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The sun., 1894-03-14

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wo@s.'s Ckeck n Her Psehst

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wo-ss's Ckerh n Hsr PsshsL
A plainly dressed woman about As years Of
age who called herself Mrs Ferguson. was =
prisoner in the Jefferson MARKET Police Court
yesterday. charged with shopliftins at Ehrich
Bros.' store. at sixth avenue and Twenty third
street.
but refused TO tell where. In her possession
waa q check made to the order Of Mrs. Julia
Horn. q widow living at SO Orchard street,
Tarrytown.
The woman was arrested on Monday after
noon on the complaint Of Charles Jones. a pri-
vate detective. who says he saw her take two
tortoise shell hair pins and pair OF scissors
valued at s1.5O.
She ordered bottle Of medicine. and while
II was being wrapped up she crossed over to
smother counter. There she, picked up a
attached in her hair. She took up another
pin. and then going to another counter picked
Tine woman admitted TINT she took the arti-
cles. but said that she intended to pay for
beer at luncheon and. that It had slightly
dazed her. so that sho hardly knew what she
On the way to the West Thlrtieth street po-
lice station she, Attempted to throw away her
pocketbook. Policeman Kemp. who arrested
2 ch.ck on the Westchester County Savings
Bank of Tarrytown.
IL was m ade out to the order OF Julia Horn
and was signed By W. q. Weston. treasurer Of
She told the metron at the station house
that she was q widow and had two daughters.
She said that she was worth between S30. 600
and $40 OOO. she adm itted that Ferguson was
not her name. and said that she would prefer
being imprisoned for few weeks to having
her identity disclosed,
She had several relations in the city who
would be glad to come to her assistance n they
knew OF her arrest, she said.
When che was arraigned In court yesterday
che e ,nstSn IN , her pocsstbopb when
held for trial In $500 bail
Mrs. Julia Horn, to whose order the check ls
drawn, is the widow OF Peter Horn. a saloon
keeper. who died In Tarrytown several years
ago. She lives ut 80 Orchard street In poorly
furnished apartm ents over saloon.
She is reported to be worth between $50. 900
and $lOO.V0O. She has two daughters, the
eldest OF whom was recently married to Percy
employed in tho Tarrytown telephone otfice.
Mrs. Horn came to New York on Monday TO
do some shopping. She had not returned
home last night, and no word had been re-
ceived from her.
Canal street and Cassie EnriRht, also 10 years
old. Of 10 FORSYTH street. were charged In the
Essex Market Police Court :, yesterday
with the larceny OF four small handker-
value OF $3.50. from Rldley's Grand street
store. The children admitted their guilt and
said they did not mean to do wrong: Justice
Koch held them for examin alton at the Essex
Market Police Court.
The sun., 1894-03-14
MARINE DIsAsTERS.
Stranded IN tho Mersey Fate OF ths
Schooner Mary Brown.

Stranded IN tho Mer-ey Fate OF The
Schooner Mary Brown.
LrvERPooI. March IL - The British ship
Lonsdale. Capt. Fraser. from San Francisco.
Oct. IL. for this port, arriving here yesterday.
was driven from her anchorage In the Mersey
during gale last night and was stranded by
tho side OF wallasey Stage. Later the Ions
dale was hauled from her dangerous position
vICToRiA, d. G. March lathe. fate OF the
schooner Mary Brown. which the steamer
Walcott went In search Of has at last been de-
termined. A party Of Indians who reached
Cclaxton, on the Skeena River. week ago
from Gilkatla. reported the schooner on tho
rocks at Banks Island. There WAS q hole in
her bow her masts were gone, and her boats
were smashed on deck. They found three
rifles, three watches. some money. and q
smaii peunant with the name Brown on It
Capt Brown and } ohm /. O'Brien OF tho ldnoe
H9igh Commercial Company and thirteen
tionably drowned. Tho schooner was atty
tons burden She left Sand Point last fall for
Victoria
NASSAU, N. F.. March lathe Norwegian
steamer Romsdal. Capt Hirsch. from Tam pico
for New YORK. arrived here yesterday in tow
OF the wreckinR tug Triton having lost her
rudder and broken her propeller.
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EVENTS BEYOND THE OCEAN.
MEN ON TRIAE ron sLkEDERIre
ChPRIYI AND MIQUEE.

Attituse OF SPsta's New natsistry-Pregv-ss
OF the GstEan- Russlsu frrsty-Gr-Mis-
tster Potter Leaves Wo.se-Oh ss Fuel,
BERLIN March lathe trial 6 the suits In
stituted By Chancellor Won Capriei and Finance
Minister DR.. MIGUEL against the writer's Plsck
and schweinhaRen and Bookseller Ewald was
begun here this morning. Plack is charged
with having issued pamphlet entitled
"pharisees and Hypocrites." the contents Of
which comprised repetition OF the exploded
charges made by ex-Rector Ahlwsrdt. the Jew
batter SchwenhaGen Is charged with vliiy-
ing Imperial Ministers. The principal specih-
cation against him is that By publication he
imputed to DIR. MIGUEL criminal connection
with the Roumanian loan. Ewald II indicted
for selling the pamphlets written By Plack and
BchweinhaRen.
Tbe deiendants set up the claim that their
allegations are true
DR.; MIGUEL was called to the witness box.
He denied that he had enriched himself by
specula;ions on the bouree and had sduAn-
dered millions Of the Invalid Fund in arranE-
ing to purchase the worthless securities Of the
Disconto Gesellschaft
The sun., 1894-03-14
NICARAGUANS IN CONTROL.
THE BRTTJSH FORCES HELPED TO
PAICH UP 4 TEMPORIRY TRUCE.

Provisioani Government Formed ~ the
Mosauito Territory which Fru Apart
The British Pre-erye the Pace WITH
the Nicaragua Prsctic lily IN CbatR..
NEW ORLEANS. March H. 3-The steamer Gus
sic OF the Southern Faci1c line. which arrived
here to-day from Blusnslds. announces that
the Mosquito Reservation in Central america
had been completely occupied by tho Nlca-
raguens who recently seized II. and that that
result was brought about by the influence VI
Capt. a. q. Cutzen Horne, commanding the
British war shin Cleopatra. The dussie also
brings the news OF n skirmish in Bluenelds
between the natives and the Nicsraguans. in
which several OF the latter we're killed.
When the Gussie left the Cleopatra was
still lying of the bar Capt. Horne Is senior
Captain Of the north Atlantic and West Indian
fleet, and carries 3l0 men. On Fob. 81 the
Cleopatra landed fity marines at Bluehelds
under the command OF Lieut. Coleman. and
left soon after ior Colon. On March > a light
took place between the Mosautaires and the
NicaraGuan invaders. In which several per-
sons were killed.
The greatest excitement prevailed all night,
and the next day Lieut.. Coleman and the Brit
ish troops. at the request OF the Mosduitaires,
came from the blum where they were stationed
and occupied BluefieiIs. A conference was held
between the British. the Mosquitaires, and the
drew from the en Country INT % II they secured % trans
portation.
The Cleopatra meanwhile had returned from
Colon. and on that vessel the Nicaragunns
were taken to Greytown. except twenty-five
men under Gen. La Coyo who were taken to
BocRs Del Ramo on the Hendy. The Cleo
patra landed $50 men. making 200 in ALL who
were able to Keep order.
It is undcrstood that larger British man of
war than the Cleopatra has been ordered to
Blueflelda At a conference 1t was decided to
create n Provisional Government to be select
ed ny q council Of i've. three appointed by Gen.
La Coyo, the NicaraRuan oommandant, and
two by the United Stntes Consul The latter
appointed two persons favorable to the Nic-
araguans giving that country control. but the
officers appointed were rejected by tho people.
and the temporary Government fell through. .
in much confusion. order being preserved by
the British troops A grand conference OF the
Mosquito Indians has been called to meot at
Bluehelds. which will select new Govern
ment. but II Will be ut least two weeks before
the council meets. Meanwhile the hnoxious
custom laws OF the Nicaraguans have been
suspended.
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ERIIIsHERs GOT READY 10 FIRE
An Iscident In tho Mosquito Coast Trouble
Related by American.

An Ipcident In tho Mosquito Coast Trouble
Related by nm American.
LANCASTER. Pa March 13.-The Tntellioencer
this evening printed letter from resident
Of Maytown. this county who has been living
for some time at Blue1elds. Nicaragua, In
which he SAYS:
An English man-of- war came on Feb. 25
and landed 200 men. and they cay the natives
breathe ireer now. When the sailors landed
the Spanish Governor offered insults, and
tho English gave him certain Dumber OF
hours in which TO apologize or fight.
He chose to apologize. although reluctant
lv. Whom the man Of war left she planted
guns on the blufr In range OF the town ready to
shell II in case OF trouble. She expected to re-
turn In four days.
Tho chief OF the Mosquitoes left the town
When the Nicarnguan soldiers took posses
sion. but has returned since the British man
of.wnr came, as his life was not safe before
Tho spanish Governor Of Bluehelds. Layco.
says he will not give up tho town as long as
he has head on his shoulders. Many people
arc very an xious to know II the United States
will send any vessels there"
The sun., 1894-03-14
RAILROAD MEN AND FATE.
The Strasgs Cas- or Condacto- Suiiivsa,
who Wa. Always Bei.x Injured.

The Strsags Cas- OF Co.daeto- suiiivsa,
who Wa. Always Bei.x IrJured.
"Ihardly like to say that believe In fatal
ISM" said q railroad man. but from the way
fate seems to rule things in the lives Of differ
ent persons who follow railroadinR hardly
like to say that I don't believe in Il Take
poor Ed Sullivan. for Instance. A good many
people OF this town remember Ed Sullivan. SO
long the conductor OF the swell Tuxedo ex-
press on the Erie Railway. There are engi-
neers and conductors who have run on this or
that railroad for forty years and more and
u mss, fss, have of Msshs
been in scores of bad .smash.ups. have never
years. i know half q dozen such men myself
Then there are others who have railroaded
without q mishsp OF some Kind might be said
isR. Ed ssss better moro care.
ful or thorough railroad man never lived than
he waa He had been cen good many yesrs IN IN
bson on the read long when he was knoeked
snS sash % tSs
to resume work his train ran into 3 another
s%ssS.up Ss nsM rssuesd I'd Ss saVan Was buried
broRsn % es and side % 8. smashed IN. nIHns Thss
thought sure he would never get over those
S.a 6usss; -, he did. although he was many
When he was-xeil enough he went to work
again. One night he discovered that his flag:
the train and went back to look for the lost
search when he fell through bridge TO q
rocky creek. . distance OF twenty feet This
time he was badly hurt about the head and
back. and he had Two or three ribs broken:
train. don't know what the fate Of the misc
ing hsgman was. but Ed was laid up agaia
For a year or SO after that he slid aiona
ing to him, and then he was put on the Tuxedo
Express. Two years ago at Garfield, where
the train stopped. I'D was struck By passing
engine and knock ed into the ditch One Of his
legs was broken. his right shoulder was dislo-
ested. and he was badly cut and bruised about
shape to report for duty again. and some
months ago he was appointed yard m aster at
Mddletown- His first misha p there was to have
several Of his fingers taken on while he Was
was run over By a yard engine: This time he
TSis i the last Onsr he said as he was
"And il WAS He died few hours later. A
the railroad was that he was the only one who
vas ever hurt when there was an accident on
or to his trains. Now. why should he. careful
and experienced man that he Was. have been
so persistently q victim to the psrils OF his
calling. while others twice As long in service
peril. never had as much as . broken skin a.
Q result OF their experiences on the rail- p
The sun., 1894-03-14

Sale OF Boxes To-day-The Programme OF
the Entertainment.

Sale OF Boxes To.day-The Programme OF
tho Entertsiument
About $4,000 has already been received at
the ONCE OF vermilye 4 Co. for seats and
boxes for the grand benefit concert TO be
given at Carnegie Music Hall tomorrow
evening by the MusurGia. assisted by Walter
Damrosch with the full symphony Orchestra.
Mr.. II. Plunket Greene. and others.
The boxes will be sold at public auction at q
quarter past 3 o'clock this afternoon at the
Knickerhocker Trust Company. Nassau
street. Just out OF Wall street.
Tickets are on sale at Carnegie Hall, at
Schirmers, Union square. and at TYson's
etands. or they may be ordered by mail OF q.
Trowhridge Hollister care Of Vermilye x Co.
18 and 1S Nassau street.
Ladies' are invited to attend the auction sale
Of boxes. or they may send bids to George ID.
Mackay. III Nassau street.
Tho programme arranged for this occasion
Ia delightful and unique; especially the last
number. the "Star-spangled Banner" which
will be rendered by the splendid MusurGia
chorus with the full Sym phony Orchestra and
the great organ. and in which the audience Is
invited to Join.
Plunket Greene will he heard in three Of his
hest songs. aad Ericsson Bushnell will sing
Edgar Allan Poe's weird IsrabeL"
Several boxes were taken yesterday By Mr..
William F. Cochran, Mr.. Thomas Denny. Mr..
Bowles Colgate. and others
The sun., 1894-03-14
INGALLS, WOULD scoURGE cLEpELANn.
The Ex-senator Says the Republicans Have
Not Used Their Opportunities Wen.
IT WILL Cure.

The Ex-senator Says the Republicans Have
Not Used Their Opportunities Well.
ISD1AyAPo1rs. March 13.-Fx- Senator ingalls,
was here to-day for several hours. He said
that politics would be lively soon in Kansas,
and that ho would return in time to take
hand in the struggle. Continuing. he said:
Il believe the conditions are ripe for
change in Kansas. We have been experience
ing peculiar condition OF affairs there. Our
people were burdenod and were easily mlsed:
They are beginning to get their eyes opened
to the hypocrisy that has boon practised upon
them and at the next election will. l feel con-
ildent. express their condemnation OF all this
false pretence.
ture. and feel confident that they will have
majority on Joint ballot. In case they do they
will elect a United States Senator to succeed
Martin who was appointed to I'LL out an unex-
1t seems TO me that neither the Republic
cans in Congress nor the Republican newspa-
pers have made the mos. Of their opportuni-
ties. 1t has been a fortunate time for Re.
publican to be in Congress. | cannot recall
that the Republicans ever had such opportu-
They have not taken advantage Of these op-
portunities as they should: there has been too
much good fcllowsh y and not enough scourg-
Ing. The conduct Of President Cleveland has
been deapotic. He not only should have been
criticised. he should have been scourged.
He has teen he ID up before the people as the
original civil service reformer. and yet during
the one year he has been in office he has done
more to degrade civil service reform than all
binod. He has used the patronage at his COM
mand in the most degrading manner: he has
sought to control legislation by the use OF It
The sun., 1894-03-14
JO1IINGS ABOUr TOWN

Among the things to be sold the unclaimed goods
eorsss. sppfs.sd .tSii fs:s are Of faf.lsS make OF
The third AnnivsrsAry dinner OF New York News
sss n. osi ans.s e'issisS FSaS.nss
street and Fourth avenue.
.S 'i% STs .SSps:s @ fs
o. RsPsSiissn Ssos e Keep their pns'. out Of the
Every one Eho ha; = complaint to mas. about the
Board Of xldsrmsn n.xt tuesday at o'eoes, VI 'D'
s s al s: s:is,a''s SsS ss4 . 81 Hi S
ss.o III M HT a: .. the ser
William R. Grace. committee appointed for the per
pose Of Arrangng the scheme for organizing the New
ton IN Club Hall EAs, TwsnIy:sSsnta stTs.i
nsxt Monday night
street a,sTp,.a suicide o. las. nIsS! Sy taking Posa
sos.sv. ~.i nS.p 40 va. osnsS s 'I5s.1n SI
FOrty.SsVenth street station
bic asea.s.a fhs Realistic and Romantic seSSSl. II
Literature" before al ASdtencs % about 100 consist
guests. al shsrry'E last evening
Among the cases TO be heard BY the Excise commIs-
esn.ss John hccabs q % East foIT,Hfia street
frSal RossSlsS Of $50 Tfih avenue. '"''" -AN
Theatrical Manager George ". Lsdsrsr vas sworn
az third party in prosseaings SuppismsatsTy to ss
Ssass Of nssIiy saooo pIosSrsd Sy ssrsS aaT Jug
Robert g Bushnell I.eoysrsd in the United state.
Ri. SS9sS S iron on t rais st0s IN
him from their service This verdict vas ahF ed YES
tsrday by the Cnitsd states Circuit Court OF Appsa
Michael : Fay Of 242 East 1854 street aud James J.
DoUlsy OF 22 Cherry street the Inspectors OF election
OF making a false canvass we're taken 10 sing slug
prison yesterday. They we're tentencsd 10 nVe ytArG
The United StAtsS Circuit Court Grand Jury has in.
dieIed John Matthews, Thomas 4. JonsA aud William
F Todd mAnAEers Of Pitt scotrs European Express.
for conspiracy 10 dsraud the Govern OF customs
duties Matthews 10 out on bail Jones ana Todd have
nOt been arrested.
PEiTicK keenan,. the TAmmAny leader will eslsbrA Q
bis hfty third birthday Saturday next PAtrieks
Day. The JsneIsonAn Cub, Of uhieh Ee IL PresidenL
double event al ia ns~ S5Ot OF club house Avenue 3
and seventh street
Mr. David 4. Townsend says that solomon Nan
heinsr, who was prisoner IN the Jefferson MArket
Ponce Court on sunday ON suspicion OF having forged
Company. dOss not live al ~ West Ninety seventh
street As Was stated In court
The Thirteen Club held itB regular monthly msetinE
the Hotel Jefferson last night Preparations we're
made for the annual ladies' dinner which will held
viii be made by Judge AeAdaIn. Surrogate Arnold.
Nelson smith. W W. silica aud George frances Train
Mr. Tram sul speak on The supeTsIitiona Found ~
chicago and How DOSnsd ThsIn-"
Tue annual meeting of Ihs members OF the Adiron.
once. 2O3 Broadway Reports read Ehieh
shOWsd the club be good condition And its prop
sIy incrsSsnE in value me folio EinE tTaItsss Esfs
ssyssl H. ho1Issi li Tossrs z. Ai.1SSass .: q SId
Spencer Aldrieh- The hold over tEaEtsss warner
Miller 4. o. Mia, wAIrsa HiEsE Henry & Harper
Wm. H- BeardnAR; TIE RsE Dr. Niseolla FTsdsfief
william q Ds wiI A sSstiiS Of ths nsS ksssd Z
dsSi' a Iis viss IsssIdssi. WsTsss Hsisy: flsss
HrsE. hsaTy hAERsE saeIslAIJ. EoesEt C. AlszaAdsE-
The sun., 1894-03-14
BROOKLTM.

There IL : movement among the public school teach
TO hAFs the uss Of states in the schools discOn
Iinued-
The police authorities have begun the suppEsSaion Of
the nickelin Ibs-SIot machines. the ground that
theJ are gambling deVtesA
Health Commissi0neT Emery notified the sani.afy
Inspectors to visit sunday schools and dancing AcAd-
smes. stth view " discovering persons Who are NOT
VAccmAted
Sslgsi. Cooper a Co Of Chicago have made the high
bid tue plant aud Of tue LSblnAnn BTolL
Company, aud tue store may toOn be IeOpenad I'M
der their management
Tue board OF Supervisors Nill probably recommend
the GAls Of all ATmoriea uhich Aiso tue
substitution OF single hsAd for the DspArtment Of
present
Ma Charlotte y shsEils has been appOlatsd prin,
eipal Of Public school In warren stFssL FOR nun-
esr % ye4s ses eAa essa orAnsA Of primary
u the CshtrAl Grammar school sac 4 ths Oa ~
woman IL the department. act . prneipAl she hAd !
pnAeipals "A" esEitncAts.
The sun., 1894-03-14
The Jealousy OF - EIs.

Judge Catron. formerly Of the Supreme
Court Of Illinois, had nns deer park At hls
Southern. In the PARK was a small drove Of
elk. one named Frank being especially
friendly. He followed his keeper as . dog
would do. and manifested every Sign OF affec-
tiOn rubbing his nose against the man. coat.
a great iaYorite. but 70 none did hs show so
much love as no had for his Keeper Another
deer vas brought into the compartment or
made pet Of Il. Frank grew sullen. and In a
few days could stand Il no longer Charging
upon the keeper be shocked him down. and
would have killed the man help had not ar.
rived 10 time TO save hlEi; Then the elk turned
upon the pct deer Of which he was jealous.
and before he could be OvsTpoweIed had in
lletsd mortal injuries upon It. II Was the
clearsst case Of jealousy ever knew IN an
animal -
The sun., 1894-03-14
RAPID TRANSIT.

Chamber OF Comueree's Bin 10 ne Made
Known To-day ana to 60 to Albany.
Four men. In addition to the Mayor Comp
troller. and President OF the Chamber OF Com
merce. were named In the bill that will be In
troduced at Albany. to be members OF new
Rapid Transit Commission. Each OF those
four men has signiled his willingness to serve
on such q commission should the bill go
through. The full text OF the bill will be made
known to-day. and It will be sent to Albany
tomorrow.
The Rapid Transit Commissioners held q
meeting yesterday afternoon. That Is to say.
they gathered In the inside room, and after an
who had come to attend the meeting. one OF
the clerks announced on behalf OF Mr.. Stein
way that the Commission had not completed
The sun., 1894-03-14
But O,e B,cheior Leff.

A dinner given at Delmonico's last evening
marked the last step but one In tho career OF
singular little social club. Half dozen years
ago an engagement club was formed by six
young men. Messrs. Ira A. Kip. Jr.. Newton i.
Stout. q. b. Hodgman. b II. Borden. John II.
French. and S. Theodore Hodgman. The club
was to give to each individual member oon.
Rratulatory dinner the occasion OF
his marriace or approaching marriage.
Last nights dinner was the NTH Of the
series and was given to Mr.. s. Theodore Hodg-
man. in honor Of his approaching marriage to
Miss Jeanne r. Park which will take place on
March 2S The club has been called upon to
existence. and now In It's sixth year only Its
sixth m en-. her remains undined.' That mem
ber is Mr. b. II. Borden.
The sun., 1894-03-14
As n powerful. invig-
-

Grating tonic, it imparts
strength TO the whole sys-
tenn, and to the uterus or
womb and its appcndages,
In particular, For over
The sun., 1894-03-14
THE MARION IN 4 1YpHooM
A unites States War ship Narrowly e
capes nestrmctIon.

a Unitss States War ship Narrowly e..
c-pes De-truetiou.
BAN Francisco. March lathe United States
man-of-war Marion. which should have been
we'll on her way to this port. is at Yokohama
undergoing repairs. About n fortnight ago q
cable message was received from Yokohama
saying that the vessel had sailed but had been
obliged to return for repairs The steamer
Gaelic. which has arrived from japan. brings
news that the damage to the Marion was very
serious
Two days after the war ship left Yokohama
she encountered typhoon which nearly
wrecked her. At one time she was on her
beam ends. part OF the rigging was carried
away, and heavy seas swept over, wrecklnR
the deck houses: The water poured into the
cabins and into the engine rooms. The boilers
were loosene ed from their tastenlnRs.
The fires were extinRulshed as quickly as
possible, and the man Of war scudded along
under bare poles before the wind. She rode
safely through the. storm and sailed hack to
Yokohama. The full extent OF the repairs was
not known. when the Gaelic sailed. but It is
estimated that she will be on dock for At least
two months.
The sun., 1894-03-14
ASBURY pIRK's ELECTION.
A Democrat Probably Chosen Freehoider-
Founder Bradley Reelected.

A Democ-at Probably Chosen Freehoider-
Founder Bradley Re-rlect~S.
AsBuRY PARK. N. J.. March 13.-The borough
election here to-day was the most exciting
held In several years. There were six candi-
dates for Councilmen. Over six hundred votes
were polled. and the polling place at Park
Hall was thronged continually with the can
didates and their numerous friends. A dozen
carriages carried the lame and the halt to the
voting place and returned them to their homes
The counclmen elected are James A. Brad
ley. Henry c. wlnsor. and William X. Deve-
reux. This 10 q victory for the Citizens' ticket
:. In the township. which has normal Repub-
lican majority Of 400. many heretofore strong
Republicans bolted the ticket and worked FOR
the election OF A. u. Mecabe. Democrat. for
Freeholder, against George w, Treat, and
Samue A. Oliver. Democratic candidate for as
sessor. against l.. f. Watson. who has held ths
once f2r a number OF years Indications at
and Oliver. 1t is Impossible to estimate on the
chances OF the other Democratic candidates