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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
National League Outlook.

The announcement that Barney Drey-
fuss has agreed to sign a call for
meeting of the magnates OF the National
League has had a soothing influence on
the affairs Of the older organization.
Just how long this peaceful attitude viii
last, il is hard to say. as with Freedman
and Spalding remaining suspiciousIy
quiet there is no telling when trouble
will break out in a fresh place
OF course, there viii De an endeayor
made TO keep the more eXcitabIe element
III the background az the coming meeting
but this is easier said than done. Freed
man is not a man that is easily squeIch-
ed, and Spalding has also shown signs Of
a desire TO carry everything before him.
regardless OF consequences.
TIE old National League is ia a very
tickhsh position and il Will require care
tul diplomacy TO avoid open rupture. The
teams have been sent South for the
spring working out, but sJiu the sched-
ule has not been adopted so that a meet
ing is absolutely necessary and no one
can tell what may happen when a large
amount of infammGblc material is col
lectcd in one place.
Altogether. IL behooves the magnates
10 go slow and think carefully before
they -" VIII they do it,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
BASEBALL GOSSIP.

A despatch from Washington, y. c.,
states that fifteen travel-sJained ball
players. a dog and two TAT men '-bleW'-
into chat place Monday night. After the
CRIME had been washed of il was dis
covered that the outfit was what is left
Of the Ph;llies.
President Hickey, Of the American AS
sociauon, recently paid a visit TO Mil
waukee for the purpose Of inspecting the
grounds. He cOmplimented the Brewer
magnates upon the arrangement and con-
ditiOn Of the field and stands.
The Giants have started their pre-
liminary practice on Manhattan Field.
Christy MathewsOn is among them.
Captain Whitney. Of the Cornell base
ball team. has selected the following men
for the Southern trip. Pitchers, Chase.
Henderson, Bristol, Knapp. and Beebe.
catchers. Winery and Tydeman, first
base, Ferguson; second base, Brown,
third base. Costello. shOrtstop. Lewis,
left field, Brewster, right field, Drake
The centre fielder has not been selected.
Manager Kinney viii accompany the
team which leaves Ithaca on Thursdc.
for Charlotte. y. c.
berg and JackIitsch have started South
TO join the PhiIlies.
The baseball aggregation. representing
the University Of Pennsylvania started
SCIth yesterday for a series Of games
lasting through he Easter holidays The
following men accompanied Coach Irwin.
wolf and Carris, Catchers, Devlin. Rey-
n0lds, Kaufman, Marshall. Wilder, and
Groves. pitchers: Bennett. first base, Col
lier, second base; Orbin, shortstop;
Brown, third base Swain, extra iudelder-
White. left field. Newman. centre field
Noble. right field. and De Isle, extra out
fielder.
sigh Of relief that was audible all
over ere country went up to the heavens
from the much-distressed magnates when
il was learned that Dreyfuss had signed
the call.
Ban Johnson viii, IL is said, spend sew
eral DAYS at the Virginia Hot Springs.
In this case he will certainly honor the
Senators by his presence at the opening
game.
Can there be Dummy" Hoy answer
70 the puzzle resulting from the secret
meeting Of Freddy Postal and Tom Lotus
at Chicago Hoy, however. has said moth
ing so far.
Joe Delehanty OF last years Montreal
team. has signed with Worcester.
Georgetown VS.. Lehigh today
A baseball team has been organized al
the Princeton Theological Seminary.
Yale viii attempt 20 take a fan out Of
Georgetown tomorrow.
Wiley PiatJ has been signed by Manager
Grifath, Of the Chicago White Sox.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
M0AH'S ARK SCENES
AT A NEW YORK PIER
Rhinoceros TIots the AfTidis Deck and
Other Beasts Arrive for Bronx Park.

Rhinoceros Trots the Afridi's Deck and
Other Beasts Arrive for Bronx Park.
NEW YORK, March 25.-With a big rhi-
noceros trotting around its deck ct a
mans heel, a Himalayan black bear play
fully ripping the trousers from another
man, a japanese bear cub and a Japan
csc racccon begging sugar. and pythons
and big apes otherwise enjoying them
selves, the British steamer Afridi looked
like Noah's ark on q busy morning yes
terday- It brought a cCnsi nnent OF wild
beasts for the Bronx Geological Park. R
/. DitInars. in charge OF the animals
there, superintendent the removal Of the
new arrivals to their permanent quarters.
Rhino went without his supper Non
day night and yesterday followed Mr.
pitmars, who held a bunch Gf sweet
from his travelling quarters u the big
crate in which he was TO cross New York
city. DitmaTs entered the crate and gave
Rhino the grass. Then he squeezed past
the big beast and locked him in the crate
Rhino and other beasts that required
warm quarters were shipped up town in
d Metropolitan express car heated b.
electricity
John McCabe, a truekman. went too
near the bears cage and lost q trOuser
leg from the knee down. He was not
scratched.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
THE NEW WOMAN.
Made Over by Quitting Coffee.

Coffee probably wrecks a greater per
centage Of Southerners than Northern
people. for Southerners use 10 more freely.
The work IL does is distressing enough
10 some instances; as an Illustration. Miss
Sue ". Fairall, 517 North Fourth Street.
Richmond Va, writes: Il was a coffee
drinker for years and for about six years
nay health was completely shattered /
suffered fearfully with headaches and
nervousness. also palpitation OF the heart
and loss Of appetite.
My sight gradually began % fail and
finally / lost TIE sight Of one eve alto
gether. The eye vas operated upon and
the sight partially restored. then / be-
came totally blind in the other eye.
My doctor used TO urge me 10 give uy
coffee but ! was wiIlful and continued 10
drink IL until finally in last case Of Sc
we're Illness the doctor insisted that I
must give up the coffee. so ] began using
the Postum Food Coffee, and ia a month
/ felt like a new creature.
Il steadily gained in health and
strength. About q month ago ? began
using Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food and the
effect has been wonderful ] really feel
like a new woman and have gained about
twenty-five pounds
Il am quite an elderly lady and before
using Postum and Grape-Nuts ! could
not walk a square without exceeding ia
tigue, now ] walk ten or twelve without
feeling IL. Formerly I'm reading I could
remember but little. but now my memory
holds fast what / read.
Several friends who have seen the re-
markable effects OF Postum and Grape
Nuts on me have urged that ] give the
facts 10 the public for the sake Of SUI
fering humanity. 50. although 7 dislike
publicity you can publish this letter and
my name II you like"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
LEGAL NOTICES.


Is THE SUPREME COURT Or THE DISTRICT
or tULj MBlA--ANNA l. hIEBI rs.
FRANCIS A. KIRBY Ia equ.ry. No z36z7
The object Of this suit Is 90 obtain q divorce
hy the comp laIuJut from the bond Of marriage
with the defendant on the ground 1f wiIfuI de-
seT-iOu and abandonment o. the complainant hy
the defendant for the iul and uninterrupted space
0f two wears
ON motion Of the complainant, by her solicitor
Edwin Forrest iJ Is this 18th Lay Of March
1902. ordered that the defendant cause his APP
pcaraEce % be entered herein on OF before the
iurtirtl Gay. exclusive oi sundays and legal Eoli-
DAYS. occurring after the daE az the hrs- pub
EeatioU of this order. otherwise the cause VIII
be- proceeded with as IN case of default.
Provided copy Cf this order be published once
@ week for three successive weeks before said
day Do yaa Washington Law Reporter'' and The
Washington Time
C>eaD A. C.. BRADLEY. Justice.
True CCUy-Test-
j.. Il. YOUNG. CLERK
By j. W LATNEE. Asst Clerk
IrhI2.ls25
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
LoEDON MILLIoNAIRES' CLUB.
Plans Of the Columbia, the New Anglo
American ORGANIZATION.


LONDON, March 26.-The Daily Mau''
says that an AagIo-American 8fiuionaires'
Club is in process Of formation liz Lon
don. Il was to be called the Columbia,
and promises to be the finest and most
expensive in Europe. The entrance Zee
will be fifty guineas and the annual sub
scription fifteen, which is higher than
any club in London
4 syndicate has been formed. including
the Duke Of Sutherland. Lord Beresford,
Winston Churchill, the Earl OF Kintore,
and Messrs. J. p Morgan. W. C. Whitney,
and ChaUncey Depew- Negotiations are
in progress for the purchase Of a build
ing at the corner Of Dover Street and
PicadiIIy, now occupied by the Avoudale
and Ratchott's Hotel The syndicate has
offered EIso. coo FOR Ibis property and the
ofIer is almost certain to be accepted
The main object Of the club is TO pro-
mote good relations between Great
Britain and the United States There has
already been a great rush Of Englishmen
ard Americans 20 obtain membership
which Will be limited 10 thousand
1t is stated the list is already filled.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
PH0NOGRAPH IN ROLE
OF A STUMP SPEAKER
Chicago Candidate Employs
Service of Unique Advocate.
Is Enabled With Aid Of Instrument to
Address a Number Of Audiences at
One Time, and Furnish Music.

CHICAGO, Ill. March 26-Campaign
speeches from the funnel OF a phonograph
constitute the medium by which Cassius
o. Smith, Republican candidate for alder
man in the Thirty ward. hopes to
gather voters TO his support
Being inexperienced IN campaigning. be
despaired Of ever being able 10 indulge
in fights Of political oratory until Al
derman ButterwOrth suggested the ph0n-
ograph as a vote winner
Mr.. Smith sat down and prepared
campaign speech. which he carefully re
hys.-sed until he was able 10 render It
with all the stress and thunder OF an ex-
perienced stump speaker.
A large concert monograph was pur-
chased. a blank wax roll was inserted. the
machine was geared down 10 slow speed.
and Nj. Smith read his speech into the
mcuthpieCe. Half a dozen wax records
were made, and now Mr. smith addresses
his admirers at half q dozen places at
the same time.
Several selections Of music by full
hands are used in connection. and the ma
chine takes the place Of campaign hand
as wen as campaign orator.
Half an hour before q meeting is 20 be
held by the various Republican organizs-
tious in the ward the photograph Is plac-
Cd at the entrance with a Sousa march
under the needle. When the crowds
gather they are invited into the hall and
Smiths speech is inserted. In twanging
tone the machine announces:
ladies and gentlemen: Mr.. Smith.
who is unfortunately unable to be with
US on account Of another engagement. viii
give US his views from the phonograph."
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
The Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse Carries Many
Americans.
KUBELIK AMONG PASSENGERS
The Talented Young Pianist Divides At
tention With Lady Constance Mac
kenzie and Hopes to Return Next Sea
son-W ashiHgton People Sail.

NEW YORK. March 2G.-That the an
nusl rush TO Europe is already in fun
swing is shown by the vast throng which
yesterday crowded on board the North
German Lloyd steamship Kaiser vii
helm der Crosse. which sailed for Bremen
by way Of Plymouth and Cherbou.g. A
large percentage Of the vessels numer-
Gus Passengers viii debark at Plymouth
and proceed thence TO London. where
they viii remain until after the corona
ton ceremonies.
Conspicuous among those who sailed
by the Bremen liner was Lady Constance
Mackenzie. who has been on a six weeks
visit TO this country, and who at the pier
divided attention with Jan Kubelik the
noted young violinist. who has just COM
pleted a successful engagement here.
To the numerous admirers who were at
the pier to see him on the young must
clan said he had been amazed at the ex-
tent Of the country and more than graft
fed at his reception II" he said, 4
could take with me all the people whom
I have learned 10 love in this country
should have three big steamships fun to
take home. / am not only grateful to
the Americans. but to my own country
men. the Bohemians. in various parts Of
the country, who have treated me so hos
pitably."
When asked about the prospects OF his
returning 70 America. Mr.. KubeIik said he
arranged a return visit some time during
next season, when he expects to see the
Pacific Coast and the Southern cities
Mr.. Kubeliks stateroom was decorated
wore besides a pin showing a miniature
American flag, which had been given him
by one Of his admirers.
Paul Blouet C'Max ORelTD, who is on
his way 10 Paris, where he will accept an
editorial post on the Figaro. was an
other passenger by the Kaiser Wilhelm.
Among the numerous others who sailed
by that vessel were Mr.. and Mrs George
Vanderbilt, Count Quadt, First Secretary
Of the German Embassy at Washington.
and Count Armin, Second Secretary Of
the embassy; Mrs. Harold Brown. Mr..
and Mrs James II Brewster, Count C.
Costa, Spencer Eddy, Secretary OF the
United States Embassy at ConstantinopIe,
Mr.. and Mrs E. G. Fabbri, Mr. and Mrs.
Augustus Hemingway and the Misses
Hemingway. aud Miss Mary Kernochap
Sailing FOR Southampton today the
Philadelphia, OF the American line. will
carry Mrs Richardson Glover, wife OF
Commander Clover. OF the United States
Nav, and the Misses Glover; Mr.. and
Mrs. C. H. COlburn, also OF Washington.
Lee Davis. Mrs. ". NICK. Barbour. Mt
and Mrs. Adams-Stern, Prof. j. R S
Sterrett, Mr. and Mrs c. B. TurbeviIl
The Ward line steamship MORO Castle
which arrived from Havana yesterday
brought many New Workers who have
been wintering in Cuba
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
BRICK BROKEN ON HIS FACE.
Henry Smith Says William Smith Struck
Him.

Him.
BALTIMORE, March 2G-PatroIman Ed
ward Ramsay. Of the Central district.
heard a commOtion in the neIghborhood
Of Holiday and Fayette Streets late Mon
day night and went to investigate. He
found a negro leaning up against a wall
with his face badly cut and bleeding and
saw another negro running out Holiday
Street.
Ramsay started in pursuit, and after
chase Of seven blocks Overhauled the
fleeing negro and took him to the police
station. where he gave his name as Will
liam Smith. The negro with the dam
aged countenance said his name was
Henry Smith. and told The following story
10 Justice Fechtig yesterday morning
He and William Smith landed In Balti-
more Monday from a bay vessel. Henry
had Sale in his jeans and. according 20
Henry, the pair were walking along HOl-
Nday Street, when William picked up
brick and struck him Ia 10 face with il.
breaking the brick end more or less badly
injuring the face. While Henry was re-
covering from the shock, he says, VIII
liam put his hand in his pocket and took
the money.
The two halves OF the brick were pro-
duced 10 the court and were found TO
correspond with the impression on Henry's
counteBJnce. William was committed TO
Jail for The action Of the Criminal Court.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
A DOG WITH A BAD NAME.
Danger" Is Said to Be a Hard Drinker
and a Vicious Bitter.

NEW YORK, March 26--Danger, a dog
OF uncertain pedigree. carries price on
his mongrel head, for he is accused Of
biting three children who live in the
lower part Of this city. His first victim
was Lillian Martin. a seven-year-old girl.
who lives In Oak Street Danger. who is
said TO be addicted to the use Of strong
drink, bit the girl last Sunday afternoon.
Two more girls were added Monday to
the list Of those injured by the canine
diDsOmaEiac. Their names were Julia
Latin and Maggie Cusick. The first is
twelve years old and the second five
years her junior They appeared in court
yesterday morning accompanied by their
mother.
Mrs. Cusick and Mrs. Latin both live at
IS New Chambers Street They said that
Danger was the property Of James Nc
CURE. who had a saloon at a New Cham
hers Street. Mrs. Lafin said that her
daughter Julia was playing in the street
Monday when the dog bit her severely.
MIS- Cusick said that her child was also
bitten Both children VIII 20 for treat
ment twice DAY TO the Hudson Street
Hospital
Mr. Mcclure was seen yesterday in his
NaNe--'-AaA----N nc FeNstA ANuE tllbAEl III
the blending Of ale 70 say that he did not
own the dog.
Danger came 10 this neighborhoOd two
months ago" said be. He has two legs
How does he rum I don't know, but he
keeIs up with all the teams that pass the
block He comes in here sometimes. but
/ never saw him drink d drop. He isn't
mine I'm not paying his license for liv-
ing I've no objection 20 his being shot"
McGuire's references 70 a JWo-Iegged
dog were meant 70 be jCcular. for he has
the reputation OF being the Wlttiest man
IN New Chambers Street
Mcclure may think he is a smart
man. declared Mrs. Cusick yesterday,
with his talk about twO-legged dogs and
about Danger taking no drink ] don't
believe that the dog ever drank a drop Of
liquor or beer IN all his life But this Is
certain. that We wont have the children
down here bitten by the creature. Nc
Guire may laugh and those who stand in
front Of his saloon may think it's fun 10
send a dog after the children, but this
must stop"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
DR.. GOUCHER IN IRRIGATION.
Said to Head Corporation to Make Ari-
IONA Wastes Bloom.

PHOENIX, Ariz., March 26.-Dr. John
F. Goucher, president Of the Woman s
College Of Baltimore is at the head of
a corporation that is TO make glad a
large expanse in the waste spaces Of
Arizona.
His company, IN consideration OF a
payment of $4,000. has just acquired con-
troll OF the Buckeye Canal and of a large
acreage of land il irrigated
The canal, one OF the most important
In the Territory, Is twenty-five miles
long and heads on the ella River, twenty
miles southwest Of Phoenix.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
PROPOSALS.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. O1ice Supervising
Architect. Washing tgl. ID. C.. March - 800
Sealed proposals VIII be received az this Office
until O'CLOCK r. NJ. on the 2IST DAY OF
APRIL 1902 and then opened. for Tie grading.
paving, etc. IN connection with the completion
Of the approaches 20 the Bureau OF Engraving
and Printing. Washington, ID. c.. On accordance
with the drawing and specification. copies Of
which may De had no this Office JAMES KNOX
TAYLOR. Supervising Architect.
mL2i. -. .5l-ap2-f
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
EARLY EXODUS OF
TOURISTS TO EUROPE
TRAGEDY WAS IN VAIN.
Murder and Suicide Were Based on a
Mistake.

LONDON. March ga most pathetic
tragedy. caused by an unhappy misunder-
standing. was revealed at the coroner
court at Colwyn Bay yesterday, and was
followed by a painfully dramatic reveIa-
tion.
ON Monday a young man named David
Richards missed a small box of money
belonging to the shop of which he was
manager.
lie asked his sweetheart Lillian Keay.
who was the only one who saw him put
;Eg box OF money away, to restore it,,
thinking she had taken it,
She denied any knowledge Of the box.
he thereUpou shot her dead. turned the
revolver upon himself and killed himself
too. During the inquest Richards en-
ployer rushed into the court holding up
The missing box which had been the cause
OF he tragedy.
It had been found quite near the place
where the unhappy murderer and suicide
had said he put il.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
Schooner Dean Probably Lost.

BALTIMORE. March 26-No tidings
have been received OF the three-masted
schooner Bertha Dean. Captain Thomas.
which sailed out Of this port thirty-seven
days ago for Boston. with a cargo Of
coal. The vessel registered 653 tons. IG7
feet long, and was built al Bath, Ne. in
1852.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
STUDENTS FOMENT REBELLION
Existence Of Organization Opposed to
Russian Government Announced.

r
Russian Government Announced.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 26.-A semi
Official report confirms the state
ment that an organization opposed to the
Government exists among the students.
and that the latter are trying to cause
agitation among workingmcn through the
medium Of secret meetings, which are be-
ing held at various places.
Between February p and March there
were 6S2 arrests in connection with this
movement. OF this number ninety-fve
we're sent 10 Siberia for ter rs Of from two
10 i've years.
The Gar made a request that only the
ringIeaders should be banished. The re-
mainder Of those arrested were there
fore sent to prison for short terms. Fifty
five girl students were involved.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
FITS PROPOSITION
ACCEPTED BY CLUB
Los Angeles VIII Give IS Per Cent Of the
Gross Receipts or $4,000 for Fight.

Gross Receipts OF $4,000 for Fight.
NEW YORK, March 26.-The Century
Athletic Club, Of Los Angeles, Cal. has
come TO the terms made by Robert Fitz-
simmons and have offered him just what
he has said that he wants
Late last night the club telegraphed TO
Fitz that it would offer 70 per cent Of the
gross receipts for a fight between him
and Jeffries about May TO- and guarantee
that it would not be less than S25 600.
The club demands a deposit from the
fighters Of $500 TO insure good faith.
Fitz asked until April / TO consider the
proposition, which the club reluctantly
granted especially so since il is h-s own
proposition al which be baIks
The directors intimated that II he did
not accept this after making the propo-
sition himself IL would be because he
wanted none Of Jeffries game.
This is by far the best offer that has
been made thus far. and IL is guaran-
teed by a deposit In bank
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-26
WISCONSIN AT SAN DIEGO.
A South American President Entertained
On the Cruise.

SAN DIEGO. Cal. March 26.-The bat
ueship Wisconsin has arrived from
the South Since leaving Puget Sound Oc-
tober Il, she has steamed 20.2OO miles,
touching at Honolulu, Acapulco. YaIpa-
raise. and Callao.
When she left Puget Sound there was
measles on board ana this fact caused
the vessel to De virtually quarantined at
Pago Pago. AT Valparaiso the President
Of Chile was a guest Of the officers.
At Magdalena Bay target practice was
INDUCED in, the battlesm2 remaining
there from March u to D.
Admiral Casey is aboard and good health
is reported among officers and crew. The
Wisconsin is here under waiting orders.