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The evening times., 1896-03-30
NOT INSURANCE.
Provident Bicycle Association Has a
Right to Continue.

Provident Bicycle Association Has n
Right to Continue.
Philadelphia, March 3O.-Thc court OF
common pleas of Dauphin county SATURDAY
handed down an opinion written by Judge
Mcpherson, in which they decided against
the common wealthan nactionbrouEhtbyw by writ
OF quo warrInto against the Providence 81
cycle Association. The organization winch
bears this name was formed ana lhcorp"r-
ated through f. Spencer Mills, as attorney.
as a beneficial and protective association.
Insurance Commissioner Luper was appeal
ell toby a cycle insurance concern Ia proven,
the Upcrltion of the new concern. because
its business was claimed 10 he against the
insurance laws. The Provident Association
was enrolling many whcelnicn as members
by Offering members the privilege Of having
their bicycles repaired and cleaned WITHOUT
any further charge than the annual dues, So,
OF membership in the association The as
sociation undertook TO furnish members
with new bicycles wncnc yer their own might
be lost or stolen
The attorney general argued that this
was insurance business, and that no COM
panv could pursue IT, without complying
with all the regulations of the State
Insurance department. The defense or the
Proyident Bicycle Association was that
their enterprise WAS only combination
nv bicycle riders for the purpose of re-
ducimg the unavoidable expenses attend
Ing that amusement and exercise. Ihey
conteiitled that such an arrangement by
which club rates could be secured with re-
DoIr shops. or by which a special repair
sbop of the association could be fitted
out, was quite different from insurance
In the legal sense. They claimed That no
distinction could be made between such n
plan and Il combination by horsemen EN-
moving a veterinary surgeon or a CO.
operative movement by workingnen 10
obtain the services of Il physician on annual
or monthly compensation. Judge Mcfher
son decides in favor of the Provident
Ricy,le Association, as stated above, hold
ing that the business pursued by it is not
ipsur1prp
The evening times., 1896-03-30
GIANTS COMING HOME.
Players IN No Better Shape Than
When They Went South.

New York, March 30.-Thc New York
Baseball Club is scheduled To get back home
"Wednesday, having left Jacksonvillc. Fla.
by steamer yesterday. Ii IS much to re
feared that the boys are coming back too
soon. that the weather here Will stiffcn up
the joints again and leave the players IN
worse condition than when they started for
the South
Mr.. Freedman, by the way. 81 IS that he IS
acting upon good advice in bringing up MS
men at this time He claims that II 'he
ulayers were left at Jacksonville week
longer, they would become enervated.
Manager Irwin writes from JacksonNiiie
that he has tclegra phed Anps Rusie to re-
port at the Polo Grounds April /. Presi-
dent Freedman is in receipt OF many letters
from prominent people condernninS MN
for the firm stand he has tn ken in the Rusle
matter 1t is a dollar to a red apple that
these prominent people come into t-
Polo Grounds upon passes.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
President Powers Trying to Save 1t
From an Cntimely Death.

President Powers Trying to Save 1t
From an Untimely Death.
Little Rock, March 3O.-Herculean ef-
forts are being made by President Powers,
of the Southern League, TO save tie asso-
citation from an unumely death. since the
withdrawal of Nashville, Powers has been
looking over the entire south with tne
view or getting a substitute for that city.
President Aaron Frank, of the local South
ern league team, received the folio wing
telegram, dated at New Orleans, from
Powers last night:
Am trying to get eight club league.
Have good prospects Certain parties are
working against me by refusing TO accept
Shreveport. Jacobs gone TO Columbus,
Ca, today: waiting to hear from nun !.
Try and get Memphis to II gree to shreveport
if we cant get Columbus
Mr.. Frank will commence working from
this end OF the line at once. He Is or the
opinion, however, that NashSiiie mas seaieu
The doom of the Southern League baseball
Association.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
nlum Bros Spring Opening.

Today sees the Millinery opening OF the
leading concern in the southeast OF WASH
iprton Blum. Bros. announce a gram
Opening, with special souvenir prices' WHICH
will last for three days.
Tbis is always an event Of SURPRISING
interest TO the ladies', rs it affords them
an opportunity TO study the very newest
and most fashionable in Spring MillsAery
and apparel.
This wcll-snown house promises most
elaborate display and, needless TO say.
ewervthinc that they advertise will be
carried out to the letter.
Every lady In Washington sbould attend
this offa18,
The evening times., 1896-03-30
Catarrh of Bronchial Tubes.

when Catarrh OF the head and throat is
let unchecked 1t extends down the winc-
pipe into the bronchial tubes, and in time
attacks the lungs.
DO YOU have 10 sit up at night to get
breathe
lis there a burning pain in the throat!
..Do you feel you are growing wenker!
Have you pain behind breast bone'
..Is there tickling behind the palate?
us there ringing in your ears!
Have you a disgust for fatty foods?
do you spit up little cheesy lumps!
lis your cough short ana hacking!
DO you cough in the mornings:
DO you cough on going TO bed?
DO you spit up yellow matter:
DO you raise frothy material!
Arc you low spirited at tines!
DO you cough until you gag
Have you stitches in side:
"Is your appetite variablc?
DO YOU take cold easily?
Are you irritable?
Have you pain in side?
do YOU cough al night
Are YOU losing flcsh?
The evening times., 1896-03-30

The usual cause is cataTrh,' the mucus
dropping down into the THROAT
''Is there Dausea"'
Are you cosiive?'
''Is there vOmiting?'
do you belch up gas?'
"Have you waterbrash?'' ,a ..s
Are you light-headed?''
"Is your tongue coated?''
do you hawk and spiiy'
"Is there pain after eating?'
Arc you nervous ami weak?
do you have sick headaches!
do you bioat up after eatlng?
.'ls there disgust for breakfast?
Have you distress after eating?'
'Is your throat filed with sllmc?
DO you at times have diarrhea?
us there rush of blood to the head?'
"Is there constant Dad taste IN -tne
'Is there gnawing sensation in the
DO you feel as If you had lead in
stomach:'
when you get up suddenly are you
W hen stomach is empty do you feel
fant?''
:'Do you belch up material that burns
when stomach is full do you feel OPP
pressed?''
Below are few of the prominent people
who have been treated WIN success by Dr.
Hon NELSON DINGLEY, Chairman Com
mittec OF Ways and Means.
Hon. SAMUEL W. STEP NJ. c.,
Mich.
Hon. GEORGE W. SMITH, n. c., H.,
Chairman Private Land Claims.
Hon. WILLIAM V. LUCAS, s. D.
Hon. GEORGE r. RICHARDSON, Mich.
Hon. c. MEYER ZULiCK, cN-Gov. ArZ.
JOHN u. SLATER and his sons, Bunker,
Real Estate Dealer, Az La. ave. NV.
JOHN f. DON oboe, Prominent Real
Estate Dealer. 30S f. Capitol ST.
CHARLES j. FANNlNG, Slate ROofer
and Contractor.
WILLIAM BOYcE, Produce Commission
MIR. j. w FARRAR, US. Treasury.
| Mr.. CHARLES BROWN. u. y. Treasury
Senator n. c. BLANCHARD, LII.
Mr.. o. 6. STAPLES, Proprietor Riggs
| House.
The treatment is mild and soothing. No
| pain Relief instant. Catarrh, asthma,
| bronchitis, and nervous diseases only
| treated.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
Kneebs Still In Prison.

Berlin March 3O.-The action or the
high court at Leipsic in quashing the
conviction of Robert Kneebs, the American
horseman, who was recently tried on the
charge OF ringing the mare Bethel
under the name of Nellie KDeebs on the
German trotting course, was uue 10 the
fact that tn. court found that fifty one wit
nesses, chiefly Americans, had rendered
their testimony to the defense, and had not
been heard by the lower court. Tue high
court. therefore, quashed the judgment
against Kneebs and ordered new trial,
pending which Kneebs will remain in
prison.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
LEEDS ANDEvERHARDT TONIC HT
Philadelphians Back the Former, But
In Gnfhnni TIN. Latter Ia EAXOrife.

Philadelphians Back the Former, But
in Gotham the Latter Is Favorite.
Philadelphia, March 30.-Tonight the
lightweight battle OF the year VIII be de-
cided before the Empire Athletic Club, when
Horace Leeds, the blonde boxer OF Atlantic
City, will meet Jack Everh8rdt III twenty
fiye-round bout. Leeds has been training
at his home in Atlantic City, where he
takes long runs in the sands ard punches
the bag IN gymnasium erected behind
his cottage. From the latest report he Is
In fine fettle, and the delegation OF sports
who will accompany him will cove- every
dollar of Everhardts money in sight.
EverlIardt has done his work In the gym
nasium OF the New Manhattan Athletic
Club and is also in excellent condition.
Both men are evenly matched. and the bet
ting up to date has been very even. While
Leeds is the prime favorite in this city,
New Yorkers are offering 100 TO so I'D IA
vor OF Everhardt.
Capt. Glori, who is managing Leeds,
thinks that he will surely prove successful.
Leeds is trying to get on a match with La
yigne, McAuliffe. Griffo or any White man
in the world for the championship ard 4
side bet OF 81, 800.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
TRIAL TREATMENT FREE

That all may have an adequate idea or
The Scw Treatment, the wonderful results
OF which are attracting the attention OF
the whole country, DR.. Riegel has gen
erouSly arranged for limited time 10
give TO all applicants on their nrst visit a
Trial Treatment Free. This is purely FOR
educational purposes In few years THIS
treatment will lie in general adoption by
the profcssion, and il is the desire of It's
d:scovcrers that it be seen and noted by as
many people as possible in the offices or
DR.. Riegcl, where, after years OF labor
and cxpcrimen it WIS designed anu per
fcc,cd. Remember that until further notice
Is given all are welcome 10 consultation,
examination. and Trial Treatment. on their
nrs, visit, without pay or obligations TO
pay.
.,,1+a alton in German and English.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
IaFAYETTES ARE HERE.
VIII Play Georgetown G University This
Afternoon

To-Day the Georgetown University team
will contest with the Lafayette College
nine, of Ea ston, Pa. Tomorrow thc La
fayettes will play the Richmond college, at
Richmond, va; Wednesday and Thursday
with the University of North Carolina, at
Chapel Hill, n. c., and on Friday they Will
return TO Washington and play the Column
bian University team.
The visiting team is composed of the
following men: BARCLAY, catcher; Clarke
and Driesbach, pitchers; Sigman' flrst
la Sc: Rothermcl tcaptain) second base; war
bridge, third base; saxton' right Iie,a,
Jowcr left field; Warne, center field;
Reese short stop. Coach Parke DAVIS
and Manager T. W. Pomcroy also accom-
pany the team.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Deafness and ear troubles result from
catarrh passing along the eustacbian tubs
that leads from the throat to the ear.
lis your bearing failing?''
do your ears discharge?''
do the earsitch and burn?'
Arc the ears dry and scaly?'
"Havc you pain behind the ears?''
"Is there buZzing sound heard?'
.'Is there a throbbng in the ears?
do you have ringing in the ears?''
Are there cracking sounds heard?'
Els your hearing bad cloudy days.?
do you have earachc occasiOually?
Arc there sounds like steam escaping"
do you constantly hear noises in the
cars?''
do the noises in your ears keep you
awake?''
DO you hear better some days than
o,hcrs?''
DO your cars hurt when you blow your
nosc:''
when you blow your nose do the ears
crack?''
rs your hearing worse when you have
4 cold?''
rs there a roaring like waterfall 10
the hcad?'
The evening times., 1896-03-30

This is the most prevalent form OF ca
tarrh and results from neglected colds.
rs the breath fOul?'
'Is the voice husky?''
do you spit up slime?"
do you ache all over?'
rs the nose stopped up?''
do you snore at night?'
DOCS your II ose discharge
"Does your II ose bleed easily?'
"Is there tickling in the throat?'
.'Do crusts form in the nose?'
els the nose sore and tender"'
do you sneezc good deal?'
"Is this worse toward night?'
DOCS the nose itch and bufn?
"Is there pain in front of hcnd?'
lis there pain across the eyes?
"Is there pain in back OF head!
"Is your sense OF smcl! leaving?
do you hawk TO clear the throat!
Els there a dropping in the throat?
"Is the throat dry III the morning!
Are you losing your sense or tasie!
DO YOU sleep with the mouth open?''
"Docs the nose stop up toward night!'
The evening times., 1896-03-30
SHOT AT A BURGLAR.
Revolver Enptied at II RObber, Br
Aim Was Poor.

Revolver EnlItieu dt ftoODeTs but
Aim Was Poor.
4 fnsilade of pistol shots in the alley
between Sixteenth and Seventeenth, h and
/. streets north west, created considerable
excitement among the residents OF that
fashionable locality about 10 O'Clock Sat
ur,lay night. The shots were fired at a
negro burglar by Lewis Jackson, who found
the intruder in his house. 1t appears that
the crook first broke into the stable IN the
rear of the james G Blaine mansion, and
got away with pockctbook containing q
sum of money, the property OF one of the
sta blemen.
He next visited Jackson's house and Sc
cured several articles before he was dis
covered. jackson empted his revolver
at the thief rs he fled from the alley.
The matter is being investigated by Pre-
cinct Detective McGlue and Policeman
FIather. There are now ten policemen
from the several precincts in citizens
clothes, doing special duty in the locality
where this latest burglary occurred.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

ern League Contracts.
New York. March 3O.-President Powers
Of the Eastern Baseball League, sends out
the following:
Eastern League cont RI cts for 1896.
appruved-Sith Toronto. Judson &. Smith.
Henry Stanley; with Buffalo. W. X. Good
enough; with Rochester. Frank White, James
DAILY. Arthur Herman. Edward Henry, A
ID. McFarlan. Thomas Gilon, Daniel shan
non; with Syracuse. \. c. Whitehill, O. II.
Smith, Henry Simon. Charles 7. Reilly.
George Corey; with Wilkcsbarre, George
Mcakin. ". L. Diggins. John McMaEon, c
A Smith. A. Lezctte, j Wentc; with Spring
field. William Z. Coughlin, j B. Gunson,
Ed dward Mcdonald.
Released-By Providence. ]. Stricker; by
Toronto, T. j. Shinnick; by Wiikesbarrc.
Daniel Shannon; by Syracuse, TO Scranton,
Thomas j. Power.
Services clai imed-By Springfield. j.
Stricher; by Wilkcsbarre. Newell of VIII
plingtun Del: John Pickett
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Mr.. J. 7. d. Pyles, the popular grocer, IS
making a big improvement in his premises
on Fourth street southeast. A coniniodious
twostory building is under construction rs
m annex and warehouse TO the present
structure. and, when completed, VIII AFFORD
more ..clbow ruOni," which Mr.. Pylcs needs
for his ever increasing business. NJ. Pylcs
is n gen ial gentleman. and well lldcscrves the
large patronage extended TO his five '5)
stores.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
Th,r,een were Baptized

Thirteen colOred men and women were
baptized In IN G muddy depths Of the Potouac
yesterda y afternoon, off Smith 8 Point, near
Geisboro. They were converts TO the First
independent Baptist Church of this city,
aud were immersed in the clay-colored wa
tiers by the stalwart- pastor, Rev. Henry
Fitch. The females, seven in number,
wore loose wrappers.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Has Articles Bob and Jim Can Sign.
New York. March 3O.-Secrerary Whee-
lock. of the Florida Athletic club. of some
where in Texas or Mexico. is In town armed
with a set OF articles for Corbettand FitA
simmons to sign. II has been suggested
that he try the effect of ''fourty four
caliber'' in bringing the pair together.
All other plans have failed.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
WI[[ SUE Manufacturer
Western CycIist Who Was In
jured by His Wheel Breaking.
THEATRICAL BICYCLE CRAZE

Touring Companies In Foreign Lands
Now Use the Bike to Go From Place
TO PIace-Pacing With Se1tuplet'
Eddie bald on tile Matter of Train
ing-LondOn May License Bicycles.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
The Eagle Manufacturing Company

The Eagle Manufacturing Company
This enterprising company, situated at
ooO seventh street northwest, are offerlhs
uI,usuai inducements 10 economical buyers
-jpasmuch as they, being manufacturers
are. enabled to sell goods far less ihan or
di,,,ry merchants. From Manufacture
to Wearer'' is their Eiotto, anu cafeiu,
pcrmsai of their ad. in this issue VIII We"
repay you.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
WHIP AND SPUR.

Wheel of Fortune, a rank outsider, won
the Burns stakes at San Francisco on satur
DAY selling yat2Oto1. Theowner presented
Jockey Shaw, who had the mount, with
81 900.
William Jennings bay filly Ina, by Biz
Eodred. out Of Aigrctte. has been declared
OH, of the Washington Handicap.
Iady Inez, carrying ! Il pounds, won the
Art,nsos Derby at Little Rock on Satur-
day. She ran the mile course in l minute
and 43 1-2 seconds.
Marty Bergen is reported to have sew
cred his connection with E. Corrigan- IL
fs said that he will ride in the East TINS
ge1SOu
The evening times., 1896-03-30
CYCLE NOTES.

The membership of the League of Amer
ican wbeclmen has now reached 1897.
The Jersey City cycle show was brought
to a successful close on Saturday night.
The championship races of the Nationai
Cyclists Union of England will be held u
May 80.
A.B.P Peck, the old amateur bicycle racer,
is coaching the candidates for the Harvard
University bicycle team.
II Jimmy concludes to ride in this coun-
try this season he may be successfulin Prov
ing that he is by no means has-Deeu.
Walter Sanger, the professional rider,
expresses his willingness to meet ". W..
Hamilton in n match race, but is aVefse
to long distances.
Fully a pound OF eight ounce copper
tacks was found scattered along the bicy-
Gle path at Bayvie, n. Y, TOT uis-
tance OF many rods last week. NO ciew
can be found to the person who committed
the disgraceful act.
The refusal OF the National Cyclists
| Union OF England TO recognize an inter
mediate racing class is causing wide
| sprcad dissatisfaction among the Eng
| lish racing men, and is resulting in ac-
| cessions to the professional ranks.
i The big Chicago road race VIII De run
IN DECORATION Day on the West Side.
| The bip event will start at Wheeling
and finish at the jackson boulevard en-
trance 10 the Garfield Park loop, making
| a distance OF nearly twenty-five miles
for the run.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
Catarrh of Head and Throat.

People OF Washington, do not
thing from a corn to the most Virul
asthma and bronchitis.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
WANTS TO make MONEY
After Fitzsimmons Paid His D .b!s
Little Cash Was Left.
SOME RIGHTS AS CHAMPION

Lanky Bob Tells the Quakers Short
Tale, and Says He Will Fight Cor
bett In Due Time-Thtnks'He Ought
to Have Chance o Rest the G reater
Part of Year.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

The Orioles will play at Atlanta, la
today. On Tuesday they play at Athchs.
ON Wcdne sday the Brooklyns will be met
at Charlotte. Thursday, the team Is at
Lynchburg, Friday nj Brodyville and sat
ur,Ia yat Norfolk. Itisprobable that Hanion
will send some OF the players home from
NORFOLK.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Capt. Nash has determined 10 play Cross
al short Hulen will be gradually broken
in and MAJ displace one of the regular m
fieldcrs or outiielders ON the team before
The season is far advanced, all depending
ON how he comes up
The evening times., 1896-03-30
LOEB & HIRSH,
OutfitterS.

UulllltCISs
We Show.
Today
THE NEWEST SPRING
FASHIONS in
Top Coats,
Suits,
Hats,
Neckwear,
Gloves,
Bicycle Suits,
Children'S Clothing.
A souvenir bOutonniere
will be presented to every
visitor.
You are cordially invited
to inspect.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
DR.. RIEGEL, 1905 N. ": AVE:
CHRISTY SADDLE, SIS.

The only saddle
that fullymeets every
requirement of both
riders an d physi-
clans. 1t is built On
anatomical princi-
piles and l. as COM
Portable and strong
and light as en- be.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

A meeting OF the managers of the South
Jersey Baseball League, comprising Mill
vile, Bridgeton, Salem and Camden VIII
be held at Camden tomorrow, when the
schedule for the coming season Is TO be
arranged and other important business
transacted.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Walter Sanger. the professional rider
expresses his willingness to meet ". w.
Hamilton in n match race, but is avefse
to long distances.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

II Jimmy concludes to roe IN 'his couh-
try this season he may be successluIIn prov
in,, tina he is by no means a has-beeu.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Esper is pitching great ball down SOUTH
and the other Baltimore pitchers-McMahon
Hemming and CIarkson-arc also loocming
up well.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
ISSUES A BULLETIN.

President Powers Makes Know II East-
ern League Contracts.
The evening times., 1896-03-30
NOT PENNY TO PAY UNTIL RELIEVED. CONSULATE
Disease of the Stomach.

he humbuggcd by "cure ais and sef-styled
llcnt contagious disease. Their cheap remedies ;
The evening times., 1896-03-30
cry Case of Catarrh.
ID TRIAL TREATMENT FREE
Disease of the Ears.

PROFESSORS that claim to cure every
s and cheap treatment will fail in catarrh,
The evening times., 1896-03-30

ABB. Peck. the old amateur bicycle racer.
is coaching the candidates for the har'afo
University bicycle team.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Brooklyn's new man. Payne, is a left
handed pitcher, and is ringer for
Lady Baldwin, the old Detroit twirler.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

The Baltimore players had a talk on
..kjckipg'' the other day, and the tenti-
ment OF the team was that without 1t the
game would be US dry and uninteresting
as a basket of chips. Just think what an
enjo yable time the league umpires VIII have
This season when Jennings, Meg Graw, Doyle,
Kelley and Brotie get going!
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Nonnemacher, of Peoria. has signed with
Milwaukee. Dugdale had 4 small string
tied to him. but the knot came loose.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

The Traction Company at Carbonate
refuses TO give financial backing TO the
club al that place, andin consequence there
promises tobe mother vacancyin the state
league circuit.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Kid Baldwin. the once famous catcher.
is an occupant of 10-cent lodging house
in Cincinnati, i veritable wreck.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Connie Mack is said to be much pleased
withtbe sho wing nadebyJ j OF GoarandH Hast
ings in the preliminary games at Hot Springs.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

A movement has been inauguratcd in
London having as its ultimate object the
issuing of a license and n sort of tag to all
bicycle riders. Each tag ana license VIII
he,r correspondipg numbers. The scheme
has met with considerable opposition and
vet is favored by many bicyclists.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Prefer is causing Manager Irwin more
anxiety than any other player on the New
York team. His hitting has been unusually
hard, but his fielding. whether at short or
second, is very erratic.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Pitcher Menefce. last week released by
Pi;,sburg, has signed with Kansas City.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Even If the Pittsburg team had won all
the exhibition games at Hot Springs it
would not have formed anything like a
criterion as 10 what the boys would do
against the Clcvelands ina pennant race.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Cy Young will have an agent look after
his real estate while he plays ball. His
brother Alonzo has signed with Cedar
Rapids.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

While Anson was practicing on first at
Galveston q large buzzard kept circiing
over his head. TRULY called his attention
to the bird and said he guessed it was wait
ing for the captains dead arm.
The evening times., 1896-03-30

Manager McCloskey, OF Louisville. is
delighted with his end OF the trade with
Philadelphia. He says Pitcher Smith is
worth two such pitchers as Inks. What
is more. he thinks Smith is good allround
pla yer. while Inks can only play in the one
position.