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The morning call., 1892-04-22
D0UBLE-ENDER CARS
Cause a Chinese Passenger to Be s
ously Injured.

Cause Chinese Passenger to Be seri-
ously Injured.
The 'double-ender" cable-cars on the
California-strcet line caused serious acct
dent to passenger who did not under
stand in which direction IL was about 10
move.
Last night Ly Sing, one of the proprietors
of a Chinese clothing factory on Washing
ton street, rode mp Hyde street and took a
transfer at California street, intending to
ride downtown. He boarded double
ender" car that was standing at the cross
ing, but when IL started he found he was
going toward Lone Mountain.
lie jumped off, aud unfortunately for him
became tangled in the guard of a car going
in an opposite direction. Sing was rolled
over the cobbies for quite distance before
the car was brought TO stop. Upon being
extrieated he was conveyed to the Receiy,
ing Hospital in O patrol-wagon. Here i,
was found that his left thigh bone had been
broken. his scalp lacerated and his side
confused
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Tie WAS NO TERROR.
Braggart Mccain Easily Whipped
by Charley Turner.
Three thousand People Saw the Colored
Champion of Stockton Win Good
victory-Dempsey's Dispatch.

Three Thousand people witnessed the de :
feat of Jack McCann by Charley Turner Of
Stockton at the Pacific Athletic Club last
evening in the eighth round.
The men were weighed before entering
the ring and both scaled under 154 pounds.
The purse was $500, of which $3.50 viii
60 TO the loser.
The betting was very spirited and several
thousand dollars were wagered at even
money. the pools closing with Mccain a
favorite at $50 to SIS on the Stocktonian.
A dispatch from Jack Dempsey to a we'll
known cigar-dealer yesterday read: "If
Mccain is the same man fought you can
safely bet On Turner, as the white is n. G.
and wont stand punishment"
There can be no gainsaying the truth of
the great middle weights words, as Nc
Cam did prove that be is not good taker
of punishment. besides being a decide dIy
poor jud re of distance.
The fight was in a measure One-sided
During the first and second rounds Turner'S
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consequence a great scurrying about for a
couple Of hours. and when the committee
met at the office of Dorm 81 Dorm it was
thought that everything was serene. Bry
changes, but that gentleman had thought
the matter over and could not SEQ 1t. The
result was that when Mahoney moved that
no more polling places be changed Bryant
voted with him, and krlly's little scheme
fell 10 the floor with a dull, sickening thud,
and breathed its last
Il mean to do what is right" said DIR.
Bryant. land / do not think it justice to be
making so many changes al this late hour"
Dorm looked very weary and sighed aud
IDLY as Kelly rushed in, accompanied by
County Clerk Battner, only to find that he
was day after the feast
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distinction of seeing his name worse
spelled and mutiliated than even the great
Russian general Suwarrow. whose name Is
correctly spelled in Russian by characters
closely resembling Cbodop. In their various
efforts at discounting the intricacies Of the
Kanaka dialects the brilliant seribes who
have undertaken to tell of the Gilbert
Islands Kings visit have got no nearer than
Nj borori. The august monarch himself,
through his chamberlain, made THE CALL
reporter understand yesterday in an inter-
view on the Montserrat that the pronuncla-
an accent on the "breem."
King Tubrimora as he sat gasping for
breath, laborlng under an attack of sub
acute bronchitis, did not look half as royal
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An enthusiastic meeting of the Fulton
Republican Club, composed Of residents
of the Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth
Assembly districts, was held at the
elubrOoms, $50 Hayes street. last evening
Pertinent remarks on The issues of the cam
pagn and kindred topics were made By L.
/. Savage, Frederick Tyler. E. B. Williams.
John II. burst and other members of the
cluO.
Marion Cannon. State President of the
Farmers Alliance, addressed a large and
enthusiastic meeting at the Peoples Party
Hall, 729 Market street, last evening. ReSo-
buttons were passed condemning Congress
men Cutting and Loud for opposing the
free coinage of silver.
A meeting of the North Beach German
American Democratic Club was held at
Winters Hall last night, President John
Ruekert in the chair. The meeting was
well attended and great enthusiasm was
shown over the prospects of: united De-
mocracy.
AT a meeting of the executive committee
of the Licensed Taxpayers Union az ODD
McAllIster street, yesterday afternoon, the
following officers were elected: Chairman,
i. Steinman; treasurer, K. Rakeman Sec
Rotary, j. ". Spencer.
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Sacramento Beelers.

A choice collection of heelers arrived In
town last night from Sacramento, consigned
to Kelly and Crimmns, and numbered
among them some of the hardest men in the
capital city. They will be employed chiefly
in the Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth
districts, where Kelly will make desperate
stand, and As they are hard lot they may
be expected to be heard from. A gentleman
who came down on last nights train saw
and recognized number of them as vet
Grams in the primary battle. at Sacramento,
and states that they freely admitted the
nature of their Grand
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George Milier,s Lff.-Las,inp Not.

Grace Rendsburg received note on Au-
gust 81, 1891, from George Miller promising
to pay her $500 monthly during the term of
his natural life. the first payment beginning
on September 1, 1891. He also mortgaged
as security the property at the northwest
corner OF Pacific and Mason streets. There
Is now due on the note $780, but only $500
has ever been paid on it. wherefore iudg-
ment is asked for $1400 and foreclosure of
mnrtQaQa.
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Skepticism in Early Youth.

James Whitcomb Riley tells a little story
that illustrates The experimental tendenc,
OF humankind. On one occasion it'll.
james invited little Willie to come over e
his house and spend the night with him
After the two had gone to bed James 70
marked in evident surprise and pain.
why, Willie, you didn't say your prayers
tonight, did yOn ?"
NO." answered Willie. doggedly; 'dIdn't
say 'em tonight. didn't say 'em last night
and amt goin' to say 'em tomorrow night.
Then if there don't anything bad get me
amt never goIn' to say EN-" -
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Messrs. Spreckels and their employees. John
ID. and A. Il. Spreckels were also guests Of
the occasion. During the evening Q letter
was read from William Greer Harrison COM
plimenting Captain ID. Haskell for his pluck
and seamanship while towing the Kinkora
to Portland. Enclosed was check for $3.50
for presentation to the captain,
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Democratic Ratification.

The executive committee of the reorgan-
izers held a short meeting last night to con-
suit with the presidents of the various dis
trict clubs. The latter were all present,
and after very brief discussion it was de-
cided to call all the clubs III the city to-
gether to- might to ratify the plan laid down
bY the State central committee,
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Not a Candidate.

Ex-Judge Ferral informed representa-
tive of THE CALL yesterday that the an
nouncement that he has Congressional
aspirations this year is not correct; that he
Will not under any circumstances be can
ddate, but that he thinks his friend ex-
Judge Mcguire would fill the bill satisfac-
torily in his district
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three weeks follow
ing the birth of a
daughter on the LIST
inst. Within twenty
four hours after this
event Mrs. Park
hurst was stricken
with fever, and be-
came delirious, gre
naming SO, except on
two or three acca-
sions, when she had
lucid intervals, and
recognized her father
and her husband.
Mrs. Parkhurst was
born in this city in
1853. and recaived bar
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KING TUBRIMORA.

The Gilbert Island Monarch Interviewed
on the M0ntserrat.
If there Is enc thing more annoying than
another it is the sensation described by
Byron Of covering ones self with glory and
wounds In the service of ones country and
having ones name spelt wrong in the Ga
Zette. King Tabrimora of the Gilbert
Islands has been spared the infection Of
wounds. and his glory has been hitherto of
an insular character. but he has had the
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From the Body of the County.

Judge Wallace made an order yesterday
that the Sheriff summon Y jurors from the
body of the county, returnable on Monday,
for the trial of criminal cases, thus ignoring
the names of persons in the general or petty
trial jury box furnished by the Judges of the
court. TIE calendar of the department
cOmpriseS q criminal casas
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parsonage as King Kalakaua of the Sand
witch Islands. who died in this city little
more than year ago. The monarch wore
the garb of civilization.
1t was learned by the reporter that the
lot of the Gilbert Islanders in Mexico will
not be half as hard as represented. Each
man will receive five acres of land and q
house free, $40 a month wages and free
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EMELIE T. Y. PARKHURST.

Death OF the Organizer of the Pacific
Coast Women's Press Association.
Emelie Tracy Young Parkhurst. the wife
of John w. Parkhurst and daughter Of
Superintendent John SWEET OF the School
Department, died last evening nj her resi-
dence. 1919 TAYLOR street, after an Illness of
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Father saxi.,sL.ctu,..

A free lecture will be given next Sunday
evening at o'clock at St Francis Church,
corner OF Vallejo street and Montgomery
avenue, by Rev Father SASHA. S. j.. ON
THE Problem Of Life" At the close OF the
lecture collection will be taken up for the
poor OF the parish under the care Of the
Society of st. Vincent de Paul.
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Grace Church Vestrymen.

The following named have been elected
vestrymen Of Grace Church for the ensuing
year: George w. Gibbs. Alanson II. Phslps.
L: ID. Morgan, Lloyd Tevis. }. c. johnson.
w. Ii. Croker. c. K. Mullins, James Moor
head, e. 1. Hutchinson, Alphonso A. Wig
more, Thomas p. Woodward and Charles
O-sAASS
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GENERAL A. @. EDWARDS

General A. G.. Edwards died LAST night a,
kiTkwood. near ST. Louis aged 80 years Gen.
eral Edwards married a cousin OF President Lin
coin. He was appointed by Lincoln Assistant
Treasurer OF the nited States at ST. Louis. no.
siti0D which lie held until near tie close n,
Cleyelands administration. "
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The Micrnacnnfa,.

The meeting Of the Microscopical Society
was held on Wednesday evening. President
Breckenfeld, Henry c. Hyde, r. Il.
Freund, L: NJ King and William E 10y
each exhibited very interesting subjects
The society decided to give a 'ladies'
night" soon, for the benefit OF the lady
friends of memhere
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REV. joins G. RuKRorcus

Rev. John Curtin Burroughs, president and
Chancellor OF the old Chicago University for a
number OF years and for the past 10 years A.
sistant Superintendent OF Public Schools. died
In Chicago last evening. aged "a years
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OBITUARY NOTES.
AIrxANnpp yin,

Alexander Kidd, the drummer of the TiyoIi
orchestra, died yesterday morning at his resi-.
dence In this city. aged A. years. He came of a
family OF drummers. hts father. George Kidd.
having been the drummer at the California Thea,
ter Up 10 the time of his DEATH
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Welcomed Hom..

Claus Spreckels was rendered banquet
by the heads Of his various business enter
prises Wednesday evening at Delmonico's.
The event was by way of welcoming him
pack from his Eastern triumphs, and en-
pnasizRg the cordial relations between the
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PERSONAL NOTES.

c. L. LOOMS of Santa Rosa is at the Lick.
O. I. Dyer. the Riverside banker, is at the
Palace.
r. N. Shackleford. the Paso Robes CAPT.
taiist, is at the Grand.
George II. Crafts. prominent horticul-
turist OF Redlands, is In the city
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While George Bidweil, the celebrated re.
formed forger. was delivering lecture in
Metropolitan Hall, his oyercat was stolen
from an anter0om. Detective John Coffey
found the stolen garment yesterday In the
possession OF Edward c. Hayes. young
man, and arrested him for petty larcenv
The morning call., 1892-04-22
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Those cigar-manufacturers who have not
granted the demands of the Cga r-makers'
Union in regard to prices to be paId for
work declare that they cannot meet them
and that they will open their shops to all
white cigar-makers who are willing TO work
under the old schedule of prices.
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Miss MABEL JENNEss OF New York. sis,er n,
Annie Jenness- Miller, a talented authority on
physical culture and department has arrived n I
the Palace. and will lecture at Irving Hail Mon
day afternoon and Wednesday evening She
Will appear In various handsome Costumes
APPROPRIATE TO the exercises
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Thomas c. Johnston will deliver the last
OF series of four popular lectures in CAL
vary Church tonight. The subject is 1.-THE
Volcanic Regions of New Zealand" Illus
trated with stereoptic0n views
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Muybridge's Lecture.

E. j. MuyDridge will deliver lecture to-
night before the members of the Art AssO-
citation on "The Science of Animal Loco
motion" Illustrated on a large screen by
the magic lantern aided by the zooprax-
isc0pe.
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PoliticaI China.

The Loud Republican Club meeting was
quite well attended last night and many
ringing addresses were made. john L. Dare,
John II. Roberts, General John Sheehan
and Monroe Greenwood were the speakers.
NJ. Cooney was put on the ticket of dele
gates to the convention in place of General
Sheehan.
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Israel Kasbaw has been sued by William
Richardson for judgment for $500 damages for
an eviction from lot In Marin County on the
Island. - .
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COUNTESS ANTRIM.

Dowager Grand Duchess Alexandrine of
Mecklenburg SchweriD, 8ist-r OF the iafe X aiser
william. the first German Emperor, died yesier-
day Ia Berlin, aged 80 years.
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Baggage Notice.

Round-trip transfer tickets are now on sale
al any OF our Offices at reduced rates, viz: One
trunk. round trip 90 cents; single trip, 80 cents
Keep your baggage checks until you reach this
city. Morton Special Delivery, II Geary street,
40S Taylor, Oakland ferry depot
The morning call., 1892-04-22

AT meeting of the Fremont Republican
Club, held last evening at its rooms. 155
New Montgomery street, the following gen.
tlemen were nominated as delegates TO the
State convention from the Twenty eighth
District: Delegate-at-large, Hon. w. Ii.
Barnes; delegates-J. Levi Jr., Drury Ma
lone William Brown, Arthur MeGurren,
john Schrieber, John Callinan.
The Australian ballot system was eXem-
plifed during the evening.
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w. NJ. Rank were Endorsed as delegates Il
the State convention, which meets at Stock
ton.
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RETURNING BOARD.

Kelly Puts Up Little Scheme with o al
Avail.
Kelly and Crimmins attempted to steal q
march on the Burns and Wilson people yes
ferday afternoon which would have proved
disastrous TO the latter had they not
promptly met it and throttled the scheme
in its infancy. A nice little plan was fixed
nm nv which a number of the polling places
In the various districts were to be changed
TO suit the Kelly heelers. There was as a
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A Popular Lecture.

BERTELING has the only reliable methods 70
fl effective sight. 427 Kearny street.
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Alameda.

1t is quite likely that the City Trustees
will appoint q City Clerk next Monday
evening. Among those mentioned for the
Office are Major Bullock. Fl. W. HenchmaD,
j. E. Bland and Recorder Uznay.
Three earthquake shocks were felt Ia this
city yesterday-one at 1 o'clock in the
morning. the second at 9 80 o'clock and the
third last evening after o'clock.
The Ladies' Annex of the Alameda Bicy-
Gle and Athletic Club has elected the fol-
lowing officers: President Mrs. George
Sturtevant; vice. president. Mrs. j. F. Ives
secretary. Mrs. 4. G. White; treasurer,
Miss Mary Harbaugh; captain, Mrs. F. G..
White; first lieutenant, Miss Lizzie Elliot
second lieutenant, Miss L. Nixon; direc-
tors--Miss Harbaugh, Miss donaldson, Mrs.
Culver. Miss Elliot and Mrs. Ives.
The fifth annual banquet of California
Council No. 4. Y. NJ. l., will take place mex /
Saturday evening
The Alameda Central Republican Club
met last evening for the purpose of reorgan-
ization for the coming campaign. 1t was
called to order by George ii. Payne. A roll
was opened and signed by 53. A c. mmittee.
consisting Of Columbus Bartlett. ]. A.
WaymIre. j. b. Barber. John Gum Jr. and
c. A. Edison, was appointed to submit q
plan Of organization. Messrs. j. A. Way-
mire. I. w. Leydecker. Fl. p. Moreal and
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cotNTSsS, ANTRIM
The Countess Antrim, wife OF Earl Antrim
died yesterday in London.
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A PROFITABLE EXCHANGE.

The German Evangelical Lutheran Zion
congregations church is being moved from
Thirteenth and Clay streets to Twelfth
and Myrtle streets. The society sold its lot
at the former corner, 60 by IS. for $40, 600
aud bought 125xlS3 at the southeast corner
of Twelfth and Myrtle for S11, 500. 1t can
move It's building, have a larger lot and
have money left 10 use in the erection of a
parsonage.
Rev. DIR. j. b. Silcox of Sacramento has
been called to the pastorate of the Pilgrim
Congregational Church by tive thirds vote
of ninety members. 1t is considered doubt
full II he will accept with so large minority
against him.
Peter Grimm obtained work at an East
Oakland market as q butcher, with the
understanding that he was a reformed man.
He apparently did his work faithfully and
well. He was even allowed to make col
lections. On Monday he did not show up
seen. Ap examination shows about 500
in collections unaccounted for.
Pedro p. Espej0 has sued Dora j. Espejo
for divorce on the ground of her infidelity.
Hattie A. Turner asks TO be relieved from
the bonds OF matrimOny uniting her TO
George Ii. Turner.
A meeting of the Reliance Athletic Club
was held last night and ii was decided to
incorporate. the old directors then re-
signed and were reelected as corporate
ulIectoIS. Ii WAS tueu ueciueu I'D tease -
acres on Shasta street and Grove avenue,
two blocks beyond the electric power-house
on Forty-seventh street, upon which S10,-
600 will be expended, $1,000 by the Consoli-
dated Electric Railway Company and $1,000
by the club.
At a meeting Of members Of the Pilgrims
Congregational Church, held last evening,
il was decided by a vote of 60 10 80 to issue
call to the Rev. j. Is. Silcox Of Sacramento,
who was the former pastor, to succeed the
Rev. George l.. McNutt, resigned.
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The Latest Freak OF All,

BosToS, June 2-Thc Freak. John Pane's 81 foot nm
keel was swung up in the big shed at Lawleys yeste
day to receive her FIN and leai and the centre of
attraction for n the visitors to tho yard. The fin Is
widely different from hnything yet placed upon n boat
OF this type in the East both in shape and construc
ton. II Is of Tobin bronze but instead OF being in
one solid plate is in two plates each threesixteenths
of an inch in thickness and firmly riveted together.
In shape is rectanse with depth OF six feet and
length OF i've feet Tho slopes found the fOrw
and after ends OF the other ms therefor. absent
and All unwieldy and un.hipshape look is given.
A. u" top Of tho I'M the plates open little and
then bent outward at nearly right angle for ve
SIX inches Angie bars OF bronze are inserted TO give
The oak keel and floors Tho lead is boted on either
side OF the mr. aud Is square across tho bottom at its
middle section. The section itself Is almost that OF
square with rounded corners Tho lead tapers
lin" edge top and at either end. Its total weight Is
given at not far from $500 pounds,
With sN-foot tn the boat viii draw feet
OF water This viii make her the deepest boat
OF the nkecl type in the class while her will
make her the most powerful with the possible excep
ton OF the Tadpolc the waterhouse design Grave
doubts are by those who have seen the Fin
as to whether not II will prove stif enough to hold
the lead when the boat is well laid out, Tho hull OF tho
boat receives nothing but conn latons, both for
model and workmanship.
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THE FLAG OF DISTRESS.
DEJKER LEAGUE ChtBS MIKE DE-
MIND TO RE S1RLN GTUENED.

New York tiub to Release Several Players
An Appeal In Bchnir Of the club mt tho
League Meeting To-dny-Suuday Base
bali Games Records OF tho Clubs.
Tho special meeting which tho National
League will hold this morning in tho Fifth
Avcnue Hotel will DO particularly important
one. and. Judging from the feelings OF some Of
tho magpatcs. who havo not enjoyed very
romuu6ratvo season. the deliberations will
probably bc u n more racy character than is
usually observed AT the Lenguc's conferences.
Ever since the distribution OF players. in
conformity with tho law as laid down by tho
League at its meeting In Indianapolis last
winter there have been mutterings OF discon-
tent among several OF tho clubs. who think
thcy havo boon uniustly Disseminated
against. From the period that tho teams
wero fully mado up tho New York Club
mon manifested their displeasure with tho
manner in which they had been treated.
As tho bost baseball city In tho country they
claim. and Justly, too. they should have had q
tenn In keeping with the merits OF the city.
But thcy were allotted several players who. In
tho main. have proven themsevcs totally in
adegnai%to uphold the reputation OF great
baseball cities stoutly contend that they were
nlso overlooked. when the play wont around;
ing thus far. brooklyn appears to DO
Ho ae record S Rss Sreokrn
ever. Ia not due to any extraordinary individ.
mn Strength frss de- gyrps Id
wanted n particular man TO illl n certain posi-
ton bn, 70 tho SUPERIOR Y
is whatihs League mon wiz ckiSiy, discuss ,,l n
make 9 special appeal to have their team
strengthened. Bassott. Fields. and probably
Ta Gr Y 81 ns eeH Gp ts ts st
70 recfaifted up to a high standard at once;
one or two ounelders. IT is pointed out that
Iioston has an extra man for tho neld and
"Why could not Boston afford to give up one
OF it's catrhors or u .felderl'
a 'nsf The Sew oats sSa
,,s tier tho League had robbed us OF Danny
I sSt t. GE ease
disss,isiod with his lot hero. and lie DOES not
ranked as n good man. for another player. but
trial at second. but he did not report in good
condition. and we let him go. Manager Pow,
has been for month nast
tionf; but Tho has not been able to get one de-
h %nf st p could essy ds sG
with tho services of Lowe or Stovey and one
The Brooklyns have also three catchers. Daily
Daley. and kinslow. They could spare one OF
these men without inJuring the playing
strength Of the team One thing il certain. at
the meeting today tho League will have to do
something to get us out OF our present predic-
ament. II any delegate shows inc where can
get q ilrst;; g man by paying for him will
willing to pay for good players"
''' Standing OF the Ball Clubs.