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OPPORTUNITIES ARE BROUGHT TO M^NY fflcH DAY WHO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEWS WANT ADS. latest Edition THE CHARLOTTE NEWS. Latest Edition VOL. 45. NO. 8041 CHARLOTTE N. C.. SATURQAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 23 1911 Cents a Copy Dally—5 Cents Sunday. Outside Charlotte 5 Cents a Copy Dally and Sunday. Q)eat International Aviation Meet Open s To - day Ufig List of World Raiowntd iir Ken Gather to Compeu for Honors — Two Women Entered in Contest.' ffrsf Flights Were Expected to begin 7his Afternoon- Complete Story oj Ivmt, And Names of Parti- c ants. Schools are Mot 2 Largely Attended Nev joclated Press. York, Sept. 23.—With tMrty- .ijors, among them four wo tiding up their machines and : non test flights all was t nil'- for the international n ;et scheduled to start at 3 -ftemoon with a passen- . ing race between mono- continue for nine days at By Associated Preas^ New York, Sept, 23.—Schools of th© country are opening this mHith to increased attendance, which shows that the American thirst for education has kept ahead of the growth in popu- Greaf lation. This was said today by a man ager of the largest teachers’ agency in the country, from the nature of his work is In touch with the educational situation all over the country. Inci dentally he added that good times were ahead for the members of the teaching profession. The last school census showed 20,- .000,000 young persons enrolled in va rious institutions of the country. While no figures for th© present year are obtainable, it is estimated that common schools alon© have at least 18,000,000 pupils. -ity. - d.-- Tte mately $750,000 In prizes Is r:buted during the meet. ,;’.agement announced today rhp ^'right brothers, who claim i : . ng on airships had . .. meet at last moment and sieiiii avis.tors to take part in tti contet^t. This reassured many of •te :v'a:ors who feared suits, he .lerial postal service to ‘ du. ruthorized by the United p.'-*rince department was to ’/curated this afternoon from t3# flelu A regular branch postof- ! r;.,.iried by clerks has been es- ■ . and the department has } new postmark stamp’ bp placed on each letter, t.'.ai it is a “special aeri- -rr: ■ ■ from “Aerial station No. • Gir i-^n City, L. I.” Capt. Paul W. F"k pro; to make two flights i.i. f about twenty thousand L h day. He will take them to some postofflce on land or to Governor’s Island lere the aerial mail will be • !.;red to the regular postal and forwarded to its destina- t-ned - re President Reaches St L ouis By Associated Press. St. Louis, Sept. 23.—Presldent Taft arrlv©d her© at 7:58 o’clock this morn ing. He was taken at once to the Mercantile club for breakfast. While here h© 1r to be the guest of the Million population club. Following breakfast President Taft was taken for a forty mile automobile ride In St Lonis county. He is to address th© Masonic club toT five minutes and then go to the City club for luncheon. He was sched uled to lay a comer stone in the new Y. W. C. A. building at 2:30 o’clock and then to witness a ball game be tween Philadelphia and St. Louis National League teams. He will be a guest of honor at a private dinner at 6 o’clock and at 8 ’clock tonight he is scheduled to speak at the Coliseum. The president’s reception here v^as non partisan. At the Mercantile ' three former governors of Mi's\> , Stephens, Francis and Folk, ^ ,6- crats, were on the reception v ^it- TIME LIMIT FOR SICKNESS IN THE ARMY. By Associated Press. Washington, Sept. 23.—^Another plea has been received by the war depart ment urging the prompt discharge from the army of soldiers on sick re port for unreasonable lengths of time, particularly any whose illness was caused by their own misconduct. Brig adier General Tasker H. Bliss, com manding the department of California, has supplemented other recommenda tions of like import. “It is an imposition upon the United States and other enlisted men,” de clared General Bliss, “to carry such men upon the rolls of an organization for a considerable period of time as non-effectives, and In the Interest of the most efficient organization of .he army, men should be separated from these services without delay. Connie Mack Sends List OjEligibles tee. ^ At the union station flv^ /mpa- nles of boy scouts were gl"^^ , place of honor despite the prot/5? / union labor men against the ri?' i partic ipating. A union bant* ^ 1 furnish music at the Coliseur aght. Taft on Rec> *ty. President Taft retb, ed to reci procity. “I suppose jrou heard the policy of reciprocity is not going through” he said. “I see Speaker Champ Clark has been speculating as to who is respon sible. I can’t say who is responsible but I do know that I am content to abide by the result I have been on the bench long enough to know that when you get a decision that hits you between the eyes, the best thing to do is to sit still. I regret that it is not going through. For It would have insured benefit to both countries.” St. Louis Sept.' 23.—The central trades and labor un?nn recently pass ed a resolution prohibiting any union musiclons from playing in any of the entertainments given to President if the boy scouts tool; part in the enter taining in any waii^. The objection of the union tabcmien was based on the theory that thy b.'y acoui..-'. orjjiinU.B- tlon Is a .budding milkia movement that later will be used to suppress strikes. A comprooiise, however, was reat'h ed which pernitt^ei pirticipation of the boy scouts and the union labor men but the utivon’s resolutions was not reconsidered. -NT CASE IN ;.OGE BURWELL’S HANDS. to The News. ^ulem. Sept. 23.—An ordsr 1 t'>day by Judge Lyon, re- (use of the Fries Manu- . i Power Company vs. the ' 'ton 'o ex-Judge Burwell. ' rp to report his finding of nJ conclusions of law to r;or court. in?‘ff is suing for $12,000, ^ out of the building of t '■ “-Mn car line. GIRL INJURED BY AUTOMOBILE DIED. Mr P'O' to The News. li. Sept. 23.—Emma Hamil- litUe girl run down two io ■ ■ a touring car driven ^ ^ridgers, of Tarboro, died r’; - i s has spared no expense ■:the best medical treat- i 5C1 ice of trained nurses. By Associated Press. * Philadelphia. Sept. 23.—Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Americans today announced that he had sent to the National commission the names of 21 players as eligible to represent his club In the world’s series. The names of the players are: Catchers—Thomas, Lapp and Liv Ingstone. Pitchers—Bender, Coombs, Krause Morgan, Martin and Danforth. Infielders—Davis, Mclnnls, Collins Barry, Baker and Derrick. Outfielders—Murphy, Lord, Oldrlng, Strunk and Hartzel. Last year against Chicago there weree 23 men eligible to represent Philadelphia. Those not on this year’s list are: Pitchers Atkins and Dygeert, first baseman Houser and Catcher Donohue The new men this year are Pitch ers Danforth and Martin. The players who are eligible for the series this year and who played against the New ork Nationals in 1905 are Bender, Plank, Davis, Murphy' Lord and Hartzel. the rer CONDEMN BOY SCOUTS. ictffl Press. Mich.. Sept, 23.—Tne S ate Federation of Labor in invention here yesterday resolution condemning the whether they be called ;- me. minute men, children of iic nr anything else.” the m\[[ \m l[[I TO STOOy IHE RULES A iodated Pruis. ^ ■ "K. Sept. 23.—College Grid " 'SKe the most inceresting ' ?ful season of football In jr\ of the sport this year, was OfuriioD expressed by high officials L hfre today. ^ ‘'eL.l, ’ '0 coaches and football vet ;■ from all parts of eastern foot ^®“‘itory were in New York this _ aft or holding their annual ! last night, for the final in ‘taMon of the rules prior to the opening games. 1 ^ ^finip, dean of football at V \ ^ Haughton, the Harvard ---rti Cjjri g williams of the " of Pennsylvania, and Dr Babbitt, chairman of the , ' d were among those who ■ * *he reformed game would , •• ’.ngly justify itself this year ■fie first time in three seasons f,? not hampered by the teaching a comparatively •^'tetn of attack and defense. Tur^» J ^ complaint this 3ft , delay in naming cofl!lclalB at £;kv: ^ contests, according to Dr. bt central board. Most of *01.1^ of officials he said Ub ^®^Ided and published earlier previous years and the board ^ * result to have Its appoiii' accented without trouble. ‘•le r. Board Signed Contract For Delivery of Pipe Thee Ity board of water commis sioners met this morning at 10:30 o’clock to sign a contract with the representatives of. the Glamorgan Company for the delivery of the pipe that Is to extend the city water sys tem to the Catawba river. THINKS SUGAR WILL SOON BE CHEAPER By Associated Press Boston, Sept. 23.—That sugar will be cheaper within a fortnight is the pre diction of Edward F. Atkins, vice pres ident and managing director of the American Sugar Refining Co. In statement issued here Mr. Atkins said MI8S MATILDA MOISANT ..Miss Matilda Molsant, who has an nounced that she will dispute the championship of the air with Mill. Helena Dutrien, who sailed from France on the steamship La Pro* vene© to take part In the Intemar tlonal aviation meet which opens today at Nassau Boulevard, Long Is land/MUe Dutrlen Is the most fam ous of a considerable group of Frencii women aviators, all of whom have attained aerial distinction. D. McCurdy May Fly High At The Fait FIRE BURNED IN STEAMER FOR A WEEK. By Associated Press. New York, Sept. 23.—With a smoul dering fire in her after hold, which the crew has been fighting day and night for a week, the Santa Clara of the American and Cuban line,' with a cargo of Mexican hemp, is being cared for by the experts of the* New York fire boats squad at her Staten Island pier today. Large noles burned through her after hatches show how narrow was the boat’s escape from destruc tion at sea. The Santa Clara steamed from Pro greso, Mexico, at half-past 2 o clock ■last Saturday morning and at half-past 3 o’clock in the afternoon bf the same day th© fiameS were discovered. After a desperate struggle whicn was con tinued all night, Captain Prachy and his crew drove the fire back into ihe hold and thereafter kept a constant stream of water going through the ven tilators. The fire was started by a careless deck hand dropping a lighted cigar ette into a hold. Montson May Get Out on Bond Today OPEDIAH GARDNER NAMED SENATOR By Associated Press. Portland, Maine, Sept. 23.—Obediah Gardner of Rockland was appointed United States senator today to succeed the late Senator William Pittfeye. Mr. Gardner was democratic candidate for Grovernor of Maine in 1906. REAL ESTATE DEALS. Mr. S. A. Phillips has sold to Mr. W, E. Hagler a lot in Villa Heights, consideration |210. Miss Jessie Coffey has sold to Mr. H. A. Jones for $235, a lot on Parkwood avenue. The dimensions of the lot is 50 by 150 feet. Wickersham Denies Statement Passe Coa By Associated Atlanta, Ga., $3l.-^Passengers aboard the South«1% p^fway ti'ain that collided with^ swit^ /jngiij© on Peachtree Creek IWatle,-^Ir Atlanta last night were fenced the night in the coa^ of ^*^i»iii .at the scene of the wrilck. ^ | ' Marooned above; the were nearly 150 persona, :^ny'?^’ theiO^ in jured, waiting pr rel^f f^i^ the in- aec©ssibility All night long members of wor^ng crews struggled to remove a mass of scrap iron, once the switch engine which toppled over when struck jy the passenger train, to rescue the mang led bodies of Engineer J. A. Ferriss and Fireman N. M. Robinson, the only persons killed. On one side of the passenger train were the wrecked freight cars that attached to the switch engine. A sin gle plank across the deep, swift run ning waters of the creek afforded the Spent Night In Wrecked Train- o Bead; Several Hurt By Associated Press. New York, Sept. 23.—The following dispatch from Attorney General Wick- ersham was received by the Associa ted Press today. “Statements attributed t»» me that United States Steel combination plain ly a violation of law are entirely un warranted. (Signed.) “G. W. WICKBRSHAM.” Held Up On Midlothian Turnpike NEW BATTLESHIP IS A WHOPPER. “The domestic beet sugar crop of the west Is Just commencing and in isaoei ^etoeaer, TTAaira HoKvfkHea will be made. Onefre Betbeder, president of the By Associated Press. Philadelphia, Sept. 23.—Ranking as one of the greatest warships ever constructed for any government in the world, the Argentine battleship Moreno will be launched shortly be fore 3 o’clock this afternoon from the New York ship building company at Camden. ^ , The only other vessel her equal now afloat is her sister ship, the Ro- vadavia, recently launched. Th© Mo reno will be christened by Senora Isabel Betbeder, wife of Rear Admiral two weeks deliveries will be made. This crop is estimated at 630,000 tons. The Louisiana crop, estimated at 325, 000 tons, will come on th© market the first of November. These two sources will furnish a supply sufficient to pro vide for all requirements until the new arrivals from Cuba Jan. 1.” HANDCUFFED NEGRO ESCAPES. By Associated Press. Monroe, La., Sept 23.—Though both hands were handcuffed, John Johnson, a negro convict yesterday seized an axe handle and brained his negro guard, killing him instantly and es caped. Johnson had been convicted of a minor offense and was bein|^ es corted to a road camp. Wheat Maiket Quietet To-day By Associated Priess.. Chicago, Sept. 23.—I>ecll»rocity ?r© works In the wheat market did not show todky so much as even a gllm- mer. ^ . In sharp contrast to yesterday wh©n millions of bushels changed with prices fluctuating rapidly, th© mark©t this morning was st©ady ana ap©par©d to hav© no more m©mory ot reciprocity. gentine naval commissoon The Moreno named after Mariana Moreno, a famous figure in the his tory of the South American Republic, represents the last word in the pres ent day development of the 12-inch gun battleship. She is greater in point of length and displacement than the Utah and Florida, the greatest ships now in the service of the United States government and these two giant American fighters outrank any ship afioat in any other for eign navy. ,, The Utah and Florida have a dis placement of 22,000 tons 'whereas the Moreno, when completed will have 27,600 tons. THIRTY MINUTES LATE; MUST PAY $10,000 By Associated Press. Richmond, Va., Sept. 23.—Samuel Martin, a farmer living in Chesterfield county, 10 miles south of Richmond yesterday reported that he was held up at th© point of a pistol at the ex act spot on th© Midlothian Turnpike where Mrs. Henry Clay Beattie, jr., was murdered. ' He said that last Wednesday night he had just noticed that a front wheel of his wagon had struck the iron spike driven Into thje roadbed to Iden tify the famous blood spot when a rough unshaven men appeared with pistol In hand. Martin had $500 which he had drawn from the bank to pur chase cattle. In his fright he fell backward off the seat, rolled out of the wagon and stumbled into the road. As the team went on, disconcerting th© highwayman, Martin took to the woods and hastened home by another route. Wagon and horse were draWn up at the gate when he got there. The ^500 was saved. The highwayman fired three shots after the fleeing farmer. Huntersville Fire Burns Lumber By Associated Press. Shawnee. Okla., Sept. 23.—Because George Crump and Thomas W ight were thirty minn+es late to court, bonds aggregating $10,000 .vhich nad been «iven for th*^ir appearance were deflared forfeited. The two men were charged with forgery of deeds of Pot tawatomie county land and although they appeared for trial and w©r© con vict©d and sentenced to seven Years in th© penitentiary, acting Judge W. L Williams denied a motion to set aside th© forf©itur©s made by the at torney for th© bondsmen. only means of access to the train. Af ter crossing the plank a high bank had to be scaled before the train could be reached. Th© piled up wreckage aal to bo moved before an engine could reach tl^e passenger train and haul it to Athens, thence to this city. List of the Injured. Among those injused were: W. A. SINGLETON, mail clerk, Westminster, S. C. Mjas DOHA. DILLS. Arto. N. Q. McdfiTHY, Savanniih, shaken and bruised. MRS. ANNIE TUCKER. Granite Quarry, S. C. MRS. M. McCREDMOND, Savannah, chin cut, bruised, MISS MARGARET McCREDMOND, Savannah, face cut. MRS. LIZZIE SYLVESTER, Archie, FIe T. A. FURLONG, Savannah, ueck and back hurt. None is seriously hurj. Fowler R^umes Flight to Coast By Associated Press. Colfax, Calif., Sept. 23.—^Aviator Rob ert G. Fowler was ready at 5:3ft o’clock this morning to resume his in terrupted flight to New York. He waited only for a favorable report of weather conditions. Fowler left the ground .at 6:43 a. m circling around the city several times until he reached a height of 1500 feet then swung away toward the mountain summit. In 12 minutes he was out of sight his engine running smoothly. The aeroplane reappeared in the eastern sky at 7:15, the aviator aparently try ing out the air currents as he kept working higher. Just before he left the ground Fowler said the machine was in good shape. A message from Sum mit reading “Clouds are high” was handed him. Turning to his crew FoW' ler said: “Might as well shoot her.” A minute later he arose in the air and began circling for altitude. Rogers Gets Forth. Elmira, N. Y., Sept 23.—C. P. Rod gers left the ground at 10:30 a. m. on his ocean-to-ocean flight. Rough ground prevented a good start and he came down to escape telegraph wires. In landing some guy wires were pulled out. Repairs will require an hour. Mr. J. D. McCall, counsel for Young Ralph Morrison, who admitted shoot ing Cliff Ellis the other night when Ellis and two companions assaulted his uncle and who has lieen in jail without bond since, appeared before Recorder D. B. Smith this morning with a motion that Morrison be al lowed bond or given a hearing at which it may be decided whether he is en titled to bond. By agreement between Solicitor Parker and Mr. McCall and the consent Recorder Smith the Wearing was set for 3 o’clock. Ellis was reported considerable bet ter today at 1 o’clock and his physi cian ofllers hope of his recovery. Sev- eral prominent citizens have offered to go on Young Morrison’s bond and there is no doubt that since Ellis is improving a bond for th© young man wil be accepted. A fir© of considerable proportions oc curred at . Huntersville Wednesday night at 12. o’clock when a tenant house hous© belonging to Dr. M. C^ Hunter and a house full of lumber Just to the rear of the tenant house was burned. One of the houses con tained a very valuable quantity of lumber, belonging to Mr. Richard Sos- saman, the contractor, which was in sured to about half its worth. Neither the tenant house nor the lumber house themselves were insur ed. The tenant, a negro named Gar- fild, barely escaped with his family. It Is not known how the fire started, but It is supposed matches had been scat tered some where about the lumber hous© by rats. WEATHER FORECAST. ^ By Associated Press. ♦ Washington, Sept. 23.—Fore- - ♦ cast: ^ North Carolina—Fair in west, ♦ ^ probably showprs in east por- ♦ ♦ tion tonight or -Sunday; mod- ♦ ♦ erate east and northeast %inds. ♦ WOULD OUST FORMER CITY COUNCILMEN By Associated Prefes. Topeka, -Kas., Sept. 23.—Charging that the Hunnewell town councilmen refused to confirm Mayor Ella Wil son's appointments although she pre sented the names of nearly every rep utable citizen of the town, including the “village school master,” a peti tion asking the ouster of the four councilmen was filed In. the Kansas supreme court today by Attorney General Dawson. The petition was drawn up by C W. Trickett, special investigator ap pointed by Governor W. R. Stubbs, to straighten out Hunnewell affairs. It is directed against F. J. Lander, ^B. Keir, J. F. Richardson and J. O. Ellis. D Lieut. Fulois to Be in Charge. By Associated Press. Washington, Sept. 23.—Lieut. Fulois who has been*on duty at San Antonio’ Texas, patrolling the Mexican border as a signal corps air scout, will have charge of the new branch ->f mil itia affairs of th© war department; He will assume his new duties next >t elc About thirty of the states now have signal corps as part of the^ military establishments and their chiefs will report dlr«ct tQ Lieut Fulois. Mecklenburg Fair Association in Correspondence With the World Famed Aviation to Make Fights on Three Suc cessive Days, It is Thought That He WU* Come Flying As he Wishes to Make Goodin Charlotte —To do Aeiial Stunts And Fly High, It is not improbable" that those who attend Charlotte^i big fair m October will see three aviation events—^three flijghts on three consec utive days by J. A. D. McCurdy. The management are In correspond ence with McCurdy and the tone of' the corespondence is more than fa vorable. Thep reposition is that McCurdy give a flight of 1,000 feet on one day, and on the other two days ascend to a given altitude and throw bombs and do other aerial stunts. , McCurdy, as known, is an avlatof of world-wide fftme. He ranks second' to none amongst aerial navigators.' His failure here last November wa»i due to wind and weather—thinga. over which he had no control EQe has' wanted a chance to redeem his aieri*! al reputation in Charlotte, and the, fair manager’s proposition gives him^ that chance. , To the proposition h© Is to gtv© a guarantee and forfeit of a certaiai sum if he does not mak© the flight ' JEALOUSY CAUSED DOUBLfi. TRAGEDY, By Associated Press. Decatur, Ills., Sept. 23.—Jealous of his wife, Campbell H. Alexander, a miller, aged forty, shot and killed her today and then killed himself. Mrs Alexander was 25 years old. Fowler Flies High. By Associated Press. Colfax, Cal., Sept. 23 —When Fowler returned here he was flying at a high altitude and descended iiear his place of departure In a long glide. He said that his engine was not strong enough to carry him over the mountains. Ml. Giaham Wntes OJ Western Cotton Mr, Tom Graham oj Taleguah, Oklahoma, Writes His Fath er Mr. W. C. Graham oj Sharon About Cotton Condi- tions in Oklahoma, Mr. W. Cook Graham of Sharon, has received an interesting letter frotu his son, Mr. Tom Graham of Talequah, Cherokee County, Okla., telling of cot ton conditions in that section of the country. Hhe writes that the outlook for a big cotton crop in Oklahoma for a while were very bright but that now it is very gloomy. The prospects have been cut almost in half and are evidently not so good as they are here. Mr. Graham is at the head of a large gin^ ning business in his sec*'ion, besides farming on a large scale, and keeps well informed of the cotton outlook. He says that now i« the time for farm ers to hold their cotton if they are ever going to hold it. He writes furth er of conversing with a Texas cotton expert who reports millions of acres in the cotton district of Texas whe*e it will require 20'acres to produce a bale. Mr. Graham has been in Oklahoma about six years, and is one of the most successful and progrrssive farmers in Cherokee county. He also. p.s stated above, does a big ginning business in which he is associated with Mr. James Reid, another forme.*- Mecklenburger, and a brother of Dr. W. R. Reid of this city. Mr. Graham was superinten dent of the Oliver farms in the suburbs of Charlotte several years before go ing to Okla'homa. He came back on a visit to his father, Mr. W. C. Graham, several years ago. Mr. Graham, Sr., also paid a visit to his ion this sum mer as he was returning from the Con federate veterans’ reunion at Little Rock. Try To Settle Sit ike in IrdanA By Associated Press. | Dublin, Sept. 23.—The Lord Ll©u«( tenant of Ireland has begun attempts to settle the railway strike and the lack of enthusiasm on the part of* men to obey the general strike order; promi^es to inake iiis task easier.. Though some of the porters on th©i Great Northern stmck today the pas senger service was little affected. FRANCE AGREES ON REPLY TO GERMANY. By Associated Press. Paris, Sept. 23.—A French reply to Genmany’s latest proposals for an a^eement over the Moroccan dis pute was agreed today at a meeting of the cabinet. Since Germany’s proposals were drawn after two long conversations between the German minister of for eign affairs and the French ambassa dor, probably It will be found that France had accepted the arrangement proposed regarding Morocco itself, the question now remaining for set tlement being the details of the ces sion to Germany in French Congo. WILL LOVETT BE CHAIRMAN By Associated Press. New York, Sept. 23.—Associates of Robert S. Lovett, president of the Harriman Railroad lines placed little credence today in the report that Mr. Lovett was to be made chairman of the board of directors and thatJulius Kruttschnitt would succeed him as directing head of the road. Judge Lovett was not in town. “This is the fiftieth time this re port has bobbed up within the past few months,” said a friend of Judge Lovett. “We hardly think it is true." Detectives Find More Clues violent Earthquake In Valdez By Associated Press. Valdez, Alaska, Sept. 23.—The most violent earthquake ever expe rienced in Valdez occurred at *7:02 Thursday night. The oscillations cov ered 52 seconds. Valdez buildings are all of wood with not moire than two stories high and no damage was done The cable at Sitka was severed. OF BOARD?. By Associated Press. - Chicago, Sept. 23.—Detectives searching the unoccilpied house in Englewood ’where Dr. W. H. Falner' shot and killed Emil Dignos, the aero plane mechanician, discovered a locked closet today in which six heavy staples had been driven into the floor with ropes drawn through them in such a manner as to permit the binding of a human body. Ip one corner of the closet was an axe. The police believe that the staples and axe were put in the clot^ et by Dignos. Notwithstanding that Dr. Palkner^ was exonerated at the coroner’s in quest, the police still are investigat ing the case in. the belief that anoth er motive for Dignos’ attack on the doctor besides robbery may be dis covered. FATAL COLLISION WITH CALF By Associated Press. New Orleans, La., Sept. 23.—A. man named White, signal engineer of the Northeastern Railroad, was brought to this city from Picayune, Miss., last night in an unconscious condition, the result of a collision with a calf while riding on a railroad motorcycle. His condition is serious. McFARLAND TO MEET HAYES. By Associated Press. St Louis, Sept. 23.—Packey McFiar- land, of Chicago, and Grover Hayes, of Philadelphia, signed articles !ast night for a six-round bout before th^ *^MosaH ^ub her© Oct d*
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