The evening world. Newspaper, May 27, 1895, Page 6

THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, MAY 47, HELLO! MORTON; IT’S HOEBER ‘The Coroner Gets ¢! “Oxelocutive™ -WEEK’S STAKES|WEIGHT 1N THE YALE BOIT. The Heaviest Eight Known in WHEELMEN AROUSED, | DARKNESS AT MIDDAY, Coroner Hoeber walked briskly into PUGILISTIC POINTERS. |" ‘With Young Griffo in Gurance, it looks a0 if the %-round bout between him and Jack MoAuilife, They Will Insist That All Other/ The Sky Overcast With Banks of| tw tuscreteu ctumpionsip ot the wor i I Seo Interesting Events for Two- Yoar-Oids at Gravesend, the front room of the Coroner's office this morning and sat down at the tele- He rang the bell real hard, but he could not get any answer for a few And #0 he called one of the clerks and said to him: New Heven for Years. Vehioles Carry Lighted Lamps. All the Oarsmen but Langford Hi Rowed at New London. NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 91.—Crew to be running along “The Evening Werid” Crusade Re- coives Aid iri Wandepring and Counter Tenor Have Good Fields to Beat. Au Ordinance Will be Presented To- Morrow by Alderman Olcott. matters appear smoothly at eight rows on steadily tn excel the stroke is powerful and fairly even and the men are all in good condition. It seems strange to miss the usual stories of the inability of the Ell crew to row and to hear that the eight is equal to any that Yale has had in many @eney Islend Jockey Club An- Bounces au Kleven Vay Meeting. The efforts of “The Evening World" to secure an equitable amendment to the elty ordinances in behalf of the 60,00 men and women who ride the bicycle brought to ite support not only all the wheelmen and wheelwomen, but a host of other people, There 1s a possibility that when the Mayor sits down to-morrow afternoon to consider the resolutions submitted to him by the Board of Alderme find among them an ordinan that all horse vehic! and buteher carts, wagons and other business vehicles, In carry lighted lamps in front, us public cabs and bicycles do now. Alderman William M. K. Olcott, who the Twenty-third Assembly District in the Common Council, prepared such an ordinance, which he will present to his colleagues for adop- tion at to-morrow's meeting. “L promise you I shall frame an ordl- nance covering the points contended for by ‘The Evening World,’ and present tt at the next meeting of the Board,” said Alderman Olcott to-day. “Since “Phe Kvening World’ began its 4 measure ryclist# against reckless or The Great American Stakes, which will be run at Gravesend to-morrow, will come very near settling the ques- tion of-aupertority among the two-y Probably the main thing which will work against the present crew is their ‘The men now in the boat make up the heaviest eight that Ya has had in years, There. was a time when heavy crews were thought to be the best, but that wi and modern fdeas a loads in a shell, ‘There is & feeling of regret that Dam- @0l, the bandsome daughter of Kinglike ‘and Btonecrop, is not in this stak fact, she is in none of the Brooklyn, which seems rather queer. Burely, @ filly of her merit must have Shown something to warrant her being entered for big money. he beat on Saturday was only a fair @fie, the filly won in such commanding style as to stamp her a dangerous cus- tomer in any kind of company. However, the stakes, will bring out J. &. MeQawtrty’s Applegate, Phil Dwyer's pair, Axiom and Handsprin, Rolline’s Joe Rogers. These are the pick @f the entries so far as public form great weight. prove of light ‘ale men comfort themselves with the idea that, though heavy, they are a very powerful crew row in excellent form, The coachers have appreciated heavy crew cannot row vantage, and as roke somewhat pt perhaps is While the field perhaps gro what i# more, the fact that & quick stroke to they are nearly all lengthened out the Another point that favors Yale ‘almost a veteran crew, the only ne’ I except Langtord have in one or more racer course at New London, and it will be no jem. ‘There are few fears for the young freshman at stroke. He 1 setting the pace and holding it too, with the cooineas and steadiness Beveral hard rows have CORONER HOMBER TELEPHONING. ‘Get me the mansion!” Langford bein, in the boat. “Vanderbilt's “No, no," said the little Coroner, “the oxelocutive mansion. “Oh, the Executive Mansion,” clerk, "President Cleve) “No,” put in the Coro) Governor, Mr. M Communication w: ‘This quartet should furnish « bruising face from start to finsh. Joe Rogers has only been seen once and then he Deat a good feld very e1 row, howev. new experience to t then established Soroner Hoeber and the Exec- utive Mansion, ly, 'To-mor- he goes against very dit. ferent company, which, in the writer’ epinion, outclasses him. Little can be judged between Hand- pring and Applegate, even if the latter G4 win eanily on Saturday, It wes ‘Handepring’s first attempt and the race fa bound to do him a lot of good. roven rather un an old timer. been tried to @ line on. thi nd the results have been more than satisfactory. nt, and inatruc- tlons have been given to men to refer any inquiries about the crew to Capt. But one need only take a tri je harbor during an aft to see the oarsmen at_ work nthe boat, surely and upon rough days je water, but neverth: trimmed’ and effect upon an even keel. ump, invented by Capt, ng’ tried dally. rove conclusively the practica- its use. ‘The pump ts able to throw out from ‘eight to ten gallons of minute: the earlier estimates for a maximum of alx gallons. Coxswain Clark finds no trouble in hand- ling it, and the motion in no way hinders he progress of the boat. scores of letters from my neighbor: asking me to take It up. thing of a bicyclist myself, that such an ordinance is n when so many of in ents combine, with “1 at thelr back, I a that Morton? the Governor, Coroner Hoeber. y I that I must listen, I shall be too happy to introduce such 4 pause.) Well, c ephone? You go tell the Govern (Another lon But 1 can't ‘way up there, t he come to the fel: thus far, has her, oni track. To “the write will Ly to Handspri: er extremely interesting race of k will be the Brooklyn Derb ear-olds, at a imi his event is Jay, and Counter Tenor Is eched- ‘Waltser, Paladin, ave the city to Ko Why can't he come to the telephone himnelt? Very well, Many cabs and hansoms are equipped with rubber tires, and they are almost as notscleas as the bikes, | Besides, 1 think Alderman Hall hit it on the head when he sald to “The We of Saturday that ollision the bicycle gets the worst ef It every time, the machine gets smashed resent no redres: with power a 10, not medicin not greenback: at the Governor signed hose Coroners who must stay up in the night time after they go to bed. (Another short pause. pili, what you heduled for meet Keena: and there is at ahad and others. i centre in Counter Tenor and Kk ‘The latter seldom runs wv te form, and, notwithstandin: win on Saturday, it is doubtful if bea: Counter ‘Thursday, also, ed bis heart support to th hance propored by dy oh the elty will Y. n the Coroner hung up the receiver hone boys in the Governor's office think the one to wan Major-Gen. Ashley Cole, or # Major John Jacob Astor, As the pump | ® It would’ be rather too much weight to carry in @ racing shell, Dut is probable that a similar one will be constructed of platinum, which would a few pounds. weights of the Yale . Who sald it would much when driving throu; thoroughfares or in the park that his headlight was bu a warning to bicyclers, pede: other drivers he had always been fearful int he might run down some haple Alderman Frederick A. Ware, District, which skirts Fifth avenue and and millions on millions of weaith, sald promptly when & reporter approached him on the sub- tainly, ‘Phe Evening World most admirabie one, to appeal directly to the common sense and the sens 1 @houtd be piewed to favor any ordl- nance drawn with a good public purpose Iam only a theoretical bicy- cle crank, but fifteen years ago I used the high wi lessen accide persons or property without persons will have port. and I belleve thia to be auch." The measure *, a step towards more com- In the city's thor- (i) are recognized a Re fe a 14 Allies will bring ne hly tried daughter St. Blaise and Thora, the dangerous one, has given proof of anything ike ‘Bolilevara andical a mile and Then the Coroner cocked his high hat over his left ear and walked in a cocky atyle Into his office. —° o——_—_— THIS COP IS A “SCORCHER.” ja Two Fast Wheel- Exciting Ch: jo. 5, Dater, 187 pounds; No. re ounds, No. 2, “apt. Armstrong, 1 pounds; coxswain, T. 8. The three substitutes 90 pounds; Bailey, 172 pounds, and Bimp- son, 164 pounds. Murray Hill Tolcomb, 180 pounds; bow, \da; average, | Lam men After a Alfred Williams, twenty-one years old, of 766 Fulton street, and Morris Prese, of 490 Third avenue, Brooklyn, bicyclists, were this morning arraigned before Po- Nce Justice Nostrand, at Coney Island, charged with fast riding on the Roule- vard cycle pata, yesterday. Williams was fined $10. Sentence wan — =—___ seems to. m MILLER AHEAD OF TIME. @ @ cow and never displayed a if the which erabied him over a good field on Thursday pounds up. It is most likely jo other excus save that of fraud, a like to entertain the suapicion, betting situation has not changed, te sustomed io ihe ne who believe that the the lines too for his per- ‘(Special to The Brent ‘ RICHMOND, Va, May 37.—Fred Miller | *U*Pended on Prese. the rights. of The men were arrested by Park Police- man Laas, who is one of several police- men mounted on bicycles, Yesterday afternoon Lass was riding the path when Williams Pushing thing: the Island. Lass called to him to hold up, but thia only resulted in the sprint- er guying the policeman. Lass got under way in chase of Will- fama about thirty lengths to the bad. Down they went like the wind towarda women and children Is off the path and has reached here afoot on his return from Jacksonville on = wager with He says he feels m, as the in- eenaee ana Fee, eet and doesn't look it. ly. The bookmak: it betting on the oredit s; it there is no reason in the world why yy should not be allowed half an hour ter races for the purpose of settling. #oon as the races are over the bookies ‘warned not to settle on the ere is no law whic era are willing to says! slowly down there has been no murmur from’ them came along, because of the passage of the ordna! is hardly fair and y has until Beptember 6 to get there. ———_—-— VALKYRIE Ill. AF jatened at 3 O'Clock This Mora- ing by Dunraven's Daughters. GLASGOW, May 71.—Lord Dunraven's| the ocean. daughters, Ladies Rachael and Allen, Valkyrie III, at 2 o'clock this} Watched the race. Several times Williams was almost in grip, but managed to elude him. After two miles had been covered, Will- jams slipped a pedal. Laas spurted and landed his prize. wheelman waa taken to the Coney Island They feel that to discriminate lon 370 of the Revised That nection Protects footmen a good thing, but there Is Club inconvenlences Visit the track. They do not know whel bookmaker to settle, nor does know where to call on his The Jockey Club Lacy will: inatitute ts permitted, their side, and there Is no reason for timidity. faith in the is all right, so far as it it when restrictions are imponed border on the ridiculous, Raturally protest. Coney Island Jockey Club la out lay programme, their meeting from June 15 In case it Is deemed advisable day purse races will be Judging from the jheenshead meeting Mike carriage riders, pin from the crowded, heated he parks, up the boulevards drives and among. the roundings of suburbs New York. The After the launching she was towed to| Las the Queen's Dock, which ts not yet quite ready, The Cup challenger will then be taken to Gourock in order to be com- pletely fitted out. Her first races will occur on the Clyde racing known as the Rridge, Morrisania, Wo ington Heights, ing of..money ve the law on lawn, ‘Washi Inwood and ubject to elt Reing sparsely settled the roads In outskirts are aot lighted so brilliantly as in the elty of brick and granite, and there are scores of accidents each week, due to the stupidity of carriage-driv Wheelmen run into the heaviest vehicles dark and get very much worst of It. driver behind his horse or team warned of the approaching wheel by piman has no Prese was caught riding too awiftiy by Lass shortly after Willlams was taken Prese was so profuse in his pro- teatations of Innocence of Intending to do wrong and his promises of riding slower in the future that Judge Nostrand sus- pended sentence, THE WHEELMEN. ‘Three men in @ bugey “got gay’ on the Coney Inland Roulevard yesteniay morning and proceeded to express their extreme contempt for wheelmen, ely upon the cycle path and they got off Into the neounter with aw with an eleven- the period o: ven cn thetoft days, tof stakes, the likely to be most brilliant. a CANDIDATES NOT GUILTY. Five Failed to File Certificates of of Valkyrie III. that he had erful than Britannia. SPORTING MISCELLANY. It will be remembered that there w thing of @ howl among British yachtemen over at hopes of Valkyrie at she was more pow- ning of the nea stupldity on four wheels should carry a of Its location. Charles V, Smith, of the “Dart? nthusiastic for such a Five Soclalist-Labor candidates, ‘were voted for in the last election, were to plead before Recorder this morning charged with mis- @emeanor in failing County Clerk a were: William Klingenhert @ candidate for Assembly Charles_ IfMand candidate ‘for welfth District; A! mate, Thirteenth for the Benate in the Twelfth District, and Joseph Harvitt for the Assembly in the Fourth District. The men pleaded not by driving delib cliat chaned them, crossed Inet year, te to be as bare as Mother Hubbard's cup. e-owner can ob- is protection rtainly no earrta, called upon well ay for, the protes fact, ‘that her ci owners will recogilae the just for they don't or njure other people ‘other people Lights would idents and resulting dami to file with jatement of their ex- met and the trio of Inw da rested and held on the wheelman’s complaint, ra were promptly ar anhaka Corinthian Yacht Club's quar. ters at Oyater Bay will be opened, as unual, Fendervous under 4 catboat races will On Beventy-ninth at from Third to Finn Peraons have strewn big pat he. of carefully splintered aiass bot! 8, and naphtha launch Naffalo Purses for "1 Preparations are made to make the crouit ra: an uoparaileted su Entries close to-day for the Passaic rt Linnett, for the F tay night there were five punctures ax a hary: trict; John Ui p) ana hy © thelr matica, A private watchman on the I ied block was shown the heaps of eru The entries for the college team relay be given by the New Jersey & ite club grounds in Bergen Point are as In front of T1 and 73 Rast Atreet were two piles of the Ure-wrecking stuf, Seventy-ninth atreet is much used by begin on the wheel, em were no but received W. Ro Mansteld Gerard, Jordan, W ACQUITTED MEN SUING. Four Clerke Who Were Arrested Ask $100,000 Damag: Last Feb. 4 four clerks employed tn the Street-Cleaning Department, George Young, Joseph O'Connor, William end Edward Balier, the street being son and sudden puncture Ponnaylvanta—Sterritt, Rametelt, Divver Once tn the Same The twenty-three boya who were art near Crotona Park while p Collexe of the ¢ y ot New York — } substitutes, Driguan, Ten them the Justte smoothing out ridges eek gee: ORLD” TEAM WON. ayed The Prenan at were arrested on aint of James Rogers, a wealthy rin building mate: Hundred and Twentleth atreet, on committed a hur- 8. The men were tha have heen found Tub ts brought by Hora Ha, of 80 West | ointed ‘The order to ahow cause turnable to-morrow, Arthur A. Zimmerman and his bride are in will Fide on th suspicion of “havin on Tred, but Now the men May Outing for Young Folks. The annual May outing to the cash girls and boys of Simpson, & Simpson, e leading outlings of Memorial Day. M M. Flaherty, J.'Bell and M. Du: the Messrs. J. Brophy, R. track next Thursday A game of baseball was played b e instructed Lawyer gE. B. ‘Hart to bring damage suits ageregating The Paramount Wheelimen of Troi Dorp, 8. I, yesterday wry for the f ate and Kloss did the twirl 4 Fenton for the and resulted starting from the Park Plaza at 6 — Day at Carnegie Mi At memorial exercises (n Carnegie Music Hall ea the evening of Memoria! Day, the Old Bend, under Prof. Rampone, mer by the s¢ The World” a features were th Pheian and t batting of Nit make the day an enjoyable one. ‘Twelve of the largest and best stages decorated with bunting, waged to convey the turesque North Me: Carteret Cycling Chub has schednied fa hot liner have been en arty to the eration by Senator 1 a aong by Mine J other contributions by inrich Meyn and Biss Della Ni ——— = -- for the Federal Courts. fe much enxiety among oMclais of the Among the dis- tora expected are JW. nual century ron from Newark to Asbury a L, Beadnell. a on | oe bch Casper Leon and Bob Cunoingham, Ain, met In the Po (arrange tor ee ime of weighing Ia aad the natch felt Chrous anette ace this after County Judge Grimin ted down trom F County a dinminsal ay have Ww ve Shoots Him FAmund Sehults, seventy years old, 0 tailor, of Fast One Hundred and Tw mpted suicide at his home this afternoon by the head with « revolver. He eo the Harlem Hospital in ° ___—~»=——__ -- To Make Children Patrio( Y Phe Fotsia Club has offered prises rans! io from, 825 to for Hew, York o ride a mile in a keepers of pool rooms. to have a board track between the ground that th no penalties attached to the collision with & ped’ Facing wheel would be © horrible disaster, Black Clouds. Probably not take place. The articies of agree- made next Saturday, Ju: Auliffe gays he can piace bis hand on his ,| we i hor Le a Buildings Lighted Up, and River| cary, ‘sone hour it it ts wanted. | When Mo signed the artic! mentioned the fact that if Griffo of his manager was not on hand Cratt Hung Night Signals. ih the: tomer duns 1, maserding 6 the divans Ment, be would claim thelr money. eee Thunder and Lightning Were Fol-| Johnny Reagan, who gave Jack Dempsey the a Dardest figbt he ever had, will be matched in lowed by a Heavy Ratnfatl. days with 11 Woods, of Philadelphia, or some other good man at his weight for eleht rounds, ‘The big storm which had been hang- eee ing over the city all the morning Dick Behrens, the west-side boxer, brought with It a sudden darkness at | Listman hed articles for an the noon hour whicn took everybody | bout at 136 pounds at the show to be given by the by surprise, Syillam Aualetic Club in ite club-houne, 47 Oliver It came on so quickly that the chan pee ee eoee egee tt was startling. In .ess than five minutes | sygr, ty McCue, who will meet Tommy Gaffney, of anes almost as black as hei the Seottish-American Athletic Ciub, for ten e sky was heaped up with mountaln- | rounds at 122 pounds in New London Wednesday ous messes of dense black clouds, which | night, te training at New London and te in ex- seemed to be piling up from the south, | cellent condition, Billy Abearn is Banding him. although the wind was apparently shift- in Jersey City. ing about in every direction, @ the eee veering weather vanes indicated. ten-round bout between Jack Skell; As it grew darker the atmosphere Haat La ya ba Lea ple r ‘been. doo seemed to be tinged with a dirty groen-|Shahcgas su teva tem denied ip New tahoe ish hue, and gave things generally a|ts matched with Stanton Abbott in Boston om spectral appearance. Every few seconds| ‘ue % ee 6 there Was a flash of lightning followed| casper teon and Young Corfield, an east-aide by @ crash of thunder. bantam: wil come together. for, eight, roun ‘fhe rain began to pour in torrent: the William Athistie Club show, They will and the scared pedestrians in the street |" '* * °F Pounde | made @ general rush for the nearest] ),., Downey, drenching shower which followed. 2 by fennedy for e limite ou a i It is hardly within the memory of the | momn it matched they will ‘weigh la at 12d oldest inhabitant that such gloom has | ° 1% pounds and 4 woe 6 occurred at midday. From the high) 4, eae 4 dome of the Pulitaer Building the ecene | o¢Eisepens ana "cna ‘Cenat’h, Hughey Bovte, was a remarkabie one, at 108 poun ele Seen through the sooty fog, the big white office-butldings over on Broadway | pout with some (ror? aan anzious to get on had asnumed # dingy dun color. Lights | Jim Kennedy. matchmaker of th is looking. for t were streaming from all the office win- cet Bowne, Thea limited round bout ne dows in every direction, and the stores | would bs pleased to meet Connolly at 196 oF 123 upon the street floors were all brilliantly | Pounds. filuminated, It was more like a scene at night in the city streets than @ May | yrom™,Crsit, he lott « desielon, to Mike, Me: | Gly ‘at. noon, WiMlamaburg, recently, ie not ‘atiated with the oul ora o it The thick fog shut off a good view of | with McManus limited (or tea nish with small the two rivers, but out in the East River | sloves, for $250 or $600 a side, near the Bridge could be dimly seen a ede faint lights moving to and fro, which| ,Tommy Butler, of Brooklyn, who detested Jack showed that even the river craft had aney, Game Bolan, Ralie Sage: found it necessary to put out their pre- to a limited cautionary night signals. : ‘The extreme darkness lasted scarcely . Jack Dempsey, who 18 in poor health and cir- ® quarter of an hour, when it began to | cumstances, "h t by ble ‘ meruus friends, who have secured Madicon 8q srow light again, and a strong easterly | Girien for a bereft to be tendered to him on wind sprang up, which seemed to scat- Phil Dwyer heads the Ist of subscribers ter the cloud: donation of $509, The card so far the names of Jim Corbett, Hob The lights in the buildings began to | Fitzsimmons, Steve O'Donnell, Peter Joe disappeal and within a = short time | Choynski, Jim Hall, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Rarry, Dan Creedon and Jack Fogart; 4 it is expected things resumed their natural appear-| that the programme will surpass ali other shows ance, over held’ in the Garde A bal o: fle about the size of a baseball fell on the car track in front of Mouquin’s restaurant, 20 Ann street, |, J#k Ev during the thunder storm this afternoon. | $e [hat It struck the centre of the car track, where it broke into a thousand pleces and almost immediately disappeared, It was so dark in Supreme Court, that routine court business was transacted with’ difficulty. After thirty-six rounds near Kansa “Your Honor," said a lawyer, “I he backers of Oscar would like to have you look at these id," threw up. the spon papers.” He handed up an ex-parte ap- Lo a eine a ere le Patt py Plication by way of the clerk, Aree noone, renainibe nine oreoude sash I'd ike to oblige you,” said Judge inde for $300 0 side Ingraham, “but 1 can't. "It's too dark | U3, They fouRme at 12° posta or to nee. were As there are no gas jets in chambers, business wi practically suspended | Jack Warren wants a match at 122 pounds, with until the clouds rolled by. Frank Pinto or aay other Ind at the weight. When Weather Man Dunn was asked ey for his G2planation of the sudden twi- No Bail for Griffo. light an@ the unusual appearance of the Grimth, better known es ‘Young atmosphere, he said he thought it was| _ Ale due to smoke In the alr from the numer- Grifto, <x ‘s eer Peay ous factories about town, crime, up to noon ha There was very little wind stirring | ball fixed by Judge Moore, of the Court of about noon time, and the smoke had | #ons, Brooklyn, Baturds, collected and en Gown over the city, SHIN +-enoamgnemald peing held by the moist alr. The sud: den shifting of the wind had massed W. H. KEELER DEAD. It in a solid cloud, and this had pro- ios duced the darkness as well as the pecu- liar tinge noticed in the atmosphere, Assistant General Manager of Union Forecaster Dunn still refuses to News Company Passes Away. give New ers pleasant Summer 5 weather, He sahi this morning that na- (Spectal to The Evening Wor'd.) ture would continue to be in an erratic! ELIZABETH, May 71.—W. H. Keeler, mood all day, sending showers now and he Uni then to break the heart of the baseball | Atsistant General Manager of the Union enthusiast and put the players in bad | News Company in New York City, died humor. Ratio oscil at 10 o'clock to-day of blood polsoning ‘To-morrow it will be cooler and fair.) ana congestion of the brain at his resi- pnd the condivons now. indicate it willl sence, 705 Newark avenue, this city. ‘These changes are due to a storm in| He was fifty-six years old and had heen connected ‘vith the Union News the ‘St. Lawrence valley. eports from all over the country this | > i igi- morning. show ‘there Were. no. killing | Company ince ite formation, He een fronts last night, as had been predictei. | jassenger trains before water coolers Oa Were used. FELL THREE STORIES He leavesa widow, six daughters and a g gon who !s Superintendent of the Union pubs men News Company, Philadelphi le Liiie Matthews Was Startled ————— query EBS by Thunder ata Window. — | GEN, JAMES B. SWAIN DEAD. Lillie Matthews, 8 years old, of 13 Elm ——_—__ street, fell from a third-story window to | wy the ground about 1 oclock this afternoon, receiving injuries that it is thought may v ‘e fatal, Once a Partner of Horace Gree- ley, Pal ing the “Log Cabii SING SING, May 2%.—Gen, James B. he child was playing about the win-| Swain died at his home in this village etc orning. He leaves a jows, and it wae thought was leaning| &t } o'clock this: morn| out to watch the storue A mudden clap] widow and three sons, He was geventy- of thunder startled her and she lost her balance and fell to the ground, When picked up she was unconscious. | newapa She was removel in an ambulance to| nership of a ° 58 gin was an old-time rman, He was once in part- Peith Horace Greeley in the pub- he Hudsa et H 1, bh Cabin, Li hy Weather Forecast. Times and the Tribune. Forecast for thirty-alx hours ending at 8 P. M. Aree Tuesday, for New York City and vicinit SOLDIERS WANT A REPUBLIC. cooler; southerly, sifting to northwesterly win for fair, warmer Wednesday. a the chang the morning Troops Occupy the Iw Formosa so Declare, WASHINGTON, May 21.—A cable- gram has been received at the State Department from the United States Con- TOOK POISON BY MISTAKE, sul, atAmoy, China, stating that the = soldiers occupying the Island of For- Mra, Cook Thought She Had a Bot-|mosa, have declared for a je Containing Whiskey. =e Accommodations at Church. Mra, Ta Cook, wife of a concert nan} Me Acco singer, who iives at 206 Eldridge street, was taken to Gouverneur Hospital to-day suffering from carbolie acid burns in the mouth and ever the lower part of her ALLSCARLET" 10 FLOURISH. GIANTS’ HARD T nd Discouragements of the Western Tour, John A. Morris's Sons Will Still) Many Trials Race Under the Colors. Future of the Westchester Course) “The Evening World's” Correspend- Not Affected by His Demise. ent with the Team Sums It Up. ‘The death of John A. Morris, whose sudden illne: Bannon « Disappointment in the Field—Tiernan in Fine Form, was re@prted exclusively in Saturday's “Evening World,” is not likely to affect the future of Morri Park to any great extent. retired from an active participation in turf affairs last Fall, leaving his stable] put with an air of confidence bristling in the hands of his sons, Alfred Hennen| out at every point, the members of the and David, who have been racing the Somewhat tired after a long journey, New York Baseball team arrived home last night, accompanie horwes in the “all scarlet” colora this ‘The sons are enthusiastic turfmen and| ing World's” correspondent, Morris Park a*| with them throughout the hard Western trip. During the ensuing month twenty- eight games will be played at home, an@ at the end of that time, at the rate the team has been improving, they will be very clone to the leader they are not setting the pace theme by “The Even- will probably continue @ racing centre, while establishment near Kerrville, be conducted under the suj The first Western trip has developed many facts, and when the fat of ball that the Western clubs hat putting up {fs considered, the boys did very well, The fact that within the past few days the Giants have taken a won derful brace with the stick, will more than please the local cranks. . ‘The outfield ts still the weak spot, and nt appearances it will remain The shift from Burke to Bannon in left field, has not proven as advante- geous as was expected. While the new man {8 an improvement in batting, his fielding is not within many points ae He does not cover nearly as much ground, and a number of balls that Burke would have have fallen safe in left garden. Time, however, promises Bannon into a more than valuable man. He is yet over-anxious, bases does not use as much judgment ag good as Eddie’ to develop THE LATE JOHN A. MORRIS; of Wyndham Walden. This ranch was the especial and when on pride’ of Mr. he was looking over two promising colts when he was sud- denly stricken by a y. Morris was fifty-nine years his enormous fortune at from $25,000,006 through the lottery’ busl- He was the virtual, proprietor of hart me he starves Eoming to the front in the las atiauniy cuties his batting has incr variously estimated hen Hew ‘The position at short has also Neither Fuller nor Murphy has been fielding the position in anythin, hen he built the magnificent Agurph will be kepl e in Westchester which bears) like good form. there for a few days Fulier will be given anot! The trip has developed Stafford won. derfully, ahd at times hin fleld! eadied down and is Y expertences on the turf were un- pleasant, for while he was a man who made firm friends, he had some enemies. He was a member of many clubs and | ownea houses in Throgg's Neck, London, England; Hanover, Germany, and New He was extremely ‘charitable, unosientatious Way, as many HONORS FOR CROKER. Receptions Planned by Irish Tart- men to the Ame: LONDON, May 27.—The Sportsman this morning says that the Executive Com- inittee of tne Baldoyle (Ireland) Course, for the Whitsuntide meeting, are making elaborate arrangements for the reception of Messrs. Croker and Dwycr. States Consul Newton B, Ashby heads the Reception Committee, Tne Newgrove Raheny Stables, close to have been placed ‘at their ‘They have been invited to a reception at the Mansion House in Dub- lin and to all the amusements of the ALEXANDER ISLAND ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, ALEXANDER ISL- he entries for to-mor- row's races are as follows: Firat Race—Four and « half furlongs. hard but. unluckily, there are many things ther can be sald, including the usual luck” stories. an element of bad luck hi around the Giants throughot and at least four of the games they los! have gone to their credit whist anything like an even break in the mate lence of the team in Pitts- Umpires Betts went a long way to dishearten the boys for a few days, but that is past history, and the less said the better. a question of doubt, time the Western clubs finish ti Eastern trip there will be @ great shift- ing of positions Pittsburg and Cincinnati can hardly p the pace they ter of luck. re now cutting out. While both of these teams have been good, fast ball, they have cer- by more than thelr 5 18 espec! @ of the Porkopol to many good judges, Cleve- the best ball of but Oliver Patsy. T¢ vi share of good fortune. aggregation. Western clubs, beau’s team has been unlucky, in the season their hilde is laid he race under ly through batting. Eves sine» the Club started away, Caj Davis has heen kee} men at home. ‘ar twirlers, it. keeping up In tabs upon tl Exceedingly flatteriny Knauss, the new left-hand twirler, and after trial to-day, Davis finds ‘them 1Il be put in against Cleves In a month from now It will be Rotter, and the Easte ern clubs will be in front BASEBALL CHAT. ‘gue game !s scheduled to-day, the w York and Philee Tt In @ sort of mow ra teams are travelling | nitherward for their long visite, land’ to-morro: ‘Third Race—For maiden two-year-old; he Pols Grounds, the catcher released by Brookiys to the Grand Rapids Club, claims to have signed a contract with P of the nerviest ecompanie’ the All-America team holding E4 Crane, ed a good man whem be ‘walking papers.’” though = small’ 4 pluckiest of one-half furlongs, Race—Six and rT {ne speediest pitcher the bas South Orange Field Club Games, The South Orange Field Club will hold their annual open handicap games on July 4 under sanction from the A. A. U. The open events so far a decided upon will comprise 100, 220, 4K and 880 yard races, relay race for teams of four, one and| two mile bicycle and a mile’ team bi- cycle race, besides pole vault and ob- prizes offered for each id gold watches, cycles, gold nuggets, ‘and wi! probabl competitors, Rollin H. of South Orange ana No. 31 Pine street, will receive’ entries up to June 27, and furnish information to all of Toledo, 19 makiog effort to prevent Sunday Daseball ia. The St-to law againat it has not Beem and L. A. W. with the Gere n Island Athletic Grounds em Ladies will be admitted. free. high hurdles, Memorial Day, stacle race. The run 6. # Cain rman. acorebook. heme, easily understood, and makes It read a comprehensive story of the game the page is filled. B., Chappaque—Such combination of ‘Leagu game would lead Against the umpire, Setting. forth. the circumstances mentioned, tos Rother with proot of the fact Kame, there hein Zoverning bor. fo kill the umpire. ding of clubs In the League this momme gireumnntances in forfeited game and Strack by a Haxeba' 10 jurisdiction of a hi a geems to be no remedy bes the aixty-two-year-old widow of Dan Bryant, was struck In jeball Saturday with such force the famous minstrel, the breast by « bi {OAT Nattimore 2 face and neck, Her condition is not dan- gerous. Mrs, Cook said that she went to a closet to take a drink of whiskey from a boctle she had placed there. By mistake she. picked up @ bottle containing the acid, and was about to swallow some of it before she realized what It was. She and her husband both denied that she had attempted suicide, Old Mra, Fisk Drowned Herself. SANDY HILL, N.Y, May 27. Are, Lewin Fink seventy years old, drowned herself in a weil this morning, She leaves « husband and three daugh- ters, ——_—_— a Fintbush Police Combined. 27.—Goy, Morton has sling the police force of Flatbush M Hrookiyn Mrookiyn Enjoy Life. ISMARCK once a day TH& WORLD'S MONEY-SAVING ADVJERTISEMENT tAtuations Wanted, 20 Word: RATES . Help Wanted, I4 Words. * Boarders, Houses, Rooms or Apartmen’ LANK. mach aiid an Serge Bisclray Soa 8a eeas a Tovey psoas ogee Baa ere 82 WILL BE INSERTED IN THE MORNING “Muller's prescription tor Rheuma- Swe ter