The evening world. Newspaper, July 14, 1908, Page 1

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eee ee eee gee te cee ae COMPLETE RESULTS OF TO-DAY’S RACES. — ; VOVUVOVVEN VOR DUAOD VUELTA DT VHTUTER LULU ETAT HED UDUD 1 NOVUAAVUADEDODERUVHULMADVEDRORUDUDEEUEUOLOT ORES UVR URED UDETUDATINS LURDERAARHEDE EMD UOEDIAIIUENOUEIAIAUS’ WEATHER-—Sho a toenight; We Hesiny cooler, FINAL RESULTS EDITION ei hive ONE CENT. SHOWERS CAST PA OF Mion OVER CIT HAL PELTS STREETS ———_-++ Blackest of Summer Squalls, With . Thunder and Lightning, Drive Away Baking Heat and Make Rare Spectacle. 600 RUSH FROM FACTORY SET ABLAZE BY STROKE ~ Circalation Books Open to All.” American Athlete Who Won. The sticky, mussy heat in which New York baked and suffered nearly all to-day despite the promise of the weather man, who sits up aloft, for “showers and cooler,” broke up at 4 o'clock this afternoon in one of the wierdest and most spectacular storm combinations of thunder, | cloud-show hail and sunlight panorama and almost total darkness ever witnessed in these AICS It was 4 o'clock when t heavy drops that fairly hissed as they Thunder and lightning accompanied the downpour, and a brisk wind out of the West stiffened out flags that had hung draped around their stafis | in the mucilagineous atmosphere of the early part of the day. | Viewed from a New York raper, oe ie Ria To cap it all it hailed, he first storm broke in a downpour of big fell on the baked pavements, what followed in the next hour was a splendid specimen of wha: New York THE DEAD. can do in weather @ oud effects, RACKSON, ALBERT, — sixty-four years , No, 19 Bradford street, Brook- ‘The rain changed at 42) to a i ig lyn @petter of veritable hetl. Not as @s pigeon eggs—more like funming KNOLLER bird alze—but rue drops of frozen rain, years, No 3 all the same, Brooklyn. COLLMER, Rare Picture in Sky. CATHDRINE, South S$ sixty-one d street, CARL, fift years, t his home; No. 3 Meserole street, Broc The hail had hardly stopped wh \ the wind freshened andthe sky oat THE PROSTRATIONS. — |__ °707°” LY FLANAGAN ALLELE | over the bay toverd Staten Island and] puyy, GHORGE, tosty-fve Eee eae Siena : geal Seat ltrections | No. 143 High street, Brook! an 0 A he tae ar VENING. W RLD RACE cH ‘RT ; end the shipping. At the sc @rapery of inky clouds was roiling up trom the west, the lower parts of thuir bulging black hulk, lighter tinted than tw street, e street nine Broo\- Norwegian SEVENTH DAY AT BRIGHTON BEACH. lyn: overcome on th the rest, almost brushing the flazstart MOsriial A of the Singer Building oe they noted) RACHTER, SADIE, twenty-six years Weather Clear. July 14. Track Fast. re PC Ga Geen prostrated at her home, No. % Fourth | 6 @ year-olds; selling: $500 t From the northeast a mass of cloud| Sets Brooklyn; Bradford Street Hos RN oa Siaet DAL Won uniting “Winner, vik, f. by Star tween them there stretched a « ly narrowing space of lurid, ored sky, rapery, equally sombre, was hurrying | Ph 7 Shoot Marit ; along at the same time to meet the HOMBR, MARTHA, twenty years, tic. startere Bin, Jockeys, On Hi black masms from the west, and bu-| NO 9 Woodford av : ov ome in sh the bridge; St Gergory’s Hosy - It grew so dark that the lights in) FARRELL, JAMES, twenty-seven yea ronworker, of No. 312 West Against ad the al- come ed in the, while on Manha yn end of to work; h. street th. stree! the bridge Em the Brook. deep slate color of the sky most total darkness tigat r way deep stone canyons of lower New York | Hospita en peti tas the Singer Building stood out in splen- | SWEI JOHN) 8 rena id rellet, its white flag streakng out Hook and Ladder Truck No. 1%, at No. ce as stiff asa board. 139 Bast eventh street, living Whip “Top At 44 o'clock the whole town was at No Wanless Biel = Srcceah li eidaskiase thal envy iapovercel \e truck's quarters; Pres- + selling startling contrast with the bright day ae I Nnnad FARRER CNERTIATS Ught of an hour before, as obscuring a8 0. hy home, overcome at No. 115 eeLaD | Hast One Hundred and Nineteenth Lightning Fires Factory. | street: Harlem pital, A shatt of lightning struck the builde| COLLINS, WILLIAM, forty years ing of the Metallic Bed Company, at old, of No, 216 East Forty-seventh street Overcome at Forty-eighth street and » Freeman and Franklin streets, Green- polnt during the height of the storm, The shaft struck a flagpole and set the bullding in flames. The structure of frame and brick burned like tinder and there was a panic among the #09 men and women at work at the time. The firemen and police had task in getting out many of t employees, and ambulance @ent to two hospitals to ald the of rescue, In the skyscraper offices women trem- bled and pulied down the flashes of br H had d tothe tum, where Jr. had plenty of Lexington avenue an aken to Flower Hospital, KRIMLAN, ROBERT J, fifty years old, of No. Vandewater street. Over- come at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street and Third avenue and taken to Harlem Hospital. | oe ADE BRT fifty years old. one mile and @ Hamburg— a hard en were work ; neonsclous to St. Vincent's | calls a nidentihed man, about thirty years (len umeonscioug from Twenty- avenue to ree years overcome pitchy atmospher | Sa aienay ens tt si) CE a WATER-WAGON ESCORT ian thun ys of e race sage reverbarated in ie darkness ie atest) FOR THE, PROHIBITIONISTS, wines Just before the ra n broke ligh ae eet IFTH RAC year-olds and upward; $400 system of Hot } y pt Land. Owner. I se Amsterdam avenue ad lex. ariers. 1 Pah Me street, and kne were passing. the hotel agd t among tle suests John Harding, of No, w® | Thomas Gallaghe old, of No. atreet, were { neither was serious! Three deaths ; the ydor Ws 593 SIXTH RACE vas sternation ly yur years old, and ears avenue, Jockeys. Op. Hi Ci). Pi, Sh y-eighth Dugan occurred Bf fore ised since la tering New rounding country, rents. nodded ‘The meroury in the Gover ay. Commander Robert E. Peary and with a thd gnu the alr was de-! party are expected to arrive here to- 1 febiduly freshen: night by rail to Join the Roosevelt, PEARY'S SHIP AT SYDNEY, SYDNEY, C. B. July 14 » to- NEW YORK, “TUESDAY, SULY 14, Olympic Hammer Akad 1908. AGANS SURPRISE ENGLISHMEN M WHEN SHEPPARD INS 1 500 METRE RACE $+ New York Runner Lays Behind the | Pace Until Near Finish When TINY BONERO WINS Ss ees: IN Tht FOURTH RAGE en AT BRIGHTON BEACT (=a |Black Mary Upsets Talent in Open- ing Event, a Six-Furlong Scram- ble for Three-Year-Olds With Seventeen Entries. | JOHN FLANAGAN BREAKS RECORD IN AAMMER THROW Irish-American Club Athletes Win First Two Goid Medals Given for Olympic Games at Big London Honors in Stadium. | = | 1,500 METRE RACE, Final Meat—M, W. Sheppard, ond Hallows, England, third, lime uf Souday, 16-POUND HAMMER THROW. First Secti Won by Walsh, Cannda, 159 feet 11-2 inches; ‘Vatbos America, second, 157 feet 1-4 tncht Lemming, Sweden, 141 feet @ inches, Ralph Rose did not comyete. { facond Seoflon—Won by Nic England, tect 01-4 Inches} America, won; Wilson, England, see? Time, din. 3 2-58, equalling Hallows'# BY VINCENT TREANOR, BRIGHTON BEACH, July 14.—Tony Bonero stole a big iead going around the ‘urn in the fourth race and was never caught after that, | Horr, America, 154 feet 1-4 in nd; Fyfe, England, 122 feet 61 Inches, Borroughs, Ame not ipete, Third Sectlon—Won by Me 167 feet 11 inches, breald ud, 105 feet 21-2 inches| ala arath, A Ing Britinh record; Flanogan, America, Dugan and Antacus tried to follow him, but it was no use, MeCarthy | just sat still and guided Tony home in a big gallop, Zienap closed fast coming around the stree! ‘urn, but couldn’t get anywhere near the win- | lner, Antacus managed to stick it out long enough to save third money from Disobedient. | Gillin, America, 149 feet 6 1-2 ineb Final Heat—Walsh, Canada; MeGrath and Pinnagan ified. Flanagan wou with a throw of 170 f 41-2 hin own Olympic record of 168 fect 1 inehy M i America, quale ches, breaking ath, 167 feet 1 ‘The police got unusually busy at the! inches, second, and Walsh, 150 feet 11-2 inches, third, track this afternoon and made four ar- | 20 KILOMETRE BICYCLE RACE, rests. Karly in the afternoon J, Solo- —Me 0 mon was caught ‘betting, and, accord- at Heat—Meredith, England, won, ‘Vine ing to the police, money was passed Second Heat—Kingsbury, England, won, ‘Time, 3am, 38 4-5n, Third heat: Weinté: ‘Merica, won; YOUN’, Canada, second; times Dates in the afternoon, just before the race, Billy Heeney, brother of Perr cst eee Chatle! sey See eareaited| Fourth heat: Jones, England, won; Cameron, A erieas wee i, Times man named Buckley were escorted ) bam, 50a, | through the gate by the police, | Final Heat—Kingsbury, won; Jones, gland, second | Werboach, Belgium, third, 4m, 13 2. 3,500 METRE WALK, Firat Heat—G, E. Larner, England, won; H. E. Kerr, Australia, sece jondy W. J. Palmer, Bugiand, third. Dime, + Bas, No Americans jin thin heat, | The only thing extraordinary in) | the conditions at the tr by-the sea this afternoon was the increase In 1 of uniformed police, To- the number day there were of Bingham’s mer about twise as many on hand with spe- cial orders to keep their eyes peeled for any kind of betting, ‘They didn’t Inter- fere with anybody early in the day The lawn was crowded as in Second Heat—E, Webb, England, Quinn, E thman, Swede: Ira, ‘Tir 15m. 17 Lata, Third Heat—Goulding, Canada, Wen; Ha third, Ti #land, second g the height of the storm this afternoon, Thomas D, Jordan, former | # Comptroller of the Equitable Lite As- | surance Society, dropped dead of t rinon, England, seconds Zealand, » 1m, Rowland, New DAs. other days and many were the groups that disease at Broadway and Recttor street: | Pinal Heat—Larners Erland, wons Webby England, second; Kees with thelr heads together in| Mr. Jordan, who was sixty-six years! Australia, third, ‘Time, Lim. 55a, ike consultation, possidly old, had just left the Equitable Bulld- | the next election in Brooklyn or| ing at No, 120 Broadway, and was on ; (FANCY DIVING. some other far away subject, for all/ his way to a Subway train to go up Firat Heat-George W: Gitdrt, Chicage Aledo Cink, Chieago, wo the police knew card to-day was town, where he was to get the ferry | with 82 polntns dt, Germany, second, With 78 points, t u er, Germany, won with Second Heat Innd, aecond, with 7 aun | THREE MILE TEAM RACE. a First H land won, across the North River to Englewood, Si polntay Clarke, Eng. where he The dead man had made a cas) among his old associates in the from the promised to and, aside re of it, interesting he averagt 6 up to speculative f rnish fairly Big Field in First Race. resided. Time=t5 m ‘There was only one scratch from the able Bullding and appeared in good gekead isd Woh Wineeda opening, which Was @ 8 N* urlong. eal ane ee ty als is Hnaea er ig Rusti Et scramble {01 easly be rs 5 GOR panied by the right-like blackness that LONDON, July 14.—American athletes finished one-two in the Cassidy had pls own troubles gesting) NUNE over the city affected his hear’ | 46.59und hammer throw in the Olympic games at the Stadium to-day, cn a Ean i aes ane egal John Flanagan also broke his own Olympic record of 168 feet 4 inch which the favorite was Knocked far] Oe ai er He was seen to{by a new mark of 170 feet 4% inches. Walsh, of Canada, was third, Bo way nicely “with cea P ate and fall by yoveral passersby, who mised) “ When the result of the hammer throwing was announced, it being Ted to the far turn. Hit tyop., Cymbal, | comfortable and an ambulance was tel the first final of the fourth Olympiad, the Stars and Stripes coe Nae I aaRehedieame inane tgs pital ‘ils entity was established| on the arena flagstafl. In fact, it was a double victory, Flanagan take uncli cy swung around the turn for! from papers in his pockets, and iis ; son, Frank B, Jordan, was communl- Great ing the first gold and McGrath the first silver medal, thus far awarded, home it was anybody's ree ne and,cated with at the Equitable offices, Sur. | 4 b aN = erates eae k ory close togetier, but | Jordan, the younger, accompanied his There was a great burst of aber from the American sections of the Shey RUMIRNtS yut Great Pirate father's body to the Church street sta-| . A ag broke. Canada joined : a8 they, strainers oo era a gate Gon and made preparations Cor Its re- ve as the flag broke, Canada joined in, for Walsh wins the bronzg lead. MeDaniel, however, then became ™oval to Engtewoo . | meda over-confident and in a Jiffy Black) News of Mls, Jordan's death treve | . ay Mary, with Upton whipping, had him| «led ge Surah street sti ne eppard Wins 1,500 Metre, | cole tn tne dive Co the Anigh #01 ;on lind it an eager crowd WINDSOR RESULTS, | selsin we seopard, ot the ah outgamed Great Pirate and got t financiers and insurance men all of American Club, of New York, spray verdict by a nod, with Cowan half a whom proffered thelr ald and al rae BL eorday Snot prang 4 length back. thy to young Mr. Jordan in nis be | WINDSOR, Ont, July W.—To-day's >i x inthe tinal heat of the 000 Te wh } he beat out Wilson and Hallows, both of England, and equalled the time (4m. 03 2-5s,), made by Hallow( fal heat yesterday, It wag supe e English come ed this event up races resulted as follows FIRST RACE~Purse four-year-olds and up ongs.—Rose F., 107 « and 3 to 5, wo illery, 11 (Nicol), Ragman Captures Second, y the second race, a selling | two-y laxked a two- in and O. hatever chan vied off right after $400; maiden Ee eS RAIN STOPS HIGHLANDERS; | DOUBLE-HEADER TO-MORROW |: yack a couple attend i World.) V i » Americans E PARK, July ’ i each other while t f had opened th | ° AL » Englishmen comparativé Ps i} y and the High+| $ nds ETS Englishmen Are Disappointed, to rain, and f the strete soon turned the fleld into iG vA t Madden filly weakened sea of mud. After waiting the usual s un, lay E Frizette, t nutes Umpire Evans called ty. | 5 c Easy Race For zette game ¢ \ double-header will be} ocksure also ta ke th _timpert started off like a quarter played between the teams to-mor SCOND RACE-Purse $100; two-vea i rd and. led e oon, the first game being|olds; five furlongs 19, } 1 last Ho tie BACK Str o'clock | Walgh), 9 to 10, 1 to 3. and owt, won by 2 | son and were i owed Mim under a tho paren nose; Cefemonious, 108 (Burton), 2 to dy til opposite the grand stand » Fri- 5 to 5 and out, second; D 108 s started nt on the strides she was in front t ead, in tme—1.01 Seattl o lead, cm ai rned 4 more by a | h on un ; SEEM A (hOrg J f tu in thé a few more by a lank nm un | GAME AT PITTSBURG, | ana Appointment algo ran) raight Sheppard sprinted the last hune n front. Little Upton was eas-| —_———- ALL AT PIER ed 1, passing his competitors the filly all the way home| pITTSBURG, July 14.—A4 heavy lown- poeain BYTFALL d t » one yard and a halj net st to the fa ne lexander 2 : 1 e regan a algae. At tha! Pour of NGrO Vis eerernagl | pres vant old, ahead of Wilson, jad no trouble being ¢ ented the game between New Yo street, Brooklyn, Hallows was five yards behind Wib , the only one that looked to! and Pittsburg. The members of both |the new pler at the dala] —— have a chance of beating Frisette, waa teams were disappointed, as they were | street, North River, the (Continued on Second Page) u soratehed. ~ =. enxlous for the clash, ground and was killed.

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