Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-27
BUSY LISTING UP
STOCK SUBSCRIBERS
Canvnsscrs Take Day to Place Names
in Booii-Will Get Down to
Systematic Work To-Day.
NAME CONTEST GETTING LIVELY
Steady Stream Of Suggestions Pour
Into tho Office of The Timcs-Dis-
patCh-"Rchcls" Appear to Have
the Call-Statcncnt From Dunn.

Very lit;lc progress was made yes
terday In caENassiur for SUBSCRIPTIONS
Company This was not caused by the
CanVaSScr Having down on his job.
ms he Was about the busiest man in
Richmond Tho day was consumed in
listing 10 those already stock holders
80 as 10 better map ont his work which
Will be conducted i'm a systematic man
ner IN the future. ana which, II Is cN-
pectcd. viii show better results.
The day was not lost, however, as
there We're several !arT" blocks Of
stock taken. ana several who had al
ready subscribed, sent in for additional
stock.
Dccin In Ernest To-day.
Starting this morning. early every
business man will be called upon. and
during the next two weeks it Is the
expectation OF Chairman Smith that
the fund will he compelled and the
the Broad street Park Corporatton.
While The details OF the orEaniza-
ton are being cared Tor the fans arc
carrying on merry battle for the
privilege OF naming the ncw club and
securing the annual pass and Compli-
mcntaries promised by Manarcr Dunn.
stcnhH Strrnn OF suggestions.
Tho replies have come in The Times
Dispatch office in a steady stream, and
number Of appropriate names have
About 20 per cent, however. like the
"Rcbcls'. While "l3yrds'' have second
choice. and tho Reserves and Bank :
IS popular With a few. while Lawyers. "
Boosters" Virgins ana others have
their supporters
DUN Makes Statement
In n special diSpaaCh to The Times
BB hI,, from IN, haliIibmors MAJ ManasGr
chance to re, into The in,ernational
League. and promises great things Tor
RICHMOND next season. The dispatch
follows:
BALTIMORE. MD. January 20
The !Hchmond fans Will never regret
the fact that th.y grabbed the chance
to get, into the International League"
said Mnager Jock Dunn to-day The
ca!ibrc of baseball they will see viii
be better than thcy have ever witnessed
My going 10 Richmond with my
team from baltimore is a pleasure to
me ana intend TO give good clean
baseball throughout tho season cX-
rect TO have a team equally as good as
tho one with which | started the sea-
son In Baltimore last spring, and every
the Information League. We could
have won the penuant in walk. but
conditions arose which caused me to
those let 20, back again
An want is. for tho Richmond peo-
pie 70 stand by mo, give me their sup
port and cCCoura cement. If | get this
! VIII give them the best team In the
International League, and land Il pen
nant or two
Glad {" 0ncr Prize.
IN speaking II "a name tor his Rich
!ronG Club. Dunn said he was only too
fIaC 20 o:fcr pTi2" for tho best name
w" want a name that VIII sound and
Tead vel! IN print something that Will
eaten the .Ec 81 "A PERSON as soon as he
or she reads about q game. II would be
We! nos ,H dee! In any general name
hut get an"- 90 some name that smacks
OF q true Virginia Havo:. and at The
faur t!'-e .gEsg euous."
Dunn vii prutatly 20 10 Richmond
CON" ITae The -a---r part o. this week
~ -ES t-t rs t,- decided where his
ie4i- ".!l 'ra.r tu- i = likely nv
VIII ALLOW rs men 20 rGt 1u me uGlish-
iLs tu--tss ----- .- Richmond