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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-08-01
TWO FOR THE CONSTANCE.
Seawanhaka Cup Lik ely to Come Back
from Canada.

DORvAI. Quebec, July a.-Glencairn III
and Constance. respectively. Canadian de-
fender Of and American challenger for the
Seawanhaka cup. started at lbs p. m. in the
second contest of their series of three races
in five. The first race. on Friday last, was
won by Constance. The boats sailed total
of twelve miles in each race. To-day's
course is tria:l yular, one and one-third miles
to leg, to 5e sailed over three times. Con-
stance turned the first buoy of the first
round at 1:4S30; Glencairn turned at 1:51:2O.
Glencairn had to make an extra tack to do
1t and lost considerable time. Constance
turned the second buoy at 1:5S and Glen
cairn at 1:5S:A. Constance turned the third
buoy and completed eight miles at 2:49:23:
Glencairn at 2:52:19. Constance turned the
first buoy of the last round at 3:12:14; Glen
cairn at 3:13:50 Constance won the race.
Constance finished first at $4,000; Glencsirn
at 3:30:54.
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HEAVY DAMAGES ASKED.
All Is Not Peace Among the Christian
Scientists.

BOSTON. July a.-The Globe tomorrow
will say: Mrs. Josephine Woodbury.. for
some years an ardent disciple Of Christian
science. has entered suit against Mrs. Eddy
and her chief advisers for alleged libel. In
all seven separate suits are brought. Mrs.
Mary Baller Eddy is sued for $4,000; the
First Church Of Christian Scientists for $780,
600; Ira o. Knapp. William B. Johnson, Jo-
seph Armstrong and Stephen A. Case. col
lectively, as directors OF the church. for
$4,000 S. X. Hanna for $4,000; William p.
Mckenzie. Thos. w. Harlan and Joseph b.
Blade. trustees and managers of the publica-
ton business of the church. collectively for
So 900; Joseph Armstrong, business manager
of the Christian Science Journal, and John
w Reeder, for $4,000. In the course of a
statement given out by Frederick w. Pea
body, Miss Woodbury's attorney, he says
the suit Is based upon the utterances of Mrs.
Eddy at the recent annual meeting of the
Christian Scientists.
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COWES. July 31.-The second of the three
international yacht races for the cup de
France, held by the Temple Yacht Club,
was started shortly after noon to-day. The
course was from Ryde pier. ten miles to
windward and return. A nice southeasterly
breeze was blowing Laurea finished at
3:O7:39, at which time the Anna Count Boni
de Castellane) was far astern, her steering
gear having become deranged. The Temple
Y. c. is thus the winner of two out of three
races and retains the French cup.
In the contests of the Royal London
Yacht Club in the Solent to-day Meteor,
Bona and Rainbow started at 10 O'Clock in
the race for the big yachts. The course was
about forty miles. Rainbow gave up the
race The yachts finished as follows: Meteor.
4:32:15: Bona, 4:51:06. Meteor, however, al
lows Bona IL minutes and AZ seconds. There
fore Meteor won by minutes and seconds.
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G. ANESHAENSEL & CO., 1881. Ohio St.
ONLY THE BOYCOTT LEFT.
Cleveland Cars Running with New
Men and Little Trouble.

CLEVELAND, o., July 31.-Whether the
boycott on the Big Consolidated Street-rail-
road Company is having any effect or not
the company shows no indication Of de-
sire to change its policy with respect to
the strike. A special meeting Of the direc-
tors Of the company was held this after
noon. At its conclusion President Henry A.
Everett was asked If the strike had been
discussed. Incidentally II was" was his
reply.
us It the intention Of the company To
move for a settlement OF the striker" was
asked.
NO." said President Everett. I'VE are
going ahead as we have been going.
We are hiring new men all the time and
we now have nearly all we want. Some OF
the new men are being discharged when
| found to be not the men We want and others
put in their places. We are satisfied with
the situation. And might say in reference
| to the statement that there is q division
in the board of directors, that the board
| has been unit from the beginning and IL
| is now unanimous In favor OF the policy
| being pursued"
On the other hand the leaders OF the
strikers profess to be very much encour-
| aged by the working of the boycott and
they say they must surely win. because.
they declare the public is with them. The
| president OF the union has been busy all
| day listening TO the complaints OF mer-
chants and others who claim they have been
boycotted without warrant and when he dis
covers that the person who complains Is
innocent Of the charge OF having ridden ON
a Big Consolidated car he gives notice ac-
| cordingly TO union men. Secretary Bishop.
| of the State Board of Arbitration, arrived
| in the city to-day to look over the situa-
ton. He said he was willing to undertake.
| an investigation of the strike IL one were
desired. He had a conference with Presi-
dent Everett, but refused TO say what trans
pired. 1t is intimated that he may visit the
strike leaders In the morning.
| Strike leaders to-day called on the owner
| of the Hotel Garlock and asked him to re-
| fuse to longer permit General Manager
| Douglass. of the Big Consolidated, to reside
there. They met with prompt refusal. the
| owner and manager of the hotel telling the
leaders that nobody would be put out 50
| long as he obeyed the rules of the house.
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CITY NEWS NOTES.

The Indianapolis Street-railway Com
pany yesterday received twenty new cars,
which should have been received here July
1 1t will require about two weeks to equip
them with trucks and other fittings before
being put into service.
Mrs. Era Chase, an elderly woman, was
found unconscious at the Statehouse yes
terday. The Dispensary ambulance and
physicians were called and she was partial
ly revived. She was taken TO the home of
her son, 1908 Spruce street. 1t was thought
she had been Frustrated by the heat or by
a slight stroke of paralysis.
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BOY WITH STAMPS
A Sixteen-Year-Old Found in the VAN
dalfa Yards Last Night.

A sixteen-year-old lad, giving the name
Of Robert Smith, was found last night in the
Vandalia yards and sent to the police sta
ton. The boy said he lived at Fayette,
No.. had been to Columbus and was walk
ing home. He had on his person a lot OF
used and unused stamps. which he claimed
were worth in the aggregate about 500.
Some of the stamps are valuable. He will
be held by the police and given an OPP
portunity to dispose of some of his pos
sessions that he may buy ticket home.
Though he said he was going to walk the
entire distance the police thought he was
waiting to catch a freight train.
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Ea.t-Bouna Rate. Advanced.

CHICAGO, July 31.-The Tribune to-mor-
row will say: East-bound freight rates will
be advanced from IL to 5 cents hundred
pounds tomorrow morning. The larger ad-
vance is on provisions and the smaller on
grain and grain products. The export pro-
vision rate will be Is cents on the basis OF
Chicago to New York. The domestic pro-
vision rate will be the same. Export corn
and wheat rates will go UP from 9l5 cents a
hundred pounds to IL cents, and export oats
rates from liz to Is cents hundred pounds.
The domestic rate on all kinds of grain lex
cept CORN and grain products will be IL
cents hundred pounds instead of 13 cents.
Domestic rate on corn will be screwed up
from IL cents to Is cents hundred pounds.
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FIFTEEN BOLTING COUNTIES.
Anti-Goebel Convention VIII Have
About $50 Delegates.

LEXINGTON, KY, July 31.-The state
conference of anti-Goebel Democrats will
be called to order at Woodland Park
Wednesday afternoon. So far fifteen coun-
ties have instructed delegates to be pres
ent and on the basis Of the Louisville con-
vention this will mean about $50 delegates.
Several other counties will hold conferences
Tuesday, and it is expected that fully five
hundred delegates will be present. Major
=. p. Johnston has left the city and will
not be present, but Governor Brown is ex-
pected. When Brown Is nominated the con-
vention will claim the party emblem and
will order 1t to be placed at the head OF the
ballot. The Goebel ticket claims to be en-
titled TO the use of the party emblem.
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Fire. which started yesterday afternoon in
barn occupied by James Redding. rear Of
904 Sheffield avenue. spread to five other
buildings and kept the department busy
for time. The barn used by Redding was
owned by c. c. Bogart. and the loss was
about $125. A barn in the rear Of SO2. owned
by H. w. Talking, was damaged to the
extent OF 800. The house occupied by
spark. but was put out before much dam
age was done. A shed and barn in the
rear of sos, owned by Z. T. Smith, was
damaged to the extent of about 500 by
flames which communicated from other
burning sheds. In shed In the rear Of
917 some old clothing caught fire from a
about 81
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WANTS TO COME HERE.
The Lowell & Burlington Company
Talks of Moving.

L. o. Hamilton, the Indianapolis repre-
sentative of the Lowell & Burlington To-
bacco Company. of Covington. KY, says
the company is anxious to move to this
city because of superior railroad facilities
The company is one of the oldest business
houses of Covington, Is capitalized at $780,
600 and employs about two hundred people.
Mr.. Hamilton says he has talked with sew
eral South Meridian-street wholesale mer-
chants, who all expressed a desire to have
the factory moved to this city. An effort
will be made TO interest the Board of Trade
and the Commercial Club in the matter.
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HANSON'S 1,OOO-MILE RIDE.
At 5OO-Miie Mark He Was Eleven
Hours Ahead Of the Record.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 3l.--A. A Hanson.
who started on his attempt TO break the
one-thousand-mile worlds record Sunday
morning, finished five hundred miles at $50
o'clock this evening. breaking the national
FIVE hundred-mile record by eleven hours
and one minute. Hansen's time Is $500 The
former time was held by H. c. Guerne. OF
this city, at 1874. Hansen is riding In ex-
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State Board of Health's Report.

The report of the State Board Of Health
for the quarter ending June shows the
number of deaths in Indiana from all causes
to have been 1850. an increase Of 1,Oz1 over
the report for the corresponding quarter
of last year. This large increase is not due
to jump in the death rate. but in the
improvement in the system of gathering
statistics which the present State Board
the report:
Deaths-Phthisis, SIS: cholera infantum, 80;
cerebro-spinal meningitis, 17; typhoid
ter of last year,; smallpox Gao cases., g.
Births, 1885; white. males. 1856; white
females. 3,4S9; colored males, AZ; colored
females, Sc; triplets reported from Hunting
ton, Jefferson. Miami and Pike counties
still-births, III; twins, SO; illegitimate, III.
Marriages. 5.267; cclored. 90.
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$500 WENT OUT.
independent Garment workers De-
mand Ten-Hour Days.

YORK, July 3--The garment work.
G. he eastern district OF Brooklyn have
ID the example OF those In the
nsville district Nearly $500 members
CT the Independent Garment Workers
Union went out to-day. They demand q
ten-hour working day, operators to be paid
SIS a week, pressers from So TO SIS week
and finishers from 50 TO 81 The tailors
struck two years ago. and the contra ctors
compromised and practically agreed to
grant the demands OF the men, The strik-
ers say that the contractors carried out the
agreement for only few months. Vest
Makers Union, No. g. composed OF 100
workmen, representing 100 shops. struck
Sunday for a reduction of hours and an IN
crease in pay. In other parts OF Greater
New York the strike is apparently drawing
to a close and In the way The strikers foped
for. To-day a large number of employers
and contractors signed an agreement TO &C.
cede to their employees demands. Twenty
settlements were made on Fri1ay and twen-
ty-two on Saturday and a many to-day. On
Sunday about so men returned to work.
their employers having granted t6eir de-
mands
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TWO UNHAPPY WIVES.
Roxy Jones and Pearl Collins Attempt
Suicide by Taking Morphine.

Roxy Jones, colored, about twenty-four
years of age, living at No. 321 Ellsworth
street. attempted suicide last night by TAX
ing morphine. Drs. karschner and Gray. of
the City Dispensary. who were called,
thought at an early hour this morning that
she had succeeded. 1t is said that she has
had several spats with her husband of late.
and this is believed to have been the cause
of her action.
Pearl Collins, living in the Cleveland
block. concluded life was not worth living
with her husband away from her for more
than month, the rent due and nothing in
the cupboard TO eat. Drs. Karschner and
Gray worked with her Tor several hours last
night and left her about midnight, little
worse for the morphine she had taken,
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PHILADELPHIA, July 31.-After several
years consideration, the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company has decided TO create PEN
sion and approximation fund for the bene-
fit of the employees OF the company. IL Is
understood that seventy years has been
fixed upon as the age for compulsory retire.
ment, and that employees who have been
attained that age. will be entitled TO the
benefits of the fund. The pension allowance
will be based upon length of service ana
the average wage received during such serv-
ice IL is estimated that IL will require a
payment by the company Of about 500. 900
per annum TO make the fund effective Pre-
urinary arrangements are now being made
so that al the directors meeting In the fall
definite action may be taken by the board
and the fund put In operation
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Mrs. Lille Volpp. OF 1922 Chestnut street.
who was removed from her home by the
police and sent TO the City Hospital, has
been declared insane. and she will be taken
TO the Central Hospital Since being taken
to the hospital she has given the physicians
IL was necessary 10 conceal her clothing to
prevent her getting up and running away.
Samuel Lyons, eighty-four years old, has
also been declared OF unSound mind. He
has been living with his daughter at 224
Bank avenue. 1t Is said his mind has never
been right since the death of his wife.
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Church Entertainments.

For the purpose of increasing the build
ing fund OF the Fourth Christian Church.
Pratt and West streets. an Ice cream lawn
fete will be given on the church grounds
tonight.
A lawn festival will be given for the bene-
fit OF ST. Anthonys Church, Haughville, to-
night and tomorrow night on the grounds
adjoining the church.
The ladies' OF Holy Innocents Church Will
give an Ice cream social tonight
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Y.P. c. U. Delegatcs 60 Pittsburg.

PITTSBURG. Pa. July 31.-Delegates to.
the tenth anniversary convention or the
Young Peoples Christian Union OF the
United Presbyterian Church. which Is 10
meet in Duquesne Garden this week. have
begun to arrive I'm the city. Many more
will arrive tomorrow and by Wednesday
the opening day OF the convention. IL Is ex-
of the visitors In Pfttsburg to participate
in the proceedings Of the convention.
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In TWENTY-FIVE ROUNDS.
Matt. WIS Gets Decision over Council
ly at COney Island.

NEW YORK, July 31.-Mattie Matthews,
of New York. defeated Eddy Connolly, Of
st. Johns. in twenty-fve-round bout be-
fore the Coney Island Sporting Club to-
night. They met at 1873 pounds and at the
end OF the mill the referee. George Ed
wards, decided that Matthews had won.
This ruling was not well received by many
Of the spectators, who Kissed and yelled
at the referee but Matthews had clearly
the better of 1t, having administered twice
as much punishment as he received. Jerry
Marshall, of Australia, defeated Bob Allen,
of Boston, in a twenty-round bout.
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To select Candidates,

A citizens committee, consisting Of T. c..
Day, chairman, Burris A. Jenkins, Frank E.
Gavin, Worth Merritt, Charles s. Lewis, John
E. Scott and Henry F. Habeney. has been
formed to select the names of eight men
who would be desirable candidates for the
School Board and to submit the list for the
people to choose five names from. A form
of petition will be agreed on.
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CHILD BITTEN BY DOG.
Lottie Shaft, Eight Years Old, Badly
Injured.

Lottie Shaft. eight years OF age, liv-
ing at 212 Lee street, while playing near
her grandmother's house last night. was
knocked down by a large dog belonging
to the grandmother and severely bitten.
There was scalp wound about four inches
long and one near the left ear, besides
several deep scratches from the animals
paws. Sixteen stitches were required TO
close the wounds. She was taken TO the
City Hospital and the physicians say the
little miss showed great pluck while her
injuries were being dressed.
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BOARD OF WORKS ROUTINE.


Paving with cement the sidewalks of
Pratt street. from Pennsylvania street to
Illinois street.
Paving with cement the north sidewalk
of Brookside avenue, from Newark street
to a point $50 feet east.
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Henry Payne living at Hunters restau-
rant, rushed into the police station late last
night and asked for protection from a man
who he said wanted to kill him with a club.
He was much agitated and finally left after
Sergeant Boylan had convinced him there
was no one on the street who would bother
him. A few moments later he again ap-
peared in the station and great drops Of
perspiration covered his face. He insisted
that a man with a club had chased him
down the street, but did not catch him.
Payne was locked up and slated as insane.
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Corbip, Jr., N Millionaire.

NEW YORK, July 30.-Austin Corbin. Jr.,
son OF the late founder OF the Long Island
Railroad. is the latest addition 10 the list OF
a fortune In the Western mining country.
which, IL Is said. may be conseryativeiy
placed at 81 900 600. Young Corbin's wealth
has been won i'm the zinc mining industry, in
which the town of Joplin. in southwest Mis-
souri,. Is the center.
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cellent condition and the present indica-
tions are that he Will break the record he
Is after by between ten and fifteen hours.
The bruise received about the back la the
fall Sunday has bothered him considerably.
but outside of this he is feeling good. After
completing the five hundred miles Hansen
took his first sleep since starting. He will
be out again at daybreak.
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L. A. Gait Reports a Robbery.

L. A. Gait, $50 West Washington street.
reported to the police yesterday that he
had been robbed in the street Of SIS which
he was taking to the Capital National Bank
for deposit. He said he had driven down
in his buggy and when in front Of the bank
the bride broke. He got out to fix 1t and
while so doing some one took the money,
which he had in a sack in the buggy.
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Contracts Approyed,

For paving with cement the north side
walk Of Washington street, from Rural
street TO Oxford street. In behalf of John
Moore.
For graveling the roadway and cementing
the sidewalks OF Reynolds avenue, from
Tenth street 10 the second alley north of
Tenth street. In behalf of Henry T. Noting.
For paving with cement the sidewalks OF
North street. from Alabama street to
Hudson street. In behalf of Henry Mag.
For paving with cement the sidewalks of
Washington street, from Belmont avenue
TO the third alley west of Harris street. In
behalf OF Rogers d Dunlop
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Iowa Republicans Lining Up.

DIES MONIES. Ia, July 3l.-Despite the
fact that there is only one nomination. that
for supreme judge. in controversy a large
proportion of the delegates TO the Republic
an convention is already in town. The
candidates are Judge @. s. Robinson, Of
Sioux City. present Incumbent; Judge John
c. Sherwin, of Mason City; Judge George
Sloan, of Koosauqua: Judge T. NJ. Fee, OF
Centerville; Judge James ID. Giffin, of Ma
rion. Robinson Is conceded the largest vote
on the first ballot.
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New Suits Filed.

Harry L. Greer VS.. Alena Greer; suit for
divorce. Superior Court, Room 2.
Samuel u. Morse VS.. the Indianapolis
Street-railroad Company: damages. Super
Tor Court, Room 2.
Augusta Cordes VS. Herman Cordes; suit
for divorce. Superior Court. Room /.
Jefferson b. Hilton VS.. George Gutherie;
damages. Superior Court, Room 2
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Reserve Agents for National Banks.
A dispatch from Washington last night
said the following approvals and changes
Of reserve agents for national banks had
been announced: Capital National Bank Of
Indianapolis for the Citizens National Of
Attica: Fletcher's National Bank of Indian
apolis for the First National of Cambridge
and Winters National Of Dayton.
The dispatch designated also that George
w. Robertson, of Indianapolis, has been re-
instated to a cierkship in the Bureau Of
Statistics at $500 a year.
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Dxnam,ter Held IN Grand Jury.

NEW YORK, July 3L-Frank J. Currans
the striking Second-avcnue motorman in
whose room dynamite was found. was held
for the grand jury in police court to-day.
He was charged with misdemeanor and
Is strong.
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Central Pacific Absorbed.

SALT LAKE. Utah. July 31.-The Central
Railway was Incorporated here to-day with
a capital stock of sS7Ooo.OOo. its object being.
1t is said, TO acquire the Central Pacific
Railroad and all its property and fran
ch.ses. Thomas Marshall. OF Utah, is named
as president OF the corporation.
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Strike Against a Cut.

BELFAST, Me-. July a.-Three hundred
employees Of Critichett. Erbley & Co.. shoe
manufacturers, struck to-day against gen.
eral wage reduction Of 10 per cent.
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dianapolis, Greenwood & Franklin Electric
Railroad Company. The grade of the new
road is almost completed between South
port and Greenwood.
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Greenwood Grants > Franchise.
The trustees OF the town of Greenwood
last night granted a franchise to the In
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ST. LOUIS, July a.-The Dixon-Santry
boxing contest which was scheduled for to-
night, has been indefinitely postponed owing
to police interference.