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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18

named Ciardin. from tho Carolina Asso-
citation. and he promises well. lie Is a
pitcher, hut viii probably work in the
outiicld on account of his great stcrt-
work | have inside information that
he Will prove a second Joe Jackson.
Got to get rid Of some OF my good
ones. because we can't pay them the
price. !;chmid, and Powell. with US
last year. go To san Francisco. IN the
Pacific Const League, next season. ana
some of the others will ind places
higher up.
''pritchurd Will he with me when tho
prove Il star. The boy hhS improved
since last season and his experience
Will stand him in good stead. Hcmem-
her. he was just out of college when
grabbed him.
"Just one thing is puzzlIng me. |
don't know whether to carry eleven
good mon and take a chance. OF 10
carry twelve men not quite so Sood
ana have the extras. / am thinking
this question over and viii come to u
conclusion little later. You see next
season Will be largely Eucsswork with
all of the managers. All Of US must
try out now material and some OF us
are not going TO find the goods quite
up to our expectations
New Players Largely Gucsswor<.
Getting young ball players IL large
iy like buying a pig in poke: you never
can tell until you see them. Judging bail
players. that is new ball players. Is IA
Joke. You simply can't Judge them.
You have got To iry them before you
can tell what you've got look for
one OF the most PROSPEROUS seasons IN
the history Of tho league People are
enthusiastic and 80 am l. Guess that
about covers all ] know. excepting that
we arc going to ii% IN our ball park r
Shaughnossy Is one of tho most pcpu-
lar men who ever played ball In Nir-
ginia He is genticmanly on and OF
the ball field, and Is II steady ana con-
sistent worker all OF tho time looking
Tor the best interests OF his club. and
never passing mn Single thing whcn
might prove TO his advantage lie Will
be in the city all OF this week. after
Which he will go TO Roanoke ana get
down to real work.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
ALCOS COME BACK
AND WIN SERIES
Prove That Team Has Been
Strengthened by Defeating
Engravers.

!, meeting Of tho Richmond Bowling
Association viii b. hcla a, ,he Newport
Bowling A,Iovs ,o-nirh, tor ,r, 100
-
poSe vi SeiHc'ihS me classes Tor me
distribution OF prizes when tho league
season l.. over. There arc n numbs, or
games W., - -, ,,,,.o, ia 80 ,rl
''''' ~ ''"' ie' ''e
aiA' h"'hp'r "i prizes to be diSiri-
hu;od chief among the. prizes is un-
d6ubtcdlv tbo hnn,lsou,, silver ,,v,n~
'o"'''u 'S iin i'''''s- l''si'a'ci''
ana 1is VIII SO to the team winning
out IN the race. The otlicr prizes Vary
IN vain. And "a, on,,,,n,l, ,r-,,....,a,,,
""i re ha"e 10 ProperN reward tl4
mon WHO liayu made the association a
success
i, .iiI ,,,l
~ nov P''o'e
Seie't.on OF The team TO represent
Edchmonh at ,ht National rowling
1,oirua,ne,t 81, Dur,Io ,,,D J., ,.
vi '' '''''''
ne.P WIS a hunner OF appliean'S ana
at'e' ''l' p'eScA' series oi games Is
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=. Il -
,rnwds WI "'aW pis
..,',' '"'> reserves Consideration.
statement must be accepted
at ana so "ccptnE IT, il stands
10 reason That Norfolk should he given
more consideration in the matter of
schedule than il has received he fore.
The small towns in the circuit will
readily see the force of such ar-u
ment. and 1t is not thoueht that oil,
lection Will come from that quarter.
With Che exception or Roanoke IN
which city Is located the Norfoll, o,d
Western shops and oficns AMI ,vberc
the SATURDAY half-holidav * c.ncrn,lv
Observed the other towns hardly i5n,,v
tho difference botwnon Saturd,,- nn,,
any other dav. so far rs lilo croy,l &c
concerned
The larger INC crowd tbo ,orrc. Mo
gate receipts ana Tho Iorrcr mo oatc
roccin,s ,hn moro moncv coch c,,,r
wn, mako Tbo onns;,on ,hcn rc.
s,1yn. ttsc1f into ra,,,ne ia y,c,, !,
srhna,,,c a., vii n,orn ihc tn,me =,
r.so,,,lno ~ s,naI,c. t,wns w. ~
1,r,-., tf,,a, III ..,,,a
n,,.l ., s,,", III, nrora No:
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avIArons GET 100000.
Total Amount nf FRIES Distributed
During Pnst Ycnr.

New York. January 17.-Aviation
prizes distributed during tho year
amounted 10 $aio.l0o. according to fig
ures complied Ia France. This total
does not include special sums paid to
aNlators for their appearance AT differ
cnt meetings, Louis Paulhan. with
prize winnings Of 100000 during the
lhst TWO years, received under con.
tract S2o.poo month extra for his
flights In America. The list of aviators
VII" in lHl0 won s20.000 or more in
clnlcs raulhan. $4,000 Latham. 500
800; Morarc. $4,000: Grahamc White,
$4,000 ic Blanc. $4,000; Cattaneo,
S2o'eo3 chavez. 10000 Captain Dick
son, $4,000, ANA Wynmalen, $50. 900.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
SHAFT s. rom %
BY G. MAL.BERT

-,
snow. the snow. the beautiful snow"
abou; tho balmy spring weather Mr. SNOW.
King 70, h,,.,. ,u1 49,, ,,,,
- ~ ''t".P III az OF inc
picturesque verses the "spriNt poets were
about TO bring forth.
49,.
~" 80 'hihK 'hat II waited to snow until
after tho awakening OF Tho baseball hug
Won, come on, un,ti 10 ~ "a 20 Sep anI
evidence ~ ,ho wrlroni, nwsi,i,,. hi", go
'''"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
Dinwiddic Man Will BE
Candidate TO Succeed
Lassitcr.
ROWLETT DWELLING BURNED
Preparation for Celebration OF
Lees neutrality-suspicious.
News.
The Times Dispatch Bureau.
100 North Sycamore street,
Petersburg. Va. Janunry j


Though no definite announcement has
been made, 1t is understood that John
Y, Harris, OF Dinwiddic Will be a can
didatc for the State senate in this, the
Twenty ninth District to succeed son
ator Charles Il. Lasslter. who mas de-
clincd to stand for rc-cloction Mr..
Harris is lawyer by profession. was
at one time judge OF the county court,
and commemorative attorney, and Is
one OF the best known and most re-
spectcd citizens OF the county.
Dwelling liurncd I'm Mntoacn.
The store ana dwelling OF y. *. Row
lett. in AIatonca, Chesterfield county.
were burned last night, with nearly
all the household furniture. The lire
is said to have been caused by the cX-
plosion Of 4 lamp. owing 10 The active
cNcrtions OF the citizens, the Methodist
Church. adjoining Mr.. Rowletts house,
was saved from damage. MIR. Row
let's loss is about $1,000, with partial
insurance.
Big Tobacco SnIes.
The sales oil tobacco at the ware
houses to-day were the heaviest OF amy
day this season. aggrcgnting 225,u"o
pounds. The market was very active
for all grades and the bidding was
spirited. The highest prices of the sea-
ton were also realized to-day fine
The finer grades OF the crop are now
coming to market.
Celebration of Lees Birthdn:.
General Stith Boiling Will he mar
shall OF the parade on Thursday after
noon in honor OF General r. T.. Lees
birthday. and he Will be aided BY Il
number of assistant marshals. In the
parade the Confederate Veterans OF a.
7. Iiill Camp will be escorted by the
Petersburg Grays and the cadets of the
Petersburg Military Academy The
banquet to be given at night will he
feature of the celebration OF the day.
Jubilee Celebration.
The Petersburg Circle of the King s
Daughters, which Will publicly ccle-
brate the Jubilee of the orders organi-
zation tomorrow evening in Washing
ton Street NJ. T.. Church, has an active
membership of 40 Christian women
whose good work IN the community has
been very noticeable. 1t Is expected
that Mrs. Clarence Burton, of Ricl-
mond. will address the meeting anu
give sketch of tho order and OF its
great work throughout the country and
Canada. Among other speakers VIII be
the Rev. Or. George T.. Booker. the
Row. y. II. Rolston, the Rev. l., G..
Ribblc and probably others.
Personal nud Otherwise.
There is great ltickingl among prop
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GORDON MOTOR co.,
Incorporated.
Cars of Character"
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA

crty owners IN the city over tho nev
assessment Of lands and buildings Il
Is understood that Judge Mullen. OF tht
liuatinys Court will give formal
herring TO all compliments next
Month
: Death has been busy among the ols
neople of this city ana section sine,
winter began, Fully score or mors
OF persons. ranging around ana abov,
tle ages OF eighty years. have pass.
cd away In tho last two months
Alrs Bunting left last evening
t"r New York. whence slc will 90 to
Providence, H. l.. to visit her son.
Miss Maury Binford. youngest daugh.
ter Of SIR ana Mrs. j. - Binford. was
successfully operated or evening be-
fore last IN tho Petersburg Hospital
Tor appendicitis.
Mand friends OF the couple left thi,
morning for Washington to attend Tho
" dding or Mrs. Marie Woodson Dunns
and Edwin y J. Whitwore. both o,
Petersburg, which takes place to.mor.
row afternoon In the home Of tha
bflde's sister
sunday evening a, o'clock. in .he
honc OF Mr. and Mrs Willie Perlsinxon.
on Commerce street the REV. y. IT.
ialston officiating, Miss Lena - ckcns.
OF this city, WAS married to Allen
y tftt"'', OF NmeHn county. The we'd
iii : was a quiet event
snow has been failing steadily hero
all day, and with low temperature. ia
Striking well.
\ meeting Of tho civic League was
held yesterday AFTERNOON in the home
of Mrs. j. w Hays on Adams Street.
and many matters OF Interest, touching
the cleanliness and sanitary condition
81 he city were discussed j, was dc.
cid.d 10 endeavor to enforce q strlctcr
observance OF the splitting ordnance.
y is reported that the store on Syca-
more street, occupied hy tho PetdrR-
burg Hardware Company has been sold
10 ohm T. Pace. clothing merchant. col
$50 900. The hardware company has
lee ed the store now occupied by tho
NrEinia Railway and Power Company.
Mr. Pace was one of the merchants
burned on; hy the nrc on Deccmhcr 2
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enonEh lnoney tof ,he neodcd ImnroronenD

enough money FOR The needed improvements.
E,oryhody II unison; oh. for The good
oid summer time"
What in Tho name Of common sons. l.,
.Tnditnte ball? y howl from Norfolk is to
snn erect ihht tho town won't stand for
bui u 1t mans ball club owned hy .nro
ftessl'r people who hcsidcs desiring 10
Notwithstanding baseball then Norfolk viii
nay" H. and tho fans Will be the final Judges
as 10 whether or no, tina, kind OF bali is
.ra Th'Sro Is only one objection have to
hhInVM,: said nc aviator yesterday, after
Fnsolcnc from frccang and that ls liz
hcnu'Hnl verse which it brings forth. / am
truly afraid hat old nil shnkesuenrc is 20.
MS I" losc his reputation I'm sure hc will
IN y lust SHOWS long enough"
Bob Levy, twcnty-avc years old Of iious.
ton Tex. IS coming back 10 Norfolk in
fHnruafy to take charge OF tho spring meet
man who managed tho meet lac; fan ana
re mhdc good. Ito promises 10 bring 10 the
snri"E meet al % the good ones on hand
'nko Your hat OFF to That younrster- lie
LOOK charge of the track when 1t was heav-
ny IN debt. paid tho debts. and then made
some money.
No question about tho fact tina, Tho Nor.
ok people are interested in racing and
there IS no doub, Tut tina, Tho Jn,nosto own
irlcf VIII como to he 81 the best and
Notice thn, during tho pa., ton DAYS two
i III 10 shots won A. Iaesssonyillc. Would
N4llinG by hcing on tho inside.
Now comes forth Tex Richard saving that
ne WANTS Jerries and johnson "a nce, again.
Of all the hunks aver handed the rubI,c
h. 4,
moro chance licking the black man than /
have Md AZ Of tina, tall: about Ierrries
being driisged is rot.
II YOU don't believe 1t. lust take peep at
me pictures ~ was simnly hestcd. and
were possible. Once on iouI ana ,hnn
When inc sponge was thrown IN.
should Inc great American public stand
for another match bctweefr these fwo II viii
he proof conclusive that Old man r r Har.
mum knew what hc was talking about when
ne SAID the are born every minute"
,owinr Tho ponies That's his lonG suit and
20 wants to got hnck some OF his iil-snont
gain Therefore tho proposed ncli How
ever. There fow ncopIc in ms coun,rv
who wonH fall for such an obvious frost.
Tuv !. 1919 is not So far distnn, tina, IN.
p'opi' nave forgotten. They rcncinhcr only
voc wcl!. Nlso he Il noted. that Mike Muir
MY nh, who furnished tho advance nows for
a. t'.,''a .Sr""i.h ana also tho story ~
INC tghi predicted thnt johnson would win
and w,nnld win because NC was The hest
nan. You can't got around what Mile arur-
pilN saws FOR hc la the host Judge Of tho
nhvsica qualifications Of mon in Tho bust
ncfs. But iimcorbctt Will he here next
week and VIII toll al about It.
Rat Mastersan is on cussirS sproc lie
IS t,Ssins cvcry,hirE and cvervbody havinp.
nnNthing to do with hnNff,g In The titv OF
Nrw York His latest name for HE boxcrs
is goats
about The match as, nisht between packy
McFhriand aud Goodman he said that neither
Would Try for knorkout and that neither
ila' rH"r knocked out any man Of note Bat
IS some knockcr when he gets started and
ne knows ne prizc-y!ng game from begin
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
TUTOR 10 JAPANESE NATION.
McGrnw to Seek Spread OF baseball in
NihudO'h Kingdom.

New York. January 17.--Not satisfied
with developing some of the best ball
players in the United States, John j.
McGraw, manager of the New YORK
Giants, is going 10 net as tutor to the
Japanese nation in the great Yankee
game. Togo :. Hamamoto, of Toxic.
has applied for tho position of baseball
apostle TO his countrymen. and Nc
Graw plans TO d. all In his power tn
spread The gospel of the game in for
clgu lands.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
OPPOSES ANrg.DEtyK CLAUSE.
New st. Louis Manager Thinks n It'll,
Beer Helps Players.

ST. Louis, Mo-. January 17.--"Bobby''
Wallace. he new manager Of the 81,
Louis Americans. returned to ST. Louis
yesterday from his home in Millvale
Pa. Wallace does not believe in anti
drink clauses in the contracts OF ban
PLAYERS
- think little beer every day helps
bali players" said Wallace, land If you
try to Shut ii out entirely you are
bound to offend some OF them"
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Mnci'nrInnd Awarded 10 Petersburg.
Auburn, n. V, January FIN n de-
cision handed down to-day by the Ma
tional Board Of tho National Associa-
ton OF Professional Baseball Leagues,
II. w. MacFarlund is awarded 10
Petersburg. Va,
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nnrr, Signs with New ,rnnnp.r.

Worcester. Mass. January l7--John
! larry, shortstop OF the World.
Oh npions. the Philadelphia team oi
the American Baseball League, anc
Mis- Margaret IT, Mcoonough. OF Wor-
ccsiri. were hurried here to-day In the
SACRED Heart Church by Rev. Father
Bernard :. Connty.
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II YOU don't b"i!cvc It, lust take a poep at
me pictures IL was simnly hestcd. and
r ,'.aaa loSt ne reh' twice. 4 such ? thing
were possible Once on foul ana then
when tho sponge was thrown IN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18

l1ir-l Second mira
Standing "r rcnn,s
l,laNcd. won 10

UmpIrcs CurrN ana Educr. Scorf
BnilcN and McThonnN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-18
WORRY
WILL SOON BEGIN
Magnates Will Have Hard Time Pleasing Every
Town Norfolk Deserves More Considera-
ton Question Open for Discussion, So
Suggestions Are Now in Order

ana good ban team viii draw big
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
PHILADEL FINDS
GREATEST THING
ON EARTH
Important Discovery 10 Yours at Any
Time-Cures Sores and Skin
Diseases.

Read what this man says. Ate,
using only two cakes of Resinol SOAP
and one-half jar Of Resinol Ointment
he cured sores and eruptions of long
standing.
I had a very sore face, and after
trying most everything l thought !
would try your Soap and Ointment
| After using two cakes of Soap and
part of jar Of Ointment found them
to be the greatest thing on earth. /
advise all those who suffer from any
skin disease to use Resinol Soap and
Resinol Ointment. l am glad to say
that my skin is nice and clear and l
intend to use Resinol Soap as long as
l can get 1t.
1T. X. MATTHEW, Philadelphia, Pa"
1t Is evident that common sense re-
quires everybody everywhere to have
on hand, ready for immediate use, the
one standard rCmedy for all skin trou-
bles. 1t is Reslnol Ointment, put up
in screw-top opal containers and SELL
Ing at fifty cents or dollar, according
to size. This ointment should occupy
prominent place in every bathroom.
on every medicine shelf and in every
travelling bag, that 1t may be ready
for immediate use. Resinol Ointment
does not contain particle of lead or
mercury or other poison. 1t Is abso-
lutely non-irritant, and cannot injure
the most delicate skin. 1t is highly
recommended by physicians and
nurses. For years Resinol Ointment
has remained the standard remedy.
noted for its effectiveness and COM
plete harmlessness. It is sold by
druggists everywhere.
Resinol Chemical Co.. Baltimore, Nd.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
NOTHING BUT AN AMATEUR
Fair Oamsel's Questions That Re-
veaIed Callow Lover in His
True Light.

DO you really and truly think
am beautiful" she asked
You are simply divine" he re
piled.
But there are other girls whom
you think more beautiful than l."
mo. l don't think there is a more
beautiful girl in the world than you -
There are other girls you think
are just as beautiful. though"
You are more beautiful than any
other girl | ever saw"
II suppose there are plenty of
girls whom you consider almost as
beautiful as | am"
Il think you are far more beauti-
full than any other girl that ever
breathed."
We'll, why didn't you say that in
the first place."
That was what meant, II didn't
exactly say So"
20, well, 60 on. My goodness!
Must l suggest everything nice that
you say to me-"
What more can ! say?"
Heavens! I'm not going to sit here
giving you lessons. thought the
way you started out that you had
made love before"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
Ended Cats Soiourn.

Felix Smith Of Easton, Pa. bought
cat the other day. He paid IS for
her. Why did Felix pay five bucks
for the cat? Answer-Because she
was guaranteed to be good rat:er.
Did Felix have rats? We should say
he did-the house was full of 'em!
And the cat cleaned EN- out! No:
that's the curious part OF 1t. After the
cat had been on the Job a week the
rats were as plentiful as ever. Felix
wouldn't understand it until one even
ing he concealed himself in the base
ment to watch the cat. About 9 p.
m. as the cat sat with her eye on a
rat hole, Felix says that rat after
rat came out Of the hole, walked up
to the old cat, kissed her goodnight
and then returned to the hole. After
that Felix kicked the cat out Of the
Post
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
lDD WEAR Tc HANDKERCHIEF
:xefuf Wasting, 81 Delicate Fabrics
WIN Natseialiy Proiono Their
Tine Of Use.

Dstnte handkerchiefs can be done
adly It home, and careful han.
a1g causes them to wear much bet.
e Wet them. rub each gently over
20 god white soap. and soak In
~ water over night. Squeeze out
= sot vring). put them In a small
aassled pan. cover with cold water
nan . teaspoonful OF borax.
y dovly. pour into a basin, add
e water and squeeze out all soap.
Aeat immerse them in clear tepid
80. rinse about In this; ther
aass into cold water tinged with
= Leave them in this half an
y squeeze and dip into a slight
saas lone teaspoonful OF corn
u % : cupful Of boiling water).
s.sese and roll caefully in a towel
a0h With Z moderately hot iron
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
PIMPLEs COVERED HIS BACK

my troubles began along In the
summer In the hottest weather and
took the form of small eruptions and
itching and a kind of smarting pain.
1t took me mostly all over my back
and kept getting worse until finally
my back was covered with a mass Of
pimples which would burn and itch At
night so that l could hardly stand It.
This condition kept getting worse and
worse until my back was solid mass
Of big sores which would break open
and run. My underclothing would be
q clot Of blood.
II tried various remedies and salves
for nearly three years and / was not
getting any benefit. 1t seemed was
IN eternal misery and could not sleep
on my back or lean on a chair. was
finally given a set of the Cuticura
Remedies and inside Of two weeks l
could see and feel great relief.
kept on using Cuticura Soap, Ointment
and also the Resolvent. and in about
three or four months time my back
was nearly cured and felt like . new
being Now I am in good health and
no sign Of any skin diseases and I
am fully satisfied that Cuticura Rene
dies are the best ever made for skin
diseases. would not be without
them" (Signed) w. A. Armstrong.
Corbin. Kan. May rs, 1911. Although
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are sold
by druggists and dealers everywhere.
a sample Of each. with 32-page book.
will be mailed free on application to
"CutIcura," Dept q X, Boston.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23

Tho worst thing about having money
Is the way everybody worries for
fear he won't be able to prevent you
from keeping 1t.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
cantaIoupe cIaee.

ss"taIoupe Glace.
Eups slace is a delicacy that
seilc'ous. Take melons that
- thoroughly chilled, cut in
s'aviss. and scrape out the
~ the hollow OF each halt
alaa Ice cream. packing 1t in
= possible. leaving a little
= me center. Place the halves
usn'iy. thus forcing the
y INTO the fruit, causing the
a'oe TO mingle with the cream.
'ssdy to serve, a knife run
nj, - halves separates the fruit
slcss the cream. "
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
Time to ReorqanIze.

Time to Reorganize.
II asked her to marry me-. and she
gave me a supreme court answer"
What kind Of an answer is that?"
"Said she would give me six months
to readjust myself 50 as to b &C
ceptable. Puck.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-09-23
The Ultimate Limit.

First Dentist-My work is so pain
less that my patients often fail
asleep while l am at their teeth.
Second Dentist-That's nothing.
Mine all want to have their pictures
taken to catch the expression of de-
light on their faces.