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New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
WATER PEARL DEFEATED.
Ballot Beats Him in Winning Rich
T7cO- Year-Oh Firture.

The first half of the $1,000 Double Event. for
two-year-olds, at FIVE and half furlongs. al
sheepshead Bay yesterday furnished surprise in
the defeat OF Sidney Pagets great colt Water Pearl
James r. Keene's Voter colt Ballot won in such
commanding style that some question arose as to
Water Pearls right and title TO the name Of being
the best two-yesr-old Of the season
Water Pearl. on the strength OF HIS brilliant races
was prohibitive favorite at l TO 8, while Ballot
which he had soundly beaten in the Great Au,ert-
can Stakes At Gravesend. was the second choice a.
to ]. AS Ballot had three pounds the worst of
me weights over their previous meeting. when
Water Pearl won easily the form players could not
give him chance 10 beat the big son OF Water
cress. The illustrated again the uncerraipt,.
or the sport. Ballot raced head and head with
Water Pearl and Ethon TO the last furlopg mole
where he drew away and won rather cIeverly by
two lengths.
Ethon. which made his first apnearsnce in the Fast
showed clever performance. and takes his place
among the best two r-olds shown Water pearl
"hhe beaten was in no sense disgraced. as Ballot
ran the hve and one-haf furlongs in OS and showed
decided Improvement over his last start
Coiigny won the Introductory steeplechase fror,
the favorite. Paul Jones. RAY did nor ride bis
usual well judged race the latter as he allowed
nm 10 90 wide on the turns and lost more than
enough ground 10 account for his defeat Coligny
fenced well. and. after following FaIsheen closeI,,
for a mile and half, took command ana won rid
den by two lengths
The second race n duel between Brookdala
Nymph which Harry Payne Whitney started for
me hrst time this year, and Sidney Pagets Tradi-
uon They were the only starters as Hsnbure
heie, Arklirta and Tippetoes were scratched
Brookdale Nymph was the favorite most of tbs
uine, but a strong play Tradition iust az tbs
ea sem her 10 the post the first choice Brookdaie
Nymph took the track at the start and aaIoping in
'front.' AZ me way won eased up I'm the track record
nins or LIZ Tor six furlongs. II was brillia nj
ksI kssIitorInanee ana stamps her three-year-old
her best 10 beat her 'i''ii'Si''H 'o 40
Benevolent - laws anu
kadtke made his appearance I'm the saddle, after
Two weeks suspension, at Sheepshead Raw yes
tsIoay ana carried OF the riding honOrs with tue
Ntctories. lie rode Brookdale Nymph and pa lie,
~ = hoped that he may profit by his punishnnent
as ne has bright future before him n he njn tI, %
1 orceis anc attend business ~ wa '"TS
, aliahan' VINO rode lAffey Bank in the stecpIe-
tIiast nad an ugly fall when his mount pe1t a.,
| a' ile second iump. He pickcd IN ,,rcer
selous nut revived later. and from what co,Ia -.
learned escaped with bad shaking nm ~ u"
! Among ile improvements made al Sbaen,ho.s
LAY since last season the puifinr-
| Jockey boards m tho inheld and in The ring 7,
Nds an Improvement that was greatly annrecia "a
| py racegoers. as The names and Numbers car No..
| Of the irclosurc. ''''' any part
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22

was ready, the starter sprang the barrier and
the big race was on
II was unfortunate start. for which. how
ever Mars Cassidy not entirely to blame
Proper would not wheel and was sidewise while
Tokalon. the winner OF the Brooklyn Handicap.
and Agile were caught hatfooted and practically
left at the post. Their chances we're ruined
then and there, and II was the more unfortu-
nate as all three closed big gap and were
close enough up at the end to indicate that
with an even break all three might have played
an important part I'm the race.
Dandeiion, Cederstrome. Astronomer and OK
tord were the quickest 10 move. Garner, on
Ceoerstrome. took his mount right to the front
ana, opening up a gap for three or four lengths,
carried ms neld along at a merry clip. Miller
placed Dandelion cleverly in second place. while
Dolly Spanker Astronomer, oxford and Cairn-
gorm were running heads or necks apart IN
close order behind. The pace was fast for
race at a mile and quarter. Cederstrome
went TO The haf-mile in 40 2-5 seconds. moving
with such freedom that those who had backed
him at 60 TO ] began 10 plan how 10 spend the
money, and had visions of going back to town
In automobiles ana dining on the best. Ceder-
strome was still in front at the mile mark IN
l:49 30 but here his stride began to shorten,
ana rounding the turn Dandelion moved up.
closely followed by Dolly Spanker, Alfred and
Cairngorm, and ne quickly dropped back beaten.
more stirring sight would have been hard
10 imagine as the field made the turn into the
homestretch. Fully seven or eight horses were
Tapped and stretched across the track like a
line Of cavalry and the crowd still, IL
was almost impossible 10 pick out one horse
olher- II was at this critical point that Cairn-
Sorn, which was running strong and in a good
poslllon, was badly crowded and knocked out OF
ms stride. while Astronomer and Dolly Spanker
also seemed 10 suffer from some interference.
Dandelion was i'm the van. and when straight
ened out for the final run TO the wire he had
scant length the best OF il. and il looked as if
the son OF Hamburg might come on and win.
GO Between, however which had been unusually
close up for him in the early part. worked his
way out Of the struggling field and in a dozen
strides was at Dandelion's flank. running with a
speed that was electrical. Dandelon, which
had disposed of Cederstrome and had shaken off
Dolly Spanker. CairngorIn, oxford and Astron-
omer, seemed not averse 10 taking up the fresh
fight.
Down 10 the wire they Ike two bull
dogs, neither giving asking quarter. Miller
and Shaw were doing their best 10 aid their
mounts, while the crowd cheered encouragement
Ten Jumps from the wire II looked as if the race
must be a dead heat, but IN the last few strides
Shaw drew his whip, and Go Between, answer
ing the call, made the last effort. which brought
victory.
Shaw rode fautless race on Go Between.
and the same may also be said of Miller on
Dandelion. Both deserve equal credit although
Shaw, by winning, earned the plaudits of the
crowd and the honors Of the race
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
sCHwAB BACK FROM AUTO TRIP.
Returns on Observation-Disclosures Patroniz-
ing Monte Carlo Casino.

Charles VI. Schwab. Who with his physician, DR.
S. n. Brown, had been a 6.O0-mile automobile
trip through Europe. arrived here yesterday the
Hamburg American liner Deutschland
Mr.. Schwab said that he had passed Monte Carlo
in his auto.nohiie, but did not stop to play. You
tell those people who have heeu spinning yarns
about my gambling Monte Carlo to go 20 a
warmer cline, he said.
The steel man Won two large pools on A days
on the way over. and presided a concert
last Tuesday night a number of fake wireless
messages were handed 20 Mr. SChwab. and ne read
them aloud one message alleged 10 have come
from J. =. Morgan read; Gates tells YOU have
another good thirg-winning pools. When capi-
tgliznI. count Ia on the Uuderwritlne."
One ALLEGED 10 have been b. John w Gates
read: Congratulations on winning two pools
Your system is perfect Cannot this be worked
into 4 trust lines?
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
FOR FOUR-TRACK ROAD.
Nerc Haren Asks Franchise-Cen-
troI UIling to Build SubTray.

,-s ,,a, York New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Corrnsnv Yesterday applied to the Hapio tiolS
Commission for a franchise for four -, -
~oad "A run from the terminus OF It's road az "0ou
-, .ortb 10 the tracks Of the Harlem River e
por+cnester Railroad (owned by the New Haven
IIne) thus affording an all ran cohheo'oH w.
PORT Morris and doing away with the use ol eo
New York Cenr-ars tracks. The apphcauoh was
referred 20 the ooardS coHiii''
scope. 1,.., o
letter was read from the New York Central &
Hudson River Railroad Company. IN which inc
company said that IL was willing 70 co-opera'e
with the board in placing in subway the present
tracks on Tenth and Eleventh avenues Engineer
Rice said that plan was now under consideration
for the placing OF the tracks in a subway He said
that the chief engineer Of the company and him
self were IN consultation already
The New York Connecting Railroad Company re-
newed its request for franchise. The Board Of
Estimate had appointed a special committee 70 in
vestigate the proposition. and its report was read
The committee wanted some light on the proposl-
tion as to and the amount OF freight 10 De
carried before passing Judgment the question.
II was estimated that the cost of the road would
be about 81 100000 mile.
The company in it's letter said that 1t was not
willing 10 capitalize hopes of future business by
merely being assured Of getting that business
This was in answer TO the request of the COM
rnttee that the company shou!1 specify what busi-
ness IL intended do the freight line the road
being a connecting between the New York
& New Haven Railroad and the Long Island Rail-
road by connection across the Bronx Kills Con-
troller Metz said the matter ought to be settled
one way or the other this summer. Another con-
ference of the Board OF Estimate and the commit
tee Of the Rapid Transit Board was finally ordered.
Corporation Counsel Delany submitted his opinion
that the Interborough Rapid Transit Company had
no franchise construct third track the Third
sci for the Rapid Transit Board, to whom was re
ierrsd ths Sorpotiatoh o3pnsets S opinion s on me me
board necessary before the company could
build such a track Controller Metz said that If
the third track would help transit facilities the
spplicatiou should be granted. ON the suggestion
of President Orr. il was decided 10 hold public
hearing the matter June 2
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
WELLS TO COOL SUBWAf.
Mr. Rice Plans to Run Air Ouer
CoId Uater-Other Schemes.

Chief Engineer Rice proposes to cool the ar
IN the BROOKLYN Bridge subway station by SILK
ing four s-nch wells deep into the rocks pump
ing I'M four hundred gallons Of cool water
minute. and then passing the air over TINS eool
water nv means of tubes and fans He esti-
mates that the cost of the work will be about
$4,000. and that it can be done IN cornp'rA-
lively short time.
AT the meeting OF the Rapid Transit Coilii''1-
sion yesterday Mr.. Rice submitted TePo'' "a
plans for cooling the air in the subway. ne s@lu
that the Interborough company was wiling 10
nav for the installation Of the necessary plant
At Times Square and the Grand Central o'a, "a,
ITO, ammonia and brine cooling systems WIZ
he Installed. and Mr.. Rice said that pans "ou.0
be taken to prevent the escape OF the aiiiiioi'-A
fumes. The commission requested the Con
t.o1,or 20 ask the Corporation Counsel If the
installation of such cooling plant would Dc
chargeable to the city, and If II could De au-
thortzed by the commission
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
POLICE SHAKEN UP.
T5ro Inspectors ard SeUenteen zap
toips Transferred.

,,,,.. t-or,,,tssIo,er Rinrharn's PROMISED SnAN
,,n was announced yesterday, two ii7S -
enteen captains end two serse'"'. -o,ord exile OF
ferred. The. shake-up ended the sec'ru - -
T.,Oc,or C.eorqe w NcCiusky in Inc bi''iN' -
rlaced hip in an active district on t'e ~ 80 t+t
side of Manhattan. NcCiusky ch''sep -, y,,r
Acting Inspector William g. Fosan' W. w" g. 80
1orsd 20 bc The choice of General Bingham TO- pro-
motion. .,,d 90 the De-
1nsnector McClusby was In eonlll'",, - -, -
tective Bureau for some years Gi'ar - tbe
,rhe Prorx was ordered by thei '''. :, :. -,
- I,-,ck administration Devery san NC .u'Ny
- - choqtv The district wbi,h Met b's"E -
% o,,nmand IN Manhattan includes the PUMP "t
r~,obth avenue and 2Sth street, DeVery ; Foi-'-@
headquarters. 49,, -,,i,z
/, 49,, se,ding or william Hogan from staten ISL
a,d 70 conomond tic poce az the West S'th street
t.tto, &, Manhattan. The o-der b when SET
pesnt Farrell Of the jefferson Market t"u"' ~'auao' ~
end Sergeant casey, of the Muioeffs s''e7' -,
as punishment for both. The transfers 'i ''is cay
tains were follows:
JOHN D HERLIHY. from the Wakefield to ''s
Ja,fEs '' M1TYNN. from West l25sh street to kings
9riafs 1poupscx from Kingsb-idge 70 West 10th
,,ss s'Tes5 eRrrsE from West goth TO Liberty
,ot, syeEe R E from west 1coth street to West New
william HoSAS. from West New Brighton 70 "'s
pEnFFTT s9 1trfs' CARSON from Foyt Hamilton to West
DENNIS WARD from, s7th street e 2oT5 Ms5aea ae
PATRICK SUMMERS, from batA heae' -
PArRftK TSS MI RPIY from Fourth avenue to Fort fa
MICHAEL. Tia DEvAaNEY, AHity street Brooklyn H.
~ sg'eT ii from Liberty Brooklyn to
JOHN INV u 'w6RNEL from Williamsburg Bridge to
~ HsnDnS pb TonTE from fulton Brook>yH to
BrooklSn a. y-ulfarn shurc
yoHN BEcKER. from Hamburg avenue 70 ""''a9
1E0RtfE AIONCIE from Butler street 70 Eata - tI
RFFlN 4FIj GALLAGHER. from Atlantic aVehue u = 4~
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
r. III. MCURDY TO SAIL
Mutual Nan Viii Join Father IN
EurODe Soon.

Robert H McCurdy, former generai Hi',,@s ~
of the Mutual Life Insurance Company VIII So
for Europe within a day or two ne soeo
toin Richard A McCurdy. his father VINO -
after he resigned as president or the eoiAp@-'
went abroad. where he has been an eSi'e wv
since. -. "a,
AT the time hts father sailed BOD Mc"Ua~.
declared that he would remain TO race th0 So.
that had already begun 10 rage arouhu ~
heads of the former officers OF the eo1hpA,S'
He was here during the investigation OF th' =.
surance grand jury. but was not called aS d w.
ness. Since that body completed It's WA
which resulted in the indictments OF to'ls1'
Vice Presidents Gillette and Granniss, u y u'-
derstood that old Mr.. McCurdy has e1pFesA'-
a desire 10 hear in detail about the reVe'z''0'''
as y the system" under the McCurdY Hianass
n1ent. Since he has been abroad he mas aene
to a policy of ignoring the papers ana repu''-s
any attempts TO get him TO talk on insura'S.
affairs Now. however. he is anxious 70 Ano1
lust how the situation was left by Distnc' =.
tornev Jerome when he went on his vaear
and lust what is likely to happen wnen l'
vestigatiOn is resumed. s-c,
Robert II. McCurdy has Just returned, ,.ssr n
the Hot Springs. Az last accounts Gus Ia'-
was at Carlsbad
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
SOCIETY AT THE RACES

among the members Of tho fashionable ser vbo
Ni'lesSeo the suhuroan at sheepshead Bay yes
terday we're MI and Mrs. W X Vanderhilt -
Mr. ana Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock ir Mrs Lame.
l. hernoensn' Mr. and Mrs Harry Payne whItney
ny and Mrs. o. II. y. Belmont, Mrs Aueust rs,
mont Mrs Joseph Widener. Mr and Mrs p n
1911 eroee, Mis. Pierre Lorillard. Mr.. and Mrs
Garret Il. Kip Mr.. and Mrs r q Res,h NJ -
Mfs- -. j. Duryea, Mrs. J. Norman de r. White
n'"se' MT and Mrs. F. T. Thomas. Mr. ana Mrs
X. LFihgston Beekman. Mrs. Cornelius FeIIowss
-e ,iI Nasosh feilo"es. MT. and Mrs. p. X PEN
dleton, Mrs. Johnston Ii,innsto, a. ~ go,
,,,ls ~, s'i,a p,. Alss My h Bird Nir. and Mrs a
-. ut, AN clarence Mackav, Payne VVhif-
n.E, HonsIt Soelei ana Robert Watson Go.ie,
AcIson Morris, j. Stevens Ulman, ReEinaa R,ves'
.5.nlieE 4.sS.l Frederic kcrnochan Robert l. i.,1'
rn6. =; = roster, q. Blair Painter, Hamilton "
49,, brayt toS Ives. ]. De Wolfe Cutting and
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
JOHNSON AVERTS FIGHT.
CleveIand Mayor Called Sand
bagger" By Traction Man.
rBv Telegraph 70 The Trfhuns.l

Cleveland. June 21.-MayOr Tom Johnsons
seIf-controI averted a scene and possibly ngnt
to-day between him and Horace Andrews one
OF the central figures Of ths Vanderbilt traction
interests.
Andrews. who is president Of the Cleveland
Electric Railway. called at the City Hall TO m
terview the Mayor about the latter's three cent
fare project The conversation waxed warm
and finally Andrews called the Mayor a sand
bagger."
you are offensive. Mr.. Andrews was 'h'
raD1v srI have avoided saying anything ohsh-
sive and I demand that you avoid dong 70 -.
As he spoke the Mayor turned paie aooat oosra,I
Hns ana set his teeth hard After pain
na,,se Andrews arose and passed OUT wiea
barely audible "goodby." TO which the mas~
resnouded without looking up.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
OPERATE ON DIR. WHITE.
L. of p. athletic Director Subjected
to Desperate Treatment.

ST. Paul. June 21.-Dr. ]. William WhiN OF
Philadelphia, a well known surgeon. was operated
on in the Mayo Hospital at Rochester MINI.
to-day for cancer Of the intestines.
Or. Whites chances for recovery are considered
good, as no unfavorable symptoms have developed
The operation performed by Drs W. w. and
W. ]. Mayo. Surgeons OF prominence say that this
operation was never before performed. and this
makes the apparently successful outcome the more
surprising.
DR.. White is we'll known the director OF Ath-
letics at the University Of Pennsylvania, and was
formerly surgeon of the 1st Troop of Philadelphia
He was in attendance on President GARFIELD with
DR.. Agnew after the President shot by Ciuiteau
He is a we'll known writer on medical and surgical
topics
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22

Mrs. Grace f. I>0vett. defendant in the suit for
divorce brought by her husband George r. Lovett
took the stand in her own defence in the Supreme
Court. Brooklyn. yesterday Mrs. Lovett made a
sweeping denial OF the charges made by Harry A
Grant one OF the correspondents in the suit. She
Indignantly denied the charge that she had been
unduly Intimate with him in Florida Mrs. Iovett
said she was ir poor health during her stay in
Jacksonville. Fla. and was constantly under the
Surveillance OF her nurse. Mrs. Olano Several
pHoIographs OF Mrs. lovett were exhibited one
showing her dressed In mems clothes, alleged 70
nave been taken by Grant while he and Mrs.
sOQViile- 80 'arh-
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
WOMAN sCARES SAFE BLOWERS.
Robber Gang Flees Without Booty After
Using Dynamite.
lBy Te!esraph 70 I'he tribune ]

Lagro. ind, June 21.-The Edward Elevator
Company deposited a large sum Of money yes
terday. saic TO have been several thousand dol
lars. in the safe of drygoods merchant Az ,
O'Clock this morning four men appeared at tn,
store and with tools obtained at n blacksmith
shop. forced open the door 10 the store and blew
the outer door Of the safe off with DYNAMITE
The explosion aroused Miss Emily Arnev
who runs the Western House. and leaning out
of the window. she rang a dinner bell Violently
ana the rophers were frightened away before
they got the money
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
MUST FAY FoR coAcHMANs OPERATION
IBy rsloereph 10 me Tribgns

tBy Telegraph 90 The Tribune
Ballstou y. y, June 2i-AlthouEh Mrs. George
a. Saportas OF New York. denied that she had
ever authorized Or Douglass G. Moriarta. OF Sara
tosa, 20 perform operation on her coachman
for appendicitis. n jury in court here to-day gave
the physician a verdict OF seOO and costs IN an
action which he had brought against Mrs SapOrtas
She was I'm Saratoga In the summer or IeoL and
her coachuan was stricken with the disease there.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
MORTON TO BE pIsmlssEn

Harry Morton, the former member Of the Vice
Squad. who was convicted last week Of per,,,r,
was placed on trial before Deputy Police Con,Inis
rssresentatiys OF District Attorney Jerome prS
perjury, Deputy Mdthot announced that ~ uUV, Yl
recommend Morton's dismissal from the farc. ~'uiu
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
JUDGE MARCUS w. AcHEsoN DEAD.
IBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune.


Pittshurg, June l.-Judge Marcus W Acheson
United states circuit judge for the 81 Judicial Cir
cuit comprising fennsy lvania, New Jersey and
Delaware, died suddenly at bis home In Anderson
avenue here tAis evening, aged seventy-eight
Judge Acheson, who handled of the most
famous cases In the United States had been on
this high bench for the last fifteen wears. haviuy
been elevated from United states district tldge-
snip 10 the position by President Harrison. stomach
trouble the of death. He was walking
about tho house and chatting with his Family unll
one hour before death
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
BIG CABIN LIST ON LJNgs.

the Hamburg American liner Kaissrin Auguste
Victoria sailed yesterday for Hamburg with 575
passengers In her first cabin, 500 I'm the second ana
200 In the thlrd. This is the largest number of
cabin passengers carried eastward fhls ssasnr W
New-York tribune., 1906-06-22
DR.. CHARLES 8. M'kNIoHr

Saratoga. n. Y. June 2l.-Dr Charles s No
Knight OF New York, died suddenly at his summsr
nome here to-day. lie had been in III health for
several years. DR. Mcknight az one time Iived a.,
hhsston- de was rfty-three years old :"
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-05-16
women and .Care.r...

Once 1t was difficult, almost impos-
sible. for girl of breeding to have
career says Juliet Wilbor Temp
kins, in Success Magazine. Think of
poor Jane Austen. dropping a white
sewing hastily over her writing when
guest came in, that she might not
be called ungenteel. And 1t is only
fifty-seven years since Elizabeth Black
we'll. applying FOR permission to win a
medical diploma, was refused by
dozen colleges, one of which added to
its refusal the interesting statement
that 1t would be unbecoming and i'm.
mora! to see a woman instructed in
the nature and laws of her organism
Now, in the United States alone, there
are seven medical colleges for women
besides the mems colleges to which
they are admitted, over seven thou
sand are practicing physicians and sur
geons, and the theories for and against
such things are being forgotten in the
Hight of their actual work. The same
opposition met every new venture.
And about fifty years ago an English.
man tried to introduce matchmaking
among his countrywomen, delicate
and profitable trade In which hundreds
of Swiss women were employed, but
his initial lecture on the subject was
mobbed and broken up by British pref
udice; and, though three venturesome
souls did try to follow his sugges-
ton and learn the trade, persecution
finally obliged them to give up. Now
there are over four thousand watch
and clock makers in the United States,
pleases without opposition, almost
without comment"
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-05-16

A correspondent relates that he shea
q flying heron that had been fishing
In the River Colne at Uxbridge, and
as the bird fell there dropped out Of
Its mouth trout nearly one-half
pound in weight.
The fish was alive. though scored on
the back. A keeper procured a live
bait can, filled it with water, and put
the trout into it. After a minute on
so the fish gained strength. In few
hours il seemed quite resuscitated. and
apparently none the worse for its mar
row escape from death. 1t was ac'
cordlngly returned to the river to re.
cover Itself fuliy.--London Field.