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New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO-DAY.

RAe,ING-At Norris Park, 2 p m ST Louis ana Worth.
HARNESS RACTNG-At Lexington Ky.
LAWN rENNIs-Intercollssiats championships at
Rfer,o, peun: Wouen's tournament az IaouETyood.
NssS mems double at AFdsey.
GoIF-Tournansnts at Nassau Country Club and Man
HORSE sF4Ov-At Morristown. n. J.
AsEBAII-N National League: Boston, at Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

AT American League Park-Columaia- 81. TutSs, 0.
A. New-H4vsn-Tale. @3. Holy Cross. G.
Al Caubridge-Efarvar ard. II: BnVdoi1. 0.
At Princeton Princeton. SO, Wesleyan, O.
AT Fhlladelp ph.a-PennsyIv Ivanla "a. z. and NJ. q
At Easton. Fsnn.-Lafayett- 90: GSaSJysouFs o.
Al Araherst-A-nhersr. 23. New-York o.
At Ithaca-CornelL "a: Hobart o.
At Saarrnmore. Penn--Swarthrncre, 20; IsaiGh, o.
At Carlisle Penn--Cariisls So. Suslushanua D
AT Carlisle Penn--DickInson. IS: NerCersbUrg- O.
A. NilfarnstowsnAnlh nlherst 'Aggies. -; Williams o.
Al Am Arbo. Mich.-McAigan. 4S; Ohio Northsru. o.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
>NEw-YoRK YACHT cLuB MEETING.

The afth general meeting Of the Eew-4ork Yacht
Cl,f, win be held at the clubhouse West Forty
fotlrth-st this evening. Commodore FREDERICK T.
Bourne viii preside. and large attendance Is e4-
uected for this s the first meeting since inc close
81 the yachting season. ara the hast s.-sS - "
ths year The election OF uleIllnetss.: tne , IS
ports 0f the regatta ans other coLal.AsssLfs VII
probably occupy the attention Of the hisin0sls-
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
IN GRIP OF BLACK D1PHTHERIA.
Epidemic in Pennsylvania Mining Town
Several Deaths-SehOOls Closed.

Connellsville. Penn. Oct. G-Monarch. a N.sf-
mining town OF seven hundred inhabitants. near
here Is in the grip OF black diphtheria epiesrr-
There are q score down with the disease. and
several deaths have already occurred. The schools
have been closed for week. FOR fear of sprs2elnz
the disease
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
STEVENS CRESCENT LACROSSE pArss.

l. ]. Doyle behalf OF the Crescent AthIstlo
Clubs lacrosse team. has accepted a oha-l.ngs
nology, OF HobOksn. for a match game on the B4v
Ridge grounds next Saturday. The Saturday Tol-
lowing has also bean named for a match by tbs
EcbOken team The game viii Prob ao4y os p.aysJ
o. the challenging clubs grounds.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
WESLEYAN CAPTAIN GOES TO YALE.
[Br TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIsCSE.I

IHI TELElILAFa 70 TIE
Mildet0wn. Conn. Oct. 5--RObert ". Forbes OF
Dalton Mass. resigned the captaiucy OF the Wes-
Ieyan football team. and Will leave college az once
10 enter the sophomore class at Yale When Forbes
returned this fan he was back N his work and
failed 10 pass hts examinations. the faculty
fused TO let him play. he entered the Wesleyan
class o. '06 and PLAYED tackle on the varsity in
his freshman year. He was member OF the Delta
Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
CORNELL WINS WITH SUB LINEUP.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE

t9f 4-LE9EAPH TO TIE TRIBGNEl
Ithaca. n Y, Oct cornell used an almost en-
tire substitute eleven against Hobart to-day and
ran the score Up to 2t points. while only once did
Hobart ser within striking distance OF the Cornell
goal line; The first half was all onesded Birualng-
ham. the single varsity player used by Cornell
gained ar VIII on end runs. and Bird. the sUbsti-
tCts quarter covered ground easily trick PLAYS
In the second half Hobart PLAYED a much faster
game Several long runs around the ends brought
the 6au To CornelIs $5-yard line, where Summers
tailed IN an enforced trT az goal The lineup and
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
Gettyso1rr.
N. y. U. TOO WEAK FOR AMHERST.
IBT TELEGRAPH TO rHB rR1BUNEI

IBF TELEGRAPH 10 TIE TRIBUNE.I
Amherst. Mass, Oct 6-Amherst defeated New
York University to-day by % 20 O. New-Tork was
never in the game and made it's distRnee only three
times Amherst's attack was strong and effective
and the local team played without tumble In
the second half Amherst put In nearly an entire
new team Of substitutes. Pierce, Hubbard and
CosssshaH made the four tOuchdoWns Tor Amherst
ana Fierce kicked three OF the four goals. New
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

St. Louis Oct. 5-Ths Highlandsrs easily de-
feated St. Louis in the last game Of the season be-
tween the mines hera to-day. The score was to l.
siever. or the home team. was knocked out Of the
box IN the fourth. and Hyres. Who succeeded him.
was hit hard
William. Anderson. CAMEL and Conroy singled in
the second, which, followed by two outs. gave the
visitors four Wallace singled in the seventh
and an out and single by Jones brought IN the
home PLAYERS. The score:
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
Pennsylvania BEATS ?. AND NJ.

by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBTNEl
FhAedelphia, Oct. 5--The University OF PeunsyI-
wanna FOOTBALL team defeated Franklin and Marshall
was the sennSy .vania goal in danger Pennsylvania
HeIe TO-DAY 81 20 O. Az no time during the game
Went through the visitors line almost will Cor
down. - ~ ~ -
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
CHICAGO. 2: ROsToN. 3

Boston. Get 6-Chicaso won the hnaI game of
the nations season here. shutting out the local
team. TO in a Lstlessly PLAYED game. Shults's
oulneldlng was the feature The score:
s9s5oss' ssessas' .:......:.8 ,,,,,.,...S8 8
Attendance 1O79
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
ST LOUIS
NEw-YORK

hlts-tidnZel GledSon. hits
-Conroy Camel. Williams Double plays-Willianls
E,b@rSald and Cancel Wallace ana Iores Fffts-Off
Sever IN innings; on Iiynes 8 IN innnEs Passed
balT-Rahoe. stolen baSe-E.lberfeh9 Wild prchss-
sieveT. 3 Bases on s9lisE0G Powell 8: on Hyuss .
on basss-Nev-YorlS s: 81. Louis g. T4nns i:sS. I'm
nIra and DWYer.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
BOsTON. 8; CHTCAcO a

Altrock until the seventh. when three SINGLES. a
double and sacrifice with a wild pitch, scored
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

York had heavier line than Amherst but showed
little team work. and seemed slow and Hstlsss. The
une-Up and score:
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

Time. 200 2O7st 2.0sE zoe.
Special beat 222 trotting-Princo Bella. b Time.
223z
To beat 2:224 pacing-Jay Medium. b. 9, Tins; 2SN.
To beat 2.3o trotiing-ClpDings. b. Time 23y.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

an Of the three runs Young ssru-x ed slzh.
men, The score:
~, RI T.
Chicago ---.-.---....0 q
BatJsriss-Yogns and Crissr: Altrock ana sullivan
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
TIGERS OvERwHEIM WESLEYAN.
Methodists Too Light to Resist PrincetOns
Strong Attack-The Score SO to O.

Princeton. y T. Oct. (SpeciaD.-The Tigers
overwhelmed Wesleyan here to-day in two short
halves bv the score OF 90 o. The Methodists were
greatly outweighed. and were absolutely powerIess
10 resist the smashing attack Of Princeton. Tire
and time again the Tigers tore through their light
line for large gains Although the visitors played
a fast and pluczy game the Tigers ran their plays
of with increased speed and the men played we'll
together In the greater part OF the game Wes-
leyan was kept on the defensive. It's attack was
unable TO penetrate the heavy line OF Its opponent.
but II repeatedly crcled the ends for good gains
Foulke. the Princeton captain. twice skirted the
Wesleyan ends for gains OF forty yards. once for
touchdown. Princeton tried out large number of
substitutes in to-day's game Bard made a pretty
run of ninety yards Tor touchdown. catching the
ball on a punt. Aided by the excellent interference
OF Waller. he dodged through the entire Wesleyan
team Day AT halfback. made most OF the gains
for Wesleyan. Van SurdausA who played quarter
and, later halfback put Of the game in the
second half with spTained ankle. Onthrup. the
Wesleyan end. was % laid out in the first half
by a blow the head The lineup:
Princeton Position. wsleyan
Crawford CTOCker) Left end Eyster
Cooney (Brownl tackle. North
guard. vvoodhead C3-aggi
Haffery. Left centre Long (Voodheal
Short Cvaer). Right guard Cole
stanard (Ca-rotnersl Right tackle Dearborn
Miller (BrasheT, Ward) Right end Onthrup Packard
Burke (Rltter Helm Quarterback Wolf (nderseeve,
King Pfsiaer WilloeO eft haback IVAN surdaa
Foulka (IamilD. Right hahack. Day (BaID
Mccormick (Bard. Daub Fullback Bailey
CO. stanard Fouke. Daub RaTd (21. from touch
6owns-FouUks Mccormick, Tooker Bard Referee-W.
ard Weiseyan; P. Brasher. Princeton Tme-20 and Is
minute halves
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

sunnary-score: Amherst 3: Nsv-Yort r-nivervf,y a
Iouchdowus-PieFce Hubbard 2 coggeshaH eooIS
from couchdowns-Pierce. 3. Jmpire-Eismrlond rs0
eree-RsfeT1y. Line.nen-AIchin os Amherst Sfsncbs
OF New-Iorz. Time-Twenty and u minute hslvss
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
DETROIT LOSES AND TTFe

Detroit. Oct 5-After losing the first ear,, To -
tailendeFs Detroit could do no beeter than Tie 0ha
second 8Iullin hit freely all through IN. So
game Owing to the cold weather il was asFesi
70 play but i've Innings in the second. rstroft
viii play two postponed games at Cleveland to-
morrow. The scores
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
BASEBALL.
HighIanders Bat Out Another PIC
tory Ouer st. Louis, to I.

RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago. .. Boston ..
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Nevv-Tork g. St Louis. I. Washington. l. Detroit I
Washington a; Detroit, tsecund gaune).
(Arst camel. Boston. Q: Chicago O.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
NORRIS PARK ENTRIES FoR TO-DAY.

=, 2 5,Fea+ N . iAher1s. Dy LAbertlne-
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
FIRST GAME

Washington .------..s 0 o o o O O. n
Detroit ,---..--------0 o 81
Baftsries-'Folfs and Clarke: MuIIn and DrEL
SECOND GAME
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

Cornell Position. Hobart.
CdeTkirk tV aleCj Wilson (osel
Martin Skinner Left O-a0rai7l
Damn (SchoesHpfl Left guard ......... Fovcs
Wilder Chapman Ivvire.is Weeks
guard
smith Right tackle .DUraat
Nau0ruan Curry.
De CarTlol Right .CaIau
Brd .Cuar5ernac< Rippsy CTsouJ
Gih-ou tN0rrlug
Martinez Lett halfback. Ripe
Birmingham Dewey Right halfback. Ssbv
WClhs-- Cox. FIliIback Rose Cvrfnssl
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
GAME TO-DAY.
THE RECORDS

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston at Phtladelphia.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
Bowdofn

1nTEanI5y. Mills. Gcals-Noyes. . Tmpire-Bro7vn.
ttarFarl iteteresE1ouShtoa Harvard Linemeu-WiItar
HaTyard; Thomas. Bowdo.n Tms-FffJssn and ten min
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

seoTe-CorneL "a: Hobart. o Touehdowns CCoraeIp-
(CornelB B.-Iiashazl go Bird Cmpre-E. 4, Wright.
or Columbia Refsree-E C77< Of HoHqre Tine
keepersV1u1sEur auad Warner Liusuel-Aic Donald and
Nischer. Time q haIvss-Ftfceen minutes.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
PETERSBURG:
ALDERMEN.
The Committee on Rules Adopt
Rules for the Two
Bodies.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.)
Il PETERSBURG.V Al, Septem Der 6. b.,
Joint committee On rules OF the Board t'Hr.t
OF Aldermen and Councli#he a Meeting e elm
to-day at the office Of Mr.. George Ma g.
son,4the city attorney. and dopted rules a
for the government of these two bodies
which will be presented at the next m eet t.
ing Of the Board and Council on Sep
TENDER 9Th. ssi M h Ri 5sj
Mr. Mason in his official capacity as
city attorney has acted as legal adviser
to the committee anu drafted the rules
The members of s. the committee are;
Messrs. Carter r. Bishop, w. q. Jones
and William Koenig. of the Aldermen
and Charles w. Bland, II u T. Donnanl
and James H. Gray, of the Council.
Charles r. Stewart, who was to have
been taken from the jail here TO 4 sus--
sex Courthouse his afternoon to appear
before the grand jury for the alleged
murder Of Miss Annie Boiling, VIII VII re-
main here until tomorrow. when a. spec
ecial constable will take him to Sussex. 4
SNAKE cIIARA1ER BITTEN.
"A rare performance. not on the pro-
eramne, was given at last nights exhibit
ton OF the Seena n iillican Mardi Gras,
Company, W hlch is here dtifing the CAR
nival.t \ y
Teddy Sheridan, the snake charner,
took out ofsts box a large rattlesnake,
which had only recently been purcha sed.
and was opposed to have certainly been
deprived Of all Its rangs. when 81 id en-
lly5 the reptile fastened on the mans arm
and poured its deadly poison into the
wound. rs;
AZ tight bandage was Immediately bound
around the arm to stop circulation. and
Sheridan was dosed with whiskey in very
generous quantities. To-day he was.
taken to the Home for the Sick, where
1t is thought r1at he will recover, but
his condition is serious. The head Of the
snake that bit Sheridan was cut off, and
found - contain q poisonous fang,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
5Greenesville.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.)
EMPORIA,s VA. Sept. 6.--The primary
passed of without excitement here and
throughout Greenesvillo 4 county to-day.
Friends OF both Congressman Southall
and Judge Tarrell were at the different
precincts the entire day. eagerly work
Ing In the interest OF their candidates.
1t was. however. a hopeless fight for the
5eouthall men from the start, and while
the Amelia mans admirers worked hard
from the opening Of the polls until theS,
closed from every precinct In the colln-
5ty comes authentic news to the effect that
the Greenesville man carried the day be-;
fore his opponents. Judge Yarrell's ma
dority In Greenesvile county Is overwhelr :;
ing. and from accurate reports It may be
safely, stated that the Amelia Congress-
man will not average four per ceut. OF the
votes polled in the county, the home .s' o.
Judge Yarrell. f 4
Lacrosse states that that precinct VIII
70 for Yarrell five to one.sand that poth
AIecklenburg and Brunswick counties are
easily safe for the Greenesville man. Re-
ports reach here that the vote IN
Petersburg Will be close, Judge Yarreii
l,as remained there all day, looking az
ter his interests, if5s4 -,.le Ms
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r

lied. Monday morning,
al 6 O'Clock, at the home OF his mother.
$40 N. Twenty-flfth Streel, "A NpREW
w IMRERLAKE, son 80 Z, Of Floren i, \, ~
and the late A. w. Tlnlberlake, IN the
fourth year OF his age. Z, J. =. :,
THE funeral will take place iIo,DA Is
"wednesday afternoon from Christ
u and Syenable Stree ts, at o'clock, INT eTr
4 ment In lakewood Cemetery n
RICHARpsoN,-Dled at his residence,
9G0l ". Cary Street, TIL MAs,SJ, r IL,
ARDSON. In his sixtylsecond yea after
brief illness, 4, !. - ]. \ I.
county To.M oRRoS " MO RNINca n or
interment.
LIzABETH M LlaH enter
1904, at $50 q, clock. at the !dencek q
Mrs. Slanljopa b ol ling. "A faithful RENO
nf 5twentytseYen years ~ u Il 8 vi II
yAHaMAs RIPear sVadsvy dsfRxssefi IL
the twenty.thIrd year OF his iagel ~
Funeral ,gp-pAY at Fl, N. from
Broad Street NJ. %, Church, 4Rterment
IN IIollyWoof. 81 Fl 5S 5jya /
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
Former President Will Not be.
Asked to Make Campaign
at Speeches.
'OLNEY CoNFERs WITH JUDGE
Announces That He Will Make
a Number Of Addresses in
Support Of Ticket.
nv Associated Pres. J

EsoPus. N. ", Sept. G--several Derr1-
ocrats, who are taking al, active part In
shaping the destiny Of the campaign.
Parker's guests included Richard Olney,
4 Of Massachusetts,; Lieutena1t.G General
Nelson A. Miles. John r. Mclean, OF
Ohio, n member OF the National Execu-
tive Committee. and Judge Daniel Me-
Conyille. chairman OF the speakers bu-
reau OF the National Committee. Other
guests Of the day were j. L. Weaver and
/, j. y c. Trichal, Jr., OF Natchioches. La.
Mr.. Onley was In close consultation
with Judge Parker most of the day. The
Judge was greatly pleased when Mr..
i Oncy said no intended to make q num-
Der OF speeches IN support OF the Dem
5ocratic ticket. Mr.. Olney declined to
discuss his visit at Rosernonnt.
General Miles made his first yisit TO
tended conversation with Judge Parker,
I'm which economic subjects and the
military took prominent places.
Cleveland Will Write.
Judge Mcconvillc and Mr.. Mclean
,came from New York together to talk
over with Judge Parker the moro prac-.
tical side OF the campaign. In connec-
ition with his visit. II became known
InAI ~tSNGthiih WAs.
be asked TO make campaign speeches,
though It Is believed That he will make
one speech before election day. II has
been learned definitely that Mr.. Cleye-
land will use his pen to MD the ticket.
- According to Judge hfcConvillc, there
will be no dearth OF speakers this fall.
Prominent Democrats are now getting
home from summer vacations. and are
volunteering In great numbers to take
tho stump Mr.. Mclean said he feels
greatly oencuraged over early signs, and
predicts Democratic success. !.
asiArrangements are being made to re- !.
ceive A large crowd Of Denocsa TIC edit
ors & Thursday. Judge Parker VIII make
n + brief reply 10 a speech to be deliv-
cred by Charles Knapp. OF st. Louis.
Judge Parker to day elved word
from former Senator Davis. the vice i
presidential candidate. regretting his In
ability to come to Rosemounta on Thurs
dag. with the Democratic editors. but
promising to come next week II possible.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
MARRIAGE TO OCCUR
EARLY in NEW YEAR
Something About the Girl Who
Will be Empress Of Ger
many Some Day.
(By Associated press9

BERLIN. Sept. 6-The wedding OF
Crown Prince Frederick William and the
Duchess Cecilia, Of Mecklenburg- schwe-
rim. will take place In Berlin. where the
visiting members offzthe royal families
can besientertained better than at the
brides home. The marriage will prob
ably take place early In the new year
The Duchess Cecilia, OF Mecklenburg-
schwcrin, is a tall. slight girl, light
haired and brown eyed. Although she
could scarcely be called pretty, she has
a vivid complexion and Is of sprighty
demeanor.
Duchess Cecilia was brought UP Sim
ply by her parents and was taught the
duties Of housekeeping, as the daughter
OF any country gentleman. She Is fond
OF riding and driving and speaks Eng
lsh and French perfectly and Russian
we'll. Although she has lived several
years abroad, the duchess remains true
German girl. J,
The crown prince had called on her ana
her mother at the Kaiserhof Hotel. lust
before they left for home. After talking
with them for an hour tho crown, prince
took them to the station in an automo-
bile and found that the train DID not
start for an hour. He then asked them 20
drive round the city. and with them wen
through the principal streets, when start .1e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
DISCOVERY OF MORE;
"BEFORE-DAY CLUBS.
lfBy Associated Press. !

81 TALLAHASSEE, FLA. Sept Since
Saturday nights trouble. 1t v has been
learned that there are five Before Day
Clubs inLeon county. While It is stated
these clubs were organized las Christmas
there are number of persons who will
make affidavit to the effect that these
clubs have been known in Leon county
for, the past three years.
It is stated here that three years ago 8,
negro appeared in Richmond. Va, (many.
averring that he came dlrectgfrom Wash
ington city,, who made AMI incendiary
speech, advising the nrganizatior Of the
before Day Club This organization
has become national In Its character. The
clubs In this county are loca ted at Tall
Lake Hall. Lake ackson,s Daw-;;
kins Pond. and the Meridian neighbor-8
hood. Many Of the best negroes Of the
county have refused to become members
and are not In sympathy with such an
1t Is firmly believed here
that Mr.. Epps was victim OF this or
ganlzation and many of the people In this
sections are nervous and excited, but
there are a number of men In Leon county
who are prepared to meet and settle the
issue squa rely. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
.G.4Wallace Spooner.
(special to Tne 9rlmes-Dlspatch0l

fi+s5S Especial 10 Inc GllIlleS-A1lepdt
CHARIOT "a, Sept. &c.
Wallace spooner aged teyen ayd eee
sin ear and one Of the best known resi-
Dents at the city. died tbs af &; ,,a
funeral will occur at 4 o clock tomorrow
afternoon from his late residence on
Ridge Street. ts :, vs. X.
University OF Virginia, his parents resld :
ing at "hpontebello.'. Mr., spoonsr was y 2.
educated at the University Of Virginia.
and after leaving college a t5once took. up
his profession. in which he met with y much e.
success, He was pas ma ster. OF WIDOWS
sons Lodge No. 60. A. r. and "A. NJ. en-
member Of the City Council, and former
He vas a member Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church Mr. spoE5sns I, m ma ssa
survives with FIVE children-Lilburn w.
Of aeesfe
Church, Richmond; Mrs. G. P, Hudson;
e Newport News; Mrs q Miss II E Namn:e
Snooner, of charlottesville. s5gt55 u u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
.BAKERS.DRAIV
COLOR line
Central Labor Union Flatly De-
clincs to Admit Negro
Bakers.
Especial 10 The Times DISPATCHED

% .
NORFOLK, VA, Sept. s.,TTte Central
Labor Union composed Of many allied ed
trades, has hatly refused to recognize the
negro bakers union, which made appli-
cation for representation In the union ~ n
The colored bakers number about thirty
here and they have a union separate from
the white bakers. AT the meeting OF the
Central Union, an application from tho
negroes was received ana the body de-
cined 10 admit the negroes.
It.iooks like the price Of bread here VIII
increase In price unless there Is some
change In the wheat situation, flour Deinge
higher now than for years. on account OF
O short wheat crop in the Vests II IS
stated that local bakers claim they are
making nothing selling bread o.. nve
to Keep the present price II 1t becomes
necessary. they will either have to reduce
the size OF the loaf or raiEe the price OF
the present size loaves. This would IN
sflict a hardship on the poorer classes,
now that winter is coming on.
ON THE STUMP.
JOS. T. Lawless. former Secretary OF
the Commonwealth, nas peen ASKED si. ~
the Democratic National Committee TO
take the stump for Parker and Davis. IN
New York and Indiana. II Mr.. L sL'al, SO
can arrange his law cases, he sta tes that
Ia will ACCEPT the Invitation. Hugh Cor
don Miller has been asked br the Repup'-
slican National Committee to speak to =
Roosevelt and Fairbanks and ne VIII speak
In New York and Iowa.
The newly elected Police Board met Tor
the first time o-night. It was thought 4. !.
that there would be a shake up In the
sdenartment. but 1t failed to nlaterialtze,s
tho business transacted being only Of an an.
informal nature.
'.s i'm sULTAN'sE NAVY.
News has been received here that Cap
tain buchanan. an ocean mariner, has been
made a vice admiral In the turkish ~ 81 navy
at a salary OF $4,000 a year. Ca plain IN
buchanan was formerly employed by the q
Cramps at sPhilad elphia, and took, ne n
cruiser Mejidia. built by the Cramps Tor.
the sultan, from Hampton Roads to Con-
5stantinople. ~.
Charles Abernathy. tbD fourteen- year e
old boy, who ran away from Petersburg,
was taken into custody this afternoon ana
will be sent home. n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-07
.B'IELMO1 AVERTS
BIG l STRIKE.
(By Associated Press.

II l'al5 90. (By Associated Fress.l III
Y NEW YORK, September 6,--Yice- Presi-s
dent Bryan. OF the Interhorough Rapid
Transit Company, to-nigh announced that
the strike question is practically set.
tied, and that the details will be. ar.
ranged tomorrow. II "
.rIhe boys Will get three and a half
a day ana ten hours, hesaid. as he left
a conference at which, August Belmont
and officials Of the! 1nterborouEh CONF.
pany and national and local officials of
the unions interested were present,
Up to forty minutes before the cons
sferencesy ended, Indications werc that
New York would have the biggest strike
ingits history and prepare lions for 1t had
been made, not onl$ by the. men and the
icon,nasssyy, & but by the police. Z. 2 hen Aus
gust Belmont said he would give the
$3.50 IL the men would agree to ten hours!
and the terms were accepted. The details
will be arranged tomorrow.