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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, JANUARY o = 1896. 3 PEACE AT PINE NUT. Danger of Bloodshed in the Mining District Is Past. ARMED MEN ON GUARD. Claims Protected: From Jumpers Until the New: Year Was Ushered In. TROUBLE. NOW AT AN END. ‘When ~Midright - Came - ‘the Miners Discharged Their Weapons in the. Air. PINE - NUT;:Nev., Jan. L.—Happily for Pine Nut Mining District -all danger of bloodshed “in™ this ‘district. 35 past and raorning broke on the. New Year ‘clear and balmy and not & hostile ‘shot was fired tisa well-established custotn in Nevada for'men 't jump ‘every valuable mining claim- that “bag a questionable title and is unprotected. erday °aiter- it jooked as though rhere might be of work for the Coroner of Douglas, thers was a time when he could have his interests in.pt nd sum. All day: claim-owners had en flocking ir ? ‘wagonload con- e teeth. Winchest- idshotguns were fter sundown squads the respective claims oir campfires and with th hin easy reach. It soon the armed force of m was intended more any idea of jumping on to hold any of trouble brewing was in 1 some men working on of ywned by Gen- pack up their General - Rob- ed by armed and continued their also resumed work . There seemed to be bloodshed at this point that ysie. hot-headed men formed Williams cabin fo clean men who had at- i'to jump Roberts’ claim before the counsel prevailed, B on ‘the advice of that the moment a shot men were re-enfor son, wiio, knew fired it wor er mill. re some claimsin the district 12 auter edge on which no assess- ment work -had: been done that were !y taken possession of “and relocated men first on the ground, ash here, for whe pon aclaim a dozen armed men, they tQ :push-on and avoid here was no controversy clustered about the Zir and Bank of Cal sment work b a party s a perféct -ane—almost warm as summer—the full moon ridir 1 and.-the ‘sky clondless. t midnight a gun was fired on tie 1, and from ravine the answering: bark -of fire: and hill. ca armsftom ali- over ‘Pine Nut. For the next” five- minutes there wits a -general | lale:of small arms and spits of fame | irted. upward f m ev, lump of pine. the " echoes d y..and. every in the bad heen_ dis- that dangzer very mun in the dis- wed. During the rotips of - men would pass each in the little by-paths, and the 1 be emphasi: small arms;and a cheery New Year” ‘would ring -6ut. n the holders of claims were gath- 1 about the flowing bowl in. one an- ther's cabins, lnnching upott brown beans continne work weather lasts, for the has panned out we!l in ts of & lively camp in od spring ¢ best. A. syndicate of Eastern capitalists will take hold- of the Zirn-Scl OPPOSE THE BOND. BILL Silver Senators Certain to Defeat the Measure Passed by the House. A Free.Coinage Substitute Likely to Be Reported by the Finance Committee. WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan, 1 Senate Committes on Fihanece will hold i first meetisig undér the reorganization to- orrow morning.: - Although: inal: action v not.be taken on either':the-bond or bills ntly passed by the H e some members of : the committee will urge | action :and “if possible an imme- repart € best judgment of the ation indicates that the bond: bill will liscussed in committee and a subs a.free-coinage b Nothing short of thi the sil- ¥ ver ¢ eight votes they can defeat any meas- hey chioosé. Mr. Wolcatt of Colorado, of the new men added to the commit- 1as not been in Washington this win- owing.to i!l health, but his absénce ittle difference, the siiver .men ing a working majorlty of two -in ttee and a clecn majority. in. the Senate of ten or twelve. It is probable that the tariff bill will be 2 to the Senate without amend- ‘The Rrpublicans have been making €ifort to-get together on this m , and the silver’ Republicans who will vote for free coinage us a substitut for the bond proposition, it is believed, can be versuaded - to refrain .from putting such an gmendment in’the tariff b‘rfi. Re- publican’leaders hope to see'the bili pass the Senate as it came from the House. It isbelieved the Presidént will veto it, and it is thought by the Republicans to be good palitics to put-the President where he will be compelled to veto a measure that'is intended to increase the receipts and provide adequate revenue. Whether Republicans can be line: rey d up spective fees fora | 1 be like throwing a torch | which | At a| «d by the dis- | on this proposition or persuaded to notin- sist upon amendments is a question none can yet answer. It is not uniikely that | after the bill is Teported a Republican | caucus will be held to discuss ‘the' sabject and agree upen a policy. : et et et LT —_—— LA GRANDE WOLF-HUNT. Hundreds of Animals. Killed at & Gén- eral Round- Up. LA GRANDE, Or., Jan. 1.—Hundreds | of country people assembied at a stated | reidezvous in this vicinity yesterday.:fora | grand hunt for coyotes.and other animals that are bothering ranchers. The - hunt was along the Grande Ronde River Valley lands, which furnish sbelter and safe re treat for wolves during the daytime, and whence at night they come forth to:prey | on swine, sheep and poultry. Everybody who could walk joined:in® the round-up, which lasted. all day. . When the:two flanks of tie parties of hunters met, the | dogs were turned loose and ‘slaughter. of | “yarmints’’ was commenced. Hundreds of animals were killed, - THE DALLES HOR | | | i i | i | | Presidont Reddick Fears That the Prant | Must Close. THE DALLES, Or.,.Jan. 1.—1'residcm,; { M. Reddick of The Dalles horse-cannery, | | who has been East looking: after the.trade | of the Portland canneries, says thatthe | | horse:cannery business,. ‘so far as the| United States is concerned, is a failure, | because there ‘is no market here for horse | meat.. Therefore, unless Oregon’s produet | an ‘he got into foreign- markets. ‘at-‘a profitthere is little left to do for the $20,000 plant started up a few months agd -at | Linneton. President Reddick says ‘the | difficulty in_the way of tiie new enterprise | is a discriminating duty. | | “Were it possible for: The Daltes: and ' THE SIX - IN - HAND COACH oF Linneton éanneries to place their product on the markets of France and Gertiany at snything ' like proportional tarift,”” ha , “as compared with other exports; we | would cut into the business of horse- butchers there; for where thev slaughter nothing but old worn-ont animals, ready to drop, in their tracks, we put up i juicy ponies fresh from the range—tender, because they have never known halter or i trace. - There a demand already created | in Germany and France for our medt on account of cheipness and-quality. ‘Here there are thousands of TIndian ; ponies, cayuses and haif:breed Américan | horses” unbroken and wild roaming :the ranges,” These animal§-will -average 700 pounds each, and are aelivered ‘in the ¢or- ral st the eannery for §2 ench.” Vessels Bound for Asiatic Waters Must Have Special License. The Award Atea Defined: and: All Seal Fishers Are Duly | ‘Warned. ORTLAND; Or., Jin, | structions haye been recei officials’ from. treasury oflicials to the license of sealing schoone Pacific waters. - It say: “While: all vessels engaged in fur-seal fishing within awsdird “area ‘must take vit a special license provided by- law, vou should mpress upon: niasters: of vessels | clearing for fur seal fisheries on the Asiatic | coast outside award area tlie desirabifity | of their taking out .Jicenses as otherwise | their vessels, if. found within waters -to | which award of tribunal of arbitratiori ap- plies, will be presumed:tc have violated tiie law until it 'is otherivise -sufliciently proved.” | Thisamounts practically to a:command | | for masters of sailing vesseis ‘to take out | special licenses, for the: reason fhat the | waters immediately outside of "this barbor | are within the award "area,“tiie southiern limit of ares being latitnde "35-degrees n\! £ els sailing from this .or any other | port north of here withoiit. special license | would be liable- to seizuré . just assoonas | they wot outside the heads unless their | arms and ammunition wére under customs seals. All vessels 1,--Special - in- ¢éd’ by customs répard in Narth | engaged. in - fur-sealing; whether under svec licensé or not and whether within -or witliout “award .area, must keep a record in.their logbooks of | the date and place of each sealing epéra- tion and the number and :sex of seals cap- tured each day. e ALBMNYS GAY MURDERER, | How Montgomery and His Cell: | mates Celebrated on New : Year's Day. - With Blackened Faces.and Red Blan kets They Performed’ a Grotesque Indian War Dance. | 1 | i | | { ALBANY, Or, Jan. 1.—TLloyd Mont- gomery, wWho is to bz hanged January 31, | does not avpear to be at.al) disturbed in his mind as .0 his approaching doom. Recently thie Fox brothers and young Poole, chums of - Montgomerv, were' ar- rested for burglary in the vicinity of the murderer’s home and were incarcerated in in jail.. Montgomery lias been much pleased with their company, 3 Last night he and Poole, who is in an adjoining cell, blackened. their faces-ivith charcoal, and with some-red blankets from their beds deckeu themselves as Indians and began dancing. 3 Another prisoner beat . a stick on the steel bars for a drum while the condemned murderer- and his companions yelled and danced until 2 crowd was attracted by the THE fern f f NEW RULES FOR SEALERS. [ containing a bevy of youn | turesque sunimer costume, lace-trimmed | din and the Sheriff was forced to quiet the hilarity. i PASADENA'S CARNIVAL Roses Are in Full Bloom on the Glad New Year. |A FLORAL TOURNAMENT. More Pomp and Splendor Than | -Ever -Before Seen in That Section. DECORATIONS MOST LAVISH, Cardinal and Pale Blue the Colors. List of Entries and Awards. PASADENA, Car, Jan. 1.—New Year's day dawned bright and fair in Pasadena for the seventh and consecutive year, and the seventh annuval rose tournament was celebrated with more pomp aud ceremony than ever heretofore. The town turned VALLEY HUNT CLUB, FEATURE [Reproduced from a recent photogravh.i A were present from Los Angeles and adjoin ing towns. The colors selected for the tournament this season were cardinal and pale blue, and the business houses throughout the town were resplendent in bunting, banners and pennants in these colors. Asearly as yesterday the more elaborate floats” and coaches were decorated, and early: this morning the strecets were with beautifully ~decorated vehicles of ull descriptions and eking ‘their positions in the procession. The various divisions formed in the east- part of town on the avenues, and turned into Colorado street for the march a¢ross town. The parade was made on the rrinci avenye. Here hundre the accommodation of visitors intersection of Orange Grove and at the avenue and Loche Haven street the judges” stand was | cted. T was lavishly decorated with pepper boughs as a background, smilax and earnations. The pressstand oppesite was & veritable bower in green, Lolly and bright bunting to give-color. Tiie séene was a novel one and one only possible to & semi-tropical climate. In spite of the unusually. cold weather in this section during the past three weeks the floral display:was more than creditable, and “artistic perception and originality everywhere shown in decoration. Tlie entries under the. Valley Hunt Club colar; ally beautiful, being a’six-in-hand coach ladies in “pic- parasols and white carnations and roses uiidecgrations; also a private six-in-hand coacly entered: by E. F: Hurlbut -contain- | ing his own party, all Valley Hunt Club members; the private drag of C. H. Hast- ings,with Lis party, under Valley Hunt colors, and. the private buckboard owned by Jardine. -A double pony carriage entéred by the Misses Claypool and a tan- dem pony team by Miss Virginia Rowland were “also under Valley Hunt colors and exquisitely decorated. The music furnished by the three bands, Pasader Marine - B nd, added spirit and eclat to | ;thie ‘occasion, and the holiday aspect was | ‘ronounced from the floral pageant to the groups of gaily dressed spectators who crowded: the - sidewalks and side street: with carriages, bicvcles and conveyances of all sorts. In every reSpect the pageant was a mag- nificent. success, the day being warm and summer-} It was witnessed by thou- sands from siurrounding towns and was nearly two hours passing a’ given point A herald rode in advance of the parade upon-a‘bay horse, with helmet and trap- pings. outlined in‘ bridé roses, wearing a costume of white and gold, and with his bugle cleared the streets, Hewus followed by Marshal of the Day Edwin Stearns and officers mounted on | spirited. horses, costumed in white duck ‘trousers, black coats,” sombreros and saslies made of white and pink rosebuds. Tie horses were decorated with pink rose wreathé,” The Los Angeles Uniform Rank was.-followed by Company D Cavalry Troop, the United' Order of American ‘Mechanics and the equestrian division of lady and gentlemen riders. These were all ‘well mounted and their horses and costumes were handsomely decorated with flowers. There were about a hundred riders in this division. The floats were i ficent in_detail and resplendent in elaborate floral decorations. These were respectively M: E. Diamond’s music class, | a four-horse float carrying a bevy of young girls in white, decorations purple violets and smilax upon a white ground; Grant School,” a four-horse fioat, representing haymakers, with twenty little girls in white gowns and Maud Muller ha the wagon -being covered with hiddén by fan valm branches; san ° Grammar School, four boys with ~ white. satin blankets with monogram, and twenty girls and boys, under red and white parasols trimmed in smilax and white roses, in white suits and sailor hats with red bands. As they passed along the streets they scattered rose petals from baskets.. Lincoln School was repre- sal residence street, Orange Grove | of seats were arranged for | scarlet and white, were exception- | Douglas Military and Catalina | bay and | Wil- | sented by a wagon-load of little ones borne by four white horses. The decorations were in pink and white, pink rosebuds principally being used. Washington School was represented by a float built in colonial style, on which twenty girls and boys rode dressed in colonial costume, vowdered wigs, etc., and a goodly number of Indians were scattered among them to beighten the eifect. The floral decorations were in pepper branches and red and white roses and calla lilies. The Knights of the Maccabees made a magnificent entry with six white horses with white-satin blankets trimmed in smi- lax, six mounted attendants and six lady outriders accompanying the float. The letters K. 0. 1. M. were embroidered on the saddle-blankets and the float was a solid pyramid of callas with the Goddess of Liberty in white as a central figure. They won the first prize for floats. Japan made a handsome entry in a float constructed in the form of a Japanese fan drawn by four gray horses. This was occu- pied by sixteen girls in Japanese costume. A man in Japanese armor acted as driver and the whole was decorated 1 Japan lilies and smilax. This was awarded sec- ond prize among floats. The second divi- sion was made up of six-in-hand coaches, including several private tally-ho coaches and drags owned by Pasadena residents. The first in line was the entry of John Godirey Post, G. A. R., six boys, red white and blue saddle-cloths, escorted by six Sons | of Veterans in uniform, marching. Twenty young girls rode in the coach, which was surmounted by an eagle bearing red,white and blue streamers in its bill, which fell over the coach. The girls were dressed in white, with white parasols. The decora- tions were cypress, red rose, white callas |out en masse, and hundreds of visitors | and blue gentrain. OF THE PAGEANT AT PASADENA. . F. Huriburt’s private coach was a magnificent entry in pink and white dec- orations in carnatians. and six bays with white and pink satin saddie-cloths, out- lined in smilax. This took second prize. The Valley Hunt Club coach, covered with: white decorations, red poinsettia har- ness: and trappings, drawn by six| white . horses, ‘was occupied by ten you lady members of the club | who wore black Gainsborough h with plumes, black dresses and- wl fissues and carried bouquiets of red poin- settias. This was awarded first prize. The Mount Lowe six-in-liand coach was de ed in holly and ‘mountain laurel and was artistic and creditable, In the four-in-hand division the most noteworthy were the Painter Hotel, yellow coach, ten young ladies in veilow with ow parasols, roses and smilax decora- tion: This was awarded first prize.. The High Scliool classes of '96 and 47 made elaborate four-in-hand entries, . H. Hastings'entered his private coach and English drag, decorated'in yellow and white smilax and white asters with yel- low chrysanthemums. His party of young ladies wore white gowns, white lace para- sols, The men wore white tesinis shits. This toak second prize. Among other four-in-hands were coaclies representing ‘the emancipation procla- mation, - entered:- by the colored citizens of Pasadena. -Decorations. roses, -callas | ana cypre The ¥ partment, lavishjy décorated, | was in line With engines, hosecarts, etc. The bicycle division, with seventy ride including ladies and gentlemen, foilowed: | Many of these decorations are worthy of | extended deseription, the -wheels -being | covered in flowers most artistically. The double teams followed. This class was numerous ‘and imvossible of description, some two hundred being ‘in-line, all mare or less elegantly decorated, according fo taste. Those receiving prizes were: . Dr."W, H, | Robinson, first prize, decorated entirel:r in pampas plumes; Mrs.R. G. Dobbins' twa bays, in violets and -smilax and *violet satin ribbons, took second- pri Jardine's buckboard, covered with daisies, with ladies in yellow sa Leghorn hats, was. third in beéauty. the single In lass Mayor Cox's, “decorated surrey in smilax and. scartef carnations, ook first prize; -H. R. Hertélin, white and | pink roses, second award. In the pony | s Miss Vireinia Rowlands’ pony tandem | took first prize ; Mr: Ettienes, second. These were decorated in smilax and white rose- buds. The single-popy rig of Mrs. E. L. Jaryis received the first prize. This entry | was one of the prettiest of tlie parade, | decorated “in white roses- and smilax. | Other awards were made in the various divisions. The pzgeant was a. glorious success, demonstrating the floral resources of thiz section at the midwinter season as oW E never before s va STORM. The Snow Causes Damage to the Extent | of Several Theusand Dollars. VANCOUVER, B. C., Jan. 1.—The heavy snowfall Tuesday morning played havoc with the telegraph, telephone, light and power lines of this city and viciuity. Communication by wire was completely | cut off, and so badly were the wires pros- trated that not until to-day has continuouns connection been had.. The telephone lines | were utterly wrecked in the city. 3 Five sixty-five foot poles were carried to earth by the. weight of the snow and ice, and the wires were in a most ‘bewildering tangle. telephone people to fully repair the dam- age done their property.” The loss will be in the thousands. OUVER'S HEA - FOOTBALL AT PORTLAND. The University Team Defeated Yesterday by the Butte Kickers. PORTLAND, Or., Jan. 1.—The Portland | University team was defeated by Butte to- day after a hard-fought contest by a scare | of 26-to 6, the Montanans having every- thing their own Wway after the struggle got under way. The Varsity players were ontclassad by the superior force and weight of the Mon- tana team. There was a large attend- ance. i e | s | It will take several weeks for the THE SITKA TRAGEDY, Details of the Murder of a Chief of Indian Police. AN UPRISING FEARED. District Judge Delaney’s Prompt Action in Holding the Murderers. THE CRIME NOT WARRANTED. One Man Held for Murder and Three Others for Manslaughter and Assault. PORT TOWNSEND, Wasn., Jan. 1.— Ex-Judge Warren Truitt of the District Court of Alaska, wLo arrived from the north on the Topeka early this morning, brought full particulars of the brutal mur- der at Sitka of Donald Austin, chief of the Indian police, on December 21 last. As a result of the tragedy Judge T. K. De- laney, who succeeds Truitt, has bound over Herbert Mills, the principal, for mar- der, Chum Long, the proprietor of the saloon in which the murder was commit- ted, on 4 charge of manslaughter, and two sailors from the cutter Wolcott for as- sault, On the night of the murder a number of white men and Indians were drinking in Long’s saloon, when a row started between Anstin and Mills. Two sailors took a Austin, and while he was down hand and floored | his head against the hard floor again and again, Unc nscious, he was thrown into the to aie. The Indians of Sitka, Chnief ‘Austin was very popular, became alarmed at bis disappearance and began inquiries, Two days later Long became frightened and: threw Austin’s body into the street, where it was found a few hours later. A soon as the news spread among them a general Indiaw uprising was threateried, and mutterings became so loud that:plans for defense were hastily laid by citizens, ussisted by officers of the Wolcott. For twenty-four hours there was an in- creasir citement among both the In- dians and whites, the latter being almost afraid to leave'their homes, but the sum- mary action of Judge Delaney gra brought about order, though the Indians declare that nothing less than one life will atone for the murder of Chief Aus The trouble is-not ended. THE PASADENA WHEELMEN Opening of the Three-Lap Track of the Crown City Club. A Number of Exciting Races and Several Good Records Made. PASATENA, Car., Jan. 1.—The opening of the new three-lap bicycle track -of the Crown City Cycling Clnb drew the largest crowd ever seen- at bicycle races m all Southern California. The Santa Monica record-breakers: were present, but tlie Syracuse team at Coronado did not come up from San- Diego. As cracke; s would not ride fast enough to risk breaking records. The Southern Pacific is offering induce- ments. for records on'their track at Santa Monica, and thus fighting every other Cali- fornia bicycle track. Kiser rode so slow in mile ‘open, which was not paced, that Campbell of Spokane beat him oution the inal spurt. he class A races brought out twelve new men of much promise. Langstaff of River- side fouled Cromwell -in the {hree-mile Landicap, and thus threw all scratch men but - Wing. Handicapping was very bad, T of thie meet will put thé Crown City ( Club out of delit, thus making thei paid for. The track. was pronounced the bést in Southern California. except the cement track at San Jose, and the finest dirt sur- face-track in America. “One of the racing teams will probably locate at Pasadena as a result. Mile, novice, first heat—H. Valiant, Frank Coty, L. Garrison. T X Second heat—W. ¢ W. Conklin. Final heat— son. Time, Valianty The wile, clas kane. K Roch Time, Mile, H, W, , W.S. Wilson, Time, Coty, L. Garrison, W Wil s qualified for looking back, M. Campbell, Spo- . M. Randal, Aunigeles! lass. B, handicap—F. J. M. Camp: 25 yards, Time, mile lap race, class B s; W. M. Randall, 10 poin 20 3-5 Hattor, T J. M, Camp- ) A, handicap. Myron -Hill, § w. wards, 300 ‘yards; Frank' Coty,-300.. yards; yards. Time,:7:17 2 00 yards: S, 'Wilsofi, 300 - St SACRAMENTO'S FAST CYCLIST. W. A. Hubert €overs 200 Miles in_ About Seventeen “Howrs. SACRAMENTO, Carn.,: Jan. 1.—W. A. Hubert of the Capital €ity Wheelmen made a remarkable journey to-day on his bicycle. : He is an experienced rider and holds the record for the round trip journey betieen this city and Stockton,.104 miles, which he madé.on the 24th of October in six' liours and fifty-five minates. Just as the new year.was ushered ‘in, -he and eight others:. Captain Readman Lien- tenant Elliott, Les Young, Louis Andrews, W. Hubert, W. Pierson, G. Jackson; -Louis Payen, Thomas Welch, started from this City: for the first century run for '96. - Five of them reached Stockton in three hours and a half over rough roads, and, return- ing, ate their breakfast here a few minutes after 8 o’clock. : 7 With only a balf hour’s rest, Hubert mounted his wheel and started for Stock- ton again. % Fa He returned shortly after 7 o’clock this evening, making the'200 miles in a little less than seventeen hours and a hatf, de- ducting two hours and forty minutes at each end of the route. iR o The first six hours’ riding was in the Mills | ! sprang upon him. angd brutally knocked | back room of the saloon by Long and left among whom lifeless tually | extra prizes were not given for records, tlie | 3% bitter cold and darkness between mid- night and daylight, and four of the party fell back several miles before Stockton was reached. Hubert was fresh as a daisy, however, when he leaped from his wheel this evening after his double century run. — SELMA PLAYERS WIN, The High School Beys of That City De- feat the Visulia Team. SELMA, Car., Jan. 1, — Ratata thrat, ta thrat, ta thrat! Terrater lix, ta lix, ta | lix! Kick a bah-bah, kick a bah-bab, Selma High School, Rah, Rah, Rah! was the yell and btue the color that dis tinguished the victors in the game of foot- ball at this place to-day between the Selma | High Scheol and Visalia High School | teams. At 1:30 o’clock p. ». the gridiron was sur- rounded by a dense crowd of enthusiasti spectators gathered from several neighbor- ing towns. A large delegation of the fair sex graced the occasion with their pres- ence. Despite the intense interest and ex- | citement that prevailed from the kick-off until the last move was made, the feeling between the teams was friendly. At 2 o’clock the game was called and Vi- salia gained the kick-off on the toss. After a closely contested match the end of the first half "was reached with the score standing 6 to 6. Visalia entered the second half greatly handicapped by tke loss of their fullback, Miller, who received a severe injury during the first half. The ball in the second haif remained in Visalia_territory the greater part of the time. During this half Selma gained four touchdowns and one goal, making the | final score 24 to 6 in favor of the home | team. The most brilliant features of the game were the long end runs of Hite and the hard tackling and strong line work of Shuman. Cochran also performed marvelous feats, as- did Captain Wood of Visalia. The as follows: 1fback 2 Fullback. C.Miller, K [ W oweil Wood e and H. Miller sa coit and Charles | Shuman i €. R. Hoiton acted as refer umpire. ‘The linemen were W. Harrisen fhack GARDEN c1ry CYCLERS. Some Speedy Runs From Milpi cal Wheelmen. SAX JOSE, CAL., Jan. 1—Jos. B. Carey, captain of the Garden City Cyclers, started 3 by Lo- |ing on a century run. He finished in 6 hours and 9 minutes, an average of 17 miles {an honr. This is the coast paced century | record. d Larder and Tony Delmas | Carey on tandems, 1l Fred Herold paced The course was from Miititas to Gilroy, thence to Halls, a point | beyond Cenferville, and back to Mil- | pitas: Roma Dow and Clarence Davis of the cyclers rode over the same course unpaced in 7 hours and i “Bunt” Smith, another cycler, rode a century alone in 9 bours and 13 minutes, stoppitig half an-hour in Gilroy. - FOR VICTORY STOCKTON. The Home Football Team Defeats the Modesto Players. STOCKTON, Car., -Jan. 1.—The Stock ton Athletic A ¢ n football team n the Modesto players at Goodwater Grove to-day, and after a very exciting match the game closed with a score of six to nothing in Stockton’s favor. The Modesto boys put up very good foot- ball, and came within an ace o tonehdowns, but they somehow managed to lose when victory was almost within | their grasp. he game was largely attended, and | many. lovers of the sport came from dis- | tant points to witness the play. There was no-brutality exhibited by the vlayers, and the game was clean thr out. - CRACK He Lowrers the World’s Record on a Third of a Mile. SAN JOSE, Car., Jan. 1.—The San Jose Road Club held a racing matinee this afternoori. The event was a handicap | one-third of a mile race. There were eight starters. Fl land, scratch, succeeded racein 43 1-5 seconds, low record ore second, held by Arikur Porter of Denver, As the matinee was not’ sanctioned by | the Leagne of American Wheelmen, the record will niot be ofticial. | = - | FOOFBALL IN SANTA CRUZ. | SAN JOS CYCLER. s The High School Team Beats Jose Boys by Six Points. SANTA CRUZ, Car 1.—~The feat- ure of New Year'sda his city was a game of footba.l betweéen the High School teams of Santa Cruz and San Jose. he day was a perfect one, and the at- tendance was very large. The color of the Santa Cruz team was red, and was seen | everywhere. “The color of the San -Jose | team was purple. ‘The game was very exciting. and was won by the Santa Cruz High School team, the score being 6 to 0, the points being made in the first half. It Another Record Beaten. CORONADO, Car., Jan, 1.—Hewitt and Taylor, on a tandem, paced by Stone, Swinburg, Washburne and Hamilton. on | d broke the worlc record for a | , flving start, to-day 5 second: seconds. . Time, 1: Winners at New Orleans. NEW ORL n. 1.—Seven and one- half furlong: Joniation won, Sauterné Time, 1:41'{ n, Miss Clark the San | Jan | | | | in, nd, Del Coronado third. Seven furlongs, Miss Rowett w second, Invade third. Time, 1:32. Mile dnd an eightli, selling, Captain Kidd won, Clarus second, Dr: Park third. Ti v Year' ard, Lillian f third. en and on han cap, for -3-year-olds uire G second, hal furlong: coling second, Lawless third, , selling, Blitzen | Time, | cape. Mission str A Marvelous John Price, residing st 14 y while crossing Eighth and Mission strects early this morning was knocked down by elevtric- car 1012. . Price was shoved along the cobbles by the car-fender and his face was badly cut and bruised: by the stones.. His escape from death was remarkable, Lt is‘possible that he sustained -internal injuries. -l o The Gun Exploded. Frank Walsh, who live<on Grovednd Octavia streets, was onton Eleventh avenue yesterday morning with a double-barreled “shotgun. While crawling through:a fence the gun ploded, and the churge lodged in Walsh’s face, | fracturing his upper jaw and opening up hys | nose. He'was teken to the Receiving i where his wounds were attended to. from Milpitas at 12:15 o’clock this morn- | and W. 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