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and the indications arc that somebody
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
THE BERGEN POINT OPEN TOURNAMENT.


IN DOUBLES TO RE PLAYED TODAY.
Faster tennis than usual played yesterday
a, Bergen Point. in the local cubs open ,ourna-
men, The contest Is rapidly drawing to end. az
the finals in doubles have been hSei for this after
noon. the finish in the singles being reserved ioF
tomorrow. Gould reached the final round In the
singles but his opponent has not yet been selected
McEnroe and LeInbeck played the longest maich
OF the tournament far. McEnroe winning after
a close third set
The doubles was narrowed down 20 a duel between
Fischer and Paret and Cragin and well-known
local crack" who appeared under an assumed
name. The results:
naird McEnroe. Hamilton r. {. (owe G:teen), bea;
Gustave Is. Lembeck. Danforth I. C., (scratchh
Second Round-s,ewar, Doubleday Bergen Point
r G. (lreenj beat Walter Pitcher. N""-Jers"y
Athletic Club (haif-,hirty). by default
Semi-hna Round-Clirord a; Gould Orange T. g.
Z. Cnfteenl. S-i. e.
Mems Doubles-Flrs, RoundDGustaye W; L[" en-,
EIDE r on by default: Edwin P Fischer Yves, SIDE
smith A bergen Point r G.. and II Howard, New
York r G. by default Calhoun crsgp ana uS Ws
Side ''' + G.. and F L. DOnahue. New-York A. c. by
default .,
r and ! y Paret Lenox 7. G. beat G. W
Lembcc Ii'a and " O., Gennert Danfor;h T G.. 3d.
s.
York r. C. beat John +. Hobart and r. klnnalrd
McEnroe Hamilton r. c.. G.. 50 6-a
Nothing Of note marked the play on the Living
stone courts where the members or the staten
Jsland Cricket club resumed pay IN IN" hahdIchp
,snnis tournament A. the players had 10 complete
the preliminary in doubles or run the fisk "i ue
faulting that contest received most atem mum
,bNngh one match was decided In IN" singles w iHs
and Rome UNEXPECTEDLY beaten In the doun.s'
o. ne handicap they allowed proved TOO sreai.
lawrence and Von Bernuth beat them IN sUash'
sets Summary -,
Mems Singles. Handicap,frst no ia,,
CO. g. . ,,,
Mems Doubles Handcap-Preliminary h aHin
u q Lawrence and oscar Won Beinutn hiteel-
two, heal ! A. Rome and Gordon A. WhIis lowe
afteen). G-3 CT. Paul r jerks ana wi nrx
I.cratch, heat Edwin BurfOrn and W. ~; iufh
10 rdu ir 0dfteen-one). G-3. 81; H. NJ ray anu
n n owen Cffteen-three) beat Erskine H"witt ana
1 w Bird Olfteen-Onel. 90. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
AGAINST THE OWNERS or ELDORADO

Max Wahrman an the assignee OF Adolph Roth
miller has brough; an action in the Supreme Court
against the North Hudson Land Company 10 re-
cover 500 which he alleges Is due him as bal
ance OF commissions for procuring n lease OF the
E!dorado property at Weehawken. The land COM
pany owns the Edorado property and on January
6 last entered into an agreement with Rothfnier
IN nay him , per cen, commission the gross r"nt
or purchase price OF the property should he effect
ar negotiate a lease sale Of the property. Rotn-
miller procured Henry T. Schwartz. who agreed to
lease the property for three years II rental OF
81 1909 "A year. He alleges that he Is emitted ~
q az under his agreement with the company. ana
mas received only 500 leaving n balance still due
of 81 20 He has assigned his claim TO Nahrmah'
who has brought suit to recover the balance judge
Truax yesterday granted attachment against
Inc property OF the company In this state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
LAST or TIE MILITIA ORDERED HONE'

Chicago Aug. THE last of the militia eompan,es
was ordered home to-day. closing the strike SERVES
Of the Illinois National Guard. Three companies Ok
the LIST Regiment OF Chicago who had peeh iei' On
dirty AT Pullman and It's vicinity. and four companies
~ rho Cd Regiment also OF Chicago who were on
guard at the Stock Yards. broke camp In the morn
ing The PAGES of the militamen were taken oy
polio. officers who patrolled the railroad crossinss
and stood guard outside the carshops ana pdch"6
houses. go - $3.50 ,,u,r,oa h,, cav.
The withdrawal OF the troops was followed py sev
oral vicious attacks on worklngmeh. assistahs
Yardmaster Thomas, OF the Michigan Central. was
badly beaten by unknown persons al KehsnsIom
lie vas found unconscious on street suffering from
scalp wounds Two attempts were made last night
IN the stock Yards district TO burn Chicago ana
Erie freight cars The second time the cars were
smeared with cotton waste and oil and were burning
fercely when discovered by policeman
Nine hundred were at work IN the repair
shops of the Pullman Company this morning Inc
force Is composed OF men by large majority
There was a feeling OF unrest among the strikers
when the last OF the troops had disappeared Ihe
police officers expect the strikers Will make some
kind OF a demonstration at the shops now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
ENTRIES FOR THE LONG ISLAND PONY
RACES.

The fifteen days meeting OF the Long ls'ahd
Pony Racing Association. to be held at the track
NJ the Parkway Driving Club Kings Highway ana
oc.o, Parkway begins to-day. Racing VIII be
conducted under the rules Of the Jockey Ciub ana
s,eeplechase Hunt and Pony Racing Association.
There will be five races daily beginning AT .
o,c,ock Here are the entries for to-day:
r,,rst race handicap for ponies: hall miie-co
,osnche IL, pounds: Miss Clay. $50: Nellie g.. 10:
Little Minnie. 49, Gallivant' 10 Dolly o. my '-V
- race handicap for Gaoways: six fur
"Tomforer l65 pounds; Pocahontas. 100:
rSnrcsght 100: Zelita hliy. 40; Baybcfry, lio Elk
wood i35; Sunshine ii. 10
Third race. for two.,year-od maidens: six fur n,
Jongs-Judpe Gleason. 100 pounds, pr1ai My i"'
Wa1riola colt 1903: Taconey. 49, Lode. ln
Fourth race. selling: one mile, She1,Dark, "a
,,n,nds ndrew d.. ia: Larry Is. III, Iruinpen1ri
pou'Iua ,r loo. Seno los; Guinare colt l0i Jilt
iSS Masher iOi; frankie b. lGl Biondys Hict I'm
i0. 1ontralto colt l0l; Van Dyke i0i. Gienaid ioi
FeiecIa geldng. 80; Goriania. "; biiiy Boy ~
Fifth race mile over ye ,a Se 6ner i.s
irtera The Rat. Zeno. l4o.
Albany. Aug. 1.-THE Long Island fony RACING
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
BRICE NOW TRYING TO HEDGE.

Columbus, o.. Aug. (SpeciaD-Sehator Jaw :"
S Brce is trying to square himself with ms ONO
co,s,,,u.nts The sentiment among the Ohio Demo-
Gratis IL very severe againss the majority OF the
senate. whose course In amending the Wilson bill
and retarding legislation by the iron and coal
schedules and the surrender to the Sugar Trust IL
mos, b,,,erIv denounced Senator Brice has not
hnan frea from the severest criticism by his party
associates His course both the tariff especially
,h s,yar schedule and the silver question Is con-
sJareJ To-day an interview with Colonel = X.
Donavn. a recognized Brice manager Is published published
IN n local PAPER 1t Is rather ingenious defence
Of the Senator. thrown out as DAFT To the dis
satisfied Democrats. In II the declaration Is made
,hat Mr. Rrice had amendments to offer. and
thai he il ready any time to vote for free sugar
hoth raw and refined. This is not likely to have
The effect Intended, the Senator's course Is
familiar to his constituents and the
with the inability Of the Senate to enact a tariff
hiil IN widespread.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
RACING AT JEROME PARK TO-DAY.

LARGE FIELDS AND GOOD HORSES EXPECTED
FOR FIFTEEN DAYS MEETING
Tho meeting Of the reOrganize1 American Jockey
cub begins at Jerome Park to-day and viii continue
for fifteen days. There large number Of
horses quartered in the neghborhool OF this city
and the chances are favorable for ars" feds In
nearly every race. There severa. OF the higher
c.ass Of horses at Morris Park and Sheepshead Bay
and AN Improvement Is expected In the quality OF
the racing that has been offered TO the pubic since
the c.ose OF the meeting at Sheepshead Bay. Here
are the entries:
First racc-Five furiongs: straight. Kingston ~.
Gcnrnorr Iatrican Oj. B"rwyn l0I. i~prm"r loI.
shelly Tuttle IoI. Mabel Glenn o. Long Branch NJ.
Little Agnes ~.
Second mile and a sixteenth. Armi'nge H.
Daily America 100. W B.. 100. Blue Blood los Roller
iO7. Arab lOG Madrid Ioi. Panway lOi TeHapln v"
Third racc-Five furlongs. straight. iierklmcr IL.
Punch H. Holloway 1913. Owlct lOi. Captain NICK w
Eulogy lu Sallie Byrncs colt 1Os Rosewood colt
lO2 IIalsone Cromwell 1O2. Magnetism TO- bale"h
IO2 rolyna Harry kelst-r 80. 'nlista 10 Tree Top
90. Gazelle 30
Fourth and furlong. Don Alonzo 100 sport
lIG Roche 10. Dobbns IL. Dablo liz thhrade i"'
Herald 100 alton 1903 George Dixon 100 Jodan y" mar
rington % Paris 80
Fun race-Flve fufiongs: straight The Coon III King
Gold los Mosquito lOs Jack the jew los t!oNls Tvs
sixth race-Ti course Treyelyan H.. VIII Fonso
10 IIaon 100 Flirt i07. His Grace 0l Pochino lo''
Long lOi. Mcintyre i0s. T-rrapn loi Paris lo'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
GOOD SPORT AT BUFFALO.
SOME wELL-coNTEsTED RACEs-DIRECTuM T.
DO A FAST MILE.

SOME wEIr-coNTEsTED RACEs-DIRECTuM TO
DO FAST MILE.
Buffalo. Aug First to-days card came the
unfinished 2:3D pace left over from yesterday, and
Ella Eddy Roscoe and Daisy Despair each had
two heats Ella Eddy won very easily as both
Roscoe and Daisy broke on the first quarter ana
were never able TO catch the level-going Ella.
The . q trot excited some comment Eloise was
favorlte at So to SIG for the field. because OF her
easy victories at Detroit and Cleveland. KNAPP
sack Mccarthy did not make a move with Anna
Mace In the frat heat. because OF break at the
nrs, turn In the second heat Anna forced out
Eloise In a mile that was nine seconds faster than
the frat one Nevertheless. II was apparent that
Mccarthy was not trying his best. and murmurs
were made by field players. "KnapsacK gave
great blur finish In the third heat. but he was ap-
narentlv not trying very hard. This mare. Anna
Mace will do further down the line. and when NC
carthy gets ready to cut her loose there VIII be a
killing.
Ada would have the 2:2i pace of the reel put
the incompctency of her well-meaning driver came
near losing her the She had the speed oil the
party took the first two heats. and then lost
courIe Mnloney was then substituted for Mckay
hut he seemed unable to handle the mare; Mckay
was returned to the sulky ana Settihs hua ar oui,u
the first turn In good style, won 'hr meat "'' law
with plenty To spare - -,
Whalcbone proved the best OF the two.year,HIia as
Katr was the favorte. but was not on her good
behavior and never got to the front ,... 81,
TN. three olds furnished the real racing vi
tho day and Red Bud and Expressive had most
Interesting struggle. Red Bud took the hrst neat
vith nillv Parks at hs wheel. Onoqua looked Ger
,,tn Tor the next heat In the straight but BIC,
lowell made a great finish with EXPRESSIVE ana
won bv A nose Another harbreadth finish chaTac,,
,.ri,cj the third heat and not few saw Red bud
IN 'front.' hut the Judges gave II to Expressive. IL
could 90 silly have been called dead neat. pod
100 ,raJe a break I'm the fourth mile on the second
TURN hut Mcdowell quickly got her PACK 10 neI
stride overhauled the flying Red hud' anu '"e"
heat him out TO the wire. 49, , Ill,
Tomorrow Drectum. the stallion CHAMPION Will
30 fast mile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
TASTING JERSEY JUSTICE.
SOME OF CoXEy.s FOLLOWERS GET THIRTY DAN

SOME OF CoXEYS FOLLOWERS GET THIRTY DAY1
IN JAIL FOR ATTEMPTED TRAIN STEALING.
Atlantic City. ~ J.. Aug. THE remnants OF the
army OF "hoboes' which Jacob s. Coxey led to
Washington is struggling across New-Jersey. They
are headed across the State. and expect to reacn
this city By tomorrow night. They may not come
as they already have had taste of Jersey JUS
,ce Carl Browne is In charge OF the gang
The army has been moving along the line OF the
railroad Last night they made two attempts to
capture trains. They were driven on. but three
OF them refused CO. and came through to this
place Now they In jail and likely to stay there
for time.
The first attempt made on the Atlantic CITY
express at Newfie.d. a few miles from Camden.
last night at midnight. Thirty Of the gang Jumped
aboard the train and announced their intention OF
riding to their destination. They were driven on;
were carried through 10 P,sasantvi,le. where they
left Of their own accord. as the army IS 10 camp
This morning at Mckee City the main body camel
across train which was Just Leaving ior ran hand.
held them off After fight the "hoboes won ana h
got aboard e the eea to the Tho
engineer at reversed his lever ana pusnsd INC
Wen Ssok the 10 eeFTaph Once and sent word to
lantic CITY and Mays Landing TO be prepared 70
AZ Pleasantviiie the main body OF army left tho
cars and scattered about to forage and prepare 10!
Three Of the men continued through to Atlantic
city. There they found strong force OF omcess
not finding more of the 'hoboes, and were angry
over being put to great deal Of trouble for very
small game They marched the three before Jus
tice. who fired them s25 each and sentenced them
thirty days in the county jail the men tou h
money. Browne and his men will not be welcomes sa
here They win be WATCHED ana svepy as a asknS
money or food will be run in and sentenced TO the
fun extent Of ae 1r saSng may find
selves indicted by the time they are free.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
PARKERS EXCELLENT PLAY.
HE TAKES MATCH FROM ]. b. READ.
OF HARVARD.
BRILLIANT WORK ON BOTH SIDES MADE TT THE
BEST CONTEST YET SEEN AT BAR HAIR

BRILLIANT WORK ON BOTH SIDES MADE TT THE
BEST CONTEST YET SEEN AT BAR HAIR
BoR-REsULTs OF OTHER MATCHES.
Bar Harbor. Me. Aug. In the Mosscy Hall
tennis tournament this morning F. X. Ward. the
Canadian champion. played an interesting match
with c. Worthington. a veteran player. who has
had no tournament practice this year. but who
worked Ward hard enough to show his skill in the
game rhe rallies were rather short. and generally
ended with smash by Ward The first set
marked by pretty brace by Worthngton. and
the second showed Ward in better shape and
hitting harder and more accurately. Ward won the
match. "a. G-3. scoring SO to and AZ TO 80 points
in the two sets.
The next match was long drawn out affair be-
tween Stanley Mccormick and Sumner Gerard.
Neither man possessed much accuracy. and per-
haps. that accounted for the tediousness of the
play Gerard has good ground stroke when he
can get it within bounds. but he was extremely
side, and finally managed TO win. 60 - 6-5,
First round-F. X Ward defeated G. worthing
ton. .. 6-S: S. Mccormick defeated $ Girard'
BY al odds the fines; match thus far in The tour
o w1s Paysa hT nd
Read. OF Harvard. Read made hard struggle ana
close of the match. The first the best ten
mis- Of he Whole contest Read ran up to the net
continually and vo..eyed Parker's sharp drives IN
he adwork OF his opponent who won. %.
In the second set Parker played much more
strongly. and MS hard drives TO the back OF the
couri excellently done. After the score was
Al against him. Read again tried the tactics used
by him In the previous set, and ran up to the ne;
more and smashed. but II was too late to make
much headway The vo..eys by Read at Parkers
backhand made many of the games long Parker
won. 6-3.
Read did no, play well IN the deciding Sc; qnia
excellent tennis. and his obbng was brilliant. es-
pecial.y when Read began 10 play more at the net:
Still Read made great brace for the set ana
again pursued the same tactics OF running up ana
vol.eying with great speed AZ Parkers backhand.
The last two games were settled by pretty tossing
by Parker. who took the set, 6-S.
The summary OF the afternoon match was as fo.-
lows:
First round-V G. Hall defeated II Mccormick.
2-6 CO. 6-l j. y. Read defeated G. Morris by de-
fault
Second round-W. X. Shaw defeated A Goldman.
G-i G-l: w G. Parker defeated J. b. Read. %.
G. 6-3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-08
DEFIANCE BEGINS ITS CELEBRA TION.
CENTENNIAL. or THE FOUNDING or PORT DE
rrAHcE nY MAD ANTHONY" WAYNE

CENTENNIAL. or TIE FOUNDING or FORT DE
rfAxcE uY MAD ANTHONY" WAYNE.
Defiance ohio Aug Just tn" first gray
s,reaks Of rht shot from the eastern horizon into
IN. heavens this morning. the peopl" OF THIS city
and surrounding country were startled into activity
hv the regular boom. boom ~ the cannon at Fort
Denance firing the grand salui. Of lD guns as the
initial act IN the great thrre-day centennial crle-
hratlon I'm comrnemoration Of the founding OF Fort
Defiance by Anthony Wayne. on August s. l''i.
Al an early hour the people from the surrounding
country began pouring into the city. Every tram
was loaded TO the platforms. and befor" the after
noon was far advanced the crowd which thronsed
the city was estimated at 5000 people
The parade at 10 o'clock was the greatest demon
straton OF rs kind ever witnessed In this section
Of the country Ii consisted Of thirteen com
pa MES OF State militia. the l4th and Tooth Reg-
rncnts - V l.. and other soldier organizations.
the fire departments. civic societies ana "A mag
nInceut Industrial and trades display making Il
uarade fully Ave miles long. marriage cere-
mouy was performed at noon on the historic tort
grounds I'm the presence Of thousands OF people
Governor Mckinley and his party, In charge or
General Howe arrived In the city NJ $50. ana Wet"
escorted to the home OF Judge Sutphen. ~ 4'Jo
th. cornerstone OF the new Baptist Church was
laid with imposing ceremonies, and Governor Nc
Kinley addressed the throng. The city Is rhurey
draped In flags. bunting and the centennial coIoFs
OF bun and blue.