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The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30
kcIlcrd In .1,hc Nnmnirc. .

John E. krIftrds portrayal of Hamlet his appearance in Taps. and his excellent work with Mrs. l.es- lit Carter in the original east of The Heart Of Maryland will hc recalled by local theatergoers when he assumes th" title role fin ''The Vampire at the Hyperion next Friday and Samr- day
 \n actor of fine dignity and artistic emp amcnt ha uas won dstinetjon in fine bhst companies and lcadIne ihrotreS throuehout tbe country In The Namp're, hc nIll be called upon
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30
ENGINEERS TO 60 WITH TAFT

Washington Dee 29 The president has invited the following engineers to accompany President elect Taft oa his trip to Panama Arthur P Davis chief engineer of the reclamation ser vice, Washington n c John R Free man Providence, R l. Allcn Hazen, New York city lsham Randolph, Chl- cago James Dix schHier Los An gcl,s cala and Frederick r Stearns. Boston Mass
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30
GAS STOCK SALE CLOSED.

Subscriptions for the new issue ot New Haven Gas Light stock closed yesterday afternoon at o'clock and no applications from now on will receive attention from the company. The brok- CTS report that practically all the rights have been taken up and the clos ing prices were 112 1-2
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

to portray character entirely new to the stage, for the play is in all essentials radical departure from anything in the line of dramatic liter- ature the stage has even known.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

The Knights of Pytnias are making plans for another whist, pnochle and dance which will be held in Masonic hall January 2a, This is sure to be a great success as all the other whists given by the K. of P. have been.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

At the meeting of the Westville firemen, which was held last evening In the engine house on Alden avenue, final arrangements were made for the dance which is to be given in Lenox hall January 20.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

The first annual open installation of the officers of Edgewood lodge, No. II, Knights of Pythias, will be held in Masonic hall Friday evening, January s, 1909 Admission will be given only to tnose receiving invitations
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30
PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs samuel Hemingway of Temple street will give a dance at the Lawn club on New Years night for her son, Donald Hemingway, The guests will include the young people who arc home from school for the holidays.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Mir. and MT. Archbold Ives Of Bos- ton are the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Lewis of Phillip street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

santa Claus got around to the Church or the Messiah last night, and dlstrib- uted the gifts from the large Christmas tree which was gally trimmed and heavily loaded. There were gifts for all the school members. and to the pastor. Rev. Theodore Fischer. Santa presentef in behalf of the congregation, S1OO in gold To. MT. w, H. Goodwin, tbe superin tendont, $5 in gold and the same to MT, Treat, the organlst. After the presents were all given out refresh ments were served and a jolly social time was enjoyed until some hours into the evening
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Again the attention of the earnest, amb ious young woman is called to the opportunities fo@ self-improvement along different lines at the Y. w. c, A, on January 1 the winter term in the educational department reopcns after the holiday recess There are dress making classes both day and evening. including three grades of work First. plain sewing and the making of under garments, second, machine stitching, sllirtWdistS and wash dresses, third. lined waists ana suits, There are cX- eellout teachers in English. French and elocutlon, Tine gymnasium has some new attractions tn offer It Is not too late to register f0, the next attendant misses class which will open somc time In January The music department Is equipped to accommodate q large num- bcr of new pupils, and they may enter at any time during tho year A full course of instruction may be arranged for plano, violin voice, teaching. pre- palHto,E work for the university and teaching in the public schools Classes in sight singing and history of music are forming In thc junior department espccjol uttentton is given to the in- dividuaI pupi ard boys IS well as girls are admitted,
 The junior department has been re- gently organized, with q membershi ip
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30
NASHVILLE.

The Westville postoff1ce has these names advertised: c, Harger, Frank Hurd, Woodbridge.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Mrs Ernest Bristol, who has been visiting her parents, Col and Mrs, N. G, Osborn over the Christmas time, re- turned to her home in Brooklyn yes- terday Mr Mlnott A osborn her brother went with her and will be the guest of Mir and Mrs Bristol for sev- eral days
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Of nearly forty. At present there arc classes for them in the gymnasium and In sewing Other interesting features Glass wl,. pe "e,na introduced during the winter.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

What Is regarded as the most costly and handsomest theater of Its size ever erected in this country namely, Maxine Eliott's theater New York will be opened with the usual formal. thes on Wednesday evening, Dccem- Der 3e, The new theater is on West Thirry-nnth street between Broad way and Sixth avenue. The plans of the plaNhousc. ifs construction. dee.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Professor and Mrs Henry & Graves of Trmbull street have gone to An dover Mass, to spend some days with Professor Graregs father and mother Professor and Mrs William E. Graves.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-30

Mrs Collins of S5 Hillhousc avenue will not receive her friends as usual on her birthday, January l.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29

QUAKERS LOSE AGAIN.
Smiths Fine Batting Wins Cr7c6et
Match for Northampton.
TRv Cable 70 The tribunal ]

BY Cable TO The TribuneI
Northampton July 8.-When play was resunleo
here this morning IN the match between the Ge1ste
men of Philadelphia and the Northamptonshire
eleven the Americans felt confident of scoring an
other victory and 1t not until after the home
team had lost two wickets In their second innings
that the aspect OF the game changed smith,
who met with such success at bowling yesterday
then hit the ball In all directions. and before the
time for the luncheon interval arrived the English
team far ahead that victory was assured TO
them during the afternoon, unless a complete col
lapse ensued.
The Philadelphians were defeated by wckets.
and Smiths splendid batting was great factor
in the result. When the winning hit was made he
out for 76, more than one-hah of the
total runs made by the county eleven. The other
batsmen in fair form. four OF them getting
double figures, but had the Quakers been able
to dispose of Smith easily there is hardly any
question that victory would have been their por-
tion. The totals were: Gentlemen of Philadelphia.
166 and 1885, Northamptonshire. 152 and ISL for five
wickets. The next game will be against Surrey.
at Remington oval. London, beginning Thurs
day.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
PRAISE FOR DESBOROUGH.
Baron de Coubertin and James f..
SuIkUan Congratulate Chairman.

London July 8-Baron Pierre de Coubertin writ
ing for himself and his colleagues on the inter
national Olympic committee. of which he Is prest-
dent, has written to Lord Desborough chairman OF
the British Olympic committee, congratulaitng him
on the success OF the games and their management.
Sir Thomas Upton entertained a party of sixty
five athletes, including many Americans. on the
Erin to-day taking them to see the yacht races
off the Isle of Wight. James e Sullivan and many
members OF the American team will return TO
America on the Cedric which sails on August o.
Mr. Sullivan has expressed the greatest satisfaction
the courteous treatment extended to him and
his colleagues Of the American committee by Lord
Desborough and the other members Of the British
Olympic committee. No Importance is attached by
any American official TO the accidental omission
of the American flag from the decorations in the
Stadium on the opening day.
Little Tim Sullivan, Vice-President Of the
Board Of Aldermen. who is taking steps toward
a reception TO the returning Olympic athletes said
yesterday that special meeting of the Board of
Aldermen would probably be called to take action
in regard to officially welcoming the Olympic
Special meetings of the board are called by the
Mayor. but the Acting Mayor may possibly be
powered TO act Mayor Mcclellan is in sympa-
thy with the plan Of giving the American Olympic
winners an official welcome. He would have to give
only three days notice of such a special meet
ing. No appropriation could be made for the re-
ceptton. the Board of Estimate would have 70
act. and that body will meet until after the
middle of September.
Alderman Sullivan said he expected the athletes
most of them to arrive here about August 1s.
though he has not yet heard on what steamship
they intend to sail. He said it was probable that
all heads of departments of the city government
would be asked to display flags and bunting in
honor of the occasion, and that the City Hall would
be the scene of the welcome, Acting Mayor Nc
Gowan, II Mayor Mcclellan should not be home
will represent the Mayor.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
MINOR HEIR Il WINNER.
Takes Opening Stake in Grand Cir
cult Meeting at Detroit.

Detroit July 2s.-Minor Heir the Chamber
of Commerce pacing stake in the presence of ten
thousand persons at the Grand Circuit meeting to-
day after a notable struggle The Chicago con-
tingent backed Minor Heir while hundreds of
Canadians supported The Eel. Minor Heir was
a favorite at 100 20 before the first heat. When
they got away Twis G. B. made the pace to the
quarter. attended by The Eel and on the back
stretch Minor Heir advanced to second. neck be-
hind The Eel at the half The pair raced the third
turn at minute gait and just they reached
the horestretch Minor Heir broke. The Eel won
easily I'm 203, the fastest heat ever paced in the
race Minor Heir barely escaped the distance flag.
Next time Minor Heir was on the outside and
several lengths back when the word was given. but
with a sensational rush he took the pole at the
turn and paraded the rest of it. ten lengths ahead
The Eel broke before no had gone an eighth OF
mile In the third heat The Eel stuck to Minor
Heir for q quarter of mile, but the pace killed
him and again Minor Heir finished jogging. Minor
Heir won the fourth and final heat quite handily,
The Eel trying. but failing in the stretch. The
The 2:16 trot had three heat winners in success
sion and although beaten in the final mile AK
teIlay ranked highest in the summary. 1t was
hard fought affair the start TO the end every
heat winner losing afterward by breaks.
In the PA pace Geers won his first event in the
Grand Circuit with Prince Arundle, after Aceia
had taken the opening heat.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
DIXIE NAY RACE ALONE.
Chin III Gets Chance to Qualify as
Harmsscorth Cup Defender.

II beeins 20 look as If the Dixie II. E. J.
schroeder's high speed power boat. the only one
that made good showing in the first OF the
elimination races on Monday. may be the only boat
ready TO defend the Harmsworth Cup against the
two British flyers that have come three thousand
miles TO attempt to capture it.
The regatta committee of the Motor Boat Club
of America under whose direction the internationai
race is to be held Saturday. having all kinds
f troube in getting boats that have entered to the
starting line After waiting all day yesterday.
while the shippers and crews of the Autowin the
GRAY and the Den. the only boats that appeared.
tinkered with the machinery. the races were called
off until Thursday, to give them all chance to
make good.
The Chip Ill owned by Mrs. Wainwright ana
Senator Hawkins, one of the boats entered for the
elimination races, is up at Ogdensburg, N Y. The
owners wired the committee yesterday that the boat
would stay there unless she was accepted by the
committee as defender without the forrnaty of a
trial before the race. This the committee refused
to do. it did something better. sending one of
its number Walter Beiling, Ogdensburg last
night, wiring ahead TO have the Chip III ready
early this morning for trial to be conducted under
the management of Mr. Beiling. If she proves as
fast or than the Dixie IL she will be shipped
once New York to arrive at Huntington in
time TO Thursday.
The whereabouts of the Elco-Crajg is as much a
mystery as ever. She is credited with a speed of
thirty miles hour, but her pump broke down
after she left New Jersey for Huntington and her
clutch is said to have given out. Meanwhile the
committee is king all necessary preparation for
the Saturday. Permanent marks being
put out. and two catboats flying large flags are to
mark the base of the triangular cburse. The
Wolseley- -Sddeey and the Daimler IT had not ar
rived at Huntington at a late hour last night.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
ON THE GOLF LINKS.
Actiue Schedule for Sound Beach
Members-Other Matters.

An ectiv. schedule has been arranged for August
and September by the Sound Beach Golf and
Country Club. On Saturday the finals will
played for the governors cup and also Is
hole qualifying round for cup presented by Ed
win j. Lucas. and a souvenir cup given by the
club. Eight will qualify, the final to be on August
Is when there will also be women's putting
match The presidents cup, the gift Of NJ. B.
Foster will be qualified for by the best eight
August 22 the final be September 8.
On September there will be qualifying round
for the J. Kennedy Tod cup. Sixteen will gain
eligibility and the final, which will close the
rner season, is fixed for September 1e. This cup
will remain in the custody of the club until
out three times by player, but each winner re-
ceives souvenir cup 1t was presented by Mr..
Tod when the club had its course at Innis Arden.
The opening OF two new holes at the Arsdale
Golf Club this week that new set of rec
ords will have be established. In addition to the
new seventh and eighth holes the ninth has also
been increased eighty yards. so that fully three
hundred yards have been added to the playing
length The best amateur mark for single round
under the new arrangement is SS. made by j. B.
Woodward Dave Honeyman, the clubs profes-
sional made two Ss's for rs there yesterday.
The American end of the subscriptions to the
proposed Tom Morris memorial are being received
by Charles Kirchner, of A G. Spalding &
Bros No 126 Nassau street. Thus far, however the
amount is small The plan is to have the money
lean golfers
H. l. Pfeiffer has another prize at the
Ridgewood Golf Club. In the recent final round
match for the club handicap cup he defeated c. P
Eddy up and TO play
Tom Anderson the veteran professional of the
Montclair Golf Club. and father of VIII Anderson
the four times national open champion, well as
present Western title holder. is loyal ever to
his own kith and kin. He says he is going to
back wolfe to win the national again at
Myopia.
Each week during August medal play handicap
will be decided the Van Cortlandt Park public
links, open to members OF the New York Golf
Club. The round may be played either Friday or
Saturday and there will be two classes. In all
something like thirty prizes will be competed for
during the month.
Women are scheduled take part in the first
and second rounds OF competition on the links of
the Deal Golf and Country Club to-day. On Satur-
day the will qualify for cup presented by
p w. Kendall.
In winning the chief cup in the recent skokie
Country Club tournament w. J. Howland ir, the
Yale champion once again proved himself a likely
aspirant for the national title, He defeated Ken
meth P Edwards of the Midlothian Country Club
9 up and to play. in the final round
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE RESULTS.
Lawrence g. Lowell. Girst samep.
Lawrence. g. Lowell. second game. Il nninssl.
Haverhll. 8; Lynn, 2
Fall River. T. Brockton,
Baseball. Polo Grounds to-day. P m. Giants VS.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
SENECA FIRST WINNER.
Defeats the 4lera and the Mimosa
III an Race for Manhasset Cup.

Addison G. Hanan's 27-foot sloop the Seneca, the
winner of the Canada cup last year, and yacht
that has shown great speed this season in all her
races won yesterday the first of series of
three for the possession of the Manhasset Bay
Yacht Clubs Challenge Cup.
When the Indian Harbor Yacht Club challenged
for the cup naming the Seneca as its representa-
tive, the American Yacht Club named the Mimosa
III, owned by Stuyvesant Wainwright as the de-
fender, she is the present holder of the cup.
Later the Alera, owned by J. w and j. H Alker
and representing the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club,
was allowed to come in and compete for the trophy
In yesterdays race. which over a sixteen
mile course-four miles to windward and re-
turn, sailed twice over-the Mmosa III, whose
rating is feet allowed each of the other boats
5 min l3 sec. The Seneca defeated the Alera 9
min. 81 sec, and the Minosa III II min Z Sec
The Seneca and Alera both rate at II feet
In an easterly breeze OF about eight and one-half
miles strength the start was made from Mulford
Martins steam yacht the Asor II. anchored off
CAPTAINS Island The Seneca and the Mimosa III
while crossing the line the starboard tack and
having the right of way met the Alera on the op-
posite tack, and both gave way for her. There was
no protest after the race.
summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
PLAY ON CENTRAL PARK COURTS.

Nearly all of the third round brackets of the
Central Park lawn tennis championship singles
filled yesterday when the contestants finished
their work. William H. Brown, jr.. a Columbia
University senior: Frank Fite. tall business man:
c. c. Beams of the High School of Commerce. and
S. n. Pike beng the principal winners. 1t fell to
the latter TO defeat Henri Marcell known the
professor Of the COURTS in two love sets. The
committee of the Public Parks Lawn Tennis Asso
citation of the United States plans to bring the big
field down to the sixteen survivors of the fourth
round to-day SO as to allow of the starting OF the
doubles on Saturday
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
MAN FOUND IN WATER WAS SLAIN.

Coroner Brewer. assisted by DR.. H E. Turner and
DR. II. C. Fry, performed an autopsy on the body
OF the unidentified found in the water of Bay
24th street by fishermen on Sunday. The Coroner
said that the mans death undoubtedly was caused
by a blow the back of the head with some heavy
blunt instrument. The body, he said. had been
thrown into the water couple OF hours after death
and had foated for nearly five hours.
The forty years old and wore good
clothing. There letters or other means of
identification In his pockets
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
PLANS FOR NJ. Y. Y, c. CRUISE.

The rendezvous of the New York Yacht Club
squadron this year will be at New London Conn.,
Thursday, August 6. The first days run, on
Friday. will be to Newport. r / On Saturday.
August 6 the Astor Cup will be sailed. and
Monday the Kings Cup will be sailed for The
Kings Cup was presented to the New York Yacht
Club by King Edward VII, and the is open
to vessels of any recognized yacht club in the
United States On Tuesday the feet will leavs
Newport for Vineyard Haven, and thence to
Provincetovn MarbIehead Will be reached on
Thursday. On Friday the Owl and Gamecock col
ors will be roVed for off Marblehead. and on Sat-
urday the races for the conmodore's cups will be
sailed
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
CUBS WIN LAST GAME IN BROOKLYN.

Chicago won the series from Brooklyn yesterday
by taking the game by a score Of TO Kings
home run. scoring ahead OF him in the
eighth inning. clinched the game for the visitors.
Jordan injured his right knee sliding for third In
the fifth inning and he will be unable to play tor
few days. This accident necessitated chan In
the fielding positions Of the local players. b
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
NEW YORK

Trobass hIts.Gt5son 20 seyqour Threebase bit
Bresnahan. Devlin- stolen oase-Thonas plays
Doyle and Brdwe Leach Wagner and Abbeticchio.
bases-P1ttsburg. 49, New York. TO- on
ballsof Wiltse 1: OF Willis. First base
Pfttsburg. 3; New York 1. Struck out-By Wfltse 9:
by Willis T. Passed balI-GIbson- Wild pitch-wItss-
Tfme-2:50 Umpires-Klem and Enlslie
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
ROCRAUAI-
soNpER BOATS TO RACE NEXT YEAR.

Berlin. July 2G-The Imperial Yacht Club Of Kiel
vii ser6 three sonderclasse yachts TO Marblehead.
Mass in August Of 1919 for a series of races with
sny three American special raters that may be
selected TIE trials are open to all American clubs
and will be held under the auspices OF the Eastern
Yacht CLut
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
PATRlcIpE FOLLOWS FAMILY QUARREL.

Kankakee, Ill, July 2s.-Andrew Haag. prOmI-
nent resident OF Cullom, eighteen miles southwest
of Kankakee, was shot and killed by his son. AL
bert Haag twenty-one years old. last night follow
ing a family quarrel in which the elder Haag had
driven his wife and girl servant from the house.
Albert fired shots at his father, seven of them
taking effect. and then gave himself up.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
ROCK4H4T. -FOUR LOSES.
Dedkam Takes Second Game for
NGrragdnsett Polo Cups.
IRv Telegraph TO The Tribune ]

Nz-rsgansett Pier. R. l.. July 2S.-The Point
Judith Country Club polo tournament was con
1inued today at Wildheld Farm the event being
1he Second IN the series for the Narragansett cups
After : ho1ly contested match. the Dedham first
team of Massachusetts. defeated Rockaway by a
soore Of X 70 Ia. In the ninth period Rene La
MontaEne jr was thrown from his pony in a mix
10 Of rlsyers but escaped serious injury. New
Haven PLAYS Meadow Brook tomorrow.
The lineup follows
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New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
oUAKERs WIN AND LOSE.

At Philadelphia: First game R.HE.
Philadelphia 80 o D D o o Ii
St Louis ........0 o o o o 90
Batteries-PhiIadelphis Sparks and Jackitsch.
ST. Louis, Lush and Bliss.
Second game r. H. E
st Louis ..............0 o o o o o s 0-S S
PHILADELPHIA .-.........0 D o 1 o.
Ratteries-St. Louis. Raymond and Ludwig:
Philadelphia, Richie. Moran and Doom. Umpire
tombstone.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
Boston Cleveland.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY
Cleveland, So Boston. 8.
Philadelphia. 2; Chicago 0.
Washington. 2; St Louis G6 lnninzs).
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
WASHINGTON, 2; ST. LOUIS,

AT st. Louis: r. HE
St Louis 0 1 o o o o o o o o o-1 9
Batteries-wsshngton, johnson and Kahoe and
Warner: ST. Louis, Dineen and Spencer. Umpire
Connolly
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY

New York. 2: Pittsburx. tcsledi 16 inningsl
Chicago. 4: Brooklyn. 2.
Philadelphia. Louis. o tarst gsmc).
1T. Louis. 3; Philadelphia. (second camel.
Cucpnatf 2.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
PHILADELPHIA, 2; CHICAGO. o.

At Chicago: R.H z.
Philadelphia ............0 o ID I
Chicago -......-.........0 o o o o 90 2
Rattertee-P Philadelphia Plank and Powers; Chi
csxo. Walsh and Weaver. Umpres-Hurst and
Mclaughlin.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
EASTERN LEAGUE.
GAMES TO-DAY.

Nevsrk at Rochester.
Providence at Toronto
Baltimore Buffalo.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
Rochester !: Newark 90 innnss).
Jersey City. 8; Montreal o (12 inninxs).
Providence, S; Toronto 4.
Buffalo, 10; Baltimore, 4.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
CLEVELAND. 5; BOSTON, 8.

At Cleveland: r. H. E
Cleveland ...............S q 0 O o x-5 6
Boston ..................1 o Q o o o-3 1
Batteries-C1eveiand. Rhoades and Bemis: Bos-
ton Burchell. Cirellanes and Crger. Cmpires-
Sheridan Egan.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
EASTERN LEAGUE STANDING.
STATE LEAGUE RESULTS.

Scranton. 8: Binghamton.
Syracuse 4; Wilkes-Barre, 0.
Eirnira, I: Troy. 2.
Utica 8; Albany, Q8 innings).
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
The score follows:
CHICAGO


hits-Chance. 2 Houls run-ElIins- Sacrf-
hts-Tiuker. Hofmann- stolen bsse-Levfs. Douhls
plays-HummsI Bergen: Bergen and Sheehsn Left
on bases-Chcago. 4: BROOKLYN. + First base balls
or Mcintyre, 2: on Overall 2 Struck out-By No
Intyre. 8; by Overall. 10. Tims-1:s5 Umpirs-Rxl.r.