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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1904

Page

8

Three Favorites Win New Orleans Track Heavy Going

In New Orleans on December 6 Halcyon Days Brooklyn and Tom Shelly led the lineup as top favorites despite Vouch crowding out in race one and Lucy Young failing to carry her impost in heavy going. Gregory reared and tangled at the barrier in the second race, while Bosses stayed near the front across several events with long prices and close finishes.

Gregor K Hymettus Vouch New Orleans Brooklyn Tom Shelly Lucy Young Gregory Nicol Walter Dutry Lir Williams Mathilde Lindsey Frank Well Arg Barnaby D. Brady Kinlight Rosa Williams Gladiator Ian Vouch Rach—Sit Ferlongy Yap Ness Wisher Tye Virzen Nivel Mcintyre Aslista Little Boy Floral Wreath Killer Sehmantown A Brennan Halcyon H Phiips Rondelot Consuello Roxelle Vancing Ethels

Changes urged in National Trotting rules reform

A delegation from the Professional Drivers' Association asked the National Trotting Association board of review for racing rule changes. Scott Hudson of Lexington Ky urged limiting heats to five, dividing purses after the fifth heat, restricting entries per owner, and capping horses per race, with authority to adjust entry fees under review.

York Board of Review National Trotting Association Professional Drivers’ Association Grant Scott Hudson Lexington Johnson

Far Behind the Record in Six Day Bicycle Race

In New York on December 6 thirteen leading teams covered 15 426 miles four laps by 6 p.m. as Elkes and McFarland set the current standard. Simon Williams suffered a severe injury in a collision but remained on track after medical aid. Willie Fenn set a new one fifth of a mile mark in 20.15 seconds, while Frank Kramer failed to beat his world one quarter mile record, yet completed the distance in 24.45 seconds.

New York Elkes and McFrland Simon Willams Dull Hooper Krebs Munroe Tum Krebs Nand Munroes Williams Samuelson Willams Willie? Fenn Frank Kramer

Western Jockey Club Denies Racing Dates Pleas

Western Jockey Club officers were elected with Lawrence A Young as chairman and George C Perkins as vice chairman. Several horses were restored to good standing, and reinstatement applications for jockeys and owners were denied amid a Hot Springs Jockey Club meeting.

Western Jockey Club The Lawrence A Young George C Perkins Treasuer James Howard Harvey T Wooduff Plorizela FL McCurren Kansas City Andranrl William Jwnapp Audito 35S Brown Pittsburg Charles Houck J BH Dole Frank Kuston Robert Slater M Borsberg Joseph A Murphy Hot Springs Jockey Club

Baseball Magents Gather in Chicago for 140 Game Plan

Major league club owners from the American League arrive in Chicago for the annual fall meeting at the Auditorium Hotel. They plan routine business and will vote on a 140 game schedule after rejecting last season’s format. The foul strike rule also may be discussed, with most owners content to keep current terms.

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New Orleans Track Refused Racing Dates by Western Jockey Club

The board of stewards refused recognition to the New Orleans Jockey Club track and the Union Park Jockey Club in St Louis. All other applicants for racing dates were approved. The New Orleans site was rejected because the tract was not ready to run a race meeting.

Chicago Dee New Orleans

Navy Yard Wins Two In Departmental League Night

Navy Yard defeats Agricultural team in a doubleheader, Williams stars with a 20 total and three strong games, Crist Maci trails. O'Donnell struggles, Dor Smith of the Commissioners leads the league in averages. Washington beats Tren ton in intercity billiards. Lavender and Moaragan top scores as 195 and 192 lead Washington. Also notes on Royal Arcanum and Bank Clerks leagues, plus a Dallas mine owner murder, a lynching attempt in Georgia, Vermont death-row appeal, and Chicago pharmacy drug purity case.

Navy Yard Agricultural Williams Navy Boys Crist Maci O'Donnell Dor * Smith Commissioners Trentons Washington Moaragan Royal Arcanum Bank Clerks

Mrs Chadwick case fuels rumors of arrests and notes

Reports from New York detail ongoing efforts to settle the Chadwick affair. Andrew Squire and other attorneys mull settlement possibilities while officials with the Wade Park Bank, Oberlin officials, and Carnegie notes figures weigh the risks. Authorities deny immediate warrants as questions linger over forged signatures and missing funds.

Notes in Lyon's Hands in Oberlin Bank Swindle Case

Cleveland financier Lyon arrives from New York with two forged paper notes of 250000 and 500000 linked to Andrew Carnegie allegations. Prosecuting Attorney Stroup in Spain County and Oberlin officials discuss warrants against Mrs Chadwick for uttering forged papers. Mayor Carter notes ill will toward bank officials for allegedly warning certain depositors to withdraw funds.

Cleveland Ohio Tech Frank Lyon Citizens National Bank of Qber New York Lyan Andrew Carnegie Lee Stroup Spain County Oberlin Chadwik United States Beckwith Chadwick Carter Oberth

Probe into Oberlin bank failure opens grand jury in Ohio

In Oberlin Lorain County Judge Washburn convened a special grand jury directed by Prosecutor Lee Stroup to probe possible crimes in the Oberlin bank collapse. Subpoenas were issued for President C T Beckwith and Cashier Spear as the panel meets Thursday morning amid Beckwith’s collapse following yesterday's hearing.

Bkgria Ohio Washburn Lee Stroup Lorain County Oberlin Stroup Andrew Carnegie Beckwith Spear Oberlin Bank Ghia C T Beckwith

Chadwick Visit in Mansfield Fueled by Forged Receipt

Mrs Cassie Chadwick visited Mansfield to press Judge Brucker for a 300 loan and sought to hire Cummings McBride and Wolf to obtain 50 000. She displayed a forged 40 000 receipt attributed to Virgil Kitne, which Kitne and Judge Brucker deny signing. The case centers on alleged forgery and Chadwick’s repeated approaches months apart.

Carnegie Andrew Carnegie Beckwith Chadwick Ato O Herbert D Newton Boston Newton Mansfield Ohio Cassie L Chadwick Judge Brucker Bank of Mansfield Cummings McBride & Wolf Wisner Virgil P K Cleyland Thies Associated Press Yveil P Ichime Hidwick Jude Brucher W Oman Virgil Kharti Brucker Cassie Chadwick Tim Kitne Faucker

Promise to Aid Police and Support Free Playgrounds

The Petworth Citizens Association met at 38 New Hampshire Avenue with President T Vo Powderly presiding. William Farquhar urged passage of a House bill granting police salaries of 91 dollars monthly for two years, then 46 dollars, rising to 100 dollars after five years, citing uniform costs and debts from low pay. The group pledged support for the police bill and for free public playgrounds, debated salaries and uniforms, and instructed the secretary to write to allied associations to oppose street law violations and to advocate this fiscal plan.

Petworth Aspoumitn New Hampshiy Avenue T Vo Willam Farquhar Polweri Ns Mtung Secniins Congse Bill Ito Bohemias Wiite Arle A

Columbia Heights Association Pushes Playground Plan to Congress

The Columbia Heights Association endorses a 14 permanent public playgrounds program and urges Congress to authorize treasury advances to fund municipal improvements. Judge Bundy presented a resolution supporting federal advances and preserving public service efficiency. The group moved its meetings from the Bavoy to St Stephens Parish Church.

Ammisteners Woishington Bunds G Hillyer Wis Tin Wlercuy Treasury Hall Prinsoly Bavoy St Stephens Pirsy Church

Red Hot From the Gun Causes Ulcers for GEB Steadman

A brief police or medical notice notes a ball incident in Newark injuring GEB Steadman and Mick Buck len, linked to an Arica Salve advertised as curing ulcers, with a 5 cent price in druggists’ listings.

Geb Steadman Newark Mick Bucklen

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