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WELL ABLE TO CARRY IT
HATAsCo WINS THE BRIGHTON OAKS
WITH I24 POUNDS Up.
Remarkable Odds i'm the Third Race
Outsiders Win HandiIy at Harlem
Other Track Results.

NEW YORK, July PA Featherstone's
black whirlwind TIatasoo won the Brighton
Oaks, for three-year-old fillies, at Brighton
Beach to-day. She carried 124 pounds and
had TO be ridden out TO beat Sunshower
The time, $40, was fair. 1t was the con-
sensus before the race that Hata-
500 could not carry the weight and go the
route, but she hung on gamely to-day and
surprised the wise ones" Sister Juliet
was played for a good thing. Her price
opened at to l and was backed down TO
10 l. She and the winner were equal favor
ties at post time. closing at 10 l. Lady
Holyrood, an added starter broke in front
and made the pace for half the distance,
with Hatasoo second. Sister Juliet had no
speed and gradually fell back beaten as
they raced to the half-mile pole. Making
the turn out of the back stretch O'Connor
sent the Featherstone FLY 10 the front and
she retained her lead to the finish. winning
by one and one-half lengths, with sun
shower the outsider, second and Ascension
third Homestead, at the remarkable ODDS
of ! 10 30 won the third race by five lengths
from Trump. Prediction, the TO favorite
in the first race was badly beaten. At
lanta with Odom up. and at 10 ! in the
betting was the winner. The faVorite nm
ished a bad fourth. Flirtineer, backed
down from 10 l 10 Is TO 5, won the last
race in a gallop.
Winners and odds: Athana. TO 1: Pearl
Finder. even; Homestead. ! 10 30; Hatasoo.
to !; Minotaur, to >; Blum, 10 !; Flirti-
neer, Is 10 5.
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NUNS TO BE EXPELLED
DECLINE TO OBEY THE FRENCH
GOVERNMENT DECREE.
Only FOur Unauthorized Schools Left
in Paris-RiOting Possible When
They Are Closed.

PARIS, July 24.-Only four unauthorized
congregational schools now remain in
Paris The sisters in charge of these have
encouraged demonstrations in their favor
and are determined to remain until they
are forcibly expelled. AS the limit of de-
lay accorded by Premier Combes's cir
cular expired at noon to-day, it is likely
that DEGREES ordering the expulsion of the
sisters will be placed in the hands Of the
police tomorrow and that the execution
of these DEGREES will be accompanied by
scenes of violence. The clericals are busy
throughout Paris trying to arouse their
supporters and induce them TO take part
in a popular movement in favor of the
congregations. Meetings have been held
in many districts and a monster as
semblage is announced for Sunday TO be
held in the Place de la Concorde with
view to presenting a signed protest to
Premier Combes. The government is pre-
pairing to prevent any serious disturbance
of public order.
Telegrams from the provinces report that
the schools in most places have been
closed and that the sisters have departed.
In some instances crowds composed large
ly of pupils and their parents accompanied
the sisters to the railway stations. making
demonstrations in their favor and hooting
the police. At La Force, Department OF
DOrogne. 500 persons headed by two flags
and shouting Long live the sisters" and
'Hurrah for liberty" conducted the sis
ters TO the train. Similar demonstrations
were made at Toulouse, where twenty of
the manifestants were arrested; at Lille
and Dunkirk.
In a number of villages in Brittany, the
sisters have shut themselves up in the
school buildings and their supporters have
mounted guards outside and threaten to
resist the gendarmerie when the latter
came to eXpel the nuns and close the
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enty-six year old Mrs. Vents had lived
in the vicinity where she died since early
childhood. She was born in Ohio. The
Mrs. James Darrough, who lived near
ShannOndale, nine miles west OF this city,
died yesterday a the age of six-fve. She
was daughter OF Ezra and Lydia Sutton,
who were old settlers in that community.
LAFAYETTE. Ind, July 24.-Mrs. Pris-
ella Edwards, the oldest colOred woman
in the city and one of the oldest inhabitants
Of the county, is dead at the age Of ninety
two. Mrs. Edwards was born in Lebanon,
Tenn, in 1910 and for forty-two years pre-
ceding the civil war was a slave on many
Southern plantations. She came North at
the close Of the war and made her home
with daughter here for many years.
ANDERSON, Ind, July A.-James Hol-
hngswOrth. the oldest citizen Of Anderson,
died tonight at his residence in this city.
He was past eighty-seven, and had been
resident of this county since 1886. he
seemed in his usual health till evening, and
his death was due primarily TO apopleHy.
he was a wealthy and successful farmer,
but retired a few years ago. Ten children
survive.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. July 4-Jackson
Pruitt, ex-cOunty commissioner, died at his
home near Edinburg yesterday. He was
born in Shelby county on Nov. /. 1910, ano
married Miss Eliza Patterson, of Jennings
county on April TO- 1864 They had three
children
EVANSVILLE. Ind, July 24.-Peter Shea,
aged seventy-eight died in a local hospital
to-day. He was formerly a banker at Tell
City and a prominent citizen of that place.
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GRAND CIRCUIT RACES
CLOSE FINISHES AND FAST TIME AT
THE CLEVELAND MEET.
GreenIine Winner of 2iI7 Pace-Rec-
ord Cut by Anse1la i'm the 2;lo
Trot-Marion Results.

CLEVELAND O., July 24.-Three favor
ties and an outsider won at the Grand Cir
cult meeting to-day in races characterized
either by close finishes or sensational time
Darwin was the selection for the opening
race and Lord March was the second
choice. The showing made by the Geers
entry in the first two heats caused break
of the money toward him. He was all in
after the first half of the third mile had
been raced. and then caught the flag on the
next trip. Wentworth doomed up In the
third heat and was able to outfoot Darwin.
always the contender.
Daphne Dallas was made the favorite in
the 2:11 pace, with Dick See as strong
second. The pace was terrific all the way,
and all seemed lost TO the Dallas mare
after she was nosed out of the third heat.
She chased Gasconda out in the fourth heat
and then won in the fifth by beating him IN
The stretch.
The favOrite, Ansella, clipped second on
her record TO win the initial heat of the
2:1O trot and repeated in exactly the same
time. There was a hard fight for the place.
Greenline was a strong favorite for the
2:1l pace and he was never in real danger
at any time in the two trips.
Frank Erwin driver of You Bet In the
2:ll pace, was unseated in the third heat,
but was put back again for the next one
Attendance, 10000. summary:
0.99 Trot. r,,rsa 90 900. thraa in
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fight with Monroe As soon as / signed
the articles for the Forbes fight, however
L began training and will enter the ring
in good a condition as l ever was in my
life.
4 met Forbes once before and we fought
a draw. Since that time / have been
anxious to try conclusions with him again
TO demonstrate that l am his master in the
ring. He gave me a hard battle, as he is
a clever lad at close-range fighting, but
believe that in our contest here, / will be
able TO stop him before the limit, or 10
give him such jabbing that 1 Will get the
decision"
Rotchford will take little run to-day.
but will not do much hard work as ne
will rest for his contest tonight. Forbes
finished his training last evening and will
spend the day resting for the battle Rotch-
ford and Forbes are both well pleased that
they will be permitted 10 fight under
straight rules. which means that they can
hit with one arm free. They must break
at the referees command, bat will have TO
take care Of themselves in the break They
will be in the ring ready to begin their
battle at 10 o'clock. There will be two
preliminaries. which Will be as fast as any
that have been seen in this city. A special
turns from San Francisco was placed I'm
the theater yesterday. All the gossip of the
ringside Will be sent over this wire before
the big men enter the ring and be read
TO the crowd at the Empire. Full details
OF the championship fight will be received
as soon as the men begin hostilities.
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81 600 in addition and the company refused.
The Board OF County Commissioners was
then asked BY the company to grant "a
right OF way over the highway. and as II
seemed disposed 70 grant the petition BOYD
stepped in and bought the land from Muir
dock and had the restraining order issued
The Injunction holds good until July %
Both Murdoch and his attorneys refuse 10
state what Boyd paid for the strip OF
ground The attorneys for Boyd and Muir
dock thought this morning that the l., K.
a. n had begun constructing its line on
the disputed territory. and had the sheriff
ard his deputies hurry out 10 the scene,
but when the latter arrived they found
tfat the company only had number OF
men distributing ties along the road IN an
ticipatiOu OF an order to 20 TO work in
case the commissioners. who went into ses-
sion this morning, granted them the right
of way.
The petition for injunction was heard and
acted on in chambers by Judge George A.
Gamble just appointed by Governor Dur
bin 20 succeed the late Judge Dudley II.
Chase.
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CHICAGO. July 24.-Ed Adack, regarded
as a cheap selling platter. won the Olympian
selling stake at Harlem to-day. Artena
was second and Colonel Ballantyne third.
Ed Adack was hardly conceded a chance.
being at odds OF 10 TO in the betting. but
he showed a marvellous turn Of speed. set
all the pace and won uneXtended by near
~ three lengths. The stake was worth 81
10 TO the winner Only four OF the eight
original starters finished in the steeplechase
and OF these Falella was about the only one
that did not meet with some misfortune.
Faleila won by a short head from Helen
Paxton the II 10 favOrite. Death. in the
fifth and DOdie s. In the seventh race
were the only favorites that won. the
others going to second choices and out
siders in the betting. Winners and odds:
Pericles. 9 10 !: Silver Fizz. 10 TO !; Falella.
TO / Ed Adack. 10 20 J; Death. Is 70 ,;
Urchin, 1 TO /; DOdie S, 20 ?.
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ACCIDENT NEAR OMAHA.
Fireman Killed, Engineer and Ex-
press Messenger Injured.

OMAHA, Neb. July 24.-Passenger train
No. 5. west-bound. on the Chicago. Rock
Island & Pacific road, was wrecked three
miles west of South Omaha a 2 o'clock this
afternoon. The fireman was killed. the en-
gineer perhaps fatally hurt and two express
messengers badly bruised.
The Dead
VICTOR ERICKSON. fireman. Fairbury,
Neb., crushed 10 death beneath the engine.
The Injured
CHARLES PORTER. engineer. Fairbury.
Neb., legs crushed and body bruised: prob
ably recover
HENRY FISHER and CHARLES CALD-
WELL, express messengers, both badly
bruised.
The train was known as the Chicago
Denver flyer and carried. besides baggage
and express cars, two coaches. four sleep
ers and a diner. Shortly after the train
came 10 stop the passengers rushed out
or the cars. Just In time TO avoid an explo-
sion Of the gas tanks. None of the passen-
gers was injured beyond a severe shaking
up. The fire which resulted from the ex-
plOsion was put oct by the train crew be-
fore II did any great damage. The engine
and three cars are a complete wreck The
train was running thirty miles an hour at
the time of the accident. which Is believed
10 have been caused by spreading rails A
wrecking train from this city cleared the
tracks and the passengers were transferred
TO a train following.
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MEN ARE REsENTFUL.
Tin-PIate workers Angry Over Atti-
tude of shaner and Williams.
IN $50 IndLannnnlIs Iourna1.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, July PA feeling Of
quiet has pervaded Elwood to-day after
the somewhat stormy scenes which attend
ed the attempt on the part Of the national
oiscers Of the Amalgamated Association OF
Iron, Tin and steel Workers 70 induce the
men employed here 70 sanction wage re-
ductiOn I'm order 10 enable their employers
the American Tin Plate Company, 70 secure
additional contracts.
It is freely stated that the opposition to
the reduction proposition Is now even
stronger than II has been in the past, with
practically no likelihood of a change. Many
OF the men are inclined TO resent the atti-
tude Of Messrs. Shaffer and Williams ana
their hurried departure from the city was
probably all that prevented more excite
ment last night. While the men mere
realize that they owe a duty 10 their
brothers in the Eastern mills which IL is
claimed Will be shut down If the reduction
IS not accepted, they DO not see the justice
OF the entire association accepting reduc-
ton that viii amount 10 p per cent In
many instances. The factory here resumed
operations this morning, and there is no
fear that il will not run steadily. no matter
what may be done with the proposition, be-
cause II Is one OF the largest and most
modern the company owns, and tin plate
can be produced here rnuch cheaper than in
the most Of the factories.
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READY FOR BATTLE.
ROtchfOrd and Forbes Are in Condi-
ton for To-Night's Fight.

Billy Rockford, who is to meet Clarence
Forbes in ten-round contest tonight al
the Empire Theater, arrived from Chicago
yesterday afternoon with his manager and
trainers and is stopping at the Spencer
House. Rockford looks to be in the best
of condition. He has been training in Chi
cago for this fight and does not carry an
ounce Of superfluous flesh. He says he is
down TO weight and will easily make lis
pounds at o'clock this afternoon. Be
tween o'clock and the time to enter the
ring Rotchford and Forbes will each take
about four pounds weight.
Il didn't require much training for the
contest with Forbes" said Rotchford last
night, ''as it has only been a very short
time since l fought George Munroe at
Grand Rapids. l didn't have time to get
out of condition, as L was matched to meet
Forbes within a very few days after my
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Indiana Obituary.

RICHMOND. Ind. July 24-Samuel
Roberts a pioneer resident Of the county
died last night at the age OF seventy-three
years at his home near Webster Typhoid
fever was the cause of death A wife and
one daughter. Mrs. Daniel Williams sur
vive. Mr.. Roberts was a member OF the
Friends Church and the Oldest member OF
Dover Monthly Meeting. Elias X
Wright, who was born at Milton. this
county. died recently at his home in Belle
vue, Ky. His age was seventy-four years
He was engaged for many years in various
business ventures in Ohio and Michigan. He
il survived by the wife and one daughter.
THORNTOWN. Ind, July 24-Marths
Vents. wife OF John Vents, who lived
northeast OF this city, died yesterday from
q complication OF diseases She was sew
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Results at TitusvfiIe.

TITUSVILLE, Pa. July 24-Rainy
weather made the track slow and kept the
attendance low at the second day of the
Lake Erie races. The third event. the
PIP pace only got to two heats which ran
into uninterrupted sport. Results:
2:34 trot: purse. $40: Cassius, r G. bv
f. G. Thorn. Dempsey, won. Best time
2:25A. Kittie Fisher. Julia Mason. Colonel
Drake, Mat NJ, Rose Cleveland. General
Simmonds and Christmas Chimes finished
as named
2:20 Pace: purse 800: Sundow, B. 6. bv
Eph Cinders. Dandy Hall. The Spaniard
Raymond Russell, Raven B., Pure Gold
Frostburg and Geraldin W. finished as
named.
PIP Pace; purse. $500; MnhnisheO. Cir
Gle, b. m, by Cyclone (Lewis). won two
heats. Best time, 2:l6. Gypsy Red Ham
ilton. la Honda also started.
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WILL FIGHT TONIGHT
JEFFRIES AND FITZSIMMONS IN
PRIME CONDITION.
Betting Last Night Was 10 to in Fa-
vOr of the CaIifornian-"Lanky
Bob" Confident.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 24-The eve Of
the heavyweight championship fight finds
both of the principals asserting they are
in prime condition. Each one is also equal
ly confident of getting the decision.
Neither sees how he can lose. Both Jeffries
and Fitzsimmons spent the day quietly,
cutting out all work
Jeffries said: My training is over and
am glad of it. l never felt better in my
life. and 1 don't see how L can lose. 1 am
pleased TO hear that Fitzsimmons is in good
condition, and 1 hope to prove to the world
that the dope story ne sprung last time
was without foundation. l have not been
able to let myself out in my training and
| look forward with pleasure for the chance
TO cut loose for keeps. If l win ] intend to
keep on fighting as long as there is any
one to fight. 1 am also satisfied with the
referee. Tomorrow night will settle every
thing, and may the best man win
Fitzsimmons said: Il see by the morn
ing papers that Delaney says that all L
want is the short end 1t has always been
the short end that | have had before the
contest, but they have always turned out
10 be very long ends when the fights have
been finished What l want and what l
am going TO get is the championship. That
Is everything TO me-"
The odds in the betting remain at 10 to
/, but up 10 the present time no large bets
have been made.
Eddie Graney, the referee, will enter the
ring attired in a Tuxedo dress suit. He
says he will order the men to break and
viii not go between them. He will not
permit any infractiOn of the Marquis of
Queensberry rules. No one but Delaney
or Dawson, representing Jeffries and FitZ-
simmons, will have the right TO throw up
the sponge Graney will not allow either
man to be disqualified by a bottleholder.
IL man is knocked down. the one stand
ing Will be compelled to go TO his corner
or be disqualified. Graney looks for no
trouble. He says both men know the rules
well and will nor commit foul
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ROCK ISLAND. July 24.-Rock Island
won in closely-contested game by bunch
ing hits in the third inning. Score:
Rock Island 20 0 2 0 0 - 5 3
Decatur ........0 0 0 0 0 0-1 2
Batteries-Milton and Williams: Daniels
and Krebs.
DAVENPORT. Ia. July 4.-Evansville
won close game to-day. hitting Stauffers
RHE
RSsSaPRiFf5 .. 80 GO ! /
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Wenig and Evers;
Polchow and Reading.
ROCKFORD, Ill, July 24-Rockford lost
the game in the tenth inning by costly or
rors. Owens's pitching was a feature of
the game. Score:
RHE
Rockford 30 0 0 OIL 9 4
Bloomington 0 IL 0
Batteries-Owens. Thiery and Stark;
Bishop. Belt and Connors. Umpire-Mes-
mer.
CEDAR RAPIDS. July 24.-Terre Haute
forfeited the game to-day in the seventh
inning because Walters objected 10 deci-
sion In that inning and took his men from
the field In the seven innings played they
had not secured single hit Score:
RH f
Cedar Rapids ........O o 0 "a 9 o
Terre Haute .........0 o 0 90 0
MISUNDERSTANDING and Weaver; Scott
and Starnagle
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state of Indiana, once of Auditor of State

State OF Indiana, Office Of Auditor of State.
l, the undersigned, auditor OF state OF the
State of Indiana. hereby certify that the
above is a correct copy OF the statement
of the condition OF the aforementioned
company on the 30th day OF June. 1902. as
shown by the original statement, and that
the said original statement is now on file
in this office
In testimony whereof / hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my Of
fSEAL.l fetal seal, this 23d day OF July.
1902. w. II. HART,
Auditor OF State.
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Col. Pepper Sick in California.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WINDFALL, Ind, July A.-Vice Presi-
dent William o. Dean, of the regimental
organization Of the Twelfth Indiana Volun-
teer Cavalry, has received letter from
Col. w. T. Pepper. who served as lieuten-
ant colonel of that regiment until the close
of the war. After the regiment was mus
tered out OF the service in 1865 Colonel Pep
per located near Greensburg, but soon went
west. and no reliable information has been
received by the regimental organization as
10 his whereabouts for more than a quarter
of a century. Colonel Peppr is now eighty
years old. is in the hospital at the Military
Home, Los Angeles, Cal, suffering with
cancer of the face and other ailments, rem
dering him very feeble.
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LIMITED WRECKED.
CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGE1

the trestle all rushed to the rescue, the
trainmen leading the way down the cliff
There they beheld an agonizing heap Of
screaming mortals Eleven of the passen-
gers in the wrecked coach were able to eX-
tricate themselves and all the others had
to be lOosened from the wreckage under
which they were piniOned. The only one
taken out from the wreckage dead
Miss Gertrude Sherwood. Rathbun and his
daughters had been her guests and she was
accompanying them to Columbus to be
their guest. II was evident that Rathbun
was dying when rescued from the ruins.
and he died in a few hours at the kennebec
Hotel in this city. Private residences, as
we'll as the hotels, were thrown open for
temporary hospitals. Eight doctors accom-
panied the wreck train from GAINESVILLE and
assisted the local physicians in caring for
the injured. Coroner Holden has begun an
investigation TO the condition of the
trucks OF the coach as well as of the
trpStle
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Had n Fight i'm Court.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, July 2.-This evening,
while a case in which local gas company
was the defendant in a suit brought for the
collection of money alleged to have been
paid for gas never received, was being
tried, G. A. Taughinbaugh. local attorney
charged Constable John oaks with securing
the services of jurors favorable TO the gas
company. Oaks retaliated by striking
Taughinbaugh in the face The affair has
caused some comment because of the
acrimony with which the gas cases are be-
ing prosecuted.
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Lodge, ]. Q. .. +, Is preparing to erect
new three-story brick business block this
season. The first floor will be used for
poses. The building is TO be modern in
every respect and will cost about $1,000
SHELBGVILLE.-The second reunion of
Company F. Fifty-frst Regiment. Indiana
Voluntary Infantry, will be held at the
fair grounds near this city on Aug. Is.
The address of welcome will be made by
Mayor Morris. Col. |. n. Walker is also
on the programme for an address.
COVTNGTON.-For a number Of years
small section of country south of this city
has furnished blackberries for all the sur
rounding county. This year they are an
entire failure.
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Baseball Notes.

Rain interrupted the Chicago
game in the first inning yesterday. TWO
games will be played at Baltimore to-day.
A dispatch to the Journal from Evans
vile says Charles hopkins. of Rock Island,
Ill, has been signed by the Evansville team
OF the Three 1 League TO play center field.
Alex Smith, of Providence. and Catcher
Yeager, late of New York. have joined
the Baltimore team. Catcher Sweeney, of
Norristown, Pa. will be given trial by
Manager Robinson The release of sub
stitute Ovler has been called
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

LIVERPOOL. July 4.-Arrived: Teu-
ionic. from New York: Commonwealth.
from Boston.
NEW YORK. July 24-sailed: La sa-
Voie. FOR Havre; Fuerst Bismarck, for Ham
burg.
LIZARD, July A-Passed: La Touraine.
from New York. for Havre.
ANTWERP. July H-Arrived: Penn
and. from Philadelphia.
cHERBoURG. July 24.-Arrived: Moltke.
Rom New York.
QUEENSTOWN, July 4.-sailed: Celtic.
or New York.