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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-06

H1WaIb nnllnRnl A college for young
I's uVll6S6 men. Women admitted
. last Lake. Ala. to Pedagogy Depart
ESTABLISHED iS3t ! ment. Thoroughly clas-
tn r ----@i steal. Literary, Scien-
iss.1o engineering and Business Courses. Pro-
Isvm p"fatory course. Experienced faculty.
bssiTtSS reasonable. Surroundings attractive,
H. y IN moral. Next session opens Septem-
sS d., 1873, For catalogue giving particulars
F. M. ROOF, President.
East Lake, Ala.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-06

Some women are never so happy as when
they can talk of their ailments.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-06

pdFGO4 DoN-
S, also suffered
with dizziness,
headache, and
could not sleep.
/ wrote you q
letter describ-
ing my case and
asking your
\. advice. You
i replied tell
ing me just
what to do. l
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-06
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your lie Away

Lots of young men look like animated
clothing dummies.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-06
I0RTER COLLEGE FoBYoUNG LADIES,

WUN INK VWII FOR YOUNG LADIEs'
Nst III VoHDauH Rome, Georgia.
ain aud delightful climate; beautiful To-
CoIrsa SSpiendld buildings and equipment. Shorter
dNi;o , dsS the use ofthe LARGEST ENDOWMENT
Asps enlale college in the Southern States, ana
NY enabled to employ an UNEQUALEp FAC
e of Deas sanS departmens are e.c q bsvonS
lpss S!ton. delightful Christian home. Session
sept 18th. Write for pamphlets.
j. y. SIMMONS, A. ST., President.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14

dividend yesterday. and Western union o' eo'o''
recommended the usual IL per cent quarterly
navment Manhattan directors did not s'a'e
that the dividend had not been earned IN the
quarter
CONSOLIDATED GAS.-The decline In Con-
soidated Gas stock was due to selling ihouceo
nv n report Of more aggressive competlton Ivy
other companies in the Harlem district
MFRGENTHALER LINOTYPE COMPANY.
The Mergenthaler Linotype Company mas ne
clared quarterly dividend OF 2is per cent anu
an extra dividend of ~ per cent payapie OF
and ofter September 30. to stockholders OF rec
ord September Il.
CLEARING HOUSE MEETING-Tne mem
hers of the Clearing House Association VIII ho'u
n special meeting this afternoon TO receive ~
port of the subcommittee concerning the SAFE
Of the old Clearing House building, and Tor the
consideration Of other business which may "
presented by any member of the committee
WHEELING AND LAKE ERIE.-The Whee'-
ing and Lake Erie Railway Reorganization Com-
mittee gives notice that It has called the thiIu
Instalnlent of SO a share common stock ana -
a share of preferred stock. payable at the Gen.
trail Trust Company's on or before September -
This is the third nsralment called by me com
rnittee. and including the 81 share pa'1 10
the Stockholders Committee is the fourth pay
nent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14

changes. s1s.217. 4se: balances. 81 264222 Phil
adelphia-Exchanges, s13.3sooSs; balance nce
7S2. $40 Boston-Exchanges, Sl9 pa'
ances. 50 .925 Baltimore Exchanges CO.
6o"i 1O4 balances. S632.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET'-Caii ra'e III
London. l., p.r cent. Open market discount rate
a. 10 per cent for short and ~ for long DIS
Berlin discount rate 3l9 per cent: Paris. l1s per
cant RerIin exchange on London. ~ MARKS
4Olb pfennings Paris exchange on LONDON -
francs 2S centmes
ETHIOPIAN SECURTTIES.-Britis consois'
,oo76 for money and 100 1915 for the account
French rentes. 1903 francs ~ centimes spanish
per cents in London. 418.
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver, 6or2'
advanced IL Mexican silver dollars &c Har
silver in London. Esd, advanced lied
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid, 6l30 LISBON
5s. Ruenos Avres, 1G6 30: Rome. l0I62.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS. 1901 Customs re-
CENTS reported from Washington, S6S2S IN
ternal revenue receipts. S4S5. PAP. and the mis-
cellaneous receipts. S17.S6O: total Government
receipts for the day. S11S5.002: expenditures
81 75S 600 Receipts for month 10 date SD
S65 $3.50; expenditures, S19,s93,0o0 excess OF ex-
penditures. S3.O27,611. Receipts for the f1scai
wear TO date, $102. 400. 1875 expenditures Hi'o'-
All. 1913: excess OF expenditures. S4'3-l''oo' ne
CENTS Of National bank notes for redemption
yesterday, S1272
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14

PHILADELPHIA STOChS'

'Ex dividend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
FRIES REPORT.

The pamphlet report OF the Erie Railroad
Company for the year ended June 80 1898 was
issued yesterday The income account for the
year. showing n surplus Of S633. 9l6, has already
been published. The earnings Of the company
derived from the following sources:
Freight. S1S0s1 .023: coal 1889 ssh. passenger
S5015 I04: mail. express. etc. S2.342. 243. The
volume OF tonnage increased 202 per cent or
2.134 900 tons the total handled being ~ T01. 742
tons. The number OF tons carried one mile was
3,l17.6ll $40. or $1,000. 152 tons d727 per cent?
greater than last year. The average rate per
ton per mile for this affic : so mills a de-
crease OF AZ mills or 30 per cent as compared
with 1897. and the average haul less than
the previous year. being 24o ~ miles. against
pol 60 miles. decrease Of 10. or 2 IS per cent.
The total coal tonnage amounted to 1O041 .6S5
tons. increase Of 1.3S6.370 tons. or l4.5l per
cent. The anthracite tonnage amounted 10
5.437.61S tons, increase Of 511.1S4 tons. or
LA per cent; the btuminous coal tonnage was
1922. 30l tons increase of 3S7.5l7 tons or
11OI per cent; the coke tonnage was 1,211 1876
tons. an increase Of 3S7.517 tons. or 47O1 per
cent
The general balance sheet as Of June 80
shows:
Cost Of equip Erie
X. leased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
Following are the posted rates Of the leadin,
drawers OF foreign exchange:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE. - New Orleans -
Commercial, 81 % discount; bank. Soc premium
Charleston-Buying. par: selling Nc premium.
San Francisco-SIght. 17ac. telegraph, 20c.
Cincinnati-Over the counter. par: between
banks 25c discount Boston-5@10c. discount
6avannah--Buying 1.16c. discount selling. Toe
per 81 900 premium Chicago-25c. discount ST.
Louis-35c discount.
BANK CLEARINGS.-New-Yo rk-Exchanges.
el67. 077. 16l: balances, S., So, 62S Cheaso-Ex-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14

FLORIDA CENTRAL AND PENrNSULAR
Week ending August 81 1897 1898 INC.
Approximate earnings. s574I si41o47 $50 400
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
TO THE HOLDERS OF THE
81 LIST Mortgage Bonds
OF THE
OREGON RAILWAY & NAVIGATION gu.

The conversion into ~ Conso'idntcd "o.
Navigation Co.. undertaken ny the wv" ,z
signed, has reduced the amount OF '".
Bonds left outstanding 10 Sl.o-"""'
operation OF the sinking Fund, no" '"'''
ing very rapidly. will shortly cancer 'n' g"
tire outstanding balance of First "or.s
Bonds at II price which, ""d"' ~"
Deed, cannot exceed 1iV. -
, THE OFFER Is NOW MADE 10 holder
the q per cent. First Mortgage b"""s' Y"
fund into the ( per cent. Gold bonus ",
Ing 1916. which WILL except Tor INC -.
balance of q per cent. Bonds. cons.." npcp
FIRST MORTGAGE UPON THE ENItn. WV.
ERTY OF THE OREGON RAILRoNp ~ A
CATION CO.. upon the basis or n PER
PER CENT. BONDS FOR Si.""" w %
CENT. BONDS. this offer being
withdrawal q modification w""""' ,,,~
The net earnings "f the 'oWp"' -, 900 .
the past fiscal ycnr have been "N' ,...t
900. more than three times Tue rho
upon the entire BONDED indebte"" a..
Company Is paying dividends p"'
Preferred md Common stock.
Holders of the 81 bonds desiring ~, ,n.
vert should deposit their bonds
New YorI. Security 4 Trust Co. fer eN'
into the So bonds.
KUHN, LOEB e. w"
~ AND 20 PINE STREET.
New York, August 18th. 1898.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. Sept. IL. 4 p. m.-Thc market for
American securities opened better improved
somewhat but later eased off and remained
quiet owing to the inactivity Of operators the
closing tone was dull and the demand generally
light Last prices were; Atchison. l3N; Cana
dian Pacific. 90% ST. Paul. ll3; Illinois Cen
trail, 1l5; Louisville and Nashville. os7s' Union
Pacific preferred, G6%s New-York Central, l2oi4;
Erie. Il; Pennsylvania, co., Reading. SS,; Erie
first preferred. 36A; Northern Pacific preferred,
79N and Grand Trunk. IA
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE SALES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14

OUTSIDE sECURITIES.-Mark dull and
lower Standard Oil closed ct 4O2d 405, against
4050407 on Monday. Last prices OF other prom
inent issues were: Brooklyn Elevated new stock
27hQ2SIA: preferred. 56d5S: Brooklyn City Rail-
road, 2lia2l5 Standard Gas. common l3S6142:
preferred. 1jSd162: Mutual Gas 32SQ335; New
Amsterdam Gas, common, 27d2S; preferred, &c
OF; Glucose. common. $50 $50; preferred. 1861
@101h.
SILVER EXPORTS.-Silver exports to-day,
10000 ounces. The demand for silver in Lon
don for the account Of Spain is heavy. and prices
higher.
GOULD DIVIDENDS.-The Manhattan d.
rectors declared the regular quarterly / per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
STATE ISSUES.-Virginia funded debt =
- 1Oni 50 900 aold OF &c


Of 1891 $4,000 sold at I6.
RAILROAD BONDS.-Market fairly active at
small net losses in most issues Total sales
amounted in par value to So, 422.oOO. against
So 23S 900 on Monday. The heaviest dealings
Were in the Atchison issues, Brooklyn Rapid
Transit SIS Chesapeake and Ohio AVS. Erie gen
eral lien IS and prior As. Evansville and Terre
Haute IS Kansas City. Pttsburg and Gulf lists.
Kansas and Texas IDS, Kansas and Texas OF
Texas IS. Missouri Pacific IS. Northern Pacific
general lien Is and prior IS. Oregon Short Line
Bs Reading As Omaha consols, San Antonio
and Arkansas Pass is, Texas and Pacific Ids.
Union Elevated first 6s. Union Pacific As. Union
Pacific Denver and Gulf first receipts Wiscon-
sin Central first receipts. Jersey Central regis
tered rs. Pittsburg and Western lists ST. Joseph
and Grand Island 2-4s and Southern Railway IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
FURTHER LOSS IN VALUES
BEARS CONTINUE ACTIVE.
CALL MONEY REACHES FIVE PER GEM
cTrpIINC EXCHANGE DULL

Closing prices yesterday OF the prihc,pa,
securities and net changes from MOI ''' N'
tatIons were as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS

GOVERNMENT BONDS.-Sales. $500" cou-
non As of 1907 at 111%, and S12976O Is (when
issned) at 1O5T1O5i4 Final quotations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
MONEY IND EXCHANGE.

MONEY RATES-Money on CALL 4 per cent
with the closing at per cent and exceptions
at 4Q5 per cent Time money. per cent for
sixty days per cent for three months. 4@4h
per cent for four months and 1905 per cent for
six months. Commercial paper rates were 4@5
per cent for the best names for all periods. and
above for names not we'll known
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-Market dull at
changed quotations. A per cent rate for call
money will probably break the exchange mar
ket and II is not unlikely that 6 per cent will
rule before the end of the week. Actual closing
rates were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-14
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

THE TREASURY STATEMENT-The daily
Washington statement. covering actual results
Of two days ago. compared with the last pre-
ceding statement. gives the following balances;
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25

I'm this way: ARTISTS are IN the habit OF
Using thtn lines - express backgrounds,
and Thick Hines To- express foEeefoun1s.
Now what say - this. II the same Tal1A
OF iiue il kep:-~that IS II the background
aud foreground are drawn wstb lines Of the
same tnickness-sa,. same effect--in fact.
better effect VIII he produced This Is
what all my late work illustrates. The idea
~ mine bnt me technical part Of my work
IL uaf new.
For the lass tao or three yssstS Boards
iey's popularity has been somewhat or the
wRne. Sir Edward Bu3ae-1oDcS MO AZ
first had chsmaianetl the Soung illustrator.
found that the Yeilaw Book was following
after strange gods, and east Il OF, Daring
the isst year Mr.. sear,fs3eg MAS Ni and
did comparatively Hstie work re wSs IT.
eeiSed into she Rsnau Catn0ssc cauTeA
few months before HIS death IL personal
appearance, Rearlaigy vas rot altogether
handsome. re has hong ss3ie face ard
red hair, tIo WIS feet inrAes tsli was
tain. tanhs an8 NtoSt groiss4lIc in A r.
pearance ss MS eVB pictures tie csrlca-
tured himself "a "a CLEVER poster - tse rep
hes o. which h. I,ls1tll+t,. a, .hr beasts
ara no, sa Africa.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25

Net Content with taking charge OF
ixssk9s bah the Eaann has lately Isssreesfed
20 as~SFf e5EsEal agsr amateur Ssasaar4s,
stating s1at il did 80 5sSagxe X tsszTp1saea
fostering the game 81 It's clahs. issss * -
not = u1.ssaea 81 fostering the game 80
much as registering even TIE few satn
sao play the game In ose o. tgo sourna-
nseuts. Maurice Dasy has for several
years permitted 81 anassssr tournament 10
he hesd ia his roosszs tn New York city.
and the start was made with his anasr.
he. being advised that All would be dis
qualified vEN did ROT l,ecoETsa registered.
AID he o5sals:ess q permit fer The touFnA-
:fsers lt xasst 5s evident 10 every one
that billiards is nos i game when car
cosns under the head u athletics IL Is
no more athletic sxercA<ss than Hhssf.
chess or any similar paSfiuse- fke excuse
thai il is necessary I'd keep Billiards clean
OF professionalism is Ole ihsI will nat
appeal 10 any aias conversanE with the
game and tie only object would SEEN
10 u. the obtaining Of sumo fees and the
possible ruling cat OF a dangerous riya!
TO some athletic club member.
The latest move IN on the line Of base
hail and sneh amateur eluos a. are called
upon will have 10 walk up TO the captain !
csfiee and settle for the registration OF their
member. and dates Of games. The pro-
motors es this latest .dea willingly ac-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25
AUBREY btARDSlEY DEAD.
TINE ARTISTS LONG ILLNESS AT
LAST PROVES FATAL
as th. Apostle al the tsroscsaae--
spite az the critics lie N-ea Sue

Aubrey reaslslev. Sire artist. died Mavea
Ill at Messione Italy on tae titif ~
Genoa where h" had gore. Ssy his health
Me-. Rec rtsisy aaa = WARS eld far s.r*T
a vesr he had bern suffering from eoa-
sumption assi his death vas set Hnf<-
pecfea
Aubrey pear,lsjas was tae s3Asrs5e ~ 'f
sresesa0a gn art People raVsst over a.~
illustrations 80 shsv rltascis,sd ta5esa aTt-
So called htua a en9tsss - u t1ns1ic Ia
any rs~s slsey 'sssiaesi bis pir'sRre~ sf'i
aVknaw le.lesi tee ssTarSe E8sc nstlca ts}-
ia Impaired 81 af Ms werE
sis wears $50 }2sse3s1eN eaN e'oJs t,f
at aseh5ses~t's office ia fsassasss at s. a
week lie wax so8ng fTt30w - very
n.tse schooling although be 0s.i several
languages Hwsssi<. hss BEGAN 90 eSfssl-
sre4as wtA gsssEsss &t sie te t~AEv~es ssyi@.
Sic illustrated the ''Masse i ky1a}N tt1s3
r~eas Wilde dlaeassre,1 sssn ssasl tsz yer
tune wasie
Wide 49, wvlttee "a azeSs IL FEsHz8 eAl3-
~d "a asne IS u.s. particularly of fav
Wide saas. rsNs}sseIsast ~s1ss ss VI - <pFs
dean GsEtsaiea in e,.s,3lssg sik as . >ss>3snsu
Of tsr soyS 0t .ae siespssesate i 49,
faur. ssa ea TIE Stefv ssf s0v ,iesta ~ 5oen
sr~ Gaaisst. sessn sa# TasS s>1ng a. }le'rsss x
VIE \ fvffaln Fs1ss 8asass2a zy Ysse 81. --
the ssnsse ASsv. ssss tfE saae2N
TIE artist As5 lhe sssFzt ~ <se ssrS
Nss picture 81 tae 1ssEssa he11tAx $40
sisS<sy hsas - Js}sa Erssgs asr faxe wsly
sae talk - fsstsfae.
TIE sEas3<s @sa4 80 & 80 sa tsBeG eX~*Y Fsssa
az rlvstsssss asa, gasr asre,l ~ g.saN tsss
sAHasa ~ tea aae8eats 80 ssssstas1 sses
asa %hs scsxa sfts. tsa prs ss6ssa1aesss II
seaSsszs Ard o,.N~3 l3feea az gs4aa
ESs ss&tsyFt ~ Aa-res Nas0sta esas~ ssss.
has5sr. Ssssr asssfas&saK wsezsas-sE. r. Il s.
"a. 1saiasases, s4giFea Tee s~sv - =
MS aesse fzA~s~s sess4t szs4zz ,sas sz3as.
TIER - s~sHAsaa ka'ss*seSye .sa~g laa-
hssUee saEhessNa aAskk ara ansW r.. -.
eaAsnzs& ss4s - Fa&Ele ssezs# ssss A. .s1sas.s.s
ssac ss@~as tar tSAw ase s@sss:s gsss.sss =
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25


Perspective" they eEie,l. 'why. Boards
lsv doesn't know tire meaning nj The word.
tie gives the position OF oajscts with the
aame crude assumption do the Chinese
iB their patiery psttuFeS Value. the grest
essnent of all that Is essential n true de-
iinsatfon the placing OF objects according
20 their importance IL another tundamaHs-
al prineipie - art lacking tn his compoS-
ltions, The hast powder box ar hair oil
bottle is more noticeable IN his pictures
than the woman WAC Is supposed 80 ne
the subject Of the drawing.
"tstsssssss EsearAsssv Jii~cagds the proper
tions ~ LIVING beings Tie heads OF his
victims are generally ABOUT one-tweifth
fhs proportions af tiiss body instead 81 the
realistic ofte sind a bnif--~vetgh. More-
over. ~ selects tae type ot features Most
offensive Is, aaotern ideas ar whas -
nohle and beautiful snd pfsts g into his
s'srss q, Sfsvs az ait"tas smpossaeG)ify- The
81 Nisisv face - 81 90 oasa 0r womaa
>5ows asl that a low. stasgsl ara animal
Ger humanity ASH aears pssa1 Is brew The
Slamn - raevblis,y IL = suggestive
fAtmtly % shF suctcat EEyFti&u ARD As
ssrian ~ s3lsd heads. h2; 81 gar As att
.sz}- evolution gos~ eAe balance of merit
r. .nf comparison virgins a*AVlty against
Etarislep aDd "a favor Il toe aneieat
casseter."
8ftis we've 1saNx EhtUSStHes. Too, go
,}g.i rss gsrv{eeA "a ~ critics w7a Sasd that
Mr.. bessasley'~ strongest 'tAings' cofs-
SISTED 81 great assae@ 81 cirsileG black
,sses4 xt.n "a pair ~ frightened eyes sser-
lag cast through tie h,sssaSng mass az
Ssasgae9ft
sra 81 Mas tfEe tAAt tasve were asufs
wlach haa snv|s tluss cash HAe $ ferk.
AVS. laerr ~rre hsaFes wf,isa ssreeaes
ever sn yt0sJsoR of &N knswa LAWS -
gravity aaa had 2ppafsafis eeea dried
nNer a sAaEFrl
ssat sac aassssst egs's faase for ;in.
'nvreass*i I've NetEeS Hossk. ta9n'a3y
tsa$3F&sFst fuss sssss. xas started otfs
1isssEsss5ey 80 Artts$ sssss for = tysss azt
gzsat rssR. snoaKs later ftIl into as
tavar.
Tne srE:st has sis 90 q i,sea - has critics.
= susgeg nay eF.tls=$ gladly he said az ons
ssee, 'gssa3r fs.ssssS ts7stsssss &ass fs3ts3e sy
Zsses ~ ,8 wtta sHa8Ss assHf. Tsss Nsss-
- ppas.c. 81 FATHER &aeae a aas make their
s@sss 81 She press 1T ca tes platter n s1ii
~ x{vv a4ts atn& 30 3 kFeasf u artist ya&sss 81
sssas t-e 49, S,as - cssur&s3e. Setgs- tAs-y 40
tuss Rsvfgws eVsx = Na1~s aF8sAlv resA-
sSz sassssh ss.agrAese wszk ay I-sWfTec
$50 ISIS sssesr faces ss sss nesrs 5s12ss2t
ast gasstrsaasseezs - faN fe.5aw Fssea
Esrs @l@a aAN@ stsscsserrs sas1 anssssat4oss-
ace. The eglE&es sezse - ne0sssx@ ssas
eFsssz~s ass ezs'y, and abuse sssYs s.4aly
~ 1@ssr a*a
iesFsss2sv Esa<Fsss2aey8 = Fassona. thesgy
sseaS - Aseh 80 wSr.ss4. BIS sxsss @~sa.s =
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25
THE AMATEUR ATHLETE.
Rise and Progress of the
National Association

clubs which hare been the recognized ex-
pcneaats % amateur baseball ues- New
York sach as the Orange. EIIzan<sh ard
others approaching that class. Thsse
cians are recognized as amateur cTg-sasxzt-
lions orig among the bassbaa men, tor
Il Is well known that IN some essss al
least there Is a money consideration for
services Against suck combinations 81
players the teams % athletic clubs proper
have no chance. and the general opinion
il that ose Of the main oh5eess Of the new
move is 70 cripple or bar out the eiaos
which have been so far recognized as
amateur clubs and get . championship
Tor a poorer eiuo in thls manner.
An association which was actaated solely
by desire 10 keep down elements OF pro-
fesslonailsTn would s~e 10 il that It's own
nest Was clean before Ii attempted 10
clean any others. yet we find that the
union believes In encouraging the train
ing table ard the practical Keeping OF
athletes by clubs. Recent Investigations OF
The recosG is OF certain athletes showed
that there was no desire TO keep down
this class OF professionalism, and all on
sria, have been whitswashsd on charges OF
certain offerses while the athleisc STA
b.e.r business has been fully recognized as
purely amateur. The very men who voted
to permit of the keeping CT athletes, jus.
as professional pedestrians are kept III
England. privately denounee the method,
bat when ii comes TO a vote dare not OF
fend by so voting. Far different has been
the recent action of the intercollegiate
Athletic Association, the rules committee
of which will propose at the ensuing ses-
sion OF the association to do away with
the free training table OF athletes al
college by compelling each man 20 pay
what he would otherwise do IL he boarded
himself and was not on the team. or
course this would not cover the whole
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-25

The activity now helnx displayed by the
Amateur Athletic THEN il tns outcome
OF the peeunlaFs results az the registration
OF athletes which Aas hetg ~ operation
for the past year. 10 70 That Charge ihs
career Ok the Amateur Athletic Inian
had not been the brilliant ere anticipated
by IS eriglnatefs. II started on well. bas
had the misfortune 90 lesiF Il falling
market ard "A ! tlnls WasH tns pabIla
had become sigs=i Of alhi tics. Treasury
deficits were ,ne tessiit. sra ire unlon lost
prestige BY liz ltAai.fy to p1y ~ debts.
while II assumed to govern aifglost every
namsble sport For some years the Looping
on process has hsea ~ OPERATION. ard the
union has given ~, prefsEsioHs 10 govern
ing sofn~ OF Inc ~peTsS whtch At one time
IL included In rs sshe siu3s lss never had
anything ID la asta stlsf, Il h not ayerse
10 adding new Tpcrs, hlft tas principle
Il now dtHefegt oess desire to os
something big artuated sse sfrst managers.
and now II II the desire 10 sseGre rsgisfra-
tion fees, This money making Is not In it,
self had Idea a. wltf4ans funds The uasion
cannot DO any good. and as Tong as those
who have 20 pay are rsniens e. do 80 IL
IA not for others 10 object.
All who take psfs iu amateur sports not
governed i,y somsboiy specially entrusted
with It's control msssf now rsy tribute to
the A. 4 l., and TIA. athletes called upon
To get their efklFetiss lar year - cost
Of 81 each had 10 yen.w them this year.
No opposition ssg'tla 're forthcoming against
this initial step ttscsuse aii she athletes
were members of ilIsss alsfr!, belonged 10
the uniea. anss In California was there
any opposition manifested hvyorts that ~
the individual reluctant 10 Part with his
hard-esrneti dollar.
The nexs stop o. Fiie union aas "a more
direct asSampi On as ptwer SIS Zee con-
troll of hssket Nssl vhts.l has thiS season
advanced 50 rsslt'ais In POPULARITY With
ashletsa- u tsf1 L. aF sasf~Sa 81. i ia
enthusiast regarding the gWme aad. icing
y member II me ueiaa committed Mas de-
arnus of getting Netgsf recognition Tor Il
than II entesrd IS y NJ & Il snSst
TIE leaders also ~sw poss. hsitle& ia the
essnsroi that wHfY5utet. the m ave being
niasie The result was a r.osni ANNOUNCE
mens that all basket bah players must Ia