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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
COLTMBIA AND DEFENDER.
Tune Up Together on the Sound-To Race
on Larchmont on Saturday.

The Columbia and Defender received a 1no
tuning up yesterday. They got under way
early in the morning and sailed east The
Defender was the first to leave. and she
logged down the Sound under work
ing sails. Tho Columbia left about 10
o'clock. and carrying her club topsal and
lower sails. stood after the trial boat. They
sailed through tho fleet Of yachts at I.archmont
and stood on down the SOInd. Then they
were tried together for several hours on all
points Of sailing.
In the afternoon Commodore Morgan ar
rived OF New Rochelle on the Corsair. He
waited short time and then went after
the other yachts and later in the day the Co.
lunbia. Defender and COrsar returned to New
Rochelle together. The Columbia and De
fender will GO down tho bay to-day TO he ready
for the first race in which they are to sail to-
morrow of Sandy Hook.
The next race in which these two boats will
meet will be at larchmont on SATURDAY.
Commodore Postley has offered a cup
Duncan have agreed to race. The start Will
he made at L 80 o'clock, and with n good
bre"zr the contest should be good one and in
sight OF the clubhouse almost all the time.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
THREE NEGROES M0BBED.
TWO DRIVEN INTO SWAMI AND THE
THIRD NEARLY KILLED.
Members of the Hackett Association Fell
Upon Them with Baseball Bats at Rye
Bcach-One of the Negroes n woman
Clark's Plucky Fight Against the Mob.

Clark's Plucky Fight Against the Mob.
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hoard Tno, ~ ,io ror ,rro ,i,o hat md
ooafu' Lnch OIL 'ne men wore "hl'e nat aHu
rcd. white and blue belt and carried base
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ooaru anu some Oh 'he eNcurs'oh'S's were so
water was too shallow to allow the boat TO
land tbev s,ror ashnr. o,hors fol,owod IN
Ia an "s' '"""' "'"''e' ''"''' '''''"'u III
Clark and his wife and Henry Langhod were
see them land. In some manner. which no
one apparently has been able to ascertain
7
swan ashore. one OF them attacked him with
baseball bat knocking him down Clark.
VINO was near lahghoid. ran IN l" protect
him. and another member of the Hackett As
ISOLATION struck him n heavy blow on the head
i,h 49,. M, - 49,, 81 -,
WIN pa'' ne negro turheu anu WRIST
ing the club from his assailunt, dealt him q
poverfu1 blow which SAINT him tumhlinp into
~ G., ~ - "' .'''s
the SOUND Az thls Two other eNcursiohiS's
rushed In with bats and began to hammer
Clark The neoro pavo tbor a pIucky fight
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ana hha'ly knocked one oil them from the pier
into twenty feet of water.
He was all but n victor whom tvo launches
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arrived. The men had been watching tho
FIGHT from the hoots and no soon as thew
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came alohgsiuo ihe Hoat uley sprahR out
and rushed upon the negroes with their bats
| hentinp than, tarrihlv m tbev fad over
| the long nnrrnw pnngilorE that ranches iron,
| the shore out 70 the iandinp KIN them and
! throy than into The SnnnIT" sbnnt,d the In
furinted ,noh ns II advsprad I anuboiJ and
| Mrs CIarp wore in rho sdrnnn, 40 ne 70 ,"rr
tected Nv Ola ri who fonuht Ven inc, ha VA RI
with the bnse hall lat h. had wrestnd from Tie
man who frS, assaulted hin, "i'>'N ''0'-' WV
Thara rare fniiy 4 Uln uann,a on tho heorb
| who Witnessed he nlucty fght r,ade by d6n
negro Int we're mnshIe TO beIn him nwi1e 70
the fraii condition ~ the hridGe Sevars1 of
The woman and chiidTon fsinted xhiIa
| the band added to the excitement by
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
CApTUREs An AMERICAN EAGLE
Dutchess County Farmer Wings 1t as 1t Is
Ewing OF with One of His Pigs.

PoUGHKEEPsIE. July 4.-John Koblinski. n
farmer OF Red Hook. Duchess county. cap
turcd a large American eagle yesterday as the
bird was flying away with II spring porker In
its claws. Koblinski began the season with a
flock OF fifty turkeys. and only two now
remain. the rest having disappeared mystic
rously His lambs. chickens and geese
have been taken. and officers have been
watching for thieves for weeks. Yesterday
squealinR. and. rushing into tho yard with his
shotgun. saw big eagle flying over the barn
with the porker. One charge from the gun
winged the eagle. and it fell NutterinG to the
ground. turning from its prey to fight it's
captor. Kobinski threw blanket over the
bird. and. with assistance. Gagged 1t. The eng e
is very heavy, being in prime condition. 1t
measures eleven feet from tip to tip. and is
vicious in captiyity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
oRrsH At MR.. CHoArE's RECEPTION.
Our Ambassador Receives Many Fourth of
July Callers at His London House,
Nptc'al cable h,,patch 10 THr sux.

July Callers at His London House
Spec'dl Cdble Despatch 10 THE Sun
LONDON. July 4-There was n great crush at
the Fourth Of July reception at tho residence
OF United States Ambassador Choate to-day,
The Stars and Stripes were run up this morn
Ing. and several hundred guests began arriving
after luncheon. including many leaders of LON
don society and distinguished citizens OF the
United 3tates
The Ambassador ana Mrs Choate stood ut
the head OF the staircase and welcomed the
guests. each OF whom was greeted with cor
dial handshake The guests included Sir
William Harcourt, United States Senators
Hanna and Lodge. Gen and Mrs. Wheaton.
several members ~ the London diplomatic
corps, United States Consul General Osborne
OF London. Consul Halstead OF birmingham.
Consul BOYLE OF Liverpool President Earle and
the members OF the American Society in Lon
don. Mrs. Hughes Griffin. President 81 the
London Society 81 American Women and the
members OF the society; tho delegates to the
Women's International Congress. Col. COvllr
the Queens Master Of Ceremonies Mr. Winans
the American millionaire: cadets from the
United States training shin Monongahela. Wis,
condo hontserrat the Archdeacon OF York
Miss Belle Cole, Countess Lc Gonidec. Lore
strathcona and Mount Royal Mr. Gilbert Par
ker Mr. stephen Crane and Lady Cook
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
TO PROTECT AMERICAN CITIZENS.
Plan to Send Five Small ships to Patrol tho
Central American Coast.

WASHINGTON, July 4.-Con siderable annoy
ance has been caused lately to the United
States by the action OF local officers in Hondu-
ras and other Central American countries in
prosecuting American citizens, md the Navy
Department has under consideration plan for
establishing a patrol squadron OF small YES
sells on the east coast to prevent further out
RACES The case Of Pears. a resident OF Pitts
burg who was killed by Honduras soldier. is
the only incident OF importance affecting the
relations OF that country and the United States
but the petty prosecutions are numerous.
The plan of the Navy Department is to send
the Viking. Hawk. Dorothea and Frolic to Cen
trail America for permanent duty. thus giving.
with the Vixen. now at Bluenelds. Nicaragua.
a squadron OF five small ships. capable Of han
ding anything in the way OF n navy that the
Central American republics could produce
should n conflict occur 1t Is not believed.
however. that there will be any necessity OF
using force to compel the Central American
Governments to show n more liberal spirit in
the treatment OF citizens OF the United states.
The presence of the i've gunbOats will, 1t is
believed. be sufficient to bring about better
condition than now exists.
According to complaints received at the state
and Navy departments. Americans have been
subjected to all manner OF embarrassment by
civil officers in Honduras. and 1t is with par
tcuar reference to that country that the pan
Of reinforcing the Vixen has been considered.
The viking. Hawk. Dorothea and Froic were
purchased for use in the war with Spain The
Hawk was formerly the yacht Hermione. be-
longing to the Henry L. Pierce estate and MAS
Viking was the yacht OF the same name and
belonged to Horace A. Hutchins. She cost the
Government 100000. The Frolic was the yacht
ma OF Cleveland. and cost Sll5.OOO. The Doro-
thea was the yacht OF the same name. pur-
chased from the Thomas Mexican estate Of
Philadelphia for S1SI5OO The Vixen was p.
4; i. Widener's yacht Josephine. She cost
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
woMAy,s BODr ~ THE Sound.
Little to show It's Identity-Fa"e Scared
Probably While In the Water.

Policeman Fitzpatrick OF the West chester
station found the body OF a drowned woman in
Long Island Sound. of Ferry Point last even
ing. 1t had not been in the water long.
Nothing to show the womahs Identity re-
NAMED on the body. There were sears on the
irse. but these may have been made by OBJ
Jects with which 1t came into contact in the
The woman was about 3 feet 10 inches tall
weighed about $50 pounds. and wore dark
waist. navy blue Jacket, white corsets and
patent leather shoes. She was about 80 years
old and had brown hair and eyes and good
teeth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
AN Animal IN QUIRANTINE
Port Captain of Havana Brought No Cor
tincate of Accumulation.

Rear Admiral Is. J. Cromwell. t. S ~. Port
Captain Of Havana. ana his chief ~ stafT, Lieut.
J r stephens. arrived here yesterday on IN"
Ward line steamer Havana with righty-Odd
other passengers, As nritncr ma provided nun
were sent t. Holman Island 10y tho Health
Onlcer. in company with number ~ others
Their term ct quarantn" will he up tu-mur-
row. five DAVIS from the llaynmh.s SHINING.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
MS COURTING VAS BRTEE.
Nephew of James Gordon bennett to Wed
Girl He Met First Two Weeks Ago.

Girl He Met FIRST Two weeks Ago.
ST. Louis. Mo. july 4.-Robert r. Souders of
this city and Miss Grace Day Of Mexico. Mo-.
Will wed on Thursday evening. They have
known each other not quite two weeks.
When Miss Day graduated from IA school OF
dramatic art in this city Souders saw her APP
realinG to a mutual acquaintance he was pre-
scented to Miss bay on June %.
Souders is a nephew OF James Gordon Ben
nett. On going to his place Of business one
morning he found n Telegram from New York
telling HIM to prepare to go to Berlin Germany.
at once.
Miss Day had returned to her home
Souders took the next train for ,Audrain
county, called on Miss Day and asked
her hand in marriage at their second meeting,
saying that he had been ordered to Berlin and
wanted her to go with him. Miss Day con-
Sentpl.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
CROWDED. TROLLEY CARS CoIAIDr.
Fourteen Persons Injured Through Mo-
torman's Neglect N-ar Wilmington.

WILMINGToN Del. July 1.-Two ears on the
Chester and Darby trolley lin" colIidod near
Bellevue. nve miles north Of Wilmington, this
morning, and Ave men and nine women were
more or less injured. one OF the motormen
had disregardcd the block signal and the cars
came together head on near curve.
None Of the injured is mortallv hurt, hut
four Of them have legs or arms broken. The
cars were crowded with people.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
C4sTELLANE's BID FOH NoTORIETT.
Anna Gould's Husband Insults the Prince
of Monaco for His Offer to Dreyius.
Special Gable Despatch to THK srs.

Special Gable Despatch to THE SuS.
PARIS, July 4-The letter OF the Prince Of
Monaco Offering Dreyfus the use OF one OF his
estates in the event of his acquitta by the
court-marta at Rennes. has incensed the Ma
tionalsts. who are greatly shocked that for
egn Prince should interfere with what con-
Germs the French Army alone. They mean to
interpelIate the Government on the subject D.,
Count Bont de Cnstellane. who married Miss
Anna Gould has written to the Prince of
Monaco an insulting letter. which appears in
the newspapers. He asks tho Prince whether
he intervcnes as the protector OF gambling
house; in which case. he says. even Dreyfus
might not relish his friendly interest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05

SARATOGA. July AT 10 o'clock tonight Dr.
s. L.. Strong reported that Bishop Ncwuuu's
condition was approaching crisis, ana that
he was growing weaker. Tn" Bishops vitality
is remarkable, anu his resistance 10 Ia hopeless
dircas" aruuscs the comment ot the local mcG-
ical profession. Mrs. = Graut, Mrs. fredcr.
lex u. Grant, and Miss j ulia Grant have called
him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
THE MAJOR PUT OFT TIE FIRE.
He Rushed Into the Getty House and Tore
Down the Blazing Curtains.

YoNKERs. y. Y, July 4.-The curtains on one
OF the windows of the Getty House caught flro
tonight from tho sparks Of n skyrockct.
Mayor Sutherland was passing the hotel when
he noticed that the room, which was on the
third story, was in a blaze Before the fire
n larm was sounded the MAYOR rushed into th"
hotel and bounded up the staircase. taking
three steps at a time. Reaching the room
where the fire was he found tho door locked.
He burst in the door and tore down the blazing
curtains. stamping them under his feet When
the bremen arrived they found that their SER
vices were not needed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
BLIND WOMAN" tIrE-s1oRr FAIL.
Chair Guarding Her window Had Been
Moved and She Walked Out TO Death.

Mrs. Ella Sheridan. a blind woman. 81 years
old, OF 4O3 East Eighteenth street. was in
stantly killed shortly before l O'Clock ycster-
day morning by falling from n window OF her
apartments to the ground. Ave stories below
In the hot weather it was her custom to have a
rocking chair placed in front OF the kitchen
window in order that she might not accident
ally step out Il tn" window, which opens lose
to the floor. Yesterday morning, in search Of
"A breath OF fresh air, she walked toward the
window The chair had been moved from its
usual position. and she failed to reach II with
her groping hands, Her feet. however STUN
BLEED over the rocker, and she pitched forward
out OF the window
She screamed as she fell and her two sons
Peter and Thomas. ran downstairs to where
she lay lifeess. Tho body was removed to the
East Twenty-second street station.
Chautauqua Excursion.
$40 round trip by Erie Railroad. July !. Tickets
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
Blaze Under the Albany bay Line Pier.

Smoke ooZng up through the cracks Of the
Albany Day Line pier on the North River
warned the employees yesterday afternoon
that there was trouble below. A search under
the pier showed a small hre beneath the main
building. 1t was quickly put out. No alarm
was Seut in.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
PORTO RICo CELEBRATES THEFoURTH
Natives Mt San Juan Beat Naval Crow in
an EiEht-Oared Race.

an EiEht-Oared Race.
Special Cable Despateh 10 THE Sun.
San JUAN DE PohTN Rico. July At is safe
to say that there was nowhere in the United
States a more enthusiastic celebration OF the
Fourth OF July than that which occurred in
Porto Rico to-day. The programme in this
city included a number OF sporting events. and
great surprise was occasioned by Porto Ricans
winning a majority Of them.
Included in the events was an eight-oared
race between natives and naval crew. The
distance was mile and the natives won by an
eighth OF that distance. The Americans have
scarcely yet recovered from the shock OF their
defeat in this race. as the naval crews have al
ways considered themselve more than able to
hold their own against any nationality in
events Of this sort.
Dispatches show that the day was generally
observed in the ten leading cities OF the island
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
SALISBURY As 4 CHEMIST.
The Prime Minister Said to Have Made an
Important Discovery.
Special cable Despdtch 10 The ST

Special Cable DcsDdtch 10 TIKI SrS.
LONDON. July Prime Minister Salisbury,
who. as is well known. is an ardent dcvotec OF
chemical science. has. according to the Medical
Press and Circular. discovered and COMPLETED
an important chemical process at his labo-
ratory at Hatfield House which will be com
municated to the world at "A forthcoming
meeting OF one OF the learned societies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
ACCUSED or sTE4LIyG se,1eO.
The Arrest of n Woman in Brooklyn Lat,
Last Night.

Last Night.
Mrs. Mary Fove, 36 years old. of 90 Lawrence
street. BROOKLYN. as arrested last night on a
charge of stealing S2.l2O in bills from Mrs
Sarah HartnolI of l57 Sands street
According to Mrs. Hartnols story Mrs. Foye
was calling at the Hartnol house last even
ing After she left Mrs. HnrtnOll missed
pocketbOok. containing two $1,000 bills two
500 bills and two SO bills. The money was
not found on Mrs. Foye's person nor in her
house.
The pockctbook was between the mattresses
OF Mrs. HartnOll's bed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
In Considering the Adyisabilrty

of Adye rising something you may never have done
heretofore, select such mediums as Will give the
heat reIultA without delay, Sun reader decides
promptly aud is able to pay for what he requires
Adv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
SIy BLUEJACKErS IN THE WATER.
One of the In,Iiana's Cutters Capsized by n
Squat at Newport.

NEWPORT, II. l., July 4.-Cnpt William Cham
pion. one OF Newport's best-known boatsmen.
saved six sailors from the battirship Indiana
from drowning this afternoon The mon were
out in cutter under san. and when about half
wav between Port Adams and the Torpedo
station a squall struck them. capsizlnG the
bont and throwing tn" sailors into the water.
They hung to tho overturned boat until Cart
Champion picked them up in his launch Abel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05

ChautauquR Excursion.
$40 round trip by Erie Railroad. July !. Tickets
good until Aug. for return.-Adv.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-05-18
IReported for the Beacon.


On Wednesday, May 9th, 1899, the
home of the groom's father. Mr.. Eugene
Higgs, was the scene of pretty wed
ding, the contracting parties being his
son, Mr.. Webster L. Higgs. and Miss
Anna Higgs, the beautiful and attractive
daughter of Mr.. Alfred Higgs, of Indian
town.
The bride was gowned in q suit of
white, with hat and gloves to match, and
carried bouquet of flowers. The groom
wore the usual black. The maid of hon.
or was the brides sister, Miss Cora
Higgs, and the groom's brother, Mr.. Mil
ton Riggs, was best man. The ceremo-
ny was performed by the Rev. Mr. Brad
dock, Of Mechahicsville.
The parlor was handsomely decorated
with flowers and eveigreens for the oc-
casion. At six o'clock all repaired to
the dining-room, where sumptuous re-
past was spread. consisting of all the
delicacies of the season, 90 which every
one present seemed to do justice. AZ
terwards, the company repaired to the
parlor and babe goodbye to all, with
many well wishes for the future happi-
ness of the bride and groom. Mr.. and
Mrs. Higgs viii make Hillilee their fu.
ture home. 8.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-05-18

1ishsr's vssitatiens 1853 for Charles
and 81. xssy's ceuntiss.

June 4th, Sunday Durham Parish,
Charles county
June 5th. Monday-Port Tobacco Par
ish. Charles county. lincluding 81. Phil
ip's Chapel at night.
June 9th, Tuesday-WiIliam and Mary
Parish, Charles county.
June 7th, wednesday--Trinity Par
ish, Charles county. Trinity Church,
Newport.
June sth, Thursday-A. NJ, Trinity
Parish. Aftnernoon, Trinity Chapel.
Oldfelds. Night, Sc. Mary's Chapel,
Charlotte Hall. St. Mary's county.
June 9th, Friday-All Faiths Parish.
st. Mary's county.
June 10Th, Saturday-King and Queen
Parish, Sc. Mary's county.
June 18th. Sunday-Feass Of Sc. Barn
abas-All Saints Parish, Sc. Mary's
county.
June 18th, Monday-St. Andrews Par
ish, Sc. Mary's county.
June 18th, Tuesday-William and
Mary Parish, st. Mary's county; Sc.
Georges Church.
June 14th. Wsdnesday-William and
Mary Parish; Conservation Of Sc. Thorn
n Chapel. Sc. Georges IslanA
june 18th. Thursday-St Haryss Par
ish. Sc. Mary's county; 81. Msry's Chap
ell.
June 1eth, Friday-St. Mary's Parish;
Trinity Church; Sc. Mary's City.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-05-18


A very sociable and pleasant dance
was given by the ladies and gentlemen
of Leonardtown last Friday evening at
Sanderson's Hotel, at which every one
had a good time. The success Of the
evening was due to the untiring efforts
of Mr.. Harry d. Jones. who procured
the music and had the floor in beautiful
condition for dancing and contributed
10 other ways to the enjoyment of those
present. Ices and cake were served, to
which all did justice, save one whose
thoughts were with the absent, and who
solaced himself with q cigar. But gen.
arally speaking, 9 spirit of mirth and
socisbility prevailed. A lasting impres-
sion was made, before the dance was
over. on one whose thoughts were filled
with pain. It was also remarked th.t
some of the crowd were advocates of
lynch lar. Those present were:
Mrs. Wise, Mrs. Joseph Fl. Ching, Mr..
and Mrs. George p. Loker. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Oscar Morgan, DR.. and Mrs. Lynch,
Misses Grason, Galloway, Mary and Rose
Loker, Katharine Crane, Pauline Ham,
NETT, Lizzie and Mollie Holmes, Made
line Turner, Lula Smith, Ida Abel and
Kitty Combs. Messrs. Philip j. Green
well, Derby A. Lynch, Robert, Meverell
and Henry Loker, Daniel and Benjamin
Combs, DR.. Charles Hayden, Walter,
Ernest and Claude Burch, Fred. Nc
Williams, William Garner, William Her
bert, Eugene knight and Joe Mattingly.
Many thanks are due the committee,
Messrs. II. II. Jones, James N. .Loker
and Morgan knight. -