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Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
TO RED CROSS,
Inc Russian Volunteer Fleet Steamer
kazan Transferred.

st. Petersburg, March 2.-The volun-
teer fleet steamer Kazan has been
transferred to the Red Cross Society.
The Kazan was reported at Port Ar
thur. Feb. Z, where she was said to
nave been slightly injured during 4
Japanese attack.
The volunteer fleet steamer Ekater-
inoslav,. which was captured bv the
japanese, is lying in the harbor of
Sasebo. Japan.
dispatches received here say that the
onicers and crew are we'll and that the
japanese are using her for transport
purposes.
The volunteer fleet steamer Voreona
mas reached Colombia in her way back
to Odessa, where the Mini Noiovogo-
rod of the same fleet arrived, today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
DECLARED SANE.
Harvey Vandine, One Of Chicago Car
Barn Bandits.

Chicago. March. 2.-Harvey Van
dine. one of the three car barn bandits.
now on trial for murder, was declared
sane. today, by three specialists in ner-
vous diseases.
The mother of Vanlinc testified in
opening his defence that several broth
ers and SISTERS of Vandine's father
were insane. The state. today, placed
on the stand Dennis Spear. who testi-
fled that Mr.. Vandine had no broth
ers or sisters and that the only person
showing a trace of insanity in the fam
lily was a cousin of the defendants
grandfather
It is possible that the arguments may
commence, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
COMFORTABLE CLOTHING.
Russian Troops Furnished With Where
withaI to Keep Warm.

st. Petersburg, March Gen. Souk-
hotine. who is on his way to the far
East. telesraphs to War Minister SAX
haroff from Temsk, Siberia, as fol-
lows:
During my long journey l saw sew
cral divisions of troops. Their trans
port was proceeding in perfect order.
The men We're provided with warm
clothing. At Chelabinsk everything is
under the close control of the military
chief of the district, who sees person.
ally that the troops are supplied with
warm garments"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
HENRY J. HOOPER.
Funeral Of Noted Dartmouth Football
Player at Exeter.

Exeter, N. H., March "A number
Of prominent college athletes and the
students of Phillips Exeter Academy
attended the funeral services Of Henry
J. Hooper, a noted Dartmouth football
player. at the Baptist church here, to-
day. The public funeral followed pray
ers at the Hooper home and consisted
of Scripture readings and prayers by
Rev. a. d. Woodsum and remarks by
President VIM. J. Tucker of Dart
mouth. The Phillips Exeter students
accompanied the body to the grave,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
IN SIX HOURS.
Fall Of Sixty three Degrees :"
braska.

Lincoln, Neb.. March Two ~ MI ii
temperature records were orons ,,. A.
Nebraska, today. At / O'Clock 'h'v hn,eau
ternoon. the Lincoln weather oas the
thermometer indicated ~ des, Soh d
highest temperature for MA, MAJ. ,ate
which there is record. One nc', a,eloek
it had fallen 20 degrees and q. ~ rers
tonight the reading was 10 az 80 DE-
q fall in six hours Of 6S desIees' N ts
scent likewise without preceue IN an
state. Throughout the aite,nS n"S ben
night a tremendous wina n@s
blowing from the northwest
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Once Famous Minstrel Dead.

Philadelphia, Pa. March 2.-Edmund
F. Dixey once famous minstrel. died.
today. at his home. of congestion of
the lungs. Mr.. Dixey was formerly
associated with John l.. Carncross in
the ownership of Carncross & Dixey's
niinstrels. and for years the combina-
tion gave performances all over the
country. Mr.. Dixey retired from the
stage nearly 20 years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
George c. Smyth a Suicide.

New York. March 2.-George c.
Smyth, a broker in yarns and cotton
goods and nephew of the late Record
er Frederick Smyth. was found dead.
today. having committed suicide dur
ing the night in his office on the 18th
floor of the building at 395 Broadway.
No reason is known for the act.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
SAILS FOR NEW YORK.
oenor Gil Wants Further Recognition
OF Morales Government.

San Juan. =. r., March 2-Senor Wos
Gil, former President of Santo Do
mlngo, accompanied by Rafael Galvan
left here, last night, incognito on
board the Spanish steamer Monserrat
for Havana. He will proceed for New
York for the purpose of assistaing Gen.
Juan Sanchos. minister of foreign af-
fairs Of Morales government, in his
efforts to secure from the United
States further recognition of the Mo-
rales government.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Stitchers Go on Strike.

Boston. March 2.-Seventy-five men
and women stitchers went out on
strike. today. from the plant of the
Union Rubber Co. because the COM
pany refused to recognize their union
or to make a contract for prices. The
strikers belong to the Rubber Garment
Makers Union.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
FOR GAMBIA ISLAND.
The Russian Cruiser Aurora Leaves
Port Said.

Port Said, March 2.-The Russian
cruiser Aurora, recently in the Red sea,
left here. "Wednesday noon, for Gambia
island of Crete.
One of the five Russian torpedo boat
destroyers which left here, Tuesday,
for Algiers, has returned.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Nav Remain Five DAYS.

SueZ, March 2.-The Russian ar
morcd cruiser Dmitri Donskoi, which
applied for permission to remain here
for repairs, has been allowed five days
i'm which to complete the necessary
work.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Russell w. Davenport Dead.

Philadelphia, March Russell w.
Davenport. one of the leading metal
iurgists of the country and graduate
Of Yale. died here. today. of pneumonia.
aged SIS. At the time of his death he
was general manager of the VIM. Cramp
& Sons Ship and Engine Building Co
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
A Russian Editorial.

st. Petersburg, March 2.-Thc Novoc
Vremya prints an editorial on the
Anglo Saxon rejoicing in England and
America at the reports of Japanese
victories. in which it says:
THE whole world with these excep-
tions realizes that the Russian Occupa-
ton of Manchuria would benefit civili-
ZatiOn,"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Senator Charles F. Dick.

Columbus, Ohio. March General!
Charles F. Dick was declared elected
to the United States Senate, today. at
the conclusion Of the joint ballot of
the two houses for both the short and
long terms.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Worlds Fair Stockholders Dividend.

Chicago, March 2.-Stockholders of
the Worlds Columbian Exposition of
1893. today, received check dated
March ], 1904. On the back of each
check is an endorsement acknowledging
receipt in full of all claims on account
of ownership of stock in the company.
The only dividend paid heretofore was
1G per cent. on the stock. Today, 465
per cent. was paid.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

| st. Petersburg, March 1.-The cars
Oh the ice railroad over Lake Baikal
are now drawn by horses. u locomotive
which performed this service having
| broken through the ice.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

London, March 2.-Orders were is
sued, today, to dispatch 1000 troops to
reinforce the British garrison at Malta.
1t is believed that this movement is
made to facilitate the reinforcing of
the stations in China later should he
cessty arise.
Four hundred troops were also or
dered to China to raise the local sta
TORS there to war strength.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Arrival at Azores.

Ponta. Del Garda, AZore Islands,
March 2.-The Russian armored cruis-
or General Admiral (of 4722 tons) has
arrived here.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
Arrives at London.

London, March Count Benckcn-
dorff, Russian ambassador to Great
Britain, arrived here, tonight from st.
Petersburg.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

In London each day 400 children are
born, and $50 enter school for the first
time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03
NO LATE ATTACK.
(Continued from page 1)

ployes who have been conscripted INTO
the army. declaring that otherwise the
entire gold mining industry VIII be
ruined,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

Clearing House Statement.
Boston. March 2.-Clearing house
statement: Exchanges, $22,924.54S;
balances, $1.532.71S.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

Large numbers Of ready-made cottages
are being shipped to the Amazon from
NnR York.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

RoekIand Harbor Again NavioabIe.
Rockland, Me-, March 2.-Roclaand
harbor is again navigable, the Ire
which has bottled it up tight for sew
eral weeks having gone out. today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-03

Paris, March 2-The Liberte. today
published a dispatch from st. Peters,
burg saying that the British ambaS-
sadur, Sir Charles Scott had transmit
ted to Foreign Minister Lamsdorff the
answer of Great Britain to the Rus
sian protest against Col. Younghus-
bands expedition to Thibet, with the
further announcement that Great Bri-
tain had bound herself not to menace
the independence of Thibet and that
Russi;. had given a like assurance.
St Petersburg. March "a dispatch
from Vladivostock. dated today. says
that according to private reports there
three Japanese detachments of 500
each recently landed at Chung Chan.
COrea, about $50 miles north of Wen
San Gen. SAM with the supposed OBJ
ject Of reaching the valley of the
Tumen and threatening Hun Chun,
Manchuria.
A fleet of 10 Japanese warships was
recently sighted on the horizon off
Vladivostock. They were believed 10
be reserve vessels. not powerful enough
to blockade NladivostOck or endang,r r
the Russian first-class cruisers whose
base is that port.
New York, March 2.-Baron
Suyematsu. son-in-law of the
Marquis Ito. and formerly minister of
the interior in Japan, arrived here
yesterday, from Victoria. B. c., on his
way to London. He left Yokohama,
February 10. Baron Suyematsu spoke
unOfficially about the war between
Japan and Russia which he said was
u question of national existence for
Japan. lie said his country was not
ambitious for territory and the scene
of operations probably would be con-
fiend to Manchuria and Eastern Sibe-
ria. The object was to maintain the in
tegrity of China. Regarding reports of
interference by France, he said that
so far the attitude of that government
had been scrupulOusly correct. but if
France saw fit to send warships to fight
Japan. his country. having vanuuished
one fleet, would not mind fighting
another.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
HUSEMAN To- LEAVE 7a'
FOR TRIP ABROAD

Frank Huseman, the local wrestler.
announces this morning that be is 10
sail for Europe with Leo Borrow the
race horse man, who Is here with the
races. and Dave O'Counor. tine feather
weight boxer of New Jersey. The party
expects 90 sail on sunday, December f.
Mr. Berlow. who Is a-lrlend of Huse-
man. and one VINO has seen him in
some of mis- best matches. says he will
take Frank 10 England, match him with
AN the good little men across the pond.
lie expects To- have great success with
Husemdu whom he considers the best
1-N-pound bUy ion this country. and
should have no trouble iu beating the
little fellows on the other side. The first
match Frank VIII have viii bee with
Gearse Eu.TCWs, the l3;l-pouuu cham
p.on OF England 10 Will cake place on
q hrlstmaS eve. HuseWau only weighs
pm inia country Ec was out win bur
l'squc show For Two seasons, and had Il
good oIer % go again This season. but
says the work d. too hard. and he
knows that He could NOT stand il much
longer. Husema1 has met such men iu
thls country aS Harvey Parker. fifteen
minutes draw Eddie Barr. won. Young
Monday, won, Lawson uhe SWedel.
N1n- tlilS -ieag-r. won. Max Lieut.
burg. draw. One hour Harry Fyuiusky
Wuni Tony Lewis, won, GeUTg. E0tlueF.
ilieen minutes exhibition
HIsemn also had over 3lI matches
Iu the last Two seasons on the road
meeting aIl-comfrs He lost 20 Harry
IyrreH the local wrestler Bog having
au injury occur tu one OF his ribs. Al
though winning the FIRST fall ue had 10
give zap ana lose the dc -Isiou.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
CARROLL INSTITUTE
PLAYS THE OROHAYS

Tonight Immediately after the gym
nastic drill at Carroll Institute the game
between the Ordway Rifles and Carroll
Institute viii begin The contest to-
night viii Dee watched with great in
terest. IL viii be seen if the Carroll
Institute aggregation has improved un-
der the new coach.
The OrdWays have good team with
a clean record so far this season in the
National Guard League. Carroll Insti-
tute has played seven games and lost
one lhe f-st Of the season v hen the
mon were i'm poor condition No admis-
7icl viii be- charged for the game to-
might. The probable fmJ-up.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
FOOTBALL g BOWLING RACING g ATHLETICS BOXING
Americas Failed to Gain
Single Fall From Grant
Washington Boy CraWIed Out of Many
Tight Places While Standing Off Heavier
Opponent for One Hour

Joe Grant well justified his popularity
as wrestler last night when he stood
OF the mighty Americas from Baltimore
for an hour without a fall
The crowd present was one of the
largest that ever gathered for a wrest-
ling match in this city, and the most
ardent Of the promoters were surprised
al the number Of persons in the Wash
ington Light Infantry Armory when the
match began 10 was a well handled
and well behaved crowd. and the whole
affair was great success. There was
a tendency On the part OF the more en-
thuslastic to kid Americas, but il was
done IN good natured manner. The
familiar refrain, Back, back TO Balti-
more, was chanted, while other mad
ways advised the BaltimOreau 10 give up
wrestling as means Of turning an hon
est penn - and go 10 hunt the Black
Arrow
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
Americas Lost.

Americas had undertaken 10 throw
Grant twice in an hour. He was so con-
fdent Of being able 10 turn the trick
/ that he bet S100 on himself He could
have bet many times that sum had he
been willing 10 take the chance. There
was any amount of money in sight TO
bet that Grant would not lose two falls
but there were few takers
The match was one Of the fastest ever
seen on mat. There was action from
start 10 finish, and only the splendid
condition Of the men enabled them to
maintain such a pace. Americas was
naturally the aggTessOr ana moved with
surprising speed for a big man. He
weighed s-bout 175 pounds as against
Grants l55 or l60 and his weight gave
him "a decided advantage but when the
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
ANDREW MACK SOLD
IN BENNING PADDOCK

Andrew Mack, winner OF three races
an Che meeting was the star OF the sale
oi horses Iu training held i'm tine pad
dock az Beuulug before r;tciug began
yesterday.
IIe was bought hy r. s. Turner for
81 $50 Frank Weir bought Stolen Mo-
Weuts Tor SlI1. About Twenty-Five head
We're sold for fair prices
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
CONDITION OF THE WATER.

Temperature and condition of water al
a. M: Great Falls. condition. 81
Dalec1rlia reservoir. temperatur IS
condition, 81; condition az north connec.
ton 56; condition AT south connection
So Georgetown distributing reservoir
temperature, Sc; condition AT infiuent
satehOuse Sc. condition at effiuent gate
house. S. Washington city reservoir
temperature. 20; condition at innuent. SO
condition al ,ifiueut 3h
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
Cans Trained Sullivan.

Sullivan arrived i'm town this morning
from Washington and looks the bloom
Of health The Kid has been training
diligently and IN his work he has had
the efficient services Of Joe Cans and
Harry Lyons, both of whom will act
as his seconds IN tOnighTs battle.
The semi-wind-up tonight promises 10
be a rather interesting affair also. Kid
Egan. the Washington boy. who has
shown good form. viii be on hand tu
Try conclusions with Benny Franklin. the
clever little ld5-pound boy A raJtling
contest between the pair should be wit
messed.
Jim O.Hara viii referee the main bout
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
Aggressive Scrappers.

Both DAILY and Sullivan have shown by
their previous battles that they are of a
decidedly aggressive nature when In the
ring and their affair tonight Will be no
pink tea contest. The fact that number
OF battles Is IN store for the winner with
But month ago the boys met and
DAILY gained clean cut victory over the
Washington lad. Sullivan had just re-
rned from an extended trip TO the
coast and there was no doubling the
fact that the Kid was stale. His work
was not of the kind that characterized
his previous battles and DAILY justly
earned mis- victory. Besides the Wash
ington boy being out of his true FORM IL
must be said in justice to DAILY that he
was better that night than in any OF
his previous battles. at least those that
took place in this city.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field Of Sports

Island II Providence or any other city
was given su'I am aggregation rs rep
resented the National Capital last year
10 is uOc likely that any larger crowds
would attend on Sundays than any other
day
TOM ROLAND.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
THIRD MEETING
FOR THIS PAIR
Sullivan and Daily Fight
Again Tonight.
EACH HAS WON A VICTORY
Washington Boy Landed First Scrap,
But Daily Got SecOnd-BOth Su-
pTemely Confident.

BALTIMORE. Dec. Judging from
the talk" about town tonights regular
weekly meeting of the Eureka Athletic
Club. at Germania Maennerchor Han.
will bring out one of the largest gather
ings Of members Of the year.
Kid Sullivan and Tommy DAILY. one
Of the most popular pair Of FEATHER
weights that have ever done battle IN
the prize ring i'm this city. viii meet for
the third time, and as the result II the
two previous bouts still leaves the mat
ter of superiority in doubt the boys can
be depended upon TO put up d contest
that viii be a cracker.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

President Taylor of the Boston Amer
leans. has come forward with Che state
meut that Dee would prefer DO see Proyi-
dcuce the eighth member OF the Amer
Jean iu place of Washington. breIu-e II
Sunday ball. which ls allowed u RI, a-
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
MANY ATHLETES AT
7. NJ. 6. A. TOMORROW

The schedule al Y. n. e. A tomorrow
evening follows.
10 -CaHstheniC drill
S:SO-Indo0r baseball between Regulars
and Picked team OI the association.
915- Bal -etbaH between Regulars and
Reserves of association
Lineup Of baseball
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
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The Washington times., 1904-12-02
HonOrs Awarded.

In view of the fine work done by Ryan
and Freeman, of this years football
team, the athletic authorities of St.
Johns have awarded the two men the
official j Monahan. of the prepara-
tory department gets his u with a
'P' through H. Some attention was
also given 10 baseball al the meeting.
and h0nOrE viii Dee conferred ia the
same manner for successful work In this
line also in the line or field sports
The following IS the result OF the
football games played by the -. John s
College team
October s, Business High School. C. 0
October "a. Central High School
October -, Georgetown Jr. Props. .2l- q
November l. Central High School
preserves s----..-.--. -.-..........- T. a
November 4. St Stephen's Institute g. 0
November Is. 81. Stephens Insti-
Ia all there We're "a points scored
against the 81. Johns team. though the
latter was nos able TO cross the goal
line This was not due 10 Door work.
but because they were generally pitIed
against heavier men. who were more
experienced. The showing made augurs
well for next season
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

Your daily needs-any.
thing lacking? Clothing,
footwear or furnishingsi
The Bieber-Kaufman
stores have anticipated
the desires of men in
every walk of life and can
equip you to please your
individual tastes.
No matter where you
are working - outdoors.
indoors, or anywhere; the
massive assembly Of mas
culine apparel in our
shops is sure to contain
the article you re seeking.
And in all this variety,
one may choose with the
satisfaction that every
thing is of warranted
quality and style, but
priced below what you
think.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

Dudley Dean. tn famous Harvard
quarterback of the carly uineties, In the
current number o. the Harvard Month
d." emphaticaIly denies the recent sto-
ries about faVOTitism I'm Harvard attn
letics. He attributes the failure OF the
Crimson teams 10 lack Of responsibility
lack Of breadth lack OF discipline. and
the failure 10 bring 60 the running Of "a
big amateur sport tEr systegua uzatl0u
and common sense that would have been
evident al once in any business iu
which the same men OF body OF men
were engaged
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

Because OF -Ihe number of stories
ah0at al the post season game with
Tech concerning the standing 9i certain
members oil the Georgetown Prep
eleven. the writer investigated and
found That according go the rules which
govern tine Prep athletics. each member
of the eleven was eligible. as he has
seven hours or more work q week iu
the Prep school.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

Lineup Of basketball

The game scheduled with tEa West
Branch Association of Baltimore for to-
morrow has been cancelled.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

Prince. the former Emerson Institute
captain who played halfback for West
Point this year has been picked for
All-Eastern halfback by Ralph Paine.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02
To Meet Atherton.

Z. Lawrence Phillip. the announcer,
gave Il out that Grant had been match
ed 20 meet Ed Atherton. the lightweight
champion, TO a finish In the next two
weeks. The bout will take place in
Washington. p. J. O'COnnor was the
referee.
Grant said this morning that his Shout
der was still sore from being accident
~ thrown on the mat when the men
were spa Tring for an opening, but that
he expected II 10 be al right in few
days.
The Washington times., 1904-12-02

occasion demanded Grant was able TO
get on top and take a breathing spell
Escaped Dangerous Holds.
Americas was constantly trying for
uble-Nelson and leg hold. He gained
the hold in the most scientific manner
hale a dozen times, and had Grant in
danger, as the Washington man was on
his back on top of Americas and his
shoulders only an inch or two from the
floor. 1t was in these emergencies that
Grant displayed the splendid defense
which has won him a reputation all over
the country. At the imminent risk Of
breaking his arm he would rock back
ward and forward until he slipped out
OF the grip. He had a faculty OF con-
tracing his shoulders that was OF great
assistance TO him. and the remark Of one
Of the spectators that Grant was
double jOinted" appeared 10 BE justified
In the Dreliminaries Clevc Beckett
threw Frank Huseman in four minutes
and Huseman refused 10 go en- again.
said he had reOpened an old wound IN
his side. Foley threw Erenprecht twice
in short order.