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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-12-02
Teutons Attack Strong Posi-
tiOns of FrancO-British
Lines in Region of Argon-
ne Forests.
THREE BATTERIES LOST
French Smash Kaiser's Heavy
Guns in Artillery Duel at
Nermuelles, War Office
Reports.

BERLIN, Dec. 2.-Admission that
the allies have made "insignificnat ad-
vances" In the western theatre Of hos
til!ties Is contained in an Off cial state
ment issued by general headquarters
at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
The statement says: Several head
quarters report that in the western
theatre the enemy has made insig-
nificant advances which now have
been checked. In the Argonne region
a strong position supporting the enc
mys lines, is being attacked by our
forces.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-12-02
SANTA TO Remember CHILDREN;
PAIL lADIUm STARTS XMAS FUND
TO SUPPLY DOLLS AND CLOTHES

Proceeds From Trbunes Pictures Of War in Belgium Wn
Form Basis for Move Garry Cheer Of Holiday Season Into
All Homes, No Matter How Humble Charity
Worker Collects List Of Poor to Receive Gift Boxes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
GENERALS BUSY
PICKING TEAM
Warm Fight for Places on Wash
ington and Lee Club
Is Assured

Lexington, Va, March 1o.-Now that
Coach Mahoney, of Washington and
Lee University. has hts twirers work
ing out in good style, he is turning
his attention 10 the infcld, and getting
line on the new men who are apply
ing for Jobs. Indications are that the
infcid VIII be fast and aggressive, but
bad weather has prevented the men
from getting out on the diamond and
showing what they have. Il IS gen
orally conceded that there will be Il
not Aght for all the positions except
that of third base. NOISY" ColvMc.
who held down the hot corner last
season. seems 10 tie regarded as a rcgu-
lar. Last year he developed into one
of the best performers on the team.
ana his hitting was Il feature during
the last half of the season
Captain Donnhue will do practically
all ;he receiving. but there are two
men. Twymau, Of the 1912 second team.
and Mcclure, who handled the big m!t
nj Riverside Academy, in Georgia, who
ere ready to M In at any time the
scrappy captain Is not fit for duty.
Mcclure is great backstop, but his
reGglnG ability has not yet been test :
ed. Twyman IS q sure receiver and has
4 good whip
\ hard hGht is on for the job at the
Initial sack. iiiVcs. Burton and Milncr
being I'm the lead for the posltion II
is thought that Rivess hitting Will
Land the place for him. Lancaster, OF
last years aggregation, Is out for his;
OLD job at second. but a bad ankle has
slowed him up considerably. Mailing.
OF Peoples Tucker school. IS an appli
cant for second. He is an exceedingly
fast man ana II is rcputed that he can
sting the hnll.
A number uf men are trying out
Tor .he snort field. which was left
''cant when Terry began training for
the pitching stan Another week should
show Just what sort of team viii rep
resent Washington ana Lee this sea
son. for II IS confidently expected That
thc coach VIII Eavc mis- charges out OF,
Wilson Field Tuesday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
DANV|LLE WILL
HAVE TEAM READY

Danville. Va, March 1o.-At n meot
ing held by the fans of the city this
afternoon, 1t was decided that Dam
League. being formed by Davy Crock
EFT. -Four hundred OF the $1,000 ne
ccssary to place n team In the circuit
committees appointed to raise the ball
ance: President j. o. Boatwright, OF
the Virginia League. was present, and
baseball authorities would not exempt
Lynchpurg from payment OF the in
debtedness hanging over that city.
caused by. the team getting out of the
Virginia League in midseason, and If
the new circuit is formed and secures
ment, this debt will have to be iiqui-
dated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
RACES
Junrcz Results.

JunrcZ Results.
First race-six furlongs- Baron DeKnlb 40
Toy Boy, ia lRobhins). to /. . TO and
even. SECOND: Pajorita. ia tTuylor). ; to l.
TO ann even. third. Time. l:i2 % Mystic
Boy. Thaka. Baltimore. G. X. Davis IIoi-
berg. Garden OF Allah. Evran Cloud Chief
Neva Nia Popgun and Frank G. Hogan also
ran.
second race-six furlones-Ferrona. l12
,Rooney). to l. to and TO 10. first ::
Leonard. III tGentryl. Ia to /. 9 to l and 3
TO |. second Dromi III Chaplain. 3 TO l. even
and u .. third. Time. 1918. Va Va. Mabl.
GARRISON. Freda johnson. Parcel Post Feel
sierra, Fastoso Dan Berry. Song OF Rocks
Lady Young. King Earl and Grizzly Bear
ALSO
Third race six furlon.s-Theodorita. 10!
tkedcrisl. To ;. = to 10 and out. first: Annn
r.. iV3 CTaylor. to |, even and out. sec
ana out. third. Time. i:I2. Paw also ran.
Fourth race-San Jose Handicap six fur
lonSs-liodgc. li5 tTaylorl. IL to 3. 10 and
out hrst: King Worth. loo tKederisJ. to .,
10 ana out second: Mimorloso ll2
woods to and out, first Time. I'LL as
B"nne Chance and New Haven also ran.
Firth race-six furlonEs-Rubicon H.. 1903
Pan IIachapi 80 tMotO, to 1. c to and )
TO .. second; Sidney Peters. los tRooncyJ s
70 }. 10 and even. third. Time. I:I3
Rosemary. Lofty Haywood. Ruvoco Gold
Finn Zulu. Gemmell and Commenda ton
also
Sixth racc-one mile-The Monk los ,Ked-
erisD. to .. to and TO 10, nrst; Mamie
second; Ere Queen 10 Gentry. . to J. . to /
and even. third. Time. 1885 $40. Mary En-
iiy, ciscko. liasson. Falcada. Melts and Lit
tie Marchmont also ran
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
YELLOW JACKETS
START TRAINING
Ashland School Sure to Have
Good Team for Cham
pionship Race.

Ashland. Va. March 10.-Thc Yellow
Jackets have started practice in car
nest now. ana Will he ready to play
their first scheduled game Saturda y
against the Ashland team. of the Capt
tai City League, on Saturday.
The regular first team diamond has
not been put In shape yet. and until
that is done practice viii he held on
the Glass League diamond.
No hard work outs have been given
the men for fear of stincning the mus
clcS. Coach RciSS has been drilling
them In batting mostly, but Il short
fielding practice was held this after
noon and then Il thrcc-inning game be
tween two teams pick ed at random.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
MIXED FOURSOME
RECORD BROKEN

i'iuellurst y G., March iO.-Miss GLADYS;
Eavenscroft, of England present title holder
OF the American woncn's Eolf championships
playing with i. ". WhittcuIor OF Brook
line here to-day. broke the Pinchurst course
mixed foursomc record. Their score WAS 50
with 40 going out and - returning. The
former record was So held Jointly by sew
cral pairs
Brilliant play attended the invitation mix
eel foursome tournament to-day. The best,
tournament score made by MIR and Mrs
j. NJ. Thompson Spring lInven. who turned
in a card OF ST. their handicap being 20. Miss
Itavenscrott and Mr.. Whittcmor were next
their handicap of plus :. making their net
score 50. Several other pairs divided second
honors with them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
CHENAULT WINS
WITHOUT TRYING

Charleston. S. c.. March 10.--,Despite
his victory of yesterday, the books Of
Tered to 1 against Chcnault when he
started again to-day in a six -furlong
affair for three-year- olds and up. ii
was not even a race for Chenault, and
he won as far MS he wanted to, and
avs going easy at teh finish.
Good Day surprised the talent by
beating Royal Meteor In mile and
on the card. Royal Meteor was a good
second, but tho III pounds on his back
was firing him before the finish. Toy,
mile event. with I3enedictine second.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
De ORC DEFEATS
LATEST RIVAL

defeated Fred Eanes. OF Denver. at
Doyles Academy tonight in the first
block Of q three nights match for The
three cushion billiard championship OF
the world. De Orc the present title
holder. made the required 80 points in
~ innings, while his opponent scored
30.
This match has attracted wide at
tcntion. and aside from the title. car
rics with IL Il purse Of $1,000 and The
handsome Lambert trophy. valued at
1900. Three games OF witty points
each viii decide the issue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
SHAFER IS AFTER
SALARY |NCREASE
Temperamental Californian Nav
Play With Giants This Season
if Properly Approached.

Marlin. Tex. March Io.-Tilly Shafer the
tcmpcramcntai Giant innelder. may yet Dluy
with the team this season II properly APP
pr"a ched on the salary subject. 4 letter
acting Giant manager from a friend In Los
Angeles who recently talked with Shafer
stared that salary increase would infiu-
ence Shafer to change his mind about retir-
Ing Shafer Is under contract that sim has
Two years 10 run. IL doesn't call for a very
husky salary, according 10 reports
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
CHICAGO FEDERALS
Be GIN TRAINING

Shreveport La. March 10.-Led by
Joe Tinker, the Chicago Federal base
ball club began their spring practice
here to-day. For tho present the team
Will work two hours in the morning
and two hours in the afternoon. Ideal
weather prevailed
President Gilmore to-day decided to
remain here n few days longer. He
said his stay here would not interiors
with the progress of his fighl against
the old leagues
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

Charlottesville. Va March TO- Man
8Eer Clark Griihth. OF the Washinptou
Arericans has added the sxtcen,h
pitcher 20 the squad training here by.
sisnins = Collier. a University OF
@toISia STUDENT and q former pitcher
Georgia Tech. We announced he
would report here It once
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
BILL BRADLEY WILL
MANAGE BROOKLYN
Former Third Baseman of To-
ronto Club Leads Feds in
Trolley Town.

New York March l0.--Formal announce
incnt OF the appointment of William (''Blil')
BT"uley as manager OF the Brooklyn Federal
League Club was made here to- day by oiii
Gals OF the club Bradley played third base
ior the Toronto club. or the International
League. last season.
The signing OF Danny" Murphy. formerly
ieIu captain OF the Philadelphia America
League Club was also confirmed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
YALE CANDIDATES
CALLED BY COACH

New Haven. Conn. March 1o.-Yale
rowing candidates. varsity and fresh
men. were called together by Captain
DeneEre tonight. Coaches Nickalls
Giannini outlined the outdoor rowing
plans. which will begin tomorrow
Nickalls stated he was looking for the
best oarsmen at present irrespective
of former records or achievements. and
stated that he would be most careful
in picking the crews.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
INDIANS LEAVE
TO START TRAINING
Kansas City and indianapolis
Feds Will Train at
Wichita Falls.

indianapolis. IND. March l0-Fourtecn
players, including Manager William Phillips.
OF The INDIANAPOLIS Federal League team de-
parted this afternoon Tor their spring
training camp at Wichita Falls, Tex.
The Kansas City Federal League also will
train NJ Wichita Falls.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
HERRESHOFF TO
INVADE ENGLAND
American Amateur Will Take
Chance With Golfers on
Foreign Courses.

New York. March lo.-Fred Herreshon. OF
Garden City. twice runner up in the national
amateur golf championship and formerly
holder of the Metropolitan title. will sail
next Thursday for England in company with
Jerome D. Travcra. the holder OF tho ma
tional title.
together and are likely to play practice
matches over various British courses After
the British amateur tournament in May they
Will 60 to France for the French event, ana
viii return to England in time for the
open tournament at Prestwick They will
sail for America about July ].
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Bill Naughton Dead.

san Frnncisco. March 1O.-W. W.
N"iShton. president of the snn
frnnciAco Press Club, dean of pncific
'"nnt sporting writer's. and nation
any Known. died to-day at his home
from heart disease, inter two ,vceks'
Illness.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
PORTE LEAVES TO
INSTRUCT FL|ERS

Now York. March 0-Lisut.uant John g
Porto. 81 fotlrcd Eritish naval officer. who is
20 ptot 'he iioHnan Wanauaker Transat
l*uti" Tier sailed day FOR England on me
L-sitanin he plans so return 20 this cnun
US iu about month and remain untn the
anal night takes place
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
ATHLETICS TRIM
JACKSONVILLE

Jacksonville, Fla, March 1O.-rhe Phila-
GcIphia Athletics defeated the jacksonville
south Atlantic League Club here to-day u
10 both teams hit the ball hard Joe
Bush. of the Philadelphia team. was the
score: x. II. L..
Philadelphia Observation-Disclosures. II "A ?
Jacksonville Observation-Disclosures. "a .
Bntteries- Bush. Brown. Pennock ana
Scians. l.app: Picrson. Woods and Cucto.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Being Won By Gable

Chicago. March 1O.-A marriage
proposal by cable from Manila won
Joseph L.. HEINZ, pitcher for the CHI
cago American baseball team,
bride. The message was sent New
Years Day, when Benz was on the
world tour. The pitcher claimed his
bride to-day. The pair Tonight left
for PaHo RobIen, CAL, TO join tho
training camp.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
SUCCESS Is SCORED
BY BOSTON ORCHESTRA
Mime. Teresa Carreno Also Plays Bee
thoven's Fifth Pianoforte Concerto
with Artistic Finish.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra, at the
National Theater, yesterday afternoon,
gave the third of its matinees for the
season in Washington. Mime. Teresa
Carreno. the renowned pianist, played
Beethoven's fifth pianoforte concerto. The
symphony was the L fiat major or Mo-
Fart, and Brahms Tragic overture,
and the overture TO Wagner's Flying
Dutchman,'' completed the program.
No man is better suited to play Mozart
than DIR. Muck. The exquisite grace and
loneliness of phrase requires just the
fine artistic finish in every least detau
that DIR. Muck gives. Wherever pure
aesthetic beauty, passion, Is to De por-
trayed, Dr. MUCK Is Tar and away above
every other conductor in America. One
dio not know which to admire more, the
dainty arabesque work OF the andante,
or the breezy nnaIs, IN which the doml-
mating motive or eight or nine notes was
so subtlety managed as to make the figure
winged flight OF melody above the lower
moving harmonies.
Branms' Acaoemic'' overture was
played here last year; yesterday his
Tragic" overture. The experimental
stage for Brahms music has hardly yet
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07

passed for many musicians. But whether
or not he is to be placed in the role of
pioneers or classed as a Bach-Beethoven
imitator, the sincerity, and absolute
beauty OF much OF his music makes sucn
questions come very near bubble The
Tragic overture has very little of the
tragic character.
The player OF Beethoven must unite a
warm heart with a clear intellect. This
Nine. Carreno does. She played the con-
certo with great artistic finish as to de-
tall Her technic is fully adequate to the
needs of that work. She lacks only power
to make her work truly great So far
as physical strength would go, her play
ing of the concerto was that OF a careful.
musicianly, and inspired artist. .Tne
subordination of the piano to the solo
orchestra, wherever those occurred, was
exquisitely done. Her runs and thrills
were dainty and lovely.
The orchestral rendering of the Dutch
man" was highly dramatic and thorough
ly satisfying.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
Roosevet-Biscoe

The marriage Of Mrs. Edith g. Hamer-
sley Biscoe and John Ellis Roosevelt,
both of New York, took place at o'clock
yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert B. Roosevelt, 200e Mas
sachusetts avenue. Rev. DR.. w. L. Cal
lender, rector of the Church Of the Assem-
sion, officiated, and Mrs. Biscoe's brother.
Louis Hamersley. of New York, gave her
away.
The bride has spent year OF her
widowhood in Washington with her sister,
Mrs Robert Roosevelt, and has been very
popular. She and her sister are the
daughters of the late Louis Randolph
Hamersley, of New York, and their moth
er was present yesterday to witness the
ceremony. Commander and Mrs. Rowland
Curtain, the latter a sister of the bride
came from Annapolis for the ceremony,
and Mr.. Roosevelt's son-in-law and
and Mrs. Fairman Dick and Miss Jean
s. Roosevelt, were also present.
Robert Roosevelt, who was formerly in
the diplomatic service. and his brother,
John Roosevelt. the bridegroom. arc own
cousins of former President Roosevelt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt have
made their home in Washington for
several years and are prominently identi-
fed with society. They recently built a
handsome home in Massachusetts ave-
nue. opposite the Walsh residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt left Washing
ton for New York and will sail within
day or two to spend their honeymoon
abroad Later. they win return to make
their home. IN New Fork whore MT.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
PUBLIC INSTALLATION TONIGHT,
VIII BE Held by Gen.
NJ. Emmett UreII Camp.

There will be public installation of the
officers of Gen. NJ. Emmett Urell Camp,
No. 9. United Spanish War Veterans,
and of the officers of the Gen. N. Emmett
Ureli Auxiliary. No. 5. Auxiliaries Of the
United Spanish War Veterans, at the
camp hall, Eleventh and f streets north
west. this evening at O'Clock.
Commander-in-Chief John Lewis Smith,
United Spanish War Veterans, and his
staff, and Department Commander J. A
Costello and his staff. have signified their
intention to be present.
1t will be the first camp meeting that
COMMUNICATIVE Smith has attended
since his election to that office in Buffalo
last September.
Immediately after the installation Of
the officers of the camp and the auxiliary
there will be an entertainment furnished
by committee consisting Of Past De-
partment Commander Edward l.. Cogan.
Past Commander Robert f. Wallace. and
Past Senior Vice Commander Mcdonald.
which has been appointed by Commander
J. Brainard Clarke, of the camp. to CO.
operate with a like committee from Gen.
M. Emmett Urell Auxiliary, No. 5.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
Many at Tendance

Fashionable society was well repre-
scented at the tendance at the New Will
lard yesterday afternoon. The small ball
room was crowded between the hours of
and S, and numerous tea parties were
given at the small tables. the guests
participating in the dancing between
sandwiches and other refreshments.
Among those who entertained guests
at tea were Mrs. Alexander. Mrs J. w
Beller, Mrs. Grace Bryan, Mrs. Buch-
anan. Mrs Blumenberg. Mrs. Crosthwait,
Mr.. +. B. Hyde. Mr.. W. J. Henderson,
Mr.. c. r. kurtz, Nine. La Breton. l..
Moreno-Lacelle. Mrs Merrimann, Mrs.
c. c. Miller. Mrs. s. c. Neil. Mr.. Park
er. Mrs symons, Lieut. Todd, Mr.. Way,
Mr.. Waggaman.
Mrs. Edward ]. Stellwagen will en-
terrain a large company this morning
at the New Willard. A musicale will be
gin at II o'clock and will be followed by
a buffet luncheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Muck. Of Boston,
Mass, are registered at the New Will
lard.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
CONFEDERATE SHAFT
FIGURES ARE HERE
twenty-five Bronze Statues Made in
Rome Have Reached Wash
iugton.

The twenty-five bronze figures that are
to form the monument to the Confederate
dead in Arlington Cemetery arrived in
Washington yesterday and are lying.
PACKED in a box. in the Baltimore and Ohio
freight depot. They will be moved to the
site soon. The figures are the work of
Sir Moses Ezekiel, who made them In
Rome. The bronze castings were made in
Germany.
The monument, the only rival Of which
in the matter Of size on this continent
will be that to Wolfe and Montcalm. in
Quebec, will be dedicated April q. Mrs.
Stevens. of Mississippi. president general
of the Daughters Of the Confederacy. Will
turn it over to President Wilson.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-07
Mrs. Eddy at Home

Mrs. Otis Judd Eddy will be at home
this afternoon at the Parker. 1910 Park
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Robinson and
Miss Jennie NJ. Robinson. of Uniontown,
Pa, and Miss Z. NJ. Mccormick, of
Cumberland, Nd, are In Washington,
and are at the New Willard.
Mrs. John c. Fremont. who spent the
early winter In Europe, has returned and
Joined her daughter, Miss Jessie Fremont,
at her apartment in Nineteenth street.
The officers and ladies of Fort Myer
will give a dance on January % in honor
OF the officers and their families, of the
Fifth Cavalry. who recently have arrived
at the post.
Mrs. William T. Davis, wife of DIR.
Davis, u. S. A.. has sent out cards for
tea on Saturday afternoon, in compli.
ment to Mrs. Hasbrouck.
Mrs Robert Ralston and Mrs. Con.
stantin Chase will be at home this after
noon at the Cordova and the remaining
Wednesdays in January.
Mrs Timothy Ansberry. wife of Repre-
sentative Ansberry, entertained at a tea
yesterday afternoon in honor of her
house guest, Mrs Burt Taylor, of San
dusky, Ohio. Miss Genevieve Clark and
Mrs. Borah. wife Of Senator Borah. pre-
sided at the tea table. Mrs Ansberry
was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Robert
E. Buckley, of Ohio, and Mrs. Joseph
Weller. The rooms were prettily deco
rated with American Beauty roses and
poinsettia. Mrs. Ansberry wore a hand
some gown of blue chiffon over blue
Miss Clark had on white
chiffon over pink satin.
Dr. Baumann, charge d'affaires of
entertained at dinner at
the Shoreham last evening. His guests
were Mrs. Lloyd w. Bowers, Mrs. Will
lam Disston. Of Philadelphia; Mrs. C. III.
Gilbert, of New York: yiscount Benoist
a Azy, of the French Embassy; Mai. Win
ship. and Mr.. Thomas Scott, Of New
York.
Miss Stewart and Miss E. H. Stewart.
Of Richmond. Va. are at the shoreham.