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WEEKLY CROP REPORT.
Corn Doing Bcttcr tnfavorabie News From
the Wheat Regions.

WASHINGTON, May 20 The Weather Bureau
in its weekly report says,
The general condition Of corn in the princi-
pal corn States is rather better than in the
previouS w"ek Winter wheat s ripening as
far north as North Carolina. Tennessee. Arkan-
sas and oklahoma. and harvesting has begun
IN the southern portion Of the Gull States The re-
ports generally indicate that wheat X heading
short in the middle Atlantic States In Indiana
ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin, where the crop
J., very oor there has been no material change
in lts condition. although further deterioration
l. reported from ohio. Harvesting under
favorable conditions, continues III California
The northern and Western portions of The
spring wheat region have experienced very un-
favorable conditions, the abnormaly high tenn
lcrutures with general absence OF rain. proving
southeastern Tort ons the crop has made sdtls-
factory progress.
OIt harvest - IN general progress III the
southern States and i yielding well In the
middle Atlantic States. ONO valley and IcnneN-
scr he crop has suffered much from drought
and lh" outlook /, not favorable From the
upper Mississippi and lower VI ~sourl valleys
more Favorable report are received
\ good crop Of hay j. promised ~ Nebraska
aud Kansas and the outlook IN Missouri ana
purtIuu~Ol Illinois. Indiana and Michigan i Inn
ilc- 10 be snort ESPECIALLY in the ohio valley
anu middle AtaniI" states.
While cotton continues backward, there has
been quite a general Improvement ITS condl-
lion. TIE reports respecting trllt are gener-
ally encouraging
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morn RESOLUTION REFERRED.
Tho Senate Sends the Teller Expression OF
Ntmpnthy To q CommLtIec.

W,suI>nrn> Nnvoo vr Uarnn fDnn On !
N' ~ ,.,i,.,,
HlH'N0'u Iu' H'hh'" 'o-uiy OF ue 'N"'"''''
offered by Mr Teller ISL Rep, '"l) eN-
t,rp.iur. vturntbv with tho Rn.rs in fine South
-, -, h
Atrdn war "" conid not uhu't~'hhu' Nv
sHid how any senator could fail 10 svmpa thize
al iu, a.. u,,. M. a,,,.. ... Nm, of m
WIN 'He bp'IS lh'lT chu'e ""s ''"' va
plain. pastoral homp-loyinR people engaged In
a do,b o,r,,,a, ,, ,h, ,,ro,,,,i, i,, ,nd defence
urn" '"usk'' 'oi w" p'""''''" ""' ', ~
oi their cOuntry, their Government ana their
lu,,rtia. I, an. tho caus, ~ ,, ON or
"''' "'7' ~ ""' NV ''"'"
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.yIFGED DESERrER ARRESTED.
Youpg Barrett was on His Way Home when I
Policeman Nabhcd Him.

ENGIrwuop. y j.. May - Charc- Bar
rett, son Of Nathan Barrett Of th" tirm 81 BAR
rett. Palmer a Heal, dye m"r hautS OF CANA
street, New York city. wa arrested to-day o'
a charge Of deoerriug from III" Fam lni'd
States Artillery al Fort S'ocum, "ier'
lie vas stationed rs n priyut" II" d"eerr d.
il is charged. two days before his regiment lett
for the Philippines. two months ago. II l. aiAd
that he deserted once before and got thirty
dayS in the guardhou-" when caught It's
second desert on j. said tu hav" occurred onl\ n
few dav- after hi- release from tn" guurdhoU~r
The penalty for such an oience i tv" NrAI~
Mr. Barrert- nome l~ IN \ordh"il anne from
FnClewood and he was on his way home on
Policeman Smith arrested hin. thi"i Of Po,c"
rm, took Young Barrett +" Fort S.0.1m
During the spanish war Barrett was AZ jack
sonvila Fla as n member Of Company l.,
Second Regiment Of New J'r.rr. ON ia" re-
turn of he regiment he was dropped Ter rot
attending drill, lie then joined the Oni'ed
States Artillery,
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DISAGREE iBOIT iRNOR PLATE.
The House Rejects the Senate Plan In the
Naval Appropriation Biil.

WAsHINGToN. May 20 By vote OF l07 TO i2A
to-day the House refused TO concur in the Sem
nte amendment 10 the Naval Appropriation bill
directing the Secretary Of the Navy 10 build an
urmOr plate factory II he cannot buy armur
plate AT 500 ton OF loss. Instead IL proposed
an amendment giving th" Secretary authority
to buy armOr at a reasonable price, and II lie
cannot do 50. then hr j. To build a aCtOry for
which thr 5000. 80 l. aprropriated The House
a-o declined To concur in tbe amendments Ie-
storing the two years sea cruise 10 the course
oI naval cadets at Annapolis and appropriat-
NAVY.
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SENATE DEBATES SURVEYS.
PRESENT METHODS DECLARED TO mr.
A WASTE or MONEY.
ylve Separate Government surveys Going On
and M Good Maps Available. Mr.. Lodr.
sAys-waN,ington in,sneAsyium denounced
SIS. 900 for ST. IOui- Exposition.

i've Separate Govern surveys Going on
and No Good Maps Available. Mr. Lodr.
Says-w aNl u gt0n InsaneAsyIum denounced Il
-ss. 900. 900 for ST. LouI. Exposition.
WASHINGTON. May 20. Tho Sundry C.yil Az
preparation bill was further discussed IN the
Senate o-dav The first COmnltto" amendment
debated came under the tn" ul Enforcement
ofAlien Contract Labor Laws" II was modified
by coninIng the amendment 10 lhre" words.
'under the supervision aud control % the N"cre-
tary OF the Treasury" aud wa agreed to-
A committee amendment increasing from
eS0Oo0 10 N00.OoO an APPROPRIATION for gaugng
the streams and determining tho wn'"r supply
OF the United States was mnda t." text oi "A
speech by Mr.. WoIcort tRep. ColJ aeniust the
Geological Survey 1t was not "gaugng the
streams that they were after he snid. bat
Sgouging the people" They had done sssO. 90
OF work that WAS not worth sos cents. They
had spent in Colorado from two TO thr"" mil
lions, and the work they had done was an utter
and absolute failure The 'gauring the
streams was nothing but a god-hrck PROPOSE
ton.
Mr.. Butler pop y. G. replied to Mr.. VOL
cott. commended the work Of III" Geological
Survey and moved to increase the approprla-
don to s25O,OOo
Mr. Lodge said that millions had leen paid
eor SURVEYS under charge Of various depart
ments, and vet there was not a d"crn, topo-
graphical or "A decent geological map OF tho
country. Dne COMPETENT body should hhN"
charge OF an the surveys instead ui having
'helter-sketor appropriations Tor this depart
ment and for that, SIMPLY melting competition
among all these surveys, wasting money ana
getting no results
Mr. Chandler tRrp n. II } asked Mr. Lodge
how manv departments of IA" Government had
surveys going on. and was told thal there were
Al. t.rFf
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BAPTIST CHTRCH MISSIONS.
close OF the Detroit Meetings with Addresse,
From various Workers Abroad,

DETROIT. Mich May ?o,-The final meeting
that brought TO a close the Baptist Church an
nEersarics was devoted exclusively TO foreign
missions. the speakers being returned mission
aries Among the number were DR.. Ashnore.
the veteran Chinese missionary; Mrs. Han
son of Bahme. Burnah, who told Of
her work among the Knchins Miss Ftta
Boynon Of Ming Po China, Miss Armstrong Of
BurInah. who wore a native costume and de-
carrd that Burmese mothers always smeared
th,-r children with oil before sending them to
school whether they were dirty or eleAn, the
Rev 7. n Eveloth n Insoinl, Burnah who
said that the Buddhists Of Burmah we're in
Clined 10 agnosticsm and were encOur-
speaking agnostics. who were ready 70
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Adverse Report to the Senate on the Plan Of
Popular Elections.

WASHINGTON. May 20 In the Senate to-day
m adverse report was received from The COM
mittee on Privileges aud Elections on the House
3oint resolution proposing the popular election
of United States senators \ favorable report
was made on the joint resolution introduced bv
Mr. Hoar (Rcp,. Mass providing that after
seven ballots tor senator in a legislature a
plurality shall elect Both reports were placed
on the calendar,
MIR Ioar's hill adds 20 the law pr, scrhng
the manner Of elrclug ScuatOr- hy TIE Leg ,a-
lures the following
'lf no person shall hpv" received uch ma
1ority after seven separate ballots ia such INT
assembly, one Of such ballots - lea, having
been taken on each Of seven srpHTlt" GEys the
person who receives a plurality oi all the votes
cast on the next ballot, or Il thcr" hr 10 plur-
ality. on the first subsequent ballot whore any
person shall have plurality, 4 majority Of all
The members of both house hnluE present and
voting, shall be declared duly elected
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SVEDENBORGIiNS AD.JOTRS,
The Rev. s. =. Seward Of New York Elected
President" Messenger " Management.

CINCINNATI. May 20 The SwedenborVian
Convention, which has been in session a week at
the church OF the New Jerusalem in this city.
closed o-day. A farewell reception last night
wound up tina social events. Reports showed
i26, l5s Of SwedenborgS books in circulation,
costing 81 ,5lj The Boarl OF Publication re-
ported general fund Of sS9ss. and special
fund of l3, ,0j3. The mission endowment fund
is s2aj?I The convention q ected the Vice
Pre- dent, the Rev. =. $ Seward Of New York:
President. 10 succeed the late John Worcester
of Massachusetts. J. X Smythe James G
Wontz and Edward J tall. all Of New York,
were reelected for two wears as the trustees Of
the NoW Church Messenger, published In New
York and given full power 20 relieve e., u
Mann the edilOr-in-c~ef. of offlcr duties
The business management of the Messenger
caused n long discussion but all Questions
raised were finally referred TO Nes>rs Smythe,
Wentz and Call as the Board Of Publication
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THE BROOkLiN PARADE.
L. =. Troops, the Second brigade, y. q. =. y.
v, and Grand Army Veterans

The Memorial Day parade in BROOKLYN to-
day will start soon after 10 O'Clock from the
fountain in Bedford avenue The line Of march
will be nlonE Bedford avenue to Lafayette. 10
Ca-,on, 10 tia'e- 20 Grand. to 81. Marks TO
Grant Square, whore tho column will he dis
missed, instead of at TIA" soldiers and Sailors
N,mOr,al Arch, a. IN previous years
The anticipating lodes will include a bat
talon Of the ifth I Artillery, the entire
Second Brigade, y & $ y V. the Grand Army
posts, S'ani~h War veterans. a battalion Of let
Ter carriers and several boys hrigades Ma Tor
George 7 TAFT will BE- Grand Marshal Tho re-
viewing stand will be close to the Grant auneS-
triHn mpnun.rni IN front OF the Union eague
club IN Grant square.
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Army and Navy Orders.

WASHINGTON May 20 These army order, were
ISSUED To day
capt Thomas Iamorcaux, Assistant Quarter
master, tu baltimore In charge Uf the construction
work at the various offences In Baltimore harbor
relieving Capt I.hu BaNlet II, Assistant Quarter
master. ordered tu GaSvSlOU In charge u the con
sruron of public buildings at the posts In Galveston
tart clifton l.. rcntpn, Assistant Quartcrma>tcr
from the Transport lNtoJd 10 New York Tor temporary
duty
Major Harry /. Haskell, Twelfth Infantry, TO
Rucl-rl r. y. Y. for recruiting duty.
Capt Avian G Gilrtl Assistant QuartsrmaStcr
from SIu francisco To Manila
NAln' Charles \. Williams, seventeenth Infantry.
10 Font ~lprgm tp conduct detachment Of recruits to
san Fnur',c'
Tho Nrny Retiring BOARD AZ Governors Island j.
Ii>,u, Il and another board appointed with the io
lowing d,tai. MalOr-Grn. John K. BrpuKc. tuI
lame, VI Moore, Assistant QulfeGmaSirT General
llrIl. Col John ". tluus, DrpGty Judg' Advocate
General Nalbr Hcnry S. kilb6uTn, Su on, Capt
r. Dean, Tenth Infantry, Aide DE- amp, Recorder,
CAPT charles G. I'al ou, lWei,h Infantry, 10 Gov.
cruOfS Island for "Aamuaton flr retirement
tr,t Lieut. James Is tHNana 3gh, Corps OF tn
g,uccrN, i,uu Mobile To Philadelphia TOT temporary
Transfers in the Second Infantry: First Lieut.
Cnurllard NtN,u from Company \ 10 Company u.
First Lieut. Frank W. RoW-lL from Company D to
Company \
t.pt John Iiulr. Cnnmls,ary 4 Subsistence, to
the Department n thr East ~ Chief CommiSsTy. r.
usving Col Charles \. Woodruff Assistant Csmm'S
Sary General ~ SUBJ srucr, ~ Purrh tSug ConmlS
saty at New York III latter ORDERED II san Fran
cisco and thence 10 Manila ms chief COmInSsarv W
ward T.. bravo ClmmI5Sary u subsistence, ordered
lO san Francisco.
F.r,t Lieut. Gcorge G. Purnell Volunteer Signal
Corps. from Fort Myrr To Seattle.
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t.OIF
Ard,ley Defeats D,ker Meade" IN inc
Of the womcn's Matches

A lively start with IA somewhat nheApe''',
result WIS made yesterday in the series VI
interclub team matches arranged by the metro, -,
no,,tnn Wouen's Golf A,soca,ion. when VIII
consist Of sixty-six matches in all and protrac'
,he senson until October. Tns matches are Tor
the team championship OF the asHo' ",''.
The opening contest was at 'he hiueN' -
with the team from Dyker MEADOW, ~,
Brooks. who has succeeded Mrs pc Wv
Cochrane as the Ardsley captain, playeu w. :
on the home team, but she was forceo ~ 'u,
cunb to Miss NJ. Chauncey, who WAS "P'
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advise and instruct them. D5 n,onh yo,h
Molarn Of Cooner. the Rev George III ni Mark.
ham ths Rev i. A perrine oi Namppr ana i',' Nv
Rev Joseph Paul Of DibruRargh also nl,"SS Sor
There was made spirited appeal i0r ho au, na de a
foreign missions and the subject wil,on WI, ~ ~ IN.
churches. ror.,g, Mis-
The next place Of meeting Of the Foreign orsb, ns msw
sionary Society II Springfield Mas uiy.,, /,
President OF the Foreign Missionary 'o''''
Robert Fuller of Massachusetts
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EJOPING COTPLE SEPARATED.
John McNamara's Bride Taken on TO Canada
b, Her Parents.

When John Mcnamara was arraigned on II
charge of abdurtjon in the Grant street court
in Brooklyn yesterday morning the parents of
Gertrude Van Donse, ~ years Old with whom
he elopcd last week, and to whom he was mar
red in Greenyillr. j on "Wednesday last did
not appear. and he was d-ch trged 10y Magls-
Magistrate that MIR and Mrs Van Dninse had
gone of with their daughter 10 Canada with
the mention Of pl ,cing her in q boarding
school until She was - wears old, Young
Mcnamara oppressed his Intention to take
measures to have his bride restored to him,
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WAsHINGTcN. May 29-The President sent
The following nominations to the Senate to-
day:
Court Of Private Land Claims: Joseph r. Reed
Of Iowa to be Chief Justice. TO be- Associate
Justices: Thomas q. Fuller Of North ,arplnl,
William VI Murray ui lrue,~er Henry g..
Sluss of kan-l-. Wilbur I. Stone of Colorado.
Thomas II Norton of Nh!ulub" Unit Il states
Consul al lla'put, Turkey.
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DIR. q. A. Drew to GO TO the University Of
Maine.

BALTIMORE, Md, MAY ~ DIR Gilman A
Drew, assistant IL Zoology az johns Hopkins
University, has received word of hi. election a.
full professor of biology in the University Of
Maine.
He graduated from Iowa State University,
where he took the degree Of bachelor of SCI
enCcs in 1900. lie held fellow ship al Johns
Hopkins during the aCadrnIic year lSo1-es and
graduated A. doctor Of PHILOSOPHY IN 1875
During his last year as student he won the
Adam I Bruce fellowship in zoology. one OF
the highes honors open " Hopkins man.
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Report Against small Beer Barrels.

WASHINGTON, May 20 The Senate Finance
Committee to-day reported favorably bill
Ghpl,hing the one-~iNth barrel and the one
eighth barrel a. packages for beer, leaving the
UnHrtrr barrel Nh" smallest permitted bv law
IA" law takes effect on July /. 1901 The hll. j.
being urged by the big brewers aud is opposed
10y the small brewers
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Germany and the Mutual Life.

WASHINGTON, May 20 The House Commit
tea on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to-
day decided to report favoraby the resolution
proposed by the officers of the Mutual Life In
~ursnce Company of New York, authorizing
the secretary Of Snte to ascertain what should
be done 10 secure the re- nsta lement OF that
company in the German Empire
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WASHINGTON. MAY - The President to-day
sent to the Senate the following nominations Of
army officers for promotion.
Capt Robert Burns, Assistant Surgeon Forty.uinth
Infantry To be surgeon with the rank u NAllr.
First L'"ut william NarmNley. Assistant sur
geon Forty ninth Infantry 10 De Assistant surgeon
with the rank NJ Captain.
Second Lieut. William /. CNyynn. Thirty sixth In
fAnuy and Alvin u BaSkttlr Thirty y-SrvrHth In.
fsntTy, to be First LiCutruan'N
QuartermaStrr sergeant Elmer u Gavctt Company y
II. Thirly-ninth Infantry, Ia be second Lieutenant
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The Cruiser Albany In Commission.

WASHINGTON, May 2o.-The cruiser Albany.
which has been under construction for the
United states Government ever since the be-
ginning of tho war with Spain, was placed in
commission yesterday Al Newcastle-on-Tyne
England where she was built, She will pro-
coed to Gibral'pr and will cruise in the Mediter-
rancsn. CaI,,, Joseph Z. Craig is her COM
mauapr
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WAsHiNOTON. May 20 The Great Lakes
guardship Michigan has arrived az Keno>ha
VS. the receiving ship Adams at Tacoma
Wash and the gunhoat Dor Juan do Austria at
Macao The gUuboat SCORPION has sailed from
King L-lou. Jamaica. for Boston. and the Runboat
Eagle Ir.m NurNlta- cuba. for Glblra. Cuba.
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Lord Roberts to Lose "A Yankee soldier.

WAsHNpToN, May 20. The State Depart
ment was informed to-day by Ambassador
Ihoate that the British Secretary Of State for
War had directed Lord Roberts to release from
the British army Dennis \eaZrv, a enventeeu-
year-uid american, who enlisted at cape Town.
n mule transport His relatives got Senator
Gallery of Louisiana to secure his release.
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japanese Contract I.aborers stopped.

WAsHINGlON, May % Commissioner
cral poTdprly Of the Immigration Bureau has
rr,,iv d word from Tacoma that fifty Japanese
were he to-day in that city at the expense OF
the steamship lines. ON account of rvjdeuCn sa-
cured by Special INSPECTOR Robert Watchorn.
that they are attending to enter this COun-
try to work under contract.
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: WAsHNGroN, May 90 The Post ONlcc Ap-
preparation bill was disposed to-day in the
House by adopting the conference report and
agreeing to the Senate amendment 1ppropri-
ating 1925 OOO for carving on the pneumatic
tube service now In upcrat on IN Boston New
York. RrnmhlNn nnd HL--LlnLn-ll
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The same men will row in the Harlem Regatta
Harvard commencement Speakers.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 20, The Harvard
commencement speaker, have been announced
by the }oylSton professor. A S. Hill, as follows:
Henry l,attm"r Senvrr hoxburv. Mass. Rogr
Sawyer Forbes Brooklyn Murray S"asonrood
Cincinnati Latin oration, Frederick Gilbert
Tanner Graduate oraron Frank wilson, Che
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Gen. Chafree Return, From Cuba,

Gen. 4. r. ChaNee, Mrs. Chaffee Capt W. j.
Glasgow Capt B. b. Buck. Capt +. J, Herman
and Lieut. X Il Harper were passengers nboard
the transport Burnside. which arrived last
night from Cienfuegos and Havana
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ROJvING
Local Oarsmcn Opposed to vespers Protest
Ideal American Crew.


The off1cial protest Of the Nesper Boat cup
~ philadnlphla against hayinp spsCial races at
N. na,ion,I r.ra,,, ,o select crews for Paris
was the subject OF discussion among local OARS
man ves,ordav but ,be sc,icn of the club re-
''V'' ~ ~ r. t. nora,oro ma
ceiNed no lhuprS'mshl lhe'el H. 'h'iei''o' Nv
doubt that the kick will prove futile ana the
r.,a. corr,.,d ami n. .cbeduled
W. -, -, Co.. ,,,,a,,o tho
one Eood reason advanced Ioi ho'u"S wv
special rac.s is the probability that many crews
a., a., ,o,,o,,,I o,a,,s IN n. uad. nm of men
!" w "''''''"' ,, ',o''o No. ,',',. ,.a ,h.
wh" IN case they WIN VIII oe u''ao'o !" sra,
time TO 60 abroad II was also pointed ont mat
the Vespers receive the same option to stay out
:, A.. n .,io,,I ,,,,o,to no otbar craus il they
W '"o '"'''''' u ..,., a.. nora
think their eight goud enough 10 win uie ''o'
coveted honor of representing America at
paris In o,,, ,v.,, II l. ro, thought likely that
Az guy ,''"'' - ..'I,, a.. ,,o, h,,
either OF the elsht-oared races VIII oe W." Wy
Indifferent crews as there arc enough good
80. -, feminine, ,o nroyida excallent snort in
Wv :" ~ '''"'"N W ,'., 49,, ,ho, ora onIi,
both contests, even thoneh 'hey 'neS aie ep"'
up into two sectons-thoSe who wish 10 90 10
Par, and those who do not
The argument put forward by the secretary
of N" Ne~perS. that the participation OF
practically American crews, - considereH
very weak, for, though they may be American
they ar" N no sense fep,e en'a'iS q" aoI', oI-
country Inc trrhch hl!no nay nay IL, nVn'..
S"llI,u ulN Iul'l, DN a. I,. a., " nonnn,,,,, ir ,ha
,on !" N" tanhdlan oafsh"h 10 cohiPe'e III ''o
lnteihatohai reEdtIi ,--.-.snN
secretary fieu II oItiieyei I ~ Wy - - ~
y sald YESTERDAY una, ne lau !tH'l'eu VIZ ~
test from the espHr u , pul NAV, as ,'ip r., -
ecutly" commute" hNu decu ueu urdthii.lousIy "
hold me sptrlal rn's ait"r 'h2rouhno Uul's'h, ha
erlhg nl othrt n'l.lo - W l,,Vh'nS ~, ~
could do nothing in tie matter except 70 pre-,
sent nle rltrr 10 w to'ii',h, h,leV a. W. @ n.n
in""ine he aiso sllu 'hh, 'ne 'tsptlH WI y y
me only ones VINO hau lllaue any "pJetuon ~ 70 to
,hr liah ihls pIa''lcdIN pu.,s a. ~ w, w. w.
muIlpr. uS 'i'' n'NI int'llns vi Ili' t "
committee J., iui Wv na, i % ",
tne trEa0"' "heh II WI" oe 'oo '''" W '''"Ae any
'haiH"'
Among the opinions on the method OF select
INK the crews to 90 abroad a good one Is pat
forward by Fred Plaised the professional
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Young EicycIIst's skull Fractured.

Louis Atenberg I3 years old. of %. Jerome
avenue, was thrown from his wheel Yesterday
I'm collision with BENJAMIN Dixon Of 2,7 Glen
more avenue AT GlenmOre avcnue and Hendrix
street brooklyn. and received a fracture of the
skull fIo was taken to the Twenty-siNth Ward
Hospital
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Amcricaniling Porto Rico's Bank.

WAsHINGToN, May % The senate COM
mittec on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico re-
ported iavorably 20 the Seua'e to-day Joint
Puerto Rico to change H., name 10 the Bank Of
Porto Rico substitute dollars tor pesos IN its
charter and 10 permit other than spanish
citizens to serve as d reCtors,
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GEN, OTTS'S PROMOTION.
Hi. Nomination to he a MaJor-Gcnerai Sent
to the senate by the President.

WAsulNGToN. May 20 Among the nominn-
tions sent by the President to the senate to-
clav was that Of Brs -ten Elwcll : Oils,
United States Army. To be a Naior-Geupral on
June io 1900. vice Gen. Merritt, To be- retired on
that date.
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smith and Eyerhardt Matched.

mysterious" Billy Smith and Jack E7crhardt OF
New orleans were matched last night 70 NEE, In
twenty I'VE round bout at the Madison Square Garden
on June H. under the auspices NJ the Twentieth cen.
tury A. e Thiswl be the n ru battle 10 he pulled oH
ny The club Ev,rhaIdt and Smith will tackle each
Othrr at lS5 pounds.
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Seymour, johnson 4 CO... Capitol All Los,

At the office OF Seymour, johnson Il Co, tho
brokers who failed on Monday, Frederick "
johnson said yesterday that the outlook was
that the creditors would he paid in fun "Of
course. " he added, the firms capital has all
been lost Z"
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Nayey IIaugh wins.

NEW IoNpoN, May 70 -Maxey Haush OF
Brooklyn received the decision over kld MEG
OF New London tonight The bout went tho
limit, twenty rounds, but the award Of the
referee, James Daley ~ Brooklyn, was hlSoed.
Nearly all the 900 spectators present ho~eo
fnr "a
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Niss Rrooks however. was the only Ardsley
PLAYER TO be beaten so that the home team wnn
bv "A to 4 Mrs DE Witt Cochrane "aS u"
trump card for Ardsev She made the iolioM
rearranged links;
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WAsHINGroN. May 2o-Iue people oi Sew
York will have AL opportunity OF seeing the big
battleship krarsargr this week. She = due at
TompknsyiNe on Thur-day and on Friday
Yard for doCking,