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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-22
The Virginia Hot Springs Co.
ONE CENT a WORD.

on the 9Th day Of May 1905. nj L. clock
noon, at the office OF the company, in the
city OF richmond, Va, viii omen tenders to
sell to 1t on the lowest terms such an
bonds, With coupon No, u and subsequent
coupons attached, Issued under and secured
by that deed Of trust Or mortgage, dated
the "a day OF June, l00e, between the Wiz
giIla Hot Spring Company and Henry ~
Wiolsham and Henry Taylor, IN, trustees
as tho sum of twenty thousand dollara VIII
lars having been set aside to be invested
lin$the purchase OF said bonds according to
ithnaterms or the sinking fund provision Of
In said mortgage. iiiis. S6 n tis
By or,oraof tho apprd ot directors
N NJ nt.lAHuR .hltTEI.I. as
SSsY. iaIss53l 4{f iss x tis n presidents. &
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FLOOR STAINS AND POLISH.

SEE OUR FLOOR AND FURNITURE
like new; nice line OF varnish,
stains and paints Of all kinds. ELBA
HARDWARE CO., corner Broad and
Henry.
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MI. Albert Fletcher. Jrs a promi.
nent citizen OF Warrenton. Is IN ths;
city, ana is stopping at Murphy's.
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Aotttes.

LAST CHANCE TO GET BARGAINS
In good liquors and wines at very low
prices, as will be compelled to close
n them he oqt BY the 1st Of May; hall
REDUCED to .45c. Different kinds OF
good old Wines for 1sc. per quart.
WI continue my restaurant and
addition OF a stock of fine contec-
IlUG ENEs AlAGNANHi. 200 19 East cary as
Street. corner Twelfth.
EVERY DEPosIToR IN "A BANK "a
e e9paty entlt 1hs to the greatest SCI
FIRST NATIONAL BANIls OF; RICH tl =
MoNNIp. Ma und ouhtedly affords both.
and invites accounts from all ola sses
large, courteous bank Assets, ~.
0o0,000.0o. Organized April. 1856.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO SMOKERS: YOU.
can buy at McCOY'S,- corner Eighth
and Broad, for the next ten days, a
genuine imported French briar pipe
all sizes and shapes.
WANTED, THE PUBLIC 10 KNOW
that JAaNKE BROS, Jewelers.. Sig
East Main Street, buy. SELL exchange
and remount diamonds In the latest
STYLES. Old gold and silver taken In
exchange. 5st
GIVE US a TRIAL ON YOUR BUGGY
or surrey, painting, repairing and
rubber tire work all work done
promptly. 4. H. DUKE & CO., SO4
Brook Avenue.
Y on WANT THE BEST ,DYEING, TTIE
best cleaning, the best carpet cleAn-
ing. the best carpet dyeing !: all to
pc mad at Mrs. A. j.. EPYLE'S, 315
LET US HAVE YOUR WAGON BIZ
fore It comes down. It will cost
You less to- repair 1t. Work prompts
" done. BR1sTOW-WORsH CO,
1900 r, Franklin.
ROOFING DONE, SO SQUARE: TklN
Years' guarantee fire proof, THE IN
TllGRNyATIONAI4 ROOFING CO.. lr-
win, Va. is iS "A, Ssh
'2IIllY ARE FULLY & GUARANTEE
they cook quicker: cook better, Say
CAM EI3ON'' steel ranges to y our
dealer, A $s. d IL
LAWN n LOWERS sEIARPHNE AND
repaired equal Il o. new. J OlN B1Ck-3
III S,rAFN q S11 East lain Street, h 7,
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FOR SALE. TWO GASOLINE EN-
gines, two-horse power and one
horse power; suitable for wood saw
or pump; will exchange in part FOR
large oil engine. Address y 10, care
'rines-Disnatch.
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BIDS WANTED.

plans and specifications for infirmary
at the Western State Hospital. staun.
ton. Va.,5two stories high, capacity OF
each floor forty patients; ten single
rooms, one bathroom, one clothes-
room. ono Attendants room, one recep-
tion-room, one dining-room and one
water closet on each floor.
To draw the plans 1t will be neces-
sary for the architect to SEQ the Local
ton of the building.
For further particulars apply to
DR.. j. S. DE sJARNETTE.
superintendent;
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~ ri I.ANDES

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
ceived at the county clerks office
at Charlotte Courthouse. Va, for the
Building at that place. and the con-
tract will be let on SATURDAY. MAY
9, 1908.
Plans and specifications can be
seen at Charlotte county clerks Of
Robinson, architect, corner Tenth and
Main Streets, Richmond. Va:
d. q. EGGLESTON,
Chairman Building COMMITTEES.
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The Stuart family seems, TO stand i'll
with the national administration when
it comes to distributing patronage in
the Department OF Customs. They
do not ALI spell their names alike. but
MIR. Henry Clarence Steuart, spe-
cial deputy collector of the. port Of
New York, Is here on. a visit. and Is
stopping at the Richmond. Mr.. Steu-
art passed through Newport, News on
his way here. and naturally dropped in
on young Jeb Stuart, who&is collector
of customs there: Heswass surprised TO-
Uncle sam had put this port In the
hands of another OF his tribe He call-
cd upon Mr.. Joseph B. Stewart yester-
him him, Mr.. steuart,s wife was MISS
Stuart. and he took q drive through
Monument Avenue and looked, admins
ingly upon the, monument to the great
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Richmond. Va. April Il. 1908. :.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Stockholders of the Russell Fork Coal
and Lumber Company will De held
on TUESDAY. April IS, 1903. at IL
o'clock NJ, at the company'S ONCE
mond. Va. A. S. BUFORD,
Secretary and Treasurer.
Richmond, Va. April II. 1908.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders Of the Richmond Horse
Show Association Will be held at
rooms Sl5-al6, Mutual building. Rich
mond, Va, on WEDNESDAY,. APRIL
a9TH, IL o'clock noon.
Nv. 0. MARTINI EN-.
Secretary.
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Former Acknowledgement Rufus A.
Ayers, Of Big Stone Gap, Is at Mur-
phys. General Ayers tsfin fine health
and spirits, and was warmly greeted
by old friends about the lobby last
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IN / S
ONE CENT A WORD.
lost ano 1ounn.

Z. - - - 49,. ~-~~S~>~-~~.~
LOST, POcKETBoOk, ON BROAD AND
Main Street car, between Harrison
street and Reservoir, about noon
Tuesday, containing about $li and
runabout ticket; belonging to Mrs.
LAugliton. Reward II returned to
GEO q. TIJNNEY, Room Alb, Mutual
Building.
lost, ALADY,s GOLD HUNTING CASE
watch, attached to IL leather James
town fob, somewhere between TWEEN
ty.sccond, Clay und Thirteenth ana
Main, or on Clay street car. Reward
IL left at 1905 East Main.
LOST, MONDAY, EITHER ON STkn,..
or Laurel street car, small ld-fash-
81 toned breastpin, set in jet, with the
words My child, Engraved on the
3 back. Reward glvcnNlt brought to
101 North Fourth street
LOST, SOUTHERN HALFWAY CHECK,
payable LEVI T.. WHITTON. amount
$500. Liberal reward X returned
to 4O2 West Twelfth Street Man
chester, Va
LOST, TuEsDAYjA FREN CH POODLE.
Answers to name OF Beauty" Ke-
ward X returned to 1907 West Cary.
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BOARDING, SALES AND EXCHANGE
STABLES.

[,AsSITER & DORIAN. BOARDING..
SALES AND EXCHANGE STABLES,
CORNER NINETEENTHA AND FRANK
LIN STREETS; RIGHT IN TElE
HEART or THE COMMERCIAL DIS
TRICT. WE HAVE THE LARGEST
AND BEST EQUIPPED STABLES In
THE CITY. PERSONAL ATTENTlOS
SirO ALL TEAMS ENTRUSTED TO
(. OUR CARE.
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Mefti11Qs.

-><Ns-~>~">-r~-~"~
Richmond, Va. April %. 1908.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THt,
stockholders OF the Richmond ana
West Point Land. Navigation and I'M
s proyenent Company will be held at
the office OF the president, 922 East
Main Street, Richmond, Va, on
WEDNESDAY,, MAY s, 1905, at 2
O'Clock p. NJ
, GEORGE j. ROGERS,
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WE ARE SELLING THEM FASTER
than we can get them. Tho ideal
summer stove; no smoke; no smell;
three burner. complete with oven,
Sill. It's a pleasure to show you.
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ANTIQUES.

GENUINE ANTIQUES FOR sALE-RE-
pairing and refinishing antiques and
other furniture. Phone 2607. c. E..
LYDIA, AIT West Main.
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cash price paid for furniture carpets,
&c. II you want to sell, phone
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QNattten.

WANTED. "A SECOND HAND NATION
al cash register, registering from
1c. up. Small machine wanted. To-
tai adder preferred. Address r. j..
r. 3oS 90.
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SHOE REPAIRING SPECIAL

10 CENTS REBATE ON EACH PAIR
bring with shoes before April 1lth.
Mems shoes half-soled. 75c.: related
to 65c.; ladies' shoes half-soled, SOC.
related to soc. Every pair seWed.
DREW'S ELECTRIC SHOE FAC
TORY. 716 East Main Street.
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WANTED, STENCGRAPHER FOR
two hours daily, 4 to 6; must be
experienced; Oliver machine; give
telephone number; IS per week. Box
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for publication, but he was positive
that Bryan was decidedly the choice
OF q large majority Of the Democratic
in the Southwestern section of the
State. 1t begins to look very much
as IL those who expect tame con-
ventlon at Roanoke this year will be
disappointed. and that there will be
some real scrapping when the question
of instructlng the Denver, delegation !.
arises.
Hon. JohnSJ. Owen, long member
OF the House of Delegates from Prince
Edward, and one of the most success
full farmers and lumbermen in South-
side Virginia, was in the city yester-
day on private business.
Mr.. Owens friends are urging him
to stand for the Senate in the Twenty
eighth District. in the event judge
Mann should be nominated for Gov.
ernor by the Democrats next year
Mr.. JOSEPH l.. Kelly, of Bristol. one
Of the strongest lawyers in South
western Virginia. is IN the city. hav-
ing come here to appear before the
state Corporation Commission in a
case for the Virginia and Southwest
crn Railway Company, for which he is
attorney.
Mr.. Kelly will remain in. Richmond
for seveal days. having brought with
him his little daughter, who is now
under the caresof u specialist who is
treating her eyes.
Asked concerning the action of tho
Bristol mass meeting Which recently
elected delegates to the Roanoke con-
vention. Mr.. Kelly said the delegates
were instructed for Bryan, and he took
this to mean that they would vote
for an instructed Bryan delegation "a
Denver. 81
He thought however, that the reso,
lutions were adopted In a rather per-
functory. fashion. and that little at
tention was paid to them Certainly,
they caused 10 debate, and attracted
but little attention at the time.
Mr.. Kelly was put on the delegation
rs an alternate. He Is a very busy
lawyer. and may or. may not. attend,
according 70 his engagements at 1ns
Il may be, in. Roanoke at that time.
he said. ''It is always pleasant AMI
interesting ito attend .asTDemocratid
State conyention. but i do not en-
pect to be member of the body.
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WANTED, BY AN EXPERIENCED
searnstress. sewing at home. or by
the day or week. IL South Second
Street.
WANTED, TO BUY, HOUSEHOLD
goods in any quantity. Call phone
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w a IN il S
pouttrp..ptt anb 1tbe 6totk.
ONE CENT 4 WORD.

NOW IS THE TIME TO HATCH
broilers and winter layers: we sell
Charles A. Cypher's Model" incu-
bators and brooders at factory prices,
(. o. b. Richmond Free catalogue
" and feed circular. w. J. TODD, Rich
nond Va.
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STEEL RANGE.

the only steel range manufactured in
the South; you save the difference
in freight rates; you get range
that lasts a lifetime, and you can
get 1t from your dealer.
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WANTED, a MIDDLED AGED WO-
/ man. white or colored to cook and
wash for small family. Apply 1918
FLOYD Avenue -
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Bo,!aarninu.

PERMANENT AND TRAN
silent boardcrs at TIE LURAY, 4O3
East Main Street; excellent table;
nice rooms.
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FURNISHED ROOMS. HOT WATER,
telephone; meals served. zoo Eaet
Marshall Street.
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Bflp QManten, ffn1alf.

WANTED. FEMALE. EXPERIENCED
woman stenographer, with some
knowledge OF bookkeeping: must
have good education and be willing
roslive In an iron works town in Vir-
ginia. Answer PRINCESS FURNACE
CO., Glen Wilton. Va
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THE CAMERON" STEEL RANGES
have flues double the size of others.
This enables us to guarantee the
CAMERON" to burn soft coal WIN
out trouble. The price Is light, your
dealer has it-get it.
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FOR RENT, LARGE AND = SMALL
rooms newly spapered: furnished or
unfurnished; moderate price :.
SPOTSWOOD HOUSE..
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SHOE REPAIRING.

THE RICHMOND SHOE REPAIRING
co. will give You the best leather
sand the best work at low prices. Try
them. Phone 493S. 1919 East Main
Street.
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THREE ROOMS FOR RENT; CON
venient to bath. Apply 700 North
Fourth Street.
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FOR SALE, FIRST CLASS TWO-SEA'r,-
ed surrey, suitable for family use; will
sell cheap or exchange FOR runa poul
can be seen at BATES'S STABLE,
,rrxnnfiefh and franklin.
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THE WILDER, 5ls NORTH NINTH
Street; newly furnished; all con-
-vcniences; terms reasonable.
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FLOOR STAINS,

STAG FLOOR STAIN IS WHAT YOU
want to make your old furniture and
floors look like new, at DORSETT'S ..
z $500 Hull Street, Swansboro.
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WANTED, TO SELL FOR ;S5 DASH.
one handsome quartered oak book
case. good as new. Can be seen at
II North Harrison Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-22

HAVE YOUR CARRIAGES AND WAC
.ons painted, repaired and rubber tire
work promptly done by RICHARD
SON BROS, 615 Brook Avenue.
phone 1857
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horizontal gasolene engine; wish to
put in large one. Apply quick. 1899
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-22

FOR SALE, A YOUNG MARE, NOT
quite six years old; sound, gentle and
not afraid OF anything; very fast. but
has never been trained Owner
Address y. r. CREECY. JR., 36f
American Bank Building. CITY.
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FOR SALE.-SELLING OUTM ENTIRE
stock OF liquors and wines at anu
below cost; call early and get
good bargain. DELARUE'S, go East
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WANTED, TWO EXFE RI ENC d
salesladies. Apply at once at REL
NACH'S, 107 East Broad.
WANTED. AN INEXPERIENCED NURSE;
none without ef.rRnce need apply
s 927 West Grace Street. 8.
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stand: also quartered oak sideboard,
as good as new. No dealers. 91s
Rank
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THE PUBLIC no KNOW
Nast Main Street, buy. SELL exchange
and remount diamonds In the latest
STYLES. Old gold and silver taken In
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ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER.
sash, blinds, doors: yards covering
ten acres. WOODWARD & SON,
Richmond Va
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JUST GOT IN CAR or GOODS. SEE
uE for prompt service, BRISTOW-.
D at FIUGHNs's. 200 N orth Third Street
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SEE US ABOUT OUR GROCERY WA
CONS. single and double trucks. "Our
own make" We can give you what
you want. BR1STOW-WORSHA
y CO. 1917 z. Main. IN
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WANTED, PERMANENT. TRANSIENT
boarders: single and double rooms.
307 East Main Street. sE5
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FOR. SALE. CASH REGISTER; COST
$3.50; will sell at sacrifice: can be
seen at No. 8 South Eighth Street,
at McGRAW-YARBR co,
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ers from Ave to 100-horsepower; all
guaranteed !. BLUFORD & CO.. 1887
East Cary.
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FLY SCREENS.

ANYTHING YOU WANT: ADJUST
able screens, 25c. to 6Oc.: knock down
i to make yourself. csc. to $780, Doors,
81 to So. Delivered. at HOWELL
BROS, SOC East Broad Street.
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AVN MOWERS SHARPEN Eip AND
ERRsrAFF' Isi1 East Main Street,
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BUY YOUR BUGGY OR SURREY
where quality is evident in every
particular: some vehicles look like
picture, but wear like tintype.
See our stock of all styles for a
little money. A. MEYERS SONS, 12O
South Eighth Street.
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lice powder and Csc poultry book.
42s North sixth, Richmond.
FOR SALE, TWO PAIRS FINE LARGE
mules; ages seven to eight years !;
warranted sound; price reasonable.
Address ] 479. care Times-Dispatch.
FOR SALE, THOROUGHBRED FRENCH
poodles. male and female. Apply 5O3
North Sixth.
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LADIES TO TAKE ORDERS FOR
tailormade suits: to order on credit.
Address 3 407, care Times Dispatch.
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GIVE us a TRIAL ON YOUR BUGGY
or, surrey, painting, repairing and
rubber tire work: all work done
Brook Avenue
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to MATRON. Infants Home. Thirty.
second and Clay. Good home and
III good wa CPS-
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FOR SALE. ONE WAGON, SUITABLE
FOR carpenter, $50: one secondhand
phaeton SIS; one runabout. $40; one
top buggy, $50; one second surrey,
sSb. T. II. DUKE & CO., s04 Brook
Avenue Navy 'nhonf. ooa4
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125 PER WEEK AND TRAVELLING
expenses paid by reliable house to
statesmen to visit dealers. Expert
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'1IIEY ARE FULLY GUARANTEE bed
they cook qliicker:$ cook better, Say
AMERON' steel ranges to SouT,
dealer. 0S igs sfs,si,l vs. 4 Ttei N 8 II d t
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roR RENT. NICELY FURNISHED
rooms. lib East Marshall, near
f Eighth.
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DON'T YOU WANT "A CORSET THAT
notes health? Made to order for any
figure ana guaranteed TFIN CORSET
slIOP..-sl7 North Fifth Street. Mrs.
II III To- Pvle y
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YOU WANT THE BEST DYEING, TFIE
pest cleaning, the best carpet cleAn-
ing, the best carpet dyeing: all to
Pc had ct Mrs. A. J. PYLE'S, 315
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Rooms for Bent.

LARGE. DELIGHTFUL ROOMS. MOD
ern conveniences. 1911 East Marshall
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FOR SALE. 500 PAIN BALL-BEARING
skates. {1.25 pair. TOMPKINS.
2O7 West Broad.
FOR SALE. FIFTY VIENNA CHAIRS,
twelve lunch counter stools Apply
at noon 80 East Main Street.
ASK YOUR GROCER FOR SMITH,
field sausage. 1t IS the best.
The evening world., 1908-03-11
HURDLE RECORD SMASHED

Smithson sprang away a shade better
than his rivals. and he rose right .Ag
first at the opening obstacle He
jumped beaut fully. and t.! cheern :
crowd saw nothing but the red-sh.r;ed
athlete bounding away from his three
blue-bearing rivals. He finished the
final in 9 seconds. with Robo MS second
and King third
'Au Ic%r-. y. :. White, H a Sedley.
Jr.. and C. J. Bacon broke the . 400 yard
le.ay record scoring for the Twenty
third Regiment in the military relay.
They ran in the order named. and
Bacon broke the worsted in 564-5:
The former record was 5ll. held by II
quartet OF four OF the fleetest Irish
American A. c. runners. The Twenty
second and the Seventy-firs; got the
PAGES.
Harry Hllman again proved invincl-
bile by beating Guy Hlshins. the eX-
Penn SvlvanA rack. tu tho spCcia!
scratch 6oo-yard. Hil.man led from
A.u. o-- s..,t'rrd sla-"!ns TO lead
Quaker shot to the front. but was un-
ao.e 10 slave Oft hillman's challenge a.
the" raced UP the Twen;y-siXth street
stretch.
The defeat of Champion Jim o'Con-
nell in the scratch G0-ydrd sprint by @.
Butler. Yale; y \ sherman, Dart
mouth and l. stevens, Na,e. was q sur
Wore glasses. He finished in 6 eos.
The meet was one of the most enthu-
siastic and spirited ever seen in New
York
The evening world., 1908-03-11
Griffith Ready
For First Game
Highlanders in Great Shape
for Opening Tilt With
the Georgians.
lspec,al 10 The Evening Worl1N

Especial 10 The Evening worldly
ATLANTA, Ga. March 1.-THE New
York Americans Will hereafter take no
chances in e, mes with minor leaguers.
Manager Grirfith intends to carry the
team home with a clean slate, and with
this object in view he has started out
TO make sure of the first victory by
using in tp-morrow's game with At
lsnta pitchers who. up to date, have
shown the most form CnesDro Doyle
and Neuer are ;h@ twirlers who lave
been selected Each will work three
innings. Kleinow will catch the veteran
pitchers and Blair wi. ,ake care o.
Neuer.
None OF the men who We're al Hot
Springs have the slghtest ache or pain.
and to-days practice VII jus' about put
the others n the same boat Little Joc
Doyle has an arm of steel and Hogg' :
speed Is good. Conroy and Niles worked
out their soreness in the mornns ana
Elberfeld and Chase are as fit as can
be. Willie Keeler looks ten years
younger, is as brown as a berry and is
placing the ball to any part of the lot
with apparent ease.
Hcmphill is also in grand shape. The
departure Of Siah last night for his
home in E.khar,, H., where he was
summoned by telegram annOuncina
the death Of mis- father viii leave .e.t
nr'd uncovered by a slated regular, but
Bell is IA very capable substitute and he
VIII be used in that position dur.ug .u-
absence OF the former Wa nlngtJu man
d-er
T.r Atlanta team mr. "A yery r'rorL,
The evening world., 1908-03-11
IS Years Before the Public
Plays Last Championship Game

Worlds, and who has done more Tor lhe
game than any other man, says ~
was the strain of preparation and long
prauIlue necessary Ia4t nave caused me
10 make THIS announcement. The ac-
tual contest is nothing compared 10 the
physical eXertIon and care needed to get
MO proper condition. TINS means alb
stinence. proper rest and food. and
man past E:ty cannot M .er;ake these
thhss Ike the younger ones.
Il shall never lay down my cue stick.
however. until the game Is run out for
! love the click of the worries too
dearly to think of permanent retire
ment as player, II | lose TO Hoppe
tonight | shall not be II challenger.
and II win, as | expect to DO. | snail
return the trophy to the donors with
the request that they hold an open
tourney TO decide who shall oe my sue
cessor, or ! will resign 1t to the next
challenger"
The evening world., 1908-03-11

his debut as a public player dating back
TO July %, 1877, at Indianapolis.
In no other FORM OF sport is there at
present champion who has been be-
fore the public for thrty-tive years
That's a long time when one goes back
beyond the days of Jem Mace. Dexter
Goldsmith Maid, Rowell. Salvador and
whole bunch OF latter-day favorites
or billiard!sts II may we'll be said that
few die or seldom resign.
Speaking of his retirement the old
champion. whose marvellous control OF
the worries. his cunning. delicl-~ of
stroke and masterful skill nave cleo
trified thousands in the Old and New