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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
" LO0N|ES" READY
FOR 1915 SEASON

Williamsburg Va, March g--For
over week Cary Field has been the
scene CT. some promising baseball
practice.
Coach Draper will be assisted by
Fred L. Savage. who coached the
championship william and Mary nine
last year. and the champions OF 1911.
There will be nothing lacking in the
coaching line. Likewise there Will be
plenty of equipment The new uni
forms are very attractive. and the
other equipment is first class
Seven of last years champions are
back. Captain Buck" Tucker at
third Combs the hackstop man; Gar
nett. the hefty twirler' Ray Adding
ton. the guardian OF second base, ard
Lewis Jones. Rothwen and Bob New
ton. outfielders. The new material
that looks most promising includes:
Helm. for two years captain and third
baseman OF Central High, Washing
ton: Red" Hall, first baseman. OF
several years experience on amateur
nine In NORFOLK James. a pitcher
from Randolph-Macon Academy at
Bedford City. Gayle, Zion. williams
and shac!s"lflord. of last seasons
scrubs; Parker. southpaw from
Portsmouth High: Geddy and Mon
cure. of the 1914 william and Mary
Academy nine. and "Puddin" James,
an infie.d man, who was on the var
hty nine for three years but was out
or college last season. Thirty-fve or
forty candidates are expected out next
week.
Manager G. b. Zehmer has ar
ranged an attractive schedule. Be
sides the Eastern Association games.
a trip@to Maryland features the sched-
ule. William and Mary plays two ex-
Inhibition games In Newport News.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
HOTEL RICHMOND TO CONDUCT
SERIES or THE nANSANTs

y dual attraction of interest TO
Hichmond's society Is the announce
nent Of Manager Sam r. Atkinson. OF
the Hotel Richmond. of the engage =
ment of Miss Dunwoody Mar and
Clark Iinoln to conduct a series IF
interesting dansants in The ballroom of
the Hotel Richmond.
In connection they will also conduct
cabaret that VIII interest society.
Miss Mars connection AS prima donna
sthe Rose Maid. Dream Maiden"
and Seven Hours From New York
well adapts her to play the important
part that Manager Atkinson has rs
signed her
Mr.. Lincoln Is Well known as n
singer and cabarist of mark. The
dancing of these two society entertal In
ers is such as to make the Hotel Rich
mond the gala gathering headquarters
or Richmond society, in the ballroom
each evening from 10 ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
SOUTHSIDE
SUE {. ( D. FOR
LARGE DAMAGES
FORMER EMPLOYEE DECLARES
HE WAS INJURED FOR LIFE
BY NEGLIGENCE.

James Hendricks, of 1916 Everett
Street, yesterday filed suit in Husting SIS
Court, Part ii, against the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad Company for SIS.
OO0, The declaration of the suit We
filed in the court by Judge j. NJ
Gregory, counsel for the plaintiff
Hendricks, II is alleged. was dis
abled for life by an accident, which
occurred about ten months ago in the
blacksmith shop of the railway COM
pany's property in Seventeenth Street,
Carpenters making improvements
overhead dropper a heavy piece of
timber on Hendricks. The wood struck
him on the neck. 1t is alleged that
Hendricks nerves were shattered by
the accident
Judge Gregory contends that the ac-
cident was due to negligence on the
part Of the company.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
ST. LOUIS WANTS
TO MAKE CHANGE

Marlin. Tex. March e.--The Sc.
Louis National League Club wants
Robert Bescher, New York National
.uutfie lder, In exchange for w. d. Per-
rift, pitcher, 1t was said on good Az,
thority here yesterday. after Miller
Higgins, manager OF the st. Louis
team. and ]. McGraw. manager Of
the New York Club, had conferred at
length over the proposed deal
Higgins ha talk with Bescher.
who is said to be averse to his trans
fer. Perritt recently returned TO or
Ranized baseball after the Federal
League officials announced he had
been signed to a contract with them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
and
Norfolk To Play
In Richmond

Especial to The Richmond Virginian
f.ynchburg, Va. March 9.--1'hc
Lynchburg and Norfolk Y. M c. 4.
basketball teams. each of which has
won game in the series for .he
State independent Championship. will
play OF the deciding game in Rich
mond Saturday night on the How
tiers Armory court.
This was definitely decided early
this afternoon upon receipt of tele-
gram by Coach Salassa from Nor
folk, stating that the terms specified
III Il previous message from Lynch
burg were satisfactory
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
LOCAL GOLFERS HOLD
CONTEST TOMORROW

Tomorrow the golfers OF the Her
mitage Club will contest for the third
leg on the SchwaZschiid CUP This
contest Is being holly contested each
month. The trophy Is a huge silver
cup offered by Swartzschild Brothers,
to be played for once each month for
twelve months. and the golfer who
wins for once each month for twelve
months and the golfer who wins II
the greatest number of times will have
II awarded him. The match has al.
ready been played twice. william III.
Parker. Jr., won the fits leg, and
Murray Nj Mcclure and w c. Locker
tied for first place in the second
match. This tie has not AS yet been
played off
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10

rived from Newport News Yesterday
to join Mr. Knapp and make their
future home in this city.
Mrs, T. Catesby Jones Is the guest
Of Mrs, George Dewitt, at her home
in Lynchburg.
Miss Halle Clemson. of Washing
ton, IS visiting Mrs. Clyde Radcliffe.
on Monument Avenue,
Mr.. Allan Valentine. who has been
i'll In st. Lakes Hospital. has suffi-
GENTLY recovered to leave the hospi-
tai.
Miss Bette Cooke Of Red HIM
Fluvanna County ~ visiting Mrs j.
osborne Haw, sos West Grace Street.
Mrs. n. l.. Massey and Miss Lu-
ellie Massey are spending some time
at the ChamberiIn AT Old Point.
Mrs. william Clopton. who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. J.. w.
bergman, in Newport News, has re-
turned to he home in Richmond.
Mrs. L. P. Hnl and Miss Evelyn
Hin have returned to Suffolk. after
spending The week END here.
Mrs. Elizabeth n. Nicely has re-
turned TO Norfolk. after six weeks'
stay in Richmond, accompanied by
her daughter. Miss Elizabet Neelv,
who has beer the guest Of Mrs. w
A, Condt for a few days.
Mrs. Ern st Sales. Of Lexington. Is
spending q few days In this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas n. Harris, OF
Spotsylvania. are spending few days
in Richmond.
Mrs. y. Arnold. Of Terra Haute,
Ind, II the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
NJ Arnold, 2215 Monument Avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10

Captain Ceilings made study OF
himself. OF his condition--and at last he
was rewarded by the finding Of the
strong. vigorous and happy man.
Anyone can use the same method,
rs simple easy, safe and inexpensive;
should I'VE the Captain Ceilings book.
telling all about how he cured himself.
and how anyone may follow the same
any trouble. The book and medicine are
FREE. They will be sent prepaid to
any rupture sufferer who will fill out
the below coupon. But send 1t right
paper.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
Goes to Farm I'm Gloucester,

c. c. Priddy. who was transferred
from Truck Company No. s. has been
named to succeed H.,A. Rudd. resign
ed, as lieutenant OF Engine Company
No. 10. Rudd had been lieutenant
of Engine Company No. IS for sew
eral years. but he resigned recently
on account of bad health. and has
gone 10 Gloucester Point, where he
will engage in farming. Lieutenant
Priddy has been attached to the
Southside fire fighting brigade fer n
long while. and his promotion meets
with general approval.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
Funeral of Mrs. Ella Y. Petit.

The funeral of Mrs. Ella Virginia
Petit, wife Of Charles l.. Pettn. who
died shortly after midnight Monday in
her home at Park and Moody Avenue
Woodland Heights, following d pro-
tracted Illness of pneumonia, will be
held this afternoon at 8 o'clock from
the home Burial Will be made in
Maury Cemetery Besides her hus~
band. she leaves several children
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
ZEPPELIN L-s DESTROYED.
Seventeen OF Chew Killed When Air.
ship Hit Irecs

Amsterdam, via London, Maret Q.
The Telegraafs fremont. Belg4-
uns correspondent confirms the re-
port Of the destruction there last
Thursday II Zeppelin airsh,p Les,
which was forced to make a hurried
descent ewing TO arrangement Of
its motors
The correspondent says the air.
ship coilided with some trees and
smashed It's cars, and Snat seventeen
OF It's crew OF fortS-one men were
killed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
SAYS LOBBYISTS RULE.
Ia Control of State senate, Declares
Hatfield

Charleston W. Va. March g.
That corporation lobbyists have con-
troll Of the Senate Of West Virginia.
and that majority of the Senator's
are listening to the lobby and those
who have special interests is the
substance cf statement given out
by Governor Hatfield tonight
The Governor referred to his pre-
NoGS declarations as To the States
finances and asks whether IL is tho
desire OF tho State To go forward or
to close some Of its institutions.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE,

President Wilkinson, Of the Com
merc!al League, has called a meet
ing OF the managers OF teams In
that organization TO meet him at
his residence. 204 West Marshall
Street, tonight AT s O'Clock. Any
one desiring to place team in this
league is invited to be present
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10
Cure Your
Rupture Like
Cured Nine
Old Sea Captain Cured His Own
Rupture After Doctors Said
Operate or Death"
Eis Remedy and Book sent Free.

Captain Ceilings sailed the seas for
many years. then he sustained a bad
double rupture that soon forced him to
not only remain ashore. but kept him
bedrtdden for years. He tried doctor
after doctor and truss after truss No
results Finally, he was assured that
he must either submit to a dangerous
and abhorrent operation or die. He did
nsithert He cured himself Instead.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10

rived from Newport News Yesterday
to join Mr.. Knapp and make their
future home in this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10

Mrs, I. Catesby Jones Is the guest
OF Mrs, George Dewitt, at her home
in Lynchburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-10

Miss Halle Clemson. OF Washing
'on' is visiting Mrs. Clyde Ratcifre.
On Monument Avenue,
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25

| more careful inspection this morning
I'd like to have you take a look al
her now. in the daylight"
Il was about to suggest" remarked
Kennedy. as we descended the step.
to the shore. that perhaps. first, II
might be well to take a short run In
her with the crew. just to make sure
that there is nothing wrong with the
machinery"
"A good idea" agreed the captain
We came to the submarine, lying
alongside the dock and looking like a
huge cigar. The captain preceded us
down the narrow hatchway, and
followed Craig. The deck was cleared
the hatch closed, and the vessel sealed
The examination completed. Shirley
| threw in a switch. The motor started
The Z99 hummed and trembIed. The
| fumes of gasoline were almost suffo-
eating at first, in spite of the prompt
ventilation to clear them of There
was no escape from the smell. Like
most novices. I suppose. I was suf-
fering excruciating torture. Not so,
Kennedy. He got used to It in no time;
indeed. seemed to enjoy the very dis
comfort.
You see," observed Captain Shirley,
when she Is working automatically
neither the periscope nor the wireless
mast shows. The wireless impulses
are carried down to her from an in
conspicuous float which trails along
the surface and carries a short aerial
with a wire running down, like a
mast. forming practically invisible
antennae."
AS he was talking the boat was
being trimmed" by admitting water
as ballast into the proper tanks
The Z9s." he went on, sis a sub
mersible, not a diving. submarine
That is to say. the rudder guides il
and changes the angle of the boat.
But the hydroplanes pull it up and
down. two pairs of them set fore and
aft Of the center of gravity. They
lift or lower the boat bodily on an
even keel. not by plunging and div
ing. 1 will now set the hydroplanes
at ten degrees down and the horizon
tai rudder two degrees up, and the
boat will submerge to depth of
thirty feet and run constant at that
depth"
He had shut of the gasoline motor
and started the storage battery cleo
trio motor, which was used when run
ring submerged. The great motors
gave out a strange, hummins sound.
The crew conversed in low. constrain-
ed tones. There was slightly per-
ceptible jar. and the boat seemed to
CULVER just bit from stem to stern.
In front of Shirley was gage which
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25

Mrs. Brainard"
When did you first notice the in
reference with the Turtle?" asked
Burke. Il received your message this
morning"
Yesterday morning was the first"
replied the captain.
He arrived the night before and
did not leave until yesterday after
noon" remarked Burke.
And we arrived tonight" put in
Craig quietly. The interference is
going on yet"
Burke" said Kennedy, rising, Il
wish you would take me into town.
There are a few messages 1 would
like to send. You will excuse us.
captain, for a few hours? Good even
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25

which looked very much like small,
incandescent lamps in a box Then, by
the earliest train from New York, we
returned TO Lookout Hill.
half hours freshening up with
a dip in the biting cold water of the
bay. breakfast with Captain Shirley
and Miss Gladys, and a return to the
excitement of the case had to serve
in place of rest. Burke disappeared.
after hasty conference with Ken
needy. presumably 10 watch Mrs. Brain
ard. the hotel and the Stamford cot
tage to see who went in and out.
I've had the Z99 brought out of
its she'd" remarked the captain, as
we rose from the breakfast table
There was nothing wrong as far as
1 could discover last night or by a
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25

shall have some good times this sum.
mer"
We had gone into the house to await
the return of Captain Shirley Burke
had just returned, his face betra yine
that he was bursting with news.
She's here, all right" he remarked
in an undertone to Kennedy, lin the
Stamford Gotta ge-quite an outfit
French chauffeur. two Japanese serv.
ants. maids and ALL
The Stamford cottage?" repeated
Gladys. why, that is where Mrs
Brainard lives"
Yes" said Burke, noting on the in.
sta Mt the perfect Innocence of her con-
Germ. What do you know about Mrs
Brainard? Who-where is Mr.. Brain
ard?"
Dead, I believe" Gladys hesitated
Mrs Brainard has been we'll known
in Washington circles for years. In
deed. l invited her with US the night
of the Manila display"
And Mr.. Nordheim?" broke in
Burke.
'N-no,," she hesitated. He was
guest"
Did he seem very friendly with
Mrs. Brainard?" pursued the detec-
tive.
'T may as well tell you" she said.
at is no secret in our set. and I sup
pose you would find it out soon. any
how. 1t is SAID that he is engaged TO
Mrs. BrainardAthat is ALL"
"Engaged?" repeated Burke. Then
that would account for his being at
the hotel here. At least. it would Of
fer an excuse"
Gladys was not slow to note the
stress that Burke laid on the last
word.
"Oh. impossible" she began hur-
riedly, Impossible that he could have
known anything about this other mat
ter. why, she told me he was to sail
suddenly for Germany and came up
here for a last visit before he went,
and to arrange to come back on his
return"
why impossible?" persisted Burke.
They have submarines in Germany.
don't they? And rival companies, too"
"who have rival companies?" in
quired a familiar voice. 1t was Captain
Shirley, who had returned out of
breath from his long climb up the
steps from the shore.
THE Germans. I was speaking of an
attache named Nordheim."
who is Nordheim?" injured the
captain.
You met him at the Naval build
ing. that night. don't you remember"
replied Gladys.
''Oh. yes, I believe I do-dimly. He
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25

| ing. Miss Shirley" AS he bowed
heard Kennedy add to her: Dom
worry about your father. Everything
Will come out all right soon"
Outside. in the car which Burke
had hired. Craig added: Not to town
| That was an excuse not to alarm Miss
Chirley too much over her friend
Take us over past the Stamford cot
tage. first"
The Stamford cottage was N the
beach. between the shore front and
the road We paused down the road
bit. though not long enough to at
tract attention. There were lights or
every floor of the cottage, although
most of the neighboring cottages were
dark.
We'll protected by lightning rods.
remarked Kennedy, IS he looked the
Stamford cottage over narrowly. we
might as well drive on. Keep an eye
on the hotel, Burke. 1t may be that
Nordheim intends to return, after ALL
Assuming that he has gone" re-
turned the secret-service man.
But you said he had gone" said
Kennedy. What do you mean?"
81 hardly know myself" YEARLY re-
marked Burke, on whom the strain of
the case, to which We were still fresh.
hdu " tCli- oiAy hho" Tia
I called up Washington after I heard
he had been at the hotel. and no one
at our headquarters knew that he had
returned. They may have fallen down.
but they were to watch both his rooms
and the embassy"
HIM." unused Kennedy. why didn't
you say that before?"
why, / assumed that he had gone
back. until you told me there was in
reference tonight, too. Now, until
can locate him definitely I'm all at
sea-thats all"
1t was now getting late in the
evening, but Kennedy had evidently
no intention of returning yet to Look
out Hill. We paused at the hotel.
which was in the center of the cot
tage colony. and fianked by a hill
that ran back of the colony diagonally
and from which view of both the
hotel and the cottages could be OBJ
tanned. Burke's inquiries developed the
fact that Nordheim had gone very hur-
riedly and in some agitation. ITO tell
you the truth" confided the clerk.
with whom Burke had ingratiated
himself. 81 thought he acted like a
man who was watched"
Late as 1t was. Kennedy insisted on
motoring to the railroad station and
catching the last train to New York.
We stopped just long enough to
run up to the laboratory and to Sc
cure a couple of little instruments
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25
The Submarine Mystery

ed Kennedy. turning toward the har-
Dor itself.
There is a large cottage colony
there" Gladys replied. of course
many of the houses are still closed so
early in the season. but it is a beau
tiful place in the summer. The hotel
over there is open now, though"
You must have a lively time when
the season is at its height" rentured
Kennedy. DO you know 4 Gotta ger
there, Mrs. Brainard?'
oh, yes, indeed. I have known her
in Washington for some time. We
often invite our friends over for lawn
parties and other little entertain
ments. Mrs. Brainard has just arrived
and has only had time to return my
first visit to her. but 1 expect We
The Washington herald., 1915-07-25
Copyright. 1851

CT SUPPOSE you saw that despatch
from Washington in tonight's
papers, queried Kennedy. toss
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08

played amid the most gorgeous splen-
dor of oriental settings Francis X.
Bushman and Ruth Stonehouse por-
tray the leading parts, The Slim
Princess Is a guaranteed attraction
and is the second release by the Es-
sanay company of their new feature
organization; "Graustark" was the
first.
Patrons arc advised to attend the
satinecs for the night shows will
surely bring out large crowds. Any
how treat yourself and your family
to a good hearty laugh some time to-
DAY or tomorrow.
Thursday and Friday brings The
Millionaire Baby; this is Selig Red
Seal feature by Anna katherine Green
in six acts. Press reviews speak of it
in terms Of the highest praise BE
sure to sec II.
Every lady attending the afternoon
shows on Monday and Friday viii re-
Ceive coupon which entities the
holder TO dish of Crystal ice cream
at the Quaker drug store
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08

-T"--| n n" Y NV
CUSHING. june g. Tho Katy rail-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08
PALACE,

Today and Wednesday a Mutual
Master-Picture adapted from the ia
nous story by Henrik Ibsen. Ghosts"
is a stirring plea for purity OF
thought ana deed This vivid Ihsen
play portrays in compelling scenes,
the inevitable results of immortality
and drives home the great question
Of heredity and the responsibility of
parents. You are held spellbound
from first scene to last-not only by
the plot and action Of the story-or
rather its wonderful ge-but by
the tremendous force OF the acting
and the artistic beauty Of the pictures.
Not a single false note mars the har-
mony of this splendid production.
1t is presented by an all-star cast,
headed by that great motion picture
actor Henry Walthall, who plays the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08

after ALL is necessary to assure the
permanency If any city
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08

part of the degenerate Alving and his
unfortunate son. Sharing the dra,-
matte responsibilities with Mr.. Walt
hall are Thomas jefferson, Mary
Alden. AL w. Filson, Loretta Blake
and other players famlliarly known
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08
CU~lING NOTES

., cushing rs 90 have big celebration
mus coming Fourth of July This
was decided Hpon Hy the business men
OF jh1i city at % meeting last uight
l.Nri\on" from the surrounding rom.
/ try will Oc invited to hcIp fItunrv
9i our lnd'pend"nge There vii, be
horse racing baseball games band
. concerts and fireworks i'm the evening
ne 'ouucl, has been asked for per
M G'Ssl"n 10 close mp several streets I'm
,nr doN ntoN1 district where the ceIe-
hr1jion viii be held and excursion
ua.ns viii he run 10y Soth the KATY
'nd the Santa Fe at special rates.
r,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-08

TO moving picture audiences The
play Is superbly staged and costumed
ana many of the incidents are shown
amid natural scenery, thus retaining
the atmosphere Of the story in all its
originality, ''
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-12-21

A. H. Zimmerman has been con-
fined to his home the past few days
with the grippe.
Mark Bells and family will move
from the Hotel Bells into the P. o.
Means residence, corner of Second and
Mcclellan streets this week.
Fire Squad No. was called to the
home of H. E. Damon on Franklin
street, at 900 O'Clock Saturday night,
to care for chimney fire.
Ira c. Painter departed last evening
for Lancaster, Ohio, to spend the hol
idays with relatives and to join his
family who is visiting there.
Today, Dec. DIST. is the shortest
day of winter, and marks the time
when, to us, the old world commences
to swing back into warm weather.
The school for deaf children at the
Washington building had Christmas
entertainment Friday. The school
closed on this day for the holidays.
Frank Loetfier, who has been stem
ographer for the Wisconsin Valley
Improvement Co., has accepted a pos
ition with the First National bank,
commencing on the duties yesterday.