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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08

coach for year Indeed. many OF
his track records still stand in the
y. |. A. \. .\itcr a year or two OF
teaching and coaching he entered the
Young Mems Christian association
training school at Chicago, from
which he was graduated last spring
He now has charge OF the ins,itt;
l,rnal work vi the Fourth Pre- shy.
terrain church of Chicago.
George Primrose is just as tail az
his famous brother. just as fast and
gives just as much promise OF making
q great athlete. lie has been working
Tor three years on his fathers ranch
at Spalding. Neh,. and is tall and
Tangy. He has played on high school
and town basket ball teams as a
center. The coaches expect to make
good track man out of him as well
II George develops into a man hall
as good as his brother he will make
a manic ior himself all over the state
50 Bellevue students already have
visions OF new athletic laurels won by
, another Primrose.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08
Yale ContrOnts a
Foot Ball Crisis
At Present Time

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08
CARPENTER Will Not
Enter the Prize Ring
Until War Is Ended

AVIATION Headquarters, Behind The
French Front IN France, oct l.
George Carpenter. heavyweight
Champion OF Europe, was interviewed
today by special permission regarding
an oiier from fight promoters III
America 10 meet Jack" Dillon in
New York. y had already refused
100000 francs for two twenty-rounL
contests in San Francisco carly II
lois" said Carpenter IT am too
busy on the French battle front 20
take ny such things al the present
time. When the war is over | will be
glad 10 visit my friends III the United
States"
Carpenter declared his willingness
to meet Dillon when free to do so ard
said he would he only too glad to
take on jess Willard subsequently,.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08

ratc st tIrat and Waller going to second
l..Wls lewis sacrificed. Dauhert 10 Cut
shaw. Walker going to third and Hob,ltxel
10 srroud tutshaw took GRrdners ground.
cr. but his throw to tho plate was TOO late
10 catch Walker as he slid over the rlate
Hohpt4el went 10 third Mayors saved Mar.
guard Wild ritch. Horlitscl scored on
SCOTS sacrifice lily TO Strnrel. Gardner re-
mair"d W first, tutshsw throw out Cady.
Three runs, onr hit. two errors
Eighth Inning.
hto|klynI|r"i' thr%v out Meyers
.1nhnSt,N singled over Janvrn's hent
My"rJ grouudnr was detected by Shore to
Scott, who tossed to Janvrin, who then
threw out Myers at frs No run One hit.
W error
Roston-Pteffer now pitchinE FOR Brook
yn. shore fitted to heat Hooper walked
ltnvrln sighed. Nar; ar going 10 'htri and
Wt.n StrnG'l drew wildly past second
nnop'r scored Janvrln gcing 10 second
Wake" walk 4. ltobutGNl filed out 10
Wh,r Janv in holding srccnt Lewis forced
WHlNcr Ols N 20 Cutshaw. one run. one MI.
une error
Ninth Inning.
Brot Nyn--Nauher; walt"d stansel sin.
~ cd I" right, pauher, going 10 second
eat forced pNubert Shore TO Gardner,
sci going 20 second CutshAw hit BY
ed ball and the bases filled stengel
Wheat scored when Janvrin fumbled
'ry's Erounder. Cutshaw moving on to
i. Olson Ent ar !GN,ld hi. NlNnE the
Mcyore touIrd out to uohlitzcl.
lie baucd for Ttrtfsg. Merke walked
paw scoring. Shore was taken frnm
Mays taking his place. Thomas went
catch for CRdy. Mrwr,v scored when
>crat, he'd An mGlrlI hit. Olson moved
thtrd ,ud Morkla To- second Scott
out pRuhert. Four runs. Three hits
rrur.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08
Woman's Club Reception.

Minden, Nch,, Oct 7.-(SpeciaL)-
Minden's Woman's club held its an
nual reception last night in Odd Eel.
lows hall. A large attendance was
present and varied program vas
pivpr
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-08

USteNsibIy me captain OF nc team
: still the commander-in-chi but
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

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Elizabeth BuweH Nelson granddaughter Of General Thomas
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13
SHERIFF |. HERBERT MERCER

j. Herbert Mercer. sheriff of the
city OF Richmond, is probably the
youngest sheriff in Virginia. He may
be older in actual years than some.
but as a young man he can hardly be
beat, so far as getting around is con-
cerned
For several years Mr.. Mercer was
deputy sheriff, and so well did he
transact the business of the office.
which carries him into three courts
in the City Hall. that he had little
trouble in being elected to the office
at the election several years ago. and
when he was opposed at the last pri-
mary by one of his former deputies,
he wiped up the earth, figuratively.
with his opponent.
Mr.. Mercer is one of a noted Rich
mond family. He has as brothers
doctors, preachers and musicians
And he has as friends every one from
street sweeper to Governor. All Of
them have helped him. and he has
helped them. He is noted for his So
cial qualifications and for his chart
table deeds.
1t is said by those who know. or
at least should know. that Mr.. Mer-
Ger may continue in the Office Of
sheriff as long as he wants II and as
long as the city needs o sheriff.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13
z. Raleigh Phillips

Richmond is famous for the cailbre
of its legal talent. Its lawyers are
known far beyond the confines of the
State and In many OF the GREAT cases
OF the day are found representatives
OF the legal fraternity OF Richmond.
One OF the younger men, who In ris-
ting TO the heights. is Eidred Raleigh
Phillips. whose experience as court
clerk gives him as advantage (which
ts HARD to get by many lawyers. Since
hts entry into active practice, Mr..
Phillips has added many friends to
his list
Mr.. Philips was born In Richmond
on February 10, 1880. being son Of
william Armstead Phillips and Mary
Willie spearsPhtllips. He was edu-
Gated in the public schools ana al
Richmond College. from which institu-
ton he graduated In 1905, He served
~ clerk of court fer q number of years.
and declares that the experiences as
clark In of vast value TO him in his
practice of law.
He 10 engaged In the practice OF gen
-erai law, trshsaetfng business In all
the courts. and is high In his profess
sion. Besides his general business.
Mr. Philips Ia intsrestsd- In civic i'm
provements, and takes part in all
movements toward perfection In local
government.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

John r, Jeter is one OF the able
young men OF the community. He has
been in public and semi-public life
for a number OF years. and is as well
known In the State as he Is in Rich
mond For a number of years Mr..
Jeter has been enrolling clerk of the
state Senate. and has been most eff
ficient, having repeatedly received the
appointment.
He Is recognized as leader among
the younger public-spirited men Or
the city, and has hundreds, of friends
who have the utmost confidence IN
him as q leader in movements tend
ing for the good of the community.
Mr.. Jeter was born In Henrico Coun-
ty, May %, 1877. within a short dis
lance of where he now lives, the sec
city OF Richmond He spent thirteen
years of his cary life In Mecklen-
burg County. His education was
rounded out In the public schools or
Richmond, and at l. s. Squires' Acad-
envy. and his business education was
had at the Smithdeal College.
He served for a time as timekeeper
and store room clerk for the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railroad Company In
Richmond. afterward going into thu
law Office OF William III. Sands. as @x-
aminer OF records, and left that pcSt-
ton to accept the position OF enrOii-i
ment clerk and librarian of tho Htata
Senate, being appointed to that place
by Colonel Joseph Button. He MIL
holds the position. and Ii recognised
by the public men OF the State ~
most efiicient
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

Mr.. waddtll now clerk OF the Cir
cult Court Of Henrico County, drew
in 1884 the Henrico road law. the
first law Of it's kind to<be passed In
Virginia, and to which Is dus the sys-
tenn Of road improvement by which
SO many Of the best roads In the State
have been built
Born in Charles city. County In
1852 Mr. Waddili was educated in
the public schools OF the county. He
has spent the greater part of his life
as q court clerk. and is looked upon
as one of the most capable and val
uabie clerks in Virginia.
Before he moved to Henrico he
was connected with the clerks office
in Charles City and New Kent Coun-
Ties In 1875 he was elected clerk
Of the Henrico County Court. and he
has retained the position ever since.
for the county people would scarcely
consider the candidacy of any man
who might oppose him.
In 1901 Mr. Waddill was q member
OF the Constitutional Convention Of
Virginia, serving with distinction He
IL now O deacon OF the First Baptist
church OF Richmond. a member OF
the Masonic Order OF Past Master
Masons; Westhampton Lodge. No.
500: a member OF the board of di-
rectors of the Masonic Home, q mem
Der of the Royal Arcanum Lodge,
Council, and n member OF the Country
Club of Virginia.
Mr. Waddill has also served on the
State Conference of Charities and Cor
rsctions, being in 1909 president Of
tiaa body.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

3. O. James was born in Goochland
County. After attending local schools,
received his academic education at
Hampden- Sidney College. He studied
law at Washington and Lee Univer-
sity under the late John Ra dolph
Tucker and Professor Charles A.
Graves. Opened law office at
Goochland Courthouse and entered &
partnership with the late -'reder-
lex n. Fleming, under the firm name
of Fleming a James. In the eighties
he was elected Commonwealth At
torney for the county and was re-
elected the next term without opposi-
ton. In 1891 he was elected n mem
Der OF the House of Delegates from
his county and was prominent in urg-
ing the passage of the railroad COM
missioner bill, known as the Kent bill,
which could never become law until
the Constitutional Convention pro-
claimed it.
Colonel James, while member of
Governor FitzhHgh- Lees STAFF, moved
his Law office to Richmond city and
practiced his profession here until he
was appointed by Governor Swanson
to the unexpired term of the late d.
@. Eggleston, Secretary of the Com
monwealth, and was placed on the
Democratic State ticket by the State
Central Committee for the fall cleo
ton OF 1909 for the position a short
time before the election, but was elect
ed, and is now running for the same
position, after serving a four-year
term without Democratic opposition,
and has been declared the nominee OF
the party for the position by the
chairman OF the state Democratic
Committee
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13
Asher Waterman Hartman, Jr.

To few men fall the honor OF serv-
ing State or country for more than
Quarter OF a century continuously In
one public Office within the gift of the
people. In fact, il is doubtful II the
record OF Hon. Asher W. Hartman. Jr"
has a parallel in history. For twenty
seven wears he has held the office OF
state Treasurer, having been success
sively reelected without opposition.
and next November he will again be
elected still without opposition.
There may he. somewhere within the
confines OF the old State. man as
veil flttec TO "sit on the lid of the
state treasury as Mr.. Hartman. but
his fellow citizens don't think so, ana.
If they did. they are so we'll satisned
that they wouldn't hear TO change.
How well Treasurer Hartman mas
Justified the sublime faith or the peo-
pie and the signal service he has rem,
dered to his state is known OF all
men and needs no repetition mere
There Ia not better regulated once
under the shadow of the big dome. or,
i'm fact. in any capitol, and yet In ali
these wears il has been done without
csteutation. Treasurer Hartman ne
lieves in quiet, simple, forceful ser,
vice and this he has given in full
measure.
Asher Waterman Hartman. IT.
farmer and state Treasurer of Vir-
rinia. was born in Staunton, Augusta
County, Va. September 8. lSoo- hls
father was Michael G. Hartman. colo
mel of the Fifty-second Regiment Nlr-
ginja Infantry, G s. A. and pioneer
prominent in his day and generation
as a business man. great energy
and a high order of executive talent.
His mother was Miss Caroline "
Stephenson
His early life was passed In the
town of Staunton and he worked on
HIS fathers farm in Augusta County
during his vacations. He obtained
his primary education in the local
schools. and in September 1868, en-
tered the Virginia Military Institute
as a cadet, and graduated on July g.
1872.
Upon leaving the institute he began
the active work of life as manager OF
stage lines In the Valley OF Virginia:
and continued In this business unui
1881. He was also engaged in the
business of railroad contracting, and
was president for time of the James
River packet line from Richmond TO
Buchanan and Lexington, Va, prior
to the building OF the Richmond ana
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

Progressive In all things Richmond
has made great strides in her profess
sional walks, Many new sciences have
been added to her medical world in the
past six years. Latest and. giving
promise of being successful is that OF
Poropathy Virgin new here this
science. which is one Of the most re-
markable, is comparatively old on the
continent. whore II is said TO have
gained great popularity.
Poropathy is the newest school of
gives 1t distinction is the use OF medl-
cal manipulation through the pores
of the skin and mucus membrane. No
medicine is given through the stomach.
and that organ 10 left free to do its
own proper work. The healing agency
Is applied directly to the diseased or
gans and to the nerves controlling
those organs.
The science here Is represented by
Or. Arthur de CoIlard. who Is located
in the Lyric Building, occupying a
suite of rooms on the fourth floor. DR..
Collard was born in London of French
parentage. His ancestry connects him
with the best blood OF France. His
culture and attachments are of the
highest. As youth he had for his tu-
tor one of the greatest scholars of
his time. He travelled through the
principal countries of the world. alb
sorbing knowledge and becoming one
of the worlds great linguists. He
speaks with ease twelve languages.
His medical education was obtained in
France. Germany and England. and oc-
cupied twelve years. Besides the reg
ular medical course he spent eight
years I'm making a special study of the
nervous system.
While studying In Germany he be-
came possessed of a discovery concern
Ing the effect of a very rare plant upon
the nervous system. Taking this plant
as a basis, a system OF curative lotions
has been developed unlike any other
known remedies. This system Is now
known as Poropathy. 1t was formerly
known as the Physical Medical Ma
nipulation System"
The object of the inventor of Poro-
pathy was not only to cure his pa
tientc, but to teach them to keep we'll
when restored to health. With this
idea IN view he has invented and add
ed to his system of cure system OF
physical culture, by which the muscles
in the body are reached and developed
without the aid of any apparatus. This
system has been taught at the Theo-
logical Seminary In Hartford, and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13
STOP CATARRH! OPEN
NOSTRILS AND HEAD
Saws Cream Applied in Nostriis
Relieves Head Colds ut Once.

II your nostriis are clogged and your
head is stuffed. and you can't breathe
freely because OF cold or catarrh, Just
get a small bottle of Ely's cream baim
at any drug store Apply little OF
this fragrant. antiseptic cream into
your nostrils and let 1t penetrate
through every air-passage OF your
head. soothing and healing the In
famed, swollen mucous membrane,
and yeu get instant relief.
All. how good II feels. Your nos
trils are open. your head Is clear; no
more hawking. snuffling. blowing; no
more headache. dryness or struggling
for breath. Ely's Cream Balm is Just
what sufferers from head-colds and
catarrh need. It's q delight.--Ady.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

Allegheny railroad along the line OF
the old James River and Kanawha
canal From 1874 until the present
time Mr.. Hartman has been engaged in
the business OF farming In Rockbridge
County.
First elected Treasurer OF Virginia
by the General Assembly. he took of
fee on January 2, 1886. and was con-
tinuously reelected by the Legislature
until the new Constitution. which
made the office elective by the people.
went into effect--in i902-and then
unanimously received the Democratic
nomination. and, without opposition.
was elected by the people Unopposed
he ha. since been continuously honor
ed by his fellow-cittzens. ana In No
vember next will again be reelected
to succeed himself.
Mr.. Hartman married. on December
II. 1879. NJ. Eugenia Cameron. and
of their marriage have been born
twelve children, Of whom eleven. six
boys and ave girls. are now living
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

:ne TACT that John hirscnoSra is
chairman OF the Administrative
Board, indicates what calibre of man
Mr.. Hirschberg is He has proven
himself energetic and capable.
His first public work was that of
councilman from Jefferson Ward. In
City Council ne served his people well.
Not only did he serve the residents
of his own ward, but he served the
people of the entire city, as was in
dictated when a little later he was
selected as one Of the five mem bers
Of the Administrative Board from a
field Of sixteen men, He was re-
elected by a fair majority over several
ether candidates. and upon the death
Of Chairman Robert Whtttet, the
board unanimously selected him as its
presiding officer.
AS one Of the leading labor men in
the State, his counsel Is sought by
people from every section Of the
State.
Young Hirschbere's education was
secured in the public schools. He
was appointed page in the House of
Delegates at the session nf 1892 3,
and al the following session was made
postmaster of the Assembly.
He has had much to do with the de-
velopment OF the City Home and Vir-
Einia Hospital. having taken much OF
his time in personally supervising the
work Of organization and reorganiza-
ton OF these two important depart
ments Of the city government. He is
anxious TO have a storehouse and a
city farm for the community, and all
indications point to the fact that the
city will have both of them within a
year or two.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13

Henrico County and l. II. Kemp are
linked together in bonds Of loyalty
patriotism and fidelity. The people
of that county. as well as the resi-
dents OF Richmond. know Mr.. Kemp
as man OF force. calculated to make
friends, and to keep them. His SER
vices to the county are always rec
oyr,ized nv the people, and there Is
no more faithful man to his trust
than Mr.. Kemp.
Mr.. Kemp served eight years as
ahsrt6. having previously served as
Commissioner of the Revenue sixteen
years. He has Just been elected as
treasurer for a four-year term.
During the past twenty-four years
Mr.. Kemp has been identified with
the progress of Henrico County. He
now takes UP another term as one of
the most responsible officers OF the
county. He has always had good men
against him, but even at that has had
the proud distinction Of leading them
away from the polls
Mr.. Kemp, although he doesn't look
It. admits he is past sixty. He looks
more like forty He has spent happy.
optfmistfo life. and advises everyone
20 look upon the silver lining OF the
SAV96D- 4AAss AAo say o. h&@ tcA1Su ~
keep him q young man
Before getting into public life Mr..
Kemp had much to do with the de-
velopment OF country pastures and
shady hooks and byways, and he looks
back with natural pride TO the days
when he used to ~shu' the COWS down
TO the branch for water, and gather
the eggs from the barnyard.
From pas, performances. there IS
every indication that Treasurer Kemp
may hold public service for the people
OF good old Henrtco for the remainder
OF his life, and hts friends hope that
life may be very long one.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-13
State Food Commissioner.

So 1
IS
of
purity whoeomness
welas n
Richmond family boy
Military His first important business
food law passed
office 1908 1914 inclusive
In a
the Purcen
q len
The Washington herald., 1916-10-07
THE DAILY ADVENTURES OF
PUSS IN BOOTS, JR.
BY DAVID CORY.

The Wedding Guests Cross Beaver
Dam.
When Puss Junior and his three little
comrades, the squirrel and the chipmunk
and the muskrat, reached Beaver Dam
they lokoed around to see what had be-
come Of the old bullfrog who had swum
across the brook. There he was In the
water about half way down the stream,
swimming away for all he was worth.
"Ker-chunk, ker-chunkr' he cried,
as he came up to them. why don't
you wait for a fellow? And why didn't
you tell me You were going up
stream7'
Puss Junior felt very sorry to think
that he had really forgotten all about
the old bullfrog. We'll. you got here
all right, didn't your" asked the musk
to knock three times on the dam to
let Nr. Beaver know that we would like
to cross"
After giving three loud knocks, Mr.
Beaver looked over and said: Whats
the matter? Who are you? What
do you want? Where did you come from !?
Where are you goingT'
Wen answer the last question first"
said Puss Junior with grin. Wed like
to cross over on your beautiful great big
dam"
''The toll is penny" said the Beaver,
looking them over carefully.
IT haven't got a penny with me-" said
the little squirrel. but 1 have a dandy
big nut, II that will do"
"An right" said the Beaver, "giye
me the nut" He put 1t in his pocket, re-
marking as he did SO, 1T looks like a
good nut I only hope shall not be
disappointed when I crack IT"
Turning to the chipmunk, the Beaver
said. what have you to pay your toll
with7'
I've got a nut. too said Chin
IT don't want no more nuts,"ssaid the
Beaver, disgustedly. Tn not particular
Iy fond of nuts. anyway. I only took
this one from the squirrel because I
knew he didn't have anything else"
At this point Puss Junior stepped for
ward Here are two pennies. Mr.,
Beaver-one for Chip and one for me"
The Beaver looked very hard at Puss
Junior. "All right Sir Cat" he said,
Iwslk Acsosa, hut re that Yeu do nes
The Washington herald., 1916-10-07
slip. for the water is very deep on the

slip. for the water Is very deep on the
upper side.'
Puss carefully wended his way over,
followed by the little squirrel and the
chipmunk. The old frog swan over, as
did the muskrat. When they all reach
ed the other side. Puss went forward,
followed by his small comrades, who
stretched out behind him like a funny
little army.
They hadn't gone very far, when a
rabbit jumped out from behind a bush.
He started to run away, when Pussy
Junior called out, Don't be frightened
We won't hurt you" The rabbit peeked
out from behind the bush. Baby
cried the squirrel you're bigger than
I am, but you're twice as much afraid. u
We're going to wedding" said Puss
come along" Reassured by this, the
rabbit came out from the brush and