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The sun., 1894-02-20

Can 1t be true that the Yale faculty has
forbidden boxing at the public games OF
Yalsf Boxing was good enough for the
Greeks. and WHY isn't It good enough for the
YAnkessI Do the great gods Of Mr. YALE's
school want to concentrate the minds OF tho
undergraduates upon the new Yalsnsian diver
sish OF pig stiekingl
The sun., 1894-02-20

Do,~ trfs.dsvA Iaro- ss eifh nsnuso-tpis for
pubhcatson sctsh 70 hare rcseted articles resuned
th>vr,.sf n sL cases ssnd stsg,ps for hai purpose
The sun., 1894-02-20
In. a. p.r...r,.l.n.

First Matinee Glrl tunWrSpDing a stick, o,
9pml-Hhy didn't you get the regular kina
sseond Matinee Girl lehsWiAE yiEorOuslIl-
on. u would never do Tor Leaf yOu knOu u-ms
Al wrapped Ia rod DaDsrG
The sun., 1894-02-20

Nos May nOaths siaes : charming widow iOara Alisl
visited this shAEnlas ehns. Ana s0ushs EisEy vita
hsE DsA- WhstAsT sAs UAs : aAAnslAl saessss -
kASs hSl 61t 49, sAssts4 lasA aazaiIatsa u 81
hsaElA "a e ths s patAs4 issEa tAzl lAs I
y - Eanis4 ts > sal FEAAsises y0snS nAA-
The sun., 1894-02-20

Adcgtsep,sufs for Tar wEExLr Sur. tssssd
to-rovrow movrin0. must BE- handed IN this erer'-
10 bsfsrs O'Clock
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
SUGAR STOCK GOES UP AGAIN.
General Electric and Distillers
Are Roth Lower.
The Market Continues Dull and
Without Special Features.

Sugar was the feature OF the stock
market this morning. The pool formed
yesterday took hold with vim. and al.
vanced the price IA to l0s 3-s. to the
disgust Of the shorts, who ran - cover.
General Electric and Distillers were
weak, the former on the decision JUS,
rendered against the Company AM the
latter on the action Of the holders Of
rebate vouchers to protect their inter-
ests. General Electric dropped II, to
81 H. and Dlsti..ers is, to l3. y. y,
Susq. 81 Western preferred rose IL, to
48. The changes otherwise were com
paratively slight, and the volume OF
trading was small
New England rose l-2. to IS H. while
Baltimore e. Ohio fell 5-S to Is is NCrth-
west 81 to 10 is; United States Cord
age, 3-4, to IL IA; Chesapeake IL Ohio
10, to 20 5-S. and Western Union 3-s, to
81 Is
Money per cent. on call. Foreign
exchange firm. owing to the small sup.
ply OF bills. Bankers 50-days sold
at 4.Sui.s5 Ia. and sight drafts at 4.S5 "a
uisG
Commercial ba. silver declined to
GO 5-S. and Mexican dollars to 81 Is. Bar
silver In London fell to 70 5-l6d. per
ounce.
Stocks were weaker for the Changers,
which were sold by the Cammack con-
tingent. General Electric and Distllers
rallied 10 "a from the lowest. Specu-
lation presented no feature of special
lnteres and the dealings were confined
almost entirely to the four walls of the
Exchange.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

DOC" Street, the owner of Galilee, h
to be questioned by the Stewards in re-
gard to the running Of his colt Galilee
in his recent races. THE Evening
World" yesterday commented on the Gu
rious performances of this colt, as did
almost every other paper. There was
singular unanimity of opinion that the
colt was being manipulated by his owner.
There is no need for further comment on
the matter. the public having made up
its mind. If the case were put to pub
lie vote 1t is probable that DOC Street
would be given a seat beside DAILY and
others who have fallen by the waysids
this season. In these days of the sport
OF kings there Is only one path that
horse owners can safely tread, and that
Is the straight one.
Some comment has been made on ths
last two races OF Patrician. This coll
was beaten by Dutch Skater and Sir EA;
cess in the early part of the week, ana
yesterday beat better horses with ease
The two races. however, are susceptible
of explanation. When Patrician mes
cess and knocked back about six lengths
He was knocked out of his stride, but
Sims got him going again and he wal
closing, ground very fast, when he com,
to sit down and pull him out, and when
this was accomplished there was
no time to catch the leaders. YESTERDAY
not interfered with The reflections on
Jockey Sims are rather. unjust.
1t is said that Garrison has desire 10
for a desirable location. Hence his alb.
sence from the race track.
II. NJ. Mason, part owner and trainer q
G.oaming, has sold his interest to hs
partner. 4
Frank McCabe has st Phil Dwyers
horses in excellent condition. McCaos
ceedingly, when any OF his charges are
first by the judges.
Candelabra runs badly when not GI,
considerable ground. "Pittsburg Phil,
| bet about 5000 on the horse, but
was all to win' and nothing for place
Lamly gave the owner and hackers g. q
Franklin a very poor ride for their
money yesterday This lads riding ~ u
at att, times mes ineomprehensible Hi ssOs nu
ened him to great extent.
The Turf Congress will meet in Gin
eihnati sept. 10 70 consider the ,s appphf of
ton or the California Jockey cup c y"
membership; The Oakley Club, at III
cinnati, will also ask to be taken In"
the fold.
Logan, who was stolen from a
Shieids's barn a few nights ago. We
found wandering in the woods het
Morristown, N. j.
Midget Mccain has severed his con
nection with the Straus stable ana VIZ
free lance It In the future.
1t is said that crowds OF turfmen ~
the West are coming on TO see Henry 4
Navarro and Domino race at GraveSseea55
on Saturday 1t is expected that ~
persons will see the race1 II the weau'-
Is fine and track In good shape.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
PRICE, HAY AND WOODS.
LAWYER O'Nein After the Police
CAPTAIN and His subordinntes.

Lswyer William Lane ONeill to-day
sent another open communication TO
President j. Martin, Of the Police Board,
in which he renews the declaration Of
his intention to prefer charges against
Capt. Price, ex-Ward Man Hay and
Sergt Woods. of the West Thirty
seventh street police station.
The charges grow out of the arrest OF
LAWYER O'Neills client, Mrs. Margaret
a. Thompson, wife OF Edgar Thompson,
who. Mr.. O'Neill declares, was ma
iiciously prosecuted, locked up. all night
IN a pen with prostitutes and criminal
',ffscourings Of The city. and all because
she opposed the Jezebels and their
friend and paid protectors, the police
The letter concludes:
The part, ular Aspasia under confederation Is
Fannie CLARK alias Eta Thorne Of 800 West
Thirty ninth street And | complained then. and
1 complain now, that practically the whole OF
this block (Thirty-ninth street, between Seventh
and Eighth avenucD Is polluted by as horrible
a gang OF the frail sisterhood AZ can be found
plying theii trade, publicly, openly and nagl.
uousiy, with plain and nagrant paid police pro.
lection, OF which many Of them constantly and
publicly brag: and all OF which ! am prepared to
proye W. LANE o'NElLL.
Mr.. O'Neill has brought two civil &C,
tions against edward Man Hay and
Sergt. Woods, each for 100000 damages,
on behalf of Mrs. Thompson.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
A NEW STORY OF WILCOX.
His Operations In Booming Real
Estate at Henson, MINI.
Thy Associated Press. }

tBy Associated Press.)
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 13.-Algernon II.
Wilcox, whose extensive operations were
reported from New York, appears in the
Minneapolis directory as Vice-President
of the Railroad Building and Loan Asso-
citation. with offices in the New York
Life Building. At that office 1t was
learned that Wilcox was not an active
member OF the Association, and that ne
mad held the office OF President for
about two years, during which time he
had only been In the ONCE once His
headquarters were said to be In Chicago,
The story OF his addition to the town
or Benson, In Swift County, MINI. is as
follows: About eight years ago he bought
some eight or ten acres of land adjoin-
nothing. Arranging with certain parties
10 act as "cappers." he started East,
locating In Philadelphia, where he soon
established what was known as the Ben
sonhurst Park Improvement Company.
The ground bought near Benson he
had cut up into building lots, eight and
ten to the acre, which he offered to the
unsuspectng public for the moderate
price OF 800 per lot His scheme was 10
secure from $40 to SIS as a first payment
and the balance In monthly instruments
He is said to nave sold nearly all of those
lots, making a profit of from $500 Ia
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
FEW SMALL BILLS.
Increasing Prosperity Of the Coun-
try Causes Their Scarcity.
More Workmen TO Be Paid Of by
Employers.
Old Notes Destroyed During the Late
Stringency.

A paradox in finance Is the fact that
when banks are short of small bills OF
the denomination OF 81, 81 or S. the
country is prospecting in the ratio OF
the shortage. At present bankers are
bothered by scarcity of small bills
especially 'hves." and are making
calls on the Sub-Treasury for bills OF
that denomination with such unanimity
that the demand can scarcely be met
In the emergency. gold is being put
into local circulation at rate which
will make five and two-andone- half dol.
lar gold pieces as familiar with the
average mans pockets as niCkels now
are on pay-days.
To the man who only looks upon cur
renoy as something to throw at the
butcher. baker or pantata this peculiar
conduct on the part of money seems as
mysterious as the workings of the IA
nous clock which struck eleven times
when the hands pointed at 2, and then
the farmer knew IL was $50. The far
mer understood his clock and could In
terpret its vagaries properly.
In like manner Mr.. NJ l.. Muhleman,
Cashier and Assistant Treasurer at the
Sub-Treasury. understands the action
Oh money anu WHAT LIS CilCuidtioh III
bills of larger or smaller denominations
actually means.
II will admit" he said to-day that
we have not been able to meet the
demands made upon us for s. bills, al
though we have paid out to the banks
over $500, coo in gu IN bills during the last
ten days. To-day we VIII pay out about
$500, 900 in those bills, and there seems
to be no end to the demand for them.
"This demand Is owing to the fact
that when businers began to decline In
September, 1898, workmen were laid of
and employers did not need so much
small currency. The banks did not care
to keep them In storage and sent them
back TO the Treasury, getting In return
bills of denominations from $1,000 to
So 600
LAS the small bills returned to the
Treasury were usually DID, torn and
dirty they were cancelled and orders
issued for the printing of others to re
place them. During the twelve months
between September, 1893, and Aug. 81.
1894, there were IS 900 900 worth of s.
bills destroyed. These bills have to be
replaced now that the banks want them
in exchange for the big bills.
THE period to which l refer covered
the greatest stagnancy In business, and
It is of interest TO note that there We're
in September, 1893. outstanding 1858 900 900
in S. bills. whereas in August, 1894, the
amount had decreased to S2i5. 100000
Now, that business Is reviving, fac
tories are opening, men are getting
work, and small bills are needed to
pay them. That accounts for the pres
ent scarcity of 'fves,' and 1t demon
strates that new era of prosperity has
begun for the United States"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

Irvine Montgomery the English strong
man, who calls himself Irving San
dove, in view of the expected suit to
Eugene Sandowe for the use of the
name "Sandowe," last night issued a
remarkable challenge to the lathr
Montgomery offers to pass college
examination against Eugene Sandowe.
or to perform feats of strength against
him, and offers to deposit a forfeit of
from $500 to 81, 900 to bind such a match.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
You read the Evening World!
Do you rend the sunday Worlds
WENT OUT IN HIS SLIPPERS.
After That Gen. sheridan Kept His
Shoes on His Desk.

A good story OF Gen. Sheridan WAS
told the other day by a Mexican, an in
innate friend OF the great Northern SOL
der in his lifetime. One day. calling on
the commander OF the army at his office
In Washington. he found him at his desk,
his feet encased in slippers, and his shoes
desk. While the General was apparent
ly absorbed In some writing, says the
Boston Herald. the Mexican gentleman,
who thought some servant had left she
warriors shoes In the wrong place, took
his cane and gently deposited the shoes
called on Sheridan and found him at his
desk. shoes on top, as before. The po-
.ite resident of the tropics began once
more removing his shoes to the floor,
when all at once Sheridan roared out:
Dent do that again, sir! You make
e. beg your pardon. General but how
"Why, SIR" said Sheridan. still an
noyed, :" yesterday, sir, i went out to
walk after you had called on me. ! was
nearing the White House when noticed
o gentleman looking at me intently. Soon
he addressed me, saying: Excuse me,
General. but aren't you afraid of catch
ing oold?. Why. sir. no; not that ! am n
We'll" said the gentleman. Is damp
and you are going about In your slip
pers.' tell you SIR" said Sheridan. ad-
dressing his Mexican friend, you made
me ridiculous. 1t is my habit. sir, to
put my shoes on my desk where ! cannot
put them on, and, confound 1t, sir. you
come around here with your notions Of
propriety and send me around town In
my slippers, sir.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
Wall Street Notes,

For July the Rio Grande Western road earned
gross, Slts,0A9 decrease OF tts S6S expenses
!lO3 Sas, decrease OF 50 S5s and net. Sans. a
decrease OF NO3l2 For August the road earned
NSs $50, an increase OF f,tS7.
The directors Of the Nashville, Chattsnooga 4
st Louis Railway have reelected j. w Thomas
President and General Manager; J. H. Ambrose
Treasurer: J. D. Nancy, Comptroller, and Hunter
Mcdonald. Chief Engineer.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Fitchburg Railroad Company. viii he held in BOs-
ton on Wednesday, Sept. 26 TO CONFIRM the agree
ment for the consolidation OF the FitchhurE Rail
road Company the prookline q Pepperell Railroad
Company, the Brookline Railroad Company and the
Brookllne Milford Railroad Company.
The directors OF the Union Ferry Company have
declared a quarterly dividend OF per cent pay
ahle oct. l.
The Bank Of England rate Of discount remal ms
unchanged at per cent. Its proportion OF reserve
EOS per cent
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

(From the Chicago TribuneJ

lFrom the Chicago Trlbune.I
"And you haven't had any work to do
for three months?" said the motherly
old lady, Ibid you go out on a strike?"
ME? Nom. | was discharged"
rapidly disposing OF chicken gizzard
and beginning on the mashed potatoes.
at used to have a good position with a
gas company. One day tore up a
ment as good as found it. Some
body reported me. ma am. an the com
pany fired me. They said | must be
Gettin' ready fur some kind OF deep
devilment You must have heerd OF
that Job of work. ma'am 1t was the
only one of the kind that was ever
done. Well, was the man"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
TWO NEW COUNTERFEITS.
Spurious Ten and Five Dollars
Notes in Circulation.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON. Sept. 13.-Chief Hazen,
of the Treasury Secret Service. reports
the discovery OF new counterfeit SO
silver certificate. check letter A. series
Of 1885, signed by w. s. Rosecrans,
Register; James W. Hyatt, Treasurer.
The note Is said to be a poorly executed
photo etched production. End should be
detected at a glance. Much Of the word
ing Is indecipherable, and the face Of
the note has a srlutted. blurred appear
ance. The back Is very dark green in
color and miserably printed.
Another counterfeit recently discovered
is a S. note on the Fifth National Bank,
OF Cincinnati, o., check letter A. series
of 1882. 1t is a Photographic production,
the color OF the numbers. seal and panel
containing charter number on the back
Of the note being applied with pen and
brush. The note Is calculated to deceive
those who do not give money careful
scrutiny,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

Tant Cross's ward men were around for
blood money, although there was
nothing disorderly about the place, ana
only a legitimate clearinghouse busl-
ness being done, according 10 MITE
Hirsch. -
The ward men worked the case SO
successfully that Mrs. Hirsch says she
not only lost the $500 she put into tne
prison for three months on trumpet. up
charge of gambling, and Gombossy him
self, with the help of his friends at the
station. got back his house without any
trouble and continued to run II as dis
orderly place, without the slightest let
or hindrance from the police.
ut is not to be wondered, under these
circumstances" said Mr.. Moss this
morning, that Gombossy gave the po-
lice a good reputation, and said he re-
garded them with the most friendly
feelings"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

four stunning dancers have been en-
gagged in London for f. f. Rice's pro-
bus" at the Garden They will sail Just
as soon as the date OF the '1492" re-
tirement is settled This will depend
upon certain out-of-town managers
who contracted for the present bur
lesque last Spring. and are not dis
posed to rellnquish 1t. Anyhow. "l492''
Is certain to pass Its four hundred and
tiftieth performance Oct. IL.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
BOTH AFTER THE BODY.
Relatives and LandIady Want to
Bury Major Williams.

Undertaken Asmussen, Of Blocker
street, called at the Morgue to-day with
an order from Mrs. Cole, Of 1903 Bank
street, to take charge OF the body of
Major George Williams, her late eccen-
trio boarder, who died rather suddenly
Tuesday afternoon.
Before his arrival a woman called on
Keeper White and said she repre-
scented the Majors relatives, and that an
aunt OF his was going to administer on
his estate to-day and take charge of his
effects This aunt had engaged Under
taker Hanna, OF Greenwich avenue, and
Mr.. White was told to liver the body
to no other undertaken without an order,
Undertaken Asmussen was told that he
could not have the body until Mr.. White
heard further from the relatives,
Keeper White says HI will let the
relatives and Mrs. Cole settle the matter
between themselves.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
Mrs. Massey's Chances slim.

CAMDEN. N. j.. Sept. IS.-Mrs Kate Massey.
who. with her three-year-old child and her In
FAINT. were found starving at their home on
Westminster avenue, Stockton. near here yes.
terday, still alive with the three-year o d
child. hut the infant died yesterday. The
mother and child are in the Of Oysrseer
~ the Poor Renner. who Is doing all In his
power to keep them alive. but as they have
been without nouriShment for n long time, the
chances for their recovery are slight.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

times, Spinal Affections, cause it to labor
unduly. Sufferers from such Nervous
Affections often imagine themselves the
victims Of organic heart disease.
ALL NERVOUS DISEASES, as Pa
ralysis, Locomotor Ataxia, Epilepsy, or
Fits, vt. Vitus's Dance, Sleeplessness,
Nervous Prostration, Nervous Debility,
Neuralgia, Melancholia and Kindred All
ments' are treated as a speciality, with
great success by the Staff OF the Inyalids'
Hotel. For Pamphlet, References, and
Particulars, enclose 10 cents, in stamps for
postage Address, WoRLD's DIsPENsARY
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Buffalo, N. Y.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
BASEBALL CHAT.

The interview with Capt. Ward at In
dianapolis, printed exclusively in 1.-THE
Evening Worlds Sporting Extra last
evening, is something of a revelation to
those who have assumed that a Louis
vile game had been protested. The
origin OF the statement conveying that
rumor is still vague. That both clubs
played the transferred game under the
impression that mutual consent of the
League clubs had been received Is GER
tain, The time TO have made the pro-
test vas while the proposition was still
consent and conveyed an impression by
his silence that his action was in
dorsed by the clubs.
Why don't Baltimore drop a few
games just now? Second place IL pretty
good, but the Giants are out for the
pennant.
Brooklyn rallied in, good shape at Chi
cago yesterday. And maybe Uncle Anse
don't hate to let Stein bowl his trained
batters over.
The third OF the series of games be-
tween the Orange Athletic Club and the
asylum Baseball Club, OF Middletown.
y; Y" will be played on the Orange
teams are credited with Victory, the
f1rst game going to the Asylums, by a
large score, while Orange took the sec
ond. also by a large score. Both sides
Will have their best players on the
Held, and the outcome will be watched
with considerable interest. In order thai
the full nine innings may be played, the
game will be called promptly at 3.I5
o'clock.
NJ. ]. Eyes.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
Sizing Him Tn.

From the Chicago Tribune)
The sedate, mooth-shaven. carefully
attired young Sunday school superintend-
snt from Englewood sat down in the
chair provided by the bootblack.
II want good shine. my boy" he
said. I'm little particular about my
shoes"
You bet, responded the urchin,
ments and began operations. I'm onto
all dat. You sportin mems de most
p'tickler customers ives got"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
SAILED
SIGHTED.
4 Bureau of Information.

From the Detroit Free-Press)
When the cook. disturbed by the fierce
barking of the dog, opened the kitchen
door. she observed tramp hanging for
dear life on the top OF a clothes-line post
called on the dog. but he stun hung one one
Why don't you come down OF that
post? she asked angrily.
bort ask me, lady" answered the
tramp, plaintively, don't ask me; ask
the dog"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13

william LodtmAn. who claims to be writer
for several periodicals. and who was arrested
Tuesday at tho Belvidere Hotel on a despatch
from Rochester that he wanted there for
day handed over to a Rochester detective, who
at once started with him for that city, II Ia
claimed that he has passed number OF forged
checas on hotel-keepers and others all over the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
An ynfaiIing Authority

CFrOm the Boston TrayelerD
However time may onward steal.
or pirate the prohets all,
To step on banana peel
Assures an early Fail.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
His Last Chance.
From the Indianapolis Journal)

From the Indianapolis Journai.)
did that fellow that was hanged die
in the hope OF a better life. like the most
of them"
II am not right sure about that" re-
piled the minister. He made his break
fast entirely OF ice-Cream. He seemed to
have some doubt that there would be
any Of 1t where he was going
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
The Liveiiest Place in Town.
From the Chicago RecordD

IFrom the chicago Kecord.I
YES" said the tourist in the Penn
sylvania metropolis, II have been in
Philadelphia three days and l would
kind OF like a little 'livening up"
Certainly, sir" said the polite Phila-
delphan, I'VE understand that travellers
like excitement. Just let me show you
around the morgue."
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
Roth Probably RIrht.

Vloh 'he 'hlcaso tribune
The discussion over Johnny's failings
had reached the stage OF personalities.
ITS easy to Sec madam" vocifer-
ated MIR Chugwater. which side OF the
house the boy gets his temper from"
1T Is. Josiah" replied Mrs. Chug-
water. and it's likewise easy ~ see
where he gets his inability to control
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
Way of the World.

From tho Cincinnati TrlBuneJ
ibid you ever notice that when man
gets a little s9rt up the ladder Of life
the people bsaw him try to pull him
''They do pull his leg, that's a fact"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-13
A StickIer for Form.

From the Washington STAR
II must have some gloves" she SAID
ominously. land a new parasol and
shoes, and a lot OF things, including q
check for $50" Maria" he said. wear
lily, 'its such bad form to talk shop"