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BEATS THE OLD. George Ward, Son of One of the Builders, Arrives Here and Praises the Latest Lipton Challenger. REFUSES TO DESCRIBE HER. Says Work of Construction Is Being Garried on in Secret, but the Ge eral Impression Ie She Will Be Best Ever Sent Over. a George Ward, a son of John Ward, of the firm of Denny & Bros., shipbuilders, Dumbarton, Scotland, who are bullding the Shamrock ITI., was a passenger on the Leyland line steamship Bohemian, from Liverpool, Which arrived to-day. Mr. Ward, who will make a long stay in this country, will remain in this city ‘a few days apfl then go to San Fran- cisco for his health. He will remain six ‘monthe. “There seems to be an impression here,” he said, “that any one can go in and see the yacht. This is not so. The building of the Shamrock is under the direction of Mr. Fife. Why, if I was to attempt to go where the boat is I would probably be shot. Thé new boat Is being ‘utlt in secret. “When I left she was practically com- pleted. As to her dimensions or in what way she is an improvement over the @tramrock II. I do not know. & under- stand that steel enters into her con- struction and not bronze or aluminum. “In England the impression prevails that she is a very fine boat and that we stand a good chance of winning the 1. will Sarees oe e new boat. Of course the Shamrock \ fe till on this side and may be used rials. It al] depends on the re- 4, mule Mt ie cee oe ee trials on the go etde.”” "Ex-Champion’s Months of Hard Training Seem to Have Been All for Naught. ¢ ol Jim Corbett, who has been training ist thinking Jim Jeffries 1 ‘would consent to fight him this spri may be disappointed after all his fait! ful work. In a telegram Jeffries says he does not see any reason why he should fight Corbett, as he has already defeated him, and besides he (Jeffries) is making as much money by eiving boxing exhibitions with Fitzsimmons as ha would receive out of a fight with Cor- } bett, According to Clark Ball, the ex-mana- ger of Fitzsimmons, both Jeffries and Al ilts were splitting up $1,000 » week while je was Rparune ee Cie 800 ing with the show. ‘ Half Brother to Acefull and a Filly by Commando Year’s Earliest Arrivals. LEXINGTON, Jan. 2.—A half brother to Aceful, the winner of the Junior | Champion Stakes last year, has just been foaled at John E, Madden's Ham- ‘bung place. It was the first foal of | this year to arrive, and is a bay colt by “the Futurity winner, imp, Ogden-Myrtle Harkness, winner of the Ashland Oaks, ” by Strathmore—Pappoose, sister to Pa- role, by imp. Leamington, “The noted broodmare, imp, Citronella, _ fam of Compensation (winner of nine- \ teen faces), by the unbeaten St. Simon— Marques, by Blair Athol, winner of the yy and St, Leger, and owned by J. , & F. P, Keene, hae just foaled a it Ally by the mighty Commando Castleton Btud. This is the first foal NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES, NBW ORLBANS RACE TRACK, Jan. @.—The entries for to-morrow's races “Bre as follows: Biret Race—Purse; maiden allies; i aye furl three-year- 199 | HY eon! ‘| ORDINANCE TO Saare HF a ir & it if ME BIG CROWD AT THE AUTO SHOW. Many Persons Order a Machine for $46, but Kick When They Find the Price $660, TOGA ws THE THIRD CE Frank Kinney, 7 to 1, Takes the Second, and Frank Rice fhe First at New Orleans, ‘The visitors hed things all their own way at the Automobile Show to-day, as moet of the exhibitors were busy at the mocting of the Automobile Associetion. The big amphitheatre was crowded all morning and the attendance was the best since the show opened. Among the visitors in the morning was M. C, L, Charley, @ prominent French. automobilist. M. Charley will remain in America several weeks before proceeding to Aus- tralia to inaugurate an automobdile “raliroad,”” the route for which hes not deen announced. M. Charley maid that ‘the outlook was most excellent for the automobile ‘business and that he thought it certain the demand would exceed the supoly by three to one. The finest class of high speed carriages at from $4,000 to $12,000 are what the people want, in his estimation as was shown at the Paris sho The machines must be easily regulated and almost noiseless to be popular, according to M. Charley. In Paris the high speeded machines are ao constructed that they may be operated in busy city streets with ease. M. Charley does not believe that Amert- can made carriages will come up to the YOUNG SHEPPARD GETS HIS JOCKEY JOB FROM BELMONT Bright Little Chap Tells Millionaire He Car Save His Salary for Him. Frenoh standard fi a couple of years, and that when Americans mako as good as are made in Europo the foreigners will come here for them, as American manufacturing is so much cheaper. He says that Americans are at @ disadvan- tage in that they lack the roads over which to test machines, In France every vehicle is given a thorough test- ing, and chauffeurs are out with ma- chines constantly running them at high speed through the country, which cannot be done here. ‘There is a sign on a machine in a prominent place that causes no end of excitement to the average visitor, .o whom an automobile is a wild dream, ‘he sign reads as follows: THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Frank Rice 1, Far-| mer Jim %, Uraniom 3, SECOND RACE—Frank Kenny 1,) Breaker 2, Zack Ford 3. THIRD RACE—Tioga 1, Glendon 2, Star and Garter 3, 5 FOURTH RACE—Censor 1, Hant 2, Peat 3, Light (Special to The Bvening World.) NBW ORLEANS RACE TRACK, Jan. %.—Brooks wired the horsemen here this morning that the meeting at Los Angeles had been declared off. The News was recelved with some surprise, as arrangements had been made to ship six carloads of horses to Los Angeles» to-morrow, To-day's events will be run over a jumpy and heavy track, and any- thing Jike true run contests 1s out of the question. Strange to say, there were but few scratches, the fields in a majority of the events being large. Honest John Kelly has announced that he will return to New York and protect his interests in the coming fight between District-Attorney Jerome and the gambiers, THIS 190 MACHINE BROUGHT UP TO DATE, 9165.00, The man in charge of the exhibit has had at least two hundred orders for the machine “at #6," and most of the oa. irchasera want it sent thee ek feel hurt when it is 1s the charge for Beare es Tokenive up to date, Bix hundred and fifty dollars ie the price. DOWNTOWN. S, W. Corner Fulton & Nassau Sts, youngster, bs ff Carta ON, 97, Mr. son laughed aloud. acta food. Won ‘eawlig.” me--1.18 ‘deal of the pha cai ae Frank Rice was the tip in this race August Belmont, millionaire banker and Chairman of the Jockey Club, was in his office this morning when one of his clerks brought in a card bearing the Ourstore was crowded Saturday and yesterday by men who appreciate the significance of our 20th Semi-Yearly Clearance Sale and knew that our actions in this, asin all other business propositions, were controlled by integrity of purpose. two days, it will take more than two days to reduce a stock as large and comprehensive as ours and you will still have the opportunity of saving from 30 to 50 per cent. on Suits, Overcoats and Troustrs for morning, afternoon or evening wear. ByexBres $12 and $15 Suits and Overcoats at ByeKBres $18 and $20 Suits and Overcoats at $11.75 BYCKBres $22 and $25 Suits and Overcoats at $14.50 BY¥CKBR®S $27 to $30 Suits and Overcoats at $18.25 $30 Evening Dress Suits at $21.75 $40 Evening Dress Suits at $26.50 $18 Dinner Coats or Tuxedos at $11.50 $22 Dinner Coats or Tuxedos at $14.75 $20 Prince Albert Frock Coats, with Vests to match, at $15.50 $25 and $28 Prince Albert Frock Coats, with Vests to match, $19.25 ByckBres $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00 Trousers at $3.25 $7.00 and $7.50 Trousers at $4.50 $8.00 and $9.00 Trousers at $5.75 BY¢K BROS*.2ce~ UPTOWN STORE OPEN EVENINGS. Talks arrive and depart from station a 424 Bi ae Yorke on ts Z 2. 3 125th ‘Bt, to Teotive ter leaving Grand Centeat. Mtatlone al) southbound traing, except Cs Ne Great as our sales were these 1466, will stop at 125¢h jetore arriving time at Grand © A. M}MIDNIGHT. EXPRESS, <4 Albany 6.55 A. M.. 54 a. ” baVnacUse LOCAL er all tpn les tations. M.—(EMPIRE STATE Jl FAST Stary Due Buttalo 1. ih A ae P, DAT EXrnae ae move, Due Butale 1: AR! D EXPRESS. $9.25 nr. Niagara Palle ESTERN 1 1 0 Due -Dingina at! 10.90, 8 6.45 P.M. SCHIGAC a0 LUMITED. 30 Fi. sl 5 train to Due Cee fia UPTOWN. 2.08 A. M. and 2.96 FM. Dally ees 8 tiated and North Adame, Sundays Pullman Cars on all th any coon in me.}with the smart people. It was known that his stable was playing him away from here and this gave the public con- fidence, Uranium was the only one of the others that was supported to any extent. Winktleld ry alert at the st, and when the rt came it found rank Rice off well in motion. He had! a lot of speed, and after racing Uranium off his feet in'the first quarter took com- mand ant cone away at the end, woa gustly bya couple of lengths. “Farmer Jim easily beat Uranium for the place, SRCOND RACE. ree $400; three-year-olds and upward, tng! seven furlongs. name of George L. Sheppard. Mr. Bel-| I’m mont looked at the bit of pasteboard in| gat "back In his @ puzzled sort of way, and then sud-| boy over Keoniy. | denly he remembered. “Well. “Show the gentleman in,” he sald. George L. Sheppard proved to be a diminutive youngster in knickerbock- ers, who had asked Mr, Belmont for a job aa a Jockey on Friday last. George had his usual stock of assur- ance with him and he sailed into the office like a pocket edition of J. Pler- pont Morgan. “I called to see you about that job," began George. “Oh, yes: you want to be a jockey, don't you?” sald Mr. Belmont. “Where are you working now: “I'm a copy boy in a newspaper oMfce just now."” “Well, why don't you stay there?” “Phere ain't much in it,” returned George, confidentially. ‘If I stuck at it I might become a reporter or an editor."* “Few reporters save money," said Mr. Belmont very truthfully, “and as for tors I don’t know much about them.” “If I get this job I'm going to money," sald George. “How? queried Mr. Belmont. “You pay me #0 much money and keep ithe rest for a rainy day,” answered the NO PRIZE FIGHTS IN RAODE ISLAND. Corbett-McGovern Bout Will Be Prevented by Governor if an Attempt to Pull It Off Is Made. em oer al ta again. Then he ir and looked the T gues you ean start boy, and at the end at three t ‘tmonthe if you show any ability I will give you a contract and Seren & chance to show what you can do. Sheppard left the millfonaire's office overjoyed at his luck and went back to his Rewer apr office to get Teco! mendation, Mr. Belmont n having insieted on ‘that part of the conti REVOLVER EXPERTS TO SHOOT AT SEA GIR. Annual Championships Under Same Conditions as Last Year. . The revolver championship matches, which turned out to be such exciting and interesting contests last year, will be held again this year at Sea Girt, N. J., in conjunction with the annual meet- ing of the National Rifle Association. ‘The event will take place next Septem- ber, Simultaneously matches will take place at Boston, St. Louis, Chicago and San Francisco, At a meeting of the United States Revolver Association held last night all arrangements for the two tournaments were completed. The !ndoor champlon- ship will be decided on a date between Feb. 1 and May 1. To Correctly Examine the Eyes requires not only a knowledge of th of optics but ekill and experience. counter glasses, fitted after a P at examination, are worthless and harmful, My examinations are carefully made with the finest of apparatus. 1 use three sepa Fate and distinct. methods to preclude a Possibility of error. ‘That ts why my glass are correct In de Eye Glasses, $1.00 up. Finest Artificial Eyes, $3.00. Blu Hiuminate, 9 Criterion, (1 11 a1 Lal good, Won easily, Time—1.33. r Kingston was supposed to b rat thing In this race and was h played by the public. On form he 1 the best of the lot, but an accident at the start in which he was crowded " Optical Speclalist back and out of it ruined his chances. ‘The winner turned up in Frank Kenny, | 348 Sixth Ave. (bet, ae and 22d Sts.) which made a runaway race of it, He broke running and had all the speed and was never headed, winning easily by five longihe from Wroaker: rank 2enny wap boosted over price and sold to J, W. $800. ‘his entrance Berthune for | Almanac, * Freedom for Clavce| of Drink. Bring us the worst case of Here is our challenge: alcoholism you can find—even to delirium-tremens, if you please, and we will break the, craving for alcohol in six to twenty-four hours. The patient will eat and sleep nor- mally in three to five days, and in a few days more his nervous system will be in normal condition and he will have no craving for whiskey—this is guaranteed in every case. We employ no hypodermics,.do not interfere with the patient’s occupation, and assure every applicant absolute privacy and secrecy. Ten years of success are back of our claims. Drug habits cured by same treat- (Special to The Evening World.) PROVIDENCE, R. 1, Jan. ‘0 prize fight will be permitted in thie State and no assurance has been glyen that the Corbett-MoGovern acientific boxing exhibition ‘for the championship of the world will be allowed to take place In the town of Scituate was the statement by one.of the sheriffs of Providence County this afternoon whén he was told that the report had been received that such @ match had been clinched, “Ot course,” he said, “it Js up to the authoritles of the town to protect its name, but it Is also up to the sheriff's office, in case it Js informed that such a breach of the peace 1s to take place, to stop it." Boxing exhibitions have been permitted before the Scituate Athlotic Club re- cently and officers have been on hand to see that the letter of the law was obeyed. Gov, Kimball sent two deputy sheriffs there last month for pur- pose, But when it comes to a prize fight ¢or the world’s champlonship, that {s another question, ment. When Gov, Garvin was asked this jatterncon whether he would permit 4 For Literature and Complete Information, address in confidence such an exhibition to take place in any part of the State, even under the super- vision of deputy sheriffs, he replied: “I have given no suc 4f-T undergtand that any att be te cond ot auch a Ly OPPENHEIMER INSTITUTE 131-133 West 45th St. Capital, 63,600,000 New York City DIRECTORS: V.-P, Standard OilCo. Syuvesver T. Evaanert, Banker, Cleveland, Ohio. ‘ork. Cant H, Fowrgr, Carter, Hughes & Dwight, N. Y, Groxce Havporn, Mining Attorney, Butte, Mont, Otiver H. Lav, M,.D., Surgeon, Detroit, Mich. OWN MacGINNISs, VP. 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