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, $5,000, Forty-eight thousand dollars for seven ball players! That is what the magnates of the American association are to rec for the cream of this season's Four First Choices Win in at Meadows---Force Takes Another Race. The form players had an inning Qt The Meadows yesterday after-| hoon and succeeded in cashing on four races. The only outsider to score was Em and Em, in the first/ race, who was at tne good odds of 8 to 1. This bird with the queer, ame came strong in the stretch | and won eastly from Josie $, who Was at the liberal price of 20 to 1./ Alice Carey, at 10 to 1, secured the show. J. W. O'Neill, the Sto2 fe) Yorite, proved the rankest kind! of false alarm and finished far! back. After this facer for the tal-, ent, things brightened up, and the| pext four favorites won in a row.| Im the last race Prestige was in-| stalled as first cholce, but after! leading all the way, tired and fin-| tahed second. Someone made a/ “Refugee,” the Star's ractn: t in picking winners la ly eeene & far this season. ‘ee ee Greatest racing program that has ever been given on the Pacific coast, and it is doubtful if « greater number of high-class performers were ever carded to start on one! afternoon. Secretary Nathanson ts i : treat like that for the lov. of racing In this city. The 1909 Exposition Handicap, which is the feature of the card this afternoon, was run for the by Miss Officious from Logistilla and Treasure Seeker. The race was run over a slow track and the win. Ber won « hollow victory, com ing home alone by six lengths. The face was worth $5,000 last year, ‘and the same amount this year, but mext year, which is the jast time ft will be run, it wil! be worth $15,000, according to the present plans of the association. The race this year will be run over a dry track, and as all the entries are about equally matched, it is ex ges that a thrilling finish wil! witnessed. For misbehavior at the post yes larg: assortment ant ing coats, pants, cartridge vests, belts, hata, gun cases, in city. A L. Hall, 111 First av. ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ADDIC- ‘TIONS. A Positive Safe Home Cure. No Detention From Business Tv. Mw. MooRE. 282 aed 233 Arends Annex. Ind. 4961. JAP BARBEAU, CATCHER LIVINGSTON, $6,000, Sie clean-up in this race, as Mise ——= == a = RRR RRR ee * REFUGEE’S EXPERT HANDICAPPING. ureday he picked three winners and yesterday he had four ® winners in his selections, He gave Force 6 to 5 (won), Anna ® May 5 to 2 (won), Silver Line 3 to 1 (won) and Joby % 5 (won). Eckersall, his choice in the last race, was 6 to 1 and @ ran third. This is the best record of any public handicapper so BEER EEE EEE EERE EEE REE ERR ERE EE | price player tn the outfit, New York Nationals having offered $11,000 for | ston of the Hoosiers han be the long Hoosier twirler if he can ve}make good. Detroit American am is reported to be ready ers. |to pay Indianapolis $10,000 for Owen Rube Marquardt is the highest / Bush, this year's sensation at short FAVORITE PLAYERS GET THE MONEY Himyar, the winner, was backed from an opening price of 15 to 1 down to 5 to 1 at post time, This ma had never showed any spee here, but someone knew what she could do, and the ring lost a chunk when she walked in. She had no trouble in winning from Prestige, and fa evidently a fair sort, Bek ereall finished third This colt Force, of Sam Hildreth. is evidently a “bear” among the twoyearolds, and when he won yeater it marked his fourth successive victory at the local course, He w giving weight to everything In the race, but never theless he set the pace for the whole journey and won fn a hard drive from Fair Annie, who was the vietim of considerable iil-luck. Ake Arlen made a great streteh rus and finished third Owing to the success of the first choices and the clean-up made on the victory of Miss Himyar, most of the bookies lost heartily = = === ee * * * = * expert, has been remarkably suc ® for the readers of The Star. # * ° jown Stow * * * * * LIVE NEWS FROM MEADOWS BY REFUGEE — ‘The card of seven races which is |terday Jockey C. Russell waa hand Tum off this afternoon is the | ed a §25 fine by Starter Dwyer. ‘The seventh race, at one mile, on the program today, is entitied the Owners’ Handicap, and the various weights the starters carry were fixed by the owners themselres, | ted on having Pre! There is no doubt that the present | track record for the distance, 1:38%, will be broken by the win- ner, and it ts possible that the world’s record, 1:37 3-4, may be lowered. Argyle & Co., the Tokio club and [Nelson Jones were all beavily hit by the public, and each book drop ped over $1,500. Harry Froelich | lost $500 and the Pacific club about jthe same amount. Joe Hark labout stood the public off, and & Soule won about $600. Billy Kong jatrom was the biggest loser in the |ring, his book dropping about 000. } nai “First Away Jake” Adler, wear ing @ new tle, distinguished him self by playing Em and Bm, the winner of the first race, at 10 to 1, across the board. The numerous clients of W. C. Baird got the money when Miss | Himyar, backed from 15 to 1 to 5) }to 1, won the last race, as Baird | ‘ Wor vuliding purposes or otherwise } CLOSED AT ONCE. Call on R. CAMPBELL 112 Columbia mt WHAT “Gus Brown” SAYS Splendid Exhibition Of New Fall Suits for Styles and creations e Men and Young Men ntirely exclusive. We invite your inspection New Fall Blocks of the great “Stetson” Ha Second avd Yesler All Light Weig “Where the Cars Stop” tt Goods Reduced. RUBE MARQUARD | | ) | | | i in the association, Catcher Living jcity pitcher, has been sold to the | much as Wood was Americans for $5,000, but! Kaneas City, “Jap” Harbea died to Boston Americans for $6,000. | since then he refused to report until |intninture shortstop of th Chick” Brandon of the Kansas | Owner City twirling staff will go to Pitt» burg upon the payment of $5,000,/ contract sent Wood, which called | Smoky city have been led to be: | pec while Joe Wood, another Kansas|for $400 per. month, or twice as lieve that he Ix the man to fill Hans | money raising chick ! i KRANT IS handed this one out as his three | prtees for the dollar book, w atar spectal The numerous friends of Charley nford, the owner of Blondy, High Gun and May Amolia, were sympa thicing with him yesterday over|etting mixed The night | out of the fleld glasses and to look a the lows of his bank roll before Sanford, who lives tr houseboat on the banks of the D wamish, retired for the left his trousers, containing $2,014 lying on the floor During th CHICK BRANDON, $11,000, $5,000. $6,000, nd night, and Hoat ylor comes across with 2 . | standing on the block yesterday with a pair of field glasses tn one hand and a bottle of ginger ale in the other, The money taker asked |him for a certain price, and Cook. tried to drink al through the ginger ale bottle, with the rewult that he spilled half a quart of good liquid down the 4, | front of his shirt ne} ™ night some misereant cut the wire! pfughey Jones, the bookmaker, soreen on the window and fished! won a couple of thousand when the trousers off the floor, incident ally annexing the bank roll *o winnings all back on Force Sanford awoke in the morning he meee missed bis trousers, and upon loo! ing for them discovered them out side the severed screen, He faile however, to discover the money When the betting started on the | Wal t race, One-TwoThree Martin | sell accounted for the remaining put up on bie slate 40 to | again k 4. three winners. This boy will be « vod one to follow from now on, as at | race. Miss Himyar, and in the resultant _— —_ aaa rush in his direetion the old-timer; The Buffalo Grand Cirewit Hai was nearly knocked off his perch ness racing meet was opened yor No one, however ting dowa a bet at that price. weceeded In get terday, after having been postponed | three times. The Mel won the feat: | ure stake, which was the 2:11 pace | Cook Inman, who makes the! for $6,000 aaenne — STAR FORM CHART SRATTLM Week. Awe 16. 1908 —480n BC Hopper, presiding Judes Richard Dwyer Weather clear ‘Track thet starter BSSB Tiesr NACH —Hie furlongs Belling = Threeyesrolds a8 tpwart : 2 ny Nibiee to tres Worse and Owner ee Josie wae there all te cloned fast Benarenture owt off at BSZBA *FCOND RACH He forie Vales to Ciret oreo Index Moree set Owner 2087 Anne May (Lore) 2003 May i, M (Rows 307) Dulcines (Arnel Bod Beker «i Avpiegs Mart gved ace Anse apréndeagio’d her Meld fr Duicines ran a clever race Bi of It om backstreten BS2ZSH THIN Bax sine to fe ft post ty minut Vorer 1-f piace. Winner oh e Ark Keratched Mies Bart geod. Won fiew\ three Force had the apead a halt pote, B2ZS6E rounrH nace and wpwerd Vetue to Index — Horer and Owner 2 Slver Line (Hebriewer) Kabinen <Mreediove) Kermit (Hayes? ) Mary Bo Clark (Franklin a MK on * Kermit ewerved tn t FIRTH RACK —One mit 3287 end upwerd§ Value to fir Moree and Owner Jobnatown (Cabitl) My Bouquet (Hansen) Asora (Wayland) Jacome an ~ nay met with bad racing hw 3288 end Value to Too fa jobr ¢ 4210 Romenot€ (Daiy) a STOP THE RENT. We oan well you Beautiful Homes, Cotta Bungalows Payments just like rent T. P. FAY CO, INC., Mehihorn Bldg. Jookey. Op Gi Koerner § " Alerts §=6t8 ae) half pote he start finished with « rosh had carty speed Trevete knocked oat helt turtones Melting Two-year % Wir Fin Jockey Op oO is | 3 Its Koornoré-t ; ~—e re. 7s ; ro u ay ' “ eae "Ss 8 : i a) ’ - . “ : Ler Vn sh fen 3 show Mecormich s ‘ tt at . tes i. lata G mites, Solting ‘Threpeyear-otde jocker Op Cl % Cituselt 2 F feos ithe Garean ’ AWainh ' wie 10 10 AMarrie b- a Aj pest F minutes. OFF at 9548 Timea; oe BG Hae a6; tan . on 6 * 110 show Rubioon & pi 1 show Kermit 3 show wt Lining. Trained by G. Wentworth te the, from at 1 was never im trouble, Rulnon My val me Hee we mt & & & Str Fin Jockey eo 199 2 GW OF I Walsh 1 8-8 ® HWileon Bs 80 tant tur r for Vivant and fifty yards, Holling, Three-year-otds ty aun (Waish) rete oo pest Pminutes, OFF at 4:4 Time 284-5; 48 2-6: 108 4G RO OB; Leak 75 ab Prestige 1 1 Rokersall 1 show aday-Almyance J Prestige did hi clear, Sachet made up ® world of are being relieved of headaches and noureteta the Arnold Vibrator than Call or write for our book “Vibratory Massage for Health and Beau Ie free. Arnold Vibrator Co 340 Arcade Annex CATCHER MEYER, team, JOE WOOD, T has been sold to Pittsburg more money than was offered in the | for $5,000, and the fans down in the |$6,000 consideration, And still some WINNER Harry Krant of Seattle w Anna May won, and then bet his|the decision over Kid Howell ot} given the recelving at) Wagne quits. Meye oledo|er of # | Minneapolis on @ foul in the 18th | |round of their bout at Port Town Jockey Charley Koerner distin: | send last night guished himself by riding the first tom their corners in the 18th, |Howell hooked a hard drive to he is riding in great form, A.|Krant’s groin and the referee din won two races and C. Rus | qualified him. | Krant outclassed the Minneapolis man and was the axgressor all the jway. The Seattle boy w jopponent at all times and body smashes, coupled with drives | little pot. The men weighed 142 pounds at 3 o'clock in the after: | hoon & easily md both made the w ifter his hard |to the jaw, wore Howell down A large crowd witnessed the bat jtle and the fighters divided a neat eight RACING AT BUTTE | Marte ee dT third | Tune 36% Six furlongs—Sam Barber won, Bir Britiar second, Eudora third. | | Time—1:17% | few furlonge—Patriotic won, (By United Press.) second, Pallas third Time—1: 06. Mont, Aug. 16.--Results Time Three turlonge—St. Joe won, The | Mouser second, Happy Chappy third. | Roasting Sik second, Bytva U. third Time—1:31% | One mile--Blevation won, Rath W second, Spring Leaf third. Time LAT | Seven furionge—FI Paisano | Bl Casador second, Morsian third Time 1:32% won As the men stepped | OWEN BUSH, $10,000. by the compe: gave ar Mog. Rose broke th record 56-pound shoes, Paul, bi when Hans really the big Indian catch as been grabbed up New York Nationals for a + With The best ec but sor away b bases | Cabil |walk @ fect by was p SEATTLE LOSES Hatt orton -oW righ Poor Base Running and Other|*"’ “*”’"*" | NATION AL Thinge Helped to Lose the score 3 to 2 againat to Cartwright, who tomned to second, 4, piyre ents Games and Seattle's winning streak stop-| Atm tou * Roman pea abruptly. Seattie’s defeat can| late, be laid to “Speck” Harkness and | poor base running attended the game saw one of the TOBUTTE [seo Game, 3 to 2. the bases full, two out attle th, “Pug” Bennett grounded AMERICAN LEAGUE, large crowd of Hagler who rntonts here this year me of th flavor was taken y Cahili's stupid work on the " o the sixth { 1 opened that inning with a nd Rowan laid down @ per unt to Hickey, but Hickey aying for it and got Rowan |!ov hb Seasaeerun Seoctve.” at first. Cahill had in the mean-| 2} % anys that there is more| While fallen asleep between second | cue 0 jand third, and when Hurley lined i hibit throw of 39 feet 3 inches, Rallard Sunday Elke at Ballard park next NEIL WINS Frank feather statem Seven furlonge——Evelya K won, | Pive furlongs—-Bright Albert won, | Search Me second, Dr. Sherman | | (MUSTAIN AND. WILLIS, ENTER RING TONIGHT SAN lry Mus {Joe Willis for thetr fight tonight at] Billy R this me jthe Vai tonight at 20 Pr The Mase. Sone, oe the ai By United Press.) FRANCISCO, Ang. 15 tain is today a favor oche’s Colma pavition orning were 10 to 6 against Jiejo man The winner of ®s bout, which ts scheduled! ounds, will probably have a Ter over Odds} chance at the winner of the Fiynn | Kaufman fight SPORTOGRAMS Beale C. Wright of Boston and won ea tthe with Ab }the ring and fe Nett mt to the ally fron in New York bested and wa Harlem * consid the ex-bantam and eight champion, despite his * contrary after his Attell, is back in last Thursday night m Freddie O'Brien O'Brien recently Tommy” Murphy wred a comer, Nell outclassed him from gong to gong has received a telegram him of the result of his son's fight WELSH GETS DECISION ¥ \ LOS ANGELHS, Aug. 15.—-Fred) Welsh, weight at the « the c was awarded the decision | mewn round bout with | >. L Jobnay Murphy of Ban Francisco |; nd of a k English light before the Jeffries Athletic club last night Murphy gave an gameness that brought lhouse and made him hundreds of on the spot | frien Welsh bad it on his opponent in weight, strength and cleverness and he rained a continuous stream of blows upon the almost defenseless | sin Murphy Francisco con bat the game little Sen fighter reeled through | the last 15 rounde with his face cut jto ribbons and his body under a bombardment ish started Murphy on Queer ashes to the stom ach and jaw in the 10th. From then on to the finish Murphy was groggy in each round and nothing but sheer nerve kept him on his feet. A heavy fog made the open-air arena alippery and the fighters had a bard time keeping their feet FRANKLIN. TAKES TWO STRAIGHTS Dan Sullivan. wrestler, was eantly dixposed of tn two straight falis by Charley Frank the middleweight lin before a small audience at Dre F miand last night anklin took the first fall in seven minutes and the second in utes. Sullivan never once had « lookin with Franklin and just as soon as Chaney was ready six min he nailed Sullivan with a crotch Nat Emerson and Louls|hold, spun him around a few times, stood him on his ear and then | doubles champtonshtp Raymond D. Little of New York de | feated | Waidner, the western doubles cham }plons, at Mrooklyn yesterday. The eastern champions thus n the Tight to chailenge Hackett and Alexander for the American tennis gently but firmly pressed th ns shoulders to the ma Butte The second fall was a repetition of the first Suiliv condition an act m and first day of the national re-| gone five minutes, he was puffing yesterday, was a decide ach of the seven races re | being fiercely contes ingle scull champion, gatta, which opened at Springfield suc owed d. Bennett, | was | palred with Warneck in the doubles and the ed for West Se days, | shoot 4 | trophy » pair won thelr event will b neludin, and indy match events tn the a three-man parations are almost compl the big annual shoot of » Gun club The ah held on August 25 and 26. e two team dual championship | Cliff Blankenship, who caught for Seattle in the Coast league days, has received a tempting offer from Connie Americ has tur days Fresno law le to the could n baseba | release | Prior | Ralph An Mack of the Philade’ ane to finish the season. ned down this offer, as Blankenship ts captain ¢ club in the California Iphia He well | as one received from another major *\league club within the past ten of the out gue, Cliff is under contract ashington Americans, not sign with Why orga I} team unlegs he secure from Washington to leaving for New Ro Trunks Sult Cases Traveling Bag MEEK TRUNK & BAG CO, 918 Firet Ave and nized dd his York had and John Flanagan | capie rican weight men who jlike a f grade. reight tr ain on a mo hibition of} n the} fore the match had | | the ball down to Stis, Cabill was run down between the bags. McK in the Olymple games,| and Bennett followed with hits > jon at Queenstown,| 4 tying run was thus thrown « 16-pound shot | Cabill's work in the fleld reminded |°**'* put of 61 feet 1% |one of his base running and batting Vouterday linches, while Flanagan «mashed the |!t was so differen He cove ‘ , nocico—Oukiand tay weight record with a|sround Hke « blanket and made | ""? dy POS |everal pretty catches evien 1 solee—Pertiens ti ae Hutte scored in the second when! The Ballard Eagles will play the | Stie singled, stole sec ~ —. home on Irby'’s single. Bender jopened the seventh with a home |run over the left fleld fence. This | was Jobnny's atonement for some | | wierd work behind the bat. Twice} Johnny started after fouls and j —_—_— $ twice Johnny muffed after carcen ing aro the ball did not hit his shaven head. Irby fo! single. and Irb scored Harkn ended ti In Seattle's half of the seventh, |'7™ 1" Preparation for thelt eomiag Oriet w on Allen second and a poor peg to catch him | With Thomas on the short let Ortet but} McKune singled and the ball went | one of his sparring | through | second A Stis and Frisk walked. Oriet singled | fans seem to believes Eee eee aon: and McKune scored, but Bennett| Joe Thomas is at 4 was slow in starting from second |i# working hard. He jan was caught at the plate for the | third out Fortier started the ball rolling | for Beat jsingle to right. Allen forced him second and Cahill forced Allen | Two out and Cabill on first. Rowan | land McKune got singles, but Cahill | was held at third rtwright tomned and the : Rowar ¢ Irby hokey | Harkness, 9 Totais | Beare by innings Boattie Kune ry if LUNA PARK Dancing Daily Except aEEERTetssetttss eters ceTeTtT: BURNS MAY YET MEET KETCHELL t a fight between Tommy Burns and Stanley the cha A telegram has been re (By Uni FRAN( ane are Ketchel mpion fr ted P ) ISCO; Aug. 15 looking forward to} on the return of ‘om the from Bill Neal stating th a cable from Burns says everything goes previously arranged, This is ta to mean that Burns will not require Ketche| to beat “Confessor” Jack O'Brien, The previous arrangement referred to tn N fers to that Burns will fight K fight is Burns will not fight for @ percent The f buay tr mill for a letter for a ight pre ying to the com that the il's telegram re ved here in r which he states that he ls confident che! If the guaranteed = sum moters here are! arrange terms by y can advertise the ing winter 4 Private ‘. New STEVENS, the man wh teaohos how tly waned ah NORTHWESTERN LEAGUR Free Clothing A Coat and Vest Free with every gu bowen daring "our Salling Ont RAINIER CLOTHING ©0., | Accounts in This Bank _* nd and ¢ und It was a miracle that ¥ iiowed Bender's hit with a SAN (By Canes ge Hickey got a seratch single| SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 4 by moved to third. Irby| Stanley Ketchel and Joo Thomeg es fly to Cahill, That | will both finish their Voxing tomar. Butte’s run getting alked and moved to third|#Dt next Tuesday, The odds og N's xingle. Allen started for| tbe mill today dropped to 16 t» t score. In the next inning| Ketchel did a whirlwind tums af Irby, MeKune reaching | then made the a Bennett beat out a hit to | inside of a round will not take any cham go in to win from the Putman Hunting Boats | Halts, 1111 First ave. Luna Park Natatorium | Open All Day | Lavo, en tank in the! state. bottom of Pe gen ag 2h. ' : opportunity for both and swimmers to enjoy s bath in 288,000 gallons of water, heated to @ ti tle {n the ninth with a lucky Bennett's grounder to Stis game wae over. Tl ennecesee ARB R H POA of 85 degrees and ree ie | 3 nightly i: H SEPARATE TANK FOR ee H DIES ANO THEIR ESC : 1 J 1 » + . ' ' : . . ’ nant ee eeeert siesta vy: Twe-bans Nts—Toreion, Me Home run-—Ben “ as right By Alien ¢ ott A by pitched se plays Bender ey. M Bennett, Cartwright od Rowan. Time of game— e-Mr Frary Wen Lost it as 48 Hit be Bult. $4.99, $18.00 sult In aGdition, Free Coat 1104 Fleet Are GALLERY FOR SPEC TATORS. Exit to the beach from bath-house. West Seattle ferries leave foot of Marion street for Luna Patt) direct at the even hour 2pm Dancing Pavilion BASEBALL TOMORROW At 3 O'clock P.M BUTTE VS sRATRES y, Beginning at 8:30 P. M. It often happens that a person desiret to save money for a special purpose and wishes nobody else to know it-snelther tather, mother, brother, sister, busband nor wife. 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