1 Tin:- cr-cc:i. cuhday joutjial'. Portland, Sunday horning. fssruary ll . Chicago Lad Is Scheduled lor a Twenty-Round Battle With ';;rv Crack Boeton Man, FIOHT.TO TAKE PLACE V, t BEFORE TACOMA CLU3 Larry McKenna, a Pdrtland Man, h is Now Managerial the 7 Chicago Bwfa&Sifi: Tmmjr Burns, 'the crack aalddle weight boxer .of - Chicago, who m brought to thia city a few months ago rto meet Day Barry and who recently ,. severed bl connection with Billy La vlgns, who waa hla manager, baa aecured lrry McKenna of this city to look after bla interests In the future, .t- air. McKenna is one of the best known . younf men in sporting circles on the : t coast, and bla many friends are con gratulating him on securing-: such a . Promising entry as Burns In tbia, bla : f,lrst Venture as a posing promoter. Burns la a young man of considerable -! experience, and la rated by many of the ; .best authority on- the boxing game as the coming -champion In the mlddle weight division. In all the battles In the roped arena of which ha has been ; ,' one of the principals he haa met with ' but one reversal., which was 4 daclalon " gained over him In a "sis-round bout .. at MUwaukee by Philadelphia Jack T O'Brien. In thla battle the crowd called for, the, bout to be called a draw, but J the referee thought otherwise and gave . it.to O'Brien, . Burna and his manager : are willing to wager anywhere from 1 1.000 to $5,00 that the Chicago lad can : I atop the famous Phlladelphian la a t0- ' .round. bout- ', -. -: ,. .t '., ' Sana a lui TV Whoa BurnS first came to the coast ' lie waa matched agalnat Billy Wooda at v Seattle, who waa then rated as the hard : est man to beat In the west, and In their . " to-round battle be made the colored lad ' look like a novice, but aa the fight went r 1 the limit, and many of the Seattle sports bad wagered on Woods, the beat Burns, . got waa a draw. , '. M4n-tho last battle Burns-had. which V- took place at Ballard, Wash:, on Janu- wslBaBSSSMBBaaaBSassssssssssssaas Larry McKenna, Manager of Tommy j I Burnt,:' the . ;Well-Known k .Boxer, Who Ia to Meet Twin" Sullivan '. Nekt Month.' ' !' , vT Vj??j ary 31. ha easily demonstrated bla class by knocking out in six rounds Jndtan Joe Bchlldt, who Is rated aa one of the , toughest propositions In the northwest Immediately upon securing the man agement of Burns. McKenna secured a -match for hla entry, with Jack (Twin) .Sullivan, the well known middleweight of Boston. , " y '. Thta bout Is scheduled for Tacoma; and the drfte of the affair haa been fixed for March I. -; "' '. ; v Sullivan, who recently boxed a draw with Kid McCoy, at Los Angeles,- and la .one of the foremost men in his division today, paased through ' Portland on " the way to Tacoma Thursday afternoon, and 1b now In active training at that place. Burns and hla manager leave for. the 'sound city tomorrow night, where they will commence training for the coming bout .... ' - BeeoreV ef Tommy Bums. Tommy Burns was born at Hanover, Ontario, on June 17, 1 Ml. and Is 5 feet ; 7 Inches in height and fights at 141 to 161 pounds. ' ; .' v t , His complete ring record follows;.;' ( 100 Ere4jrT,hornton,' knockout, De troit. I rounds Fred Thornton, knock out, Oelsry. t rounds. 101 Billy Wslsh. knockout. Detroit, rounds; Archie Steele, knockout, De ' trolt, t round ; Ed. 8choltreaus knockout. Detroit, I round; Billy Walsn, knockout Detroit rounds; Dick Smith, won, Mt Clemens,' ! rounds. - lt02--Dtck Smith, knockout, . ML Clemens. t - rounds; . Reddy - Phillips, " knockout.' Lansing. rounds; Tom Mo '.Cune, won, Detroit 10 rounds; .Mike ' .'Bchreck, draw, Detroit 10 rounds. . 13 Jlnr O'Brien, won, Delroy, 10 rounds; Dick Smith, knockout, Delroy, .1 rounds; Reddy Phillips, knockout Del- . Toy, round; Harry Peppers, knockout Detroit. I rounds; Tom McCune, knock out Detroit, 7 rounds; Jimmy . Dugen, knockout Houghton, t rounder Bllfy Moore, . won. Houghton. 10 rounds; Jack Hammond, knockout Saulte St, Marie, r 1 rounds; Jsck Butler, knockout Saulte 8te. Marts, I rounds; Jack ODonnell, 1104 Ben O'Orady. knockout DetrottT01 th r,nn' tho Corbett-Nel- t rounds: Georse Shrosbee, knockout Chicago. B rounds; Mlks Bchreck, draw, Milwaukee. rounds; Tony Campont, .'draw, Chicago, 0 rounds; Tony Csmpont, won. "Chicago. 0 rounds; Joe WordlnekL knockout. Salt Lake. 1 round; Cyclone Kelly knockout, Tacoms. t rounds; Billy Woods, drsw, Seattle, II rounde; Phila delphia Jack O'Brien, lost. Milwaukee, ; 0 rounds; Indian Joe Bchlldt knockout .Ballard, rounds. Dr.B.E. WRIGHT toSelettf le Bsartlat ' tbst re lieves all pam In dental" operation Weak left eoj St. s : - 1 t Jack "Twin" Sullivan, the Crack Middleweight : Boxer. , Who . Has - Been ; - 1 , Matched to Meet Tommy Burns corbltt mmm : FOR VICTORY Denverite Is Confident That Hit Recent Defeat Was Caused by y His Imperfect Condition, v tir 1 fnn 10 ritnorn :as the better man . 1. ., - ; ,.rt- "- ; , Naughton Says That the Opin .; 1 iorf of the Bay City Sports ; - .,; '. Favors the Dane. - A. 4 . , ""' (y W. W. sraooa.) (Special Diapateh by tseaed Wire to The Journal) San Francisco, Feb. 15. The dreary grind of training la coming to aa and for Young Corbett and In a fewdaya bo will know what ailed him In his lost fight with Battling Nelaon. Buoyed ub by Jtha belief that it waa simply a-case of .. lmperrect condition that time, be tackled his present couree of sprouts wtlb good heartland in consequence tb eve of the contest finds him bereft of grossness and as spry aa a kitten. . r But looka and liveliness are not every thing In a; case of this kind. Corbett'a appearance at preaenco teUa plainly that ha haa labored as he never labored- be fore,. ' It will bo for the- light, itself to make it clear whether it waa lack--TJ condition or the fact of having met a better man that brought him defeat o" that other occasion. While Corbett'a welt wishers are in ecstasies . over his looks, nothing baa developed so far to auggest that Jie will be made favorite over Nelson. I The little Denverite has many sympathisers among . thoae who admire boxing not as a sport or paatlme, but the hardhead ed fellows who welgn every circumstance carefully with the object' of raking in a. bet will string their shekels on Nelson according to in dications. .ri .' - y.- r.r.... -. -,., -Stodeata of Oame Favor Welsoa.. '' T Th matter In a' nutshell . is aa fol lows: . ' " ; , - -. - Among the form students of the box ing game there are comparatively few who believe that It was poor training that cauaed CoVbett to go under in the last fight ' The majority of opinion seems -to be that Nelson lays over Cor bftt in staying power and fighting force and what happened before will happen again. Corbetx doea not Ilka to bear it hinted that hs haa aeen the beat of bla fighting days. . 'Any one -who talks that way mut be , crasy," - said Corbet t. a day or so ago. ' "Juat look at facts. Here t am. not II years of age, yet a mere kid, you may say., How can I be placed in the same beat with fellowe old In yeara. and who are all burned out --You couldn't evea compare my case with Terry McGov- erh's. - Tarry Is a fellow who haa ceased growing, and between the hardest spells of training ha doesn't put on mora than tnree or rour pounas. . 1 ratten up Quick ly when a Oght la ojrer, and when t start training again It isn't muscle or nerves that I work on, t It la almply looae flesh, fat, that comes oft quickly. The way I feel about it la that I haven't begun my career aa a fighter yet I'm an ath lete rishrnow, and r don't know that I ever really felt like an athlete before! wo sir, you mustn eiaea -me wlttL the haa-beena yet awnue. , :' WUaer Kay Meet Brltt. Providing unforseen oircumatanees do son contest will be matched with Jimmy Brltt in March. . Each of the principals la iuesaay nignua anair is looking for ward to a tussle With the "Ex-Pounder," aa the aaatern wrltera ball Brltt and each haa ahadowed out hla program for a continuance or training. As the match with Brltt will call for 111 pounds, which Is two pounds heavier ma Nelson and corbett are to box at the winner-of Tuesday night's-battle cannot afford to allow bla Weight to go up a few pounds before aettling down to hie firvnaratlnfi foe Rrll Nelson aaya ha will loaf a couple of days before returning - to- - "Smiling' aaoiinvr a uarupar neaaquartera. Cor. bett If ha la returned winner over Nel. aon, will keep right along at Shannon's villa. Ban Rafael, but will net reaume bla schedule of work for a few days. "I Intend to M1J np On Napa soda." said Corbett. who has bea on a ahort supply of toe liquid ror a week esV and to whom the prospects -or long draughts of anything are alluring. -As a reault. I 'will increase five aoands or so in weight Id 41 hours. '. Tbaa wben-X begin :-y -ial 111 i tarTacoman March .'7., y BIG LACROSSE MEET PLANNED T" Hew Westminister to Hold Championship Contests Dur fng Coming Dominion Fair. NEGOTIATIONS OPENED --. WITH THE BEST TEAMS It . Is Proposed to Make It 'the . . Greatest Meet Ever 4s Held in Canada. ' ; (Special -Diapateh to Tba Journal.) " i Vancouver, B. C- Feb. 25. It la llkolr mat tne greatest . lacrosse tournament that haa ever taken place Of the world wui be held In New Westminster during tne progress or the Dominion fair in Bontember and October n.iL Verntl. tiona are now being opened for the secur ing of the best teams in eastern Canada. Just what terms will be offered the teams have not been decided, but it Is certain that the inducements to a team to take part In the tournament will be exceptionally good and it la probable that all the faat twelvea playing tba game this summer all over the dominion will take part. . " -,--,.. .. . The fair management Intends making this a special feature -and .the many Americana-' from the aaatern states wno will be visiting the LewWSuid Clark ex position and who will ando'ubtedly visit New Westminster, will have an oppor tunity of witnessing ths fastest teama In Canada play for the world' a champion- shlp. ' . . . - , -, ... , . , to sweat again, there will be little fear that I'll-(become stale or feverish." - A raw Beta ICade at Srea ataaay. It Is said that a few scattering beta have been made on Corbett and Nelson at even money. In tha ordinary course of pugilistic events, when one boxer defeats another aa easily aa Nelson de feated Toung Corbett. tba winner be comes a topheavy favorite In the event of a second meeting. - The fact that such Is not ths eaae In the present Instance la sufficient to cause the belief that certain stories circulated about Nelson have had their effect upon the betting market, :' . -, Until within the past couple of days, reports, purporting to come from Lark spur, made if appear that Nelaon ..aa having great trouble' in getting to weight . It was also told - that Nelsons left, arm . waa In bad shade that hs could not raise It to his face. The real truth of the matter la that there .was never cause for uneaaineaa. Nelson, who Is growing, had mora to take of f thait usual when he began to work, but Ms thorough . methods soon mastered ths difficulty, and now ha ia lighter than Corbett - As for the crippled left arm, Nelaon has It with him always. It Is a twisted ligament' somewhere near tha elbow and the injury waa sustained In the-Dane's cub days, when he waa fight ing his way to the front ' He cannot lift Wav, left hand to a level with hla throat that Is by a alow motion buj aa he himself expressed It. the greatest! Inconvenience he experiences Is when his necktie -comes undone. Hs cannot retle It. - ' c ;.. ,u ' a Faulty Jftt , .it Some of.ua who have known aboat Nelson's defective left for many moons, have wondtred whether the faulty con dition r the arm may not be responsi ble, -Indirectly, for . the.. butting tactlca the Dana oecaalonally employed when dsn ting. : Everybody knows what a rapid. twehanded workman Nelson Is In the ring, and It la just possible thst to correct' tho stilted action of hla left arm he-wrenches his upper body and head and at times butts an opponent unintentionally. - The' sporting frater nity mar reat eesured thst Nelson wilt be at weight and tnat me -condition will be .aa' good as It usually is. , This means a great deal, for, month in month eut, no better trained boxer than Nel aon ever steps Into a ring. . - Moreover, the left arm will be as good aa It waa when ha arrived In these hospitable wnaa. 11 is ine earns lert arm he had with him when he defeated Martin Canole. Eddie Hanlen aad Toung Corbett It Isn't at all unlikely that the arm and weight stories were started la the fear that the backera of Corbett would be- asking, too. much Oddsu. ... . , , j ' Te Cere a Oeia ra Oae XMr Teke'Latatr Brsaa Cjalalaa TtMees.' runlets nraad th amo? If It falls b a, t . Orara's elgaataie a .sack baa, 1 . ' - ' .- ' T 1 -. -aa Ao a'Guamntee on Liquowne. Tine First A great deal is iaid in these days! about Liquoxone. ' " - I Millions are telling of ne fooo 11 has done; for one home , in, five wherever you gohas some one whom Liquoxone has cured. ' Thia remarkable product has be come the talk of the world. In the past two years, the ick of nine na tions have come to employ it. , But ta treat a good could not be done: to humanity without' harming the interests of a few. ' '. The consumption or meaicms ns immensely decreased. The popular ity of the few physicians -who cling solely to drugs has diminished- And in numberless homes where Liqno zone is in daily use, sickness has been almost banished. .,':. ' . These facts - have injured some, in? terests. "And a few of the injured at tack what they blame for the injuryi They denounce that which has done the good.- .'r1: The usual method is to insinuate that Liquoxone itself is a medicine; that, despite our claims, it is a com pound of acids ana arugs. ' j Such statements are oft repeated; and we cannot doubt that some are led to believe them. Our answer to all is jWa: : r ' ' . The virtues of Liquoxone are de rived solely;. from gas, by a. process requiring '. immaasej apparatus and from 8 to 14 days' time. The gaa is made, ialarge part, from the beat oxygen producers. ; J Nothing whatever enters into the product, save the gas and the liquid used to absorb it, plus a touch of color. , . ' -. : " i" " .' - And, to emphasixe this answer, we offer $5,000 to any one who; can, dis prove it. ; , ,. . - Tn'this business, methods which are subject to criticism are most carefully avoided. We permit no misrepre sentation: no claims which have not been fulfilled. Our product is too MORE ABOUT HUGHES DEAL Manager McCreedie Says He Made the' Deal With Russ ,1 ; .Hall In Good Faith.; - r WANTS NO QUARREL ; v 'WITH SEATTLE CLUB Local Manager Leaye. for 'Ca! ' Ifornla Tonight Catcher :J Swindells Is Signed. Article 10 In the rules and regulations of. the National Association of- Profes sional Bsseball leagues may be of Inter est to the local fans on account or me nreaent controversy between Portland and Seattle relative to the Hughes deal. The article la as xoiiowe: ; . "Should a club of any association agree in writing or Dy iciegrapn wnn another club of an association,, auo- Ject to the national agreement, for the release of any player men unaer coo timet or reservation with or by It, In ap- oordanoe with the rule governing, either party may file said agreement wltn tne secretary of tha, board and ahould Any club refuse to comply with its said acraament. ths board may require said agreement to be compiled, with, and may transfer tne saia piayer accordingly. Manager MoCreedle states tnat as naa not been Informed offlolaily of Seattle's refusal to consider tha aala of Hughea by Manager Hall, and conveyed his In tentions in the matter Id the following statement:.' "I made Russ Hall an offer, flrat for Nick Will lama and when that waa refused. I tried for Hughea. and 1 have Manager Hall s telegram accepting my offer for thla pitcher, and I consider the deal closed, as I was Instructed to forward ths purchase price to Bualness Manager Agnsw. I have been Informed by Hughes that he haa been ordered by Ruaa Hall to report to roe at asaaeraneio. which is further evidence that Hall roa-J the deal in good faith. I do not wish to become Involved in A dispute with Seat tie, aa I appreciate the friendship ot my colleagues aa being of the greateat value and v shall . not further, the controveray unless the Seattle club continues. to ob- lect should Hughes report to me at Bak ersneld.- In which event a snail insist that he belongs ta Portland. My pitch' Ing staff is satisfactory In every reapect even though I ahould loae Hughea. and furthermore I have - excellent prospects of landing-. Claude Elliot X the young twtrler who was ; with Cincinnati last year and who waa sold to tho New York Nationals." i, , ; 1 ' ? , -vatanageT msgrsss Coawoeeisy. ' McCreedie regrets tha present contro versy with, Tacoma,, and haa nothing but friendship for that town, -but la 'waging thla chiefly to ahow Mlka FtSber , tb.il ha la not running tne league. Manager McCreedie leaves-tonight for San Franclncoi'vwhere b will Interview President Bert -and present Portland's atatus of the Bakerafleld controversy t the league's chief in person. ' "' . From San Franclsoo the managsf will go direct to the training quarters where be will await the arrival or his msn. who -are-expected te- rck thrs ufiog the latter part or the wx. - OsAehss- Swindells Slants- Charles J. Swindells has been secured by Portland from the St Louis and will be the extra backstop for teeals- dur ing the coming aeaaon. Swindells la a graduate of Stanford and la well knows to the fana af the north we t. having played With the Tacoma, Spokane and Butte -teama -in .-the - Paolflo - National teagus. He waa purchased from Butte by St Units last summer, and made an excellent showing In the big league. - He la practicing law at Belllngham at pres ent, but will leave-for Portland In time to accompany Van Buren, Qleaaon and St Vrain when they, atart from this city for . Bakerafleld next Wednesday eveslng. ' ' " 7 --- : ' Aa he has a game scheduled with ths Bakers field team for next Sunday. Man ager McCreedie experta most of his ma to be there by that date., .; ' " - Bagage s Tralaesv ' While in San Francisco tha Portland manager will endeavor to secure the vital to humanity to be laid open to prejudice.. . . , ' , . What wa say about Liquoxone is true.) What we claim it can do has, again and again, been done. And in any disease which we claim that Li quoxone -will help, we assume, the whole risk on a two months' test with every patient who asks it, . ; h ,. ..- , . Before we bought the ' righta to Liquoxone, - it had been , tested for ? ears in thousands of the most dif icult cases obtainable. ' We fonnd that diseases which had resisted med icine for years yielded at once to it. Sickness which had been pronounced incurable was cured. The value of the product was placed, beyond possible question, be fore we, staked our. fortunes and rep utations,' on it. It was amply proved that, in gemi troubles, Liquoxone did what medicine could not do.- Then we gave the product gave millions of bottles, one to each of millions of sick ones. - , ;; We have published no testimonials; no evidence of cures. We have never asked a soul to boy-it '. . , i Our method has been to boy the first bottle ourselves; to let the sick try it without the cost of a penny; to let the product itself prove its power. . Most ot you know the result There is no .neighborhood no hamlet so remote but knows -some ' wouilers which Liquoxone has wrought ' And Liquoxone is probably doing more to cure sickness, and to prevent it, than all drugs, all medicines com bined. , . 1 - -. - - How 'petty, is that ' self-interest which would have you go back to the old methods to' the (days before Liquoxone I .Back to the. time when the very cause of disease Was un known, or when no one knew how to meet itl . . - V Vv.'-" :'.'-' What Llquozone Is The greatest value of 'Liquoxone lies in its germicidal powers. It is a vloea of Cava Barry pr Harry Foley to train the Portland players. All tha prln- 'tlces of a training expert during the few weeks previous to the opening ef the season, as their services have been found to be -of .great value In getting the muscles of the players Into snaps tor hard work at tha start of the aeaaon. The services of a trainer also comes In handy in the cases of .'sprains which are frequent occurrence!, when the men Brat start their preliminary .work 1 a tar their long winter's reat -. . "-i'- PROGRESS IN CLUB'S 7f- POOL TOURNAMENT Standing bf the,; Players in the " Handicap Games at the wMultnomalXJub. - "The results In tha Multnomah Ath letio club pool tournament to data are as follows: First Claasri. - ' '- ' ' : Won. H. P. Holmes 0 Xost .: a . a - 0 Lost 1 George McMillan , 1 C. W. Zeller ...... 1 . Second Class , Won, 8. L. Banks K. K. Ford a 0 8. J. Harder - 1 a 1 K. T. ixing 1 1 Third Class ' . ' 'Won,' M. Dunns .....,.4.. 4 M. Rons . 1 ' M. Schacht . 0 T. Zacbrisson , , 0 - Fourth Class ; -' . ' '-: .'Won, Lost Lost a. b. Fronman . - 1 E. Frohman ,0 J. R. Orek 0 K. J. Jeffrey, id-... . ....... - t -I a E. J. Jeffrey, Jr has won the fourth elaas. Ths winners la the other three classes will be determined by next week'a play, and the week after that th four winners will be rw-haadlcapped and play for first and second prises, consisting of the club gold medal and a cue presented by tho Brunswick, Balks, Collendsr company. ; - Following ia ths schedule for next week'a play! Monday, February S7 George McMil lan vs. M. a. Mulfdrd, S. I Banks vs. F. & Ford.' 1 . 1 V' -"Tuesday, February 21 M. Dunne vs. M. Schacht. A. 8. Frohman vs. J. n. Orek. - . ' . Wednesday, March 1 George McMil lan va. C. W. Zeller, 8. U Banks vs. 8. J. Harder. - ' Thursday, March J M. Dunne, va. T. Zaehrtsson, XL Frohman vs. I. R. Orek. Friday, March 1 V. E. Ford Vs. 8. J. Harder, M. Ross vs. M. Schacht. . MORLEY SECURES . FRANK DILLON ' (Continued from rage Eight) ' him up : to Spokane, But - Morley ar gued that ha had a prior contract with Dillon and declined to slirreffaer him. The Shatter finally went up to the na tional eominlealon, which decided that the award made et the time the Pacific Coast league entered the national agree ment would havS to etandW.Morley thought he proved to the court of- last resort that hla contract was' prior to Hanloh's, : eut tn-thls-- particular -ease the decision did not hinge on this ques tion, aa It did In the ease of Thlelman, who waa clalmeu by St. Loul. Port-1 land, demonstrated to the national com mtsalan that Its contract with .Thlel man' waa prior to the one St Louis heldj and the decision wes rendered ac cordingly.. -7--Bonr Tvacsi tiATxTCk-T- (Special ptapateb to Tbr JoaraL Arilngtoa, Or., Feb. JS. The track laying machine with a full crew started work on the Condon branch today. The track is completed through the city limits. . . . - -r . Reduced Rates to California. The Sou there Padflo eompany haa placed on sale1 round trip tickets ' to Ixs Angeles at Ah rats of ISI. limit tt days. Thla affords an excellent oppor tunity t visit the many beautiful, wla tsr resorts of southern California at saederate eoet - . . . germicide so certain that we publish on every bottle an offer of $1,000 for a disease germ that it cannot kilL - ' Yet it ia absolutely harmless to the human body. . Not only harmless, but helpful in the extreme. Even a well person feels its instant benefit Liquoxone is -the only way known to tall germs in the body without kill ing the tissues, too. . Any drag that kills germs is. a poison, and it cannot be given internally.'. Medicine is al most helpless in dealing with inside germs,-. . v."-1 , . ,A- , But. germs ' are vegetables? and Liquoxone the very life of an animal is deadly to vegetal matter. This fact above all others gives Liquo xone its value. v There ia no other way to directly: end the cause of any germ . disease. : v ; , 4-. : Germ Diseases These are the known germ, diseases. Nearly alt'forms of all these diseases have beeif traced to germs, 6r to the poison which germs create,, These .are the diseases to which medicine does, not ajlply, for drugs cannot kill inside germs. All that medicine can do is to act as a tonic, aiding nature to overcome the germs. But those results are indirect and un certain. The sick cannot afford to rely on them. And no one needs to now. . -. -""..' Liquoxone alone Van destroy the cause, of these troubles. It goes wherever, the blood goes, so no aetra can escape if The results are almcjst inevitable. We have seen them so often, in every disease in this list that, we nave come to reiy on mem. liquo xone has proved itself so. certain that in any stage of any of these diseases, we will gladly- send to any - patient wno asaa it an aosoiute guaranty. A.tbma , F.t -t' i tnfTsaais StMM laissHs - kl4r Dtaaaaas Braoraltla 1 Urlppa Blood Potana ; 1 lararrhi ' ' Bricbt's Dim " lAvrt TkoaMaa Bawal Traabta ' , 'Malaria NruntUda Cnnaha Onida Man Haart TraablaS Oonaomptim niM Pomoiila . Collr Croap - ; Plwrlar Onlaay . Osaattpadaa ' . RStniaittaa EASTERN CHAT OF TI IK i - St. - Question' ofRacing Dates Still ; Puzzling the Followers of , , - ' ,te Runners. ---:-'- 7 :: - - EMPIRE CITY LICENSE ' NOW UNDER DISCUSSION . J !: . , ; .... Negotiations for the Purchase of Acqueduct Track by Morris 7 Park People Not Concluded , "V (Joarsal Special Serrlea.) NewiTork, Feb. . Whatever prog ress hss been made la sstUlng tha trou blesome question of assignment of datea In the east, has been mad under cdVer and there has nothing been given to the publle at thla writing. ' , ,; It la probable the Jockey club will await the action of the racing commis sion In the matter of Issuing a license to the Empire City people. That a 11 cenae will bs Issued seems to be gener ally believed. In fact it Is difficult to see on what grounds can be refused. With a license to hold a meeting there la no doubt the Empire City people will try their bands wa the game. The con enaus la that they will race during tha time aet for the Saratoga meet And there are many ardent lovers of racing who would not regard this aa an un mixed evil, in fact, there are good rea sons why a race meet In the metropoli tan district should . bs held while the srlstrocracy of ths game are' at the springs. The - great mass of those who made racing profltabla In New Tork and vi cinity cannot go to Saratoga. They can spare neither the time nor the money. There are' many ownera of good horses, not the best, perhaps, but still with mora or less class, who And a trip to Saratoga expensive, with little chance of playing even agalnat tha rich ownera, who get moat ot what la going at that track. '.. I , Why, then, it ia asked, cannot a meet be provided which, would meet tfie wants of the stay-aMibme race-goers, and tho class-of owners Indicated? It Is doubt ful if such a meet would detract from Saratoga's succsas in any. appreciable degree. . u ' -"'- If tbC Empire CJt track demonstrates the truth of this' proposition it may re sult in the permanent assignment of datea for the metropolla while racing ia In progress st Saratoga. Tba negotiations for the purchase of Aqueduct track, presumably by ths msn behind the Morris Park enterprise, have not been concluded. Joe Reilly, secre r RATIONAL-'; from 540 to VI . ORIENT . from 30 to 550 SAVAGE ' from $25 to US MOBiiJi rxma mmtajmxm ajts V eCa-iS-. a-. - Bottle io Free. fatai is. CiiWf armraH SrahlUs , Kkla DUNMt P'oAks Troablas . Throat Tmnbita ' i TabarraloMa . , Tumor tiletta "i ' Tirlnrfll Pram trj ninlwa Dandruff Proyar . , Drvppala Kra.aia Brrahwilaa : Oall ginnas OoHra Oout OoaorrlMa Glaa Woaira a rww.a All dlMMi that bcia wllk frv.m .11 In. flammattoa all cam ill all eoataglaaa dlara. , -i-aU tba rmlta ot topers ar aoUmwd blwd. ia aarroaa a.matr i.inaaaoa aria aa a vuat sar, acwapUaSiag what sa arusa a do, ) 5Qc Dottle Free f The war to know Liauoxooe. if ou - have never tried it, is to ask for.awt- - tie free. We will then senif'YO'o an order on a local druggist for-arfull v sixe bottle a 50c bottle and wifr-pav tne druggist ourselves for it. 1 his applies only to' the first bottled of course to thpse who have never . used it. ':-' - ! : " "-w . The acceptance of this offer places you under no obligations. - We simply . wish to convince yotfr to-let the pro duct itself show you what it can do. Then you Can Judge by results as to whether you wish to cohtinue.'' ' ( - This, offer' itself should convince you that Liquoxone does as we claim. We would certainly not buy a bottle, and Eive it to you, it there was any doubt of results. ' You want those re sults; you want to be well and to keep well. Then be fair with yourself ac-. cept our offer today.- Let us show, you. at our expense, what this won derful product means, to you. ' Liquoxone costs 50c and $1. ' ; Cot Out this Coupon V for tMa attwr mtj sot appaar ajraia. Wl mrt th blank aad Ball It t Tha Llqaoaoaa Ceaapaajr, 45S-4S4 Wabaab At-. Cbieag. stVaiissass -s..ll. .M i'.:.'. .k i.'. . .1 . -1 ban aw . trtr4 Maiiwasaa, but tf fnm wlU aoapU bm a BOe botlia eras I win tafcs U. tsfts f aoex.. ........;. Grr. roll addnaa writ pUlnly. nr iphj.lH. or baapltat ant rt - aalag . UqaososawlU bs gladly aappliad tot a taat. tary ef .the Queens County Jockey dub. Is authority for this statement. - . -; According to the latest story that la going the rounds of turf circles, and one which bears tha a tamp of authenticity, la to the effect that an effort will be made during the present session of the legislature to have passed a bill Increase : Ing tba -memberahlp of the state racing commission from three to five. The movement saya tha rumor, .haa the backing of Senator McCarren and., his frtenda are very confident that the bill wlll.be favorably acted upon when tt is Introduced. r;--- -. - -..'.: '.; The principal contention advanced In ' favor of such a nrovjo lies in the fact that It wfll largely do away with the cry that racing In thla state, aa con ducted at present, ta In the nature of a trust It win also remove ' the ' objeo tlons tbf disgruntled owners of race courses who have contended that favor . haa been ahown to certain tracks In the matter of the annual allotment of dates and licenses. - - '..":.i That soms move to effect a change In : the complexion Of the commission would be made during the present session of the legislature became known aome time ago. It was at flrat believed that an effort would be made to replace August Belmont 'aa chairman, of the commls slon, and the name of Clarence Mackay -a his successor was mentioned. Those who are vltajjy Interested In the sltuatipn, however, and who are In a poaltlon to talk, admit that It Is almost a foregone conclusion that Governor Hlggtna will reappoint the present mem bers ot the commission at the expiration of thSr-prsssnt terms of office on May t. Many eastern turfment who have been ' , closely watching the course at evwita In the western turf wsr, which was fa cially inaugurated at New Orleans leaf" Saturday with the opening. of Panama ' Park, are bf the opinion that the clash will be of ahort duration. That It will be a losing game on both aides seems to be a certainty so far aa the two New Orleans meetings are concerned. Even if paid admlaaiona "were ' atrictly en- . forced there ere not enough race track followers In the Crescent City to mske both meetings successful financially. A Wonderful Invention.. . . Ths Electro Radiator advertised In an other column, ths invention of William -Rlckards of Loa Angeles, is doubtless one of the greateat health-giving appa ratuses in the" world. It operates aa a blanket beneath and above the body, heating the person to a degree as sauoh aa can be endured, and at the same tlme sending a perfect shower of electricity through the entire system. It baa. In deed, a thousand virtues, expelling, aa tt doea, every iota ot poison from the sys tem, and with the poison out ef the blood no food for. disease is left . , If Thomas A. Edison were the Inventor he would readily clean up hla millions out of this contrivance. . Every hospital In the world would be buying them, by the dosen. ,- Professor - Rlckards Is giving . free treatments to all who will call st . his residence,- northwest corner of Fifth end Lincoln, for ons week only. It any -sick person,. .reads this, no- matter what the disease, thst ons should call immedl- . ately and be relieved. 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