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sho has lisa pexred and allowed Dotss
% 20 " protest. amounting . some
thousands OF dollars snd ~ 10 paid -
she lndorssss. = IL Ba1siO; that ne
lad soo8s investments there which
have turned cut Dad Y aud that ne 3
busy sndeavCriag u protect hlInse
aud make nls Losses as SNAIL as posi-
Die. Hls friends are confident that Le
ali return AMI stFalghteu matters.
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three years have l Euifereu
with 4 sore head. ! would
break out ali over my head
with pimpics which would
form a watery matter, aud
l would have 10 scratch
until 1 would bleed After
doctoriag with two doctors
foo three years, more or
less. 1 finally made up my
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entirely satisfactory to me.
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die. 10 several persons ard they all tell they
are No. l. orr druggist il doing a nice business
IN CUTrcvRA EEMEDIRs, since my cure. have
given him the privilege OF using my name as proof
OF their Ell cheney. / enclose my portrait.
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Nv wife has been troubled with the salt rheum
foT four wears. During tEia time doctors OF Wis
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Z. n. sr0NE. III State St. Chicago, III.
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Heard. Sioat Fnsset Tuesday night.


There is one thing Jim Travis, No. 81
Canal street, can do and that Is To
satisfy q patron with almost anything
he or she may desire TO purchase.
Jlm's "Old Curiosity Shop" Is al
unique affair and almost everything or
earth IS to be- found within its confines
for sale. Jim offers patron some ex-
cellent bargains, too. For the week
ae makes special drives in dumb bells
stoves, etc.
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Hear ). Z. narro~. rus.da, nigh


Those Who want TO know how TO
make their old clothes look new, will
hnd many hints aud helps ia success
Iul Home Dyeing."
This 52-page book tells how faded
aud dingy dresses, suits, coats, ribbons.
feathers, etc. are easily dyed any de-
sired color with Diamond Dyes. sent
free 10y Wells. Richardson y Co.. Bur
hngtOn, VI.
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Minnie simply couldn't have re-
fused Jack after be offered me this lovely
engagement ring.
Gladys-Yes. Jack has always placed
great reliance in that ring. Chicago
News Record.
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Children's Glass.

Miss Travis will give her first chill
dren's class Saturday afternoon, Hart
man hall, Ottawa street. Children are
requested 10 begin early in the season
so as TO be ready for the conclave. The
hop has been postponed until Thurs
day, the 18th.
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Burial PERMITS.

Chld Of Peter Ross, I month. Cold
broox street inanihou. Fulton street:
Johannes Beers. a., No. 10 Alpine
avenue. malau.i fever, Greenwood.
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DR.. Curem-I see you have ordered
quite n number of your patients 70 the
country. They needed change, | pre-
sumo.
DR.. Bigfee-Awfully. Hadn't cent
left. New York Weekly.
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The Season Viii Soon Open-All
Waltz.

Miss Gala Travis is arranging her
dancing classes for the coming season
and 1t Will not be long ere the little
ones will again he whirllng over the
polished iloor in Hartman's great re-
ceptlon hall. The first class Tor chill
dren will open next Saturday, October
]. In connection with dancing, in-
structions IN Delsarte will be gwen.
Special attention will be gwen To the
children this season and as Miss Travis
proposes giving grand carnival about
Christmas time, sue desires the chill
dren TO start III early as possible.
Private lessons will be given on apph-
cation. The evening class will open
Thursday; October IL. All classes will
he instructed IN the Hartman reception
hall and prices Will remain the same rs
last wear.
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p. Van den Burg. 3. W. $50 East
Fulton street, typhoid fever. j.. Van
den Burg. p. 80. $50 East Fulton
street. typhoid fever Isabel Leach, II,
No. III Hall street. scarlet fever.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-25
WILL DRIVE IL OUT
The Hall Process Makes A Gas
That's a
SUBSTITUTE FOR NATURAL GAS
r. c. Bradley, the Owner Of Eight Natural
Gas Towns, Thinks It's sure Thing.
Do. Ckaholul's Opinion.

Among the party that accompanied
Or. Chisholm Of Chicago here 10 IN
spect the Fuel Gas c0mpany's plant
are NJ. Hasken, NJ. Milling. +. G..
Bradley and II. Williams. Mr.. Brad
ley Is heavily interested in the natural
ga industry. Deiag the owner OF eight
natural gas towns m ONO and indiana.
Mr. Bradley Is greatly pleased win the
Hail process Ia use here, and believes
that i : destined b supplant natural
gaa To reporter for THE HARALD,
he said 81 see no reason WY the
fuel gas made according 20 the System
here should not perform al the 9th
ces OF natural gas In my opinion &c
IL Al excalient substitute. and - cheap
and reliable. Tue great trouble with
natural gas IS ina. the owner 81 the
well never knows when he goes 70 bed
At night whether or not ne VIII nave
any gss ia the Well IA tho morning. 10
j. unreliable and Tie supply - liable To
be exhausted Al any minute without
previous warning. la my Opnioa fuel
gas manufactured by the Hail pro
cess Is bound 20 suFpsss II. There Is
no reason why every city N the eoun-
try should not have a we'll OF natural
gas now thai IS unfailing and almost
- cheap As the Original article.
Dr. Chishoim's op,sion.
Dr. Chisholm will remain here Tor
seyeral DAYS and make Investigations
relative 10 the development OF the
plant. IL nave made fuel gas study
for some time" be said yesterday
'and l believe We nave found the only
true process of making 10 cheaDly and
pr9htAbie. There - no experiment
about It, We have demonstrated mat
IL can be made TO sell Al a prOht Tor =
eenls thousand cubic feet, and that
tne gas made by the process from a
ton OF coal contains more heat energy
than can be obtained from three tons
OF coal by the old process. sup
posing that there are tOJ,OOO
tons OF coal used IN Grand
Rapids yearly. We can convert 2OO,0O
tons OF Il into fuel gas and make II do
the same work. The gas IS mixture
OF oxygen, hydrogen and carton. We
can vary tue proportions according 20
the use W. intend 10 make OF II. For
instance. If the gas IS 10 be used IN iron
working. We can increase the amount
OF carbon IN IL; II for factory purposes,
We can increase ths amount OF hydro
gen or oxygen according TO the iniens-
nv of the heat desired. We can make
the gas from any csrbonaceous sub
stance, although that mode from q
combination of bltumInous coal and
crude petroleum u the best. We snail
probably pipe the city before long and
furnish the gas TO anybody that wishes
just AZ present We are now interested
in getting capitalists TO overlook the
plant, relative 10 introducing the gas IN
other great manufacturing cities. The
first location of the plant IN Grand
Rspids was largely IN the line OF at
experiment; but u succeeded admira
bly,. and | don't know that = better city
could have been found IN which L
make the first start.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-25

The chlldren's class of Miss Wilcox's
dancing academy will commence Sat
urday afternoon next at Innes Rifles
Armory hall, corner OF Cherry and
South Division streets
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tf-er-t Frorn A. Bunalo.

popr HrBoN. sept. s4--It u now
CLAIMED tnst otis Scott, the capitalist
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SCRATCHED 3 YEARS
Suffered, Scratched, and Bled. Doc
tors No Relief. Cured by Two
Sets Cuticura Remedies.

wish 10 express my thanks for tho benefit I
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Nothing like them ever manufactured. For
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ni. View.

Girl in Chair-Isn't this magnificent
viewl
Girl by POst-Yes; but don't care for
views.
The Boy-Neither do l. I'd rather
look at two OF the plaineSt girls in crea-
ton than at any view ever made.-Har-
per's Bazaar.
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Cuticura Resolvent

The New Blood and kin Purifier, internally, and
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HOW ny BACK ACHES!

! rIMPLEs. blackhssis rcd. rogrh. chappcd aud
! flNi oily ssia cared - CuucuRA soar.
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~ Rack Ache. KidaeF Pains. ard weak
IN ness, Soreness. lamsuess, Strains, and
~ fain relieved in one minute ~ tas
frv Caticura Anti-Psin PLASTER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
A SUPPOSED GLUE VALUeLEss,
The Remains Found Upon the River Bank
Not Vet Identified.

Justice Barney FrischkOrn. who is work.
.nE up the mystery IN which the body of
al unknown man was found tied upon the
hank II the river about eight miles below
Richmond, has seen his hopes rise high
All decay within single dav.
For several DAYS he has been endeavor-
iur % establish the identity of the few frag-
u.uts of clothes and body and he Thought
Yesterday that he would surely be able to
d. s1.
tarly in the morning be received intelli-
gsucc that a gentleman well known In this
o,y and highly connected had been
missing from his home for several weeks.
b.I ae immediately sent for the wife and a
lr.ih,rul this party and Commonwealth
Attorney Sands. all Of whom met the
Justice yesterday afternoon. The coat
aai vest worn by the dead man had been
Brought 20 the city and the moonlight
excursion ticket way-bill, and the piece Of
sar, and neck-tie found upon the ground
v.rr all on hand TO be examined.
Several facts made il appear as If the
tl,l.c was upon the right track, though
80 wife and brother stated that they
I4l agard only on Sunday that their miss
Dr. relative was in Norfolk. IL was then
decided that telegram inquiring if such
We5s the case should be sent TO some of
t.s .ltlorities Of the City by the Sea, but
before this was done Sergeant Alexander
I.nlnson saw the brother IN the case and
TOLL hu that be came up from Norfolk
"ih tue man IN question on the night
DO rr.
This. a course, settled all doubts on the
matter and Justice Frischkorn will look
q; another clue. The police are aiding
ilu ia the matter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
DEATHS.

BLACKBURN.-Dled August sth, at ten
minutes past p. H.. at the residence OF
her father, =. Ii. Blackburn. 5O5 twenty
third street. after-a long and painful III
ness. which she bore with Christian forti-
tude, EIHELDA w. BLACKBURN.
None knew her but to love her;
None will ever name her but to praise.
Her funeral will take place from Leigh
Street Baptist church TODAY (Iuesday)
at AZ O'Clock p. NJ. Friends, relatives;
and acouaintances are invited to attend
without further notice.
CONANT.-Died. August 4. 1892. IN Pas;
sale, N. j., Mr.. ASA ". CoNANi, an olu
andrespected citizen of Richmond, havlng
carried on large business before the war
under the name of Conant IL Waldron.
Soon after the war he moved 70 Passaic.
N. j., where he lived up 10 the time OF MS
death. He leaves six children to mourn
the loss of loving and indulgent fatner:
Lynchburg papers please copy.
DAvIs.-Died. SUNDAY, August 18th. at
Ais p. NJ, at the residence of his son-in-
law, Branch L. Archer, GEORGE w.
DAVIS, in the 69th year OF hrs
Funeral from the residence. 5oi west
Grace street. 10 10 O'clock THIS TUESDAY
MORNING. Friends OF the family IN
vited TO attend.
Washington Cd. CO. and Portsmouth
(va.) napers please copy.
DILLARD, Died. August Z, 1892, at the
residence Of her aunt. Mrs. Hester Searle.
on Maddox Hill, Miss KEBECCA j. Dill
LARD, in the 21se year of her age. She
leaves father. two brothers, and many
relatives and friends to mourn their loss.
At rest.
intsrment ct Hollywood.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09

an entirely new show, repeopled, recos-
tuned. and reorganized. Mr.. Wilson
alone wsald be whole show and could
OH theatre In this city at any time on his
individual merits. but he has very wisely
called 10 his aid on unprecedented array
Of bright minstrel stars, far SURPRISING ali
previous attempts in that line. This roster
includes Frank Cushman, popular come
dian, Weiby, Pearl. and Keys, the monde
SCRIPT trio Latell and Greve, the peers OF
musical mokes Maxwell and Lorraine, the
trapezo hurlesauers. ten song-and-dance
artists, Dan Reagan, the favorite banjo So
loist tho great wilson sertette, compri-
sing such famous vocalists az George Gale,
Will Walliug, Lon Hudson, q. Bumsnell,
c. g. Pearl, and John Foyle, the trick and
pedestal champion; Professor Lang
stadts monster orchestra, Hugh Comp.
toms celebrated parade band, Dan Quin.
Ian. and q host Of other well-known ar
fists. The Baltimore papers spoke in the
highest terms OF the snow there last week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
HEAT AND DRINKING
THE CAUSE oE>THE DEATH OF CON-
poslToR FREDERICK KNOX.
Knocked Down by Fist Blow on the
Back OF the Hssd-Finsd for Work
ing en- sunday.
rspec,al TELEGRAM 70 the pIspatch.l


EoRroLx. Va, August ga young man
from Portsmouth named Frederick Knox,
a printer by trade. became involved IN an
alteration with William Arnold, keeper OF
Sales billiard saloon. this evening and was
struck by the latter with his fist on the
back Of the head. Knox fell forward on
the floor and almost Immediately expired.
The body was removed to the station
house, where DIR. Newton held an inquest
and tho Jury determined that death re-
suited from causes produced by overhead
aud drinking.
ExcuRsIoSIsrs IN NORFOLK.
At least 1000 visitors we're in Norfolk
yesterday. II is stated that nearly 1000 OF
them came from along the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway and the city OF Richmond
and the remainder from Washington city
and Petersburg As soon as possible the
bulk Of the throng got down 20 the sea
shore. To-day a long Atlantic Coast-Lhne
train landed here a crowd of North Caro-
lima excursIonists from the Roanoke
section.
VIOLATING THE SUNDAY LAWS.
Seven machinists found at work on the
suburbs Of Portsmouth yesterday putting
up the machinery of the new Refractory
were arrested by county constable ana
fined for violating the Sunday laws by
Justice Cutchin to-day. The workmen
were from New York.
DIR. w. G.. Starr delivered an interesting
sermon before the Royal Arcanum last
night.
Rev. J. T. Routten has just closed very
successful revival at Providence church,
in Princess Anne county. A large number
of Norfolk and Portsmouth people went
to the camp-meeting in Mathews county
yesterday.
PERSONAL.
Father Julian Phool. OF st. Mary's Col
lege. N. c., is the guest of Father Thomas
j. Brady. in Portsmouth.
Misses Gallo and Myra Taliaferro.
daughters of DIR. James Taliaferro. of
Amherst county, are visiting the family of
sster-Machinist g. w, Walker, in Ports
mouth.
Mrs. Magruder, mother of Mrs. Colonel
William II. Stewart. and Miss Julia Tyler,
sister of .Lieutenant-G Governor Tyler, who
have been visiting in Portsmouth. have
returned to their home in Albemarle.
Rev. DIR. A. Z. Owen. who has been
quite i'll. occupied his pulpit at one ser
vice yesterday. He leaves for Boston on
Monday and will address the Baptist con-
vention at Martha's Vineyard during the
week.
/ Mr.. Claiming NJ. Smith, editor of the
Isder. Parkersburg, w. Va, and sister are
visiting friends in this section.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09

Hot weather sets you comfort-hunting. Thin
clothes are the sll-important. Look first in one
place-then another-look everywhere. Youn
come back here to do your buying. There's
more to see here. More worth seeing-for all
ages. It's US who have these ENGLISH DUCK
sUITs-and the BOMBAY CLOTH COATS and
vEsTs-that are cool even to look at. It's US
who have the TRUE-BLUE" sERGEs and the
CLAY sERGEs. It's US who have all the new
est, neatest, thnnest weights for ordinary or
best wear-thousands of them. And you don't
see them anywhere else but here. We do hate
to soc too many Of any one style. More kinds
touch more tastes.
II you don't exactly know what you want our
stock Is full of pointers. Take 'em.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
TO ELECT BY PRECINCTS
The Henrico COMMITTEES Arrapges for
Choosing the County's Twenty One Men.

Choosing the Coanty's rwenty-One Men.
The twenty-one delegates TO which Hen
rico will be entitled In the Third District
congressional convention will be elected
by precinct meetings TO be held on Thurs
day. September lst.
This was determined at q meeting Of the
County Committee held yesterday at noon.
Chairman j. q. Mitchell and thirteen other
members were present and the session was
quite busy one.
II was decided to give each of the pre-
cincts entitled to only one delegate two
members on the committee and the new
members will be chosen when the dele
gates are elected.
Chairman Mitchell announced the fol-
lowing standing committees: Finance
A. II. Courtney, James Philips. w. A Dick
erson. John Lindsay. Jr.. and I. J. YaT-
brough. PlaDs-S. Solomon. w. II. Sands,
b. Frischkorn. G. L. Smith, and w. i.
Warmer. Auditing-J. w. Taylor, S. b.
George Clark. Prlntin2-W. II. Ford. z.
G. Wells, L. J. Yarbrough, II. O. Hechler,
and g. A. Bowles. Executives. Solo
mon, Il. frischkorn, w. ii. Sands, w. L.
Warmer, and @. f. Smith.
IL was determined to elect delegates by
precinct meetings and the Committee on
Plans reported the following, which was
agreed to: That Harding's Shop. Smith
er's, Jones's, Shumaker's. and Bakers pre-
cIncts call meetings OF the Democratic
voters to elect delegates at their precincts
at o'clock Z. NJ, and the remaining pre-
cincts call meetings for that purpose at 3
o'clock p. NJ, the meetings to be held on
September !. 1922
The precincts are entitled 10 delegates
as follows Shumaker's, 2; Harding's, 2 !;
Jones's, 2; Bakers, 2; Hungary, q;
Bruins. 2; Smither's, 2: Town Hail, / !;
Whltlocks, 1 4; Carriers, /; Shaddock's, / !;
Short Pump, l; Rio Church, !; Forks of
Road, /.
The Democratic outlook in Henrico is
bright. The Third party has a very slim
following in the county, and with tho
rough organization and good work Cleve-
land and Stevenson should get good ma
torifv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
R,cbmons Folks at Greenwood.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch
GREENWOOD. Va. August ga Cheese
Cloth Bal Poudre" will be gwen Wednes-
day night at Alton Park" the residence
of DR.. McCue. The young people are
looking forward to it with a great deal OF
pleasure.
The Misses Crenshaw, of Richmond. are
at Casino"
Miss Irene Langhorne will leave IN
short while for Bar Harbor.
Miss Ethel Pace is the guest OF Miss
Phillis Langhorne. at" Mirador.'"
There was an exciting game OF base oal,
at Crozet Friday between Greenwood and
Crozet. After sharp contest Greenwood
won by score of TO 2.
Miss Margaret Shirley is visiting friends
in Fauquier.
school, has left for Old Point.
Miss Pencie weddell, who has been
visiting at Belmead." and Miss Maggie
Weddell, at Stanley" are here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
Henrico Court Items.

The August term ofthe County Court be-
gan yesterday morning-Judge Minor pre-
siding.
W. j. O'Dwyer and Martin Oeters were
each fined $40 for selling liquor on Sun
day.
The case OF Houseman, charged with an
assault upon his daughter. was continued
until the September term Of the court.
LIQUOR licenses were granted TO +. +.
Keyser, Martin Oeters. and X. j. Cottrell.
The court then adjourned to meet again
FRIDAY.
William Saunders alias Sullivan (col-
ored) was before Squire Lewis at the
Henrico courthouse charged with at
tempting to commit an assault upon Mary
Johnson, negro girl. The accused was
sent on to the September term of the
County Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
Death OF Mr.. q. W. Davis.

r. g. W. Davis. the veteran photogra-
r o! Richmond, died at his residence,
,h p1Gce street, Sunday morning, after "a
slaIi illness. The deceased was an ener-
Rr'c and enterprising citizen, Us well as a
u',t roulal, kind. hearted gentleman. He
w. upright and honest IN all his business
"Ing, and had the esteem aud respect
O. a.l with whom he had such relations.
\, husband, father. and friend. Mr. Davis
l"ol The measure Of the most exacting
duty
Ills funeral will take place from his resi-
1,icr al 10 o'clock this morning. The de-
Ceased leaves a wife aud one daughter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09

q, lie condition Of Professor Edmund
great anxiety 20 bis friends. His disease
h WDmia and not typhoid-feyer. as was
s' first popularity supposed. 1t was hoped
awteE ago that the cOntamlnatlng cause
tal been removed and that he was on the
'.4d 90 recovery, but within the last few
Cav erayer symptoms have arisen, and his
in-nds are not so hopeful. Professor Har-
Son has been q member Of the faculty OF
A"tampud College ever since the reor
i4l'lat.On OF that institution soon after
o. VAR, and there are few men IN the
, 'h VINO have won such distinction as a
l.usNan edncAinr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
METHODIST cAMP-MEsTlNG.
Annual Pony-Penning at Chincoteague-
Miss Maggie Ashby Dead.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dspatch.l
OHAYcocK, Va, August THE Southern
Methodist camp meeting, near hellar )
Station, in the lower part of Accomac, was
attended by an enormous crowd to-day,
nearly four thousand people being present.
Rev. A. J. Reamy, of Heathsyille, Va,
mas accepted q call 10 the 0nancock Bap-
list church and vii! enter ON his labors
here about the LIST of October.
The annual pony-penning on Chlnco-
league Island will take place on next We'd
nesday and Thursday. Large crowds from
the main land will go over, and the people
of the island will turn GU, in full force.
Miss Maggie Ashby. daughter of Robert
G. Ashby, died at her fathers home, on
Occohannock creek, several days ago. she
was IS years old, and was very attractive
Young lady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-09
Negroes Beat the Bal,im ores.

The negro baseball club of this city, the
Manhattan Giants, came out ahead in the
game played at Island Park Yesterday at
ternoon with team composed OF white
men from Baltimore. There were nearly
six hundred people present. perhaps one
fifth of whom were white. The score was
10 ). and perhaps the odds would have
been larger had not McGann been put IN
the box after the first inning. Inc umpire
was negro. ~
None Of the white players were Rich
YNanI