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The Washington times., 1903-02-20
RECEIVER TO FORCE
ARNOLD COMPANY'S SAFE
Judge to Resign Position to Defend
Turf Investment Suits.

ST. LOUIS. Feb. 2O--Solomon Swartz.
who has been appointed receiver Tor the
e j. Arnold Turf Investment Company,
made arrangements yesterday for an eX-
pert to open the safe in the office Of
that concern. He also took charge Of
seventy typewritlng machines The
Postofice Department has ordered Post
master Baumhon to hold the mail Of
John J. Ryan & Co. the St. Louis Turf
Syndicate. and Of the Colonial Securities
Company.
F E. Ffckeissen filed two attachm mt
suits for $500 each and one for $495
yesterday against John J. Ryan to re-
cover money alleged TO have been de-
posted with John J. Ryan & Co. The
suits are set for March >. Attachment
suits also were filed against John J.
Ryan and Margaret Smith for $500, and
against Mary Murphy for $3.50. and these
suits are set for March 4
II was announced last night by Judge
George B. Sidney. OF the first district
police court. that he will tender his
resignation as judge within a few days.
that he may devote his time as counsel
for the International Investment Com
pany.
Judge Sidney declared last night that
Manager Hogue has not left ST.. Louis
and at the proper time viii surrender
himself to the sheriff to answer TO the
Indictment against him.
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JOE GRANT WINS TWO
FALLS FROM MACKEY
Defeats Man He Won Championship
From Three Years Ago.

Joe Grant. champion welterweight or
the South. and Rob Roy Mackey. from
whom Grant won the title three years
ago. were the principals In a finish wres-
tling match last night al the Empire
Theater Grant won in two straight
falls. The match wss FOR a purse OF
500 and the championship. catch-as-
catch-can style. strangle hold barred
The present champion started on the
aggressive from the call Of time and
went right after Mackey. The latter was
as agile as a cat. and ten minutes ex-
pired before Grant was able to get him
down on the mat. During this time Joe
rushed the former champion all over
the stage. and several times threw him
heavily upon the bare floor Mackey tired
OF this grueling treatment after several
falls. and dropped down upon the mat
and allowed his opponent a chance 10
work for a fall Once Grant obtained a
double Nelson on Mackey. and it looked
as IL fl were all over with the latter. but
he finally broke it by a mighty effort.
Again the local champion got this hold
on his opponent. but IL proved ineffec-
tive. Grant after about ten minutes
more OF mat work. secured the third
double Nelson on Machey. which he was
unable 10 break awas IRON. and slowly
but surely Joe forced his shoulders to
the mat The time Of the fall was 80
minutes 40 seconds.
The men took a rest Of FIVE minutes
after the fall. and when they went on
again. Grant immediately assumed the
aggressive and within, q mimi. fo.,-o,.1
his opponent to the mat After fiddling
around for few minutes. Grant Sc
cured a mixed hold from which Mackey
could not get away. ana won the fall in
four minutes
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Canal Opening Postponed.

G. L. NicolsOn. formerly general man
age- OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company. now president OF the Canal
Towage Company is at present in Cum
berland. Md. with General Supervisor
William T. Hassett. He has notified the
bOatmen and other employees OF the com
pany that the present cold snap will pre-
vent traffic from being opened on March
l. though il was hoped that the season
would open on or abou6 that date. Mr..
NicOlsOn said the opening OF the water
way depends now entirely upon the
weather. as all other difficulties had
been Strengthened out. The boatmen. he
said. are only too eager 20 accept the
terms OF the new company. and already
there are more applicants than boats
10 be given out The season will start
with 125 boats. and later $50 will be in
service. Every available boat is being
overhauled. and will be used next year.
The Canal Towage Company controls The
Consolidation Boat Yards at Cumber
land. which are very busy getting the
boats into condition. The company Is
making every provision for one OF the
busiest seasons in the history OF the
canal.
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VS. AND GOSSIP OF THE DAY IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
BARNEY DREYFUSS STILL
UNABLE TO DO BUSINESS
Situation in the Quaker City Remains
Practically Unchanged.

The Philadelphia Baseball Club Is
stiu unsold. Despite the statement
credited 10 Colonel Dreyfuss. that he
would close the deal for the purchase Of
the PhiIlies yesterday. nothing material
was done in the matter. As a matter Of
fact. the Pittsburg maEnate was con
fined to his room, and physically unable
20 do business. IT his condition is i'm
proved today he will make an attempt
10 get affairs in such shape that the
transfer papers can be signed.
Colonel Dreyfuss stated that he was
in receipt OF a. telegram from Presiden:
Johnson OF the american League. ask
ing him if he could attend a meeting in
Chicago next Monday. for the purpose Of
arranging the schedule This" he said
II have been unable 10 do. Should / get
through with my business here. and find
IL absolutely necessary to 90 to Chi
Cago. then viii meet Mr.. Johnson and
fix up the TWO schedules. This matter
has been delayed long enough Under
ordinary conditions the National League
meeting would be convened next Tues
day. but. fortunately. at the Taste meet
ing il was decided to await the call of
the president before holding the spring
schedule session"
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
WHITNEY AND SHAW
TO PLAY FOR TITLE
Racquet Championship Lies Between
Gothamite and BOStCnian.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2o-The amateur
racquet championship lies between Payne
Whitney, OF this city. and Quincy A.
Shaw. OF Boston. Today they viii battle
for the title.
As the number OF aspirau:s Iessened
each day since the tourney began last
Monday the play improved until yester-
day the form displayed was remarkabi,
a large crowd Of enthusiasts saw the
playing.
The first semi-hnal yesterday brought
together Shaw. The Boston expert. and
Lawrence Waterbury. OF this city. Shaw
won the first two games in brilliant style,
dropped the third and took the fourth,
with a total score of - TO 4G. The scores
were l5-S. I5-G. Ais. 1917.
Payne Whitney and Morton 5. Patton
then met i'm The concluding game. Patton
won the first set with a rush by l. TO .,
and then dropped the next three con
tests by these scores: 1913. 15-4. 15-G.
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PAT POWERS TIRED OF
CHASING BAN JOHNSON
Refuses to Attend Confer
enCe in Chicago.

NEW YORK. Feb. 20.-The invitation
sent out by James II. Hart. of Chicago,
asking that a meeting Of the joint rules
comuittee Of the American and National
Leagues and National Associations he
held IN Chicago on Monday. has stirred
up "a storm I'm The baseball world. Pres
idont p. T. Powers. Of the National As
ISOLATION. viii not go TO Chicago in re-
Spouse TO the call Regarding the mat
ter President Powers said last night.
II have sent q reply 10 Mr.. Hart stat
ing that IL Will be impossible for me to
attend the proposed Chicago meeting on
Monday There is some funny business
going on somewhere and / am getting
tired OF this thing
When President Johnson was here re-
Gently. President Pulliam. OF the Ma
tional League and myself had a confer
ence with him and we egreed that the
meeting for an Informal talk over the
rules and a new national agreement
should be held i'm this city today.
Il am tired Of running after Mr.. John
son end ! don't propose &c do so any
more. l expect 10 meet him here today
aud so does Mr. Pullam. I am ready to
meet Mr.. Johnson as per our agreement
but / certainly shall not run after him
1t was said last night that Mr.. Johnson
is in Chicago ana could not be here for
the conference agreed upon for today.
The board adjourned not 10 meet again
until after the new national agreement
and rules committee have met.
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FIGHTERS NOT ALLOWED
TO GIVE SHOW IN OHIO
Dates Cancelled Owing to Gov. Nash's
Attitude Against Fighting.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. Feb. 20.-The Ohio
engagement Of the show OF which James
E. Jeffries and Bob" Fitzsimmons are n
conspicuous part has been cancelled. ow-
ing to the attitude OF Governor Nash
in regard TO prizefightinE
The company attempted TO show in
JACKSONVILLE Tuesday night, but the
mayor Of The town went upon the stage
before the performance and announced
that if Jeffries and Fitzsimmons appear
ed in their sparring exhibition they
would be arrested. The show was billed
for Mansfield Wednesday and Piqua last
night. but kilograms We're sent to the
managers Of the houses where the show
was TO appear. advising them TO call she
engagements of.
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CARSON CITY MAKES
BID FOR BIG FIGHT
Offers $4,000 for Finish Contest Be
tween Jeffries and COTbett-

NEW YORK. Feb. 20.-Word was re-
ceived in this city last night thai The
Nevada Club or Carson City has offered
$4,000 for finish fight between JeTries
and COrbett. when seen last night Cor
bett said
Il accept this offer 10 fight Jenries
provided the club viii post a substantial
forfeit OF $1,000 and that the night viii
take place in June. II he club will send
a representative 10 New York at once
with the forfeit named. and Jeffries will
do likewise / will sign articles imme-
diately and post 5000 TO bisl the
match
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DEMANDS FRAMED BY
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To Seek Greater Represen-
tation in New Board.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2O.-Mutual respect
for contractual and reservation rights;
uniform playing rules. "A board or arbi-
trstion consisting of equal representa-
zion OF the National Association on one
side and the two major leagues on the
other side.
These are the main points that the
National Association of Professional
Baseball Leagues viii insist on at the
coming conference between the Associa-
tion and the National and American
Leagues regarding the drawing of a new
rational agreement
The members OF the National Board of
the National Association completed their
two-day session last night. There were
present at the meeting President Pow
ers. VI. II. Sexton. president OF the West
crn League. T H Murnane. president
OF the New England League: J. II.
O ROUrl1e. president Of the Connecticut
League; J. II. Farrell, president OF the
New York State League, and T. J.
Hickey. president Of the American As
sociation.
The board first took up he California
trouble. Replies were received from all
the members OF the Western League
oonsenung TO a postponement of the an
nual meeting OF the organization sched-
uled for March and the members Of
the American Association gave consent
to President Hickey to go 10 California
with NJ. II. Sexton. Of the Western
League. the two TO act as "A committee
representing the National Association
and Cndeavor 10 establish peace Presi-
dent Hickey left last night on his way
20 Los Angeles. Mr.. Sexton will leave
within day or two.
on his way President Hickey will stop
OF in Chicago. and have a conference
with Mr.. Lennon. OF St. Paul. regarding
the proposed new American Association
team in Chicago.
In discussing the new Chicago team ar
ter the meeting. Mr. hickey said.
I am unable TO say what will be done
There was to have been a conference in
Chicago on the day l left for this meet
ing. The whole matter is practically up
to Mr.. Lennon. OF st. Paul. whose club
81 is proposed to move to Chicago"
A draft OF the proposed new national
agreement was carefully gone over BY
the board i was finally decided that
the National Association would stand
close TO a resolution adopted at the last
annual meeting OF the association on Oc-
tober "a. as follows.
Resolved, That in the event OF a Joint
invitation being extended the National
Association. at any future time, to con-
FER with the board OF directors of the
American League and the National
League in the interest OF a tripartite
agreement. the national board Of the
National Association OF Professional
Baseball Leagues shall preserve TO the
association its present form OF govern
ment and its individual organization su-
preme and intact
Resolved. That these instructions are
hereby declared to be mandatory anc
compulsory.
The National Association viii demand
that the tripartite board have jurisdic-
ton only over matters involving dis
putes between the National Association
and the two major leagues and will seek
greater representation in the new board
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
PALM BEACH GOLFERS
TO HAVE THREE CUPS
Forty Eight Qualify in Event for
Championship Tournament.

PALM BEACH. Fla. Feb 2O.-There
were three sixteens 10 qualify in the
championship tournament here yester-
day. The event was the biggest one OF
the season. Match play viii occur today.
r Ii. McElwee. OF the Exmoor Club.
Chicago won the gold medal for the
lowest score. With 76-73-149. The silver
medal for second score went to c. L.
Becker. OF West Newton Mass. with
''-'5-i5o. The three cups are the Presi-
dents cup. given by Fred Sterry. the
secretary's cup. given by c. B. Cory. and
the Seminole cup. given by E NJ O-NeiII.
or Pittsburg. Pa. n. p Dixon. Sprins
Haven. and Clayton C. Dixon. Hunting
don Valley. qualified in the first sixteen.
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
ROCKVILLE NOTES.

ROCKVILLE Md, Feb 20. Andreas
Chrodmentz. globe trotter from Turoy.
81. Martin. Hungary. reached Edwards
Ferry, this county. on Tuesday afternoon
about Z O'Clock. having spent the night
before at Great Falls. He remained m
the Jgrboe residence. Edwards Ferry.
until ihe morning after. when he started
for Cumberland. Nd. from which place
be expects 20 go 10 Pittsburg. and from
there continue his tour
He says ne started from Hungary on
September .. 1901. and expects TO reach
home some time in 1905. after tramping
through nearly every country of The
world. He viii then write a book telling
Of his adventure.
Miss Mabel Haney. Of this place. is Wis
iting at the home Of The Rev l. r. Nil
bourne. at Charlestown. IS. Va
The Hon. Spencer G. Jones. OF Rock
vile, is visiting his daughter. Mrs Rich
ard Falvy, Of New Orleans. La
Frank Ricketts,, Of near Derwood. left
on Monday last for visit of three
months with relatives NJ Pasadena. Gel
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Q. Miller. of
Gather burg. have closed their home for
tho remainder Of the winter and gone 10
Washingtor.
Dr. Turner Wootton. Of PooIesviIle.
this county. who has been in the Philip
pine Islands The past three years. has re-
turned 10 his homs for an indefinite
period
Tho young ladies ana gentlemen Of
s.. John's Church. Forest Glen. viii give
a dance az ST. Johns Hail. that place, on
the evening Of February -.
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
BASEBALL NOTES.

Charlottesville, Va, has been chosen
~ the training grounds OF the Phila-
delphia National League team. For
years this Was the favorite spot OF the
Boston team.
Ban Johnson has only two more
months in which 90 build a great base
ball plant such as is necessary for New
York
il is said that Barney Dreyfus cav-
ors Buck" Ewing as manager for the
Phillies.
Tommy Dowd has bought the fran
chise Of the Holyokc baseball team and
has assumed its management
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
Annual Lodge Banquet.

George c. Whiting Lodge Of Masoas
Of Georgetown viii hold its annual bar
quet at Masonic Hall Monday evening
Several prominent speakers have con-
scented TO attend the affair 4 commit
tee. OF which E II. L. Myers is chair
man, are now making arrangements for
he affair
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New BOathOuses Projected.

II is reported that the Potomac Boat
Club is making an effort 70 secure n
site upon which to erect a new and
more modern building. II is also un-
derstood that its bOathOUse is for sale.
The Georgetown University authori-
ties have appointed a committee 20 Sc
cure a site on the water front upon
which 10 build a bOathOuse as il is
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
THE NEWS OF GEORGETOWN

Hall: clerk. F. w Ladson: trustees. W.
H Wilson, Henry r. Beck. and George
W. Thompson, treasurer. W. D.. Rail.
organist. Mrs Henry Beck assistant or
gaDist. Mrs. ". ID. Hall Sunday school
officers: Superintendent Thomas W
Binstead; librarian. William smith: sec
rotary. F. W. Ladson; treasurer. Charles
Inlay; Organist. Miss Margaret Stewart.
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
GOSSIP OF THE TRACK.

J. p. Haggin. the well-known breeder.
is the latest person to make a declara-
ton from the Brooklyn Handicap He
has withdrawn his four-year old Water
boy.
John T. Madden has sweIIed the num-
Der Of entries fer the Metropolitan
Jockey Clubs Excelsior Handicap by
nominating a trio OF -year-oIdr.
They are Onatas. Prediction. and Yard
arm.
Kate Fisher. a sister OF Teas over.
dam OF Dick Welles. which defeated
Savable, winner OF last years Futurity.
is to be bred 10 King Eric. the sire
OF Dick Welles.
There is another benelactor in The
field. The steeplechase Insurance Com
pany is che latest concern 10 protect
bcttors on running races.
Trainer Enoch Wishard. who al pres
car IS in Nashville Tenn. training Saw
able and Van Rouse. thinks the latter
VIII be superior three-year- Old 10 last
years two-year- old champion savabIe
is quoted a 10 70 / in the American
Derby. while his stable companion is
held a. - 70 J.
The Alabama State Legislature has
reported favOrably q bill 80 legalize
pool selling IN that state. 4 limited
number OF days sport is permitted by
the bill Mobile and Montgomery will
each have race meetings next winter
II the measure should pass
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
Personals.

Night Desk Sergeant NJ K Pindar
or the Seventh precinct is confined TO
his home ~ illness
Anthony Hanlon. OF Thirty-ffth Street
northwest. is still confined 10 his home
BY illness Owing 20 Mr. Hanlon's ad-
yanced age, his condition is regarded as
serious.
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Church Officers Elected.

Officers of the Columbia Baptist
Church. Thirty-second and r Streets
northwest. have been elected as fol-
lows: Deacons. Thomas Binstead. Reu-
ben Bogley. p. W. MussOn and W d
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understood their present boathouse is on
District property. The committee. Will
fry TO secure property near the Aquedact
Bridge
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
MORTONs VS.. coRcoRAN CADETS.

The Morton Cadets and The CorcoraD
Cadet Corps VIII meet in a District
League game Of basketball this evening
in the National Guard Armory. These
tesms are evenly matched and are light
ing for second place in the league They
will line up as follows:
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Four New Dwellings.

p. T. Hall Is about TO begin the con-
struction Of four large modern brick
dwellings on the west side OF Wiscon-
sin Avenue. near its intersection with
Thirty-ffth Street. TO cost SIC. 600.
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L.J.HAYDEN
MANUFACTURER OF
Pure Herb Medicine

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race OF no charge. no matter What y0ur dis
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y erteo. puiusT. sore Throat, Lf.ngs. Dyspepsia.
lndlgCs- iol. Constipation. Rheumatism m any
torm- Pains and Aches Of any kind Colds
Bronchial Troubles. Sores skin Diseases all
Itching sensations. Ia Gripp-. OF Pneumonia;
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Eczema fimple~ on faee and body. Diabetes
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GOLF TOURNEY DATES
ARRANGED FOR SEASON
WOmen's Championships to BE Decided
in Latter Part of September.

NEW YORK. Feb. 20.-The executive
committee of the United States Golf AS
ISOLATION decided yesterday that the
women's championships should be played
the week beginning September 2s and
that the open championship should be
played on June 26 and p
The association decided that the wo-
mems championship play should be on
the Chicago Golf Club grounds, and the
open championship play on the 1inE~ Of
the Baltusrol club. The amateur cham
pionships will be competed for on the
links of the Nassau Country Club the
week beginning August 81
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TWO CONCERNS INCORPORATED.

y certificate OF incorporation of the A.
e Stephenson Company. was fled this
morning with the Recorder OF Deeds by
Virgil NJ Fookes. James a. Black. and
Charles ". Embrey OF Washington. and
A. E. Stephenson. and c. F. Clark. Of
Philadelphia. The Company is organ
lied for the purpose OF making pattern
designs. and pattern cards for textile
fabrics. and for the manufacture OF
wooden. cotton. and fiber goods. The
capital stock is $4,000
The Merrill Manufacturing Company.
with a capital stock o. $500. 900 was in
today TO conduct a general
manufacturing business. The incOrpora-
tors are James A. Black Charles W. En-
brey Virgil NJ. Fookes. OF this city. and
Henry NJ. Aiken. and Charles c. King.
OF New York. The main office OF the
company is 10 be located ina Washington.
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mucous discharges
cease, and the dam
age done to the
health is soon repair
ed. S. s. S. keeps
the blood in such a
The Washington times., 1903-02-20
OCEAN STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2O.-Arrived: ORR
zaba from Nassau; Bowie from Liver
pool; Grenada from Trinidad.
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CAlARRH

Often begins with a cold in the head.
but 1t never stops there. The tendencyis
always from bad TO worse. The simple
cold becomes a protracted, stubborn
one, while the discharge from the nose
grows more profuse and offensive. The
inflammation extends TO the throat and
bronchial tubes, causing hoarseness, a
tickling sensation and an aggravating
cough. The foul matter that is continu-
ally dropping back into the throat finds
its way into the stomach, resulting in a
distressing form of dyspepsia, nausea,
and loss of appetite and strength. The
The Washington times., 1903-02-20

healthy, vigorous condition that cold,
damp weather or sudden changes in the
temperature are not so apt 10 bring on
catarrhal troubles. $. s. s. is a vege-
table medicine pnequaled as a blood
purifier, and the best of all tonics-iust
the remedy needed to thoroughly an6
.ffectually cure catarTh.
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga.
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THE GATEWAY
TO
C0NSUM PTION.

ana what was supposed TO be purely a
local disease has become constitutional,
deep seated and chronic
Sprays, washes, powders, salves and
other external remedies give only tenn
porary relief, and the disappointed and
disguised patient finally gives up in
despair and declares catarrh incurable.
The only way to get nd of catarrh
permanently is to treat it through the
blood. The system must be toned up
and all impurities removed from the
blood, and this S. S. 5. does promptly
and thoroughly. 1t eXpels from the
circulation: everything of an irritating,
poisonous character, allowing the in
famed membranes 10 heal when the
The Washington times., 1903-02-20

catarrhal poi
s Q II 5 are alb
sol bed into the
blood, and all
the membranes
of the body be-
come infected,
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RESCUED FROM ANGRY MOB
Wealthy New Yorker Fatally Injuries
Woman With Automobile.

New York, March 31.-Threats Of
violence were made by an excited
crowd which surrounded Albert F. Gal
latin, son of the late Albert HoratlO
Gallatin, the wen-known banker. after
he had run down in his automobile and
probably fatally injured an elderly wo-
man at Madison avenue and Forty
ninth street this afternoon. Gallatin
stopped his machine within a few feet
Of the injured woman. jumped to the
ground and ran to her assistance
You ought to be strung up to a
lamp post" a man in the crowd
shouted.
Lynch himi" another cried. The
crowd pressed about the young man. A
policeman heard the angry demonstra-
ton and forced his way through the
crowd to Galatians side. He arrested
Gallatin and made all haste to get him
to the station. There bail was refused
when it was learned the womans in
juries were serious