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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
Five Brothers All Play
On Same Football Team

There are several family baseball
and basketball teams TN sportdom,
bur st far as known the Nessers Ha We
Il rnonrT1ufy MI tTre claim to bring the
only family to boost FIVE players on
one football club.
There are Phil, Frank, Fred, Ted
and John. all of them first class grid
ders who have helped the Columbus
Pau~Handles to many victories and
still are playing the game. Each one
IL an adept at his position and be-
tween them they care for two back
ffeld berths and three line positions.
something If a showing for one family
OF the five, Ted probably is the best
known. his fame having been gained
almost over night when he nailed
Willie Hesten for loss and ended his
career nthe Sridiron. 1t was Hes
toms first game OF professional football
and he Just had quit college with All
American honors
Heston, who was playing with Can
ton started an end run and Ted tore
thru ~ nail him. with the result that
Wjllie's leg was broken and he never
on the marine corps medal extremi-
Ted is n fine line plunger az we'll az
hard taek1er and plays fullback.
Frank IN great punter and works In
the haekfleld or }T the line. Phil and
Fred are linesmen, the latter big six
footer who Is an end or guard. Fred
"a q bear on taking forward passes.
his great height making 1t possible for
him to get the ball with other players
trring TO outreach him.
However. John Is the wonder ath~
lete of the Nessers. and probably is the
eldest man PLAYING the gridiron game,
He is qua a.terback fer the team and
has been playing football for twenty
five wears lie is So years OF age and
il the father Of six children
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
TO SPEED UP PLAY
!, N POOL TOURNEY

!. 1T is probable that an innovation will
BE- introduced in The national rocket
billiard championship tournament to
~ held in Philadelphia beginning to-
day, and continuing through Decem-
her IL. For long the biggest drawback
!. ia pocket billiard matches from 4 spec-
tators viewpoint has been the dilatory
tactics, employed by some OF the play
srs--the length Of time they take to
!, make their shots, 1t is with an idea
III eliminating this distastefui feature
that = meeting OF the ten players who
will compete. Charles G.. Peterson. the
referee: n. b. Benjamin, the manager of
the tourney. and Charles r. Miller. vice..
president OF the Brunswick Bake Col
lender company. OF New York. viii be
held in the Quaker City on Saturday.
II 10 proposed to establish time
limit for "a. player to make shot In
This will be a radical departure from
anythinE ever attempted in the way OF
!. speeding up the playing time 81
matches. and no doubt will be met by
.considerable opposition from some Of
ettte players who have been accustomed
H@ ntudye hard and long before attempt
TNn4s Bh6t However. there Is not tho
slightest doubt that some such ar
~V3UMSMSHt would meet with the ap~
]. alSoSaf 81 spectators and, consequently,
would be of material benefit to the
:,gsmc ,it&eif
The players will also discuss the
rules. which will be in.
tArpreted 80 that there can be no mis-
etinde f4tAhning during the tourname emit
i946ct2iAhS national balkline and three
i .aneAteR tournaments Peterson.s rul-
lGK1 ,ytlls BE- final. There WILL be no
4Sp4&1 from than.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
OHIO IN -FOUR LEAGUES
Has Teams I'm Two Majors ard TIVE
Most important Minors

ColuC bus. Ohio, Nov. 3Q.--Ohig
gasAss,, awaaa, rspEese tiyes .in, the fagl
most important baseball leagues IL
the country This became true wiiers
Akron secured a franchise in the la
ternationai lpagGe. Cincinnati owns
a Natinai leag Ge elftn. Cleveland an
American league, OUTFIT. Toledo ahe
Columbus are represented la rAs
American Association and Akron il
now pemeher pf the international
loop.
The admission Of Akron to Ihe Tni
ternation&l league will have eopsidcf.3
able effect on the league planned BIZ
Robert w Read and Joe f. Carr
who for rSonths have been iiaine up &
class Is circuit that would ,iflciuae
Akron. Canton. Youngstown, oayturs
and several other of the larger citiss
IN thIs part 0f iho country that are
not represented In organized base
ball
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

The Aisace-Lorraine of the Near East

Washington, u c.. Nov. es,--'-rwelve
per cent OF all the people in the world
take their rules OF conduct and laws
of life from Mecca, and take keen.
personal interest in all that happens
in Arabia, and to Arabia
That is why. according IN bnlletin
from the National Geographic society,
the complicated problem of Arabia's
disposition portends 40 much to the
future peace OF the world. Quoting
from a communication by Frederick
Simpich. the bulletin continues:
TN physical character, nora, and
fauna, Arabia Is more like Africa than
Asia. In shape, 1t Is almost triangle.
and II runs from northwest to south
east. 1t In bounded on the east. south,
and west by the Persian gulf tho
Arabian sea, and the Red sea rcspec-
lively; on the north it Joins Syria
country that joins on Judea.' And
Roman geogrAphers drew \ map Of
Arabia that included MesopotAmiA and
the Syrian desert back Of Palestine.
The length Of the peninsula from
the head OF the Gulf OF AkAbah to the
Straits OF Bab.el-Mandsb. near Adei,,
is about 1900 miles: its greatest
breadth. in latitude % degrees north.
from the Red sea coast on the west to
Ras- ai-Hadd on the east. 10 about 1900
miles
As one sails along the Red sea
coast to Arabia. with the low, eco
feet high---dry and barren mountains
lying just back Of sandy empty strips
Of country. he is reminded OF the Pa
cihc side Of lower California above
Cape San Lucas. Many small islands.
hot and dry and uninhabited except
for half-wild bands nf tramp fisher
men. dot the map along this coast. One
OF these, called Perrin. near the mouth
OF Bah ell Mandeh Straits. is occupied
by British garrison.
The southeastern coas&. similarly
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

empty and marked ny sharp. jagged
rocks thrust up from Elstening sand
beds. is broken by several good har-
bors. like that at Alden, This latter
port is n British possession, not unlike
Gibraltar. 1t is heavily fortified and
is the entrerot of commerce between
India and Europe.
1.-THE Persian gulf coast country "a
somewhat more cheerful. cultivated
here and there. and s.oning down to salt
water from the high. slightly forested
Jehel Akdar or Green mountains.
Famous old Maskat. once the haunt
OF Sinbad the Sailor and later the
stronghold Of she Portuguese bucca-
neers, cilngs to the hot rocks inside
Maskat harbor. and is the romantic
capital OF old Oman. an independent
prsncipality with a sultan all its own.
Oman has been practically under
British protection for many years, and.
though an integral part of the Ara
bian peninsula. can hardly be called
a part of Arabia.
Along the Red sea coast lie three
provinces. the most importan.sin Ara
bia. Yemen. the most southerly and
most populous. has many arabic wall
ieys. producing coffee figs. spices, hides
and dates. II has two port cities,
Mocha and Hodeida. Aseer province
Aseer and extending to the Sues canal
stretches the province OF HAjaz, where
in lie the famous Moslem cities ~
Mecca and Medina.
The ancients, for convenience, or
from lack of geographic knowledge.
divided Arabia into three parts--the
Stony. the Desert and the Happy. Our
knowledge of it's map shows most OF
Its high interior plateau occupied eek
cept for Aejd Drovtncel by four great
deserts, the syrian, the Nefud. the
Ahkaf. and the Dehna
The Mahrah and Hadramaut prov
inces, stretching for hundreds OF miles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
PRINCE 0F WALES
MAY CO TO FIGHT

London Nov. 30-The Prince OF
~ xiss9 ssy9ssess a khsst @sssssi otsers a,efs@
bers of the royal family are expected
to attend the Beckitt Carpenter fight
for the championship of Europe
Thursday evening. Interest in tho
bout il widespread and the presence
among the spectators OF many cabinet
members. admirals. generals and 9TH
or netablcs is assured 1t is also GER
tain that there viii be many women
present
The gate receipts are estimated al
s100. 600 which will bc a record for
Great Britain The average price OF
admission 10 the club il 500 Tho
winner will take $4,000 and the loser
se5. eo0 The fight is 10 begin at
% ., IA. and is scheduled for twenty
rounds
II received only s. for my first
fight" Carpenter safd today. Il have
had SIS battles altogether. I had ac-
cumulated $500, 900 at the beginning
OF the war. but I invested 1t in the
Lens coal mines and suppose it must
be counted as nearly a total loss. On
Thursday night I hope 70 begin the
rebuilding of my fortune
r. Heeley representing wealthy
Belgian sportsman. has offered s225.-
900 for q match between the winner
of Thursdays bout and Jack Dempsey
the fight to take place in an open air
arena in France next summer This
tops Ccchran's offer OF $t75,0eo rof
a similar match 10 be staged in Olym-
pia. London. in May.
Tex Richard has been invited to
come to Europe to help Heeley select
a site and make other arrangements
in the event the match is made. Heel
ey's proposal is that the winner take
sixty per cent of the purse and the
loser forty and that 20 per cent OF the
profits shall go to the relief OF dis
abled warriors.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

above Alden, are unmapped and practf
cally unknown,
Nejd. the great interior province
is declared by Arabs to be the birth
place OF their most cherished institu-
tions and traditions
Hasa province, at the head of the
Persian gulf, and koweit. its tusy port.
from which many cargoes of dates.
sponges. and wealth of pearls are
shipped. In no doubt destined to see
great commercial development in con :
neelion with Great Britain's activities
in MesopotamiA.
The Germans had selected Koweit
as the saltwater terminus of their
famous Baxdad railway. hut the Brit
ish, by clever coun A decade ago.
made a treaty with the sheik OF Kowelt
and blocked tho kaiser's plan for rail-
way port on the Persian gulf"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
AUCTION SALE
HIGH CONsTABI.E's SALE:

viii sell ny public auction on,
Monday, the fss d. OF December 1919.
II o'clock A. NJ. In rear room of 4od
East Marshall. the following property.
to satisfy aistr ess warrant and rent
attachment fR. J.. Shilling We. Herman
Brandy in my HANDS: One Desk. Elec-
trie Moto~ Sausage Mixer Grinder
and LOT of other machinery, etc.
used in the manufacture of sausage
TERMS, Cash.
w. II. WYATT, JR.
LII c. {. Il.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

An American statesman says that
We Fought in the great war for high
iGeals, and the American forces saved
2 satuat- On Of paril. hut the best that
the French government will offer for
the $3.0O0.eo0. geo worth OF our army
stores left in France ID y4O0. 900. 900
and wo are now paying Great BRITAIN
$50 Apiece for every soldier she car
fled for ~ across the sea 10 helm
night the battles OF the allies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

More than 10 per cent of the mar
riages In this country end in divorce,
and the number of divorces has been
steadily increasing for thirty years.
Since 1905 the number OF divorce
cases has increased in every state ex-
cept Colorado, Maine, South Dakota
and West Virginia. In 1916 3l.1 per
cent of the divorces were to husbands
and 7A.s per cent to wives. Oct OF
103,7o2 divorces, 12,4s6 were for in
fidelity and only 3,s52 for drunken
ness. =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
.Virginian Want Ads Bring Results
Madnon Madison 1883
WANTS
SEALED PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF

OFFICE OF
OF PUBLIC WORKS.
November 90. 1918.
Scaled proposals Will be received at
this office until II o'clock. noon.
Thursday. December 4. for the paving
with granite spalis OF Fourth
street, South Richmond. from stock
ton 10 Maury and Williamsburg ave
nue. from Tenth to Battery street City
TO furnish the spalls Forms Of pro-
pcsals can be obtained on application.
A certified check for amount stated
st25o.tn} on proposals must accom-.
pany each hid As guaranty of exc
cution of contract. The Director OF
Public Works reserves the right to re-
tect any and all bids.
CHAS. f. BOILING,
Director
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

Unless the owner OF dara bay maj 4
taken up Running at large in this Cit .
on November q. 1919. shall, appear ana
nav all charges incident TO its keep
shall proceed To sell said animal at
public auction in front Of police head
quarters 1fo4 East Broad street.
thursday. December 4, 1919.
GEO. r.. POLLOCK.
Chief Clerk r~pa rtment OF Police.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
- i--.- i--..s7ar
NOTICES


LEGAL.
IN THT TryrsTyNyfs COURT. PART IT,
: or THE CITY OF RICHMOND. Wiz
GINA. NOVEMBER -, 1919.
va
Marie Louise Werner ..,.. Defendant
The object OF this suit Is 20 obtain
for the plaintiff from the defendant a
divorce from bed and board.
1t appearing by affidavit flei in this
suit that Marie Louise Werner, is not
resident of this state, II IL ordered
that she appear here within ffteen
DAYS after tire due publication of this
orafer ara do what f. necessary to pro-
sect her interests in this suit.
4 copy--Teste:
W. r. DC VAL Clerk.
Toha p. Flanagan. p. q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01
WANTS
AUTOMOBILES
FOR SALE

USED CAR BARGAINS.
REBUILT AND REPA1NTED.
CADILLAC, SERIES II. TOURING.
PAIGE, SERIES 1s. TOURING
STUDEBAKER SIX. SE r ! Els Is,
TOURING.
DODGE. SERIES IT, TOURING.
STuDERAKER SIX. Sc RfEs t..
TOURING.
S1rUDEBAKER FOUR, SERIES IT,
ROADSTER.
sTuDEBAKER SIX, SERIES Is, TOUR
ING.
USED FOR DEMCkSTR WIRE
WHEELS. FULLY EQUIPPED.
SATISFACTORY TERMS.
C0ByrRN MOTOR SALES CORP.
laiT-te23 " EST BROAD STREET.
PHONE MADISON $50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

B.rb<vfAx Taught Theroushly in n
few weeks. Won can earn while YOU
learn. BARRIERS make big wages. and
they are always in demand Write
for information. SHUFARD BARBER
college,. e04 East Marshall. street,
Richmond. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-01

! t'1enesc~Furuiture. Sewing Machines,
..sgusehhid goods bought, sold. ex-
changed ANpERSONS, Broad a.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

tho United states should send sol
dicrs TO StleAa We must expect
such things II We are TO prcscyy"
peace and remain In accord with
the terms uf the league Of nations"
Dcplorahlc. Thompson Thinks.
a G Thompson. real estate
dealer. For some uneNplalnable
rdason our government at Wash
boy militarism. II Is deplorable. but
nevertheless an apparent Condi-
'ion. II is unjust that our soldiers
should be sent to mix into troubles
~ other nations and instead of
getEenE peAcc We are only stirring
up more wars"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16
DcplorahIc. Thompson Thinks.
Where H. This Place"

what's the big idea. anyway"
asked Lee \. Wallace OF Rem
herg's, when he had finished read
Ing the statement OF Secretary OF
War Baker saying that II the SUI
prcme council In Paris ordered It
that 5000 American troops would
be sent to Silesla 10 occupy that
province
Where IS this place. Congress
has not declared war on IT, Tho
armistice Is signed up and We are
not 40 the league NJ nations what
right has Baker and the supreme
council to send our troops any
where7 II we were In the league
such things could be expected
We Will no doubt have troops all
over the world then trying 20 bring
about the millennium We will have
more soldiers scattered all over
Europe and Asia than We ever
had in our own country before
the war II is absolutely pre-
postcrous and | am surprised that
as smart n man as Woodrow VIII
son cannot see that the league
idea Is nothing hut an International
bubble
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16
Tulsa WANTED FOR
STOP IN AIR ROUTES
no,yIns Asked 20 Furnish Informh-
lion To Alfred W. Lawson
Sponsoring iAnc.
RIG MACHINE IS EXPECTED
plane With Accommodations for 20
Ia,Ssrngcrs May Land Here soon
IN Pathnndins Tour.

rplsa may he made a permanent
t,rJ.ng place On the transcontlnsu-
.,, airpIane line, sfcording to Al
,.,t " lawson OF New York in a
..,sr TO the chamber OF commerce
rereNci yesterday afternoon. Law
son is president Of the company that
,,Hl establish an air route from the
Atlantic to the Pacific.
r. I, probable that the Lawson 2f-
,,ss,ngrr air liner. the largest Cogl.
.s.,.aI airplane ever built, will stop
here soon on pathfinder tour drs-
,guarlus the lawson route Fue
plaDc ls now at Dayton. Ohio having
,.r,.dy uave,ei 1000 miles !u lh'
mir from Milwaukee to Chicago.
cleveland. Toledo. Buffalo, syracuse.
Nay YORK, Washington ana Daytpn.
When the route for the air line is
csfabIlsned n number Of large plar, e
,.r,.lar TO the ono niw I'm use will
H., pu,.tnto service, \ daily sched-
pe Wll tie maintained and the
rrancs will stop At the larger cities
on the route.
In considering Tulsa as a proNn-
he station on the route, lawson IN
IA. letter 20 he chamber of COM
mor.c. asked II II would be possible
no secure a landing place within 20
miles of the city lie also said that
II would hc necessary that a large
building could pe secured near the
landing place for repair shop.
Clarence b. Douglas. secretary ct
~ the chamber OF commerce, wired
Lawson AT Dayton AT once telling
him that Tulsa could supply both re
qulremcuts and urged that II he
further considered w. T Campbell.
~ the Cprtiss-Southwest Airplane
rompany. also wired the transcontt-
mental corporation telling OF the 1d-
yanraEes offered by Tulsa for a
t.cppnE p,acr on their route.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

Fails Moon Express Chinatown
and "ronev Island over the Fails
made tho hIEgeH, hit with the young
ncwsga OF amy NJ the places visited
at tho carnival. Hodges, who was In
charge. said
.a
Irs strange how willing a girl "is
to admit she has sweet tooth, and
how she denies having temper,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16
They Were Almost
DE EAF
Many People Relieved of
Deafness, Head Noises
and Catarrh

Just think Of II relieving your
catarrh, those distrvWiUg hrhd3uolseH
or even deafness without swallowing
any medicines, without operation all
done by agrresuly lnhaiing medtested
smoke from an herbal mixture. Read
what these people say
II vas nearly deaf and oatarrh was
very bsd. writes G ! Barber Of De.
estur. II can hear better now and A. Tor
ea,srrh. Why I tcei &" well 4" ever
did In my lie
Mrs.. fscotA Moore of Hiram, writes
II could hardly hear anything Wh~n J
commenced using nr Hlosser's Catarrh
Remedy Now I can hear a clock tick
from one room 10 another
The roaring aud cracking noises 10
my head have gone, ! feel alright nov
writes q Nirklas of AcEisy
IL was almost deaf And had lot OF
cEtArrh trouble when ! began 10 use Or,
Blonsr's ostsrrh Remedy, bot now feel
better and better every day, writes a.
j. HollAnd OF 0pnrI.
Although l was deaf from persistent
bad colds being scarcely Sblr TO hear any
thing. / began smoking DR. Blosser !
CAtarrh Remedy. and soon could easily
hear even slight sounds writes A. Y
NAtthcss Of Monterey
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

Sam Stockard, manager or
phcum theatrr: 1T Is right that
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16
"Send Our Boys to SileSia?"
Here's What TuLSdnS Think

Annouuccmeu, made by Secretary
of War liaker thar 5000 American
troops would br sent this week TO
occupy the province of Sucsiu, II
such action was,orIcrcd by the SUI
prtmr council Iu Paris. brought forth
interesting comments los Number Of
Tulsa citizens yesterday.
Following che recent debates on
the league Of nations Tulsans read
with unusual interest the Sllesian al
fair as reported 10y the Associated
Press dispatch In Tho Worh yoster-
day morning Regarding as one Of
the first applications OF the league
OF nations theory. many OF those in
icrNIewcd on the subject considered Il
a case in point tH to what the
covenant would do TO bring universal
peace
Typical of League.
Wayne /. bickcy. secretary ofthe
Tulsa Republican club commented
on the affair As follows, Recently
We read In certain Boston speech,
We set up a light TO lead men
along the paths ~ liberty Long
ago such a light was set uB I'm
America ana SHOULD Eun be burn-
ing unless 10 has been hid under
"A hushcl by silent Colonel House
and other would be world pre-
servers while they framed that
open covenant openly arrived at
However because America pos
sesses such q light is no reason
why we should carry our torch In
the international parade to every
dog fight I'm Europe And that ls
exactly what the recent report Of
the sending " American troops 20
Silcsia indicates the United States
viii he doing II tied up 10 the
league Of nations II n temporary
alien war council has the authority
tn order our troops 10 any part OF
the world TO fight milieulal bat
ties certainly the supreme coun-
c.l OF The league. with The powers
that IT, proponents say it has,
could do as much AZ any time"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

Judge !. a. Oliphsnt; IT'S a
damned outrage. Whenever tho
secretary OF war OF the United
states doesn't know how many
American soldiers are to be sent
on military expedition It's time
something should be done. It's
ridiculous for an American public
TO be dictated to by the Paris CON
ference. whatever that IN. But ac-
cordlng To Secretary Bakers own
statement that In exactly the sit
uation.'
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

The lure Of the circus" N thought
10 have claimed another victim !aic
last night as Alvin knight, an eight
year-old boy. is said to have sncaEcd
hEay from his mother in the Orlen.al
cafe and the police had searched IN
vain for several hours 10 locate him.
lie had been found on the carnival
grounds ii few minutes before the
mother missed him and II is thought
that taking IN the show was the mo-
tive OF :he second runaway.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16
Save \ our Hearing

Amazing relief ot deafness, head
noises and other disorders due 10
oatarrh are being credited 90 the efi-
cacy Of this herbal medicine II can
be bought at the drug store IN nga'ciisi.
or az tttc.trtnttHO or burning 1iiriHrs
Contains no tobacco. ig safe and harm.
less Ask Tor Or. elosser's Remedy.
Use this even after other things have
failed. Women men and children
easily use this great remedy,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

nciy shows Tho boys were led by
y y Hodges. @ho street Circulator
Mr. Eushca has invited all thr
u"wshoNs To- visit all me attractions
uf Che Kennedy shows free Of charge,
Including the amusement devices II
viii take three nights for the boys
u make the complete rounds. Snid
Hodges
Last night they visited over the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-16

Leo Daniel. democrat and at
torney: 1T Is very unfortunate
that America will have TO send
900 troops into Si.rsia and /
hate 10 them go. | don't believe It
is right 10 send them unless they
volunteer for that purposes. Furth-
crmor", believe every soldier now
abroad. unless actually guarding
American property or rliH ~