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THE MACON TELEGRAPH : WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 3, 1904.
A Clearing-Up Sale of Stein-Bloch Suits
In Every Good Style, Color and Weave
A reduction which moans a wonderful saving to you. Every Summer Sait under the
roof One-Fourth less than regular price. The Stock is new, the Styles are Correct, the
Valuos are Great. Stein-Bloch Suits ploaso the class who are looking for individuality
and distinction in Clothes.
For Dress Business and Outing
Strike Leaders Assert They
Are Badly Crippled
Stein-Bloch Fancy Cheviots
$15 to $25
Less One-Fourth
Stoin-Bloch Fancy Homespuns
$15 to $20
Less One-Fourth
Stoin-Bloch Fancy Worsteds
$12 to $30
Less One-Fourth
Stoin-Bloch Prince Albert Suits
$25 to $35
Less One-Fourth
Stein-Bloch Black Cutaway Suits
$15 to $25
Less One-Fourth
Stein-Bloch Bluo and Black Sacks
$15 to $25
Less One-Fourth
MUCH. STOCK ON HAND Sixth raw. on.mil* and wrantr yards
1 —Federal (7 to 1) won: Jlxrontral 140 to
u second: I 5 ®' 1 ' 1 Azk O* to 1) third.
umber of Men Now at Work Said to j
Over 15 000—Th. Fir.t Fvlrtlrr, Racing »t Brighton Beach
Over 10,000—The Fir.t Evict,on NEW york, Aug. 7 -Newton B
Causes Riot—Constables Take Out I nlngton's l*yc lr-o’d Hello won the Mo-
Wife of a Striker and Put Her on al Saratoga, In lmpr- a.live fashion II~.
iLv o* tu n ai I came up in the stretch under a hard ri;n;
the 8treet—The Cottage Promptly hv O'Neill and took the lead and the
Torn to Pieces I race. The best race of the day. how—*"
lorn to Pieces. | WM the la#t> j n wh leh Mr. Keene a i
colt, Delhi, covered the mile In i:«W.
V I making a track record and coming within
<7, August J.—The meat | a second of Dick Welles’ world s record
Summaries: .
Flrat race, five and one-half furlongs—
[rChord <2 to 6) won; Jack Lonr (4 to
Profit by past oxporionco. Tako our advico and buy today.
ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY.
CHICAGO. August J.—The
packers whose union.employes are on
rr„. cl r to be in a better p °* mon i jftSsSdi t '»aSidSs ;
tonight than at any time since the Time, 1:07 4-5.
.trike began. When a.ked for the ^“"on uSft- A °,’celt”'«0°“‘“i) , "5n1
packers* side of the situation tonight (Allan f^to ll second: Requiter (4 to 1)
Arthur Meeker, general manager for
Armour and Company, said:
"The. strike may be said to be near
an end. At the rate we are securing
new employes, It will be only a mat
ter of a short time pow until every
thing will be In normal condition with
us once more. The . old employes’
places have been filled so promptly
that very few of the strikers will ever
be able to get back their old places,
and those who do will come back as
individuals.'
Despite the packers' representations,
the pens at the stock yards are so
FROM TUB SHAT OF WAR
(Continued from page 1.)
Kuroputkin'* Report,
RT. PETKRRnrRG. Aug. The
M$JN POT hss received the following dls-
j**itrh from Con. Kuropntktn, dated
Aug 1:
••According to the reports of the of
ficers commanding the esstem portion
of our army has, after abandoning ad
vanced positions In ths Ysngze pass,
retired In the direction of Lalndtanslaii
towards Balmiti/.u rind Mao Yang.
*'Our troops sfler a'stubborn fight
retreated their advanced positions, 1
In their insln positions they
HOGG OF TEXAS
MAKES A GRUNT
Sneer* st Parker, Praises Roosevelt.
Arraigi
l Ovstio
•d by Ball, Who Is Given
hop
vlll
against tho
rdlng to reports
isful
i icall superior
rlke In the dlrectlo
sc;:
mnre has >-attained ths begin*
r of a turning movement of the left
k of our troops posted ut Italehcng
)»nr I tin.-** .» n •• rMU Ih11,iim
'ill ms|. r II il<*f ,, Inn. i.l xx , « r-n
*<l until noon today In the direction
ight flank of our
HOUSTON, Tex.. August 1—Little
as accomplished by tho Democratic
state convention aside from perfecting
temporary organization and consider
ing contfsla by tho credentials com
mittee. The XVhlto Man's Union dele
gate* from Ortmes county were seated,
which gives the congressional nomi
nation In the Eighth district to John
M. Pinckney without further contest.
Carlo* nee, of Htn Antonio, was made
temporary chairman and 8. 11. Cooper,
of Beaumont, has been selected for
permanent chairman.
The Impression now Is that the party
will fall to mak«- any declaration aa
to prohibition. Permanent organisa
tion will be perfected
nominations made.
Ex-Oovernor Hogg wns given nn
ovation today when he appeared on
the platform, but Jte Is not taking any
part In any of the contests.
Ex-Oovernor Ilogg created some
thing of n sensation when he made a
speech this afternoon referring sneer-
Ingly to hnrniony, criticising Judge
Parker and paying a tribute to Presi
dent Roosevelt. He said thrit Parker
would be elected and that It would not
he told that thgre bad been any change
of party In the administration.
Ex-Congressman T. H. Ball arraign
ed Oovarnor Hogg and wma given loud
applause, holding a sort of reception
after the convention adjourned.
• The night cession was devoted to
speech making as the committees were
not ready to report. After a long con
ference T. 8. Hchuyler and W. C. Wear
tonight agreed to withdraw* from the
race for attorney goneral. This gives
the nomination for attorney general
to It. V. Davidson of Galveston on
the flrst ballot and la believed to have
settled the matter of all nominations.
tomorrow nnd RAILWAY MEN
AND ATLANTA RATES
Want the State Commission to Inform
Them as to the Facts Upon Which
Recent Order Was Predicted.
“THE UNION” WILL CONTINUE
TO GIVE GREEN TRADING STAMPS
We will boom Stamps stronger than
ever. Beginning with today and for
balance of this week we shall give
stamps on every purchase throughout
try department, and with every pur-
tase of five dollars or more wo shall
give an extra dollar’s worth. Pill your
ooka end get a new one started. We
' III lndp you to HU your hook, and
rill give away more free Stamps than
II the other stamp companies com-
dned. We shall give Htamps aa long
it there Is a stamp III Mucon, or as
long as any opponent given or trades
one. This la the beat stamp In the
world and we shall make It worth your
while to collect them, atari you a
book If you haven’t one. for we ahaII
put new life In the stamp collectors
by our free stump day. There was an
agreement to discontinue them, but
tho date for discontinuing them has
been placed In the far future.
The special sales of embroideries go
on today. The best yet! Htanipa on
everything (spool cotton excepted).
THE UNION DHY OOOD8 CO.
"WAREHOUSING COTTON"
Plan of the Wsco Butlne** Men
gtie Endorsed.
RALEIGH. N. C-. Aug. At i
Ing of cotton farmers of the stn
here tonight
meet-
e held
ng the pla
olutloi
of the
Kith. Subscript
MACON’S FIRST BALE
IS ON THE MARKET
Holmes and Hardeman Received 530
Pound Dale from T. R. Hammond of
Leary, G*—Sold for 14 cents.
’ACKERS CLAIM
THEY MTU M IN
third. Time. 1:49. _ _
Third race, five and one-half furlongs—
Calrlngorn (20 to li won: SlsllghtQjTtp
li second: Prince Hamburg (l to 3) third.
TIme^l.0^_^ Mohdwk- stakes, one
furlong—Hello (4 to 1) won;
Champlain (15 to 1) second; Hooadil (9 to
10) third. Time, 0:141-3. TT .. .
Fifth race, alx furlongs—Orly II. (6 to
-) won; Auramaater <8 to 1) second;
Commoneta (2d to 1) third. Time, 1:14.
Sixth race, one mile—Delhi (II to 10)
won; Grev Friar (7 to 1) second; Fortune
Hunter (60 to 1) third. Time, 1:37 3-v.
FUNERAL NOTICE.
WILLIAMSON.—Died, at Macon. Ga.,
•iguat 2. 1901. Mbs Anna M. Williamson.
Funeral sendees will occur at the First
(Wednesday)
Friends are
Hill cemetery.
FUNERAL NOTICE.
WOMACK.—Died, nt Round Oak. Ga.,
August 2. 1904. A. Womack, father of
'f*s Pauline and Emily Womack, form
erly of this city. Funeral sendees will
occur at Burghard's Mortuary 'I HIS
(Wednesday) AFTERNOON, at 5 o'clock.
Friends are Invited. Interment at Bom
lllU cemetery.
MACON LODGE NO. 5. F. & A. M.
&
Members of this lodge
herebv summoned to attend
(dll communication on tnla
.eaday) afternoon at 4:30
Brighton Beach Entries.
SARATOGA, N. Y.. Aug. 2.—The fol
lowing are the entries for the races here
tomorrow: . . .
First race, five and one-half furlongs,
selling, 2-vear-olda—Gallop Off, 110; Trn-
L_ J l. moter 109; Steel Trap. GUptn, 107; Jerry
, ... ... , . 4 . . ... | c. Tohcrcss. 104; Squeezer. Red Reynard.
Ailed with cattle and hogs that buy- fl ar poon, Ike. 8. M. Gardner, 102; Mtsa
era make no bid for others In the | Monran ; _ Calmness, 99; Facetti, Thlrtr
m * ” i up*. abort course—IHack
NOTICE.
All persona ire notified that my wife
Is not authorized to contract any debts
upon my' credit, and that I wnl not be
inslble f
... h. elle. U»: ManlMun 125; Alum Water. 130.
not all be out Third race, the Splnway .tak**, l-yaar-
nlght. Old mile,, live end one hurt rurlonss—
1 Tanya, 122: Undid. 115; Heart', Ltclrc,
>1* •!*<'*■ »« w Al going
sr.t.lh >'f T . < Y ' .
►oard resolved
910 oach and two
were appointed tr
1 Baptember. Th* 1
i cotton when prices
incea and prevent n
eta to the farmer’L
icon the doctora
that much of the
' la not what It
»ugh1y investlgnti
liar
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ 4 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ e e-f 4 ^4-e-e ♦♦ e ♦♦ 444 ♦ 4 ♦ ♦
4 ♦
j Mak=0n Shoes $3.50
\ • ■ ■ —
4 111 1 — » 1 ■■ ■■■■■■ ■
4
I Nettleton Shoes $5 and $6
i
4
4
| The Macon Shoe Company,
The flrst bale of new cotton to reach
Macon for thta season waa received by
Holmes and Hardeman yesterday from
T. U. llsmmond at Leary, Calhoun
county, Georgia.
The fleecy staple classed strict mid
dling and weighed 6t0 pounds. It told
for 14 cents per pound.
The flrat bale for last year waa re-
celved by Mr. C, It. Willingham from
W. A. Murry at Aahbuni. Ga. The
bale weighed 47$ pounds, and sold for
it cento.
Tha bale for last year came In on
August SO. This makes a gain of It
days over the openlug of the season
of last year In Macon.
Tb* bale which came In yesterday
plantation of Mr. A. W.
ATLANTA. August 2.—The mil
road commission of Georgia this morn
Ing received a communication from of
ficials of rallroada, entering at At
iHnta. requesting to define the mean
Ing of certain portions of Its order Is
sued some days ago relating to the
claims of the Atlanta Freight Bureau
that the railroads were discriminating
against Atlanta In the matter of
freight rates. The commission an
awered the officials Informing them
that tho board would comply with
their request Friday next, when the
board will be in session.
The communication to the cotnmle<
eion reads aa follows: •
ATLANTA. On.. August 1.—The
Honorable Railroad Commission
Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia—Oentlemen
At n conference of the traffic repre
sentatlvea of some of the railways In
terested In the complaint of the At
lanta Freight Bureau, held In Allan
on July 27, the undersigned were
appointed a committee to call upon
your Honorable body and obtain dc
tnlled Information as to the rates re
ferred to In that part of the commis
sion's decision In the above case read
ing sa follows:
t “Wherefore, afjcr nil, patient nnd
mature consideration of this case, the
rommlslon is of the opinion that At
lanta Is unjustly discriminated against
ou account of iuterstate rates over
which this comlmsslon has no control,
nnd In accordance with the sugges
tion of complainants In this-, case,
and of the law in such cases made and
provided, we hereby call attention of
the various railroad officials respon
sible for this condition to the fact
here determined nnd urge upon them
the propriety of changing such rate or
rate* < oinplslned of by the Atlanta
Freight Bureau within sixty days
from this date."
Supplementing the informal hear
ing this afternoon, we respectfully te*
queM that the commission furnish us
this Information In detail In order that
the matter may be duly considered
the Individual lines Initial at At
lanta and their respective connections.
This committee, or such members
can be present, will attend the
regular meeting of your board on Fri
day of thta week and receive this
data.
“Very respectfully. W. A. Wlnbum,
ce president Central of Georgia;
Oeorge R. Knox, general freight agent
\\ C. and 8t. t* and W. A . nnd A. A.
Pope, assistant general freight agent
Seaboard Air Line; T. C. Powell,
freight traffic manager Southern rail
way.
According to committeemen
there are thousands of hold-overs In Au , 1tnwwr J
all departments of th^ yards and the | BhrlniM*. 1 Neponsttr 145* Amur J44;_llov-
cnttle In the pens will
of the way by Sunday night
In the face of all thla ahlppers are I BeHe“'Sauvsse“Tl4: “cehulamita, ‘xcata!
constantly forwarding stock to Chi- 114. „ ,
C.KO, and the Indication, tonight are ^jaitoft.’ioih- n™ Eit!nTo4:
that there will be a decided slump | Turnpike. 101; Stlllchle. 09; Gay Lotha
o. 98; Toisan. -46; Sarah Maxim, 91.
atnte of things and what further in- | ft ) SSL™“yw!SdTi'Sd uJi'SdV’Ami*
formation their men have been able to n* 12s : Aceful. Dconl.ins. 112; Firing
secure, that the strike leaders base Ship. 121; Toacan. 114; Sprlnir. 113: Mon-
their claim, that the packer, are .till }JS“.?| 1 , 1 !i;,.k«!E£ xi>4? cioten. bSS
badly crippled, their statements to wood, 100: Forward. 97; tloorehcn. 115.
the contrary. Sixth race, handicap, one mile and a
1 . ^ .. . — , __ I furlong. 3-year-olds nnd up—Delphi. Ace-
A considerable number of strike ful 114; 'Carbuncle, 107; MlneoUt. 104;
breakers who arrived In Chicago to- I Audience, 106; Palm Bearer, 100; Gay
day were dissuaded from going to work Lothario, 98.
by pickets In u statement given out b , e WInn#rt at Saratoga. „
by the packers tonight It Is asserted race—Tramator. Ollpln Jerry C.
that out of the 26,000 union men who | Second r*i
went on a strike, 3,056 have returned
respoi
July 2;
» for any dobts made by her.
, 1904.
I. DASHINSKI.
CARD.
During my absence from the city until
August 10th, any Information that may
be wanted concerning the Helling or rent
ing of the residence, corner \\ ashlngton
avenue and Arlington Place may be ©b«
NATICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed bids will be received up to noon
of Tuesday, August 2, 1904, for building
a town hail and Improving present city
hall, according to plans and specllicatlons
to be seen at the office of Denny & kills,
• acts. The city reserves the right
._„ect any or all bids. Said bids to bo
In the hands of the clerk of council not
later than date, mentioned, and must bo
adilrcssed to MORRIS HAPP,
Chairman Committee.
LOANS.
On Improved farm lands or city prop
erty negotiated at lowest market rates.
Amelia, Leonidas.
No selections.
Third race—Duryea’s entry, 8chulm!te,
to work. Those desertions from the l ^Fourth 1 'rare—Gay Lothario, StUtcho,
unions, added to the new employes se- |
cured since tho strike began, It Is de- ”*'***
elnrcd, mukc the total number of men
now at work 15,848.
On published statements that the !
union leaders Intended protesting to
the city health department that the
housing of employes in the packing
plants was a violation of the city or
dinance, an Inspector from the sani
tary. bureau investigated all the plants
today, but nothing was found thnt
would warrant the department taking
any steps against the packers.
The packers today appealed for po
SON OF GEORGIA
Continued from page one.)*
Tun
thli
city.
Prohibition m SpaUing.
GRIFFIN, Ou.. August 2?~T!» pro-
the
held
sk that an 1
1y date as
>l4C-
call an election will require c
1 of the qualified voters, but It
ios Third S»r«M-t.
CATHOLIC PRIEST’S
ARRAIGNMENT
Mr. Taggart's Speech.
^ INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 2.—Thomas
lice protection for their distributing I Taggart, chairman of Democratic im
plants nt Sixteenth and Stnte streets tlonal committee arrived home this
and Ooorga atraat and Lincoln avanue. I cvenlnf and waa «lven a public wel-
The branch houses of tho packers were come by the Democrats of this city and
aurounded by union pickets who turn- county. Tha apaakar* were Mayor
ml track all the retail'butchers with J 0 * 10 ^ - Holliman, Mr. Tawart and
waxen, after auppllea of meat. Pollre Former Senator Clias. A. Towne. Mr.
were despatched to prevent further Tn Bltart waa met nt the depot by 2,00°
Interference with the retnller. men ,n llne compoiln* the Democratic
The flrat eviction rcaultlng from the 1 c 'uh* of the city. The escort also ln-
strike was made today. The crowd of eluded many prominent Democrats of
(trike sympathizers stoned two con- ,hc knteherert here for the state
stables, who put Mrs. Mary Anderson I convention tomorrow. Tho parade to
out of her home on Forty-fourth atreet I the wna " lrou kh the principal bua-
for non-payment .of rant. Mrs. An- ,nc " streets. Qathered nt the hall
deraon's husband, ’a striker, hod left 1 were 4,000 people, who gave tho natlon-
ChlrnKo In ssurch of work. The wife al chairman who had aerved three
was 111 In bed when aha nnd her house- term * “ mn > ror ot ,he “ rousing
hold goods ware carrhul out by conata- I reception. There were hundreds of
hies. Mrs. Anderson wna cared for I waving flags,
by neighbors. A poiml wagon of po- State chairman O'Brien Introduced
Ilea stopped the stono-throwers. Be- Mayor Holtiman who welcomed Mr.
fore tho arrival of the police, however. Taggart home and congratulated him
the crowd had wrecked the cottage and lhe P* r, >' l ‘l K ’ n hl * avlectlon to
from which the woman hod been evict- conduct the national campaign. *-
ed. Nothing wna left for nny other renpondlng Mr. Tnggnrt said:
tenant ezeept the bare walla. XVIn- "In accepting the position of chair'
dowe, door*, shelves, plumbing, ate. man 1 fu »y ragllis the responsibility
were smashed beyond all repairs. that cornea with It,and I shall use every
- . (honorable mean* within my power to
CHICAGO, Auguat I.—Inapector conduct the campaign In xuch a man-
Carroll, the upoclAl reprezentatlve of I ner that no friend of mine will have
the United State* department of com- I cauee to regret my selection. I desire,
merce and labor, who obtained the ev- however, to call your attention to the
Idence for the government on which I fact that It la Impoaaible for a national
an Injunction waa laaued about two chairman. alone to win a victory. H*
year* ago by Judge Peter 8. Gro-^cup, J must have the aaalatance and co-oper
of the federal district court, enjoining atlon of a united Democracy aa well
the larger packing companies from that of every Independent voter
combining In making the prlcea either believes In an honest government and
as buyers of lire stock or seltera of J economical admlnstratlon of public af-
meat.'waa in the stock yards here to- ] fairs."
day Investigating conditions. The In- Former Senator Towne In his ad
spoctor’s presence Is by direction of I dresa congratulated the party on hav-
the department of commerce and la- Ing Thomna Taggart for national
bor,'and la nctuated. it la stated, by I chairman. He criticized the Republl
direct ordera from President Roosevelt, I can party for what he charged was i
who la anxious to obtain exact infer- I departure from the fundamental prln
matlon. I cl plea of American government. “We
a* _ . llf .. (came Into the .world" eafll he, "to ex-
zf ori \ . , I empllfy liberty and Justice and when
FORT WORTH. Tex., August 2.— we cease doing that we had better get
Parker, say that many striker. to.Uy of lt/ . Thr name of Judge Park.r w
appllrd for thrlr old poaltlona hark. I toualy . chw ^. At the c |oae of the
but that none of them were employed. I meeting Mr. Taggart said he probably
ns the companies had all the men they would announce the members of the
could use. All pickets have been | national executive committee tomor-
■ to ths Law of Divorce and Alio
Public School 5y*tem—M
the Pope.
ROIT. Au
CITY OR FARM LOANS.
City rral estate loans placed ut from
6 to SX4 per cent., according to security.
Farm loan, at 7 per cent.
eed. ’Cow Pens.
Manufactured and told by
C. T. BAILEY. 419 Poplar St.,
Phone 618.
Macon. Qa.
HERTZ COAL CO.
W. \V. HERTZ. Manager.
Summer Prices Now Prevailing.
$1 to $2 per ton saved by buying
now; psyable on or before October 1.
and delivered on demand, winter or
summer. See our agents. 'Phone 633.
S. S. Parmelee
VEHICLES, HARNESS, BICYCLES.
Large Stock, best makes and stylet.
Also complete stock accessories,. such
aa whips, brushes, curry combp, harness
and axle oils, washers, etc. Corner
Second and Poplar streets, Macon, Ga.
L H. BURGHARD,
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
I53“>55 Cotton Avenue.
XVHITE PATRONAGE EXCLUSIVELY
JESSE B. HART,
FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
559 Mulberry street.
Personal attention given to all business.
Night ’Phone 750.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
CLAY’S COFFIN STORE
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
YOUNG THEODORE’S FROLIC
Made
tide In
— Dire#* hundred »VI-
todsy In tho I.ight
at the ojvnlnc session of
tventlon of American KM-
mile *. Th»- i.pen!ng
i *>■* by * rontlfl.-al rn*.-w at Kt.
I I Mon's church. *V.ere K*v. Patrick
; O Brten Tx>Jv^io preached th- sermon.
’ II- dse-*;'.'*,,1 the couflW*t b-tm.-n the
1 i authertty <*f church .tr. t thnt of th»- state
| . Th- church cannot sanction unjust or
i hag lawa It cannot aanr::on the taw of
— | dt\. ice. been uee it is against the law of
Spalding Grcwsrs Satisfied. jO-'i The state h-»- * nrht in • nact
■»* «--Th* twiti?jKi.M > .*. , g. < jr^s*'-iJHait;r„?ch
ult oi
more than 11
th* fruit | >
i than waa I!
public _
ie country, because it rltml-
i from the taackinga. I know
npopular «tand* but we m<ut
mum wa are tight and th*
r.e Though the number of
this country aiw 12.944.444.
as Influence than saw of
•acta. Why have w* Chthlb-
i influence daopWa th- fact
ter t&.dt voters! It Is b—
* cnaardbe In n-^-rtlng our
ou mu*t law down a flght-
rne for tho future and. cany
fraoon Rocr-tAry Ar*
.»f Cincinnati road tio fol-
ja*. : :°?r?2hA“
withdrawn. v Tllc strikers continue to I ro w.
say they are satisfied with the sltua
tlon.
DELINQUENT TAX COLLECTOR.
Execution to Issue Against Lcuis
Rawlins of Telfair.
ATLANTA. August 2.—Comptroller
End of Bitter Fight.
•Two physicians had a long and stub- l
horn fight with nn abscess on my right
lung." writes J. F. Hughes, of DuPont. | _ , ... , .. .
t;a., "and gsCve me up. Everybody I General Wright will lrsue an execu-
thnught my time had come. As a last t,on agalnat Loujs Rawlins, tax col-
resort. I tried Dr. King’s New Discov- | lector of Telfair county. Rawlins owes
ery for Consumption. The benefit I re- the state $1,690. He wrote the corr.p-
TrftSslivf ^r'L 1 « trailer general that he had deposited
r»*g:i1r<"i mv h«Uh.- It a» 1 n>ao * ir -dP Ul ^ !ar,r *'
Onugba. Crfda and Threat and Lung E-^nran. Th, trank wlr*.l today that
troubhra. Ouarantf-M by all druggists. aUt*in*rtt was not tru*.
price 69c and $1. Trial bottlee free.
YESTERDAY'S RACES.
Rain on Grand Circuit.
BUFFALO. N. Y . Aug-\2 —Heavy rain
eauoed a postponement of the Grand Cir
cuit now ache luled for today.
the result* of the racing at«ffarl-i
dsr; .
First race, fiKir *mt mie-hatf futlorucs—
The Nrtvloe tS to It won: Cutler (14 to
S) second: Katie Zltt <16 to if third.
Tipi. 4il H
second rare, six nnd one-half furlongs
—Jake Greenberg (12 to S) woo; Olrm*
plan it t« J) second: Jim Halo (12 to 1)
third. Tbae. « 22 3-5.
Third hire, one mile nnd ont-elstth,
haadtrnn—Vltnomh <4 to 11 won; Bfwh-
troller General Wright’s attention wag
first attracted to Rawlins by the fact
that h- mude no reports of tlceui-
taxes. Rawlins Is under bond, and
If he falls to pay up the state can col
lect the Indebtedness.
aaja I third- Time |;|
■rarend: Bragg tit to ,)
1-5.
ie mile--ftm news ft to
«<f tr.dfai <11 to 2) eec-
Oarwm at to 6) third.
i« eup- | nnd; Major T.
i stand- I Time. 1:43.
Fifth race, five and one-half fUrloogs—
Albert Bir (• to 2) woo. XU'.pL Kesae (1
Sts* snary Engineers in Richmond.
RICHMOND. ViL August 2.—Tbr
national convention of stationary en
gineers met here In annual session to
day.- Bishop Van Devyve? opened the
convention with a prayer, and the
delegated were welcomed by Mayor
Taylor, who In closing, presented "the
keys of the city" tr> the chairman. Tfc-
• ha Irman responded In a happy speech.
'A.feature of the morning s**elon waa
the speech of OipUIn J. Taylor Strat
ton. who Invited the members to la*,
camp Hall ami welcomed ev(>evUlly
the old union ootdlerp. Speeches were
mode by Mayor-elect McCarthy and
Wiliujjj 1'. Cronlcjr of New Jtrsey.
Manager of the In
Twenty-Four Hours.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2.—World's Fair
Grounds.—The flrst official act of The
odore Roosevelt, Jr., manager pro tem
of th« Inside Inn, waa to discharge his
Secretary Alexander Russel), for re
fusing to obey ordera. With much
ceremony and before the department
heads of the hotel the eldest son of
President Roosevelt today accepted the
position of manager of the Inalda Inn,
conferred upon him by Mr. Watcham.
Young Roonevelt will hold thla posi
tion for twenty-Your hours.
When Mr. Watcham said that he
must “make good.” the newly made
manr\p'*r laughed and said he would
try. After looking over the mall Roose
velt went out for an Inspection of the
grour.tl*. The employes of the hotel
are much pleased with their manager.
The main duty It devolped was to
guard their superior. In reply to Mr.
Watcham. who presented him with the
key to the manager's desk. Young
Roo*ev*-it *a!d: “I thank you for thla
honor, but fear that I cannot do ns well
as you. How you keep this large hotel
■o clean and neat ia beyond me."’ Then
with a gra eful bow the man-tger re _
tired to hi« offica with his aaatstanL
"Domestication" of Southern Railway
ATLANTA. Aug. 2.—This mninlag
before the senate convened Represen
tative Ilall of Bibb address the general
Judiciary committee of that body on
his bill to require the Southern rail-
»ay to I... do:. ..M. <t*4 H* for
a half hour, hut dll not r-, m to make
much h- tdway with the committee
Judging from the qvuetion* fired on
him by the members of the committee.
While the members of the committee
d-flla. to apra, an opinion u to the
futuri- of th* hUL It ta zaf* to .ay thtt
t Nub: rtM wtl b- »..:. vo r-
ftt.y reported *i.l thsa killed