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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

The resultfof the whole matter will
be to make the interest in the game
more intense than ever II possible.
But don't forget the magnificent and
really magnanimous manner in which
Richmon College met the issue II
is worthy of much favorable comment,
that action of the local institution
in adopting a resolution to inhibit or
sanized roofing should the Ashland
student body not have been on hand
to answer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

DR.; r: p, Blackwell president of
Randol phi Macon College, has made
himself the popular idol of the hour
His decision to allow the students ia
attend the game to-day, after the
the faculty. was a master stroke OF
diplomacy, and he may count on the
support OF every student In college.
Such an act Is very nearly like heap
ing Goals OF fire. and is the most tell
ing way to bring the fellows to a
recognition of their mistakes. Incl
dentally. no more effective method OF
precluding any possible recurrence OF
the evil could have been hit upon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

The South is furnishing the racing
sport for the winter. With meets UNI
der way at Jacksonville and Juarez,
and with a rty-day meet be gun yes
the meet at Tampa. which will begin
soon, 1t looks as If the far South
VIII be much in the limelight for the
next few weeks at any rate
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

the teams from the Leigh street Bap.
list and Union Station churches was
won by the latter 20 to IL Both teams
did some hard hitting, and the base
running was a feature. The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

When the Army and Navy meet to-
day 1t will be as much society event
as 1t will football game. at least
that is the way most Of those who
Will be on hand. regard it. But to
the two teams 1t will be fight all the
way. Can't change at this late date.
and the Army still looks good
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

Virginia, is an q Richmond boy. He
taught at McGuire's before going tc
Charlottesville. i am constrained tc
add that he is the longest guard In
my recollection, but all the same he
played great game.
Harvard hoe o1aarl,. ,>nt 4, Ill o,,o,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

Wonder what College Topics is go.
ing to say about the game Thanksgiv-
package and carried home. Then a
little more wonderment as to what
they are saying at Chapel Hill. Back
to the turkey for all of the men and
get ready for Christmas AS l have
remarked before, next year is another
year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

Put this in your list OF scrapbook
gems: Airships will be carrying Uncle
Sans mail before five years have
elapsed. In another five years pas.
sepgers will be carried via the air
route. and before that time, the frail
craft will be toys for the people who
can pay the price. And am neither
prophet nor the son of a prophet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

Pennsylvanla In tho claim Tor the
football championship The Red made
good record this year, but the Grim
son aggregation should be rated above
the Pennsylvanians. The game Thanks.
giving with Cornell did not add to
the lustre OF the Keystone State Uni
versity.
John b. Moisant, the man who pull
ed down the $4,000 capital prize Of
fered by Thomas Fortune Ryan, of
Oak Ridge Va, for flight around
the Statue of Liberty. and the only
man who has flown in an aeroplane
from London to Paris with pas
senger, will arrive from Havana to-.
day and will fly in Richmond this at.
ternoon. Some days ago II was no,
thought that the great Moisant would
arrive in time for the present meet
but he Is here, or will be this morn
ing 1t has been great meet. Eevry
promise made his been fulfilled, even
to the arrival OF the king bee of the
hive OF skymen. From here the avia-
tors will go to Memphis where tho
town Is being decorated for their ap-
pea rance. 1t will he fete week in
the Tennessee city. and many special
prizes will be hung out for these in
trepid rivals Of the winged family Of
animals.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26
Chalmers Cars

are bought by men who know
automobiles; by engineers
with vast mechanical knowl-
edge; by men of wealth who
can afford the highest priced
cars. These men prefer the
Chalmers; combining quail
ty and service at a reason
able price.
Among the prominent men who
own and drive Chalmers cars arc:
L. Fl. PERLMAN, President
WEIGH Motor Car Company; TO-
SEPH BOYER, President Bur
roughs Adding Machine Company;
JOSEPH TRACY, famous auto
mobile engineer and racer; PER-
CY ROCKEFELLER, the hnan-
cier; ARTHUR BRISBANE, the
editor; Or. LEE DeFOREST, Of
Wireless Telegraphy fame; JOHN
B. HEIRESS-LOVE. famous yacht
builder; -.
lTT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

There be those among US who,
while reveling in the fact that IL the
altitude record was to be broken 1t
was broken by an American, are still
of the opinion that the achievement
of the dead Johnstone might have
held little while longer Johnstonc
may not have been the greatest avia-
tor in the world. and he was not but
for ambition and nerve he will always
be remembered in Richmond as we'll as
In the other places which knew him.
He was first and all a Snowman. Loney
Haskell, who has given pleasure to
many Richmond audiences visiting
the theatres. in a signed story writ
ten for a Northern paper, stated that
he felt that he was responsible for
Johnstones advent into the aviation
game. Loney dined with Johnstone
the night the youngster left for Den
yer and the fatal flight Ralph Is
reported to have said that he had no
qualms or fears. and when told of the
dang due TO the mountainous coun.
try, laughed 1t off. Thus most of us
play hide-and-seek with the grim
reaper, little realizing that he always
gets peep at our hole card and can
beat us to 1t even II he plays his
hand open on the board.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26
POISON FOR ELEPHANT.
Five Hundred Grains Of cyanide of rota.

Five Hundred Grains of Cyanide of Potas-
SUM Given to Gypsy Queen
New York, November 25.--It took 500 grains
OF cyanide of potassium. deadly poison,
10 Kill the Sypsy Queen, a trick elephant.
this afternoon in execution OF the death
sentence passed on her for the murder OF
her keeper. Robert schiel, on October 20
last. Less than ono grain Is ordinarily
fatal to man, and first convulsive symptoms
snperyene almost before the victim can set
-ffs'p, the glass. from which he swallowed.
ht mo. Queen sws.;ed backward and for
gard, Tapping her big ears for ten min
htes before she showed the least uneasness,
Jand 1t was forty-four minutes before she
was pronounced dead
The poison was given her in three pailfula
of bran-mash. in which had been sprinked
100 capsules. each OF 1--WE grains of cyanide,
She had been starved for twenty-four hours
and ate greedily.
The Queen wasesgf,ty- sevsu, years old. born
in Africa, and one of the largest elephants
in captivity She weighed 1850 pounds. and
stood eight feet seven inches high. or re-
cent years her temper had not improved.
and last October she picked up an unaccus-
toned keeper, who had been warned not to
go near her. slammed him against the wall
tsef her CELL and then trod him into pulp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

From Ashland Coach Warren sends
out good reports. and says that his
self. The fact that Richmond Col
lege, won the exhibition game earlier
In the season Is not regarded as in
dicative of any superiority on the
1t has been repea tedly the case in
previous years that the team winning
the exhibition game lost out in the
championship contest. 1t has worked
by opposttes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26

Harvard has clearly put it all owe
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-26
Shafts From Sportla1ad
BY G.. MALBERT

With the conclusion of the football
game between Randolph Macon and
Richmond College at Broad street rect
Park Park to-day 3 the final curtain viii be
OF 1910. Richmond College is mighty
anxious ann us to win nj this game. The sea.
Spiders can point with pride, Tho
team team has met some awful defeats, and
Coach Long has put all of his eggs in
one basket. banking on the outcome
Of the contest to-day to win back
There is still another factor which
VIII count much in the game. Rich
inond College has the highest regard
for the Ashland school. still the men
at the local institution feel that they
should be superior in athletics even
II they are not. The element of clean.
healthy rivalry has suppianted the
old-time feud which existed between
the two schools. but the desire to win
has not been lessened Randolph.
Macon once took the cup for the
championship away from Richmond
and now Richmond will endeavor to
keep the Ashlanders from winning.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17

chinch Bugs by Thousands.


Prof. J. B. Parker of the State Agr,,
cultural college has been at Winfield
demonstrating to the farmers of tha
county, and others interested that
mere are worlds of chinch bugs in this
part OF the state waiting and ready
70 pounce upon the wheat as soon as
u begins to grow. Professor parker
mas visited the wheat growing see.
'ions OF this and adjoining counties
ana after thorough inspection. warns
wneat growers that they must bepin
tne fight upon this destructive little
pest without delay, or the crop in this
part Oh the state will be DESTROYED To
satisfy the skeptics that he knew What
ne was talking about, he brought in
several punches of prairie grass. pulled !
u random from roadsides near corn
and wheat fields and from one Of tbeso
'unches, not larger than a mans arm
le shook onto the sidewalk in front of
me or the business houses In this citv
thousands of these insects all live
nd lively He says the prairie grass
a tne vicinity Of old corn fields
,hetner meadow or pasture, or the
uncn grass OF waste places, is much
lore infected by the bugs than that
more remote places, but that even
tne places where they are thinnest ,
icy are numerous enough to do much
image.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
A LITTLE THING
Changes the Home Feelino.

Coffee blots out the sunshine from,
many home by making the mother
T some other member of the house.
lold, dyspeptic, nervous and irritable
mere are thousands Of cases where
ne proof is absolutely undeniable
Here is one.
A Wis. mother writes:
i was taught to drink coffee At an
'arly age, and also at an early age he.
'ame a victim to headaches. and as 7
srew to womanhood these headaches
became a part Of me, as was scarcely
lver free from them.
About five years ago a friend urged
ne to try Postum. / made the trial
ina the result was so satisfactory that
we nave used 1t ever since.
MY husband and little dauohta.
we're subject to bilious attacks but
,ney have both been entirely free from
mem since we began using Postum in.
'tead OF coffee. l no longer have
and my health is perfect
II some OF these tired, nervous ir.
liable women would only leave ~,
once absolutely and try Postum thav
'ould iind a wonderful change in their
re. 1t would then be filed with sun.
line and happiness rather than weari.
ess ana discomfort. And think what
. eifect It would have on the family
4 tne mood Of the mother is largely
'sponsible for the temper Of the chill
zen. sA
Head The Road to wellviIle," IN
lgs. There's Reason" 8
: read the above IetterS A new
! genuine. true. and full Of hunss
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Driven by Hunger to Desperation-

Mrs. Mode had Just returned home
from the country, to discover her pre.
vlously well-stocked wardrobe empty.
Good gracious, Herbert, she cried to
ner husband, where are all nv
clotnes? And what in the world is
tnat Dig black patch out on the lawn ?"
Nei,y, he replied mournfully, "after
! nad starved for two whole days, you
wrote me that the key of the pantry
was IN tne pocket Of your bolero. Well.
l don't know bolero from a boY'
! pialtea rufile, and was desperate, so
look all the things out on the lawn
ana burned them. Then l found the
Key among the ashes."-Success Mag.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
FOR THE SKIN AND SCALP

Because of its delicate, emollient
eanative, antiseptic properties derived
from Cuticura Ointment, united with
the purest Of cleansing ingredients
ana most refreshing of flower odors
Cuucura Soap is unrivaled for preserv.
ing purifying and beautifying the
skin' scalp, hair and hands. and. az.
sisted by Cuticura Ointment, for dis.
peiiing itching, irritation and in.
nammation and preventing clogeing
OF the pores, the cause of many disfIe.
uring facial eruptions. All who dc.
hght in a clear skin, soft, white hands
clean, wholesome scalp and live
glossy hair. will find that Cutjcura
soap and Cuticura Ointment realize
every expectation. Cuticura Reno.
aies are sold throughout the world.
rotter Drug G Chem. Corp, sole pro.
prietors, Boston, Mass. Send to them
tor the latest Cuticura Book. an an.
tnority on the best care of the skin
scalp, hair and hands. It is mailed |
Tree on request.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Big Land Deals.

Johnson county seems to be break.
ing the record jus, now for high priced
land deals. In Monticello township IN
that county, $50 acres of land sold the
o.ner day TO A. X. Hill of Kansas City
lor the sum Of 100000. It is understood
that this purchase is really by the par.
ties who are behind the Kansas Citv.
Lawrence and Topeka Electric line.
ana the fact that 1t is near the Elm
ridge clubs property lends color TO
the story. 1t is reported that this land
WIFI be laid out in park and town site
ana II this is true, there is likely to be
worth while doing in John. !
son county. Another big sale was IS
'cfes on the Strang line, which sold
o Jay c. Norman for 100000.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Test Your Corn

Don't risk a crop failure BY takin % ~.
WORD OF some one else as to the reIiab;i;t'. inu
o. your seed corn. Test your own corn
every ear of it. and know. hafora ~.
will grow. u you use
Geo. H. Lee, of Omaha, has nerf.o,.,
A., 3 S.n y cnr, sesler m that can be used anywhere
can be used in his incubator and ~ bs',ues' YES
ing done at the same time hatch ~ 80 ae.s .esu-
y being conducted. Ii is made j. egss ss
following .l sizes andprices aoo-ear. 4, so. soe
5oo-ear, $500. P5'SoI
,...s write RI for descriptive circulars. YouIt
.sye T. Lne cost Of several testers in the
Write today to- 'es'lng'
20: y: LEE Co. oMAHA. Nra.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17

I am now enjoying Mrs. SARAH
bIoUsIGGNoNT, Az 8. Livingston Street
Brookfeld, Mo. ''''eoA
Ihe Change Of Life is the most; crit,
cal period of q woman's existence am md
!; neglect Of health at this time invites n
disease and pain. -A'''0'
Women everywhere should remen.
pc, per that there is no other remedy remedy
known to medicine that viii 80 % snc.
cessfully carry women through tbia &
Trylng period as Lydia E. Pinkham's
vegetable Compound, made from na.
i've roots and herbs. -0A A
FOR 80 years 1t has been curino wo.
men me from the worst forms of femsis "
lils-lnfammation, liberation % d;s
placements, fibroid tumors. irrennlari- a
pes, periodic pains, backache. and
nervous prostration. ~ "nu
II you would like special adv,ce
.O0ut your case write a cOnfidano
lal letter to Mrs. Pinkham at
lynn, Mass. Her advice is fres
'nd always helpful. -oS
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17

CHARLES W. Gordon, whose picture 1,
gwen above, is agent for the Atlantic g
racine Tea Company in Ogdensburg
~. H. and resides at rs King street.
tnat city. In giving testimony regard.
ing mis- own case, Mr.. Gordon recently
made the following statement:
some time ago, while suffering from
stomach catarrh, / was advised to take
Coopers New Discovery, and did 80
TWO bottles Of the preparation putting
NY stomach into good condition. Pre-.
vious 10 my taking the New Discovery
l could not eat a meal without exna.
rlenclng pain and discomfort after.
ward. so1'
nad been In this condition for a
long time, although I had tried manv
dlHerent remedies in search of rol;os
ana at last reached the conclusion that
nad exhausted every available re.
source. Cooper's New Discovery was
therefore to me almost a heaven.een+
blessing, and the work of the medi.
cine was so permanent and lasting that
! nave had no recurrence Of my former
trouble whatever.
l can eat anything care for with.
'ut noticing any bad effects afterward
:, nave recommended Cooper's New
to many persons of my ac.
and it never fails to give
results. Itreaches the seat
i stomach trouble in mighty short
rder." o''
;, Cooper's New Discovery is sold by
II urusgists. II your druggist can. =
ot supply you, we will forward you
,e name of a druggist in your citv
no Will. Don't accept something lust
eood."-The Cooper Medicine Co..
ayton, Ohio. No'
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Foreiun Affairs

Serious conflict has taken plaro be
tween Portuguese and British ofi,.
Gals in East Africa and the two gov.
erhments are busy adjusting the differ.
ences.
hlng Victor Emanuel will give a din.
ner to Col. Roosevelt on the occasion
OF his visit to Rome.
Lord Rosebery, in presenting his
resolutions looking to the reorganiza.
'ion OF the English house of lords
said that the first step was acceptance
Oh the principle that possession of
peerage shall no longer in itself give
tne right to sit and vote in the bouse
of lords. 'e
constructors of flying machines in
france are overwhelmed with orders
and expert aviators and aviation
'cnools are busy teaching air pilots
AVIATION promises to become a fashion.
Ible pastime.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17

Simple Prescription Said to Wofk
Wonders for rheumatism.
This has been well known to the best
doctors for years and Is now given "a
tne public. Get one ounce Of syrup "a
Sarsaparilla compound and one ounce
Toris compound. Then get half pint
OF good whiskey and put the other two
ingredients into 1t. Take tablespoons
lui OF this mixture before each meal
ana az bed time. Shake the bottle
Derore using" Good effects are felt
the first day. Many Of the worst cases
mere have been cured by this. Any
druggist has these ingredients on hand
Or Will quickly get them from his.
house.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK
most Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
interesting Items Gathered from all
Parts OF the World Condensed
into Small Space for the Ben.
eft Of Our Readers.
From National capItaI

Senator Cummins of Iowa held N.
noor Of the senate four DAYS wbilf
making his speech in opposition to the
administration mi railroad bill.
The United States cruiser Birming.
nam, Capt Fletcher, has been ordered
70 proceed forthwith to Monrovia
Liberia. This action is taken upon the
urgent request of the government Of
Liberia. -
The senate committee has author.
ized favorable report on the bill re.
curing passenger vessels carving
passengers to be equipped with wire
less telegraph.
Arguments have been completed he.
lore the United States supreme court
IN the governments custer suit against
ehe STANDARD Oil company and the
greatest case of the kind now rests
with the court for final decision
Senator Beveridge has introduced
a statehood bill in the senate which
Is an entire substitute for the bouse
bill. VIZ Nou'e
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
High School pebatinn ..s,,.

Inc Kansas High School Debating
leasue was organized at Lawrence by
the representatives Of the schools ~
lne state. Harry Miller, principal of
tne Kansas City, Kas., high school.
was elected president; Richard R.
frice OF the extension department of
debating of the University of Kansas.
secretary and treasurer. A constitu.
ton was unanimously adopted by the
terms OF which the state is divided
into eight debating districts correpond.
ing to the congressional districts.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Died of Fright on a Grave.

The overturning of a gravestone in
cemetery at Galena is supposed to
nave frightened to death Alta Weston
years old. The girl was deaf and
dumb and subject to heart trouble In
her play she knocked the stone down
and was slightly injured.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Voted for Library at Lyndon

valley Brook township, which in.
cludes the city of Lyndon voted on tbe
proposition to establish Carnegie
.ree library, the township to furnish
S1oo per year for maintenance of the
same. The proposition had consider.
jority of so. -"
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Corn Contest at Omaha.

Ihe Farmers institute met at onaga
ana made arrangements for a corn
contest this fall; several hundred dol.
ana made arrangements for a corn
mold stock show, lasting three days.
al the same time. Committees were
appointed to arrange the details.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Scandla Votes Bonds

Scandia has just voted bonds in the
sum OF $4,000 for the installation Of
an up-to-date system Of waterworks
for fire protection, the proposition
having carried by majority Of more
than three to one.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Sewers for Manhattan.

AL a recent meeting of the city coun.
Gil provision was made for a new sew.
er system for Manhattan the same to
cost IN the neighborhood of $4,000.
work on the new system will start
Just as soon as the construction con-
tract can be let.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
"How Sharper Than sernent,s roo..y

AN irritable old farmer and his IN.
sainly' slouching son were busy grub.
uins sprouts one hot, sultry day, when
the old man suddenly stumbled over
q small stump. WV
Gosh durn that everlasting stump,"
ne exclaimed. Il wish it was in hell"
The son slowly Strengthened IN
m rom MS work and gazed reproachfully
at his father.
Wny you oughtnt to say that,
pap, ne drawled. you might stumble
over that stump ag'in some dav"-
Everybodys.
The Globe-republican., 1910-03-17
Blk Counties to Hold Dual Meet.

The annual literary and track meet
Oh the Western Kansas Educational
association will be held at La Crosse
April 20 to 30. This association com.
prises the counties Of Rush. Ness
Lane. Scott, Wichita and Greeley.