Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-26

ager, and which will probably be admitted
into the American association, is part OF
the project.
A director of the Troy baseball club de-
nies the truth of the Philadelphia dispatch
that the club resigned at the league meet
ing at Philadelphia on Friday. He says
resolution was adopted expellng
the club after December End, against
the protest Of it's representatives. The
directors of the Troy club say they have
been at great expense this year in laying
out new grounds, and that, according to
the constitution of the league, no club
can be expelled unless it has violated the
league rules. At the meeting the repre-
sentatives of all the other clubs admitted
that the Troy club had violated no rule.
The directors declare that If the league
insists upon tho expulsion a suit for
heavy damages will be begun by the Troy
club. In the meantime the remaining
games of the season will be played by the
Troy, and as many of Troy's players as
possible will be retained for next year.
Business Troubles.
Williams, the Maltese swimmer at Mon
treal, challenges Captain Webb to swim
two mile race for $500 at Toronto or in
Boston harbor.
Smith s. Shelley, grain dealers and mer-
chants of Grass Lake, Mich, made an
assignment. Their liabilities are un-
known.
Mona, Lesser Il Co., cigar manufactur-
ers, have assigned. Their liabilities are
from s15, 900 to $4,000
The credentials of Il. s. II. Adams, at
Paterson, N. j.. refused the firms offer
| oc nd In
| was intrusted to committee for investiga-
ton.
Frey & Mag, boot and shoe dealers at
Indianapolis, Ind, made an assignment
to Charles Krippendorf, of Cincinnati.
Liabilities, $50, 900; assets. $4,000.
Mr.. s. Hanford, who has been ap.
pointed assignee by the court at New
York in the case of Al0nzo FOllett, the
note broker, who failed on Friday last,
took formal possession Of tho firms books
yesterday, and caused placard to be
placed on tho door at No. Q Wall street,
announcing the closing of the business.
| Beating tho Record.
| In tho race at the Chicago horse fair on
Saturday for the 4-year-old prize, between
Bronze and tho colt Jay-Eyo-See, owned
by J. 1. Case, of Racine, Wis, the best
previous 4-year-old recOrd-Trinkctt's g
b:19a-was beaten both in tho third and
fourth heats. Only the two started.
Jay-Eye See took tho first heat in 1921
but laid up in the second, which was won
by Bronze in 2:29t. In tho third heat
Jay-Eyc.See trottcd tho milo in 2:19,
going perfectly level up to within about
sixty feet Of tho wire, when lie broke and
vas not again settled. In tho fourth heat
he trotted without a skip Or hitch from
wire to wire and finished again in 2:19,
again beating the record. The pace was
too hot for Bronze, who did little more
than get inside tho flag. Jay-Eye-See
was sired by Dictator, a son of Rysdyd's
HamblctOnian, and his dam was Mid.
night.
| Fire Departments flight.
Tho chief of the fro department of Gin.
cinnati having notified the fire commits
sioners that 5000 feet of now hose were
needed at once, and there being no money
in tho department fund, tho commissioners
asked the underwriters, "on account oi
their interest in tho suppression of fires''
to buy the hose for the department. Al
the meeting of the underwriters yesterday
they refused to do this, saying they
were in tho habit of adjusting rates &C
oording to tho nature of tho risk, and
they decided to increase the rates Of in.
surance after October 1st.
municipal Nlismanagement.
A stormy meeting of the common
council of Milwaukee was held yesterday,
to consider the finances of tho city. The
controller reported q shortage in the
funds Of nearly $3.50, 200, caused by over
drafts and mismanagement on the part OF
former controllers, and he informed the
courcil that he would ignore any of its
acts not in strict conformity to law and
tho safety of the community. The counci
adjourned without action.
Mayor Harrison Named for Consrcss
The Democrats OF tho Third Illinois
congressional district, tho west division,
of Chicago, nominated Carter II. Harri.
son. mayor of the city. by acclamation and
adjourned for ton days pending his &C
ceptance. In an interview Mayor Harri.
son expressed doubts III to whether ho
would accept or not.
Cardinals and Trelatos Appointed
At consistory in Rome Monseigno,
Czaki, Papal NunciO at Paris, and Mon
seignor Abyanchi, Nuncio at Madrid,
were created cardinals. The pope also
preconised one English and several Frenc!
bishops and appointed number of pro
lates to sees in America and Oceanica.
Damage to Corn From Frost.
Advices from tho Illinois River valley
and other sections of the great corn-belt
of Central Illinois report serious damage
from frost to corn, especially in lowland
regions. The damage is estimated at II
per cent.
sudden Death of Senatorial Candidate
Sheriff James Deegan, of Sullivan coun
ty, 63 years old, died suddenly at Hughes
vile, Lycoming county, on Saturday. He
had just returned from Danville, where
he had gonc as q candidate before the SEN
atOrial conference of the Twenty. fourth
district.
PHJPPS THE FUGITIVE
| Additional Counsel Engaged to Contest The
ExtraditiOn Proceedings.
Even in Hamilton, Ont, where few
people know anything about Major Ellis