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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
She Reverscs the Usual Programme.

COATEsvILLE, Pa. March 23-Bertha
Mcconnell, aged 20, of this city, shot
Harry Thompson at hotel in Lancaster.
After the shooting she returned to her
home in this city and shot herself. The
double crime is alleged to have been the
result of Thompson having deceived and
betrayed the young woman. Both Miss
Mcconnell and her victim will probably
die
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
Flooded By Blazing Coal Oil.

PiTrsBURG, March % AT an carly hour
in the morning fire in the Atlantic refinery
caused a loss of $780, 900. The fire started
from some unknown cause in the ware.
house and before it could DO checked had
envcloped the warehouse and spread &c
the tanks. The burning oil rushed down
from the tanks ard spread in streams OF
tire over the properties.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
The individual deposits amounted to "a,

The Individual deposits amounted to 81
5ia. COZ against sri s6e, 5a5 Dec. Is, and
S41, ia. 26i Sept. 2S. The average reserve
held Feb IS was 2S.6S per cent The aver
age reserve Dec. Is was q. 81 per cent and
Sept % IL was - "a per cent. The
comptroller issued a statement of the con-
1ition Of the seveaty-siX banks in Wiscon-
sin exclusive of Milwaukee. The loans
and discounts aggregated S2l. dsS, $40,
against S2l, 120, 7a9 Dec. IL. and the indi'
vidual deposits amounted TO S2l, G4, So,
against $50 63s 332 Dec f3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
Dead Baby Sent by Nail.

WASHINGTON. March a3-When the mail
collected late at night from the street
boxes was sorted at the postoffice the dead
body of n white baby was found neatly
wrapped in brown paper. If the package
had borne an address and sufficient
stamps 1t would not have attracted at
tention As contraband matter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
Same Old Story from Cuba,

CHICAGO, March 23.-Dispatches from
Havana contain the usual griss of ''otIi.
cial' defeats OF the Cuban rebels with
from one to score of casualties, the
heaviest always on the side of the insur.
gents. These reports, however, are varied
by repetition of the claim, made ia a
dispatch via Tampa Fla, that the recent
fight in Pinar del Rio was a bloody defeat
for the Spanish instead Of victory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
Rev. Brown Returns to His Pulpit.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23-For the
first time since the exposure of the David
son-Overman scandal Rev. G. .. Brown
occupied his pulpit in the First Congre-
gational church yesterday. The building
was throngcd with curious people, many
of them strangers. Dr. Brown did not
refer directly to his recent trials. and
after the service many people crowded
forward to shake his hand.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
They Had Blown Out the Gas.

MARQUETTE, Mich, March 23-William
Hunt and David McKeiver were found
dead in their room in the Bay View
House. They were woodsmcn and had
blown ont the gas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
Peaches Seem to lie LuxurieA

NEW YORK, March %. Hothouse
peaches are now on sale for the reasonable
sum Of eI.25 apiece, or tl2 . dozen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
TURKISH IhfI ROOM!

Baths OF all kinds. including
Turkish, plain, shampoo, cleo
trio. electro-thermal, etc, may
be obtained q. the Sanitarinm
Bath Rooms, on the f:rst floor of
the Harper House.
ROOMS OPEN.
For Ladies-From a. IA. 60
I'm. on week days For Gen.
tlsmen-From 2 p. IN. to 10 pm.
on week days On Sundays the
rooms Will bs open from 4 q. n.
to IL Il. N. for Gentlemen only.
Electric and Eiec.ro-thermsi
baths may be obtained az any
time during business hours.
Gymnasium connected with bal
rooms.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
u,;noi. and Wisconsin National Banks.

WAsuINGToN, March % The comptrol-
Ter of the currency has issued a statement
of the condition of the 100 national banks
in Illinois exclusive Of Chicago at the
close Of business Feb q. The loans and
discounts aggregated as. 0O7, 5eS against
ok,172,9Oe Dea u and 81, 16s os Sept q
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
The Local Markets.

aRAE, ITO.
Corn-2iGs5c.
Oa.s-16catNc.
Hay-Tmothy. $12; upland, s91G2: Wild.
SEARS; slough, e70ss; baled, &S&S3i3.5G; miilct,
so.
vR6ETABLEP,
Potatoes--25c.
PRODUCE
Butter-Fsir to choice, l6c0ise; fresh crean-
cry. 21c.
Ecgs-Fresh, &c.
Chlckene-1c.
Turkeys-sc.
Geese-1c.
Ducks-Sc.
LIVE STOCK.
Cettle-Butcl ers pay for corn fed steers
s4cd3ac; cove and hcifers, SkcGStc; calves,
3xc04xc
Hogs-3iG34c.
Sheep-atsC.
spring lsmb-4e pound.
YUDL.
Coa,-Soft. l0c.
when BAly wa stcf, We gave ner Casoox.A
When ahe .as . Child, she cried for Castor1A
when he became Min, she chung to CssnpraA
Whsn he bad Children. she gave than CassorlA.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23

WAsnlNGToS, March % Fire broke out
yesterday on the first floor of Marinis hall,
which is occupied by the United States
census bureau. All the records of the
census Office were either soaked with
water or ruined by fire. Census office Of
ficials said that a great many of the pa
pers that had been burned could be easily
sna-al
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23

-. L., Springfield. Peoria.
Eur. Quia via Monmouth
Chicago. sterling, Clinton q
Dubuque
Peoria, Bcardstown. Sur
linCton Il West ......
ST. Paul & Minneapolis.
Sterlii q. Clinton . Dubuqle
ST. l. Kansas city. Denver
& Pac. Coast via Galcrb'rg
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23
THE TRAVELLERS GUIDE

HHIcAGo, ROCK BLAND = PACIFIC
- Esil~.y-TicSets can be purchased or bas.-
gage checked At X & r Twsn;i.ih street depot
OF g & depot corner Fifth srenue als
f:irty nts' street. Frank II, P;ummer. Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23

ARRIVAL. iDeparture. .Dsiiv. except sunday.
All others daily Telephone 1858.
Suncay even rSs a Pullman sieeyer will be st
the a pot sfter 1885, which will leave for Chca-
20 ct s:55 e. m. Monday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-23

EuRLINaToN RoVTE-C., q. u q aAIis-
- wsy-Depct First avenue snd s.ltecnta
street. ". J. Young, agent.
The sun., 1896-06-20
ARMY AND N4VF ORDERS.
Changes In Routine Announced for both
Branches of tho Service.

wAsHISGTOS, June 10.-These army and
navy orders have been issued:
Passed Assistant Paymaster T. g. Jewett, detached
from the Norfolk Navy Yard and ordered to the
bureau OF Supplies and Accounts; Passed Assistant
Engineer r. T. BurgdOrr. ordered TO the Oregon;
Lieut.. y. H. Holmes, to the Boston branch hydro
graphic oIicc: Ensign W. p. Crsy. from tho Newark.
home with three months leave: Ensign y. r. Payne.
detached from the Cincinnati and ordered to the
Newark: Lieut.. ". J. Patch detached from the Uos
ton hydrographlc ONCE and ordered to the Alliance;
Lieut. &. A. bradbury. dntached from the Alliance
and ordered to the Naval Hospital. New York. for
treatment: Chief Engineer W. n. Tayer ordered to
the bureau OF Steam EngineerinZ Lieut.. II. George,
detached from the Monterey and ordered to the
Thetls Lieut.. A. u. Berry detached from tho Yer
mont and ordered TO the New York. Lieut.. W. Keh
Iogg detached from the New York with two months
icavei Lieut. O. A. Merriam. ordered to the Naval
Academy.
Leave for one month. to tako effect upon tho
piraon OF his present sick leave. is granted to SEQ.
order relating 10 Capt. Henry g Ward sixteenth In
fanry further amended 70 take siHct at Mo cio.e
capa III oaa aes 4h taR i asS q
SsHf as a M P&s
Gaf1 & p?s i?s sss Gn ;
shaw Fsl Atis oI. y sAsTSed os Two asSs ssys
sfy ssstonded iHrse mouths the leave
fatSeT fsR one @on mo
is granted Major Ernest gsrllnson; Inspector
Cavalry, is extended two moRthu,
Inc following transfers IN tho FIfth Cavalry are
made; First Lieut. Aua. Z, MacOmb from Troop u TO
Troop u First Lieut. Jssss Mel. Carter from Troop
| to TreopB. "
The following transfer. In the sixth Infantry are
| Company Il; Capt Thomas U. Townsend from Com.
pany F. TO Company X.
granted 10 Capt Waiter D. hocAw, assistant surgeon;
| leave for month. win permission 10 apply for
an xt1nsiOn OF one month Is granted Capt, w. FtB-
| hugh Carter assistant EurEeonj leave Tor twelve
dnys surgeon certificate of disability. iA led
Major Louis NJ hsns. surgeon! second Lieut. Milton
| III McCirgw, Eleventh Infantry, viii proceed from
Whipple BarrncEs 10 Fort Apache, Arizona and re-
port u the commanding Onlcer for temporary duty
| with Company II; leave for one month 10 granted
| second Lieut. RobeTi J. Flemlng, Seventh Cavalry
Lnve Tor ten days Ia granted Major John =. WltchCr
! laN master.
The sun., 1896-06-20
WOMEN ON THE LINKS.
Miss uoicn shelton the Winner Mt Norris
town.

MISS holtn Shtuoh tne "ihhcF ht uAoEFi"-
town.
TIAlthough only six cards were handed In. the
special competition for the women at the Morris
County Golf Club yesterday was most interest
ing. 1t was what q. Il. kip OF the Green's Com
mittee termed blind" handicap. that is. the
ratings OF the players were not given out until
oil had handed In their gross scores. The plan
worked nicely and kept up the interest to the
end. The Green's Committee. OF course made
out the ratings before the match began. but tho
handicap wRs kept n close secret from all but
the members of that potent and august body.
The full eighteen hole course was played over
and was in splendid condition, although the
weather was rather sultry for keen goling. 1t
was noted that the women have uniformly i'm
proved in STYLE especially IN driving, md, in
playing through the green. they tried 10 carry
boldly across the bunkers instead Of skImminG
around the corners of.the earth banks trick
not unknown last season on these links. Miss
Field has an especially good swnR and is also
a very expert putter Miss Helen Shelton. who
Is n left-hnnded player. is graceful and long
driver. and showed strong game. Her gross
score wa the hc>t OF the afternoon.
1t was Ms. Posts first attempt over the long
course. aud She did not do well as II the short
round had been played; but her style is full Of
promise for tho future. Miss Bushnell and
Miss Little made average scores. 4 long CleeK
approach stroke. after the drive, made the put
ting green for Miss Little on the eighteenth
hole and She was IN the cup in four. The only
other four hole Of the match was made by Mrs.
SEippen. due to q long drive on the eleventh
hole. following by good iron PLAYS. At tho
Trap hole, from the drive Mrs Shippen's baN
rolled Ggnin.t the blackboard q. wire fence.
kissing II" to use n billiard term. Snc
forced. tn got the bail into playable place
without lKiing and losing two strokes. to play
n uniqur stroke. Marking the hoard .ast back
o. where III" ball rested. she banged her mRshe
with fun force against the rput the force OF the
conclusion bouncing the ball we'll out into tho
puttei II was seen that Mis- shelton had won
the ilrst prize haudilr, with Miss Field tecond,
VINO also won prize. The summary follows:
Hiss ucsu sIelton-
or .....,ss . 5'9 Z ) 2 :-:.t 10. 10 a..
"a 2S' ':@..:: @ III 75'3s IS i. ,s 1872
Mrs william shiipcn-
GH' % :...:I ..IS S,SS 60; s-Ss IS, ,s,
Hss n 10 10 .j ssss--ss ,so s.a
%'.....,5 &p' esif,5 es}if 5'44 ss'SS !5s ,se /, IA,
Eian1'.....l: Eisi!'i 5'22'se-'..ss s-.s 1913 a. los
To-day the men Players meet in n handicap
medal play match under the same conditions :.
tnnt IS a " plind handicap until he end. II Is
known. however. that there Will he three classes
for \. H. and I, players. with two prizes tor
each division. The event has ;"rty-ono entries.
J.. Ihpys, j. X. Lowell. And al the best players
OF the club,
The sun., 1896-06-20

pei me to proceed. indeed, am not in fit phys
Zeal condition.
The Recorder--On condition that the case
should go on without Interruption to-day al
lowed nm adjournment yesterday.
Mr.. Brooke-l can sum up In half the timo II
hnve over sunday to prepare.
The Recorder How long will you requirc2
Mr.. Brooke-Threc. three and n half, or four
hours.
The Rccordcr-Will you limit yourself to
three hours IL | accommodate you in this matter 7
Mr.. Brooke--lf tho prosecution will accept n
similar Limitation.
Conference between tho lawyers followed, re-
sutine in n request for three hours and half.
This was granted. and the Recorder mapped out
Mondays work ns indicated. Mr.. Brooke made
two motions to acquit. and both were denied.
The court then nd iOurnca
Acting City Chamberlain Campbell signed
003 warrants yesterday for the paw of the Jury
men in the Fleming trial, representing n total
OF l,12S and there are btilI ninety-thrce war
rants to be mads out. All OF these men were
excused or rejected.
The sun., 1896-06-20
COL T..
Independence Day Handicap mt Senbright-
Opening at Oyster Ray.

Fred a. Potts Chairman of the Greens Com
mIttcc Of the S"abrlcht Coli Club. sent the !ol-
lowing notice yesterday u the members Of all
clubs in the United States Golf Association.
which explains itself:
You are invited compete In the open handicap
golf tournam ..ls>mc,in play to nr held on July
III. liuk. ot s.ahrirht GoIf club hanica liihit
~ \ cuy viii be presented 10 the winner and GOLD
medal TO tic piayr making the b".t .ros. score. IN.
tyi", close July s. ana should ne made 10 Francis T.
ward. secretary, Scabrignt, y. J,
July Will bo the last holiday before the ANA
tcur cham pionship NJ ShinnecoCI Il Ills. and un-
dOubtcdly large t.c!d vii! turH out IL. Senhricht
FOR public trial" in aut'ci9aton OF that
event The links are on the Rums.n road. and
overlook the waters OF the Shrewsbury River
nnd the Atlantic The course was laid out by
Willie Norton of l.akcwood. who will be the
ErrcmskccIer until sIlt begins at the winter
2oo4 yarjr. the names and distances OF tho
holes being:
swami, 'ss sq;;sEfol. 2sG; s,e?mSrc iss;
g !. :. Uun-cr I'M. $40. :, Brook SyS, {" NnrrowA
Keeper. was in the city OH Monday. lie has GU
gagged ". +. MillEau ~ Washington. j. C.. AS
an assistant. Huucymnu SAYS thRt the course
las been enlarged TO a mile and ilyc-sishth~.
with new putting greens on tho N:th. seventh.
%na H ter1 M%Ts ON e @ k' dt d %1e
Sinw. J. W ltYrdin. +, Cnt,!nG. Lindsey Fntr-
fax, Count Carlos de liIridlh, CAPT. j. : EhrrC~,
sanford Bnrue.. NJ. u. l.yGig. md many moro
golfers. white there are also many women in
steady practice.
samuel l.. Parrish, Treasurer of the United
States Golt hssoc!ation, and one ~ a." most
Jealous players OF the Sntnncrork liills Gof
club. sails for Europe to-day, and will pass tho
summer abroad.
A H. Fem OF the Palmetto Golf Club and
Herbert G. Leeds Of the Country club Of lIru.k-
line will playa match on Saturday for cup
offered by the Myopa Hunt Clubnn the Myopia
links This will hc one Of tho most interesting
contests OF the season ard OF special importance
ns a preliminary test for tho amateur cham
pionship 1t l. 10 be An ci.hterp-hnlr contest. II
game that Will not he too long for Leeds. whO
does not finish strongly in n thirty hole con-
test. aS rule
,iOltlng began nuspiciou>lv for tho season Mt
tho oyster bay ti"lf Club last saturday. Tho
scratch mem the cnpcontcst. NJ eighteen holes,
medal play, were Dcvrrrauk Emmett and +. l..
V. Ilppuin, Dut the latter aid not hand in "a card
AZ the following summaries show, Mr. Town
send wus the winner:
The sun., 1896-06-20
CRI1ICIzING THE YALE STROKE.
Tho Field Does Not Think It win Succeed
In the Henley Regatta.

LONDON, June l9.-The Field will publish to-
morrow u ortiaue on tho Yale crew. In sub
stance the Field holds that the oninion first en-
tertained that the American Onrsmen would
prove formidable competitors OF the Eng
lish oarsmen has given way to the
feeling that their chances Of success are
not great was formerly thought Much
stress Is laid upon their stroke which, it is said,
Is much the same MS that of the Cornell crew.
who were defeated last year. The Yale men
appear to be stronger aud more powerful than
the Cornell crew.
In speaking Of the stroke OF the Americans
the Ficji says:
There is the same rush forward and they
on 1t, pulling "A short. suatchy stroke. with tho
work all done with the arms and without any
back body swing, aud with the shoul-
ders not going beyond the perpendicu-
lar The English cannot believe that
THIS stroke will he successful. and, as in 1895,
style Of the Yale men is beautifully neat. Their
backs are straight. ana they move as one man.
There is 10 sCrcwIng In the slightest. their
blades out OF the boat are even. and their time
Is fairly good.
They might. however. almost be thought to
hc the old Cornell rrew. and thor resemblance
to IT Is further marked by the similarity in the
coIswRInS, especially In respect of voice. The
men have only been out three times since their
arrival, and will probably improve Though they
rp"ca IN the same style to-day a. yesterday,
there wa. n slight increase IN the length of
their stroke. hut the swing Was absent, and
consequently their leg drive was not OF the
there will lie any material change in their style
before the regatta
The sun., 1896-06-20
TIE DoAnDEn 4 co-nrSpoNDExr.
Shoe Sniesmnn Woodland Obtains II Divorce
nnd Mnnts SIS 900 Dnmmgcs.

Frank Woodland won nm easy victory yester
dRy IN the supreme Court in Brooklyn the
trial OF his suit against Minnie Woodar! for an
absolute divorce. Neither the defendant nor
Harry bennett, the correspondent. who is the
manager nf IA shoe store in this si'r. put IN
appearance. The WooGards prior 10 their mar
raGe. were also employed Ia the store. one
clerk and the other AS cashier. They went TO
housekeeping IN "a Hat nt 81 Court street. Brook
lyn. and Mr. bennett went to board with them.
On the evening Of Feb. - Wuoisrd and two
private detectives surprised Mrs. woodRrd and
Denncu. 40 II is alleged. under extremely com
promising circGr.staGccs.
Now that Wopiard has got his divorce. he
says no will sue bennett for SIS. 900 damages
FOR the alienation OF his w!fes affections.
The sun., 1896-06-20
IO-DAY'S YAClIT RACES.
Nearly seventy Honts In the Lnrchmont
KrEntIn.

ANY number OF yacht clubs will hold rcgattas
to-day. including tho l.nrchmont Yncht Club
the Tower Ridge Yacht Club ot Hastings on tho
hudson. the Watersidu Yacht club nt Water
side, Conn, the Grecnyillo Yacht Cnb mt
Grecnville. \. j.. and the Jamaica Bay Yacht
club at tannTsir, !" !, 80
By far the most Important regatta of the lot
Is that OF lnc lRrChmUni iHb III wlIr Il nearly
scyuuty u( the fns; est yachts on the sound VIII
take part. outs ide, ol me race te,wccn tho
Co!onla and Emerald he chief lntcrr-t WIN CEN
tire In the special Cltss"-. In tn" 10 loot class
the Vngurro III, Wawa, MUsm". Derartnre.
Hera, Mai. AsAhI ErprrHH2n, RHd hrnliha aTo
entered, willie tho .HrRroun, Acush.it ard
Nuraut n. will meet in the - rating r,aSs, In
the haIi-ratcr class ar" the Milinhn, Question,
Hope, In II, rapTkn, Defender Idml, h,ttir v,
entered, tho, Microhc. lNuie 81 and NJ ilririe
are all now boats. aud Val SAL their lunldeh
races TO-DAY. Tho MCrohc - an English half
r,trr. designed hy S.bhck gi tnwCS, f.nH'Hna.
for Herbert y. Src.ey; thu kLtuc Y. il ne uew
Wcbhcr hnli.rNter,, owned hy lin@en Morse
whilo the FL llelrir is owned by g. II, Crane OF
the SrAwanhAkI ! HCnt tlub, nh'GItion mere
Will lie tie H!-fuutcrS Cola. Hour. NhNN"r",
Matsle aud hosts uf othor boats. The race VIII
be started At II O'Clock.
The sun., 1896-06-20
Labor Unioniat- Who SmoEe Non-union
Cigars.

The Ccarmakers' Label Committee has made
the startling discovery that members OF n num-
ber Of labor organizations have developed an
extraordinary craving for nOn-uuion Cigars
Before now labor unonists have been known TO
pRrta Of non-unipn beer, and many have been
Gisrlulincd IN consequence. but that they should
smoke blRcklisted cIgnrs has not been limited
hitherto. Now, however, he Label COmmIttce
declares that II has proof that members of tho
Germanln Walters Protective AssOcIati0n. the
Baricndcrs non. and the .Iourn"ymcn Bakers
Progressive Union buy nOn-union weeds mt a
cafe on tn" IOwcry. and the mnttcr was reported
to III" unions Yesterday. An investigR 1. TO
bc started. md II tho charges are proved the Of
Tending members Will bo disciplined.
The sun., 1896-06-20
Danny Mcnrlae put. N,eh Collin. to sl.er

There was biz crowd Mt the stag OF the Palm A. C.
nj l-n Bowrry. The opening b0nt between
George Ross. tho cSlO5 pound amateur champion
Hud Louis Meyers. lrothrr of Sammy Movers. Tho
pair shaped Z; for eight rounds ut los pounds. Tho
NtJd"t wHg u hrnw
Jack Hamilton and George Sidons were the next to
APPEAR. They fought eight rounds at l2b pounds
Hamilton won, lust decision.
The star bout ~ N" might followed. Tho prlnri
pals NicS collins and Danny McNrlhc. Tnry
cam" toV"ts"r at catch weights for eight rouu's
1hcT" were some hot exchanges IN tnu IrN two
AT III" beginning of ia" third rounl McBrine
CnnD M stTuny Collins began mixing IL VIZ and
landed twice. McIndr frlNt"l with his lnft, drr;v
collins on ard then dropped MS wan With ght-
hand hUuN blow. Collins was clean FnOcsrh out
Al thu eEd OF the bouts OIiCCTs Sell hni Carter uf
the irldgr street police station at IN" Instance Of
Acting Captain Hogan. arrested N" prIncipas nnl
The r.fsr"r. EIwari FckhuTdt They Ncrr lorkrd
M. hut aft"rwGrl biIlrd uut.
The ren VII y" arragu"l he'crc Magistrate Mott
NJ f41nL Mhrt' lulrr court thiS morning on tho
charge Of aiding aGG Ghrtting Irikn h.ht.
The sun., 1896-06-20
LAWN TENNIS.
Miss Moore Wins First rlnoe in the ALL
Corners Tourney.


PnIlAprITHIA. Jurc l9.-Miss Bessie Moore
captured first place in the al-comcrs champion
ship lawn tennis tourney this afternoon at Wis
kahickon. She beat Miss WisIar. the Philadel-
phia expert. in three straight sets. and will
meet Miss Ju!!ctte Atkinson. the champion, in
the challenge round for the national cham
pionship challenge cup Miss Moore's victory
to-day WAS nm easy one, and the match Of the
dny was really the li-tuAl Of mixed doubles
betw cen the two crack New York teams. The
champion air, Mss Atkinson and Fischer, had
IL narrow escape from defeat nj the hands OF
Miss Moore and laret. The latter team tnok
the frs, and led in The third W. 10 4, when
the champions pulled out the match i'll three
exciting and close games. The score:
Championship Singles Final round Miss Bessie
Moore ildgewood, y. J.. beat Miss A. {. WiStar Phil.
ad"lpNin. G-a :; :. %.
M!IrI nnuhes -S-mlrnRl rornt; F. y Fischer and
Miss uIrltr Atkinson heat J. rarmlgN larrt nnd Miss
Tesslr Moore. H. d-l, ID NJ. H. Fielding and Miss
Amy Williams bear T. NJ Thompson and Miss kath.
lccn Atkinson. H'-S. Il !.
Mrn Doubles Seml,nnal round: Fischer and Iarct
beat Smith ami Trtc, ~, 81.
The sun., 1896-06-20

They WIN Give His WHO IA Decrcc-It
FlXht for .Nlim0nS.

Wnifred ThwAito is suing George Thwaitc.
the head OF n tin factory. In the supreme Court
In brooklyn for an absolute divorce. and yester-
day she applied for aimony and counsel fee.
The couple were married In 1850. but have no
children. Mrs. Thwaite alleges that her hus-
bard shared the same silicruOm with Miss Fan
ne scott On hi trip from Eurure last April IN
the t'mbrin and that he - NOW living with her.
She says he is worth from $50. 900 to $4,000.
ard lns AN income uf 81 900.
h" defendant admits hI- relations with tho
CORES poud"Ht. but saws Tint his wealth and tn
com" nr" much ovcrestimAtcd. He Nlso AYERS
that he found II irnposs! 10 Two with his wife
oslng to h"r bad terDyrr and th,t when no left
her hc gave her nm allowance OF $40 week and
all the furniture.