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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-17
Southern University
1OlUn Proved Too Much
for the Late Mrs. George
Huhn's Beautiful and
ViUaciOus Daughter

But again the story-book form pre-
vailed. The two were quite hastily
welded, with only very few of those
who had been invited to the big affair
present
There was a profoundly affecting
parting. Young Mr.. Bailey went all the
way through the war. winning honors.
Young Mrs Bailey delved into war
work with all her fashionable kind.
and found her state apparently a sat
isfying and romantic one. Never dur.
Ing those days did the ardor OF the
letters that came from France and
those that went back to France abate.
and after while the armistlce was
signed and Captain Bailey camo back
from Franco.
3. In the glamor OF the new HONEYMOON
the two talked over the future. But
sometimes the glamor seemed to fade
away bit for the soldier. He began
TO notice that his wife's skirts were
extremely short. He protested against
them. He couldn't be brought around
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-17

10 SEQ that they
were only extremely
modish. There was
something about
them that did not At
in with his Texas
idea OF propriety.
Also his bride had q
great many friends,
and certainly she
did not see why she
should give them ND
simply because she
was married. Bailey
thought that mar
riage made a terrific
lot of difference and
that s h Q should
think so.
The glamor. how.
ever, prevailed. Cap
tain Bailey had re-
turned from the war
athrill with a desire
to make mis- mark in
the world. He felt
that the first step In
this was to finish his
education at the Uni.
versity OF Virginia.
And so did his wife.
There was some
thing beautifully dra-
! matte in the picture
OF an heiress who
all her life had had
everything she want
ed, had been courted
and namnnrnd hod
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-17

aSA
arrears in rent.
The divorce. how
ever, did not follow
Immediately. Friends
OF the family made the
most desperate efforts
to bring the million
aire banker and his
wife together, and
time and again it
seemed that they were
surely going to sue.
coed.
After the sinking of
tho Titanic it was
thought certain that
the Huhns were going
TO forget and forgive
and find happiness
with ono another
again. This was be-
cause Mr.. HUM be-
came the chief con-
soler Of the Widener
family and was q wit
ness TO the terrible
grief which Mr.. and
Mrs. P. A. B. Widener
sustained in the loss
OF their son on the ILL
fated ocean liner.
1t was said that this
saddening experience
led Mr.. HUM to view
his marital troubles
in an entirely differ.
ent light, and made
him not only willing
but anxious to have
his wife return to him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-17
Mrs. Joe Bailey
Formerly Miss
Ethel Huhn-as
She Appeared at
Her Romantic
Wedding

edy. She was the IA.
nous beauty, Alice Jan
ney. For a long time
the husband bore with
her eccentricitics until
these became impossi-
BILE. No greater furore
has been caused in
fashionable circles than
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
Treating Diseases Without Surgical
Operation
Free Consultation and Exam, sior
To All Who Need and Want
Medical Aid
Will be at the Windsor Hotel Satur-
Day and Monday, February 7-e
From 1G a. m. to p. m.
Two Days Only, Returning in Months

The Progressive Medical Doctors
Specialist is licensed by the state of
Georgia; graduate of one of the best
universities; twenty-five yars of prac-
tical experience; comes we'll recon-
mended Will demonstrate in the prin-
cipal cities methods of treating dis
eases Of long standing by means Of
medicines, diet and hygiene, thus saw
ing many peojle from dangerous and
expensive operation.
This specialist is an expert in dag
noss and will tell you the exact truth
about your condition Only those who
have good chance to regain their
health will be treated. so that every
one who takes treatment will bring
their friends at the next visit.
Those whose cases are found hope
less will be told the truth and be
advised as to their mode Of living,
etc.
The diseases treated are: Diseases
of the stomach, bowels, liver, blood,
blood vessels, skin, kidneys, bladder,
heart. spleen, eye, ear, nose, throat,
scalp, swelling of the limbs, enlarged
yaius, leg ulcers, rheumatism, sciatica
(sciatic rheumatism), paralysis, high
blood pressure, weak lungs, bronchi-
tis, gall stones. tumors, enlarged
glands, goitre, piles, curvature of
spine. club feet, nerves, weakness or
exhaustion of the nervous system, Civ
ing rise to loss of mental and bodily
vigor, melancholia, discouragemect
and worry, undeyeloped children,
either mental or physical,and all
chronic diseases of men, women and
children that have baflled the skill Of
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
MACONS FIRST WOMAN
LAWYER FREES NEGRO

Macon, Ga, Jan. 25,-Mrs. w, f.
Jackson, Macon's first woman law
Yer has won her first criminal case
in local courts, having secured the
caquittal of Guilford Arlington a
negro Charged with robbery in con
nection with an assault on Dr.. w. o.
Stevens several months ago. Two
other negroes have been convicted
and sent to the penitentiary for their
part in the robbery. The solicitor
consented to the case being examined
Mrs. jackson is the first woman to
graduate from the Mercer law scho-
ol. having received her diploma last
year. -.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
ARAB NEWS ITEMS.

Friday evening Mrs. S. e. King
entertained in honor Of CarneS
Harvard, with "a leap year rbrty, old
fashioned games, promS, ana an
age" contest were the feature of
the pass times enjoyed.
In the "age" contest, Miss Bois
clare jKikcr of Cordele WAS the sue
cessful winner. and in the progress
sive love making, Miss Gladys King
of Cordele won the. prize.
t'4iN tt ." >,
Mrs. r. l.. Bedgood and Miss Ella
Pate, assister Mrs, King in enter
tanning. Delicious ices were served at
The close of the games. Those en-
loving Mrs. Kings hospitality We're
Misses Thelma and Glayds King,
Boisclare Kiker, Lucille Williams
Hortense WWilliams and j. d..
RIVALS of Cordele, Misses Linnio
Green, Lucy Wade, Mystis Pate
Pearl Pate. Ola Newsome, Rosa
Fountain. Bessie Pitts, Messrs
RoN1l Bedgood, Jack kinnett G. T..
KKennett. Nick Pitts. Harrison
Frasuer, Lonnie Odumb Keith Barn
we'll. H. E. Barnwell r. A. Bedgood.
c. B. Davis, and Glover Carnes OF
Vienna, Misses Zelma and Zull
Hamilton and Homer Tuggle.
Miss Nita Hardin is spending some
time in Inaha
Mrs. Annie French Batten of Jack
son Fla. is visiting her grand
mother Mrs. ]. r. Prevatt. Tuesday
afternoon Mrs. j. l. Wood gave a
childrepS party celeDli3tnS lne
eighth birthday of John Try WOOD
,Jr, eight couples of little people
enjoyed the afternoon. Dainty re
freshments were served.
Mr.. Elmr Southwell of Blounts
town Fla. is spending the weekend
in Arahi, the guest of friends.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
PLANNING TO TNLARGE "a
SCHOOL. FOR THE DEAF

Rome, Ga, January 25.-Professor
j. c. Harris has been elected by the
board of trustees of the Georgia
School for the Deaf at Cave Spring.
superintendent for another term
closing July 1922.
The hoard will meet again in At1-
lanta on Tuesday when there will
be an effort to enlarge the school,
the idea being to erect another
dormitory building to provide for
the increasing attendance.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
TOW BOAT STRIKERS
FAILED TO CARRY POINT

New York, Jan. "a. 24.-Predictiohs by
tow boat strikers that the port OF
New York would be tied up tomorrow
were challenged by the officers of ;hc
tow boat exchange, who declared =;
the strike is a closed incident"
Union leaders claimed that six
thousand men would be out today,
while the exchange officials said that
all the strikers had returned to work
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

ROBERT GRiEs-The tailor has
moved his shop from the old location
on Thirteenth ave. w, around the
corner, TO the shop formerly oc-
cupied by NJ. Sherman, on Eighth ST
South. 1-lO-26
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
THOMPSON ON TRIP

Mr.. sid Thompson Of the firm
Of Lew is & Thompson is leaving
on trip Of nbout ten days in which
he will visit Birmingham, St Louis
and possibly Chicago and other
cities. This is an educational trip
on which Mr.. Thopson expects to
acquaint himself fully with trade
conditions in general.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

LosT-Srayed or stolen dark
cream jersey heifer fresh in milk
about three years Old finder please
call Tom Sla1e Phone 1875 and re
ceivod reward. 1-2G,tf
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

iWhen water boils in a kettle in
vdnted. in Japan the bubbles hit
met1lli!c bars and produce musical
sounds. a,..
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

OLD ShoES-We buy and sell old
shoes and do al kinds of shoe re-
pairing while you wait. All work
guaranteed to satisfy TWINE SHOE
HOSPITAL next door to Kyles Drug
Store, II Ave. 1-19-tf
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
ADS
ONE CENT A WORD
CASH IN ADVANCE
THREE TIMES
FOR PRICE OF TWO
REGISTRATION AND SPECIAL
LICENSE.

The General Tax Act of 1918 re-
quires registration in the ordinary's
office and payment of special Ii
cense to the tax collector before do
ing certain lines OF business. The
Registration Book is open to any
who may be subject.
w P. FLEMING, Ordinary
1-2-2Gt
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

QUICK LOANS--Made on both city
and farm lands. See c. M. Mckenzie
719tf
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

FOR SALE--VaCant property Front
Frank Bartholomew Home. W. A
Webster. 1-14-26
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26
the family physician.

A diagnosis of any disease Of long
standing, its nature and cause, will
be made Free and proper medicines
will be furnished at a reasonable cost
to those selected as favorable cases
for treatment.
Children must be accompanied by
their parents and married ladies by
their husbands.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-26

Make cold starch with weak soap
and the starched pieces will have a
good polish.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
NEW BASEBALL RULES
EFFECTIVE THIS SEASON

Chicago, March 1o.--Here are the
amendments to the rules OF organized
baseball In tabloid form.
Freak nitching deliveries forbidden
except the spitball. which will be
barred next fall,
Catchers forbidden to step from be-
hind the batsman to air an inten-
tionai pass.
Umpire to decide whether a game
is postponed.
Git stolen bases not to be recorded
In official box scores.
Schedules must be completed even
IL games have TO be transferred.
No sales of players in the American
league after July l, and in the Ma
tional league after August \. excepe
on waivers.
All homo runs to be recorded as
such.
With two out in the last half OF the
ninth and the score tied. batsman to
hcs,crcditeA with hM0Hsbcr. 'ss Ct % sbaset.
runner advances on his hit.
A ball that hits the bat while the
batsn1an u trying to avoid It is dead.
Catcher to be charged with an err
ror II he drops, the third strike and
the batsman reaches frst.
Players to be credited with batting
and neldfng records made in games
thrown out on protests,
Catchers to receive credit In bog
scores for'meSf who are thrown ottt
when trying to ateal.
First basemen to receive an error
II he fails to touch the bag when pos-
sible after taking q thrown bail
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
Cub Managers Who Have Failed To Apply
For Franchises Are Urged TO Apply Now

wait indefinitely. but would proceed
to issue franchises to those that were
already I'm, and go ahead with the arr
Engagements for the opening of the
leagues. thereby leaving the tardy
ones without the protection of the
commission.
signed contracts OF the players were
their signed contracts for the season
are: Richmond Terminal, Penn. Mu-
tuaI Life ms. Co, Elks. Cottrcll Sad
dlery Co.. Richmond Grays. Taxa
kola. Battle Axe, Church Hill, New
ton Woodward. and Reservoir Termi-
nal.
The following teams have made ap.
plications for franchises but have
tailed to file list OF their players
with the secretary fthe commission.
Richmond Broom CO.. Knights of CO.
lumbus, Stockton Street, II, Il. Brauer.
Christo-Cola, Henrico Confectionery
and Cary street merchants.
The naming OF the four leagues will
be left to the officials of the leagues,
who will meet shortly to arrange the
playing schedules for the season. be :
sides transacting several other mat
ters that will govern the leagues for
the season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12

It Is the opinion of those that have
been following amateur baseball here
for the past Ave years, that the Anna
teur Baseball Commission acted very
wisely at a recent meeting. when they
placed the number of orgu MIA tons
that wifi put teams on the Held this
summer, at sixteen, which when di-
vided into four leagues of four teams
each will give each team the oppar-
tunity of a larger field from which to
select the best material obtained. In
making this announcement, a mem-
Der OF the governing body OF the COM
mission said that 1t was unlikely that
this number OF teams would be in
creased. as the commission had found
from experience that. to have more
than four leagues, 1t would be i'm
possible to give as much attention to
the matters that came before them
for adjustment
Secretary Sutton. OF the commits
sion. announced yesterday that the
signed contract sof the players were
not coming in as fast as they should,
and further stated that unless the
managers of the various teams gave
this important matter their attention
at once the commission would not
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
COLUMBUS TEAM
DEVELOPS GREAT STAR

Columbus, O., March 11.--Nothinx
but the recurring effects az n fall from
an airplane can keep Ohio States track
team from having one of the best all
round stars in the country.
Louis G. t'worpie") Hill. varsity
runner hurdler and Jumper. has poa-
abilities of being one Of the best ALL
round stars In the country. He COM
peted in that event At the Illinois relay
games
Hill. a varsity star In 1917. despite
the fact that he was under age. en-
listed in aviation during the war.
While in service ne suffered . fall
from a plane tAat resulted in 4 weak
shoulder which comes out OF place on
the slightest provocation-
Frank r. Castleman. Ohio State
track mentor, has been nursing Hill
along all winter In hopes OF havi11
him In top form for the big meets.
Short, stocky and possessed OF an
unusual amount of endurance. Hill 10
equally at home in the hurdles. jumps
or, shorter runs. He can do better than
eleven feet in the pole vault. His high
jump mark is around Ave feet six
inches He can do the high hurdles
in better than sixteen seconds.
In the half-miie he is good for bet
ter than two minutes. and Is no SLOUGH
in the quarter. He originally was a
quarter-miler. He Is fair in the dAshes
weight prevents him from heaving the
shot to endanger varsity records. but
he is still good enough for ail-round
competition.
He may be entered In the Penn relay
games next spring II his bum wing
permits. His home 10 in Brewster. O.
and he is In the dental college.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
BASKETBALL SEASON
CLOSES TONIGHT

The final curtain will be rung
down on the basketball season
at the conclusion of the double
bill that will be offered at the
Blues armory tonight, when two
of the most important games of
the season will be played. Each
of them will decide the cham
pionship OF the respective classes.
While both games will no doubt
attract large following of sup
porters. the final game of the
evening and season will be watch
cd with interest as it will de-
eide the independent state
championship, a title that has
not been held by Richmond
team for several years.
Should the local boys turn the
trick tonight they will have &C
complished what they having
been striving for for three years.
1t was officially announced
last night that the first game
of the evening would be between
the John Marshall high and
Woodrow Wilson high, of Ports
mouth. this game to start prompt
ly at o'clock and the second
game between the Church Hill
Athletic club and Lynchburg
Athletic club. within ten minutes
after the first game is over.
The Eastcnders held their final
practice at the Y. M. c. 4. last
night, and are in the best of con-
dition for the, starting of the
game OF the season.
Manager Evans, who lis in
charge of the games tonight has
been working day and night to
make this one of the evenings to
be long remembered by those
who are fortunate enough to wit
ness these tituiar affairs
Physical Director Marshall.
OF Randolph Macon, has been
selected to handle the game be-
tween the two. high school
teams. while Piggy" Hargrove,
of V. p. l., will be in charge of
the Church Hili-Lynchburg
game.
The visiting teams will be en-
tertained at dance following
the games. and those present
are invited to take part.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
GOOD BILL AT THE LYHI1

The bill offered at the Lyric
Of comedy and songs--featur1n9 ~
In all acts. N
The Love Siiert," nfin1&
musical comedy sketch, tops the 4
There are ten people in the cae<.
Guiding n beauty chorus 0fsa
The professor In the act ID q
ali-round comedian. The story F.
girl who decides not 20 TAIN
three, after which she believS
viii fiad ~ man who 1pso
Married and happy ever afterN
Burton and Shea. billed As
edy Song Couple" open the btlf
pleasing song revue. good tnru
out.
Billy Rogers, Novelty Impe8
attng Comedian" is second on
bin and IL we'll received, ana
away In good style.
Sylvester and Vance, have
bright spot on the bill TN Sata4.
Comedy with Songs'' entitled 'Hc12
This act In also full of rich coTo
songs and dances.
Dobhs Clark ana Dare, "Ecce4l
Comedy Trio" close the bill tn aiS
sensical ringing and tumblin8
good.
Usual run of pictures complete
bill: a great Improvement over
first half of the week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
Light HARNESS
OUTLOOK FOR 1920

Light harness racing never present
ed better winter form than at pre-
sent. All of the racing and fair as-
socia tons from the Canadian line to
the Gulf of Mexico are planning to
increase their premiums, while many
OF them will reduce their entrance
fees. At the annual meetings OF the
delegates reported that the race meet
ings in 1919. except at points where
they were rained out in September.
were the most successful ever held.
not only in the matter of attendance
but also financially.
In the Grand Circuit. the entrance
to the early closing events has been
cut to 3 per cent. while the amount
charged in the late closers is optional
with the members. In the West many
of the mile and half-mile track asso-
ciatiens have adopted the added money
plan--that is. give a 'specified amount
for each purse, with the entrance fees
added. This plan Is also being adopted
in the South. one of the latest recruits
being the Georgia fair circuit. which
will open at La Grange In October and
close with the Florida state fair In
i Jacksonville. after giving meetings at
Griffin, Macon, Eastman, Albany and
Savannah
The Eastern tracks stiI1 adhere to
the regulation entrance fee under
which they have operated for yearA
/ The larger purses and the lower en-
trance fees viii. however. increase the
winnings of the horse owners ana IN
a measure offset the added expenses In
, the matter of freight, equipment and
labor.
During the past three years many
of the Southern fair associations East
OF the Mississippi river have built race
tracks on their grounds and given
three or four-dny meetings. All Of
them have found II a profitable fea-
turc--so much so. in fact that II will
in Dixie will be almost as numerous
as they are now in the Northern states
during the latter part of August or
September. The extension OF the sea-
sons campaign viii also result In a
/ longer outing for the managers of
Itrotters and PAGERS who limit their
racing to the glad fall fairs" while II
win ultimately result In more South
ern people purchasing racing material.
| There are very few Northern fairs
or race meetings after the hrst week
| in October. Frosty nights and the
chance OF wet weather Is something
/ that a race track manager II anxious
| to avoid From North Carolina south
racing can be conducted until the mid
| die OF November and TX necessary one
Tor two weeks longer without taking
cold weather into consideration. This
fact will give the Southern tracks an
opportunity to get racing material that
has been tested ON long campaign
and is in condition to put up splendid
series OF races under favorable condi-
| tons
| To all appearances 1890 win be the
! banner year for light harness raciag.
The war cloud has disappeared. and
while the Kentucky and Marylaad
| lawmakers act as though they were
determined to tax racing of the map,
In all other states the followers OF the
horses are free to 90 and come At Will.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
JOHN MARSHALL
LOOKS FOR VICTORY

The John Marshall high school
basketball team makes It's final APP
pearance before Richmond Ians to-
night when 1t meets Woodrow Wilson
high Of Portsmouth. This is AN elm
imation game and the winner will
journey tn Charlottesville to play
Lynchburg for the state champion
ship.
Though the Marshallites have de-
feated Portsmouth earlier In the sea-
son there has been no let up in prac-
tice as they realize that n hard game
is before them and they will have to
hght their hardest to duplicate the
feat The Portsmouth lads have
beaten Maury high of Norfolk twice
while the locals were defeated by the
Commodores In thtir first meeting
The dope indicates hard fought
game and though the John Marshall
supporters expect to win they expect
the Seasiders to put up battle which
will give the locals a tuSsle. A dance
will follow the game.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-12
'The:aters
NOT ANOTHER hut
THE REAL BEET SNOW


Msrchfs0nt
1t has become 40 much the fashion
to describe each new play a. the best
OF the -Aeason.. that when a-reAllX
exceptional one arrives. the author ia
left without further possibilities OF
comparison. In ~xtenuation, however
let us say that the "best' II 80 elastic
a term and 40 dependent upon the
mood OF the moment that 1t may NOT
always he taken seriously. All this
prefaces comment upon Tumble In."
last nights Strand offering.
This four-spcnsored production.
coming from various pens OF Mary
Roberts Retnhart. Avery HQpwood-
Otto Harbach and Rudolph Friml.
the house on number OF OCCASIONS
last night, 80 urgent was the applause
accorded many OF the lines and fea-
lures OF the play. Extremely clever
moments. lifting music OF the catchy
variety. Al comedy and dancing of
better than usual qaulity, topped OF
by chorus OF young hours who APP
peared very advantageousiy in what
ever they chose 10 don. combined to
than this we hardly need to say. The
writer must compliment whole-heart-
eddy so good cast as that of '"rum-
Bile In" from charming little Edna
Hubbard, who as about the last word
in personal charm and attractiveness
through group of twenty or so-
down to John Philbrick, who mighty
near stopped the play with his sona
about the "Argentines, the Portu,
gese and the Greeks" Olga's dane
ing was Of Times Square quality and
her several partners almost equally
good.
A chours mum Der, Won't You Help
Me- Out" had the front rows halt
off their chairs with offers OF assfs-
lance, hut four policemen from the
rear OF the house did all that seemed
to be required. They were not from
the r. p. D.. however, but regular
men of the cast. The 'Snuggle and
Dream" number, first act, was pref
lilly staged and merited the shop
worn term effective" 1t was more
than that. but words fail.
Tumble In" Is about the brightest
and snappiest play OF the moment, at
least, In Richmond, at this time.