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EDITION The “Circulation Books Open to All.”’ Ze PAX WW KFS DEW YORK, MONDA vavaus S' eI PRICE ONE CENT. -—-—_ Mathewson's Curves Were Freely Batted by Hubmen and He} Got Little Support-- Davis’s Team Could Not Hit Nichols's Curves and Put Up a Farcical Game in the Fiela. The Batting Order. Boston. Slagle, r/ Tenne: New York. Van Haltren, cf. Davis, ns. wb, MeBride, rt. b. Relback, If, Mathewson, p. Umpire—Mr. Dwyer. (Special to The Erening World.) BANDBOX PARK, BOSTON, Aus. 19. Prettiest girl in the Quincy House room looked the Giants aver with a glance of ineffable scorn when they trooped in to breakfast this morning. , Every man of them made a beexjine for “her. table.and saluted her humbly, “You, you, you lobsters! was her withering grecting, an she filcked 4 napkin viciously over the table. "No wonder you draw files.” None renented !t. How could they when they mince they were here tn, July? Bu “Matty,” who seema to be the prett malden’®\ moat particular friend, soft- ened her ley look A little by hastily scribbling these lines on the back of his breakfast card: ‘Ob, Boston gitl, dear Boston girl, Pray don't 99 sternly flout us; But let a smile thoae sweet lips curl And throw thine arma about us Verily, a soft answer turneth away She was visthly mollified, and nds ordered codfish and baked beans, After "Pop" Bell had drunk half his \wlaas of water he apled a myaterioun white substance In the bottom of the} \lass. He stirred !t up and the water frothed at the top. “Pop called the walter, “What's that?” he demanded, “La Suds allye!” she exclaimed. “Yer, it's sude all right,” xatd “Boap muds, and I'd ha stand I've had my bath. ‘The incident jarred everybody. Leftner In Heleased. Speaking of sonp nuda, and another Dubble has burat. It 1s Leitner, the late mute pitcher. He is no longer in having been released after game with Brooklyn, “He was Leit(njer than alr, and Diew away, but we've got one left that's Denzer than mud," wan Secretary Fri ¢ Knowles's horribly funny way of telling about It, Hugh Duffy's Milwaukee aggregation of American Leaguers, Pink Hawley in- }i\ cluded, are in town, so Davis's outst will have formidable competition thin 1 Week, And as the Boston Americans are away up top In the race, our boys will be lucky to draw crowds enough to pay thelr car fares heme. { It was Matty's turn to pitch to-day, but he has a game wing from a cold 1 ) t y \ caught In the eleven-inning tle game ‘with Boston at the Polo Grounds, He hoped to limber it up in time, how- ever. Crowd Saw Gam the , There was certainly bunch of fans seen at League game this year at the park. Right across the railroad track could be heard the yells of tho American League rootera, and from the volume ,of sound they greatly outnumbered the (Continued on Fourth Page.) LOW RATE TOUR TO THE PA- CIFIC COAST Tour Syatem. LOA September 3th ae acage ane Conspany, will rua another low. 1 Qatucted our to. the aciae ol gersenstty, had won but two gamen_ tin k BOSTON FANS GUYED GIANTS. SQUADRON ORDERED 10 HURRY SOUTH War Vessels Cruising Off Nantucket—Headed for Hampton Roads, NEW PLANS SIGNIFICANT. North Atlantic Ships Were Scheduled for a Stay Off New England Coast. NANTUCKET, Mars. Aug, 19.—The orders to sall to-morrow for Hampton Roads. uance of the manoeuvres at thin plac | have been countermanded and the vea-j seln of the squadron are already getting | up steam preparatory to thetr departure. While the exact reanon for the change jof plans tn not known, here that the trouble in South America has something to do with tt. ‘The vessels j Were scheduled to be in Newport on | Aug. 25, and the camp here was to have | remained until Friday next. WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.—The Colom- bian Minister, Dr, Biiva, had a confer- ence to-day with Seeretary Hay. Dr. Silva declared traMe on the Isthmus unobstructed and assured Mr. Hay of | the ability of Colombia to keep {t open. So far as the United Btates Govern-| ment In concerned, there never has been | pany Purpose to exert any military force Ing open Tath@ian traffic unless it became perfectly plain that Colombia was unable to do 30. The United States undoubtedly will Judge for Itself when any occasion arises for exercising its authority on the Isth- mue, A request from Co:ombla would be strong evidence that auch occasion had arizen, But It iw not essential to awalt a request or notice from that reoublic. Thin discioses the fact that the move- ment of our warships southward has been entirely a precautionary measure w look after American interests In case of actual obstruction to traMfc, HOWISON MUST EXPLAIN TALK. REAR-ADMIRAL TAKEN UP BY SCHLEY’S LAWYERS. WASHINGTON, conference with Acting Secretary Hack- ett to-day Lawyers Raynor and Wi'son, Aug. 19.—During a counsel for Admiral Schley, advised him that a communication would be sent him this afternoon relative to cee tain statements reported to have been made by Rear-Admiral How'son, a mem- ber of the Court of Inquiry, in regard to the Schicy-Sampson controversy. ¢ The letter to Secretary Hackett will inelcse coples of interviews purporting pas}to have come from Admiral Howtson, stating among other thinga that the battle of Santiago was won by Samp- son; that the Iatter'n presence was not | neceanary at the fight, and that of the two officera Sampson In the better one. Mr. Hackett Is requested to forward this communication to Admiral Howlson for his consideration, and a copy_of that oMcer's reply to the department is All preparations for the contin, | BRAVE Misa ASKS LIFE FOR A CHILD Dolly Denziger, Eleven Years Old, Leaps Into Water to Save Baby. NO MAN HAD DARED TO. The Little One Had Fallen from a | North Atlantic equadron has received | @ | It ts belleved | y, | | { | Steamer on Greenwood Lake, N. J. Dolly Denziger, the eleven-year-old jaughter of wealthy New Yorkers atay- Ing at De Graw's Hotel, Greenwood Lake. N. J., Jumped from the steam- Withelmina yerterday afternoon and saved the life of a two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Purcell, of Sterling Forest, N. J. The little miss is one of the most dar- K swimmers at the summer resot. ‘enterday the steamer left the hotel filled with guests to go down the lake. William Seymour, of Paterson, was In charge of the excursion, and was at the wheel when the Purcell child fell into | the water. Cries of “Child overboard!” reached Mr. Seymour's cara and he stopped the boat. In the mean time not a man in the boat had the courage to Jump in, Mina Denziger, who wan singing a song, heard the splash, and, seeing the baby In the water, Jumped in. Catehing the child by the hair, she began awim- ming for the shore, Mr. Seymour ered « lifeboat and went out to Miss Denziger and picked them both up, The guests of the Luke were told of eovffatr last night, and to-day rae presented with a purse containing F $20 In Kol Ditched, Aug. 1%—A coal train wan wrecked on the Ulster and Delaware Railroad Inte last night near Coid Springs. Elght coal cars went down an ombankment. All traMc was sus- pended gr five hours, PRETTY WOMAN MURDERSUSPECT MARIE GERARD. FRENCH, JAIL ON SUSPICION. mw Man with Whom It In Alleged She Lived Waa Found Sta Night. Marie Gerard, a handsome French woman, thirty-three years old, living at No, 14 Macdougal street, was arraigned in the Jefferson Market Court to-day on suspicion and remanded for forty-elght hours, It In belleved the woman knowa some- thing about the George Hopper, a walter at the Wanlorf-Astoria, received Injuries which result in his death, Hopper in a patient In St. Vincent's Hospital suffering from severe stab wounds in the abdomen, According to Detectives Sheehan, Bin- nings and O'Connor, of the Mercer street station, woman lived at the Macdougal street house with Hopper MAD FIGHT FOR LIFE S SHIP WENT DOWN NEW YORK.. ..-...0 001000 3 _2—6 BOSTON.......-.-0 3603005 0 —I! At St. Louis—End of third inning: Pittsburg, 63 St. Louis.3. At Cincinnati—End of third: Chicago, 0; Cincinnati, 0. sates alae LATE RESULTS AT HAWTHORNE. Fifth Race—Boney Boy 1. Max Bendix 2 Maggie Davis 3. Ri eg eee AT DELMAR. Fourth Racc—Monograph 1. Lunar 2, Menace 3, Fifth Race—Meddlesome 1, Uterp 2, Revoke 3. + and an Itallan named Jaesar Gayller. Laet night Hopper was found lying on the floor bleeding from a stab wound In ‘the abdomen. The ‘police were cailed and the injured man was taken to the al. The woman say does not know the whereabouts)of Jobing is a mye i RUSSIAN BARK MAY BE LOST. PENSACOLA, Fia.. Aug. 19.—It is feared the Russian dark Neptune, Capt. Zettkoff. which sailed from here Aug. 10 for Montevideo. was lost in the recent storm. Pieces of the stern of a vssel bearing the name “Neptune” were picked up to-day en the outer beach of Santa Rpsa Island, several miles out. ote MISS WALTERS IS NOT AF=<10 Miss Lea G. Walters. who figures.in the Simmons divorce suit in Westchester. and who Dr. Simmons says he will name as co-respondent. was seen at the Westchester Post-Office wien she went for her mail. She said: “My position in the Simmons family is simply tnat of a friend. | love Mrs. Simmons very dearly. | cannot discuss trou- bies in the Simmons family. but the Doctor has na re2son to feel unfriendly toward me.” When it was suggested that the people of Westchester were indignant over the matter and that tar and feathers had been talked of, Miss Walters said: “Well, e’m here now, | can very well take care of myself. | am not afraid of any manor woman, | love Mrs. Simmonds and | will stick to her to the end.” TH NATIONAL RECEIVER SUES. BANK DIRECTOR MAJOR TO or's lawyers explained that the suit was begun againat Major because It wax learned na few days, ckholders who had ‘not pald his share of the umount cover the claims of creditors, fr. Major denies that the sult hax vt Jo with his departure ow. He xtates It te at which he wil fight t the ends WATCHMAN SHOT DEAD. ANBWER iw COURT. Norwlar : Nutter Action for 850,00) Jadament May ease yr Cea SC ceed | restdenta of the fas! Beuun. HM district, in this | kitied by a burglar Forrest. Raynor, as Seventh National Bank, began an action | Sur replying ihe fellow in the United States Circult Court this! Aad fired straight into theo: afternocn againat Guy T. Major, og | anaitheitnedae pert he. Senn he three the stockholders of the bank, There| when found. He dled was no complaint fled, facts of the shooting. In the summons ‘t {fs stated that judg: F = ment for $2,000 will be tnken ogainay| WHY WORLD ADVERTISING Mujor, with Interest from Aug. 15, i¢| GROWS—A proved supremacy by answer is not made within twenty days. | teng of thousands in New York City The summons was served on Mr. ‘Major at his oMfce, No. 82 Liberty street, Sally Stroulatige \tslle the tale. revelver of the! the POLICE FEAR SUDDEN BLOW “It Is Time for Action,’ Says Phil- bin and the Storm May Break Soon. 41T 18.48 TIME FOR ACTIO! FOR TALKING." District - J Phitbin. There was a calm about the Crimi- nal Courts Building this afternoon that betokened a storm. NOT jrumor that war may begin at any time. torney | The quiet which has reigned about Jus- tice Jerome's headquarters is only the lull before the storm. At Police Headquarters and in the pre- cinct houses where police captains under suspicion are waiting for the final move On, the part of the District-Attorney With all of the detectives ‘out of the'atience could be cut with a knife. Everypody 14 Herturbed. Arrests the building, Justice Jerome, nervous and persplring, and. District-Attorney bench ™ warrants may be expected al of the di dh r Philbin with his nerves wrought tolient °% {h ay If the evidence watrantn thelr highest tension, it ts the gen-| ami ghunttit Autorness office In indie eral of impression that something is/8f, the hands of Judge Dykman, apt to drop to-day and «drop bard.. White Plains, Dokman Won't See Gana. While Justice Jerome and Mr, Phil- Justice Dykman anted a stay In the bin gwill not talk, the foregoing re- mark of Mr. Philbin is held to indt- Diamond case, and Aaaistant Plstrict- Attorney Gana went to White Plains cate that the time about which he speaks Is—NOW. to-day “to conault him concerning the Whitney was closeted a good share of the day with Justice Jerome, Aaslatant District-Attorney Gu and Stenogra- her Gould. When Justice Jerome was by the reporters he would only say: “L really can't talk to you at a time lke this, We are making a great effort to clean up thin matter. 1 will not talk now.” Mills object was to ask Justice Dvk- | man to midify the order In the. Diamond | . rat, net to the time of argument. | fixing the date at once or within. two | second, to have the stay apply to! trial of the action only and not to) Act an A ntay Ww all proceedings. Mrs. Gans called at the home of the Judge and wax informed that Justice Dykman refused to discuss the Diamond Surprised and mortified, Gens Again called at the Dykman home to ex- plain matters, and’ again was refused admitt ri sin, an District-Attorney had no native Sut to addresn a letter to the Suge ttmet with the mame remuite Mtr Gane then returned to New Yook and rep to District-Attorney Philbin, fhe dDiatrlot Attorney refined to dis- cuss the matter, Flood Pollce Capt. Precinct, 2 Time for Action, Mr. Philbin then sald: ‘Ihave nothing to say. It ie a time for action and not for talking.” It in generally believed that the matter fs now up to the Grand Jury and that no time will be lost once the taking of testimony begins e fact that a well-known man Was before Juntice Jeram: who {x ald to have pall t ¢ for yeara—in foundation for the fore Jerome. Flood, of pummoned the Tenderoin before Jus ternoon. jarvan that the Cap- nto tell what His examina- ‘AB: = business pol ton w: STRNERS CUS CLASH WITH THE POLICE “MOVE ON" ORDER STARTS A FIGHT NEAR PITTSBURG. MURDER DONE. INA QUARREL. NEGRO ASSASSIN CAPTURED AFTER A WILD CHASE. of Sympa- Re- Boards n Car and Threatens to} KIM Condactor If He Stopa, but Mluccoat Overtakes Him, Wearenavoune Aug. There was a AE lively fight at Moneasen to-day. Large iii, crowds filled nd the police wolvedali yclear them. A atrike amed L. and McMahon refused hen the police tried fn the hoi where both lived with t Fox, with a_ revolver, [wtantly killed Young, The m the platol in famillen, shot and in: | ‘lash between the the police, ending in he strikers ompany to bring tary M. F, Tighe of the Asavclation, —w suc: THE WEATHER. Patter mill with while the company [running te did noth. leary to successful operat Iv is Improvable th: Its machinery’ recast for the thirty-nly Amc nn erg ending 8 1M. for New York Clty and iM Tuen- will be any any ; Alaska, Seventy-five Lives Lost When the Treasure Steamer Islander ~ Struck an Iceberg— Crew Do Deeds of Heroism, but Men Go Mad with Terror. Seventy-five lives were lost by the sinking of the Alaskan steamer Islander, which strack an iceberg off Douglas Jeland, B.C. Explosion of the sinking ship’s boilers killed many who had taken to the boats. Others who reached the shore died of expo- sure to the intense cold. The passengers fought like mad for places inthe boats. But the-crew: performed feats of heroism, and Capt. Feds) who was the last to leave‘ i 4 ship, lost hie life. The survive Z ors praise him and his men. ~ The. wife of Gov. Ress, ef Yukon Territory, his daughter and niece perished. Tweamty- one bodies have been recovered, including Mrs. Ross's. . Treasure to the amount of. $280,000 sank with the ship. One man clung to a bag of gold, which dragged him to his death. VICTORIA, B. C., Aug. 19.—The steamer Islander, flagehip of the/Ca- nadian Pacific Navigation Company's fleet and largest and fastest boat on the Victoria-Skagway route, collided with an Iceberg off Douglas Island, at 2.30 o'clock Thursday morning and seventy-five souls went down with her. She sank fifteen minutes after striking, carrying down scores locked in their staterooms, and, to add to the horror, others who had escaped in Hfeboats and were making away were blown to atoms by a terrific explosion. Twenty-one bodies have been re- covered, including those of the wife of Gov. Ross, of Yukon, and her child and Dr. John M. Duncas, of THE DEAD. ORGE, third Victoria. PRESTON, V PRESTON, Mr PHILTIPS, Mre. and o| PORTER, —. coal pai ROSS. Vee, wife of Go: Nonow Territory. United States Coneul Smith, of Vie- toria, who was a passeneger on the Queen from Juneiu to Victoria, gleaned the following story of the wreck from among forty survivors:’ “The Islander left Skagway for Victoria on Wodnesday evening, the 14th, at 6 P, M., with 125 passengers and a crew of 61 men on board and 10 or 12 stowaways, All went well, trouble at Pennsylvania Ni Works in tls elty Wages of the men dave all b ed and Work goes steadily o weather, Ie ae vicinity: U pre the steamer making her usual of 15 knots an hour until Thursday morning, when Ji