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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

negro was let down by a. rope TO get
It.
He failed TO recover the lamp, nut
brought back reports OF an under
ground temple SO magnificent that for
generation the report was not De-
lieyed. Then 30 years afterward. an
old guide made his way from another
direction into what is now called the
Egyptian Temple, and there, side oy
side. found the missing lamp ana
stick.
There are six of the columns They
average 80 feet in height and IS feet
In diameter, and stand In a semi
circle, fianked by pyramidai towers.
The material Is gray oolite, fiuted by
deep burrows, veneered with yellow
stalagmfte, rich as jasper. and COW
cred by tracery rs elaborate as chi
nese carving.--The Waterman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
DRUNKEN NEGRO SHOOTS UP"
PARK AND Is ARRESTED

John Matthews. coiored, In IN the
Richmond jail awaiting u hearing be-
tore Magistrate l.. w. Cheatham. of
Chesterfield county, for shooting up
Forest Hill Park Tuesday night.
Matthews was arrested by County
officer Flynn, while he was dIscharg-
ing revolver, endangering the lives
of visitors to the park. who scattered
when the gun play began. The
negro. who was drunk at the time.
was lodged in the Washington ward
station and later committed to the
Richmond Jail to await trial.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
ANTI-NARROW TIRE
vIOLATORS UNMOLESTED

Magistrate l.. W. Cheatham. OF
Chesterfield county, said "Wednesday
that there will be no further arrests
OF vioIatcrs of the wide-tire law
until the test case now pending be-
fore the Chesterfield circuit court y
decided. ID. A. Bottoms. who was
fined by Squire Cheatham, viii ap-
pear in the county court Friday. The
decision at Judge Watson Ia aHxieaslst
awaited by any residents Of the coun-
ty,s who claim that the law competing
them 10 equip their vehicles with VIDE
tires ia unconstitutional.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Mrs. Mary A. Craig.

News has been received in Man
chester OF the death in Mobile. Ala,
OF Mrs. Mary "A. Craig. formerly OF
the Seuthside. and who Is well known
here. Mrs. Craig was a sister OF Mrs.
James +. Bradley. She WAS the
widow OF William ID. Craig and leaves
the following children. Charles r.
Craig, Mary Craig. Jennie Craig.
James Craig and William Craig. She
was So years old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Warrn,,f WIlhdraWiln,..

II. Y. Bowles. motorman OF the
Virginia Railway and Power Conn
pany, who bears high reputation,
was arrested Tuesday afternoon on
Twarrant sworn out by G. g. Cottreli,
charging that he had been abused
by the latter. The trouble IL said to
have arisen when car in charge Of
Rowles MAS blocked on the free
bridge By an automobile driven by
cf.ttrell. However. the trouble WAS
adjusted out az court and the war
rant withdrawn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Dies, AGED 100 Years.

Especial to The Richmond Ftrgiaian.l
RIG. VA. May Ia
Aunt sally Wilson. aged ia9 years,
died Monday at her home In York
county. near oaktree. her youngest
child Is away up in the sixties. She
has lived through the administrations
OF twenty-one presidents, only two
having held office before she was born.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
OBITUARY


Mrs. Nettie Duesberry, who died
in Baltimore Sunday. and was buried
In the family cemetery In Loudoun
county Tuesday. was for many years
a resident of Richmond, where she
had many friends. She was the wife
Of Mr.. A. r. Duesberry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

In WiImington, Del, the board Of
education, the superintendent OF pub
lie instruction and the principal of the
high school are facing a strike Of l.008
students. owing to the recent decision
OF the board to lengthen the noon
luncheon period a half hour, thereby
frightening the afternoon session by
y the same period
When the matter was heard by the
board over 700 Of the students, with
the backing Of their parents, presented
petitions against the change OF hours.
IN the face Of this the step was taken.
Rand the students declare they will re-
bel against the new rulings by re-
fusing to attend. Efforts are now be-
ing made TO or4anixe committee OF
ten from among the seniors ana u
secure one member Of the class az q
chairman Of the strike committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

Spiek and span In new uniforms.
the members Of Richm0nd's police
force stationed In Washington ward.
Third district. will undergo the first
inspection since annexation Wednes-
day afternoon AT $40 o'clock. The
board OF police commissioners and
CHIEF OF Police Werner will review
Captain Lipscomb and his men. who
have been instructed to appear at
their best for their first inspection.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Funeral OF Henri. fsoits.

Funeral services fer Henry Boltz.
who aieu Tuesday at the age OF 10.
will be- held in the Laurel-Street
Methodist church Thursday mt 5
o'clock r. NJ. Interment viii be made
in Hollywood cemetery. The deceas-
ed Is survived by widow, Mrs, Annie
isolE, two daughters. Mrs. w. r.
Mtiier and Miss Martha Bo,x, and a
son, John l..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Mrs Mary nidfram.

LYNCHBURG. VA. May To-
Word has been received here OF the
death In Los Angeles. Cal, recently
II Mrs. Mary Oldham, wife Of John
Oldham and a daughter of the late
Major John IL. Flood. formerly resi-
dents Of Lynchburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

HARRISONBURG, VA. May lS.--
James c. Heltxel. IS years old. Con-
federate veteran and former superin-
tendent OF the Valley turnpike. died
Monday from an attack OF paralysis
suffered sunday night. Several weeks
ago he had several ribs broken in a
driving accident.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Euneral of Jutfse splln,au.

Especial to The Richmond Yirxinian-l
WAkRENTON, VA, May 1s.--The
funeral services OF the late Judge Ed
ward Spilman will take place Thurs
day at +. NJ from st. James Epis-
copal church. Rev. Il. 4. Kinks off,
ciating,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
f,aferplllars AZ Food.

Fancy eating caterpillars Tor DIN
ner, The very thought is enough to
upset one: yet among the natives OF
Rhodesia caterpillars are greatly es-
teemed as an article of diet Only
the tough. hairy sinks are used. these
being placed in the ashes OF wood
fire. where they shrink and blacken.
This particular kind of caterpillar
IL found IN considerable numbers
throughout the country. Often an
army of them may be seen craving
up q tree trunk each caterpillar
touching its predecessor.--Wide
World Magazine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Charles L. Sinner.

WINCHESTER. VA, May 49,
Charles Edward Sinner. 80 years old.
q Frederick county farmer, died
Tuesday; He leaves a widow. Mrs.
Mamie Darlington Sinner, and three
brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Charles punfsEar. Jr-

Mr.. Charles II. Duneker. Jr.. died
at his home. sI9 West Cary street.
Tuesday afternoon at O'clock. fhe
funeral arrangements will DE an
uounced later. Mr.. Duncker was 3s
years old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
NEWS OF SOUTH RICHMOND


who has been visiting her sister. Mrs.
Paul Tunstall. returned home Wed
nesday.
Miss Frances Truehart of Amelia,
is the guest OF her aunt Mrs. Philip
Y. Cogbili, of Chesterfield Court
house.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

Mir. \. Bertucci aied Tuesday In
his home. 2ie North Ninth street.
The funeral arrangements will be
announced later. Mr. Bertucct was
years old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Ap,,oin,eti Appraisers.

Judge 4. H. Wells, of the Husttrgs
Court. Part H., has appointed Georsa
r, Gary, Samuel r. owens and J. r.
Robinson appraisers for the personal
property or the late l. p. Kidd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
statesmen WANTED.

ACTIVE AND REsPoNsrBr1r 81
WANTED TO TAKE CHAR9
EACH CONGRESSIONAL DIeTWIl
EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY H.
GOOD MEN, THE WORK Is H@x
ESTTNI AND pROFTTABI4E Ill
OR ADDRESS MILLER TRAIN a.
troll CORPORATION, ROCM ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

wTTN
reputable business men who AxG
position to invest from 500 70 e1a
each in tobacco industry. az 4
fional Importance. having an unl1
ed earning capacity. This ~ : r.
cial business proposition Of fnt&17
to responsible citizens In Any "
of Virginia. especially Rioh1
State amount you can invest, u 90M
fed. Address r. O. Box o11. III
mnnd Va sass32
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
FOR SALE.

FOR sALE--wAGONS OF ALL 0
scriptions; you can be suited bok1#
price and quality: cali and ~ e~
WINGED: agents for the Millufn 14&9
wagons Il. c. BRISTCW, 11-13.xt
Eighteenth street. 2 Y
FOR sALE-ONE GROCERY WA(3&.
and one horse truck; thoy M(
new and our own make; also AeNU4l
secondhand grocery wagons, 04
top buggy. one rubber tired r1lMe14
and a. one-horse truck repai11MH M0
rubber firing q speciality W*sSsz
MADISON 4 CO.. 1880 Z. Cary ef
FoR sALE-TENNEsSEE FAiK14 E
| CONS. Buggys. Surries and RunaDML|
| painting reprefng and rubber m
put on. THOS III. DUKE q CO.
Brook avenue. sa q
FOR sALE--ELECTRIC FANS ~ IL
kinds, both new and second 1871
complete stock: prices rfKhts
motors OF all kinds. new And 6434
hand, ELECTRIC EQ UIFMNM
CORP. j. c. HERBERT. Mgr. ~ IL
Twelfth street, phone Madison &9X
LADIES' GRAY HAIR swITCHEof III
are selling bargains this wrecks M
n. Fifth street a#SzssS VI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

ACTIVE AND REspnNsIBIsE g.
WANTED TO TAKE CaAH0US
rASH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. p1eT
EXCEPTIONAL 0pPORTuNITXa3
GOOD MEN, THE WORK 10 ly&5
ESTING AND PR0FfTABLE. H.
-&@fts 7AbbfefsSss MfEEEE THEINN A.
troll CORPORATION, RCpM Z
COMMONWEALTH BANK BLDG
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
Minimum "a.

MIMlIMuTfl ID. -
a
RICHMOND. VA May 1s.-Forecast
for Richmond and vicinity. Fair to-
night and Thursday.
WASHINGTON, y. c.. May 1s.--Fore-
cast for Virginia: Fair Tonight and
Thursday.
WASHINGTON. y. C. May Is.--Fore-
cast for North Carolina:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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win
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

wAETED-sroCK SALESMAN; CALL
- nr write Publicity Department Miiler
System of Trnin Control. Room EOS.
Commonwealth Bank Building. Rich
mond Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
TIMING AND rLua1nrxo.

NEVER SINCE CHHISTOPT1NH NJ
lumbus discovered America, haa& 1
superior In the timing. p1uuGt3
and gas-ntting business bean 1ee1
Honest prices. superior work. G~
a few OF our well known chafS11i
istics l. w. DORSET r. CO. HH21
Seventh street Phone, MadtGcH It'll
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

IT YOU WANT TO MAKE HOMl
tractive plant flowers; for t04os
raniums and all bedding ptamk1
Barton Heights Plant Co.. lAru1 NJ
fine u1ants ss&
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
By Green & Rcdd,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
By Green & Rcdd,
Real Estate Auetioneers.
AUCTION SALE
OF
Nos. 22O8 and 221O
Park Avenue
AND
Magnificent Lot
Adjoining, 90xl4l

augoauAaks ssUAAfi
ON THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1910,
at $50 o'clock p NJ, ON the premises, we
viii offer the above property. The i'm
provements consists Of two serni-detach-
ed white brick houses of nine rooms each
besides bath and pantry, and the building
materials in these houses are the very
best that money can buy. They are de
lightfully arranged and beautifully deco
rated and 20 constructed that thew could
be easily thrown into one house. should
such an arrsngssneat be desired. The
lot to the west Of these houses will be
offered Immediately after them, either
as whole or in part, and we consider it
the best vacant property now on the
market in the West End.
TERMS: Most liberal and announced
at sale.
GREEN& Redo,
IIl4 East Main ST. Auctioneers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

LADIES SUITS AT REsAso4GAa
PRICES. FROM sac TO IN
THAN ANY PLACE: GOOD 4
GUARANTEED. PAIL KAM&3
LADIES TAILOR, 219 NORTH
STREET, PHONE MONROE okeSS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18
SPECIAL NOTICE.


LADIES SUITS AT REAHca1AN1
prices; special reduction from 31G|
xi5 less on every suit. also spee1nxi
auctions on linen suits TO be mnA&
any style. We also make ou1ta#
prices. Call and see me.
KAMSKY, Ladies' Tailor. 3te I'M
First street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

wANTED-sToCK SALESMAN; CALL
or write Publicity Department Miller
system of Train Control, Room 20s.
commonwealth Bank Building. Rich
mond, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

LADIES HAIR SwITGMHz
guarantee they do not chnmue
| bargains this week. 11S N. 49,
LADIES GLORY IN THEIR Hxa =
| you want imitation Hair 44
don't come. We keep nntA
| real hair; we sell switchea y4xxs
| priced this week. ZIG 81. rfk4A4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

WANTED FIFTY MORE esff1ts ffs
hers at $l.g5 per month to complete
my list of 400; we Will clean and
press four suits OF clothes, extra
pair trousers and 2 extra vests a
month for $1.25; this club IS limited
to 400 MCNEIL CLEANING AND DY-
ING CO, I'll N. First street. Phone
Monroe 3if8.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

Range OF thermometer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-18

LADIES' GRAY HAIR SwITCHE1t
are selling bargains this wrecks
NJ Fifth street ssES NH
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
Shoes and Gloves.

Dear Old Santa VIII once more
ask you for a few things, | will try
not be hard to please this time, hut
first | will ask for pair Of nice
shoes and second pair OF nice kid
gloves, third a nice necktie, and dear
Santa, want an air rifle too. ! am
past years old, and big enough to
shoot one. have got two little cous-
ms and they will want something too.
And. oh, YES. mamma and papa VIII
want something too, Bring them wharf
you think best So will be as good
as my word, | won't ask for much, so
by-by, with love, | am your little
friend,
RAY THOMAS BOONE,
No. 42t 36th ST.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18

Dear Santa; ] am lltlie boy, two
years old, AMI as this is my first let
ter to YOU Will tell YOU all want.
Wagon, horse and little dog, and |
want some new jumpers and new
shoes, stockings and little hat and
blue sweater and candy, nuts, cakes.
Oh, yes, | want new ring. That Is
all sure Bood-bye, your friend,
FRED KELLY,
250t Poplar St
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
Cowboy Suit.

Dear Santa Claus ! am going 70
write and tell you what ] want for
Xmas. want cowboy suit, az
rife. drum knife, trombone horn, go
to Mrs. Douds and get top. COW
boy gloves, suit Of clothes from
White & Walder stockings, goods tor
waists, candy, oranges, nuts. Wish.
ing you a Merry Xmas and Happy
New Year, am your little friend.
EDWARD M WALDER,
33l Thirty.second Street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
FRBDA EDMUNIS
Bed Ton Doll RuaaY.

Dear Santa Claus: | am a little
girl Z years old. will tell you what
I want. want red leather top doll
buggy, ana rain care and pair rubhei's
and some hair ribbon. new aprons
and new blue dress and set tin dishes
and don't forget little Bud SEMI
some candy, ntts, oranges. From
your little friend,
MARIE KELLY.
25O1 Poplar ST.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
Brinas in Coal and Water.

Dear Sanity Clause: am little boy
years Old. | live with ny grand
mother am good | bring In the
coal and water, Dear Sanity. I want
a few things. | want wagon and a
nand car, some nuts and candy. some
stockings ard new suit Of clothes.
Well guess that is all for this time.
/ live at 2jl4 Poplar street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
Cowboy suit and Candy.

Dear Santa Claus | thought 7
would write to you and tell you what
| want for Xmas. want stockings.
goods for waists, neckties, cowboy
gloves, candy, nuts, oranges, wouil
like to have cowboy suit IL YOU
have one to At me, knife. ink tablet,
lead pencil Wishing you d Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year.
Your little friend
JOHN F. WALDER,
33i Thirtysecond Street.
P. S.-Please don't forget my little
brother Downey. Bring him some,
thing nice.
Gun That Shoots ~. b."
Dear Santa: am a little boy juss
lx~1 -
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
TWO Dolls and Trunk.

Dear Santa Claus: am little
girl years old My name is Freda
ELmunds. live at 22G2 Walnut
street. want two dolls and a trunk
and set Of furs, And please bring my
little sister doll and buggy. And
Earl two trains and little velocipede-
That is all.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
KENNETH MADDOX.
71S Twentyiih.st street,
Good Little Boy.

Good Little Boy.
Dear Santa Clause: am little
Joy, my name is Gene Robertson. |
nm good little boy and so Ii my lit
lie friend, Rap Arey. | want a
Teddy Bear. And he wants little
Iohnney Bump. Now please Mr.. San
"a, don't forget u.s. Your little friend,
GENE ROBERTSON.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18
LETTERS 70 SANTA
BOYS AND GIRLS or CAIRO AND
NEiGHBoRlNG TOWNS
HEARD FROM.
Their Wants Are Not Many Nor
Costly But varicd--Neat Sun
day Must See Them
Satisfied.

Following are epistles from chill
dren In Cairo and vicinity, which
were addressed to Santa Clause ana
sent to The Bulletin in order that
they may be brought to his notice:
Doesn't Want Much.
Dear Santa Claus: How are yet-
For this Christmas want Sandy
Andy and animal book, and fairy
look, and a exerciser to make mug
cles with and sled, ami tricycle..
2.i5.
KENNETH MADDOX.
-to 1,,,,1 =.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18

SUITS. SUITS. SUITS. SUITS.
The Holiday Season at Hand the greatest part of the winter
before you and whats Suits that will be good up to
May. big Holiday Bargain Awaits YOU
ANY Suit that sold up to SIS 90 your choice 745
Any Suit that sold up to 500 so your choice $12 95
Any Suit that sold up to $35 90 your choice $18 95
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18

SILKS
Silks white right today will also have the call for
Spring We are showing the greatest variety of styles
cloths and coorings have ever shown Some special
good values nicely put up in Waist and Dress patterns
all the new Plaids, Persians etc, 50 98 to $40 0C
CUFF AND COLLAR BOXES
Also handsome hard wood Handkerchief and Glove
Boxes. gift that's both useful and ornamental The
prices are SO 90, So So 81 SO, 81. co. SOC
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18

DRESS GOODS.
Our line always known the largest in the city Ev
cry cloth and color that is A big range 81 25,
ST. So, and 81 so, cloths including Poplins, Serges
Broadcloths, all one price ........ 95c yard
few pretty patterns each pattern in Dainty Box
WAIST PATTERNS
About so Nobby Waist Patterns in New Rich Plaids
Persians, Poplins Solar and Cashmeres each put up
in Pretty Holly Box ...........S 50 95 to 81. so
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-18

FANCY SUPPORTERS
The assortment shown here leaves no room TO DOUBT
The prices are 25c, 50c 75c, and $1.0O.
Also the new Hobbles-have you seen them?
Prices. ....-....' ~ Wv 0A" w.
UMBRELLAS
very useful Xmas present always appreciated by
every user complete line of Ladies' Misses ana
Gents we offer at ST So $6 90, S. 90, 81 co. - w.
So 90, and 81 90.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
MAY TRADE DETROIT STAR
FOR FAST BROOKLYN man

Matty Mcintyre for "Gavvy" Graz
vath. This trade is now under serious
consideration by the Detroit and
Brooklyn clubs.
In fact, negotiations have been
opened ever since Detroit lost the
draft on Cravath and Brooklyn beat
the Tigers To- the player.
A number of obstacles must be over
! come in order to put through the con-
summation of this deal In the first
place. the Detroit club must secure
4 waivers on Mcintyre. Seven clubs
must be notified before Mcintyre quail
flies for trade with a National league
J club.
whether or not all seven clubs will
/ waiv remains to be seen.
on the other hand, Brooklyn must
go through the same process in th,
/ National League. Brooklyn drafted
Cravath from Minneapolis, which clul
has the American association pennani
cinched this year Cravath hit at
terrific clip and is close TO the 'fo'
mark i'm batting.
Cravath has been in the big league
before. Boston originally had nm
and ne was sold to Chicago. He made
hit one day against George Mullin
robbing George Of a no-hit-game' III
was with the White Sox team pu
lasted two weeks only.
Mcintyre has been with the De''"'
team since the fan Of 1903. Matt
started out with Augusta, Me, Il
1901. Tho philadelphia Athletics
signed him. but allowed him to g
~ Newark. Buffalo secured him from
Newark, and Detroit bought him iron
Buffalo.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
HACKERS ASK MONEY BACK.
Little Hope Of Proposed All-Star Sc
ries Being Carried Out.


Cincinnati. Ohio. Sept 2S.-Base-
ball fans who have lost interest III
the National and American league
races will be entertained by Cincinna-
Il parties, ably assisted by various
baseball moguls. located i'm other cltles
until the start of the world series
The scenery has been shifted ana IN
stead of diamond. alive with UNIFORM
ed players engaged I'm play, the eyes
of the fans will be greeted by settings
representing law offices, hotel lobples
and the headquarters of the two ma
jor leagues.
Since the action of the National
commission in declaring against the
series proposed by Fletcher. Livinss-
ton and Wilbern. the latter two nave
quit the proposition and want To stop
the payment of the certified checks
which have been sent to the players
under contract. They are being alueu
by the National american league
magnates. Fletcher has retained at
torneys and says he will fight not on
ly to pull off the proposed games put
to see that the players get an oppor-
tunity to cash the certified checks
Fletcher announces. however, that
the case will not be fought I'm the On
cnnati courts, but will be taken TO
some other city, where the courts are
frcer from political Influences.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
RossMAN IN HARD LUCK.
National Commission Decides Against
Him On Protest.

It's tough when the grasping mag
mates snatch all the money you nave
coming and turn you back to inc
minor leagues. At least, that Us what
Claud Rossman, late of the Tigers
later of the Browns. thinks. Claud APP
pealed to the National commission LOT
justice-and got It.
The fans recall when he went to the
st. Louis club he was stationed IN
right field. Ross played one game
there Then they asked him TO return
to first base and he pooh-poohed az
the management. Then he LETT inc
team. The matter was taken befors
the commission because Rossman
wanted that one days pay.
The commission gave the Solomon
esque decision that Rossman hesitat'
ed long in reporting to the Browns
that he did work one day In righ
field with credit to himself and clup
and that he jumped the next. There
fore, he was fined the one days sti
pend and has nothing coming. Tougl
luck. with n long, hard winter ap
preaching.