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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-23
EXPLOSION on FIRE DAMP.
Five Men BADLY Darned in n Colilery at
|f aNknulou

Five Men BADLY DuFnsd In n Colilery at
Scranton.
SCRANTON, Pa, August 22.-There was
an explosion Of Gre damp In the No. 2
collIery Of the Delaware ( Hudson Ca
nal company this morning, by which
five men were seriously and perhaps IA.
tally burned. The No, 2 Colliery Is one
Of the largest breakers operated by the
Delaware 4 Hudson Canal company.
Yesterday afternoon a portion Of the
mine Caved In aud this morning a gang
Of men went into II to repair the dam
ago. As they approached where the
Cave.in occurred one OF tho miners
lamps ignited the gas aud o fearful ex.
ploSlon, which could be heard ior miles
around, occurred. The workmen fed
for their lives and oil escaped but An.
drew Nichols, the Superintendent Rich'
ard Mason, tho inside foreman, John
Tavern, Samuel Williams aud John
Jones, who were ieariully burned,
Nichols, who lives Ia Scranton, was the
most badly burned and II 10 feared be
Cahhnl liVo IH..
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The AdysntI.ts.
sptclal DtspaleA o a. Mlelltgenor,

Special DlSpdteh 10 ne IhteAgsReeT,
GRAFTON, W. vAn August 29.-The
meetings at Grafton Park to-day were
well attended, In the early devotional
meeting, after an earnest season oil
prayer, there were more than thirty tes.
timOnies borne in about twenty minutes,
At tho worships in the districts q
special effort was made for those who
were unconyerled and hopeful reports
given by the leaders Of the various com
panies. Tho Sabbath school work oil the
denomination was considered.
Several more tents were pitched dur,
ing the day, aud others are still coming
upon the ground.
Righteousness by faith was the sub
ject Of the afternoon discourse.
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SplciaI DNpdIeh 70 ne IRIt7IIDcilctf,
CHARLESTON, w. Va, August 22.--
News has Just reached here that Michael
Dance was instantly killed and John
Ramey and an unknown man, were ia.
tally injured by the discharge of a blast
at Buckley mills, Va, a few days ago. A
charge Of so pounds OF powder had been
put In the hole and the fuse fred. But
as 1t did not 90 OF, the men began to
drill In the hole again when the powder
went of, driving an IS foot drill about
hali.its length through Dances head.
Ramey's arm was torn of, and stone
the size Of a Tea cup passed through the
other mans shoulder,
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TaR RlPORTRp lNpIAN TROuPLE
General lCroOk Says There is No ;oniCIal
e, Information,

WASHINGTON, D, O., August 92,-The
following telegram was sent this morn
ing from the War Department to General
Crook, Commanding the Division Of the
Missouri, at Chicago; "Interior Depart
meut furnishes the Secretary Of War the
following information taken from the
public press, but reports no official in
formation received TO that effect;
'GLgNwooD SPRINGS, COL, August 10,
1t Is reported that the Indians are
moving east and that they were seen at
the head Of the Elk Greek Tuesday,
From the reports their objective point
10 their old hunting ground near the
head Of White River. That no steps are
taken to hold them off and send them
back where they balongis wondered at,
AS the red men are not stopped by the
officials, private parties are planning a
raid on the red marauders and a lively
skirmish will ensue,'
"In view OF the above the Major GEN
eral commanding directs that you take
such precautionary steps as may be
deemed proper to prevent trouble be-
tween the Indians and whites in Western
Colorado"
The Indians are Utes and were for
merly part Of Colorow's band.
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Rare ArchwolorIcni Accusations,

New YoRk, August 29.-some new
acquisitions Of great archaeological and
artistic interest have lust come into the
the possession Of tho Metropolitan MI.
scum Of Art. They consist OF a mag.
nifcent statue In bronze Of the, Emperor
Geta, half OF a Roman charioL,a Lom.
bard tomb containing armor and several
rare gold ornaments. They were dis
covered at 0rvieto, Italy. In order 10
get them the agent Of the Metropolitan
Museum was obliged 10 pay $500, and
the Italian MinlsteEjoi Public Affairs
has bOen severely c6hsured by some oI
the newspapers Of that country for let.
ting them 20 even at that high price.
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A sWINDLgR ARRESTED.
A bogus Publisher Captured DyA PostOnIce
InEnanNnH

- @%NhNN NNtf@sN% NN'FNNhNA ~ - NshNaANN
Inspector.
CHEYENNE, WYo, August 22,-L.
Gardner, OF Chicago, who has success
fully used the mails to defraud the pub.
lie, was arrested at Dixon, Wyo., last
night by PostotIice Inspector Fleming.
Gardner made Chicago the headquarters
for his schemes. He sent out pamphlets
through the mails throughout the entire
West, in which he purported to publish
the Golden Age" Ladies' illustrated
Journal" and other publications. To
each subscriber he offered a ticket in a
drawing OF watches, pianos, sewing ma
chimes and other articles. Every ticket
was guaranteed to win prize. Gardner
made $50, 900 by tho scheme before the
postal authorities discovered that he was
not publishing any paper, and that the
whole business was fraudulent. He
evaded arrest and fed to Wyoming, taxi
ing refuge on ranch near Dixon. His
hiding place was discovered hy his
friends. inspector Fleming and United
States Deputy Marshal started cast with
Gardner soon after his arrest.
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MARTrSsBuRo, W. Va. August 29.-
Senator Faulkner will be compelled to re-
main indoors or go upon crutches from
severe fracture Of the left knee.cap,
caused by a base ball bat which he trod
upon in his lawn Saturday. The bat
turned under his foot, causing him to
fall aud fracture his knee cap. Like
General Wade Hampton, Of South Caro-.
lima, who was kicked by mule and lost
n leg, Senator Faulkner passed through
the war without scratch, but twenty
years after be is disabled by base ball
kaN
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ERlE, Pa, August PA disastrous
wreck and fire occurred on the Lake
Shore road today. AS Lake Shore
freight train, hauled by a mogul, pulled
into the yard the engine left the track
and exploded. In addition to destroying
the engine and about $4,000 worth Of
property, Engineer John Lotus, Of Buff
falo, was badly burned about the face
and hands. He has been taken to his
home in Buffalo. Depot Master Samuel
B. Kennedy, who ran to see II the crew
had escaped, was caught In the flames
and painfully burned. The engine and
half dozen cars were burned,
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PANIC STRICKEN OHINAMBS,
war Made Upon Them By American LauH
tlfymen Ia III, Louis,

War Made Upon Them ~ American Lauhs
drytien Ia 81, Louis.
sr. LOUIS, Augult "A war Of races
has broken out here that threatens 10
speedily bankrupt the Chinese laundry.
men. During the last four years The
Chinese colony has grown With alarm.
Ing tapidity Every new chinaman
opened q laundry Until the town 10 now
piaslefed over with Mongolian ware
houses, The growth Of this industry
had q depressing effect on tle business
Of laundfymen. Finally the home laun'
dries made q combination With the OBJ
jeCt oi driving out the Chinese, The
newspapers we're tlllHd With tales ol woe,
Indignation inBetlnga were held anu
tfAn6parenCies calculated 70 damage
ChinAmen were carried on Ia public
places, II 10 said the buslness Of Chi.
nese laundflBs las fallen OIL 20 per cent
The Cinnamon are about panic 1tficken
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OSDgNsgD TBLgVRAMS,

The outlook al johnsLown, Pa, 10
more cheerful, A real estate boom 10
now In progress,
The assignee Of the Keystone Fur.
mace company took charge yesterday.
There arc no preferred creditors.
Emanuel Brooks, ot shaneelown, ILL.,,
shot and fatally wounded bis vile yes
terday aud then shot himself and Jump
ed Into tho Ohio river aud was drowned,
Alta meeting Of tho New York Worlds
Fair Committee yesterday CHARLES A,
Dana was elected chairman, John Ford
Secretary and John 4, ARneW Treas
tifef,
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Taa MOSOSG4LIA OIL FIELD.
suSplclonS coHesrulpE the Miller Far
WSlI-PFobAbly n Standard Scheme,

oA3FspApAA RohptEAAAk hN AhAnF AAFhA
WtlI-PTobably Standard Scheme,
Special DipGteA 70 Ne IRieliVHeer,
AIoRoASTowN, W, YAa August g.
oil men do not regard as conclusive the
report from the Hukill well on the Mil
Ter farm, which Is get down among the
gassers, There is no doubt but that the
well is sending ont gas, but this does mot
prove that shs would not make oil II she
had chance, Some Of the expertssay that
the drill was stopped before 1t had gone
far enough to strike oil II oil was there,
Those who have watched this operation
remember that the we'll was due In about
ten days ago, and that she then began to
have delays for which tlimsy pretexts
were given. This, taken In connection
with Hukill's reported sell out TO the
Standard oil Company, gives some air Of
probability to the suspicion that there is
no desire 10 find oil In the Miller we'll.
1t Is we'll understood that the Standard
does not desire further development for
the present.. .-
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WI. sSolps onsr.

CHICAGO, August 20,-w. L, Scott,
Manager at the Spring Valley coal dig.
gingg, has prepared a proposition To- the
miners Offering seyehty.6ve cents q ton,
but announcing that no committee rep.
fesentlng an organization will DO receive
cd, and that each striker will have 10
seek employment for himself indlyldu'
ally, The price NAMED Is Ave cents bet.
tef than offered by most operators, but
the clause regarding tho union meets
with dlslayor, and II 10 claimed that the
Spring Valley coal 10 the easiest mined
IA The diAkFi6t,
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sArntorn 0nmbler, Must 90.

SARATOGA, N. Y, August 29.-1t be.
gins to look as though the Saratoga
gamblers had got TO 80, Preliminary
raids were made yesterday on McCor.
mick &welCh'S, Charley Mahan's and
MllChells places. No tableS or other
facilities for gatnbllngwere found by the
police In either place, and all was aS still
about the premises as a church after the
congregation has gone Out.
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AIhulUSss Atn.,ln,.

The Council Committee on Ordinances
met last evening but adjourned without
uoinR anything, They were called for
we purpose Of having q conference with
lhe street tall lway officials In reference 10
tue proposed ordinance regulating tho
speed ot the electric cars, but as Mf.
John y, Sweeney, who ID the represent.
auYq Of the company having this mat.
YER IN charge, was out Ol the city no
conference was had. II was supposed
when the meeting was called, that MI,
Sweeney would DO here last night,
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THE TOBACCO CROP.
A Fair Yield and Good ouallty-ThO Pros
poets for Good Prices,

a NA AAeiA hhh Nuuh Su"hh4 = ava
peets for Good Prices.
srRlSorIELD, MASS, August 22.-spe.
cial reports TO The New England Home
stead from all the seed leaf tobacco grow.
ing sections OF the United States indicate
a fair yield OF good average quality.
Farmers generally have sold out their
old crops, and the prospect for reason
ably good prices is excellent. The acre
age in the Connecticut Valley has In
creased over last year, but, Of course, Is
nothing TO what II was ten years ago,
while the acreage In Housatonick Val.
ley is larger than ever. The crop is
large In both valleys, and In the heaviest
tobacco growing towns, such as Hatfield,
and East Hartford, and South Windsor,
which together have nearly 5000 acres,
the quality was never better, although
perhaps yielding 200 pounds per acre
less than last year. Very few offers have
yet been made for the new crop, for
which growers expect from 10 10 20 cent?
,poppound. The crop will be two.thirds
harvested this week and the balance
willbe put In by September.
In New York State the crop In 0non'
daiga county is grown on more acreG
than last year, but the yield per acre ID
less and 10 days more OF good weather
will be needed 10 perfect the late Gel
plants. The quality Is excellent on up
land but here, as elsewhere In the
Chenung Valley and Big Flats dlstrlCt
the crop on .lowland has been injured
by the wet, The crop In both sections
10 largely Havana, as II 10 in MasSaChu.
sets, the fiuest seed leaf being raised In
East Hartford, The Pennsylvania crop
occupies fully as many acreS as last year
including $4,000 acres In the single
county Of Lancaster, There 10 q ten.
denCy on the part OF growers TO sci
larger patches Of tobacco early, but few
farmers new 10 the business embark Id
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A Serious wreck.

MoBERLY, No., August pa train on
the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad
was wrecked nine miles south Of here
at 8 o'clock this morning by running
over steer. Engineer Frank Ritter, Of
Hannibal, No., and Fireman George
Bennares were killed. No particulars
are received.
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A Femnle swlndler caurht.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August 22.-Margaret
Turgoose, aged O2 years, was arrested
here yesterday on;complaint Of L. F,
Mitchell, charged with obtaining money
under false preteuCes. Mrs. Turgoose
has been placing stock Of mine, called
the "silver Point" incorporated under
laws Of Illinois, capital Sl,500,0O0. The
mine is located within nine miles Of
Deadwood, Dakota, and Mr.. Mitchell
claims has no sign OF metal in 1t. About
10000 shares Of stock have been sold to
mechanics, laborinH men and shop girls.
Mrs. Turgoose was released last night
nm 81 .b01 hail.
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f.asl,ln,1I, I,oaaes.

BALTIMORE, August ga special rO.
Oeived via New Orleans, dated Port Au
Prince, August s, saySi The lIaytlen
Runboat Defence has Just come In car.
FFyinR Lha body Of General Datdlgnac,
iieRlIimes cotnmander.in.chlsi, and the
news that the whole Of the south Is losI
IN I,apilinO.
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A GREAT DISCOVERY.
Something that will Revolutionlro the
Leather Industry,


Leather Industry.
San FRANclsco, August 22.- From
the State University at Berkeley comes
report Of discovery made by one Of
the professors Of the institution, which,
Il true, will result in revolutionizlng the
leather industry, The claim Is mado
that experiments have determined that
certain combinations OF fat and oils with
sulphur compounds, when used for tan,
ming, have the effect OF rendering leather
impervious TO water and so plIable as
to render 1t almost indestruCtlble. The
assertion is made that boots and shoeg
manufactured Of leather thus prepsred,
will last five times as long as The, foot
wear now on the market, with no adli.
tional cost,
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League and ADsooiaIion Games,

AtSt, LoulS-st, Louis 9i BaltIm0ro Z,
!; Cleveland !, Afternoon game; indianapolis
81 CleVelRudl,
At BOslon-BostOn Z; WaGhington5.
At New YOrk-NeW York .; Philadelphia, 4,
Al Chicago -ChieAgo7i Pittsburgh Il.
At ClnpinnRtl-CllClnnR Is; Brooklyn 8,
At Kansas Cily-KRnSaS City 81 Athletlcs8, Q,
AZ Columbus Columbus "; LolisVtlle II,
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m, itmpIto Alsauited a Aian,ilOld,

There was an exciting and dlsgraCeiul
episode at MAnlheld yesterday during
tue progress ei The game with Dayton,
Nelson was the Umpire, and 90 usual,
be was very rocky In his decisions. AZ
The close Of the Hpt inning Denny
Lyons, The short stop, having been made
very angry BY Ntlbon's work, proceeded
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ARATTLING GOOD GAME.
wheeling braces Up and Downs Cantor
HandsomsIy-Other Games.


wheeling braces Up and Downs Canton
Handsomely-other Games.
The home team outplayed the Canton
leaders at Island Park yesterday alter
noon at almost every point, and in spite
Of some very biased decisions on the
part of Umpire West, Wheeling won a
well.earned victory. The fielding Of the
home team was clean and sharp, with
tho exception Of Hydinger, who played
center field. His muf Of fly Ia the
second inning gave Canton her first run.
Had II not been for that error the score
would have been Q to !, as Canton only
scored once after that, In the seventh
inning, when Delaney put the ball over
the center field fence for home run.
When Wheeling came In for her half
OF the eighth inning the score was un.
comfortably close, but by some timely
hitting and good base running she added
three more 10 her score. In the ninth
II looked like Canton was going to score.
Two men were on bases with no one out,
but both were nipped at the plate.
Wheeling started her run getting In the
fret inning, three men crossing the
plate on d couple Of hits and fielding
errors. Three more were obtained In
the eighth In tho same manner.
Miller, who was in the box for Canton,
was very speedy and full Of tricks, strlk.
ing out ten men. shamus pitched a
perfect game for tho home team, the
Canton boys only succeeding In finding
his delivery for Eve safe hits, Haller's
work behind the bat was great, Elm.
mer led In the batting with three hits.
Taken altogether II was the most enjoy.
able game witnessed at the park for
many o day.
Mansfield plays at the park this after.
noon and tomorrow, On Sunday the
Canton team will return from McKees.
port and play postponed game In the
afternoon, Following Is summary Of
yesterdays score;
wheeling ."a....,..tg Q 9e9909 q 9
Cant0nH...,Ua.,.W, o ] y o y o.
HAae hits, Wheeling q; Canton 8, Two base
hits, Zlmnief, nydlhgoT and laWlels. Home
run, delaney. RftQtt, wheeling q Canton .,
Eaftied runs, Wheeling 81 Canton l. Struck out,
by 6hAt1uI Si by MlllSf 10, Hit BY pitched BAL
BhAmus /, Wild pitch, hillef.. Passed bAlii
ltatlVf. HAlletleS, bhAinua and HAllOti Miller
and nnfHeF. UmblFp. WelI,
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Tho Window ana. sllnntIon.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, August 22.-The
Window Glass workcn' Association
to-day sent out their scale TO individual
manufacturers. No one has yet signed
the scale except tho Chambers.AlcKeo
Company, and II iB assured that no Hrm
will aign until thelo Is a Bettlem 4nt OF
existing controversy between certain
manufacturers. The glass workers lead.
ers claim that they are glad the manu-.
iaClurers have decided 10 fight. During
tho period Of idleness, stocks will be
reduced and there will be a better feel.
ing when the agreement TO Ero up Is
reached, -
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Special Dlspalch 10 ne Iaielll0eaeer,
ST. CLAIRsvlLLE, o., August 22,-The
residence Of Robert Pollock, residing
five miles west OF this place, was totally
destroyed by fire last night. Loss $2 500; /;
insured in the Ohio Farmer for $500.
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BRAEtt, 1ND, August s0.-ThO Miners
Genital Relief Committee dlBbuBOd SS2S
among 6,7is dependents as the semi.
weekly appottlo yeeterday. II 10
said the second donation from the Gem
efal Assembly oi Knighla oi Labor
amounting 70 $500, 10 enfoule, and will
10 here Id time for Fflday's distribution
IAcoon baiia A. sondalha nhssnaat
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itlirnln sinr,, "a. n,l..i,,lnnl.

BAtriMoRE, MD,, August 99.- Jake
Kilfaln was to-day handed over 10 the
custody Of Detective ChildB, who will
start with him on The 0 o'clock train TO-
night for Mississippi.
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WAswISaroN, D, O., August 99,-Com-
missioner Mason has gone to his home at
Grafton to remain until Monday. Chas.
E. shinn, OF the Internal Revenue
Bureau, who has been on q ten days visit
to his home at Fairmont, returned to-
day.
John Robert Reed, Of West Virginia,
has been appointed guager under COL
lecter White.
Arthur B. Cooper, OF Parkersburg, W.
Va, has recured a cadetship inthe West
Point Military Academy, with Wm, IL.
Monroe as his alternate.
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wORK ON Tug CUSTOM HOUSE srOpPRp
Dy Superintendent iiRchman, who Has
StVefhl RAnltA % Flnh,

- NHENsA"NSuNuNN hNuHulNlI VINO NNu
ssVsthi Faults to Find.
Superintendent Bachman OF the 70.
pairs and alterations being made at tho
Custom House, yesterday stopped the
work OF constructing the circular bay
on tho south end Of tic build.
Ing that Ia designed TO accommodate
the elevator, for The reason that In hls
opinion the work is not In conformity
with what thegpeClflCatlOnB call for They
set forth that The new work shall be oi
the same kind aS the old In every par.
tiCular. Tho stones used In tho bay are
bOyeled on tlietwo sides, but not on tue
ends, as are the stones used In the old
part, The result would DO, pro.
vldOd the work was allowed 10
70 on uninterrupted, that tile
new and old parts would mot
correspond. Another fault guperlntenl.
ent BGchtnan finds 10 that the stone tised
lB not Of proper thickness. There atO
other minor faults. Mr.. lIaChman
attaches no blaine 10 Messfs, Me-
Cathy 4 Baldwin, the contractors. hit
10 the man who was sent hero 10 take
tho measurements and on whose Ipufcg
the contractors based their bids, MI,
MCCARTHY says the misslhgbByelB can bo
added easily after tho stone are In Dobl.
tlon. Just what the outcome will DO ID
not known,
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The Reunion Of tho Army Of woDl v,rrluln.

A"o Asou"'v" W Wv army OF OtWehtHtfgtuinl
The reunion Of tie Society OF the
Army Of West Virginia, which occurs Al
Columbus, Ohio, ID septoinbOr ID Great.
Ing considerable Interest here, SheFi.
dan Post q. A, r., meets tonight 10
make arrangements for attending, and
on Saturday night Holiday Post meets
Tor tho Batne purpose. The general pro.
gfanme oi arrangement ID 70 form the
q, A. Il, posts 0I the city and vicinity,
and oil the old soldiers whether metnbeis
ol the Society or not, into an organized
body, 10 attend Tie reunion. BY such
an arrangement, better rates can be &c.
cured from tue railroads, and tic West
virginia soldiers can be made much
more prominent AZ the meeting A full
altsnee Of both Post meetings Ii OK.
UNNtNUt
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LoNpoN, August g2,-tG 10 reported
that MI Pafhell will shortly make q
tour Of America iOt tue benefit Of bill
health,
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70 vent his opinion Of him in a very Of
tensiye manner. One word led to an
other till finally Lyons made an
assault on Nelson. He kicked him
twice, threw a ball and hit him with II
aud threw a bat that narrowly missed
Nelson's head, The police by this time
got o move on themselves and locked
Lyons up. Nelson put fine Of $50 on
him and fined Thomas IS for the part he
took in the racket. All interest In the
game was spoiled by Lyons shameful
performance,