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ay —t—@ aN. ei x might always keep in the weather po- al | Che “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ |____ EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK. MONDAY, SE PTEMBE RS Beis: # RAG "PRICE ONE © COLUMBIA FAR IN By Winning First Game of Double Header from Chicago Giants Escape a Tumble Into Last Place—Hickman Pitches Second Game. Wind Very Light and Cup Yachts May Not Finish Race Within Time Limit—Colum- bia Outsails New Boat Again. CYCLISTS Three Riders in Cycle THE START. Constituth 1.00.10 A aver NICHE rid re A spill, in) white! ree jern were CATED 200-U8) nuny injured, marred the annurl the Coney Island — Cycling Derby on FIRST MARK. - Cycle Path to-day. Ot Ocean Parkway * .Jand Caton avenue there was a wild rush for positions, and almoat the en- Ure bunch of riders tumbled in a heap. When the police arrived they found the following injured: Henry Cranston, elghteen years old, of No, 65 Manhattan avenue, a broken chin and contusion of the thigh, Adolph Plum, twenty-seven years old, of No, 1689 Fulton street, cheek badly torn. Henry Crook, twenty-nine yearn old. of No, 39 Traxton strect, forehead and cheek cut. The three riders were tal#en to Kings Columbia Conatitation Wind very light, and there abt that the race can he inside the time limit, Anished which fs 6.30, ‘The Constitution crossed the line first at 1.00.16, Columbia at 1.00.11, The Con-; stitution got much the better of the mart, being right ca the Columbia's . County Hospital, weather, Capt, Barr being unable to] A istake of he officials cau ket from under the new boat. | Just), riot at the finish of the race. Only before the ts started there looked un tf there might be a foul, as the two boats were very close on approaching the lne, and the Columbla’s boom, an she swung off, almost hit the head sails of the Constitution, Hoth boats crossed the line on star- . Columbia right undecneath tition, but witha three min- r the start) the Columbia have pulled out a bit on the new so the Constitution went ‘round on the port tack and stood off e. This enabled the Columbla t0|% and get on the weather side of ‘onstitution, On getting out to the Lightship the Committee found that the wind had droppet off to almost a calm, and ‘at 1 a postponement was signail Neither boat seemed to be able to move fast in the light air, Walted for the Wind, the prompt actton of the police pre- vented a free fight. There were no means of deciding the winner and the riders }and spectators set up a howl that threatened injury to the careless| man- agers of the event. ‘Aw usual on previous occasions, the last two miles of the twenty-five, the dis- tance of the race, are run on the road- way, and the officials at the finish bad the tape stretched across the broad apeed- y awaiting the first bunch of riders. In some unaccountable way the frst ‘bunch, numbering about twenty, were not turned out into the roadway, but continued down the path. ‘As a result the riders went on back to the grand stand and were overlooked by the officials. The racers, on finishing, noticed thelr mistake and eome of them turned back over the course. ‘The oMclals were hopelessly mixed up and unable to decide on the winner, and when the crowd heard this, members af the many cycling clubs present began shouting for thelr respective entry and wan hoisted. the course to be a bi south; then a. broad Tr east by ach, of ten miles soulawest half south, and a| claiming the victory. clown reach north by West half'West to] ‘Thin Jed to arguments between the ai Gniehe different club mombers and blowa were this'time the wind had breezed up to ilve knots from the eastward. exchanged, Many policemen on the Preparatory. wbgnal Wee fired at 13.0), |xcene, however, quieted the excited and the warning signal at 2. Constitution Got Netter Start. The jockeying for the start was very. clever and for a time it looked as jf the Constitution had by far the better of 4. even after they had crossed the linc, ‘The Columbla reached the line on the starboard tack too soon, Bhe swung off and jn doing so her boom almost fouled the headsails of the Constitution, whicn had come down on her weather. But t! cleared and just before the gun throng before any serious damage was done, The oMcials announced they would Wijourn to Bader's Hotel, where they would decide on the winner. After being In se#ston some time the oficials refused to make known the names of the first, second and third men in the race. in Spill and Are Taken to Hospital. HURT IN BIG ROAD RACE. Path Event Go Down Unofficially it was stated that the fol- lowing named men are the winners of the race: Firat—George Torgon, of the Howard Wheeimen, who had a three-minute haniicap. Second—B. Damman, of the Century Wheelmen, one-minute handicap. Third—The one-armed rider, D. Hor- ton, of Brooklyn; his handicap was the Mmit. Horton of_1¢@ tn for @ great deal of applause when it was rumored he had Anished third. He rode untler great difM- culties. The etart was mate at 10.49.30, and as the fret bunch were sent off a cheer went up from the thousands at the starting point ‘The leader at the end of the first Jap of eight and one-third miles was D. Horton, of Brooklyn, a one-armed ride: He had a lead of 200 yards over the next. bunch. As he whiszed along he was srected with vociferous huzzas. Ttie others were Reeder, Merino, Mahbland, Mead, Olesen and Bennett. W. B. Fer- gupon, who was picked as winner by the knowing ones, was up in the firat flight, and looked to have the race well in hand. Seratch Men Get Up. The scratch men picked up over one minute In this distance. An elaborate system of signalling was uscd by th officials to keep each section of the course apprised of the approach of the riders. A wix-wag code with red flags was used at the top of each grade, and many flying automobiles were used as couriers, A. Bruzzo was the first to report ap, out of the race. He had a bad asplil at the Coney Ieland end, but was not hurt beyond a tad shaking up. His wieel, however, was partly wrecked, and he had to retire, Others, for whom the pace proved too fast, came in with haggard and drawn faces and were taken Sn charge by their trainers. One-Armed Rider Gained. The one-armed rider, Morton, had es- tablished a digger lead when sixteen and two-third miles had been covered. He was 30 yards ahead of the pur- suing throng. His performance was all the more romarkable because he hud ridden the entire distance —unpaced, while the others were changing continually. five to show were Barclay, Veit, Bennett, Palmer. The next Goerke, was fired hauled on the wind and headed for the on the starpoard tack. The Constitution was about W fect abreast ‘he Columbia to windward and seem- fa iva $n: ia fine place. a9 oro nose and nose, the Cone atiturion at Londo and: the columbia. at 1.00.14, am seen from shore, both on the starboard tack, heading ‘straight for Beefy only halt a mile away, #o of the windward bot fore ing the leeward: boat, ashor he former, which was’ the ‘Constitution, d to give way, and at 149 she was ing aroand on the port tack, and let Capt. Barr on the Columola get the weather berth, It seemed from shore lke a fine plece of headwork to plan getting an apparently bad place to lce- ward, and then by reason of the close- ness of the ‘anere force the other about although the latter had the right of Ye Drs. Wels, Fleming, Van Patten and Fowler performed autopsies to-day ot the bodies of Steward David 6cott-exd Head Walter John Stevens, who wei found murdered early yesterday morn- ing In an attle room in the Slwanoy Country Club House, tn aristocratic Cor- coran Manor, Mount Vernon, They decided that the men wero bru- tally murdered while asleep in bed in the club-house. Another arrest was made to-day in connection with the golf club murders. The suspect ts John Bucklinghoft. He waa formerly employed as a waiter at the golf club. It Js sald that before he left the ver- vice of the club the prisoner quarrelléd with Steward Scott over some money matter. Bucklinghoft told the detectives when arrested that he had passed through Mount Vernon on Saturday night, hav- ing been to Ryo Beach on Saturday, but anton iecontitus parnack Ok See }he dented all knowledge of the murde stitution in condition se S be Warter Simms and Frank Dunnington, deat a1 to the new boa who were arrested ag suspects, yeater> Columbia Takes the Lead. Befera the yachts were cl reef the Columbia had pulled and to windward, so that thi danger of the Constitution about by coming round on the Inthe first twenty minutes of salling the Columbia gained almost an elxhth of a mile. | Hoth boats swung round on tarboard tack at 1.5, the Constitu- tion tack rst, and then it could ‘he seen that Columbia was not only some sdistane to windward, but about an elghth of a mile ahead, ‘They stood inshore on the starboard tack until 1.31, when the Constitution again hehded Offehore, followed Immediately by Co- Jum! HA. Capt, Barr waiting In each for the Constitution to tack, so he Calambia Ualf a Milo Ahead. When they had alin about half the Gistance to the first) mark ‘Columbia seem about hal eae ana. nowaver, wave a completed cha, couree. a jdt vachis NEW ARREST IN GOLF CLUB CRIME. Now Believed that Victims Were Murdered While Asleep—No Burglars. day, were arraigned before City Judge Bennett in Mount Vernon to-day. Dun- nington was allowed to go free, but the police say he witl be kept under sur- velllance. Simms was held for further examination. Although {t waa thought that Dun- nington was not an employee of the golf club, the man sald when arraigned to- day that he was employed as a waiter there. He sali he went to the club- house on Saturday night and left there @bout 11 o'clock. He ‘aid he went straight to his home in Mount Vernon and was in bed before midnight. When he left the club-house Simm Scott and Stevens ‘were there togethe: and seemed to be on friendly terma. Chief Foley and his men, who worked all night on the case, say to-day that the theory that the men were murdered by burglars “don't amount to shucks.” “Those men were not murdered by burglars,” sald Chief Foley to an Even- Ing World reporter to-day, “They were (Continued on Second Page.) co RESULTS Pa Fourth Race—Odne AT Fourth—Lady Curzon. H Bh the secc Columbi is doubtfu TWO Hundreds of pers afternoon say William Whea Hamblin, of No. Wheatley fell jus ey. of 103 a half inch No. 1S W Fifth Race—Schwalbe 1. Eddie B ; Sixth Race Ogden + Monarka 2 DELMAR h-bound cz One The Ratting Order. nicago. Hartael, Te. et. ! man, Umplre—timsit ‘The Giants are safo from the humiita- ton of occupying last place -In the League race for another day at leart. The Harlem crowd can play ball and} they showed it In the first game. They started after the second brimful of hope and confidence, and had a crowd of al- momt 10,000 to cheer them on. It wax Hickman whom Davis asked to repeat the victory for the local ag- wgregation, and Jack Doyle thought young Eason about equal to the task of | Bowerman's place behind for the Giants and Kling took the backstop jcb for) Chicago team. First Inning. Hickman made Hartzel bite at three crooked ones. Green got # base on his weakling to “Hick,” but the Chicagoan was caught trying to steal second. Dex- ter's roller netted him a base. Doyle dropped a safe one in left feld. Ray- mer's aingle tallied Dexter, but Doyle was run down trying to get to third. One run. The ball accidentally hit Selbach’s bat and {t roiled falr, the umpire said, and Selbach was thrown out. "Sel" claimed he wan hit. McBride filed out to Hart- gel. Eason handed Van out. No runs. Second Ianing. Murphy couldn't handle Childs’s roller Hick’s toss of Kling’s bunt and Childs went home. Menefee moved to third and Kling to second on the error, Ofen- efee got home after Selbach grabbed Eason’s lift. Hartzel put up pne for McBride. S{urphy threw Green out. ‘Two runs, George Davis misjudged three of Eagon's shoots. Eason stopped and threw Strang’s hot bounder to frst.; Murphy duplicated Chief Davis's Goings. No runs, Third Inning. Dexter bounced onerby third for a dag. A dexterous throw by Warner caught Dexter in a plifering act. Stra tled Doyle's chunce of sgoring, this js attended mymers 1s No Menetee got It. and the Westerner was safe. Menefee strolled on four, Strang didn’t hold SECOND evening the day's doings. Warner took{ CHICAGO _.. 2==() 0-3 NESY.OREKee=e =e 0 0 Om0=1 B WEST et : ST. LOUIS ...-- ac OVE SOO Onl 0 085 BROOKLYN .....'-/. 1 0 0 2 0 4 41 “11 ¢ —_————- in Flatbush Stake. AT HARLEM. Millionaire Wagered $20,000 on Futurity Winner to Run Second, ors SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Sept. 2—John E. Madden, Sydney Paget and Trainer Rogers were taliing together in the paddock this afternoon. Mr. Rogers, who trains for Whitney, ventured the oginion that perhaps Nasturtium would turn the tables on Yankeo in the Flat- bush Wednes ‘I'll bet you $100 that Nasturtium won't start in Flatbush,” " said Madden. ‘our own,” replied Rogers quietly. ow," sald Madden, turning to Syd- ney Paget, ‘I'll bet you any part of $5,000 at both Blue Girl and Yankee beat Nasturtium fn the Flatbueh.”" Mr, Paget was somewhat taken aback, but he hemmed and hawed and fina said he'd see Maddert later. Harry Payne Whitney does not share his father's enthusiastic opinion con- cerning Nasturtium. He ts, on the oth- tieth street this m ridden: by and George tiet! street. and Fé End avenue weet! at outside the car w ) West HELD FOR THE (rectal to The Nrening Worls.) BARATOGA, N. ¥., Sept. lesyille, was this afternoon held Neld's Garatoga Club. to go upon his own recognizance. ed to forcibly execute said warrant, ———=>>>___ Barly American League CRAND JURY.) FROM MAD DOG. 2.—Tuatice of the Peace Robert Baxter, of Mechan- 1s Po- Mee Justice W. J. Delancey to the Octo- ber Grand Jury on the charge of “‘for- eible entry and detainer” tn connection with the raid of Aug. 3 on R. A. Can- Defendant was, without bali, allowed Baxter, who had tssued the warrant against Canfleld on Aug. 3, accompa: nied Officer Welsh, whom he command- er hand, an admirer of Yankea and a devoted partisan of Madden, by whom he swears. Young Mr. Whitney's com therefore, did not go on the y stable, but on Yankee !natead, n handsomely but had hia judgment vertied . ler Whitney's n feelin ge SAVES HER TOTS colt Iden M By the bravery of Mrs. Charles (hris- sbably Ue, who lives on the third floor of th fiat-house, No. 4) East One Hundred and Sixteenth street, her two Little chtl- dren were seved from being bitten by a mad dog. The dog was a fox terrier MiSS JONES WON THE TENNIS TITLE. and had been a great pet in the Christle family. ‘Mre, Christie and tho children were In the:front room afternoon When the the Ladies’ International Ix charaplo: ere this afternoon by beating Miss Carrte Neely, of Cai . . in & four set match, Beores: me eoman procured a clother'tne Pinaicl Rate Siise Up atainy ope ve As Milaukse—Wieat game—Hattinore, 1; Mil] tho dog's prison. few. inclies t Mias Carrie Neely, rire game— "pe fexpertions of a. Weatern t ot Det Twassiagton, 35 De-| policeman usw ani dragged the ani: cag, 1» 6. WAU Cleveland—Piret game—Doai on, 9; Cleve- At Chichgo—Firet game—Philadsiphia, 0; Cai- shai gta a i ac eS pol mal to thi naked Shir victim to the curbstone, with tone shot frome his re CARDINALS PLAY THE TO BET.) CHAMPIONS Thinks Both Yankee and Blue|St. Louis Team's Delay by 5 Girl Will Beat Nasturtium Washout Prevented Double- Header in Brooklyn. ‘| WHITNEY WINS. $50,000,|HANLONITES AFTER FLAG Must Win Ten of Thirteen Games with Western Clubs to Pass Pittsburg. The Batting Order. Brooklyn. St. Lou Keeler, rf. Burkett, Sheckard, If. Meldrick, ef, Donovan, rf. Wallace,’ ss. ¥ Sudhom, p. WASHINGTON PARK, BROOKLYN, Sept. 2—Despite the late arrival of the St. Louls Cardinals ant the Scotch mist that prevailed up to the time for calling the afternoon gate over 6,00 hungry Brooklyn fans were here to see the Champlona open thelr last home series with the Western teams, ‘This morning's flezle was a sad dis- appointment for the fans an well as the management. About four thousand around the main entrance y at the jeache: Kates growling at the stgns that announced the delay of the Cardinals at Cleveland because of A washout Was the consensus opinion that the brooklyn people could not have had harder luck than the kind that fas been spe to them the #i lurdays sed Ape 0} and ship ao far concerned. Hanlun's gumes to play with } they expect mn made et chan, mean time the wood start by trimm makes tie Hrookly na harder. President Ebbets to-day forwarded t) Nick Young the contracte of Mec. Prout and Ward for next season, W fant one and to Eason, wi red in farts Eason iltskman with Tiree. No runs. Foarth luning. Van got under Childs‘’s high one. Hicks made Menefee fan. perin ced Fight with Kling's graaser, ibach- made the Giants! first Tit of the game, and !t was worth two bags. pias eel took a run and got McRride’s\ — from Dexter at first and “Sel at third. Jone attended to Davis, ‘Siang nittea one to Harteel No runs, GIANTS WON THE: FIRST. GAME. The sores peace New York. Selbach, If. McBride, rf. Van Haitren, cf. Hariselevi If, + Green, cf. + Dexter. 3b, | Mui 2b. Chitane a , Ganzel. Ib. Menefee, Th oe Bowerman, c Kahoe, ¢. Taylor, p. lughes, p. Umpire—Emalte. POLO GROUNDS, Sept. 2—There was nothing that looked very bright this afternoon before the Giants and’ the Chicago ball players began their double-header, Gloom hovered tn the skies in the shape of heavy laden clouds, but dlack as they were they did not cover the ap- parent feelings of the baseball warriors of the valley of Coogan's bluff. Poor Giants! If there were a propheg in their ranks he might tell them just where they were going to stand tn the race for the—no, not the pennant, all hope of that has faded—but for the distinct honor of occupying the dottom: rung of the League ladder, Doyle Thinks Giants Easy. Jack Doyle's men have grown tired of occupying that despised position, They would have shaken it long ago had something nice and easy happened along. Now, according to the scrappy, ex-Giant there Is nothing so soft as the York team doing business under tutelage. “This ta the spot we've been yearning for," sald the Windy City captain, at the beginning of hostilitie: ‘and ere two hours have passed we will have New York's tired set pushed into the tureen,” : I; was a holliday, but nothing lke Decoration Day, with {ts memorable crowd of 28.00 and odd people who tore each others’ clothes tn efforts to get ia here, There was no crowding to-day. ‘There was an attraction on that glorious st a couple of months since. have happened since then aad ed had any magne for ope admission was wae a de bumpe sy for K a base” by jueemed by f oy that fall No runs vans had three » plate be spiked the Clant’s ¥ ines aie as