Evening journal., 1904-07-13
ThE WORLDS NEWS
POLITICAL.

WV support Judge Parker. although
not agreeing with his attitude
upon several economic questions. He
also declared that Wall street is domn-
ating the Democratic party and that
he will rally his friends. after the elec-
ton. to regain control Of party to con-
duct campaign on radical lines in 1908.
Colonel James NJ. Guffey was offered
Democratic National Chairmanship, IL
is said, but has persistently declined
the place.
Ex-President Cleveland will make at
least one campaign speech for Parker,
liz is reported. Formal notification of
Judge Parker win take place at Rose
mont within two weeks
Senator Tillman declared he will go
on the stump for Parker.
PENNSYLVANIA.
A tornado swept a short distance
down the Cumberland Valley doing
much damage at Barnitz.
FOREIGN
Premier Combes' charges of at
tempted bribery in the Chartreuse case
were sustained by the French Cham
ber of Deputies after a tumultuous ses-
sion.
The Bey of Tunis visited Paris, and
had a notable popular reception.
The French Government is preparing
to take forcible measures to maintain
order In Morocco.
The Vatican ordered four Archbish-
! ops and four Bishops to resign or to
suspend their episcopal functions and
go to Rome. but Premier Combes for
bade them to do either.
SPORTING.
Athletics defeated Chicago 6 to 4,
while rain prevented the Philadelphia
Pittsburg game in the latter city.
BY the mastery batting of Captain
Morris the Haverford Cricket team
was able to play the Winchester COL
lege eleven to draw The Quaker
skipper carried his bat i'm the second
innings for 157 runs and averted defeat.
With but two wickets to fall in their
second innings Canadian cricketers are
only IA runs ahead of United States
eleven, which is yet to bat its second
innings.
Highball, the American Derby win
ner broke his leg I'm the Sea Gate
stakes at Brighton Beach. but his part
owner, Ben May would not permit him
to be destroyed.
+. T. Stanley climbed Mount Wash
lngton I'm "A steam motor car in 2S min
utes 10 2-5 seconds, breaking all pre-
vious records for the Smile ascent
His average speed was at the rate Of
II 2-5 miles an hour.
Wrenn brothers beat Clothier and
Leonard in a four-set tennis match on
the Westchester Country Club courts.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mayor Mcclellan. Controller Grout
and President Littleton. of Brooklyn
borough, are rivals for the Democratic
nomination for Governor Of New York
Justice Cullen. of Kings county, n. Y
is a candidate to succeed Chief Judge
Parker on the Court of Appeals bench
More than $4,000 butchers and other
employees i'm the big packing house
lplants of the West went on strike for
higher wages for unskilled labor. High
er prices of meat are considered to be
inevitable.
Joint Wireless Telegraph Board, APP
pointed by President. made unanimous
report as to proposed government wire
less system.
Howard Dobell, years old. confessed
lin Cincinnati to killing his bab,
brother 8 months old, by hitting hin
on the head with a hammer.
President Castro. of Venezuela, hal
demanded 5O.O0O,OOO bolivars from tn,
New York and Bermudez Asphalt Com.
Ipany as indemnity for alleged aid giver
to Venezuelan rebels.
Jamess Brainard. postmaster at
suburb Of Washington and p. Ferres
postmaster at Jennings La. alleged
embezzlers arrested in Montreal