The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-16

England. md that no spurt or dash Of John
iill Enn. COULD close up the gnp AZ the mornin;
worc away i was plain thnt although the spec
tMt0rs might necd sleep. and possibly food they
didn,t wnnt for drink. The long counters on
the Tw"nty sixth street side were surrounded
by q restless mass Of humanity. II was an in
by police officers.
HARRtMAN's suPREsfr Effort
Tho pedestrians walked their wrnry rounds
and the band played Yankee Doodle" over and
over ngain. This was not done rs nm Insult to
she nn,,.i;l hi;ngIlshman. as one oi his countrymcn
angrlly declared. but II was played for tho sake
9, thhrley Hartman, the young man from
Maine, who. like an uneasy ghost hagghrd tall
lnsptc OF ,''Yankeo Doodle" the Yankee walked
SSUwY cSSsrnS SnS so w5G pgpR S52 "%d great
to his cabin. lie had fiy miles more NOR Iou to mSn wtH'
and nineteen hours to mako them in. II did
no, seem possible for him to do half that dis
2 to l. that he would not take third gate money
lie remained on until AIS and whilo he WAS
on the other two nedestrnns pcRged away,
AT 4;39 Ennis quit the track, having made 420
miles. He was within thirty miles Of gate
money, but he was far behind the little English
man. who, as soon Hs he saw that Ennis WIS III
the track. also went to his own cabin, with AS
miles scored to his credit For forty.six min
utcs the only man on the track was Hartman
and he walked with painful effort, Tho spnr-
tators chcered him for n time and then there
was rush 70 the barroom 10y some and cat maps
by others. The bnnd ceased playing for time.
the cold light OF morning began TO stream
through the open windows aud pale, the gas;
llsnts, inc air was cOid ana dnmp. ana general
d-spondency and gloom reigned supreme. Tho
voice of tho jewellers in the barroom came at
times TO the ears of those within tho ring, and
50 did an occas ionHl thud. "a some exceedingly
sleepy or intoxicated person fell from his seat
THE THREE IN LINE AGAIN.
At 5:25 there was II loud cheer from the hun
dreds at Bnniss cottage as the lrishmun
stepped again upon the track and started on
with q swinging stride, Asplen. the biz trainer
OF little Rowc heard the cheer. knew what It
meant. and hurried to his cabin to tell his mnn
that he must be up and doing. and at 5 40
Rowell again appeared. walking carefully rs
lhSSggh afraid to pgi his IGst G0wn but
strode up to Rowell and followed him
closely. They went this way one Ian. and then
| with the lrshman ut his heels. and every one
cheering and running to catch view ot ihe
! opponent. and troited on alone until he over
| took Hartman who was near Ennis. Then
| the three walked brskly in Indian ille the tall
/ Yankee making grotesque agure as he strobe
| between the other two. wearing on his head a
| large brown soft hat Ennis WIS in his blue
/ shirt, blue trunks. and hesh-colored tights,
| that looked decidedly cool and thin. Howell
wore the brown Jnckrt over woollen shirt and
gray drawers. rs wVhout ,tis ~ el,hrt h TuhNs OF
who with his attendant was very drunk. pitched
! into the track ms the trio passed. and called
GERS grabbed him. and with din 'ulty carried
him out, no evidently thinking he was in tle
be hurrahed for tho Stars and Stripes even
! while on his back In an outer room. Rounds
| man Kelly accom- panied Eowcll around the
| In strong force IL was evident that any man
who attacked the Englishman would have a
A moment later a tall man in nm ulstcr at
| trHcted attention by walking around within the
elipse directly opposite Rowell, and cycling him
| closely Rowel saw him. and looked worried
| Around and around be went. and the man with
the ulster followed. Il was whispered that he
| lishrnan. and crowd surrounded and hustled
him. and then the police put him out. H.
'e was nearly H Insane in his devotion to lis coun.
tryman, and wanted to watch him and soc tha'
There was a big cheer Mt 7:02. when Rowel
made his 45Qth mile. Tho score then stood
Rowell. $50: Ennis. 427 Hartman. 4l0. The
latter had quit the truck at G;55. II WIS just {
when he returned again. and Il was pitlabe &c
see the poor fellow try to walk; His lace was
pnched appearance. and his lips were hlistersd
He could hardly move. 50 sore and stin WIS he
e. o9Eeda "a q" W. 9aH,h & o"G sn 6 saw Nnd i H.
himself had 40 miles yet 20 60 before he conl'
get that gate money. kowel walked 10 hi
side and accompanied him six laps. talkinI
with him all the time The throng cheer''
this evidence OF good feeling. Hartman mad
his 4ilta mile in IL y minutes 5g Sni 40 40 scGGnis nc
and walked briskly. Both he and Rowell wrr
limbering up. and they spurted several times
lust 10 Keep the spectators IN good hunor. Har
riman walked better and better and from tina
time out WAS checrrd almost constantly. iii
indomtRhe pluck won him the sympathy o
ALL and no one was found to wish him any
thing but success. :, am treating him witt
electricity." said DR.. SprRgue. and he ia in .,
good condition rs he WAS yesterday. believ
lie will make 450 niles"
, " The trouble with Ennis and Hartman is.
Warmly Hp cad lad Sf%TRnS foR Enns a % TEss @ lights Ts
, very thin; HarIlman Is beginning to we'.
l more clothing. Now look at the Englishma
l Two shirts and two pair OF drawers. He keep
Ennis's cabin was early decorated by Gigan
' tic horseshoe OF wood. in which was framed a
the ns'S@d words Good fIucE HE Emerald s ADJ Gu
OF this city sent him floral harp. ms comm
I from those who admire his manly pluck.
l ENNIS CHALLENGES RowELL.
John has put in the hrst bid for challenge.
said ono Of his trainers, He has told Rowe
, that no would chall him at once for the bel
i have six, II Rowcll will. the match can tax
r place in this country, believe he'd make NOR
money by II. You'd be surprisel at some OF 20
man wanted 10 know II II would help John II h
3 Tho mani should happen to iall down IN iron
OF Rowell and trip him mp, Another sent
message say ing that he thought that 10y using a
atomzar such as BARRIERS use t0, sprlnk
/ chloroform into Rowsls face. He wrote that
we would furnish the tools he'd do the work"
> Mr.. George W. Atkinson OF the London SpolI
p | ing LIE. who rrpresrnts SIR John Arilcy In I'M
! rnce. and who L. Is very genial gentleman. vii
: an appearance OF great candor, partly owing
l | his looking through glasses. tailed freely in n
morning about ROwell He is badly hlist"red.
n 10 the contrary are idhe. linen Mr. Aux lnr o
laughed nt Mr.. Barney Aarons predictions
a Rowes reception in England. Rowell hH
/ received more gifts here than he will get
I | home Why. yesterday gentleman handed hil
, n little box and II contained an elegant dOub
: horseshoe pin, set IN diamonds and rubie
[ | ROwel thought II worthless AZ first, but whe
. we opened the box we found il worth 20 or 8
guineas Then he has bad n ring. And win
- nowcrsl We never do anything Of this KIND
/ England We think flowers should be prrsente
Q 10 ladies. not walkers. Weston first INTRODUCE
l. the custom In London. and then O'Leary 70
lowed ii w. The fellows used h. make sport
y them 10y giving Corkey and over Brow
v bouquets Of daifOds and waterrressrs. and ais
70 caulinOweTs ! emit tell how long KOwel WI
- stay here. II viii depend upon the challenge
L Ennis. shall probably 70 back in ten days
II There WAS little rest TOR the men, but at 10
g Hartman went In Tor hail an hour He cam
n out IN very stin condition, and crawe
around the track on his 42Oth mile. Th
building began 10 I'll up. and the SUNBEAM
N streaming through the big windows whrme
II a little" Among the visitors appeared Nj
William II. Vanderbilt and Cornelius Nand"rhl
Z and his little son. Gen. Burnslir took a so
. in Rowclls box md examined the chHmpin
u belt carefully Flowers began to pour il
il and the pe icsirians werd often hurdened wit
3, the giis. 4 party Of ladies entered OL'nry
q 1 private box with large paper covered parkaE
+" After much trouhla it was opened, and there ~
y penred hNrnl crown in which were stuck tN