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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-18

srRAcucE, June 1.-THE bicycle races opened to-day
with the twenty.hvemile State championship track
event. which was by ", =. Murphy OF the N y A.
c. In hour 10 minutes 4s seconds. During the race
Murphy lowered tho ten,miie competition record made
by i. J. Bsrlo by one mnutee Berlos time was
3o'4o 2'5 MurDhys time to-day. 2a+o 20. In this
kluge brooalyn third Summaries Of the other races;
at one NE s H;te Gn,s-DrnberssE sSSaae
- G: shird; +, II. secembis. Milwaukee, fopfth,
= 6as Mls, lsyits,loa-.W l. Asssurist y A. q, asss
Aa AZ SSses. ;S,ia BSsi 'seud hA'
Half Mile; Opsn-R. DirnbsrKer erst; John g. John
Time. 1:lO lib.
llsltmlle. Handicap, Final Heat-w l. Msssprier. L.
A. a.. 80 yards iirst; w. IIyslop second 2. Hammer
third. Time. l.o7 81.
Quarter mile. Now York State pionshp-G. G.
smith y y. A. C. nrst; NJ D.rrbsrger. second; A Il.
BAbcock, Syracuse L, q. C., third. Time. U rs 20.
one mile Tandem. New York 4 ate ChAmpionship-h
Dirnberger and Charles Dorptge. irst; W. T. Murphy
ana q. q. sMIth, second. Time. 1888
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John ch,aamaa and the Antelope OF In.ee +.


One Of tho stranRest superstitions OF Cbiua.
men Ia the awe with which they regar I'd The
cockroaoh. John holds the uglY ,kltok pest rs
favored BY tho gods aud paTticufar fSvorite
OF the great Joss. The most unfortunate mis-
hap that can 6siail C Ia.ian y to step on
asters and cslamitles arise before him. In
some instances the SUPERSTITION has been
tials as to drive them insane. AS a result OF
this state OF affairs; Chinatown is ovsrrun
with c9ef roachss, and ChlnRman would as
OF them.
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& Stamford Parry, traffic manager OF the
Consolidated Panama and Pacific Steamship
Company was badly injured at the wharf OF
that company at tho foot OF Canal street.
North River. yesterday afternoon at $50
o'clock, He had inspected the cargo OF the
steamship Colpmbia, and was coming down
Inc Eanfway when he slipped and fell. break
lie was taken to the Chamber Street HospI-
tai hut afterward removed to the Windsor
firm 81 Stamford Parry. Heron & Co. OF So
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Died on Hospital Operating Table.

Jesse Banks. IL years old. died In the Ger
man Hospital at Newark last night. while on
the operating table.
He was riding horse in Thirteenth avenue
during the evening" when dog sprnnR IN and
bit tho horse. The boy was thrown and re-
ceiyed a lacerated wound on the jaw. which
was not thought to be serious. He was the son
Of a painter. living at 4p1 Broad street.
Or. Elliott: county physician. will mako an
autopsy today
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Nine. Lope. Gets Her Dlvorcc.

SIOUX FALLS. 8. D.. June 17.-Mme. Lopez
has secured her divorce and has left for Lon
don. Although the madame was known here
tive Of New York. She was married on June
& 1882. at London. to Enrique Solano Lopez.
resident Of Paraguay. Lopez; father was at
one time Dictator Of Paraguay.
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Death OF Rich ard II. Dudreon.

Richard Fl. Dudgeon. son of Richard Dud-
geon. the inventor OF hydraulic pump. died ut
his summer home In Peacock's Point near
Glen Cove, Yesterday. He was associated with
his father In the machine shops In Columbia
viva hin,
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1, Looked a. If They Had Con. to Stay


On Monday singular occurrence was wit
messed by Z large crowd Of the men about the
rogus- A great cloud, comprised OF thousand
on thousands Of large. black winged ants,
IL covered with them. I'm 10 ediately upon
their allghting they commenced pulling or
tearing on their own wings. and after having
performed that singular act. proceeded to the
business on,hand. that apparently OF hunting
for food. scattering In a. lively manner In an
found. and almost as largo as cockroaches.
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The Club House Opened In the Rain.

The Richmond County Country Club was
opsned for the season yesterday afternoon.
The rainy weather interfered somewhat with
the affair By keeping visitors away hut at out
800 persons from Staten Island and New York
city were in attendance.
A large tent on the lawn was used as din
ing room. and In tho prettily decorated ball
room In the club house dancing was In
dulged In.
The, hunting set had planned q run after tho
hounds, but this was abandoned. inasmuch as
tho weather was not suitable.
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Where Ys.terda,,. Fires Were.

A. -o;25, b5s West Thrty-eighth street. Dennis
Duffy damage slight.
P.N.-l2'3o. 1871 Eighth avenue. Thomas Gerod. dam
age 50: 1895 l45 East Fortylfh street. George Con-
willie, damage $500; 2;l0. East 1slst street, Da,
yid J. WsInKArd. damage $500; 1913, al West
Twsntythrd street Mrs Francis, damage $500; 300,
lpS BrOome street, Samuel Cohen. no damage: $3.50,
BayaId street, Max RonmerAuL damage trihing;
trinlng
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Killed at the Hat.

PHILADELPHIA. June IA despatch from
Altoona to- night says that in game OF base
hall played In that city curved ball hit Max
Melndel, captain OF Defiance Club In the head
while at the bat, and Killed him almost in
stantly.
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Real Estate Transfers.

Monroe /; 27o and 20 ai md 81 81 sIekson
Oliver 81. e ;. a6 u south St. 4Ox5O; Herman
$50 81. IIi n !. ia5 Isl sv. sssys9 Vim Hes.
ref. 10 Jas fitzsimmonr $50. 1900
REX Is:ysoIas and vile 70 Mary Soys;:;:. $3.50
Riverside priNe n e cor cor, 18th st. loa tn1sss
SD drss i95 West End aS SosiS2s same
Riverside av cor sist Kiosk los 2nl2a4:
x r"' Drive. cor soih 81. loaoxa5sx
steiner 10 Hdds WalersteiS: $4,000
7ss and VI. .ns 4D s sa. 1no'
CD !, .$Iss2d Az l7sioo.S; Charles :,
5 f;s Ct. to a T,stis ris 81 ar sx rres Victor
7sd P s Il wv I'll H1 1s sa 1000
5 Rowland e al to ihos Mclaughlin -. 2s.5oo
ldS,S.i: 80 20 ? ~ A. A. s6xVsii wmli - ooa
pnSn Geo g: w sna s! 70 70 a.yaGr Rankin $4,000
les. louis Ia. h II Inst. 1850
risx.m ma "T James III ma wife to Jant.G o'o
roll n. asa ST, " lstny, yrs, 1o.cco
Columbus nv. w. . morris ;....,,.,.;...;.. sa.cco
MS spring st, wco.ter At. lyr..;...:......; 1000
st. lesrs morris, 10000
M Ihan siM" i"s Jus 20 Iowl.nd s.h s0N
st. sth av .s.,,;,.....;:,. 2ssoo
McLeayy. John TO J. SturHis, soathern hou.
levard. " cor ls1thst and other prop.
Nolan Patrick. 10 + |. Sturgis, W Southern
Boulevard. II 18TH 81, yrs..,.,,.;...,,... $40
boulevard n King.brilge road, yrs ......,.. 900
Stevenson Richard W. trus TO = Louise Ste
vsnson S Fox st, Home st. yr.......... 1850
Butler Jacob d 10 Metropolitan Ts' ephons and
ps.y.sf 49, ,;;i; :.:.,.,, $1,000
1aeast.i $3.50
sss i'm N; P.I Y .sS s,s ;, $50
rsS SyT ioTas, K.;a .SS ~ 49,; saoo
lot ~. Az A. ~ yrs peTyr ,.::......,.:...-.. ITS
2EasI I4th st. 10 yrs per yr............,... $4,000
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"A Gentleman OF France, tho Adventures of
Soldier OF Fortune" The SUNDAY Sun.
Juno 3D.,
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Fast morning and evening trans TO toe Thousand
Islands. VIA New fWE CenEAl-AdE.
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Not AdniAIstered Free.

Prom Brookya LIE
Patient-Do you give EAsf
Dentist-No; you have TO pay Tor 1t. This isn't .
barber shop.
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Notes or Music Events.

Selections from the opera 81 Pagliacci" m
from "Cavalleria Rustcana," with which its music
has been compared will be given by the sed orchestra
In the Madison Square Garden amphitheatre to
night. The ballet suite from Sylvia" is also in the
programme. The Il Pagiscci" intermezzo will be re-.
peated on Tuesday. for which request programme
has been arranged. Wednesday will be a Lisztwagner
night.
che Now York College OF Music is to remain open all
summer. Mr. Lambert sails for Europe this week with
q view Of securing some important additions to tho
faculty.
Mme slgrid Arnoldson made her debut In London
the hrst Of this month in the roo OF Grmen at tho
Royal covent Garden Opera whore season of Italian
opera has been running with great success for several
weeks Her reception by the London public has
been enthusiastic and she has achieved notable
cesa
The morning call., 1893-06-07

not been submitted to Mrs. Parrott for her
approval, it is thought she will adopt the
idea when she sees how practical it will be
to have an arcade through the building
from Market street TO Jessie.
1t is intended to have a half-doZe large
stores on the ground floor. The second
story may also be devoted to store room to
connect with the street or arcade by spe-
cial elevation, but this has not been fully
determined. The upper five stories Will
be devoted to offices. They will open on
10 the street or court. and il is thought
possible to give every one full light. The
plans are not finished and will not be for
several months, only the general idea hav-
Pissis s. Moore will elaborate 1t in de-
tail as soon As Mrs. Parrot has passed on
the general plan.
The Parrot properly was purchased by
Mrs. Parrott from the Jesuit Fathers in
1856 for the sum of 100000. The old
building has been of late years rented out
for offices and headquarters for societies.
but it has always been q drawback to the
beauty of Market street, which is pretty
generally sustained by other structures
on the street. This unsightliness has not
been decreased by the small peddler-
stands erected like breastwork in front
of the Ignatius building.
Christian de Guignp, who has the power
o. attorney of Mrs. Parrott. speaks of the
building ms fact in the not far distant
future. He says, however, that the pres
tnt building will not be raZed for about
three months yet, and that tenants will be
given ample notice to vacate. He adds
that the new building will equal If not
sGrpass anything in architecture west OF
Chicago
The morning call., 1893-06-07
WITH AN ARCADE.
Large Building for the
Parrot Lot.
A Seven.Story Structure to Replace
the Old lgnatius Church-Dis-
appearance of Landmark.

Another large building will soon be
erected in this city and right on the spot
where it is most needed to make Market
street the beautiful thoroughfare which it
is destined to become. A costly structure
Is to replace the old dilapidated Gland
mark which was once the st. Ignatius
Church. In place OF the old eyesore that
is blemish to San Francisco's principal
street. there will arise a seven-story build
ing. to cost not less than 81, OOO, eco, and
perhaps twice that amount
The lot on which the new Parrot build
Ing will stand is between Fourth and
Fifth streets, opposite the Baldwin Hotel
1t is exactly the size of the lot occupied by
the Palace Hotel and it is intended tha t
the new building shall be not whit less
imposing, though its exact plans and form
aud the material with which it will be
constructed have rot vet been determined.
The lot measures 275 feet on Market
street. with uniform depth of $50 feet to
Jessie street, which has the same frontage
as that of Market street.
For u couple Of months the firm of Pissis
6 Moore, architects, have been employed
in making plans of the structure They
have evolved on parer handsome seven
story building with an arcade and court
much after the fashion of the Burlington
arcade in London. II has been problem
for years with Mrs. Parroit, the owner of
the property, to erect building suitable
to Market street, which would not at the
same time destroy the Jessic-street 'front.'
age. Many plans were thought of and
propositions entertained, but the most
feasible has been the construction of a
building with a frontage on both streets,
with an arcade and court. Although the
new plans adapted to these additions have
The morning call., 1893-06-07
TO RESIGN.
Veterans Home Directors
in Bad Odor.
CHARGED WITH DERELICTION
The Investigating Committee Will
Recommend Radical Methods for
Y0untville Reform.

The directors of the Veterans Home
Association will be asked to resign, not
only as directors, but as members of the
association.
That this is fact was developed at the
meeting of the Investigating committee
held yesterday afternoon In the Flood
building, room "A.
For weeks the committee appointed by
the association to investigate certain
rumors derogatory to the management of
the institution at Yountvlle has been
delving into a mass OF corruption which
was only revealed by Treasurer Royce
trying to kill himself. The committee
found that the mismanagement extended
into every department of the home. The
commissary department was found honey
combed with fraud involving the honor of
the members of the supply committee. A
low grade of Guatemalan coffee was sub
stituted for Rio and old Government Java.
Tea that was sold for old soldiers to drink
The morning call., 1893-06-07

their good opinion of his ability by laying
three to one on him.
1t was almost 10 o'clock when the
wrestlers appeared on the carpet. Lean
looked timid. while on the contrary
Haberly wore confident smile.
lightning kind.
When time was called the wrestlers
rushed at each other like Bengal tigers,
and in jffv both were off the mat. They
were struggling for hold, and Lean was
first to get grip on his opponents sore
hand, which member he held in wise
like grip.
Haberly, in his struggle to back toward
the carpet, struck his heels against the
edge of the mat and fell. with Lean on
top. The whole thing was done in a
twinkling and the Acme athlete was
awarded the fall, the time of which was
IL seconds.
After short rest the gladiators ap.
peared again and Lean looked very conf
dent. He had braced up courage in the
hope OF winning an easy victory.
Haberly looked savage. He had blood
in his eye and meant mischief.
Again they charged at each other, and
such hugging and twisting has not been
Witnessed In wrestling match for many
moons.
HaDerly got an old-fashioned hold on
Lean. and pinioning his arms around his
back he lifted the new-fledged Acme CLUB
athlete in the air ana dashed him 10 the
mat. Both of Leans shoulders struck the
carpet. and the fall was given to the Olym-
pic champion. lime, 25 seconds.
The third fall was won by Haberly In
"a min. 81 sec. bv half-reverse Nelson.
Lenn's heart had failed him after the
second bout and instead of wrestling In a
manly fashion he clung to the carpet old
woman fashion, and Haberly had to ex-
haust his entire strength In the endeavor
to get his opponent into position where
a hold could be taken with advantage to
him.
Lean was immovable. but finally Hab-
erly forced him to an erect position, aud
like flash he had Lean in his grasp, and
as the latter dropped again the Olympian
got one-half reverse Nelson lock and put
the big, pow erful Acme-Eintracht athlete
on his back, to the great delight of the
spectators. who cheered the victor for
several minutes after the contest was
over.
Previous to this event the memb bers of
the club and invited guests were treated to
several interesting boxing bouts between
representatives of the different athletic
clubs and also quite number of wrestling
matches between the expert wrestlers of
the coast. Taken as whole 1t was the
best evenings athletic entertainment that
has been given by an Oakland club in
many wears.
The morning call., 1893-06-07
HE IS A NAWAB.
One of Kipling's Folks in
Town.
THE PRINCE OF RAMPUR.
Seventeen Years Old and on a
Long Jaunt.
HE IS A "HIGH ROLLER"
The Steamer Gaelic Brings a Cargo
of Foreign Visitors on Their
Way to Chicago.

A crowd OF Orientals arrived in town
yesterday. The steamer Gaelic brought
TO these shores celebrities from India,
China, Japan and other oriental lands.
Hotel clerks were struggling last night with
unpron ounceable cognomens, while porters
and servants swore in many languages
over mountains OF baggage.
Foremost among the hundred gentlemen
who landed in San Francisco from the
decks of the Gaelic was his Highness, the
Nawab of Rampur, a real Indian Prince,
like those described in tn fairy tales, and
of which Kipling has told US something.
Then there were millionaires from
japan, missionaries from China, artists
and artisans from the Orient and small
regiment of army officers and other sub
jects of Queen Victoria, returning to Eug-
land and taking in the Worlds Fair en-
route. Nearly all of the many foreign
visitors who arrived here yesterday will
remain week or longer before continuing
their journey to Chicago.
The morning call., 1893-06-07
BADLY TAKEN IN.
Many Ladies Are Victimized by a
Fraud.

What a lovely pcturep'
"And the whole thing only costs one
dollar and ninety centsp'
The exclamations were uttered bv two
ladies' standing on their doorstep yester-
day morning, and admIring q beautifully
enlarged photograph that a man selling
coupons was exhibiting.
Il viii pay your deposit. How much i,
it?' said the younger of the two, who in
stantly saw visions of her own little two
year-old. enlarged up to life size, smiling
from just such handsome frame as the
picture exhibited.
The deposit is 50cents. ma'am," replied
the man Of coupons, with winning smile
"The enlarged picture, frame and ali.
costs one dollar ninety cents. represent
The Union Photographic Company, n syn
dicate of the best hoographic galleries
in hisscty."
But we have not a good picture of
baby" mused the young mother regret
fully.
Don't worry. madam" responded the
peddler graciously; I'VE rrefer to take the
photos that we enlarge, and make no extra
charge for doing it. How many coupons
did you say? Three"
And before the ladies had had time 10
The morning call., 1893-06-07
PERSONALS.

The Vicomte di Lorial of Paris Is regis
tered at the Palace.
j. Groner, Colma mercha ant has taken
apartments at the Grand.
A. c. Him, a ell-knOwn capitalist of
Santa Cruz. is soiourning at the Grand.
w. f. Crothers. a prominent Santa Rosa
attorney. is registered al the Lick House
DR.. S. T. Trowbrdge, a well-known
physician of Napa, is registered at the Oc-
cidental.
Colonel w. IT. Doolittle. prominent
mining man of Tacoma, Wash, is guest
at the Baldwin.
A. c. Forsyth, wife and children ar
rived on the steamer Gaelic yesterday from
Chen gehunpu. China, and are at the Occi-
dental.
E. A. Cudahy. the millionaire pork
packer of Omaha. Nebr. is at the Palace
Hotel. Mr.. CudaEy has just returned from
Los Angeles.
+. c. Sanford, wealthy frutt-grower of
Santa. Clara, is in town making prepara-
tions for the disposal OF his large crop and
is staying at the Baldwin Hotel.
B. R. Taylor, vice-president of the Pa
lerm0 Land and Water Company. who was
reported dying at the Occidental Hotel, was
so much improved yesterday that his phys
ician has hopes of his recovery.
The morning call., 1893-06-07
ENTITLED TO A RIDE.
An Important Decision to Streetcar
Passengers.
Baltimore american. Nav 90

Baltimore American, May 20.
An important case affecting the rights of
passengers on street railways was decided
yesterday in the City Court by the practi-
cal admission of the counsel for the defen-
dants 10 the case OF Harry Sloan against
the Baltimore Traction Company that the
claim of the plaintiff was just one. Mr..
Sloan. on the night of December 81 last.
boarded a cable-car going east. The
weather was incIement and Mr.. Sloan was
i'll. He rendered his far to the conductor.
the money was received. aud the fare rnng
up. The car proceeded but a short dis
tance when something happened to the
cable aud the car stopped. MIR. Sloan
waited for some time. The car didn't start.
and he asked the conductor to return him
his fare. This the conductor refused to do.
saying, that as il had been rung up. IL
would be impossible for him to do so with
out losing it himself. Finally Mr.. Sloan
got out and walked to his home.
He brought suit before magistrate S. ].
Clark and was awarded So damages and
costs. The Traction Company appealed
the case to the City Court, and the case
would have come up for n hearing yester-
day. In the morning, however, the conn
sci for the company had the case dismissed
paying the costs AS well as the amount of
the magistrates judgment. This action. il
IS thought, may result in the adoption by
the various street railway lines of system
of delay transfers which are in use In other
cities. These transfers are SO wortied that
they can be used only by passenger on u
line going In the same direction as the ear
on which he was travelling when the DELAY
occurred.
The morning call., 1893-06-07
HABERLY WON 1T.
Great Wrestling at the
Acme Club.
An Evenings Athletics in Oakland
Which Was Witnessed by
Large Gathering.

The Acme Athletic Club Of Oakland
gave its first athletic entertainment last
n ght in its handsomely equipped quarters
on Twelfth street. between Broadway and
Franklin street.
AS early as s o'clock its gymnasium was
packed with spectators from this city.
Oakland and Alameda.
The event that attracted most attention
was the 8rO-Roman wrestling match
between Al Lean OF the Acme Club and
W. T. Haberly of the Olympic Club.
The conditions of the match were best
two in three falls for medal valued at
$50. The two wrestled at catch-weights.
and although Lean Acknowledged that
Haberly was his master In catch-as-catc tch-
can wrestling. he thought that he could
turn the tables on the Olympic champion
in the old style Of wrestling.
Haberly. although physically sound
and in fairly good condition. was troubled
considerably with bols-one on his neck
and one on his right wrist.
Be was sangune, however. that he
could do up the falnt-hearted Acme Club
representative, ard his friends testified to
The morning call., 1893-06-07

A Tried Remedy for Bill ousness.
Those who suffer from disorder inaction OF
the liver will get the upper hand OF the I'M
ruly organ SO long as they such irrational
remedies as blue pill, calomel and podophyllin.
But from the tried and popular medicine, Hostel
ters Stomach Bitters, they may expect relief
with a certainty of obtaining 1t. The influence
of the Bitters upon the great hillary gland Is di-
rect, powerful and speedily felt. The relief af-
forded Is not spasmodic. but com plete and perma-
nent. The sallowness of the skin. furred appear
ance OF the tongue. Indigestion, costiveness.
headache, nausea, palms through the right side
and shoulder. In fact every accompaniment of the
obstinate complaint are entirely and promptly re-
moved by . course of this inestimable medicine
in behalf of which testimony is constantly eman-
ating from every quarter, and from all classes of
society. %
The morning call., 1893-06-07

lists visiting in this city took ride on the
bay, accompanied by several Of the German
newspaper men of San Francisco. Among
the number was Editor Gresnbatt of the
Demokrat. who had charge of the arrange
ments.
The patty went on the tug Governor
Perkins, which had been placed at their
disposal by DR.. Lawler Among the places
visited was the Union Iron Works.
In the evening the entire party was
taken through Chinatown and shown the
mysteries and attractions OF that peculiar
place.
To-day visit will be made to the Cliff
House and Golden Gate PARK.
The visitors express themselves as highly
pleased with the hospitality shown them
and the sights they are seeing.
The morning call., 1893-06-07
A Child Run Over.

Jessie Gomez. years Of age. living at IL
Water street, was run over and seriously
injured last night.
The child, in company with her nurse,
was out for walk when the accident oc-
CURED. They attempted to cross Golden
Gate avenue at Leavenworth street, when
the child suddenly ran ahead OF her
guardian and directly IN front of buggy
occupied by }. F. and Z. J. Duffey, the
plum bers. One of the shafts struck the
little one and knocked her down before
the horse could be stopped, one Of the
wheels of the vehicle passing over her
body.
The Messrs. Duffey had her taken to the
Receiving Hospital, where the surgeons
about the body and was suffering from
serious internal injuries, but think she
may recoypr