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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-16
Warm Words of Com
mendation from a
WeII-knOWn Method
list Minister.

"I HAVE KNOWN DIR. FREY
ABOUT NINE YEARS while living in
Roanoke City. HE HAVING PRAC-
TICED IN MY FAMILY DURING THAT
TIME WITH SKILL AND SUCCESS
Though young man then HE ENJOYED
THE REPUTATION OF A SKILLTUL
PAINSTAKING AND COMPETENT
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON In the gem
eral practice OF his profession. SINCE
CAME TO NORFOLK DIR. FIREY HAS
TREATED ME as a specialist FOR CA
TARItH OF the Nose. Throat and Bron-
ch!al tubes with marked Improvement and
by continuing his treatment l hope to be
permanently cured AS a gentleman as
we'll as n physician. REGARD DIR.
FIREY IN EVERY WAY WORTHY OF
THE CONFIDENCE AND PATRONAGE
OF THE PEOPLE OF NORFOLK and
take great pleasure II recommending him
to the public generally.
Respectfully.
REV. A. H. WAY,
No. Byrd Place Norfolk
SINCE WRITING TIE ABOVE MIR.
WAY HAS DISCONTINUED TREAT
MENT SAYING THAT HE NO
LONGER FELT THE NEED OF 1T.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-16

studies at Washington and Lee Uni
vors;N. In the graduating exercises
Yesterday he wa~ awarded a Il. l.. de-
gree and Two valuable priges--a modern
encyclonoedir and n SGT OF law booi;a
He has gone 10 Wytheville 10 stand A.,
examination before returning 10 Suf-
folk.
The sun., 1899-06-23
REAL ESTATE NEWS.

An unusual number Of sales OF realty at pri-
vate contract was reported yesterday. While
none was OF particular Importance. their num-
ber. at this season OF the year, is remarkable
The volume OF business. which fell on In the
early part OF May, since the middle OF that
month has been so satisfactory that II has
resembled the activity OF the winter months
1t is noticeable. though. that while nearly as
many sales are reported now the properties
dealt in are Of less value. and. as a rule. fore
shadow no Improvement. though they prom
ise well for the fall trading.
The sale of the old Niagara building provides
an opportunity for the erection OF still another
sky-scraper on lower Broadway. When the
American Exchange building and the proposed
structure for the Niagara building site are
finished all the corner plots at Cedar street
and Broadway will be we'll improved. There
arc still few corners on lower Broadway un-
improved. but the reason In the majority OF
instances is that the prices demanded are
prOhibtive.
In the auction room yesterday James L.
Wells held another sale Of property In the
Bronx. Although his last sale met with rather
poor success, yesterdays sale was we'll attend
ed. the competition was keen and the prices
realized were uniformly good. There Is only
one sale scheduled ior to-day.
Maclay & Davies were the brokers wh6n
Roiated the ten years lease OF the Gerlach for
J. Picrpont Morgan to Warren Leland, Jr.
The sun., 1899-06-23

.Rushcr 4 Babcock. in conjunction with II. "
Mead Co, have sold for louis \. Henrques
the four-story high stoop dwelling. 2Ox5Sx1OO
No: u West Eighty eighth street.
i. W. n A. A. Teets have sold the three story
hrownstOne dwelling, lIN5OXlOO. No. 80
West l2Uth street.
samuel e. Baum has sold the two five story
double flats Nos SOJ and 3OI East Seventieth
street.
Mrs. Estela Seymour has sold to a Mrs
Allen the thrcestory dwelling No. l3o Man.
haitian avenue.
Folsom Brothers have sold to the new Train
ing School for DeaconeSses the four story
dwelling No. 226 East Sixteenth street Tor
SlnSIU.
Post 4 Reese have sold for a client the three.
story and basement brownstone dwelling, on
lot lS"xlU2,2. No. 80 East Seventy eighth
street.
i.owenfcd & Pragcr have bought the four
houses Nos. 43j to AL East Thirteenth street.
Louis Lesc has bought the three old build
iugs Nos. 3l2 3lt and 3lS East EGhty-fourth
street. and Nos 81 to Sl7 Fifth street
Martin Walter has sold for Hatch 4 Wickes
the dwelling on lot 25xlOO. on the south side
Of 17srh street. about 100 feet east OF Nalen-
tine street, and for Louis EicknOth to Mrs. G.
Xander. the dwelling on the east side OF JEFF
ferson avenue, 300 feet south OF KinRsbridge
road
T.. !. yelling Jr.. has sold No. 144 West 1881
street. 25X 100. to Louis Iese.
Charles +. puross has sold for Mrs Catherine
Kane to a Mr.. sullivan for $S50O. the three
story brownstone dwelling No. 224 East 12Sth
street, size lSDX!N IL.
The sun., 1899-06-23

At the New York Real Estate Salesroom yes
terday James J.. Wells sold. in partition the
Tiefen for $1,000: the two-story brick dwell.
ing. with onestory brick building on rear OF
lot. No lOtiA Boston road. to John r. Cowen for
west side Of the Boston road on lot 7b.1xll7x
57Xl2'3. 3l6 feet south Of l'iith street, to John
x2Ol Hx lOsx2O2, to Leo Hutter for $2.650;
the adjoining lot, 27%2Ql ,S5. TO the same
to Iih John De Hart for -. .;50 and the lot adjon.
ing. - S|V2Ol ~. to John Z. Hussey for $4,000.
u. Ihunix lnGraham sold in foreclosure the
thrce-story stonc-front dwelling No. 240 West
12lst street to the plaintiff. the Central Trust
Company. for Sl2Wn, and the two.story frame
dwelling. on lot l1lONl23 lSxlS2x12B3, No.
2l,W Washington avenue. to the plaintiff. the
Mercantile Cooperative Bank, for $5.4l8.
The sun., 1899-06-23

Little Saint, who made All unsuccessful American
debut in the Croker COlors yesterday, is the same
colt which the Prince of Wales was said to have
been anxious to secure out OF n selling abroad
last year until Mr. Croker bid him to standstlll.
1t was stated at Shccushcad BAY track yesterday
that Jockey Odom, now under contract t" ". II.
Clark, has bcen engaged for three years from Dec
81 next by the PagGt stable n SlO.t zoo a year
OdOm's father denied that any papers had yet been
drawn up IT signed, but admitted that negotiations
are In progress.
1t is feared that the proposed spO'ia race framed
with tho object ~ bringing the two great Niles Ad
mirntiOn and NAV Hem pst"ad together on July /.
at SheepShead Bay, may fall through. Trainer :.
Hildrtth does not care to start Admiration without
q concession Of five pounds from the Western stake
winner and the conditions announced de not pro
vide for such an arrangement sun some of tie
crack colts may come III and make race.
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Tlme-g:IEN, gIINN, HWY, 1iIbN, 2iI3N
,,t ,t... p.cIpU, turaa NAOp,
2:l 7 class, pacing purse S4ooi
[ArRn a. b. m., by RockdRle-MAy Day
Tho Thoroughbred Department at Palo
Alto VIII Soon He Abandoned.

san Francisco. June 22-The thoroughbre
department OF tho celebrated Palo Alto breed
ing farm will soon be thing Of the past In
October next the noted stations Racine and
Flambeau and every other horse In the
department with the exception OF those
afflicted or too old for service will be
put on sale In New York and disposed
of to the highest bidder. The trotting de-
partment will De maintained. as 1t has always
been more than self-sustaininG. The thor
oughbred part was established in 1876. and
several years later Senator Stanford imported
the choice OF English brood mares Their
progeny has made California noted In turf
annals Interest Int now centres in the horses to
and Flambeau. Flood is too old to Offer,
SS SSis last t" ycars in 'D cas-" S"0' at 6sautifu
Palo Alto. flamheau Ia a chestnut horse by
Wild Ide-imp. Flirt. His best progeny was
Crescendo, that finished second In tho Futurty
In 1895. Racine is son OF Bishop and imp,
Fairy Rose. He was a star racehorss. He
won sixteen out OF twenty races as q two and
three year old. and fifteen races az a four.year-
old Among tho brood mares TO go are Fairy
Rose. imp Amalia. imp. Amelia. imp. Comelia.
imp. Flirt, Filtration, imp. Goula, Gledowa.
imp Gorge. imp Patilla. imp Reglin. imp.
Rosetta, Shannon Rose, and imp Tear Drop.
Fairy Rose Is one OF the celebrated brood mares
OF America. she ia eighteen years old. and has
produced such performers as Racine; Fairy.
nve throughbreds will be disposed OF.
The sun., 1899-06-23
RESUL7s on OTHER 7RICRS.


cIScmsAT. June 22.-The weather was torrid. but
the very fair card at LAtouiA drew good crowG to-
day. Not single prime fAyOrite won. the winners
being second ChOiC es and one long shot. Before
starting the hrst race shuttlecoCk ran away mile
and quarter. After betting had been In progress
somo time tor the hfth Harvest Queen, at 30 to
!. Was ordered scratched by the judges on account
OF lRmeness aud twenty minutes allowed for new
book. Judge L, p. Tarlton, who 10 to ba presiding
judge at the Fort Erie. n Y, meeting. beginning
June ~, to-day received from Secretary George
Henry OF that association a yeksHram stating that
the smallest purses be offered there would be $3.50
each. II had been reported that 5000 would be the
minimum purse. Summary:
First RAce-StI furlouRs-rension. lol II WILSON,.
u 70 l. woni Marietta. ~ w Jones, Z to second
Brother Fred, 1903 RoAsI, 10 to |, thiTi. Time, l;lh
Second RAce-One mile-Julin hazel loi ma
second; King Elkwood. lo3 tk HArris) to /. third
Third RAce-one mile -Finsm Respice. % DO.
land to |. won; Victorine, lO2 P6termAnj, ~ TO
second Colonel Cluke. lol tBrlttonl. TO /. third
Time l:4lN.
Fourth Race - SIX frlonGs APRIL, Lady. %
tHAIshberutT. u 10 /, won; Norma Taylor. ~ BO-
land y to l. second Shield Bearer. lol *. Harris)
K To /, third. Time l;iIA
Firth Receive furlongs-Anthracite. 100 tRossl,
3tp I, won: FonedA, lOb (ScOville), IL TO cord,
Scarlet Lily. 100 III Wilson,, 70 to /. thir-. Time.
1903.
sixth Race-Oue mile-Kunja. lO2 III wilson.
70 10. won; Donation. lOs PstermAnJ. ~ TO l. sec
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osa. Yah. Dam. 1o7 Ros.,. even. third. Tim..
At Chicago.

CHICAGO. June az. -Bennevillo won the handicap
A. Hawthorne to day. II was the racing piece Of tho
day and despite q stI ong wind blowing up the
stretch against the horses the colt ran the mile In
l:3gIp. Elizabeth Klein, full sister to Trayerser
her first the track where her brother was
ridden to death year ago and met defeat. sum
mary:
First Race-Five furiongs-Prince-s Thyra. 1O7
tsilveupyD, 7 to 2. won; Elizabeth Klein, loI Ev.
erett, II to 30, second; LAza. lo7 Beauchamp), 10
TO 1, third Time, 1;OlA.
Second Race-siK furlonRs-Einer. 1oa yittoe).
to 2, won; BrulAre, l10 Mutt. 20 TO second Tap
pan. II tBispinR) It To- 1. third. Time, ll+S
Third RAce-Ons mile; handicap-Benneville, ~
tBiapingl to |, won; Branch. 100 yittoe). TO l.,
second: The Devil. 112 Dupee). to 1. third. Time
1874.
Fourth Raoe--One mile-Deering. Ile dslyerspyl.
ato won; Blue Lick, 10 (Eyerett, to !, second;
MAllhkwA 10 Beauchampl, to /. third. Time.
l:42
Fifth Rsce-seven furiongs- .Eugenia wiches. 1o2
Everetu, even, won; Chevsl dOr. VI Sittoel, 10 to
!, second; Bitter Root, loo CBoAuchsmp). to J..
third. Time, 1i28A.
Sixth Race-Sx fur.ongs-Far Deceiver. 1o7
tNutt. to ], won: Marcato. l13 tEyerett. TO !.
second Lord Zeni ia lBeauchamp,, to /, third.
Time, 1il4.
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ST. LOUIS. June 20. -Schorr's stable manages to
capture q stake race every week, the Junior Cham
pionship being captured by Sam Phillips this after
noon beating the fayorite by half a length sum
maries:
tSouthardJ, pto q, won; limp, 90 "A. Morrison to
1 and ont. second imp. Mint Sauce, 81 Frosp. to
6, third. Time, 1it2A
Second Race-onc mie-Mr. Phinizy. ll2 Con
ley). to 2, won; Be True lO7 lFrost). to and
to 2, second; Leo Planter, llS piggotD, IL TO 2.
third. Time, l;43.
Third Race-sellng six and one half furlongs-
Hndoonet, 10 IT. Burns. to ., won: indian, q
tMc1ntyrej, II to and to 2, second; Gala Lily.
10! Frost. 10 to /, third Time. l:2lh.
Fourth Race-JuniOr Championship Stake for two
yearolds; Ave and one half furlongs, purse 81 oop-
Sam Phillips. IL Thorpe. y TO ., won The Com
ern Girl. ll5 ,frcst. to |, third. Tine. l:osh.
Fifth Race-One mile and a sixteenth-Lady Cal
lahan ~ GDominickl, to2. won: Found. q Wat.
SON. . to and 3 to o. second; Dr. shepard. ~ tT.
Burns). to q third, Time liiSI
Sixth Race-Seling: one mile-Red Pirate. ~ II.
Burns), to =, won; Schanken, 90 i1ouck), z to
and 3 tD 8. second Barbee. lOY FrosU, 10 to O..
third Tina
The sun., 1899-06-23
Sport mt Mineola-Cycler Ladue Hurt.

MISEoLA, June 22.-Bicycle races sandwched In
between the trottine events enli,ened the sporting
features at the second days meet Of the Queens
County Agricultural Society to-day. About 5000
persons present The trotting without
special feature. but in tho Anal heat OF the bicycle
bad spill occurred In the second lap on the
upper turn Just as the bnnch swinging into the
stretch. There mixup for . fraction OF sec
ond when F. Z. saward went over. Ladue. tho
scratch and the crack rider OF the group.
rapidly overtakine those in the lead and coming
in for place when he ran into saward. who was
down. Laduo struck with terrific force and was
picked up unconscious He carried off the track,
and II almost half an hour before he reRained
consciousness. So far could be learned, he sus-
tained serious injury. although he was badly cut
and bruised. Saward said afterward that the upset
The sun., 1899-06-23
WHEN YOU RIDE YOUR WHEEL

Always shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, n powder for the feet 1t keeps your
feet cool, prevents sweating feet, and makes
your endurance tcn-fOld greater, Over one
million wheel people are using Aliens Foot
Ease. They all praise it. 1t gives rest
and comfort to smarting hot, swollen,
aching feet and is a certain cure for ngrow-
ing nails. At all druggists and shoe stores,
25c. Sample FREE by mail. Address,
ALLEN S. OLMSTED. lie Roy, n. Y.
The sun., 1899-06-23
BY rErER Z. MEYER 4 CO.

West Ninety second street. No. rs. north side.
80 feet east OF Columbus avenue; 2oXlOOSH.
Elizabeth Donovan VS. Henry Arens OF al. due
on Judgment. S2.O3l and interest: costs and
allowances Sl1O.lu: taxes. assessments. &c.
500 and interest
Wcst Ninety eighth street. Nos. 80 TO "a.
south sldr, iWn feet" last ol CoIum bus avenue,
Ialehee ct al. vs.. Jeanette Hilgers ct al.
william H. Reed. attorney: John Yard. ref
costs and allowances. S3IJ.o5 and interest
taxes. assessments. &c. about 800: prior
mortgage. $4,000 and interest. and on No. 90
The sun., 1899-06-23
NEW YpEK
Tho Defender Back at Newport.

NEWPORT, June 22.-It was quiet here to-day
in yachting circles. The Defender arrived
here at 1890 O'Clock from Bristol. hut came
down without Mr. Duncan. Another arrival
from Bristol this morning was Cornelius Van
dcrbilt's thirty-toOtcr Neda. prepared for tho
racing season Off here. Capt. Clayton Hafl has
her again this season. The Nayahoe did not
leave her anchorage to-day. The Defender
has her now suit Of sails on, but there is no
difference rs far ns aroa goes over tho Old
ones. She will probably 60 outside tomorrow
to try them.
The sun., 1899-06-23
Foreclosure Suits.

Elton nv, " cor IGoth at, 5o1 90: Chas UnAnRst
VS. Jas simpson ct al; atty, G. t'nangst.
Maple Av. . cor 1st at, WilliAmsbridRe, Boxloo;
Frank ZGnette Maria LiSAnt ct al, force nlrO
lien; attyH, r r & A J Prime
Parcel Of 1861 acres at Kiverdale being PAlisAde
av, VS. a8 II, n line land Of VIM II Apple on &c;
the Mutual Life lns Co vs Mary McGill and
Ano; Attys. Davies, S& A.
7th Av. es 74.Ii n i82d at 25I7B; Jacob oaro and
vs. owen Hanretty ct al; foreclosure lien atty,
II l. TOpltL.
saith At, sE, 1lN sth Av, 2IIlo2 ?; Helen Camp
We Lewis A Platt; atty, s ID Robinson.
l4Oth At, A, 44b W Boulevard 30Xpp. II: Edward
Mitchell, trus. &c, VS. VIM Wahe OF al attys. Mitchell
A
The sun., 1899-06-23
INTERN4TIOS.fL CHESS,
Marshall Carries OFF the Honors in tho
Minor Tournament at London.

Following are the results OF the final rounds
in the minor tournament which were finished
in London last week
Ninth Round. June H.-Physick and Jackson drew,
Jones and Marco drew. Smith beat Frskine Fsser
beat Klmsch Marshall and Mieses drew. Tabunt.
schikon and Muller adjourned.
Tenth Round, June lO.-Physick beat Erskne,
Mieses best E4ser. Marco beat Tabuntschikof Nul.
Ter aud Mars hall drew Smith va. Jones adjourned
and jackson heat Kllmsrh.
Eleventh Round, June I2.-Jones and Phys!ck
drew, smith beat Tabuntschiknh, Esser beat Muller
MARSHALL and Marco drew, Mieses beat KlimsCh and
Erskine and ia kson adjourned.
Adjourned Games, June l+-physck and Smith
drew. Esser and Jackson drew Marco beat Jones,
Marco beat Jackson. TabuntschikOd beat Muller.
Jones beat Smith, Erskine beat Jackson.
Tho appended able shows the results OF all
the games played in the tournament:
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Beach av. W s, $50 l47th st; 5OIl 90; Otto
Len w Aichael Rsedy ct al ,...,,..,,.,... S72 10
CrotonR aN, II =. lO7 l7hth OF. 65.BX6O;
Harry W hell vs Neils Toelbers ,..,.,:..,. es 90
Grand ay, W cor lS4th at. lU0XsO; Rosie
Freda vs. Rachel Greer ct al ..,:....,s,,,, o5 90
Grand AN.s cor la4th a., 1oOIsO: Rosie
FredG VS. Rachel Greer ct 4. -. IS 90
Grand Ay Q Q. 400 n ls4th at. 1907 100;
Rosie Freda Vs Annie = Levey ct al, ezra.
&c. IS 90
Henry st. ITs; Michael Cioidng VS. Ida Bur wv
stein 81 al ,,''. -, 222 90
St AIMS ay. g. from l3oth to l4Oth st.
2luI lOO smith Iawler Va Manhattan
Improvement GO q .'.'' 900 90
18th st 3+l W: NJ AbbOtts Sons W Anna
Knowles, ..,,,,:,:... 74ss
Harry V Bell v. Ests ToeibcrG ..,,.., ~, 4o1 No
10Th At, e cor Manhattan Gv, 2bIIoO1l;
wiiiiAm Algie W Philip Drummer ct al, $50 90
Mary Cannon ......,,.'...,.,....',... 400 90
The sun., 1899-06-23

Quarry road. N or W Q. atas 1soth At. indehnits
parcel adj land Of Abraham Bassford and GOuver-
neur Morris; Fila L Hebberd va Edward Hemphill
ct al tpartittonC atty, T LonRan.
I'd av, " 8, 5b. 10th 81, 1890; Patrick J McNuk
" VS. MARY Plunkett and Ano cancel deed, &cl; atty
W l. Walsh,
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Aasienments of Mortgages.

AbrahAms, Nathan, to BENJAMIN Krooke ,... 81,
American Mortgage Co to Annie Van Bns.
Badeau. Marie f. e1trx. &c. to n Y Security
Crugsr. Vim J. to Mary r Crugsr. ............ IL,
De Forest Rrbt W. to Orphan Asylum Soci
ETY. CITY or ................ ............. 40.
Federgreen, Nathan and Sarah. to Isaac
SchlAchter. ..........,....,....,....... O,
Gordon. Louis, et al to VIM H Palmer. g.
aerber. Leopold and Marie. to Christian
Hooks, Geo. and ano to Everett L Barnard
Kelly. Thos J. to Isaac Feig ................. n
Morgenthau. MaIimilian. to Gustavus Bid
Mack Theresa. to Lewis C Mack. IL
Reiss. Hans, - August Horrmann.......,,.. IL,
Slote. AlonZO, trustee, to Marie DelAtour,., n
Spencar. Chas u, to Josephine K Jones' ct al o..
Spencer. Chas q. to Virginia de Bouemont. D.,
Title Guarantee and Trust Co 10 Mary r
The City Mortgage Co to Edward Wnslow
Vought. Henry II and Nathan +. to VIM G
Crane. .... ................ n
Yanse Vim F. to Jane McMenomy. ......... g.,
Wilson, Stacey, to Geo W Godward. ..,...... n
The sun., 1899-06-23

FLusHISc. June 22-tioorge Il. Leslie. W.
II. Banker and Lewis =, Franklin. the lIand-
nounce series Of events to decide the cham-
ponship Of the club. on saturday. July l. the
eight scores will qualify for tn" first round ut
match play. when, Will TAX" place on Ju!y,+.
finals will take place the following Saturday.
The second eight to qualify will play ON the
same conditions for the class Is prize.
mixed fOursome Will b" played on the links to-
morrow.
The sun., 1899-06-23
Cricket.

There was an interesting cricket match at Pros.
pect Park yesterday. whore the veterans of New
York and Philadelphia met tn test their skill tho
wickets. The Philadelphans included such old.
time cracks as b. S. N"whall. J. II. Culohan. j +.
Green and G. Haines. The New Workers were also
strongly represented and they managed to win
good victory by margin of 90 runs and wicket-.
For the PhiladelphianS Capt. Green PLAY cd good
defensive inning of RI and he well krd M by
J.. wistcr and }. Henry. For New York Archie
Brown batted vigorously for 81. f. " Green col.
iected 80 and ]. +. Jones added Al The srore
The sun., 1899-06-23
Recorded Leases.

LeNngtonav luNH; Adam Muller ct al to
samuel lpl, u yrs ......,r,,t,,rts. ...,.,.
Lexington az. 2OaO, " cor l2Gth at; John
II Thompson to Thomas Ryan. = yrs. 49,.
Stanton ~, lS, Mathilde Wilkens to Morris
The sun., 1899-06-23

central
GRAMERCY PARK HOTEL.
3h.36 Gramercy Park. rooms IN suite singy South.
ern and Canadian trade solicited.
MADISON Av,, HH.-Ncwly decorated; furnished
4'l throughout, suites with private baths single
rooms service dainty; table sumptuous; parlug din
ing roomi cultured people will hnd ideal home.
references imperative.
MADISON AV S7.-Boarlrrs wanted. large and
Ih small rooms. handsomely furnished centrally
located; superior board trRnsonts.
MADISON Av.. l5315b.-Front suites with pri.
vi vate bath, on second and third floors; excellent
table
1ETH ST. / so FAST, Desirable large and small
~ rooms, with excellent board, house and attend
ance high class.
SSTH ST.. 1913 EAsT,-Lsrgc cool rooms; newly
40 furnished; best accOmmO OlAton; refined sur.
roundings' excellent table; moderate prices.
West Side.
1HTH ST, 200 WEST near Broadway Hand.
~ some large and small rooms rXcellent board;
summer rates, southeTners solicited.
7QD ST. N. W cor. Amsterdam av.-D Dclight'ui
- rooms; excellent table, summer prices, Sunth.
ernsrs solicited; references
18th ST, 2ih WEST Handsome room; private
20 bath small select house; table appointments
hrBt class summer rates.
The sun., 1899-06-23

WalterJ Travis aud \. n. Compton. who tied
in the handicap al the annual open tourua-
ment ot the Oakland Golf club, viii play otr
gold medal! Travis = :atcd AZ scratch. while
COMPTON has a handicap allowance Of 10
strokes.
The sun., 1899-06-23
Plans Filed for New Buildinxs

Parh Av, 68th to a7th st; improvement to
Armory; seventh REGIMENT, owner; cost SIb, 900 |
34th st llD-l2l; improvement to ofhces;
Elizabeth 0rinell, owner; 8 hahcr, ar
52d st. so W; Improvement to dwelling; o
w Sanford. owner J Lord, architect;
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OFF.
The New Course at staten Islnnd-Progress
at Manhattan Beach.

Although tho cup competitions will not begin
for some time the new Fox Hills course ~
the Staten Island Cricket and Baseball Club
will be opened tomorrow. and an informal
handicap may be decided. The natural adj
vantages for golnng of the H. acres at Fox
Hills are many that the course. which viii
have length of 6,OiJ yards for the eighteen
holes, will. 10y the fall. b on" "f the host in the
NJ. q. A. A vast amount of preliminary work
has had to be done. iLciuIing the laying
Of 1900 feet Of drain pipes to get
rid of surface water the removal Of
stones by the cartload and the soddng ot.
greens and cutting ont Of trap bunkcrs The
clubhouse Is ready and the caddie house and
workshop. the latter being in charge of MunRo
Park. 1t is thought that the play over the links
will improve the turf. The Golf Committee to
be in charge of the house and grounds. which
are to be conducted as an annex of the regular
quarters of the club at Livingston. is made up
Of !. Max Carrere. DR., Burdctt O'Connor,
George f. Armstrong, f. ID. CrOwel Jr., and
Malcolm Graham, Jr.
The qualifying rounds at eighteen holes,
medal play; without handicap. OF the Harbor
Hill Golf Club FOR the mems and womcn's
women Will play in the morning, the men
either in the morning or aft"rn3on. III" scores
w w, cou, nis" III un mUh'IE nhmuEaP anu
in sending out tho notices. requests the players
to follow literally tho |. :. q. 4, rules for
medal play to facilitate a Uniform accuracy N
scoring.
Tom Dunn. the English golfer; who was to
arriv" in this country This month. has deferred
his trip for SOM" months. sherman Damn.
last season at the Hollywood GO.r cub. Will bs
the professional at the Manhattan Beach links.
There is considerable work stlil to he done in
the way of preparing the greens. but two or
three practice holes will probably lac ready by
Monday. The two iu'"s on th" plot 81 turf be-
tween the two hotels will not De- used. il is said.
until "A wire upttilg Inns hIpn | q,
overplayei approach shots living among the
prOmenadcrs Oh tho ocean waik.
STANFORD. June 22-Thc second ofthp series
Of trophy competitions for wum"n on the links
of the Wee Burn Golf Club took rlac" this
afternoon. The hOHOrS were carried of 10y
Miss Gcnevicve lIecker. who holds the womcn's
championship of the club. She started from
scratch and finished well ahead OF her nearest
competitor. The scores: