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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
ABBREVIATED TELEGRAMS.

Ogden, the horse that won the Futurity
Saturday, is an English horse.
The Mil;-aukee health commissioner
condemns the city's water supply as unfit
to drink.
George Mogle, of Cheney, Eas. while
attempting to ford u river on horseback,
washed off. seized the horses tail and was
towed to shGTe Then the equine kicked
Mogle in the forehead, killing him in
stGntly.
William Mazick Miles a we'll known
club and society man of Seattle com
mitted suicide at his rooms in the Rlinier
club.
Two Polish tailors of Chicago, have
been arrested charged with receiving
stolen goods.
Obituary: At Narragansett Pier,
Joshua w. Lippincott, OF Philadelphia, 80.
At Montgomery, Ala, DIR. Jerome Coch-
ran, 60. At Winchester, his, William
Condit, 20. At Shelbyville. Ills, William
Chew. At Wheeler. 1. T.. Henry Humes,
10. At Humboldt, HIS, Alexander Tinch,
II. AT Columbus, Ind, Captain Samuel
Harris. -. At Palmyra, Wis, Owen
Crawley, 50.
The two Clark women under arrest at
Lincoln, Ncb., charged with being inDli-
Gated in the murder OF W. +. Eystcr, have
| made II partial confession. clearly cStab-
fishing the completely Of Clifford Hagay.
Captain VI. +. lamar. in charge Of the
Fourteenth infantry AZ Vancouver bar
! racks, was dismissed IN disgrace for in
debtcdncsS and falsehond.
BaFcn vsn Iedtwifz.a prominent figure
iii German politics. was killed on his
yacht, the Isolde, at the regatta off South
sea. Great Britain. The Isolde was run
down 10y Emperor Williams yacht, Nc
tcpr, ana totally wrecked
The $loo,o0o palatial home of Millionaire
Frederick Faulkner, of Bclvidere. Mass
was totally destroyed by fire. 1t is thought
to have been of incendiary origin.
BY the granting Of an injunction to Err
win I. Earle, at san Francisco all of p.
ID. Armour'S ears will be lied up owing to
| an Infringement on a patent ventilator.
John McCafTcrty, of Cincinnati, o.,
swallowed IL number of pclchs;oncs on i
| wager and is now dy NJ
Alva Lewis. of Louisiana. No, was
killed by stroke of lightning at Denver
| Col.
Governor Matthews, of Indiana, spoke
| in a rain storm ut Brukyille SATURDAY. and
as result is now confined, to his room
| with IL congcstivC chill.
Mrs. Ann McCahc. while driving to Chi
cago from her vegetable farm at f.lmhurst
was held up and robb,t of S7.3l hv a lone
| highwayman.
| Bert Graham, oc Dpwncr's grove. Ills.
was killed while swtchin.. in the wards al
Edgemont, :. ID.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
An Important Ruling.

DIS MoiNEs. Iowa, Aug. 10
judy, Woolson of the federal court
has rendered decision in the cases
Of Lewis W. the city of Newton tina,
effects nearly city of the second class
IN the state. lie holds that psrp.t-
usl franchises granted corporations
by cities prior to the passage Of the
law in lS>i which granted this cN-
press authority are valid. The New
ton city council tried to revoke fran
chise granted in 1851 on the ground
that the old council exceeded its
power.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
LONG AND SHORT MAN CAUGHT.
May he the Two Men Who Have Ecen
Terroriling Chicago.

Troy, y. y, Aug i9-Two daring rob
bcrS were captured here yesterday after
being chased for two blocks. Just before
noon two strangers entered the coal Of
flee Of John I. Hopkins. While one or.
dcrrd the bookkcrper to hold up his hands
the other went to the safe. Doherty
jumped ON the man nearest him as he was
reaching for his hip-pockca, and there was
"a desperate struggle. The other came TO
the rescue and botl: men succeeded in cs-
Gaping to the street. where a crowd gave
chase. When captured they gave their
names as Louis schultz, of Detroit, and
James Lynn,of Pittsburg. :Botn were well
dressed.
Lynn is u tall, slim man and Schultz is
short and sick-set, and the police think
that maybe they have caught the notorious
tall and short men who recently terror
ilcd Chicago. Two years ago n tall and II
short man entered Waite'S coal Office here
during the day time, robbed the safe and
murdered Book kkccpcr Ritchie. They were
Fever apprchcndcd and possibly HAY he
, the men who were captured yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
CUBAN SUCCESSES.
Rebels Seem To Be Making 1t
Interesting for Weyler.
LANDING OF ROLoFFs EXPEDITION

Garcia Captures the City of Holquin and
the Spaniards suffer Other Reverses-
Another Train Deraiied-Spanish Gov
ernment Havin. More Trouble at Home
The Montenegrin Princess Humbert's
Son Is to Marry.
HAVANA Aug.-The news that General
Roloff had landed an expedition at Las
Piodras, cca It of Moron, and that Garcia
had captured the city of Holguin is true.
a hundred. Spanish soldiers, who Were es-
corting convoy from Canto to Cavanas,
Manzanillo, We're surrounded by insur-
gents, who attacked the Spaniartls from
all sides. The troops sustained heavy
losses The bodies of the dead Were left
on the field. the troops being compelled to
hurriediy retreat TO escape humiliation.
4 body of rebels attacked the town of
Guira de Mulcna. in the southern part of
the province of Havana and captured it,
despite desperate resistance on the part
Of the Spanish garrison. No mention is
made of losses on either side.
Military Passenger Train Derailed.
Sundays military passenger train from
Consolation del sur, in the province of
Pinar del RIO, mas rot yet arrived. All
day Monday the authorities here professed
absolute ignorance Of The whereabouts of
the train. Yesterday exploring parties Re-
tween Baraura qua and Taco Taco reported
that the engine and passenger coaches had
been dcraiicd. All day Monday heavy fir
ing was heard in III. vicinity Of Birauna-
qua. Il Is though that the firing was
caused ly ~ cnni.": between troops acting
rs an escort COR the passenger train and
the tnSur.cutS 4 relief tram has been
despatched t. Taco Taco.
Spanish Republicans Being Arrested.
MADRID Aug. la.-Many Republican cx-
ministers and members OF the chamber Of
deputies have been arrested III Barcelona
on the charge of conducting IA revolution
AIRY agitation and the discovery of an al
legged pl0; to prevent the departure Of re-
inforccm2ntS for Cuba. According to
Herildu an attcmpt was recently made by
anarchists To- explode Chateau CREME,
where the infan,a Isabella is now reSitl-
ing. 1t is claimed that this attempt
upon the life OF the infantl was easily
frustrated, but no official confirmation of
the entire story can be obtained Accord
ing 10 dispatches from Barcelona senior
ES:chancz, minister Of war under the
Spanish Republic in 1875 has been placed
| under arrest because of political compiica-
tiOnS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
National Game score Reports.

CHICAGO. Aug. l9.-Following are the
scores at base ball made by League clubs:
At Boston-Brooklyn j. Boston five in
ninrs; rain: at New Nurk-Rain; al
Philadelphia - Baltimore 9, Philadel-
phia >.
Western League: At 1t. Paul-Mil-
waukcc Il. st Paul -; Mt Minneapolis
Kansas city,, Minneapolis 6; at Grand
Rapid>-Columbus :. Grand Rapids 8; ut
Dctroit-Indianapo o. Detroit D; (sccond
gamc) Indianapolis :, Detroit q.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
SHE Is 4 UNIQUE PRINCESS.
The One the Prince Of Naples Is Scheduled
to Marry.


CETIINJE. Montenegro. Aug. 19-Vit-
torio Emanuele, prince of Naples, eldest
son and heir apparent of the king OF Italy,
is bctrothcd to Princess Helene Of Monte
negro, third daughter of the rcigning
prince of Montenegro. The princess, who
was born Jan. =, 1873, is beautiful, of fno
physique, highly educated, and is not ac-
cuStomcd to luxury or even to much COM
fort. In fact, she hardly knows what it is
to have pin money or wardrobe allow
ancc. Sh has been brought up in the
style of Il Highland chieftain's daughter
of the last century, and was at one time
announced as engaged to King Milan OF
Scrvia.
The Prince of H.aplcS it is well known,
has entertained strong dislike for mar
riagc II has been pointed out that he is
nos blessed with a strong constitution, al
though it is not known that there is any
thing organically wrong about him. But
perhaps his morbid sentiment on the sub
icct can best be EXPIRE e>scd in words at
tributcd to him when discussing h 8
health. He said: Il shall never rnarry."
When pressed for a reason. he replied: Il
will not give Italy n hunchback king
His uncle. Prince Oddonc, was IA hunch-
back and otherwise deformed, and this
seems TO have made {, serious impression
on the sensitive mind of the young prince,
who otherwise is pronounced to be Il most
aninblc and worthy young man. The ob
lection of the Prince OF Naples to maria re
has been So strong that speculation had it
that he would resi- IN his succession to the
throne in favor of King Humbert' :
. nephew, the Duke of Aosta, who married
| last year Princess Helen OF Orleans,
daughter of the late Count Of Paris.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
HAD A FIGHT WITH THE YAoUls.
United states Soldiers storm Their Strong.
hold and Capture the Band.

TUcSoS, \. T., Aug. IA courier just
arrived here from Oliver camp states that
troop l., seventh cavalry, Lieutcnt BuI-
lock commanding, lad fight with Yaqui
Indians Monday evening twenty miles
south uf here. The fight lasted from hall
past > until half past s. The troops
charged them in their stronghold, killing
three and capturing the entire band of
thirty, among whom were three squaws.
Three soldiers were wounded, one NOR
tally. The Snquis were armed with Win
chcStCrs pistols and knives. and were bet
ter armed than the military. They will he
brought here and turned over to the civil
authorities
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

Murphy. Ex-M. T., Declares the Dublin
Convention Fraud.

DUBLIN. ugHl9.-Preliminary meetings
now being had in the city to the general
convention OF Irishmen indicate no cc>sa-
tiun in the bitterness existing between the
various factions At meeting of the fol-
lowers of 4. VI. Hcaly, Murphy. former
member Of parliament, presided. Murphy
made brief speech and during the adj
dress he declared: The alleged conven-
tion called hy Dillon Is Il fraud 1t is in
tended merely 10 ensnarc the American
delegates.
r. NJ. Hcaly also made n bitter attack
upon John Dillon. Among other things
Hcaly said: The Irish party will never
succeed with John Dillon ut its head. The
convention will utterly fail to effect "A
union of the Irish race" The scenes on
the streets were exciting, many of the
leaders narrowly escaping personal in
jury At the opposing meetings the
speakers were constant Y interrupted by
GroaningS. hissings and hootings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
Difference Merely a naratelIe.

PHILApELrHIA. Aug. I'D. A. HAYES.
O; Newark, @. recently elected president
uf the Glass Bottle Blowers Association
ot America, has arrived in this city and
will reside hero during his term of Office
Hayes, Speaking of the meeting between
the manufacturers and workmcn at Cre.-
son last week. said he did not anticipate
any trouble. The men asked for a d Der
cent. advance over last years list. while
the employers seek to reduce the wages 80
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

LONDON, Aug. lg-The 1t. James Ga
zcttc publishes u column leading article
on Bryaus chance Of election to the prcsi-
dcucy of the United states, concluding
with rcmarking: 1T is impossible to
doubt that thousands Of Americans will
gotc for Bryan and free silver mainly be-
cause they think it will mean n deadly
blow to English capitalists and financiers.
who are supposed to have sucked the gold
from the country and impoverished its
artisans and farmers -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
Tn. Am.r,e,. n.r A..oc,,,,rn

SARATOGA. Aug. l?-There is n
large attendance at the nineteenth
annual meeting of the American Bar
association. When Lord Chief JUS
tice Russell, Sir Francis Lelaad and
Montague Crackenihorpe. Of Great
Britsin. entered the hall they were
heartily applsuded. Pscsideat Moore
Field story presided and deliver. d
the annual address. reviesiuy q Q
most noteworthy changes in tie
statute law in the states aud by con-
gr,ss during the past year
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

nual meeting oI III .si.tr.-,.fs D..- .,zG"ia
ton, which formally began this n,rning
in the convention hall. will he the mos,
largely attended and the most evcntful so
far in its history. An interesting feature
is the presence Of Lord Russell the lord
chief justice 0f England, with several other
eminent British juriS:S
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
Catching It Down south.

DALLAS. Tex Aug. 19.-The ther-
mometer made a regular score of 100
Yesterday. The air does not percep-
tibly cool off until long after mid
night. Cotton picking has begun a
month earlier than usual.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
sLoPeMEkT OF ANARCHIST NeEsE.
Man rnrdoucd by Gov. AItgcId Deserts
His wife for Another Woman.

CHICAGO. Aug. 19.-Oschr Nccbe. the
anarchist who was pardoncd for compile
ity in the IIaymnrkct riots by Governor
Altgr q. has left his wife and cloped with
another woman. Nccbc was n widower at
the time If his conviction, and shortly
after his release from the penitentiary
married his present wife, who is well-to-
do The woman with Nccbc is said to be
Mrs. Theresa Mueller, of this city. The
couple had known each other but few
weeks
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

tween Bulgaria and Turkey. Bulgaria
has notified Turkey that unless the
latter appoints delegates to from
tier commission by a certain date
Bulgarian troops will be ordered to
drixe Turkish soldiers off the terri
tory which Bulgaria claims.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
Ii Hung Chang on >hipboard.

LONDON, Aug. l9.-Li Hung Chang when
he sails from southampton for New York
Saturday. on the American line steamship
~ Louis. Will, occupy a suite of rooms on
the main promenade deck amidships in
order To escape the motion Of the vessel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Aug. l9.-The total
casualties in the building collapse Mon
day are ~ follows: Three men killed.
two fatally injured and twelve Others bad
" hurt. The death are Halvor Ole>on.
William Dan and Nicholas Roach. John
.hnrson aad James Dean will die.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
lad For DIR. Brown.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19.-Ma.tie
Overman. who figured so conspicu-
ously and unenviably with Rev.
Brown in his church scandal, made a
confession admitting per jury and de-
claripg DR.. Brown to be all that his
enemies represent him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

ERIE, Pa, Aug. l9-Tom Butler wen
both races in which he was entered in the
national circuit bike meet here yesterday.
One was the m.!c open professional, in
which he beat Bale and Rigby in 2:2i 20,
and the crhcr the mile handicap yrofe..
sional, e . TINA given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

MILWAUKEE, Aug. l9-The state cor
vention of the American Silver party has
been called by State Chairman Rublec A
Cole for sept. =. the same date on which
will he held the Democratic and Populist
conventions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
-Four Men Crushed to Death,

TOPEKA. kas.. Aug. 10 Six cars
OF a Rock Island stock train were de-
rallied near here this morning. Folr
men riding in feed box under one
car were crushed TO death.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

You ought to know that when suf-
fering from any kidney trouble thst
a safe, sure remedy is Folcy's kidney
Cure. Guaranteed or money re-
funded. Sold by NJ +. Bahnsen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
Weaver To BE n Manager.

OTTUMwA, Ia, Aug. I9.-Generai James
u. Weaver has been offered place on the
Democratic national campaign committee
and he Will accept il.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

1T. Louis. Aug. la-Evcnts are so sh.N-
ing themselves that fusion on state.
electoral and congressional tickets in Mis-
souri, may he agreed upon by the Popul:st
and Dcmocratic state committees.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
low, Republican Campaign.

DEs MoISEs, Aug. la-It was decided
here last night to open the Iowa campaign
Sept. with Allison, Benjamin Harrison
and Robert G. Cousins.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19

Disease attacks tie weak and de-
bilits'ed. Keep yourself healthy and
strong BY taking Hoods Ssrsaparilla.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
VIII BE Made by Bryan in
New York.
AND THOa0UGN CANVASS.
Albany. Syracuse, Buffalo and
Rochester Favored.
Then Goes Over to Erie, Pa :,
and Returns.

UrPER RED HOOK. y. Y, Aug. 10.
Presidential Candidate Bryan has
decided to make a pretty thorough
canvass OF New York state, aud make
addresses in nearly every i'm
portant city. He will visit
each big city along the New
York Central. Speaking Of the
trip. this morning. Mr.. Bryan said
he would leave Upper Red Hook
Tuesday the 25th, and would 90 suc-
oessively to Albany. Syracuse Roch-
ester. Buffalo and Erie. Pa. He will
attend a meeting of the dem ocratic
clubs. and return to Bufrtlo the next
morning and attend another meeting
Of deml cratic clubs. He would re-
main in western New York the rest
of the week.
Bryan will probably speak at Me-
dina, IIornellsville and jamestown
also. lie will spend Sunday at
Chautaupua. Bryan spent the day
very quietly. and is driving this af-
ternoon to Rhine Cliff and through
Ellerslie, the home OF Gov. Morton.
The governor and family are in tn.
Adriondacks. Saturday the party
will 90 to the Catskills.
Prospect Of Gold Importation.
NEW YORK, Aug. 19.-The pros
poets are for the importation of two
millions OF gold by Saturday. II is
stated that measures will be taken to
secure the importation OF twenty to
twenty-five millions. Conferences
have been held thfS. afternoon by
bankers on the subject. -
Democrats In the Lone star state.
FoRr WORM. Tex. Aug. 19.--The
democratic state convention recon-
vcned this morning. Hon. &. l.
Potter. the permanent chairman. in
his speech said he believed Bryan
had too much sense for populis,.
but might have given uttcranco to n
sentiment not democratic. The
committee from the populist party
t~h'' Nh' 'HdiI liihu VI tuC
ic state executive committee to ap.
point n similar committee on the
electoral ticket. He refused. The
ropulists now threaten to fuse with
the republicans.
The silver Party.
WASHINGTON. Aug. i9.-I. NJ
stevens. vice chairman of the ill.
yer party. is here in confer, nee
with the leaders of the populis,s and
democratic party. The silver party
wants TO arrange cooperation with
the other two parties to secure COM
plete harmony among the supporters
OF Mr.. Bryan. The populist execu-
tive committee discussed the situa-
alton at length at its session today.
TIN. iowa Campaign.
DEs MoINrs, Iowa. Aug l9-!t
has been decided to open the Iowa
campaign Sept. 5 with Allison. then
Benjamin Harrison and R1ber, G..
Cousins.
Collecting Data.
CRY OF MENICo. Aug. l9-J. NJ.
hawthorne. envoy OF the silver party
of the United States, is here collect
iug data for use in the campaign.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-19
srotn., N,urss,y LINE p..ru,-.

SoriA BrLGAGiA, Avs. Ie-In eon-
selusnes OF the frontier dispute be.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-27

brought Forward by "a Popuiist. With
Great success.

Tacoma. March = Special--Fawcett
and fusionism had thiugs their Own way
at Csermauia hali tonight. 1t was at a
ratiacation meeting held hy the Demo
pepul}@t combination W II ~. KeaU 4
,lyesl-iu & he wool Popullst presided. and J.
3 Alexander. Hokc smiths chairman Of
the Puvaliup Indian commission acted ~
secretary Deputy Marshal Bridges. sta
TONED behind the scenes. pulled the
strings. assisted ~ Secretary Wooit. Of
The populist committee on the stage
were twenty vice-prcsidenis and Fawcstt
and other candidates In "A row. hamked IN
Nfnnicipal Judge Reid and customs In
specsor Josscy
The meeting opened with a reading CT
bIxh-aewn resolutions drnounctus psr'i-
sauship and the Republican party and
calling on all good citizens 20 join IN the
citizens rnoyemen; fer the purpose of
driving corruption from of,i-r The cor
,,ratsan- were vigorously denounced. srd
~. citizens we're supplicated - aid in
ssesnr Tacorna's reputation.
y r Baker Pop. reused the audience
"a a t.teh % excitement by referring 10
the EizsS chinese incident and d'nouac-
t-s- IN. t-harroer of Cemusrcc- I7'~ ldsA
took well and each speaker foilc~in ~
v.Ser CAV. the Celestial psEtan twist.
- NJ delight % ;he audience.
f,,,, II f,,Frnn r. VI Hs<Crnan and
Hugh Farley. all Democrats ta'A'' NN.sf
ID .axfs. sract az she citizens ticket. af'd
Farley appealed 20 the audience - re-
member Fawcetts distribution cf turkeys
and -four amorg the poor.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-27

Olympia, March 3.-Special.-The So
preme court today reversed the Judgment
In the case OF Elizabeth Pugh ct al. re-
spondents. VS.. Oregon Improvement Com
pany. appellants. This action was brought
by the wife and children of John Pugh to
recover damages for his death. - Inch &C.
Cured in an accident In the Franklin
mine in August. 1894. whereby thrty-seven
miners lost their lives. II is allesed de-
PENDANTS negligently allowed Are TO break
out In the mine and afterward negiigentiy
shut of ventilation. suffocat.ns the de-
ceased. verdict and Judgment were
rendered for plaintiffs for s4.Ge. where
upon an appeal was taken on two grounds.
that no evidence of negligence on the part
OF the defendants was proven, and that
II there was deceased was guilty of con-
tributory neglect. The supreme court.
after reviewing the circumstance OF the
disaster. sbsoives the Oregon Improve
ment Company OF negligence. as the men
foolshly neglected to leave the mine when
1t was apparent the IRE had gotten be-
yond all control, and their situation was
sufficient warning of their danger. as they
were 500 feet underground with a FIRE
raging near them. which could not be
otherwise than a source of danger They
even failed to notify the men at the top
70 keep the fan going. The court holds
that Pugh had no right to depend upon
the company's agents on the outside 10 do
the right thing under such exciting cir
cumstances. knowing that mistake
might he fatal to him, but should have
left the point of danger. as his fellow
workman. one Stevens, did and as IL was
proven there was ample opportunity to do.
state OF Washington, ex rel. Philip
Baum. assignee. A. Greenberg. relator. W.
superior court OF Whatcom county, re-
spondents. motion denied.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-27
WANT BETTER ROADS
Cyclists Take Action to I'm
prove County Highways.
TO PUT PRISONERS TO WORK.
The wheslers Arc Getting Numerous
and VIII Make Their Presence Felt
Tho Pool TournAmenr.

The Queen City Cycling Club held an
enthusiastic meeting last evening In the
municipal cour, room and took steps that
viii cause shivers 70 run down the backs
Of the prisoners in the county jail
There is a state law which has for an
object the employment OF prisoners on the
county roads The cycle club thinks that
there is room for improvement in the hign-
ways Of King county. even If they are all
right in places, and VIII start an .nvestiga
ton 10 See what can De done about the
matter H. A. Chadwick and Mr. Tart
were appointed a committee TO take charge
of the matter. There will be third MEM
Der OF this committee ANNOUNCED later.
Attorney John c. Barnes was appointed
a committee to confer with the city au-
thorities about rules and regulations 10
govern cycling within the city limits.
II was decided 10 leave the charter open
until next meeting. April 3. so that up to
that date all signers viii be charter mem
beers Of the club. A constitution and by
laws were adopted. One Of the provisions
is that there shall be two meetings each
month.