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Evening journal., 1890-06-30
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IN TaEasuHY DEPARTMENT, srArr or

NOTICE.
~ TREASURY DEPARTMENT, STATE or
DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE. June 10. 1890
An act taxing Telegraph and Telephone COM
panieH doing business ~ this state.
That every individual firm or corporation own
ing, maintaining or operating any line or lines
| Of telegraph or telephone within this state,
shall be subject 70 taxation for the use OF the
state In manner following viz Each such in
dividual firm or corporation shall annually
on the inst day Of July, commencing with the
/ first day OF July, A. d., 1889, pay 70 the state
/ treasurer Tor tbe use Of the state, a tax OF
/ sixty lbO. cents Der mile for the longest wire
/ WI hin the state tax Of thirty Cjl) cents per
mile Tor the. next longest wire, and twenty t2M
| cents per mile Tor each ana every other wire
| owned. maintained or operated within the
state, by each such Individual, hrm or COruOr-
/ alton; and II shall be, and IS hereby made the
/ alton annually on thefirst day OF June, COM
mencing with the fret day Of June, A ID /,
| 1889, TO make ana deliver 10 the State Treas
urer statement ia writing, verified by the
| oath Of such individual or one OF the members
Of such trm orby the president, general man-
i ager or treasurer of such corporation, show
/ ing the whole number OF miles Of wire owned.
maintained or operated within the state by
any such Individual. firm or corporation, and
1 also designating the length and location OF
| the longest and next longest wires ofeach,
/ and tn case Of refusal or omission Of any in
dividuel, firm or corporation 70 make and de-
/ liver such statement, the Safe Treasurer shall
/ he and Is hereby authorized, empowered and
/ directed 70 make an assessment Of the tax
hereby imposed upon the best information he
may be able TO obtain, and adding 20 the sum
OF the tax So assessed penalty of twenty
five (s5 per cent, and demand payment Of
alton 20 ia default. Provided that the the
estimate SO to be made by the State Treasurer
IN such case shall be final and conclusive on
the party so IN default
In case % the omission or refusal Of any
party hereby liable under this act 10 pay the
tax by this act impo ed within thirty days
after 1t Is due, the State Treasurer shall be-
aud he Is hereby authorized, empowered and
directed todistrain upon any personal prop
erty OF the party so In default, and having
given notice In writing Of such seizure and
distress, TO sell the said property 80 seized and
distratned on Ten days notice by advertise
ments posted IN five public places OF the
county wherein such property shall have
been seized.
The tels graph and telephone companies do
ing business In this state will please give this
matter their immeniateattention
WILLIAM HERBERT.
ELnIA Ir.n.L
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ANcIsNr oRDeR Of HIsERNIANs.
County Board Meets ut Hockessin Ysstex
day aud EIects Ofncers.

Tho corrtv board of tbe Ancient
Order OF Hibernians held meeting at
Hookessin yesterday at which the fol-
lowing delegates were present.
Division No 1, Wilmington-Jo John ].
Mullin, T. j. King, d. W. Mullin, Q. b.
Dougherty, John e Healey.
Division No. 8 New Castls--John j.
Gormley. John Gilfort, Alexander Was
son, Frank Reynolds.
Division No. ., Rising Sum-. J.
Maloney, Charles Foster, Thomas J.
Handy. Thomas ]. Donahoe, William
Casey.
Division No. 4, Wilmington-P. A.
Horty, John r Kelley, Jonn A. Cannon.
d. 7. Kilroy, B. j. Donahoe.
Division No, 5. Hockessin--John A.
Lafferty, Matthew Boyce. John MoY-
nahn, NJ j. Geaghan, Daniel Creegan.
Division g. Wilmington: William Con
don, Bartley Lee, Joseph Keenahan, John
Brennan, ID f. Leary.
Division No 2, Wilmington: John II.
Maloney, George McAteer p. 7. Mur.
ply. Edward McElwee. Thomas Cody.
The board elected the following Off
GERS. Secretary, Thomas J. Handy OF
Rising Sun, Dal treasurer, Frank Rey-
nolds Of New Castle The president and
vice-president were appointed some time
ago by the old board
The chairman of the delegates from
each division reported that the divisions
were in good condition. The visiting
divisions were given reception and
supper at the Delaware House By
Division No. g.
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CHURCH NOTES.

The Unitarian Church has closed for the
summer.
st. Andrews sunday school closed yester-
day until September
The Catholic churches OF the CITY have
adopted the Low Mass for the summer
months.
Rev. PhilipB Cabell Of the New Jerusalem,
Church, has returned from the denomination
convention held in Chicago
Father G. l.. OFT, who preached HIS arst
sermon in st. Peters Church on Sunday last,
will be stationed At kastoH, Md.
Children'H Day was observed at the First
Methodist Protestant Church with appro-
pirate exercises yesterday Rev r IT, Ben
son preached 20 the children in the morning,
very elaborate. interesting and beautiful
musical program was given at st. Mary's r.
O. Church esterday to Commemorate the de-
parture Of John Braunstein, who has been
leader Of the choir there for some time past.
Rev Father OFT. recently ordained. who
WAS announced to preach at 1t Paul's last
evening, was unavOidably detained very
large number Of people had collected TO hear
him.
Father cuis'ev who was ordained 10 the
prir.-h 19G o Frifn las u sOs %. n.ass .
H'iN 81 hs ca + Use Rt-y q Aad. ~ /
p ~ y 4 ~. t'FN trH asAt .il fas-
lo 't tfa aA tae -sst.g- ASlIg ,
y. g99n .. ne seAshVls.
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

South Wilmingtonians want the city rail.
way line extended beyond Third street
bridge.
The Alumni Association of the Boys High
School will hold special and important
meeting in the Board of Education room on
Wednesday night
William Cahy, an insane man, was arrested
at Front and Madison streets this smorninp
and was taken to the police station in the
patrol wagon.
Richard b. Perrott of No. 1n4 South Frank
lin street, had his arm badly cut yesterday by
striking Il with a knife, with which he was
cutting on the limb Of tree.
A man and wo nan from South Wilmington
were enjoying Sunday carriage riding in the
country. when the wheel of the vehicle broke
down, and both were obliged to walk home.
The workmen of the jackson e sharp
Company are packing fourteen sleeping cars
which will be shipped to Hungary this week
The cars will first be. shipped to France,
where they will be rebuilt and taken to their
destination.
The horses brought to the Bakers picnic
were better caparisoned than disciplined
One took fright at the music, broke from his
httching and galloped through tine grounds 20
the peril Of those present, and for time de-
fed all efforts to recapture him.
Third street bridge is again turned Of. The
tug Rambler had ito tow It open on Saturday
morning. aS the machinery is not strong
enough to turn the brid ye when the electric
current is fully turned on, and the current
will not turn the bridge when Il Is fixed TO
suit the machinery
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EN- sAMPMENT ORDERS.

Directions Issued by AdJutant General
Kenney to the National Guard.
Adiutant General Richard R Kenney.
has issued general orders No 151, dated
Dover, June %, as follows:
Under the provisions of the Laws oi
this state, there will be held an encamp
ment as provided in general orders No
146, adjutant generals Office, June 2,
1890, commencing July 90 and continu
ing for seven days.
All commands will be in camp and re-
port for duty by - o'clock M, July 26,
and will remain until August 2, at u m
Quarters and subsistence will be fur
nished for the time included between the
above date
s. No enlistments, except re-enlisCments,
will be made between July and August
1, 1890. Pay or substinence
for men enlisted after July will not be
allowed
General orders No 152 have also been
issued, containing First Lieutenant
George Leroy Browns report to
the Adjutant- General of the o.
s. Army that Cadet Captain A. H. Raub
Newark; Cadet Captain EB.T Springer
Wilmington Cadet First Lieutenant
John Ball. Stanton, had shown special
aptitude for military service.
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George Haganx Buried.

The remains of George Hagany, alias
A'Slim Jim, formerly of this city, who
died in the Eastern Penitentiary, Phila-
delphia, on Friday, Of consumption,
were brought to this city on Saturday
evening and were taken in charge by
Undertaken ]. p Kilmer. The awful
disease laid hold Of Hagany about year
ago. and from that time until his death
his sufferings were terrible and he liter.
ally died by inches. small
party Of relatives and friends assembled
at the family lot in the Wilmington and
Brandywine Cemetery, where interment
was made about 6 o'clock last evening.
"Slim Jim" was notorious for having
spent nearly one half Of his life in prison
for stealing, and his death was undoubt-
edly a relief to his relatives aud friends.
He was handsome and we'll educated
man, and always seemed to be well posted
on the topics of the dsy. AS boy and
young man he had hosts of friends.
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Hn = Anninst neinmatnr.

NEWCASTLE, Pa. June 0-since Last
Wednesday Thomas w Phillips, Of this
city, has been importuned from an parts Of
the state for an expression Of his opinion
on the nomination OF Delamater for gov
ernor by the Republicans.
Mr. Phillips Is a millionaire oil producer
and was prominently mentioned for the
nomination until he put stop to the talk
by announcing that he would not accept
II nominated. He Is one Of the most indu-
ential Republicans in western Pennsyl-
vania
Mr., Phillips says he objects to Delama-
ter's nomination because he believes Della
mater is backed by the Pennsylvania rail-
road and the Standard OH company The
accusations made against him in connec-
ton with tho Billingsly bill Mr. Phillips
says, have never been answered or refuted,
and will weaken his support through the
oil districts. Mr. Phillips says lac will
support an independent cand idate
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MEsT JERSEY HOUSE.
NnTICYs.


GpECIAL NOTlCE-COMpLETEC CHANGE
~ In transferring pass enners.
CO mmencing this Monday. a m, the VIII
mingtpn City Railway Company win make all
transfers Of passengers from the cars OF ono
line 10 those nf an, other at the corner OF
Eighth and Market etreets.
The cars Of all lines now pass this point
in 10th directions, and passengers de
string To change cars must do so at the above
corner, except that when horse car on it's
down stown trip meets a Riveryiew electric
car between Eighth and Tenth on Market
street passengers VIII be transferred direcs
from one ear TO the other In this case. the
driver will give conductor Of electric car the
transfer ticket Also fhonld horse car Of
the Market street line meet n Fourth street
car between Fourth and Eighth streets the
driver will transfer passengers wishing to go
down Fourth street. direct to the Fourth
street street car giving the cnr man the trans
fer ticket. The boat car will also run from
Eighth street 20 the steamboat landing foot Of
Fourth street, instead Of from Fourth street
as heretofore, as Il Is desired that faster time
be made on horse cars hereafter. No transfer
will be given at any other point than at
Eighth and Market streets. except AZ Della.
ware avenue tmiddlel depot, whore transfers
to Rising sun will be given as usual.
IL. II. ARCHER. Superintendent.
Wilmington. June sW 1880
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Conner atone Laying.

The corner stone of ST. Joseph's col
ored church will be laid on next Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. The Right Rev.
Bishop Curtis will oflciate. The officers
of the various Catholic societies held a
meeting yesterday afternoon In ST
Peters school and arranged for the pro
eession which will be held on that dsy.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians, Shields
Library, St. Mary's t. A. B. Society and
several other Catholic societies will par
ticipate All the Catholic choirs Of the
city will hold meeting In st. Peters
school to morrow evening to make ar
rangements to have all the choirs com.
biRe under the leadership Of Father
De Ruyter and sing at the corner. stone
laying.
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JERSEY CITY SHUT OUT.
Pitcher Anderson vs.. Pitcher Eitxgerald
Ths Former Better Supported.


The Wilmington club won its second
game from Jersey City on Saturday aftsr.
noon by the score Of to 0. The game
was short and pretty contest and
would have been closer even, IL the visit.
ors had been stronger in the field
Anderson pitched for Wilmington, and
three bases were made of his delivery,
while he gave only one base on balls
Fitzgerald was in splendid condition for
Jersey City, and only four hits. total ak
bases, were made He gave four bases
on balls. The game was pitchers bat
tie, and Anderson, beside being stronger
was better supported than was Fit1-
gerald
The home club did not make as many
runs as II had chances, while Jersey City
had but two chances. In 1--WE innings not
Jersey Citian reached first. In two
innings, men we're retired at second and
third respectively, and la only two innings
did they have men left.
Wilmington played sharp game and
supported Anderson we'll Each PLAYER
distinguished, himself by his playing. kid
Williams in centre field caught two nice
flies
The runs we're made In the third and
seventh innings In the second Cooean
was thrown out, Roussey to McDermott.
Lynch, base on balls; Carl, base on
Rouss8y's error Lynch scoring Cor
corgn base on balls, thrown out at SEQ
! ond. Carl came home on Murphy 3
passed ball The side was then retired.
Newell fouling out to VanAlstine In
the seventh inning Keay was hit by
pitched ball, went to second on Coogan 4
sacrifice hit and scored on Brady's error
in fielding a ground hit by Lynch Will
liams struck out and Corcoran flied ont
20 centre field, Dowd making good
catch.
Jersey City came near scoring 10 this
inning McGucken flied ont to aalligan
McDermott flied out to Keay; Brady
made base hit and stole second. thence
to third on Corcoran's wild throw Van
Alstine hit to short and the side was re-
tired.
In the ninth some palpitation arose.
when Kelly, the first batter, reached
first on Keay's error Keay Immediately
redeemed himself by fielding Dowd'
ground hit ball to Carl who tagged
Kelley. MeGucken had half dozen
foula, and two strikes. Then he got FIRST
on balls, the only base on balls given by
Anderson. McDermott struck out Brady
hit to short and McGucken was thrown
out at second. Dowd was left on third
Anderson struck out seven men and
made single and two assists. Lynch
was back on first and Carl covered short
we'll Right Fielder Kelley caught hard
fly and made good stop, throwing ont
Williams at first.
The attendance was large and the
crowd applauded good plays i'm partially.
Van Alstine won honor for great stop
at third The score:
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Base Ban Notes.

The Shields. Library yesterday defeate,
nine from st. Mary's 7. A. B corps il
game Of base ball by score Of Ii to 9
The game was characterized by numer
our hits and errors
Games to-day:
Baltimore vs. New Haven, at Balti-
more.
Wilmington vs. Jersey City. at Allan
tic City.
The Wilmington club is close upor
Hartford. Two lost by Hartford AND
two won by Wilmington will pu,
the home club ahead. The standing:
The Wilmington Clubs schedule for
the next ten days: Jersey City at Allan
tic City to-day and tomorrow; az home
Hartford, Wednesday aud Thursday
Worcester, Friday, July A. morn.
ing and afternoon; Washington.
Saturday and Monday; Baltimore. Tues
day and Wednesday Of next week
sullivan Is improving, and will be all
right this week.
Manager Barnie, OF Baltimore
will be arrested and held In bail
every Sunday his club plays IN MARYLAND
The trial will take place in October.
At the close OF the base ball game veg
toAooJ ~ AAeAahuIlh irving Fdrk, w ASH
ington, Burkett, the Secretary OF the
Washington Club, was arrested and sen
fenced by Justice of the Peace Of Alex
andria County to pay fine Of 81 and
costs for each man taking part in the
game. This will probably result in
breaking up Sunday games In that vi
cinity.
Pitcher Samuel Shaw, who was to have
been signed by Manager Simmons, and
instead went to the Terra Haute, Ind
club, is expected to report here for duty
to morrow.
The following is the record Of games
won ans lost by each club.
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phiiadelphia ana pattison.

PHILADELPHIA, june 80 Philadelphia
Democrats are looking forward eayerly to
the Democratic state convention at Scran-
ton Wednesday. Ex-Governor Pattison is
as strong in this city from a Democratic as
Gen. Hastings was from a Republican
standpoint and IN every part OF the city
Pattison is the favorite, and bets are freely
made that II the Democrats nominate him
the Delamater sicket will be defeated. One
Of the most prominent editors Of the state
informed a correspondent today that Patti
son could carry Philadelphia county by
from 10000 to 5000 Wallace's friends are.
also confident that their man viii win tbs
nomination.
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nuaicipal s,ourt.

At yesterday mornings session Of
Municipal Court, Daniel Jefferson,
charged with assault and battery, Was
held in 800 bail for his appearance this
morning. John LOTUS. small boy
living ia Philadelphia, was charged with
trespassing on the property Of Dr. Resd
J. Mckay. The lad promised TO go home
and the doctor did not press the charge
George McAteer, drunk, WAS nnsd 90 ana
COSTS
At this mornings session of Municipal
Court, John Merritt, drunk, was fined
81 and costs; Charles NcNultY, drunk
was dismissed; Daniel J. White eolored,
charged with assault and battery on Rosa
Grey, was dismissed on that charge, but
was fined So and costs for disorderly con
duct. Patrick Donahoe charged with
assault on John d. Kelley, was dis
miEsed
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50 Enumeretors FInlsh.

To-day is the last day allowed tC
gather the census in the state, except in
cases where enumerators have been in,
terrupted by Illness The enumerators
who have not been heard from will
therefore, be briskly engaged to day in
making out their final returns. A cor.
rect estimation Of the increase in the
population Of the state can not be OBJ.
tanned for some time, as the counting
will be done at the census once, Wash
ington. The work Of some Of the emu
merators has been excellent, and the &C
curaey of their returns and promptness
with which they have sent IN their re-
ports rejects great credit on their
ability. But few Of the state enumera,
tors have been troubled with sickness,
and the full returns will be in by the
latter part of this week.
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MARINE MATTERS.

The freight barge Victor will be launched
from the marine railway at Moore's sHipyard
to-day.
The freight barge Thomas y. Naulty will
clear from the Jackson & Sharp ComPany's
wharf this week.
The schooner Banjsmin b. Church cleared
from the jackson and Sharp CompAny's
wharf on Friday.
The freight barge Columbus McDevitt Is
discharging a cargo Of Tagging for the Street
and Sewer Department.
The Now Then Is nearly repaired and will
clear from the Harlan 3 H0llinGsWOrth
Company's wharf to-day.
The sand schooners sand Snipe and slay-
maker are being repaired at the dock of the
Mccullough Iron Company.
The three e-mAsted schooner Frau Jackson is
discharglng cargo OF ice at the kennebec
Ice and Coal Company's wharf.
The schooner Robert II. Parker is lying at
the jackson and Sharp COmpany's wharf, and
will load cars for South America
The barge Century has been repaired and
wharf and is making her regular trips.
The tugs Martha and Meteor have been re-
paired and palntea at the jackson a Sharp
Company's .hipysrd, ana are Low doing their
regular work.
The Philadelphia and ca ling Railroad
Company's float NJ. z. viii he to we'd from the
Jackgon a. sharp Company's shipya to-day
and delivered 70 her owners.
sch us sna = .etsestd -ady in the
rsar re "a. ctt,.4 Il on see
W. 20 SER ~ Tie, and
80, inste2o = 49,. = ..-s 9ls-.
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to and including Saturday June 2s:
CHAMPION kLuee's CHALLENGE.
He WIN Race with the BEen who Broke
His Record on May 80.

His Record on May 80.
G. E Kluge, who held the twenty five
mile bicycle record before it was broken
on Decoration Dey last, has the follow.
ing challenge in the last issue of Bicy.
cling World and L. A. w. Bulletin.
To w. f. Murphy, W. Van Wagner,
E. E. Anthony. w. Q. Seeds
and T. j. Hall, Jr. Gentlemen.
hereby challenge the above
named gentlemen, who beat any record
of one hour and thirty minutes over the
Irvington- Milburn course on Decoration
Day last to twenty FIVE mile
race over the same course to
be run on Saturday, July 10,
1890, for $500 prize, to be selected
by the winner The contest to be
scratch race and ths wheels to weigh not
less than thirsY-fve pounds each
The necessary amount to purchase the
prize to be subscribed by the competi-
tors, each man paying an equal proper
tion of the amount named, on or before
July 10, 1890. same TO be deposited with
ii. K. Raymond, treasurer Brooklyn
Bicycle Club, No. 62 Hanson Place,
Brooklyn
All details OF the race to be arranged
by representatives OF the competitors,
each man appointing one representative
Theodore F Merseles, Jr., care of Hud-
son County Wheelmen, Jersey City, will
act as my representative in this matter
If this challenge is not accepted on or
before Saturday July IL, will attempt
to brake the prvious record on the 10th,
on the course referred to.
Very respectfully,
G. E. KLUGE.
Jersey City. N j., June "a, 1890
The men mentioned will accept the
challenge, but have not yet selected theil
representatives.
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4 newark woman I.lllea.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, june 30.-Alrs-
Cosgrove, Of Chicago, and Mrs Wolf, OF
Newark, n j., We're killed; Mrs. Gill, Of
Chicago, had both legs broken and Mrs
Wilson, Of Chicago, was severely bruised
Sunday, the carriage in which they were
riding being struck by a Midland railroad
train at Ute pass. The driver and a young
man accompanying the ladies escaped in
jury The ladies were members OF trav-
elers protective association party who are.
touring the state
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DIOCESAN LEAGUE.
The Catholic Temperance Societies Meet
Yesterday and Organize.

Hesterday and Organize.
The Catholic Total Abstinence socie.
ties of this diocese met Yesterday after.
noon at 4 o'clock in the parlors Of st.
Mary's 7. A. B. Society for the purpose
Of forming a diocesan league
The following delegates were present
st. Peters, of New Castle Edward viii
mot, James f. McIvor Edward s.. Car.
lin, Frank Reynolds and Peter Madden.
ST. Mary's Pioneer Corps; James f.
Flynn, Francis McNulty, Thomas A.
Flynn, Daniel O'Connor, Joseph McCaf-
ferty.
st. Mary's T. A. B. Society: Thomas
A Murphy, Michael Cullen, John Stan
nard, John McKegney, Thomas F. Dona.
hoe, John DoughertY.
st. AIMS I. A. B.. The Rev. William
Dollard, Neil Malloy, John Gallagher,
John McGonigal, James Dougherty.
Thomas A. Murphy was chosen chair.
man.
he called the meeting to order and
Rev. d. j. Flynn explained the purpose
OF the proposed society.
After several OF the members had ex.
pressed their opinions the union was
formed.
The society Immediately elected the
following officers; President Rev. D. j.
Flynn; vice president, Joseph CArlin
secretary, Edmond Conroy; treasurer,
Neil Mslloy spiritual director, Rev. John
A. Lyons, Y. G.
The president appointed the following
committee to draw up constitution anc
bylaws Rev. d. ]. Flynn, Jsmes Nc
Ivor, Edward Wilmot 4. A. Murphy
Frank McNulty and James Dougherty.
The society decided to hold the next
meeting in New Castle on the fourth
Sunday in July.
After the meeting a supper was served
in the hall o. st. Mary's 7. A. B. society
Evening journal., 1890-06-30
Popular Teaoher Contest

Wilmington is out Of the Press popu-
lar teacher contest, Miss Mary X. Thiel-
man standing fifth in the list with the
leader, Miss Jennie M. Davis, 20, 600
votes ahead. The contest closes to morrow.
Professor John G. Cope, IF the State
Normal School, West Chester; Professor
A. Fl. Berlin, of the Boys High School,
this city and Professor J. B. Belts, of
Trenton, N. j., viii supervise the final
count and the result will probably be
announced on Wednesday morning.