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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19
WILL JUNK RAILROAD
'Eia 'onst and Piedmont Lin. Sold
NJ auction to II. II. Dean
for S52O,5OO
NV Assoc.nteh pr...l

.NANNAii, Ga. oct. ls-The
'eia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
sold this morning by Judge Bev
- Evans ~ tho United States
I % II. ~. Dean, OF Gainesville.
Dean paid s{2G5oO for the property
n, he says VIII ne junked.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19
FntnI Disturbance. in Yucatnn.
tBy Associated Pros.

LAREDO. TEN. Oct 1S-Several
persons have been killed and a nurnb-r
tJuIed IN disturbances in Merida. w
ing the liquidation OF the PcncuuIn
tsisal hemp commission according TO
Mexico CITY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19
Tho Week. Weather.

oct. ls.-wca,bc-
iictions for the week beginning
day. issued hy the Weather
Eau today. are: for Middle Atlantic
cs, generally fair and cool. ire
II frosis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19

Wants Old i'inn Bnck.

!rector-Gcneral Hines frankly
e' that ne has had enough OF gov
Htht control and operation. and
inc day OF the return o. the rail
$ could not come quickly enough
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19
Day Frocks for
the Miss and Mother

Trig Trotteurs Of Tricotine; one-piece
Frocks of Mannish Serge and Yalama !;
Satin Frocks that simmer with the radi-
ance of youth and reflect it's buoyant spirit;
pert Frocks of Georgette; each an indi-
vidual accomplishment in fashion, all fully
deserving the Milward label that they bear.
Specially Grouped
$500 $500 $500
$500 - $500 - $500
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
T)0Q)LIM NOlf(|
H@,-syszzzs zSsszsSs VI
nE.SsSSS$S %SGe@s-AJO

The pullets and the year-old mems
pre- the best egg producers.
Market all cockerels not wanted as
breeders at as early date ns pos
sible.
A chicken" is young fowl, usually
under six months of age. 1t becomes
q "fowl" after that period
4
One pound of feathers can be Sc
cured from five ordinary fowls, or
from fen ducks, or from four geese.
Whole corn is the proper food for
sitting hens. They should have green
food. grit, and. pure drinking water
There can be no set rules for be-
ginners operating incubators. The
best thing to do is to follow the In
attractions which come with your per
dralar machine
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
A Good Type to Select for Laying.

their nests before there is any dam
GER of the eggs chilling, but If they
do not go back in half an hour In Or
binary weather, they should be put on
the nest. Where Il large number of
sitters are kept in one room it Is ad-
yisable to let them off in groups OF
from four to six at time. The eggs
and nests should be examined and
cleaned, removing all broken eggs anc
washing those that are soiled; In the
latter case the soiled nesting material
should be removed and clean straw
added. Nests containing broken eggs
that the hen is allowed to sit on soon
become infested with mites and lice,
which cause the hens to become I'M
EASY and leave the nest, often causing
the loss of valuable sittings of eggs.
In mite-infested nests, the hen, II FAST
ened in, will often be found standing
over rather than sitting on the eggs.
Many eggs that are laid In the late
winter and early spring are lnfertlle.
For this reason it is advisable to SET
SGterHl mems ut lHc ~AA'~'
the eggs have been under the hens
from five to seven days, the time de-
pending somewhat on the color ana
thickness of the shells-white-she
eggs being easier to test than those
having brown shells-they should be
tested, the infertile eggs and dead
germs removed, and the fertile eggs
put back under the hen. In this way 1t Is
often possible to put all the eggs that
several hens originally started to SIT
on under fewer hens and reset the
others. For example, 80 eggs are set
under three hens at the same time, ten
under each. AT the end of seven days
we find on testing the eggs from all
the hens that ten are inferti'e, whlch
leaves us 20 eggs to reset, which we
do by putting them under two hens
and have the remaining hen sit over
again after she has set only seven
DAYS. In this way considerable time
can be saved In ones Matching oper-
atiOns.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi-
cine.
1t is a physicians prescription.
Swamp Root is a strengthening medi-
cine. 1t helps the kidneys, liver and blad-
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp Root has stood the test of years.
1t is sold by all druggists on its merit
and it should help you. No other kidney
medicine has so many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
SAGE TEA DARKENS
HAIR TO ANY SHADE
Don't stay Gray! Here's an oio'
time Recipe that Anybody
can Apply.

The use of Sage and Sulphur for re-
storing faded, gray hair to it's natural
color dates back to grandmother
time. She used it to keep her hair
beautifully dark, glossy and attrac'
tive. Whenever her hair took on that
dull. faded or streaked appearance,
this simple mixture was applied with
wonderful effect. =,
But brewing at home Is mussy anti
out-of-date. Nowadays, by asking at
any drug store for bottle of "Wyeths
Sage and Sulphur Compound" you
will get this famous old preparation
improved by the addition of other IN
gradients. which can be depended up
on 10 restore natural color and beauty
to the hair
A well-known downtown druggist
saws it darkens the hair so naturally
and evenly that nobody can tell 1t mas
been applied. You simply dampen a
snonge or soft brush with 1t and draw
This through your hair, taking one
strand at a time. BY morning the
gray hair disappears. md after an
other application or two, it becomes
beautifully dark and glossy.-Adv'
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

A friend in need is almost TWEEN
ticth century rarity
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
GOOD CARE FOR SETTING HEN
Attention Given Fowl Plays important
Part on Number and Condi'
ton of Chicks.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture.)
The kind of care and attention CIV
en- a setting hen during the process
of Matching eggs plays an important
part on the number and condition OF
the chicks when Matched. See that
the hens are made comfortable on the
nest. allow them to come off only once
n day to receive feed and water.
If there are any that do not desire
to come off themselves, they should
be taken off. Hens usually return to
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
"Cold In the Head"

is an acute attack Of Nasal Catarrh. Per
sons who are subject to frequent "colds
in the head" will f1nd that the use OF
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
build M the System, cleanse the Blood
and render them less liable to colds
Repeated attacks of Acute Catarrh may
lead to Chronic Catarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is tax.
en- internally and acts through the BLOOD
on the Mucous Surfaces Of the System.
All Druggists 75c. Testimonials free:
$4,000 for any case of catarrh that
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will not
F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

A sorrow cannot always live.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
The BRIGHTER Side.

1.-THE floorwalker reported me for
nattention and I've been banished to
the hardware department"
Don't let that bother you, son. Al
though the hardware department may
lack distinction. it's much easier to sell
a suburbanite hoe than 1t is to sell
a lady of fashion pair of gloves. -
Birmingham AgeHerald.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
HALL MHsxHgEsie4

The apple is the king of fruits in
value of crop as well as in the estima-
ton of apple lovers. for the apple
crop of 1918 value of $23O,0OO,OOO
has been estimated, or nearly three.
eighths of the value of all fruits.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
A Fixed Listener.

She-Look at that sour-faced old
maid who has been sitting in one
place trying to find out what the
couples coming near her are saying.
Isn't she a regular sport-spoiling wall
flower?
He-I would call her rather rub
Der plant.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

It takes two to make quarrel
but when one is willing it's easy
enough to find another.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
MANY Children Are Sickiy

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
break up Colds in "a hours, relieve Feverishness,
Headache, Stomach Troub les, Teething Disor-
ders, move and regulate the bowels and Destroy
Worms. They are SO pleasant to take children
like them. Used by mothers for over ~ years.
All druggists. Sample FREE. Address, Mother
Gray Co., LIE Roy, N. Y.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11
Romantic Girls Are Costly.

Romantic Girls Are Costly.
Dick-Do you like romantic girls,
Harry?
Harry-I don't. When you make a
hole in your salary buying them ex-
pensive flowers they tear them apart.
repeatingS "He loves me-he loves me
ot."-Pearson's Weekly.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

Sometimes fellow calls making a
lot of darned fool mistakes getting
experience.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

worm cannot be gotten rid Of entirely.
Those who have used Dead Shot"-Dr.
peery's Vermifuge, know that they can. Adv.
Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-06-11

Only the fool depends on what may
possibly happen.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
New York PLAYER
First to Defeat
Layton With Cue

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 5.-John N.
Layton, of Columbus. Mo, tonight lost
his first game in the national Ameri
can pocket billiard tournament. Louis
d. Kreutcr. of New York, defeating
him, 125 points to III. The contest
was completed in thirty minutes. Lay
ton displayed wonderful form at times.
collecting high run of so. but Kreuter
played more consistent game. The
winners high run was 49,
In defeating Joseph Concannop, Of
New York, 1875 to 119, Bennie Allen, Of
Kansas City, showed the same good
form that he displayed last night when
he set two new world records. At
one point in the match the score stood
70 to in Concannon's favor. and
three innings later it stood 95 to %.
Allen then made several cood runs, his
highest being 2T. overcame his op-
ponent's lead and Won in the thirty
first inning. Concannon had a high
run of 40
Jerome Keogh. of Rochester, N. Y.
beat Edward I. Ralph. of Hightstown.
n. j.. 125 to 96. in thirty-six innings:
keogh registered a high run of 20 and
Ralph II. In the second night match
James Mature. of Denver. defeated
Charles Setback, of Hartford, Conn.,
l25 to 81. in twenty innings. Natures
high run was 28 and Seeback's -.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Collegiate Athletic
Body Holds Annual
Meeting OH Dec. 30

The fourteenth annual convention 81
the National Athletic Association will
be held in the Hotel Astor on Tues.
day, December 80 The morning ses.
sion will begin at 10 o'clock, and there
will be afternoon and evening sessions.
The presidents address will be as usual
historical, and will sum up the work
accomplished by the association during
the war. The keynote of the conven.
tion probably will be physical Eff.
cheney as a National Assert"
DR.. R. TAFT Mckenzie has been asked
to speak on the question of encourae-
ing boxing in the colleges and of the
appointment by the association of a
standing committee on the subject.
There will be also reports from the
following standing committees: Foot
ball rules, central board on officials,
basketball rules, on track rules, asso-
citation football, rules for swimming
and water sports, wrestling, and from
the committee on publication of the
rules.
Newton D. Baker. Secretary of War.
will deliver an address at the morning
session and other prominent men in
the world of sports Will make speeches
With the greatly increased interest in
all sports at the various colleges and
universities the meeting this year
should be especially important.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Benson Selected
Basketball Coach
OF Blue and White

The announcement was made at Co
lumbla University yesterday of the
appointment of Claus D. Benson as
coach of the basketball team for this
year. Benson is graduate of Column
bla, of the class of 1911. Science. He
will begin work Immediately.
Benson prepared for college at
Horace Mann School. where he PLAYED
basketball for three years, captaining
the five in 1907. He entered Columbia
the following fall. and Immediately
made the freshman five. In 1909 he
made the varsity and played as a
graduated in 1911. The Columbia FIVE
held the intercollegiate championship
all three of these years and was known
as the "lightning five"
Benson was elected captain in his
last year, in which season he had his
last year. He played whrlwind
basSetball that year, earning the right
to place on the All-Eastern five,
picked by the majority of the experts.
tie played guard on the five each
year and was tower of strength in
breaking up formations During the
war Benson was a lieutenant in the
sanitary corps, serving on the other
side for the greater part of the
conflict
Benson will have as assistants manv
men who have starred on Blue and
White fives in the past Among these
men are: Reynolds Benson, I5S, who
was star and the captain on the
1915 quintet; Dan Meenan, '18. who
was captain in 1914, and Ed Burg
hardt, who also played on the 1915 five
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
French Want Bout
AT Paris July ID
And Cable Dempsey

PARIS, Dec. S (By The Associated
Press).-P Paris to-day was overjoyed
by the victory of Georges CARPENTER
over Joe Beckett in the boxing corr
test held in London Thursday evening.
From the comment everywhere heard
it seemed that Parfis desired to stage
a battle between Jack Dempsey, the
American, and Carpenter for the
worlds heavyweight championship.
M, Decoin. msnaeer Of the Wonder
land Sporting Club of Paris, told the
Associated Press to-day that he had
sent telegram to Dempsey asking
his terms for twentv-round fgh.
with Carpenter on Frances national
holiday, July Ia. CASTOR Vidal and
Henry Tate, members of Parliament,
representing the athletes of France
said they would secure the great
Pershing Stadium for battle between
the American and the Frenchman.
"A fight between the American
champion Of the world and the French
champion OF Europe must take place
States" said NJ. Vidal.
ut would be a sad reflection on the
sporting spirit of France, and also that
of America, if the battle were allowed
to take place in England. We under
stand that there are difficulties in the
way of securing a battle-ground in
America. But this matter can easily
be arranged here. and we are going to
make bid for the fight"
M. Decoin, who Is backed by Prince
Murat, and other prominent sports
men, said to-day he had telegraphed
Jimmy Bronson, of Joplin, Mo, who
organized the American Expeditionary
Force bouts. to ask Dempsey for terms,
and declared that he was determined
TO make a strong bid for fight be-
tween Dempsey and Carpenter IN
Paris.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Conference Officials
To Arrange Schedules

CHICAGO, Dec 5.-Coaches and
athletic directors of the Western con-
ference universities will meet to-
morrow 70 draft football, track. base
BALL and swimming schedules for the
1920 season.
Whether Illinois. which won the
big Ten" football championship this
season. will elect to play another
game schedule with conference
clevens next fall could not be learned
tonight, but Coach Zuppke is expected
to arrange at least We games with
big Ten" teams. 1t was reported
that representatives of Nebraska and
Notre Dame would attend the meeting
in an attempt to arrange gridiron
games with conference elevens.
The question of professional foot
ball probably will be discussed by the
and more stringent rule adopted to
prevent athletes from playing with
professional teams before graduation
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Collegiate League
Basketball Card
Calls for 80 Games

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 5.-The Inter-
collegiate Basketball League schedule,
announced tonight by Secretary Ralph
Morgan, shows that thirty games are
to be played this season. The COM
plete schedule follows:
December 19-Princeton at Cornell.
January 10-Dartmouth at Princeton,
Yale at Columbia; 16, Cornell al Yale,
Columbia at Princeton; II. Cornell at
Dartmouth; 21, Dartmouth at Cornell;
%, PRINCETON at Yale; %, Pennsylvania
at Princeton; 81, Yale at Pennsylvania.
February IL - Pennsylvania at Co.
lumbia; ID, Yale at Cornell, Pennsyl-
vania at Dartmouth; 18, Columbia at
Yale; 81, Cornell at Pennsylvania, Yale
at Princeton, Columbia at Dartmouth; !;
25, Columbia at Pennsylvania; 27,
Dartmouth at Yale, Cornell at Prince
ton; %, Cornell at Columbia, Dart
mouth at Pennsylvania.
March 2-Dartmouth at Columbia; 5.
Princeton at Columbia, Pennsylvania at
Cornell; 6, Yale at Dartmouth, CoIum-
bia at Cornell; 10. Pennsylvania at
Yale; 13, Princeton at Penns ylvania /;
10, Princeton at Dartmouth.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Willard to See
Wilde in Action:
Invader Favored

MILWAUKEE. Wis. Dec. 5.-Jimmy
Wilde, Ayweight champion of En- land,
and Jack Sharkey, New York bantam
weight. have finished training for their
ten-round, no-dccision contest at Mil
waukee Auditorium tomorrow night
wilde announced himself in the best of
condition. Not since Willie Richie and
Ad Wolgast met in Milwaukee several
years ago has interest in the ring
sport been so great.
=, Under the terms of the agreement
Sharkey is to weigh not more than 116
pounds at o'clock. three hours prior
to entering the ring. The New Yorker
has posted a $1,000 forfeit which he
viii lose should the scales register
higher The Britisher expects to enter
the ring at LOG pounds.
Many notable followers of pugilism
are expected to occupy ringside seats.
These include Tex Richard Jess viii
lard, former heavyweight champion, and
Matt Hinkle. The betting up to to-
night favored the Welshman.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
By Ray Mccarthy

One of the winter sports which has
come along in rapid manner Of late
years in the various colleges is wres-
tling Within the last decade many
institutions have supported teams. and
most of them now award the varsity
emblem to members of the wrestling
team. This year the colleges, particu-
larly those in the intercollegiate Wrest-
ling League, are making plans for one
Of the best seasons ever. in keeping
with the unusual year of sports. Incl
dentally. several colleges will have
teams for the first time.
Included in the league are Penn
State. Columbia, Lehigh, Cornell. Penn
and Princeton. Until 1918, the year of
Penn States entrance into the league.
the championship, winning the title
FIVE years in succession. Now it ap-
pears that State is on the road to a
similar monopoly if the other teams
don't brace soon. Since they entered
tho league, In 1918, the State matmen
have won the title twice in succession.
But State, if it wins this year. will
nave 70 overcome sterner competition
than it has heretofor met. Lehigh,
which has been strong contender for
top honors ever since its entrance. but
which has never been able to quite get
over Will be even stronger this year,
and the. Navy team will compete in the
league for the first time. Which means
that fsome strenuous battle will be
staged when the intercollegiate bouts
are held next March at PHILADELPHIA.
For years the Navy has had an ex-
oeilent wrestling team which has been
able to take the measure Of most of its
Eastern rivals. It has good coach and
always has an abundance Of material.
The Nays presence in the league will
do much to help put the sport on
higher plane than ever in the colleges
Cornell is strong for wrestling. AS
many as 120 candidates have reported
at various times to The call for matmcn,
and the big Red team can always be
counted on to make fine showing in
this game. Penn States team. like all
Penn State aggregations, have above
all things plenty Of fight, which is one
Of the reasons why they show SO we'll
on the mat, Lehigh and the Navy also
possess the fighting spirit. and tie fur
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Stecher Ends Training
For Zbyszko To-day

'joc Stecher saw his first -ix-day bike
race yesterday afternoon. The Nebraska
wrestling wonder, accompanied b. his
brothers, Anton and Lieutenant S. J.
Steche1. OF the United States Naval
Academy strolled into the Garden
about o'clock.
Before his trip to the bike races
Stecher went through a short workout
at George Bothner's gymnasium, and
announced that to-day he would wind
up ms training for next Monday nights
will be to finish. Zbyszko took q hike
through Central Park yesterday after
noon, and then sprinted along tho
riding path at Riverside Drive.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Twenty-four Harvard
Men Going to.Pasadena

~ CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. s.
Twenty-f four players will make the
trip to Pasadena, Calf, to represent
Harvard University in a New Years
Day football game against a pacific
Coast team. 1t was announced to-
night that twenty-one of these would
be men who won their letter as mem
bers of this years undefeated team.
The only possibility of an upset
Of the arrangements lies in the posi-
b!lity that Washington authorities, in
view OF thc fuel situation and conse-
Quent. train curtailment, may take the
view that the trip would be inadvis-
able.
New-York tribune., 1919-12-06
Casino Tennis Team
Meets Princeton TODAY

The lawn tennis club of the Heights
Casino, on Montague Street, Brooklyn.
Will meet the team of Princeton Uni
versity this afternoon and tomorrow
morning, in a series of matches. with
four singles and one doubles matches
to be played to-day and two singles and
two doubles tomorrow.
The schedule for this afternoon fol-
lows:
2:2o p. M. Kaltenbach (P.) VS.. H. S.
Parker II. Co.; 81 Is p. m.. Parker and
Dean Mathey Oh. Co. vs. J. L. Werner
and c. N. Shipway (P.); A p. M, H.
Dickinson (P) VS.. W. ]. Gallon Oh. c.;
4:45 p. M, G. N. Shipway (P.) VS.. G. A.
L; Dlonne Oh. CO; $3.50 p. M, R. Brent
(P.) VS.. Harold Taylor (H. C.).