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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
NEW-ENGLAND TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

New-TIaven. Conn. Nay 2S-The only match
played In the New England tennis tournament this
morning was in the consolation singles between
John w. Nichols. jr.. Of New-llaven. and +. Booth.
OF Yale Nichols won. 6-l. e.
Richard Hooker the Yale junior. whose work
has been the feature Of the tournament. continued
his victorious career this afternoon. He won his
match In the semi-nnals and will meet Dris-
coll. the GEORGETOWN champion. I'm the finals.
Hooker and Dodge. playing partners In the
doubles won n hard match this afternoon and Will
doubtless meet Drisco and Beach in the finals.
This afternoons play resulted follows
Singles sent Thomas 4. Drscoil Georgetown.
defeated II H. Hackett, Yale, Ct -: Richard
Hooker Yale defeated Clarence l.. Dodge. Yale. SO,
G-3. 81
Doubles uhri round, Hooker and Dodge. Yale de
fent.d Nichols III Haven. and Grant. % York.
CT e. Hooker and Dodge Yale. defeated Booth and
Xcll1eg Yale. by default Hackcu and Cray Yale. de
foated Ely and Whttemore Yale by default
Consolat1n singles Winchester Moves. Yale. defeated
] " Nichols New-Iiayen. Sc. C.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
CHIMNEY SPARKS CAUSE FIRES.

Within the last few days several fires have &C.
CURED in the houses near the big chimney OF tho
American Air Power Company. at the Boulevard
and Observation-Disclosures -ninth-st and one yes
terday at $50 a m has left the inhabitants OF the
neighborhood in a state OF panic which VIII prop
ably last until the company does something 10 pre-
vent the chimney causing further trouble. Yes
terday's fire was in No $50 West One-hundred and
thirtieth-st., occupied by Thomas Lynch and his
family. This house also fire from the same
cause Thursday. The roof Of the porch W, was
found 70 be smoking yesterday. and IN q snort ufe
the whole roof on fire. While the hremcn were
putting the fire out the inhabitants gathered about
and held an Indignation meeting The chimney IS
declared 10 belch forth enormous sparks, ana tfe
Chief Short says that the hot cnders are as large as
hens eggs. The company has promised TO put q
hood on The chimney but has nc: We. done SO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
CLARENDON HALL PROPRIETORS HELD.

Anthony Gardner and Frederick Sherman, pro-
pretors OF Clarendon Hall, who were arrested last
Saturday night by Acting Inspector Thompson In
a raid made at the instance OF President Moss. OF
the Police Board in the course Of an alleged i'm
proper performance called "The silly Dinner"
were nrragned in the Essex Market Police Court
yesterday charged with keeping disorderly house
Mr. Moss present at the examination and testi-
fed rs 10 the character OF the performance. The
two principal defendants. after hearing the testi-
mony of Mr. Moss. agreed that " the five actresses
who were arrested in tho raid were allowed to go
they would waive further examination. This was
agreed 10 and the two men, Sherman and Gardner
were held for trial in 500 bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
ARRIVAL or 4 LiRGESIZED PERSON

giant arrived In port yesterday on the Ham
burg-Amcrican Line steamship Normanna. lie
landed at IIoboken and there he stayed not be-
cause he was too big to come the ferry. but
because he prefers Hobokcns hotel accommoda-
tons. Ills name Is Lewis wilkins. OF Oklahoma
lie is twenty three years Old eight feet two inches
tall ffty-eight inches chest measurement and
weighs 365 pounds. His shoe Is No q. his collar
No. 20, his gloves No. II, and his hat No 92. He
wears whiskcrs black as night. II well proper
toned, and has been travelling on his shape"
Two years ago he was in this city playing "rhe
Diamond King" with the Llputians year ago
last November he went abroad where he exhibited
himself and, of course, met several crowned
heads" all smaller than his. He has no plans Mt
present but H. going TO Oklahoma 10 see his father
four brothers and one sister, NIL Of whom are OF
normal size. In the fall he says he viii return to
Europe. where he has two years engagement
1000 a. VI. Ncw-Yor 900 next morning Chicago
-New-York ccntrals New North Shore Limited.,' .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
sHOPLIFTERS SUPPOSED ACCOMPLICE

Gertrude Allen. OF No. eco West Thirty-ninth-st.'
who is we'll known 10 the police, was arraigned in
the jefferson Market Police Court yesterday morn
ing and remanded until to-day. She was arrested
as she was leaving her house last Wednesday night
and is believed TO have been an accomplice OF big
Walter" a notorious shopfter, arrested on Satur-
day for stealing goods from ii Broadway store y
woman was with Walter when he stole the things
but she ran out Of the store and jumped on q car
The police later learned that Gertrude was living
in the same house Walter, and suspected her
of having a hand In the crime. In trunk owned
by the woman the police found pawr-tickcts for
goods valued at $780, and in satchel sent from the
house on Saturday TO telegraph Office they found
silver platter with the private stamp OF the Hotel
Imperial and other valuable articles; The police
are looking for another man supposed TO be asso-
tod ,.-ifh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
YALE WILL RACE TODAY.

MAKEUP OF HER CREW AND THAT OF TIE
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
New-Haven Conn, May 2S-Captain Austin of the
Wisconsin crew and Captain Bailey OF the Yale
announced last night that they would probably
take moro practice before the race on Saturday,
but this afternoon found both on Lake Sal
tonstall Bob Cook was eager to see If the rig
ging OF the she'll, which adjusted only last
night, working properly, and whether the new
shell was In good shape. The Wisconsin men said
that they had been handicapped by being forced TO
keep off the lake owing to rough water, and they
wanted to give their new oarsmen more practice
The crews were out together. Wisconsin going over
the course about o'clock and Yale following soon
after Everything Is In order for the race morrow
afternoon at 40 o'clock. Greenway, who has been
Ill got his seat at No. in the Yale boat this after
noon and will row tomorrow. captain Austin
said no more changes would be made in tho Wis
consin boat. Tho crews will row as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29

The old Yale custom OF spinning the top and
other boylsh antics. which are INDUCED in at New
Haven by the seniors when they have finished their
examinations, has been adopted by the Columbia
undergraduates and yesterday the following notice
was posted on the campus trees:
n IN; Scratch-1 Mumbctypeg . Tops; g. Mar
bles: g. Peggy: ,. Eggs In the hole: g. Leapfros: l.
Potsey n la Indy leg; g. Hopscotch; o. Follow lead
Cr: 10. Cross tag. -
Handicap-i Skipping the rope; .. Throwing the
axe (Open to faculty only
Judccs-Presldent Low. Herr Singer Dean Van
Amringc.
Finisher-Denn Keener.
The names OF the officials probably used
without permission. and it is said that not one
entry has been received for the second handicap
contest Nevertheless. the sight of Columbia
seniors hopping on one foot crawling on their
hands and knees will undoubtedly draw an add
miring crowd to the fences.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
PHILADELPHIA, II: CHICAGO, z

Chicago. May 2S.-The Quakers pounded Denzer
at will to-day, hammering out doubles. triples and
home runs uatil they made his head swim. The
local team batted Fifcld hard but only for sin
giles. and were unable to bunch, excepting in the
seventh. Both teams played a nearly perfect game
in the Held. Attendance, LOO. Score:
II. H. f..
Chicago .............l o o. 10
Philadelphia ........2 | x--1l IS l
Batteries-Dcnzer ara KittredGc: Fiheld and Boyle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
WARON FAKE CLUBS BEGUN.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BE ASKED
TO-DAY TO REVOKE THEIR CHARTERS.

EVIDENCE SECURED BY THE POLICE AND A
SPECIAL, EXCISE AGENT FROM LBANY-IN-
pIcrMExTs AGAINST SOME PRO
rn1E1,oRs ALSO PREPARED.
D,s,,ot.Attorney Olcott and Chief Conlin held
another conference yesterday on me SUBJECT Vi 'n
cyas;ons of the Raires law by the fake CLUBS an"
,orwor1 I, was said that definite plan of opera
Ito, AGAINST these clubs had been decided on EN''
since Chief Conln got authority from state EXCISE
Commissioner Lyman 10 inspect the s""ii -,
his men have been getting evidence "b"II'9' 49,
and they have been assisted by Ro!al sou o'io
of Commissioner Iymans assistants hN'"'"OV -
-. a., che nossession of the CHEF TO show that
chose fake clubs are evadng the law, an" 'n"' IA
some of them disorGcrly persons co"b' -
the conference yesterday 1t was "cot"eu Al
son, this evidence 10 the AtTrhe!-uenV'"' -" "
barry and 10 ask that Official 10 rc'o"o Wv 90
TORS Of The clubs in question. THIS Is expected ~
10 ,oro to-day The same evidence VIII a'so oe
r., before the Grand Jury at an early da'e LOT
the nurpose Of having the pro2fle'ors "a '"' N''N
affected indicted. ~ J.. woe MN
AZ n result Of Thursdays conference II was u"-
ders,ood last night that the Gr%nu 'uts no" fatc
,erday filed indictments against hulO'i Va I'm
o,rhs q, tho Tendcrlon Precinct. and mat war
,or,s were issued by Recorder CON ana W
civcn 10 Central Office detectives iof se'NiVe' Nv
,nanv indictments were found ana against ""0'4i
could not be learned. ,..o,,,o, I5ro
the EXCISE OllCS IA NV
Eurajng II was denied yesterday that oco''' Wv
PSc,se agent had assumed DISCUSSES to enter b
In this city and get evidence IN lnc', ooS S in he
HanuIy in charge Mr.. Scott has not bSe.l III LIZ, o
i,y 1or several DAYS lie is aetins under or@[ls
from Albany and has nothing to 40 WIZ, ' ni entcr
II viii he found however, that ne H!u ne c
any reputable cub confined his "a Ihs
the fake clubs He had the authoTli! oi o''o q
stale 10 enter such clubs and so did not "SSuie .
disguise. ~ .I,or,. office is doing, ;"
oo,,iouaG The deputy. but proceedings VII soon
be begun against clubs that are nreahs Sd ' While
~ Union and the Metropolitan and other S ins
clubs are not Incorporated. they are 6 fiiS
No, offected MS they were oreani2ed IN SOou Ifuti
and are acting under the law They an ma, have re-
ceixc1 TAX certificates. II is only lake CIups tiS,
Vii bo prosecuted and ! cannot say just what
clubs are included in the list .,oo,,o,, -
chief Conlin yesterday sent a cornnuniCa'io" .
tho Fire Board asking for its co-operauon IN ue
case Of Sieve Brodies saloon IN the boweI ;
Hrodie has n RainCs law hotel and the Chief wants
The aid OF the Fire Department in Trying 10 iIl9
out whether or not Brodie has the rlsht kii 4
Of n hotel The Fire Board referred the letter 10
the Bureau of CoTabusiibles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
JUDGE JEROME's BROTHER SENT TO JAIL

Lawrence Jerome, the brother OF Justice Jerome
of the Court OF Special Sessions was arraigned for
trial IN Special Sessions yesterday on the charge
of assaulting Forest Stover, manager Of a lodging
house at No. 237 Bowery. last Tuesday afternoon
Justice jerome is not sitting this month. and he
was therefore not called to sit In Judgment on
his recreant brother. The prisoner. who Is forty,
three years old and poorly dressed pleaded
guilty and. after q short conference between JUS
tees Jacob Hayes and }Unsaale he was sentenced
by Justice Jacob to serve thirty days IN INC CTy
Prison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
\OT EOP FUSION THIS YEAR.

Spokane Wash. May %-Thc leaders Of the
Democratic party in this state declare their Inten-
ton TO rescnd the fusion OF the last campaign. re-
organize the Democrats and conduct future cam
me citing 81 Democratic committeem has been
called to this end. to meet at Spokane June L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
OTHER GAMES TO-DAY.

At Springfield: First game-Springheld, s: Provi
dence Z. Second game-Springned. 9: Providence
AZ Wiikesharre-Wilkesb Z; Scranton, g.
AZ hlladelphia-Athletics. 10; Richmond. 2.
AT Lancaster-PatersOn. II: lancaster, s.
At Notwithstanding. L.; Hartford, 10.
At Newark-Norfolk. c; Newark. e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
SPONGE DIVERS FROM HONDURAS.

Among the passengers who arrived here yester-
day on the steamer Silvia. from Honduras was
George III. X. Brown sponge merchant. and ten
sponge divers who have been employed on the Hon
du.as coast Their contract having expired, they
arc now returning TO their homes in Greece.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
MADE A NEW BOWLING RECORD.

Louisville. KY May 2s.-Frank Sem. OF the West
End Bowling club. lowered the worlds bowling rec
ord here last night at Byrncs's bowling hall. Mr..
Seen made twenty successive "srikes' before leav-
ing the alley. The previous worlds record was
eighteen successive strikes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
NETWORK UNIVERSITY BEATS cornell

The Cornell baseball team lost an exciting game
to New-fork University yesterday afternoon at
University Heights, by the score OF 3 to g. great
deal or interest was manifested in this contest
II was the last game OF the season for the New
YORK University players. and they expected to be
beaten easily. The score:
r. H. L.
cornell '.......'.'...O 3-5 5
~ Batteries-Foster and Keane; stratton. Blair and
Young
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
PRINCETON. II; ANDOvER. 0.

Andover Mass. May 2S.-The Princeton baseball
nine had trouble In shutting out Phillips
Andover this afternoon. Altman was n puzzle to
the home team while the visitors were able TO
score almost as they pleased. Score
r. II. E.
Princeton ...."......0 Kill IL /
Andover .............O
Batteries-Altman and Kaser: Hawkins. s,ckney and
Woddel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
NEwMARKETs PROPRIETOR ARRESTED.

Edward B. Corey. proprietor of the Newmarket
the notorious resort at Thirteth-st. and SIXTH
ave- was arrested late yesterday afternoon by
Acting Police Inspector Harley. on warrant issued
ofter an Indictment had been found charging Corey
with keeping a disordery place. lie was locked up
nj Police HEADQUARTERS. Corey expressed great
sirnrise at his arrest saying he thought his
Granercy Club. under III. charter of which he mas
done business since the Raines law amendments
were passed. was a legitimate business concern.
The arrest was made the result OF the confer
ence on Thursday between Dstrict-Attorney oIcot'
ard Chief Conlin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
Totals III sli2yl3 Totals

totals Ill IL - ID u Totals .'':5o :" - ~ y
NsN-NoTk .................. O q o w
~. LOUIS Recommendations. u j u ID " " " "
Earned runs NeV-iork. - 81. Louis !: Two-barc
hits-Gledson. Herman Joyce. Davis. Douglas. First
base on errors -Newyork 9: st. Louis ]. First base
ON bal!s-Hy hIfic, l. Struck out-By Rusie, 3; by
Espor, g. Passed ba-Warner. Left on bases-New-
YORK. .. 81 Lols .. Sacrifice hits--Tierran. Holmes
THE - acknowledgements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29

Cutting down old trousers to bi,
cycle in is past--too many critical
women ride nowadays.
Bicycle clothes need more care
than ordinary clothes; receive twice
the wear.
Suits made as they should be made
to look pretty in and to wear; $S
to SIS.
Separate breeches of catchy COL
orings to be worn with dark coats
the present fad.
Shoes, hats and furnishings.
ROGERS, PEET & CO..
Prince Broadway.
Warren and Broadway
Thirty-s second and Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29

FOUR GAMES PREVENTED BY RAIN
yesterday In Pitsburg. Cleveland Louisville and
Cincinnati
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

NIaMNNN's
Sunrise 90 100 Moon rises 255 Moons age -
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
M--sandy Hook 6:is Gov Island 6;5i Hell Gate sA,
i MANDY Hook G;2i Gov Island 1901 Hell GATE s5t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
Announcements

T. W Pocantico. Nakodas E. G. W.
Both new effects In high banded collars.
Henry A. Daniels. NJ. D.,
90 West SDth ST.
!mps,rments OF tn, Nervous System Impotence stery
nd ks ailments Hours to !
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
NETWORK BEATS ST. LOUIS
RUsIES PITCHING A PUZZLE TO THE
VISITORS.
THE HOME TEAM HAS LITTLE DIFFICULTY IN
WINNING FROM ITS OPPONENTS. WHO
PLAY \ LISTI.Ess GAME.

PLAY \ IISTI.Ess GAME.
The New-York and st. Louis teams crossed bats
ut the Polo Grounds yesterday before few hun
di ed spectators. As Rusie pitched. the home team
won easily. The ST. Louis team cannot pay base
bah fast enough to get up gentle perspration.
1t IL probably Of the weakest agg'egaions ever
seen In the National League. The score.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
MONDAY, MAY 81.

OLDHAM Rotterdam. May l3........ .Holl-Amer
Georgia. Liverpool. May 2i........ White Star
Alliance. Colon May 2i............ Panama
III sud Orleans. May 26.....Noggan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TO-DAY.
SUNDAY. MAY 3


HaJana. Havana. Spanish, ............ 600 500
MONDAY. MAY 81.
Finance Colon Panama. 1000 m Il 90 m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29

Prince and Broadway.
Warren and Broadway.
Thirty second and broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-29

1900 A. NJ Ncw-York: 900 next morning Chicago
-New-York Centrals New North Shore Limited.'s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-25

were cut l~sngthvise. In other place. the ground
wsS 20 oI :ots That a Grca ss tyen y Jour Inch 9Sa timber apaSnS
Y WSs: perfect SfIssp'n For Tn The h frss S $50 FoSs sSs o SSrs
falllJtho sleeves do not strike the guides.
Three years ago an ore body was opened. II
was a great feeder OF silver.bearing mineral.
The Silver, Cliffers were paralyEed with aston
feeder, but the big shaft kept sinking steadily.
over 9 thousand feet the workmen followed tho
through strange formations, downward, down
ward. Sometimes the ore was poor, some
times Tim m rich xn inquiry at the mine was useless;
q private, enterprise. The business of the mine
concerned nobody except those Immediately
Two hundred thousand. dollars worth Of ore
was taken out and sold In the public market,
a@a t fhs money %os put back into the mine; la A year ear
Hanging Si aaS m W%Ii; fls afs4g Mb he bad fSskdPs SplfS fc tse t e@s
and everybody was excited, but thoy were not
In the living rock yet. A few feet further the
such discoveries scarcely attract notice.
Inc mine to-day has reached q depth Of l,g0o
1sS.' and men M are still following the feeder.
ing me amount spent In prospecting work. and
S2o0, 900 taken out of the mine has been put
which makes the total cost to date 81, 10000.
johnson expects the feeder, to lead him to the
nnd de, or ahS oi q. crater. When hen ne hf, ro sii sSa ~
70 that point, then crosscut TO 1t. and stope out
hne vs gfpIi nnsd, and as he has a great working SHAFT
to the surface. He expects to lift II, not by the
pound, but by the ton, literally, by the ton.
Recently mining men from all over the coun.
try have examined the Geyser, and have agreed
mat IL was properly named, II Johnson s theory
holds good. Tho company might win. II 1t
docs, all agree that the greatest mine tho world
eyer saw will be opened; greater. probably,
than all Of the mines In America to day put to-
with no possible way Of getting a cent back.
More PEOPLE are inclined to the theory of John
bank TO back his opinion, more coming when he
wants 1t, and il, when the shat, REACHES 5000
doncd. II orc is found another mile will be
sunk, and the mine will Keep sinking II tho ore
FOUND pays expenses. II the Boston people win,
they will he regarded as the shrewdest mining
men in history, and II they lose, 1t is n%ohody's
business but their own: no one else will lose a
cent. And that's all 1t is possible to get their
REPRESENTATIVES hercabout to say about 1t.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-25
From he Washington Evenfno Star

v ~ HusNtN0IOH ttcnin0 star.
did you hear about Senator Davis and his
dog Tatters T. said a Minnesota man at the
Capitol r.
No; what was II I"
well, Senator ID Wis of Minnesota was out
walking the other night with his wife when
they met II dog. 1t was II friendless, lon some
looking dog. AMI 1t was hunting for a patron
ana protector. The dog lookei at senator paw
and turned It's glance coldly away. WArni.
looked at Mrs, Davis. however, It's face bright
ened, its tail commenced to wag. ana the canine
Tell in by Mrs. Davis's side and trottei com
piaccntly along with her.
let's shake it,
Tina was not SO easily done, however, as
they soon discovered: No wiles upon their par7
could relieve them of its perlinacious presence.
bhen went into q drug store and cal lei a cab.
me driver was directed to drive rapidly arOunl
several squares and finally landed them u
nome. When they alighted from In cab The rtut
was bI the step welcoming Mrs. Davis With 4
smile and y cordial bark.
Win this the Senator gave up the fight. an
Mrs. DAVIS adopted, the dog. naming II TAlI"rs,
~ turned out that Tatlcrs was a dog of hiSA de-
gree and soon owned tho household. Afew days
4So Iatters increased her family, and senator
DAVIS has received applications for the !ittls
nave heard the story Of the dog"