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change as q result of brighter political
outlook. but this more cheerful sem
timent was not reflected to any i'm
portant degree in the American de-
partment The Arbitrage houses had
practically no business from abroad
during the day but they sold the Har-
rinan shares freely in the London
market before the opening here for
the account of New York operators
who seemed anxious to take advan-
tage of the earliest opportunity to do
SO. There was more selling in this
market at the opening and heavy
pressure, especially upon Southern
Pacific stocks, continued throughout
the day After the close of business
Southern Pacific stock was reported
in quite demand in the stock loan
crowd. a development which is usu
ally considered good enough evidence
of the creation of an important short
| interest.
/ The inordinate lust Of ''the bear
part for lower prices has led to the
| coming by them of new phrase TO
/ describe their operations. They call
! themselves Investment shorts" II
| Ia their proud boast that they are
short Of the market for a long pull
/ and they don't intend to be frishten-
ed from their position by a rally OF
| a few points In fact they assert that
/ they welcome their recoveries as
providing better opportunities upon
which to put ont additional short
/ lines The tenacity with which these
/ people cling to the opinion that a
| big break in stocks LIZ impending is
! the most remarkable feature of the
present situation.
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FLOWERS TO DEEP
GRAVE OF SAILORS;

The Junior lakewood Memorial So
ciety will honor the sailors Of the
Confederacy Saturday BY throwing
flowers into the James river to BE-
swept to the sea, the grave OF the
dead heroes. On the Same day the
Richmond HowitSers will 20 to Libby
salute. An address will ~ dealvn
~ Caueein Wi1ltGsa ~ HSgosI i
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHJCAO, May s.-~Wheat prices
were decidedly weak throughout the
session tonday, closing att loss OF
/ is to as. Corn again ruled
quiet, prices fiuctuating within COM
paratively narrow limits and showing
net losses of i-2 to 5-S at the close.
Oats ruled slightly easier in sympathy
with other grains with trade con-
sidered professional
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. May 6.--The cotton
market opened quiet but steady, and
price changes were narrow with an
absence OF aggressive operations
either way. The close was very
steady, with considerable demand for
the new crop months Shorts have
been good buyers and the tone OF the
market has been helped by the re-
ports from the Carolinas and Georgia
of pressing need OF rain.
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET.


(Reported by Rodgers. McCabe Coz
Petersburg. Va, May 6, 1913.
SPANIEH-Market arm.
Farmers Spanish. $40 per bushel
No. Shelled Spanish, &c per ID.
No. 2 Ehelled Spanish, 6hc per ID.
vIRGINIAS-
Fancy Jumbo, &c per Ib.
Fancy hand-picked. 3hQ3A per lb.
Extra prime. 3Ac per ID.
Prime. Sc per lb.
Smelling stock, 2hc to 24c per lb.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Many Entries In.

Many Entries In.
MORE THAN FIFTY CLUBS and
college athletic associations have ac-
cepted the invitation and will send
teams to compete in the American
Olympic. games to be held in Grand
Park, Chicago. from June 2stn To
July 6th.
One OF the first to accept and re-
quest entry blanks was the Irish
American A. c., which will send a
strong team and will have entries In
a number OF the events
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that before Stahl will be able to play.
Killing to Exit

hIfng I'd FInt-
KANSAS CITY. MO, May s.-John
King. former catcher OF the Chicago
National league team and last year 8
manager of the Boston Nationals. has
gone to New York to report to Man
ager Joe Tinker. of the Cincinnati
team. Before leaving King once
more said this would be his last year
in baseball.
II am in good shape" he said, 'and
I expect to end my career In a blaze
Of glory"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Prep Schools
Will Battle TODAY

John Marshall high school will
play the Fork Union Military school
at the ball park this afternoon. The
game begins at o'clock and, as the
two teams seem to be about evenly
matched, a close contest is expected.
High school goes to Fork Union Sat-
urday to complete the series.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

Pav1owa's American tour which
starts in New York on October nth
next will last for six months. She
will give two hundred and twenty
four performances, or an average of
nine q week. AS she Is on the stage
about an hour and q half at each
hundred and thirty-six hours. which
equal fourteen days.
The secrets out Novikoff's firs
name has been discovered. The Rus
sian dancer who IL appearing with
Pavlowa in London and IL coming 10
this country with her next season has
been set forth on the program all
along as M. Novikoff Whether tn,
IN" stood for Mons. or Mister or
Mike was mystery. But London
has solved the puzzle 1t was too
much to hide. It's Laurentius
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Stahl Operated On

BOSTON, May 6.--Jacob Garland
Stahl. manager of the Red Sox. was
operated on yesterday at the Corey
his left foot which has troubled MIN Iii
season. The OPERATION Wa snccess.
full. The doctors say Il VIII IS two
weeks before etAhl II able 10 Ieavs
the hospttal ana several wsalss afteT
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Norfolk

Boyd. Hudgins, Carter. weidell. Sac
rif1ce hit-Carter Sacrifice fly
Schrader. Triple play-Howedall to
Munday, Number of innings pitched
BY Campbell. one-third of one in
ming: by Nevenpara, 3 "a innings; by
SAKE, "a innings: by Weideil, Ia
innings Hits-Of Campbell. 8: off
Nevenpara. 6; off SAKE, s. off Weidell,
2. Struck out-By SAKE, 6: by Neven-
para, 2. Base on balls-Off Campbell
(Tennant.; off SAKE tHowedell and
Hudgins; off Nevenpara (PowelD: off
Weideil (Keller. Powell and Saxe).
Wild pitch-Campbell. Passed ball
Powell. Hit batsman@Vogel. Left
o nbases-Portsmou 6; Norfolk, 9.
Time of game, two hours Umpires,
Shelter and Colgate.
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South Atlantic Leag ne

Macon. a; Savannah. /.
Columbus. Z; Charleston, 2.
Jacksonville, q: Albany, o.
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Selling OF the Hartman shares an
reared to exert a depressing influence
upon the London market for Arneri-
can stocks even az II did here. The
cables reported considerable i'm
provement on the London stock ex-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

Cotton States League.
Jackson Meridian. rain.
Pensacola. Is; Columbus, Z.
ClarksdalA 4: Gslma, =
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PIRATES MAKE
Continued from Fifth Page.)

and on two base ION balls, a single
and an error, Norfolk scored two runs
in the last inning.
The score:
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All Seats Sold.

All Seats Sold.
CHICAGO. May 6.--President
Charles Comiskey. OF the local Amer1-
"a lsarne club. announced that every
reserved seat in the park had been
sold for the game between the New
York Americans and the White Sox-
to be played here May 17th. known
as Frank Chance Day"
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has yet to be seen. The Reds are
in a slump and have won but two
contests while away from Rhineland.
both victories being credited to In
dian johnson. who was secured from
the White Sox.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Big League Notes

Though the Boston Braves are
down in the rut, they have a few
features on their ball club. In
Meanwhile they have the smallest
shortstop In the major leagues. while
Myers Is about the tallest hrst base
man in the big circuit. The former
can walk under the outstretched arms
OF Myers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Hampden Sidney.

Summary: Three-base hits-Lewis.
Stolen bases-Epps (3), Bugg ca.
Darlington Moore. w. Lewis. Sacri-
fee f1y-Wool. Struck out-By
Wiley, 8; by Moore, 10 Base on
halls-By Wiley. 4; by Moore. 2. Hit
by pitcher-George. Moore. Umpire,
Mr.. Bigby. Time. 1:45.
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SPIDERS LOSE TO
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ers' battle during most of the game
with the odds slightly in favor of the
Spider twirler. Flanagan and X.
Lewis made sensational catches of
hard chances while H. Wiley stopped
a. high bound over second that seemed
bound for safe territory. Wool and
Frey for the Garnet and Red featured.
The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

Borton, recruit White Sox first
baseman, is continually smuggling the
little pill, and Manager Callahan has
probably solved the situation of Sc
curing capable player to cover the
initial sack. Collins and Zeider work
ed on the first sack most Of last
season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

equaled Dan" Kellys record for 100
yards and also lowered the worlds
record for 220 yards, Is expected to
make another new record during the
coming season.
Last year while tied" Meredith
was here, he ran on the same reIay
team with Robinson. Both were
god quarter milers. but Meredith
races were at a half-mile and Robin
sons in the sprints.
Jim" Curran, coach of the Acade-
my. who developed both men. SAYS
that Robinson will smash the quarter
mile mark before the end Of the
year.
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win Joe Tinker receive : noisy
homer 3rem - Neetefn AUNT 4 ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

Nashville. 2; Memphis, J..
Chattanooga. B.; Montgomery, /.
Mobile. 6; Atlanta. 8.
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With Eddie Foster. the Nationals
third sacker out OF the fray, Manager
Grifflth was forced to make a hurried
switch. and sent La Porte to third and
placed Morgon, who has been show
ing little OF late. to second. Foster
will probably be out OF the game for
phoid fever.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Waddell Retires.

MINNEAPOLIS. May 6.-GeorEs
Edward Waddell. known all over the
country as Rube Waddell. dramatica!-
ly retired from organized baseball
after fifteen years Of service and
signed to pitch for semi-profes-
sional team in small town OF
Minnesota. Throwing away his uni
form. Waddell declared with empha-
sis that he was through with tho
game for good.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

Wins Great Stake.
PARIS, May 6.-Mr. August Bel
mont's Vulcain vi. won the Prix
Noailles by three lengths. Stakes and
added money amounted to $3.50.
The race was 2,400 metres. Vulcain
VI was the favorite In the betting.
Mr.. Widener's Rol de rOr finished
third in this race.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

(Reported by Caskie G.. Burch 4 Co,
1915 East Main street. Richmond, Va }
Richmond. Va, May 6. 1913.
STATE SECURITIES
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TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond, Va, May g., 1913.
HID, AND LOOSE FIRED.
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and the Elephants pressed into service
three OF the best players In the Wash
fngton amateur circles at the most i'm
portant .positions-shortstop third
base and leftfield
Gratis won out Fl to 10. The game is
always played on Saturday because on
the following, day the greater number
OF the participants md 1t impossible
their duties. In fact some OF the less
nimble ones and It inconvenient to
attend the sessions for four or Ave
And woe betide the members of the
losing team, for they receive no sym :
pathy on account of their physical all
ments and are the. center OF good
The proceeds Of the game are de-
voted to the Washington Fairgrounds
association and generally amount to
several thousand dollars
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English Polo Team.

EnGI19h POLO Team.
LONDON, May 8.-There had been
some uncertainty as to the compost
ton of the British polo team which
is to attempt to win the international
polo cup from the American team at
Meadowbrook, L. l.. in June, but this
was removed when King George bade
farewell to the challengers at Buck
lngham Palace.
The chosen quartette to represent
the British isles were Captains r. c.
Ritson. Leslie st. G. Cheape, Vivian
Lockett and Noel Edwards.
The king when he shook hands
with them wished them luck in their
efforts to bring the cup back to Eng
land.
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Worst Yet to Come.


GEORGE STOVALL, manager of
the st. Louis Americans. who was
suspended by President johnson on
Sunday for his conduct in the game in
St Louis Saturday when he snatched
Umpire Ferguson's cap from his head
and spit on his coat, expects a more
severe punishment.
johnson is awaiting a letter from
Umpire Ferguson describing exactly
what Stovall did before he gives his
final decision. Discussing the Incl
dent. Stovall said II lost my head.
Nothing can be said in defense. I
was provoked at what thought was
an unjust thing. / expect the worst
Is to come"
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Southern Learn,

Minneapolis, Z; Milwaukee, 9.
No other games scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
. International Iearue

Jersey CITY, 4; Buffalo, 6.
New York. !; Toronto, 4.
Providence, 8; Montreal, S.
Baltimore, 8; Rochester, 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
Why Is IT,

Why Is It?
WHEN BALL MEETS bat in frantic
crash,
And shoots out swift and fine;
Why is it that it always bounds
Outside the foul line?
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LINERS

Continued from Fifth Pase)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07
DONKEYS PREPARE

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-07

MARKET CONDITIONS.
Poultry-Fowl of all kinds being
cleaned up promptly on arrival.
Live Stock--Ali live stock In de-
mand. Veals very scarce and market
active
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RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.

(Reported By wooddn q Scott
Commission Merchants)
Richmond. Va. May 8, 1913.
LIVE POULTRY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-27
REPORTS 50 DESERT|ONS
Gunboat Yorktown Returns
From EventfuI Trip to
Southern Ports.

San FRANCISCO, September 27.-The
gunboat Yorktown has returned to San
Fransicso. after an eventfui trip to Cen
trail American and Mexican ports. short
thirty members of Its Marine Corps and
crew that deserted at various points.
Having gained the distinction of being
the first warship to enter the Panama
canal. the Yorktown proceeded up the
coast to Topolobampo to relieve the gun
boat Buffalo. and was present during
three days fighting there between the
Mexican federal troops and the rebels.
John J. Murphy, fireman Of the
Yorktown. was shot through the arm by
Q stray bullet when the Mexican Gunbpat
Tanpico was bomdarding the city.
Many Bullets Strike Decks.
The American vessel was anchored
100 yards from the Tamp.co. and many
bullets struck its decks.
\ party of In.dshipmen from the York
town CHANGED TO fall in with the rebel
rear guard. and were forced to remain
with the attacking forces over night.
Walking into the city the next day under
flag of truce. the mioshipmen fell In
with party Of federals and were fired
upon ny the rebels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-27
ARMY OF ULSTER
NUMBERS $1,000
Volunteers, Using Dummy
Guns, Reviewed by Sir
Edward Carson.
CHURCHILL WILL JOIN
CABINET CONFERENCE
Irish Situation Discussed by Minis
ters-Threatened Rebellion
Called Childish.

BELFAST. Ireland. September a.
The review today Of 1900 Belfast vol
unteers belonging to the Army Of
Ulster" by Sir Edward Carson. leader
OF the Irish unionist party. attracted
thousands OF people from the surround
ing districts and from every part of
the province of Ulster. Besides the
four Belfast regiments. each of them
commanded by retired army or militia
officer. the Ulster war staff" consist
ing of Gen. Richards, two retired
colonies and two retired captains, pa
Iaded.
The volunteers were armed with
dummy rifles, as the carrying OF fire.
arms by unlicensed persons is pro-
hibited in the British Isles. The usual
including all the foot ball matches.
were played earlier than usual SO as
not to interfere with the big event
ster day special services will be held
In most OF the churches in the Protes-
tant districts. The official commemora-
ton service will be attended by the
omcers OF the provisional government.
1t will be held in Ulster Hall
Ministerial Conference.
LONDON. September 27.-Another
member OF the British cabinet, Winston
Spencer Churchill. first lord Of the adj
miralty. left for Scotland today to join
the ministerialist conference at Bro
dick, where Premier Asquith and Chan
cellor OF the Exchequer Lloyd-George
have been discussing the Ulster situa-
ton.
While no definite action in regard to
the home-rule question Is likely until
htn0f he ~
several Of the most important cabinet
ministers at Brodick is regarded in
political circles as of the greatest
significance. Premier Asquith shortly
goes to Balmoral as minister in at
tendance on the king. and will with
out doubt discuss the situation with his
majesty.
The prospects Of conference between
party on the Irish question have i'm
proved considerably during the last three
days, according to the Nation. which
says 1t Is now almost certain the confer
ence ultimately will be held.
Calls Rebellion Childish.
Henry W. Massingham. editor OF the
Nation. declares In his paper that he sees
nothing but childishness in such a re-
bel.ion as has been reflected in Sir Ed
ward Carson's speeches
There Is no concealment, says Mr..
Massingham. Even IL the government
were not fully informed, which they are.
they could get all the knowledge they re-
quire merely by asking. For example. a
friend of mine. journalist and
stranger in Belfast, witnessed one Of the
drills. The volunteers used dummy
rifles.
Whats the use drilling with dunn
mies?' my friend inquired of patriot.
I'VE cannot use rifles the man re-
piled. The government would seize
them
But you have a store Of them some
where?
Certainly; we keep them in that
building there, with all the ammunition
we want was the reply
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-27
HENEY F[0PS BACK
T0G. 0.P. RANKS
Californian Said to See No Fu-
ture for Bull Moose Or
ganization.
CANDIDATE FOR SENATE
AS REGULAR REPUBLICAN
Situation Affecting the Divided
Party Regarded by Leaders as
Somewhat Complicated.

The bottom has fallen out 81 the
progressive movement I'm going to
Climb aboard the republican band
wagon
This-in effect-is the remark attributed
70 Francis ]. Herey. the man whose red
hot speech at Chicago In favor OF Roose-
welt will De remeu bcred as long as poll
tics live in America Heney of Califor-
MIA. who. in the strenuous days OF the
1912 presidential campaign. worked day
bandana Haunted side by side with
Roosevelt. is now ready to run for the
United States Senate from the state OF
California. and. according to California
congressman who were interviewed at
the Capitol today. believes he will stand
no chance OF election unless he runs as
n straight out-and-out republican
His candidacy for the United States
Senate has been announced. but 1t Is too
early TO know who his opponents will
be. The significance or his declaration
that he will run as a republican is being
taken with great seriousness by regular
republicans who believe that Heney has
no chance to flop back to the republican
flock after once having been so dyed-in-
the-wool for Roosevelt.
Beclouds the Issue.
Every time politician of Heneys
prominence makes move involving
Roc welt. the issue becomes more and
more olouded, and the lines of demarca-
ton become more and more tangled and
obscure. Republicans In Washington are
bent on an amalgamation of some sort
but they are not willing to accept Roose-
welt as leader. However. If the people
should demand Roosevelt, there is no
telling what the leaders would do. AS
an Illinois republican said today:
I'm not for Roosevelt as a republican
unless the people OF the United States
clamor for h.m-and II the people set
their minds on having him. then all the
professional politicians in the world
could not stop him.
Want to Know Where He Stands.
Pfogressives in Congress who have
In them are worried because they really
don't know where Roosevelt stands. The
progressives who came to Congress last
election seem to have the smallest
chance OF any One to get back into the
republican party because as pioneers
in a new movement they burned their
bridges behind them There are one or
two. like Laferty Of Oregon. who have
one foot In each party, and may find a
and-out pregressives who have declared
against amalgamation. will probably
make bold stand for a progressive
party again.
Republicans believe that they will have
q much larger representation In the next
majority. That Is regarded, however, as
pretty large claim.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-27
MAY Be MURDER VICTIM
Body of a We'll Dressed Woman
Is Found on Railroad
Tracks.

CHICAGO. September 27.-The mutt
lated body Of a well dressed woman was
found on the tracks OF the Elgin. Joliet
and Eastern railroad early today near
Wayne, ILL.,, under circumstances which
made the coroner suspect a murder had
been committed.
Workmen at stock farm about a quar-
ter of mile away assert they heard
screams from that direction after an in
terurban car from Chicago had passed.
This gave rise to the suspicion that the
woman was murdered and placed on the
tracks. The body is 30 mangled that the
coroner's physician has been unable to
determine whether the woman was dead
when the freight train struck her.
The engine crew said they saw a dark
biotch on the track, but thought 1t was a
pile OF cinders. The woman's purse is
missing and the only mark Of identifica-
ton found Is on bracelet which Is en-
graved From w. H. A. to NJ. A."
description of the body has been sent
to all nearby cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-27
RACE CLASHES IN BALTIMORE.
Segregation Issue Results in In.
iuries to Several Colored PeonIe

BALTIMORE. Nd, September IA
colored woman. with bullet in her right
leg. and a colored man, with a deem cash
in his stomach. are in hospital as a
result Of continued disturbances here last
night over the race segregation question
The woman. was struck by a stray bullet
and the man was cut by another colorad
man In an alteration. Several other DER.
sons were struck by flying missiles.
Although the Mosher street house 90.
cupied by colored people, that was bom.
barded Thursday night was qua rded hv
policemen. IT was again attacked from a
distance last night andseveraladd.tionaI
windows were sma she'd
Windows OF houses occupied by co,ored
people In two other sections were smashed
before the police succeeded In dispensing
the crowds