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Evening journal., 1913-11-01
PHONOeRAPHs ANp RuReLARs.

THE Norfolk vrgnian- Pilot says;
French detective agency recommends the use
of the photograph to frighen burglars, II must
be admitted that II requires extraordinary nerve to
stand one longer than thirty seconds at a time
How would it do for the Board Of Police Commits
soners in this city to buy monographs and station
them at regular intervals along the streets at night?
The burglars here do not be afraid Of the po-
licemen
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

Henry W. Chairs, who has been employed by the
Finance Committee Of City Council to collect
of city for the years 1908 TO 1907 incu-
siye, is man who should be able produc results
He has had valuable experience Collector of State
Revenue, knows the city and it's people well and is a
wide-awake citizen He was chosen from among ten
applicants for the position and that too because of
his peculiar fitness perform the work the Finance
Committee wishes to have done.
Evening journal., 1913-11-01
SUPERIOR AT NAZARETH ACADEaY
PRAISES FATHER JOHNS MEDICINE

In recent letter the Mother Superior Nazareth Academy 81
nothing
taking this winter
1t is worth while a
nourshing elements
well as older people,
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

IL may interest persons in Smyrna and other Del
aware towns that by worthless ours to
know thai in New York City from January to Oc-
tober II of this year 1921 persons were bit by dogs
and that III Of hydrophobia were treated Those
figures are from the official records of the Depart
ment Of II alt Persons in all communities will
find in then much food for earnest thought
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

ton should be made Of old fertile
Sussex.
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD, Nov. Harry Lord,
tenant on the Harry b. windsor farm,
just south of Milford, has the largest
pumpkin seen in Milford in years on
exhibition on Walnut street here. The
mammoth pumpkin weighs 126 pounds,
is 46 inches in length, and measures
65 inches around at the narrowest
point. The pumpkin is different shape
from the usual old fashioned pumpkin,
in that it is cigar shaped. He has
large field of these pumpkins, and
while not so large as the one on exhi-
bition, the majority of them are far
above the usual in size.
James H. Sipple, who resides on a
farm in Milford Neck, near Thompson
Vile, has on exhibition at the office
OF George F. Pierce, a basket of sweet
potatoes which he grew on his farm,
which is doubtless the largest seen
this year. The potatoes are in a five
eighths basket and only ten of them
are required to fill it.
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
! DOVER, Del, Nov. 1.-As evidence
of the superior quality of ground in
Kent County to some other parts Of
the state for raising vegetables, is
manifested by the exhibits here in the
window of e. ]. Scanlon. a LOCKER
man street merchant, of a basket OF
sweet potatoes. grown at the Colored
State College Farm, near Dover, by G..
w. Deputy, the manager of the farm in
which it takes but eight to fill a
y basket. and those eight more than fill
the basket. One Of the sweet
potatoes tips the scales at pounds
and six ounces.
A basket of purple top and yellow
globe turnips, also from the same
farm, shows but ten turnips to the
basket
A pumpkin raised by George Raush-
ley, farmer living near Dover, Of the
Boston Marrow variety, is also ex-
hibited weighing so pounds.
Four heads of cabbage raised by
Major Stokes, a trucker near Dover
measures 12 inches across the top and
lone Of them weighs 13pounds.
Evening journal., 1913-11-01
SATURDAY NOV. |. 1918.
BANKERS AND CITY BOOMING.

NOV that the Wilmington bankers have approved
the plan Of the Chamber Of Commerce Of this city
raise guarantee fund OF SlOO00O0 TO assist de-
serving industries which desire to locate here one Of
the most important things connected with that city
booming enterprise has been accomplished The
bankers participated yesterday in the conference
with the directors of the Chamber of Commerce. not
only approved the plan, but added that they would
do everything that business prudence would per-
nit to promote the Industrial and commercial in
terests Of our city.
That attitude by the bankers places the Chamber
OF Commerce in exceedingly advantageous po-
sitlon to proceed with the big development work 1t
has mapped out for itself The next step probc v
will be to form a big stock company for such
purpose and to solicit among the public-sprited
citizens Of wilmington subscriptions to that stock
which will have underlying il the approval Of the
leading bankers in the state of Delaware The situa
ton as it now presents itself is very encouraging.
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

100 Washington and Return, Baltimore
& Ohio, Sundays, Nov. 2, NOV. 80 and
Dec. 2s.
Special train leaves Wilmington SAP
a. m, returning leaves Washington 700
p. M
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

How the people of the United States to
enjoy tie low cost of living that promised by the
Wilson administration? They waiting, with more
OF less impatence, something to drop preferably
the necessaries of life. SO much promised in be-
half Of the Democracy before the election that it
cannot afford to pursue policy of procrastnation,
OF evasion 1t reduce the cost of living con-
fess that to gain political victory it abused and be-
trayed the confidence of the American people.
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

We hear much of the large amount Of private money
that has been spent in support the defense of Harry
X Thaw We hear little however of the large amounts
of public money that have been spent to bolster up
the prosecution
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

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Evening journal., 1913-11-01

Smith, of Philadelphia, has been Wis
itor with her cousin, AIRS. Lee Maloney
Evening journal., 1913-11-01

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
Warrenton Hunt
Has Large Field
and Good Riding

Especial to The Richmond virsinian.)
WARRENTON. VA. Dec is.-The
Warrenton Hunt club today brought
together tho largest field for n drag
That has been seen here in some time.
The meet was at 0roome's Crossroads,
and led the riders about four miles,
over nineteen plank fences, which
averaged feet . inches-
The drag was one OF the fastest and
best ever ridden hare and although
there were three falls ana one at the
first fence by q leading member Of the
Middleburg hunt, there were no
casualties Miss Wallach was badly
cut In several piaceA but was not
seriously hurt. Arthur White, r. @.
Hostetter and Tsham Keith, Jr.. with
Miss Wallach. remounted, and finish
ed the course.
Among those riding were:- William
r. Wilbur. M. r. H: Chiffon Glascock
and Z. A. Russell whips: Isham
Keith. Jr., w. II. Emery, j. p. Evans,
II. L. Evans. Brooke NJ. Baker. Arthur
White. William Hit. r. @. Hostetter.
J. c. Williams. c. NJ. Gilbert, Charles
Daniel II. l. Edmonds, Robert Stone.
g. III. Stone. J. r. Nash. ]. X. Maddux.
Misses Elizabeth Wilbur. Edith Shep-
pard WalIach. Mary Early Davidson.
Lucy Stone. Anna Gordon Stone,
Mabel Flynn. Olivia Fell. Mrs E. B.
King and Mrs. F. A. B. Portman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
CADETS GIVE TUTHlLL
ROUSING SEND.OFF

WEST POINT. N. T. Dec is
sffsif7c cadets gave Harry he
trainer If the Army football team
for the past three seasons. rousing
send-osr today. when Tuthili depart
ed for hts home in Detroit.
The popular trainer had dinner
with the cadets In the mess hail AZ
noon. 1t was the first chance the
cadets had to show their apprecta-
ten for TuthIirs great work with the
Army football team this year, since
tAe Navy game, as the trainer en-
tered the hospital here the day after
the game TO undergo four very seri-
Gus operations and he was discharged
only Yesterday He Is now we'll man
and will go South to San Antonio
10 take up his work with Charley
Cars baseball school AT that place
January list.
Tuthill will join the Detroit Tigers
when they go South for spring prac-
t!ce.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
Brickley Elected
to Lead Crimson
Team Next Season

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. Dec. 1s.--
Charles Brickley, Harvard's great
drop sicker and halfback, was elect
ed captain of the varsity football team
today by the men who participated In
last falls game against Yale. which
was won by Harvard by Is to 6
score. Hardwick and Trumbull, half
back and center, respectively, were
other candidates, but Brickley's cleo
ton was announced as unanimous.
Harvard's 1914 leader has played on
the Harvard eleven two years. and as
G. freshman was captain Of his class
team. Buckley not only is foot
ball player, but Is good at baseball
and as broad jumper and shot
putter.
As a football player he has scored
twenty-five field goals and eighteen
touchdowns in his two years with the
university team. Brtckley Is twenty
two years old. weights 1856 pounds
and is FIVE feet nine inches tall. He
Is q son OF former Alderman William
r. Brickisy. Of Everett, Mass, and
George Brickley, brilliant ana
promising outfaelder, now with the
Philadelphia Athletics, is his younger
brother.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
BASKETBALL GAMES
PROVE INTERESTING

Last nights series Of basketball
games proved to be the most ex-
citing since the organisation of the
local leagues. More interest was also
manifested in the games. and large
attendances witnessed all of the con-
tests.
Richmond League.
Richmond Blues, rs; Richm6G4d col
lege, %.
j. NJ. Fl. s. A. c., / Medical col
iege, 0 tforfe.ted).
Federation League
McGill Catholic union. 81; c. C. A.,
as
Blues tsecond team, 10: Benedic-
tine college, 10.
A pretty stin game of basketball
was that between the Howitzers and
the Preachers, at Howitzers armory.
The result was in doubt until time was
called. The score resulted in ~ for
Seminary, ~ for Howitzers This
places The Seminary In Hrst place. as
the contest was for lead.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
GAME PROTECTIONISTS
APPROVEPROPOSED BILLS
Unanimously Approve HaWhite Measure of Game Depart
ment Under Warden A. F. Hunt Introduces Proposed
Enactnents Preventing Net Catching of Club and Silver
Perch and Bass Under 10 Inches his Approved Also.

appliances ard methods now IN ef-
feet.
10. Game wardens appointed by
commissioner and removable in his
discretion.
IA All birds not game birds protect
ed except certain harmful species.
IS Deer SQUIRRELS and 'abnlts pro-
tected, but landlords may kill squir-
rels and rabbits to protect crops at
any time.
IS. Quail, pheasant and turkeys
protected from February tst to Octo-
Der 31st. inclusive
II. sum equal to half of fines u
go to wardcns,
1s Supervisors may shorten but
not extend seasons.
The two statutes proposed by Mr..
Hart are;
BE 1t enacted by the general as
senlbiy of Virginia: That bess. both
large and small mouth. no. less than
ten inches In length may be taken by
hook and line during the open season
in the streams of the State.
Provided person may take not
over fifteen ass in one day. But
when two or more persons are angling
from the same boat they may take
not exceeding twenty-fi In one day.
Any person violating the provisions
Of this act shall be punished by fine
If t-t-ss FIVE t4etiAF4 saeF mere
than fifty dollars.
Be il enacted by the general as
semblv of VIRGINIA; That Ii shall not
be lawful at any time for any per-
son to take or catch small CIR large
mouth bass commonly called chub),
| or cappie Commonly called silver
perchl, by gill nets or setnes or nets
Of any kind IN the Chickahominy
river 9r its tributaries.
Any perso~. violating the provisions
Of this act shall be punished by =
flne Of not lass than five dollars nor
more than fifty dollars,
The remainder OF the session OF
of the association was devoted to busi-
ness matters pertaining tn the secur-
ing of new members and means OF
aiding In the passage of tire proposed
bills.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
FEDERAL LEAGUE LOOKS
FOR ITS EIGHTH CITY

iyn and Cincinnati today, except the
receipt OF letters by President Ebhets
from Murphy, OF Chicago, and Drey-
fuss. of Pittsburg. Murphy. in long
message. assured Ehbets that he had
not tinkered with Tinker, while Drey-
fuss announced that he had sent the
original agreement signed by Ehbets
and Hermann to President Tener, Eb-
bets said that there was no hurry about.
reaching terms with Tinker and that
he was waiting for a Anal word from
Hermann that the deal had been rati-
a ed by the Cincinnati club Ehhets de-
clnred that in HIS belief the contro-
versy would be settled In his favor
within the next forty eight hours.
There is only one solution OF the
Tinker muddle." said President W. F.
Baker, of the Philadelphia Nationals
today. land that LIS the signing of a
Brooklyn contract by the player. The
agreement signed by Ebbets and Herr
mann must stand"
President Bakers opinion is the same
other disiuterested persons prs9htnentiy
Identified with organized baseball.
Joseph J. Lannin will be selected
president OF the Red Sox at the annual
meeting in Boston Saturday. 1t Is re-
ported that Their are two candidates
for secretary OF the club. Hugh Nc
Breen, who held this position two
years ago. and A. III. c. Mitchell, Bos-
ton baseball writer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
NEGRO SHOOTS HIS
EMPLOYER IN BACK

Especial 10 The Richmond virginian.)
RALEIGH, n. G., Dec 1s.--At Red
Springs. In Robson county, Mack
Brown, white man. was killed by a
negro named Dupree today, after the
former had knocked him down for In
science. The negro shot Mr., Brown
I'm the back, and, according to reports.
Ii was q case of assassination. Mr.
Brown was paying of some hands at
tho time, when Dupree became ugly
and is alleged to have sworn at Mr.
Brown. He was promptly knocked
down. Later he concealed himself
and shot "a lead OF buckshot into the
back OF his victim, who died within
half an hour.
Acting Governor Daughtfidge has
notified the Lumber Bridge military
company to be ready to assist Sheriff
Lewis in avoiding lynching. Ii the Of
ficers succeed In arrcsting Dupree.
At last accounts he had not been
arrested.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19

The Virginia Game and Fish Pro-
held in the Business Mems club last
night. unanimously approved the pro-
posed Hart White game bill. which Is
to be introduced at the legislature,
drawn up by A. F.. Hunt. prohibit
ing the net catching of club and
silver perch In the Ch!ckahominy
river and the catching Of uass Of less
than ten inches in length.
The propt sed Hart White bill,
which was drawn up by Colonel j, q
Wise, of the Virginia Military insti-
tue, and chairman OF the executive
committee OF the association. provides
for a State game warden and game
department. which shall be self
supporting, and makes detailed pro-
visions for the maintenance of the
department as we'll as eractments
governing the shipment and killing
Of game. ]. N. Hart. of Roanoke, in
the senate and Hugh White. OF Rock
bridge, in the house. have agreed TO
do ali In their power to secure the
passage of the bill by the legislature.
A synopsis Of the proposed bill Is
as follows:
l. Self-supporting game depart.
mrnt,
2. Game commissioner appointed by
the governor.
3. County license q. 81 for own
and adjacent counties.
4. State license at 50 to hunt any
whore In State.
s. Non-resi0ents' license Ut $40.
s. No license required TO hunt or
own land.
T. Written permission neCt ssary tc
hunt on another's land
s. Rabbit season commences with
bird season.
q. Season for migratory birds &C
cording to federal statute.
10 Same restrictions for shipping
game now i'll effect.
IL. Bag limit OF twenty birds per
day.
H. Same restrictions on unlawfuI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
Virginia Gloomy
Over Loss of Big
Harvard Contest

CHARLOTTESyOILLE. VA. Dec. IS.
Failure to land game of football
with Harvard for next fall. coupled
with the announcement that Robert K.
Gooch. captain-eiect of the Virginia
football team next fall, as Cecil
Rhodes scholar, has put the whole uni
versity in bad spirits.
1t was hoped that the Orange and
Blue team would land the game of
October ard with the Crimson. Instead.
Georgetown university has been the
fortunate one and has succeeded IN
getting ahead OF Virginia again. Gooch
is known to have considered staying
away from England for at least a
year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
PENSION CHECKS
FOR CHRISTMAS

Pension checks win he mailed to
the Confederate veterans and widows
of veterans by Chief Johnson of the
pension department of the State audi
tors Office before the beginning of
the Christmas holidays.
The required Information, on the
original applications fifed with the
department earlier In the year. has
been received in the auditors office,
and the applicants petitions have
been approved and their names en-
tered upon the pension rolls. The
amounts OF the checks are not large,
but they will aid many a home in
providing those extras for the celebra-
ton of Christi mas, and will make pos
sibie the realization OF many a fond
dream of Santa Claus.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
COUNTIES APPEAL
ROLLING STOCK LAW

Counties interested In the rolling
stock tax litigation, recently argued
before the State corporation commits
sion. and by that body declared to be
unconstitutional. yesterday. through
Attorney Hill Carter, filed notice that
the case would be taken to the SUI
preme Court Of Appeals for review.
The court meets on January 6th.
The bill was framed by Martin VIII
liams ami passed by the 1912 legisla-
ture. 1t provides that the tax shall
be distributed among the several
counties and cities through which q
railroad runs, The commission in
rendering its decision held that the
effect Of the act is to annul the policy
OF the State hooking to uniformity Of
taxation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
WEST VIRGINIANS
STILL AT LABOR

The delegation from West Virginia,
consisting of A. G. Dover. assistant
to the accountant OF that State, M. c.
Kyle and C. d. Bray, are continuing
their investigation into thu matter OF
the Virginia West Virginia contro-
vefsy. but refuse to state what prog
ress they are making or what Is the
exact nature of their work
Mr.. Bray said yesterday that they
were working UP the records from
the very beginning and that he was
unable to state when their work
would be completed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
TROUT RESTOCK IN
VIRGINIA STREAMS

STAUNTON. VA, Dec. 1s.--Six thou
sand trout for restocking the streams
of Rockingham county, were received
yesterday from the White Sulphur CIV.
va) hatchery of the United States
bureau OF fisheries The trout came
direct from White Sulphur In charge
of a messenger from that station.
George N. Conrad, III. w. Bertram
and u. II. Forrer received $500 which
were placed in Dry river; Captain Har-
per. of the Chesapeake Western, 1850
for North river. and w. P. r. Weaver,
OF Island Ford, 1850 for streams In
the Blue Ridge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
FROM THE VIEWPOINT
OF THE PRESS AGENT
Christmas ut Bijeu.

Dewitt Newing win present Miss
Grayce Scott and her company in that
most delightful play. '9uch 4 Little
Queen" by Claiming Pollock. Christ
mas week. The part Of Anna Victoria,
the exiled queen OF Herzegovina, win
be played by Miss Scott. and she will
have another opportunity to show all
those sweet charms which 20 delight
the public. Mr.. Ford will play stephen,
king of Bosnia. and Mr.. Newing will
have an altogether different character
to portray. as the old prime minister,
Baron Carasa- The Christmas matinee
will start at 8 P. NJ. and an extra matt
nee will be played on Friday, Deem
Der 2sth. at which the regular mat
inee prices will prevail.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
AnANDoNs CLEVELAND BECAUSE
UNABLE TO SECURE GRouyD---To-
RogTO BEING CONSIDERED.
PRESIDENT BAKER, OF PHILLiEs.
SAYS TINKER CONTRACT MUST
STAND.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1s.---Hav!ng aban-
doned Cleveland because grounds in
that city cannot be obtained, the Fed
sral league promoters. when they meet
In st. Louis. viii decide to NIL the
vacancy with either a new club on
Long Island or the city of Toronto.
President Gilmore announced today
that the Federals were prepared to
20 ahead with Buffalo. Baltimore. Pitts
burg, Chicago, st. Louis Kansas City
have been inspected and several Ca
madam promoters have become inter-
ested But Toronto win be sidetracked
II the Long Island proposition goes
through
when Edward Hanlon and Judge
Henry Goldman, promoters OF the hal
timore Federals. were in town last
week they visited plat or ground IN
Queens, Long Island,
At Saturdays meeting In St Louis.
HanlCa and Goldman are expected to
make report RS 10 the possibility
of placing a club on Long Island.
Although the FederaIs talk with ap-
parent confidence. the big men in the
major leagues, say that the so-calied
outlaws will never start In Chicago,
= 4-A baltimore PA tsestf x
is wahbling and that no players of
prominence have agreed to sign with
the new circuit. IL Is admitted that
Kansas city, St Louis and Indianapolis
are strongly entrenched. however.
There were no new deveform euts TN
the ss5 900 Tinker deal between Brook
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
I. r. T. MCGUIRE. NOW
WINCHESTER MAYOR

WINCH ESTER, VA, Dec. IS
John Randolph Tucker Mcclure. son
Of Doctor and Mrs. William p. Nc
Guire. and grandson Of the noted Vir-
ginia lawyer and statesman, has quail
flied as mayor of Winchester. succeed
ting Charles w. Ramsburg. who re-
signed. Mr.. Mcclure. who is a bank
err. was elected by the council to fill
out the unexpired term of MIR Rams
burg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
ODD FELLOWS HOLD
ANNUAL ELECTION

NCHBCRG. VA. Dec 1s.--The
election Of officers for
the virginia Encampment, lndepend-
ent order Of odd Fellows. resulted as
follows: Chief patriarch. l. t. West:
senior warden Il T. Crouch; high
priest, ID, ]. Fassett; junior warden.
+ w. Iaupkin: scribe. G. c. Cole
man, and treasurer. j. G.. Williams
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19
Governor Offers Reward.

Governor Mann yesterday offered.
for the Ssats, q reward Of tiGo for the
eaptuTa- -Iamea- StanleY-the- man
charged with the murder of William
Gillian at Gate City on November
s7th. The offer Is good for four
months and In TO augment those of
$50 each each, offered by the board
of supervisors of Scott county and
by /. r. Gillian. brother Of the
murdered man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-19

Stole Shoes: Gets Sixty Days.
r. Prantis, charged with stealing
shoes, valued at $3.50. from w. A.
Sorg q Company, was sentenced to
sixty days In jail when arraigned in
Police court yesterday. Alton Swami.
against whom similar charge was
made, WAS dismissed.