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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-19
HEARING THE ARGUMENT.
The Trial of George r. Davis Near
ing Its End.

Argument IN the case of George r. Da-
Wis. charged with embezzlement, was be-
gun today in Criminal Colrt, No. 1. at l
o clock p m The morning session Of the
court was taken up in consideration Of
request Of counsel for Instructions to the
jury.
The opening argument fer the Govern
ment was made by Assistant District At
torney Gould, who was followed by Col
Fred Beall, counsel for the defendant
The arguments viii probably not he con
cluded until tomorrow.
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A BANK EMPLoYE ARRESTED.
L. J. Schroth- of PittsburE. Charged
with MisappropriatinG Funds

PITTSRIRG- Pa, ADTI IA J
Schroth, the individual bookkeeper OF the
First National Bank of Birmingham, this
city, was arrested last night charged by
w. II Slack, the United States bank eN-
aminer. with misapprOpriating S34 1896 OF
Ihe banks funds.
The announcement Of the clerks arrest
was not made public until this morning.
when he was released in Sl0W9 bail II
is alleged that he covered his wrong
doings by making false entries. Schroth
IS prominent in social circles.
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THE PARK coMmIssIoN.
a Meeting of Those Charged With
BeautiTying the City.

The commission charged with the duty
of considering improvements and the ex-
tension of the park system Of the city
met this morning in the rooms Of the
Senate District Committee. All the
members were present and an executive
session was held The commission has
under consideration plans ana designs
for the contemplated improvements in
the Mall, in Potomac, Anacostia, and
Rock Creek Parks
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s sc. Bal, victim Inrnnc-

CHICAGO. April 19,-John PrtIyn. of
Grand Rapids, Mich, was examined be-
fore Judge Gilmore yesterday as TO his
sanity, and was sent 10 Duunfng. where he
viii be kept for a few days, gntfI arrange
rnents can be completed for his removal TO
Michigan. Pruyn WAS taken in CUSTODY
on Sunday at the Windsor-CIifton Hotel
on representation of relatives that he was
mentally unbalanced Worry over the
wrecking of the Niles Bank. in which he
was heavy depusttOr. was stated To be
the cause of his trouble
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AMBUsHED BY THE BoERs.
Kitchener Reports Heavy Losses of
the Ninth Lsncerr.

LONDON. April T9.-Thc War Office has
received the following despatch from
General Kitchener dated THURSDAY.
Il regret 10 report that party Of
the Ninth I.ancerS has been aubuShed
by the Beers and d lieutenant and
three men killed and five men
wounded. KITCHENER
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AN ALLEGED PoIsoNER.
Mrs. Louise EisIein. OF Indiana. Ar
rested on q Serious Charge

EVANSVILLE, Ind, April Ig.-ATrS.
Louisa EisIein has been arrested, charged
with the wholesale poisoning Of her rel
stives here. The son died under myste-
s-Ods circumstances some time ago. and
tn. mother has appeared to be demented
since then. often talking about ''wiping
out The whole family
The other members have been seriously
H. the husband now being at the point
OF death from poisoning.
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NAMED BY THE PRESIDENT.
i Number OF Appointments of Re
ceE~ers of pubE5e xEo,a

4 Number OF Appointments of Re
ceivers of Public Money.
The President today made the follow
ing appointments:
state-samueI T. StaDIeton. of West
Virginia, to be Consul at Nuevo Laredo,
Mexico
War-Howard \. CRUDE. to be Assist
ant Surgeon Of Volunteers. with rank OF
captain.
Interio-Iorrfs G Barrow, OF Wyom-
ing, to be Receiver Of Public Moneys at
Douglas, Wyo-; EohTaim II. Smock, Of
Wyoming to b. Receiver of Public Moneys
at Buffalo, Wyo.; Alpha E Hoyt. of Wy
oTTing, to be Register of the Land Office
at Sundanea, Wyo-
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THE CABINET MEETING.
Army Appointments and Civil Ser
vice Matters Considered.

The Cabinet held brief session TO-DAY
at which routine matters were acted upon
and d number Of minor appointments par
liculaTly in the Interior and War De
partmcnts were considered.
There was some informal talk upon the
matter Of CHH Service but no decisive
action was taken Vpou any important
phase Of this question.
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DEPORTED FROM MANILA.
Five Men Brought on the Trans
port Ro<ecrnns

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19.-The trans
port Rosecrans brought from Manila
FIVE men who had been de2orted by the
military authorities.
Among them was Santiago Maceo. a
son Of the late Cuban leader. Antonio
Maceo- While in the Philippines Maceo
became q first 81 rgeant Of the Macabebe
Scouts He was accused Of giving in
formation to the Filipino troops and was
dismissed from the army, and because of
the supposed menace of his presence in
the island. General Macarthur ordered
his deportation
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TWO KINDS OF DEMOCRACY.
Senator Clay and Representative
Adamson ON NeLaurIn,s speech.

Senator Clay and Representative Adam
son OF Georgia were at the White House
this morning and talked with the Presi-
dent concerning the military appointments
which are due that State under the ap-
portionment arranged
Speaking of Senator McI.aurin's address
in Charlotte last night and his efforts
to change the policy of the Democratic
party in the South Senator Clay said
that the South Carolina Senator had no
following in Georgia and would not have
any He did not attaen much Importance
TO Senator McLaurin's attitude.
If Senator 8cLauriu Is satisfied with
this brand of Democracy" said Repre-
sentative Adamson. that is his affair.
and he can continue ir whatever course
he desires am content to advocate my
style Of Democracy, which is the old
reliable kind
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VAN wYCKs VETO MEssAGE.
The NHs or's Comment on the Char
ter p isis.r, ELL

NEW YORK April 19-Mayor Van
Wyck's veto Of the Charter Revision bill
reached The Legislature today. 1t is the
longest veto message he has written, and
assails the measure in detail.
The mayor not only denounces the
'Jokers that were inserted by the Leg
isIature, but argues at length against the
change in the membership of the Board of
Estimate. which was the work of the Re
vision Commission The mayor saws this
feature IS precisely the same plan that
was adopted by Tweed when he wanted to
loot the city treasury.
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CONVICTED OF LIBEL.
Editor of the Onx Land Found Guilty
at Cape Town

CAPE TOWN April Ia-AIr MaIan. edl-
tor Of the "OnS Land. who has been
convicted Of publishing a defamatory and
sediJiOus libel upon General French. has
been sentenced 10 one years imprison-
ment.
Messrs. De John and Eoslos. editors Of
an obscure auti-EugiisE paper. have been
sentenced to six months imprisonment.
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4 BROKERAGE FIRM FAILS.
1. L. Currier q Co. of New York, Go
to the Wall.

NEW YORK, April I9.-The failure Of
l. L Currier * Co. bankers and brokers
Of - Broadway, with d branch at 1864
broadway. was announced on the Stock
Exchange at the opening today NJ
Pritchards has been appointed assignee
No schedule Of assets and liabilities has
yet been made The failure IS large
one
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-19
HEAGUINALDO MANIFESTO
General Macarthur to SignaIize Its
Issuance by Releasing Prisoners.
: thousand War Captives to BE Set
Free and Allowed to Return to
Eheir H0mes-The Delay of the
Peace Proclamation Explained.

MANILA. April 1850 p. M
Governor General Macarthur viii sig
naIize the issuance of Aguinaldo's
peace manifesto by releasing and re-
storing to their homes a thousand
prisoners of war.
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A Jockey Killed at Memphis

MEMPHIS Tenn, April I9.-Jockey
Cochran, one Of the best known riders
here, was accidentally killed at the race
track this merning.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-19
THE CLYDE SUGAR MARKET.
Refners Excited Over the Operation
of the New Tax.

u Aht NNh AdAs
GREENOCK, april 19.-The clyde sugar
market IS very excited and no business is
being done The retiners are uncertain
regarding the working of the new tax in
regard to the polarization tests and fear
they VIII prevent them from competing
with foreign refners- The rcfiucrs have
already abolished net discounts.
A cargo Of raw sugar arrived an hour
after the imposition Of the new tax As
q result il VIII pay q duty Of e2,001.
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sI.25 To Baltimore and Return 81 o.
Vim PennsNIvania RnlIrond

Tickets sale Saturday and Sunday Ar,r{l
80 and q, good TO return until Monday Anrii
=. All trains except Congressional Limited.
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FIynn's Business College. Sth and Il.

Ready-tO-uSe MiiivvOrIx of nil kinds
and w. T. doors. SI-I1z inch-at 9th 5.5d y.
Y ave
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ssRIoOd TELLS -

J-Ah-Na purihes the blood gives YOU appetite
and vig0r At all drug stores
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$3.50 TO New Orleans ana Return

Account General Missionary Conference H. E.
Church (Sovth) tickets sold and good. going
April p, %, and %, valid for return until
May .
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PRIMROSE Day IN LONDON.

Crowds of SiEhtseers View the Deco
rated BeacOusfieId Monument
LONDON, April I9--The popular observ-
auce Of Primrose Day shows no signs Of
waning.
The Beaeonsfield Monument, opposite
Parliament House, was elaborateIy dec
grated today and attracted the usual
crowd Of sightseers-
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Lumber yard near at hand. small or
ders invited-prompt delivery from 6tA and y
! ave,
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Earl Ii ASSURES the Foreign Minis
1erS That the Chinese Emperor Has
Ordered His Generals to Withdraw
Prem Their Threatening Positions
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FOR A NEW STOCK EXCHANGE.
Plans Filed With the New York
Building Commissioners.

NEW YORK, april l2-Donald Macl,ay,
President Of the New York Stock Ex-
change Building Company, and George 3.
Post. the architect. today sled the plans
for the new exchange At the once of
Commissioner waldo, Of the building de
partment
The plans provide for a structure 10
cost 81 .O99.Ga9 Il VIII occupy the site Of
the present exchange. and in addition
the ground covered by three adjoining
buildings
The new exchange viii be ten stories
high. the upper part being used sor Of
fees. The materials of the several street
walls will be marble
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Careful Lumber buyers seek best
grades. always found, too, at yards. 9th and
Y V ave-
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MILWAUKEE. Wis, April I9-The
galfskin tannery Of the A Platz Company
at Racine was destroyed by fire early
this morning. The loss was $l0000G.
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Bargain hunters for Lumber never
turned away. DoorE 81: flooring. s1-25 etc,
etc Libbey & Co,
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SI.25 to Baltimore and Return via
b. 81 o. Saturday and Sunday,

April % and u good for return until following
Monday Tickets good al trains except Eoya.
Limited
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Discounts, too, for large cash Lum-
her sales and ireiShts prepaid If asked, b. Lib
hey * Co
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"'Where 1t Touches 1t HeaIs.u

Zema-Cura positively cures eczema and di
eases Of the skin AT eli drug stores
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Buy Lumber uptown and get lowest
prices TOO Some flooring q IL By Libby 4 Co
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1915 for Best Shingles. Suburban
cottages soPPlied-size 6x2o-at 9th and " Y. ave.
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The HrItIsh NabiBet Meets.
LONDON, April IS.-The Cabinet net at
noon today.
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NorfoIIs 8 Mashington slea,nI,ont I'd

delightful trips daily at ESQ p. m. from fec,
-jh Il tc Old Point Comfort, Newport News
norfolk and the South For schedule, see page Z.
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Cari scI.s.r. convaIescent.

NEW YORK. April I9.-CarI SchU1z is
confined 10 his bed at his home. 10 East
Sixty-fOuTth street, having been i'll for
nearly two weeks. He was taken i'll
week from last Sunday. It /Fvas said by
members of his family that while he had
been quite Ill ne was now on the road to-
recovery It was denied that he was suf-
fering from pneumonia
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TIME TO STOP DIcKERING.


eEtY HAY HAS BEEN HOLDING
harmony
ions He finds
opinion that the
ectea the time 70
any eign powe - 54te
Had Mr. Hay
nave taken this view of the qreston
party mas
vested rights without
sderton and as such is without win build
all
ooln9 single dollar It win be Of
other
VII De the only direct o by the coun-
of
There hut possible
ne uoSetner with Sir
that he did based the the rights
Claims under tEat has
hook on which rnpo abpsfo
take aIcapg of ri.
for though It is be believed
dones reply 10 the amended he
Of
hshe disputes
at absa5
without onga
by diplornaeS TIE getting
delay continue shows intention
with the work the English attempt any serious
interference tgs any setP
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MR. PITT AND HIS FRIENDS.

T HE INvEsTIdATea eF THE coAfSrssART Philip
n of
The army and in the midst Of the
andga
dispatches
nhostfo
his firm
gifts
to be has
evidently been
not only
camps soldiers have been forced to dbss
ssnts have been exposed The scandal
places though
been brought view
more beh nd It.
In times Americans
Spanish
representatives do
Inay dparen is % be taken for
worry ohieia in
TO e wondered at When the history
THIS
appointments belong to the host
that
rathe thnth
in
Santiago
Philippines
and the guilty
d. ton to steal
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STRONGEST COLLEGE Elan.
Carl Guy Herbert of Harvard Breaks
the Record


Carl Guy Herbert, the champion
strong man Of Harvard. has brolen, the
intercollegiate strength test record. and
may now write himself down as the
strongest man ia the college world. -
The trial was conducted under the
Wen Anovn Sargent system that is used
IN all intercollegiate competitions, and
the record makes a total OF 1863 points.
beating the previous record MADE by II.
r. SocheDs, also of Harvard, by sixty
points
derDertS S appearance is deceptive. No
one at first glance would ever take him
Tor a strong man, as be is understood
measuring less than five feet six inches
IN neIght, and weighs only As pounds.
ste IS a mere pygmy- companed with the
FORMER holder of the record, Cocbefns.
a strappif1g giant, q fraction of an inch
over Sax feet in height. When Her
bert IS in athletic dress. however 6ne
can easily see how IL is. possible that his
l42 pounds Of bone and muscle Gan cons
tain force equal to that of four oreif-
nary men
The new champion is perhaps an ex
ample Of what can be accommodates n
the way OF physical dleveioDrneut Nv
moderate training and a raffonaf
amount OF exercise. He is BIZ no means
born Samson nor, on the other hand.
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Che Salt Lake BeraId.
Published Every 0sy 81
THE HERALD COMPANY.
THE SCHOOL ELECTION.

ut OF SALT LAKE decided by majority yesterday
each year The vote cast not suiepty
70 each the eddle
Lake.
Go the this
during st
nigh
surnding whose
ennee was asked the state legislature by the school board
raised
ngsesnaa and economically expended would be sufficient aann abe
schools
by the slatpre and the The in passed
anu signed though
Tribune and whom they
1ournment o e egs latule.
authority
debedness sproposi
the kept
the
deserves Tor influencing yesterdays
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SOCIETY NOTES.


Dr. Seabfook Of Philadelphia.
lectnred yesterday afternoon be-
fore the ladies of the Congre-
gational church on Health anQ Hy-
Siene.s - The speaker criticised the
clothing Worn by women and dwelt at
length on proper food out door exer-
else and fresh air. The attendance was
good and Or. Seabrook was listened
to with interest
Mrs James Anderson is in the city
visiting Mrs. O. 5. Yarians Mrs An
dersOn and Miss Jessie expect TO spend
the summer in the city.
@ 9
Miss Young OF Springfield, Mass,
spent SUNDAY in the city with Mrs
Edward s Ferry
DR.. and Mrs. E. y. Silver win be the
guests of honor at a reception Friday
evening at the Third Congregational
Mrs Mcyieker has returned from
DR.. and Mrs. F. Y. Silver returned
Yesterday from their two weeks bridal
itou.
A boy has been born to Mrs. William
Auckland-Hood of Osborne, New Yea
land, who was Miss Bessie kirkpatrick
Of this city.
g O. -
There was a good meeting of the
Catholic Literary club at the home Of
Rt. Rev. Bishop Seanlan last evening
and a programme OF more than usual
excellence was rendered. Perhaps the
most interesting feature of the pro-
gramme was a paper by Mrs. Stephen
Hlcks on China. This is a subject in
which everybody is interested in these
days and Mrs. Stephens handled it with
spirit and ability
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Time c ard
In Effect
Feb. 20. 1901
IGLs5TE|
Depart.

Depart
For Ogden. Cache Valley. Onaa-
ma chicago Denver. Kansas
City ana 81 Louis ........ 700 a m.
Fer Garfield Beach, ToCele and
ANUS ----..- &C. ----------- z:45 a N.
hoS Iinlig AlercuT. ETOVn, Ne
phi and sJanti .--... ..-.........- T.55 a. N.
For Ogden, Butte. Hel ma. Port
lanq, San francisco and Inter-
mediate points ...-.- ...-...... As am.
For Ogden, ORaah., Chicago.
oenver, Kansas Cf~y, st. Louis
ard San Francisco .-..s...-.--...l2 30 {. m.
For Ogden Denver. Kansas City.
Omaha St Louis and Chicago. $50 pm.
.i3tsFnasdisss points .....-sz.s. s.o5p.m.
For Ogden, Butte. Helena. Port
land, san Francisco and inter-
mediate points $1,000. 1850 p. m.
Arrive.
From Ogden, Chicago, Omaha.
st l1ollis, KansaR City and
41ellFSr ..---......-ss $3.50. 80 q m
from OSden- PortlanS Spossane,
Butte, Helena ana San Fran
"H'rom Milford Nephi Provo and
= intermediate points ...--..-s-.-. 9s35 am.
From ogden, Chicago, st. Louis,
Kansas city, Omaha. Denver
and San Francisco .....-...-.-.. $50 pm.
ssF'rom Garfield Beach Tooele.
and Terminus $50. ....--.-- 20 :. m
From Preston, Logan. Brigham.
Ogden and intermediate points $50 pm.
From Tintic, Mercur, Nephi,
Provo and Manti .l------.-...-..s6.o0 pm. I
From Ogden, Butte. Portland.
San Francisco and intermediate
points ......-.--s.....s. Sis p m
sTrains south Of Juab DO not run sun
sspaily except Sunday.
Telephone No go
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Progregs.

lHarper's Bazar.)
80 Dick and Fannie are married
How are they. gettings along? 'st
First rate. understands that a
peace commission has been proposed. =
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A VExED oUFsTIoN sETTT.FD

1t as a conceded TACT that Bfasazine Ad-
syerasing, while expensive. is, more lasting
and effective than any kind. The news
paper IS usually picked up by the father
or MOTHER glanced over and thrown
Gown-Senerally being used the next
morning to kindle the fcs wiSh. whereas
the magazine is COINED oyer nv each
member Of the family read and often re-
rsaos the con tents carefully noted. even to
the advertising pages: It is theG often
ioaned TO the .neighbor and finally when
the next number is ont it is laid on the
frequently being taken down for refer
ence. and the advertising pages are again
bFousht into view. This may be Illus
ira ted IN almost 3hy home III Utah or sur
rounding. states with the Juvenile IN
structor this popular magazine being
round in nearly every home on account Of
its being the Sunday school Organ and
having been organized over thirty
years
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BICYCLES IN WARFARE.

ID Etf'sT TESTS OF an aid
N which that
might
e relied on The test city Of london
we attacking orce
CAPPED them and lost 50 many party that il Vas
able TO close With defenders a the
Is failure OF the cyclists
African
me horse Is not destined to be snppianted very
whenen may general work In
pro'enens VAN be
and ~ measure take butt probable
in y : Slanen part
Miss Boo marquis is to be hone
that the yoHng lady is
nobiernan finding
Adjutan Genera! Corbin
sake that he has instance than he ,a
when he makes intneat @"s
II the attae Of sickness from which suffering
ns than
nsnent danger ~ M
John p soeEesl has given SIS 900 Indicates that
fresent sFisr IKE Homer Is sonnet
dhxauie Judge has decided that man
wen BY means p Christian j he can
1g completely renovated black
to be the - - ' anu sn
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Season Openina.

We want everybody in Utah to vfst.
our COAX Department. and as an induce
rnept TO 90 50, we shall cut our selling
pfles DOWN 4 ~ lS,P H-F,IVE PER CENT
fte have hundreds of other thing. wfiich
We want you to 7see and which you Will
bay later on, when you know what they
tan be. bought for tg $50 S,S =. -.
y per cent OFF Ladies New Spring suits
Skirts II -. = -
25 per cent off Ladies New spring. Petit
- scDats. a. - ~ -
Is per cent off Ladies New spring Box
Coats.
% per cent off Ladies' New Spring Capes
y per cent off Misses New Spring SUITS
y per cent off Misses New Spring Box
2 per cent of. Children's New spring Box
3 per cent OFF Infants, IonS 5srtsar n,
Coats.
p per cent off Infants Short Cream
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IS ne z crank on physical culture Dur
ing his boyhood he Svcs untsuaEly deli
cate ana showed but little vitality--so
little. indeed. that his father. MILO was
noted athlete in his own college days.
feared for hts boys life and put him
through a systematic course of phys
ical training. This developed hiIn
from q ptllly weakling into "a stout.
( At the time he entered college, five
years ago, at the age Of 10, his strength
was little above that Of the average
college student. His record in 1896 was
only Se5 points, a showing that can be
equaled by more than a hundred men
now in college
Though his increase in strength has
been phenomenal, it is by no means the
result of q rigid and severe course OF
uralnings it has rather been caused by a
moderate amount of exercise taken sys-
teInaueasly-s and regularly during the
four years OF his college life Herbert
mas rarely spent more than two hours
IN the gymnasium on. any one day, and
MS customary athletic work consisted
Of one hours training each day for four
days IN the week He used habituallv
an varieties of apparatus but he spent
the greater part o. his time on the chest
apparatus, as he believes this to be the
best all around machine for physical
development Herbert is a great lover
OF the open air, and besides taking long
traHlps on the country roads about
Cambridge he sleeps on the fiat roof OF
his dormitory every night the weather
permits.
he has never smoked, and, excepting
an occasional glass of ale, he drinks no
LIQUOR of any kind He does not use even
tea or coffee, but drinks great quanti-
ties Of milk. His principal food is meat
generally beef. with but few vegetables
and little bread. 5f
The following table gives for. the first
time the comparative record OF, Sandow.
the. professional strong man; II. l.
Cochems. the previous holder of the in
tercoiiegiate record, and the new record
made by Herbert: