The evening world. Newspaper, April 13, 1904, Page 1

| COMPLETE 1 REPOR TS OF 1 TO-DAY’S RACING AND BASEBALL. Che __| “ Citculation.Books Open to All.” | £ EXTRA —— Sle Ww YORK. w E DNI BSDAY, APRIL, 1B, “ Circulation Books Open to All.” |e | NIGHT EXTRA . WEATHDR—Fatr to-night and Thursday, | _ : < 4 110°;CLOCK PRICE Ont E bestia 4 14 KILLED ON WARSHIP MISSOURI A00 ARE LOST ON BATTLESHIP THAT MINE BLOWS UP Admiral Makaroff, in Command of the Rus-|: sian Fleet at Port Arthur, Is Drowned)? When the Petropavlovsk Is Destroyed, and: ’ She Founders a Few Minutes Later. ONLY ABOUT FORTY OF THOSE -~ WHO WERE ABOARD ARE SAVED. Grand Duke Cyril, Nephew of the Czar, Es- capes but Is Wounded—News Creates In- tense Sensation in St. Petersburg—Gloomy View of Russia’s Naval Affairs. (By Associated Press.) ST. PETERSBURG, April 13, 6.38 P. M—The \ following: official despatch has been received here from Rear-Admiral Grigorovitch, the commandant at Port Arthur, addressed to the Emperor : “PORT ARTHUR, April 13.-- The Petropavlovsk struck a mine, which blew her up, and she turned turtle. Our squadron was under Golden Hill. The Japanese squadron was approaching. Vice- Admiral Makaroff evidently was lost. Grand Duke Cyril was saved. He is slightly injured. Captain Jakovleff was saved, though severely injured, as were five officers and thirty-two men, all more or less injured. “The enemy’s fleet disappeared. Rear-Admi- ral ‘Prince Ouktomsky has assumed command of the fleet.” CONFIRMED BY ALEXIEFP. The following despatch to the Czar has been received from Viceroy Alexieff : : “Mukden, April 13.—A telegram has just been received from Lieut.-Gen. Stoessel, commander of the military forces at Port Arthur: ‘I regret to report to Your Majesty that.the Pacific fleet has ‘suffered irreparable loss by the, death of its brave [srt and. capable commander, who was lost, together with the Petropavlovsk.” Another dispatchfromViceroy Alexieff to t he ‘Czar says: “According to reports from the commandant at Port Arthur the battleships and cruisers went eut to meet the enemy, but in consequence of the ‘enemy receiving reinforcements, making his total , Strength thirty vessels, our squadron returned: to . the _ roadstead, whereupon the Petropavlovsk |fis7's: “toueghed a mine, resulting in her destruction. “Grand Duke Cyril, who was on board, was ‘saved. He was slightly injured. “The squadron then re-entered port. - ». “The Japanese are now off Cape Liao-Shan, lu, | Orloff, D. OC 6, ‘on: Columbia course. the Hae, furlong, ae Wilson win-| Colonsay, 123, 'D. Tandens "in Front vot jarters, » Joo! Bett Witton 104 Burne Raaad anaeannn nd here PODOOH DS 9 PTDOE wre inarnemoageoia 20 T0 1 SHOT WINS | THIRD AT BENNINGS. S: BATTLESHIP MISSOURI, ON WHICH.FIVE OFFICERS AND NINE MEN WERE KILLED TO-DAY BY BURSTING OF A GUN IN THE AFTER TURRET. Gun Bursts in the After Turret of Serctagaey | the Battleship and Five of Her 2ODODODOO: socerososoooooeede GIANTS § SHUT OUT THE COLUMBIA PLAYERS. ‘rvat sarter, Commander in-chst ofthe North ul HEROD | PISERRE RY HEE DESDE EE LEE PO RESE OTe HDDS i ———— eh Officers and Nine Men Lose Their Lives at Target Practice. LIEUT. W. C. DAVIDSON IS AMONG OFFICERS KILLED. The Other Victims Are Second Lieut. J. P. W. Gridley, Ensign John J. Rochfort and Midship- men Neumann and Ward. WASHINGTON, D. C., April 13.—Nine men and five officers were killed on the battleship Mis- souri by the explosion of a turret gun to-day. The Missouri was at target practice at sea. ~ : A telegram reporting the accident was re- Atlantic Squadron, and is as follows: . Belle of Milford Overlooked by the Talent n Their Last Preliminary Game of the Season “The following wireless message just ré- Easily Leads Her. Field Home— Large Crowd Present. (Special to The Evening World.) THE WINNERS. RACE TRACK, BENNINGS, April 13.| —Ore of the largest crowds of the = meeting was out to Benning this atter-/ FIRST RACE—Mimon (1 to 2) 1, hoon, attracted by a programme that was a bit ont of the ordinary: Tre, Aipace Coven pisces) 2, Dlapnanous:s:)x. Weather was perfect and the track fast. 3 here was ut one pees Gusti, | fae SECOND RACE—Garre:t Wilson u afternoon and that was furnis! ye Belle of Milford, who favored by the) (2 to 1) 1, Auction (4 to § piace) aie fast going romped hom an easy winner! Pygmalion 3, by! three lengths. | In thie race Torch- light was ‘the favorite, but she steadily | receded in the betting and the race| THIR DRACE—Belle of Milford thatthe Mate was Not goods Te TY" (20 to 1) 1, Trapezist (8 to 1 place) |, Mimon, the hot favorite in the opens |2 Rough Rider 3, ing race, won as she pleased from Al paca, and in the race for two-year-ol 5 | Gurrett Wilgon,, ‘running in his new | FOURTH RACE—Toscan (1 to 4) | 7: owner's colors, those. of ‘ellows, Jr. - beat John I Madden's Auction in. a| Ut Sals (out for ‘place) 2, Gold] <: red-hot drive ‘throug h the stretch. Gar-|Dome 3. Toscan and Sais coupled. rbtt Wilson was bid up to $1,805, but! ie > Mr, Fellows would not let him ‘go, | FIFTH RACE—W.:B. Fasig | to| it ‘The fourth race was _a virtual walk- over for Toscan and Sais, who repse- 5) 1, Bouvier (6 te 5 place) 2, Berry sented the Blute interests. They were! Waddell 3 prohibitive favorites and won in ver: + | —_ New etl fashion, finishing first, two heads| g)x714 Race —atroller (8 to 5) 1, FIRST RACE. | Dark Planet (2 to 1 place) 2. Scotch Five and one-half furlongs; Columbia we Thistle 3: Betting. | Starters, whts., jocks. St.. Ld Fip. fee Pl Mimon, 5, Miller. Tiagi® 1-6 Alpaca, 97, McCafferty g¢ ae 1 Diaphanous 96, Carmack 3 gs 3 15 4) Oy ay elyn, or 4% 5fo8 lantagane ‘0h Re § is 8). Gand atart.” Won driving. ‘Time—1'24 2-8 | 8 ny Irialscont, 10a; Wad $. 100 40! This race was only « gallop for the 100” Burne. % 812; Blute entry. “Phey declared tovwin with 100 3] Toscan, and he led all the way, with 698 start. Won easily. Time—1.10 8-6. Prat huey ent Nein oe him. They Mimon was much the best. She broke! fiished together, with Toscan a head beforo Sais and’ Gold Dome third, next to last but raced all around the| couple of lengths away, iz fleld before the turn was reached and FTH ACE, drew away easily in sthejgtretah, wing] Seven furiong ning. easily by five lengths from Al- Betting. aca, who beat Diaphanous two lengths | Starters, whts. Jogi. Yor the place. ap HADOue twonlenathe W. B. Faslg, 111, Necly SECOND RACE, ‘Two-year-olds; four and one-half furlongs; a Start , Sogka. | StH. Fs Be ee | Os 4. We Time —17 in. Bir. BL | Stare ocd. “Won ealy. iove—1 7 ‘i ; Fei det ry “ti mack 5 ge de og fe] With the exception of Clarence, who Prepare 72 dye 4%) was beaten from the first jump, the Wirat Born, 104, Robern & 4 sf} field ran closely bunched to the far Wish, 00, oh 5h Bl turn, There Fasig drew clear, fol- Bedalla, 08, O'Br 1 6 6 40 12| lowed by Houvier, and there 99, Wi 9 ® 7 100 4o| change to the finish, W. B. Fasig win- Sweet Lililan, 94, 1 8 8 8 2 ‘gining by one and a’ half leng' Kanon 106 Dillon, 8 7 9 100 Bouvisr, who was twelve lengths in Royal Pal’, 108, Mich'e10 10 10 10| front of Bory Waddell mart, Won driving. Time—o'sT 40 SIXTH RACE. Wish, Garrett Wilson and Auction ran| one mile. pond and head to the stretch, with Firat Rotting Born and alion close behind.| starters, whta., iooke, ALTE Fin, Sir 2 When, they ‘atenlghtened Garrott|struiler, 114, Ana Wileon and Auction ‘drew’ away together | Dark Planot, there was a redhot drive through | Scotch ‘Thintle,110, Burn Wan _alx| led Comyn, Stroller nade all the running and by his owner. won easily by a length and a half from PEED RACE: Dark klanet, who was second all the Seven and one-halt furlongs; Cotumbia| way.Sebtch Thistle outran, enti, closed course. strong and was third a length and a half away, ks. Sane Hip Bee Ph rs ‘5! 107, Michi Rath Rider. ion Oly 2 5 uf ,3| RESULTS AT MEMPHIS. Setauret, 00, Remanelll’® 7 4 re Princelet, "Of, ~8 @'¢ | 43] MEMPHIS, April 1%—Tho races here Tuga ee g,, Robertaon 7 as 2 y|to-day resulted as follows: start. ‘Won eaally, Time—t.eh es, FIRST RACE—Tax Man (8 to 1) 1, Esl Bey, Pretorius and Prinoslec| Amorous (2 tol) 2 T Samelson 3. were, the early pace-makora, ata Hot | SECOND _RACE—Loulsville (8 to 3) 1, the turn erepenatl wan acti ‘the front| Brooklyn (5 to 1) 2 Briers 3. and show shore Belle of Suiltora ‘ened a tin ts SAE ona Le a ae porte ys | BS run i fray Mt arg dane Seay FOURTH RACE—Rough and Tumble won by Yengths from (6 to 1) 1,"Tammany (1 to 4) 2, Niaxus 3. Who lastéd long asough to beat *Rensk RACE—Falkalor (7 to 6) 1, Rider « head, ish Boohomtan (4 to BH) 2, Ceneer & FOURTH RACE. BIXTH RACE—Orfeo (4 to §) 1. Ben- Stx and) one-half furlongs, sonhuret (@ to 1) 2 Tom Crabb §. pc 2 hile v paces’ °. 6 1 o 0 0 0 Desens! Rio a3 liseecane= “seore by Innings. Barned rune—New, York, 3 Y warie—{ hour und. 40 minutes, 1,000, Umplre—Mr. Hornung, (Special to The Evening World.) POLO GROUNDS, last of thelr exhibition games at the Polo Grounds this afternoon MeGra Giants simply. played tag with the lumbla. University nine, winning , Frambach’ fanned. was a victim of the tro Bloomfeld. Dahlen fleld’s fumble, and Bresnahan. scored Cannon struck out, Godwin got to first on threa but Farrell fanned. nahan died at ‘aret.: Farrell to Bloom Nowohec, popped up a fly to Me ‘Tits fly was taken by M field fanned. NO bina tale ‘on ‘BloomAeld’s ’ ecroe “they Score Ten Runs Without Half Trying. —19 o— 0 fftolen hasce—Hrow ne "a. Dahlen (2), i Good team work, hard batting and e fielding on the part of the New Yorks proved to be too much of a com- 7] bination for the collegians. McGinnity pitch three innings, and he fanned the first three men up in the McGrew let | ‘I’ Wiltse was in the box in the next three innings, and Milligan twirled dur- ing the remainder of the game. grounds had dried out well and were in falfly good condition for the fast’ work whieh the Glants did at all stages. New Yorks shows plainly that ‘they are in tptop condition for the opening of the Na- tlonal Teague championship series at a] Brooklyn to-morrow. The ‘The Browne sent a warm one to Collins, Browne stole second and followed it up with a plier of cored on a passed ball. Br auhan walked, and stole second. Gann was hit, and walked. a as out Farrell 10 safe on Bloom- second, while Gilbert walked and TWO 3 flied tol & NO MeGinnity filed to ‘\ Salling and Browne and stole second, going to third Frambach’s poo thow. Mi Nowohec to Bloomfieid. singled, scoring McGann. our trying, to Att acs relayed by" the latter seoring dT. Ward, jr. The Missouri is coming in.’ Danten and Gilbert. Warner to | ot an: j field unassisted. THREE RUN Bloom: taken care of by Noho- fe Nerdek out, = vn ed, Dahlen singled, Frambuch struck out, Wiles to: MeGann, Stenn singled snd ‘stale second, McCormick out | Cockrell, of Missouri, acting as sponsor. Dahlen hit to Farrell, who overthrew frat, and Me- j Cine zm ann an gan scores len gol | retirement, at yy Fox Gi Giltere. want to" free going mond and outfield were in good shape | Milligan bunted safely. | from Tilt to Bloomfield. ach, Dahlen coming home. man out ona fly to Tilt fanned. Tilt fled to McCor- | by Vande: . sFrambach foul-fled to Bower- | ond. Unalaub: are in) ote McGann out, Tilt and | throw by McGann. collins ‘to Hlooimnetd, Devlin’ going’ to |to Halligan. NO RU McCormick = sin- ‘x was! jceister fanned. Halligan reached first Bloomfela's foul fy was caught ‘Tyler singled to centre « Cannon struck out. win out, Dahlen to McGann.» NO RUNS. | HIGHLANDERS, 6; JERSEY CITYS, | Score by Innings, o x BATTING ORDER. (Special to The Rvening World.) AMBRICAN LEAGUE PARK, N. ¥., Unglaub to Ganzel, Bromne -] April 18—The Highlanders played the fasted i tor firat game of the season on thelr own | Williams and Ge grounds to-day, having for their op- a fly to ir Apdargan ge! the 2 ponents the Jersey City team. The dla. Bad and. went to sevond oa ceived: ‘Accident.in after turret of the Mis- - souri at 10.50 o’clock this morning caused the death of nine men and Lieut. W. C. Davidson, - ie le Ensign John J. Rochfort, Second Lieut. J. P. V. eur eet! Gridley and Midshipmen W.E, T. Neumann The gun that blew up was one of the Diggest Wiitse relieved McGinnity, Byler flea McGann. Colting Aly fo Bresnanan who pieces of armamemt on the SUP, Pat type sim Gann, allowing ‘the /tq those that have killed men on other ships of yiitse and McGann. . Tilt to Bloomfeld. Browne n ballg and stole second and aenneiae cad | MISSOURI A NEW SHIP. MeGann ¥ was Weaded off at tirst by the The Missouri is a new warship. She went Into commission only = war by exploding at the breech. short time ago and is commanded by Capt. Cowles, the brother-in-lew of President Roosevelt, whose tour of duty on board her since she was brought a os South for the winter manoeuvres in the Caribbean has not been fortunate, McCormick out.| "gn collided with the battle-ship Illinois a few weeks ago and a sea loom- |tragedy was narrowly averted. The Illinois was so badly damaged that it was necessary to send her to the Brooklyn Navy Yard for repairs, and it o. }will be months before she can go out to sea again. plac 1 ted out Instead of calling a board of inquiry to investigate the collision the matter was allowed to drop. It was charged in the Army and Navy Journal each Rowseman “halting tor Wiles, fied [the other day that this was done through the influence of elther the Preai- 3 Bow. ; ‘and Devlin flied to ‘Farrell. NO RUNS. dent or Senator Lodge, who {s the President's bosom friend. Seventh Inning, Dunn went to left in' place of Mertes, Cannon struck out. Godwin struck out. April w—In the |G The Missouri is one of the finest battle-ships owned by/the United States Government. An act authorizing her construction was passed im patrall Gut tothe: Congress in 1898, and work was begun at once. She was launched at New- port News on Dec, 27, 1901, Miss Marion Cockrell, the daughter of Senator singled, a assed ball on third strike by Fram. | for the tussle. | out, Cassidy to Foxen. OND R Bowen First Inning. Sixth Inning. Browne popped weed; | Clements struck, out. Deolin nivel Cleasat Gitisl putea! toueeeeee my Popped up tol yy Putnam and Ganzel. ella ete ay ay lin's in-field fly was taken by laud, Cassidy made a two-! Was captured by Conroy. NO RUNS Conroy ad. srikes. Ke Fultz was out ¢ thrown out on his but oy getting to sec- ring Halligan fanned. ONE RUN. Putnam singled. | Conroy ; | Fultz out at first, advancing both rum ners, Keeler bunted, Putnam Conroy scored on a ‘throw to Unglaub Med to Halligan. Andersem sent a fly to Clement. wom RUNS. Seventh In: igen. to Gansel. | Woods out, Conroy to Ganzel, Ptan- Fed by. Ieee millor filed to Fults. | Vandersritt ain- D fanned. NO ‘oxen struck out. J FE eet, “Mecann tO. C *AViniame: touted to Cassidy. anzel_was hit with @ pitched b bunted safely. Beville reached first on eae ond on a_wild piteh ani Foxen’s fumble. Conroy filed out to voolin and McCann stealing | Wood, Putnam fanned. NO RONS, McCann threw out Putnam. NO Eighth Inning. plement out, Willams to Gangell oolin thrown ont b; mroy, ass: Third Taming: bunted, but was nailed at second. Nt Vandergrift was retired by Gunzel and RUNS. Putnam. McCann sent a fix to Keeler. | miitz struck out. Keeler algo tanned. Clement, wakes. Doolin fled out tO/ cogiaud out at first. NO RUNS. aera ‘and reached third on / Ninth Inning. Fuitz's bunt. Keeler walked. Unglaub Keister out, U ub to Ganzel. Hak singled, scorl,g Conroy and Fultz. An-| ggan anned. S “wingied. Ptane Gemon’ sacrificed. Williams walked. | miller forced’ V is. NO RUNS. Ganzel filed to Woods. Beville walked, a _Wonde, Ni in Keeler. Doolin retired Put- fs force REE RUNS ; PHILADELPHIAS, 8; Fourth Inning. ATHLETICS, 8. Cassidy tied to Williams. Ketster ne ‘led. Halligan foul filed to We a = Wooas flied Te Sergent NO RUNS. SCORE Tt pile Conroy strolled, and stole aca Phillies... o + @ 90 o 3 8 Fulte's foul fy was Sapenren, by Woods. | Athletics ¥ 0 a bs $ Conroy was caught napping at second. Both runners advan Second Inning. Unglaubs wide Woods's igh Ay, was cola Keeler drove a fly to Clement NO (spectal to The Evening World) RONS, COLUMBIA BALL PARK, PHIDA- Fitth Inning. DELPHIA, April 13.—With flakes of snow in the air and @ cold wind drtv. Pranmiller out to Anderson. Vander. | ing across the diamond the final of ‘by the Inter-League series between the ‘and: Ganagl NG iS 'RUS * | Athletics pnd Phillies, wes played to-day. was re ‘£00 the naitonat ame and ihe wore steel RSet