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The times., 1897-11-03
PINGREE ACCEPTS THE YASTIC.
After He learned That RluSter Did
Not Bother Roosevelt.

Assistant Secretary OF the Navy RoaSe
Welt knocked out Gov. Pingree in the mat
tel Cf the YantiC and went off Payiy to
New YORK yesterday morning Mr. Roosc
Welt had nothing 10 say prophetically he
again when it i : all over
Gov. Pingree, it appears by the official
correspondence, wanted too much. He la
sisted shat the Government should repair
the old huik and make her presentabc To
the naval militia OF Michigan. lie also
demanded tLat the Government protect
the vessel while in Michigan against libel
by tie leSsees Ct the Canadenne.
Mr.. Roosevelt replied that the Govern
ment would not spend any more money
on the Yantic, and it was shown by the
abstract of the report OF capt. Moore, of
the vessel, that she was almost a ; sea
worthy after the collision as before it. Ag
70 he iiDei, 81 could not be had against u
Government vessel which was only loaned
to a state.
GOV. Pineree made the best of the
situation. He sent Lieut.. Hodges. Of the
naval militia to Montreal, where he viii
re eiye the Yantic On behalf Of the State
Of Michigan.
1t is lot likely that there will be any
suit The report Of Capt. Moore is almost
conclusive that the Canadienne blundered
the Y hole way through the incident. Any
action on behalf te the Canadicnne must
be commenced either by diploroatic CORE
spondance or by suit in the Court Of
Claims.
The times., 1897-11-03
YALE's FOOTBALL PHAcrI c Z.
Harmon Graves Helps to Coach the
VARSITY Bows.

Varsity Boys.
New Haven, Conn. Nov yale put
in another hard football practice III the
rain today. The pleasant feature Ct the
play was the appearance as coach Of Har-
mon Graves, '93. tie coach OF the crack
West Point eleven, which played Yale
tie Saturday. His presence lent enthusiasm
to the work. lie was halfback when ia
college and today drilled the Yale backs
III points. Benjamin got two touchdowns.
Corwin, tile varsity left halfback, made
some fine gains for the varsity. Hubbell,
d freshman, played left end; Cutten was
back at center and De SauIles at quarter.
Cutten in jured his knee and is out Of
the game for the season. His absence
removes one Of the most competent and
conscientious candidates for the eleven.
The big fellow s0bbed like child today
when lie realized that he was cut of it.
II is expected that CadwaIader viii 10
tOceater when he rccovers from his shoulder
injury. lie viii probably resume his place
in the line about Friday.
John Hall as given right end on The
varsity and put pthe hest game pla yed
this season. Armstrong and Bill HickOE,
" no played half and guard il 1898, were
III their old positions on the scrubs today.
Yale men are dis=usted at the action u
Princeton il canceliEg the freshman game
scheduled TO be played here November 10
This action was arbitrarily taken b. Capt.
Cochran, Of the Princeton Varsity football
eleven. without any excuse being sent for
the unprecedented action. The act ma
cause diplomatic athletic unpleasantnes,
between Yale and Princeton.
The times., 1897-11-03

on the subject OF the appointment OF deputy
internal lreveHuecollectOrs and United states
marshals any consideration. Now tha this
important matter is out Of the way, the
Attorney General viii devote his atten-
tion to an opinion as 10 the status ef
these officials.
Assistant Attorney General Boyd some
weeks ago prepared an opinion, holding
that the deputies lIavetno protection under
the civil service. This opinion has been
in the hands Of the Attorney General,
to be approved or rejected.
The Attorney eieHeril has before him a
lumber oe arguments in the case the
leading one being that OF the Civil Service
i7oraaission, submitted several weeks ago
Commissioner F0rman, 6f the Internai
Rerenus Bureau, has not as alleged, sub
nittcG any argument against that OF the
Civil Service Commission. His only act
was to lay tie papers before Secretary
Gage, with a request for ruiing.
The times., 1897-11-03
1exinn1nn Snmnna ries

Lexington KY. Nov 2.-The fan meet
ing Of the Kentucky A Association, which
was 10 Lave begun yesterday, but whicn
was postponed ON account of rain began
this Afternoon steady rain was falling.
the track was deep with mud, and the al
tendance light. Only one favorite Won
Summaries
First Six furlongs. j. Ii. c.,
i to =. won; Imp. Skate second, Royal
Dance third. Time, 1;19.
Second race-Five and one-half furlongs.
Ma Angcline. 5 TO /, won, Miss Floride
second, Conceal third. Time, L IL
THIRD r;toe-Seven furlongs. MoniuS,
to / Won: Myth second, Mcfarland third.
Time, 1:33.
Fourth race-One and one-quarter miles
Performance, TO 3, Won Simon W.
second. Winker third. Time, 2:16.
Fifth raee-Five furlongs. Samivel,
8 to / F, won Conan Doyle second, Ell Chic
third. Time, 1907.
The times., 1897-11-03
LAST DAY AT MORRIS PARK.
The Fall season Ends in a Blaze
nf Glory.

New York. Nov. 2.-Tbe racing season OF
1897 ended at Morris Park toda y in a
veritable blaze OF glory. The G.ig had been
darl- and dreary and the country va sat
uratc;l with moisture, when suddenly the
sun burst through the Ieaden banks of
clouds and hathed the reeking landscape
in a surs hine as mellow As any of the
great masterpieces. II was q scene which
VIII live rJr nsany years in The minds Of
those who saw it.
The racing was fairly good. The White
Plains Handicap, for two-ytar olds, over
the Eclipse course, was Won Ly Handsel in
runaway style. The recollection OF the re
porter recalls only one race 10 be Oim-
pared to 1t, SO easily did Handsel dispose
OF his field, and tins was the Realization
Stakes OF Tournament at Sheepshead Bay.
In todays contest for the White Plains
Handsel beat the bulk OF his field over
nfty-six yards, ana 1t could have been
much farther mad CoyIie permitted Hinl to
finish at the pace he showed in the dip.
The Morris Park Handicap, for three
year-oldS, was a hollow victory for Don
lie orc. while Forget completed her season
OF conquests by capturing the November
| hurdle handicap hands down from her
solitary opponent Yalorous. Summary;
First race Seven furlon9s. Swiftmas
50, SANGER, ! 70 3, won; Merlin, 50 o'Cou
nor, ; 80 / second; Long Acre, 95, MaheF,
/ s TO /. third. Time, 100
| Second race Six and one-half furlones
| Lady Disdain, 81. Coylie, To /, won
| whistlIng Con, 102, Pcrgen. 3 l 2 TO
| second; Midiau, 102, II. Martin, 3 to 1
| third. Time, LII.
Third race Tie Morris Park Handicap
J one aud one-half miles over the l,ilI.
| Don De ORC, f26. Taral, 10 to 3, won;
! Banrock. 112. Irving, 3 IL 10 /, second
| Bernardillo, !5, Bergen 6 TO /, third
| Time, 2:40
Fourth race The White Plains Handicap
| the Eclipse course. HandSel, 104, Coylie, 5 {
/ won; Sensational, 102, 'Connor, / 2 to l
aecond; Great Beud, l06, siinms, to I
| third. Time, III IL.
Fifth race The Withers mile Sempt
Ego, 1o4 Garrigan, 10 TO l won; Hastings
] 26, Taral, To /, second; How ard Mann
III, Clayton, 12 to /, third. Time
| 1:42 "a
Sixth race Fivo furlongs. WastefuI,
112, Hewitt, s to g, won; Thomas Cat
112, Irving, . to /, second; Ella Daily. II .
Lewis, TO /, thirG. Time, 1:o1.
Seventh Tacc-The November Eurdl
Handicap, two miles; over eight flights O
hutdes Forget, !56- English, to 8, W on
| ValorOus, 81, McTierney, 3 to /, second
Time. 3.56. Two starters
The times., 1897-11-03
e;overnp,ent Loses Nothinp.

Special \ gent zeverly of the Interior
Department, whose sensational discovery
of $4,000 worth OF fraudulent Creek
Indian warrants was announced last week,
is here. He had conference with the
A citing Secretary Of the Interior, ana
made a verbal report OF his investiga tion.
The Government will lose nothing by the
transaction. The losers are outside par
ties, who purchased the warrants on specu-
laton. The United States district attorney
has the case in his hands now, and il is
probable that indictments Will soon fol-
low. The investigation developed the ex-
istence of a conspiracy within and about
the tribe to float these warrants.
The times., 1897-11-03
How 20 Cure bilious Collie.

u suffered for weeks with collie and pains
Ia my stomach caused by biliousness and
had to take medicine all the while until /
used Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera and
Dlarrhoea Remedy, which cured me.
have since Recommended it 10 good many
people" MTs L. Butler, Fairhaven, Conn.
Persons who are subject To bilious collie can
ard ofN the attack by taking this remedy
as soon as the first symptoms appear. Sold
by Henry Evans, wholesale and retail
druggists. e3s F st and Conn ave. and )
st. NV. and 142S Nd. ave. ne.
The times., 1897-11-03
THE ALIENS DISAPPEAR
In the Navy the Number Is Con
stantly Decreasing.
Crourins hieid's Report to Secretary
Ior. shows 81 Per Cent OF EIl-
listed Men To he Americans.

1t has long been 4 subject Of comment
that the American Navy was made up Of
aliens, but, according to the annual report
OF the chief OF the Bureau Of Navigation,
this condition of affairs is rapidly chang
ing. Capt. Crowninshield shows that more
than ~ per cent of the entire enlisted force
are native born and over II per cent are
citizens OF America. More than II
per ce1t of those not citizens lave de
cIared their intention Of taking out natural
ization papers. or the ,443 apprentices
ia the Navy more than SO per cent are ia
tive born.
during the last fiscal year 2s,7so mea
and 85s apprentices applied foi enlist
Iueut. .tna -. 164 men and >, $50 boys We're
rejected far physical disability and other
causes Tire euHstments for the general
seryit. were s44 men and 701 appren-
uces on june 80, 1897, the number
81 men in ;he general service was S6s5.
ana the numher Of apprentices .542. a
total or .32T.
I'm special services the mea numbered
,o1S, a grand total OF apprentices and men
or H. ,345 TIE iesertlons were /, IA9 men
and 20sapprcntices Moretlan 44per cent
uf the desertious occurred in the North At
lantc or home stations. capt. Crownn-
shield recommends provision for 800
more men and 500more apprentices.
capt. Crowninshield says also that the
recent increase in the number Of warships
makes an increase in the number OF ma val
officers an absolute necessity. On the
battleships now in commission the number
or line Officers is only about twothirds the
number actually needed, anu provision
must soon be made for five Eatttleships
and several gunboats now nearing coia-
pIetiUn.
He recommends that the list of captains
he increased from As TO 60, leutenants
from 25o to 800, and lieutcnants Junior
grade) from IS to %. He recommends
legislation authorizing the PresiesIt 10
make an increased number Of appointments
as cadets at la rye to the Naval a Academy,
aud also that the course of instruction at
the academy be made four years instead
of six.
The times., 1897-11-03
AMERICAN NATIONAL DEBT.
An Increase During Last Month @
Over Eight Million.

Over Fight Million.
The debt sta tement for the present month
shows that at the close Of business
October 30 the debt, less cash in the Treas
ury, amounted to 81 ,020 500 ,901, an in
crease fcr the month of $8,44l, ,18s. This
increa Sc is principally accounted for by a
decrea az in the amount of cash on hand,
The debt is feoa pituated as follows:
interest bearing debt $S47, 365,5o0.
Debt ON which interest has ceased since
maturity, 81, 331 $40.
Debt bearing no interest, S37 9,623, $50.
Total, 81. 22S, $50, $50.
This amoJnt, however, does not include
$3.50, ,456,953 in certificates and Treasury
notes outstanding, which are offset by an
equal amount OF cash in the Treasury. The
cast in the Treasury is classified as fol
lows. Geld, $3.50 ,9s7 ,256; silver, S509,
351 ,942; paper, S113 All 900; bonds, dis.
hursing officers balances, etc, SIS, ,4s9.
156; total, 1891 ,6e9 .957, against which
thera are demand liabilities amounting to
$623, ,913.S57, leaving the net cash bal
apce in tie Treasury, $207 1866 ,099.
The times., 1897-11-03
THE REMsES CLAIM TO LAND.
fbe Case VIII Come Up In the
Supreme Court.


The case of Elizabeth WetZel ct al. VS..
the Minnesota Transfer Railway Company,
in"olving an unusually large amount OF
property, has been set by the Supreme
Court for hearing later in the present term.
Senator Davis. OF Minnesota, is an attorne y
in the case. The appellants, as widow and
heirs-atlaw OF Jacob Remsen, claiin title
to 1G0 acres of land in the heart of st.
Paul, Ninn. of the estimated value of
$4,000 600.
TIE case is NOEL, as the appellants claim
that tie defendants could take no title
In the lands they have occupied since l s4s,
because the act of Congress of SIT, which
las never been construed, and under which
tic land warrant on which their land
was located was issued, provided that no
assignment or sale Of it can be valid, nm
less made by decree of an orphans
court which, they claim, was never made
In their case.
The case will be fought vigorously by
number of Western railways who use
the transfer company's properties.
The times., 1897-11-03
Further Details Of indian Trouble,

Adjutant General Breck received 4 tele-
gram rrom Gen. Otis at Denver, comrnantl-
ing tile department OF Colorado, this morn
ing giving further details concerning the
Indian tro1lIea in northwestern Colorado.
Capt. Wright reports meeting two citizens
direct from the scene OF trouble. They said
that citizen courier had fired upon the
Indians. but they had not heard of burn
ing Of She ranch. Capt wright say he has
met az least $50 Indians returning TO
agencies, uncompahgres Uintahs and " mite
rivers. Heiutends u push ahead of Wa CONS,
80 as C reach destination today. He be
lieves reports of trouble more or less sensa
tionai.
Lieut.. Cavenaugh reports all quiet at
White Rne&s, and that there has been ne,
exc:tementat Ouray. Two wounded squa < 5
arc at White Rock Lieut.. Cavenaugh says
that precautions have been taken to SUP
press any demonstration the White River
Utes may attempt to make, and he is con
fidcut there will lac no further trouble.
The times., 1897-11-03
Rock Creek Park Case.

The question involving the assessments
for benefits on account of the purchase oc
the Rock Creek Park case VIII be heard by
the Supreme Court in December. The sub
Ject comes up in connection with the
Lambert case, which case the Rock Creek
Tark commission has been informed by the
Attorney General has been assigned fol
hearing. This subject, together with other
rCdtine matter. was discussed by the com
mission yesterday afternoon.
The times., 1897-11-03
Basketball Game Tonight.

The first championship game in the Ma
tional Pasketlun League series VIII he
played tonight by the Carroll Institute and
Washington Athletic Club teams in the
gymnasium Of the latter on South Capitol
near street. The game will be pIa yed
under the new rules and in the costumes
recently adopted. The curiosity to see
the popular game played untler these con-
ditions viii undoubtedly draw out large
attendance.
The times., 1897-11-03
cENrnALs' EASY VICTORY.
Captain Oysters Team Has a PIcni,
with business High.

The Central High School eleven defeat
ed the team fromthe Business High School
in the second of the games for the Dis
trict championship yesterday at National
Park, hya score OF 81 70 O. The Centrals
had a biz advantag ge in weight, and moved
their opponents down with case. Capt.
Guy Oyster was whole team in himself,
and in six attempts at goal only failed
Co place the piGskm between the posts
once.
The Business team was woefully weak
at kicking. Berry essayed to kick OFF at
first, but sent the oval III almost any
direction except the right one, and Capt.
Weaver took his place. Left End Newton
The times., 1897-11-03
suicide of an Unknown.

Charleston. s. c., Nov. 2.-The body of q
man who came here by the steamer from
New York last Friday and registered as
II. johnson, was washed up Oh the shores
of Sullivan Island today. Masonic em-
bIems found on him show ed that he was
a thirUy-third degree Mason. The body is
still here unclaimed. johnson left New
York Wednesday last ON the Clyde steam
er Iroquois.
The times., 1897-11-03
ALGEE's IMPORTANT SUGGESTION
Relative to the Organization of
Military Bands.

Relative to the Organization of
Military Bands.
In his snnuai repolt Secretary A lger Will
make some important recommendations
relative TO the reorganization OF the mill
rarv bands The bands of the United
states Army at the present time are the
same as they We're forty years ago. They
consist OF twenty-five men, two detailed
from each company. They a;e allowed 81
per month, the ordinary pay Of an enlisted
soldier. IN order 10 live, they must go
out and obtain other eupln yment. The
musical unions protest against the EN-
ployment Of these men, either as a band
or individually, when they come in competi-
tion with themselves. The SECRETARY viii
recommend that bands be increased to
thirty or thirty-siX pieces.
Most Of tie Complaints that are received
frcm unions are Ia tie effect that the II Il
| siciaHs in military bandsare educa ted al the
expense Of he Government, and that tlley
come in c:.nipe titioi with nlen no earn
| their living by their knowledge and skill
| iE music VIII: a hand made up of supc rior
musicians and paid proper compensation,
IL is felt here viii he no necessity for the
members entering into competition with
other musicians or musical organiza ions
| It's probable that a salary of $40 per mont a
viii be recommended FOR the leader and not
less than SO for any member OF tie mill
taiI bands. The recent trouble in the Ma
rine Band. aud tie expectation that it viii
be brought TO the attention Of Congress,
encourages those VINO are interested in Sc
curing fiFst-class musical organizations in
the Army 20 present 10 the Secretary facts
showing that change in military bands
should he brought about.
The times., 1897-11-03
TO FINISH THE 1'osroFFIcE.
Bids to Complete the Interior Will
BE Opened soon.

The bids FOR the interior finish Of the
city postoffice are being advertised Tor,
and will be opened on tie 3uth ui this
month. Tie awards viii be made as
quickly a 5 possible, aud Supervising Archi-
teet Taylor viii do all he can 10 have the
contractors push the work.
Within week the contract will be let
for the electric plant for the building.
This work is also 10 be pushed rapidly
after the contract is let.
The times., 1897-11-03
Renort of gen. coppinper

The report of Gen. Coppinger, Command
Ing the Department Of the Platte has been
made public at the War Department. 1t
is devoted to q review of the routine work
of the troops during the past year.
The times., 1897-11-03
Inrentors Made Hannr,

Patents were granted to Washingtonians
yesterday as follows
Frederick A. Andersont. .eurrent collector
for electric railways; Lewis NJ. Marble,
garment form and press.
The times., 1897-11-03
Grand Opening and Free lunch.

| will celebrate the completion of new
and extensive Improvements to my oyster
saloon and restaurant Friday, November ..
My many friends and the public in general
are cordially invited to call between and
i p. IN. next Friday TO partake of splen-
did lunch. John We'll, 18th and d Sts.
NV, opposite new City Postoffice.
no33t
The times., 1897-11-03
MR.. afcKENNA's OPINION.

Soon Be Given Concerning Status of
MarshaIs and Collectors.
Owing to the time consumed in the con-
sideration of the sale of the Union Pa
cific Railroad properties, Attorney General
McKenna has been unable to give the re-
quest of Secretary Gage for an opinion
The times., 1897-11-03
lie DRoIrs TO PLAY EASTERN.
Athletic Club Team VIII Meet High
school Eleven This Afternoon.

There viii be an interesting game OF foot
ban played at National Park today between
the lie I,roit and Eastern High School
teams Is both teams are about the sama
weight, a. exciting game may be ex
pected. The line up:
The times., 1897-11-03
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