The evening world. Newspaper, August 5, 1895, Page 2

ONDAY EVENING, AUGUST in Prenton. ~— SKNDUST BOMB. (Continued from TAILORS’ STRIKE |SEATH Mask suiPreo 0oWN. NOT YET OVE Bat the Leaders Are Confi. dent that a Day or Two Will See the End. NOT ALL BOSSES SURRENDER. The 200 Members of the Oon- _ tractors’ Assoc’ Holding Out. sentenced to al (Continued 11.10 o'clock. and five minutes later connecting with the death-hou and headed by demned man was brought In. An exclamation from the witnesses when they Instead of the ordinary the wife-murderer, they saw the « little figure that ever existed out story book. experts who sald he was five feet look !t by a foot burned to Mulberry showed signs for her alone; for her alone . that the gift of my ano was mark of surprise went ne matter, » General Post-Ofice and ter collected by carriers Acc ling being maked tor her and me. dropped in kage turned examina. cover and death penalty was the murder measure | kirk Forty-ninth She took off the pay pried to her, was a florist, went to the Sorty-seventh kin the morning and 2 prison chaplain, who accompanied him| irae to the death chatr, he appea table midget. His clothes were much too large for him | and flapped about his body as do the habiliments of a scarecrow a cornfield when th inches deep “She slid back to see what ti seeing @ burs smoke Issue from superintendant box far and was and not: in examina. box and his lees A deep gash in th from Which the blood was stre kave evidence of the truth of part left side of his jation Still wind blows had been attached a p black-rimmet spectacles He had been freshly shaven, and | foun his hair was neatly brushed. ran beside with the latter's broad strides. Walked Directly to There were his face, and with a look of wonderment around the root dozen hands and his arm went placed that tt ignited when the lid was opened and the flame commu Vgiven as his 460 OTHERS SIGN CONTRACTS. Imost | man ated with a fuse brass the Chater. [upset and th ed with broken « nightdress was to the fuse had been Leader Schoenfeld Says, Will Be Doing the Work While the Association Men Wait. acted Hin Conte: tweniy-twe had been living with the ears old a woman he mur ombustibles They not It will find out up there whe ed them by Then he put something pockets of his coat. lared dead the doctors ex contained a strike was not ended this it was expected it would We, but it wan belfeved that the Con- Association would surrender in a day or two. Fifty contractors, in the Assoctation rooms at East Broadway this afternoon and re- folved to keep holding out against the striking tailors. Lawyer Joseph Schulum, of ex-Assist- ant District-Attorney Bradleys' ‘when seen by a reporter for “The Even- ing World,” said this afternoon: “I wns chosen, as an outsider, to act chairman on Saturday last at the ‘Astor House, when a conference of the strikers and the Contractors’ Associa- called to settle the Association Secretary agreeing to call the contractors off provided that 400 agreements were shown to have been signed by contractors gene hundred and agreements were produced by Bchoenfeld, and included contractors In Brownsville and de- the first snew mitted suleide rder in the first deg this afternoon ngraham in the Court of Oyer asked the reporter to tell what he was shown he was Jealous of he made his mur- her while she was Newkirk, the comm the Post-ftice As each detail was notol Mr. velt nodded his head and finally rous actack bed asleep # defended hy Hugh © to whom he recently wrote asking al favor that his lawyer should nt at his execution. A CRASH ON THE. An Eapress Rane carried It from his cell to the chair, and then tucked tt away in his pocket It required less than a minute to strap in the chair and put During this time the man Mark Twain tells about somewhere when he recounts the attempt of a so- clal democrat trodes in place. fel- social, characteristic, democratic inaccuracy. there is about don't care a snap of my . Not a Kiap of my fir the Commisstoner filliped his thumb and Index finger together. Mr. Roosevelt said he had no idea who could have had any motive in sending him such a package daunted as really brave his face was peaceful when the death mask concealed it from view. Spectacle. the fastenings and and I in Uptown, train on the Sixth leaving #ifty-ninth street at 845 this morning, was run into by a 8a short distance from A Rector street “L! avenue Hne, and Davis examined found them all right. guards stepps the switeh Leuch's body, the trouble, downtown exp: the station, The express was leaving the centre for right-hand train passed he engine of the express struck the Rector street train, d back, and Davis pulled some the He sent word to Chief Con- the as to the switeh, aAgainet the straps, and as he did so the | cloth mask dropped away and exposed two rear cars of the ripping off the panelling, smashing the nd gate between them and Hing the train. ‘fo one was hurt, but a panic ensued {injured cars. tried to Jump woman fainted. on with scarcely a Bureau of Combustibles reporte what was Inalde the brass tube. Tretectives Foye and Rynders took the box to the Bureau of © New York, the current been on five seconds his breast and from the lips there came a gurgling rail-guards Witkowsky, Contractors’ Association the middle of the package several agree- and, looking them over, sald he ‘was convinced that he had been misin- formed, and, like Napoleon, he would Secretary of took out from mbustibles and tor George After an exposure the current was run down A second later It was sent and Leach’s out againat the straps again, bat be limp as the current was run down to the from the bottom of the box and began to whittle down hoard side of the cartridge with a pen- to 300 volts. from the cars and the paste: body straighten Secretary Witkowsky, tractors’ Association, did not have any authority to act for that body, to Chairman Diresen, of the Executive ¥ Gan tna Well, two detectives retired tately to the other end of the long office, ‘al clerks who were at at their desks suddenly retired to a rear precipl- After three seconds It was sent whirl- ing up to the limit and held there minute and two For the third time Lea tested the strength the force was shut became lifeless. had examined him he was pronounced brother {n-law teeing a well work Mngham catered y's little figure Inspector Murray, with a few strokes of his penknife, opened the side of the artridge shell, then turning it over be- gan to shake It Meyer Schoenfeld this afternoon, con- cerning the contractors’ action, not cut any figure in this strike. have won." At the headquarters of the Contrac- tors’ Association, 200 East Broadway, it was said that the story that they had agreed to give in if the Brotherhood yroduced 40 signers to their agreement was a bluff and a fake, “Witkowsky c then td hin wife and ano been Killed by to pull him up yellow pine suwdust fell out on the table. “There fs nothing In this to hurt any- “This is all a joke.” detectives. came reassured, and wrapping up the pare rather sheepishly eHadquarters to report The experts sald It was the most suc- cution held yet. No Burning There was no burning of flesh save for the look of he Died from Toadstool f the Flesh. Heating at Sparktll back or on the dead viewed from a professional aspect, free from horror. Leach was pronoun The current was first on at 11.161 Hoth men suffered Intensely THE COURT INTERFERED. give up the Becre- can't surrender the radical | association “Tt ie war and axsociation,” members of to Chief Conlin se A dried four-leaf clover was found in bottom of the whole thing was meant for a joke. GOTHAM’S COOL SEASON. New York Has Been mer Resort So Far The present coolest. known rep nife with us 0 difference to us whether the Association made by Secret. cart- evidently ¥ Witkow sey Ir suid Leade howed that over four | Dundred contractors had given in, the Association had agreed ‘Now they want to back out. work. We will go right if they had not done xo. 5,000 of our men_ returned work yesterday and to-day, are now only 200 contractors who hav not signed our agre ‘all Association men, threo weeks, the other contractors The Brooklyn Bourd of Aldermen and Court-House of and the autopsy begun, Among the doc tors who performed it were De. Irvine, the prison physician; Dr. W. J. Wilson Gibbs and Johns Hopkins Univer- | W. Btting, of several Summer has Helghborhood twenty-five years. | the ot the reapportion- | ment was unjust and inequitable in that “The Keen the prison when Warden Sag. the mean time be doing all the work. manufactur sound sleep had put him In good condi- tion for the ordeal before him, and he a oe soln pportionment to-day phenomenally 4 will inter- yiew the leading spirits of the Assocla- tion and have something to on the folly of holding out." According to officlal reports 4,000 coat- makers, employed tractors, were atill out on strike in this | hot. ) degrees below the average Then | the real he | as brought, and it was ay as condemned murderers us usually by erature, with a very ptions, has since Jur mpoxed of the been unusual. Up to 11 A. M. fifty-two contractors | hearti! the Brotherhood a y evening, and thirt: ore applications had been ree: ah and Nineteenth, had signed (the Seventeenth Ward, since Satarda: ment | tea, some peache the | at its highest barely reaching parent relish and then lighted at ite nie K assured the jMeet death without » no trouble, concerning M advertisement appeared in a G Throughout morning for 500 se temperatur month mn no, the about Fifteenth Ward man newspal non-union ta The police of the Madison street sta- | (at) tion were called to guard Rutgers place, vision street. tion shops, and the them to await the employment of men who might apply. disgruntled over the wild reports of ex- cted disturbances and attribute them fo the members of the Contractors’ As-| them whom the Brotherhood m say circulate the reports for the pur- pose of making a tremor and would This is an averag: per day colder than the twenty-four tion of nix bedy don't Know whether an’ of preceding | orietors ope The August ¢ r below normal. IS degrees shy mperature has been still | the work of the doctors fie ently necessary, or t eight months he has PIGEONS AT EARLY MASS, Ale Guna and P to Dislodge Then mass at the Chureh of Brooklyn, was interrupted yesterday by four phyeons that the building congregation. Ato Kill the birds with Wut were afraid of smash ing windows and s i en hired to pick them off THE WORLD OF LABOR. {shape and 1 would Like ere Falled of Bakers and ( Two walking de! ex are to be el John mated Suciety renin By Grand dury August term ned man for Mt into ug the | nto the last days manding addit is and Herman Robinson ore, wan nam Warm heart ton the men objected Deen aggravated Mayor Strong sent ® Bor Union ye hit private ne tera stopped his pra [RONG MAN. | Caught a Bath ct ees of the gas organized by the ¢ hey were working cond and Pwenty further discussed next approached lerday that the charges made vy a athing Elmira Retormatory King Mitonell Reformatory s authorities desired nome more definite facts relating. te decided to furnish been referred { but that che ( by the Buute, His brother Widenve to the Magistrates Questioned, KO up to 8 o'clock tht indorsed by th The La city to all. ferris Ged when and de> red more f their father be $2.25 per da: eto and Tram. all A witkered "Kane arorily and talked for aa the iniquity of t t.” He claimed A dented having asked Maxistrate him to the Workhouse, and he became a indorsed by mel TPhe brother 1s sald to b: halt on labor probiems iu soc faiking Delegates. an industri COL. VON CLEEF ON TRIAL. The First Trial of the Investigat! ‘ommittee Indictment: (Special to The Evpning World ) TRENTON, SUGAR WAS THE BULL CARO.| a ad It Fold Up to 69 During the Late Trading. x | worked strenuously for a reaction, but met with little success, Gummere belng engaged. ‘The only really weak spots were the| It was necessary, | delay Saturday's final figures, wan A good deal c heavy gold xhipme atearicrs. but It had little speculadon. Mhe total rales of ‘isted stocks were 110,000 shares. In the unlisted depart- | talk about this week's effect upon WITH THE WHEELMEN. rub ind, serene and bland. In tho discussion At, from town and wilt doubitess ba received In ex- change for a wheel, which will be of the same make and bear the number which {s stamped on Canada Southern Chesapeake & Ohio the frame of “his'n. Chicagy Ger ee Chi Hur & Quiniy.. Ohicagy & Northwest A wieelwoman had a remarkabie escape av Cede a ee taal Coney Island, near Vanderveer'®, sesterday after: Chi, Mil. & 8 PL pf noon, Juet after the first wer she started Chi, Rock Isl. & Pas down the vont ourse dhe turned on to. the it] ent!’ a Raat i, pt asphalt aa Ice wagon Her wheel Mev. C., C, @ Bt. L. slipped and down she the wagon. GC, Ce a StL ot The driver was one of those tate people who A ee ee 622 take thelr hous into a wagon with them, and laa AT turned hie horses out just In time. to prevent the Dea Molaen & Ft Dodge ors who hurried to the spot trom vewing Bin a cate Feet diy mangled wheelwoman. The rider was Bite pietnt Seared cleat through, though General Eloctrle)sssssess vee own Central Runs of the Lincoln Wheelme led to Lnttede Gat tla month “are “as. tillowe: Aug MI to lene Lake Shore d ville, L, 1. mtart 8 A, Mo; Aug. 18) to. Morrine Lake Erle & West town, NJ), start 7 A.M.) Aug. 25, to Totten- Louls & Nashville... Mille, Sturt 9 A.M: AM rune leave the ale, Sti gat ub-rooms, 88 Marke: street, city Houle, NA’ a 6. ptt: Ket eet, lt Mannatesn, Cons! Michigan Central road handicap will be held_on the Minn. @ Bt. Louis Merrick road under the auspices of the Trangie Miasourl Pacifi: Wheelmen the latter part of this month. et ey & Texan oe . . . Moy, Kan. @ Texae pf. Entries are rapidly mi Towa Central. -s-5.e0.s Tatum. twenty-five inite handicap: road ‘race "at Minn @ stl 3d it Jamaica ‘on Labor ‘Day National Linseed Oil... . oe A new question arose in day. Tt wax whether or not pay for “minding” for sheltering them. ——— = PUGILISTIC POINTERS. Jim Kennedy »: Maspeth, L. 1 10, talnadle for limited-round bouts, ing show In the new club-house will be on Aug. ney Island yi & StL. M pt Yi LB, & Weatern N.Y. Sung. & West. pf Nortolk & Wester : rthern Pacific . jorthern Pacific pt... ri 26, when Jimmy Handler and Kid" Lavigne Pla, @ West pt. will meet for twenty-five rounds at 135 pounds. St, Paul & Omana This bout should be one of the finest ever of- He eae ele ore fered hereaboute. Mr. Kennedy has also se- Southern Paathen cured Frank Erae, of Buffalo, and Jack Skelly, of Southern Rall Brooklyn, at catchweights on the same night 1 seathera alway. pe. This contest will be the preiiminary bout, and a8 Paci With the science of both men considered. should eens coal ron. ‘ Be yniepsely, interesting Tim Hurst will prob- United Btates rdage ue iN ig mane Unusual interest ts already being evinced in eres the athletic carnival to be given at the Acadamy pana of Musto Aug. 19. The fact that It le under. the Be, Mt Management of “Parson” “Davies and Tom baa. | O'Rourke ought to insure its being a big aur ARO CON eee The Dag-punching competitiun fora $280 n Union, Tel Muy | ROM meilal, “embiematic of the champlonanl eek, hae Baa oc Teg Jer] America, “which Is open to hoxers of all ela Thee! & Lake kris pf. ee okt, Mieorge” Dison Harry Pigeon and. doe vhee!. & Lake, te a ates ott, Geo xo, Pigeon and Joe! Wisconsin Central. 4 OM fee.” In the boxing Ine. Joe Watcott ani — my Ryan will meet fer Ave rounds, In WHEAT ACTIVE AND HIGHER. tion, efforts are being made to arrange a fi © | round’ contest between Jimmy Harry and Jack sss, Matiten o 8 Good Foreign Buying Leads ary Durfs, of Cohoes, Prices Up Early in the Day. Wheat was quite active and higher on early trades, principally on good |foreign buying. At Chicago September | forAni the afities wil nf gahed [started at 6S, sold up steadily to 687-8, eae a then reacted about I-2e, At New York| Joe Elms, of Boston, who sae bebe netsh eee » to | Levy in-two founda in the Suffolk Athi September opened Sold Up 0) A Yhother ot Tom. O'Rourke's, “wonders the Marty MeCue an pro pounds on Labor Day at ring men who ¢ tn his cla fered a $200 purse, MeCug has a) Cohoen ¢ Club, r 3 |. then reacted to 731-2. Sag sald by thouse who saw him box. with Lev: | Corn was unchanged. Oats were {hat he Js invincible In hie class, O'Rourke ha : : SF ohere: si arranged another bout for him with Patsey. Haley about tc, lower here on the first bids. | 4 Nuftulo, They will meet in & preliminay, bout Liverpool cotton market was closed | at the Suffolk Athletic Club Aug. 27 at 103 pounde to-day in consequence of Bank Holiday. _ = 6. 8 Jour cotton market opened at an ad-| bite Alford. of Rroskien, han Issued a chal- e vance of about 3 points on bad crop| Wilson, of Jersey City, for a limited bout before i} reports and local buying. August, sold | MP ‘ub offering 4 sultabie purse, be toa oe Jim Lavelle will back Rarney adelphia, against Eddie Curry $250 or $500 a aide, Ket a purse before a responsible club, SET A WOMAN ON FIRE. = ee eee }GOLD RESERVE DECREASING. It Has Dropped from # ot Sew Yorn, r to 8104,475,085, WASHINGTON, Aug, 5.—To-day's rlatement of the condition of the Treas: 07,000,000 000. relsome Man, William McCullough, of 112 street, Brooklyn, was held for examina — To SHIP $150,000 IN GOLD. jlast wee __ bianicer pata ‘The Worrier woman was taken to the Me Ww Crop ined. Long Island Hospi She ts badly MINNEAPOLIS. Aug Stn Wadena County| burned about the face, neck and hands, wheat and oats will be ady to harve ints soil =e J i fect eceaeets Mirena SHIPPING NEWS. tt — ee Catrnich to He Docked, ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, A] The foursmasted bark Calrniehiit, — whiew | Sun rises, 5.00 Bun sots f eat caught fire at her Brooklyn pler a few days ago | HIGH WaTHIL, LOW WATER. Shot's "ialands ta now’ being pumped “out hy | Sandy Hook ? ree 1 a erecking company. When beached she wae [Governors Inland... she will protably be docked for surveying. fioth the vessel and her vateo were fully. Insured. ” OF NEW ¥. mut NSA BOY EASED Ec PORT OF NEW YORK, Jersey Repablicuns at Work, |... ARRIVED TO-DaT, nodes The Repubiiian State Committee mer eothis Ethopia : Glasgow 4] Franklin Murphy presided ant all but Oye mem tam perenerereees Nol bere were present. hn Keen. Senator Voorhers y of Birmingham Savennan and ouier Gubernatorial timbr were in the ABs ra ns gathering. It. wae @ecided that there nid be * i She iolemate for each a0 Keput ‘ann | sas Ae n. | want ant township. to have atleast « gare | nawick is will iy vivantage to) the Lew ry e SG BTE Thien are distded? into. ware sa OUTGOING STEAMBHIPS. «| —_——___—_. | TO SAIL TO-MORROW: *| Sudden Death of Septuagenarians, | Aller, Bremer Iroat arieston. mo Poaslsl, seventy-six years old, of 1 TO SAIL, WEDNESDAY. | ieast Twelfth etreei, died suddenly at 2 o'clock | St Louls Southampton, Vigilancia, Havana ae aeeine cerneit iedieat micndeace, Se | Teutonic, Liverpaci, “ Gntar.o, London, Henle afk evening veare ath aie Friesland, “Antwerdy RU Doradsy New Orteana suddeniy, fe. home, West Forty-eighih Ne % eedanaly at hes 6 INCOMING STEAMSHIPS. Eee ee — DUE TO-DAY. Bishop Potter's Enst Side Work, | Pontiac, Liverpool Louisiane. New Orleans ia," Gibraltar. Bishop Potter preached his Aral Sunday sermor| oe eT rOannnee ta the Stapton airect pro-Cathedral yesterday. 2 Ys, expecta to leave Whe aah kde some time fren bao as Venezuel: Royplan 1a, La Guayra, remer Alleghany, Ki J., Aug. 5.—The trial of Col, John Van Cleef, for obtaining money (rom the State under false pre- ™ tense, which was moved in the Mercer’ A Dull Day on 'Change, with Early |Court this morning, attracted a large 2 crowd of politicians, Judge Clarence Reac*ions, Conover, who was deposed, as it were, aaa | by the objections of Col. Van Cleef's | counsel, Messrs. Barton and Dawes, two ane Week opened with a comparatively | woeks ago, did not reach the court- Jquiet condition of affairs at the Stock room until nearly 11 o'clock, and the Exchange. ‘next hour was devoted to securing a The local bears and sold-out bulls | jury It is underetood that Judge Conover's was caused by reason of Justice according to the bankrupt Erte and Northern Pacific, on Rettitte s Oe aunsel ine, weeks 282. both of which heavy cash assessments | oat Judge Conover should procure from ce to , ‘or | will be exacted by the Reorganization |by the statute, appointing him. the | Committee, Judge to preside at this trias a crn we Ae rosecutor Stockton opened the cuse. The Grargers were shaded @ little, | 416 said he would show that he provend: but met with good support, and prompt-|ed to iurniah 3,500 coples ofa. maj liy rated Most of the changes were in| Made by himself'and J. B. Betz, whtel \the direstion of higher prices. he had not furnished, and thus obtained Stocks Were dull after noonday and @hout $70 from the State treasury with Stocks Were dull ater ao maay, Ta intent to defraud the State, while Rec ures of the morning. ‘The decline, how. |Tetary of the State Board of Assessor: ever, was comparatively slight and menage ad conc elaven years as stant e a e feature to ‘a y, identi e various issues SpenSiation, no particular featu |Site thers and one pase tion | nicago Gas was the bull card this af-| Stated there was always a suMcient ter ieake Oat aid ae high as. si. ‘The | Dumber of maps on hand. The Board Sreneerg wore, preewell “for sale, but | fad Mever run short. At this point .he A time showed material declines | Court rose till 2 o'clock Ho appeared at the office thip morning, tory and so ear hares of Sagnr were traded | that resembled ail the early morning cunveraa- in. Uons that took place to-day, be maintained his —— picturesquely simulated nonchalance. Finally, ht The Closing Quotation turn came and he put on a bold front and aid: Open. High Low. Cio. | No, 1 wasn't caught in the rain yesterday.” Asnert-an Tobacco Hy Mile TL 11 then they Jal violent hands upon him and smote Bale ttt him, and aw they smote, a bras check rolled American BuKee Hef, pt. .10e% from hi pocket. It bore the name of the pro- American Cotton, Ot! Prietor of a roadbouse about twenty-Ave miles those who recelve wheels should be responcible 8 that his new club-house at will be completed in a week or and that he will secure the best talent ob- The first box- wi inky be matched te Weel fortes snenae a Tie Anarty ‘at knocked out Jack and ti t 6.93; Beptember, 6.48; October, 7.03 ~ * ¢ M; November, 7.08 a 7.09: December, | Tommy Butler says that he will accept Jim 13a 7.14, and January, | atlenge, and ax soon “as McVey. posts he will cover arrange the match smal! gloves tor of Phil. for | and if he accepts will also ury shows: Available cash balance, $188,267.99; gold reserve, $104,475,085. Last i 5 Week the gold reserve was over $107,000,- |“ Uiahted Lamp Thrown by a Quar- Sullivan |tion by Justice Tighe, in the Butler Ordered Last Week and Withdrawn | Street. Police Court, Brooklyn, — this eis , _ | Morning, charged with throwing a light- from the Sub-Trensury To-Day. | eV jamp at Mary Worrier last night. The sum of $15.00 gold was with-| It struck heron the head. ‘The. oil | drawn from the Sub-Treasury to-day for took fire and ran over the woman's Set to Hurape on the. steamer {Slates (She, was’ almoet Instantly” a Aller, sailing to-morrow. It was ordered Leh Rf fone Feyerar beregne rushed in and smothered the fire with BRIGHTON BEACH ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, BRIGHTON BEACH, Aug. 5.—The entries and weights for to- morrow’ ces are as follow Fist Race —For maidens: one mile; selling. Sir Tom 12 Sleepy Dick 105 Lancer 108 Humming Bird’; 99 Viston <2: ” 10T Bowling Green 108 Ballinasio Second Race —Handicap; four furlong Religion 7 Et + 100 monda sevies 108 100 ‘ankee Doodle ..... 102 Annot Lyle 101 Third Race—One mii Florence 108 fesse Now or 3 106 Daly osvseevees eK +101 Qneen Bese Fourth Race—Handicap: five turlongs, Hugh Penny .........126 Pactotum 100 Speculation ..........105 Lord Hawkestor 23 wanes 102 Tartuffe . sees 80. Oe 100 Fifth Race—One mile; selling. Capt. T. 108° Ting i Gutta Percha 106 George Dixon Appomattox ..00...5108 Cleurere Litue Matt 102 xth Race—One mile Ameor 107 Lulu T. 14 Fartotum VOT Ste Dixon, freee Florinda 102 Buckeye ..-+-+ — = ALEXANDER ISLAND ENTRIES. RACE, TRACK, ALEXANDER ISL- AND, Aug 5.—The entries and weights for to-morrow's races are as follow: First Race—Maldens; four furlong Crown cscssseseee 0 Prosper 107 Clair W. 10 Fantin Chenterbrook 2.0...) Roland Pollock... seb 105 Himyaric «2... Indian Girt ....000.5.105 Second Race—Six and a halt furlongs. Padre... 106 Commodore Roughan. 106 Headlight 108 Tloke isk Clara Beil 1106 Parvenue os. 108, Lento. TIT108 Bizarre era |) Harlem C5106 Young Magenta ..... 99 Harel.) TIT iog Rufus 1 9 Odd Socks ..0.0.5555:106 Renalwsance 99 Ninetysaeven 00. 01..106 Third Race—Five furlongs. fay Went ccccecseeold Prattor 102 Gere ceseccce UdOr Arayte. tht Forest vives veces 107M Grampian SS as Windrale . 1105 Misery Sa revOtlOs Craftaman ..scls. 102 Saginaw Fourth Race—One mile. QR cecveee coeree1OT PAIR sseseses veseees BB Billy Boy vesseccec0106 Tributes era) Detroit .eccee sescesc1O1 Fitth Race—Two-year-olds: four furlongs. Tyt0 o... TAS Little Ralph cee. 0.106 Barcarat NTS Rapide La Shade 2000050,00118 Monollthe WA cessice ccusser tlh Rixth Race—Six and a half furlongs. Fagin SievsecseslOT Bronaton Dare reise 104 Finnwater SARATOGA ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, SARATOGA, Aug. 5. —The entries and weights for to-mor- mow's races are as follows: First Race—Five furlongs St. Laurance 105 Midi 103 Pennbraok 108 Runover 108 Beau Ideal 103 Second Race—Selling, six furlongs Jack of Spades. 112 Dertargiila 107 Wernberg, M2 Lady Diamond 95 Kapanka 107 Annte Goodwin 90 Third Race—Grand Union Hotel Stakes; five and a half furlongs Hazlet M8 Ramiro . 108 Merry Prince 8 Elusive 105 Axtom ‘ 15 Lavienta 12002908 Retugse 1108 King of Bohemia ..103 Fourth Race—Seven furlongs. Maurlee 122 Tateania #5 Kennel SON Halting 00 07 April. Fool “MO AN Over 2.000. 107 Sum™ictent 95 Lady Diamond 105, Fifth Race-—Selling: one mile, Lake Shore so il4 Darien. selO Lord Nelnon 2 abe Murp! Kilkenny 0 The Winner ee ee GOSSIP OF THE TURF. Racing at Saratoga should improve conaid- erably this week. The Sheepshead meeting 14 drawing near and owners must necessarily con- dition thelr horses. That there is no work Ilke actual racing Is well known. oe Clifford's narrow escape from defeat at Saratoga on Saturday has been the talk of tho town ever since. No one thought for a moment that Clif. ford would have to extend himself to win, and the spectacle of Grimn riding the handsome bay hard throughout was rather astonishing. The. probs dulged. He hi and {t will be some time before y del Carreren Will ever get ax close to Rose's crack at the same Aifference in weight. Rey del Carreres went off at auch a booming clip that Clifford was tip-toed throughout, and never got a chance to get well into hie stride oe California in in a fair way to become the M of horsemen during the Winter months, climate t® superb and there tx nothing ia geod horses. Now. however, that 7, Plerre Lofiliard, ‘ex-Mayor other ‘prominent Eastern’ turfmen aro interested in Callfornta race tracks, will receive a boom, e 8 | ‘The writer asked Phil Dwyer yesterday if he would end horsea to California thin Winter. He said It depended on how things looked at the end of the season {n this State, It is very probable that California will become the Winter resort of many Eastern turfmen. and it naturally follows that thetr horses will find their way West. oe ‘The Realization Stakes for 1898 are open until Aim. 18. The Coney Island Jockey Club will add $5,000 to the entries. The event will be run at the C1. LC. Spring meeting — BASEBALL CHAT. The coming week promises some very lively shumMing in positions in the League race, and any one of the first four clubs may be setting the pace next Sunday morning. It 1s a beautiful race, and that's no joke, What a pity the Rreatont baseball city in the world can't get into the fight? With the team as It now stands, New York's chances to be one, two, three are decided- ly gloomy, Phil Nolan and becoming tue sport ee The ‘“Joynta” are in a bad way, and there is use (rying to conceal that fact. A long rest 1 that will bring Meekin and Rusle to thelr old-time form. The injuries of netther are permanent. Rusle's arm la sore 10 the bunch of muscles Just below the shoulder. and tho trouble with Moek’s big right Is be tween the elbow and wriat The New York management. as was advocated by ‘The Evening World’ a month ‘would do well to ulga Tom Burns, who was released by the Brooklyn Club on Saturday. Tom could hardly help from strengthening the New York ouifell as it now stands. Then, 1 Burne isa hitter, and hie ‘always_been n away Above the avetage. Another thing in Tom favor ts the fact that he in a splendid coacher and he would infuse some needed life into the team, Fuller's work han been steadily growing worse of late, and his weakness has lost came after game for the Giants, Why not try short your felf, Doyle, and put Clark on Anit? The Toronto team, of the Eastern Le: ppear Nod with the crack Orange Athletic C The game should proye very interesting, both feama are componed of good players. Huyler Westervelt will probably twirl for the Orange team, while Brooks or Lake will act in. the same capacity for Manager Jack Chapman's team. Play will be called promptly at 4 o'clock by Umpire Higgins, z The standing of clubs in the League this morn: ing was un follo 1. PC Clubs WoL Pe, 28 Bee Cincinnatt. 4h Be B42 M595 Philadelphia. 43° 37 8a Sf 580.New York. 41 39 3 74 Ay 28 59 Brooklyn <. 44037 3 69 1363 Games scheduled to-day: The members) games of the Pastime Athipiic Club have been postponed from Sunday, Rus. 4, to Sunday, Aug. 11, at 230 P.M. The fo) lowing metropolitan champions will positive! appear: § Liebgold. Ramplon walk, G. G. Ho! fai tm both the halt and Wutirtch, who also took weights and shot. ——— ———— Raced the Mare to Death. CLEVELAND, Aug, 5. —The trotting mare lope died at the Glenville track yesterday imgaton. from the effects of driving hei 4 : trolt, ‘Bhe ‘was valued at 81.500, “™t Mt Be "AaB reskiza ve New Merial 4 POLO ROUEN 6 Be Mira ai « MANY CHECKS BEARER, Ex-Treasurer Phelan's Dock Board Accounts Being Investigated WAT BE A PUBLIC (AQUI that Most of These Checks Came from Steam- ship Companies CHARGE OF BRIBERY DENIED. A Bank Official Who Says the Nu- merous Small Checks Were Talked About as They Came In. While the fact that the Commissioners of Accounts have for wecks past been investigating the management of Dock Department, particularly with ref- ex-Dock Commissioner Phe- lan’s accounts as Treasurer, it was not that they had gone outside the Department for evidence, It is stated that they have been inve: bank accounts aud that a public hearing will be the generally known gating Mr. The Commissioners of Accounts had no intention of going outside the D partment books and William C. documents until a reformer, who lives at 20 East Thirteenth street, brought the outside matter to their at- tenton. As far back as nine months ago the professor then Commissioner Phelan had @ num- ber of peculiar accounts with the New York County Bank, at Fourteenth street He ascertained that the Commissioner was the only one privilege of keeping a private ledger Among other things, he says, he found that Commissioner Phelan was in the of sending a well-known and of the Dock Depart- number of checks These checks, trusted messenge' ment with a larg made payable to bearer. instead of being deposited in the bank to any of the ordinary accounts, were eference in the pri- they were merely entered for vate ledger. withovt indorsement, and at once de- posited in different amounts to different accounts in the Commissioner's name. Prof, Rehm began an investigation in He heard rumors that the checks made pa: bearer were from steamship companies for dock privileges. When seen this morning Commissioner Terry said: “I am not in a position tq say what has been or what will be done. are always glad to have any one come to us with information regarding any of the departments of the city. investigate them his own account. the best of our ability, and when we get through the I will not say any except that public hearings will probably be held in the near future.” Ex-Commissicner Phelan is in Europe. His brother denies the charge, sinuation, that the ex-Treasurer of the Dock Board ever received bribes from steamship ar other officials. None of the bank officials would dis- public 1s informed. this morning Prof. Rehm not only repeated the above story “When I went to the bank I brought a witness with me to question the offi- We saw one who knew all about He told the story and admitted to us that it was common talk about the bank as to what all ayable to bearer were for. rdger, which is still in existence, will BOYS FIGHT A DUEL, Cut Each Other with Knives Be Separated, SNWORTH, William Walton and John Stangoul, and eleven years old, respectively, fought a deadly duel with knives Saturday night. have always been good friends and schoolmates and haye borne They quarrelled over matter, and urged on by agreed to fight it out the checks made ‘The private schoolboys, good reputations, their associate: with knives, They fought for twenty minutes, when the crowd of small boys around them not separate ‘The alarm was given and their parents were sent for. They arrived just as the younger lad sank to the ground with a deep wound He is In a dangerous but may possibly live. 30 painfully wounded, BERLIN (D.) FIRE SWEPT. x Acres De in his left side, other boy 1s 4 royed--Lons $200,000, Insurance ® Six acres of |this town were burned last night. s were left standing. Franklin's, J. 1 . Boston's and About seventy-five houses 8 of $200,000, Emery Bell's, were burned, involving The insurance is only $25,000. sleeping upon mattresses: inated in the stables owned presumably spark from a cigar. owing to a large camp. mi brigade that was formed tas Carriage Li of 242 Rivington street, ot a coach for Moritz Some frienda of Mr. Summer Weakness Is caused by thin, weak, impure blood, Te have pure bloud which will properly sustalm your health an give nerve st Hood’s Sarsaparilla: