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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
BIC SUGAR CARGO
IN HAMPTON ROADS

Newport News, Va, Sept. 1e.-Having
on board a cargo OF sugar. valued at
sI.2s0. 600. the British steamer Inkum
arrived into Hampton Roads to await
orders ffa-s4s4- the Of heSe@s.tg
as well as the owners of the sugar.
IT is said that the sugar Ia consigned
to large wholesale Arm In London.
and that the Inkum would later at
tempt to cross the seas with the cargo.
According to the captain OF the In
KUN the sugar situation in Cuba Is Sc
riaus. Most of the refined sugar has
been purchased, while sill of last years
crop OF sugar cane was taken up by
a syndicate. This year the crop is said
to be a large one and the prices are
the highest the plantation men of the
island have ever known.
The British steamer Caliope, bound
from ST. Louis to Denmark. and laden
ed with corn, came into the roads also
on Yesterday and later went to New
port News. 1t was reported that the
corn will likely be disposed OF in New
port News, as the owners of the Ca
Hope ARE certain that she cannot car
ry the cargo to Denmark during the
present crisis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
COSTELLO READY
FOR MATCH MERE
GIANT GRApPLER ARRIVES IN
RICHMOND TO TRAIN FOR
BOUT NEXT MONDAY.

Honest john Costello, the 255-
pound giant. who win meet Ed. Lewis
at Broad Street Park next Monday,
arrived in Richmond last night to
ompiete his training.
Although Costello has never been
matched with the young Kentuckian
before. he declares that he Is conf
Dent that he will give the new Ameri-
can wrestling champion a hard battle
for the hoaors. He put up a hard
fight last Friday night in Roanoke
against DIR. B. F. Roller, the ply
ysic.an being awarded the match when
the alian~wa disqualified for resort
ing TO foul tactics.
Costello, who has been in the wrest-
ling game some nineteen years, as
eerts that he has met and defeated
some of the best erapplers in this
and ouhcr countries. lie says he
wrsStled Zbysco one hour and thirty
minutes 10 a draw. and was given
the decision over Hackenschmidt in
a handicap match. He claims to have
defeated Cassou. the italian cham
pion. and wrestled Sauna, the South
American Indian mat artist to Z
draw
Costello. although his name Is a
good old Irish one, claims Belgium
as the land OF his birth. Honest
hIohn" says that he has been in the
habit of visiting his country once q
year. but, not caring especially about
getting al shot up in the war bust
ness. he will remain on this side OF
the Atlantic for some time to come.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
BUILDERS DRIVE
MARKlE FROM BOX
PREMIER NORFOLK HURLER is
HIT HARD BY NEWPORT
NEWS TEAM.
Especial to The Richmond virginlan.)

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Norfolk. Va, Sept. 1o.--Pitcher
Lewis outclassed Markle today In a
duel, the Tar twirler finally COL
lapsing and allowing the Builders to
win by the score of to 0. For SIX
innings the two teams had battied
without scoring a run. In the
seventh the Builders punched hits
and, assisted by an error. pushed
across a man. In the ninth the
visitors again rallied and put three
men across. Lewis was never In
aaH ser.- r be third base coaching
rule was enforced here today by Um-
pire Norcum, the first time during
the season. Menefee, who came
from first to third on a hit crossed
over the bag as II going home. Num-
ford, who was coaching, grabbed the
runner and pushed him back, to pre-
vent a putout at the plate. Norcum
called Menefee out for the interfer-
ence.
The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
NEW OWNER WILL IMPROVE
HISTORIC GREENsPRING FARM

Williamsburg, Va. Sept, 10.--Mr. and
Mrs. z H. Rife. OF Baltimore. are at
the Gloucester. Mr.. Rife represents
Mr.. H P. Scott. of Ohio. the wealthy
manufacturer. who has just purchased
tho extensive Greensprins estate. The
new owner will take charge of the
place October /, and Theodore Clomen
will remain as manager. 1t Ia under
stood that vast improvements are con-
templated. and that the farm, which
contains over 1900 acres. will he cut
up into smaller tracts. after all the
timber Is removed. The new owner is
a millionaire manufacturer and his pur-
pose is to locate some of his old and
faithful employees on the farm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
LEGAL NOTICE

VIRGINIA.: IN THE CLERKS oFFIC1
OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF POW
HATAN COUNTY, IN VACATION.
Emily r. Campbell. -. -. .conplalpaMe
George c. Brown and Myr-
tie f. Brown DeLenu1n0
Order.
September l, 1914.
The object OF the above entitled suie
in equity Is to foreclose mortGA4o
from George C. Brown and Myrtle y.
Brown to Emily p. Campbell, dated De-
cernber IA. 1919, and recorded IN the
clerk, once of Powhatan county ~
dssd book 90. page b74, On . c6rtAs1
tract OF land lying ana being In Pow.
hatan county, Virginia. containing o1A
hundred and ninety acres, more or leeM
and known as "Roseneath." And AGtti
davit having been made and hlad -
cording 10 law that George Q. Brown
and Myrtle r. Brown are not residentD
of the state OF Virginia, 1t In, thef9-
fore, ordered that said George G. Brown
and Myrtle r. Brown appear within IT.
teen days after due publication 81 this
notice and do what Is necessary TO pro-
teet their interests, And that = COPY
of this order be published once Z wAe3
for four successive weeks in Tho Ri0hs
mond Virginian. newspaper publiahAo
In the city OF Richmond, Virginia. Au9
that copy thereof be posted BY tho
clerk Of this county at the front d0oe
Of the courthouse OF said county, on ~
before the next succeeding rule day.
Teste:
LANES A. -FILMAN, Clsrk.
Pollard. Smith &C. Pollard. p. a.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

oliver Macarthur l. In Rare Form and Allowed Visiting Tigers
Only Six Hts ~J1p ,ird, The Roanoke Iurler,
is Hit Hard at Times
BY ERNEST POLLARD.

Manager Ray Ryan and his fight
ng Colts got a little better tooth old
yesterday afternoon on the second
position by administering a to 0
|efeat to Abe Welcher I'd his Tigers
rom the jungles of l.oanoke. while
hose lowly Pirates, twice cellar cham
lions of the Virginia league. were Civ
hg the Petersburg Heinieltes dose
Il the same medicine. AS result of
his victory of the Colts and the
Eoobers' defeat two games now sepa-
late the two teams, and in all prob
Ebility the local boys will finish the
eason in second place.
Oliver Macarthur, who came here a
ew weeks ago from the Pittsburg
lenders yesterday that completely baf-
led the best Roanoke hitters. the
Fisitors finding him for only six widely
cattered safe blows. He had his
urves breaking to perfection, and at
lines he had the Roanokers almost
breaking their backs in an effort to
bit them. This game Will probably
pc the last one in which Mac will par
icipate this season, Fred Clarke hav-
ng notified him to report back to the
Pirates at the end of the present sea-
on. He was In rare form and held
he Magic City outfit completely at
bis mercy during the entire game,
kniy two or three Of them getting as
ar as third base
Efrd Hit Timely.
| On the other hand Jap Ehrd. the
Roanoke hurler, was hit OPPORTUNITY
.n three innings which accounted for
Ill OF tbs locals tallies. The Colts
kDt a hit in almost every inning, but
here were only three stanzas in which
hey resulted in runs They started on
lap in the first frame. the first two
hen TO face him, Sweitzer and New
on. banging out hits, Both OF them
kcnred on three infieid outs. They
Continued the run getting in the third,
5hree hitsNand Ike number of mis-
fues netting them trio Of runs The
Colts last two counts came in the
keventh on two hits. two errors and n
fouple Of infleid outs.
Despite the cool weather the Colts
fieifeff the bail in fire style, mot all
krror being made. The fielding OF the
|ocai infieid was especially good, while
Berger made two pretty cntGhes III left
1eld The fielding of GoaIby and Poh
featured for the visitors S~eitzer
connected with the pellet three times,
while Dolly Gray, Dec Newton ana
Manager Ryan got two each, Aoren
got two safeties for the visitors.
The score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
|CHARlIE STRAIN Is
| BACK IN RICHMOND

Charlie Strain Mho- has een-per=
Forming on third base for Greensboro
this season, arrived in Richmond yes
|serday and was out in uniform at
Broad street park. Charlie is sim the
property of the Richmond club and In
|all probability he VIII work In some
lot the exhibition games next week.
The local boy made good reputa-
|tion as n third-saeker n tho Carolina
league and was regarded as one of
1.-The best In the circuit. He felded his
position we'll and hit the ball hard,
his batting average being around the
.300 mark. T.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Colts Defeat Roanoke Tigers-Braves Win Two and Giants Divide
BRAVES CAPTURE TWO I
WHILE GIANTS DIVIDE
jeff Tesreau Wins First For New Workers. But Al DenAree
Drops Second Game to Dodgers Philadelphia
Team Loses Both Contests.

New York. Sept. 1o.--The Giantsl
utilized the fine pitching OF Jeff Tes-
reau today to canter along to an easy
victory over the Brookiyns In the flrsE
game OF double-header. The score
was s to /, and there was no New
York pitching weakness In that game.
The Brooklyns won the second game
2 to /. and again there was little -
complain OF the home twirling.
Batting weakness was why the
Giants lost the second setto. Synony~
M eeis with that batting weakness w8u-
effective pitching by Pat Raglan. The
Giants, who expended most Of their
scoring energy in the first affair, could
do so little with Raglan in the second
that the good pitching Of DemaroA
was thrown away.
The score board brought to light IN
interesting roofing duello. There was
cheering when the Phfl,ies took the
lead on Boston. showing that loyalty
TO the team that has won three pen.
nants for New York Ia still existent.
and Just as exultant yells whAu thu
Bostons took the lead. The Giants
at home are playing to good deal
OF divided sentiment these days.
which. perhaps, is a penalty Of re-
peated success.
Score by innings: II. II. u.
Brooklyn 900 900 1o0--1 &
New York ...o12 002 0os--5 s
Batteries: Allen. Steele and Mo-
Carly: Tesreau and Mclean.
Second game:
Score by innings: r. n. a.
Brooklyn :. 900 200 000-2 81
New York -. .000 600 0l0---1
Batteries: Ragan and Miller; DEM
aree, Wiltse and Mclean. Umpares.
Klein and Emslie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
NEW YORK YANKS
BEAT SENATORS
ALTHOUGH oUTBATTED, YANKEES
WIN FROM WASHINGTON BY
o TO 4 SCORE.
RED SOX BADLY BEATEN
MACKMEN WIN FROM THEM By 8
TO 1 sCoRE-sT. LOUIS BROWNS
BREAK THEIR LOSING
STREAK.
RED SOX BADLY BEATEN

washington, Sept, fee-By hitting the
ball at opportune times. the New York
ers won today from the Senators by
8 to 4. Brown. former Athletic, was
batted harder than the Washington
pitchers. but kept the swats far apart.
Score by innings: r. Fl. e.
New York 500. 0o3 o10 o02--6 s 8
washington ,,.. DOL 600 o03--4 IL
Batteries: Brown and Sweeney; Ay-
res, Engle, Harper and Henry and Will
lians Umpires--OLoughl and Hide
brand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Thinks Irvine's Chances Good.

Governor Stuart, after his return
Wednesday evening from the Ninth
district, where he spoke several
times In the interest Of r. Tate IT.
vines candidacy for congress, de-
elared that he believed the Democratic
nominee has splendid chance for
election.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Foster Batted Hard.

Philadelphia Sept. 1o.-The Athletics
batted Foster hard today. having lit
tie trouble winning from the Red Sox
by to /. Bressler did not allow a
run after the hrst inning.
Score by innings: r. II. E.
Boston . 100 600 ooo--l 2
PHILADELPHIA 49, 30 COS o0s--S II 0
Batteries: Foster, Gregg and Car
rigan; Bressler and Lapp. Umpires-
Connolly and Chill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Holds Cour. for JUDGE West.

To preside In the Brunswick Ciretit
court in a case in which judge Jesse
f. West has certified il woul6 be IN
proper for him to sit, Governor Stuart
yesterday designated judge y. Il.
White. OF Princess Anne. The cause
comes up for trial September Is.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

NATIONAL LEAGUE


--esults Yesterday.
New York, 5: Brooklyn. / tfrst
Eame).
Brooklyn, Q; New York, tsecond
game).
Boston. 3; Philadelphia, first
gamel.
Boston. 7: Philadelphia, tsecond
game..
st. Louis, 8; Cincinnati. 2.
Pittsburg, d; Chicago, 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Cardinals Win.

Cincinnati. Sept. io.-After holding
the Cardinals to no hits in six innings,
Benton went TO pieces in the seventh,
and after passing the first three hat-
tiers, was relieved by Douglas. The
Cardinals won by score OF 70
Score by innings: X. "A. 4.
ST. Louis -. 900 900 300--3
Cincinnati ..1o1 600 0oo--2 !
Batteries. Perritt and Snyder: Benz
ton. Douglas and Clark and Wingo.
Umpires, johnson and Byron.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

New York. Sept l0~-The ST. Louis
Federais brought the onward rush OF
the Tip Tops today to a stop. With
a little more luck Watson might have
gotten away with no-hit game.
Score by innings; II. II, Fl.
st. Louis eco 100 000--l 0
Brooklyn -. 600 600 600 ? 0
batteries; Watson and Simon :
Latte and Land. 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Car Hits Two.

Norfo Va. Sept. Ios--When at
tempting ~ cross the tracks of the
Virginia Railway and Power company
at Ocean View Tuesday night two
men were struck by car, one having
his hip broken and the other being
injured
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Pittsburg, Sept 10.--The Pirates
again defeated the Chicago Cubs to-
day. to g Vaughan was wild ana
ineffective. while Cooper held the Cubs
well In hand.
Score by innings: f. r. 3:
CHICAGO .o00 oo1 001--2
Pittshurg =. ..021 col 00s---4
Batteries: Vaughan. Hagerman And
Archer; Cooper and Coleman. Un-
pfres, Hart and Rlgler
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

fe!ttsburg Sept fo--The Kansas
Cstv Federals defeated the rittsburg
Rebels to-day nv score OF TO 8 in
a frea hitting contest.
Scare h. Innings r., Fl, f.
Kansas Sity ..eQ oo2 ooe--s II /
plttxhure ~. ,r~o 2es 40o-~s II 2
Batteriea; Packard Cullop and
Essserly Camntt-. Barger, Leclaire
and Berry
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Back with Fugitive.

Detective Wiley yesterday returned
from Chicago with Sarah f. Garrison,
colored. wanted here for forgery. No
trouble WAS experienced on the trip.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Braves Get Two.

Boston, Sept. 10-The Braves took
both ends of a double-header from
Philadelphia today and consequently
increased their lead over the Giants
by a fun game. Rudolph and James
both pitched championship ball.
Score by innings. r.. II. -
Philadelphia ..e0o 900 600
Boston 200 600 03s--3 j
Batteries: Marshall and DOOM: Ru-
dolph and Gowdy.
Score by innings: r. II. ~.
Philadelphia ..oo2 600 o00--3 .
Boston So. 100 0o4 l1s-7 -
Batteries: Eaumgardner, Oeschger
and Burns: James and Gowdy. Um.
pires, Eason and Lincoln.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
HIGHLAND PARK w. c. =. z.
To MEET THIS AFTERNOON

Unity branch. Womans Christian Tenn
perance union. Will hold it's regular
meeting this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
ut the home of Mrs. A. G, Quarles, No
5I4 Fifth avenue. Highland rark.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Games Today.
Brooklyn in New York.
Philadelphia in Boston.
ST. Louis In Cincinnati.
Chicago In Pittsburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Games Today.
New York In washington.
Bostoa In Philadelphia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
BALTIMORE SPLITS
WITH TIE HOLSTERS
INDIANAPOLIS WINS FIRST GAME,
BUT TERRAPiNs TAKE THE
SECOND ONE. g.
CHIFEDS l. O S E G A Nj E
KANSAS CITY BEATS PITTsDuRG IN
HITTTN. MATCH. WHILE ST.
LOUIS TRIUMPHs OVER
nRooINLxy.
CHIFEDS l. O S E G A Nj E


Baltimore, StIst - 449.-zAf ttye
hours OF weird baseball here this
afternoon the Hoosiers SPLIT even in
a double hi with the I,evrap!ns the
visitors taking the first. 2 TO 6. IN a
smuggling as.a n, The locals took The
second 70 8. The second was call
ed off ; NTH on account OF *
ness
Score ~ inings. r r.
India napol.s 900 e1o 432-- Is le 0
Baltimore .003 02e OIL 8 II 4
cries: Billiard, vshrehouse.
Ft tberg and Rarlden ca n. W.i-
he'll. Smith, Hurhes and e!fsch
Second game.
Score by innings: e r.
Indianapolis ..... 03o CO. l
Baltimore ....... .Ale Go 2
Called end eth. darkness as
Batteries-- Billiard. Falkenherg,
Whjtehouse end fsariden; Galley,
Bailey. Smith and gackiitseh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
ResnIfS NrNff.rfrn,

Results XeSternus.
Indianapolis. ~; Baltimore, (nrst
game).
Baitimore.s & maanapons. s tsecond
gameb.
st. Louis, /; Brooklyn. O.
Buffalo. 10: Chicago, 3.
Kansas City. 9: Pittsburg, 8.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Summary: Sacrifice hits--Poh, New
hon. Stolen bases--SvAitzar, 2, Gray,
BERGER g. Bunting. Moren, RYAN.
Struck out--By Macarthur. 4; by Efird.
s. Base on hails~-Tsy Macarthur. 2.
IN Efird. /, Umpire. Franklin. Time,
II.4o,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.


Richmond, Z. Roanoke. O.
Newport News, 4 Norfolk, 0,
Portsmouth. 9. Petersburg. i.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Standing of CrnhS.


Roanoke In Richmond.
Norfolk In Newport News.
Portsmouth In Petersburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Standing or Clubs.

Games To-day.
Kansas City In Pitts burg.
indianapolis ia Baltimore.
St. Louis IN brooklyn.
Chicago in Buffalo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
ReS,,lfx Ynstertasx

Results Yesterday.
New York, s; Washington, 4.
Philadelphia, s; Boston. !.
st. Louis, q; Cleveland. S.
Detroit Chicago Esasas4a. -----------
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Buffalo. SEPT 10 Zeiders errors In
the eighth inn,aa3 enabled the Buff
feds to beat CHICAGO today by score
II 10 TO 5. O,
Score by insirRs' r. III. q.
Buffalo ......9o4 600 ota-10 IL o
CHfeaeo G0p 2f0 900 2 3
Batteries johnson. Fisk. Mcclure
and Hleck. Moran. Moore and Rlair.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11
Break Losing streak.

st. Louis, Sept. I0.-The Browns
broke their long losing streak today
when they defeated Cleveland. to S. In
a see-saw game The Browns slowly
pounded Mtchel1s delivery and won
out in the ninth.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

Two-base hits-Menefee. Three-base
hits--Pressly and Spratt. Sacrifice
fY1-Krepps. Struck out-By Lewis,
2; by Markle. I. Base on bails-Of
Lewis. ? cleveland and Steinbren-
nero; off Markle. 6 tClunk. Smith,
Walters. Copeland, Menefee and
Lewisl. Passed ba!ls--Stewart-. Wild
pitcfl--Markie. Left on bases-New-
port News s; Norfolk. Z. Time Of
game, 2:00 Umpire, Norcum.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-11

*Memefee out for interference by
coacher and Lewis for bunting third
strike.
Score by innings: R
Newport sNews. -. 900 900 1913
Norfolk e00 600 o00--0
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Cleveland ..... eco 100 oo1--5 II .
ST. Louis ........ 2l0 600 111--e IL 2
Batteries: Mitchell, Morton and
O'Eeill; James and Agnew. Umpire
Evans and Sheridan.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
DEATH OF Mr.. H. J.
WRIGHT IN TEXAS.

knowing as | do the citizens Of
Cobb county of fifteen years ago /
would feel as though | had not been
loyal to them should l fail to inform
them OF the death of one of the best
citizens Georgia or Texas ever had.
| refer to Fl. j. Wright who was
buried at Chico, Texas, Jan. 20tn
1914. He had been in bad health
for several years when on Jan. 14tn
his horse became frightened at an
automobile, and ran away, throwing
him from the buggy and inflicting
injuries from which he never re-
covered
Mr.. Wright once lived in Marietta
and was employed at L. Black &c
Son splaning mill for a number of
years. He later moved to the East
ern part of the county and operated
the old water-power mill at the
mouth of WilleO creek several years.
Coming to Texas the second time Is
years ago to live, he settled to farm
at which he was successful. A wife
and six children survive him, one
son being in Cobb county now The
others live in Texas.
Thus passes from earth a Chris
tian man of the type rarely seen
This humble life consecrated to the
service of the master has been in
strumental in leading many souls
from sin and the writer commends
the Christ that he trusted to his I'M
believing friends who read this.
d. F. REED.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
Mr.. R0BEs0Ns PROMOTION

The Atlanta Journal publishes the
following interesting items about
this well known Marietta man.
l.. B. Robson, of Marietta, has
been made a co-partner in the firm
of CHM & Co., one of the oldest
school book houses in the Unite
States, the action of the firm being
taken at the December meeting.
Mr.. Robson is well known to the
teachers and educators of Georgia,
and announcement of his admission
to the firm has brought him hun
dreds of congratulatory letters.
Atlanta has been the distributing
point of CHM & Co. since 1894, and
the firm has been a member of the
Atlanta Chamber of commerce ana
the Atlanta freight beaureau for
years.
Mr.. Robson who is the son of Rev
John II. Robson, a Methodist Minis
ter, began his career as a teacher in
Houston county. Later he taught
in Gainesville, but in 1891 went
to work for CHM & Co. as field
agent and has risen steadily. Since
1900 he has been general agent in
charge of the southeastern states
with Atlanta as headquarters.
Mr.. Robson has been active in
educational and civic affirs. He
was trustee for the Georgia Edu-
cational association for ten years,
was president of the alumni asso-
citation of Emory, his alma mater,
for ten years, was alumni trustee
for Emory for one year, and was
then made a life member of the
board of trustees of Emory.
He has also served on public
boards Of Marietta.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
Mr.. v. f. LAW DIED
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Internent Will Be In The
Episcopal Cemetery On
Thursday Afternoon.

After a long illness Mr. w. f. Law
passed away at | o'clock ednesday
2339at his home on Whitlock ave. He
was born in 1913, IN savannah, but
married in Ohio and was a member
of the firm of Law Brothers in Gin
cinnati He had lived here since
retiring from business seven years
ago. His funeral will be conducted
by DR.. j. II. Patton Thursday after
noon and the interment viii be III
the Episcopal cemetery.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
NOTICE.

Special city taxes for 1914 are due
and payable on or by February 1st
Schedules of such taxes will be furr,
ished on application. All persons
or companies engaging in business
after that date without paying the
tax will be subject to a fine of one
hundred dollars.
JOHN AWTREY,
City Clerk.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
SCREVEN- STEWART MONU-
y, MENT SOON BE COMPLETE.

The Screven-S Stewart monument
now being made for the Midway &C.
metery in Liberty county by the Nc
Neel Marble Company is nearing
completion although the work has
been delayed by minor changes in
the details. President and Mrs.
Wilson will attend the unwilling.
Mrs. Wilson has relatives buried in
the Midway cemetery.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-13
MR.. R. L. BENSON WILL MAKE
GIN OF OLD CANNING PLANT

Mr.. r. L. Benson has bought the
old canning factory and will change
it into a gin to be driven by an cleo
trio motor He is already building
a residence with a store room ad
joining near the place where his
gin will be.