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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
MAYOR ANSWERS
MURPHY'S LETTER
STATES THAT OPERATION OF A
CREMAToRY is ONLY A MATTER
OF TIME-cAPTAIN o'BRIEN'S
ANSWER EXPECTED TODAY.

In answer to the questions propounded
from the citizens of the Ninth ward
through Robert L. Murphy, candidate Tor
alderman of that ward, Mayor Wafu
stated his position yesterday afternoon
as to the dumping of trash in that sec
ton of the CITY,
As has been published, Mr.. Murphy
stated to the Mayor that the citizens or
the ward were sore" that trash mas
been dumped in various sections OF that
ward for some years, and that he IN
tended. in case of his eelction, advocating
some plan whereby the practice VIII
cease.
Mr.. Murphy asked the Mayor concern
ing his position as to this complaint.
He also asked the same questions of
Captain O'Brlen, candidate for Mayor.
The latter gentleman has not as yet re-
piled.
Yesterday Mayor Ward wrote Mr.. Muir
ply In part as follows:
Regarding my position in the matter
YOU are herewith referred to my state
ment recently appearing in the daily
papers:
Recognizing the need of a cremator-y
and the advisability of continuing to
dump trash inside the city limits, a COM
mittee of the council has been steadily
at work perfecting plans for modern
1Oo-ton plant. This will be pushed as
soon as the necessary financial arrange
ments can be made
An answer from Captain O'Brien is ex-
peoted this morning. The matter of
dumping trash in the Ninth ward has
been a matter of complaint for some
time, and that Mr.. Murphy has already
started the campaign to do away with
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GRAY-HAIRED REGRO
is UP FOR CRUELTY
ALSO ANSWERS TO CHARGE OF
PERJURY BECAUSE HE SAID HE
WAS NOT THE MAN WHO MIS-
TREATED HIS HORSE.

George Taylor, a gray-haired old-time
have learned the precepts of honesty in
anti-bellum days, was convicted yester-
day morning in the police court of per-
jury, as we'll as cruelty to animals, on
evidence given by Humane Officer Ben
ME. The circumstances leading to his
arrest and conviction were rather anus
ing
Several weeks ago Officer Bonnie found
him driving horse with pig sore under
the saddle of the harness. The negro
gave his name as William Johnson, was
arrested, and let out on bond. He failed
to appear in court, however. and forfeited
his bond.
Last week the officer met him on the
street. and started to re-arrest him, but
the old man said, mo sir-re, my name
a'int Bill Johnson. and never wuz rest
ed" He was very strenuous in his claims
and, not being certain, Mr.. Bonnie let
him go, but Tuesday, who should drive
down the street but Bill, cluckings con-
tentedly to the same poor old steed. with
the sore under the saddle.
Confronted by the humane officer he
dropped the reins, turned green, and
said 'Lawdy mussy, now l is sho'
caught. He was fined $40 by Judge Fea-
gin. VI. B. Brooks. another negro. was
fined $3.50 on the same charge. Will
Brown arrested for cruelty to animals,
will be tried in the morning.
Humane Officer Bonnie has been I'M
usually active during the past month and
has secured many convictions. The fol-
lowing will be a part of his report:
Arrests, II.
Convictions, IA.
Fines assessed. SIS.
Most af tho chargoS Wara for driving
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Vardaman Attends Trial.

Jackson, Miss, January 30.-(Spe-
cial.)-Governor Vardaman left yester.
day for Greenwood to attend the trial
of his relative, II. ID. Money, for the
killing of prominent neighbor named
j. l.. Henderson. Because of the prom.
inence of the two families and of a
feud that has existed between them for
years, so said, there is good deal of
hard feelings in both directions, and
their friends would not be at all sur.
prised if there should be clash before
the trial is ended.
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ON THE RACE TRACK.
Fair Grounds Results.

New Orleans, January 3O-E. NJ Fry,
a heavily played favorte, easily won the
premier stakes for wo-year-olds. the fea-
ture of today's Fair Grounds card A
heavy rainstorm broke out just as the
first race was being run, almost obscur-
ing the horses. Summary
Weather raining; track muddy.
First race. five furlongs. sellng-Guy
Mannerlng 10l Or. Love-, to l. won:
Clifton Boy. l05 CAubuchon). to 1, Sec
ond; Simplicity, 1903 Gloyd) 16 to 5, third
Time, / 03 80.
Second race. six and one half furlongs-
Lady Navarro, 102 ,Garnerl. . to 5. won;
St Valentine, III dloyd), to l. second;
Elfall, 81 tTrueman). 70 to l, third Time.
"a.
Third race, five furlongs. handicap
Glamor. fa5 (Aubuchon), 4 to 5, won; PITY,
100 CIV. WSlker) Z to l. second; Charlie
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HOBsoN TO LECTURE.
Proceeds Used as Nucleus for Letter
Carriers Benefit Association.

Under the auspices of the Letter Car
riers' association Congressman-elect Rich
mond Pearson Hobson will deliver lee
ture at the jefferson theatre March II.
has not yet been made known, but 1t
is a certainty that 1t will be good, and
will draw a large audience.
The carriers desire to naugurate sick
benefit in their association, and the re-
ceipts from Hobsons lecture will be the
beginning. Postmaster Carter gives his
endorsement to the carriers plan, and
has promised to render whatever aid he
is able.
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TWO SISTERS HAVE
ECZEMA OF HEAD
Two Illinois Girls Suffer from Scalp
TroubIe-knother Sister Needs a
Tonic-Friend Suggests Cuticura
! They Use It and Now Give
MUCH PRAISE TO ALL
CUTICURA REMEDIES

"I must give much praise to all the
Cuticura Remedies. l used but one
cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of
Cuticura Ointment, as that was all
that was required to cure my disease.
] was very much troubled with eczema
of the head, and friend of mine told me
to use the Guticura Remedies, which
did, and am glad to say that they cured
my eczema entirely. Since then we
have always kept the soap on hand at
all times. My sister was also cured
of eczema of tf-a head by using the
Cuticura Remedies. Another sister has
used Cuticura Resolvent and Pills and
thinks they are splendid tonic. l can
not say exactly how long l suffered, but [
think about six months. Miss Edith
Hammer, r. F. D. No. 6, Morrison,
Ill, Oct. 3, 1906"
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Abandoned BY Husband.

Mrs. w. A. Mccormack reported to po-
lice headquarters last night that her hus-
bands had left her and that she was ter
riby distressed. She lives at 1913 North
Twenty-third street. He is described as
feet, inches in height light hair and
complexion, dark suit, light overcoat, and
with a gold tooth. He formally worked
with the Williamson Furniture company.
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MANUFACTURE GLASS.
Inquiries Received as to Availability oil
Materials in Birmingham District.

Secretary ]. B. Babb of the Commercial
club of Birmingham received an inquiry
from large plate and window glass man
ufacturing concern as to the conditions
and available materials in this section for
the manufacture of those products
1t is intimated that If the conditions are
favorable and proper material can be
secured in sufficient quantity a branch
plant will be established here.
Secretary Babb is collecting data on the
subject and will make reply in a few
days
The principal question to be considered
is that of sand, and it is believed that
satisfactory results will follow an inves-
tigation of this matter
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lame and bruised animal. and overload

lame and bruised animals and overload
ing wagons.
There is a movement on foot to put the
humane officer on a salary, which seems
to be meeting with general approval. 1t
has been put before the business men ard
the aldermen with marked success, and
Alderman Fulghum of the judiciary COM
mittee has agreed to push the matter. 1t
is one of the most important departments
of the, city, and is fast becoming recog-
nized as such.
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LORD BERESFORD
SAILS FOR NEW YORK
He Comes to Attend to Affairs of His
Brother, Who Was Killed In
Dakota Railroad Wreck.

London, January 3O.-Admiral Lord
Charles Beresford left Southampton to-
night for New York on board the steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Lord Delaval Beresford, a brother of
Lord Charles. was killed in a railroad
wreck at Enderlin N. D., on December
23. The admiral is coming to the United
States to attend to his late brothers af-
fairs He is the sole executor of the will
of Lord Delaval.
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CITY TREAS. AND TAX COLLECTOR

I am a candidate for reelection by
the mayor and aldermen of Birming-
ham to the Office of city treasurer and
tax collector. subject to popular en-
dorsement at the coming city demo-
cratic primary. GEO. EUSTIS.
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FOR CHIEF of POLICE.

The Age-Herald is authorized to an
nounce Geo. Fl. Bodeker a candidate Cor
chief of police, subject to the demo-
cratic primary, February Is.
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S1.1O Duty on Bay Rum,

Washington, January 30.-The House
committee on ways and means made a
favorable report today on a bill by Mr..
Payne to impose duty of 81 10 per proof
gallon on the spirits in bay rum imported
from Porto Rico.
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ment available, viz: warm baths with
Cuticura Soap, and gentle anointings
with Cuticura Ointment, the great Skin
Cure. Cures made in infancy and child
hood are usually speedy and permanent.
Complete External and Internal Treatment for
Every Humor OF Infants. Children, and Adults
consists of Cuticura Soap (25c) TO Cleanse the Skim
Cuticura Ointment (50c) TO Heal the Skin. and
Cuticura Resoyent (50cl, lin the form OF Chocolate
Coated Pills 25c. per vial OF 60) to Purify the Blood
Sold throughout the world Potter Drug Chem.
Corp. SOLE Props, Boston. Mass
80 MAILED Free. On Humors Of Skin and Scalp.
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ferlng, but because OF
the dreadful fear that
the designation is to
be lifelong, and mar
its future happiness,
and pros p eri t y.
Hence it becomes the
duty of mothers Of
such afflicted children
to acquaint themselves
with the purest and
rnnet affactiNa frnat-
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hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Treasurer and City Tax COL
lector, subject to the democratic pri-
mary on February Is, 1907.
]. T. GARRETSON.
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FOR BUILDING INSPECTOR.

The Age Herald is authorized to an
nounce w. o. Matthews candidate
for Building Inspector, subject to the
democratic primary.
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in the second division of the city court
today:
John Wilson VS.. Alabama Great South
ern Railroad company damages Theodore
Henderson VS. st. Louis and San Francis
co Railroad company, damages; Mrs. A.
A Ellis VS.. w. r. McGavock, damages;
r. o. Stealing. administrator vs. Sloss-
Sheffield Steel and Iron company, dam
ages; Sophia Overton, ct al, administra-
trix VS.. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail
road company, damages
chancery Court.
In the chancery court yesterday the
chancellor rendered decree confirming
the report of the register in the case of
Birmingham Trust and Savings company,
trustee VS.. Mrs. Reseca Esdale, order
ing the trustee to pay w. C. Garrett, as
guardian ad Item for James Esdale, Jr.,
a fee of $50.
Criminal Court.
In the criminal court yesterday the
jury in the case of Charles Cooper,
charged with the murder of Gus Byram
at Flat Tou, returned a verdict of not
guilty and the defendant was discharged
The case of William Bibb, charged
with the murder of John McCafferty at
TrussviIIe last August, was commenced
Yesterday afternoon and will be resumed
this morning.
Criminal Court Docket.
The following docket is set for trial
In the first division of the criminal court
today
Ed Strickland. murder; Charles Bass,
robbery; John Barley robbery; George
Lindsay, murder; William Boyd, muir
der.
New Suits.
The following suits were filed in the
office of the clerk of the city court yes
terday:
Sophia Perrin, pro ami VS.. Birmingham
Railway Light and Power company.
Plaintiff claims 1890 damages for alleged
personal injuries caused by being struck
by a street car.
r. B. Montgomery vs. Geogre F. Lu-
cas-. Suit to recover possession of GER
tain tract of land and $50 for the de-
tention thereof.
Naturalization.
Declarations of intention to become
American citizens were filed in the OF
flee of the clerk of the circuit court yes
terday by the following:
Frank Catantonio, Costa Giovanni
Gereamo Mirandy, Antonio Lucia Ma
rion Marc. Generaso Sanford, Vincenzo
Gughuzza. ENAMEL Luvoi and Giani
Porto.a Italians, and Nick Demetrioff.
a Turk.
Application for final papers was MED
by George Contourupis, Greek
Full citizenship pares were granted TO
Harry Blakefield Canadian, and Jacob
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C. C. Heidi, candidate for alderman
Seventh ward, subject to the action Of
the democratic primary, February Is,
1907.
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DO YOU KNOW.

The highest class of electric york,
from the installation of wires to the
manufacturing of fixtures. is done by
the
United Electric Go.
408-410 N 18th ST.
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Hoods Sarsaparilla ensures good diges-
ton and strength to the 81 rgans. In
sist upon Hoods
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Ascot Results.

Los Angeles January 30-A fancy bunch
of 3-year-olds faced the starter in the
middle handicap at Ascot today Colonel
Jack the odds-on favorite. won as he
pleased from Fred Mulholland and Round
Dance who at no time were near enough
| tn endanger his chances Summary:
First race. mile-Red Knight, 100 (Mc-
| DanieD, to TO- won; Ara, 100 Knapp.
) to l. second; Kinsman, 109 (kunz), 4
to l. third. Time, 1:44s..
Second race five and one-half furlongs-
Belchamber 104 Preston), even, won;
ROYAL Ascot 104 (BrusseD. % to |, second;
Otto Price. 1O4 (McDanieD, 5 to ,, third.
Time, 1:09a4.
Third race. six furlongs-Pantoufie, lilo
(Rooker). Z to 5, won; Platoon. 1l2
CKnapp). even, second Phil Igoe, 1O5
(McDanieD, 20 to l. third. Time, 1;l5ls
Fourth race, handicap, mile-Colonel
Jack, ITO (Riley), to TO- won; Fred Null
holland, 1O2 (McDanieD, to l, second;
Round Dance, 100 Preston). 16 to 3,
third. Time ;42.
Fifth race, seven furlongs-Bragg, 1lO
(Preston), IL to l, won Uncle Henry, 1l0
Knapp, to 2. second; Revolt. 11O
(Keogh), to /, third. Time, 1:2s1a.
Sixth race, Brooks course-Little Jack.
107 Knapp, s to 3, won Freesias, 100
CARROLL, 10 to /. second Jack Adams,
10T (Riey), to /, third. Time, POS.
Ascot Entries.
First race, selling, mile and one-six-
lteenth-Expedent, Niblick, III; Bragg, 1O9
Jack Little, Mountebank, JOG; Lucrece,
Gold Spot, Wogglebug, lO4.
Second race, selling seven furlongs-
| Confessor. Woodthorpe. ITO; Bill Curtis.
Merlngo. Reservation, 107; Sir Caruthers,
| 104; Azora, 1O2.
Third race, six furlongs-Cigarlighte
| 1O7: Lord of the Forest, 10i; Lafitte. 1902;
Canopan, 100; Jack Kercheville, Succeed,
| so; CaloX, g.
Fourth race. mite selling-Colonel
Bronston. Ding Dong II, Belvoir, 40;
Cardinal Sarto, Foncasta, Stolessel, 1O7;
Taylor George, Rama, Netting, Phyz,
los.
Fifth race. four furlongs-Kismet, Jr.,
113: Pantita, Martha Jane. 10; Decorator.
11s: Slater, 10S Bendaga, 101; Raimondo,
Gladys G, Arena, 9S.
Sixth race. selling, mile-Lord Rossing-
ton. Little Minister, 112; St. Adams, Irish
mail, Happy Rice, Treasure Seeker. l09:
Miss Martha. Jose S. 107.
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MrsIT

The Age-Herald is authorized to an
nounce r. D. Burnett a candidate for
Alderman from the First ward, sub
ject to the democratic primary.
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RECORD OF THE COURTS

Damage suits for personal injuries al
legged to have been received were on trial
in the circuit and first division of the
city courts yesterday. In the first divis-
ion of the criminal court the greater
part of the day was spent in the argu-
ments on the Cooper case. Applications
for citizenship were numerous yesterday,
the majority being Italians.
Circuit Court.
In the circuit court yesterday the case
of Mack Dozier VS.. Birmingham Rail-
way, Light and Power company was on
trial and had not concluded when court
adjourned.
Circuit Court Docket.
The following docket is set for trial in
the circuit court today:
Leola ]. Mothershed VS.. e. N. George
ejectment; p C. Burton VS.. Louisville
and Nashville Railroad company, dam
ages Bessie Burton VS.. Louisville and
Nashville Railroad company damages
Jennie Gray VS.. Birmingham Railway,
Light and Power company. damages; Lee
H. Petit vs. Henry Anthony, damages.
City Court.
In the first division of the city court
yesterday the jury in the case of Julia
f. Lawrence vs. Kress & Co., returned
a verdict for the plaintiff and awarded
! her $500 damages,
The case of John Hansard VS.. Birming-
ham Railway, Light and Power company
was on trial, and will be resumed this
morning.
First Division Docket.
The following docket is set for trial in
the first division of the city court to-
day:
John Guyton VS.. Southern Express COM
pany, damages; New York Life Insurance
company VS.. William Godfrey, ct ais,
damages; j. B. Robertson. ct al, VS..
Lewis Fuller, assumpsit; Mrs, L. F..
Cornish, ct all VS.. Long Distance Tele-
phone and Telegraph company. assamp-
sit.
In the second division of the city court
yesterday the case of E. w. Wood VS..
f. Erswell was on trial and had not
concluded when the court adjourned.
Second Division Docket.
The following docket, is set for trial
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sigma
The most difficult work solicited. Hermi-
tage. of course.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR ALDERMAN.

The Age-Herald is authorized to an
nounce Dan A. Hogan a candidate for
alderman from the Eighth ward, SUBJ
ject to the action of the primary.
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I hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Alderman from the Seventh
ward, subject to the action of the DEM
ocratic primary, February IS.
l.. N. ARCHER.
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EVERY CHILD
Afflicted with TOrturing
Disfiguring HumOrs

Becomes a. object Of the most tender
solicitude, not only because Of its suf-
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Fair Grounds Entries.

First race, six furlnogs selling-Speed-
maker $751; Allure Young Reminder, 80;
Cannon Ball, John Peters, Posing, 100;
Paul Clifford, 101; Dapple Gold, ~;
Sponge Cake, Jerry c., 104; Happy Jack,
los; Lady Henrietta, 1O6; Monterey, Ill.
Second race, four furlongs, 2-year-olds-
Lula b., Convenient Star of Woodstock,
Bitterly, Who'll, 100; Dew of Dawn, Hazel
NJ, Catherine f., 104; Rebel Queen, Beola,
Sainesaw Colncident, los; Mollie Mon
trose, H.
Third race, six furlongs, selling-Blue-
dale, 81; Chamblet, 81; Voting, 1902; Ma
falde. Excitement, 1866 Red Coat 1917;
Meadow Breeze no; Gay Boy, Ill; Ma :
tabor, Dennis Sullivan, 1l6.
Fourth race, mile and 20 yards, selling
Waterland, So; Tom Dolan, SO; Pride OF
Woodstock, %; Demore, Noel, 80; Water
Dog, 1O1: Ternus, 1913; Rather Royal, 1O4:
Judge Traynor, LOG; Granada, 10Y; Gamara,
Ill; Klenwood, 112.
Fifth race. six furlongs, selling-Favor-
tia, 95; Nellie Burn, SO; Tichimingo, Us;
Lady Carol, 1O2; Clifton Forge. Arship,
Wild Irishman. Come On Sam. 104; Merry
George, 1O6; Gentian, 107; Bellestrom, 1903;
Woodsaw, 40.
Sixth race, six furlongs, purse-Sweet
Sunshine, Paradise Spring, Rose Marion,
Miss Parker, Suada, Grace Larsen, 81;
Vinegar Bill, 80; Royal Bond, Monere.
Dry Dollar, 1902; Billy Vertress, 100;
Spionant, 107; Royal Breeze, 10.
Seventh race mile and three-sixteenths.
selling-Dele Strome, 81; Kemp tslugley,
100; Triple Silver, 1Ol; Flavingny, Little
Ellxin. 1903: Marvin Neal, 1O5; Athena, 1906;
DR.. Riley. King Ellsworth, George Vician,
los; Bulwark, 1903.
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Eastman. ia (vandusen). to 5. third.

Eastman, ia (vandusen), to 5, third.
Time 1903 3-5
Fourth race, half-mile, premier stakes,
-year-olds-E NJ. Fry. lis Garner
/ to >, won; Blue Lee, 11s CToxler), to
l, second; Ziephen, ITO (SedeD, 10 to l.
third. Time, 81 20
Fifth race, five furlongs. selling
Knighton, 104 @. Hennessy), to /, won
Duessa, SO Ca Willams). IL to l. sec
ond; Monis, 1903 (Aubuchon), IL to l, third,
Time, 1:05.
Sixth race, mile and one-sixteenth sell
ing-Foreigner, 100 CPickens), to l. won
St Noel, 100 (GangeD, is to 3, second;
Gladiator 100 (Vandusen), 10 to l, third
Time, 1853 AS.
Seventh race. mile AMI one-sixteenth
Observation-Disclosures, 80 (Englander), 5 to
l won; Eta NJ, 1903 Gloyd). 40 to 1, Sec
ond; Brilliant 1Ol @. Hagan, to 1
third Time, :53 40.
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In the circuit court yesterday the case
of Mack Dozier VS.. Birmingham Rail-
way, Light and Power company was on
trial and had not concluded when court
adjourned
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First Division Docket.

he following docket is set for trial
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Most of the charges were for driving
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WATS0NH0RSES
ARE IN LONDON
WILL APPEAR AT MTsRNArioN.
Al SPORTING EVENT THIS
WEEK IN ENGLAND.
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III. -H.a# ..|HL.. .LHnIE rHmH.H H.HI
NEW YORK, June s.-Sport con
tests Of all kinds, afeld, afoat and
aerial will absorb the attention Of the
sport loving world this week. While
Americans very naturally give pref,
erence to feats OF endurance on their
own soil, three events in England dur
Ing the next few days will hold their
interest, especially In view OF the par
ticipation OF Representatives Of this
country : both men and women :.
against foreign competitors. These
are the English derby, the great Eng.
iEsh racing prize to be run at EPSON
Down on Wednesday; the international
horse show at the Olympia In Lonion,
beginning Friday and running through
to Thursday Of next week and the
Northern championship lawn tennis
tournament In which Miss May SUIT.
ton, Of Pasadena, California, will com.
pete. Play In this latter event will
begin at Manchester tomorrow.
The derby which the turf world re.
CARDS as the blue ribbon event Of all
countries is for foals Of 1901, and over
the course Of one aud one.haif miles.
The purse Is $685. 500 and a great con.
test Is anticipated.
American horsemen will play a pro.
mineat part In the first annual exhi.
bltion Of the International horse
show association to be held at olym.
.pla, London, June { to 10. The show
Is under the patronage OF Kipg Ed.
ward, Queen Alexandria and the
Prince Of Wales. The chief American
exhibitors is Alfred G. Vanderbilt, who
has &c horses entered. Other Amerl.
can entries are Armour & Co., C. W.
watson Mrs, Frances Francis, Albert
o. MaekeE, Albert B. Wfthbee, George
y. hume. Richard P, MacGrann and
:. 7, cihsen. Canada, VIII be represent.
ed D! an extensive string owned by
Adam Beck.
WIN favorable weather conditions
a distance race for balloons will be
started on Monday from Aero Park
al p%ittsfeld' Mass. The entries are
Heinrich Hendlers, Wilhelm Der Gros'
Sc, with a capacity of $4,000 cubic