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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Wives of onacers Cannot Go to Manila on
Army Transports.

WASHINGTON, Sept 23.-The War Depart
mont has been beSieged with applications from
wives Of officers requesting transportation to
Manila and the officials have baen compelled
to decline each and every request. Gen. Otis
cabled to tho Secretary OF War some time ago
pines for American women and that the best
place for them was in the United States. he
cause OF the near app zach OF the fall cam paign
Transports. the Secretary OF War has been
compelled to refuse to grant any OF the appli-
cations Tor permission to let officers take their
wives with them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Senator Plat Secures Delay in the Case Of
Deputy Appraiser Sherwood.

WARRINGTON. Sept Ex-senator Plat asked
the President to-day to suspend action In the
case OF Deputy Appraiser Sherwood OF Now
York until the return OF Secretary Gage to
Washington. when the matter may be consid-
cred further. The committee that recently
reported on the invest ration OF the New York
Appraisers office recommended that Mr.. Sher-
wood be removed and Secretary Gage. in a
letter to the President approved the recon-
msndation. Final action In the matter has not
Sherwood will not be insisted on until the
return OF Secretary Gage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Brother.iu.Law Cut on His Hand.

Martin Andrews. aged 80. an employee in
Bimbler vanwagenen d Co.'S pork house In
Newark. had his left hand cut of yesterday
morning by his brother-in-law, Frederick
Thorn pson He was holding part OF a hog and
Thorn pson was welding a big clever. a slip
OF some kind occurred and Andrews's hand
was lopped on he was sent 70 the CITY Hos;
the flow of blood.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
THE BREMEN CONSULATE.
A Consular Clerk to Relieve Consul Lange,
Who Has Been Removed.

w H1oUTI HsCHhHOEutI'
WASHINGTON Sept 23-Goo Murphy, ono
OF tho clerks OF the consular bureau OF tho State
Department. has been directed TO go to Bremen.
Germany. to take charge OF tho United States
consulate there. relieving Louis Lange OF lii
nols. tho present consul Charges preferred
against Mr. LANCE were sustained by the State
Department and his removal was decided upon.
Henry W Deiderich. the United States consul at
MagdebuIg. was selected to succeed TO tho
Bremen consulate. but for some reason this do
termination has been changed. Mr. Diederck
will remain at MagdeburG and the Bremen con-
sulate will not be filled for some time
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24

EAST MoRIcHEs. Sept. 23-Emie Utard a
member OF the Long Island Country Club Of
PASSPORT. was arrested to-day by Constable
Brown and fined SIS by Justice Howell on
charge Of fishing on Sunday Mr.. UtArd paid
the fine. 1t Is not known who lodged the In
formation against him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Capts. Mccormick and Barker to be Made
Rear AdmiraIs.

WASHINGTON. Sept 23.-Capt Alex Ander II.
Mccormick and Capt Albert S. Barker U. S
N, have qualified for promotion TO the grade OF
Rear Admiral 10 I'LL the vacancy caused by the
death OF Rear Admiral Picking, and the vacancy
that will be caused by the retirement OF Rear Ad-
mirAl Howison on Oct 10. Capt Mccormick Is
tho Commandant OF tho Washing ton. Navy Yard
On receiving his promotion Capt Barker will be
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
The Gunboat Nashville Sails for San Do
minYO.

WASHINGTON. Sept 2o.-The gun boat Nash
Vile sailed TO- day from GibArA Cuba, for San
Domingo city, in obedience to orders to relieve
the cruiser New Orleans Of the duty OF protecting
American interests Al the Dominican Republic
during the Jiminez revolution. The New Or
leans will reioin Admiral Simpsons squadron.
The naval transport Solaco sailed to-day from
Yokohama for San Francisco She is bringing
homo Q large number Of naval Officers. blue
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Suicide of Frank II. Morehouss.

Boston. Sept 23.-Frank H. Morehouse.
manager for Patterson Brothers. wool mer-
chants OF this city. committed suicide By
shooting, at YounGs Hotel this morning he
S weh 70 tss as JoSpsos ~ EeX
York" He had been In poor health for some
time. He was resident Of Newtonvle and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Populist Nominations in Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG. Pa. Sept. 23.-T. p. Ryndos,
State Chairman Of the Peoples party. was here
to-day and filed at tho state department tho
IN atoms OF his party AZ follows: For Supreme
Court Justice John IL Stevenson, Allogh enyt
Tor Judge OF the Superior Court, Nathan l. Az
wood Erie; for State Treasurer. Jus tus Wat
kins, Ti.ga- The signers were largely In excess
OF the leg al req uirement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
S165, 100000 of Internal Revenue Stamps
Ordered for November.

WASHINGTON. Sept 2a-The Secretary Of
the Treasury sent an order to-day to the Bureau
OF Engraving and Printing for tho internal
revenue stamps expected to be needed during
tho month OF November. About $1o5. OO0, 900
worth of stamps will be printed, an unusually
large amount for that month
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Senator PIatt in Washington.

WAsHINGToN. Sept Ex-senator Plat visited
theWhito House and the War Department to.d day
to look after. as he said. some minor appoint
ments The Senator arrived in Washing ton last
mig hit and had a talk with Gov Stone OF Penn
sylyania, but neither would make any statement
as 70 the purpose Of the interview.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Attempt to Burn a Theatre.

WATERBURY Conn. Sept. 23-An attemps
was made last night to destroy tho Opera
House in Bristol by FIRE. The curtain had been
dropped and three attempts were made to set
tire. The paint used on the curtain 10 an as
bestos preparation and thi saved the place,
Investigation showed that an eptrance had
he side nearest the Old Sessions foundry plant
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
The Neefus FarmaSold.
vi

Peter l. Neefus has sold his eiehty-acre farm
in the Flatbus district in Brooklyn TO a syndi-
cate headed by Jefferson NJ Levy, for $3.50. 900.
The property has been hold intact in the Neefu0
family for over 200 years 1t will now DO turned
into building lots.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24

Nominated for Justice of tho Supreme
Court.
UTICA. Sept. 23.-The Dem ocrats OF the Fifth
Judicial district comprising the counties OF
Oneida. Herkimer. Jefferson. Lewis. Oswego
and OnondaRa, this afternoon nominated
Howard c. WigRins OF Rome as their candidate
for Justice of the Supreme Court to succeed
Justice Hardin. Mr.. Virgins is a popular
young lawyer and Grand Regent OF the Royal
Arcanum OF the State OF Now York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
GEsRMANE's INTEREST IN rENEzUELA.
This Government Consents to Look Out for
Them During the Revolution.

WASHINGTON. Sept 23,- At the request OF
the German Government, the United States
has consented TO look out for the inter
eats of Germany in Venezuela during the
evolutionary outbreak. The diplomatic
conservative OF Germany advised his
Goyernmcnt 10 send awarship to La Guayr".
md while the reason for the failure Of the
RsIlin authorities 10 comply with the request
"a moi known here. il is supposed that Ger
nnny does not want to send any ar med force
a. Venezuelan waters while the British
Venezuelan arbitration is zen ing The diplo-
msir TspTesen Ia tive OF Great Britain at Caracas
aIso ask ed his Govern ment 10 send Warship 10
Il Guayra hui for the same reason that is sup
nosrd 10 have aclunted Germany in the matter.
Great Britain is likely 10 ignore the recommen-
datOn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24

appoin led President OF tho Naval Examining
Board
Commander Asa Walker. Lieutenant-Com-
mander William P. Potter and Lieut.. Henry
Minett have qualified for promotion to the
graaes OF Captain, Commander and Leutena n t.
Commander respectively.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24
Virginia Farmers Liabilities $3.50. 900.

NORFOLK. Va. Sept 23-Wm X. LOWS. .
farmer of Accomac county, Va this morning
filed here q petition in bankruptcy; liabilities
$3.50. 900. asse ts nothing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24

Jackets and marin O. Who have been ser wing wi III
the fleet in the Philippines, and whose tours Of
duty or terms OF enlistment have ex pirod
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Company has do
cided that every
man in America
who 10 suffering
from Lost Mad
hood, shall have
the opportunity
to try out this
wonderful remedy
CALTHOS In hiO
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-24

Note: Ching Ling Foo 10 the Chinese Court
Performer aad was presented By the Empress with
a flag Of a dragon with Ave toes a token Of great
est itsfin 'tinn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
CYCLING.
RIv1ERRE AHEAD OF BROWNS RECORD
ARRESTED AT FREEPORT, But RE-
LEASED AND ALLOWED TO
CONTINUE, HIS RIDE.

CONTINUE HIS RIDE.
The scorchers have again taken possession OF the
fine stretches OF macadamlZed roads In the vicinity
Of Valley Stream and Freeport Long Island ana
with clear weather to-day there Will IN all pr"DA-
bilitv be a great turnout Of fast riders on the
Merrick Road There Will be several century runs
to-day. parties riding double and triple centuries
and one man VINO started yesterday morning. eX-
pects 10 finish about o'clock tonight I'VE nun
dred miles George +. Rivierre Is the man VINO Is
trying 10 ride Ave hundred miles, and at the same
time beat the five hundred mile road record MADE
last week by William Brown Of the Nassau " heel-
men, But Brown IS an amateur, and when he
made his five hundred mile record he did II In d
one thousand mile contest Had he been riding
only FIVE hundred miles the chances are that Brown
would have made II In much better time. than ne
did Riyierre, in reality. Is IN training for long
distance contest indoors which It Is expected VIII
be held this winter.
Riyierre had his troubles yesterday. but after
being arrested he managed 10 get released. and a;
O'Clock last night he had finished 100 miles. which
placed him we'll ahead OF Browns figures for that
time Rivierre had plenty Of pacemakers, ana ne
made the twenty mile triangular course between
Valley Stream. Freeport. Hampstead and Foster ;
Meadows without any trouble. He started at >
o'clock yesterday morning from Vests Hotel. and
he expects TO finish the five hundred miles between
and o'clock this afternoon He believes that he
will have little trouble in breaking the existing
record and his friends are just as confident
Rivierre and his pacemakers met a dscouragins
incident near Freeport In the afternoon. The little
party were bowling along at clipping pace when
and commanded them 70 stop; The riders pulled up
in no pleasant frame of mind. and we're conducted
before police justice They said that they were
not riding on a wager. and the wheelmcn were
allowed to GO Rivierre and his pacemakers mme-
diattly set 10 work again and quickly made up the
time lost RivierTc riding easily last night, and
said ne did not expect 10 take any sleep until after
he, had finished his ride lie breads rain to-day.
and saws that n heavy downpour Is the only thing
that viii prevent MIN from securing the National
record for five hundred miles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
ENGLISH CHAMPION KNOCKED OUT

CIARLEMONTs VICTORY OVER DRTSCotD GREET
ED WITH CHEERS And CRIES OF "FAsHODA"
Paris oct. p The fight for 25cO francs between
Charemont the French champion. and Jerry
Driscol former champion OF the British Navy. this
afternoon resulted In a victory for the former.
There was a great crowd present and the fighting
was hot for six rounds In the eighth round Dris-
coll was knocked out by smashing kick on the
groin. the Frenchman being allowed TO use his feet.
in accordance with the French custom. The seats
sold high $40 each. The Englishmen and sew
oral Frenchmen protested against the decision
being given IT, favor OF Charlemont. but the major
fly greeted the announcement with wild shouts Of
triumph and cries Of "Fashodar
The Englishmen who Witnessed tho fight declare
that it was grotesquely unfair from beginning TO
end. The umpires were both Frenchmen. and one
of them was Charlemont's father. The match was
supposed to be under the Queensbury rules. but
kicking In the groin was barred.
In the eighth round Chariemont landed an up
ward kick Driscols groin Drisco appealed
TO the spectators against this foul HIT and then
doubled up IN agony and carried out OF the
ring \ joyful yell Of give la Francer' came from
The crowd and number OF people rushed into the
ring and took CharlemOnt IN their arms kissed
him and proclaimed him the victor The fight lasted
an hour Charlemont takes the % francs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
INTERCOLLEGIATE TRAP SHOOTING.

Princeton. oct. Is (SpeciaD The University Gun
club will enter a team In the intercollegiate shoto
FOR the championship. which will be held on No
Vember is. at Wellington. Mass, under the auspices
o. the Harvard Gun club The shoot Will take
place in the morning I'm order TO allow the teams
20 witness the Haryard-Yale football game The
Big Four" Will enter teams The Princeton club
will hold t~o match shoots this fall with tho Uni
verslty of Pennsylvania ono Of which Will be held
n Philadelphia and the other on home grounds.
The prizes given by the intercollegiate Shooting
Association VIII Doe a large silver loving cup TO the
winning team. and "a small cup TO each iudiVdi =
member. In addition, cup Will also be given to
the person making the highest score. Under the
present association three shoots have been held 81
which Harvard Yale and Pennsylvania have each
.uN-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29

LrsTLEss WORK OF THE TIGERS.

Princeton oct. %.-Princeton meets Yale on No
vemher o. Every game from now on will he
played with view 10 getting the men IN the
best possible form for the final struggle. At pres
ent there IS not n the team who Is fault
less and many Of tho exhibit some noticeable
weak points and failings. On account Of tho
great humidity IN the weather this week the team
lost most Of its snap and life. and went into prac-
tice IN listless. Indifferent manner. which came
to a climax Wednesday, and eliminated in
their defeat to-day by Cornell. Hitherto the
teams principal fault has been in offensive play,
The PLAYERS have not hit the opposing line with
sufficient force to make big gains possible Lack
Of head work and team play have also been CON
splcuous Tho back OF the line men marred their
apparently good work with frequent fumbles and
failure to follow their Interference These defects
are gradually being remcdied, and fortnight
hence the team ought TO be improved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
GAMES on OTHER FIELDS.

Lafayette o. Cadets. 0.
Williams. 6; Syracuse. 0.
WESLEYAN. Al, Union, d.
Worcester Academy E. Worcester High, o.
Tehlgh. 20. University Of New York O.
Washington ar1 Lee Is; Roanoke College u
Hudson River institute. T., Philmont Athletics,
Vale freshmen. -. Waterbury !. VI. g. A: u
Yale consolidated iS Springfield y. VI. G. A,
Rates College. l6. University Of Maine
Massachusetts State Agricultural college, il;
I University of Vermont, s.
Vermont Academy. S; Middlebury College
Phillips Exeter Is: Colby University, o.
Boston College. is; Amherst o.
SwarthmOre. 22 Stevens Institute
Stevens Prep 70: NIontclar Military Academy. B.
Newark Academy, o; Montcair High School o.
IaWrencevllle. q. Pedde institute, o.
PENNSYLVANIA State College 10; Dickinson 0.
T-rsinus College 50. Rutgers, g.
villa Nova College 8; Manhattan o.
Wisconsin lO Rush Medical School. o.
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, s. Worces-
ter P0lYfcchnIc. g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
A BIG SURPRISE ron YALE.
o1-TPLAYED AND wHITEwAsHED BY THE
COLUMBIA TEAM.
THE NEw-HAvEx MEN WEAK ALL AROUND
COLUMBIA's BUSHES IRRBIsTlBhE-A HARD
FOUGHT CAME OF MANHATTAN FIELD.


Columbia eager. confident and aggressive from
start finish.
Yale outrushed outtacklod. outMcked, outgen-
sralled outulayed AT every point
These TWO sentences tell the story Of the game
on Manhattan Field yesterday afternoon. Wnen
Yale for tho first time in her football history Of
the last fifteen years. was defeated by a college
team outside of Harvard or Princeton. And to-
might even the wide open Tammany borough OF
Manhattan Will have TO let out Ink or two to
contain the exuberant Joy Of the columbia youths.
What was the matter with Yale? what WASH
the matter with Yale would De far easier TO tell
The simple explanation is that Yale played weak
football on both defence ana offence and used poor
head work while Columbia made no mistakes and
played a clean. hard game in form approaching
the best football that mas ever been seen in this
city Yale seemed raw. green, inexperienced and
easily dazcd. Columbia az no point appeared fear
full Of the outcome and used 4 shreWdness and
craft worthy OF Yac's palmiest days When an
eleven that has been formidable for years as
Yales has always been succumbs 10 sup
posedly inferior adversary the tendency always
is to attribute the result poor play on the part
OF the vanquished. In the present instance, while
1t was certainly an off day for the New Haven
warriors at the same time there should be no
reason for Understanding Columbia. The Column
bia eleven IS composed Of old and seasoned players
of an experience of several years, and heavier
for man. In all but two or three Instances
than the Yale men, The Columbia men had been
they played the game Of their lives. The work
Of Weekes and Morley superb while tho plays
Of Wilson and clarendon hardly less valua-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
THE RErrRv or RIIry GRtyyty

Riley Grammar came to Ncw-York yesterday on
the ST Louis Mrs Grammar was with him. The
noted punger met at the pier hy several re-
poricrs. who were curious 10 know the amount of
his winnings ON the English turf
Put th'u down at anything you like" said the
imp'ftnrhlblc Riley. II won't contradict YOU and
] wont tell You whether won or lost"
40" WIS Tod sloan when YOU lcu England"
Nla The nest question
sloan va" I'm hnc form. and has been winning A
fair average OF the races for which he has mounts
DID You back his mounts
some OF them replied Mr.. Grammar, and that
was all he would say.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29

and his trial horse Mclaughlin. started their usual
game Of 300 points 10 90 With this handicap In his
favor the Philadelphia has been able TO win on
occasions, although Slosson has come near me
3OO mark. Last night the first OF their play was
rather slow. both scoring almost point for
point. But IN the thirty second inning Slosson made
q run Of "a points and followed It In the thirty
NTH inning by break OF 5S from his On the
Student" clicked Off the points In rapid success
sion. and won, averaging SO for tho game. Nc
Laughlin scored 1913 buttons, with an average ~
29-4l. His best break %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
CADETS DEFEAT DARTMOUTH.
VEST POINT MEN SUCCESSFUL BY a SCORE OF

TO ..
West Point y 7. oct. q Speciality a score
Of to 2 the cadets defeated Dartmouth tho
and the leather frequently went into out-ofthe-way
places The cadets showed UP in good form. and
played straight hard football from start to finish
Rockwell made several pretty runs. and Nelly gave
a good account OF himself IN his first game as half
back Bettison Farnsworth and Smith did splen-
did work for the cadets. Dartmouth's team was In
the pink Of condition. The game was two halves
OF ffteen and twenty minutes
Promptly AZ 3l5 o'clock Dougherty kicked 70
Dartmouth's thrty-ivc-yard Inc. Proctor made a
return run Of ten yards. Dartmouth tried the
cadet line but could make only small gains. Proc
tor punted 10 Dougherty who brushed aside all In
reference and gained fifteen yards There was
considerable fumbng at this stage OF the game
West Point could gain nothing through Dart
mouths line and Dougherty puntod on the third
down West Point secured the bail on downs. ana
gain The cadet rOOters yelled with delight. and
so confused Dartmouth that Nelly repeated Rock
Wells performance. on DaTtmOuths Vineyard line
tho cadets lost the ball Proctor had no room 70
yards. Bunker made gain through DartWoutn's
centre. ana Rockwell ~ mo n'Nt pay got AROUND
the visitors cft end for "a touchdown. Bettson
Proctor kicked of The ball rolled down the
field. with Dougnerty ST. hot pursuit Before he
could catch 1t the leather rolled over West Point
had touched IT, He allowed Dartmouth n safety
The remainder OF this half was closely contested
Dartmouth kept the ball In West Point territory
ana the leather rolled across tho cadet goal lire
second half The plays both sides were brilliant
The lineup was as follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
BROOKLYN GIN Crr-R SHOOT.

The Brooklyn Gun Club enjoyed fine sport at
the grounds Of the organization az Union Course,
Long Island yesterday. The feature OF the day 8
programme was the shoot for the imported gun
II proved be a great match between l., " r.
HOPKINS OF Centreviile Long Island, and y, J.
Lane the Brooklyn crack each OF whom smashed
NV targets They tied for the trophy. each being
awarded a leg on the prize.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-29
TSCHIGORIN WINS ~ RUSSIA.

RESULTS OF TIE MOSCOW CHESS TorRNANES"
The final results Of the Russian national cae's
masters tournament contested ar Moscow nav
Just come 70 hand. As was generally eNpe',e-
Tschigorin the first prize. ~ith score OK -
wins out OF a possible =. Sch0ers WAS se'''-
Lewitzki and Lebedew took the third AND i0~'"
prizes respectively and the remaining hoi'fs Wv
awarded 70 Jankowitsch. Heilbach and N'naroAo"'
The latter two divided the sixth prize equally Nv
tournament over match was arranged oet"es.s
Schifers and LeWitzk This encounter Wis a." "a
take place The nna results " the loNiN'' 81"
glNen nelOM.