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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Worlds Series
Plans Under Way

NEW YORK. July l2.--Although
neither the American nor the National
league pennant is the personal prop
erty Of any team as yet, Ban Johnson
and other members Of the National
commission are beginning 10 plan Tor
the worlds series OF 1919.
President Johnson stated that In
case the Athletic and Giants did win
their respective league cham pionship s,
the worlds series VIII be played on
alternate days in New York and Phil
adelphia Should the winning team
be separated by a greater distance OF
travel than these two cities, then the
series would be played two games at
home and two abroad.
Relative TO tie games. he eatd that
in future the worlds series schedule
would be adhered to and the tie game
played on the next return to the city
In which IL occurred.
He further stated that hereafter all
umpires in the worlds series would
receive 81 900 cash for their work, in
accordance with the policy established
after the close Of the 1912 play.
According TO Johnson, interest in the
worlds championship play this autumn
win be keener than ever. Applications
for series seats already are being re-
ceived from many States and foreign
countries One letter was from five
Americans now living in Chile. who
wrote they were planning TO spend
their vacation as spectators at the
worlds series providing they could b.
assured OF securing seats
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
HOLD POLLARD RALLY
NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT
THOMAS b. MORTON WAS UNANI-
MOUSLY ELECTED LAST NIGHT
TO HEAD CLUB.

A permanent organization to boost
the candidacy OF John Garland Pol
lard for attorney-general of Virginia
was perfected last night at a meet
ing of his forces In Hastings court.
part II. At this meeting Thomas B.
Morton was unanimously elected pres
ident Of the club, A. l. Sampson was
selected as secretary.
The vice-presidents were elected as
follows: John G. Reams. fourth pre-
cinct; Andrew Hooker, Fifth precinct,
and James Bass. Sixth precinct. An
executive committee. comprising
Charles T. Morris. A. L. Sampson and
Mr.. Rowe, was elected. The presi-
dent, vice-presidents and members OF
the executive committee are in the
possession Of the membership cards
and will see that practically every
voter on the Southside secures one
OF them.
It was decided to hold a rally next
Friday night In Hastings court. part
III, the use of which was granted
last night by Judge Ernest H. Wells.
Secretary Sampson was instructed TO
notify Mr.. Pollard Of the meeting
and request him to be present Mr..
Pollard had previously declared that
he would like to speak on the South
side either Thursday or Friday. and
the Southside supporters are sure OF
having him with them at the rally.
James r. Sheppard. who Is man.
aging Mr.. Pollard's campaign, was
present at the meeting, and asserted
that the outlook for victory was be-
coming brighter each day He says
that letters are daily being received
from voters over the entire state
pledging their support to the candi-
date.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
REPUBLICAN SETS
TRAP FOR MAJORITY
FALL WANTS DEMOCRATIC PLAT.
FORM MEXICAN PLANK
READ.

WASHINGTON, July IA plank
from the Democratic national plata
form expressing the sense OF the sen-.
ate offered a. a resolution by Senator
Fall. OF New Mexico. a Republican,
today stirred tho senate. Majority
Leader Kern declared that It was Of
fered under suspicious circum-.
| stances" The plank reads:
That the constitutional rights Of.
American citizens should protect them
| on our borders. and 60 with thaua.
throughout the world. and eveFys
American citizen residing. or havinGs
property : In any foreign country ~
entitled to and should 30 giveu <h1s
full protection OF tho American vov-'
| ernment, both for himself and tor hias
property"
This allusion to the delicats,sttua<
ton, coming while Secretary Bryan.
| was discussing that topic with tho
| foreign relations committee IN 81
nearby room. brought the Democrats.
to their feet
II object to present conaidsrat,on. =
Does the senator object 30 the.
present consideration OF plank o..
his party's national PLATFORM" ~.
torted Fall.
Eyes, because OF the suspicious CIR
cumstanceA," Kern answered. J
II want to read the rest OF the.
Democratic plank on that subject.
Fall continued.
"Since when has the senator be-
come an exponent Of the DemocrAtiQ
PLATFORM" asked Senator OvermAn. :
Since the American people were.
induced by a distinguished present.
member Of the cabinet to Let him LEAD.
them out OF the wilderness" answered.
| Fall, and since he has seen At to-
| leave his post OF duty In this matta4.
and 20 out on the lecture platforna.H IS
On objection by Senator Kern the.
resolution went over.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Catches E.caped Convict,

James Smith. one OF three negro con-
vfcts who made their escape from the
road force in Chesterfield county, was
captured yesterday after being chased
Tor some distance by several county
citizens. He was turned over to South
side police and later taken to the city
jail, where he will be held until an
officer from the road force can be dis
patched here to take charge OF him.
The negro Stills. who escaped after
stealing horse and Jumper belonging
to Clopton Wilkinson. Of South Rich
mond, is still at large.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
PEIiKEY DRAWS LINE,
WON'T MEET IANGFORD

SAN FRANCISCO. July 19.--Sam
Langford. the negro pugilist, arrived
here today from Australia after an alb
sence of nearly two years Matches
were hard for him to find when he left
and they look no more plentiful now.
Arthur pelkey. the last recruit
among the white hopes, announced a
few hours before the ship was In sight
that he had drawn the color line. Jess
Willard will not meet a negro. No
other white man heavy or clever
enough to give Langford q creditahle
workout. Is in sight this side OF the
Rocky mountains.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
CHANCE HAS SMALL
REGARD FOR MAPS

NEW YORK. July Is.-These are
happy days for Eranle Chance We'd
nesday when the New Yorks arrived
in Cleveland. tired and hungry. to
play q double-heAder. Chance read
that the Maps intended to win fve
1ames in a row from his team. and
thereby climb nearer the squirting
Athletics Chance And-shis men were
no tunder the collar. and to tho dis
may Of ths Cleveland fang they broke
even in the double bill. Then they
beat the Maps again Thursday and
repeated the dose yesterday. ''The
Maps have as much OF a look-in for
the pennant al wa have" said Chance
over the telephone last night. This
may have been Chances way Of rub
bling It in.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Piez Expects
to Play Monday

Charlie Piez, who eprained his ankle
I'm the Friday game witnessed satur-
days contest from the stand, and
stated that he expected to break into
tho lineup again Monday. when the
team Journeys over TO Goobervisle for
the flrst Of the week series. His limb
is still extremely sore. but the ten
dons do not seem to be torn. and the
left fielder hopes that he may be able
to cavort around in the outer garden
after the two days Of rest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
COLORED TEAMS TO
PLAY SERIES HERE

The Richmond Independents will
play the colored New York Giants, OF
New York city. next Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday, July 21st, 22d
and Esd. at Broad street park. The
Giants are recognized al one OF the
leading colored baseball teams, and
interesting games are expected. A
section of the grand stand has been
reserved for white patrons. Games
called at 4;30 p. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
TINKER WOULD TRADE
SUCGS FOR MOORE

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, July Ia
Manager Tinker. of the Cincinnati Ma
tional league baseball club. today Of
fered 70 trade Pitcher Suggs 10 the
PHILADELPHIA club. The mRnagemen Mt
81 the latter club, however. have not
announced what players they would be
willing TO exchange for tho Cincinnati
twirler.
Pitcher Earl Ncore. who was sold
recently by Manager Doom to st
Louis, refused. II IS said. to report 10
the Cardinals, but says he would be
willing 10 play with the Reds. II Is
reported the trade may be on the basis
of Suggs for Moore.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
May Contest Election.

The legality of the petition filed
with Judge Robert G. Southall, which
caused him to call a local option
election in Manchester district last
Thursday, resulting in a victory for the
drys, is being questioned by the liquor
forces, and it is very probable that
the election will be contested.
On the other hand the prohibition
lists declare that the petition was legal
and that it was their opinion that
efforts to contest the election would
be a useless task. However, j. M.
Turner. counsel for the liquor forces,
has declared that he has good grounds
to ask that the election be thrown
out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

The consumption OF the banana in
the United States has grown from
practically nothing thirty or forty
years ago to 100000 punches Of
fruit annually, which il the amount
required to satisfy the present demand
OF our population.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
HAMILTON CRICKETERS
LOSE TO AUSTRALIANS

HAMILTON, BERMUDA, July IA
The Australian crickcteys beat the
Hamilton cricket club today by an
inning and two wickets. lntheir IN
ming the Australians made $50 for
eight wickets, when they declared the
innings closed Mccartney made 104
runs The Hamilton club scored as
runs in the first Inning, and so in the
second
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

killing snrashes were 30 slow in the
bound that they were frequently re-
turned.
According TO present arrangements
the first two singles in the challenge
round will be played next Friday.
the doubles on Saturday. and the
other two singles matches on the fol-
lowing Monday. England will be
represented by men who have had
considerable experience in tnterna-
tional matches, but the overwhelm-
ing victories of the Americans have
made them the choice of the experts.
England's chances will be left in all
probability to J. c. Parke. the Irish
and Scottish champion. C. Dixon. and
II. Roper Barrett, with A w. Gore,
AS reserve player, Parke and Dixon
have represented England in three
different cup series, Parke's first be-
ing In 1908, and Dixon's In 1909.
Roper Barrett has twice played on the
winning team OF the English cham
paonships doubles.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Watkins, Gilbert r. Larus, Frank w.
Minor. Robert b. Minor. L. w. Harris.
z. w. OMera- Z. l. 0eddy and Edward
C. Amos
In Police Circles.

J. I. DeBreto was arrested last night
on a warrant sworn out by his son,
w, DeBreto, charging him with threat
ening his life. He was bailed for his
appearance in Police court. part II,
Monday morning
Leslie CARRIER, a we'll known charac-
ter in the Southside police circles. who
was banished to the county ronds by
Justice H A. Maurice a short while ago.
and who was released less than q week
Afterwards. was again arrested last
night Leslie declared that he was a
good man, but he just couldn't get
right.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
O'TOOLE QUITS HOSPITAL
IN WEAK CONDITION

PITTSBURG. PA, Julyls.-Marty
O'Toole, Of the Pittsburg National
League Clubs pitching STAFF. was dis
charged from a local hospital today
where he underwent and operation for
appendicitis on July 3.
OToole was greatly weakened and
has been warned that he must not in
duIge In any brisk exercise for Sow
eral weeks. BY some Il IL believed
O'Toole will hardly be able to play
ball again this season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Totals .....~..30 0 4 "a i

Newnnrt News o 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 GO
Portsmouth 900 0O1 0 -
Summary: Two-base hit-Verbout
Stolen bases---Smith. Cook. 0ondolf.
Double plays-Howedell. Evans to
Munday. Sacrifice hits-Howedell
and Geyer. Base ON balls--Austtn, ! /;
yerbout, 2. Left on bases-Newport
News g: Portsmouth. 2. Hit by
pitched ba1l--Austin. Struck out
BY Austin, 4; by verbout, 3. Time
of garne-1:i5. U1npires--Clarke
and. Cross.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
international League.

Baltimore, s: Jersey City. 4.
Providence, Q: Newark, 3.
First game:
Rochester. 6: Toronto, 8.
Second game:
Rochester. 10: Toronto, l.
Buffalo, 3; Montreal. /.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
WITH the riremen.

Captain NJ. c. Chaisa, OF the South
side Truck company. will leave tomor-
row for ten days trip to Baltimore,
Philadelphsa and ether Northern points.
Captain Hubert Cosby, who has been
and Ocean View, will return home to
day and assume his duties At Engine
Company No. 10 tomorrow morning.
While in Norfolk Captain Cosby was
In the absence Of Captain Chaisa,
the entire charge Of the Southside
Truck company and Engine company
No. ID will be in the hands of Captain
Cosby.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

J. r. Willard and family. who have
been visiting Buffalo Springs and re-
latives In Mecklenburg county, have re-
turned home
Mrs. A. C. Harding. OF cambridge
street, continues critically Ill at Forest
Hin inn. to which she was removed
few days ago.
Patrolman Charles r. Tinsley will
leave today on a ten days trip to
Atlantic City. New York and Niagara
Mrs. s. J. Scott and little son have
returned home, after visiting Mrs. May
Pussy, at Buckroe' Beach.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Newport News ~.SO2 900 O--o
Portsmouth ........-.0 600 0--1
Summary: Two-base hits-Munday.
Geyer. Stolen bases-Tarleton. How
edell. Base on balls--Carter, /. Left
on bases-Newport News 8; Ports
mouth. 7. Hit by pitched ball-Car-
ter. Struck out---Carter 6; Hardin,
a. Balk-Hardin. Time of game
1910. Umpires-Cross and Clarke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
COOLERS LOSE
Continued from First Page.)

Gardin and Richmond umptred <he
rest of the game
A thunder shower broke into the
first game, lasting for thirty minutes.
with Roanoke and Petersburg tied !
to in the seventh
The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Good Combination.

The old fashioned feather buster
and the vacuum cleaner have been
combined by a pennsylvania inventor
for removing dust from small articles.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Summary: Two-base hit--Keller
Three-base hit-~Damrau. Double
plays-Mattis to Summers in flfth.
Base on balls-Perryman, !: Cooper,
!. Left on bases--Roanoke i; Pc
tersburg, 6. Struck out-By Perry
man. 4: by Cooper, Z. Time OF game.
l:45. Umpire Norcurn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Improving Bainbridge school.

Walkways and steps at cambridge
school are undergoing extensive re-
pairs. Minor repairs win also be placed
day or two
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Chappelle. tho $4,000 outilel0er
broke into the game we'll yesterday
He'll have to show 10 $4,000 wortl
before we pass Judgment
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

(COntinued from FIrst THgtI
rtgan; Dubuc and Stanage. Umpires,
Ferguson and Connolly.
Second game:
Score by Innings r. III. Il.
Boston 100 900 060---6 IL
Detroit 900 900 0O0--2 s 2
Batteries: Foster and Thomas;
Lake. Willet and Mckee. Umpiras.
Connolly and Ferguson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Onicers OF tho A. A. q. are looking.
for somebody to suspend. How
about the summer ball players? Thar
warm weather trouble for you.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Heating Beaten BY Maps.

CLEVELAND, July 19.---Lajoie and
Graney burrowed into the vitals OF the
dexterous hurlig of Ray Heating today
and blazed the trial for a ninth-tn-
ming victory that thrilled the cookies
of 1000 hearts. This Franco-1rish
alliance spun the hits that bruised the
noble efforts of the Yankee spitballer.
and bred the pair of runs that spelled
success IN large letters. Score: Maps.
2; Yankees, /.
Score by innings r. III. f.
New York 900 900 001---1 l
Cleveland %. 900 900 002 2 0
Batteries: Heating and Gossett;
Falkenburg and Carisch. Umpires.
O'Loughlin and Hildebrand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Speaking Of Walter johnson. WIN
about the Rock Of Gibraltar.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
NEWS. AND PIRATES
CONTINUED from First Page.)

batted hard, but the Pirates were I'M
able to land on Carter when hits
might have gone for runs.
ThaA EfsorAR.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
Run Down BY Car.

Coming from behind one street car,
C. w. Short walked almost directly
in front Of a Virginia Railway and
Power company sprinkler shortly at
ter 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon near
Tenth and Hull streets. Mr.. Short
was hurled to the left side of the
car, which was bound southwark. and
bruised him considerably about his
left leg, right arm and over his right
eye.
He was assisted to his feet by some
Of the witnesses to the accident. Sew
eral witnesses declare that tho car
was going at rapid gait and that
no bell was sounded as It passed
the passenger car, behind which Mr..
Short was passing on his way to the
other side OF the street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

Funeral services over the body Of
Mrs. Lyle g. Bentley, OF Forest Hill,
will take place from the residence OF
her sister, 8 North First street, this
afternoon at o'clock. Following are
the pallbearers:
Honorary-Dr. c, w. p. Brock. Dr.
Stewart Mclean. Rev. J. 1. Gibbs, !. l.
r. w. Price. Henry w. Jones, d. =.
Eatterneld. F. w. jerks, J. 8. Herhsrt
and e. Meanly. Active-Travis @.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
AMERICANS GAIN

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20
AMERICAN LEAGUE

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-20

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The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1913-01-13
TUESDAY,, JANUARY 7, 1918.

Lode Location Joe Sterling.
Tamarack, on hill between Chatham
and Wolf creeks, Located Oct. 10,
1912.
Lode Location George Warm
bold. Laura S, on hill between
Tamarack and Wolf creeks. Located
Oct. u, 1912.
Deed - George Warmbold to Anna
l.. Schnell Undivided one-sixty-
fourth $50 interest in Eva, Edna,
linn. Monte, Ryan No. /. Jem and
X. l.. c. r. Lode claim, and Ajax
and Tim, and o. o. Gummere tunnel
sites. Consideration 81. Dated Nov.
80. 1912
Placer Location - II. p Hansen.
Tiger placer, Democrat gulch, trib-
utary of Goldstream. Located Oct,
2S, 1912.
Affidavit OF Renewal of Chattel
Mortgage = Doris E. Vaudin. Re-
newing No. 364G4, held by Doris +
Vauden against Harold Lindstrom.
$500 and interest still due. Affidavit
dated Dec 10, 1912.
Deed = p. j. Fuchs to Nellie w
Merrill. Undivided fourth in Big
Four association, left limit Gold
stream. Consideration 81. Dated May
g. 1912.
Deed - Nellie w. Merrill to Roger
Sharkey. Undivided fourth in Bic
Four association, left limit, Gold
stream. Consideration 81. Dated Jan.
Z, 1913.
Deed Ed Quinn to Roger Shar,
key - Undivided one-eighth in High
Bench association, left limit Gold
The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1913-01-13
MONDAY, JANUARY 6. 1918.

Deed Percy e. Charles to lisa
belle Hanson. lot s, block 80. Con
sideration 81. Dated Nov. /, 1912
Real Mortgage ~ D. H. Cascadcn
to Ihos. Davis. Undivided onc-half
interest i'll Black Lady association.
Fairbanks creek. For 500. To be
paid by 10 per cent, of gross output
till total of $500 is reached. Dated
Oct. 2S, 1912.
Affidavit of Labor - w S Reese,
for H. c. Hamilton and co-owners On
Kitsap association, Dome creek. Dat
ed Jan. 2. 1913.
Placer Relocation = James White,
II below. first tier, left limit, Gold
stream. Located Jan 2, 1913.
Placer Relocation julius A.
Shaffnak Exchange, Twenty acheas,
Wolf creek, near Nipsic claim Lo-
Gated Jan 1, 1913.
trustee. to Edward Riley. Lot 6,
block 90. Fee $4.6S. Dated Dec Is,
1912.
Deed and Assignment Frank
Noyes, trustee for creditors of G. A
Vedin. to Sam Weiss, trustees for
creditors of G. A Vedin. Transfer
ring all property held by Moves as
trustee for said creditors. Dated Sept
,, 1872.
The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1913-01-13

country. he was employed by the
government at ST Michael, and was
afterwards indicted on the charge of
forging government payslips in con-
nection with the construction of
telegraph lines in that part of
Alaska. Beasley skipped from Nome
when he learned of his Indictment.
and sought safety in the Transyaal.
where he was located by Charles
Heron, and taken back to stand
trial
When he arrived at Nome he in.
Guced Richard to go his bail, and
at the same time sold him several
Nome claims and certain interests in
mining property in the South African
gold camp. AS soon as he had dis
posed of his property. he jumped
his bail and returned to Africa.
where he was found by Richard and
made to return to Alaska second
time.
The Juneau jury has found him
guilty of no wrongdoing, and Rick.
ard is still out the money which
he claims to have lost on his mining
deal
The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1913-01-13
BIG FLOOR cOLLAPSES.

ROME, Jan. s. While the Ma
tional museum was thronged with
people today, the floor of the great
building collapsed, precipitating hun
dreds distance of many feet. Nine
persons were killed outright. ana
scores we're badly injured, some of
whom, it is feared, will be unable 10
survive their wounds.
The building was so badly wrecked
that it was hours before all of the
dead and wounded could be rescued.
INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10. = The
Indian appropriation bill, carrying
with it sS,000,0O0 for the care of
Indians in the United States, passed
the house this morning.