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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09


Tenn. C. and Iron .................. BOZ
q. ). Leather ...,..... ............ %
u. >. Leather pfd..... -''.''....'.. COS
T. =. kuhber ..;,..'' '''''' 1890 ~
american Ss' Steel steel and wire .......... S5S
AIHeIlcsul totci anu VIZ P'N'''''' co.
re4cr@ stcci M S9i-
Continental Tobacco -. ........ :lb
Conilnental op~'cO pi''''' 1910 sse9'1
Colombo Southern 49,. ........ "a
Colorado Southern "a pid...'....... is
STANDARD OH -, ''''''''''.. 1'V
BONDS.
United States Is, reg. cX-int........ p9h
49, $50 ~ req. ...... los
United States 3's. coup. ............. Jos
United States new -, reg. ...... 10
United states new IS, cOuP......... 1EJH
United States old As, ies........... ll2@s
I-~ite6 etafes SIS. reg. ........... 1ll4s
United States 5s. coupon. ........... ll1;s
Biefrici of Columbia sos ........ III
Alabama lClass Al ......-.......... 10
aiaharoa tClass I'D ......-.......... 10
Ai'paind i.a.'.,.n,'' ie0
Atcsison eei'eli,.,,, rs .. 81
'' c'tl,-, lIs ~ iii
C6De. and ohio as .....-......... 90
.. nc. a.. ."e a., GN N consol 7's..... ia
C'irer5 and \. W. S. j. Deb. 5s... IN
Deo s s3d Rio q. 1sts................ 1851.
I.- .rd 1,io a. as ............. 102i,
ilef Torn-. IA. and Ga. lists. ...... 1855,
i5rie General a. ..... ............. Il
F0rt worth and Den. city 1st.... 84ia
General Electric o. ................ lll
Galveston H. and $. A. 0s.......... ia
1fouefon and Tcvas Central 5s....- 1l3
Houston and TcXaa Cen. con. Os... ll-l4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
Italys Ministry.

LONDON. May g-The Rome corre-
spondent of the Times says MARQUIS VS.
CONT Vonosta has either declined the For,
elgn Office portfolio in tne rec"n1it u,,gn
his acceptanca conditional upon me pres
ence OF signor sonuino in the new CaD,.
ref The probability now Is Tor a weak
and nondcscript Ministry
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
YOUNG LADY DISAPPEARS.
Miss Bessie Kerns. OF Winchester
Missing Since Last Wednesday.

WINCHEsTER. VA, May ESPECIAL
Miss De.sle Kerns. an accomplished
vo,,n, lady OF Rock Euon Springs this
comfy. and a daughter OF Benjamin r.
Kerns leading resident. disappeared
fror, her home on last Wednesday.
Recently Miss Kerns showed symptoms
nj rneutal unbalance and on "Wednesday
her family held consultation in regard
10 her condition. il IS thought she over
heard the conversation and thinking they
Intended placing her IN an insane asylum.
she LETT home. Searching parties were
Immediately organized and the entire sec
ton has been secured night and day, but
without success. IL Is believed she has
either been lost IN the mountains or else
has committed suicide
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
Screen Doors.

We have more orders 10 hang screen
Doors than We can nm for the next Two
days. but &C. is advisable Tor you io aiio"
.. o.. .sfln,4te now for tho sooner your
..,I.- COME. Doc the sooner 20 Will be filled.
~. hang Two doors. complete, for $50.
and from that pr.co upwards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

TANGIER. MOROCCO. My -,
@ -. ,,,frort fhe claims ~ fne tu.tfl
s,.fes government against the sultan az
Norfcce Rear Admiral Henry ho~lsso,n
and the United states consii,', - 80 For.
49,, Minister. said Hand ien MUSE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
WAS A FRAUD.
Tho Hcputcd Son Of sam Hose Disap
prarcd n Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA. May s.-The co.ored
.ad who arrived in this cfy ast week
and claimed 10 bee the som of samuel
Hose who was Bnched in Palmetto Ca,
has myst,riousiy disappeared and is be-
lcved to have been 900 imp0stor
The alleged Hose applied tD ID colored
woman helr f0r money COB ala MIN ln
-eaenire Albany where Doe said his
mother was awaiting him. lie told con-
fictng stories and was not believed.
He was advised 10 call 40 the Cherry
street Baptist church and tell hts story
which hc promi I'D TO do. but failed 70
keep his promise.
Tre fact chat tne Hose woman, Who was
said DO have reached Philadelphia early
In the week. having failed 20 visit any
of Tho c0lorel ministers here Us cited as
another reason for thinking the colored
iad a. fraud.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

WADLEY. GA. May s-A terrific hall
s,,,o passed over this (Jeffersonl county
81. .y.ntne The hail was three inches
leep al this place. and some OF the stones
,xere as large as turkey eggs. Several
sneeinens weighed over three ounces.
Farm fruit and vegetable erops are totally
destroyed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
NV, voRK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. May S.-The effect OF tho
lsree transaction in print cloths Is seen
in The confident undertone to-day In tho
20 deoidedly firm all around. In heavy
Srown c0ttOns a fair demand is reported
a. flll prices. and bleachod also are firm
I'm average sales Prints show "a har
cnnine tendency in staple lines. Cirg-
Sarns siili scarce and full prices oxfcfei
a good business Is reported in iobbinp ,ir-
Giles. Cotton fabrics in general reouest
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.
RIchmond. ~. ~ 5. ]

Richmond, a., MAY :, lss3.
Aiossrs. Frazer go Tompklns. tobacco
commission merchants. No. los south
Twelfth street Richmond, Va. will offer
"a nue break Of black stcmmug tobacco
Dy sample a. their office tomorrow.
Private sales reported 20 tHt secretary
OF the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
Filters. IL hogsheaos cutters. = leaf
dark, 4. Tugs dark, J. Iotai. Il hogs
heads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day.
Inspections Bright. 10 hogsheais. dark,
$ hOgsheads. Heinspccuous-Dark, .
l0esheads and tiefce.
Davenport =. ShOckOe. Alieglauy Stone
wall and Scabro0k tobacco warehouses
report to-day. Receipts. rs packages. de-
LNcries. 81 packages.
United states internal revenue c0llec-
tinus ON tobacco for the cilE of Rich
Sl59l -. plug tobacco, St.VG. Total,
81. 1910
The Petersburg Na) Record of Satur-
day. May q. lNo. saff
Railroad receipts. al hocsleads.
Tho following VIII show Ilr loose sales
of tobacco during fle past week. ar tHe
Inspections. Loose
Farmers .....t-. ..s.++--..' ivi'.'-l
Centre ......... .t--...---- j lt.f-'
Moore s. -.-..... .-....--.t- i'.'tr
West liIl ......+. -...s-++' e''. t.''
Irercrtions to date. $50 hossheads.
same time last year. $3.50
j. D.. MrtLLOCH
Inspector.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

MONTGOMERY. ALA. May S.-rhe
So. senate to-day by vote OF Is 20 IL
decided 10 repeal the call FOR cons,itu-
tIonal convention made in December last
,.ne House had already voted the same
way.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

SAVANNAH. GA, May s-The remains
OF Bernard Moor. o. Washington -. .
were sent North TO his homo to-day. He
died Saturday IN the train from Jackson
VILE on route 10 Washington shortly be-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Richmond. Va. May 5. 1Sal


NORFOLK, Va, May S-PEANUTS-
Farmers stock-Faucy. 3lgc. pound;
strictly prime 3i4c. pound. prime. &c.
pound. common, none offered. Spanish
shclled s7i3c per bushel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
NALPEACE JUBILEE.
Washington. ID. G.. May 23d 25th
1890.

1890.
on account Of this occasion the sourn-
cru railway VIII sell tickets from points
ON its Inc ion Virginia and in North Car
DINA from points east and north OF Ashe-
Vile. Tay0rsvlle and Charlotte u
Washington d. g.. and return 40 rate OK
one first class faro for tie round trip.
Tickets viii be sold May II. -. and 81:
final Limit May -ltn.
For further information as 10 ratss.
etc. apply 70 agents. Southern railway.
or q. ". Westbury 4. +. a.. Richmond
Nq
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09
THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVEN-
TION LOUISVILLE. Ky,

Delegates and others wishing TO attend
tho above Convention. held az Louisville.
Ma nth 90 18th. are requested 70 COM
municate at once with the undersigned.
ARTHUR a.. LEWIS.
SP. A. BALTIC. < Ohio x. r.
Grnder Atlantic HofelD Norfolk. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

at full rates. with spinncrs inclined 10
advance asking rates. ln the south spot
cotton dealers were entertaining mefce-
nary ideas. Exporters ana home buyers
were manifesting decidedly more interest,
but were slow 10 follow the advance.
Manchester cables reported satisfactory
conditions and further stated that orders
were being booked Tor delivery In the
summer and early faM months. this de-
mand coming chiefly from the Tar East
English ana cOntiuental HlihLlactu ie9s
We're IN keen competition NJ l.lNcfpool Tor
spot supplies auad to-day sales az that
point reached tho unusual total OF l5.OOJ
bales at iuli prices. crop new =. WINE OF
bsarish average. was TOO euhihcuHs 20
inspire confidence on the snort slut- IN
the Central and Eastern states rain was
needed but otherwise the weather was
about all that could be DESIRED
coTTON-Fufurce opened steady; May.
6SI; June 80, july, 1'p, AUS uel' 80
September. Dol. October. Do. November.
So; December. Goo. January, oVo, co.
ruary .G.oG. March G.lO 81.
Futures closed quiet anad sltdu! Slas
J.Si; June. 5.Si. July, J.Jl, August '.'-'
September. 80. October J.g2. November
5.03. December. 5.JI. January, COL, j. co-
ruary, 600. March. Cos.
Spot cotton closed quiet or l-lb higher
middling upiands, %. middiius Blii' '.-f
sales, go bales.
COTTON-Qulet. mlddl.ng g., net re-
90 bales. Stock 1872 bales. exports to
Great Efiain. 4l3 bales. 200 th' Continent.
COR bales. 10 France. 20 bales
Total t1-day-Nct receipts, D" i.- biIt-'
France. 20 bales. 90 tho Continent, 1910
bales. stock, 1iO.lll bales.
Consolidated -Nct receipts 1902 h1Io't
exports % Great Britain. H2-O bales ~
France, - bales; to the Continent '.'."'
Total since septembcr lst-Nct receipts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

NEW YORK. May s-TLOUR- Weak
and nomiuaiIy lower
RYE FI.OlR-Duu
CORN1IFAI-Quict.
RNE-Iul.
BARLEY Easy ffelInt. 81 f-.4-.
BARLEY MALI Dull
WHEAT Spot easy. $50. % reg. 0i'lc.
| Options opened steady on tle lulii-h I.I-
nat lasted .u dav. and ri the market
weak IN H0s.c. urf decline. Wall street
lnioadcd Considerable wheat and local
bous4e soII ou favorable crop weather
,.+ tt.tt ..,,ort dDra4uI. May closed at
1,,'c'. Jalv. 7D1.c.: September 1I.c.
cOiiS snor weak. No D. lU0fN ... $50.
4OlIoi.r Options opened sfealf "IIh
iation and closed heavy at l'4o. net dee
3Sisc. Sc1tcfnher closed at 3.i.c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

Cash quotations were as follows lour
QUOT ana unchanged. No spring vIr'l'
11u7psc. $50. spring wheat UVUi lc-i
No = red 74W7Gc. 80 corn. ".c., 10. =
yellow corn 33I4 o. 40. oats, 1A445le.,
80 > white. Boo. So white. 2'.. 80. :
rye. 5SMc. no. barley. ~ l4le. No 1
faxssed- Sill. new. 81 i-3ll3. ng ,s6
bounds. s5OJ451O short rin sides ioosct
SfI0Vi 70. dry sailed shoulders lboESe,dtl,
\ 2.'iI ao' short clear sides ,29NeH). -
GA.95. Whisky. d.stnIors' nni7.,N --,.,'.J'
Nor Gallon 81 % Sugars uucnai ecu.
Pntfer steady. creamery. l20 loc.i gaIIs +.
1Od1lc. Eggs steady. fresh u'sl' 'i'.'00
mnnk. croams ~ ullC
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

CHARLESTON. s G.. May STIR
PENT1Nb-Market firm at Zoe. sales.
none.
ROsIN-Frm and unchanged sales.
none.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

NINETY PER CENT. OF the people
have some kind Of humor IN the blood.
ana this causes many diseases Hoods
saarsnparilla cures these diseases By ex-
polling the humor.
Hool's Pills are non-lrritating and the
only pills 10 take with Hoods sarsapa-
rilla.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

Steamer PocahQnas. Graves. Norfolk.
merchant and passengers. Virginia
Navigation Company
steiner Albemarln. Glover NORFOLK.
merchandise and passengers old doc
miuioa Steamship lnmpan
PORT BERMUDA HUNDRED. MAY :.
Barge j. s. Souder Fa.rbrotheis' To-
load railroad tiet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

SAVANNAH. GA. May s.-sPIRTs Oh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

LIVERPOOL. 1f1v e-Thc Cotton EX-
change viii Doe closed llay -Din, -l-i. --h'
3d. 2lth and -1th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-09

O. W WESTBuKY.
r. =. A., Iucnmond. Va.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18
DSTAN1,S NEW CAPITOy.
Catholics Object to Allowing Freemasons
10 Lay the CORN rstnne.

HELENA. Mon. June 1.-THE request of the
Governor to the Grand Lodge of Ancient. Free
and Accepted Masons to lay the cornerstone
OF the Capitol building has stirred up opposi-
ton In Catholic circles here. and the Rev.
Father Day 0"ting presumably upon author
ity from tho Bishop OF tbs diocese. has called
upon tho Governor and requested him to re-
scind the invitation. An open letter has been
addressed TO the Governor. signed "A Cti-
zen" From it, tone it appears TO CONS from
Catholic circles. It was given this evening to
the newspapers. The etter says that the ma
lor!ty OF the people OF the State arc OF other
faiths than Masonic and that. although
there are manv MasnnS here. they are not u
public body. and.as an organization have MOTH
The letter SAYS that TO invite the Masons to
lay the cornerstone OF u state tartol is in vio-
lation Of the constltjtl, mai provision that no
preference shall 10 gwen II any denomination
or mode of worship. Ihs writer saws that he
has been permitted to read the public ritual
used upon such occasions hy the MaSOns, and
that IL contains among other things PRAYERS
addressed to the supreme Architect Of the
Universe and various other exercises that. in
:he opinion of The writer. constitute MasonIyS
m ode Of worship"
Meantime the invitation to the Grand Lodge
has been accepted and Grand Master Ponce
roy has appointed his Committee on Arrange
mrnts. whl"h consists OF eight Fast Grand Mas
tors resident in Helena.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18
YACHTS IN A FIAT CALM.
Larchmont Spring Regatta Marrod by Lack
of wind.

The spring regatta OF the Larchmont Yacht
Club yesterday was marred by lokle breezes
The wind early in the day was from the west
southwest. but soon after the start It died away
altogether and for a long time there was a fat
calm. Then 1t came In again. but was so light
that the yachts hardly had steeraRe way. Then
the wind blew more from the south'nrd and
the boats managed to get home.
At the time act for the start II was up and
down the mast and the Regatta Committee de-
layed the start until the outlook was more pro-
pitous. Tho yachts drifted about. and about
half an hour after noon light breeze came from
the southwest and the Regatta Committee de-
cded to hoist the preparatory signal In due
time came the starting signals.
The Colona was the first over the line. but
she had walkover In her class. In the next
class Quisetta was first over but the Amorita
was close astern. and. for a time seemed
to be doing better than her rival In
the next class the Clorita led the
Unces. Then came the, sloops. The Acushla
was the first at the line. but she seemed to be a
was at the wheel. ufIed along the line until
the whistle bIew. The, Acgshla wa; the first
coming fast soon took the lead -,
- II was broad reach to the first mark. The
some reason or other the Amorita turned the
OF the race. Those on board the Amorita
said there was no mark to turn and wanted the
race. The Colonia and Quisetta, however
turned q mark as designated in the instruc-
of the Syce and at the frat mark had
a beat to the Homestead Bay mark. and
on this leg the wind was very fuky.
The Syce made Il tack in-shore to
stUrboard while tho Acushla stood out on the
Sound. The kcstral stood further in to tho
Long Island shore than any o. the Others and
when the boats came about for the mark she
was in the lead.
Across the sound 1t was reach on the port
tack. The wind at the time was very tickle,
but the kestral. still holding the lead she had
won on the wlndward leg. finished first. The
finished ahead of hat boat
The start for the 3O-iooters was very close.
hut the tsperan2a was too soon and had to go
hark she crossed again. hut in the end was
bcnt"n by the Hera. the winners follow:
Class +. Schooners.-Clorita ahead
Class Is. Sloops.-Restral beat Acushla 10 minutes
% ,erpnds. htct syce - minutes ~ re onds. and
beat Louis 81 minutes ~ seconds.
Glass ]. Hussar had a Nalkover.
tlt~S M-Anontok beat Memory and Sultan.
Glass 1h.-Nev asi beat SarEa.
Thirty Foot Class.-Hera beat Fsperanza. min
ut"s ~ seconds.
Class T-Tdler beat Florence 20 minutes so SEQ
onds
Cllss v-Spunk won.
Twenty five Foot Knockabouts-H W Ma1well's
Oseau won. beating AlyCu.
Cnckatou won in the II foot clAss.
Twenty.On Foot Seawunhaka Class-Midge won.
Tho Qusetta finished late. and the race in
her class will be su beet to the decision on the
protest made by W. Gould Broksw.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18
YALE UNDERGRADUATE PRIZES.
The Men Who Have Won Honors In Various
GrRdeR of Scholarship.

NEW HAVEN 1.-THE annual announce
ment Of the awards OF prizes FOR scholarship In
the undergraduate department of Yale was
made to-day. The awards are as follows:
Lucius +. Robinson Prize. Class of 1900
First. Albert William Van Buren, Lynn. Mass {;
second. Francis Cross. New Haven: third
Horace NJ Poyntcr. Shelbyvillc. Ky. Glass of
19ol-First, Lacy u. Caskey. Dresden. Ger
many second, Harry f. Ward. Clinton. Conn. :
thru, t!wNrt B. Adams, Westpor,: Conn:
second. Eugene + Farley. Derby Conn.
Scott Prize in Gernan-IIerman NJ Opitz
Norwich Conn. in French. Stanley NJ. Ed
wards Granny, Conn.
Brooklyn;. second. Frederick d Bonner New
Haven. Wuoscy scholarship. class of 1902.
George L. DAVIS, Hartford; Hurlbut scholar
shin; class of 1902. Charles.C. Russ, Hartford;
William ;. Crc"vy. Brooklyn.
n"forrcst Mathematical Prize Class of 1900
y" award Of hrst prize SECOND prize, Howard
I..lrius futile; New Haven. and Alfred P.
Wright New Haven: second. Francis Gordon
H i 4u@sq" H. y; ihiGl; falph o Wells
Tlas- Of iaG2 fiFs'. Henry {. Thatcher New
Haven: second Charles p; Francis, st. Louis:
third. Anthony Is. Arnold. PIainiield. Conn.
and Eugen" $. Ieave!I. Houston. Tex. with
Rover. Tenn. and William Hance. Stevens.
burg.
berkeley Premiums in Latin COMPOSITION
Class OF 1902, first grade. William $ Crcevey.
ford. Conn Krrsey G. Reed. Kansas City. Mo.
aud Charles G. Russ; second grade Jacob
iirawGi New Haven; FREDERICK Burnham Chi
William ,. Hookrr Pennington. Conn. Harry
l." Sweinhardt. Pottstown, Pa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18
ROWING ON SCHUYLKILL.
INTERESTING FEATURES AT THE
PHILhDELPHIA REGATTA.

Some Contests MARRIED by Aooid entu-Ths
| PennsylvnniA Barge Club in Rare Win
ming Form-Crack Oarsnen of tho Yes
| per Is. G. Share tho Hopors of tho Day
PHILADELPHIA. June 17-Three OF the
| Schuylkll Navy regatta races to-day were
| walkovers-the junior singles. the pair-oared
| shell and the intermediate double. In the frat
named event Harlfnger. yesper B. c.. whom
New York oarsnen will remember as failing In
both the intermediate and junior singles at
the Labor Day regatta last year and also at
the Harlem regatta this year. had no opponent.
In the pair-oared shell the Pennsylvania
champions Exley and Scott. found their
| boat In such bad condition that they
| stopped after rowing half u mile. allowing
Loefler and Carr OF the Vespers to win. TIL
intermediate doubles went to West Philadel-
phia as the yospers ran on to the oofYerdam at
the trolley bridge and stuck fast.
The race OF the day was the junior Fights. in
which the Pennsylvania, Vespers and Maltas
started. Pennsylvania won. and sustained tho
clubs Sweep" reputation. defeating the YES
pers by two lengths The four oared shell
race nearly proved a fasco. The Pennsylva-
mia. Vesper and Bachelor crews started. At
the three -quarter-mle walk the vespers foued
the Bachelors and were disqualified. A second
start was made from that point. the yespers.
though out Of it. continuing down the river in
front OF the Bachelors. and throwing such a
wash that the Bachelors had nc chance against
the crack PENNSYLVANIA combination. The in
cident caused much comment.
pennsylvania cracked another nut by win
ming the junior four-oared gig race by half
Ps % pG Of the Pynp sss aver bare rye
Club led Cresser Nesper b. c.. over the
line IN, the senior singles by five lengths.
Edward Marsh being two lengths behind
and
the Nespers. summary:
Pair0ared shells-wnn by Loef'er and Carr. ves-
per b. c. Scott and ESley Pennsylvania Barge Club.
stopred at the haf.mile walk. Time not taken.
jun'or singlc Scull-Won by Harhngor, Vesper
Junior Fonr.Oared Ggs-Won by Pennsylvania
Barge club, NrCloskey, bow q. drawer. =; Joseph
Dempsey 8; Rcugenherg. stroke and Klages cox
swain, Time, minutes 5ti seconds. Nespsr y.
c. second l1at helor- third. and Orr scent fourth.
Senior Four.Oar,d Shcll-Won by Pennsylvania
Barge club, James Denpseys stroke; Scott, 81 EIley.
ruled ont for foulirg Bachelor.
Junior Double Srllls-Won by Harlhnger and
wax. ycsper Boat Club. Time. . minutes 10 sec.
In a. CUB ,S@ ttS G%S sGcopa 91esr CITY
from finish. while good second. and upset.
Senior Sinrlas-won by j. B. Juvenal Penntyl-
Fred cresser. ycsp-r b. O.. second; Edward Marsh.
PennsH .vania b. l.. tn I'd.
uterine late Donblc Sculs-won by West Phila-
delphia Poat Club. Lockwood and Puryiance: YES
utcs 20 seconds.
Junior E ght Dared shells-won by Penn.vlvania
Barge Club: Roy drawer. | Guy Grover =; 7. Young
3; j. p. Wall. 1: McCioskey 3; Woodward 8; Joseph
Dempsey, 4 Rcusenberg, stroke and Klaxes, coz
vain. Time. MINUTES ~ seconds. Vesper Boat
Club second, Malta Boat Club third.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18
FoUGHT FIERCELY TO KILL HYRSELE
Mrs. Demetri Was Determined to Die
Struggle with Her.


Struggle with Her.
When Nicholas Demetri, a fireman in the
Water Supply Department. who lives at 1O4
West Ninety-ninth street. got home yester day
afternoon he accused his wife Of being drunk
The woman grabbed bottle containing car
holc acid and tried to drink it. Demetri
is foot shorter and weighs 100 pounds less
than his wife, He had a hard time in taking
the acid away from her. He was thrown down
in the struggle and some Of the acid was
spilled over his face and hands. He got the
bottle. however. and then ran for policeman.
When he returned. with Policeman Hibbard
OF the West Tooth street station, his wife
started for the roof. shouting that she would
Kill herself by jumping to the street. Demetr
era hbcd her, but her skirt came Off and he fell
back with il in his hand. the woman ran on
upstairs; llhbard passed Demetd and
grarplrd with her Just as she reached tho edge
OF the roof She struggled with him for some
time. but tainted finally
Husband aud wife were taken to the Man
haitian Hospital, whore it was found that De-
met,i ha! been seriously burned by the acid
and swas' in danger OF losing one of hlsseyes
What little acid his wife had swallowed was
pumped ont. and she was turned over to the
police. who locked her up.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-18

A Man Caught with Satchcl Full of Phena-
cetine and Antipyrine.

LoCKPoRT, n. Y. June 1.-THE customs
officials Mt Lewiston. on Niagara River. think
they have made great capture. the result ct
which will he to break up n gang Of medicinal
smuGGlers who have caused the officers on the
river front much annoyance of late. This
morning Customs Oncer Brasscr spie,l man
nnmed gallagher with WDiSo land from a
arrest The satch"l was found 10 contain
200 ounces Of Ehrnacctine. 100 ounces OF
The goods cost about $1S in Canada. but
are worth much more here Gallagher's
home iS in Toronto. He claims 10 lie n
dental college student. 20 years old. and had
taken this way to get money Tor another year
IN college lie was brought to Lcwspcrt by
Commit ssiouer Pound on thr charge 81 Snug
Cling drugs INTO this country. and pleaded not
man1el 10 laii -