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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
yypRoTJyG THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC
REPORT OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
OFFICERS REELECTED.

REPORT OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
OFFICERS REELECTED.
Tho NeU.York state Board Of Health held us quar-
,,I, ,,eetlnr AZ the Everett Hous" yesterday lu''o
-. ,,c.e,t Thomas NcwbOd, president; DR. William
u Nulank Alfrod Mercer Or. Thomas d. Da"'' Ut
Nrr,, Perkins Louis IIach. secretary ana N''I'''"'
srr,t.yv Frederick CaIman. Tho secretary sa'u 'h''
bo uoarrs report upon tho sanitary condition ot inc
C,,i,I NJ Albany had resulted IN OIL OelhS 'n'i
6rl I'm tho legislature by General Hustled 10 carry ~
~ Mans s,rvcste by the state Board for inc "a
ar,in,rr and ventilation of the building lhe hos'u
h,l icep requested to make report on inc u VI GOV
,,rse,i oil in making food. and Professor lu'Aer, n
Stale analyst, had made careful eNah'hA''oi' au Wv
uoarI reported that there was nothIhs lhJu''' "
health In ootionseed OIL The boaru nSu ~S' =.
asked 70 draft general drainage act " SpP" "
Villages In oricr To do away with specIA ~
~ r., suh,cct and in compliance with this request
Il had drafted a bill which hld alreahS Ps''ou Wv
10 ami was now advanced TO the third reading
H. the Senate - .,.,,,,,
10 furnish transcripts Of their record OF 'Ui
rho sanitary condition Of the State generally was
a,s.,I,nt The number OF deaths during the last
-. ,,,,s about 90 600 a few less than the numOcr
a. ,t ,.n,s period last year seventeen, perhaps Oh
nc dsatbs were from LymUtic diseases scarlet
t., and r,eAsle, had been morc than ordinarily prev
-, cb,say In the maritime districts. There hSl
30, . dImIput!on IN the mortality from dlphthera'
.,,,pny had nearly subsidized there being but one OF
Two cases IN the state -,,., IN. not We,
rrpOrt waS also presented. which pas nv sV I
been published upon tho improvement ot inc wso
tho CrUton Saler'hed,, me ne .omn committees were
Agaiu appointed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09

Temmany leader in the With Assembly District,
The salary Of his office lie 81, 900 year
Sheriff Flack filled the vacancy in the place of
Order-of-Arrest Clerk Martin by appointing John
NJ. Tracy, prominent Tammany Democrat of the
&XIst Assembly District Mr. Tracy is hfty-nine
years old, and was warden Of the Ludlow Street
Jail under Sheriff Brennan from 1874 TO 1877.
For many years he has been the proprietor of n
large livery stable in Sixty second ST., between
Fourth and Madison ayes. Hl-health induced by
the death of his son, upon whom he depended
largely in the conduct of his business caused his
retirement some time ago. He has been active in
politics, and is a member Of the Tammany general
committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
PRINCETON DEFEATS YALE.
Stages CURVES HIT HARD AND oFTEN-DE,
TAILS OLE TIE GAME.

Princeton. May Specall-Princeton defeated Yale
to-day after one Of the most exciting games ever
played in Princeton Up TO the sixth inning Yale
seemed to have the ga" ''ll In hand, as PrincetOns
errors costly. In lis inning Princeton began 10
bat Stages curves and Yale became ratified. The In
ming neted six for Princeton giving her the lead
In the eighth, a base on balls, bit. error and
home run by @. McClntock gave Yale four runs, but
she was unable to close the gap. The features Of the
game were Payne's catching Of fly balls, the general
work OF Osborne and Calhoun, and the phenomenal
catches OF Dana at FIRST who repeatedly jumped high
into the air and caught wildly thrown balls, score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
WILL MlYoR GRAyr BREAK HIS woRDi

Thero was a well.dehned and Increasing Dohei '~,'
IN. .r,on, no,tcians that Ma. or Grant had made
On h,. mind % appoint Deputy RoEstsr James j.
Martin Tammnny Democrat To the vacancy In the
pl,co BOARD caused by the expiration OF stephen D.
r,r.ncb,, term Many recalled the pledges OF Mayor
cr.n, p,cbar, Croker an other Tammany chiefs
a,de nror !, y last election whom they Indignantly
denied the report that u they were successful Tam.
- u.Il man vould succeed Mr. French and declared
,, s,srv show OF SINCERITY that ths present status
y, The Commission shodid bS mantained-two Repuo-
IoAns and tN pomocrat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
no CONSIDER 4 1ocAL CONTEST.

co,onel Cruger, chaIrmsr Of the Republica County
Committee, has appointed special committee 10 con-
slider the contest in the Vth Assembly DiSuot Oe'"oo
Frank Carroll aud The Allen These are uo ln',,,'
go, -, Tho committed Commissioner Charles n.
T>I,,or chairman; Henry Grasse, Of the NNllld DIS
,c,. Henry c. Botty OF the Xth; William H. Huber
Of the xIIth, and George W. wAnamakor, OF the
within They will begin work at once II Is eN,
oacted that tbpy will be ready 10 report at the next
meeting OF the County Committee when VIII W po'u
on Thursday, May 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09

Newark ...........-.... O-S
Earned runS-Jersey CITY 0. Newark .. Fist base on
efrors-JcTsey City Newark (. Lett basss-Jef>Sy
City l. Newark 4 Two baAc htS-KnoWles !. McDoFmot
L. Dooms /. SACRIFICE hts-Jenes !. smith J. DEFY !.
Struck out-Buke /. daley 3. AAn-el T. teids Duty g.
BASES on balls-Hllsnd l. Frlel l. Gerhard 2 burke
LsDdmsnn Lang !. COOgs1 q Jones j. smith stolen
bases Hiland 1. Coogan 1, Smith l.. Double Play
JOnas. Passed ballE-BuTke . villa
piiChes-Daiey /. Dooms / Cmpirs-Mr. Manning. Time
Of gAme-l SIS.
The Flushing and Staten Island Athletic teams
played interesting game at West New Brighton
s L. yesterday, which the Fushings won by the score
Of > TO ..
The New.Jcrsry Athletic Club nine defeated the
Cable team OF BayOnne at Bergen Point yesterday by
the OF II 10 I.
1t has been openly asserted for the last day two
that the members Of the Ncw-lOT club were In any
thing but conten;ed frame Of mind. IL i hntci
that the Giants might play IN better form II the club
signed Becie a pitcher II now scems probable that
the eiub will DO this a few days. The management
recognizes that f. carrying useless timber and
some releases may follow In a day two. TitcOmh,
tho pitcher, has been sent home from Boston, and IL
said last night that he would h. released I'm
mediAtely. Catcher Murphy will be retained. Man.
ar Mutre has elegraphe for George and that young
pitcher started for Boston last night,
President John b. Day laughs at The idea OF Ward
being released TO the Phlaiolpha club, and says there
is nothing in such deal
The League race 10 date leaves tho clubs In the
appended order
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09

appears to be perfectly sound and win be seen at
tho post In the Withers.
Dryer Brothers LOngstreet is said to have worked
a mile In al IA.
JuGgler WORRIED mile and quarter In 2 :o5. VITA
ll6 pounds In the saddle, At that rate he may DO
stale before May Is.
Peg Wellington Is doing better work than Exile
and may represent W. Lakeland in the brooklyn
Handicap.
Inspector b. Is doing a. well any candidate
and David Johnson is said to be backing him tor
place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
RIVAL NEw.JERsEY TEAMS MEET:

JEKsT1 DFFENIN ~ VI'7-"
CoNTEsT-GAMEs on OTHER DIAMONDS.
About $500 people went 10 Oakland Park, jersey
City, yesterday, 70 see the first game OF the season
between the Jer.ey City and Newark clubs. As
usual when these two teams play, the game was an
interesting one, and every play closely watched
The errors OF Nc Dermot were largely Instrumental in
defeating the Newark men. Smith played a remark
able game, while Dooms's pitching was also an inter
esaug feature The score
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
Irwin TO PLAY IN BRooKI,TN.

Louisville May S.-The Brooklyn club Is making
efforts 10 secure Arthur Irwin become captain OF It's
team and play ahortStop Irwin will be released by the
PhIadcphIa team as the other League clubs
waive claims ~ him. irwin VIII thch sign hrHcles WIN
Inc rookyn club and Smith tho present hhOfsop VIII
he reIessed or sold 10 the Louisville CluD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
NO RUNS FOR THE GIANTS.
THE CHAMPIONS FALLING TO THE REAR.

BOSTON OUTLAWS THE NETWORKS AND WIN
BY TO o.
Boston, May s.-over 10000 people witnessed the
first game Of the season the South End grounds
to-day. Clarkson's excellent pitching and tho good
support given him enabled the home team to shut out
New-York from a single run. Kelly and Brouihers
excelled in batting. Ward and Richardson made some
brilliant plays for the visitors In the third inning
Nash was hit In the face with a ball from Tfernans
bat breaking his nose, and he gave way to Ray Crane
was slightly injured in slioIng to second, and was
relieved by Ewing in the eighth inning. The score
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
KILLED RI

KILLED BY FALLING on AN ELECTRIC WIRE.
John Maruney, a laborer employed in the Hudson
River Tunnel at Hoboken slipped and fell against an
q shock which killed him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09

. Earned runs-BOstOn ]. TWo-baSe HIIH- BiOuIIi,II5
Ewing Threeb ht-Kely, Stolen baset-BroutheIis
and Connor. First base bsIls-By Garrison D by
Crane I. Struck out-BrOuthers - Nash, Roy, quinn
clarksOn Johnston Bennett Kelly Comet RenaTd i
g. o. Rourke, Ward Q, Crane. Passed bai-Bcnnett
Wild p!tches-Crane. Ewing. Time-2;ll. Umpire-Mr'
Fessenden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
CLOSING ARGUMENTS.

Justice Barrett says that the question presented
nv this somewhat grotcsque reasoning is
whether the right OF Mfr. Gilroy is free from rea-
sonab,e doubt, and he holds that IL is. He de-
elares that even IL the declaration as to the time
,ben the terms of the then present incumbents are
Ia expire be treated as q legislative mistake, yet
the enactment O to the new SJern 10 enurcly
Wild and that 10 is clear that the Legislature
made no mistake with respect 10 tne 4ste Oh tne
falling In OF Mr.. IhOmpsons Vern' hS boys Az
conclusion:
Lacking at the question from evey point OF view
there does mot seem 70 be the slightest doubt that the
Legislature acted adnEably In inserting DeeemOer
1854 a. the OF the expiration OF MI tnonpons
Germ ana that &c was thoroughly understood that the
ne.t taym should then commence and should terminate
N The rYs, day OF May. 1889 There can Dc no ooGo
A 10 Mp Gfroys right tho immediate possession VI
the once. II, after the views here expchseo' Mh
Smith advised continue the contest he S Oh course
81 liberty to DO 10. But IL must bS oy tine regular H
orderly procedure Of suit In the nature OF quo war
rsats The application must therefore be granted ana
The warrant issued.
CORPORATION Counsel Beekmsn sent letter 10
Controller Myers yesterday after hearing OF JuoSe
Barretts decision, saying that
The tide add sntaofty OF Commissioner Sifoy shooia
b. recognized snd respected by the Finance Department and
all othsr departments Of the CITY Government
The new Commissioners first act was TO appoint
Bernard r. Martha late order-Of-Arrest Clerk IN
the Sherins ONCE, se deputy commissioner. hr,
hArtin u about forty-fve years OLD, 0ho came 70
III: city with his parents from Ireland wnes .
chiId. He served in the Union Army during the
war, and after his return 70 New-York ontalnea y
ckr<ship In the Health Department. lie has since
been an Alderman from the With District, ana
held the ofee OF Coroner for term Of three years
him ordsr.sf. Arrest CLERK, 70 which position be
was rszAppoioted by Sheriff Flack. The new dep
ntx has tssn for several years the acknowledges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
WILLIAM RosENHEIM.

private cable dispatch yesterday announced tho
death from spoplexy OF william ROsenhem, banker, Of
Berlin. Mr.. Rosenhem ifty.nine years old
lie was . partner I'm the New-YOrk house OF Hall
garien Co. from 1854 TO 1873. and conducted promi'
nent operations In the old gold room. For several
years he has been the Berlin representative Of Hall
garten d Co., and the principal dealer in Amer.
can securities In that city, carrying on heavy busl-
ness. Mr. Rosenhelm was q popular man who had
a host Of friends on both sides Of the Atlantic. Ho
was connected by marriage with the HallgAFens. and
leaves a wife and one SOB, both Of whom are In
Berlin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09
HE KILLEp HnlskLF DEcAusE on nls SIZE

HB KILLED HLabsELP BECAUSE OF HIS SIZE.
John II. Baumsn, native Of Holland shot and
Killed himself on the Ramble in Central Park yes
terday afternoon His body found at o'clock
and sent 20 the morgle. Hs will be buried by his
friends, OF No. az Hudson-st where he lived lie
was an artistic pennsn but had been out OF work
tor a long time and was Respondent. lie weighed
agar three hundred pounds, and believed that no one
sonA employ him, on that account Dsumaa was
a sdneIe Hasi. forty-foor years Old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-09

Base on Dalls-By Stagg Z, bv Amrs 4. Struck out-by
Stagg O. AHcs g. Lot on bases-Yae z. Princeton ..
Thre5. ba.a hits-Dure .. Home runs-Phyne, Calhoun.
G. McClmtoek Time Of games hour. Umpire
Mr.. John Kelly
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16

saw a remarkable cunjuring trick
performed by Parsee on q voyage
from London to Calcutta. lie WAS Il
small land owner travelling FOR pleasure
and had taken up conjnring for an
amusement lie asked for n rupee;
we all inspected il; it was a genuine
eupee. Then he gave il TO q gentle
man to hold asking him 70 think Of q
country in Europe,
After a moments pause the gentle
man who held Tic coin said that he had
thought Of country.
Then open your hand" said the
iugglcr. 'Sce what you have gpt and
tell me if IL il a coin Of the couutry
you thought Of
1t was tive-franc niece ana on
friend had thought of France. lie WAS
going I'd hand tile coin To the P4rsee,
but the latter said:
''Nn pass 1t Ia another eahih.s As
happened 10 be- tile nearest the five
franc piece was Ii lnd,d tu HE.
looked closely at i'll TEN. shutting
my hand, thnu rht uf America
When | opened it fnunl L Mexican
dollar. This handed Ia tile grnt IN
man On my right. who in turn tlnu rhl
oI Russia. and nn opening his hanl
found Russian silver nircr IT'D place nI
tine Mexican dollar. The jr--lrr ppr
fnrnlesl several either tricks daring the
voyage, hul they were III 4 comm inplact
kind aud 10 nn Way comparable I'D ihS
cunn trick. whlch hive nrvrr seen
Tivaled. rs m Francisco Ernlt,aer.
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16

sling, his right leg re ted up0n stoo
wrapped from thigh 20 ankle with liner
cloths while his face. once SMOOTH ans
fresh notwithstanding his age of owe
80 years hai the appearance of havinl
been cultivated with I've ronged gar
den rake from bis hair To his coat-col
lar.
Il was going m The mountain on
I squirrel hunt with my TWO squirrel dogs
I Snap and Njg" SAID the old noun
/ tsineer. I'VE had gone about a mile.
and / had Killed five or six squirrels
when Snap began 10 bark in fierce way
about one hundred yards of. u fore
got 10 The dog Mig had Joined HIM and
the two kept up Il terrible racket.
II hurried on. expecting to find that
they had freed q coon or holrd fox.
When I got 10 the spot | found the
dogs had holed some animal in a hollow
rotten log. the log was q poplar. and
about twenty feet long. with a hole
nearly q foot in diameter az the mouth.
The dogs Won dGt go In. thought
that strange. as they never before went
back on d tight with coon. and thar
was what | thought was I'm the log. So
was. out Ut the hole. but the only pole ]
could get wouldn't reach. Finding |
C0Nidn't move the game that way threw
down the pole and examined the log.
soon discovered that it was very rotten
and that there was crack in il about
half way down. | made up my mind To
try and pry that log open, and I'm sorry
TO say succeeded,
Almost rs soon as | got stick in the
crack and began TO pry the confounded
thing flew apart and out sprang three
laundering BIG CHtAmnunts Great Scott!
hnw they dld pitch into us Two at
them sprang ri me OIe seized INV left
arm near The shoulder and rppel II from
shoulder 90 wrist with long claws.
| struck &c the uruies with the heavy
oak STICK ! held. and by good luck
knocked one NJ them over list as Inc
other one jumped at niy face with both
claws. ripping through the skin and flesh
like red hot irons just then Snap
caught The cat by the flank and pulled
him off That saved me The dog AMI
cat rulIed over and over on The ground.
" hile was trying nv best, with the
blood pouring down my face, TO get y
blow in on the cut. | succeeded nj lssi
In sir king ii across the sinai of The back
ss IT rolled over on top Of the dog That
b OK broke us back, but it had done for
the dog, which was torn almost into rib
bUns.
IL had overlooked the one struck in
the first place. and by this time the in
formal brute had got on his feet ana
sprang ON me just a. | raised from str,k
tup the Othrr uup Thia fAIptu Jt3 u,,t
get fair hold on me. but he gol Close
enough 20 rip my leg from thigh To cal
with bis caw+. | struck it in The face
with the end III the club. and rs it dr0ppe,.
% the ground threw my VINO force H.
blow. which delivered upon It's head
knocking It over ON It's back, and beat
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16
WIT AND |IUMOR.
1t must have been a corn doctor who
IT at the feet of Glmaliel.-Ieras SJt-

| 1t must have been corn doctor who
sat at the feet Of Gamaiel.-Isrds SGT
tngs.
| Somebody has invented "wa:st ar
tachment," but the girls say the right
arm will never 60 out Of general use.
Rochester Express.
Late hours are hound to tell on a
man." says an exchange. But not
half SO surely rs suiced BREATH
T0nkcrs Stttesnnm.
"Dccline Of Alcohol heads an arfi-
Gle in temperance column. Wen
bet il wasn't freedmen TEND who
declined it.-Dmtf ie Brteze.
Theatrical nolel proprietor (fumlng)
We'll, sir. did you seIzc the wardrobe
of The Fairy Queen burlrsque COM
pauv. a. directed? CunstuDle-Yrs.
sur. Gut it ali! Where is it?" "In
my pocket, "-FhiludeipAtn Rec1rd,
Fatncr-Aiy son, you should take a
lesson from The poultry. Fresh SON
do, father. III you did you would
he up earlier in the morning an YOU
are" "But dnu't the hens always lay
IN the morning, father?' - lOakers
otntex1um.
"Whnt makes you say Miss Snyder
is good singer, when sou admit that
You know nothing Of mu,icy inquired
Bjnncs. because" replied Merritt,
''Whcn you ask her to sIug she never
begins by telling you Sue has a cold. =
-NeW fU,k SuH
Sweet girl graduate-O, Cicely, dear.
I'm so tired. These monsters of men
do bother me so. / thought / would
come over in this quiet corner and sit
with you for awhile Cicely (who had
won three prizes, c0ldiy) -Thanks,
dcar.--FeU York Sun,
Mcrchant-Who wna that lady who
asked for those samples nf silk dress
goods this morningP Clerk (conti-
dently)-O. Sc was a prominent so-
ciety lady. Merchant-Inde4d! Well,
see thar she pays cash for everything
that we sell her WASHINGTON Post.
Sloppy is free with his praise Of
woman, but words are cheap. He was
saying in the car the other day: II
tell yuu that woman stands for aii that |
is pure. and noble, and good in hu- I
''I see, /" replied Fogg; sand |
that's why you don't get MP and give |
of these ladies seat; but don't YOU
think youure atrf1e egotislical to speak |
IF yourself As 'all that's pure, and no. /
BILE, and good in humanity? - Boston |
IrdRScFEDt,
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16

She had bern reading OF the latesl
hi IN pning nuJra re.
C -orge, dear she asked her lover.
'hnw much nre YOU WORTH
AhouI IS 600 love"
''Grurg'. suppose these horrid kid
naper~ >hould steal me. would you give
that -. 900 TO get me hacAs
Willingly. darling. willingly Ave.
If IL were millions instead Of thousands
would Civ il up without a murmur. =
he Answered, a. be folded Ter iu hi.
loving embrace.
They are married now and the IS 900
still goes. but with IA ference. thai
GeorgS now wants to give IL 10 tAs Kid.
1apeSA-1sxGS SSf1sasA
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16
Little Helps

II the cover is removed from soap
dishes the soap will not get soft
When f1atirons become rusty. black
theta with stoye-p"lish and rub well
with dry brush.
Use charcoal to troil with. The
flames close the pores quickly and
make the meat very tender.
Silver can he kept bright for months
By being placed in an air-tight case
with a good-sized piece of cstinphor
| Use sqiares IT dull coI0rrd felt.
pinked al the edges, under statuary or
any heavy ornaments that are liable to
mar a polished surface.
Do not keep ironcd clothes on bars
in The kitchen any longer than is neg
essnry for Thoroughly drying They
| gather unpleasant odnrs.
Equal parts If white shellac aud al
/ cOh0i Is permanent iixa~ve for
| crayon aud charcoal sketches Spray
it on evenly with an artists atomizcr.
A tablespoonful Of brandy put into
each bottle of tomato chtsup just be-
fore sealing will not only preserve it,
but will add TO the flavor when wanted
for use.
Mahogany and cherry furniture Of
ten gets duA for want Of good clean
ing with IL moist cloth. Polish with
the hand. rubbing well, and Tie result
will be surprising.
Windows can be cleaned in winter
and The frost entirely removed bv
using gill of alcohol to pint OF hot
water. Clean quickly and rub dry
with Il warm chamOiS skin.
An Old and reliable English cook.
book gives the following recipe as an
oil-cloth restnrcr: Melt one-half of an
ounce of heeswax in saucer of tur-
pcntinn. Rub tho surface all over with
IL and rub in with a dry cloth.
Telegraph wire of galvanized iron Is
much better to hang clothes on in win
ter than rope, and the clothes will not
freeze 10 it. Have it hung by line
man and it will never give" no mat
ter what the weather NAV be.
For chapped hands. make camphor-
ice of one and one-half ounces of sper-
maceti tallow, four teaspoonfuls of oil /
Of sweet almonds and three-fOurtha Of /
M ounce Of gum-camphor pulverizcd |
line. Put on back of stove until dis |
solved. stirring constantly, nSing just
enough heat to melt the ingredients
together.
Laundry polish for shirts, collars
md cuffs, etc., is made in the follow
ng manner: Dissolve on slow fire
me ounce Of white wax aHd two Oun- /
les Of spcrmaceli with one large table,
spoonful of salt Turn into a wet cup .
N cool. Make boiled starch as usual, |
sooking slowly for twenty minutes,
md for every teaspnonful of dry .
starch used put in lump of tie pre-
The size IF cherry. Use no
} Id starch and do not sprinkle. When
the starched pieces are dried, lay them |
Id n wet towel for two hours, and with /
4 rough polishing-iron bring out the /
gloss. Good Hou>ekeepiH0.
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16
The Year 1000 win Not Be q Leap
Year.

Although the year 1900 will be di-
visible by four without remainder, it
Will not be IA leap year. Twelve Years
must elapse before the interesting
event takes place, but it was Just the
same in 1890 and 100. but not 30 1910.
FIR that was leap year, and the year
900 will be leap year also. Why
tits should be is "A problem. TO rx-
plain in detail would be tircsonie
Task, bat 1t rests uu the principle that
the difference Of IL minutes per day
exists between actual Time and calen-
dar time. Thus year is computed
Al $685. days, three years being sos
days long and the fourth Near 500
days. In fact the year is 500 days )
hours and - minutes long, OF II mi n-
nIes short ut 50! dlNs.
San Francisco vindicator., 1889-02-16
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