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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
CARY STREET MERCHANTS
MUST REMOVE THE sLUsH

The aid OF the police department was
invoked yesterday by the administra.
tive board in seeing that the ordinance
In reference to the removal OF snow
from sidewalks and cutters be en-
forced. Complaint had been received
by the board from number OF mer-
chants along Cary street. In the whole.
sale district. They complained that
portions of the street were practically
impossible for both pedestrians anc
teams The board Immediately for.
warded to the chief of police the re-
quest that the ordinance be strictly
enforced.
A number of reports were made to
police court also. and summons W ere
sent out against score of citizens.
who have failed to remove the snow
and slush.
Cant enforce this particular part
of the ordinance" said Justice Crutch-
heid. until the weather settles down,
and IL stops showing and slseting."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
PUBLIC SCHOOL LEAGUE

Summary of the work of the first
term, ls17-1s. There were $3.50 con-
testants.
/. Basketball-sixteen schools took
part In the basketball leagues. VIM
ners: Junior High schools--Binford:
grammar schools-Robert Fulton: ele-
mentary schools--John B. Gary. Num-
Der of boys sngaged-i60.
2. Standing broad jump contest
Seventh grade league won by Barton
Heights. Sixth grade league won by
Barton Heights Highland Park. Fifth
grade league won by william Fox,
Junior High school league won by
cambridge. Number Of boys compel
ing--i.3 500
g. Floor dip contest--Seveuth grade
won by Barton Heights. Sixth grade
on by Paramount Robert Fulton. Fifth
grade won by Nathaniel Bacon. Junior
High school won by cambridge. Num-
Der of boys competing-1,l06.
4. Running winners not announced.
Number 81 boys--s00.
s. Soccer league was postponed on
account OF weather and grounds.
g. All-roupd individual champion
ships--The winners of this meet stand
at the head OF thousands of boys In
the schools. They show the results
Of careful systematic physical train
ing without specialize rion or working
To break records. The "ail-Fouud' IS
really ar efficiency test. it requires
cot only strength. skill and endurance,
but will power and grit" as we'll
winners
Fifth grads--ist, Sam Biankenship.
Springfield. 2.s45 points; End, W. Will
son. william Fox. 2,4S0 points: srd, J.
Atkins. William Fox. 2.4l5 points.
sixth erade--tst. Payne. Baineridgs,
4.27S points: End. McAlister. cambridge.
a2fS points; sra. Flippen, Bainbrtdgs.
1891 points; 4th. G. Hawkins, Binford.
s.e3e points.
Seventh grade--fst, Cushman, Bin
ford, 4.S45 points; and. A. Allen, Bar
ton Heights, 4,s3e points; ard. c. Pit
man. cambridge, as3o points; &th. J.
Crouch. Binford. $3.50 points.
Eighth grade--1st, J. Finkofsky. Bin
ford. 4.s25 points: and. A. Armitags.
Bellevue, Afro points: 3rd. w. Cottrell,
Bainbridge. 4.0ss points; 4th. b. Wev.
Bellevue, $50 points.
Beat score and ehampion--l. W,
Cushman, Binford. <s45 points; 2. A.
Allen, Barton Heights. 4.3so points; 3,
J. Finkofsky. Binford- 4.a2S points,
start now TO devslop for the out
door aiI-round to be held in May.
The election of room captains 18th.
9Th, eth grades) should take place Wed
uesday, February IL, 1918.
The first term captains are TO be
congratulated.
Meetings will he held at John Mar
shall High school gymnasium. each
l. r. JONES,
Director.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

Washington. Jan. 3o.--A summary
Of what the war department com
mission on training camp activities
has accomplished In the last few
months in providing athletic recrea-
ton for the thoum nds of men In the
thirty-two national army and guard
camps and a. forecast OF It's plans for
further promoting this vast work are
contained in a statement issued by
DR.. Joseph e. Raycroft, athletic sup
ervisor Of the commission. who NOV
cd his headquarters from Princeton
70 Washington today for the duration
Of the war.
The keen relationship between &C
tuai warfare and the various sports
that have been fostered in the can
comments is emphasized In the state
ment. The sports included In the
camp curriculum. such as boxing
football and soccer" DIR. Roycroft de-
ciares. have been selected not only
az means of amusement but to prepare
the men for the struggle to come
and the value of the athletic train
ing they have received will DO fully
realized when they go over the top
When the commission first began
it's work in this direction there was
Y. TSu-uUHhS0 WHICH ptSFdiCuI hliAt q
soldier was made by putting a man
In a uniform and teaching him the
manual OF arms" DR.. Roycraft states
1--WE have proved the utter fallacy
Of thts theory by showing that ath-
ietics increase q mans fighting eff
cheney as we'll as providing him with
wholesome recreation during hi
leisure hours.
some idea Of the scope of the work
we are doing can be obtained by
visualixing the fact that at one Wes-
tern cantonment sixteen baseball
dta monds have been laid out In one
great fieid and games have been In
simultaneous progress on each while
at another twenfy-six gridirons with
goal posts, and bleachers having q
seating capacity Of $4,000 were ir
use last fall.
with this picture In mind. 1t car
be readily seem that the various sports
have been promoted on a scale un
pArsilsied In history. The old ordel
Of things has been banished and IL
It's place new rules and regulations
have been formulated to govern con
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
MEAT CAUSE OF
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take Salts to Flush Kidneys IL Bac&
Hurts or Bladder
BothNww.

II you must have your meat every
day, eat II, but flush our kidneys
with salts occasionally. says a noted
authority who tells us that meat
forms uric acid which aimoxt para
iyxse the kidneys In their efforts to
expel it from the blood. They be-
come sluggish and weaken, then you
suffer with d dull miser in the kid
ney region. sharp pains In the back
or sick headache, dizziness. your
stomach sours. tongue Is coated and
when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine gets
cloudy, full OF sediment. the channels
often get sore and irritated. obliging
you to seek relief two or three times
during the night.
To neutralixe these irritating acids,
to cleanse the kidneys and flush or
the body's urfnous waste get four
ounces OF Jad Salts from any phar-
macy here: take a tablespoonful in
q glass of water before breakfast for
9 few days and your kidneys will then
act me. This famous salts II made
from the acid OF grapes and lemon
Juice. combined with iithia, and has
been used for generations to flush and
stimulate sluggish kidneys. also to
neutralixe the acids in urine, so IL NO
longer irritates. thus ending bladder
weakness.
Jad salts 10 Inexpensive: cannot
tnjure and makes . deltghtfui slDsgs
Vencsnt lithfAswatsr drink.--AAv !.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

Boston Jan. 3o.--President Harry
Frazee, of the Red Sox. today sent a
telegram to Ban johnson, head of the
American league. suggesting admission
prices for baseball games this season
be increased to 80 IS and so cents,
I'm order TO avoid delay which would
necessarily he caused in making change
of pennies. All money taken in over
the war tax should be given to the
American Red Cross. according to Fra
gees plans He estimates that II both
major leagues agree to this propost-
tion the Red Cross win receive ap-
pro1imateiy $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

meat or hsld are needed. These ad-
vantages make Il an ideal sport for
the camps.
Plans are now being worked OUT
DR.. Royoroft says. whereby prizes
and medals be given companies and
and individuals for athletic prof.
cheney. This, he expects. will excite
even greater interest in camp sports.
There are more men participating
in orga nized athletics today than ever
before" DR.. Roycroft concludes, and
not only is this training helping them
TO fit themselves physically, but II In
lettering them morally and physi-
cally. Lastly, It may be the means OF
saving their lives when they go To
grips with the Boche."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

Continued from First Page)
chairman OF the United States ship
ping board. urging the council to take
immediate steps 10 enlist 5000 men in
Virginia. who are equipped to work
in ehipyards Mr. Hurley emphasizes
tina following points.
War operations are now held up by
inadequate shipping. The rate of pro-
duction of steel ships must be gener-
ally increased imrnedia tely, Only a
limited number OF men can be given
direct employment now. but yard aud
housing facilities are being increased
rapidly. Enrolment OF 100000 men in
a reserve Is necessary so that work
men can be secured promptly when
needed for any reason with the least
possible disturbance to industries.
supplementary training will be pro-
vided at the yards Men who enroll
must engage to accept employment in
shipyards on reasonable notice any
whore in the United States at the rate
of pay prevailing In the yards. Ade-
auate housing will be provided.
Does Not Exempt-
Enrolment itself does not exempt
from the draft. but men employed in
shipyards are now In the deferred cias-
sihcAtion. 1t is planned that enroll
ment should be made by the fedora
employment exchange. and agents of
the public service reserve. supplement
ed by state and county councils and
factory canrassera. The state couR :
cils are urged to put into operation the
necessary machinery and to maintain
authority over methods as the enroll
ment proceeds
! Among seversi other subjects that
,<iii be brought up will be an interest
Ing plan. proved highly successful in
Connecticut and other states, to help
save fuel. The plan provides that tho
state councils engage the services of
an expert and arrange meeting of
boiler firemen to be addressed by the
fuel expert The size and enthusiasm
ofsths meetings in Connecticut led the
council there to hold such meetings
IL, every Industrial center in the state.
r Vocational education. from the spe-
dial point OF view of war-industry ser
Wee, and patriotic education through
the schools and public meetings, are
other topics on the calendar for the
meeting today.
Record for State Library.
A scrap book. containing practically
u complete record of the publicity
work of the council has been carefully
kept and viii be presented 30 the state
librarian.
The members of the Virginia coun-
Gil all of whom are expected to be
present at the meeting. are:
General E. W. Nichols. superinten-
dent of the Virginia Military institute,
chairman; L. K. johnson. chairman of
the board. Norfolk and Western Rail-
way company; Homer L. Ferguson.
president of the Newport News Ship
building and Drydock company: James
o. Winston. OF Louisa: United States
District Attorney Richard Evelyn Byrd.
p. Lawrence Groner. OF Norfolk;f r.
walton Moore, OF Fairfax. Colonel e.
b. White. of Leesburg. federal food
administrator for Virginia: Dr. Ennion
q. Williams. state commissioner of
health: Bishop Collins Denny. OF the
Methodist Episcopal church. South,
,f3eorge b. Kesseil. OF KeeseIltown:
Holm III. Crockett. OF. Wythsville; DR.,
Is&6e n. Jones, Of Blackstone, A. +.
wake OK Charlottesville
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
HisA scAeol Frat. Omit.

Corvallis. Ore. Jan. 3c.--The Tamini-
was and the Amasa gacians are no
more. A new democracy was too much
for them. and they have hanished
themselves from the face Of the earth.
They were not Indian tribes driven
advance of the paleface---they were
merely high school fraternitieS' that
fell under the ban Of = ruling OF the
board Of education to the effect that
"fraternities are not compatible With
high school life"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
BILL OF big TIME
FEATURES FOR LYRIC

Variety de luxe is promised patrons
or the Lyric in the show Manager
Charles W. Rex announces for the lat.
ter half of the week. commencing
with the matinee performances today.
Topping the bill is mRssively
staged song-and- girl show, "A Night
In Honolulu" with Carl Armstrong
and an acting cast of nine clever come
dams. singers and dancers The piece
10 sparkling trAvssty on the HA.
watian productions with which the
theater- going public In familiar There
10 big beauty ballet and an excai.
lent vocal corps The company gives
a jolly show. palpitant with youth.
beauty, life light and color.
Chester Kingston. the anatomical
mystery" will be seen in his uncanny
exhibition. defying all the laws OF
anatomy and physiology. He 10 pos
sessed Of an apparently boneless body.
The act Ia a real novelty.
The Intruder and the Queen OF the
Wheel" In the title Of the act THAI
will introduce Gertrude Clegg and Mort
feature. Mae Aubrey and Estelie
Richie, two dainty and pretty girls,
have an act that ia highly artistic
The costuming and scenic environment
are Venetian. adding to the beauty ana
charm OF the performance of the two
young women. Rounding out the bin
will be stephens and Hoilister, an &c.
centric comedy pair. who have an act
full OF laughter and action.
With the new bill there will be th@
usual complement of motion picture
displays. including the latest Heart
Pathe war Aims.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

New York, Jan. 30.--There will be
no ladies' day in the National league
next season. The resolution to have
ladies' day at National learns parks
was voted down at the December
meeting. Six votes were required to
pass the resolution.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

New York. Jan. 50.--The recon
veaed meeting of the National Base
ball league will be held at the Wal
dorf. beginning Tuesday. February IL
il was announced today, The annual
schedule meeting will be held stimuli
taneously.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
Bank Stock IS an Intangible"


bill Assembly and
beongnamly intangible
national in shareholder
be higher than imposed other moneyed capital the hands ~
The WILL of difference methods
of of
the
rfo his
andno
ans iscari Ion II IS
thousands Of dollars
No relief n but that
of
of
i the the OF
a o the
of opportunity classify
banks
into harmony with the the which
by an-dong ordinary
justification reason
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31
"Y- Team Play. spiders.

The basketball teams OF the Gen.
trail z. NJ. c. A. and Richmond coll
lege will have a. match game at the
Central Y. NJ. c. A.. Saturday night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-31

Andrew Mack mt the Acanemy.

Andrew Mack at the Academy.
Well loved and long honored. An
drew Mack appeared at the Academy
of Music last night in his new Irish
singing play. Molly Dear" His role
OF Dan O'Brian, OF the American Sc
cTet service. gave him the opportu-
atty to present two songs of his own
composition which were well received
by the small audience which witnessed
tbs play at the matinee and at night.
Molly Dear" is a not-too-compli-
Gated play with few climaxes. few
char actera and inofTensive settings.
Ar. Mack was ably supported, but
the performances lacked pep.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
CaIomeI Loses You a Days Work.
Take DodsOn'S Liver Tone Instead
Read my guarantee! If bilious, constipated or mead
achy you need not take nasty, sickening' danger
Gus calomel to get Strengthened up.

Every druggist in town-your drug
gist and everybody's druggist has no.
ticed a great falling of in the sale Of
calomel. They oil give the same req.
son. Dodson's Liver Tone Is taking
Its place.
"Cnlomel Is dangerous md people
know II. while Dodson's Liver Tone IL
perfectly safe md gives better re-
suits" said n prominent local druggist.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is personally
guaranteed by every druggist who
sells II. - large bottle doesn't cost
very much. hut II II fails to give easy
relief In every case Of liver sluggish
ness and constipation. you have only
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

Catcher William Killefcr OF the
Cubs has been placed in class | by the
district draft board and Is subject to
immediate call. He registered origin
ally In Van Buren, county. Michigan.
The county board placed Killefer In
class A on the ground OF having a
dependent, as KIllefer was married
October g last. The government con
tested the case and the district board
unanimously ovcrruled the former
classification.
ivan Buren, county Is far behind IN
It's quota" said Chairman William II.
Potter. "The population Is heavily
agricultural, n class always favored
In exemptions, so Klllefcr's number
will be reached early. Any man who
can peg to second as he can will be
far more valuable in throwing hand
%grenadcs into the German lines. He
can make his hits count"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
"HAS BEEN A
FRIEND TO ME-"
Says Lady, Regarding Cardui, in
Giving This Well Known WON.
ans Tonic Credit for Her
Good Health.

Cleveland, Tenn. - Mrs. Joanna
Felker. OF this place, after telling OF
the help she obtained from the US OF
Cardui II years ago, when It built IN
her health and strength says further:
The next time I used It (CarduI) was
about a or o years ago. | had .
and was just able to drag around for
a good while, getting worse all tho
time. I suffered intense pain in tho
lower abdomen and back -. Could
hardly do my work, It was oil n drag
-. and walking was very painful
for me. I finally had to give up and
90 to bed, where I stayed about n week
-. and then turned back to Cardul.
my old friend.
After starting the Cardul, I was able
to be up in 2 or 3 days . The mains
were relieved 500 after beginning N
take the Cardui, and when | rot nm
walking was easy for me Got
back my health and strength and
In 3 weeks was able to do most Of
my work ...
It's a fine medicine, and has been
a good friend to me, and ! am n friend
to 1t too. It's through taking Cardui
! have been well and strong and in
good health for the past 4 or 8 years
-. will always praise It."
Cardui should do for you, what IL
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Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

A WNldbauer, rookie pitcher with
the GrlHs, has been shuntcd to At
lanta.
Otto Lambeth, pitcher of the Cleve-
port ut Camp Funston.
Eddie Fosters poor work this spring
Is an irritating surprise TO his many
friends in Washington.
Frank Gilhooley's poor hitting with
the Yankees means bench duty for him
soon, says baseball rumor.
John Cancels Kansas City team is
draft exempt, and the fans of that
town are figuring OF n pcnnant.
The Millers received n pair Of classy
twirlcrs when they obtained Musser
and Robertson from the White Sox.
Cleveland, despite It's loss OF ten
players In the military draft. Is NOV
ing right along with the Boston Red
Sox.
The Little Rock club nnounce that
II has secured Herb Moran, former
National Lacquer, who played with
Montreal last season.
Young Hollochcr. playing short for
the Cubs. Is holding his own Mt the
bat and In the field. Mitchell looks
for him to shine this year.
Pitcher Ona Jaynes, given n trial
by the Boston Red Sox and found
wanting. has been turned over to tho
Mobile Southern league club.
pinch hlttcrs, are portsided at the
plate, Charity Is the only pinch hit
ter who swings from the other side.
George COchrane, the recruit from
the Western league, who Is playing
third base for the Kansas City club,
has been going like wlldhre this spring.
President Norton Of the St. Paul club
Is leaving his ball interest entirely In
charge Of Mike Kelley, and he believes
that Mike will have n real ball club all
the way.
Memphis hns two Of the tallest pitch
ers In captivity. Bill Thweatt Is six
feet six inches high and weighs 2i5
pounds, while Ed Wilson tips the beam
at 205 pounds and ls six feet two.
George Beall. Toledo first baseman,
last year with the Memphis team of
the Southern league has been ordered
by his selective service board TO re-
port at Camp Grant, Rockford, IL
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
70 ask for your money back.

10 ask for your money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy,
harmless 20 both children and adults.
Take n spoonful at night and wake up
feeling fine: no billousness, sick head
ache. acid stomach or constipated
bowels. II doesn't grlpe or cause ln'
convenience all tho next day like vlo-
lent calomnl. Take n dose " cnlomei
today md tomorrow YOU Will feel
weak. sick md nauscntcd. Don't lose
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Tone instead md feel fine, full OF
vlcor and ambitlon.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
FRANK WALKER WITH TIGERS
Central League sIugger Seems to
Have Won outfeId Utility Berth
With Detroit Club.

Frank Walker. the Central league
sluggcr, whom the Tigers tried 10
waive ont ~ the big show during tho
winter. only to be blocked by the Chi
cAso Cubs. now seems to have won
the outfcld utility berth with the De-
trOlt club. which shows that It pays
to look over n player well before de.
claring him no good.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

1902 and the Baltimore Eastern league
team 1903-1906. Detroit drafted Jcn.
nlngs from the Baltimore Eastern
league team. HuEhle finished fourth
with the Tigers in 1917. The combi-
nation Of Jcnnings.Cobb Is always
rated II pcnnant factor In the Amcri-
can league.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

old, and was the
shortstop of the
famous pcnnunt-
winning l.
m National
league champions
of 1894, 1895 and
1896. Jennings al.
so won [ O
American league
c h n m ~plonships
with the Detroit
Tigers In 1907,
1908 and 1900.
"E-Yah," as he Is
called, managed
the Philadelphia
Nntlnnnls In 1NQ1
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
USED FOLLOW THROUGH

Following through. This has
been the slogan in golf, cricket,
tennis, billiards. punting and in
batting and now Christy Ma
thcwson is shouting it at his re-
crult pitchers.
According TO the onc-timc
"Mastcr Moundsman," all the
great pitchers Of the national
game who have stretched their
careers over 10, SO many seasons,
have used the follow through"
As vivid examples, Matty names
such pitching princes as Cy
Young, Eddie Plank. Addie Joss
and Bill Donovan, men who per-
fected n free arm delivery that
distributed the strain Of twirllng
over almost all Of the muscles
Of the body.
Matty asserts that there Is
only one prominent exception to
the rule and that one Is Nap
Ruckcr, Who lasted ten years I'M
der the big tent despite his jcrky
delivery. The big Reds boss be-
llevos the sOuthpaw would have
heightened his career had he
developed n smoother motion.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

Now I, the Time to &c, Rid Of Tbe,. U,l, s..,,

There's no longer th" slightest need ~ feeling
ashamed Of your ~frccklcs, as Othlne-double
strengths guaranteed to remove these hom.ly
spots. '
Simply get an ounce OF OthIn.-dgnb,s
strength-fFon your druggist, and apply a uttls
OF II nisFt aud morning and you should soon AZ.
thAt even the worst freckles have begun TO dis
appear. while III. lighter ones h.v. ,,nIsb.s On.
tirely. II Ia seldom that more than on. ounce
IL needed 10 completely clear the skin and gain
. beautiful clear complexion.
ne sure 10 ask for the double strength oihine,
as this Is sold under guarantee nj, mon.y h.ss
u II fails TO renov. freckles.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
Chief Object Of Matrimony.

Bessie-iou going to get married
when you grow up1
Jessie (resIgnedly)-Oh. s'pose 50.
You can't get your allmony less you
do.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20

Inc hrst lead pencil, or graphite
pencil, was made In England In tho
reign of Queen Elizabeth.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-06-20
Easy Money.

Having taken her subscription for a
Liberty bond, the banker turned to tho
sweet young thing and asked. New,
mss now would you like to pay for
ltF Charge II, please" was the
prompt reply.