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English Military o#snssa.

Enolten MtitarI Ononoo4.
There are more than a dozen dilHarN
ent onenses for which a soldier may
be sentenced to death while on active
service. The first on the list OF death
offenses applies to a Commanding on
Ger and reads, 'Shamefully delirering
up a garrison when In command Of
troops, without due necesstty-punisA-
ment, death" A soldier can be shot
for throwing away his rifle or sword
In the presence Of the enemy, for cow
ardice or for leaving his commanding
officer In order to plumber. II be forces
his way past a sentry on active serv-
ice he may be sentenced to death or
for assaulting any one bringing ND pro-
visions for the troops A soldier r. ex-
pressly forbidden while On active serv-
ice to commit any ofense against a
resident OF the country In which be Is
fighting under pain Of death, nor may
he break into any house In search OF
plumber or discharge his rife intention
ally to create q f4ige alarm on the
march A soldier while acting Is sen
Try who Is found sleeping at his post
may be shot Any man causing or
joining In q mutiny Is liable to be shot
Desertion or attempt at desertion while
on active service Is naturally q death
onense-London Opinion
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SIRES AND SONS.

Sir Edward Grey Is the only com
moner who is knight OF the Garter.
Henry PETER OF Washington has
made a collection Of 100 varieties Of
woods grown In Panama.
Vincent Astor owns more dwellings
than any other man in New York, but
nevertheless rents a place In which to
live. He has recently leased the house
at 10 East Seventy-eIghth street for
the coming season.
Harold Mccormick, son-in-law OF
John d. Rockefeller, takes his rest
BY means Of vigorous exercise. he Is
skilled racket player and was one
time an American champion. He has
a hydroplane with which he skins over
Lake Michigan
Adolphus Robert Talbot, who was ap-
pointed by ex-Secretary OF State Bryan
as peace commissioner to represent this
country In any litigation which may
arise between this country and Bo-
hvia, Is lawyer Of Lincoln, Neb., and
head consul OF the Modern woodmen
Of America.
Secretary Of State Robert Lansing
was born at WsteFtown, n. T., on Oct
IL, 1854, and Is a collateral descendant
Of that John Lansing who represented
New York In the constitutional con-
yention OF 1877 at Philadelphia and
who later became chancellor OF the
state OF New York.
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Pen, ChiseI and Brush.

Mr.. Israel zangwill began his lit
erary career by winning a prize IN q
short story competition.
Miss Neysa McMein, an illustrator Of
front covers for magazines, earns over
$4,000 a year from her own work
Rabindranath Tagore. the poet Of In
dia who was awarded the Nobel prize
for literature, has been knighted by
King George Of England
Miss Mary Z. B. Langman, Miss
Abastenia St l. Eberie and Mrs. Har-
~ Payne Whitney, three Of the best
known women sculptors In New York,
have received commissions from the
navy department to model three
bronzes that are to serve as athletic
trophies for the Atlantic, Pacific and
Asiatic fleets.
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Mother Remembers.

A hail bedroom, a battered suit case,
q single bed, a cheap washstand, plas-
ter falling from the walls, loneliness
and
A post card from motheri
Your birthday HUH Almost for
got
Funny that mother didn't forget
Moo, she didn't forget II isn't q
mothers way.
What, weepingf Let 'em come, boy.
Tears more manly were never shed
Save the card It's sacred. Twenty
years from now you'll weep over it
again and thank God for the chance
Say prayer for its sender. the best
mother a fellow ever bad.
And then sit down and write-ven,
write just the kind Of letter she's been
waiting to receive from her boy
Cleveland Press.
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Practically al the porpoise on used IN
thiB country, even II not IN the world.
Tor intoxicating watches and other deli
cate instruments h made near New
Bedford, Mas, which many years ago
was important as q whaling port The
product Il taken from the jaw and GER
tain other parts Of the animal which
3 caught especially for this Durpose
When the industry was IN tts infancy
whale7 were depended upon b supply
TIE pofpofse. but now the manufAetur-
en- maintain q fishing department..
which follows the schools Of poEpolse
migrating along the coast and furnish
e 4 continual supply o. them. Ths
history Of the New Bedford industry
reaches back 10 tie early part Of TIE
nineteenth century % q watch tinker
who regulated and cleaned TIE 1me-
Pieces Of the whalers.-PopulaH Ne
chanies.
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Reception at Dreamland Hall, $3.50 s.
State St., Thursday afternoon for visit
ing ladies given by the Auxiliaries. On
Wednesday evening at Institutional
Church there win be a public meeting
on conservation of vision by the best
known NJ. D., in this country.
Last but not least the greatest Ball
of the season, Drs. Ball, sth Regiment
Armory, Aug. 20, 5000 to 5000 Doctors
Dentists, Druggists and visitors win
be there. Come and see your relatives
and friends from east west north south.
They are here now and win expect you
there, bid them all welcome. Music by
the Peerless Orchestra, Floor Manager,
Prof. Clark.
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The distinction between agate ana
onyx Is not apparent to every one, Is
b indicated By the samples OF the two
minerals received By the United States
geological survey with requests Cor IN
formation. Onyx marble, or Mexican
onyx. = composed Of calcium carbon
ate OF banded limestone True agats
= variety Of silica. Onyx marbls =
much softer than agate and b rarely
used for gems. but when onyx q OBJ
fnined In pieces Of sufficient size Il -
cut and polished for small Ornamental
objects NE inkstends and paper
weights. - wen Is for table tops and
1oda water fountains.
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a wnr,s Lisuaa Ests.

I know nothing more impressive In
It's dignity, more complete In its way,
than the White House en- fete II en-
bodies all our best tradition OF hospi-
tality and cordialIty-of perfection
without ostentation- Then there Is
something In the atmosphere which
hangs about it-especiaIly during the
days OF closing administration-wh
makes one think Of that serenity that
seems to cling around the woods OF
Mount Vernon and which appears there
almost Ike a material reflex from the
calm and tempered Eipeness OF tn own
ers soul There Is, / imagine, an ann
Fly, certain likeness N the magma
nimity Of All generous. ziss and simple
men whether Of ancient Or modern
times. Alas, too hard for cur ganAnz-
ton Of cyclists 70 follow Or even ~
spectI The only ideaI which Is preach
ed nowadays Is zones duty 10 ones
self. "-@Pieces Of the Game"
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Short Stories.

/ SPANS national emblem is the pome-
granate.
Originally yard meant the circum-
ference Of the body.
The necklaces worn by the native
women OF the Kongo are large metal
collars, Weighing as much as thirty
pounds.
Tides on the east coast Of Central
America are so low as to be practical
" negligible. There are violent ddes
at many points along the west coast
The last census. that OF 1910, gives
the German population OF the United
States as 2.501,3S3. or 81 OF the total
population These figures apply to
Germans Of foreign birth
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He Rel Victory.

The writer has seldom witnessed
deeper feeling or more enthusiastic ap-
plause from a student audience than
that which greeted the confession OF q
southern student who arose before the
men Of his university and confessed
dishonesty In debate. The young man
had recently won the sophomore-Jun-
for prize debate. but later In chapel he
asked permission to make a statement
b the student body, saying: 81 over
heard my opponent rehearsing his de-
bate In an adjoining room, and, al
though stopped my ears and refused
10 listen, my roommate took down the
points Afterward the temptation was
90 subtle and strong that I took the
notes and arranged my debate accord
ingIy and won. But" said the stu
dent, with feeling. Il stole It, and I
have come 10 plead the forgiveness Of
the student body."-Christian Herald
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Wireless Whispers.

With wireless stations powerful
enough to reach vessels In an Chinese
waters, the government Of that nation
VII establish a typhoOn warning sery-
Ice.
The longest distance over which
wireless has 30 far worked 4 that
between the Pacific man steamship
Mongolia and Boston. The Mongolia
was ut the time near Hongkone
Wlfeless apparatus that weighs but
sight pounds jet VIII transmit mes
saees tWenty-one miles and has II
ceIved signals more than 800 miles.
has been Invented by New jersey
man.
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MOULD Vases Nothino.

A woman was engaging cook, ana.
having almost brought the interview
to a successful termination, said:
ssThere Is one thing, Mary; ! do hope
you are not wasteful
sWastefuL numI Why, Lor bless
vor. I'd eat til / busted rather than
waste anytnink. s-London TitrBits-
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Ola EnaIlsh custems.

Ihe ladies' Of Edward Tvs ume
Aimed Mt II In the morning and were
m bed shortly after 8 at night Per
haps none of the old English customs
has undergone such a change as me
number of meals taken a day and ne
fines Of retiring 10 rest
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pe;.onous Fish.

Poisonous fish are rare here pot
common IN the tropics. A japanese
60. fugu. has deadly poisonous roe
70 of pike and meat Of surgeons are
poisonous when spawning. The pns sna
I,ver Of many FISH are poisonous. But
mo1t Ash poison Is due 70 decay.
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Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Make, 1882 Lang
ley Ave, entertained at dinner Prof.
and Mrs. Young Of Covington, KY
Thursday evening the 18th inst. Music
and whist followed after beautiful
repast.
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Tns name OF France s derived from
the Franci. OF Franks. people Of Ger
I,rny who seized that part Of the coun-
trv nearest the Rhine and settled thar
Later on they subdned Paris and mace
tbat the royal seat Of their Increasing
empire -
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n,nastIe sliss.

nradsme-T don't know where oar
.o1 - an his faults from I'm sucs
~ doesu't ret them from me- MOI
eiaur-No. you're right there; 20
hsvsn't Lost any Of youn
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Sam Brauer's buffet, 2644 s. State
ST., corner of 9th st, opposite the
Pekin Theater. Mr.. Brauer takes this
occasion to extend greetings to his
many friends and he viii be on hand
to welcome the visiting Elks to his
place of business.
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The Elite No. 2, 3445 State St., Hen
~ (Tenan) Jones, prop. The most elab-
crate emporium on the stroll. Fine
wines, liquors and cigars; cafe and cab
aret in connection. Chas. (Givadarn)
Fowler, mngr.
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PITH and POINT

It kesammuuition fnetoziss 70 Keep
eOed long var going.
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JaeksOn's Hall, 1859 State St., head
quarters of Morning Star Lodge No. 40,
Wash, D. c., End largest lodge numeri-
eally operating under our jurisdiction.
Donated by the United Negro Voters
League, 2971 State St, Robert Vance
Ridley, pres; headquarters of Ind. Del
egatiOn.
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Harrisons Lunch Room, 3515 State
ST., Walter Harrison, prop. The best
place to eat while in the city.
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Dunn and Nights buffet and cafe,
$3.50 South State street, will be the
headquarters for many of the Elks who
win flock to this city.
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available hall for seniors Of the Crane
Lodge; donated through the courtesy
of several Grand Lodge officers.
Mr.. Henry Weiss, Mgr. Bottlinl
Dept, Edelweiss Brewing Co., extends
a cordial invitation to all visiting Elk.
to inspect their mammoth establish
ment-Just case of good Judgment
Kaplan Bullets, ]. s. Kaplan, prop
at IS E. 2Sth st. You viii meet Grant
Frazier and Clarence Mitchell dispen.
sing refreshments and good cheer
Also 1900 State St., where Leroy Brown
and Charlie Powell greet you with
their golden smile.
Max ]. Schmidt, at 290I State St
Fine wines, liquors and cigars. A gent
al, jOvial good fellow.
The Douglas Wine and Liquor House,
1906 State St.; Wolfson Bros, props;
John (Dugan) Baker and JEFF r. Smith
cater to you. Hotel In connection; ae-
eommodations for 100 men only.
Base Ball Headquarters, 1886 State
St., Mrs. A. Jackson, prop. Wines, hq-
uors and cigars; cabaret in connection.
c. Buster Henderson, tonsorial par
lOur and baths, 2sOs State st. Modern
in every respect; courteous attendants.
Mrs. A. Stephens, 2911 State St., res
taurant and good old Southern cooking;
all delieaeies of the season always on
hand.
Jaekson's Hall, 1859 State St., head
quarters of Morning Star Lodge No. 40,
Wash, D. c., End largest lodge numeri-
eally operating under our jurisdiction.
Donated by the United Negro Voters
League, 2971 State St., Robert Vance
Ridley, pres; headquarters of Ind. Del
egatiOn.
The Brunswick, 1904 State St., Geo.
". Holt, prop. Fine wines, liquors
and cigars; Hotel [Stag) in connection.
Fred Holt, mngr. Calf. Delegation.
P. Shannon, wines, liquors and cigars,
1869 State. E. NJ. shoecraft (old shOe)
mngr.
The keystone Hotel, 1922 State st.
Fine wines, liquors and cigars. David
MCGOWAN, prop; James (BostOn) Clax-
ton, mngr. Headquarters of KY. Del
egatiOn.
The LaverdO, 300 State st. Fine
wines, liquors and cigars. Harry J.
Kelly, prop.
The Elite Cafe, 5000 State st. Fine
Wines liquors and cigars. cOdOzOe
Winston LOvie joel prop. Cabaret in
connection. Headquarters Tenn. Deleg.
When in need of drugs and toilet ar
tieles visit the Crown Pharmacy, Slst
and State st. The largest and best
stocked pharmacy south Of the Loop.
Salks Lunch Room, s102 State st.,
Jack salk, prop. A modern, sanitary
place to eat; courteous attendants.
The Pullman Restaurant, Mrs, Bar
nett, prop. The finest things in the
city to eat.
Visit the Grand Theatre, State ST.
near Slst. The coolest and most up
tO-date vaudeville house south of the
Loop.
al19 State St. Fine wines, liquors
and cigars. VIM Ban, prop.
Iowa headquarters. sls1 STATE ST.
hugh HOskins, prop. Fine wines, hq-
oOfs and cigars; cabaret IN connection.
Goodman Bros, ss5s-6o state. St.
Wholesale and retail wines, liquors and
egars II the Mecca Bldg the largest
spartment building IN the .. 8 aeen-
ped BY cOlorsd people. ]
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Nathan Kaplan, who conducts the
best FIVE and ten-cent store at 2974
State street, viii be pleased to meet
the visiting Elks and sell them all the
goods that they would feel like lug
cling to their homes.
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The Brunswick, 1904 State St., Geo.
W. Holt, prop. Fine wines, liquors
and cigars; Hotel [Stag) in connection.
Fred Holt, mngr. Calf. Delegation.
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Your visit to the city would not be
complete unless you see the home of the
American Giants Baseball Team, seth
and Wentworth Ave-; John SchOrling,
owner; Rube Foster, mngr.
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The ever popular Joe German, 18th
and State, will entertain many of the
EIks while they are engaged in walk
ing M and down the State street stroll.
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The Minion Buffet and Billiard Hall,
1904 State St., Geo. W. Holt, prop. and
mng. Fine wines, liquors and cigars
Headquarters of st. Louis Delegation.
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The Chateau, E. S5th st., Harry
Boju, prop. Fine wines, liquors and
cigars. Summer garden and cabaret in
connection. The coolest place to spend
an evening in the city.
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P. Shannon, wines, liquors and cigars,
1869 State. E. NJ. Shoecraft (old ShOe)
mngr.
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The Mineral Springs Buffet, 3517
State, Bill Mccullough, prop. Fine
wines, liquors and cigars; billiard par
lour in connection. Headquarters Ky.
Delegation.
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The Colony, 35th St, near Forest
Ave. II. Sneed, prop. Fine wines, iq-
uors and cigars. The eosiest cabaret
in the city in connection. Headquar-
tiers Tenn. Deleg.
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To have your clothes cleaned aud
pressed correctly take them to Weber,
"The Man Who Knows" 1923 to 1881
State st.
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Mrs. A. Stephens, 2s11 State St., res
taurant and good old Southern cooking;
all deieaeies of the season always on
hand.
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The Laverdo, 300 State st. Fine
wines, liquors and cigars. Harry J.
Kelly, prop.
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The Following Business
Places Are Highly De-
serving Of the Patron
age Of the Visiting Elks
Who Will Meet in Con-
vention in This CITY
from Sunday, August
29th to Saturday,
September 4th

The Lincoln Gardens, IL E. 18th,
near State; centrally located; surface
and elevated cars adjacent; largest
available hall for seniors Of the Grand
Lodge; donated through the courtesy
of several Grand Lodge officers.
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The keystone Hotel, 1922 State st.
Fine wines, liquors and cigars. David
MCGOWAN, prop; James (BostOn) Clax-
ton, mngr. Headquarters of KY. Del
egation.
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Mr.. Henry Weiss, Mgr. Bottling
Dept, Edelweiss Brewing Co., extends
a cordial invitation to all visiting Elks
to inspect their mammoth establish
ment-Just case of good Judgment.
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Kaplan Bullets, 1. s. Kaplan, prop,
at IS E. 2Sth st. You viii meet Grant
Frazier and Clarence Mitchell dispen-
sing refreshments and good cheer.
Also 1900 State St., where Leroy Brown
and Charlie Powell greet you with
their golden smile.
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The Elite Cafe, 5000 State st. Fine
wines, liquors and cigars. Codozoe
Winston OOvie joel prop. Cabaret In
connection. Headquarters Tenn. Deleg.
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c. Buster Henderson, tonsorial par
lOur and baths, 29Os State st. Modern
in every respect; courteous attendants.
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Iowa Headquarters. s1e1 state ST.
Hugh HOskins, prop. Fine wines, liq-
OOfs and cigars; cabaret IN connection.
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Max ]. Schmidt, at 2901 State St
Fine wines, liquors and cigars. A gent
al jovial good fellow.
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Goodman Bros, ss5s-6o state. ST.
Wholesale and retail wines, liquors and
cigars IN the Mecca Bldg the largest
apartment building IN the o. 8 seen-
ped by cOlursd people.
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Base Ball Headquarters, 1886 State
St., Mrs. A. Jackson, prop. Wines, liq-
uOrs and cigars; cabaret in connection.
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Salks Lunch Room, s1O2 State St.,
Jack salk, prop. A modern, sanitary
place to eat; courteous attendants.
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When in need of drugs and toilet ar
tieles visit the Crown Pharmacy, slst
and State st. The largest and best
stocked pharmacy south Of the Loop.
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al19 State st. Fine wines, liquors
and cigars. VIM Barn, prop.
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The Pullman Restaurant, Mrs, Bar
nett, prop. The finest things in the
city to eat.
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The Douglas Wine and Liquor House,
1906 State St.; WOlfson Bros, props. /;
John Dugan) Baker and JEFF r. Smith
cater to you. Hotel in connection; ae-
eommodations for 100 men only.
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Visit the Grand Theatre, State st.
near 3lst. The coolest and most up
tO-date vaudeville house south Of the
Loop.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-08
MAY TRADE BOfHl|KG
TO SOME OTHER CLUB
'iarke "rfhth Not Satisfied With Work
Done This Season by Local
Boy.

Washington, Oct. During the
coming winter Manager Griffth will
make strenuous effort to trade both
Ray Morgan and Joe Boehling If a
trade is not possible they may he al
lowed to go to some other major league
Grub at the waiver price, for the head
or the GrtTmen is thoroughly convinced
that neither of the players mentioned
Will be of any service to the team next
season.
Morgan had a brilliant future when
Grifhth took hold mere and at once
established him at second base He
mt well that season, and was pick ed
by many to make one of the best sec
ohd basemen in the league.
Joe Boehling had a very poor wear.
In one or two games he showed his
Old FORM but most Of the time he had
10 be taken out. Boehline may SIN
nave the making of good pitcher bur
ne VIII have to mend his ways Twice
thus season Boehling was fined for dis
6beNing the training rules. and nj no
time has he looked as II he was down
in weight enough to do himself tus
tice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-08
CAN WITNESS GAME At
The ACADEMY OF MUSIC
EIectra~,or-s Board Wal Reproduce
Every Play OF Fmliic- Red SoS
~FrieS.

T6e championship gaines between
the Red SoA and tire Pb'l,'es are "a
ready the ail-A bsoFtfnK t9pic IN ian-
dom There are thousands of these
enthusiasts who anusasv have gone
TO the cjt.es n wh.ca they were be
nag played aoa eNaerG.3 sG tncAiCu!-
able BOT ot time aa1 snansy % satisfy
their propensity far the great national
game. BUt many ct thcs@ are ge;-
ting wiser since TIE invention Of that
woudr-f'z' contrspance known as the
elecafaSeo~n. ~1sch reor ytueeS In the
most falthfai and uiNh'ett detail the
games IS they are being paved hum
3reds ef miles away. In Richmond
this yea th~ss eut.,7giss.s and those
who are tecs Formulate it, ne posses
sion Of time and money VIII have the
opportunity II enjoying the games
right here at home The eInttraseore
liz 10 be- installed a. me Academy today
ami Saturday. and 8.j the games re-
produced in as satisfy ing A manner as
Il they were actually seen from tn"
grsndstand and in more comfort ut
that--and a modtrum ~ the price.
The eleCtroscore II a miniature ball
field connected by wire to the tele-
graph instrument ia the ball park
and il is 40 constructed as to show to
the minutest detail! and absolute
fidelity every play or occurrence Of
each cham ionshIp game SO reals-
tlealIy ts the game reproduced that
"rootere' forget themselves. at times
and urge on their favorite players
with cheers and shouts just as IL they
were actually before them. The same
suspense when waiting for hit that
might score q run; the same tension
tha. grips the ardent fan in grand
stand and hleacher is experienced. vel
one goes the games in all the comfor'
/ Of theater chair.
! Speculation as 10 how the riva
managers will use their pitchers seems
to be uppermost just at present II il
generally believed that Moran viii
4 send Alexander to the box for tn
opening contest This contest occur
on Friday and will be begun at tn
:. Academy promptly a. , o'clock. whef
the game starts IN Philadelphia
Ladies will find the games by tn
! electrascore VIII afford them fine op
portunity TO enjoy them and hun
dreds OF the fair sex in this city vii
: probably tie present today for tn
/ opening game.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-08
YALE VARSITY IS PUT
THROUGH LONG PRACTICE

New Haven. Conn, Oct. There
was no scrimmaginR in the Yale foot
ball drill today. but the varsity was
put through long signal prictice and
the afternoon. all receiving individual
attention from the coaches on break
ing through and following the BALL
Ed Glass Of the 1902 tenn. was a new
arrival among the coaches. He spent
the afternoon with ole guards.
Carl White. the choice for center last
year, displaced Way. who has been
playing the position for the Els all
fall, in the line-up today and Club"
Seldom won the right tackle position
from Gates The lineup of the team
today is the probable combination
which will face Lehigh on Saturday.
and consisted of Moseiey and Belts.
ends; c. Sheldon and OsRood, tackles:
Block and J. sheldon, guards; White,
center. Bentley, quarterback: Wilson,
and Scovil. half backs: Guernsey, fun
back.
Baldrfdge, who has been out of the
game with bad knee will get Osgood's
place at tackle If he rounds into form
by Saturday. wilson, Scovii and
Guernsey were in the practices for the
first time this week.