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Evening star., 1916-06-18

The women's record also was shat
tered Tuesday of lasa week when Miss
Louise Barney, winner Of the recent
tourney of the Chevy Chase Club. and
runner-up in the District championship,
went around in 56-4t-l00.
Evening star., 1916-06-18

BOXING fans throughout the country
isiil are interested 70 know whether
inn. intends to make match Wifi n
legitimate contender FOR the title, gss
awed efforts nave besp ffads to
scb George Chansy OF Baltimore
nth Kii,ane for the title, but as yet
Ihia= nehuite l.as beet lrrat..sed.
fjrei,s the Gisve.and boy puE.ii te be
fi,ik to yet a match over the ma .-.tti oll
tostA svt6 " lii Swh lining. ihsias W
Evening star., 1916-06-18

J. H de sSibour established q course
record forythe rearranged Chevy Chsse
course one day last week, when he went
around the s.415-yard links in $3.50
rs. Con sfdering the scores made In the
recent tournament when the course was
in as good condition AZ 1t possibly
could be, this score IL very hne. ~ the
lowest mark made during the tourney
was that by w. p. Cleveland OF the
Aronimink Country Club, who in the
final Of the first flight consolation had
a 49,
Evening star., 1916-06-18

Samuel Dalzell was unable to COM
pete in the Middle Atlantic champion
ships held at the Baltimore Country
Club last week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
RAISING FUNDS TO SAVE
C0L0RED INSTITUTION
School at Clnrcment Most Raise
100000 or Sell Its Property
TO Pay Debts.
MAKE APPEAL no PUBLIC
Advisory Board Endorses Movement.
Which, II Is Hoped, VIII Save
Plant TO Race for Education OF
Boys and Girls.

To pay off Indebtedness and thereby
prevent the sale Of the institutions
property, campaign has been launch
cd by the Virginia Agricultural and
Industrial Institute, the colored school
at Ciaremont, TO raise by popular sub
scriptions sufficient funds to prose-
cute the work, which was begun in
1892
The plan has the Endorsement of the
advisory board. which is composed or
W +. Smyth, state Accountant; g. O.
James, Secretary OF the Common
wealth. and Alexander Forward, secrc-
tary TO the Governor The money will
be spent under the direction of this
board.
Checks should be made payable TO
Virginia Agricultural and Industrial
Institute. Al! COMMUNICATIONS should
be mailed To :. Henry Rentfrew. fnan-
cial agent. lc5-., East Main street
INDEBTEDNESS CAUSE
or SCHOOLS FAILURE
Unless 100000 is raised, the school
and It's property must he sold and this
work, which has been OF great benefit
10 the colorcd race, abandoned
The institution waa founded by
John J. Smallwood, VINO died in 1919
since that time il has failed in it's
operations on account or Indebtedness
II this Is not paid soon the property
VIII have to be sold, which would be
more than a financial loss to the me-
groes OF Virginia. 1t would mean the
loss OF opportunity which would re-
Qu!rc years 10 regain, If ever accom-
plishcd.
The school has splendid plant. Its
property is valued at more than $780,
coo; the Indebtedness amounts TO about
$4,000. with approximately $4,000 in
sight TO discharge the obligations. 1t
IL the purpose OF the promoters TO save
the scnool FOR the race. acquire addi-
tional land for carrying on an extern
siVe experimental farm for teaching
boys the art OF farming and to give
the girls domestic training, thereby
making them more useful for their life
work.
The appeal for funds is made direct
~ 10 the friends OF the negro and those
who are Interested in his Industrial
education
The members of the advisory boa rd
have issued a statement in which they
say that I'VE feel that this school
ought to be saved to the colored pco-
pie. and that the public will be JUS
tilted in contributing 10 the fund now
being raised TO aid this school"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
REV. THOMAS NELSON WILL re
FIRST MASTER OF SCHOOL

LYNCliBURG. VA. February g.
i;cv. Thomas j. Nelson. rector of ST
Iauls Episcopal Church, Salem. has
notified Rev. Robert c. Jet, rector OF
the new Virginia Episcopal School for
Boys. OF his acceptance as first master
OF the institution. He will reach
I,ynchburg in time for the opening OF
the school next September. lie taught
three years at st. Johns College
shanghai, China, but before going
there taught year In charlottesville;
two years at McCabcs School, in Rich
mond, and five years at the Episcopal
High School, in Alexandria County.
The number OF pupils for the pres
Ont is limited tn seventy boardcrs and
twenty day. and the enrolment is al
ready under WAY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04

T.. Murray was fined S25 and costs
in the Police Court yesterday on Il
charge OF speeding an automobile.
Policeman SamuclS arrested him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
HOLD THREE MEETINGS
FOR RICHMOND LAYMEN
EpiscoDalians, Baptists and Metho.
dists VIII Hear Speakers To.
Night.
FOR MISSIONARY MOVEMENT
Part OF Plan in Behalf Of Big Con.
vention to Re Held Here This
Month-NlOre Than 600 Local
Delegates Registered.

Three mass mectings will be held
tonight in local churches in be
half OF the Laymen's Missionary
Movement and the big convention
which will be held here this month.
The Epicopal!ans will meet at Grace
Church, and the speakers will be Rev.
David w. Howard d. D.. and Rev
Myron b. Marshall. OF Norfolk, and
George g. Thomas, OF Baltimore.
The Bapt!sts will meet at the Second
Church, in the sunday school room,
and the speakers will be Rev. j. +.
Love, OF Richmond and Rev. John
Roach Stratton, d. D.. OF Norfolk.
The Mcthodists will meet at Cen
tenary Church. Several known
laymen OF Richmond will speak.
These will be public meetings for
men who are interested in the Lay
mems Convention. Men Of other de-
nominations are invited to participa te
The speakers who come TO Richmond
VIII tell what similar conventions have
accomplished for the churches in the
cities where they have been held
MORE THAN 600 MEN
HAVE REGISTERED NAMES
The total registration OF delegates
OF local churches through Yesterday
amounted to total OF 6lS men, which
is eighteen above the registration OF
the convention held here In 1918
Secretary Brown is confident that
1000 delegates will lac registered be-
fore February IS, IL the churches Of
the city enroll the men who are avail
able. In many OF the convention cities
churches have registered SO per cent
OF their male membership.
Registration TO date. by denomina-
lions and churches, follows:
Saptists-Bainbridge street. !: Bar
ton Heights. ,: Rroadus Memorial, g;
Calvary. 5: Second. A.: First, %: Grove
Avenue, 3: Emmanuel, !; Leigh Street,
|: Northsidc, IL: Pine Street, !: RAN
dolph. 3: Tabernacle. Il: Nenable
street. - Grace street, IS. Total l44
observation-disclosures Avenue, i, and
Seventh street, . Total. II.
Episcopalan = Ascension, |. All
Saints, 80: Christ 4: Emmanuel. /:
Epiphany, !: Good Shepherd. .: Grace.
%: Holy Comforter. :: Holy Trinity.
80; Monumental. II: st. Andrews. .:
st. James, 20; St. Johns. A. ST. Lukc's.
!: st. Marks, }: St. Pauls. II: 81.
Thomas's. IS; 81. Stephens, 10. Total.
256
First English Lutheran. as
Methodist-Broad Street l6: Cen
trail. j: Centenary, 20; Clay Street, ;:
Decatur Street. l; Highland Park. 9:
Monument !: Trinity. 3. Total. IS.
Pres byterian-Rarton Heights /:
First. 70; Second. 3; Third +. Total,
-.
Grand total to date. els
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04

Baptist Church in North Danville, liz
one Of the candidates., and the other is
w. w. Gill, owner OF a local livery
stable and line OF jitneys Several
candidates came out for the City Coun-
ell bodies.
Rumors were rife several DAYS ago
that Holland and Gill would be candi-
dates, the minister having told con-
fdants that he would come out Both
men had been busy during tho past few
days with their petitions, which were
signed by the necessary nifty names
under the new primary law
Mayor Wooding, who is connected
with the Cabcll finally, ano is a Con-
iederatc veteran, came out for re-
election several days ago
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
ALLEGED SNATCH-THIEF
Negro Arrested by Detective Believed
to Have Attacked md Robbed
Miss Amin liolzhnucr.

DetectiveSerseant Wiley yesterday
arrested Allen Minitree. a sixteen-year-
old negro, on charge of snatching
the purse of Miss Anna IIolzhauer at
Tenth and Marshall Streets early on
Sunday night. The purse contained q
pair Of eyeglasses and $40 in money
The negro is employed at local
bowling alleys and is said to have re-
turned there after snatching the purse
and frightening Miss Holzhauer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
IN AND OFT or TOW y.

Judge Frederick Wilmer sims and
rs' sims o. louisa. are visiting Nr.
u Mrs James pFcftoh w ihs'"h AT
sou
MISS virginia tiashlhs' oil thls CITY,
no has been tic guest or Ms. Sue
iancellor. In fredericksburg. 70! TWO
+cEs, has returned 10 hcT mono.
Mrs. Mcdonald. or Rhod" island, Is
sitting Mrs. George warren a Vest
I'm nton.
Miss !.Satoo' sims. O: Baltimore. is
ending some time IN ms CITY
Miss Nancy Perkins vii! arrive this
eek 10 be the guest Of her grand
thor. G, u !.anGhorne. on Park
venue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
WOMEN'S MEETINGS.

Chesterfield Chapter, United DaUch-
| ,rs of the Confederacy, Will meet this
Iftcrnoon at o'clock at Chester, in
lie home Of Mrs. II. ]. Sheppard. Mem
3.rs will leave on the l o'clock car.
The Womans Missionary Society OF
Race Covenant Presbyterian Church
~ meet to-day at o'clock in the
l,apel of the church. An address will
T. made by Miss Branch Bnford on
Sunday School Extension Work."
hich is the topic for the month.
There will he a rehearsal for the
II. Cecilia Club this afternoon at $3.50
clock In the Jefferson Auditorium.
The Springfield Mothers Club will
old it's regular meeting this after
Don Mt 3 o'clock at the school. Mrs.
koy Flanagan will give talk on
Tho Delinquent Child" All mothers
Ire invited to be present
The Mary Thomas Auxiliary OF tho
Tome for Incurahlcs will meet this
lfternoon at $40 o'clock at 1871 West
rankin Street. full attendance
y desired;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
CAPTAIN HARRY WOODlNG
HAS TWO OPPONENTS
Rev. james Holland and ". w. Gil,
Enter Race for MayorRlty
OF DRnvilIc.

Special 10 The Times Dispatch.
DANNll.LE. VA, February 3-Cap-
tain Harry Woodinc, for twenty four
years Mayor of the city Of Danville.
and survivor of many election cam
paiSns. tonight found himself con-
fronted with two opposing candidates
for his Office, who fled their announce
ments with the chairman OF the com
mittcc just rs the time limit WAS draw
ing to a close.
Rev. James Clyde Holland. pastor for
more than ten years of tho Keen Street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04

Mrs. David Vhrtcomb. OF seattle
wash. en- route for n plunge into the
surf ut Palm Beach. She In wearing
silk sweater cont over n bathing COS
tune Of polka dotted blue tnfreta siX
Mrs. Whitc0mb IL Il popular Pacific
Coast society natrOn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
WtImi0tll IrnproYing.

Charles 7. Wilmoth, OF 223 Cowardin
Avenue. who was run down by All au-
tomobile at Madison and Broad Streets
several days ago. was reported as
slightly improved at the Memorial Hos
pital last night. and some hone was
entertained for his recovery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

The Senior and Junior classmen issued the challenge but the Sophs and Freshies cleaned them up. What is 1t all about? Well, yester- day morning when the high school assembled, challenge was pinned to the bulletin board signed by the Senior-Juniors indoor baseball team challenging the other two classes to a game of Indoor baseball on the A. B. gym floor after school. Im- mediately the other team wrote, We'll be with you" and they were to the tune of 23 to 16.
 The game was hot one and was warmly contested, while the girls and other non-playing members of the respective classes lined the galleries and rooted for their re- spective sides. The teams were composed Of Burford. Toryinen, Yes tai, Morgan. Carlin Brotherton, Cur tis Brotherton, Dolan, Racket and Hodges for the soph-Freshman; William McMullen, Johnson, Tas- chek. Acklen, Lund, Sabin and Ash by for the Senior-Juniors. A re- turn game is now being arranged.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
THEY DON'T EXIST

A man who can find all three of his pearl shirt studs without look ing all over the house.
 A woman who can pass a mirror without rearranging her hat
 A mule that will kick when ex- pected to.
 A white dog who doesn't look as though he needs a bath.
 A man who doesn't always "feel bad" as an excuse for taking a drink.
 A self-made man who isn't proud Of the job
 A crowd in the store of the man who doesn't advertise.
 Huckleberry pie that doesn't muss mp the countenance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Amateur Rules to Be Changed.

The recodifcation committee of the Amateur Athletic Union has fin- lshed it's work and it's recommenda- ton for sweeping changes in the constitution will be submitted to the annual convention November 20. The most striking changes will be in the definition of what constitutes m amateur. They are based on the recommendations of the general sports conference held here last winter under the auspices of the In- ateur Athletes of America.
 Seward A. Slmons of Los Angeles is chairman of the re-codihcation committee and he and his assist ants have been at work on the new constitution for nearly two years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
"Paid in FullD

Eugene Walters great play Paid in Full" five reels Of intense action, will be the feature of the bill to- night at the Coliseum. Fully Marsh all and virtually the entire cast of Che original stage company Will be in this production. Paid in Full deals with the acts of a scoundrel of husband who requires his wife to sell herself to wipe out his em- bczzlement. Although dealing with another scoundrel who holds th> debt. she brings him 10 a strict ac- count of his manhood and all ends properly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Entertain FootbaIl Squad.

The Juneau hign school football team will be the guests of the Douglas high school team at Doug las Friday night. The terms under which the game was played were the losers should entertain the win ners. Living up to their agreement Coach Sower5 and the members Of the Douglas team are preparing for the big event. It is not known in Juneau what form the entertain ment will take, but needless to say the boys from this side will be roy ally entertained. Coach Matthews, Prof. Henderson, yell leader Acklen and the members of the Juneau team with the substitutes will be the guests Of the evening"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Chaplin at Douglas.

Charlie Chaplin was the feature at the Douglas Lyric last night and made more friends. if such a thing is possible. "The Vagabond" is a new departure for Chaplin and all though there is plenty of his old style comedy there is a good bunch Of new. and incidentally Chaplin al- lows others to share some of the good scenes with him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Walcott Reappears After Long
 Absence.

Joe Walcott the negro pugilist, who once claimed the title to well terweight champion of the world, and who defeated Joe Choyinski in 1900, has returned to New York after an absence of many years. as stoker on board the steamship Aros Castle, from Australia. Wal colt. who once earned big money in the prize ring, shoyelled coal all the way from Australia. His last recorded appearance as a fighter was In 1908. Soon afterward he disappeared, and it was rumored among boxing enthusiasts he was dead. He is a native of Barbadoes, British West Indies, and was known as the "Barbadoes" Demon"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
SOPHOMORE COMMITTEE
 OF HIGH RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SUCCESS OF REGENT DANCE

The Sophomores of the Juneau High School gave a Halloween par y last Friday night at the Princess Hall The party proved q great success, much of which was due .o the committee on arrangements which consisted of Vida Spaulding, class president; Gertrude Nelson Mary Kashevaroff, Emma Perelle, Harry Morgan, Nesbit Tucker and lack Oswell.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

A good deal of sympathy is being expressed for the players of the two St. Louis teams because they got so title as their share out of the St.. .ouis fall series The winning Browns got a little more than $60 aach, the losing Cardinals about $40 each. Very poor for five days work. But remember the ball play ars were drawing full pay from .hcir clubs while doing this "extra" work in the city series.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Orpheum's Double Bill.

Tonight at the Orpheum there will be double bill of features. "The Story of the Blood Red Rose, " Selig. is a tale Of white magic and Kathlyn Williams and big cast are starred in this.
 Uncle Bill" a three part comedy, has such stars as Anita Stewart Donald Hall. Billy Quirk and Lillian Burns to keep the joyous moving. This bill will be on only for two nights.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
The Miracle of Life. D

Race suicide, is the problem han died with great force and delicscy in "The Miracle of Life" the play to be shown tonight at the Dream. Margarita Fischer plays the part of the wife and Joseph Singleton is the husband. Mrs. Clarence Burns one of the most noted clJbwomen in the East, says: "rhe Miracle of Life" is one of the strongest argu- meuts for motherhood and against race suicide ever presented"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
A Soldiers Oath.

William Farnum in a strong Will jam Fox production. "A Soldiers Oath" will be the feature at the Douglas Orpheum tonight. Farnum is required to do some intense act ins in this production and acquits himself admirably This play is in six reels and every one is intensely interesting. scenes that are wonder
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Draws Color Line.

Jack Dillon is the latest fighter to draw the color line. When his manager Sam Marburger, was asked if it was true that Jack was match ed to box Harry Wills, the colored heavyweight, he said: Dillon is not matched with Wills or any oth- CT colored fighter, as he drew the color line a long time ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Basketball Try.out.

Prof. l.. D. Henderson who is the manager of the A. B. basketball team announces that tomorrow night at o'clock a practice for basket ball will be held in the A. B. gym. A large turnout is desired.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Weinert.Moha Match.

The ten-round bout between Charley Weinert, of Newark and Bob Moha, of Milwaukee, which has been postponed three times, will be held after all in Madison Square Garden tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
NOTICE
of Appointment of Exeoutrlx With Win Annexed; Estate Of John
 G. Peterson, Deceased

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned. Marie Peterson has been duly appointed executrix with will annexed, of the estate of John G. Peterson, deceased and all per sons having claims against the es- tate are required to present them, with the proper vouchers, within six months from date hereof, to tho undersigned at Room 4O9 Goldstein Guiding in Juneau. Alaska.
 Dated October 3rd, 1916.
 MARIE PETERSON.
 Executlix of Estcte of John
 G. Peterson, Deceased. First publication, October 3rd, 1916. Final publication, October 31st. 1916.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Not Without Honors.

The season of 1916 was not with out an honor for Joe Tinker's Chi cago Cubs. They made more errors than any club in the National
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
AIwavs A Mvsterv.

Bat. Nelson says he is having his map manicured so as to Hook handsome again" The HANDSOME part is understandable. but the AGAIN will always be a mystery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Conan Doyle Story.

Vitagraph has just filmed "The Firm of Girdlestone," featuring Ed ma Flugrath and Charles Rock. This story of the hypocritical old murder CT and his scamp of a son has be- come classic in crime literature and ought to make a great photo play.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
EMPIRES SPORTING DOPE
RINa-MAr AND GENERAL ITEMS

gasts at Kenosha, Wis, next month, has been matched to box shamus O'Brien in a 12-round bout on No- vember 2 at Columbus, Ohio.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

Some of Nap Fuckers slow balls are so slow that they never reach the catcher.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

owing to the fact that Noah failed .o rescue the books, Pug Bennett's early career is shrouded in mystery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

An argument between a catcher and an umpire is absolutely sani- tary Jas both of them wear masks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Kitty Gordon Soon.

aAII0J NVIWVI NgV1I'
 Kitty Gordon. otherwise known as The Hon. Mrs. H. IT. Beresford, is now hard at work making a pho toplay version of Richard Hard ing Davis "Vera the Medium It will be released by Selznick Pic lures.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
Bosworth and Marshall Join Lask

Bosworth and Marshall Join Lasky
 Hobart Bosworth and Fully Mar shall have been added to the Lasky forces at Hollywood. Cal. Bosworth has appeared on the Paramount program before, as his concerns productions were distributed through it Both Marshall and Bosworth had previously been taken in hand by Cecil Dc Mile to support Geraldine Farrar in his picture based on the story Of Joan of Arc.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
INTERESTING BASE
 BALL FACTS.

Very few outfelders are ever spiked by the baserunner.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31

Do you know that the Luncheon cite serves the best ice cream soda in town? N2.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-31
eENERAL FILMpoM NEVIS

ful to look at and with exceptional people. like Dorothy Bernard, to as- sist in the production.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-05

20 the members of Congress highly
to cherish. in all their deliberations,
the time-honored position of this ma
ton as an adv ocate of peace anu to
take no steps toward Increased arma-
ment not ,necessitated by grave consid;
erations of national defense We urge
them to bend 4he energy of our gov
eminent at this crisis in human his
tory to working out, in cooperation
with other governments, a plan of in.
ternational organization that shall rem.
der the recurrence of the present
world tragedy impossible We trust
That nothing may be done which shall
hereafter hinder the republic in any
office of leadership or mediation to
which in the providence of God she
may be called.
BE it further resolved, that we d.
rect the executive committee of this
council to cooperate with the federal
council of the Churches of Christ IN
America, the Church Peace Union.
and with other Christian bodies of our
own and foreign countries, in seeking
to spread this sentiment in prepare
ton for the new era of fellowship and
to secure such action by our govern.
ment and by the other governments
of the world as shall bring about en-
during peace, international good will
and the resort to reason and justice in
a court of final appeal"
A Notable Suggestion. -:
In this procurement 1t Is very
that the League to En-
force Peace was not Endorsed. The