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New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
CHANGES IN n. C. A. RULES.

Buffalo, April 22.-An adjourned meeting of the
Board of Control Of the National Cycling Assoca-
tion was held to-day. Rules adopted that no
motor machine shall be used for pace that shall be
more than twenty inches In width excepting han
dies except by special permission of the Board of
Control that all competition records must be made
at a continuous race; that dead heats In profes-
sonal championships must be ridden off and not
decided by lot and that after July all riders must
appear in trunks, the body of which shall be black
on entering competitions. 1t decided suggest
to all track managers that they erect a suitable
stand for the riders, The words assistant referee
were substituted in the racing rules in the place
Of the word umpire wherever 1t appears on vote
it decided that if the American Cyclist Union
reinstates its suspended men, who include Major
Taylor and the Buffers, they be allowed to register
with and ride under the N c. A.
John r. Dubois. of BroCkton. Mass and Ben
jamin Munroe, of Memphis, Tenn, were reinstated
in good standing, having paid fines.
The cases OF Major Taylor and others under
suspension were left in the hands of the American
cycle Racers Union, which will meet in Louisville
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
NO REQUIsITIoN FOR TAYLOR.
INDICTMENT NOT HANDED DowN-TO BE HELD
UNTIL AFTER THE GOvERNORsHIP
CASE Is ARGUED.

Frankfort KY. April 22.-Whie the Franklin
County Grand Jury las adjourned, It is under
stood that investigation Of the Goebel assassi-
nation has been completed. The Indictment against
Governor Taylor charging him with being an ac-
cessory the murder. Will be held up till after
which IS docketed for hearing before the Supreme
Court Washington April 81, and is said by
persons in the courses of the prosecution that no
steps VIII be taken in the till after that time
piled 10 Tor a requisitiOn is without founda ton.
Colonel David Coson, who has been confined in
his trial in The Circuit Court yesterday of the kill
morning in response TO an invitation from them.
He started for his home in Middleshoro tonight.
called to congratulate him his acqui:tal.
Former Governor ". 0. Bradley leading counsel
for Governor TAYLOR. made the following statement
tonight:
have had no communication with Governor Tay-
notice, states that he is there preparing his case
for the Supreme Court. am satisfied that this is
purely personal business, not connected in any way
with the trial of his case.
NCr 40 LSeheNe the report 10 be true that he Is
n NeW-Hork attempting to prevent the honoring
Nnet3er a requlsitlon could be lawfully issued by
Mr Beckham or would be recognized, it is unnec
questions that must be determined by the authority
upon whom such requisition may be made
was not and would never be fugitive from Justice,
and that if indicted he would respect the law and
remains only one course open TO him. and that is
TO return as soon as he can, walk boldly into
would be rank injustice, only to him
self, but 10 those Of his friends who have been
Indictment has been found against Governor
Taylor. but If it has have doubt that he will
law and I believe that any Intimation to the con-
trary does him injustice.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
CHANGES IN cORNELL's CREW.

Ithaca N Y, April % (speciaD.-The last week has
been busy for Cornell crews. They rowed on
Lake CayuEa every afternoon except one. and there
were several long and exciting races between the
first and second crews. The third is begin
ming to get in line and has given the second sharp
brushes several times. There one shake I'D i'm
the crew in the week which is considered of con-
Siderab Importance. BeardSlee switched
from No. 10 No. 4, replacing English who was
sent back to the second crew. Francis was taken
from stroke in the second boat and put In Boards
lees sedt English rowed in the four last year
and Francis holds the university champion
ship for singles. 1t is hard 10 say what Courtney
means by the change, and opinions differ as 10
whether II will be permanent. Some believe that
others of the second crew men will be advanced to
the varsity combination.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
GEORGE j. GOULD SEES c0RBETT TRAIN.

Lakewood \. j.. April % (SpeciaD-James j. Cor
bett performed lively bin of work in quarters this
morning before large party OF who are here
to attend the polo tournament. Corhett was asked
some days since II such a visitation would be per-
mtssible and in reply extended n courteous in
vtation to as large party cared to watch him
work. There were fifteen more in the party,
and the benches at the end Of the room We're filled.
The doors closed the party and the exhibi-
tion private. TIL. party Included George j.
Could, W Manor, J, J. MeNamara. James Con-
verse, Seward Cary. George F WooGman, Albert
FraHcke, F. X Alien, w. A. Hazard, II. l.. Her
bert T. l.. i3eerham. Montague I-amontagne, l.. !.
their approval of Corbett's demonstration of
physical development. Mr. Gould spoke particu-
arly Of the ex-champions quickness and the entire
party thanked the pugilist for the entertainment.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

AT the regular weekly point games of the Brook
lyn Athletic Club held the clubs grounds, at
Maspeth, yesterday the scratch men three out
of five contests j. c. Doyle the hundred
yard dash from a big field W. Clasun won the
mile and C. Kenny the hammer throwing n
test. w ClaSun proved be the best athlete OF
the day, he won the mile run, hop, step and
jump. and finished second in the one hundred yard
dash. The summaries:
One hundred yard dash-Won BY J. @ Doyle (scratch):
yardsl. second F Neres a yards), third
Time-O:I11S.
Four hundred and forty yard run-Won by ]. Frazer
Q5 yards) J. DOnnelly TO yards) second: r Dudley
G5 yards third. Time-o:57-
One mile run-Won by W. C1asun (scrach): T. Frazer
go YARDS second: Donnelly YARDS. third
Hop step and tump-Won by W CIasun q feeD with
c Schultz q feet). second with 81 f.
d a feet, third with 30 fl II in
Throwing pound hammer (handiCap(-WOn by
c. Kenny (scratch) feet: F. go feet).
second with so feet B. Dudley u5 feeo third.
81 # s in.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
THE WELLAND CANAL ATTACK.
BELIEF THAT DYNAMITE WAS USED IN BEHALF
OF BUFFALO GRAIN sHOvELLERs.

Buffalo. y. Y. April pa Niagara Falls dispatch
70 The Express says that Chief Youngs of the
Dominion police. his force of half a dozen regular
policemen and two hundred armed deputies are
guarding the jail at Clifton. Ont, where
fined the three nan charged with blowing up Lock
no. p OF the Weand Canal, at Thorold. Ont. last
evening. The extraordinary precautions taken for
the guarding Of the is the result of a rumor
this afternoon the effect that four hundred Buff
tao grain shovelers were on their to liberate
the prisoners
Last night il was thought the men who blew up
the lock were Boer sympathizers To-day the opin-
ion is that the dynamiteTS the agents for
Buffalo grain ShOVelers. who sought blow up
the lock for the purpose Of disabling the Welland
Canal thereby preventing the passage of grain
through the canal from Port Colborne TO Montreal.
With the canal closed. it is argued, the scoopers of
Buffalo might have more work than they would
have with the canal open.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
HARvARD rEAM RAcK ERoM sorTH.

Cambridge. Mass. April 22-The Harvard base
ball squad returned Cambridge this evening
from its Southern trip Owing to bad weather only
one scheduled game played the tour. out
practice games We're played, however. morning and
afternoon and the much benefited by
their trip. They We're coached by DR.. Nichols and
b Fl. Hayes The most notable Improvement was
that in batting. All the men have been carefully
taught to bunt, and using much more jucS-
ment than they did before they left Cambridge
Their next game will be on Friday afternoon with
Dartmouth. at Cambridge.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
CORNELL's FOOTB4LL uANAGEB

ithaca, n. Y, April 22.-At the last meeting of
the Cornell Athletic Council Frederic Willis 'O1 of
Flushing. n. Y. elected manager of the
varsity football team take the place of F S
Porter, resigned. It also decided that under
graduate wearers of the varsity will hereafter
have the privilege of electing members to the
council. Several alumni members were present but
they announced that the alumni organizations
would not choose representative.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The twenty-mile road over the Merrlck Road
was won by w. Mckenzie in fifty-seven minutes.
His victory brought success to his team also. 1t
consisted of John Walsh. j. w. DENLY and Fl. Gal
bratth. The second to finish composed
of &c Charles Mock and Gus Eghof Their time was
l:UZ:2L. The third team was G.. Roy w. Higinson
and S. L. Stewart. The was from Valley
stream TO Freeport. to Hampstead and return.
before the race.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
LATE STEAMSHIP ARRIVALS.

Steamer Archimede Qtalian). Orengo. Geona
April 8, Naples I and Gibraltar II. with merchan-
disc 10 Hirzel Feltmann & Co. Passed in Sandy
Hook at 1901 a. m. 23d
Steamer Ohio British. Hadaway. Hull. April l.
via Boston 21st with merchandise TO Sanderson &
Son Arrived a the Bar at S15 p. m.
Steamer Olnda (Cierman), Hansen, Gibara. April
7. Curacao II, Nuevitas Il and Fortune Island IS
TO w D. Munson. Arrived the Bar at 1903 D. m.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

ST. Louis. April 22-St- Louis exciting
game from Pfttsburg to-day The visitors tied the
game in their half of the ninth, and only Held
rck's fine catch kept them from winning. Heidrick
singled in St. LOuis's half and went TO second
Donovan's sacrifice. MCCianns hard liner 10 right
brought him in The follows:
r II. E.
Pittsburg ...0 / / o as s
Batteries-PoweH and O'Connor; Phillips. F1aherty.
WaddeIl thinner.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
.dIaL NaaHLaos .saaNvlo aHL

Philadelphia, April 22.-The University of Penn
sylvania baseball team left he-e tonight its
Southern trip Thirteen players were taken along
The team will play the University of Virginia nine
tomorrow and Tuesday at Charlottesville. Va On
Wednesday the team viii cross bats with George
town University at WaSi ingtOn and VIII play the
Naval Cadets at Annapolis Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
CINCINNATI. :: CHICAGO. 8.

Cincinnati. April 22-with one out in the ninth
inning to-day. the local team struck a batting
streak and pulled game out of the fire. Singles
by Irwin. Crawford and Peitz. Woods double and
McRrde's single the contest. The score fol-
lows:
p
C'nci1nati ..........o o o o > 4-T 10
Chicago ......,.......1 : % o O-6
Batteries-Hahn and Pe.tz Garvia and Doaahue.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
HOBOKEN TEAM WINS.

About thousand people witnessed ten inning
game yesterday the St George Cricket Club
grounds between the HobOkens and the Star Ath-
Ietic Club, of Newark. The home tied the
in the ninth inning ard the tenth by
a sharp battinE streak The scores:
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The threatening weather yesterday held many
riders in town. although the roads around the city
were In excellent condition The Merrick Road and
the Cycle Path We're fairly well patronized. The
Park and Boulevard drew large numbers of riders.
Most OF the clubs held their regular runs
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
BATTING WINS FOR JERSEY CITY.

At Jersey City yesterday the home team de-
feated the Poughkeepsie club through a free
of the stick in the opening inning The score:
Poughkeepsie -..--.----..--.1 o / 20
Jersey City ............-....I D o o o U I'll
Batteries-Nortoa and Stanhope Rochelle and Hickey.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
A. A. .. CROSS COUNTRY RUN.
NJ J, MGARRY OF THE PAsTuME CLUB WINS.

NJ. J. M'GARRY. OF THE PAsTIME CLUB WINS
The cross country run of the Metropolitan As
soCiation Of the Amateur Athletic Union was held
yesterday the Jerome Park course NJ ]
McGarry Pastime a. G., proved be the best
runner and won with G. T. Fitzgerald, Star y. c..
second. and G.. II. Kelly Pastime a c.. third The
team prize won by the Pastime A c.: Star A
c.. of Long Island City, second; Xavier A A. third
S. A Mellor, of the Shamrock HarreTs. led for two
miles, falling back and letting Andy" Walsh take
the lead, which he held for five miles and then Quit
the race. Ftzserald defeated Kelly by only one
second for second place. About forty started and
thirty finished as follows:
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
PLAYERS ARRESTED AT ELMIRA.
SUNDAY GAME BETWEEN BINGIANToN AND
LOCAL. TEA.is STOPPED.

Elmira, n. Y. April e2--The members Of the
Bnghamton State League and the Elmira team OK
the Atlantic League were arrested at Maple Avenue
Park this afternoon the e9d Of the FIRST inning OF
exhibition baseball game. The arrests were
made by Chief of Police Cassaday and several
policemen. at TIE direction Of Mayor Flood The
players taken before Recorder Danaher. and
gave bail for appearance for examination Mon
day morning O'Clock Francis ID. Maloney.
superintendent Of the Maple Avenue Railroad CIV
ing security in the sum Of SEQ for the appearance
of the eighteen players. There were enc thousand
people present 10 witness the game. but there was
excitement when the arrests were made.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
WEST NEw-YoRK CLUB DEFEATED.

The Seneca team. of New-York. proved a stum5-
ling block for tire West New-YOrk Field Club yes
terday at Weehawken. The score:
West New-York ......-....-.2 o o 0-t
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

to Mr.. Carr to-day
Stephen w. Roach of the Larchmont Yacht Club,
will send his steam yacht Emeline to the Morgan
Iron Works to-day to receive new boilers The
Emeline is 106toot schooner rigged craft that
of four leading clubs.
w r. Hearst his steam yacht Buc-
cancer in her holiday fitting out. Last time this
craft reported in these columns she was
painted dark slate black night color. and she
was armed from stem to gudgeon With rapid dn tre
bright coors and gliding is most remarkable
Commodore Dickersons yacht is fitting out at
Manning's to go to Req Bank to receive new
boiler
Theodore Bruden, of the New-York Yacht Club,
is giving new pumps baths and plumbing and an
extensive electrical plant to the steam YACHT
ihane WithePe of Pf the Same cub
John l. Waterbury, of the New-York Yacht Club.
has chartered the well known cruising schooner
Coronet to Robert H. McCurdy. of that club, and
Captain Olsen had large crew at work yesser, ter,
days
Holm I, Waterbury also owns the large schooner
Saxon and Captain Olsen, OF the Coronet, who has
charge of both craft. at the Bay Ridge Yacht
Basin Saturday to arrange to remove the Saxon
to the Mcintosh Yards FWentyIsixtn-Sso SS south ol
pany wanting possession of the Bay Ridge yacht
basin.
Painted a tired blue color and looking good deal
racked and out of repair is the schooner yacht
Duen which belongs to the Countess Schimmel-
mann and is used by her to cruise from part OF
the world to the other while she performs char
liable work among the sailor classes. The Duen.
which in Danish means dove, came down through
the canal last last fall fall from the Great & M Lakes and her
slips in the Erie Basin.
Captain Greenlaw is fitting out the steam yacht
I.oando for her present owner. Simon H. Stern, OF
the Atlantic Yacht Club Captain Greenlaw said
the owner was going to Paris. and he did
actly know what was going to be done with the
yacht.
c. Cordsen first officer of the big three master
Sycamore. owned by John H. Hanan. of the At
lantic Yacht Club. said yesterday that Mr. Hanan
fit the yacht. which, Cordsen. said. would be for
sale or charter.
The steam yacht Whisper is being fitted out for
Thomas Manning, who lately returned from Atlantic
City and other resorts feeling improved in health.
Mr.. Manning is not as we'll as his many friends
would like.
day az Bay Ridge the hollow spars for the
crack 30-foot waterline Oseau, which was
turned out last spring for ]. Rogers Maxwell by
Nat" Herreshon The Oseau was almost invnci-
& pie last SueF put several @ racnrs ] nave neen since
of her preparation for her coming struggles.
The mechanism of the Intrepids two-bladed feath-
ering propeller is tncased in big eggshaped steel
cover. which is gilded and can be seen the vessel
rests high up in Tebo's drydock When the three
masted schooner under sail only these propeller
tain David Kerr has the vessel ready for Lloyd
nyn yirh n to
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
FOURTH RACE-Handicap; for three-year- r-olds
ward. One mile and SEVENTY ynrds.
YACHTING.

THE CRAFT AND THOSE WHO SAIL THEM.
The 1O1-foot steam yacht Anita is now ready for
Alfred Carr of the Atlantic Yacht Club, and awaits
orders MannnR's yards. in the Erie Basin. She
is for the first time painted white. making her
look better, somehow than she did before; and
with her mahogany deCkhouses oiled and polished
she is hardly recognizable the same dingy craft
that In at the close of the Spanish war after
receiving hard usage a dispatch boat IN the
West Indies. The boat will be formally delivered
to Mr. Carr to-day
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
sS,pyogRIIS ~
9poR1sr1ek'

ME OF SPORTS TODAY
RACING.-Queens County Jockey Club,
Aqueduct
BASEBALL.-New-Yo York and Brooklyn
Washington Park. Brooklyn.
POOL.-New-York Athletic Club cham
pionship; knickerbocker Athletic Club
championship
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
LEAGUE.
CANES OF THE BROOKLrN ATHLETIC CLUB.

At Chicago-Ch Chica go. 5: Milwaukee, 5.
AT Kansas City-kansas City 10; Minneapolis s.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Several improvements have been made on the
course Of the Wee Burn Golf Club. at Noroton
Conn., this spring few trees which under some
conditions interfered with the play have been cut
down. The knoll at the fifth hole has been lowered
about five feet. This will be much appreciated by
the players heretofore II required excepiona lly
good playing to place the ball in such a position
that ii would not roll off. The green at the sixth
hole has been enlarged At the ninth hole a tower
tee six feet high has been built. Harry +. Devens
has been elected secretary of the club to succeed
w. N Capen, resigned.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The Century Road Club held it's regular weekly
century run yesterday the Century Road Club
course c. P. Stauback and c. e. Nylander went
over the course for their century of May IL.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The mechanism of the Intrepid's two-baded feath-
ering propeller is ncased in big egg-shaped steel
cover. which is gilded and can be the vessel
rests high up in Tebo's drydock. When the three
masted schooner is under sail only these propeller
blades fold aft and do impede the yacht. Cap
tain David Kerr has the vessel ready for Lloyd
Phoenix and In perfect condition Her underbody
has been painted dark brown, with narrow white
stripe At the waterlire and black above.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Herbert A. Sherman has resigned the captaincy
OF the Apawams Golf Club of Rye. and Maturln
Balou has been chosen to fill the vacancy Asso-
ciated with Mr.. Banou on the Golf Committee will
be T. Lambert Sackett. Richard T. Wainwright,
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The Newark Athletic Club which has set out to
raise 5000 with which to improve it's golf course
has secured all but 5000 of that sum- and the work
OF alteration Is being pushed with all possible speed
Alexander Finley formerly the professional Of the
Essex County Golf Club, of Orange, is to be the
greens keeper, and under his supervision a capital
links is promised
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23
BASEBALL.
low THE CITRS STANT

UAMf4S \ t-o n EfsI1AI.
Cincinnati. Z: Chicago 6. st Louis g. Pittsours.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Stephen w. Roach. of the Larchmont Yacht Club,
will send his steam yacht Emeline to the Morgan
Iron Works to-day to receive new boilers The
Emeline is 106-foot schooner rugged craft that
was launched in 1903. and she carried the burgess
of four leading clubs
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Grated up for transportation there arrived yester-
day Bay Ridge the hollow spars for the
crack 3O-foot waterne Oiseau, which was
turned out last spring for ]. Rogers Maxwell by
Nat Herreshoff The Oiseau was almost invinci-
BILE last summer but several racers have been since
built defeat her, and these hollow masts are part
of her preparation for her coming struggles.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

w r. Hearst his steam yacht Buc-
cancer in her holiday fitting out. Last time this
craft reported in these columns she was
painted dark slate or black night color and she
was armed from stem to gudgeon with rapid hre
guns. The transition TO high polish, plate glass,
bright colors and gliding is most remarkable
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The Howard Wheelmen, of Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, will hold their annual entertainments and
reception at De Kalb Assembly Rooms, De Kab
and Bedford aves.. this evening. The committee in
charge of the entertainment, of which Captain
James Gallagher is chairman. is working hard to
make ii a s.NCCess
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The steam Yacht Whisper is being fitted out for
Thomas Manning who lately returned from Atlantic
City and other feeling improved in health.
Mr.. Manning is not we'll his many friends
would like
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Cold silver and bronze medals offered for the
mileage competition of the Century Wheemen In
addition to these prizes gold bar Is offered for
every 5000 miles ridden by a member during the
season, and silver bar sor every 1000 miles ridden
The present leaders in the competition are C. H.
Fessenden, r. F. Jurker, G. C. Garraway. S. Mehr-
bach and c. f. Nylander. The ambulance corps
OF the club gave its second annual dinner Satur
day evening at the Hotel Cadillac.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Chase. the well known English racing man and
erstwhile road record holder, believes in plenty of
hard riding on the highway throughout the win
ter months chiefly, and during the summer period
occasionally, preliminary and a variant to
speed work the track.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

The Ambulance Corp of the Century Wheelmen
gave their second annual dinner at Hotel Cadillac
on Saturday evening. 1t was very pleasant social
success, and reflected great credit the members
of the corps. Covers were laid for thirty F. j.
Hughes. W. H. Mackey. p. j. Murray. w. II.
Klinker, w F. Frost. l. NJ. Palmer W. p. Hep
burn, George Kramer. V. P. Doniher and Dr. a. s.
Liebster made addresses.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

Commodore Dickersons yacht Is fitting out at
Mannings to go to Req Bank to receive new
New-York tribune., 1900-04-23

One OF the most important International races
ever held In Paris over hours Journey de-
cided at tho Pare des Princes track recently the
competitors including Linton Bonhours. Walters,
Taylor. Ross. Bauge. Fossier, Andresse Leonard
ana SerbruynS. The result win for TAYLOR
who rode 35 miles 695 yards in the hour thus Gre
atlng new worlds record. RonhOurs was second
and BauCc third
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1900-12-22
A Suitable Applicant.

Some people want something for
nothing, an exchange that is by no
means equitable. The following story
is told of a recent advertiser, whose
like is to be encountered frequently.
The announcement ran as follows:
"a lady, in delicate health. wishes
to meet with a useful companion. She
must be domesticatcd. musical, early
riser. amiable of good appearance, and
have some experience Of nursing To-
tai abstainer preferred. Comfortable
home No salary
Shortly afterward this estmable
give me ng-for-nothing lady
received a parcel bearing the familiar
inscriptions: This side up, with care"
1t contained meek-loOkiDg cat!-New
York World.