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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
FIELDING AND BATTING
AVERAGES OF SENATORS
How the Washington Players Are
Showing Up at the Present Time.

The following tables show how the
Senatorial aggregation has been lining
out safe hits and handling the BAH in
the field up to the present time:
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Secures His Discharge.

Y have discovered he said that
this boy comes from the same town
that I was bern in I, too, am a Dali
matian. and think can find his friend.
Let me take him 10 the colony in Har-
lem" Tho commissioner agreed. and
tho boy was released in Schubert's
charge. Schubert went to No. 2099 Sec
ond Avenue When 4 door on the sec
ond iocr was opened the boy gave a
glad cry and threw himself into the
arms Of man inside, who proved to be
his friend. Felix GaciEa. distant reIa-
tive Felix readily signed the discharge
papers.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Where They Pay Today.

Philadelphia at Boston
New York a. Brooklyn.
Pittsourg at Chicago.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
IN THE BASEBALL WORLD !
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Results Of Yesterdays Games

Cleveland, .; Washington, 4.
Baltimore. ); Chicago, ..
First GameI
Baltimore .: Chicago. L
Second Camel
Detroit, .. Boston. :.
St Louis, :; Philadelphia. j
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
BEACH TURF EXCHANGE
WILL oPEN
SATURDAY, JUNE 28.

All patrons viii receive the proper odds
Uuman Special Race Train viii leave
Chesapeake Beach Junction at O'Clock
daily Round trip. 25c- This train only.
EsChesapeake Beach Club Sow Open.
,22-7
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Results OF Yesterdays Games.
Cincinnati. :; St Louis,
Chicago. 3; PittsbGrg. 2.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

David CahiII reports that Charley Herr
shows no sign Of Ianenes5, and is be-
ginning to show some fights Of his old
sDeed-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
But l8 Accepted Out of
129 Candidates for
PAGES.
A NUMBER OF VACANCIES
Results Of Examinations Just Held Sur
prise and Disarpoint Surgeon Gen
eTal-Tests Either Too Severe, O. Ap-
PlicaDts Poorly Prepared.

Either the examinations for c01,nis-
sions IN the Medical Corps Of the army
are unusually severe or the young doe
tors appearing before the boards which
have been in session here for several
weeks we're poorly prepared, for CUT Of
q list Of l29 candidates but IS have been
accepted and viii be appointed assist
ant surgeons, with the rank Of first
lieutenant
The Surgeon General Of the army IS
greatly surprised and disappointed At
the showing OF the doctors and almost
despair Of filing the large amount Ct
vacancies now existing by the autumn.
when the services Of a number Of young
surgeons should be available 10 relieve
those whose terms OF duty have ex-
pired II the Philippines.
Still Many Vacancies.
An army examining beard has
been in session mere since Lass April.
passing upon the qualifications Of all
youns doctors who have been author
lied TO appear, with the result that
forty-eight vacancies stin remain IN
filled. with but few applicants on file
10 be passed upon The present situa-
tiCn IS nest embarrassing to the War
department and IS unprecedented IN the
history OF tho corps. Us-aIIT there il
not the slightest difficulty in securing
excellent material from civil life fer tn
MEDICAL Corps, and generally there have
oeeh at least dozen candidates for
every vacancy existing. The Medical
corps OF the army, in fact. has been
considered one Of the most desirable
branches CT the service for men iusr
entering from civil life. on accom- of
the rank and pay the new aDpointee
receives.
Another Examination.
Next October the army viii hold an
other examination, and meanwhile an
effort viii be made to secure the attend
ance Of a large number Of candidates
vel qualified for commissions.
The following are the doctors accent
ed and who viii De appointed in the
order given: William H Mcncrief. At
Ianta, Ca; ReynoId u. Kirby-Smith.
SeWanee, Tenn; George [. Collins Bos-
ten; Nelson Gapen. Washington. D. G
william T Davis. Versailles. XIV:
Charles F. Morse, Montpelier. Vt; sam
uel F. Lambert. Mobile. Ala: Theodore
LaTnsons Newton, Mass; Hayward 5
f1ansed, Atlanta, Ga; JGnius c. Greg
ory. New Kent county Va: Clarence
II. COnnoT, Clinton, La: Jay " Girls
singer, York, Pa; VIII L. Pyles. wash
ingtcn, D C.; Thomas Devereux. Min
RsspoliS. MINI: William H. Smart.
Washington, D. c.; Robert H. Piersop.
Syracuse. y Y: Cary A Snoddy. Nash
vile, Tenn; Harry S. PurneII, Berlin.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

The steam yacht Judgement, WHEN
was launched at Norris Heights Ties
day. has had 4 trial, and showed con
sideTably mere than the contract speed
Of sixteen niles an hour. This yacht
VIII start for Detroit next week
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Virginia HOt Springs,
GTeeHhTieT white Sulphur Springs,
Warm Springs,


HEALING SPRINGS. RoCKBRIGGE ALUM SPRINGS SWEET
SPRINGS, SWEET CHALXBEATE SPRINGS,
BRIDGE RED SULPHUR SPRINGS. SALT SULPHUR
SPRINGS TIL ALLEGHENY HOTEL. GOSHEN,
Va: TIE .NTERM0NF HOTEL At COFINGT0S
; a., AND OTHER WEII-KNeTN HEALTH
AND PLEASURE RESORTS
Esstibud electric lighted dining paror sleeping
daily. reaching from o 5 hours
be obtained at ticket Offices of the Chesapeake
Railway COZ Fourteenth
H " FULLER General Passenger Washington D
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

Percy Pyne. ID, has been elected cap
tain Of the Princeton University golf
team.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

Audubon Boy. 2.G6, looks to be in the
best Of form this spring. and he is not
expected TO experience any trouble from
the lameness which affected him last
fall
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

! fouTth-rate boxer was arrested in
Jersey City the other day while walking
cut CT lawyers Office with q law book
under mis- arm. The DOOR Lighters are
not safe even when tLe- have the law
with them. says the Cincinnati In
CUiTer. -
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
GENERAL SPORTING GOSSIP.

Henri Fourier, after the trials held
on the New York Boulevard last fall
declared that no course he had ever
speeded on could approach Ocean BouIe-
ward That statement should have been
a hint to the organization across the
river The Gotham press, at the time
the matter was settled, declared the
Staten Island course to be unsuitable.
The New York Athletic Club IS coming
rapidly to the front with an auto club
formed within the " y A c.. over two
hundred members being on the roll OF
the department. OF this number I25 have
machines. A run q all machines will
be made 20 Trayer= Island next Satur-
day.
r. Potter. 'O3. won the series race for
the officers cup Of The Yale Corinthian
Yacht Club. The new seventy-foot dock
at the club station. Morris Cove. is be-
coming popular with visiting yachtsmen.
Jack Curry has a ive-year-oId green
mare in his stable that he thinks will
be prominent in the races She Is owned
By the Curry family and is by Endrino,
son Of Electricity, dam by King Wilkes.
Jack o Brien has gone to Chicago to
fight Al Mel. with whom he boxed a ten
round draw in California two years ago.
Isaac snedeker. Of the Marine and
Field Club, is trying to arrange match
races between oRe-design class CT the
Horseshoe Harbor Yacht Club. Larch-
mont, and the little WyckoF creations OF
his own organization. The former are
just a bit larger than the Gravesend Bay
boats and would have to give time al
Iowauce- Mr.. Snedeke~ will offer prizes.
The idea is to draw lots for pairs sim
liar to a team golf match. The struggle
would then resolve itself into a number
of match races aud would prove novel
and interesting.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Results of Other Games.

At St Louis RHE
Philadelphia. 1200o01 10 0
st. Louis. SOTO OK 1
Batteries Powell and Donohue;
Mitchell, Hastings, and Schreck-
At Detroit. RHE
Boston. ........ O001O22 2-7I4 /
Detroit. 0 1 6 1 1 0 2-5 Il 9
BatteTies-Prentiss AID Warner; Null
lin and MCGUIRE.
AT Chicago first game). R.H.E.
Baltimore. -. o. Q 0 q 0e Is 8 ,
Chicago. ....... 0 0 Q 20 0 % 5 .
Batteries MeGinnity and Bresnahan;
Patterson and Sullivan
At Chicago tsecond gane). RHE.
Bltmre..- 0 0 0 0 0 0 IL 7 3
Chgo.-... o. 0 0 0 0 o. 6 .
Batteries-Cronin and Bresrahan; Gar
vim and Sullivan.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Depcrted at Liverpool.

DishceTteEed. the 5Cy returned home
and got d place il a drug store. After
working there eleevR months, Bozo
again made his way TO Trieste. and sue
ceeded in slowing away on q steamship.
which took him to Alexandria Thence
he worked his passage on to Liverpool
There he slowed himself away en- the
saNcnia. Of the Cunard Line, which
brought him 70 New York, where he was
handed over 10 the Ellis Island officials.
No one was found who could speak the
boys native language, and he was de-
ported TO Liverpool
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

A hundred-miIe automobile race is be
ing arranged in Denver. The Colorado
Automobile Club is behind the race The
course Is to be along the tracks OF q
railroad and an observation train is TO
accompany the speeding machines.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

While at the post for the first race at
Gravesend Monday SchooImaster broke
a blood vessel The stewards thereupon
ordered that his entry be refused in the
future. as the horse was subject to the
trouble
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
His Pluck Wins Out.

Inspector George E Schubert. who
was formerly an Interpreter, was called.
Hungarian. Polish, Russian and half
dozen other languages were tried. but
without result Suddenly Schubert ex-
claimed, Il think that boy is a Dali
matian," and he uttered a few sen
fences that brought 4 smile 10 the boys
face. After some more questioning
Schubert learned that the boy had
friend named Felix. who was employed
in n gashouse IN the city. Schubert
pleaded with the commissioner for the
boys release.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

American punches seem to be the
proper thing in England just at present.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

Fits fortieth birthday anniversary
reminds one of PATHS farewell tours of
America. says q wag-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
THEmORnING TIMES
PRICE. z CENTS.
4 WASHINGTON
PAPER FOR
WASHINGTON
PEOPLE.
j., And 0THFR KNOWN 7
ND PLEASCRE- RESORTS

YOU MUST HAVE INTEND Q KEEP POST
ED ON WHAT is GOING HERE AND IN THE OUTSIDE
WORLD. PAPER EVERY HOME. EASY TO READ.
CLEAN AND FAIR.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

John Reid. IT.. CT St. Andrews. the
golfer, sailed last week. He
Will visit most Of The we'll known Eng
lish ard Scotch Inks. and Will not be
back 10 participate in this years ana
teur championship At GIenyiew.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23

Dick Sheldon. the wGll-known amateur
shot-putter, mas consented to go in the
'II-rorrd woight-th~owinF cor'7atition
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Hid in Ships Boiler.

Ending the immigration officials On
the other side. the boy roamed around
the streets for twenty days. living By
begging and eating out Of garbage cans.
He finally boarded the Umbria at mid
night on June I3- Going to the upper
deck. Bozo was confronted by one Of the
ships c*Bcers, who roughly ordered him
to 90 below The boy ubeyed, descend
Ing into the boiler room. The manhole
on top Of the boiler which furnishes
steam to the donkey engine, used for
distilling sea water. was open. and the
boy, unable to hHd any other hiding
place, erawied in and lay down on the
tubes. Luckily, the boiler was not used
on the voyage, or the lad would have
met a horrible death. For six DAYS the
stowaway lived in the boiler. eating
food given to him by friendly stokers.
On Thursday the refrigerator engineer
saw head bob out Of the opening in
the top Of the boiler He reached IL
side and grabbed the boys clothes, but
was severely bitten The engineer re
ported TO Chief Engineer Hardy. who.
thinking he had a mailman to deal with,
called for volunteers to descend into the
boiler. Two Of the stokers got inside
and found that the boy had crawlcd
underneath the tubes on top OF the fur
mace After a struggle and some tight
sGueez 8 2 past the tubes they managed
to get their prisoner up through the
manhole- He was locked up in the
8 = hTNE -=nN
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Bit the Engineer.

The lad had nothing but 4 pair OF well
worn overalIs and soiicd cotton shirt
The passengers took Up \ subscription
and purchased from the ships locker a
seaman's suit consisting Of q blue serge
blouse and trousers. One of the saloon
passengers from Toledo. Ohio. promised
if the boys release could be obtained.
70 give MIN a home and otherwise look
after his interests. The stowaway was
sent to Ellis Island. however and placed
in the detention pen When Immigra-
ton Commissioner Williams heard Of
Bozo's experiences he became interest
ed and sent for him Any boy who has
the pluck TO 60 through what that boy
has" said the commissioner. deserves
to succeed Let Us see If We cannot do
something for him.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-23
Batting Averages to bic
Fielding Averages to Date.

Totals ...I5o8 81 s54 1l6 30 a
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
SIGHT AT
della WARE CITY

Delaware City. April %, -Herrings
alive and their eyes open. They ara
here by the thousands. Turn where
you will and it is a case OF herring.
Hundreds OF Wilmington people and
from the surrounding country coma
here daily TO see the herring in the
locks. 1t is sight worth seeing and
one that will be remem bered. 1t is q
marvellous thing to see the big net
coming out with its 40, 600 herringa
They are swimming in large umbers
outside and inside the locks. The
men and boys spend hours dipping
them out with scoop nets. The her.
ring sell at 80 cents a thous and. But
the catching Of the herring is nothing
to the packing OF the fish. 1t is mar.
velous sight to behold. Under new.
y erected shed E. S. Sader, has
eight men busiy engaged beheadlng
and cleaning the fishin,, about TWEEN
ty other men are at work. About /,
900 barrels Of herring are packed
each Gay. Each barrels contains
about 500 herring and are packed
with backs up and tails to the center
OF the barrel forming rosette.
1t is marvellous TO see the men
clean the herring. Thaza in one man
who is 80 swift with tina knife that
he can clean $1,000 herring a day.
With one cut he takes off the head
and cuts the herring open and as he
makes another movemen6 he has tho
fish cleaned and into the basket goes.
another to be packed. Hundreds of
terces with the fish in pickle are
about and large numbers Of barrels
filled with the fish are under another
shed. Farmers and traders are TAX
ing advantage Of the big rush of her-
ring and and are hauling wagon
loads of fish away.
School teachets hoched here yester-
day to get pointers. The sight as
Delaware City, is well worth seeing.
In former years the herrings were
hauled cut by farmers and used 40
compost.
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
American Jackies In Trouble.

VENICE, Italy, April Members
of the crew of the United States cruiser
Chicago, arrested for disorderly con-
duct here, have been sentenced to
terms of Imprisonment ranging from
three to four months each. At their
trial in the San Marco police court the
prisoners Vlmitted they were intoxieat.
ed when The disorders occurred and
pleaded that they acted in self defense
when mobbed by the crowd. The pub
lie prosecutor demanded IA sentence Of
seven months Imprisonment for Assist
ant Surgeon Ledbetter and sentences of
six months Imprisonment for the 9th
crs. 1t is understood the prisoners will
pay the costs Of the trial and compcn-
safe the persons who sustained injuries
as a result of their disorderly conduct.
Two of the injured persons claim $500
each
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Pneumatic Tube Service.

WASHINGTON. April 29.-The post
master general has appointed the fol-
lowing committee to visit various cities
and investigate the present conditions
governing Il need of pneumatic tube
service and prepare report for con-
gress: John Nj. Masten, chief clerk Of
the first assistant postmaster generals
office; J. II. Grew. superintendent Of
railway adjustment, postokce depart
ment. and V. J. Bradley superintend-
cnt of the New York division of the
railway mail service. This committee
will act in conjunction with the post
masters OF The following cities, which
heretofore have been recommended by
the department as places where the
pneumatic service should be establish
cd: New York, Brooklyn. Philadelphia,
Boston, Chicago, st. Louis and Wash
ingt9n
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
New York shockingly Decent.

NEW YORK. April 29-Alfred Nose
ly, the multimillionalre sociologist, who
Is at the Waldorf Astoria, says that
New York is the cleanest city morally
Of any clty.-ia the world, leaving Lon
don away down in the list He was ac
companied through the toughest parts
Of New York by James b. Reynolds
and Detective Sergeant Funston from
police headquarters. He desired TO see
the very worst, and his guides attempt
ed to show him sights the indecency Of
which has shocked the municipal pu-
lists. II was shocked by their decency
in comparison to what exists in Lon
don and other large cities" he said.
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Admiration For Five Years.

CHICAGO, April 29.-rhe American
Newspaper Publishers association, en-
bracing large majority Of the leading
newspapers of the country, has exc
cuted agreements fsr industrial arbf.
tration with the International Typo
graphical union and the International
Printing Pressmen and Assistants to
continue in force for period of five
years from May I, 1902. All the me-
chanical departments of the offices are
thus covered. The agreements are con-
fined to the members Of the assoCia-
ton, and the chief advantage is that
industrial peace is secured not only for
the term Of any local contract, but also
for the period between the termination
Of an old contract and the formation Of
new one
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Board of Education

"A new estimate Of the money need
ed for the coming year was submittec
at the Board Of Education NEE .ine
last night.
1t is the same as the one presented
at the last meeting except thats7, 1856
| 70 is added for the Free Library ex
penses 1t was accepted and ordered
sent to Council.
There was u long discussion as tt
whether in cases where repairs are
needed, the matter should be referred
by the supervisor to the committee
on new buildings or the committee on
schools.
Mr.. Adair reported that all non
resident pupils had paid except one.
NO action had been taken on the mat
ter of children near the Lobdell Car
Wheel Works. The city line passes
through the house in which the pu-
pills live, and it is question whether
the pupils live in OF out of the city.
On motion of Mr.. Baugh, the su-
perlntendent was authorized to pre-
pare a programme for Memorial day
in the schools
DR.. Frantz said it was desired by
local association to purchase % old
desks for ColOreG school down the
state and asked that the request be
granted.
1t was decided that the new build
ing committee look into the matter.
and report back to the board
President Shortlidge said DR.. Car
deza of Claymont, had number of
mineral cases which could be pUr-
chased for 5000. They cost at least
$25 each to build, and thereare about
fifty of them. The new building
committee was authorized to make
the purchase.
President Shortlidge spoke feeling
ly Of the death of Miss Laura V. Har.
IA, a teacher in the public schools,
which occurred recently.
Miss Nj. Julia Watson, who has
been on leave Of absence for year,
on account of i'll health, presented her
resignation and it was accepted.
Secretary Bartram made state.
ment concerning the controversy be-
tween council and the board over the
free library money. Mr.. Bartram
said the board had never received |
but s., 500 of the money, and was
about S24 900 Of the amount it should
have received,
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Jurors Drawn.

The jurors for the May tenn OF
the Conrt Of Oyer and Terminer,
which meets May 81 to the case Of
Alfred Wright, colored, charged
with causing the death Of Howard
Windle. We're drawn yesterday af-
ternoon by Prothonotary Speakman
and Clerk Of Peace Quigley. The
jurors are as follows: Wilmington
Wilmer Palmer, Thomas Sans.
worth, Henry NJ Lodge and Walter
Fountain. Brandywine VIM. H,
Danzenbaker and F. X. Stone.
Chlistiana w. A. Weldin and H.
c. White. Mill Creek-R. &. Buck-
ingham and Atwood Johnson.
New Castle John E. Taylor and
Albert Pedrick. Pencader-R. +.
Frazier and Walter Cam. Red
LiOn-J. R. Swan and Matthew
Bigger. st. Georges --Janiver Wood
and Frank Webb. White Clay
Creek-J. p. Armstrong and A. O.
Perkins. Appoluimink -Freder-
ericll Knots and w. B. knotts.
Blackbird j. {. Lockermen and j.
c, Reynolds.
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
A MysteriOus Shooting,

M'COOK, Neb., April 29.-Dr. Walter
Rowland of Herndon, Kan, was shot
and killed by an unknown person in a
small room adjoining the store of G.
W. Dull. He had been talking with
Mr.. Dull, who stepped out of the room.
Hearing revolver shots. Mr.. Dull re-
turned and found DR.. Rowland dead,
shot through the head and stomach.
Suicide is declared to have been an i'm
possibility, and the authorities are en-
tirely at sea. Dr. Rowland was widely
known in southwestern Nebraska and
northern Kansas, where he had lived
for years. He was prominent Mason.
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Moro HOerS Ont Of ArttOu

LONDON, April 29.-rhe war office
has made public the following dispatch
from Lord Kitchener at Pretoria.
Since April 81, twenty-five Beers have
been killed, seventy-cight have been
taken prisoners and twenty-five sur,
rendered There has been dcsultory
fighting in various sections of the
TranSvaal and the Orange River Colo
ny. The garrison at O'okicp, Cape Col.
ony, successfully held out until it was
relieved by the colunDS'
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
Sol Smith Russell Dead,

WASHINGTON, April 29.-Sol Smith
Russell, the actor, is dead here. Mr..
Russell had been in poor health for
several years. In 1900 he was taken
very i'll in Chicago, and his physician
warned him that he must leave the
stage If he expected to regain his
health. lie retired from theatrical
life. but never fully recovered. Mr..
Russell was born at Brunswick, Mo-,
in 1S45 While on the stage he Achiev-
quaint character.
The evening Republican., 1902-04-29
! n DEADLY CYCLONE
Five Killed and Forty Wounded II
q Texas Storm.

Five Killed and Forty Wounded In
Texas Storm.
DALLAS, Tex, April 29-A tele-
phone message from Morgan, Tex,
states that tornado passed over Glen
rose, small town in Somervell county,
between and o'clock last evening,
killing five persons. injuring forty more
and demolishing much property.
The dead are: Mrs. Carl Milan, the
two-year-old daughter of j. X. Milan,
Rev. Mr.. Ford, pastor of the Methodist
church; Miss Mae Connell and a hSy
named Mudgrove
The names of the injured have not
been learned.
One-third. Of the business houses of
the town were wrecked. Assistance has
been sent to Glenrose from Morgan.
Definite particulars are not obtainable.