Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-05

nur1GC the cYeG!ng OF SUNDAY last OIL carr
ana hoMel., NC latter the English candiis'o
WHO expects 10 compete 10 the Swee pstskes fpr
Tie Asiiey belt, had an informal conversaiioa
regarding The mCmOra ndUm or agreement
brought 70 New Work b. him Eowe!l quietly
reiterated his former decision that he deSin,1
20 wait until The arrival o. Mr. Atkinson. OF the
sporting Lao. az London, before lac prOcesdai
tnrtntr ~ the business. ThiS decision Was In
que time commUnica. II 10 Hartman ana Ea-
Els. ana. as d cons Gcnce. no progreSs was
mace yesterday. White OIeary l. willing 10
s.gh Almost any document thst is tsir. he de-
s as thi each competitor shah have equal
,lsnls IN TIE AFFAIR aud Is not willing 10 put his
l,iile 10 anN Thing that l. indefinite aud incaBi-
ha, ~, ne Only mitch. II hitch It can be called.
~ the candidates hinges on the division
81 the gate money or receipts Rowell's articles
- nS ,eIE Sleariy Tor the share that the via
nti Siidh receive, but Il the second thiu1 ann
fourth exceed $50 mles-a notSb " .1,,.S 80,
must reach TO obtain any portion an tha ,...
ceiptS-tkepe i nothtuu IN ins,'.,, u, "a t't 4,
each shall g, NV '''
THE COMPETITORS Al WORK
Ennis who was the first TO challpnr, az .,.,-.
for the belt, LEFT the Putnam NOUS. whrre H. :,
Stopping, early Yesterday morning, and went 10
tilnore's garden for his daily spin. lie walked
]" miles al brisk pace aud retired. THIS pc
destrian Is feeling We'll. and Is hopeful OF max
Ing good record. All who know him are con.
finced that his speed VIII tel very faN0rao;y
IL lie can keep In lair physical condition dur,ag
tie ,iX days. Ennis has engaged ChaS Al1rfrh.
OF Chicago. and Timothy Weman. 81 Bu1a.e.
as trainers.
ROEtu ana HIS trainers arrived AZ The Garden
In the afternoon, and without delay he appeared
on the track 10 take his work. This candidats
+ lust I'VE feet six inches In height. and i finr-
Y built. and seems capable OF great endurance.
From ais hips down hc l. very sturdy, his limbs
being well developed and apparently OF a shape
10 carry hlln Il long distance without giving out
Ills exercising S,iit was evidently intended %
cause profuSe perSphajiOn, as Il consisted OF A
WooLcn Jacket ana Jersey over thick shirt =
wochen comforter about hts neck. fur-lined
gloves and dark. thick pants. Ills head gear
was the ordinary skull cap. blue ana red. and
his shoes low cut. with thlck SOleS and large
hai heels. Rowcl has black eyes, dark han
and mouStache. and. withal. is a line looking
AID particularly formidable opponent Tor the
men WHOM lac has 10 meet. ifc runs dat-tluted
mat is lie places The entire feet on the ground
Dut lltts them high behind and his Knee action
iScohSidcr3b.e, lie was In. Ism on the track
ana during That time went ten miles and one
eiShth without apparently feeling n I'm tie
!eaSi. SOME 81 the laps. eight 60 the mile We're
uope IN 80 seconds. but the ma iOriit occlDi..d
. SECONDS each. ROweD's trainers, WAC came
10 New ork with him. are Charles ASnleu ara
j. simpson Their headquarters are AT the
Ashland House.
OIedry did very little work YESTERDAY H.
called upon friends during the uloralnC, ana =
the afternoon was at the Garden looking Al
Howell whom he thinks a very good nlaa
y ieaFy Is stopping AT the Metropolitan Hotel
Hartman walked about the CITY IN the morn
ing. doing several miles and in The sftarnoan
was also n the Garden. The IT. Jane, Hotel
IS his LeadGuarterS.-IN j. Hera'F