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SPORTING NEWS BRIEFS.

Cornell meets Columbia tonight In the latter
colleges gymnasium 70 play the ANAL game Of
basketball In the intercollegiate championship.
II Columbia wilma the contest. she will break
her tie with PTinoeton for second place.
Charles Otis took the lead In the professional
pool tournsmsat in the Columbia Billiard Aesd-
envy. Brooklyn. llat night by defeating George
liamber by a score OF 100 10 %
The use OF Franklin Field. Philadelphia. three
days a week during March sIa every day durinS
April has been extended to the schools by the
University Of Pennsylvania
Claiming a lack q proper recognition BY both
the ruling hOdiss In cycling and AutomobiIing,
on the IuEEsStion OF calling a convention 10 form
was appointed Al the meeting OF the New York
Motor Cycle Club on Wednesday evening,
The New York Cricket Association has drawn
up It's championship schedule OF games, The
season Ia to begin May .. with games between
Manhattan and Thistle At Prospect Park and
Essex County aud Brooklyn at Branch Brook
Park. Newark.
Dc Castro and Robinson. both playing seventy
I've points. met last night In the anatsur hAndi-
can billiard tournAment Al the NontAuk Academy,
brooklyn. Tue former player won a close game,
the score being rs TO 81. Each made = high run
q T.
In ths New YORK A. @. handicap straight rail
billiard Tournament last nlght. G, d. Ayrss fos-
feile4 u ". Nlsaon. mAking ehs lattss as
N1nnel Ia ia, cla1s g dIvi1en. Il 81 Nc.
cshiiL ". 100 uft a skiaasE Ia tks cllal
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b, and the latter won. making him the winner
In the class.
Tbs Saratoga spe,iIl Is growing In Importance
every day. Yesterday a subscription waG taken
out by Mr.. Arthur FsathsrstOns. whose hoELss
last year captured the Metropolitan and Brooklyn
handleIpS.
Henry T. oXnArd, who recently imported the
st. Simon stallion HAwkswiek and sent him down
into Kentucky. has at last succeeded In buying
a stock farm. lie hAA bought Beverly Place. OF
arIstocnaae associations, In FAuquisr County.
virginia. near the town Of UppsrSills.
James Wilson. ono Of Starter FitIEsrald's Is.
%Sistants, will leave New orlsanS to-day for
Gravesend. where no will bs on hand to school
horses TO the barrier, suPt, Dunphy will have
ne Ssrrisg u readiness for work by the time
Jockey Willie Waldo Ia the latest rider 70 fall
under the ban at the Oakland track, He was
suspended by the stewards for HE tardy effort
on Hainault In the fourth race yesterday,
'
Perry Belmont. who has bean Visiting hs
horses In Kentucky, returned yesterday and will
stay here throughout the racing season,
y
Georss doom viii ride one Of W. C. Days
starters 10 The first BenniRSs Spring Handicap.
DAILY received a letter from doom yesterday OF.
ferlnk his services for the race aud needle 10
nay the oheE waA accepted.
Jack J0yner thinks he has q ana In young
Bolesea. Who rYds = naHlesl Of Mr.. Fern Bal
z z ~hsht-vsisht saa eAa = = ssasas Ntth ltils
r. AA
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q Go into a store where
they sell "~ready-mades -
the best you can find in
New York or any other
city.
q Clothes piled on tables.
dusty and crushed, good
and bad, served with the
same sauce.
a "Semi-ready" clothes are
never piled on tables like other
sorts. All garments on shape
preserving hangers, which slide
into dust-proof wardrobes
d Show you in FIVE minutes what
would otherwise take an hour.
d Spring Suits and Overeoats,
$is to 500.
"SEMI-REApY" WARDROBE
Broadway q Eleventh St.
A. ]. KELLEY COMPANY
c%ontrailsrs for New York
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ENJOYED
WORK OF BOWLERS
Fairly Good Scores Were Made by Teams Last
Night in The Evening Worlds Tourney.

All OF the teams that will roll are from
outside of Manhattan borough, but they
VIII have a big following of friends WIN
VIII be OH hand to do the roofing neces-
5ary.
Last nights scores:
FIRST GAME.
Ha wthornes - Sweeney. 1853; Maurer,
10: Brahan. 1872; Leiven. liz: Schoo-
macher, 2G. Total, SS4.
AmericaL Woollen C~o.-Frankle, 16S;
Jackson, 1872: Lansing. l57; Cantrell. 1888;
Warmth, 2l2. Total. S72.
SECOND GAME.
Audubon I.-Maher, l61; IAebler,> l75:
Sprenger, 1885,; Nelson. 1853; Kelly. 1874.
Total, S43.
Audubon II.-smith. II: w Martin. 14s:
Bagge, 1856; Curtis, l4e; A. Martin. Ill.
Total. sos.
THIRD GAME.
Circle Mosher, 221; Cole, 14s; Purley.
1858; Falk, 14I: McAdam, III. Total. $50.
Monarchs did not roll.
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COLE BEAT HANDLER
IN TWO ROUNDS,

PHILADELPHIA. March is,-Jimmy
Handler, the Newark middle weight.
who has met, with more defeats In the
ring during the last twelve months than
any, other fighter, got another beating
In this city last night. George Cole. the
colored welter- weight fighter of Tren-
ton. was the winner OF the bout. Hand
Ter was no match for him.
After Cole had beaten Handler into a
groggy condition In the second round
the referee saw Handler a no chance
to win. stopped the contest and de-
clared Cole the winner.
The evening world., 1903-03-13
COLUMBIA WANTS TO
HAVE A TRACK TEAM.
NIass-MeetIng VIII BE Held To-day
10 Bring Candidates Out.

10 Bring Candidates Out.
A m~ass-meeting Of Columbia students
will he held to-day to determine the I'M
portant question OF whether or not
there Is to be a track team this year
There are few candidates for the Team
and little general interest among inc
students. There are a number Oh soou
men In the university who can run anu
won't, and this lack OF interest mas
discouraged those who really nave ."e
interests of the track team at hearl'
E. w. Hjertberg, the track team
trainer. Is authority for the statemeh'
that II there is a track team n no
more candidates appear he Will reduce
the squad so that 1t will consist only oil
a few men, and. letting everything else
go. train them only for the intercol-
legiate meets.
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.lOSET7E WON
THIRD RACE.
Beckey Rice and War Cry Also
Got Home in Front In the
Heavy Going at New Orleans
Track.
THE WINNERS.
FIRST RACE-war Cry 1, Safe
guard 2, Antitrust 3.
SECOND RACE-Beclky Rice 1, Bird
sa..aa Q, e. C. Runt 3.
THIRD RACE-Josette I, Miriam
VI. 2, Musical Slipper 8.
FOURTH RAoE-Censor i, Homo
lulu 2, Malster q.
THIRD RACE-Josette 1, Miriam
VI. q, Musical Slipper 8.
FOURTH RAoE-Censor i, Homo.
lulu 2, Malster q.
ts,.o,,i 10 Tho Evening WORLDLY

NEW ORLEANS RACE TRACK.
March 1s.-The track was hoated this
morning. which carried off some OF the
water, but 1t was very deep and sloppy
Before the races Street worked sarcn
Broom a mile in 2.04 in preparation Tor
the Derby.
AS the track will be soft. Sheriff Bell
will be a starter. Hildredth is likely 10
start both Floyd X. and Witful.
The scratches to-day were: FIST
Prince Eugene and Florham; second
Circulator ind Mengis; fourth, Worth
ington and Brush By; NTH. Antigone
and Charles D.; sixth, The Boston ana
Ran After.
The Jockey Club has requested the
Crescent City officials TO send on a hst
OF all suspensions and disqualifications
made during the meeting here.
FIRST RACE.
Purse $500; for maidens three years old and
uDNard. one mile,
The evening world., 1903-03-13
A GENEROUS ACT.
Cowperthwait d Sons Come to the
Aid of widowed Mrs. Collins.

Mrs. Mary Collins. OF No. 2oS East
One Hundred n Tw~enty-seventh street.
whose husband was crushed to death
while at work. has found friends in ;:,er
great sorrow. She had purchased her
household effects from Cowperthwait
& Sons. of Chatham Square and Har-
lem: in December last, and SO far had
however. on hearing of ner husbands
death cancelled the balance OF the ac-
count at once. sending her a letter Of
sympathy n a receipted bill In full.
As Mrs. Collins is left with fve small
children, the action of the firm was a
great heir to her.
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Other Bowling Game. Tonight.

The Sun Individual Championship Gerdes.
Meyer and Buck. at the white Elephant alleys,
Mornlngside Les~gue-Arcanum. Lincoln and
AurAnia. at cammann's alleys.
Riverside ~Lcague-Eallpse. Washington Heights
and cor.nthiAn at the Riverside alleys.
Manhattan BorouEh-HudSon. Alpha and Sord-
deutseher. at the Yorkville alleys,
Harlem Navy L~oAEue-Harlem Yacht Club.
Metropolitan Rowing Association and Nonparsll
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DArk Room Lamps. Del DeyeioRins foSdeIs of
al Kinda. loi Gard 0lountL Hc per desan;
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NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES.

Especial to The Evening world.)
RACE TRACK. NEW ORLEANS,
March l3.-The entries for to-morrow's
races are as follows:
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SOUVENIR DAY,
SBS, ARTICLE
GREE
TO ALL %CUsToMERs

1aSs Autp4hAllS
Shutter Stop will be
given 10 all our Gus
toners. Merely A q
souvenir. and not as a
motive to influences the
sale OF any o o d 4
which We onsr.
some OF our oDsn4ns
Sale Bargains;
s26. 90 Long focus
Cycle special Camera,
Promo make, Tor e12
6xl AnaStiEmat for
lSo AAAa'ls~a. i'l
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An Evening World photographer secured the accompanying pictures u. the
new American League grounds this morning together with the snapshot of Pres-
dent Gordon, directing the work about to begin to get the plot in shape for
baseball diamond. .
The photographs speak eloauenuy If the task ahead II the contractors who
the grounds at irregular intervals. ant there is a miniature lake that will have
to be filled.
"rhe job will De al eay one" declared Mr.. Gordon. despite thu appearances
or ne ground. There will not b. a bit of cartins to do. for the ground that is
leveHed Of viii be used to MI up the low places. The contracts require that
eVryhmg De ready Tor an opening on April 80 and / am sure all will De ready
by that time"
hAcept Tor a change of cast he American grounds are at n o great dlsadvan
uMe an Evehin World reporter mad the trip this morning in hfyhve min
uWs IRON he Pulitzer Building and used a local train for the par of he trip
taken on the Third Avenue 81"
At One Hundred and Twenty nth street a change va made to the Amstr
dMm avenue surface line which runs within block of the grounds. The fare
vas eight cents each way.
me up 10 TIT POLO Grounds takes forty minutes from the Pulitzer Building
nHh an express train is used. By taking IN express on the Third Avenue IT,
le -nNemin III to thu American grounds will be shortened considerably
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Safe Guard was always the choice
with the public. He was well played on
the strength of his last race, in which
he closed a big gap under a weak ride.
War Cry was also backed. but his sup
port came from his stable connections
The race proved an easy thing for the
last named. He was off well; moved up
fort in run down the back stretch and
had everything his own way the last
quarter. He won under wraps.
ie SECOND RACE.
Purse $500: for two-year-olds: four surionss'
sssrters. wshts,, jockeys. ST. HltFi st.Piaee;
pa Rsssy ps s;'ss' 49, 49, S Sds% 49,. j Is g
E. {. Run,e. 10T. DAVIDSON. 2 2 " 20
Ppstlme. iOs. Dart, 49,; Left at post 80 Z
start good. Won easily. Time-Ooo DO
Becky Rice SO far outclassed her field
that the books had her at the ~pr9hibitive
ofins Of o to 20. The race proved only. a
rood exercise gallop for her. She
bumped into the lead when the barrier
ming by eight lengths after being eased
UP all the last fur!ong,
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SECOND RACE-Beclky Rice 4, Bird
p,ssd Q, e. c. Runt 3.
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THE WINNERS.

FIRST RACE-war Cry 1, Safe
guard 2, Antitrust 3.
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Taken by C. Curtis, Evening World Staff Photographer.
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A. ]. KELLEY COMPANY
Controllers for New York
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
ROcKBRIDGE FARMS SOLD
p. 1. Huffman Sells Steer Weighing
L455 Pounds,

Especial 70 The Times-Dispatch,)
LEXINGTON, VA, May 7.-Mr. J..
Bruce Tutwiler has sold privately his
farm of 22s acres, situated several miles
northeast OF Lexington, To Mr.. William
NJ. Showalter. for $500 The farm Is
In high state OF cultivation and has
good buildings.
The Misses Estill. OF Waynesboro. Va,
have sold to Mrs. % c. Wash their house
and lot on Nelson Street, near the Union
depot, The price paid was $500 cash,
This property was once the residence
of tho late Professor Harry Esull, II
was also owned by Rev John j. Lafferty,
editor OF the Christian Advocate of Rich
mond. when resident Of Lexington. Inn
medltaely following the clyil War. while
he was editor OF tho Lexington Gazette,
Mr.. r. j, Huffman, Of Aphin. Rock
bridge county. has sold u steer that
weighed l.456 pounds. The prioe re-
ceived was 500. This is the largest steer
sold In that ,secton for some t!rne
The Fifth sunday meeting OF the souttf
District Augusta Baptist Association viii
be held at the Natural Bridge Baptss
Church for two days. beginning Friday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
IN CLIFTON FORGE
Interested in the Municipal Election to
Be Held In June.
RI The TineS-DispatC

Especial to The Times-Dispatch:)
CLIFTON FORGE, VA. May 7.-T'here
Is quite stir In political circles IN Cllfton
Forge, and much interest is being mani
tested over tho coming municipa! election
in June. There are three candidates for
Mayor. W. .. Tinsley. formerly OF tlen.
mond. who has been Mayor for the past
several years, has decided to be candi-
de te for county treasurer. and Will not
enter the race for the mayoralty. George
W. Warren, former editor OF the CLIFTON
Forge Review" J. L. Millner and joseph
Lipop are the candidates for Mayor, ana
III win be a three-cornered fight the
ma iority will be small All are prominent
In the business circles of the town. and
at this juncture 1t IS difficult to tell who
will be elected, The former Mayor. Mr.
Tins1cy. who has announced his Intentions
to enter the race for county treasurer. mas
been chairman OF the County DEMOCRATIC
Committee for number OF years, anu
his prospects for election are exceedingly
bright. He was for number OF years
connected with the treasurcrs office IN
Richmond.
Ex-Congessman Hon. Harry st. George
Tucker. of Lexington, spoke in the Bap-
list Church here Tuesday night IN Inc
Interest of education. A large crowd was
The work of finishing the laying of the
new granolithic sidewalks has been re-
surned, and rapid progress is now being
made by the contractor, a. w. McClay.
OF Richmond, who has large force OF
hands at work.
The commencement exercises or the
clifton Forge Seminary will be held on
Thursday and Friday, the 14th and 18th
OF this month. An interesting programme
has been arranged by the faculty. and the
event Is looked forward to with much
pleasure by the young people OF the town.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
NEGRO GIRL KILLED
Run Over by Train at Danville Yester-
day Afternoon.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
DANvILLE, VA, May 7.-Blanch Car
ter, colored girl, wns run over and In
stantly killed by shifting train in the
yard Of the Southern Railroad here this
afternoon at o'clock. The Carter girl.
in company with another woman named
Hatty Brown. was walking on the track
toward the station, when the shifting
engine on the main line caused them TO
cross over on another track to avoid it.
The Danvile and Western train was be-
Ing backed into the station at the time.
The women's backs were towards TINS
train. and the noise made BY the shifting
engine SO deafened them that they were
unaware of its approach. The Carter
girl was knocked down and horribly
mangled, the trucks of the first car pass
ing over her breast. She died in two
minutes. Hatty Brown made an attempt
to drag her from under the car, but was
forced to release her to preserve her own
life. A coroners jury was summoned,
and, after viewing the body, they ad-
journed until tomorrow morning. az
which time the accident will be invest1-
gated, @
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
Two Leading Boss Painters
Join the Contractors.
CARPENTERS ON STRIKE
The Contractors Say that If the Men %
Not Return to Work on Monday
They viii Fill Their Place-The
Men Confident Of Winning.
Especial to Tho rimes-p.spatch.,

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May 7.--The
painters employed by L. j. Neal, one OF
the prominent painters and paper hang
ers Of the city. quit work this morning
because Neal notified them that he could
no longer grant them on eight hour day
at the same pay they formerly received
for nine hours. Up to this time only tho
painters employed by j. T. Rnllentino.
about seventeen IN number, have been
out All of tho other boss painters
granted the demands n,ado by the union.
1t was thought yesterday that all Of the
trouble would DO settled last night, but
tho fact that the boss painters arc MAX
Ing the fight with tho contractors, no
agreement could be reached, and this
morning Neal went In with Ballentine
and tho contractors. Tho contractors
have given the carpenters until Monday,
that time they say they will proceed to
The trial Of w. NJ. Nagle charged
with felonious shooting, was set Tor
trial In the Police Court this morning,
but upon the request of the Common
wealth's attorney, who said that he did
not want the case taken up until Bas-
ket, who was shot by Maggie, either dles
or begins to improve. tho case was again
continued Maggie Is still In jail, no effort
to secure ball for him having been made.
There will be meeting Of the prop
erty owners Of Newport district. War-
wick county, at the Hotel Warwick
Monday. for the purpose OF discussing the
advisability Of holding an election to de.
eide whether or not bonds for 1885, 900 shall
be issued to improve the roads In the dis
trict. The Legislature recently autho-
rized the supervisors to issue the bonds.
and the property owners have asked inc
supervisors to meet with them Monday.
The police still have no clue to the iden-
tity Of the man who struck Hurrey. the
sailor belonging to the Olympia, who
was found in a pool OF his own blood in
an alley between two unoccupied houses
beneath the Twenty-eighth Street bridge.
althoueh twelve stitches had to be taken
IN the back OF his head. the wound is
nothing like so serious as 1t was first
thought it was.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
NIGHT OFFICES CLOSED
An Old Landnark in Dog Town Has
+ Passed.
Especial to The Times-Dls,

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
IRWIN. VA, May THE Chesapeake
and Ohio closed seven-night Offices in
Rivnnna district last Tuesday, and as
many operators were thrown out OF en-
ployment. The offices closed were Vim
tia. Leo, irwin. Elk Hill. Boswell Man
teo. and Wingina. and the position of
second operator at Gladstone was also
abolished.
Since the death Of Mr.. William c..
Kean last March the firm of. Brooking &
kean has been dissolved. and the senior
partner, Mr.. w. B. W. Brooking, is now
conducting the business under his own
name. The firm of Irooking & Kean
began business at Dog Town In 1875. and
continued to do business there for TWEEN
ty-eight consecutive years,
Mr.. Arthur Morris. of West Virginia.
has been spending this week ut Dog
Town, being in this section to secure men
to migrate to the coal mines, He Is
meeting with only moderate success, as
nearly all of the negroes left In the COM
munity are too wise TO give up a sure
thing for an uncertainty.
One of the most prominent landmarks
OF Dog Town, second In interest only to
tho store, was demolished recently. The
old wooden pump, which has adorned the
front yard of Mr.. w, D. w. Brooking
for tho past twenty-four years, was re-
placed by an iron concern, which, while
not nearly SO picturesque as the woodel
one, Is far more serv!ceable Even this
1uet valley is pcrvaded with the spri
OF commercialism. The wooden pump
so poetic and quaint. has given place tt
a more modern one of iron. and the ole
Dog Town store, famous for It's dingt
Mesa relic of old times-has been givel
several coats of paint. sufficient. in fact
10 thoroughly modernize IT,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
ANNAP OILS
CADETSHIP
w. T. Smith. of FrederiCks-
burg. Successful Applicant.
TO VISIT BATTLE-FlELDS
Pennsylvania Veterans to Come to
Fredericksburg on May l2th-The
Steamer Tourist Soon to Give
a Trade Excursion.
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to Tho Times -Dispatch.)
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. May u.
The competitive examination for the ap-
pointment Of cadet to Annapolis from
this district was announced TINS AFTER
noon as follows: w. Taylor Smith. Fred
ericksburg. principal; II. e. Parson, 40
comac, hrst alternate; G. G. Scarborough,
Onancock, second; II. NJ Brent, Heaths-
Vile, third.
A reunion Of the Ono Hundred and
Twenty-seventh pennsylvania volunteers
will be held here next Tuesday, May
18th. The committee OF arrangements
has notified Mayor NJ G. Willis that
party numbering about fifty VIII reach
here on an early morning train OF That
day, and Mayor Willis has responded, as
surfing the committee OF q warm VOL
come by our citizens. All of the battle
fields in this vicinity will be visited dur
Ing tho stay Of the veterans.
The Board Of Pension Commissioners
of Spotsylvahia county, Mt meeting
this week, approved seventeen applca-
tons for pensions and declined tWelve
others.
The steamer Tourist Of the Peoples
line, will give a trade excursion on Tues
day, May 18th. from Urbanna and oil
Intervening wharves on tho Rappahan-
mock River to this city, reaching mere IN
the afternoon and leaving the following
day at IL o'clock.
Mr.. e. Leslie Spence. Division COM
mander of the Sons of Confederate Vete.
rams of Virginia, was tho guest to-day OF
Mr.. Fleming G. Bailey at his historic
Chatham, and tonight addressed Il. q.
Chew Camp. Sons Of Confederate Vete-
rams, OF this city.
Mr.. william Swift. Of spotsylvanin
county. lost a few days ago O. largo num-
Der OF railroad ties in forest ire.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
Test Mann Bill.

Special to The Times .Dispatch)
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. May 7.-Ihd
SCOPE OF the new Mann anti-lquor Dill,
viii be made in the courts OF stafordl
county Licenses were granted April 16th
to several bar-rooms In the county UNDER
the provision OF the old liquor laws: April
18th the provisions OF tho Mann Bill wens'
into effect, and the temperance people OF
the county claim that the liquor sellers.
IN order to continue business, must com-
rly with the provisions OF the new law.
An order for Injunction to. prevent tho
parties who have received licenses from
continuing In business under their presenu
licenses has been sued out uefore the
County Court OF Stafford. and the issue
Will be tried May 18th next,