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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-06-04

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County, in Equity.
Mary Elizabeth Williams, and others, Plaintiffs,
W. Amanda Williams, and others, Defendants
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The creditors of Sarah Emily Williams. deceas-
ed are hereby notified to file their claims with the
vouchers thereof with the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court for Carroll County. within two months from
the Twenty-eighth day of May, 1916
JOHN M. ROBERTS. Auditor.
True copy-Test:
NAV 2S-2t OSCAR ID. GILBERT, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-06-04

Belligerents seem to b. rapidly
drifting to the view that retaliation is
the first law Of nature.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
HOPEWELL WANTS ORPHANS !
NEW INDUSTRIAL CITY
BIDS FOR GOOBER TEAM
VirEinin League NIugnntcH Receive
iopcWrli Delegation nnd Defer Ac-
ton tntll November ~.

ROANOKE. VA. October 2S-The
Virginia League OF baseball clubs met
to-day ut the Hotel Roanoke in rcgu-
lar session and received Il delegation
from liopcwell, Va, pctitioninG for
the franchise I'm the league dropped by
Petersburg last year. but adjourned
without reaching any decision in the
matter.
The lIoncwcll representatives, were
DIR. -. l.. Elder. j. \. England and J.
X. Moody. They were enthusiastic
about the prospects for u successful
baseball season in Hopewcll next year.
II the franchise were put into their
hands. One of them said:
liopcwell is the greatest town for
a baseball team in the country. We
have the men TO go TO see the games,
and we have the money TO pay for
it.. II is understood that Richmond
capitalists are also making an effort
TO land the liopcwcll franchise.
Beside the iiopewell application.
there was numerous applications be-
fore the meeting for the vacant place
in the circuit. among them Whining
ton. y. &. Roanoke did not make any
propositions to them 50 far as could
he learned. The annual celction of Of
iiccrs was postponed until tho nd :
journcd session. which will be held In
Norfolk on November Is.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
IMPROVEMENT IN FOOTBALL
RULES RESPONSIBLE
FOR SCORING POWER
Smaller College Elcvcns Make strong
Showing Against Powerful Teams.
Points Scored.

NEW YORK, October 2S.-The pres
cnt football season offers Il remarkable
example of the all-round Improvement
made by the average college eleven in
playing strength and gridiron strategy
y decade ago ii was an extraordinary
| event when the minor varsity team
scored upon its big university rival
! To day the eleven which can show "a
clean slate 1T the seasons halfway
mark is Il rarity. The radical changes
made in the rules during the past few
years is responsible. to some extent
for this increase in scoring power but
tn" fact remains that the smaller col
le&e combination is no longer unfamil
lar with the full possibilities of foot
ball.
In Il list of more. than 100 institu-
tons. less than a dozen have gone
through the season to date without
being scored upon; and when this num-
Der Is restricted to those colleges
which, year in and year out make a
@h-class and consistent football
showing. the number can be counted
upon the fingers OF one hand In the
East and Middle West all but three
nav" met opponents capable OF cross
i:@ their goal line or goal bar. The
select trio with clean states is com
posed of Vanderbilt Colgate and
washington and Lee. Wisconsin and
Syracuse have escaped with hut one
lcId goal registered against them but
the others are far from being so for
tunate.
Among the elevcns which have tast-
Harvard. PENNSYLVANIA. Michigan.
Dartmouth. Virginia. Army. Navy.
crown syracuse and Rutgers. y pccu-
liar angle OF the situation is that tho
group of indicated teams includes
many representing colleges which were
seldom heard from in the football or
y rev years ago. Among these same
n
Inc big varsity cicvcns. which. until
recently. ran rouch-Shod over the lit
tie fellows in the so-called practice
games. preliminary to the chamnion
snip contests.
careful study OF the records Of ten
.Hc"rS ago VIII show that at this period
OF the season the leading university
teams or the East and Middle Yves,
We're, as rule. unsecured upon. and
nhn run up totals that ranged all the
, wnE from 100 To 200 points. At the
ana Cornell were the only big clcvans
Which had been scored upon. Five
years later the progress of the minor
college team was shown by occasional
scoring against their big rivals with
a rare defeat as a promise of ,rrc,tcr
rcversalS to come
70 T hn The the sridirom leaders are still
when nave been making football his
10y ior many years. their margin of
s cup is being cut down each sea
''P P'!ii scores are lpnL,-
CT restricted to a few biz. eastern nnd
mmcStern universities. as was the cnsn
1922 or Ten years ago. Vanderbilt leads
| To-Day, with Wisconsin and Coiontn
CLOS" close AT the heels of tho Southcrnnrs
who Harvard, Yale. Princeton. Penn.
n;hnr 'ta, Army. Navy. Chicago ana
mus i Gridiron history are under or
1'SI over the 100 point rk. VI
me following tabulaton shows tho
n"i. Der OF games won and los, mn 20
saturday. October %, together win ,bo
points scored by and AGAINST tSa M c.a
HucCeSS!ul cicvcns Of the SEASON ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
FURTHER "a INQUIRY
Navy Omrinis to Determine Whether
Additional Proceedings Should
lie brought

WASHINGTON. October 2S.-Omcials
OF navy bureaus are studying the final
report Of the naval board of inquiry
which investigated the loss of tho sub
marine FL. with a view TO determining
whether proceedings TO fix the personal
responsibility for the loss OF twenty
one lives should be brought a pre-
vious board Of inquiry held that every
prccaution had been taken by officials
OF the navyyard at Pearl Harhor
Hawaii, and by the F-4's personnel be-
fore her fatal trip.
Secretary Daniels said tonight that
he could make no statement as TO what
further steps might be taken until the
bureau officials completed their study
of the reports and presented their find
ings His attention was called to n
published statement issued by the
Electric Boat Company. designers of
the F-4, disagrecing with the findings
OF the second naval I'd. and attribute
ing the loss OF the vessel 10 the fact
that certain air valves had been left
open. Mr.. Daniels said the statement
also would be referred TO the bureau
chiefs.
IL was announced to day that the
F-fs damages are so extensive that
IT was not considered practical TO re-
pair and rciit her
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
MARSHALL|TEs' FIELD DAY
STUDENT ATHLETES TO
COMPETE IN CLASSES
SophomorrS Appear Most Formidable
While Freshmen nnd juniors May
Sprln: Surprise.

This is the day for the bis; field meet
OF the John Marshall High school stu
dents. They will assemble ut Broad
street Park III 1915. and the first event
VIII start promptly at l0:ia o'clock.
IN" athletes are primcd for the event.
and ii * thought that every event will
he hotlN contested from start TO finish.
The Sophomo:cS look the most formid-
able. and are likely to carry away
tn" honorS, although the lowly Fresh
men may spring a surprise on tho sec
ond year lads. The seniors. raptaincd
by Booster" l:hmis. will probably give
the others 4 hard battle for first honors.
OF the Juniors little is known except
that they have several very good men
entered
The events by classes follow:
loo-pound "laSS-lo 90 yard dash. go
yard run. i4o-yard walk relay -four
boys. each 20" yards). running high
jump. running broad jump, discus
throw. Greek style.
i2o-pound ciaSS-l oO-yard dash. 90
yard run. iin-yard run. SS0-yard walk
relay f"ur boys. each 800 yards). run
MN" high jump, puttin:s eiSht-pound
shot. running broad jump, pole vault.
discus throw, Greek style.
Unlimited weight ana any a.e-iOO-
ward dash. 22o-yard run. iiO-yard run
N>o-yard ran. mile walk. relay (four
BOYS. each 40 yards); running high
jump. running broad jump, putting
twclvc-p pound shot polt vault, discus
throw, Greek style.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
CAROLINA IS CONFIDENT
TWENTY-FIVE WARRIORS
WILL INVADE ATLANTA
Players Determined to Give II Suitable
Demonstration of Their Ability.
Team Fit for Hattie.

CHAPEL HILL. y. c.. October IS
Tomorrow afternoon twenty-five
Iarheel warriors. three coaches and a
football manager will start upon their
march into Georgia. Last year many
or these same players stepped out of
the Pullman. Il: Atlanta, laughing and
air; the word defeat was unknown TO
them This year Il team Journeys to
Atlanta with recollections of a 3S-to-0
defeat and 3-to-3 tie game. The
bat IN it's place will he found an air
OF quiet confidence in the teams abl-
ny TO make Il good showing and Of
Grim determination TO give Il suitable
u' lnonStration OF this ability.
10 say that the Carolina team is
lacking in ability would scarce be true.
IN ne light OF the games played. this
abiilty seems, ii is true. purely poten-
tl;'l IN nature. The great character
iStic of the work of the Carolina squad
TINS year has been it's lack of energy,
pep and teamwork. From the stand
point OF individual playing. tie varsity
squad is made up of Cotcric OF as
bfiiiiant players as can he found In
the south: but hitherto the squad has
been woeiully deficient in teamwork.
10 remedy this defect and to inStill
more HE and fight into the team has
been the endeavor OF the coaches for
the past week.
The team leaving for Atlanta is in
iar better physical condition than II
mas been for two or three weeks. In
.''c . VI l. game last saturday Il com
t!icu second and third-string back
i'cid was used, because the iirst-strinE
men were not In condition TO play The
coaches anticipate Il hard struggle
WITH the Georgia Tech boys and de-
clare mat the result Of the game will
depend largely upon the condition OF
the Caroline players.
III" lrotallc Carolina linc-up for
Tue Georgia Tech game will be: Home
wood ana Love, ends: BoShamcr and
itamsey, tackles: Cowcll and John
Iay!oe, guards; Taudy. center: Long
or Macdonald. quarter: Townsend and
captain Dave rayloc, half backs: Reid
or Parker full
The average weight Of the Carolina
iirst squad is about l72 The line
averages i16 and the back Held 1915
Among the lincmcn: Tandy weighs
$50, J: Tayloc. 1855; Cowcu. 1873 Ram
Sc!, 40: BoShamcr I7j: Homcwood
its; Love, l55. Before tackle "Slob''
Jones was taken of the first team and
put on the scrubs, his 22i pounds
pulled tho average weight OF the line
up 10 lS3. The back field is eleven
pounds lighter 10 the man than the
lnesm"n. Long weighs l65, Townsend
i"o' REID and Parker. l65; Dave Tay-
The team will go to Atlanta by way
OF 'rcenSboro and over the Southern
ana Will reach Atlanta Saturday morn
M. The players Will stop at the Ma
leSt!c Hotel .or the day only. and yin
leave Atlanta Saturday night. about
II o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
REINSTATEMENT FAVORED
HARVARD AND PRINCETON
UNDERGRADUATES VOTE
Chm irmnn Corwin VIII Not Announce
tommittce's Action Until Inter.
i:leNcnS mt Hard Work.

NEW HAVEN, October 2S-Au-
nounccmcnt was made at Yale to-nirh
that letters have been received. from
Dean Briggs. OF Harvard. and Dean
McClcnnahan, OF Princeton, recording
the sentiment of the undergrad uatcS
OF those universities as being i'm favor
OF reinStatinE the five prominent Yale
athletes recently declared ineligible
for accepting board while playing
on summer baseball team.
The letters were addressed to Pro
lessor Robert y. corwin. chairman OF
the Yale athletic committcc, but he Is
out OF the city. and their fun contents
Will not be made public until he re-
turns. Other members OF the athletic
committee arc noncommittal to
fale's attitude regarding the reinstate-
ment Of the players.
The la'c eleven was to-day driven
against Colgate formations in prcpa-
ration for Saturdays game. The in
cliEiblcS, using, the Colgate attack
tried fifteen minutes without advanc-
ing the bail. The varsity intirms
scored 4 touchdown. Captain Wilson
shooting through center for the tally.
Full Back ScoVil'S end run for TWEEN
" yards was the feature Of the prac-
tiCc.
The coaches announced that they
have decided to use Conroy and May
at tackles. Kent ut guard and Waite
and Higginbotham at half back ON
Saturday making five changes since
last week. Jim Rodgers and Frank
Buuerworth joined the visiting
coaches
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
SPIDERS IN FAIR SHAPE
FOR TO-MORROW'S CONTEST
nobins Mny lie out of the t:um, IT,
m ""nc or injury-T'Iaycrs VIII
n TroOhbly Itc NUMBERED

with week of hard work, Tho sn;.
~ are IN as good trim ihat i nos
Hamrd ie !htir gam" tomorrow with
.rr,nIhl,aeh- sidney at Broad Sire; park
me weather has been any,hino I'm,
Eood Tor football and. dcsl,itc n. fac,
ma, ma ms men could not hc drl"cn a.
taI" as ne would Ike. Coach Dohson
t never Ae!"ss gotten his men in
taIIE good shape excepting those thar
nave been OIL the injured list for th.
past week However, Coach Dobson
- cuHhueht that his protcrcS Will en-
.c Ihe game TO pat up the battle Of
their lives TO beat the prcsbyterians
Inc Mniishing touches on tho ma
chlne VIII be put on to-day ,.i,h :.
Ions signal drill running hacls ,I",.S
and tackiiMg. 1880
Another piece Of bad news was civ
en- our by Coach Dobson yesterday.
when he announced thA,-i, i, no, inn.
probable that Roh!n.. .xipir ,ncilie
Would be out OF the game to-iuorrow
ms injury has not nended as readily
hs Wa anticipated and ii is doubtful
'hn' ne Wal! hc IN shape for the gam,
In the event that Robins is nor in
thy game, II means that the spiders
VI! lose three OF their regular mon.
'tF''l VIII not be ~ tn. eame Is Ger
i"'.- ne broken Iih Of Milbourno IS
Nmi'tlNS together. and 1t cannot b,.
counted uuom az sure pruposition
'h@i h" "Ill be played
" 'th Robins out OF The iu.-un II,
means mat shift ia tn. line IS new
,"n!e. and IN I'll probability Zig
,arier VIII got imio TIA" game at som.
SIaGc at either guard OF tackle
ne management If tho Suid.rs is
ANXIOUS mat tn men ia TN, contest
S"'u "a! sh"dId De numbered u
seems that tins Innovation mas M,
with Tn approval oi tn. supporr.y -,
INC Same .l the c,ty. and public s,n,i-
ntit talnpt he long -yadcd rnnrh
he'nl"r has wired MANAGER Bovd, -,
he ,I IaGt's' 10 nav" numbers made 70,
VIII 10 ready for iT, prnshN.,c,i.,, :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
Harvard Prepares for Penn State.

CAMBRIDGE. MASS. October IS
The last hard drive before the Penn
sylvania state game took place this
afternoon. when teams y and Il of the
varsity scrimmaCcd for an hour be-
hind closed gates. Neither team show
ed any decided superiority. although
the regulars at One time managed to
reach tn" subs two-yard line. after
two rushcs by Captain Nathan and II
forward pass from Mahan to IIartc.
The subs braCcd and neatly Smcarcd
rush hy Enright, which gave them
the ball on downs. Dadmus returned
10 right guard Vl the varsity and
played hard Rigelo, displaced Gamer
at right tackle and clearly earned an
opportunity to start saturdays game.
Robinson got his first taste Of quar-
tel to-day. handling The varsity. AS
Captain Mahan is planning To watch,
Princeton at work Saturday. and may
take varsity Quarter Back Watson
with him, Robinson may get in against
Penn state as Il sub
Wcathcrhead, sccond-stri end.
hurt his knee during scrimmacc and
must rest until next week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
KlEVESAHL'S BOYS DEFEAT
PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Brncdirtinc Takes Long End or .c tu
Nr"r"-kcller Fractures Ills
t0llurbOnc.

Henedictine Military College football
team returned last night. after having
administered Il heating To the Peters
hNrS iliSh school When the nnal
score was balanced up ii was found
mat the Green and White lads were
Victorious by the score Of 80 To :.
rae result OF The Cadets victory
may be attributed directly To the an
h.Ahtion of several new men in the
siua". Asher. former Bcncdictine
star: Whitman. Harmon ana Roberts
"rrc N" stars OF the game, together
Win Moore. Moor" played the line
smashing game. while Roberts and
Harmon ran the Petersburg ends at
VIII. Petersburg scored it's only
touchdown on q tumble by Bcncdictiuc
N"arh klevcsah was very much
Er"'ii"d by the showing made by the
boys yesterday -Four times the CADETS
worked The forward pass to perfection
once Roberts caU%h; a forward pass
and ran sevcmty-nve yards for n touch
down
keller a sub for the Green ana
w h'tc. mad the misfortune 10 fracture
ms %ol!arbonc. ANA Will not be able
20 play IN the gam" with Wavcrly to-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
VARSITY OFFENSE STRONG
TOUCHDOWNS MADE IN
RAPID SUCCESSION
Former Stars Arriving to Prepare for
Vanderbilt Game-Gcncrals Depart
to l'lnH Indiana.

CHARLoTTESNlLLE VA. October
cS.-Nirrinia's scrimmage to-day, the
last before tho game with Virgin
Military Institute, revealed marked inn
downs We're made In rapid succession
on the scrubs. the first requiring only
four plays and the second less than !,
half-dozcn. Long runs by Mayer and
Tibbeit advanced the p!Gskin 10 the
scrubs twenty ward line. from which
point Berkeley scored on a pretty end
run. The second touchdown was reg
istered by Ed Anderson following a
long forward pass to Thurman. which
nctted forty yards
ONLY once was the varsity goal en-
danGcred. Tibhctt fumbled a kick of.
and ChurChmau fell ON the bal! on the
regulars tifteenyard line. The ball
was advanced To the one yard line. but
there Il was lost on downs. Early in
the afternoon the ends showed good
form in getting down the field under
puntS.
The coming game with Vanderbilt
is the whole topic discussed now. Sew
cd back neNt week to assist in the
coaching, including Iichcgru Voolfolk
Empty Cooke, "pudiina" Harris and
probably Christie Bcnnct. Johnnie
Desaulles, formerly of Yale. and an all
American quarter back will arrive
three days before the battle with the
commOdoreS
The Boston Post is authority for the
statement that Virginia is practically
certain OF - place on Iiarvard's schcd-
ule next season. 1t says: NO team
that has played in the stadium in many
Years has made such hit with IIar
ward football followers the South
crners by their clean playing and good
craftsmanship, and II is likely that the
Virginia game VIII he fixture"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
WIN RIGHT no USE
FAMILY HIRYING GKoI

FNhbERICkSBURG VA, October
y unique case has Just been set
yea IN tn" Circuit Court of Caroline
COUNTY Mrs. Salle w Hin and her
~" ""uEht"rs were the plaintiffs and
'"Nci VI 'ass the defendant The
sun was brought To settle the right
81 me plaintiffs 10 the use Of the
Samucls huryinG ground. located on
~" farm Of Mr.. cass. which farm was
sol" I" MN by the plaintiffs with q
observation Of the family graveyard,
ana also To recover damages for Mr.,
tasss refusal TO allow the intcrmcnt
an IN" graveyard OF the remains of
MSS Httu" =. Samuels. sister Of Mrs.
nm inc H"f"ndnnt prevented the
burial OF her body there claiming mn,
ne deed did not give the plaintiffs
.lgh' TO max" further intcrmcnts. THE
Jury held otherwise. and awarded tho
plaintiffs $50 and costs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
TIGERS TO SEEK REPOSE
IN PEACE AT CHESTER
Couch BcrnIcr Takes Ills Men Through
fi2ni Practice for the Game
with Spiders.

HAMPDEN- SIDNEY. VA. October
sS.-C"ach Bernier has been giving his
men every ounce OF work they could
stand the past few days, and the work
TINS afternoon completed his program
Tor the Spider contest Saturday With
fcnd!eion and Warren in bed. The
team is considerable weakened. hut
there snail be no alibis TO offer should
Richmond College Gct away with the
game. with the two exceptions lust
mentioned. Hampton Sidney viii give
her opponents the very best she has
IN football players, and everybody is
believing that they will not disappolut
Their following i'm the comin.: battle
Three hotly-contcStcd Scriiuma.cs ~.
week. practice, and the last !on.. sig
nal drill ends it all before Broad street
Park is reached and Coach Dohson's
warriors are faced.
The mana cement is cudcayorin.s ,o
ma accommodations for the team AT
Chester or some nearby place. that
me noise ana distractions Of the city
the night before TIA" game
number of combinations fo. thu.
line ana back field have been tried
win The idea %! STRENGTHENING the de-
tense and oiicnSc, and this one i'm ,ar-
ticular has seemed To work wen.
EuG9. fnil back Thurman. quarter.
Parrish and 'almor", halves II is
not Improbable that the back Held viii
start that way Saturday LYLE has
hecn tried At center in place Of GILES
pie and shows up strong there Tie
mas more weight than Gillespie. but no
more night and pep. Allen and Hcrzie,
VIII he AZ the guards. while Captain
Shack"ltnrd and Crisp viii hoId down
the tackles Oliver and Amick viii hn
seen on the wings with Aylor and
GoolShy. ready to go in should cithcr
ol mem get hurt There are a mum :
her OF likely subs on hand and uuitc :,
bunch of these viii h" taken along
enough 10 bring the full squad M 10
| twenty. Manager III. Il. Crockett will
be in charge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
Vanderbilt
W. ~ l.. Ready for Indiana.

LEXINGTON, VA. October 2S.-The
Washington and Lee football squad
Went through rigorous signal prac-
lice on Wilson Held Yesterday after
noon, and Il number Of new plays were
tried with success. Moore has re
placed Dingwail at right guard. the
latter being forced to withdraw on ac-
count OF Injuries To his knee and ankle
captain shut was absent from prac-
tlcc. but VIII be in shape in time for
ine Indians; game Saturday. Battle"
PaEieN Is showing up we'll as Quarter
oack. and with the experienced gained
IN the game last Saturday, will prove.
an efficient leader
rms afternoon the team went
through a light signal practice at .:%0
CLOCK and left here at 4:l5 o'clock
ior indianapolis. where they will meet
inc oniversity OF Indiana Saturday.
twenty players. three coaches one
ralhcr, one manager and the squad
MUSICIAN are making the trip in "A spo-
cial Ful!man and will reach Indian.
ipuiS about noon Tomorrow. The
game with Indiana is attracting a
Sieat deal OF attention throughout Tho
h'ud!e West, and AN enormous crowd
ttN,peeted to witness the contest,
wh,cn VIII be at Washington rark.
with the exception Of Moore fo,.
DimS wall, the lineup of the Generals
Wiu DC the same AS in the game viii
west Virginia University, i'm CIarl.s -
iun, last SATURDAY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
DirIxrrmnn joins Princeton.

TKTNNFTTN, y. u. UCIOOcV ~
Charlie Dickcrman. who played so
brilliantly for the Tigers against Yale
last year. and who has not been ont
for practice all season. reported to
Coach Rush to-day Dickerman is in
excellent physical condition. and was
used In So immace FOR a few minutes.
He was one OF P"inccion'S hardest line
plunGers last year. and viii make Il
valuable second string man. billy
Moore was returned to the back Held.
as l.amberton is again playing on tae
forward line.
The varsity was put through it's last
hard scrimmaGc this afternoon before
the Williams game. The team was run
by Ames \ continued effort was made
20 strengthen the offensive play OF the
team. and the ball was kept in the
possession of the first team most Of
the afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-29
lSPOR 81 HoPEME4A SEEKS SPORTS
BALLOT BRINGS $4,000
Rnccr which Won SIaO.OO0 for Jnu..
IL. Kccnc Sold ut
Auction.

LEXINGTON. KY, October 2S.-Bol-
iot. son OF Voter and reputcd ono OF
the greatest thoroughbred race horses
or modern times. to-day brought Sic.
1oo ut the sale of stations, brood
mares and ycariings belonging TO tho
estate OF the late James Il. Ilagrin
ana nuartcrcd at the Elmcndorf Farm
'aIiot, which won more than slJOOOO
Tor the late James X. Eccnc was u,lr
chased by Major Thomas G. McDowcil
OF IN" Ashland stud, Of this city
Second in Importance at the sale to-
day was the disposal Of Hcssian. an
other stallion. with an enviablc rec
ora as Il sire. He was purchased BY
~. O. Leonard, Of this city. for $4,000