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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

bonds as they Severally become due
there shall be levied annually in each of
the years 1915 to 1925, both inclusive.
the full ten mill tax authorized to be
levied and collected by the Constitution
OF Louisiana, for parochial purposes,
and there is hereby set aside, appro-
priated and dedicated, two and one
quarter e l-4);millS of the said ten mill
tax for the years 1876, 1917, 1918
1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1928 1924,
1925, and that the said amount rea.
llzed by the levy and collection of said
tax, or the aVailS of said tax, or as
much thereof as may be necessary, is
hereby dedicated set aside and appro
prlated for the payment of the said
bonds IN principal and interest; this
Police Jury having investigated and
found that the statutory and ordinary
charges, including the three mill tax
Tor school purposes and all prior dediCa.
tons OF any portion Of said ten mill tax
can be paid and met from the remand
er OF said tax, and that the said surp.
luS IS available and sufficient for the
payment OF tie principal and interest of
said bonds, and it is hereby declared
that the purchaser or purchasers of
SAID bonds, and subsequent holders
thereof, accepts the same on the faith
OF the said loVying Of the said tlxand
its dedication for the payment of the
SAID bonds In principal and interest,
N1,rh Oh I,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

shonld be constructed, and in furtherance
thereot have awarded contract for the CON
structlon OF same to Caldwell Bros. of Abbey
vile Louisiana; the total cost of
Sai4 building to be Eighty Five Thousand
(SS5,ooo.oo) Dollars; and
y Nherersi there is not III the treasury of the
IaelSn OF Jefferson Davis at tie present time
sufficient funds to pay the amount of said con
tract price for the construction of said court
mouse, and therefore IL will be necessary for
lhlS DOuy To make some provision for the pay-
lelt OF the cost OF the construction of same;
and '''N
Whereas, this body has authority under the
law, aIter making provision for the PAYMENT
Oh an statutory, usual and necessary Chargas,
TO Iund the avalls Of any excess revenues over
sucn statutory, usual and necessary CHARGES
INTO bonds, the proceeds to be used for the
purpose OF constructing such court house; and
Whereas tue assessment of the Parish of
Jefferson Davis for the year 1915 amounts to
1Ve million, mnety-twu thousand, four hun
ufed and eighty dollars lSI.og2. 10000. on
when may be levied the statutory tax of ten
mlllS on the dollar, which, after dedurtjng
three mIls dedicated to the public school fund
VIII yleld the sum Of thlrty-tive thousand, six
hundred forty seven and thirtyslx one,bun.
ufedth lS31,6 30 dollars and
Whereas, this Police Jury has ascertaiDpd
ana determined the amount of the annual
statutory and ordinary chatles of the Parish
Oh Jefferson Davis, mcluung the three mill
YAK Tor school purposes, which it will be nee
tSSdiN Tor the parish hereafter to pay out of
me proceeds Of the ten mill tax, in addition to
All PRIOR special appropriations and dedi,a-
IoIS' 10 not exceed the annual sum of So
4brSO, and II appears that the proceeds ON
me sad ten mill tax for the current year
l9Ib VIII exceed the amount required for all
statutory amt ordinary charges Of said parish
ana Tor all special aud specific appropriations
ut SAID ten mill tax, Inv at least the sum of
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

that this body hereby authorises the issuance
OF Ninety Thousand lS9o,OOo.OOl Dollars Of
to represent the funding into bonds and the
dedication Of the avails of the residue of the
ten mill statutory tax authorized by the con
Sutu4lon OF the State of Louisiana after max
ing provision for all statutory and ordinary
charges. The denomination of the bonds here
In authorized to be- issued shall be Five Hun.
dret G5Oo.O0) Dollars each, numbered from
to $50, both inclusive; shall be dated the LIST
day OF February, 1916: shall bear interest at
the rate OF five per cent 81 Der annum from
date, payable on February LIST, 1917, and sem.
l-annualIy thereafter Oh August st and Feb
Tuary st until paid; shall bc designated as
Courthouse Bonds OF the Parish Of Jefferson
DAVIS and shall mature IN numbers and
AmOnnts As follows tn-,rit.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
Proper Treatments For BilliOusness.

For a long time Miss Lula Shelton
Churchville, N. Y, was bilious and had
sick headache and dizzy spells. Cham.
berlain', Tablets were the only thing
that gave her permanent relief. Obtain
able everywhere. Mch.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
GeffV Welt Pump and Screen
Estimated DeIioerv $500 Gallons per Minute

La delivering
minute
The picture shows perfectly
N Wener bush the discharge other
1lhery water squirt out and show up large photograph
The Robbins Well Has Been Watering 700 Acres of Rice
and Doing it Easily
nbONane practically land Anof
Screen
@hebst
yum and light
enbndg Solid
mS@ which IN
The Guarantee Of Water and Our Record.
only gallons
invariably Southwest Louisiana wells Ot
and the
@sabuRsque
The Question of Larger Pumping Plants
When
deliver similar
"@cUS 10 inches or is inches diameter?
Points Carefully Considered.
Adam?
gT wells larger power would be needed them full
Large free always benefit from them realized
uT are equipped with suitable pumps and
% cannot of SMALL thantcome
wafer cannot than travels through the surrounding sand
~gaa to the WE'LL
a there limit to the size of well which practical put
ad additional cost
now large would practical make how much water minute
point has been fully de-
rice farmer with greatest degree of known this section
upon that demand that arise prefer
s having economical capacity minute
=" "NO to 1000, call We just how after it.
FRED l. GETTY. jennings Louisiana.
S'SSSSS$SSSSSSS% see SSS sec see @SS
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

SafT sample of the Getty wells which, with adequate power
n 700 acres practically square mile of land All of these
wrapped Screen recognized for many years the standard for oil fell
VSuOn the best Sraner yet produced anywhere.
eSaner for water wells being made heavy 2nch lin
the surface being Is IA inches While others
WY INN and light cheap to manufacture and charging big
building our Solid Wrapped construction, heavy, massive and
'lan which the screen subjected while the ground.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

nsabe shows the II SO inch Getty well the Robbins
with
O mae
lIdlp1y rge n
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
:, M ga Budget.

l.,s,NCE adopting a budget i OF
|)RDl li.,o. and making approPrla.
srditIiIEeo'v wear 1916, and repeating
ior tl ios in in conflict herewith re, mn p.
ordG,'1rRSss Il i ordained by the tty Pc,
tion / Il Ii t6e Parish OF , Jefferson ls Sol
|Igy q The following budget OF o. e eT-
thal o md appropriations OF the
tursS, 1--WE. i,U from the levy OF a
lass o., syl' for general purposes 3 ESTE. for
oil I iais b. be and the same is here
l'i l,j I5 and authorized.
l,dS revenues eve for the
l y MS from ten mill en- o2l Qo
% ----- V"N'
2 FL revenues for the
2, Igl6 for Parish 81 3s2 m
-
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
The Guarantee Of Water ar

When an II SIS Getty well will pump economically from
asI will deliver from 1000 to $500 gallons per minute what
inches, l6 inches or Is inches in diameter?
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
NOT Quito Suited,

Freddie thinks he Is destined for a
diplomatic career"
"Ha! Why, when Freddie essays a
bluff on a pair Of deuces, he swoons!"
Puck.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
Ordinance No. 90.

An Ordinance &nnul.ing and repeating
Ordinance No. IS, an Ordinance creating
Road District No. 2, of Jefferson Davis
Parish. Louisiana.
Sec. l, Be 1t Ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish OF Jefferson Davis,
Louisiana, That Ordinance No. IS,
creating and defining the boundaries of
ROAD District No. 2, of Jefferson Davis
Parish, Louisiana, be and the sameiS
hereby an1ulled and repealed.
Sec, 2, Be II Farther Ordained etc.
That this Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its adop.
ton and PRONUNCIATION,
Adopted Feb. 3, 1916.
YEAS
NOES 0
JNO. H. COOPER,
Attest: President of Police Jury.
l.. E. ROBINSON,
Clerk of Police Jury. 36-5t
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10

Section 2. Be it further ordained
etc, That all Ordinances or parts of
Ordinances, and especially Ordinance
NO. W be and the same are hereby re-
pealed. w
Section 3. Be it further ordained
etc, That this ordinance shall take
erect and be enforced from and after
It's adoption and PRONUNCIATION.
Adopted Feb 4, 1916.
YEAS 8
NOES 0
JNO. H. COOPER,
Attest: = ~ E
L. E. ROBINSON,
Clerk of Police Jury. 5t-2S
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-03-10
Aristos flour Just receiU.
ed. ---P. II. Goodreau.

ed.---P. III. GoOdYeQu.
SEMINARS Insecticide recon-
mended by State Board of Horti-
culture. Sold by Miller HWd. &
Fur. Co. 35-3t
No. 666 will cure malaria or Bilious.
Fever. 1t kills germs j rs An.
What about Tornado
Insurance? We write it.
Ring up 40. Calcasieu
Trust & Savings Bank.
FOR SALE-Medium straw ia
pan, Improved Blue Rose and
Honduras Seed. All first class,
raised on sod. T. F. Clayton,
Roanoke, La.
Rub My Tism-Antiseptic, anod-eny
us pain, stops putrefaction-Ji 254 m
Improved Blue Rose
Seed Rice for sale, free of
red.-A. T. Jones.
Car |. H. Flour just re.
Ceived-WeIsh Grocery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
LEVY ASKS FEDERAL AID
Wants Government to Care for t;corcs
Hodges. Suffering From
IeprOSy.

~ t. 9. Levy. chief Health Officer.
mas returned from Washington conf
a"ht that the present Crugrcss will
pass an appropriation Of $50. 900 for
nc establishment Of u national lcpro-
Sarium. If this be done, the city wIll
be relieved Of the care Of George
Hodges. who came here from HONEYWELL
10 seek treatment for burns pr
Thomas W. Muvrel and others made a
diaSh"sis AMI discovered that he was
suffering With leproS.'. Blood tests
showed That nc must have had the
germs Of the Oriental plague In his
system when he came 10 the United
states seven years ago, and il Is be-
I!cNcd that Hodges is proper subject
for deportation to the Island OF Crete,
whence he came.
However. the Board Of licaith is dis
posed 10 treat Hodges kindly, and IL
would prefer to see MIN cared tor in
som" !cprosari'Im OF the Federal gov
eminent to pass the rest Of mis- days
in such comfort rs inay be, rather than
I" send hn back 10 lis native shores.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
DOWLERs IN NEW LEAGUE
HlGH-CLASS MEN SIGNED
TO ROLL BY NEW OUTFIT
and Nolde's Tip-'rops
Open Newport League Tonight.
Games Last Night.

Class "a" bowlers will make another
attempt TO carry Il schedule through
10 completion. Two attempts recently
iaiicd because a number of The bowlcrs
were working At night and consc-
uu"htlE could not attend the games
ne new league gets under way to-
night.
Manager Whitman and Owner Blair
OF the Newport Alleys. have just com
pietcd the organization OF the Newport
League, composed OF sin clubs Of cY-
pericnced Class ~ bowlcrS. The first
games Will he rolled Tonight when
The Times Dispatch team meets Noldc's
riprops.
The following players vii! rar,ici-
pate:
The Times Dispatch--O Bell
lohmann. Splitting, llclfert and \. L.
Davis.
Nodes Tip-Tops Hickcrs whitman.
Brown. Waldbauer. Suttcriin and j.
Anderson.
The MakeCp team OF. The Times
Dispatch League showed class on the
Newport Alleys last night in the series
with the AdMeu and walked away
with the honors. Rrit; captured TIL.
laurclS for the Make Ups. and Captain
ilclfert lei for the .ld-Mcu. some OF
the best scores Of the season were
made in this series.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
CRAB INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA
output Last Year Shows Decrease. hut
amounts tn Ncnrly :O.0OH.OOO
Pounds, Worth S0SI .SU1.

WASHINGTON. January 1a.-AIorc
than 50.ooo.000 pounds OF crab product
was the record OF last year in Mary
land and Virginia. In a statistical bull
letin issued Hay the Bureau Of Fish
cries announced the output of the two
states at 5o.3i3.26S pounds. That was
almost 100000 pounds more than their
output in 1908, when the census Du-
rcans last statistics were gathered.
Nirginia's output showed n decrease
OF about 100000 pounds. while Mary
lands increased 100000. Statistics
for Virginia show the product was
worth 1881, S01. II consisted OF S.TG5
l4S pounds Of hard crabs. and I.4Si.o3S
pounds OF soft crabs. Persons cngag-
ed in the industry in Virginia numbered
:.",S. and apparatus was valued at
1861, %. Virginia vessel fisheries pro-
duccd 3.G66,53G pounds and shore fish
cries the remainder: the number of
crabs taken was estimated a I 60,74S,I5S,
and wages paid was sG7,012.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
READY TO TRANSFER CUBS
CHICAGO NATIONALS WILL
GO TO NEW OWNERS TO-DAY
WceEhmnn md Associates VIII pnss
over iInif-Miilion to Charlie
rnft for baseball Team

CHICAGO, January l9.-To- morrow is
the day set for tho Official transfer"
Of the Chicago National League base
ball club from Charles T. Taft To
Charles H. Wccghmau and associates
The transfer viii be made at high
noon. or shortly thereafter. The stage
Is All set. the actors are rcady-and so
is the money. Charles Schmalstig Of
Cincinnati. viii represent Taft. while
the local syndicatc's part in the pro-
gram viii bc looked after by WEIGH
man. The Taft representative arrived
to-day. and is ready for the ordeal If
accepting half a million dollars is an
ordeal
Wecchman asserts there viii he no
hitch in the deal And IL is hard TO
sec how there could u" when folks like
j. Ogden Armour and William Wrirlcv.
.Ir.. are Interested. II was rumorcd on
the West Side to-day there was :; hitch
somewhere. lsut the Mes, side Was
All WRONG, according 10 Wccrhman
Nv" did not close the deal to-day.
simply because did not get 10 IT,
said Wecghman Tonight. lio added
the transfer positively would be made
Tomorrow
Joe Tinker got rid Of two more bah
players to-day, Iniicldcrs Tex Westcrzil
and Eill Jackson being released 70
Jd'h fiolaIV. OF IT. Joseph III ne
Western League. What the money con-
sidcratiou Was Tinker and Wecrhnlan
refused 10 SAY. /, probably Was not
very large.
Dutch Iwilling formerly cavortcd In
- st. Joseph outer garden. lie WAS . DID
TO tho lioston braves the year he
jumped 10 the Fcdcrals Consequently
Holland and company lost II nice ri &c
Of kalc, the fun amount Of the par
chase price
Ban u. Johnson. Secretary iiarridrc
aud Robert McIioy. representing the
American League. met to-day with
Secretary iieydlcr and Barney ORGY
fuss. OF the National League. The par
pose OF their meeting was to discuss
i,ud adopt the major league schedules
fol the coming season. They met AL
day. hut tailed TO finish their business
Consequently. the season Will b. in
order again tomorrow.
President Tcncr. Of the National
League. is expected in the city to-mor-
row. and viii set in with the sch-d :
I'll" makers
Harry Ackcrland. Of Pittsburgh. WHO
OWNS 10 per cent Of the cub stock. came
III from New York to-day. lIe saws ne
has no idea OF selling his stock Ackcr-
land is enthusiastic over tn. approach
ing season. and believes the new Cubs
VIII hc one o: the biggest drawing
cards in tho entire league.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
CALL OFF BIG RACE
tnnudinns VIII .ot Rum Kings plptc
This Ienr-RncinE Hit
IInrd.

TORONTO. ONT. january 19.-Thcrc
VII he no running of the historic
kings Plate this year at least. 50 far
rs King George Y. is concerned. for Ills
Majesty does not propose 10 lend his
support for tho event in 1916.
officials Of the Ontario Jockey Club
~" mum over this latest news. which
has struck them somewhat in the ra-
turc Of a thunderbolt.
The season for this year looked black
enough without this handicap To the
program for Canadians owned horses.
but when the bin which is to be pro
posed in the present parliamentary
session is passed, which provides for n
tax OH all American owned racing
horses in this country. the outlook will
ultimately point TO "a cessation OF racing
in the Dominion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
\. u. tNDUEwS. JR.. ELECTED
GRAND MASTER or MaSpNS

iSpc"iai TO The Zines Dispatch
EAi.tiGli. y. - January la-rhc
North Carolina Grand Lodge or Masons
Tonight elected \. y. Andrews, y. Of
istlciIh. grand master. Other elective
"Hisers chosen were Claude l.. rrid.n.
Wilmington. deputy grand master:
t"ort" > Norfl""t. Winstou-Salcm sem
Tor grand deacon. Henry A. Grady.
clinton. Junior grand deacon: Leo y.
li"afti. i:al"igh. grand treasurer. and
John &. br"wrv. Raleigh. grand score
tarf. The s"w grand master Will an
nonncc his appointtv" officers nj once,
nni tn" installation of tho officers for
~" ensuing Masonic wear will take
Mace tomorrow morning
y. y Andrews. jr., grand master
elect. nskcG ia,al rural lodges 70 pre-.
sent bells to public schools. make do
nations IL munt$ or hooks 10 local
school libraries. provide running water
fountains on rondsides for stock in
stall rolling chairs In county homes for
aged and iuhrm people and 20 do other
things that viii D. Of great henent
and Impress tho vitality Of Masonry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
WORKMAN IS KILLED
WHEN ACID PIPE BREAKS
[snccial Id INC Tim es- Dispatch. ]

Especial 70 The Times DfSDatch.I
lIOrEW ELL. VA. January I9.-Onc
was killed and several others are said
to have been injured by the explosion
Of a pipe in nitrating house No. 4 OF
the Du Pont Powder Company here
early to-day. The acid fumes which
escaped forced workmen to flee from
the building FLAMES burst over the
building. but the fire department sue
ccedcd in cxtinuishing the blaze before
any serious loss had been sustained.
Thomas T.. Mcchan. Of Savannah. Ga.
was killed by inhaling the acid fumes.
He was employed as pipefittcr. and
is said TO have been working on the
pipe when il burst. His body was
taken to Petersburg to be prepared
there for shipment to his home.
Those who were injured suffered from
slight acid burns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
Cross Family Enioy~d Night

NEW YORK, January l3--The Cross
iamiiy had quite 81 time al tho Man
haitian casino tonight. Leach Cross
licked johnny Harvey and Marty Cross
trimmed Harry Cattle. while all the
other Crosses Shliekcd their jubilation
from the victorious corner
Marty Cross scored a technical knock
OUT III mn. .ouundS over Cattle and
Leach won from Harvey i'm The rcgula
non ten. Harvey wasted most OF his
punches OF Cross's elbows Harvey
was SLOW all the way, ard Leach hit
him hard and often.
The scmiwindup between Marty Cross
ana Harry Cattle Was a terrific slam
bang affair from the iump.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
JONES SAYS HICI>IuD
Is our an. Rt>>ISr

KANSAS CITY. MO. January 10
ON Jones MANAGER OF less Willard.
returned here Tonight with WiI,.r,
from Excelsior Springs, Mo where bc
ana tho nehtcr had been resting. and
SAID that Tex R!cknrd and Samuel Nc.
Srachcn were out Of the running for
tn" ten round bout between willard and
Frank Moran.
I've signed with Jack Curlev and
mat ends the matter. Morans sign
ing does not make n bit Of difference
TO us" Jones said. lie is lucky Ia POT
a fight with Willard and willard docs
not care whether he fights him or
not"
Jones said no signed with Cnrlov
hccans" Cnrler offered - per cen, o,
the gross respects ana II pcr cent or
me moving picture proceeds. curicy
guaranteed $4,000 "a WIZARDS share
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
BRAVES WILL PLAY HERE
BOSTON NATIONALS GET
q TWO EXHIBITION DATES
Arhletica and Grinmcn Also Coming.
"ovidinE Dunn Is Taken CRrc
Of Next Week.

ON the assumption that Richmond
sill retain its berth in the International
-Seue. officers OF the local club YES
i.7day signed contract with the Eos-
ton Braves for two exhibition Gar'cs.
Che former champions will play her"
on April and :. providing that Jack
Dunn disposcs of his interests The
Philadelphia Athletics have already
taken April 5. and tn. Washington
Americans viii I've here on April 3. and
possibly on another date also. Terta-
tive Offers have been received f~onl
other big league teams, bat no other
exhibitions nave yet been scheduled.
The directors OF the Richruond t.Nhi-
bitiom Company were In \ much better
frame OF mind yesterday in regard 10
the sitn?.ion. and there is Il feeling
that something will turn UP 10 save the
franchise. Dunn. III a conversation
with Alvin VI. smith stated that hc
WAS willing 10 40 All IN his power to
help our. hut. as he cannot To- huan-
ctaily interested III two clubs In the
same circuit. some arrangement must
he made to take over his stock.
William r. Bradley. secretary Of the
Sroad street rark Corporatto>. which
owned the Richmond Virginia League
club. was approached unotticially yes
terday In regard to taking over Dunn's
share In the company. MIR. Bradley,
however. Was not IN a position 10 be
come so heavily involved At this time.
hut frankly stated that the proposition
looked good. Tho investment. he
stated. is two 10 one as good rs at
this time last year.
The greatest surprise to Dunn Is
the apathy OF the financial interests Of
Richmond toward the baseball PROPOSE
tion. While the fans generally arc
anxious TO have the International
League play ball here. those To whom
the total Investment is a mere haSatcllc
have never lifted a hand. The Cham
Der OF Commerce. which is always pull
ing for new enterprises. has never done
anything to keep this ono here. in
spite Of tho feet that IN five months
last year it put $4,000 into circ, Ia
ton In this city. besides giving Rich
.mond more advertisement throu;-hs nj
The country than IL has had since the
Federal armies used ''n 70 Richmond
as their battle slogan.
!. Richmond. as n member OF the Inter
national League. is linked with cities
that outrank i; in every particular.
There is no disputnG' this fact. TEis
seems to he the year for the circuit
10 be rchahilitatcd. and Richmond will
share the limcliShi with the others
providing that il does not bccom" the
laughing stock Of the East. which il
nndouhtcdly will be IL il loses out after
looking so hish
Ercrybod, is pulling for Richmond.
except Richmond itself. only Yesterday
Clarke Griffith. manager Of the Wash
fnEton Americans, was in touch with
local officials in regard to getting ih"m
manager Connie Mack had II talk
with them yesterday, and offered some
players. among them Red licaIry. who
was with the Climbers last season
Six more days remain in which to
take action More than $4,000 is in
sight to put the deal through ana tho
remaining sum should bc raised with
out amy trouble.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-20
NOW FREE AGENTS
PLAYERS on Ecdcrnl League List Rc-
IIcycd-1Iny he SiEnc,I by Clubs
From Which Thc> Jumped.

ALBANY, y. Y. January l9.-John
j. Farrell, secretary of the National
Association OF Professional Baseball
Leagues. to-day gave out the names Of
l23 PLAYERS who have been released by
tho Federal League as 4 result of tn.
recent peace pact. and who are now
free agents, 90 far as tho Federal
l.cagu" is cor ccrncd.
III tho club holding title TO the play
cr'S services when he left organized
baseball does not desire to secure said
players services, then such player shall
hc permitted "a negotiate for his SER
Wis with amy other club" said Mr
Farrell.
AN players Must he rendered con-
tracts on or before March /"