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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch)-
Roanoke Va. January 2o.-Beginning
at O'Clock on Saturday morning, and
ending az O'Clock Sunday morning.
the Norfolk and Western experienced
tho biggest day in the history OF the
road. so far as the shipment OF coal
il copcerned II was a record breaker
and will 20 down in history as d great
achievement for the road.
Prom tho Pocahontas division. the
records in the Office Of Vice President
and General Manager Needles show
that > est carloads Of coal were removed
or these i3e were eastbound and sos
Vc~sfbound indicating that the trade
from the Norfolk and Western coal
fields il greater towards the West than
the East.
1. was also learned that the average
shipmentS since the beginning OF the
year have been greater than heretofore-
are aid TO be holding up fine. although
they will not reach tho high xafcr-Iua-k
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
RECORD is BROKEN
IN CARRYING COAL

of Saturday. The shipments on the
days Immediately preceding the record
breaker are regarded as exceedingly
good.
Saturdays shipments are nearly .O0d
cars or TO be accurate. are s73 in ex-
cess of the average shipments for the
year 1912 The average shipments for
the year were SIS. cars. of which ~
came Fast and 97s vent West. The total
coal shipments from the Pocahontas
fields for the past year. as given out
at the Office Of the general manager.
amounted 70 90. SIS cars.
Taking Saturdays record breaker
and computing coal car at sixty feet
in length and allowing three feet be
tween cars. the mileage Of coal cars
handled by the roads during the TWEEN
ty-four hours would be thirty-two miles
Figuring fifty tons 20 the car. the ton
mage handled amounts 20 49, .0so tons
There l. "a shortage Of cars reported a.
this season Of tho year. but so far the
Norfolk and Western has been able 20
meet the increased demands.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
DRIVE DISEASE
FROM GUAYAQU|L
Colonel Gorgas Says That Port
May Be Made Safe
From Infection.

Washington. January 9.-Colonei Wiiham
C. Goreas head OF the sanitary work In the
Panama Canal Zone. arrived here to-day from
Ecuador wi .ther he went recently TO recon-
mend measures for sanitary conditions
Colonel Gorgas tomorrow viii present &c
Secretary Knox his report
II found conditions at Gusyaqun. Ecuador
similar to those which We met at Havana
when we went there some years ago to rid it oil
its fever and infection" he said There seems
TO be no reason why GusyaQul cannot be
made as safe a port. from a health point OF
view. as any other port
THE city has partial water supply. and
the first thing Il needs is a pipe line giving a
fresh pure water supply. found in the hos
pitfalls seventy cases OF plague. and this would
90 with typhoid fever when better sanitation
Is secured. Quay sQuil is In strategic posi-
ton being the only port in Ecuador to get .
large trade from the surrounding upland
in resources that will make commerce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
DELIVERS MONEY
APPOINT. OE GUN
Chauffeur Is Held Up and Re
lieved of Valuables by
Highwaymen.
HighWaynen.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch::

Bristol. Va. January 2o--At the point OF
revolver Chauffeur Taylor Robinett, who
was driving an automobile between !mboden
and Big Stone Gap. was held up at midnight
last night and robbed of Ss3. his watch and
other valuabies. The highuaymen. who were
two unknown negroes. made their escape In the
mountains
Robinett. who was alone in the car. reported
his experience to the Big Stone Cap officers
A posse with bloodhounds from = .onega was
formed early this morning. but search last
ing through the day failed tol locate the ban
dts. The search will be continued
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
Richmond & Petersburg Electric Railwa

Cars leave Manchester. Seventh ana Perry
Streets. for Petersburg:
Is z s, -. 10. II. sis A NJ. I. 2. .. .. 5.
ss5 ~ &C. . s. -. 10 P NJ
II 20 p. NJ. for Chester. Il 90 midnight Tor
cars leave Petersburg. foot OF Sycamore
Street. for Manchester
fS.fs s.3s ss7 rs - is. as. rs. 30 As. Il IS
A. NJ: i2ss q IS. las. as, 20 is. 5;3S. IS.
q As sss. s:S5 80 40. II 40 p NJ
tDafy-Ex Sunday and holidays
sCarrieS baggage and express
s-Limited-Except Sundays and holidays
All cars from Petersburg connect with
cars for Richuaond-
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New York
Stock Market

New York. January 20.-The deman-
far stocks was light to-day. and fnoder-
ate offerings were sufficient TO uepless
prices Of the leaders nearly TO the low
point of the present movement. ne
market was duh and trading dragged
The only lively period of the session
came in the early afternoon, when.
for a few minutes, there was consider
able trading on RAPID rising scaie OF
lsriccs The squirt was due 20 a report
that the Supreme Court mao oecioeu
the Minnesota rate case favoraDly 10
fhe railroads when IL was discovered
that this report was based upon an
error in the reading of telegram, ana
that II was an inconspicous case instead
of the long awaited Minnesota case
which had been decided. prices fell of
as suddenly as they had risen. and soon
reached the lowest level of the day. on
The upward movement Union Pacinc
gained 3 points. and other shares 10 :.
Al the low point number of leaders
showed recessions of I 10 points. and
Amalgamated az 70ss was at new low
quotation for the movement The cop
per shares We're once more depressed
Steel was also under pressure, and there
was renewed weakness among special
ties which have been heavy recently
American tobacco moved over wide
range. rising - 10 20, only 10 iait oaSh
5 points later.
Reporrs from western railroad man
ayers Indicated that business momen-
tuTn was unchecked. and that tranic
on the Western lines was being more
than maintained.
An additional engagement OF 81 600 GOO
gold for Europe brought up the total
for the movement 70 81, 100000.
Bonds were heavy. Total sales par
value, 81 9il COO.
United states bonds were unchanged
on call
Sales included Amalgamated Cop
mr. $3.50: American Tobacco. 100:
Atlantic Coast Line. 100; c. o. 500;
Iehigh Valley. $500: l.. & n. tex dIvi-
dend) 500: " & w. 700: Reading.
A. 1n0. Seaboard, 100: Southern Railway.
]. 800 preferred 1900; Tennessee Copper.
] 900 Union Pr iifc. IS. 100: Steel. 6e,oOO;
Va c. G. 1900.
New York. January 20-Money on
call steady "a "a per cent; lowest,
2ll : ruling rate. 2s4 closing bid. 2s4
offered at 3.
rhine loans easy; 60 days. S,4 IA
per cent: 90 days. 4 TO 4 six months,
Al "a Az.
Prime mercantile paper. AZ as per
cent. sterling exchange strong with
actual business in bankers bills at
4 ss25 for sixty day bills and at 4saSO
for demand
Commercial bills. 4s211
Bar silver. 631s
Mexican dollars, 40. Government
bonds steady: railroad bonds heavy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule in Effect September %. 1917.
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond. 70 X
NORFOLK: 800 A. NJ. 800 p M. = 10
FOR LYNCHBURG AND THE WEST ;
Sc IS A NJ. % 80 A. NJ. g 90 p NJ. - 20 p NJ
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: oil 40 A
M "a IS p NJ ell 80 p NJ. From the West
e "a A NJ. AID P NJ. bi 30 p. NJ. IS e5 p
M ~s 90 p. Nj.
W r. BEyILL. Pass. Traf. Mgr.
". G. SAUNDERS. G.. p A. Roanoke. Va
C. H. BOSLEY. D. p A.. Richmond. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

Richmond and Che sspeaks Bay Ry- Co
Schedule OF Electric Trains. effective MAY
%. 1871 Leave Richmond. Laurel and BROAD
Streets: bssOs A. ~. = 10 A NJ bs ID A
Nj $40 A. NJ 5000 A. NJ. u 10 A. NJ 10
p. NJ. 40 z. NJ. s.is p NJ. bf 10 p NJ 20
p. NJ. s1o 2. NJ. 10 T. NJ. 10 p NJ
a "a p NJ u.s p NJ Leave Ashland. Eng
i.,d snd ,faplc streets: . - a. NJ b-7 70 A.
M..s6o A. NJ. b 20 4. ~. &c 90 A NJ, -
A NJ. sf1os NJ. 81 30 Y NJ. % y " y
y. NJ. so r. NJ. bs % y NJ. 90 i, ~ ~
sDaIiy except sunday. %-Sunday Only
bCsrrieS baggage
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Atlantic Coast Line
The Standard Railroad Of the South

The STANDARD hahroAo o. the couth-
EFFECTIVE JANUARY s. 1913.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY
For Florida and South: SIS A NJ. and
e:35 p NJ go =. NJ. Il IS A. NJ.
For Norfolk 90 A NJ. ) 90 Z. NJ. 10 p
For n. & W. Ry West s:is 4. NJ. 80 A
NJ 90 II. NJ. go r. NJ
For Petersburg: Il IS A. NJ. It's A. NJ.
10 p. NJ. Cos p. NJ. s:35 II. NJ, % p. NJ.
II As y. M
For Goldsboro and Fayetteville: - 10 p NJ.
Trains arrive Richmond daily 9 A NJ.
90 A. Ne go A. NJ. 20 A NJ. . 81 A M.
SEQ As A NJ, II 40 A NJ. -2iG p. NJ. ~ 30
p. NJ. eos p NJ. 8 IS p Nj, 100 r NJ, 3 %
.EIcept sunday ssSundsy only.
Time OF arrival and departure and con-
nections not guaranteed
&. 8. CAMPBELL. D. p A. 2fs Main St
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Ch;caro- Jauuary 2.-Wheat declined z "a
x r, ne. to-day. Corn and oats were STEADY.
and provisions scored further advance The
decline in wheat began at the opening Lo"er
hies an increase In the visible supply. as
COMPARED with big decrease a year ago. ana
An Increase of $50 bushels in the quantity
af1oat. and heavy world shipments were too
,,,cb FOR the price While the corn market
had the appearance of heaviness. II was nrm
as compared with wheat. receding only
X az C. Oats were quiet and STEADY rack
ers were buyers of provisions
Leading futures ranged as follows;
Omen. High. Low. Close.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
Railroads
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.

PREMIER tARkiEh Of H = SOo L ~.
Trains Leave Richmond
" B-FoIlowing schedule figures published
as infor ma ton and not guaranteed:
For the South-Daily: $40 A. M Local
lo:45 A. NJ. Express. 800 II. NJ Express.
with Electric lighted Sleeping Cars for At
ianta and Birmingham II :45 p NJ. Express
Week Days: 100 z. NJ Local.
YORK RIVER LINE
40 p M-Daiiy-Connceting for Baiti-
more Mon Wed and Friday 90 A NJ
Ex sun. and 2Is L. M--Mon.. Wed. and
Friday-LocaI
Trains Arrive Richmond.
From the South: 8 80 A NJ and 20 A NJ.
90 p NJ .o5 =. NJ. daily: II IS Ex- sun
From West Point: 80 A NJ daily: II u A
NJ. Mon. Wed and Fri 4 IS y. NJ. Ey. sun.
3. K. BURGESS. D. p A..
COZ T.. Main ST. Phone Madison III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

feaics - rrlon STOCK Narlsf
1--we stork report fo- TIE ycck cncing Jan
uz-y -. iTi1.
~ cor mon % fair a. 20 - best tefferr.
a. TOT medium - sood. . 90 - common 20
fair sto s. BOT co.'s. - toe. medium - good.
q. % 81. coruon 70 fair. % ~ best oren.
az 70 ~ rnetsur1 20 sood. ~ - ~ com
rncn % fair ~ 70 ~ bulls. t3S 20 ~ b-<t
csives . % O. fair 70 good. 20 Q. ducks. 90 .,
ccws ans calves. - 20 ~ pcr head 5000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
One Negro Shoots Another.

Blood flowed in a quarrel at Twenty
sixth and Broad Streets yesterday
morning when William Anthony, color
ed. drew revolver and shot Hous ton
Johnston. also coiored. in the arm.
The shot attracted officers and after a
chase Anthony was arrested by PATROL
man j. II. Harris. Mounted Officer,
r. b. Jordon and Bicycle Officer f. s.
Hart The revolver was found on him
by the officers. Anthony ia held both
on the charge of felonious assault and
of carving concealed weapons.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

Nv York January The basis Of oper-
sfirg price on fauneirffes Tor fall vas -. e.
- h. snostcsz Cotton goods we're quiet
Il .-I rraFs cirrfes .Iohfe-- continue 20 report
= 81 frsfr Tor the season. strikes 10 the
..sfirs trade 20 Ncs No-k city are dis-
orrsrtxfrg eeiixe -iss 81 piece goods.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
sEABOARD AIR LINE.

southbound trains scheduled to leave Rich
-,ond daily: 800 A. M.-Locsi TO Norins-
IN p M--sieepers and coaches. Atlanta.
Bjrmingham. Savannah. Jacksonville. q
p Unlimited I7s5S A. M---slecpers add
coaches Jacksonville II Is Il. M.-sieep-
ers and Coaches. Atlanta Birmi1gham-
Memphis Northbound trains scheduled to
arrive IN Richmond daily 30 A. NJ. 20
a. NJ. s.s A. NJ 5os r. NJ SO p NJ.
Local
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

About personally conducted cruises 20
Cuba. Jamaica, Panama west Indies
and Bermuda January g. .. IS. rs. 20.
q and "a. February !. :. 20. ~ ano 20
Me-, ~. u and 20 Special induce
msnts FOR January I. 4. Is and is. Call
Tor Illustrated PROGRAMS.
9. "A. BOWMAN,
rrdspends1t Tourist Agent,
~ EasS Msen Street. EsceDcsek W
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
nay GOODS MARKET

New York January 20.-The basis OF oper-
atinf prices on fannelettes for fall was So G
for 1921 Amoskeag. Cotton goods were quiet
in primary circles. Jobbers continue 20 report
a fair trade for the season. Strikes IN tue
cutting trades in New York City are dis
organizing deliveries of piece goods
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
DIR. NacKimmie Aeou,tted.

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
Norfolk. Va. January 20.-The jury
in the Corporation Court to-day &C
quilted DIT. Charles r. Mackimmie
who was tried on the charge of per-
forming criminal operation. The jury
was out two hours and half.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

heavy hogs. $40: medium and light weight
hogs S; pigs. "a to s: sows and stays, 10 :
best lambs. to S. medium TO good. ga too+7
common 20 fair. to S: best sheep. c; fair
medium, to 5; culs, to J.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

Casb grain closed: Wheat. No red. sll3 a
sils. No hard. 81 @e5c-; No. northern.
al eIeac.: No. . do. ss@eOIS c; No spring
oars No. ? 3sc.: No. white. Sil4 "a sSc
standard. 331s @34c-
go q m Corn weak; contract Sc g.
steady: No. white. 80 Is "a 40c
white 80 l-2 "a, So Rye quiet: No W
> western domestic. 7o@72c.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

gust. s3iLs August Soptember. SAB Sep
tember-October SOC: October-November.o O= :
November December. 5.ssl5 Decemoer-Jah-
uary 5.sslz ;Janusry-February. 5sl1s-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
SAILED.

Steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer-
chsndise and passengers. Old Dominion Line.
Steamer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line.
Stea mer Pocabontas. Graves. James River
landings and Norfolk. merchandise ana pas
sengers. Virginia Navigation Company
Steamer Aurora Furman. James River
landings and Petersburg. merchandise and
passengers, Furman Line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
PORT OF RICHMOND. JANUARY 20
ARRIVED.

Steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers. old Dominion Line
Steamer Brandon. Harvey Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line
Steamer Aurora. Furman. Petersburg and
James River landings. merchandise and pas
sengers, Furman Line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
Steamboats,
OLD DOMINION LINE

Old DOMINION LINE
Lv Richmond foot OF Ash st. daily % p NJ
Connects with main line steamers leaving
Norfolk for New York daily. except sunday
40 p NJ. Connections also made by n.
W Ry p. NJ. and c. & o. Ry. st p. NJ
Night line steamers stop az Cfsremont 20
land or receive passengers on signal. ana VIZ
be met By public conveyance
yTRcIN!k NAVIGATION CO. effective
March u)-Jamcs River by daylight for
Norfolk and Ola Point. Newport News and
all James River landings steamer icaTcs
MONDAY. wednesday and Friday a. 70 A.
NJ Freight received for AL James River
Points.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21


Load your cars 50 that hay AZ doors repre-
sen.~ cunfsnts and thus avoid retcctions-
This market grade hay in accordance with
the National Hay Association
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

cotton closed quiet. rnf10HuE upt7nQS.
Y -. do Gulf. i3-l5: sales $40 bales
COTTON quiet: middIing. 40. net receipts.
81 hales. grooss receipts. Is.o5s bales. sales.
FSS bales stock. Izi-sG bales export to France
10 bales. export 90 the Continent 80 bales !.
coasfwise. lO.ist bales
To.aI today At all ports-Net receipts.
"a &c bales export 10 Great Britain. rs bales
20 France. s-s-4 bales 70 the Continent p -
bales. stock slf70 bales
Consolidated At al portS-Net receipts.
c.IsI balcs export to Great Britain is-ssi
bale to France. s-sff bales 90 the Continent.
Dos bales. 10 Japan. 1859 bales
Total since September ] a; AT ports-Net
receipts 81 bale export 70 Great Britain.
Cc-fsr~nf z.s1 5<s bales. 20 Japan. -. 80
bsIcs. 70 Mexico. 80 bale
Neu OrIeans- January Cotton futures
er,~-cd sreadr. at . los q 20 y points on
roor cabies- The uisrkc-ciosed steady. % =
ne decline 81 - y points Gossip OF The
FOO o. the rrchan<c va Nrry teari~h While
the market appeared 20 - well within the
iorr Interest it recently held. oTc-ings were
Tl.ntfal which made % appear tha; even
r-f-i1e srfe-e.fs were selling short Neather
sondiflaus orer The bet were called very
T.-os--s.si-~ hr shorts caused = reaction
uhirh Va short-HVcd. The hard spot vss
~nsf many traders With bea-ish tendercies
ur-c usIrlrg fo-- and they eI2mpc1 tht
rrars~f With orer.rzs Nth thc result that
r-ires scr lent icv-r than ever
Iafe 90 en- morning shorts were again
f-avy rrrfr -tatr-s. ard thc ruzrke- rc@rtec
t1-Ir - rr1r stand ~ - . ref los ~ n o. u
tl-rte De- ID aftfrrucr frc market vas dun
ard fesfurs'os-.
Tf.serooi Tarrary Spot cotton pr TAR
demand pricfs easier. American rridchnE.
fai- "a. good u.iddiIuF go. uicdlrg. 80
~ niddlnE 80. god o-dirsrg. ere. ord
nary. IA
rflrN 4 o. we're fc~ srrrlisfirr ara frnuTf.
"a i-rfrded 80 americlr. Eerrirf-. - ="
tale inrirdfnc r.o Ameficsr. Fufurc-
o-~rad r..ie~ "a clossi easy Ianuary. 80
ra~uar,-T ef,~uary. so february- ~ arch
"a. Marrh- Ap~I. go. AprL Nsy. $50
.isy-Iune. sg7. gurc-Joiy- go 5uiy-Au-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
INSTRUMENTATION TsaIss-wEEEoaYs.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

10 ai-Dany-<cvport News
as A.--Iocaf-- Dafly-Cb'rtllc. III sun
Thurr1ord.
trn A.-Frp.-D Daily Norfolk. Old Point
no 20 A.-Locai- Dzfiy-Lch5e- Lex. G.
., % ~oonEErpress-D sny-No-foIk. Old
Point.
s7-fs P.-Frpress-Daiiy-C L'vine.
u % P.-Express-Daiiy N. News
sn P-IocaI-Dn fiy-N. News. Old Point.
SIS P-fooai-Er Sun.-Cordcusviiie.
SIS P.-Looal-Er sun.-LyBchours.
P-.gmfted--DA fly-Cin-. Ctic.zo-
Oil P-Erprc~s-DsGy-C Louisvine.
-slccpsrs. fra-lor cars
TRAINS kRRfvg RTCHMoND-Locsi
from Fast: ssr A NJ. 30 2. ~ Ihroush
non East: u Il A. ~. sN p ". so p "
Local from West. ~ A. Nc - A NJ.
ard y ?. n Throuss s1 A. NJ u ~ a
NJ Krf an p. NJ
>sDany sxceof Sunday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21
6ffan1bDafs
.~--l-.---e------' - = -
Winter Trips by Sea
NORFOLK TO

BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE
s,~amers-NorsoIx 70 Boston daily. excep'
THURSDAY. 70 Prosidsnee. hoaoey. hner
6sx and Saturday. p. n "Fresht only.
Tf-oorh tlcksts on sale 20 principal pointa
Fine steamers. excellent service lcw t@ree-
wireless teIeErapb. Send for oooklrt
Apply 6. . o. ny. y = NJ, :.
rnnnf Transfer Company. &c. - ~ sa.n -
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.

Richmond. Va. January 20 1913.
Wholesale QUOTATIONS. ON
CHANGE.
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET
Richmond. Va. January %. II

Following are the quotations on the Rich
n1ond HAY Exchange:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-21

spot cotton closed quiet fninuiIns upt3nds.
y -. do. Gulf. i5-is: sales. 500 bales
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-07

the ninth frame three singles in a
row failed to bring results in the
run column. That doesn't look
like much inside ball.
Gilbert pitched three innings of
south side shoots against the
Yanigans and was touched for
two hits. His work was the best
of any of the beavers.
IF we could figure out to the
satisfaction of every one who is
the greatest IF player on the
Cubs we'd be happy. The whole
aggregation is full of ''ifs," from
Manager Evers down to the, un-.
selected bat boy. We have final
ly decided that the eff" is not con-
nected with man at all, but with
a pair of legs.
IF Al Bridwell's peppery props |
don't crack, get rheumatism, run
nail in their pedal end, or do any |
of the other surprising things
they have done in the past, the |
hole at short will be stopped UP, |
and the Cubs will be pennant pos
sibilities.
Bridwell has been in the game
so long that fans look on him as
an old man. Bird is still under
thirty. He is one of the games
youthful veterans.
McGraw of the Giants says he
shunted Bridwell to the baseball
graveyard at Boston because he
was growing too old to stand the
pace with a pennant-winning.
team The man McGraw secured
to fill BridwelPs place was Her
zop. an older man than AL. The
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-07
Little James, while at {

Little James, while at a neigh
boris, was given a piece of bread
and butter, and politely said
Thank you" That's right,
James," said the lady. 81 like to
hear little boys say Thank you
sWell," rejoined James, eff you
want to hear me say it again, you
might put some jam on it.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-07

batter. So Bird was sent to
Boston, the excuse being he was
slowing up.
Before the beginning of last
season he ran a nail in his foot,
and was useless on the Boston in
feld.until the close of the season.
Al believes he has fully recovered
the use of his legs, which are his
only uncertainties. AS a batter
he is no Wagner, but manages to
punch out a bingle more than
once a week. No fault has ever
been found with his fielding.
It's delicate subject, but
IF Bridwell's legs are right"
he will pull off some "feats., on
the diamond this year.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-31
NOTICE FOR CONFIRMATION OF
 TITLE TO REAL ESTATE


 Notice is hereby given that on this 2ith day of January. 1913, the peti- tioner. George F. Leatherman, filed in my office his petition to the Garland Chaneefy Court, asking for a confirma- tion of title in and to the following de- seribed lands lying and being situated in the County of Garland, State of Ark ansas, to-wit:
 Part of the Southeast quarter (SE1-4) of the Northeast quarter (NE 1-4, pe- ginning at a rock on East line; thence South to SE corner of SEE 1-4 of NE 1-4; 1; thence West to SSW corner of same quarter; thence North to a rock on East to a rock on East line Of same quarter, containing twenty-eight (2sJ acres, more or less.
 And Northeast quarter (NE 1-4) of the Southeast quarter (SE 1-4), containing forty t4O) acres, more or less; and q part of the Northwest quarter (NW 1-4) of the Southeast quarter (SE 1-4, begin ming at Northeast corner of NV 1-4 of SEE 14; thence SW to road; thence SW to Blackberry or branch; thence SE fol- lowing branch to line of NE IA of SEE 1-4 containing four (4) acres. more or less; all lands lying in Section Ten 00). Township Two @ South, Range seven- NOW THEREFORE. NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, and all persons who claim or have any right title or in- terest in and to the above described tracts of land are hereby warned to ap- pear in Garland Chancery Court, and show cause, if any they have. why the title of the petitioner should not be confirmed
 Given under my hand and Official Seal on this 24th day of January 1913.
 A. c. SULLENBERGER.
 Clerk of the Garland Chancery Court