New-York tribune., 1909-06-20

tri-ulation Those figures would he more In
forming But II the colleges are going 20 accept
The great ironmaster's money they must expect 10
be timed by the factory clock. whether they like Il
not II won; do any harm. The modern col
lege always suggests athletics to my mind Any
records broken last week.
Martin Sheridan. Irish-Amercan Athletic club.
made new record for the discus by hurllng It
40 feet. He then added inches to the hop-step-
and-Jump record by covering % feet inches John
j. Flanagan made worlds record ham
mer throwing by "a cast OF ia feet 1o's inches Al
fred Gwynue Vanderbilt the coaching Mara
thon in connection with the Olympian Horse Show
in England and James J. Jeffres, the retired white
heavyweight pugilistic champion of the world. who
has promised to fight Johnson. the negro who holds
that title to-day. declared that he hoped Johnson
would be Killed hy Ketchel in thoir coming CON
test"
II Jeffries were afraid Of the big negro, that's
tIst what would expect him TO wish for isn't
it, asked Busy Man. ANY interesting court
tIiaIs2"
In the suit brought by Howard Gould for sep
aration from his wife George j. Gould declared on
the witness stand that the estate left by Jay Gould
had remained undivided and amounted to $SO,0O0,OoO
II the testimony OF the servants IS to be believed
life for OF the inmates of Castle Gould occa-
sionallv rescmbed long. glad free holiday"
'AlcohoHdayy' snorted Busy Man. But don't
Jet me interrupt YOU"
Mrs Cleveland widow Of the former President
OF the Hlled states. teStlned at the tTldl OF
BrougHfon Brandenburg that the signature on the
document which the defendant sold = the work OF
Mr.. Cleveland not her husbands. Acting Cap
tain Kuhne of the Brooklyn detective bureau
was sent To Jail for thirty days for holding a
prisoner long enough TO photograph him for the
RoGues' Gallery. although Supreme Court Justice
had sent writ Of habeas corpus demanding the
production Of the prisoner in court at once a kind
of ecclesiastical court. the New York Presbytery,
held a long theological examination Of three young
men and licensed them to preach. although the
young men, il is credbly reported. would not accept
literally only hyuratIvey. certain Bible narra-
tves-such the virgin birth OF Christ and the
temptation of Adam and Eve 10y the serpent In the
Garden OF Eden-any doubt OF which would have
inevitably barred them from the pulpit few years
ago The examination held behind closed
doors"
wait till the Synod or General Assembly gets
the report of that examination" said Busy Man
with smile Some OF those Western brethren
have little tolerance for modern Ideas OF theology.
What has been doing in the local political held?"
THE Committee of Nineteen as the reformers
who met at Cooper Union recently called
nounccd their full Committee of one Hundred. In
the list are eighteen lawyers. eight merchants, hf-
teen labor leaders, three pubclsts, six manufact-
urers three real estate men, two builders eleven
bankers Sixty are from Manhattan and The
BronS, tlcenty-sevcn from Brooklyn, ten from
Queens and three from Richmond. Republicans
and Democrats are about equal in number but the
platform is non-partisan. demanding subway
struction with municipal funds. and a city admin
istration conducted strictly business lines. An
unseemly row took place between two aldermen at
the Building Code hearing. in which the words liar,
dummy CRATER slanderer' and thief
hurled back and forth before Little Tim Sullivan
could head off revelations which threatened 10 be-
come dangerous
When Tammany aldermen accuse another
grating" chucked Busy Man. no taxpayer is
going to insult them by questioning the truth of
their remarks Those fellows know what they
talking about