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CLYDE PARK
OPENING

Commodore Fontaine. owned by J. w.
try club, Clyde park. Brookline, Mass.
Colt OF New York and ridden by Jockey
Owens. won the Dukes cup steeplechase.
the feature OF the card OF the opening
day OF the annual race meet at the Coun-
yesterday.
The opening proved the most success
full In the history Of the meeting. So
ciety filled the boxes in the grandstand
and the lawn In front OF the club house
seated several hundred club members. Au-
tomobiles an dtraps brought hundreds
from In and about Boston, and the scene
was one Of unusual brilliance.
OF the seven races on the card all were
tries made a split necessary in the third
race. which was run as the third and
fourth.
AS usual, the steeplechase events at
tracted a great deal OF interest. In the
Dukes cup. Amanda H.. owned by Ivan
Fox. and Courtland A. Smiths Palm, led
all the way up TO the last water jump.
when Commodore Fontaine and Mr.. Nc
and took first and second places, re-
Cam. the latter the favorite, closed ir
spectively. Amanda II. swerved on the
back stretch as she was taking a jump
and lost her chance. Palm managed 10
land third money.
In the Challenge clup steeplechase, Es-
sex was easily the best and won gallop-
ing with the others strung out all along
the course. Fay O'Brien OF New York
rode three winners, including Essex.
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LAYERS HARD HIT
AT GRAVESEND

The betting contingent at Gravesend
yesterday had profitable day. as FIVE
favorites won. while the other event went
to TO shot. With the exception OF
the fourth and sixth races. the prices
against the winners were liberal. and as
they all were heavily played. the ring
suffered a heavy loss.
First race, about furlongs-Halifax.
ils (Notter). II to 10. won: Colonel White
los CIV. Doyle), 8 to 1, second: First Pre-
MUM, 1l6 lBooker), to 1. third. Time
10e 2-5. Heasiip, Sir Lynnewood, Red
River, Melanite, Ruby and Tyro also ran.
Second race, 1 1-16 miles-Faust. 10S (E.
Dugan), 6 10 3. won; Acrobat l01 Not
teri. 1, TO I. second; Rio Grande as Beck
NAM, s to l. third. Time :46 3-5. Flow
away. Kilter. Moyea, Berkeley. Vaduero,
Wisehand. Biondy and Belfast also ran.
Third race--l 1-16 miles-Voorhees, ia
(W. Boyle), 8 to 1. won. 'CraclSenthorpe,
Jog (Preyton). TO l, second: Blandy. 126
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FIVE PERSONS KILLED,
BY EARTHQUAKE

Santiago. Chile. June IA severe
earthquake wus experienced yesterday at
yaldivia. Several buildings and tho rail-
road bridges there were destroyed and
Ave persons were killed.
Numberless chimneys in Valdiv.a were
thrown down. The walls In front OF the
cathedral fell, but fortunately this build
Ing Is fo!.the most part wood and n was
not damaged. The people at Valdivia
were thrown into a temporary state OF
panic
The earthquake was felt here. but 20 a
slight degree. No damage was done
The shocks occurred at &:s5 a. m
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GROSS WIN
HARTFORD
SURPRISE

spirited playing characterized the ma
Jority OF the matches yesterday in the
semi-finals In the New England tennis
tournament at Hartford One of the sur
prises was the defeat OF Leroy OF New
YORK by Gross OF Providence. AZ no
stage OF this contest was the New York
player able to overcome the dashing tao
Tics or his opponent. Gross took the
match In straight sets.
q. n. Nettleton OF New Haven, whose
piaylng UP TO yesterday afternoon, stamp
ed him as one OF the invincibles OF the
tourney, went down to defeat after n
splendid struggle, his opponent being
Westfall OF New York who showed HIM
self an agile and heady player. with a
stages.
Hobart. the ex-champion. won by de-
fault from Hooker OF Springfield, who
Injured his arm on "Wednesday.
In the doubles. Hobart and Cole won
two matches yesterday afternoon, and
jackson OF Middletown and Graves of
Hartford got default from Terry and
Howard OF Hartford. Terry having
sprained his ankle. Summaries:
SINGLES, SEMI-FINALs.
wv MeStfall New York; beat Nettleton,
Gross, Providence. beat Leroy. New
York, SO, Sc.
Peli New York, beat Cole. Hartford.
Hobart New York. beat Cole. Hartford,
Hobart. New York. won from Hooker,
Springfield. by default.
DOUBLES.
Hobart and Cole won from Jackson and
Graves. 81. 6-1.
Hobart and Cole beat Nettleton and
Chase OF New Haven, rs. Ga
Jackson and Graves won by default
from Terry and Howard.
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N. Y. Y. E.. REGATTA
IN LIGHT WINDS

Fifteen yachts started off Glen Cove yes
erday in the annual regatta of the New
York Yacht club for the spring cups. II
was sailed in light and variable winds for
the first half OF the 19ls-mile course and
in fine south westerly breeze for the lat
ter half, which gave the yachts 9ia miles
OF good windward work.
The ntw sloop yacht Istalcna. owned
by George NJ Pynchon. had the honor OF
scoring the hrst win in the 57-foot class.
Ia which she and the two other new
Herreshoff sloops. Vanderbllt's Aurora
and Henry F. Lippitt's Winsome. met for
the first time in a race. The Istalena.
allowing t1re other two boats II seconds
each. defeated the Aurora by 1916 and
the Winsome by 1851, while the Aurora
outsailed the Winsome by 25 seconds.
F. n. Smiths sloop Effort won her
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Runs-Joyce 2, Hill-3; Hall I. Three
base hit-Hunter. Sacrifice hits-Phelan
2. Madigan. Stolen bases--Hil Brown,
Morgan. First base on balls-By McClos-
key 4; by Newton 2. Hit by pitched ball
BY McC1oskey 1: by Newton 4. Left on
bases-Baltimore 8: Montreal s. First
base on errors--BaItimore 2. Tsme--1h-
45m. Umpire-Owens.
ROCHESTER, 4, JERSEY CITY 2.
Through the Jersey City clubs blunders
and the grouping together of their hits
the Bronchos tied up to another victory
in their lineup against Beans braves at
Jersey City yesterday. A base on balls
and errors by Vandy and Halhgan, fol-
lowed by a hit OF Loudly, scored two runs
for Rochester in the opening and after
the home team had tied the game up
Buckenbergers men broke the game up on
a base on balls and two hits in the sew
enth. The score:
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(Mountain). TO 2. third. Time f:47. Coy
Maid, Juggler. Angler. Confederate. Zie-
nap and Little Woods also ran.
Fourth race, the Glover stakes, fur
longs-Meggs Hill. lO7 (Notter). Z to 10.
won; Fancy. 1W (koerner). 3 to ]. second
xHalf Sovereign, liz (Mountain). to 1.
thtrN Time l:0l. xSix O'Clock. Flower
Queen, Sungleam, Biskra. Berry Maid.
Clara j. and Golden Buckle also ran.
Firth race, selling. 1-l6 miles-Tipping.
SO (E Dugan). 2 10 l. won: Cioisteress, 81
P. Kelly, IL TO 1, second Mary F., 10l
tHenry), 3 to /, and even, third. Time
1:47. Red Leaf, Stamping Ground. Grace
Larsen, Umbrella. Miss Strome, Alto
Fnra and Palette also ran.
Sixth race, 8 furlongs-ISpooner 107 Not
teri, to 5. won; Beckon. 100 (Radtke),
10 1. second. Monopolist, 106 (Mountain),
10 to 1. third. Time I :01 1-5. Master orb
ert, Concident, Castle Wood. Orifiamme,
Wassail and Ida ID. also ran.
added starter. xCoupled.
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fourth race of the season. She was sailed
by Addison Hanan and defeated J. A.
Blair Jr.'s Nicola by 14:33. the latter de-
featine j. w. ClarSe's Irolita by 7:29. or
the seven "thirtfes" that started. Capt.
Adee's Adelaide. sailed by himself. won
from the Alera by 56 seconds. Morton f.
Plants scrooner Ingomar, with Charles
Barr at the helm, had no competitor, so
she sailed over the course against time.
The first leg of the course was a spin
maker run OF 37s miles from the start of
Prospect Point. Hampstead Bay. across
the sound TO Parsonage Point buoy
thence n reach OF 6h miles to Woolsey's
Reef buoy. off Greenwich Point. and
from there beat to windward OF 9A
miles 10 the finish. The winners were:
The Ingomar (salled over) the Effort.
the Istalsna. the Gardenia Sailed over),
the Adelaide.
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SCH00LB0Y
SLUGGERS

The regular Interscholastic league
schedule has been completed and 10 men
have succeeded in making batting
average above the 300 mark.
Pearson OF Pawtucket leads the league
in batting. with an average of 500. but
took part in but four games.
Santagint OF English played in II
games and has an average OF AIS, and to
him belong the real honors. Hope has
four men over 800 while OF the regular
Pawtucket players but one is above that
mark, Norris with .SO3. The averages:
BATTLING AVERAGES.
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Run-McConnell. Stolen bases-Schirm
White, Mullen. Base on balls-On Pardee
2; off Tozer l. Struck out--By Pardee a.
by Tozer /. Hit by pitched ball-By Tozer
j. First base on errors-Newark 2. Left on
bases-Newark 3: Buffalo 8. Double plays
-Schirm to Mcconnell. Time-lh. 35m
Umpires-Conway and Cusack. Attend
ance $500.
mccarthy batted for Pardee in ninth
inning.
MONTREAL 3. BALTIMORE 1.
Montreal outplayed the Orioles at Balti-
more at every stage Of the game and won
handily yesterday. to 1. McCloskey and
Newton both were In good form. but the
Royals worked in timely sacrifices O'Ifara
mixed II with Umpire Owens In the eighth
inning and was chased from the field.
Rapp taking his place in left field The
score:
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Runs-Hayden 2, Bannon. Flanagan-4;
Bean. Hanford-2 First base on errors
Rochester 1. Left on bases-Rochester 4;
Jersey City g. First base on bals-On
Whiting 1 off Deegan 1. Struck out-By
Bannister 3; by Whiting 1; by Deegan 4.
Sacrifice htts-Clancy, Lennox. Umpire
Mccarthy. Time-lh. Som. Attendance
500
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TWO SECTION LABORERS
KILLED BY TRAIN

Stamford. Conn. June li-rhe Pitts
field express. west bound. killed two sec
ton laborers about hak n mile east OF
the Stamford station on the New York.
New Haven and Hartford railroad last
night.
The men are Joseph Crobo. an Italian.
and Henry Mikita. Pole The men were
working on the railroad within about Is
feet OF each other. They lived al stam-
ford.
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MAolc HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black, prepared by
GEORGE oRMSBY, wig Maker and
Hsirworker. lss fremont street, Boston.
II is simple. safe and easily applied: con-
ains no lead poisons; use II once and
you will never use any other BLAND
VIC q BI-ANDING. 50 weybosset street
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lNEWS-DEMOCRAT SPORTS
A HOMER THE
ONLY TALLY

Mcconnell, Buffalo's giant first base
man. connected with one OF Pardee's
twisters in the fourth inning OF the game
at Newark yesterday and sent the ball
swishing through the air outside the ball
grounds for homer the only tally OF the
game. Newark played an errorless game
and bade fair in the early stage of the
contest TO keep up It's winning streak,
which has landed them in the first divl-
sion. The score:
pIrErAJn
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Runs-Steinfeldt. Chance, Tinker Evers
a: Aperman, Casey. Two-base HIT
Cayes. Sacrifice hits-Butler. Batch. Sto-
len bases-Slagle. Tinker. King. Double
plays-Tinker and Chance. Batch and
Butler. Left on bsses-Chicago 4; Brook.
lyn q Bases on bsils-of Reulbsoh 4. on
Rucker 2 Struck out-By Ruelbach Z; b.
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CHAMPS WIN OUT IN Ninth

The Chicago worlds champions defeat
ed the New Yorks yesterday at New York
by a score of to 8. Chicago attained
a winning lead in the opening inning dur
ing which Kitson relieved Keefe. The
visitors were tied in the NTH. but won
out in the ninth on n single. a sacrifice
and another safe hit to centre. The
score:
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PHILADELPHIA.

Runs-Flick 2, Turner Birmingham,
Honchmsn. wakefeld-6; Nichols. sey-
bold ?. oldrlng. Schrock--5. Two-base hits
Cross. schreck. Hits-Of Rhoades 3 in 6
Innings; OF Clarkson o in 8 innings: OF
Leibhardt ! in I inning. Sacrifice hits
Bradley. Hinchman. Stolen bases-Flick.
Davis. Oldring. Cross Left on bases
Cleveland g; Philadelphia g. First base %
bals-On Rhoades 2. OF Clarkson 4. or
Leibhsrdt /; or Wadder 2 First base on
errors-Philadelphia I. Hit by pitched ball
BY waddell l. struck out-By Rhoadcs
L: by Clarkson 2: by waddell p Passed
hall-Bemis. Time 2h. Umpires-Evans and
stafford
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day by punching hits on waddell in the
ninth inning. aided by an error OF Old
ring. Rhoades was hit hard by the home
team and was reliever by Clarkson, who
pitched good ball Score:
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ONE PASS NETS LONE RUN

Rucker 2. Time-1h ssm Umpres-John-
stone and Carpenter.
sBatted for Rucker in ninth.
CINCINNATI s, PHILADELPHIA 2.
Timely hitting won the game at Gin
cinnati yesterday. the nisplays Of Phila-
delphia aiding the locals. Weimer was
yenched for disputing a called ball In
the fourth inning Score:
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AMrRICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.
HaverhiII 4, Fall River 2.
BrocktOn =, Lawrence 1.
New Bedford 2, Lynn 4.
Lowell 4, Worcester o.
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ST Louis won yesterdays game from
Boston. to O. Karger and Young pitched
brilliant ball. Young gave the only base
on balls and II resulted in the lone run
for the home team.
The
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GAMES TODAY.

Fall River mt New Bedford.
HaverhilI at Lawrence.
Lowell mt Lynn.
Worcester at BrocktOu.
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GAMES TODAY.

Brooklyn mt Chicago.
New York mt Pittsburg.
philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Boston at ST. Louis.
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Runs-Jones 2, Isbell, Donohue-4: Kee-
Ter. Kleinow. Kitson-S. Two-base hits
Dougherty ?. IIits--on I<eefe In 1 In
ming; OF Kitson 10 In innings. Sacrifice
hits-Isbell, Davis. Stolen base-IIofrman.
Double piays-Isbell. Davis and Donohue.
Left on bases-Chicago II; New York G.
First base on balls--on Walsh 5. First
base on errors-New York 1. hit by pitch
ed ball-By Kitson l. Struck out-By kit
son by Walsh ?. Time-ih. Som. Um-
pire-O' Loughlin.
sBatted for Kitson in ninth inning.
CLEVELAND 6. PHILADELPHIA g.
Cleveland won at Philadelphia yester-
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NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE STANDING.
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.
Yesterday Results.

Yesterdays Results.
HoIyolxe q, Springfield 2.
Norwich 3, waterbury 4.
Waterbury 2, Norwich 4.
Hartford q, New London o.
Hartford 2, New London 4 14 In
nings).
New Haven q, Bridgeport 2.
bridgeport @, New Haven o.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago 4. New York 3.
Cleveland q, Philadelphia 8.
Detroit -Nashington-(w grounds).
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EASTERN LEAGUE STANDING.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
st. Louis I, Boston q.
Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2.
Chicago 4, Brooklyn 2.
PIttsburg-New York--(RninD
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ST. LOUIS I, WORCESTER |

The 81. Louis American team defeated
the Worcester team OF the New England
league to yesterday afternoon at Wor-
cester. Morgan. who was In the xob for
the st. Louis team, had the Worcester
men practically at his mercy, allowing
but three hits and striking out eight men.
Tho score bv innings.
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"STAHL' DAY AT BOSTON A
16.INNING WIN FOR GRAYS

Jacobsen, p. ................. o o
Glaze, p. ......................
Totals .......... ..".......60 10 IS IS
Innings
Providence
1000 OOO1o 900 2-s
Boston
10 OO0o o o o o % o o o f-2
Runs-Lord Chadbourne, Barry-3:
Hoey. Glaze-2. Earned runs-Providence
8; Boston l. Two-base hit--Congalton.
Three base hits-Iord. Glaze. Home run
Chadbourne. Sacrifice hits-Crawford,
Parent. Knight. Stolen base-Lord. First
base on balls-On Clinton 2; off Barry 2;
on Harris 4: off Jacobsen /. Left on bases
Providence Z; Boston o. Struck out-By
Clinton 8: by Barry 8; by Harris /; by
Pruitt j: by Glaze 5. Double plays-C1in-
ton 20 Mcconnell: Lord 10 Crawford
Passed ball-Peterson. HIT by pitched ball
by Barry 2; by Glaze l. Umpire-Charley
Farrell Tlme-2h. Am.
-Tannehin batted for Ferris in fourth
inning.
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f,uIcAGO4 RROOKLYN ..

Timely and punched hitting In the sew
enth and eighth won yesterdays game
ST Chicago Reulbach was effective, aa-
lowing hut two hits IN any one inning.
Hofman's drop of a difficult fly, followed
bv Caseys double and ISurnley's clean
single. scored Brooklyn's two runs. Score:
CHICAGO
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GAMES TODAY.

Chicago mt New York.
Cleveland mt Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Boston.
Detroit mt Washington.
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GAMES TODAY

Toronto at Providence.
Montreal at baltimore.
Buffalo mt Newark.
Rochester mt Jersey City.
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BASEBALL
RESULTS
IN BRIEF

EASTERN LEAGUE.
Montreal 2, Baltimore 1.
Rochester 4, Jersey City 2.
Buffalo 4, Newark O.
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Stolen bases-Bennett Tenney. Left on
bases-st. Louis 8; Boston 5. Bases on
bails-Off Young J.. Struck out-By kar-
ger 8: by Young 4. Time-lh. Sm. UNI
ire-Rtgler.
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Hits-St Louis. ~: Worcester, g. Err
rors-St. Louis. 2: Worcester. 4. Batteries
Morgan and stevens Frock and Knots.
JJmpire-Dowd. Time-l:t0.
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The best scores In tho handicap follow:
MOTOR BOAT CLUB DINNER.
Rear Admiral Coghlan Makes Speech and
Later Acts as Auctioneer.

OF the various events given by mo Mo'or ~
Club OF America the vaudeville snow anu oee'-
steak dinner last night At ReisenweoeFs was mo
rnost successful. A large number Of prominent
vachtsmen from all parts of the country Interested
I'm the motor boat were present.
The event opened with n vaudeville snow Win
long programme. consisting OF mus'ca anu ~
ornamental selections and "talkology oy h''y
Carter The entertainment was thoto"shIS eHJoSeu
~, all present and It's conclusion boxes were
s,,hs,ttuted FOR chairs and the beefsteak dinner
was then served. -,, l.,
which he congratulated tho club on 'ne o1'.'o -
terest n has taken IN the motor boat sport ana
r.r43i.ted for fl a great and successful future.
Admiral Cognlan spoke OF the use OF inc mo-
o., tte working boats OF the United states Navy
and Of its great assistance as labor Saving ue''o'
Tn. motor boats show In Madison square "a
a.. said served AS object lesson i't ''.' Pe'L,
,-.r a., The guests received a miniature S''N
- ~ tie club Among those present weTe'
D.. ADMIRAL Joseph y Coghlan. L. ; n Lieu
tenant Z " Henderson, L. 5 y; captain ~
Johnston. T. ) y; Lieutenant charles +, le''''
OF the United states snip rnnss sTp shaTk: Lieu
tenants M'HF'uts '',& 'ClomfnGdore Edward j.
gar.nenl. We ,ouinodore Joseph II. Hoadl~y and
e7i.ats Rear Commodore Scy HoN' III Ijr,...
William 3 Hayden. J. H. ltaydE., I steiner.
5en Wilson Foss and guests, Ea"HId 0Pjottr'
Charles IL Larry, H. 5 Gamoe- E4evIe ~ Fra9SSis
t2g gi,d Frsncis John Eckert Franc A Wi[ug.
D. i9nis y King and O. Eamb Of clinton Iowa
sIexnnder : Williams. William H. =" i ii
lIottfews. Of Poyt Clinton. Ohi9i Or Eiil
Heurl Tallmadgeot ha!3WihsHL,aa niaI, captain
John r. KslhSa hatn. " j. Graham. o. Roshes
i iy i,,,,,,, ir Eathan u. Cohen. Frank j. Gheet'
Wa" ,S MItas Massel. H. X Boucher benjamin.
HDrd and guests Alfred X rag ~ tret
surgeon: Waiter NJ Beliug a l. NJ triCN ~. ~
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ITALIAN KILLED, MURDERERs ESCAPE
Contractor Shot in Head by Unknown Men
Had Trouble with His Laborers

Tomaso Ciancrimino OF No. 334 East 1O6tb
street a contractor. was shot in the head Inv
two unknown men yesterday afternoon opposita
No 231 East 10th street. and died few hours
later in Harlem Hospital without regaining CON
seriousness. No arrests had been made up to a
late hour last night ~ W
According TO the police. Ciancrlmino had from
bic with some of his laborers. though what il
was the ponce did not say. The police also said
that another contractor owed him a sum OF
money, and that Ciancrimino started out YES
terday afternoon TO collect it.
The witnesses to tho shooting are Italians and
all the police could learn from. them was that
they heard two shots and saw two men running
away. Loaded Al calibre revolver was found
alongside of Clancrimino Whether il belonged
to him was dropped by the murderers could
not be found out last night
The dead man left a wife and two rh{Idrar
They were unable to throw light ON the idsntit1,
of the assassnA
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TAKING FAT FROM JOsHs WHALE.
Emagansett Watches Captain and His Men
Reap Blubber Harvest.

Amasansett Long Island FEB. g (spec.aD-De-
spite the zero weather and The biting wird which
blew out OF the north across the beach here to-
day Captain Josh" Edwards and his crew were
hard at work all day removing the bIUbber from
the whale which they caught yesterday. Many
women gathered on the shore and encouraged the
workers. Al one time when the men We're unable
draw the bIubb-r ashore they seized the frozen
rope and aided effectively.
II was expected that the whale which the
Georgia. Nres1viug crew wounded yesterday would
be again sighted, but crews iu power boats which
patroled the coast since morning failed to find tho
monster.
At Wanscott Captain oliver Osborne and his
were also busy removing the blubber from
their whale and almost UubrOkeu line of wagons
carried the slabs OF fat 20 the trying pots.
II is estimated tonight that the oil bone
from the carcasses will bring more than s. go
Much OF the bone is more than six feet long
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BoNAPARTE ON 8-HOUR ENFORCEMENT
Is Now 'Tncubating" on the Subject and
May Hatch Out" Something Shortly.

Baltimore. Feb 23-Artorney General Bona&
parte. while in this city to-day, expressed h'rns
self regarding the objection 90 the enIorcehsht
OF the eisht-hour law by contractors doing gov%
eminent work and the proposed action TO %
taken against the coal carrying railroads Tor "a
legged discrimination. lie said.
on the eight-hour law question I have been
Jesleged With communications from indlvilUSb
contractors and builders exchanges, ana suoa
organizations protesting against the eurorceiAeiie
OF the law 1t seems that the contractors mace
their contracts under the impression that they
would bs permitted TO violate the law. ana are
now greatly concerned lest they should not De
allowed to DO IL. / have replied % them that u
was not i'm my province To uulhfy the law
There is a test case before the supreme
Court ss,ld shall ask tine court 10 advance Il 10
prompt hearing. 1t is not Yet decided what II
any. action shall be taken against the railroads
as a result Of the Interstate Commerce COM
missions investigation Assistant ATTORNEY
General Purdy has had the reports of the special
agents on this subject and has been 1ncubatlnS
upon it for "a long while. He turned il over 10
me a few DAYS ago. and 1 am incubating myself
at present. Whether or not anything WI %
Matched out viii be seen very shortly.