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r THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 31, RUSIE SAYS HE'S COMING BACK. WANTS TO PL BALL AGA OOOO CoO OOOO ooG i ‘ » Oe et ee AMOS RUSIE Ooonon INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, May M1 New} by York baseball cranks will be pleased to learn that Amos Ruste, the famous twirler, says he has decited to return to Gotham and play ball. He le som ‘what overweight now and is practising hard to get rid of superfuous Mesh He» thinks that within two weeks he wil! de as ft as a fiddle A friepd of the bie Rusle has received a letter from Man ager Buck Ewing, in which the Jatter Promises to overlook the faci that Amos left the club without leave on account of his family troubles, and that no fine will be made, All Bwing wante is to have Ruste come back ready to piteh his best ball. Of course he ox pects to receive no salary while he hae been away. Rusle may Join the club this week and Ket Into condition at the Polo Grounds be of W'COY READY FOR BONNER. Kia ¢ inues Hie Tratming at White Plains tor Te-Morrow noW Apparent to the fans The fedding and run-getting work Giants exhibited yesterday are fitr sam lew and entirely in line with what they ve been doing abroad and runs were piled up de herot The little fellow was dow Masco'ting and offering wore a PLAY IN. TOO Specie! to ‘The Rvening World Polo GHOONDS Mey 1 A fickle ky unlowiing showers In vartous parte £ oy town and leaving other acres of the § inetrapolis entirely hare and ferociously ‘ mare the thint bat he Gants . i £ od the Pirates a problem While pour DORR $0 rain wan drenching all downtown , t part of half wey uptown there werent a fleck of misure on this ow 2 Tiaierere the untimely defection of Ruste te f this ity f the Hut the piteh nald not hald the oppanttion down, te the mont ar offe * Plelters wh stop twirler says (ha! gnything within human capabilittes can't expected to climb fences or plek Mes fingetatte With only Carrick in true form and two others in an in-and-out condition, it showed what « power Ruste would have been | pitohing denty to-day have been in the firet fight had hie mighty and deft right arm been ox- erted in behalf of that end His os wae a mystery to everybody, He ha galy to join the team and den the unt ‘orm « ‘The ¢i nact extent of the havoc created | that purpose was the occasion that the wap, for Amos was in grand condition when he filtted sud to Hoosterdom. New York would fried throughout the trip for ide line. laily with the women spectators, o m oy the way, there Were ar ex nary umber Little Frank May. red juventic admiration wtth Night's Fight, |e che” Sarncasmmes ihe Me ase drum Kid MeCoy arrived tn town to-day | dion our eet oroeatrations from Chicago, where ne secured the de- ¢ision over Tommy Ryan Tuesday night IF REDS WOULD ONLY LOSE. econ, was looking well and sald he Cin: famatt plee fairly and eauarely He kn | wht the ante nad a ope ts In excell -Y one Piratemmay iad D ‘ ai wo! move Up, al res ne room ty LR vy te beut with) te top if the Hetntes don't fal! out t Broadway Athtetie morrow alent ——— HERCULES | A.C. BOUTS, | Club to A willingness is alleged to tranefer ‘Benst and Ryan to Box Fifteen | Leach and Bly into quarters at the little “ red lon the Polo Grounds In ex om: change for George Davis! Guess again. The les Athletic Club, of Myrtie{Co! Dreyfuss, then ask the fape how Hereu that would + them ert avenue Brooklyn, has four first-class) 4) ere * ath whole bargain conte Bouts scheduled for next Saturday, June] ter in Pittsburg and mone i” % The bouts give a total of forty-five founds, fifteen of which will be used for their berth, A modest | Proposed by York wants taken away from A* a proposition to replace Davis. AFTER GEORGE DAVIS, ‘fer te said to have been Piltsbur® management vided to, not Old. Hones ite Infleld 2 cele @eleieieietgiersigieseseieieseseieiereseien 4 lot of | and is willing Mt in oor, as| front S. the jo made a pronounced hit, | proposition the etar event between Billy Ernst, of] compensate for the ions ev with Bushwick, and Jack Ryan, of Hrookiyn,| |oach, much newled as the latter ist 4 8 pounds decor’ clase with the Smly Georgeienns ‘The other bouts will he as follows) hitter or run-metter It must be remem. John Retechman, of Bushwick, ond Billy) bered thar the play of Hamlet. properly West, of Willtamebure. ten rounds, at] oh" g og: nel oe Hires the metan 985 pounds. Joe Laurel, of Newark. and Hughey Murphy, of the St. Hartholomew men Muro" "| WORLD TEAMS INITIAL N of Greenpo roan Foung Nuno, of Greonwo go Tout] GAME IN PENNANT RACE. Club, ten rounds, at 1% pow for the championship of Wiliamebure The World baseball team, wht. fin The twenty-round fight detween Hilly | (Met well up in the Newspaper League Moore and Jack Do: which waa] !A*t seascn. plays its opening game at Gown for Sone 4 has been postponed to] Pet Park Parade Grounds Brook Monday, June 11. Downey hos & at Sa i thie afternoon. They Mod to get in the best covcihicg|aY* fF opponents the team represent eben , ng the Merald qentition a Manager Farlow has secure! a strong Jaxgreation from the World office, and while boast of “winning the rag’ te | mate © ts regarded by the other teams as having a strong. heady lot of players ry lw » *houll give an excellent punt of Jet mo When hk come to pulling 6 SWARTWOOD’S BAD DECISION fice ‘ | Swartwoo! wanted to give on ee ae vee oon os good measure at the yed-tn+ the ere vareba Game yesterday, but there Y 6 all sorts of wagers Fensos to require the ake | © he World team = wtll finite eet four putouts in the ninth inning. ite al te hc mgt bbe Ply trig. nel Mont was actually vod cle Joubled | nap Shor, Tia itaallicas| Out on first base by Davi & work | bie friends. | With Ris bi: that forced Pritippt. ‘Tre! —— | Fellow decision registered » Carrick that should appear in and prolonged the game with to the umpire’s reputation count for a run, though Were exceedingly unattsinabie TOM O'BRIEN. against | vat tr “ Agog fi closer to his old | tom yesterday morn he expect They were clad and he was equally plese 4 t | A rabble again. Hut Was impetuous, even violent pact Was romew dal pains pAayeround | Pale er. * ghanged a terrific drive « down | chased it aod hls eye 00 1. small as nt big 9 The bails O'lirlen plump it It} nome a¢ talltes | Besenecve Picea Richmond Coanty Whee One pron | Ne meet of the Richmond County men, which is to take pla: in. STATE LEAGUE RECORD. only Lewis caer wu of the fist and tng of the season in the v York wilt f nity the on Batu in froinde old Baten Isiend West obiyele'es events w iti” ca ~ — New and Twelfth etreet con: : One mile | Veting & painful wound. peas iliac Mills cali lie cls jand only the best in the (tan PIRATES IND STS AN "Rain Threatened to In- terfere with Game at Polo Grounds. ” Fone worked overtime the telephone ansiousiy inquiring whether 4 game would be powsitie, and were amaaed to learn that the sun was smiling a broad grin as umaal over the brow of Coogan's bluff Bhortly after 2 of leht sprinkle from the watering « {rain checks were served a real ra « sid nan ue The Pirat m the lawn ind both (ame wer elng at the ane time all hands © for the fray ant ready for a husky fent The horde 'r Pittebure made th erties an i sting group of sts thus far bos ould down the visitors Anything out of the same stock as the goods shown yesterday was certain t) produce very nioyable baseball The torridity of the atmom apparant conspiracy ¢ Dohe edge for the matines It was just the yndition to work out all the kinks in the Vermonter’s goodly left arm and to find that weapon for unloading speed in almost unlimited quantity Tt was bis turn to face the Pirates, e whole brigade of twirlers put in some warming up rehearsal, “Bi hat another round of the taming pro. exe in Dis effort to bring his salary wing {nto mubjection ‘The sprightty in fled looked fit and Hickman hat appar ently gained confience from his work of yesterday The team wae cheered by he tidings from Indtanapalla announced exclustvely in The Bvening World to-day that Amor Rusie might be tn line before the end of the week. If the big fellow reports in anything like the condition tn which he jumped town. Huck Ewing's brow Would lowe some wrinkles and the weak-| nese jn the box would be remedied, rounding gut the team to something ike Ton * Brien wasn't fit for duty to-day. To ewear that thw plan eft field gallery is a har: He battered bis soullers in a colliaton yeater tay fly to the limit ree wae listed ‘den. n tne Pirat other where Lene’ Ritchey, who ere was in {or p about the upper works from « slide into sturdy Frank Bower- man The Matting Order. Pitsburg ct. Reaumont. ef aver. p Unpire Mr ——. 4 NO GAME IN BIN BROOKLTK Heavy Shower Soaked Postponem Wattle with The third game of the present series between the champion Hrwklyne and the 8¢ Louls team, which to have been played at Washington Park, Brook yn, this afternoon, was postponed. The rain, Which came down In torrents about 20 clock, thoroughly soaked the grounds and made good bail playing imposgble —— GEORGETOWN WILL ENTER. University Reconstaered Decision Not to Send an Fight to Poughkeepete. POUGHKEDPSIE, N Y, May tt The Georgetown University hae recon sidered ita concluston not to enter the regatta of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association this year, and will send an eight mpete on the Hudeon on June » formation to that effect » to Francie @ Hangs, ¢ Board of Stewards of the Assoctation. and J. E. Moore, manager of the George town crew, hae written to the Papah keepeie committee agking |i to secure quar iers for his men Georgetown’s testants in the » the university race Offeial in six con. ace, the Cornell As entry makes University being Pennaylvante Columbia, Wiseonrtr Syracuse Syracuse sod Georgetown will send but the freshman rece will be a werecornered affair between Penneyl- ania, Cornell, Columbia and Wisconsin The fouroared race will protably ave entries, Columbla having practically decided to put tn @ crew verinet the Quakers and Ithacans All races will be held on the same weather conditions permitting CARTRIDGE ON TRACK. aed Ale others and ne crew lay lof, dasted a spot here and another there, but not enough vwn a cat Stil) At may have beer 1 anguard of r tickets | WINNERS AT GRAVESEND; © ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW. =: —— nerty Day Led Big Field] EVENING WORLD'S RACING CHART. from Start to Finish in Opening Dash—Stake- less Card Attractive, but Attendance Was Below Average. (Spenal to The Bresing World) RACE TRACK, GRAVESEND, May N.-Perfect racing weather prevatied thie afternoon ané the card was un- usually attractive, though it was barren of stake features. Over night events with proper conditions can be made as interesting as stake events and there CHASING ‘THE PIG. Will he catch it? RESULTS AT STOCKS UP AND LIVELY. Trading Heavy, Sugar Is:ue as the Leader. M, The opening quotations on the Stock | Excha reflected onto: je to-day 4 prices! were distinctly «trong with trading quite | active throw and extraordinartly | heavy Int Aivielon. Bugar wae the most conspicuous teeue ‘on {nceasant, tremendous dvanced three points to 1%,| thereafter between 119 and shares Brooklyn 4&8, to T3-4, and W 1-2, while Metro flat at 1M, and Third 4, to 118%. st Joined in the upward sympat Burtingt Manhattan 3-4, polttan opened Avenue dropped The ratiway movement and displayed strength, with St Paul De .ackawanna, Northern ifc, Reading Ist preferred, Unton ciflc, Missourt Pacific, Baltimore & | Obto common and preferred advancing substantially ‘The market woe slightly firmer in the second hour, but (he improvements were harily perceptible, a from Sugar, which railiel from 181-4 to ” on a further advance in prices of re- [fined sugar Chicago, Indianapolis & Loutsville broke 21-2 points, Bonds were firm and relatively more sctive (han | stocks became buoyant on trading in the afternoon, led by the Steel and Wire stocks. Gains in the roup ranged from 1} to 3 The rise in iyn Union Gas was extended to points and lie utllities rose point or over A rise of near! j dent SUR WAR [a ENDED, with | Three Independent Reft:: neries to Be Combined and Prices Advanced, ‘Three of the large independent sugee { refineries are to be combined and ope rated as a new which i Xpeeted to work in harmony with the; corpora Suwar True i= probably ending the, war which ha Arried on so vigor ily ond disasirously wo the eugap ipa ‘ Tho National, Mo hauer and Doege; her are the retineries to comprise they new corporation, which ts being fo i ee " by the bie sugar brokers Ht Howells's fous a Con rbuckle Brothens , luded in the com) member of the tir that thy o thorised the statement nation was now in thon, Mr. Post said that were not to be Post, je it wag tntim: on would be the Arbuckles would not be ame. to the consolidated concerns. * uy O. Hav President of Amers an Sugar ning Qompany, | » discuss the new combinal 1 ee: rumors hinted that the t ' ontrol the p saed combi rades of retined sugar were ade! » additional 10 pointe by day, which made the ihe past two weeks i Independents have foll n the lates All vanced ‘Trust te advance pf points. The the Trust dvance STABBED ON A BOAT, Drunken Brawl! on Board the Joh E. Moore May End ina Tragedy. Patrick Palday, twenty-five years old, 8 driver, of 8 West Thirtieth street, to dying in the New York Hospital ae the result of stab wounds received during’ | ate in Agpertege In the rail- Tobaceo helped the Toad list prices genera! recovered to s i, and Missourt Pacitic rallied | 3-8. re against Sugar put it below 4 Mand ahecked rise elsewhere. Prior to this busines wae livelier ip railroad stocks Western stocks were ainera After period of hesnniee, due te 8 he effect of the react he ad- vance was taken rail- road tint 1 largest absorption was of the Atch- gone and of Burlington. Atchis ferred rose 17 A Les Missourt Pacitic. Paul ‘Boog ’ Gas were ta good demand and the whole Y apeln nt the GRAVESEND. GRAVESEND FOR TRACK, Me Filth Day Weather clear, track ta ligt was benefited by the movement QT PIRATE ov setning fer three yen: ie and ap, 100 abled: about ain furloows The closing was quite active and strong and showed net gains through- re out tates | starter weights ‘cee - —, ay 104 We The Closing Quotations, TT Her Ladyehin. 9? HE Kinnikinaie 110 ‘ Law. Close BS reat ritsioe y * F) % , ee & BS Ts Pay \ i * ae ii mH Ot i a 7a. 1 mT Me ae a ee * Sugar pt 3 ae Uy an fair, wen ridden out 110, Winner oh bby Bolue—Mermaid Ownere—Leger @! American Tin” Pi ie Den Tie Pla pf ia no one who knows the art of mak- ing up racing programmes better than Mr Maintyre Hence the cart to-day was more Interesting than that of yee | terday. when there were two stakes decided - - | It would have taken some extraordin: | stost people who wert at Gravesend | ary attraction, however, to ring OUT @/on Hrooklyn Handicap day and yester large crowd tavtay The disspations of | aay would have lost money betting that a holiday are usually too much for race-ltne attendance yesterday was | goers, and there are great numbers of | than chat of handicap day. Yet the re-! them lacking on the day following | coipis proved quite the reverse. There There wan just a fair average crow! on |were more people present on Handi hand this afternoon jday The deception ts accou The track was tconfition and | in the fact that on handieap day every | there were few wi ole. one kept under cover, while on yester-| Merry Day All the Wem im Front.| day (hey were spread over the grounts The first ra a one-he at-| and tn infleld, Yesterday's attend fair, though the ero twelve starters. [ance Was a big one, however. and Kurs It was Merry Day at the start, Merry | [ Prove that racing ts stil! popular with Day in the stretch and Merry Day at| the holiday crowd the finish, He skipped away in fron IMP’S VICTORY. j and was never caught, winning, ridden | i ; are out, bY three lengths. Slr Christopher, | !ms ry was the fea Her Ladyahip and Gur Gertie ran tt The black mare is popular close order to tke stretch, where Her| wi rowos, dua hunare Ladyship drew away She had to be J cheered until ridden out to beat Kinnikinnic a head their lungs wet for the place Our Gertie the tory will favorite. Jenking was ui a espect for G few things to the stewards afer the the fire: time that she He clagned he was shut off ond Race—Mile and wn by MeMeekin, second and Nansen third Third Race Five tortong Dent heat between Deimarch and Harlem Lane Geld Heels third. = GRAVESEND ENTRIES. Special ts The Bvening World) RACE TRACK, GRAVESEND, May ‘The entries for to-morrow's races “ 4 sinteenth. ntestor was n are as follows Por rire B which have mot von 0 two year aa belt m 14 101 280 The Miorroat 14 2) Dr Pree 104 DA Hinetele iy Aecon? Rare-Aelling. for three-yearoite and up ehich Dave no en HAR) in 1D or 1580 one mile and furlong Inden Inden Fi Firm Whip... 18 Village. Pride, tae Hegerate Think RaceThe I yeer-oMte and up Ines Mechanee ip Bt Onteer ie Pourh Race ant seventy yards meee 521 Lord Baltimore - Oroatae fred Boune, of College Poin | ome one put a cartridge om the trac f the New York and Queens panty | cB M2 « Tulane Rallrowd any at the junetion of pon al 4 = Broadway and Lawrence street, Plush-| Bs Reb Wane |i jin. thie morning. A troliey car explod-| | Mth Rece—Per twoyeareie; tre fer od side of Aufred Houne, College Potn ——_— and portions of it struck the left of Siath avenue| rn Vouet x Dives ¢ Derma Connie Watladon eee “bee line” to tae potst you wens] passtath, Pete Go'Gs, o-Der, 4.0, fis tet to s1ash—o Sentan: Werth: Waes Bae, FOTTESURS yo XBW TORK, Atm Oe, — et Mm a . Vor matter (ree year-olds, mile * perform sand wor eat races instead of weight phe can Tt te de map ful | if the handicapper wil be to taking watgnt ant) inal shown that she js good and if she) hot run up ip form in her subse: quent performan then the stewards ought to take a hand MADDEN PARTS WITH THREE | HOBSES. Luerana, a very fine Mly RUNNERS CALLED DOWN. Mr, Pinkerton gathered the “runners” ether in ng yesterday and unseemly behavior NF ire depended th m the “rusners * yesterday they apolog.sed anv tinped thetr FAST TIME AT GRAVESEND, | Sf made in all of thi Md day. Mr Brush nas the ‘track In | grand shape and it that the winner of Trace may hang out a new record for t coures at leas! SUBURBAN WEIGHTS. the RACING EVERY om. te. Came inand Soskay ‘Cheb, it bas c LJ -| bata decked them the be run out of the new chuie. Tris wit be tn the rature of «trial for the whieh te gre to cave fit mor, deemed wise to events on over 1 Amer 7 F3SF* eee 411-44 CIES OUT UT TO-DAY, And All the staan Policy|» ba e “teen rid SSSeSESIZ IS ZEo Sy “oF pest a5 a + ESSE $223. = Sepeeaetags 5 a a = z= FFre a fates SE awes € FF Fiends Have Nothing |! vi Fa 4 \ ¥ but Money. i coseral ! FM ly 'a Lous @ Nash » hy +14, the “niger gig,” “came out" | Minn a 5 q at vday Tt was the first time in over} us is ie . four years, and the excttement among ma » the colored polley flends in all see Jersey Central 35 sgsges iw f the elty was stupendous. 4 Wenern BS s BS The shops ad t clk & We 1. > 7 mh. me admit that they were hard | ieee pene as aS oe asl Northern - 6 164 TEN 78H Since last Christmas the ‘nigger gig” | Mee. Tort HS 1a IN 1824 | has been played heavily, It got ite name | Perite iw 8 is Be from being the favofite combination of | Pe oy 014 101% the negro polley players. re on ee When the day's drawing of numbers | Rest: 4 iy My My By was powied in the various policy shops | Resting 34 pt 4 i's BS RM and the little printed stips began cir- | Republic Bees i. iy ‘| culating, the furore was terrific BY Mie Bie All slong the Bowery there was but | ge a tg es 5° 7 ty ae ny me ery ‘Thi Aven tidy 1 ! 1 "The nigger gig ts out!” pene ne i — s PLANAGAN’S GREAT TAROW | sw: 27.3 Wheel ALR Mot Be =e | Sew York Athletic Club Athlete @ Wouder at Harling the He » The feature of “he Knickerbocker | ™ Athletic Club games was the all War News and Paster Money sround weight-throwing competition, in which were the famous giants, Dick #hel- don, of Yale, and John Flanagan, of the New York Athletic Club. Against them and rather outclassed were W. W. Coe, K. A.C. and RL J, Sheridan, Pastime A. ©. Chadwick, of Yale, was entered but did not compete, Flanagan's first throw with the hammer wae 171 fee one foot better than the unprecedented hrow made by Albert Plaw, the Cait- fornian, who won the intercollegiate ehamptonship at Columbia Oval. But) like Plaw's, Flanagan's throw wae 4], practice one and is not accepted as an of- fetal record. Flanagan won with 10 feet —Americans Strong. The favorable Transvaal news ac- companied by continued easter money used an exceptionally strong tone in the London security markets to-day. American railway shares opened strong and trading was on an exten- sive scale, with the gains ranging from 1-4 to 1 8 per cent. The improvement apparently fi York. spaconda Mining, Northern Pacific, lorthern Pacific preferred. Atchison, nd Loutsviile & Nashville were the reteminetng ‘Srong features. he Eanes one Ghavten @ Set Sones him and Sheldon a bad third. Sheidon| WHEAT WAS STRONGER Won the shot after a close contest with young Coe Tianagan ws ON HIGHER CABLES, agen rr, bourses took little pert in the early tranmetions, The demand was mostiy from joca! shorts, Corn opened steady, third| Dot quiet with wheat. New York's opening prices were: July caused realising, and the selling was|ieat Ti 4 drurtken brawl on the excursion Boag | John B Moore The Charlies W quasi-polltteal Miller Assocation, @ organigmtion, with roome tn West Twenty-n reet, had am outing at Coll Point yesterday, Pade / day accuses George Clark, of @ Ease/ One Huntred and Ninth street. | —— j Market. The « & prices of cotton to-d were: June, 5.28 to $38; July, 838 to §.am) August, 518 to £19; September, 7.9 ¢ Tm, ¢ ber, 7.69 to 7.70; Novem! oe ‘ember, 7.58 to 7.56; Jan to 1.81) February, 2.88 to 1. March “a to 7.4% Market steady, SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC POR TO-DAY. fun rises. 4.22 Sun sete fenty Hook . . Governor'+ Iwland ¥ Hell Gate... 1 we mL THE ELASTIC TRUSS FOR $2.80, KIND aT an, we "Ful TO HOLD YOU DOw'T si to PAY. 030 BRO, AY sce 14 oe 321 and ae K. to 12. — roslyn Jockey, Chi Faces | iroaklyn Jockey Chib Paces | THE PATCHOGUE STAKES, Solan divert 0 Se track vin Lane, Die nd Reale Leave Both % ane ie lor care), 110, 1) F LRAVE PARK ROW, as vy, an4 Hin ove. Brookive L)” every utes sappieg sx, Cir, Halt ave ant stations only. Muste by STAND 3 ante Acks Sperenarinnian— ers Double Nonparel! Byetem Book DR. GRIN seer "ere. UNIVERSITY OF YORK Der.