Newspaper Page Text
ROOTERS SHIVERED Throe Hundred Craiiks Enjoyed the Sport in a Raw Wind. WAS ALMOST FEATURELESS Save Two Fiiic Catches, Start? ling Plays Were Lacking. Despite the cool, dreary, disagreeable, weather yesterday iifternqon. about 300 of the faithful rooter* gathered ut tho ball pork. and. shivered and shook and rooted. -.-..? - ^ Tho Imperials and the Brownies met In tho first gamo of an exhibition serlos. The gamo v/cnt to a standstill, when af? ter the ninth inning started tho game was called by Umpire Duke on acount of darkness. This means that a double header will be played to-morrow after? noon, ihc first game at 2:15 o'clock. The score stood 3 to 3 yesterday, With the exception of a fine fly catch by Jones and a watchful catch of a liner by Rose, there wore no features. The detailed score tolls tho story. There will bo another game at. 4 o'clock titles' afternoon. brownies: Players. 'A.B. R. Hi 0. A. E. Frost, 3b.3 2 10 2 0 BIgble, 2b.....4 0 1 0 3 0 Hicks, c. and s. s. 4 1 2 ? 1 0 Jones, s. s. nnd I. f.3 0 0 4 0 0 Anthony, lb. 4 0 1 12 0 2 Knowles, r. f.4 0 1 0 0 0 McLcavy, c. and 1. f.... 3 0 0 6 I 0 HUl?hcr, c. f. 3 0 0 I 0 0 Totals.31 3 6 2f 0 2 Totals .......T21~3~6 21 2 BARTON HEIGHTS. Players, A.B. R. II. O. A. E. Rose. 2b. 4 0 0 1 3 0 Holland, c. f. -110 2 0 0 John McEvoy. 3b.4 0 1 0 1 0 Jvowls, p.3 10 0 3 0 Jim McEvoy, s. s.3 0 0 1 J 0 Trltton, lb... S 0 1 11 0 0 Taylor. 1. f.2 0 0 10 0 Kd wards, c.,..2 0 0 15 0 2 Sheltun, r. f.3 1 1 2 "I 0 Totals.28 3 3 24 31 2 Tho score by innings: Total. Brownies. 10 100 1 0 0-3 Barton Heights. 1 0 00 11 0 0-3 Summary* Two-base hits? Knowles. Sto? len bases?Prost (2), Hicks, Anthony, Hol? land. John McEvoy (2). Taylor <2), Ed wardH fi'), Slielton. Double plays?Taylor to Trltton. Base on balls-off Winston, 3; off Lewis, 3. Hit by pitched balls?Rose. Struck out?by Winston, 7; by Lewis, {?. Passed balls?Edwards, 2. Time of game, 1:15. Umpire, Duke, Attendance, 800. TROUBLE WILL BE IN PASSING (Special to The TImes-Dlipatch,) NEW YORK. October 0.?Fernand Gabriel, who will drive tho ninety horse-power De Dietrich car la the Vanderbllt cup. race on Saturday, -was * guest at a luncheon at the ? ralesroont of lite Do Dietrich Company, at No. 1 1-3 Wen Forty-second. Street, yesterday. More than fifty friend? of the driver attended, und lie received many words of praise for hlM work In ether contests and wishes for success on Saturday. After the luncheon Gabriel drove the ma? chine In which' he Is so confident, through Thirty-fourth Street, and, accompanied by a. number of rewspaper men In touring car?, went down to the course. Although "Gabriel kept his car within the legal limit of sp?td. n few- bicycle policemen. Feeing tho ponderous machine, warned him to so ?lowly. A few plight iWecm caused torn* delay along: tho roule, and, while the machine was ?topped lo fix one of them, Colonel John Jacob AMor came along In o racing car and stopped to take a look al tho French flyer. A few minutes later' William K, Vanderbllt, Jr.. pasted with his npw Mercedes, and stopped for a friendly chat. It was too late for Gabriel to make a full trip over the cou*?. - Gabriel said that he not expect so much trouble at th? turns as h? did in passing on the Ktriwhe* of straight running, and-lt was her* that be thought trouble would bo mot. All will take good care at the turns, he said. He has studied every part of-the course. *?*? peclttlly en the sandy sides of the macadam ttrlp, where the petroleum Is not laid, and ha? marked out the best places to pass hts compe? titors.- he graceful way In which he handled tho ponderous machine aroii6cd much epthu tiasm along, the route, and ofien bystanders lock off their hat? and gave him a hearty cheer. II? spoke well of the course, and said that the oil Is drying into the ground, as It thould. > There are, however, still many places In the course where the petroleum Is still-wet, as.d disagreeable for those travelling at a high rate, of speed, and the splnshcs of oll malte pood work for the tailors to be cleaned. Thef roads are perfectly free from dust, though. CUPID DISORGANIZES A FOOT-BALL TEAM fSnecial lo Th? Tlmes-Dlspatch.) ' WOODBURY. N. J., October 6.-MDupld has broken Into tho ranks of the Woodbury-foot? ball team, and promises to disrupt the organi? sation. After two montliB of hard work on the part o? Manager Hoist en In getting a Murdy lot of players together; he finds his, team plted against n. combination of young women, who have risen In rebellion against the ''brutal sport." Several of the strongest players have the choice of renouncing the Bern? or their bent girls. The young men hnve endeavored ? to come lo term?.with the glrlfi by dealing out choco? lates In profusion, but It won't work. Three of the players ?re raid to b? engaged to lie married, and the girl? declare tho engage? ments are at ?n end if their flanees ?et ln^ another game. Tommy Daly Gets Decision. BALTIMORE, October ?.?Tommy Daly, of Now York last night received the decision over Kid William?, of. Philadelphia, before the Eureka Athletlo Club I" a hotly contested t*n-round bout. Many ?? those whot wit? nessed the contest, while conceding thai Daly had a shade tho better of II, yet they thought that Williams should have been given a draw. There wos not an Idle moment from start to finish. Williams wag the -heavier by ten pounds, but Daly was the cleverer, mid the hardest puncher. lie floored the Klil three tlniea, hut- the latter always came back strong. In the elKhth round both eon trstarts had their oyes cut and bleeding, and both were flghtine- stroaff at the finish. .P-^" ????.???? -V ??' " " ? ????? ?' "? ? NORFOLK EVERY SUNDAY/ via /,M %? \Norfolk & West?? Ry?X x Route. /?*?*?** 01 \ // ?????.m Cart. :\A/ No SWEET NARIE WINS GREATEST CONTEST IN THE HISTORY OF THE TROTTING T?RF Four World's Records Made Yesterday in Transylvania at Lexington, TIVERTON'S FAST RUN Won First Two Heats and Made Second in 2 :o'4|?Race a Notable One, ' (By Associated Press.) LEXINGTON. KY? Oct. ?.?The Tran? sylvania, for 2:12 class .trotters, value ?5,000, to-day resulted in ' possibly the gre-atest contest In the'history of the trotting turf, This was won by 8w?ct Marie In tho three final heats, the first two heats golnir to Tlverton. Four world's records were made In the Tran? sylvania to-<lay. When Tlverton won the first heat In 2:05 3-4 ho lowered the event ro?ord and made the fastest trotting rec? ord or any horse this year. When he won the second heat In 8:04,1-2 ho-again lowered thine records and made the world's record for the fastest second heat In a' race. Sweet Marin won the third hcai In 2:03. This established a world's record for the three fastest heats ever trotted In a race, and her mark la a world's record for tho fastest third heat ever trotted In a race. Sweet Mario won the fourth hoat In 2:08 1-2 and the fifth heat In 2:00, thus establishing a world's record for the five fastest ?floats over trotted In a race. Tho averago limo for each heat was 2:00 U-20. The first three heats averaged 2:05 1-4. Summaries: The Transylvania, purse ?5,000, 2:12 trot-Sweet Marie won third, fourth and fifth heats and race; Tlverton, first and sceond heats, second; Hal Fry, third. Best time, 2:04 1-2. Kentucky Futurity, pacing, division nurse, $2.000? lihoJa won In three straight heats; Bolass, second: . General Mac, third. Beat time, 2:13 1-4. 2:17 trot, purse ?LOOO? Bonnie Wilton won In three straight heats; Majcane, aocond; Belle C, third. Best tlme,'2:10. >. Racing at Worth. ._ ?Jf?y Associated ' Prcss.> ? CHICAGO, October C?namilts at Worth: Firm race-six furlong??Safeguard (17 to 10) first, Clausue (U to 2) second, Idogo ill to 2) third. Time, 1:23. Second race?flv? and a half furlongs?Mica Jordan (6 to 1) first. Silv&rskln (9 to 1) se? cond, Gold Enamel (8 to 2) third. Time, 1;13 4-D. ... ????*.... ". Third raco?tho fly-away handicap, six fur? longs?Big Ben (even) first, Mayor Johnson IB to 2) second, Frontenac (I? to 1) third. Tim*. 1:19 3-5. Fourth race?mile and a sixteenth?Lural Ugliter (9 to 2) first. Ron kin (9 to 6) second, Fonsoluca f! to 1) ' third. Time, 1:?! 2-5. Fifth race?mile, and fifty yards?Bdward Hole 17 to 2) first. Lissardo (4 to 1) second, ailfaln (6 to 1) third. Time, 1:54 4-5. Sixth race?six furlongs?Tarn O'Shanier 13 to 1) first. Jim Halo (in to 1) second, Allbert (8 to f>) third. Time, 1:21 3-6. DAN PATCH FA'iLS TO LOWER RECORD (By Associated Tress.) -i SPRINGFIELD. ILL,., October 6.?Dan Patch, champion pacer of the world, failed in. an att?rript to lower his own re-cord of.1:561-4 at the Illinois State Fair to-day. Ho covered ?Ibe mile in 2:04. crystals" victors. Imperials Go Down in Defeat. Large Crowd Looking On. The Crystal bowling team defeated the Imperials team last rtight at the Crystal alley, before the largest crowd ever as? sembled at a howling match in this city, by the score of 2 to 1, the Crystals -win? ning tho second and' third game, the third game being won only by one pin There' was fonie fine playing by. both teams. Captain Farrora. of the Impe? rials, has strengthened his team this week. The teams are contesting under, the. schedule of the Virginia State League.'' All four teams are evenly matched ana are fighting hard for hon? ors. , * Following is th* score and players: , CRYSTALS. First Second Third game. game. game. Captain Whitman.... 136 152 1K1 Williams. 145 16S 144 Strover --..;.*.-,... 154 127 113 G'iriter. 129 -120 119 Goodman . Ill 133 123 ~675 ~730 660 IMPERIALS. First Second Third game, game, ga.me. Captain Farraro. 1$3 150 170 Slefert. 130 153 189 Kerrick . 130 ill 115 Black . 130 97 1P5 Eck'. 122 151 119 695 't?-' ' 659 Game called promptly at 8:15. Score keeper, Rewsey. Umpire?. Sanderson and Bowies, DISGUSTED MILLIONAIRES WILL SELL BASE-BALL: CLUB (Special to The Times-Dispatch.) PHILADELPHIA. PA., Oct. 6.-The coterie) of Philadelphia mill onaires who at present control the Philadelphia Na? tional League Baae-ball Club, will, In ail probability dispose of their Interests in the near future. Dur'ng the two yen to In which they have been Interested In the sport, tho club has lost between $60,000 and ?70,000 and the continued run of hard luck, which has followed tho organization during the past two years, M?as disgusted the majority of the Stockholders. It was expected that definite action would .be taken at a meeting of tho stockholders. - to-day, but ow ng to tho poor attendance, nothing was done in the matter. The president's report wan read and showed a heavy financial lo6s this season, The balance sheet shows a loss of nearly ?30,000 this year. ' ' ? . ? ... ' ,1 Turf and Track. Cr?seeus will, not go abroad.;. . John A. McKerr?n'B racing day? ar? ov?r. Jack Curry Is arranging to winter In Cali? fornia, Texas Hooker is the name, of a Canadian pacer. Tti? Illness I? reported of the pacing maro Eleanor. 2:0T 1-2. Ecstatic, ?:05 l-l, has been retired for the season without a defeat,. Pon Derby, 2:01 1.2, Is now the Wns of tho New York speedway. Ethel W? 5:19 M, la one of the few trotters that wear hoppjes. j Allerton, 2:09 1-4, leads all ?1res of new standard pfrfonrters with 14 to his credit, Article? of agreement have been signed for tho $1.000 a side match rate between the trot? ters Wllrui? and Anteiella for U16 champion? ship it Philadelphie- The race will bo to barneys, best three -in five heat?, over 8el mont track, on October 12t'i, ?nd professionals will drive. Theiyi has arrived at Morris. Park a eonflgp mopt of blood stock from Enfeland. ' They have bean sent over by Doug-la? 4> Grand, the well known Importers, and will b? offered for sale by Messrs, J-'asiB aad Tipt?n at Moni? X'ark on Wednesday next, October Ifth. Thero bib eleven head In all. consisting of ono three veiir-oM filly, Lady Hampton, by Hoal Hamp? ton, two-ycar-clii finies and light yearling?, tbe get of Mellon. FlUlmon, ClilldwJck and Goblet, They rame on the- Mliineaiioll? of the Atlaptlo Transport Line, and lgnded here In pood ?hap? on Monday ?i.sht.: \ ". TOLEDO, O., October 6-rYesterday morning as s number of horses wero being shipped to winter quartets at Lelpslc on th? C. ?. ?r.d p., the train was derailed and si? horses killed and injured. Among thai.killed was nerita Olrl. owned by W. H. Morchouno, of Toledo, ?lie held tho Vorld'a record ?s a half mile trotter IQ-. pole. 2:}r, j.? with Un? Bourbon. Her record, was mudo hi 1597, tjtjd she had frequently dono nearly as well sirco she was sired by J?y -?Hrd. Morohouee had frequently rffused big prloei? for his team, Definition. \ ?Gouulne onnul Is the feeling that-you'vs got 10 kill either time or yourself, anU you don't much care whicli.-Pucki GREAT AUTOMOBILE RACE WILL BE HELD TO-MORROW Event Will Bo First,' of Its Kind In History of the Country. Competitors'Are On Hand. (Special to The Tlmei-Dlspatch.) IlEMPSTEAD, L. I., Octobor fl.-Tho great automobile race for tho ^Vanderbllt cup will be hold on Saturday of this week. The firm of Hollander & Tangeman ob? tained headquarters at four points on tile course, and overy firm represent?! In the race and all of tho European and American tire companies now have quarters engaged. Tenta will bo put up by many, and the control pointa will ho as lively as the homestretch. Few of thoso with cars In tho race'will have quarter? .anywhere hear the grandstand., ,, Ilcmpstead and Hlckavillo and the passage? way through Queens and tho turn -from Jericho rond to HIcksvllIo road will be In? teresting points In the contest. From these places It will bo posslblo to follow, along by tho fence and to cross by tho road to many other polntB whero the cars may bo ?ecu at full speed. The section which Is enclosed by the courso Is honeycombed by good roads, and every section of th? courso may be reached from Wcstbtiry after entering the course at Hempstcad. Tho road to West bury will be found straight as a. die. Maurice f?. Bcmin, driver for W. Gould Brokaw; Edward. Hawley, drlvor for E. R. Thomas, and Gabriel. . In his big car. all reached tho courso yesterday, and Lyttle, with the ? Po|?e-Tolcdo, and Tracy, with tho Royal, alone arc missing. Charles Schmidt will go over tho course twice a dey In the Gray Wolf. One of the most earnest workers on tho courso Is Frank Croker, who Is constantly testing his big car. The wiring of tho course, arranging of th? police and other necessary work will bo ac- \ eompllshed to-morrow, and the various outfits representing the cars and tires will bo trained for the great contest. The officials havo ob? tained quarters near their station?, and will bo or? Um course at S o'clock to clear It. A suggestion that some, cars bo kept going all night long to discover any attempt to pul glass, nails or tacks .on the course by tho opposera of the race. Is likely to be acted on at onco In order that no chances may be taken. Herbert H. Lyttle. Herbert H. Lyttle has been In tho automo? bilebusiness, for ol.ovcn years. Ho competed In the. Cosmopolitan raco In. Now York, which was'the first automobile r?co ever conducted on this side of tho Atlantic. .Subsequently he went to England, and on November 11. 1S90, ho won tho London' to Brighton road race, a distance of fifty-two mile?, beating .thirty-seven other cars,, ono of them being ;' driven by Lawless, tho winner of tho Farls j Marseilles road race. In 1800 ba took charge | of the automobile atablo of Alfred IlaVms I worth, tho London editor, but soon came to America and joined tho forces of tha Pope I Motor Car Company, At the factory ho I tests every' ono of tho Tope-Toledo cars, and I each twenty-four horso-power machine nuist | travel a stralght-away mi|e In a. minute and ? climb a lhlt<y-seven per cent, grade 200 feet . long baforo It Is considered ready for the market . , On tho. track this year he drove the elght i cycllnder Pope-Toledo at Buffalo, Cleveland and ! Detroit, winning tho manufacturers 'challenge cup nt Cleveland. Subsequently he won tho i volunteer, stak? trophy at Nashville, nnd the ? Ml'ne?polls: hill climbing contest. At Nash vlllo ho .covered a mile with the twenty-four horse-power-car carrying four passengers In I 1:15 2-5. I . HAMBURG BELLE IN FOR HANDICAP Five. Favorites and a Second Choice Divide Money at Morris Park, (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK. October ?.?Five.' favorites and a second choice divided the money at Moras ? Park to-day. Hamburg Belle, \at the price 1 of 3 to 10, easily won tho Hunter handicap j at one mile. Ocean Tide made the paco to the stretch, where Lyne sent Hamburg Be)l>v i to the front, nnd won by a length and a , half. Summaries: | First race?selling, last f.v^n furlongs -of ? the Withers mije?O?d England (8 to 5) first, I Champlaln (12 to 1) second, The Lady Rohcsia 116 to 6) third. Time, 1:28 1-4. Second race?steeplechase, about two miles and a. half?Bonfire (0 to 51 first. Libretto II. (11 lo li second. Puro Pepper i? to 1) third. Time, 1:14 1-2. j Third race?Eclipse course, six furlongs? ; Chieftain (?I to 2) first, Bella Slgnora (0 to I 1) second. Foxy (S to 1) third. Time, 1:10. i Fourth race?the Hunter handicap, the. : Withers rolle?Hamburg Belle (3 to 10) first, ; Mine?la (4 to 1) second, Ocean Tide (50 to ; li third. Time. 1:41. 1-4. Fifth race-th? Withers mllo-Israellto (10 to ' .1) first, Bt-n Crockett US to 1) second, Tldo ! 125 to 1) third., Time, 1:42. , Sixth lace?one mile and a furlong, Withers ! course?Ormonde's Right (7 to 21 first, Eugenia Hurch (7 to 1) second, Colonial Girl (.5 to 2) third, Time, 1:5? 1-3. -1??-. I AUTOMOBILE BREAKS; BRYAN WALKS FIVE MILES (Special to Tho Tlmes-Dlspateh.) RANDOLPH, .NEB.. October ?.?While five thousand persons wero waiting h?re ! yesterday to hear William J. Bryan speak for Judge Parker, the Nebraskan was trudging,along a country road, the auto? mobile In which he was traveling having broken down, After walking about five miles Mr. Bryan obtained a farm wagon to bring him the remaining five'miles into Randolph, and then he made his ad? dress. I The local reception committee had fur ; nished an automobile to bring Mr. Bryan from Hartington. Tho machine broke down, and as all the farmers along the route had, come here to hear him speak, a conveyance could not at first bo obtained. RECORD-BREAKING TRIP, FftPM CHICAGO TO NEW YORK , (p,y .Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Oct. 6.?Tired, travel stained, generally bedraggled, but haopy in the knowledge that they had broken the record between Chicago and New York by nearly fourteen hours. Burl; Hol comb nfid Harry Sandall whizzed up to a garage th|s afternoon, in a thlrty-nve horse power automobile. The record-breakers left Chicago at 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon. The run was made in fifty-eight hours and forty five minutes elapsed time, and fifty-ono hours and five minutes corrected time. Exactly thirteen hours and fifty-eight ?minute? was clipped from the best pre? vious record. Advertisement. ? Ooo. T. Keen, Washington's leading tailor, will bo at the Jefferson Hqtel, October 10, 1D0-1, with a selection of hi? latest Importations of Woolens. Criti? cal dressers will be pleased with the stylo and cut Mr, Keon, im? parts tq his mako of garment*. Your inspection 1h cordially requested. Geo. T. Keen, No. WO Ketrest.rJ. W,, Wa?rtlll0ton, D, ?, GIANTS HAVE ' BIG FIELD DAY Several Boxing Bouts -Almost the .Real Tiling?Game Played. XBVi* YORK1. October 6.?The pennant winnjng Giants, had a. field, day to-day at the Polo Grounds, and several thousand fans turned out to witness the sport. There was an attractive programmo of I base ball, athletic?, wrestling and boxing j events. I Tiie base-ball game, the nines in which I were made up froiy the entire team of ? Giants, was a goon burlesque, tho first I team winning to the score of 4 to 3, after I five Innings. : Great amusement was af? forded by the players running io third base' Instead of llrst on hits, and trying to; carry, the .-bag with them. ? The. boxing matches ? caused the most excltement?.of-.the day, many of the bout? being almost the ? real thing, reminding many of tho old-timers of tho days whPii they met on the turf with bare hands. Thero' were no ropes, no stakes and the men could go as far as they wanted. The boxing competitions were refereed by Tim Hurst, assisted by Tod Sloan, Joe Humphreys, George G oro and "Smil? ing Mickey'' Welch. The bouts we::o of three ine n|lnute rounds, and all or them were lively. The pairs were: Young Cor bett and ItliJ 1'road.,-.Terry McGovern and Johnny Birdlck, Eddie Hanloii and Toby Irwin, both of San Francisco; Jimmy Kelly and Kid Curley and Todo Moran and Ilughey M-jGovern. No; decisions .were rendered In any of ? these events, nor In the seven minute wrpstllng contests which followed. The contestants In the wrestling bouts were John Fienlng and Neil Olsen, George Both ".icr and George Fish and Leo Pardella and John Oalvin. , , , ? Gossip of the Diamond. (Special to Tha Times.Dlspatch.) President Taylor, of the Boston Americans, de: lea having offered to give La chanco and ?3.000 for Stahl, of Washington From June 3d, to September l?th, inclusive, the Chicago Americans played In thirty-four gsmes In which they did not make an error. '?; The White Sox played an exhibition game at Attica. Ind.. and had all they could do to win by 3 to 2 In eleven innings. The.attendance at tha Boston Club's home . sames this 6cason was 591.000, with ono game with Ntw York yet to be played October 8th, Pltoher BUI Wolfe's perpetual smile while pitching makes it look as If he must have i roonlcd with Al. Orth and learned It from i blm. Bays Clark Griffith: "If my team had been I as free from accidents this year as the Bos? tons, I think we would have won the pen. nom in a walk." Barry McCormlck's broken wrist has been healing up very slowly, Nil! Is now playing recoud bate for Wnehlngton, the Athletic Club having recalled Mullln. It does not appear that Chesbro has been complaining of overwork, n the contrary, ho told Griffith lhaf he would work every day tn the week, If necessary. - , Joe Ullman, a well known bookmaker, has offered 550,000 for a series of ?even games be. twten the two New York teams, provided that the American League pennant Is won by Griffith's teuni. Ullman't proposition will net be considered. ' Springfield's claim on Red Owens has been negativ d by the national commission, and he now belongs to Brooklyn. But It is doubtful If ho will leavo York, Pa-, to take chances with that big batch of youngsters Brooklyn will have on tap next spring. Joo Kellev has been out of th? game with a bad knee. All efforts to bring About a cur? have.failed, and it will tako a long rest, with? out even the slightest exertion, to bring the crippled member back Into shapp again. Joe ?xptc-u to play first.pase again next seaaor. It Is reported that tho veteran Writer end ?ilayer, Ram Crane, was recently barred from lis polo grounds for his comments on the stand taken by President Brush, of tho Giants, in refusing to play a post-season series with tha'American LcuKue p*nnont winners. With'tha do?? of tho present Season, Frank Halm's two.yeur contract with the Cincinnati Club enplres. end 'ha chances are that next season he will not draw the same amount of salary that ho has been getting from tho Ueds' mar ligament for tho last threo years? namely, M.600 a year. A Domwtic Hero, "John," ?ho ??Id, ,"do you think, you'll ever run fur ? Pr?sident o' theso hero United States?" ,',,,,, "Mary," ho wiu?\ as he foldeil her in ,hls urnis, "I Could nover give myself to the Commonweal th mi ? long us I've ftut ??vu!"-.AU?nt?i. Constitution, BIO TEAMS TO GRAPPLE Boston and New York Begin Final Series This Afternoon. STRUGGLE WILL BE CLOSE Games Played Yesterday at Only ' Two Places?.Pittsburg Moves Up. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Scores Yesterday. Cleveland, fi; Detroit, 2. Cleveland, 8; Detroit, o. Where They Play To-day. Boston at Now York, Phlliideiplit i at Washington. Cleveland at'Detroit, ' , 8*. Louis at ChlciKO. Standing of the Clubs. 'Clubs'. _ Won. Lost. P.C. Boston .'. 02 B7 .017 Now York .90 60 .610 Chcago .81 Cd .fi"3 Cleveland .S3 ot .56?} Philadelphia .78 CT .5*8 St. Louis. ........ M 84 .4S2 Detroit .61 .87 .412 Washington.'33 110 .241 Cleveland, 6-8; Detroit, 2-0. CLEVELAND, October 6.?TJ10 local base-ball season closed to-day, Cleveland winning two games from Detroit, First game Score: R. H. E. Cleveland .00012000'-6 9 3 Detroit..01000 0100-2 S 2 Batteries: Rhoadcs and Buelow; Kll llan and Drill. Time, 1:37. Umpire, O'Loughlln. Second game? . ? Score: R. H. E. Clovoland .......... ........ 03 3 2 ??8 9 0 Deiro't ..........: ...,....:.. 00 0 0 0-0 1 3 (Called account of cold.) Batteries: Hess and Bemls; Kltson and novillo. Time, :45; Umpire, O'Loughlin. Attendance, 1,603. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Scores Yesterday. Pittsburg, 6; St. Louis, 3. Plttsburg. 10; St.* Louis, I. Philadelphia-Boston, no game; rain. Where They Play To-day. Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Plttsburg. " ' Boston?' at Philadelphia. Standing of the Clubs. Clubs. * . -.i -1 .Won. Lost. P.C. New York. ..103 47 .691 Chicago . ....?...'...'92 M .613 Plttsburg...85 63 .668 Cincinnati.81 ?5 .664 St. Louis .75 75 .500 Brooklyn .36 96 .365 Boston . . .66 96 .361 Philadelphia.60 100 :333 Pittsburg, 6-10; St. Louis, 3-1. . PITTSBURG. PA., October 6.1-Pitts. burg took third place in the National League race to-day by winning two from St. Lou's. First game Score: , R. H. E. Pttsburg ..11 200 2 0 0,"-6 6 2 St, Louis.,'-,... 000201000-3 4 2 Batteries: Case and Phelps; Taylor and Butler. Time. 1:35. Umpire,'Zimmer. Second game?? Score: R. H. E, Plttsburg.3 5 10 10*-10 13 .0 St, Louis .0*000001?1 3 2 -.batteries: Flaherty and Phelps; Jic Farrand and Butler. Time.-1:05. Umpire, i.mmer. Attendance, 2,150. WILL OF SENATOR HOAR ADMITTED TO PROBATE (Special to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.) WORCESTER, MASS.. Oct 6.-Senator Hoar's will, which was.filed. In the Pro bato Court yesterday, was drawn January &, 1904. It gives to his. daughter. Mary, all the, articles:.of silver, Jewelry and wearing-.apparel, which . belonged 10 her mother, the senator's first wife. < The daughter alaorrecelves the family Bible, which was (glven.by her grand? mother tocher mother at the time of th? latter's marriage In 1853. She gets a desk which belonged to her grandfather, Sam? uel Hoar; the silver loving cup presented to Senator Hoar on his seventieth birth? day, and such books, furniture or house? hold ornaments as sne may select, not exceeding $600 In value; also a life inter? est in one undivided half of the home estate in OaJc Avenue. To Henry A. Marsh, of Worcester, as a slight token of respect for his char? acter and his constant arid unfailing friendship, Senator Hoar left two framed Princess engravings, to be selected by Mr. Marsh, or, If he prefers, Knight's "Wordsworth," in eleven volumes, which are in Senator Hoar's library. To' tjhd/senator's' grandchildren. Fran? ces' HelOn Hoar"1 and' Jjbulsa Ruth Hoar, is left;-all tho'estate 'In Paxton town known as Asnobumskit. containing about one hundred acres. All the rest of tho estate, real and personal, is left to tho senator's son, General Rockwood Hoar, who is to be excused from giving bonds. The senator explained that the terms of. the will received the approval of his daughter, who was provided for In the will of his wife. ? ? . 1, ....., United States Steel Earnings. (Speelnl to The Times-Dispatch.) ? NEW YORK, October 6?An ortlclal ot the United States Steel Corporation says: "Many misleading statements have been made regarding; the earnings of the Unlfd States Steel Corporation for the, third quar? ter. The company is now In a po$|tlon ?o make very close estimates, statements having bee- received from practically all the sub? sidiary companies. We are now In a poslt'nn to tell within $?00,000 what the enrnlngs for the third quarter will be. I can say that they will be nearer $19,000,000 than !lS,5';0,ooo. I believe the- last estimate from so-called ex? perts was $18,000,000. YALE TEAM WINS TENNIS DOUBLES Sulloway and Larned, of Har? vard, Defeated in Final Match. (By Associated Press.) PHILADELPHIA, PA.. Oct. fl.-K, H. Behr and G. Bodman, of Yale, won the intercollegiate tennis doubles champion? ship this afternoon by defeating In the fln'ol matoh V. J, Sulloway and J. O, II. yarned, of Harvard. The only other mtitoh played was that In tho semi-finals of the singles between T B. Dewhurst, of the university of, Pennsylvania, the present intercollogiiate champion, und B. 8. Prentice, of Har? vard, which was won by Dewhur*!. Dewliurst will meet T. 13. Roy, of Co luinbi?, to-morrow In the finals . ?Iraki's Palmetto Win?. Por Indication, Flatulency,Constipation and Cuiiu'i-h of the Mucous Membranes, Every ease Is cured absolutely with one doso u day; gives immediate relief and cures to stay cured,. Sev siily-tlvcieuns aU'Jrug Stores for u Jitrifo bottle, usual dollar size, but a trial bottle will be sent freo and prepaid to every reader of this paper who needs it und writes for it. Address your ????toi ur """"ii cimi ?o Drake Formula Conv pany. Prake Building, Chicago, ill. Owens aTKl Minor-Drug Company, dis? tributing agent?? . BIG DIAMOND ROBBERY Burglars Secure Ten Thousand Dollars' Worth of Guns , in Ashevillc. JOHN A. STEWART THE LOSER R. D. W. Conner,- Principal of Wilmington Graded Schools, Resigns. (Sp?cial to Tho Times.Dlspatch.) RALEiOii, N- C, October t>.?A spe? cial from Ashevllle. Ni C, says: Some, timo Inst night the residence of John A. Stewart, No. 14 West Chestnut Street, was entered hy burglars and $10, 000 worth of diamonds stolen. Among them was a bracelet, two brooches and a ring. Officers havo no cluo to the burglars so far as known, R. W. Connor, principal of tho Wil? mington Graded Schools, resigns that po? sition to accept an appointment as as? sistant to ?tato Superintendent of Fuhj lie Instruction J. Y. Joyncr, to succceu E. C. Brooks, who resigned a tow days ogo to become superintendent of tho Goldsboro Graded Schools. He will have special charge of tho State puhllo school loan fund, and the preparation of courses of study. Mr. Connor Is a son of As? sociate Justice Connor, of the Supremo Court, and has already won distinction as an educator and in literature. A charter 1s issued to-day to the Spen? cer House Furnishings Company, of Spencer. Tho capital Is $20.000. James K, Dorsett Is president. AUCTION SALES?This Day. By Goo, V. Oliver, Auctioneer. No. 414 W. Broad St. 'Phono 2275. Roller Top Desks, Square Piano, Graphophone, Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Sewing Machines, 1 Gas Range, Etc. I will sell THIS DAY, at 10:30 A. M? at my warerooma. No. 414 West : Broad Street, 2 Oak Roller-Top Desks, 1 Squurc Piano. Oak and Walnut Bedroom Furni? ture, Oak Chlffonlor, Oak Sideboards, Din? ing Tables, Chairs, Rockers, Morris Chairs, Cherry-Finished Parlor Suit. Lounges, Couches, 6 good Carpets, 25 new Rugs, Pictures, 1 Victor Talk'ng Machine, 2 Drop-Head Sowing Machines, 2 Gas Ranges, In good brder; Odd Bedsteads, Bureaus, w.ashstands. Springs, Mnttress es, etc.; also ? lot. of other' goods too numerous to mention. ' Ladles invited. ' GEO. 'V. OLIVER, Auctioneer. REAL ESTATE?For Sale. $3,500.00 Will Purchase Modern, . UP-TO-DATE BRICK DWELLING, Centrally located; now occupied by prompt paying tenant at $360.00 Per Annum. This is something extra nice. EDWARD S. ROSE CO., Real Estate and Loans, 11 N. Eleventh Street. ipOR SALE OR RENT, ~'~~ ELEGANT RESIDENCE ON GROVE AVENUE, NEAR BOULEVARD, SPLENDIDLY CONSTRUCTED OF ARTIFICIAL STONE, with 14 nice rooms, conveniently arranged, with A?.L MODERN IMPROVEMENTS. See us at once and secure a. Magnificent Home. A. J, CHBWNING COMPANT. "Times Building." 10%JNV3STMENT. BRICK RESIDENCE, Renting For $240.00 Per Annum. All MODERN IMPROVEMENTS; nice order; in heart of city. To make quick salo will let It go for $2,350.00. EDWARD S. ROSE CO., Rea) Estate and Loans, U N. Eleventh Street, CENTRALLY LOCATED BRICK DWELLING Detached and iu perfect order. Sow renting at $300.00 Per Annum. $3,100.00 Will Purchase Thl*.. If you want a GOOD HOME or in. vestment, see US. EDWARD S, ROSE CO., Real Esta te und Loans, It N. Eleventh Stituct, ^R?AX~EStATE^For Rent. Um ii ii ii m i On m. ?ii i m in ii 'i i ni i ? mi< i i ?i?Vi'irim'rrrif r^iMMin ??wrwyiju ? I fOU RENT, TURWJ8-STORYV ' ,CJ2NTRAL.LV Lo? cated, Modern Brick Dwolllng; S120 per annum. BUTTON & CO,, 16 North Ninth Sire?. AUCTION SALES?Thrs Day. AUCTION 3ALE5-THIS DAY. By Tho Valentine Auction Co., 612 E. Bfoad Street. AUCTION SALE OF several Rolls New Velvet Carpet, in Original rolls; a large, number of Mtde Carpets, both new and slightly used, In Axmlnlster, Velvet, Br?ssel.s and Wlltonj New Rugs and Art Squares; Hnndsom? line ot Pictures and Mirrors. New Mat? ting, Handsome Oak Wadrobe*, Quartered Oak Swell-front Chiffonier, Hnndsomo Quartered Oak Sideboard, Otk Extension Tables Single Oak Wardrobes, Hnndsom? Oak nnd Walnut Chamber Suits. Bed Lounge, several very good Oak nnd Wal? nut Bedstead?, fine New Home Sewi g Machine, with automatic drophtad; Oak Bookcase and Secretary; Ball-bear.rig Clothes Washing Machine, Wood Stoves, Open Franklin and other Coal Stoves; large Store Stoves. Oil Heaters, ote., THIS (Friday) MORNINO, OCT. 71.1. commencing 10:30 o'clock, at our ware rooms, No. U12 East Bfoad Street. Salo positive. THE VALENTINE AUCTION Cp. AUCTION SALES, .Future Days PUBLIC SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM IN THE COUNTY OF GOOCHLAND. By virtue ot a docre.? entered by the ; Circuit Court of Goochland county on th? 16th day of August. 1004, in the chancery, suit of Mrty S. McCormlck vs. Virginia ?. Trice, et als., the undersigned Special Commissioner will, on tho 12TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1004, offer for public sale at 12 o'clock, at Goochland Courthouse, to tho highest bid? der, a voluablo tract of land lying in Byrd District, Goochland county, known a? "Belieflcld," containing thtee hundrod and seventy-nine acres, more or less, situated about fifteen miles northwest of Gooch? land Courthouse. This Is a valuable piece of real estate, upon which there are Improvements In fair condition, being the property upon which Adolph Cnrrao now resides, and I? a good opportunity to buy a valuable) form. TERMS?Cash sufficient to pay the debt of ono thousand dollars, with Interest from the 20th day of August, 1S02. and the cost of the suit and sale, and the balance In ono and two years, evidenced by tho bonds of th? purchaser, bearing' interest from tho day of sale and to bo secured by a deed of trust on tho property. If tho property is not sold on that day tho sale will be adjourned until such tin?? as the Commissioner may see fit. D, C. ?"FLAHERTY. Special Commissioner. In the Clerk's Office of tho Circuit Court of the County of Goochland. May S. McCormlck.Plaintiff, against Virginia C. Trice, et als.Defendants. I. Moses T. Monte! ro, clerk of the said, court, do certify that tho bond required ? of tho Special Commissioner by tho decree rendered In said cause on the' 23d day of August, 1904, has been duly given. Given under, my hand as clerk of the said court thl? 21st day of September, 1004. MOS?s T. MOiNTii-mu. ciorK. scpti27-12t By A. L. Adamson and J. Thompson Brown & Co., i. TRUSTEE'S AUCTION SALE FRAME DWELLING AND LOT. FOUR? TEENTH STREET. NEAR DECATUK STREET. MANCHESTER, VA., TUES-; DAY. OCTOBER HTH, 1!KM, . AT - 5 O'CLOCK P.y.M. '."i , By virtue of a deed of (rust from Miles ? Seldon and wifo to undersigned Trustees,; dated Juno'27th, 1S01, and duly recorded in the Corporation Court of Manchester, Va-,'; to socuro payment of certain bond there? in described, . aiid default having been made, and being required by the beneflr clary so. to do. we will proceed, to sell on the premises on the above date the prop? erty described In sold deed; being a lot on Fourteenth Street, between Decatur and Stockton Streets, fronting forty-iour ? ?A) feet with a depth of 165 feet, with Improvements thereon. TERMS?Cash as to expense of sale, and $564.32 (amount duo on said bond), and balance on long time. JULIUS STRAUS, W. J. WESTWOOD. J. THOMPSON BROWN, Trusteps. , Adamson and Brown, Auctioneers. By Charles A. Rose. Real Estate Agont, No. 1 N. Ninth St. SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS' SALE ?> OF DESIRABLE WEST END. CENTRALLY LOCATED BRICK PROPERTY. No. 807 West Clay Street, BETWEEN GILMER AND GRAHAM STREETS. In execution of decree entered in th? Chancery Court of the city-of Richmond, in tho cause of City of Richmond vs. Wilde, on-July 23d, 1904, the undersigned Special Commissioners will sell on the. premises, on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, at.5 P. M? tho above mentioned Improved property, well located and In first-class condition. Tho lot fronts 10 feet, with a depth of 157 feet to an S foot nlloy, Th? improvements consist of: a substantial, well built brick dwelling, containing ?; rooms, with modern conveniences. TERMS?Cash, or one-third cash, and the residue in three equal instalments,, payable at six. twelve . and eighteen months from date of sale, evidenced ?y notes with n per cent, intorest added from day of salo; the tltlo to the' property to be retained until the whole of tho pur? chase money Is paid and a. conveyance' directed by the court. Special Commissioners. H. R. POLLARD, (?EGtROEl BRYAX, The bond required by the above decree of the Special Commissioners lus been, dulygtven. c^s Q 8AVILLE,'Clerk. OCt-7-5t By J. B. Elam & Co?. \ Real Estate Auctioneers. \ THAT LARGE! WELL LOCATED AND VALUABLE LOT OF 42%X??K FEET. WITH SUBSTANTIAL OLD BRICK DWELLING THEREON. No. 710 X. Twenty.fourth Street, TO, BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION. On WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12TH. 1004, at 6 o'ciock P. U; on the premises, we shall, at the request of the non-resi? dent owner, sell by public auction th?, attractively located property above re-? ferred to, on west side. Twenty-fourth, between M- and N Streets; the l^cat'on and neighborhood being most convenient and desirable, the lot being ot ampie vise for two detoched residences, which would at once command ready sale or ? rental, and the present dwellmg won d, with some improvement, make a comic-rt-' nble home, and contains material of con? siderable value In rebuilding. Tho sale of thl?, the only ground to be bad In that locality, should command the attention of builders, home:ee,iers and Investors generally, and all persons Inter? ested aro requested to come promptly at the hour named. , TERMS?Liberal, and to bo announced at time of aale. J. B. ELAM & CO.. oct 7-5t Auctioneers. William B. Pl?zml Co.. Real Estate Agents, and Auctioneers, Tench and Bank.Streets. AUCTION SALE. M the request of the owner we will offer for sale at public auction, on the premises, ou . ? ? ..-; WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of October, 1904, at 4 o'clock P. M., the two large, very desirable brick tenement twelve-room dwellings, with all modern Improvement?, NUMBERS 313 AND 315 EAST CARY STREET, The houses are well built, eontraliy lo? cated end in a very .deslruble ro'gbbor hood; tho lot is li feet by JW feet Co an alley. Theae house? will bo ?old separate ly, and parties desiring a homo or invest nient In a most convenient locality will do well to attend. . TERMS-Llberal and announced ?t th? "il WILLIAM B. 1MZZINI COMPANY. oci7?td3 ^acttonec?.