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the undoing of Meinecke. who was un-
able to cast his lsnk form on the bag at
third in time TO save himself. The last
push at the ball for the Parkites was
made by Kimbrough. who sent a fly to
Corbsn at center, where il was taken
proper care of.
The Browns entered upon their last in
ming With grim determination, and
Wheeler took a two-base fall out of the
ton Countee delivered a large and
luscious fly into center field where Her
bert. with q beautiful sprint. gathered
it in. Hughes sent safe one into the
field. and then Richards put a stiff TO
Lloyd at shortstop, who sent it to the
first baseman too tardily. and there were
three Browns hugging the bags.
THE LAST CHANCE GONE.
AS Lowering went to the bat there was
great excitement. 1t was the critical
point in the career of the Browns for
that day One, two. three balls went
short each time for Lowering. He laid
down the bat. Armstrong took it up, and
the first ball was blocked and everyone
yelled wildly for Wheeler 10 come in. but
he was mapping on the bag and the gol-
den opportunity was lost.
A wild throw from Hardness then did
the work. The ball went clear of the
adjoining fence and Wheeler. amid d
great tumult of shouting. scorec the first
and only run for the Browns. with time
to spare. Armstrong went TO his base on
balls. but Corbin. who followed. took
three fierce strokes at the air and the
game was over.
Summary:
PARK CITY
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ALLEGED FRAUDS.
HUNDRED MONEYED MEN OF IL
LIMOS INTERESTED.
Suit That Is Liable to Prove the Most
Sensational Bank Litigation Ever
Instituted in the West.

st. Louis, June pa special to the
Republic from Lincoln, Neb., says:
Nearly 100 moneyed men of Illinois,
scattered over the state from Chicago
To East St. Louis, many of whom reside
at Peoria and Galesburg. have been
made defendants in what is likely to
prove the most sensational bank liti-
CATION ever instituted in the west; the
next chapter in the famous case in
which Charles Mosher. president of the
defunct Capital National bank of this
city, figured 10 the extent of stealing
something over 81, 100000 and for which
he is now serving five years in the pen
itentiarv.
His bank closed in 1891. Ten years
prior TO that time the Capital Ma
tional had been paying immense divi
dends, amounting in the aggregate TO
half a million dollars. The stockhold
ers were mostly Illinois people. Re-
ceiver Hayden Of the Mosher bank now
has brought suit against these. stock
holders 10 force them 10 return the
dividends peid by Mosher, on the
ground that they We're not earned but
were paid out of the money of the de-
positors. He says that the books show
that the bank never made dollar. a
similar suit has just been decided here
against a New York stockhoider, IL.
Ward Howard of New York City. who
must return SIS, 600 paid TO him in div
idends by Mosher. Receiver Hayden,
j. Deweese, Charles Magoon, ]. II.
Ames and II. NJ. Henderson have just
returned from Chicago, where they
took Mosher's testimony in the case.
Mosher declares that the dividends
were earned and that if the books DO
not show it they have been mutilated
since he left the bank
The law is clear that If the dividends
were unearned they must be returned
to reimburse the depositors. Mosher is
now living in Chicago, it is said, in
regular style.
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The BARNS out streets their claiths may

The BARNS out streets their claiths may
soil.
For lacl of change, that precious boon,
You might enjoy at the Lagoon.
I hear the Scots bath great and sma',
Their fathers, mithers. BARNS and a
Are counting on an out ava,
A few days nuw and main too soon,
hear their gaun to the Lagoon.
They say that lots a fun up there
VIII greet the lads and lasSes fair,
And when it's aver they'll wish for mair.
They'll sing and dancing wear their shoon
The day they meet at the Lagoon.
They'll throw the hammer put the stane,
And take a drop perchance again,
AS soon ABBOTT they flee flu fam
The BARNS viii laugh, the infants Groom,
Through dams at the great Lagoon
And far fra hame they'll sing those songs
Which ia aud Scotland e'er belangs:
Fra sen t. heather rings and clan-S
Twill I'll be whispered Chartered when
doom
want to gang to that Lagoon.
The price is naething. unca light.
Then lads come treat the lassies BRIGHT.
Now talk it over this vera NIGHT
Te Caledonians pit il doom,
The dummy TAX to- the Lagoon.
Flu aft we've had our yearly spree.
And queer things come. as all can see,
Life is much like the changing moon;
It's different at the new Lagoon.
There1l be a jolly crowd nae doubt.
All may be quiet all may shout,
And better feel for a'e day out
All, sad regrets will come full soon.
If this days missed at the Lagoon
HALF \ SCOT.
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Michael to Meet Titus.

New York, June 2O.-A special from
Albany to the Journal and Advertiser
says:
Jimmy Michael, who defeated Nc
Duffie at Boston last Thursday in the
worlds record race for 10 miles, will
take on Fred Tituss, who held the
American championship at that dis
lance for several years. for ten mile
race at Buffalo under the same condi-
tons, practically, as the McDuffie
match. The contest will occur July 5,
al the meet of the Press Cycling club
in Buffalo. In the coming match the
men will be allowed the right of pace
makers.
e. H. ITALIAN received a dispatch to-
day from Dave Schaefer, manager of
Michael, asking if the match would be
satisfactory for Buffalo for July 5,
under Tellam's condition, and the lat
ter quickly replied that it would. Titus
viii finish the New York state circuit
and go at once to Buffalo to train hln-
self and his pace makers.
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Had to STAY Indoors.

Springfield, Mass. June 20.-Rain con-
fined the Pan-American tourists TO
their hotel this morning. but in the af-
ternoon the weather cleared beautifully
and Springfield again exercised her hos
pitality The foreign visitors were first
driven to the Art Museum and Library
and were then entertained for half an
hour at the handsome home of Charles
L. Goodhue The remainder of the
afternoon was occupied by a drive
through Forest park, the Mcknight
district and the armory grounds.
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joined in the tumult. Lieutenant Jack
son. whose clothes were decorated with
rich and ornate dressing of dust
rushed over TO the field umpire and raised
MS voice in denunciation OF his decision.
Soon after the fieidz4mpire was observed
to retire from the field
When the atmosphere cleared and the
Parkites went 10 TIE bat again. the sol
DIES seemed 10 have taken upon them
selves more diligence Hardness was IN
able to md any of Richards curves and
ke7nn.el became orer-confident as TO the
i-s,pcrtance of a base nit. and died on
doughty second baseman. Neincke also
f-.led TO realize on his small hit and
the Park men retired without having done
any damage.
JACKSON'S GREAT PITCHING.
The playing was steady and hard. and
II the next few innings the beautiful
work of the second baseman for each
team was apparent No ball went beyond
the silent and sedate Meinecke. and Reid
absorbed everything that came in his di-
rec1on. The throwing power stored up
in Jdcl Nsn's bicepS did wonderful service.
and aiisJst every time the ball shot from
his tremendous mauler to second the ca
reer of some unWary Parkite was ended.
The playing during the rest of the game
WIS stirring and exciting. and each side
followed the sphere in its best form. Sew
e-li double plays were made on both
sides.
THE LAST INNING.
When the MIXERS came in from the field
al the end OF tie eighth inning. Meinecke
took w the W..loW and found one of
Richards swift curves for :; two-bag hit
Lloyd made an abbreviated hit and
sprinted speedily 10 first, but the ball ar
rived shortly ahead of him. Some one
who Is facetious admonished him that he
ran Ike an oil machine. to which LLOYD
responded with 4 beaming smile Moran
sent a swift one to second, which was
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SOMEWHAT DISTURBED.
Central Americans Do Not Relish
Rurnors Now Anoat


Springfield. Mass. June 2O.-The Central
American members of the Pan-Ameriean
marty now touring the country. were
somewhat disturbed by a cable dispatch
conspicuously printed IN New York
newspaper concerning the trouble between
the states of their country. Inc dispatch
sets forth that Costa Rica would not be
come q part Of the Great Republic OF
Central America because of the belief
that the proposed federation of five states
of the country was merely political
scheme that strained relations exist be-
tween Cost. Rica and Guatemala, and
that in spite of Costa Ricas protests the
other fou- states. San Salvador, Hon
duras Nicaragua and Guatemala. had
agreed to the proposed union and selected
President Igiesias as the first president
Of the diet.
yer of San Jose. Costa Rica. who is one
of the delegates, is perhaps the best m
formed man on Central American cues
tons in the party When he saw the
dispatch he said:
ton of the Central American republic is
an old ore After the independence of
these republics had been won from Spain
in 1921. federation was made which
included TIE whole five states but not
long after that the federation was dis
solved. There were two parties. the
separatists. who wanted individual in
dependence for each state. and the fed
eratists- who demanded union. The strug
gle resulted in triumph for the seoarat-
lists In 1S41 one of the federaiist leaders,
General Moranzan. of San Salvador in
attempting to restore the old order. in
vaded the republic of Costa Rica- The
political party there supported him and
proclaimed him president of the republic.
although he was not a native of the
state.
but Costa RIGA was not then ready to
entertain any federation or 10 bear the
yoke of a foreigner. revolution broke
out and Moranzan. although a noted gen.
eral. was court martsaled and executed.
Ever since then Costa Rica has shown
great reluctance to partake in any scheme
of federation Popular feeling is against
it, although the elevated classes who
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understand the nature of federal gov
eminent. and the Importance of uniting
all the Central American countries in one
nation, support the proposition.
The Only question is the good faith
of the leaders of the various states II is
a fact that if the leaders of these five re-
publicS. including Costa Rica. wished
honestly to work for a federation. in
spite of petty interests and local asDira-
tons. the federation would rise and live
Salvador has worked more for a feder-
alton than ell the others. for although
Guatemala. - 1855. declared the five re-
publicS united. there was a union not by
the consent OF the five. but an attempt
by General Rufino Bar-sos TO unite them
by force All the other republics rose in
arms against II. the Guatemalan forces
were attacked at Chatachupa and Bar
rios died on the field and the scheme
with him. San Salvador. Nicaragua ana
Honduras are most actively working for
a federation. but Costa Rica is at peace
and thriving, and we want no change. In
case II should prove not TO be a political
scheme OF private interests but an earnest
and honest effort to strengthen the Cen
trail American republics and the develop
ment of the country. the best people OF
Costa Rica would favor federation but
not until then
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THE TURF.
candidates for the suburban.

New York. June 2O.-The candidates for
the suburban handicap to be run at
SheepsheaA Bay on Tuesday next have
heen s:fted down to ten starters one
nv one the horses have fallen by the
xyavside and the four top weights gave II
as the colt with the highest impost and
he will have TO shoulder 123 pounds. lie
is in such fine condition, however, tnat
he IS likely TO be the faVorite from TINS
time out This seems 10 uate lIoih HIS
last two races
One week ago yesterday he appeared
for the first time this season in the east
and ran y capital race. Then on Ihurs-
dav last he carried lis pounds. and Won a
fine race from Belmar at mile in 1;4lr4.
and looked as il he could have gone in
and made a new figure Tor TINS year at d
mile and a quarter
Relmar is the next in weight and his
12l pounds looks like a staggerer, as he
could not get anywhere near Ben Brush
on Saturday with llS POUNDS up, aithough
he was badly ridden.
Halrna comes next with 100 pounds. but
as she had to be driven and hogged on
beat Brandywine at mile in l:s23s. 1t
seems as II her chances are poor.
Howard Mann. at us pounds, and the
winner at rs pounds followed and one
of the others viii represents Pittsburg
Phil with Beimar. The winners second
race. the Metropolitan handicap. was
good enough to make him a strong second
Choice. although few expect tc see him
beat Ben Brush. Howard Mann is, of
course, the faith of the stable in case of
p wet track. in which that colt is at
home. It would be strange il Sir Walter
were not in the big handicap. as Re is
next in order. with ll5 pounds on his
back The game little son of Midlothian.
however, is not as good as he once was,
but he still has a lot OF friends who will
back him through sentiment and follow
him with good wishes. Dutch Skater is
next in weight. with los pounds. and is
looked upon as having a fair chance but
he viii be figured as an outsider. The
l;ghtv-eights are Lake Shore Jos: Havoc.
l02: and Voiley 49, and many are in
cIined To think that the race lies here.
Lake Shore is very comfortably weighted
for q horse of his class. and his second
20 Doggett a short time ago at a mile
and a furlong, with 126 pounds up. makes
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first prize. pocket knife; second prize.
tartan necktie-
Girls race. so yards. under Il years old:
first prize, fancy parasol; second prize
Young ladies. race. so yards: first prize.
silver mounted Docketbook; second prize.
fancy fa.-
Wanting: first prize. pair of fine shoes:
second prize. fancy dress shirt.
Half mile race: first prize, $50; second
prize, $50
hat: second prize. silk handkerchief
Putting the stone: first prize. Scribe
book salt Lake Railway company; second
prize. straw hat.
Throwing the hammer: first prize. gents
driving gloves; second prize 81
Obstacle race: first prize. silk shirt; sec
ond prize. fancy necktie..
Old gents race 80 yards. As years and
over; first prize, pair gloves; second prize,
walking cane
Old ladies' race. . yards. for ladies' of
CALIFORNIAN club only: first prize, fancy
table lam2; second prize. one-half dozen
knives and forks
Oldest Scotch lady present, prize. dress
pattern
ride book on Salt Lake Rapid Transit
T7hree-legged race. first prize, $50;
second prize. bottle of wine.
Seek race. prize. case of beer.
PROGRAMME OF MISCELLANEOUS
CONTESTS DURING CONCERT.
Highland fling. adults. prize, cloth suit
ing worth Sill
Highland fling. juvelines. prize. $3.50.
Sword dance, prize. $3.50.
Finest Highland dressed gentleman pres
ent, prize, S25.
THE CALEDoNIAN'S OUT.
I think flu aft a man may toll.
His wife may cook and wash and mol,
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SHOOK UP HOLSTER.
One of the Most Severe Quakes in
Over Twenty Years.

HOLSTER, Cal, June 20.-Shortly af-
ter noon today the most severe earth
quake shock since 1868 did many thou
sands of dollars damage to buildings
and their contents. No casualties &C
Cured though several narrow escapes
are recorded. Every brick building in
town has suffered and in the court
house the walls and ceilings have lost
most of their plasterinG. Immediately
after the earthquake a fire-wall Of the
Mcmahon House fell upon the adjoin-
ing buildings. Hundreds of window
panes were cracked or broken and in
some instances entire window sashes
were thrown into the street from the
second story of the building.
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Industrial Revival.

Pittsburg Pa, June 20.-An industrial
revival along the Monongahela valley has
started and the prospects are brighter
than for months past.
Both the Edgar Thomson and the
Homestead Steel Works resumed this
evening. all departments running fud. The
Ducuesne Steel Works. which have been
manufacturing billets. commenced tonight
on rails Enough orders are on hand 10
keep these plants working the greater
part of the year.
At Braddock the Pittsburg and the
Rankin Iron Works are in full operation.
The Duquesne forge is on full for the
first time in two years
At McKeesport the National Tube
Works put in operation additional de-
partments today and the Devices Wood
company is reported as likely to start up
n a few days.
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him the most dangerous colt of the lot
Havoc will be well backed in view of his
race Thursday at mile and a quarter
when. with ten pounds more than ne VIII
have to carry on Tuesday, he was a close
second in 2:09l5. That ten pounds is
likely to make a good deal of difference
TO him. Volley ran third in the Brooklyn
handicap with four pounds less on HIS
able form lately. although this may be
accounted for by the fact that he is
owned by Father Bill DAILY The field
Is not the best to go TO the post since the
suburban was begun. but there IS a
promise of good race, though not a
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THE DIAMOND.
Harry wright's Monument.

Philadelphia, June 2o.-The monument
erected TO the memory of Harry Wright,
the father of baseball was unveiled in
West Laurel Hill cemetery this afternoon
in the presence of a large crowd of per-
sons. 1t was expected that the National
League would be represented at the I'M
veilin- by a number of officials of the
various clubs, but Messrs. Rich and Rog-
ers of the Philadelphia club were the only
league representatives present. The GER
emonies were. simple and brief. Mr.. P.
Rheinhalter, the contractor, and Mr.. Ed
mund Quinn, the sculptor, turned over
the monument to the Harry Wright Me-
mortal association, and it was received
on behalf of the association by Frank
Hough, its president. Mr.. Hough then
turned the memorial over to the care of
the cemetery company. The orator of
the day was Colonel John /. Rogers, who
eloouently extolled the noble life and
character Of the famous manager and
player.
The statue was erected under the direc-
ton of the Harry Wright Memorial as
sociation of this city. and from the pro-
ceeds of games played throughout the
country on April 10, 1896. The monu-
ment is a bronze figure of Mr.. Wright
IN everyday dress. with his hat in the
left hand, while the righs hand grasos a
pair of eye glasses. The figure is feet
inches in height and is mounted on
pedestal of Barre granite feet inches
high, thus making the full height of the
memorial i feet.
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Five Cbildren Burned.

Buffalo, n. Y, June 2O.-Fire last
night partly destroyed the home OF Jo-
seph Metenski in East Buffalo. and his
five children were frightfully burned.
Sophie, aged 10, died in hospital this
morning.
Roy, aged u; Brown. aged 5; Verona.
years of age, and Cecilia, aged s, are
lying on cots at the hospital, and the
attending physicians say there is little
chance for their recovery. Metenski is
also in the hospital. His arms and face
were burned in the attempt TO save his
Children
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MONEY MAKING

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IN CUBA.
determination in the Island Is APP
palling.


New York. June pa dispatch to the
World from Havana says:
determination in the island is an appall-
ing. actual fact The death rate Is ac-
tually increasing. A prominent Spanish
medical officer, who has full knowledge
of the interior, says that should be war
be prolonged Is months. the western half
of the island will be entirely depopulated.
The death rate is likely TO double next
month Contagion will then NOW the
people down rapidly. The rains have
turned the interior into quaSmire in many
places. The trocha is a Destilence ditch
The soldiers are suffering terribly from
fever and dysentery. Little of the small
pox vaccination is effective
Thousands of pacificos might easily
hae been saved by vaccination if taken
earlier.
sanguinary engagement occurred
Wednesday at Managua. 10 miles from
Havana The insurgents attacked col
umn of Spanish and the latter lost heaV-
ily The details were suppressed here
Many ambulances with wounded have ar
rived here
Havana. Trains have been fired into re-
peatedly A Spanish force. while recon-
noitering was ambushed near San MI
guel They fought bravely, but were COM
pelled TO retire
General Rivera is sick and appears in
different TO his fate He will asSuredly
he shot unless strong action Is taken by
the United States
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Why William Is Worried.

London, June 20.-The Paris CORE
spondent of the Times reports con-
versation affecting to represent the
views of Emperor William in the course
Of which. speaking of his anxiety as To
the future of Europe. he says that he
does not fear Russian ambitions or the
anarchists. But he does fear the ex-
pansion of one of the great powers and
the Intervention of the United States
in the affairs of the old world.
This, according to the Times cor
respondent, is the reason why the
kaiser does not allow himself to be
drawn into ambitious conceptions too
readily imputed to him by those desir-
ing to disturb Europe on the preteXt of
wishing to prevent him from disturb
ing it
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Barney Barnato's Funeral.

London, June 2O.-The interment of
the late Barney Barnato, the South
African diamond king. took place this
afternoon Sunday at the Jewish GENE
terry in Wfllisden.
An immense crowd of Londoners at
tended the funeral services, the Jews
of the east end Dredominating. Nearly
all the leading men of the London
financial world followed the hearse.
Prominent among those present at the
interment We're Lord Marcus Beresford.
Sir Edgar Vincent, governor of the I'M
perial Ottoman bank. and Sir Ellis
Ashmead- Bartlett.
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EMPEROR TO SULTAN.
A Message Passes Between Them
What William Is Afraid Of.

Athens. June 20.-It is reported here
that Emperor William has sent tele-
gram to the sultan requesting him to
take measures for the speedy eVacua-
ton of Thessaly. There are no indica-
tons that a settlement has been
reached in the peace negotiation.
There was a conflict Yesterday at
Hirapetria. Crete. between the insur-
gents and the inhabitants of the town,
and an italian gun boat fired two shots
irfn the TOWN