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New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
RASERALL MEN AT CHICAGO.

Chicago Feb 1.-THE Baseball Board of Control this
afternoon number Of decisions in cases in which
.wo clubs claimed the services Of player Louis
lHerbauer member Of the Ate'ic Club, OF Phad'l'
pha 1881 but went over 70 the Players League wheh
IL was formed the franchise reverted 70 the Asso
citation omitted in way from the reserved
iist P!ttsburg quick to take advantage ana sShen
Bierhaucr. Ia summing up the Board said:
Undoubtedly the PSbuI- club has the legal right TO
TIE man morally 1t has not. 1t ought T. wtdioW lS
claim but /: does not, We must reluctantly ueclue III
favor Of Pttsburg.
The Of II. c. StOvcy exactly the same as ta1
Of Borbauer except that he claimed by Boston and
the Board was compelled decide in favor Of Boston The
slap administered these clubs in these cases was severe
one Mack wa given Ittsburg. He was claimed by
the Boston Association Club 81. Louis gct Denny"
Lyons over rival claims Of Chicago The Board also
adopted classification leagues and associations based
o. mo salaries paid number Of clubs and the population
Of their cities 1t is proposed that club in any class may
.c any player lower class association by paying
an indemnity to the club Le Is drawn from.
The Board decided t. eject Allan Thurman preSl-
don't Mr. YOunC wa, made secretary and treasurer.
President Thurman i, to hold his place for only one
Wear and Is to be succeeded by r Rogers, who, after
. Ike torn, will give way to Mr.. Krauth0h.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
lGRErIxG on WAGES IN GENEVA.

Geneva. y. y, Feb. II cprciab.-Thc employing
carpenters and Joiner, pf Geneva have signed an arrc
ucat That riuc hours -hal constitute DAYS work.
and that thc wage, % jouracyucn shall DE - "a day
except a, has been the custom bcior'.
The Uuycr nj Savings and Loan Association ma,
been incorporated n Geneva, Of witch II. I. Drake.
of Rochester. is president: VI. g. lai-ht. Of Geneva
vice PRESIDENT: D. ". IailoubccH treasurer: F. \.
Nalcttc ,ccretary: Claric t. Coon general manager:
william Wilson and -. T.. Moore. trustees. The com
pany VIII op.n onIcc, m the Iia'lcubcck Hloc'o on
April !.
d,t fAc Cll-- y badge was Won by Pearson Dcv.
Cla-, j. badge was Woa for The second lime ly j. Il.
wooden. iu ihc sweep takes Nc~>r,. Wooden. staple
ION LOOMS. Banks, and stacey, jr, were the prin-
ciral winner.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.

WHITE PLAINS.-Reginad Furman, OF Ne"'i io'
city, who is a nineteen year-Od freshman at Ild'N"'
College, made application vest s2rday through c'"",'
before Judge Dylman, for order directing "'
guardian to pay over S1 900 in excess OF an annu
allowance Of ~ 100 that he could pay MS uD''
Young Furmans Income from his fathers e,du'god e,,ia"
5000 yearly. Sickness and other causes NJ ma
ne6e:sitated drawing upon surplus Income ,i,'r,al
Dyknan directed the guardian to pay tl' tiy con
$1,000 upon satisfactory proof that inc piir' wa
tracted were legitimate
MOUNT NERNON.-The laying Of the corle eISro,r, In
Of the bulldiDg of the WOmans thrleuah C", -"
p"ra.cc Union, Ihird-avc, near Flr'tst, wa, .Lo
pOncd from yesterday until February % III ,ho ,o
meanwhile voluntary contributions are sOHclNu ny wv
women to complete the building without debt
TARRYTOWN.-Onic William Fallon la' been sued {
for 5000 by William J. Gilmore, for arfestlhs ,uig
latter when William .. BOyce complained tiaV Ie H"
robbed him.
PORTCIIESTER.-MlsS Louisa Berger, a pretty
young school teacher Of this village, has dislppeiSu,
and as Captain Gethner, a member OF the SaNdtoi
Army, left portclc~ter the same day, u was sup
posed that they went away together Miss liereer,
IS graduate Of the state Normal school. II j. saiu
Captain Gehner called % her a number OF oc-
casions. Her mother opposed 10 her receiving to
attentions Of the salvation Army man. Gethner re
turned to PortchcSter yesterday, when he Sa!d ne WIS
ignorant As 70 where Miss Berger was although he
admitted meeting her the train. The young
womans friends are making search for her.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
voRE FUNDS NEEDED FOR 4 LiBR4RE.
\ SAINT VALENTINES NIGHT ENTEETNNttNr
TO RAISE THEN.

Ae\IXT VALENTlNE's NIGHT ENTEETNNt.N
To RAISE THEN.
- Valentines Ni-nt entertainment for the bone
ft ~ tl,, ,uprrrnt fund oi the A.uiltr Free Library
o held last n.ht nj tine LcuoN Lyceum, Madi~ou+t't.
and FIN. .ninth-,t The AsIuar Library, now m t'
fourth wear Of it, existence. entirely non >cctarah.
T,rou,l H., three brauc!c~ 1t circulate, dhoIt 100000
yolnluc q year largely among the poor and foreign
I,.u pouulatlon of tl" downtown districts IT. chtt
-upport i- the yca,Y appropriation from the ,i'y %
5000 which doe, not allow anything fr the pa tha
NJ b,ok. ON an avcfac' every volume /, read more
tba, once a month"; and il the library wee properly
ur,,.idcA Viu books ,hc increased circulation ud
.,titIo H., society q an annual appropriation %
10000 I'm the cou~-" of the year the central branch
v,u lind a permanent home In large ctucationh
luildn, NV being erected aj j cr,on =. and East
I;rood,yay and money j., needed for the necessary
cuupmcnt Of thi, important haurh. The demands 81
the library are far i'm o il acc0mmolaion'' ana
additional funds are required provide adequate r''d-
n. matter to supply thc wants OF the residents Of 'hc
po. o. ward, Of the city,
The entertainment was opened with short addresses
bv carl Schu.z and liaud,g Matthews. VT. ~'hAH
f,rrcd to Ia, death of General shermlo, to whom no
INV pieces, under the leadership of Juliu, !. H. o~'
fu.li-Lod the Music. one # thc mos; attract -
ftfUrc, of the evening va the valentine iafti ana
tl. messenger service of young women for an" nrompt
i'm the hall The bazaar Was in charge Of Mr>. Aii'I
Never. Ms cyrus l.. >aahe.cer. Nr- Jacob H. S,li'
MI, simon Borg. Mr.. oscar =. .traU,, Nr-. 'ar'2
Ecruhcimcr Mrs. Fred arich Nathan. Mr.. samuel
Gr,cnb1uu Mr.. Edward iautnrhach. Mr. l-alc Stern,
Mrs N?N Stakosch aaj Miss Laura SrleWick Collins.
There aObut LOCO persons present
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
S1PIEERS 10 GUARD THE NILLS.
covFRyoE ALBEIT TELLS THE STNNTRS THAT
HE WILL NoT CALI orT THE MILITIA

CONVERSION ALBEIT TELLS TIE SFlNNH'H 'HNl
HE WILL Nor CALI OUT THE MILITIA
covornor Albeit Yesterday made % speech 70 th"
.ui,,, .niuncrs of Clark Thread MiH, al Nclrnf'
= lie went first to mill -. = where ne Ii1 %
consultation with ]. William Ciarh W. ''hp'" ifH
senator McDouad and sheriff Mrihillp~. iFf 10 ti'
state scr,or Howard OF Fail River hId been clos .t"i
win the mill owners and went TO The spHHcia nee ";
to tell them IN executive Session VIII "' "'u "'''
toward crccting settlement
The splnnc.s, hearing that Governor Albeit was ~
tho mill sent letter inviting him to their meeting
1bov also Suggested that he appoint them a. derut",
+, nrotcct the property Of the thrf'. Ih" Governor
out Am answer that he would attend tho meeting 1nd
IN. .uol,c I, them IN BaYs Han at II o'clock lie
aid bo had been appealed to call ont the ml'a" bnt
h dI NOT consider it necessary, and merely came t.
Kc,rr; - find ont the i1ct-
asoro Ioylc>s persons" said the Governor, have
damaged the property Of the Clark company, ana !
b,vo tccn asked If these damage are repaired that yoI
,,u see that the vioatois Of the Ia" are Kept away
from the buiIdng The sheriff Will swear IN twelve Of
conn .trillng -punc, a. deputy sheriff. want your
],o-,, ,,o,cnce used. T,l these rioou, people ta;
,nov are doing your cause no good. and that tMs
t,lo can lie settled peacefully Is yourselves. and
not by pay NJ stones
4 vote of thanks was rendered 10 the Governor and
o. r..olut.on adopted dccla.nr tl1t II Wi' the Sense
If tne meeting that every member o. thc -pnnr~'
ofiuu -hDud assist the Nh'lln 10 save lH' ana
nr,pe,tv senator Mcdonald a'so addressed tlr met
i and ,d that the troIllc had been caused by "no
r,., This couutry,7 said he. " do.s NOT want any
r,f,.b ra,, or dcspo,i,m. We are not used u H..
rl, ,,u,,,iur simmer, were selected a. drpdtic-
Harry Wo,d. william white. William Perry, Daniel
Lord lame, ~helya,. jr samuel fate', Jan'' bUly,
,yuf,u, Cuulinc ilrict Doun'lly, william >hephcm.
rtvari Col,ns and W.iliam steward. There arr ai
rr..,nt ON strike lo2 spinner, and 2Oi piecer- and
spoilers.
c,ptaln 7. W Farrier >ei-eant Charles Nc'rancsa
and .,u3d II twenty -c.ht p)nccMeh from Jcr-"'
l.,t, won. sent on The ~ D. m. Train yesterday over
,,o rrc railr,ad To- K"truy. ON Friday n.g.t sheriff
urplilg.. called 90 PoLce licalqnarter, and asked
,onml..,.n.r, Feeucy. Kcli, I'D Benson to maize q
detail of ti. natuIc. The Commissioners dcrl.Hcd To-
a. ., Yesterday Governor Abbott sent his son t.
p,nrp iIcaduntcr, agi thrnsI him requested thc
,,.,r..--iJ.c'- 1, all5~ -onlc p'I', ,Wrl % ~ to
.o,.1. tffcr . cpnf'!,N"c tine t'nm. .--iJ.'r' de-
,,i.I :, "a ltt tl.. ic.i iI",t ai thr Go' in,4.
.-.att-i excitement Vt- caused u hciiilN Ni'l
tl. drt,- arrived. and ahIut 900 pc 'P' t--ruhled
and ,tor. df.v.g oil. Tue ,f.rl""S applAcd ~
r,,u o. v,lr q, b., sworn 200 tf sheriff Ncihillp7 a.
. o'clock bli ho d.d no. come, and ,le spinner de-
rI,rci ta,y had brcn tT!chcd. senator Howard went
lqcH ~ FaI Eivcr a, %, filled 10 make auy settle
mrn with th' Clrks.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
pREyERRED DEATH TO IN INSANE lsr1rM.

Troy. Feb IA morning paper says, Robert
spencer. Of Jersey City, arrived at CohOcs on Thurs.
day night ard went to visit his cousin Deputy Sheriff
Howicr, In Lancaster>t. spencer complained Of
being IT.. Mr. Bowler suggested that a physician be
sent for. but spencer said it was unnecessary. lie
lcpt growing re, however. and Dr. Parker was
summoned. The physician and tie members of tho
famv were surprised - find bullet wound over the
heart. spencer refused 10 make any statement rs to
how bc received The wound. except thai u. had been
ENGAGED in rOw at Jersey CITY the night before
SPENCER conir'~,d ~ on max ne sHot himself IN
nm .llcS in COhocS. The revolver he u>ci found
Will ,iN chambers loaded and empty. spencer
said he afraid he would be sent 10 an Insane
a.yiuW. aud h. preferred death. Ills brother. who
ar,ived lcro from NcN-NOrk today. says the victim
of thc shooting has been acting strangely - late and
had been discussed. spencer is in critical condi
linn.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
mn SHE WANT TO KILL HERSELFf
WOMAN FATALLY wOrNDED-sHE SAYS 1T
WAS ACCIDENTAL.

WOMAN FATALLY wOrNDED-sHE SAYS 1T
WAS ACCIDENTAL
49,, ro,,ia stevens, forty years Old. Of East one
1,drod and eighty thrdst, near Washington ave-. Wa
t,.lv wounded Yesterday afternoon at her nome ~
+., hot, from pistol which was in her own hands.
MI stevens lived with her parent, whom she heipcH
a.. .un,ori in A small! house near the tracks ~ tic
,.,r YotE New-IiavcH and Hartford EairUV!' DE
,,,,,o, Trcmout and Fordham stations. Inc ou'r
r,au,her, of the family are married daughter MrS'
uou.ton Of 40 l.Gi7 Columju, ave. ana an uhWar-
Mod SON William j. stevens, WHO Is boohhc"pcF Iof
uoustoo q ste!nle. Gr0ce.o at no. al 0IAtlaNc'
The shooting occurred about ! O'clock Miss stevens
holm, in her room az the time. The weapon used
,ras small fvc-clambcred revolver Of :;2-calbrc.
Two shots were fired. one entering the left breast
and the other the left temple Dr. ". .. MaJt0n.
cf \o 71T East One-hundcd d-and-scNcuty- -siNtl>t..
wa. immediately summoned. but said thai she would
moi live more than twenty four hours.
The reason for the act j, not known. Miss stevens
ua. unable To give clear account Of the Clrcum-
stances that I'D the d>cargng Of the pistol bat
aid that she found il in drawer While lcohihg over
some laccS and, not knowing that IL Wa load d.
accidentally discharged il. The fact that two shots
we're fired however. leads to the belief that she shot
herself while labOnne under a temporary tit Of IN
sanity.
Miss stevens was Of a happy disposition, had always
cuioyed good health. and while visiting her sister on
Friday lad seemed unusually bright and we'll
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
UrtpFD From 4 RUNNING TRAIN.

Chicago. Feb. 14.--John Spellman OF Peoria, who
was arrested at st. Paul. Mimi, charged with robblns
the malls at Peoria and Washington. H., escaped last
night from a Northwestern train running at a speed
of thirty miles an hour. Young Speman had agr"ed
10 return to Peoria without rcquisitOn, and was
placed in custody Of officer Donahower, who started
with him for Chicago. Spellman was not handcuned
As the train neared the outskirts Of this cty. no
arose from his seat and remarllng 10 Donahower.
Be back In minute went TO the closet. ~
Spellman did not return, the officer got anxious
and had the conductor open the door, which TaS
lpkcd On the Iu.lde. TlIc window found open,
showing how Spcllnan had escaped. When the tram
reached the depot Donahower went to Inspector
>tuarts Office and delivered all he hdd-thc hat, over
coat and yali,e OF the prisoner
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
TESTING SYSTEMS FOR HEATING BOSTON CARS.

Boston, Feb. II (SpccaD.-The experiments which
have been made by The West End street Railway Com
pany in the matter OF heating its cars have proved
successful and of the systems On trial viii prob
lhly I'm time BE- intrruco into all it, large cars. Tho
company is moving slowly in the matter, because 10
/, desrOus 70 have the best system. What are known
a, the Newton and cold y stems are being tested,
and with good results. The first is in a
Forest Hills car. and Warrcst. and fremont House
car The salient feature Of this system i a lar-o
iron pipe RAINING round the interior OF the fllcd
with porous cylinder, steam, al pressure OF twenty
five pounds, being injected into this, and from two %
five minutes being required for the operation 1hls
will keep the car healed for hours y test was
recently made a cold day with two thermometers,
one inside The heated and the other outside. aud
il va, foUr hou.s before u.ey indicated the same
temperature.
The cold system VIII soon be Used OBJ car on
the Cambridge line. only the electric cars VIII be
J atcI. The sole d!hculy To hc apprrie2dol and
n may prove serious is the danger ~ overhead
inE the cars.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
What DO You Use

as table water! The selection OF GOOD on, is
OF vastly more importance than mos OF Us arc in.
cnncd to think
Below are few OF the reasons why we recoIh'
mend Lordonceuy L.;h.a spring water for taas
use: IL may be had c!,,ci sparkling or still
The Sparkling (, delicious TO tn taet'. Gives zest
to the opp,tit,, aids dsc,'iol nco;rllle' acidity
anG thus ,we,ten, the lr,ath and to crown all,
is the nc.t..nown solvent o; ur!, acic crystal, in
N, blood. and they ar IN" cause OF Gravel
Cont Eneuna,,m Dy.pcp-i2, Kidney Troubles
and n,ncrou. other allied diseases. Ncarp 50
Der c.n: Of an grown people have an excess Of
uric acid in the blood. We maize tfc,e claims
for Iendondcrr, upon the testimony of hundreds
o., our best physicians, Who have thoroughly test
ed lt~ merits.
Its phenomenal success with the public has
caused the putting Of many manufactured nths
waters Oh the market. These VIC can prove ~
ora,y.,. taken In t,st cases have not nearly the
solvent powers o; Londonderry, and none Of them
ar as paaIable.
Here Is what wcl-known Philadelphia Srs.
fessor says:
It's delicious. The wonder 20 me- Is tina. tho
for-ion uaul,cratci Na,oi, have any successful
sale IN thi, country, when We have 80 delicious
native water. which besides IL qualities n
table wat r. contains so valuable an Ingredient
as Lithia.
yours very sincerely,
PrOL T.. 4. HINE, NJ. ID.
single case will enable you to prove our
statements. Is It not worth trying!
TO be had at nearly ali nrst.tloss family SUD
ply stores.
Main office, Nashua, y. IL. New. York, S21
Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
Room FOR HILL IN TEXAS.

Dallas. Tex, Feb. 14-"The Times llcraid's' cor
respondent at Austin interviewed members Of the
Legislature on cycuds silver c 'r and their choice
To-, President IN" letter Ia. dcnOr,l.zed and scattered
Cleveland, support and with accord t1cy agreed
that The ex President had muitted political harb
They are now for Iiu western NAV. while HIS
friends are enthusiastic and declare that ne must and
will he the NOMINEE. The HcraM' reporter In the
House sends interview, w.;h as many member. a. hc
couM reach. with the rc,a.t summed up fpilav- :
For Cleveland. rs: for Ii 20: Cleveland first iii
second choice. =. for Palmer or some West rn man,
H. >tat. Treasurer Wuiham 1lc Commissioner OF
Agriculture. Mr. Foster Speaker Miner and SupcIl3-
tcrdcu of Education Pit had aIV all for Hi. The
other state officer, for Cleveland and Western
inau. With lli!I rs SccOad choice.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
DfsscrseryG TIE lLLEorp q1Asywlsr Trust.

Boston, Feb. li.--l number oi members of the gla~s
trade ~ this 'iiy met yc.t.rdaG 10 discuss to
gll--vai,' trust reported recently formed u Ohio.
ono of The present said that hc had Just returned
from % wish Wc.t. and VIZ, allie 10 n.-ct that the
formation Il the tu-t VA, ii't TIE promoters u
the organization ar' IL is said. Daniel RIPLEY, of Ptt,
burg; !. D.. Lyon. { tl' o'llan Ga-s Company. and
g. ilc'-",, Of G,'r-" Duncan " SONS, al maufl, turr~
ol ga I'll" main purpose IS 10 rlr" the price,
of staple tableware ard control the output, only such
concerns a, have bcgu running 90 p.Jlt dc to bc
taken into the combine. The other, To- De- either
bought in. % their plant j., voNh anything. or Doe
squrclod ON Of the business. Whca asked what tho
Nro ELchld dealer would 20 under th, iru-t. tho
rrply Wa. " thing We viii hul whore We can l';
f. hc,, good and a the lowest rate, ana Viii u.ar
them at iur profit auI ,ll,r them To the trade and
,l-tOucr-.'
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
The Greatest Triumph Achieved in The
Field Of Medicine and Surgery

bir the INST decade has been the certainty ana celery
win which thc disease, common to Wol,n are
~ d'r,t'd The formerly dangerous J. bkO %
TrM5R Of thc rapidly grovlne Slel&es & n Wai Ky
jcIr,i and uurenoN hlc except bi tlr lIly al 'lis
hhn h''o rbangeti The specialist, c0nntctu Wl'h ut
PGLYPNTHIC MEDICAL lNSIiIl iESi M - ,i Est
tGlt v or Fast BrOphlueSt b'stoh Mis-.
have At th.f command all the late impfoyed apaa' :"
- -, fe,e vears and have also AZ piecI . %ch' .
70 r stan specialist in the tte3tmeht o os "a aa @
r,e. mi originator Of entirely new nt,hua 1i pro;
ccdure in the extirpaTon Of the aDo'e ,rth n
TH%CtIi0t-S or otherwise. cal VIII. amply fep'l any
md ain necessary information VIII b" cheer
INV Afforded CATARRH Lung PnIculti's ,sT HTTu D,; D
ou III, - ,oa.5 4 h. the bst attanabe medical talent.
san.rita.i,n Fr'c from 10 to ana Z to :.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
PATERSON.

PRIVATE SCHOOLS NEED PAY 40 TAAEs'
An important decision to the exemption Of schooi
property from taxation given yesterday by judge
Dixon in the Crcl.t Court -. Nich0lass hota'
Catholic parish. in Passac, used to pay taxes on l9
parochal school property, but when Father SHeppau
took charge some year, ago he refused to DO 50 any
longer saving that parish schools were exempt Hoi'
taxation under the laws OF New-IerScy The arrears
Of assessments against the parish were put hto inc
hands of the commissioners of Adjustment under the
" Martin Act The case was argued ycNpiIuaE' dI'u
tie Judge decided that the property Wa' exempt Iion
meant that all property used for echool purposes,
whether for public private schools, Is exempt.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
+ BOSTON NfPcHIy7 RoBgrD or $1,000.

boston. FEB. II t-pccah.Ihc police inspectors are
at work &C.. iuv !'a- tire mysterious disappear
aucc of $1,000 I.om tho pocact of cost which wa
hanging !l tE; biilId-r3 II Ws-biuEtOn-.t los
ts!'y ye.crday. the police are rc'!ecut and the
pOyC, Of the h.tel in question profess Ignorance ~
ANY # money from ANY guest of the hou~c. Tie
story is tha; number - men were pi ,iu; pool in a.
5liiar,-r0Im Of The hotel when Il combination wa.
!r"m"l among The players 10 stick the man who
wGS subsequently, robbed. He gDudnatIrrdiy vowed
mat ~ would not be beaten. and in order that be
might not be cncumbeIJd OF hiudcrcd by his coat
sleeves, removed his coat, and HANGING IL uDGn ~.
hook on the wan proceeded with the game. When
he donned lls coat he noticed tha, his pocketboot
containing $1,000 mostly in money, missing.
The man robbed Is weli-known Boston merchant
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
Ia GRIPPE IN kEW.YGaK.
All. Dreaded Disease Makes It's Appearance Asnin.

Is grippe Is with Us again. and this dyeadfu disease
has o,,adv taken Grm hold many q pcop,' The
af elects of la Grippe more TO b, dread than
tn disease i,s,. Gccay Il waoo~ place Tor pnorona
and caves the Ia.!ant T. hc at all IN feeble
cord on for which Lave no: aIIcd long aftar the
lat attack of oar LA Grippe had lct
Slr Mor Markcnzs hiehly recommends t1e Sdcn Mineral
pa,, a. being the most ciecUa remedy io the preycn
ta aad cure OF all catarrhal nhammatons (of winch La
Ghrpo is the aggravated Upcl fot Sore ThIolt
Coacn, Bronchitis. and lung troubles. Whenever you
inter- heated into the open during the
winter put Of these pa,tles (troches into the mouth
ard sou will surely prevent any attack Of the Gripp"
Catarrh Cold. Whenever you suffer from a cold
head catarrh Of FORM do not he with yourself but
them at
The genuine soden Mineral Pastlles have the
testimonial and signature " Sir MoreA Mackenzie around
each tox.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
BARNARD SCHOOL ATHLETES COMPETING.


The pg o. the Barnard hOo. several scores Of Youths
from eight seventeen years of age organized as
the Barnard school Athletic Association, had their winter
games in the sth Regiment ArmoTy on Fnoay afternoon
III, track measured twelve laps 20 the mile Henry q.
Rdgbo.k OF the sth Regiment Athletic Association, was
the force, There three classes in the GOyard run,
the winner in the being J. Paine Of the third class
The winner in halEnlle run, handicap, with four
,rtrcs wa. r. c. Brown. who had ten yards start Of
w N Rytson. There thirty entries in the potatoe
race which was in three heats. the final being won by
T. c. Glr1y. The Quartermle run, with three entries
vas won l, T. T. Naybaum. d. \. Lesperance the
hafal.e walk against competitors. II. T. Schmidt
v,s the winner the quarermle bicycle which had
four ,ntiias.
The thrcelcgCod race had twelve entries and was
interesting well amusing. The winners in the first
class w. Y. Ryerson and d. a. LespeIance, and
H. II. Blair and q. Won Baur the secondclass
2. Ro.cr>. nrs class H. H. Burns second class, and
A. Croy third class the winners wheclbarrow
face u. \. Baldwin the running high jump and
d. \. Lcspcrance the 220yard hurdle
New-York tribune., 1891-02-15
STATEN ISLAND

NEW-BRIGHTON.-Thc Richmond County Society for
the prevention Of Cruelty to ~drcn held meeting yes
tcray afternoon the village hall in NewBrghon and
rc-orcnnzcd. The following officers were chosen
President. George william Curtis; vice presidents, De
Witt stafford. j. Frank EmmonS. Thomas ". Wood,
+. G. Bridgman, Ducr Irving and Thomas ". Moore
sccrctlrv william Wcmplc: treasurer William VIII
cox AGENT. ". W. Corbett; board If management
Mrs; Ella Eadle; MI, i I. Mc9,ier' MIN "Gorge w
Mrs o. b. Douglas, Mrs :. y. Hayens, Mss Iogart,
Mrs. Era'tus Wiman MIS-. Martin Gray Mrs. Melville.
Mrs.. West, Mrs. Bird, Mrs George Bonner and Miss
Bertha Brooks.