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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Extra high cut Juliets for women-
made of excellent quality felt and
velvet; light and dark shades, bright
red, purple, black, gray and green:
cord or fur trimming; turn soles,
dainty French heels, warm and dressy
for the house. Usually So, marked
for this sale. 81, ,9S
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Women's Vici Kid and selected Kid
skin Shoes-lace and button, kid and
patent leather tips; extension soles;
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Felt Slippers and Juliets for Wom-
en-Flecce lining and fur trimming;
flexible soles; neat and comfortable,
for .79c
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Men S high quality low cut Slippers
Opera, Everett, Columbia and Sem
ator styles, also high cut Romeos:turn
soles, kid lined throughout; all neat,
dressy and comfortable. Sold regu-
larly for %, now. w..............Sl.9s 90
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Mems high and low cut Slippers
Romeos with good hub side goring.
Opera and Everett styles; turn soles.
Well worth $3.50, at..........$1.4 40
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

mannish or dainty effects,al the most
desirable styles for winter wear. Reg
ularly 50, marked for Tuesday 81. 65
Misses and Children's Felt Juliets
red Or black, with fur trimming:
flexible soles; fleece lining. Sold reg
ularly for 1925, specially priced
at 79c
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Wilmington Headquarters for Good
year Glove Brand Boots and Shoes.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

PURCHASE your holiday gifts in
Wilmington from our merchants
and don't run the risk OF contract.
ing small pox. which, according
to the Philadelphia papers, is pre-
valent 10 that city. Over l30 cases
reported to the Board OF Health
at its last weekly meeting, There
10 more or less danger mlngllng in
large crowds, that are sure 10 be
found out shopping during the holi-
day season. Just as good goods
can be purchased right in this city
aud the prices will be ionnd as low
for the quality Of goods. You can
find what you want by consulting
the advertisements OF the live up-to-
date Wilmington merchants.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

See our old lady's Warm Comfort
and Medicate Shoes, with fleece lin
ings.
Slippers for Men-Romeo, Opera
and E''arett styles; neat and dressy
toe shapes kid lined. Usually S1.50,
specially marked. ................9 .98c
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Pocket Books.

Special values at 25c, SOC, 75c
and 81.
Purses, Sc. and Zoe.
Golf pocketbooks, 2jc and soc.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Umbrellas.

A fine assortment for Men, Wo-
men and Chillren-50c to S4.25
each.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

Mems and Boys Slippers, made of
imitation alligator and velvet; embos-
sed sock Innings, flexible soles and pat
ent leather trimming. Well worth 81
now marked 40c
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
R. H. SCOTT.

R. H. SCOTT,
314 Market St.
Christmas Buying
Only seven days more until
Christmas for You to buy all your
presents. We here with vouchsafe
"a few suggestions, somo Of which
may help in your selections.
Mems Neckties.
SOC. qualities for Csc.
25c. qualities for 10 and tic.
l5c. qualities for Sc.
Umbrellas.
A fine assortment for Men, Wo-
men and Children-50c to S4.25
each.
Pocket Books.
Special values at 25c, SOC, 75c
and 81.
Purses, Sc and Zoe.
Golf pocketbooks, 25c and soc. !
Handkercniefs.
All prices Sc to SO each. Special |
values Mems Initial-l2Jc and |
25c.
Ladies Initial 1910 and 2jc. |
Kid Gloves.
Boxes for Christmas, Mabelle
79c Louise 81 and Perrin at $50 |
are guaranteed.
Blankets.
A most acceptable present. The |
celebrated Muncy Mills Wooden |
Blankets at $2.75 to $40 per pair.
Towels.
Splendid values, in fine DAM
ask Towels, knohed, flinged or
hemstitched, 15c. 25c. soc. 75c.
Linens.
Fine Double Damask satin fin
ish Table Cloths and Napkins to
match, S3.7j, 81 and 50.
Wednesday.
We will sell the following bur-
gains.
G9c all-wool plaid dress goods,
2jc.
7jc. all-wool Black Homespun,
3gc.
Zoe. Outing Flannel, &c.
l2lc. Soersuckers, 9c.
2jc. Mems Wool Hose, tic.
R. H. SC0TT,|
314 Market / k! St.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
LEGGIN SPECIALS

Little Boys 3-Buckle Fauntleroy
$1.5O Leggins, of tan leather, cordn-
roy, fine cloth or soft velvet. In a
handsome variety Of colors.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
R, H, SCOTT,
314 Market St.
Christmas Buying

Only seven days more until
Christmas for You to buy all your
presents. We here with vouchsafe
few suggestions, somo Of which
may help in your selections.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
|'lll6 9F6df piday Sh06 allI {tRp6r sale.

Continues in its Of agifcn Wonder and Of
poured from side result this remarkable
sale Where such wonderful bargains be found
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Towels.

Splendid values, in fine DAM
ask Towels, knotted, fringed Or
hemstitched, l5c. 2Jc. soc. 7jc.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Mems NeCkties.

soc. qualities for Csc.
25c. qualities for 10 and tic.
l5c. qualities for Sc.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
HandkerChiefS.

All prices Sc to SO each. Special
values Mems Initial--l2ac and
25c.
Ladies' Initial 12lc and 2jc.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Blankets.

A most acceptable present. The
celebrated Muncy Mills Wooden
Blankets at S2.75 to $40 per pair.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

IT is said that Rear Admiral
Schley is gratiiied that the Court
OF Inquiry did not make him out a
coward and is satisfied wl,h the
findings Of that court. But the
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Kid Gloves.

Boxes for Christmas, Mabelle
79c Louise 81 and Perrin at $50
are guaranteed.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17
Linens.

Fine Double Damask satin fin
ish Table Cloths and Napkins to
match, S3.7j, S4 and s..
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

The residents in the vicinity of
Jackson above Eighth street, would
like to know if the garbage con-
tractor has given up his contract?
II not :hsv would like him to one
more visit them before the snow
falls, Their pals are running over
and the garbage man will be as
welcome as the flowers that bloom
in the spring.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-12-17

PUBLISHED DAILY. EXCEPT SUNDAY
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
GOLF.
TEAM MAKING DATES
IN PREPARATION FOR CLUB
CHAMPIONSHIP.

Something OF novelty in the August quiet ss
the majority of metropolitan links is the experiment.
OF the Englewood Golf Club in mastering it's team
once week for match with outside club F.
NJ Wilson. captain of the Englewood players has
several dates arranged for August. and means to
carry them out. if IL takes a substitute team
TO do IT, This Saturday he will play the BaltusroI
team at EnglewOod and the following Satur-s
day the Apawamis team Rye Both matches
should be productive of exceptionally good golf
IN addition TO Saturdays match there will be a
handicap for the August cups for both active and
associate members. The fact that the clubs semi
annual championship is to August 81 Is tho
chief reason for this activity.
Preparations for it already promise OF tho
most interesting contests OF the fall Sheffield
Phelps has presented the championship trophy for
men and Mrs Herbert Barber the for women-
There are 10 be three qualifying DAYS for each.
contestants will be allowed to play only two OF
the three days, and must declare their intention
before starting The total for thirty-six holes
VIII be used as the basis for qualification Of
city In such tournaments. The first eight scores,
Will be eligible for the match play rounds. which
Will start on October 26 and the second eight for
consolation prize, play for which begins the
DAY. The match play for associate members starts
on october q, and Will be held under similar cOndf-
Jons: For Labor Day the club is arranging a Spe-
ciaI holiday handicap against bOgie. Of eighteen
holes, medal play
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
CANADIAN BOAT WINS.
INVADER TAKES SECOND RACE FOR CAN
ADAs CUP WITH EASE.

Chicago Aug. 12.-In twelve knot breeze and a
smooth sea the Invader, the Royal Canadian Yacht
Cub's challenger won the second race of the inter
national series for the Canada's Cup almost as
easily as the defender. the Detroit Boat Clubs
Cadillac won the first race last Saturday
The Invader gained minutes and q seconds on
what was intended TO be beat TO windward of nine
nautical miles but which by reason of the wind
hauling before the yachts had made two miles to
weather became a close hauled reach. and on the
run home off wind the challenger added nearly
two minutes more TO her lead
Though the shift in the wind spoiled what was to
have been beat to weather the Invader had suf-
hcient opportunity to demonstrate that in light
airs she can beat Cadillac to windward. The
Canadian yacht clearly outpolnted the defender
when both were footing equally. This was In a
ing the first hour OF the race, which was tediously
slow to begin with, and threatened to become a
drifting match, with little probability or being nm
ished within the time limit. Fortunately. a fresh
the Judges purpose of race dead to wlndward
and leeward, it proved acceptable, and showed on
the Invader 10 great advantage.
The articles of agreement governing this inter-
buoy TO start at the time the preparatory gun is
fred for each wlndward and leeward race. but the
committee neglected to have this part or the pro
gramme carried out. This gave the judges boat a
from the given previously to the racing cap
tains Had the original been adhered to. the
shift in the wind would have made the race
broad reach out and back, whereas, by changing
the course trife the judges were able to make rH
II a close haul reach out and almost quarterly
run back. So the 'tval yachts really were testeu
on three points of sailing. namely. two-mile oeaS
in light wind. close reach Tor seven miles a4'u
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
CHESS.
PLAY IN THE TOURNAMENT AT BUF-
FALO BEGINS

Buffalo Aug 12-Play in the annual midsummer
meeting OF the New-York State Chess Association
began here to-day and while the attendance is not
full as had been expected. the quality OF play
will compensate disappointment in that respect
Owing TO the non-appearance of several intended
participants 1t decided 10 make the Masters
Tournament two-round event. Following is the
pairing in the Masters Tournament:
Round l-Prsbu.y Delmar. Marshall VS.. Napier
Round 2-Deimar vs. KarpInski Pillsbury va Napier
Round 8-Delmag Howell. Pisbury Marshall
Round 4-Delnar vs.. Napier, Pillsbury Howell
Round 5-DemaT vs. Marshall, Karpinski Va Pinsbury
Hour: q play.1o s- an a m TO TO p m and m to II
Although a schedule has been adopted in the
minor events it will be strictly adhered to. En-
tries for the tournament as follows:
First class H Underwood, F. A. Dixon. c.
Weeks. A McNlartin. y D. Luce A s swafaeld George
y Cheney D. F Searle George H Thornton and G. w.
second cass-B. Cole NJ Wood Edmund Lyon. c
Cur. J. S Wood. H T Boehm. A. W orvis DR. S w
Third class-A Barber. Dr. Pierce. F. Y. Cohry. E.
Gould. W F. Day. z B. Thayer. H. j Westwood. John
schule-.
At : p. m. time was called and games in all
tournaments started. The chief interest, OF
course. was in the game where Pilsbury defended
a Queens FTanchetto opened by Delmar, the play
being throughout the opening bizarre. emerging
into the middle game. II that Pillsbury
had the better game. due Demar's Ill advised
Pawn advance Howell and Karpinski opened
Ruy Lopez conventional lines. An early ex-
change of Queens led 20 an equality. Karpinski
weakening his position. but with care he may
draw. Marshall essayed Giuoco Piano with
Pawn. which he can hardly hope regain In
the second class Curt beat Cole.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
CLASS A
ENTRIES FOR EKwANoK TOURNAMENT.
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IBT TEL ELSIRAPH TO THE TRTBUNE-l
Manchester, VT. Aug. 12.-The entry list FOR tho
second annual competition for the presidents cup.
which will begin here on Wednesday the Ekwa-
noll course. now has more than fifty on It
and is rapidly increasing The competition Will
doubtedly be the finest the local links
The green's committee OF the Ekwanok Country
Club has spared pains in putting the links IN
shape and the will be in fine condition. The
list OF entries already received includes c. B. Mac
Donald Garden City Club; c B. Corey, Oakley
Country Club; George E. Barnard. Oakley Country
club Charles H. Seeley. Wee Burn Mortimer N.
Singer Fox Hills Golf Club; F. w Taylor. Phfa-
dephia Country Club: James l. Taylor and Howard
Maxwell Nassau Country Club: George H Thacher,
jr Albany Country Club: Henry c Kelley. Pelham
Country Club: Clarence NJ Clark. Philadelphia
Country Club; Arthur ]. wellington Oakley Coun-
trv Club William W. LOwrey, Fox Hills Golf Club:
Nelson G. Carman. Garden City Club F. c. Brown,
Dyker Meadow; W H. Davis Lakewood; Clark
BiIrnham. Garden City; T T. Reid. MOntClafr Golf
CyIub: A NJ Reed. Lakewood: T. NJ White. Pitts
burg Golf Club J. H Lake. Oakley Country Club:
lawrence Embree. Oakland. H r. SWeeny, Brook
side Golf Club: Austin P. Kelley, KnolIwood Coun-
try Club: Willis Austin. Norwich Club, and F. w.
HanewinCkel. Chevy Chase Club.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
THE NEW VICTORIA AND ALBERT.

THE NEW VICTORIA AND ALBERT
KING EDWARD Wis YACHT AT LAST COM
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF THE VESSEL
The new royal yacht built for King Edward VII
and called the Victoria and Albert has AT last
been completed. She has had unfortunate his
tory thus far and the defects that contributed to
the accident she met with over year ago have now
been corrected. it is thought. New and shorter
masts have been substituted her tunnels have been
shortened and tie torecastIe has been removed
while other chars>s to increase the vessels stabiI-
ity have been made. When hoated In the dock at
Pembroke in January. 1900, the yacht owing partly
20 an insuiciency of water. fell over on her side
tlon, however, has been admitted by the Ad-
miralty errors of calculation of weights in the de-
the yacht turned turtle" but this is positively
denled The vessel has m de a maximum speed Of
Zoa2 knots an hour for eight hours.
The new Victoria and Albert is the third of the
royal yachts of that name. the first having been
launched in 1SS and the second in 1865. the latter
being Still in existence The boat Is 4S9 feet
over all, her beam is so and her displacement
oWO tons. Her indicated horsepower is H. ,00O and
she is thoroughly up to date in all her fittings
rams Tor lighting. heating and other purposes
Between the state deck" and the upper deck are
members of the royal family and their suite while
above the upper deck is a large state dining room
ception rooms being adjacent
All the structural woodwork has been treated
ga; Syy a process supposed to render it hreproof
simplicity Is the keynote of all the cabin decora-
lions and furnishings. and both the King and
Queen have taken lively interest in this feature Of
the yacht. The eighteenth century English stvIe
of decoration has been largely empioved Most ~ of
the ca bins and corridors have been paneIled in
enamelled white, the needfuI warmth Of color hav-
a, special suite of rooms has been prepared Tor
the use of Princess Victoria.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
LINDSEY RIDES THREE WINNERS.

st Louis. Aug. E.-Favorites second choices and
outsiders split the card equally at Delmar Park
mis- afternoon. Lindsey was the star OF the day.
ne rode three winners, one second and third
morse. Track fast. Summaries:
ETst rare purse: four and one-haIf furlongsl-iada
1ee 10 fT o 'BrienB l. won Attele. l05 (Dugan).
Tine O.sB2L
second ceiling furlongs)-Tenuy Belle. 10 F
9hesl - ? Miss Golightly 10 Ct OBrien). 10
il54 ~ ~ -
~ Ihrd Cpurse: one miel-Ida Ledford. 1O7 IT.
tSlen 2 10 3. won: Rochester. 100 Lindsey. to s.
i4lA ~ w '' - -
5Sgrih purse; six and one-half furlongsl-Jim
teIA- lN2 Lindsey 10 l. Verify 100 IF. Jonesl
20 second; -Four Leaf C.. 1G4 Ct O'Brien). II 10 s.
Nta Time. p.
al III selling: a sixteeuth)-Hardy.
- LINDSEY. 3 10 J. Geddlesome JOB (BelD TO !.
l50 -iia'- i"o u y i'''eiD' 10 D. uii'n' 4ii"''
SIKH race purse; furongs)-Invocatlou los dnd-
i - 70 J. Won. Tickful. lO7 IT O'Bren Z 10 3. sec
IN Kiss Quick. Jos Raunteroy). to !. third Time.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13

smnnaker and was put on her due course. west by
Ssouth She hardly moved. the wind being nearly
QedC art She set her balloon jib, and there
now a wide gap between the boats, but the Con-
sIIuuon had TO get back TO her course, and at
I.II;oo set her spinnaker, and, like the Columbia
came almost to a stop. The wind at 80 was east
southeast. and the booms the port side both
oodts wanted to come At 157:30 the ConStitu-
ilon look in her spnnaker for gybe and 1:56 10
ieet t1e main boom go across. The second part of
me meet was sighted for while the way to the
NJ uPst mark, when the Navahoe was found third
or mile ahead OF the Virginia which led the Rain
DOW Dy two hundred yards. The Vigilant seemed
apout half a mile behind the Rainbow. and the
Allsa, Just Visible in the gloom, was long way in
At 204 the Columbia took in her spinnaker and
az ZVo gyoed over and began to move again Both
were now carrying balloon JIps only. Later on the
Columbia set her spinnaker to port and at 2:19:40
the constitution set hers. At 225 the wind went
east-northeast. with much more strength and in
creased rain The Constitution got in her spinraker
passed over the stay. She gybed at 235. 1t
round that the Columbia had also while hidden in
tne ram gybed her main boom to port. The second
mark was now found close at hand, and the Con-
stltutlon bore away under her balloon jib which
She doused at Pap. coming fast for the mark. The
columbia now emerged from the rain and gloom
ooth travelling fast for while, but the
Constitution neared the mark the wind fell and
she rounded slowly at 244 80 getting aft her sheets
as she came by the wind. Rhodes had Iuff up
10 get mis- sheets aft. The Columbia down
TIE mark with everything ready for windward
without any luttng up The Constitution, when she
rounded, stood toward the land the starooard
tack, but when Columbia rounded at 25O:39 she
came to the port tack to split her wind at long
range and came about the same tack Barr
waited till Rhodes was committed to the starboard
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
RICHMOND COUNTY.
HARROR Hill.
OFFICERS OF THE wAUMBEK CLUB.
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Waumbek House Jefferson. N H Aug p!
The annual meeting Of the Waumbek Golf Club
was held this evening. The following officers were
elected: President, Isaac F. Richey, of Trenton,
y. J.; vtce-president. Samuel o. Prentice of Hart
ford; secretary, Harris E Adriance of New York.
treasurer, William c. Schaufier of Lakewood:
governors. Charles J. Fisk. of Plaiufeld " / ),
Henry A Blair of Chicago. John E Adriance o.
Poughkeepsie. and James c. Church of New,
@ @YorS; greens committee, Cyrus H. Adams, OF Chi
and H. a. Blair; handicapping committee Nessrs-
Adams. Prentice and J. z. AdrianCe.
The CLUBS August tournament begins next Mon
day and Includes hve DAYS series OF contests for
men, with similar programme for women on the
week following In September the club will hold
an open tournament for all golfers in the White
Mountains which will be the first contest of the
sort held in Northern New-Harnpshire.
a new course record of 20 was made on SATURDAY.
by Walter E Egan Midlothian Golf Club who
made the record card of 81 but a few weeks since
Egan's play was good throughout cutting bogey
hgures on four OF the eighteen holes His card:
Out ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3 8 3-37
In --------.---.-..--6 3-42-79
Fitty-nine persons took part in a candle light
putting contest this evening all cards being re-
turned First prizes were by H L Edwards,
or New-fork and Miss Kaufman. of PlaindeId
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
COLUMBIA WINS AGAIN.
FINISHES LAST. But WINS ON TIME
ALLOWANCE.
DAY OF SAILING IN THE RAIN. WITH
LIGHT BREEzEs ALL THE WAY.
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Newport r. l.. Aug. 12-The Columbia gave the
Constitution another black eye to-day. 1t was the
Constitutions day. with light eastery breezes and
a soldiers wind nearly all the way around the
course. The airs light before the start
that most people picked the Constitution for a
winner, when they found that the first ten mile
leg of the thirty mile triangle could not set to
windward, and that the official course to be
begun by two broad reaches, and to be finished by
a beat TO windward in the third leg These boats
need such a small shift of wind 10 a dead
beat into long and short leg close reach
that the chance of having any real windward work
seemed doubtful. and people expected the Constitu-
ton 10 win if she could go around the course with
reaching canvas and started sheets. She fulfilled
expectations in keeping ahead in the first two legs
OF the triangle. and then the variable breeze, which
had been far around east-southeast. backed
to east-northeast and gave little windward work
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
GAy8ERJyG OF TIE CAyoEIsTs

Gananoque Ont. Aug. I2.-The twenty-second
annual meet Of the American Canoe Association is
now being held on Mudlunta Island. in the Thou
sand Islands of the ST. Lawrence River, about two
miles from this place, and about one hundred
caroeists from various parts of the United States
and Canada are already in camp. while
rive on almost every trip OF the Valeria
from either Clayton. on the American side, or this
place.
ican Canoe Association Camp Clayton, N. Y"
for American letters kilograms. or by way OF
CSananooue, Ont for Canadian matter. The camp
will last two weeks, this week being given to get
ting settled and in preparing for the annual cham
ponship races. which viii occupy all OF next week.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
HARNESS RACING.
TRoTTING RACES POSTPONED.

nan Yesterday prevented the proposed opening Of
NeW-York Trotting Associations initial
eeuhg al Brighton Beach. The course was
tAea by the heavy downpour OF the morn
-. aho was altogether unfit for use when the
- - came TO start the horses. Before noon Sec
1ay McCully announced that the opening days
= ANNE would be postponed until to-day.
- giaer that the weeks card may be cleared
uihe the first race originally scheduled for to-
A.. "ln De added 10 Mondays programme
rs.aed usclaed as the fourth this afternoon Five
~ instead Of four are thus on the programme.
nurses VIII be called at ] o'clock for the 2I2
IT, race. As soon as one heat has been decided
tr,..tSi tSi heat In the $1,000 free for all will be
ao 80 mat those who wish to see Lord Derby,
sb. eho Charley Herr. zoz. trot the first heat OF
year promises 10 be one Of the best races of the
HossesDuio reach the track before O'Clock.
elesrs .nth sald yesterday that IL the Wea ther
Fore sIly this morning the track win be fast be-
Other coSaock as IL dries out rapidly than any
The coraansS near this city.
"pete programme for to-day includes the
New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
TENNIS.
GATHERING FOR THE BIG TOURNAMENT
AT NEWPORT.

Newport R /. Aug. 12--The weather prohabili-
ties here tonight not bright for to-morrow's
championship lawn tennis tournament, which is
scheduled to open the Casino grounds here in
the morning. All day to-day expert players have
been arriving all sections OF the country and
nothing but the prospects OF the players has
been discussed the Casino Club here. The drizzle
continued all the afternoon. and practice was out
of the question. Champion Whitman among
the players who arrived to-day, although he
Eounced that he will positively de-
fend his title as champion. Ware. Wright Little
and Alexander all on hand. and speculation to-
night is keen the outcome of the East VS..
West match in the championship doubles which Is
scheduled TO be played tomorrow morning, If the
weather clears. number of bets recorded
money.