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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
ATHLETICS AT THE PARIS EXPOSITION

Paris March le-The plan OF Colonel Louis VI
Hamburger the Assistant Special Commissioner OF
the United States 70 the Paris Exposition Of 1900
and representative OF the Amateur Athletic Union
OF the United States FOR athletic section OF the
Exposition has been received with much favor by
NJ Delaney de Belevile. Director OF the Expos-
ton who has asked the Colonel TO formulate the
scheme and will give him assistance I'm the eXecu-
ton OF any plan definitely adopted As the result OF
an interview to-day between them there will be a
much larger extension Of this feature than origi-
raliv contemplated.
The United States Commissioners will proceed 20
Cannes on March q for the purpose OF comforting
with Baron De Coubertin the originator OF the
Olympic games.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
DIR CLEAVELAND INDICTED
MANs1AuGHTER IN THE SECOND DEGREE
CHARGED AGAINST THE PHYSICIAN.

MANsrAvGHTER IN THE SECOND DEGREE
CHARGED AGAINST THE PHYSICIAN.
Tho Grand Jury found an Indictment against
mr. Trumbun W Cleaveland yesterday for man
slaughter in the second degree. The punishment
on conviction OF this charge is imprisonment from
one day 10 fifteen years The indictment was fled
with Judge Fitzgerald in Part IL. General Sessions
I. contains ;he names witnesses Of Irene
Carhart DR.. Edwin NJ. Cox. Professor Pellew.
DR. J. C. Smith. DR.. ". 7. Northop and Dr. DIN
NcDougal A part OF II reads follows
"On the tenth day of March 1887. the said
Tr,imbun W. Cleavolond did wilfully and feO-
uiously neglect and omit TO exercise reasonable and
ordinary care. skill. anc diligence in the medical
treatment OF Violet Irene Carhart He did then
and there wilfuy, feloniously, negligently and
with gross negligence prescribe for and give and
administer the said Violet Irene Carhart certain
med cines harmful and calculated to do injury.
which medicines caused the said Violet Irene
Carhart 10 become mortaliy sick and die"
Attached to the indictment are copies of the two
prescriptions made Tor the child by Or. Cleave-
lanc calling for salo and subcarbonate Of
bsmd,h.
Dr. Cleavoland Will be arraigned before Judge
Cowing in Part | Of General Sessions this morning.
D.strict-Attorney Gardiner said he would try 10
obtain a speedy trial for the physician for the
reason that an indictment hanging over the head
Of a professional man injurious to his bust
Tho hearing Of the complaint made against DR..
CleaYeland by the parents Of the child. who live at
No SJ LeXine ton-ave Tor having given tho child
an overdose Of saol. which complaint ne was
ARA! gned In She Centre Street Police Court before
Magistrate Olms'ed last Saturday. has not been
completed. Or. Cleayeand waived examination
Oh Saturday and the Dstrlct-Auorney then laid
the facts of the case before the Grand Jury. on
saturday the physician had no counsel. Subse-
quenty he secured ex-Assistant District-Attorneys
Weeks and Battle MS legal representatives.
They asked Magistrate Onsted TO grant their
client eXam!na lion. and yesterday was the
time set for the hearing soon aiter the re-
opening Of the complaint Mr.. Weeks SAID that
there evidence that the prescription was
filed az drug store. hat The medicine named
In the prescription given 10 the child, or that
man one physician mad given n as his
opinion that Two grains Of iol the dose alleged
10 nave been given 10 the child. an overdose.
lie therefore asked that the physician De dis
charged. Word received from The District
Attorney that the case had been given TO the
Grand jury. the physician had waived cXa nina
lion Saturday. Efforts made 70 have the
Disrict-Attorney sanction the examination. but
were not successful In view Of his the eXamina-
zion adjourned 10 March %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17

nv one the selected team went back on us We
are nov steadily working 20 get together enough
f,,pds to visit England at some future date. and
NV idea is that We shall be ripe for the venture IN
100 taking in Paris at the same time. ! am ex.
r.odinrlv disappofnted that team did not get
owov for we have few good men just now. Stlll
they are young and I will try 20 get them 70
paris Had the team gone. | am sure we would
have been only too glad to have returned via the
States a. - 49,. ,,-,,
accent your invitation-that is. II can do anything
n, MAT direction | honestly believe that. mad your
cnmmunIcarion reached us a few weeks earlier
rnbiin oninon would have been aroused. and We
cou'u "''' o. r. COOMBES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
A NEW 3. AND O. CITY FREIGHT Terminal

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company has
opened a new freight terminal with yard facilities
on the waterfront at West Twenty-sixth-st y
large piece OF ground between Twenty-sixth and
Twenty seventh SITS. fronting on Thirteenth ave,
was secured and tracks were laid TO accommodate
one hundred cars. A warehouse 3O0X25 feet has
built Tracks have been laid across Thirteenth
10 the pier. and new brilge and other neccs-
sary adjuncts have been built TO facilitate the hand
ling OF cars from floats.
The establishment OF this terminal enables the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company TO gather
business from the extensive lumber-yards and the
piano. structural iron. boie and other manufacture
ing industries in tina, vicinity The delivery OF
freight for firms in that neighborhood is also facili
tated by the improvement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
TEXAS AND PACIFIC ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting OF the Texas and Paclhc
Railroad Company took place IN this city yesier-
dav There was no change made IN the list ~
officers and the directors elected in 1897 hold over
for another yea. The report Of the company
showed an increase OF the gross earnings OF $O3.-
500 with a net Increase Of S502.s15 The company
closed it's fiscal year entirely free from floating
debt and win a large surplus of current assets
over current liabilities. In the wear Hl.l4 IN car
rms, certificates uerc cancelled leaving $4.9JS
which will be paid this summer. There were pur-
chased for the maintenance o; the road steel rai!S
boXcars and locomotives at cost Of Sis2.23s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
CHANCES IN THE POSTOFFICE.

Major Henry V Williamson. superintendent ot
the postoftce station az Hghbrdge was promoted
b Postmaster Van Colt yesterday to the place OF
Assistant Superintendent OF Mails In the General
PostofHce vice Thomas F. Roman. He will he sue
oeeded at Highbrdge by Charles T. Callan clerk
at Branch station Y. in the Wool Elk hdnge.
Major Williamson has been in the postal service
since July !. 1864 The salary attached 10 his new
place Is s. 600 wear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
THEIR SALARIES FIXED.

Controller Coer Yesterday promoted Edward H
McGuirk Deputy Receiver OF City Revenue. TO the
chief cerkship In the same Bureau, left vacant By
the resignation OF Albert Meyer The salary Of the
new place is s. 100. John f. Hlly, clerk TO the
deputy advanced 20 the place of deputy. at a
salary Of 81 400, ana Samuel Barry was appointed
TO fiji Hil.y's place at salary Of 81 200.
Walter g. KeeCh was appointed Assistant Super
intendent Of Markets at a salary OF 5000; John
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
MISSOURI PACIFIC OFFICERS.

A. meeting yesterday Of the directors Of the
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company the following
officers were elected: President, George J. Could
v;ce-president and general auditor. c. G. Warner
general manager W b Doddridge secretary ana
treasurer A. II. Calef, assistant treasurer. Guy
local treasurer D. 8 H. Smith. and Executive
Committee O. J. Gould. Russell sage. samuel
Sloan General Thomas 7. Eckerl. d. i. farmiy'
Louis Fitzgerald and Edwin Gould.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
NOTES OF HORSES AND HORSEMEN.

The assassination Of Woot Joel at Johannes
burg South Africa removed prominent factor
from the English turf. After the death OF Barney
Barnato two years ago. Joel. who was his
nephew. assumed charge OF his extensive stable.
Mr. Joels horses were trained by Charles Archer,
and won many races last year It is likely that the
horses owned by Mr. Joel will be sold pubic
sac
Rilev Grammar went TO Kentucky yesterday
The Brighton Beach racetrack is rapidly winning
the golden opinions of trainers a working and
trial ground The heavy dressing OF new loan has
made the track elastic and the footing safe and
firm
Hamburg trots and canters several miles every
day over the Brighton track
Frederick Gerhard has several cross-country
horses in training Olindo is the best of the lot.
Reports from Boston say that BOnaparte is likely
10 prove champion over hurdles IN the field
Ben Brush is receiving plentiful share Of long,
slow muscle making work.
MANY horses that have wintered well evince such
q decided aversion to track work that the trainers
do NOR, work with their horses on the road than
on the track -. r,.-,,. -, -,
sick according 10 some reports. his owner. John f..
Madden believes he vii. win the Kentucky Derby
easily.
10 race in the East indicate that all the Eastern
turfmen have 10 fear is squadron OF trembling
10 90, out OF their own way. On the other hand.
the horses that are for sale perfectly sound
and capable OF giving weight and beating 10
Enrenn Leigh is at Nashville. Tenn where he
has eighteen two-year-ods In training Some OF
tria.s and are likely 10 he heard from when they
are sen. to the post A. memphis. some OF his
most an everyday occurrence for two-year-olds to
gallop half-miles In O:59
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
"pETERSON.S u1GAzJyE~ SOED

"Petersons Magazine" one OF the oldest monthly
periodicals. in the country. has been purchased by
Frank A Munsey and will be published hereafter
from his NeW-York office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
VETOED By MAYOR TAY WYCK.

Mayor Van wyck yesterday returned TO the Sen
ate without his approval a bill making the Park
Commissioner Of Brooklyn and Queens olicio
member OF the Shore Road Commission. The Mayor
removed the shore Road Commissioners on Tuesday
on the advice Of the Corporation Counsel. who gnve
The opinion hat the charter had leg.sated them
out Of ONO.
The effect CT the new law the Mayor says. would
be 10 revive and continue In existence the Shore
Road Commission. and is Objectionable as directly
interfering with the sc by the local authorities
OF the powers granted them by the charter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
NEW CLAUSE ~ SUGAR CONTRACTS.
A REDUCTION OF F1FTr CENTS TON IN CASE
or HAwAITs ANNEXATION

Grand Island Ncb March ia telegram has
been received from Presiden: Oxnard. OF the Beet
Sugar Company. dated at New-York. in which he
draws the anti-Hawaiian annexation clause in con
tracts with beet-raisers. This clause provided for
"A reduction OF 10 a in case HAWAII was
annexed II was bitterly fought by members or
the growers association. who declared that they
could raise no bcets unless II withdrawn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
TIE CRICKET CHAMPIONsHIp SCHEDULE

The championship schedule OF the Metropolitan
District Cricket League will be drawn tonight
Last year the clubs forming this organzat ton
played each other three times but this year n
series OF home-and- home matches Will be played
The League comprises OF the New
Jersey Athletic Club the Staten Island Cricket
Cub and the Manhattan. New-York and Roseville
Cricket clubs The New-York club last year had
10 play all the matches on It's opponents grounds
but this year mort is being made 10 secure an
enclosed ground. and IL Is likely that al woknown
ground IN thu vicinity Of the city will be obtained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
CALIFORNIA CROPS IN DANGER.
scANTY HARvEsrs THROUGHOUT THE STATE
UNLESS RAIN FALLS-A BETTER OUT
LOOK FOR SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

San Francisco. March l6.-Reports from all sec
tons Of California show that the crop conditions
throughout the State are critical. a heavy rain
within the next few days would save the grain on
thousands Of acres OF wheat and barley and insure
good crops IN many places where otherwise there
Will be scant harvests The Sacramento Valley
seems TO he the most favored portion OF the north
part Of the State and the outlook for large
Yields OF fruit and grain Is good. The damage 10
frult by frost last SUNDAY is less than was feared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
A DEATH CLAIM FILED.

Mrs. Henrietta Kapan yesterday filed in the Con.
trolers office a claim FOR $4,000 agains, the city
because Of the death on December las, OF her
daughter. Ruth Kapan. on account OF alleged ner
gence in vaccination by the Health Board physicisns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
Ell YErRoBs or REcEIPTfyG CHARGED.

The Commissioners OF Accounts yesterday made
q report 10 the Mayor recommending improved
ne@fbfs I'm receipting for forage and coal by the
Fire Department. The contracts at present provide
that the inspection and weighing shall be done by
employees OF the Department at the placc Of deliv-
cry. This. il is said IN the report, is not done.
Sometimes the receipts made out IN pencil. and
sometimes the figures. the report says are changed
Il Is recommended that receipts be kept in book
form and made out in duplicate al the place Of de-
livery. one TO 10 the contractor and the other to
Fire HEADQUARTERS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17

Kecher, deputy clerk Of assessments and arrears.
81 yUO Jeremiah W. Walsh, paymaster's clerk 81 800
ana Ralph Cranmer. assistant engineer in the
Finance Department OF Richmond Borough. at .
salary OF 81 500
Martin j. McInerny who held the office OF col
lector In the Dock Department under the former
Tammany administration. has been relnstated, at Q
salary OF 81 500 year.
George r. Ferguson has been appointed assistant
engineer I'm the Department OF Bridges. at a salary
OF 5000 year. f.. Il. Jennings has been promoted
10 be assistant engineer m the Department OF
Bridges salary. 5000 year. The salary OF Chris.
TOPPER {. Clarke, private secretary to Commission
er Heating. has been fixed at 1880 a year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
SHIP PROBABLY A TOTAL LOSS.
THE NEW YORK RAPIDLY SINKING IN A BED OF
SAND AND MAY RE ENTIRELY COVERED.

Half Moon Bay. Cal. March 15.-The wrecked
ship New-York Is rapidly sinking In her bed OF
sand. and In few days more she probably Will be
entirely covered. The swelling rice and apiocs In
her hold have pushed up the deck, and bid isr 10
tear the ship asunder. 1t is now believed that no
freight can he saved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

The James Gregory Company. brass founder and
metal worker. at Nos. JOG to 10 Cannon-st. made
an as ignment yesterday 70 Charles L. Boyle Mary
Gregory IS president and James Gregory vice-pres-
ident The business Is Old one having been es-
tablished fory-siX years. but In recent years has
not been regarded as very prosperous The present
company was formed IN Novemnef, is'e' WIN a
conducted by the estate OF James Gregory and the
Eckord Iron works The company had o no ratiGg
known. but estimated at less than $1,000.
John A Fitzpatrick has been appointed receiver
In supplementary proceedings for Thomas VIII
Jams builder. OF No. lO3 West One-hundred-and-
thirty-sixth-st by Justice Bischon OF the Supreme
Court on the application OF tho Fl. Hermann
Lumber Company. judgment creditor. month
working factory az Nos AZ and 4i East hun
dred-and-twenty-h TO James F Welch 10
six houses in One-hundred- and-hfty .nlnth-s near
FnOn-ave.. subject 10 mortgages Of $4,000. He also
Sn r We TS for Sos Mr. Wa1ss w9s formc Gh
stairbuilder. and began building operations about
three years ago
The Sheriff has received an attachment against
Hiram T. Lutz manufacturer OF ,nb-icatinG oil at
Philadelphia for 1855. in favor of the Philadelphia
and Reading Railway Company for freight bill
II WAS served on a third person here VINO had
nothing belonging TO Mr.. Lutz
An attachment has been obtained here against
Joseph r Foster dealer in wallpaper at Beloit
Wis for 81 507 I'm favor Of the National Wall Paper
Company. on a Judgment obtained against him at
Beloit February % FOR merchandise.
Charles s Mackenzie has been appointed re-
ceiycr for the Western Agency Limited which was
in the sugar importing business at No. q William
St. by Justice Gegerich. OF the Supreme Court on
the Application OF Smith DouEherty judgment
creditors. The business was started In 1855 by
Charles w Il. Weber and In March 1896 attach
mcut obtained against the for S2S,9j1
by Blyth Green. Jourdain & Co. when II was al
legged that Mr. Weber had left the city Mrs. Caro-
line Weber became president OF the company and
Miss Daisy Weber manager. a few months ago
the company went out OF business.
". I. Kitche mas been appointed receiver in sup
Elementary proceedings for lie Roy Davidson. brok-
er. Of No Il Wall-st. by Judge Fitzsimons. OF
the city Courl. the application OF the Andrews
Manufacturing Company. which obtained n judg-
ment against him for 3l0l on a note
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
RORBED IN DAYLIGHT

Tho Nat occupied by Paul Steindorr az Nc l47
west Ninety sixth-st was entered Yesterday after
noon and jeweiry and other valuabcs 10 the extent
sfr were taken Mrs Steindorh had stepped out and
"a "a me- "bSccce the thieves entered They had the
slFe' ware tied In a table-cloth TO carry away but
escape
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
WOULD NOT LIVE without HER HUSBAND.

husband died seven weeks ago. yesterday commit
ted suicide by jumping into the arshaft OF her
home at No 23l East Observation-Disclosures
third-st from d fourth-hoor window. She was in
stantly killed The death Of her husband made her
6esDOndent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17
THE COpTIc DETAINED At HONG KONG

u D. Stubs secretary Of the Occident and
orient Steamship Company telegraphs that the
e.opiic is detained at Hong Kong The sailing
roH san Francisco April p has been abandoned
.Ae belgic all sail on April o via Honolulu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17

The Roja Wheelmcn. Of Brooklyn, yesterday
filed with the Secretary OF State AZ Albany a
certificate Of Incorporation The directors are r
Corley. NJ. T.. Smith. II s. Smith. James a. Smith
and Daniel y. Dosn. OF Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-17

W. l.. Kitchel mas been appointed receiver in sup
Elementary proceedings for lie Roy Davidson. brok-
err Of No. Il Wall-st.. by Judge Fitzsmons. OF
the city Court. on the application OF the Andrews
Manufacturing COMPANY. which obtained tudg
ment against him for SOL on note.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-10

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-10

soo,d lieutenant to succeed DR.. c. r.
Vance who resigned 10 become ser
e.aut of the Fourth Regiment IL Is
recorded as well assured that First ser
eeant Y. &. BurrOw Will become seco""
geurenant The order tor the e,ecNoh
has NOT been issued from brigade mead
quarters. but is expected daly.
OK TO CHICkAMAGlA
As soon AS the Second Regiment mas
boor mustered into service 10 Will DE Or
dered INTO the mobilization camp az
Chickamagua.
Governor Tyler on sunday received n
telegram from Secretary Alger. asking
bi-, 10 hurry the mobilization OF the VIZ
oinia troops IDS much as possible ana stat
iue that the first regiment mustered III
would be sent to Chickamaugua an once.
After consultation with tolohei 20
line stern. who is acting Adjutant-Gen-
oral i'm the absence OF General Nale,
who spent yesterday with his iamiy aL
C,tnooer a. was decided 20 mobilize tho
second Regiment as rapidly as possible.
as This Is the only one I'm Virginia that
has ifs entire quota ready 20 march II
h. tbought that the regiment can be got
ten into camp here by SATURDAY night
Following are the companies forming
the Second. under the reorganization ne
cessitated by General order No. 5, whose
object Was To ltdTN tlit hHti''i va
in the State military companies Wiling
90 serve outside the United states.
Company \. Woodstock.
Company u. RusselrD. Richmond.
Company G.. Harrsouburg.
Company -. Toms Brook.
Company T. .Lynchhurs
Company T.. Roanoke.
Company O.. Roanoke.
Company "a, Salem
COMPANY l. tShackclf0rd 50. Richmond.
Company IS. Stanton.
Company l.. Wacauu. Richmond.
Company VI BosseuN's) Richmond.
CAPTAIN William Russell who succeeds
CAPTAIN Frank W. cunningham rs com
mandant Of Company II. of the First
Regiment. and First Sergeant W. C..
Rurrow. of Company a. Fourth Regiment
CNorfol0. appeared before the Board at
the Adiutant- Generals Office yesterday
and passed successful examination
the former as captain and the latter as
second Lieutenant.
Lieutenant Burrow succeeds DR.. &. X.
Vance. who has just been promoted 10
Surgeon of the Regiment
Tho Board consisted Of Col Jo Lane
stern. captain g. Gray BossieuX and
Captain n. NJ WORKMAN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-10
BOTET0URT DELEGATES.
Glasgow Carries the Countv-One Dis
tricf had a Divided Meeting.

SPRINGWOOD. VA, May Especial
The Democratic convention which assem-
bled In Fincaste Va. to-day elected the
following as delegates to attend the
Tenth Congressional District Convention,
al Covington June I'D:
Buchanan Maeisterial Distrlct-W. ).
Delong Z. II. Spanglcr. G.. b. HouseT W.
Il. Bishop, J. =. Lewis.
Fincastie District-W. w. Cash Howard
McClung. Dr.. r. Goodwin. j. :. Hannah,
William McFcrrcn.
Amsterdam D.strict-A. Beckley. Ben.
Hdden. ;. D.. Pea born. j. A. Gardner
Taylor Overstrcct.
The convention met and organized ana
then divided into precinct meetings
Harmony prevailed in all but the Bu-
chauan district. where some Of the mem
bers holted and held a separate meet
ing but they we're outnumDered by those
who remained . 70 /.
The boilers were friends Of Mr.. Flood
All the regular delegates were instructed
10 vote for r.. T. Glasgow first. last ana
all tic time and 10 do al. iu their power
to secure his nomination.
Mr. Flood vas .n town The old EN-
ecuiiye Committee Of the county was re-
elected There was much excitement 10
the convention. and the attendance was
worry large