The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-10
PYTH|AAs WILL PLAY BALL.
That Is, if Judge" Cullum
Doesn't Have Them Arrested.
Prospective Sanguinary Contest ut
the Polo Grounds To- Morrow.

Police Capt. Thomas Killilea. of the
One Hundred and Fifty-second street
station, has ordered all his reserves to
hoid themselves In readiness to protect
the lives of Judge" Cullum and Capt.
William Laden, at the Polo Grounds
tomorrow afternoon, when two ball
mines, composed of fat and anti-fat mem
bers OF Metropolitan Division. No. 35,
Uniform Rank, knights of Pythias, will
meet N terrific combat, during which
the ball may possibly be hit or caught.
There is no safe betting on this latter
supposltion, however, but 1t is a copper
rlveted "cinch" that there will be plenty
OF kicking, and that Capt. Killilea's
order is not ill-advlsed.
| An attempt will be made to smuggle
"old Well Well'' on to the grounds, and
seats have been reserved for Harry
Vaughan. Jake Fox. Napoleon Kanski,
/ Harry Buckingham, Henry Coons, A. b.
GARDINER, o. Splitter John Vandermark,
III. Middleburg and other "rooters' Of
National reputation. Surgeon Samuel
E Eoan Of , BGTo9 adi viii care for the
will care for all bouquets and vegetables.
The .gladiators will pat, or endeavor
to. In this order:
tan;s, il. IRELAND e Catcher II. I s. Levy eS
first base; F. H. Roth, second base; NJ. +.
keane, third base; A.. Frankenstein,
sMh SMst1pp; Z; C. A s left field; J.: F.
pole, W. 7. Stone, Substitutes.
Anti.Fats-A. F. Bertram, shortstop and
captain; E. Corbett, catcher; f. Hill.
pitcher; A. r. SchwarZ, first base; f. A.
Thompson. second base; ]. Rindskopf,
third base; J. Levy. left field; II. A. Ma.
guire. centre field; NJ. Rothschild, right
field: B. H. Wallace. ]. NJ. Oakley. d.
The aggregate weight of the Fats is
2,oSO pounds. and against this mighty
mass of humanity nine scrawny shadows
tween them, expect to score something
less than hundred runs and heaven
only knows how many errors.
The costumes have been designed espe-
cially for the occasion, but, none of the
players knows what they look like ex.
cept Knights Joyce and Oakley. who
evolved them during a nightmare.
to rne tbe are to
METROPOLITAN Division to the mammoth
y. r. K. of p. encampment, which be-
gins ut Washington Aug. q in connec.
ton with the Supreme Lodges session
1t is expected that 5000 Knights will
be encamped in tents on the grounds
back Of the White House. and win be re.
Viewed by President Cleveland and Gems
Miles. Schofield and Howard, of the
REGULAR army.
The First Regiment, comprising the
divisions In and around New York, under
command Of Col. ii. b. Buckingham, will
leave for Washington Monday, Aug. "a
at 10 A. M, on a special Baltimore and
Ohio train, which will be under the SUI.
peryision of Travelling Passenger Agent
p. w. Heroy.
This year Is the twenty-eighth anniver.
sary Of the Order which was founded In
Washington by Government clerk.
A Thief Has the Jewelry.
George Thomas. OF 70 Van Brunt street. Brook
Ign. reported to the police this morning that while
he was sitting the front stoop with other
members OF his family last night A sneak tbts,
entered the house and stole a gold watch and
other pieces OF jswelry valued at 3l25