2 THJfl Oi\lAJJA \ BATLY T E ; TUKSDAY , JTXE 30 , 18.01. BEADY TO WIN THE PENNAN1 Otnaha'a Team Comfta Homo for a Month Steadj Playing. KANSAS CITY OPENS HERE TODAV No W lrrii fJniiiCH I'lnyed Vpnl riln Nrw Vork nnd ChluiiK" Have a Circa I Hulling fJanio Other SJIOI-IH. r The Otnnha t arn reached homo yestordfij ntid this afternoon xvlll rolltdo with th ctinmpion Kansas City Jllties at McCormlc park All the men are In excellent trim nn eager to Inauglitato a series of victories thl nftornoon that will once inoro place thci where they belong , at the top of the Us With thin end In vlow the Lambs xvlll cnU. the cor.fllct , and If they are disappointed I xvill only bo for the rcn on that the Cowboy put up Die hotter gamo. Hut they are rot fluent , ami as confidence Is half thn buttle look out for another boost toward Iho flair. 'J'ho Cowboys como In their full strongt nnd in bolter condition than they have lcO yet this season , and It goes without fcayln thai they tire able to make It intoro.stlng fo for any 'luh In the circuit. 'J'ho old fainllla faces of Steams , Smith , Manning , Hoovoi CnriMinter , Gun-ion , I'enrs , Con way , Swart 701 Koilcr nnd U llson xvlll bo soon for th itrst linn' IK.-III thl season , and .lack I'lcttclt ttio rn'ich taluod-of short-stop , xvill nno ngiun trnt iiroimd In his old pasture at short Jt will be a 'groat game , and a big crowi Rhnuld turn out nnd xvelromo tlio Lamb homo 1'ollov.linare the positions of tin two teams ns they will npimar this nflcr noon : fi'nnhn I' mltlnns. KntunsClty Hiiiiiniiu . , . . . .Second .Miliinun I'unnolly. ' . . . . .Third Cnriieiile M 'i : iu Icy . . . . I'lrMt hteiirn WHlnl. . Minrt Picket Ilbt ! ! II > eve ( rlflln . . . . .Mlddlo I'osle 'I wit. hfll I.uft M'lltoi Hiiti'lilTo . . . .Cat eh otiiisQi I'ltch famltl AVI 77 AVI I , A/.M ( JI Match In NimVork in Wlilo ! Clilcngo Wan \VorHled. Nrw YIIIIK , Juno -Todays amo xvas i regular Mugging match In xvhlch Hutchin son , Keofo nnd Welch xvoro balled all ovoi the fluid. Ilonnn was sun.strurK and rctlroi In the third , Anson going behind the bat Score : ISi w VorU 3 1 0 2 3 0 0 I 1 < lilnftRO 0 0 ' . ' 0 0 0 6 1 -li HltH Nr\r Vork , 20 ; Chicago. I" . Krrors Ni-w Voik : i ; Chicago ft , Iliutorles : Kccfn Wtiloh und Itniikliiy ; lliilHilnsoii. Moulin IIIH Anson l.arii'iil runs : New Vork. II ; I'lilouRo,0 IIU'lOKI.lN llllOKKIIf.lt ( MIT. Nrw Y'IMK , Juno in. The bridegroom' lost their flrsl game In nlno .it Brooklyn to day , nnd their errors lost them the game , Hroro : I'lnPlnuatl t j : Ilrooklyn . . . . ! lilts : I liidmmtl , 0 [ llrooklyii , 0. Trrors : Cincinnati. 4 ; llrooidyn. 7. Itiittcrlos : Miillunc , Hlilnns nnd ll.irrliutnn ; Terry nnd Kltnlow I.urned ruriHi Cinulnnatl , 'J ; Ilrooklyn , U. mi.vi n KINO M.IIIP : xvr.Mty. HOSTOX , Mass. , Juno l.r. . Silver King had no terrors for the Hostons Unlay and in the lo-st two Innings ho pitched ns if tlrod. Score : llosloo ? . . . . , ' ! 1 o 0 I o l .1 l ii 1'IttshiirK I r liltslliislnn. . l.'l ; ritlsburg , 8. ] > rorn : llos ton , 3 ! I'lltstiuru , U. Karnod runs : lloston , 7 rrttsliilr. ' . 'J Iliittcrlcs : Nichols und Oan- /uli King and Fluids. riHI.I.IKS STIM. O.V TIIR RI.IDi : . I'nii.Aiini.i'ini , Juno l.r . Cleveland again defeated I'hlliuiulplila thla afternoon bv bunching nlno hits In the seventh and eighth Innings. Score : riiiiikdoinhiii i 220000 : i o a . ttlovelaml. . - 0 00 I 0 0 'I 5 1 10 Illti : I'hlliKlDlnhlii. II ; Uluvoliini ] , 11. Errors : riilludulhlilii. il ; C.oviiliiiil : , 4. Ilultcrlus : hmllli. ( liiitsun und I'luiiiimts : ( iiuitlicr , Vlnu and /.Itiiiner. Kiirnod runs : I'hlliidolphla , S ; t'lovoliind.2. , NAIIonal League Standing. I'layud. Won. lxsU Tor C't. Now York ' C'hloncc ' II 2. " > in Ilnnlrin < : , 21 21 ( lovulnnd 47 21 21Kl .Ml Ilrnoklyn 45 aa /IHt l'niliiduluhl.i 41 ! 21 AM I'lttfiliiiiEr ii : IM V.ri ,1111 < - Inuinnull Hi tU 27 .41.1 X AHStH'1,1 TIOX. Iloslon Hliuinhtorcd Washington and Kc ( Icccd the I'lcccH. WASHIVOTO.V , Juno 15.-IJoston hit the ball with a x't'iigeanco today every man In the nine except Striker nnd Daly , who pitched ono Inning , gutting txvo or tin ou hits otT the AVusblMflon pitcher. \Vafdilii3ltin . 1 10022100 7 Iloiton . 0 0 5 ! 5 U 'l 4 * 21 HltH Washington , u ; lloston. S3. Krrors : \\aHhlnKton. I ; Huston , 7. ICninm ! runs : WasliliiKlon. II : Iloslon. II. ll.itli-iles : Allllor. llatlield und Mclinlre ; Daley , Haddock and Murphy. IIKIIP.M A ITNNV < IAMK. lUi.nMoun , Md. , Juno 15. The rain ntoppcd the game here at thu close of the nixlli Inning. lUItlliiore . , . o 00100 1 Alhlutlus . o 00000 0 IlllH llnltlmnrn , 5 ; Athiutlcs.il. Krrors : Haltlihore. 0 ; Alhletlm , I. llattuiltm : Mi-Ma- bnn und Itolijnspn ; Woyhlng and Cross. 1 .a mod runs : Nniiu. Anici-lcan AHsocial KIII StaiKlInc ; . I'lnvod. Won , Lost. I'or Ct. lloston . M III . & % ! HI Louis . fri 21 ' ll<linoro . nt 'M 21 .risk 21M Cincinnati . M 25 212H rolninliiH. . . , : , , . M 2H ! 4SI l.nlllsvlllu . M 2HM : .41. " . ! Athletics . f.'J M . ( - ' : ) M'asliln.-lon . M 15 .MO ltciili'lo HUH ii Cluli Noxv. niiATitu H. Neb , , Juno 15. [ Special to Tun UKE. ] Ilcalrlco Is at last enjoying the dl y honor of evolving a baseball club. There Ia a strong oiillinont hero ( avorlng basobnll , but th ( ) disastrous experience , llnanclally ki > eaklng , of iho Cnrland.s , IK-atrice'H famous club of two veai.s ago , Hcarod prospucllvo ( itockholUors a lllllo too surlotisly to warrant the prccarlou * oxpurlmunt of grub-staking another llku untnrnrlso. A picked nine xvas , liowevor , gulhoroil. among them txvo or throe of the old ( iarlnnds , nnd the Itoya glvo fair promise of doing some very good bull playing yet before the Konson Is over. A. T. Lewis , proprietor of one ut the local clgnr shops , coucelvod the project of chiiporonlng tliu now elub , and contlngnnt upon the club tailing the naino of the "Houlrico Mints" Lowls agreed to outilt the Mlnt.sltli all the necessary pnraphar- uullu. The project Is a go , und noxv Heatrlco Is again In her Klory , or xvas mill ! a lively llltlo club slipped over huro from Iho toxvn of Tobias und beat iho Mints In tliolr llrst Knine lindrr the now icglino. The Minis nro ntlll on tholr ntoitlo and nro practicing diligently with a vlow lo overthrowing nil comers xvho inuy Imvo the Uiuionty to miter the banebnll arena with ihoin. 'I'lio club Is booked for txvo ( fiinii-H Hits week , ono with thu Tocmnvoh club nnd ono with iho llurnostuu club. I'rclly Hurry tot't vni.n , Ky. , Juno 15. Harry Hay- mend , cuptaln of liust yuar's Loulsvlllos and this Benson with the Lincoln Western asso ciation team , Inu Jolnud the LoutsvlllQ club to play short stop , Ni'hiixvlcu \ \ IIIH. Nub. , Junn 15. - ( Spoclal to TUB A match game of bnsuball xvns plavcd here vottordny botxvoon the Nuhaxvka nnd Cnntor Valley nines , nwiilting la a vlo tory for Nohaxvkn , thu soorusUiinlliigUo to II , llllnolH-loxva Iicauuo GIUIIOH , At Ottaxva Ottaxva , 0 ; Davonixirt . At Jollot-Jollot , I'J ; CoJt.r Itaplds , 7. At Uockfoid Itockford , 0 ; Ollumxva , 3. JlE.tDV fOlt TMIK Tonny tlio (7oneral l-'avorlte , While- Tun Tray HUH Many llaokni-H. New YOKK , Junn 15. Tomorrow iho xprlng rncotliiK of ttip Oiney Iilnnd Jockey olub xvlll iJ from puiunt Indlcatloui It prom * lso < to suma-ss all of lu prodocAtsori. ' Wit the OKnlng day comm IIIH irli/htb ninnlng c the Suburban handicap , a rnco which hu for notno tlrao past tx'nn the main lop among horsemen. Tttosn who are announce ns nosslolo stnrtTn nnpjar to b < 5 so ovonl that the result U no easy tnatu A conspicuous fenturo of the great rnr xvill bo Iho absence of Salvator , xvho last yen oent everything Iwforo him. 'I hi * also shoul ndd much uncertainty to the rare , U while his victorias last year ospcclnll in the Suburttnn. xvore gained by cliwo ma : Kins , they xyero decisive enough. Tenny's defeat In the Metropolitan hann cap nt Alorris Park by Tristan has lost th HxvnybJick.somo of his frl'inds , but yet hi number M almost legion , whlcli means thn tomorroxv he xvlll tw n rod hot fiivorlle. Tea Trav. Klloy , Major Dome nnd Totirnf rn nt xvlll , noxvevcr , bo supported , anil In th opinion of the talent , the rucu xvlll bo cor lined to thotn. The suburban ia doxvn on the card ns fo . loxvs ; Konrlh race , llm Suburban , n Inndlen M ci'jiliki'i | ; of i\ \ ' # ) niirli , thn nssocliitlon t ndd lliu iimount nivfssarv to make tinvsi'u of tlm rnuii M.'i.Oii ) , llm Hi'conil to recinvu MVJ nnd third fl..V/i of tlKi monityi nddcd weight to announced I'libr-iary I. Winners nflc IMiblfu.ttlnn of WDlKhlNof a racn of tl.'Xfl. f'm p Hinds liitrn. of two ( l.rxxi or of ono f..OK eight pniiniUettrai of thteiof ! ! . ' ) Oorof tw of | iM ( ) . or of DUO of IJ.OOO. twelve pound I'xlr.i. in llm cnso of horsi-s liarxlliMWH" at 1 1.7 pounds nr ever tin'spuiialtlis sliall ap pljrl'itlmxtont of hilf null jni.isu of tlurt > fiaiidli-apiied al I pounds or over , lo thnui tent. ona-iinirtir | of thiMi- only , and In tb eii nof the i hiiiidluiiptied t I'-'fi ( ciiindso over iln-y shall not apply at nil. Seventy-'in etilrles "I'viin di'dlarnd , onu inllo and Miiartnr Tenny. 1 ; Klley. ir ( K.ii-dliiml. 121 ; Judx Moirow , t'j : : : Ten Triy. IIH , Diimiith. Ill CasshiKnnd Illnhlri , II. ' each ; ll-uiiiiot | uni l.oantaka , 110 i-ncli ; nt/jamiH. 101 ; lri//lii I IT ; Ciiill-li f.ady. I' ' ) ' ' ; Major Homo. | OI ; Isaai I.'iwls and Odette , ! ' ' > e icli ; Itlco. ( ) . Unit HtnrtltiK nnd a Hl | Curd. ST. Lot IMo. . , Juno 15. There xx'oro olgh' ' racei on the card today , und the track xva' ' fust. Tbo Hankers' anil Brokers' stakes xvn the feature of the day , the race falling U that fast throo-year-old Illly , ICthel ( ! ray , I ) ' Duke of Kent. Ferguson , the starter , xva In very bad form. The attendance xvas 1,000 I'lrsl rare , Djir i > ' "l'r ( ) . for threo-yeiir-old nnd upwarils , ono mile nnd llfty yards : Honii ( . " > to li won ny llriluiixthi from John l.rvli who boat Hllvnr Kln < a half lunKlh forth ! pl-ico. Tlinu : 1-I7J. ! Sni-ond ra-e. pnr < u ? .Vfl for two-ycar-olils II v ( i fnrlonxxlliinln : \ , ( i-viin ; won by 11 vi Irru'tlis I nnk K nnxy nrnlo a good run am ; HI cured tbuplai'O by u irmuth from Orvlllu Time : t:0 : 4. Third race , Hankers' nnd Hrokon'stakm. foi tbr . year olds that bavn not won a race worth * l , VII tills ye.ir , rmn mile : rihnl ( Jraj ( . ' ) to 2) won liy a length from 1'a'llifuJ. whn lic.it ItorUa u liuad for thu plnco. 1'lme : li'-"t. : ronrth rnce , pnrso t.'iOO , for maiden thfuii' year-nld und iinwards , onu milt- and Bovuntj yurdf : JoHeph I ) (7 ( to 2i wi n hy llvu Inntrlhs Annie May nnd I'lnrinieri siatightur finished beads apart , Tlmiiti \ ; > ' , . I'lfth race. Mechanic * , pnrsi ! ? f/y ) , bnndlc'ip HID e-re.ir-dlds . mil upwards , onu mlln anil fifty yards : -liibbolcth it to li won by twr len tlis. 'Hocldiui neil : Uuldo flvu luiik'ths foi the plaee. 'I line : IsVi'/j ' t-'lxth r.icc , nnrso Uxi , < mn rnllo anil flfly yard * : Michael 1:1 : to. 1) ) rlddon out won bv 11 Iimatli . tmrn Wliltnoy. who ln-at llalzownti tlireo lei ; tlm for thu place. Time : I : IV } . ( iivciilh ru.-c. iiimn f 0. for miildDii two- year-old- . , live furlongsC.irlsbad ( H to. > i woi by a li'tr-th frcuii IiiMjri.'iiuJd who beat Con- ti-iil li'ilf a leiiKlh lor thu ji'ace. ' Tlrnft : lifl'l1 , , r.l lith race , purse i' 1 , for maiden three- ye. ir-olds. one mile and seventy yards : Toi ( ( iallnnl i.l ti ; I ) won by u length from Dnkc ol f-onora , who was two lengths licforu Jasjiur. Tlinu : l : . " > ll , . _ Sprint ; .Meet Inn dosed. Niw YoiiK-Juno 15. The spring mooting nt Morris park closed today before a nmnll croxvd. The weather XVO.H Intensely hot. The card xvas a mlsornbly poor ono , and most ol the ruco peers xvero saving their money for the Suburban tomorrow. The track xvas In llrst class shape , but tbo racing xvas of a very Inferior order , txvo of the events being xvalk- overs nnd the others but llttlo , bettor. Tbo feature xva. the Hay Cncstcr stakes for three-year-olds. L'Intrigunnto completely outclassed all the otnur starters. KliHt ruco , for threo-yenr-oIilM and upwards , swcopstakus , huven furlongs : India Itiibbcr (2 ( to I ) won by a nuek from Waleolt , who xvas i-lalit lonitlis bnforo l-'lavlii. 1'lmu : \ : 1. remind racH , for threu-yoar-olds and up- wnrd't.'Jfwi-Bifstilkes , onu mile and a fiirlnng. MIssK-s ( Bio I ) . Itiicelntid ( I to 10) ) . wern thu only Mtniti-rs. Itaunland xvon easily by two leimlhs. 'I IIIHI : I"i7' ; . Third race. liny Uhustor slakes , for tlirco- year-olds , swt-opstakns of 4Vi iah , with ll.v.W milled , ono mile : f/Intrletianlii II lo I ) won under a pull , two lengths f rom India Kiihher , who lieat Trinity for tiio placo. Tlnin : 1:41. : Kot : rth ruco , two-year-olds , sueepsliiKus Ibreti-iMiarlorsof a mile : Dr. Wlleox ( I to 1) ) won by hnlt a Inngtli rom nisappomtment who wiis'unmeiulfnllv llir.'ged , Arnold third , two lonjHhs away. Time : JI4. : I'lfth nice , for thren-yoai-old-i and upwards. iwcopstnkes of } ; i ) eiii-hl.n)0 , ) added , one mlln : Klriiuton H to I'J ) won easily liy a lenirlh from Siiriilns. tfitm lolifcths tofoio I'linsler , Jr. Tin us 1:4 : 1ft. Sixth racti. purse Jl.riOn , hiials of six furlongs , I'lrst heat : ( Jynosnre n to I ) won by a JuiiKth , Klot a length and a Imlf liuforii I , vim. Tlmu : ll.'l'/4 : ' Hocoiid 'hrtit : cyifosuro "Ind all Hit- way nml. won by Ibreu parts of n lungth from l/yiin. who liuntIllnu Jeans a nouk. Tlmu : nt Chicago. Cnicirjo , Juno 15. Today's races resulted is follows : l-'lrtil/riico. seven furlonct : DoltlkcnH won , 1'ilneii siieond , rtls Oleii llilrd. Tlmo : lKllt. : Hiicond rnuu , nix fnrloiiEMt WlKhtnmn won , I'orulKiiur sucondIvitnyon llilrd. Time : lll'i : ! ' Third race , HlV fiirlntiRs : Tom Carl won , Molllo v second , Itononnce third. Flmu : lli ; , I'onrlh race , nlnu furlongs : Hticlni ) won. I'ayutle sin'ond , JaUu . aiindniH third. Tlmu : \-M\i. \ . Klflh race , sIV fnrlonijs' Mcjntv ( | won. Hurl lohiisnn Micond. CiNplna third. Tlmu : 1:17. : Twelvu stakes , ? 1 l/XW milled , to close July I , IS'.ll , xvlll bo run dunngthu llrst txx-o xveeks ) f the summer mooting commencing Monday , Inly 20. Nominations to bo addressed to Harry Kulil , secretary of the Chicago Kaoing issocliUlon. Noxv HCATIIICH , Nob. , Juno 15. ( Special Tel- rumtoTjiK HIK. : | The IJoatrlco Driving issoclatlon incorporated today. The capital itock Is fd,000. The association has leased Mndon Tree pane , xvost of the city , for ten fears and xvlll thoroughly equip It xvlth Jvery inodurn race-truck conx'enlcncu. The irst incvtting will bu held In August. The folloxx4ng directors nnd olllcors xvoro -Iccted : Sanibol IHvons , K. J. Koiloriclc , H. ' * . Kxvlng , W. ( ! . Washburn , J. I' . Hunk , A. I' . Turnoy ; president , S. lllvons ; vice pre-sl- lout , J. P. Heck ; secretary , \V. ti. wash- Jiirn ; treasurer , H. L. Kwlng. The noxv nsHi.clatlon has a solid financial Kicking xvhtph assures Its permanent success. N//.I r/A.JfA/lf.V J-'UlllT. Slllcliell Siiiit-ruedes MiiddiMi n" til. ; AiiHli'nllan'H Second. NRXV YofiR , Junu inCharley Mitchell , bo Ruglfsh piiKllist , appears to have iho fno- illy of golting into Qnd odor ovcry time ho OHIO ) to America. Ills pros out visit is no ixception to the rule. It is u fact that Hilly daditen , the xvoll ki'oxvn mnnnger , xvas in- trumuntnl In bringing Slnvln lo this coun- ry nnd nrrnnccd to mnnnt.'o Slnvin. Yeiter- Iny the fact xvas developed that Slnvln had men Inducud lo throw Madden overboard. I'bo rupture of tha rolatlnns bulxveun Mad- Ion and Slnvln occurred yesterday at Mrs. J'Hnun'.s ( 'onuv Island hotel , xvhuru Slavin s training fur his mill xvlth Kllrnln. Madden cached the hotel yesterday Just as the pugil- st xvas starting out for a xvalk , and the namiKer xvas roceivtid In n chilly manner. ilnvln offered the tips of his lingers In grout- ng. Mitoholl xvas thuro and , as It nppoari , lu wa * Hulected to do the taltdng. Miulik'n , vho ns manngiir , ex | > ected to second Slnvln in the night of thn bixttlu , nskud Mllchull vhero his tlnkuls xvorf. The Kncllshmnn upllod that ho had only four , but added : 'You can go ovur xvith som of u , " "Somo of us' " echoed Maddon. "Why , vho Is gains to second Slnvln I" ' I am , " coollv replied Mitchell. "It's this vny , " i-oiulnueil .Nlltclioll. "Poaso , Slnvln's mckur , but xvrlttun from Kngland advising ilnvln against having you us n socond. Ho inonis to think you nro a Jonah and claims .ho men you gg behind alxvnvH toio. Slavin s HUpurstltlous and bus duciuod to taku his Jiiciiur's ndvp4j. | Hut after the match ho In Perfectly xvilllng to have you act as his maim- ; or again. " Madden xvas white xvith Indignation when Mitchull had concluded nnd proceeded to do 'Oino ' loud talking. Mitchell responded In oxv tones , nnd win evidently trying to pacify tlnddon , Slavin xvat told of thu incldout , jut It did not uppoar to disturb him. Hu U It to light noxv iiuJ xvlll do llitlo xvork after oday. Aftur doing his ruuular xvork he volglR'il exactly 180 pounds ymtcrduy. At tha uptown hotels lull night crowoi of snorting men discussed the two great ' .port Ing evcnU snt doxvn for tomorroxv , th sitnurbiin nnd the Kilraln fight. Dick Itochc the president of the Granite club , slated to ; reporter recently that the light would txi d clareil n drnxv if ono pugilist ur the other xva not knocked out. Jeru Dunn , who Is to b1 rnferoo of the contmt , nnld last night h xvould declare that man the winner xvho , li his Judgment , hud the ; Ixwl of It In the las ton rounds , fin < nvs If tno light it ndrn'.vh xvlll decide that all the Doti must bo split ti txvo ns In the cnso when txx-o horsfw run i dead head. 'Iho sports are betting ovot money that Slavin xvould not stop Kllratn The Inrgost b ; t reported xvas tnado by Phi Lynch , xvho b t ? M ) that Kilraln xvould b on his foot nt thn end of the tenth round Kilraln arrived hero last night. Lincoln Il IJNVOI.V , Nnn. , Juno 13. ( Special Telo irratn to Tin : UKK. I The ntnatour six-da ; bleyclo rare at Ilobanon's hall commeticvi this evening. The contestants for the six-da ; prlzo nro f ieno Hrown , Clolo Shndor , Hnrr ; Wilson , Joe Suilivan nnd William A iloxvay Tomorrow evening K. K Mockel xvill nltemp to bruak the stito record of 'iKi : for a nnlu made by Fletcher in the Omaha Coliseum nnd on Wednesday ho xvlll attumnt U ) ben Pixloy's record of txvo miles In six minutes Friday evening Mockott and Pixloy xvlll ran live triilos for the state championship , nnd 01 Saturday night tno two will compete In a tan mile race. _ ShnrpshnntrirM Meet In Oinnha ST. Lori1 ! , Mo. , Juno 15. The s'jvonth nn nunl tournnmerjt of thuVnstern Shnrpshoot ers' Lenguo of .North America rloscd todax after iho distribution of JIO.iXX ) In prices. I xvns decided to hold the next mooting li Omaha in intti. JI VltHlt i of the Ao nmi : i out lulled. Mr.xii-iii , Tonn. , Juno 15 , The cnm examination of the accused , Colonel King , It the 1 'os Ion murder trial xvas continued today The witness said ho received money fron Mrs. Pllloxv only In lliuiiluMori ) of Indebted ness to him. Ho had never had a final sot tlotncnt with Mrs. Pilloxxxvho still owet him largo sums of money. Witness declarer that Mrs. Pllloxv and. hersoninlnxv Mr. Shields of Hlnntngham- had entoroi ] Itilo a conspiracy to defraud him OU1 of his estate , to blnckon his character and tc take his llfo. Witnois thojght It nccessari to prepare himself and bo ready for unj emergency. Witness denied that ho sent c message to T. P. Chambers an associate counsel in the Klng-Pilloxv suit , to the cffocl that he would kill him If ho did not xvlthdraxv certain charges made In the cross bill Hied In thu case. On redirect examination xvas brought out that the object of crosf/bills tiled t > y Mr * . Pilloxv xvas to gain possession 'of the property dccdud nnd xvillud to her. Witness Had nothing to do xvith tbo tiling of the dl- vorco bill against his xvifo. Mrs. . Pllloxv did It berielf. D. H. Ponton never disclaimed responsibility for the charges made in the cross bill against witness and his xvife. In the cases appealed to tliostipreijie court it xvas held that theru xvas no proof of consid eration and that witnuos xvas onlltlcd to Iho pronurty , tbo court deciding tbo case on its murks. - Witness testified that there xva.s nothing In the Klng-Pilloxv litigation that warranted the scandal complained of in the cross bill. Witness rumomburud xvlth absolute certainty xvhnt transpired bntxveen hlmJolf nnd Mr. Poston nt tno time of the shoollrig. Ho hai' ' no inoro idea of meotiuL' D. S. Poston In front of Leo's cigar store than ho had of mooting the man In the moon. Witness is not an export shot. xVas at ono time xvhcn in the army , but his eye sight is noxv imper fect and his nerves unsteady. This closed Colonel King's testimony nnd the court adjourned until tomorroxv. HAMiAH M'llI , IltltKi.lTK. Work Commenced Upon Numerous ItcHcrvolri mid .Miles of liltclic.s. , ATCIII.SON , Kau. , Juno 15. ( Special to 'ilia BKI : . ! Irrigation xvlll bu given a thorough test In xvestorn Kansas this season. The abundant rains that have fullon this spring have not lessened the enthusiasm of the people n particle. In uvcry county companies have been nrcanl/cd and xvork is actively going on. Probably the most extensive s3-stem of illtchcs xvill bo constructed Id Cboyenne county In the oxtrmno north u-nHcni corner of tno state , xvbero tbo Hfc M. railroad company xvlll invest -SKXMXX ) In ditches and reservoirs. . A company lias boon organized undof the nnmo of the South Fork irrigation and improve- met company , xvlth' a paid up capital of $100.- 'MO. The president of the comnaiiy IB. (5. W. Holdrcgo , general manager of It. ife M. ; vice president , U. O. Phllllpv secretary of the Lincoln land company , ftlyi n IV & Al. cor poration ; secretary , , A. I. . Emerson nt Choycnno county. . The company lins nn nrtnv of men nnd teams nt xvork , nnd iao mlln * of UUbKoi , . besides laterals , xvill bo constructed In the county. It Is cxpoctod that thu system xvill irrigate 100,000 acres of land. Keservolrs xvill also bo liullt at a cost of $55,000 to hold surplus xvatcr for use In nn unusually dry season. The main litch of this company commences near fie Colorado line , txvcnty-mllos west of thu Loxvn of St. Francis. The ditxli ls 10 feet wide at the bottom , 18 foot at the top and . ' ! > Jeep. It Is shallow and xvldn In order that Lho xvator iray bo easily distributed. It is impeded to complete the wotfc this fall , In time to turn xvntor on the wheat should it bo iiecossary. The Smith-Ruck company In the snmo county has undertaken lo construct thirty miles of ditches. Tlio company has oiirht miles completed , and xvator lloxving ready to turn on the corn this season. This ditch xvas jommonced several year ; ago. It has Irri gated the land of its owners only luirotoforo , nut Uif < noxv ditches to bo tmllt this season will supply the fanner * also. H. F. Camp- : )0ll will nlso construct a system of thirty miles. .OHIO HlH'l'llhU'AXH. Del cantos AhHemlilliij , ' nt ColiuiilMiN Arrival ol' Sonatdf Slnciiui. : | Citi MIUH , O. , Juno -Delegate : ! from lovurul parts of the stito arrived on the iftornoon trains and n number of prominent rciitlcmnn , among xvhom xvus Senator Sher- nan , xvho xvas not expected hufnro totn&rroxv. Shurinnn xvas tendered a rucuption at the > tncoln loaguu club tuntcht nnd made a brief ipoech of n compllmontary character. The candidates for the .suvornl olllcos have ipcncd hoadiiuartors and tholr friends nro iiimorous and active. It Is thought C. P. irlgham of Toledo has the lead In the race , hough thuro Is n tendency to suluct a farmur. [ 'horo may bo a contest for tlio permanent : halrnianshlp bolxvoun Iho friends of Asa S , iushnoll nnd .Senator Sherman. VAX.litA'S XKIV V.llllXKT. LVHI Huiiinln IIH It WIIH Rxcupt the lleiid. OTTAXVA , Out. , Juno 15.-Mr. Abbott has uccocded In forming his cabinet and the nn- lounceincnl xvlll bu mudo In parliament to- norroxv. The cublnot xvill remain as It xvas ixcopt thu bend. This li a temporary arrange- nent to annblo the gnvormnbut to pull lirnugh the session. It is understood that iir Hector Songavllla and Sir Adolph Cnrron vill rutlro after thu mission , and It H also re- lortod that Sir Tuppor xvlll succeed Abbott is premier. _ Til n ho nook Oi in III I cut. .Si'iuvdnKMt , 111. , Juno 15. Chairman I'nuobuni'ck of the national committee of tbo icoplu'.s party xvas here today and talked rury conlldently about the prospects of that tarty in the next campaign. Active xvork Is o bu begun nt onco. Thu xvork , ho said. U o bo conducted on nn entirely dliTuront plan 'rom that usually followed by political par- los. Mr. Taiibunuck declined to nav xvhat ho plans xvuru , but nnld some political sonsu- tons may bo looked for. ChliiK ! < ians 'Mnnt Shlvor. Ciiicxi.o , Junu 15. The ultv cxjuncil passed , n ordinance requiring thu street railway ompantos of thu city to hunt their can In old xveuther. Judge McL'onnul today do- 'hired ' the ordinance Invalid on thu ground bat thu council U not Invested xvlth power o tuipojo such a burdou. i \T l PnprfitnxTT 11 AN AGRL ENT 13 Chairman Finleylnfofmed ' 'hat the Alto WilFHfel Pay the fine , .3 . c _ _ _ RATE WAR THOUGHT TO BE IMMINLN1 ft IV _ on ttaM-Hntlnil .Shipment liiy iD | l.aki ) IIIIPH | Han dled 7JJYJ' ; ( % "lo Amount Juno -Chalrman Flnlcy nn the management of ttio Alton cannot agrc < Thli lias been demonstrated every few daj for ahout two months , but lias never licon s clearly sot forth a % It lias In tlio oppoiln pronnnclmnnto't of the two parties on tt : ( | iionloii of tbo Alton's liability under Hi ngrccrnont for refuting to restore pa.icngc rules between Kansas City and St. houls nn Kt Louis nnd Chicago. Mr. Kin ley has mm ! a draft on the Alton for the amount of th fine Imposed by him and sent It to the ban ! The draft failed to receive the required ct dorsemont and was not p lid. Furthermore the chairman hni IK-PM curtly In formed b the general m'.inagor of the Alton that th line never will bo paid , and that the Alto ha ? no intention of turning over to th Western I'lissotitjor association any portlo of the revenue derived from the .salo of It tickets nt the reduced rate-i. This loaves th chairman with .nothing furthnr to do but t notify the ether members of the nsioclntloi of the Alton' i attttudo and await their pica1 ! urn. urn.Hut Hut trouble Is not so llkoly to grow out n this situation as it Is out of Chairman Flti loy's latest decision , by which ho authorize the Atctilson and other lines to establis summer tourist rates rom Kansas City t custom points by Issuing through tlokots b way of Chicago at a rate wjual to the sum o the locals by way of St. Louis. In doing thl the chairman cooly replied to the Alton'.1 threat by giving it ti Map In the face. The Alton urged that the oriinllty ) coulc only bo obtained by a reduction on the rounc trip rate botwcoti Kansas City and Chicago and that the fact of the boycott , the sale o the through tickets to eastern points and re turn at reduced rates would place the Altoi nt a disadvantage , but the chairman saw ill to brush the argument aside , and ho has booi notified by tbo Alton people that as n rneas uro of self-protection thov will at once reduci the round trip rate between Kansas City nm Chicago suniciently to put tholr road on ai equal footing with its comH-titors. [ Unles > the other roads decllno to avail themselves ol the authority given them by Klnley a rau war is Imminent , for It cannot bo doublet that Finloy and the Alton people are equally dotermmcd to maintain their positions. HOI.IVD WILL IN'VESTHIATi : . Chairman Ooluml of the passenger depart- tnent of the Central Tralllc a horiution ha.1 called a meeting of the Buffalo lines to hi hold at his ofllcu Thursday. The object is tc consider the corn pi it in Is made by Chairman Kinley of the manipulation of rates from Buffalo to St. LouU bv way of Chit-ago. The sum of the locals between those i > olnts via Chicago la SUM ) . The through rate uy the ihort line rotitoi Is ? ! l.r ) > 0 and the lines have been .selling circuitous tlckots at short llm. ratus. Tlu. > givns the scalper a margin of Zl m each ticket witbrwhich to manlpulato the market , and the.gamo has been worked on lines between Chic.'igo and Si. Louis to the lotrlmont of tho" Alton , whlcli has no ticket 2onncctfon with a.iy of the Huffalo routes. ntMT-tlOlisn SIIIl'MCXTH. Kast-bound Hhiplnonts of freight from Chicago by the railroads last week aircro- ifiited 41.110 ton faafl increase of 7. > 1 tons over Lhoso of the preceding week. During the < amo period thd.'lsko lines took eastward > b.GHi tons , or more than double the amount ecurea by all thpwad.s combined. The .ship ment of llotir. jraln and provisions from Chicago M the seaboard ! # the lines of the Central Trafltc associa tion oggregate.i JH.f'Sli tons , against l"-ti4 : foe the week previous , an Increase of 1,1 , ri3 tons , against 2U ( lti for the same period ast year , a decrcas'o of 15.MO tons. Tno V'andorbllt lines carried , " ) per cent of the auslncss , the Pennsylvania linns 'M per cent. .he Chicago < St ( irand Trunk la per cent and , ho lialtunoro and Ohio 1 1 percent. THIS nm six IN Arguments were heard today bv the board if roimnUsioners of the Western 1'ranlc usso- ilatlon on a proposition to advance the pas- .cngor rate froiii Missouri river points to Jtnn common points from Jt7.no to ? .V > . \nothor matter ticforo the board Is the cstab- Ishmont of rates on salt from noints in Kan- as to the Missouri river and Chicago. VKU K3l VIMJ'jKfl. UlJoiii-niMl Moctini ; of tlin Siipromo < otiiM'll in ( liioiitfo. CnifAno , Juno 15. The adjourned meeting if the Huptumo council of Federated Hallway Employes bognn in this city this afternoon , nemtors only remaining in session n few nlnutos , when nn adjournment was taken inUl tomorrow to allow thorn to attend the unoral of Vlco Urand Master Clury , ono of he founders of the Switchmen's federation. Speaking of the mooting Secretary Slice- lansald : "You may bo assured that noth- " ng further will bo "done with reference to hu Northwestern mattor. The switchmen lad a right to roaiirn if they wished to. Thu natter will bo of great cnn.soquunco to them , lut to HID ucnoral council itIs a matter of mall moment at this staco of the affair. " Hcsldos routlno business the council will liscuss changes in the constitution , unit es- lecially to prevent strikes by u part of the edoratton without allowing the .supremo ounclt nn opportunity to act. It Is likely .ho that two now orders will bo admitted to ho federation ono from Illinois and ono rom Iowa. That will add 17lU ( ) ) men to the ederatlon. _ Hallway Tolrirn | > lior.H In SesHion , ST. Louis , Mo. , Juno 15. The sixth annual onvcntion of the Order of Hallway Tol- graphera of North Amorlca was called to rder this morning by Chlof 'I hurston of 'inton , la. The roirular committees were Pliolnted , after which the convention ad- 3urncd to meet at 2 t ) . in. Var < l SiiMMi < lcrs Iliinscir. I'liu.ADEi.riiM , I'a. , Juno 1.1. Henry M. fnrd , the real n.stato promoter , who was nr- usted In Trenton on Friday last on the hargo of conspiracy with ox-City Treasurer ohn Itanlsley U nHsuso ? . ! 0)0ll ( ) ( ) of mate ana Ity money , surrendered himself hero this ftornoon nnd wi&'i'uloasod ' on 81.00J bull. It ad been oxiiectcd'Chrit bo would oppose the tlorts to brini : Htm' back from Nuw Jursoy. At n meeting til : the association of dopns- ors of the wrecked Kpnng Ciardon bank to- Ight the fgllowlnu WILS adopted : "Ttmt It i the H < ? nso of V0ijw meeting that some nr- imgomcnt bo luailo whereby suit may be rought at'iilnst'ttld United States Kovern- lunt lo rocovui'bflr lost inonuy , us thu gov- ' rnmont is inuiuty 'roapomnblo for our loss iroucli tbo Incapaulty of I In sworn oDIcials. " .ctlnn will pnilahly bo taken by the uxecii- vo coinmlttuo ifi tbo ussoelitrlon. " - - Tr" tf'IYup'tly nt ! ) ) ! . ! ! . , Juno 15. The park nt lake wntlUio scene of n slcltLMilng ragodynbout 0 : : tO ia < t evening , when John , loffman , u young rhorman , attempted to mrder Hello O'Hrlnn.n disreputable woman , ml then shot himself through thu heart , fall- ig dead ever the woman , who had fainted oforo ho lingun bis work of solf-destruction. H soon us thu polluo wn.ro notitlnd HuiTman'H oily was sent to tlio murguii. It was lound mt IluITinuu had shot himself twice cno iillot ponutrating the atomach und thuothur 10 heart. ; n Moment Too SHAITI.K , Wiwh. , Juno 15. J. Donaldson uO Ida Luiidborg wuro urownod In LnUo 'nlon last night by the capsizing of n boat. 'hey ' held to thu boat for half an hour , but ink when assUtauco was only twunty feet way. Hull AunliiHt tlio I < 'nr\vill > i , CIIICAOO , Juno 15. A bill wius Died In the Ircult court today by Amos C. Uabcoclc to 3inpol John V. Fnrwoll , Charlo * H. Funvull , ohu T. Chuwatcro , Abuor Taylor aud the firm of John IFnrxvell ft. Co. to deliver I him ! . .yu.sliari of .slock of the Cnpllni fix- - hold and Investment company ( limited ) nil for nn HCroiintlng. This suit Is onu of a series brought by IJa cock against iho simo parties , nnd groxvs 01 of the building of thu Texas state cnpltal litho the I-iirxvelU and Taylor , xvho received I p.-ivment. .tiJO,0i ) ( ( ) ) acro-t of state land. Hal cock alleges th.it the defendants decline I deliver to him his equitable share In tr capital stock of Iho company and that the have iriluniitifiroil Its ntrnlrs. 'J'ho stock held , It Is alleged , as security for money at vuiiccd In the building of the state homo. DcHded Not to .Modify It. KIIIK. Pa. , Juno 15.The visiting cominl tee of the Soldiers' nnd sailors' homo vlslto the Krlo homo today and gave the rornoi strntlng pensioners a hearing. After canvas Ing the tiiattcr thoroughly they decided m to modify the new regulation In the loust an M ) per cent of ail mmut s' pension ) must t turned over to the commission's treasure Captain Lowell. The commission has di cided that onlv In special ca os xvlll Iho ( > ei ; Bions bo turned Into the fund for the iniilnt natiro of the homo. The monov xvlll I turned ovur to the donondont fatmitea at , U lioimi xvhen Iho time Is up. Sltly x-oterai have taken dlichurges nnd over two hundrt xvill luavo the homu. tin * InillniiH Aru Contcntod. Ciiirtrm , Juno in.- Captain Frank Hah win of the Fifteenth Infantry returned todn from Pine Hidire , whlthnr ho had cone to a tend the meeting of the commissioners set to mark the dividing line between the Kosi bud and Pinnltidgoagonclos. Twenty -sove nhiofs mot the commissioners , and Captal lialdwin stiji there will Ixi no friction n garulng the dividing line , but that the Oga Isilas agree lo have the Him moved slxtee miles to Its proner pl.ico. After the moetln I'M Ilrules hold as tirls' > ncr of war since th Indliin war were released. The Indian ! ( Jnntaln Haldwln savs , are well conlcntui tholr rations tiuing liberal r.nd nccording t specltlcatloiH. ArcliltocMiirnl "Meliil WnrkrrN Strlki CIIHno , Juno 15. The strike of arcli tcctural metal workers for n reduction c hours to eight per day and an Increase in pate to : ! ( ) cents an hour was Inaugurated thl morning. About twrlvo hundred nre out an iron and other ornamental metal work upo many largo buildings In course of construe tion is at a standstill , and the shops in whicl the work is turned out nro shut down. Tonight it Is estimated Unit nearly thro thousand men are out. The strike Include metal workers , pattern makers , brass mould rrs , shop men and architectural Iron workers It nfloyts forty manufacturing linns bealdo : delaying worlc on n number of buildings. XKH'N Or 1 K M'KltltA V. fovrti hundred Hebrew and Itiiwlun tailor struck at rtiiliidulphla. The IrUh land Mil pussml tlm third n > Mllin In tlu > tionxoof cniiintiins l > y u vote of > to ! > : 1'nll ItlVL-r mill inuiiagers uoiituniiilatu cut tini down thu withes of thulr LV.uirt ojiuratlvo 10 percent. The I'riMiiciifSo tnlntsler of llio Interior I1 promriuv n bill to prevent I'ortusuU'to unil- Kr.illoti U > AtuurlL-a. 1 he fliaritunburit Jewish commission nni Kent .V.IK > 'J Kimslati .lews in llromon and lluni- lii re for ernh.trUntldn. The < 'lilinso emperor's i-dlet orders tin prompt , bcheadlnz of , ill periuns implicated In the recent riots and inussaert" * Reports from all parts oforth and South DukoLit and Mltmi'siita mil of a rain storm of wldt ! extent and con orally henvy. Insnrnnco Mipi-rlntendent I'lorco of Albany. N. V. , siiys an examination or tlio Now York llfo Insnr.inciicumuanv will bo made. The board of contiol of the natlonnl world' fair coinmlsslon has conlirmod tlio appolnt- ninnt of SkllT , chief of the mines and mining department. The iippnr house of this Prussian dint has Iime.d ; tliu hill rcstorlnu to KOMI in C'uthulla dlocesin tlio fuiida soUod at the time of thu knlturk.impf. At Ciirpontursvllle. III. llghtnlns struck a barn , In llio dour of whlcli stood two -voru- niiin. Thiodoro Mlintlwas Instantly killed JIIK ! John Hariris fatally hurt. Stale Hopre-.untatl\e Sol Van I'raag was put nn trial In Clilu.ieo on the elrir u of con spiracy nnd siilxirdliiatlon In connection with naturalisation frauds before thu uloctlon lait fall. fall.Chief Chief of 1'ollco Mof.'laushroy of Chicago , ro- fcrrlnL' to thu story InnvunliiK piipurs Dial lie will soon ro-il.'ii lo laKi ! rliar c ; ( jf the I'ontlac refoi miitory , said thuro was ahsolutuly nuthlnx In It. AiiKUit Voiisht , nt Ottawa. Minn. , nuulo an effort to kill his wife. Hu H'nick bur twelve tlml'i with a hatchet on llm lie id and snoul- dors. Vouglit then cot a uipit and h msicd blmsulf to a tren near thn house. JnaJonsy was tins cause. Mrs. Vnught may rucuvnr. . AtOnvuta. N , V. n riot occurred at an llnl- lan Oiinco/ivor.i lovn alTalr. ( ' 'ranclscn Uaf- /ullp wa $ sliot dead l ) > - I.uUI You to. who us- cjnpcrt to the woo.lf- , himself cut with a stll- loto. A iiossi ! Is afltfr him. One Italian WHS shot In llm knett and n number of nthurs cut and clubbed In a Hurlous manner. Manufacturers ( if plug and finished loliacoo mo cornplaliilii' of the peculiar result of thu abolition of thn tobacco llei > n u. Tlioy de- cliuo tliuiHliieii the iiassa oof thu law the big Johbuih In raw leaf loliacco have sent agents thrniixh Uic , oiinly to Indiico Ktouurymen to null r.iw toliarco to LMiitoiniirs who would prefer - for natural l if. Tint grocers have fallen In with tlm Idea and the manufactiirur-i , ire losing trade ( ivcrywhcru. Ajirti ft/- ' Till : MUlTlllVKHT. Tccumsch will huvo nn olJ-fashlonod Fourth of July celobratlon. Work has bocn begun on tbo telephone line Detwqon Duubar nnd Tnlmnge. The Burl county fnrrnorV nlllanco will ; olobrato the Fourth nt Oakland. Lightning killed throe colts in a pastu ro icar Nordon during a recent storm. Will McUlnty nnd Frank Mill of Palmyra 3ach had an arm broken the other day. Stromsburg has captured the nlllunco cole- irntlon of the Fourth bv outbidding Osceola. West Pointschools have paid out # 1,511 In .caehcrs' salaries during the proaont school fcur. " The troubles of the Heaver Crossing IJvmi- ; ollcal church were aired in court at Sovvard 11 of lust week. The Madison county teachers' institute , vill lie held , it Norfolk , commencIiiK August 10 and closing August . ! . The Cuming county fair wilt bo held from September 1(1 ( to li. ! A great many changes iiivo been made in the premium list. Two prisoners escaped from jail at Arapa- 100 by forcing npon the doors with tools , vhlch had carelessly boon loft In the coll. The congregational church of Hildroth Is .rylng to raise monov to un-ot nn eillllco nnd ippeah have been mude to trlonds for aid. A rubld dog Jumped tbrqugb n window In n lOuse at Araiwhoo , snnuhing thu glim , but vas shot and kitfoJ before anybody was iltton. A driinkon Indian shot Into the store of C. \ . Darling nt Lyons , the ball passing through ho glass nnd nlno huts which wuro on the ountor In thu center of the store. I'o tor Fithlan , who homstoadod In Johnson : ounty In l&ii-'l , and Judgu John Wilson , who ook a homestead ntTccuniHoh in lsr , | , aretliu mly men in that county Htlll owning tholr lomcsluails taken in thu years above men- iuncd. A man entered the Farmers' unit Drovers' tank nt Hattlo Creuk nnd diininmleir the ashing of u chock which ho presented , draw- ng 11 revolver nn llio cashier to umplm l/.ii lu > demand. The latter also drftw a gun und Irovo the bad man from tbo bank. The First National bank of Oakland was inmnl/oil * last wuok with thu following ncorporators : A. Hcckmnn , C. K Cull , John loyd , O. Samson nnd A. P. Peterson. The lock wiui readily tnkun by loading business nun and fanners nnd it is oxpoulod to coin- nonce business early In Soptombnr. During the past week thino has boon n war lOtwoen the luiichers and thu school hunrd uf Vnhoo. Nearly all the teachers nskod for ilgher wages nnd the board rufusud , \viinro- Iion thu tcuchitrs struck nnd duclinud to i.'ui'h for thu next your unle > s uhiMi butler ngos. A compromUo of diHoroucu will bo ho probable result , _ Joxvu. A farmer paid $ j , " > for soiling sltimmcd : illk to the Fonda creamery. Tbo twuntv-tlfth annual coiumoiicomunt of 'ulior college will occur Junn Jl. Sioux City Is to have n now morning nows- aper of thu iluirocTatlc persuasion. John Hnydur , u prUonor in thu SiKincor ill , cut his way out with a pocket knifu nnd t yut ut liberty. L. 11 , I'onuiiol of the Amos agricultural nllugn has Ijoon solcctod to prepuro u calico- Ion of suiuU on grasttw nnd grains tor ihb KiMirhnunt alallou uxblblt at tbo Columbian xhiblUou. KKLLO.M Homo Ctinngcn In ttin Plnti nnd Ir < tnllN for ThU Hnlldln . A .solid wall for the Kollom school was the most important Hem of business taken up last night nt the mooting of the board of edu cation. The committee on buildings nnd property recommended that the outsldo walls , whlcli were to have boon twelve inches thick , should bo changed to scvcntcen-lnch walls. i'hp recommendation was adopted. Several minor changes recommended by Superintendent of Uulldmgi Hamilton were adopted. Mr. C. P. Starr * . Janitor of the Wubstor school , wns grunted a loivvo of itbtunco of six wcolci during the suinmur. Tlioconinilttcoon heating ntul ventilation Was instructed to InvMtlgale the condition of the boating apparatus ut the P.iciilo school. A sum not exceeding 50 was appropriated to pay incidental expenses of tne training school graduation. The board decided to make n direct con tract with Isaac D. Smead , t Co. for tbo heating nnd ventilating apparatus for the KcLJom school. IJr. Spildlng moved that when the board adjourn it oo to moot on the evening of Junu ! ! , for the purpoio of electing tcnohori for the ensuing year , and for the trunsactlon of such other business as might como before the Iward. Thn motion was carried The commllteo on buildings nnd property was Instrurtod to employ an enumoer and proifcd to locate the exact site of the Kollom school building. Mr Martin stated to the board that Mr. Mengedoht , the contractor , was readv to fur nish n bond signed by Ilnnrv Itolln nnd Pomy .t Sepelko. Ho therefore moved that thu proildc.nl b < - ntuhorl ed to approve the bond If presented with tlio. u names on it. Some applications for positions mid favors were Hied. Simply Drunk. Andrew Nelson was taken In lut night by Officer Poolu In udllapldatcJ condition. Ho- sides a Jag Andrew had a couple ol cut * on his head. Ho claimed that ho had boon slugged nnd robbed In nn alloy off California street near Sixteenth. O 111 cur Dibborn dressed Nelson's wound and ho was given a cell. No credence Is given bis story by the police. Hot in Hie Kn < t. NKW VOIIK , Juno 15. Today was the hot test of the season. At ! i this afternoon the tliormomoter registered y ' ; . Koports from many points in Now England show that the thermometer ranged from Hi to 107 , the hit ter nolnt being reached at Providence , U. I. Vegetation was badly scorched in cense quence. Itoporta from nil parts of Now York state indicate intense heat. Pintm KH , Pa. , Juno 15. The thermometer - tor today on ttio otroct registered ! ) ' . and IN ) degrees. Many cases of prostration bv bent nro reported , though but two wuro fatal , nn infant aud a Slav serving woman. World's Fair Fine Art. Chief durum , Juno 15.The board of control tonight confirmed Halsuy C. Ives of St. Louis ns 1'hlefof the line art dcpartmen t. Genera Chlpman of California'who was continued by the local directory for the head of the department of horticulture , was unanimously rejected by the renrcsonlatlves of tbo national commission. This action wa.s moved by St. Claire of U'ost Virginia and seconded by Commissioner Massov. L'neon II nn CM ! Humor. LONIIOV , June 15. A rumor which cannot bo confirmed Is current tonight tliut Lord IJrooko has filed u petition for a divorce from his wife on the ground of admitted adultery with the prlnco of Wales. J'ho intimacy be tween thu prince of Wale * ami Lady Hrooko has long boon a mailer of common knowl edge , but it has alxvays been regarded as a Platonic attachment. Pldlndclpliiii Hosiery Knilurc. Piin.uiKi.i'iiM , Juno 15.The Kxcelsior hosiery company made nn as ifrnracnt today for the benefit of creditors. The close of tbo ICoystono bank nnd the Ijurninir of thulr dye house ntUuxbnry last March was the cause of being forced to tbo wall. No statement of assets and liabilities given. A momb > ; r of the company said the liabilities would bu " K\-SfMintor "McOonuld'H Condition. Ivi > u\\i'oi.is , Ind. , Juno 15. tKx-Snnator McDonald's condition was .slluhtlv improved today , but ho is still very critical. TTHl\tf TtPflfPI I\ II' I f PP TR\INC \ TO SHIELD \\ALtS \ \ , StanbopCi Secretary of War , RoplUs t Questions in the Gjmraona. . ' IGNORANCEPLEADEDTOPROYEINNOCENCE 3 Iilcntrniint l.nvltt Also Ktpros&Pil Deep It egret That Ho Did Not Act 3 ljlke > a Man \Vlicn Ho Had n Rood Cliance. Lovnos1 , Junn 15. Stan nope , secretary of state for xvar , replying today In the com mons to a question put b > William .Summers ( ( Hailstorm liberal ) in rognnl to the baccarat scandal , said Sir William ( iordon-Cuminlng xvns the chief ixirson xvho had broken faith bccausa ho did not report tliocaio to ht.sroui ( mnndlng ollU-cr. If the offonsu xvas com mitted . by any other person It could only have conslsied In advising him mid pressing him lo tune n dKTcn.-nt course than that laid doxvn by tlm army regulations. Of the three ollleors concorno 1 ( Jenoral Wlllimns xvas a retired army odlcer and xvas therefore nut subject to the regulation" , but the Other two the llelu marshal , the prince of WuJus and Lieutenant Herkloy Levitt undoubtedly xvore. 'I ho regulations had never been specially brought to the notlco of the prince of Wales , but xvhun they xvoro brought to his notice and looking back at ml the cirgy instances ol the ca.su the prince of Wales saxv the error of Judgment xvhlch ho had committed In not requiring Sir * " " U illiam Gordon-Cummlng tolinmcdlatoly report - port thu matter to his commanding ofllcer. Mr. Stanhope added : "in this vioxv of thu case I concur , but I should like tooxprcss my oxvn personal opinion that had any ono ulsu suddenly heard that ono of bis friends xvhu hnil greatly distinguished hiniiclf in the ser vice had been accused iu Sir William Gordon- Cuinming xvos accused hu certainly xvould have husltated before nt onuo accepting a course xvhlch xvould Immediately and Irre- Irievnbly blight his xvbolo fuluro cnrcur. Llcutcuanl Levitt , on the other band , had written a letter to his com manding ofllcer expressing deep regret that hu had not acted in accordance xvith the nrmv regulations. Consequently , " said the secretary of xvar , In conclusion , "It xvus not proposed to take any further nctlun In the m.ittur. " Mr. Puyton Cobb , xvho had announced his Intention of questioning the secretary of xvar us to xvhat action no intended to take in re- card lo the prince of Wales , ( lunernl Oxvn Williams and Lieulcnant Horkiey Levitt for signing thu document xvhich nlloxvcd Sir William Gordon-Cumming to remain an ofll cer in the HritUh army , although no xvas be lieved to have cheated at cards , etc. , did not in viuxv of Mr. Stanhope's statement put the question ho had prepared. Mr. Stnlt'i moved in the house of commons this afternoon that for the reumlnuVr of thu session government measures shall have precedence over all other business. He nn- nounced Unit every bill xvould probably bo dropped except Iho Irish land lull , thu edu cation bill , the factories bill , thu public health bill and the rcncxvat of coinage bill. Povoro While it Lasiod. PROIIIA , III. , Juno 15. I1 or nearly three hours n rain storm , the severest knoxvn for _ , years , raged in Ta/oxvcll countv to Jay. TtT * " * f toxvn of Hillon Is Hooded , cellars nru full , \ xvalls nro mined and gnrdciiH are xvrocked , Farm river Is nut of its banks and bridges nro xx-nshed axx-ay. Sections of thu Lnko lOrlu & Western and Pcoria & 1'okin cnllrouls : xvore washed out , delaying tralllc , lJUt thu breaks are noxv repaired. The wagon roads nm submerged and travel botxvcon this place and Hilton is cut off. Dr. Birnoy euros catnrrn. Ceo bld ( ; 1'cat IliN SlcpMii | lo Dcith. M.iniso.v , Ind. , Juno 15. Stokes Uroxvn IBVO bis-stnpion a brutal boating today. Ho choked , kicked and injured him horribly , and ; io died xvithiii half an hour after the beating. Rroxvn has been arrested for premeditated murder. Ho acknowledges that he beat the IJOY , but says that xvhilo lie xvas xvhlpplng lilni thu buy xvns soiled xvlth a epileptic lit , iml that he died from that and nut fiolu thu boating. Meet the Immediate Wants of All Classes With Reliable Clothing of Their Own Manufacture. Oifr Mid-Season Prices Throughout every department are made on standard and legitim ite - goods for the purpose of reducing stock , no jobs run in to create a furor , people know us better. We still have quite a number of Men's Broken Lot Suits , placed on separate counters at $8 , $1O and $12.50 , to those who can secure a fit they arc real bargains. "You may be lucky. " They embrace all colors , iu sack and frock. Knee- Pant Suits $2 , $2.50 , $3 , $3 , 50 and $4 , Omaha mothers know all about the style , trim and quality of our boys'clothing. . Boys' Knee Pants , separate , for summer wear , extra quality ; we've got sufficient to supply the demand at 50c each. Shirt Waists for both ladies , misses and boys ; in this de partment we show many novelties , you'll find the assortment very large , but the price very small. You'll save many a dollar on summer wearing apparel , by keeping a close watch on our big show windows. 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