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Offer $4,000 for Kilbane.Welsh

Wv York. Arril 2.-The Federal 4 q Is sftrr
hS boxing matches. After the bout i,eiu,er
I:ruy Kilhane aud Kenny Leonard which take,
r''t'r' at the club Thursday night next mat h
wli he arranged between kilbanc and FrclI,
Welsh. the respective holders of the worlds cham
rishins in the festherweist and lightweight div
'n>- kilbane and Welsh have each been Offered
81 no TO sign MP
Billy Gibson in the meantime. has Willie
Richie coaching Leonard along for the bCrt with
kibane. Gibson has great confidence that Leona d
will son be the champion The fact that the
Bronx titleholder recently outpoanted Johnny DUN
dee would tend to show that Leonard is within
Grssping distance Of stellar honors
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
New Records Granted,

Ted Meredith granted Middle Atlantic
record yesterday by the record committee If the
Middle Atlantic Association Of the 4. A. U. fOr
his 60yard race in the Meadow brook games on
March IL in Convention Hall. Meredths time was
=32 There previous record for that
distance hereabouts
At the same time Johnny Filler and hl,ah Meyer
v,er granted Middle Atlantic records in the Gyard
hurdles and 5C-yard dash. respectively. Meyer
time Is seconds. Eler's time for the hurdles
Is seconds. Both Of these records If accepted
by the national record committee. equal present
American records. Elers hurdle record. while ac-
Crltcd locally. may not pass tho national body
because the first hurdle fifteen yards from the
start and the last hurdle five yards from the finish
The rules say that the hurdles must be ten yards
apart and ten yards from the start and finish.
Eler claims that the present record vas made under
conditions such prevailed at the Meadow brook
meet,
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
LEGAL NOTICE.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF GO.
lumbia. holding Probate Court. No. 1Sl7 Ad-
mnistration. This is TO give notice that the sub
sIiber. Of the District Of Columbia has obtained
from the Probate Court Of the District OF Columbia
letter, Of administration the estate OF Phillip
r. Wilson. ate of the District of Columbia de
ceased. All persons having GAINS against the de
ceased hereby warned to exhibit the SANE. with
vouchers thereof legally authenticated. to the sub
scrbcr before the I'D. DAY OF APRIL,
A. d. 1876. otherwise they may by law be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate.
Given under my hand this I'd day Of April 1915.
HOWARD Z. WILSON. Lincoln National Bank.
Attest-(SealJ JAMES TANNER, Register of Wills
for the District Of Columbia. Clerk II the Probate
Court IRVING WILLIAMSON Attorney.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
SPECIAL DOUBLES MATCH.
Behr and PeH Oppose Wash burn
and Touchard Today.

New York. April Is -karl H. Behr the Davis
Cup player. will pair with Theodore X. Pell
today in special doubles matches the courts
Of the West Side Tennis Club. at Forest Hills,
Long Island. Behr and Pell who made such
a sensational campaign last season. will meet Wat
son NJ. Washburn and Gustave +. Touchard. the
national indoor champions 1t will be the first
time that the two famous teams have NET since
the match for the national title on the board
courts Of the Seventh Regiment Armory. The
contest will begin at 80 O'Clock. and will be the
best two out of three SITS
The formal opening Of the new courts the
William Waldorf Aston estate at Ninety third
street and Amsterdam avenue has been postponed
because of the unfinished condition Of the field.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
The Ethiopian Has Been Elm
mated from Every Class
of Pugilistic Sport.
THE CAUCASIAN SUPREME
By RINGSIDE.

New York, April 1s-Champion Jess
WIZARDS glorious triumps over Jack
Johnson several days ago has proved
the salvation of the pugilistic game
The sport was in a mendicant state
until Willard came along and revolu-
: 1ionized the entire pastice with pile
driving right TO Johnson's chin.
Had the burly negro tumbled the
giant kanSau to defeat as easily AZ
he had Wizards predecessors, the de-
;crioratirg game would surely nave
landslided into the dumps. We would
have thought that the trade of white
hoping" was at an end: and this brig
AIDE helped sustain interest III the DON
ing game.
But it is all different now: and the
outlook assumes 1 different aspect.
Willard's victory has given the sport
the greatest impetus 1t has received
IA a score OF years. Johnson's ignohie
career is at a:I end. and the eau
Cdson race is once more pre-emlnent
Ia every class Of pugiliStic category.
On" thing We can assure the gentle
re.ldcr-there will never be 4 black
heavyweight champion. or colured
champion in any division for that mat
ter, 1t least as long rs the present
Generation endureS. Tie Ethiopian has
{ Johnson being the last OF his race TO
be wiped Out.
There hasn't been a colored feaih
tr-weight of calibre since George
Dixon passed away: there hasn't been
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The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Golf Champions Go to War.

LAST year amateur golf champion. J. L. C. len
klns has gone tho war. and Lord Anneley
who vas the runner-up in the Irish close cham
Isonship this year. has secured . commission In
the Royal Flying Corps Gordon Barry who won
tue amateur championship at Prestwick in 1906 ha,
volunteered for active service
The historic Hoylake links being used for
Grill purposes BY = COMPANY Of the Cheshire rpsi
ment Golfers a class are doing their duty
+" their country nobly. and the senerslt, a them
a fine body Of men, quite equal to those Of
any other SpoFt
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
1T PAYS TO READ AND USE
HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS.
AUCTION SALES.

ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUG
tioneer. Government sale OF
printing press, at Weather Bureau,
by public auction, MONDAY.
April 26, 1915. at II O'Clock a. m.
One class \ No. 2 Walter Scott &
Co., photographic stone press, size,
26TX37 inches. Now on view.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
REGENTS WIN OPENER.
Defeat Congress Heights In Fast
Game, II to =.

The Regent Athletic cub opened
the season by winning a fast and in
teresting game from the Congress
Heights team at Congress Heights
Yesterday, IL to s. The long drives
by Colts and Goldberg, of the Re
gents. marked the features or the
contest. In the third inning the home
team hammered Williamson's delivery
for six runs, but after being relieved
by Colts Congress was never reared.
In the six innings of Colts pitching
he forced ten batsmen 10 retire
through the strick-out route. Score:
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Two Ties in Road Race

An misual feature # th, recent Bir1nIn-ham-
atlanta m't'T'NCit endurance vas the fact
that rider tied for totH first and second places
IN Ia" went. W r. DeCirOst and Rob Horton
both finished the ~ miles with perfect scores
while +. L. Wilcox and Rerr, Cohen IO~ only
on" POINT 'a"u. The tie between be Groat and
HF1'n Will I've N over the same course
Twenty -foIr TderS started IN the twoGav c-ind
and all hut f'Hm IF the-s comrrted the run
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Whitehaven After Games.

Inc "hiteharen Athletic Club has organized fol
tho coming season and would like 10 hear frn
uniformed clubs in and around the District Mary
land and Virginia for SUNDAY and holiday games
The folosrnS comprise the roster Of the club
Manager. Z. Lanahan: captain. Edward Howard
taUc1. Benncr, Guy. Evan. Barnes Chisn Bran
1e,i. T. Sherier. II. Shcrc- Bishop. L. Lanshsn
A Knott, f. Knott, A. Woody, Reed H. Collins
ard W. Binsted few open dates are .till
awaiting some Of The fast clubs AMI same can Nv.
obtained from {. J. Benner. secretary, 20 Thirt,
fifth place northwest
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Pirates Release PLAYERS

Pittsburgh. AIdii 3.-Announrment was made at
the headquarters of the Pittsburgh National League
baseball club yesterday that Joe Leonard an in
fielder has teen released to the Columbus American
AssociatioH cub And Dazzy Vance a pitcher. will
he returned st. Joseph Mo. in the Western
League under an optional agreement.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
RufneXs Win.

The RufneX defeated the Trinity
Holy Name team in well-played
game yesterday. 8 to :. The feature
was the pitching of Conlon, who
struck out nine. The RufneX would
like to play teams averaging l6 years
Address Lee Murlauch. 1923 Thirty
third street northwest.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
First No-Hit in Minors

bartlett Tex Apr 35.-The Middle Texas League
is the first minor to record no-hit game this
Neil. pitching for Austin against Bartlett.
reformed the feat April Is. Six men got on
base four by errors and two pssses but none
got past second. Austin won the game. to o.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26

Runs McMahun Goldberg G"t'-. lheste C9.
johnson Ru,i 49, Shrrru - HArsrr. Duke ~
Davis ANTHONY. FInniSan. Hammer, fierson.
Payne. Earned Regents. S {. H.. 4. First
base hy euOrs-Regent~ >: Z. H.. !. Left
tases- R1E,nt>. :: G. IL. Flrst base on
hall>-Of Cots !: cf williamson ,. "1 Hammer.
8. Innings ,ltClIed Rv Gutts. 6. nv Williamson. 3
ny Hammer 5 HITS made nf Colts :: of Will
hanson. 4: OF Hammer Q. SrnIrk "nt Ry Colts.
9: ny Williamson. 4, Ia, Hammer. Q. Home nun
Colts rwo-basr hts-'i"llters. Cots Duke
Sacrifice hits Iii SIC. Anthony. Sacrifice ny-JoIn-
srlr Stolen bases ';uldlsrc. Cote Diester q.
Rtr-h G.. Johnson. Anthony. Double Ilay Davis
TO Duke. Wild PITCHES Hammcr niC~tc. Fassed
ball KdwelI. Jmpir-Mr. MaceN Time of game
- hours.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District Of Columbia, Washington. April Is. 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office.
Room 0s District Building. until O'Clock. p. IN
MAY TO- ISIS. for furnishing and delivering during
the fiscal year beginning July l. 1915. and ending
June %. 1915. the following materials: Asphalt
paving blocks: repressed vtrifed paving blocks
and sewer invert bricks; castings: asphalt paving
cement; Portland cement; granite curbinS; road
oils and tasi fuel OIL paving pitch: terra Gotta
sewer pipe: sand and gravel; red sewer bricks.
and for unloading and hauling broken stone.
Specifications and form of proposal may be OBJ
tanned from the Purchasing Officer. D. c.. Room
so. District Building. In applying specify class
of material for which forms desired. OLIVER
r. NEWMAN. LOUIS BROWNLOW. CHARLES
W KUTZ. Commissioners. d. C.
aprgn.1pIS
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
CAPITAL CITY. %: Advocates 12

KNT- ''an'0 ~. O'Cngel 81. Brodie - Mur
ii' -. Had %'. FItz. Robertson ~ Mrinhrrg
M'irn O.. h'-and rJD. >trecks %. Hawk ~, An
d' rs"n ~. Ncwmam. Neil "a Baldwin Rlln
loomi.. !;ran- Inning Ii:rhed-Rv Marin, &; hy
Iir'"!'''. 'ThrP'-hase hits-oConneU HuGd Hawk
Time NJ came : n"urs and IS minutes
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Golf at the Fair,

Ssn Francisco. April s5.-Charies C'Chick' ,
Ersns. IT.. Western amateur golf championship:
Chandler. Essn former amateur national cham
pon: Jack Neville. Northwest champion; Harry
K p. Davis California champion. and T. H.
Bsnkard II Chicago. were winners IN the frs;
svaad q the rsnana-Paetae EypoSuen snstsus
~ sAAnamaAiD ya1eaElay.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Veterans Find Berths.

Chattanooga. Tenn. Arrh S.-Norman kid
Elberfed has been signed by Manager Mct'ormick,
Of the Chattanooga team, and will he played in
center field. Manager Mccormick also announces
that Bill Bernhard will be regular member Of
his pitching staff.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Ballplayers to Continue Fight,
But Won't Strike, Says Fultz


oOft
Of
besieEed
Of
until he reed
we
therew WON'T be n n his time
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Snow Leads with Bat.

Although Snow connected for four hits out Of
five trips to the plate. three heing triples the
Southern A. G. nosd out by the LnwOrths
yesterday 9 to 8.
Batteries-Iuworths. Fresh and HilIfrat; South
ern CARRIER and Cook.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At ST. Paul
st. Paul. >: MINNEAPOLIS, l.
At Indianapolis
indianapolis. Z; Cleveland. 6 no innings,.
At Kansas City
First game Milwaukee. I; Kansas City. !.
Second samc-kansas City, 3; Milwaukee, ).
At Louisville
Louisville, 4; Columbus ?.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
SCHAEFER PAVES THE
WAY FOR NEWFEDS
Defeat Buffalo Before Eight Thousand
Fans in Pitchers Duel,

Newark. April ci.-Beforc Sunday
crowd of 500 the Ncwfeds defeated Buff
faio in a fourteen-innnG game here to-
day. to |.
kaisHrlins had the better of his pitch
ing duel with Schulz. holding his oppo-
nents down to seven hits, while the Buff
fed allowed eleven.
SChacfer's double. I.aporte's out. and
HUM single accounted for the winning
run. The Buffeds run was scored by
Hoffman. who singled and came the rest
of the way on Engle's double in the
fifth. Sch"er'S triple and kaiserling'S
single evcned things in the last half of
the same inning. Score:
R. H. +
Ruralo. -........... O0COl o0oOoOO0O-l o
New ARK ........ ..... 0600l on0OOOnI-2 II 0
Batteries schulz and Allen and Blair kais, Ring
and Rarlden. UmpIres- M.aas Jchmstune and
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Rough Riders After Game

The Rough Rider A. c. has organized for the
season and would like TO arrange games with any
j leyearold team in or around the District
The Rough Riders composed of a lot Of lively
Youngsters and would like to hear from some
team. ANY team wishing games kindly address
Pat Do~ney acting manager. az Third street
so,th~est.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
r. II. L.
Houston Wins Texas Gun,

Houston. Tex. April 3.-This city wins the
trophy cup offered by President Davidson. Of tie
Texas League. for the largest opening day attend.
apce Houston's paid attendance was 5.is7 Gal.
weston stood next with i.ss2. and Waco third with
lGy
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26

Suggest to Trinity Juniors.

The Trinity Juniors A. c. defeated the strong
6. ". Giants in a heavy-hitting contest yesterday
IL TO 5. Inc features Of the game Carroll
pitching and home runs by Duslaro, Andersen Plux
Carroll and Parker. The score:
r. IT, L.
Trinity juniors A. C.......... SIS II .
), W. Giants. ................. o o 0-5
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Handicap to Black Jester.

Epson. England. April 81. B. Josls Black
Jester the city and Suburban handicap.
value 5000 today. Lord D'Ah@rnOns Diadu-
menos was second and Dan Russell third. Black
Jester was enc of the favOrites-
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Shea to Manage Kansas City.

sgrti the Kansas City American Association club
during the seasons Of 1910 and 1911. yesterday was
re-engaRed TO manage the club by President re-
beau He s,cceeds william Armour. who becomes
vice president Of the club.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Lanpford-McVey Bout OF.

New York April 3 The sam Langford- Sam Nc
We, bout. which was TO have been held here to-
night has been called OF. LangfOrds poor show
ing at Montreal a few nights ago against Porky
Flynn is the cause.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26

The Twin Ports MOTORCYCLE Club "f TNIuth.
MINI. and hyperion, Wis, is planning the erection
Of summer clubhouse at some lake Duluth.
The police Department OF Alliance Ohio has
added motorcycles 10 its equipment.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26

Each year the import Of opium from
India into China y reduced by s.ioe
ohAsta,
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
Funeral of Floyd Mcfarland.

East OIan.r y. ]. Arul .. Thousands 81 hi
cycle fans I'rrc al the home Of Champion Frank
Kramer hmTth Maj Z. avenue East Orange. YES
tcrcay Afternoon When the funeral service, for
Floyd NarFaliand 'nc fnnn.r hiryce rider and
manager rf the Newark Weldon me. were held. The
Rev Edward Qulrk assistant rector If ST. jos. III =
Catholic GuTch. Offi"ated. The body later
taken R~-ndlle Cemetery. Orange. PENDING the
decision "f the family II MasF drland whether
burial shall =" IN RUffa,o. he home uf his wife
at his llrhTlare, SsntIaE" Cal. MacFarland
died SATURDAY. night svsral hours after a vendor
at the Neua-k N,lodrome drrNe driver into
the formers during an argument. Prominent
bicycle riders attended he --rvices
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
American Eagles Defeated

The American Eagla, went down to defeat YES
terday before the Young Highlander 20 to Il. The
winners wolid like TO arrange games with teams
averaging II years. Address Harry Pcrskn, 1918 h
street northeast. The score:
r. H. T..
Highlanders. o . 2 > } : -D y
American Eagles. ) o o Oh "A
Batteries-HishlsrGers Eongtweedaie and Rich
ards Eagles. Henwiz and Seight.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-26
FOR RENT-APARTMENTS.

STORAGE 500 PER MONTH PER LOAD Is
dry and airy warehouses; Packing. moving. ant
shipping by experienced men. CONNECTICUT
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
PHYSICIANS RIGHT
TO PRESCRIBE HELD
In This Point Attorneys Hope to Knock
Out Prosecuti ton in Case of DIR.
HrookeY.

In the United States District Court.
Judge Edmund WaddHl yesterday
heard argument on demurrer to the
indictments In the case of DR.. Boyce
ID. Brooker, IL West Grace Street.
charged with violating the Harrison
Narcotic Drug Act.
Alfred f. Cohen and ". #. Justis.
Jr.. counsel for the accused physician.
contended that no onense had been
committed inasmuch as a physician
may prescribe any amount of drug ne
may deem sufficient for his patient
They also contended that the indict-
ments fail 10 aliege that he is reg
istered physician and further fail 70
affege that the prescriptions were ever
filled.
District Attorney Mann and Assis-
tant District Attorney Hiram Smith ar
gued for the indictments. Judge Wad-
din will render his decision tomorrow
morning, II the demurrer Is sustained
the indictments against the accused
physician will be thrown out of court
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
FUNERAL TO-DAY Of
JOSEPH. I. ALLEN
His Death IL Greatly Regretted
BY All.

The funeral services over the re-
mains of Joseph T. Allen. the we'll
known jeweler and highly-esteemed
citizen. who died yesterday morning at
his home. 300 East Broad Street.
will be conducted this afternoon at
O'Clock from Leigh-Street Baptist
Church. Rev. J. J. Wicker officiating
The interment will be in lakewood,
The following is a list OF the pail
barers:
Honorary-A. Lumsden. e. w.
Gates. b. c. Richardson. B. c. Lewis.
e. II. FERGUSON. s Melbreta and j.
w. Gentry
Active Wortley Dickie. II. W. Cot
trell. c. o. Alley. Berkeley Coode.
Charles Murray, Harvey Peace. f. l..
Butler and c. 3. Trant
Mr.. Allen was born in King VIII
liam County. and came to Richmond
In early childhood. serving his APP
premiership as matchmaker with Ed
ward kersey before the War Between
the States. He enlisted for service
in the Confederate army and was
member of Pickett's Division. Fiji
teenth Virginia Regiment. He was
wounded a, Drewry's Bluff June 16,
1868.
After the war Mr.. Allen returned to
Richmond and Was associated in the
jewellery business with Edward Ker-
sey, and In 1886 succeeded James Q.
Kersey, under the firm name Of J. T.
Allen 4 Co.. having associated with
him the late Charles p Rady. In
1901 Mr.. Rady retired from the firm,
and Mr.. Aliens son. Joseph r. Allen.
was admitted to membership in the
business, which has continued under
the same Arm name.
Mr.. Allen was a member of the
board of deacons of Leigh-Street Bap-
fist Church. and took an active part
in church work. He was also mem
Der Of Henrico Union Lodge, No. 1870;
Damon Lodge. K OF p. and. Richmond
Conclave, l. O. II.
He had been In failing health since
the death OF his wife about eighteen
months ago He Is survived by one
brother, S. Archie Allen. one son,
Joseph f. Allen, and two daughters.
Mrs s. r. Curry and Mrs. Maggie B.
Traylor. He IS also survived by six
grandchildren. Mrs. David Thompson,
H. Ray Curry. Iarkin P. Curry, Henry
L. Curry. Miss Mary Elizabeth Curry,
Miss Myrtle Traylor. and two great
grandchildren. Martha A Thompson
and Fl. Ray Curry. all OF this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
CHESTER W. C. #. Z,
Body Meets and Adopts State Presi-
dents Recommendations.

Especial TO The Richmond Virginiar.)
Chester, Va. Oct. 16.--Cbester "
c. T. Z. held its last regular meeting
AZ the home of Mrs. Edward Ellison
on October Is There were twenty
seven present. among whom were
many new members.
AS this is working union, much
business was taken up. discussed and
acted upon. Among matters discussed
none secured more attention than the
State w. c. T. L. presidents resolu-
ton. recommended 10 ali local unions
in the State for The coming year.
These resolutions We're thoroughly dis
cussed and unanimously adopted, Ex-
pecting to live UP to this resolution.
this body at once entered into plans
OF organizing new union.
Mrs. Ray Hartman. one Of the three
delegates sent from Chester union TO
the great Lynchhurg convention OF
two hundred and thirty delegates,
gave fine report. which was received
with q rising vote of thanks
Plans were made for arranging a
w c. T. L. booth at the Chesterfield
County Fair. October 27-2S, which
will be a credit to the organization, as
1t IL In the hands Of a capable COM
nittee.
This union Is still growing. two new
members being reported.
The temperance people OF Chester
are much gratified at its cont;nal
growth and systematic work.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
WHY THE BOERs ARE
HELPING ENGLAND

In his article. "Germany's Exit
from Africa" in the Worlds Work
FOR October. Lewis r. Freeman tells
OF an Interview with a successful Boer
banker. who. speaking Of taeir last
war with England and Its results,
aays: There Is still an ache in some
|tR our hearts for things the war cost
ID. But the scnse of Justice il highly
In the Boer. and We cannot
deny that under the fair. square. help
tut regime Of tho British we have be-
some better off in ten years than we
would have been In fifty under Paul
Kruger. They have left us our Lam
fuAge. MISUNDERSTANDING,
"a fhct. we had Beforehand havo
Brought us progressiveness and pros
'peFfty. A new national feeling An
Imperial one. mean--iA developing
among ohe Beers. and in time 1t will
- - strong a. che old one for which
We poured out - much blood"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

ana Roman influences. making charm
Ing sketches in brown chalk Of the
Parthenon and Of the Maison Carree,
the mother and grandmother Of our
State Capitol: she showed the dome
Of Monticello and the rounded arch
seen In many Colonial houses, to be
Ut Roman origin. and made q sketch
OF the Pantheon. She touched on
architecture which sprangup amid
the forests Of the North, which may
have suggested forests Of Gothic COL
umns.
Miss Houston made sketches Of the
crossed Roman arch, which produced
the forest-like design. and showed the
sloping Gothic roofst made to throw