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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
BOYCOTT pARALYzEs FLOUR TRADE.
No Sales in China Since July Is, and Future
Orders Cancelled.

Seattle Wash, Aug. 26-Advices received by
a large milling company OF this city from It's
agent in Hong Kong say that the Chinese boy
colt of American goods has completely para
lived the flour trade between the Pacific coast
ports and China. No sales have been made
since July Is, and all orders for September
shipment have been cancelled.
The company's agent writes that the bread
makers in the bake shops in Canton and Hong
Kong refuse to handle American flour. and the
small dealers dare not purchase it for this rea-
son The trade with the Straits Settlements
and Indo-China is also threatened by reason
of the fact that the -four supply for these
countries is controlled wholly by Chinese mer-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
SPECIAL INSPECTOR DISMISSED.
Action in Interior Department in Case of
George F. Wilson.

Washington, Aug. 9-The Secretary Of the In
terror to-day dismissed from the service Of that
department Special Inspector George F. Wilson on
account of disclosures made IN connection with the
investigation of the charges against United States
Senator Mitchell of oregon. 1t was stated by some
of the witnesses in that that Wilson had
promised favorable recommendation in some Of the
cases in which the witnesses were interested for
consideration in money. and It was claimed that
in one case he had accepted 800 When called upon
ceived the money. but said that 1t had been e1-
acted to entrap the man from whom 1t was taken
and that he Intended 10 return the amount. This
exclamation was unsatisfactory and Wilson was
removed He was appointed from Rhode Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
CASH FOR DEPOSITORS.
Receivers of Merchants Trust Com
pany to Pay 65 Per Cent.

Albany, Aug. 2.-Justce Cochrane to-day direct
ed the Morton Trust Company, with which are de-
posted the assets OF the Merchants Trust Com
pany of New-York, to permit the receivers OF that
company to draw funds 10 enable them to pay the
depositors a So per cent dividend The receivers.
Douglas Robinson and the New-York Trust Com
pany, had already been authorized TO declare a 40
per cent dividend and authority for the additional
dividend of % per cent was obtained this morning.
Attorney General Mayer said that the State au-
thorites were satisfied with the manner in which
the receivers executing their trust. The
permitted the receivers to draw $4,000 to de-
fray current expenses.
A motion most holly contested was that OF James
Farrell and certain other depositors to compel the
receivers sell to the highest bidder S6l bonds,
referred to the Hudson Valley Railway securt-
ties. The petitioners stated that the receivers
were holding these securities for the purpose OF
reorganzing the railroad. and that such proceed
ing would be speculative and dangerous.
The Hudson Valley Railway Company asked for
a contrary order directing the receivers to retain
the bonds until March, 1906, when the loan 1or
which they collateral falls due The friends
of the Hudson Valley Company charge that the
depOstcrS' action is not brought in good faith but
for the advantage of F. Clarence Jones & Co, who
have offered 100000 for the bonds in dispute The
court took papers and reserved decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
HOLMES FAILS TO GIVE BOND.
Did Net Appear in Washington Court in
Time on Half Holiday.

Washington. Aug 26.-Edwin s. Holmes. il,
former assistant statistician Of the Department OF
Agriculture indicted in connection with the pre-
mature PRONUNCIATION of the cotton crop estimates
Of the department, failed TO appear before the
Criminal Court to-day and give bond. his at
torney had promised he would do District At
torney Beach was at his Office early i'll the day.
and remained there until u o'clock. when, under
the law federal offices close Saturdays. He
went before Justice Stafford who, on Mr.. Beachs
suggestion, fixed Holiness bond at $4,000. with
the understanding that when Holmes should
rive the bond would be executed before the clerk
of the court.
When Mr.. Beach left the office he declined to
make any statement concerning the case, to
H6lmess failure to come into court lie did say
that the lattsrs attorney had given positive as
Holmes would present himself sell In court to-day
Beach departed, saying that under the law he
could not execute a bond negotiated after L.
o'clock. At the offices of Holiness attorneys it
was suggested that there had been some unfore-
seen delay. There are TWO indictments in the case
and Haas both charging consPiiTacy to deraud the
Statutes. Seventeen witnesses are named as hav-
ing estsr R RGofs r e attorney arrived
in the city at S;lo p m. and was ACCOMPANIED by
he declined to say where his client could be found
contenting himself with the statement that he
Mr. Lester said, further. that could have Holmes
here to-day but forgot at that time that to-day
but really half day. and / could get him
here before u o'clock. | did say that would
have him here by 10 O'Clock. but ne should nave
been here before noon but for an unusual and nm
accountable delay in the mails
Where ne has been for the last several DAYS has
not been known 10 the authorities hut he has AT
all times held himself ready to answer any chsrges
and as soon | learned he was wanted I IN
formed him. and he will be here in court ON Nonda,,
morning and give such bond may be required
Mr. Holmes IN a far Western city vhan IN,
first publicity given TO what is called the cor
leak He AT once returned TO this civ and I
informed District Attorney OF his presence and
that he would be on hand II he was wanted lie
stayed here for some time and then took an ex-
tended trip West going as far Washington
where he remained several days. lie has never
thought of leaving the country. but, on the con
trary courts investigation which will disclose
the real facts and which he knows viii establish
his innocence
Mr.. Lester declared unequvocaliy that Mr.
Holmes gave advance information concerning
the cotton crop reports, and said this fact would
be concusively shown in the trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
MORE TROUBLE AHEAD.
Wins Second Series of Races for the
HaUeRS Gun.

There exciting racing on Gravesend
Bay yesterday afternoon in the second series OF
races OF the Atlantic Yacht Club for the Havens
Cup. The first OF the series was won by the
Saetta. with the Quest second. The More Trouble
and Cockatoo II were disabled. Yesterday the More
Trouble won. The Saetta did not start
In a stiff breeze from the northeast the start was
made at 300 O'Clock 1t lightened the race pro-
eeeded. and was light at the finish The conrsa
was three times around the inside course~li 43
miles in all ~
II was beat TO the Bensonhurst Yacht C1ub
mark, a reach 10 the Marine and Field Club and
reach 10 the finish of the Atlantic Yacht Club
The yachts started follows: The Quest r. j.
Ravens. 3O61S; the More Trouble w. H. Chds
S0o 80; Cockatoo II, Hendon Chubb 3:O5:45
The Quest overstood the first mark and the More
Trouble passed her Cockatoo II reached past the
Quest to the second mark On the second round
Cockatoo split tacks with the others and made
mistake in doing so, for the Quest passed her and
in the light breeze she was unable 10 recover her
position The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
FIRE KILLS WELL KNOWN SAILOR
Captain MacMahon, who Received Medal
of Honor. Dead at Erie, Penn.

Erie Penn. Aug. 26.-Patrick MacMahon.
captain of the yacht Mystic, was burned to
death and eighteen persons were almost sufro-
Gated in fire which started on the third floor
of the Charles Beck Block early to-day
The flames were seen bursting from the front
windows. and when the iremen arrived they
found the eighteen occupants of the building
asleep and almost suffoCated
When Captain MacMahOn's room was entered
he was found the floor dead his body mar
TALLY consumed, The fire started in MacMahon's
room, and probably was caused by him dropping
a lighted cigar ON the floor when he retired
Captain MaCMahOn recently received a medal
from Congress for rescuing a man who was
drowning i'm the harbor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

At a meeting OF the Metropolitan Association
football League. held yesterday at the ONCE OF
the president, A e Kendall a committee was
formed 70 take charge OF the arrangements for the
game TO be played on October Il with the English
association football team.
Tie Committee is as follows: A Z. Kendall, presi-
dent OF the league; c. X. Murray. yice-president
md manager OF the Scottish American Football
club Newark: James Young. secretary Bronx
Rangers 2. C; William McDun, secretary Gale
DOMAIN r c. Of New-York, and Samuel S. Christy,
secretary Of the league.
A proposition for each club 10 guarantees specific
amount toward the running expenses OF the game
vss held until the annual meeting OF the
que, 10 be held the first week IN September.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
WATER SPORTS ON DEAL LAKE.
Harold Dodge Earns More Than His Share
of the Loving Cups.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Asbury Park, N. J.. Aug 8.-Three thousand
spectators witnessed the canoe and rowing races
on Deal Lake this afternoon. held under the
auspices OF the Deal Lake Canoe Club Harold
Dodge and William Edwards. OF Asbury Park, won
the half-mile double rowing the one-rnile double
rowing and the one-mile race Dodge also
finished FIRST in the half-mile single canoe race
He took home with him five loving cups and four
medals. The fifth cup was awarded him for win
ming the greatest number OF races in the two days
regatta.
The half-nile double canoe race for professionals
won by Lewis Waters and Paul Sullivan OF
the Deal Lake Canoe Club. The Camp Wananlassa
canoe team. composed OF four paddiers, won the
eiphth-rnile Hugh Parks. OF Asbury Park
won the hslf-Inile open canoe race
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
INTERNATIONAL CHESS PLAY.
Marshall Wins from Burn and Janowski
Beats John at Barmen.

Barmen. Germany, Aug. 2s.-In the twelfth round
OF the international chess tournament here this
morning the players were paired in the following
order:
Bernstein VS.. Suechting. Marshall VS. Burn
Gottschen Alapin, Mieses Tschgorin, jan
owsh VS.. John, Leonhardt VS.. Maroczy Bardeleben
We Berger and Wolf Schlechter
Janowsk defeated John and GottschaIl drew with
Alapin. Marshall won from Burn, Tschigorin from
Mieses. Maroczy from Leonhardt and Suechting
from Bernstein. The games between Bardeleben
and Berger and Wolf and Schlechter were drawn.
The standing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
MISS MAY SUTTON WINS.

Cincinnati, Aug. 26.-The seventh annual open
lawn tennis tournament for the tri-State cham
pionship OF Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky opened
to-day under the auspices Of the Cincinnati Tennis
Club. A large crowd watched the players.
Chief interest was in the mas between Miss
Mac Sutton of Pasadena, Cal, worlds champion
and Miss Frances Smith. of Cincinnati Miss SUIT
ton easily. Co. Go.
With the exception of fewer than half dozen
matches, all of the preliminary rounds in the mems
made in the women's singles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
SHELDON RETURNS TO CARLISLE.

Chicago. Aug 2S.-Arthur Sheldon formerly
captain OF the football team at the Carlisle Penn
Indian School. who has been attending Northwest
University, at Evanston, left to-day for Car
Isle, 20 take charge OF the team. Mr. Sheldon was
TO have assisted Coach Mccormack OF North
western, this year. but, owing 10 the one-year
freshman rule, barred. He received an offer
from the Carlisle team to play with them. and
ACCEPTED II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
Total ldecsred) e 80
p Williams. G. &cDermcn and s. Sobers did not bat
THISTI.ES.
JUNIORS I'M LOW SCORING MATCH.

The game played between the junior teams or the
Brooklyn Cricket Club and Columbia Oval Cricket
Club at Prospect Park. resulted, after low scoring
contest in victory for the Brookyns by sixteen
runs.
Z. Tunley played good not out innings Of II for
the winning side while T. Clark contributed IL
The bowling honors were evenly balanced
T. Zimmerman took wickets for and J.
Boak for 13, for Columbia Oval while for Brook
lyn c. Laurie captured for and A. Baxter took
for y. The totals: Brooklyn Juniors. 80; Colum-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
ON THE CRICKET CREASES.
SEASONS FIRST CENTURY.
Brooklyn Nomads Easily Beat Kings
County st. George Team.

Cricgeters were out in force yesterday to wit
ness the championship games in the series OF the
Metropolitan District Cricket League and the New
York Cricket Association The most interest CEN
tired IN the game played at Prospect Park between
Kings County St George and the Brooklyn Nom
al. The latter won easily by 81 runs with wick
cts 10 spare
The first century OF the season scored In the
championship games credited TO j. L. Foyer
IN this match when he played a splendid innings
OF lOa not out for the Nomads- Double ngures
were also contributed by o. Smith and j. h Tat
tersall. -. -.
For Kings County p 6. Marks made top score
with 81 while G r Holdings and J. p. Stuart also
played well. The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
NEW-ENGLAND TRACK MEET

Boston, Aug. 2s.-The New England track and
field championship held to-day at Combination
Park, Medford. brought out large number OF con-
testants, but no records were broken.
Walter P Hubbard, of Amherst College won the
running broad jump, with Il feet 5lL inches and
also the l2O-yard hurdles, in 0l6h seating Eliery
former ali around champion.
W. W. coe. OF Somerville. who recently made a
worlds record for the sixteen pound shot won
the nfty- six-pound weight and shot put evsntS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
DROWNED IN CAYUGA LAKE.
Fatal Canoeing Accident-NarrOw Escape
from Drowning at Beach.

Ithaca. n. V Aug 26.-William Fletcher was
drowned while canoeing off Glenwood Point in
Cayuga Lake last night
Clifford Otis of Poplar Ridge. who was at
tending a Quaker picnic at Frontenac Beach, on
Cayugs Lake narrowly escaped drowning While
bathing He was thought TO be dead when re-
moved from the water, but was resuscitated
after thirty five minutes work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
E. M. BYERs BEATS w. c. CARNEGIE

Watch Hill. R. l.. Aug. 2-E. NJ. Byers of Pitts
burg. defeated his fellow townsman w. c. Carnegie
in the finals for the Misquamicut Cup to-day by a
OF 10 up to play, in a thirty-six hole
test F. Hough defeated @. Harrington for the NJ
B. Metcalf Cup by score of up, nineteen holes,
and J. T. Byers defeated ]. s. Taylor for the
Greens Committee Cup by ! up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
GOLF AT MAPLEwoop LINKS.

Maplewood. N. H. Aug. 26.-The kickers' handi-
cap golf tournament, held at Maplewood on August
%, was won by Frank Mitchell, of Glen Ridge n. J.
The cup was given by F. s. Howell. OF Albany
The driving contest held at Mapewood to-day for
a cup given by NJ ID. Fink, of New York was won
by b W. Godsoe, OF Boston, Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27

The sloop yacht Spots. of the Atlantic Yacht
Club. the winner yesterday in the race for
the Chubb trophy. a course 7.62 miles in
length. The start made in a fresh breeze
from the northeast ab $40 p. m Spots was first
away and led throughout the race. Wrath passed
Trouble the second leg OF the course and both
these boats passed Mary the first leg of the
Eecond round. The summary:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
nRooKLYY WANDERERS.
THIsTLEs LOSE TO WEST INDIANS.

In the association game played at Prospect Park
between the West Indians and the Thistles easy
victory gained by the former, by 50 runs after
they had declared the innings closed, with only
wickets down
II s. Alexander played good all-round game,
for in addition TO making top score. with So not
out he succeeded in capturing wickets for IL
runs D. Goodridge took for 10.
Good batting was also done by J. Farley. f.
Kinds and J. Harvey. For the Thistes the best
work was done by +. a. Sergeant. W. Anderson
and J. NJ. tombstone. The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
BROOKLYN cRIcKETERs WIN AGAIN.

IBy Telegraph The Tribune
Niagara Falls, N Y, Aug. 25.-The Brooklyn
Cricket Club wen the third of five matches by de-
feating Niagara Falls by 50 runs to-day The score
10 10 u Brown made 49, Poyer 81 and Gum
Il. Browns bowling was effective. He took
wickets for Is runs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
ELEVEN LIVES LOST IN COLORADO.

Trinidad. Col, Aug. &.-Eleven lives were lost
in the food caused by the eloudburst near Tobasco
and Ber"ind, In the canyon north of this city. and
the list Of dead may he increased. Twenty-nne
houses were washed away at Tobasco. twenty-one
Americas -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
HOPEFUL OF END OF BOYCOTT.

Washington, Aug. 26.-Consul General Rogers, at
Shanghai, has cabled to the State Department I'M
der to-day's date follows:
While the boycott still continues, there are no
disturbances and the Chinese officials are endeav-
oring TO suppress the movement. On the whole,
conditions appear more hopeful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
BROOKLYN WANDERERS BEATEN.

The Brooklyn Wanderers were beaten in a league
match AT Prospect Park at the hands OF the Kings
County team, by so runs.
Al the start il looked if the Wanderers were
al to be disposed of at a low cost. Five wickets
were down for l run, and 6 for s, when @. Mac
pherson made good stand for IS, and G. c. Green
added Il.
good innings OF AZ, while c. B. Horne contributed
e and q. Gautier 16. The score:
BROOKLYN " ANDERERS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
W. e. EeAN WINS eLENWEw CUP.

Chicago. Aug. 25.-walter f. Egan finished up
on his clubmate. Clement z. smoot the end of
IS holes in the Glenview championship cup contest,
to-day putting up clean game. with but few
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
"AUToY ENDURANCE TEST.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. !

IeIegraph
Long Branch. n. J., Aug. 26.-The Frazer Miller
car at e31 tonight had made 304o miles on the
nonstop and economy contest The Corbin car ar
7:OS o'clock had made 2440 miles and the WaD-ne
1850. The Maxwell cars in the tire contest hava
covered 1900 miles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27

The finals Tor the August cups were also played
In Class A Dodd beat Cadmus up. In Class
slayback beat Fiske. UP. 2 10 go.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
SCORES FROM GLEN RIDGE.

Glen Ridge. N. J.. Aug. 26-There was Scotch
foursome the Glen Ridge Golf Club links this
afternoon The two best scores qualify al match
play next week. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
SPOTS WINS cHUss TROPHY.

The More Trouble won by 2:2S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-08-27
JUDGM ENTS.

The following judgments were filed yesterday. the
first name being that of the debtor:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
Life Guards.

The Life Guards are two regiments
of cavalry forming part of the British
household troops. They are gallant
soldiers, and every loyal British heart
is proud Of them. Not only the Kings
household, but yours, ours, everybody's
should have It's life guards, The need
Of them is especially great when the
greatest foes Of life, disease, find al.
lies in the very elements as colds, in.
fuenza, catarrh, the grip, and pneu.
monia do in the stormy month of
March. The best way that we know
Of TO guard against these diseases Is
20 strengthen the system with Hood =
Sarsaparilly-the greatest Of all life
guards. IL removes the conditions In
which these diseases make their most
successful attack, gives vigor and tone
10 all the vital organs and functions,
and imparts n genial warmth 20 the
blood, Remember the weaker the sys.
tenn tho greater the exposure 60 dis.
ease, Hoods sarsaparila makes the
system strong.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

hoard. its investigat ons, conclusions
and recommendations.
Section IL makes it the duty OF the
governor to cause to be printed by the
state printer 5000 copies of the report
and accompanying proposed laws to be
ais,ributed bv the secretary of state
as follows: One copy to each member
Of the present legislative assembly;
Sec comics TO each member of the
hoard: one copy to each newspaper
publisbed in the state; 5000 copies to
,,e various counties Of the state, ac-
eording to their population, the county
clerk of each county to distribute the
comics among the people; the remainder
of the copies to be preserved for the
use of the next legislative assembly
of the state of Oregon, provided, that
he shall Immediately after the printing
of said report and proposed laws fur
nish copy to each member of the leg
islature chosen at the election in June,
1906.
Section u makes it the duty of the
governor to cause copy of the report
of the board, together with such drafts
of proposed laws. to be presented to
the governor to cause a copy of the re-
port Of the board, together with such
drafts Of proposed laws, to be presented
to the legislative assembly at its next
regular session.
Section l3 fixes the compensation of
each of the commissioners for his ser
vices at the sum of $1,000. The com
missioners fix the salary and compen-
sation Of their clerk, the salary being
payable monthly, while the commits
sioners shall not be paid until their re-
port is submitted to the governor.
Section IA appropriates the sum of
$1,000, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, to carry the act into effect.
Section lj makes it the duty Of the
secretary of state to provide the com
missioners with a room in the state
capitol building and furnish all nee
essary printing and stationary, lights
and fuel for the use of the board, pro
vided, that the board may, if deemed
advantageous, from time to time hold
sessions at other places in the state.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
A. A. U. Championships.

Milwaukee, Wis, March 1.-THE
exposition building has been placed in
readiness for the annual championships
Of the Central association of the Am
ateur Athletic union which viii take
place tonight The building is consid-
cred an ideal place for indoor track
meets. The floor space is such that
there is ample room for 5j-yard
4traightaway and the track is one of
the fewdst laps ia the mile in the
country. In view of these auspicious
conditions, combined with a large and
high class list of entries, il is expected
that one or more Of the indoor records
will go by the board before the meet
is concluded. The contestants will in
clude the crack athletes of colleges
and athletic clubs throughout the mid
die west.
The program of events is as follows:
Seventy yards high hurdles for high
schools and academies, 75 yard dash
for high schools and academies, 20
yard dash, I40 yard run, $50 yard run,
one mile run, two mile run, running
high jump, pole vault for height, 20
yard low hurdles, 75 yard high hur-
dies, putting 10 pound shot, one milo
open relay race, relay race for high
schools and academies.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
Like Finding Money.

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like w. G. Barber, of Sandy Level, Vo.
He says: "I had terrible chest troub.
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tion, Coughs and Colds" Greatest sale
of any cough or lung medicine in the
world. At ]. c. Perry's drug store;
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