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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-07
South Atlantic League
albany, Ga. April s.-score:
BILL NAY REVIVE HORSE
RACING IN NEW YORK sTATrc

Albany, N. Y, April s.-Senator
Bra clsett Republican leader in the
Senate. Is at work on bill which he
thinks, If passed. may be effective In
reviying horse-racing in New York
State.
Senator Bracket was chairman or
the Senate committee which reported
the law passed last year, holding the
trustees or directors OF racing associa-
tons personally liable for gambling
which has been blamed for the
abandonment OF the sport in this
State.
Senator Bracket does not believe
the Legislature will repeal the law,
but has suggested the enactment of a
law providing for tho appointment by
the government of special officers whose
duty 1t shall be to patrol the grounds
and prevent gambling at races. These
officers would he held accountable
rather than the directors. r.
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c lalrrners
S MOTOR CARS D.
Gordon Motor ompar,y
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
.DANv|LLE WINS
FROM TORONTO
Canadians Defeated in Exhibit.
ton Game by Score
of to +.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
Especial to The Times p,snatcb !

tSDeciai to The Times Dispatch1
DanViile. Va, April 6.--Thc Toronto
oiuo' or the Eastern League. and the
REQ Sox played the frst eyhib;tion{
game Of the season here this afternoon
when the Canadians were defeated in a
beautiful game. 2 to l. in the presence
OF Few faithful fans Although out.
NIX py Toronto. the locals put IN a
splendid game. Mullenex who pitchca
seven innings. allowed only five hits
ana Brady yielded two Tho Danv,lIs
team took the lead In the third inning
ana in Tcronto's half OF the sixth thew
tied tho score. but in the same inning
me locals pulled the game out OF tho
IRE by adding another run. The Rcd
sox put UP a beautiful exhibition
game
Score by Innings: r. r p.
toronto 1920. 00o01oo-1 -
DanVllie .,... IoOolO.-2 Z
Batteries: Mcintyre and Kosher:
a1niieneS. Brady and Smith
summary: Stolen bascs-C. r. Nor.
gan. r II. Morgan. Sacrifice hits
Lockhart. Mullenes. Armhiger Sacri.
nee iiy-McIntyre. Two-base hits
,fussell keeier. Innings pitchcd-By
MuiiencH. I; By Brady. 2. Hits allowed
Ky Mullenex, 5: by Brady, 2. Al Nal
On MullcncX. "a; on Brady. =. T,oft ~,
base s--Toronto. G: Danville 4. Basa
on halls-Off Mullcnex, (alueIlcr),
liit by pi,char-Smith. Struck out
BY Mcintyre. 4 by Mullcnc.. /. nv
brady, 2. Wild observation-disclosures Time
l:a5. Umpire. Lea.
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Tomahnwk Hunt Dates.

Special to The Timcs-Dfsnatc h
Orange. Va, April 6.--Below are the
hunt dates for the Tomahawk Hunt
Club for April: Saturday. Sth. Berk-
lcy's trestle: Saturday. 18Th, Berry
Hill gate; Saturday, ED, Bootcn's
gate; Saturday, 29ths Grymcs's gate.
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was around. No luck about it; 1t was
planned beforehand.
In Fine Shnpe.
y letter reached me the other day
from the Pttsburg camp saying that
Leach. Clarke and Wagner, the big
trio, were never in better condition
and that Adams and Camnitz were put
uns them over in great form. The
men are playing together, and the old
lighting spirit is there. l tell you Chi
cago would not have had such an easy
time winning pennant last year had
they not got tho jump in the early
months. II will be different this
spring unless all signs go wrong
Both Philadelphia and Cincinnati
were. strengthened by the trade made
last fall. 1t does player a lot OF
good to be shifted around. II puts
more life In him. and many a man who
has played only average ball with a
losing team gets in with a lot Of hust.
ling youngsters and becomes star.
The fans like to see new faces, too
and appla use is as sweet 10 q players
ears as II is to an actors. When q
man steals second base and is heartily
cheered he wants to steal third right
away. Both the Phillies and the Reds
Mill be factors in the penant race this
year.
Neither can Brooklyn be counted
out. From all reports MIR. Ebbets has
secured some youngsters. who VIII
give a good account of themselves this
season.
Every season in baseball seems to
be greater than the one Immediately
preceding. do not think that this
season will prove an exception, and
look for the biggest year and one Of
the closet races In the history Of the
game"
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OUTSIDER Wins
. FEATURE EVENT
AT JAMESTOWN
Capsize Takes Lynnhaven Hotel
Handicap-Other Races Won
by Favorites.

Norfolk. Va. April 6.-Capsize, rid
den by Olsen, captured the Lynnhavcn
Hotel handicap this afternoon at the
jamestown Jockey Club course. Capsizc
was / to at the opening OF the betting,
and closed at Z to l. Capsize was the
only outsider to win, all tho other five
races being won by favorites. The
Monk, which won tho last race, was
bid up by Samuel Louis, the owner OF
Golconda. from $500 to $500. but was
retained with the usual IS. The track
was heavy, but will be In good shape
tomorrow.
First racc-two-year- ODDS, four and
half furlongs-MaNentius G 10 s.
first. Auto Maid (a1-2 to y second,
Monsieur 6 to 81 third. Time, :5S IS.
Orlando Lady. Bait. Mollie Kearney
also ran.
Second race--four- year olds and up,
selling. one mile and seventy yards
Hill Top q to 50 first. Joe Rose 6 to
81 second. Laughing Eyes (evcn) third
Time, 1851 2-5. How About You, III
bernico, Aunt Kate also ran.
Third race-Lynnhaven Hotel han
dlcap. three-year- Odds and UP. I'VE and
half furlongs-Capsize Go to ~ first
MeXoana (even) second. Water Vale
e to 81 third. Time. 1910 Judge
Mcnck, Monte Fox also ran
Fourth racc--three-yc year olds and UP.
SIN furlongs-Rye Straw 6 to 81 first,
Royal Onyx (out) second, Golden But.
terily q to s. third. Time. l:l71.5
Herpes. Monami. Pathfinder, Chehon.
tuck also ran.
+ Fifth race-three-year- olds and up.
selling. seven furlongs-Pl c. to
p first, Idle Weiss (l to y second.
Royal Lodge e TO y third. Time.
1872 go. Forester, Hoffman. Parlo1
Boy also ran.
one mile and seventy yards-The Monk
@ to p first. Golconda G. to 81 second,
Tom Melton C to 81 third Time
30 l-5. Dixie knight and voltaire
Entries for Friday.
First race--two-year- olds, maiden
four furlongs-lnwood. Norma Girl
Falmma Rod and Gun. 'Omrico. Ill;
''Tactics lo7: .'Overman. BIZ Lamb
kittery, III
Second racc-hurdle. selling. four.
year olds and UP. about one and three
quarters or a mile--Woods Lightning
$50; Dr. Heard. (a) Black Bridge, is4;
&eboc. Usage 1877; Jack Baker. 1856
Third raced. p Reid and Brothers
purse, three-Eear- oids and up. ono
mile-Nroeland. Compton, ILL., Mont
calm 9s. Judge Monck. ST: Sandy
Hill. 50
Fourth race-selling. three year-old :
and up, six furlongs -Servicence. ll2;
ta) Laughing Eyes, Io2; Harvey F..
10; Moncricf. 90; (a) Bodkin. clifton,
80; Seymourt Beu,ler, 100: Drcss Pa
rade H.. Us; Polly Lee. los.
Fifth race-sellns. threeye olds
and up, FIVE and a half furlongs-Cor-
NTH "a; Baby Wolf, l0i: Apologize,
(a) John A. Munro. lle Bcrtmont,
Chief Hayes Horace F.. III; Bcndaga.
36: Paul Davis. los.
Sixth race-selIlng, three year old s
and up. i've and a half furlongs-Bn-
lie HiehS, ~: (a) LaSalle, 104: Double
r.. 1ol; Marsh Light. Fair ATLANTA,
fal L'Appclle, Academist, "a; Amerique
100: (a) O. x. Herndon. 1913
"Garth entry ''Belmont entry.
(a) Five pounds apprentice allow
ance claimed.
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New York. 10: Richmond. 3.

Ne" foTk, IL, ttlcnnlonu. y.
But 1t took tho very best that our
Kind friend McCiraw had in the shop
10 turn the trick, and They We're Work
| ing every single minute of the time
They made Twelve hits and we made
seven. which Is quito some record FOR
we bushetS. Had it not been FOR Il
slight tendency TO skyrockct at criii-
"a! moments tho score would have lccn
some closer. our defeat is attribute.
bic TO one thing. and one thing only
Johnny McGraw has The best team,
which is not surprising.
All other argumen, is futile and a
waste OF words. Mc,iraw is gong
70 come mighty near winning pen
nant i'll the big league. While we will
be Very We'll satisfied If Sullivan's re-
cruits can grab ihe rag in the Viz
sinia League
Pretty Game.
II was a pretty game from start 20
lnisG What If II did drag nj tho be-
ginning? Things began to liven up III
short order, and there, was more than
one occasion when the TRUE and ioyais
could test their lung power. The sour
wave, which had been sweeping over
local fandom. was pleasurably absent.
and among the crowd present could be
found the officials OF the nail drivin.
been deprived of every possible argu-
ment.
Anticipating victory and not wanting
10 drag It out any longer than abso-
lutely necessary. the Giants took the
field with Drucke on tho mound and
! Big Chief Myers at the receiving end.
| Wee Willie Baker. with all Of his l26
| pounds had been shifted TO the top
OF the batting order by Sullivan. lie
t,+e {. ~
and then with the piece of timber
which Harry Davis presented him with,
gently tapped one to left field a little
shy Df Josh Devore. who came in Ike
ton Of brick
Wallace Beat Out n hunt
Wallace, whose long suit was never
laying them down. put a twistcr right
! between Druckc's legs, and after tn,
scramble Baker WAS safe at second
with Wallace, red socks and ALL an.
chored ct the first corner McCabe hit
the great Wide world three times. and
Pop Egan got Jealous and dupli.
| Gated. Baker died when Martin hit an
easy one down the third base line
Wallace singled again in tho second
but died where he landed without an
effort to hcave the anchor In the
fourth and fifth the army paradcd in
rapid succession.
chalkcd in the sixth, Baker fouled 70
Myers. Wallace got his third hat
in as many times up, went TO second
when AIcCabe was hit and scored on
Clausers hnglc TO right The next
| circuit of the bases was made in the
eighth when Wallace trpled and was
! followed by NicCabe who put one
in the same place. scoring Wallace
he scored on Egan's out. That was
| ALL
Giants Score.
| The Giants scored once in the nrst
! Davore walked stole second. went TO
! third on Doyles out. and scored on
! Snodsrhsss sacriiicc iiy TO centre
! Two more We're added in the second
Bridwell walked went to ,hird on
| Devllns hit 10 centre, Meyers was hi
! tlllins the bases loevore walked, fore
! ing in Bridweli. and Devlin scored on
! DoEles sacrifice ti,-.
| One more was chalked up in the
! third Murray was an easy out, but
Pierce hit Merkle. He stole second
and scored on Dcvlins hit 10 left
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kEARNS ELECTED
GAP TAIN OF QU|NT
Ispecial to The Times Dispatch

charlottesville, Va. April Sc W.
i\earns. left forward on tho VirginIn
baSketbaii team. has been elected 10
captain next years quint kearns has
played a hard ana consistent game fnr
the past two years. winning his mon
ogram both seasons. During the nrst
part OF last season he played right
guard, but on account OF his accurate
goal shooting was shifted to right for
ward.
Gil. H. Z. Jones. Bertram. NeR,
Campbeli. RiAey and Churchman Will
constitute tho squad OF old men bao,.
and with these as nucleus, CAPTAIN
Nearns should lead Il winning team.
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COLTS SHOW UP WELL
In GAME WITH GIANTS
McGraw Pleased With His Reception, and Prom
ises to Visit Here for Week at Least Next
Year-Wallace and Maths Star for Locals

They went out in order in the fourth
but III the fifth two bases on balls,
q wild pitch and sacrifice NY, With
Mcrkle's blngle to right, scored Snod-
grass and Murray.
Get Quartet In sixth.
The sixth was the banner box for
the visitors. Dcvorc hit to centre.
DOYLE doubled in the same place. Snod-
grass doubled to icfi and then every
body went UP in the air. Wallace
threw home and Lodge sent the ball
back to second over Clausers head.
Wallace grabbed it and thought he was
throwing TO Baker. but missed. and tho
ball ianded UP against the grand
stand In the meantime BECKER, Doyle,
enodSrass ana Murray had done a
Marat mon around the ball park.
The last unseomly work came in the
last frame Becker found another to
his liking and II landed where McCabe
wasn't; Doyle soaked one good for the
Aalf-Way station. and the two Of them
scored when Murray laced one to deep
centre. Then the final curtain
This brief detail OF tho game doesn't
!ell II all by any means. For instance,
wallace was up four times and hit
safely Just that many times one OF
them being for three sacks 1t doesn't
sell Of the sloriously beautiful catch
which MATHS made OF Myers's fly TO
iett neld, nor of Bakers stop OF a hot
one from WILSON'S bat. In fact 1t can
not tell OF the great Improvement
shown by the Colts in every depart
meut of the game True. they blew up
at one stage but remember the Kid
lets were up against the real thing
in baseball, II there is a real thing.
With the greatest general the game
has ever known leading the attacking
force.
NcGraw Likes Richmund.
McGraw is tickled to death with his
reception. and stated positively that
he was coming to Richmond next year
Tor at least week, and that If he
could 50 arrange his affairs he would
make II longer. y trip of inspection
was taken by the scribes this morning
through the courtesy OF Lee A. Fogler
Of the Gordon Motor Company In the
party We're Larry Mercer, OF the Times
Sid Mercer, Of the Globe; Sam Crane. OF
the American, and John Foster. fol
more than twenty years Official scorer
CT ;hc New York National League team,
and Ed. Lyons
They all liked Richmond. and
thought it should be a big league town
.At any rate the consensus OF opinion
Was to the effect that Richmond had
little right TO be in a class c organi.
cation and to man they determined
10 boost this city for an Eastern
Lea que berth
After the game the opinion was cx-
pressed that the local club was good.
and that ii should make q greatjshow-
ing in the Virginia League this season
From McGraw down everybody cy.
pressed regret at leaving. The Giants
went TO Baltimore where game is
TO be PLAYED to-day. The score:
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RBURG TEAM
\ EE DS PRACTICE:
Makes Good Showing Against
Brooklyn Until Ninth
Inning.
Jspecial 10 The Times Dispatch

I-yHcNbNfe. Va. April 6.--Lp 10 the
ninth the Shocmak ers made a splendid
showing against The Brooklyn Nation
A!s. and then, with the bases full.
bruck nada Wild pitch. and all three
scored The game ended 10 /. The
lpcals found Maps fucker for six SIN
S4r5 II! iNe innings but failed Ia con
iicci with i5arecr. who finished the
"a me inc Lynchburg team is III dire
iiHoa 81 practice, and when more OF
Inc old men Set in Will play d much
faster game. Score:
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Veteran Sold to Minors.

Chicago. April s.-Harrv ste,nfe,6,
inc veteran third baseman of the Chi
cage National League team. tonight
was sold TO ST. Paul. OF the American
association. Steinfeldt who has plaved
with Chicago since 1905, declared ina,
ne would retire from baseball ana
enter business in Cincinnati.
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Tho score hv innings /.

Ne" fork...t..- ..........121o2 .-la
Richmond Observation-Disclosures 800; q . ,
summary: Two base hits-Devorc DOYLE
..}' Snodsrass Ihree-basc hiis-Wallace
Mccabe, Sacrifice fios-Snods Dcvlin.
stolen oases-pevore ~, Murray. Merkle.
l.ftt on bascs-Hichmond, 5 New York q
struck out--By Drucke, s (McCabe Ecan
Co"an. Pierce Ciauser, Martini; By Grand
All, ! Nerhout, Baker Clauser, by Pierce
Dfucke. bridwelN; b. Nerbout. (Mcr-
k!el Eases on batls-Off Pierce 5. Hit bv
pitchers-Mycrs, herkle. McCabc. Wild
pitches--Piefce. Yerbout I!!ts-oM Drucke
y IN innings; of Crandal, in ) Innings
OF Pierce. In innings: of Verbout, in
Innings Umpire, Fender. Time OF "a me
so Attendsnce. 1907
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TEAMS AT GRAND JUNCTION
MADE UP OF CLERIYMEy

Grand Junction. Col. April s.--A
baseball team composed entirely ~
clerEymen IL Grand functions las, az
7uisition The nine is made un or
pastors OF various churches here, ana
includes some former college stars
Inc ministers practice daily, that is sir
Gays In the week. and have issued a
cha!iense TO any team IN the state
made UP OF members or ono profession
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-07
.Inhnson'. Appeal DepIcd

san Francisco April superior
Judge cabaniss denied to-day The ap-
peal OF Prize Fighter Jack Johnson
from 4 fine Of 500 irnpoSea upon him
ny P"iice Judge Conan. for automo-
bic speeding Tho 500 nnc was as
fesscd several weeks before Johnson
WAS sen, 70 Jail FOR twenty nce uuys
on q similar charge
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13
A Word to the People

Having purchased the interest
of my partner, Mr.. b. II. Free
land i'm the grocery and feed bus
mess i'm Snyder, ] wish to say
that my business associations with
the people of Snyder and Scmry
county have been pleasant and
reasonably profitable. ! desire
ia thank you for your liberal pa
tronage given to our business.
We have always given our Gus
toners a square deal and we APP
preciatc the friendship and your
trade.
In assuming fuli ownership
and management of the business
/ take pleasm" in assuring you OF
continued faithfuluess and hon
est dealing. carry everything M
the grocery line and your orders.
large or small will be given ac-
cmate and prompt attention.
I want to Dee your grocery man
aud will appreciate your trade.
Yours 60 please,
j. w. TEMpLETON.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13
Died NJ Abilene

Dot Keagans, agd twenty
three years. brother of j NJ. Kea-
gaus of Snyder, died at his home
in Abilene, September 9th at s
p. m of typhoid fever
Dot visited In Snyder two years
ago and made % host of friends
while here. lie made a bright
profession of religion at Bro. In
gram and West protracted
meetinganl has since lived beau
tiful christian life.
He was conscious till the last
and when death came be only
smiled and fen asleep
TO the dear loved ones we can
only say do not grieve, Ior
only gone To- thc father who gave.
One Who Loved Him
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

boys sent Ed Thompson down to
tell him Sam wanted TO see him at
his back door. Harry came sock
less and hatless and as he passed
across the square he was called by
Judge Hammer who explained to
home that Sam did not have time
TO 90 around and see before he
left and therefore left word with
the judge that he could settle with
him. Harry took it seriously. He
did not seem to size u2 ne situa-
ton. II was 2 a. m. and he could
not tell if that grand jury was a
real grand jury and court on, or
was it a bonafidc mob with de-
termination to punish him
for what Sam was charged with.
He took a seat and looked as if all
his relatives had died and left him
to pay the funeral expenses. He
finally said yes, smoke if you like
it and they began to think Of a
new victim. Lamar was dispatched
to bring l.. J Nichols to the front.
Lamar told him that if he would
come to the store he would buy
six harps for the boys were on 81
screnade and they must Just have
them. Nichols thought of the
sound rattle that silver would
have regardless of Carlisle IS pleas
ure and FASTENED to comply. He
came and as the boys laughed
and halloed and the sun was climb
ing the Atlantic slope, the boys
and grand jury sought slumber
and left Nichols thinking how
near and yet how far
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13
Strenuous Day in That City Yes.
terday Governor May Call
Out Militia.

New Orleans, oct. 6.-Practieal
~ the entire force of the police
reserve of tine city are ON duty to-
dav in the railroad district to pre-
ynt a repetition of rioting. it is
said here that another day OF
boodshed will probably make lt
necessary for the Governor TO take
a hand ....;i.
Twelve strillebreakers. SIX Stri i,
,.s and one detective are mn gam
todav charged with riotng. Two
other men are charged WIN as
sault TO XIII officer Reach. Elgp
strikers and deputy marshals are
wounded from the results oil lhe
clash Yesterday and last night
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

Colorado Record
d. d. lmiu tn. mm who pro.
NOTED uroad from sam Am.
cello to Sterling city i- ROW rea.
dy to talk railroad business with
Colorado. Nr ImIu Has been
working for some .Im. to proc
mote railroad south from Big
Springs. hut 10 seems That hc can
gct but little encouragement and
has about abandoned tine idea
and is now ready to promote This
road from Sterling to Snyder via.
Colorado and D., ready to meet
our people
Mr. Lanin may mot have much
money and Some may think that
There is nothing to him. but all
roads built must Doe promoted by
some one and 90 certain amount of
mot air. expended 500 let's get busy
and commence dispensing it now.
When Mr. Lanu commenced TO
talk about this roH1 from san
Augrlo to Sterling many said chat
Doe had mo- backing and chat the
road would not Do. huilt but Do
ua, built alright and ~o viii the
Sterling and Colorado road DO
mot ro around knocking now. but
wait until we cam get Nr Lauln
| ..I . ..I ..f ... has |U Hf |.r.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonder cures kidney and
bladder troubles, removing grave.
c,res .aiahetea weak and lame back
rheumafisu, Ind all irregularities Of
the kidnevsAud bladder trouble in
children. II nbt soi1-hy your druggist
will be sent hf mail ON receipt .oi SiuO
ore small ottle is two months treat
ment and selbom fails TO perfect azure
DR.. f. W. Hall, $3.50 Olive street, St.
Louis. No. send Ior T .xas testimonials
Sold by drugg ste.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

Little j. j. Hunter. ON last Mon
dav while me was playing m
ront of his father S store play
ing with some other little children
fell ON the pavement striking the
back of his head on the hard con-
concrete walk causing concussion
of the brain. but with the timely
assistance of a physician. he is
an right again For about ten
hours he was unconscious.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

|esident Taft is swinging the
hrs in Idaho today, speaking
|banqueting at several cities,
Rill then 60 to Seattle an"
{ sound to Brementon to IN
the Naval conditions ON the
ie Coast.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

w f. Sorrells of Ira came m
today with premium load OF
wafer melons. The top OF the 10.
re;gbed seventy two pounds u
will he sent to the Dallas F /.
with the Scurry county eNil'D's'
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1911-10-13

ven room residence, . blocks,
square. East front, orchard
L trees, barn and water works
Ihalf the price in colts, horses
Ind. Balance in easy pay
II l7-3t
DIR. II. f. ROSSEk 90