(United Pret? Telegraph-Cable Service.)
Philadelphia, April 23 ? Cape May, America's most
popular seaside resort, is in flames. The wooden structures
ar? going down before a strong breeze. -The destruction of
the entire city is threatened.
EIGHT CADETS
ARE EXECUTED
(By United Praaa.)
Mexico City, April 23? Eight cade'a
oi the institute who were implicated Id
the assissination of Cabrera were ex
ecuted her* today. They were acting
at a guard of honor at a reception and
fired upon h'm In front of tht pa'ace.
ILLEGAL TO
GRANT FRANKS
(By United Press.)
Chicago, April 23-Judge Kohlsaat
today 's.med a temporary injunction
against ? .x press companies granting
frank* It is the flrs: dici'lonof the
kind
(By Unftsd Press.)
Springfield, 111., April 23 --The dem
ocratic state convention has endpried
William J. Bryan la strong terms.
FRISCO TO
ALASKA TRADE
(By Unltod Pro**.)
San Francisco, April 23 ? The cham
ber of commerce at a meeting last night
decided to send traveling men through
Alaska to solicit business. The expecta
tion is to get business euough to war
rant the establishing of direct steamar
lines.
Seattle, April 23? Nelll, manager of
Tommy Burns has wired the sporting
editor of the Seattle Star a challenge to
meet Jack J< hcson for a 45 rouud match
f.?r a purse of f30,000. Ho stipulates
a fifteen fo>t ring the winner to take
a'l receipt*.
B. P. 0. E.
There will be & regular meeting of
Skagway Lodge No. 431, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, at their
hall, April 23rd 1903, at 8 p. m.
Ioitation. '
E. L. Miller
Secretary pro tem.
All the stages between Whitehor?'e
and Daw&on have discarded the runnors
and are going on wheels.
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THAW BEGINS
HIS FIGHT
(By United Preu.)
Matteawan, April 23 ? Tha*, th!?
afternoon began bis S?ht for freedom,
the application being made for release
oo writ of haboas corpus.
SIGNED THE
LIABILITY BILL
(By United Pre**.)
Washington. April 23 ? President
Roosevelt this afternoon signed tbe
Sterling employer's liability bill, thus
making It lair.
MR. ROOSEVELT EMPLOYS COERCION
(United Pre?? Telegraph-Cabie ?ervle?.)
Washington, April 23 ? Congressman Hobson left to
day for the Pacific coast on a myaterioua miasion, supposed
to be in support of Mr. Roosevelt's program for four new
battleships. He is to gather data as to the needs of the
coast from naval and raillitary men it is presumed. Mr.
Roosevelt is swinging many into line on the proposition,
Washington, April 28? It is announced thia afternoon
that Mr. Roosevelt has declared an intention to veto the
naval bill unless it provides for an appropriation for the
construncion of four battleships.
LIKE UP OF THE TWO TEIMS
The base ball grounds are being
cleaned up today, getting in readineti
for the opening game of the season to
be played Sunday afternoon between
the Fifth Avenue Southpaws and tho
A. B. team.
Following is the line-up of th* South
paws:
Jack Orchard and Frank Reynolds
to pitch and plav third alternately.
Frank Burley to catch; Littltr,. a. s.;
Shirley, first; Stelner. second; Runner,
left; Cooper, center; Kingsbury, right.
This Is subject to change.
These men are nearly all familiar
with the game. Stelner has been in
the game with the Kansas City Blue?,
Shirley with the Chicago Whitesock*,
Kingsbury was coach for the Seattle
Y. M. C. A., Orchard played with the
nine at St. John's military academy at
Baltimore, Littler was manager of the
Gunther team at Chicago, one of the
best semi-profcsiionals, and Frank Rey
nolds is an old time sport.
Frank Burley was with the Nome
basket ball team In a sensationally suc
cessful tour h which, traveling by day
and playing every night for three
m^nth* stnlght, the tetm won 55 of
8'"> cumes played, defeating tho crack
teams of the w est, Including the Ore?
Kon Agricultural college, holders of the
title of champions of the P*clflc coast
They traveled from Seattle to Chicago
ri? Los Angeles, meeting all comers.
Burley is a nephew of Miss Burke of
the Fifth Avenue,
Following is the line-up of the A. B.
team: Oene Smith, catcher; M. A.
Snow, picober; Hermm Kirmso, 1st
Chester Rowe, 2nd; Will Ask, 3rd; A.
Rapuzz , short; H. B. Le Fevre, right
field; Will Hillery, center field; Dan
Bayless, loft field.
CLEMDI8
SERIOUSLY ILL
(By United PraM.)
New Yorlt, 23? Sp clalists ^Jiave been
suraomed to the bedside of ei-Presi
dent Cleveland. He is seriously ill of
rh un uiiin.
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DISASTROUS FLOODS III TEXAS
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
Austin, April 23 ? Early morning advices received
here report that five towns a thousand population each,
have been wiped out by floods. The floods cover a wide
area of adjacent territory. Scores of lives are supposed to
have been lost.
THINKS TAFT
WILL HAVE 500
(By United Prow.)
Washington, Aprl! 23? Vorlea, man
ager (or Tad declares that the secretary
will hive 590 votes on the flrat ballot.
(By United Preaa.)
San Francisco, April ?3? -This state
from end to end ha9 been suffering from
drouth so long that the cburobes hars
begun offering prayers for rain. Today
a light rain la falling.
Los Angrles, April ?3? The city is en
veloped in a drizzling mist. Th? cele
bration (or the fleet, is p oceeding in
spite of it.
MASONIC MEETING
There will be a regular meeting
of White Pass Lodge No. 113, F. <fc
A. M , Friday evening, in its hall, No.
226, Fourth avenue.
Work in F. C. degree.
Sojourning and visiting members are
requested to meet with us.
By order of the M.
E. J. STAN DISH, 1
Secretary. i
BALLAINE AND
FROST AT WAR
The Chicago Tribune of April 8 giv??
? detailed account of a squabble be
tween John ?. Ballaine and A. C. Frost,
the two promoters of th*, Alaska Cen
tral railway, in which bitter personali
ties were exchanged, and a resort (o
physical violence narrowly averted.
The Tribune's account of the incident
has Mr. Ballaine, during a visit to
Frost's office, declare to Frost that he,
Frost, bad no standing in any bank. To
this Frost came back with the lie dlreot,
at which Ballaine declared an Intention
of thrashing him, Frost, but the latter
armed himself with an inkstand and,
when Ballaine hesitated, Frost tele
phoned for the police and Ballaine left.
Ballain is now in court asking for a
receivership.
(By Unlttd PrMa.)
Budapest, April 23? The Countess
SMohoeyi while out rowing wai thrown
into the lake by the cipsizing: of the
boat. She was rescued with dlffllculty
aod after she had been in the water
some time. She Is in a seriously con
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