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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
FAILURE OF TIE K4NS1S WHEA7 CROP.
THOUSANDS OF ACRES ABANDONED TO THE HEssLAN
FLY AND CHINCH BUG.

Topeka, Kan, June 4.-Much anxiety is ex-
the disastrous orts In regard to the CON
on of the wheat crop in this state. The secretary OF
the State Board OF Agriculture refused to give figures
said that tho had been dscouragng that the
best wheat In many would be total failure on
account Of the Hessan fly and chirch bug. Many wheat
fields that up days promised half Drop are
now heading out cheat This said the secretary, is
the worst failure wheat that Kansas has ever expert
enced The injury crop from the severity of the
winter insect degradation and other causes Is now found
to be much greater than appearances Indicated one
month ago Many fields which, at the date OF our last
report promised fair YIELD now show more chess than
wheat and will yet be ploughed up and seeded to mlet
OF the 1Gl3,295 acres sOwn to winter wheat IN the
state in the fall OF 1885, at least 40 per cent have been
abandoned ground seeded to spring crops anu
the WORK OF de Afilcton still continues.
The presenq outlook clearly indicates mat the wheat
harvest will prove the disastrous failure ana war
rants the belief that the total product Will De requireh
Tor and within the state during the year Inc
information received 1T this Office shows loss OF 20 per
the condition Of April 3D. estimate that n
product winter wheat In the state TINS year c1ho
exceed 100000 bushels slightly more than 20 per
the yield OF last aud about 80 per cent Vi
the average yield for five years past 80, 49,,
Mr. Craley the manager Of the largest mill IN tnis
city, said that he had inst returned from tour Oh inc
wheat districts that liza HIS opinion tue entire mar
vest would exceed 10000 900 bushels Corn Is the
only hope for Kansas this year.
LYscmBURG, juno 4-The recent rains have greatly
improved the crop prospects in Southeast Virginia and
East Tennessee. especially oats clover and grass
In a places wheat hs improved. snd the yieid VIII
be increased over that heretofore predicted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

CINCINNATI, June 4.-This was the last day
of the Latonia Jockey Club meeting The weather
hot, the track muddy the attendance large The first
race one and quarter miles, by Leman two
lengths ahead OF Utimatum, Billy Gilmore the favorite
third Time 2:14a In the second race. for maiden two
yearolds five furongs, Blaze Duke easily by two
lengths Acaria second Xalapa third. limo l:o4i4.
The Hemyar Stakes for threeyearolds.
pne and tbreeeights miles, were
takon by Joe Cotton dozen lengths ahead OF Irish Pat
secopd Keokuk third. Time 22s. The fourth race, a
handicap ono and 0ne-haf miles, won by Tom Mar
tin by four lengths; Trolope second, Lady keber a
cose third Tlme 24l In the fifth race, handicap OF
one aud onehalf miles over ak hurdles the only start
ers were Eector 100 lbs Judge Jackson lao lbs and
xsroti las fbs The con test was exciting ons BIZ
tween Judge Jackson and Ascot. the latter winning by
short length; Judge Jackson second, Elector poor
Third. Time 2.15..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
ALL THE LOCAL MINES DEFEATED.
LOUISVILLE AHEAD OF THE NETS, PrrrsBURG OF

LOUISVILLE AHEAD OF THE NETS, PITrsBURG OF
BROOKLYN. AND NEWARK OF NEw-YoRK.
The second game between the Metropolitan
and Louisville clubs played at the Polo Grounds
Yesterday before about 300 spectators rhe contest
lasted Jess than an hour and hail. and was 1851 oy
damaging errors at inopportune moments by the local
novers Had BegleS been properly supported the local
Climb W ould prsbably have The visiting PLAYERS
scored two runs the fourth Inning on sits by kerns
ct 70 ,ertns errors by Troy and HOlbert and a Wild
mitch by Begley. The local club tied the score IN tue
sixth inning ROsenln made a hit. Brady another ana
both scored on safe drive To left field by Orr In the
eghth inning more bunders by the local players gave
their opponents two and the These were an
error by Uankinson.a ht BY Heckir. wild pitch by
Rerley and a foolish play by Holbert. Nine brooms
brou chi from Philadelphia by tho New-fork club were
placed the entrance 10 the srouhos Inc scoio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
cHAMBER OF C0NMERCE CERrlFYCArES.
THE OLD COPPER PLATES WORN oUr-DEsCRIPTIoS
or THE NEW.

TIE OLD COPPER PLATES WORN oUr-DEsCRlPTION
OF THE NEW.
In the early days of the Chamber of Com
erce, a certificate OF membership issued 10 each
member. They printed from an old copper plate
which engraved years after the institution was
founded in l7GS while New York yet under British
control These held prints In the
plate an New YORK City the principal
beishment. It represents Castle Garden the largest
building on Manhattan Island. The Day and Hudson
River are full OF sailing craft. There Is tradition
that about the beginning or the present century old
shlewhoe steamer was introduced in the Foreground
lying at a dock In Jersey City Tho lettering is pecu
arly English aud cleyerly executed The plate bears
the imprint OF the engravers, James Clark and ID. r.
Durham. The plate has been entirely worn out for
many years and the prints exhausted The Chamber
OF Commerce docs intend TO issue certificates In the
full meaning OF the word. Bat the wish has been prom
nent to give its members suitable instrument
held some time ago design by tho Homer Leo Bank
Note Company adopted. after the examination OF
number submitted, and II has now been engraved ana
printed. TRIBUNE reporter got a view OF PROOF ol
the new plate In the seoretary's ofice yesterday
Tho embeshed heading CONTAINS the INSCRIPTION :
"Tke Chamber OF Commerce OF the state OF New-fork
founded A. d.. 1868" Tue centre-pieco or the EN-
bellished work Is hang birds-eyo view OF New
York and its surroundings, from the Lower Bay. In
the foreground Is the Statue OF Liberty Enghening the
World, with steamers and merchantnen inward and
outward bound In the bay Manhattan Island stretches
in the dstance with all It's wealth of buildings and
tall structures and the Brooklyn Briuge Jersey Sty,
UobOken, Williamsburg and tho islands in the East
River far Hell Gate clearly drawn. This Is be-
leyed to DO the smallest complete picture OF NewiorK
ever engraved The left hand oval establishment rep
reseus sailing vessels OF 1893 in pert and at the right
Ia vignette OF q handsome iron steamship OF modern
to Sa ssas bT Si n lane
president, and George Wilson, secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

ITS PROGRESS FOR TWENTY YEARS.
WAGES IN DIFFERENT sEcrIoNs-aEsyLrs OF PRO.
LECTION.
To the Editor Of The Trtbuns.

WAGES IN DIFFERENT sEcrIoNs-aEsULrs OF PRO.
LECTION.
To the Editor Of The Trtbune.
SIR In commenting on the brief statement
of farm wages which autographed from Washington
you stated with truth that 1t compared very favoaby
with previous returns frem the Agricultural Bureau and
indicated that the decline In the for farm labor
had been less serious than had generally been supposed
While this is true do think the full significance
this most interesting report has been yet appreciated
by any who have examined 1t without careful compart
son in detail with the reports Of previous years Curios
ity having prompted such O comparison, results
brought to light which will doubtless be Of interest TO all
readers, and particularly to those who Immediately
concerned IN the prosperity Of agriculture
should DO stated frat that the published returns Of
wages paid in 1866, 1859 and 1875, In paper
rency, at that time much DEPRECATED In value All
statistical evidence that the depreciation
in the purchasing of that currency with respect
to products generally and the necessaries of lfe
greater than the depreciation with respect to gold
Reckoning that depreciation, however. only from tho
price Of gold officially stated 1t appears that In 1885,
about the middle OF the year, the paper dollar was
Worth SO cents in 1859 was worth 75.5 cents and In
1875 1t was worth S7.2 cents Computing tho wages
received in different parts of the country BY farm Labor
according to the reports Of the bureau for the years
named the following interesting comparison 10 obtained
Of wages received in gold value:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
THE MANHATTAN CRICKET CLUB WINS

The Newark Cricket Club was overwhelm-
ingy defeated by the Manhattan Cricket Club In an III
teIosting match played yesterday at Prospect PARK
Rrooklyn i'm the presence of large number Of spetta
tors The Newark club winning the toss, went TO the
wicket first the whole eleven were disposed OF for
the small oil. 40 The only men making double
figures were Mountford Is, and ". X. Williams icap-
tain TO- The Manhattans, however, proved much TOO
strong for the bowling, and put together 40 runs
professional, put together weearned 57ncnding one
Six and number OF threes. Rogan was good bat for
40. Harry COyne, the "youngster" OF tho eleven,
knocked up "a runs hy some very pretty cricket and
gives promise OF being good baisnan In the bowling
vers took four wckets for "a runs and Martin FIVE for
20 on behalf of the Manhattans For Newark Gath took
two for Il Doremus and knight three each for 2I The
full score is as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
WREAKIN0 vEN6EAHoE ON 4 LANDLORD.

Philip Bohnet, on March "a, owned three
twOstory frame buildings. Nos $50 and 356 East One
hundreds ninth-st. Firstave The houses were
occupied by Italian tenants ana they all got behind In
their rent and Mr. Bonnet caused them to be dispos-
sessed Within hour some 100 Italians armed win
crowbars and saws, invaded tho housed. Those
with cut the large timbers In twain, saving tho
work of close the dis Then the cr0wbars and
put to vigorous use and tho buildings
pieces The angry Italians carried the ruins
away, and within few hours, say Rose Putzel the
counsel OF Mr. Bonnet vestge OF the three houses
remained" For this obliteraton OF his buildings, Mr.
Bonnet has caused HIS lawyers 10 file claim against the
city for 5000, for damages for loss Of buildings do
strOyed by n mob"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
DELAWARE PEACH ORCHARDS INJURED.

WILMINGTON, Del, juno 4.-Heavy growers
OF peaches becoming uneasy the great fall OF
young fruit from the trees during the past few days
This falngoG is supposed TO DO caused by too much
foggy and drizEng weather just the blossoms were
10 she'd thus causing them TO adhere 10 the embry
Onc peaches and producing tendency TO rot Advices
from Miidetown aud Smyrna report many orchards AZ
ected and their cutting down previous est
maos eriIlly The present fall comes in advance Ot
what IA known the regular June drop" OF imperfect
young fruit, tor which allowance always made in est
a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
WILL HE ACT AS HE TALKS !

WAsHINGroy June 4.-Empoyes in the Pat
eAt been greatly distressed by the publica-
ton OF statements that there to bo Wholesale re-
movals in the force Of that Office. Commissioner Mont
gomcry to-day declared that he did not intend to make
ndIscrinnate removals because such action would be
gross violation OF the spirit OF tho civil service law and
for the additional that the business OF tho office
would he completely checked by attempt 10 replace
tho skilled employees now IN The service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
STRANGE PLEA oFAg ALLEGED BURGLAR

ST.. PAUL, June Especial. The safe In the
County Troasurers Office at Willmar MINI. robbed
OF $4,000 Saturday night. On Tuesday IL was an
nounced that John Hutgren. Register of Deeds had
disappeared Hs was at suspected OF the robbery
and tho police OF all the northeastern cities were u
sructed to look out for him. Yesterday he arrested
by an officer Ut his home five miles from wllmar. He
told tho officer that no know he would have to 90 to
jail. He denies the Charge OF taking the money and
Nays that when he left home Monday night he aud
insane, wandered three miles from home aud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
WARRINGTON NOTES.

WILMINGTON, Thursuhy, June 4, 1880.
THE CABINET AND AID To MAIL srEAMERs.-The Cabi-
net meeting to-day was attended by all the members
oept the Secretary OF State who Is out OF tho oy The
principal topic OF discussion was in regard TO tao dstr
OF In aid OF American steamships engaged In
tb a foreign mail service. No conclusion reached
n was decided that hereafter tho President aud tho
members OF his Cabinet will receive no visitors
Saturdays.
ANOTHER ORDER BIT COMMISSIONER srARKs-Com-
missioner Sparks OF the General Land Office has made
tie following order: Final action Of this office all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

Rnrs earned Newark :: Ns"-Tofs yrt oase on ~.
New.York = Struck QUE newark 3. NewYOrk, Z. Three
base Llts-COuuDr :, Grady AMI smith Two base hts
O'i.onrgo Dorgan Graiy Walker aud Dugan Double Play
-DOrgan HcharisOn and tOnnlr. Wild p!tches-Da ;an
stalo 1. Umpre-'uTry. Tine. i'i0
The metropolitan aud LOuisve clubs play again al the
Polo Grounds today. The New-Iork aud Phladelphla
League clubs will play there tO-mori on.
A game OF baseball was played ~ the goo broubls
yesterday morning by teams OF policeman from the
FOurteenth and Fifteenth precincts Only four Innings
payol and the Fifteenth Precinct won by score
f.fD tn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
REPORT on THE INTERNAL REVENUE BUREAU

WASHINGTON, June 4.-The Treasury Inquiry
Comrnisson OF which notwithstanding Farchiid Is
chairman. has made report tho Internal Revenue
Bureau TO the Secretary OF the Treasury, who has
ferred II to the Commissioner Of Internal Revenue for
any suggestions no may 1T TO make. The commits
sion recommend reduction In the present force In sew
era of the divisions and suggest certain changes in the
methods OF doing business. The changes recommended
will Involve general reorganization OF the bureau. The
commission began Investigation OF the Supervising
Architecrs Office to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

Rnns eIrned-BrOOklYn T. FIttADlrg 7. Bl99 on DaIIs
BrookIyn 4 Pittslurg ,. Bases errorslirooklyD =
ptt,btirr Left on bases-BrOoklyn 4, Ptsburg D.
Struck out-BrookiTn ;. Pusburg Double Pays-smith
EreV audM Nc Thrccbase hit-NOrris ]. IwoDise
hit-swartwoOd hit by pit her lttshurE Passed balls
Hayes l. Kemmsr y. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Time. l'55
The New.York League club OF hgh-salarcd players
was defeated by the Newark nine at Newark The Zoo
spectators are overOyoI at the cess Of the home
team one stalce pitched for the NewNOrk ninc, and
he was batted all over the field Neither Gerhhrds.
Ewing Welch, Keefe nor E,terbrook played with the
club. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
NOT ENOUGH WIND FOR THE cArAMARANs.

Old Borsas sorsook the eatamarans Jessie and Iris
yesterday. Their calls. scarcely filed with light
northeast air which prevailed when they crossed the
line of Bedloss isand-Jesse at 12h 26m 35s and Iris
ct l2b. Sim. 33s. Beth .were handicapped, the time
limit being 1854 II became impossible fdr the boats
10 stem the strong food tide with but .capfu" OF
wind 20 sftsr maneuyering for three hours and only
reaching Vanderbilt Landing In that time the captains
Agreed 70 postpone the TIL to-day. The boats viii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
PRINTERS TALKING EATING AND LISTENING.
The convention of the International Typo

graphical Union resumed in Irving Hall yesterday
The proposition to issue travelling cards which the
various subordinate unions were 10 pay per diem and
mileage was defeated 1t also considered unwise "
establish permanent place OF meeting for the Inter
national Union. The committee on strikes reported
that strikes were inadvisabe rule and 1t was sug
gested that an executive council shoud be appointed 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

svile .....................--. z W " K
Earned Metropolitan 2; Louisville o. Home runs =
None Twobase hits-N me Three-base mts-None
passed basNOne Wild pitches Be8ey 3 First base on
isI1s Nefrnnolttn o Louisville z First base errors
let, opolIan l. Louisville. 4. Struck out Metropo
,on / q. Tnuisyile q Double plaYs-dilfer. Mo Laughln
AMI Kerns Numerically Total biso hits METROPOLITAN
Z; Louisville 8. Left on blses-hetropohtan d LousVe
6. 1ime-l:25.
Probably 1000 spectators witnessed the game NJ
Washington Park. Brooklyn between the Ptsbufg ana
I,ooti yn nInes The game finely contested, the
Visiting players winning only after severe battle The
seyenfh aud the game won the eighth. In tue eigh
inning Morris made tbreebase hit and scored on hit
nv smith. whitney followed with a HIT and Mann took
his base by being hit by the pitcher They then gave
Brown his base balls which forced smith homo. The
boma PLAYERS weak at khe batsnaking but three
hIts fr,m MOI rIs's curves. IN, score Is annexed:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
GRADUATES IN TECHNICAL DESIGN.

The commencement OF the WOmans ino.
tute OF Technical Design, No. 1l2 Fifthaye., was
last night and was largely attended. The awarding
diplomas and certificates TO the nine graduatns wss
the president, Anna ID. French, and Mrs. villa"
HelInuth awarded the prizes. E1hc Is. Hutcnns.on
original designs for interior decoration included
Der rich patterns. reception followed the
The school was opened In 1881 and last year ioi -
were admitted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
Neodrk-FiTSt Inning.


| BosToN, June 4.-The Harvard lacrosse team,
the amateur champions OF America were defeated this
afternoon by picked team from somerve and Boston,
| by score Of 10 /. The game was very exciting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

he knows nothing about what transpred for forysAn
hours Then he suddenly recovered hs senses and ysn
hone His story not believed, the whole neghbog
hood hsd turned out for him, fearing foul play ~
could ind no trace Of him. He ID In Jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

which all complaint be referred before strike can
sneeehes from Mayor Grace and Others at a dinner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

Tho Japanese cultivate the cherry mainly m Ia
blossoms. We cultivate mainly for the robins e'~ a
peighbors small boys. Howell Courier.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05
aHi
Mnnhnfian q. o.
NeWnrk O. O.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.

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Umpires-Messrs. r. Hooper tNewArk) and White (Man
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-05

ONE OF MR.. BEEcHER's SONS TO BE COLLECTOR
OF CUsToMs-DIsMIssALs IN THE TREASURY.
WASHINGTON. June 4.-The President made
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-07-14
FARM NOTES.

The state Of New Jersey gives 81 bounty
on every ton of sugar cane grown in that
state and cent per pound for every pound
Of sugar made.
A Leciduo,s tree, II the buds have started.
IS ALWAYS risky thing 10 handle. With
ryergreeus 1t is different; hey transplant
be.rer after vegetation has started
II ia not generally known hat he noun
tain ash il liable 70 the attacks Of Re apple
rree borer thereby becoming a breeding
pest for he insects tho, destroy the orchard.
The larges, apple rec in the United
states is growins a. Cheshile Conn. l. IS
80 Zee, high. spreads 100 feet and yields
from - to no bushels Of apples per year
on alternate sides Ct the zee.
!. the Iowa Asric-',,ra, College last
yea- Eve Eols.siu- Fresiau COWS were used.
nd each gave over 5000 pounds Of ml'i,
be d.a,reace between the highest AID !oS-
est being less than 100 pounds.
Do nor sell of the hsns tha, begin 10
mol, early as hey will finish he shedding
of me feathers and begin 70 lay before he
winter sets in The late moltiug hens, how
ever, should always be sold.
The plants known as weeds is he coating
which Nature has taken to cover M h-r
waste places and neglected soil Without
such a covering the soil would become s'a--
lie unless cultivated by man,
Turkeys are great forsgers and will
gather heir entire food from the f'lis dur
ing The summer, al the came time destroy
ing myriads of grasshoppers, bugs and o. Ter
jusec.s that prey on yege; A0les and gram
crops
Have measures and scales, and learn no"
much difference there is in the Weld OF your
cows. and then figure out the loss IN Keep
ing poor COW. Do not take some otHeE
man word for it. but do it yourself then
you will remember il.
Grtst care should be used to have the hay
perfectly free from dew or rain when pm
into the NOW, saws the New York Herald
40 3 single load of We; hay thrown IN ma!
cause great injury by heating several IONS
rhs; which is put in later
Great caution should be exercised II
turing stock on a field of clover, especial
i /. is in bloom, as gorging themselves Will
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