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New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
GREAT HAMMER THROW
BREAKS WORLD'S RECORD.
Talbot, of Mercersburg, Harls
Missile 100 Feet 9 Inches.
- re1orrnnh to The Trihrne. ]

Princeton. N j.. April 20.-The annual inter-
scholastic meet Of the Princeton Track Athletic
Association held here to-day. was won by Mer-
cersburg. with a total of n points. Central
High School of Philadelphia. finished second.
with &c points; Hill School third. with 21 points;
Andover fourth. with Is points. and George
School fifth, with l. points. Seventeen schools
were represented in the meet.
The feature Of the games was the work of
Talbot in the weight events. The young giant
from Mercersburg established a new inter
scholastic worlds record in the 12-pound ham
,ner throw of 100 feet inches The former
record of 1S7 feet Q inches made by Tom
ShevIin. of Yale, when he was at Hill School,
With apparently little effort Talbot threw the
hammer distance which is good throw for
ordinary man with baseball. He also put the
12-pound shot 10 feet inches, breaking by six
teen inches the Princeton interscholastic record
of is feet 4 inches. made by John r. De Witt
in 1900
The conditions were unfavorable for fast work
on the track. The weather was exceedingly
chilly with a strong north wind Blowing across
the field. and the track sOggy and wet from
the snow and rain of the preceding day.
In the 120-yard hurdles however J. r. Kill
patrick, of AndoVer. made the fast time of
sixteen seconds fiat two-fifths of Il second faster
than the interscholastic record 1t does not
stand a record. as it was made with high
wind at his back Fitzpatrick all Of AndO-
ver's points and did the best all round work of
the meet Besides winning the l20-yard hurdle,
he obtained second place in the broad Jump and
22O-yard hurdle, and third in the shot put.
w. e. PAUL, of Mercersburg, won both the mile
and half mile in easy fashion. His time in the
mile was minutes 40 Id seconds.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
HODGMAN Il FINE SHOT.
Makes Perfect Scores for T9co
PrizeS at TraUerS Island.

and this season. gunners Of the New York Athletic
Club gathered goody numbers yesterday and decided
six Interesting events. Twenty-Five marksmen to
the trap April Cup. Hodgman the winner, made
perfect score Of ATTY targets 70 score the cup.
Z. Bavier scored leg the Huggins cup with full
score OF twenty-five. and the trophy shoot
day 9. W Billings and Or. HibbaTd had a interest
ing match full cards Of twenty-five, and
in shoot-on. which also twenty-five target.
Billings bluerock 1t him the cup.
Dr. HibbaId missed his last target.
Captain Borand high in the ether two club
shoots and in a special doubles TIodgman
captured trophy by breaking the buerocks The
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

and Daniel b. Freedman the four story dwelling
David and Harry iipp1a11 SO sorj to eis,, 20
Bernard MayhOff Nos I57 and Isl West ssth street
Columbus and Amsterdam avenues. Each Blot las
iL+ohtage OF . feet and depth OF ~ feet Also
f. II. Ludlow & Co and Max Kayser sold for the
Braender No. 26 West 18th ST. a four story brick
combined parceIs form a plot % 6xg2 feet on which
NJ & l. Hess sold for C6Ionei William Jaw as
executor Of Florence May Bagneu and trustee
and % West 18th St. old buildings on plot 50xIlO
Ieet his property was owned by one family for
buildings and eract mode tvraI1a sror ts SI ~
store apd loft building the site. This property
Is so situated as 10 afford exceptional advantages
buildings on Van BUren IeaseholdS. which are not
likely 70 be disturbed for many wears.
The Jay estate sold five story building the
east side OF Lafayette St, between Canal and
Walker 81, and extending to No. 24s to $50 Canal
frontage OF 135 70 feet in Lafayette St. rs feet in
Canal st ana 13s feet in Walker 50 SOM Broth
erly end Of the premises a mercantile building.
WhGn v, has been leased from the plans for term
j. n HALEY 4 Co. were the brokers.
. and 81 Walker St, two four story buildings on
the seller
Herman Wronkow bought from the David estate
zoe feet Spear & Co. were the brokers' The prop
erty IS between Prince and Houston stS- MI
WronEow also bought from Richard Lathers the
Princeton seven story apartment house No. 50
20 SSS West 5lth St, on plot lo0Nlo1 feet for
about S355 900. The premises 9dfOin the West Side
branch of the Young Mems Christian Association.
y. W. Miller Co were the brokers
Post Reese sold for Mrs Emily : Arnold No
ia East 65th "A five stCry American basement
dwelling house. a lot 2cxl005 feet to Mrs l.
Gardiner
Pease & Flliman sold for Charles ISham 70
client as investment No. y East Sith ST. q
four story high stoOp brOw1St0ne dwelling house.
l. j. Phillips Co have sold for William Hall
No 81 West list st. four story high stOO2 dwell
ing house. 1sXl022 feet
The Gem Realty Company bought from augusta
PoIifeme No S6I Madison ave, four stoTy ana
basement dwelling house. on n Tor 2'Nle5 feet BE-
tween 18th and 18th Sts Also bought from HUGO
Lederer No. 235 West 14Sth st, FIVE story new
law house. on plot S9vS9f feet
The sound Realty ConUany sold 20 Marcus
Nathan the block bounded by West hester. Lyon.
Parker and Grace aves- 1t comprises about forty
five lots
LOwenfeld & Prayer sold 70 Samuel B7rkin NJ;
e Spring 81 and Nos 2l2 and 2tf Mott s., Ga
building, lot g 9xl4 feet. Also sold % charles
/. Weinstein five story building. or a plot RsNSd
feet at the northeast corner Of 12th 80 and Aenud
Il. Mr. Weiusteip will improve that sire.
Newban tirOSSnan and Frank Faldman oouelt
and resold u a client OF Herman Brothers No ~
St Nicholas ave, five story tathOuSe on pl1s
30NSS feet Also sold 10 ~ Brown No AZ 70 u
East 14th St two six story hathOuSes. with stores
on plot 62X72.r feet
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
SHEPPARD WINS MILE RACE.

More than eight hundred athletes competed In the
third annual indoor games OF Public School n of
Manhattan. which were held at the 9Th Regiment
ArmoTy. Sith street and Park avenue last night
crowd OF nearly seven thousand persons filled
the arnory and surged the field, interfering
greatly with the running of OF the events The
most important race OF the night was the one mile
which was won by Melvin W. Sheppard OF the
Irlsh-American Athletic Club, with Harve-, Cohn
OF the same club second. and w. Z. Bailey OF ths
minutes 80 is seconds o vas
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
YALE WINS EASILY.
Bunches Hits in Eighth Inning and
Defeats amherst.
fnv telegram to The rrIbune. ]

New Haven, April 2O-Tale defeated Amherst at
baseball here to-day by score Of TO 3. The
outcome wavered tiIl Yales batting rally in the
eighth inning scored three runs. Captain Kinney
clinched victory for his side when his single sent
Jones and Clifford the plate. Kinney scored
himself on a wild pitch and Church's single.
Ragged fielding by both shortstops marked the
game. the i've errors by the two counting
heavily in the getting. Captain Kinney's two
errors were factors in all OF Amhersts runs, and
the erratic fielding OF Jube, the only left handed
shortsfop at the Yale field in years. presented
Yale with three rams. Brilliant catches by Mich
aels, Jube, Captain Kinney and Church were the
fielding features Pierce and Meyer pitched gilt
edged ball. neither passing batsman 20 first base.
despite the fact that the temperature was below
the freezing point. Jones and Church led at the
bat. with three hits each. The score by innings:
RHE
Amherst .........o > o O-S 3
Yale .----...--.--O x-7 5
BatterieS-Ysle Meyer. Cushing and T. Jones; Am
herst. Pierce and Henry.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
WIN Il TITLE.
Beat Boys Club in Final Match of
"CuD Tfe'-Other Games.

Scoring i've goals to their opponents none IN the
final round 81 The cup tie of the New York ANA
teur Association FOCtl ali League at Bronx oval
yesterday afternoon. the Camerons, OF thls CITY,
successfully defended their right to hold the cup
they won in the opening competition last season
Now York contested the deciding game with the
champions but at stage proved dangerous
The winning side after getting into its striae IN
the first half and being favored by the wlnd ahu
the nosition of the sun scored four goals in good
style and upon reversing endS added sui ahother
goal ...,..-, %
tho Camerons' net a single occasion was @ not
so much the fault of their forward work as II was
due 10 the splendid performance OF Ensor. the
Cameron goalkeeper. who proved inVinGiole IN MS
position The lineup and summary follow;
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
OUTLOOK SOUTH OF RICHMOND HILL.

City Engineer John Mclaughlin. who is az pres
ent occupying the place made vacant by Stats
Engineer Skene. said yesterday: Il recently made
a tour through The Bronx. and was greatly nl'
pressed with It's enterprise. With territory vastly
inferior TO ours with transit facilities in no WaY
be compared with what We have now what -
planned for the future they obtain prices for iand
three and often ten times high as It brings
in Queens.
What do consider the most promising sectio1
OF the borough? That part lying east or ut
ROckaway Beach division Of the Long Island Hl,s a.,
road and south Of Atlantic ave. Richmond fut
This section has been laid out by our engineering
department in the most perfect manner. taNls
a free hand the department has laid out on -
map avenues and streets unequaled elsewhere N -
city and planned for il q magnificent scS.9
ThiS section will be the first To get the benent
the Brooklyn subway, and already 1t has prooaD~
the best transit In Queens. -, ,4si
Besides the Long Island Railroad to BROOKLYN -
Long Island City. all the elevated lines lua v- ~
ROckaWay through the summer. II Wtll nave sS,,.f
eTs too as soon Us Richmond Hill, for these Hi"
run thrO Ugh here to the bay.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
HERREW CHARITIES Makes Annr

me United Hebrew Charities. according ~
circular letter issued BY the president Henry Eis
is IN need OF funds. Mr.. Rice says that three 49,,
ago. IN order TO meet the demands on the treasury
limited number OF members guaranteed the sum
OF 10000 annually for three years. in add,tion -
the regular income These three years are now
Last spring Il was announced that ,,,,o.. ,oo ooo
odd'ionai was provided It would be- necessary 10
close the doors. The sum was secured but the
same sum must be raised now Ths present a.
uinistraton reports that this sum is necessary IN
aoosAon 70 tho regular receipts for the conduct
oi TIE work until September o.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
MANY SALES OF LAwsENcE MANOR LoT,

The Mcknight Realty Company reports tae ~
lowing salss in It's Lawrence Manor tract a. -, -
side Queens Borough: To Helen Muller ana go,
lie Nathan. Lots 90 and %. fronting IN biSna'e
avenue. for 81, 200: John Won du Born. Lots a.l
2. fronting N Bell avenue for SA250; $ Aiosp
Walsh. Lots I. ? and 5. fronting IN MOntauN ass
nue.. for s2O5O; Ernst Reitz. Lots and ?. fion-1'
in MOntauk avenue. for s1.25O: +. c. Mattefn. - -
s. and 10, fronting In MOntauk ave-, foF s-sgs 49,
marcz ave-. for 81. 200: Joseph. f. SuLsaaa, =,
Is IS, II and 1S. fronting IN 81 St. Tor Ntaa,
Its kenmore property WhiteStOne.- - -
Agnes O'Connell. Lots I and 2. fronting n ~ 4
for 81, 000s Z. w. ElscnlOhr. Lots 10 - ana a
fronting IN attn ST. ror 1915: Anna Clark, ~ Lgg.n
and IL fronting IN 7th ave-, FOR $500. Ia io s'ss.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
FoR KouwENHovEN. FARM. s75Oo0o

The Kouwenhoven farm in Long Island Guy 'nt
property of Francis u, and Luke kOuWeHhV'et
has been purchased by the Steinway PARK Re'.-' ~
Company. OF which Stuart Hirschman IS tne Pts PI5es
dent. is five blocks wide and halt li1la
and lies to the west Of Steinway avenue sNtsssSSf ~
ing from Flushing avenue north 10 the neI - Nj
canal at Riker avenue The cNnSldeietLu.i -i,,ss
s750.0O0 and purchase money mortgage N@s $50
for &915 Il
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
GIRL OF SIX SAVES BURNING BARE
Little One Trying to Light Kitchen Fire
When Dress BIazed Up.

Two-year-od Edna HeitFause of No. no Eas,
SSth street. narrowly escaped a frightful death
last evening while lighting a fire in a kitchen
range. Only the prompt action of her sister Bertha
aged six. saved her
The mother, Mrs. Margaret Heithause, left tn.
house with the older girl In charge. The fire went
out and Bertha started to light It again. Bertha
went for wood and Edna lit a match herseIs
Bertha seeing her sister anre threw a aoor ruc
her. partly putting the FIRE The cbrS
then called Patrolnan Nelson to her aid Both
children were badly burned.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
AUTOMOBILE SALONS NEWS BUREAU

The management Of the Importers Automobile
Salon announces the establishment OF a publicity
department az the Offices OF the Salon, IN the
Times Building. An matters relating TO the show
Vill be given out through this department. Lyman
gsOuldeD, assistant secretary o. the Salon win ne
show end 20 receive applications fOF space, which
os-z-snG IN tG3t
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
v. M. G. a. 70 HOLD oAwEs.

Tie Harlem branch OF the Young Mems Christian
Association viii hold big indoor athletic meet AZ
fhe ga Regiment ATmOTy. on April q. Two events
that win ada interest 90 the programme are the
uegimental 1.O00-yard run and s80-yard run omen
ciniiOn. Among those who are entered are PAN
Pilgrim, Charles Bacon. II. Bailey, AZ Sheppard
y. p. Odeii and J. =. Sullivan
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
TITLE LEAVES ENGLAND.
Ne5c Zealand Player Wins Covered
Court LGzcn Tennis Tourney.

London April 2o.-In the final round OF the covered
lawn tennis championship tournament today
A. F. wllding OF New Zealand. beat C. A. Carida In
straight As II. l. Doherty will defend his
title, Wilding becomes champion.
time title has left Great Britain
since the establishment OF the tournament. Although
the question has been definitely decided.
doubtful whether either Of the DoheTys will compete
Tor the Davis Cup this year
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
BROWN. 9; TuFTs. 3.

played tTe better in the field to-day, winning by
a score Of 10 g. Two hits, three errors and four
bases balls settled the game in the fifth inning
the home team scoring six The batting OF
Paine and Tiff the feature, The former clear
Ing the bases in the fifth by a two-base hit. The
score by innings:
r. H. K.
TUFTS -..--.-.-.-.....O o o 0 , % 4
Batteres-Brown. Tiff. Nourse and Raymond: Tufts.
llnAleE and Royd.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
SYRACUSE. 6; PRINCETON. 8.

Syracuse y. Y. April 2o.-Syracuse defeated
Princeton here this afternoon by score OF TO 3.
IN cold game. Fast play was impossible owing
r. E.
TiaocisS Iriaoe'on 80 30 Q Q q IS /
Batteres-Syrncuse Mack and Sullivan: Princeton
Clark Jones and C0oney.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
BROWNS FIELD HOUSE OPENED

Providence. II. l.. April zO.-Marston Field House.
the new athletic structure on Andrews Field. pre-
sensed 70 Brown University by Edgar L. Marston
OF New York. 10. naaIly turned over 70 ehe r,ni
versity this afternoon Edward A. Burlingar1e
snperintendent of the building made formal pres
latter read letter from tho giver. -
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
SALE OF ORIENTAL RUGS.

collection Of oriental rugs and carpets made
by H NJ. Topakyan. Imperial Persian COMMISSIONS
to the Columbian Exposition win be shown to-
morrow at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries The
exhibition closes the following Saturday thu .aIo
beginning on Wednesday and continuing through
the three following days Some OF the rlEs sra
temples. ~Au
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
In the championship match of the Metropolitan

In the championship liidtSiA u s'ic 49,
Association Football League series, contested on
Ontario Field yesterday the Caledonians had no
difficulty in winning from the New York ThstIeS
bv ; goals TO , Al the close OF the trst haIt the
Caledonians led by TO O. Taylor having scored
twice for the visitors. once from penalty @ a ana
TAFT and Martin once each. During the second
period the Thistles bTaced percepuby. with the
result that CoViile and Turner each got goal,
while TAFT obtained the fifth goal Tor the OaIe-
doniars. The lineup follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
BOY HIT BY sIxTEEN-PoUND SHOT

Riverhead. Long Island. April 2O-Jerry Byrnes
thirteen-y n-year-od schoo5oy. was hit on the fore
mead to-day by siNteen-pound shot that had
been put" by Addison Jackson his chun II,a
skull fractured and his recovery is do,,btf,,I
Byrnes was wrestling with another boy when JacL
son put the shot He did not see the other 10 a
until he had turned and the shot had left his hand
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
on COLLEGE DIAMONDS.
HARVARD BEATS ARMY.
West Point Goes to Pieces an Ninth
and Crimson Scores Sir Runs.
~ - % - Trlsune.l J

West Point y. Y. April 20-AfteT playing me
baseball for eight innings the Army team went 10
pieces in the ninth. and. with the score a tie AZ
four runs. allowed Harvard 10 gallop home Tor
six not one Of which was earned, and win the
game by a score II 10 10 4 Beavers was in the
box for West Point and kept the crimson nitS
well scattered lie struck out eight men
The day WIS exceedingly cold. and the players
were greatly hampered by The high WIND. wtlicn
q good game. Beavers made three hits, Whlch
aided in the run getting. The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
n. Y. U. 6; 3. p. 1. ?.

The New York University baseball team defeated
The Rei-seiaer Polytechnic institute nine by
score Of q 20 on Ohio Field yesterday morning
A large crowd Of Prep school boys saw the
game. which was We'll played. despite the cold
Macdonald. who pitched Tor the home team. held
the visitors down 10 Two hits and made five of
them fan.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
YALE GRADUATES WIN.
Defeat HarUard IN Return Chess
Match by T7cO Games.

Yale graduates again triumphed over those Of
Harvard in the return match at chess eight
boards at the Yale Club. in Fifth avenue, yester-
day, by the score of games to g.
The victory, though complete, was not so crush
ing as in the first meeting when Old Els sons
won by 6 TO 2 ]. Herbert Watson. president of the
Brooklyn Chess Club, headed the Yale team and
won hiS game A S. Jameson. of the intercollegi-
teams of 1891 and lSU5 and L. Arnstein, of the
team of 1886 also assisted the Yale Club. The
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

The ground at the Cove. West New Brighton.
Staten Island being in splendid condition the
Bronklyns played fast game of soccer with the
sailor team Of the steamship Carmania yesterday.
the result being daw goal for each side. All
the scoring was done during the first half, when
the Brooklyns favored BIZ wind and sun.
Watts scored first blood for Brooklyn b. taking
the ball from pretty pass by TieTney st outside
left. The advantage however. was short lived. for
CAPTAIN Maylor of the Carmania team took the
ball through the Brooklyn defence. passed 20 H.
Tyler. who scored with a beautiful slot.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
DISCRETION.

SO you made a great hit In your presentation OF
t1flner, Mp. transformer I SUPPOSE fhe audience
called you TO come before the curtainfs
called me2 They GRIsd 1asfs-Illuftra,ed Rita
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
AUTOMOBILE NEWS AND NOTES,

An important move on the part Of the Corb!n
Motor Vehicle Corporation of New York will be
made May in a change from No l179 10 No
1856 Broadway. where frontage of about n
feet on Broadway. in the building occupied by the
American Locomotive Automobile COMPANY he
tween 62d and SD streets. has been obtained for
the home of the Corbin car. This change pro-
vides the company with spacious quarters In tho
ing It's established policy of caring for the interests
Of It's patrons, the new quarters will be provided
with thoroughly equipped mechanical department
I'VE are thoroughly well satisfied that "a ra
CARDS speed. the WEIGH can beat ANYTHING ON
the road said l. II. Perman. president of the
company, but it is becoming more and more eri -
dent every day that speed is not everything 7,
Fact. there are some w1uld-be buyers who do not
stipulate "A high speed limit at all B,It ,bsr. =,
point. however. that every automobile p,,r
chaser should make n study Of and tba, 60 br,
climbing In many sections of the country hills
are the rule and 1at runs the execution. consa
quently. feels he ought to be eGuInned v,I,L
power 10 cope with the steep "'S'
Il have IN mind therefore. knowing the avc.-
tional powers of the Welch to propose i'm the 49,
future q hill climbing contest at high snead IvI
Just TO determine which OF us can best f the bili
at hill climbing. ~ ''''
John Lurie the proprietor Of the Auto sunni,
Company at No. 1888 to- 1897 Broadway onno,,nca.
that more than 81 pe- cent of the dealers In n,o,o
cars in New York buy all supplies and accessorIa.
from him. AS 1t is essential that all new c,ra ~
equipped with the best OF accessories This rscorS
speaks volumes for the high class OF goods 49,
keted by the Auto Supply Company. ~
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
Two schoolboy teams enjoyed a we'll contested

Two schoolboy teams enjoyed well contested
match in Flatbush yesterday. the result favoVing
the Lenox Athletic Club. whose downed the
eleven Of the Macon Athletic Club to the tune Of
goals TO 2 For the winning side Minnick and
Jacoby scored a goal apiece in the first half, and
Slide tailed for the Macons. IN the second half
the Lenox players repeated their work and again
scored at the rate of , goals 20 l. Mccall ana
Gichrist shooting the points for the winners and
Macarthur for the losers.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

E-e., HSryaTa P5n,. ;..''..'... % 10 ;
Earned r7lus-1Nest Point / First base on balis-oI
Slater :, on Beavers. Left beses-Nest POM "
Harvard Two base hs-Wagner Stnlons o~5FoIinSeg, ~
(Airrier STRUCK slater. .: by Beavers \ Doube
Plays-Siater BRIGGS Passed hallsturTier Mount
ford by pitcher-By Beavers. 2
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
SCORES OF OTHER GAMES.

A. HiddletoWn COun-s r II =
Holy oToss.-.......o Q 0 0 II 10 2
rles-ttoly Cross Dowd and Sweeney: wesleyan
Cunningham and Day. Umpire Schiller
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

-,.tt - laanoseii n IL; r IL z.
BatteTies-DaTtm0uth Glaze ana McIane: Masssc,u.
sets Agricultural cobb and Smith,
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

AZ Aillia1nstoWn, Mass.: Y 2
1,lils Williams .-...........-..2 81 1-i5 Il :
teTies,VViiliams. Teupleton and waters; I-n,on
Davis ana Foge. Umpire. MacIey, of WesIeyaE
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

~ Bethlehem. Penn; p II. E.
atseres-Lehgh TfessleT ana Mackal: College OF the
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21
AZ Phila6elphia.s

n
G:IaSSls G:RHHHlsaaia ..::: :::::.S g S%S
Lee and Young. - 1N'
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

Al New BrunsUlck ~ J.: Y =
SsEa5k a5aks oAtianfie La oil z :
BatteEies-NewaEk. Dixon and Boyoe Rutgers Nelson
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

Ss5E8s'il5 ssES! a61.is:::.:::to :il::.S SS6GSSS$ ::
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

II D
SS5ays,,s 2oIas9 :.-::-..:.....:S ...:.....:S S539SS5s
batsEies-Sorneli Deshon and Hastings; Lafayette,
New-York tribune., 1907-04-21

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Batteriesstevsnss sturses ana stsinmez: Rensselaer,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-13
pres BLAIR HOLDS CONFERENCE
IITR SGHOONMAEER IN PITTSBURG

pan to wage a fight against the Buck,
harmon and Northern. 1t was report
ed yesterday that the Baltimore and
Ohio had disposed Of its holdings in
the latter road to the Vanderbilt in
terests, but the report was not con-
firmed. The object Of such deal is
apparent when 1t Is known that 1t Is
illega! for a company to construct
competing parallel lines, and II is
known that the Baltimore and Ohio is
Interested in the Buckhannon and
Northern. The Faltmont & Southern
people, who are also directors Of the
Buckhanuon and Northern, claim that
when the Buckhaunon and Northern
was sold to Joseph Ramsey, 1r, is
was agreed that the road was never
to pass into the hands Of the Balti-
more and Ohio. They claim this
agfeement has been violated, and VIII
ask that the road shall pass back Into
he hands Of the original owners