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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
LATE NEWS By WIRE
items of General Interest From All Over
the Universe.

Little Rock, Ark, April 14.-W. T.
and r. J. Wilson, wholesale grocers
Of this city, assigned today; liabilities
SEQ, 900; assets $4,000.
New Castle. Pa, April 14-Mrs. Mar
tia Burt, near here, shot and instantly
killed a tramp who called at her home
and attempted to assault her.
Shanghai. China, April At is stat
ed here that the japanese government
has peremptOrily forbidden the propos-
ed japanese Industrial undertakings
in and about this city.
Huntington. w. Va, April 1A-Last
evening three young children OF Sheri-
dan Moore were burned TO death in a
barn forty miles south of here. They
were playing with matches.
Durham. April 14.-An explosion took
place in q colliery at Wilmington today
Eight miners are known TO have been
killed and ii Is believed that eighteen
persons in all viii lose their lives.
Washington. April 1.-THE commit
tee on agriculture today decided 90
make a favorable report on the bin 10
provide for director in chief OF the
scientific bureau OF the agricultural de-
partmeut.
Washington. April 14-At a special
meeting Of the house committee on
territories today the Arizona statehood
bin was ordered reported favorably 70
the house. The vote stood i've in favor
and two against.
san Diego. Cal. April l4-John A
Kupp. a banker OF LaSrosse- Wis.
charged with fraudulenIly receiving
money. was arrested here last night and
with the prisoner.
Boston. Mass. April 1s.-Spalding &
Tewksbury. wholesale dealers in straw
and leather board. with branches IN
many OF the principal cities in the
Union. assigned today: Liabilities sI50.eee
and nominal assets S9e0.0 zee.
Aberdeen. Miss. AprIi I4.-John Jones.
colOred. aged IS. VINO committed a Grim
in3i assault on a I2-year-0id white giCi
last sunday morning. near Mormon
Springs. was banged by a mob early
Monday morn.as. Jones confessed h.s
crime.
New York. April I4.-GensraI Nelson
\. Niles visited Count YamaSata tfis
evening TIE marquis IS suffering
from NILS attack % LahGsaza w5ica
may interfere With the plans [or MS en-
.srlainment n this city Il Is his In
sention 10 yisst YES Point before sail
.ns-
London. Eng. Aprii N-The Dublin
correspondent OF ise Tines SAYS he
new land bal has beer resolved BY sh=
aati-farneIli;e press there Elsh dlsEav5-
but in q less hostile spirit taza nigh
have been expected. Tee Ulianist jour
nal, On the other hard. Sccords tae new
measure a friendly recepiiOn.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Some cleaners OF human family
statistics say that man or woman of
correct proportions is SIX times as high
As the right foot is long.
-WOrfmen excavaiiDg for q house
in Portland. Ore, week ego, IN
earthed a large two-handed sword,
such as vas used in the early centuries.
"A ba6y that at its birth six weeks
ago weighed only as much as the New
Brunswick midget, one and one-hali
pounds, and is now under two pounds
In weight Is living and doing well IN
Essex, Conn.
One OF the results OF q visit OF a
party OF scientists TO Alaska Is the
demonstrated fact that coal abounds
in our northv estern-most territory
Gnd may be mined in close proximity
10 the best and most accessible lar
bors IN thst region.
The common horssfly is said TO be
provided with 1900 eyes; that Is 70
say, his tao compound eyes hare each
5000 facets. BY this singular arrange
Iaent he Is enabled 70 see IL every d.
rectio1. and 70 elD6e with ezazt skin
and success the many dangers that
threaten his daily existence
The fSllest man in Maine Is ". n.
kelley. OF Phillips. BE is SIX fees ten
inches tai and Of symmetrical build,
aeighiu- more than 200 pounds BE
tides 4 bicycle. which he had 70 have
made expressly for his can Use, be-
cause 81 RE length OF his legs. He
5 leader CT TIE local comet band
Some idea OF the immense number
If rabbits II Australia may be gath
ared from the fact that q man IN the
northern te-Titory sccelilE ea=e
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
DOWNING THE DEALER.
How the Neophyte Put tho "Kibesh" On
the Yorkshireman.

How the Neophyte Put the "Kibesh" On
the Yorkshireman.
1t takes Yorkshire man to make a
householder, but this time the canDy
Tyke missed his mark when he tried
taking in a Neophyte in the horse bust
ness.
Said the dealer:
Now there's little 'oes [ can war
rant. He's a clever, perfectly trained,
snatne-bridle hunter, and fast; up TO
twice your weight across any country.
Sold for no fault, well baed and power
full, highly couraged, good tempered
and temperate with hounds, quiet and
free from vice. Well known with her
majesty's, the Surrey, Berks, Cam
bridge, Essex, Kent, Warwickshire, Mr.
Scatton's, the Quorn, Pytchley and
several other tiptop packs. Winner of
many races, out of constant work; per-
fectly sound, grand action and thor
oughly broken. Goes well in harness;
has run -vheeler and leader in team,
will WORK in a cart, pillow or harrow.
Never ont of his place, a capital jumper,
never made a mistake in his life over
bank, timber, water. stone wall, hill, or
vale country. Best lady's 'oss in the
country; been ridden as charger;
plenty of quality and manners; splen-
did mount; don't shy, never stumbles;
good walker and frst-class trotter; ex-
cellent park hack; never sick or sorry
since he was foaled, and subject to any
vets examination, and to be sold for O
song!"
"Ah," said the Neophyte, I'm doubt
full he's scarcely enough of a 'oss for me.
II he could only trap rabbits, manage
foreign and fancy poultry, rear pleas
ants, do little plain gardening, milk
and look after a cow and pig, wait at
table, teach In the Sunday school and
play the organ in church, why,
wouldn't mind taking him on six
months trial! Eh?"
No deal.-N. Y. Mercury.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
WoMAN,S ECONOMY.
When Exercised for Her Husband Often
Leads to Trouble

| When Exercised for Her Husband Often
| Leads to Trouble
Peculiar are the ideas OF the ordinary
housewife on the subject of economy,
especially when she goes over into a
mans domain in order to practice her
theories. 1t is the extravagances of her
husband that bother her, and when he
is away at business and she has leisure
hours 20 devote TO deep thought on her
| serious financial troubles she lays plans
| by which the household exchequer may
be made TO show figures of saving at the
end of the year. And this is one of her
plans;
She knows her husband paws five dol
lars box for his cigars and a box is
! soon consumed. She hunts one of the
numerous downtown places VIE ~
GERS "7a cd ID at paper and con-
tanned IN gaUdIiy decorated boxes are
kept for sale TO please the eye and nau-
seate the stomach She inquiries the
price and is glibly told by the handsome
little girl behind the counter, who
knows more of rose leaves than of the
leaf OF tobacco, they are Key West
cigars and sell for 50 cents for box of
50. Here is a bargain. Four boxes are
wrapped up and sent to her home and
she figures she has secured the four for
one-half the money her husband would
pay for one.
These things lead TO divorce.
Then the matter of neckties: She
thinks her feminine taste Is far superior
10 the masculine choice of that half OF
the family which pays the bills Some
day she finds herself wandering along
the street and she gazes rapturously at
a show window, the faring colors OF
which would madden a bun. But it Is
not the oolars that catch her eye. 1t is
the sign: This style, worn by the
prince Of Wales, 50 cents" She pur-
ehases six. al in the deepest cardinal
coiors. Her husband pays one dollar
for his ties and buys two month. The
enormous saving can easily be com
pu1ed-th2t IS. IL could be computed
were il not for the fact the obIiging hus-
band. who would wear red pajanes IN
public rather than displeAse his beloved
wife, is obliged 70 devise means by
which 70 leave the house II the morning
with the objectionable bit Of conspicu-
Gus wearing apparel and 81 the same
time avoid becoming the butt OF the
ridicu!e Of his friends downtown So
he lays IN : private stock At has Office.
al at one dollar apiece. HIS hrSt busi-
ness IN TIE morning rs &c change hrs
lie He leads double life.
And these things also Lead 20 The d.
norce eoUrt--Chicaeo Tribune
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across a mob" of them about four
miles wide, and rs close as they could
run together. Some parts of the conn
try are SO honeyoombed with burrows
that it is hardly safe TO ride or drive
"A shower of dust fell on the deck of
the ship Scottish Dales when she was
far out at sea of the coast of the Ar
gentine Republic on voyage which
ended at Tacoma, Wash. recently.
The captain says the dust was very
fine and of light buff color. As the
duststorm blew toward the ship it
looked very much like snow. The dust
fell thicldy over the deck and rigging
of the vessel. The captain supposes
it came from some volcano in active
eruption.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
E-.n uor. Mnnn.rfni-

when you come 20 think OF it Il j.
wonderful how many men have
achieved distinction in youth" said TIE
Essn with the magazine.
Possibly. possibly replied The
man with the newspaper. but I rzzn
across things every day TIA; are more
wonderful than that
such as whas?-
wei. the number Of Young nea who
haven't achieved distinction. bat whc
think they have"
And The nan with TIE magazine was
conTInced.-Chiczgo Pest.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
ALIVE AND KICKING
MISS KATE DURKEE NAILS ONE OF
HOLMES LIES.

She is Mentioned Among the Twenty-Seven
Victims Claimed by the Infamous Tor
turer of Innocence and HelpIessness,
But Insists That She has Never Been
Killed Yet, by Holmes or Anyone Else
She Knew Holmes and One of Her In
innate Friends was One of Holmes
Wives-Insurance Man Gives the Lie.
Omaha, Neb., April 1.-THE Miss
Kate Durkee Of Omaha whom Holmes
confessed was one of his twenty-seven
victims, is very indignant, She says
she never was killed by Holmes or any
one else. Miss Durkee s-living with a
brother, who is the assistant auditor Of
the Burlington. She came TO this city
about seven years ago from Pennsyl-
vania, her birthplace. She has sis
ter, VINO lives in the east, whom she has
been accustomed to visiting annually.
Whilst on these trips she sometimes
stopped in Chicago day or two TO visit
the Chicago wife, better known as the
Wilmette wife. of Holmes. This wo-
mans maiden name was Belknap. She
was a childhood playmate Of Miss Dur
kee in Pennsylvania. It was in this
was that Miss Durkee became acquaint
ed with Holmes, who transacted some
business FOR her.
Hamilton, Ont, April 14-In the list
Of Holmes victims, appears the name OF
Mrs. Haverkampt Of Hamilton, No
person of that name was ever known
here. There is no such name in the di-
rectory. The police never heard of usch
a person and do not believe she ever
lived here.
Toronto, Ont, April 14.-Holmes in his
confession says he asphyxiated the
Pietzel children in the house on st. Vim
cent street in this city by turning gas
into a trunk. There is no gas on the
premises.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15

Newmarket, April 14-There was on
ly the average attendance burt many
people We're present in the Jockey club
enclosure. The Prince of Wales, wear
ing da~k brown suit, a double breas-
ted overccat and a derby hat strolled
about the enclosure and talked with
Lord Marcus Beresford, and the Ri
Hon. James LOwther. The prince
seemed to be but little interested in the
sport.
Mr. Richard Croker, enveIoped in a
long cape macintosh sauntered about
alone, occasionally placing a bet
Talking over the situation with q re-
porter of the Associated Press Mr.
Croker said:
Il have no horses running today and
am here merely as a spectator. My
horses are all in good condition, but
find it takes long time TO acclimate
them. l hope however 10 make a rec
ord this summer. ! find it different
here to what we DO in America. Re
garding the stable here. a trainers
word is law. l am not allowed to in
terfere and I do not know much about
my own horses. Americds is in good
form and I have great hopes of him"
Mr.. Croker was asked regarding the
chances Of Montauk for the derby. The
New Yorker smiled in reply and said:
I'VE shall DO our best"
The trainer who has charge of Mr..
Pierre LcriIarG's horses said: "All
AIR. LOriIlard's horses are in good form
and l hope for a creditable showing
during the season. I was disappointed
at today's performance.
The last race Of the day was for the
Ashley plate. 200 sovereigns, for 2-year-
olds. 1t was won by Charles Day
Roses Mslfitana, Nj K. Lebaudy's Per-
seal, second, and Barry Barnaton's
rown FLY by Gsilo7, third.
Mr.. Cookers Albany and Red Banner
ane Mr.. L0rlllard's Astolpho had been
entered, but all three were scrateed.
Helen Nichol. who ran second in the
race Tor the Visitors plate. is an Ameri-
can horse formely owned by AIcCaffer-
~, who sold out his stable to Duke ana
Wish6rd. Wishard was MoCafferty's
trainer and his parner part Of the time.
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LIES ABOUT HIS MURDERS
Insurance Official says Holmes Has Con-
tossed To Too Much.

Philadelphia, Pa, April 14.-Insurance
Inspector Gray of the Fidelity Mutual
Life of Philadelphia, in which Holmes
victim, Pietzel, was insured, is in the
city. He says Holmes did not commit
all the murders he confessed to, Kate
Durkee is in Omaha. DR.. Russell is in
Michigan, Roma VanFassant is in Ar
kansas and Robert Latimer is in Chica-
go. Gertrude Common did not die for
six weeks after leaving Chicago for
Iowa.
Philadelphia, Pa. April 1.-THE North
American will tomorrow print a story
to the effect that Fl. H. Holmes, the
murderer, will become a Catholic. He
will be baptized, says the story, and
with all the ceremony of a papal bene-
diction. The ceremony, it is said, will
occur in Holmes cell tomorrow
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"Ifs hard 20 give satisfaction ssia
the new congressman. WEAKLY
Its very 6iAcult to tel what people
are going 70 say about you.- ssseniec
his wife
Yes. Bat It's pretty sure 70 be one
OF two things They'll either say you're
extremely ordinary or else that y0u'Ts
. freak-.-Washingtop Sssr.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
WILL CLOSE In NAY
WINDOW GLASS COMBINE DECIDES
TO SHUT DOWN.

1t has Been the Custom TO Suspend Opera
lions in July and August but May 80
Marks the Beginning of the Coming
Summers Vacation Which WIN Extend,
Possibly, to Oetober-Fffteen Thousand
Men VIII be Thrown Out, Five Thou
sand of Whom are skilled Laborers-
Action Taken at Indianapolis.
Indianapolis, April 14-At a meeting
OF the Pittsburg Windoy Glass assccia-
OF the Pittsburg Window Glass associa-
association, held in this cisy today,
it was decided, ow nS ID the gluI n
the glass market, 70 close dowa every
window glass factory in he United
States on May %. The two associa-
tons control the output Of window
glass in this country.
Thousands OF men viii be thrown out
OF employment The burden will fall
heaviest in the east, where many fire
men, stokers, coal handlers, etc, are
employed owing 10 hack OF natural gas.
One factory in Pittsburg VIII be forced
TO lay OF 200 men. There are forty
ton and sixteen in the Pittsburg asso-
citation. The members state tn. they
have no idea how long the factories
will be closed, but in no event viii they
be opened before October. Tomorrow
the vote on raising prices will be taken
Pfttsburg, Pa, April 1.-THE action
taken by the window glass manufacture
erS at indianapolis today in deciding
to suspend operations in all factories
on May 20. viii affect 1900 employees.
OF which 5000 are skilled workmen. j.
has always been the custom TO close
down during July and August. The
suspension this year will begin one
month earlier Khan usual, but rhe glass
workers do not believe resumption will
be postponed after September /. This
will be the second suspension OF an
overstocked market and the employees
were not expecting another vacation
SO soon.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
TRAINS GO THROUGH BRIDGES
Serious Accidents reported on the Mis-
souri, Pacific and Queen aud Crescent.


souri, Pacific and Queen and Crescent.
Sedalia, Mo-, April 14.-By a rear end
collision of two freight trains on the
Gasconde bridge of the Missouri Pacific
at midnight, four tramps were more or
less seriously hurt and one span Of the
bridge torn down. The injured are
Henry Brennan, w. z. Stanfield, Ed
Stewart and Peter Millersonback None
of them are fatally hurt. Trains are
compelled TO go by others routes be-
tween Sedaia and st. Louis.
New Orleans, La April IA train
consisting of a combination baggage
car, two day coaches and a sleeper,
plunged through a trestle on the Queen
and Crescent road, five miles above
Vossburg this morning. Reports OF
the wreck are meaEre, but the latest
information is to the effect that six
persons are injured, one seriously.
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lib SVBARS L.
Does Leslie Bush, Asst. School
Land Commissioner, OF
Guthrie, Oklahoma
Territory of Oklahoma, es
County of Logan.
Feb IL. 1896.

teD. Is, 1850
Personally appeared before me, VIM
Blincoe, a notary public, in ana Lor
said county, on the above date, Leslie
Bush, who first being duly sworn de-
poses and says: That for about three
years prior to September, 1895, his nalr
continually dropped out until he haa
become almost bald; that in September
1895, he began to take the free treat
ment for badness furnished by tne
knowlton Danderine company at thelr
office in Guthrie, Okla; that IN shcIt
time thereafter bis hair ceased 10 ran
ont and began 10 thicken; that he con-
tinued the treatment daily for thlrty
days, and that since that time his hair
has continued to thicken and grow very
fast, until now it is almost as thick
and vigorous as il ever was.
LESLIE BUSH.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day Of February, 1895.
Seal VIM. BLINC0E.
My commission expires August Gath,
1883
Nothing is impossible. 4 few weeks
ago you would have hooted at the idea
Of taking a photograph through brick
Wall-yet this very thing is being done
repeatedly. You doubt that anything
can grow hair on bald heads Why?
Simply because you have never seen il
done, or because, perhaps, you have
been deceived time and time again by
other (so-called) restorers. Mr.. Bush,
whose affidavit is given above, had no
more faith than you have. His exper-
fence is only one in a thousand.
You need not take our word alone.
Write for the Danderine Herald and
read what hundreds say.
Ladies, if You would have beautiful
ha1r-soft and clinging as the snow
flakes, fluffy and most luxuriant-then
use DANDERINE-If once. then al
ways.
Ali druggists, or sent on receipt Of
price, S1.00 per bottle
KNOWLTON DANDERINE CO.,
95 II Guthrie. Oklahoma.
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IVES BEATS DAILY
BESIDES MAKING 4 NEW RECORD
ON CUSHION CAR0MG.

In the Forty-First Inning He Makes
Eiehty-Five Points, Against sexton'
SEVENTY Seven Record in Public and
schaefer's Eighty-One in Private Prac
tice-DaIE Is an Expert and Looks the
Winner as lie Starts Out, But Ives
Wakes Up in the Twenty-Ninth and
Keeps at 1t.
Boston. April 14.-Ives defeated Maui
rice DAILY of New York in the interna-
tional billiard tournament tonight and
made a new record for q run on cushion
caroms. scoring IS points, against a,
the previous record male by William
Sexton in public, and 81 by Schaefer
In private practice.
The match was the second game in the
second series Of international billiard
tournaments in which "Jake" Schaefer.
Frank lives, Maurice DAILY and Albert
Gardner are the contestants.
DAILY. who is an expert at cushion
carmons, looked to be an easy winner
early in the game, as Ives was way of
in his playing until the twenty-fifth inn
ing. when he made a run Of Al. He
then pulled himself together and in the
29th. 3Oth and 10th innings made good
runs. paving the way for his record
breaker in the 41st inning. Then he
tied the worlds record, the spectators
applauded Hociferously but when he
finished with the biggest run ever made
at cushion carmos, either in practice or
at a public tournament, the enthusiasm
was unbounded. Schaefer was among
the spectators and was one Of the hear
test in his applause.
Open table billiards was played
throughout the game and uring his rec
ord run Ives nursed the balls for only
twelve or fifteen shots. DAILY played a
vigorous game, sending the balls all
over the table and, though making
some remarkable shots, he seemed to
be unable to make any large runs in
the latter part of the game. Score:
Ives-0, 0, ]. 6, l, 1, ?, 5, !, l. 0, 0, I, 0, 8.
0, r. J. 3, g. o. /. 0. 0, Al, 8, l. 0, II, 1, l, 2,
o. 90 /, 0. ,, 0, %, s., 0, O. l. 0, 26. 9, O. 1, o,
y, (, ,, 2,-Total 800. Highest run So;
average 800.
DaIy-1. !. 8, 90. >. Is, 10, 1S, Is. 2, 0, ?,
o. 0. 9, ., @. 2. 2, 6, , o. 0, 1, /, 90 f. a. Z, "A,
g. ,, > H. H. 0. 2, 0, ., l, o. 0, 3, Q, l, g. 9, 1,
l, 0. 25.-Total 250. Highest run 20; aver
age AIS.
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TRAoK COVERED WITH TIES
Workmen Discover an Obstruction just In
Time to Save a Train.

Cleveland, o., April 14-An attempt
to wreck the limited express, due in
this city at 30 a. m, on the Cleveland
and Pittsburg road, was made this
morning before daylight, near the south
ern limits of the city. a mill employee
on his way to work discovered and re-
moved the obstruction just in time 10
avoid terrible wreck. Two heavy
railroad ties were placed from rail 10
rail on the track. and heavy ties were
also placed parallel with the rails on
the outside. Scarcely had the obstruc-
ton been removed when the limited
thundered by at the rate of so miles an
hour.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
WALKER On GOLFERS DECREE
1t is Preliminary to Foreclosure of the At
lantic and Pacific.

New York. April 14-Chairman Al
dace r. Walker, of the Atchison, To-
peka and Santa Fe, said today that
Judge Golfers decree in the foreclosure
case of the United States Trust com
pany against the Atlantic and Pacific
railroad was preliminary step to-
wards the foreclosure sale OF that line
The decree covers the property in New
Mexico, but no decree in Arizona has
yet been given. Similar proceedings
viii be taken in other sections 70 the
comoany's territory.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15

London, April 15.-An Athens dis
patch to the Times says the prizes to the
winners of the Olympia games will be
branches srom the olive trees at Olym-
pia (as was the ancient custom), the
Intention of bestowing silver wreaths
having been abandoned.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
Newport Races.

Memphis, Tenn, April 14.-Weather
clear; track in fair condition: Sum
maries:
First race-Purse s4OO, four furlongs,
2-year ODDS: Lord Zeni won; Agent,
second; Elyria, third Time :5S.
Second-Purse $500, selling, seven
furlongs, 3-year olds and upward. Ra-
mona won; Panjandrum, second; Plug
third. Time 1884,.
Third-Tennessee club handicap mile
Swear olds and upward: Urania won;
David. second; Robert Latta, third.
Time 1:4616.
Fourth-$400, selling, mile and a six
teenth, S-year olds and upward: Pre-
sidio won; Whisper. second; Leonard
3, third. Time 1:54A.
Fifth-S90o. selling, six furlongs, s.
year old maidens: Eunuch won; Lit
tie Cliff, second; Sycamore, third. Time
1:20.
Sixth-Purse s4e0, four furlongs. 2
year olds: Sea Rober won; Goshen,
second; Lear, third. Time :51a4.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-15
PIatt's Anti-TransmIssion Bill

Washington, April 14-Senator Platt
today introduced a bin to prohibit the
transmission of the reports of results
of bets on priZe-fghts or races from one
state to another, and making such a
transmission a nIisdemeanor to be
punished by fine or Imprisonment.