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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

string ana wood-wind, under the sui
more admirable direction Of c. J. n.
CHASER.
The knowledge that the orchestra
was admirable was gained solely from
its Accomplishments. for. during the
overture, which began promptly at
$50 o'clock, and the entra'acte music.
the audience laughed and conversed
with such unrestrained freedom from
the combining limits Of customary oour-
tesy that the music was almost COM
pletely submerged. while. apart from
his success as an accompanies, MI.
CHASER was admirable In the dignity
and composure with which he ignored
the slight put upon him by the au-
dience. Once or twice he glanced
around. but apparently in amused sur.
prise. rather than in anger.
With the overture out OF the way.
the house settled down to a full en-
1oyment OF the most brilliant event
Of its character that the Richmond
public has ever had an opportunity
to witness.
As the curtain rises there 10 dis
closed an interior, the boudoir OF la
CamorRa," the favorite dancer OF Louis
the Fourteenth. A maid and q milliner
move about the dainty room for
minute, and then the maid moves .
screen and Mile. de Camorga herself
steps forth. It II Adeline Genee.
In stin. long-pointed bodice and
outstanding skirt, all loops and pan
niers, and pink and yellow roses. q
very Dresden china figure. she moves
into the room and begins to dance
when one realizes that every move
ment to music, from the shufte on 6
sanded floor to the unspeakab1e vul-
rarity Of the turkey trot. from cloe
steps to the somersaulting acrobat1cs
of the 'soft-shoe artist" Is called 9
dance, he mourns the poverty Of ths
word when IL II applied to the ethereal
movements OF Gense.
No wrigEling. sinuous. stamping
Spanish Carmen" she; NO hfgh-ksck'
ing, s&raining. conventional toe-dancer
no sensuous. gliding. sh0ulder-liftina
interpreter Of French chansons, but
only Genee. It n impossible to de-
scribe her without splashing over int
the dreaded slough Of fine writing
she 10 . miniature on ivory in he'
polished dainfiness % color. Q futter
+; ing butterfly when she floats through
the air. Q quivering, fallen leaf wheel
:: she touches the floor ana stands for Al
/. imperceptible instant Nor IL this n
! exaggerated figure. for. Ike Tetrax
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

nisAt, instsaly killing Porter HaSrises Dry-
aat. Of the pay train. anA inascsins prsoaby
fatal Injuries On Engineer westhsrA Of vii
minston. y. c.. who Vas running the pay
train The body OF John ssmusis erernan
Of the pay train. - crushed beneath the
wreckAge.
The wreck occurred between stationa where
there was no tslsgrsphie communications
the freight engine pressed into service. ass
was rushed 70 the Rocky Mount hospital.
wreck train rushed 20 the oeene. psevenfea
the wrsckAge from catching Ore. and SAFE
euarded the money. PaymaSter A. B. Lynch.
Of Wtlmlngton. ~ c.. WAS undort
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21
OUTBREAK FEARED
At STRIKE TRIAL
Plans Made to Maintain Order
When Jury Returns
Verdict.

Salem. Mass, November 30.-City
Marshal Lehan to-day completed plans
to prevent any outbreak or demonStra-
ton when the jury returns verdict IN
the trial Of Joseph ]. Ettor. Arturo
Gaovannitti and Joseph Caruso. who
are charged with the murder II Anna
Lopizxo during the textile strike In
lawrence last winter.
Owing to the circulation Of incendiary
literature, much Of dt among the for
eign workers In this vicinity. crttl-
cistng the trial OF the dsfsndants. and
to q previous demonstration At the
courthouse several weeks ago. police
will be stationed around the court
house end In streets approaching II
to prevent the assembling OF crowds.
ana NO overcrowdinG OF the courtro om
will be permitted Many persons were
turned away to-day because Of lack OF
room In the courthouse
when court adjourned to-niGht II
seemed probable that the closing ar
Ruments and Judge Qu1nn's charge to
the Jury would not be completed until
some time Friday. Ettor. the strike
leader. was pictured to the jury to-
day in the summing UP by his counsel
]. r. & AAhoney. ~ man to BE- COM
mended instead u condemned He de-
cIared his client the victim Of con-
sparacy u employers-
"ae. As a leader who talked to the
workers OF Lawrence In the interest OF
humanity. q worthy purpose. should re-
ceiye the commentator instead OF the
condemnation Of the community, saio
Mr.. Nahoney. "Ettor may have ex-
pressed views on the witness stano
with which you do not agree. He nom
estly expressed them. made NO enort 70
-, Amnn04xA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

singer And Of these three super
women. two have been brought to Us.
not by an organization. syndicate
or a circuit. but by an individual I'M
presario Mrs. Mary Pace Groner. For.
though no announcement was made OF
that fact, Z was Mrs. Groner who. out
stripping the Nemesis that has been
dogging the footsteps Of her endeavor.
presented 90 US last night Adefne
Genee and. in the presentation, offered
a very feast Of artistic achievement
Nor was il the genius Of Genee alone
that filled the audience with enthu-
siasm; great as this ''Tetrazxini OF the
Toes is in her art, she Is greater IN
her magnanimity. in her fearlessness
Of the art of others, and she appeared
accompanied by another wondrous
dancer. Alexander voIinin. one less
famous. yet adorable. Helena Schnolz.
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ana surrounded them az well as herself
with every accessory that the post
graduate school of dancing has been
able to devise. Heavy settings, hand
somely painted; pieces Of furniture In
laid with costly woods: pier mirrors
gilded until they shone like gold It.
self; costumes that might have come
but yesterday from the studios Of the
designers and makers-ali that IN
genuity and care could conceive and
money could purchase were In evil
dence to heighten and intensity the
perfection Of the performance, and al
Of a oneness, a delicacy, that seemed
beautiful as II was. absurdly extrava-
CANT In q production intended for the
road And. as a browning accessory
to the complete exposition OF the
dancers art. there was an admirable
orchestra Of twenty pieces. largely OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

z.ni's echo tome" which seems to live
when the voice IL done. 0snse's slender
body seems to finger in the air with
out support. Her face. a. piquant In
its utter femininity N Maude Adsms's,
which 1t slightly resembles. IL yet a.
mobile and potent In expressing emo
ton a. that Of q French pantomimist:
her personality. radiating charm ana
magnetism and exertins an Irresistible
attraction. 10 still elusive. holding IT.
self and her aloof. and her tnnnise
freshness and cool fastidiousness make
her a being Of fragrant ielicacy rather
than OF warm fuseicusuees. one to
touch tenderly. and with careful hands.
lest Il be bruised or broken.
Indeed, II there be any ground Oh
c.itcisu Of her Ia Camargo'' or Rob
ert lie Diable." II 10 that she Ii TOO
fragile. too viYginal. to breathe nre
into the veins OF the wanton dancer 70
the king or Of the teDptress OF the
clolstef.
But she II exQu1site--she 10 0enesi
In all the performances there was
not ono moment OF sensual appeal
When voNnin. who. with Auies.
Schmolz, Plaskowie1kaia. Ia petite
jamie" and their companions hrst
TAUGHT IN the meaning OF the art VI
dancing. danced with Gence or
Schmolz. holding them closely. hftine
them high in the air. turning ana
vhirlinR them into his arms. he ana
they moved and touched and even
chung together with nne remoteuess
from everything save tns oeeuty v
their art that marked tbs utter subor-
dination OF the man ana OF tne
to the artist
vo,,n,n v.s NJ his best. When he
ar.t entered I'm his sold;er's uniform.
The house dia not recognize him, but
-n.n he ma6e his appearance In the
49, 5000 ana vhats hGhts that he
wor. IN M .Polka violette'' OF last
season.. IN. audience rose at him. Later
:. .&,,rin~ c,stu,ae that
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

NeaSDy Of Nasic-DaFk.
DaSsu-TAe FrolIes Of 1o1S." Datfnee
aDA nAGAf.
C0sOaaAl-va01evt1le.
E-are-yaaaeviDe.
RwnHD-VA06eV0ke.


An Han. Geaee:
Within q period OF less than -"o
years we have seen and wondered al
the incredible Bernhard, staooinS
aged, ret stili alone, upon the very
pinnacle CT the actors art: We nave
heard the amazing Te:raxz'ni. pouring
from her warn. throat tones OF golden
ra-ishing beauty. singing TO a listen
Ing world with voice not OF men
nut Of angels, and now We have mar
yeied al ihird-Adeline Genee-
dancing, fitting. nutte-ing through
the embracing and supporting afr. as
surely a great artist, as certainly en-
k.ndied by the divine t-e. as sublime
in her gift as either the actress or the
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n.a.rs 10 Ce..e firinE.

Sofis November -o-Ine bulgarian
,rssors operating before the line OF for.
.ss,-stEons of Tchstaila have received
.s-rs =, cease firing and merely hofa
a.. positions they have won. because
,.sroriat.,l-.s have been Legun for the
ss...siEs OF OF an arn.isttce al the re-
ez-s, ci Turkey
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21
Kirk-Parrish Co.,
The Cl0fkisrs
CIT E. Broad St. Near 7th
RICHMOND. VA.
QUIET SETTLES
ON BATTLEFIELD
continued From Ft:ss Page

tcou,inued From Fsss fsse.t
AID Kasabun nor distance or ten
r.s.es
Heavy gun t-i's Was audible al :
!. lock .ais afternoon rom the oirec-
,.1r OF H:yuk Chekniedy- az the Sea
Eara.ora end .: the Tcha,aija for
= nations T, is believed tina; TURK
Il, uarsa;p was firing a. the Bulsa-
r.aa,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

VA. In conductinC . revival It the Weoe
IN Mission. rs West Cary Street. The
services are held daily 1t I'D o'clock m
the aSternoon end ss o'clock In the even
ING.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-21

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They came out Of some OF the
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some Of the best in the world.
The cut is new, the fabrics are
handsome and II you look here.
vel get your clothes money, sure.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23

ately and stretch his hit for an extra
base. Schaefer gave a practical dem
onstration of how this should be done
and several of the players were put
success.
For the first time in almost a week
Buck" Becker was worked against the
batsmen. The lanky southpaw was feel
speed and even unCorked few of his
best July curves, greatly to the sur
prise of Manager Griffith. Becker was
not allowed to pitch more than ten
minutes, whea he was hustled back TO
the gymnasium for a rub down at the
hands of Mike Martin.
Given Long Workout.
Guy johnson was given a long work.
cut on the mound, Manager Griffith
trying to teach him to shorten hic swing.
This youngster from the semi-pro dia-
monds Of Illinois. has lot Of PROMISE
and Is being closely watched
Sir Thomas Hughes, the veteran twirl-
cr. calmly sat on the bench. well bund-
led up in his ovcrcoat. and watched tho
noile young athletes striving OIL tic
greensward. 1t amused MIN To see them
working and thev were amused at him
because they knew that the grouchy
Il ok on his face was dut to The twinSes
of Old rheumatism. Yes, boys. Old
rheumatism land ed in the camp and
Immediately took l liking to Hughes
legs Mike Martin has no remely for
that, and 60 TonldSS1 was allowed a
days rest.
lack Ryan. the veteran backstop, who
bias been Of ine3timable help to Grifhth
with the Young pitchers here, suffered a
split thumb while catching behind the
bat and had to call OF his days pGr-
formances with mask and pad. Mike
Martin attended 20 tn" injury and Ryan
hopes to be in shape in day or So
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Too Much Strain.

Further says Ford, each pitcher does about two
thirds OF the tong furnished for that game upon each
team. An infelder may average five chances and an
outfeder three But the pitcher and his catcher
mixed up in every play made for the ball must be
thrown before 1t be pushed into additional play
This physical and mental strain in tough game is
heavy. know that by the fourth fifth inning I'm
content to center all have left preventing others
from hitting, with great ambition the other way
around like my hits well the next one, but l
thinking of the hits choke off than the
hits I make.
There exceptions, of course, like Coombs, Gran
dali, and few others. But the art of developing two
directly opposite sciences isn't easier than it looks
to be-
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Clouting Slabmen.

AS Ford remarks, the game has known but few hard
hitting slabmen. Jess Tanneh of the best.
Jack Coombs is another who carries batting at
tached to the job Bender has clean, free swing and
Ray Codwell, Of the Highland legion is another who
whale the ball. Otey Cranda is the hitting
pitcher in the older league, with Andsome AIRY Nc
Intyre fairly close second. Patsy Flaherty late of
Bill Donovan soak em here and there but those
who both pitch and hit only thick to stand is
exceptions proving general rule-viz, can't pitch
your cake and ale and hit 1t, too.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Notes From the Nationals Training Headquarters

Tho Regulars infield was filled with
pepper.
Jack Flynn came through with several
classy fielding stunts.
Fill Cunningham hit the ball hard in
practice, once clearing the wall.
O. Erminie Scnaefer is proving Valu-
able as d coach for the youngsters.
George McBrde's throwing arm is
getting stronger with every day.
Eddie Foster IS fast learning the art
OF playing around that corner.
"Zeb" Milan did very little running
his leg not being yet strong.
Buck Becker was filled with joy at
his excellent days workout.
John HenTy's pegginC to bases was
strong and greatly pleased Griffith.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Yale Wins First Place
In Intercollegiate Meet

IIAVERFoRD. Pa, March 23-YaIe
mat artists won the fourteenth annual
meet OF the Intercollegiate Association
Of Amateur Gymnastics of America
held in the Haverford College eymna-
SUM. The Blue won further honors
when Callahan carried OF the all-aroInd
championship with a score of 239ih.
The order in which the colleges fin
ished in the contest was as follows:
Yale first, 2t points: PENNSYLVANIA.
second, II points; Princeton. third, SIk
points. Rutgers, fourth, points: New
New YORK University. NTH, ( points:
HaveTfOrd. sixth, | point: University
Illinois, u point, seventh.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
By SENATOR"

Al Williams took his turn at pegginS
and showed a mighty salary whip.
e. "Dorf" Ain5mith caught, ran bases,
hit. and then played center field.
Eddie Gagner put up a brilliant prac-
tCr game at short for the Yannigans as
soou as they took the field.
AL Scheer doesn't appear to have a
very strong throwing arm, but the little
fellow can hit any kind OF a ball.
-
The players were all surprised, as well
as GricVed. TO learn that Eddie Gagnier
was not to be kept with the Nationals.
1
Bobby Groom tried to plav the outfield
but quit when Walter Johnson shot up
a fly that came down and hit him III
the skypiece.
Ray Morgan was lively as d cricket
around third when he took his .urn at
that corner The Ba!timo' boy has
made a good impression here.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Fencing Competition
Proves Interesting

Yesterdays saber competitions at the
Washington Fencing Club were among
the most interesting held at the E street
institution this season. Nine matches
were staged by Francois Derrieulat,
Matre dc Armes.
The team composed of Lieut. G. S
Patton, Todd Ford, and Capt s. D.
RoCkenbaCh won five out of the nine
bouts over the team made up of Lieut.
ID. ID. Pullen, Engineer Athletic Club;
Cunningham and Major ]. d. Leitch.
Mr.. Sahlberg, and Francois Derrieulat.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
WOlVerton Drills Men
In Watching Bases

ATLANTA. March 23.-Power bases
will be stolen on Wolverton's Highland
ers this year If the instructions he is
giving his pitchers and catchers are
followed as carefully as he gave them
today.
The New York manager remained be-
hind his catchers during practice and
drilled the batteries in watchfulness asd
rapidty by having every man who
reached first try 10 steal lie figures
many games are lost through pilfered
bases. The team went to Athens this
afternoon TO play the Georgia University
team.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
BINGLES AND BUNTS
Bv Grdntldnd Rice.

Russell Ford whom have quoted often of late, we
draw another to why it is that few sabmen
arise at stated intervals and hit the ball
In discussing this complex question DIR. Ford offers
worthy slice of opinion. Few men," states Russ
can work opposite angles and deliver at both ends
pitchers main business is to keep others from hitting
His art breaks in that direction The batters business
is the opposite angle His work is with the club The
pitchers work is with the ball"
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
The Favored Cities.

There certain cities in which ball players are
keen to pitch their tents. New York. Philadelphia, Chi
cago and Boston lead Pittsburgh is acceptable but
overly popular Washingon's long reign a seventh
place entry has blocked what otherwise would be a
popular port Cincinnati and St. Louis heavily
under the ban, due in the main to poor ranking in the
and the immense amount Of and invective
in which the enraged natives stepped to the gils
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Good-by, Z. Gagnier.

The Pennsylvania crew has received
the worst possible blow that could
strike 1t in the enforced withdrawal Of
Tom Reath, stroke. AS a pace setter,
keath was the best man who sat in a
Quaker shell since the days of Johnny
Gardner, and many considered him one
OF the greatest strokes that ever rowed
on the Hudson. Reath suffered vith
pains in his right side, and at the ad-
vice OF a physician he has quit the
rowing sq4ad.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Brooklanders VS.. Baltimore Tech.

The death Of Ed Kenna in Florida yes.
terday removed one OF the most lovable
characters that athletics in this sec
tion has ever known. AS a pitcher and
a football player. Kenna was one Of the
best men that ever stepped on George
town Field, and despite his activities in
athletics his mind was so keen that his
poems and short stories, which appeared
widely copied. Ed Kenna was a grand
athlete, brilliant writer, and one OF
the most likable fellows one could hope
to meet. He had hundreds of friends in
Washington who sincerely mourn his
passing.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Georgetown VS.. Mt. St. Joseph's.

The Pittsburgh club of the United
States League is going right on with
preparations as though 1t means busi-
ness. Having signed Deacon Philippe
as manager, the outlaws have now
gathered in Claude Ritchey, the former
Pittsburgh second baseman. Sterling,
who used to catch for Cornell Univer-
sity, is another who is under contract
for the newly organized club.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Camp wants hammer throw.

John Meany today sent out the entry
blanks for the swimming championship
of the South Atlantic Association OF the
Amateur Athletic Union. The AFFAIR
will be held at the Baltimore Athletic
Club on April IL and 10 and will in
|lude events from the 5O-yard dash TO
the relay race.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
BOB THAYER'S
Sporting Gossip
Every Knock IL Il Boost"
Is ii a real trust?

Is 1t real trust?
Fred Westervelt, the Washingtonian,
who is member of Ban Johnson's s
stan OF umpires, declares that the hard
est decision he ever had to make was
when he was an arbiter in the Caro-
lima Association, with two teams shoul-
der to shoulder for the pennant. Joe
jackson. the present Nap, was a MEM
Der of one of the contending clubs, and
he had an opportunity to score run
that would have tied up the whole
affair. >Westervelt called him out at
the plate and then the real excitement
started.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23

The spring training regime is distinct advance over
league, but for all that willing enough
for April II to drift around and let the rest of go by
default These exhibition battles look we'll enough in
print but they fail to get you anywhere worth resting
for even the day.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23

Reports from the White Sox camp announce that
Jimmy Callahan has impaired unusual amount Of the
old pep to his squad. James may cop pennant this
season but his will be vital spark along
the trail to scramble a metaphor and this feature has
it's place second to nothing else in the game. Don't
worry about Callahan. He doesn't need it,
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Griffith begins to smile.

Griffith begins to smile.
1t would be a good joke on Fred
Clarke & Co., at Pittsburgh, IL Jack
Flynn should continue to show. after
the season opens, the same class he
has shown in the practice games at
Charlottesville. The Pirates have spent
thousands Of dollars trying to find a
sist in Pittsburgh that Flynn will not
do, he has been going along at a merry
clip ever since joining the Griffmen.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23
Baseball Notes.

Tommy Tenant, the former Pacific
Coast League player, is making a hit
with the st. Louis Browns
The veteran Brooklyn battery, Pitcher
Bell and Catcher Bergen, will perform
the coming season for Joe McGinnity's
Newark team.
In Private John" Allen, Pilot Grit
fifth, of the Washington team, thinks he
has a pitcher that will dazzle the heavy
hltters.
The Macon team has furnished man
ayers for four of the six teams that Will
make up the South Atlantic League this
season.
The Canadian League has admitted
Ottawa and Peterboro, making an
eight-Club circuit that will start the
fireworks on May "A.
Cy Young is the Oldest ball player,
and Pitcher McTigue the youngest, in
the National League. Both players are
members of the Boston Braves.
Boston scribes in Hot Springs say that
Pitcher Joe Wood, the Red SoX speed
boy, is in excellent condition and ready
to pitch winning ball right at the jump
Ty Cobb, Nap Rucker, Eddie Cicotte,
ana Olyue EnBl6 play eu on the same
team in Augusta, Ga, one season, and
the team finished fifth in a slx-club
league
Jackson, Miss, has Roger Bresnahan
and his 81 Louis Cardinals among those
present. 1t is the first time a major
league team has trained in Mississippi s
capital city.
Playing in the New England League
gr,..4 la- Inl, ~.
is working out with the White Sox.
made twelve home runs, fourteen triples
and twenty doubles.
Manager Fred Clarke, of the Pirates,
and Manager Harry Davis, of the Maps,
declare they will not join in the .pastime
during tine coming season, but will di-
rect the band from the bench.
Jack Knight has played with Phila-
delphia, Boston. New York, and Wash.
| ington. II Jack is compelled to tear
himself away from the Senators he
will have to take the advice of Horace
! Greeley Fogel and go West.
Bob Beecher, champion base runner
! of the National Leaue, turned his ankle
in practice with Cincinnati at Colum
bus, Ga. the other day. Bob says Tho
be on the job when the big gong rings
The real high brow of the Detroit I'll
| gers is Pitcher John Dubuc. John fig
ured to more colleges he attended the
better ball he could pitch, and with hiI
pitching glove under his wing he started
for the 'rah rah" works In going tC
college John surely showed major league
| speed. Before he landed in the bis
| show he had attended St MichaeTl
| College, BuTlington,Vt.; Holy Cross Col
loge, Worcester, Mass; Fordham Col
lege. New York. and Notre Dame Uni
| versity, South Bend, Ind.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23

It's easy enough to be pleasant
In the run of lfe's ups and downs,
But the bloke worth while is the one who smile
While playing shortstop the Browns.
The Washington times., 1912-03-23

II the reserve clause abolished and ball
players permitted to shift from club to
other Mogul Wallace, Of the Browns, would be forced
to nail down the home plate St. Louis prevent its
swift elopement into distant country.