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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-07-11
A BLAZE THIS MORNING.

This morning about Q o'clock, an
alarm of fire was sounded and the fire
department and an excited crowd
fastened to the scene on Second street.
The building, which is double frame
one, IS the property of Mr.. Williams,
and was occupied by the families Of
William Folger and Luther Bowers.
fhe roof and garnet floor were con-
sumed. Loss about $500. Every
thing in the house was saved. The
nre started in the garnet Of the part
occupied BY Mr.. Bowers, which suffer
ed the most of the fire. Its origin is
unknown. Five minutes after the ar
rival of the fire company the flames
We're under control and had not pipe
oursted at the corner of Burke and
nigh streets the flames could have
been subdued sooner. Some members
y the hire company this morning loud
y denounced the Corporation for re
pacing water pipes that had been
oursted with old cast iron ones. They
also say that 1000 feet Of pipe have
oeen laid on some of the streets, Sec
ond street in particular, and but one
nre plug, which they say is entire.y
LOO Tar apart. Another complaint is
mat enough money is not contributes
Tor the fire department.
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THE Predictions.

For Eastern New York. Eastern Pa, New Jer-
sey aud Delaware fair continued warmer wealth.
er
For Maryland and Eastern West Virginia in
creasing cloudiness, followed by local showers.
For Western New York, Western Pa, gener-
ally fair, variable winds, slightly cooler
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MONDAY EVENING. JULY II. 1892.
WEATHER BULLETS.

TEMPERATURE At O'Clock A n. 7eo.
Maximum-S4o.
Minimum-71o.
WINDS Force Calm.
Direction from--south.
STATE or SKY; Cloudy.
Rain fall 10
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Edward 0. Kelly has been convicted
Of murder in the second degree for kill
ing Bob Ford.
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DAILY MARKET REPORTS
CITY GRAIN MARKET.
scITY PRODUCE MARKET

Revised and corrected Daily by ID. Nj kilmer
King Street July II, 1902
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
ELDORADO BAND OF 60 PIECES.
led by Nahan Franko

the police force Of such CITY and the de-
partmeat of charities and corrections,
and the other matters within their juris-
diction, which report shall be published
in the same manner as the MAYORS mes
sage, and a copy thereof shall be filed in
the office of the city clerk.
IL. AND be it enacted. That the board
of aldermen or common council or other
governing body, by whatever name
called. of such cities where the aid com
missioners of police are appointed under
this act, shall provide suitable rooms for
the transaction of the business of the
Said commissioners, and shall procure
suitable furniture therefor.
ID. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts, general special or LEGAL,
and all charters or parts of charters of
any city, inconsistent with the provisions
of this act, be and the same are hereby
repealed, and this act shall be a pu0lic
act and shall Jake effect Immediately;
provided, however, that until said com
m~issioners of police have qualified and
have been organized, the present city
authorities in any such city, to whom
have been entrusted the powers, and upon
whom have heretofore been imposed the
duties mentioned in this act, shall con-
tinue to exercise such powers and druies,
SO that there shall not be any interTegnum
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
FIELD SPORTS.
Wavne and Peoples Palace
Athletes Compete for
HOnorS.
RUNS ON THE WHEEL.
GreenVille Yacht Clubs First Sail
Heavy Batting-Cricket
and Gun.

The Wayne Athletic Club held Its
annuaLpicnic and handicap club games
on Saturday at Caledonian Park. A
dozen or more athletes competed in each
event as the club offered them handsome
prizes for each contest, and q pretty prize
for the member scoring the greatest num-
Der of points. The winner of the latter.
q piano lamp. was J.. j. Dundon. The
results of the events were:-
One hundred yard run-Won by ..
Schweinle. 8 yards; William II. Berrigan,
scratch, second, and J.. N. Sherwood, =
yards, third. Time. 10 As seconds.
-Four hundred and forty yard run-Won
by E. j. lutte, 4 yards; j. j. Dundon,. 4
yards, second, and J. A. German. 4 yards.
third. Time, SO seconds.
Eight hundred and eighty yard run
Won by H.. S.. Arnold, 10 yards: j. !.
Dundon, 10 yards, second, and h. -.
Murphy. 10 yards, third. Time, 2 minutes
and Is seconds
T. Glossy, scratch; J. J. Dundon 5o
yards, second, and Il. L. Wall, $50 yards,
third. Time, z minutes As second.
Three mile run-Won by w Douglas.
20 seconds; George Bowman, IS second,
and W.. ]. Monahan, 45 seconds, third.
1lIlle, ~ lliulbeo ~ SCCOhbCs
The athletes of the Peoples's Palace had
the first OF a series of field sports on Sat
urday on the grounds of the organization
at Bright and Varick streets. 1t was a
successful meet. and the numerous con-
testants were full of enthusiasm. They
were all scratch events. The results
were:-
Hop step and jump-Gardner, 81 feet;
Cavanagh, 80 feet. IL inches; Townsend,
81 feet. 10 inches. The other competitors
were Frey, Green O'Brien. Bender and
Young.
Hurdle race, 100 yards-First heat
Gardner. 1; Varnona, 2; O'Brien, 8. Sec
ond gheat-Townsend, l; Cavanagh, 2.
Third heat-Green, l; Bender, g.. Final
heat-Townsend, 1; Greene, 2; Gardner. 3.
Time, 20 seconds
Thirty-six yards dash-First heat
Gardner, ]; O'Brien. 2; Refining. 8. Second
heat-Greene, /; Bender, 2: Hill. 8. Third
heat-Townsend INC C%avanagh ran a dead
heat with VaIona, third. Final heat
Gardner, /; Townsend, Q; Greene, 8: Cav
anagh, A. Time, ~ seconds.
Townsend, Varona and Cavanagh tied at
4 feet 6 inches; Hill, Ziegler. Frey and
Bender dropped out at 4 feet 8 inches.
Throwing hammer-Gardner, Sc feet
IN inches; Townsend, sc feet 10 Inches
Young, so feet So inches.
Putting shot-Towpsend. 90 feet {
inches; Gardner, % feet II inches: Bender.
10 feet.11 inches; Varona, 10 feet s inches.
One mile rup-Young, 1; Cavanagh, Q;
O'Rrien, 8; Ziegler, 4; Frey, 5. Hill,
Townsend. Greene, Gardner. Bender,
Refining and Varona also ran. Time, {
Minutes Is seconds.
Pole vault-Townssnd. z feet 10 inches:
Gardner and Greene. 2 feet 0 inches.
Gardner won the place on the toss.
The officers of the day were:-Prof.
Bramley, referee: James Flanagan and
Harry Fredericks, judges; Harry Ram
sey, timer, and jon Forrest, scorer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
ROWED In ROUGH WATER.
AnnurI Regatta of the Hudson River
Amateur Rowing Association.

AnnurI Regatta of the Hudson River
Amateur Rowing Association.
Honors were we'll divided at the annual
regatta OF the Hudson River Amateur
Rowing Association on Saturday. The
water was rough as q strong northeast
wind thrashed it. The co urse was a mile
and q half straightaway on the New YORK
side opposite Fort Lee. The Valenc1as OF
Hoboken won the Junior four-oared barge
race and the Actives the Senior pair
cared gig race. Strasberg, of the Valen-
cias, was beaten in Junior single gig race.
The Rosedales failed to win a first prize.
The results:-
Junior single shelJ-Won by w. H.
Jones, HUDSON B. c. Time, 10 minutes.
Junior eiugle gig-Won by II. De Witt.
B. o.; F. Strasberg, Valencia T. C.
Junior rair-oared glg-Won oy Tucson
B. C. third. Time II minutes 30 seconds.
Won easily by i've lengths. Rosedale
second by third of a mile.
Junior Fonr-oared Barge-WOn by Val
encia B. c. Oh. q. Schocke, R: DINNERS,
J...Van Dreele, e. Howard. VIVIAN Dreele,
dale B. c., third; Waverly B. c., fourth.
Time, 9 minutes 40 seconds. Won by
three lengths, two lengths between Sec
ond and thru.
Senior Single Shell-Won by c. Ritter
busch, Waverly B. C.RGeorge Kunz, Hud
son b. e.
Senior SINGLE Gig-Won by C. Ritter
busch, Waverly B. c., no entry appearing
to row against him.
Senior Pair-oared Gig-Won by Active
B. G. &C. Kortlang, L. State, ). Thnms,
coxswain); Hudson B. c., second; Val
eacia B. C., third. Time, 9 mintes Is sec
onds.
Senior Four-oared Barge-Won by Hud-
son B. c., Valencia B. e.. second. and
Waverley b. C. third. Time, 9 minutes.
Is seconds. Won by four lengths; two
lengths between second and third.
Intermediate Eight-oared Shell-Won
by ATLANTA B. c.. Hudson B. G. second;
Friendship B.. c.. swamped half a mile
from the finish. Time, 8 minutes. 30
seconds.
B, C. Williams. New York A. C., was
referee; f. c. Peckwell, New York A. O..
and II. W. Walter. Dauntless R. c.,
judges at finish.
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shall, on or before the first day of April
next after the passage of this act, elect a
city physician and an assistant city ply
sion, who shall hold their respective
offices for the period of three years; they
shall perform all the duties that are now
required of city physicians in such cities,
and at all times during their terms of
Office they shall be governed by said po-
lice commissioners aud be subject to the
rules and regulations prescribed by said
commissioners. and they shall receive the
same compensation for their services as
like officers are now receiving in such
cities.
8. And be it enacted, That before enter
ing upon the duties of such Office each of
SAID police commissioners shall take or
subscribe an oath or affirmation before
the police justice Of such city faithfully
and impartially to perform the duties of
such Office, and each of said commission
ers shall enter into a bond to such city in
the sum of five Thousand dollars, with
such suretieS rs may be approved of by
the mayor and finance committee of the
board of aldermen or common council or
other governing body of such CITY, or by
said police Justice, conditioned Tor the
faithful performance of his duties as such
commissioners.
10. Aud be- it enacted, That the moneys
received by any such city for licenses for
the sale of liquor or II other purpose
whatever shall be and hereby is appropri-
ated exclusively to the support and main
tenance of the police department and the
department of charities and correction
and for the payment for the other pur-
poses or officials provided for by this act
or necessary to carry out it's provisions,
and if there should be an unexpended bal
ance from said source the same shall be
placed to the credit of the department of
streets and sewers for the permanent i'm
n-rOvament of streets O0lV.
II. And be 1T enacted, That the said
commissioners of police shall annually. in
the month of May, submit a full report of
the proceedings OF said commission, to
the board of aldermen or common coun
ell of such cities: they shall set forth in
said report the condition at the time. Of
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20

mile club handicap races on the Central
and Harrison venue courses.
Messrs. Berlo, Rich, Campbell, Banker.
Blake, McDuffv, Munger, George Z
Smith, Hoyl and Smith, Coffin, Graves,
and other famous riders nave signified
their Intention of competing in the ten
mile championship race at the tourna-
ment of the Riverside Wheelmen TO ue
held Oh July 0. The prize for this race is
a grand upright plano valued at s1OO.
The Racing Board of the League Of
American WheelmeR have s~us ppd VS
D.. Pollock, Of Philadelphia. for two
weeks for competing in unsanctioned
races.
Messrs. A. C. Abbott and B. w. Cason
and L. G. Stoddard, Of New Orleans, are
suspended for ten days., and Messrs. l..
S.. Allen and l.. Fredericks, of the same
place, nav been suspended for sixty
days.
The following tournaments have been
sanctioned:-June %, Lake Side cycling
CLUB of Cleveland. July 4, Chesapeake
Wheslmen of Baltimore, Orange County
Bicycle Club, Almeda Bicycle Club of
San Francisco. Rock Rapid Rovers OF
| Iowa, and Houston Bicycle Club CT Texas.
| July 4 aud 5, Queen City Cycling Club of
S~pringfielv. Mo. July 4, 5 u 6, Peerless
Bicycle Club of Wichita, Kan: July H.
Jackson Bicycle Club of Jackson, Tex.
| September IS, Somerset "a. j. Wheel
men. October 1, Wilmington Wheel
Club.
There were twenty-seven starters in, the
twenty-five mile bicycle race ut Herne
Hill Friday for the amateur championship
of England. Zimmerman was N OF the
starters. He was going we'll when hall
! the distance had been made, n seemed
to have a good chance to win. But at the
sixteenth mile he looked behind, his
| wheel swerved, and he collided with an,
| other rider and fell. BY the time he could
| remoun he was far behind. He never
| regained any of the lost space. and when
| half a mile in the rear gave up the con
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
LIVELY BATTING.
In the Game Between the Greenville Y.
NJ. G. A. and KempinGs.

In the Game Between the G%raenville Y.
M. G. A. and KempinRs.
The Greenville Y. Nj. c. A. and their
big batsi Swish. bangl That was the
tune that the Young Christians played or
Saturday afternoon at Association Field,
Greenville, when they defeated the
Kemping base ball team, Of New York.
The Greenville boys batted all the heart
out of the New Workers. The sphere was
banged for twenty hits. The Y.
NJ. G. A. boys showed a decide
improvement over their game
of the previous Saturday, aud but for
hard luck in the eighth inning, when the
kempings scored eight runs, they would
have made the defeat even more bitter.
The only error made by the Y. M. G. AS
was by A. Peters and that was excusable
as he tried to make a difficult running
catch of a line ball. The features of the
game were the fine pitching of Cummings
and the batting of Rooney aud Broken.
Rooney hit the ball for a homo run and
W two-base hits. Broken also secured
a home run hit and a t~wo-bagGer. Hewitt
of the kempings put up an excellent
game. He banged the ball for two singles
and q two Dagger. The scorer
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20

Many Successful Club Runs-Bicyclists
Suspended.
The Jersey City Athletic Clubs wheel
men had q successful run on Saturday.
They went to Coney Island. Some of the
bike drivers tool an early start.
The Hudson County Wheelmen had a
jolly trip. yesterday. They went to New
Brunswick by The way of Plaintield, and
on the return ran through Metuchin and
Railway.
The Castle Point cyclers of Hoboken
took a drive through Prospect Park.
Phe Palma wheelmen did not have a
run. as the boys were all way on the
outing on Saturday and We're too fatlgued
yesterday to go out. A few took a short
drive TO work CUB the aged or rheumatic
sensation about the hinges.
The Hudson County Wheelmen will
make a trip TO Manhattan field next Sat-
urday. On Sunday they will go to South
Beach.
The Jersey City A. C.'s bicyclists will
travel TO Hackensack next Saturday.
THE Greenville Wheelmen will nave q
run next Sunday through Prospect Park.
The Castle Point cylers will W. a club
run next Sunday to Plain6eld.
The famous Poorman road race will be
held on July 4.
The members o: the Brooklyn Bicycle
Club are organizing a CUR club.
The Tuxedo Wheelmen have engaged
Woodbridge Park for their outing next
Sunday.
At the circuit meets during the past
week many serious accidents were occa-
stoned by starting too many men In the
different races.
The Manhattan Bicycle Club will cele-
brate the fifth anniversary of the organ
ization of their cluo with a banquet at
Mazzetti's, Thursday evening.
The Riverside Wheelmsn held a ban
unet on last Friday evening at which
forty members were present. 1t was
n celebration of the clubs fifth anniver-
sary.
The one and flve-mile safety champion
ships of the National Cyclists Union of
England will be held on next Saturday.
Zimmerman will compete, and is expect
ed to win both racer
The East Orange Cyclers have post
poned their club races until July 4. On
that day they will hold one. and i've
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
Tennis.

The final contest in the games of the
Inter-Town Tennis League of Northern
New Jersey took place on the grounds of
the Passaic Lawn Tennis Club Saturday.
the contesting clubs were the Passaic
and the Hohokus Valley. The Pnssa C
club was represented in the singles by
by Mr.. +. H. Wellington and H. Wester-
Welt. The visiting club was represented
in the singles by Mr.. S. NJ. Allen and IN
the doubles by Walter Walton and L.
Johnson. The games resulted in a VIC
tory for the Hohokus Valley Tennis
Club. The score:-SinGles, GO, 6-5,
CO; doubles, GO. Go, 6-1.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
CHAPTER LXIII.


A supplement to the act entitled can act
TO incorporate trustees of religious soci-
cites" (Revision), approved April ninth.
one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty-five.
Whereas, The religious societies or con-
%gregations of this State, now or formerly
known as True Reformed Dutch
churches, or Christian Reformed
churches, have heretofore undertaken
TO incorporate themselves and to exer-
else corporate powers, under the provi-
sions of the act 10 which this is q supple
ment aud of former acts of the legisla-
ture of this State relating to the
interpretations of trustees of religious
societies, applying to Reformed or Re-
formed Dutch churches, and doubts
have been expressed whether the said
provisions extended or applied TO the
said True Reformed Dutch churches. or
Christian Reformed churches.
l. Be iU enacted by the Senate aud Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That the provisions of the thirteen,
fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, even
tenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth.
tweuty-fiTst, twenJy-secoBd, twenty
third and twenty-fourth sections of the
act to which this is ii supplement, and the
provisions of former acts OF the legis!a-
ture OF this stale relating to the incorpor-
alton of trustees of religious societies ap-
plying to Reformed OF Reformed Dutch
churches, be and they are hereby con-
strued to extend and apply to the relig-
1ous societies or congregations ct this
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
Diamond Chips.

Sore throats predominant in the drug
radet trade today after their shouting at
the ball game at West Bergen on Satur-
day afternoon, the contestiug mines being
the Meicks against the Dodge 81 Olcott,
the uudefeated mines Of the drug trade,
Dodge g. Olcott's stout manager roofing
being too much for Meicks. consequently
the d. and O.. team walked away with
the game. The MeicGs were o~utciassed.
Oliu and O'Brien pitched very effectively.
but Olin's support behind the bat. and In
the field by Martens ana Bush helped
materially to win the game, heavy bat
ting and run getting Was Martens forte.
The score:-
nei s 9 aSss 9-5s
Umpire-Mr. Cokley; scorer. G.. Cleveland.
st. Johns C. G. baseball team played O
seven inning game yesterday afternoon
with st. Lucy's team on the Blackbridge
grounds. st. Johns had IA batting streak
on, and netted Is runs TO their opponents
4. Eddie Horn, pitcher, and Steve Con-
molly, catcher. and excellent work for st.
Johns Donovan did Sullivan were the
rival battery.
The Eastern League is in distress.
Results of League games:-Baltimore.
II; New York. 10. Philadelpn Mia, 6; Brook
Ign, 4; (frst gamel Philadelphia, 4;
Brooklyn 4 Second game). Washington,
s; Boston, 2 Qirst game). Boston, 6;
Washington. 4 Second game). Cleveland,
s.; Pittsburgh, 3. Cincinnati, 8; Chicago,
0. Louisville, 5; st. Louis, 2.
Scores of local games on Saturday:-At
Constable Hook, Meadows. 9; Hickorys.
5. At Bergen Point, Orients, ~; Avenue
d Athletes, 8. At Claremont, Bayview,
Ii: Claremont, 6. At ~Communipaw,
Meteors, z: Wilton. 4. At Marion, Ar
lington, ID; Hilltop A. A., 8.
The Puritan A. c. IS team gave the Iro-
quois A. CTS Mines severe drubbing on
Saturday at Bergen Point. The home
team failed to score. The Puritans piled
up fifteen runs
The sylvia A. C.'s team played a fault
less game and the team of the Pastime
b. Is. G. was unable to get in a run. The
score was Sylvia, 8; Pastime, O.
The Jerseys and Harlem A. A. played
an eleven inning game at the Cricket
grounds, HoDoken, on Saturday, The
visiting team scored two run in the
eleventh and won by 6 to a.
AT E~nglewood on Saturday afternoon
the ball tossers of the New Jersey Ath-
letic Club won their second championship
victory over the team of the Englewood
Field Club. The Englewoods led for
seven innings, the New Jerseys being
shut out for six. In the eighth heat the
Jerseyites went to the front with a mar
gin of q single run. The score was tied
by the Englewoods in their ninth chance,
Eigiu McBurnev of Jersey City perform
ing the feat. The Jerseymen, however,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20

Total.

The second eIevens of the Berkeley and
New Jersey Athletic clubs played at Ber-
gen Point Saturday afternoon, the Berke-
legs winning by a score of SO TO 20.
The T~hespian Cricketers have been or
ganized by Robert Mantell and will play
today against the Cricket Clubs team at
Staten Island. The Thespians will be as
follows:-Grant Stewart, captain; Robert
B. Mantell, Robert Hilliard, j. McFederis,
4. Emery, Lionel Bland, Cecil Kingston.
Stanislaus STANCE, Donald Stewart, l..
Bigge and p. Knyvetb.
The game tor the final championship
of the United States, between the Eastern
and Western champions, will be played
on September 16 and II. These are the
same dates upon which the International
match between the United States and
Canada will be played.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20

Dixon is training hard fer his fight
with Johnston. He is run down to 1T
lbs. The betting is 100 to so in favor of
Dixon.
Harvard has not challenged Oxford.
Tue National Rifle Association will
have its Shoot this year at Sea Girt in
stead of Creedmoor, as the National
Guard of New York has practically shut
it oul. The shoot will be held in connec-
tion withthe shoot of the New Jersey
Rifle Association in September.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-20
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY
[BY %AUTHoRITY.l
CHAPTER LXII.

SAAA
A Further Supplement to an act entitled
"Au act concerning townships and
township officers" approved April
twenty first, one thousand eight hun
bred and seventy-six.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate aud Cen
eral Assembly of the State of New Sersey.
That the le3al voters OF any township in
this state, which are iu counties having
one hundred thousand Inhabitants or over
by the last state census la which the
township committee consists of five mem
bers, may, at any town meeting, by q
mojority of votes cast, pass o resolution
directing that the members of the town
shin committee shall thereafter be elected
for the term of three years. which said
resolution shall be printed on the same
ballot as the m of the candidates.
Q. And be it enacted, That upon the
passage of such resolution in any such
township, the members elected therein
for township committee shall, at their
first meeting, determine by lot which two
OF said members shall hold Office for the
term of one year. which other two shall
hold office for the term of two years, and
which other one shall hold office for the
term OF three years.; and the respective
members shall thereupon hold office for
the respective terms SO determined, and
at each succeeding town meeting there
after in such township the number of
new members of the township committee
to be voted for and elected shall be such
as to fill the places or place of the mem
bers or member whose term of office shall
expire, and such new members or mem
Der shall be elected for the term Of three
years, except in the event of a vacancy Of
the office of a member during au unex-
PRED term, in which event the vacancy
Shall be filled for the u~nexpired term
only.
8. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts OF acts which are Inconsistent with
the provisions of this act be and they are
hereby repealed.
A. And be it enacted. That this act shall
be deemed a public act. and shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Passed March II, 1892.