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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
TALENT PICK LOSERS

The talent got a dump yesterday I'm the
second race of the Louisville meet when
all the money went up on Jordan at / to
2 Miss Charley, that sold as good as 20
TO ], won. Sarlila and Amelia Strathmore
had close finish in the last race. the
trst winning from the favorlte by nose.
Summary:
First race 6i2 furlongs-Fleuron los
tCochran), 20 10. won; Galathee H. (Bo-
land), 2iz To /. second King Elkwood,
100 (Winkfield). Is to |. third Time l:lsL
Second race. furlongs-Miss Charley
es 1R- Murphy, Is to /. won; Jordan. 1903
Cochran), ! to 2, second: JAubert, 105
(Gilmore), 4 TO l. third. Time :o2
Third race, m~~The Unknown. il5 o.
Woods. to 10. won Bangle. 1l2 (GiI-
more), 10 l. second His Lordship. liz
Wlnkheld). third Time 1:42
Fourth race. Z furlongs-The Puritan.
loo Cochran, 2 TO 1, won: The Rush, III
tWinkheld), even, second Joe Frey, 10
q. Woodsl, 3 10 1. Time 1T
Fifth race, furlongs. selling-Onomas-
tus. ia 81. Woods) Z 10 s, won; Janowood,
80 (Ransom) 10 ]. second Sam r. Coch-
ran, 100 Qrvin). to /. third. Time l:l5I5
Sixth race, l-l6 miles-Sarilla, 100
tCochran), TO /. won: Amelia Strath-
more. III (Winkield). to .. second: G.
w. w. 100 (Callahan), 80 to /, third.
Time l.i9l1.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
SPRING GAMES AT YALE.

The Yale track athletic games OF yes
terday We're marred by an accident TO
ID Boardman, 1901, the exact nature Of
which has not been ascertained He in
Jured or strained leg while running
and was unable 10 continue He was car
ried to the club house. where physicians
attended to him and ordered him sent to
his room. Summary:
100 yard dash-Won by n. IL. Har-
graves; second, II. NJ. Ingham. Time 10
seconds.
yards dash-Won by Hargraves sec
ond Charles Dupee. Time p 2-5 seconds
lfO yards dash-Won by j. X. Hunter;
second, II. f. Day. Time 50 2-5 seconds
Half-miie run-Won by ID. w. Fran
chot; second. +. X. Clark. Time POS.
Mile run-Won by w. ID. Waldron;
second, II. @. stevens Time 4:50 1-5.
Two-mile run-Won by -. l.. GAY; Sec
ond. II. w. Bumsted. Time 1885.
120 yards hurdle--Won by T. J. Clapp:
second, J p. Thomas Time rs 2-5 seconds.
220 yards hurdle-Won by T.. j. Ciapp;
second, E. c. Granbery Time % 3-5 sec
onds.
Pole vault--Tie at 10 feet inches be-
tween j. III. Hord. ID. B. Thompson and
h. III. Pease.
Throwing hammer-Won by Richard
Sheldon. distance l1e feet, second. j. II.
Freeman, distance 110 feet.
High jump--Won BY j. S Spraker
height feet IL inches; second, G. f.
Victor, height feet inches
Broad jump-Won by j. S. Spraker, dis
tance 2l feet inches; second. W. s. Full
ton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
HIGH SCHOOL TEAM DEFEATED.

The East Providence high school team
was defeated by Classical high at Rum
ford yesterday afternoon I'm one OF the
sndppiest and most interesting baseball
games seen on prep" school diamond
this season Classical won by a score OF
10 mainly through East Providence <
Inability TO hit Wells opportunely. Both
teams played very fast In the field and
the way that base hits were gobbled up
was revelation 10 the 80 onlookers. A
stir breeze blew directly across the dia-
mond and kept the hits down. and i'm
cidently made II next TO impossible 10
capture high nv I'm the outfield.
Capt. Flynn Of the Classical team gave
an apt demonstration of how catcher
should play. lie batted hard and timely.
got after foul flies with a vengeance and
threw 10 bases with deadly aim. the
stolen bases being attributed TO the heavy
wind Dyer also played well and was re-
sponsible for East Provdence's good
showing. Honors were easy be-
tween the two opposing pitchers, Wells
and Slack. and both did good work, al
though Wells was a little stronger al
critical periods. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04

Hits. Pittshurg 10: Chicago 12 Errors
Pittsburg 3; Chicago 2 Batteries Sewer
and OConnor; Hughes and Chance. I'm
pire, Emslie. Time. 2h Sam
BROOKLYN s. PHILADELPHIA l.
Brooklyn had little trouble IN taking
another game from the philIies' vester-
day. The visitors played listleSs ball
White pitched a good game, but his sup
port was not good A high wind Inter
Score:
Rrooklvr ''''''''
Philadelphia. A.. o q I o q 0-l
Hits. Brooklyn Q: Philadelphia +. Er-
rors. Brooklyn ,: Philadelphia . Bat
teries kitson and Mcclure: White and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
BASEBALL BAT.
Il Figured In a Crescent Park
Game Yesterday.

asebali game between the mines
composed by employees OF two Providence
icwcry arms. which was In progress at
Crescent Park yesterday afternoon. was
brought to an abrupt close by an un-
pleasant incident.
According 10 the reports received, ono
Of the pitchers. whose name Is said to be
Hadey, had been greatly annoyed by a
crowd OF young men from Riverside.
who persisted in "jollying" him Hadley
made cutting remark TO one Harry
Vapdsll. and he claims that vandail
struck him with his fist
fiadley grasped baseball bat which
was lying close by. and before VandalI
could dodge struck him with the heavy
weapon with sufficient force 20 make an
ugly cut I'm the back OF his head
AS Vandall sank 20 his knees another
young man, whose name could not be
learned but who. IL IL said was last
week released from jail on a two years
sentence, picked up another bat and
without any cause whatever dealt him
n crushing blow on top OF his head. max
ing an uglier and more severe wound
than the first.
There was a great deal of excitement.
and the man who struck the FIRST blow
got on n wheel and rode away, but he
was pursued aud overtaken ~ ArminEJ
tons corner. by some Riverside men who
boarded n car.
He was taken back 10 Crescent Park.
but in the meantime Vandall had been
removed the office -nGDr-A r. Nc
Donald and as he was not IN condition TO
interview his assailants the young men
were allowed to 20.
ia fsndarafnnI that Va
prosecute the case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
PASSED
A SHORT"
S. BILL,
Charge Made Against Spring
field Business Man BY United
States Officers.

Springfield, Mass. May 4.-Clark Lii
horidse. who has passed the greater part
of his fifty years in this city and has
always borne good reputation, is In the
hands OF the United States authorities
charged with passing a short" s. bill.
He has pleaded not guilty and has given
bonds for $1,000 for his appearance before
United States Commissioner John l.. Rice
next Monday.
Lillibridge owns meat and fish narket
on Armory hill. For several weeks he
has been under the surveillance OF George
o. Barker Of the United States Secret
Service. and was arrested yesterday
A thorough search OF his house was
made but no short bills were discovered.
neither was any of the paraphernalia for
making the bills found.
While Lillibridge is charged with pass
ing only one short" bill. the authori-
Ties say that other complaints will be
made at the hearing
a large number OF short bills have been
In circulation here for fifteen years and
action was first taken 10 discover their
origin In 1893, when on the complaint of
the banks OF the United States Treasury
department sent a secret service agent
here to investigate. No clue was then
obtained rt
The short bills were seldom seen for
two years. but I'm 1895 they again made
their appearance. The SUSPICION of the
police was directed 10 Lillibridge but suf-
fcient evidence TO warrant action was not
obtainable.
The short bills are made by cutting
a tenth OF one Sil two tenth OF
another bill and pasting the one
tenth on .ne bin from which the two
tenths were taken. The two -tenths are
passed on a bill from which three -tenths
have been taken and so on From nine
bills ten bills Will thus be made. each
one-tenth short of regular bill. The
bills are cut on a marble slab on a bev-
el and with a sharp delicate knife.
The pieces are fastened together with
transparent silk, and so neatly will an
expert do the job that the piecing Is
difficult 20 detect The extreme penalty
for the offence with which Lillibridge Is
charged Is Is years in state prison.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
PITTsBURG 10, CHICAGO 6.

Pittsburs won yesterdays game With
chicago IN the sixth inning when Leach
tripled. Ritchey, Clarke and Eagan sin
cled. and Wagner got a base on balls
netting four runs. The game was the
longest or the season, consuming hours
and 30 minutes. The Chicago team was
patched up, FIRST baseman Doyle third
bascman Delehanty and centrefeider
Green being on the sick list. Attendance
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
EAST PROVIDENCE.

II is reported that a representative of
the secret service bureau was In town
yesterday looking for n young man who
claimed that he was member OF that
important branch of the government. The
young man In question lives on Anthony
street. but was not at home yesterday
Superintendent &. v. Pelrce OF the East
Providence water works has n gang Of
100 men al work laying pipe in his dis
trict
The High school and the Classical High
school OF Providence played ball at Rum
ford yesterday and the latter won with a
score Of 20 5. The game was very In
tsresting from the fact that ~ was even,
and up TO the seventh inning II was
either's game The attendance was large.
James Wallace, a ieweiler well known
about town, WAS sent to Cranston today
because he could not pay a fino~of 81 and
costs for being drunk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04

Players are beginning 90 fall by the
wayside Closely following the release Of
Dunn and Murphy hy the Phlies come
Baker OF Cleveland. pitcher. and Faux
ner of the Boston league club the man
who was touted as such conner. Others
will follow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
NOTICE TO THE GROCERS!

We arc supplying the trade with Wei
come and Sunlight Soaps az wholcssIe
prices. 1912 per box. with a good dis
count on Eve box lots. Agents Cor King
Arthur and other leading brands OF -four.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04

'Bstted for MalaSkey in ninth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
MAJOR TAYLOR STILL WINNING.

The American cyclist. Maj. Taylor.
continuing a series of victories i'm Bel
gium and France, won yesterday after
noon the International Cycling Race,
over the Bordeaux course of 2to0 metres.
In minutes and 81 seconds.
The contest had been postponed from
Thursday evening. when II was to have
been brought OF under electric light At
tho last moment, the light failed and the
enormous crowd greatly disappointed
smashed the ratings and seats, piled
them In heap and made a bonfire OF
them. The police finally quelled the dis
order and the gate money was returned.
Yesterdays AFFAIR passed off in orderly
fashion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
BROWN AND PRINCETON.

This afternoon at Andrews field Brown
is playing her first big game OF the sea-
son with Princeton. and as this contest
is also Princetons frst-real hard game
the result Will be watched with interest
The largest crowd Of the season is i'm at.
tendance and despite the fact that IL Is
essentially a Brown crowd, nevertheless
quite a sprinkling OF Princeton flags were
in evidence. The game was called at $3.50
o'clock with John Gaffney officiating as
umpire
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
HORSES KILLED.
Disastrous Fire In pOttar's
Avenue Barn Last EV;nIng.

An alarm was rung in about o'clock
last evening from box 36I. corne OF
Crsnston street and Potters avenue. 2or
fire In barn in the rear of So Pot
ter's avenue. where James Seymour a coll
ored man who removes ashes. keeps his
horses and wagons.
The two horses were at the end of the
barn when the blaze started. and so had
the full benefit of the earlier moments
OF the fire, and all effects 10 rescue tho
animals were in vain. and they were suf-
focated. The horses were valued at $50
Neither of them was insured
The barn was not badly guttered, and
the loss will be covered by insurance. Ne
Is stated The barn Is the property of
Myron l.. Johnson. The origin of the fire
Is a mystery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
A $500 VERDICT.
Jury Decides Case In Favor Of
Annie MCGaTr.

The suit OF Annie McGarr against the
National and Providence Worsted mills,
which had been going on for four days,
came to a close late yesterday afternoon.
when the jury brought in verdict for
the plaintiff for $500 She sued for $4,000
A jury awarded the plaintiffs daughter
5000 damages for injuries received IN
the defendants mill. and the appellate
division OF the supreme court sustained
the verdict. John w. Hogan was the
plaintiffs counsel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
KINGS TEAM
SHARKEY WHIPS RUSSELL.

Denver. col. Nav 4--Sailor Tom Shark
cy put out "Big Fred" Russell the Cali
fornia heavyweight. in the fourth round
OF what was scheduled 20 be n l0-round
20 before the Colorado Athletic Associa-
ton ~ Denver last night. IL was char
sctcrizcd by rough and tumble tactics
engaged ia hy both science playing but
little part Both men had trained faith
fully for the past month and when they
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
n {. DUCK PIN LEAGUE.

The New England Duck and Candle Pin
League Is or in earnest and ia every con
test high scores were the result Brown
showed some startling scores in tho duck
pin series and Jones did likewise In the
candle pin tourney. Providence thus far
holds every record with the exception Of
the team total in the candle pin series
Brown leads the average list in ducks
and Jones IN candles. The records OF the
teams and players are as follows
STANDING or THE TEAMS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
ROCHESTER.

Runs, Sheehan >, Shearon, Odwell. Will
SON. Delehanty ,, Johnson. Felix-10:
Lush 2 O'Hagan, Greminger-4 Two
base hit, Odwell. Three-base hits. Shea
ron, Delehanty. Home run. Grepnger.
Stolen bases. Shearon, Odwell. Sacrifice
hit. Barclay Double plays. Johnson To
Quinlan TO Delehanty. Bean 20 Smith to
O'Hagan: Malarkey to Bean TO O'Hagan
First base on balls, Off Felix 8; of Ma
larkey g. Hit by pitched ball. Shearon
Struck out, by Felix 3: by Malarkey l.
Left on bases. Montreal g. Rochester
Umpire Warner. Time, 1h iom.
sBatted for MalaIkey in ninth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
STANDING or THE TEAMS.
Candies Ducks

Dncks-Iiighest single string-Nickers,
p, 120.
3ss
Highest team mstring--Providence, 527
Highest team total-PrOvidence, 1901.
Candles-fIighest single string, Jones.
F., l3s.
highest three-string total-Jones. T.,
307.
Highest team string, Providence. 4S0.
Highest team total-Boston, 1891.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
Solicitors Wanted!
MALE AND FEMALE.

BOTH FOR THE CITY OF PRovI-
DENCE AND THE SURROUNDING,
TOWNS AND COUNTRY. AN AGREE
ABLE OCCUPATIONS LARGE COM
MISSIONS! AN EXCELLENT oPPoR-
TUNITY TO MAKE MoNEYi APPLI-
CANTS MUST HAVE GOOD REFER
ENCES. FOR FURTHER INFoRMA-
TIoN APPLY AT ROOM NO. $50 Butler
Exchange, between the hours of and 6
O'Clock p. IN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
WORCESTER.

Runs. Lynch, Flaherty. Demont 3. Coo
ley Curley 2. Roche. Pfanmiller-10;
Shannon. Rickert. Wrigley e. Griffin 2--6.
Two-base hits. Pfanmiller Shannon
Rickert. Three base hit, Wrigley Stolen
bases. Cooley, Rickert. Double plays.
Woods To Cooley TO Roche; Morrison to
Nrtgley 10 Doran; Unglaub To Wrigley
To Doran; Griffin TO Doran. FirAt base
on balls, White, Curley. Roche, Pfanmil-
Ter, Flaherty. Hit by pitched ball. Cur
ley. Struck out. Bannon. Demont, WoI
Doran z, Griffin. Wild pitch. Heimerle
Oh iOm
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04

would cost The club only 5000 cash, az or
account OF the scarity OF dht dumping
cer,ain contractors have offered Sl4. 900 fog
use OF the present base ball grounds as a
dumping ground, agreeing 10 raise the
surface eight feet and bring II out OF the
reach OF river Hoods
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
HARTFORD.

Runs. Walters 3. sullivan s. Flournoy 3
cassidy 3, Stafford, Henry, Connor Me
Myers, kuhns 2. Urquhart 2 Fleming
Toft-n. Two-base hits, Walters 3. Flour
noy 2. Cassidy 2. Myers. Kuhns, Shock.
Three-hase hits, Cassidy. sullivan. Stolen
bases, kuhns. Dunkle Cassidy Struck
out by Dunkle ?. First base on balls. of
Dunkle Z; on Gray 2 Double play, Dun
kle TO McAuley to Cassidy. Hit by pitch
ed ball, McAuley. Umpire. Hunt. Time,
III, SIM
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
oa.,,ly. .y.,,o M,..,,.

oHsnslvs evsrto MyseN-F. a. Bottom
druggist, COOkshlre, que. says: "For
twenty years ] suffered from catarrh nv
breath was very offensive even 10 myself
] tried everything which promised me y
cure. ! vas induced Co try Dr. Agnew'f
Catarrhal Powder 7 got relief instantly
after first application. " cured me and
am free from All the effects 81 It." SOLD
by BlandinE a Blsnding, % Weybosset
street; Geo. T.. Clafiln. 81 South Main
street; Hall A. Lvon.-ig.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
sAUCIER's TEAM.
JONES, TEAM.
TRINITY SQUARE TOURNEY.

The Wonders and the Rock Islands
rolled three fast games in the Trinity
square tourney last evening. and after
the smoke had cleared IL was ascertained
that the Wonders had eloped with all
three games Gladding led with 265. The
summary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
Ncrld Of sports.

Doran's miserable work at first lost yes
terdays game for Worcester. Griffin was
syracuse out for FIVE innings He let up
iIf,the ninth and was hammered heavily.
although clean fielding would have saved
alae 500. Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
4 CARD.

We, the undersigned. do hereby agree
10 refund the money on a o-cent bottle
OF Greenes Warranted Syrup OF Tar II
Il fails TO cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee q 25-ccnt bottle 10 prove
Ga tisfactory or money refunded.
Handing a Biandine. a w. renner.
Kenyon. Smith & Co. H. V. oDonnef.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
DUCKs-AYERAGEs OF FIRST Il
cANDLEs-AvERAGEs or FIRST
MUSIC HALL LEAGUE.

Jones team is still at the head OF the
Music Hall Duck Pin league. but are
closely pursued by the Hobsnites. Brown
Jones and Hoban are the leaders In the
average list. Swift moved up a peg with
his high three-string total OF 330 and
single OF l29. the latter being within one
pin of the league record held by Cahill.
The records OF the teams and players
are as follows;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
TORONTO.

Runs. Gettman Grey. Halligan 2. CIV
mer 2 Carey, Atherton--S Bruce 2. Madi-
son Carr, Schaub--5. First base on balls
off kerwin .; OFF Altrock .. off McFalI 2
Struck out, by Kerwin 2. by McFall
Home runs. clymer, Carr. Two-base hits
Clymer. kerwin. Carey Sacrifice hits
Andrews. Clymer. Speer. Stolen bases
Gettman 2. Hailigan, Kerwin. Left on
bases. Buffalo 3: Toronto y Double play.
Clymer 10 Atherton to Carey Hit by
pitched ball. Schaub. Umpire. Tom
Burns. Time, 2h
&c.
'Batted for Bonner In ninth
SYRACUSE TO- WORCESTER s.
Ileimerle's poor pitching, coupled with
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
MERCANTILE LEAGUE,

Kings team won tho odd game from
the Rogeritcs last evening. I'M the Ner-
camille Duck pin league tourney. Coen
led the cast with total OF 2e2 The
summary:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
MONTREAL 10. ROCHESTER 4.

The Montreal team made "A fine impress
sion yesterday in opening the local sea-
son, when II defeated Rochester easily
hitting Mslarkey all over the lot On the
other hand, Rochester found Felix diff
cult. There were many bright plays in
the game. the tielding of Sheehan and
smith being the feature. Attendance 1900.
Score:
a.h Ih ID % a .
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
SCORES.
ENGLISH II; MANUAL 6.

The English high team defeated Manual
Training at Adelaide Park yesterday af-
ternoon IN an interesting game by score
of IL 10 6. Both teams played we'll con-
sidering the cold and high winds. and the
large crowd OF spectators were amply re-
paid for their discomforts. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
BUFFALO s, TORONTO :.

Buffalo won the game Yesterday In the
hrst and second innings. hitting Altrock
for six runs. Toronto's best work was I'm
the NTH. Clymer for Buffalo and Carr
for Toronto made home runs Tom
Burns, the umpire. put Madison and Bon
ner out OF the game for back talk the
latter being at bat with two strikes when
suspended. Attendance 500. Score
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
HORSES! HORSES!

one carload or Uorres consigned fresn
the weii-knowr John Hicks a foNa fIst
arrived. These horses consist cf heavy
draft and general purpose horses. Caii
sotrii WATER srREET. Providens&
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
AVERAGES OF FIRST 10.
MUSIC HALL LEAGUE.

Saucier's team had on their bowling
togs last evening and escorted Jones'
team into camp 20 the tune Of two out Of
three games Kaufman was high with
27S The summary:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

Highest single string-Cahill, Hoban's,
1870.
Highest three-string total - Brown,
Browns, 33S
Highest team string-Brown. 5A
Highest team total-Hobans 1905.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04

The alarm from box "a. az 1920 this
morning. was for a fire ON the roof OF a
carpenter shop on Fountain near Dean
street a few shingles were burned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-04
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

GAMES TODAY.
Boston al Washington.
Baltimore al Philadelphia.
Chicago at Milwaukee.
Cleveland at Detroit.