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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
N0RDICA IS COMING.
Great Diva win Appear at Auditorium
April %.

Nordica for the evening of April % is
the offering which the management Of
the Pipe Organ association announces
today.
OF all the stars of grand opera who
have come so frequently of late none
hold the place Of Nordica. Nordica was
the first to break into Topeka and is
still the first in the hearts of the To-
peka audience which greeted her on her
memorable first appearance here in the
auditorium.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
Whisky War starts Bank Run.

Hillesboro. O., April 9.-Because OF
f1cials of the bank at Lynchburg
signed a petition for an election to de-
eide upon ousting saloons, saloonrne en-
organized a run on the bank and
nearly $4,000 was paid out Saturday
Today most of the money is being de-
that the bank was able to meet all de-
mands
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
one M-ho Didn't Get Away.

John Morgan. a degenerate tramp ul-
der 100 day sentence. seemed to lead the
van. With him were Eli Douglas,
youth who was fined $50 for stealing
brass in the Santa Fe yards, and Roy
Dutton another. petit offender. Morgan
and Douglas are still at large Dutton
got home al right, but Sunday morn
ing his paternaI parent appeared at the
police station leading his offspring by
the ear. Tinlms had just dropped from
the window when shooting-stick.
closely followed by Detective Pavey.
came into the yard. and instead of
climbing the fence he elevated his paws
and attempted TO climb a noon beam.
The police think that Christy. a pris-
oner held for larceny, is the man who
furnished the saws but that he did not
make the hole big enough and s-ad to
remain behind
OFFICER Abe Henderson added $50 to
his bank account last night by mailing
one Ezekiel Marshall, a confessed de-
serter. who admits that he fed from his
Uncle Samuel last August
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
WAR IS OVER.
Troubles Leading TO Revolution in San
Domingo Settled.

Washington. April s.zThe navy de-
partment has received the following
cable from Commander Sutherland Of
the Yankee, dated Monte Christi, San
Domingo, April 8.
Satisfactory settlement has been
reached at SANTANA bay. san Domingo
BY the efforts of Horacio yasoues'
Trouble over, forces withdrawn. All
is quiet elsewhere. Padacuah here .
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
LOOK FOR THE CLOCK.
1t WIN Keep Time on the Y. NJ. C. A
House Furnishing Fund.

The big clock. % beet high. which
licked away in the z NJ. c. A. money
raising. campaign in Kansas City and
which was an important factor in
bringing the effort to a successful is.
sue viii begin its srevice in Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09

Late this afternoon Judge Pollock.
Of the federal court. overruled the de-
rnurrer and plea OF abatement in the
Billy Drain and jenkins land fraud
case. which means that the case will
be set Tor trial some time later this
week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Crawford MeNair. aged. 81. died at
Hutchinson Saturday OF pneumonia.
The funeral was held this morning
from the home at 1851 Wayne street.
and the fnterment was in the Topeka
cemetery
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09

the kindness they have snoyered on me
If only my singing has pleased them
then am happy
MY tour has been a long one /
have been travelling over the length
and breadth of the land from coast to
coast for the last six months. I VIII
conclude it at the Cincinnati festival
on May 5. From here go to Sioux
City and then back to Chicago and
back on east to Boston to participate
in the spring musical festival there
and then I come on back to Cincin-
natl"
Travelling with Nine Gadski are her
companion Miss Charlotte Stephani
Of Berlin, Mr.. Frank La Fargo, her &C
compan1st and David A. Montagnon
her manager Her twelve-year-old
daughter Letta Tauscher has been
making the trip with her but was
taken III few days ago in Chicago
and was left there with a nurse and
goveTresss
Nine. Gadskis husband is Hans
Tauscher. the representative of the
Maxim gun people IN this country. Her
plans for next year include a two
months concert tour in this country
after which she win return to Germany
for. concert work
Rockefeller Comes Out of Hiding.
New york. April s.-John D. Rookie
| feIier returned to New York City from
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
LOOK OUT FOR HIN.
Roosevelt win Deliver His Promised
Roast Next Saturday.

Washington. President
Roosevelt will attend the ceremonies
incident to the laying of the corners
stone of the new office building of tbs
house of representatives Saturday. He
will deliver an address entitled The
Man With. the Muck Rake"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
POLICE J0TTINGS.
Chief Donovan Again Tries to
Screw Down Lid.
ssThe OwF' Is Again Driven OF
Its Nest.
MR.. PIGG ALSO NABBED
Made Mistake in Thinking 1t
Was Over.
Bars Sawed at City Jail and
Prisoners Escape.
IR. PIGG ALSO NABBED

Although Tim is really trying to
screw down the lid, he finds the screws
rusty and the woodwork badly decayed,
but it will be done, even though it be-
come necessary to make a new lid.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09

New York, April 9s-a<yaH money loan
ed at % per cent. shortly after the open
ing OF the stock market today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-09
SOPRANO
100 LATE TO classify.

Fragrant floral blooms. plant milk, vege-
table essences compose Satin skin cream
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
"POLY PREP" INDOOR GAMES.
Regimental Relay Won by 23d Regiment
Team-Boys' High Beats De Witt Clinton.

The second annual indoor games OF the POLY
Prep" Institute held yesterday afternoon at
the 2Sd Peginent Armory. Redfol1 and Atlantic
aves.. Brooklyn. The games wers well contested
and the entries numerous
The interreg1mental relay race resulted In an
easy victory for the I'D Regiment AInlory team,
Sedley crossing the line for rhs I'D ten yards Il.
front OF Waters. who finished second for the 18th
Regiment.
The high school relay aroused the most en-
thusiasm from the schoolboys. 1t was one of the
pest school relay races seen this year. The Boys
High School won. with De Witt Clinton second
Harry Coaets. of Seton Hall. broke the record for
Pn9s he ss@ya5d @ run by 20 seconds s. Short of ST.
2:l2 The summaries:
Ee@Sy Taf Sy 81 TsSH Sunday School
@oeafSI ddb.In j. Eaen haon W. A Dawson and
Pe,6S p 6Sph ss6oS y Gieson 3q n Read G. Hathaway
II woF 6. Ki9o ESFd clinton asa e heat
Public school No a. Manhattan second J. a aaitoa HSs
Aign 1is SGhGoi os 9s Commerce & third Time. O:O9
won 12os By Boy; gs isA seh3G o. r WieEins
Igh School Cstaey l. Waters DAMN T CLANCY s,'o e.
ggFf Rs1sfv 1se59 M95ps and LRc yards second
E9Taeag T3s y.s sutton and H W Walden ySTa third
WOO 9ns 6z sa Rt15y R.tms,t Ts4y %
Not6SsS ssdlsy t'i = mcSeeSn Il bsGSn s&a D 9r me
E, FesRS H 1 Ieevan r snd p L. waters Second;
One mile run oinal heat)NWon by Ffantz, lawrence
vile school; Whine Haekensack High school seoondi
TWO hundred ana twenty yards. Junior Ornal hest)-
Won by Gotschadt. High School Of Commerce; A Co2-
zers Manual Training High School, second; O. Mcryuy
Erasmus High School third Time. O:2e s.
-Four hundred and forty yards, Cna heat)-Non
by H. Raynor. Montelar High School; w. Franklin Com
mercial High School. second; J. A. Rollson Pingry
School. third. Time. 100 As.
one hundred yard. novice (fnal heaC-won by w.
Ebbes Mohtclair High School: Z. Newton Jamaica High
School second; Gilrov, De Witt Clinton High scnool
third. Time OIL.
one mile handicap. senior relay, Sunday School Ath-
letic League (naI heawon Central Congregational
(W. A. Gassin. L e. Halsey, r. B. Seymour. George
Z. J. Iaddington ana Charles Roecke yards)
St Mary's Church o. J. Mccormack. E. Van Buren, E.
Quinn o Middleton and F Brooks. 15 yards. second
Fenimore Methodist Episcopal Church Cd McAvoy
X. Martin N Broughton. Lyndon Pierce. A Jarvis H.
H Paine A. Peters and G. jackson, Is yards), third
Time 3:42
jump OF II. in; Cauheld 81 Paul's School It.
second II. Hoffman. High School of Commerce, third
standing broad tump-Won by W. Ingersol, Lawrence
vile School with a jump of II. in: Caulhed ST.
PauIs r. IN. second: J. Carpenter. White Plains
High School. third.
Shot put-won by H. Ware. High School OF Commerce,
with OF AZ f. 10 In. C. Hirschmsn High School oi
Commerce AZ II. IN. second
Eght-hundred andeightyyard run--Final won by
Harry Coaets Seton Hall G: whiteiey. Lawrencevilie
third Time POS 6-5 ''
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
KELLER And HAHN SIGN,
Nezo Schedule for Southern Training
Trip of HighIanders.

BECAUSE of the decision OF Ban Johnson, president
OF the American Baseball League, TO open the sea-
son on April a. it has been necessary to revise the
plans OF the New-Yorl Americans.
According to the schedule the team will start
on its Southern training trip in the early part
March. and remain for month IN Birmingham
where it will play several games with the Birming
ham team, of the Southern League The finishing
touches will be put on the team in Atlanta
Clark Griffith yesterday received the signed con-
tracts of Willie Keeler and Eddie Hahn. as well as
letters from 'Doo" Newton. Jack Kernow and Tom
Hughes. all OF Topeka, Kan. accepting terms for
the season OF 1906
The following FIighlanders have signed contracts
TO date: Walter Clarkson, Norman Elberfeld. Al
Orth, Joe Yeager. Hal Chase. Ira Thomas Frank
Hahn, Eddie Hahn and Willie Keeler.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
League Games Postponed on DC
count of tho SnoU.

Grounds blanketed by snow for the hrst time
This winter checknated the followers OF soccer
football yesterday, and interfered with the
progress of the championship series OF the Met
ropolitan Association Football League.
The games between the Bronx Rangers and
West Hudsons. Brooklyn Thistles and Csledon-
ians. and Favorites and Paterson Rangers had
therefore. TO be postponed. much TO the disap-
pointment OF the players.
Another important game postponed yesterday
was the one between Columbia and the Staten
Island Football Club at Staten Island The
Staten Islanders have made home engagement
with the eleven OF the Philadelphia and Reading
Railroad for washingtons Birthday.
The Bronx Rangers have a date with the team
OF the steamship Baltic for this afternoon, but
viii hardly be able TO play the game. Next
Saturdays fixtures the following: Gale
domains West Hudson: Paterson Rangers VS.
Camerons; Hollywood Inn VS.. Favorites
A number of games with the college teams win
in all likelihood be played here prior to the open
ing OF the intercollegiate soccer series on March
10. when Pennsylvania and Haverford will start
the ball rolling at Philadelphia. The rest Of the
schedule for March is follows: March IL
Princeton VS.. Haverford. at Princeton; 24-
Pennsylvania VS.. Princeton. at Philadelphia; 81
Harvard VS.. Haverford, at Cambridge.
Columbia and Cornell are also In the league
Three games Will be played in New-York, viz.
Columbia VS.. Hayerford, on April g. Columbia
VS.. Princeton, on April IL; Columbia VS.. Har-
vard April %.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
RACING At NEW-ORLEANS
Goldsmith Gallops Home First In
Audubon Selling Stakes.

New-Orleans, Feb. 1O-The Whitney CASTOR
Goldsmith. with Jack Martin I'D and weighted
at 10 pounds, gaIloped homo in the Audubon
Selling Stakes. worth S2.250 to the winner, at
the Fair Grounds to-day
Colonel White was well backed favorite and
finished gamely after hard race Ldeber was
never prominent until the end. Colonel White
Captain Bob and Decoration were the beaten
ravorites The weather was fine and the track
slow and lumpy.
Si;oIO TO the winner. was the feature Of the
City Park card to-day. There was but little
nished a good race. Harry Stephens. the well
packed ravortte Won by a neck in drive from
Double which had been close contender all
the way New Amsterdam's clumsiness at the
fifth Jump gave the steeplechase to Gould Ex-
cept Harry Stephens, all the favorites were
beaten. The weather was clear. and the track
slow.
FAIR GROUNDS SUMMARIES.
Aasaisa 9ssEon 70 TO .iiassas3l ssosn3
Hope r-nny6urn Pretty Nellie Paul cifrOrd oion
Second race (one-half misl-zlck Abrams. lO5 CReD.
,aS 70 Q & Won C Our OWL io2 q Smith 10 to second
BlaOkock. May Gilmore Regal Lad. My SON. Fast Mail
osssb g FsSs t0RS mile EDe. and s
! second Harry Scott io2 Andsrson,' 20 10 ,brS 81 %
Tim Time. $50 wedgwoOd. Bonnie Prince Charlie and
.@S SS ils sa9i 3 AslI6 Selling &
eser aad e hanaHd ts aa ha'y ram M Holloway King Cole
Fifth Cup Preliminary Handicap: two miles and
seventy yardsl-5ootghts Favorte. o. aadtke). 1s
Angeleno. 107 o. smith, ID to g. third Tina s4sa.
Louis KRAFT and Cashier ran
shandy io6 seweiD to + won; KeS,oS lbs aatxsS
to 2 second; Cottage Maid. los o. SMITH. TO l.
9Ic9tt satsguard @ WIN Shelley. Benora, Saul o. 6.
Seventh Zone mile and seventy yard-Coionist los
to l. second Lemon Girl los 6errine, 80 10 = tST}'
Time 1S1 Brilliant. Light Note Decoration. DappIs
Cold ana Bishop Weed also
CITY PARK SUMMARIES
First race (two and one-eighth mies)-HeIgerson %
(B SMITH. 10 i. won; Regale, SO Or Lowell IL 10
Time 8:59sS. Rankin Mildred L HardcastI, II psi
Carina and Harpoon also ran. 80
Second race !steeplechase short eourse)-Gould 15s
third Time. s:44 Evander and Pooriands also ran o.
Pirate unseated rider.
Third race Gone mile)-Gauze. 10 Cd AUSTIN, 4 n
l. won; Manoeuvre 1o1 OR. Lows). rs to I. second;
1 Ioraic & cray Dal Gaimeda- Little Mike. Daught
Fourth (two miles; the HeaslIp Cup,-Ha--,
stephens ~ fNcoD to 3 won; Double Of a. Hen
third. Time. S:45 Rossmond. DrsxeI safetv Isb; 70
and Lou NJ also A-'sH'
Fifth race (handicap; mile q sixteenthl-Karyr,
o. (Harrgan). to I. won; Lee 90 1FsfIernerH
is to I. secondi Bellindian III (OregarS a to
third T1me 1:64ss COruscate. Louis r. and Heanr
Sixth race (mie and seventy yards)-Tryon 1os 6rs
smlth3 70 won; Tapiola. 100 (J, Jones) Is to 4
Time 1881. The Don Mary Worth Smau Tair 'rIIu; Fi
Nader Foxhunting. Danseuse Limerick Girl and iieSer
Seventh race (mie and seventy yards,-Tbist1 n
10 s. seoond Labor ss Q.indsevS "a =, oe.Isr9
11rne ii6l%- Orient Conundrum and Lythia also ran
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
PRIZES FOB CRICKET,ERS
Championship Ponnant Presented at
Smoker to Paterson Club.

The annual smoker OF the Nsw-York Cricket
association was held at the Cosmopolitan Hotel
ias' h'snt' and large gathering of cricketers
enjoyed thoroughly the entertainment which
preceded the presentation of prizes for results
accomplished in the season Of 1905.
The championship pennant went to the Pater-
son club. which also received the Dewar and
Cliff cups and the eleven gold medals for the tn
dividual members OF the team
The silver CUP for the highest batting average
was presented to H s. Alexander, of the West
Indian club. and E. F. Goddard. of Union County.
won the cup for the best bowling average.
hendie cups for wicket keeping. fielding and
throwing the cricket ball. We're presented to It.
L. White, c. P. Edwards and A. III Gibson. re-
spectiVeIy' While medals for performing the hat
ii1H 61, were gwen 70 j. +. Bate. c. A Breeze, D.
A Gibson. e. F. Goddard. s. livingston w, s.
Patmore and G. Shaw
Inc columbia Oval club received the pennant
ror hnlshing first in Section B, and Individual
p1zes Tor supremacy in that section were pre-
sented to g. R Stedman. A. A. Thomas. C.
Vickers, G. Shaw and A Citizens.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
FOOTBALL WAR ON.
Holy Cross Students Rebel Against
Faculty Engaging Coach.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Worcester, Mass. Feb. 1O-Holy Cross Colre.a %
confronted with q football war. Hostilities were
opened when the decision of the faculty IN
coach George w King. of Springfield centre of
the 1903 eleven. was announced. Frank W. Cava-
naugh. the coach who practically made football et
Holy Cross. was allowed to go.
The students had say in the matter, and i'm
medlately raised a howl" Feeling grew bitter as
comment piled up and unless side gives In 10
the other Holy Cross may not be represented on
the gridiron this season.
II is evident that the members OF las years team
all but one of whom will return in September will
not stand by King If the faculty persists in retain
ing him coach. Father Rousseau. prefect OF dis
cpline at Holy Cross. says:
King will either be coach OF the 1906 team or eIse
there won't be football eleven Holy Cross until
he is coach
Father Rousseau IS highly incensed about the
matter. and says that the faculty's decision was
only made after a rigid examination He added.
Holy Cross viii have football eleven ir II comes
TO forming IL from the members OF the Lowest
academic class: In case the academies don't see ~
70 play then football viii be- abolished altogether
King VIII be coach OF the team II there "a ever on
formed to represent the college again. va 'i0
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11

ball except his hands or feet touch the ground
when IN the grasp Of opponent
This is meant to prevent piling up. kneeing or
any unfair method which might be used to put
a player out of commission.
Either captain may ask that time be taken out
three times during each half without a penalty.
if thereafter either captain requests that time
be called, his side shall be penalized by a loss
OF TWO yards unless the player for whom time
De required be removed from the game. The
distance TO be gained and the number of the
down in this case TO remain the before.
The referee may suspend play at any time at
his own discretion without penalty 10 either
side.
This. II IS thought. Will prevent a captain
Keeping a player in the game when palpably
unfit. and also prevent the long and tiresome
delays which often occur unnecessarily and
mar the game
DR. Dashiel offered the field at Annapolis with
all facilities for use by the committee in tho
matter of the proposed field laboratory. West
Point offered its field in the same way at the
last meeting. IL not definitely decided
which one would be accepted although In all
probability one or the other will be used for
the purpose or trying out some OF the proposed
changes before they are finally adopted.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
PAsTIME OLYMPIC GAMES, y

The Olympic games" be held under the
auspices OF the Pastime Athletic Club, at Madison
Square Garden. on March II. Will serve as a final
try-out the athletes who will make the trim 70
Athens 10 represent America In the Olympic games
The committee has included in the list several ham
dicap races. taken from the Olympic programme. as
follows:
FIfty-metre dash 4 yarts) 4o0metre run 4s7 wards,
s0O-metre Cs74 yards). 3-komere run az inIes(
high pole 550-Inetre yaP1s,
last named viii be for novices only -9
In addition TO the Olympic events. four Amateur
Athletic Union championships will be decided-tbe
Co yard run, the 1.O00-yard run, throwing the a.
pound weight for height and putting the 2i-pound
shot. Entries viii close on March u with j. f. SUI
lvan, No Warren-st.; L. Splitter, Pastime Atm
letic Club. Soth-st. and Avenue A. and Charles ]
Dieges. No. 70 JohR-st
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
CADETS BEAT YALE FENCERs.
Army Team Wins Eight Bouts Out of Nine
in Annual Tournament.
[By Telegraph TO The rribune.l

West Point. n. Y, Feb 10-In the annual fenc-
ing tourney here to-day the Cadet fencers defeated
Yale. by bouts to !. The Yale foilsmen gave q
good exhibition. and all the bouts closely con-
tested.
In the fourth round. Bedwell tied with Wiliford.
an extra minute each way being fenced. Wiford
got the decision. Endicott also fenced an extra
period 10 decide his bout with Humphreys. The
latter won.
Staley Won Yale's only bout from Dickinson. The
Yale team was composed of BedWell, Endicot. and
staley. Wilford, Humphreys and Dickinson rep
resented the army.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
MERCURY FOOT CARNIVAL

The annual relay carnival OF the New-York Ath'
letic Club will be held In Madison Square Garden
on March Is. There will be invitation relay races
at one and two niles In which Yale. Prince'0n'
Columbia. Dartmouth. Amherst. New-YoFk Cniyss-
sity Cornell and Pennsylvania have been invited a.
enter teams. The handicap viii be az W
500 and $50 yards and one and one-halr miles
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
WILL TRY FOR DIAMOND SOULS.

Toronto. Feb lO-Selby Henderson. tho Winnipss
oarsman. will try for the Diamond SOULS at Heniey
next summer. lie IL member OF the Argona''
Rowing Club. of this city. and will under sas
ArEorsus eaiaFs IN tia eaQksS.
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
sCH00LB0YS ON THE ICE.
Brooklyn Skaters Capture All the Races at
the Clermont Rink.

brooklyn schooboys captured all the tnterscbo
iastio races yesterday at the Clermont Rink o.,
brooklyn. The best race was the one-half mile
handicap for the Clermont Cup which was captured
oy augustus Peverelly, Jr.. with handicap of SO
yards In minute 10 1-5 seconds.
The one-quarter mile handicap for the Van Rans
selaer Trophy was won by Herman Messenger
Poly Prep. QO YARDS. from a large field In 4s "A
seconds. This IS the fastest time for the ouarter
made so far this season. ~ HN>NA'e'
The one-quarter mile novice, for bows under four
Teen years. was won by @. Gebhardt OF PuhIic
School NO. 40, but he was disqualified for irteTfar
lhs with {. Crofts, OF Public School No n who
The standing TO date in the competition follows:
One quarter mile Cvan Rensselaer, Trophvl-AIrra, VI
SoIilan jr Il; Augustus Peverely YiIiians
@ Pomeroy. o; M Goode, g. Seaman 3; H,rnSids -
sengeT, l. - 49, N~S'
one-halt mile CClermont Clp)-H Froeh e1. A PAY.
5euy 1 -; La Furis, 8; Edgar s. Anderson o. parksr
Q: Hoiman, 8; Barrett, 8: Neil o: Baker, s.: oDonne
SUMMARIES.
onequarter-mile handicap (for boys under f,vrtaan
years Alexander Van Rensselaer, TrOphy)-Won bv Her
nan Msssenger Poly Prep 60 yardsl f. c, Schmidt
fublc School No " 60 yards). third. Time O:4S$S
% mile novice lopen 70 boys under fourteen
yearsl-Won by Charles Craft Public school No ~
herman Balfe Public School second,
ianlol Public School No. IL, third. Time. O57A
Oi;e-haii- mile handicap dor the Ciermont Trophy ana
Tor boys under sixteen years-won by Augustus psve
rely IT, Public School No II $50 yaFdsl Herman Froeb
School No go YARDS. third. Time. 1;4ois ''
New-York tribune., 1906-02-11
SUMMARIZES.
SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

The national amateur skating championships will
be held at Beacon's open air rink. 166th-st and
Jerome-ave.. tomorrow afternoon. The races We're
to have been held at Verona Lake yesterday after
noon. but were transferred to Beacon's Rink bo-
earxe better ice ~ available ~