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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-14
HENLEY REGATTA COMMITTEE
BARS FOREIGN 0ARSMEN.
New Rule Excludes All Crews Which
Employ Professional Coaches
In Their Training.

london. Dec. 13.-At a meeting Of the
Heniev Regatta Committee ii was decid d
by a vote of 10 to 2 to exclude all crews
coached by professionals within a month of
the openicg OF the regatta. The text OF the
rule adopted to-day Is as follows:
No cight-oared. four-oared or pai--oared
crew shall be allowed to compete if wi hin
four weeks prior to the commencement of
the regatta the crew shall have been
coached during any practice in rowing or
controlled or directed in their t~rairin- fy
any person not considered an amateur oars
man, scuiler or coxswain under the gen
eral rules"
next year.
While the resolution adopted by the Hen
ley stewards to-day does not specifically
regatta. it Is general y regarded as prac-
tfcally shutting out visitors. as It is con-
other countries will be prepared to change
their established customs In order to ac-
quire the privilege of competing at Henley.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-14
Little Rock Cadets Won.

Pre- Bluff art. Dec. f2.-Thc ei-vers ~ III.
Arka-srs Military &C i ny NJ Il lie p0ci md
noon N a oa-.Ei I'd c n est he Nj itIry Arad-
ON. rtrr!ng " a &C re + s - 4 The H;-h
Schoo! t.ar: was outweiEhed and out, layed.
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Election Ia -. Briige:.s

The election OF officers Il 81. BriGset.s
Council. No. S. Knights of Father Mathew.
vas held ThIrsday evening. The fel,owing
were elected: W.iiaTF II. Corcoran. chief
sir knirht; Walter CavaaarIgh. deputy chief
sir knight; James U'Re,iiv. recorder:
Maunce Lee. financial recoreC: L. D. Phil,
bert. banker; William z. Reilly. marshal:
William Kane. sentinel: Doctor ]. T. Sora-
CHAN. medical examiner
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-14

hanus: los Hewitt; : to I. second: Hnachuca
Ill CkD .ED. {. = Thru Tine. l:%2.4 Ode
rgt. Greyfeld idO-o and All Green also ran
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-14

LorGor. Dee. = TIE annual oxford and Cam.
bridge football match t--i.v = 81, 81 in a tie.
both sides sco.i-g Il goal and a touchdown.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-14
Cornell Surprised at Action.

Ithaca. N. T., Dec. 1.-THE rowing au-
thorities OF Cornell are surprised at the ac-
ton of the Board of Stewards of the Hen
ley regatta IN placing all foreign crews un-
der certain conditions. Professor Durard
stated to-day that. while Corneirs ult!mate
action could be determined only by an Of
fetal meeting Of the Athletic Council. un-
%doubtedly Cornell would throw up the whole
matter.
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St 1ouis ball player. III Will perform in the inhdd for the Columbus club of the
American Association next season. NooIok is one of the best infeLders that St Louis
has turned out in late years Tew vas a memhe of the Schenectady club of the New
yk State League last year. and the year before played on the Toledo team of the COW de-
1rnct western Association II the laeS official announcement of the personnel the
,eams in the American Association Woodockk claimed by the Columbus club That
tam Is one of the faest in the association Woodhcksa associates in the Buckeye in
eas will he Billy Cungnan. TIL old National League shorttop; Tuck Turner Ward
yhd ,1enor the last named tMg the lad VINO played frstb base for Baltimore ra about
uonthI last season. woodock kept hinsef in trim. Etf III by playing with the Ahon
rures and appears in good enough shape to go outs any day and daily with the ho1ehide
He will baa assigned to short or second base
The sun., 1902-10-20
Burnrtt's Extract Of Vanilla


In purity and strength pre- cminenty superI
-
The sun., 1902-10-20
RtRRETT At MANILA.
Gets Filipino Assurances Of support for
the ~. Louis Fair.

Special Cdsis Despdch 10 THE SrS.
MANILA, Oct 10 John Barrett. Commis-
-ioner of the Louisiana Purchase EXposi-
tion. to be held in 81. Louis, is working
actively and successfully in the interests OF
the exposition here. A largely attended
meeting Of merchants and the chief Filipinos
has been held here, AZ which an enthusiastic
pledge was given to support the exposition.
II is probable that Gov Taft will secure an
appropriation Of 500 600 for Filipino repre-
sentation at ~ Louis
Ii il unofficially reported that the trans
port Crook which has not vet arrived here.
has rescued four Englishmen four Japan
ese and thirty-eight Chinese. comprising
the officers and crew Of the freight steamer
Yuen Ching, who had abandoned their ves-
sci, which was on Are at sea. They were
picked up near Nagasaki, Japan.
Gen. Davis has sent ton Of black powder
to Gen. sumner commanding the troops
in the Island of Mindanao. The explosive
will be used in demolishing the Moro forts
that have been captured in the Lake Lanao
district II is believed that this action by
the Americans will emphasize the punish
ment already inflicted on the rebellous
Sultans and their followers
The sun., 1902-10-20
THE THREE: OR. MS OTHER EYE.
Uncanny M,ster, at Bellevue About SUN.
vans Blindness.

Patrick Sullivan mas lost The use Of his
left eye and Bellevue has gained another
mystery and one suggestive Of DR. Nikola
and the Chinese stick.
sullivan lost his right eye ten wears ago
and has always refused 10 explain how
II happened. He was called 20 the door
Of his boarding house AZ 3O5 Avenue c AZ 4
o'clock yesterday morning by three we'll
dressed strangers A few minutes later
his landlord. Frank Wanmakcr. heard Sui
livan yell: They've got me again. Inever
did anything 10 Them
Wanmaker ran down 10 the door TO see
what the troubled was He found sullivan
with three fresh cuts over his left eve,
moaning that he would never see again.
we will take him 70 Bellevue" said one
Of the three strangers who were there, and
before Wanmaker could ask any questions
Sullivan was led away. All went 20 Bellevue
where DR.. Alexander dressed Sullivans
wounds and told him that he had lost the
Use Of the left eye
we will take him 10 a better place, +"
said the spokesman of the uncanny trio,
and then left the hospital with his two
companions and the blind man.
Sullivan had no complaint TO make against
anybody and it didn't occur TO ANYBODY
at Bellevue 10 ask for an explanation of
his wounds or TO find out who the three
men were
The sun., 1902-10-20
HERE'S 1 STATESMAN.
Won't Wear a Dress suit IN Washington
and WIN settle the Trust Question.

CLEVELAND. Oc, 10 } 4 Kohl, Demo-
cratic candidate for Congress for the Twen-
tieth district and the protege of Mayor
Johnson is out with the statement tonight
that he will attend White House receipt ions.
but no, in full dress He nvers that he il
confident that tho President il anxious TO
have Just such men Of the people about him
and will be pleased 10 talk to them. Mr.
Kohl said
When | get to Congress | will be heard
from all right II | get anything to intro
duce il will b" introduced Al the quickest
possible moment. IF | am elected ! will
GO TO the White House receptions. but
will not 60 in full dress suit. just You
remember that | believe tina, President
Roosevelt will be glad to have mo come
there occasionally to talk 10 him | think
the President Of the United States will feel
for a man who has the interest Of the people
at heart and will consider it an honor to
be surrounded by such men"
Mr. Kohl also said that in line with his
fight on the trusts, he was positive that the
necessary legisla ion he had in mind was
so inquest ionably fair that both Republi-
cans and Democrats would vote for it.
The sun., 1902-10-20
BEST ron COLER NOT TO SPEAK.
Mr. H'ii Thinks IIe Lacks I.ucidit, and
Force US an Orator.

David Il Hill has decided tha, Mr. Coler
shall not make speeches in the ur-State dis
trlcis. This was the statement made last
night az the Hoffman Huus,. hN Democrats
who talked with Mr. Hin on "Wednesday
in the rooms Of M. Hill NJ the hotol II
has taken few days for the facts to perco-
late. but they are vouched FOR by rppu'ab bic
members of the Democratic party. So
much has Teen written on this subject that
" has become a Jest of n dun CamJ align
Al times the news was that Mr.. Coler was
10 electrify the country districts with hi>
eloquence; at others tha, he was 10 remain
mum. Here arc the facts as told yes' ercay
by Democrats who discussed the subject
with Mr.. Hill on the afternoon of the notifi-
cation ceremonies n, the Tilden Club
Some Of us wanted Mr. Coler ~ speak :"
they said. especially John L. shea and
other Brooklyn Democrat. who favored
Mr. Coler'- nomination a, Saratoga Sev-
eral Democrats from the southe tier also
believed that Mr. Coler should make
speeches in the big cities and towns above
Thc Bronx We told MIR Hin 50 and one
by one We were led into MIR Hll's room
upstairs and we told him our views He
seemed 10 listen to W. for time but finally
~ IfpN' ol' ana occurred, l VIII sell To-
this matter myself Then he went on
and told Us hat the voters ou' side of New
York city. Democrats and Republicans.
we're very keen citizens and that many
of them were good speakers themselves
They were accustomed 10 bearing good
speakers who could present the issue. Of
campaign with force. logic and some
times humor. Mr Hill said that Mr. Coler
could not do this, that he would he great
disappointment 10 his audience and IN
discussing political matters vas no, alv avs
intellgibe even to him. Mr. Hill MIR
Hill went on 10 say that i, would he far better
for Mr.. Coer To keep of the stump He
might say few words in New York city
and Brooklyn where he Is known and where
he could not di~appoint the audiences,
but Mr.. Hill declared he would rot pcr-
init Mr. Coler TO go into the upstate dis
trc,s. Mr.. Hill said further that his mind
had been made mp nov to allow Mr Color
10 speak up the State after Mr. Coler-
speech at Oak Orchard OIL Aug % Nr
Hill and Mr.. Coler spoke from The same
platform on that day"
The sun., 1902-10-20
NHO7 ~ I Rt(E RIOT.
Two whites Killed and several Negroes
Wounded In I.ttieton, Ala.

BiRMiNGHAM. Ala, Oct 10 ! Sherifs
posse i on the way TO Iittleton in tie
western part of the county, twenty-five
miles from Birmingham, whero n race riot
l. on. II l. known that two whita men are
dead aud one missing and several r"groes
have been shot and seriously wounded.
The riot was started this afternoon hy
negro man and woman showing n white
woman nff irestle between Iittleton and
Fiat Top. The woman reported the matter
To hor friends and five white men went for
the negroes The negroes had friends and
there was a pitched battle Two white
men fell AZ the firsl volley and then the
white men had 10 retire. Assistance went
To both sides
telegram was s"n' 10 the sheriff asking
that ten heavily armed mon be sent out al
once, and they started a, 1890 o'clock
tonight and should reach the place by
midnight Forty armed whit" mon are
now At the station Of Litt le' on waiting for
the arrival of the posse. when the search
for negroes will be- taken up again. The
telegraph operator at Iittleton saws that
unless the posse gets tn the place before
morning there IL going to be a serious
clash between the races
None Of the injured negroes has been
found
The sun., 1902-10-20
MS DEFORNITY kILLED MN.
hummer. Crippled by Years OF sitting.
Tumblps DOwnst airs.

Baltherer Hummer, an old German tailor
living at 1873 ST. AIMS avenue in The Bronx
said 10 his wife as he got down from his
work table Saturday night
These feet of mine will be my dea, h some
time. sure.
For forty-one years he had been sitting,
day out and day in, in the same position
on the table with his legs folded up under
him until his feet had become turned in
and he had to walk on his ankles The wife
had heard the same remark before and paid
little attention to it. Soon afterward she
went to bed. leaving her husband to put
things in order for next day. When she
woke up yesterday morning she missed
her husband and saw that he had not been
in bed AT all
After brief search she found him lying
dead at the foot of the cellar stairs He
had started down to bring up some wood
stumbled and fallen down, landing on his
head. Coroner Berry, who viewed the body
said that death had been an indirect resul,
of the reformation of RUNNERS feet
The sun., 1902-10-20
CLOSE SHAVE FOR 4 SNAIL BOY
Grabbed the Fender Of Car That struck
Him Just In Time.

Thirteen-year Johnny Mcdonald was
quick and plucky enough to save himself
from being crushed to death yesterday
afternoon by a Second avenue trolley car
on Park row. The boy stepped through
one Of the holes in the subway builders
fence. Just in time to get in front of the car,
The fender tripped him aud threw him face
down across the track but didn't pick him
up.
II would have slid over him exposing
his BODY to the wheels il the boy hadn't
thrown one arm over the edge Of the fender,
got a grip on the wire mesh and hung on
while the car scraped him along half a
dozen feet over the pavement.
The skin was rubbed of in patches from
his chin. nose ard forehead and the hand
that wasn't gripping the fender. His Sun
day school clothes will hardly do for Satur-
days now. but the Archbishop Corrigan
button in the lapel Of his Goa, wasn't even
scratched The boy lives at % Evans street,
Brooklyn.
The sun., 1902-10-20
At GEN. CORBIN'S EXPENSE.
Joking Over His statement That lie Had
Dined Nine Times With the Kaiser.

WAsHINoToS Oct. 10 The recent state
ment of Ma jor.Gan Corbin to THE SuN's
London correspondent that he had dined
nine times with the Emperor Of Germany
during the manOIvres in German Poland
has been the source Of much joking at Gen
Corbn'- expense in army circles. particu-
larly among the friends of that officer
who are planning to twit him numerically
when he gets back to Washington next
week Even Secretary Root has been
known to crack a Joke about his Adjutan,-
Generals table intimacy with ROYALTY
The other day newspaper reporter asked
Mr. Root what he thought Of the proposal
mentioned In press despat ches from London
of Major-Gen. Young. who was with Gen.
Corbin in Germany, to bring over ten non
commissioned officers Of the British Army
10 teach military gymnastics TO American
soldiers
Il have decided" said the Secretary,
gravely, "to give no attention to the recon-
inendations Of the American officers now
abroad until they have dined at least nine
times after their return home
The sun., 1902-10-20
GIRL,S STORY PI'ZZLES POIICE.
Walks Into a station WIN q Tale OF q Ride
In q Closed Carriage Alarm Out for Her.

A richly dressed young woman who
said she was Emeline Hunt. 10 years old .
of Canton, Ohio, where her brother was a
banker. walked into the Morrisania police
station at o'clock last night in what APP
peared 10 be a dazed condition. Sergt
Wallace questioned her. but she was unable
10 explain satisfactorily how she came to
be there.
She said she had been in the city only a
few hours when she was put in a closed
carriage. She was put out of the carriage
she said. near the Harlem River,
She was sent To the fremont station
where there II matron. Meanwhile
word was received from Police Headauar-
tiers that two womcn We're there looking
for the girl
These two women reached the fremont
station after midnight and took the young
woman away with them. The women de-
clned 10 tell their names and the police
at the fremont station refused TO tell the
reporters who the three were.
!, was learned later tina, one of the women
who went to the station said she was Mrs
Lora Wilks Of the Holland apartment house
at 90 West Fort y-siXth street. She said she
was the girls aunt.
The sun., 1902-10-20
WORK FOR MOST or THE MINERS.
SO Many Have Let the Coal Region That
Nearly All viii lie Re.cmploNcd.

WUKEs-BARRE, Pa. Oct, l9-The coal
companies are getting along faster than
they expected In preparing the mines for
work and If the strikers return to work on
next Thursday many Of the mines will be-
in condition TO take the fun force back in
a short time.
As many of the strikers are still outside
Of the region it is believed by the operators
that there will not be so many mon unpro-
vided for as was supposed. Out of the
entire fore" of 5000 men employed by the
Philadelphia and Reading company only
about $500 strikers will be unable to obtain
work. At present the company has $500
workers, of whom 500 are men employed at
the time the strike began. 2 600 being i'm
ported.
As II i estimated that 1000 Of tho Read.
ing's force Of former workers will not re-
turn to the region before the end Of n
month or more. there will first be work for
all. In forty-eight hours 1900 can be re-
employed at the thirty-two coleries and
in two weeks there will be places for % 900
of the strikers.
The conditions in the uprcr southern
district are even better. The Lehigh Coal
and Navigation Company has now 500
mon az work and in fOrty-eight hours can
reemp'ov its full force Of $500 workers.
In the middle district the works of large
individual operators such as Marhle, Van
WiCkIo and Coke, are in good shape and can
n employ nearly all their men In the lower
part of the upper district the Susquehanna
Coai Company, employing T. COO men, can
take them all back. although there are
with lts connection, some 100 men now at
"ork
The Delaware and Hudson Company has
t., " men employed al present aud within
to, '-clght hours can give places 10 1000,
whh in two weeks tn. !ull force Of $4,000
can bn taken back All Of this force will get
work, a. the company has places for more
! than the force formerly employed None
Of IA" present workers viii hc displaced
The Delaware, Lackawauna ard Vest
ern company expects 20 take back all its
force within two weeks. At present $50
are employed and thcr" will be- places for
300 within forty-",ght hours. while In
two weeks there will br work for the en-
tire force Of 1900 Most of the present
employees of the company in the upper
district are inen who were employed pre-
yious To The strike, there being few men
brought in.
The mon 70 b. delayed the longest in re-
turning 10 worS will be- those who arc en-.
The sun., 1902-10-20
One GOLFER HITS ANOTHER.
AITER TNDERW OOD STRIKES
u. n. N tNPTON WITH A PITTER.


NoNrCLAIR. y j. Oct 10 - Wal ter
Underwood. = lawyer Of New York citv,
,,bo lives AZ - Watching avenue, this
r',y. struck Benjamin 3 Hampton. presi-
dent nf an advertising company Of New
York a terrific blow on the head with a
gaI stick while they were playing golf on
the Erwin Park links to-day. A cash
rour inches long WIS opened in Hamp, on s
forehead Jesse ID. Hampton. brot her
u- 1n man a-Sailed, got warrant for the
a--r., + Underwood for atrocious assault
and battery from Justice Of the Peace
H.rr, l. No>t. 10 whom he told he follow
irs ,rory Of tho encounter.
Wv brother and | were playing ahead
,s Underwood and in the course Of the
round came Ia ravine. Underwood
drove hi. bah IN oGr direction and was
n.ahI., to ind il in the uneven ground
Coming M TO us he said
.Im sorry 10 sav that there must be
...nc fhiaf around hero
Bon resented the remark and said 10
Nr Underwood
II Won mean 10 insinuate that I'm n
ficf want you to apologize.
An right I'll apologize, said Mr.
Underwood. and quick a. a flash he brought
40 t,ross b.ad ,r his GOLF ru,ter down ON
,,, hr,,bor'. head Ben fell to the ground
a.. 1, mo va. dead and in a minute he was
,..rorad with blood
ru.,;c. yost gave the warrsn, to police-
nav Zoerv and Cannon 70 serve and thev
arra.,ed Underwood.
NJ tevis Halsev was called IN attend
g., uop,r,on's INJURIES. He said ,ba,
uor,,or's hs, which was smashed prob-
The sun., 1902-10-20
GROCERY WOMAN HELD IP.
Dragged From Her wagon and Robbed.
She Says-TwO Men Caught

James Costeller, IS years old. Of 3Os Fast
lo3d street and Charles Nixon, 80 years
old, of 49l Logan street, Brooklyn, we're held
in S. 900 bail each Yesterday by Magi-, rate
Zeller in the Harlem police court on the
charge of holding up and robbing Mrs Alice
Metzar Of 1872 Eust Eighty-second street
Saturday morning at l06th street and First
avenue,
Mrs. Metzer and her husband run a groc-
cry store. and she generally goes TO market
Nixon was formerly employed bv them
and he knew that she sometimes carried
considerable money.
The two men. she says, m # her a, IO6th
street and First avenue, on ner way TO the
Harlem Market in "A one-horso wagon
The men pulled her from the scat and as
Saulted her. She fought viciouslv but
they soon overpowered her and stole her
pocket book, containing $50
Her cries for help brought two policemen,
who caught the men after a chase. They
denied that they had assaulted the woman
The sun., 1902-10-20
BOILER EXPLODES; SIN Nay DIE.
settling Of 4 Building Causes steam Con.
nections to Break.

WHEELING, W Va, Oct 10 An explo-
sion of steam occurred in the Riverside
works of the National Tube Company at
Benwood four miles below his city, this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. inluring score Of
men, six Of whom may die
The part of the plant in which the explo-
sion occurred was filled with workmen.
The explosion was caused by the settling
of a recently instructed brick building.
which broke the pipes leading from th"
boilers and resulted in an outbursl Of steam
from shattered mains and big steam
separator. The new addition to the works.
erected at a cost of over - .O0O go. l. on newly
made ground which was formerly morass
The men injured were all IN one of the
buildings connected with the power plant.
The strain Of the sinking building weakened
the boiler plates and the force Of the steam
did the rest. II may be that three men
who are missing are buried in the debris
They are supposed 10 hav" been al work
and search has failed TO find them
The sun., 1902-10-20
YOIN tWBLER 4 NLNIDE.
Kiidlich. VINO Play ed the Races. COuidn' Z
Get On with Ills Father.

William kudlch, 10 years old, of I58
East ilO,h street. the son of tailor. COM
mitted suicide 10y inhaling Illuminating gas
yesterday morning at ls3 Fast nth street ,
where he rented furnished room. The
young mans mother said yesterday that
he left home two weeks ago. taking two
suits of clothes belonging TO his father
which lac pawned. Mrs Kudlich said that
the boy had hesn playing the races and
that she and his father could not control
him.
Coroner Goldenkranz found in the room
where kudlich died a note addressed to
his mother, in which he said that he was
about to kill himself because he could not
get along with his father, and asking her
forgiveness