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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
KESWICK HUNT CLUB
is PROSPEROUS NOW
Annual Meeting Shows Affairs in Fine Shape Re
signation of Julian Morris as M. F. H. Causes
Sincere Regret-Has Served
for Eleven Years

Keswick. Va. May 23-The seven
tecnth annual meeting OF the Keswick
Hunt Club was held at the clubhouse
on Thursday. Quite mum Der OF mem
bers were present, and it was a most
harmonious meeting but for one thing
the resignation Of Julian Morris as
NJ F. II. of the club
This came as great shock to most
of the members of the club, since Mr..
Morris has been the master for eleven
years. and tho Keswick Hunt Club and
Julian Morris are so closely asso-
ciated that il will be hard to get used
TO them separately.
Mr.. Morris and his wonderful string
OF horses have won many honors for
the club all over the world. and the
hunting through all these years has
compared favorabIy with any club in
America that has had thousands upon
thousands of dollars TO spend annually
on the hunting. Mr.. Norris has al
ways been n splendid ma ster and an
efficient officer under all circumstances.
q courteous gentleman and true lover
OF sport in It's best sense. and il is with
deep regret that the club and its mem
bers had to accept his resignation
after every effort had been made to
get him to reconsider.
True sportsman and club man that
he Is. Mr.. Morris said he always would
be member of the club and take an
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
HERBERT LOSES
HIS FIRST GAME
Coolers Jump on Portsmouth
Star, Pounding Him for Sixteen
Hits and Twelve Runs.

Petersburg. Va, May 23.-Herbert,
the brag twirier of the Pirates, lost
his first game this afternoon when the
Coolers landed on him for sixteen hits
with total of twenty -four bases. and
made twelve runs Tho game was a
loosely played one on the part OF the
Coolers, and this was owing to the
fact that the team played without
Busch and Spencer being in the game.
The Pirates owe their nine runs to the
errors OF tho locals. Hedgpeth pitched
good ball. barring his wildness. In the
eighth inning the Pirates made five
runs, taking the lead over the Coolers
by two runs, but the Coolers came
back in great style, and aided by Her
bert, who lost his nerve and became
Wild. and hits by Simmons, Richmond.
Blackstone and Barnett, brought in five
runs and won the game. The hitting
OF Blackston. Barnett, Simmons and
krepps were the features of the game
The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
FLYNN FINISHES
WITH BIG Squirt
Coffey, Having Better of Fight in
Earlier Rounds, Worn Down
by Veteran.

New York. May 23.-Jim Coffey,
the Dublin giant was outfought by
jim Flynn, the Pueblo heavyweight in
their ten-round bout here tonight
Coffey had age. weight. reach and
10 per cent of the house with him
when he started. but the battie-scarred
warrior of Pueblo ripped and tore and
slashed his way to victory, whaling
away at his taller opponent until he
reduced him TO six feet OF staggering.
knock-knecd humanity. Not since the
memorable fight between Ketchell and
O'Brien has 80 much real lighting been
crammed into ten rounds, and 1t was
tlyaps experience. aggressiveness and
cast iron Jaw which won for him.
George Rodel. the lighting Boer."
beat Sailor Kearns.
The fight between Kearns and the
BORING Boer was rather n slow affair,
and the crowd seemed inclined to de-
mand more action on the part Of the
heavyweights. but when the soldier
had taken his injured optic into the
dressing room and the Boer had gone
away, waving his gloves in the air,
Coffey and Jim Flynn more than made
up for the leisure OF the first pair.
For some reason best known to him
self. Flynn elected to stand still for
the better part OF the round and al
low Coffey to pop him on the jaw with
rights and lefts. and the Dublin i'm
port made the most of his opportuni-
ties He slammed the veteran thirty
two times ty actual count and brought
blood IN streams from one Of Flynn's
eyes.
The Pueblo product finally grow an
cry under this constant bomba rdment,
and at the end OF the round he was
diving into Coffey hcad-frst. endeavor-
ing to remove his head from his should
ers with wild rights and lefts.
Cofey continued to score in the sec
ond and third rounds and Flynns coun-
tenance gradually assumed the APP
pearance of an over-ripe tomato. but
In the fourth round the Pueblo hod-
carrier took matters into his own hands
and began TO lead with his haymaker
swings. and when the bell rang Coffey
was realing from a succession of swings
to the body and jaw
In tho fifth and sixth matters were
fairly even. but from the seventh until
the end the tough old veteran forged
into the lead. and though Coffey kept
up his light left tabs. and right across.
there was no power behind them, and
Flynn herded his taller opponent from
one side OF the ring to the other. en-
deavoang TO land the finishing punch.
Jim Flynn may be on the tobogEan
but he Is still good enough to put an
enduring crimp in the aspirations of
many of the members of the younger
set.
AS for George Rodel the Boer. he
gave Soldier kearns twelve pounds and
fine beating. to say nothing OF an
eye which was a work of art
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
TRAVIS & HAMMER
MEET IN FINALS

New York. May i3.-Jeromo D. Travis and
a. +. Hammer Will meet tomorrow in the
thir;y-sS hole final round for the Metropolis
ton golf championship at FoShills. ard II
played to-day there Will be little doubt OF
his success
The holder OF the national championship
and the Metropolitan title was Ia wonderful
rounds. both Of which eclipsed the former
record for the course. II was In hta morning
match against Chisholm Reach. ~ the home
club. that tho champion did his best work.
whenever ne was in trouble splendid re-
covery took him out without an apparent
loss.
The hrst nine holes were full of speotacu-
two at III" NTH ans try for tour that
trimmed Tho cup on the iong sixth. TraNers
reached the turn In thirty-three. four strokcs
undtr par ana was SIX up on Beach. Com =
ing In the Same Kind OF golf eladdened tho
big gallery, and the match onicia lly
over at the thirteeEth, where Travers won
by seven up and i've to play.
Al 4, vas he made seventy. the best pre-
vious record being Eeventy-'hree.
Matched against Oswald Kirby. In the
fernifnai round. TraVors played in much the
same fashion IN tho morning This time
he "as out IN thirty ivc and had three up
on kirkhy NJ the turn. and came home for
. total OF scNenty-two But for ktymic
on the seventeenth. tho match would have
ended there, and Trlvers would have made
the round In seventy-one.
The other fnalisi. 4. +. Hammer. had a
narrow squeeze In the morning round when
ne won from James r. Hyde on the TWEEN
t!eth green. A. the turn Hyde was three up.
hut Hammer managed 10 square the match.
and was ono VII facing the home hole. He
lost that, making the extra hole necessary.
Crawford IN the seminal round by four up
and three to play.
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active interest in hunting and all that
gives for the best interests of the club.
The president announced that the boar
OF governors had voted $50 for the
ladies as help towards paying for
the handsome new piano they had
bought. The rest will he made up by
entertainments during the summer. All
the reports OF the different officers
show the club to be In fine condition,
and with the successful horse show and
the splendid ball. just given by the
club, the outlook is very bright
The election of officers resulted as
follows:
President. Murray Boocock; vice
president. 3. s. Horne; secretary and
treasurer, DIR. +. L. Thurman; NJ. F. II ,
Edward Il. Fellows; board of COVER
nors, DR.. Ingersoll Mr.. Magruder. Mr.
Joslyn. Mr. Sawyer. Mr.. Crawford.
At the close of the meeting deli
cious luncheon was served.
Those members present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Boocock. Mr.. and Mrs. Magruder
Mr. and Mrs. Rankin. Mr.. and Mrs Nor
ris, Mr.. and Mrs. Warner. Or. and Miss
Ingersol, Dr. and Mrs Thurman. DR.
and Mrs Leonard. Mr.. and Mrs. Joslin
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown. Mr.. and Mrs Saw
yer Mr.. Hamill. Misses Randolph, Mrs
Pitts. Mrs. Reed F. NJ. Randolph. Mr.
and Mrs. Ray. Mrs. Zimmerman. Mrs
Chapman. Miss Carnes. Miss MCGEE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Committee Deplores distressing
Loss of Membership in
Many Synods."
ASSEMBLY ENDS SESSION
Problem of Securing Pastors De-
clared to Be One of Most Dis
tressing Which Faces Church.

Atlanta. Ga, May 23.-An arraiCn-
ment of the tendencies of the time.
was contained in the report of tho com
mittee on narrative, presented to-day
before the Northern PRESBYTERIAN AS
sembly. in session here. The report
deplored the distressing loss of mem
bership in many synods of tho church. -
Nearly 1000 churches during the pa st
ecclesia stical year failed to secure n
new member through confession OF
faith, according to the report Other
unusual features brought out were
that some of the church's most iutelli
gent and influential members spend the
Sabbath on the golf links. instead OF
attending divine worship: that the ex-
tent and boldness of tho white slave
traffic has become appalling, even ex-
tending, the report declared, into Sab
bath schools and Christian Endeavor
Societies.
The report stated that total of
$1,000 new members through confession
OF faith were enrolled during the past
year by tho church.
w. II. Houston, OF Columbus. Ohio.
secretary of the permanent committee
on vacancy and supply. declared that
the problem OF securing pastors was
one of the most distressing in every
non Episcopal church. Whatever else
may be said of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. he said. ''wo must admit that
1t has the most effective system we
know anything about of supplying
churches with pastors"
At the conclusion OF Secretary Hous-
toms address. the assembly voted to
appropriate additional finances with
which to assist the work of the va
cancy and supply committees.
AT the close of to-days proceedings
the Genera, Assembly OF the Northern
Presbyterian Church adjourned TO
meet May 81. 1914. at the Fourth
Presbyterian Church, OF Chicago, III.
Routine business held tho attention
OF the assembly for the greater part
of the afternoon session. After the
Official docket" was cleared a num-
Der of messages of inal greeting from
churches of various denominations
throughout the country were read.
Farewell" resolutions expressive of
appreciation of their hospitable treat
rnent while here were adopted by the
commissioners. and resolution was
also passed thanking DR.. j. Timothy
Stone, the new moderator, for the man
ner In which he has presided over tho
deliberations Of the gathering. Final
adjournment was taken at o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
QUESTION OF LEGALITY.
Requirement of Other Companies Ia
RAISED in United Shoe Case.

Hnfscu In United shoe Case.
Boston, May 2S.-The question of the
legality of the purchase OF other com
panies by the United Shoe Machinery
Company was raised by Judge Putnam
at o-day's proceedings In the disso-
luton suit brought against the COM
pany by the government. On being
informed that the capital of the Unit
ed was 25,000,000 at the time OF It's
organization in 1899. the judge inquired
from the government whether that
amount would be needed in acquiring
new companies as n growing business.
II thought" said the Judge. that some
Of the companies acquired might be
gathered in legitimately in the devel-
opment and growth of the business"
William S. Gregg. special assistant
to the United States Acknowledgement,
said the company Is entitled. II sup
pose. like any other, to gather In new
branches of the business. but 1t has
gathered In practically all OF the eye
let branches Of the shoe mach merry
business" The government later with
drew tho allegation that the Boston
Backing Company was acquired in
pursuance Of n plan to monopolize the
shoe machinery business,
Excluding the backing company, the
teen concerns acquired during tho first
government showed that OF the seven
two years and half OF tho existence
of the United Company only two are
in operation to-day. Adjournment WAS
taken this evening until Tuesday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
GENERAL LOMAX
IS IN HOSPITAL
Physicians Hopeful of His Re-
covery From Effects of
Accident.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.


Washington. May 2s-Reports from
Providence Hospital UP to a late hour
tonight, where Major-General L. I. Lo-
max was taken yesterday, suffering
from the effects of fall a day or two
ago at Warrenton. were to the effect
that both attending physiclans-Dr.
Mitchell and DR.. Cuthbert-were hone
full that their distinguished patient
would come around all right. but set
they are unable to say very much re-
garding the case
Tho following statement was made
to The Times Dispatch correspondent
from the generals residence tonight:
General Lomax is suffering from
shock occasioned by the fall he re-
ceived IT is the purpose of the ply
sicians to build him UP and have him
gain such strength that more thor
ough examination may be made within
the next few days. There are no com
plications so far, and no mention has
been made of pneumonia or anything
IKE that OF course, II is too early
to say what the result of the acct
dent will be because of his advanced
years. but we hope for the best re.
suits"
day there were many callers al
the Lomax residence and at Providence
Hospital and many beautiful flowers
were sent the distinguished Confed-
crate officer by his friends here.
Among those who asked for par
ticulars was Colonel John S. NIosby
He expressed deep sympathy at the &C
cident With other friends, he was
among those who made early inquiries
concerning the condition OF General
LomaN when II became known that he
was in Providence Hospital The gen
eral is a member OF the Gettysburg
National Park Commission.
p II Moo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
HE WANTS MORE MONEY.
John Armntrong Chaloner VIII Taka
Appeal to Court.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
New York. May 23,--John Arustrong
Chaloner. who Is legally insane in New
York. and legally sane in Virginia. will,
break into the courts once more, when
his attorney, Frederick A Ware. files
tomorrow In tho Supreme Court pe-
ntion asking that Chaloner's incomes
be Increased from $4,000 to sac, 900 an Z
nually.
Chaloner. in his petition, declared
that he was spirited to Bloomingdnle
by the late Stanford White, and alleges
his brothers. Winthrop Aston Chanler
and Lewis Stuyvesant CHAMBER, were
parties to the plan
Getting down to tho reason WHY he
must have an increased allowance
Chaloner says he is the author of sew
eral books which would have a wide
circulation provided he could properly
advertise them One OF these is his
BRIEF In the case of Chaloner against
Thomas I. Sherman. a committee OF
his person and estate, and another
-Four Years Behind the Bars Of Bloom-
ingdale." Then there Is Book Of
Sonnets. Mostly Satires." which came
from the press in 1908. He'll" and
"Scorpia" were later sSorts
In summing up, Chaloner maintains
that even we're he not to advertise hia
books. his present allowance is inad-
equate for him to live in manner to
which birth. education and fortune
have made him accustomed He also
pleads the rundown condition OF HIS
health, which he attributes to the
strain OF supervising his various law.
suits So
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
WINSLOW PROTESTS
Wants Navy TO Stick to "Port, nm,
"Stnrhonrd.v


"Stnrbonrd."
Washington. May 23.-Rear- Admira,
Cameron WInSlow. in command of the
Florida, has protested TO tn. NAVY
Department. against the change of
port and "starboard" to right" and
left as ordered by Secretary of the
Navy Daniels. and cites an instance
on his ship when his order TO the
signal officer. ships left" was repeat
ed by the ships officer "ships's right. {"
The Navy Board, of which Admiral
Dewey is chairman. took the protest
under consideration, and after re-
stating the reasons for the change.
says: 1T is not because the terms
right and left are similar in sound
to cause danger or confusion The
general board recommends THAI there
be no change in the present depart
ment order"
The department has also received
news from one OF the new battleships
that with only a weeks tria; the
crew were enthusiastic over the
change"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
FALL,
ALMOST UNDER WIRE.
LETTING COLTS WIN

hit for Kull. and Gondolf, furnishing
either chances
1t was another example of rapid fir Q
attack coming opportunity with the
breaks spilling right for the home
cIho- Any ball club will lose such
games at times. and the two defeats
here arc no indication that Mathews
hasn't q club that will finish on the
topside many times. Since we had the
good fortune TO look at the Shipbuild =
ers in the carly days of the race, there
has been such a complete change. with
Early alone of the first squad still at
work. and he was out of 1t in the
earlier clash, that the improvement is
obvious. The pity Is that circum-
stances Were such that the good little
city could not have had such a club
TO start the season with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
TRIAL IS MOVED.
Charge of Venue Granted in Austin
Dam CnAe.

Corning. n. Y, May 23.-The Grim
inal charges of involuntary manslaugh-
ter growing out of the breaking of the
dam at Austin. Pa, September 80 1911.
which resulted In a loss of eighty lives
and practically obliterated Austin. a
village of 5000 persons. will be moved
for trial at Wellsboro. Pa. Juno 2.
Upon the representations OF the de-
PENDANTS that 4 fair trial could not be
had In Potter County. Pa. where the
catastrophe occurred, change OF
venue was granted to Tioga County
q year ago. Several times the trial OF
the cases has been postponed, but Dis
trict Attorney Nelson states that he
will insist that there DO no further post
ponement.
The defendants In tho action are
George C. Bayless. president. and Fred
erick n. Hamlin, superintendent Of the
Bayless Pulp and Paper Company,
which owned the dam.
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Continued From Sixth Page
was violent quakins when Eberts
delivered with a clout that Travelled
madly by Herman. on which Bresna-
han loped across, and Doc went to
second Griffin failed TO modest any
thing. and Mathews retired him on an
easy foul fly.
BIZ Laval scored the tieing run BY
shooting properly and driving Ayers
over the pan with Ducky on third. 1t
remained for John Raley to kick one
toward Tarleton, ending the game
when both Eberts and Bill travelled
safely homeward. Piez sunk an offer
at Early. and the curtain fell.
Ayers was considerably stronger in
the opening OF the ninth. and just
three faced him, Fuller. Joynes, who
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
.PH|LL|ES TAKE
THREE STRAIGHT
Clean Sweep of Series With Red
lands Tumbling Trailers
Is Made.
TWO HOME RUNS ARE MADE
Almeida for Cincinnati and Luz
derus for Dooinites Drive
Knocks Good for Circuit.
TWO HOME RUNS ARE MADE

Philadelphia. Pa. May 23.-Phladelphia
mado clean sweep OF their series with Gin
cinHati. winning tho third straight game this
afternoon BY the score OF to l.. Brown
Chicago's old pitcher, was in the box for the
Reds. and while he pitched good game
the local bntters hit him at opportune times.
Brennan held Cincinnati safely. the only
score being made on him in tho second in
ming. when Almeida hit into the left field
bleachers for homer. Philadelphia scored
ono In the NTH on cravath's double and error
and an out. In the seventh. after Cravath
had walked. I.uderus put the ball over the
right field wall, scoring Cravath ahead OF
him In tho eighth. knabe singled and Ma
gee doubled. scoring the fourth run. Tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
GARY DOESN'T CARE
Hopes Government VIII Make Its own
Arm0r Plate.

ESPECIAL 70 THO es-Dispatch]
New York. May 23-Judge Ebert
Fl. Gary. OF the Steel trust when
asked this afternoon what he thought
of the Senate bill for the government
manufacturing its own armor plate,
said:
part OF the government It would find
1t a nonpaying proposition. But we
hope it will go ahead with Its plans.
We do not care for that kind OF bust
ness 1t Is more bother than any other
line and II pays US less.
I'VE would be glad to see the gov
eminent take care of that department.
CT our industry"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
EDESoN OUT OF DANGER
Noted Actor Soon VIII be Out OF
Hospital.

Especial to The Times-D ispatchl
Los Angeles. Cal. May 23.-Robert
Edcson. the noted actor who is con-
fined at the Clara Barton Hospital
with bloodpoisonins In his left log,
was reported out OF danger by DR.. j..
Pollard. the attending physician, to-
day. 1t was stated that MIR. Edeson
would be out OF the hospital by Mon
day. unless some unforeseen compli-
cation set in.
Mr.. Edeson passed a very quiet day,
and tonight was resting nicely. His
temperature. which last night had
risen to 1852, was tonight given as
normal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
British Polo Team WING.

Hampstead, N. Y, May 23.-Fine form
was shown to-day by the British polo
lists in practice here for the matches in
June against the American holders of
the international trophy. They won q
decisive victory against the strongest
American team they have met so far,
scoring 1912 goals 10 1-2 goal for
their opponents on the Piping Rock
field.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Tennis Champ,op Arrive.

Kew York. May 2a.-M. r. McLoughlin the
nationa! lawn tennis champion. arrived here
today from san Francisco, and Immediately
began practice on the Wcstside courts pre-
paratory TO the Davis cup matches against
the Australians He said that the Austria
Han team T. very formidable He will go to
Boston Wednesday Tor an exhibition against
II. y. Williams, also OF the American team.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Fire In RnLarr

Several hundred dollars damage was
done by fire this morning shortly after
midnight in the basement of the plant
or the American Bread and Baking
Company. S-14 East Leigh Street The
a grease pot. 1t spread to overhead
beams. and was burning briskly when
Engine Company No. responded to a
still alarm" 1t was put out in a
short while.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Baseball Results Yesterday
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

a, Chattanooga Chattanooga. I-s: Hew Or
leans. 66 tirst game ten innings
A. Nashville, 5: MONTGOMERY T.
At Atlanta-Atlanta. O, Mobile. s.
Al Birmingham-B irmin CHAM, 10. Mem
phis. I'd tboth seven inningsl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ADJUSTMENTS.

Academy, matinee and night-LucilIc
LIN Verne Stock Company, with Nance
O'Sctl, I'm "rhc Lily"
COloninl-Vaudevillc.
Empire--ynudcvilIe.
MISUNDERSTANDING
Little Observation-Disclosures
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE

at Coiumbus-C Columbus, 5: Charleston. I.
at sonv.lle--Jacksonviile 3: Savannah
2.
At Albany iba ny -Macon-Rain
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24

SUMMARY: IWO-DaSe hItS-Barnett,
Howedell. Simmons. Three base hits
Blackstone, Krepps. Barnett. Stolen
Spy. Double plays-Krepps and Bar
nett; Cook. Evans Munday. Base on
balls-Herbert, 8; Hedgpeth. 6: Rich
mond. /. Left on bases--Portsmouth
Z; Petersburg, 8. Hits-Of Hedgpeth
in innings; off Richmond. / In /
inning. Struck out-by Herbert s.:
by HedGpeth, 81 by Richmond l. Wild
pitch--Herbert Time of game. two
hours. Umpire, Clarke Attendance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

AZ St Paui-St. Paul. = Toledo J.
al Observation-Disclosures S; Columbus &
AT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. o. Indianapo-
lis 2.
At Kansas City-Kansas City. 6: Louisville.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
B o w l. 1 M C

the vaughan Robertson Drug Company
T TH DUCK strong and defeated Everett
Waddey two out of three games on the New
port AiIsys last night In one of the hottest
'"''eG gdines or the season. Scores:
Naughan-Robertson Drug Co.