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GAME IS FORFEITED
Police at Request of Giants' Man.
apent Bars Umpire John
stone Frcm Grounds.
I EAR OF RIOTS CAUSE OF ACTION
Both Teams Claim Contest, Out Fluni
Decision Left to Board of Direct?
ors?Free t-'lfjht Winds Up fJoDton
Plttsburfj Scrlec?Manager of the|
Home Team Attacks Umpire.
(My Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, Aug. 7.r?Something
unique lu buschall occurred today,
when the game which was to have
been played as tho third of the pres-l
ent series between the New York and
Chicago National League clubs did
not tuke place on the Polo groniiuS;.
Each club claims (hat the other ror-|
felled, so the board of directors must
Straighten out mutters and :i lengthy |
wrangle Is hound lb ensue. So far
us the National League can decide]
the uhplsyed rnuie at present, Chica?
go has been officially declared the
winner !? to o, hy forfeit.
Umpires Not Allowed In.
-?t yesterday's guuie. tbe BOCOHd
the series, there was a good deal ofj
111-leellng on both i ides on account
01 decision's rendered by Umpire
Johnstono. When JOliiislonu nnd |
Euislle. the umpires assigned hy Pres
Idem Pulllntn, arrived at the entrant!
to the Polo Grounds today. Johnston)
wns refused ndnilttance ami Emsllo
who accompanied hlin, declined i?
take any part in the game so long as|
tils associate was not allowed to per
form his official function.
Johnstono then declared the game
forfeited by New York to Chicago,
basing his decision oil the local club'.; |
refusal to admit him to the grounds.
Crowd Yells: "Play Ball!"
The crowd which numbered about I
tl.iiini, wondered at tho delay nmt|
yi ne.I "Play hail*" repealed!)',' wblb
iUauui-'eri* M'eGraw and Chance held ;i
consultation.
McGrnw called upon bis utility man,
Strung, to officiate as umpire. Chance
refused to appoint u man front bis
team to act in conjunction with
Strang, saying that the name hud
been forfeited under the rules.
President Charles Murphy, of the
Chicago club then look a hand lu Ihej
much mixed proccdlngs and. nfier hu
bat spokoii a few words to (.'haue"
the Chicago players left tho grounds
A few inini'lltiH later an nlinouneev
jumped from the grand stund nml
said that, he had been requested by|
the New York club to make the fol?
lowing statement:
Riot Fenced.
"Umpire Johnstono was Imrrod]
from these grounds today hy Police
Inspector Sweeney, who feared Mini
the presence of Johnstono, wftor yps
terday'a tumuli might Incite a riot.
"Umpire Johnstono has d?clarodl
the game forfeited by New York t?|
, Chicago. !i to 0."
Later on the niiiiQmi.- again ad
dressed the crowd, which, by this
Time, was sen H?ring over tho dia?
mond to the outfield, saying:
New York Claims Game.
"I am Instructed by Manager M>
Oraw to say that he having sent I
Strang out as umpire and the Chicago|
team having Ignored Ida calling
them to 'piny hall," the game, und or
the rules, la forfollod to New York
0 to 0. ami tile New York club will|
proles! the claim of tho visiting
club."
Rnln checks bad been Issued prior
. to the game and tho patrons of the
(dub wore informed that these chocks
would he good for any other game mi
these grounds during the present
season.
Police Inspector 'Sweeney, wheh|
seen later, announced thai he bad not
taken the initiative, in preventing I
Umpire Johnstono from entering ihe
grounds and added that it was at tho
request of the manngoinent ?t tho
New York club that he had acted
lie did.
Game Qoen to Chicaqo.
Tonight the Associated Press
celved n dispatch from President
Pulllam, of the National' League dat?
ed Saratoga. N. Y.. regaining Ihn for
feitftd game.
President Pulllam say:; thai, the
game was legally forfeited to Cnl
c.ago. and that he will stand by thp
action of Umpire Johnstono to the
finish. He adds that so long ac he
Is president of the league he will
TRY
THE
COFERTON'S
SO-Cent
DINNER
228-230
Twenty-eighth Street.
sustain every rorfcll made wlioro an
empire is refused admittance to . av
park, and Hint it this does not s'llt
(lie league, it can have Iiis reslg in-1
tlon at a minute's notice.
FI8T FIGHT ON DIAMOND.
Boston's Manager Attacks Umpire |
After the Pittsburg Game.
BOSTON. MASS., Auk. 7.?F<
lowing today's National League has
ball game, between Boston and
Pittsburg ou the South end grounds
there was a personal encounter be?
tween Muttngcr and Pirnl Busoruait
Prod Tenney, of the Boston tedin,
und Umpire Klein.
Te.mey accused Klein of neglecting
to deliver over to him the balls iised
in the game, which are always c??U;
Bldered the properly of the local |
clubs, lit; then attempted forcibly
to search the umpire's pockets,
An exchange of blows followed nnd |
Klein. It Is alleged, threw ono ol 'h<
balls id Tenney, bitting him lit the
face.
Both men bear marks of the en
counter, which. It Is expected willI
be the subject of reports lo Prorfldeul'
Piilllam, of the National Lcai'V.c, by
the ample ami the Boston ihllhage
lnOnl. ; .'JC. 'i
National League
i i'
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
W. L>. PC.
I Chicago.CO 80 . 097
New York. til :t:t .UP?
Pittsburg.?'j 3-1 .04?
Philadelphia . 411 01 .4tiu|
Cincinnati.44 r,7 . iiili
Brooklyn . 41 5? . 1231
St. Louis.:i7 Cfi .36.'l
Huston.34 (i;"> i343
YESTERDAY'S GAMES,
Pittsburg, 7; Boston, 5.
BOSTON. MASS., Auk. 7.---In a
loosely played, but 'exciting game
Plltuhlirg defeated the home team to?
day, the final hcoio being 7 lo T,.
Score: H.I I.E.
PlUsburg .... 2 2 101010 0?7 12 !.
Boston . 2 00 0 3 00 00?5 7 f>
Lynch and Gibson; Wlthrub nn?i]
Ncoitdham. Time, 1:40. Umpire
Klein.
Cincinnati, 8; Brooklyn, 1.
BROOKLYN, N. Y.. Aug. 7.- Tin
local Iuaiu was beaten by Cincinnati
ted'ayj 8 to I. McKarlaiid niado his
tust appearance lu a Brooklyn uni?
form and whs batted hard.
Score: RILE.
Cincinnati .. 10410020 0?8 10 2
Brooklyn .... 0 00 000 100?1 7 0
Wieker ami Livingston; McFarlnnd
and Herpcn. Time. 1:54. Umpire,
Car penter.
Philadelphia, 1; St. Louis, 0.
PHILADELPHIA, PA., Aug. 7.
Plilludeiphln today shut out the St.
Louis team. The only run of the
ganie wan i?cor?d In tln> sixth hiving
by Philadelphia through consecutive
hitting.
Score: R.H.B.
St. Lottie .... nocnoonnn?n p. 1
Philadelphia . 0 00 0 010 Ox?1 6 0
Brown. Thompson and Marsh.ill;
Dtiggtehy an I Doiiovau, Time, I - 55.
Umpire, ConWny;
American League
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
W. Ij. Pc.
iMhlotlcs.50' 57 ,<il.'>
New York.57 37 .bu.
Chicago. :_ 5(5 43 .50(1
(Cleveland . 53 41 .;.til
Detroit. 48 48 .500
I St. Louis. 48 48 .600
Washington .37 58 ,3s9
I Boston . ->6 72 .2GH
ON THE DIAMOND
The advance in price has been steady and regular for the
last ten years, and will still continue. AVo havo some bar?
gains that we would like to show you before the next ad?
vance.
Now is the time and Palmer's is the place to buy at prices
that are absolutely the best possible.
We guarantee every one to be just what we state it to be.
J. i. Palmers Sons,
THE LEADING JEWELEltS,
2606 WASHINGTON AVENUE
ESTABUI8HED 18 9:2
Three Favorites Win on the Fam?
ous Track.
RUNNER DISOBEOIENT DISQUALIFIED
McKlttrldge, Who Suffered From
Former Horse'o Interference Comets
In Second, Making Splendid Finish
?Trouble nt La ton I a.
(Uy Associated 1'rere.)
SARATOGA, N. V? Aug. 7,-r-Mc
Kiltrldgo, ilie :i to 2 ravorllo, won tho
Mohawk Hulling Slakes, one mile ami
a furlong, at Saratoga today. Diso?
bedient, ai 13 to 5, who linishod llrst,
was dlsmiallflod for fouling on the
Ilrsi iun'i, by liilcrroriiig with Tn/.d.
nlcKittridge, who Buffered by Ihu
early interference and was shut off
twice, finished second, Rye lengths
before Va/.d. Three favorites won.
Summaries.
tit. i race, live and a half fur
Ion ? Don fCiirbpio, ;? to '.! won; Kil
iiie. in ;>, second; Captain Einer
Ich, 12 to I. third. Time, 1:011 2-5.
Second nice, selling, mile?Society
Bird, I to i, won; Yada. 5 to I, sec?
ond; Neplnuus, lo r>, third. Time.
1:40,
Third raco, five and a half fnr
lougu?Clara Huron, s to l, won:
Dui y Frost, S i" 1. second; Sea
SrtlL 15 I-' 1, third. Time! 1:08.
Fourth race, the Mohawk stakes,
Belling, mile and ;i furlong?McKllt
ridge, :t to 2, won; Vazd, 17 to 10,
. econd. Time, l;53 :5-5.
Fifth race, mil" - Hen Hdddor, 7 to
5, won; ?stlich, 0 to secplid; Cali?
fornia King, 10 to I. third. Time,
1:39 3-5.1
Sixth race, six furlong:; -Firebrand,
fl to 1. won; Athlete, 15 to 1, second;
Olvonnl Balieno, 30 to I. third. Time,
1:11 1-5.
Winning Horse Disqualified.
CINCINNATI. O., Aug. 7?John
English won the Free Handicap, the
teat nie at La ton la today in a drive
by a neck from the Mink,;, but wan
disqualified for fouling Colonel .lim
Douglas, In from or the judge's
stand. The i.Mink.i was placed first.
Colonel .lim Douglas second, and Uhl
Stone third.
YESTERDAY'S GAMES.
Washington, 6; Detroit, 5.
DETROIT, MICH.. Aug. 7.?Wash?
ington won again today from De
troll, t; to fi. largely on the home
team's hud fielding behind Embanks.
Score; H.H. 10.
Detroit . n n | 0 n n 0 0 1? ,r, S Ii
Washington . 2 2 n 1 u 1 <? 0 0?fi !i 1
Ettbniiks Revier and Warner;
Hughes, Kltson and Wnkcfleld. Time,
1:05. Umpire, Connelly. ;
Chicago, 4; Athletics, 0.
CHICAGO. ILLS.. Aug. 7.?Oppor?
tune hitting und elever base running
caused the Athletics to suffer their
third slrutlht defeat at the hands of
Chicago today, by a score of -I to 0.
Scorn: R.H.BL
Chiei'U) . 0 I) 0 () L> 2 " 0 x?I fi 0 1
Athletics _ 0?000000 0?0 :t 0
W.ii.-h and Sullivan; Waddoll nn 1
Schreck. Time. 1:47. Umpire,
Hurst.
Virninia State League
At Nurfo'k?
Fltsl G&riie: Norfolk, 4; Rlc.h
inond. 1. Second game: Norfolk.
L': Richmond, 0. (Called nt en I of
the second inning on account ol
ruin.)
At Lynchburg?
Lynchburg - Portsmouth game
postponed on account of rain.
At Rbanoke?
Danville. 5; Roanoke, 3. t
Emporia Team Wins.
EMPORIA VA.. Aug. 7.?The Em?
poria Invluclbles took the first gnme
from the Fori Monroes by a score 61
14 to 4. naileries: Eniporla llobbs
and llobbs; Fort. Monroe, Mlllctt und
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by Mlllctt, IL
Old papers for snlo at the Dully
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Theas classified advertisements pay
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Tiila pngo la read from top to bottom
ItlHonouf tho most Interesting parts
of the paper, for tho simple reason that
it shows In a measure tbo wants of
tho people; shows luminous Invest?
ments that yield much to the adver?
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Society Circus
FOR THE BENEFIT OF
THE NEWPORT NEWS
GENERAL HOSPITAL
v
n
THE SECOND NIGHT (TUESDAY) OF 7 HE SOCIETY CIRCU3
WILL BE MARKED BY EXHIBITION RIDING AND ATHLETIC CON?
TESTS AS THE MAIN FEATURES. ?i . .. .. '*_ i
u ? ?-T' * ?*'' r.
THE STREET PADADE AT 7:30 O'CLOCK, WlLL INCLUDE ALL
PERFORM EH 3 AND WILL FOLLOW THE ROUTE OF THE FIRST
NIGHT.
LOOK OUT FOR IT!
On the Casino Grounds?Begins at 8 o'Clock.
Admission, 25 Cents. Children, 10 Cents. Grand Stand
Reserved Seats, 15 Cents.
The following program has been arranged and will be' given, weather
permitting: >
1. ?Parade on the Grounds by the entire Fire Department and Visiting
Fire Companies.
2. ?Firemen's Race, In which ? each competing Company will run 100 yards
with a hose carl, unreel and couple the hose and throw a stream c.f
water. The Company covering the 100 yards from a standing start,
unreeling and coupling the hose and getting the stream going in the
shortest time will receive a handsome trumpet.
3. ?440 Yard Race?Open for all. Prize, a pair of Patent Leather Shoes,
given by the Fashion Shoe Store.
4. ? Running Broad Jump. Prize, One dozen Linen Coljars, given by the
Broadway Store,
5. ?Exhibition Fire Drill?Hook and Ladder Scaling Exercises.
G.?Race for Boys under 14 years of age. Prize, one Suit of Clothe3, given
by Oldewurtcl & Regan.
7. ?Standing Broad Jump. Prize, one Stetson Hat, given by Wertheimer &
Company.
8. ?Three-Legged Race. Prize, two Watermelons. f
9. ?Presentation of Prizes. :'
The Prize for the Championship in the Basketball Contest Is a Silver
Cup, presented by J. R. Spraguc. The award will be made the closing
night.
After the main performance there will be a CONCERT, in which the
features will he coon songs, and danceo, recitations, etc., etc.
DON'T MISS THIS CONCERT.
THE SIDE SHOW
Opens at 7 o'clock on the Casino Grounds.
Welsh Miller, World's, Master Coin and Card Manipulator and Presti
digitatcur, with his world-famous spectacles.
The Great Chinese Bowl Trick. (Something new). It has never been
solved.
The Magic Floating Cards. The Miser's Dream, etc., etc.
Also Edison's latest Animated Pictures, operated by Mr. James. The
Great Miner's Strike. The Dream of the Welsh "Rabbit" Fiend. The
Gambler's Crime, etc. etc - , g
An Evening of FUN and INTEREST, MIRTH, MAGIC, MY8TERY. Pro
gram changed nightly. You can't afford to miss It. Admisiaon, 10c.
Look for the BLACK TENT, Ju 6t outside the Circus Grounds. Get
j your t'ckels before the main performance begins.
THE SIDE SHOW STARTS EARLY?7 O'CLOCK.
The early bird catches the worm?also finds a vacant seat.
Daily Ptess 10c Pet Week.
Fail Rcpott of Associated Press.

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