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Show A SMILE THE NEW TOP MARKS. ADELAIDE PRINCE. THiAT WINS. A Few Words About an Anglo-Am- er one of his best performance J TTTGTn-A- ! TTH A PTTT distance, MnP- - twpntv.fivo milpq In the Wilson. LI A degen road race at Detroit 1:06:16. Balnbridge hag had quite as successful a career on the track as De Cardy CORNELIUS VANDERBILT and has won many prizes. He is the HIMSELF. choice of many experts for time winner In the road race ten days hence. He Has Planned a? Sail Craft, with Which He Hopes 'to Break Atlantic A Prominent Minor Leacuer. Coast Records Proud of His Knowl' Theodore Conover, who is among the yi edge. prominent of the minor. league pitchers, was born March 10, 1868, at Lexington; Ky.t and learned to play ball at an HE accompanying early age, in his native city, After represents 'picture 1th e first effort of playing for several seasons with teus teams In and around Lexington,' Cornelius Vander-bi- lt and gaining some locaL renown as a Jr., to design a pitcher, he accepted his first prof es- yacht, says the New vYork World, it is the boat which'' is ;no w being built for 1-aVll- - , BELONGS TO, A PRETTY GAIETY GIRL. - WORLD'S CYCLING RECORDS ican Artiste. IT MADE AT CHICAGO. Adelaide Prince was born in London, came to Eng., but when very young she this country with her father, Solomon Swift Work on the Wheel William De Smile 'Has Rubenstein, and received here her early Blargaret Fraser Educated Cardy Covers Ten Miles In 24: lO and Bow education. While yet a young girl she Front of Turned the Heads was William Balnbridge Makes Five Mile" to went she where Tex., Patrons Something: About Her Private married Galveston, to Henry D. ,"Prince, She beIn' 11;4Q. ' Habits of Life. came a member of the Histrionic Society, of Galveston, an organization of W O WORLD'S AY "Gaiety Girl," amateurs, and thus made her first apcycling records upon the stage as Pauline, in were broken over and immediately pearance man about "The Lady of Lyons," She played, a Garfield Park the the Bain-bridcourse by own pricks up his number of leading roles while a memof consid ber this and gained society, De ears and sees visand of a ions of champagne erable local reputation. Having been i Chicago Cardy from Mr. Prince, she deterclub the suppers and the divorced cycling Willlike. But the moat mined to adopt a. professional career, other nightl in furtherance of her plan she obde Cardy, one iam unique fact about and n private instructions at the LyMr. Vanderbilt unthe four gaiety girls tained of the ceum In School of New York, Acting, made have der the supervision riders in Chicago, jvho 24 ten such a hit In the under Hency C, De Mille and Franklin in miles rode ;of John Driscoll at 10 musical farce, "A HJ Sargent. She made her professional Polllon's yard.. All record minutes seconds, reducing the Runame Adelaide of under the debut, m 24 13 De were n of 1. made seconds. the plans from minutes and by young Mr. iew lives aremi. Gaiety as Possible "A in Ethel combens, Sorrento, a unwas made will who the boat himtime sail Vanderbilt, phenomenal carefully chaperonedof Case," under the management of J. M. Cardy's races no this means opinion self in Larchmont favorable der the about conditions popular contradiction by plete of Hill, at Portland, Xkje. She remained to record-makin- g 32 feet, over all consummer. thousands to and is She be is feat and how the they concerning the season with that com- sidered a most remarkable one. Willand 21 feet on the water line, drawing othr women employed in comic opera throughout then joined Augustin Daly's iam and 5 pany, feet of water. Mr. Vanderbilt has fol- live. Balnbridge, who for years past has name of the Prince forces, resuming been deemed one of the speediest men Miss Margaret Fraser, whose dancing and making her first appearance as on the path, spun out five miles in the is a leading feature of the' entertainfast time of II minutes and ment, and whose wonderful back kick wonderfully 40 seconds. The best previous record has made her famous, decided, with her 's stage just was 12 minutes and 13 seconds. sister, Helen, to go ;on the sooner: No said months ago. eighteen performance is as 'astonishing as any that has startled the cycling than done, but their mother never allowed them to go to a performance world In many a season. without her. They were playing in the That the time and records are auPrince of Wale's Theater, London, and thentic there is not the slightest room to doubt, and the day following Chicago when the management finally decided to send the company on a tour, Mrs. cycling circles were all excitement over Fraser said, "Where; my girls go, I go the achievements of the two favorite 1 CVI lit I IP t I racers. This is the first real record-breakin- g too," and go she didj paying all of her own expenses. At last came the move of the season and sets a pace THEODORE CONOVER. to America, and the mother decided will be difficult for other cities to that A-- . nv. that as she could never get heown is generally sional engagement in 1888 with the Cinkeep. Chicago, however, consent to let her girls out of her sight, admitted to have the best and fastest cinnati club, which was then a memshe would go on in the chorus. riders in the country, and interest In ber of the American association, but "Think qf it!" she paid the other day, the sport, which was thought to be al- that club had a surplus of players, and, "the very idea of my going on the most at fever heat; will now be greatly not caring to carry so many men In Its stage at my time of life. It seems alincreased. list, released a number of them early in most ridiculous, especially when I think There is always a dispute about rec- the season. Conover, who was one of $l my two grown sons, both older than ords and the usual amount of discus- the lot given his release, immediately the girls, in London. They would be will doubtless ensue as to the va- joined the Springfield club, and finished sion .astonished to know that I was on in the i lidity of Bainbridge's record. Some t;hat season with its team. In 1890 Con- chorus, and I sha'n't tell them until I ADELAIDE PRINCE. get home. But the girls wouldn't travel I and allow Wouldn't them without me, CORNELIUS VANDERBILT. Agathe, in "The Great Unknown." She to do so. So one can readily see how went abroad with this company, playlowed the idea of the boat, but much better it Is for me to be making to Ada .Rehan, but reseconds ing some of hovel theories has introduced thisin my expenses way." signed her position, and upon her reof in the his the own, Miss Martino, whq takes the part of turn shape especially to this was engaged for a keel. The little Vanderbilt boat, which the French maid, and Miss Scott, one time at 'the country American theater, New has: not yet been named, will have only of the chorus girls, also came over from of T. H. the under York, management "Mrs. two; sails, and having no bowsprit she of England under the chaperonage French. She was recently married to look somewhat peculiar, but her will women five and the Fraser, occupy the Creston Clark, and will next season millionaire Of a floor designer believes that she third private house. They star with him in a repertory of legitiwill prove very fast. Sne is practically take their meals ata quiet hotel, and mate plays. a jib and mainsail boat, and she is inare in bed every night a half hour aftended for racing with boats of her class ter the curtain drops on the last act of r. AY FIGHT IN DALLAS. j rather than for cruising. the "performance. The keel of Mr. . Vanderbilt's boat is The other two gaiety girls. Miss Gom-ersto and be of oak, with bent oak frames 12 Ask Club The Florida Corbett Will and Miss Craddock, are Mrs. inches apart. The inner planking will Manning and Mrs. Marshall in private to Meet There. Fitzglmmons dilaid be of white life. Their husbands are In the' com.cedar, Joe Vendig does not believe that the to is outer the and planking agonally, action of the Forida senate and the be of the best mahogany Louisiana Supreme court, will prevent of an inch in thickness. The inner deck the big 'prize fight, from taking place. will be of quarter-inc- h cedar laid diHe said: agonally, and white pine will be used "It will not stop the fight if Fitzsim-mon- s for! the outer deck. The beams of the is really in earnest in his desire deck will be of spruce. to meet Corbett. I should have liked Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., who now above all things to have had it come off appears as a yacht designer, has been In Florida, but that is utterly Impossia student at Yale, and has decided ble now. Fitzsimmbns wanted it to take tastes as a yachtsman. He is a member of the New York Yacht club, and place In New Orleans, and now that Is likewise impossible. Corbett never has had much experience in the sailing of small boats, thereby acquiring a expressed anything to me in person other than to say that it should take nautical knowledge of which he Is not soon a little proud. His new bcat will, it as as possible anywhere place where there could be a fair fight ,atid no favor. I favor bringing the meeting off in Texas Dallas, for Instance. There would not the slightest danger of interference. It is all rubbish for Fitzsim-mon- s to talk about giving the fight to VwMipcyTCitirLV some other club in the event the Florida Athletic club, which I am representing, fails to bring it off in Florida. There is not a, sentence or clause in the articles of agreement which says that the Florida Athletic club must bring off the fight in Florida. I would not be MARGARET FRASER'S SMILE. chump enough to post $5,000 guarantee pany. The manager of the company, to bring off a fight in any one specified in speaking of the four girls with Mrs.; community or state, for the reason that Fraser said: "They are the most quiet ypu can't tell what minute a court or lotI ever saw; and lead almost; sober, legislature will nip your scheme in the lives. Every, one of them is a milk bud. I simply posted $5,000 guarantee flend, and as for getting one of, them' for the privilege of bringing off the fight.; cyclists claim that W. A. Parker in over went out to the Pacific coast and to bring it off, and ac- reality holds the five-mito touch a THE VANDERBILT BOAT. record at joined the Spokane Falls team. In 1891 glass of beer or wine or anyt- We standto ready can off the articles it bring cording to of vehemmost concluded the of he section assert another an kind others while 11:17, hing it is try impossibility. Neither will they accept an invitation wherever we see fit. I think it will take ently that Bainbridge's work brought the country, and going south, became is expected, be placed in commission before the last of June. from anybody to supper after the perfplace in Texas, and next September is the record down to 11:40. a team of the member that professional vy; y ormance, and Mrsj. Fraser tells me that the time." In cycling circles It Is the general represented Austin in the Texas league. her girlii won't even .eat anything that AQUATIC. opinion that while: De Cardy and Bain- 'In 1892 he was with the Akron club of Mlra '. Heller, Singer. r he prepares , f or them at night, and of1893 was Ohio - .. not he In records be made the with may league. bridge's iy Harvard has decided on Thursday, always declarevthat they can't underr This is a picture of Miss MIra Heller ficial immediately, they will stand for the Charleston teamr of the Southern 28, unless the weather should preJune stand why people I want to eat at that of the Damrosch Opera Company. The some time to come. The League of league, and was one of the first players for vent, the New London boat race. unearthly hour. late tour of that organization served American Wheelmen will probably set- signed by Manager Ted Sullivan for his 21 June has been decided upon as the to bring Miss Heller into prominent tle the question when the racing board Atlanta team of the Southern league "Her girls take lif every seriously,' race beholds its next session. Meanwhile Baln- for the season of 1894. date for the continued the manager, "and if the pub De are tween of and the the of heroes lic only knew how hard I worked to bridge Cardy University Pennsylvania, get THE DIAMOND. rr Cornell and C61umbia crews. the day. Margaret to give that catching smile de William out started of hers they would has Cardy Eng-- ? George Bubear, the appreciate it more is doing good catching lish than ever, She would advance to the early to break records, and Is surpris- - forYoung Zahnerand Fox K. cabled Richard sculler, Is thus justifying week that he would come to Americalast Louisville, footlights, bend down to the floor;and the good opinion Pfeffer had of, him last come up with a face as solemn as an Gaudaur on receipt of $250 for ex 7 year. owl's. penses. Tou do that excellently I "would say to her, 'but when you rise up It need not surprise anyone to hear Henry Ward, better known as "Hank' of Danny Coogan being anchored at don't look so sober, but smile.' 'Smile?' of the famous Ward Brothers, at she would repeat in a mechanical way. short for the Senators very soon Nich- Ward, one time the champion four-oarerew olson's arm shows no signs of getting of the world, was found dead in his little TV "What is there to smile at? better. fisherman's hut at Crawbuckeye Beach, "The audience I explained. 'It ' Hart of Pittsburg, Smith of the Phil- near Sing Sing, N.. Y., on night of May 2. catches the people; to see a sweet smile. And then she would say, I don't want Joe Laing, oarsman of lies, Phillips of Cincinnati, and Hoffer to catch to "finds" be the Baltimore best seeni of died his at at Montreal home Canada, much after anybody.f Finally, in the pitching department this season. recently. He was born in London in persuasion, I succeeded in getting her to smile, but not one man, much less 1855. Laing held the amateur associaEx. 1 in ' ' tion championship for six years, while a the audience, can lay the flatter Manager Hanlon has offered New of the Grand Trunk Club. Grip member $500 for Pitcher Clarke, Clarke is York ing unction t himself that she is smil cause of his death. y was t the to to at more anxious than es him." go Baltimore, PAUL DIVER. well known Ellis has the coach, Ward; would themselves and. the champions of the director been appointed rowing him to them. have like join THE KING. ' club. Athletic Manhattan CaptaiiwTebeau is going to have his senior class of Cornell has voted The Florida Legislature passed the Cleveland men do more bunting than astThe to give a shell to a class ever; rules to the contrary notwith- the Cornell memorial Fight bill on May 6. crew for the regat-- l Henley The light weights, Johnson and Valstanding.- Ex. T cost $600. MIRA HELLER. to ta, entine, fought nine rounds at the CenAnson professes to be stuck on his 23 years old, was born tral Hall, in London, Eng., May 6, for a notice. She is educated third baseman. Says he : "That new for the stage THE TURF. Purse of 400. It jwas a lively contest, in Germany and youngster Everett - is a world-beate- r. in Paris. v alentine was declared the winner. He can give anybody points on playing There are now 33 trotters in the 2:10 third base. I have the prize of the seaBfore the Seaside Athletic Club, reA Puzzled Justice. all but two of which are living, list, him." son In cently, Steve 'O'Donnell whipped Jake bewas named Josh, scheme now on foot to build a; The brought A man, Kilraln in 21 rounds. Kilrain made hea for race tracki in Florida and give winter! stealings fore a country squire roic efforts to stem the tide of Remedy Against Moths. defeat, hog, and three witnesses being examout the young and active O'Donnell there, is finding strong ap Oneetings was ined swore they saw him steal It. A One ounce of gum camphor and oneCf proval from horsemen generally. too much for the WILLIAM DE CARDY. game old pugilist. ounce of powdered red pepper are maas counsel for volunteered are said to be upset turfmen English ounces .TJ1 Supreme Court of Louisiana, has wag having alcoof in cerated his best everi of eight strong friends, at the scope the ing Recently Crokerls squire's Richard determination to: Josh, knowing by d against the several days, then strained. breed d for hol he folLouisville started after the Club as of him addressed Olympic arose and to mares "and to several Dobbins brain aw Orleans disallowing fights before lows: "May It please your honor, I can mile, flying unpaced, and cut the class With this tincture the furs or cloths are race him later in the season, l j institution.1 This is the second establish this man's honesty beyond the A record from :39 5 to :38 Then sprinkled over and then rolled up in a R. P. Col. Pepper, wealthy stock; tha case. The result is a shadow of a .doubt, for I have twelve he! tried for the one-mi;7v,?,In record, and sheets. This remedy Is used In Russia breeder ef Kentucky, died at his home atft fclQw to prize fights In that city! under the name of thej Chinese tincture in Frankfort, Ky., on May; 19. He witnesses ready to swear that they .did gojt It by riding the distance in 1:00 for moths. both i3 for records The of The rested these previous squire .Ryan' ieoing to fight again, not see him steal it." was. the owner of the stallion Ormondj y' hei to fisht the dinner of the his head for a few moments upon his diJ5tances were made by J. H. Allen, at I. A movement has been started to es-- j 1894. 27, Donen Mass., with and first-clasAUne s; Al (2 mont Boy, has tabllsh a August Springfield, contest, which will hand, as if in deep thought, track for winter; :14), by taw, 1 a Coney island. Ryan has great dignity arose, and brushing back t De Cardy's success with these short been sold in New York, ,to J. D. Callery, racing at St. Augustine, Fla. A number -? meet the: victor of the above his hair, said: "If there are twelve who distances is a surprise to those who of Pittsburg It Is said vhat she will be of business men are fostering the proj-j-ec- t, not see him steal It, and only three know him, for it has always been con- retired from the trotting tu ' and be and it is said they will be able to, i did lt0 trafhfhg near Cohoes. sidered that his forte was over a long used hereafter as a road mare. who did. I discharge the prisoner." fullv complete the work undertaken, DIS-TINGUIS- HES , S . t AO ge best-know- tu. xu, -- BALTIMORE "JINES lt Bain-bridge- IN'.M The New Coaching Rules Falling Into:i j. J yy yy J y: y V Disfavor. .";.'...: p jThe Baltimore scribes do not like; yy y j - I : ,; . new coacning ruies, wnich is notltb wondered at when the make-u- p ofS th- team is taken into consideration.! Listen to this wail, says Sporting Liiei: "Last season's rooters will remernbef-homany a time, witii the odds against them, the whole team would jbegiaj. rooting' vigorously when at ever ;los declsion the whole outfield would com man on the team would come in to thV bat on the run, yelling, Get at em!1 ahS in their enthusiasm could not sit still bench, but werej Jumplngilup an. down, batting at imaginary balls, and' showing an enthusiasm that! n ithins could conquer. That accounted 10 th-- ; j w Jon-Ith- : savage batting streaks and jlnajanyj The new rules have! hilrt worse than any other club, be cause they are nearly all youiig en thusiastic, 'scrappy' players, "whbs playing depends largely upon jthjir fen thusiasm. It Is not a little discOiiragin to a Baltimore rooter to see;; after a close decision, Kelley and Brodlej ana Jennings and McGraw come runhing- In from ithe field in the old scrappy lash iOn, and then, remembering tne! new order of things, shut their llp Itight and Sullenly and slowly walk, back t their places, as if every bit off starch werei ia.en oui 01 mem.. y xnei nw rules! were adopted to repress sucb "scrappy" players, and to prevent scenes similar to tnat witnessed herelast season, when the disorderly con auct or tne Boston players aimos pre clpitated a riot. victory. th-priol- - I 3 . I - j ; . II t f f 1 SI fin-ke- el NELLIE LYNCH.: One' of the Stars of the American trayaganza. This charming little lady has beea connected with the American Extravaganza company ever since Its inception. rk age as n:an- .ifrposcure .Beginning at an eariy t ononis gin sne, Dy ami 01 narjaj work and constant, close studyj; cU mbed steadily upward. In "Sinbadf; sht Was Intrusted with the very important part Of Cupid,, a conception of her own! crea- tion, and one of the bright features of" the piece. Her petite figure ahd charm- ing stage presence gained for her theP x . n a . .. . y . - ai Ml or roa r j: ' ! al 3 three-quarte- rs . . iver d30 19LS y j le THE V j . .' i ' - -- three-corner- ed . ; .. I !'. I NELLIE LYNCH; encomiums of both pressn and publlx- Her errftatest success in "Aladdin. Jr." was in the "dolls' quadrille.! i As dancer she has succeeded wonderfully well and bids fair to ultimately reach the summit of her high ambition; AMHERST'S PITCHER. Sketch of Young Thomas, Who Shut Tale Oat Without a Hit In a game between Yale and Amherst, recently the Elis were shut out without a hit for the first time in foiiryears From their easy victory over Amherst at New Haven a victory for Yale expected. But tbie struck:, a snag in Amherst's crack pitcher,. y j Loyd Thomas. His curves looked easy, but proved more than the Yale boys f I could land safe. The game resulted in a score jof 2 to 1 in favor of Amherst, and for jthe first time in four years Yale found a pitcher- i safe hit. Thomas Is but 20 yearj of age,.-anis a native of Springfield, 0. Aca for college at Wittenberg! , For two years he pitched nine. He-fitte- " A ; J for his ball college. winning 17 of the record and had strike outs when pitching against I the Ohio State University boyjsL This fall he entered the junior year of the classical department of Amhersft as ex-champ- ion , to-ro- . .: - s ed , ex-champ- ion . ' ', uu-m- ze - . ' j ; j one-thir- ; 1 1-- 3-- 5. le ; 2-- 5. luf7 : j 20 -- rVt w : I -- j : if LOYD THOMAS. U i regular student. Thomas is an all-sprintaround athlete, a good er, and passed one of the best physical examinations of the year! iWhll not pitching he plays right. fle?d, where-hi- s work is very good. He is JHjft a sure connect with hitter, but when he does the ball the bases are likely ,to cleared, for he is a heavy batter. He proved himself a very steadjfforplayer three-timgame Wednesday; during the: reached man thirdj Yale a base, with' but one man out and stayed there, . Thomas is a very modest youhg man, and, although he is an enthusiastic ball1 player and takes great pride jin his pitching, he will not let his jgojod work I il 100-ya-rd es against Yale make him overconfident, in the game with Dartmouth tliisl week. He is a ma'n and . gcod student, besides being, ah lartisK fine-looki- ng d |
