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on the rivers vessels hurried to docks, while
here and there tugs put out TO the relief Of
vessels that We're helplcssly dragging their
anchors, and one small yacht was scudding
out to sea under bare poles and not soul on
board. tug gave chase, but had not over
taken the runaway when both passed out Of
sight beyond the Battery.
Sergeant Dunn'S wind Indicator was In
business, too The wind was blowing a "a
knot gale in nyc minutes, and the cups on
the Indicator wheel were turning at the rate
Of two hundred times Il minute.
The mercury In the spirit thermometer
dropped steadily, and IN flvc minutes 1t fell
exactly q degrees.
1t was the same at Hudnut's. At 2.3O the
thermometer registered 93 degrees, at 2.45 It
stood AT 70 degrees.
II yesterday was n scOrcher, this morning
was certainly silller. At least that is what
the sweltering Inhabitants Of Gotham who
were astir during the early hours OF the
morning thought.
sleep was an impOssbllity after Old Sol had
once pokcd his head above the house-tops,and
there was an all-peryadlng moisture and stick
iLcss about everything.
a glance at the thermometer would have
shown the pcrspiring victim that It was one or
two degrees cooler than at the same time yes
terday morning, but as most people under such
circumstances are not disposed 20 waste time
! with analytical comparisons and mathcmati-
cal calculations, the generality OF humanity
AT once assumed, Judging from the degree OF
personal discomfort that they were In for an
| other merCurial record breaker.
! The trouble was that old Humidity had
come to the front and was getting in his work
with vengeance.
Last evenings thunderstorm gave him a
! tremendous advantage, for as soon as the sun
I was up high enough TO overlook the damp
/ payemcnts and the water-sOaked back fences,
| little films Of steam began to curl upward.
/ BY the time the average citizen begins to
think about getting out Of bed and preparing
for his days work the city was enveloped In n
thin haze though which the rays of the sun
beat down with scOrching effect.
/ Altogether II was the worst morning New
York has seen since the present hot spell "
set in, and there WAS look OF despair
| on the faces OF those who crowded
| around the big thermometers In front
| Of PeTrys and HUdnutS on their way TO busi-
! ness, and saw the red iiuid climbing upward
. as rcmorsclcssly as II has during every day
this week.
II was noticeable that the male part Of the
| population had discarded wdstcoatS almost
! ia a man, handkrrchicis were worn In place
Z uf collars by four out OF i've, and vrndcrs Of
palm-lcaf fans at tue street corners did a
/ thriving business
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STOCK REPORTS.
Oppressive Heat Caused Extremely
Dull Business on the Exchanges.
Sugar Certificates and Chicago Gas
the Features.
Missouri Pacific's Coming Dividend
Tho Quotations.

Less than GO,OOO shares changed hands at
the stock Exchange this morning The
market opened strong and higher, the advance
in prices ranging from Il to II per cent. Lon
don bought a few stocks, and II was currently
reported that the bank rate viii he reduced
tomorrow.
Towards midday speculation drlftcd into
dulness and the early improvement was lost.
American Sugar Refining common was
offered down from 81 to SOLE Slle, on talk
OF an injunction to restrain the payment Of
the dividend.
The Union Pacific directors have referred
the matter Of II bond issue to the Executive
Committee with power.
The net earnings OF the Illinois central for
the seven months ended May 81, show de
crease OF a37O,22b.
| Stocks IN the late trading were weak and
lower. Prices declined Il to ll3 per cent,
| Missouri Pacific and Louisville 81 Nashville
| leading.
Chicago Gas broke TO 53li on report that
negotiations with Chicago authorities had
George Gould says that the regular Mis-
souri, Pacific dividend viii be declared to-
morrow If quorum OF directors can be
| obtained.
! The Western National Bank has declared
\ n dividend Of 21S per cent. ON the capital
| stock, payable July l.
offerings Of silver to the Government to-
| day were OBS, 900 ounces, and 53S, 600 ounces
We're taken at 1926 n .DS.43.
| The sales at the New York stock Exchange
| were llS,70O shares OF listed stocks and 25,-
! 900 ounces Of silver.
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stakes one mils and half Tristan, i25 poundsi
Tea Tray l25 Riley l2G PnHSe TRSySssSt RSyS., i2G'
ll6, Demuth, ll6, Cassius, lla' banquet, llOi
Come TO Taw, 10 piabln, Il3i Cousin {eems,
Ben Kingslury. 100 Pagan, luu; LonEstrlie, l0Ot
Odette g7 OuGNay. % CoTticelh, 20 hiug
Thomas, 90, Caneau, 9s.
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II Arrived Like a Tornado Just Be.
fore 3 O'Clock.
The Mornings Heat and Humidity
Disappear in a WhirIwind.
Many Prostrations in ThlH City and
Brooklyn Reported To- Day,

The wCathcr-yancs had panic at 2.4O
O'Clock this afternoon. They turned first ono
way aud then another, but finally renewed
their original position.
There had been a lazy eight-mile zephyr
from the southeast. In ten seconds there was
whlrlwlnd from the northwest. A reporter
standing In the lantern at the apex OF tho
pulitzer Building dome, chung to the iron
framework with all his strength to keep
from being blown away, and witnessed raro
spectacle.
At first there was storm Of dust below.
The air was nllcd with II, and objects for
blocks away were actually hidden. Scraps OF
paper, chips and the like were borne aloft,
swlrled IN the air and disappeared.
The air absolutely chilled. The sticky hu-
midlty condensed instantaneously and the
streets became wet with rain.
The flag on the Post -Once was slit In half n
dozen places by the force Of the gale, blinds
ratified and signs banged. ON the upper part
OF the island the rain was falling IN torrents,
while over TUE WORLD onlce the heavens
were black as night.
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The Afternoon Game.

ESPECIAL TO THE EVENING woRLD.l
Boston, June 17.-FOr the afternoon base
ball game, the Bostons put In Staley and Ben
nett as their battery.
Terry and Daley appeared in the points for
the visitors.
The game opened in One-sided fashion,
Brooklyn playing loosely and allowing the
BOStOns six runs In the second inning, though
but seven hits We're made of Terry In the
whole game.
only LOO people saw the afternoon con-
test.
In the first inning stovey made two-bag-
ger and scored on Quinns single
BOstOnS six runs in tn second inning
were made as follows:
BrOdie hit to FOutz and was out unasssted.
Tucker made hit to right and went 10 third,
loves ground hit going between Wards legs.
Bennett made hit to right, and before
Burns got through juggling with the ball two
runs came in. Bennett was at second, Lowe
on third.
Staley hit to Collins, who fumbled and then
threw wild to the plate, Lowe scoring. Long
hit safe to centre and Bennett scored, Staley
going to third.
St6vey flied out to Collins. Quinn hit to
Ward, and FOut2 mufIcd the low throw and
Staley scored.
Nashs hit was fumbleb by Ward, and Long
scored the sixth run.
No more runs We're made until the NTH,
when Nash got his base on balls, went to Sec
Ond on Brodies out and scored on fuckers
twO-Dagger
Brooklyn made one In the sixth on Griflins
base on balls and Burns three-baggcr.
The game was called at the end OF the
eighth inning on account or the weather,
with the following
SCORE BY INNINGS.
BSstGR BPoSGlyn ;i,',5 .......:,:5 543SS +
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ESPECIAL TO THE EVENING woRLp.l
CHICAGO, June 17.-Here are the results or
to-day'S races
First Race-Half a mile.-Racine won, with
Carus second, Ernest third. Time-04ob.
Second Race-Three-quarters OF a mile
MeadOwbrOok won, with Ell Kendig second,
and Highland third.-Time-1.16A.
Third Rate-Onc and one-eighth miles,
Ethel won, with DickerSon second and RinfaX
third. Ttmc-2.05.
Fourth RaCe-Three-fOurths OF a mile.-Bob
Jacobs won, Karl second and HoOse third.
Tine-1.l7
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Amntenr Rnsehan Notes.

side and the Viola Baseball Cub ut the lEith
Ward we're to have played at WrehAv hon yr-i"r
day hut the Niulas refused, aud the Nlieftr~ then
played tho Empires whom they defeated rN. j. hy
score Of 10 70 B. The playing of Poster bst"i,
Curhett Farmer sud Van R.p"r proved the feature
of the game. The batteries were Pollock and lt"r
man f1r the Nidettcs, aud HaSkrtt and i.auar't
for the Empires.
The Fayoritcs defeated tho Antilles ~ Hahuarp
yesterday by score Of 10 T. H. Tue lea oi the
game was The pitching " h.rHOuCy, ut tho Favor
The Hanover juniors claim the championship Of
Yorkyille, aud would be pleased to hear from !!
clubs under thirteen year, OF age. Address T.,
walker, 40 East seventy ninth street.
The Charles Wolf A 90. Baseball Club defeated
the Csartner fTiedenheit Baseball Club, on Sat
Saturday, BY tue score OF 70 10 "a,
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The weights for the Bay Ridge Handicap,
which Will be- run tomorrow, at sheepshead
Bay, are as follows:
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IIHplIc MI mCRuulu.
FIRST INNrNa-The Bostons to the bat flrst.
Long hit lively bounder that Pinkey flelded
TO first. Stovey put up high foul fly for
Daily. Quinn sent long high fly to Grimm.
No runs.
For Brooklyn, Collins hunted to the pitcher
and was an easy out at first. Ward hunted
the ball towards third base and Nash fumbled
It.
Grimm struck out. Burns failed to steal
SECOND INEISG.-Nash and Brodie flied to
GriTlin Tucker struck out. No runs.
stoyey's line run for Burns,s fly was the
only feature In BrOOklyn'S blanking.
THIRD lNNING-Nothing for Boston.
For Brooklyn, LOvett hit for a single and
Collins missed home run only because the
wind blew the ball foul over the fence. No
runs.
FOURTH INNING.-only Qulnn's safe hit
gave Boston base No runs.
Griftin's single, Wards sacrifice, O'Brien's
ay-out and Longs tumble gave one run.
Pinkncys single and BrOdic's bad throw
gave another. Two runs
FIFTH INNING.-Brooklyn errors llled the
bases, and Boston got three runs without
making safe hit.
For brooklyn, Lovett and Collins struck
out, Ward got In two-bagger TO right-cen-
tire, and Griffin struck out. Nichols pitched
| Just fourteen balls No runs.
SIXTH lNNING.-Qulnn got first on balls and
| scored on sacrifices and fuckers two-base
| hit.
Tucker scored on loves questionable two
bagger to right feld, that OBrien flelded
| poorly.
Lowe scored on Cancels single to right.
| Three runs.
| O'Brien's two-haser, FOutzs sacrifice and
| Pinkneys three-bagger gave Brooklyn one
| run.
This closed the run-getting and the morn.
Ing game ended I'm BOstons favor, to 3.
THE SCORE ny INNINGS
| BOSTON .......... ........ y y v . u
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The railroad accommodations TO and from
the track yesterday Were, rs usual, worse
than any one imagined they could possibly be.
The companies showed that they were en-
tirely at sea In handling large crowd. And
uu a hot day there Is nothing more aggraVat-
ing than to have 10 put ones mana In ones
nWckrt about seventeen times 10 have your
railroad ticket punched. Tickets looked Ike
sleeves when the track was reached
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II ever Jockey ought to be thankful that
he is alive To-day, that boy Is Fred Littletield.
That was a fearful bolt that ST. tloTtan had
against the grand stand yesterday. After
crashing through the rails he feu plump
on Littlcneld. The latter was picked up
unconscious, but not a bone was broken
The horsa was bleeding from the mouth when
he WAS led by The stlnd.
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terday. There were $4,000 people present,
and The average investment per spectator
was $50. This meant that S1OO,OuO de.
pended on the result Of the suburban. FheW
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Gloucester Events.

ESPECIAL TO THE EVENING woRLD.l
GLOUCESTER, N. D., June 1.-THE races were
continued here to-day with the following re-
suits:
First Race-six and a quarter furlOngs.-
Foxhill won, with Carnot second and FreJols
third. Time-l.24lS.
Second Race-One mile.-LOnely won, with
Hemet second and SkidmOTe third. Time
l.45L4.
Third RaCe-Thrce-quarters Of a mile
HawkStOne won, with Rose Howard second
and Little Ella third Ttme-1.171S.
Fourth RaCe-FOur and a half fUrlongS.-
Masher won, with TlOga second and Joe third.
Time-0.564.
Fifth Race.-One and one-eighth miles.
King Idle won, with Lotion second and Sallie
Harper third. Time-1.5S4.
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LOCAL SPORTING DATES.
June.

ts.;-RoSd run of Brooklyn ROmblers to Coney
Racing at Sheepshead BAY, 2.3OP. VI.
Regatta Of New York EAcht Club, Lower Bay, IL
Tournament for lawn tennis championship of New
England at New Haven,
Baseball, P; NJ, Philadelphia against New York,
I9.-RoSd run of Prospect RAmblers to Prospect
Bqseball, 4 P. NJ, Philadelphia against New
90,-Annual games Of Honkers Athletic Club at
sandy Hook raoo Of Tie New York Canoe Club, II
A. u. ReEatts Of the Marine and field Cluh At
ScawynhCkg Cornthisn Yacht Club regatta
Reg, ReTatta' a' Of the 'Gorinthian Mosquito Fleet at
laTchmont, n. v, ! A.. n.
Regatta OF the Brooklyn Yacht Club, at Graves
end Bay, IL 4. NJ.
Lawn Tennis o p. M-Hohokus Valley Tennis
Club at RidRewood N j., mems singles
Lawn Tennis, ?. Mi-TournSment ot tho An
Grounds, one Hundred and SiIty-seyenth street
and B1ston avenue. Ariel Tennis Club against
LenoI Teunis Club, at the Fifth Avenue Club
Grounds, Fifth avenue and One Hundred and
Twenty seventh street.
haitian, at clifton, n. j. Bedford against Brook
lyu, at Prospect Park. New York against Berke-
ley, At Morris Heights. Jersey against station
Fort Hamilton, at Fort Hamilton. Harlem against
Paterson, at Central Park
Baseball, =, n, Philadelphia against New York
~ Polo Grounds. StHt9n lplGhd Athletic tlnu
Eurlewood Field Club against staten Island Cricket
Club, at Livingston S, J. tonnthian Athletic
Club against stars, at West New Brighton, 5. |.
Bensonhprst Athletic Club against LeonardAthletie
2I.-Road run OF Brooklyn RamblerS and Gotham
Wheelmen TO Lake Success, $50 A, Il.
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BIC STORM At PEEKSKILL.
Tents and Mess Hall Blown
Bodily Off the Camp Ground.
Isprcn1 TO THE rvrNINo woRLp.I

STATE CAN'T PEEksKIIL, y. y, June ia
terrible rain and wind storm broke over the
state camp ut l.3O this afternoon.
The weather all the morning was hot and
the SKY clrU The storm came suddenly
from the west and across the Hudson.
\ dozen tents were blown down into the
rayinc, below the parade ground, and the biz
mess hall and the camp Kitchen are crowded
with the soldiers.
The inmates Of the hospital tents were
transferred lO the guard house, the roof
having been blown on the structure at the
start.
The parade ground and camp streets are
Hooded.
The soldiers win have to sleep IN wet clothes
Tonight The mud and water are ankle deep
all over he camp.
At La the u.y NJ the storm nbatCd, hut
tn, heavy rain continued with llIilr prospect
OF clearing OG Tonight Al rh" regular work
Of The camp Tor to-day has oenu abandoned.
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They started up In the chute and nothing
could be seen until they came out OF the dip,
then Correction was seen to be leading, with
Kitty Van, Kingston and Trinity next
As they swung into The stretch correction
still held her advantage by neck from Kitty
Van.
Kingston was lyiag third, but It was Cvi-
dent thar Mclaughlin was only playing with
Nus caSgd up, and he shot 10 the front and
iand won easily by a length from Correction,
lMho, Whipned out, beat Kitty Van half II
flength. limr-llO.
| Phoenix pulled up slightly lame.
! Mutucls paid: straight S5.25; place 1910.
Correction paid SlO.1O.
SECOND RACE.
The Daisy Stakes, Tor O-year-olds, at S25
CaCh, WIN LOCO added, OF which $3.50 to sec
Ond and 500 to third i've ruTllnrs, ON turf.
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Still Fighting Gibbs.

James 4. Cowio ard the leading lights Of
the Gibb, opposition IN the Thirteenth As
s'mbH District met In Lawyer Henry l..
tluue the nght for the control OF the RepuOll-
can di~lrlr' machine.
A memorial was drafted protesting against
seating the Gibbs delegation, which Will be
presented Go the Republican county Cemmit-
tee Al its meeting Tomorrow.
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[sPECIAL TO THE EVENING WORLD
ST. LOUIS, June ia large crowd wit
messed the continuation OF the races held
here to-day. The results We're Ms follows:
First Race--One and One-cighth miles,
Sight Draft won, with caldwell second and
Antonio third. Time-2.O7.
Second Race-Threc-quarterS OF mile
CpvertOn won, with Greenwich second and
KnicRerbOckcr third Time-l.2313.
Third Racc-One and One-cighth mile
PiCkwick won, and ROrka second. Time-2. 90.
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The flannel shirt brigade had received
thousands Of recruits, and the uuiortu-
nate who had the assurance Ia
don a boiled shirt with a starChcd front found
II limp and SOggy by the time he reached the
CITY Han station.
There was mo- end NJ grumblng about the
doing u ho Weather Bureau.
chief Weather observer Dunn admitted as
much this morning. But he told an EVENING
WORLD reporter that he was not without
strong hope ~ a speedy relief
In his morning mail ne found two letters,
which expressed the feelings undoubtedly Of
large proportion OF GOthamS suffering
humanity. One was 20 this effect:
"DKAR SIN: TheA weather Is moro than~I
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Colored Baptist Conference.

The annual convention Of colored Baptist
miS-iouarn, of the New England states was
opened to-day ~ Aby,sinlan church, 1855
WtyprlJ place. IL Is 20 continue until next
Monday,
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No rxcise Salnries Yet.

The employees OF the Excise Department
have not received their May salaries. They
cannot be paid yet because Mayor Grant was
not present at to-day = meeting Of the Board
OF Estimate and AppyrtiOnncnJ.
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Fivc-year-old william Gordon, OF 592 SEQ
ond avenue, at II o'clock this forenoon, fell
through a hole on the dock at the foot OF East
Thirty-thlrd street into the river and was
drowned.
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Immirrnted to Get In Prison.

Ignatlus Orlaski, an immigrant who landed
mere last saturday, was held for trial at the
Tombs Court to-day for stealing fellow Inn
migrant ) trunk.
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Hun Killed Mai. Mnlker.

Coroner Lindsay and jury, after Investigate
ing the case Of MAJ. John H. Walker, have
reached ycrIlc. that Mai. Walker came 10
hi, death fruM injuries received at the hands
Of Alfred l.. nun.
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Martin Grndy's Body Found.

The body Of Martin Grady, Of 4G2 Columbus
avenue, who was drowned In the North River
at one Hundred and Third street to-day n
week, was this morning found 1T one Hun
drcd and Eighth street.
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Found in the East River.

The body Of an unknown man was found in
the East River at Oak Point this morning. He
was Of medium height and had long gray hair
and sidc-whskcrs.
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NO NEW YORK CAME TO-DAY
Rain Soaks the Polo Grounds
Out of Condition.

There was no game between the New Yorks
and Philadelphias, this afternoon, on account
OF rain and the bad condition OF the grounds.
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Fel Nine stories to Death.

william Nixon, hodcarrier living in West
Forty-clghth street, near Tenth avenue, at ,
O'Clock this afternoon fell from the ninth story
a. the iiSth moor through the lirshaft or the
newly erected hotel, southeast corner OF Fifty
ninth street and FlIth avenue, and was In
slnnIlN hIlltl.
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Policeman Wheaton this morning found the
body Of male child, one day old, at the foot
OF East one Hundred and Tenth street.
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not WORK for the soldier Boys.

lsIFCIAL TO THE TyESI,'G WORLD.
STATE CAMP, PEEEsKILL, June THE heat
this morning shows no signs OF abatement,
but, nevertheless, the men will be put through
the regular order, including the fatiguing
battalion dr1n.
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Fell Down the Air SHAFT.

Margaret Gaines, colorcd, this morning fell
down the air shaft from roof to cellar at her
home, No. 23O West Furty-nrst street. Her
IcfL leg WAS fractured.
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Fishermen, Take Notice.

It viii be high water tomorrow, June ls,
at Sandy Hook at 4.46 A. N. and 507 ?. NJ
at Governors Island at 5,O4 A. n. and $50 2.
NJ; at Hell Gate at 6.53 A. N. and TIA =. N.
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Tound pend AWAY from Homo.

Charles Brown, thlrty-three years old, OF
1877 BUwrry, was found dead At l2.lO this
afternoon 40 - SunJlk street.
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iiapenny was the first to show with LOrimer,
Count, Nomad and ZDrllBg next. Count
lshOWed In front as they ran TO the turn with
ILorlmer IN hot pursuit, then came Numud,
lZorling, Churnde ana Bitten.
Lorlner took up Jhe running on the turn
and, followed by NOmad, Lester and Count
led into the stretch.
Here Nouad went IN the front, but Charade
come from the rear with a IIIgunCnnt burst
OF speed, and, passing In" leader, won easily
Dy q length nom NumlG, WHO was half a
length before Lester. Iimr-l .O3.
Mutuels paid: straight, $3.50; place,
$3.50. Numad paid $3.50.
THIRD RACE.
Purse 1000, OF which $3.50 to second; en-
trance $50 each, 70 be iNided between second
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open Evenings.

At Vogel Brothers 9Th ave. and 42d st.
Half Price Clearing Sale are included rare
bargains in Boys aud Children's Suits.ss'
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They were sent away on the first break,
with La TOsca showing in front, followed by
Fairy Beauty and Eclipse.
Beauty rushed out as soon as the field was
In motion, and plloted the field down the back
stretch, with Fairy La Tosca and Nelly BLY,
prominent
Beauty lost her hold on the turn, and Fairy
then took up the running, leading into the
stretch a neck before La TOsCa and Nellie BLY,.
La TOsCa went to the front then and won
on a Canter by a length from Fairy, who beat
Nellie BLY, length. Time-1.27 90.
Mutuels paid: Straight, 1885 place.
$3.50. Fairy paid SlT'O5.
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and third fourteen pounds above scale; sell
ing allowances; seven furlongs; entries to
close at 2 P. ". to-day Substituted in place
did not fill
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Parnell Mulcted in Costs for the
O'Shea Suit.

[BY ASSOCIATED PREss.l
LONDON, June l7.-Mr Parnell has been
ordered to pay the sum OF $4,000 as costs in
the O'ShCa divorce suit.
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The start was struggling one, with RICO,
to the front IN the first quarter and showed
the way down the backstretch, with Rico,
NagabOnd, Flavia and DR.. Helmuth next.
Nearing the turn Reporter moved up and
took third position, Beck being still In the
lead and Rico second.
As soon as they Strengthened out Anderson
length from Rico, who beat DR.. Helmuth a
length for the place. Time-1.29 80.
Mutuels paid: Straight, $3S place, S@4
Rico paid 1870.
FOURTH RACE.
Handicap sweepstakes OF $25 each, with
Sl,250 added, Of which $3.50 to second and
800 to third; one mile and u sixteenth.
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Benedlctine was the first to show, but Tulla
Blackburn rushed to the front like whirl-
wind and opened up gap Of four lengths on
entering the backstretch, with Reclare
second Terra Gotta third and Madston and
Judge Morrow together in the rear.
Going down the backstretch Tulla Black
burn Increased her lead to five lengths and It
was all over Bergen rushed Maidstone up on
the far turn, but was never able to reach the
leader, who won easily by three lengths from
Maidstone who beat Reclare three lengths.
Time-l.47 3-5.
Mutuels paid: Straight, s57; place, $1,000.
Maidstone paid S15.O5.
FIFTH RACB.
The Swift Stakes for three-year-olds at $50
each, with $3.50 added, OF which $3.50 to
second, 800 to third out OF the stakes; seven
furlOngs
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CITY NEWS TERSELY TOLD.
TO-Day'S Record Of Minor Happen
i16S About Town.

Ex-Policeman Walker Dead.
Michael Walker, Il retired policeman, died
to-day at his residence, ~ King street.