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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
FRENCHMAN WANTS WAD
besrnnps Says Carpenters Shar,
WI hafc Z" he 5000. OOO--SuTcrinS
FROM High Price Infection
ley Eniversni Scrvi,

,D''' .'''"rS'I Hervfc-t
LONDON, Ian. 16--rhe pronotnr
who lands the DEMPSEY Cnrpenticr
nsht VIII have to nut up 5000 600 for
me frenrhman's end alone. This mark
from Francois Des tmps. Carpentier's
manager by Charley Harvey. represent
inH lin Eohroth, who wants the fight
for Tia iuan; 10
Dcscamps seems TO have caught ths
nigh price infection from the Dempsey
"a mp. and threatens to go even beyond
me mark nc set in today's telegram to
600 inside OF Il month 49,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
Three Bruce. Of Doc, Rum

MONTGOMERY, ALA. Jan. Is
Three brace of dogs in the derby stake
of the National Field Trials Club
meeting were run at Calhoun today,
when rain interfered causing post
ponement Of the remainder of the pro-
gram until Saturday. Five brace re-
mains TO be sent down the field liz
for the clubs purse, which
will he awarded Saturday night,
weather permitting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
WILL SUE POKER PLAYER
New York Official Takes Step~ to p.
naic"e Alleged Gambler Under
New Law.
tBy Associated Press ]

NEW YORK.. Jan. l6-Steps toward
suing Louis KrrhnberG. wealthy
ciotai7G manufacturer, for SlS5OOOt,
or hve times the amount he is credit i
with having won at stud poker werc
taken today hH Bird s. Coler, commits
Sione- OF charities
The action viii be brought under a
statute which provides that persons
bring suits for tho Dement'S OF charity
against persons who have won In
games OF chance to recover five times
the sum Of their winnings.
This action was taken after publica-
ton OF reports that poker for cnor-
inous!y high stakes was being played
ny Iren Prominent in the Broadway
theatrical district
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
MARSHALLITES ARE READY
Local High, school In Good Shnpe For
Game This Afternoon with

John Marshall is ready 20 meet the
CHAR ottcsville High school basketball
team THIS afternoon in the gymnasium
OF the \. ". {. A. at $50 O'clock.
The Marshalhtcs have been preparing
Tor this contest, and Coach Jones has
had them out practicins hard all this
week. Considerable interest Is at
tached 10 tho game as IL probably will
decide the high school champion ship
Of the state.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
Both boat, Ar, Elonted.

MIAMI. FLA. Jan. l6.-Both the
Shipping Board vessel Quoque. which
ran aground off Carysfort light Tues
day, and the u. S. training ship Stur-
seon Bay. with go recruits on board
which ran aground off Elliots Key at
twelve miles south OF Miami, were
floated at high tide today, according
to word brought here by the yacht
Seawolf tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
VETERAN HORSEMAN DEAD
Edward McI;ImceL Once Owner OF Tn.
nous Stable, Succnmbs After
Long IllncsS.
TDy Associated lores.

TONKERS, N Y, Jan. 16-Edward
j. McElmeel years ago the owner Of
one of the most famous racing stables
In the country, died at his home here
today after Il long illness. He was So
Mr.. McElmeel was best known as the
owner of General Monroe. winner of
Shcepshead Bay In 1854, and many
other races.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
TWO JAPS SHOT FROM AMBUSH
Murder ny Mcxicans Confirmed nv
Americans Returning From
sonora.
LBy Associated prc.y.

eHoGALi;Z ARIZ., Jan ls.-Re ports
OF the recent murder Of two Japanese
employed at u mine ut san Javier, So
'n"ra, we're confirmed today by Ameri-
can mining men, who arrived at the
border. IL Is said the Japanese were
quail hunting
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
Permit 20 Construct Wateru.x

CHICAGO Jan. 16.-Permit for con
struction OF the Illinois waterway
which viii open to water-borne com
mercc lo,OOO miles of inland rivers in
the Middle West and connect Chicago
Win New Orleans, was received by
Governor Lowden Of Illinois. toda :
from tho War Department. The pro-
lect includes Improvement Of the Dcs
Ilaincs and Illinois rivers between
Lockport and Utica.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
SEEKS EMERGENCY FUND
Navy Asks Sa.OUn.UOU to Keen From
haltinS Work on ships on
February !.
lNy Nssoclatcd Proys.l

"AStilNGTDN, Jan. 16.-Thousand DIS
OF "orkihcn ~ navy-yards throughout
by February !, unless Congress grants
S3,ooo,uuo asked by the Navy Depart
mcnt Tor ship repairs, representatives
o. inc WORKERS today told the House
Appropriations Committees Among the
spokcsmcn FOR the workers were men
rom brooklyn, boston, Mare Island
and Portsmouth
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
wr,nr,. end, s.,,,fac,ori,,.

CHICAGO. Jan. 16.-Club owners OF
the American Association after
wrangling all day over the details OF
the schedule for 1920. decided tonight
to play 16S games. opening the sea-
son April IL, and closing October 3,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

Frank Reid in special singles
total of IA for his three games. spill
ing the pins for counts of 24S. o47
and 2JI. Deasy himself was not far
81 90, .lS and 223. for total Of
Whit Whitman and his son Raw.
NIL again defend their hard-carncd
titlc MS Doubtless champions az tho
,ltY, this. afternoon in 4 six game
match with speed" Ciccr and Sammy"
swami, tho first three games of the
match being rolled at the Palace
starting at > after which they will
Journey 20 the Pietsrh drives cor the
lhas three games OF the match, tho
games starting at o'clock sharp
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
FIFTY REDS GAIN RELEASE
Men and Women Detained AZ ELL. In
land Being Admitted to
Hull.
lBy Associated PresaI

NEW YORK. Jan. l6-Forty-tvo
men ana eight women arrested in re-
cent raids on extremists were releas-
ed from Ellis Island on bail today,
making total of tifty-nine freed since
Federal Judge Knox decided on We'd
hcSddy That Immediate bail must be
given whether or not the radicals ha d
,inSwcred questions OF Immigration in
spcctorS as TO belief in the use OF yio-
lence Ia overthrow the government
island tOiai!cd SOS. 900
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
LYNCHBURG GIRLS WIN
Petersburg Team Nm Match for High
school Girl unsketcers OF
I'LL

LYNCIIBURG, VA, Jan l6.-Lynch-
burg High School girls basketball
team here tonight easily defeated the
made half of its score in each half.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
POLICE CAPTURE SERIES
Cops Win Two Out of Three Games
Which Prove Dull on Account
of Small ScOreh

The Police took two out Of three
games last night on the Palace Alleys
from Virginia Railway and Power.
Company Two new men signed by the
romeo showed up WE'LL Jett rolling
h,Sh score 12o, and Hogan high
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
Named in Cn,unIty Lis,

WASHINGTON Jan Ia pr;v,to
Winklc -; Dickeraon. Il l.. D.. Wits,
Va, as killed in action. Was included
n the Casualty list issued today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

- Representatives of tho Virginia In
tercolicE ate Association. in annual seS-
sion yesterday afternoon in the Rich
mond Hotel, made several changes III
the rules and Increased its member
4 'Ip
..nchburg College was represented
,t-,'s>>s L rector OF Athletics Smith. and APP
- -UIied for membership In the Eastern
Virginia division of the body. The
application was approved, and the col
lege WAS taken in by unanimous vote.
a The Hill City college begins its league
activities next fall.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
AUTOMOBILES
A,i,nl,lunt.es OF na.e.
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shock absorbers. A bargain.
eoilent running order.
OAKLAND TOURING. model -. recently
oSerhauled: equipment.
T. w. LITTLE OAKLAND Co
III West Broad st. Randolph I78S.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

NEW FORD ToN-TRUCKs FOR r,sNm.
date DEkIVERY: SOLID OR rNEtJ.
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

PEOPLE who never used classified ad. be.
zorro nave their wants or offers printed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17

Buy good used car Read the de,erin.
tvpS or the pood ones offered FOR ssIs
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-17
chandler Amendment Adopted.

Or. j. \. c. Chandler. president o.
William and Mary Collesc, introuufS q
an amendment covering inc fuestIo,H
of summer baseball. Under the amend :
ment which was passed by the meet =
ing, section of, article VII. nov III, Eea os
mo player shall play IN TINS as
ISOLATION who while - college Student
has played on a ''suInmer base e %,
team and has received remun mel ron,
other than railroad tare. 10 any ny tfH in'
ptaept IN Il. trims
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08

SPECIAL
 Hemstitching, only 9 cents per yard cotton thread ; silk thread 12c per yard ; why pay more? Mail or ders given prompt atten- tion; all work guaranteed. New Home Sewing Ma chine Agency, 105 N. 21st tt. B. R., |. & P. Co. Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08

BUY direct from owner and save com mission: we have 40. 80. 160 acre farms. level as a floor. good soil, good water: easy to put under culti- vation: near town. church and school, at $15 per acre on 10 years time. 2223 Jefferson County Bank Bldg. a20 ACRES right at station: 200 acres cultivation: level, fertile land. half red: half million feet timber; extra large spring; main < dwelling worth $5.0o0: tenant houses: place will rent for $2.50O year: offered for $35 per acre; bargain indeed. Sid L. Beason, with Reid-Bell Realty Co.. 515 N. goth st. Main 1972. SUBURBAN FARM-sO acres. improved; 10 miles of Birmingham; $50 per acre; late model auto considered. B. F. Eborn. 3l5 Empire Bldg
 Q Acfes. q miles of Birmingham; a bargain for S1.3oos come quick L. F. Hill. Phone Main 6)R
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08

220 ACRES-20 miles out, 11a miles station. good pike out to it. l5o acres open land. 90 acres river bot tom, very fine;. two dwellings. large barn all fenced: 400 acres adjoining that can be leased at $50 year; markets in half mile for all truck; ideal stock farm propo- sition; $10,000. with. terms. Sid l.. sBeason, with Reid Bell. Realty Co. 515 N. goth st. Main 1872.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08

FOR RENT-Possession Aug. 1, 5-room apartment, with sleeping porch and private bath; large back yard and garden spot; very desirable location in heart of Woodlawn; price $55 per month. Call A. A. Swafford, Main SSSS. before 10 a. m today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08

274 ACRES-2h miles from Steele. on A. c. $. R. R. This is good farm. with 100 acres in cultivation, 100 acres pasture, some timber. lies well; plenty of water. good Broom and 4-room houses, large barns some fruit. Owner wishes to sell at once at $20 an acre. The raw land is worth more than this money. Terms if you like. Ingram Land Co., Elm pre Bldg Main 1197
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-08
FARM FOR SALE

FARM FOR SALE 3O0-acre farm, 20 miles from Birmingham; 1 mile south of Argo; on main Birming- ham-Springville pike; com pletely fenced 1; half cleared. We'll watered; 3 never fail ing springs, good creek, two bored wells; 3 good houses, barn and other out houses; two orchards ]; good land, excellent for dairy purposes; terms req sonable. See s. L. Yerkes, 1414 American Trust Bldg, Birmingham, Ala.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-12-08
(From Tuesdays Daily)

Here on Business
 B. G.. Stewart is in the city for ; few days on business from Mayer From Skull Valley .-...
 Arthur J. Weddle is business visitor to Prescott from Skull Val l ley.
 From Flagstaff B. A. Lewis, of Flagstaff, is 3 business visitor to the city for . few days. From Holbrook
 James Rees, of Holbrook, is visit ing in Prescott for day or two on business.
 Hillside Visitors
 Mir. and Mrs. D. C. Thorne are visitors to Prescott from their home in Hillside.
 Clarkdale Visitors
 Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Midgeley yesterday made trip to Prescott from their home in Clarkdale. From Ash Fork
 Mrs. Ed Blackstone is in the city from Ash Fork to take the teach ing examinations at the court house. Taxes Examinations
 Miss Helen Raitt is among those taking the teaching examinations at the court house. On Mining Business
 Charles E. Nathhorst was in the city yesterday from his home in Wickenburg, attending to mining business in Prescott. Clemenceau Visitor
 Miss Ina Ball, teacher of the Will lard school, near Clemenceau, is a visitor to Prescott for the teachers examinations being given here. From the Coast
 Mrs. R. C. Armstrong arrived here yesterday from San Francisco with her son, joining Mir. Armstrong, who has been here for some time Postpone Social
 The Christian Endeavor social an- nounced for tonight al the home Of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Hill, has been postponed until next Tuesday. From Phoenix
 B. B. Smith, of the Phoenix branch of the Standard Oil com pany, arrived in Prescott last night to work here for few days on con- structiop. Construction Work Here
 R. L. Robertson and w. L. Ropp, construction engineers of the Stand ard Oil company at Phoenix, are in the city on construction work for the local "Soco" branch. Arriving in Prescott from Holbrook, where
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-12-08

jbeen installed. An excellent cafe will be operated in connection with the store, Thorpe said.
 Prescott Forest Supervisor H.
 Basil Wales left yesterday for Phoe-
 nix. where he will remain a day or two on forest service business be
 for proceeding to the Cave Greek
 district where he will conduct 3 survey to determine the area in the district available for summer camp ling privileges. He expects to return to Prescott in about two weeks.
 From Mayer
 Judge NJ. T. Knapp, proprietor of the Mayer hotel, was in the city yesterday on business, calling on his old friend, City Assessor F. II. Will iams. Judge Knapp says that min ing conditions in the Mayer district are looking up The Big Bug is ex- pected to open up soon, according to Judge Knapp, as well as proper ties in the Miner group.
 From Peoples Valley
 Mrs. R. w. Forbes, of Peoples Valley, was in Prescott yesterday Rumor has it that Mrs. Forbes came up to see that Billy Simon got back to the ranch without mishap, but that when she called at the Mercy hospital, she found him gone. Billy was discharged Monday afternoon, though it is understood that he didn't leave town until yesterday 
 TriD to Cave Creek
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-12-08

four weeks attendance without tar.
 diness, it is entitled to a half holi- i day. Other classes in the schools
 are out to emulate the Washington
 third graders.
 School Supt. Here
 ] J. O. Mullen, superintendent oi Ithe Jerome City schools, dropped in- ito the county school superintend-
 ent's office yesterday to tell of the
 sale of part of the Jerome school bond issue While there, Mullen, talking of the playgrounds at the Jerome schools, where a stranger would think the kids likely to fall off the hill in a lively football i lscrimmage or something like that, denied that there was any danger. Hs told of a unique method Of handling the playground situation in the Copper City schools. The play
 grounds, being rather restricted in area, are in use the entire school day, different classes using them at different hours. Which is a sen- sible method of getting all possible use of good thing
 Gives Prescott Best Record
 J. A. F. Jeffries, Red Cross audi tor from Pacific division headquar- ters in San Francisco, is in the city OH a tour of California, Arizona and other western states ill the division, checking up the results of the roll call campaign and going over the chapter books. Jeffries states that Prescott has made the best record of any city he has been in so far on his trip, excepting Glendale, Cal, which was the first city in the di- vision to go over the top, Prescott coming second. Many of the main line towns failed to reach over half of their allotted quota. Jeffries says he may amend his statement later, when he visits the cities in the southern part of the state, but Yava- pal chapter members are confident that their result will remain ahead.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-12-08


 Valley ranch home, bringing in a load of fine cabbages. Lee is an enthusiastic booster for the agricul- tural resources and possibilities oi Yavapai county.
 Mrs. Powell Returns
 Mrs. Grace Sutton Powell, Y. w. | (. A. organizer from San Francisco who recently visited Prescott on as- sociation work, is in the city today, and will speak at the First Method ist Episcopal church at 7:30 this evening.
 Catches Licensed Dog
 Frank Williams of Wagoner writes that he recently caught what appears to be a valuable dog in a coyote trap near his place. The dog, he says, bears a Yavapai county license tag, No. "A for 1920 The owner, he says, should let him know what to do with the animal, as he is anX- ious to restore the dog.
 Santa Claus?
 The office or County Superintend- ent of Schools w. Curtis Miller yes terday resembled Santa Claus head quarters, with a table loaded with large bundles ready for shipment. Inquiry divulged that Superintendent Miller was not competing with the Yuletide hero, but was getting ready a shipment of textbooks to various schools in his jurisdiction. Visiting Here
 Billy Simon, well-known puncher of the Hays Cattle company, who recently was operated on at the Mercy hospital for appendicitis, fol- lowing a two-day ride on horseback for medical aid, is at present the house guest of MT. and Mrs. R. E. Morrison.
 Monday Club Meeting
 The regular business meeting of the Monday club will be called at 2:30 o'clock, to be followed by civics section, under the leadership of Mrs. Dixon Fagerburg. Subject, City Beautiful; Essentials in School Building and Grounds" Former Resident Dies
 John Pagon, a former resident of Humboldt, but for several years liv- ing at Ray, passed away on Decem- Der 2, it was learned through friends yesterday. He is survived by a widow and two married daughters. The body will be buried at Phoenix under the auspices of the Knights of Pythias lodge. May Locate Here !
 A. s. Wons, of Chicago, has been in the Aliie High City for couple of days, and is very much impressed he says with the excellent general appearance of the city as well as he surrounding country. He is planning on locating here perm lnently providing he can make suit lble arrangements. Mrs. Wons has been here for four months. Leaves for Jerome
 Deputy Federal Tax Collector | George Dickson, who has been busy or a long time checking up tine in come tax returns for 1919 in Pres ,ott, has concluded his work here, md this evening will leave for Jerome, where he will remain about l month checking up the returns in | the Copper City and in Clarkdale, ! 7lemenceau and Cottonwood. He will be assisted by Deputy Collector H. E. Elder, of Flagstaff, who will lrrive in Jerome today or tomorrow !
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-12-08
(From Sundays Dailvl
Stockmen Here

NTIOlu Culudy DdllLJ
 Stockmen Here .... | ]. " Dickson, prominent stock man of Skull Valley, made short business trip to Prescott.
 From Peoples Valley
 Mir. and Mrs. R. w. Forbes of Peoples Valley, were in the city yes terday on a brief shopping tour. Christmas Shopping
 Mrs. w. J. Pike, teacher at the Peoples Valley school, was in Pres colt yesterday, doing her Christmas shopping early.
 Cattlenan Here
 Accompanied by his son, Ben Perkins, A. NT Perkins, prominent cattleman of Perkinsville was in the city yesterday on business. Here on Business
 Mir and Mrs. F. NJ. Freeman were in the city on a short shopping tour yesterday from their home in Humboldt.
 Leaves for East
 c. M. Colvorcorresses, general manager of the Humboldt Shelter company, will leave for the east Monday on important business. From Prescott Farms
 Miss Frances Guernsbacher, who teaches school at the Alfalfa Farms, lis spending the weekend in Pres Icott.
 Jerome Teacher Visits
 Miss Margaret McGrew is spend- ing the weekend in Prescott on a visit with her mother Miss McGrew teaches school in Jerome Here Over Weekend
 David Finnie and his sitter, Miss Virginia Finnie, came to Prescott yesterday for the weekend. Miss Finnie will remain over Monday to take the teaching examinations. From Granite Mt.
 J. A. Fitch, teacher from the Granite Mountain district school, is in the city over the weekend, and will be present when the teaching examinations are given Monday. From Date Creek
 Miss Zada Jones is spending the weekend in Prescott from Date Creek, where sine teaches the school. While here Miss Jones is doing some of her Christmas shopping. Here for Exams
 Mrs. Fred Allen, teacher of the school at Cherry Creek, is among weekend visitors to Prescott. She will take the teaching examinations at the county school superintendent's office tomorrow. Phoenix Visitor
 ]. c. Conway, formerly cashier Of the Humboldt branch of the Pres cott State bank, and now engaged in business in Phoenix, where he has moved his family, was in the city yesterday on a business trip. Here for Weekend
 MT. and Mrs. James Ralston, of the upper Verde district, are spend ing the weekend in the city shop ping and greeting friends. MT. Ral- ] ston is a prominent rancher oi his district.
 From Groom Creek
 Miss Leslie Davis, who is teaching the school at Groom Creek, is in Prescott over the weekend, visiting her sister, Miss Irene Davis, of the forest service office. Miss Davis will remain in the city over Mon day for the teaching examinations. Rapidly Recovering
 Mir. and Mrs Dixon Fagerberg are rejoicing at the rapid improve ment of their daughter, little Jean Fagerberg, who has passed through | critical attack of pneumonia and i, is now rapidly recovering. From Mint Valley
 A. L. Lee yesterday made a busi- | ness trip to the city from his Mint