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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

Ewing Gore Ruse and Sa:tery away over weight
They VIII have t. OH from ten TO twenty-five pounds
each before they will le Ia perfect condition.
Griffin will prove great acquisition t. tae Brooklyn
club lie i, glca. batsman. fielder and ba'erunner.
The tal of the Wagncrs bringing suit against Griin
/, all nonsense.
sunday baseball playing is about thing CT the past
The American A,,o, alton Will feel the loss Of such games
The A.-ocat or made smother serious biundor In
allowing it, club, play together before the opening %
the scl.on. Thursdays game vas enough to Kill the
baseball interest Washington
Director T. 3. Tacott that OF the 100 men in
the stock Exchange whom he has alked OF baseball
each one OF them saws that he will be regular patron
of the Polo Ground, th, year.
Tho female baseball club should be allowed to wander
n ,ons o:h,. cline Their exhibitions disgusting AID
are an insult to womaThood.
Rusc the Hoosier youth is only twenty years old yet
he weighs 22j pounds. Iii, pitching science has fairly
aston shed the od-t.me Gia';s
SAarIott has developed Into sold piece OF manhood
q, 15 pounds looked like boy OF eighteen last year.
ward, deliberate movements in Europe have caused
MANY comments In Brooklyn not a: all complimentary 10
the Brotherhood chIdt1n
Glasscock is always slow In reporting but he is rapid
enough when he gets his uniform on.
Young Will pretty winning the college pitch
ing h0lois this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

srimage, ! leave behind an anumat paua tan
authorization of adOpton) to adopt son In o'uef
to the prcsei walton of prdas (shrines OF my an
ceStors and ysefH The widow has right II the nus
band has granted her power by deed TO adopt son
after her husbands death. and the question Wihc"
arose in this case whether Juggut had lett tho
authorization a. his will declared. y boy OF hihe
years old adopted shortly before the widow DIED. III
1871 and was endoweSf with the usual number OF
names and presumptive right TO Jugguts zemlndarl
lakhera and other valuable and ncomprehensloe prop
ery. His right contested, but was finally al
frmed though the subordinate judge before whom the
first came det~ed against him. This subordinate
Judge seemed to be the worst kind OF cynlc Anons
his cheerful remarks " II is dlheult To preVciI
ones suspicious Of foul play from carrying ono back
far the tine Of Juggut Chambers DEATH ana
suggesting to ones mind that very possibly ne dlu
not die natural death. The ever convenient cnOlera
at put Orw ard the cause OF his emu, ana
this might N gt not have been So" Again speak
ing Of the young widow. he says: i do not ieel
much in the way Of scruples myself In suggesting
another and more probable cause OF her illness ana
DEATH and that is slow poison resulting from her oO-
duracy in refusing to adopt the defendant" ana ne
adds fcclinCly 1t Is curious what hlgll rate OF
mortality appears to have existed among vitaly es
seniial persOnagrs.r The appellate courts declared
that there evidence to support these suspicious
of Y Ience and that the trial Judge was haste and
inudlciOus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29
"CRUISER NO. 13.'
NC FOR A COMMERCE DESTROYER.

v.Esmr TO RESEMBLE AN ORDINARY
cy.Nr VESSEL - CALCULATED TO
srr.M AROUND THE WORLD WITH
OFT TOUCHING PORT TO
RFCOAL IN 100 DAYS.
,, II was announced few days ago that secre-
ance had called for proposals for the construction
eH no,ected Cruiser No. 49," there have been in
IN whether the vessel was to be built on the
qu ,,.ns as the battleships now in course Of con-
s an or whether her designs were to be like the
sua.,nbia class. The plans of the vessel have not
fin nrepared but 1t has been determined that they
Wv ,,ov closely the general scheme Of "Crulser No.
W. .h nroposed commerce destroyer. and of the most
l.. tro TYNE having speed of twenty-one knots an
CIV ,,bich can be run up to twenty 1.-TWO knots on
@n ',on The adoption of the plans of Cruiser No.
~ q, mo 10" Is in the line of the policy of Secrc-
j. Tracv who regards this type absolutely with
"' ,ralIeI among the warships Of the world one
V,oblo difference in the conditions OF the two ves-
W." che fine allowed for construction. On Cruiser
~ ,,s the contractors had two and half years from
~" ~" rote Of the contract to complete and make her
sr for delivery to the Government while on
o,ser No 49, the contractor will have only two
~. Cor completion. This shortening Of time is made
u Of the fact that much Of the preliminary work,
making patterns for plates, angles. etc. will not
s.ra 70 be repeated in the Of the cruiser.
when both ships completed there will be at least
w. ~ the six proposed a fleet " that could exterm-
n,s the commerce Of any country under the present
.onditions Of commerce prQtection.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

their battles and what is he them. 1t was
through his determined and persistent efforts that the as
ISOLATION into Bo ton and he would have put It into
Chicago when he believed it would result IN great
pecuniary loss himself II members OF the Association
had acted in the they did. Never in all my in
ercourse with him. did he alude In any interested
way to the National League more Than 70
the American Association. He worked day and
night for the good Of the whole when
lie believed accomplished by the permanent es'
ab,hment of associations. He wanted them
all equal every way. and living man can truthiuhy
point TO one or place where he deviated
Now the honest truth about him IS that no man was
ever born who will yield quickly than he will when
he finds he is L have seen him do this 50
many. many times that l know whereof / speak ara
As TO his owning bail clubs in the country. know
that he single Of interest in any other
than the club. These people who talk about Ms
wanting big syndicate ought to so and inter-
View him upon the subject Of syndicate baseball Ihey
would soon learn more regard TO It than they ever
thought o. and would become convinced that synd.
cate baseball would absolutely ruin the game One great
mistake mcnrs Of the Association have always naie
about this Is that they thought he could be driven
and much hatred Of him comes from the tact at
they have tried and failed. You coax him to DO
most anything. provided is right but no man or set OF
living can drive him.
speaking further about Spalding, he said
Well he il about as tired Of the baseball business
ANYBODY that OF and 1 think it very doubtful f
ever he can persuaded take active part in its
management IN the future He feels hat he has done his
share and entitled to be let alone He intends TO with
draw even the active management OF the chicago
club turning 10 all over Hart who, by the way, is ons
OF the brightest connected with the business and
who has never credit he deserves in con-
nccon with OF the present National Agree
mcnt The draft Of this instrument was drawn by
him and although there many changes yet the
original ideas wer, maintained throughout.
Asked in regard to a possible compromise Thur
man said:
They might. II the Association would send WORD
that they wanted 10 come back, but do not believe
that the Association could dictate a single term OF set
tlCmeut.'
DO Won know Mr. Kramer? ~
No. ! do not: but from what | have heard ann
know of him he must be an able and most estlnable
man i'm every way: and II he wishes to remain presi
dent Of the American Association during the rest of his
existence he must make any more sich state
ucnt, q, The following in an interview he had yester
dav II should have 10 act upon case IN when my
ind ncrt called for a decision which might hurt the As
s0cation would be dcposed just rs Thurman was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

ence has proved that the economy has not been great
a. was calculated in running twin-screw engines de-
osheu lor nineteen knots and upward at speeds of nine
ana zen knots The engines estimated to develop,
AT $50 pounds steam pressure 81 900 horse power The
normal coal supply will be $50 tons and the total
bunker capacity 1000 tons At "A ten.knot speed
1000 tons will give the vessel an endurance
OF 100 days at sea-, radius of action Of
2624O knots or. in other words. she will be able 10
The machinery will consist Of three OF triple
parslon engines with vertical Inverted cylinders. Each
VIII be complete in every respect. that the vessel
may be propelled by running one engine alone.
HOW SHE S TO BE ARMED
The armament Of this vessel was decided upon a
few days ago. and differs from that OF No II in several
respects, the following tables will show:
40. 10.
One s.inch brcech-loadiHg rife.
Two 6.inch brcech.loading rifles.
Twelve finch brecch-lc aiding nnca.
Sixteen 6-pounders, rapid firing.
Eight 1.pOunders, rapid firing.
-Four GatinGs.
-Four torpedo tubes.
-Four 6inch brooch leading rifles
Eight 4inch brcech.oadi g rihea
Twelve G.poundetS, rapid firing.
Six 1.pounders RAPID firing.
Two machine guns
one field gun.
Six torpedo tubes
The 6-inch gun is an efficient war weapon and much
superior to G-inch, when the recent experiments
with nickel steel plate armor are recalled at which
thc 10 inch plates hardly more than denied by
the shots from the 6inch guns. The SinCh gun
weighs about - 1-5 tons, has length of % 10 feet.
and will take over pounds of powder for the 80
n"nnd pr0icctiIe which, IL is estimated. will pierce
steel plate sixteen inches thick at the muzlle OF the
c1n The Ginch guns weigh about six tons each and
are little over twenty one leet III IehSth ana carry
1O0pOund plOtectlle. 80, . -, 49,. =,
As whole, this vessel will represent the latest idea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29
Observation-Disclosures AT WORK,
ONCE MORE CROSSING BATS.
PRACTICE AND EXHIBITION GAMES BEGUN
GENERAL COMMENTS.

PRACTICE AND EXHIBITION GAMES BEGUN
GENERAL COMMENTS.
The preliminary baseball season has begun and the
average small boy and many people well advanced in
years feel their blood through their veins with
renewed vieor and force About all the sores caused
by the la.c players revolt have been healed and a
healthier interest is taken in the game than az any
time since the close Of the saa,op Of l-79 The play
crs lave rcapcd the benefits their revolt caused II
VIII be long time before another baseball strike occurs
Hereafter the only strike VIII be the green diamond
field and il will be caused by % bat and ball one
again baseball talked in public places and the
mystic word, the Polo Grounds the Giants, the
Bridecrooms." and Eastern Park" form the topic
I'm many conversations. Tie demand for season
tickets to the Polo Grounds has been larger than ever
before which is another emphatic Sgn that the public
last year wa, not tired Of baseball but was sick of the
,cn-co,s wrfuc between the cla3 owners and the play
erS From 200 10 800 people have gone to the Polo
Grounds every afternoon OF the last week merely to
see the Giants in their preliminary practice. Last
wear at TIL, time scarcely a score OF people went 10
either grounds to NcwYorlts rival teams at work.
over in Brooklyn the revival Of interest IN the sport
/, lust a. great More amateur clubs are coming INTO
the field than before at this time OF the year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

Prlnccton's chances for the intercollegiate pennant
were never better than at present The retirement OF
StaCg and Dalzc from Yale means a severe blow 10
fine prospect, Of that team The Princeton men have
been hard az work lately and great things are eX
pcctcd of Young, the pitcher PrincetOn's team VIII
be made UP about follows Catcher, Brokaw pitcher
L. Young: first base Dana; second base Durcll: third
base T. King: shortstOp, knlckcrbocker; 'leftheld'
Payne: centre field. Wright, 81 rightteld Brown;
substitutes Spooner, 81; Bergen, 0l and Drake. 81
In case Brown unable 10 play spooner Will Nil his
place and Humphrey. 94, will go down as substitute
catcher The games arranged up to May are as fol-
lows:
March 3l-philsdelphia az Philadelphia
Anril ) Williams at Princeton.
Auril i-Ncw-YOrk at New YORK.
April G-C0lumba at New-YOrk
Amn 7-r0rdham COLLEGE at Ncw-York.
April S-Ncw- y orl at New-lork.
April Il-Lch..h at Bethlehem.
Apul Ij-Co,tabia a. Princeton.
Apru lS-vuNcisijy Of PENNSYLVANIA at Princeton
Nprn a2-Stit,u Island \. {. "a Princeton
lpril p -IatI' u, at Easton.
April 29-Inglcwold +. {. at Princeton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29
WHAT rs 1T ALL ABOUT. ANYHOW

Gable dispatch 70 The san Francisco Examiner
The Anglo Turco Russian complication is growing
mere complcatc,,ly complex. 10 now appears that
Tho English RumaRan interests. being jcOpardizcd by
the continuity, in fact proximity. Of the ue!iOr
Understanding Appropriated by the MOn.cncgrin prOto
col and the dstcgralon Of the ultimate conjunction
prccipated by the HclZcgoyinian interpretations. the
elementary attitude Of the SignatOry Powers is thereby
annnllcd and confirmed. Thi,, while 1t insuTcS the
autonomy Of the BOsphorian Conference, nfallbly
suits in lowering the toll on the suez Canal eleven
scld0s each way children and dogs half price. This
in an immateria degree devitalizcs Premier Crispfs
ultimatum eliminated by the hungarian -Austro I'M
brogo. and the bculgerents return 70 their corners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

Alien W Thurman's retirement from baseball has
caused considerable comment especially in the west
Thurman has only words of praise for the National
League but lie has much faith in the stability OF
the American Association. which deposed nm from
the presidency. lie thinks thai Louis Kramer, The
Association, new president viii long be numbered
with the slain speaking Of the League, but more
especially of A. G. spalGinc. Thurman says:
have perfectly clear conscience In regard TO the
matter and that I, all need but do get nd
wien rad Vlanous attacks a. have been made by
the Columbus and other papers on Sdins Tor II ever
there was true honest. upright man. he the one and
for the papcrs that the Association to abuse and
Willy him as they Is simply damnsble because he Is
the man above all fought for It's interests
From the formation Of tho contGsuce committee ha fought
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

Captain Ewing has had his New York players hard
at work all the week. and h. doe, not propose 10 allow
The ca,, to grow under Their feet. There viii be- no
Striking work. will la7ncsS and lack OF discipline
be tolerated The team viii play about every day be-
tween now and November l. the only exceptions being
SUNDAYS. rainy DAYS and the time spent in travelling
between cities The games far arranged by the
local club prior to the opening of the championship
season follows:
March 30-N,w-lIaycns at New-York.
March Jl-Ncw.lIaN ms at Ncw-lorh.
Apsl l-Wi.llams College 81 Ncw.lorks
Aurl @-ilolyokr at llolyokc.
Aprl 4-Princcton at Now-York
April 6-Albany at Al any.
Apsl Albany at Al any.
April S-Prnccton at NewYork.
April a-BuIllo at Nsw.Nor%
April lO-BuGalo at Ncw-York
April ll-Yae at New.York.
Aurl I3-WHams College at New.York<
Aurl l4-Albany at Albany.
Aprn l5-Aibany at Albany
Apll I6--fIoy at Troy.
April l7-TroY at Troy.
April l5-Manhatan \. c. at New.Yorx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

The next three weeks will be devoted to practice or
exhibition games and god sized crowds VIII probably
ttnn out to witness the games in New(ork ana Brook
lyn. The Leagae championship season VIII begin on
April o. still OF the preliminary games VIII De
well played and we'll worth witnessing. The Deal
teams will eros, with most Of the college Mines and
will also play against the lively young players com
posing the International League. NO games VIII De
PLAYED with the American Association clubs. owing 10
the latter organization having become ineligible through
lis revolt from the National Agreement. The world
series between the Brooklyn and Louisville teams, which
ended a tie last all. cannot be played of, and con-
-cqucntly there will be championship of the world
this year. The BROOKLYN clubOwncrS and players arc
extremely sorry that those games cannot he played
on. n they anticipated winning the series with ease
this spring The present Brooklyn club Is - far ahead
Of the Louisville club salvador wa, superior to the
old race horse Hickory JIM Tn" HldcGroom- will 1T
open their regular until April >. Ward IS not
expected home until Tuesday or Wednesday, and Prcs
dent C. IT, Byrnc docs not desire 90 make any decisive
move until Ward get, back hom Europe 10 take charge
OF the team The fact that Ia" elrly spring weather
at Eastern Park Is rather frh also has something 10
do with the rather lac start to be made by the Bride
pOOms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29
80 CRUISER NO. 49,

Of a powerful economical protected cruiser cmbodyli =
the highest results Of the naval knowledge 0i me Woiu'
Win imnroycmcutS designed by American ingenuity .
The accommodations for officers and crew VIII be
spacious well ventilated and lighted All the mo,
annroved modern appliances for cNhaustng the Ntacd
air and for incandesccnt lighting by electricity nave
been incorporatcd in the design The subdivision Oh
thc huu j. snCh rs II form double hull below the
water. and will offer great security against damagc
from tOruedo attack be given in Vc~aci OF thS
cla>s 80 one doubts that she Will he able To beat any
Of the Transatlantic flyers in race acro,1 lhe @Cga1'
clear the sea of ships employed in transporting supplies
10 any hostile nation. She could do iueparable dam
age before she could be caught by any snip 'h'' 'ou
V-hiu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

peculiar case reported in the last volume OF the
Indian Appeals illustrates some OF the East Indian
customs Jucgat Chunder Dutt Gupta MozOOmdar
started out on a pilgrimage early In 1867 and died
while on the journey. As he had been married for
some time, his widow Bama Soondar had already
attained the mature age OF nine years Before starting
on his Journey Iugeat Chunder, etc. had made VIII
in which lie said "no daughter has yet been
horn INTO nc. The human body is transitOry; no ore
can tell what may happen at any time. God forbid
lint As l NAV 80 alter going TO the place OF pil'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

.rbo irdcx To- the volumes Of the English Law
Rer,rt,r relating to appeals from the East Indian
corr contain, material strange to western ears The
c.-ee rcportcd have such weird and pOrt"ntOu- titles
q. raj, Jogcndra Bhupatr lurri Chundun Mahapatra
AGAINST Nityauund Mansinch' and RAM Hemcnta
kuuin Drli aeins' Hrojcnd.a Kishorc ROY CnoWdry."
Tho summaries pr,tiXcd to the opinions 10 which the
reader may look for cnlghtcumcHt, are full Of terms
M, loss fantastic I'm the suit which the fair -rimati
uui Ja4,o Euman bring against l;ani LalOnmoni and
comm ouc else We are kindly informed by the reporter
that the suit Wa brought by the app liant and her
,,,nindar MaLafaja Jotindra Mohun Ta-or,. TIL" ap-
ncll.nt was putuidar. bound hy her putni grant t.
nrotcct the estate, lot M0hancdaninaporc. from en-
croaclment and dcfray all costs OF suit Tie lands
In suit were included In mouLa ScOfaphuli ard the
,l,i,uGs contcndcd that Jy the decd in question
,ouz,h wa. mOrgagcd 10 them, less it, dcbuttur
Lands, which were expressly limited to the
nocitcd area Of eighty seven birIaS." The judge
hay, 10 consider the Mahometan and Hindu laws the
~ of descent in use various tribes and the customs
- particular families. \ MahDmctan widow died ard
The Ind tcs were called 70 decide ., To Wl3thcr sle
~, l,y.,4d 10 the sunni the Sld sect. the
rnir. nf descent were different among the believers
i, ti,n.c varieties OF MahOmctan iaitl. The judges
cided that she was sunni before marriage, and
having married sla, outwdldiy cOni0rned - the
rIsfofns of that sect while her husband was HVlnE
LIt reverted to the sunni faith when she became a
widow and her property was distributed according 10
mo sunni custom. The managers OF a sac!cd place
Al nfc over the distribution OF the gifts presented By
h worshippers OF the idols, and the Lord Chancellor
ard the other learned peers and judges OF tile Judicial
Committee of the Queens Pfvy Council nave II pass
upon the rights OF the dlsputalls'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29

scotch witnesses are not always easier to deal win
than the witty Irish. scotch law magazine tells oil
one VIII, wa, questioned a. to the position OF place
relative t. a certain dyke. The lawyer asked the VII
nc~, whether the place was east 4" west oil certain
dyke lint could obtain after several rclrti-
,ior NJ tbc question: Can't you answer! ~ urged the
LAWYER. va, IL east west of the dyke y well
said the witness, slowly, 1t would just be- 'ery hcdry
half WAY Another Highland witness qua not answer
duc,t ion pat 10 hn scvC q! time, ana the eva rrdl
cd I,y.r finally asked NOW, sir. do You understand
mo " Yes" was the answer. " lhcH cant You give
me- a rati ,al answer 10 tn" question NO, 'dIlh"
s,d IN. witness cmplatically. Md pray why n,t:
3. Because / am NY OATH when was " non
eoouifur but was nevertheless, conclusive.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-03-28
School Items.

The program on last Friday aft
ernoon deviated somewhat from
the ordinary line. 1t was not only
highly instructive, but humorous
as well. Essays and orations on
such subjects display the descrip-
tive powers of the pupils, as well
as the ability of expressing their
own thoughts. The order was as
follows:
MUSIC.
Ora.-The Plot of the play enti-
tied "King Lear,,--Kate Tritsch.
Essay-Kent and Edgar-Sarah
Moore.
Ora.- Characteristics of the Play
Kate Roller.
Quotations-Lucy Krieg.
MUSIC.
Ora.-King Lear-Maud Bright.
Reading-By some of the young
men.
Essay-The Fool-Minnie Deish-
ley.
Essay-Generiel and Regain
Mary McCray.
Quotations-Lizzie Vail.
MUSIC
"Raise Me Jesus"-Alma Keynes,
Maud Bright and Grace Martin.
Ora.-Creative Power-M8me
Wellman.
Essay-Cordelia-Cora Pierce.
MUSIC.
Dialogue
Music Solo-Bertha Blosser.
Helen Pursell acted as President,
Lucy Krieg and Mary Gould as
Secretaries.
Among the many callers was
Hon. o. w. II. Wright, who deliv-
cred II short, but interesting adj
dress.
Charles Balger and Bruce Doli-
son were shaking hands with the
Seniors.
The Juniors began the study
of Trigonometry Monday.
Examinations will be completed
this week in all the rooms.
Vacation next week.
Supt, George w. DeLong of Cor
ming, visited the schools Monday.
Every one should turn out to
hear Mr.. Miller's lecture, Tuesday
March 81. Subject "Diamonds of
Golconda.