Istenc« In the mlnorF Bergen and Taylor with extra remuneration for winning and are dead. On the «tler band, there are a losing mounts. number of vetera^Jlall above tbe age of ALL SORTS thirty-three.who ale still able to furnish a GOOD WRESTLING. OF articls SPORTS base' ball and con¬ satisfactory tinue to draw salarleflin the major leagues. Time does not seem /fc have any great de¬ Boxwell Stayed the Limit With Cham¬ preciating effect on ilfc ability of such men pion Harvey Parker. in as Jesse Burkett. Qyhroung, Jim McGuIre, President Johnson Talks Jake Beckley, Heine Pelts, Jack O'Connor, There was another fierce wrestling battle Jack Doyle. Lave Cross, George Davis, at Kernan's Lyceum last night between New York. Charles Farrell and ow or two others who Champion Harvey Parker and "Sandow" jiave seen ten years or more of big league Boxwell of Carroll Institute, the latter service and are under contract to continue be¬ WP 38° to play In 1904." staying the full twenty minutes without IS) ing thrown, and thereby won the wager. rem THIS CITY ALL RIGHT GOLF AT BEACH. Wednesday night Boxwell stayed fifteen minutes with Parker without being thrown, "CHARGE ACCOUNTS CHEERFULLY OPENED.' EE chance W. K. VanderlHIl Wttii First Prise in and the champion asked for another W. K. VANDERBILT WINNER IN at a twenty minutes' struggle. The result Handicap Against Bogey. was the same, and the crowded house sim¬ PALM BEACH GOLF TOURNEY. William K. Vanderbilt, sr.. won the golf ply went wild over the Carroll Institute handicap at Palm Beach yesterday by mak- man's success. Parker worked with des¬ THE SMOOTH Ing the lowest net score. He was very perate energy from start to finish to get "Sandow's" shoulders to the mat, but the an- Good at New much pleased, as were his friends, for he Racing Orleans.Fighters has latter was too clever and strong. been playing excellent golf recently. Tonight a splendid card is offered, as SMOKE Held for Grand Jury. The tournament for "New Year cup" Is Parker will have Joe Grant as an opponent, All the Suits and Overcoats in stock are of¬ to last three days, and this was the qual- and as the latter is about equal weight with Bowling Contests. ideation round of eighteen holes the champion there is a chance of some¬ fered during; this sale at the smallest prices played body hitting the mat. Grant is the best A Dream against bogey. The medal play bogey score boy in Washington at the wrestling game, ever asked for high=class clothing. Is 72. There were twenty entries, but some at middle weights, and at one time he was President Ban Johnson was more commu¬ of them did not turn in cards. The lowest touted as a worthy opponent of Parker's. A nicative in New York than he was in this gtoss score was toa^e by Charles B. Cory It will be seen tonight whether Grant has Delight city. After reaching Gotham yesterday of Boston. He -and John Moller, jr., of the gone back or not. All Overcoats Reduced! morning he was held up by a Sun reporter Apawamls Club played from scratch. A Satisfaction with the following result: Scores were: GOOD BASKET BALL. Ban Johnson, president of the American W. K. Vanderbilt, sr.. New York (handl- cap 16), 1 up. Emerson Institute Defeated the Cosmos c League, arrived here yesterday at noon Charles B. Cory, Boston, .'1 down. from Washington. An hour later he was John'Moller. Jr., New York, 4 down. Athletics. Everywhere in conference with Barney Dreyfuss of A. W. Black, Lakewood (handicap 7), 6 The Emersons went at the Cosmos A. A. over the schedules of the down. win. for Overcoats that sold Pittsburg playing D. B. Martin, Brandywine. Philadelphia yesterday with a determination to American and National leagues. No definite (handicap 5). 0 down. They played the Cosmos A. A. in two up to $16.50. All the new The Brand conclusion was reached beyond the fact F. S. Armstrong, New York (handicap 0), twenty-minute halves and won by a score Largest Selling that the Americans have decided to open 7 down. of 10 to 3. The C. A. A. team was out¬ styles in all lengths, in the season In New York city D. R. Calhoun, St. Louis (handicap 1C), of In the World. championship 7 down. classed at all stages of the game, the pass¬ Oxford and black Cigars on April 14, before the Nationals begin the ing and goal throwing of the Emersons i fancy, Johnson Edward W. Root. New York (handicap 3), fabrics. The Band is the Smoker's Protection. campaign at the Polo grounds. 8 down. being excellent. The line up: and Dreyfuss do not want conflicting dates, Gilbert Farlntosh, Virginia Hot Springs C. A. A. I'ositlous .Emerson Institute. but it is understood that the New York Na¬ (handicap 5). 8 down. H'srhrr nicht forward C. Onne KnoxLeft forward Carver tionals do not care to Memorial William B. Dowd, New York (handicap give up 18). 8 down. Johnson Center W. Onne (rapt.) day in this city, although that was the un¬ H. M. Bolton, Chicago (handicap 1)). 13 MrQuinn Klgbt guard J. Ornie derstanding when the two leagues made down. .Scott (rapt.) Left jcuard ..Kernels peace a year ago. Johnson, in reply to There will be match play today and the rr. WHEAT IN MANCHUBIA. several questions, said: finals will be played o(T FIGHTERS HELD. "The Ridgewood case will be decided by Saturday. at a forOvercoats that sold A to the State the national base ball commission and Carter to Go Before the J up Mertz Will Timely Beport Depart¬ meeting next month. I think now that the DOWN THE ALLEYS. Choynski to 'Wonder What ment by Consul at Niuchwang. commission will convene in this city in¬ Grand Jury. |j to $30. Equal any stead of Chicago, so that both the New District Title Tew Beat tons. of Joe and Say Today?" Wheat growing and milling In Manchuria York Americans and the Brooklyns can be Washing Kid Carter Brooklyn, Choynski tailor-made garments. The District Title and men as their seconds 13 the subject of a timely and Interesting heard. I do not care to make any state¬ Washington Title the eight who acted All the in 'At the Sign of the Moon." report to the State Department by Mr. Hen¬ ment now as to the merits of this case, but bowling teams of the Title Insurance and spongers at the bout on Tuesday night leading styles ry B. Miller, the American consul at Nlu- I will say that Chairman Herrmann has League met last evening on the Rathskeller at Boston were held for the grand jury In the best fabrics. Store closes at 6 p.m. dally; not committed himself one way or another, former won chwang. China. He declares that the great the There alleys and the two of the three the municipal court of that city yesterday, Saturdays at 8 p.m. in spite of stories to contrary. The first Siberian railway through Manchuria to its w .s no verbal or written agreement as to games. game rolled by the Dis¬ bail being fixed at $500 each. end at Port Arthur paeses through 1,000 the Americans being confined to the borough trict team was the best of the evening, the The testimony for the prosecution con¬ miles of as continuously rich agricultural of Manhattan when the peace pact was score being 748. The highest individual sisted of the stories of Capt. O'Lalor, Chief so that it is unfair to hinge the Suits signed, score was rolled four men from the Reduced count ry as can be found In the world. evidence Is 181, by W. S. Bouscaren, Inspector Watts and Fancy When the case on that point. Storm a were Especially significant in view of the pros¬ all in there will be a fair, square ruling by with close second. The scores: latter's department. The boxers rep¬ for Suits for pect of war between Russia and at the that is certain. There will DISTRICT TITLE. First. Second. Third. resented by James F. Sweeney, who spoke Japan commission, Hilton 127 125 103 Suits this time is the consul's reference to cli¬ be no war. Feruald of "the old days when things were not that sold "The Washington club's affairs have not 177 132 14# strenuous" and of "the well-known actor that matic conditions in Manchuria. In the Sun- be in Storui. Jr 180 131 155 the latitude la the same as the .n adjusted yet. but things will good .Lrary 125 113 100 named Jeffries." and pursued a line of up to 15.7 gari valley sold shape there very soon. W. J. Lambert, a Capt. Dryden 130 102 172 to the effect that boxing matches up Dakotas and the climate much the same. Pue Gorman, argument "Freezing weather," he says, "begins about nephew of Senator Arthur are conducted In a friendly spirit and th-t $16.50. to $30. will be the president in all probability, and Totals... .J..... 748 083 079 are no worse than foot ball. November 1, and thawing the last of March. behind 'button lltst they The most disagreeable feature of the cli¬ t club will have plenty of money bowled game. Judge Emmons, chairman of the police .in it. Third Baseman Coughlin will not be WASHINGTON TITLE. was to the witness stand by high-class mate is the strong severe winds that pre¬ be suicidal.