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New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
TERRIER BITES THREE IN WILD RUN
Cry of Mad Dog" Starts Panic in Harlem
Streets-Killed by Officer.

Half Harlem turned out yesterday afternoon to
yell Mad dogl' AZ Nttle fox terrier which had
bitten two girls. ii man and another dog In a Wild
for his liberty. Although the dog apparently
had only been made III tempered by the heat. his
spinal column viii be sent to the Health Depart
meut to he tested for rabies All those bitten have
been Cauterized and in little u any danger.
Lizzie Kennedy, twelve years old. playing
with baby and another girl the third floor
Of the fathouse at No. go West l54th street when
the dog into the room toward tho baby. The
Kennedy girl kicked At II, and the dog turned and
bit her leg. Another little girl about four years
old then chased the dog out of the room. the game
being taken up by Charles Goldsteiu. Rlazier, at
work in the front Of the house. When he started
To hit the dog with heavy stick tho terrier bit
his ankle.
chased the dog 70 152d street and Eighth avenue
where Lizzie Teller standing. with her dog
As the terrier went by with the mob IN pursuit
she. too. kicked at him, and the dog stopped long
enough 10 bite through her shoe. The girls dog
seized him then. and he had Just broken loose
when Patrolman Gallagher came up and shot twice
at the terrier. finally killing him.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
MANGUVRES IN THE WEST.
California Militia to Practise with Big Guns
at the Preside.

San Francisco July 6-Two thousand California
National Guardsmen who are taking part in the
army mancruvres the Preside In conjunction
with the regulars last night slept at the big guns
in the forts which line the bay shores
For fifteen DAYS the state militia viii be drilled
with the regulars IN the handling OF big guns A
part OF the manceuvres will be the repellIng Of
an imaginary night attack from the by n hos
tile feet composed of launches and small boats
The manpuvres IN charge OF Colonel Lunden.
In addition 10 the troops stationed at the guns an
infantry support established yesterday under
the command of Colonel Cooke. The manoeuvres
proper will not begin until Monday. Before the
expiration Of two weeks 1t is believed that the
militia companies will not only have familiarized
themselves with the fortlhcations. but will have
learned how TO operate the heavy coast defence
guns According to the regulations, the officers of
both the militia and the regulars live in the
camps during the manGuvres. although the homes
Of the latter are less than half mile away. The
regulars do not conceal their disappointment at
the inadequate equipment of the state troops.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
WOMAN DRAGGED IN RUNAWAY.
Auto Starts Horse on Mad Race in Riverside
Drive

John Church. OF No 225 West 1Osth street
fought for the mastery of a msddened horse for
four city blocks yesterday, with his sisters body
hanging half out OF swaying phaeton-
Church and his sister. Mrs. Marguerite CotrelI
we're driving in Riverside Drive. when. at 122d
street, an automobile startled the horse. There
was series OF punges and the phaeton was
thrown against the curb The shock broke one
of tho front wheels and smashed the shaft
which gored the already maddened horse into
n further frenzy. 1t also threw Mrs CotrelI
half way out OF the vehicle. but she saved herself
partially by clasping the mudguard
At 126th street Patrolman James Mahonev
seized the bride and stopped the horse Mrs
CotrelI was unconscious when taken from her
precarious position
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
pl Av ON OTHER LAWN TENNIS COURTS.

- ,,,r.o,oir Athletic Club team unable 10
,aot The New York Lawn Tennis Club team yes
terday so postponed match between !he New
"a rraI,nie f.luh was PLAYED instead on the staten
TsIand courts The visitors won all three matches
The summaries follow:
,- yorl, lawn Tennis Club a Island Cricket
- r-.r-t, CIrb tsinpIegD-Robert T. Bryan New lorh
%nFeated {, a Blythe jr.. staten Island 81.
ee q T. WveJh New york defeated W Constable
staten Island. e. l8-ll - y,-,e,b New,
wi, 5efeated 9 A Blythe II. and '" Constable
staten Island Ca. ID
- ~ q, +ba Knickerbocker Field club The Bay
Ridge players won only one match. W. :. AIeh
and u { Roberts played fine match In doubles
Itaotirf, the Crescent pair after three sets The
summaries follow:
crescent Athletic Club AZ Kniekerbock1g fieJd 81
Islng.es 1,esc4nt Sd 60 Charles NJ Run. ir,
resaen defeated W c. Allen. KnickeTbooksT 60 8[
tS5o,Lie. n { Roberts and ". 9 Allen. hn'ch+rt'cke
5egeataS charles NJ Bull jr, and F. Martin Crescent
e
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
WAS AT SEA WHEN HIS WIFE DIED.

Julius Saenger OF this city ar importer of vonl-
ems neckwear, who arrived here yesterday on The
steamer Kaiserin Auguste Victoria was informed
az quarantine that his wife had died while the
steamer at sea Mr.. Salenser was met down
the bay by his partner. Mr.. Brandt who several
years ago was purSer the White Star ltner
Majestic. Mrs Salenger IN good health when
her husband sailed for Europe two months asc.
While travelling in Switzerland Mr.. Salenger vas
told 10 return, his wife seriously ill., By
mistake wireless message sent from the French
liner La Provence on Thursday, and intended for
the wife OF another Julius Salenger, of Far Rock
sway. was delivered the home of Mr. Salenger.
whose wife had died. and Mr.. Brandt was at the
French Line pier Friday 70 tell Mr. Salenger OF
his wife's death
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
CUSTOMS COLLECTOR GOES ABROAD
Seeks Health-Director of Metropolitan
Opera House and Miss Marlowe Sail

Nevada \ Stranahan. Collector OF Customs %
this port who has been in poor health for several
American liner New York M S-rarah9r SAID rs
was making the trip 70 help regain his health and
d-d not know when he would return. He said he
architects bur that n expected IL would b opened
in the fall
K L Cottenet, director of the N4tropolf,sn
opera rouse was also passenger On rhA New
York He denied the report tha, ha had bzs,
summoned abroad by Otto Kahn 70 consult on me
sr4ecton or director TO take the place OF Herr
Io-:--sd Nj tottenet said Herr Conried had great
" improved IN health and raat the management
nad nor considered his retirement
MISS Jrha MaTlowe, who returned from london 4
y" weeks ago 70 complete her engagement in New
l',k as a co-star with z = Sot,e-n sailed ves-
,yloay on the Red Star liner VaderIand Miss
~ ~-'-a--o"e said she intended 70 have z complete
res. and on her return would appa9r n C7---s,
% her own. s-'
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
SOUTH CAROLINA COLONEL EXPLAINS
SAYS His Men Were Faultless in War Path
Riot at jamestown.

Columbia S c.. July 6.-Colonel Henry T. Ihomp-
SON commanding the ID South Carolina Regiment
at the jamestown exposition. returned to Columbia
to-day with his regiment, and made statement
concerning the troubles the War Path on tho
night Of Julv 3 I'm which he says that the reports
sent out from Norfolk regarding that affair We're
in some particulars incorrect He declares that
his regiment not only did not throw off all dis
cipline" hut that he had At all times during the
trip complete and absolute control Of his men.
when the preclptated," he says. there
were crowds Of our standing around with the
members Of other regiments seeing the fun AS
they expressed IT, One Of these, McElveen. Of the
I'd South Carolina. who near the front Of the
crowd was arrested as one OF the ringcaders. but
at the hearing next day he released. as tho
evidence showed most conclusively that he was
sfrlplv looking On and that he arrested under
q rnisapprehension he was absolutely without
fault either In bringing the difficulty IN
keeufno
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
SAY YOUTH ADMITS ATTACKING MAN
Last of Trio Who Assaulted Shoe Dealer
aptured-Imphcates Pals in Crime.

Michael Hanany who saws that he Is twenty
wears old and lives 3l5 Jay street arrested
In Brooklyn yesterday and the police say he has
confessed that he Of the three men who
attacked and robbed August Meyer, aged shoe
dealer. at Myrtle and Marcy avenues on the morn
ing of June Is. Meyer later died from the beating
he received In hts confession. II is said. Hanany
charges Nicholas Fcnnmore and James Gill al
ready under arrest with completely IN the crime
The also owned UP 10 various other assaults
and robbertes that have occurred in BroSSlyn IN
the past few months. Detectives Ciomernger and
OCOnnor, who made the OF Hanany, have
been chasing him all about the country.
He locked up in the Adams street police sta
ton and will he arraiGned IN the court connected
with the building this morning.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
SAVES TWO LIVES. THEN WINS GAME.
Lad Prevents Drowning and Murder and
Makes Winning Hit for Nine.
y T.lesraph to . Tritune I

'leI'aen- conn, July 6--Henrv White -.f--Aa7
yrdIS Oh son OF Policeman George = W-hfra -
N'1I-tIsIori' saved TWO lives and won A bssabsU
game yesterday afternoon. He was sv-+r7-7i7- .,
community Lake. when Stanley Wvkoski a Z-51,-Z
~'IliI' ~ Nh' cannot swim. plunged IN JVvkoskf
went beyond his depth BE had fvfca ,7iss,- ,--,s,-+
ueheath ths surface of the water while hrs -o7,
Pahohs stood helpless shore before White ooI,I5
grip his hair and tow him 70 safety Naarb1- So,
ers revived the half drowned vo1,-b
IN ne way home White saw Frank L Angels
~ 80 'uli.'S Neiy, Youngsters, quarreIlias the
oeeP gasH IN the Kelly boys shoulders and vas
swiftly descending upon his head when White
Knocked II aside He then ran for a surgeon fo-
the injured lad. Later wholly 1,7co7cs-rsI -
ms Two previous achievements. White barred o1,t
"lhnlnE MT IN baseball game thar won 2 VIC
pride -'e'' -
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
TURNED AROUND; WENT RIGHT BacK
Leper Sent TO Baltimore from Harrisbur.
Makes Return Trip Immediately.
rBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune. ]

Baltimore; July S--Yuns Mock. Chimes.
Ieper who was sent to Baltimore from Hart.
burg Penn. on Friday afternoon. fooled n.
Harrisburg police by returning promptly TO tba,
city When the police and health authorities :,
Baltimore learned that a leper had come To pa1
timore they became busy, and it was not unt,,
to-day that they learned the leper had bought
a ticket and had taken the next train barL .,
Harrisburg He was in Baltimore only an how,
and q half.
When the Pennsylvania Railroad official,
learned that a Ieper had been travelling in tha,
cars they had the one in which he came m +bt.
city fumigated, and sent Instructions 70 Harris
burg TO give the in which he returned sir,-
liar treatment.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
THINK LIGHTNING A PUNISHMENT
Visitation on Father of Man Who Escaped
Punishment for Killing Sweetheart.
rBv Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Ponoa. Neb July 6.--The main building on the
farm Of NJ F. Brink. wealthy farmer near
here. and the father Of the young man who
killed his sweetheart on the eve of her marriage
70 another man last February, was struck by
lightning twice within two hours to-day and
totally destroyed.
strong feeling is prevalent among the super
stitious persons in the neighhorhood that the
destruction of the building a direct punish
rnent from above for the escape Of young Brink
from the penalty of his act. Brink was ad-
Judged 70 have beon suffering from brain
storm" ar the time Of his act, and after three
months Of nominal confinement was released
three DAYS ago
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
CRUSHED UNDER CAR, DIRECTS RESCUE
Farmer Retains Senses Until Given Ether
Before Amputating His Legs.

Meriden. conn. July 6-Ceorge HUNT. sINty-hTe
years old a farmer Of Glastonbury, showed re
nlarkable grit when he was run over and prohaply
fatally injured by trolley yesterday. lie
found himself on the wrong car 10 go from New
Britain to his home. He tried 70 get aboard an
other car while II was IN motion. and clipped rom
the running board.
With both legs badly crushed that they had 70
be ampItated. Hunt retained consciousness and dl-
rected the work of removing him from under the
car trucks He implored his rcsouers 20 keep the
news OF tho accident from his sister. because the
shock might XIII her.
He retained his senses until ether was admin
istered at New Britain General Hospital. and his
right leg was cut off the knee and the left one
i,'st above the knee HIS condition Is critical.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
TWO ATTEMPTS To KIDNAP CHILD.
No Reason Known for Desire to Take Indi.
ana Child from Foster Parents
LRy Telsgrarh 70 rhe rrIhrna

Muncie. Ind July 6.-A second attempt was r,ads
yesterday afternoon ar Wellston. Ohio. 70 kidrap
niue Henry Weed, seven years old from his foster
parents. the Rev. Ralph c Jones and wife OF this
city. The lad and his foster mother were visiting
az Wellston, and the child and another bov were
playing in an alley Two rough looking men ar
peared in a buggy and. evidently rnistakns the
Weed boys companion for him. threw him into
buggy and drove away The Childs screams at
tracted attention. and a crowd pursued the kidnap-
pers. who pushed the child out or the buggy and
caped
The Weed child was intrusted to the minister 5y
his dy1ns mother. and no reason is known for the
two attempts to kidnap him
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07

Fisk b c. . ny Ju'fnalSoe ana " '''.e g. a5o
single Stone br 2 by Solitaire II-cst' Kate 100
Fi!nar1sn, ch g p by "a'er'TFs''AFie, o. "a 1900
Tasknaster h g ? hy @reenSn- me " l'SN' 80 100
tIre" : . -, .1;,rio-Cirazosa; J e Jackcby l.15O
Field MaTshaI a7., p G. , ~ Hamburg lsl 100
Thunderboli h s. T. BY st 'ia'en-I''non 'a'F ~ ooo
r-eTry landing ch z ?. by Herbert-Fary Land 500
Canvas, b z. p by can'Pus--AnaF'sa ~ 600
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
TEAMS PLAY FAST POLO.
-Meado1c Brook -Four Easily Defeats
Brun MG1Cr.

Cedarhurst Long Island, July tSpeciap-ln me
serni-finals at the Rockaway Hunting Club ms
the Prr NIawr four for the ladies' challenge cup by
the score Of 90. 70 >. on Monday the Meadow
Brook ard Rockaway teams will play in the Hh'
round. ,
The game to-day was fast and furious and closer
than the score shows In the third period the vet
erars on the Meadow Brook team began 10 eel IN
ttei~ zood work and # was soon evident that the
tide had turned. The lineup and score 1olio"'
MEADOW BROOK 1sT. BRYN NAVE ISL
Z : Reyra AleAsHltI EioNi
J Montague h " ftafIison
II P Whitney r =. StEa"pfloSe
d Nburn &C. NheeIeF.
C;oaIs-Montague S N-hitrey ?; Mlburn. 2: Reyral
2 Brook pony Brown and harrison ''' h''
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
ANOTHER THlRTY-DAY STAY FOR BELL.

Justice Clark IN the Supreme Court, Brooklyn,
YESTERDAY extended for thirty DAYS the appeal of
John Bell. present under sentence of death Tor
~ killing of Or. Wimont Townsend, of New
Brighton Staten Island. On May 23 Bell was sen
fenced 10 be executed tho week beginning July
His counsel got a thirty-days stay 10 prepare
an auneal and another granted yesterday.
The District Attorney of Richmond County offered
no opposition TO the motion.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
GROCER ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

Nv ieleHrepA 10 me Irfhtne
Hackensack. N J., July 6.-Lawrenr Sacre. a
grocer OF Hillsdale Manor. found unconscious
with his head in pool of blood behind che counter
of his store this morning. DR. @. NJ Levitas. Cf
Wcstwood. said that Sacre had been sandbaEged.
No marks OF violence could be found on the body
Sacre's wallet under the counter. empty.
Coroner Lees and Detective Garry Dawson went
to Hllsdale, but Sacre still unconscious He
brought to the Hsckensack Hospital this even
ing SaCre is powerful and weighs 200
pounds. His condition is said to be critical. The
police have clew TO the assaants.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
FAIRFIELD COUNTY GOLF CLUB.

IBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune
Greenwich Conn. July 6-On the Fairfield Coun-
- Golf club links to-day the semi final round for
the Rhine Maidens Cup. presented by Mrs. VIII
lam t. BracKen, played. +. S Armstrong beat
ur carl E Martin up and 70 play, and j. r
Ronper beat Fred G. Hilliard. up and 10 play.
The cup has been twice by Mr.. Bonner, and
II he wins next Saturday he VIII become permanent
gunner Of the cup. It was designed by Mrs. Brack
en- a well known sculptor.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
FUNERAL OF FATHER MCDONALD.

Ringhamton n Y, July 6-The funeral of the
Rev ]. J. Mcdonald, pastor of St Patrick's
Church, in this city, was held this morning at 9
o'clock II was largely attended Nearly a hun
dred priests were present. Mass celebrated
py the Right Rev. F. A. Ludden, Bishop Of SYRIA
cuse and he was assisted by the following priests
Deacon the Rev James P. Kelly. Oneida: subdea-
con, the Rev John B. Salter. Spring Valley; the
Rev. d c. Flynn, master of ceremonies. Of this
city and the Rev. Michael Kline, of Syracuse and
the Rev John !. Donney. of Victor. deacons Of
honor to the bishop.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
TO BUILD NEW MISSOURI HIGHWAY.


St Louis, July 6--Curtis Hill. of ST Louis. a
graduate of Missouri and Cornell universities was
appointed State Highway Engineer this morning
by the Missouri Board OF Agriculture presided over
by Governor Folk. Mr.. Hill instructed TO pre-
pare plans for the state highway between st. Louis
and Kansas City for the construction of which the
Legislature appropriated 100000 IL will
auire three years 10 build the road.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
SAVES BABE FROM MOUNTAIN LION
Wyoming Mother Shoots Beast Three Times
with Husbands Rife.

Meeteetse Wyo.. July 6.-Mrs. Frank Thayer,
by displaying remarka BILE nerve and careful aim.
saved her four-year- baby from a horrible
death to-day. The child playing in the
yard when Mrs Thayer saw q mountain lion
creeping down upon it Reaching behind the
door, she grasped her husbands rifle and, taking
careful aim, fired The bullet hit the lion, but
only made him growl Another bullet had the
same result and, although faint, Mrs. Thayer
fired a third time the bullet inflicting q more
serious wound and putting the lion to flight
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
EAST SYRACUSE PRISONER A SUICIDE.

Syracuse. July 6-The constable at the East Syr-
acuse Jail found Francis E DonnelI of Water
town prisoner, about thirty years old hanging
from the cell door by his suspenders and neCktie
made into moose to-day. The man was arrested
on charge of attempted swndling yesterday He
offered well known magazine at an nominal cost
Last night he told the constable at the Jail that he
had tuberculosis and wanted to die.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
FEENEY TO SUPPORT GEN. BARTLETT.
Bsv State Democratic Governorship Contest
BetUeeu Latter and Whitney.

Boston, July s-John r. Feeney, chairman OF the
r1ernocrafic state committed, issued the following
statement tonight;
"At 2 conference held in Fall River to-day. at
which General Charles W. Bartlett, eX-Mayor John
W Cummings and myself were present. MI cum
yntngs announced that ne would not enter into a
contest for the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor and IL not q candidate. in view Of Mr. Cum
rniness positive declaration have decided 10 sup
port General Bartlett"
The contest for The nomination now lies between
EAnTa Ii Whitney and General Bartlett
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
BRAKEMAN WRECKS PASSENGER.
Negro Deliberately Set Switch Against Sea-
board Air Line Train.

Little. y. C. July 6-Seaboar5 Air IT,, ,,.-,,-
ter ualn No s. from Atlanta % Portsmouth
was wrecked here this afternoon bv th4 1sIfbs~sts
act or negro brakeman on a freisht train vho
Ieaped To the ground while the passenger train
was leaving the station and threw switch open
me traln was split. and the dining car and 4 dav
S'sttt Were wrecked and the O a freight train
on 'he siding was smashed The negro whose
name was not learned. boarded a passing train
nut was arrested AT Weldon No one was hurt
in thu wreck, but the road was blocked <a,-a~ai
hours
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
MANHATTAN
MoNTCTATR

Kings County suffered defeat at the hands of
Brooklyn II the league game al Prospect Park.
the margin being 81 runs J. L, Power was again
tn evidence with the bat scoring 52 by good 5udg
snent before getting caught and bowled. H Poyer
iivene6 Up things somewhat and quickly ran up
IS by rapid succession Of boundary hits, and was
also not out when the game ended A Brown
did some pretty cutting IN his innings Of p. while
G Macpherson end " F. Jackson succeeded in
getting double figures H Rushton had the good
analysis of wtckets fo- i runs, while 4. 5 Dur
rant had the peculiar record Of overs runs ana
8 wickets For Kings County. 3. WimpennT prot
:ted BY being let OF before he had scored and ran
70 p while T. II. Clarke batted in good form
for i " Adam had the best bowling figures on
The losing side. vtckeJs for Il runs The score
foiloN-s
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
A. r. REEVES NAeeEo FoR SPEEDING

AL Fl. Reeves, proprietor of burlesque troupe
and an actor arrested yesterday for going
through Prospect Park. S=ooElyn I'm an .automobile
at twenty miles hour. He hmrying with
. party Of friends 70 the races at Sheepshead Bay
He gave his address as No 123 Schermerhorn street
which is the Elks' clubhouse. He lives at No ll3
Hs got bail in time to see the racsS-
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
MOTOR CAR RACE FORBIDDEN.
Germany Refuses to Permit International
Contest on Public Roads

Stuttgart July 6-The International motor
car contest arranged for tomorrow has been
forbidden officially This is the first direct
step Of the government toward the entire sup
preston Of automobile racing on public roads
in Germany and 1t follows tho recent announce
ment to that effect made by the imperial Min
lister of the Interior.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
CHILD FALLS FOUR FLOORS: LIVES.

Rosie F1iegenbaum eighteen months old fell
down an alrshaft to the basement of her parents
home, No 921 East 12lst street. yesterday Patrol
man Roke of the East 12Sth street station sent in
an ambulance call, bringing DIR. Fisher from the
Harlem Hospital The doctor said that aside from
contusions of the right hip right side and Of the
head and possible fracture of the skull. the child
was all right. and he expected her TO recover.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
PENN. ELEVEN WINS.
Cricket Team Defeats Cheltenham
an Good Game.

Cheltenham. England. July 6-Another game was
to-day by the visiting cricket team Of the
University of Pennsylvania. They had oppo-
nents the local eleven. which they easily defeated
by eight wickets although in the first innings they
had the advantage by only runs. A. \. Good
fellow played a fine innings Of ~, while H y.
Hordern showed to advantage in both departments
os the game getting most of the wickets and com
piling o with the bat W. 5. Evans batted con
sistentIv in both innings while D. Graham w H
Baker and H H Bond also played well. For the
home team Piggott played fine form, while good
figures were also tailed by Rossiter Bruce Brown
and Beaucharp The last named was successful
with the ball. On Monday the visitors will meet
the Marlborough team The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
ro,IpNAMFNT AT GLEN RIDGE.

FIoon1feld n j. July 6.-The lawn tennis tnur-
ayoant among the residents of Glen Ridge which
n,as started Thursday, continued to-day In
the doubles Merrick and Hemingway beat Williams
60 I'D BEARD s-3 6-4 Brainard and Merrill
Rat the Goodwin brothers, 60 62 In the singles
Woodbul beat r. Y. Goodwin s-3 6-2 and Bralne
q Al
New-York tribune., 1907-07-07
coLER,s SIGNS KNOCKED DOWN.

The signs put up in Flatbush avenue and in Full
ton and Livingston streets by Borough Presdeat
C,oler of Brooklyn recently. saying that he not
responsiblc for the condition of those thorough
fares have been knocked down. Some also
knocked down the sign at Dufield and Fulton
streets and the police looking for the guilty