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X. OF p. VS.. ROYAL LEAGUE.
MILITARY TOURNAMENT.
Athletic Soldiers Engaged In Contests
at Madison-square Garden.

NEW YORK, March A.-The sixth an
nual tournament of the Military Athletic
League was inaugurated this evening at
MadisOn-square Garden. Governor Odell
was present as reviewing officer tonight,
and on each succeeding night this week. or
during the life of the tournament, men Of
note will act i'm this position. The assign
ments are: Tuesday night Mayor Low.
Wednesday night, Secretary OF War Root;
Thursday night. Major General COrbin;
Friday night. +. w. Borden, Canadian min
lister of militia and defense. and Saturday
night Major General Brooke. During the
week the Fourth Battery. United States
Artillery; the Second United States Cav
airy: the Coast Artillery. drilling as in
will appear each evening. The new fea-
lures of the show are the pontOOn bridge
building by the Twenty-second Regiment
OF the National Guard and the interna-
tional aspect added by the presence Of the
Forty-eighth Highlanders from Canada
Governor Odell entered the building es-
corted by Col Charles III. LuscOmb pres
ident OF the league. and accompanied by
his staff He was warmly received by the
crowd. and went 60 a box and reviewed
the troops taking part.
The athletic events OF the evening were
the trial and semi-hnal heats IN the 100
ward dash the finals Of which will be run
tomorrow night. and the One-mile run
handicap. This last was by a. NJ
Cronbie Twenty-third Regiment QO5
YARDS Time, 4 minutes 80 seconds
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sion to amend his evidence. saying II was
an investigation TO which he was a party
The judge advocate Major Henry r
kingsbury. OF the Third Cavalry. cross ex-
amined Captain David u. Porter, OF the
marine corps, who said IL was his impress
Waller the power OF life and death
over prisoners. Captain Porter said
that while he was with Major Waller s
commit any act which he thought should
be punished with death. Captain Porter
said Sergeant Quick was with him, and
that the sergeant's report was consequently
gathered from what he had heard from
members OF Lieutenant Williamss party.
Answering a member OF the court-martial,
Captain Porter said that General Smith
did not explicitly give Major Waller the
power Of life and death over prisoners. but
that he did by inference, saying he wanted
no prisoners and that treachery should be
punished with death.
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Mesmer May BE Bishop of Manila.

NEW YORK March 4.-According to ad-
vices received here. says the Herald, from
well-informed authority in Rome the
pope has offered the nomination Of the
archbishopric Of Manila TO the Right Rev
Sebastian Gerhard Mesmer, bishop of
Green Bay Wis. AS stated recently the
Spanish archbishop Of Manila. Mgr. NOze
lada de villa, has resigned the See and
will return TO Spain. as did the Spanish
prelates in Cuba when the United States
took possession there.
Bishop Mesmer is a well-known leader in
the Catholic Church. He is fifty-two years
old and was professor of canon law In
Seton Hall College and Seminary when, in
March. 1892. he was made bishop of Green
Bay, Wis, to succeed the most Rev. Fred
erick Xaver Katz, who was promoted to
the archbishopric OF Milwaukee.
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Strike of EngrnXers.

CHICAGO, March 24.-The Commercial
Artists Association tonight declared a
general strike in fourteen of the principal
engraving houses in Chicago 10 enforce an
apprenticeship system. At present IT Is
alleged that some of the concerns employ
more apprentices than journeymen artists.
About $50 commercial artists all the jour
neymen employed in the plants affected
voted unanimously TO remain out until the
concerns shall sign the agreement presented
last week. which gave each house one APP
prentice for the first tourneyman and an
additional apprentice for each five addi-
tional journeymen employed. Another de-
mand made is that none but members of the
association be employed. a scale of wages
and terms of apprenticeship will also be put
in NOPue.
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Obituary.

OMAHA. Neb., March 24-Mrs. Henrietta
NJ. Cague. wife Of Rev Thomas NJ. Cague,
ID. D., died at her home in this city to-day.
Mrs. Cague and her husband were the
founders Of the United Presbyterian mis-
sion In Cairo. Egypt, now one OF the larg-
es: in that country, in 1854. She returned
10 this city in 1861. where, with her hus-
band. she formed the first United Presby-
terrain Church in Nebraska, and has been
identified with the mission work of that de-
nomination for forty years.
LEXINGTON, Ky. March 24-Prof
Charles :. w. Kemper, OF the University
~of Virginia, one OF the most noted educators
and author of KemDer's text book on me-
chanics. is dead at Cuckoo, Va. He was
formerly professor of the Kentucky Uni
versity here.
ROME. March 2.-Cardinal Giacomo
Nissia, archbishop of COerz, Austria, is
dead. lie was born in 1893 and created
cardinal in 1899.
NEUWlEDT, Prussia. March 2.-The
dowager princess Marie of Weide died to-
day. She was born June %. 1925.
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Twelve Million of Bonds.

BOSTON. March 24-Samuel z. Colt.
president Of the United States Rubber
Company, announces an issue of $l2,OOOOO
three-yeaT per cent. funding notes by the
company, which will be sold at par. Blair
81 Co, the First National and the MOrten
Trust Company will be trustees. The pro-
ceeds from the sales of these notes will
be used to take up the floating indebted
ness Of the United States Rubber Company
and its ten subsidiary companies. The
issue of these notes will enable the COM
pany to fund its Indebtedness into one kind
of security and it will not have to borrow
its working caDital
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FrangibIe, Fifteen to one, Won.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24.-The mile
and-a-sixteenth handicap at Oakland to-
day resulted in a complete upset, Frangible
winning at odds of is to /. Janice was a
3-to-5 favorite for the event. but little
Willie Knapp took the rail with Frangible
and was not headed, winning by a head.
Janice beat Position head for the place.
Only two favorites won during the after
noon. Troxler won the opening event on
Isaline, a 6-to-1 shot, and followed it up
was heavily played. Jockey j. Daily has
left for Bennings. To-day's winners in
order were: Isaline, to /; Antolee, to /;
ARABIC, TO 10; Waterscratch, 9 to 5; Fran
gible, Is to /: Marshal Mel to 1.
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OF buzz saw In our constitutional juris-
prudence, and IL undoubtedly still pos
sesses latent qualities of that sort that
need only proper state Of facts TO bring
into action
Hitherto the States have exercised alb
solute control over the suffrage and eX-
erclsed the power TO say who should vote
and who should not. and to-day the laws
OF suffrage throughout the Union are far
from being homogeneous.
Men can vote in Nebraska and Wiscon-
sin who could not under the same circum-
stances vote in Illinois That is TO say.
Illinois denies to citizens OF the United
States the right to vote unless they con-
form TO certain requirements. while other
States are not so exacting.
If the fourteenth amendment affects this
power Of the States II any way and re-
duces representation in Congress accord
ingly there ought 10 be some way of au-
thoritatively settling the question, and
there is probably no better way of begin
ming than through a congressional com
mittee.
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TWENTIETH INFANTRY.
First and Third BattaIions Now Sta-
toned ut Fort Sheridan.

CHICAGO. March 4.-The First and
Third Battahons OF the Twentieth Regi-
ment. which recently arrived at San Fran
cisco from Manila, have completed their
journey OF 10000 miles and are now sta
toned at Fort Sheridan. This is the first
time that the Twentieth has been stationed
east OF the Mississippi river. having al
ways been at posts in Texas. Kansas and
Montana, where IL has seen much Indian
service. The regiment was formed in 1865
from the second battalion OF the Eleventh
Infantry when the army was reorganized
at the close of the civil war The regiment
saw service in Cuba and was at the battle
of FL Caney.
The Twentieth was General Otis's own
regiment. General Wheaton was also once
colonel OF the regiment. as was also Gen
eral Hawkins. General Bates was once
lieutenant colonel OF the twentieth
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Not Regarded as Serious.

eral Sternberg has received official advices
from Manila confirming the press reports
Of the existence of Asiatic cholera and
plague in the Philippines, but does not re-
gard the situation as serious, being conf
dent of the ability of the medical authori-
ties to prevent epidemic of either con-
tagion. The plan of General Chaffee TO ex-
pedite the departure of the remaining bat
talon Of the Third Infantry from Manila
on the transport Grant a week ahead of
schedule time as a precautionary measure
against the possible spread of the cholera
to troops returning TO the United States is
approved at the War Department.
use against the insurgents.
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exhibition on any track for the present

exhibition on any track for the present
year.
Secretary Downing received a letter from
President ClaypO0l announcing the speed
programme for State fair week in Septem-
Der The Fair Association will hang up
$500 in purses for the four days racing.
The programme of events is as follows:
Tuesday. Sept. $3.50 trot. 800; 2.0S pace.
800.
Wednesday. Sept. 17-2:25 pace, 500; eli
trot $500; 2:17 pace, $500
Thursday. Sept 1S-2:1S pace. 500; 2.25
trot $500; free-for-all pace, $1,000.
Friday. Sept 19-2:l5 trOt, $500; 2.1 pace,
500: free-for-all trot, 500.
As has been the custom in former years,
Thursday and Friday will be the best rae
ing davs The fair managers expect the
free-for-all pace TO be given on Thursday.
Sept IS TO be one Of the best races FOR a
number of years The free-for-all trot on
Friday will also be a good event \ larSe
field of entries is expected for all the
events.
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Fast Run on the wabash Road.

SPRINGFIELD, H.. March 4.-The Wa
bash Continental limited, with Locomotive
GCo. one Of the new high-wheeled Atlantics.
Engineer Charles q. Whipple and Fireman
GustavsOn, has made the fastest run on
record on the Wabash road, running from
Tilton to East Decatur seventy-one miles,
in sixty-one minutes, twice slowing down
to fifteen miles an hour. once at Bement
and once at Sangamon. For one stretch of
twelve miles the running was at the rate
Of eighty miles per hour. The best run
heretofore for the same distance was sixty
fottr min
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Knocked Out in Eleventh Round.

BALTIMORE. March 24.-Joe Tipman. of
this city, knocked out Lew RyalI. of Phila-
delphia, tonight, in the eleventh round of
what was TO have been a twenty-round
bout. Up TO the sixth round Tipman was
on the defensive and Ryall was clearly
outpointing him Tipman then gained con-
hdence and bored right in and gradually
wore Ryall down. Tipman was the heavier
and his weight aided much in firing his
opponent. The knockout came from a quick
left and right-hand punch TO the Jaw.
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Corbett May BE Taken On.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 2i.-Biny De-
laney, acting as manager for Jeffries, made
this statement when asked If he would ac-
cept the recent challenge issued by Corbett:
LAS yet 1 have had no official information
of Corbett's challenge, but should one be
received from him. in the event Of Fitz-
simmOnss withdrawal, we would not be
aVerse to giving him a match, or any 9TH
good man for that matter. Our first
choice. OF course. is FitZsimmons. In order
TO pull off a fight in Los Angeles il would
have TO occur previous 10 May TO- on which
date the fistic carnival closes"
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

GIBRALTAR. March 4.-Arrived Prin-
zessln Victoria Luise. from New York. for
Genoa. Odessa. etc: Aller. from New York
for Naples and Genoa.
YOKOHAMA. March 24-Sailed: Empress
OF Japan. from Hong-kong. Shanghai and
Nagasaki. for Victoria and Vancouver
B q.
GLASGOW. March 24.-Arrived. Buenos
Ayres from Philadelphia. Pomeranian.
fr0m Boston.
NEW YORK. March 2-Arrived: Scotia.
from Genoa and Naples
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CONTRACT WITH KETCHAM.
VIII Have Cresceus at Fair Grounds
Aug. 2I-state Fair Events.

President Claypool and Secretary Down
ing. Of the State Board OF Agriculture
signed contract with George IL. Ketcham
yesterday whereby Mr.. Ketcham will have
the use, of the state fair grounds track for
"a race meet to be given by him on Aug p
at which sine Cresceus. the worlds cham
pion trotter, Will be driven an exhibition
for races among the best local horses and
also a purse for some OF the circuit horses
10 compete for. This will be the first time
Cresceus will be seen in Indianapolis since
he lowered the worlds record. and the first
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Many Trap shooters Entered.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. March 24-Four
hundred and thirty-seven wing shots have
entered for the grand American handicap
live-bird tournament which Will be held
In tnis city next week, according 10 "A tele-
gram received by Elmer r. Shaner to-
night. from r. l. Banks. secretary OF the
Interstate Association in New York Mr..
Shaner. manager OF the Interstate Associa-
ton, who has been here several days ar
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FIRE IN A THEATER.
Members of the "Runaway Match"
COmpany Lost Their Possessions.

CHICAGO, Feb. 24-Fire originating in
gasoline which Walter Cuilerison, an actor,
was using to clean garments nearly de-
stroyed the Phoenix Opera House block
in Waukegan tonight. CullerisOn was Sc
verely burned but escaped from the build
ing, carrying with him David Horning. a
lad who was with him when the gasoline
exploded There were number of narrow
escapes from death, the fire spreading SC
rapidly that the exits were nearly blocked
by flames and smoke before the alarm
became general
The dressing rooms in the theater were
occupied by members Of the Runaway
Match company, which was TO have given
"A performance The entire equipment of
the company. including cotumes, scenery
DESTROYED
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The Dccadence of Miles.
Buffalo Express.

Buffalo Express.
Ii is suspected by some that General
Miles himself must have given out the in
formation that he had been refused the
privilege of going TO the Philippines and
putting an end 10 the war. General Miles
was good soldier until somebody put it
into his head that he might attain political
honors Since then he has made rather a
ptiful exhibition OF trying TO keep i'm the
public eye.
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Muncie Beats Richmond nj Polo.

Special % the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE. Ind. March 2i.-The Muncie
polo team defeated Richmond by the score
of 10 in an exhibition game tonight
Muncie led of and six times the score was
tied Muncie will play IN Richmond on
Tuesday night. and Anderson viii close the
season here on Wednesday night unless the
Eastern champion team comes West for A
series. a proposition from Richmond and
Muncie was sent 10 Lowell tonight for two
series Of three games In each city next
week.
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Troops from snntander.

COLON, Colombia. March 24.-The gov
eminent gunboat General PinzOn arrived
here this morning with coo troops from the
Department of Santander. The soldiers be-
long to the battalions of Bombona and
Teneriffe and are commanded by Gen. Julio
Albany. Other battalions al Barranqulla
will be brought to the isthmus should their
presence \be required.
The British cruiser Pallas arrived here to-
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Pool Tournament Scores.

NEW YORK. March 24.--In the first game
OF the evening in the Brooklyn pool tourna-
ment Charles Weston. OF Cheyenne. Wyo..
defeated Grant H. Eby. OF Springfield. o..
Dy a score OF rs 10 l06. Westons high run.
as. Eby's. %
In the second game tonight William
Wenrick. of New York. defeated Patrick IA.
Walsh. also OF New York. by a score OF rs
10 g. The high runs we're: Wenrick. AZ:
Walsh. ~.
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Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE. Ind. March 2A.-E. G.. Sny-
der. of Piqua, O., left fielder, was as
signed as pitcher fer the Evansville team
Of the Three | League to-day.
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FAIR WEATHER TODAY.
Increasing CIOudiness and Probably
showers i'm Western Indiana.

WASHINGTON. Ind, March 24-Forecast
for Tuesday and Wednesday:
For Indiana-Fair on Tuesday; Wednes-
day increasing cloudiness, probably show
ers in west portion; fresh northeast to east
winds
For Illinois-Fair on Tuesday; Wednesday
probably showers; will be colder in west
and south portions; fresh east winds.
For OhiO-Fair on Tuesday; Wednesday
partly cloudy; fresh northeast to east
winds
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Harvard TO Get s45O,oOO.

ST LOUIS. Mo. March 24-George
Smith. adopted son of James Smith founder
OF the smith Academy. and his wife. Per-
sis Smith by his will, filed for probate
to-day. left $4,000. the bulk OF his estate.
TO Harvard University. The money Is to
be used in building three dormitories one
to be called after his first and two after
his adopted parents.
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OMAHA, Neb., March A.-Frank Moran,
possessing property and bank deposits esti-
mated at $65, 0O0 died to-day in the County
Hospital from what the doctors say was
starvation. Moran has had the reputation
for years OF being a miser and of failing
TO provide for himself the necessities of
life. He became suddenly i'll and died to-
day in the county institution. He is not
known to have any relatives in this part
of the country.
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Crap Game Casualties.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, March "a
James Briggs. the negro proprietor of a
crap game in Hampton. died tonight from
wounds received in a pistol fight between
a posse and score of negro crapshOOteTs.
Constable Roy Sinclair received a bullet
81 tie head. which may cause his death.
end Constable John Tigner was wounded in
the arm.
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Armory Team ReorganiEcd.

The Armory baseball team has been re-
organized and challenges any team in the
city. The team has lost Walter Boyer one
OF its best players, who is out of the city
attending college. Those wishing games
can notify the sporting editor of the
Journal
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Washington Jockey Club To-Day.

WASHINGTON. March 2.-The Wash
ington Jockey Club will inaugurate its an
nual spring meeting at the Bennings race
track tomorrow. Many of the well-known
stables throughout the country are repre-
Sented
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Callahan Better Than bernstein

PHILADELPHIA, March 24.-"Tim' Cal
lahan, Of this city, had slightly the better
of the six-rOund go with joe Bernstein.
Of New York. at the Washington Sporting
Club. The men put up fast bout
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Wise Young Man.
Philadelphia Enquirer.

I
Young Garfield has refused a federal
Office We think that the refusal will tend
TO elevate the young man in public esteem
ia which ne now has high place. We have
little sympathy for the sentiment that seeks
to elevate the SONS of great men TO federal
positions 1t was a pleasing compliment
for the President TO offer him the place.
and it was wise judgment for Garfield to
refuse IL
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HIGH SCORES RULED.
Players i'm FraternaI Social Bowling
League show Aptitude ut Game.

The X. of p. bowling team rolled high
scores last night the Marion alleys in
the game with the members Of the Royal
League in the Fraternal Social Bowling
League. In two of the games over 900 were
rolled In the first game Of the Buffalos
Croft, Ross and Talbert rolled above 200
Scores:
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MAJOR WALKERS INSTRUCTIONS.
General smith Told the Marine Officer
to Punish Treachery with Death.

MANILA. March 24.-At the continue
ton to-day Of the trial by court-martlal
OF Major Littieton w. r. Waller. OF the
marine corps. on the charge OF executing
natives in Samar. Lieutenant John H. A..
Day. OF the marine corps. asked permits
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WANTS HENDERSoN's SEAT.
q. b. Courtright Would Represent
Third Iowa District i'm Congress.

WATERLOO. Ia. March 2.-Senator o.
i. COPYRIGHT, Of Waterloo, Is to-day an
nounced as a candidate for the Republican
nomination for congressman in opposition
TO Speaker Henderson and will make
fight for control Of the coming congress
siOnal convention. This means that for
the first time since he was sent 10 Con-
gress by the Republicans OF thc Third dis
trict, in 1SS2. Colonel Henderson VIII find IL
necessary To contest with aspirant for
his seat. For ten terms the nomination
has come 10 him by unanimous vote Of the
delegates, and only once or twice has there
been the remOtest indication of opposition.
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To Cure a Cold in one Day

Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets All
druggists refund the money II IL fails 10
cure f. w. Groves signature is on each
box sc
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HE ASSISTED CZOLGOCZ.
Story of n Burglar, who Confessed He
IL Anarchist.

BARABOO. Wis. March 24.-Jacob Stein
man. who was tsfxen TO Waupun Saturday
for burglary. confessed TO Sheriff Stack
house that he was an Anarchist and was
present at the lodge meeting when CzOlgOcz
was selected to assassinate President Nc
Kinley and that he was the person who
tied the handkerchief over the hand of
CzOlgOcz Just before the shooting. He
further said well-knOwn woman was one
of the principal instigators of the crime.
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f. ". GROVE.

This name must appear on every box OF
the genuine Laxative BromO-Q uinine Tab
lets. the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure. 25c
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Cold Damp Feet Won't Give You cola

II you VIII take IN time Laxative Bromo-
Quinine Tablets. L. W Groves signature
heL
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ranging for the big shoot. stated tonight
that the largest entry list for any previous
grand American handicap numbered 27S