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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-09-25
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-09-25

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
ADRIAN Wins IN
STIRRING FINISH
Alfred the Great, the Favorite,
Loses Out in Last Few
\ Yards.

Jacksonville, Fla, January 6.-Al-
ertan. carrying only ninety five pounds
won the feature race, a six furlongs
after & stirring stretch drive. Alfred
ths Great, the tavorite, looked to hold
the race safe in tho stretch. but sue
cuInbed in the last few yards. beatins
Moncrief two lengths for the place
CasQue, the odds-on favori,c in thu
third race. proved the disappointment
of the day, when lie finished outside
OF the money.
Frs; racc--brceders' purse, $500, all
ages, seven urlongs--Madeline L. GO
to lo) first. Evcntidc 6 to - second.
Ellenetic a to 81 third. Time, 1881 SO.
second race-seiiins; Sico. three
Monte FoX. C to - first, rippy 90 to
2o) second, STARTER 6 to 80 third.
Time. 1909 3-5
Third race-purso $500. four-year-
olds and M. selling six furlonss
Anthony II q to y first. Monaml
.teven) second; Percy Taylor GEO 10 -
third, Time. lis 2-S.
Fourth race-pursc $500. threeyear-
olds and up. six furlongs-Aldrian q
to y frst, Alfred the Great &C TO 81
second, Moncrief a 10 - third. Time.
J:14 2-S.
Fifth racc--s4oo, thrce-year- olds and
UP, sin NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. C to 81
nrst Herbert Turner @ TO - secono,
Discomfort go TO ~ third. Time,
1:l5 2-5.
Sixth races selling. $500, three-year-
olds and up, mile and seventy yards
Agnar Is to 81 first, Spindle &c to u
second, Mamie Algol {? to e0) third.
Time, AS S-5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
VIRGINIA OPENS ITS
BASKETBALL SEASON
NJ axes Credtable Showing Against Pennsyl.
vania, by Holding Strong Northern Quint to
Score of 80 to II Points
Especial to Tho Times-pispatoh

[Special to Tho Times Dispa tchl
charlottesville. Va. January Sin
tho first basketball game of the season
FirSinia made crcditable showing
against Pennsylvania tonight by hold
ing the fast Northern uuint to scors
or 81 to IL. Pennsylvania started off
with rush by scoring ten points in
the first few minutes OF play, and al
though the first half closed with the
points 21 to 6, Virginia had an entirely
now team In during the second half
and played the Red and Blue to q
standstill.
virginia has had only a few days OF
practice. while the Noriherners were in
line trim from practice during the hol-
idays, and Trainer Lannlgan was much
pleased with tho result
Tho game started OFT mildly, but
when Virginia braccd in the second half
each side began to rough things. a
good interference and interrogation OF
passes awokc the spectators to u lively
struggle. Virginia lacked team work,
because of lack of practice, but Kearns
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
Remarkable Christmas
Present.

Among the curious Christmas pres
ents of this year Will be one for q man
of national reputation which has been
All year in the making
Way last January the present was
decided upon. ana "a friend OF The prom
;nent gentleman requested the Rurreiia
Press Clipping Bureau. Of New York,
to watch every paper in America ana
10 take up every item which appeared
concerning the man.
The clipping bureau people followed
instructions. and now present the his
tory OF one year In the life OF this
especial man.
The history ends Just after election,
and the 25.6i2 newspaper iteIns found
include everything from 3 three-line
editorial mention to full page Illus
tratcd stories. These have been mount
cd on 5000 great sheets OF Irish linen
paper and bound into three massive
volumes.
81 the head of each item is the name
and date of paper clipped from. this
information having been put in with Il
book typewriter. The words thus in
serted amount to l53.s5?.
In actual time. very strict record
of which has been kept the work has
required sixty-four working days
throughout the year. and has kept in
employment during that time thirty
people. as readers. clippers sorters,
mounters and binders. Every newspa
per of Importance is represented.
This is merely specimen of some OF
the unique orders which get into the
lSurrelle Bureau. for the extent to
which clippings arc used by individuals
and by business concerns seems to be
remurlkabl
There are many people In private rs
well as In public life who need pres;
clippings and don't know it. 1t might
be we'll for them to look ZIP this man
Burrelle. who is said to be so well
known that a letter simply addressed
"Burrelle, New York" VIII reach hinr
with no delay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
CAN t RAISE MONEY
TO BUY FRANCHISE
Williams Still Working on Deal
to Place Norfolk Club in
New Hands.
Special 70 The rimes.p.s patel il ]

Norfolk. Va, January e.--Af,er an
other day spent in conference with the
nwners Of the Norfolk baseball fran
rh:se IN the Virginia League. President
Williams. OF ,he league. Who came from
Roanoke yesterday, has not We, made
the deal 10 place the Norfolk club III
new hands.
he was II conference today WIFI.
Colonel Consolvo and the other owners.
They are still asking $500 for the
Norfolk franchise and UP 10 a late
hour tonight President Williams had
not found any Norfolk parties who
We're willing 10 buy at that price.
Mr. Williams is to meet Colonel Con
solvo and his associates again to-mor-
row morning 10 continue negotiations.
II was reported tonight that c
Moran Barry, whom Williams hal been
counting on buying the Norfolk fran
chise, had backed out. but this could
not be confirmed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

either straightcn out the tangle or
cause disruption. Either would be
preferable to tho present status. which
is simply that everybody is In the air
Fans arc Disguised.
II is doing the game no good Tic
fans are becoming skeptlcal as 10 the
stability of the League, and then the
mon whose dollars are tied UP want 10
know just what will be done Some
eisht-club league is absolute financial
folly and would simply be furnishing
the rock against which the league must
ultimately shipwreck But scoffers to
the contrary. the consensus OF opinion
is with me In my contention. Lynch
burg Is against the proposition TO en-
large the circuit. Danvlle is also
against 1t, and Roanoke is avowcdly
opposed. From my talk with lTinney |
gather that lie is likewise against u
| opposed 10 the c!ght-club idea, OF
whether we arc for 1t, meeting OF
the league is desirable
Sam Potts, who is connected win
another of tho Norfolk papers, while 81
tho opinion that Norfolk has been get :
ting little the worst OF the dca!
told me that he thought the eight
club solution laughable. why AID
two more losers to n league In wh!c
there are already five losers" was ..4s
way OF expressing II.
Rcnch Some COprIuslon.
| Let's have The league meeting by al
| means. Flight it out once and for all
! Conc 10 some conclusion OF else com.
to the conclusion that no conclusion
can be reached Anything will be bet
| ter than the air of uncertainty which
now prevails. Williams had a Derfec,
! RICH; 10 refuse to call the meeting. 1t
! in his opinion the agreements had no,
| been lived up to. But Williams has ~
right to refuse the request Of tar-e
cities for meeting. Such reques,
| will do away with the question II
guarantee and will simply open the
| whole question TO be threshed out ~
opening meeting.
( For goodness sake, let's do some
thing. Cut out all of the argument via
long distance and get together The
| longer the disagrecmcnts are allowed
to stand tho more unstable becomes tho
f., league. It's baseball we want Dc
something. That's the slogan Time i.
getting short and patience will soor
cease 10 be virtue. II the call of the
three clubs goes forth. a meeting mus,
/ be held and then everything can be
| settled.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
Y. M. C. A. Athletic S

The Tigers won the second Of tho
championships games in the Indoor
baseball League last evening Their
opponents. the Pirates. fought hard
but the Tigers had on their bnttinl:
clothes and couldn't he stopped The
hnal score was to ! This gives each
team game and tho rubber VIII be
played OF next "Wednesday night at
6:35 o'clock.
Score by innings: 1, II +:
Tigers . 9lO 3p--7 10 :
l'iratcs ..,.....3 uOGOuI--t L. Z,
Batteries Lewis and chernault.
Twining and Rates, struck uut--Ey
Lewis, II. by TWining. o Bases oti
balls--By Lewis. >: by 'rwinng.
Three base bits Ballou and Lewis
Two-bls 20 hits--Chrrnaui, and Robin
son. Empires. Graves and Corey
r., T.. ~ q. CHANGES SCHEDULE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
MEMBER HUNTS COMMITTEE
WILL BE ELECTED TO-DAY

= meeting OF vast intcraat to all follower,
or the hounds in the State Of Virginia Will
DC held this afternoon at O'Clock at tht
toInmonwealth Club for the purpose OF
,s.oc'lhS representative for Virginia on VI.
chase aud Hunt Association Only tive
names have been mentioned as nrospectiye
candidates up TO the p.ettnt time. They
arc Mcssrs. ]. W. Graves. o; Richmond. ara
j. Is. MeddnN OF Warrcnom. Present at
me meeting, either IN person OF 10y proxy
VIII be masters OF tho eighteen rccornizer
packs In the state Virginia occunio. "a
prominent place ia foS-hun,ng circles los,
reason OF the fact that the Old Dominion
contains more recognized clubs than amy
other Two states in IN, Union and tho man
selected for the pusitlVn VIII have practical
charge OF all OF tho clubs In the STATE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
C,nttnn Stn1is1ir.

Liverpool, January 6.-The follow
Ing are the weekly cotton statistics
Imports, all kinds, $4,000 bales, oil
which are American, 32s,000 bales.
stock, all kinds, l.oSS,00o: American
t7e, 900 bales
American forwarded. $4,000 bales.
Total exports, 10000 balcs
Total sales. all kinds, $1,000: Amcri.
English spinners' takincs, $4,000.
Total exports, II .00o.
Quantity afloat. all kinds 10000
American. $1,000.
Total sales on speculation, i.+0O.
Total sales %. exporters, ZOO bales
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Mnuame sherry" Again,
This IS written for the purpose OF
,oherinS an apology and naying a we'll
deserved tribute.
The apoiogy is rendered to the man
u;Senent OF Madame Sherry for hnv-
iIS Said IN yesterdays criticism that
nc program had advertised twenty
iour chorus girls when only eight an
reared AS matter of fact, only
eiEn. nid annear, but only twelve were
~ Two columns of twelve each. one
| column representing the characters
Iha me other the names of tho girls
smaller han that on the program by
i"ur. instead Of sixteen. Hence the
apoiosy! nut chorus girls stage names
sound S.I. IKE the names of the stage
| c"arHctcrs- hence the mistakc!
Inc tripntc IS paid in all sincerity
10 Ben Grinnell. said. in reviewing
ne performance of Thursday night,
IN the third acl-"rho Mad Madrid and
ne Dance Of Danger as it is billed
was omitted because of the iatcness
OF the hour Now IL appears that II
~ the dance In the second act with
iNonnc he severely wrcnched lga-
inent ~ lis leg. lie kent bravcly on
VIM the dance. however. and his in
Jury was not apparent to the house.
put the pain was too intense for him
1 !" attempt the more elaborate dance
| ~ the third act. None who knew of
| NH GrinncIfS injury expected him TO
90 more last night than walk through
| inc. part. but. with Il fortitude and
Stoicism almost passing understanding
| ne came on with only n slight limp
and when the dance with Ivonnc
| came again, lie managed to go through
| Vie intricate and trying steps. cvei,
! TIE Hips" with so much grace and
| not been told would have suspected
! ihnt The man was suffering, acutely--
| ana the packed. kindly house made
| INN do II all over again.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
TRADE OF WORLD
PARCELED OUT


CONTINUED FROM ftTSt faSe)
British company, the Imperial Tobacco
Company, whereby tho american COM
panics were limited in their business to
America and the British 10 Great
Britain. except that the latter could
buy leaf tobacco i'll the United states
IT was alleged that the British Ameri-
cchi Tobacco Company was organized
10 take over the export business OF
botn the British and the American
companies.
Testimony was presented ia prove
that the defendants produced 20 per
cent OF the smoking tobacco made In
this country. IS per cent. of the ciga-
rcttcs, 81 per cent OF the plug and
twist tobacco. 81 per cent. of the fine
cigars. 90 per cent. OF the SNUFF. % per
cent OF the licorice paste, 10 per cent.
of the tin foil and most of the tobacco
extracts. boxes and containers.
Three of the four judges on the cir
cult bench united in decree. This
decree dismissed the petition as to the
Imperial Company and tile British
American Company ana the United CT
gar Stores Company, which was claimed
to he the retail branch Of the orEani-
cation. This action formed one of the
grounds for appeal by the government
to the Supreme Court
Ground for Appeal.
The decree adiudGcd tho other de-
PENDANTS 10 be parties to an unlawfui
combination, but said nothing about
the 'aonopolizing charges This failure
furnished another ground for appeal by
the government The American To-
| bacco Company, the American Snuff
Company. the American Cigar Company,
| p. I.orillard Company, r. j. Reynolds
| Tobacco Company. Blackwell's Durham
Tobacco Company and the Conlcy Foil
| Company were :adindgcd TO hold shares
! in II number of specified tobacco car
! porations, and enjoincd them from nc
iGnirins The plants or business or vot-
! ing the shares of ana from exercising
| control over these subsidiary compa :
| MES The government was dissatisfied
because the holding companies were
| not cnjolned from collecting dividends
from the subsidiary companies.
| The defendants appealed to the SUI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

and Rixey. In the first half. covered
much territory. and Bill Nefr, who was
substituted for Cecil In the second half,
threw two pretty goals. Pennsylvania
was adept in Keeping the ball in it's
territory. and Pearco threw several
goals from difficult angles. Turner
was skilful In throwing goals from the
field.
Virginia. Position Pennsylvania.
kearns. left guard. ...... Walton
(CampbelD
Cecil ........ right guard. Toby
(Neftl (JardetD
Jones. centre .Pearce
(Bertram)
Rixey. right forward. -. Marks
(Churchman)
Gill......... left forward Turner
Summary: Goals-Kearns. Rixey.
NeG co. Walton (2). Turner taH
Pearce co, Marks, Toby. Jardett. Goals
from fom-Gill. Driver t2). Turner (3).
Roferee--C Williams Time of halves
twenty minutes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
FLORIDA sEnvrcr rNAuG,uArEn.

Commencing sunday January str.
train II arrives Main stree; 1I;25 T.
~ daily Instead uf 1855 j.. " Dining
and chair car service TO riloa station
tinued.
Flordn Limited trains (si puil-
mansl arrive Main street S.lp i n.
ana Byrd street 1920 - NJ. Week days.
Nofthward, Florida trains Ioave Byrd
street 7:l5 ~ NJ ANA Main street a:au
\. NJ, commencing January 18Th. ~
local stops.
Ashland accommodation leaves r:ib .
1850 ~. NJ instead Of $50 y. ". week
days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
Brain Power
counts more than horse power lii
the building Of good automobiles
Chalmers Cars

are built in a 1000 brain power
factory. The Chalmers Motor
Company gives one dollar for
every available suggestion
made by an employe. All
kinds of suggestions are ac-
cepted-ideas for improving
factory conditions, bettering
cars, increasing manufactur-
ing efficiency, reducing waste
and every Chalmers en-
ploye is constantly "on the
job with his whole mental
capacity. That's why Chal-
mers cars are backed by a
1000 brain power factory. And
the brains back of Chalmers
cars don't cost you a cent
extra.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
valley Athlete Enters univcrsi,y.

Especial TO The Times pispatchl
Harrisonburg. Va, January 6.-Her-
bert Hawkins, of HcrrisonburS, sprint
er, haseballist, footballist and twice
winner of the all-round championship
in the Valley of Virginia athletic -
ISOLATION. entered the University Of
Virginia this morning. Valley athletes
will watch his record at Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
t.tccifts In,.itatInn

Charles II sheriff., United States min
lister ~ the Argentine Republic. to-day
1!otiiied the southern Commercial Con-
of the congress to be held in atlanta
March s. . ana 70. lie Will address
the congress on "Orsaniaing for For
f!gn Trade"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
WRESTLING MATCH :, FARCE.
Large Audience disappointed In Bou.
nctMccn E.Nnnn mnh Ach mGM.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
l3riS;o1 VA, January 6.-Thc wrcSt :
ling bout between Malt Evans. re-
putcd iniddlewcisht champion Of the
south. and Care Achincd. the Turk.
at the Harmclitg Theatre here to-
night proved u farce. Achmcl declared
he was injured and tho match ended
before Evans had put the Turk down
for the second time y large audience
was kccnly disappointed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Finncy says he thinks williams is a fine
fellow and VIII do what is right. Rice OWN,
or Danville. says tho same thing Up In
LynchhurE they feel the same way about IL.
Owner Bradley has about come 10 the game
conclusion. The only people Williams cam
please are the people In NORFOLK.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

league injecting Is 4 necessity, and Their.
is no reason to put IL off any longer VIII
iiamss position is absolutely clcar-cut but
ne can be wrong as well aR the rest OF u.s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

But a meeting OF the league will be called
next Thursday upon request of Norfolk, Pc
tcrsourg and Richmond. Williams might
construc Norfolk's action putting that
town out of the league. but IL he will take
the advice of friend hc will call tho meet
be done there.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Williams will call the meeting tu., a.
. soon as he has the letter signed by the
thfee Clubs Aud fellows. believe me. there
do get together.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Hero ls the way ii Is going To DC: When
tho question of increasing the league to
eight clubs is taken UP then Lynohburs.
Danville ana Roanoke are going TO vote
against the proposition. and IT IS more than
probable that Petersburg Will be found IN
the same column
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
Gordon Motor Co., Inc.
Cars of Character"
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.

preme Court because the petition OF tie
government was not dismissed in toto.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Latest sensation sprung Ia a siN-club league
with Richmond, Norfolk Portsmouth,. New
mort News. Hampton and Alexandria. low
fast do grow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

70 revert to Williams. the very wor.,
thing have heard against him Is that he
Is a trlne 'opinionstcd.' 1t may be true.
But II 1t liz. II Is "A mighty good trait In
n president Of league Better this than
the wishy- washy varioy. Nevertheless h.
must learn TO listen TO reason.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

VIC are so deeply mired at the presen,
time thAt few OF ub can day through The
mud mud wash up. everybody. and start tre.n
Every cloud has silver lining, and we arc
not SO far apart as some hysterical uttar
ances would have us believe. Irs only a
question OF means at best.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Cutting out all attempts 10 be funny. the
state of affairs does not auSur we'll for a
continuance of pleasant relations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

Then Norfolk If going to get out OF tho
meeting again. That's just what TO meet
Ing VIII amount TO.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
Shafts rom 50 rtlaaad
BY G.. MALBERT

Call out the wrecknE crew. The Virginia
League is upon the reefs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

That follow Finncy has got some might
cloar-cut IDEAS lie looked tho Norfolk 81,
uation right straight IN the face and tho
remarked that Norfolk was not a part
the league.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07

But hold the meeting. Maybe I am mis-
taken
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-07
lie did MOI

Rccapitulaiion: There must bc a league
meeting. Theio must be desire on Vac
/ IA ri of all mag nutos TO give and take.
There mus, he an equitable schedule ar
IramgcmcDt. There must be virginia
| Leasnc. THERE MUST BE BASEBNLI