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New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

tration should undertake and the best way TO
meet the expenses without exceeding the debt
limit or greatly increasing the taxes The speak
ers were Controller Coler, ex-Congressman w
J Coombs. Brooks Adams. Robert w de For
est the Tenement House Commissioner, desig-
rate, and DR.. E r. L Gould John g. Agar
vas chairman
Controller Coler who was the first speaker,
talked on Where to Get the Money" He said
in part:
1 believe the clause in the constitution limiting
-be indebtedness Of the cfty-wholly admirable at
~ ao5eTn renIIirements in that it does discrn-
inare sufficiently between two classes OF CITY oepls
In one Of these classes are improvements which
while adding to The o 5 eeoeoTici admins
tration OF TO the better conduct of its govern
mental function, bring in no direct financial re-
tnrns There is another class of improvements far
less commonly met with which elther @ result Tn IN
or else bring in an actual profit 70 the municipality
theTe lies y rational excuse for limiting gov
ernmental activities of a city by constitutional
restrictions
Brooks Adams. in a speech that aroused con-
siderable interest. argued that art in the con-
struction Of a city. the most valuable asset
a city could have He continued:
venture 70 assert that no investment ever
yielded such a large return through SO ,, Iong d
To-day those ruins are the best asset Greece owns
PhnicIa PIssenfeG an eH1y how 10 gDend sn9iIy
she economical on her architecture ana Few nave nave
ever cared 10 visit her mean and lgnoole temples
but sometimes she sought TO be nagnlhcent ana
then she became wasteful and Tu!gar 1e She
gold plates worth s. 2o o00 and accomplished only
its destruction. We somewhat in the posltlon
OF PhRnicia
In conclusion he said:
New-York owes the whole country high
duty 1t is her duty TO teach US how to stop
waste -
Mr. De Forest who followed said that prog
ress in the work of his department was most
ei1 70 come along the line Of Intelligent, kind.
educational, firm inspection Of the tenement
houses He showed that there had oeen ht'le
inspection in years past
Dr. Gould who spoke last, sald that ne tnoushl
The thing which would tell most Tor the I'M
proveuaent. because IT is fundamental, IS giving
the decent plain people of a great city an op-
portunity live decenty-
There were about one hundred ana twenty
persons present among whom were w h
Peclyhsrn John De Witt Warner, Seth Sprague
Terry. Louis Windmuller, Charles 5. Fairchl!d'
Henry De Forest Baldwin and Lawrence +.
Sexton.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

senior medical class the championship or the
university in football this afternoon at Franklin
Field. The game interesting because OF the
presence Of several stars. The Medicals had the
services of Teas and Butler, Of the varsity team.
and Roller and Merriam, who played professional
ball with the Philadelphias this season. They were
opposed by the mighty Hare and by the fresh
law eleven. Hare put UP a wonderful game.
tackling like hend all the field, running wen
with the ball and kicking a goal from the held
The first half all in favor of the Medicals VINO
scored but the lawyers hraced in the second half
and got the ball within the 30-yard line and Hare
kicked goal They tore up the medical line again,
and would have scored had not time been called,
leaving the medicals victors by points to D.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
DELAWARE SURETY BAIL REDUCED

In certiorari proceedings before Judge beaeh, % %
the Supreme Court. yesterday. in the nat'ei u
Robert l. Martin, president and Harry Nellnuseii'
secretary. of the Delaware surety Company. ure -r
Beach 6eci6ed ne would not interfere. but allow
the matter to take the usual course
On application of Franklin Ben. counsel TOT
Martin and Velthusen, upon the claim that the oali
was prohibtive Judge Beach promptly reouceu
the same 10 IS G continuing the defendants IN Ihe
custody of their counsel until bail Is given he@e
Mr. Bten counsel for the defendants, states the
proba bilities are that an appeal will be taken 70
the Appellate Division from the order dlsInlssing
the proceedirfs as he is confident that there Is 10
evidence 10 show that the capital stock OF the
Delaware Surety Company had not peen paio IN,
but the contrary. the Attorney Geperal OF Ine @
State OF Montana had reported to the supreme
Court Of that state that not only the capital was
paid In put the surplus also had been paid in
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
BASKETBALL.
SCHEDULE OF THE COLUMBIA TEAM NOW
ANNOUNCED

Columbia's basketball schedule this year will be
the hest the team has yet had point OF diversity
of contests. Manager Megrue yesterday announced
the schedule so far completed. as follows:
December A. Larchmont Athletic Club. at Larch-
mont: December q, Duquesne Athletic Cluo, at
Pittsburg: January l. Norwalk Military Company.
at Norwalk: January TO- Mount Vernon, at Mount
D. Silent Five, at New-York: January p, Princeton
at Princeton; February 5, Harvard. at New-Iork;
February IL CatskilI Military Company. at Cats
kill; February z. st. Johns School at syracuse
sociation at Schenectady; February H. Rensselaer,
PoIvtechnic Institute. at Troy: February q, Yale
al Naw-Y0rk: February 2S Princeton. at New
York: March s. Harvard. at Cambridge; March y
Williams at Willamstown-
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GOLF.
GOLF.
GARDEN CITY CLUB DECLARES CHARGES
AGAINST TRAVIS ARE FALSE
AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT

With view to putting end to the charges re-
earding Travis's connection with the Garden City
Golf Club the board of governors Of that organza-
ton has issued a statement declaring that the
amateur champion enjoys his membership precisely
on the same grounds with every other member of
the club. It is the first official notice that the
Garden City club has taken Of the matter, and,
according to ex-Justce Horace Russell. the presi-
dent its purpose is to place the club record in
defence Of Mr.. Travis rather than indicate that
the charges were considered worthy OF such action
ct think" said Judge Russell in referring to the
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
THE RACETRACK.
AMERICAN JOCKEYS ON TOP.
" C WHITNEY'S ENGLISH RACETRACK
WINNINGS HEAVY
WINNINGS HEAVY.

Recently compiled statistics OF the thoroughbred
season Just hrished in England show that Lester
Reif. who wcs warned off the English turf for
his riding of De Lacey in a by Johnny
Reiff on Minnie Dee. won a 'arger percentage of
his mounts than any other jockey, his record be
ing 1888 Danny MaEer was second with 2. 4S
per cent and Johnny Reif fourth with 1916 per
cent o. Madden headed the list or winning
mounts with $50 his credit. Maher being second
with ninety-four victories to his credit. and John
ny" Reiff fourth with record OF eighty-nine win
sIq 20 against III .S64 by Sir J. B. Maple, who
heads the list toxhau heene is in tenth place
twelfth place, his horses having won him f78S
John HugcinS Mr. WhitueyS trainer. trained
he winners OF more money than anv other trainer
doing business in England the last season Horses
trained bv him. Mr.. Whitney's and others, won a
a Of 30 L.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
BILLIARDS..
SUTTON TOO MUCH FOR HOWIsON-sLosSol
AND BARUTEL FAIL TO MEET

George Sutton and Leonard Howison played their
fourth game at the Knickerbocker Billiard Acad-
emy last evening. The grand total for sutton Is
200; high run So; average p 6-14. Howisons total
score is 1059; high run So; average, 10 104 sutton
ran out his 300 points last evening while How1son
was 259.
There much disappointment expressed III
billiard circles yesterday over the failure OIL
Barutel the French expert and George SlosSon u. 10
ternational billiard championship. whlch was WUL WI
tv Schaefer on Tuesday night The match was an
nounced to take place on the following evening
but the men agreed divide the second InoneS
AS the Frencrman did some clever playing IN the
tournament the outcome Of the proposed game
was looked for with considerable interest
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
rEBo's YACHT BASIN SOLD.

Teoo's yacht basin. for many years srear
yachting centre for the laying up and rentuns
foot OF Twenty-fourth-st South Brooklyn, Will
soon pass into other hands AnnonncemehEs eaE NE
Nassau Trust Company, which mas ngeh h0Ioi5 oii5
the plant for the estate OF William NJ Iepo
turn the property over TO G B. HaVlano II, ano
William Hayiland. Jr two of the grandsladIIe tI
OF some s250eo5 the two Havilsnds become the sole
owners of their late grandfather's properly @ they
already having half interest IN the estate oiiuer
the provisions OF their ancestors Will
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
HEAVY LIQUIDATION N STOCKS.
CALI, MONEY UP TO p PER CENT-THE MAR
KET CLOSES WEAK

CALI, MONEY UP TO p PER CENT-THE MAR
KET CLOSES WEAK
Call money ran up to y per cent yesterday morn
ing and stock prices correspondingiy ran oo"1'
heavy liquidation being induced Inc OPENING i'e
was Q per cent. the figure at which most OF the
loans Of the day were made. In the late afternoon
several million dollars was loaned at pfires pTI 90 nc
The closing rate was per cent: Severe decLi!sss g
cured in many of the active issues put WIN 1bsra
easing Of the money rate in the afternoon me- -
was decided rally in the general list Io"9pe tn
close another recession came, ana 'flS IN la! vnrlS
closed weak with many net losses cfose5 u a1 It
Central sold between 164 and 1914 ana i,esra cloSe
ls net decline Of 2 per cent a8a Of better better
ent sold down 10 l45 and closeS only r = cent Pg.
cent above that figure, net loss OF rs 70 S;enerai
Colorado Fuel and Iron lost 54 points ana S1,.
Electric ) Amalgamated Copper heo u LIlii 9.ernonS
most Of the day going 71S4; bat IN the Ie-
there carnc the Of the big CUT ~ TED
prices in the European markets ana me-
went down 20 81 The close. 6S1s' was -72 P0iii''
under Wednesdays last price ,-.. oolIine- of
Coincidenty with the rather extensMine ~ +be money
loans by the banks and the advance IN Iie 6aeg
rate rimors were heard that an apPeai +be a treas
made by bankers TO the Secretary OF tne - tta
ury 20 provide some relief for the stringercy IN eb M
money market. but these reports couid io' '
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
SPORTS on THE ICE.
CYCLING AT THE CLERMoNT-AVE- RINK

A Jubilee carnival was had by the CiefH'oii'
Skating Rink Brooklyn. last night 4Alle-a-ihlli-
,,te, Af,rphv the bicycle rider gave a one mile
exhibition with the same wheel on which ne mao
ridden mile on the Long Island Railroad track N
June 1899 in 0:57 3-5. He did mile last mshl U"
the see in 34sl-5 George Kearney, Of the Brooklyn
Skati Club gave an exhibition or fancy Shd tlils
Summaries of the carnival follow:
Foot raoe-Won by ". Tierney: e Perrs' second
Time, 1322s- ,>.,--.,, f.cra-chl
,i,b Saro1v second and Ciaffiin third Time .. ~
5ne-haif mile Cnovice1-Won by c. j Palser' with
odorlen second. Time. 1:553. ,. ,., V
Potato race-Won by P; h McDonala:. ~ W.Lh a l.
sarony second and Smith third Time o:o' o
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
FOOTBALL.
COLUMBIA PROBABLY NOT TO MEET HAF
WARD AND CORNELL NEXT YEAR

COLUMBIA PROBABLY NOT TO MEET HAf'-
WARD AND CORNELL NEXT YEAR
Protected plans of the Columbia football team for
1eo2 indicate that Columbia's big games Tor next
season will be with Yale. Princeton and Pennsyl-
,aria The chances are that Harvard and Corneii
III o+ he met on the gridiron. the Columbia
authorities are coming to the wise conclusion that
the three big games all that the eleven can
successfully undertake The Harvard game comes
too earIv in the year for the Mprningslde team 10
he in fit condition. This. combined with the IacI
that Harvard is unwilling to come to Ne"-fofk'
makes II probable that the Crimson VIII not De
nlaved next year especially as 1t is believed now
-. +ba tean can make as much money with
onlv three big games with the five they have had
hitherto 1t is not likely that the Cornell game
could be satisfactorily arranged at tiine which
would give a proper interval between the other
games II is also likely that next year the ran
nracrice at Branford Conn. Will be apanooheo as
F. bss been concusiveIy proved in the last two
wears that the work there was Valueless, because
IF fhe insufficient number of candidates 10 take
part in II.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
5urroaates Notices.

IN PURSUANCE of an order OF Hon AbGer @
- Thomas a Surrogate OF County York
hereby all having claims against
Martin Storz late OF the County OF New York deceased
TO present with vouchers thereof she sub
transactng business the Ones
OF Philip j. Britt No 30 Broadway. Borough or Man
haitian in the City OF YORK before the l0th
OF April
dated New York the Bird day Of October. 1901.
KATHARINA STORZ. Adninistratrx.
PHILIP J. BRITT Attorney for Administrators. No. 10
Broadway. Manhattan. N. X. City.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
BASEBALL.
DEADLOCK OVER NATIONAL LEAGUE
Observation-Disclosures SCHEME
PROBABLY DOOMED TO
DEFEAT
DEFEAT.

In an absolute deadlock over the selection OF
president to succeed n. E. Young, the "magnates
of the National League argued the time away at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday. As announced
by President Young, at the conclusion of the day
session no baseball history made as the out
come of the war of words. AS matter OF fact
is doubtful if any progress will be made for sew
eral days.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
HOCKEY.

PRINCETON AND THE ST. NICHOLAS CLUB
PLAY TIE GAME.
+tb. ST Nicholas Skating Rink the ST Nicholas
Skating Club played tie game last evening VIZ
the PRINCETON Hockey Club each team scoring one
goal Beden did the scoring for St Nicholas; AM amp
Purneu for Princeton Inc atteIud-io' ~
The summary
rosi+ion. Princeton.
H S. Hayward captain Goal----A- r hiiis N1' ~
4. c. Ayres (F. a Rus % sheffield
sell J. T Williams Point n II @ii1-
L. Mortimer C. Camp { NcClave
beD-
s. Campbell 1I WILEY
n IOigoit I9oi5cn Forward NJ. Ogden (captain
" p.,Ioar q, ... Forward. D. H. McAlpin
ID Palmer Or Leake, R. Lloyd
..a-a.y t3ornfeck y. Y A C Umpres-W. Rus
ne casanova Club TimekeepeTs-
T. Post nd q. Flaulmer. N Y A &
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2sth Street.

The approximate charge to satisfy
which the above-descrbed property sold IS S15.-
TO6-25 with interest thereon OF No
ing S3S9.61. together with expenses
The approximate amount OF the
other liens be allowed purchaser
out Of the purchase laid bv the Referee.
S370-77 and interest
Dated New York 2nd day OF December 1901
ARTHUR D. TRCAX. Referee.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

Considerable comment heard among the
spectators in the day regarding the slow time being
made by the riders. As the race advances toward
running behind the record. At o'clock this
ing the leaders nearly seventy miles behind
IL record
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
prcposaIs.
CEALED PROPOSALS for fnrnis6ing p

SEALED PROPOSALS for furnishing Fresh
Condensed Manhattan State Hos
ptaIs for period 'of six months commencing January
/. 1892. be by mail delivered person
TO four o'clock m on Wednesday December IS. 1901:
Madison New York City (where fun specihca-
tions may be obtained which time and place the
Board OF Managers will receive ard open
considered except parties who
proposals
Each bid must be accompanied by certified check for
10 cent OF the full amount. guarantees that
will be entered into II awarded bond Of
approved for least IS cent Of the
will be required after award for the faith
performance Of the
The Board of Managers the right reject
State HENRY z ROWLAND.
President Board OF Managers
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
SUBSCRIBERS TO GYMNASIUM FUND.

Princeton N J.. Dec. u (SrecaD.-It was an
nounced here TO-DAY that among the subscribers
n the new gymnasium fund We're z. D Cuyler,
n,erober of the class Of -. of Yale. and Jimmie
Johnson an old negro who enjoys the special priv
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
MEDICALs SCORE OVER LAWYERS.

HELPED BY HARE. HOWEVER, THE LATTER
PLAYED FINE GAME.
1BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE]
Philad elphia. Dec. l2.--In the best class game
that has ever been played at Pennsylvania, the
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
NEwTowN GIRLS DEFEATED.

The Manual Training High School girls team OF
BROOKLYN visited Newtown. Long Island, yesterday
and defeated the first team of the Newtown High
School on the home teams court The visitors;
working beautifully together. landed three neld
goals in succession. The final score was 3 to j.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

The approximate amount Of taxes assessments other
liens which be allowed the purchaser OF
purchase money. paid by Referee S6Ss94.
The above VIII sold subject
restrictions contained recorded
Lioer 22s2 Convey ances. Page 175. modified
recorded Liber Page 236. Section 13
subject OF the recorded IN Lber
95 OF ConveyanCes, Page 900 and TO the Of the
c0nveyances recorded Lber 2263 OF Conveyances Page
3SI being recorded Office
0 the Register OF the County Of New York
Dated, New York. December 9Jh 1901
L
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

ileze of selling sweecneats the students on the
campus johnson first came Princeton as a
fugitive in 1851, and has been connected with the
university since.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
REAL ESTA TIE.
AN OLD PARK ROW BUILDING CHANGES


The buildings No. 95 Park Row and No. 233 VIII
iam-st were sold yesterday by Samuel Goldstcker
for a Miss Werner to Meyer Jonasson- The build
ings were occupied years ago by wright helcile' d
well known importer and trainer Of wild animals
He had many animal shows on the premises Inc
Park Row building has three stories and the Will
iam-st building four stories The size OF the TWO
plots is 195x2Sx16D feet. They sold for ST1"e
c. P H Gilbert the architect. is preparing plans
for the Improvement of the property recently pur-
chased by F. Acheis- The parcel is No East
Fffty-seventh-st and is IS feet in width.
F r Wood & Co have sold for Margaret a
Ceartv No 50 West Ninety -seventh-st-. four
story q0-foot brick and stone dwelling house
The b11yer will occupy the house. The same fFIn
has also SOLD No 229 West Thirty seventies; d
three story and basement brick ana stone u"
house 1710X9S.9, for investment ,,,z
SIawson & Hobbs have sold for William BIooQ-
good and others the FIVE story 22toot front amer
can basement dwelling mouse No. 5Zf west Elsh'S
ninth-st. to client for occupancy. e.. r,obI
J. Clarence Davies & Co have sold for 4SaGnei G
Reiter the story frame house No 'd CHloH-
Clara MinamL :,
George r Read has sold for the estate OF John h
fifth-st lis feet of Fifthave 10 stuart Dun
can, who will build private dwelling mouse LOT MS
occupancy ,
story business building. on plot yl2x71S -
The Longacre Realty Company has sold 70 HcnJa-
two four story dwelling houses. on plot 39Sx1o"o
feet.
Vogel & Lernleiu have bought five story apart
ment house az the northeast corner OF ElshtE-
nnth-st and C1iumbus-avc-
DR.. Joseph A Shears has bought through = w .
Gaylor the five story apartment house No 169 West
on Wednesday to B. D. Emerson for S1o5do over a
mortgage of $4,000
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

- YORK.-Eusn Kent Plaintiff against Francis c.
Defendants In OF judgment
foreclosure and duly made and entered in the
and bearing date the 2Tth day ot
November 1901 I the undersigned. Referee
Judgment named, public auction. the New
SalesroOu1 No. III Broadway. in the
Borough Manhattan. City OF New York. the 24th
cav OF December 1901 u O'Clock that b.
Judgment therein described fol-
lows All piece parcel land. with the buildings
thereon and being the northery side OF
street. the Borough OF Manhattan
the York, and t6unded and described as tol
lows: Beginning at point the n0rJherly side or
Twenty-eighth dis ant sevent-nve Ise Westerly
from uorJhwestsrly Of Second avenue ara
Twerty-aghtr rucntnS n1rthery on
Second three
fourrhs OF inch; westerly. parallel 10
Twenty-sghth street. fifty feet; Jneacs northery on
parallel the Second avenue twenty-i0r rect eI
inches eaSterly. para4ieI
with Twenty-eghth street Swsntve feet t1ence north
ery on line parasi Second avenue Seventy-four
Of thence easterly on
street. to the easterIy
dary HiE Farm thence SoutneaSlerly:
until strikes point on SAD
boundary feet westerly from 1ns
westerly side Of Second avenue thence southerly on
line parallel Second avenue 20 point dstanc
seventy-three inches northery from me
thence eaSteriy
on line parallel Twenry-eiglth street nineteen 1eets
thence southerly. line parallel 70 second avenue
seventy-three and nine inches 70 the he
Twenty-eghth and thence westerly aloh5
northsy line TSsntyeigh.h street TWENTY-FIVE 1eet %
the place Of beginning the said dimensions except
the width or ty-eighth streer. being more or less
Dated New York. December 2nd. 1901 - -,,
ARTHUR D TFtC Az FteIeIes q
JOHNSTON < JOHNSTON Attorneys FOR t.lairtII. .
Centre Street. Borough OF Manhattan Ne" iorN
City. = -.
The following of the property to De sod'
its street number is 245 East 18th Street
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
Gounirp properin for Sale-

|,5OIC,E; PROPERTIES for SPECULATIoN--water
fronts unimproved tracts trolley and overlooking
Sond Prices attractive startling advances soon Par
ricuars mailed COOLING, Northport L. l.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13
FURNISHED Apartments 90 Eet

voTEI. MATESTIC.-Handsomely furnished apartment
III 10 subIe by the month. season. or TO
September during extended absence Personal app-
~ hnteI Office only.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-13

Althoush practically voted down at Wednesdays
session. John T. Brush Will not relnquish his pet
scheme OF reorganization. Defeated temporarily
Brush and his followers have sought retaliation IN
blocking the election Of A. G. Spaldng as pres1-
dent Of the league. It is safe to say however tna'
in time the Brush forces will be compelled TO give
and Mr.. Spalding will be elected This VIII not
be exactly pleasing Freedman. the New-A orh
baseball hoodoo.
Two sessions each Of several hours duration
were held yesterday by the "magnates. The flrst
was called at o'clock and lasted until 8. Inc
evening session began a, o'clock and was not
completed until nearly midnight. Merely renl-
dSeehGe Hesans W was h t tbTes hour debate that
took place during the afternoon. and at which John
T. Brush took occasion TO vent his spite on tae
5xreck he national game Ostensibly the mag
mates sPTnt the day Jay 70 me o ali and
ali FOR one" speeches By John T. Brush That the
session @ Ras acoeDII @ ma gnates' argued the
question of syndicate baseball solidly oPposed 70
game smack of the trust were the BROOKLYN. Phla-
Behind Brush were arrayed the men from Boston
New-York and St. Louis. -, sus.
it Wh NH be sTsa FFeedaa n spEiS wo Pin be the Ieage
bod9oo m 6e he Ts Behind the
The chances howeyer OF sne HraSd 5d IL i baieved
that some kind of a compromise Is all that brush
Freedman has demanded that the league make
good his $1,000 guarantee for CARRYING Manhattan
Fed Fed 5 ~ not 5hi5 make i ~ any this last
Two Freedman forced the InaEH2teS 70
paw the rental OF Manhattan Field on the ground
that If It not carried along by the New orr
club some rival organization might SIP IN ana
get the grounds Last year 4 dehct of s.. 100 only
was reported L the league Tor settlement. his
year IL is probable that Freedman had the football
games played the Polo Grounds. credited the
rent directly the New-York club and then de-
manded that the league make good the entire de-
ficiency.
1T looks as If We being fnfammed some
what" said magnate yesterday. but the best
We 60 is TO settle .
KID Nichols. the Boston pitcher arrived in
New-York Yesterday with President Whitfield or
the Western League He had a long consult atlon
with A H Soden. of Boston. last night 7 ne Kid
team with Jimmy Manning. The provision IS
however that he must play and manage the team
Nicholss visit is for the purpose Of securing
his release from Boston. He wants to part with
the Boston people friendly terms Mr.. Soden
promised to give Nichols definite answer to-day
ROURKE READY TO FIGHT HICKEY.
WILL RESORT TO THE COURTS IF LATTER
TRIES TO LOCATE AMERICAN CLUB
IN OMAHA
Omaha Neb. Dec. 12.-Wiliam Rourke. owner
of the Western League Baseball Club in this city,
says ne will fight any effort of Thomas J. Hickey
TO place an American Association Club in Omaha
Rourke said to-day that he owned the franchise
of the American Association club in Omaha: and
has deposited forfeit of $500 to protect MS inter
ests He intimated that should Hickey attempt 10
! place a club here. he will resort at once TO IN
| junction proceedings.