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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
DODGERS ARE WINNERS
OVER BOSTON RED SOX

Hot Springs. Ark. March 1s--Tha
Brooklyn Dodgers drubbed the Boston
Red Sox In the first game OF their
spring series here today. The score
Was Z to :. A crowd of 5000 watch
ed the contest The game was full OF
snap and brilliant plays Manager
Barry. OF the Red Sox used Shore.
Ruth and Mays for three innings each.
Coombs Galore and wheezer Dell
worked for tho Dodgers. They. all
showed mid-season form Both
teams had two runs up to the eighth
inning Then came the explosion.
Mays loss OF control permitted Eve
runs. The heroes Of the day were
Hickman. with triple and single:
FabriQuc, with four hits out OF four
chances. and Cadore with two hits.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
|NF|ELOER R0llEY IS
CLAIMED BY COOLERS

The latest bulletin OF Secretary
Farrell. OF the National associations
brings notice thet Roy NJ. Rolley, "
New York inhelder, who had signed
a Lynchburg contract, had previouslxI'
accepted the terms of the Petersburg
club. When he accepted terms o.
fered by Manager Stanley. RoIiey adj;
vised him that he had had CONTRACT
offered by Petersburg. but had m.
turned It to that club without his sies|
nature.
The fact IS that Petersburg hAA
claim on the player sufficient to bet
Manager Stanley to the National nn%l
sociations Office with terms accept14S)
OF course Lynchhurg will make
claim for the player. but 1t IL impo
sible to know at this time which cluK
has prior claim on the player. II p4$|
tersburg does not land Rolley, II wOulM
be Manager SANKEY'S idea to pit t1
New Yorker against Nunnallia 6l%
Richmond, In trials for the shorta6l&
position. Roliey Is a college man aMAs
has had college diamond cxperienc%
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
BAL |MORE ORIOLES
WILL DEPART TO-DAY

Baltimore. Nd. March 1s.-with a
party ticket for thirty-one persons.
Jack Dunn Ia anxiously following de-
velopments In the railroad situation,
for tomorrow he is scheduled to take
his Orioles from Baltimore TO the
training camp at Wilmington. y. c.
II prospects are bright tomorrow
morning the local magnate will go
ahead with his plans, but II not 1t
In quite likely that he quickly viii
pick out some spot nearer home for
the spring work OF the Birds, because
he doesn't want to run the risk OF
being left In the Southland.
Dunn has big Job ahead this
year, for he has numerous young
sters who have been strongly recon-
mended, hut is shy on known quanti-
ties, Their are two holes in the tn
field, both short and third being un-
tenanted. and also there Ia a vacancy
In the garden. Men of some expert
ence are needed for these posts. and
the manager hopes to secure them
later. but he still has hopes OF I'm
covering at least two youngsters OF
promise who will be good enough TO
stick with the team.
The pitching and catching stats are
too large. 20 the pruning knife will
strike them first. There are three
receivers and thirteen twiriers on the
list. Only two men will be carried
for the backstopping. and those IN
doubtedly will be Alva Williams. Sc
cured from Washington In the Crane
deal, and Jimmy McAvoy. OF the
twirlers Herb Thormahlen, Jack Bent
ley, Jack warhop, Minot Crowell and
Joe Sherman are being given first con-
sideration, and IL they are able TO
hold their jobs tho boss will he able
to select only one new Bird from the
eight remaining applicants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
BASEBALL
TEAM TO PLAY NEWARK
Orange and Blue Schedule Is Completed Twenty five Contests
Being Listed-Collegiate Season Will Begin March 80
With the Amherst Baseball Outfit

batting practice. Thursday and Fri
day ideal weather conditions pre-
vailed and all hands were out
While 1t Is too early to pick rep
resentativo team. II looks as II the
infleid for the opening games will be
a. follows: Allen Thurman, first base:
Morton. second base: Pritchett- short
stop. ana Charlie White. third base.
There are four backstop candidates
Nick Gwathmey and Hawze, Of last
years squad: Darwin. of the Univer-
Andover.
Captain smith IN Center.
Captain Ed Smith probably will be
at his old position In center feld.
Leading candidates fer the outer gar
dcns are: Mahooi. formerly OF FISH
burne Military academy. who showed
up well on the frst-year team last
spring: Taylor, from Northwestern
University; Cronly. from the Episco-
pal high school: Moran. from. the MIL
Ter school, Dick Gwathmey. OF last
years squad; Rothwell. from Will
liam and Mary college. and Holland.
from the Eastern Shore OF Virginia
A likely looking candidate for box
hcnors Ia walker Leach. who made
quite 4 record Mt the University or
Tennessee two years ayr. He IL ell
r1bie now. As Is Ed Gwathmey, who
formerly pitched fer Richmond col
,ege. Two football; players have join
ed the pitching souad--CarrinEton
quarterback. and Kinsolvins, half
hack. Martin and Groseclose arc
showing Improvement and will be-
sfven q chance. Mccall and R'xey
are expected to be the rnainstays IN
the boz. The schedules:
March -. Newark; -. staunton
Military academy; 2s and 20. Newark;
~ and 80. Amherst
April . and 4. Newark. Z, Princes
ton: Z, Iehigh: and 10. Cornell:
II. Syracuse: IL ard Is. Georgia at
Athens; IA. North Carolina, at
Greensboro: 10, North Carolina. at
Chapel Hill: II. Harvard: 81. North
Carolina: ~ and -, Georgia.
May :, Princeton. at Princeton:
May 3, Harvard, at Cambridge; 4
and s, Yale, at New Haven.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19

Charlottesville. Va, March ia
yirrinta's revised baseball schedule
includes i've games with the Newark
club of the International league.
Manager Tom Needham and his men
will reach Charlottesville Tuesday
night and begin training the next
,fterncon. Their nrst exhibition game
with tho collegfAns will be played
Thursday afternoon. Following tne
contest with Staunton Military acad-
envy two days later. Virginia win take
en- the ieaguers for two more .ames
The college season proper will open
on lambeth feld Thursday. March
20, with Amherst The Massachusetts,
nine has helped to start the local sea-
aon for four or ave years past and
is a big favortte.
The week OF April I Will give the
Orange and Blue team an opportunity
for the anal games with Newark
These will be staged on Monday and
wednesday. Princeton 10 due for her
annual contest Friday and Lshigh the
following day.
The biz game Easter Monday win
10 with Cornell. which team will be
m ct again on Tuesday Following tho
Syracuse contest Wednesday. Virginia
win set out on It's Southern trip. which
includes two contests with the Unit
vcrstty Of Georgia, 1t Athens. and
Two with North Carolina--the fsrst ~
Greensboro. on Saturday. the 14th.
and tho second At Chapel Hill on
Monday.
Fastening home, Virginia win en-
counter Harvard on Lambeth Geld
April II. After that only three homo
games remain--North Carolina and
the University Of oscrgta- Thsn
comes the annual Northern trip, to
Princeton, Harvard and Yale.
VIII Play Harvard.
The forty-odd candidates for vlr-
rfnia's team have not been able 70
got the usual amount Of outdoor prac-
lice owing to tho rainy weather. They
nero out Monday for the hrst time.
with the thermometer lowering
around 10 degrees Next day . furry
OF snow kept the men In the gym
nasium, but Wednesday. despite the
wet grounds. tho players had = lively
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
'H|lL CITY C0lltGIANS
ARE DISPLAYING FORM

Lynchburg. March iS.-TWsnty
candidates In the Virginia Christian
college baseball squad. which u being
coached by Frank C. ecruEgs, IT.. are
working out As the weather permits
at the Fair Grounds. and It will re-
quire only a few days more before
the coach will be able to get something
OF a line on his varsity team.
Arrangements have been made for
two or three exhibition games with
the Virginia league team. Manager
Stanley promising to give dates later.
with the understanding that the
games are to take place the nrse
week in April.
The first game Of the season will
be played next Saturday afternoon
with Virginia Military institute at
Lexington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
JOHN FRANKLIN BAKER
HITTING PELLET HARD

Macon, Ca, March is.-The Yam
KEGS begin their last week of training
tomorrow. The wedding out process
started today. Catcher Ben Shaw left
to Join tho Pirates at Columbus, Ga.
Catcher Julian Olson will be left with
the Macon club for development.
Records so far show John Franklin
Bakers hitting has exceeded 800 In
camp. and Baker Il hoping to get into
the 800 class again this season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
HEAD Of ODD FELLOWS
WILL ATTEND MEETING

Louis r. Krenning. OF Wytheville.
grand master of the Independent Or
der Of Odd Fellows in Virginia, will
be present at a meeting to be held
In Harrison hall. over Station A, next
Wednesday night. Grand Master
Krenning Is touring Virginia. ana Is
scheduled to speak in Norfolk Mon
day and Newport News Tuesday.
A special meeting Of Odd Fellows
has been called for Wednesday night,
and full attendance II desired
Among those present viii be many
state oflcers. ~ we'll ~ two or three
past grand uaastsTA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19

return OF this boy. He was unaueo@
tionably one of the most consisse1l&
httters In the International league ~
year and he viii prove a most yaIsiy:
able asset to the Virginians. Theirs
Is strong probability of the Rich
mond owners opening negotiations ~
once for this outfielder. ssI
Manager Smith Is looking fine. NSMI
he declares that he Is feeling immen1S
Billy keeps himself In condition nits
the time, and he declares that he I'm
eagerly awaiting the time when hNs
can get out on the field with his pro
teges.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19

Harrisonburg. Va, March 1s.-A
moving picture machine has been In
stalled at the state normal school for
demonstrations in household arts and
other educational subjects. Several
and last night the first Of a series OF
free movies was given At the audi
forum.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
GIANTS VICTORIOUS
OVER HOUSTON CLUB

Houston. Tex, March 1.-THE
Giant regular team won from the
Houston club here, today. 3 to 4 The
game was fast. Causey started for
the Giants. but was nicked for two
runs In the nth. and George Smith
finished the game. Mc0raw's mon
hit the Texas pitchers hard. getting
nine hita- Robinson rot . home run
and, Gibson . triple
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
GIANT ROCKIES WIN
FROM GALVtSTON|AkS

Galveston. Tex. March is.--The
Giant rockies started the fireworks in
he seventh inning of their game with
he Galveston club here today. and
won out, to .. For the first six In
rings the locals led. . to 0. Timely
nits, especially by Rodriguez, who
sent In four runa. brought victory.
Roth schupp and Lehman pitched
good BAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
10 Build New Church.

Harrisonburg. Va, March lS.-The
contract for the new United Brethren
church building in Harrisonburg has
been let to !. N. McCulloch & Co..
81 Baltimore. ~ Thu work OF excaxat-
iug for the foundation is already un-
der way and Che new church viii he
ready By September. Tho total cost,
Including furnishings. will be $50 90.
The congregation will hold services
Temporarily In the old Methodist
ehnrch building. 4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
Iheaters
WEnCEDES. MENTAL WIZARD,
ON LYRfCS NEW ELL

Mental science viii be demonstrated
by two noted mental teiApa,hists In
the weird performance to be given the
ilret half OF the week by the European
psychic Mercedes and his assistant,
Mila 1tantona At the Lyric.
No less an authority than Professor
J.. H. Hyaiop. former head OF the de-.
partment Of psychology 1t the Column
h,a university and now the leading
spirit OF the school for psychic re-
search. sponsors MeroedeS exhibition
OF thought transfsrenos ~ sxtraor-
binary.
There no longer exists any doubt of
mental teIepAthy. Scientists have ex-
perimsnted and have fully Determines
that II IL possible for thought TO be
transferred from one mind to another
Without the means Of any Substantial
medium Of transmission The very
final degree of thought transmission
II responsible for the sometimes un-
eanny always inexplicabls and con-
t.nrrrr marvellous performance given
~ Mercedes and his feminine assistant.
Other interesting features OF the nav
sheN irclaaa anthcnv and Adele .
sisvse team Of instrumental Musicians;
Eddis Bowling. the international
comedian prsssnting impsrsonations
Of types Of all nations: Schosn and
Mayns. . comedy character couple, and
MAsis King. late premiere daneeuse
Of the Shuberts' big musical comedy
production. The Midnight Sons" with
her company of dancers. with the new
hill will como the latest motion pic
turs releases. including some stirring
s:ctures OF history making events.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19

The announcement that p. W. Grit
fth's Intolerance which the leading
dramatic critics of this country have
acclaimed the most stupendous a. we'll
40 the most magnificent spectacle ever
produced. 10 to be the attraction at the
Academy all OF this week. opening
with . matinee today At 3:is and play
ing daily matinees.
The theme Of this latest achieve
nant. which It Ia said sets a standard
Of colossal production which even Mr..
Grifith may never be able to excel, Is
loves struggle throughout the ages.
Tho scenes are laid In four ages Of
the worlds DEVELOPMENT; ancient
Babylon: the Naxarene's Judea; medic
val Paris and model American city.
Among the aim fAvorites having the
principal roles are: Mae Marsh. Miriam
Cooper. Constance Taimadge. Seena
owen. Lillian Gish. Robert Harron,
Alfred Paget. Walter Long. Bessie
love. Margery Wilson and Elmer Cliff
ten.
.As evidence Of it's popularity. Tn
tolerance" supplemented its six
months run IN New York BY long en-
ragements In Chicago. Philadelphia,
Pittsburg. San Francisco and Los An
gslss.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
BELLEFONTE NEWS.

Who can not but enjoy these beau
tiful nights and days.
No wonder Frank Robinson Is smlI
ing so and stepping so high. He has
a new boarder at his home-a boy.
With a sprained ankle, a vaccin,
ated arm and school days in sight,
Otto Using is confined to his home.
Rev, Cliff Helm preached for the
Bellefonte people last Sunday morn,
ing.
Will Abney is fast closing out the
threshing work for the season.
Walter Snapp is installing a pair of
platform scales, a convenience of ne.
cessity on a farm of his kind.
Rev. Nicholson preached at Olvey
Sunday morning
Miss Matte Wilks spent the past
week with Mrs, McCary.
The good roads meeting at Belle.
fonte was we'll attended Friday night
and the band music was greatly en-
joyed
Rev. Frank Harrell has retGrned
home from Oklahoma with his family.
School will begin Monday and all
have been busy preparing for the
opening.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Norman took a
drive out to the farm of Rev. Rose
last Saturday and returned by Har.
rison
Walter Snapp has begun the sale
Of his fine apple crop
Orman Phillips and assistants are
balng straw and hay at the rate of
twenty bales per hour
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE. Z
) q o q o O o 9 o o .
OLVEY NEWS ITEMS.

Citizens from this place attended the
good roads meeting at Valley Springs
Monday night.
Judge n. A. Freezing was down from
Harrison Tuesday looking after the
road interests. The grader is at work
just north of Olvey. Big Chief Glenn
Winstead and Mr.. Keeter are making
a turnpike road and everybody is glad
of it.
The drill given by the Young Ladies
Glass of the Union Sunday school last
Sunday was an interesting feature
The solo by Mrs, George C. Keyes, of
Pasadena, California, was also very
much enjoyed BY special request she
will sing next Sunday 20 Love De
vine" Miss Emmalet Hale, of Valley
Springs, will be the accompanist.
l.. o. Lytle, of Kansas, has pur-
chased the Anna Brown farm west of
Olvey.
Olvey farmers are shipping nearly
two tons of tomatoes each week from
this place to the Harrison cannery.
Tomato Day" presents a busy scene
around the station. Many wagons are
lined up weighing and unloading,
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
FAREWELL FEAST.

Harrison society has been quite gay
lately with numerous social affairs
hOnoring our boys who soon will go
their various ways to serve their
country or fit themselves for so do
ing. At the Tyson home on Friday
Fred Tyson, of Company NJ, enter
tanned The Lucky Fourteen at a six
o'clock dinner. The table in patriot
ic decorations and the several courses
of the dinner were in keeping with
the occasion Each boy found his
place by cards, the wording of which
indicated his place. Sadness was
mixed with gladness, as each guest
realized that they, whose bOyhood
days have been spent so pleasantly
together, will soon separate, each to
take his own place in Life's battles,
facing an uncertain future. The Cul-
yer Military College, Of Indiana will
shelter thre of the boys who will re-
ceive training that will fit them to
take their place in our Nations war
They are Elmer Hammerschmdit,
Felix r. Michel and Glenn Johnson.
In old Alabama, where thousands are
training for West Point and Annapo.
lis, Crump and DENLY Garvin will do
their part and be ready for the call.
Darrell Shinn will return to Arkansas
University whose boys are taught and
encouraged to fit themselves for ser
vice. Earl Rowland goes to Conway
and will have good opportunities to
prepare to fall in line Four OF the
boys have already answered the call
and will soon follow the flag" where
1t leads, These are Joe Dixon, George
Kyger, Lucian Dodson and the hos.
pitable host, Fred Tyson. These boys
have proved that they are ready to
give their all for their country-what
more could they do? OF course, it
would never do for all the boys TO
leave home, Some are needed to
cheer us and so Jay Jernigan, William
Keener and Carroll Dixon will do their
bit at home and will "do with their
might what their hands find to do"
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
The PRESBYTERIAN Church.

Public worship next Sunday at II
a. m. and 7;45 p. m. We trust tha,
you will find these services stimulat.
ing and helpful At night Mr.. Carl
Bingham, the organist, will give re.
cital consisting of the old classics.
The following numbers will be played;
Sextette from Lucia-Donizetti.
Flower Song-Lange.
Selection from II Trovatrore-Verdi.
Traumerei-Schumann.
Antinne-Batiste.
Various Holy Night, Peaceful
Night; Loves Old Sweet Song; Home,
Sweet Home; Star Spangled Banner.
Mrs. Yates has kindly consented to
sing for us at the evening service A
cordial invitation extended to an
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01

On Thursday evening Mr., and
Mrs. George Hammerschmidt, assisted
by their daughters, Miss Bess and
Mrs. f. |. Shane, gave lovely dance
for the son and brother, Elmer, who
will return soon to school at Culver,
Indiana, An unusually good time was
enjoyed and nice refreshments served
to the following Mr. and Mrs,
Hinkle, Miss Gladys Briscoe, Miss
Harvey Lewis, Miss Annie Fellows,
Miss Betty Wysong, Miss Ida Crump-
ler Misses Ida and Helen Routh, Miss
Lucille Mabie, Miss Frances Tyson,
and Messrs. Bob Michel, Crump and
DENLY Garvin Lucian Dodson, Darrell
Shinn, Fred Tyson and Jay Jernigan,
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01

w. A. Tatum to Purley BOlding,
both of Lead Hill.
OFT Jones Of Valley Springs, to Mar
tina Walters of BellefOnte.
Herman McAlester to Denver Eoff.
both Of Valley Springs
Otto Sandus of Harrison to Thelma
jenkins of Bergman,
Thomas Tate to Nettie Ailbritton,
both Of Point Peter,
Eli Thornton of Pleasant Ridge, to
BERTHE Rasey Of Zinc.
Troy Tucker of Harrison, to Trudie
Sparks of Valley Springs
Alva Roberts to Pearl Charles, both
Of Pleasant Ridge.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
OMAHA ITEMS.

SO much wet weather peaches have
been, and are rotting and falling off
very badly.
Robert McGill started to take his
wife who has been indisposed some
time, to Omaha to see doctor She
became past talking before they got
to Obed Elmer's where a doctor was
summoned. Later her condition inn
proved and she returned home.
Alex Gilbert and family have gone
to her mothers. She is going to can
peaches there as they have none az
home.
DR.. Butt says Nose Andrews son,
Ralph, has smallpox. There is consid.
cradle excitement about smallpox in
this part Of the county.
Lee Taylor and some of their chill.
dren have fever. We are told It was
remittent fever.
Nose Andrews is building a new
house on his own place.
People are trying to get some peach.
es dried, but there Is 80 much damp,
cloudy weather they can not do well
at It.
Mrs. Betsy Reese went to her home
at Bergman last week to see her sis.
ter, Martha Snyder, who is living
there
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
MARRIAGE LICENSE FOR AUGUST

Ralph Wilson Of Harrison, to Min.
ME Barrett OF Batavia,
W, b. Phifer to BERTHE Brown, both
of 0lvey
j. b. Younger to Sallie Deatherage,
both of Pindall
James f. Jones to Lola Nichols,
both Of Prosperity.
j. r. Moneyham Of Carrollton, to
Mary Walker OF Alpena Pass.
Roy Reeves to Maggie Lawson, both
Of Harrison
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
BIG MINSTREL SHOW COMING,
A Chance for All North Arkansas
to Laugh In Harrison Next
Friday Niuht

The big minstrel show which comes
to Harrison for one performance only
next Friday night is a combination Of
two we'll known amusement organiza-
tions-"The Old Georgia Minstrels'
and the "Smart Set Minstrels," both
OF which have made their millions
laugh for years,
Just now people want plenty Of
laugh with their amusements, hence
the popularity of this class Of show.
If you want to see and hear the
biggest and best in its line come to
Harrison Friday evening
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
Central Avenue Methodist Church

Central Avenue Methodist Church.
DR.. j. NJ Taber, recently elected
president of Sloan Springs College,
will preach at both the morning and
evening hours He will hold quarterly
conference Monday at s p. m. Follow.
ing the conference there will be a
church social to which all members
and friends of the church are invited.
The pastor and his wife have returned
from their vacation rested and ready
for service.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01

will soon be called out OF the State
with the rest Of the Second Regiment
and in these strenuous times of
strikes, etc, we may need an ade-
quate police force. Let's talk It over
and get some one who is capable to
organize home guard company.
Respectfully,
W. II. ROWLAND.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
HOME GUARDS COMPANY.
Editor Times ;

Editor Times
Now that the State Guards have
been mobilized and taken into the
Federal service, would 1t not be we'll
for those left to begin to think Of
home protection and prepare to take
care OF any emergency? Company M.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01

Bill Campbell traded H. o. Burcham
a kid he had at Roy Andrews for a
shoat Bill says he is going back to
the mines pretty soon,
The Harrison times., 1917-09-01
Big show at Harrison September

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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-08-04
SPAIN tNTERNs
DAMAGED GERMAN U-BoAT

MADRID, July 3l.-Premier Dato
announced today that the German
submarine UB.23, which, had anchor
ed In Corunna harbor. had been TAX
en- to Fefrol, the chief naval arsenal
of Spain, IL miles northeast of Cor.
unna.
The premier added that the gov
ernment intended to keep strictly to
the terms of the recent regulations
regarding the entry of belligerent sub,
marines into Spanish ports,
CoRuNNA. Spain July, S1.--The
German submarine UiB-23 anchored in
the harbor here late yesterday even.
ing. She, entered the roadstead with
only her periscope emerging from the
water.
The submarine. had been seriously
damaged, but the commander and
crew refused to tell the causes OF
the accident. The underwater boat
anchored beside the German informed
ship Belgrano.