The evening world. Newspaper, March 29, 1905, Page 1

——— 4 ian r WILD CHASE THROUGH MANY STREETS) Plunges Across Broadway, Scaring Thousands and Tying Up Traffic, KNOCKS DOWN VICTIMS. Goes Across the Entire Island and Finally Punges into East River, TUGBOATS JOIN IN CHASE. Frightened Animal First Takes Ref- ge on a Rock, and Then Swims to, Blackwell’s Island, A largo brindle steer with spreading horns took a personally conducted tour across Munhattan Island this after- noon, covering many of the principal Mhoroughfares, acnring th Pande . of Pedestrinns, blocking street car lines, Griving cabs and trucks to the side- walk, knocking down four persons and Winding up on a rock in the East Tiver off the foot of Blackwell's Island. Jn the course of his trip he was chased by pollvemen, messenger boys, biey- lists, automobiles, tugs and rowbonts, Tt {3 supposed that the animal es- @aped from the yards of one of the Blaughiter-houses on the North River. He was first observed at the corner of Eighth avenue and Forty-second street, trotting along with his nose in the air ‘and bis call switohing, , Aroused by Red Sweater. © Rotoss “his vinlon Mashed John: Ry find, & negro, wearlng a sweater and piding a bicycle. ‘The red eweater autmmoted his attention and he started for Ryland, who ie a trick performer, and’ jumped his, machine to the sido- ‘walk, dismounted and dragged it into @ saloon, The steer started up Blghth avenue Pureved by a crowd of boys, At Forty- fourth streot he turned east, moving slowly until he reached Longuore square, whero be ran down a boy, A policeman waved his club and the tour- $m started pouthward on an eaay jog, In the meantime Ryland had remount- @d tis bicycle and was enacting the| role of the relentless pursuer. At Forty-second street and Broadway the steer ran into an awful tangle of street care and actors and lost nis (head. Policeman Brady tried to shoo fhim and was compelled to dive down the Bubway entrance in the Times Building, Tho steer circled about, growing more excited every minute, making threass to enter the Metropole Hot! ind Wil son's ras, ftore, In avhich all the women in sight had taken refuge, aan phouts of men and boys, the ing Rt bells and vhe tooting of au- ‘ome Ne bil aroused the fugitive to madness. siarted east across Morty- eecond strect like a racehorse, All vehle cles took to the sidewalks and all desirians took to the stores, Cros! ne Bixth ayenue the animal mlssod a trol- Tey ear by ebout a foot. Knocks Down a Boy. He knocked down. a boy at Forty- second street and Madison avenue and enused three cab horses at the Grand Gentrat Station to run away, Turning south on Park’ avenue he charged along that FRorOn A, to Thirty-fifth street, where he turned enst, At ‘Thirty-tifth street and Third ave- nue he spied 4 woman wearing a red own, Sho 's sald'to be the sister of ré. Reuder. who Is credited with bring- ing on the San Dominican situation, The red gown diverted the attention of the steer until the wearer escaped Into reet car, ‘The stecr started gouth, bal «3 Mhirtylfourth sucob and Third ave- ie he encountered Mr, Edward Wal- ace Lee, of the ‘ay Hill Sant- tarium, and chased him around an "L" Billarsg ax, times, On the se olr Dr, lodged, gained the "L' it * atalrs and Pounton to the platform two steps ata jum Kast, went the steer, followed by a tremen- through Thirty-fourth —strest dous crowd, The animal kopt right on to the Long Island Railroad ferry- houge, through the open gates and into the Hast River. Here the land chase ended, Phe steer swam out beyond the pler-|# head and was cuught In the strong flood tide, with the ald of which he. swam rapidly upstream, followed by two tugs. Hmployees of the Schwara- child & Sulsburfr packing-house saw the steer swimming upstream and three of thom went after him in a rowboat ot too close and he upset the [wo of the men swam to shore, other was picked up by one of the tugs. kinally the thred animal struck a half- ROCKEFELLER'S GOLD TAKEN AS “A DEBTTO ¢oD’ Foreign> Mission Mission Board ‘Ay, plains Why It Accepts Giit of $100,000, — DR. GLADDEN 10 FIGHT. Will Continue Opposition to Ac- oeptance of Money from “Oil King.” WAR .TO BE BITTER ONE. Committee, However, Says it Has No Right to Refuse Funds Given for Religious work. —— (Special to The Mvening World.) BOBTON, March’ {.—As' forecasted in The Evening World yesterday, the Pru- dential Committee of the American Board of Foreign Misslons to-day re- ported dn favor of accepting the $100,000 sift from John D, Rockefeller, It ts stated positively that the con mittee cannot secede to the request of those who protested againet ‘the ac- ceptance of the gift by the Board. Inasmuch, however, aa the protes- tants and a few corporate members have requested delay, the Prudential Committee will hold final aption in abeyance for two weeks, Unanimous Report. The report of the sub-committee, in tha language of a atatement * by. the ‘board to-day,..""was recelved and. accepted as exprossing the whcalmous.|, Judgment of the Prudential Somimitine and the executive officers.” Tho report also stated that the. gift was offered by Mr. Rookefeller and unanimously accepted by the Pruden- tlal Committee on Feb, 14 last, Tt sayu, {n accepting the gift the committee fol- lowed the universal custom of the church in the past, “in receiving upon its altars the gifts of all who were moved to jay them thereon,” The claim te made that the gift ts from ee ta to God—a debt paid to The report holds that ‘the acceptance of a gift involves no expression of opinion on the part of the committee as to the character of the givers and to intercept a gift mate to others In order to exprese an opinion aeems un- warrantable,”” Another Contest, Rev, Mr. Evans, otairman of the pro- testing committee, sald this afternoon: ' “A meeting of the committee has been called for to-morrow afternoon to dis- cuss the report and to decide upon the next step, This committee has been in- creased in membership to fifteen, in order that all sebtions: of New England may be represented, The protestants Congregational Church,” —_——— TEXT OF REPORT ON | ROCKEFELLER GOLD (Spootal to The Evening World.) BOSTON, March 29.—~The following, the full text of the report of the Pru. dential Committee of the American Board of Foreign Ylesions, on the — (Continued on Becond Fase) A Clever Flanking Movement Encouraged and led by “Gen- eral Results” was successfully executed last week by an army ti w t | gutmerged rock and managed to get a foothold. ‘Afint two hours on the rock the steer ot tired of tho part of a sea cow and swam to Blackwell's Island, where he clambered ashore, He wanted to gam- bol around on the grass, but was finally Founded up bya corps of employees and dragged of to a stable WEATHER FORECAST, Forecast for the thirty-six hours gnding at 8 P, M, Thureday for New York City and vicinity: Con- tinued warmer with falr to-night; Thureday fair, followed hy show- ers during the afternoon or night; cooler by Thursday night; fresh boutherly winds, of 9,999 wage-earners, who re-4\$ } World Help Want Pass, they This momentous “engage. ment” will be known as the “Occupation of | World Want Town,” 5) 1, Gold Dome (8_to 1) shire Lad 3, third, but was disqualified. | fill, which is convincing testhmony programmes ate badly arranged at course, This is probably a new record in the way of races failing to fill, Canteloune Ratber: Port Arthur Tootecy Badger, Sulla sh volted at being out of work. ERE... lasers 3 ee ne Forci " Gold Dome fi reing their way through }/utasl ial el" tat wl wat te au gc Singieson Booka |__| “Ciroulation Books Open to All. to All’? Rete ghnondes Got Evening De nego ae Oo NIN FOR! {n Three of the Raves ‘To-Day Well-Known Lightweight r at Bennings, Favorites Romp| Matched in ’Frisco To-Day to Home in Front of Their Fields and Talent Cashes, BENNINGS WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Cantaloupe ‘8 .to 6) 1, Ralbert (10 to 1) 2, Port Ar. thur 3. SECOND RACE—Tickle (4 to 1) 1, Moonshine (60 to 1) 2, Cologne 3, THIRD RACE—Monte Carlo (6 to , Yorks Shady Lad finlaned FOURTH RACE—Ninnasquaw (7 are growing In number throughout the} to 6) 1, Stepaway (10 to 1) 2, Royal country, both inside and without the aan A , fy FIFTH RACE—Lord Alntree (7 to 2) 1, Mies Modesty (7 to 2 2, Only One 3. (Gpectal to The Evening World.) BENNINGS RACE TRACK, WASH- INGTON, D, C., Maroh 2%.—There wero three maiten races on the card here this afternoon, The reason for thie was the fact that three of the races on he original card for to-day falled fie he maiden races made fair con- ests, however, for ‘hey had good fields ‘ated afforded aburiant opportanity for speculation, FIRST RACE—Selling; three-year-olds and Dre turtonga, Columbia, cou ine jockeys. Whts. Str, Ph. "Sh JOEL We ab 855 tendetnon 88 ;Hoffman OL Tae untae Claas, and Winchester also’ ran two-year-olds; Mtarters, BECOND RACE—Malden our furlonas, “tine ROEM LOR OL ep! ah oman ? OFCannOF AN 2) “10 Siretorem, Asura, Sunglow THIRD, RACE—el threes nd up: five and 9 halt surlongs; ourse, ear-olds ‘olumbia Hifled bushy FOURTH Hoare, Carrle Jenes also ran. ACE—Three years old'and up; how, occupy good positions in J] tive and a naif tuirionk ojala courye s Hetty 7 i Jockeys, Wt. Str, PL & th: homes, offices, stores and] |ximaquaw .. crmmine 10a 75 is Bh factories of as many employers, Bap drie, the Bie is Olerobo, Norinvitie, ‘auction and “High Life Also. ran, FIFTH RACE—Malden three-year-olds and Up; even furlongs, Columbia course, jotting itartere te. i Pit Py) Aint ‘vain aa ; tea 4 Hy K Jot this city, 40 a 1) 1, Kilngsor (15 to Hy 2 ate, Fight at Yosemite A. C. for Championship. SAN FRANOIRCO, March %,—Jaber Whe, Ught-welght obampion of Eng- land, was matohed with Jimmy Britt, tle for twenty rounds at 183 pounds, weighing in at 2 o'clock, before the Yosemite Ath!xic Club on Aprit %,. The articles ‘for the contest were eigned this afternoon, Jim’ Coftroth\ repreeenting, the club, while Jimmy and his brother Wille attended to thelr end, and Charile Mitchell af- fixed ‘his signature for White, Coffroth guaranteed tho fighters shat he would positively hold the fight,'and that the permit would be granted him thia week, notwithstanding the fact that rumor has it that the B Supervisors would refuse to Pasi application, White has engaged training quarters at Mike Sheehan's Ocean Boulevard camp, and will start to work immediyte- ly, Mitchell will be in charge of the camp’and supervige the routine, It is probable that ‘Tim Nograth will join the staff, ‘This tight will be the first internation- al contest that. has been held. in this country since Pedlar Palmer went down to defeat before Terrible Terry Mo- Govern, —————>$ MEMPHIS WINNERS. (Special to. The Evening World.) RACH TRACK, MWMPHIB, Teun, Maroh 2—The racea here to~lay re- tat as follows: Se ) Monn 0) Momelia (10 to 1) 8, Time. 18 18 1-2, BECOND RACE Magione (0 to 1) 1, aus Lady (10 to 1) 2% Leta Duffy (10 ) 8 Mme—0,61 8-4, NS RACE—Jake Banders (8 to 10) 1, Sis Lee (25 to 1) 2, Far West (2 to 1) 3. Time=1.45 1-2, FOURTH RACK-George Lal ankes € Gata @ tol) & Mme-0.61. ———— CITY PARK WINNERS, (Rpectal to The Evenin: World.) NEW ORLEANS, March 2.—The re- sults of the races here to-day are as follows; BPIRST RACE—W, B, Gates (7 to 1) 1, Erbe (3 to 5) 2, Jean Gravier (10 to 1) 8. Gisbock finished firat but was'disqua..- Scarborough, Grand Vitesse, |G 2 Pilgnt and Arthur Stilwell also ran, BECOND RACH—Pathos (9 to 2) 1, Lady Mistake (Y to 6) 2, Custus (7 to 2) 3 ypodeer Smith, Honda, Drummond also yn, THIRD RAC ld Silver (7 to 5) 4, Kilties (15 to 1) Af Phe Don 3, Narrator, Miss Gould, Ra Orderly and Dallas also ran, FOURTH. Hab ereeraatti By Norwood io 1) 2 Mra, Oto (7 to WAG Reoreo (12 Boh (8 to 1) Yorkshire, vey, Handsel, Midnij ne Minstrel, Melodious, Bear'Hunter, als conn nem Feree- Da» dolled apie LU nace at the Was at fda 0, Or Od Word is the K, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2), 1905, PES coheed HIGHLANDERS AGAIN PLAY JACKSON TEAM Griffith’s Men Go in for Revenge in. Tot Day's Game, and Allen Sangree, Base- ball Expert, Describes Contest— Rain Prevents HIGHLANDERS, Jackson. BY ALLEN SANGRE. (ipdoie: to The Bveniax World.) JACKSON, Mids, 'Maroh %.--Gov, ‘Vardamen, of this Btate. snorifiond Dailf; an hour of his; valuable’ time hid |! morning to shake hands with each of the New York American ‘basshall team nd Airousn the) fou) wtriee ule, fina minor league righte, ‘The ntorlo « mesting took place promptly at's o'clock, in fect, juet at alxty minutes after 8 o'clock, being the Governor’s rale to work on sohed+ ule, Whatever’ President Roosevelt thinks of His Miguissippi Excellency, the New York ball tossers are for him good and. strong, He sat on the. mahogany table in his private room: and told stories Inter- spersed with slang aa though among old friends, He dug Jonn Anderson in Patch, B the nbs, slapped "Grit" on the shoul- ¢| der and wave the whcle team freedom of tho Btate, Talk about your South. ‘ern hospitality, but one incident mar- red the happy occasion, IKtle Jimmy Williams hae been sunburned the color of chocolate and when ne filed up to ghake hands the Governor shrank, and his eyes gitttered unpleasantly, Jitamy stood awkwardly holding out he right bread-winner with its seven broken knuokies, but the Governor still shrank. ‘'Williams,"” said the intro- ducers; “Jimmy Williams.” That only made it worse, Finally the astute local manager fell to the trouble and pushed back Willlama's sleeve, showing the falr white arn A gaap of relief shook the Governor's frame and he cloned on the socond base- man with both mitts, Willlama imma diately bought some lemon juice iar cold cream for fear others may him for @ dingy. There was no pioved tice this morning on account of wot grounds, but at noon the aun had done its work and the team way up for a hes sa game with the locals, id hours this morning annith Le a” team In star chamber roce edt He roasted them alive for heir tnd ferent work of the last week and did not mince words, The effect was to put Tobasoo in their practice o}and wind in their. lungs, 0 the bi erowd of fans looked for the porns team to be snowed under, in spite of otetane Hiner Starkell and Whiteley were due to tah, Fast gtdac having (iy home Yeager took short,, ¢ whole olty was keen to sea Now York, trounced again, The Highlanders, , smatrin; Sen de- feat, determined to dhow them MANHATTANS IN GAME WITH YALE Score by Innings. Manhattan .., 800001 0 Yale ve ss 000000 000-0 NEW HAVEN, Conn,, March 29.—Ths Marhatten College baseball t ) of New York, accompanied by a fair. alzed crowd of rooters, came here to- day and met the Yale team for the first xime this @emson on the latter's {pa ie i 0 1-5 was an Meal one for the bi 4 Siiteate es Ae tntrerety tuiwed mh cea wes. pearie "ak on ha tho he yilton Grek crack et the as ' Loss of Three Games in ihe South Indicate the Need. of More Ginger or a Match with a Team of Small Oni. COM J RESULTS. EDIT New Station Torn to Pieces and Il | of Tunnel Hutled Down by Ela ' After Runaway | ae Sa FIFTY MEN NEAR TOD DE X ee ALL MAKE] SERSRIERT cg 859% A collision betwi , to ith, car — and Boadway/-to-day. caused ; h a nk the lives yah ut some fellow: Giants’ Game, = emai Wor" 8 Shy | NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 90,—The eth it the ch Hanton’s Men Staok Up-Againet! ‘Amerioan Leaguers To-Day in Firat of Serle of Four Gamed at Columbia, S, C. Dynamite Say nutes Ny jens bret fh , Jexplosions, The Malay ct retl, cf. J uged recently in biastt Borsa tt, elntyte, It width for the eleva Boer lige: D. Bulllvan, mt: \] wan found to ba four f ab, Coughlin, 9b. i elevators When tI Lewis, 86, Schaefer, 2b. measured, Pageraeey tb, fer he 4 “| bi Broadway wane ‘elas at this hase By Sealey time extends only to One Hundred and (Bpecial, to The Evening World.) COLUMBIA, 8, C,, March’ 2,~The Brooklyn Nationals and Detroit Amer cans began ries of four names here to-day, They will play again to-morrow ‘on the local grounds and then’ g) to Augneta Ga., to findsh thelr tnber- change of courtesies, ‘Tho fans here are enthuslastic over the prospects of seeing the. major Tongue teams play ball, and they turned out about one thousand strong to root for the Superbes, who are firm favor. ites here, Manager Armour brought over a dozen ‘Tigers to eat up the Brooklyns, but left ‘Chowder Bill’ Donovan, end pome of his other stare to reat up in Augusta for the return games Friday and Saturday, The weather was just right for baseball to-di —— HAY ENJOYS HIS OCEAN TRIP, During Stop at Gibraltar He Says He Is Feeling Detter—But Health Still Impaired. GIBRALTAR, March 2%—The White, Star Mne steamer Cretic, from (New York March 18 for Naples, with Becre- tary of State Hay and Mrs, Hay on board, arrived here this morning, th an interview Mr. Hay said he felt mudh better than when he left New Yorks, He thoroughly enjoyed his trip, Fifty-seventh street, Above, that sta- and. tor SIXTH RACE—-UNCLE URIGH (1 to 8) \ Aes Two ib ubiee aa Although Secretary Hay thas isproved, va aamiraan tie he haw by no means recovered his Health, i Fat The Cretic sailed from here at noon for. Algiers, AT CITY PARK, WASHINGTON, March 29,—A cabler ct gram to the State Department from Secretary Hay, dated Gibraltar, to-day, says that he is improving daily, to FIRE THREATENS TOWN. Pennsylvania Community Unable) to Check Big Blase. WASHINGTON, Penn, March %— Cross Creek, a thriving town of several hundred inhebttants, is threatened with destruction by fire. A number of butid- already beon burned He eat hour foveay brant ~ FIFTIE REGE—IFRESTIGE (7 to 1) 1, DARIUS «t AVLTIES a to 1) 3. SIXTH RACE—ATTILA:(11 to 10)1, DOESKIN (@) to. ADAM (6 to 1) 3. AT MEMPHIS, FIFTH RACE-—VAN Leg (Iho 20) 1 1) 2, OPTIONAL (ant to Wi Sixt RACE—=F 3 i"