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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
BRITISH POLO men
ANTICIPATE DEFEAT

LAKEWOOD, n. j., April 20--Four
members OF the crack British polo
team. Captain Hardness Lloyd, n. Fl.
Wilson. Leslie Cheape and Lieuten
ant f. w. Palmes, were out at prac-
tice on the polo field here Thursday
for very brief period.
Owing to the bad condition of the
turf. the onRicers devoted their time
TO getting acquainted with their
mounts.
That they anticipate defeat was in
Dictated by the assertion of Cap
tain Lloyd, team leader, that the
American ponies here are vastly su-
perior to the British. despite the fact
the crack stables OF England were
secured for mounts for the Hurting
ham experts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
CURTISS is INTERESTED
IN NEW PLANE MOTOR

PERTH AMBoY, n. J.. April 90
Glenn Curtiss. the famous aviator. viii
visit the foundry Of Schentz and Eek
ert in this city Thursday to inspect
the new six cylinder aeropiane engine
that is being built for him. The en-
gine. which was designed by Pau
Daniels. Of this city, is owned by Ed
win Cleary. who is well known in this
section Of the country as follower
Of aerial navigation. Aviators nave
expressed much interest In the new
motor. Mechanical experts. financiers
and prominent men have already view
ed the machine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
WILL BUILD FIVE
MILE LOGGING RAILWAY

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian.)
ROXBURY. VA. April 2o.--Ths Ly-
coming Land and Timber Company.
which has bought large tracts OF tim
Der and farm lands In this section.
has gotten TO work In earnest. II
has = gang Of hands cleaning q right
ct way from Roxbury to Ksszse's
and propose TO put in . steam road
over which they will carry their tim
Der from the woods to Roxbury. =
distance Of ave nils& In their man
plant 1t Rcxbury they will
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
PROSPECT HILL SOLD
TO ILLINOIS WOMAN

Especial to The Richmond VirYinian.)
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA, April
20.--Mrs. Anne Werner, Of Illinois
has purchased the fine old colonial
estate, "Prospect Hill" containing era
acres, on the Rappahannock river.
from Mr.. A. W. Kelly, OF Caroline.
Mrs. Werner also purchased the stock
and personal property. and will take
possession at once.
This Is considered one of the finest
estates in the State. and from il one
has magnificent view OF the Kappa
hammock valley.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
POST OFFICE
AT CATAWBA

A new post-office has been estab-
lished At Catawhs, to be DESIGNATED as
Catawba Sanatorium. of which A.
Lambert Martin. manager OF tue san
atortum, 10 postmaster. The bust
ness OF the new office IL considerable,
and its establishment IL = great con-
venienee to the hundred and ten pa
tients under tho care of the State
here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
J. NJ. CROCKETT TO Represent
HAMPDEN-SIDNE COLLEGE

HAMPDEN-SIDNEY VA. April 20.
j. NJ. Crockett won first place IN
the annual oratorical contest held IN
Memorial Hall and was selected 10
represent the college in the State ora
torical contest in which representa-
tives of all the Virginia colleges VIII
His subject was "The
Atheism of Coercion" Others CON
testing were W. G. Huntington, il,
who spoke on The Educational DUAL
ihcattons for Suffrage" and w. w
Sprouse, whose theme was she Evo-
luton of Modern Religious Liberty. ="
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

convert this rough material into the
finished product. Mr.. Frederick w.
Book, manager for the Lycoming Land
and Timber Company. will move his
family from Providence Forge to Rox-
bury and they will make their home
at the place which for a number Of
years has been owned and occupied
10y Mr.. Thomas l.. walker
The heavy and continued rains are
about to put the farmers out OF busi-
ness. 1t has been customary for the
FARMERS to get coah., Planted by the
last or APRIL hut those who did not
get their following done last fall have
not been able to get their fields
niowed. -.,..---
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
An ORDIN ANCE.


approved August IL, 1870
To require the protection of foods from
contamination by dirt flies and dogs.
Be 1t ordained by the Council of the
City OF Richmond
l. Every manager OF = store. dairy,
cafe. lunch room, hotel, or other place
in the City Of Richmond where a FOOD
similar article 10 manufactured or pre-
pared for sale, stored for sale, offered
for sale. sold or otherwise dispensed,
shall. under rules and regulations to be
adopted and promulgated by the Board
OF Haalth--cause- sueh-Place to be
screened or enclosed SO as to prevent
flies and other insects from obtaining
access to such food, beverage, confec-
ionary or other article.
z. All meat dressed poultry or Ash.
confectionery. bread, pastry, or other
cooked food, and berries vegetables,
fruit or other article which may be
peeling, shall not be kept exposed for
sale in any street or public place or
outside OF any shop or store. or in the
open window or doorway thereof, ex-
cept under like rules and regulations
adopted and promulgated as aforesaid.
requiring the same to be kept covered
or screened so that II shall be protect-
Cd from dirt ana ffies
u No article which may ne used A.
human food shall be stored, exposed
or displayed on the surface of any
street or floor OF any market house nor.
shall such article be placed in any door
way or In front of any place or BUSH
less or in any other place accessible Ia
dogs or other lower animals, but ali
such articles Of foo shdAH be placed up
on table. or otherwise properly SUP
ported so that 1t, and the surface OF IL.
container or support, shall be raised az
least twenty-four inches above the
street, sidewalk, platform or landing.
r. 4. All m6xf, dressed poultry. fish
bread. pastry. confectionery or other
provisions which may be used as hu-
man food. while being TRANSPORTED
through tho streets Of tho CITY, shall b.
so covered or screened. under rules and
regulations to be adopted by the Board
OF Health. as to be protected from dirt
and flies.
s. Amy person violating any of tho
provisions OF the foregoing sections or
any OF the rules and regulations adopt-
ed In pursuance thereof shall be liable
to fne of not less than Ave nor more
than twenty-five dollars for each Of
fence. recoverable before the Police
Justice OF the City OF Richmond,
.. This ordinance shalr be in feroa
from its passage. except that no person
shall be dned hereunder until ten DAYS
after the adoption OF the rules and reg
ulations authorised to be adopted BY the
Board OF Health by the foregoing seq
tions, and after the publication OF such
rules and regulations In the mode pre-
lscrihed by the charter Of the CITY a.
Richmond TOR the publication Of certain
ordinances Imposing penalty for the
violation thereof
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
SEALED PROPOSALS..
once of the Building Inspector.

once Of the Building Inspector,
Richmond. Va, April =, 1911.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
ceived at this once until p. NJ,
ing and installing certain metallic,
furniture, In the clerks ONCE. of
Hastings Court, Part 2, Tenth and
Hull streets, Richmond, Va, wash
ingtoh Ward)
Plans, specifications, schedules anc
other Information may be had upon
application to this ONCE.
A bond equal to so per cent. Of
this amount OF contract price will ba
required OF tho successful bidder
The Committee on Grounds and
Buildings reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
II. P. BECK.
Building Inspector.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
An ORDINANCE.

RULES AND REGULATIONS COVER
MING THE PROTECTION OF FoOD
FROM CONTAMINATION BY DIRT,
FLIES AND DOGS.
adopted by the Board of Health Of
Richmond. Virginia, on March ~.
lsll. under the authority of an Or
dinance approved August Is, 1912
/. All tho provisions OF an Ordinance
of the City OF Richmond approved Az
gust Is, 1910, entitled An Ordinance 30
require the protection OF foods from
contamination by dirt. flies and dogs.
which ordinance is hereto appended.
are hereby declared by the Board of
Health of the City OF Richmond to CON
stitute part Of the rules and regala
lions OF the said Board Of Health au-
thorized under said ordinance
2. All rooms In which food supplies
of any kind are handled In the city
OF Richmond shall be provided with
wire ny screens at All windows, except
those which can not be opened: and all
entrances and exits of such rooms OPP
eninG on any street. alley or lot, or tnto
any room not provided with ny
screens at all windows and doors. shall
DO provided with self -closing wire, ny-
xcheen doors. This section shall be OF
erative from the first day OF April 10
the 3ist day of October, inclusive, OF
each year.
3. Open packages of tho following
be exposed for sale. or for any other
purpose. except in rooms protected as
required in the preceding section,
dates, dried figs. other dried fruits, can
dies, bread. cakes, pastry. berries, but
ter tor any substitute therefort. cheese
or other dairy products. fruits. which
are. or which may be, eaten without
previous removal OF the skin. peel or
rind, and all other articles OF food ar
drink which are. or which may be, eat
en- or drunk without subsequent cook
Ing. Nothing In this section shall pro-
hibit the sale OF the articles mentioned
therein from closed show cases or from
wagons or carts provided with ads-
quate means OF protection from dirt
and dies.
4. No ARTICLES of food mentioned in
the preceding section, and no article
mentioned in Section Of The crdi-
nance hereto appended, shall be trans
ported through the streets or alleys or
the city unless SO covered or wrapped
As to prevent access Of dirt or nies.
5. All lunch rooms, restaurants, ho-
tells, hospitals, clubs and other places
where food IL served snail have xif
windows OF kitchen and eating rooms
protected by wire fly screens, and all
entrances and exits opening on any
street, alley, lot or unscreened room
shall be protected by xeif-ciosing, wire.
NY screen doors. This section shall be
operative from the nrst day of April
to the last day Of October. inclusive,
OF each year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

With six baseball teams. all I'M
known quantities to the fans. the Viz
ginia League starts off Thursday.
Danyilie plays in Richmond. Z
Petersburg plays in Norfolk.
Roanoke plays in Lynch burg
These first games will reveal the
calibre of the clubs. What their ca
pshiii;ies may be is best answered by
the box scores of the morrow.
As far as Richmond Is concerned,
II Ca be said now that the fans have
team Of which they may be proud.
1t looks good individually. Cowan is
not the greatest first baseman who
ever played the game. but he is play
ing well enough TO suit any Glass C
outfit.
Egan. al second, is man whom the
club Will find valuable the farther
the season advances. He Is better
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

Corporal Richard G. Angel, OF the
Richmond Howitzers, has been pro-
NOTED to sergeant, and the following
privates have been advanced to corpo-
rails: l. e. Craig, II. NJ. Radcliffe,
Clarence lie Fhaunge, William II. En-
gard. c. p. Selden, J. F. Cowardin.
FL. II. Christian, G. Z. Nuckolls and
William N. Holman. The appoint
ments are subject to an examination
within the next sixty days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
THOMAS CLAIMS HE KILLED
MAN IN EEI4r-DEFENS Sc

cHRISTIANSBURG, VA, April 20.
Claude Thomas. who Is under ar
rest for the killing OF Richard Rich
ardson Tuesday night . short dis
lance from this place, claims that he
shot the man In lf-dsSsnsa. He
says he would have come and given
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
HAND BADLY LACERATED
IN REVOLVING SAW

Special 10 The Richmond Virginian.)
FREDERICKSBURG VA. April
70.--Whiie adjusting machinery near
= revolving saw Mr.. J. c. Stewards
right hand slipped into the saw and
Was badly rnangled Wednesday. Mr..
Stewart was hurried to the Mary
Warrington Hospital. where the
w'opnt Was treated by Drs Barney and
smIth. II 10 feared that he will lose
enc or more hngera
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
DICK HOWELL BEATS
UP PADDY SULLIVAN

NEW YORK, April 20.-Fighting
Dick Howell OF Canada, in badly
marked up Thursday an the result OF
his experience at tho hands of Paddy
Sullivan at the Sharkey Club Wed
nesday night. The local boy used the
visitor as a chopping block after tho
first round.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
WORK Progressing WELL
ON EREDERICkSBURG NORMAL

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
FREDERICkSBUR VA, April
2o.-Mr. Peter J. White. Of Rich
mond, member of the Normal School
board. and Supervising Architect Rob
inson were here this week and IN
spected the new State Normal School
with President r. II. Russell. They
report that the work 10 progressing
rapidly and satisfactorily. The school
expects to open in September. g.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
R|OT|NG STARTS
IN GRAND RAPIDS
PATROLMAN is BEATEN BY MOB.
STRIKERS hanks ARE
I
AUGMENTED.

GRAND RAPIDS. MICH, April 20.
-~Rioting has begun in connection
with the furniture workers strike.
Patrolman John Minogue was sur
rounded by angry and drunken rioters
and felled with clubs and stones. John
Van Woerkoman. 20 years old, a
striker, was arrested.
To-day the ranks of the strikers
are being augmented by the iron
workers and trimmers. 1t Is expect
ed by tonight that two thousand
more strikers will be out.
Dentists TO Meet
paper or oral hygiene will be
read by DIR. NJ. b. Rudd at a meet
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
NUTMEG STATE is
TO REVIVE BOXING

The legislative committee on public
health and safety will report favor
ably bill to legaiize boxing In Con-
necticut. Among the provisions for
proper regulation will be a clause re-
curing participants to be examined
by Z physician prior to contexts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
CAROLINA COUPLE REMARKED
FINDING FIRST WEDDING VOID

W1NSTON-SALEM. n. c., April 90.
two weeks ago by Mag
istrate. Miss Ellen Houser and Ar
thur Kirby learned on Tuesday that
their marriageswas not legal, no wit
nesses having been present. An
other ceremony was performed in the
presence OF three witnesses, as re.
CURED by the State law.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
WOMAN AND BLIND HUSBAND
PERISH IN A6HEVILI4E FIRE

ASHEvILLE. N. G.. April 90
Mrs. Hattie Fox and her blind hus-
band persisted Wednesday when
store building in which they lived was
swept by flames.
Ftremen saw tho woman and her
husband at window. but were I'M
able to reach them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
Once OF the Building inspector,

Once of the Building Inspector,
Richmond. Va, April s, 1911.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
ceived at this ONCE until 3 p. NJ. on
Thursday, April 20, 1911, for furnish
ing and installing on the four boil
ers at the City Hall, approved Me-
chanical Suckers, or similar device
for the prevention OF smoke. etc
A bond equal to so per cent of the
amount of contract price will he re-
quired OF the successful bidder
The Committee on Grounds and
Buildings deserves the right to re-
ject any and all proposals offered.
II. p. BECK.
Building Inspector.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
LEGAL NOTICE.

LEGAL NOTICE.
V1KdINfx: n T1sHa1Es Law XNbS' Eo1fsY.
TY COURT OF THE CITY OF RICH
MOND. THE 9Th DAY OF April.
1911.
Claude Alfred Walker ....... Plaintiff.
VS..
Annie Laurie Walker $500, Defendant.
IN CHANCERY
THE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT Is TO
obtain a divorce vinculo matrimonit
for tho plaintiff against the defend
ant, on the ground OF wilfui aban-
donment and desertion.
And affidavit having been made and
fled. that the defendant Is not a res
ident of the state Of Virginia. It Is
ordered that she appear here within
fifteen days after due publication of
this order and do what Is necessary
to protect her interest In this suit.
Copy-Teste:
ORDwAY FULLER, y. q.
- ttt.- a r, F. WINSTON, Clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
DE ORC IS FAVORITE
OVER JEROME KEOGH

NEW YORK, April 2o.--Alfred De
Orc is favorite In his contest for
the pool championship OF the world
with Jerome keogh. The ANAL period
will be played Thursday night the
score standing: Dc Orc, al: Keogh.
3A In Wednesday nights play De
ORC defeated his opponent 1913 to
ITO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
MUST SEND GERMS
IN SPECIAD CONTAINERS

The State Health Department has
issued another warning TO physicians
to use the standard containers which
II provtde2 free Of charge, for the
use Of those who wish to- send spsci-
mems for analysis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
AL BELMONT FINDS
KID MURPHY EASY

NEW BEDFORD, MASS. April 20.
Al belmont, of Boston. had one more
victory added to his lAurels ~ = re-
suit of his victory Wednesday night
over Kid Murphy. Of New York, who
quit in the eighth round OF their bout,
being outclaAsed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
RAINY WEATHER THREATENS ALL
MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES THURSDAY
RESULTS OF WEDNESDAY
NATIONAL.

Brooklyn, 3, New York. 4.
Philadelphia, s. Boston, 3 fmornins
gamel.
Philadelphia, {; Boston. 6 CATER
noon game).
st. Louis Cincinnati, rain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

Richmond, Va, April 10, 1911.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
ceived at this once until p. NJ.
Thursday, April 20, 1911. for doing
certain granolithic work in Jefferson
Park.
Full information furnished to bid
ders upon application at this Office
A certified check for 900. 90 must
accompany each bid as q guaranty of
execution OF contract.
Tho Committee on Grounds and
Buildings reserves the right to reject
any and all proposals.
CHAS. e. BOILING,
City Engineer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
CaI.tain 4IuwalIe I)e.d.

REHOLBOTH, DEL. April 90
Captain George Hurralie, OF New
York city. who was first mate on Sir
Thomas Lipton's Shamrocks l ana III.
died OF heart disease while of the
hreakwater in his motor boat Express
to-day,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
WHERE THEY PLAY THURSDAY

Chicago at St Louis
New York at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at Pittsburg
Boston at Brooklyn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

himself up at once to the officials
had he not feared that he would have
been waylaid by the dead mans reIa-
tfves.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
New YCsrk--rain.
Roston---rain
tiesefand---<'iear.
thtcago-tfear.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
ONLY THREE WERE PLAYED
WEDNESDAY IN BOTH OF THE
BIG CIRCUITS.
GIANTS BEAT SUPERBAS
BOSTON DROPPED TWO TO PHIL.
ApELpHiA, ALTHOUGH The
AFTERNOON GAME WAS CLOSE
-~WHiTE Sox BEAT BROWNS.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
t3ostOn---raiD,
yPhiiafeipEta--rain.
Pittsburg--ratn.
1T. Louis--s,loudy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

Chicago, s; ST. Louis. 5.
Other games postponed. rain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

ing Of the City Dental Society in the
I. p. A. building. Third and Main
streets, at o'clock Thursday might.
The paper will be discussed by pr.
+. w. Stifr and DIR. r. c. Walden,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

Philadelphia at Boston,
Washington at New York.
Detroit at Chicago.
a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

The City Code requires penalty Of
not more than 5000 per day for fail
ure to pay on or before April 30th.
Washington Ward Licenses will be paid
to S. P. Robinson, Deputy Collector,
corner 10th and Hull Streets.
+. W. CUNNINGHAM,
Collector OF City Taxes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20
Virginia League op~uing.
Petersburg mt Norfolk.
Roanoke at Lynchburg.
Dap,iIic at Richmond.
CAiPIRIS

IMPIKES.
Connolly and Lcary, at Rich.
mond.
Eckman and Cook. at Norfolk.
Nuecm and Henderson, nj
Lsnchburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

RULES AND REGULATIONS COVER
MING THE PROTECTION OF FOOD
FROM CONTAMINATION BY DIRT,
FLIES AND DOGS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-20

adopted by the Board of Health Of
Richmond. Virginia, on March ~.
l9ll. under the authority Of an Or
dinance approved August Is, iy1o.t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-01
THREE MORE
VICTIMS
OF ICE
Slippery Pavement the
Cause OF Several
Accidents


The ice which covered all out OF
doors in chickasha yesterday claims
three more victims who are today suf-
fcrlne from hard falls received.
Mrs. P. A. Ray. 726 South Seventh
street, fell at noon Yesterday when
sue stepped out on her slippery front
porch. She broke both bones below
the elbow in her right arm, and al
though It IS thought that her arm will
Zeal without trouble. her sufferings
are very severe today. Her daught-
or, Mrs. Arthur Wharton OF Oklahoma
City is now with her.
Captain w. II. Ferrell. the well
known proprietor Of the second hand
store, corner sth and Chickasha Ave,
fell yesterday afternoon in front ol
his store. hitting his head, and was
unconscious for several minutes. He
was badly bruised but no bones were
broken and he is able to be out II
day
alr. March. who broke his arm early
yesterday morning is reported to be
getting along nicely today
Nrs J. p Monarch of Gl5 North
eleventh sacet sustained several m
iaries as tue result Of a fall this
morning She Is confined to her bed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-01
MISTIC
REPORT


United Press.
Oklahoma City, Mar. The effect
of the long drouth on winter wheat is
widespread but less serious than was
feared, according to the monthly re-
port Of the state board OF tgriculture
which was issued today.
The reports Of 3si correspondents
show that the average condition Of
wheat in the state on February 25
was 4s.l per cent as compared with
Sis per cent on the corresponding date
in 1910. However. it is stated. that
the report was issued so soon after the
recen, rains that it was impossible to
estimate the benefit Of these
The board says there is promising
outlook Tor crops and good conditions
for farmers the coming season. The
report further states that the soil is in
excellent 9ndition for farm work.