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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
NOT extravaganza
BY HENR|C0 BOARD
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
WRIGHT COMES TO DEFENSE.
MAKE REPLY SOON.

Formal reply Will be made within a
few days to the charges made by r.
A. Smith. a taxpayer OF Henrico coun-
~. of extravagances ON the part OF the
county school board In renting Of
fees in the chamber Of commerce
building and in maintaing an automo-
bile for superintendent Arthur d.
Wright, of county schools, The
charges were made In petition to
the Henrieo court for an injunction re-
straining the school board from draw
Ing warrants on the treasurer for pay
ment of such rent and auto obligations.
The petition was filed for Mr.. Smith
by Attorney Julien Gum. July Fl
has been fixed as the date for the pre-
sentHtion.
superintendent Wright yesterday
came to the defense of the school
board While some OF the citizens
Of the county feel that they have some
grounds. Mr. Wright pointed out the
facts that before the purchase OF the
automobile for his use in visiting the
schools and looking after other Of
fetal duties. the board paid s25 to $40
a month for his travelling expenses.
and that he was unable to visit nearly
so man schools or to do so much
work as now with the automobile.
With regard to the Offices taken by
the county board in the Chamber of
Commerce. building, Mr.. Wright point
ID out that the quarters In the court.
house formerly occupied are cramped
and inconvenient, and that teachers
going to the courthouse for their pay
were frequently thrown into contact
with environment to which many OF
them strongly objected. This is es-
pec.ally true. he emphasized, when
there are criminal hearings. ali of
more or less sordid nature, going on.
The rooms in the Chamber OF Com
merce building. he declared. are con-
venient to more of the board mem
bers than were the quarters at the
courthouse and more easily reached
by majority of members when meet
ings are to ihe held.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
|Rv|NGTON HOLDS
BIG CELEBRATION

Irvington, Va, July i6.---The Fourth
Of July WAS day of much interest to
the people Of lrvington and TO the
many visitors who were there from
other sections.
At 230 T. M. Hon NJ. j. Tanning,
Of Philadelphia. a lecturer Of national
crowd, a powerful address. his sub
ject being Render Unto Caesar"
The address was a strong argument for
nationwide prohibition and incidental
iy for Statewide prohibition, with ref
erence to the coming election in Viz
ginia in September on that question.
At 80 the match game of baseball
between the Irhanna and Irvlngton
teams commenced. Fredericksburg
fans would have been delighted to see
the enthusiasm of the crowd Of more
than 900 people. men and women, who
witnessed and enjoyed the game and
applauded the good plays 1t was a
good game, but a blow to lrvington
to lose to Urbanna on the home
grounds, score Z to 8
The browning feature of the day was
the entertainment at night--"The
Carnival of Nations" There were
eighty in the cast and it would be
difficult to get together anywhere a
company of young people. possessing
more grace. beauty and talent; with
the exception of the help of few
visitors all We're Irvingtonians The
play was under the direction of Mrs.
A. F. Rove. of Fredericksburg, who
is visiting her old home, the proceeds
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
LINER BRINGS HOME
SOME WHALE STORY

New York. july 1s.--When the Red
Cross liner Stephano arrived today
from St Johns, N, f.. and Halifax, she
brought los passengers and a whale
story. Captain Clifton Smith said that
yesterday noon they were about fifty
miles east Of Nantucket, in a dense fog,
when they nearly ran head-on into a
sleeping whale.
The whale was the largest ne had
ever seen, he said. fully eighty feet
long, and it was snoring. distinctly,
loudly, He was frightened for a
minute. He did not mind running into
icebergs he said, but he was afraid
ii the ship ran into soft whale it
would bounce onto its beam
The snoring WAS SO loud, declared
the captain, that the passengers
tumbled out on the starboard deck ia
see the sea monster. They could dis
Germ only its port eye, and II was tight
" closed Charles A.. Baxter, a pas
senger had a collection of harpoons
and fish spears in his cabin. and he
hurriedly procured three pound
spear and heaved 1t at the whale. His
aim was true and the whale woke up
and started to SODA sort OF agonized
blubber Then It's port eye took on
balefui gleam, and It spouted several
thousand gallons OF water over the
bridge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
THIS BIGAMIST HAD
ONLY FIVE WIVES

New York, July 1s.---George n. Cha
pin, painter. pleaded guilty higamy
before Judge Swami, in general SEES
sions today. He was arrested Tues
day night in his home. where he lived
with his latest wife, who was Miss
Carrie Burns.
"Chapin. is 1t true that you had
seven wiyes?" Assistant District Attor-
ney James r, Smith asked him before
he was arraigned.
NO" responded the prisoner IN
a whisper, 81 only had Ave, but don't
Tell anybody. I'm going to tell the
Judge ! had only three"
Judge Swami remanded him to the
Tonbs for sentence next Tuesday.
and In the meantime ordered Proha >
ton officer kimhal to find out how
many wives Chaplin really had. SO that
he might sentence him accordingly.
Neither the discarded wife who had
him arrested, nor his present Wife,
was In court.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
BUCKINGHAM COUNTY
GIVE BIG DRY VOTE

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
Arvonia, Va, .lnly l6.--It was gem
orally noted and commented upon mere
that when the petitions were recently
circulated for an election on the
Statewide matter. many voters ~ho
will vote dry and who wished TO sign
the petition did not do so owina to
the fact that both those who had the
petitions In charge and the voters
we're too busy to attend to the mat
ter 1t is certain that a large num-
Der of voters who had no opportunity
to sign tho petitions will vote dry In
the coming election. This may be said
OF number Of counties in central
Virginia.
Bearers of petitions state that fully
nine tenth or mere OF those who sign
ed the petitions in this section, will un-
doubleday vote dry.
buckingham county has been thor
oughly organized by the drys and
many fine speeches have been deliver
ed. The people are aroused and It. ID
certain the turnout will be large on
election day and that prohibition will
win by al overwhelming majority.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
drawn q heavy draft on the bank OF

drawn . heavy draft on the bank Of
friendship.
The Empirs, the beautiful hut much
neglected playhouse UP Broad street,
will be the home Of tho Lucille La
Verne company this winter. They Will
open eArly In the fall. Miss Laverns
announces that she has many eur-
prises for Richmond theAtergosrs
The Arst will be sprung on her OPEN
ing week and she mentions the cost Of
1t simply to give an idea Of Its magni-
tude.
From this 1t would seam that visit
ing stars may again be seen III Rich
mond at popular prices. Miss La
Verne was the first and on,y person
to Introduce or follow the system here
and II won instant vogue. As well
1t might. Miss Layerne did not intro
duce them because she needed extra
boosting to boom business. She did
ii In appreciation of the Richmond
pubiic's appreciation OF her. And the
Richmond public was not unconscious
OF the fact, nor were they unconscious
Of the intrinsic value they were re-
ceiving in q permanent company gre
senting recent successes with famous
stars ut popular prices.
1t 10 to be hoped that Mtss LAverne
may resume this policy. In any event
she will BIZ welcomed back and she
will be counted op to bring company
OF exceptional merit. The surprises
she promises will not be given to -ourt.
hut to repay patronage In the mean
time Neighbor Jones and Friend
Smith are wondering who this $500
parsonage may be
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

being for benefit of Irvington Civic
league. Space win not permit of any
attempt to describe the entertainment,
it being sufficient to say that the
beauty of the young women, the per-
feet acting Of the different chaEa cters.
the stage setting, the effective en-
semhle were sufficiently attractive to
draw crowd that filled the town hall
Capacity 7001 long before the hour
for the performance to begin and sew
eral hundred had to be turned away.
So successful was the play that 1t was
repeated to another capacity audience
Monday night. many coming from
distant points in autos and motor
boats
The summer season Is happy
time at Irvington. Many young people
are residents there, many others are
visitors and they, as we'll as older ones,
find much pleasure In long boat rides
fishing parties. house parties. picnics,
auto rides. etc. It is a delightful
place to visit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
THIS Is SOME FISH STORY:
Man Lands Rattiesnake and Bass nj
Same Time.

Winchester. Va. July 16.~~Howard
Wells. OF punmar, W. Va, and two
companions. who were angling for
bass In Capon river a DAY or two ago,
were given the fright Of their lives
when large rattlesnake was discover
ed SWIMMING across the stream and
rafting its tail in s. manner that left
no doubt OF it's readiness for battle
Each Of the three men was ~adfng
and struggling 70 land four and five
pound bass which they had hooked
and instead Of going In the opposite
direction the snake swan right up
TO Mr. Wells. whose companions had
retreated
Wells kept enc eye on the snake and
the other on the line. Mt which the
fsh was tuggtng Eamely. and when
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
PETERSBURG
PETERSBURG MAN
KILLED BY TRAIN
GRAHAM Y. McAi.ANAWAY MAN.
GI4ED ALMOST BEYOND REC
IGNITION AT BEACH.

Petersburg. Va, July 1s.--Graham
Y. McMannaway. aged about twenty
I've years, was instantly killed at VIZ
ginia Beach today when he attempt
ed TO board an excursion train, or
which he had gone from this city this
morning.
From the best information obtain
able, it seems that Mr.. McMannaway
had boarded the train and lost his
hat, and when he alighted to recover
It and again tried to board the train,
he. in some way, lost his hol. and. fall
ing beneath the moving train. waA Gu,
to pieces, almost beyond recognition,
Mr. McMannaway was a native Of
this city. where he taught history In
the high school during the session OF
Of 1913-l914 He was q graduate OF
Richmond college, and was Z son Of
Mrs A. g. McMannaway, Z resident oi
Pine street. and Is survived by four
sisters and two brothers. The young
man was among the best known and
the most popular of the younger peo-
pile Of the city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

Charters granted by the State cor
poratton commission Yesterday were:
Pamlico Chemical company. inc.
Norfolk county Va Postoffice adj
dress. South Norfolk $4,000 to
$3.50. 0ho. Manufa curing and dealing
In fertilizers. J. +. Cowell president.
Washington, \, G.. r. II. Fleming,
vtce-president. Pactelus: William Bra
gaw. secretary, Washington. n. G.
Amendment TO charter of Roanoke
yitrol!te and Marble works. inc. Roa-
noEe. Va, reducing maximum stock of
$4,000 TO $4,000. minimum. sl0,-
600 to $1,000.
Foreign corporations. Barnes Con-
sfruction company; a Wisconsin cor
roratiou. domeaticated 10 do construc-
tion work Capital stock, 10000. r.
r. Wilson, statutory agent. Richmond.
Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
LEGAL NOTICE
VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COT
OF HENHICO COUNTY. JUNE

VIRGINIA.: IN THE CIRCUIT cot
OF HENHIcO COUNTY. JUNE
1914.
o. L. Clarke ......... $500. .Fiain'
Robert Amber Moncure. Henry VI
wick Moncure, Sarah Elisab|
Bayne fnee Moneurel, Amber Bro4
Moncure. Ida Cary pecauet dn q
let. william Joseph Jaeauelin Pecd|
du Belief, Richard Cary Amblsr F!
ouet du Belief. william Daingern(
Smith, Edwin Bathurst Sms
Charles Mcncure Smith. Terrell A|
cure Smith. Norman Randolph SmI
Catherine Regina Smith. Sarah +
Elizabeth Pecquet du Heliet q
Moncure). Gabrielle Brooke NJ
cure, James Dunlop Moncura. "
Ham Anderson Patterson Monet
Blanche Y. r. Mcncure. John JacQi
lin Amblsr Moncurs. Ebert Monet
Henry Trevtiiian Moncure, and III
Cary Moncure. the last named
being infants under the age of tv
ty-one yearf. Defeno4
The object OF this suit II to est
fish and quiet the title OF the plaini
O. l.. Clarke. In and TO that certain
estatA. located In thA county OF H.
rico. Virginia. containing eta.ko al
situated In Tuckahoe Masistefial 4
trfct. on the south side Of the n
chopt Road. ana adjoining the land
Wade, Hancock. Fry and another. !
Ing the property conveyed 70 Oh
Clarke by Sol Cutchins and wi9s, /
dsad dated February II. 1902, and +
corded In the clerks office Of the 4
cult Court OF Henrico county in d
book 17i-A. page So, by renewing
cloud existing BY reason OF any ell
that the children and lineal dsscenda
OF Henfy Wood MoncureAand cathsi
Cary Moncure, his wife. may have
der and by virtue Of = certain a
from John Amber and wife, d.
April I. iS2a. and which II found
record in the clerks office Of the I
cult Court Of Henrico county, virgil
In desd book III. page l7e. and IN q
book -. page 80
And affidavit having bsAn mazda
the defendants, Ida Cary PecQuetl
Belief, William Joseph JAeqn4itn /
quet dn Belief, Richard Cary Am
Pecquet du Belief. William Dafngsr1
Smith, Edwin Bathurst Smith. cha
Moncurs Smith. Terrell Moncure Sm
Norman Randolph Smith. Cathes
Regina Smith, Sarah Ann Eli1a4
Peequet du Hsliet tnes Monrure1.
brieila Brooks Nonchrs. James Dub
Moncure and John Jacqueline AMI
M0ncurs. ara not residents Of thu 81
OF Virginia. II ID ordered that they
appear within Aftssn days after
publication OF this order. ana do 4
10 necsssAry TO protect their interest
A copy--tsste:
SAMUEL Z. WADpILLs clerl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
FOREST FIRES RAGE
NEAR FREEZING, VA

Especial TO Ths Richmond Virginian, J
Freezing, Va. July l8,--Ferest fires
are raging In the south side of Cum-
herianf mountain, near here. as a re-
suit Of the recent dry spell The
woods had not been burned out for
several years and mass Of leaves and
dry underbrush had accumulated
Valuable timber in being destroyed. but
the flames rage so fiercely that no eff
fort is made 10 check the fire
Such fires in summer, when the
woods arc suppoaed to be green, were
never known before by thu oldest In
aAh1tants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
COMMISSION HOUSE
Enters Il BANKRUPT
". W. spRATrdsS 4 GO. OWES ss.-
sSAsi@S&as~s 4sS.sgs,
500. BUT HAS NEARLY
Il 81 600.

Petition in bankruptcy has been nj
I'd in the Federal District court by VIII
Ham Walter Spratley, trading as w,
w, Spratiey 4 Co, commission mer-
. chants at s06 East Cary street Id
abilities are placed at s5,Si0.i3, AND
assets at SsSst2.
Among the larger creditors Is the
National state and city bank, OF
Richmond, which holds a claim Of
se.aea against the bankrupt concern.
This Is secured by SIS GEO life insur-
nnee policy. and ~ the only secured
stf~frrs Among the assets are fixtures
: IN the Office Of the concern, valued at
sT4. money in hank amounting 10
s2Ts. and chooses IN action ;otallng
1925.
Petition In bankruptcy was fled
"Wednesday afternoon by Archie b.
DAVIS. an enploye Of the Atlantic
Coast Line railway, living in Rich
raond HIS debts are scheduled 81
sI91 as and assets Al $50. which he
claims exempt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
BUILDING NEW TURNPIKE
FOR GLOUCESTER COUNTY

Gloucester Point. Va. July IL
With the State appropriation of S.
900. work upon the turnpike Is progress
sing rapidly by Road Supervisor Chas,
G. Catiett. Overseer Henk1e and
their crew of efficient laborers are
diligently pushing work for the new
turnpike from Gloucester Point ter
tninal miles inland along the public
county road. For this thrifty section
the roads were heavy heretofore, and
nowhere in Tidewater section was
crater need to foster public improve
rlents and travelling facilities as are
found at this section on York river
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

President Peters, Of common ccun-
ell. has called that body in specify
session for July %. at s. o'clock. to
consider proposition recently adopt.
ed by the board Of aldermen looking
into the proposed contract with the
Southern Railway company for land
for the purpose OF widening Four
tenth street, from the northern ap-
proach Of Mayo bridge to Cary street.
and the ordinance relieving the Seven
Pines line from the use of transfers.
The call for the meeting was sign
ed by Councilmen Fred III. Powell,
George w. Rogers, Gilbert X, Pollock.
Morgan r. Mills and Jacob Umiauf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
CARD PARTY IN HONOR
OF MISS RUBY FRYE

Petersburg, Va, July fS.--A de-
iightfui card party was given last
evening by Mrs. W.. II. Frye az her
home In West Washington street In
honor OF Miss Ruby Frye. Of Roanoke.
The color scheme was pink and green
and was carried out In both decora-
lions and refreshments, The attend
ants were; Miss Ruby Frye. Of Ro-
anoks: Miss Julia Meade Patterson.
Goode whitmore, Fannie HArwood.
Maria Jones, HAien JAclxaon. McKen-
al Jones, Katherine Jones, EllnhAh
Nichols and Florence Frye; Mesa<s-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
GOVERNOR CRAIG TO BE
AT MECkLENBURG FAIR

A letter was received yesterday at
ternoon at the Office of Governor
Stuart from Governor Craig. of North
Carolina, accepting the invitation OF
the Virginia governor to be his guest
at the tri-county fair in Mecklenhurg
county. Virginia, this fall, The fair
is one of the largest agricultural ex-
positions in the State. and is held an
nually at Chase City.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
$4,000 A week STAR
At EMPIRE TAEATfR
LUCILLE LaVERNEs STOCK COM,
PANY SOON TO OPEN AT HoF-
HEISIERs PLAYHOUSE.

If you ! see Neighbcr Jones and
Friend Smith In wrapt discussion
along Broad street these days. you
may safely assume that thsy are in
dulging in conjecture a. to just what
person In the theatrical world has at
tanned $4,000 a week salary They
may further be discussing Lucille
fAverne's plunging procIivities In
bringing such = person to Richmond
at popular prices. For be It knGwn
that this actress-manager-s tar has en-
nounced that q certain person, viii
ing week at the Empire this fall for
a consideration OF e2.50O. and that this
party would not BE- there even for this
confederation had not Miss LAvefne
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

the RATHER came within striking dis
lance he dealt 1t a hack -break king blow
with email steel rod A fishhook
caught the snake in the mouth and
Mr., Wells pulled in fish and snake at
the same time. The bass weighed a
little over five pounds The snake was
four and one-haf feet long. it's body
was az large as u mans forearm and
It's tall contained nine rattles and a
button. River men never 50 W a rat
tier swim In the river, they said,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
GET ANOTHER ALLEGED
LABOR LAW VlOLATOR

Charged with violation Of the labor
law In working women more than ten
hours d day. Manager Rose. Of the
Lefn hardy Dry Goods company, 400
West prnad street yesterday after
noon was summoned by state Labor
Inspector J r. Clinedinst, 10 appear
IN Police court next Tuesday morning
30 show cause why his company should
not he fined,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

Petersburg. Va, July Troy Hcl-
stein, a we'll known young man. mana
ger OF the Cockade theater. was ope-
rated on at the Petersburg hospital
last evening for appendicitis by Or.
John Gordon Rennie. Mr.. Hclstein
had been suffering for some time past
with a chronic. case OF appendicitis
and the operation proved entirely sue
cessfui- His condition today Ia most
favorable. and his speedy recovery Is
hoped for.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
". l.. ANDREWS FOR SENATE
IN ROANOKE DISTRICT

Especial to The Richmond yirginian.)
Roanoke, Va, July lev. l.. An
drews. of this city, is the Democratic
nominee for the State senate from
the district composed OF Roanoke city
and county. Mr.. Andrews will sue
coed Senator John NJ. Hart, who re-
signed when named as collector OF In
ternal revenue for the Western dis
trict OF virginia. Mr. Andrews II a
past grand master Of Masons In vir-
ginia. and is a successful business
man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
Mrs. WILLIAM WALDORF AsTOl
COMING BACK TO VIRGIN

One Of the I'VE famous L4anghoA
sisters. Virginia beauties, who vi
abroad and made extensive conque4
Ia to return TO her native State
make her abode In AibemArle courI
This member OF the quintette Is N
william Waldorf Aston. formerly
Mamie LAnghorne Shaw. and
home will be next to that OF her sis1
Mrs. Reginald Brooks. In Athens
county. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
Retail Merchan,1 Meet.

Petersburg. Va. July 1.-THE RI
ular monthly meeting OF the ret5
merchants associations was held 4
night Ia the ofsices Of the chamber
commerce. In addition to the reguy
routine business several matters
importance to the retail dealers we
discussed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
on to EagIes. Meetars

Petersburg. Va, July Inf J.
Dcmenichello. representative OF I
Petersburg aerie Of Eagles for
grand aerie. which meets In Kan
City, No, on August 3. left today
4 visit to his sister In Bay City. Mic
and before returning Will visit seveI
points In Ohio and Illinois.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
ALL ABOARD FOR BucKRoE
Everything Ready for Annual Loco
motive Works Excursion.

motive Works Excursion.
Everything II now In readiness for
the annual excursion Of the employees
OF the American Locomotive works to
Buckroe Beach. Saturday, July IS. and
! judging freFa present Indications the
biggest excursion In the history OF the
locomotive works will be operated this
year Everything that can possibly
! be done for the pleasure and comfort
OF the hundreds who will make the
trip, has been done, and great day
Is assured.
Two Of the best amateur baseball
teams in the state, the "Alcos" and
the 'Peeonut Crisps," will be taken
on the trip, q match game between
these teams In the afternoon with be
one of the outstanding features Of the
day.
The first train viii be placed in po-
sttion at o'clock Saturday morning
and will leave AZ soon AZ IL IL filled.
Other trains will follow in order. the
last leaving at o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
Election Order Rece1yed

Petersburg. Va, July City 81
geant John b. Evans rsceivsd tods
from the secretary OF the Commo8
wealth . copy Of the writ issued \
Governor Stuart calling the prohits
ton election In September. ana ~
ut the proper time. see that ArranGs
ments are mAds for the election to
held here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

WIuHtUu GuWAtuS ScfiVcHNHu,
Petersburg. Va, July i6.--WtnAton
Edwards. colored. charged with To-
loniousiy assaulting and beating An
gle Walker. 4 we'll known colored
cook shop keeper. was fined $40 and
sentenced to thirty days imprison-
ment In the city Jail by Police JUS
tice Plummer this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17
WiIaon purh nilIv naird - 70,

willon Push. Billy Baird. Ls~ Townd
Stanley Ragland, William Gillia1
George Jones. Kali whyte. Robert n
kenney, Whitney LAuterbach. Villa
Frey. Doctor And Mrs. Fred Gill.
The gentleman's prize was won !
Mr.. Baird and the ladies' prise BY MI
Helen Jackson. The consolation pris
went to Miss Katherine Jones and "
guess prize to Miss Ruby Frye.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

Adelaide Thurston is to have
new play written for her by Auat
Rives.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-17

More rain falls at o'clock In the
afternoon than II any other time Of
the day.