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Show "SLATS" GETS CAN, BUT LANDS AGAIN J. Ira Davis, better knoW'ai "Slats" all over the "Western sloie where base- ball is planted and reaped, has changed his allegiance by requeat. r "Slats", was canned by - the Coast magnates, who said they'd already too much' of ."Slats." " . ,v :: President Bert tried with tears in his Toice to hold Slats," but the other magnates said no cruelly and so Davis went to the end of the gangplank and there was a splash. But he lost no time Sn getting into communication with the Western league and landed another Job as umpire without trouble. Davis has the reputation ot being a really good umpire, but it is said ht does too much of the gabfest oft the diamond and gets himself disliked in quarters that affect his pocketbook. But he has promised to wear a muzzle hereafter. "Samuelsoh Suspended. A A dispatch from New York announces thar an Important action of the N. C. A. new In aesaion there has been the abolishment abol-ishment of "team wark" in professional rr.ces. Th association Indefinitely suspended sus-pended W. E. Samuelson of this State for having- been mixed up in a queer race in Denver. John Halverson, one of the lessees of the Salt Palce saucer track, has been mada a member of the board of control. con-trol. . . i Lather the Falstaffs. In the bowling match at Ogden ' last night between the Falstaffs and ' the Wright Barbers the latter . lathered the Falstaffs for a shave, a shainpoo, a haircut hair-cut and a singe, the score being 2169 to 2342. . ..-..- . ...... ... - ..' t Preparations for Cycling. .- . Promoters of ' cycle speed are getting busy these days and' John M. Chapman is having all the work he can handle preparing, pre-paring, for hia annual roundup of speedy ones.. It ie likely Ivor Lawson will be an attraction here, as he. -la willing-- to be een here a part of the time, though he will spend a part of his time in Parts. Iver Redman ia endeavoring to secure from the Stearns people of Syracuse a motor cycle which last year hit the pace at a 1:13 clip under the guidance of Hardy K. Downing. : Hera Are Signs of Spring:. - The Dubei Junior team won their "second "sec-ond game of the season by defeating the LI berfles 7 to 5 on the Tower grounds yesterday yes-terday afternoon. The Dubel Juniors challenge any other boy team In the State whoae- members are all under It years of age. College Baseball Dates. University of Utah seniors and those from the Colorado School of Mines will meet on the diamond this spring. The Colorado men will stop over in Salt Lake a few days on their annual .Western tour and have challenged the 'Varsity boys to a trial of battistic strength. The challenge chal-lenge woe accepted yesterday and the games will be played May 4 and 6. Tuesday's Oakland Entries, - . First race, tour and a half furlong-s Allarlc 114, Lord Roeslnrton 114, John H. Sheehaa 114. Laasen 114, Arrow Maker 114, Palemon 114, Yankee Jim 111. Lucy C. 111. Premium Roe 111, Doc Craig 111, Our Auca 111. Ed Treacy 111.. . . . Sacond race, mile and twisty vaxda Pen taro! ta-ro! 410. Watchful 110, Fred BentlOT. J. K. F. Kr Royal Colors 105, Frolic 105, Jake Moose 102, Rublnon 102. Retrou 10J, Frank Flittner 100, Tom Roberta 100, Pepper Pod luO. Third race, seven furlonn Yellowstone 113, Homeetead 113, Jake Wqrd 110. Jarretlerra IVOr 110. Mlrao 110. Supreme Court 107. lienor 107. Lucrece 105. Uanada 105, Tavannes 101, Lord Nelaon S3, Josle's Jewel 90. Fourtn race, futurity conrse. Three Cheers handicap Tooclaw US, Rublie 108, Dr. Gerd ner IDS, Sinner flmon 10K, Don Domo 105, Toupee Tou-pee 103, Hector 97, Klevatlon 90. Fifth race, one mile Martinmas 105. Gateway Gate-way 105. Clydeo 104, Wexford 101, Lilly Qold-lnf Qold-lnf 101, Phalanx 99. , Sixth race, six furlonrs Hans Warner lot, Delagoa 107. W. R. Condon In, Salable 105, Passy O'Neal 103, Yaria' 103, Blua Eyes 101, Galvanic 1"0. Henry Walte 100, Lotta Gladstone Glad-stone 93, Wranna.93. Mill Song 93. New Orleans City Park Besults. Flrat ' race, - three and one-half ( fur-longs fur-longs Mclntyrs won, Leo Beoch second. Merry Leap Year third. Tim. :44 1-5. Second race, Ave and one-half furlongs Jim Beattis won, Clyde- second, Pleblaa third. Time., 1:10. Third race, flvw and one-half furlongs rr-roniere rr-roniere won. Dr. Mack second, Arachua third. Tlma, 1:114-4. v , , Fourth race, five and one-half furlongs-Precious furlongs-Precious Stone won. Meadow Breeze sacond, Zlnda third. Tlma l:i0 3-5. Fifth race,' mile and a sixteenth Creel won, Ruth W second, Glrard third. Time, 1:6L Sixth race, mile Lieutenant Rloa won. Devout De-vout eecond. The Gleam third. Time, 1:44 3-5. Seventh race, flv and one-haJf furlongs-Gold furlongs-Gold .Zona won, Oratorlan second. Telepathy third. Tlma. 1:11 4-6. , Tips on Oakland Races. First race Lassen, Our Arna, Lord Kensington. Kensing-ton. Hecmd race Watchful, Pentaaron, Rublnon. Third race Maaaada. Tavannea, Homestead. , Fourth race Dr. Gardner, Topolaw, Toupee, Fifth ra-ie Clydeo, Lilly Ooldlng, Gateway. Sixth race Hans ..Wagner, Yada, Iggy O'Neal.' .- WALL PAFEB. ' See our new line. Tou will be surprised; sur-prised; you will be pleased; you will buy. Geo. "W. Ebert ft Co.. 67 Main. We perform what we promise. - t QUITE LIKELY. , There may be more profitable railroad properties, proportionately in this country coun-try than that of the Ironton Railroad company of Pennsylvania, which runs from Coplay to Orefleld, a distance of about seven miles. It is capitalized at $200,000, and its net revenues for the last year were $185,000. which were only about up to the average. They say it Is the best piece of railroad property In the world. Boston HeraM. - " -J . |