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4 OAKLAN TRI BU -J PEHSOWS SEE VICTORY IS $3 GREAT COfJTESTS AT THE 1 FEW CARS RACES; CI SGUSTED Maxwell, National and Stearns Are Victors in Three Contests, VfcLlfc LfcAUS FOR A TIME IN 50-MILE EVENT TRIUMPH MO TORDROM 1 1 -r -1 x-" WWisS'i --5 ff. -A imitations Fr PaislMa KacBeAa PinlaM jPrtcos FREE NATIONAL. J)ENTAL CO. 1107 BOiJ)WAy, OASXA3TD. Open erory erniBr avtil 8.

SanAaym, 1 10 1. GnnVn rpokra. V. hLJ) AVi-f? dPzty NX ir. -o hi i 1 SPENDTHRIFT WIFE-JAILED DEBT Blowing Out of Tire Forces the Car Into.

Retirement Temporarily. Five thousand persons came away from the automobile meet at the Motordrome -yesterday disgusted with the program of the afternoon. And well they might be the events which were scheduled, five Jn all, were cut down to three because of failure of a number of cars signed up for the two races for regularly equipped cars to appear. It Is a difficult matter to place any blame excepting on the entrants In three races which had to be called off. At least five cars had been signed up by Manager Martland for the different events a-nd of this number, but two, a jyrajcwell and a Sunset put in an appearance.

"The numtoer of starters in the fifty-mileevent was cut down from seven to four, the Cutting meeting with an accident on Monday, and one of the Max-weBs and the Sunset being forced to withdraw. This left the National, Maxwell, Ford and Velie as the only starters. NATIONAL' WINS EASILY. The Velie took the lead after the first faw-. miles baai been run and held It for thle first twenty-live miles.

A ttre blew out, forcingdriver Thompson to wifh-drawv ternjjorarily. The National took the lead and held it until the finish, wln.bing easily. "The car which won the ever.tt was a new one, just off the floor. Without even as much as removing the mud guards, it was entered in the 50-mile event, more to make the race exciting than to win it, little hope being held jut on trie part of Chrlstensen, the entrant. WhertJJhe car romped home an jsaisy winner there, was a happy crowd Extra Slfirt With Every Lady's Suit The season's rush is qfar and we find our stock of too large for this time of the year.

We have a large force of expert designers, cutters, fitters and tailors that we have to pay big salaries to and just to keep them bQsy we make this offer. Remember, you cannotj duplicate our ladies' $25 suits any place in the city for less than Then to give you an extra skirt worth $12.50 ABSOLUTELY FREE x- smru You say? we cannot do it. Just call in and see. Here are a few reasons why we can. Wevmanufacture our own woolens.

We do not pay high store rents. We make over 5000 suits a day in the United States and are satisfied with a smajl profit. If we can turn our woolens into money, and come out even the first season we are satisfied. Come and have a look, Mrs. Hamilton Burch, With Wealthy Husband, Unafrie to Pay.

NEWARK, N. May SI. Although her wealthy husband ays she has spent more than $100,000 In rte last few years, Mrs. Hamilton Burch. Tife of a prominent physician and athlete.

Is under arrest in the county jail here today, charged with having failed pay a hotel bin of J11. She had only 3jj cents in her possession when arrested and was uaable to the $200 bail 4et by the examining 'magistrate. ITer husband, when appealed to, said rtliat he would not help'her. have tried to cheek her money spending proclivities for many years," he said, in vain. "We separated several years 'ago.

but I have always given her a generous allowance, and she has also gone through: $100,000 which she received after the death of her father. Emerson Stock-Trell, of Worcester, Maes." 1 DR. STUART ON TRIP. Dr. Mary V.

Stuart left today for Los Angeles to attend the State Convention Of Osteopathio-Physicians. She expects to return on Jime 7. Is there anything In all thla world that The National, Ford andfMaxwell (in the Order Named) in An Exciting Spurt During the 50-Mile Race at the Oakland Motordrome Yesterday. The Race Was Won by the National, ftelow FromiLfeft to Right Harroun, 1st; Mulfojrd 2d, and Brown 3d. in -flfe 500-Mile Race-at Ind napolis.

rroundlng the National pot. The Maxwell driven by Cooper won fifteen-mile event with the Ford sec-and the Sunset third, the last raoe of the day, a Stearns en's Suits No More No Less ki 1 Judge's stand. Their injurie sare Internal. Arthur Grelner, driver of the Amplex, who was injured when his mechanician, N. P.

Dickson, was killed; Bob Evans, mechanician for the Jackson- carA who Jumped from his seat when the car was speeding down the backstretch, and Xa-vid Lewis, mechanician for the Lozier car, which was collision with "a Pope-Hartford at the upper end of the homestretch, are said to be recovering. One of the notable features of Ray Harroun's victory In his Harmon "Wasp" was the fact that he did not carry a mechanician. Harroua, had a mirror fastened In front of rSm, by which he could tell who was following him, and the condition of his rear tires. In this way he was able to dispense with a mechanician. of more Importance to you than good classic at Indianapolis were a pneed as they were received dyer Tlli RIB-ONE wire.

When the final was flashed telling of th4viictor-' of an American car, the Marmn, with Ray Harroun as driver, a. cher went up from the entire crowd of spectators assembled. Ralph Mulford and the Lozier gathered in second money. Mulford Jwas one of the five cars picked to win by a number of the motor speed riticsj, Ralph de Palma and the Simplex finished fourth. The Italian was looked upon to be among the parse winn-ib, particAilarryn011 the automobile men in this vicinltjg'who have seen- him in action in prevAus races.

One-ef the disappointments wyVthe failure of Ttddy Tetzlaff, the California champion, to finish the race. Early In the contest' he "was ---runningi Consistent and held to third position fo almost a bunjjred miles. Nearirig the gandstand, at about the lGCth mile, Tetzlaff was close upon Disbrow in -the Pope-Hartford. The Pope threw" a and. in so doing the car was temporarily beyond control, because of the, high speed at which it was traveling.

The two cars was overturned and Tetzlaffs mechanic, Lewis, also a California boy, pinned underneath it. Chdrlic the National driver, who cams Into- local' prominence by his victory in the heavy car event at the Oakland road race, finished sixth, Just within the prize money. Merz continued consistent performances of the present year and adders further laurles to. a record that is already; an enviable one. The only regrettable feature of the greates speed classls the world has known was the number of accidents, -one of which proved fatal.

With the high average speed maintained throughout, it is to be wondered at that ther were no more fatalities. i California was well represented. From Sa Francisco and Oakland alone there were over twenty" of the automobile men present. i. -t CONDITION OF INJURED.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 31. The -six persons injured in the 500-mile automobile race at the Indianapolis motor speedway yesterday are getting along well, accord inc. trt Tir. Frank AHvn vhA la t-trif drlverr by Dave Bonney, was the winner, wtith a stock car Ford driven by C. R.

Alln, the local 3ord agent, second. RESULTS OF RACES. The results are as follows: Even pme, light racing cars' of cylinder displacement, 301 cubic inches and under; distance, fifteen miles; prizes $150, $75 First, Maxwell (Earl Cooper); second, Ford (Frank J. O'Brien)-, third; Sunset "30" (D. A.

BonneyV; time, 13:37 4-5. Event two, free for all; dlstrtnce, fifty miles; prizes $200. $100, $50 IPirst, National (EarJ. Vore); second. Maxwell (Earl Cooper); time, 53:06.

Event three; stock cars; $3501 and over; distance, five miles First, Steacns (Bonney; second. Ford (Allen); time, 5:34. CKtEERS FOR HARROUN. Between the running of the different events during yesterday's races the results of the" International Sweepstakes 9 'ligestion? Food must be eaten to sustain life and must be digested and con-rerted into blood. When the digestion the whole body suffers.

Tablets are a rational and rp- liable cure for Indigestion. They iir -crease the flow of bile, purify the blood, the stomach, and tone iip the whole digestive apparatus to a and healthy action. For sale py Osgood drug stores. SfSKlncIIy state to Merchants wlieu "shopping that ycftir attention was their Advertisements through tlioJ pohuiins of THE OAK 4IiAXT TRIRPXE. CHINESE SENT UP FOR TWO-YEAR TERM 1 arml '-mm.

IE: collided, with the rf-ult that the Lozier Jng them. The most seriously injured. Open Nights Until 9 o'clock; Satardays. 10 o'Clc' I I it. jx Sitting in the "criminal department, of the Superior Court; Judge James t.

Murphey of Mono county, this morning sentenced Jon Ten, a Chinese, to serve two and a half years in the penitentiary at San Quentln for grand larceny. JHe stole diamonds Jewelry valued at about $350 from Irving Lewis and Charlotte L. Morgan. I mill I I ll ii ml i mil i i i i i niinn-r i 1 1 mi mi i niiwn i '-r if 7 Marry Knight, driver of the Westcott car; his mechanician, John T. Glover, ana C.

I Anderson, mechanician of Case car. They were all injured in a smashup of their- cars in front of -the tiifs. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS iLN THE TRIBUNE PAT( BIG RETURNS FOR THE MONEY VESTED. GENERAL TORRES ON WAY TO LOS ANGELES ANNAPOLIS RATES 7 2 AS "STAR" GRADUATES -a-v-? ANNAPOLIS, May 30. The ratings of TUCSON, May 31.

General Luis Torres, former governor of Sonora, the seven "star" members of the gradu and Colonel Francisco Chiapas, late per- 4 ating class at the naval academy for v. I their four years course has been announced as follows: F. S. Hatch. Hampshire, 705.16; H.

H. Bousen, South 69J81 W. W. Webster, North Dakota, 691.98; jB. g.

Bul-lard, Wisconsin, 691.05; O. O. Hagen, Minnesota, 684.63; R. M. Griffin.

Vifgihia, 683.29; R. H. Skelton, Wisconsin, 681.96. feet of. Moctesuma, left Tucson last night for Los Angeles.

his departure. General Torres started his private secretary, Enrique Cortes, for Mexico City to ascertain for him whether he may later return, with safety to his home in Hermosillo. Colonel Chiapas, on account of his reputed responsibility" for the execution of the jn-surrecto leader Talamantes and his two sons, expects to remain in exile. T'Tp szSPtZ?" iVvxtv lit ii 1 1 s. II a mmm mm 4 mi ETQS CONGRESSMAN KN0WLAND AT PEACE CONFERENCE WILL ATTESrPT LONG HIKK NEW YORK, May 31 Starting yesterday on a walk to San John Henry Mooney says he will make the California city in- 100 days.1 i "I'll walk thirty-three miles a day," said Mooney, who displayed a paper which he safd Jie would have signed by police officials all along the route.

Besides several bets he says he has made Mooney declares he will receive $300 if he completes th journey on foot. Congressman R. Knowland was among those who attended the Lake Mohpnk peace conference In New York during the past week. Congressman "Knowland will leave for California Sat urday. "It it is for the'automobiie, we have it." Harroun used MONOGRAM OIL.

exclusively as a lubricant in the MARMO WASE with which he won TliQ S8P pi Eoeo osii uio and broke all previous world's records for the 250 and 330-mile distances. Allowing other contestants to take alead in the ''early stages of" the race, tlie Marmon overhauled all competitors with a consistency that could only have been possible with While planning your va-( cation outings, don't forget that a trip to Southern Califor- nia at this time of year is most delightful. Ask any of your friends who have taken a trip on the Wilis Aflrairi YALE or HARVA Famous Carburetor Equipped VICTORIOUS ARM ON in the 500 Mile International Listen to their interesting storica. of the enjoyments they had on the way South or returning North on either of these great steamships, sailing '-J pstakes Swee -3 Ivte Los Angeles in 18 Hours Fntnciseo at tx m. Never before was there such a race, and -never f-uci tremendoustestimonial efficiency of ar Lubricating Gil.

Think of the terrific speed with which the engine must-, have been turning to grind out the 500 miles in practically 400 minutes and then realize the gigantic work that I.IOICO GRAM had to perform. There is a REASON WHY Monogram is always clm by such drivers as Harroun, Mulford, Grant, Endicott, Chcv rolet, Disbrow, Bragg, Bigelow, Wilcox and a long o. other celebrities. Mondays, Wediwsday, Call at any of our ask to see the photographs showing the wide berths, the large bedrooms- with private baths, seeing at a glance how these fine ships are equipped with every device known to the modern hoteL Folders, and particulars at any ot our offices. -f On the Indianapolis Speedway Yesterday.

-TIME 401 MINUTES, 8 SECONDS. The carburetor is the heart of the motor, and motor efficiency is necessary to This is why the majority of the cars in the race used Schebler Carburetors. The greatest test ever given a carburetor and Schebler won. Weinstock-Nichols Co. PACIFIC COAST DISTRIBUTORS Twelfth Street at Alice, Oakland 575 Golden Avenue, San Francisco.

1216 South Olive Street, Los Angeles. i Pacific Navigation Cp Friday. Eaturdar, From Pier 7, PanCe St. Wharf, OT X.O An-relaa and Z-oatt Beach. For and Connad Beadi Wedaesciaya, Frldajra.

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