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The evening world., 1894-05-26
SUGAR TRUST INQUIRY.
Committee Inclined to Force Cor
respondents to Give Names.

W EoESe NOT-
respondents to Give Names.
Dy Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. May 26.-The Senate
Sugar Trust Investigating Committee
went Into session to-day at II o'clock.
No witnesses were and the
Committee began It's work with the
Intention Of devoting its time exclu-
sively. as long as should be necessary,
to the question which has been raised
by the refusal of the newspaper cores
pondents to answer questions as to who
gave them certain information printed
In their dispatches.
The Committee is understood to be
unanimous In the opinion that under
presidents established in former Senate
and House Investigations OF a like ma
ture the witnesses can be compelled TO
diVulge the sources Of the ton
on which they based their newspaper
Bourke Cochran appeared before the
committee and denied emphatically thai
he had ever said. or that he knew any
thing about the subject which the Com
mittee was investigating. or that he
ever had given any person the impress
.sion'that he had such information.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
BYRNES AND FELLOWS MEET,
Mysterious Conference Supposed to
Ecnr on Case.

Superintendent Of Police Byrnes was a
caller N the District Attorneys office
to-day. He inquired for Col. Fellows,
and remained closcted with that official
for an hour.
Considering the fact that the District
Attorneys oflcc is supposed to be closed
on Saturdays and COL. Fellows Inc his
assistants rarely visit the office on that
day unless m important matter is be-
fore them for consideration, especial
significance IL attached to his visit OF
to-day. He declined, however, to state
the object OF IL. saying that he had
merely dropped II.
1t was rumored his call was in some
way connected with the apprehension OF
the missing Gideon Granger.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
BASEBALL CHAT.

A total OF fourteen hits and twelve
runs is surely evidence that any club
which makes that record in n game
must have had its eye on the ball.
That's what New York did In the game
with Brooklyn yesterday. One OF
Brooklyn's best twirlers was in the box
In Kennedy, and II was no trouble at all
for Doyle, Ward and Davis to rap his
curves Mt will. Murphy and Farrell
were the only ones in New York who
didn't get n hit Kennedy preferring to
give them bases on balls.
The Brooklyns cross the bridge this
afternoon and play on the Polo Grounds.
Stein Is slated TO send them over for
Byrne's boys. and Mceiin or Wcstervelt
will go in the points for New York.
Manager Gus Schmclz. Of the Wash
ingtons, says he found Joe Sullivan very
%erratic. and In Boston Thursday he gave
ten day notice Of release TO him.
"To.n Murphy PLAYING amazed the
the noston Herald. tries to explain II
that makes plays seem very d~iiiicult and
airy in sEortst1ps Of larger size. san
there is no d~iscounting the fact that
he Is n great player. and, l]arring acct
dents or Illness, Is bound to make his
mark in the professional arena"
A Chicago despatch to-day SAYS: 'E.
u. Decker, alias George w D'rcley, the
~ex-hasehall player. indicted On four
charges OF larceny and Two 0i forgery.
pleaded guilty to one Of the charges Of
larceny Yesterday and was sentenced to
the Chester pcnitentiary for Two years"
The Catholic i'rOteCtorY Rand has come
TO he the customary at'ruCti-n Satur.
days al the Polo Grounds, when. Of
course, there's a game. The boys will
toot this afternoon.
The evening world., 1894-05-26

destruction Of the lead mining interest
IN the lnter-mountain States.
senator Power devoted his attention
iaTgely TO the White Lead Trust.
senator Dolpn made a general attack
upon the Tsriff bill.
me vote on Hill's motion to place
iead ores on the free list was defeated
yeas. s. nays, So. Mills, Hill and Irby
were the only affirmative voters. Muir
pny voted against Hill's motion.
after the result OF the vote was an
nouiced' Mr., Hlll. rising from his seat,
shlu; II desire to congratulate the dis
tlngulshed Senator from MARYLAND that
c rs now leading both sides OF the
cnamper with great unanimity.'
senator Aldrich replied that there had
never been any doubt on the Republican
slde mat the Senator from MARYLAND
would be found standing for protection
me senate completed the considera-
non OF the lead and zinc paragraphs OF
the metal schedule. adopting the rates
heretofore reported, after which. nj 4
oclock. II went into executive session.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
R0SSA IN IRELAND.
Irish Agitntor Visits His Native
Lind on n L%ecturinE Tour.

The United Irlshman that
,O'Donovan Rosa arrived safely In Ire
land this morning. sic will. under the
management OF James Corbett Connolly.
lecture in his native land on THE
Fenian Movement in Ireland in 1867"
MY Life IN British Dungeons" and
THE Growth Of The Irish Revolutionary
Movement in the United States"
O'Donovan Rossa's term OF Danish
ment from Great Britain expired Jan.
in many years. Before leaving New
York Rosa said:
my people will find me In heart and
spirit the same man that ! was when
stood in the dock in Dublin twenty
nine years ago. Some friends say / will
be arrested. I hope not. ! will give no
reason for arrest. | feel II belongs to
my life to revisit Ireland. The op-
%portunity TO do 80 has come and !
will embrace It,"
The evening world., 1894-05-26
TO PAVE MANY STREETS.
Commissioner DAILY VIII Open til.
Bids June II.

Commissioner DAILY this morning In.
vited bids for regulating and paving the
following streets:
Sixteenth street. from Third avenue 10 Ruther.
furd place; Ruthurford place and Livingston place,
from Fifteenth TO Seventeenth street: Twelfth
street, from Seventh avenue east to the present
asphalt pavement; Slxty-sixth street, from Park
to Fifth avenue; Eighty-frst street, from Madi.
son to Fifth avenue: Ninetieth street. from Co.
iumbus avenue TO the boulevard; One Hundredth
street. from Amsterdam avenue TO the boulevard,
one Hundred and Thirty-seventh street, from
LenoK TO Fifth avenue: One Hundred and Forty.
eighth street, from St Nicholas to Convent ave.
nue.; Bethune street. from Hudson to Greenich
street; Fify-htth street, from Eleventh avenue
TO the %bulkhead line; Ninety-ninth street. between
Thirty-seventh street, from Fifth avenue to the
Harlem River.
The contracts will be awarded June II,
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Wall street Notes.

Il has been dehnitely settled that the overdue
January coupons. on the Atchison ts will be paid
before July /. An application will probably be
made next week at Little Rock. Ark, by the
receivers for authority to pay this interest. This
will give the Reorganization another
Elk months in which to complete the reorganiza-
ton, AZ the general mortgage cannot be fore
closed until after six months default.
The stockholders OF the New York and East
River Gas Company have decided to increase the
capital stock from $500, 900 In preferred stock and
1900, 900 in common stock. to u, 900, 900 In pre-
ierred stock and IS, 900, 900 In common stock. On
The completion OF the construction contracts OF
the East River Gas Company, that Company with
be absorbed By the New York and East River
Gas Company,
Earnings OF the Louisville and Nashville for the
third week Of May were 1891. 7ts. q decrease Of
Sss. 400.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
New Postn,asters.

TBy Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. May 26.-Thirty-one
fourth-class postmasters were appointed
to-day including the following:
Connecticut Morris. ". W. Perkins, vice D..
y. Randall. resigned.
New Jersey.-Fellowship. William Carr. vice
Ellie X Lake. removed.
New York. -Clayvilie, Richard Hardy, vice J.
NJ. Afford. resigned: Deerfeld. C. H. Kasson,
Vice II. w. Kasson, resigned; Jov. Harry Nets
niger. Vice A. +. Andrews. removed South Apals
chin. Susan L.. Corbin, vice Norman Billings.
resigned: South Bolivar. Mrs. Cora l.. Bump, vice
L. G. Chapel. resigned. and Truxton. J. c. Nell
son.. vice o. D.. Patrick. removed.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
NO DWYER DECISION.
Justice Gaynor, However, C%riticises
b Council for Neglect.

Justice Gaynor did not hand down a
decision his morning in the Philip J.
Dwyer habeas corpus proceedings. as
had been expected.
Instead. he nlsd the following memo
randum with the clerk OF the Special
Term:
and learned briefs submitted. neither the writ.
the petition nor the return IL before me. II Ia
therefore impossible for mo to know the facts or
decide the case.
There will probably be no decision
In the case before Tuesday.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Frisco wants Low Car Fares.

~ FRANCISCO, May ga big mass.meet-
ing was held here last night. at which citizens
demanded that the southern Pacific Company,
which controls most Of the street railways OF the
city. grant a hve-cent fare from the ferries to
the ocean. Adolph Sutru, the millionaire philAn-
thropist. who 10 said TO own o~ne-tenth OF the en-
tire area OF San Francisco. has sEvssd to ziys
hii famous sutro Heights property. overlooking
the ocean, to the city for n public park provided
the fare Is reduced from 10 TO s eentA. Sutro
values the property at s.0oo. 900.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
NEW CONTRACT APPROVED.
Double Sidewalk Speedway Plans
Passed by Corporation Counsel.

The new contract for building the two
sections OF the Harlem River Speedway
according to the amended double-side.
walk plans, was approved by the Cor,
poration Counsel to-day.
BY the terms OF this contract the en-
gineer may make such changes In tbs
plans as he sees At, and the Park Com.
missioners ate empowered to pay for
extra work at prices TO be agreed upon
by the Commissioners and the con
tractors.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

II Jimmy Mclaughlin had been at the
track yesterday AMI parleyei a SO BIN
on his two winners he would have
Melted a trife more than 10000. The
chances are. however. that he would
have bet on neither.
Some insinuations were floating about
yesterday that Bergen had pulled John
Cooper In his last race and that the colts
owner expected the horse to do much
better with Lamly up. John Coopers
race certainly Clears Bergen Of al sus-
picion.
At the sale of the Belle Meade year.
lings last night. high-water mark was
reached when the son of Iroduois and
Toribera went to August Belmont for
81. 100 The youngster was sold strictly
on his merits. and was not a relative
OF any fashionable thoroughbred. The
other yearlings brought high prices.
The sixty-eight youngsters sold Thurs
day and Friday brought $50. SOS. an aver
age Of a little over Sl.262.
In THE Evenins Worlds selections
Yesterday five "f the seven winners at
Gravcsend were named.
With the jockeys reversed on Dorian
SINS outrode Griffin when II came down
to a hamne- and tongs finish.
k~entigerna's bleeding was probably
due to the fact that she was suffering
from a cold. II Is not thought that any
thing serious will result from the mis-
hap.
Ramapo will come very, near beating
anything Of his age thif year. He
year, though he was ailinG all through
the season, He has improved wonder-
fully In looks. e
judge Morrow made his bow for the
season to the betting public OF the East
Yesterday. Though he has developed
into a gay d%eceiver. he was on his good
behavior yesterday and finished a good
second.
Canterbury ran an excellent race and
Will be worth a "sweller' next time he
meets the same kind OF company
Macklin, though he won with Romping
under a choking pull for three furlopgs
aud then had TO rouse her with the whip
opposite the b~etting-ring to past tho
Pouch colt. :
II the Jockey Club is not going to
gracefully back down from its ridicu-
lous position. its members, at least those
who 60 the talking for II, are playing
a peculiar game. The gratutitous grant
ing of permission to Brighton Beach to
attend 10 its own business Is n MARVEL
lous concession from the would-be ruiz
ers. Engernan and Walbaum have not
been looked upon as shining lights OF
the turf. M Walbaum acknowledged
that he is not proud OF his record. but
these two men have done more cal
good for horsemen in the last month
than all the Boards OF Control and
al. can organize. The Jockey Club
would do more in one ear, II Il had It's
way. to ruin the turf than all the
courses like Brighton Beach and Sara
toga in the land. When practical turfs
men, taken from all branches OF the
sport, get together and form q fair.
honorable body to correct h many
abuses that now obtain. the turf can
be raised to It's proper plane. but tk
never will be while disgruntlcd and dis
credited men are In control and use
their self-imposed powers to wreak ven
geance on those horsemen who do not
curry favor with htem. The rules for the
boycotting of everybody who does not
bend his knee TO the Jockey Cius viii
probably be withdrawn on Monday
night
The evening world., 1894-05-26

WASHINGTON. May Ex-senator Voorhees, to-
day introduced an important pension bill. 1t
provides that all persons who receive pensions
rated by existing law at less than sl2 per month
shall have their pensions increased to that
amount. Especial provision Is made that no
widows pension shall be less than sl2.
The evening world., 1894-05-26

TARRYTOWN. n Y, May 26.-The
Park Club stables. on Washington
street. AID owned by Eugene Jones.
were destroyed by fire this morning.
The total loss Is about SIC. 900. Thu fire
is supposed 10 have been OF ~incendiary
origin.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
BUSH IN BROCKWAY'S PLACE.
EImirn tsscmhIymnn to Take
Charge Of the Hcfornntory.

10y Associated fTeHJ
EI.MIRA. May 2j.-Acting Manager
Eathbone, who has been filling Supt.
.Brockway's place at the Reformatory,
has asked to he relieved from duty, ow-
ing to pressure OF business, and the
managers have chosen A~ssemblyman
X. +. Rush 10 taxi his place.
AIR, Bush will begin his duties Monday
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Presidents Family Returns.
(By Associated Press.

By Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. May 26,-Mrs. Cleveland with
her two children and their nurse and governess,
returned to Washington at ll.35 o'clock this
morning. They came from Buffalo over the
Pennsylvania Railroad In a private car. and were
met at the station by Mr.. Thurher and escorted
to the white House. All the members OF the
Presidential family are now at home.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Hoc,.Ic,s rody Found.

ibN Associated ltrNH
BOSTON, MAY ." The toIs q William 5
Hockey, one Of the Eve Harvard student, drowned
In Dorchester Ilay nearly Two weeks ago, was
found on ~Thompson's Island To-day HNcklsy VAS
a member NJ the class nf % and came from
Philadrlphla II NAs not known that he was a
member OF the party for some days after the &C.
eideut.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Fireman Rochford Recovering.

Fir.man Edward y. Rockford, Of Engine Com
pany MOL II. Jersey City, who dreamed that he heard
tho hrs alarm and tried 10 slide down the pole
while asleep 10 not 10 badly hurt as was sup
poasd and he viii probably be out In q few
daya
The evening world., 1894-05-26
GRANGE CAMP ENTRIES.
RACE TRACK, GRANGE CAMP. Va.
May %.-The entries and probable start.
for Monday arc ms follows.

ers for Monday are as follows:
First Receive furioncs Ike West. ~?
Major Joe. 1875 Postmaster, ke'ne. I'm Far n.
Sawdust. 1922 each Dutch Lou. lls; Teresa. Ma
bel A.. los NJ. each.
Hands Up. ll2; Johnny. Eenio. 100 each: Dutch
FRITZ. Memo. Florist, Matte CNun, 100 each ~.
100: wilkins. Pochhontas. shotovrr. Senator
PatsIe. ChrevreuSe. Corona date Formosa nllyI,
100 ~, each,
Third Race-Seven furiongs -Tommls Rrophy.
III; Larchmont, li2 Fagot, plackWood. Gardner,
100 each. Lurhy, iOI In
Fourth RAce-Sk furlonRS -Annorean. 10;
Grand PrtS. lOa. vocnlite. Lorraine colt. l07 each
Alarmer, oregon, loo each: Prime Albert, selah,
iO3 earh. l.ita, HRuio. l0l eTrh; KING Bird,
Trader, 9S each Hollywood, NJ IN.
FIfth ~Raro-Sersn ~furlongt Sir George II,
ne: High G. III. lotion. Dlay0lO. Glen Roller.
Fernwood. 100 each; RrnEselS l0l Pelham, 100
ohammed ss Clovcrdale Freezer, y. ID.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
SCIENCE OF BASEBALL.
Bntsmar Davis VIII Tell How 10
Make Snfe Hits,

There Is a science OF baseball. and It
must be studied II you want to sue
coed in the profession. II a ball is hit
in n certain way you can make 1t go
about where you please.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Railroad Tax Case Decided.
(By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. May 26.-The Supreme Court
to-day decided in favor Of the State OF Indiana
in the Big Four and other railroad tax cases.
II was held that the assessment OF railroad prop
erty by a State Board OF Tax Commissioners was
open TO no constitutional objection. and the SUI
preme Court sustained the Indiana Court. Jus
tees Harlan and brown dissented.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Pay OF nosses withheld.

NEwARK y. J., May ss,-Mayor Icbkuchner
this morning withheld the pay OF thirty. ave
oosses Of street gangs. without giving any reason
for hs action, The men are very Indignant,
The evening world., 1894-05-26
National Steamship Co. Wins.

Wy ASSOCIATED fress.D
WASHINGTON. May 2s.-The Supreme Court
to-day decided the steamship libel case brought
by Arnold. Constable q Co.. OF eNw York, against
the National Steamship Company. in favor OF the
latter. Goods belonging to the Arm were burned
on the pier. after being landed. The Court held
that the steamship company. which had secured
permission to leave the goods on the pier forty
eight hours. held none OF the liabilities OF an In.
surance company. Justices Gray, Field and
Shiras dissented.
The evening world., 1894-05-26

tBy Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON. May 26.-Edward Keys. OF Pat
erson. N. j.. has been appointed inspector. weigh
er and measurer OF wood and coal for the Inter-
rior Department. vice James c. Leonard, of New
ark. n. j., resigned. The fees Of the once
amount to about 81, 200 a year.
The evening world., 1894-05-26

II Jimmy Mclaughlin had been at the
track yesterday ami parleyed a SO BIN
on his two winners ne would have
melted a trife more than $4,000. The
chances are. however. tina he would
have bet on neither.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
NEW JERSEY BRIDGE BILL,
Reported Favorably by the senate
Committed on Commerce.

" F'''VNF"NN" TNuos
Nav

WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator
Vest, from the Committee on Commerce.
reported favorably to-day the bill for
the New York and New Jersey Bridge
across the Hudson River.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
Tho Next whist League Meeting

tBy Associated Press)
PHILADELPHIA. May S-Ths American whist
League has selected Minnes polls as the place tor
the nsxt annual meeting.
The evening world., 1894-05-26
D~ressmalker Assigns.

Camille casn. dresSmaksr at 1 West rhirty.
seventh street. assigned to-day 10 Ferdinand
Kahn. with preferences for p.StL
The evening world., 1894-05-26

Canterbury ran an excellent race and
Will be worth a " sweller' next time he
meets the same kline of company.
The evening world., 1894-05-26

Macklin. though he won with Romping
Belle, rode a bad race. He kept the my
under a choking pull for three furlongs
II then had to rouse her with the whip
opposite the betting-ring to pass tho
Pouch colt. =
The evening world., 1894-05-26

judge Morrow made his bow for the
yesterday. Though he has developed
into a gay deceiver, he was on his good
behavior yesterday and finished a good
second,
The evening world., 1894-05-26

Ramapo will come very near beating
anything. of his age this year. He
showed himself to be high-class last
year, though he vas ailinG all through
the season. He has improved wonder
fully in looks.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-06-22
WaShiu EtoB.

4 bill fixing ths salaries q railway
postal clerks i passed by The >euate-
Rer-t>ec.r>.csvs> Il Ganlmac>ial bodies
nsyt IL Washington and end1r>e The
p-ug1>e.; railroad pooling bill,
Canada 1A> age,a-ssd Tor drunken
soldiers r2.IrtS- down the stars aud
s--iee> a. :. Thomas, AID Will punish
.42sz--
The cSsrS at ca,a committee on naval
agaE->. at we1.h Senator Mcpherson
l., eis1lrI4a4a. SAYS the tr0lhle with
w.,.eG. 11e >e@3eu- is suffering is an
sal4~,e a8eaE ac the vein about the
hs.s-r IT, SENATOR is al his home IN
Ier>es Elry
TIE ~eoorr a+ the overturning Of n
soaz belonging To the coast survey
sE.aIer Patterson 1T Tongas Marrow
&5;i>sa residing i'll the drowning of
t1ree a4sl. : tti>aredited at Washing
gun t01 coast survey authorities are
1ura henef1d that all members Of its
garUes are safe.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-06-22
From, Foreign shores.

The British house of lords passed a
bill which is declared to be step to-
ward protection.
The American yachts Visitor and Le-
roy Brooks. seized for violating Cana
dian fishing laws, have been released
on bond.
A dispatch from Rio Grande Do
Sui, Brazil. states that government
troops have defeated the insurgents
near Belotas.
A dispatch from Vienna says that an
explosion occurred in Il dynamite fac
tory at Steinbruch. near Buaa-FeSth.
killing several persons and injuring a
large number of others.
The Scotch Mine Owners associa-
ton is officially warned that 10000
miners will strike June "A if the as
sociation carried its intention Of re
ducing wages by one shilling a day.
Ex Premier Stambuloff. paying a
farewell visit to Prince Ferdinand. was
hooted by the populace as he drove 10
and from the palace The police pre-
vented the people from taking more
violent measures
An American named Eugene Corbett
was remanded at the Guildhall. charg-
ed with forging an order on the Bank
Of Scotland for Il cheek book The
prisoner maintained that he had been
duped. and that he believed the sigma
ture tc be genuine.
The publishers Of +. J Tynan's book,
The Irish National Invineiplcs and
Their Times have informed the St
"a
ment Of that newspaper lyman is
very much alive, and the publishers
are prepared to prove this fact
A dispatch from Assumption, Para
quay, says: DR.. Juan g. Gonzales has
been expelled, and has gone to Buenos
Ayres. Senor Maringo has formed a
cabinet hostile to Decoudi's cand
dacy for the presidency. 1t is proba
bic that Senor EguagaiZa will be elect
ed president.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-06-22

For many years strong protest has
been made to the Egyptian government
by antiquarians, and hosts of Other
interested people all over against the
continued housing Of the priceless gov
erenment collection Of Egyptian anti
quities in the old wooden museum at
Gnizch. The collection comprises the
choicest Of all the relics that have been
discovered in Egypt. It is, and has
Deen Tor many years, exposed to the
greatest possible danger from fire. The
government has hitherto declined to
remedy the matter; but few days ago
the council Of ministers agreed to the
appropriation of seven hundred and
fifty thousand dollars for the building
OF new fire proof museum at Cairo
TO contain the collection.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-06-22
People in Print.

Ms, Hannah Ward. aged 81, and
Mrs. Eliza Ross, aged 81. died at East
TawaS. Mich.
Senator Mcpherson is suffering from
al enlargement of the veins leading
70 the heart
Cyrus w. Field. recently consul 10
Brunswick. Germany, died III New
York Of consumption.
w. w. Story, aged seventy-five, is at
Rome, writing a series of magazine al
ticles
Gen George S. Greene, who gradu-
ated seventy-one years ago. is the
oldest West Pointer
William Il. Vanderbilt. Levi T. Nor
ton and Theodore A. Havemeyer all
have chicken farms.
Lewis j. Cramer. superintendent Of
public schools at Columbus Neb. died
of paralysis while visiting at Titfin,
Ohio
Robert c. Winthrop Of Boston. aged
eighty-six years. is the oldest living ex-
speaker of the national house Of repre-
sentatives.
Samuel Hutchison Of Prescott.
| man on the Pacific coast, stands feet
= l-2 inches in height
Mrs. Lcis Triton. who was the last
slave sold at auction in New Haven.
Conn. Tin 1S.,,i, is dead at the age O:
o.
Rev. Edwin p Walters, rector Of
st. Marys Caiholi, church at Lafay-
cite. Ind, is dead, after brief i'll
ness.
Prof. Bell firmly believes that it will
be possible some day to see from New
! York to Washington as easily as one
! can convey the sound Of the voice that
distance.
Lady Burton possesses a necklace of
human bones. given by the king of Da-
honey TO Sir Richard Burton when he
made her brigadier general Of his corps
of AmaZons