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New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
FILL YOUR TIRES UP FULL
Incorrect Initiation the Common
Cause Of Trouble.

Incorrect initiation is one Of the common
est causes Of tire deterioration. and TO in
fate too much is just as bad as 10 initiate
too little.
DETERMINATION not only subjects the can
vas of the envelope TO an unnecessary
strain. but also robs the tire OF its resili-
ency. Thus. when running over an OBJ
struction an over-iniated tire instead Of
absorbing the shock transmits the full
force Of the jolt to the mechanism of the
car.
First initiate the tires TO the proper press
ure. and then make tests from time 20 time
10 assure yourself that the air pressure is
I'D 10 the standard necessary for a tire OF
the size used when supporting its maximum
weight. II the pressure has decreased the
cause may readily be discovered. The seat
of the valve plug may not be perfectly
clean. causing a leak al that point. or, Il
the rubber washer at the base of the waive
can is displaced the air Will gradudAy
escape. Then again, II pinchers were USED
In tightening the valve parts the scIe"
threads may be damaged, causing a Ieah-
Alvyavs initiate tires with air, never using
gas Carbonic gas will pass through rub
nor thirteen times more quickly than air.
In addition 10 the slight enlargement OF
,,e,, tire after being in use for a few days
a further natural decrease Of pressure VIII
foI,ou, due 20 the escape Of oxygen I'm the
confined air. This loss should be made up
by the injection Of more air. As ullS u
done the percentage Of nitrogen VIII De
gradually increased. ana the haDiA'y oI
slow dehation will decrease in proportion
The Michelin Tire Company, or Miiito"h'
y ]. publishes several instruction DOCKS
or correct imitation and other important
s,,r,ects These are mailed free to motor
,sts on request. one Of the most useful
features of these books is an Imitation taoie,
showing the correct imitation for tires oI
,tes.rent sizes and load capacities
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
NEW GL|DDEN TROPHY
Town of Anderson, S. c., Offers
Punch Bowl.
COMPLETE LIST OF ENTRIES
All Baggage Will Be Carried on
Motor Trucks-Plans for
Entertainment.

Vith more than threesCore and ten en-
.-iss received. the 1911 Gldden tour from
Nev York 20 Atlanta and Jacksonville will
be +14 most successful ever conducted The
~reatest enthusiasm ever shown in an au-
truaruc touring contest is being evinced
fr tas years run.
Tho most substantial evidence Of the sup
r-rt of the south's Interested citizens and
officials Is shown IN the Offering by
f.. Chamber of Commerce and citizens Of
Anderson. S. c.. of a trophy 10 be awarded
the owner whose car completes the tour
with the least points penalty imposed
aza.ns, SO. This prize VIII act as a stimu-
laut to the owner OF touring car or run
about. inasmuch as his entry can directly
compete for this touring trophy
The Gudden trophy is 20 be awarded 20
tre team OF three cars finishing the tour
with the best team score. and the Ander-
son. : G.. cup offers % those entrants
vko are unable 90 team up with other
cars from their home town or state an Op-
rdrtunity ~ winning one OF the most hand
some trophies ever offered in "a reliability
touring contest. OF course. those entrants
whose cars team up and compete for the
oIGleu trophy viii also compete indivldu-
ally for the Anderson cur.
The cup is a sterling silver punch bowl
with "a CiIded wire mesh cover. and in
c.u5a~ a iadle. IL is co inches long ald 10
inches h.gG The foot is round and the
body oval in shape. mounted at either end
with fully modelled figure of Victory
l1.ar- "a laurel wreath. Around the sides
are chased cotton blossoms and palmetto
leaves. emb.ematic Of Southern plant life,
and beneath these figures at the bottom
and also between them at the top is mount
oE a winged automobile wheel One side
of The body is inscribed Perpetual Auto
mobile Touring Trophy, presented to the
American Automobile Association by the
citizens Of Anderson. s. c., lsll.' below
which appears the official emblem OF the
American Automobile Association. ON the
reverse side is shown the Anderson County
court House and the seal Of the State or
South Carolina.
A~-angements are being made for the
comfort and entertainment Of the tourists
al aIcur the line Baggage will be car
,-ied by motor trucks. and the entry Of
REQ for this purpose has been received.
Two REQ cars VIII also be furnished for
officials and the entry of a 1872 Chalmers
-.r Us O press car has been made.
A gathering OF the tourists viii be he'd
i- the grand assembly room of the Auto
mobile CLUB of America, west Of Bro adway.
cr E.h street. on rhe night before the
start officials OF the Automobile club OF
America and of the American Automobile
Association Will attend. and fnal instruc-
tons and plans viii be announced, after
which there VIII be a smoker and enter
ta.ru.nr
.--. .r-~,- r-e+ follows.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

IaI ono of he Tar0 0|"E9T0ns NT0N Tl'-IIIlI-
sacrificed a pawn. Obviously he thought the eN-
posed position 0f Black queen compensation for
the pawn. ,,
tbl IN spite of the apparent danger, Marshall
kept his queen In play.
ic, Returning the pawn plus Marshall re-
mains with the bishops for knight and bishop
ana prospects of another attack.
tl More dangerous looking than % rs IN
reality
oel Both being in great want Of time tho last
move had 20 be- made hurriedly. otherwise Mar
shall would have seen the forcibIe 2g. ..R-Q g.
~ And White should have played h-R, with
good chances for a draw still.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
BURNS AND BALDWIN DRAW.

San Francisco. Sept. 3o.-Frank Burns
of Oklahoma. and Matty Baldwin. OF Bos-
ton. fought twenty rounds 20 draw here
.ast night The bout was fast and Bad
win was pretty well battered up at the
end.
The decision was not popular, the ma
lority Of the spectators expressing the
opinion that the decision should have gone
20 Burns
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

taI As Black has 20 move the X 4 anyhow
iu the Fianchetto Defence IL is useless 10 lose
a move in provoking o.
tU To preyenl castling and not 20 obstruct the
sortie OF the . IS = az the same time.
tci An eccentric maumuvre. intending pre-
g,imably 10 play XIX ? ard PIX !. The
unsual conduct OF the game however. leaves
White az the mercy Of his opponent. who con-
tirues tho attack with visor and skill
nI-EtN,s pAMN OPENING
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
OVER THE CHESSB0ARO
Details of Games Played in Big
Tourney Abroad.

Following is a selection of games from
the carlsbad international tournament, con-
cludad last Monday in which the American
players, Marshall, Joiner and Jane' We're
engaged.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
AUTO NEWS AND NOTES.

Harvey Herrick has been entered in the
Santa Monica races by f. Y. Boothe, the
Los Angeles representative OF the National
Company. Herrick will drive the National
40 Herrick has attained an enviable repu-
tation in the West owing 20 his phenom-
enal driving in the Bakersfield road race
on July 1911, in which he piloted his win
ming National 30 20 FIRST place over the
toughest o and most difficult course that
has ever been used. Wilcox and Merz are
the factory drivers nominated for this con-
test. Wilcox viii drive National 90 In
the free-for-all event Merz Will drive the
National 10 in the $50 class. being fresh
from his winning at Elgin. where he won
second place In the Illinois trophy.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
WEE BURN GOLF CLUB

TDV IeIegTalH 10 IHe IFIbunt-
Stamford Conn, Sept. 30-The competi-
ton at Wee Burn to-day was a ball sweep
stakes and the winner was Edwin l. SEQ
held ir. with $50.
Other score1 were as follows:
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

The championship finals were deferred
because Of the absence OF c. W Blossom
one OF the contenders.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
,wN OPENING

tal Rotlewis subtle manruvres begin here
lie intends TO play P-B 3. but q Is not feasible
with the az because OF r . B, i
and the roOk is attacked
tbl Jane obviously only saw that the NJ
was attacked.
Co Now he has the queen in a useless posi-
ton.
pawn would b- formidable.
,e) Forcible again
(f) Preferable would have been t25) ~ g.
. Anyhow he could have made better light
(J A gams characteristic Of Rotlewfs style.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

SUNDAYS NEW-YoRK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
fer 81 so a year.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

SUNDAYS NEW-YoRK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in ths United States
for 81 so year.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

What is considered one Of the largest in
diyidual sales OF a go selling under
s. 90 has just been closed by the Matheson
Sales Company. OF Oakland. Cali with
Wellman Peck * Co.. Of san Francisco.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

N Eaer1n- Staten IsIaul- , W.0h0Is, l-VII
A l. Gresham. Bens1nhurst. Uiczeis. t.v'i
l. " Stoughtor. Richmond county . Michel,'
Richmond County wickets, 1870 ;. Deane'
veterans 3 wickets 2lOO. A. Baxter, 8 "lcAr'''
II
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01
Not out


Records of those VINO look less IMAM I've
utckats.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-01

Americus, Ca. stevens-Duryea
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
JUDGE WELLS HEARS
BIG CHANCERY CASE

Judge Ernest ii. Wells heard EVIL
dence this afternoon in an impor-
tant chancery case involving the dis
position of several hundred acres Of
land In Stafford county. After the
death of Judge John f. Mason. of
the fifteenth judicial circuit. and be-
fore the appointment by Governor
Mann of Judge Chichester to fill the
vacancy. the governor designated
Judge Wells. of Hastings Court, Part
2, to hold a part of the term of the
Stafford Circuit Court.
While on the bench in Stafford
county the land case was partly heard,
the present Judge Chichester appear
ing as one of the attorneys. The
fact that he now presides In the If
teenth judicial circuit, Judge Chiches-
ter declined to hear the case, and
ii was mutually agreed among the
attorneys to come to Richmond and
argue the case before Judge Wells
in Hastings Court. Part 2.
The lawyers who appeared in the
case Thursday were G. O'Connor Cool
rick. William w. Butzner and Judge
Embrey.
Judge Wells took the case under
adyisement.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19

regarding the records upon which he
based the statements that the army
is In a lamentable condition, and that
except for the navy the national de-
Tense is practically nil. In his state
meEt to-day he said:
mr.. Hull. OF Iowa, chairman Of
the military affairs committee of the
House OF Representatives, and Mr..
Tawney, chairman of the appropria-
ton committee, on Tuesday last de-
nounced an article ] wrote on the
condition Of the army. Mr.. Hull as
serted that the article was absolutely
full OF misinformation,' while Mr..
Tawney declared that my statements
were false"
THE statements ! made are based
upon official records and reports OF
the war department. which speak for
themselves. challenge Mr.. Hull or
Mr.. Tawney to prove that my article
is absolutely full or misinformation'
or false The assertions OF Mr.. Hull
and Mr.. Tawney were made appa-
rently under one OF two conditions.
namely: either desire to suppress
the facts as shown by official reports
or else a lack of knowledge of the
contents of these reports. which they
in their Official capacity are pre-
sumed to know.
with due respect to Mr.. Hun and
Mr.. Tawney, II they will call upon
the war department for the records
relating to each and every statement
made by me. and will give TO the
country. without reservation. the facts
established by these reports. they will
be doing the nation a truly patriotic
service.
The evidence from these records
cannot fail to bear out. to any un-
biased minds. the statements referred
TO by Representative Maclachlan, OF
California. on the floor of the House
on Saturday last"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
SAY CLIQUE AFTER
CAUCUS CONTROL

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Jan. is.--on
the eve of to-nights big Democratic
caucus for the organization OF the
neSs house. the House Republicans
to-aay CIRCULATED letter. written hy
Represesftatiy Martin Dies. Demo-
crat. of TsSas charging that clique
has planned to control the caucus
and To dictate the committees of the
next House.
Dies letter charges that through
trading and promises OF committee
places the clique. which he does not
name. has agreed on a slate of COM
mittees Tor the next House. which is
tn he put through by a ways and
means committee. TO be elected to-
night, as a committee on committees.
While Dies letter seemed To indi-
cate that an would not be harmony
at the caucus. leaders in the move
ment for the endorsement OF Champ
Clark for Speaker declared to-day
that the program would so through
without serious opposition. This Will
he contest over the system to he
used In the revision OF the tariff.
Champ Clark favoring a schedule by
schedule plan and ntherS demanding
general revision. No serious trou-
BILE on this point is expected, how
ever.
Dies letter, which absoives Champ
Clark and Representative Underwood.
ranking member of the ways and
means committee, from completely In
the '.plot." has been taken as an
Indication that the eighty-four new
members of the next House may
bring charges III being overridden ny
the present members.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
HOLIDAY OBSERVED
IN SOUTHS|OE

The holiday sentiment prevailed in
the Southside Thursday. and every
where was there evidence of the love
and honor of the memory of the
great Southern leader. The anniver-
sary of the birth of Robert r. Lee
was celebrated by the ciosing of the
banks and public schools and wash
ington ward had real Sunday APP
pearance. City officials congregated
on the street corners and discussed
the melting of the snow in the warm
sunshine. Policemen loafed about
the station house, the average male
factor evidently deciding to be good
on January Is If no other time. Court
clerks read the papers and exchanged
pleasantries with lawyers who didn't
have anything else to do. Millard
Martin and Tom Smith said Legal
holidays looked like all other days
to them. No special exercises will
he held, but the Southsiders viii par
ticipate in the general celebration
of Greater Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
FIGHT ON WILSON
TAKES NEW TURN
EX-SENATOR SMITH CRITICIZEs
HIM FOR HAVING REPUBLI-
CAN AT CONFERENCE.

TRENTON. \. j.. Jan. LIN keep
times during the past few weeks by
the enemies of Governor Woodrow
Wilson that IL he persisted in urging
the Legislature 10 stand by the direct
primary result and vote for James
f. MARITIME for United States Sem
ator. his administration would be en-
barrassed at every turn. former United
States Senator James Smith, Jr., TN
his Newark Star. this morning makes
the fiat declaration that Governor
Wilson has chosen as his chief ad-
wiser in State affairs George l.. Re-
cord" the well known progressive
Republican leader of Hudson county.
As a basis for hiS latest charge, Mr..
Smith purports to give an account of
"a meeting that. Governor Wilson had
with the Democratic leaders in the
Legislature and several other Jersey
men Monday last. at which meeting
Mr.. Record was present. The meet
ing svas only one Of many that Gov
ernor Wilson has had and Mr.. Record
was Invited because of his wide
knowledge of governmental affairs.
Governor Wilson issued a statement
to-day with reference to the confer
ence. The governor declared that 1t
was non partisan conference, With
no secrecy whatever about IL and was
held to get the views OF number
OF persons as to the real demands OF
public opinion OF the State and to
discuss the best and most straight
forward and thorough means OF
meeting those demands. Continuing.
the governor said that the meeting
was meant tor the public interest and
that MIR. Record was present because
ne was unusually well informed on
some proposed reforms and generous
iy consented to put his information
at the service OF the conference.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
MADE WIDE ENOUGH
FOR DOUBLE TRACK
NOT PRESENT PLAN OF ATLANTIC
COAST LINE. HOWEVER, TO
LAY DOUBLE TRACK.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.y
EMPORIA, VA. Jan. 1.-the At
lantic Coast Line Railroad Company
is repairing the railroad bridge acrosa
the Meherrin river at this place. MAKE
ing the bridge wide enough for q dou-
BILE track. The company Is said to b
planning for double tracking the road
from the North Carolina line to Pee
tersburg In the near future.
Officers of the Atlantic Coast Line
in Richmond stated to-day that the
policy of the company In repairing
and rebuilding bridges Is to erect y
structure wide enough for doubfe
tracking.
1t Is the prevailing sentiment here
that on account Of the great amount
of business done by this road that 4
double track will eventually be. nec-
essary. but the officers state thst M
tentative plans have been made for
any such work In the near future
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
Personal and News Notes.

EefSGnA ana news NOt3S.
The funeral of Captain Thomas L.
in Swansboro. will be conducted to-
morrow Afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the Oak Grove church, the Rev. ID.
G.. Lancaster. pastor Of the church.
officiating. The interment Will be in
Maury cemetery, " = e e
The woman's Home Missionary So
ciety OF Asbury church will. have a
meeting Tuesday night, January "a,
at the church. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged for the oc-
casion. including several addresses
from ladies and special music. All
who are interested in missions are
invited to be present
Mr.. ]. III. Raines. wife and daugh-
ter. OF Collingwood. Ontario. Canada.
is visiting his uncle. Mr.. C. A. Raines.
s27 Perry street
Mrs. John Reams. of Swansboro.
continues critically i'll at her home.
Fire destroyed the residence of A.
A. Rowiett at Matoaca, in Chester
field county. last Tuesday. The loss
WAS estimated at $1,000. partly COW
cred by insurance. Mr.. Rowlett's
residence was located near the Metho-
dist church. which was saved by
heroic efforts of citizens.
Building Inspector Henry p. Beck
has issued the following permits for
repairs in the Southsrde:
william Howell. to repair frame
dwelling. ITO Decatur street. to cost
$3.50.
NJ. l.. Hofheimer TO repair brick
store and dwelling, 1929 Huh street.
70 cost s350.
1t il understood that seven of the
thirty new policemen recommended
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
.PERDUE ASSIGNMENT
GREAT SURPRISE.

The assignment yesterday of Perdue
Brothers, shoe firm doing business
at Twelfth and Hull streets, Was a
great surprise to their friends. The
firm was only recently organized and
had one OF the most attractive stores
and best locations In the city. APP
parently the new shoe company was
doing an excellent business.
While the assets and liabilities are
not mentioned 1t is understood that
the creditors will not lose anything.
After paying the expense of execut-
ing the trust the creditors will share
on a pro rata basis.
Clarence Walden. Of the Manches-
ter National bank. Is made trustee,
with instructions to close the business
by public sale or privately.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
ELECTS OFFICERS

That the Commonwealth Club T.
In the most prosperous condition II
its history. was shown at the asrna1
meeting Wednesday night. when =
report Was read stating that the limit
of membership had been reached.
The business session was followed ~
the dinner to members. The follows
ing officers were elected: Presid0nG
r. st. Julien Wilson: vice-president.
w. Brydon Tenant; secretary. Louis
Is. Ayiett. treasurer. Abram warwick
new directors. Addison Rennoids. ~.
G.. Branch. Calvin Whitley and I. w.
Fuller
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
MRS. WARD AT FORTY-SIx
Is GREAT-GRANDMOTH

RALEIGH. n. C., Jan. 1s.---N0rtM
Carolina has the youngest grandfather
In the country. and nUw corncs 20 TIM
front with the youngest great-Eraad~
mother.
She lis Mrs. Addia Ward. Of Meek
lenburg county, and was AZ years Oh
in December
Her daughter is Mrs. A.. j. Ia wtnE ID
years old, the grandmother her GrAe1Hl
daughter Is Mrs. w. A. Adams IN
years old. the mother OF the 9ye49S
granddaughter, Heulah sAdaWA.
months old ~ zSS$
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
OPPOSE NAMING
Of Commission

CONTINUED from First Page-)
night. when the commission protpct
was to have been taken up. ~ ~
majority vote, however, the mothers
adopted the recommendation or their
Fairgrounds committee that no spe-
cial committee from them attend the
meeting In question. Despite this fact
some of the members came to
Council committee meeting and rs-s
manned until adjournment was taken
because of lack of a quorum.
1t appears that a majority OF the
mothers take the stand that they
should place themselves under no OBJ
legation by appearing before the coun-
eli committee and asking favors ok
any of Its members.
Won't Let Matter Drop.
Though they seem to be up against
rather determined opposition. the wO-
men say they are not going to let the
matter drop at this stage. They pro-
pose to carry their point, 1t is under-
stood. IL 1t takes all spring. and tbs
rest of the summer. Meanwhile no
date has been set for another meet.
ing of the charter. ordinance and re-
form committee, of which Mr.. Jacob
Cmlauf is chairman. Other members
of this committee are: James A. Mon
cure. Joseph M. Kahn, ]. w. Moore
John j. Mitchell, MARI GunSts ~. -
Pollock, L. r. Brown, John Hirsch-
berg, w. -. Butter, A. l.. Wonderland.
c. II. Lumsden.
The Fairgrounds committee II ..
branch of the grounds and buildings
committee. which Is composed OF
Messrs Claude l.. Batkins, Barney
Bowman. Clarence A. Seaton. l.. II.
Brown, j. G. Powers. George Med.
Blake, John A. Selph, John r. Don
Leavy. Fl. w. Melton, III. f.. Atkinson
John r. Grimes. A. w. Bennett.
Two More I'm Sight.
According to Mr.. Don Leavy, the
city now has nine Fairgrounds in ac-
tive operation and two more Will b.
established during the present year.
he expects. One OF these two. he says.
will be on Shockoe Fill and the other
on the site of the Seabrook warehouse.
| in Jefferson Ward. The latter would
have been established during the past
year. says Mr.. Don Leayy. but for the
| fact that the lot was not cleared In
! proper time As result of this de-
| lay his committee turned $700 back
| into the city treasury the last OF the
year.
| Mr.. Don Leavy recently returned
from Baltimore. where he attended
the playground institute. and he saxs
/ he came back more convinced than
! ever OF the unwisdom of naming Z
special Fairgrounds commission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
IS ACTION OF A
PACK OF WOLVES
:
JACK LONDON THUS CHARACTER
Hes SENTENCING OF JAP
.ANEsE SOCIALISTS TO
DEATH.

LOS ANGELES. CAL. Jan. 49,
The sentencing to death of the Jap
anese socialists II the action Of
pack Of wolves.
This 10 the comment made To-day
by Jack London, the novelist. upon
the imposition of death penalty upon
twenty-three Japanese men and one
woman found guilty OF conspirfng to
assassinate the Mikado.
II believe the whole human race
is wolfish," he added. History showE
1t. If wolf 10 injured. the rest of
the pack destroys It. II = man. whe-
ther Christ or a Japanese socialist.
gets a wider vision than the ordinary
man, society promptly destroys him.
"The time VIII come when civfliza.
tion will understand and tolerate 500
cialists. I only hope that In the pres
emit crtsia Japan Will show that de-
gree Of civilization which it~so' loudly
boasts, z
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-19
Man Killed BY Saw.

Entangled in a cutoff saw in the
wood yard of f. T. Long. at 1906
West Broad street, "Wednesday after
noon. Lee Jones, negro. of 10 West
Clay street. sustained injuries which
resulted In his death short time later
at the city hospital. and Powhatan
Jones. of Seventh street, was seriously
injured Lee Jones arm was severed
and his head was badly injured. Pow
hatan Jones suffered cuts on the body
and fracture OF the leg.