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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-12

OON ONkAA OLAOL I'LL
Is splendidly prepared to ill your fan
and winter needs. You'll find this depart.
ment in its old quarters.
LADIES' FINE CHROME KID q, RI
SHOES AT $500. ....... ~ W :
Button or Lace, made with Patent Ieath.
er or Kid trimmings Flexible Soles, made
on the new Derby Toe-equai to any s2.n
Shoe for style, comfort and wear.
IL STYLES IN LADIES' DONGO- g, 10
LA $1.9S SHOES AT. ........ PLY
This seasons newest styles. A fortunate
purchase enables us to offer just 40 pars
at this price. Made of fine bright Dongola
stock, all solid leather and good wear.
BOYS AND YOUTHS SATIN CALF 90
SHOES ~
Heavy soles and all solid leather-an
sizes, II to 5l2-couldn't get better wear
ing Shoe
MISSES SPRING HEEL DONGOLA AND
KANGAROO CALF SHOES
Sizes liz to 2, at .......................H.
Sizes to II, at
Button and Lace Shoes-stylish looking.
and the kind that give good wear.
SPECIAL SALE OF MEMS co 40
SHOES AT ............ w. TO
Mems fine Calf, Kangaroo and Box Cali
{ EanQ-SeWe0 SnOeS, MADE on the newest
Coin and London toes. Prices have been
$S.9S to s.; now, SEAS.
SEPARATE SKIRT BARGAINS
Black Brocaded Lustre and Worsted no.
Separate skirts, $1.4S and............SOC
Black Figured Mohair Skirts, well Go 20
lined and well made, at.............P %'OO
{ 50 All-wool Black Serge Skirts. Tai
do fF~irea nod hove
at ............ ...................,.....p-4 10
I 100 newest style, All-silk Black Bro
cade Separate Skirts, best find
ings, tailor-made, perfect fitting; ca 90
bargain lots. $59S and.............@-+' 20
SUITS
so Tailor-made Ladies' Novelty
Wool Cloth Suits; Silk-lined jack GS M
{ cts, $7.9S to $40 values; choice at... VO'VV
SHIRT WAISTS
Ladies' Cloth Shirt Waists-Navy
Reds, Blacks and Fancy Plaids- 90
{ newest styles at $1.25 and. SOS
Dark Percale Laundered Shirt
Waists, detachable collarS-Worth Q0o
Zoe; sale price ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Wv
.Hfe eSEm'eSE2zg
N211zzz.zzzz zEzazzz
Three Squares West of Illinois Street.
New Nos. $50 to $40 w. Wash.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-12
Our Rebuilding Sale
Fair Week Specials

We located in the finished of bungthe
building completely Although badly for
showing lines Fall Goods
all at Rebuilding Prices
our
Please remember that
merely farther
business will continue uninterrupted while rebuilding
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-12
A Gland Lesson.

TO those who employ him he will always
be Jean Doucet, the dressmaker.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-12

Insure with German Fire Insurance OF In
diana. General offices. 20 South Delaware
street. Fire. tornado and explosion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-12
Rebuilding Sale Bargain Items


PERCALES
100 pieces of 80 and 36-inch Percales.
light and medium colorings, worth
1-3c to 1214c a yard; our rebuild -
UMBRELLAS
800 Blue and Wine-colored Serge UNI
brelas, especially desirable for
SCHOOL children; equal to 81 Black 4Qc
Umbrellas, and sale price is.......... <IS
SHIRTS
Unlaundered Negligee Cheviot
Work Shirts all styles and fully
worth 25c each; Rebuilding Sale TIC
LADIES' COLLARS
And Cuffs, Laundered, Colored, IL
worth 1Oc each; Cuffs, per pair. IT,
N faSR WEAR '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Mems Washable White Pique and
Japanese Silk Four-in-hands worth -
25c each; sale price s.....................O -
Silk Club Ties. worth 25c. at.........IOC
Six windsor Bow Ties. newest 1Oc
E2iak, E an t1,IfE;S
Ladies' White Swiss Embroidered
Handkerchief, fine grades; sec
onds of 19c and 25c grades; sale 10c
BLANKETS ''''''''''''''''''''''''
100 pairs of White and Gray, full 1914
size Cotton Blankets. worth 49c AAc
BED sPREADs - p''' '''''
100 large full-sized White Quilts, al
ready hemmed, regular 75c grade; SOc
rebuilding sale price ls................ Wv
TOWEL RACKS
rs dozen Handsomely Embossed g.
prong Towel Racks; a great value e
BOYS WAISTS
Fauntleroys, Laundered Percales,
Domet and Percale Blouses, ends
of regular SOC lines; all sizes, and DC
BICYCLE DENNIS
A new lot in all the stylish mixtures,
sell everywhere at 1215c yard; our 10c
price IS ........................AO Nv
BOYS SUITS
20 styles in Boys Knee Pants Suits,
All-WoOl CaSSimereS and CheVi-
OTIS, sizes to s, with large sailor
collars; to Is in youth styles; 90 %
81 to 50 grades ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS %F' ~
CRASHES
100 pieces of Bleached Cotton Towel
ing regular sc grade; sale price Qc
yarQ ..'....... .s.''..''.'.''...''..'.'.
100 dozen large size Cotton Huck reg OI/c
ular sc Towels at .....................%/ ~
MUSLINS
20 yards fine yard-wide. I'm 81. 90
"a gnbleeached, sheeting, "a yardsI2I%C
wide, at, yard ..................,.....A~ ~
G~ % 40
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Itself, Whine the shares in q concern which has
alarRer nominal capital than It's profits Justify
must necessarily have q lower value than those
OF one no moro prosperous, but whose earnings
have 10 be distributed over q smaller surface,
yet the absolute amount Of the profits in every
case depends both upon the uncertain elements
OF administrative ability in the company's
officers and upon business conditions beyond
human control. The success Of the Standard
OIL Trust and Of the American Sugar Refining
companies is indisputably due TO the superior
talent with which their affairs have been con-
Quoted, while that Of the gas companies 10 duo
to the fact that they supply what has come TO
be q necessary of life to millions of consumers.
and that from tho difficulty Of establishing com.
peting companies, they are almost monopolies.
In like manner Park & Tilford. Acker. Mcrrall
u Condit, Tiffany & Co., and w. g. J. Sloane
prosper, because they are managed by men Of
great natural qualifications and long expert
ence. In unskilful and incompetent hands they
might speedily cease to yield profits and oven
become insolvent.
For those reasons tho shares of industrial cor
porations. enticing as are the profits made by
tho rise in price which some of them occasion.
ally experience, cannot DO ranked among in.
vestmcnts OF the first class, like Government
and municipal bonds or the first moi tgago bonds
OF dividend-paying railroad companies. Buying
them lie embarking in q business venture liable
to all tho contingencies Of business success or
failure. 1t is true that many railroad stocks are
equally subject to contingencies which. as we
zee every year, increase or diminish tho income
from them. but o well-establishcd railroad has a
pretty nearly constant volume Of earnings upon
the average of which investors can count with
reasonable confidence. Gas companies. too, are
Of tolerably steady earning capacity, but Of them
rs of railroads tho old rule holds good that the
surer the income from them is the less is its rate.
MATTHEW MARSHALL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
1inaurial.
OREGON IMPROVEMENT
Reorganization.
s s6sTo T9HK' Sept. 8, 1897.

NEW YORK, eent @ ION,
DoSioN'
To Depositors Of Consolidated MORTGAGE Bondu
and Preferred and Common stock undcr the
Pian and Agreement OF REORGANIZATION rep
resented By tho undersigned Couhrnittect ana
To Holders OF bonds ana STOCK OF the oregon
Improvement Company
This Committee has modified the Plan OF Re.
orpanization act forth In tho Agreement Of NAV
90, 1896, undor which this Committee Is acting,
no az to provide:
4 Tint tho stock IN be iasuod nv the new Com.
MANY shaIl consist ~
Tiun aan.a., .nr,.ur
~
~ eUouA' :. Si''I',OoV
roui Pei .'h| - 'ohv'I
SECOND frcierreu STOCK, lor S~t'oVo.ooo.
c. common STOCK Tor S~',ooO'oOO.
.. That holders of Consolidated Mortgage
bonds and Preferred stock OF tho Improvement
Company paying twelve and one-half per cent.
u2la y cent? upon the par value thereof, In nc
cordance with the terms of said Agreement,
shall reoeive nm enual nmount In wit twelve
and one.b nlf nor cont nolo a cant In nav Eirst
49, $50 ps""~. -, an S~.S..
10 49,. ' pA N0
"o "o.', o'o.N'
o. nat hoiuers ot Common stock paying zen
per cent. W. cent upoh inc par Value thereol'
In accordance Win the terms OF said Agreement,
snail receive an equal amount, 10 wit, ton per
cent no v cent? in new First Preferred stock.
and sixty per cent. go . cent? in new Common
stock.
Tho second pr.fo,rod md amman ,,oor NJ.
IN r,c.iro r,,.h,v 40, .,oro ~, dtn,1anss ia
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
The Audit Company
Of New York.
EQUITABLE BUILDING.

EQUITABLE BUILDING.
Acting President. vice-President.
AUGUST BELMONT. WILLIAM A. NASH.
Manager. Chief Consulting Auditoas
THOMAS l. GREENE. STEPHEN LITTLE.
Consulting Engineer.
WILLIAM BARCLAY PARSONS.
Chief OF Corps OF EnR'r, Secretary and treasurer
HENRY D. SEAMAN. EDWARD 7. PERINE-
DIRECTORS.
August Belmont, A. J. Cassatt,
Frederic y. Olcott, Marcellus Hartley
James Stillman. Charles II. Flint.
William A. Nash. George Coppell.
Joseph s. Auerbach. G.. b. NJ. Harvey,
George u. Haven. John l. Waterbury,
George w. Young.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
of stockholders.
w. Bayard Cutting. T. jefferson Coolidge. N
Walter G. Oakman, Charles S. Fairchiid.
A.. D.. J%uilliard, Gustav f. Kissel.
Henry w, Poor, Isaac y. Seligman,
Louis Fitzgerald. Robert Maclay.
The Audit Company examine and reports
upon the accounts and financial condition
OF corporations, copartnerships, and individ.
uals. and mi and reports upon the
physical condition Of railroad, manufacture
ing. and other properties.
Its services are OF value to investors, nnaas
cial institutions, borrowers of money. d.
rectors of corporations, merchants. nrmAv
and purchasers Of properties.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
NOTICE. TO STOCKHOLDERS.

At a meeting OF tho BOARD OF Directors Of the
Equitable Gas Light Company Of New York. a propc-
Sition was presented for the purchase OF the shares OF
this Company. or an exchange OF said shares FOR the
securities of a new Company. consolidating this Com.
pany with tho New York and East River aas Com.
pany. az get forth In the foregoing advertisement q
the Central Trust Company. Dopositary.
After full consideration. 1t was unanimously 70
solved TO recommend the acceptance thereof By ~
stockholders OF this Company.
BY order OF tho Board Of Directors.
,. T.. MILLE Secretary
NEW YORK. Sentember 2. 1897.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13

SUNDAY, Sept. IL.
The Treasury balance at the close OF business
on Saturday was S216, s2i,056. Of which $l45.-
307. AL was gold.
The imports OF general merchandise. includ-
ing dry goods. at the port OF New York last week
were s.. AGO. 76s. against Sc, 549. 400 the previous
week and SO. 1920 for the corresponding week
Of last year. The imports of specie for the week
wcro $l2O.957. Of which SOL .626 was gold,
making total specie imported since Jan. 1. S5.-
612. GOT. Exports OF specie were: Gold. $4,000.
and silver. $878 861, q total OF $6s4.361. against
S765. 449 the previous week. The exports Of
specie since Jan. l have been: Gold. $685. 23. 500.
and silver. e3s. $50. OBS. a total of s62, 3O3. gO4.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
GuarantyT Co.
of New York.
Nr.s,I IIG. n,itAta-

HhutAAh AStu
NASSAU, CORNER EDA STREET
LONDON BRANCH. 80 LOMBARD ST.
CAPITAL. : 100000
SURPLUS, 100000
ACTS AS TRUSTEE FOR CORPORATIONS,
FIRMS. AND INDIVIDUAIa. AS GUARDIAN,
EXECUTOR. AND ADMINISTRATOR, TARD
ENTIRE CHARGE OF REAL AND PER-
SONAL
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
subject to check or on certificate.
STERLING DRAFTS on Ill PARTs or
BRITAIN ROUGH AND OLD
COLLECTIONS MADE.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT AVAIL
ABLE IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. AND
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT ISSUED
WALTER C. oAKMAN. President.
ADRIAN IsELIN, JR.. Vice President.
GEORGE r. TURNBULI- I'd Vice Presidsna,
HENRY A. MURRAY. Treas. and Sec.
J. NELSON BoRLAND. Asst. Treas. and So
JOHN GAuLT. Manager Foreign Dept
DIRECTORS.
Samuel d. Baboock, Charles n. Henderson,
George F. raker, Adrian Iselin. Jr..
George 4. Bowdoin, Augustus d. Juillia1d.
August Belmont, James n. Jarvie,
Frederic Cromwell, Richard A. NcCurdy.
Walter r. Gillette Alexander Z. on.
Robert Goelet, Walter q. Oakman,
@. @. Haven, Henry H. Rogers,
oliver Hartman, II. Mex. Twombly,
r somes Hayes. Brrderick ". vandereilS
william C. whitnez.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Hew York Stock Ex~changc-saIea and Range or
Prices on All Securities Dealt In During the
Week Ending Sept. II. 1897.

Open High Lorc- Clos
Sales. Name. ing. est. est. ING.
$4,000 U s As, C. l9o7.l13h llSL 1l3L ll3h
1000 U s "a. Q. 1895 lac lee l26
10000 U s So. r......1l4t 1l1h 1ldk 1lAh
10000 U S bs. c......11AS l14Ss Has lldA
5000 U 8 20. r..... 96k o6k 8 eSL
5000 Tenn Set S.. S5k ssh S5k Sbh
10000 Va d 9-9s Of
199l........ CIV 67@ EN-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
The New York and East River Gas Co,

At q meeting Of the Board of Directors OF The New
York and East River Gas Company. held septembsr
18th. 1897, It was unanimously resolved 20 RECON-
mend that tho stockholders OF this Company deposio
their shares Of stock under the plan Of union with
The Equitable Gas Light Company Of New York ana
the agreement dated september LIST, 1897. with the
Central Trust Company OF New York, ns DEPOSIT
tary.
Copies OF tho plan md agreement can he procure1
at this company's ONCE. or At the ONCE of the Central
Trust Company.
BY order of the Board Of Directors.
FORD HUNTINGTON. Secretary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13
Improvement
REORGANIZATION ON.

The undersigned COMMITTEES approve the Plan OF
Reorganization OF the Oregon improvement Company
set forth In the Reorganization Agreement dated May
eSth. 1890, known as the plan Of the Waterbury Com
mittec. the same having been modified In pursuance
OF an agreement with tho undersigned IN manner az
shown by memorandum flied with the MANHATTAN
TRUST COMPANY. New York. and the OLD COLONY
TRUST COMPANY. Boston, dcpositaries under said
plan. dated september 1th, 1857.
The Undersigned declare their own plan abandoned.
and to all who have deposited securities
with tho Farmers Loan and Trust Company there.
under to at onoe withdraw the same-which may be
done without oharge-and deposit them with one Of
the depositaries above mentioned under said plan Of
tho Waterbury Committee as so modined-
NEW YORK. September 18th. 1897.
II. AMY.
HENRY X. McHARo.
Il n. CARpoZo, Of Counsel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13

Central Pacific Railroad Company
Ist Mortgage Gold Bonds.

once OF tho Central Pacific n. II. Co.;
San Francisco. August lith, 1897.
This company has made arrangements 10 extend
it's o25, ssa. 900 First Mortgage Bonds, maturing Jan
uary I. 1898. so that the Principal thereof shall be
come duo as follows:
80. 900. Series a, on December =, lsps
$1,000. 900, Series ny
81 900. Series 'C' on December 4, 1903
a1,Rs8, 900, series ~
a5,0OT. 900. Series ~ on June \, o
oS, 600, 900. Series 'E-1
%. O0D, 900, Series co.
On. 900, OOO, Series IA
So. b1I,OOO SCrIos u,
with interest meanwhile at tho rate OF 8 per cent.
per annum. Principal and interest payable IN U. s.
Gold Coin.
Tho right Ia reserved to redeem the Bonds 10 ex.
tended at any time on paying TO the Bondholders the
pnr or face vSlue OF the Bonds aud interest thereon
at the rate Of o per cent. per nnnum from January I.
1898. in U. s. Gold ooin. less such interest accrued
subsequent to thet date, as may have been paid thero-
on before such redemption thereof,
The right of the Bondholders TO avail themselves
OF such extension has been reserved TO such holders
as, ON or BEFORE OCTOBER no. 1897. shall
present their Bonds for that purpose at the once OF
Messrs. Spencer q co. VIEW YORK.
The Extended Bonds win be stamped TO show the
extension, and new Coupons will be annexed repre-
sentins future interest.
Copies Of the Extension Agreement can b OBJ
tained AZ the Company s once and at the once Of the
Bankers before mentioned.
a L. REaUA.
President.
Referring to above Notice. Bondholders are advised
that they may present their Bonds for extension at
our ONCE and deposit the same with us. free OF
charge. on or before October no, 1897, under q
Bondhoiden' Agreement. dated August 1Ath, 1897,
between Depositing BondLolders and ourselves.
In view Of tho Company's maturing obligations to
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once OF tho Central Pacific n. n. CO.:
San Francisco. August lith, 1897.
This company has made arrangements TO extend
it's s25.ssa.ooo First Mortgage Bonds. maturing jan
uary 1. 1898, so that the Principal thereof shall be
come duo rs followA,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13

SIMPSON. TEACHER q HARNuM. Council.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-23
Charles NJ. Pratt. of the Standard Oil Company,
WIFE BEATING 4 la SULLIVAN.

lanes Galllgan. big Irishman who Will tip the
ham at considerably over two hundred pounds.
,yas locked UP in the Alexander-ave. police sta
ton last night for beating his wife. Mary
diuinutiye little woman. at their home, In the
.,oroap,- house at No. l59 Lincoln-ave. When
lanes contributes 10 the family support he does
so through the medium OF a pick ana shovel put
-, ~ work in hot weather doesn't agree with him,
nd for the last three months he has considered
r. no disgrace to eat the bread which Mrs Gallgan
,he lime he has also been drunk.
Policeman Burke was summoned 10 the tene-
,,aDtbouse last night by Mrs. Galiigan's daughter
with the message: oh please, come quick; pa Is
,",iiinc mar Burke found the woman unconscious
n,' MA Ter husband kicking her. This Galllgan 8
renlv 10 the poceman's question as 10 why he
a"Don't YOU know that the best man In the world.
Iohn / Sullivan bate his wife, And didn't he
tave the right 10? And / want 10 know if haven't
40 good a right as him 10 bate miner
tialligan fought two policemen like nend before
,bev eof him TO the station They did not spare
their Clubs In doing SO. Neighbors cared for the
brute's wifa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-23

The Hockey Club Handicapped Is rapidly growing
thinner and will waste into shadow, owing I'D
his arduous abors. He was extremely nervous as
he watched the race for the Suburban hut the finish
was such that he should have no troUb'e hereafter
in allottng weight to the contestants. II Is auch
dif3cult problens as solving the true form OF Don
de Orc Octagon, The Friar. Narus and bowling
BROOK that cause the Handicapped TO waste away
like snow man in the sum-
Marcus DAILY believes that the attendance at the
races has increased in the same ratio as the eA-
penses Of a racing stabe-at least 40 per cent Inc
only difference Is that the purses have beer reduced
70 per cent while the price of admission to the track
has been increased more than % per cent.
Martin Bergen said anxious inquirer VINO
wanted to know all about Volleys chances ior TIC
Suburban: bill DAILY is running him Tor the pehe-
A. ~ the Fresh Air Fund which will receive all
General Wesley Merritt was an interes'eu sPe'-
tator Of the races. 81,
John G. Heckscher was warmly greeted oy MS
uanv friends in the clubhouse and on the lawn
cOOne IN thee value P Is Of the 'G purses
at James B. Haggin and Marcus DAILY witnessed @
a nroduct OF the Bitter Root Stock Farm; man
Glass tells in any kind OF race Gilfi4rd won won
The nve at 6ne mile Ha and t quarter
Lake Shore burst of his feet in the SuourDesh
and burst several thousand bettors on the siahu'
stand and in the betting-ring
Archduke is now hailed as the best OF the Two
4
Arthur White blue all day because ne SOLO
On Deck to Bromley & Co: On Deck suners rom
a cracked heel, and pulled up little lame aiter
his race The lameness is not permanent ana IS
NOT likely 10 interfere with his racing t.lkns IS a
cav deceiver who causes the friends OF the Brook
dale Stable TO grieve over his hckleness, - ho,
" Aston CHAMBERS Caldron attempted 10 polt
into his trainers Kitchen on the backstretch
Caidron was heavily backed by the clubhouse
Kaiser Ludwig dethroned Henry Martin AZ the
head of the homestretch Martin escaped witn r,I
a scratch So many accidents happen 10 MAI IN
hat believe
THE stage was well represented at the track
Alfred Hayman hid In the paddock, so as 10 aVolu
giving tins TO anxious stage celebrities.
John Kelly smiled so cheerfully that eVe,y u, me
he nassed the grandstand novices at the races re-
marked There goes man who WINS on every
race" ,., 49,. ~ ..-odu
Sloane 10 some Philadelphia turfmen. VINO I'M
mediatey asked him if he thought he could WIN
-, The Winner The genial reinsman smiled, and
said II guess I could I'm a four-in-hand. Inc
Philadelphians were mystihed by his answer, Dut
after few minutes discussion arrived at the con-
cluson that they were attending horse show
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-23

The efforts Of the police OF American and Euro
pean cities to compel the observation OF proper
manners in theatres and other public places can
not be more efficient than the zeal developed by the
police of Asuncion the capital Of the Republic OF
Paraguay A recent ordinance reminds the public
that the decree OF October Is. 1894 is still In force
AID It will be considered violation of 1t for any
person in circuses theatres or public establish
ments to utter uniting words or cries attacking
public morality and good manners These persons
shall be fined SO or in default OF payment. SEN
enced to days in Jail. 1t IS not known Wnether
or not this new police edct was Issued before the
installation of Senior Don Greg9rio Benitez VINO was
recently appointed Attorney General or the repuo-
.lc But he will know how to assist the Para,
suayan police in It's duty. Senior BeniteZ Is stern
iurist as well as a dplomatist and statesman
ne has served mis- country Minister to Paris, az
the time of the famous ParaSuayan war against
the Triple Alliance of Brazil: Uruguay and Argen-
tine ls65-'70: afterTard at London. and lately as
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, in the hrst Caonet OF
the present President. General EgusquzZa senior
Ciregoro Benitez Is about to publish "D!plomatic
and Financial History OF Paraguay" which VIII
contain authorized information concerning that 1T
tie republic so friendly to the Americans that there
Is there colony and town called villa Hayes, after
a former President OF the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-23
R1cYc11 RIDING oN cITY sIpEwALKs

Magistrate Charles z. smms. who last week dis
charged a woman who had been arrested FOR riding
a bicycle the sidewalk. has sent letter 10 Alder
man Frederick Ware. pointing on: that Section 200
OF the Revised Corporation Ordinances. under which
tho woman was arrested. does not apply In the
Of bicycles and that nothing IS said about bicycles
In that or the other sections of the ordinances The
authorities in other cities and towns Mr.. Smms
says, have made a special ordinance prohibit rid
fore thar SECTION prohibiting the riding OF a BIZ
cycle on the sidewalks and also prohibiting
coastlng bicycle in the built-up section OF the
city be inserted In the proposed ordinance relating
10 bicycles which Is now before the Adermen's Law
Committee. that hereafter there he ques-
ton TO whether such acts are prohibited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-23
SOME CYCLING NOTES.

The Kings County Wheemen are putting forth
every effort 10 take care OF the large crowd Sat-
urday at their race meet at Manhattan Beach,
Arrangements have been made whereby tho public
can reach the track by the Kings County Ele-
waited Railroad direct from the Bridge and fer
ries; all trains OF this road will stop at Neptune
ave, which Is at the track Trains will run ever,
twenty minutes both ways. The Long Island
Railroad VIII also trains on its summer sched-
ule from all stations. Accommodations will he
provided whereby all those desiring to ride TO
the track will be able TO check their wheels From
1900 to 1900 wheels can be checked with IittIa
difficulty, as the entire space under the big grand
stand has been equipped with the new automa tic
stands. which are controlled by the owners OF the
wheels ~