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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
BOWLING TOURNEY
BEGINS IN BUFFALO
More Than 5000 Bowlers Will Compete for S25
900 in Prizes Cities Will Send Representa-
tive Teams to Lake City-Greatest
Event of Its Kind

Buffalo. n. Y, February 24.-The
bowling world has shifted Its gazo
from st. Louis. where the annual tour
nament Of the American Bowling Con-
gress recently closed, to this city, which
VIII be the scene Of the fifth interna-
tionel tournament Of the National
Bowling Association. The tournament
VIII open on Saturday, February 25,
In Convention Hall, and continue to
March is, while the convention Will be
held on tho latter date
Although the National Bowling Asso-
! citation is essentially an Eastern or
ganization, the central location Of Buff
falo has attracted 4 large number OF
entries from the Middle West and from
canada. The most prominent bowlers
IN the country Will compete, and the
promoters are confident Of seeing some
new worlds records established
The entries include nearly 400 i've
man teams. 500 two-man teams and
1,5oo individuals. while the cash prizes
TO be distributed range from $50, 10
$4,000.
New York City Wants Honors.
New York City will send big repre-.
sentat ton and feels confident of carry
ing or the larger share Of the purse
as 1t did in the Baltimore tourna-
ment In 1909. In this meet the Chal-
mcrs team. of Detroit Mich, won the
five men team event. with a total score
of 2.9l7, with the Corinthians, No. 6,
of New York. second; the Brunswicks,
OF New York, third. and Yonkers. N.
y, fourth.
First honors in the two-mcn event
were captured by Burdine- Eckstein. of
Washington. d. c., with a score OF
1906. Kramer PRO, OF Brooklyn. nnish-
Ing second. with 1864 and krichton-
Londbctter. OF Baltimore, third with
1,243.
Individual honors were won by Tony
Prio. OF Brooklyn. with a score Of
705 for three games. This equalcd tn.
worlds record in this event. establishes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
WINS BY STRONG,
DEFENSIVE WORK
". P. I. Defeats Washington
and Lee by Score Of
~ to 20.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch !

t lSpeo1aJ 10 ! ne II1meS-DlS patch
Lexingt on, Va, February 24--V p,
I. won over Washington and Lee to-
night 81 to 20. The victory Of this
Techs was due TO their perfect de-
Tense work In the first half The var
sity failed to score from the field in
this period and the half ended with the
score IL to go. The home team,
strengthened by Moore. opened with
ginger in the second half, and quick
iy scored Ave points. Afterwards
scoring honors were about even, The
Techs showed more perfect team work
than any team seen here this season
Hughes and ". Leggc starred fol
them. White and Craig starred for
the home team throughout the game,
The line-up
University Position Polytechnic
BOYD ...... right forward r Lcgge
---o mis- capt. left forward. w. Legge
Ss,( Moore) (capta.n] !,
Bear -. IL. centre. j.. Hughes
Craig ...... right guard ~. X eesling
Glasgow left guard. . II. hughes
Goals from foor-Boyd. 3; Glasgow,
/; Moore. 2: Craig. .; w. Legge, & j.
Hughes. 4 F. Legge. 3. Free losses
Boyd. 2; Hannis. | Moore, /; r. LcEge,
b. Rcferee--Cade McCredy. V. NJ l.
Umpire-NIr. HarErove, N.GP. T. Time
k 1s pers-Hyde. ". L EIcrrin. Y. P. L.
Time OF halves, twenty minutes The
visitors play Y. Al. l. tomorrow night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
FEATURE IS WON
BY ? RINCEL
Winning Long Shots Much ir
Evidence at Mon
III, Grief.

Jacksonville, Fla. February "a
Winning long shots were much in cvl-
dencc at Monerief to-day. Rhasnoth, a
SO to I, won the first race on the
card 1t was her first start here.
Princelike captured the feature, a
purse event. at one mile and six
tocn,h from ]. NJ. Green the public
choice, which beat Adrian two lengths
for the place
First breeders purse S40o
three-year olds an dup five furlongs-
Rhasnoth $50 TO u, first; Borrower G.
10 81. second Woolspun 6 to p. third
Time, 1909 SIS. French Girl, Rhyolite.
Relens, Bonnie Bee. Infection, Indora,
Leon Tin. also ran.
Second race-puiSe $500, two-year-
clds. four furlongs-W orliDg Lad q
TO ., first; Margcrum C TO %. sec
ond; Senator Sparks q to y. third.
Court Jester. Eastman, Il. J. Kamp
Prince Chap. Claude Hoffman. ran.
Third racee--selling. $500, thire--year-
ortson q 10 %, third. Time. TIA
Grenida. Reputation, Muf, Definite,
Frank Navin, also ran.
Fourth race-s500 three years and
up, mile and :; siNteenth-Princelike IS
to y, first: 7. NJ. Green IS TO 81, sec
ond; Adrian G. TO =. third. Time
Las %. Leamence' AEoimer ana Blue
Mouse, ran.
Fifth racc-pursc $500, four-year-
olds and up. five and half furlongs
Sell!ng-Dress Parade II. GEO to u,
first Royal Onyx 6 to ID. second .
Strike Out IS 10 81. third. Time. 0S
Bat Masterson, Night Mist, Voltaire.
Roger de Coverly. Austin Sturtevant
Mon Ami, Detroit, Starboard, Cere-
monious, ran.
Sixth race-pursc $500, thrce-year-
"lds and UP. mile and seventy yards
Parkview G. to II first: Bon Double G.
to j second; Casque (l2 to u. third.
Time, 1:45 SIS. Abrasion, Ross Hamp-
ton, Pocotaligo. Sou. Detect, Firewood,
Malitine. Shapdale and AEnar, ran.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
PROBLEM IS NOW
Up TO DAW Son
He May Choose Provisional
Head Of Reunited Hon
duras.

Puerto Cortez, Honduras, February
2i.-General Manuel Ronilla. tho lead.
or Of the revolutionary movement. has
withdrawn formally asa candidate "a,
me provisional presidency Of Hon
duras. and there IS promise Of an
carly agreement with the government
The choice of a temporary successor
TO President Davia may be forced
upon Thomas C. Dawson. the spccial
representative OF the United S,a,cs NJ
tho peace conference.
Progress OF Negotiations.
Negotiations between the factions
were resumed on board tic American
cruiser Tacoma yesterday Genera
Ma aimo 3. Rosaics represents rresi-
dent Daviln and Dr.. Alberto aIem-
brcno is looking after the interests OF
Bonilla. Mr.. Dawson is acting as adj
wiser and mediator
When the session opened Or Mem.
breno received q telegram from Boz
nilla in which the revolutionary chief
announced his withdrawal OF his can
didacy for provisional president. in
order. he said. TO promote peace ano
He suggested for consideration as -
temporary occupant OF the presidency
the names Of Dir. Menbrcno Eaustc
Davila. u s,ep-brothcr or tic presi-
dent, ana Francisco Bertrand.
On the other hand. General Eosalcs
advanced the names Of Antonio l.asic
hrrizago. Daniel Forth and SENIOR Cor
dova as men amy one Of whom would
DC acceptable 10 the government, tac
lion.
r 3nwson Nay Choose.
Neither list was acceptable TO the
opposing forces, and General Rosalcs
then suggested that Mr.. Dawson Sc
lect a president from the six candi-
dates named.
Or. Membrane replied that the revo-
lutionary party Was glad to have the
American commissioners choose man
IL an agreement otherwise was ini-
possible. The conferces continued,
however, an effort to .Ercc between
themselves.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
Standing Of the Clubs.
RUSHERS TRIM HUSTLERS
BY SCORE OF I TO @

IN a hard fought and closely con-
tested indoor baseball game, the
kushers yesterday afternoon defeated
the iiustlers by score OF to o. sum
mary:
Hushcrs 90 900 / ~ \ = ;
iiuSt!ers ......... % Q . 0 0 90 8
Haite?ica-G Gillian ana II. Leake.
i,-h"iencc and Chcrnault. Struck out
~ Giliiam l6. by Lawrence, g.
ne voiloNba!l league games resulted
IS Follows shorts, q; Leans. IL, Fats,
n; Longs Il.
Results IN the basketball league
games We're as follows: .Sycamores IL.
1ak* 9: Poplars, IL Naples 6:
WilloWs. IL: Ccdais, s.
me graded gymnasium class will ba
N"nducted o-niGht at $50 o'clock
complimentary tickets for the gym
ndsiun exhibition 10 be given next
SATURDAY. night Viii he distributed Ia
thc members ni the class at this time
= laree attendance At the class is an
tcipatcd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
GO DOWN N 60 FEET OF, WATER,
Two Negro Members OF Crew Drown
Mhen I.nMnch IL SMn1nncd
ESPECIAL to The Times Disnatchl

lSpcclal TO The TimeSD ispatch.l
Lancaster Va, February 24-C,ap.
tain William C. Towncs. living near the
mouth OF the Corotoman River, start.
ed from his home yesterday, with a
crew OF four colordc men in his easo.
lene boat which was loaded with
oysters. for Urbanna. When they were
about half way across the Rappahan-
mock River, which is four or five miles
wide, waves began TO dash over the
ooat, which soon htled and went down,
in sixty feet Of water.
Two of the crew, Howard Allen and
Harvey Marshall. went down with the
boat and We're drowned Captain
Towles and the other two men of the
crew, Frank Corbin and Harrison
Washington, managed, with the aid OF
e-rreservers to keep ahoat till they
were picked up by Captain Bclifeld
commanding the oyster boat belonging
TO John Blakemore, who happened to
be near enough to ace the boat go
down. When rescued all three men
were nearly frozen to death Captain
Tow1es is the son Of John c. Towles
of Lancaster county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
RANDOL TO PLAY
HAMPDEN-SIDNEY TONIGHT
Especial to The Times -Dispatch. /

Ashland, Va, February 2i.-The
Rando PHI Macon basketball team has
finished lis practice for the game here
With Hampton Sidney tomorrow
night. The team is In good condition
II has made the best record that has
ever been made by quintet OF Yellow
Jackets. Two weeks ago It aefeated
the Garnet and Gray st Farmville, that
oelng the first time. the trick has ever
been turned. Tho home hoys Nope to
repea! their victory this time, and are
working their hardest 10 do il. The
squad IS composed OF Beville, captain
and forward; Jordan, forward; Mill
can and Woodhouse, centres: Hopkins
md Walker, guards.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
VIRGINIA WINS HARD
GAME FROM CAROLINA
Experience and Weight Prove Too Strong for
Nerve and Aggressiveness Final Score
Being l8 to Is
tspeci TO The Timcs-D,snatcb !

Especial to The Times Dispatch1
Chapel Hill. y. c.. February 24-1n
game Of basketball that was we'll
UP TO the standard Of the Virginia
Carolina athletic contests for the de-
gree OF courage and the amount OF
ughting spirit, Virginia won IS to IS.
The hrst half ended with the score
tied. TO ..
from the first throw the game was.
as fierce as the annual football CON
tests Playing under the intercollegi-
ate rules. Nirginias play featured
driooling. Carolina has played under
the y. Nj. c. A. rules up to date and
WAS inexperienced in this department.
Of the game. The play started with
rough scriinmage, which lasted four
minutes without basket. the first
score going to Virginia, thrown ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
RIDERS FOLLOW HOUNDS
OVER LONG, HARD COURSI.
[special Ia Thc Times. !

Wsrrenton, Va. February 24-With
The most favorable weather conditions
the members Of the Warrcnton Hunt
Nlnb we're out for good, stiff drag this
afternoon, with the meet at the farm
of a, * g. Rush. over the farms OF
tafz cray, Buck Gray. Alex. Edwards
and T. NJ. Tnyson with brisk dnish
~ the estate OF Chris Ross The lump
Ing was fair, over rails TIED with wire.
The field consisted OF Master of the
Hounds c. II, Smith. Whip John s
Gaine, Mrs. c. H. Smith, Mrs. ~ a. 3.
Portman, c. Il Daniel. Lee Evans r,
4 Q. Hayes and Basil HAIL Of England.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
HIDE AND SEEK AMID FIRE.
Frantic Mother Has to Find Concen,e3
Child to Save Her

Boston, February 2i.-Playing hide
and sc k in her home while a brisk
nre was In progress in other rooms,
ISABEL Wade. four years old, caused
her mother to rush through the names
to save her
You can't find mel she shouted
when her mother called her. and hid
behind the porticres in the parlor
Mrs Wade did not find her until the
ire ate It's way into the room
When the frantic mother seized the
child and carried 1T to the street Isa-
bel clapped her hands and exclaimed:
You couldn't find me for a long time,
could yo- mammal"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

ginia ono point on IN q tou, an and caro-
lima two for. a basket.
uhLii me last half minute OF tho
PERIOD virginia had three point lead.
me score being tied by a foul thrown
by Ritch ana difficult basket by
IN the second half virsinia's weight.
which was ten pounds superior. man Ia
man, began to tell Their lead was
SAL SAL alter the fourth minute Of play.
By e she er s gri, Vas Maid TO 9 CAROLINA
nlrEinia,s lead was safe. but not a
single carolina player seemed 10 be-
aeve II. Time and time again Eir-
oiinS, and in shooting distance Of I'm
goal; a Carolina player would %
4itcr him almost in the manner OF a
. .oorn tackie and stop him. with the
seose nlssed BY graZed basket II
vas fight. and fight 10 win. nnti ,bc
whistle blew.
.c WITH TWO minutes TO play. with the
sure 10 70 10. lanes had q good try
a goal, and the house was on tiptoe
as ne missed = second later chance
20 even up came on a foul by Virginia,
,hra me goal was missed Virginia
tnrdw one more goal and missed sew.
eral easy chances. The game was 100
aercc for individual playing. -
Virginia was heavier and more ex.
iought all the time. The feeling is
tnat the varsity has won its spurs 10
aisht Long worked in place Of Duis
VINO was injured In the Wake Forest
game The line-up:
r,,ta, Tina. i'osltion Virginia
mitch .-...-.... Centre Bertram
Tillett. ... Forward t<a. =. q -.
Smith. ... Forward u, III - ?
Long. Guard - ~ :.
Hanes. Guor5 '''t..' - .;>eit
Referee, May. of Virginia. Umnira
Cartmell. Of Carolina GoalsMVir,
GINA: Bcrtram ~. Cecil (y), Rixev
81. kearnes {2). Carolina: Ritch as.
lianes %, Smith (2). ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
FIRE IN wINsToN-sALEM.
building Occupied by Groccrs De
strONcti, Entnilinr I.Oaa Ut $40 nnn

Hlf1dfnB Occupicd by Gr0ccrs De-
Especial 70 The Tines ' p is s;,y,'po'
Whist on salem, y. O., February 2I-
The large brick building fronting on
Liberty and Trade Streets, crectcd
twenty years ago, conducted nntii Two
years ago as q farmers warehouse.
was DESTROYED by fire at O'CLOCK TO !.
night. entailing a loss of $4,000 or
more. me property was wntd by
heirs of the late Colonel 4. b. CorrcIiy
The building was occupied by the Han
COCK Grocery Company. Garrett Glenn
Grocery Company, Smithman * Stone.
Company, a barber SHOP ana several
smaller stores.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
y. VI. c. a. Duckp,n LEAGUE.
life Insurance. compnny J, y,rr,n :,
Metropolitan Lie Insurance =
81. louis GrtA Meeting

mobile, Ma, February 24-St. Louis.
~, was selected rs the place for next
E.ars meeting OF the convention ~
ne DEPARTMENT pf superintendent.
national Educational Association. q,
to-iay's session of that body.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
MAKE GOOD SCORE.
BUT LOSE SERIES
Times-Dispatch Bowlers Show
Improvement, but Engravers
Victorious on Alleys.

Though bowling, a steady consistent
game, The Times Dispatch team lost
two out OF three to the Engravers last
night on the Newport alleys Whit
man was high total, with $50, while
Handley captured high Individual
score, with 225 Following is the
score and standing of the teams:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25
SHAE'. FROM SPORT LAND
BY GUS MALBERT.

1t will be rather disconcerting to
some, and 1t may prove a disappoint-
,ncnt. but Dutch f2cvelle was not at
the bail pork during any part of yes
tcrday; he did not whisper words 81
advice into the willing ears Of aIana-
ger Sullivan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

than last year, and would be able TO
get EN- off the roof without batting an
eye
Robert Bauer. who got Carnegie
medal for attempting to save the lives
OF two OF his companions who had
fallen from rowboat in James River,
was also on hand batting a few.
Bauer caught cold from his river
experience and developed rheuma tism.
which spoiled his baseball career for
a little while
when his arm gave out Bauer is q
eft-hander' with world OF speed.
make mighty valuable man .or the
locals
Johnny Waymack was also on the
lot 10 ani ns arm Is getting right. and he
order TO let himself out.
A good many local ball players Will
be relieved after March /. Several
Of the Isichmond celebrities are tied
If none arrives before March l they
VIII be free agents.
Hooker the two Bigbies a nd Way
70 above. rhes BaItimore sun IS says vs.
that Roy Cooper, of the Oriole city,
Is after berth with the locals. He
Is yonngster. twenty three years
and weighs about $50 pounds. IIe has
played semi professional ball around
his home town since 1902, and has an
enviable record
Manage Sullivan has no application
| rom tooner, but stated that he would
! investigate the boy ana see what kind
| Of stuff he was made of.
By. far the largest crowd which has
yet Journeyed To the ball park TO watch
| the youngsters work WAS out yestcr-
! day They enjoyed 1T all until 1t got
| a little too cold for comfort, and then
| they went home. while the aspirants
L ~, oaseoall honors logged around the
has SULTAN "nnp R Is stu looking for hrst
one. -.
Many Of the older fans who looked
have conc to the conclusion that # is
the best possible thing for the league,
a aid mat baseball! will be on the boom
| this year.
It's true too, Nothing like young
3ieon 70 MAKE things brighten M. New,
;"ccs VII help great deal. too
WIN a nucleus OF Dobson. vcrbout.
| McConas tBakcr) ana cownn ,,t.olni
which TO build the team, there is M
lesson why srcat baseball should not
,I/pNsgko had little trouble throwing
llakoii Friday night. Gotch had bet
Ter look out for the Pole. IN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Bob White tossed IN /, few 70. ~,
phtthg practice. That boy |, hard az
nalls. lie can stand ali the work
given him and then ask for more. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Nhitline was in left card.n ,,hno
Haracino covered everything from cen
t IRE right. with the aid OF some hun
drcd Youngsters - ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Dutch did say Thursday that he
would be out yesterday. but evidently
he forgot, for when sullivan showed
up as usual no Dutch was in evidence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

A good many local ball players Will
be relieved after March /. Several
OF the Richmond celebrities are tied
UP and have not received a contract
If none arrives before March l they
will be free agents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Johnny Waymack was also on the
lot. Ills arm is getting right, and no
Is anxious for some warm weather IN
order to let himself out
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

And Judge" was on han, w. -,
re was there with bells on. and he
piaEyd great game. Remarked thar
nc thought he was in better condition
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

. Clarence Barfoot was out Win
brand new white sweater and Henry
Ne!son added somewhat TO the EaIety
or the occasion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Bauer caught cold from his river
experience and developed rheuma tism
which spoiled his baseball career for
a little while.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

He was to have played with Norfolk
when his arm gave out Bauer Is &
lcft-handcr, with world OF speed
and If he is In good condition Will
make mighty valua BILE man Cor the
locals.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Frank and Stanley Bicbic were on.,
yesterday for being among those not
present. When the roll was called
they failed TO answer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

It's true. too. Nothing like young
n POGO 10 MAKE things brighten up. New
-"t'9 VII htip great deal, too.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

WIN nucleus OF Dobson. Vcrbout
MGCoihas tRakcr) ana Cowan ABOUND
winch TO build the team, there is n,
reas i' why srcat baseball should not
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

offer all OF this simply for the In
Iormat ton OF one of the local scribes.
VINO tired his arms by writing a quar-
appearance OF Revelle at the bali m rir
and Of his Kindness in telling the ioca,
manager SO many things Of interest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

GU may rest assured that this evil
uencc OF oVerZealousness in assuming
mat q promise is Il reality will be for.
gwen. Only 1t is advisable to hs on
hand and find out for yourself lust
what is going on. 800
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

=, IIh,ysgko had littlc trouble throwing
,n ,."h ho friday night. Cotch had bet
Ter look out FOR the Pole. =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Robert Bauer. who got Carnegie
medal Tor attempting to save the lives
OF two Of his companions who had
fal!en from a rowboat in James River
was also on hand batting a few.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Mana ger Sullivan has no application
from cooner, but stated that he would
investigate the boy ana see what kind
OF stuff he was made of.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

than last year, and would be able 70
get EN- off the roof without batting an
eye.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

BY far the largest crowd which has
YET Joufneyed to the ball park 10 watch
the youngsters work WAS out yestcr-
day. They enjoyed 1t all until 1t got
q llttle TOO cold for comfort and then
they went home. while the aspirants
diamond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Many Of the older fans who looked
MN suspicion upon the salary lmi
me best possible thing for the league
and That baseball! will be on the boon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-25

Sullivan is still looking for a first
oaseman. But don't worry. he'll get
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-22
PRESERVING THE SKY LINE.
skyscraper Buildings Condemned as
Unsiohtly and Forbidden by
Law In Belgium.

The skyscraper so far has been
condemned as unsightly and hence
forbidden by municipal law in Bel.
GUM, and the liberty Of the individual
has been sacrificed for the benefit Of
the majority. In Antwerp, for in
stance. no building may rise above IS
feet from the ground, no matter how
wide the street, and 30 the rental
value Of property is limited for the
sake Of harmony
"Ostend is another striking example
of the same understanding in the
municipal body. From one end OF the
city to the other, Notwithstanding the
fact that 1t Ia summer watering
place, not single temporary, inartis-
tic structure will be found. The city
lis as substantially built as any In the
Interior and its villas, hotels and pub
lie buildings are as solidly construct
ed as elsewhere. No wooden summer
hotels, no wooden structures for
shows, no wooden walks along the
sands. The parade along the water
front is as well built as the main
streets of the city Of Brussels. So 1t
Is with the smaller seaside resorts
along the coast, and SO 1t is every
where In Belgium.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-22
Gift Snake Gusts City Flat DweIlers

rHICAGO.-C. A. Hartwell, manager
~ Of the Hampden apartments at
Thirty-ninth street and Langley ave-
nue., found out the other day why he
has been having SO much trouble keep
Ing tenants in the building. Hartwell
had the notion from his experiences of
the last two months that all the per
sons who moved into his place were
seeing things" What they really had
been seeing was large, phosphores
cent eyed, pleasant looking snake a
liking" snake from Louisiana, which
has been using the Hampden apart,
ments as happy hunting ground.
Hartwell had just filled up his build
ing with the choicest assortme emit of
tenants he had seen for a long time.
But one day one Of the tenants
dropped into his Office.
Mr.. Hartwell," he said. II guess I'll