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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-05
Track and Bicycle Races o, Patchogue

PATCHoGUE, l.. l.. July One of the
largest and most successful track and field
meetings ever held on the eastern end Of
Long Island occurred here to- day al Roe's
track under the direction of the PntchoGue
Wheelmen The Park Circle Wheelmen of
Brooklyn won the biggest event on the card.
the five-mile team race The summaries:
one. Mile Novice Wheel Race, Scratch Won by
j. q. Sanctuary Kings Park 4. G; August Andcr.
son, Brooklyn 4. c.. second. Charles Whitman.
PatchoCue Whrclmcn, third Time. minutes
30 5 seconds
iOOl ard hun. Handicap Won by II. V. Hoyt.
Ronkontoma - G.. scratch Eugene PcIduc. New
Eastport A. G., scratch. third. Time Oc S seconds
Two Mile Wheel Handicap. Final Heat. Won
by !. n, Bennett. patchoCuc Whcclmrn. scratch:
T., J. Klah. Patchoguc Wheclmcn so yards, second:
william II Wright Paichogue Whcclmcn. 90 yards
third. Time. q minutes SO s seconds.
22O. Yard Run, Handicap Won by Walter A.
pardcl New York \. C., scratch: Fugcne Prrdue
New West side A. G.. scratch, second T. ID, futile
EaSIpoItA G. scratch, third Time, 2s2 5seoords
Bennett Hrooklyn whcclmen; j.. q Sanctuary.
Kings Park Whcclmcn, second II, futile East
port A. C.. third. Time, minutes ~ IS seconds.
Running High Jump Won by X W. Marian
Patchoguc Athletic Club. scratch with a leap OF
feet 2inchcs Gordon Case, Peconic a. C.. second
with s feet ia inches Edward Whalen Sayvilie
A. G., third, with feet ia inches.
Team Bicycle Race Five miles Won by the
4. C.. Sag Harbor, b schultz. L. X. KIah and
Thomas ], Edwards, second: Passport Whcclmen
i. II. Abin. n. futile and r. q. Hyde third lime
10 minutes seconds.
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SHAMROCK iii. DRIFTS WELL.
LIPTON'S RACING YACHTS IN lBLE
TO FINISH THE COURSE.
AZ End or B:-NHilc Spin the Challenger
Leads Her sister Boat by Two and n
Balf Mlles-Sir Thomas Pleased with
the Performance at His New Boat


the Performance at Ills New boat
After drifting about twelve miles from
Sandy Hook light vessel TO the south-south-
west and attempting the run home in the
softest Of summer zephyrs. the scheduled
race between the two racers of the Upton
fleet was called of shortly after o'clock
yesterday afternoon. An effort was made
TO complete tho course Within tho limit Of
time for the international contests. which Is
five and one-half hours but when Sir Thomas
saw this was impossible no sent word from
the Erin to the competing yachts to lower
spinnakers and make tho best of their way
10 port. At the time the new asprant for
yachting laurels was fully two and one-half
miles ahead Of the Shamrock I.
Sir Thomas ordered that both his big steam
yacht md the Liverpool towboat he dressed
in bunting In honor of Independence Day.
The Shnmrocks passed the bell buoy OH
the tail Of the Hook with the old boat about
quarter Of n mile in advance of her an
ta1onst The course was signalled from
the Erin as south southeast and return a
total distance of 30 knots to windward and
bnck
Capt. Wringe made no effort to get clear
Of the older boat and both crossed the line
on the stnrboard tack. They were timed
rock III, i222ao.
Shamrock l swung around on the port
tack to avoid being backwinded by the new
craft. but Capt Wrinee QUICKLY, followed in
her wake He, however. tackled too closely
in the wake OF the older boat. and finding
The challenger of two, years ago followed one
minute later. but the challenger. having
her Wind clear. quickly drifted through the
Rooms on both the Yachts were sent over
to s starhcard and they made a long board
and .I replaced BY another saiI of about
time proved her ability to drift far faster
At baif-past , o'clock both yachts we're
standing TO the southwark reaching down
the coast of SeabriGht on the, port tack.
The new boat was nearly tive, miles to wind
the water at splendid pace considering
the light air that prevailed, Twelve. minutes
later late, the the s shoEa swung her boom 10
tack for half an hour and then tackled again
directly In the wake of the Shamrock III
The Shamrock III. tackled OF shore Al
the latter having anchored northeast of Long
Branch, eleven miles from the starting point.
The spinnaker boom, of the challenger
sheets. were eased around the Cruiser and
the big linen spinnaker broken ont. At
4:5lO8 the Shamrock J. went about on the
stnrboard tack close under the shore and
headed for the mark boat. As the chal-
lenger eased sheets around the mark and
broke out her spinnaker TO starboard,
was sent 10 Capt Beyts OF, the old Shamrock
10 send a towlne aboard the Cruiser and
make for her mooring inside the Hook.
Passing the challenger, the same word
doused the spinnaker and lowered the club
topsai to the deck. In the meantime Sir
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MOTOR rYCLE ENDURANCE RIDE
Second Day NJ the Contest a Run Of rs q
Miles Several NlshaDs

HARTFORD, July 4--The second day Of the
motorcycle endurance contest. which began
with thirty-two starters at New York yester-
day, was marked by a run OF about one hun
bred and thirty miles. The nineteen contest
ants who reached Springfield last night
started from that city at o'clock this morn
ing for Worcester. whence they returned to
this city to rest for their final rim tomorrow.
Only sixteen succeeded in reaching Worcester.
the turning point, within the time scheduled.
The first Of the heavier machines We're due
at 0:2s o'clock. Joe Downey Of Roslindale.
Mass, and Frank 4. Bowen Of Utica. n. T..
were four minutes ahead Of time. Others
who We're on time. We're Lincoln Holland.
Worcester: {, y. Emerson, Lowell; George
ssG%es f psis n Domna
and !. NJ. -OMalley, Hartford Charles VI.
o'ciock. The others we're r. R. Boorman and and
New Britain. y, p, bernard. Hartford; !, W
White. New York h. r. Doherty, n Britain
and Walter j. Ziegler, Elmwood, Conn.
The time for the first arrival in this city
and George NJ Hendee were in one minute
late, with Holland half Q. minute behind,
and Piefer and Emerson half minute behind
Dist Of New York. who failed 70 reach Worces-
Florence; Frank F. Domino. BIZ Doherty
Boorman, one Of the two Western men.
got nasty fall when near the top Of a hill in
Spencer while riding to Worcester In try
ing to avoid an approaching vehicle he was
thrown Mrs; f. N. Rogers and husband
running yesterday, put in an appearance
here late to-day. The machine ridden by
Rogers had trouble also. She could have
made the trip. but held back for her hus-
band. in spite of his request that she go over
the course without him.
The survivors of to-dny'S run will start
from here tomorrow morning for New York.
and the last control is Mt the club house Of the
New York Motor Cycle Club, Broadway,
between Sixty-second and SiXty-third streets
where the riders are due at about go o'clock
In the afternoon,
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Golf Gossip.

GLEN COVE. July 4,-.The event at the
Nassau Country Club to-day was a thirty-six
hole medal play handicap match for cup
presented by &. r. Tsn9eman II was won
by J. D. Travers The scores We're
j. ~ Travers. 1877: IO--ia7: n. r. Townsend l8s,
i2--l5i; Howard Maxwell, 1877 ld-t5I: T. D. Hooper
1877 io--iS7; II. r. Whitney. 1s0, H.-i8s J, r. Max,
7. p Pratt, 1872 a0ibo Isaac L. Allen. ies -isO;
G. Q. Coles. lss aa,.ioi: "; L: H!cksle4 i2-iS2;
A. P. Avord ise, lo-iSi: D. A. Fuller, ia. s3--i57:
Charles Adams. c0. A--l73; w. g. Goodwin. Ill.
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BUzzAEp's BAY. July 4.-Arrangaments
for the series OF races here between the ol-foot
obe-desiGn boats OF the Beverly Yacht Club
and the boats Of that class Of the Seawanhaka
club have been completed. The trial races
between the boats that have been selected
toNrepresent the Beverly club will take place
on July 8 and !. and the contests on July o,
10 and.1i. -
The boats of the Beverly club that wi,
enter the trial races are the Barnacle, Terrapin
Quakeress, Radiant and Jack Rabbit The
hoats o. the Seawanhakn club that have an
tered Tor the trial races are the jolly Roger
Mystery, Lanai Nathalie and Merry WING
Three boats from each club will he selected
On points won,
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CRICKET.
Man',attans Defeat Paiersons ~ a tlc,o
and Exciting Game.

The teams Of the Manhattan and Paterson
Cricket clubs met Yesterday Il, Prospect
Park in a game in the championship series
Of the New York Cricket Associa,ion Til,
match was close. and after IN exciting
finish resulted in q victory for Manhattan
by two runs u T. Bradshaw sucree drd
in making top score for the winners. whiIa
r. A. Cox. f. J. Atwood and W \ Bn,tles yls,
played we'll For Paterson, ! T. Uurrelyos
and II Fernbnrk did the best ork with ihs
bat A. u. Rainbow took siN vicke,s ,or
rim
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MAKES SWIFT; STEP FAST.
Eauity's Speed q Surprise at New Sorh
Driving Clubs Matinee. .

The New York Driving Club gave the third
matinee Of the season yesterday at Empire
Park and II will rank with the best in the
history of the club. Owing to the length OF
the programme it was dark when the last
heat was trotted. The event Of the day
was the championship trotting class. to
which John F. Cockerill's, Swift, 2IS,s had
been promoted by reaeon Of two victories.
and to which A. F.. perren's Equity. 212h,
had been advanced at the reuucs, OF the
owner. go.
II was known that Swift was keyed Mp
to concert pitch and equally well known
that Equity had been driven only two miles
this year faster than 2:2o The surprise
came when the two horses finished the hrst
heat only a neck apart with Swift the winner
In ana, Great as this surprise was i was
came to Swift in the homestretch and forced
MIN 10 trot the mile in 2:ii TO win,
EVENT i--cLAss L. TRorrrNo-- MILI DASH.
Julia Baron. b. m. IN BrnkhclmerD ...............l
Sweet Alice b. M e.; ~ L ,ss es''''''''':'.
RvsNr 2-CLAss x. TRorrINo--rwo IN THREE.
Belfry Chimes. b. m. ANDREW crawford..i =,
Santos. blk. G. Thomss Lseheyt; .........2 I
Time-2;2sil. c:25i,. 2:2lSl.
EVENT acLAss F. rRorrrNa-rwo IN THREE.
Ivandorf, h. g. Dewitt @. Flanagan. .........l
Matte Lynn Holt. b. M tP. Ryan......'.....'5 :
T1me-22la, 2T,4
EvgNr +-cLAss u. PAcINo-rwo IN rHRSE.
Bud Stout. b. 9. "a. Z. Perrin, .....!......"3 I J
sloppy Weather, h. m. Clarence Ware. ...1 ,
Dewey H., blk. G. Crhomas LcaheyI. ..,....3 3ro
Time-220,i. 2:iSa. 2l6's"
EvHNr 8--cLAss D. TRorTrS0 TWO IN THREE.
Jolly Bachelor. b. g. III. 6. MapesI.. I
Kngmond. b. z. ID. Q. Flanagan ..............3
Edgewood. b. 9. Nv. @. Floyd. Jones'. .........2 3
Timo-22sa. 2N'a.
EVENT 7-cLAss II. rRorTINa Two IN THREE.
nderim. br e. wv. C. Clark. ..................1 I
Bow Rene. b. 9. IN. Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Fbbard, oh. m. John r. CockeyllD.
Timc-22l. 5l7.
EVENT s-cLAss x. TRorTIN0.-rwo IN THREE.
Axtello. b. g. IN. c. HarJisom. ..............l
Monte Bayard, b. z. (AndIew Crawford). .....2
nme-3:isia. 21h
BvsNr 0-CLAss G. rRorrINa-rwo IN rHREE.
Swift, b. K. John r. Cockcrlll ................l
Equity, DIX. z. "a. Il. PERRIN
r1me--2:i2. 1i,
EVENT t0-eLABs H. PAcTNg-rwo IN rHREB.
Wrgts Belle. CHI. nj. H. A. Burkc,.............t I
Tommy Wilton, b. 5. "a. G. FIske) .............2 !?
Butterfly. CHI. g. IN. Q. Mapes).
Time-2:2l. Elsa.
EVENT it-CLAss I. rRorTrNG--Two IN THREE.
Annie Little. b. m. John r. CockerlD..
Little Helen. b. M. %. Q. Flsnagan)......".l , .
Olive s.. b. m. "a. e. Perrin ..............3 3ro
Timc-27 ELSA, an
EVENT i2--CLAss j. rRorrINu TWO IN THREE.
Oakland PHI os, b. &. Il. 4. Burkel............l
Ed Gay. b. g. ID c. F1anaganl. ..............2 2
Lorna Doonc, b. m. Charles Wielandi ..,.......3 3
Tme-2la, ?:l9
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Shamrorks ~ Montreal Win Lacrosse
championship.

MONTREAL. July 4.-The Shamrocks ~
Montreal to-day won the Mimic Cup. emblem
attic Of the lacrosse championship, by defeating
Br8ntforde, the fastest team Of western
Canada BY q goals TO 3, Two matches we're
played for the cup. the Shamrocks also win
ming the first match by 9 toS,
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LARCHMONT ANNUAL REGATTA
FEFTY-EIGHT YACHTS START Nv
! - THE RACE.
IAKht and, Variable wind Makes u n Reach
Throughout the Course -TNe Asnirant
wtns I'm Her First COntGsi--tn the w.
fort Beats Mira and mime n N

Fifty-eight yachts started yester day.
| the annual regatta. Of the Iarchmont liGat
| Club and sailed over the regular couises.
The large boats sailed 22ii miles and the
/ smaller ones 2ls and l0,i miles respectively.
! There was a light breeze from the south
| southwest at the start. but before the second
| leg Of the course had been finished by the
leading boats the wind backed to west south
| west. and this made 1t reach all the way
| Later In the day the wind shifted so south
| west. and spinnakers were carried on the
last leg.
In the CO. foot class the Weetamoe owned
! by II. r, Lippitt. was the only starter. The
| Nicola lost her topmast on Friday, and could
| not be got ready In time. She will be at
the line tomorrow, and these two will battle
| for series Of prizes during the week.
| In the i2-foot class the new Asptrant, owned
by A. and W. Hanan, made her first appeay-
nnce This yacht was designed by William
| Gardner and was launched only last Wednes-
| day. She Ia handsome craft and showed
considerable speed in her first race. Her
| competitor was the Mimosa H.. new boat
built for Trenor J.. Park from Crowninshied
| designs. Tho Aspirant won by minutes II
seconds.
| In the regular s3-foot class the Mira sailed
against the Effort. The Effort was handled
| by A. b. Hunt and did very we'll. considering
| she did not have any windward work which
| is her strong point. She beat the Mira nv
! 20 minutes 50 seconds, and she also beat the
| Mimosa III. by seconds
y In the 30.foot class three boats that raced
last week for the Manhasset Bay challenge
cup met again; They were the, Alert, the
turned the tables on the Alert and finished
first. but she had TO allow so much time under
the new rule that the Alert is the winner Of
the prize.
In the 2s.foot sloop class the Rochelle.
| owned by Frank !. Gould, won, defeating
the ,Chingachgook. ,Arbeeka. Snapper and
started and the, Hope won again very. easily.
They were badly beaten. though by the
regular ao-footers. In the roCeabout class
there were nine I., starters n and stIyvssant
second and Grasshopper third, The Kneve
won the race for New Rochelle one-design
boats Arizona won the race for the Man
hasset Ray one-desi9ners.
Two match races were sailed. The Isolde
and Eelin sailed the long course and the
Hoyt won. defeating the latter by S minutes
- seconds The Challenge defeated the
Hebe in another match race by IL minutes IS
seconds.
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Interest ate Park RacinK.

Al Interstate Park yesterday there was a large
attendance OF the horscmen and one OF the best
ClTwood. driven by W. l.. Rhodes. the odds on
favorite for the 2:3O class event went down TO de
feat as did also Florence Lowe, second choice.
Prince Arthur winning after six heats. Lady
Glen won in the oI3 clayS
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Brooklyn Amateur Assoclat lOn.
MORNING nAMEa

49, f. H. r.
RcSOlutes ,,,.,,,.0 o - 10 II (.
ST. ARnra,,,,,s,.,9 | u p o &
Batteries Brinnemcr and Gauvin Malone and
e. NaSterson.
R.HF.
Ray Ridge \. & 30 q o ! > o AHA 4
TereSeanS ,.,..,.,...0 3 q u n o. .
Batteries Leon and Splcr: Tlrrncy and Lee
Cathedral Club. q r . o ? 5 q o 10 is .
81. Joseph ,,...,.I o 0 y q q 4
., Mtter'c'-~Woods and Grady: German and
AFTERNOON GAMES
Resolutes ...,....2 2 222o ID ii Z
Bay Ridge A. CO q 0 o H. 7 "a a
Batteries Rrnnn"mer and Gau''n; Martin. Loon
and Splrr.
R.H.E.
st. Joseph. .... .. q q o O o q o. & 2
-, Batteries Murphy and Hogan Nolan and Tough
lin.
RB.E.
81. Agnes ..,,,.,t 0 3 ia II I
Cathedral Club. IS 2 o o q Ito a
Ba,,eries-McKnlght and 9. Mastersop. Bracken
and Crommeberg.
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The ESSEX County and Rranch Brook stevens

The ESSEX County and Branch Brook elevenS
had n close struggle m Branch Brook Park
Newark. where the latter Won All exciting
game by runs. The totals were; Branch
Brook so: Essex County. -.
The Newark club and the West Indians
also had II close game Mt Newark in the cham
pionshlp series of the New York Cricket tSso-
citation The former won by runs Tn"
totals we're Newark 50; West indians, 81
The BROOKLYN Club had n club match ~
Prospect Park in which &. Thomas tclw,
10 II. II. 4. King and C. ri. Laurie wcro
the chief contributors for the winners ",iI
~ and 20, respectively. while W h S"a,' ia
the hest work for the losers with -"
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2lD class trOttinq Or pacing; purse aJn:
John D., br. G., by Pawnce CIesonl,. ...,l !
Nellie W.. b. m. UChattrrtonl .,...,....,.,..2
Billy d.. b. <. CGOldsmthl ,.,.,,,.,.,..,,,..t
Mary ManScy hastings .,-,...,......,....2 I
Belden Boy. G. &. Uenks, .,.,.........,..,,.S .
Miss FunCe, h. m (Fcltonl ...,,.,.,.,,.,..5 q
n me 2:is 2i0'i. go
For non winners OF 500 In 1902; purse 5000:
shorty oh. G, by Sortr lFeton ...........,l
Mariana br. m. wright ............,.,.:S
Sarah Jane, blk. m. tCorwin, .."......,.,..2 I
s. Byeres (Hastlngs, ...................,.,,,4 DR.
Florence Wood b. m. CDcylnei. ........... ) dis.
Erastus, o. g. lynch ..,,.......6 DIS
Time 20. 2iai, 2:2l.
2;25 class. trot,ing or pacing; purse $500
Echo. oh. g. by Abdalb POST .,..,....,...3 I
Kitty wilkes, h. m, Young ............,l
Tommy H.. b. &, tDevine) .....,....,...8 5
Lilly Stranger. b. m. tC0rw in.......,.2
Ella G.. br. m. parker ....,.............,.t
Mabel Gray Dodge .,.........,..........5 dr..
Time 2:2e'.. 2:2aI,. 2:2iii.
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The winners were Weetamoe, Asprant
kflort, Breeze. Tern, Hope, Alert. Rochelle.
Goslins. Isolde. Challenge. Film Flam and
Arrow
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Harness Race. AZ Oranxebursh.

There was only ono split heat race At Orange
burgh yesterday, but all the races were well con
tested
olh clnss tnnttNnn or naclnn. nurse 400
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2:l3 class, trottlng OF pacing: purse, $780,
Lady Glen. br. M by Red Glen tSchultZ ,,,...l I
Russell wilkes. b. e. tDr r. D. Waterbury, a ?
Prince A.. b, z, (Rhoades) ,,..,....,..,.......3
Warren b. big. Gallagher .,.,.,.,.,,,,,...,t 4
Jack b. e. GIN S DR..
Time-2ls. 2;2O,a 2;2i.
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Cans KNOCKS out "Bnddy" King.

BUTTE, Mont. July i.--Joe Cans knocked
out Buddy" King Of Denver in the fifth
round this evening before the Butte City
Athletic Club. The fight was not a very
spirited or Interesting one.
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GARDNER WHY'S ROOT.

Shamrock III beat Shamrock |. by
minutes 10 seconds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-19
A LADIES' NlGHT.

Hope council, Knights OF Columbus, en-
tertsincd it's lady friends last evening In
Guild hall, Olneyville square.
over 80 couples were present In ad-
dition to the state officers and and an uni-
Der OF prominent Knights from out Of
town.
Maguires Savoy orchestra furnished
music and dancing was enjoyed TIL mid
night. The hall was prettily decorated
with flags and bunting and ernblems OF
the order. A short intermission took
place at IL o'clock. when Chairman Fran
els A. Mcguire. in a very able address.
introduced state Secretary William T..
Nolan, who spoke on the Ladies' Auxiliary
and the good they are doing in other sec
tions OF the state.
District Deputy DR.. J. Henr, Manning
was the next speaker and he was follow
ed by District Deputy James J. McCabe.
state Warden James T. Mccarthy and
Past State Warden Richard Brett Dane
ing was resumed and the Good Night
Waltz was finished az 1 O'Clock
Tho following committee had charge OF
the event: Chairman, Francis A. Ma
Huire secretary. William g. Gleason;
James r. Hunt. James IT. o'Rourke aud
James J. Fogarty.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-19
COLOMBIA TO Protect
AMERICAN CITIZENS.
Continued from page One.)
RECOG SITION RY FRANCE


Paris, Nov. l9.-The only formality
lacking in the recognition by France
OF the Republic OF Panama Is the ap-
pointment of diplomat agent which will
follow the receipt here of the letter
which Minister Bunau-Varila presented
to NJ. Jusserand, the French ambassador
TO the United States at Washington yes-
terday by which Panama officially as
sumes the obligations OF Colombia in re-
gard TO the Panama canal. IL IS the
Intention of the French government to
create a post OF consul general at
Panama and to assign IL to one of the
most able officers OF this rank, who will
also be charged affaires.
NJ. Jussorand. I'm confirming the sigma
ture of the new canal treaty and giving
the details, says no objection was raised
by France, nor did he believe by any
other country. Special interest is mani
tested here I'm the attitude OF South Am
erica, but no advices have been received
here from South America.
The opinion Is expressed In Paris. based
on authoritative Information. that Eu-
rope will leave South America to fight her
own battles with the United States.
WINDING UP AFFAIRS.
Washington, Nov 19.--Dr. Thomas Her.
ran, the Colombian charge, and Senator
Brigard. the Colombian consul general al
New York, are winding up the affairs OF
the Colombian legation here. prepara-
tory 10 It's closure.
crnment which has refused to answer his
cablegrams, or advise him az all regard.
ing the isthmian situation, or his cable
grams have been held up.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-19
WILL ELEUT OFFICERS.
Academy Avenue Evening School Has Inter
estIng C SON.

Tonight the Academy avenue evening
school will have its annual election OF
officers for the graduating class. accord
Ing to the most approved municipal
methods.
The Glass Is well up In election law and
recently held a caucus where without
nomination general balloting for presi-
dent. secretary and chairman OF the en-
tertainment committee was in order.
The four receiving the most votes for
those Offices were entitled to have their
names on the official ballots which are
printed after the same style as the regu-
lar city ballots.
The candidates for the election tonight
are: For president. Joseph Croghan.
Room 2; James Feeney, Room /; John
Lannon. Room q James Woods, Room
]; for secretary. Mary Brogan, Room 2;
Jennie Dick. Room /; Katie Grimley.
Room 2; Lillian Thompson, Room /; for
chairman of entertainment committee,
Fred Clark. Room 2: Frank Garvey,
Room ]; Herbert Hardy Room 2. and
William Rogers Room /.
Last year a young lady beat out the
regular ticket for secretary by running
on nomination papers.
Regular voting boths and a ballot box
OF most approved pattern are used by
the 70 pupils OF Principal Troy.