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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
THINK NEGROES
Man THEY WANTED

John Ciemitt, the negro arrested
Friday afternoon In the Chiekahominy
swamps by county officers suspected
Of being the man who, on the night
Of May eth, assaulted Miss Chenanlt.
NJ Henrco. near her home. at stop "a
on the Richmond and Rappahannoek
railway, was yesterday. partially iden-
tilted by Miss Chenault.
After "a consultation with County
Officer Seay, held in the Office Of Deputy
Sheriff Garrett, of Henrco. Jail. jaat
after the examination of the man. Miss
Chenault or Mr. Seay would neither
discuss whether or not she had iden-
titled the negro. Just after the two
issued from the Office Il Is known that
Mr. Seay arranged with Magistrate
sunday to hold the negro until Man
day morning when another examina-
ition of the man will be made by the
Young lady. II Is suspected by some
that she Will at this time declare the
man 10 be her assafliant
Clemitt was arrested by officers Mar
tin and Tifier. These officers dtsenv-
cred that the negro, up until Satur
dav night, had worked near the home
OF Miss Chenault, and had quit his
lob on the right the crime WAS CHM
mitted They succeeded I'm tracing hirn
down to the Chickahominy. where I
lis understood he secured a new pa
sstion Monday morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
CROWD EXPECTED TO
ATTEND CONFERENCE

Il is probable that a hundred stu
dents from the leading educational
Institutions Of Virginia win attend the
Y M c. a. southern student conference
ut Blue Ridge. near Black Mountain.
n. C., June l2th-22nd. A large hand
some banner is presented annually by
the State committee of the y. NJ. c,
A. to.the institution sending the largest
delegation in proportion to the NUM-
her Of Its enrolled men
All the Southern States win be rep
resented the conference group being
formed by students and leaders from
$50 schools, colleges and universities
in Virginia, West Virginia, the Caro-
iinas. Kentucky Tennessee. Georgia
Florida, Alabama and Mississippi II
is expected that there will be an at
tendance of 500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
OFFICERS LOOK FOR
q BALTIMORE MAN

Edward III. Walker, twenty years
old. of Baltimore, Is missing. Captain
of Detectives Mcmahon, yesterday re-
ceiyed telegram. followed by a let
ter, giving a complete description of
the young mans appearance from his
parents, who reside at 1884 East Fort
street He has been asked to UNDER
take search for the young man
mere Walker left home angry last
Tuesday afternoon. because of punish
lnent administered him by his fathers
in-law. In the letter received from
hrs mother 1t is stated that the young
man was known to have had a pass
over the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
10 Wilmington. N. c.. but inquiry in
that city did not elicit and informal
ton. On Friday his parents heard that
he was seen In Richmond. and they
therefore, have asked the local police
to help In the search.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
COLE TOURNAMENT
HOLD ANNUAL. ANPFoNSHTP
MATCHES AT COUNTRY
club.

The annual cham pIopship tuorname nt
OF tho Middle Atlantic Golf assocla-
( ton win start on Thursday morning.
/ Nav 21st, over the course of the Coup~
1 try Club or Virginia Players from
| ali the clubs in ~the association viii
: gather together to compete for the
/ handsome trophies now on exhibition
at Messrs, I.unsdens.
SIX sixteens have; been provided for
end In addition handicap medal COM
/ petition will be held on Saturday,
afav gard
I All entries for the tournament should
+ reach the secretary of the association
/ (Air +. J. - Mackay, T.. O. Box $50.
Richmond Va not later than p. NJ.
Tuesday. May tath, and for the handi-
cap by s r. NJ. Friday. May 22nd.
! The tournament promises to bring
together all the strongest players In
khe association and keen competition
, IS assured.
Added interest is given to the quail
flying rounds by the play for the team
trophy. Fer tho prize each club may
enter as many teams Of 1--WE players
each as IL desires and the team re-
/ turning the lowest aggregate scors
becomes p0ssessor Of the cup.
The drawings for the qualifying
round with the hours OF starting will
appear In the daily papers Of Wed
pesday ana Thursday, May 20th and
F2Ist, and all PLAYERS are requested to
be on hand ready TO play at the APP
pointed hours,
ON the night Of Friday. May 22nd
the annual banquet of the association
viii be held at the Country club. and
on this occasion all visiting players
will be the guests of the club
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
States MERCHANTS
COMING TOMORROW

The first of the representatives 81
Retail Merchants associations In the
State will begin arriving in Rich.houd
tomorrow for the sessions OF the an
nual convention OF the State associa-
iton, which will begin Wednesda +
morning at the Jefferson hotel, Sew
eral hundred will attend While there
will RE several entertainment fea-
lures, much time will be devoted IN
the transaction of business vitality in
teresting the merchants
Among the more important matters
to be discussed Is taxation. Speakers
we'll informed on taxation In its va
rious forms win be heard. and as a
result Of q conference to he held
during the meeting here, the conclu-
sions reacehd will be placed before
members of the State tax revision
commission, now in session at the
capitol.
The banquet will be held in the
Jefferson auditorium Wednesday
night. The principal speaker will he
Norman II. johnson, editor OF the
Merchants Journal and Commerce,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

Of thirteen innings struck out twenty
six men. Newton pitched one oHo-hst,
run game. Thompson caught ali
the games except two, and went
through the season without a single
error. In every game played the team
has shown its superiority at bat over
its opponents Leonard, the first base
man, was in all sixteen games, came TO
bat seventy-three times and made
thirty four hits, This gives him the
remarkable percentage OF .4t6.
Mister. with three home runs TO his
credit batted Sbl, and Newton .239
The batting average Of five other play
ers IS nearly ESQ The team made 81
total cf ga hits and III runs, while
its opponents made II hits and scored
but 81 runs. The pitchers struck cut
all told 192 men
The above record Is probably un-
equaied by any other team in Viz
ginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
BUILDERS AGAIN
WIN FROM TIGERS
NEWPORT NEWS TAKES SIXTH
STRAIGHT VICTORY FROM
ROANOKE.

Especial to The Richmond Nirglnian)
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May 10.
Newport News made It six straight
victories over the Roanoke Tigers on
the local field this afternoon, winning
today in an exciting game 9 to 8.
Paxson went we'll until the seventh
when he weakened and by the aid Of
errors the Tigers scored three l,-ha-
Paige relieved him in the eighth
and allowed the score to be tied. the
Shipbuilders having scored six runs IN
the first five innings. After Carnes
had doubled and Giockson had been
given his third base on balls in the
eighth with two down, Matthews went
in to bat for Paige and walked. Nc
Cabe walked, forcing in Il run, and
Davis followed with a double, Nc
Cabe was ont at the plate trying to
score from first. BOYLE was driven
from the mound early in the game,
Meixelrs batting featured
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
kENBRIDGE FAIR WILL
SHOW RESOURCES

kenhridge Is talking of holding
fair MS fall. with the chances largely
In favor eff its being done. We COM
graduate our young sister town upon
The hustle and evidences Of progress
ii is putting forth and wish ii much
success in its undertaking, says the
Blackstone Courier.
Nothing can prove 30 beneficial 70
a town In this age Of progressive agvi-
culture as the bringing together IA
friendly rivalry, the products of liz
com nanity and section. II proves
To the farmers OF that section that
the towns they are supporting arr
taking an interest in their work and
the success with which they are meet
ing 1t also advertises tn the world
the possibilities of that section. all
Of which can but portend to the up
building OF all business and enter
prises Of that section.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
PROBATION OFFICER
AT SUFFRAGE. LEAGUE

ON Thursday, May 2ist, at 4;30
o'clock, Miss Hopkins secretary of the
w c. A. will tell OF the new
plans of the V w c. A. work Miss
Roller, probation offieer of the Juvenile
court will speak on the delinquent
girl, and Mrs, Spicer, first vice presi-
dent of the Mothers Federated club, of
their educational plans for Richmond
mothers.
The speakers wills answer questions
and will explain any phases which
are not quite clear to the audience,
The meeting Will be an unusually
Interesting and Instructive one, and
the public is cordially invited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
COOLERS CONNECT
SAFELY ONLY ONCE
OBRITN BEsTS HARVIE BROOKS
IN HoTLY CONTESTED
GAME.

Especial to The Richmond yirginian)
NORFOLK. VA. May 16.--lu
great pitchers duel O'Brien easily
outclassed Brooks today. and as a
result the Pirates defeated the Busch
men by The score Of TO 0. O'Brien
held the Nuts TO one lone hit. and
walked two men. He was never III
danger Of being scored on. In the
fourth the Pirates punched hits on
top of o free pass for a score. In the
nth Tees double an inheld out and
a single netted their other run. The
Srorf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
INKSLINCERS AGAIN
RACK IN THE LLNELIGHT
Famous Chesapeake and Ohio Team umphs Over asst Meat
Packing Aggregation Clarke Establishes
Srkeout Record

The Chesa peake and Ohio team
again came iBto the itnlellght yester.-
slsy afternoon ana darkness stopped
tAe most sensational Of all games
played hy- this notable crowd. Having
hGntlsated All departments in the r.
n II. Il. Manager John TAYLOR al
cepfed the challenge 81 the Meat
Packers ard donors we're divided,
The anh;6eStrUQs harlirg If Skin
SO Clarke wHss beautiful 20 behold
@nd q new S;r.kcput record was es-
rs biiShed 81 far aS ouT records show.
Jou Martin Flts Patrick 8nd Gar
ner s1 played their us3sa3 good game,
ar3 :hfir batting vas feature
itsu, the lttt'o South Carolina pitch
ar asa weil ir the ooX fer NJ PACE
ans is=t r. &axbars aeiaLnE will GO
Down history Below Is the tata-
}AteH score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
VIRGINIA CAPTURES
ANOTHER TRACK MEET
ORANGE AND BLUE TEAM DEFEATS
JOHNS HOPKINS tF
BALTIMORE.

Especial TO The Richmond VirGinian)
BALTIMORE, MD. May 1s,The
University of Virginia team defeated
that OF Johns Hopkins In a track
meet before large crowd at Home
wood field this afternoon by a score
OF SO TO as. The performance through
out was excellent. although none Of
Hopkins records were lowered. The
stars of the meet we're Lloyd and Lee.
both OF hopkins, the former winning
the 100 and 900 yard dashes and run
ming second In the 44n yard run an0 the
latter. running In his old form. won
the one mile run and came second in
the two mile event. Crcnly, OF Nir-
ginia. won both hurdle. events.
The summary.
1o0-yard dash~-won by Lee. Johns
Hopkins; second Walker. Virginia.
Time. 1885 seconds
One mile run--Won by Lee. Johns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

BY defeating the BATTLE Axe, the
Grays still have an unbroken record.
The game was the best played this
season. Jaynes. a new twirler fo- Bat
tie ASe, pitched = good game and with
any kind Of support would have won
his game; ne struck out twelve of
the Grays T'ignor who is considered
the best batter on the team, struck
out four times. The Battle Axe prac-
tically lost the game on errors. 3 gbie
Was tile star player OF the Grays,
The box score follows.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

With Treviiilan pitching in his old
time form, Ashland shut the Col
legians out. to o., in very pretty
game Bowden. who was traded to
Ashland fer LoIsman, played a great
game at second With a good pitcher,
pr Baeby should be able to get in
the race now, If his team continues TO
play like they did yesterday.
The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
Carload n Day For Breen.

An Instance of the enthusiastic way
In which Canada Is buying automobiles
is afforded by the standing order OF
the Breen Motor Car company. of Win
npeg. which receives each day com
plete carload Of automobiles from the
.studebaker's Canadian factory at WAL
keryille, Ont
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

Battle Axe.

Summary: Two-h base hit--Deoppe,
Home runs Bigbe. Morgan. Sacrifice
-Orebaugh White, Stolen bases
-Poh Bigbie, 8 Sacicino. Double
plays--Caulder To Hulcher Struck
out-By Jaynes. IL, by Anderson. !.
Base on balls by Jaynes, /; by
sanderson. . Hit by pitcher Brans-
ford Wild pitch~-By Sanderson.
Passed balls-By Deoppe, /. Umpires,
Wilcox and French,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

C0LegIanS ,-... Ooo o5o lHl-~-I
Summary: Two base hit--Phipps.
Three base hlt--Cummings Sacrifice
hit-Kendter. Stolen bases-~Hiker
Doggett. .; Dowden, 2: Anthony, / :;
Treyilian, g. Shelton. Stout Double
plays--Dowden To Gruner. Struck
out-By Trevillian, 81 by Hiker, A by
Berry, /. Base on balls--By Trevil-
liam, o; by Hiker, 2; by Berry, 4. In
nings pitched~-By Hiker. 4 la by
Berry. 2-a Hits made--off Hiker,
s. Berry, A. Left ON hases--Col-
legians. 8; Ashland, O. Umpires
French and Wilcox
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
40 Trace an Nv. j. Botto.

No trace has been found OF Police.
man w. T. Botto, who left town sud-
denly Friday Botto was recently
placed under 5000 bond in PolicA
court. following hearing In which 1t
was charged that he threatened his
wife. He drew his pay Friday and
left town.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
GOOD SHOOTING
At WEST END CLUB

\ large field of shooters, with an
interested gallery on hand. took part
In the weekly shoot OF the West End
Gun club. ON the grounds. stop Il,
Westhampton line, Yesterday after
noon There was some good shoot
ing. aa Is indicated by this score:
&hot 81 nftN Broke
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

fIFF tId@@ NFFt.
Glass A~--Boyd
Class B-~Hotchkiss Jr.
Glass CT. Rueger.
Glass oh c. Frochling
~class FL c. Grant and VIM.
Rueeer. Jr,
Legs on Lumsden cup
ST, George Anderson. f. y. Hotch-
kiss. Jr, j. A Kahn, VIM. Ruerer, Jr.,
VIM. r. Jerman. Henry c. F'rochiing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
AIoxl1 Lose Ganlc.

The Colonlals defeated the Alcos in
the second game by the score of u
to s.
FOR the Colonials the pitching Of
Creekmore featured. he struck out
fourteen Of the Alcos. Patterson for
the Alcos also pitched an excellent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

Roanoke
Totals 500. ..&g 6 "a II
sRattNd FIR paign in elehth


Score by innings; II.
Newport News -. 500 120 0S'~-9
Roanoke 80. ...,, 600 100 32d--6
Summary: Stolen Bases--Walters.
Carnes Morep, Burke. Sacrifice
Hits-Graham. Two Base Hits
Walters Carnes. Davis. Welcher
Hummell Barnhart Double Plays
Barnhart 10 Graham, struck Out
by PaXson, 4. Passes on Balls-0n
Paxson. /; Off Boyle. off Barn
hart. 7. Hits-Of paxson z and 4
runs in 70 times mt bat. in seven In
nugs; off Page. in 4 times at bat In
one inning; off Barnhart, 6 and 6 runs
in times at bat In two-thirds Of one
inning Left GA Bases Newport
News / Roanoke, 8 Passed Balls
Glockson. Wild Pitch Paxson Hit
by Pitched Eall by Paxson, (Irms-
CHER ana Goalby) mpires-Keliy
and Tone Time OF Game--2:10, At.
tendance--2 .5G0.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17

Games Next Saturday.
Battle Axe rs, Ashland.
GTays vs., Coliegians,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-17
(ollegiaIls

ashland 800. $500. 900 600 .UUU--U
CoIlepians 00o d5O lul--7
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04
Base Ball Club Organized.

A Base Ball Club with a membership
of t~hirty-two was organized at Pointe-
ala ache, on Sunday, June 2Sth.
At the organization meeting called
to order by E. W. Gravolet, with J. G.
Blanchard acting Is temporary secre-
tary the following officials were select
ed:
F. C. Movers, President;
Jos. Savoie and F. S. Hingle, Vice
Presidents;
Simon Leopold, Treasurer;
E. A. schayot, Secretary;
r. E. Hingle, Manager.
E. W. Gravolet, Captain;
J.. C. Blanchard, Official Scorer.
An initial game Of six innings PLAYED
by rival teams Of the club resulted in a
score Of 10 to 2. The club plans to is
sue and accept challenges from other
Base Ball Clubs of the parish.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04
PARISH NEWS.
Pointe-a- la-Hache.

Miss Maggie Switzer, Of New Or
leans, was a visitor here Sunday.
The Police Jury will hold a regular
meeting next week.
Misses Evelyn and Noel Livsudais
had as their guest the first OF the week
Miss Goudeau, from St. Clair Planta-
ton.
Mr.. Walter Andignac visited rela-
tives here Monday.
Mr. julius Strack left last week for
a vacation of several month.
Mr.. B. A. Favret was a New Or.
leans visitor Sunday.
We are requested by Rev. John
Eyrand to say that all the windows in
the church will be opened Sunday, so
as to afford better ventilation.
Mr.. Gustave .Favres left Wednesday
to spend q week in New Orleans.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04

N. H. NUNEZ,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. =
4O7 Morris Bldg. District At
torney for the Parishes Of St.
Bernard & Plaquemines. Phone
NJ, 1878. Hours 10 to IL a. m.
NEW ORLEANS
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04
The travelling Agricultural
Editors.

Under arrangements made through
the Association Of Commerce Of New
Orleans, a strong body Of newspaper
men, representing upward Of thirty Of
the leading agricultural journals Of the
north and west, have been travelling
over the state Of Louisiana during the
last week OF ten days to examine in
to the state resources with q view Of
informing their own readers as to what
the opportunities in this state might be
for new farm settlements. Both hous-
"a Of the General Assembly received
the editors at Baton Rouge and some
speech making was done and q cordial
welcome wss extended to all the ed
itors to lend their influence to the de-
velopment Of Louisiana, all Of which
seemed to be highly appreciated BY the
visitors.
Mr.. 3. o. Wild, the editor Of the
Gulf State Farmer, was chairman Of
the committee in charge of the tour
and Nj. J. F. D~enechaud Of the State
Immigration Bureau aided in direct be.
half Of the state in the management Of
the tour,
These editors have visited our agri-
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04


thereof, after which thirty days no
tice the said stock may be sold in
open market.
The stock of said corporation may
be transferred under the above con-
diticns; provided, such transfer be
made on the books Of said company,
at its office, and on surrender OF the
certificate therefor. No transfer OF
any fractional part Of a share shall
be made.
This corporation shall commence
doing business as 0 as Three
Thousand $4,000 Dollars Of the
capital stock shall have been sub.
scribed for.
The board Of directors shall have
me right to determine how. much
stock shall be issued,
ARTICLE Nv.
The corporate powers OF this COM
pany shall be vested in and exercised
by, . board OF directors Of not less
than three 80 members, consisting
of the president, vice-president, secre-
tary end treasurer (which two offices
may be held BY one person.. Two Of
said board shall constitute a quorum
for the transaction Of business, and
their decisions shall be valid and cor.
porate acts.
This corporation shall be poweriess
To- contract debts Of any nature what
soever. except upon the written con
sent Of bosA president and secretary
treasurer.
The following persons shall consti
sute the first board OF directors:
Lionel A. Goudean, president; 3. v
Doussan, yice-president, and Irving $
Lothrop, secretary and treasurer.
During tie absence Of tho president
tie acknowledgements shall aet an
preside.
Ssid beard shah continue II offie'
until The first Monday ii January
= 1915, On which dat, and thsreefts
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04
Venice.

A pretty June wedding was tina OF
Miss Jane Buras and Mr.. Lawrence
Buras, which took place Saturday even
ing at the brides residence.
The home was lovely with decora-
tions in green and white, with flowers
and tulle and q profession of palms,
ferns and vines. 'Peonies and roses
were used in abundance. Judge Geo.
W. D~elcsdernier performed the cere-
mony, which took place in . spacious
room under a bower Of flowers.
The bride was strikingly pretty in an
exquisite bridal dress Of white crepe
de chine, with broad rufles Of fine lace
trimming the skirt. The waist was en-.
.tirely of lace. Her veil was OF net and
lace, held to the hair in cap effect, and
encirclsd with grange blossoms. It was
caught to the side of the skirt with .
cluster of orange blossoms. She had
a. her only attendant Miss Josephine
Ledet, who was lovelyin q pretty lace
frock with a sash Of white ribbon and
carried daisies in . large arm bouquet.
The groom was attended by Mr..
Henry Buras as best man.
Following the ceremony the rela-
tives and friends were delightfully."- en-
tertained with music, dancing, singing
and dainty refreshments. The young
couple will make their new home at
Venice, with the groom's parents.
A merry sailing party was given
here last Sunday afternoon by the boys
and girls, due to the entertainment OF
Mr.. Harvey Fellon from New Orleans.
who is spending his vacation with the
Bernard family.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04
Charter Of "Lothrop-Goudeau
Orange Company"

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF ORLEANS-CITY OF
NEW ORLEANS.
Be It Known, That on this ninth
day Of the month Of April in the year
Of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hun
dred and Fourteen l1914).
Before me, Charles Theodore Star
key, a Notary Public, duly commits
stoned and qualified, in and for this
City and the Parish Of Orleans, there
in residing, and in the presence Of the
witnesses hereinafter named and UNI
designed.
Personally came and appeared the
parties whose names are hereunto
subscribed, all Of full age, who de-
clared that, availing themselves OF the
provisions Of the laws Of this State.
relative to corporations. they have
coyenanted and agreed, and by these
presents covenant and agree, and bind
themselves, as well as such other per-
sons as NAV hereafter become associa-
ted with them, to form and constitute
a corporation and body polite in law,
for the purposes and objects and un-
der the stipulations. articles and con-
ditions following, toswit::
ARTICLE !.
The name and title of said corpora
tion shall be "Lothrop-G oudeau Or
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04

JOHN DYMOND, JR.,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Civil Law a Speciality. Prac-
tice in State and Federal Courts.
Suite lOO5-1009 Maison Blanche
Lower coast gazette., 1914-07-04

PEREZ & MEYERS,
Office 7l8 Hibernia Bank Bldg.
Telephone Main 1910, practic-
ing in the Parishes Of St. Ber-
nard and Plaquemines
NEW ORLEANS