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Show L. the ADVERTISE in EXAMINER 5 TMf LhBtSe PRESS ASSOCIATED DISPATCHES UTAH WEATHER FORECAST it chafes, it 1$ price ADVERTISING MEDIUM CITV. LIaCHES THE r FULL CITY. E THE INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE WEATHER WILL RE FAIR EXAMINER as well county OUR SUSSCRIP-So- l MORS ARE OPEN TO VOL IV MONDAY AND TUESDAY. OGDEN nq NO- - proach of May 1 finds Sen Fisncisci feeing serious labor troubles. Elev en unions, including every branch of the metal trades have called meetings to be held beta now and next Tuesday night io consider the refusal of employers to grant au right-hou- r dqy with nine hours pay. A rot. will be taken to decide whether the men shall accept the offer of a continuance of the nine-hou- r day with a S per cent of wage nr go on strike. About 10,000 men are Involved. The street car men have Issued a call for a mass meeting at midnight Tuesday for the purpose of taking a vot. on th. refusal of the I'nlted railroads to grant tha motormen and conductors an sight-hou- r day and a wage rate of S per day. If a strike should be voted the entire street car traffic of the city will be paralyzed. The slrika of steam laundry workers which went into effect in this city and Oakland one month ngo Is still on with no Immediate prospect of settlement. m Conditions Arc Better This Year Labor Than Before. CITY, TAFT LAYS E Of Dayton's New Y. M. C A. Building. Dayton, O.. April 28. Secretary of William H. Taft daltvarod the War industrial situation In New principal addroaa hero today at the Sriud Mar 1 will bo marked bjr bet weqn capital laying of the cornerstone of tha nsw contention many yeara. In the building of the T. M. C. A. He also u4 labor tkaa furaevoral small strikes trades handled the trowel a tha atona wee In a number of citiea, in threatened lowered to Its place, and gmearrd the lit-t- b mt la Boston there promises to be mortar around like a master mason. aapenilon of work In any branch Tha secretary In company with hla . of industry brother, Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, The building laborers unions, the arrived here at noon. Hla fries da had tnben of which are unskilled, have ' iMMtted new wage rats. It is underplanned a parade of clvlo societies, hut by tha wish of the secretary this age prospects for setUemrat without wag dispensed with. The cornerstone 1 (trike are favorable. of Eastern Msasschn-Mtexercises were preceded by a luncheon. The painb-raw endssvortng to establish a At the association building Secretary Taft, who was given n flattering rentform wags of IS a day minimum In ception by about (.000 people, spoke mtnpMltsa Boston, but thsra will In aubatanoe as follows: kt is sulks as tbs wage question will The great advantage of the T. M. lit be adjust ad until later. C. A. ia, that after long experience It Th most serious condition sxtstlng has come to be conducted on the moat k Boatos Is due to the strike s month Englsud approved business principles and m of tesmaters. In Newcauses for while It furnishes on tha one hand an it lugs there are several unit Is cotton mills, and It Is said example of assistance to those who need assistance which doea not disia attempt will be mado bo advance courage self help by creating a spirit p. tn Fall Blvor some time next of dependence in those who enjoy the benefits. Another characteristic of the assolriMer Than Ever In New York. ciation Is Its noo sectarian religious Kew Tort, April 88. The opening quality. It baHevaa In tha Christian reof the ost of door construction season ligion, la tolerant. liberal In its scope fisdi Kaw York, both city and stats, and know no denomination, no moo, vithost apprehension of serious labor no politic. The truth ia, the growth timMsa la tha building trades especof the Young Mans Christian Associaially prosperous and reassuring ocmdl-ttotion has bean an evidence of, and at Thera is n large and' prsmlL th. asm. time, an assistance to tha mil nat demand for both skilled and growth of tolerance among nil denomuuktlM labor due to the extensive inations. I never was ao fully conprivate (ouitraetkm projects row un-tscious of this fact aa when the quesvay ud th tunnels and other oution arose which had become Intenseter takings f a public or quasi-publastute. TMs contentment la generally ly acuta In tha Philippine lalanda In nfsetef la the manufacturing and regard to the oontinued ownership of asntera sad beyond k I . New . York, April 21 Lack of shout agricultural lands hr certain' order of the Roman Catholic church. By cirnilael ail sporadic strikes, the labor (60,000 to finance tha expedition may cumstances not connected with dteUoa la regarded as brighter than mean the abandonment of the dash to religion at all butreally growing out of polithrnasyyaara the north polo, which Commander R. ical conditions, the people of tha lalanda had been aroused to bitter bow Mar Day Will Ms Quiet In Pittsburg. B. Peary has planned for this sumat ownership of thass lands tillty 81. Is mer. The Rttaburg, April May day here explorer, who has earned by thaagain religious orders and with tha opNtaft to pus off with fewer labor the distinction of reached having restoration of peace and tha resort to fkpatas thaa In previous years. Here-Wo"the farthest north," and who truly the courts (to which tha orders would considerable difficulty has been been entitled), for the collection aperirsoed oetween the workmen and may he said to live for the purpose have rents or the eviction of 60,000 tenMlfirg trades, but this year scales of revealing to the world the mys- of tha prospect of n new Insurreclave bees signed and the men are teries of the pole Itself, Is deeply ants, tion wsa Immediate. The solution satisfied. downcast at the possibility that ha which offered Itself was that tha govWith the exception of the machiniernment should buy these lands from sts' demands It Is believed all wags msy not he able to try again. "This is a work which I must do, th. friars and sell diem oo assy tarma fkputaa will be amicably adjusted. The machinists are a great work for which I was Intend- to the present tenant!. In order to striking for an sf wages and shorter hours. ed,1 said Commander Peary today to bring this shoot, however, It was the consent of the At two foundries the men are now out tha Associated Preaa, and with a con- head ofto secure Roman Cntholle church th. isd the trouble may beooms that his fidence, work must be helped general and It was thought wise, therefore, to tbs baton scale Is agreed to by from somewhere, he added: IjM Hay L "The money will come; somehow I eend n representative to Rome to confeel certain of that. But if I was only fer with Leo XIIL But It was seriassured now, what a relief It would ously objected that the protastant deVery Harmonious In Chicago, nominations of the country would Qilrtgo, April 28. Th relations he, and bow I could concentrate all deeply the establishment even on exthe details my of tha energies 2 so employer and employ, were pedition. ' Remember, w. were hut temporarily of wbat seemed to be dipnnt harmonious In Chicago as 147 nautical miles from the goal on lomatic relation with the church. w. Ia the past on May 1 there has onr last "Finally the president, after contrip. It would be a pity Inbeen some sort of gostraggle sulting with th representatives of the g between the labor unions and I deed If we could not try again." protestant denominations, Peary wants to start from New York leading smpioyera In Chicago, hut this tha latter part of June. Hie ship. counted upon the good sense and the a I roarcely n cloud on the the Roosevelt, which proved her worth religions tolerance of the people of "trial horlson. expedition, la now being the United States and concluded to "7 anion la the building Industry, on the last for the next attack on the follow the ordinary business principle J exception of the structural prepared Ice fields. The greater part that when one wishes to accomplish n ha renewed contracts northern JJ? th (40,000 already subscribed will result he should deal directly with the J1 employers, and the Iron workers of "Net to reach a settlement without be spent In repairing the boat, and person having, the power effectually to agree upon the result desired and n strike. Machinists have demanded (09,000 more will be needed for genwas sent The f 25 cents n day In wages, eral expenses. The Peary Arctic club representative kLErf tte Indications are that there will la caring largely for the refitting of ness, after- - much negotiation both at the Roosevelt and It baa laaued aa and Manila, was finally Jlcnlly be no trouble In putting appeal for contributions from the peo- Rome ed and no persons were more considw!T,lchedul ,n flrm 1 the city have ple of the country, ao that a total of erate of the difficulties presented than daetrs to grant the request (100,000 may be raised. The club the protestant denominations whose as doea Commander Peary him- opposition had been feared. Wittes are called on May 1 feels, self, that the people should share In "I venture to think that 80 years b confined to Individual the next expedition. The appropriatago such a result would not have foleness Jhe public school lowed and that tha motives of the JmiU covering all the en- - childrenof ofpermitting the country to take part and of the president would have been In the movement has been suggested have been, misunderstood or misconW,H he on trouble It met with his approval, strued. I regard that as one striking iSb,0 to Induatry. while the but Peary. jJMlne trer now he is In doubt aa to how such a Instance of greater brotherhood beconfer-efanJholding could be carried out tween the great Christian denominatWr nployera and frill program I am not complaining,he sold, tions a brotherhood that finds no ho--rerelv, a settlement t "hot if I was certain about the ma- more eloquent proof than la the conMost of the unions of terial aspect of the expedition a great tinued prosperity. Influence and power tom worlg under agree- - burden would be lifted. Did you ever of the Young Men's Associata think what the details of preparation tion which dedicatesChristian R6hIc!in Tfcreuble tha building torllrtmd which re-- for the invasion of the north meena? to the Infinite detail are the words which day. teh Secretary Taft said that he had not now are to .rvlee Mng describe it If anything la left un- thought. It especially appropriate fir la their mechanical depart- - done or anything forgotten after we jwe him to deliver aa address on this ochave actually got away, then It la too casion. aa he had not been particularlate. We get along as heat we can " ly Identified with Y. M. C.. A. work 'Bned ,n 8t-- Louis. lL!61 To this gigantic tank of discovery "But when I remembered," he said, 'Nor Ana28- - --Employer! mud Commander Peary lmplicity believe "the usefulness of thla aaenclatlon li Loul tnd th hi. fellow countrymen should lend the army of the United States, In the N hr Va7?M Wwr conditions their Interest and support and hla Philippine and on th sthmua of panri l ew than absolute confidence that he has been ama. I felt that I should be falling te assigned to attain the goal expresses render testimony upon the scope of the Ki.Ticanjra,,w,w'c,,'i !l! Grounding coun- -' hla conviction that he will win. V WtoLiD.,d operation within my official oognl-sancmllei we elgned. Peary aaya If conditions are favorloali1i,0r I had to put myself 7.000 miles of the expedition this toW. the able objects includes 120,000 from home really to know the power fc(B season. one in accomplished be might for good this association exerts. with the buildng But he must remain north ns long as which the association waa doing for he He preparing, 11 "aa r The secretary referred to the work elgned for three years. 5 Ben eLb pcPtlon of a very said, for a long and atern battle. railroad employes and to tha fact that In small shops. Weir congress had given authority to the 40.00 men In these tobiu. secretary of war to grant permission OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO to the Y. M. C. A. to maintain on nil trsM,e ahow a military- - reservations such buildings O PRESIDENT RETURNS HOME - The ,w'urnnJ1;ionns It might require. He esld that army brewery tomv. vpre n . Re-officers In the United States and In n Washington, April 28. 88 tr als, Porto Pico and the Philippines had kr - v tnrnlnr heme from the visit at been enjoined to aid the association .Tvn,-st':ex?osItbm and tbe (, bv' leader aa e t'l? da-- ? in the every proper way and that excellent 5? 1. f i results are bang achieved. and jg,a 0 river, P:e rut fa:, a b iildin? at I "But nowhere," said the secretary, G party returned here on the ! wl! this "is the opportunity for usefulness of ,h're Mayflower O cruller yacht lnon for laborers were than among th. T. M. C, A. O afternoon. All the rsny the Americans In the Philippines, PorO well. The Mayflower was later to Rico, Cuba and Panama. It la InevO than expected. itable that a great army of American V"0 Troub,- ' who go first to our tropical dependea- 28 The ap-- OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO orgaalxa-ft- . ter I u s PEARY MAY TRiP m er ic -- - ro-ee-nt i 5i,fy gor-ernme- 7 - - we lncre w bet-ito- - e. ij, Jr ..n - grer l,,Xn9 1 1907 PRICE FIVE CENTS T CUBAN Plan to HaveaStanding Body of - . 12,000. ro-gal-la n ' YgX-basp- if Ma-goo- ' ons-thir- O Catania, Sicily, April 28 The O royal observatory on Mount O Etna registered an extraordl--' O nary erupt Inn of the volcano O on the Island of Btromboll. O The volcano is emitting large O quantities of ashes and cinders O which are damaging vineyards . O la both Sicily and Calabria. O O O O Peasants Terror-Stricke- 28. Tbe Messina, April Btromboll volcano la again In O active eruption. The peasants ex- Th O are not O tent 01 the eruption I O known here as the cable line O with the Ltpsri islands la In- O terrapted. The only news re- O celved at Messina has been by O means of signal. O teiiror-strlckt- O O O O Washington, April 28. The comO missioner of Ike general land office O has Issued Instructions to registrars O of local land offices concerning the O selection of lands by state and terO ritories under grant, for educational O and other purposes, nnder regulations O approved by the secretary of tbe InO terior Iwt Wednesday. Under the O new regulations the states will be O permitted to make indemnity schoM 0 land selections In lieu of fractional O portions of legal subdivision, which O heretofore has been prohibited and noO tice of all selections made by the O slate Is required to b published In circulation In the O newspaper of genc-n- l O county where the lands selected are O situated. A few other minor modificaO tion are made, designed to facilitate O the selection of lands by the state O officers. Instructions also hare been Issued OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I SEASON The Meaaagro aaya a reason for the delay tn tbe of the remains of Fop Ini to the rbureh of 8t. Joha th Laieran la due to n disagreement attending Cardinals ' Agtlsrdl, BglolU. Ranopolla and Merry Del Yai, who form tbe committee having th transfer In charge, some of them wishing to have th function entirely private wad tbs character. others of The objection to the Utter proposal la th Rome, April 26. Umna-portatio- it that the semi-offici- would assists uo Vatican 1 oumpalled of th Italto request the ian government la maintaining order ao as to erold a repetition of th scene of 1881, during tha removal ef th body of Fop Ptua IX. Thrilling Experience of Crew of British Steamer , , - Falmouth steamr April 2l.-- 1lV - SrttMi from New York, Bagaml, April 12, for Rotterdam, arrived her today ead landed the crew of the steamer Lucifer, hound from New York for Dublin, which waa abandoned in latitude 40.11 north, longitude 68 Rest, Members of th Lucifer's crew aey It wee discovered April I; that the vee-aolstoke hold was filling with water. The pump were manned, bnt tha water gained until It extinguished (he fires. The steamer drifted helplessly. Th captain ordered all tha boats stocked with provisions for twelve days and made ready for Instant tn. A keen lookout was kept and three daya later the crew waa relieved to see the lights of two penning vessels. Their distress signals, however, were not seen, and a part of the cargo waa Jnitl aoned to lighten tha vessel and keep bar afloat though ft was evident she could not survive much longer. Finally, after a week, the Bagaml waa crew transferred. sighted and th Bhortly after this tha Luclfor foundered. The suffering crew of th Lucifer nd the danger of the attuatkm were greatly Increased by the boisterous weather. During the week of wailing, heavy seas constantly washed the vessel's decks. Signals of distress were hoisted In the day time and rockets and flames were burnt at night. The ol pumped out of the Lucifer somewhat moderated the fury of the seas, hut even after the Bagaml was sighted the gale continued. The res-cn-e waa effected with considerable difficulty tad danger was occupied about five hours. 's UNVEILING OF THE R'CLELLAN STATUE Most Interesting Event Will Occur th Reunion of the Army of at the Potomac. Washington, April 28. The most Interesting event of the thirty-seventannual reunion of tha Society of the Army of tbe Potomac this week will he the. unveiling on May 2 of the heroic bronze equestrian statue of General George B. McClellan, organiser ud first commander of tbe Army of Preaidant Roosevelt the Potomac. will make the principal speech gad addresses also will be made by Generals Sickle, Howard and Dodge. About 5,04)0 troops, regulars ud militia, trill participate n the ceremonies. Th reunon la to begin May 1 ud will continue for four days. On May 3 tbe veterans are to be received by tbe president. The statue, which la to be unveiled on Thursday, has an inMr. McMonnles teresting history. made bis model at hla studio in KL vemejr, near Paris, where It wsa visited by muy artists uJ much admired for its vigorous treatment The statue was later brought to Paris and exhibited where it waa viewed by tha widow of General McClellan, her son. Mayor Mcdellu of New York ud the committee appalnterd by the state department to pats upon 1L Before being chipped to tbe United States the statue was exhibited at the national salon in Paris and was one of th most striking features in that great exhlbltun of sculpture ud painting. OF t f . . 1 Field and-Trac- ' s . V Meets of Amateurs and i Professionals : -- -- o to local land oAoea regarding the deposition of lands withdrawn from coal entry hath as to lands known to It within n known coni field and land outside of suck fields. Tha local officers will bs furnished with geological survey township maps ahowlug hnuwu coal fields, end entries of awi lands will b received. Land heretofore withdrawn from coal entry and not reiraaed will bo oooaidsred aa euni lands. Coal filings mad nit Mu sixty dare prior to wlihdrewnla from coal entry may ho completed within the time prescribed by th sutniM. tarn th time from date of such withdrew ale to date of special written nutioa of the filing of map and lists tn tha local Und office. Lauda pot eoel land may be entered nnder any of the public land laws applicable to the particular tract, TRANSPORTATION OF BODY OF POPE LEO, .. Water. neo-eaaar- y :t 29, be-oo- North Poe. ly ' APRIL Havana,' April 81. The plan of a Cubaa suodlug army of 12,000 men. ns auggeatad by the general staff iff the American anny, Is dim attractive to hat element of the Cuban people which ta fond of th. gold Ism and or tha Spaaiah-Amerlcaarmies. Hut among th eonaenraUv. elements the plan eicltee really leas interest than tha preceding on. to recruit th rural guard up to 12.H00 men. Th. Uttar plan was rigorously even by the liberals, who ft waa suppose would have Jumped at th opportunity opened by such a Uvlsh distribution of patronage, and while th. standing army achenw evidently (Continued on. Page Thro.) I. has be. framed to meet their objections, th. apparent Impossibility of thta accomplishment has caused It to ,be received with something very Ilk derision. . Governor Maguoa, who has not yet been advised of any intention at th war department to adopt th. .la borate program of the general staff does not believe ft possible to recruit la the Island of Cuba 12,000 soldiers who shall com. up to the standard of the United States army. Thla view la fully shared by Cuban experienced In military affnlra, who point out that the United States today haa such difficulty In obtaining satisfactory recruits for its relatively saiall eetahllahment of 60,000 men that it oaauot keep the ranks of the army ef vseifleatkm even reasonably full. How than, any they, can Culm ha expected to rale a force of 12.000 men which la proportion to v population would be equivalent to more than half a tuition dollar In the United States? Where, It U asked, are to be fosnd th officers to command thla force? Whllq It la (rue that Cuba la richer thad Kentucky aaJ rivals ft Johnstown, the fact that twelve large pumps have Haiti la the matter of generals, few of been la operation for two1 days at these warrior have say knowledge of mine No. 8( of the Berwlnd White military tactics other thaa those of the company at Foustwell, where seven bush. Ton Insure a supply of trained men have been imprisoned since Fri- officers, military academy, a Cuban day by a flood of wator from aban- (Vest Point, they any, ia Indispensable. doned workings, ao Ilttla progress has This la In line with n recent proposin been made that th minera may not tion strongly urged upon Governor by General Kvtcnox, a promln-- , be reached until too late to save their ent liberal, that at least two school llvee. ships bo established to form the nuAll day long tapping on' the compressed air pipes continued. Tha res- cleus of a Cubs Annapolis In which tl cuing party la greatly pussled over rear tha Famguta, Nelsons and Togo the manner In which these taps are of Cuban fldrta to be. Still more serious objections to the gives. Invariably tha number la seven. Whether the minera on the other scheme are that It at once imposes aide of the flooded headings mean that on th republic the double burden of military establishment, which they are la No. 7, heading south of awillbugabsorb d at least of the aeeoad. right heading, or whether they mean that seven men are living, la revenues and dlmlnunitioa of th almerely a matter of conjecture. There ready thin ranks of labor by Just ao la no possible wav of reaching them many men aa are called upon to bear in the eeven south heading until the arms. mala heading Is dry. Apart from these military and ecoThe flood was due to tha breaking nomic objections there la tbe pregnant away of a wall between th north and question of wbat necnnity exist a for south headings. The men had been the creation of a standing army. What, ordered to make the opening. Those It la asked, la thla army to do, assumwho set off the explosion were able ing that ft be possible to raise It? If the force is designed for Insurto reach safety. Those on the other ance aga!nt foreign aggression what aide of the chamber were caught Mine Inspector Evans went Into becomes of the obligation of the Unitthe openings today with Superinten- ed States to preserve Inviolate the MI of Cuba? If the army la designed dent Thomas of the Berwlnd White company. After their Investigation to maintain whatever government may they announced their belief that n be In power when tbe American troops rescue would he Impossible until to- evacuate the Island. Cubans predict it morrow afternoon. The minera have will be In effect n Pretorlad guard, now been entombed for nearly seve- capable of use aa n terrible engine of hours. Their supply of food oppression in the hands of a despotic nty-two la gone and it is only a questloa of president, and evbr ready to hurl one time nntil the supply of air In the tyrant from power and elevate another aa the Interest of tha military caste heading Is exhausted. may dictate. CIGARMAKERS ON STRIKE. That the project does not excite any very grave npprobemdons among CuHavana, April 28. In consequence bans of any faction It is due to the of the lockout tomorrow In nil the In- impreatlon that th plan Is merely a dependent cigar factories In Havana tentative proposition of tbe general nine thousand dgarmakera will Join staff and that the manifest obstacle the ranks of the 8.000 employes of the In the way of its accomplishment renHavana Tobacco company who struck der it entlreely unlikely of serious two1 months ago, demanding their oonalderaton by the American governwages he paid la American Instead ment. Probably a moderate Increase of 8panlsh gold. A committee of the of the ran guard, now about 1,500 strikers visited Governor Ms goon to- men below its authorised strength of decided not 8,000, will be regarded by most Cuday and told him they had to bold any meetings or demonstra- bans as a satisfactory establishment tions and would guarantee the preser- of the status of the armed force, of vation of order. Thev said they op- tbe republic. posed any sympathetic strikes, preferring that an the union workmen should remain at their poets, which SELECTION OF LANDS would assure them financial aid. The manufacturers have appointed a comBY SPECIAL GRANTS mittee to arrange term of settlement with tha strikers. to Registrars ConInstructions OOOOOOOOOQOOOOOO O cerning theIssued Selection of Lands by O States and Territories. O VOLCANO EMITTING ASHES,. O Seven Men Imprisoned By Flood of n n- long distance from the United States, should bp auderiag and irresponsible. He pointed out (hat man staid and upright men of god habits at home often yielded, whan tn the tropics, to the temptations to drink and otherwise dissipate. This was due. In n measure, he thought, to the lack of amusement and home aurroundugs. Nothing contributes mure to the support of the view, at our opponents In our plans ef progress thaa tha presence In Manila and other Miles of dissolute Americana whose example ta anything but edifying and who form an abject leased to enforce the claim made by our opponents ths.t there 4s nothing of value la American rlvdlisa-to- n for them to follow. Their people ere generally a terapereat. people, aa moat tropical people are. , Now, tha way tq avoid this is to furnish a plaoe In which th Maura hour a of Americana can be passed In rational and moral pursuits, ..Ths Y, M. C. A. is an effective Instrument ta this and. Recently Mr. Hoyt of th association, raised in this country (88,000 fur the non st ruction of a building In Manila on oondltion that (60AOO should be raised by tha cltiaeaa of Manila. It apeak highly for the public spirit of th association and othara la Manila and for tha energy of tha agents who represent the oaaaciatlon In Manila that in a vary taw days after the offer became known 143,000 ware raised and tha generous 'snterprlae had a completed thing. Secretary Taft said that la the eaaal son the eaaal 001 mission had constructed four dub bouses, on. aach at Lack of Funds May Prevent Dash to . - MORNING, c!a. Quiet in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, April 88. Maj dar according to present Indication, will pass In this city with little friction between workmen and employers. With few exceptions tha agreements under which th. union men are working are acceptable. At n meeting of , the Central Labor Union today It was said there would be few labor troubles. have secured all the concessions I trade I asked for, and the carpenters and painter have but slight differences. Many of the larger firms have agreed to give the men what they ask, and labor representatives any they be-- 1 : lleve the differences wll be settled dur , ing the week. to o- ct'. April 1. According ften of Hu workiRinxirn'a -- MONDAY UTAH. k New York, April 28 --Tha aeaaow of field and track sparta, amateur ud professional, for HWY win ha fairly . well under way with' the ed the present wok. AU th eemlng colknw lege booked to partfolpue In the nual rowing rogetta are turning attention to the conditioning ef their crews, and with th eomlag of May track athletics win take en row Bfia. , The hue bail mean of the major ' leagues has progressed far aoongh to permit, the followera of mi popular sport to alee up the chgacea af their favurltos in the penut roe ud the ynchta will break nut their aalfo tn , early Mwr breeere. Interest In bora racing centers in the Metropolitan tracks, upon which will b mg all the old established rl serins The college crews ere nil about now-- ' working hard . for the Poughkeepsie regatta to be held June 36, ud anbee-- '' quant rtees. Yale' grew crew la making vigorous efforts to get Into hap for th match with tbe nMiktp-me- n at Annapolis next Saturday. Thq navy hoot haa but two man In ft Harvard and Dartmouth will meet to field sports at Cambridge Saturday. Much Interest la evinced la the no grilntlona now going on between Harvard and Yale for an wthtotfo, muting on thla aid of the Atlantia during the nurnmer with Oxford end Ounbrldga university teams, sad the hops la everywhere expressed that th Englishmen can he induced in eoa over. Mias Annette KaUennan. the world's champion woman swimmer, will arrlre tn New York daring th weak ead will give eahtMtioow la vartona rittoo. K . la nat lm probable that a row between the AeatiwUaa woman and Was . Hllaila adding at Bath Beach, N. ' , Y., will be arranged. Thereto and wndftlona ef the Yare t derbUt euturooUl race on Long Ire . land, the blue ribbon event ef motoi lata, win be announced May 16th. The EngUeh truf will again nee Rich ud Crokera stable on the famous ' tracks this season.a rirlng of horse Croksr has sent aeroea th Irish - channel with Orhy, e grandson of Flying Fox, who won the derby In 1888 at Its heed. With thla horae Mr. Croknr hopes to land the derby thla year. Universal regret la expressed en the continent that Wm. K. Vanderbilt'S a tar performer Maintenoa baa gone wrong and haa been relegated to the atnd. Much of the (246,006 won by the Vanderbilt stable last year wm brought home by this bora. William Duke, the Vanderbilt trainer, wu training Maintenoa for th A neat gold cup tn which Mr. Vanderbilt had hoped to reserve the driest of Maintre non by Spear Mint In th grand prig de Parle lari year. Both horses were entered for tbs gold cup. Young Jay Gould, It la expected, will win the nmatuer court tennis chaire ptonahlp now bring contested In Lore don. Much interest has been aroused la pugilism since the arrival at Baa Francisco of the Austreliu heavyweight, William Squires, who oonea with the highest reputation as a boner of cIikb. Americana have not th other great fighters wha came from tbe Antipodes and made their way against thla country's beat, and are Inclined to take Squire aa the only man la right capable of giving battle te Champion Jeffriae. Squire must first show hla worth, however, and aa an earnest desire oa Mb part to do eo. he has posted a large forfeit at Los Angeles to mast the winner of the Jack O'Brlrn-Tomm- y Bans fight scheduled to take plaoe May 8th. Should he driest the winner of that match the --Australian win ask Jeffries to give him battle, and thus will oocur a real International ring contest. The next big stake event of the eastern horse racing season will he the Metropolitan handicap May 8th, Twenty-seve- n at Belmont park. them of a good pei majority horae, formers, are entered. Accountant la beat thought of by the haadlcappcr, who baa elluted him 126 pounds, which ia top weight. The Picket ia tan pounds better off, and Water Tight la still one pound leva to carry. GrapKure-kl- . ple, Pulsus, Brookdale, Nymph. Jacquln, Creaaina and Zambesi era among the entries. much-covete- d foe-gotte-n - CHINESE OFFICERS FOR JAMESTOWN tha Orient Distinguished Party Frees Arrive In San Fran-claae. Baa Ffanclaco, April 2( lie steamship Siberia, which arrived today from the Orient, had on booed 1 dlatingnlfihed party of Chinese officers who are to represent tbs Imperial army and nary of China at the Jamestown exposition. The party cenalaie of Lieut. Mu 8ung Chwang of the navy; Colonel U Ting Hein. Major Wang Yu and Captain Wang Yea-PI- a of the army. Thr party was met by A. W. Brewster, captain, U. S. A, who will escoit them acmes the continent. Admiral Browneon, late la charge of the Asiatic squadron, waa also a passenger on the Siberia. f 4 |