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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
IEtsAI NOTICES.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF HEN
L RICO COUNTY.
Billups and ais.
against
Reynolds and ais.
Upon consideration whereof
the court doth adjudgc. order and decree
that this matter be referred TO one Of
the commissioners or this court 10 III
qulre into and ascertain the following.
LIST. An account OF ali the property
real and personal. whereof Ann ;. Black
died seized ana possessed.
ID An account showing all debts and
demands against the estate OF the SAID
Ann : Black, deceased, with their digui-
ties ana prlorities. IL any, ana whether
any OF said debts are secured by len upon
any portion OF said estate, real or per
sOnal.
and possessed in fee simple of the real
estate particularly described IN the bill
as having been acquired by her by in
heritance from her husband, William
All. What part Of the real estate of
said Ann :. Black il is necessary 10 sell
and dispose Of TO satisfy the debts how
standing against the estate.
9TH To ascertain any and ali matters
deemed pertinent ana required 10 be re-
ported By any party 10 these proceed
ings.
But before proceeding 10 execute this
decree the said commissioner shall give
notice OF the time and place OF making
the foregoing inquiries by publishing the
same once a week for four successive
weeks in one OF the daily newspapers
published in the city OF Richmond, when
Shall be in lieu Of personal service on
the parties hereto.
ONCE OF Commissioner Phil. y. SHIELD,
No 81 Chamber of Commerce Building,
Main street.
Richmond, Va, June 10, 1875.
TO G. j. Biliups and Annie f. Reynolds,
adm'x or Ann 5. Black, deceased, and
Ann s. Reynolds. devisec:
Take notice that | have fixed on my
office, No. % Chamber Of Commerce
building, Richmond, Va. as the place,
and Tuesday, July Q, 1885, at III o'clock,
A. NJ, as the time, to execute the decree
OF the Circuit Court of Henrico county.
entered in the aboye-styled cause on the
7th day OF June. 1915. from which the
foregoing is an extract.
Given under my hand this. the 10th day
OF June. 1895. PHIL. Il. SHIELD,
Commissioner in Chancery for the Cir
cult Court OF Henrico County.
MOSGX 4 EQWLKES q. q. isil-tu4w
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

PIhDMoNT AIR ILNE)
scTHREaRIS xs ~ hFtEcT NAY L. 1896.
1906 A. NJ, SOUTHERN EXPRESS. daily
10 Atlanta, Augusta and points South.
slcepers Richmond 20 Dalvule and
Grecnsboro; open AZ s.9 t. NJ. Con-
lNGrON AND SOUTHWESTERN
EsIIBuLE LIMITED NO. 30. ear
fying sleerers TO Ashevilie, Chatta-
nooEd, Birmingham. Memphis. New
day coach between Washington and
Jacksonville. AT New orleans and
Memphis connections are made for
al points IN Texas ana California.
LOO T. NJ, FAST MAIL, daily, for Allan
Ia, Augusta and points south. Con
afe;; eS MOse 1e Ei.a r. 3t Il r.
Henderson. and Durham. and at
Greensboro FOR Durham. Raleigh and
Winston Salem. Sieepers Danvillo to
GOO i. n, Local. daily exceat Sunday.
for Amelia Courthouse and interme-
TRAINS ARRIVE At RICHMOND.
From Atlanta and Augusta.
connecting closely with trains for West
$40 A. M.-From Amelia Courthouse.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nos. 81 and g., between Manchester and
Glover, Va, and Nos. % and 81. between
Glover and Ncapolis, Will also carry pas
Sengcrs.
YORK RIVER LINE, via WEST POINT.
LEAVE RICHMOND:
$40 +. NJ. LOCAL. EMPRESS, daily ex-
ccpt SUNDAY. Stops at all stations. AZ
Lester Manor connects with stage for
Walkerton, with Baltimore steamer at
West Point.
AS T.. NJ. BALTIMORE LIMITED.
daily except sunday. Close connection at
West Point with steamer for Baltimore.
steamers leave Baltimore /. VI. ana
West Point L. NJ. daily except sunday.
Trains from West Point arrive at Rich
sn4Jg IT 900 \. NJ daily and 1910 A. N;
daily except sunday and Monday. and
$50 T. NJ. daily except Sunday.
$50 \. NJ, LOCAL MIXED, daily except
Sunday. leaves I'd st. for West Point ana
Ticket office at station foot Of Virginia
stfcei; omen from A. NJ. to q +. NJ and
. Z " 10 1903 A. VI.
city ticket office. vOl Main street.
l. Al CIrLP. W \. TURK, +
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent
W. H. GREF,N~ General Superintendent
y J. O'BRIEN, Superintendent
mo NJ BEALL, Travg Pass Agent.
go east Main street Richmond. va.
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KIChmOnU, va, JUNO =, TN''l.
II HE DIRECTORS or THIS BANK
| have declared "A dividend OF 81 PER
CENT. payable on and after July /,
lSl5 WILLIAM NJ. HILL,
iaoS-1w Cashier.
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AMUsEM ENrs.

A LAWN PARTY WILL BE GIVEN
~ for the benefit OF the ICE MISSION,
a the corner OF Floyd avenue and Beech
street TUESDAY NIGHT, July ID Dy
Misses Araminta and Myrtle Smith and
Carrie Thompson. Refreshments will be
served at reasonable prices. 1y.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
BY Frank ID. Hin & Co.,
Real Estate Auctioncers,
No. q north Eleventh street.

' ING ~ FEET ON CARY AND *
FEET ON DOCK STREET. BETWEEN
NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH
STREETS, AND NOW OCCUPIED BY
MIR. CHARLES ii. PAGE AS COAL
YARD. TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUG
TION
ON TUESDAY. JULY .. 1895.
on the promises, at II o'clock NJ. we
will sell the above truly valuable LOT
OF LAND. This lot not only fronts the
Southern railway, but is also valuable as
a shipping depot being or the dock, and
therefore must always be valuable for
business purposes. Come and purchase
u bargain.
TERMS: Onc-fourth cash: balance six
and twelve months with interest added.
FRANK ID. HILL * co,
Je3Ojy2.3 SO 1N3 Auctioneers:
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
once virginia Fire and Marine Insurance

Richmond, Va, June Is, 1873.
DWIDEND NOTICE-THE BOARD OF
IL DIRECTORS have declared a semi
annual dividend of 4 PER CENT. uIee
OF tax, payable on ana atter Jqiy Isl
iofoor Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
PHILADELPHIA. RICH tim
MOND AND NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Appointed sailing days: Every TIES
FAY and FRIDAY at p. NJ. and every
Freight for Tuesdays and Friday.
steamers received until sailing hour -.
Sundays steamer I'LL p. M. Satus.aavwr
Fare, 50.
For further information apply TO
J.. w: MccARRICK.
- w. p CTYnn cHtA
aala < General AgsntA Rhilsdslphls. :.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
WANTS.

.>~~O~-~I-~-o-~-~--~~-~~ o-~~~~c-o~o-~-~S-~>.>-
ROLLER TOWEL FURNISHED
n every day, with Soap. Comb, Brush,
Whisp. and Plste-Glass Toilet Cabinet,
for 2Jc per week. VIRGINIA LAUNDRY
AND TOILET SUPPLY COMPANY, IA
7l6 east Broad street. Phone Mn
te22-tf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
NOTICE.

At a meeting Of the Board Of Directors
OF the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad Company, held June
-. 1898, IL was
Resolved That dividend of three and
a half dollars per share be, and the same
is hereby. declared upon the common
stock and the dividend obligations OF
the company. payable on July l., 1895,
To the holders Of record on the 18th Vf
Iune. 1875 from which date 10 the 9Th
az July 1879, the transfer books shall
he closed. j. Ii. WINSTON,
je23tjy2 Treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
DvIDEND NOTICE.

nWIDEND NOTICE.
The BOARD OF DIRECTIONS ., tIo
RICHMOND AND PETERSBUhI All
ROAD COMPANY have declareu ni,aI
dend Of $3.50 PER SHARE on inc .ep, 49,
stock OF the company, payaD.e ,S on 'n of
LIST day OF July. 1895. to the no., hoiaers To-, al
record on the 18th Of June, iss ISL wi, VII,
which date tha books OF trahsAei wiz
DO closed until July =, 1880; ,o~r-s
je25tjy2 1reasule..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
Richmond, Va, June "A, 1873.

NOTICE.
The BOARD or DIRECTORS Of the
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF
Richmond have this day declared their
usual semi-annual dividend OF 81 PER
CENT. free OF tax on the capital stock,
out OF the net profits of the past Fix
months. payable to the stockholders on
and after July /, 1898.
j. T.. GLENN
jea5tjy2 Cashier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

" IRGINIA BUILDING AND LOAN
' COMPANY.-The Board of Directors
CT this company have declared semi
annual dividend Of 4 PER CENT, pay
able on and after July !, 1899.
CHARLES II. LOEHR,
jy2-6t Secretary and Treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
& 4 W NsrioIE:Kestsrn

ft<Lakt--k1<t-1-@
|HEDULE IN EFFECT MY L. 1896.
lave RICHMOND DAILY. BYRD
STREET STATION.
10 A. NJ. RICHMOND AID NOR
FOLK NLSIlbl ~ LIMIT
ED. Arrive NoriolA n:zo
A. VI. stops Cnl at Peters
burg Wayerly, and Suffolk.
SecOnd-class Tickets not ac-
cepted for passage on this
l. A NJ THE CHICAGO EXPRESS.
for Lynchu.fs Roanoke,
Blucneld. po.al ntas. ke-
nova. Columbus nd Chicago.
pullman Bure- eeper Roa-
noks to CO.ln 3 without
change Also ''r fulaski
Bristol kuOAs IIi. Chattanoo-
- and INTERN late points
liz p N For Suffolk. ~ TX. and IN
tcrrnodiate sta arrives at
Norfolk at 10 ~
li0 p N For Roanoke tdiOfd, Pu-
r. 49, ioSti and lIr.r. Connects
a. foanOke 81 Washington
Snd ChattaI. Limited
p,,iiran Slice Roanoke 10
Memrhis ana orleans.
Dining Car alta i. also, Tor
Blueneld ana ahvntas
Also Tor 10 ~ Mount and
I'll S,,fi0n- on HI IstOn-Salem
divtsiou Iult n Palace
Siecper between hinond and
ivnchbli- Ief ready Tor
occupan.y az .for 81 A,so,
Pullman Sleeper '''iSOuis 10
koa"y1f ~. mond rom Lynch
~ i,'ii ana ne W.. daily $40 a. NJ
eeH - NJ. frm Ncr ana The
Isl 40 a. II .o5 a ~. and '-oTlBULED
AITED 100 I. y w. col RTNEY,
,.s-t...f paeeD GER Agent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
First National Bank Of Richmond.
RlchInnn1 VI Innn u INll

yI'HE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANK
| have declared IA dividend of PER
CENT. out OF earnings of past six months
Gree Of tax. payable TO shareholders on
and after July lst H. c. BURNETT,
iepS-lw Cashier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

DIVIDEND NOTICE.

OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COM
PANY-THREE PER CENT dividend
will be paid 10 the Virginia stockholders
out of the earnings for the past six
months at the cOmpany's office. III Main
street. on and after July ], 1885.
GEORGE W. ALLEN & CO..
io99-3t Agents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

In execution Of certain deed Of trust,
dated May 10. lS92. and recorded in
clerk : office Richmond Chancery Court,
in Deed Book l45 b. page 5US defaulb
having been made I'm the payment Of
certain notes therein secured. and being
50 required by the holder thereof. / viii
sell by auction, upon the premises, on
FRIDAY, JULY 9TH,
at $50 o'clock l.. NJ, the above desirable
dwelling. which IS described in said deed
as beginning at a point on the north
side Of Main street "a feet west of Plum
street and fronting on said Main street
~ feet 4s4 inches. and running back be-
tween parallel lines l1S feet inches TO
All alley - feet wide"
The house contains rooms and is IN
very fair order This is situated in the
growing West End. where real estate Is
enhancing every day. and IS "a good in
Vcstment for a home OF rent-paying pur-
poses
TERMS: Cash as to expenses of sale
and to pay two notes as follows. one
OF S1O5M. with interest from May 10.
1879. and one of S127.O3 with interest
from November 10, 1898, and any taxes
due. and balance upon terms 10 DC an
nounccd at sale.
WILLIAM GIBSON. JR.. Trustee.
HARRISON q CO, Auctioneers.
Je3O
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

Y lRGINIA BUILDING AND LOAN
' COMPANY.-The annual meeting Of
the stockholders OF this company VIII
occur on TUESDAY. July D. le:5. at
+. NJ Members are requested 10 at
tend or be represented by proxy
CHARLES T. LOEHR.
jy2-2t Secretary and Treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

No. &-Daily. tor Atlanta AMI points
bey with through Pullman service. >,
Buffet Sleepers Richmond to Atlanta.
Close connections at Atlanta for New Or
leans and all points South and southwest,
and Il New Orleans With the southern
Pacific and Texas and Pacific railroads
" esIbuled Trains"
ARRIVE RICHMOND.
No. 402-"Atlanta Special. "Nesdbuied
Limited Train $40 a. NJ. daily :,
No. 7S-Mail and Express, IS +. M.
daily.
For tickets, Pullman reservat ons, &C.
Street station; Richmond Tran fer Com
pany COL east Main street, and company
Office S36 east Main street
L. ST. JOHN. Vice-President.
T. j. ANDERSON Gen'l Pass Agent.
JOHN II. W1NDER. General Manager.
II. NJ. BOYKIN. CITY. Passenger Agt.,.
$50 east Mair street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
BY L. a. Catlln. Auctioneer,
3 and I north Eleventh street.
II EREMPTORY SALE or COY
/ DWELLING on CHURCH HILL.

At the request OF the owner, who con-
templates going abroad to live. l VIII sell
ut public auction, on
WEDNESDAY, JULY Sd,
Mt G:90 T.. NJ. on the premises, the de-
sirnble dwelling Nc. 60 north Twenty
third street. This house has 6 rooms
and is on n lot with n frontage of p
feet and is most conveniently located
for an active business man. Parties
seeking either home OF an investment
for a good revenue should not fail 10
attend this sale, as the owner says II
will 90 at whatever price it will bring.
An inspection Of the premises is invited.
Usual terms IL. A. CATLIN,
ie2S Auctioneer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

ITO SUPERINTENDENTS OF PUB
i Lie and PRINCIPALS OF PR
VATE SCHOOLS: A young man with sat
isfactory testimonials as to character
and qualifications desires 10 make an
engagement to teach next session. Ad-
dress giving requirements OF SCHOOL,
terms &c and for further particulars,
''TEACHER," care +. o. Box M, Klch-
mond, va. Je-'lh'su~tu''"i
A YOUNG LADY OF EXPERIENCE.
n educated at the Virginia state fe-
male Normal School. desires POSITION
no TEACH. Qualifications: Engllsn,
Mathematics. Latin, and Music. Test-
moniaIs given. Address MISS =, New
Glasgow. Va. je27-th.su&ui3t'
A GENTS WANTED-TO INTRODuCE
n THE CHATUAAQUA COMblNA-
TION DESK" Excellent opportunity
for students during summer vacation;
The desk is highly recommended ana VIII
sell easily. References required. Ad-
dress ]. II. T., Times ONCE, or apply IN
person at 200 south Third street. ai.er
u. NJ. N--'l'
w ED-GENTLEMAN WOULD BE
W glad 10 invest a reasonable amount
Of money I'm the purchase OF han IN
terest I'm some well established ana pay
ing business. Address i. II. {. d., Box
1873, city. N--il
Iyr ANTED-SHOE SALESMAN. JULIUS
w MEYER q SONS. Sixth and Broad
jy2-lt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

IN RUSTEE'S SALE OF THE TWO
| STORY FRAME DWELLING No.
1906 W EST MAIN. BETWEEN PLUM
AND LOMBARDY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
The city Bank of Richmond,
Rfchmond Va. June 70. 1870.

TTTUTTOITIT ~ V'7'T7 ~
THE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANk
L have declared the usual Sf.S Mi-@A -.
Mat. DIVIDEND OF 5 PER CENT. out
OF the earnings tor the past six months,
payable July LIST. }. w. OH 49,,
1e26tiy3 NdsHici'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
RAILROADS.


ihJ u u r. IL IL
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL a. 1886.
LEAVE BYRD STREET STATION
200 A. NJ. Daily for washington and
yoints North. Stops 1t Elba
car local stations. Pullman
IL" hoon' l wyaily except Sunday for
stops a al Els and points points North III:
Brooke ana wid sweart'serr.' Par:
SWg ssS,nsiOSn1a Limited va" At
sio p. ~. Daily sor Washington and
points North Stops at Eiba-
fE ashland boswell Milford,
whitewater and other stations
sundays. Sleeper Richmond
$500 to New York.
ARRIVE BYRD STREET STATION
$40 \. ~. Daily. Stops at Whitewater
Brooke, Fredericksburg. Nil
lord. boswell and Ashland.
ana other stations Sundays.
sleeper New York to Rich
80 T. NJ Daily except Sunday. stops at
iocal stations and Elba. Par
s.sa D \, Tor Car from Washington
WV NJ Iaily. Stops only at Fred
eicksburg, boswell and Ash
land. Pullman cars from New
f9.1 =, YORK and Washington.
80 ~ A., Daily. Stops at principal To-
cal stations and Eiba Sleep
ing Car. Connects with Con-
Sre~ional Limited between
New York and Washington.
FREDERICKSBURG Acco,fMopA-
TON.
,oo DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
"a 90 I a., Leaves Byrd-Street Station.
ton.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Si2 A. NJ. Leaves Elba.
~ 4. ", Leaves Flba, d
$40 A. NJ Arrives L,iho
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

Virginia Trust toMpd.y,-
Richmond, Va. June Is, looo.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HA A,..i
/ this day declared a seml-annuaI n i,I
dend of 3 PER CENT. on the capl,ai
stock-SJOO, OOO-payable on ana airer 'ulS
l, 1895. JOHN Ai n.s,s 80,
jel9tjy5 Secretary anu ilo@ou.-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

by Harrison q Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
$40 east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02
REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.
TAX N0TICE!
The Richmond Real Estate Association

have adopted the following
rule: "Taxes on Real Estate
for any year in which the
same is sold shall be pro-rated
by calendar year between
buyer and seller, and paid
accordingly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF HEN
1 RICO COUNTY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-02

$40 A. M.-From Amelia Courthouse.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nos. 81 and 81, between Manchester and
Glover, Va. and Nos. s3 and 81, between
Glover and Neapolis. Will also carry pas
sengcrs
New-York tribune., 1895-12-29
4 COLD WAVE ~ THE WEST.

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-A special weather bulletin says
that "A cold signal has been ordered for the
Western and Northwestern States. In this section
the temperature will fall during Sunday and as
compared with Saturday night. will be twenty
more degrees lower Sunday night. The indications
that the weather will continue cold several days
Seattle. Wash. Dec. &-Therc is no abatement OF
the storm which has prevailed with or less
severity both on land and water the northwest
for several days. Continued rains have resulted
In great slide on the Great Northern road thirteen
miles this side OF Everett, the landslide covering
the track about Ave feet deep for nearly
Yards. This. together with unusually heavy SHOWS
In the Cascades, has parayzed the teegraphic and
railroad services and delayed the malls yester-
days overland train. Strong winds with occasional
hall have been sweeping over the Sound, occasioning
more or less trouble 10 shipping
New-York tribune., 1895-12-29
NEW RACING METHODS WANTED.

Lexington. KY. Dec 28 (SpeciaD.-At O'CLOCK thiS
afternoon meeting Of breeders, owners and trainers
y, ,horouchbrads was held here. Major i. u. Johns
ton was chairman and William r. Letcher secre-
tary. A resolution passed requesting all West
ern associat ations which have guaranteed stakes that
close In the future to withdraw the same ana
substitute therefor similar stakes with certain
amount OF added money. and that the cash entry
system be retained also that all associations that
have as many as eighteen bookmakers doing busi-
ness at their tracks shall give on regular days purses
not exceeding 500 and on extra days sio Another
to expel any Jockey who demanded or accepted more
than IS for losing. or so for 2 winning mount IL
ali entries in private and open all entries In public
The meeting was harmonious. The horsemen present
united IN the sentiment that the Western tracks by
their penurious management were not only iniuring
tIIrf snort but that they had almost entirely de-
etroyed the business Of raising thoroughbreds. A
committee appointed to confer with representa-
tiyes Of the Western tracks next Friday.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-29
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ONE MAN PLAYS AGAINST TWO.
FINE EXHIBITION or RACQUET PLAYING BY
GEORGE STANDING.

FINE EXHIBITION or RACQUET PLAYING BY
GEORGE STANDING.
George Standing, the champion racquet player,
gave a fine exhibition OF his skill yesterday after
noon at the Racquet and Tennis club, in Wes'
Forty-third-st. He undertook the difficult task OF
PLAYING against two such experts as the profes-
sional Harry Boakes, OF Chicago, the ex-champion'
and the well-known amateur champion, Spaldlng de
Garmendla Nobody expected Standing 10 win, and
few thought he would be able to give his skiful
opponerts the great battle he did. In the opinion
of the large number OF the clubs members VINO
were present Standings exhibition Of racquet play
ing was one Of the best ever seen. Boakes ana
Garmcndia won the first game. In the second game
Standing settled down work and gained victory.
His opponents captured the third game, but n
evened things up by winning the fourth Inc M
and deciding game hotly TESTED from start
to finish. and Standings opponent2 had To use AZ
their skill to finally win the game by close mar
gin The brilliant playing of the contestants was
repea tedly applauded The summaries were as ioi-
lows
First Game-Boakes and Garmendia, ID.
second Game-Sta nding, l5-n . - .
Third Game-BOakes and CIarmendla lo-li.
Fourth Game-Standing, lg-o . - -
Fifth Game-Boakes and Garmendia lF-lo