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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
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cruiser Cincinnati. now cruising off the
Florida coast. watching iiibusters, reach
ed Cedar Keys to-day from Key West.
The State Department has received NO
report or complaint concerning the al
legged landing on the coast OF Florida in
search Of hllbusters
HAVANA, sept. 30. Information has
been received that Lieutenant-Colone
keuben. with force OF infantry and
cavalry. has routed and dispe rscd a force
OF l,SJ rebels, under General S0raiino
Sanchez. at Lasvaras. IN the Sancti Spir-
it,s district OF Santa clara provinces
IN the engagement forty OF tire rebels
were killed and large number wounded
Among the wounded are Sanehez and
LePina. The loss on the Government
side Is eleven wounded. Including Lieu
tenant Reuben, whose wound is slis,hs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

Captain Leon A. Matiie. Of the Four-
teenth Infantry Regiment, L. ). A.. " no
Mas hceu detailed 10 take charge OF the
recruiting station about 10 be established
In this city, arrived here yesterday from
Vancouver Barracks. in the state OF
Washington. Captain liGtlle Is an Old
fN.deral officer, who made quite a reputa-
ton during the late war: lie VIII op,N :
recruiting rendezvous within fe@ days
on north seventh near Main street HIS
force will consist OF two I.On-ccmmission-
ei officers and one private. \ surgeon is
also to be engaged. and possibly an army
surgeon will be sent here for duty.
CAPTAIN Matile has his FAMILY with him,
consisting OF his wife. two daughters, and
one SON He IL now stopping al Murphy $
Hotel, but will temporarily reside at the
house OF Lieutenant John T. knight, on
Franklin between Fourth and Fifth
streets
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
EN-Bookkeeper cardweli Returned.

Richard ". Cardwell who was recently
indicted for making false entries while
acting IS bCokkecpcr o. the State Bank,
yesterday morning returned 10 this city.
Captain Charles II. Epps. the city Ser
geant, who was informed Of his proposed
return. met him AT the Union dcpOt on
the arrival OF the Norfolk train and
took him at once 10 the Hastings court
There he was joined 10y his counsel cap-
tain George -. Wise and Judge Flournoy.
who applied TO the Court for bail. Judge
witt granted the application and hxei
fe bail an 3r0 Msssrs. James T.
Vaughan ANA julius A. fiobson became
his bOndrmcn, and the ease Will be called
on October sth. when the day for It's
trial VIII be fixed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
Az I)TPORTdNT QUESTION.
Proceeding, TO Test the validity OF Laws
Taxing Machinery.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 3o-The Daily
Picayune. through it's attorney. filed a
suit in a civil court, which is Of consld-
erahie importance to newspapers here and
elsewhere, and to the manufacturers gem
orally. The petition prays .0r an inlunc-
ton TO restrain the city OF New Orleans
and the State of Louisiana from selling
the property Of petitioners and dsposlng
of same 10 satl.ry taxes.
The city have assessed 4 tax. I'm mounting
TO SiU, on the Mergenthaler linotype ma
chimes in use at the Picayune office. which
the Plcayune refuses 20 pay, as the ma
chimes are part and parcel OF the ma
chinery necessary 20 publish the paper.
The petition AYERS that the tax on the
machines IS Unconstitutional, null and
void. The outcome Of the suit viii DE
awaited with great interest.
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WELDON. y. c.. sept. S0.-Special.-
4 fire occurred al jackson last night
which destroyed the Episcopal church
ana eight or ten other buildings.
The fire had its origin In "a clubhouse,
ana Is believed 10 have been the work
of incendiaries. Colonel Ridley's fine
residence was burned, a coaoh and wagon
shop, blacksmith shop, the old academy
and a machine shop.
The Episcopal church was very hand
some structure. and contained some beau
tiful and costly memorial windows. The
church was insured for $l,aO; no insur-
ance on the other buildings.
A rather high wind prevailed at the
time the fire broke out.
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The Last of the Three Vessels tn be Con-
structed at seattle


WASHINGTON, u. c.. Sept S9.-Sec-
retary Herbert has awarded the contract
for building one of the new torpedo
boats TO Moran Brothers, OF Seattle
Washington, at their bid of $4,000 This
boat is the last 10 be contracted for un-
der a recent act Of Congress. which
provided for three sea-goins torpedo
boats. one 10 be built on the Mississippi
river. one on the Atlantic coast. and
one on the Pacific slope. As 10 bid
was received from shiD-builders on the
Mississippi, the other TWO boats VIII be
built by the Herreshoffs. and Will have
To be completed within twelve months
after the contract is formally entered
into.
Moran Brothers original proposal was
$50, ,gOO but this amount was more than
Congress authorized the Secretary 70
spend. The Navy Department was also
doubtful OF the ability of the firm TO do
the work successfully. and an engineer
was sent from Mare Island, Cal, to M
spect their plant. His report being IA
vorable. Secretary Herbert informed the
firm that he would accept their amended
bid OF $1,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

The following Council committees met
last evening Ia the city Hall and Trans
acted routine business, such a. approving
Of bills and ray-rolls: Committees on
schools, on Second Market on Third
Market. on Claims and Salaries, and Oh
Police.
The Committee on Accounts and Print
ing was also called bu, failed 80 secure
quorum.
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y, chrl.tIan sclentI.t naIIed.

MEMPHIS. TENN, Sept o.-Mrs.
secretary Of the Tennessee Club, return
"a TO Memphis this morning and gave
bond in the sum of 5000 on a charge
of murder.
She treated Mrs. Wade, while IN q deli
cate condition. according To Christian
Science methods. and the patient died
Mrs Akin has just returned from =
course of study in New York.
She insists that the indictment Is the
result OF hard feelings against her
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

WASHINGTON. j.. g., SEPT. 3).-COnsul
O'Hara writes the Deplrtm mt of State
from san Juan del Norte. Nicaragua, his
station that II Is reported in Bluehelds
that the Southern Pacific raili Dad viii
discontinue running Us vessels or the
Morgan line OF steamships between New
Orleans and BlueAelds.
The reasons assigned for this action are
the low price OF bananas. and the dlfii-
Guilty OF competing with vessels owned
by Norwegians, and manned by the poor
ly-paid sailors Of that natoM.
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THREE YEARS FOR BErRtYfI.
Hung jury In the Trial Of tn. Gibson Ne.
groe- Who Assaulted Clint Alien.

CHRlSTIANSBURG VA. Sept. %
Special.-ln the case of the two negroes
named Gibson. for striking. robbing, and
leaving for dead Clint Alien. lhst Monday
on Pilot Mountain. the jury. after having
the ease for over three days. failed 20
agree. and were discharged. standing six
for the penitentiary and six for death.
Their trial Will commence tomorrow
again.
Snyder for hetraying Miss Price, was
given three years In the peuitcntlary.
IL Is yory cold here IO-nLght.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

An Unknown Man Found with n Bullet
nolc IN ltis How'd -Mnon. .hiner. Eaihcd.

SERGENT, ky. sept. 3d. -SpeciaI.--
News comes here from Cumberland Noun
tain, Buchanan county. Va. near the
Kentucky line, that AN unknown man
was found dead there yesterday, with
a hullet-holc in his head. lie Is sup
posed to be Harvey Thornton who dis-
appeared from his home about "a month
ago. Foul play Is suspected.
Revenue officers have Just finished u
raid over Perry aud Harlan counties. and
succeeded IN cutting up thirteen Illicit
stills, and destroying one thousand gall
Ions of 'mountain-dew" whisky and cap
turing four of the most noted sinners
on Buckhom creek to-day, one OF them
tried 10 escape. and he was shot. and
seriously II not fatally wounded. They
will be tried before United States Com
missioner York.
additional months imprisonment was
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
THE CONDITION or E4NKs.
Acting Comptroller fuckers Embodies
New Features in the Call for a Report.


WASHINGTON. d. c., Sept. 2O,-Act-
Ing Comptroller OF the Currency Tucker
to-day issued call for ,he report OF
the condition of national banks az the
close Of business Saturday, september
2Sth. He also issued "a special can on
national hanks for report of the amount
of the taxes of all kinds paid 10y them
during the fiscal year ended June 30.
1886.
Mr.. Tucker says, in calling on the ma
tional banks for report of the amount
OF all kinds OF tayes paid by them dur
ing the last fiscal year. that Die desires
information TO incorporate iI the annual
report OF the Comptroller of the Cur
rency. This IS the first time such in
formation has been asked for. and it viii
form a distinctive feature OF the comp
troller's report this year and in follow
Ing years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
TTfE TREiSUEf sTfTEMENT
a Marked Improvement a. Compared with
Last Ntar.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Sept. SO.-The
Treasury statement OF receipts and eS-
pondituros. 10 be issued tomorrow, viii
Show a surplus Tor the month OF Sep
tember OF nearly S30Jo,o9o. The receipts
were 81. s.5@o.vo. ami the expenditures
SltD,O0. in round numbers.
As compared with last September. the
receipts were nearly S5.e.0.0DJ greater ana
expenditures Sa50o0oe less.
Receipts from customs were slightly
less than those OF last September and
rom Internal revenue they were nearly
double.
lne greatest saving was i'm the civil ana
Misceiianeous account, which was les>
by nearly 100000 than that OF last Sep
tember.
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resident was not satisfied with the re.

President was not satisfied with the re-
port.
The Navy Department Is advised OF the
departure OF the Asiatic squadron from
Chee-too.
The Baltimore has gone 10 Nagasaki
the Yorktown TO 'hemulpo. ana the
Concord 10 Shanghai. The Philadelphia
has gone from san Francisco to Port
Angeles.
The North Atlantic squadron is at
Lynn Haven Bay. and the training-ship
Saratoga has gone 10 radiz.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

PITTSBURG. PA. Sept. D.-After ex-
amining the reports from an sections of
Pittsburg coal district. President Kerns
issued the statement that every mine in
the Panhandle section OF the railroad
district shah pay the new rate tO-mOr-
row, and said that every railroad except
one would be found on the side OF the
committee The new rate Is - cents per
ton. where store orders must be taken IN
payment in part for work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

Few Members Have Arrived, but the Gen
sraI Sentiment Jpholds the Governor.

AUSTIN, TEN. sept. 5o.-There are
very few members of the Legislature in
the city. and it Is not probable that a
quorum will be present when
ia special session begins. From
those who have arrived. however
il has been learned that the general
sentiment is ia favor of the immediate
passage Of law making prize-fgbting
a felony The Legislature it is said viii be
in session thirty days, as Governor Cul-
lersOn viii lay other matters before II,
among them the recommendation making
gambling q felony.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

NEW YORK. Sept 3o.-rhe Southern
Railway Company REPORTS, tor August.
$B.503: expenses and taxes. $lVl5.SjB. an
Increase OF sS.22D ana net. $i62.7li an in
crease Of s3S g73: and from July 1st 10
August Sist. gross s3.0&5l5. an increase
of s2l0. 397. expenses and taxes, S2,2i00ll.
an Increase OF 81 2si, and net. $Sl5.J .Jo8 an
increase OF Sis5, lU3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

AUSTIN. Sept 2O.-Mrs. Charles A. Cul-
berson returned Sunday morning from
Chicago. and denies an interview sent out
from there Friday by the Chicago Asso-
ciated Press, IN which she Is made to
give her husband. the Governor. a roast
ing for his antagOnism 10 the prize fight.
She saws there WAS no possible fOunda-
tion for thf ALLEGED inter- eW
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UiN iHE ROLL IfUPIRED UITII p
The Prosecution Think There Was an Alb
sent Nnrk Against nurrnnt's Name.

hei hhfh Against hurrant's Name.
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. so.-The last
has not been heard OF the ron-can when
was introduced In evidence by the at
torncy OF Theodore Dnlrant on Thurs
day. The rOil-oall WAS introduced 10
show that the accused attended Or. Che
ncy's lecture on the afternoon OF Aprl
S.d.
Or Gray Acknowledged. when aues-
lioned on the stand Thursday by District
Ittorney Barnes. that tbs record wmcn
stands in the book at present under date
"a April srd. was originally entered IN
Me column which should have marked
e. proceedings Of March 3st. SuDse-
Suentiy. he said. the latter was erasoa,
and the Absent and "Qri. marks
were transferred 60 their proper place M
the column of April Srd. the page bears
,he record of aiarch Still. and dearly
shows where the erasures were mace,
and under a strong rnagnifying glass
shvws, though somewhat indistincuy, the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01

WASHINGTON. Sept. 3O.-The Retiring
Board has for a second time recommenG-
ed the retirement OF Chief Engineer Ed
ward a. Magee. The first board. sitting
In New York, found that Engineer Magee
was troubled With heart disease, but the
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VOL. 9-NEW SERIES. NO. IOI.


entries which II was attempted TO ooliter-
ate
District Attorney Barnes and Captain
Lees have examined tho rOll-call and
thev are inclined to think that the mark
opposito purrant's name was originally
an "a" indicating thc accused was aD-
sent on that day.
Tho argument Is put forward that II
Durranf had been present at the lee
ture there would have been no marx
whatever opposite his name. unless he had
been examined, and in that event cross
would have been there-and this marx
was not a cross.
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Al Hanover Courthouse.

The honest elections party. numbering
about nifty. met at Hanover q. II. Satur-
day and nominated Colonel j. A. Wing
field. OF Hanover. as tOater delegate Ior
King William and Hanover, and 4. y.
Dunn TO represent Hanover county.
In the article In Sundays Times en-
titled Westminster Abbey" the type
made the author say "Job's Pillar" II
should have read Jacobs Pillar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
coLoRiDo BULn-FIGHr srorPED.
The Proprietor and His Assistants Arrest
ed aud locked Ip.

DENVER, COL, Sept 5O.-Arizona
Charley. the cowboy who participated in
the Cripple Greek bull-fights came 10 grief
In Denver Sunday. lie had advertised
a wld-wost show to be concluded by "a
genuine bull-hght and large crowd as
scmbled at the Denver Wheel club
grounds 10 witness the exhibition. Iin-
name Agent Thompson entered the ring
just as the bull-nght began, and the
crowd, seeing him, began to hoot and
yell.
Arizona Charley and his assistants tried
to chase Thompson on; by show of
force but the officers had assistance and
the participants We're placed under ar
rest and brought to this city. amid the
jfcrs Of disappointed audierce.
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Following Was tho range OF the 'her-
m,meter at The Times Office yesterday;
T. NJ. Is; p. NJ. 81; midnight. ~
Average, 5s l-3.
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MALONE Is PARALYZED.
MS CONDITION IS CRITJcAL OWING
TO ms ADT-fNCED AGE.
lie fs at rhamberIain's Hotel in Nashibg-
ton-The Generals Right Arm ana
Tongue are Affected.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. So.-Ex-
Senator William Malone had stroke OK
paralysis this morning. lie had beeh
stopping M Chamberlains Hotel, aud
this morning his son. Butler Malone, cali
ing at his fathers room, found the Cen
eral still I'm bed and apparently very
drowsy. Not suspecting anything wrong,
Butler left tie room, and calling again
found him in the same condition. lie
became alarmed, and "A physician was
summoned. After examination, the doc
tor pronounced IL a case OF paralysis.
The right arm is useless. and the tongue
is paraiyzod, 50 that speech IS impos-
gible
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HIS CONDITION..

Or. Phillips :. Wales, one OF the at
tending physicians on General Malone,
late this afternoon stated that the Cen
erals condition was critical. owing 70 the
severity OF the atiacN and his advanced
age. The paralysis has spread TO the
right leg. Dr. Wales said that the
vomiting and efusion in the head. which
have set I'M. were bad signs. and 10
would not be surprising If General Ma
hone died before morning. sun, there
was a chance OF an Improvement In MS
condition Mrs. Malone. who Is at
her home in Virginia. has been teie-
graphel for.
If General Malone survives the night
Dr. Wales and Dr. Baker VIII hold a
consultation tomorrow morning. and dur
ing the night Baker VIII be IN attend
ance upon tie patient.
At a. A., General Malone had rallied
slightly. but there was nothing in his
cond ton 10 give hope OF recovery.
PETERSBURG. VA, Sept. 3D. Special
Mrs. Malone, her daughter. Mrs. VIII
liam H. AcGiI. and son, Willie Malone,
LEFT hero this afternoon for Washington,
having been called there by a telegram
announcing the extreme illness OF Cen
eral MahOnc
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A heavy rain-storm wagod in Easton.
Pa. Sunday night. 1t was very cold
and snow squall passed over the city
at IL o'clock.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1895-09-11
No. 6O7.=Charade.

My FIRST, serene, in ether blue,
Looks brightly down on me and you,
Emblem of constancy sublime,
Exchanging with the lapse of time.
Far down in oceans rocky coves,
My NEXT, deep sea dweller, roves.
He always loves the waters best
That lave the islands Of the west.
My wHOLE's pretty, clever bird,
Whose soft, sweet note is oftenest heard
In those west isles. It we can teach,
They say, the use of human speech.
One long ago l read about
Which always cried, Il can't get out"
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No. 6O6.-Proverbs Paraphrased.

/. If you offer to my acceptance the
priceless treasure of your affections, let me
entreat that you will extend the same val
ued gift to my favorite canine companion.
Q. So great is the power of persevering
industry that the monarch of the forest
will in time yield to the insignificant but
oft repeated efforts of the simple nipple
ment of the humble craftsman.
8. If opprobrious epithets be heaped up
on the faithful guardian of your house an6
home, it is to be feared that his mortal
career may be cut short by violent and
tragic ending.
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No. 6O9.-Word Puzzle.

am word of six letters expressing a
person whom you would not care to meet
at sea. Behead me, and am angry. Be-
head again, and you will find an estab-
nshed portion. Behead again, and you
performed me at your last meal. Trans
pose the last word, and you will form a
faVOrite beverage.
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No. 61O.-Double Half Square.

/. A letter. 2. A Latin prefix. 8. Came
together. f. Free from danger of any
kind. s. A country house or gentleman's
seat. 6. To injure and render displeasing
or disgusting. z. Decision of a question
in the mind. s. Observation by the mind
or intellectual power. 9. To expiate. TO-
Very small. II. Water or other fluids con-
gealed or in solid state 10. The Greek
diphthong having the sound of e. IS. A
letter.
No. 611.-Arithmetical Nuts.
]. Find two numbers. one exceeding the
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Key to the Puzzler.

No. 597.-Anagram: Anchorite.
No. ILLUSTRATED REFUSES: /. "Early
to bed, early to rise, makes one feel stupid
and have sore eyes," 2. Some can squirt
when they will. 3. In the spring young
mans fancy lightly turns to thoughts of
love.
No. 599.-Aye Tail:
A Tale--A fair maid of Perth sent a
knot Of blue and rose silks to her cousin,
with the request to sew them on white
coat in such a manner as to appear like
flowers of the sea. This was therefore
done with so much pains that the imita-
tions seemed almost real. One day weak
minded but ablebodied sparrow flew close
beside the coat, not at all dismayed by the
presence of the maid who wore it. This
compliment to her skill greatly elated the
cousin, as you may suppose.
SOPHIA COFFIN.
No. 6OO.--Word Squares:
Pc A R B o A S r U M
E A S E OF IT E R r l P E
A SKIS TONE UPON
RES st EMS E M MS
No. COLA Riddle: Lime.
No. 6O2.-Anagrams: l. Ruth, the Mo-
abitess. 2. King Solomon. 8. Bethesda.
4. Gomorrah 5. The Analekites. 6.
Abednego z. Observation-Disclosures. g. Bar
tholomew. g. Tychicus. 10. Joseph Of
Arimathea. II. Deborah. 10. The prophet
Isaiah 49, Bethlehem. IA. The prodigal
son. Is. Dorcas. Is. Daughter Of Hero
dias II. Othniel 10. Mount Sinai. 49,
Jonah, the son of Amittai. 90. Simon
Peter. 81. Malachi. &c. Mephibosheth.
20. Jerusalem. "a. Balaam 8 ass. g. King
David.
No. 3.-Deletions: Draft, Allen
Bloom, Bold, Brake, Climb.
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other by 1917 and both together amount
ing to 55
2. A basket contained 175 oranges, but
on an average "a out of 60 were bad. How
many good ones were there?
3. If l pay away two-sevenths Of my
money, shall have 80 cents left. What
sum have |?
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1895-09-11
No. GOA Pyramid.

The apex represents consonant. The
row of two twin vowels. The row of
three, certain explosive noise. The row
of four, an emperor of Germany. The row
of five, modern English geOlogist. The
row of six, prince and general of Aus
tria The row of seven, province of Can
ada The base of eight, a general who
fought at the base of the pyramids The
base and sides read the same.
No. GO5.-Numerical Enigma.
My whole, composed of 36 letters, is an
old proverb.
My 6, 23, 80, 8, 81, So, Is, II, "a, 8, 90
is speedy.
Ny 4, %, z, SO, 90, 20, 10, IS is light
DISCOURSE
My 81, 9, 10, 1, IA, SO is a robber.
My %, 10, 2, 81, Is is UNFINISHED fila
ments of silk.
My II, 80, "a is personal pronoun.
My 5, 10, % is to be situated,
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A Conundrum Fully Answered.

IA OUHUIUIUA1A H U11y zAAAbWO10Us
Why are ladies the biggest thieves in
existence?
Because they steel their petticoats, bone
their stays, crib their babies and hook
their eyes.
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oeSton g. Psrg
Steamers
o. h Dsteeta wel q Dep
ackOnvnleF
N.m
SsnsA EspA
The San Francisco call., 1895-12-14

with invitations have a most pleasant
evenings entertainment in prospect.
1t has been decided to add to the list of
annual road events conducted by the Cali
fornia Associated Cycling Clubs twenty
mile team race, to be held on the second
Sunday in July in each year, for the mag
nifcent trophy donated to the association
by Baker & Hamilton. The race will be
held around The San Leandro triangle and
will be competed in by five men from each
club, starting one minute apart. There
will be no handicapping and the team
scoring the greatest number of points will
have possession of the trophy for year.
The man making the best time scores the
highest points, the second, third and so
forth following.
Here is an old formula which have
been asked to give again for the benefit of
some new riders: TO lind the gear of your
wheel, multiply the diameter of the rear
wheel usually % inches) by the number
OF teeth in the crank sprocket-wheel, and
divide by the number of teeth in the hub
sprocket-wheel. Another way is to divide
the number of teeth in the crank sprocket-
wheel by the number in the hub sprocket,
and multiply the diameter of the rear
wheel by this result.
The Olympic Club Wheelmen's run to-
morrow is to Haywards, to witness the
road racing. SPALDING.