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The evening times., 1896-06-09

\ tale fairly covered with fisby scales
OF saltwater odor comes from Bronx
vile, N. Y, where cycler bearing the
somewhat apocryphaI name of Smith was
held up the other day by u robber mounted
on wheel. who fired a shot that punctured
Smiths tire. as the latter was endeavoring
to scorch away from the crook
Smith happened to have Xxi yi'' in his
hand. and sent a stream of the fiery fluid
direct into the highwaymau's eyes, which
so disconnected this up-to-date Jack Shep-
pard that he fell from his wheel, dropped his
revolver and rolled on the ground in great
pain. Smith at once grabbed the revolver.
mounted the robbers wheel a superb ma
chine OF the latest pattern, and rode home.
towing his crippled wheel beside him. Yer
lily, marvellous tale, whether true or flo
titious.
The evening times., 1896-06-09
INSANE woMAN's CRIME.
A Chicago Mother Drowned One Child
and Herself

Chicago, June 9.-Mrs. Hanna KocE,
while temporarily insane yesterday after
noon, drowned one of her children, attempt
ed 10 take the life OF another in the same
way and then drowned herself.
Mrs. Kock lives at No. 1914 West Thir-
teenth street. Yesterday evening, about
dusk. she took the two children, little
girl named Emma, two years of age, and
her son Charles. hoy of nine years, and
went for walk. Coming to that part Of
the south branch of the Chicago River
known as Mud Lake, she took child fairly
in each hand and walked deliberately out
into the stream.
The children at first regarded their wet
ting with childish clee, but the mother de
liberately soused little Emma under the
water and held her there. Charles began
TO scream and struggle as stheinsane woman
tried to do the same with him.
he succeeded in getting loose from her
and ran 10 the shore shouting for help.
Before anybody could reach the scene, Mrs.
Kock had also disappeared under the mud
dy water. The bodies were soon recovered,
but life WAS extinct in each. Mrs. Kock
was the wife of a bricklayer. She has
been subject to fits of mental alteration,
and is supposed to have been in one OF
these when she committed the deed.
"
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The Young Nowllns have organized Tor
the season and would like 10 hear from any
club whose members are under fifteen years
of age. Address all challenges to Capt
Maurice Ben, 1885 Fifth street northwest
The Young Devils have organized and
The club contains some OF the best amateur
talent in Washington. Yesterday evening
on the Monume ntlot hotiy-conteSted game
vas won by this team from the Star Routes
by the score of II to l 4. The feature OF
the game was the catching of Roe. The
makeup of the Young Devils is as follows:
Diddy Deardof, p: VIII Rec, C.: kel Men
roe, 1b; Albert Wells, SIS; ]. Richardson,
2b; Mike Williamson, 3b: Win Pruesser,
cf.; Charlie Abraham. RI; Oscar Fouts, If.
This team would like to hear from the
Tooters and Young Hooks and all other
teams whose average age is not over thir-
teen years. Address all challenges 10 Capt.
E. Everett Deardof, corner Seventh and G
streets north west.
The Young DeMontrevilles have organ
!zed for the season, with the following
players: E. Nalley, p.: NJ Becker, C: P.
Tolson,> Id: NJ. Padgett, Oh; T. Armstead,
3b; G. Vogel. S.; c. Schneider IT.; T.
Riley, rf.; Tom Monaban, CT. This club
would like to hear from all teams whose
members are under thirteen years of age.
especially the Young Ramblers. Address
all challenges to Z. Nalley, 1103 Ninth
street southeast.
The East Ends defeated the High Ad-
| mirals by score of twenty to ten. Bat
| teries: Mathews and vannaman, for the
East Ends; Cleeves and Slosher, for the
| Admirals.
| The East Ends are open to all challenges
from teams averaging nineteen years of
| age. Address B. Dowden, $40 Eighth street
| southeast.
saks & Co.'S baseball team have defeated
the Corcoran Cadets ball team by a score
of 10 to 1 4. The features of the game We're
| the timely hitting of the Saks men and
the battery work of Kronheimer and Sci
fert.
| The Unions have organized for the season
with the following players: Smith and Parks,
c's.; Proctor and Forrey, p's.; Marks, h.;
Barr, 2b.; Small, S.; Carr, 3b.; Pomeroy.
RI; Hartley, IT,; Mathews and Long, CT.
| They have 10 their credit three games.
Their first victims were the Phil Sheridans,
then the Brookyns, and yesterday the East
ern Eagles. They would like to arrange
games with teams under fourteen years;
| out of townteams preferred. Address Capt.
Paul Barr, I'll E street southeast.
The Young Ramblers line up as folio VS.:
Stone, c.; Fuller, p.; Phelps, 1b.; Kibby,
2b.; Malley, S.; Coleman, 3b.; LIE ewis, IT,;
Nolan, cf.; Warner, r.
| The Radfords defeated the Manhattans
| 20 to 8. Battery: Hurley and Heffiner for
Radfords; Shedd and Nash for Manlat-
tans Radfords played fine allrount
game, being credited with only one error.
Radfords would like to hear from teams
eighteen and Under Address challenges
to B. Wagner, 1917 Ninth street north
west.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

A locomotive usually contains 24O main
parts, watch $50, the human body 2sO
bones, but present day cycle is built up Of
considerably more than 600 distinct items,
and they all cost money. {.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Church and McCurdy, the two speedy Phil
adelphians, are following the New York
circuit. Today they ride Ut Rochester; on
the l1th at Geneva; 9Th at lion; l 9th and
18th, Utica; 18th, Little Falls
The evening times., 1896-06-09
Yes,erdny's Results.

Washington. II; Chicago. /.
Philadelphia. z; Cleveland, 3.
New York. 3; Cincinnati, Is.
Brooklyn, o; Pittsburg, 8.
Boston st. Louis. rain.
Baltimore Louisville, rain.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

At the National Circuit bicycle races
at Laredo, Texas, yesterday, one state
record was broken, that OF the quarter
mile flying start unpaced, by Otto Ziegler.
in the fast time of rs 2-5 The record Of
the quarter was lowered on this track by
W. A. Parker, OF Waco, Texas.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The City of Mexico is just beginning to
feel the symptoms ofthe cycling fever. A
year orso ago wheel was almost an oddity.
and the people of the cacti nation did not
take kindly to the innovation. This has all
changed, and they are beginning TO realizs
what the rest of the civilized world has adj
mitted for some time, that the bicycle is
one of the of the greatest Inventions of the
century A writer in that city estimates
that there will be upward of $500 wheels
sold there this year, and as the high grade
makes sell for $500, it amounts to.quits
a factor in their commercial affairs /
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Former Mayor Hugh j. Grant of New
York has applied for membership in the
League of American Wheeimen.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Ohm j. McGraw, BaItimore's third
baseman, now at Old Point Comfort, Va,
writes: This place seems to agree with
me, as 1 am feeling very well. 1 have
gained five pounds since 1 have been
here, and am beginning TO feel quite
strong"
The evening times., 1896-06-09

John S johnson, paced by a triplet
lowered the European half-mile record to
% seconds at the Boubaix, near Paris,
yesterday. !,
The evening times., 1896-06-09
,on't ride on any car tracks.

Don't ride on any car tracks.
Don't scorch. Leave that to the cook.
Don't ride until completely exhausted.
Don't wear long skirts. Men can skip
this.
Don't coast hills in public places Think
OF others. st
Don't ga to the right when passing any;
body on the road.
Don't turn to the INSTRUMENTATION meet.
ing men or vehicles.
Don't wear anything tight, not even Ia
your hip pocket. !
DON'T cross street intersections faster
than four miles an hour.
Don't ride all over the road. Half of 10
belongs to the other fellow.
Don't ride with punctured tire and take
chances unless you're rich.
Dom oil the wheel all the time. 1t doesn'e
make the "bike' bit happier.
Don't go in front of anything when 1t 10
as easy to go befand or dismount. i
Don't drink too much. This applies to
water as well as to other nectars.
Don't forget that your neck is not made OF
rubber, even though your tires are. n
The evening times., 1896-06-09
John Hays Hammond Improving.

Boston. June "a cablegram received by
DR.. j. Z. Broderick of Jamaica Plain, from
Mr.. John Hays Hammond OF Johannesburg.
South Africa, says that Mr.. Hammond is
improving slowly and that he expects to he
released from custody this week.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The absence of 1.-The Judge" from rooters'
row had no depressing effect upon either
end of the string. There was 4 sort of a
reyerberating shout from box to row.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

There has never been in local base
ball history more disappointing team than
the present Pittsburg team,' walls
Smoky City paper.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

outfielder Cooley is quite i'll, and has
returned to st. Louis. He will not be able
to play till the team returns from its East
ern trip.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Pittsburg would make good trade for
Hawley, so it is rumored Opportunity to
trade him is not limited, butit takes great
deal of thought to determine Just what
good trade is.
The evening times., 1896-06-09
TIMES JUVENILE LEAGUE
Yesterdays Game at Arsenal Fark
Had to Be Postponed.

Senator's J unior and Orients HIVE Con.
solidnt nted-G Georgetown Eagles anu
Zephyrs Meet This Afternoon.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The military folding bicycle had made
its appearance in New York The frame is
constructed in two pieces, hinged together.
When in position for riding it is as rigid
as an ordinary machine: folded, the front
part of the frame with the front wheel
is turned back until the two wheels are
together, occupying but half the space of
an ordinary bicycle. 1t is designed to be
carried on the back of the soldier when
not in use, and weighs but a trifle more
than the ordinary machine
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The Pittsburg Dispatch takes whirl at
President Young. Weidman and Keefe in
this fashion: President Young some time
ago said that he would only remove an um-
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The Young Ramblers line up as follows:
Stone, c.; Fuller, p; Phelps, 1b.; Kibby,
2b; Malley, S.; Coleman, 3b.; Lewis, IT,;
Nolan, cf.; Warner, RI.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

A. W. Luce of the Press Cycling Club.
Buffalo, started at $50 O'Clock yesterday
morning from the Chicago City Hall in
an endeavor to break the ChicagoNew York
record. He was paced as far as Hammond.
Ind, by Robert P. Searle, who holds tho
record of days % hours 1 8 minutes for
the distance. Luce expects to make tue
journey in less than five days.
The evening times., 1896-06-09
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ALONG THE BASE LINES.
Now for the second from Chicago.

Now for the second from Chicago.
Yesterday it was a case of root, hog. and
live. Armourville people did the dying.
wcidman is all right behind the bat, and
the protests filed against him will hardly
hold water.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

The Times Real Estate Bureau can Sc
cure tenant for your vacant store quicker
than any other agency
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Stoll's great semi-annual shoe clearance
sale now in full blast. $40 Seventh street
The evening times., 1896-06-09
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The evening times., 1896-06-09

Young Smith, whom Pittsburg recalled
from Toronto, put up a very fast game
yesterday.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

Mexican accepted all of twelve chance
yesterday.
The evening times., 1896-06-09

saks & Co.'S baseball team have defeated
the Corcoran Cadets ball team by score
of 10 to A. The features of the game were
the timely hitting of the saks men and
the battery work of Kronheimer and Sci
fert
The evening times., 1896-06-09
AMONG THE AMATEURS.

The Young Nowlins have organized for
the season and would like 10 hear from any
club whose members are under fifteen years
of age Address all challenges to Capt
Maurice Ben, 1875 Fifth street northwest.
New-York tribune., 1896-06-04
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MARRIED..

Clurch OF the Redeemer. Morrstown. ~ j.. oy .ne
rector Of the church the Rey pr Husns % ,hion Fan
Shave to George Marshall Allen. Of Ne~-forK.
ARNoLD-FRENCH-At the First Presbyterian Snqsca' p
Bual y Tuesday June b, ssS Se ~ Rev 'p Edward
Rsa s44e g Pncs susS,e Of william L
French, to Frank w. Arnold OF New-iork
BANER-GIGNOUX-O wednesday, June 3. at Chriss
Church ty the the Rev Jacob snpman az 81; w
NJ D. to William Leweliyn Baner. NJ d.
DATER-BALI.-At 81. Marks Church. by the Kew:
Richard Cobden on Wednesday. June B. John Grant
Dater to May Louise Ball, daughter OF the iale JONI
Clarke Foote. OF Boston
HIILs-M CLEARNA Dedham. Mass Jyne ., oy snS,: nSv
J. q Seabiry assisted by Rev. ". G. Biting sopnie
caldwell daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs H. I. Mccieafn !"
William Hills. jr. Of New-fork
pany j.. the Presbyerian cnursh py the W. ".
Albert Erdmann D. D. Grace Timour daugh.'I Oh 'i'~
Tirnour 7. Lawrence. 10 william fronericH h"e'''
Rochester papers please copy -.
E-GOODWILlIE-Tuesda June ~ a, ~
resldence Of brides parents, by the Key h neosS
Newton D. D.. Madeleine daughter OF DIR. d. H. "ooo-
willie to VIII c. MacfaIane.
MEANs-sEATON-on Wednesday; June 3 lssS az sne
residence OF George A. spaling NJ D. No 2ts Lepox- &
ave by the Rev. Charles J. Young. ID. d. Mary feek
.;caton to John Means. Of Ashland. Ky
POOIER-PADDOCH-O Tuesday. June = al the resi-
Ience OF the brie's mother No. Il West l0th-s by hh
Grace Archbishop Corrig5n. assisted by the heV VIE
lam Smith. $. t. NJ. Annie Gordon, daughter OF ths
late Franklin Paddock. 10 Louis James Pooler
ROGERS-RANDEI.-In this city on June 3. BY Rev.
Thomas Hastings. Emile Augusta daughter OF Henry
PanGol TO Henry Il. Rogers.
WAIBRI IDGI;-PECk-On "Wednesday. June 3, AT soutn
Fdremont Mass. by the Rev. Bruce W. Cronmiler.
Evangene. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs W, b' Fech' "
Charles G. Wabridge of Brooklyn
Notices OF marriages and deaths must be m
dorsed with full name and address.
New-York tribune., 1896-06-04
,D,ty AND NAVY NOTES.

~ Iune 2 (Spec!aD.-The following
ar1ors have been Issued: The leave grahten
80 rirs, Lieutenant John a. Dapray, anJu'h'' |
Infantry is extended one Ihoh'"' ~" ,,,-
''",,s cort,ecate Of disability granted 10 MAJOR
lanes H. Gageby, 18th Infantry NaS ,h ' -
,cnded three months. Leave for one ''o'" :.
granted TO Captain Louis A. ha"a'"e'
surgeon. =, ,,,a,son ordered
Naval orders-Captain j. +. Hisg'S'"
,o the New-York Navy Yard June az c"P'','
the yard The following officers nave peel o
,o dutv on the Massachusetts,: Captain f'eu''
podoers detached from the New-York Navy 'a'u,
I,eutcnant- Commander C. II. Arnold ue''e","
from branch Hydrographic Once; Lieutenant W. ~
Dver detached from Naval Academy; Lieu'ehan'
H. Morrell, detached from New ork .sasi from
i,eutenants r NJ Potts and +. V. Lansdae' ~,
Naval Intelligence Once; lNeuten.hn' r. Rerto-
lack from Navy Department. Ensign 4. ION. -, H Sur
lette from ordnance instruction, Wasnns paymas-
geon C. A. Siegfried. from the ColumDia; = Ross
Ter r. g. Thompson and Chief Engineer H. o. ,sta ~;
Engineer r. ". Bartelett. from Naval Acnaemy
Chaplain w. g. Isaacs. from the ssnsnac,ion
Ensign c. f. Hughes. ordered to steei ,nspe.'S ,p Se
duty at Munha, Penn surgeon n. ~ % Hoo oordered
to the Raleigh June g. Surgeon r. H. DER, ,,,,ne ue
tached from the Raleigh and ordered 10 the Co'u'"
bia 49, s,,a IN. fol-
lowing nominations: H. ID. Jones, OF New-Jei,seSi
10 be n chaplain In the Navy; Lieutenant-Coiohei
Thomas Wilson, assistant commissary-gencr 10
ID A Flderkn commissary Of subsistence. to be
lIeute nant colonel and assistant commissary-
eral: Captain r. X Nye, commissary OF subsis-
tence 10 be major and commssary OF subsstenee:
sssonS ss: Trst n,Yisntas Tsue.n Fcw: 70 5: e:p:
New-York tribune., 1896-06-04
TO AID TWO CHARITIES.
AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATIONS SECOND EN-
HIBITION IN BEHALF OF THE TRIBUNE
FREsH-AIR FUND AND THE HEX
Arn. EREE-ICE FUND
AID" FREE-ICE FUND.

The second annual exhibition Of paintings IN a,u
OF The Tribune Fresh-Air Fund and Ihe heraiu
Frec-Ice Fund will begin in the galleries OF the
American Art Association, at No. East twenty
thIrd-st Madison Square South. tomorrow Like
the exhibition OF last summer It will be continued
through the months OF June and July. and lovers
of fine pictures will have opportunity TO aid I'M
portant charities while getting enjoyment Ihe ex-
hbiton is TO be made popular one by the safe OF
admission tickets at q cents each. or five Tor S
Among the paintings exhibited this year are the
two large pictures by Vassilli Verestchagin. which
attracted much attention last year. the For
gotten Soldier and The Window of Selim-5hstis
Monument" There number of paintings by
other foreign artists and some of them will be seen
In the galleries this year for the first time. Among
the paintings by American artists are Delaney
Wards Apple Woman" Humphrey Moore's
japanese Musicians the late George l.. Browns
The Falls at Niagara-Moonlight," James NJ
Hart's When the Kys Homes Haine. waiter
Blackman's Beatrice and Jerome thompson
THE Old Oaken Bucket and Home, Sweet
Home"
Several Of the finest paintings in the collection
and the managers OF the American Art Association
have been at much pains and expense In mounting
the pictures as to make them as eHectVe as
possible j. j. Little & Co., the well print
and statloners have supplied the catalogues
and much other printed matter for the exhibitlon
for tickets to the exhibition may be devoted to
charity The money VIII be divided equally BE be
tween The Tribune Fresh-Air Fund and The
HERALD Free-Ice Fund.
New-York tribune., 1896-06-04
uJrE C1LTE COMING NEXT SEASON
HER ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED BY MAU-
RICE GRAU THROUGH MR. ABBEY.

Henry T.. Abbey announced to The Tribune last
night that he had received cable dispatch from
his partner, Maurice Grau which said that he had
positively reengaged Nine. Calve for the next opera
season. Other important engagements. Mr. Abbey
says. now pending.
1t will he noted that this official announcement
Mr. Abbey's part means more than the mere as
surance that Mime. Calve will be heard next season
at the Metropolitan Opera House. 1t carries with II
the practically official announcement that Mr. Abbey
and his partners ARE to direct the opera house In
the future. No one who understood at all the rela-
tlons existing between Abbey SchoefYel & Grau.
the creditors of the firm and the Metropolitan
Opera and Real Estate Company had any serious
doubt that this would be the case. but hitherto Mr.
Abbey has not been willing to declare II as GER
talnty. This leaves reasonable question that.
whatever arrangement and adjustment of mere con-
ditions and details may be necessary, the busne -
OF the firm will go in the future on practically
the same lines as In the past II Is expected that
detailed statement Of the financial condition Of the
firm will be made the last OF this or the irst OF next
New-York tribune., 1896-06-04
MINISTER'S GRADUATED.
COMMENCEMENT AT THE HARTFORD THEo-
LOGICAL SEMINARY.

Hartford. Conn. June oSpeciaD.-The sixty second
anniversary of the Hartford Theological Seminary
celebrated to-day with elaborate exercises when
continued with only brief interm.sson. from early
morning until this evening. In the morning there
were public oral examinations for all classes.
At I2 o'clock there was prayer-meeiing in the
chapel after which the anniversary dinner was held
in the lower hal, OF the Case Memorial Library
The Rev A. Il. Bassett acted toast-master and
the toasts responded to by the following: The
Rev Or Chester d. Hartranft, president OF the
seminary; the Rev. Dr. A. c. Thompson. the Rev.
pr William A. Richards. Professor \. T. Perry. or
the seminary; the Rev. G. r. Hewett, and the Rev
Dr. Lyman Whiting.
In ,he afternoon the annual meeting OF the Alumni
Association was held n the chapel. The following
were elected officers of the association for the COM
Ing year: The Rev. j. +. Barton. president: the
Rev D. p. Hatch vice-presldent the Rev F. W.
Green the Rev. Richard Wright and the Rev Her
bert Macy. executive committee; and the Rev C. H.
Tarber. secretary and treasurer for three years
The election of officers was followed by the discus
sion OF the afternoon, which centred about the SUD-
iect: The Relation Of the Theological Seminaries
to the Churches" The discussion was opened by
President iartra Mt. the Rev. f. :. Hatch ana the
Rev DR.. Asher Anderson
In the evening the graduating exercises took
place in the chapel There were addresses by four
members Of the graduating class: Harry Slawson
Dunning on The Proper Emphasis OF the lndl-
vdual": Edward Parker Kelly, on Inc Military
Idea in Religion: Miss Laura Hulda Wild, on
The Mystic's Point OF View in PreSeni-Day Iiv-
ing" and John Ernest Merrill. on The Hunger
for Reality" The degree of $. I. T. was con-
ferred on Miss Add,e Imogen Locke and MISS
Annie Josephine Forchand both Of the class OF
95 and on Armenag Harntune Iiaigaz.an OF HAD
lin Asia Minor The John 5. Wercs Fellowship
was awarded to John f. Merrill. This fellowship
ables It's holder TO abroad for TWO years. years,
course Of study The senior ryear prize IN Greek
was also awarded Mr. Merrill The senior-year
pr.ze in evangelical theology was awarded 10 Alan
Conant Ferrin. The m, dd.e-yoar priZe IN sys-
fematc theology was awarded to Nathan Henry
Weeks and the junior year prize in Hebrew was
awarded TO Edward Warren capen .
The Rev. DR. f.. Il. Webb president OF the lfoard
Of Trustees. presented ihe diplomas 70 tHe gradu-
he rrAlll class