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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
HORSES SELL HIGH
AT DURYEA SALE
Crimper Brings $4,000 After
Spirited Bidding.

most successful sale OF thorough
breds from the Haras du Gazcn farms
Of the late Henry B. Duryea, in French
Normandy, was conducted in the pad
dock at Belmont Park just before the
start Of the afternoon race programme
Sixteen horses, of which thirteen were
two-year-olds and the rest older, were
disposed Of for a sum aggregating $685.
400, which was an average OF a little
more than s4,l00 each.
Crimper, three-year-old chestnut
colt by MalntenOn- FriZette, brought
the high price of the sale, being pur-
chased by Raj Parr, of Baltimore, for
$4,000. Prominent in the bidding for
the half-brother to Banshee were Mr..
Odom, for the Brighton Stable; John
Sanford and Thomas Welsh, the latter
representing l.. Wood
Frizzle, chestnut stallion by Biniou
-Frizette, brought the second best
price OF the day, when he was sold to
the 0neck Stable III. X. Knapp for
$1,000. Tranby, bay colt by Irish Lad
-FriZette, brought $500: The Bel
gian, by Rabelas - Suffragette w,
brought $500; Farce. by Rire aux
LaTmes-Armenia, $4,000, and others
were sold for lesser amounts down to
500. A great number of prominent
horsemen were in attendance at the
sale
Owing to the fact that the seventeen
Duryea yearlings which were TO have
been auctioned yesterday are suffering
from mild attacks OF distemper it was
concluded to defer their sale until the
meeting at Saratoga in August.
Yesterdays sale was conducted by
the Powers Hunter Company. George
A. Balm being in charge of the hamme
under which the horses were sold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
YACHTING SEASON
OPENS TUESDAY
Long Island Sound and
Lower Bay Will Be
Dotted with Sails.

The Yachting season OF 1915 opens
with bang next Tuesday, when Long
Island Sound and the Lower Bay will be
dotted with the white sails of several
hundred racing craft. taking part in
t6e ragattas of half a dozen different
clubs Power yachts, new and old, with
gay holiday parties on board, will also
take their first trial spins of the sea
son on the Hudson River, as well as
on the waters of the Sound and Bay.
The attractive feature of the four
Memorial Day races that are to be
sailed on tie Sound will be the first
appearance Of the New York Yacht
Clubs fleet Of "forties," the new class
built last winter for members OF the
club. in a special race arranged for
them and for the "fifties" over the
Glen Cove courses, starting at ] o'clock.
There are four of the "fifties" in
commission, and these will oil start.
II is expected that at least six of the
new sloops will cross the starting line,
which will probably be off Matinicock
Point. The numbers OF the "hfties "
have Leea changed TO avoid confusion
in identifying them. There are nine
Of these yachts and they are now mum
bered from 81 10 SO, inclusive.
1t is estimated that az least half a
hundred yachts will start in the thirty
fourth annual regatta of the Harlem
Yacht Club, on Tuesday, from the
northeast buoy off Execution Light.
Besides the regular one-design classes,
which include the New York Yacht
Club "thirties." the handicap yacht
racing class will be we'll represented
in each division. Two newcomers are
noted in the first DIVISION. W.
Alker's Aleda and ". l.. Coursen's
Wasaka.
Twenty new small racing sloops Of
the one-design class have been built for
members of the Seawanhaka Corlnthian
Yacht Club. and at least half of these,
which are TO be known as the fish
class. are to start in n special race ar
ranged for them on Memorial Day off
OYSTER Bay. J. 7. Morgan owns one,
called the Shark, and the commodore,
Howard c. Smith, will sail one named
the Blue Fish
Across the Sound at Greenwich the
Indian Harbor Yacht Club will have its
first race Of the season, when the new
one-design yachts of the club will have
their trvouts. Down the bay there Will
be no scheduled races, but many yachts
belonging to the Atlantic, Bensonhurst
and other clubs will have trial spins
and scrub races The Atlantic Yacht
Club opens the season on Saturday with
a champions race over the regular
courses. The Knickerbocker Yacht
Club holds its annual regatta on Sstur-
day. starting from Execution Light on
the Sound, at / 80 ,. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Tales of a WaySide Tee

open championships and a British am,
teur, a combination of records sons
thing more than notable. The siwi.
larlties in many Of their Characteristic
form interesting studies. As Tor ey.
ample, all three are:
|. Exceptionally fine putters
,. Determined match PLAYERS. canabI.
OF unusual concentration.
8. ZINE iron players and especialIv
good al the short approach game.
nut the main point TO notice is that
All three are very fine putters. and that
IN many instances il was super.heroic
work on the putting green that brought
many of these triumphs.
when Walter !. Travis won the Rrit
Ism amateur, although playing well in
olhrr ways, ne gave an exhibition OF
putting that has never been surpassed
Old Benny Savers told US last fall he
was betting even money on Travis TO
slnk puts Of 10 and II and 10 feet in
walter Us final match, and that tow.
ard the fnish he could find no takers.
/ Whatever the distance. II was uncannv
putting more than anything else. or as
much as anything else, that gave Oui-
met tie with Nardon and Raw. The
records will show that these three have
accomplished more with the putter
than any other three amatuers in the
history of golf.
The Four Left.
With nine eX-champions missing. the
-four left who have won the title before
| VIII all be on hand at Merton. But
ravers and Gardner will play little
/ tournament golf beyond this one cham
plonship, AS both are pretty well tied
/ up at work. IL is also worthy of note
I that these four championship survivors
are all frst-class putters. but in other
/ respects their games differ widely. II
/ has been ten years since Eb Byers won
/ and six years since Bill Fownes finished
IN 'front.'. EoWnes had mis- best chance
to repeat in 1914 al Ekwanok. when he
had Ouimot / down and , 10 play in
the semi-fnal round While Byers hs:
never been able 10 go the distance
since his victory at Englewood, hs
has played much fine golf. In
/ 1913 at Garden City. after being five
down At the end OF the first round, Et
carried Evans 20 the thirty-ninth no lie
And the next year he beat Chick in the
/ first round at Ekwsnok in one of the
/ most exciting contests ever seen.
But while Fownes and Byers will
carry respect. no matter what golfers
, they meet A. Merton. Trsvers and Gard
I ner among the title holders will bear
/ closest watching. II has been three
/ years nov since Jerry won his last
amateur title. and the open champion
/ il q bit more than keen TO regain his
old place and MAX, II Ave times. But
with several good Youngsters about
seasoned nov there is an excellent
chance that a new nam. will b. added
20 the list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
RAIN DELAYS PLAY
ON ELIZABETH COURTS

Elizabeth, n. j., May 27.-Rsin de-
layed many matches in the annual
mems doubles of Elizabeth Town and
Country Club tennis tourney which
opened to-day on the local courts. X.
Lindley Murray, Harold Throekmorton'
Cedric Major and Alrick II. Man, who
are picked 70 meet in the finals, were
unable to be present because Of the de-
lay in the Sleepy Hollow Country Club
tournament at Scarborough n-the
Hudson. 1t is expected that they Will
play here tomorrow.
The summary follows:
Fiat round-R ". W, Ctmplell and srinktt-
hon defeated sam Bonsll ana Burton H. lnfSn
morton. s. -; r. barr and A., ".
,'sWss and Fisher defeated W. Thrc kmouon ana
II T. Randall G-l. &C. W Lyon .hd i
chandler defeated G. Nelson and W. c. Dick' 5-8.
l2-4. t-4. ,,, .,.,
Van Dertentet and II. Mason klrksnd ~; -;
W Campbell and Brinkerhor defeated T. band.il
AID Shipman, I'll. IS: Fisher and bmst de
fsulied 20 Bags and Swwts,tr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
SEACAR, OF CLINTON,
SHINES ON COURTS
Fast Tennis Seen in Junior Sin.
giles at Kings County.

Three intrepid youngsters advanced
to the semi-fnals in the open junior
tennis singles tournament at the
Kings County Tennis Club, Brooklyn,
yesterday afternoon. The trio are J..
A. Gallon, J. C. Seagar. jr., and F. An
derson.
Seagar, the De Witt Clinton star,
won two matches in straight sets. He
defeated W. Kirk, SO, SO, and A. +.
Scovil. "a, 80. Gallon. after an
easy match with X. Selig. was forced
10 three sets to dispose OF L. JaHe al
GO, IS, 100. Anderson found the
third set very welcome, for he needed
it to complete both his encounters. He
won from L. Archambault. 4-s, IS,
90, and over r. Ives, "a. as, 3.
In the BOYS division c. Donaldson,
T. Wright and B. Letson advanced to
the sem-fnals. Donaldson played two
matches, the other two youngsters one
apiece.
The summaries follow:
Kings County Tennis Club open junior single,
tars' roundl-H Brockmann Won from NJ cutler
by ds'1uc
Second round--L Jsre ds,sa'Vd r Jamulonslg.
G-l. 6-3. J. A Gallon defeated II Seig 81
e.: scorl defeated . Merritt -. 90
Is. s-3. u. Ives defeated r. u Golden. -
al. 81. =. Anderson defeated l. Afchambault
i-e. So. 90; J.. ". Banks defeated II Brook
man. 6-3. e.. II. kurEman defeated II. lsaacs.
81 O-s f-i
Third rolnd-J A Gallon defeated !. jan.
"a, 80. lo-si G seassr iT defeated A. =
scovil 60 50. + Andersen defeated n. Ives
e. 4-a Ga
BOYS singles (erst roundl--J. NJ Blobi defeated
W. GrotEmsn. IS. "a. T. lie Cluss won from J.
W slaltsry by default
Second round. ponsdson defeated J NJ Beha.
Sc. l0-s; ID. Nichols defeated X. X Viewer. So
e.; II. NJ ssdlsr defeated D. Thorpe, 80. s-s
~ TAYLOR defeated v. Le Cluse. %. -.
Third round-C. Donaldson defeated y Nichols
s-s. 60. r. Wight defeated 8. schesinger
SO. "a. ga Is. Le,Son defeated Donaldson.
as ca IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
JUNIOR HORSE SHOW
IS A GREAT SUCCESS
Youngsters of Rye Display Agil'
ity and Class.

Little tots from the Westcnester
County horse-loving families, with their
big sisters and brothers, were the par
ticipants as riders in the successful
equestrian entertainment and horse
show held Yesterday afternoon IN the
Rye School for Riding and Driving.
There was silver cup as the first
prize for individual merit in each exit
bition. with RIBBONS as the minor prizes,
and the grown-ups at one or the great
horse shows of the circuit never rode
harder or with better skill. compare
lively, than the juveniles did to gam
success for their mounts.
The judges were former PARK Com,
missioner George {. Clausen, Edward
King. Of Noroton. Conn, and MISS
Ethel BOYD Bowen, OF Manhattan.
The awards follow:
saddle poay elss-Fi,'t MS virgins Hanan,
stsriuE uhn. Mis- Ethel hsnau.s D.. puAe
fourth Miss Ethel Nert0n's b. & Rancho. seven
Foo peny ei.s no be shown with nal.et AID
mdgci for SPEED AMI haniine'sI fir.i. tlu .Qpu1.
,;,e-- rs blk sil1cfher-s second MI, haih
Rowland Nichols's D. g The iquerg: i1unh Mss
Katherine G0,siers ci. %. iUrhef fslL tNlflf,
Exhibition class ffancy Hsurc W twelve chIifen
under tgslts years of ssel-Fl-t. Mis- Beatrice
N,rk. s-.old Miss Adele Brookne.d. third MISC
Dorothy Bessie M0nhsm. fourth. Miss ha"i-
stusr ana.
Trhibliisn class fsncy h.urss ,, tsel', children
over txelse yezrs - sEci-Firsi. Mis- t-hsl Norton
second Mss kafhcrine Marcel. fhlr1, hias Ma p
Hone fourth. Miss Angela CHAMBERLAIN.
Exhibition riaas dance on horse a.. slf- "a
dlssI-Fifst Mrs Louis Merx lr's. CD. M. loliai'
.rn.. serord N.. katherine Go-sieg's cn a.
TgrIst. thipl Mis- ksfhsdns MsIweI.8 ch. &
.ie.u. fsurh Mis- Thsina T. Msrz's a. m
Ssqhe.
dl..i yi-,f Mis- kra torrs'.s m L.ifa -
md Nirs AnEsir. frsWher'iH't Arr-siir
thifd Nj Ruth ko-iird Nirho's's rh. m. l.adi
ruth frurs. NEs s~phs loungs "a L. Ten
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Rain Hats Tennis al
Marine and Field Club

Drilling rain prevented the players
in the Marine and Field Club annual
tennis tournament from making much
progress yesterday on the club court
in Bath Beach II. o. Dyekman and j.
II. OConnell were the winners OF the
only matches actually played during
the day.
Dyckmsn disposed Of the veteran, II.
4. Mollenhauer, in straight sets at
s.. IS. O'Connell downed c. j.
Ranney at 2-6. 81, g. }. +. Bal
ley and Lincoln Reimer advanced on
dpfaults
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Bensonhurst CriCketerS
Win from Paterson

Thanks TO exceptional batting on tho
part of r. Belgrade and T. +. Marshall,
Who hit up 81 and 81 runs respectively,
the cricket team OF the Bensonhurst
Field Club scored a notable victory by
a margin Of 1914 runs over the Paterson
Cricket Club in the series OF the New
YORK and New Jersey Cricket Assocla-
ton al Timer PARK yesterday after
noon.
Paterson won the toss and elected 70
bat. but ]. A. Booth and W. Everall
were the only ones TO offer any real re-
sistance % the Bcnsonhurst bowling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Floyd Egan Shines
as College Athlete

New York University now has an all
around athlete Of whom it can well be
proud. He is Floyd Egan, who halls
FROM Manual Training High School,
brooklyn, and was well known in IN
tcrscholastic circles not so very long
ago. Egan has won his letters in all
four of the recognized major sports at
the university. thereby lettering the
season mark made b. NANNY Littauer.
Of Columbia. He also Is a first rate
gynnast and tennis player, being as
proficient in these sports as many men
who Mcre ON the \. Y. Y. teams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Phi Gamma DeltaS Win
Inter-Frat Track Meet

The final events OF the interhouse
tracP meet. at New York University,
were CO. cluded yesterday. The leg on
the cup. for the victorious team, goes
10 The Phi Gamma Delts team. They
ran up a total Of 70 l-9 points in all
events. Psi Epsilon, runners-up last
wear. were again second. with point
score Of Ga %.
Beta Psi, the cup holders two years
apo. scored % points, Kappa Sigma %,
Phi Kappa Alpha 10, Gould Hall 8 and
Delta Epsilon (.
Phi Gamma Delta has now won the
Gun twice and has but one more leg 20
win 20 own the trophy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Prindle Wins Chess
Title by Knockout

Frank VI. Prlndle was returned the
winner OF the chess ehampionshlp tour
nament at the New York Athletic Club
in which sixteen players competed on
the Knockout principle.
The new champion wen all OF his
games. DR.. b. r. O'Connor. who won
three games out Of four was the win
ner OF second prize. while Harold VI.
Cobb. with Il score OF two points out Of
three, was placed third.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Open Air Boxing at
Washington Park

Open air boxing will begin on Mem.
orial Day night with the opening OF
Washington Park as Il boxing arena:
The club is under the management OF
Pollok. McKetrick and Curley.
The club will stage two ten-round
bouts, siX-round semi-windup and
three four-round preliminaries. In the
main events Young Ahoarn meets the
Zulu Kid. while Albert Badoud, the
European champion, clashes with ltsi-
ion Joe Cans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Rutgers Eleven Calls Halt.

New Brunswick. y. j.. MAY Tine
last OF the Rutgers spring football
practice was held to-day the men 60
ing through q short scrlmmage ana a
thorough signal drill. There Will be
no training camp this summer because
Of the fact that the men were over
trained when they started the season
last fall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Chicago Beats Northwestern.

Evanston. H.. May 27.-The track
meet to-day between Northwestern
University and the University OF Chi
cago was won by Chicago. So l-3 points
70 ~ %. Stout. of Chicago, showed
the best form Of the day, taking the
two-rnile run in 9;26 4-5, clipping
6 IL seconds from the conference rec
ord.
Fisher. OF Chicago. with ten points,
vas the highest individual point win
ner. II, was first in the pole vault
and the high jump.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Horace Mann Wins on Courts.

The tennis team OF Horace Mann
school finished most successful sea
son on the courts by trimming Thorp
school . matches 20 at the Horace
Mann courts yesterday afternoon. Yes
,erday's victory made the seventh
straight. The only defeat the Horace
Mann boys sustained WAS IN their trst
match. against DC Witt Clinton. The
ois three Haldenstein, Bentley and
hai'cnbach an won their singles
matchts Yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
F.P. A. DOES NOT
LOSE BY MUCH
HartsdaIe Host to Stars on
Country Tennis Club
Courts.

Many we'll known .ennis players
started competition yesterday in the
Eastern championship OF the New York
state tournament, at the County Tennis
Club OF Westchester. Grsenacres,
Hartsdale. Among those who won their
matches were Vanderbilt B. Ward,
Great Lakes champion; s. Howard
Voshell, King Smith, Elliot BinEen,
Charles l.. Johnston, jr., and among
those who lost was Franklin p. Adams
Fourteen matches were staged.
Johnston, formerly New England in
tercollegiste champion, had a terrific
tussle with Franklin Persistent Adams.
The colyumist +. p. A. dropped the
first set at l-6. but ran the elongated
Johnston 70 81 in the second. Bat
tered time and again TO his lsstline OF
defences, F. p. A. stuck tight. but I'm
ally had TO bow before brave man and
q better.
Ward took two matches. in the first,
with II. Birmingham, getting off to a
slow start. After dropping the first
game. a dence set, the left-hander
swung into unbeatable form. Against
his good form, winning "a. 90.
The other portside star. Voshell, had
an easy time against Harold Swain,
81, 60. King Smith bested Alfred
Hammett, who was making his reap
pearance in tournament play. "a.
6-3. Robert 7. Bryan. the old 7th
Regiment star, also reappeared on the
courts, and won easily.
The summaries follow:
Eisefn chsmplonshp q Men York STATE tsln-
ses first round Elliot BnIen defeated G. StadsH.
-. G-l: !. ". For defeated George : Groes-
beck. 6 6-3 l. &. Crowley defeated W Far
rnson. G-i. GO. 6-l: ling Smith defeated
Alfred Hammett 6. G-3. Robert r. Bran lie
defeated ". J. Touissaut rs default. q Mead he
fested 4. Standing by default. Vanderbilt - Ward
defeated r. birmingham. 6-s. G-i. 81. Iii Behsf
defeated = Russell IS. 81. G-3.
Second round-Elliot Binzen defeated ". Fox
GO. G-2. Vanderbilt H. Ward defeated William
Wad,Worth. S.. g. ~ Howard Voshel defeated
y. Walsh by default: Harold Swain defeated DR..
II. T. Drake by default. Charles L. Johnston ir.
defeated Franklin Persistent Adams 81. IS.
Eugene Nolan defeated W. Gedde.. - 6-i.
X. H. GALLOWAY defeated u. Huyler. 6--3. g
Third round-Frank Oliver defeated T. Rang.
t-3. a.. :. Howard Noshel defeated Harold
Swain. 6-l. 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Schenectady High Wins.

Troy. \. Y, May 27.-Seheeneetsdy
High School won the Northeastern
New York interscholastic track meet
here this afternoon, with score OF
AZ points. Albany High was second
with 10 points, and Lansingbl.gh High
third. with Ii.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Bates Sweeps Courts
i'm Maine Tourney

Roono, Ne, May 27.-Bates made a
clean sweep Of the Maine intercol-
legiate lawn tennis championship to-
day. through the work Of its two rep
resentatives. Arthur L. and Edwin VI.
Purinton, brothers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Washington Crew Wins.

Seattle. Wash. May 2l.-Ths IN
versity o. Washington eight-oar.d boat
crew won a three-mile race with the
Unworthy OF California crew on Lake
Eoshing.o on to-day by nearly sixteen
lengths. Washington's time vas -
minutes 40 seconds, Cslifornias
1s:A1.0s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
New Pole Vault Marx.

minneapolis. May 81 Sherman
i'+rccers. o. Oregon. H.. High School
broke tho worlds interscholastic rec.
ore IN the pole vault az the track and
a.'ld meet to-day Of the Northwestern
',,H'"r,cholsstic Association by clearing
we bar al ~ feet 81. inches. The
FORMER mark was ~ feet inches.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Rutgers Tennis Team Wins.

Schenectady. \. Y. MAY 81 Rutgers
eeieeted Union IN tennis at Science,
adv to-day, winning both doubles and
TAO singles matches.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
SKILFUL WITH GUN

During the present school year $50
high school boys qualified as marks
men and 375 as sharpshooters. almost
twice the number OF the previous year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
Amherst Wins on Courts.

Middletown. Conn. May q. = Am
herst won from Wesleyan in tennis to-
day, 3 TO |.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28
TUESDAY.

wuhIss,ss put Q. c.-AlsSt ssssvt ssd
itslias Ice Cast; jtts fssns Ahs~s ass
fuiu kId.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-28

"itn,i,,ti. mixed doubles (semi hnsl foundl -
M f. T. Wood suI r. G. Van Nlei defeated
Ms Ina Kis.e and Isle J.. Mahan 90. %
a.: Miss Florence Balm s1d tahgoel H
f.s,ed NJ snd Mrs Benjamin :. p''t''' -
Fin.I round-Mrs p = Wood and r. G Naa
yliel defeated Miss Florence Bshn ana !. camp
bell SIS. G-l
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-23

M. S. Mcclellan, author of THE Pink
Lady" which John c. Fisher will pre-
sent at the Opera House, Tuesday
night
Ten years ago Mcclellan broke the
ice for American products on the
English stage with his remarkable
success, The Belle of New York, ,
which made Edna May the toast OF
London town. He then followed with
Gach dramatic successes as Leah
Kleshna" and Judith Zaraine." then
came his most phenomenal success
The Pink Lady" He has since done
ooh, Oh, Delphine" and THE Little
Cafe" Ivan Caryll did the music.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-23
100 PER CENT PAID
BY GUAN0 CONCERN

At meeting of the Empire Guano
Company at their Office Friday a cash
dividend of $4,000 was declared. AS
the guano company is capitalized at
$4,000, tehir dividend amounts to
100 per cent on their capital.
The officers and directors of the
concern are Frank Lanier, president;
J. E. Poole, vice president; w. NJ.
Humber, secretary and treasurer; R.
S Oliver and w. C. Sullivan.
AS the company does not expect to
do their usual amount of business
this year on account of their inability
tC secure the amount of potash that is
required for their goods it was
deemed best to pay this dividend to
their stockholders.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-01-23
Al Jennings Is
HOnOred With a
Seat in Court

ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. ga re-
formed train bandit sat on the judges
bench along with Recorder Johnson in
police court yesterday. 1t was Al
Jennings, the picturesque character,
who has been engaged in various re-
form activities in Atlanta recently,
ard who said here a day or two ago
that there never had really been a
properly staged hold-up in this coun-
try until he devoted his talents to
crime.
A number of Atlanta's most prom
inant buns and drunkards performed
in the police matinee and gazed with
aGmiring eyes upon the man whom the
tTamps and criminals used to regard
as king. ".