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The herald., 1897-06-20
CITY NEWS
INDEX OF LOCAL EVENTS
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Forecast: Fair; fresh westerly
winds.
cokahnour found guilty Of arson at
Azusa.
Judge Allen makes a new ruling In
divorce cases.
Supreme court ruling on Bridget
Wilson's will.
Street superintendent petitions tho
council for large additional force.
State board Of health arrives in the
city on the annual inspection tour.
Details and decorations for the
BRYAN demonstration on July 5th.
Frank Lowry acquitted by the jury
of the charge Of embezzling county
funds.
Witnesses foil to testify in an as
sault case and the complaint is dis
missed.
High school graduating class pre-
sents "Princess Ida" at the class day
exercises.
Republican patriots after the politi-
cal plums; some Of those who are look
ing for fat jobs.
Ranchers and fruit growers again
ask the council finance committee
for a reduction Of the market rate.
Reception to the new Mexican con-
sui at Music hall; welcomed by the
mayor; music, speeches and dancing.
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To Establish Grade

l.. Dora c. Call and N. C. Creede have
petitioned the city council to establish
the grade of Sixth street from Fremont
avenue to the intersection of Sixth and
Loomis streets.
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Jubilee Bannuet

All those desiring to attend the jubilee
banquet at lllich restaurant on Tuesday
evening. June 22d, are requested to send
their names to the undersigned at once.
THOMAS PASCOE, Hotel Lincoln.
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To Inspect the Dairies

The members of the city board of
health, with the health officer, Dr. Pow
ers, and the meat and milk inspector,
DR.. Dodson, will make tour Of inspec
tion among the dairies today There are
no special complaints. to be looked into.
but the members of the board want to
satisfy themselves that the dairymen
are living up to the general sanitary
regulations.
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yorr R.scn s,,n... r-.,..

Leave Southern Pacific Arcade depot s:15.
o. 10:05 a. M. 1:40 p. m. Last train return
ing leaves Long Beach. $40 D. M. Round
trip, so cents.
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EVENTS OF TODAY

Orpheum-Vaudeville.
Baseball, Los Angeles vs.. River
side, Athletic park-2:3O p. m.
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Santa r,onica SUNDAY Trains

Leave Southern Pacific Arcade depot g. o.,
10. II a. M. and 1:S5 p. m. Last train leaves
Santa Monica, p. m. Fast time. no dust,
seats for everybody. Round trip, so cents.
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All prices of wall paper greatly reduceA
!. A. Eckstrom. "a South Spring street.
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Conan Doyle, after having his first
novel rejected by eleven publishers, sold
1t for SIPS.
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Maximum temperature 72.
Minimum temperature, 81.
Rainfall for season, 1886.
Indications for Southern California: Fair
Sunday; fresh westerly winds.
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Acquired Jurisdiction

The city clerk yesterday filed his
weekly report to the council notifying
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THE WEATHER

TEMPERATURE-Rep of observations
taken at Los Angeles. Jung goth. The
barometer is reduced to sea level.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-28

Arguments were also heard 10 the
case OF Il. w. r. ese, ADM nistrator o.
Meredith Reese, deceased, plaintiff
and appellant, and the Morgan Silver
Mining company, defendant and
respondent,
Meredsth Reese was at work In the
defendant compsny's niue at Park
City, on the 2Ssh OF April, 1895. and
while descending q ladder, IL broke.
prscipltating him distance OF about
100 feet, and instantly killing him. IL
10 alleged that the ladder was rotten
and dangerous. ana tact we'll known
- the company. Plaintif sired for
$50, 900 damages.
The case WAS heard before Judge
Norreil at C1alvllle on the LIST OF
March last, VINO on motion OF defenc-
ante attorney granted non suit gu
the ground of oontributory negligence
on the part OF the decesssd, from which
decision plaintiff appeaitd. Powers,
Straup & Lippman are or uiaintifi
aud appellant and Moyle, Zane 4
Costigan for Defendant and respond.
emit.
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Police Court Notes.

Justice WeDger played to fair bust.
ness in the police court today, his
honor disposing OF quite number OF
cases, most ~ them, however, being OF
q minor, commonplace character.
Ways were hnDilei in the following
order; Johu Carroll, 10 Gays; Dan
Currey, 20 days; Is. IA. Martin and
Henry Wilbur, sentence suspended;
Harry Smith, dismissed on motion
OF the prosecution; James Lswis, plea
OF not guilty, hearing eet for Tuesday
next a. 10 .. IN, bail S25.
Jsmos Page, who admitted his guilt
TO drunkenness and disturbing the
peace, was fined So ana $50 on tho
respective charges, while Mis-. Doe,
whose other anu true nRme Is ~ fl ant
unknown, plesded guilty to having
boon drunk ana was fined In the sun
OF Sl5.
George Miller got 80 dnys for COM
uniting p battery while M. q. Taylor
pleaded guilty to having ba tered s. l..
TOBIAS all OF which Cost hun the sum
Of So. Daniel Alexander entered
plea OF not guilty TO u similar charge
and had his nearing set for Wednes.
day next at am.
John Fcgel violated tho license or.
dinauce Ia tie unlawful selling OF
epectacles, rings, etc., and was fined
SIS.
Keepers OF gambling housed foz.
teitod an aggregate sum OF Sl7o.
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WHITEHALL. n. Y, May 2s.-Au
earthquake, lasting about 43 seconds,
occurred mere Mt 10 O'Clock last night.
Reports from Pisttsburg and Rlcoi :
Oeroga Indicate the shock was felt
throughout Champlain valley. No
damage il reported.
ELIziBErHTowN, N. Y, May ,2s.-
A heavy shock OF earthquake occurred
here last evening laettng nearly two
minutes. Tho noise was like heavy
thunder. The wave WIS east to west.
ROME, N. T.. May 29.--The houses
were percepliDiy shaken here by an
esrthquaks last niSht.
WATERTowN, N. Y. May 49,
Dispatches from points near Jefferson
and St. Lawrence, state that the In.
hahitants were greatly frightened by
an earthquake last night aud rushed
out OF the houses In their night
clothes. Houses were shaken, win.
dews sashes broken, lamps overturned.
In some places heavy doors were
shaken form their hinges.
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OPERA And DIVORCE.
Report thai De WOOlf Hopper Wants
Separation PaOm His Wife.
MANAGER STRONGLY DENIES IT.
Says Tho Story Is 4 Pooling aud I'M
possible One Which Has Been
Denied Before.

Telcgraphlo dispatches from Ban
Franciaco anu Now York brought
With them today an odor OF opera,
drams md divorce, or rather OF alleged
divorce proceedings, anu all related
directly 10 the DsWUoi Hopper Opera
company which opens three PERFORM
ance season in this city tonight. IL beth
OF thoee citite, one on The extIens
cat OF the American contilont and
the other upon the west, ~ had sea
reported that Mr.. Hopper had NJ.
ready or wRs about 10 iustI-
tuie divorce proceedings sga'nst his
vie who Ia his leading lady IN ne
pretty and successful opera of Ell
Cani,an which 10 the Eolt Lake BILL.
MIR. Hopper has been married. wv CO
brfore and has been tho husband OF bis
present wife for tho past three yenrs.
She was formerly Miss Edns Wallace
and was member 0i one OF Charles
Frohman's Companies ard noted or
her beauty and clever sou urette work.
She Is Tow enactiD the role VI Ester
eldo, the Cszzora's daughter, 10 Ell
Captain.
An effort was made to sec Mr..
Hopper this afternoon but he had be-
resting in Ogden with his company
during the day aud did not reacn Salt
Lake in time to be Interview wed Tegard-
ing the Tumor. However, his man.
ager, Mr.. Stevens was found at the
Thester and In reeponse TO questions
saiG:
"rhe story is the most profoundly
foolish thing imaginable. Mr.. Hopper
has denied 1t frequently OF late, both
publicly through the press anu In
private. Now, then, in his absence
will deny II aud in the most emphatic
terms. such proceeding could tot
be Instituted without my knowledge.
The, think, should settle the usi.
ness for the present Mt least"
Later-Mr. Hopper called ut the
NEWS edito rial rooms in person and
Absolutely denied the correctness of
tue report, saying that there was not
even aha dow Of Truth connected with
It In any way.
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INSTANTLY KILLED.
Result Of an Accident on The Denver
and Rio Grande
NEAR GLEswoop SPRINGS, COLO.
An Engineer and lir. man Crushed TO
Death and Many Passengers
I,j I'd.

DENVER, May ga special to the
Timss from Glen woou Strings. Colo..
Says
The extra freight Train going west
on the Denver anu Rio Grande ran
nnon the Cabesa gliding this morninv
.la NJ, na.su. =, a..
10 Ano~ w. pA''e"Eoi VI 'ne A's'-
tic express 10 pass. The switch was
left open. The fret section OF the
nssseny.r ran into the oman sv,tch
..,,, a.. -,
"e'"'''"s ''o e"s'"e' i"a'i Shu pas-
gage cara and one passenger coach.
Engineer John West ana Fireman
Denny Donnhy were instantly killed.
The passengers were shaken UP.
Some had to be ,escned through boies
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-28
BARLOW BUYS THE NINE.
The Rollins Minipg claim Sold Under
the Hammer for $1,000.

Special TO the NEWS.
BEAVER, Uiah, May 2s.--Promptly
Mt 2 O'Clock today, Charles Woolfen-
den, one OF the three referees appoint-
ed by Judge Higgins announced that
the Rollins mining claim, situated In
the Lincoln Mining district, Beaver
county, Utah, with all the improve
ments and appurtneances belonging
was offered for sale. Instsnter
Barlow Ferguson made the bid of
one thousand dollars for the
property for and In behalf OF
WIN. M. Bradley and Andrew
Howat OF Salt Lake City. Three
calls were made and higher bidders on
the thousand asked Tor, but no al.
vances being made It was sold to Brad
Icy anu IL wat, Barlow presenting
two checks Of five hundred each to the
referee.
Il la reported that with this sale
Pnilo It. Farnswortb comes into full
and final possession o mine Ia which
he anu others OF Salt Lake during
the last ave years have invested forty
thousand dollars. 1t was the first mine
discovered IN Utah, and his a large
valuable fissure vein OF silver, copper
and gold.
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SUGAR And TARIFF.
Senator TllIman PROPOSES 90 lHVosti-
CATION Of ths Business.
CHARGES or CORRUPTION MADE.
Senator Alirich Denies tho Allegations
Ton inuation Of tho TarT
Ntbiie.

WASHINGTON, May 2s.-5ens,oi
Tlllmpn introduced resolution Tor
the appointment OF a special commit.
teeof i've senators to inquire into the
reports OF the SPECULATION In sugar
stocks by eenators and as 10 the ad.
vance Information by Now York spec.
uiators as TO the sugar schedule OF the
tariff biz; also to continue the invesii.
CATION made la 1894
The resolution recites that one man
10 eervipga eenieace IN jail anu an.
other was yesterday acquitted on u
lechnIcaiiiy, and PROVIDES for the
coEiuctiDg OF an Investigation So that
all questions shall be pertinent.
Senator Frye, ~ the chuir, prom pit.
~ Referred the resolution 20 the COM
miltee on contingent expenses. Till-
man was allowed 10 speak ON the eab-
jeeI by unanimous consent.
Tiliman said the Democratic men,
beers VI the finance committee were
under u clouJ on account VI the sugar
scheduir OF the tariff bill OF 1894. The
Republican members were unuef Gus
picion That one party was 81 deep IA
The mud MS the other In ths mife.
Pettus ID M, Ala.) demanded TIL.
man to specIiy his charges and the
whole Senate sht uld not he subject to
his sweepiDg ueseTtions. Tillman said
the present tar Il Dill was made In the
rooms OF the airing ON hotel with
close connection by Telephone and teIe.
graph with New York and in close
touch with the sugar trust masnhles,
rillmsn had numerous extracts read
irSm lapers stating that the sugar
trus. h2u secured the schedules asked
Tor III ne new bill; slao an extract
from paper making the charge that
Senator Smith Now Jersey) had been
specializing in sugar. rilimsu closed
with declaration that the Senate
should either prove the correspondents
TO be liars or prove the senators cor.
rupt ana then turn them Out.
Aldfioh replied II Iilimap, He
denied that any person connected with
the sugar trust had anything to do
with making the sugar schedule. No
person except tie Republican mem.
beers OF the committee knew anything
about the sugar schedule, except Sena.
tor Jones, to whom 1t was snow prior
to reporting. He wanted to say for
himself and for the other memhers Of
the committee that he mad not bought
or sold sugar stock.
AT the, conclusion Of AIdfich,s re-.
marks, the tariff bill was taken up.
The chemical schedule was com-
pleted soon alter 2 o'clock and the
esrthenware schedule taken up. The
increase OF GUY on soda ash was cti.i.
cizsi by the Dem cratic mem bers OF
the committee but was accepted with.
out division. There was sharp
debate over the amendment increasing
the duty ON Portland cement in
Darrsls, from 80 TO 100 cents, and In
bulk from Ito 10 cents. A yea anu
nay vote on this amendment resuited;
Yeas 80, nays Is.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-28

NEW YORK. May ga special to
the World from Rochester, N. r.,
ssy,:
An effort is to be made to break the
WIZ OF the Iate William Lsmpsop.
banker OF Leroy. Objections to its
probate Will be Med with Judge North
week rom Monday. The CONTESTANT
VIII be Miss Laura Ann Bro tks OF 81.
raul, Mimi, an aunt OF Mr.. Lam pson.
emo Is the only next OF kin in tne first
uegree surviving MIR. Lampson and
III the event OF the will being set
sside, Will receive all the personal
property lett by her nephew. She will
calm that MIR. Lampson WAS not OF
sound mind at the tlme he executed
Tue VIII. Forty.two c1usins OF tho
banker have been cited to appear aud
they all declare that II the will Is TO be
broken they must come Ia for their
share.
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NEW YORK, May 2s.-rne Herald
TINS morning published details on
cerning Col. Charles y. Goruvt, an
American reported to have 6eon
Killed In Cuoa, while with the insur. :
cuts In the vicinity OF Cienfugos.
Said the Heral1:
Col. Charles Cord IN disc parked In
Cuba last June ana was soon pr, :
NOTED to the rank of major. His r..
markable shooting at the fight OF
vista Hermosa, in the province OF
hsvans, astonisbed both tue Spanish
ara Cubans. Hs crossed the trocha
and joined Maceo.
Maceo promoted him for bravery ib
the field aud thought su muon OF MIN
That ne was selected as one of the few
10 cross tue irocha In his company.
dufdon was wounded at the same
time that Mscer was killed.
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schroeder v. Kinney.

Ihe next case coming on regulsrly
beiore the court was A. t. Schroeder,
respondent snd plaintiff Va Clesson s.
Kinney, appellant anu defendant.
Schroeder brought sui. against Kin.
ssking for iu igmsnI ana that delenL-
ant snd others be ioreolosed OF all
tquiiy OF redemption or other interest
Ia certain real property, upon which
piaintifi he'll mortgages.
Judge Young repdered decree In
iayor Of Inc plaintiff anu ordered the
sale OF the mortgs goI property. A
m jtion for lev ttsl and TO set aside
the judgment. was argued and over
ruled, when the deionuant enterei an
exception ana Appealed. Moyle, Zane
d Costigan are the attorneys for res
gondent and plaintiff anu Richard b.
Shepard for appellan, and Defendant.
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STATE SUPREME COURT.
Arguments In Tho Case Of l.. ]. joy
dan Us. Mount Pleasant.
Also Reese against Morgan sIinl-,-
Company amt schroeder vs..
Kinney.

Arguments were heard by the State
Supreme court today, in the case of
L.. ]. Jordan, plaintiff and Respondent,
VS.. the city OF Mount Pleasant, deie.-
dant anu appellant.
This lie case which comes on appeal
from the Seventh Judicial district
court, and the question involved is
whether or not the findings OF fact,
muae by JudgeJ w. II. Wnitecotton,
can be supported oy the conclusions OF
law anu the judgment.
Plaintiff sued the city on the eth
October, 1896, to recover the sum Of
81, 435 as dam ges to his property by
reason, as alleged, OF defendant; negli-
gently and reoklessly constructing
barriers in the natural chaDnel OF the
waters OF Pleasant Greco, which the
defendan Mt 10 1894 assumed control and
possession OF, aui ny ordinances Ca
cluJed all persons IRON interfering
with the waters flowing through MI.
Pleasant from the Greek, under
penalty.
Defendant in Its answer claimed
that at certain seasons OF the year the
city WAS threatened with hoous expos.
log the people aud their home. to
danger, necesaitatiug the construction
OF the barriers.
There are ten causes OF action aris-
ing out sf the same fscts. The first
action was brought ~ JORDAN and the
others are In 'avor Ut Hans p. Jacob.
son, Louie Oldham, Jacoo. Christensen,
Levy b. R,ynolds, Orir CLARK, VIM.
IAbriskie, Martin b. Bahney, Peter IL.
Msdsen sed Hans 9. Lanrsen, each
suit being filed In the oruer named.
judge Whitec0ttOn found that the
deiendsnt acted III good faith in erect
ing the barrier for the ciiy's and
It's inhahitantt' protection, but
that by reason OF the damage
done u the several plaintiffs
property e, he rendered. judgment up. II
the several causes OF action az folio we:
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Marqais KIDD 7poans for Marquis Ito
10 n Reporter.

Marq0ts kid0 SpeaHs for Marquis Ito
10 n Reporter.
NEW YoRIl. May 2S.--rns Worlj
thls mOrning gay:
Marquis Ito, who has Just arrived
In this city EN- rouie for London and
the qaeen's jubilee. politely ru.usei TO
bo inturvieweu en- tho pies that he
was too iatigued alter bis long joui-
ney; hat Mafqiis KlIO, WHO speaks
Engiish huenliy, auswcrcd for him
some Questions concerning the policy
OF japan,
"fna tumors OF Japsn's desire to
annt& Hawsil," hb said, care mere
idle gossip. We sent ma -Har
there to protect the interests VI cur
oounirymon. That is all. After our
experience In Formoss, we don't want
to annex HAWAII or anything else at
present."
Msiqlls KIDD said the Japanese
have the most am cable feeling I :
WARTS Americana and hoped pleasant
relations would always continue.
81 want to correc. One mstake that
Is quite general Marquis Ito is not
beng scot to Eogisnu ss epecisl
representative AT the quoen's Junii,e
bur as a member oil The suite OF Prince
Atasugnwa, member OF the i'm
pefial family, who Will fill that p jsitiun
Tor the government ON that occasion,
We will sail on LA Gaso Igue SATURDAY
anu Join the prince IN Paris"
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To SPAN RAE NIAGARA.
A New bridge q 20 Built Across the
6orSo.

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y, May 2s.-
Another new brIJge is to span N ag-
Rra's gorge. II will lake the place OF
the upper suspension bridge anu is to
be f1nisbeu by April l, 1898. So much
Is practically certain, though the con.
tract will not be awarded for two or
three days. When the latest protected
bird 20 Is completely the Canadian and
American Niagarss VIII be connected
by two OF t1e fl est steel arch struc.
lures In the country, equipped for
railroads anu trolley liner, carriages
anu pedestrians. A meeting of tue
directors OF the Niagara Falls Suspen.
sion Bridge compeny was held at the
lafayette hotel,on the Canadian side,
behind closed uoors. Among the bid.
ders for the btiuge are the Buffalo
Iron Worss and the Pennsylvania
Steel Company. The bridge u.sigued
to replace the upper suspension bridge
will be built on the psIabolic principle
and 1t VIII undoubtedly be- one Of The
greatest engineering feats of the year.
When u is finished, changes on both
sides of the river will take place. The
trolley csrs will carry people IRON on.
Hido TO the other, connecting with the
observation line on the Canadian side,
and the local, Buffalo aud Gorge cars,
on the American side.
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DULUTH. Mimi, May 25.-. William
Chapman anu a. u zimmerman nave
returned from the Barbauoes, whittier
lacy went last WATER In search Of
treasure alleged by Chapman to hav,
been buried there In lS47 OF ls4S by
Simms, the pirate. The trip was
iruitiess for The reason that they could
not buy the land wnere the money
was buriej, or uid not have On oppol-
'unity to dig for 1t secretly. Anotner
expedition Is planning. Chapman
c aims to have been u m smbsr OF the
pirate crew OF SINUS and says that
one barrel OF gold AMI two OF silver
were burioi on the island. This 10
the second expedition from Dolutn iu
GUST OF this treasure anu both were
led by Chapman. The same ditti cn =
ties were experienced In eacn case.
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"siar," chance 10 hni.h alone, Al
any Time 1t IL suiiieiently hari tt
attempt to pick winners ami dis,ri.
butte he points, hut this yesr 1t is ex.
treineiy 40, although IL sopms at
Tn ugh Pennsylvania aud YAl, mad
the best OF II, with the chances favor.
ing tue former. IN the track events
IN ihe majority o cases, time stand
point only can be usei, and It Is well
snown now untrustwortby such u
comparison Ia from The Reason OF Ia.
competent watch holdeIe, etc.
WIN seventy MIN In the "hut :
dred," We eis VIII beat the "evan
timers" whp are exneeted TO give hlm
race. Hoffman, Penna., Maybury,
VIE, a1u Jnrvis OF Princet1n W Ii
probably flaht out the places. We'ers
VIII account for the "two iwenty.' -
COlfelt OF Princeton ha- more than a
looh-lu at place, with Hoffman third
Tommy" Burke OF Is stoo uuiver.
siiy, Will attend to the 90 after, -
while hot race will occur oetwesu
Hollisler, Howard aud Collect Tor the
places.
The half mile run looks nothing
more Than an exercise romp for Ho :
lister. CregaD, Princeton, anu
wright, Brown, will mike a pretty
race for the places.
Cregan, Ortoo, OF Penna., and
Wright Will each think he has been In
a race when the mile Is flashed and
this trio lo0ks the beet OF clever lot.
Ii the low hurdles, jones OF Princeto,
has an excsllent chance; Perkius ami
ReynolJs OF Columbia viii be- there
uhUute at the finish, Nix men In tho
high jump hnve successfully eesay.u
Elk feet and over. Winsor, Penne,,
Merwiu, Yale and Morse, HarvarJ,
look the likely once, and 1t Is more
than possible that six feet three incnts
VIII be cleared by the winner. The
pole jumping class lie uecidedly high.
smith OF Columbia has capital
chance for first houors. Hoyis,
Harvard, with n record OF eleven ieet
two. anu three ourth inches, lie the
dangerous factor. j. p. mlnKtop,
Penusyivanis, looks 10 have lien GU
the broau jump, with q best perform
ance Of % foet, s inches. Ia all likeli.
hood Woodruff, Pennsyfvauis. will
capture the hammer event. Chat
wick, Yale, ought to be second. The
t-putters are all In class and Il
feet viii about win. Hughes OF BIZ
ton University g credited with Al ieet,
8 incues.
The points are scored, I've for firs,,
Two for a second anu one for third
place.