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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
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Especial Gable to The Times Dispatch ]
EEi;l-lN. January 10 British troops
nave landed on the shores at the Iay
OF I'halcr"n FIVE miles sou;hwcs; OF
Athens. The Creek sovcrnmcn, has
transferred part % it, archives "a
i-%"issa. IN Central Greece
This start!,m. news Is contained in
dispatches 10 Berlin newspapers and
private ad.iceS from the Greek capt.
TAI according II a statement issued b.
the scmi-ctticial rr4nSocean News Bu-
reau to-day.
1t is believed 10 ind.ca,, rha, the
entente powers HAY" decided anon ex-
trcmc measures 1" force tn. narul cf
GREECE.
Berlin r"w si1i,yrS, the news bureau
says. sec III ii" action II the allies
proof that an attempt VIII lie made 10
overthrow kiuG Constantine and IS
lablish = republic in ':rrece with for
mer President Ncpizclps al tn, head.
The pro-cntcnte !eanln.s .. N,nixclos
are well known
Berlin newspapers. commenting on
the news regarding Greece. unit. in
The semioiIicia! statement follows
oeclariEs that III. Yuadruplc cnt.t.c
appears 20 have abandoned all rc.art,
FOR Greek neutrality ANA sovereignty.
tn" la.dine 1T ihalcron is considered
rs proof ihat the ni,i.s are nov .boui
10 us" cNtrein" means for forcing
Greece.
''rr:v:.tc .,dviccs stat. that tic
GrceN s"r"rulAent has scut pa.. Of
The stat. archives 20 I-ariss., uni .hl
government eventually viii hc trans.
fcrr@d there
the fact th.t the British are blnc..-
adinE the Grech coast uioSt tiehii,-
and ~" sGhjectinr ';rccc" TO other in
conrcri'n"eS l. Interpreted 10y German
new span crs ~ meaning that the CT .
tcht'' " tomsniiug the overthrow 90
the 81 Ell; government in order - .,uI.
st.tu'" = republic with N~niz.ios -.
rhe h..d.
The Icitunr am Miltav asserts ma,
the 2Htcnt. plans til. assassination ~
q nation which refuses To cou,,pi, sui.
eide.
All the papers express conti,! ,n-c
ana ci&titudc that III. cntir" :,r,n,
tad III. greater part OF the Greek pop
uiatiul side with the King. and viii
irnst"..tc all attempts against the ma
ti"u.S sovereignty and tn" monay,h.S
life"
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ADJUSTMENTS
",yhcn Dream. Come True,

!, * expected by tho management
Of the Acaicmy OF Music that When
Dreams come True" tine musical! com
ed" bili -" Saturday. matirrc. and
night. VIII Prov. to b" far more am,,s-
Ing nnd entertaining than til. general
run 81 cirl-and music shows tor the
reason that tho book and l..rics are the
work or Philip bartholomew. the clever
author Of overnight" ana Little Miss
l'r"wt. When producers set abou;
getting together musical comedies
ihcE. unfortunately. pay too little at
ten. t. tie" manner III which she
story, 81 near story. Is developed. III
this case. tine producers obtained rhe
services Of our 81 tho mos, talented
iarc.- builders of III. dav. Daring TIN.
DIocr'*s 81 IN. piece opportunity -
@iN"'i Ton tn' Interpolation OF mum
be-! "f songs ana ensembles 10 music by
SiiN!o Helm.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

submitted 70 the Council Committee on
Dock. River and fIarbor il report in
which he recommends incrcasi: I'll.
depth OF the river to twenty or twenty
TWO rect so as to accommodate sea
gong vessels and the straight eniug Of
the river through tic bends helow
Richmond. The Federal appropriation
needed VIII be approximately $1,000, 900.
Chairman George w Rogers. OF the
Committee on Dock. River and Harbor.
ana !. l.. Pitcher will also probably
20 70 Washington to meet the Virginia
delegation. support has been prom
is.d by Senator Martin and hy con-
;sr.SSnian Montague.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
>UF >Iri:D >'rATEs

me present position OF the United
states. as outlined to-day At the State
Departments prov iu.s t,.at :. merchant
sap. after being warned iNuy defend
i'scii from capture nE returning the
hre ana nceinR. At ;Ee Instant !, mcr-
chant ship iircs \ SHOT. however, she
assumes the character OF q w.trship and
maintains II until She comes "a u stop
and ceases firing. White in mat
status. the Submarue has = right to
employ every means ~ ,ts command
once The merchantmen capiiilat"S th.
submarine must cease firing aud oil
serve the rules OF International law in
regard TO allowing passengers and
crew sufficient time ia which 10 r.acl,
a place Of safety t-for. destroying, the
vessel
II = admitted tu.u su,h - procedure
places III danger tn. lives Of messengers
who may bc aboard IN. narchnnt,nan.
ana th"t III" government who's. nag
the submarine flies cannot. he held
liable for lives /lost "r daruav. DOM
during III. light.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
NEGRO Is FATALLY SHOT
WHILE IN STREET FIGHT
Hen Lewis Dies In Few Minnie. After
Giving Name Of His Alleged tssafI-
ant, Who - Arrested

shot through the body wliio er-
=ae"d ~ frh, near Eighth ana ca
+ Streets about S:io o'clock last nicat
Ben i.""is. co'orea. was taken Ia .i,a
Virginia Hospital by Ambulance sur
econ Idea There Detective. Sergeant
Atkinson aad Detective Gordon S.uit.,
questioned him. ~ nrs; Lewis was
OUT -" name Of tlhe,t Bra%;oa col
orcd. lie turned convulsivciy in fs3s
bed a'm"s; before the words were rvr
al his mouth. and died il, few mo-
G,cuts.
Fi' detectives a; once went IN
Seaieh - i;raE;oU aud found hiss in
bed - l..s home, 3l4 South SECOND
street i'"nNton had been shot through
Tho ,nGy ~ another negro during ti,c
chltstnt.s holidays. and had only ac.7
dismissed from the hospital on las,
FRIDAY. II said by members 81
nj, family ihat lie had not been o.,t
q: ihe house duriag yesterday. How
ever. Il. vas taken 20 tn FRS, 70
lie" S'ation ana held On a charge y
being suspicious character
y short time after his arrest Police.
nan Iiiler and the detectives lea med
,hat Foster Ecaty. colorcd. had been
seen running from the seen. OF The
s!l"" !nI, and they set out in search
. @! ..;u II wa. not uilti! nearly
"'ci"ci this morning ,!at TiI'nr a,ic-
cccdcd ia locating him at his nome In
The f-a, Or J0I North seventh Strrc,.
dnd arrested him.
Beatty made no denial i a. said. nr
the ':ho"tin. nnd surrendered to II.
police the pistol "ith which ~" w.. (,
alleged !" have sho, Lewis. liz c)aim-
cd THAI l.cwia had attacked him viz
tw. beer bottles iiiicd with wa,cr. ~ 4
iha' hc saot in s.li-'.ccu2c
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
.MREtil or SCHOONER
~ SIGHTED OFF Iu<S.i'

NORFOLK. VA. January l7--rh.
United states ship Jason reported ~
wireless to-day paSsinc the wreck &C
:, small schooner with one mast, stand !.
ing halfway bctwccm buoyS ard .
III the entrance to Hampton Roads
The wreck WAS probably that OF II .
bay schooner Anna. which sank dur
ling 4 blow last night. The crew. al
negroes landed 1T Lynhaven Inle. n
Il small boat.
The hattleShip kearSarge. which tor
several months has been on uutc in
Mexican waters. - Ell route up the
coast to Philadelphia. The Eearsarye
Tonight MAS reported of damon
Shoals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

Solnan architecture" Viii =. ia.
Subjev' Of the -hrd III series Of l.c-
lures given hy II. carl Mc.s-rschni!dt
I; the virginia Mechanics Institute to.
aiSht ~ o'clock, Last uieht w l.
ShciioiI. assistant cashier OF The Flrsl
National Bank. gave the irs, al = series
~ thrc. lectures On banking. Ills
Subject last iiirht was Bank Account
ne TIE enrolment AT tn. ins,i,ut,
: TO" 80 mon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
BRITISH TROOPS LAND
ON SHORES OF PHALERON
Forces of Entente Allies Now Are
Only Five Miles Southwest
of Athcus.
MARTIAL LAW FOR GREECE
Germany Sees in This Move Attempt
to Force Hands of Hcllcncs. Over
throw Kingdom aud Put VenizeluS
az Head OF Republic.

Especial Cable TO The Times dispatch. !
LYNDON january i1.--,;rcc>c will
declare martial law this week accord
'ns TO Athens dispatches received here
tonight which quote The Greek n@~s-
Paper k&ircs.
me, action is being taken 10y The
government in agreement with the
NihS Parliament. which conyencS N
Monday, Is expected 20 ra,ifr it.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

+ , Ni.N EIchett wnos. uau4e n.,
bsen mentioned it, connection n..r /:
tandidac. from A!adiaou WARD 10 nn
Inc position racaied ~ THE tcsicaa,ion
."t Gtlbcr' Is roiloch. siatc" last u,p!t
inst the use Of his name IN this con.
nection had bean Unauthorized and
thar he !: not aud docs No, cxp~ct -
=. e.ENE:C . rnmnlan,n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
AYLMER's RELIEF FORCE
CLOSE TO KUT-EL -AMARA
Dnl, Six Miles More to Gu Before
Beieaguercd British Army
l. Rescued.
TURKS BEING DRIVEN BACK
Official announcements OF Successes
IL Made to observation-disclosures
Duke Nicholas Making Great
Drive on 1O0-Aliie Front.

special cable 10 The Times tspatrh.
LONDON, iaEuarN l7.--';eI-"ra! AEl-
ner, With his relief force. ~ within 81
miles Of kut ell hnart. where l",o"o
British troops are bcSicSed.
The Turkish forces which had pro
cced"u southeast OF kut-cl- Amara aS
Tar as Shcik Saad. In an effort 10 pr. :
been driven back.
These announcements wer" made in
Tho House OF Commons to-day by j.
Austen Chamberlain. Secretary OF state
for India
General ANlmcr'> troops are fighting
desperately TO reach the bcleaSuercd
garrison before il i forced TO capttu
late.
Official Turkish reports are All but
silent regarding the movements III
M,sopotami.,. There has been inter
'nitteut artillery lire near kut-el :
.Amara. they officially state.
II HI>S ADMIT WITHDRAWAL.
FROM ADVANCED POSTS
ru the hcadwaters of the Ti=ris.
however, "h"rc the Russians. under
Grand Duke Nicholas have begun a
great offensive OF "a loo-mile front.
the Turks ADMIT the withdrawal OF nd :
vance posts
The recent operations in Mcscuo-
iamia includiu2 the advances q ctesi-
phon We're considered and appro> cd
by The wa, council" said Mr.. Cham.
hcrlain IL his report 10 Parliament. IT
would not h" 10 the public interest that
should make Il statement, or tn. scope
OF operations uo" in progress lnfor-
naticn OF th.t Kind would be far more
valuable 20 tn" enemy than % the
House.
IN the iith instant, | announced 10
me House ina, the enemy had retired
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

ITVIII 7 .FST I7N..r.I
treat Britain aud France informally
agreed 10 have their vessels. leaving
the United States dis,rr-d
PRESENT POSITION
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

laid President Adams. have done their
duty. private investigators went upon
The trail OF the police force and they
said that isichnond had one % the best
managed departments they have
known. that il Is free from graft Like
tributes have been paid 10 the other
departments. Why should We change
them: Because people who read lot
OF books say that We have too many
boards: We know that every business
Is more o. less inefficient. The best
thing W. can 10 now is 10 carry on
tn. government as il is. If the people
want a change they can get it through
the chart r-chanxe cummi ssion.
The Workman inotion w.s lost. . 10
). and tn. section OF the report giving
10 the Administrative Board control Of
all the departments other than the
Ere and Police was adopted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18

peace negotiations rh. AuStro- Huns
( gnrian government answered that th.
would not 10 pnssiolc unless the Mon
icneSrin army should uncondit ona.i!
lay down its arms.
{. The Montcucgrin army yesterday nc.
. ccptcd these terms
Count Tis2a said
montenegro has asked ror peace
We asked that beforehand Monte
negro unconditionally lay down hoi
arms
Jus, now news has arrived tina, ,he
unconditional laying Gown OF arms has
been accepted
Peace negotiations Will he entered
into immcdatciy."
The prcmicts announcemen, cG,nc
just after proceedings undcr the frs,
paragraph OF the order Of the day had
been completed. II" asked permission
10 interrupt IN" discussion
ANCIENT 'HtMBEn RINa>
MIiH SHOUTS UF JOY
deep silence followed his words.
and then Parliament, broke int" con-
motion. shouts Of jos made The
ancient chamber rtuc
I'll" news uuictiy spread to he
streets. aDd tine entire ci,y joined in
the nlSt p.ac" celebration.
The >,ddon encouragement, ,r u,,.
,,rasr,,, ,,n,,,,l,,;.,,, ~. 49,.
- d,.,.,o,. o,i, H.. -.
,.,ht,,>t .,,i,l..
,,,.;o., ,,,,,, ,,,...,. ,.,..,,.,. =. -
.;,e,a, .,..
,a,i
,n at Ia,
,,..,,, 80 "''
49, IVY $500"
re- s.'Hp'SS"hpf ~ l'HNd GA NHsNSt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
BUDGET SECTION ~
RESTORED TO o. pm CENT

On the motion OF Colonel t;rundy the
original section Of the report provid-
inS that the appropriations Shul lie
restricted L. - per cent al the cSti-
mated revenues was adopted The Com
inoa councii had amended the section
so ~ TO provide that the app.orria-
tion> might bc extended to = l.. per
cent OF the estimated revenues. II
viii be necessary to send the report
back 10 the lower branch Tor concur
renee III the G;rundy amendment.
Mi. Melton again attempted to have
inserted = clause giving to the people
the right Ia elect the City Auditor
for four Years. aud Mr. Powers moved
rs substitute that the official ne
elected hS the city Council Tor the
same term. The Powers substitute
was lost al 4 ii. vote. ana Meltou's
notio: WAS lost. F: I" ;. lciNinG as II
is the section giving 10 the city coun-
ell the right 10 elect In" Auditor Tor
u term Of TWO years.
When the section delivering to the
Mayo: control of the Fire and Police
Departments was reached Mr.. Mitchell
moved that :; be stricken gu, i'll its
entirety. Nj. Workman moving. as a
substitute. that it should be 50 amend
cd as I" give management Of the i.o-
lice Department 10 ia. Mayor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-18
NO WARNING TO BE GIVEN
WHEN VESSEL is ARMED

runtinI:cd from I';r :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20
How Champion Willard
and Challenger Compare
NiOlt \ y
W fl.I.AItI)
roason. inQnlre ~ ,hov hidn,t cnn a

reason inquire why they didn', call a
policeman
Ana ii IS not At all certain ina, the
ciNn'ic conversation OF the Professions!
S!angist wouldn't puzzle a few old
fashioned souls on this side Of the At
lantic
Tncr" has been so Jar. T., seems. no
neutral ground IN til" matter OF base
ball REVIEWING Eith-. Slang ana humor
rum not down N" column az history
is enriched by several sticks OF tl-pn
relating the story OF Tho game in plain
IRON slang phrase ana idiomatic dia-
moud chatter
The writer's who have east their
prayer rugs before the shrine OF pure
English regard a baseball uame with
the same Intense seriousness that an
ordinary mortal might bring to play
upon an oncrarion for Appendicitis
mis- own,
rher" - no par,tonlar local color IN
baseball 20 these historians, ana few
characters IN" dignity Of the writing
game has ne.i preserved, and the
aGtr 20 'h" diamond doUc when ii IS
said.
"my n s,roau ba,,n@ r,uy in tn"
.Igath ming Of ycstc,duy's game a.
Woe I'ulu Grounds tine Giants succeed
ed % overcoming AN apparently in
~Grerabl" lead of u. ST. Louis CarGi-
-als AND defeating the Mound City az
2t'"a'lon Dy tn" score o! u 10 o"
THAT .s an 'ignt too /, has its
ADVANTAGES II can be read
I'm Western city som" time ago =
r, wsrapcr invited .ts readers 10 ex-
press their opinion MS "a whether they
would prefer - hav. ,ha story Of tn.
.arno TOLD Jon chc vcrnncuIar or IA Eng
ngn N- TIA" wEit.r recalls the issue
F.. ended b.. It tie. ur SLAM followers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20
DULUTH GETS REGATTA
business Mrn to Finance Visiting
Crews 10 flowing RnccS for
Amateurs.

NEW YORK, March 1o.-rhe annual
championship regatta OF the National
Association OF Amateur Oarsmcn viii
he held under the auspices OF the Du-
luth Boat CLUB, OF Duluth, Mimi. on
August II and IL, tho executive COM
mittcc of the association announced
after a meeting here tonight Invita-
lions from Lynn. Mass, and Buffalo
wcr" considered before the regatta was
awarded TO Duluth. but their claims were
rejected because the race had not been
held In the West in more than four
years
The business men OF Duluth. il was
stated, have agreed to assume all inan-
cial obligations in connection with the
transportation OF boats and crews to
that city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

~ players entire value. therefore, Is
his individual value in attack plus his
individual value in defense In his posi-
ton. You VIII admit that ~ Cobb in
center field is Of less value to his team
than Babe Eorton at first base or that
NiehoN at second Is better than John
EvcrS on the bench
have found, in making these
"dopcs." that players and fans grow
furious because they think their fay
oritcs are being h"iittlcd bv comp,,,-
son with some other player Remcmber
thiS Is not the case. For instance on.
may conccdc that Evcrs ~ n better
BAH player than Ycrkes bu, IN ,h.s.
figures do not compare Ev.rs with
f"rk"s f"rk"s. II nc PLAYS l54 games
would mean ChicagO'S second bascrnnu
but ] must figure. and have figured
that the unders;udy or substitute viii
play part OF tho games in that posl-
ton. so when figure Boston's second
base strength. figure E"ers 100 games
Eran twenty games. som" bench cub
ioNr' Ihc aim IN TO get the position
"alGe OF each team.
You fellows would better CT, ou,
those hgurcs and ia. them, because we
probah!" VIII quarrel lot abou, the
individual worth OF players
Applied to individual Players.
These figures represent the basis for
computing The strength or team, All
"" have TO do IL TO apply them 10 In
dividuals. Thus Il til. average CEN
ter n"lder - worth seven in attack
and TWO and one hal, In defense what
is Cobb worth TO his team? Got the
idea How many NOR. runs does lie
score, hits does he make. bases does
ne steal. extra bases does lie ,ake on
hits; How many more flies does he
catch and plays do"s he Get into?
shall take each PLAYER in the Amer
7
his offensive and defensive work with
the average, figure how many games
he VIII b" II! and average him up with
his Und"rstudy on tina, basis when
! get all through. VIII study the
managers. assemble the PLAYERS and
managers into teams. The teams into
leagues. then add and divide until We
learn tn" strength OF each team
For the SAX" OF convenience. ! shall
~. 200 instead OF seven as tho basis
or attaching strength. so as To show
minute differences. and in center held
shall use 40 Instead OF two and two
hiths II - the same thing
on" thing Viii strike you. and that
is The number or players who are
above the arcraS" This season. The
pitchers and oatchcrs. or course. cut
down tho attacking average, bu; from
The figures thus Ear. II looks to m. az
II more regulars are above average
strength than ever before.
II rs quite several weeks before tn.
season starts Rem ernbcr /; have to
work in March and make a rcscr-
walton II big trades arc made or
accidents happen before the rnnl nr-
ures ar" compiled, reserve ,hc right
TO correct my figures. don't want to
nEurc speaker in center for Boston
II n" breaks = leg IN training
Now wc'ro of and Tomorrow we
viii start with the FIRST basomen OF
the National League
Copyright. 1915. by the Wheeler
Syndicate. incp
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

DONOVAN HAS SOuTHPAWs
NEW YORK YANKEES NOW
HAVE FIVE LEFT HANDLERS



! MACON. GA. March 19.-Bim Dono-
van didn't have a lcrt-handcd pitcher
last season. This year he has five OF
them and every one OF the five an
pears to be or big league caIiber. Il
Us true that couple of them my be
year or so away. but there isn't "a
twirlcr OF the lot who has not shown
stuff enough 20 gladden. the heart OF n
manager
Nick Cullop halls from Chilhowie,
Va. He is twcnty-sevcn years old. al
most six feet in height. and weighs
more than 10 pounds. lie Is built on
the style or lube Benton. and has
something Of the same delivery.
good fast bail. great curve. a
Knowledge % pitching. and control
should be enough for any twirlcr. and
Culiop has them all When he was
With Cleveland in 1912 and 1913 he
had lot Of stun. hut nc was wild
Last year. with tho Kansas CITY team,
OF the Federal League. ne was ono Of
tho Steadicst pitchers in tho country.
Vi the So innings that no pitched
Liz hatt"rS faced him. and he gave
but siNtr-hv" Of them bases on balls
81, ITO wiz, :, ~ -, 1Ci,
:our,b $40 ioIa n,,osi'
20 earned ru,,r n.,. 80, C,,ifa =;
in tnc condition. and should surely be
Il winning pitcher this season.
George MorriCrc is :, hluc-cvcd
dark haired hoy IF twcuty-rour vrI,os,
home is ia Rochester, y Y. lie stands
a coupi. OF inches over six feet. and IS
slender but well built This IS no,
his FIRST experience at hig league
camp. as he went from Galcsburc to
the Chicago Waite SoX ia l9ll. He
WAS with tho SoX seven weeks at the
end Of tn" season, and finished game
in the chicago city series th:t year.
The next year. Callahan shcc"""""
DUFFY 40 manager, ana !a'" IN ~. ne
sent Mo~ridrc BACK TO the minors III Il
tfn"" Tor o'her pIaErrs. 49,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20
Inri-Mutu.r Not Gambling.

PHOENIX, ARIZ.. March la-No ar
cument urging enforcement OF the
Arizona anti-gamblinE Law against
Dari-mutucl betting was presented by
tho state when the appeal OF Cha rlcs
S. w. Mccall. convicted IN the Mari
copa County Court, came UP In thu
State Supreme Court to-day.
Wiley Jones. attorney general, said
no believed the pari-mmtucl mach!n"
technically was not gambling de-
vice.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

ITHACA. March l1-I'rospccts for
carly Cornell crew practice ar" slight.
owing 10 The continued cold weather.
Permission Is being sought to dyna-
'ni,r the ic" from the basin in front
"f tho Cornell boat house. This mo
thod was used two years ago with sue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20
Player

study that. and sec whether or not
you agree. | don't want any quarrel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

ITHACA. : s., March - - f. IA
beg. v.rsi'y footballcl aud baseball
"f $50 years ago, ho. been engaged
90 COACH 'h" freshman baseball team.
irr"rir' will he called immediately 1T
'"' 'u' Easter vacation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

TIIIN n NGI, M0rcL ~ IN. plfts-
.E"rs "u lrh.!uei Iancs smith,
.alcg' Fr"d Blackwell AMI i'itchcr
douglas The three ore recruits
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-20

Now. il the offensive value in team
plnE is 90 per cent and the defensive
value Is IL per cent. what is the de-
fcnstve value OF each position? The
pitcher is 81 per cent Of the defensive
strength. which is 80 per cent of 81 SO
that the defensive strength OF the
pitcher is IS $50
In THIS way we find the defensive
value OF each position to he:
Sharp County record., 1916-09-08
Edwards
Nero. 60.

several months ago as the result OF
an accident in the mines of the
New Pittsbure Coal Company,
self-insuring concern. The en-
ployers settled with him for a lump
sum, paying upwards of $500,
A few weeks ago Taylor suffered
another accident, He was struck
on the head when coal fell, and the
blow restored the sight of his injur.
ed eye, the injury to his head being
sliehter than the benefit to his eye
Now the puzzle arises as to whether
the miner shall receive compensa-
ton for the second accident,
Sharp County record., 1916-09-08
Indict Under Tick Law

Ninety-one Logan county farmers,
indicted for violating the anti-tick
law by refusing to dip their cattle,
we're last week arraiened in circuit
court at Bonneville, but after judge
Cochran told them emphatically
that the law was constitutional and
would be enforced, every man vol
UNFAIRLY promised to dip his cattle
Judge Cochran continued the cases
until October, and 1t Is believed
the indictments will be dismissed
II the farmers keep the promises
made to the court,