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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
CAN ANYBODY MAKE THE SHOTS
Wizard Schaefer's Safety Leave Excites
Interest Among billiard PInyers.

"1zaF0 Scnocberb FABety Leave EXcIte0
Interest Among billiard Players.
Lively interest has been awakened among tho bill.
Hard lovers Of the town the peculiar position OF
three billiard balls. which THE Sun described and illus
rated on Sunday tho Schaefer safety leave" The
position is iuced by having the ball "jawed" in
one OF the corpers Of tho table and tho object balls
frozen together and separated from the cue bal far
enough to escape q freeze on that ball also. Prot.
Kaarus claims 10 have solved tho difficulty Of stroke
at the nrst trial by a fancy mass.
Three balls were placed in the surety position in slos-
sons cafe yesterday afternoon 10 illustrate the dim.
cnlties OF the shot to crowd Of amateurs Sos.on had
mAkeH counting stroke in such predc anent by .
bank shot TO the side rail- but he said yesterday that
this was due to misunders because the balls
ny acriden were not properly placed when he was de.
scribng the shot. Tie Marquis de LAURA and other
billiard lovers studied the curious position Yesterday.
Mos son said that the balls were placed as Schaefer
placed them. the position would preclude all possibility
OF bank shot because the cue ball could not the
frozen object ball and unless did pass tho bsnE shot
could not be executed.
The more have studied this position" slos.on said;
There IL no chance 10 fairly apply the degree OF force
to the bail 10 enable counting srose to be made
by nhss And unless some action can be impaired
TO tho cue ball that have yet the shot can
not be made. In my judgment. once in thousand
times There Ia hocus nocus billiard plhy and by
Il the shot might appear 10 be made fairly but don't
believs that any body alive has discovered the exact
hocuEpocu tnAt wo ID make tho shot HOcus-
pocus Is another name for egerdemain, you know"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
IT, HENRY FORD DEAD.
Stricken with Paralysis OF the Heart White
launching Mt the Hoffman House,

strscke en- with Paralysis OF the Heart While
Lunehing Mt the Hoffman House.
Ex-Police JusticeJ. Henry Ford while lunch.
ing with his wife at the Hoffman House yes
terday afternoon. complained OF feeling faint.
The head waiter called in Detective Jacobs.
who assisted Mr.. Ford into the office
OF Alfred Dc Cordova, adjoining the
cafe. His symptoms became 80 alarming
That his wife decided to have him at once
taken to his home. A. West Twenty Nth
street, several doors from the hotel He was
lifted into carriage by Mr.. Jacobs. and Head
Porter O'Toole. He died fifteen minutes after
he was carried into his house. The direct cause
OF his death was paralysis OF the heart. He had
Ford or y was born in Char !estown. Mass. sixty.
nna hss hat
In his native State. He came to this city In
s5 ss TassTsv fP sq5s
won't to Washington and for several years
SSeut town hs d%HsH Harry the ]
he orened the. Sans sopci at LIZA
ss Ms in M. Th on sn 1 IA
ness on the site now occupied by Delmonico
there that he met John Morrissey. BY whom nj" he
Tics. IN JSiO ut the Tune OF the DOWNFALL OF
Tweed and the reorganization OF Tammnny
Hall Ford made his first appearance In politi-
cal circles. He soon proved himself hard:
working and effective man, and was rewarded
with the office OF certificate, cIcrk in the
County Clerks office, under Billy Walsh. The
three Johns John Kelly John Fox. and John
Morrissey-were then the moving spirits in the
Tammany organization presided over by John
Kelly. Ford was q prot6g6 OF Morrissey. and
when Morrissey and Kelly agreed to disagree
in the latter part OF 1872 he stuck to
his, older FRIEND :, Morrissey Joined forces
with the Irving Hall people and the Republic
cans made Cooper Mayor Of the city. When
Gumbleton was elected County Clerk Ford
was continued as certificate clerk. Then
the, County Democracy was organized
and he made himself very useful in
many ways. Gumbleton was removed
from office. and when Gov. Robinson
appointed Hubert Q. Thompson to his place rs
County Clerk. Ford was made deputy County
Clerk. On Nov. 4. 1881. Ford. then the recog-
nized leader OF the County Democracy In
tho Eleventh Assembly district. was ap-
pointed q Police Justice by Mayor Grace.
His term expired last November. He had
been in delicate health for tho past year or
more. The grip attacked him in April. 1891.
and confined him to his home for three days.
He left the house for drive before he WAS
fully recovered. and pneumonia set in. He
went to Lakewood to recuperate. Justice Ford
was twice married. His second wife. who was
Miss Fanny Stetson. sister-in-lAw to tho late
Corporation Counsel !. +. Sevlin. and daugh-
ter OF Col Stetson OF tho Astor House. survives
him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
Transatlantic Football ch,mp,ou.h,p.

In regard to the transatlantic football championship
which the football teams OF the various ocean steam
ships have been playing for since April 1891. and
which contest Is ended the following was received by
Richard X. Fox yesterday:
Ibcg to enclose you another refusal to play for the
r X Fox trophy this time from the steamshi Alaska
T. c. thus making us - points IN tho cnmpetition 1t
vcry unfortunate that we can't get these steamers to
play for the trophy for would much rather work
For tn, points than have them gwen TO us How.
ever we are looking forward an early game with
tho Umbr,a aud prove lin the season, are On.
titled 10 call ourselves the holders Of tho H. X. Fox
trophy A this u the last match could count upOn
tor point. hpp. that yop are satisfied thar 81 every
ourselves to become the proud poss.ssors OF he trophy
IT. WILLIAMSON. H. ". s. Majestic"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
$1,000

for q monthly homo treatment. and II the
many testimonials from all parts Of the coun-
try go for anything at all my theory on the
subject OF health Is triumphantly backed by
the most wonderful cures on record. and the
second edition Of my pamphlet now In presa.
will probably be exhausted in fewer weeks
than It took months to distribute the FIRST one.
This is but the beginning. Another and Diff
ferent Flood is bound to follow the first
one-a flood Of thankfulness for restored health
and energy. While have in possession vast
amount oftestimony from both physicians and
ing all oft. Nor is somebody elses testimony
worth one mite compared to an actually ex-
rerienced effect. All those who require testi-
mony may be accommodated at my Office
There are several properly qualified physi-
clans In this city who are prescribing my
treatment with astonishingly gratifying re-
suits, whose names and addresses may be
learned from me- Sufferers from
CATARRH. BRONCnITIs.
CONGESTION OF THE BRAIN,
PLEURTsY, PNEUMONIA.
RHEUMATISM. GOVT.
PARALYSIS, DYSPEPSIA,
TUBERCULOSIS IN ALL ITS FORMs.
LIVER AND KIDNEY DISEASE
NERVOUS. PROsTRATION, &c.,
should lose no time. but avail themselves Of
the opportunity OF free trial Their own rea-
son will teach them the rest. when can as
sure them that my remedy consists Of neither
pill. powder. nor potion. but simply Of medi-
Gated air. AND NOTHING ELSEl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
STUBBORN FACTS.

TO THE PUBLIC: The treat mass 10 gen.
orally both ignorant and misinformed regard
ing the higher trend OF metaphysics as APP
piled to health. Consequently. when intro
duced my new remedy on Strictly Scien.
tiAc" basis. many were the sneers with which
"A FLOOD OF LIGHT ON THE LAW OF
HEALTH AND DISEASE" was received. A
thoughtful minority. however. used common
sense, and avai'ed itself OF the privilege OF q
first free trial OF this wond erful Natural Tonic
They invested
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
The Funeral OF William & stor To-day.

PARIS, April 1.-THE body of tho late Will
liam Aston will he conveyed to New York on
tho steamer La Bourgognc. which viii sail
Jrnm HaFro on Saturday. Tho funeral services
wiz pe hrld to-m"rrowa afternoon at the AmurI-
can Episcopal Church. Wv '''A'A'
VIII; Bnudist to-day emhalmed tho bodv Of
william Astor. After the funeral services to-
morrow afternoon he coffin will he placed In u
when II WI le sent by express to Havre to be-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28

During the last competition OF the Zetter Ride Club.
in their series Of indoor shoots clubs range 2iy
BOwery. NJ. porrler equaied Or. J. A. Boyksn's re.
markab!o scors of 2%D out OF 200 points The cham.
2<l, Tie uthe. scores we're; -
y. a. Boyken. a4s: b. walthsr, aas: II. Hodges 2lsi
~ H. Engel, 2iJ: q Nowak, 2A3; &. g. ZsttIer 243: L.
Flach, IA: F. Ross l<x B. Eettier, 2a2: .. schmidt
$50; y, Fah.fius. 40.
The regular monthly meeting Of the club and the dis
trbuton the priyei the winners viii take mace az
the club hradl quarters next Tuesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
Mole. OF Foreign Happenings.

patnr,ovLle w Of the alleged assault by the Hon.
ular .a so,em railway ontraGes. nm earnest pop
Of som s meInvis finding utterance IN favor
anu tho guards van. ''' '"''s"s''
NJ 1Ward Parker Deacon. who killed NJ. Abeille
And ~ Snn ,. Is charged with manslaught0r,
'he killing was iustiflable "
eo Sn,,nries Emory smith and tho Duke Of Now
Spnr were Inssengcrs on the Teutonic for
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28

A.M-i2:3o. ~ West Twenty.nfth street. Daaiel H.
De BAsr. damage s2oo IL 80 81 West Twelfth street.
Mrs H. Diessor. damage $40.
P.h.-s;8o. 8,+oi Third avenue. DitmAr Braa,iRan
damage $40; $40 . Albany street. no damage; S8h
East EoIty ninth street. John r. Buckley damage
trihinx; $3.50 i2ti Brosdwsy. Philip MilEan. dam.
age $50; s:55 lt3Maiden lane. william H. Wlnn dAm
vaughn. damage s2.bjo: lO,t5 $40 Brooms street.
occupied damage lrihnY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
De~m,"e Applies for More T,me.

LONDON. April PA despatch from Mel.
% T"u'he says that Mr.. Lyle. counsel for F. B.
p"cring tho murderer. applied to-day Mt the
central Criminal Court for n postponemcnt ~
t .n,, trlal. set down for tomorrow, to obtain
STlh,a'nr" r. England o. Deemng's insanity.
c sr yarnk t"as oa dE T"aa ExS To-
morrow '" 'A"S"' 'e"N'""' W.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
Railroad Wreck In An.tr.lls.

hLLpouhNE, April 27.-A railway train was
uerMieu near Bathurst yesterday and nine
eec.',dent 10 said to have been due TO the fact
~ ho up American locomotive caused the rails
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
Dldn't Consult III. Aldermen.

EIAGAEA FALLS, April 27.-The new Demo-
cratic Mayor and Board Of Aldermen OF this
city are in conflict over appointments. Alder
man Noble declared In the meeting that the
men nom mated for the various city Offices
were simply tho choice OF tho political bosses
rhs Council tborouI On adjourned In an uproar.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
vii, II. Purely Amateur Shows.

Representatives of tho sylvan and Garfield Athletic
cubs called upon Secretary sullivan yesterday and
hled statements that their entertainments would be
pursy amateur and M suspended boxers would be nj
lowed to compete. 1Le dates. April ~ and April 30
were therefore resehednled, and bona de
amateurs may compete ihercAt WITHOUT rear Of DIS
Quainc alton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
CLOSE vO7E ON WoMAx SUFFRAGE
The Bill Defeated In the House OF Commons
by ITS to 151.

LONDON. April PIN the House Of Commons
to-day Sir Albert Rolit moved the passage OF
his bill extending the franchise to unmarried
women.
The debate was OF most interesting char
acter and conducted entirely outside OF party
lines.
Mr. Bnlfour supported the bill against sew
T TIa rish %nts ss s syeo hG @ sod
against woman suffrage. Tho bill was reject
ed on division by q vote Of 1852 in its favor to
It's aRaipstit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28

European tourists should take
Carter's Little Liver Pills q week
before sailing, also during the voy-
age, to prevent seasickness. They
are infallible. Positive cure for
sick headache.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28

"NO! No! No! No! No hot
biscuits!" Poor fellow. he can't enjoy
tho good things of this life. How about
you Might as well be out OF the world II
you have to observe rigorous system Of
diet. Your temper. your stomach. your
family, all suffer II you're dyspeptic.
Johann Hoff's Malt Extract will perfect
your digestion. Take 1t. and you can eat
as heartily as you please; absolutely no
bad after-effects It Is the standard nutri-
tive tonic Of the world. Physicians recon-
mend 1t. Tho genuine has the signature Of
Johann Hofl" on tho neck OF the bottle.
Eisnsr & Mendelson Co.. N. Y. esls
Agents,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28

Your share of the furniture bargains Flints better
80 IN iue iuornins-.;ds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-28
Rcyal Baking
v Powder
ABSOLUTELY PURE

pure cream Of tartar Baking Powder. Superior totn
Il l.sv,.ins suength -ksassf U. S. Csvs FssS Rsbvk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

The Senate is buckEng down to its work now,
I'd the House, having finished all or nearly all
its business except conference reports, is
'nsiieTing an adjournment within TWO weeks.
II the old-tirae rivalry between the two houses
er the risht-of the Senate to amend appro-
iaticn bill, is breaking out afresh. The
ouSe is anxious To 60 home and enter the cam
ign and says. in effect, that it will not extend
e existing appropriations for the support OF
government beyond July 90 To this the
nate makes 70 response except to renew
e talA Of keeling the House until December if
'cesrary TO pasS the necessary measures.
ais Is all child's play on both sides. The
ouse viii be bound TO grant reasonable time
can't help itself-while it is morally impossi-
for the Senate 10 hold Congress beyond a
asonable time for agreement on conference
alters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

The records Of candidates and political man
yrs are in danger from the usual process in
stional campaigns. The older men stand it
tter than those new to the field, because in
cir cases the critics have gone through the
nInining business and the public get tired of
rmec-oyer meats. Just now the honors are
~ between the rarties. While Mr.. Campbell
handled as Phil Armour's attorney, Mr.. Whit
. Is treated to a criticism touching his alleged
latiOns with the Standard Oil monopoly. The
nous points in the great controversy will not
'lost sight Of on account OF such personal
sitics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

The bathing beach is open, but its usefulness
circumscribed- The refreshment Of a good
nnge is denied the person who cannot swim.
ID under the existing conditions properly
oush- But it should be for the benefit of the
iolic generally, and no time should be lost in
sking 1t safe for all 1t Is only limited
aury at present. though, of course, vastly
ater than nothing at all of the kind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
Two None GREAT SpEcrA1r1Es.

In order to offer the best Drawers at low price our
buyer contracted for ten thousand pairs costing 25c
pair at Wholesale These have retailed at 29c a
pair. Sosuperior that they have been honored with
the title Of speciality" Csc pair during clearing
sac.
The other great specially is the French Shape Corset
Covers made of fine cambria. with surplce neck abso
lutely perfect fitting. trimmed with best embroidery
This Corset Cover has become known the best &c.
garment procurable. L9c. during clearing sale.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

There are now two Secretaries by the name
Foster in the cabinet, both holding leading
Eitions- The nomination and speedy con-
NATION Of Mr. J. W. Foster as Secretary of
ate is a deserved recognition of the ability
own by him throughout his diplomatic ca
er. In diana has now. besides the chief
Agir;raey of the republic. two portfolios
state in her grasp, including the biggest
all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
SKIRTS That ARE SpEc1A1r1Es.

Tho lady who does not know Of the Palais Royals
81 Skirt has yet to learn Of the best garment at the
pricein W. Sc. during clearing sale.
The p r. 75c. Yoke-band Skirt, has 9-inch cam
brio hounce with cluster tucks and tucks above is
greatly superior to the usual Toe skirt-thoussnds
know it and many will respond when ws write &C.
during clearing sale.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
Cows That ARE Sprc1A1r1Es.

These two styles have come to the top by sheer
mert-,ce hcre ninety-one other styles:
The Paais Royals SOC. Gown with surplice neck,
full high sleeves. &C.. is known thousands Of la
dies TIC. during the clearing sale. The Palas
Royals 81. 25 Cambria and Cotton Gowns are equally
noted. CSC. during the clearing sale
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
SpEc1ALr1rs Ar REDUCED PR1cEsl

L ERHAPS this best illustrates the fact that the
clearing sale reaches and gathers in the most staple
goods in every de department.
The Pslais Royal specialties" in the Cotton Under-
wear Department are the result of buyers efforts
to produce garments for the prices that shall excel
and all competitors they do not then thsv are not
speciattses." The champions tspecialties) for the
1892 season are reduced in prices as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

Secretary Rusk might have consulted the fit
ss Of things and reserved the showers which
sited the Chicago convention for the present
shering in Cincinnati
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

CINCINNATI unique and interesting suburb
lown rs ''Oyer the Rhine" is not likely to feel
~ especial trade stimulus as a result Of the
ssent convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
$50. GARMENTS FoR 46o.

The Palais Royals SOC. Undergarments have been
pronounced the best procurable at the price. Many
thousands have been sold. These Gowns Skirts
Drawers and Corset Covers have reputation
They need no fulsome fattery Reduced to rs cents is
all we need write.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
20 Per Cent DISCOUNT.

The cloak buyer doesn't confne himself to wraps,
nor does he seem to think that profit is profitable at
this end Of the season. He says: 1T pays to sell
at a lOss fire can clear the department Of summer
goods" And he acts well as talks.
The Travelling listers, Of which are i'm
ported novelties from London. have been already
marked at reduced prices and yet he says ADDER
tise 90 per cent discount"
And so with Robes de Chambre. marked at prices
ranging from 60 4s to s15-some are Paris novelties
worth $50 and yet one-fth be deducted from the
price marked on the garment you select
| And here are the Bernhard or Cleopatra Capes
marked at reduced prices. but yOu may claim ons-
tenth Of.
Shawis. too. Cashmere shawls from 81 90 to
"a. SO. shetland shawls. d. rs to S49s. Embroid-
cred Fichu shawis. ~. 90 to S14. Take your choice
and say you saw2o per cent discount advertised
WRAPs.-Any Of these Beaded and suk Wraps
marked s12. els. s1s. $50 and mp to $40 may be
claimed for so. Stupid aetson sometimes booze to
stortitno TRUTH
w RAPPERs for these white India Linen
Wrappers with lace yoke. "a to 44nch bust measure
ment
w AISTs. &c.-75c. for the u. IS Percalins waists
9s for these eo so silk Waists g. so for these sl2
Russia Blouses. a. 80 for thess % Cloth Jackets.
e. ssfor these . Misses Jackets.
| Tn PALns Roru.
4 IIsNER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

II is a relief TO the public TO find that Mr..
pew is no; in immediate danger of having
9 mind distracted from his after-dinner
seches by official cares.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

A great law professor, Theodore W. Dwight
Columbia College, New York, has just passed
nay. The name Of Dwight is illustrious in
teaching annals Of the republic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
q us MARKET SPACE.
CONVENIENT GLEN ECHO.
rs MARKET SPACE.
Between I'll and sth streets nv.

II needs only the test Of comparison TO show chSf
the atmosphere at GLEN ECHO is immensely cooler
than that OF the city The spot is IN the beautiful
highlands Of the Potomac an altitude thst kests
the air exhilsrsting and wholesome. The cottages
erected there this afford wonderful oppor-
tunty for the citizens Of Washington 20 escape heat
and discomfort Each house is q permanent st-uc-
ture. built upon the most approved PRINCIPLES Of
modern architecture. There is Of the incouvc-
nience that people usually prepare themselves
cept when they away Cor the summer. The cot
tages are provided with hot and cold bath spring
water IN the house. city system Of sewerage and
electric lighting At small expense. The electric
make communication with the city rapid and com
Portable. Extraordinary Inducements offered
purchasers, who have unprecedented opportunity
to become familiar with the property before buying.
Up 10 November cott&rss will b. rented at from
sl5.s1 to s2lG5. Prices viii from O.. 81 20
g.. 94l. Terms. $500 cash. balance from $50 20 $50
per month. Apply TO Z. Z. BALTZLEY. Room Z.
Sun building. n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

New York viii tide over the time between now
I'd the grand opera season with a vhooping
ugh epidemic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30
SPECIAL July SALE Or WRAPPERS.

Tomorrow morning We will throw on q
center table a miscellaneous lot Of La
dies Wrappers In percale. madras.
lawns. figured India linens, gin2ham ef-
fects. &C., in light. medium. dark and
mourning colorinys. These have been
selling at 81 As, s1.6s. 81. 10 and 81. 90.
Choice tomorrow. 81. rs each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-30

Kentucky looks on with supreme contempt
sils Chicago finds fault with her vatsx