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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

You can not hope to please every.
body in this world and you cannot
expect to win the approval at al.
tines. even Of some of your best
friends The only thing to do is to
q" right, trust in God and go to
heaven whcu You die.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08
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= Some men see faults i'll women that
Sh, y cannot discover in men, although
'ic men may DO more faulty than
woMer.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Always expect people to say ono
thing and do another and you will
not be disappointed This Is an age
OF deception. Many OF the heavenly
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some cOlored folks will call each
other ringers" and IL white person
calls them Negroes. they will gel
"as mad aus the devil" You know the
tavil can get mad. :
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

!!
Automobiles make people "cuss,"
but they are mighty popular. In this
respect they resemble some mems
wives.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

The ~>nIcd States Supreme Court
Ctcia!on on The dry amendments to
tie Constitution OF the United
states.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Ra'sing large families may be
mis%ty pleasant, but the heads Of
these families will agree that II is
D,ishty expensive
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

" ncn organized labor refuses to
ave up to its agreements and abide
>rGrh To organized Capital the right
III 4, the same thing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

building air castles" is regular
past TIME Of some frivolous. women
and general habit among some men
Ct the lover" type
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Insulting children are like insult
ing grown people, for they are to be
found most anywhere these days.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some people abuse you if you spend
your own money aud some other PEG.
plc get angry with you il you save
1t.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Living apart is better than living
together when ones tastes and dis
positions are as far apart us the
poles.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

People, who talk most about how
Thugs should be done are the slow
est persons about doing these things.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Cnildrcm blcsSc,lI with good par.
cats are favored of God. They arc
likely to live long and enjoy much
happiness upon the earth.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

1t is common sight now to see a
twenty-five dollar body buried In a
two hundred dollar casket.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

People, who are dying are getting
cut OF trouble. People, who are living
are getting into trouble.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Rtding in hearse is sad business
fildmg outside OF hearse is more
pleasant past-time.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

narn1ng money and saving money
are as much habit as loafing and
spending other folks money.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Being good Is difficult task for
some people and being bad is an easy
task for some other people.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

What VIC want to know is, how poll
tics can he run without money and
vet come candidates profess to be
&C ing this very thing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some women lose more time, talk
ing than some other women save.
working.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Religion is supposed to pay in heav-
OH. but with some people, it pays
we'll on this earth.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

When fundamental rights are IN.
Vowed in controversy. rightfully,
there can DO no compromise.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some people will never pay their
debts until after they are dead and
they will do 1t then only by proxy.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Church deacons are not scarce. but
numerous. There are always candi.
dates for the job.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Read colored journals. colored
folks. DO not depend upon other
folks to tell you the news.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

DO not be ashamed to do right, al
though it may subject you to some
inconvtnienccs.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Pcup.e. who wear long faces" arc
Not always the most pious, Don't for
set that.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

a hard-hcadcd child will land in
4 rerormatory without being reform.
Cd.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some People cannot listen TO rcas.
~ or to anything else for their own
good.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

People, who cat too much usually
carry empty pockets home at night
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

1t seems to be timo now for The
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08
SEATING THE CONTRASTING
DELEGATES.

report sent out from New York
hy Mr.. John Callan O'Laughlin will
be Of special interest to those color
Cd men, who have been protesting
against the un-republican tactics re-
sorted to by certain white party lead
ers In tho Southland.
It reads as follows:
New York, May 3--Therc will be
20 frandnlcntly seated delegates In
he ,Repnblican national convention
mt Chicago next month. The country
can be assured Of that Every con-
test viii be carefully considered and
decided purely upon it's merits. In
ether words, the scandal Of the Re.
Publican rational convention Of 1912
IS not to be repeated. The delegates
in the convention will hold their Seats
by right so clear that the people
viii recognize 1t.
This is enlsghtening information
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

People, who are naturally scrvilc
Mc always looking for boss.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Don't get weary in doing right
ard in living upright.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08
And again:

Mr.. Hays is q politician who be-
longs to the class Of practical men"
described by Col. Roosevelt in the
Hartman letter Of years gone by.
He understands the people are too
intelligent nowadays to permit
rough stuff" and that the party
which keeps clean house is the par
ty that will have popular confidence
His views have found an echo in the
breasts Of national committeeman gen
orally. There Is reason to believe that
tho majority Of the members Of the
national committee have rejecten
nvortures to render decisions in fav-
or OF contesting delegates elected to
support a particular candidate nrd
have determined to decide each
case an already stated in accordance
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

A person, who will not work should
not cat.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08


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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

published Every Saturday by John Mitchell, Jr..
At SIn North Fourth Street Richmond, Va.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

III communications intended for publication
mould be sent to reach us b! Wednesday.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

EDITOR JOHN MITCHELL, JR.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

This is enl!ghtening information
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-05-08

Some people will never pay their
debts until after they are dead aud
they will do 1t then only by proxy.
Some people abuse YOU if you spend
your own money aud some other PEG.
plc get angry with you IL you save
1t.
Automobiles make people "cuss,"
but they are mighty popular. In this
respect they resemble some mems
wives
1880. -.>:.-..-,1-r-.-..~-.-s
= Some men see faults in women that
Sh, y cannot discover in men, although
tic men may DO more faulty than
womer.
----.------------.---.-----
'Building air castles" is regular
past TIME Of some frivolous women
and general habit among some men
Ct the lover" type
---r---------.-.-----------
Ra,sing large families may he
mighty pleasant. but the heads Of
these families will agree that It is
I'ishty expensive.
Living apart is better than living
together when ones tastes and dis
positions are as far apart us the
poles.
----------.>--.---, : ---------
Tho colorcd FOLKS in the North arc
raising Us much cain rs politicians AZ
tncy formerly raised in the same ca
pacity in the South.
.-~-.-..,.r.. ..-.-.-......-
Cnildrcn blcsSclI with good par
eats are favored of God. They arc
likely to live long and enjoy much
happiness upon the earth.
Observation-Disclosures
What We want to know is. how poll
tics can be run without money and
vet como candidates profess to be
&C ing this very thing.
rho Wnlcd States Supreme Court
seems TO he baking on rendering :,
decision on The dry amendments To
tie Constitution OF the United
states.
-
Nncn organized labor refuses to-
I'VE up to its agreements and abide
ny it, contracts, At voluntarily con.
>r,r> 10 organized capital the righl
III 4, the same thing.
-
y reople without citizenship rights
Il, o helpless and it is not long before
they become contemplate. 1t is
only by the ballot that civil rights
can be secured and fundamental
rights recognized.
Some colored folks will call each
o. her Integers" and If q >yhita Dnrso,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
Golsan & Nash, Inc.
STUART AVENUE

Beautiful s-room brick. semi
detached home. with all podern
conrenicnccs. Hot-water heat,
hardwood floors. sleeping porch.
Garage and servants quarters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
EALTORS PAGE-EvERy FRI, ADVERTISING ON THESE PAGES
The Housing
Situation

One of the most serious con-
ditions facing Richmond TODAY
is the question Of adcquate
housing.
Many have specialized as to
the cause of the shortage in
homes. Charges and counter
charges have been made against
owner, landlord and agent. The
following figures, taken from
the Building Inspector Office,
speak for themselves and answer
IN a large measure the uniyer.
sal "WHY."
Total permits for 1919:
Tunes 507
Apartments .......-..... 80
Allowing six to each apart
ment, and we get a total pro
vision for 1856 families.
Iotai permits for the first
eight months of 1920 to August
|:
iomes 1900. 5000. ..--..., 1913
Apartments 3
With the same allowance for
apartments, we have total Of
1S6.
Permits since August /:
August
No homes or apartments
September. g brick, 2 frame
October. p brick, ] frame
At present building is Mt a
standstill. We are entering the
months of reconstruction. N,ch-
mond is over 1000 homes short.
Yet we are figuring on an in
crease in population from ILL.,
600 to 100000 during the next
ten years. This is an increase
of $4,000, or $500 each year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
HIGHLAND PARK

HIGHLAND PARK
Nine-room, modern residence. fine
ly located; lot 60x140. Immediate
possession.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

1000 BLOCK WEST FRANKLIN
One of the finest homes in Rich
mond. Immediate possession.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

1000 BLOCK MONUMENT AVENUE
8 rooms. 3 baths: fine garage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
LABURNUM COURT

One Of the best In this highly de-
veioped community plan: finished at
tic and decorated; garage: central
neating plant Owner leaving Rich
mond Price and terms right.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

Excellent North Richmond Home
on Fendail Avcnu.-Eight rooms.
modern throughout ard ready for i'm.
mediate occupancy. Let us show you.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
GISTER PARK

Ono of the most attractive homes
on Chamberlayne Avenue, modern.
and having beautiful grounds and
nnc garage. Early possession.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
$500

Modern Church Hill Home-SiS
rooms. brick. electric lights. beatin-
system and other conveniences.
II these don't suit you, we haye
others. No trouble to show you.
REX Q. JONES Co. INC,
Realtors
Is North Eighth Street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
% North Eighth Street.
HOMES FOR SALE.
OWNER LEAVING RICHMOND

A charming suburban home. beau
tifully and conveniently located !;
lots OF fruit trees and shrubs; garage
and stable. House has S. bedrooms.
2 sleeping porches. baths, living
room, sun parlor. library. dining
room, kitchen, pantry, lots of closets
and basement; steam heat; walls
tinted and painted. Immediate pos
session. Price right.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

Park Avenue IIomc-o rooms. mod
crn In every particular. Early POSSES
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

Highland Park Homo. Enslow Ave
nue., rooms: garage; shrubbery, etc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

Floyd Avenue IIomc-Six rooms.
bath. gas and electricity. Deep. good
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21

MOSS SIDE AVENUE, S rooms
stucco. thoroughly modern: oak
floors, metal weather strips. screens.
shades. newly papered. garage; close
10 car. Price, SlU.500. Early posses
sion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07
AUSTIN SITS IN CELL
SURROUNDED BY KIN
Man Alleged to Have Slain ]. R.
D. Davis Awaits His
Trial.

MANASSAS. Va. May tSpccialb,--
\ ray of sunshine aud Il faint odor OF
lilacs came tilte:ing through thu iron
baPs Of the Manassas Jail today, where
Karl J. Austin is lodged. charged with
the murder of ]. X. -. Davis last Mon
day.
little White-haircd woman. bent
with the weight of years, but from
whose tear-tilled eyes there radiatcd
the great love she held for her hoy.
sal for a long Time III the cell In
which Austin has been placed. 1t WAS
HE presence OF his grandmother that
considerably cheered Austin aud made
him forget the details of the killing.
With Austin and his Grandmother
was his wife. who. together with her
mother. Mrs. Mary C. Seua frank. ar
rived from Washington yesterday at j,
pm. AuStinS grandmother also ar
rived at Manassas yesterday. Accom-
panied by the young mans stepmother,
the aged woman had made the trip
from New York. expecting to have a
real homelike" visit with her grand
son. She did not know of the tragedy
until friends of Austin Informed her
yesterday.
In IL letter received Tuesday by
AYstin his wife pleaded to be permit
ed to come to Manassas, 'to he near
and comfort him The letter eX-
dressed sympathy for her husband.
Mrs. Austin assured him repeatedly
# her love fol hinl and Il desire to
stand by him in the trying tina, $ TIA,
N. 10 come. Mrs Austin refused 70
ak to ne Wspaper m"li.
\ published statement that AUS; i'm
vas allotted one hour each day to
transact his business was fatty de-
MED by Robert Jarman. the jaiIer.
who stated l." Star representative
that the prisoners time while in iail
was his own. "Hc has twenty four
Eours a. day to devote to his business
If he cares to-" said Jarman. Austin
has not as yet procured counsel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07

sent Il messenger for the money Mt.
briggs became suspicious and delayed
tht. mess ...er lana. enough for the de-
1, ctiN.s L. reach the trent Of the Nun
Soy hufl,lnc ana maxi til" arrest
Donaldson t:at" bond in ihr sum OF
600 Tor 'iS apr#i:Ea NE IN Police
CONT nest =vta.h
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07

OF Clarence l.. purand. he hargained
to sell house At >of Allison street.
the property of r. II. liobSon, to Ed
son W Briggs. and. il is charged. he
was not authorized 10 make III. sale
Having arranged the sale and *
pressed a Willingness IL accept i Dc
posii OF 500. donaldson, II is charE d,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported TO
the health department In the last twenty four
hours:
Sarah II. Beach. 80, 1898 Goth street.
Woody Collins, 81, 5l35 Scherrier place
Myrtle Trask -, Providence Hospital
Annie Lindsey. 10, Providence Hospital
Alice U. Hunt. ~, s18 18th street.
Charles Miller. &c. st. Elizabeth's Hospftal.
Annie NJ. Nicholson. Il, Providence Hospital
William GaetZgcr, A. SO 18Th street,
Katherine NJ Roche. II. 1929 Il street
Daniel Lewis. 3, Providence Hospital
Richard 4. Grimshawe. "a. 10j tia street
ouiheast.
Edward Wright. IL, Tuberculosis Hospital.
Charles Il. GRADER %. 1850 Wisconsin ave
nue.
David 3. Maxwell. months. Chidrcn's Hos
rital.
Joseph Amidon. 4 hours. 5l3 9th street
sout beast.
Willard Boiler. 80. 1877 Seaton street.
William W. Brown, A., 1893 Corcorsn street
Alvey Thompson. ~. 1895 Bennins road
northeast.
Julia Fields, %, 11o street
Infant of Gertrude and Arthur Lyons Is
hours, Dagcs lane. Anacostia. y. G.
Asphalt was first used as a road
material in Paris some fifty years
ago. but has attained its greatest
usefulness in America
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07
P. ]. DONALDSON ACCUSED.

Paul Joseph Donaldson. 1909 i
street, was arrested last night by De
tectiv.s IIughiett. Walsh and connors
and held to answer charge of forg-
cry. II is alleged that operating as ii
real estate salesman under the name
The courier-index., 1920-01-23
Country Needs Good Citizens. GOOD
Christians Make 6ood Citi1eas

TT vas b~.s Webster nd .vhs.sv~ n.k. gssA
| Christiens makes COED sitiss>s"
IL .-.e A.r. ~ Nm. vA.. chs .s..ery ...aA g.sd
tissnS There better - nAAs e>oA CAfAsa
sesA is>a Aaa s1plsit ~ 60 TO CHURCH .eNe
meat TAI ii up wherever yes g. livery t.s ysu 90 TO
CHURCH Try - ct one - g VIA - yss AAvs
VIE dersct his rssie. auy Psad viii I'm. Reason
WI Psizt hin tha> = IN ds9 A.ss$eas
adssa - 60 TO CHURCH
vns nawsPApgas nosT PewxaVvI AeEMrs ron
COOS. NEWsPAP4as NAVE yAKaN w rvs - -
ctURcN slooAh. kGwsPAPHRs. LIKE Tha eAuacHxs AAa
lMr1assrRo vHG GENERAL wskvANH - I'VE PsoPte
HuNpRxos OF - paRssNs whNs ssAsoM
WENT EvRRY oVNoAv ~ RI
suit seLENo,o PUBLICITY cAHeAtaN yNAv AAs
sK9n WAGES. DsAylMA vstis woNoS~FpL -
TO CRUNCH MovEMaNv sxrTsNa o. vRxhENoousAy
IT 10 coNp.NEe TO PARTICULAR sser % easxA rvs
cHuRcHas o. AL DENOMINATIONS HAVE DgGh sGAsFvso.
Now that the GO TO CHURCH novens.t Is in fuA swiax
going Don't sfcrts Crowd tie cAxroAes
there sat enough build edacea Rensmosr the
that whaever good ChrA makes
eens Ths country wants good tizsna To-day
10 me than o. tho country Of promise
If you 60 TO CHURCH don't think that there ysur day
ends surprised how u = ct stAess - Join ~
GO TO CHURCH hrong town the middle west there
was TO CHURCH csnvsrts' eompstitsa TAs maa vhe
me contest 10 others sead divine service - SsAd
Never let opportunity BY to sing the praises Il the 70
TO CHURCH movement.
The courier-index., 1920-01-23

FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
A. Womack, Pastor
ing Wednesday night Sunday School Sunday morning
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. Pastor
Sunday evening Sunday
School at Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
L. Pastor
Sunday Scnooi
Prayer meeting Wednesday
ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The C. Burke
Regular every Sunday
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Lords Supper 1oAS each
Sunday
The Washington herald., 1920-07-01
HAMILTON RESULTS

First Race-Jean Cory, ll5 (Williamsl,
$50. 40, $50: Atom. l06 (Clayerl. $50.
go; Friycl, lis (Stack). go. War Canoe,
By Gone. Charles Boy, Jealous and Pat
tern also ran.
Second Race - Ammunition, lie (wiH-
iams). $50, $50 out; Sweet Bouquet. 106
(Richcreek). 2.e0, ost; Jim Petrie, lOI
iRurkel. ont. Glow Worm also ran. No
show betting.
Third Race-Escarpellette. 81 tRichcreek),
1870. $50, $40; Ladder OF Light, i07 but
welD, 500. $40; Mayor House, ll2 (Flet-
cherD. $50. Claymore. White SOx and
Wilson the Great also ran.
Fourth Rsce - General. 100 (Pickensl,
2T.I0, 1880. $40: Onico. Ill tButwelO,
$50. $50: Hindoostan, 100 (Hinphyl. 4."o.
Duo de Guise. Kewesse. Deckhand. Medusa.
Ei Mahdi. Darney, Lady Binmore and
Fifth Race-Midnight Sun. 1l8 (simpsonl,
10, $40, o60: Estore. 100 (willis), 5.70.
3. 20; st. Quentin. 126 CButwelD, $40. Paul
weidel. Charlie Leydecker and Enrico Ca
ruso also ran.
Sixth Race-Snap Dragon Cd. 1l2 t0bertl
0.sO, 40. 40; Duke John. liz ,Thurbcrl,
40. $50; Ny Dear. 104 tRomanellD, 40.
Smart Money. Master Bill, Clean Gone and
Yynnewood also ran.
Seventh Race - Handful, 100 tButweln
3 so. .. co. 2.30: W. II. Bdckner, 104 t0bertl,
$40, go; BlaoZnry, 100 (Fator). go. q.
II. Miller. Sunningdale, Ben Hampson. Anti
ceptic and Old Reliable also ran.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-01
Tilden Wins Final
Round of Tennis
From Shimidzu

London. June so.-william T. TIL
den. American tennis star. defeated
zenzo shimidxu. in the final round
of the British national tennis cham
pionship at Wimbledon today.
BY defeating the Jap In straight
sets at Cd, ca and 13-11, the
American won the right to meet
Gerald F. Patterson, the champion.
In the challenge round for the title.
IL was q desperately fought match
in which the Jap forced the Ameri-
can to his best tennis and fought
II out with tenacity that ran
the last set into ewenty-four thrill
ling hard-fought games.
Mrs Lambert Chambers. former
English champion, survived the
final round of the British woman's
championship at Wimbledon today
and earned the right to meet Mile.
Lenglen. the champion. in the char
lenge round for the championship.
Mrs. Chambers, In the final round.
defeated Miss Mary Ryan. former
California girl. in straight sets at
60 and 6-1.
Prince Henry. the third son Of
the King and Queen, Is backing
Tilden, OF the American team, to
win the tennis championship at
Wimbledon. ?. He bet $3.50 even on
Tilden. yesterday.
The American colony from Lon
don is turning out to a man for
the tennis play and has put up big
money on Tilden. Patriotism may
have Influenced their betting. but
the prince Is a sportsman and him
self keen player. and he has
picked Tilden to win on the show
ing the American has made In pre-
lfminary matches.
Tilden was backed heavily to-
day. professional bookies being
present for the first time in the
grounds at Wimbledon. The bet
ting opened at to 4, but so much
money came out on Tilden that a
new slate was written at even
money.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-01
Notes of the Game

Boston. Jne 30.-One game tomor-
row with Erickson or Snyder as
the starter.
Barney Johnson Is detained at
home with a sick child but may
join the team tomorrow.
Manager Barrow appears to need
a center fielder in the place of
Schang. Wally's fielding allowed
two runs for the Griffs in the
opener.
Harris started where he left Off.
making a number OF nice plays.
He also registered a hit in each
game. driving in the first National
score.
The opening game boosted Hoop
er's batting average quite a bit. as
he had four hits in Ave times up.
Once in each game Foster knocked
down difficult drives and started a
double play. He had his hitting
clothes on also.
Roth made a fine running catch
of Walters drive in the ninth when
serious rally might have made
the second game too close for COM
fort.