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New-York tribune., 1908-05-24
OLD SENATE HOUSE (177), KINGSTON
NJ " STILL STANDING.

'he exhumaton along with army officers and
Others
he coffin found buried ct n depth Of about
seven feet After workingnen had labored for Two
weeks removing the ponderous mon uneIt, no trace
could be found Of coffin II suggested that
the earth be probsd with rods after the method
used by General Horace Porter in the search for
the body Of Paul Jones and this probing revealed
a metal box More digging showed the leaden
coffin II was taken 10 the naval hospital, and
Surgeon General O'Reilly presided at examina-
ton OF the body when measurements Of the skull
made
An imposing military escort, led by General Bell
chief Of slan OF tie army, will accompany the
body Of Governor Clinton from the naval hospital
70 tie Onion Station IN Washington. major gen
erals salute VIII be fred al the railroad station
Companies OF marines and soldiers. artillery and
cavalry patriotic societies government officials and
civilians will march IN the procession President
Roosevelt. will send 2 representative if ne cannot
attend himself guard Of honor selected from
the psrrotic societies viii accompany the hody on
The train tourney from the capital 10 New York
CITY 4 railroad company has offered free trans
portation for coffin and monument Otllsr expenses
are partly provided for in New York state legis-
lative bill to appropriate $3.50
tn. cof5n will arrive al Kingston on May - anc
viii be again placed under ground with solemn
ceremonies or Memorial Day in the old Dutch
churchvard IN the heart Of the business section OF
the city within sight Of the old courthouse
where Clinton took the oath Governor. and
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24
Refinement of the Body OF
Governor Clinton Princi-
pal Feature.

With ponp and ceremony. an address ny Gov
ernor Hughes. a parade electrically started by
President Roosevelt and display of fireworks and
uhooping bands of savages making believe to capt
IRE stockade Kingston will celebrate her 2yoth
anniversary for three days. beginning May 3o and
will honor the rehurial within her ancient bounds
os the body Of General George Clinton. first Gov
ernor OF New York State. The city that was once
The capital Of the state and near being the
national capital will blaze with the gold lace or
Official persons and blossom with patriotic flags
Thousands Will witness the stately ceremony mark
ang the arrival Of the pody of the Empire States
Governor for twenty-one years. conveyed up the
Hudson River by feet of United States torpedo
soats and its burial in the old Dutch chSlrchyard
where other Clintons lie General o. O. Howard
aal deliver address. Eleven different mliltary
companies Will march in the parade.
New York City viii have chance TO snare IN
the honors done 10 the first executive when the
body arrives al the Battery from Washington 1t
viii be escorted by between 900 and SO" soidlers'
sailors. Clinton descendants. city officials, COM
ruittees and citizens through the lower streets OF
the city 10 the City Hall. passing Frauncess TaT-
ern where Clinton entertained Washington, and
ST Paul's Chapel. where he in the habit of
attending religious service when in the city The
body will lie in state the City Hall throughout
the dav until sunset. when it Will be placed on
naval vessel for transfer to Kingston. 1t will be
accompanied by fleet Of torpedo craft, and. it is
expected. viii be saluted at various points along
rir
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

Built early in the eighteenth century. state cor.
stitu.ion promulgated here April y, 17II. AMID
peaIina bells and rejoicing Governor Cinton
inaugurated here July H, WI. Cnier Justc7
Jaw held first term Supreme Court here Sep
tenober g, 1777. Still standing, though re
modelled.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24
(From an OLD painting.) }

it contains It stands the head of Clinton
avenue in a handsome park, which will soon be en-
larged and beautified.
The old Dutch Church began its work OF saving
sinners in the good old orthodox in 1861, using
the Dutch vernacular. The first rude log structure
replaced by one of stone in 1913. This was
burned the fire of lit. but at once renewed and
finally gave way in 1850, to the present imposing
church. In its vestibule, in niche in the wall. Is
a cherished autograph letter of Washington, writ
ten the consistory after visit to Kingston.
There are twenty-five other churches in the city
Kingston Academy is among the Oldest schools
in the state, having been founded In 1T74. Kingston
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24
EXHUMATIoN OF THE BODY.

The body Of Governor and NiCe-President Clinton
-sas ekhumed at the old Congressional Cemetery
a. Washington May Il. after majority Of the
linton descendants had given permission for its
snaoval to the ancient home town Of the family.
Though il had rested in its leaden coffin for
-lnety-six years. the body remarkably well
reserved and the features were quite recognizable.
= was thought that chemicals in the soil had ex-
erted preservative effect. The upper part Of the
oody and head seemed TO be petrhed- The cloth Of
TIE coat and the silk Of the stockings were like
rev The granite monument over the grave was
saken down to be sent with the coffin to the new
resting place
The Clinton monument IS OF brown sandstone.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

Robert ManteI made a great hit IN Shakespearian
plays at the Van Ness Theatre this week ne
billed for three weeks and the advance sale nas
been large There Is a special demand for matinss
tickets from schools and colleges.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

years head Of the Southern Pacfhc's transcon'i-
mental passenger rate bureau He came mere Ai
Chicago with z. o. Mccormick.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

One of the surprises Of the week TO railroad men
the resignation OF George Gardiner. for ten
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

was duly Incorporated village in April. 1895. and
became a city in 1872 uniting with the village of
Rondout for that purpose. 1t is abundantly sup
piled with pure water direct from the Catskllls,
the consumption being about six million gallons
day and the entire plant being owned by the city
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

A ereat-grandscn Of Governor Clinton witnessed
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

wear, head Of The Southern Pacifc's transconti-
mental passenger rate bureau He came mere ir"'n
Chicago with e o. Mccormick
Robert Mant.u made great hit IN Shakespearian
plays at the Van Ness Theatre this week He ts
billed Cor three weeks and the advance sale nav
been large. There is a special demand for matinss
tickets from schools and colleges
Tn. close OF the academic year at Stanford CnI-
versity was marked by an incident which IS hkeiy
to have grave results This was the nodins up oi
the degree Of Harold Fitch. editor OF the cohese
paper on the ground that he had criticised inc
student affairs committee Of the faculty as severe
and unjust In furnishing the students VINO tooa
part In the parade OF protest The edltor ndl
passed all the examinations and was recommended
bv his major professor for graduation but on ths
protest OF the student affairs committee the aca-
deuic counsel refused to give him a diploma n
three-fourths necessary. and the vote stood
u In favor of giving the degree and q against
The unfairness Of this action Is admitted by most
of the alumni and IL is bound 10 react on tn7
university faculty. College spirit was dead at ths
commencement. ali class exercises were eaiieo
of and only fifty-four men We're present at tho
granting OF degrees Most Of the students receiVed
their diplomas through the mall
The Western Pacific Railway Company has is
sued orders 10 rush work the Sierra Nevada
Tunnel at Chfcoot This work will take at least
a year. but when done the opening Of the new over
land road from Salt Lake to San Francisco will
follow
E. H. Hartman has ordered fenced IN the milo
long wharf built by the late Coils P. Huntington
near Santa Monica. by means of which huntington
expected to establish a great seaport for Los
Angeles There are more than four miles OF rail-
road track the wharf and everything Is in gooc
condition Even fishermen now barred from
the wharf.
A contract for 100000 has been let by Mr. Harri-
-, Co. . rorndbousa machine shops water tower
and other railroad buildings at FL Palma rew
miles from Guaymas. Mexico, for the southern
Pacific Company's new line down the west coast
of Mexico What makes IL noteworthy Is that re-
encorced concrete is to be used for the water TANK
New-York tribune., 1908-05-24

90 feet high and 40 feet in diameter II this sue
ceeds all Southern Pacific tanks Will De maoe oI
concrete
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
PRESIDENT INVITED
Big Plans Made for Welcome to Americas Olympic
 Team.

New York. July 26-Plans will be matured his week for the reception of the American athletes returning from the Olympic games. The committee will invite President Roosevelt. Gov ernor Hughes. Mayor Mcclellan, and other public officials to participate in the reception ceremonies.
 The remaining games of the series between New York and Pittsburg to be played Monday and Tuesday will keep the chief interest of the race for the National league pennant centered in this city.
 The trial races to select gasoline de- lenders to the British international cup races for motor boats to be held in America will begin tomorrow The in- tornational race will be run off on Sat urday
 At the Fairmont A. c. Friday even- ing Matty Baldwin. of Boston. who re- gently fought draw with Abe Attell, will box Charley Griffin, the Australian featherweight champion.
 The Saratoga Racing association will open the great Saratoga meeting of IA days on Thursday of this week. Dur ing the fortnight stakes aggregating over sloo,0o0 are offered. The best horses in America will be entered.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
WEEK END CRUISE
Machias Made Trip to South Norwalk and Returned
 Here Yesterday.

The United states gunboat Machias, with volunteers numbering about 100 men from the New Haven and Bridge port divisions of the Naval Militia. left this city Saturday afternoon for weekend cruise to South Norwalk. They left this city about o'clock in the afternoon and reached South Nor walk at about o'clock The rain was coming down in torrents and the voyage was very uncomfortable one. The Machias was anchored off South Norwalk all night, and left early yes- terday morning for the return trip to this city, reaching here about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The exercises on board the Machias consisted of regu- lar ship drilling.
 The Machias is anchored at the present time a little further up the harbor, close to Fort Hale park It Is probable that another cruise will not be made until August 8, when the Machias will make the annual cruise to Gardner's Bay
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27

*Two out when winning run scored
 Score by innings: Chicago :. 10000 00O0 0 2--2 Philadelphia .. 70 0 0 0 0 o 1--1
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
CALL GRIDIR0N MEN Yale Football Candidates Will Report for Practice About
 September 16. FOUR VETERANS BACK New Material First Clnss and Eleven Should Win With Blglow and
 Jones as Coaches.

Football practice for the Yale team will commence this year Tuesday, September 15, and the men have been asked to come back on that date. Coaches l.. II. Biglow and Tad Jones will assist Captain Burch in turning out winning team.
 Yale's loses by graduation seven regular men, the two ends, c. r. AL colt and Howard Jones; the tackles. L. II. Bigelow and II. R. Paige; the center. r. C. C5agdon; the quarter back, Tad Jones, and the right half back, w. P. Bomar. Fred Murphy, who played at right halfback part of the time, will be a junior next year and will undoubtedly be the regular man in the position. Goebel, Cooney, Brides and Coy are the old men back.
 Captain Burch will play at right end. taking Alcott's place and at left end will be either Haines or Logan. Andrus and Hobbs will probably be the new tackles unless Brides Is shifted to tackle and Andrus play at guard. Cooney will go in at center at the start and Goebel will be at right guard. The hardest position to i'll will be that of quarterback and the man will be picked from the fol- lowing: Hopkins of last years fresh- man team: Kilpatrick, captain of last years freshman team; Philbin. who was a substitute half back; Wheaton. who also was substitute; Fred Laley, who captainIl the Andover team two years ago, and Bingham. Fred Mur- phy will be at right half back and one of last years substitutes will be at left. Coy will be at full. n paper the team looks like @ star aggrega- ton.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
Points.

The Nixie, Captain Pardee, and the Vivace, Captain Stowe. are struggling for supremacy in the flfteen-foot class.
 Visitors at the New Haven Yacht club during the past week included Belvidere Brooks, Bruce and Belvi- dere Brooks, jr., of New Haven, Miss Mabele F. Wauder, Mrs E. c. Wau- der and Mir. and Mrs H. R. Lathrop, of Hartford; Miss Mae Brown and Miss Helen Smith, of Rockaway Beach, L. l.; Mir. and Mrs. E. L. Post, Mrs. J w. Cooke and Mrs. L. Pres colt, of New York city; Miss Bessie Rowe and Miss Marjorie Somers, of New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
JOHNSON A MoUTHPIECE.
Bryan Asks Rival Candidate to Stump
 for Him.

St. Paul, Minn., July Ex-Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota to-day received a personal letter from w. J.. Bryan, democratic candidate for the presidency, requesting Governor John sons early presence at Fair View and asking when the governor could be available for speaking purposes.
 The latter question is asked MT. Bryan says in hie letter, because of the numerous requests that Governor Johnson be allotted speaking dates in the various states MT. Bryan says the demand in this respect Is general and he hopes the Minnesota governor will be able to give them his attention. Governor Johnson is on lecture tour but the contents of the letter were wired to him.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
Only Local Paper Printing Full Box Scores of
 Ball Games.
LIGHTHOUSE WINS
New Team Has Little Trouble in Trimming Seymour's'
 Best.

The new Lighthouse Baseball Asso- citation team won it's first game yester- day afternoon by defeating the strong Seymour team 10 to 2. This is the team the. .Tuxedos beat 5 to and in- cidentally this is the second time the players on the new Lighthouse team beat Seymour 4f
 There was no scoring up to the fifth Inning which started off with Camp bell flying out to Dady. Newman got a nice single, stole second and Do- hertys two-bagger scored him. Me- Enroe with two bagger scored Do- herty. Byrnes wx thrown out at first. Meyers walked, sicEnroe took third on an error by Maloney. Byrnes struck out, Davidson sent long fly to right, which Kaller muffed scoring McEn- roe. Miller ended the inning by strlk- ing out.
 Seymour was blanked In their half of the fifth. The sixth had the same result as the fifth and the Lights scored twice in the seventh and eighth. Seymour rallied in the eighth and ninth and scored four times.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
SIMPSON TO SHOOT.
New Haven Marksman Entered in Sea
 Girt Match.

Seagirt, N J., July 26.-Arrange- ments have been completed for the eighteenth annual Seagirt shooting tournament on the range here, begin- ming Friday, September A. and ending Saturday, September 12, next. The tournament will include the eighteenth annual meeting of the New Jersey State Rifle association, the fifth an- nual meeting of the New York State ing of the United States Revolver as- sociation. It is expected that Private F. C. Simpson, of Connecticut, winner of the individual skirmish run in 1907 will be present.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
BIG TENNIS MATCH.
Longwood Events to Start To-dny--
 Fine Play Expected.

Boston, July 26.--The first rounds of two of the premier tennis events of the east begin on the courts of the Longwood Cricket club Monday morn ing. They are the eastern doubles and the eighteenth Longwood chal- lenge cub, singles tournament. Ever since the Dohertys came to this coun- try and played in the former event at Longwood, that tournament has ob- talned hold on the general public, such as 1t never had before. Since the advent of the Dohertys this event has attained a significance of it's own, for now the winning pair are entitled to play the winners of similar tourna- ments In the south and west for the right to challenge Alexander and Hackett, present national doubles champions, at Newport in August.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
SHAFTS BROTHER UNEASY.
Tries to Escape from Palace Prison
 in Latest Anti Royalist Plot.

Teheran, July 26--Abdul Fath Mirza, the second brother of the shah, who had been kept prisoner in one of the suburban palaces, made an unsuccess- ful attempt to escape few days ago Following this failure he was trans ferred to fortress. It is understood his attempt to get away was part of the latest anti-royaltist plot to dehrone the shah and proclaim Abdul hls suc- cessor.
 Mirza Admed, the editor of a liberal paper, has been impaled for his politi- cal crimes The same punishment, pur- suant to the sentence of the court, has been meted out to other political of lenders.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27

Murray formed a battery with Dol an while at college. Dolan Is now playing with Holyoke.
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Totals .2S 8 : 27 IS
Washington.
Halted for Johnson m thlrd. Ganw. h,. I0t, f,ng

Score by innings
 St. Louis. .....3 0 0 '-S Washington 70 3 0 o o 0 0 0 o--s
 Two-base hits. Ferris. Street, Milan, T. Jones; hits, off Bailey in i inning, off Howell in 8 innings off Johnson in innings, off Keeley 4 in inn ings; sacrifice hits, Williams CD, Keel ey. Shipke; double plays, Ferris, Will Hams and T. Jones (3); left on bases, St Louis O, Washington C; first base on balls, off Bailey 2, off Howell ?, off Johnson 1, off Keeley l; hit by pitch CT, by Howell 1; struck out. by How ell 2. by Keeey 1; time. l:52; umpire, Connolly.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
BENNETTs WIN.
Took Sunday Game from Washington
 Glec Club, f2 to 3.

The Bennctts and the Washington Glee club played an interesting game of ball yesterday afternoon on the State street grounds, the Bennetts winning 12 to 8. A crowd of about TOO fans saw the game, and the fast work of the winners was enjoyed. Mil Ter of the Bennetts pitched first class ball. The score by innings:
 R. H. F.. Bennetts 3 2 0 1 0 4 0 ? '-12 : 8 Glee Club 0 1 l. 3 6 2 Batteries-Miller, Foley and O'Con- nell; J. Ryder and Ford. Time, 1850. Empires, Richardson and Kern.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
LOEB TOUCHING IT.
Presidents Secretary Takes His Va.
 cation in Roosevcltlan Style.

Oyster Bay, N. r., July 26.-Presi- dent Roosevelt's secretary, Mr. Loeb, jr., is here brushing up his rifles and other firearms and overhauling his fish ing tackle preparatory to taking his summer vacation, Next Friday he will go into camp in the Maine woods where he will spend short time. From there he will go to the west where he has a camp in the Jackson's Hole country in Wyoming. There he will spend the re- mainder of his holiday, roughing 1t in true Roosevelt style.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
New Haven.

Two-base hits, Cote, Shincel, Bron- kle, Connell; hreebase hit, Murray; sacrifice hits, Pleiss, Lachance; stolen bases. Fitzpatrick 2, Havel ?. Pleiss; double play, Simmons to Havel to La chance; left on bases, Waterbury 3, New Haven 6: first base on balls, off Bronkle 3. hit by pitcher, Havel; struck out by Bronkie 9. by Stoup ?; time, l:30. umpire, Lyons.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
Other Results.

Suburbans 12 Morris Cove [. Midgets IS, Heptasophs 2. Red Rivals 10, Mohicans 3. Washington 5, Mt Pleasant 4. West Haven 4, West End 0. Evergreens 6, (irst game) West Ends 2; Evergreens 4 (second game) West Ends 3.
 St. Aloysius 10, Columbias 1. St, Aloysius 2f fWaverlys 1. Lyons A. c. Is, Dows 6. Guilford Independents 6, Madison O. Newhallviles 5, Cedar Hills 0, Films 1G, Germans IS.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
Eastern League.

First game, Buffalo 8, Providence g.. Second game, Buffalo 1, Providence 1. First game, Montreal 1, Newark S.. Second game, Montreal 0, Newark 3.
 Toronto 4, Baltimore 3.
 First game, Jersey City II. Roches- ter 6. Second game, Jersey City 6, Rochester 5.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
KAToNIA WINS.
Catlin's Boat Comes in Ahead In
 Weekly Race at Cove.

In a very exciting contest the Ka- tona, owned by Captain Fred Catlin, won out in the weekly races held by the New Haven Yacht club.
 Despite the threatening weather and the high seas. the race commit- tee decided to send the twenty-one- footers over an inside course. and also declared the race for the fifteen Hooters off.
 For the first time this year the Thelga. owned by Captain Fox. which was wrecked last September in a storm. was able to race.
 Following is the summary of the races.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
AUTOMOBILE ARRIVALS.

The following automobile parties ar rived at the New Haven house yester- day: MT. and Mrs H. Lewis, New York; MT. and Mrs. Franklin Farrel, jr., Ansonia, Conn; MT. and Mrs Col ston, Miss Judith Colston, Miss Sally Colston, Cincinnati; Mrs. yerges, Miss Veges, MT. Verges, MT. Preston, Albert Casey, (chauffeur), Wellesley, Mass.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
HACKETT WINS.

New York, July 26.---H. H. Hackett defended his title as cham pion of New York i'll lawn tennis sin gles to-day, On the courts of the New York Athletic club at Travers Island he defeated his challenger, II. J. Mollenhauer, 6-5, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
TIGERS EAT FEM UP New York Again Beaten, This Time by the Score of
 6 to 2. S0X NOSE OUT ATHLETICS St. Louis Browns Win the Other Sun day Game, Defeating the
 Senators.
LEAGUE STANDING.
GAMES TO-DAY.
Philadelphia at Chicago. Boston at Cleveland. New York at Detroit.
 Washington at St. Louis.

Detroit, July 26.-Manning was hit hard, triple by Cobb ai.h two on bases In the frs. inning. practically putting him out of his game. Mullen allowed lot of hits. but was at his best with men on the bases Detroit helded much more corres.ly than the visitors and there was never any doubt as to the result, Schaefer's fielding was a feature. Score:
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day St. Louis scored seven runs, which gave them the game against Washington, to 3 Washington scored three runs in the second inning on doubles by Milan and Street, q base on balls and Clymer's single. Tho score.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
New York.

lpldlo o' Al
 'Batted for Blair In ninth.
 Score by innings:
 Detroit ... 3 0 2 0 O o O x-6 New York ... 0 0 o 0 0-2
 Two-base hits, Rossman, Hemphill; three base hits, Crawford, Cobb. Con roy; hits, off Manning in 1-3 in- nings, off Orth in 2-3 innings; sacrifice hit, Schaefer; stolen bases, Mcintyre. Hemphill; double plays, Schaefer, Downs and Rossman, Ball, Conroy and Chase; left on bases, De- troit 5. New York 10; first base on balls, off Mullin 2, off Manning 2, off Orth 2; first base on errors, New York 1; struck out, by Mullen 5. by Man ming 1. by Orth 2; passed ball, Blair; time, 147; umpire, Evans.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
MABEL BREAKS DOWN.

Saybrook, July 26,--The ocean-g going tug Mabel of the New York and Hart for Transportation company was Sachem iwth a broken propeller. At the time of the accident the Mabel was towing three barges to New York.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
National League.

Pittsburg I, New York 2.
 Boston Cincinnati game postponed; rain.
 Chicago Brooklyn game postponed; rain.
 Philadelpha-S Louis game post poned; rain.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-27
ANNEX BEAT FRANKLINs.

The fast Annex baseball team play- ed clever game with the Franklin team yesterday afternoon, winning the game by score of to 0. The con- test was watched by crowd of about 800 persons. The battery for the An- mex was Griffin and Welch, and for the Franklins Pepdergast and Mckay. Fred Braden umpired the game.