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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-31
Lawn Tennis.

Tho finals in the Crescent Athletic Club handicap
tennis tournament were reached yesterday at the Bay
Ridge grounds when the heavy shower put an end to
the play. summary:
Clsss Mems s~ingles-second roupdJ. =.
s~4, 81 80; W F, Powers. plus half 10. defeated
h; HI 4; F s start 'cFA.ehs; s Yn2: Iore oS 81 Is a.,o,,.s W
F. Powers, plus half Is. 90, a., a.
BosToh. July 30.-onoe more a heavy thunder
shower ,ominG up in the afternoon sSrionaly tptsr-
in the semi.nnals, the Ware Marvin match. was On
man match after TIRES sets had been played. Leo
Ware demonstrated that he will be an important
t tSs 9, IN ar n srS a i to straiv gTp ss Y He had 40 Max;
good tennis n do 1t, and gave an exhibition Of steady,
consistent work that was altogether too much for the
George Wrenn showed u great falling of from tho
form exhibited BY him in the earlier part Of the tour
nRment. Max whitman played all around him., win
ming two Ssts running with ease. wrenn woke up In
the third set aud played good tennis. He repeatedly
passed Whitman. and won, the set easily by 81.
match will be played on on Monday morning. apd
the winner will meet Ware in the afternoon for the
angles1ss@i.aPuIhsIJLss +; Ware beat ]. z; Marvin.
Eastsn Championship Doubles = semi-nnAls-
Wrenn and Whitman beat Goldman and Marvin. a.,
a.. 6-s; Carter and Wright beat seaver and Ever,
ORANGE, n. j., July ao.-Tho annual club tourna-
mrnt OF the Orange Lawn Tennis Club waa begun
III afternoon. at Montrose. and will continue next
week. TO-da"'s scores were:
Mems gles-PrelLninAry round-d. II. Miles
Watson, Jr, 90, 81, al; Milton RuRgles beat W.
r. Miles. 90, "a; FL. Miles beat 7: X: condict.
a. ga; f +. Il. G sergeant !; 4 6s ssT Y. Ryl Ss1 ~ !, s- F.s "a 81
First RoundI. q. BramhAl beat g. o. Wheeler.
%, e.,Si +; I. LArnsd beat H. Mocabe. %. e-li
hall and Larnod beat sli Snds. G. coot by default,
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LoSO BRASCH. July 3O.-Jack Ellison, tho RiYcrton
crack, won the cup houors at Elkwood Park this at-
ternoon. Phil DLy, Jr. aud Edgar q Murphy. his
opponents. shot we'll, each missing but a single bird
in rs. Tho birds we're fast and many brilliant kills
were made. Ellison. whose win wGA = decidedly pop.
ulAr one. killed 2b straight In tho CUP event. He
made the run OF the season At the traps. killing So
before missing. Days miAs In the cup event. his NJ.
teenth. was an incomer. Murphy and Ellison were
straight up 70 the beginning OF the tWenty-third
round. when the former made a clear miss Of an easy
quArterer. Ellison WAS the fAyorite in the Branch
port Handicap. He withdrew on the thirteenth
round with . nIissns. Murphy, the winner, grassed
every bird. His second. however, dropped dead ont
side. DAILY and GRRnOu each miBssd . out OF "a.
Summarize:
Rowland Hotel Cup 20 birds; 321 entrancsI han.
dicap Tise; silver loving cup, gold lined, presented
by u. A. L. Kelsey; cup aud stake tO Winnsr-J. b.
Ellison. % yards, 20; Phil DAILY, Jr., 40 yards. 2Ai Il.
Brandhp6G Handicap; 20 birds; $40 entrance;
handicap rtae.Murphy, ,i0i DAly, 49, DIR. Gagnon.
20 yards. IL. Ellison did not nni5h.
Five Palrat $40 a sids-DAly, 1OI DR.. GAGnon. o.
Ellison, I; Murphy, !.
Jos DIR. Gagnon. y; DAILY and Ellison ala noe 6ni6h.
Member Of the Brooklyn Dun Club assembled at
tho trap sh"ot.ng grounds yesterday for their reEu.
lar monthly shoot. six BWeepAtAko events were shot
named $500; VS.. nndmors carried III the honora,
and inciuenta.l. the trophy, having won two
Pi,tt Adams captarcd socond prize. an elaborate
Adams, ~ Plat Adams. s. r. MlIlIien. u; Y. A.
Lane. !. and JOku Wright. 4. Other sHe9ps were
Won by Plat Adams. J. r. Adams. shdH&e and
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DIED IN THE STREET.
An Old Man with SI36 In His Pocket FaIls
Dead in Washington Place.

An Old Man with SI36 In His Pocket FaIls
Dead in Washington Place.
An old man with gray hair and a gray mus
tache fell dead In front OF lS Washington place
yesterday afternoon. and died almost imme-
diately. The body was removed to the Mercer
street station. In the dead mans pockets the
police found $135 in money. $40 being In gold.
He also wore q diamond ring and q gold stud.
He was dressed In q blue oheyiot suit. striped
cOlored shirt. white dra wers, blue hose. black
Rarters and o Fedora hat. He was 8 feet 8
Inches tall and weighed about 1875 pounds.
There were no cards or letters In his pockets
that might lead to his identity except a blank
letter head bearing the imprint Of John BruEler
OF 9oerck street. BrugIer was summoned TO
the police station, but was unable to Identify
the man. The body was later sent TO the
MorRue.
Later. the police found a railroad pass in the
Yq, TO this city and return bearing the name
lleve no was an old soldier away from the Sol
diers' Homo at Old Point Comfort on a fur
4" fairly we'll dressed man. with a wooden
arm was Frustrated by the heat yesterday N
front OF 10 Maiden lane. He died In the Hud-
son Street Hospital at 1850 O'Clock last night.
He had u brown mustache and brown hair. He
was about 50 years old. There was. nothing
found upon him which would lead TO his ideh-
titlcatiOn.
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A WRESTLING FIAsCo.
About One Hundred Persons Attend the
Carnival at the Academy Of Music.

About One Hundred Persons Attend the
Carnival" at the Academy of Music.
That wrestling is not popular with the sport
loving public at the present time was evident
at the Academy Of Music last night. where the
much-advertised Great Wrestling Carnival"
was scheduled to take place. Not more than
100 spectators showed up. outside Of
the guests" who crowded the stage.
and the affair was q fasco in every
respect. However. those who attended
appeared to be greatly amused and treated the
affair as a joke. 1t was only after a long delay
that the first pair appeared. George Bothner
and Jack Quinn. The latter was fairly
Well Versed in, the science Of the
was the better wrestler. George made a gal
liant effort to throw his man. but Quinn was too
strong, and after ten minutes OF wrestling.
neither having secured a fall. the referee de-
bout that bore any semblance to a wrestling
Two Japs with u~npronouncable names then
gave an exhibition Of the. style Of wrestling
IN their country. a fall: no matter in
NINA mAttRR the bout. Their manager an
nouncsd, to the great glee Of tho specta-
one in this country. catch-as-catch-can style.
This ended the. wrestling part Of the pro-
said he would not 90 on unless he received his
money. The manager OF the affair told him
blandly there was no money In thu, house. so
the Greek did not wrestle. Charles Mulltr. who
saye he Is the, champion OF South Africa, then
anybody In the world, He kept talking so long
that the spectators. who were alm9at overcome
with the heat and talk. left the building.
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New Jersey volunteers As Athletes.

With an excellent series Of outdoor games ns
the attraction. the large contingent Of crack
athletes enrolled among the members OF the
Fourth Regiment. New Jersey Volunteers. at
forded considerable diversion yesterday after
noon to their 1000 fellow soldiers and fully
1000 camp visitors at Camp Voorhees,. Sea
Girt. N. ]. The arena chosen for the successful
tournament was the magnificent parade ground
Of the reservation.
There were six scratch events on the card,
and considering the fact that the foot races
were run over irregular and unlevel turf
s e ras me ths q tine made rsa was Tnas,S S99d; The first
OF by the Representatives Of Company b Of
p HSFInsy TX; o HaG e ss3lsS sa "a sf f}sa ga iSli % 81
f;6S 6i: .RS SSsrS s;1a s;kA m 1 NJ I III; i com.
9s 4SisFss. VIZ fld Is a &Sv 9, o' & a GIlR;o SslSain siol
Henry Lohmaln, and Capt. Andrew berrom
G GsFS iSff fhoa AZ f. 4: R Ralfa; of t 5op s 3 B, Snd
TIE tiners we're hieqts; Frank Heinhard and
m nhsse q; G0I and me noS StSsn 0nPsiiels dTeF ofi Sem-
Summary:
1SSIYerd aHn. .a1 = beat h,a. EoR y 0eEgsrsl Charlie.
PAM 4. ssSoPd; Private CHARLES !. LANCE. Com;
Reayb 81 F c sa15Si TF IaSit K kos sSfSSn9 Som1 ssSSnf &, f "a
y Tiiit %tllt yam q p. MiaFe So& SS@P'PBy B, t i sSc0na 4iR RriS1 IS
Sis Ssasy: e aa,pa ny y: SsIR.ss :, AP HGss'' s Ssaa
pany N, third. Time, IL as seconds. Final heat
won by, Corporal Charles A. sulzeE, Company. b
yste Martin Corcoran. Company A, third. Time. Ia
seconds.
Running Broad Jump-Won by Private W. Darby,
company +, II feet 8 inches; Private William Van
Pelt, Company D. second, II feet ! inch; Private h.
Potato hace-Won by Private James Fitzpatrick,
Company B; sergt. Richard !. Jones. Company B,
Time, ~ seconds.
Company b; Private William II. Mulroy, Company
G. second; Private Jeremiah sullivan, Company b.
third. Time, 6 minutes 1S seconds.
22o-Yard Run-won by Corporal Charles A. Snlzer,
Company b; Corporal Frank Koehler, Company B,
second; Corporal Richard Keresey, Company NJ,
third. Time, "a AS seconds.
One Mile Walk-Won by Private Louis LiebRold,
Company Il; Private James Fraser, Company l. sec,
| ond, Time. 7 minutoa al seconds,
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Cricket Yesterday.

The rain OF yesterday spoiled what promised to DO
q most interesting and well-contested game between
the Manhattan and Staten Island clubs at Prospect
Park. The Manhattans had rather the better Of 1t,
but the game will go on record as a draw. for the
home team. after declaring with only 1--WE wickets
down. for 143, could only get rid of six OF the IRl-
landers for 10 when time was called. ,A.C. Goodyear
PLAYED O good inning Of ~ for Manhattan, and II.
b. Coyne was well set with 81, when he was unfor.
tunatclv run out. For Staten Island J. Bingham did
the best work.
The champion New York Association team had no
fault to IND with the rain, for I probably saved
them from losing their lead for the pennAnt and .
defeat at the hands Of the Manhattan second eleven.
G. Rose aud II. o. Wilkinson made q great stand for
the latter, with scores of 50 and 40 respectively,
which enabled them to declare for 8 wickets. Six
Of the Bruoklyns had then been disposed of for SO
runs, when time was called. The score: Manhattan
second, 1871; Brooklyn, SO.
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BROWN WINS HANDICAP.
GOLF M U sUccEssFULLK.

M, Entry In the Closing Event-Hollins
Tnles the Trustees PriEe for Best Gross
s~core-Clark Defeats Curtis In Playing
on tuesdays Tie-Resuits at Other Links.
SOUTHAMPTON. n. Y. July 3o,-Another day
~ axcellent play on the shinnecock golf links
Sroneht the annual invitation tournament 10 .
succsssful close this afternoon. The final num-
hsr on the programme was a handicap match
Al thlrty-slx holes. medal play. There were
more than 100 entries and seventy-siX starters,
one OF the largest fields on record At shinne-
oock. As on the previous days. there was an
onthusiastic gallery Of onlookers at the nrsttee,
and tho final peen and the clubhouse pre-
sented a gala sight. The crack players OF the
veek. Harry Hollins and George OlArk, were en-
tered in to-day's match. but for some reason
Uollins did not finish. The prize offered for
The handicap match was won by A n. Brown.
a iunior member Of the shinneOock Club.
ptovn's scores. upon which his handicap Of
nine was based. were made last year. when his
hest ecore was 90. This shows the great I'M
movement no must have made to win nom
such players as were pitted against him to-day.
His card follows: - A..
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VIEW PARTY IN CAYADl
1t Ii 10 Includo All Kinds of Reform. . : aud
Aims to he n Swaying Power.

II Ii 20 Includo All Kinds of REFORM. . : aud
Aims TO BE n SWRying Power.
OTTAWA. Ont. July 30.-A movement TO form
a new political organization combining all
those outside the ranks OF the Liberals and the
Conservatives is now being promoted In On
tario and the Dominion generally. The chiefs
Of the smaller political sects hope to reach an
agreement which will give them somsthinR
ike u swayinR power in Dominion AFFAIRS.
They are 10 be known as Canadian compa-
tTiots.
The party is to comprise all the advanced and
dissatisfied elements u the population ~, inGlud-
ing Socialists, Patrons, labor unionists. single
takers. Prohihitionists. and any one who has a
desire 10 promote political or social reformE.
Among the planks OF the platform IL Is pro-
posed to adopt are direct legislation. proper
tl9nal Representation, Government control OF
alton OF land values. Government issue of
money, and prohibition OF tho liquor trafic..
The promoters Of the new party say that IL
was only when they realised the futility Of In
ducinE either Of the existing parties TO- adopt
these reforms that the organization was begun.
As II is. tho party would be willing TO cooperate
with any politicians who would indorso these
ideas.
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vaqusro III. the winner.

NEWPORT. July 30.-Herman b. Duryea's Va
quero III. won the sweepstake race between
the 30-iooters this afternoon, the contest for
the cup offered by Mrs, Duryea being post
poned, as neither II. T. Whitney nor G. Wander
bilt, Jr., could sail their boats, 1t was n good
race from start to npish. there being a strong
southwest wind. Tho course was to Dyer's
Island by way OF jamestown. It was a pretty
start. all the boats being on the port tack and
the Hera u triie In front. After %sQuaring away
at jamestown she took a decided lead and held
1t to the mark. After rounding the boats all
put for the jamestown shore. which they Rugged
all the way down the bay,
In the wlndward work. the .Vaqpero III. soon
weathered the Hera and finished a winner by
thlrty-three seconds, The Carolina, with the
exception Of "a man to handle light sails. was
sailed by an amateur Grow, Owner Jones hay-
ing two guests Oh board. Summary:
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BRoDER1cK 4 GOOD 'UM.
He rights Mike Leonard to a Standstil In
Seven bounds.

He Fights Mike Leonard to n %Standstill in
Seven bounds.
Tom Broderick Of Yonkers went a peg higher
In his aspirations for lightweight champion
ship honors last night by defeating Mike Leon
ard in seven rounds at the Pelican A. G. The
boys were to have fought twenty rounds at 1875
pounds. Frederick was In fine trim and used
a left for the face and a right to the jaw to win.
Quite q crowd was present. Frank Herald was
referee.
"Pinkey' Evans. a bantam from Yonkers.
had an easy thing of IL with Jack Crosse Of
New York In the first go" They agreed to
box ten rounds at 115 pounds. In the sixth
round Crosse led. but missed. Then Evans
came forward and with a corker with the left
hand on the point Of the Jaw knocked Crosse
out.
Terry Mack OF Brooklyn met Tim Curran Of
Buffalo In the second bout. This was to have
been for ten rounds at 1873 pounds. but it ended
abruptly in the second round. Curran getting
LEONARD and Broderick shook hands ct o:5o
o'clock. In Broderick's corner were Sammy
K KsIly S JACK 54 Rke AkSTtaSFp sHd j kso4BS afEs. "sG TRSS
S SSRsiI G,dSr 3D. R' s$ :'.! sSssf .oa "a 4 t6 Il ; sf
SbesadGnn 8 bleed, BPSder HSPn SSwsvs FT Gould not
down. Broderick smashed Leonard with
both, hands in the third. Leonard stag
duckinR and hugging remained ON his feet.
leonard received considerable punishme9t
erick fought himself out. Then Leonard
launched out and nearly knocked Tommy down
with . left hook. ,Broderck, pounded Mike
to his knees 10 AVOID the onslaught. His
strength failed him and he couldn't even de-
q daisy In the seventh, However. a few hot
ones in the wind took all OF the fight out OF him,
When 1t was evident that he could not hurt
and tried to shield himself. Broderick piled
blow after blow into Leonard's face and body
| until the crowd yelled TO stop 1t. Then the
| referee put an end to the mill and declared
Broderick the victor.
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Meeting of the Metropolitan District CriOkot
League.

League.
The Metropolitan District Cricket League
held q meeting at the Vanderbilt Hotel on
Friday night at which action was taken on the
international match to be played here In Sep
TENDER. The following clubs were repre-
sented: Staten Island. R. T.. Rokeby; New
Jersey A. c., IF. Kelly and ]. D.. Boyd; Man.
haitian, Jerome Flannery: New York. Z. A.
Smith. At the last meeting Of the League tho
Secretary was instructed to write to the Assoc
oiated Clubs Of Philadelphia, asking hat one
OF the days for the game here be Saturday.
The Philadelphians. however. desire to keep
all the Saturdays. and offered Wednesday and
gate, on mid-yoek days even for inter.
s @steR. +b It staten Stsst FeffG slSSa nj Glab u ho 6aHs on has 3
6fiity for the game. and with the assistance Of
the other clubs there Is no reason why II shoulo
hG Th psG 2e9a a saG of the canadians to play a two
days Game with 9 representative New York
team came Up for ofiSia dt astiSn' an fnd the the s ~ in
thie Canadians have any days they may select
s SIsd pFaJ th th wS SsW 81 J ens; x Z. q t tSe s same SS sii.
after Which b,' they XII meet PC IT, the sn 0niteq qnf ssa5ss
to meet the eisve snnr 81 the New YoEf. Srloksi
loving players had been chosen; NH; Cobb.
ran, and 3. 4. Citizens Of the New JeirseyA G.;
R.,T. RokebE epd, n. s. Walker. JI. Of Staten
A g. Goodyer OF Manhattan. R. T. Rokeby
| will captain the team Lohmann. the pr2feS-
sional Of Staten Island. will umpire. and W.
Fenwick will act as scorer.
Different from the elevena which played last
| year, both the league and the ASSOCIATION Will
have representative teams, in the field. and II
| will be Interesting to note how the association
| batsmen will make out against the crack bowl
ers Of the League, N. b. Cobb and +. F. Kelly.
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The Lenox A. c. VIII Oner No More Purses
to Fighters.

In regard to Billy Delaney's statement that
JeffrieS would give the frst chance to Sharkey.
Tom O'Rourks had this TO say yesterday:
e Sharkey will fight JeffrieS. and l will make a
match AZ soon as Jeflries gets through with
Bob Armstrong and Steve O'Donnell on next
Friday night" Talking OF the possibility OF
FItzsimmons boxing Jefries at the Lenox A.
c.. O'Rourke said: Il am always ready 10
get the best matches for my club. but l want
It understood that / have changed my mind.
and will offer no purses hereafter. A fighter.
no matter whom he may be, will have to show
at my club on percentage. This Is the, proper
attract the people. they shouldn't object TO the
percentage plan"
The chances of matching Jeflries against
Jim Corbett are very remote. George Considine,
Ing, but states that Cor6ett will not hound
,Jeffries to fRht him. We are ready" said
Consldine. ."and there IL nothing eusier for
Jetfries to do than To post II forfeit, to show that
he, means business. When he does this no
will and his money covered 40 quickly as to
leave no room for doubt as to our sincerity"
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COUNT or TURIN At VEST POINT.
An Exhibition by the Cadets and n salute Of
TWonty-ons Guns In His Honor.

WEST POINT. n. Y. July 30.-By direction Of
the acting superintendent Of tho Military
Academy. Col. Otto L. Helm, there was n review
OF the corps OF cadets in honor Of the Count OF
Turin this afternoon. Unusual ono were
shown to the visitor.
He was met at the West Shore station by .
detachment Of cavalry in full dress, Col. Helm
and Adjt. Hazard. and a salute OF twenty-one
guns was fired, An unusual feature of the re-
view was that tho cadets were attlrgd in
heavy marching order. carrying their shelter
tents. canterns. and other accoutrements
sham battle which lasted for an hour. The
cadets were put through the manRuVres by
Lieut.. FaiBon.
with the exhibition. A. his request some now
movements In military tactics were gone
through with. The Count returned TO New
York at u O'Clock.
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No rulings of Charles II. Mnrston.

An additional alarm was sent out b. the po-
lice last night, at the request Of DIR. Charles Il,
Joliffe Of 332 West Fifty first street, for the
discovery OF Charles L. Marston of ll2 Wcst
Forty-f0urth street, who has been missing for
several days. A similar alarm was sent 70 all
the police stations IN the borough of Manhattan
four days ago.
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STOLE 4 MARCH, ON ROcxEFrhLER.
Town Authorities Play for Delay In the As
ssssmont Case and Got 1t.

TARRYTowR. N. Y. July 30.-The decision Of
Referee Hoysradt reducing the assessment on
the property OF William Rockefeller was to
have been argued to-day before Justice Bar
nard at P~ougbkeepsie. but he granted . post
ponsmelt until Friday next on the request OF
Frank V, Willard. COUNCIL for the town Of
Mount Pleasant. Mr., hoekeieller5 counsel
objected u tho delay. nut was overruled.
The assessors win now complete their report
and assess the Rockefeller property. regardless
of the referees decision, as Il has not been con
frmed. Mr.. Rockefeller will have to begin a
new suit, unless the filing of the assessment
roll cnn be delayed.
There Is a rumor that Ira Nodine. an assessor,
will refuse to align the roll. which must be hled
on Monday, He. is said TO be Ia favor OF lower
ing the RookolSllSr assessment
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V~WTU"s

PLusHno. July 3o.-on account of q shower
the club tournament which was 60 have been
held on the Flushing links this afternoon was
R4StponSa- J. p. 9ordop. L y. Franklin. Jr-
p. Peterson, ErpeRt B. Mitchell. D, K, Griscom,
yr. and O Louis Dixon played, but did not
sHonT HrLIS, N. J., July 3o.-Ths second
team Of the Baltusrol Coli Club played q match
NTH the Rlisabsth Town and County, Club at
the grounds OF the former to-day, The score:
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Atlnntio Ynoht Club Meeting.

A meeting Of the Atlantic Yacht Club is
scheduled for Wednesday. Aug. 8. at 4 O'Clock
In the afternoon. The principal business to be
transacted WILL be the election Of O Rear Com
modore to All a vacancy caused by the resiGna-
ton OF J. Herbert Ballantine. The following
proposals for membership have been published
under the provisions Of the constitution:
Thomas A. Gillespie, Frank R. Moore, Blakely Hall.
NJ. W. Bremen, J. Clarence Davies, Edward 3: Gilman,
Arthur 3. VosburGh. MAjer .. I; EyArtS. !. y. Bartn-
Edmund Dwight. Jru A. J. Van Ripper, Fred Q. Cochou.
Charles h. Flint and RiohArd II. MeOurdy.
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Ponoa Asked 10 F1nd Fannie Kaplnn.

Thu police have been asked 10 look for Fannie
Kaplan. 10 years old. whO disappeared on
Thursday night from her home at 40 Graham
avenue. Williamsburg, Her parents at Arst
thought she had eloped. but the girls swoet-