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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

ietc Cub the 3oo-yard run to the National Ath-
IsnS Slub: the 16-pound hammer the Pastime
g. t15Eeuc Club and the running high jump TO the
george Athletic Club.
ne Tour mile relay race proved TO be a nerve
.1Itllg competition. in which four clubs started
bor -i.s OF Tour men, each to mile. The
c1uo started some speedy distance men, aho
TtLLatdlIs won easily Wood. Donohue. Kelly ana
51rSocEWood We're the starters for the first relay.
kept close together until the last quarter.
,, wood spTinted and left the bunch. finishing
NJ neId his own. but Newton increased the
fork Athletic Clubs lead, and when Grant
seIheVsd Newton, the New-York Athletic Club had
.h seeo OF nearly half lap. Grant tried 10 break
$500 OF PENNSYLVANIA. and while he did ire
@o.h ne missed the record by I 40 seconds The
~ mile was made in 44 As; miles eS5 10:
N''ee miles. laos 80. and four miles. ls3s 4-5
THE FATEFUL LIVERPOOL
hach year the Amateur Athletic Union allows the
.Ne"-York Athletic Club the privilege Of conduct
1t me annual steeplechase championship Of the
Hoh As IL is q grueliing race. the number OF
a1ters Is always limited. Only three hardy dis
60 80 men went 10 the post yesterday. and one
PI'eo out before covering half the distance. Then
spectators looked forward 10 royal battle
= cen Newton the winner OF the Marathon race,
- orton. who has the steepechase cham
r. iip since 1882. except last year. when he did
START Newton took the lead early in the
sirpss,le End, although Orton made pluclSy
catcS &c 10 overhaul the leader. he could never
by sho ~ ehd Newton won, well within himself,
pion NJ !iustration Of the old saw that the cham
n. "1..t 70 the races once too often.
honss a.Vcrpooi is the water jump near the club
eaent leap which requires clearness Of judg-
6iseh snd Considerable strength The water in the
49, ie Two and one-falf feet deep, and the run
sesan 10 tumble into the ditch after the first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
CANES ATTRAVERS ISLAND
Y. a. c. CONTESTS SUCCESSFUL.
FATHER LOOKED LIKE SPECIAL DIsPEN-
r.r1oN-HUMoR OF THE BAND IN
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CLUB WINS
HALF OF THE COMPETITIONS.

HALF OF THE COMPETITIONS.
while neople travelling in every other direction
-.s.srdav carried umbrellas and mackintoshes. it
,s noticeable that those seen on their way TO the
s,at.n+ country home OF the New-York Athletic
- a. 'rravers Island not thus encum-
- Yesterday was the time set for the annual
-, o+hletic games Of the New-York Athletic Club,
IS -boeA familiar with the weather record of this
- are Of the opinion that special weather dis
onsation has been awarded that organization
IT, rsres were held yesterday in actually bright
,srtne while in practically every other section
a .be district il either rained was so cloudy
,tot rain threatened TO fall at any minute
A. the handsome country home of the leading
+ble-ic club of the world the weather was of mid
summer variety, while a canopy of blue hung over
,ba grounds, with not rain cloud in or near It's
ar.re Back in the north. in Westchester. in the
5,recton os Morris Park there were rain clouds in
,leuty while the mist from the Sound came up
aln,ost 10 the little Dutch castle located on Glen
Island only a few rods distant from Trayers Island
instant Long Island could he seen wrapped in a
hank of mist and apparent rain. The club obtained
ls countrv home away back in 1888, and, snSulary
enough rain has never interfered with the annual
fall games OF the organization. Last spring 1t
-a,ned on the morning of the games, but by the
time the athletes and spectators reached the island
the weather had cleared. and even the track was
in good condition. That is possibly the reason why
SO many well dressed men and stylishly attired
young 1natrons and girls left their rain clothes at
home
PRETTY PICTURE
the ISLAND never presented a prettier picture
The +rr IS Of rich emerald and there is no sign OF
fading summer ther~l In the adjacent woods. on
the mainland, and even Glen Island. the leaves
If the trees are turning into fanciful autumnai
oo,ors, but the whitening touch Of frost has not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
RACING ON LAKE MICHIGAN

Chicago Sept fla Rita, the Chicago yacht.
won to-day's trial from Little Haste. the Boston
reDresentative in the series of being held
on Lake Michigan for the championship IN the D.
foot class The course sailed to-day to leeward
and return Little Haste took the lead early In
the race and when she broke down La Rita
a quarter of mile in the rear Save for an accident
TO her mainsail, which split. Little Haste would
doubtedIv have the championship. she had
made the turn Cor home and was gradually drawing
away from the local yacht The conditions OF the
series calls for two of three races. Each boat
has one race to her credit The deciding Will
be sailed on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
HANDSOME COSTUMES, NOVELTIES AND
JEWELRY THAT APPEAL TO FEMININE
FANCY-sUPERB PARIS MODELS.

WEARING APPAREL. BOTH FOR DRESS AND
NEGLLGEE THAT APPEALS TO MASCULINE
TAsTE-THINGs THAT DELIGHT THE LITTLE
oNBS-CAMERAs FOR ARTISTS. SPORTS
MEMS REQUISITES. TRUNKS AND
BAGS FOR TRAVELLERS - FILL.
SEVEN STORIES OF sAKs s.
CoMPANY's NEW STORE
ON HERALD SQUARE
Who that is mortal could fail to thrill with
delighted anticipation at the prospect of a peep
Square which Saks & Company have filed with
all that is most elegant and beautiful which
men, women and children could desire In the
way OF apparel or personal adornment
Fronting on Broadway, between Thirty-third
and Thirty-fourth streets. the great white build
ing, with its rounded corners and gIittering
plate glass windows, at once strikes the eve as
one of the handsomest in the city
The door nearest Thirty-fourth street ia es-
sentially the ladies' entrance for within n
women pass at once into sections devoted TO
their exclusive use.
Along the front OF the store the beholder is
delighted by the elegant display of ladies' dainty
articles and furbelows. which give place to a
beautiful collection of parasols and umbrellas
of every color and style
From Thirty-fourth street to the middle of the
store women have the floor to themselves. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
POLO TOURNAMENTS ARR4NGED.

The Polo Association has announced a tourna-
1nent to be held by the Lakewood Polo Club at
Lakewood y. J., October - to % inclusive. The
tournament will be for the womens cup presented
by Mrs George J. Gould. Mrs. Mary Kingdom.
Mrs w A. Hamilton and Mrs. n. L. Herbert and
for the CarasalI cups. presented by Kingdom and
Jay Gould
Squadron AS tournament is also announced to be
played on October to II. for squadron cups. On
October Squadron A will play Squadron A Free
hooters: on October 8. ROckway VS.. Country Club
of Westminster. and on October II. the winners or
October 4 VS.. the winners Of October g.
CF-or other sports sixth page)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
MORRIS COUNTY;
PRINCETON.
COIN AT wEsTCHESTER.

The QUALIFYING r C,h was played the club links
nesT West Farm, and the following six
teen qualified ,,o,s+ es. A. D.
DR. NJ R. Palmer, 80: Ais az. %i " Van Loan es
w n Lawson. 90: H. HeadleS; ~ Walker 1903: B. A.
Keeier' los; + F. coffin 1903; F. L NJ Boyde tied at
Fairchild 1o5 w. E Stafford anu L. 49,
The draw for the first round rs S.,.r Iererts and
Mofrat ana Trask, Guerin ana T,1anv and Van
winner OF the tie Coffin and CuieS' '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

Plainfeld, N. J.. Sept. q (speciaD-In the final
play for the Reinhart Cup to-day on the Hillside
Tennis and Golf Club course J. H P Wharton
was the winner for the third tirne thus per-
manently securing the cup. The scores for this
cup counted in the weekly competition for the
golf committee cup. although ]. H. P. Wharton
did not enter this competition. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
CHARLES cooPER WINS LOVING CUE.

handicap played for the Governors Cup
at the Eastern Parkway Golf Club yesterday. and
second and third prizes also given. 1t was
eighteen hole competition, in which twenty-four
cards were returned. The silver loving cup was
by Charles Cooper. and the stems by D. A.
Fuller and Harold X. Robbins. The scores were
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

The Greater New-York Irish-American Athletic
Association will wind up the season with carnival
Of sports at Celtic Park on October 10 The following
are the open contests: One-hundred yard run handi
cap: running broad jump. handicap: running high
Jump handicap: 440-yard novice mile handicap.
half-mile run handicap. and 220-yard handicap.
Entries close with P. J. Conway. No. POI East
Fifty-eighth-st., October T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

mile Every time they would flop into the uv,+ar
the leader OF the band. located under little tent
noVelty 70 suit the occasion. First it was t.Dnun
Went McGinty," and at another time Amt Il a
banj risyed Here Comes Sailor" The Ia 81 +mo
times around the course both runners were dripping
er- caretant tumbles into the ditch, and thep 10
musicians would strike the most discordant notes
"a ~ yyater spashed into the air. In previous
a. orion has made the route with a smile on
bis face as the dsoordant notes told him of the
,,1is,,sns of his pursuers. Yesterday he looked as
~ 9a yE2e listening to his own dirge
The handicaps were well arranged, and the fin
;sbas we're generally close and exciting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
TowNLEY WINS GLADwIN TRoPy

Plainfeld. n. J.. Sept. q (SpecaD-R I. Town
ley defeated NJ NJ l. Eogauet. up and l to CO. to-
the Westield Golf Club links He thus becou1as
the permanent owner OF the cup
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

New-Haven. Sept q (speciaD.-J. R. Thomas.
the captain of the Yale track team, is Ill from
typhoid fever and will not be able to handle the
team until after the cross country next win
ter. D. ". Franchot. the long distance runner on
the Yale team. will act as temporary captain until
spring under the direction OF Mike" Murphy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
MATCH ON WEE BURN LINKS.

tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
Stamford, Conn.,. Sept. 27-The competition at
Wee Burn to-day for the Schuyler Merritt
prizes. W. N. Travis first prize, and E. L.
Scofeld and A s. Pitt tied for second. The scores
follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

From The Philadelphia Press.
CIarence-My gwaciou5! Such a vicious natuah
Gussie has.
ChoIiy-Has he, WEAKLY?
CIarence-FwfghtfuI! had words with him
to-day. and he Deliberately weached out his hand
and disawanged my hair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
GOLF.
WALTER J. TRAVIS WINS THE NASSAU
COUNTRY CUP.

The highest honors OF the Nassau Country LUZ
open tournament which was brought to close
yesterday, were carried off by Walter j. travis
the ex-amateur champion, who is without oouo'
the most sklful amateur player in this couhlfS-
trophy, by handiIy defeating F. A MarseIiuS'
fountakah Country Club, in the seui-nnals. W
up and to play, and c. B. Cory, oaAiey
Country Club. in the final round. by up anu
to play. Travis played par golf in MS match
with Marsellus going in Sc and returning IN o.
making the round in 81. Marsellus never won d
mole throughout the match and a hall was tiie
best he could do at any time-and he piayeu 'iie
llrSt nine Their CARDS were.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
PRINCETON BEATS Mohhio .,

IT, ~, aroateur champion, LOUIS n Ih1"e -
ne ne" ,l.na his first match yesterday since
wh1as bs SonorS and beaten by W. D . Van
of Morls5oTn by mat aRig at MOTHS County
Princeton Won by II to e The score COUNTY,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

Tho players in n 'H Sc T 8. ap NJ Ward 81 up
l.. l. Kellogg. = Ga . even T. A MarceliuS; e.
C IsnTInE Tow g down j. b NJ a FPee
g. down a. " Gardner. 100 r. co cow" in
re az 81 Fmnet down mn r BaEa acair 16
down; C. y " Johnson 100 r. DOWN T. T. Cuntber
a.. q a. Sown; T R. Fell. 1872 H. GOWN" '"
"a q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
FOX HILLS BEATS ESSEX COUNTY.
COX HILLS.
ESSEX COUNTY

At the links Of the Fox Hills Golf Club yester-
Nv the home team beat the Essex County Coun-
y Club team by is to o. The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28

EAST ORANGE BEATS SOUTH ORANGE.
Orange. n. J.. Sept. 81 (SpeciaD.-The team of the
East Orange Golf Club yesterday defeated the
team of the South Orange Field Club on the lat
ter's grounds. The score was follows:
South Orange-G. &. Jenkinson ID. o; II. JeroI-
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enon. e W. Hutchinson l. P. NJ. Sanford. I: z z.
Lethhridge. B.
East orangeH. CHM 8: Jay Bradshaw 3; E. Kent.
o; A. Colgate. o; default, o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
TRACK TEAM CAPTAIN SICK.

York 4 c (scratch). fl II in. second; Henry Tafe
unattached G. inches). 5 fl 4 in. third.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
MARINE AND FIELD cIAssLsrARf %

MARINE AND FIELD CLAsS-srARr s1A
Zig lag w A Hutchinson. 20 1O6 20
Flying Fox. F. p. Anderson .ty:O s-.S,cv
Quinqus. l.. n. Smith o'5o.zo e-lo-zo
SI.OOP-CIASS R-UNDER IS FEET-STARr 3-la
pfckaninnv 2 n Iov..............6:3s:20 3n:cO
Peanut D o. Davenport ---------. Withdrew
C,ATBOA TS-START 3:21.
Martha NJ. Richard Morse 5:57:35 2do;3S
The winners were the Sunol. the Vivian. the
Cocka too. the Sports the Jig Jag the Pickaninny
and the Martha VI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
GOLF AT DYKER MEADOW.
In the bogie handicap at the Dyker Meadow Golf
Club yesterday the results were:

F II. Lowell, 1oS 2S-1 down; W. J. Geddes, %, 121
down; c. 2 hoffman. o. SIS down: S. s. Baldwin, 100
10 down; W. Jarvle. "a. IA down: J. S. Barte %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-28
WHARTON WINS RE1NHART CUP.

Loan lawson and Headley. Palmer and Walker. Comp
ton and Fairch!ld
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RUDE FELLOW.

For other sports see sixth page.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27
SLUMBER.
[From the Chicago Record-Herald. ]

Number %, the New York-Chicago
merchandise train, was sliding swiftly
toward the metropolis of the middle
west. The last 200 miles between the
two great commercial centerS was being
covered. Number % was the pet train
of the line. Her schedule was fast, her
stops were few, and engine and train
men fought for the privilege of taking
her over the road, for it meant an easy
run. The engine and caboose We're
coupled on. an order was signed and
away she went.
As was their custom on the home
stretch of the division, the two rear
brakemen and the conductor were seat
ed in the caboose laboring hard with
well muscled pipes Being near the end
of the run the conductor had finished
the work of making out his report and
had drawn his chair near the squatty
stove to listen to the latest stories of his
brakemen.
We'll, I suppose we git the hog train
back Thursday mornin'." said the
Sandwich man. as the tall brakeman
was called because of his never satisfied
appetite for the indigestible staple of
the luncheon counter. innings are
comm purity easy. The merchandise
west and the live stock back. / think
I'll take in the dance in Huntington to-
morrow night, if l kin git that Ratchet
faced ham and egg singer to join me-
She threw me cold the last time l asked
her to go out in society. but / have
given her a three weeks chance to cool
off and maybe she'll be ready to go
now"
Dance. Ketch me goin' TO no dance
after nearly thirty-six hours on the
road" drcwsily interjected '-Slumber, ;,
the brakeman. whom his acquaintances
averred had not been entirely awake
since he was born. You ken call things
comin' easy if you want to. but I've got
another name for it. I call it raw
hidin Thirty-six hours on the road.
What if you did git twelve hours sleep
in the thirty-six and two fast trains
to end up with Twelve hours in thirty
six amt enough for me. Dance YOu'n
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27
GLOBE SIGHTS.

from the Atchison Globe-I
The older a man becomes the harder
people jump him.
A big job of work never moves fast
enough to suit the loafers who watch it.
You can't find any fault with the friend
who listens when it is your day to kick
When a carpenters wife has social am
billions, she says that he is a wood worker
Since the dressing is the best part. any
way, buy the turkey that has the biggest
inside
The average woman quits singing when
her last baby gets too old TO be rocked to
sleep.
Somehow. when we see a man wearing
sweater, We conclude that he haSn a
clean shirt
Statu quo aptly describes the condition
in which a certain Atchison man finds
himself with his wife.
If man wants to taste his wife's cook
ing at its best, he should patronize her
church provision sale.
How time fies Wen bet you can't tell
which side You were on in the Schley-
Sampson controversy.
There is nothing quite so provoking TO
busy man as to have some idler come
along and arouse his curiosity
A young man no sooner gets through
paying for the presents for his steady than
ne must begin buying toys for the BABY
When Leavenworth girl marries a plain
common man who has never been connect
ed with the army. she spends the rest OF
her life in apologizing to her friends
~ see double said an Atchison man
who had been drinking. to his wife today
We'll. if you see two of me-. she retorted,
find your fault with the other one.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27

engineer vigorously welded the ak
wherever he thought "Slumber' might
have been caught. AT intervals each of
them would call 'Slumber' at the top
of his voice. When they reached the
last four cars on the track they came
to. the conclusion tht "Slumber" had
gone to his last sleep some place under
ductor ordered the Sandwich man" to
telegraph for the wreck train, while he
went into the ca boose and made out a
wreck report. He dug up one of the
long reports from the bottom of the
other blanks in his little desk, and
notation, Dead injured and missing,
he wrote:
Missing: William Rackus, known as
'Slumber,' rear brakeman. Last seen on
top of train setting brakes. Supposed to
be under the wreck.
He had scarcely finished the last WORD
when he was startled by a sound OF
heavy breathing. 1t came from one of
the hunks under the cupola. The con-
duetOr grabbed his lamp and started
for the sound. He parted the curtains
of the bunk, swung his lamp inside, and
there lay man fast in the arms of
Morpheus. 1t was "Slumber." clothes
off and blanket-tucked. enjoying his one
object in life, sleep.
The conductor was speeches.. Then
he became indignant. He jerked the
blankets off the sleeping figure, and
pulled it out of bed onto the hard
floor.
Watts the matter?' asked "slumber''
rubbing his eyes.
whats the matter repeated the con-
ductor. in any but soothing tones.
Whats the matter" he said again, a
he showed that part of the wreck report
detailing the dead, injured and missing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27

that have been secured in any case for
many years past, the governor doubt
less felt that he could not, as the chief
executive of the state, overrule the &C
ton of the district judge. nor could he
believe that a further promise to OBJ
serve the law was sufficient pledge
from those by whom it had been re-
peatedly violated.
The action of the governor makes 1t
additionally certain that the evil of pub
lie gambling has been eradieated from
this county. and it will not be permitted
to re-esta blish itself so long as the pres
ent officials retain their positions.
And with gambling we trust there
have also departed some other notorious
public evils for which the gamblers may
not have been directly responsible, but
which have found shelter in the laxity
of enforcement of the laws. The bunco
and confidence games that were so
prevalent last summer were not only
disgrace to this city. but serious in
jury to its most important business III
terest. With the gambling houses closed
and the saloons of the county strictly
regulated according to law, it is to be
hoped that the bunco men will not make
their temperance. But if they do they
should be sternly and vigorously sup
pressed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27
QUAKER REFLECTIONS.

The quality of jealousy shows no mercy.
The cup of joy sometimes has false
bottom
A man may be known by the company
he doesn't keep.
The smallest ideas are often expressed
in tie biggest words.
Misery loves company, but the company
doesn't always reciprocate-
It won't make your house any warmer
to give it coat of paint
Flattery sometimes acts like too many
humps of sugar in a cup of coffee.
The fellow who can always see the finish
of others is generally blind to his own.
1t takes some people a mighty long time
to forget the things they shouldn't re-
member
If disease germs Turk in money, it's as
tonishing what good health most of our
millionaires enjoy.
When a man boasts that he doesn't owe
dollar in the world it may be because
his credit is bad.
When it comes to talking a woman can
give a man a handicap of a mouthful of
hairpins and beat him out
The Angel Gabriel may be the persona
fication of modesty, but he is bound to
blow his own horn at last.
Newlywed-'Wh don't you get married
Oldbach2" Oldbach-*WeH, observation
has taught me that man can get married
many times, but he can only be a bachelor
ONCE.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-27
POINTED PARAaRAPHs.
TFrom the Chicago Daily News.

IFrom the Chicago Daily Newsl
A man seldom has any trouble in finding
trouble.
Bacon can. be cured by smoking. but
the tobacco habit can't
Kleptomania is said to be the most lu-
crative form of insanity.
Somehow cut-diarnonds rates are always
higher than the original prices.
The man who wins a half-mile dash
starts out afoot and comes in ahead.
Some wives are so jealous they won't
even allow their husbands to hug a delu-
sion.
If a rooster were as big as his crow
whole family could dine on one for Two
weeks.
Every time a great man does anything
along comes some. little man who claims
to have advised him
Fewer marriages would be failures if the
contracting parties were not such hypo-
critics during courtship-
Formerly the office sought the man, but
at the present stage of the game it Is
kept busy trying to dodge him.
An English paper says there are 100000
women married annually in London. The
average Chicago woman thinks she is
OVERRIDING it if she marries three times in
five years.