T. Cutting Willam Fallburth Itala Piacenza Henri Fournier Alexander Cagno Hautvast Rigal Clement-Bayard Duray de Dietrich National Retail Automobile Dealers’ Association Grand Central Palace New York C. F. Jensen Joliet, Ill Knox Automobile Company Grandstand Knox

Columbia to field two soccer elevens this season

Columbia announces schedules for two soccer teams with eight fall games for the varsity side and a separate slate for the second eleven. Intercollegiate cup ties in spring will pit Columbia against Pennsylvania Haverford Yale Harvard and Cornell with matches set on South Field Cambridge and Ithaca.

Columbia W. D. Murphy Pennsylvania Haverford Yales South Field Harvard Cornell Cambridge Ithaca

Yachting News and Notes on New Constructions

Yachting writers note record October activity with many yachts under construction signaling a prosperous 1914 season. William I. Douglas of the New York Yacht Club orders a 140 foot steam yacht at Morris Heights with a Seabury triple expansion engine rated at 600 horsepower for about sixteen knots. Commodore George W. Butts launches the Gertrude IV, a 89 foot waterline steel power yacht designed by Henry J. Gielow and built by B F Wood, to be sailed by Commodore and Mrs. Butts. it sports two standard engines totaling 26 horsepower and is expected to reach thirteen knots with a 89 feet waterline. A 50 foot 12 knot power boat is laid down for Simon F Rothschild at Bay Shore with a 43 foot 3 inch waterline and 10 foot beam, to be powered by two 2 horsepower motors for a three hundred mile cruise. Henry J. Gielow is designing the Bay Shore craft. Merrill B MMs of Detroit, NYYC member, commissions a Stamford Motor Company motor cruising yacht 7 feet long? with two Buffalo motors for Florida service. dimensions include 17 feet beam and 8 feet draft.

William I. Douglas New York Yacht Club Morris Heights Gas Engine and Power Company Seabury & Co Seabury Douglas Machigonne Commodore George W. Butts B. F. Wood City Island Henry J. Gielow Gertrude IV Commodore Willard F. Downs Bay Shore Long Island Simon F. Rothschild Brooklyn Florida Merrill B. Mms Detroit Whittelsey & Whitaker Stamford Motor Company Buffalo

Wife Asks Clemency for Magness in Deserter Case

Mrs. Magness, daughter of late Senator Gorman, asks clemency for her husband, jailed in Philadelphia as a navy deserter. Assistant Secretary Newberry says such letters arrive often and will be handled in the usual manner with no publication of the request.

Washington Newberry Magness Senator Gorman Maryland Philadelphia Navy

Kennellys Close Rye Summer Home Return to New York

Mr and Mrs Bryan L Kennelly have closed their Rye New York summer home and returned to their New York house on West ith street, indicating a move back to the city from their summer residence.

Bryan L. Kennelly Rye N. Y New York Westith Street

Insanity Plea in Hains Murder Case Up for Trial

In Queens Supreme Court Flushing Justice Garretson overruled McIntyres demurrer to indictments charging Captain Peter C Hains Jr and Thornton J Hains with slaying William E Annis on August 15 The brothers pleaded not guilty to Thornton and captain Hains insanity defense The court withholds trial date noting January as possible start for Thornton with alienist testimony suggesting temporary insanity The proceedings included letters from the time framing the case and personal notes from Mrs Hains and others.

Garretson Queens County Supreme Court Flushing John F. McIntyre Peter C. Hains, Jr Thornton J. Hains William E. Annis Darrin Thornton Hains Justice Aspinall McIntyre Captain Hains Mr. McIntyre Thornton Mr. Shay Hains Brothers Annis

Saloonkeeper Faces Excise Case in Jefferson Market

In Jefferson Market Court yesterday Charles Brady saloonkeeper at 214 216 Ninth avenue accused Frank McCrackan bartender for John Rogers of the Liquor Dealers Association of selling him beer at 12 20 this morning. Brady’s testimony was interrupted by the magistrate who adjourned the case to Wednesday in 00 bail along with another saloonkeeper case. Brady disclosed he caused his bartender’s arrest over tensions with Rogers and claimed he would not give monthly protection.

Jefferson Market Court Charles Brady Ninth Avenue Frank McCrackan John Rogers Liquor Dealers’ Association Eighth Avenue Brady Arthur J. Kretzler Butts Frederick Goerlitzer Philip McGinn West 26Th Street Rogers

President Clears Governor Post in Puerto Rico Rumor Row

A Roosevelt letter to the Methodist Preachers Association in New York dismissed anonymous charges against Governor Post of Puerto Rico. The church read the letter and halted further action after a Senate probe found the fifteen month old allegations baseless. Dr. J Wesley Johnston called the revived rumors a political conspiracy.

Roosevelt Methodist Preachers’ Association Governor Post Porto Rico Fifth Avenue J. Wesley Johnston Old John Street Methodist Church Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

Adirondack Rain May End Forest Fires

Albany reports rain in the Adirondacks today helping ease fire danger though a long steady downpour is needed. Commissioner Osborne of the Public Service Commission notes fire damage may exceed 1903, cites railroad-caused blazes, and urges tougher rail measures while praising efforts to prevent spread.

Albany Adirondacks State Forest, Fish and Game Commission Thomas M. Osborne Public Service Commission Osborne

Budget Exhibit Heads to Pittsburg Convention

The American Civic Association and the National Municipal League plan to move Pittsburg from November 14 to 24. They will cover moving costs for the city's budget exhibit now at No 16 Broadway. Today's meeting is library day with talks by officials from the New York Brooklyn and Queens public library systems. The exhibit runs until October 31.

American Civic Association National Municipal League Pittsburg No. 16 Broadway Public Library System New York Brooklyn Queens

Insane Patient Hangs Self at Retreat

Coroner Van Patten investigated the death of Mrs. Mary C. Gray of Larchmont at St. Vincent's Retreat in Harrison-on-the-Sound. The wealthy patient, treated for melancholia, hanged herself with a sheet while a nurse was absent.

Philip S. van Patten White Plains Mary C. Gray Larchmont St. Vincent's Retreat Harrison-on-the- Sound

Autos beat high prices with bargain auto sales

Advertises new and used cars at half list prices from a large dealer network. Mentions 60 largest dealers, two and a half dozen hand cars and contact numbers WP7-150-1001 Broadway and 210-17 West 8th. Contains promotional style typical of a classified autos section.

AUTO

Lost in mountains near Green River Hot Springs

A search party led by Dr J B Kloeber for Frederick W Kloeber, missing since October 19 on a Cascade Mountains hunting trip, proceeds from Green River Hot Springs as bloodhounds from Spokane join the effort. Kumile's body has been found. the fate of the second man remains unresolved.

Green River Hot Springs Wash J. B. Kloeber Frederick W. Kloeber Julius Kumile Spokane Hot Springs Washington Cascade Mountains Mr. Kloeber Kloeber Kumle Green River Edith Kloeber Charles E. Kloeber, Jr The Associated Press New York

Hawleys proceed in suit against sister over $34000 debt

Alan R. Hawley and his brother William press claims against their sister Jennie Hawley Levee to recover 34000 amid testimony before Justice Erlanger. Hawley asserts potential 75000 owed outside the suit while detailing household expenditures and past firm dealings. Letters from Jennie Levee about her marriage to Charles Levee were read in court.

Alan R. Hawley The Aero Club Justice Erlanger William Hawley Jennie Hawley Levee Charles Levee Alan Hawley Stock Exchange

Indicted License Bureau Officers Face Bribery Perjury Charges

Sergeant Peter J. Bird and Patrolman Patrick J. Reid were indicted for bribery and perjury tied to the License Bureau. Bird allegedly demanded $0 from Dorothy Mason of a moving picture show at 114 East 149th Street and threatened license actions. Reid is accused of perjury denying knowledge of Alfred Weiss and advising Lawrence Bologna to buy films from Weiss. Bail remained at 2,500 each with continued release on bonds.

Peter J. Bird Patrick J. Reid Foster Bird Dorothy Mason East 149Th Street Reid Commissioner of Accounts Mitchel Alfred Weiss Lawrence Bologna Weiss

US Rubber to Issue Long Term Financial Plan

The United States Rubber Company plans a financial plan within days to issue a long term note issue. It would retire its 8 million dollars of 5 percent funding notes maturing 1909 and 4.3 million dollars of Boston Rubber Shoe Company debentures due 1910. The plan aims to discharge minor obligations and boost working capital, with annual interest on the new notes slightly below the existing retirements.

United States Rubber Company Boston Rubber Shoe Company

Canal Board Scandal In Albany Over Mill Property

Albany reports a Democratic battle in the state canal board led by State Engineer Frederick Skene against Superintendent F C Stevens. The dispute centers a $500000 mill property on Oswego’s east bank atop the route for the new barge canal. Attorney General Jackson's conflicting opinions fuel politics as the board votes to redraw plans to exclude the mill property and Skene delays submitting updated maps.

Tribune Albany State Canal Board F. C. Stevens State Department of Public Works Frederick Skene Ontario Knitting Company New Barge Canal Oswego Skene Charles N. Bulger Knitting Company Fingey” Conners Stevens Jackson Canal Board

Not Guilty Of Gambling In Brooklyn Bookmaking Case

Magistrate Geismar in Adams Street court Brooklyn dismissed complaints against Orlando Jones and eight others arrested for bookmaking at Gravesend track. He ruled taking bets is not a crime in this context, noting bookmaking requires a fixed stand with paraphernalia to inform and attract bets, which a race track does not provide. The decision cites English law and stresses they merely talked and bet among themselves.

Geismar Adams Street Brooklyn Orlando Jones John B. Stanchfield Gravesend Elder Bilder

Will forgery claim unfolds in Burbank estate suit

Dr Albert H Hamilton testified the Ambrose Burbank will signature is a forgery. Plaintiffs David and Mary Ellen Newcomb seek $100,000 in bonds assigned by Ambrose to their mother. Defendants challenge the bond assignment as forged. Judge Ward presided in the U S Circuit Court as hearings continued with experts aligning on forgery.

Caleb H. Burbank Ambrose B. Burbank Albert H. Hamilton Auburn N. Y Ambrose Burbank Caleb Burbank David Burbank Newcomb Mary Ellen Newcomb Ward United States Circuit Court Eugene D. Hawkins August Harthorn Dr. Hamilton

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