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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29
Tbo N,i.,Is,ipol rrozen.

Tho Nifssissipol Frozen.
La Crosse Wis December 2S.--La
Crosse experienced the coolest weather
this winter when the mercury dropped
to II degrees below zero. The drop
was sufficient to completely close the
cham Ell Ia the Mississippi River.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29

This is one Of our special
youths suits in the fashionable
rough, woody fabric,-s t l
gray.
1t is cut in the extreme New
York style, giving tho figure
the slim appearance.
Vest high, OF course.
Price, $26.
Others at $19 in the new blue
and brown combinations.
Hats to match the suits in
general effect.
II you are fussy about your
clothes come here where we
enjoy fuSsing with you.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29

Millions OF American homes are de-
much of II Is iEnorantIy and indifrcr.
entity made. Try the Velvet Kind,
where Quality-PnritySanita pre-
walls. IS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29
THE FOLIO GOAT sA1.E

for Girls and Misses is attract
ing special attention TO this ex-
elusive line Of Berry man
tailored garments that has
caused such favorable COM
nlent this season all over
Richmond, and in fact Vir-
ginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29

It's as healthful as It's delicious--
The Velvet ISind--Maple Nut Ice Cream.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29
OBITUARY

Especial 10 The Times-Dispat


Especial to The Times Dispatchl
Doswell. Va. December 2o.-Ine fu-
neral of Miss Jessie Busby. daughter
OF Joseph Busby and the late Mary
II. Busby. was held at her home. Cher
ry Dale" near, boswell. Interment WAS
made In the family plot al Fork Church
Cemetery. She leaves. besides her faith
er. two sisters. Mrs. Samuel II. French.
OF Auburn. ~, Y, and Mrs. H. Vernon
itackett. or boswell
Thomas Smith. t
Especial to The Times DIspatchl
~, FrederiGksDurs. Va, December 2S.--
Thomas Smith. OF Caroline county, near
TINS city. died yesterday at the age
OF eighty years. He was a Confe1-
%ic anu u number OF children. one
OF whom Is Mrs. william Powell, OF
this city
Mrs. IL. f. Roland.
Especial 10 The Times D!spatch.1
Norfolk Va. December 2S,-Mrs HI
r. Roland. widow OF II. +. Roland.
died to-day In Washington. D. G.. Tho
body VIII be shipped here for burial
on Saturday. She was seyenty-two
years old and until two years ago was
resident OF Norfols. She is sur
vived by six children.
MR.. MnIrh Hunter.
Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
Concord, Va. December 2S.-Ars
Match Hunter. eighty one wears OF axe.
widow or benjamin Hunter. of Apo
mattoN county. died at the home OF
John Robertson Sunday night, Tho
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. J. l.. VI Elder Monday Mt 40
o'clock. aid interment was made in old
Hunter burial ground near Spent
Spring.
Barney c. BrooIls.
lSneclal TO The Times Dlspatch.] Il
Concord. Va. December 2s.-Barney
G. BROOKS. a Confederat, veteran, died
Tuesday night after short !ilness.
aged seventy nine years. He Is sur
vived by his wife and the following
children: J. A.. w W. J. d, OF Roa-
nolSe: Erastus. Of High Point ~ c.,
Simon. Mrs. William Caldwell Mrs,
Emma Turner, Mrs. Edmund FultonI
OF Lynchburg, and Mrs. William Crows,
OF this place. Interment was made to-
day in Spring Hill Cemetery. Lynch
burg. Il
William J. Loving. g.
Especial 10 The Times ispatch.1
Spotsylvania, Va. December as
William j. Loving, formerly OF New
Jersey. but late OF Spotsylvanin. died
on Wednesday OF pneumonia, aged
forty eight years. Mr. Loving was UNI
married. He was native OF Ohio.
William w. lingo.
lSpecial to The Times Dis patch.1
LynchbmrE, Va December 2S.-wil-
liam Walker Inge aged twenty -four
years, son OF w. n InEe. died last
night at the home OF his father, i2l
tuberculosis.
I. Lewis Clarke.
Especial to The Times DispatchI
Abingdon. Va. December al.
Lewis Clarke, aged eighty-seven years
died this morning MT his residence on
Valley Street. His wife, who was Miss
Virginia Stokes. and one daughter, Mrs
II. ). Hamilton. survive him
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] :
frederiGksDura. VA, December 2S-
THOMAS smith. or Caroline county, near
inns city. died yesterday at the age
OF eighty years. He was Confel-
crate veteran. and is survived by his
"ife anu number oil children, one
OF whom IS Mrs. William Powell, OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-29
William J. Loving.
I. Lewis Cinrkc.

Especial to The Times DispatchI
Abingdon. Va. December 28.-I
Lewis Clarke, aged eighty-seven years
died this morning MT HIS residence on
Valley Street. His wife, who was Miss
Virginia Stokes. and one daughter, Mrs
II. S. Hemiltnn. surNive him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
Pell Beats Carleton Gardner

ton z. Gardner met Raymond u. Little ana
Karl III. Behr, the pair OF internauonans's.
1t was a lively set-to. but the victory zen
10 the Californians, with the tally or of
Ga Little and Behr were on their mette
and right from the start the former began
to smash everything he could come WITHIN
range of. Very often he had hard job
for Long sent some vicious ones across the
net AS a team Long and Gardner did
some fine court covering. and when they
are in harness little longer will take a
lot Of beating from the best doubles in the
East. Little and Behr gave the Californi-
ans the better argument in the first SET
but they tired In the second. Long and
Gardner are in the lower section of the
draw. and await the winners OF the Lar
Prentice Plummer game.
The summary follows:
Achelis Challenge Cup (semi-hna round)-T
r. Pell defeated Carlton r. Gardner. 6-1. O-S
Mems doubles (semi-flnal round)-Melville II.
Long and Carlton r. Gardner defeated Raymond
D. Little and Karl II. Behr. "a. 6-3.
In order to give the gallery an exhibition
Of a first class match in mixed doubles
Miss Hazel Hotchkss. the national cham
pion, has been invited and will make her
appearance at Seabright this afternoon.
She will play with A. s. Dabney. and the
opposing pair will be Miss Adelaide Brown
ing. the Hudson River champion. and Will
lam J. Clothier
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
TOUCHARD DEFENDS TILE
Defeats George Church and
Holds BronXville Cup.

Saving himself by brilliant spurts at crlu-
cal times Gustave f. Touchard success
fully defended his holding OF the Bronx
Vile Challenge cup by defeating George VI.
Church, his challenger. in five grueiiing
sets al 3-6. &C, Sc, So 6-3, yesterday
on the BronXville Athletic ASSOCIATION
courts. The games tally was % 10 a.
Twice in the fourth set the young Prince
ton interschoastic champion seemed TO
have the match won. as he led Touchard
and was within two strokes Of victory.
In the FIRST and second sets Church
Jumped to the net. There he spread
eagled and blocked off all OF Touchard
shots With two sets down. TouGhard
steaded The boy played him closely but
Touchard found the openings. Church led
at So and SO-love. and at G-5 and 30
love in the fourth set Each time TouchaTd
slashed and smashed the ball through ana
averted defeat so that he scored his sec
ond leg on the trophy. -.----.--.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
BANTAMS IN FAST BOUT
Morgan Offers Wolgast 81, 600 a
Bound 10 Box Brown Here.

Young Britt, the Baltimore bantam. and
Philly McGovern, Of Brooklyn. were re-
turned the victovs in the ten-round bouts
over Young Wagner and Packey Hommey
respectively, at the Twentieth Century
Athletic Club last night.
Both bouts we're fast and furious. and
the margin OF victory IN both cases was
small Dan Morgan wired Ad Wolgast last
night offering the champion 81 900 a round
10 come on 10 New York and box Brown
Morgan says that Brown is superior 10
Wolg8st and that there would he no need
If twenty rounds on the Coast Danny
claims that i'm both. battles in the East
Wolgast either held or ran away. and
that II he would stand and fght Morgan
viii bet $1,000 that Brown win knock him
out In ten rounds
The bout between Britt and Wagner was
fast al all times but at the end there were
few in the hall who were not willing TO
concede the honors to the Baltimore boy
The sturdy little Britt showed a degree or
skill which had Wagner at a loss. The lat
ter battled hard and landed some heavy
blows with his right hand. but while he
was placing one punch the youth from the
Monument City landed two or three
Wagner made his best showing in the
ninth round. lie forced the pace and bat
tered down Britt's defence by sheer fury
of attack Many hard swings crashed home
10 the face and body. and a left cuff on
the neck caught Britt off his balance and
fioored him 1t was more a slip than a
clean knocEdown. for Britt jumped up at
once unframed.
II was the old McGovern grit which car
ried Terry through the ranks OF the feath-
erweights years ago that saw Phily
through to his victory. He boxed well in
the ninth round and By sheer bulldog cour-
age had ehade the better Of 1t on points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
Californian Decisively
Defeated in Lawn
Tennis at Seabright.

The Seabrisht lawn tennis tournament
was continued yesterday. although the
weather made things uncomfortable alike
for both players and spectators matcn
I'm the singles and another I'm the doubles
were the only ones played. In the singles
for the Achelis cup Theodore Roosevelt
Pel, the national indoor champion, worked
his way TO the final round in style that
left no doubt that he was at the top or MS
game. His opponent I'm the semi-final was
Carleton r. Gardner. the crack Californian
Pel won with the score Of G-1, 6-3
The indoor champion worked his back
hand strokes TO perfection on Gardner. who
seemed TO be completely at sea in the first
set In the second set Gardner steadied
and did much better. but he could not cope
with Pell. who showed fine streak OF
speed 10 the very last ace. Pell occupies
the top section. where he will have 10 walt
till tomorrow for the winner Of the Long
Dabney match In the lower section. The
present holder OF the cup is Nathaniel w.
Niles.
The doubles match was in the semi-fnal
round, where Melville II. Long and Garlic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY URGE PONIES TO LIMIT
Meadow Brook Magpies Win
Fast Polo Match.

Fast gallops and free hitting with the
mallets carried the polo four OF the Meadow
Brook Magpies through to a victory yes
terday in the semi-1nal round for the
Rockaway Hunting Club cups. The four
defeated the first team Of Great Neck by a
net score OF ia goals to 81 goals on the
field Of the Rockaway Hunting Club at
Ccdarhurst Long Island AS the famous
international player Devereux Milburn.
played on the Great Neck side, the young
riders Of Meadow Brook had an advantage
Of two goals on the handicap. But the
dashing riding Of Raymond Belmont and Of
L. S. Reynnl was so good that when the
closing gong changed in the eighth period
that small difference would not have
changed the result had the two teams COM
peted upon a level basis.
DevereuX Milburn and Hamilton MADDEN
gave the Meadow Brook Magpies a taste Of
riding off that they are not likely to forget.
The riders and ponies We're in constant
clash. In the second period Milburn, in
one Of his salopings PUSHES, met J. Cheever
COwdn at full tilt, with the result that the
latters saddle strap broke. The No Of
the Magpies managed to stick TO his pony.
but It was necessary 10 stop the match
Until the gear could be fixed so as 10 avoid
any disaster.
on the Maybe side, Raymond Belmont
was foremost in all of the exciting plays
In the second period he caught the ball
from Reynal and carried It down toward
his goal post, when he saw Devereux
Milburn coming for him and knew he would
be ridden off. on the opposite side OF Mil
burn. Cheever Cowdin was racing. and Bel
mont cut the ball under Milburn to Cow
din, who carried IT on down field, Milburn
turning his attention to him, which gave
Belmont a chance to sneak in and score
while Nilburn was riding Cowdn off.
In the third period Milburn scored a
pretty goal in forty-fve seconds. after hav-
Ing been ridden off by Reynal, who caught
Inn mapping. Milburn came back 10 the
attack while the ball was rolling toward
goal. and, war1ing off the attack OF Reynal
scored I'm a brilliant lead.
The lineup follows:
MEADOwBROoK- MAGPIEs
Handicap
No. IL. s. Reynal. .......................... 4
No. 2-R. Belmont .,:...................... 3
Back-W a. L6eT To"a,n ......''..'.......'
Total handicap Observation-Disclosures.
GREAT NECK, FIRST.
Handicap
No III. Hidden ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3
No. Sd. M.hurn ..............,.,......... Q
Total handicap Observation-Disclosures. IS
Goals scored by: For Meadow Brook Magpies
Cheeyer Cowdin. 3. Allowed by handicap
goals. Lost by penalty goal for foul by w.
6 Lo9w Net score-lif goals. For Great
din. .; ]. G. Mllhurn, jr.. l. Lost by penalty
= goal for safety by J. G. Milburn, tr. Net
score-5@4 goals Referee Malcolm stevens.
Time Of game-Eght periods OF IA minutes
each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
Alta p. MACDONALD DEAD
Brought Out Major Delmar and
Sweet Marie Among Others.

Albany, July r. - Alta p. Macdonald.
tnovyn TO turfmen all over the country
died last night at his home. in Menands'
after an illness which confined him to his
he'd for more than seven months. His death
was Indirectly the result Of an injury 70 his
snine. sustained six years ago at a grand
circuit race meeting in Michigan. For the
last four years his lower lines had been
paraIyzed, due to his injury.
Mr.. Macdonald was born at HARTFORD
y Y on April o. 1916. the son Of famous
borseman. and drove his first race when
seven years old When fifteen years OF age
he was a public trainer Among the fastest
horses he developed were Major Delmar
n .5os., Sweet Marie coz and Dariej
(2.OOiD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
HARD TO PLACE MONEY
Bookmakers Desert Stalls ;,
Grand Circuit Meetinu. y
SPECTATORS EAGER TO Brr
Governor MarshalPs Order. go,
ever, Makes Only Private
Wagers Possible.

indianapolis. July I2-The star.
the bookmskers were deserted th,. -,
noon for the second day Of the CT
Circuit meeting in this city by m. '
Of Governor Marshall.
The space under the big grands,,,.
the State Fair Grounds. where N. 49,.
were located, was thronged yes,.,s.
with n crowd eager TO get their
down on the favorites, but to-day !,
quiet. and only private Vage.s were 49,
Considerable money changed hands /, 49,
way. but IT is said the amount was NJ,
be compared with the betting o, v.,,.-
day.
The track was in good condition A..
the fastest mile OF the season va,
corded when Zombrewer. driven by g.
covered the distance in 2:0ft in the =.
ond heat Of the 2:09 pace. She tool =.
third heat quarter OF a second slo,.
and was not pushed until right a, ..
finish. when Sir r.. pulled up and io,, ..
heat by a neck.
All the races were won in s,r,s.,
heats. and the only surprise came IN y.
defeat OF Akar in the feature race Mar,
had picked the Memphis horse to win n.
big stake, but the best he could do "a,
to take third money.
The Huguenot. driven by J. Benyon. Va,
handily in the first race. the 2.iS trot N,
fight being between Cascade. with MURRAY
holding the reins. and Viola. driven by
Ed Geers. for second place.
The summary follows:
CLAsS-THREE IN FIVE.
PURSE $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
NEWARK.

Totals. 80 1921 II Totals. 80 u q II
tBatted for Vowinke in fourth inning. tran
for Lee in fourth inning. 'Batted for Mccarthy
In eighth inning.
Providence. o 0 o.
Newark. anna. o o %
Sacrifice hit-Atz. Stolen bases-Lee. Tar
Teton. Two-base hits-Agler. Smith. Dalton.
Three-base hit-Perry Base on balls--On
Vowinkle, l off McGnnity. ?; OF Slime. 3.
Struck out-By Vowinke. I; by Shontz l; ny
Slime. T. wild pitch--Sline Hits-On No-
Wrinkle in 4 innings; off Shonts, in Inn
ings. Left on bases-Newark, 10; Providence,
3. Double plays-Glespie and Tarleton Atz,
Rock and Tarleton. Time so Umpires-
HallIgan and Wright. Attendance-SOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
Sanction Issued for Labor Day
Races at Brighton Beach.

In addition TO the sanction for the
twenty four hour automobile race Tor
August and there will be racing at the
Brighton Beach motordrome on September
? and 4. when q matinee meet is scheduled.
The W B. trophy again will be raced for'
also the Remy grand brassard and trophy
so that the weekly salary drawing bras
sard will have enriched several drivers
during the summer month.
The management is planning to offer
motordrome helmet. This prize also will
have a salary inducement. but will be
competed for by cars of limited dispiace-
ment.
T. A. Moros director Of contests for tue
motordrome is planning on having this
prize given for a ten mile race for cars OF
500 inches and less in displacement with
minimum weight Of 200 pounds. or the
same classification as prevailed at the
indianapolis Motor Speedway meet of May
80 which was won by Ray Harroun with
his Marmon wasp.
Eight races will be on the card each
day and the Remy brassard will be the
offering in the free for all open race, pro-
vidlng, Of course that the winner or the
car which holds it after the twenty-four
hour race enters that race. Otherwise 1t
will be presented in the limited displace-
ment class, and the new helmet with the
same saaried inducement will go for the
free for all race.
The early announcement Of the date Will
permit Of the gathering Of a greater held
of cars than appeared at the INDEPENDENCE
Day meet. Several Of the Grand Prize
and Vanderbilt cup cars are expected to
compete.
Jesse Frohlich. manager for the Benz
Auto Import Company. advised the man
agement that he would enter the Grand
Prize cars at Brighton Beach, as he VIII
have them ready for the Savannah event
before Labor Day. This will bring in
open competition a class of cars that
have never before competed on motor
drome or mile track The matinee races
will start at 2:90 p. m. on each day of Sep
TENDER and 4.
Marion car has arrived in Atlantic
City from Albany with official messages
OF greetings from Governor Dix and Mayor
McEwan of Albany for Garry Hermann
Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks, at the
Elks convention.
The Marion. as the official car at the
Flks' convention. led a number Of auto
mobiles. and there were some nifty or
seventy-hve cars in the procession upon Its
arrival at Atlantic City; these cars having
Joined II at various points along the route.
w K Hadley, sales manager Tor
Charles = Riess & Co, general eastern
distributors OF the Marion, received the
official messages I'm Albany from the Gov
ernor and Mayor and loft there accom-
panied by George J.. Riess. NJ. +. Murphy
and other guests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
EASTERN LEAGUE BASEBALL
Baltimore Shuts Out Shelters
Without Difficulty.

Baltimore shut out Jersey City YESTERDAY
by a score Of to O. The home team could
not solve Frocks curves only five hits
being made Off his delivery. Breen made
A. three-bagger. but froze Mt third. The
Orioles punched their hits In the third
inning. A single, a brace OF two-oasgers
and a triple and a base on balls netted I"
runs. Seymour's triple and single gave
them a run In the ninth.
The score follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13

Isaac Macke. Of Fox Hills. followed 7s
with q fine 70. 50 that his rs for the day
put him among the leaders. Dave Honey
man, Of Forest Hill. played well through
cut. He got "a I'm the morning and would
lave done the same on the second round
but for an unfair penalty when his BAH
got caught in a wire netting in a trap
guarding the fifth green.
Jack Jolly spoiled a good morning round
in - by needing 81 IN the afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
PROVIDENCE. 4; NEWARK, 3.

Providence wound up a series in Newark
yesterday with a victory over the Indians.
The score was TO 3. In the ninth inning
the Braves had two men on bases and none
out, but were unable 10 get the necessary
runs across.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
TORONTO WINS, THEN LOSES

At Toronto: -
FIRST GAME.
Toron,o z q q ! 0 q Ks !
Montreal.. o o o o o I IL I.
Batterles-Bachman and Phelps; Burk. 81.
SECOND GAME.
r. he
Montreal ...........o 3 =
Toronto .............l " u : ~ " !
Batteriss-Dubuc and curtis kufopa az
Kocher Cmpires-Kerins and Hart.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13

A good bout will be seen at the National
Snoring Club OF America tonight. when
"Jewev' Smith. the British heavyweight
ard .Porkv" Flynn. the Boston man, meet
In the main contest. Smith at one time
was amateur champion heavyweight OF
Great Britain, but was unwise enough TO
hoy Tommy Burns on his first appearance
in the ranks Of the professionals. Smith
uas beaten easily by the former cham
MON. but in the last two years mas I'M
proved wonderfully. and it is said among
those who have seen him in his prepare
tio, for the bout with Flynn that the
Roston man will have to be at his best
10 win.
lin Barry. the heavyweight boxer. Is
sorelv grleved over the reports that certain
nersons have circulated about him IN the
ioet few months He felt called upon to
oase his tortured brain yesterday In a let
ter n the sporting editor He said:
There has been some talk in the past
of my side stepping a match with Joe
Jeanette Now, l wish 10 state that Wheh
7 met Jeanette in New York ! was very
sick man and was ht rather Tor bed
than the ring. | did not want 70 box Out
Tom Sharkey prevailed upon me 10 enter
the ring. My arm was so weak mat
could hardly punch the bag. Jeanette Is
a foxy fellow. He found out that was
in training for bout, and he calico IL on
While was taking matters easily ne went
into training, and when he was right ne
challenged me 10 box him. II Jeanette VIII
meet me on July q. no can name ms own
Conditions, and If | don't beat MN / WlI
donate NV end of the purse to charity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13
Totals. is2711O Totals. 81

Totals s44s 81 IL Totals. 81 0 q 10 o
'Batted for JJstus in NTH inning. fBatted for
Fullerton in ninth inning.
Baltimore .........0 0 Il
Jersey City ........0 o o o 90
Two-base hits-Corcoran. Parent Three-base
hits-Ssymour. Frock. Breen. stolen base
Butler Sacrifice hit-Schmidt. First base on
tas-OH Justus l. Struck out-By Frock, J.
by Messenger. 2 Hits-Cf Justus. In D nm
ings Left on bases-BaltirnCte, A. Jersey City,
). Time-i:2s Cmplres-Kilen and Doyle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-13

The proposed deal between the chicago
Americans and the Boston Americans
which was reported when the White SoX
,rera making their first trip through the
East. is up once more. 1t was reported
Yesterday that John l. Taylor, owner ot
tho Ped sox. was anxious to trade some OF
bic mon for two or more players now wear
ing Chicago uniforms possibly 10 get
square for the Harry Lord deal last year
II is said that Taylor wants Scott pitch-
or. and Payne. a catcher, for whom WIN
another player thrown in he is Wiling TO
give Carrigan Cicotte and possibly Nag-
npr