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Che “ Circulation Books Open to All.” PRICE ON E CENT. PARKER DEMANDS COLD PLANK AMERICANS IN NIP [Democratic Nominee Telegraphs to St. Louis Declaring that He” Favors the Existing Standard = * NEW WORLO’S RECORD ~ MMDE BY BROOMTICK S.S, Brown’s Colt Wins Rich Brighton by a Head in 2.02 4-5, After One of the Greatest Struggles Seen this Season, \ Trish Lad, Second, Swerves Near Fin- ish When He Looks Like Winner, and Pulls Up Lame and Probably Broken Down. BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK | July 9 —The Brighton Handicap was, os predicted, one of the greatest races of the season. Not only was the contest @ superd one throughout, but all time records were eclipsed at the distance, The breaking down of Irish Lad, the Gisappoiniing race run by Waterboy and the remarkably bad showing made by Ort Welle furnished material for discussion. Broomstick and Irish Lad fought « superb battle, All’ through the laat quarter of a mile these two grand thor- oughbreds raced nose and nose. ‘The thme, 2044-5, created a new work!'s record, eg it beat the record ian by Rta aly In this same jas ye trie ining fast, all the races tolag sen We tant time The weather woe superb, and a more perfect day could aot have been made to order. Wish had pee “ sloped Kon me a the face, He fae a SIXTH RACE—Palmbearer (6 to 4 t his racing days 1) 1, Stolen Moments (11 to 8 2 bone, and It Is sal an atonal tome ad Fey A.) Possession 3. a SEVENTH RACE.—Tommy bin 8 dell (10 to 1) 1, Mirthlese (4 to 1) Broadcloth 3. —— POST-DISPATCH WINS PRAISE ed by Press tor tte ention Reports, July %—The facilities for reporting the convention were anything but perfect. The greatest: aid to the representatives of (he press of the country was afforded by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which In its regular and) special issues printed the most com- plete reports uf the many phases of the National Convention. vapatoh ordinerily carries eres staffs west of New THE WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Jack Ratlin (12 to 1) us Gay Lothario (20 to 1) 2, At- wot SECOND RACE—Lavator (9 to 20) 1, Adjidaumo (13 to 6) 2, Twi light 8. THIRD RACE—Bumble Bee (3 to 5) 1, Dandelion (sto to 1) 2, Buttling §, FOURTH RACE—Broometiok af We 1, Irieh Lad (7 to 2) 2, High: FIFTH RACE—&t Tu Brute (7 te 2) 1, Divination (8 to 1) 2, Major Pelham 3. ——T—_ LATE RESULTS AT ST. LOUIS. FIFTH RACE—Three- quarters of mile.—Won by Landsdowne, & to 1 and 4 to 1; Our Lillie, § to 1 ond; Orient, 3 to 3. third. ‘Tim 8IZTH RACE—Mile and thre teenins.—Won by Bessie McCarthy, 12 to 1 and 9 to 2; Thane, 7 to 10 for a place, was second: Hymettus, out, third. Time—2.11% SEVENTH RACE -Mile and one-six- teenth.-Won by Decoration, 10 to 1 and 3 to 1; Pourquolpas, 4 to 1, place, was second; Miss Betty. 1 to 2 show, third Time—2n pee LATE WINNERS AT HARLEM. FIPTH RACK—One mile.--Won by Bummer. 13 to 6 and 4 to 5; Orfeo, § to | repw B and 7 to 1 was second: Albany Girl, York Me tand tod, third, ‘Time—L4s § win Ra e—One mile and one amare a ~ wy me qn ‘Won by Tancred, 4 to 1 and 8} papers to cover Ly Chea Convention, ja Mansir, 3 to Land even, was) 4 r ar Louisville, 10 to 1 and 4 to 1, third. Time-1.64 1-5, from working NO NOMINATION ne FOR VICE-PRESIDENT. (Special from a Staft Correspondent.) CONVENTION HALL, ST. LOUIS, July 9—The Dem- ocratic National Convention reassembled at 5.14 P. M. (St. Louis time) after having taken arecess from a short session earlier in the afternoon in order to enable the leaders to confer upon the selection of a candidate. The interim’ was taken up by discussions of former At- torney-General Judson Harmon, of Ohio; Senatas John W. Daniel, of Virginia, and Congressman Williams, of Illinois! When Chairman Clark took his chair on the platform the hail was half filled with delegates. As the hall filled the rumor ran round that tie leaders had agreed on Senator Daniel and-that he had been wired and asked if he would accept. The Convention started in by limiting the nominating Speeches to ten minutes and seconding speeches to five minutes, WILLIAMS'S NAME PRESENTED. F. B. Morris, of Illinois, took the platform at 5.47 P. M., and put the name of James R. Williains, of Carmi, Ill.,|' in nomination, Former Senator George Turner, of Washington, was put in nomination by Frederick C. Robertson, of that State. 6.24 P, M.—Senator Alderson, of West Virginia, placed in ,nomination Ex-Senator eg G. Davis, of the same eoiation vere WOM SUE GANS TAKE SESOND AT THE WALDORF) Bertha Dolbeer Plunges from a Window on the Ninth Floor of the Hotel, and Is Instantly Killed, Bertha Dolbeer, the daughter of a Wealthy resident of Ban Francisco, end- ed her Kfe in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel this afternoon by jumping from the window of her room on the ninth floor, She and her cousin, Miss Marion War- ren, had engaged rooms Nos. 923 and 94 in the hotel. Both were about twenty- five years old. ‘Miss Dolbeer was found at 415 o'clock in only a few minutes when neighdoring physicians arrived. At first the police thought {t was an accident, Detective- Sergt. O'Sullivan on investigation sald it was a case of suicide. Miss Dolbeer ‘nad Deen suffering from nervous pros: tration. SPECTOR BROS AUTO ACT His Machine Crashes Into the Racing Sulky of John Barton on Coney Island Avenue and| 31 His Chauffeur Is Hurt, Inspector Brooks's automobile crashed into the raciig sulky of John Burton at Avenue U and Coney Island avenue this afternoon, and all the ocoupants of the auto, including the Inspector, Pojice- man William Young and George Winter, the chauffeur, w: Town out on their heads. Winter was the only one in- jured, having several teeth knocked out and receiving severe bruises. The horse attached to the sulky ran away, but was caught at ‘The automobile ran into a ti the chauffeur logt control of It, it was then the occupants were pitched out, Inapector Brooks declared that he had not exceeded the speed Hmit of sight miles an hour, though those who saw the accident sald the machine was burn. ing up the road, AED WOW ALS TO STRET ALU "| Mrs, Catherine O’Keefe Sets Her Clothing on Fire by Accident and |s Fatally Burned and Takén to a Hospital. Mra. Catherine O'Keefe, aged sixty years, who lived with her daughter, Mrs. Kate Hardwick, on the second floor of the tenement, No. $i Catherine street, hunting with @ lighted mateh for something undér a couch, set fire to the couch fringe and her house gown jate this afternoon. She yan sereaming down the stairs, reachif the street with clothing a! She ran into Gus Bedenberg, of “ Catherine street, Who threw his coat around her, Mrs. Hardwick followed her aged mot down the stairs, car- rying a bla ich she threw on her were badly burned and face In the strug- old lady and after dressing Mrs. O'Keefe’s burna, took her to the hospital. He said ber burns and the shock were probably fatal, BaBYSOIES OF BURNS. Clothing Catches Fire While Chit Played with Matches, Frank Todoro, two years old, of No. 07 East Seventy-fifth street, died to-day at the Presbyterian Hospital from burns received yesterday at his home, while playing with matches. Nicolo Todoro, the child's father, heard WEATHER FORECAST, Serta aren heute ending at 8 P. M, Sunday for New ‘York City and vieinity: Generally to-night; Sunday showers and r Bete Porcher | ~ .tand Kling. | Philadelphia. 1 BETS vi Circulation Books Open to All, sd —_-— — enim! hd YORK, SATURDAY. JULY 9, GAME TA + -- 04s McGraws Team \ Finish in Ninth They Did in Fir Header. SECOND GAME. NEW YORK % un PO A FE Jremaban, et 8 area lifeless, She had been dead | MeGa Dan! os Gilbert, % Warner, ¢ *Wiltse, p tMeCormack . Tetals *MeGinnity nint tieCormick batted for Wilt ve 8T, LOUL " ’ replaced W » rt Farrell, Shannon, Brain, tb Smoot, c. f Shay. a ¢ Barclay, | Burke, db... Zeartoss, ¢ MoeFarland, p. Thas 3 SCORE BY INNING: New York Bt, Louls.. Viet ¢ Hite—Off Wiitae, 8; 0 Beirst Base on Balls Ww tte, ° MeFarland, ‘Stru ‘4 b | head Kh Shay Attendance. . Umpir tae. Mensa, O'Day and Bmalle ST. LOUIA, July 9—Twenty-one thous sand saw the Glants and the Cardinals in the second game thely double- header to-day, Many are here a vention wer double victory for the Giants. First Ina Bresnahan hit a fly to Burke. Browne} attempted to sacrifice, but was safe when McFarland failed cover first used bad judgment on Dew Mee Maprandth o bases were Tull N Gann, walked, forcing Bre nahan he om fletiee. hit_into a doul ra o Brain, Browne seortny Danten fanned. TWO * a ‘t through ta len. Shannon's gem =x through Wiltee, Syoy Nine eel | into Dahlen and Shannon ff iret. Scott bit to Danien, Sled the tap and tees threw F off third, NO RU piliaity Thala Gilbert out, A ay ed to Brain ro ‘opped 9 of pa reer, PR hise Magle 7 Bresnahan hit to right, and 5 failed to catch the ball. The play i, close. Shannon threw to double Warner Brain RESULTS OF TO-DAY'S GAMES, NATIONAL LEAGUE. as NEW YORK AT 8ST. LOUIS. FIRST GAME New York... OOOHOTIOS- § St Loos... COO}OOTHO1O~2 Batteries—Mathewson and Bowerman, Taylor and panrtene, BROOKLYN AT CHICAGO. Brooklyn .100000002-3 00201001 —4 Batteries—Poole and Ritter; Welmer BOSTON AT PITTSBURG. Boston ......000000000~ Pittsturg 4100000! Patteries-Willis and Moran; Fivber ard Bmithe PHILADELPHIA AT CINCINNATI, 1000000012 10211000 —5 yell and Dow 0 Cincinrat) Batter and Pelts SECOND GAMT 1 2001000025 .F00000T2 0-4 New York. %. Louls Batteries - Wil Farland and 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING. wok ne New York. 17 Chicagy...40 % 008 Br Cincinneti® % PitteDury.28 9 LMA Phila’pwnats 19 ‘ 18 GIRL SOMNAMBULIST KILLED. puatMPinid, N. J. duly 2 mal Margaret ‘aton, of Pittsfield, Ma & suburb 36 this "ano eee w Yorkers #ho| F i the Democratic Con-! sent and mooted for al, “dell and Schreck art ¥ | whore ir vial | i OM of. LOULS lake Grand Stand and Win Out, as| st Halt of Double.-; allowed the double wi Devlin, Barclay rempied aac rile ( Ibert to Dan. | MoGann Third loving, Vrowne fouled wo Brain. Devlin hit] Brain. MeParland coverina WeGuiy titted lo Barwon 1 Me Seriand fouled | “Farrel hacu. th. Dahlen ar nto fied to Me- Jowa Smoot's nned. sh pulled 8 42) | | ne Med to vin out, NO Giloert Barclay “Just out of Dahiens to, fy ‘ced Barclay on Dov a stop. uf his hard. krounder walked, MeFarlond tapped weakly to Wiltse, NO RUNS. to rain Meretes ‘y by MeFariand. Gilbert folio’ rounder to right and. #t etegendined out to Shannon filed to Mertes, Shannon fouled to Deviin. Shay filed to Browne, NO RUNS. Farrell Seventh Inolag, Wilise out, MeFarland Presnehan doutied to left tied to Favrell to Brain. Browne Devlin fanned. NO} vt walked Frain fanned. Bar- | 4 er short, Burke out,! Smoot scoring bert. ONE RUN, tnuiny Mertes out on weak Dahlen rounded to NC jand and arrell walked, shan. ned, Shay singled over first, M ueht go. . Farrell 1a wid 1 pike wean, the teln a to M | Zearfose lined te | Hight |, Meany fanged Dp to Fi i | | Ninth Inning, Shay threw rer out. MeCormick WwW He tapped -, peter w wild to second and tool Boartoss’s wild throw. Bresnshan hain mered a home run to the bulletin board | Provne out to Brain, unassisted, TWO RUNS, MeGionity ral d pitching for New York 1 to Bresnahan. Barclay higtl w centre, Burke lined to ' Feartoes filed to Gilbert rene AMERICAN LEAGUE. BOSTON AT NEW YORK. Boston ..., 000000101~ 2) New York 100000000-—1 Batteries--Young and Criger, Chesbro and MeGutre WASHINGTON AT PHILADELPHIA FIRST GAME. Washington... 000000000- 0! Philadelphia, OOOZ0010 — 3) RatteriesPatten and Kittredge; Wad. SECOND GAME. iF $0020308 2-11 O1LLOO1L000—3 Orth and Clark; Henley and Washinaton Iphia es sols OETROIT AT CLEVELAND. | Detrot 4400003000028, Ghove'end » 01000020003 ard = Diuelow CHICAGO AT 87. LOUIS. Cheago,, .. 000000100 St. Lowis, a 0 Re 0- 0 nd MeFarlan Itowel! and b AMERICAN League STANDING. ‘ ‘ parerts PPhiln’phiads 32 MA duet Lous be fs Detroit... 28 a8 Wh Ait Weeding a New y rat Ubiemgo.. Cleveland ‘FOR RACING GHART AND OTHER SPORTING NEWS SEE PAGE 7 While walking in be. «teen ait she fell out of a window ana} eel ajurien m the effects of sho died to-day. "hee death was 0 ahock and ree a + | Fults hai Me- the cateh Cheabro € third on RON NO | oi Oi os 8 AND TUCK BATTLE Chesbro and “Cy” Young Have! a Great Pitching Battle in the Game at American League. Park This Afternoon. HIGHLANDERS Dougherty it “Ganael batted for Chesbro in the ninth BOSTON, Stahl, of. Collins, 3b. Freeman, rf Parent, aa, Belbach, If Lachanes, 1b. Ferris, 2 Criger, © Young. p. Totais wo... SCORE ar INN Boston Mgntander® "1 89 8 it Cheabro, Base Hiis—Oft Cheabro, 4 First pore un Bail oft Youngs. hha orgs i Cheat 3; by sin, Quire (9), ich. sole Sacrifice Hits—Conroy, Stant. Umpire-dir. Sheridan, * First Taning. Stahi's liner went straight to. Fults. pr Collins wi ie: sled Out om oman was ivan Suit but w seal : base, eGulre to Elbert ugherty reached home om Parent’ high tarow to first, heeler ales mot to first on Ferris's rumble of his rollers. middle infleid was in the air. Wiil- cous not find Young's curves. mn tocced Keeler out at ween 1 NGS. oo1re 900% 4 oh ioe Seibech, | base, Parent to Ferris, Anderson got t | third on Young's bad throw to eaten ‘him off first, EAberild was thrown out, Ferris to Lachance. ONE RUN. Second Inning. Parent sent a h fly to Dougherty ‘@eldach got his base on balls, but by Aipped at second trying 10 steal, Me Gue to Wil}iams. Lachance beat out jhe slow bunt.’ Ferris went out, ay to Anderson, by NOR the god ere and sean iven his base on balls. ig ate ai Young ty Las filed to Stabl, Fulta auing a third fanned. NO : Third Inning, Bi ft Senins to rignt feld. out on strikes. Threw aut hath Collins was cul on an Hams to Anderson, NO herty was a pipe. Ferris to La- Keeler was also thrown by Collins to bs oy oie Williams we trikes for the second time, NU Freeman was easy, Williams to fret; so wae Parent. Elberfeld to Anderson elbach couldn't get past Wil t fret. No Young knocked down ‘Anderson’ ( Swipe and threw him out at first, Preeman dropped Elberfeld's fly. Young th out Pulte at frat ¢ Neh al | fell into Freeman , o RUNS. UNG why Ay to Fults oy Elberteld to And and | Andoraon took care of Criger’s roller, NO RUNS fim McGuire tore off 8 two-Dagget down by the left field fence. Choshr. was struck out for the second time. riy also Was struck out. Keeler easy vietim, Young to frat, and peer MeGuire was left on second. | RUNS, Sixth Inning. foungs fly came oon On beaut of a stop of Sante hot grounder, mbled the ball and the runner was vate on fret nderson $0 ns W iz Sis fonleqen atrikes NB RUNS ee Aeain dd” Wiiltnms fan. Anderson gent a fly to Btabi. Elberfeld got to frat on Parents bad throw. Fultz was ltarred out, Eiberfeld getting the cut. Reibach Parent La Chance Mel to doubled Polis jRellmen goin sccond, and ont ch scores out of the alr by Williama, One wae Out. Perris'to Lach eabro tout flied r Douwherty got first on Pa- rimtie of the ball ok seler fel! iv, Ferrie to cache RUNS. Kighth ty Young ac a ro to And Coiling was a im of Cheabr: utshoots for the second time. Freeman was an cusy mark on was thrown out by Conroy, sacriticea, wit hit it this time, but was thrown out by Collins. Anderson sent a h fly to Stahl. Kiberfeld singled to ight feld. Fultz died, Ferris to La- chance. NO PENS ucial_ inal e.0, Selva William: ty _ deep % red on a ba McGasre Ferris hit to chance ow Mats 1 yby Tyne t ny tor of ihe cow ied ts Ganae! faking bro, o onrey a he eet jeGuire much to f them, ited t Paren: vot liner was | and Intimating that the Dele. © gate; Should Understand His Position. SILVER MEN EXCITED AND THREATEN TROUBLE, ae, “NN? Convention Took Another Re- | cess Until 8.30 o'Clock to Give Leaders Time for Consultation, - CONVENTION HALL, ST. LOUIS.—It is reporied that Judge Parker has telegraphed his views upon fin declaring for the gold’ standard, and suggesting Consternation Was Caused by the | Receipt of the Telegram, and the convention should know this fact, giving the delegates an opportunity to name another candidate if his views should = not be in accord with theirs. William F, Sheel:an, who has the custody of the tele- gram, declines to reveal the text until it is read to the con- vention. The Parker telegram created a commotion, and several Senators havé urged Mr, Sheehan not to read it to the convention, MIGHT DECLINE TO RUN. The substance of Judge Parker's telegram is that he wants the convention to know his position; that he is a gold standard man and he believes the law has irrevox ‘eably fixed the gold standard and he would enforce the is not satisfactory to the Convention. Delegates from” excited tones discussed the telegram. “Parker had better get off the ticket,” said a North Dew kota delegate to the Mississippi Governor, “and we "iI stand by you in this fight,” ht, When the convention reassembled it was announced that Mr. Bryan was ill and could not attend, What gave substance to the report that Judge Parker had expressed stringent views on the currency plank” was ithe request of ex-Senator Hill for a copy of the gold plank i adopted by the Sub-Committees and rejected by the Com | mittee on Resolutions. - Senator Tillman and Gov. Vardeman have annou inNoud tones that South Carolina and Mississippi withdraw their votes immediately from Parker if he sant such a telegram. “Do you think we are going to let him kick and cull |us about? aie “Please wait, Senator,” said Senator Hill, putting his hand on Tille man’s shoulder; “We'll have a conference.” Oilie James, Chairman of the Kentucky delegation, said that wide | a gold standard plank in the platform Kentucky would give a Republica majority of 100, Hill, Daniel, Tillman, Shechan and Poe retired to a conference it the hall for a conference. Senator Hill read the telegram to those gene tlemen. The conference was called at Senator Tillman’s instance, He presented the importance of the subject te Senator Hill and said in a loud voice: "The Democratic party can always be relied on to make a damn — fool of itself at th* critical time.” The Committee on Rules decided tentatively that when Parker's tee | egram is read a motion shall be made to lay it on the table, THE TELUGRAM, x Following is said to be the text of Judge Parker's telegram} 7 “| deem it my duty to inform the convention that I am firmly irrevocably committed to the gold standard and desire the understand my views so that if they wish to mak eanothey before adjourning they can do so.” ' 7 , me cfaage law as he construes it, There is an intimation in the dise patch that he might decline the nomination if his position: * silver states crowded around Governor Vardamen, and in 7