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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-16
UNIVERSITY ANTICIPATES
ENROLMENT OF 1900
Institution Opens Thursday With
Largest Attendance in Its
History Promised.
SHENANDOAH FAIR OPENING
Annual Woodstock Event Is Assured
OF Liberal Observation-Disclosures
Messenger. Struck ny Train, Sue
cumbS to His Injuries.
Ispeeialto The T.mes.pi,pa,ch.1

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. Sept. -.
The nincty-tfth session OF the Uni
rersity OF Virginia Will open OH Thurs
day OF this week. though lecture
courses will not start until mex; Mon
daN. Many prospective students have
arrived to take the entrance cNamina-
HcnS, which began this morning ana
Mill continue THROUGHOUT tho week.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday viii
be registration days.
Prospects for attendance were never
a.iEh;eT than they arc 70. the coming
session. and indications point 20 an en-
rn.lmcni of LOO. All OF the aVaila bic
university dormitor:cs nave Seen as
signed. and many OF the private boar
iI;E -houses have rented all their rooms.
This does no; mean, Of course. that no
more students can he accommodated.
From those who hSNc secured rooms
in the university and in private board
lighthouses tho fratc-nitics vii! select
their initiates. and ihcTo Will doubtless
be other readJustmo that will give
more doTmi;ory space
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-16

ness an dconStipa ton. you have only
TO ask for yoor money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone is a please Mt
tasting. purely vegetable remedy,
harmless to both children and adults
Take spoonful at night and wake up
feeling fine; no bilousness. sick head
ache. acid stomach or constipatel
bowels. IL doesn't grippe or cause in.
convenience all the next day like VIC.
lent calomcl. Take a dose OF calomc!
today and tomorrow YOU will feel
weak. sick and nauseated Don't lose
4 days work! Take Uodson's Liver
Tone instead and feel line. full of yisor
and ambition.--AdY.
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E,o., .raft in Enr,,,>. Honor.

LNNCH 81 no. w ScDt. To.--.NN-
announcement has been made here that
Miss Ruth E.'ly has let the contract
for seventeen foot granite shaft, Z"
he erected near tho Lyuchburc fort.
in honor of her uncle. the late Cen
crsi Jubel y EARLY. who saved lynch
burg from invasion by General Hun
tcr's Union troonS in June. 1865. Tho
sh aft will he located on 4 triangle At
tUo street intersections opposite the
Old fort which is still, intact. at tho
spot where General EarlyS arrival
june II. 1853. started tho retreat Of
the Union forces The shaft will bc
ready for unvcilinr lxc in October.
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CHAltLbTTESNlLl.E sept To-
j. mes Harold rurvis, better known IS
ono of the "Firchousc Twins" as their
fathcs, W. /. Furvis. is ono OF The
drivers for the department. and their
home adJoins the irChouSc died yes
,eSdsy afternoon. aftc: a brief Illness
OF influenza. The twins, a; birth.
weighed hu, few pounds. and were
quite a curiosity, so much SO that they,
werC exhibited at the state Fair in
Richmond and other fairs. At the age
OF thirteen they were no larger than
children OF seven and very slender.
The funeral Mas held from tho resi-
doncc =; 8 o'clock this afternoon. the
service being conducted by Father
Rankin.
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Mr.scnscr surcumb. to Injuries.

HARRlSONEUitG. Sept. 10. Everett
Estcp, eleven, only son OF Mrs. Charles
Estcp, died yesterday morning Of in
juTics received late saturday after
noon at Woodstock. when he Was struck
by "a Southern freight train. lie was a
tee traph messenger boy. aud was
returning TO the office after delivering
message whcn the train hit him
Ills right side was crushed. hut nc re-
mainCd conscious Ia the last. f'unc-
raj services We're held last cNcnin: in
"OoiStOCk
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OF SHIPYARDS
WORKERS OUT OF JOBS
Quit Saturday to Enforce HaIf-HoIt-
day - Find Themselves Dis
-arEed on NcturninE.
Inv As,oc,,-cd prcss.1

nv Associated Prcss.1
NEW YORK. Sept. l5.-Thousand Is OF
ShipSard workers who quit work i'm
iirouklyn. Statcn island and New
Jersey yard II Saturday noon in an
attempt TO orcc Il demand for Sat
urday half-holiday. found themselves
discharged when they reported for
work today.
NJ tho Morse Dry Dock and Repair
Company plant go men who partici-
patcd in the weekend strike were told
that their services were no longer re-
CURED. Two thousand men were re-
ported out AT The yards of James She
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Irnd, StonrwnII Jackson COLLEGE.

BRISTOL. Sept; l5.--RcN. John L..
Mcmillan. of Johnson city. Tenn. has
Just been elected president OF the
Stoucwal! Jackson College at hhing-
don. Va. He succeeds DIR. j. u. Dobyms
who leaves for mississippi where nc
will have charge of school DR.. Nc
~ Han. the new president OF the col
lcSc. is we'll known throughout this
section as leading pastor and cdu-
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Hn. Rrrord EnroIincnt

BRISTOL. Sept l5-kinE COLLEGE
Presbyterian school for young men
viii open here on Sept a. with a
record enrolment for the college ac-
rordinS 10 IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT just made
by the president of tho institution
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TO Vote on city Manager rInn.

LGNCHHUKG, w, Sept 1J.-Judcc
w. Il. EarkSdaic in the City Circuit
Court issued writ for Il special cleo
ton November for a vote upon tho
adoption uf tho city manager plan Of
municipal government here. An assoc
citation organized for the purpose is
back OF the movement and will work
to bring about tho change.
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Co Operative Union. left today fol-
" "Sh inEton to H.. present II the semi
of Farm organizations. which is 10 hc
held In tho boards new quarters. MIR.
Thornhill is tn he ono of tho princi-
pal speakers at he meeting. which il
10 hG hClM MrdnC &d.:N and Ihmr. dnN.
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van & Sons. and 1900 at the Tcbo
nacht N5asin. Similar conditions were
rcported at the other yards. The dis
charged workmen have started picket
ing at some Of the Yards.
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"0AK HILL" CHANGES HANDS
Former Home of President Mouroe
So'd ID! Mrs. Henry Fairfax 10
New York MN.
rBv Associated prcs..I

WINCHESTER. VA. Sent, l5.-o,k
Hill estate. near Lecsburg, former
home OF President Monroe. Containing
1000 acres and including an old
orchard. from which Queen Victoria. OF
England. was supplied with .Albemarlc
iippin apples. has been sold by Mrs
Henry Fairfax to Frank G.. Littlcton
OF New York. The price is said TO
have exceeded S260,000
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wecd.s.ck .'air Open. To-day.

HNFkISO!NQSI FII. Sept. Io.-EVerN-
thing is in readiness for the oTcninS
County Fai- Il: Woodstock. The rae
ing purses amount TO $500 and SIXTY
OF the best horses from Virginia and
nearby States arc already in the
Woodstock stables awaiting tdo races
The fair will, las; four days. The mid
way shows arc arriving today. There
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Issues Call for Bnnk Statements.
IRN Assnciaind Pres.

lSS NSSociS tea PRESS
ASHiNGTON. Sept. l5.-The comp
troiler OF tho CURRENCY today issued
A call for the condition OF all national
hanks at the close Of business on Fri
da y. Sc ptt mhcr l..
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are an unusually large number of OK
hioits ia all departmental and fair
officials confidently predict tho biggest
fair Shenandoah County has ever had.
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victim Of Racing Accident Dies,

WINCH ESTER, VA. Sept. I'D.
Irving Mcdonald. OF Bcrryvijle twenty
seven years old. ~ho was thrown from
Boston. running horse owned by
Louise &. I.cith Of Loudoun County
during the Winchester Fair races last
Friday. died today in Memorial Hos
pital. Fractured ribs punctured his
lungs and one arm was crushed. He
undertook 20 ride the horse after a
negro jockey had been thrown His
father. William W Mcdonald, is a
widclyknown Clarke County horse
man. y widow. twin children. 20 rents
one brother ana one sister survive him.
Farmers 0HlciaIs TO 10 Warrington.
LYNCH BURG. VA Sept. ij.--h Is.
Thornhill and t; tCrec II. Eowlc>. pres
ident and secretary. respectively, OF
the Virginia Farmers Educational and
Evening journal., 1919-06-17

TOLEDO. O.. June Il United Press
Jess Willard is growing stronger. faster
and more contented day by day, as he
prepares for his coming battle with
Jack Dempsey. Sometime ago it was
freely predicted there was a ver- good
chance for the challenger 20 enter the
ring with the champion at even money
betting. There is not a chance for this
now. II was believed today.
Following Yesterdays vicious work
out. Jess stock scared TO a height ii
has never achieved before The big
pugilist simply amrihilated his spar
ring partners in the most fcrocious
training battles ever seen m his camp.
Critics who saw him from the first day
Of his training declare he has improved
i've hundred per cent.
Jess stepped so fast the sparring
partners were sent at him in relays
FIRST Hempel. then Heinen and then
Monahan. On two occasions Helnen
took cracks that caused his kness to
bend and Willard was forced 10 call OF
the round while his target recupcratsl
lie eased mp a bit on llcmpel, but shot
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
INDIANS

leagues The addition NJ Larry Gard
ncr 90 the Indian in0eld probably has
done more 90 put strength into The
club than any single thing since last
year Tho veteran third haseman was
sent 90 Philadelphia by Boston some
time ago branded as a been after
be had done noble work with the Red
sox during the years they won pen
nanis ue didn't fret shout li but
went ahead with h.s work and was
sent to cleveland shortly aflerWard In
q trade for Bobby Roth Ills record
slnco Joining the Indians speaks for
Itself Ills hitting is only slightly be
low The Tine average he generally had
while with Boston.
Manager Fohl always has been q
good iudee of pitching talent The
main trouble with Fohrs pitchers ha0
been ,lhat they didn't last Severa
phenoms have been uncovered for th
Indians boo laie years, only tp hlool
and then quickly fade.
ln sandy rhlc. youngsler picked 70
. the Cleveland lots. Fohl seems 90 ha'
shared conner Phillips, anoih'
rookie from The southern Assoc.atio
- has won his spurs. These two, add'
/ to GUY Morlon's come hack, ha'
D. saved Fohl a loi of explaining and ma
, vet form ihe nucleus of Winnin
. bunch of hurlcrs
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
Championship CIOues---Wh Pair You Bettin' On?
The $4,000 mitsl

AA' NA~AfNNN AAAN-f
Here they are-the flghting gloves
that will wallop out the worlds titie
July ith
Sol Leyinson, famous glove maker Of
San Francisco. is posing them. Al
though the battle is a month away, Sol
ls holding them we'll spart-theyn
meet FIRST when the referee shouts
Letter gom
The gloves are made from measure
menis OF each mans hand, OF red lamb
skin. and weigh exactly ounces. VII
lard's gloves. on the right OF the pic
ture. are nearly an inch longer than
those OF the challenger. and 10 even up
the difference in the weight, Dempsey's
gloves are made OF heavier leather. The
usual fighting gloves weighs six ounces,
but the Toledo law calls for an ounce
lighter glove.
Levinson has made gloves for thirty
years. Fighters claim they are the
best made, for they have patent thumb
projectors. grip and finger holds. JEFF
fries always used them. and Stanley
Ketchet never donned any other glove.
When Willard fought Johnson az Ha-
vsns, and Ritchie lost TO welsh in Lon
don. sol sent gloves for the battles
Among the lightweighis Erne. Lavigne,
Cans. Nelson. Wolgast, Ritchie. Welsh
and Leonard have all insisted on Soils
lighting mits
To cover all emergencies. two pair
for each man will be sent 10 Toledo.
Which pair YOU bettin' on?
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
By TOM sMOPE.

D1 lUM rhUEE.
Sporting Editor Of the Clncinnati Post
Written FOR the United Press.
CINCINNATI, June i6.-Hsving been
all around the league and more than
held their own in the first quarter o.
the National League Journey, Pat
Moran's. Cincinnati Reds now seem
first division certainty this season,
with a chance that they may slip
down home in front
Although most Of those who have
been picking the Reds 10 pieces 20 see
what they should do are leary Of
Moran's pitching staff. those who have
followed the team closely do not share
this view
It's quite true that Cincinnati's hurl-
ing corps does not compare with that
OF Brooklyn. New York and Chicago
also have better stsns-On-paper than
Cincinnati But, In actual perform
snce. the Red hurlers have just about
held their own with any Of the stars
they have cncouniSed.
Ray Fisher. Adolfo Luque and Hod
ElIer. right handlers. SD far have car
ried the brunt Of Cincinnaus pitching
each with considerable success
Eller was the first major Lacquer U
pitch a n0-hit game this season and ir
addition 20 holding ST. Louis hitless h'
also shut out Brooklyns hard httins
team in a i3-innning contest.
Moran also has the veteran Roy Nit
chen and young Jimmy Ring as righl
handlers and has four likely southpaw'
IN slim Sallee. Rube Bressler, Waller
Ructher and Eddie Gerner. NJ thi,
writing ne has not got his stan work
ing The way he hopes To do later on
lie realizes his pitchers must b'
worked properly FOR him 10 achieve
winning results. but one Of the hes
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
FAV0RITES ADVANCE
I'm NATIONAL TENNIS

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. June i7.-Miss
Molla Biursledt the tiileholder; Mrs.
George W. Wlghimsn. OF the Long
wood Cricket Club; Miss Eleanor Goss.
Of the West Side Tennis Club, and
Miss Marion Zindersteln OF Longwood.
the big -Four" In the wOmen's tennis
circles. came through the opening
days play In the thirty-second annual
womens national Championship yes
ierday az the Philadelphia Cricket
Club. ST. Martins, In tlne style.
Miss Burstedt took part 10 two
matches and advanced 20 the third
round In her opening contest the ma
tlonal champion eliminated Mrs. Robert
Herold. the Belneld Country Club cap
tain. GO. 6-i Her second round match
also was with q Belneld Country Club
player Miss Marion Murray. This time
Miss Blurstcdt didn't lose a game, de-
spite the fact that Miss Murray played
excellent tennis.
Mrs. Wighiman. the national in
door champion and holder OF the Not
ropoliian title. whom many regard as
Miss Rurstedts strongest rival ior
Nlular honOrs. defeated Mrs. Erskine
smith. OF the Philadelphia Country
Club. without the loss OF a game
Miss Zlnderstein and Miss Goss
reached the second round without
nlaving match. Miss zindersien
non from Mrs. n. W Niles, Longwood.
bv default. while Miss Goss advanced
hv virtue OF ihe default OF Miss Helen
sewer of the Huntingdon Valley
Country Club. Miss Sewell had ep-
gagged In a thirty-eight-game match IN
/ Inc Junior division In the morning ana
decided that she had enough fos one
/ daV
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
Willard Shows Much of
His Old Time Speed

heavy rights and lefts at Nionahan as
long as Walter would take them with
out running.
Dempsey's lay of from boxing is
turning attention 10 the Willard camp
Dempsey is determined That there will
be no more damage done TO his eye,
therefore he IS taking his own advice
10 a great extent in Keeping away from
boxing while training. Probably FRI
day or Saturday he may work with his
sparrng partners. At present his work
consists Of the most perfunctory GYM
nasiic stunts. During the last few days
he has been spending considerable time
In the water
Information which has reached here
is TO the effect that The government
han 10 special trains 10 The big nght
provides only that trains shall not be
run from the east. Trains from ths
west Il is asserted will not he halted.
so far according 10 Tex Rickard, 10
special trains have been provided to
bring spectators 10 Toledo for HE bout.
No information has been received from
an official source that these will be for
hiddcn.
Evening journal., 1919-06-17

san so roughly at close quarters Not
Wizard refused TO consider another
match with the burly Oklahoman.
willard then found two victims 20
his liking in One Round Davis of glass
Jaw fame and Bocr Robcl original OF
the p0em. "The Face on The lung
Floor" both of whom Doe stopped.
Willard caught another Tartar on
March. 1914 when Doe boxed Tom Nc
Nlahon f. rounds at Youngstown. q.
McNlahon was a rugged chap, bit Win
out much skill and an indifferent
punch Mcmahon roughed 10 Win
Willard and by carrying the nght TO
the giant from start 10 finish, got the
decesion. Of the referee.
Willard's next match was with JACK
Johnson. and the knockout Of the negro
In the twcnty-siXih round appears 10
be "a good performance. In fact, u l'
the only victory In the champion.
record 10 which Is attached any f'i-
dence Of class. All the other victims
Of his punch were esecond and mira
ralcrs. who were accustomed To being
knocked out nearly every time they
entered the ring.
As willard was ouipointed by two
second raters and held 10 drews 10y
several others, The champion Would,
I but for the Johnson decision, stlnu
revealed as a second raier himself.
There are too many suspicious cir
cumstances In connection WIKI the
Havana affair 10 warrant its 1cccpt-
ance as "a genuine test 0f the merits or
The men. one significant feature ls
I brought 10 the fore by description
/ NJ the knockout Of the negro by a
man who was at the ringside. lle said 3
] johnson fell at fun length. struck
| iho floor on his side and rolled over
/ Nat on his back his arms still rigidly
extended in the guard position. nc
didn't move even when the count was
over. and his seconds dragged him 10
the corner and propped him mp IN The
chair
That description OF The finish differs
radically with authenticated pltoto-
graphs showing the negro on The ring
I floor. Johnson Is shown lying on his
| back. but his knees are drawn up. and
! the solcs Of his feet rest sOlidly on the
canvas. Instead Of his arms being
rlgdly extended. bis right arm is Of
| his side while his left glove is held
over his eyes shading them from IN.
/ glare OF The Cuban sun.
Boxers who have been knocked gu
have taken peculiar positions, but q, Z
/ questionable II any victim Of a gen
uine sleep punch ever took .he re
markable position in which the Gamer
So faithfully depicts John Arthur John
son on April >, 1915.
! Knocked out boxers have been hun
over the ring ropes, or have valnl
sought to pull themselves from th
floor by clutching the ropes. In min
cases out Of ten the victim OF a knock
out punch has been limp as a dishral
and utterly unable 10 raise his knee
and plant his feet on the rims floor.
The belated confession by Willar
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
Cincinnati Reds

things Pat has in his managerial bag
Of tricks is handling his hurlers prop
erly.
Outside OF pitching there seems no
other department OF play. save pos
sibly base running. where the Reds
have 10 take second place 10 any team
In the league. They not only are clean
nclders. but are able 20 cover as much
ground as the next team And when
u comes 10 batting. Il viii be real
surprise II Clncinnsils team average
at the end of the season Is not the
highest or second highest In the
league
Moran has three almost sure 800
hiiters among those who play every
day is Ed B0ush. Iieinie Groh and Jake
Dsubert Earl Nclle is making a noise
like a big average this season and so
arc Ivy Wlngo and Bill Harden, Pat 3
nrst string catchers Moran Is shy on
high class utility material. but hopes
10 remedy this defect soon and has
scouts out c0mhing the bushes FOR In
neld. outneld and pitching talent
Given an even break Ia the luck th'
/ Reds should run one, two, three thh
year. while r. things break their va!
/ "a little more tkan usual Moran ma
win a pennant on his first year 10
/ Cincinnati Just as he did on his hrs
season in Philadelphia.
As for attendance. well, peace-tm'
I baseball certainly has 70 an over the
| wartime brand IN Cincinnati Before
starting cast The Reds played only il
games at home but In those ten they
drew well enough 30 indicate the club
} is in for a handsome profit II The gait
/ Is maintained Despite nasty weather
/ two Of the early season crowds passed
the 10000 mark a figure that was not
reached az any time last year.
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
LORRAINE AFTER
BERTH In THE A. W.

PHILADELPHIA June i7.-For three
rounds Of a six round bout at National
.oaene Park last nlsht Johnny DUNDEE
made things bit interesting for Benny
Leonard. the worlds lightweight cham
plou. But after the third tho champion
let out notch and outboxed aud Out
fought the Italian The only round in
which Dundee did any execution vas
the third. when he cut Leonards' lips
with right hand smash. Dundee TOOK
a hard beating In the last two ROUNDS
I'M another bout Harry Greh, me
pittsburgh light heavyweight gave Jos
Rorrcl. Of lhls city. such a terrific lac
Ing that the referee stopped The massa-
ere in me nfih round 20 save the local
lad from needless punishment Greo
battered Borrel from pillar TO post, lns
ben saved Joe In the fourth. after n'
had been dropped for a count of nine
B Greb had the Quaker on the ropes whei
+ The referee stopped The bout
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
EXTRA TWILIGHT GAME.

Lorraine A. A. VIII play a twilight
game with the Wilmington and Phila-
delphia Traction Company team az the
Rockford Park grounds at $50 o'clock
tomorrow.
Manager Benson requests his players
TO be at the Rockford grounds not later
than BIS p m. Either Long or Nc
Gonigle viii be the pitching selection
with Captain Mace Novel; on the re-
ceiving end. Manager Benson. Hope
well. Patterson and Gilbert will com
pose the inneld, The outfield will he
picked from Ramsey, Harzell, Stsib'
Price and Scott
Fowler and Cole will be t1e battery
for the Traction Company.
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
SEAFORD TO PLAY 3
GAMES NEXT WEEK
,neciaI 10 The Eyening journal.

special TO The Evening Journal
SEAFORD, June Manager Morgan
OF the Seaford baseball team, an
nouuced today that his team had a
hard schedule for the coming week. on
Tuesday they play Lewes at Lewes. on
Wednesday Mlllsboro at seaford, and
on Friday the team will play Lewes
here. The game with Milsboro prom
ises TO be hard-fough,. as Mllsboro is
making quite a record this summer.
Culver will pitch the game for seaford.
Tie will be opposed by Millsbqro's crack
southpaw. Birmingham.
Evening journal., 1919-06-17
uorm,, clMrs An mLLsBoHo.

special to The Evening Journal
GEORGETOWN. Del June il.-Ar-
rangemenis are being completed BY the
residents Of Mllsboro 90 have p BIG
Fourth of July celebration. Which viii
Dr. featured by two games OF baseball
with some fast team on The peninsula
pie eating contests, bag races, motor
boat races. music and a display NJ fire.
works
As me Mlsboro ball team Is consid-
erred ono OF the best amateur clttps on
the Delmaryia peninsula, an eirQrt ,wili
be made 90 set one OF The STRONGEST
clubs oblainable 10 is stated tfat me-
goiiaiions are under way for onf.W the
fast Wilmington clubs but because OF
the demand for games in The norHern
part Of the state on That day thefe Is
little likelihood Of getting one.