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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

3

Reliance Beats Constitution In A Close Sound Race

In a four hour, twenty mile contest for a cup offered by Commodore Tilford Reliance narrowly defeated Constitution by 1 minute 50 seconds while Columbia trailed. Wind shifts and tactical tack changes shaped a skippers battle with start fouls protested and final times recorded as Reliance 1 46 59, Constitution 1 00 03, Columbia 1 01 46.

Reliance Constitution Columbia Frank’ Tilford Indian Harbor Rhodes HALES Es Seal Penance Columba Capts Barrard Barr Pra Ace Coumbia Lloyd Suon &S Fhen Jas Oyster Bay Eaton Belmont Reliance S Fortune Lee North Connecticut Long Island Oak Neck Ithodes Lloyd's Neck Munce Lloyd's Neck Point Ranatine Huntington Bay Huntington Harbor H.M.S M.S. Reliance Sreen Ty A Sea Ee Ae

Fitting Out Shamrocks

Sir Thomas Lipton’s latest challenger Shamrock is called the most dangerous yacht yet to cross the Atlantic in the America’s Cup quest. J Frederic Tams and other NYYC officials deem the new Shamrock a fast windward boat and a formidable Cup hunter, though opinions vary on its performance against Reliance.

Sandy Hook Shamrock Erin Tompkinsville Anchorage Matthews Bay Sir Thomas Starmn Line Baronet Cruizer Lipton J. Frederic Tams New York Yacht Club Erie Basin Tams

Hoff Insanity Leads to Dismissal in Bank Larceny Case

John R. Hoff, president of S. E. M. Rice Paint Works of Newark, facing charges of misappropriating $19,000 from Gansevoort National Bank and allegedly obtaining about $250,000 from other banks, was found insane. Magistrate Deuel dismissed the case on his own motion after a certificate from doctors declared Hoff confined at a private Paterson retreat for spinal neurasthenia. The certificate, filed by Helen R. Hoff, Hoff’s wife and S. F. E. M. Rice’s daughter, was presented by counsel Mark Alter. The ruling leaves future prosecution possibilities open.

John. R. Hoff Newark Gansevoort National Bank Jefferson Market Court Mark Alter Devel Alfred Skinner Newark Court of Common Pleas Hoff Daniel F. Millspaught Paterson N. J Deuel Hott TF. A. Adams

Promoter Hoff Linked to New Jersey Agricultural Chemical Failure

Special to The New York Times from Newark New Jersey June 19 Hoff promoter of the New Jersey Agricultural Chemical Company losses reported exceed 100 000.

New York Times Newark N. J

Valet of a Burglar Sentenced in Harlem Court

Sergeant John T. Reith testified a burglar James Byrnes forced to act as a valet at his Yonkers home and New York apartment. Reith, at 51 East 107th Street, woke to a knock, drew his pistol, and captured Byrnes who was later driven to East 104th Street Station. Byrnes received six months in the Workhouse.

John T. Reith James Byrnes North Main Street Yonkers Reith East One Hundred and Seventh Street Jimmy Keith East One Hundred and Fourth Street Breen Harlem Byrnes

Du Chaillu's Body Moved for Funeral Arrangements

The body of Paul Belloni Du Chaillu was moved under escort by members of the American Geographical Society the Authors' Club and Scandinavian societies to an undertaker near City College. It will lie there until the Park Presbyterian Church funeral service on Eighty sixth Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Interment is planned for Woodlawn. Executor Henry R. Hoyt oversees arrangements and is returning to the city.

American Geographical Society Authors’ Club Paul Belloni du Chaillu Wilson Line Consuels City College Park Presbyterian Church Eightysixth Street Amsterdam Avenue Woodlawn Henry R. Hoyt Dus *Hrailu

Unsettled showers forecast across many regions this weekend

The bulletin notes unsettled showery weather across interior valleys and several states with fair conditions in the South and Northwest. Temperatures remain below seasonal averages in northern districts while warmth continues elsewhere. Showers are expected Saturday in many areas with variable winds and some warmer Sunday forecasts.

Washington Interior Middle Atlantic New England Middle Rocky Mountain Upper Lake Region Northwest Pacific Coast Ohio Middle Mississippi Tennessee Texas Atlantic Coast Lower Lake Atlantic Gulf Upper Lakes Lower Lakes European Grand Banks New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware District of Columbia Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina West Virginia Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota

Lawsuit Over Union Pacific Control of Southern Pacific

A brief in Cincinnati Ohio notes no settlement in the Southern Pacific case. Keene interests seek injunction to stop Union Pacific from voting its stock, arguing cross-ownership breaches public policy and tilts control in the April election. Details cite disproportional expenditures and aims to route through Chicago Ogden for competitive advantage. The report also covers tennis results and schedules at Central Park and Westchester clubs.

Cincinnati Ohio New York Keene and Harriman Southern Pacific Railway Union Pacific Southern Pacific Harriman Union Central Pacific Roads Southern Pacific Road Keene United States Court of Appeals Louisville Senator Foraker Augustus E. Wilson Edward Lauterbach Maugene Treadwell Herriman Central Pacific Ogden San Francisco Chicago Omaha New Orleans Atlantic Seaboard Pacific Management Southern Portland Ore Sacramento Bakersfield

Bear dies in the 200 at Central Park Zoo

Annie the black bear escaped from her cage at Central Park Zoo yesterday due to a missing molar tooth. Keeper Snyder noted her distress and she died behind the barred enclosure. The bear came from the Tennessee mountains and faced feeding trouble before death.

Annie Central Park Zoo Snyder Tennessee Mountains New York

Local Tennis Matches Highlight Mixed Doubles Contest

Two lawn tennis scratch matches drew attention at the New York Lawn Tennis Club amid damp conditions on One Hundred Twenty third Street and St. Nicholas Avenue. Miss Margaret Johnson and Robert Le Roy led in the opening set 6-4 with Johnson’s aggressive net play and accurate returns.

Marie Wagner Central Park Lawn Tennis Association Miss Risch Miss Wagner Wagner Margaret Johnson Robert le Roy West Side Tennis Club New York Lawn Tennis Club Anna M. Risch David Sands New York Lawn Robert T. Bryan William Holston J. Parmly -Paret J. E. Chavers Frederick W. Becker A. del Mar Theodore Roosevelt Peh C. Galway Dr. Neville E. H Stern H. Stadel Frederick P. Fox Calhoun Cragin S. L.smith J. M. Steinecker G. A. L. Dionne G. G. Brinckerhoff Louis J. Grant Lemuel Swart Thomas C. Trask W. M. Hall C. Lorraine Wyeth C. L. Cobb Wylie C. Grant Julian K. Smythe Thomas M. Dorahue D Ovitt Robert M. Beckley Arthurs. Cragin Chester P. Rice Oviedin M. Bostwick Country Club Westchester Tuxedo Deane Miller George I. Scott Gordon Douglass Lydell Hull Rockaway Hunting Club J. D. Forbes H. N. Rawlins J. B. Tailor H. K. Evans Meadow Brook Herbert King Francis B. Stevens Ardsley E. R. Marvin J. R. Lowell H. le Roy Edgar Charles Mills Apawamis Golf Club W. B. Connor C. C. Tiffany S. A. Lawton H. Strebeigh Country Club of Gouverneur Morris G. T. Ader G. E. Batcheller C. 8. Lee Johnson Staten Island Club le Roy

Police Captain Appointed by Commissioner Greene

Police Commissioner Greene promoted Sergt. Henry Burfiend from the Harlem Court squad to command the Thirty-sixth Precinct, Morrisania. The moves bypassed Sergts. James McGlynn of the King's Bridge Station and Edward Walling of the Mercer Street Station.

Greene Sergt Henry Burfiend Harlem Court Morrisania Sergis James McGlynn King’s Bridge Edward Walling Mercer Street

Harlem Police Ser gets long service record in 19th century note

7 Burfield headed the civil service list. He joined the force April 13 1885, became roundsman February 2 1892, and rose to sergeant February 27 1904. He was highly recommended for promotion by Harlem Police Court magistrates and others. He was forty years old and served as roundsman for two years under Superintendent Byrnes.

Burfield Harlem Byrnes

Standish Arms to Build 12-Story Hotel in Brooklyn Heights

The Standish hotel will rise on Columbia Heights between Clark and Pierrepont Streets in Brooklyn Heights. It will be twelve stories tall and cost about 700 thousand dollars. The Standish Arms Realty Company, incorporated yesterday, will build it with Franklin W. Hopkins of Alpine New Jersey as president.

Brooklyn Heights Columbia Heights Betwen Clark Pierrepont Streets Standish Standish Arms Realty Company Franklin W. Hopkins Alpine N. J

Youths' Serge Suits Offered In Range of Sizes

A short classified notice advertises youths' serge suits priced at ten dollars. Sizes listed include 44 to 20 years old, with no further details given.

Sean

Exceptional Hats in Millinery Department Offer

Millinery department showcases ladies hats in white and white with black accents. Trimmed with tap silk quills or wings, priced at 4.50, presenting notable value at the stated amount.

Batavia Milan

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