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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-31
BIG PURSE FOR TROTTERS
MANY NOMINATIONS FOR KENTUCKY
TOC FARM YRS
Event VIII BE One of the Features of
state Fair R~aces-Purse Divided
Into Two Divisions.

The trotting and pacing races to be given
lovers OF harness races in this city and
State Of the time when Indianapolis was a
member of the Grand Circuit and immense
purses were offered for the various events.
The state fair management has offered
larger purses for the races this year than
have been hung up in Indianapolis for
many years, and as a result all the
events Will be well filled with entries. In
terest largely centers in the Kentucky
Stock Farm purse, divided $500 for t%rotters
and $1,000 for PAGERS.
There are twenty-five nominations in the
trottfng division this year and seven nomi-
nations in the pacing division. and it is be-
Heved that nearly all Of those entered will
be started in the two events. Some Of the
best known horsemen in the country have
entries in both the trotting and pacing divi-
sion. Thomas W. Lawson, Of Boston, has
a chestnut hlly entered, yet unnamed, by
Allert0n. The Walnut Hall Farm will send
Chesko. a chestnut colt by Moko. one of the
Red Wilkes family. Another Red Wilkes
colt In the race will be Grace Eldred, q bay
flly by Cecilian. owned by Charles w. Mar
vim, of Lexington. George w. Leavitt, of
Bingen. and J.. Malcomb Forbes. Of Boston,
will also have "A Bingen colt IN the race,
Tonga, a bay filly. Bowerman Bros. have
nominated Angel, a chestnut FLY by AXtel.
Senator Bailey has entered Peace Commits
siOner.
The trotting division will be sent on
Thursday afternoon. Sept. IS, and the pac-
ing division on Tuesday, Sept 10.
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Track Notes.

The Grand Circuiters" will soon be head
ed for the West.
Miss Whitney, 2:OS%, is the first 2:1O per-
former for E~dgemark.
NJ. E. McHenry now has one Of the
strongest stables on the circuit.
The Mckinney PAGER, You Bet. 2:07. is
now in the stable of Ben Walker.
Brash. the sister of Chain Shot. 2:O6b. by
Red Heart, now carries a record of 2:14k.
Dan Patch will probably be sent after the
wagon record of 2:011z, now held by Little
Boy.
Prince Alert. 2:OOZ, and Anaconda, 2:O14.
race for a $1,000 purse at Bethlehem. Pa,
Sept. 10.
Tennessee Pointer. 2:24A. a brother to
Star Pointer, 1884, has been sent to George
Saunders.
The mile in 2:151z. by York Boy 2:OS4,
and Bemay, 2:1SA: is the worlds trotting
team record on a half-mile track
There will be something doing when Dan
r., Direct Hal, Prince Direct, Twinkle ct
al. meet in the 2:O9 pace at Charter Oak
Park next Wednesday.
The average time at the Readville meet
ing, outside OF the exhibition mile of Dan
Patch. was 2:o9&. the fastest ever made at
a Grand Circuit meeting.
Axtell shows strong indications of becom-
ing known as a brood mare sire. Vidette,
dam of Directum Spier. 2:11A. are both by
the $685. 900 champion th~ree-year-old.
Mckinney, H. b. Gentry's wonderful
speed sire. has added another 2:10 performer
to his list, making six to his credit in that
class. The Roman, by Mckinney, lowered
his record last week from 2:10A to 2:O91z.
Welcome Mac, a brown gelding by Nc
Kinney, finished second three times in the
2:20 pace at Nopa, Col, in 2:13. 2:1O and
2:11%. and looks like another 2:10 performer
for his popular sire.
Prince Direct. Twinkle and Lou Vaughn
each took Direct Hal a mile in the Park
Brew $4,000 stake at Providence last week.
but in turn they were beaten out in 2:O61a,
2:04A and 2.O5. Direct Hal is headed for
Dan patch's class.
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Notes.

TIL two games tomorrow will be bitter
ly fought.
Grim made four hits in the first game.
one of them a triple.
indianapolis has but. two games to play
at Toledo while Louisville has three.
If Indianapolis is not in the lead by the
middle of this week the HoOsiers will not
be far behind when they start on the last
western trip.
Chas. Mayer & Co.'S baseball team de-
feated the II. c. Bauer Engraving Com
pany's team on State Field yesterday. The
score was is TO s.
The Star Store and Peoples Quitting
Company teams. of the Commercial League,
will play off a protested game at the Cap
ital City Park tomorrow.
Coulter was again an element in the two
victories. His fielding was fast and he Sc
cured two hits in each game. His two
Dagger in the first game started the run
getting for indianapolis.
The Indianapolis team is now PLAYING
championship ball. II would be better if
the team batted a little better, but with
the pitchers In good condition the uphill
work Will not be so hard.
Kuhns made the worst error i'm the sec
Ond game that has been charged against an
Indianapolis player for some time. but luck
lily 1t cut no figure in the score. 1t was
quickly forgiven, as Kuhns has been play
ing a fast game at third.
George StrobeI. of the Toledo club. be-
ieYes Louisville will beat Indianapolis out
in the race If the Colonies pitchers don't
weaken Strobel has an old grievance
against Indianapolis Is probably the reason
he makes such foolish predictions.
Only four hits scattered in as many in
nings were made of Kellum. Only seven
were chalked up against Killen and most
OF them were scattered. The Indianapolis
pitchers are surely doing good work. If
they just continue their good pitching.
especially against Louisville this week.
everything will be lovely.
The managers of the Wholesalers and
Manufacturers League have thrown out
the protested game played last Saturday
between the Laycock and Schnull teams
and the game will be played again. In
yesterdays game between the Lilly team
and Ravens & Geddes team. Queisser OF the
latter team. struck out seventeen men.
Outhelder Samuel Crawford Yesterday
signed a contract 10 play with the Cincin-
natl team next year. The contract. it is
understood. calls for $500 in addition TO
a bonus he received for signing. Craw-
ford had previously signed with the De-
trOit American League Club for next wear
and accepted $1.O0 advance money. but he
returned il to the Detroit club after sign
ing with the Cincinnatis.
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ACCOUNTS.
He Is Short $2,44O, but May Make 1t
Good.

The auditing committee of the Knights OF
Fidelity. the saloon keepers organization,
yesterday reported that Edward E. Bern
auer, treasurer. was 81, 44O short in his &C
counts. The lodge decided TO give him time
to make good the shortage. and will not
attempt to prosecute him, believing that the
funds were not fraudulently taken. Bern
auer turned over 81, 200 the lodge had in the
bank and agreed to pay the remainder on
Tuesday or Wednesday. The funds We're
protected by a 5000 guaranty bond, but it
will not be collected unless Bernauer fails
to pay the shortage. Bernauer says bad
investments are responsible for the short
age and that the organization will not lose
a cent. He mixed up his personal accounts
with those of the lodge, and all the checks
were simply signed, Edward e. Bernauer.
Bernauer is a saloon keeper on Court street,
between Meridian and Pennsylvania streets.
and repreSen- ed the Thirteenth ward in the
Council during the Taggart administra-
ton.
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AUTO RACE
Lively Racing Promised at Fair
Grounds Track To-MOrrOyy.

The auto races at the fair grounds to-
morrow afternoon promise to be interesting.
The programme will commence promptly at
1870. when all the autos and motor cycles
will try out preparatory for the main
events. The programme is as follows: Elk
hibitiOn miles by Charles Sommers and c..
CT. Fisher, using twenty-horse power Win
ton machines, miles to be made in less than
two minutes.
Two-mile open motor cycle race; entries.
Cecil Gibson, Henry Brandt, Art Mckee.
Earl Fisher Frank Moore.
One mile open, flying start for twenty
horse power or over: G. CT. Fisher and
Charles Sommers.
Three-mile open, motor cycle; entries.
same as in twO-mile event.
Two-mile gasoline class for ~1,00O-pound
machines or less; entries. Frank Moore.
Earl Fisher. j. a. Newly, n. c. Culbertson'
W. q. Ribble.
Two-mile open. gasoline: Charles Som
mers and c.. @. Fisher.
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CITY NEWS NOTES.

DR.. P. c. Read has returned from a three
weeks outing on the lakes.
DR.. t. c. Rutledge has returned from a
two weeks trip TO the great lakes.
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed by
John i. Nichols, of Rensselaer,. His liabili-
ties are 1900 and his assets are 1855.
Members of Holy Innocents Church, cor
ner Fletcher avenue and Cedar street. will
give a lawn fete tomorrow evening on the
lawn adjoining the church.
Department Commander Starr has granted
a charter for a new Grand Army post in
Hammond, which begins business with
thirty-four charter members.
Mrs. Fowler. living at No. Is West North
that while she was walking to her home a
negro stepped up behind her and snatched
her pocketbook. containing 81.
Car No. sos on the College-avenue line
jumped the track at the turn on Twenty
fifth street yesterday at noon and caused
quite a delay. 1t required the service of
several cars to replace the car on the
track.
A negro snatched a pocketbook from Miss
Alice Johnson last night about 10 o'clock as
she was going to her home at 707 North
Senate avenue. The thief was not paid for
his trouble as Miss Johnson carried but a
small amount of change in her purse.
A boiling pot of paint caused a small fire
Yesterday morning on the seventh floor of
the Century building. The fire was extin-
guished by automatic sprinklers with slight
loss. Inc salvage corps. Dy spreading tar
pauIins over the exhibits of the indianapolis
furniture dealers, saved them from damage
by water.
Section Director F.. N. Glass. of the
Weather Bureau at Helena, Mont, has
been transferred to Williston. n. D., and
Will leave for his new station to-day. He
is succeeded by MontrOse w. Hayes, form
erly section director at Havana, but more
recently of Indianapolis, who has taken
charge there.
Mrs. Lille Bean, of 915 North Illinois
street. wishes to announce the marriage of
her daughter, Miss Ruby Hunt Dean, and
Mr.. Jess ID. Bonner, Of Chicago. which
took place in Chicago yesterday. They will
be at home. 415i Lake avenue, after Sept.
10. Mrs. Bean will visit her daughter in Chi
cago for a week.
August Weinberg. who for sixteen years
was superintendent Of the bOttling depart
ment of the Indianapolis Brewing Com
the Lieber brewery last night, as ne will
soon leave for California. About 40 en-
ployes of the place were present and he
presented each one with his photograph.
The employees presented him with a gold
watch. chain and charm and other gifts.
The September meeting OF the Irvington
Temperance Alliance will be held in the VI.
+. Church at that place tomorrow evening,
at 7:45. A special musical programme Of in
terest has been prepared and George $.
Cottman will speak on ''Our Temperance
Forces and the Present Duty" Rev. A. l..
circuit. OF indianapolis, will deliver an ad-
dress on THE Citizen and the Saloon
These meetings have grown In interest and
the suburb is aroused over some recent re-
ports OF liquor selling and a large audience
il expected at this meeting.
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ASSESSMENT SHEET TOTALS.
Show an Increase in TaxabIes
of S3,S14,5SO.

The assessment sheet totals were COM
pleted by Township Assessor Jefferson yes
terday. They show an increase in taxables
of 1854, $50, which is nearly 100000 more
than any other annual increase. The total
value of taxables in the city is sl36, AZ, go,
or $192, 999, $50 after the mortgage deduction
of $3,142,5 $40 is removed. Personal property
is listed at $37, 224, 1S5. A large part of this
assessment will be paid by the large corpo
rationS. The annexation of ~Irvington
brought property into the city which was
assessed last year at 81, 21S, $50. OF the per-
sOnal property the railway companies will
pay on S6,017, col; telephone, telegraph, ex-
press and sleeping car companies on S1,1I6.
975, and the street-railway interests on 3d.
sos, $40. The Indianapolis Street-railway
Company will pay the bulk Of the last
named assessment, as interurban COM
panies are only taxed on their rolling stock.
The assessment on the pipeline companies
was lowered and they will pay on ~s95S,575.
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IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
SPECIAL CENSUS BULLETIN on CON-
OPTIONS TWO EARS AGO
In 1900 There Were o Active Estab-
Iishments Valued ut $500, 53O,4S4
Indiana Fifth State.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 3o-The Census
Bureau to-day issued a bulletin on the
manufacture OF iron and steel in 1900. The
report shows a capital OF $3.50. SO. 44 in
vested in this industry I'm the 669 active es-
Establishments. This sum represents value of
plants, but does not include capital stock
of corporations. The value Of the products
is returned at SsOI, O34,91S, to produce which
involved an outlay of ST. 74l. 7SS for salaries
of officials, clerks, etc, $40, sSS,Ss for
wages. s32.27f.10O for miscellaneous ex-
penses. including rent. taxes. etc. and
$50, 49,, rel for materials used, mill supplies,
freight and fuel During 1900 there was a
decrease of nifty in the number of active
establishments and an increase OF Nl6,S40.-
$40 in capital invested. The average num-
Der Of wage earners in 1900 was 22,Wi, an
increase of 81. 426 since 1890.
The report says that Pennsylvania, Ohio
and Illinois were far in the lead of all
other States in 1900 and 1890 in this indus
try. OF the total capital represented for
active establishments in 1900 Pennsylvania
contributed $25l, 1856, $50. The value of the
iron and steel products reported by Penn
sylvania in 1900 was 1894, AS, 200. OF the total
capital invested in 1900 Ohio. which ranked
second in the manufacture of iron and steel
reported $50, Al ,552. The value Of the
products in this state amounted to $780,
30S, IA. The remaining steel and iron man
ufacturing States ranked according to the
value of their products in 1900, are as fol-
lows: New Jersey, Indiana, Alabama, West
Virginia. New York, Massachusetts,, Wis
consin, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky,
Michigan and Tennessee. The production OF
Iron and steel in 1900 amounted TO 9,5O7, $50
gross tons. against Is. 264, AIS in 1880.
In the decade from 1880 TO 1900 a large
number Of consultations were effected.
During 1900 there were fourteen companies
which owned or operated 1876 blast furnaces.
with an annual capacity of u,550,OO gross
tons of pig iron, or over "a per cent. of the
capacity reported for the whole country
seven companies which had forty-one besse-
mer steel converters with an annual capac-
ity of 5000, 900 tons of steel ingots or cast
ings, or over 90 per cent. of the total capac-
ity, twelve companies which had 142 open
hearth furnaces with an annual capacity Of
$4,000 tons of steel ingots or castings, or
over SO per cent. of the total capacity; and
nineteen companies which had $50 rolling
mills with an annual capacity of 16,4lS,OV0
tons of rolled and forged iron and steel
products, or over 60 per cent. OF the total
capacity.
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WILL KEEP THE CUP
Miss Bessie Anthony Is Champion of
western Women Golfers.

CHICAGO. Aug. SO.-Miss Bessie An
thony, of the Glenview Golf Club, for the
third time won the title of Western golf
championship to-day after a hard and
plucky fight against Mrs. w. A. Alex
ander, of EXmoor. by a score of one up.
Miss Anthony thus becomes permanent
owner of the Alexander and Governors
cups. Mrs. Alexander proved a worthy
runner up in the match and at the ninth
hole was one up on Miss Anthony.
Miss Elizabeth Congdon, of Glenview,
won the finals for the Solace cup from Mrs.
Z. e. Donohue, by two up, one to play.
The Tyro cup became the property of
Miss Lillian TOwner, of EXmoor who de-
feated Miss Robertson by seven up, six to
play.
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no resistance, but went cheerfully along,
saying that he was on his way to give
himself up anyhow.
I'm ready to take the consequences"
he said, r~esignedly. as he lay stretched full
length on mis- cot in his gloomy stone
prison. II don't care to talk about it-juSt
let il rest where IL is.
Il shot at somebody. l guess / was
drunk at the time. Yes, | have heard that
Comisky has let me out, but l can get a
job. l received a telegram yesterday from
Captain Kelly, of the Cincinnati's. offering
me a place. l have had an offer from
Boston, too"
Garvin's people live at Navasota. Tex. He
was a dental student during the past win
ter. Flanigan's wound is not thought TO be
serious, and Garvin will probably escape
with a fine.
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Western Chess Players Won.

NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-A chess match
between the East and West by correspond
ence, with lis players on a side, has been
decided in favor of the Western team on
totals of 5S1k to 5415, two games remaining
unfinished. The contest was conducted I'M
der the auspices of the Pilsbury National
Correspondence Chess Association of Chi
cago. In the interstate correspondence
match between New York and Pennsylva-
MIA, with PSI players or a side, Pennsyl-
vania now leads by six points. the totals
being 1862 TO 1907. There are yet III games
TO be concluded. Brooklyn and Chicago are
contesting a match on l5 boards, Chicago
now leading by 4 to 2.
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THE BUFFALO DERBY.
An neutrality-suspicious. Prize Won
by SOmbrero.

BUFFALO. Aug. 90.-The impression pro-
duced by the inaugural meeting Of the Buff
falo Racing Association is that it marks the
entrance of this section into metropolitan
racing \ crowd of 5000 people enjoyed
the sport. The feature of the day was the
Buffalo Derby. the first event of the kind.
1t was a foregOne conclusion that Green 3.
Morris's crack three-year-Old Sombrero
would win the race, and the best price OBJ
tainable at any time in the betting was 1 to
4 1t was only an exercise gallop for the
Star Ruby colt and he won by four lengths
from the Charaxus horse. Circus. In the
second race San Andres and Annie Lauretta
ran a dead heat for the $500 purse. which
was divided. AS good as II 20 / was laid
against Lauretta, while Andres was favor
lite at Z TO 10. Olefant. with 119 pounds up.
had an easy victory in the fifth race, win
ming by four lengths from Epidemic. Ban
ish made a bold bid in the last race. over a
mile, and was beaten only by a neck by
Blue Ridge, with odds OF 3 to 1 against him.
Three out OF the six races went TO favor
ties. Winners In order: Shrine. 4 to /: San
andres. 4 TO 5; Silk Cord. 3 to 1; Sombrero,
/ TO 4; defiant, l TO 3; Blue Ridge, 5 to 1.
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Sale of ThOroughbreds.

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.-The entire stable
of p. Ryan was sold in the paddock at
S~heepshead Bay before the races to-day.
The fve-year-old mare Roxane, by Par
blaiSe-Ondina, was the star of the sale,
s Sanford * Sons paying $4,000 for her.
The other sales OF $500 or more were:
Blohm, ) years old, by StrathmOre-Kelp, to
K. A. Clark, $1,000: Nones, b.. g.. 4, by Sir
Dixon-Amy Davenport. to DR.. J. NJ. Ramey,
$2,O0c; Obia, b. T., 1, by Pardee-Day Dream,
TO Fred d. Ruiz, 1850.
Property of w. c. Whitney: King Hano-
YER, ch. c., by HanOver-I.a dy Agnes, to
NJ S. Skiles, A.1OO; Pretorius, b. G, 3, by
Imp. TithOnus-Yorkville Belle, to f. Weir,
$500; Margraviate, b. c., 4, by Margrave-
Mount Vernon, TO j. Langdon, $1,000.
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2:35 Pace, purse $500
Purses for Trotter..

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Aug. @.-The pro-
gramme of the second race meeting of the
Memphis Trotting Association, Oct. p to 30,
was made public to-day. There will be
eleven events for %trOtters and PAGERS, rang
ing in value from 81 900 10 ST, 1000, and a total
OF Sn,aO OF added money. The feature of
the meeting Will be the Diamond handicap.
oct. e, with 5000 added. for 2:15 trotters.
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Gardner to Fight Sharkey.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30.-George Gard
ner, the middleweight boxer, to-day &C
cepted Sharkey's challenge for a contest.
Gardner will bet $500 on the side that he
can defeat Sharkey. The contest probably
will be brought off in this city some time in
October. II Gardner defeats Sharkey he
will Challenge Jeffries.
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GARVIN DOESN'T CARE.
Can Get Another Job When He Gets
Through with Chicago Law.

CHICAGO. Aus. SO.-Virgil Garvin, the
Chicago American League pitcher, who in
a saloon row on Thursday night shot the
PROPRIETOR, Lawrence H. Flanagan, in the
shoulder. was arrested to-day. and is now
in the City Hall station. Detectives picked
him up at the corner of Clark and Monroe
streets talking to a city fireman. He made
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Miss Nicely Won at Tennis.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Ontario, Aug.
N.-Play in the Niagara International ten
mis- tournament was continued here to-day.
The final ladies' singles between Miss Mona
Closterman, of Cincinnati. and Miss Carrie
Nicely, of Chicago, was well contested and
Miss Nicely won a well-played match in
straight heats.
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PiIlsbury's Latest Chess Feat.

BERLIN, Aug. 3O.-H. N. Pillsbury, the
American chess player, played twelve stimuli
taneous blind-fold games yesterday even
ing at the Berlin Chess Club, winning seven,
losing three and drawing two. Pillsbury, in
conversing with friends, said he had re-
and settle dOwn TO the practice Of law in
PHILADELPHIA.
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international HandIcap.

DETROIT, Mich, Aug. SO.-A large
crowd saw the international handicap run
of at Windsor to-day. The race was at
one mile and was worth $1,000 to the win
ner. AutOlight was the choice in the bet
ting. but at no stage OF the race was he
dangerous Fanny Blazes was the pace
maker TO the stretch. when Algie NJ. went
10 the front and won in a mild drive from
Johnny McCarty. The favorite was third.
In the steeplechase Pretty Rosie, the ia
vOrite. and two others ran a mile 10 a
false start. The race was won easily by
Handvice. the second choice. Winners in
order: Annu. Is 10 /: MeXicana. 8 TO l.;
Handvice. S TO 5; Algie NJ, 8 TO /; Sir
Kingston. 10 10 /: Rustic Whirl. S 10 5.
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USEMENT


The Indianapolis and Martinsville line
Will run cars as far as Brooklyn to-day,
beginning with the first car from the city
at $50 O'Clock. This brings the service
within reach of Bethany Park. although
there is a large hill 10 be cut down yet be-
fore service that far can be established.
Not much further progress will be made
until the long high III through White river
bottoms is made.
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Johnson County Fair.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind. Aug. 3O.-The johnson
county fair closed to-day with a fair-sized
crowd. In number of displays and from
point Of attendance it has been the most
successful in the history Of the a~ssocia-
ton. There were two runs to-day and
they were anything but exciting. The first
heat of the running race was ruled out
because of jockeying. Summary:
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Discus Throwing Record Beaten.

NEW YORK. Aug. @-In the Manhattan
championship games here to-day. the discus
throwing record. made by himself, was
beaten by ]. Sheridan. OF the Pastime Ath-
letic Club, by seven feet one inch, making
l27 feet So inches.