davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

ntted around the window-frames, cor.
nice. and other joints. When using
material In a plastic condition, 1t does
not require fine mechanical genius
to make a good. tight Joint. 1t Is only
necessary to employ men who are or
dinarily careful and who try conscien-
tiously to do the square thing.
Another great advantage in outside
plastering is the finish. or course II
is understood that at least two-coat
work is required in all cases, that the
foundation IL made right by stapling
the metal latch securely to the fur.
ring strips, and that the metal is care
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

fully fitted around all angles and cor
ners. The final dressing. of course, is
given to and with the last coat; and
there are a number of styles Of finish
to choose from. such as rough-cast,
pebbles-or smooth and these may be
made in any shade or color that the
owner desires. Before deciding on the
style of finish, 1t is a good plan to
have the mason design a few panels,
all different, to show what he can do
in this line.
Still another great advantage in out
side finish of this kind when COM
pared with wood, is saving in paint
and the cost of painting in after
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

years. We all know that wooden
houses need painting frequently; and
most of us know by experience that it
is an expensive annoyance. because
outside painting must be done at the
proper season when the weather is
neither too warm nor too cold and
when there is no dust blowing and
there are no flies to stick fast in the
fresh paint.
A good many prefer cement
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

Clifton T. Vansant is very i'll with
tubercular meningitis in the Annex
Hotel and his condition is alarming.
Last night DIR. Jones and another
specialist came up from Denver and
remained with the sick man until this
morning. Drs. Saunders and Froid
We're also in attendance. His father
has been notified and is expected
from New Jersey tomorrow.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
MAKE YOUR HOME
SMILE AT YOU.

Home is the one place on earth
that should be made bright, CHEEKY
and inviting to all. Don't let the
furniture get dull for want of bot
tie of polish-or better yet, a new
piece of furniture or a rug helps
ards Furniture company can supply
your wants. Careful attention given
to every order.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

The five small children Of the Nc
kinley family which had become a
charge upon the county. were COM
itted to the state home for depend
ent and neglected children in Judge
Fullerton's court on last Saturday.
County Commissioner George Fritz
conducted the children to the home
on Saturday afternoons train.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

The physicians of the county re-
port dearth of births during the
last week. none having been report
ed for the week previous. 1t is pro-
missed, however, that there will be
several happy grandmas within the
next few days.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

j. R. Miller harvested 500 tons of
the clearest ice that was ever made
on Missouri Lake. The thickness is
10 inches. A crew of fourteen men
aided in the cutting and housing
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

w. c. CUTLER on his visit to the
Denver stock show last Saturday pur-
chased bunch of prize beef to be
especially killed and dressed for the
choice trade of the county.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
While She "Prln,ps."

II see that some professor says that
the average man wastes fifteen years
OF his life" she said
Yes, waiting for his wiic. prob
bly," he replied.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

At Williams livery stable. the
board shows the following order: To
o Be Joyful, one tank of water.
Someone must have been celebrat-
ing.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

Bring in your clean rags. Those
We cant wear will be used for wip.
ing presses.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

Oranges, bananas, apples the
very choicest of fruits at Philips
Mere. Co.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

Wanted-Two or three drill com
pressor. Apply at this office.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
MAKE YOUR APPEAL

] !! ! !: :: z: !! : ]: s: !: J: : !: J:
Your competitor has his
store news in this ISSUE. Why don't
you have yours? Don't blame the
people for flocking to his store.
They know what he has.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30

II it's fit to eat the Philips
Mere. Co. can supply it.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
Don't Miss "The NIikndo."

.
Don't Miss "The NIikndo.r '''''''''
so glowing had been the advance
notices of THE Mikado." which was
given the first OF three performa noes
at the Academy OF Music last night.
Tor the benefit Of the Belle Bryan Day
Nursery, that everyone who entered
the doors OF the theatre last night
came straight from that grand old
State of Missouri. From II hope tile
reports are not exaggerated" TO "They
gotta show me- ran the expressions
or doubling optimism or critical nessi-
'n-'m AS the audience poured into the
house.
once inside, the very atmosph
changed from the houn' deg State 10
the Empire or Japan. The LOBBY was
mass OF purple iris. pink blooms,
and clustering white blossoms, while
over in the far corner stood n rustic
pergoia covered with dropping Wis
TARA, under which stood pretty women
selling sweets for charity Within
the doors of the theatre. the already
receptive converts were greeted by
young girls in gorgeous kimonos who
sold programs and little bouquets.
All delightful. all charming, and or
nature TO create in an audience a
eood -humorcd Willingness to overlook
lauitS. defects. and crudities il there
had been any. But there were none
Putting to one side all thought OF
the high purpose for which the per
formance was given, all the rcmem-
bered charm of environment. all the
fragrance of the atmosphere and
viewing it coldly and as n perform
ance OF an opera. it was astoundingly
good. even 10 those who had heard
bits OF rchearsals now and then and
had expected much. Not simply astound-
ingly good for amateurs. but positive
ly, absolutely good. Well worth-morc
than well worth--the price OF ad,nis-
sion
Due TO the interested and hard work
OF Sam Cahen. the stage manager of
the house; of lsadore Bernstein, the
property master, and Of .. l.. CadwaI-
lader, the scenic artist. the two set
tinss were complete. correct and ar
tisttc. Under the careful rehearsing
of Musical Director Stein. the orches-
ira did work of which we should all
feel proud. and because OF the united
efforts OF the faithful workers who
form the active stan OF the Girls Aux
Hilary of the Nursery, yet who modestly
remained in the background during the
performance, the cast and chorus were
admirably costumed. 1t is understood
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that the unusually good makeup of the
whole company was largely due TO the
skillful hands of Mrs. Alvin NJ. Smith.
To Alvin NJ. Smith himself and to
Professor Moses Stein goes the credit
for having produced an opera, bril-
liant and beautiful in itself, In a man
ner worthy of the work. Not once was
the promptcr called upon, and the one
single stage wait probably passed al
most unnoticed while the chorus moved
on and off with the precision and
promptness of veterans, The dialogue
was properly read and enunciated, and
the small bits of business that go so
far toward making the success OF IA
performance were deftly introduced.
And. while the opera sounds COM
paratively simple and easy. II is very
far from being either. Lovely and
tuneful as II is, it is also extremely
tricky. in the scoring for chorus as
well as for principals. and that they
all. principals and chorus. sang 1t ex-
tremely we'll speaks loudly for Pro-
fessor STEMS ability as a coach. He
Is especially to be congratulated for
having "speeded up the chorus num-
bers SO as to heighten the apparent
volume emanating from his forty and
odd singers.
Indeed. the whole performance moved
with snap and vim rarely found in
amateur exhibitions and frequently
lacking iii those OF professional char
acter The final curtain fell at :05
o'clock.
As TO the cast-and there's the rub.
There was literally not ono incompe
tent among all the principals. judging
them from the purely professional
standpoint but when 1t comes to Sc
Letting those OF exceptional ability
and there were several who sang and
played rings around" those who as
sumed tho same roles in tho all-star
revival of few years ago---I quit
cold.
Mrs. Norman Call was charming as
Yum Yum, singing artistically and
with lovely voice: Miss Emily Wade's
Pitti-Sing was adorable, altogether
fascinating: Miss Mary Coyington
Evans made the bit OF Peop-Bo n win
some little creation little Peter Mil
Ter was whole vaudeville act as tho
Mikado's attendant: c. Ralph Ludwig
played and sang Nanki-Poo romanti-
cally and in as pretty n tenor as one
would want to hear; Herbert Feather
stone was as unctuous and easy as any
Pooh- Bah of the professional stage:
harles Harris was stately and eff
.cctive Mikado: and ". Goodwin Bow
KIN, the Ko-Ko, and Otis NJ. Alfriend
the katisha of the cast. created spasms
or mirth by their really brilliant fool
cry.
And there was Norman Call who
with his beautiful, sonoroua voice. prac
ticaiIy led--wcll. to start again: who.
with his hitherto unsupported acting
ahility, showed that--weli anyhow.
norman Call was Pish-Tush
Altogether. THE Mikado" is so well
STAGED, acted and sung by these ANA
.eurs that IT needs no appeal, not even
that OF the noble cause for which ~
10 offered, to Justify It's warm support
w. Douglas Gordon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
BREEDERS TRACK
MONOPOLY UPHELD
Judge Harlan's Decision Will
Prevent Building of New Track
Near Baltimore.

Baltimore. Md, April 1.-The action o, the
Hartford County Racing Commission In de-
cinring for race-track monopoly In that
county was upheld by decision to day at
Belnir Ivy Judge William II Harlan.
Judge Harisn's decision viii leave "a clear
right OF way to the present track AS II pre- :
vents the building OF another racing plant
in tho county. The company controlling the
present track known as the Breeder 5
Track" was organized last year. The ne =
uuon for new track was presented to the
racing commission some time ago and turned
down An appeal was taken to the Circuit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
NATIONALS DEFEAT
CA R0L|C TEAM

Washington April This Nationals had
no trouble defeating the Catholic Univer-
sity team al American League Park hero
to day. y 10 T.
Grn used eighteen men in his lineup.
Dent n newcomer. and Hughes the veteran.
Going the tvIrling. They allowed nine hits.
Traycrs did the pitching for the Catholic
University team. and hit safely fifteen
times
and there were no particular features
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
BALTIMORE EVENING SUN:

They arc wonderful dclineation OF
the New Testament story of the Man OF
Galifee. They are splendid examples OF
historic reality. The settings are digni-
fed, the action graceful. The devotion
both to the letter and the spirit of the
one supreme life lived on this earth pass
cs before you without suggestion OF the
outside world
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

Claude Hendrix, the classy right
handler of the Pittsburgh Ptrates, who
headed the list of winning pitchers in
the National League last season. Hen
touted by Manager Clark Griffith. OF
the Washfn&tOns, to become the pitch
ing sensation OF 1913. That Hendricks
ability liz not confined solely to Twill
ing Is shown by the off1cinl figures for
tho season OF 1912, which credit him
with a batting average OF 1920 In 40
games, and fielding average of .e70
in 30 games. ssi5i55S 6 E,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
MACK'S ATHLETICS
SHUT OUT PH|LL|ES
Baker and Collins Do Splendid
Stick Work-Wickoff Spar
''''''''' ing With Rit6,,

Philadelphia. Pa, April f.--Connie Macys
Athletics walked away with the Erst inter
club game to-day, shutting out the Phiiies
To 0. As neither manager cared TO take
any chances with their twirlers, tho game
cannot be considered ain indcution OF
the abilities OF either team. Baker hero Of
tho 1911 world series. made four hits out
OF hvc trips to the plate. and Collins. an
other regular. got three out OF four. wick
on. for the Athletics went the entire nine
inelngs. hold the ph!llies to siN scattered
lits
The STICK work Of Macks old lineup was
Tie only feature OF the contest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
April BILLS nj Old Rate.

The rcduotion mnde by The chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
In their charge for extension Telephones
while II Went intc effect Yesterday, as stated
IN The Times'Dispatch. viii not appear on
the company y April statements. These were
prepared some time before the reduction
was authorized.
Announcement is made by the telephone
company To It's subscribers that the Aprll
bills FOR their extension sets will no made
out at the old rate. but that proDer credi,
viii hc given for the reduction on the state
ments OF May |.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

fnihGs; OFF Whaien in 3 innings. Sto-
lon bases-Stewart, Mitchell Two
oase hits-Doyle CD, Platte Three
nase hit-Dusean. Home runs--Platte.
puBGan. FIRST base on balls--off Ortiz.
j. off Whalen, / Oft Brown. :. Strucls
out-by Orth. 3 by Whalen. .; by
Brown, >. Double plays-Duggan to
Cnslow To Shean; Shean to Kocher.
Baker TO Presley; Baker to Richard :
son To l'ressley. Wild pitches-Orth /
Time of game, / 20 Umpirc. Reisif,,a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
BROWNS TW|RLERS
PUZZLE CARDINALS

81. Louis. April 1.-The Cardinals were
victims OF midseason pitching by Hanilton
ana Allison, and the Browns won the sec
ond game OF the spring series to-day to o.
Hamilton was the hill for six Innings
ana allowed bu three hits. only one runner
reaching third. The three runs scored on
Burk were the result OF Wild peg home
Hamilton singled to left. and Magce could
have nippcd Walsh trying 10 score. but his
throw WAS far over Wingos head. Walsh
and Alexander. who were bases scored
while Hamilton raced around to third. scor-
Ing latter on Shotton'h long outfeld fy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
GIANTS WALLOP
MARYV|LLE TEAM

Knoxville Tenn, April 1.-The Giants stop
ped off here to-day TO show the local fans
the brand of big league ball they are
playing. The Naryville team agreed TO take
on the champions. and were soundiy beaten
TO J. Tesreau pitched the first six innings.
striking out eleven OF the opposing batsmen
when he was relieved by Gouiait Captain
Doyle led his team in batting. getting three
out of four.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
TELEPHONE INQUIRY
f>ichcrs Have Last Opportunity to Voice
Grievance To- Might.

Grievance To- Might.
Chairman Nopdcrlehr has called meet
inS OF the subcommittee OF the Council
Committee on Streets, appointed To inves
ttgRte telephone rates and service in Rich
niond. for o'clock to- might. The committee
held "a meeting some weeks ago, and though
widely advertised that complaints against
service were to ba heard no one came Tor
ward. Another opportunity will be given to-
night.
inittee OF the Committee on Ordinance for
tonight to act on the application OF Gibson
e. Worsham Tor pernission to erect brick
stable on seventh Street between Cary and
canal Streets. I'm rear. No objection has
been raised TO the proposed stables, which
VIII be erected In connection with the new
nlant OF the southern ENpress Conrnnv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
CUBS WIN GAME:
IN THE ELEVENTH

Kansas City, April Tho Cubs won an
eleventh inning game from the Blues TO 0
to-day. Ward Miller, batting for Cheney
In the eleventh banged double back OF
third base. and Clymer followed with an
other two-bagger. scoring Miller. SehuIte's
single scored Clymer. Toncy put the brakes
on the Blues ia their half. as Cheney had
been doing for ten rounds Cheney allowed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
RUSSELL TW|RLS
A 0NE-H|T GAME.
Davidson Team Unable to Solve
His Delivery-Winston a Ter
ror to Men on Bases.
pecial to The Times-Dispatch

Raleigh. N. c.. April davidson
was an easy victim for a. s: M. to-day
the Red and White winning by the
scorc of to 0. Russell pitched great
game allowing the visitors only one
hit and striking out nine men. AL
though the Techs made large num-
ber of errors. none OF these were costly
For the Prosbytcrians. Graham played
q good game. and tho pcgging of Win
ston for a. e. NJ. was perfect, catching
six men off their bases and allowing
only one stolen base. Olsten was re-
lieved in the box by Bell in the nth
inning. after the Techs had made three
successive hits off his delivery. Bell
pitched good game. although little
Wild. The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

The Country Club. OF Atlantic City,
has issued its program covering the
annual spring golf tourney To be held
April "a. 20 and &c. This will be along
the usual lines. with the qualifying
play at eighteen holes, and provision
liz the match play for six sixteens.
Those who go to Atlantic City for the
tournament will find conditions much
improved. The sand traps have been
trimmed up considerably and the sides
made sleeper. In discussing the va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
BROWN HARD HIT
BY PROVIDENCE
Yields Two Homers, Four Two
Base Hits and Nine Singles in
Seven-Inning Game.
Especial to The Times-Dispatcb.

Roanoke, Va. April In a seyen1
inning contest here this afternoon the
providence team, of the international
League. put up Il score of II 70 .ro,n,4
the Roanoke team, OF the Virginia
league The visitors had no trouble
hitting Brown. landing on him for two
meme runs, one three base hit. four
two-hase hits and nine singles. Tho
s""'c concluded the series. The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

Miss Lillian b. Hyde, the metropoli-
tan title holder. is the new North and
South amateur woman's champion. as
the result Of her victory at Pinehurst
on March &c over Mrs. J. V. Hurd, for
mer international champion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
sox Seconds Winners.

Ogden. Utah. April The Sow second,
thuinped the local squad OF the Union AZ.
socihtion at C.lenwood Park this nfternoon
10 10 : Mosridge pitched in unbeatabIn
| form: Hcider had his eyes on the ball. max,
Ing four clean hits. The only error FOR III,
SoN was drop ny by Mosridre VIZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

Suit was Instituted yesterday in the Law
ami Equity Court by c. y. I.athrop ~ Co.
against the Hammett Fire PROBING Com
pany for damages laid at s. 600 Suit was
also instituted by G. r. Lathrop e. Go. In
the same court against r. L. Mc-Avoy for
damages laid at $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
score by Innings: r H. K.
davidson oooOoo-O 4

Davidson .......0 10000 100000 l 4
=. g. NJ. .4oI GEO 0o'-7 0
Summary: Struck out-by Russell o:
by Olsten. s; by Bell. 4. Bases on balls
off Olstcn. 2. Hits-on Olsten. in
Ia innings; Oft Bell. in 2-3 in
ninGs. Stolen bases-Patton, .; Car
rell. Brittian and Graham. Two base
hits-Rrittian and, Correll. Umpire
Kaufman. Time or game. LOO At
tendance. 800
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

rious holes. some OF those who played
there recently expressed the opinion
that the ninth and twelfth, with a wind,
were the two best holes on the course.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
Say IL KcsI.,.d 0nicrr

s Bassctt fcrty-tHo years old. was ar
rested last night shortly before o'clock at
Firs and Broad STREETS Tor being drunk. dis
orderly and resisting Traffic officer Sirns
When Bassett Was taken in custody. 1t was
alleged, he became very unruly and attempt
cd 10 strike tho officer. Not until he va: =
forced 10 tho ground was ne finally subdued
and held unit! he taken to the Second
Police station In "a patrol.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
DR.. 0ooda Qualities.

Or. i. Y. Goode. Jr. qualified yesterday
before City Clerk hen T. August as meii.
cal inspector OF tho Richmond Health De.
signed. Or. Hudson yesterday took IN III.
I nav duties a. chief health officer OF Dan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
FRANK GQTCH WINS
FROM GEO. ZURICH
Retains Title of Champion Wres-
tier of World in Victory Over
Powerful Russian.

kansas City. April Frank Gotch retain
cd his supremacy as wrestling champion
~ tho world tonight. defeating George
Zurich. OF Russia. Ia two straight falls a
convention Hall. Gotch secured the first
!al With arm and toe hold In Is ininues
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

These monthly tournaments are cX-
citing n great amount OF interest as
II keeps every one trying 10 keep their
scores down.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
BALTIMORE AMERICAN;

Inns pictorial drama OF tho redemption
OF mankind is designed 10 bring the sub
ject close to the hearts Of those who wit
ness it. From the annunciation, with its
wonderful suggestion Of dawnng rcali-
cation i'll the eyes of the predestined Vir-
gin Mother, are shown in quick success
sion, the manger, the shepherds, the wise
men and the flight into Egypt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

one OF the longest drives on record
was made recently by James A. Don
aldson. the professional. OF the Glen
View Golf Club. near Chicago. who
spends his winters at San Antonio.
Texas DoNe,!.lG59sH, drive was $3.50
yards. Several members who saw the
performance measured the drive
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
ADJUSTMENTS.

Acudemy-"Thc 3iikado.,
Bijou--"A Lueky Hoodoo.'
Colonial-o p. VI. special food bcnc-
Ht
ColOnfal--Vaudevi
Empire-Mininturep ausicaI comedy.
pbeum-Picturcs.
The Little Observation-Disclosures
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02

Five hundred people followed the
contest tense with interest. and un-
mindful of a shower which fell toward
the close OF play. and the score. up
and TO play. is but suggestive Of the
interest and closeness of the round.
In the second division Mrs. George
G. Dutton. of Oakley, lost in n Keen
contest down and l to play. 10 Miss
Agnes Biancke. OF Montelair
Mrs. J. II. Horner, OF Oakmont. won
in the third division, and Miss Priscilla
Bealls, OF Uniontown, In the fourth.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
Gossip Of the Links

April o. Saturday. will mark the
opening OF the permanent summer
greens at the Country Club. TAis Will
90 ',nooss:9oed. by an eighteen hole
handicap medal play tournarhtiit. -Ihlle
VIII be two prizes: one ror those with
handicaps OF fourteen and under and
one for those with handicaps OF iif-
teen and over. The results OF the
hard work on the putting greens Is a
vast Improvement. and the course is
one OF the most interesting of It's Kind,
and the pleasure OF playing on ii, no
doubt VIII enormously increase. The
conditions VIII be suited for low scor-
ing.
]. c. Taylor. Familiarity known as
odd Man Buck viii be out with his
handicap harness. for he is determined
tina, no player Will win two tourna-
Inents with the same handicap. In
speaking about handicaps IL will be
wei 10 state that the task that NJ
Taylor has undertaken is truly an ex-
ceedingly hard one. but every golfer
can rest assured that in him We have
one VINO, in addition TO being a good
golfer. can be relied upon TO handicap
every one Systematically, and instead
OF the golfers raising e fuss about
their low handicaps, they should bs
proud of the fact that they are playing
good enough golf TO haye their handi-
caps deducted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-02
DIR. ]. X. DIXON Says:

From the Manger to the Cross is
wonderful film; it is probably the most ex-
pcnsive and carefully planned film in the
world. The Life Of Christ from His birth
i'll mangcr at Bethlehem to His cruel
tixion upon the cross at Mount Calvary
more like solemn church service than
moving pictures