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PERSONALS.

NOTICEi Artifician teeth and Sec
ond-hand Diamonds and Jewelry
bought. Louis Abrahsmk, SIS G.
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WORKINGMEN-WoRT OF TIE MOST
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
UNION IS VICTORIOUS
OVER HAMPTON OUTFIT
Richmnnd Colorci Team Stages Rally
In Closing Round and Win Out
ny Score Of Is to ~.

In somewhat erratic contest
with victory favoring first one nine
and then their opponents, Union
finally triumphed over the Hampton
aggregation here yesterday afternoon
by 1914 score. Never before has
more thrilling fight been staged in
Hovey park.
The visitors drew first blood in the
initial scene, and followed up their
advantage by sending three more
players over the home station in the
third inning In the last stage Of
the same inning the home team sue
ceeded in pling up trio of talies
Union tied the game in the sixth act,
and to oil appearances stored the
game away, in the ninth, when they
left the score 10-7 in its favor. But
the Seasiders, instituting rally In
the ninth. and assisted by a most
costly error by Hall at third. knocked
Banks OFF the mound and placed four
runs on Hampton's ledger JefYries
was now sent in and effectuaily STEM
med the tide. Union. not to be out
done in her half of the ninth again
ued the score DIV Senulug johnson
safely around the circuit. The use
of Brown as pinch hitter for Jaffries
in the former frame, caused the
physical director to send In Scott
But when he was found too wild. was
supplanted by Thompson. He as
sumed command of the helm in his
usual stolid manner and checked the
visitors onslaught: not. however. be-
fore three additional runs had netted
the visitors total Of fourteen tai.
lies. Union. with almost certain de-
feat staring her in the face in the
last hand. succeeded in aRnin tying
the Hamptontans. Thompson allow
ed only three men to face him In the
eleventh frame ard Jenkins Texas
Lacquer. scoring Hall. ended the en-
gagement with Union left In possas-
SION with the larger part of the 15-
II count.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10

Paul Gilmore, an actor who has
played here unsatisfactory in the past,
more than atones for former lapscs,
by giving a strong impersonation of
Experience. who goes side by side with
Youth on his journey through the va
rious scenes. or the other men In the
cast William Dupont. as Despair and
Poverty, was realistic and vtriie I'm mis-
impersonation. and Thomas Mack az
Crouch. Clyde Franklin as WORK and
George Miller as Makeshift. are worthy
of special mention.
Leona Hagarth is to be creoitea with
particularly fine performance rs
Frailty. easily leading the somen IN
the large cast. She played with deli
cscy and refinement part calling far
intelligent apd careful portrayal. Mae
Paul. as Pleasure, was another who de-
serves especial mention: also Leota Sim
clair. who cast as lntoxication. did not
overdo a part which could easily he
made dis asteful. Space forhids men
ton of many good actors I'm the very
large cast. bn, all were thoroughly
acceptable. The Academy manageme -
are deserving OF a big business all week
and those who witness the play may be
assured of seeing one of the best at
fractions ever appearing here.
A NJ. 8
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
College Defeats Lafayette Play Rocky Mount Here This
WILLARD VIII 81 H[IE
!. SATURDAY WITH CIRCUS
Worlds heavyweight Champion WIN
Appear Before Richmond Audi-,
ence for the First Time.

Whether Jess willard Is coming "a
Richmond on Saturday with the
Buffalo Bill wild West show anc
circus" or whether the circus is conn
ing here with willard is a mooted
question, but either one is enough OF
a big attraction to set the town by
the ears and excite interest not only
among the athletic fans, but also
among those who thoroughly enjoy
a strenuous. old fashioned Wild West
show and circus.
Willard opened the season with the
buffalo BIN show and reports indl-
cate that his appearance has created
something of IA riot everywhere. tfss
Willard was a cowboy long before
he ever dreamed of winning fistic
honors in a prize ring. and his first
appearance at every performance of
the circus Will be made in cowboy
costume at the head Of the famous
Buffalo Bill cowboys Later in ring
costume, with his sparring partner,
Walter Monahan. he will illustrate
some OF his powerful punches
Notwiths' anding the engagement OF
the cham pion of the world. there will
lie the usual lively circus and Wild
West features. for which the Buffalo
Bnl show; is noted.
There will he a picturesque parade
to inaugurate the big day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10

GExPERIENCf:r AN IMPRESSIVE,
REALISTIC ENTERTAINMENT.

y Experience" Geo. Hobart's allegori-
cal morality play, originally one
act sketch and later elaborated and
extended into three-act play, after
appearing for two and a half years in
the metropolitan centers. has at last
found it way into Richmond and may
be seen at the Academy all this week,
where an excellent company and SPLEEN
did scenic equipment combine to at
ford the weary theatergoer a tonic
Tor his jaded appetite for amusement.
While the plot Is old-fashioned in
its plea for morality In ones life's
journey. 1t is modern in it's. guise and
decked out with up-to-date realism.
much Of which Is Impressive. thrilling.
Instructive and entertaining. especially
10 the young. The story relates the
pilgrimage of Youth. beginning with
his farewell to Love and Hope. thence
through the street OF vacillatfon,' .
The Primrose PATH" I'm the Corridors
Of Chance 1.-The House Of Last Re-
sert." 1.-THE Street of Remorse..' THE
House OF Lost Souls" THE Street Of
Forgotten Days." and In the Land
where the Dreamer Awakens"--back
10 Love and Ambition. There Is moth
ing poetic in Mr.. Hobart's treatment
Of the theme. the finer points being
passed over and the pictures depicting
low life in gambling dens. grog shops,
homes Of dope victims and the haunts
OF criminals and outcasts. except In
the one major scene depicting THE
Primrose PATH" In a modern big city
restaurant. But these liz throughout
4 healthy. moral tone. which Is bound
10 make a lasting impression no. ,nly
on every boy and Girl who may witness
Me play. but every adult as we'll
Leonard Doyle plays Youth in 4 de-
ycidedly sympathetic manner. being ui-
most perfectly qualified for tho rart
sby his ability to look A. well ~ ex.
|6rees tina surprise Of inexperienced
loutA II his journey downward On the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
NORFOLK WILL BATTLE
BUFFALO IN SUFFOLK

Norfolk. Va, April although
rain interfered with the scheduled
game today between the Tars and
Buffalo Bisons, another chance for
these teams to come together later
In the week will present itself We'd
nesday. when the two teams will
journey to Suffolk for an exhibition
game in that city.
The Tar schedule Is exceedingly
filled this week. Tomorrow the game
out at League park at $3.50 will be
with the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION ON Thursday, Richmond
college will come to Norfolk to stack
up with the Tars and on Friday and
Saturday the Toronto 1nternationals,
who have been putting in spring train
ing in Petersburg. where they have
already lost one game to the Goob-
ers. will try luck against the Tars.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
GENIUS Of ViRKE
SHOW N PICTURES
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the
Sea" Attracted Capacity Audience TO
Strand for First Performance.

/ /, Through the accomplishment OF
Two Virginia boys, the Williamson
i brothers. Of Portsmouth. a film adap-
ftation of Jules Nerne's immortal story
|of undersea adventure, Twenty Thou
sand Leagues Under the Sea- was
produced Last night for the first
Esime in Richmond capacity audi
|enee Witnessed the picture. which is
Ia product of the Universal Film COM
|panys studios. and left the Strand
with feeling of wonderment min
|gled with satisfaction. Some of the
results of the genius of the William
|sen brothers were seen at the Acad-
benny two years ago and their photo
graphs OF life under the ocean at
tracted considerable. attention AMI
much favor With the development
| of the familiar tale OF the adventure
hy Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand
lLeagues Under the Sea- can he but
one thing--a thrilling success
Universal. fortunately. attempted To
Do more than Verne did. II gave a
Reasonable version OF Captain Nemo's
purpose IN trailing ships from sea
to sea. and this portion of tho pic
tire proved To be the only part that
gave the efficient cast OF principals
10 show real acting abiI-
NY. Jane Gail played the part OF
princess paakeF ana y A thlid OF NF-
|ture," the wife and child of Prince
Daaker. and Captain Memo. as enact
I'd by ATTAIN ffUfutar III Crpdtta1rte
manner: Matt Moore ms the United
States lieutenant. pays lead with Miss
Gail and showed efficiency in his mar
row part The other members of the
act are well trained movie artists.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under
the Sea" consists In the man OF an
excursion under the ocean and the
sights seen there is its principal at
fraction. Through the medium OF lhe
FNilliamsons' invention these are
clearly picturized and are education
|ai Besides. one gets an unusual view
OF an unusual submarine and its
working details Nearly everyone re-
members the story as told by Verne
and at this peculiar period IN his
tory 1t Is particularly striking. As
stated an thu screen. Verne waa but
6fty years ahead OF his time Yet.
when his book was first published, he
vas the victim of a scoffing and IN
Sympathetic public.
Z Musical selections which fit the
Aims nearly perfectly make the pre-
sentation at the Strand appealing.
r. L. ..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
Richmond College Spiders With Jol Hurting Great Ball and
Teammates Hitting Like Fiends Win Out Over
Pennsylvanians by Score of IA q

With Taylor Jollin pitching big
league ball, and his teammates hit
ing like flends, Richmond college eX-
perienced little trouble in vanquishing
Lafayette college, of Pennsylvania.
yesterday afternoon at Westhampton.
winning by "a score of II to =,
Coach Frank Dohson's team took the
lead in the opening inning by amassing
a quartet of runs and they maintained
1t throughout She encounter. Forrest
was driven from the mound early in
the game by the Spiders and Dunn.
who succeeded him was also pounded
hard and opportunely. ON the other
hand JolliT was in the best shape, and
had the Pennsylvanians at his mercy
throughout the encounter. allowing
them only Ave hits and two runs. those
coming In the eighth and ninth innings.
Crossley contributed four dothles
out Of Ave trips to the plate. while
Northern came through with a double
and three singles, Harry Carter land
ed on the ball for home run and SIN
gle out of four trips to the rubber. Pitt.
Liggan and Miller drove out three
base hits. Dunn was the only Lafay-
cite player to connect with the ball
twice during the game.
The box score follows,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
EASTER LYRIC BILL HAS
FIVE INTERESTING ACTS.

There is not a weak spot in the
Lyrics trst -hatf-of-t the week bill 4
suniciency of singing. dancing. comedy
and versatility is sprinkied throughout
the performance.
Helene Davis, who wss seen In Rich
n'end last season as ~ auth" in
"Everyw oman appeared In a sketch
arranged for her by \. Seymour
Brown and Dan Body. She gave some
interesting representations of famous
singers and dramatic stars and dis
closed wardrobe as valuable. posi-
bly,. as it was attractive
Four singers of fair ability. smalgs-
mated into the Monarch Quartet"
scored several times with some rag
time songs and novel comedy. Dusan
and Raymond offered a travesty on au-
tomobiling. entitled AN Auto Elope-
ment," which went well with the audi
ence. Ruth Budd. petite damsel ~
whom Ii has been said was a star
with Barnum and Bailey. executed
some clever tricks on a swinging bar
and sang few songs. one THE Girl
With the Smile" dedicated TO her.
She is better acrobat than singer.
Down to date dances were demonstrat-
ed by Henry and Adelaide. The male
for his strenuous effort TO lead his
partner away from the foottfShts and
the girl Is graceful. AS usual the pic
ture department OF the performance is
interesting. some good views of pre-
paredness work going on throughout
the country being shown. r. L. d.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
TODAY'S LINEUP.
Rocky Mount. Richmon

Snow, rain and the sundry other
Things thrust upon an unsuspecting
public late Sunday night by the weather
man left Boulevard field in such Il con-
fdition that the game which was sched-
Euied for yesterday afternoon between
kthe virginians and Rocky Mount Tar
Fheels had to be called off. Weather
permitting the same teams will get to
gether at the new pastiming grounds
Ethis afternoon at $40 o'clock.
Manager Ray Ryan has likely look
Ing bunch of players in Richmond and
he declares that he is going to give
Manager Smiths boys a hard run for
he honors In the combat today. Man
Eager Ryan has always been popular
tn Richmond and large number OF
FANS are expected to be on hand to
witness the hostilities. The Rocky
Mount leader asserts that he will send
the best he has against the locals and
expects to give them hard run for the
donors.
Among those who will appear in the
|tine-up against the Virginians are Har-
Nv O'Donnell. who spent a couple of
Iseasons with the Richmond Interna-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
FARRAR's LEADING MAN;
WALLACE REID OF THE movies"

To have been leading man for Miss
Geraldine Farrar noted American
prima donna. during an engagement OF
six months. yet never to have appeared
able experience of Wallace Reid. Lasky
film star.
When Miss Farrar decided a year
ago to perpetuate her art as an actress
by appearing before the motion pic
ture camera. she choose as her first
play a filmed version Of Carmen"
Mr. Reid. then one Of the young lead
ing men at the LAsky studio. was
selected for the heroic role OF Don
Jose. Later during the same summer
he appeared in principal support OF
Miss Farrar in marie Rosa"
When the noted opera singer, who
has been acclaimed Americas lead
ing actress, went to California last
summer to make picture version Of
the story of Joan Of Arc, 1t was at
her own request that Cecil b. DeMitlc,
the producer. engaged Mr.. Reid again
to enact the role Of the hero. The
film. entitled. loan the Woman" will
be presented at the Bijou theater for
the week beginning next Monday.
April Is. with daily matinees.
History and tradition say that in
the early months Of Joan Of Arcs
metenric career which led her from
the peasants home to commander-in-
chief of he armies of France. she met
a young Englishma.. named Eric Trent
who was smitten with her pcsonality
and who worshipped at the feet of this
young feminine leader. This will be
the role in which Mr., Reid will be seen
ard win be the third time he has
rlaved in leading support Of Miss
Farr"r.
''v~ally'' Reid. as he IL known TO the
thousands of Fans" IL to the mascu.
line side Of the motion picture. what
Mary Pickford. Blanche Sweet and a
number of other young women, who
started their brilliant careers when
thr motion picture was young. are to
the feminine side. Mr.. Reid. ID the
son of Hal Reid. famous playwright.
and first acted In motion pictures about
six years ago following brief ex-
perience. drst ~ Z cowboy In Wyom-
ing and later ~ 4 Newspaper reporter
In New York. He has appeared 1t
vartouS times IN productions Of the
univsrsal. YitagrAph ana IAslgy cnm-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
TO SELL JAIL TO-DAY
Perhaps Fact That West Virginia Is
Dry Is Moving Cause.

Bethany, W. Va, April ST VIII
offer for sale the city Jail of Bethany.
w. Va. at public auction Tuesday.
April 10. This action is warranted
by decree OF the city council. J. v.
Back. mayor"
This announcement has been post
ed throughout the countryside here
The council, finding the iaii an un-
necessary institution, decided to offer
1t for sale.
Some folks attempt to account for
the Utopian atmosphere here" said
Mayor Baick, by the fact that Brooke
county has less illiteracy than any
other county in the state. and there
Is less in Bethany than in any other
spot in Brooke county. But. person
ally, / am not able to determine
that Is the reason that We need no
Jail or whether the dwindling popu-
lation in the city battle was due to
the fact that accommodations were
very poor--and to be confined there
was q punishment dreaded"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
GIANTS AND TIGERS TO
STAGE ANOTHER SERIES

Indianapolis. Ind. April s.--An ex-
hibition series of games to he played
in the West next spring by the New
York Giants and Detroit Tigers was
agreed upon by Managers McGraw ana
Jennings here today. No definite itiu-
erary has been laid out. but II is under
stood the plan is to send the teams
to the Pacific coast by the Southern
route, taking in the cities Of Texas
and Arizona and to bring them home
~ way of Salt Lake City, Denver and
Omaha. Several games will be played
in Pacific coast cities
The Giants wound up their spring
exhibition series here today by beat
ing the Indianapolis team. 70 e.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10

TORONTO TURNS TtDttS
ON PETERSBURG TEAM
Canadians Win Out Over Coolers In
Second Exhibition Game, 10 4.

Especial to The Richmond Nirginian.}
Petersburg Va. April 9.-Severai
hundred loyal fans Witnessed the sec
ond exhibition game between Peters
burg and Toronto this afternoon. and
saw the tables turned, the visitors
winning. to 4. Notwithstanding the
extreme cold weather. the game was
played in good time.
The same teams will play at $3.50
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. with
Thompson and Triple pitching for
Toronto. Manager Lajoie released
Pitcher Dan Wagner outright this
afternoon and announced that Catch
err Williams would join his team We'd
nesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
RICHMOND CLUB PLAYS
TARHEELS HERE TODAY
Game Scheduled For Yesterday Afternoon Called OFF, But
Teams Will Get Together This Afternoon at Boulevard
Field Promptly at $3.50 O'clock.

tionals; Percy Jenkins and Bert Pow
ell, Richmond boys. who are receiving
their first tryouts in professional conf
pany. and Stumpf, who caught last year
for the Milwaukee club. OF the Ameri-
can association. ODonnell will be
seen on the initial sack, while Jenkins
and Powell will appear in shortstop
and left field, respectively. stumpf Is
slated to do the receiving for the
Rocky Mount club.
Manager Smith will pitch two of his
youngsters against the Tarheels this
afternoon. they being Miller and
Barnes. While both of them are young
fellows. they have been showing some
Improvement, recently and the local
leader believes they will be able to
hold the visitors in check.
Tonight the yirginians will take
their departure for Lynchb,tg. where
tomorrow they will go up aguinst Joe
Stanley's Hill City club. II will be
homecoming day for Billy Smith,
the local leader having started his
managerial career in that town twenty
one years ago. Many of the old fans
of the Hill City know Billy and they
are expected to turn out en- masse to
see his club go up against the home
team.
The following morning the Virgin
ians will leave for Petersburg where
they are scheduled to go up against
Ham REYNOLDS Coolers. who con-
euered Nap Lajoie's Toronto Maple
Leafs In the opening exhibition game
of the season Saturday. On Friday
the virginians will go up against RAY
Ryan's team in Rocky Mount, while
Saturday they will be seen in action
again In Richmond against the Peters
burg Coolers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10

Hunter steepleehases OLaughlin. an
eight year gelding by Mazagau-
Mistrust. This horse hunted with the
Middlesex hounds all last autumn and
repeatedly showed well enough to
justify his being tried In races. In
his many runs after the hounds IN
various parts Of the country he OUT
footed and outjumped known perforui.
ers of merit under silk. Flanagan has
another horse which viii be educated
for the same line of racing. one that
he purchased from Major wadsw orth.
but this horse viii not qualify unth
next autumn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
Preacher Burned In Emigy.

Portland. Maine, April 1.-THE ReV.
Charles 4. JOY. pastor OF the First
Unitarian church, the oldest and one
of the richest in this city. was burned
in effigy in front of his church by Il
party OF unidentified nen last night
after he had preached a sermon in
which he vas reported as expressing
the opinion that 1.-THE war in which we
serve is an unriRhteous war"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10

Summary; Two base hits--Crossley.
q: Northern. /. Hunt. |. Three base
hits-Liggau, Pitt, Miller. Home runs
Carter. Sacrifice hits--Liggan. Cross
ley Carter, Miller. Jones. stolen
bases-Rviand. Crossley. Northern,
Miller. Clough. Hunt. Scott. Dunn.
Hits~-Ofr Joiliff. in innings of
Forrest. 3 in inning: off Dunn. IL in
INNINGS Bases on balls-Bn JoliiG.
81 by Forrest /; by Dunn, !. Batters
htt---By Jollin. Wolhach- Struck out
Ba JOHN. 10: By Forrest. /; by Dunn.
:. Time of game hours. Umpire
westervelt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
WAR Won't BREAK UP
HUNT CLUBS RACE
Ponies VIII 1rot April - and May
$40 Develop Thoroughbred
Horse.

New York. April ?.-The RockaW4N
Hunting club has decided that II VIII
run it's meetings as announced OH April
% and May ). The decision is sure
to meet with general approval. for
all must appreciate the need of the
of the thoroughbred horse
is now greater and more urgent than
ever before in the history of the coun-
try. The program for the meeting 10
now in the hands of the printer, and
vii, be ready for distribution within
a day or two.
j. Smith, a steeplechase jockey, who
was suspended In Canada last summer
for an unsatisfactory ride, has made an
application for a lifting of the ban. 4
he succeeds in obtaining a license he
will ride for the stable OF Edward u
McLean--that is, riding the second
string. while Freddie Williams, who ~
under contract to the stable. VIII look
after the stars The Mclean horses
are CHARTERED at Benrings. but in
few DAYS a division will be moved over
TO Pimlico for the spring meeting Of
the Maryland Jockey club. and there
is some talk Of a few of the green
horses being shipped In Hasre lie
Grace where there will be races sure
to suit them in their education.
Frank J. Bryan has accepted an in
vitation to oniciate as one Of the
Judges for the Maryland cup point-to-
point steeplechaae. 10 be run In the
Green spring VALLEY, Md. on SATURDAY.,
April rs.
Charlie Grand is to join the staff
of cross country riders Of the y, Il
Davis stable. now at Jennings rms
should mean equipment for generous
representation. fot Mr.. BRADY. the
r VTF.SFT -r-r
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-10
Box Scores in Virqinian

The virginian this year. usual viii carry CON-
plee box Of the games in the American League
National League International League and Virginia
League. -.-.- 49,. ~: ..-.
The virginian's Sporting Department is also pre-
pared to give the readers q this paper all Of tho other
happenings Il the sporting world