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New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
THREATS sADDEN PLUNKITT.

Senator George W Plunkitt. Tammany leader OF
the XVIII district. says that he hopes no one Will
have the heart 10 MIN and his followers out
OF their downtown headquarters, the rotunda OF
the county courthouse The Tribune a few days
ago told of the intention Of ex-Alderman William
II Walker SUPERINTENDENT OF Buildings and Of
fees to move PIunktt and his friends from their
old stamping grounds. Mr.. Plunkitt has used a
bootbacks chair in the basement of the courthouse
for so many years that 1t is said even the water
bugs 'kotow' TO him.
Il have spent a quarter OF century in build.
ne up business here in this old courthouse.
said the senator yesterday. "and couldn't change
headquarters without heavy loss. l guess It's
all a Joke on me. I hope il is. They couldn't have
the heart TO turn out of my home here and
don't know that they have the right anyhow.
guess TN stay right here till they move down on
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
ICE YACHTING.
SECONDS APART AT THE FINISH.
SOUTH SHREWSBURY YACHTS HAVE
CLOSE RACE AT GOOSE NEGK.

CLOSE RACE AT GOOSE Neck.
Long Branch. y. J.. Jan. Il (speciaD.-Favorable
conditions furnished rare sport the Ice yachts
men OF the South Shrewsbury River this afternoon
large number Of enthusiasts saw Commodore B.
p Morris's Mildred lower the cOlors of F. f
Taber's Leroy the present holder of the champion
ship pennant OF the Shrewsbury River II
match race of twelve miles and a half the
triangular course at Goose Neck for the challenge
pennant.
A bracing northerly wind prevailed and the ice
was good The yachts were sent away from the
scratch promptly at o'clock and made a neck and
neck race for the Rumson Shore stake, turning
only a few seconds apart. with the Leroy little in
front At time in the race were the flyers more
than sixty yards apart The Leroy led the first
lap covering the course i'll minutes fat The
Mildred rounded the stake seconds later.
The Leroy retained her lead the next round
making the five miles in 9 minutes and 30 seconds
only three seconds IN advance Of the Mildred. In
the wind for fully forty yards. and before Captain
Wardell could bring her down the Mildred slipped
making the seven and half miles IN Il minutes
and 30 seconds seconds ahead of the Leroy.
The Leroy was unable to regain the lost ground
Captain Edwards kept the new flyer in front the
remainder OF the race by accepting every advan-
tage. He sent the Mildred over the ten miles in
and half in "a minutes and II seconds The Le-
roys time for the distance was only 70 seconds
the Leroy has been defeated since winning the
W a Seamans Harold Won the Challenge Pen
nant from f. W. Prices Shrewsbury OF the Pleas
Bay Club. in a pretty the fifteen mile
this afternoon. The Harold sailed by
Captain ". G. Price and the time for the distance
was 10 minutes and 50 seconds. The Shrewsbury's
time was IL minutes and 50 seconds. the Flence A.
40 minutes and 80 seconds. the Baby Ruth. 43 min
utes and IS seconds. The Gypsie Girl. the Anna B.
the Ghost and the Imp withdrew.
In the race for the half hour penuant for fourth
class boats William BuXoms Anna 3. the
pennant from Walter r. Patterns Madge by -
seconds. The sailed the fifteen mile
T. E. Rice. of New-York has given a silver cup
TO be contested for by the ice yacht clubs of New
Jersey. Tomorrow afternoon a committee from
the different clubs will at Pleasure Bay to
formulate rules governing the race. which promises
be very interesting
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
BASEBALL.
CAN'T GET MINUTES UNTIL MONDAY.

The official minutes Of the last meeting OF the
National League which y. E Young has promised
10 have printed in pamphlet form. not yet
ready for distribution. The following is a tele-
gram received by Mr.. Spalding:
A G. Spading Albemarls Hotel. New-York-
on account of scarcity OF printers caused by
government work. cannot possibly get work nm
ished before Monday. Have rushed -->.,,
Mr. Spalding has gone 10 Chicago on business In
connection with the OIymptan Games of 1904 which
u-ilI he hold in that city. He has been appointed
chairman of the final committee on athletics ana
will devote several days to perfectng the com
mittee's plans
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
RACING.
ONLY TWO WINNING FAvORITE5 AT NEW
ORLEANS.

New-Orleans. Jan. 17.-Kaloma and Sir FIorian
were the only winning favorites. Weather clear;
track fast. Summary:
First race selling; five furlorGs-John G Ford l01
tBlakcD u - !. won Ante Up % Thompson Is 70 l.
second; sad sam. 100 tI4ynei. l. third Time l02
Second selling; and sixteenth miles)-The
way. N utopei Il 70 !. Missile &c tHelsesonl.
Third race zone mile sellnG)-Camrus 103 Hope. -
70 won; The Messenger 100 ormleyl, s - l. second
Little Lois, Sa a. Mller). II I. third Time. ~
Fourth race thandicep; six furlcngs)-kaloma. lOs-
dominica to < Free Coinage. los walsh. Il
70 second; Lady Kent, 1o4 II. Robertson, 70 l.
Fifth selling; uua,-Str Florian. 1l2
tDomlnIc<' 20 10 Fl Choir. III Blakel. : q l.
I:4oL
Sixth ,six furlonEs>-Death. III ,SlacO 20 >
won; carl kaNler I04 t'oturrf second; Scarlet
Lily iC3 tBrenuanl. 20 10 I. third Time, l;l2'.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
ADMITS HE IS KERN.
BUT" TANNERS WILL FIGHT
AGAINST EYTRADITTON.
JEWELRY IN POSSESSION OF VALET
CORRESPONDS TO PART OF LIST
OF GEMS STOLEN FROM
z. q. THEBAUD
InY rr,renArr 10 TIE rR1nr->E-l
=. q. THEBAUD.

New-Orleans La, Jan. 1.-THE attorney Of
Theodore f. Manners said tonight that Manners
had admitted that he was Edward Kern the
valet Of Paul G. Thebaud. of New-York This
settled the identity beyond the shadow of
doubt. and il was not necessary to compare the
photograph and the BertiIlon measurements re-
ceved from New-York tonight. The prisoners
lawyer said that il his intention to contest
extra ditiOn proceedings and that writ of
habeas corpus would he applied for Immediately.
The police VIII resist this move. and will tele-
graph 10 New-York urging that requistion be
fnrEt arded al once
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
SygRgIS SPyogRgIS
9p0RTSf1fN'
PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO-DAY

HOCkEY.-InJercollegiate hockey match Harvard
Columbia, ST Nicholas Skating club. SIS 2. m.
GOLF.-Foursomes, westch,s;er Golf club.
BlLIIARDS-Amateur tou- Hanover Club.
Brooklyn,
SwIMMING.-Open contests Nev-Yo-k Athletic Club
POULTRY SHOW.-Madison square Garden
skATlNG--Amatsur contests. Clermont Avenue Rink
Brooklyn.
CYCLING.-Six day race. Phlade.p phia.
ATHLETIC S-Meetng Of the committee of
intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association, Fifth
Avenue Hotel. afternoon.
BASKETBALI--Corneu vs. Harvard. Cambridge; Yale
vs.. Columbia Nev-Haven.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS on MONDAY.

Mayor Low has announced that he will ap-
point forty-stx members of the Board of Edu-
cation and the seven members of the Board OF
Trustees of Bellevue and Allied Hospitals on next
Monday. The Board Of Education members will be
Nv worn IN al Io3e a m. and the others IL: 80 m
ne Board Of Education meet the first
MONDAY OF February and select president and
perfect It's organization
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
BROOKLYN WANTS LABORATORY.

brooklyn doctors are making effort TO get
oactefloiogcal laboratory established in that bor
ough by the Board Of Health Several physicians
heid a conference the subject in the Office OF
assistant Sanitary Superintendent Raymond yes
tercay Dr. J. s Billings, of the Manhattan abora-
loIE' was present and said that he would place
neToS a OF BROOKLYN tefore Health Commissioner Led
gre. since consolidation Brooklyn doctors have
been obliged send all Of their cultures 10 Man
haitian This frequently has resulted in serious de-
lays IN the proper dia agnosis of diseases
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
MARcONI DELAYs HLS DEPARrrRE.

signor Marcon has again postponed his departure
10 England Instead OF sailing to-day. his
plan day or two ago, he said yesterday that he
should sail next Wednesday.
This time hope telling the truth" he said
"I shall go either by the American White Star
line whichever Is the faster. There Is nothing
to announce; I merely could get my business
out Of the In time 10 sail Saturday. needing
few more days"
Sgnor Marconfs callers numerous and come
him all hours, that yesterday he dressed
for dinner with several people talking TO him.
cold. he says is much better.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
RrMoR ABOUT WOODBURY. AND LOW

Rumors of strained relations between Mayor Low
and Street Cleaning Commissioner Woodbury. were
current yesterday. So far could be learned, the
only foundation for them the desire of the
political opponents Of Deputy Street Cleaning Com
missioner Quinn. a Willoughby Street Democratic
holdover to get rid OF him and get another man
appointed in his place. Quinn's enemies are in
hurry 10 him give UP his place and Commis-
sioner Woodbury. does to be in any par
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
CLAYTON WANTS A QUARANTINE STATION

Washington. Jan. Il (Specia).-Petitons have been
Received from leading people IN Clayton, ". Y,
eeesting The Treasury Department 20 establish
Quarantine station at that place. The matter has
oeen taken up by the authorities here. and in
.ssneation will be made 70 determine the advisable
- cf slch scheme. In the petition IL IS said
ss-oLg otner things that 81 this, point there is
10y between the United States and Canada,
ssl as railroad facilities and that quarantine
Sslon would be invaluable aid the increasing
so1Inerce Of u town.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
sETENTY-FIRsT REGIMENT CANES

The list Regiment Athletic Association will hold
its annual winter games at the armory next Sat
urdsy night. The contests will be as follows:
sixty-fve-yard dash 440-yard run. in heavy march
ing order: 2aJ-yard run, one-ne bicycle race ~
yard hurdle race. one-mtle lun. two-mile bicycle
race, half-mile run. scratch, for regmental cham
pionshp; three-legged race scratch: obstacle race.
scratch, sack race scratch: 65-yard dash, wall
sealing contest. running high jump and putting the
a-DOund
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
4 NEW GLIB EORMFn

AZ the Grand Union Hotel Thursday evening
q bicycle club formed. number OF well
known sporting men were present Among them
were Elliot Mason Theodore F. Merseles Amos
Shirley ". ". Brewster and George ". Sherman.
4 local bicycle show discussed. but no plans
were made. committee on name constitution
and bylaws was appointed. consisting Of Alexander
ScnNalbach, chairman; Edward A. Davis E. J.
Willis, z. l. Ferguson and L. c. Boardrnan A
meeting VIII be held January 30 10 complete the
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
BURGLAR STORY A FAKE.
COLIN BARRETT SHOT HIMSELF WHILE
CLEANING HIS REVOLVER

With the confession made last night by Colin
Barrett TO the police Of the Morrsania police sta
ton the mystery concerning the alleged visit OF
burglars TO Barrett's home. At No 92o Morris-ave..
on Thursday night Is cleared up.
Young Barrett gave out story Thursday
night that he had an encounter with burglars in
the house. IN which five shots fired.
Last night he made the following confession to
Detective Thomas Everett Of the Morrissania sta
tion;
I. Colin Barrett, do hereby certify that at Il 80
p. m, January 10 1902 while cleaning my pistol in
the basement Of my house, at No. 800 Morris-avc.,
II accidentally discharged, the bullet passing
through my left arm.
Barrett had explanation make OF why he
out the story about the burglars.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
NORTH SHREWSBURY REGATTA.

Red Bank y. j.. Jan. Il (SpeciaD.-The North
Shrewsbury River Ice Yacht Club held interest
ing regatta this afternoon the ten mile triau-
gular course. Six boats took part in the race
George Gilligs Wizard. Charles p. Irwin's George
Jacob Cornwelrs Aurora. Daniel Asay's Zero,
Thomas Daniels Vixen and Edward Asay's Daisy.
A fresh northwest wind prevailed and the boats
frequently lifted their windward runners. The
George handily, her time being 30 minutes and
80 seconds. The Daisy second and the Zero
third.
race silver prizes.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
CAPTAIN JOSEPH ELLSWORTH DEAD.

SKIPPER OF THE PURITAN IN 1855 AND of THE
MAYFLOwER IN 1856
Captain Joseph Ellsworth. one of the best known
OF American yachting captains. died last evening
at his home No. 573 Avenue r Bayonne He was
seventy-one years old. He was born West
Creek. Ocean County, y. J., and had lived In
Pa yonne since 1899
In 1885 Captain Ellsworth sailed the cup defender
Puritan against the Genesta winning all the
In the following year he commanded the May
flower and won from the Ciilatea. After his first
successful series of CUP the citizens of Bay
onne gave him handsome loving cup and a
diamond worth 500. A widow and hve children
survive him
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
SKATING IN CENTRAL PARK.

THE LAKE OPENED FOR THE SPORT FOR
THE FIRST TINE IN TWO YEARS.
Yesterday was a memorable one for those who
possessed pair of skates and were fortunate in
finding time TO get 20 one OF the lakes for few
hours recreation. The weather perfect for
the sport. and 10 add 10 the enjoyment the lake
in Central Park opened 1t was the first time
In two years that the weather remained cold long
enough permit the ice IN Central Park. to get
int" proper condition for skating, and the lake
presented a merry of thousands OF skaters
in the afternoon.
There was skating Van Cortlandt Park also,
the Ice being I'm fine condition In Prospect Park
the lake open. and big throng enjoyed the
sport. on most of the ponds and lakes in Jersey
the ice found be in good condition.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
INTERCOLLEGIATE A. A. A. MEETING.

The executive committee of the Intercollegiate
Amateur Athletic Association will hold a meeting
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel this afternoon. Amend
ments and suggestions 10 the constitution and by
laws 10 be brought before the annual convention
OF The association February % by the various
colleges will be considered.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
HILLANDALE CLrR ELEcTIoN.

Stamford Conn. Jan y (SpeciaD-There was an
unusually large number Of members present az the
annual meeting OF the HilIandalc Golf Club az the
clubhouse tonight Reports from the officers were
erattylng showing the club 20 be in excellent con-
clifton both financially and numerically The fol
lowing were elected officers for the next year pres
ldent. Charles F Dean, vice-presdent Edward
HOlbrook; secretary, Herbert LawtOn; treasurer
Samuel PierSOn; captain. NJ 3. Phelps: board az
governors. Edward Leavitt. DR.. J. Albert Meek
James $ Jenkins. James L Raymond Norman
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18

order OF Hon. Ahner G Thomas surrosass Of
the County Cf New York. notice Is
persons having claims against Bernard p Stanley
OF the County ot New York deceased. present
with vouchers thereof, the subscriber her
place transaetng business. once cf Herbert n
Gibbs Esq, her Attorney. No. T6 Bor-
ough Of Manhattan. City OF New York.
22nd day Of March. 1902.
Dated New York. september a. 1901
ROSE ?. STANLEY. Executrfx
HERBERT II. GIBBS Esq. Attorney for ExecutrfI 70
William Street. Borough oc Manhattan. New York
City.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18

SeIE Has IN consultation with the Mayor yester-
ueS 80 afternoon, and when asked about the rumor
a."3 .etuseu 20 confirm or deny Il. Mayor Low was
SS4udIIf honcommittal a delegation OF Brooklyn
20 99sonlsts rts visited Mayor Low Yesterday in behalf
- - GottIrled Westernscher of VILLA msburg, whom
b Ley Wish TO see appointed to the place now held
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
MAY BE NEW APARTMENT HOTEL.

Irons & Todd have bought No. $40 Fifth-ave.
which known the Mathessen mansion. The
house is a plot IS by 125 feet The buyers have
built many large apartment houses and apartment
hotels in this city and II is thought that a big
apartment house apartment hotel win be built
on the site.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
BASKETBALL.
PRINCETON DEFEATS CORNELL.

Princeton y j.. Jan. Il (SpeciaD.-Princeton de-
feated Cornell here this afternoon in the first game
of the intercollegiate basketball series by 30 to IA
The IthaCans played a fast. Snappy game bur wer.
outclassea in team work and throwing goals
Princeton fouled nine times. but Cornell failed ON
ali the goals except two. The feature Of the game
was a sensational goal from the centre OF the foor
by Whitehouse. Hermes hnd Steel put up the best
game for Cornell. The lineup,
Lanedon Forward .......- Townsend
WrghtsouS
Mhttehouse Centre
Roper tIusrds Smith
McFoyS lStee
Goals from hed-Langdon, wrishtson a.. McCoy, so.
Whitehou.e Roper ~, Townsend. Burns Steel
Goals from toul-Langdon, q Herunes Orence-
Princeton. o. Cornell. 3.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
stevens Institute

The second intercollegiate hockey match OF the
will take place this evening at the St
Nicholas Rink, between the Columbia and Harvard
teams Columbia has been materially strengthened
In the last day by the acquisition OF a couple
OF It's last years players. Much is expected Of the
Harvard team, this being its first year in the
league
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
THE PEOPLES SYMPHONY CONCERT

The second OF the series OF peoples synphon,
concerts was given last night in. Cooper Union =
large audience attended. The third concert vii
be given on the evening OF February q.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
TEMPLE SOCIETY BUYS TWO HOUSES.

Temple Israel Sisterhood. OF Harlem. of the Tenn
pie Israel hundred and twenty-ffth-st. and
Fifth-sve. has purchased Nos 81 and 3l6 East One
hundred nd -sixteenth-st three story and
basement dwelling houses. Isaac Strauss the
broker In both transactions.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
DISPUTE OVER EDDIE" WEIR.
DEAN sMALLEY SAYS HE HAS BEEN PAID
TO ENTER PRINCETON.
Tn rw rRrsrW1

tBY TELEGRAPH TIE TRIBUNkl
syracuse. y. Y. Jan 1.-THE Princeton Club. OF
Syracuse. will meet tomorrow night to take sc-
ton upon the statement OF Dean z. VI. Smallsy OF
the university. who charges Princeton men with
paying Eddie Weir TO leave Syracuse and enter
Princeton The dean says that he has the names
OF TWO Princeton alumni one OF them residing in
syracuse who offered Weir money II he would go
to Princeton and play football He also SAYS that
he has the word of Weir himself that he to
receive pay Princeton
Dr John Nanduyn president OF the Princeton
CIuS. says this statement is false. and the club
VIII send letter 10 Chancellor Day. Weir was
one OF the hest ends in the country last season
He left Syracuse University January l for Mer-
cersburg, and will enter Princeton in the fall Dr.
OMalley says that he will protest him il he ap-
pears on any athletic team.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT.

History of this well known Brooklyn mill
itary organization, with picturcs of its
armory and officers, In THE SUNDAY TRIB-
tNE
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
RICHARD MANSFIELD.

One of the foremost American actors, has
n beautiful home on Riverside Drive. Some
pictures of his residence and his fa amiIy will
appear I'm THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE to-mor-
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
ENTERT4INMENT AT POLO CLUB

The new Polo Athletic Association will give an
entertainment at the clubrooms at Park-ave and
One-hundred- -and-tw enty -n!nth-st. tonight
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
NAGLE GOING
NAGLE GOING TO TRY HIS LUCK IN CUBA
NE WILL GO THERE NEXT WEEK TO BID
ON MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS

ferciVai + Nagle. having learned all about
working horses and men in this civ will try his
luck in Cuba at contract work He expects TO
eSFe mere next week FOR the republic and it
IS his intention TO become a bidder for municipal
contracts. He Will be accompanied by Mrs. Nagle.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
GOVERNOR OF NEw-JERsEy

THE Sunday TRIBJ VI will present pfct-
ures or FRANKLIN Murphy. who will he in
auEurnted Governor of New-Jersey uexf
week. and of prominent officials and mem
>tnte. I'm THE SUNDAY TRIBJN fo-morroyy
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
St Nicholas
Brooklyn.

score-Brooklyn skating club. 7. 81. Nicholas 4 Col
Gordon .. Palmer /. kennedy .. Schcbler l: So
daIG. !. Referee-H 4. Garrett
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
DICK BERRY SOLD TO BOSTON MAN.

indianapolis. Jan. I'm II. Reardon to-day sold
Dick Berry hve-year-old trotter. with mark
below 2IO 70 a Boston man for IS 50a. The name
Of the purchaser could not be learned.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
OFFER FOR ST. LUKE'S CHURCH
SYNDICATE SAID TO WANT SITE FOR FIF-
TEEN STORY HOTEL

The trustees OF St Luke's Lutheran Church. al
No. 233 West Forty-second-st.. have received
offer Of $4,000 for their church property which IS
so by 100 feet meeting OF the trustees will be
held February Il TO decide what shall be the
at which they will sell the parcel The present
offer has been rejected. II is understood that
syndicate wants TO get the property a part OF
site for fifteen story hotel.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18

Owing to the largely Increased cir
culatioa of The Sunday Tribune ft
necessirates going to press a.
early Saturday nigh; possible.
Advertisers viii confer N favor on
the Publishers by sending In their
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
Gurr0gates Sotire..

REID. THOMAs.-In pursuance Of an order
New York notice Is hereby given 10 al persons having
Thomas Reid late OF the County Of New
deceased the with vouchers there-
subscribers their place OF transacting bust
ness Offices OF Winthrop Stins0n No 81 Liberty
Street Borough Of Manhattan. in the City OF New
York on the Goth day OF March. tS02. next
Dated New York. the 18th OF September. 1901
MORTON TRUST COMPANY. EVALYN z CROWElI-
Adn1inisti
WINTHROP 4 Administrators.
No 81 Liberty Street Borough OF Manhattan. New
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
Naval Reserve


Score Naval Reserve
Hardenhergh. Baldwin.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-18
MARGARETHA-In pursuance

OF an Order O Frank T Fitzgerald. Surrogats
the County Of New York notice hereby given 20 ali
Margaretha Boerner
OF the County OF New York deceased 70 present the
thereof the subscriber his place
business. Once % Henry
thai 90 800 Broadway Manhattan Borough New York
City oefOrs the SIst Gay % January 1902
Dated New-York. the 18th day OF July. 1901
HERMAN c. LOEw. Ex-cutor.
HENRY W. FREUDENTHAI- Attorney for the Executor.
40 BrcatWay New YORK CITY.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-16
CURRENT COMMENT.

The sunstrokc crop seems to be fail
nre this year.-Toledo Bee.
Cuba is finding out that it is mighty
expensive to keep house. - Toledo
Blade.
Verify the war is over. Arrange
ments are being made for worlds
fair at johannesburg Minneapolis
Times.
There is a great deal OF advantage
in being member of royalty. 1t en-
titles man to the distinction OF rae
ing yachts with an American million
Washington Star.
Riding in an automobile going at a
mile minute Oh country roads is a
new way to commit suicide, but is too
expensive ever to become the favorite
method.-Louisville Post.
The time must inevitably come, If
Canada persists in her role of spoiled
child, when Great Britain will find the
turning down of Canada the only al
tentative to war with the United
States. Washington Post.
Russia will not take her troops out
of Manchuria because the country is
infested with Chinese robbers. Rus
sia's great heartedness causes her to
take the whole country to prevent the
Chinese taking anything.-Portland
(Ore) Journal.