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THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 29, 1906. LIKE A COMET IT FLASHED INTO VIEW AND WAS GONE. BLACK EVES FOLLOW BSKETILL CME (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 29, — Black eyes, bloody noses and torn clothing were the result of @ general fight Gat~ urday night in the basement of Mes- siah Reformed Church, Thirteenth and Wolf streets, between rival basket~ ball teams and their adherents, Women and girls as well as men and boys took part in the mix-up, and before peace \ was restored between the bdelligerents the police had to be summoned, and the two teams were prevented from con- tinuing the game. ‘alge yy The teams were the Messiah teang SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENT » # » rosierancrny “ The swirTesT BALL We Haven't Reached the! MATHEWSON CouLD | THROW would BE Speed Limit Yet—What g THe run BY — Is the Limit? : THIS MACHINE « Centuries ago the Romans hurled men from the Tarpelan Rock. When they gtvuck, far below, they were travelling Splendid Contests Expected tly as fast as Marriott in his racing . but they never l!ved to detail thei i Whi i senmations. Men have been whilea| ! Races ich Start in through the alr by cyclones for miles i at great mpeed, but they’ didn’t live Florida To-Morrow. afterward. Even if they had, no wind See nee uot raveliod at the rate of The entries for the power-boat races .6 miles an hour. jon Lake’ Worth, Florida, which begin Running squarely jnto a mountain| tomorrow, assure splendid contests wall Marriott and his machine would be| ana records are likely to be shattered. and one known es the Ritner team. When the second half opened, a mem- _ ~ y | A | OE Nn gr ait eeu: Sr THROUGH @ pass at him, when the lace father | CARDBOARD Box. ~ | inteup tollowed. “cha GANS OFFERS TO BET $5,000 ~ HE CAN BEAT JIMMY BRITT ®. me Doxer, will try conclusions Georke Says He Got Decision Over) sve: the Atmtralian puglise tae tantoend . | batle before the J Castle (Pa. . Britt on Foul and He Can- | Weinesiay’ night. Gunther recently” toasnt | Larry Temple a Mashing twelve-round draw, not Refuse Match. [and his showing in that battle was burn. js metting on the match with Binck- converted into a grease spot and a few twisted bits of steel. Hitting a New York skyscraper, they would go through it like @ 12-inch shell from a hostile battle-ship. Since Alexander first cracked running records on his famous steed Bucephalus the world has been speed mad. Trot- ting and running horses have been bred and trained to the perfection of speed. The bicycle was faster than the horse. Zimmerman, Bald, Michael, successive Kings of the cycle track, created sensa- ‘The mile record of 2m. 2s, made there last winter by W. Gould Brokaw’s little white fiyer Challenger, will be the point ‘of attack of the small chugging spray- tossers, and it appears to be doomed. Of the boats entered the Dixle has proven ‘herself more than the equal of the Challenger, and a number of new craft that are ready to show they are from Missouri are sald to be record thirsty. The Dixie bas been groomed to per- fection by E. J. Schroeder, of Jersey BY JOHN POLLOCK. With the hope of inducing Jimmy Britt to fight him, Joe Gans, the present holder of the Mght-welxht champton- ship title, has wired to his new Sun- ager, Ben Selig. of San Francisco. tell- ing him to hunt up Britt and offer to bet thim $5,000 to $4,000 that he will cet the decision over him !f they shall come togehter in a twenty-round battle in Mechanics’ Pavilion in the future. Gans says tht Britt cannot refuse him Three Fights on Card To-Night. There are threo tights to-night. At the Douglas A. C., of Chelsea, Mass, Kid Sule ivan will mem Dave Deshler for fifteen rounds: at the Washington A C., of But- Fal cy Flynn and Gus Gardner will clash for fifteen rounds, and he Wi O'Brien of Boston, and donee Elleaseth, N. J., will box ‘@ six-roum battion AMUSEMENTS, eer ton after sensation. Finally Mile-a- | City, aeO bought ‘ber a month ago fr Minute Murphy, on a cement path, laid | from . Thomas, and nothing but hands of the clock and the starting between rails, following an engine be-| fun are lacking to send her away” at @ind a huge wind-shield, made track | the full speed of her small but powerful e. Tecords look cheap. bat Siacd ther boats entered in th Then came in the automobile. Grad-| -Ofs ‘hae are well known are i. L. ‘Frisco, and, then again. he is willing AD S15, Mata Wed «Sat 2. to fant ‘him ‘at 133 pounds, werzh in| |MAUDE ADAMS PRT at three houre before the battle. Guns Is ni THEATRE En Al present in Baitimore but wiht return | \GRITERION Bee sin ae Petty & SPS to the coast again in a week or ten davs | Ethel Barrymore Att IT BY Wally the records went down lower and | Bowd: lercedes, D. prepared to arranze a ch with Britt pelted ath 1th THE FIRE, lower. Once Barney Oldfield was the | Smith's Simplex. George D. Chapin's Take Notice, Magistrate Crane. ONICKEADUCR ai ee, hero unexcelled. His Green Dragon cut jal raf oleae re will be Judge Moore, of St. Loule, has discharged | | Hvenings, 8.15.” Sat Sa . curves like a z'g-zagging bolt of light- King’s: Topsy, another of Mr. er Nolan, referee, and Frank Brown and FRiTZI SCHEFF i MLLz. tracks were slow. Road|besides the Sim Gus Schneider, participants in. the sparring i aL _MODSTE, raightarays’ brougnt “records down | Hed Bird. George, 5 Spiipltion at" toe Pusiuees mente: rmnaalo | ATRE, Divay & 30h a Biorida aches grew popiiar. Vive ate | Fargeson'a White Pox. C, vee ea crea clave Pole? Saban iain atte te ant COMING ‘Was negotiated in a little over half a| Blanche, H. C. TRAVELS A MILE WN 2¢ H Ste. these boys were members of this club. The | TH Bre agian Bar thea wiarTiete is nie | hides Goo. and tives now bits + OVER AMILES A MINUTE sridencey ename congugively, that ‘thie, a | HUDSON gyitisr air ¥ . a . a ot ee Grer fourtesn Fears, and "tl Robert Loraine yietari shaw ince in an even 30 seconds. The] A. T. Rose and G.. 5. Paddison. ing time of 28 1-5 seconds resulted. »go we might have thrown uw Mellody and Burke Matched. THE LION AND THE xedo A. C., of North Eisington, Pa. which | J O'BRIEN, despatring of cor- distance in as machine tried to go the | owned respectively by James De Barry, a match, for, In the first place, he se- ee Cured-a decision over him on a foul in| [EMPIRE JHEATRE, Bway @ 40tn a n L 6K. Hac: t The effect of the decision will be to permit | | {uPestsuucring * | in the Walls LYCEUM firey & 8m st tons before any legitimately i: janie’ Al SAVOY THEM. Hvar € 34 ty | 1d SMAN? nering ‘Thomas Ryan, and not be- Bello is one off the hem Fetters “at bis HAVE YOU SEEN THE CLAN ni HIS week promises to be one of, Dauntless, St. Nicholas, Crescent, Bee-| ORMOND, Fla., Jan. %—Alfred G. BY FRANK W. THORP. as ragged starting, and starting {ng ina hurry to mix with Marvin !thoven, First Bohemian, East Side Re-|, MOND, Fis, Jan. ©—4 * . cotter beter mi tet pgs Khon face WALLACK'S Ev <9) = ae Hart, is planning a trip to England, exceptional Interest among the| Pibiicin, Hergen, Monigomery, Stana-|Varwlerbllt’s 20-horae poner rar suf-| It hes been suggested that a potition| footed” ayaiem: it tg unnatural for) 5 Lgpeuiera tinal cde tailed (cP faversham=The SQUAW MAR, where he may fight.the English cham- undreds of bowlers entered In the! Ard Gas, Holy Cross No. nunbus, |fere] another accident yesterday, when|be signed by owners and trainers (or| heres f2eem., At ta unnatural (75) Jack Blackburn, the eslcred weitar-we 5 W MAN 3, = pion, Jack Palmer. various clubs represented in The Bven-| Wyandotte, Beat aiders OE ale a flywheel burst, severely injuring one] presentation to the Jockey Club, asking| matter in how even a line they may | of Philadelphia, who ts @ remarkably clever GARDENS 8272 Usually the English heavies are |ing World free head-pin tournament) 11) ain “4 man and partially wrecking the garage] hat the system of moving starts be Deana to Hine one chore sixteenth| AMUSEMENTS, jf ag PoP Price Wed. Mat.. Beat Seate $y RAYMOND n. mixed-ale fighters, and would be poor /at the White Elephant alleys, at! ‘Friday, Feb, 2-Castle Point Cyclers,|where it has been under course of/adopted in the East next season.|o; a mile is rum Moreover the unavold: F _ rty- the) Aurora (Brooklyn), Cosmopolitan, SP@t-|treatment. The much-heralded car willl Wheth fi pee = third- . But our old friend |Broxdway and Thirty-first street, a Connors eric, - e hether or not tus would overcome] abie bumping and lunging which takes; @—————————____-” ohell eas ie dae large edi- | umber and class of the teams being|{2n. lnoquols, lonawee Cd Americes|not enter the vwo-mile-a-minute rac:.| what would appear to be a deeply| place when. the barrier is raised, Is| New Amsterdam Z#24 78: 1248 pow ce Spe gets It would be a pity |Sway beyond any similar event ever) Corinth i fom St Peron: | Tt cannot start. perts say I 18! rootea prejudice which seems to have| #6#inst good starting under the flat-) West of Broa n 5 nian, ‘Transportation 3 cormwetly constructed. footed evet | Eves. at 8.15. Matin {¢ O'Brien bapgened (although probably | held in this city, or even in the East.| tral N.Y. cantral, Algonquin, Reno /CORMety COnstTUcKEd. |. 4 ig rot| fastened itself upon aentain of the| Spied system. age! | POPULAH MA Y DOE le | It ts the week when the best of the|(Brooklyn), Glendale, Leray. | EATS | crowned speed king to-morrox, the] Jockey Club stewards Is @ matter which| before, and it seems idle to repeat them | | $1.50, it won't come out that way) t prise, Hamfiton Wheelmen, Parl rep “You Cannot Cotnterfelt Laueb: ! en, Far 9 | honors which come to him wail be i ; ‘over and ov. % talk of; | CROWDED HOUSES 1 rE hheavy-weight championship to Palmer | qve-men teams will roll thelr scheduled) (rpgorivn), X-Rays. New Pldorad " 1 comiy the presentation of a petition er and over again, But the ip In the Farce, before winning Jt fron Hart, Ruhiin | °\o co ana. eo far as clos is concerned, | (Brooklyn; Nonpareil (Brooklyn), Bel- | @minehlt provided he 18 so fortunate 8) V4 Getermine. At all events, the |, Petition revives the Interest that has %S- || THE By RICHARD d the other claimants. Jeff would |&™ i 1 moat and ‘Williamsburg. om ; . é ° always been felt In this system. It is athe Cae den trunk’ and go over |it is expected thar tze winners of the Eaves F. Ey Stanley, hitherto looted uj petition is worth the trouble. tO be chopadl that hetastren mills noel x cE G HARDING after it. magnificent champlonsh!p trophy may) Best Teams to et, @ good sportsman, has injured -| ‘There is no question as to 50 at this petition in a half-hearted | | Presentation nq tALLOPER 4 py the | Mott's standing by a protest agains: the| rior! f the wing start 1 of be found, although the uncertainty that| F evening, as will be seen a eee Stee Sie cae Dae te of the moving s he | way. Make it a whopper and make it Jai OOTBALL ts being pruned sore | makes bowling the most popular of In-| gchedule,, will Dring together some, OF | Po Teale of dotsveqtial . Tet cootea sy stort a8 nas. Bae ractically unanimous in favor of the) GREAT = 2 the best known tex % Spay The t wp nley ey > Pee OE noving start more this week. For tips on balls door winter sports may throw 4p 4) York, among when being se ioaeele cere Protest ot ney as aroused] Lither Mz, Cassidy m ig star rane BLAND quette players should read © | winner even in the final week and from| Point, Spartan, Algonquin, ho, Si [sion that the 3 ‘or the chartmakers a! BATES in Wort) Almanac. a very unexpected quarter, ‘The ached. | Prine, Be a a Ra serie g afraid’ of the Darraca and desited F ARE ENT SS aan SUCCESS IN YEARS: | J ———___ soviemanl ——'“———- ule arranged for the week {s as follows: an Koster s eT ee is akmost to | Set It out of the way changed the bet- ROCT R’S SEATA. | Seats Sellina for Xtra | | | 457th time In |Beenin “J M4 ey: vil ting considerably, and the stock of the Mats, Lincoln's & Washington’ N.Y. To- ent wNTTE, Mg nthe llega wall bo | ene considerably, an a P OR'S pate : co iene nat car in STEINFELDT IS SIGNED. |. Schedule for the Week. ailar evening, al- the socket ae large on this ithe A. L, Riker ts held up to view as the a wey 2s Lae _Rirthda as ‘ Z | though endance fe goa he | sluy's work unter tle moving-start sy a 7 i | Th Ww Monday, Jan. 2-Clvie, Plnneberger,| though tke attendance ‘throughowt {8 | yetiot apartsman, as hermight nave wpm | Says HOEK ies due mclneatart 33. | BTM Ages aterchant of Venice.” Ameua | DROADKAY a eae, O° ARFIELD 4.7 spe | dqeay Whied Baneman| Prospect. Manonx, Hyperion, Peerless, | tournament has been larger than In any’ | POSE SiS Oo wi thu car at Dr. | i! nis ls not practicable there 3 . Ean Bic gham, Taabelis Evemon, BAUAUAAT & eat TON Neat 4 manrens Former “Re: Finance, Bast, ide, Victoria, Pre-emi- | two events of the bowling mean 4.4 | tari eta with) chaveas ol nei and Mats, Dally YovoR, A, "HO Van Buren wnd| | Bi STES PPANIS THe N Qlgptex, av.d toren st, ata. To-day, i with Chicago. : ban, a 2 oe test the Darracq car for using Engi of the 256e. eer Be., 80 2, $1. Be if May. " tif YL ads ae nent, Elizabeth, Roseville Subu: bowlers who are represented in the big | 12." aha the Panhard for using work, | uae ee U Night. 250. S0e.. Tees we tino TB Foclory Gif American: Rien ie We aaa IN GarA F CINCINNATI, 0., Jan, %.—President | Kauneonga, Berckmann, N. C. Re! teams to roll this week should be foun Cypress, Premier, |a great many who will be able to drive | American battery: Goth protests would tell, Ed. F. Felix, CLAN 23°. APG Venn Mee eam: | | LIBERTY tenia: atasnatorset i ST. Reynant, HE AL SMA Charles W. Murphy, of the Chicago Na-| Arctic, Reform, {he luriber into the pits for scores of | have been allowed, but Mr. Riker would y | }iarty & Barry, Geo, W. Day, yi 4 5 ender Co. Nips ii a to | not make them, as both Hemery and] Sidy to adopt the unoving start tem | Mats. Dally, ¢ "| | sewYORK Eves Mats, Wed. @ 8 tlonals, came to Cincinnati yesterday | Brunswick-Balke-Colle G0) or better, which will enable them to |not make them. as both Hemery and) fdy to Alon the Moving start ete | ape, Ward & Curran. NEW YORK Fy tat vi ch and soon after his arrival had Harry| Tuesday, Jan. 90—Battery A, Uneeds.| receive a souvenir solid silver watch cates of the flat-footed system and at Btoinfeldt’s signature attached toa con-| Pavorite, Rogers, Peet & Co., Lincoln.| fob of unique design, These fobs ot the same time one of the most strent- tract for this season. Warriors, Chevron Council, Park (Or- Doron exhibition at the Special Stag at Long Acre Club. | ous objectors to the moving start is President Murphy and Steinfeldt have] ange), Metropolitan, Hawthorne, Wood-| Pit nequie for the teams that are to | , A special entertainment wil) by held at the} Frank Iitchcock, THis opinions’ had some correspondence on the sub-| .noppens. Hickory, Court Elysian, Kreug| pow! on Monday, Tuesday, Werner Went Twenty-ninth street, to-morrow. mught | views, for 1t Is known that ject, in which Stoinfeldt intimated that | CST” eroutes, Genoa, Cable, Gor-| and Thursday evenings, Feb. Ch. Wo! There will be Doxing and wrestling. “Tommy | den for some reason was chief ‘a: @ was cons.dering & proposition to ¢| 1 vue ouse, Arthur, Columbia Club, | be made up this evening at DMarphy pion. will appar, ani 5 ; | & Davia Meee 8 Prices, adeville—n-—a. | |? ROGERS Jewell’ Mannikins, Curls & Webb, 5|@ Waterbury Bros.’ & 85, 5c. sod in LID > é = > D: > sLOUTS: LARA I$1-Mt. Wed HAVE YOU SEEN THE CLANSMAN? || ELDS; aie | F + World to- ety aa Terie: : Who objected to the moving star : NI ine 4 Hato omineny ie, ied ROOM, and | Bon tales arcmenana, Paiea| Bee at yrs BNE MCtatardey on Ranke! wows sammy aay aasnneos:| ho "atarts are fhe! moat Imyortant| MB, Bier | "Nant yan ms MADISON SQ. GARDEN || - MEXICANA stances to do 80. However, little time ST Aly Pita, Wa Wa, Palisade, | Friday evening, Feb. 9 at the White orca er ania a bela an exntt -| An even break. and no one has a kick AM E STEI nS 44a at, M da Feb. 5 t= es lost vyepterday ater Murphy ana) Gicck fess, Onawe, Bronx Aurora, | Elephant. Dolan,"the, champlon wrestler of the y. gf | coming” Nothing, nowever, discouraKes H MMER: N ay, londay, » 5. | Have you seen THE CLANSMAN? f eee contract by. the vatar tined ‘ an reomnars and trainers ae much: aie ———_—_—— you se : MYLEALN & Baseman. . MATINEE EVERY DAK. BO, BO” ITY BALL [!pp; Sarah French & J. Jaaron Mil~ Arthur Prince, Clarice’ Vance, & 624 St Matthe ree Keniey tance ay $s latthows a TEN-YARD RULE PASSED. World's Greatest Maalene \Cotben, AND DRILL. | | paliy Mace 230, ‘De HavendFiora Parker, & | & Nick Long, e Ned Nye a ee LHAMBRA, Mascot, Mot! a alla F emttieeors,, | KNIGHTS OF | | ctsuPSiarvkairsiunaale eee There is but One Real he “Glineretis, Ferraris Dog. Augusia fae = Fon COLUMBUS BROOKL’ a his return from New York last night, William T. Reld, jr,, Secretary of the ; : ; Football Rules Committee, cave out | TS the boxing kame in New York to be| manently hurt while the few nungeed, the followine uddltional modification of I ceed out Just’ because some of| Who find pleasure at boxing Tasehes | the rules, “which ‘was omitted in ctie |e ee eee ete ten wee what they term | 87h, Prt telves Pee ereiymuraicn(patureay Hight In een sasion of the law goversing| “The cheap evaston of the law” upon | Rirtiy tec-vard rules wie oaseed. with-| ene goort? Questions of this chamwcter| which one Of cur learmed magitsisn | out, however. any action ag to the nuM-| found few answers to-day Among eports- came in for some, disc Reh ee anal be allowed | mon, business men, lawyers. physicians; bered in. th ofass, "Ins ro mon, puninieterested and entertained by, Were cited, too numerqua to, ment ete a Center aigillam, No one seemed to know 1ust| are” parte we ene tas — Fe = what will be the result of the recent) stract, Activity of the police at the various club-| there | mir The \ * Ncusen wherein the three-round bouts) those who. Ii ane Way to Win! have been field for months past and/ certain poli thoroughly enjoyed by some of the best In Its fleeting, Time is beating Many in life's race to-day of New York's c 5 Was it the unfortunate death of an Some gain riches, Some dig ditches; untrained boy that aroused the police }and magistrates to the Puritanicul pite: “Fate is unfair,” some will say. Life is not chance, Among sporting men It ms But ALL may advance Soda Cracker because ee IMPERIAL. there is but one that A SocieryCincys || TICKETS (iis) SU001 jor nereati™) ae comes to you just as it scapeay oF MUaIC- un nee avy oc | FANG -HAPWARD ~Eamett Conigang Ante tSoicees mite it ie eres (Late WARD & VOKES) ih ae comes from the oven. Faas Me Carter as ‘Barry. ns of the law. wonder axing are incensed at t rulings which prac- to the p 5 ‘opolis, while our’ Empire State » same laws the game flourish, ithin shadow of the Cap! Ss are of weekly occu Popular Pri serneats Sat. e Yankee Doodle Boys, rim soi br Pattee commtea| THE DEWEY 1%, 7) AM PHION SS) 3 ie and collecting dust. Hr ee Bctts anche Bion, ata ‘Tickets from Chefs of Leading Horels, | 4 THAM oy SISTERS, BMA” FRA Lath St Tw Aca gu Pau ee | TEE, Sune sins in Hn MRR Mas Seti: he The soda cracker is Uneeda Biscuit kept LESLIE CARTER THE POSTER GIRLS | Others lose their value : ‘Gardens Rebruat Tod Sloan: Halliday & Lesher: Tees : MAESTIC * J. J. Corbett | ' as Bv'g.8.18, Onl: i ee = ee iy carr rg at tog, 0 AEM nt Eid Be REE NEY'S. Meine ‘Bai & fe ° AR , 4 : by being exposed to the - TITRE PRET oe OPER, te | ek us ran WS | Ee air, absorbing moisture No ‘BEDEORD’S He enantio. z 7 THE GREAT AUTO RACE gail | Westend Ay in bsncetes & BoC OLD DR. GRINDLE, J £ — a RAS tata Lee IN nd A! seen a the ringsid. they bothered by arrests organized clu this is not Mkely to happen again in a decade, The occurrence taught an im- mediate lesson to all concerned in nro- motine the sport. Capable physicians were engaged Lo see that all contestants PASTOR'S grstisz ql SONTINUOUS. Dolph & Suslo Leving, Chas. B-Lawlor, Irens | UUW Piney ads than Franklin, Mr. and Mr Stewart, others, WORLD IN en phe Sarent Jae, | MODBRATE TE: by any pair and 3 ay Fi Bway & 60th st. MA’ J DEN Lieb Gay Masqueradars « ‘stieimsad . are going le at all. ‘They bi perma ne If they'll read World Wants to. ave gome rights ar | i }* were sound, and during the time be. have some rights and they} _Ohnere. MATOG yortiaing physician, Do you sutfer from day. mS SPN Fens: to fight for them, A_ mee! n e 4 Ti 3 834, HL 5 heed tat Lrmated ) tween the death of the boy mentioned eS. an clea y B 'o ERIM. skal [ermal Pr Mgr rm pea and to-day nothing has happened at th various stags to show there Js any more in boxing than in any other form “Hangs out” every sin y caness Unuance of the shows punsel has . visiugle, day. of exercise, been engaged and injunctions restrain- The World gained more Want Compare football to boxing and con-|!ng the police from interfering will be 4 requested. A new. method of enroll: Ads. yesterday—Sunday—than J | *der why, in the lght of recent police) fre niembers will pravamly be decided allother New Yorknewspapors | | court harrenings, thousands are per-| on emnhly combined. mitted to cheer themselves hoarse dur-| hit-stop.and-get-away exercise, which . ing & game at which hundreds are] (PP aoe and as dim Corben says, €1¥ temporarily disabled and-otheys per-' gery man. confidence in himself. ex.av. Win. 20 rotecting package Hine taught Piay, BE rk ville” eB KTER i oS PAPA, goth St, Phone S138. | Metropolis titar: | 36, Ma,To-Dy NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY p ‘W THE LITLE aay” tay, | _™#" s#e8 9% : mit >q B'way | Houdini, Hoch and Elton . THEATRE $ HENRI Ce VRIES, ror TH § Co., Rose Ws MADISON 86. * ‘Mat. “Lowa. | he * They show plainly is e held) these Where wealth maily a and steps the con- weekly sta, have been ta (tl suth'at, | pres Comedy 4. 35m Soe, | rN ae id a Oc WEBER'S 3205%° MDDLETWADDLE bt “oik: \