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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
Mexican Cacti.

Mexico has cactus which grows
toothpicksS another ribbed and thick
ly set with toothpick spines, which fur
nishes the natives with combs. There
is another cactus the long curved spines
Of which resemble tishhooks There is
another which IL an almost perfect imi-
tation of the sea urchin. Still another
resembles porcupine. There is anoth-
er covered with long red hair which
Is Dicknamed the red headed cactus -
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26

To the Tax Payers OF the Village OF
Bennington:
At Rae Bill has been placed in my
hands for collection as follows:
40 cents on the dollar for the VII.
lage Tax, 20 cents on the dollar for
the Highway Tax on the Grand List
of 1912.
I hei by demand payment Of said
taxes, and notify you that | will at
tend at the Bennington County Saw
lngs Bank from 9 o'clock a. m. until
I o'clock p. m.
There will be a discount OF per
cent on Village tax IL paid within 80
days.
c. II. DEWEY.
Treasurer.
Bennington. VT, July Is. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
kews o, the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

Percy Bassett, of Gage street, is i'll.
C.. Lynn Wood has returned from a
visit in Schenectady.
Mrs. Fred Corbett passed Tuesday
with friends in Hoosick Falls.
George Utley, of Rutland, formerly
of Bennington, was in town Wednes-
day,
Miss Hulda Bowen went TO her
home in Manchester Wednesday after
noon, for a visit.
Mrs. A. H. Botsford of Manchester,
visited her brother, Charles Scott of
North street Wednesday.
Leave your measure for an SIS suit
at C. w. Peterson's. All cleaning
and pressing neatly done. S4t6
Mrs. George Cook of North street
attended the meeting of Ramona
grange at Stamford Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Healy and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Ben Harmon left today
for Brattleboro to attend the Valley
fair.
A new England supper will be serv-
ed at the Old Academy Saturday eve
ming, Sept 20, at $50. Tickets are
so cents and all are invited. 1878
Miss Ruth Squire, who has been
passing the summer at her home here
returned today TO New York, to re-
sumo her musical duties for the Win
ter
Mrs. Jane Aagel of Utica, N. Y,
who has been passing several weeks
with her sister, Mrs Adelaide Saun-
ders of Main street, will go to Adams
today to be a guest of Mrs. Frank
Waters.
Express Messenger Leon B. Park
er, who has been doing relief work
between Burlington and New York
during the summer, resumed his reg
ular run today between Bennington
and Hoosick Junction.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
III, e.., Friend.

Many great writers besides Cicero
and Emerson have written on friend
shin, but Il may be doubted whether
any essayist had more definite idea
than a small boy who was recently
asked what be meant BY best friend :"
Ny best friend be replied is q per
son who knows me and Jet likes me-
-Colier'a
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
NOTICE

To the Tax Payers OF the Bennington
Graded School District:
A Rate Bill has been placed in my
hands for collection as follows:
20 Cents on the dollar on the
Grand List Of 1912.
hereby demand payment OF said
taxes, and notify you that / will at
tend at the Bennington County Saw.
lngs Bank from 8 o'clock a. m, un
I'll o'clock p. m.
There will be a discount of per
cent ON above tax IL paid within 80
days
c. II. DEWEY,
Treasurer.
Bennington, VT, July is. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
Il Scientific Defense.

"You are charged with selling adul-
terated milk" said the judge.
$50 | understand. your honor said
the milllman. Il plead not guilty"
But the testimony shows that your
milk is % per cent water" said the
judge
"Then 1t must be high grade milk"
returned the milkman. IF your honor
will look up the word milk in your die
tionary you will find that it consists OF
from 80 to 90 per cent water. I'd ought
to have sold ii for cream."-Judge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
POSTING NOTICE

On account of reckless shooting,
and a disregard for safety and prop
erty of others, this is TO advise hun
tiers of woodchucks or any other
game, that my farm lying on the east
side of Mt. Anthony south of the
Grant property and extending from
Pownal Road near school house, to
its western boundary indicated by
rail fence on top of mountain. has
been posted in accordance with law.
HENRY p. JONES.
Bennington, VT, Sept. 14th, 1912.
S5t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26

To the Taxpayers OF the rown OF
Bennington:
A Rate Bill OF the Town Taxes OF
1912 has been placed In my hands for
collection as follows: 20 cents on the
dollar for the Town Tax, 20 cents on
the dollar for the Town Highway Tax,
so cents on the dollar for the Town
District School Tax.
hereby demand payment Of said
taxes, and notify you that will at
tend the Bennington County Savings
Bank from 9 o'clock a. m. until 4
o'clock p. m.
There will be a discount Of 4 per
cent on Town tax II paid within 80
days.
c. II. DEWEY,
Treasurer.
Bennington, VT, July is, 1912
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
WHERE DOCTORS
FAILED TO HELP
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound Restored
Mrs. Green's Health
Her Own Statement.
Covington, Mo. =" Your medicine has
done me more good than all the doc

tors medicines. At
everymonthly period
/ had to stay in bed
four days because of
hemorrhages, a n d
my back was so weak
/ could hardly walk.
/ have been taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Veg e table Com
pound and now / can
stay up and do my
work. l think it is
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
FINEST HAIR
DRESSING
FOR WOT1EN
Perfectly Deliehtful-Fullo Of Refresh.
ing and lnvieorstine Qualities
That Put Life, lustre
and Beauty Into
Hair

Use PARTISAN Sage and your hair
won't turn gray. won't look faded or
grow thin and scraggley.
Dandruff will disappear. hair stop
falling; the scalp viii become immac-
ulately white. and all germ life will
be promptly destroyed
At dealers everywhere. 50 cents
Sold BY VIM. L. Gokay who viii re
fund your money II you are not salts
fed. The girl with the Auburn hair Is
on every package Of PARTISAN Sage
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
FIRE INSURANCE

risks. For small annual sum we
can tighten your burden, and the
man or woman who does not insure
their property is carrying need
lessly heavy load indeed, and de-
serves no sympathy. See to 1t today.
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NOTICE

Bennington, VT. July Is. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-26
notice.!

Bennington, VT, July Is. 1912.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05

SOW on ,rreh<N, ro OPEN or

Nirgnlas delegation 10 swell the
crowds that VIII move on Macon. Ge"r~
gsate Central CITY To attend INC
Confederate, reunion next @tsk VIII
raach thy scene Of the animal euFainp-
feeur III 2 O'Clock HHud q afternoon
Is Is urior to ia ofsctai convention
Tho Richmond parry Wiil leave h,rr ut
a'e'or'- fhls evening over tn south
err Railway.
L. ue rartv u.i - IL. sseolters o'
.4# t. lee 'Finn. 8Hosvd Of lor'y
9ff7.f fueed veterans 'ftHetsI J Thut1p-
soe l3ruVn, ,oluHta eng tire first frl-
sad". Col. W H. Freeman. Major y.
" Manson. Major James NJ SIuhb}
9upfsfn r. ~ Nofthen aud Chapl III
General J. c. Neei. members II his
SUIT Mayer n T. ETCU5TJF0H Leu
tenaHt Governor J. IN tlpf Ellyseu. At
toFncy~General Siamupl N ~, VIII
Aa1rta. md e1her ~ sF>t4l4 sad 4isitors
: l~Gy VIII oCCu ~ apesial stfe"r"s
Among the veterans Of the X. L. lie
camp IN t1!e PARTY ar
tettr j. " hite. fdEar Il. Taylor,
; faT'nr Strarton. David A Brown.
1r.. p NJ Burgess. J. II Brauer, John
=. kaicheloT a, Il. Courtney. Thomas
J. Davis. George r Dean. J Taylor
Ellyaon, James * Fubank J. W y.
f'arrar II + Goodman. II G 9. Hart.
man 1NaricE a harrington i. I}lgT
Johson, Henry f. Jones, Andrew
hronse, ] Henry krao1e. w r.
Moore. " N ttter, s4,t4ttt r. Owens.
Frank H. Rahm David Z. Richardson,
Charles a. Spence, John Tyler. W H.
Timhertake. W Il Wood, Charles T..
Winston G. K WIngfield \. O. Wreun.
NJ y. LIgb'foot aud Samuel Williams
MANY others viii Join the Richmond
lsarty at Dauyllc-
The Sons OF Confederate Netera ms
will open their official convention to-
morrow afternoon. but the reunion
proper will not begin until O'clock
Tuesday morning
Sleeping cars containing the Rich
nond veterans will be parked at
Macon and 1huA theiF- Recommendations
VIII be assured
Fear is expressed as To ROW wen
Macon can care for tn, rush 1T yisi-
tors The population of Macon Is only
f0.oee win limited hotel facilities
The city park. however. with tents fur
nishea by the WIZ department, Will
aH6rd accommodations for many
Macon probably Is the smallest city
4yer % attempt q entertain tho army
KY 13ettrc ug 4rd Vteitors tbat arnuatiy
'4rfdtd ms reHni6ha 'rm% Sly mas
raised $50. 600 and the executive com
lnitiee has proclaimed that arrange
fnarIs ARE ample for al.
4 rate NJ st1.f0 has hee made by
tEa .saiI@aAsy &g4es~ a44.cs.ss+55.s,-,saes. Ia
. Macon and return
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
To-day in Baseball
MAY 5th.

1SS2--The Providence Nationals de-
feated Worcester. II TO ?. scoring
10 runs in the eighth inning,
lSS5-Charlcs y Render. famous In.
dian pitcher. OF the Philadel-
pAia Americans. born in Brain
ard, Mimi.
1S5o-Dave orr. of the Brooklyn
Players' League club. made
three single and two doubles off
Pitcher Charles Radbourne. Of
Boston.
lS94-~Triple play made by Jennings.
Bonner. Breuthers and Ac-
Graw.. Of Baltimore. IL u game
against fsatttft
i9o0-H. Denny Mcknight. first
president OF the American AS
ISOLATION. died III Pittsburgh.
1900 boston Nationals made 20 hits
for "a total of 30 bases off
Denahue. pitcher for Phliadel-
phia.
19o4--Cy Young. with the Boston
Americans. not only kept the
Athletics from making d safe
~. but prevented anyone from
reaching first baSe-thc first
time this feat has been ac-
complished in the big league
SINCE IkAts
1o04-The Washington American
League club scored its first vic
tory OF the championship sea-
son. previously having lost Is
straight games.
l9o9--Iiarry Stciafeldt. Of the Cubs.
poled three sacrifice hies In the
game with Cincinnati Heinie
Zimmerman beirg on third
~5et.tr time Zimmerman had a
busy day in the field. getting one
putout and eleven assists at Sec
ond base.
1909-Detroit. although outbatted II
hits to 1. defeated ST. Louis to
l IN 10 innings The Tigers had
Two men left on the bases. the
Browns II.
19ll-~Boston Nationals were given
II bases on balls. by Ames
O6r ~ Vntse ID. Of tho New
York Giants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
COLLEG|ANS Win
FROM ASHLAND
Capital City Scores.
foiiegiaus, IL. Ashland. ..
Battle Axe. 2. Southern Bell. Z
Richmond Grays, : Athletics, .
Standing of the Clubs,
KEchmnnd .rnNs VIII.

In q CLOSE and exciting game yes
tcrday afternoon At BYRD Park the
Richmond Grays downed the Ath-
ietics 10 the tune of 10 >. The
Grays forced their FIRST run across IN
he first round and scored two more
in tho second In the sixth SWeeueX.3
three base hit. coupled with a wild
throw. gave the Grays another run.
The Athletics scored In the third.
hut were unable to get another man
across the pan uutit the ninth. when
Crawford scored their second run.
Both Van Pelt and Bedford pitched
pretty bail but Van Pelt received
better sapport NJ critical times of
the game. -
The game was featured by tho
three base hit Of Sweeney and the two
base hit 81 Van Petit
Tho fielding Of Foh and Orebaugh
for the GrHys. and fnah ana Ford. Tor
the Athletics was If big league
raiihre each Of them making several
beautiful catches
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Standing of the Gu BIS.
Game Goes Ten lnninna

Barton Heights defeated Woodall &
Quarles at Barton Heights yesterday.
in a close and exciting game by the
score If 4 in s.. ii took ten Innings t.
decide which should be the favored
side For Woodall & QuurleS. the
pitching and batting Of Bobbitt base
running of BELL and catching a. Powell
were the features Beale starred on
1he bases for Barton Heights, while
shelton distinguished himself in the
tenth inning by slamming out n home
run, thereby winning the game for
Barton Heights
ffft@ IL THO scrond ten inning game
No"dall ~ Quarles has played this sea
son Barton Heights put up an error
less game In tho field WoodaI q
ouafles outhit Barton Heights by more
thar 10 !. but luck favored Barton
Heights al critical moments Altogeth-
y IL was one Of the prettiest pls~ed
games ot the season
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
GIRL RIDER IS
THRICE THROWN
LUCILLE CHARBoSxTEH sTARTLEs
HORSE SHOW WITH HER
DARING.
BILLY HIT A HERO
HIS STUMBLE JosTLEs EaUASIMrTf
OF KATHERINE ELKISs, WHOSE
FLOWERS HE Is WEAR
ING.

WASHINGTON. May Miss Lu-
ellie Charhonnier, Of Baltimore, who
Is less than feer tall, gave a mar
vicious exhibition or norstHHnEnfp ~
the presence of five thousand startled
spectators at the National Horse
Show today. when she was thrown
three times from Bedminster. owned
by William F. Hit. and unaccustom-
ed to women riders.
II was In the high Jump events and
Bedminster threw Miss Charbonnier
high over his head at the first jump.
She remounted and he threw her
much the same way In the third jump
BY this time tboth Miss Charbonn,
and the horse were greatly excited.
Disregardinging saddle aud s<rups,
and clinging to his sack with both
hands. she made him take the fourth
hurdle.
Thrown third Time.
ON The NTH jump he threw her
the third time, and she landed head
first. sui not disnayed. and despite
the protests Of the judges and the
spectators. who feared she might be
killed, Miss Charbonnier again mount
ed and finished the event.
Riding Yellowstone Regent by
which she was thrown In a hurdle
jump yesterday, Miss Janet Allen
WAS again thrown today. and OF the
same jump. Her horse took fright
and bottled. hurting her completely
over his head. She saved herself b.
rolling from beneath his paving feet.
Miss Allen did not permit her mis-
hap to stop her, however. but went at
the remaining jumps with her amaz-
ing vim.
In the ladies' hunters class, in which
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
PRIMARY DATE ser
,contiuued from First Pages }


'ard 'sse, g, ness dstes Mr s4su4rtiers
tnqn asNeG II another Gate coaId nor
be settled upon at this meeting
Chairman Martin ruled that this could
be done. and pr. Darlington moved to
discharge the plans committee of the
former meeting. There was much dis
cussion and argument ON this matlQn.
but ft'~as finally seconded and passed
with only Mr., Allen dissenting. He
wanted to be put on record as vot
Ing no Mir. Purcell then offered his
motion to change the date of the pri-
mary ~ Sentemher 10th. and Il was
adopted, All voting favurably for it.
except Brother Alien.
Captain Myers Talks.
Captain Myers then made rather
impassioned address before the meet
ing, saying that II was incumbent on
the committee to see that the pri-
mArlea were conducted on the high
est plane possible, and took up the
question OF city employees acting as
officers In the elections.
City Employees.
He said that he had learned that
khere were four city employees in the
Fourth precinct of Jefferson ward. He
thought il better that the committee
should avoid all criticism by having
others than city employees as officers
in elections and primaries, He made
no charges, but was misunderstood nv
some, ana Chairman Martin was fire.
quently called upon to pour oil on the
troubled waters.
Don't Need City Employees.
To committeeman Pagan Captain
Myers said: If we can't get on with
out city employees In our polling
nj lntru Obj
Pagan was on his feet in an instant.
blazing, The city employees are as
COED as you or me or anybody else"
ne shouted. Captain Myers FASTENED
TO explain that he made no charges,
that he only wanted the committee 10
avoid criticism and to do everything
for the best Finally the meeting
ended, the committee, after much
understanding among the
and much talk, having done
the two things for which II had been
called.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05

The Cubs defeated the Hustiers yes
tefdaV IA the prcttiest game q the
season. 10y thc score of , 20 o The
E&ne was featured by several brilliant
nl1Fs on both sides. The game was nip
and tuck up to the seventh inning
when the Hustlers showed A. runner
across the plate. but the cuba came
b. Ok strong, ana tied the scaz~~In the
eighth, They finally won out In the
ninth Features Of the game were the
.tttt5tcfiy twtritng of MASON. and the
ratthing of Gentry who caught him
N great shape. Blerech, Holzbach and
tnmons did some star fielding for the
Guns. Haskins. for the Hustlers. twirl-
cd good game. hut was unbalanced
~ the errors Of his teammates. The
Cubs viii rlay the Giants next Satur-
dhX 1t hakwood. and good game
is ex9cfted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
INQUIRIES WINS
FROM OLD BURG

tSn"cfsI 80 The Richmond Nirainian.)
FREDERICKSBURG, N'A., May r.
Frederick sl4prg COLLEGE lost to No
CURES school. IF Richmond. to- day.
IN close ana holly contested game,
which lasted Clev"n innings by the
score of 10 TO q Fredericksburg scor.
ed four runs off Scott. who was re.
iioved by Butcher in the second In
ring. bur McGuire's sons rot a lead In
the eighth and ninth. The home team
made q grand rally and oVercame
lead Of three runs which tied the
score rntil the eleventh. The game
was hard fou~ht rifcher< battle be.
tween Hulcher and Freeman ana hon
crs We're even. The hating of Smith.
for F'redericksbur~, ana the Geldinp OF
Peamond's for McGuire's, were fea-
lures
Rattories McCnires Scott, Hulcher
ana Sce3Hs; Fredericksburg Freeman
a9d Robinson
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
WAGNER BREAKS
POLE VAULT RECORD

NEW RAVEN. CONN. Mas All
though nIGst . Ta1e varsity tfatIt
stars were kept FROM the spring track,
ames today, freshmen and dark
horses tgurod In some powerful per-
formances. ehlef Of them being the
@ord breaking pole vault by s Il.
Wagoner. Ia. S. Louis. who cleared
the bar at ] 2 feet 9 IL inches break
inc the iater-colle Riats record by an
Inch and coming within an inch at
the worlds REGARD
Howard cowan. freshman from
Bunale, Was the victim of a peculiar
accident Ia the hslf-mile run " hen he
was spiked at the finish, severlng an
artery OF the foot The injury was
cared for by a physician who checked
the now 81 blood, and prevented Cowan
from bleeding to death
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05

Cherry Smash Team Wins.

Tho CHERRY Smash team defeated
the American Clothing Company +
nine yesterday afternoon al Byrd
PARK, $ 10 :. In Sales, on the mound
for Cherry Smash, had the clothing
salesman n his mercy striking out
IL Of his opponents Ford behind the
bat caught excellent bah. Browning s
covering second sack deserves special
mention. Jennings aud Simpler ola
excellent work in the outheld rs well
AZ using the stick AT the right time.
First base was covered by Fleming.
vino played excellent bail.
Special mention must be made OF
J. treatnnr Tor the American Clothing
.ratHpAnF, and fnr 'eeoa ift1dtre -
u nrel attld*l5l IiNsEMrtit
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05

POTGHKEEPS1E. \. y. Mayi -
Az the annual field day at Vassar Col
lcge today. the class OF 1912 won the
highest number of poinst. II is the
first senior class since 1909 to win.
No records were broken, but In the
l00-yard hurdle and 1o0-vard dash
the records OF the college were
aaualed by Miss Caroline johnson, of
Tonkers, and Miss Agnes Campbell. of
short Hills, n. J The class OF IL
won the 1oo-yard relay race The
winnsrsy were carried atou the cam
pun on the shoulders or their class
sNnAAA4s ~ "a II 80 aaa 80
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Ramblers Defeat Carciin ais.

Thu Ramb!ers, with few weak
POINTS strengthened, simply walked
away with the Cardinals. the nnal
Fcerc being ~ to 4. They started cut
Hike winners. but the Rambiers soon
seized ftneFree' delivery, driving him
tc the stable, while the best the car
dinais could 10 was three hits The
feature Of the game were the pitching
of Lehman, for the Handlers, who
strueE out eighteen. and the hitting OF
+lerr-=- 144e.f-+tft f+t4t4 SHeHhe7.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
nLIL,ldere Win l.nnir.

The Hillsiders defeated the Impe-
rails in slugfesi ty the score of il
To III. g-rnstell for the tmperiaIe
struck out "a Of TIE boys from ore
Kon liili The Imperias had the game
going their way until the ninth inning
when half dozen hits and a COM
bination of errors gave the Hillsiders &
runs Nenstad-r made "a triple and
TWO dbuGief
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Harpies Lose,

7 ~ s'n"ie% ena a double by Duke
IN the ninth inning brought vjctory
into camp for the Giants over the
Harmless. the score being 4 to >.
he feature Of the game was the
hitting Of Duke for the Giants getting
81 double and homo run.
Jhls Is the irst tme ina, the Har-
tieS aggfe eatton has met defeat this
season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
:. AMATEUR GAMES =,
AMATEUR BALL GAMES

owing Ia Iack OF space to-day
the hox scores of tho games IN
tho various amateur leagues
ARE not printed. They viii hs
given In full Ia tomorrow morn
Iug'E kbrgintHn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Ashland Easy For CoI,crinns

eStout's catching and. q remarkable
catch by Richardson featured rather
Interesting game. n which the Cot
l4&iAnA defeated Ashland by the score
OF ii TO . on the laler's diamond
Trevililan's wiIduesS gave tho win
rcrs fourteen bases on balls Dunn
uichcd a good game, except Ia the
fourth Inning, when he hit two men
and passed another.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05

Jacobs x Levy ost their FIRST game
Yesterday To Burk & GO. by thn score
Of IL to =,
joe Patterson, oc the Jacob Il Levy
team. was hurt in the early part Of
the game and had 10 he taken out,
which caused defeat for them.
Both teams nut up a good game
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
In.urance Companies Merec.

(Special TO The Richmond viretnian.)
WASHINGTON, May 3--After pro-
longed conferences lasting two days
the two big North Carolina life in
surance companies committees in con-
ference here on merger. late tonight
decided 70 adopt name OF Jsftarson
standard and lcc9ts ths hce9e os1sCe ~
0RoAnaA1Ru III n %. I. III 4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
TEAMS TIED IN
OLD DOMINION
Old Dominion scorns-

Horace Wright, "A; Cocoa Cola, ..
Parton Heights. s; Woodai &
l9nariCs. ..
kahns 6; Tyicr's Champions, ?.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Standing of the Clubs.
Nett Seriaa.

Cubs vs.. Giants. at Fast End Park.
Hustlers vs.. Handlers, at Harvey
Park.
Iiarpics -. Cardinals. at Byrd Park
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
Supervisors 10 Meet.

The board OF supervisors of Hem
rico county viii hold a regular meet,
ing In the courthouse Tuesday morn
Ing.
1t Is said that nothing out of the
ordiary routine business will be dis
cussed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
INSTANTANEOUS is
HELD BY POLICE

Louis Chevalier. proprietor of the
"Masion Francais'e,' on North Eighth
street was arrested last night on
warrant charging him with stealing a
u'tantity of laundry from W. b. Flor
sheim. 1t is alleged that carrier had
delivered the laundry &c. o. d. and
that Chevalier had failed to pay the
charges after they had become overdue,
which under the law constitutes
theft.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-05
CHERRY SMASHERS
HOLD CLEAN LEAD


HllIsIders n. ImperlaIs' II.
Jacobs 4 Levy, : Hurk ~ Co, IL
cherry smash. $ American Cloth
ng TO. Z.