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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

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3

Racing Entries Preview For Today's Card

Entries show multiple races with 3 year olds and up in a mile and sixteenth event. Notable runners include Er a 4 and High Class in the opener, plus Antle Joe Piwer and Ben's brocher in the second heat. The program lists assigns and weights for horses like Charlie M Jack Mavanaugh and Aunt Josie, with mixed entries across selling and handicap events.

Elling Robert Kay Jimmie Gills HL Atlas Bob B Jil Weranoke Antle Joe Piwer the Cannonade Ben's Karden Censerae Booker J Hil Greelaz Pan Mald Leg Pit, Jr Aunt Josie Helen M. Mire Keurer Kiahtmare Me Weedall Salon Phi Mohr Father Riley Impression Borne Chance Yenghre Wilts Los Ae'le Bryn Mawr

Too Cold for Baseball in Chicago

Chicago October 14 The White Sox and Cubs tied at three games each in a best of seven when cold weather prevented a deciding game delaying the baseball showdown in Chicago.

Chicago Aday White Sox Cubs

Army Corps basketball team seeks games with other quint teams

The Army Corps basketball team, organized recently, is open for matches with quint teams around the district. Address Sergeant Joseph A. Plank, manager, Walter Reed General Hospital, Takoma Park.

Army Corps Joseph A. Plank Walter Reel General Hospital Takoma Park

Louisville racing results for three and four year olds

Thoroughbred racing summary from Louisville detailing winners and placements across six races. Notable winners include Balgee amid a 28.10 clocking in the first race, Hodge prevailing in the Tyler Hotel handicap at 6 furlongs, Guiver Hughes taking Cherokee resting stakes, and Flying Feet winning the sixth race at 8.90 straight with Marshon placing second. Other runners such as Hello of Bryn Mawr Amazon and Little Father are listed with show and place results.

Hanover Wood Murphy McAdow Rice Notleman Murphys Mes Ainge Wedan Hoyal Wense Derten Chevron Alan Rag Guiver Hughes Aml Amazon Taylor Louis Vo Commatiretta Blue Racer Testivetides Ida Yallaha Alkanes Gold Crest Girl Idtola Sinth Rack—Seiling Marshon Martin Mary Ann Kl Goose Tomko Joe Stein Nanale Meee Milton B Mack

Unscrambled Names Appear In Morning Telegraph Rumor List

A jumble of proper nouns from Laurel and Louisville sources appears in a Morning Telegraph style item. The scattered names include Marvelous Idla Michael J A Ewalt Hallenbeck Dartworth Earl of Savoy Aunt Josie and many others across places such as Laurel Louisville and Enquirer references.

Laurel Key Mar Marvelous Idie Michael J. A. Ewalt Grawoc Pandean G. M. Miller Buskto Mistant Shore Hallenbeck Sherwood Mabel Montgomery Staleart Helen Borgo Melton Centauri Dartworth Cineinsat Enquirer Noerus Borer Idla Michael Frog J. C. Ewart G MM Miller Huskin Water Welles Page Earl of Savoy Louisville tMarning Telegraph I Brian Weranoke Christ Rena Hrother Netherbow Mhen Forth Garnean

Wisconsin regents halt interstate rowing contest

The University of Wisconsin regents adopted the faculty recommendation to suspend interstate rowing contests temporarily while intramural athletic programs are developed. Wisconsin will not send crews to the regatta next year.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Regents Wisconsin

Trial by Jury Wins Laurel Park Feature Handicap

Cant. E. B. Cassatt's Trial by July, carrying 120 pounds, edged Hanson and Sharpshooter by a neck to take the two year olds' five and a half furlong handicap. Housemaid captured her third win of the meeting, in six furlongs, with 123 pounds, clocking around 112 1/5. Petulus disqualified in the closing race after a nose win over Uncle Ben.

Housemaid Petelus E. B. Caspatt Laurel Park Fair Play Princess Chic Hanson Sharpshooter Schuyler L. Parsons Davies Rall Parsons Cassatt Housematd Housemate Harry Lauder Napier Montpelier Castoff Hagie Executor J. W. Iledrick Petulus Uncle Ben Schuttinger Uncle J. F. Sweeney C. Gy Hermis Jhanst NeKeana Jmukenna Troxzier Alge Davis Lou Lanier Ab McTaggart Hedgea Sigma Alph Shilling Buxton Palead Kederta Agnler SchuttInger Ns Mapler Palenda Lady Hankin Kelling A. A. Good Weston B. F Yankee Miss Hearney A. G. Weston Morses Fagle Lydia Ella Jennings Sya Ee McTaggart Manla K Am McCahey Bt Shilling A &L Nathan Fair Uelen Hopkins Emalda Gn c. Jones Caan Kedert Lauder Andromeda Lydia A Engin Gofor Ens Grivin Bila Jennings Mamie K fed—Proctor Brian Boru Dr. Vann Hanaicap H. C. Hallenbeck B. m Broomsatick Ethel Pease F. M. Taylor Index Herras Ois Turner McCahey Ruston Steward Beethorean Foll Harry Junior Slumber Stert B. B. Camnatt C. c Karrick McCahoy Wesabe Sir Edgar Troxler Dr. Larrick McTaggart Banquet Dls Caambs Hanson Razzano Agai Casaba Elling Hackett B. Murray Deekeys Benton ZaRe McTaggert SRG Turner Agg Arelatta Farly Bone Ha! Penny Ray O Selax Anderson Beasle Bisland J. Arthur Batwall J. H. Hothten Tom Hancock Della Mack Ae & Hopkine Ate F._ Grainger S. Davia Aggart J. H. Houghton Hevanta Ben H. Woughton Printe Ahmed Venta Strome Tay Pay Winger

Uncle Ben Wins After Petulus DQ In Tight Race

Butwell led on Uncle Ben with Petulus carried outside, then Petulus was disqualified after stewards interviewed Schuttlinger following a horned incident. Uncle Ben awarded first with J H Houghton second and The Rump third as weight handicaps for the Prince George Handicap list were announced for Saturday.

Ben Butwell Petulus Uncle Ben Schuttinger J. H. Houghton Borrow His Majesty Roamer Ten Point Strombali Flying Fairy Galoor Hoonir Nightsick Lahore Punch Bowl Surprising Charlestonian Frederick L Pebbles Judge Wright Robert Bradley Tartar Flittsrgald Comely Trojan Pomette Blew Montresor Superintendent Addie M Figinny Dir Hlaise Thornhill Isidora Yorkville Early Rose Pardner Daubiet Bard of Hope Brave Cunarder Distant Shore Barnegat Uncle Man Fascinating Double Eagle Panaity Frank Hudson Emerald Gem Heethoven Ballance

Outsider Triumphs In Cesarewitch at New Market

London Oct 4 Troubadour owned by Sir E Cansel won the Cesarewitch stakes two miles no quarter for three year olds at New Market. Falcon quoted at 10 to 1 finished second while Arda 6 to 1 took third.

London New Market Today Sir E. Cansel Troubadour Quote Arda

Excise Board Hears Frank Hall License Appeal

The excise board spent a third night on Frank Hall’s renewal application for the Seventh and HK streets southwest premises. Witnesses including Hall and Mrs Hall testified, Antisaloon League attorney Shoemaker and Lambert argued for applicants, 300 attendees filled the District Building, a decision was reserved for November 1 amid a crowded docket. The board heard 33 cases yesterday and will tackle 264 this morning, with 145 retail and 113 wholesale applications remaining for week consolidation.

Frank Hall Seventh HK Streets Excise Board Hall A. E. Shoemaker Antisaloon League Wilton J. Lambert

Jail King of the Wire Tappers enters Sing Sing

Charles Gondorf known as the King of the Wire Tappers began a prison term at Sing Sing tonight to serve a sentence of not less than five nor more than ten years for fleecing Englishman Eugene Adams of 4600 on a fake horse race. A stay was vacated and a new trial motion set for October 2.

New York Charles Gondorf Sing Sing Eugene Adams

Rolls 375 at Duckpins in high scoring night

Milovich of the Nationals' quint and Commercial League totaled 375 for three games with a 137 in the third, while Schofield of the Washington Abattoir team posted a 137 game. The Engineers Band will back a Sunday contest between the Engineer football team and Artillery eleven of Fort Washington at the arsenl grounds. Admission is free.

Milovich Nationals Quint Schofield Washington Abattoir Engineers and Artillery Engineers Engineer Artilery Eleven Fort Washington Arsenl Hiltons Girards Ihon Gauzza Lewin Rais Conta Harma Shaeffer Fitzgerald Poston Northhart Waverley A. Ee A. J. Bimons Rahde Cocamno Williama Rawlin Rogers Denty Willins Bittinges Gymed Totels Ational Capital Duckpin League Cottesabls Ans George T.gull Borden Tar Garact Ae Williema Howard Allen Starr le Keith Noack Gull Mack Crampton Oss Hatley Tembo BOS Washington Post Invincibles Mann Yannigans Benziler Ferber Long Mu Jarrett Sanders Cavert Ci Behrie Wallace Jordan Waldestic Suess Spalding Council Normoyles Sheehy Grady E. Carr Werner W.helly Kennedy Holtman Murphy Rickenbacker Johnson Hansier Cleary F.cleary B. Barrett Moriarty McAuliffe Softel Yelliota Stratton Braver G.altorter Morrison Daytarich Haster McAmy Knapp Grubbs Ils Davis Hafe Ne Er Oad Ee Land Omce Bureau Byrne Helmericks Bassett RT Od Boyday Zannelli Willame Coe Alikesell Jol Jonas Pearson Navy Yard A Pelicans Danterth Eagles Lyons Trory Om Jewela Hallam Oo Wright Mellody DuBushy Fisher Brown Southeast Duckpin League Model Lynch Anacostia Oh Kapnick Ay RT Buscher Bacas As Lynch Anderson Klug Sanderson Purcell Ax A Hoffman Bi Navy Yard Leagu EB. M. Shop Tuscombe Melcher I Hough Auguste Apeiden Denhart Miller Mm Nz Smallwood BIS Bag Engineers, Mechanics Porter Neb Holliger Basle Fuchs BR Hearts Ag Neal Thompson Stone Weikert Ate Rami Nationals Goodwin Brandit Blundell Acton Burke Patent Attorneys" League Bells Morse Katlogg MacCartee Greeshauer Jeater Sheppard Ad Burns Thomas Moore Mueller Watson Mount Pleasant League Columbia Security, Gaevg Winwood Tucker

Police News Notes Robberies and accidents reported yesterday

Police notes list multiple thefts from inmates of the Soldiers Home and others, including watches valued from 20 to 375 dollars, a 16 foot power yawl boat, a crucifix and vestments from a church sacristy, a bicycle, and a sample case. Also reported incidents include a street robbery in Seventeenth Street NW, a pedestrian collision causing a sprained ankle, a baseball club sale, a crushed foot from a falling grate, a motorcycle collision near Pennsylvania Avenue NW, and a car accident on Broad Creek Road with a damaged vehicle and a near-miss escape.

Daniel Sullivan Ninth Street Fort Washington Washington Eugene Sullivan Katherine Koetz Park Read Nettie M. Dewey Fourteenth Street Father Bischoff Brightwood D. C Albert Costello Roy K K. Schwartz Kenols W. A Miles Lehman Newton Street

WEDIN CHRIST CHURCH PROHIBITION POSITION ANNOUNCED

James E Johnston running for Congress declares nationwide prohibition as key issue. Also reports on Northern Virginia Baptist Board meeting and reelection of Alexandria library officers. A wedding at Christ Episcopal Church in Alexandria ties a Virginia state senator to Miss Frances Danenhower with a Colross reception.

James E. Johnston Congress Northern Virginia Baptist Board Monroe Washington Post Aureat Hing Street Alexandria Christ Episcopal Church Misa Frances Virginia Danenhower Frances, Smoot Danenhoewer John Paul Harrisonburg Willam Jackson Morton William A. Smoot Mary Glenn Uhler Caroline Elizabeth Rust Charles Paul North Carolina J. Thornton Ashton David N. Stust Samuel Funkhouser New York City Marshall Milton Roanoke Colross Col Senator Paul James Johnston House of Representatives Virginia Mrr. Johnston Bull Mooge Charles C. Carlin Joseph L. Cropper Alexandria County Johnston Progressive Party The Potomac Baptist Association Second Baptist Church King and Peyton Streets Westwood Trutch-ison Manassas W. F. Watson First Baptist Church O. W. Triplett

Omar the Tentmaker at Belasco and other theater notes

The Belasco presents Omar the Tentmaker with Guy Bates Post drawn from Omar Khayyam tales by Richard Walton Tully. Chauncey Olcott headlines The Heart of Paddy Whack with new songs plus The Master Mind at Poli Players. Moore’s Strand features The Mystery of Edwin Drood film, The Land of the Lost, and The Spy. Gayety offers The Happy Widows and In Dreamy Mexico. National venue hosts The Misleading Lady with Lewis S. Stone. Garden shows The Lion of Venice, Sky Monster and The Second in Command. Sylvester Schaffer leads the B F Keith bill with Roye ragtime and a dancer lineup.

Belasco Omar Edwin Drood Moore's Strand Charles Dickens Tom Terriss Dickpens the Spy J James Fenimore Coane Cooper Universal Film Company Moore's Garden George Kleine New York Atlantic Second In Command John Drew

Columbia New York Symphony Or va closing sale and soloists listed

The Columbia by the New York Symphony Orchestra plans a season closing sale next Monday with single concert tickets on sale Tuesday morning Efrem Zimbalist will be soloist Tuesday October 27 at 445 PM Maggie Teyte is soloist January 12 and Josef Hofmann February 24 Also listings for Casino and Cosmos venues include The Electrical Venus with seven live wires plus other acts and Pathe Weekly war zone pictures

Crandall's Francia X. Bushman Jesse L. Lasky Edmund Hreese the Wolf Eugene Walter Klaw Erlanger Liberty Belles George Kleine Columbia New York Symphony Orchestra Efrem Zimbalist Maggie Teyte Josef Hofmann Hanscomb Vernon Lucille Tilton William Morris John F. Clark Cosmos Brandon Russell Playera J. Edwin Crapo & Co Mr. Crapo Santos and Hayes Harry Wilson Evans McGurk Mazaron Pathe Weekly

Mob Lynches Black Man in Angleton Texas

Joe Durfee a colored man convicted of murdering Mrs. J M Settz of Post City Texas in 1913 was seized from jail by a mob and lynched in Angleton Texas on October 14 He was to be hanged legally last week but received a 30 day respite before the mob acted.

Angleton Tex Joe Durfee J. M Settz Post City Durfee

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