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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
LEATHER COMPANY FORMED.

Newark. n. j.. March 22.-The Hamburg-Cordo-
van Leather Works filed articles Of incorporation
in the County Clerks Office to-day It's principal
Office will be at No. IS Nesbitt-st this city. Inc
capital stock. which is placed at S0OWO. consists
Of ten thousand shares OF the par value OF NV
each equally divided az 10 preferred ana common
stock A fixed yearly cumulative dividend OF per
cent is paid the holders of the preferred stock
before any dividend shSll be set apart or paid on
the common stock. The preferred stock Is to be
subject TO redemption at par on April l. 1905 or any
dividend day thereafter. at the discretion or the
company The company will conduct the business
OF buving selling. dealing in tanning and manu-
featuring patent enamelled shoe sole and harness
leather" and leather Of every kind and nature
The concern will also purchase. lease or other
wise acquire lands and buildings in the city OF
Newark or elsewhere for the building of factories.
The corporators are Joseph II. Bryan. OF Mont
clair four shares; Ernest F. Keer and Charles Van
Wrinkle both Of this city three shares each.
REPORT OF A CHAMPAGNE COMBINATION.
II was reported yesterday that arrangements had
been nearly completed for the consolidation Of
number of important champagne houses Of this
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HUSBAND AND WIFE TRIED sr,c,--
SHE SUCCEEDED. But NE WILL pRos.s,x
COVER


tragedy with some peculiar fea,u,o.
yesterday morning in the basement ~ ~. s..ure1
at No. l0s Fast Elghty-ninth-st. I, va. "'ss
tempted suicide of an old man on hnA,r. ,s ' a.
wife had killed herself 1' Nc
Adam Koenig. sixty-foUr years old ana 81.
Arnistina. sixty-six years old have %, a. We
sixteen years been the janitor and ian,,rs,. :. ="
fathouse above mentioned YESTERDAY - ne
about 100 o'clock Harry Smith. a tenan, :, ns
house. in going downstairs detected tho a.. ne
escaping gas. lie traced It 10 the basera,, +"
front portion Of the basement has three roorr, ms
fortably fitted up living rooms by the Ko..'u u
Smith saw koeng sitting unconscious in 49,.
with the end OF rubber tube in his Ian a.. ~
other end affixed 10 n gas Jet Re hurried ov, va" va,
summoned a policeman, who called an anh,,.-"
from the Presbyterian Hospital Dr. slc,,d =
sponded. and took the man TO the ins,ituiinr ~
I'm one Of the compartments I'm the baseunsn, 49,.
for the storage Of old furniture tho body ~ M
At the Presbyterian Hospital Ko4nlg ssid a.,
his wife had been I'm III health for some tirns w ots
several occasions he said. she had Threatened n
eide on Tuesday evening koenig saws ne saw l. y.
wife with a bottle and KNIFE IN her hands s ss
then threatened suicide. Al o'clock no ra,,sss
and did not his wife until O'Clock In tha W.
ing Al that hour he swoke. and finding his ~. y.
NOT In bed made a search Of the house rys go
her living I'm the woodbox dead lie then ws., s.e
the kitchen and tried 70 take his own fA bv' "a
haling gas He will probably recover y W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23

country into a single company. which would oon'ro.
several Of the popular and wel-known prahIs "
uine now in use in the United States the nrns
rarr.d az included in the combination were FREQ
er,ck de Barry & CO. representing the c. II. Mumi'
brands: Charles Graef Co. representing 'ne
Pommery wine: Kessler. Berneer & Co.. represent
Ing Moet & Chandon: George s. Ncholas' rep'e
scnting Piper Hedsieck; Du Nivier " Co. 'ep'
senting the Perrier-Jouet FRANK lupo",u'
.or,,,g uorcnole and others Il was added tina t
the Now company would be capitalized AT Sn S toIt
half 6f which would he preferred STOCK anu na
common stock and that q large part OF the STOCK
(perhaps half or more) would he taken up py "'"e
interests In Europe. - o ~ a
member OF the firm. seen yesterday ne sdIu
81 think this must be hoax. Champagne co OIL
ma mics are the last combine. one cannot "lpe
out the individuality of his wine: No there IS nom
ing in it, II was said also at the offices OF re'ea
NJ .ha other firms mentioned that nothing was
known by those houses about any such coinoina-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
ATHLETICS.

CONTENTS AT THE NETWORK UNIVERSITY
TIL. second meet Of tho second series IN me ALL
round athletic contests for the David Banks cups
Urn. held Yesterday In the New-York University
Gymnasium Reese. 'O1. made the fastest time In
the one-n,ile run that has been MADE In three
wears finishing In ABS The time OF each man IN
the mile is as follows:
p R.es. 'o1. 4:5s: r. Barron, 90. BOZ; HAT o.
"a g Woue.cn 100 1924; J. Van Week. 90. $50: f.
S;snrei OI 53i: william Young, Oi. h;35; Duke ~
40 " Rrogan. O2 b:46; T. Banning w. o''oi ~
clark 'Oc $50: a. Denchhed. 6'o%
The score IN points follows
Samuel Jone, 'o2 SOC: Richmond Reese, o1, 701: wn-
lam OF $50: r. Barron 90 30; : MoIsson' 90
h23 caleb Hyatt 0l. BOO Arthur penchhsd ol' 2o4
Frank STENCIL 'Oi bn3 Thomas Brogan, 'O2 49, Mar
shall Clark o2 4e5; Edwin McKilup. OF. 40; I. T.
Duke. 'O2, 44s
The freshman class gymnastic contest was close.
The work Of Louis Blunt outcassed that Of the
other men on the parallel bars. and he finally won
nrst place IN the contest The events were parallel
bars. horizontal bars rings and side horse. Tho
orst three men were presented with silver cups.
The first ten men were follows:
r,,. Rim. 1b54 points: Frank Ceverdon i4l Georgs
usdlev 1ioS Marshall Clark. 1872; Stanley Wilcox lo2;
Wilbur WiAng 100: Thomas Duke l2s' James b'oy'
12S; James Pitcher. 123: l. Wolf. 10.
The strength contest was also a record-oreaker
Harry FernaId 'Ol. obtained first place. He beat
the record held by Foster 90 by ~ points scor-
ing IN ALI 1ls7 points. The scores follow;
Harry rernaId. Oh iis7: Louis Blunt. o2. LIl55:
Henry Carey 'O2 Merton De Ia Mater. ol. VIA
Marshall Cleverdon. OF. SOD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
r,yopu AND OHIO IMPROVEMENTS

BALTIMORE AND OHIO IMPROVE "S''
The contracts have been let by tho receivers .,
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. through reherd'
Manager Underwood, for the proposed improve
rnenis on the line between Wheeling ana fittSpu's :.
few miles south Of Pittsburg there are TWO pao
hills ono known as Whitehall and the otner Az
Thomas The grades on the present me oo'"
sides Of whitehall Summit are 1872 feet plus 'ne
curvature. from tho fact that they "eIe ~
oouatcd when put in. equalling a grade OF ID" 'ee'
a mile. 80 49,
The grades at Thomas Summit are lS' 're' :"
milo on the west side and IS TO lOi feet nnle O"
the east side, without equation, which added MAKES
than oouol 70 1854 and l2S feet mile. making neces-
sarv helping power at both SUBMITS IN oo'h "'s'-
lions The proposed new line will shorten ne u's
lance 297 miles the saving in elevation az Mh III
hall Summit will be ij7 feet equal In e4uaseou ,
lance to 81 400 feet. and at Thomas tfl' o.. ~.
equal in equated distance to 64OO feet ootn III ~
movements will result in saving IN curNdl m =.
fnn degrees ~ central angle. The new line VIII not
exceed IS foor a mile and will save ABOUT syt,yIgt
year in operation The work includes the DuiiuIns
Of a double track with bridges and tunns.s o zoe
tunnel being 500 feet In length ana the Quiet low
feet and will cost about Spo.W"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
MR. REAsONER LIKELY TO RETIRE.

II Is understood that Andrew Reasoner VINO mas
been for twenty-eight years superintendent OF inc
Morris and Essex division Of the Delaware. LacSa
wanna and Western road, and for thirty-siX years
in the service Of that company. VIII soon retile
from his post lie is seventy-six years old. ana IL
,s said that his advanced age and not his opposi-
ton to the running OF Sunday trains on MS III
vision. IL the cause which would impel him 10 orer
his resignation AS was ead In Tuesdays Irioune'
he gent in his resignation six months ago. but the
directors then refused to accept It. . - -
Mr. Ressoners successor will probably he r" ~
Russell at present superintendent or the rome
Watertovn and Ogdensburg Railroad. Mr.. RuSse
is one of the best-known railroad officals up 'ne
state and IL only forty years Old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
RECORDS AT NEW ORLEANS.

New-Orleans. March 2.-Ninety ninth day Cres-
cant city Jockey Clubs winter meeting GEAR
track fast Salvarse the only winning faVor-
tie.
First race Selling mile ard twenty yards)-Ds-
turbsncs 1903 (O'Connor). 70 !. won; Laureate IVA
(Odom) and 70 g. second; Friskal lVS 'Dupee''
70 !. third Tlme-1H4 . ,, n
Second race selling mile and twenty y srds,wnr'
Marks Io7 (Odom) 10 Miss Rose, 100 Q)ulee6
20 / and .. second Ldtt'e Billy. 100 tN'tchelD'
third race selling mile and six rurongs)-Possum,
1oT C5Connor) 2 /. Sadie Levyi 81 (Aitche9,
n and to 8. second Tho Planter. ~ CBspns) ~
Fourth race (mila and a sixteenthl-Foroush, 100
Holden g 10 T. won; Egbart, i02 (O'ConnoD, TO ]
ana 3. second Lady Callahan. 1o2 Dupee'' TO l.
third. Tms-14s. - ,-,..
Firth race selling and one-hAlf furlongs)-Banrtca
1903 (Dupee) to l. won; sim W. JOS Freeman TO o
and 3 to g. second: McAlster. JOS NitchelD. 10 l.
third. Time 2i7. -. .r,, .
sixth race one mile tellng)-aavarse. oil CSlack) =
20 l. won: Zolo III Holden) 20 and 70 ] second'
Midgeen 10 CBritton). TO I. third. T1me-1;4215
The stewards have declined 70 allow Jockeys
r Ross and Gilmore 10 ride here during the re-
mainder Of the meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
THE RACETRACh.

HANOVER MAY HAVE TO BE KILLED
THE FAMOUS STALLION SUFFERING FROM
TROUBLE WITH ONE OF HIS roREFEEr
Lexington. KY. March % (SpecaD.-Io-moriow
morning several leading veterinary surgeons ana
Mutton Young owner OF Hanover tho leading VIII
ming sre Of America for several years, Will hold
Consultation on the condition Of that horse 10 se9
whether he shall be humaney put 10 ueatn o ~,
lowed 10 die OF his ailment. When he was Owner
bv the Dwyerc they caused his left foretoot 10 oe
nerved after he went lame. Mr.. Young mao no loea
il would injure him stallion ana ING nU nf T
never suffered any inconvenience from II una mn
three weeks ago when he paved the staii anu
trough and broke the skin on the crippled ioo.;
lie had been nearly dead from lndigestoi an
rlhon bo was cOnvaescent he was exceedingly
hungry and muzzle placed on his head 10
nrevent him from eating his straw PED, heilce tIle
Ppar,nT The injury resulted I'm a running sortl
which has become go malignant that AL NOPE 81
curing n has abandoned by the farn surgeon.
NJ Soitrf thinks IL better Kill him than allow
him 10 de by inches. and II the surgeons agfe e.
that his case is hopeless he will probably be put 10
death ON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
INDICTMENT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES.

PROCEEDINGS UNDER ANTITRUST LAWS IN
KENTUCKY.
Cincinnati. March 22-The Grand Jury OF kenton
County at Covington Ky. returned indictments a.
noon to-day against the Home Life Insurance 'on'-
pany Of New-York and forty-two other lie anu
fire companies for conspiracy. for banding together
and fixing and maintaining a higher rate OF pre-
MUM than would otherwise prevail The indict-
1nent is found under the antitrust laws OF the
Commonwealth, and this action Of the Grand jury
NAV he followed by the execution OF the threat
ind5ctment TO withdraw and leave Covington WIN
out insurance. , z.tr,. tho
Co,iinpton agents Of the companies and broke up
tho Underwriters Association there me agem.s
Informed the county authorities that their oIedn-
ization was disbanded. and SO no Indictments wel
returned against them this time NO UIaIs Ia 20
neon had under the first indictments. Insurance.
companies have withdrawn from some hentuchy
towns because OF similar prosecutions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
SUMMARIES AT SAN FRANCISCO.

San Francisco. March 2.-Weather rainy ua'N
Sloppy at Oakland to-day. Summaries:
Frat race SELLING Futurity course)-Nalnoar ~ -,
us1 10 10 / won. Cavalo lW Hahnl q 10 ana 70 -
second: New Moon IOj (Mounce,. TO 'hHu' AIM"
1872. ,.,o,o., C.as,aks 10 (E.
ro,asS . 60 / Won: Heigh Ho Jos %. Reif). 70 ana
3 ~ . second jim Brownel. 10 (Mounce)' % 10 -
third. Time-l:3l. , Ill, or,b,. ins
(stmpson 3 to l. won Solace. 100 Devinp. % 70 ano
9 10 s. second; Carlo 100 Hennessy' 81 10 l. '"'u'
Time 051l2. .L> %, >tor-,ss.v
Fourth race (mle and slxteenth)mPat M Tns
l09 spencer. To- - won ked Sleun Nv - r. ,hird
to / and TO .. second Plan' 40 'Nhls' - ~ . '
Tme-l4Sb7. $500, ,,.,,ro,,.rv III
Fifth Selling elk furlohstl NluI.'sD ~ %
Biggot. 70 J. won Eta IL. I've ~ ,hird
and 1. second; links, ~ or" Johep' = " - N'
Tme-l:i6. - ,,, (rr
rotn . N I won: Peter Weber 100 (Es) 70 ana
20 + second; Yar1ba 100 Ciennessy). 70 J. third Time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Justice Scott. Of the Supreme Court. has ap-
pointed Norman J. Marsh receiver In supple
mentary proceedings for Adoph Horowitz watch
repairer and seller Of diamonds. OF No CO Nassau
St on the application OF r. l.. & NJ. Fredlander.
Mr. Horowitz has a claim for POO against Morris
Schottlaender a dealer in jewelry. who is compro-
missing in bankruptcy at 90 cents on the dollar. Mr.
Horowitz accepted this settlement. and he expects
the proceeds will be distributed among the cred
itors in a few days. Mr. Horowitz testified that
he did not pay for the diamonds which he sold
to Mr. Schottlaender. and he intended TO return
the money received from the settlement TO the
dealer who originally sold the diamonds TO Mr.
IIOrOwitZ
Deputy Coroner Hnman took hand in the az
fairs Of the Now-York Blackboard Company. OF
No &c Vesey-st. and No lS Fifth-ave. yesterday
With writs Of repevin from a. f. Barnes e. Bro
the Derby Desk Company and the National Cash
Register Company The Sheriff Will probably give
up possession to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
LOCAL oYsrERMEN NOT ALARMED.

Not much alarm was manifested ny 'oca oyster
,ren Yesterday over the reported formation OF an
ovster trust The same scheme was tried some
wears ago and failed. The obstacles IN the way
Of a successful combination are many the CHIEF OF
them being the comparatively small amount OF
capital necessary for any man 70 60 into the
ovster-rais,nr business ana the State ownership OF
a large part OF the oyster beds.
The proposed trust It is asserted. aspires 10 con-
troll the worlds supply with capital Of 100000
A representative Of Eugene G. Blackford said yes
terday that considerably more money than INA INA.
would be needed for large a contract II u
were proposed 10 pool the oyster distributing pns
ness that would not be an inpossieity as the oT'
large frnls but capturing the entire supply with
only 10000 30 out OF the question
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
SPORTS AND
SPORTSMEN.
PROGRAMME or SPORTS TO-DAY.

MILITARY TOURNAMENT - Ath, ,s.
cv~Iinr and military carnival, MADISON
Square Garden. p. m.
RUrILDOG SHOW.-Second annual oencn
show Bulldog Club Of America Lose'o'
Garden. No. . West Eighteenth-st.
YACHTING - Second general meeting
New-York Yacht Club. clubhouse, NO %
Madison-ave.. p. m.
HOCKEY. Championship hockey ma,cn.
New-York Athletic Club against hocKes
club OF New York. ST. Nicholas Ska''"s
Rink Sill p. m.
CYCLING.-Spring cycle snow 'rd"u Oe"
trail Palace.
co1F-Onen tournament. st. Augustine
Golf Club. St Augustine. Fla
SHOOTING.-Bro Gun CLUB hS"u-
hurst.
ROXING.-Amateur boxing ana wrestIln e.
tournament. Bergen-ave. armory' Jersey
City, evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
COMBINATIONS
BREWERY COMBINATION IN JERSEY

BREWERY COMBINATION IN JERSEY
GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF A BEER TRUST
r.xrSo IN NEWARK AND TRENTON
Stock IN several breweries in Newark mas nee"
transferred within the last three DAYS ana II N
said that II IA proposed to combine all inc prev
80. No. controlled nv The English syndicate
among them the Essex County Brewing COMPANY,
the Trehz Brewing Company. the Eagle bIe" .n
Sn,,nanv the Home Brewing Company ana sew
erai other plants. The Hill Union Brewlng pm p,
many recently changed hands. and II Is saie MAJ
pa n' 81 The owner. Is q brother Of United states
senafor John Kean. The persons back OF me oea
are said also 10 be interested In the consolidation o
,be Trenton brewing interests. The manaseneilt
~ the large Kruger brewery will pass from me
hands OF the present owners IN yesr au no II 1S
combine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
AGAIN DENIED BY PRESIDENT BALDWIN.

William H. Baldwin, 1r.. president OF the Long
IsiIand Railroad Company, yesterday again denied
the old rumor once more revived, that the control
~ his road would soon pass to the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company saying that as far as he knew
and he would be likely to know about it-no nego-
tiations looking to that end were In progress. He
addod that traffic arrangement would bs
made between the Long Island Railroad Company
and the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, now
that the latter had practically unihed the trans,
control NJ one Of the elevated roads In Brooklyn
and being soon to take control OF the other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23

Reports have reached here from New-Ensland
OF the formation OF a big screw trust aione the
lines OF various other Industrial combinations which
have been effected. Among others named as being
connected with the pan was the Russell Erwin
Manufacturing Company, OF No 10 ChampeIs rst /.
Mr. Meyers OF that firm. said yesterday. Inc
FIRST we heard OF in the newspapers We
have Joined no trust and have no idea OF doing So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
TO LAUNCH SHIPS At NEWPORT yrrs

Newport News Va March % (specaN-Th. y.
steamships FL Alba and FL Dia. two n the ,o,,
Morgan liners building here. will he lamchd a,
April s. The first ship will 20 down the wan ahor,
10 o'clock in the morning and the other Will .olor
an hour later. The names OF the women VII. ~,
name the ships have not yet boon announced a..
will he the first double launching here sincs -
ba ships Kearsarge and Kentucky went into n.
water, on March q. 1898
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
YACHTING.

TONG ISLAND SOUND ASSOCIATIONS TO MEET
The annurl spring meeting Of the nacn' IVA a.,
Association OF Long Island Sound VIII o" W." -
the Hotel Manhattan. Madison-ave. hnnmosrdment
snccordsr Tomorrow at 2. An ameh,httt an
10 the racing rules providing that C9r'nrsa1,'
helmsmen shall also he members OF & sor action
- yacht clubs will he brought up i0I ~ -
The schedule Of races for the season OF Sss W 70
presented for adoption. An ex exc, h ,oc,nd
Serve for tIc ensuing year VIII he cIectc"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
BANK CLOSES ITS DOORS.

Buffalo y. Y. March 22--A dispatch 70 The
News" from Silver Creek says that the following
notice was posted tho door Of Heine's Rank to-
day.
On account ~ my inability IN meet maturing Oh
legations 7 am obliged 70 suspend business and
close up my affairs for the protection Of all cred
itors alike 7 have made general assignment 10
~ W Allen ] believe that my assets will pay all
creditors in fun. AUGUST HEINE.
His liabilities about $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
NEW BLACK DIAMOND ROAD.

Cincinnati. March ga meeting ~ ehe Amer.
can stockholders of the proposed Black Diamond
railroad 10 run from Ohio to Port Royal 5. C.,
was held here to-day for the purpose OF compiet-
ing the sale TO English capitalists. W. p Dlckin-
SON. Of Washington. was authorized to transfer the
franchises and rights to the British hnanclers MI.
Bickjnson will sail for England In a few DAYS; IL
l. exnected that the construction VIII negin IN
few months The first portion 70 he ouit ly tnat
rvn,ino from Clay KY, to Port Royal $50 miles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
DISCHARGES ~ BANKRUPTCY.

Judge Brown in the United States District Court.
Yesterday granted discharges TO thirty-hve bank
rupts among whom were General A. b. Nettleton.
formerly Assistant Treasurer Of the United States.
with liabilities Of s7O6O6 John ODonnell. formerly
Railroad Commissioner Of this State. liabilities.
$40 DAG: Josiah s Lindsay. plumber at No. 80 East
Thirtv-nfth-st. liabilities, SH3.M7 Frederick w.
Seybel manufacturer OF womens hats at No 1@
Fifth-ave Tia bties s6s 155. and Franklin G. More
head Insurance agent at No o. Nassau-st. liabili-
tics SS6l6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
HIDE FIRMS TO ENTER TRUST.

Boston. March 22-"The Journal" this afternoon
says: About 6o per cent Of the firms OF the United
States engaged in the manufacture of upper leather
from hides or calfskins have signed options for
the turning OF their business 20 the American
Hide and Leather Company which is to be incor-
porated under the laws Of New-Jersey with $50
no. 900 capital onehaf preferred and one-half com
mon stock There are thirty-one firms which have
up TO this time failed 10 sign the agreement to turn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
NEW CORPORATIONS ~ THIS STAT

The following stock companies have been incor-
porated:
LOOMS Allen Canning Company Of syracuse
csntaI $40 90 Directors: Addison j. LOOMS and
George r. Allen OF Cicero. and Henry H. LOOMS
and Russell T. Saddler. OF Syracuse
Fayetteville Creamery Company OF Fayetteyne.
Onondaga County, capital 5000 Directors: i, +.
Dawlcy Charles Peck Dana H. Wells. IL H. Ben
der NJ b. Shook. a. T. Armstrong and william ].
Collin. Of Fayetteville.
High Falls Electric Company, OF Malone. 70 pro-
d,Ice electricity for public and private purposes
capital $1,000 Directors. Joseph +. Wright and
Frederick O Kilburn. OF Malone and }. Henry Alb
bott ard Morton +. Abbott. OF Gouyerneur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
JOCKEYS LICENSED FOR HURDLE RACES.

Atm meeting Of the Executive Committee OF inc
National steeplechase and Hunt Association, held
on Tuesday at the office OF the association al NO
ia TTfth-ave licenses granted 10 the IoIIom-
Inc ockevs 10 ride I'm the hurdle races ana steeple
chases this year N. Lynch j. Owens 41 IeIrse
Emanuel Nelder julius j. Slack. Patrick Calanan'
ii"nrv Johnson. George Cochran, Cornelius sprague
pstrtct Deegan w 4. Green and william CaVa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
SLOAN FAILS TO WIN AT THE LINCOLN
SPRING MEETING

London. March PIN the race for the BrocKlesoy
sakes today at the third days racing OF the Lin
coin spring meeting. Leopold dc Rothschds o tb
NM coli nulcot by Grafton. out OF Queen OF inc
Riding was first Syria, ridden by = 90 oI o,
was second and Cow Tenter was thlrd. rouIt .t
horses started The bettlhB just peAo'o NV $780,
was to 4 aainst Syria: c,,. uos ,,os, hy
The race for the Doddngton stakes was VIZ ~ ~,
7, iTriton,s four-year-old chestnut colt FlavuS py
Taunton out OF Alcara. Str r. Waldo , GIIin'h >
iyvear-od bay horse Eileen Aigas rlduehe ~ Z;
srS'. sloan and the favorite, third, In held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-23
SUIT OF WESTINGHOUSE COMPANY.

Utica. y. Y. March 2.-Papers have been fled in
the United States Court here IN a case entitled
Tho Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing
Company agt. the General Electric Company"
and It is set down for trial April T. The moving
papers forth that in 1889 the Westinghouse
Company acquired the exclusive control Of the
patents OF Nikola Tesla. known the 'multiphase
system" The Westinghouse company alleges that
the General Electric Company is negotiating con-
tracts for Of the multiphase system. in VIOLA
ton OF the contract entered into between the two
companies.