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The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
RESCUE 65 SFAMfN
 OFF BURNING SHIP

Seattle, Wash, May 4.-Forty-five of 65 survivors of the Japanese freighter, Tokuyo Maru, which burn ed yesterday off the coast of Oregon with a loss of eight lives, are in Seat tie hospitals today. Only one body of the eight men who perished has been recovered.
 Life boats picked up p of the sur- vivors who were still able to walk. The others were picked from the sea. Spontaneous combustion is believed to have been the cause of the fire.
 The cargo of the Tokuyo Maru was lumber, nitrate and cotton. During the fire, explosions threw bales of cot ton and pieces of lumber into the air in a constant stream.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
TO DISMISS CASE
 OF N0LFN, HUNTLFY
(By the Associated Pressl

Memphis, May 4.-Admitting that the state had done it's best and failed to prove it's case, County Attorney Bates today filed motion for dismissal of the charges against H. Diggs Nol- en and W. l.. Huntley, Jr.. acquitted by jury yesterday on charges of re- ceiving liberty bonds stolen at Brook lyn last fall and sold in Memphis. At torney Bates moved for dismissal of the case against Nolen, Huntley and four others.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
SETS THIRD TRIAL
 OF ELAINE BLACKS

Helena, May 4.-Judge Jackson of the Phillips county circuit court today designated Monday as the date for trial of the six negroes charged with murder in connection with the Elaine riots of 1919. The cases of all six have been twice reversed by the sup reme court. The defendants are now in the penitentiary at Little Rock for safe keeping, but will be brought here late this week.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
HOPE STRIKE
 IN SHIPPING
 TRADE ENDED
(By the Associated Press)

NDy lLe 1tSSOCldteu TSSSt
 Washington, May 4.-Prospects of averting the threatened tie-up of American shipping through settlement of the wage dispute between marine workers and employers, appeared brighter today.
 Administration officials were hope full that marine workers would con- sent to re-opening of negotiations with the United States shipping board and steamship owners.
 Marine workers are said to have given their approval to a new set of rules drawn up by Secretary of La bor Davis, who will also submit them to the shipping board and steamer owners.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
REPORTS NEW OFFER
 FRAMED AT BERLIN

London, May 4.-On authority of the London Times, it is understood that another German offer has been sent from Berlin to Paris for trans initial to the separations commission. The Times ascribes the newest offer to the note by Secretary Hughes, who suggested that Dr. Simons deal di- rectly with the allies and not through the American state office
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
90 M0ROS KILLED
 IN PHILIPPINES
(By the Associated Press)

Manila, P. l., May 4.-Ninety Moros including the Maharajah of Untong, leader of the religious fanatics, were killed Sunday in a fight with Philip pine constabulary at Taglibia, a city of the Sulu archipelago. News of the fight reached here by official dis patches today.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-05-04
STILLMAN DIVORCE
 CASE OPENED TODAY
(By the Associated Pressl

New York, May 2.-James A. Still man, millionaire president of the Na- tional City Bank, today took his fight for divorce from his wife, Eff Still man, before referee for hearing to- day. Mir. Stillman yesterday resign ed the presidency of the National City Bank.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Tar Babies and Bugs
Oppose Colts This Week

Following is the schedule OF
games III the Virginia League for
the week beginning tomorrow and
ending next Saturday:
September 5-Tarhoro at Rich
mond 'morninS and aftcrlioon):
Norfolk AZ Portsmouth (morning):
Portsmouth at Norfolk (aftcr-
noon; Suffolk at Newport News
,morning and afternoonD: Rocky
Mount at Wilson Unorning): Will
son at Rocky Mount (afternoon).
September G-Tarboro at Rich
moLd. Portsmouth at Norfolk:
Rocky Mount at Wilson: Newport
News at suffolk
September .-Tarboro at Rich
mond. Portsmouth At Norfolk:
Rocky Mount At Wilson: Newport
News al SUFFOLK.
September S---Wilson at Rich
mOnd; Ncwpor; News at Tarboro:
Suffolk at Norfolk: Rocky Mount
at Portsmouth.
September ?i-Wilson at Rich
mond: Newport News at Tarboro :
suffolk al Norfolk: Rocky Mount
at Portsmouth.
September 10-Wiison at Rich
mond: New port News at Tarboro;
Sunolk at Norfolk: Rocky Mount
at Portsmouth. =.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
FRANCE GIVES LEGION
TOUCH HING Farewell /,
Delegations Tenderest Tribute Comes From Band of
Orphans of Poilus, Who Cry :" 'eep! eep! 'ooray!
Vlve | Amerique!' at Paris Railroad Station

band OF little orphans, children OF
SIAN poilus. broke out American ilags
ana forced the band To break off in
the middle OF La Marscillaisc. with
their shrill cries OF 'ccp, 'ccp! 'ooray,
Nive LAmcriGue.
Major John Emery. national com
mander Of the legion. outsmackrd
even Papa" Joffre himself. He ex-
pressed the lcsionnaires' apprecia
ton of the childrcn's cheers by going
among them ana kissing the little
girls who had brought bouquets for
'hci' departing American friends.
An infantry band played the Chant
du Depart. the March Of .llsace-Lor-
raine and the Star-Spangled Banner.
and tried TO go through La Marseil-
laisc. to he overwhelmed by the chill :
dren's voices.
NJ. Deutsch dc Ia Mcurthc, member
If famous Lorraine family, mad
an address Of farewell in the name
of Franco American fraternity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Babe" Ruth Lands for
His 5Oth Circuit Clout

NEW YORK. Sept 3.-"Babe''
Ruth. w6rld-famous home run
sluGgcr. brought his number OF
circuit wallops for this season to
within four of his last seasons
record. when he Knocked the ball
into the stands for an unmiules,ed
trot around the bases in the game
mere this afternoon
The blow came in the third in
ming and two OF the "Babe's'
teammates were on the bases at
the time. The long hit aided the
Yankees materially i'm their 9-to-3
victory over the WASHINGTON SEN
ators
Courtney was on the slab for
the visitors. lie had been pitch
ing good ball until he foil victim
to the s.watting Bambino's terrific
blow
IL is freely predicted that Ruth
VIII attain his mark OF 1920 with
in few games. and then will
work hard TO set new record.
Ruth. whose batting aver: sc is
only points behind that # the
leading Slugger in the At.crican
League. is proving tremendous
force in the winning str. * which
has placed his team a. the head
OF Ban Johnson's circuit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
FIRST HEAT OF CUP
RACE is POSTPONED
Try Associated Press. I

DETROIT. MICH. Sept. 3.-Thc
first heat of the IIarmsworth trophy
race. scheduled for today, was post
poncd until Monday. when IL was an
nounccd that Maple Leaf VII. chal.
lcnSer, had developed a broken gear
box.
Under the rules the American team
could have taken today's heat by de
FAULT by circlfng the course bu,
Gar" Wood, sheldon Clarke and
George Wood waived this privilege
declaring they desired race The
racing committee agreed to this ar.
ranEcment and postponed the open
ing heat.
The second heat will he raced
Tuesday and third, il necessary, on
"Wednesday. The remainder OF III.
trials for the Lake George trophy
viii he the day following the final
heat OF the international contest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
BROAD SILK PRICES
DOWN MATERIALLY
Philadelphia Trade Leaders
of Opinion This Will Pro
mote Heavy Buying.


PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 3-priccs
have been materially shaded In many
lines Of broad silks this week. Trad
crs here believe this will stimulate
early and heavy fail buying
i'adiums. canton crepe, crepe do
chine. crepe meteor. satin crepe and
EcorScttc are among fabrics affected
by the reduction. The market has
been quiet for "a fortnight, chiefly on
account Of the strike in the waist
industry.
NILS arc wording At about "a per
cent production. Some distributors
feel that unless output il increased.
mills Will t." unable to supply deliv-
cries on fan demanded. Mills MAIN
tain they are justified ~ manufacture
ing in proportion to current orders.
Wholesalers assert that, as stocks
generally are low. there liz no danger
OF ovcrproduction and the question or
n buy"rs' market Dress manufacture
crs and underwear makers are prin-
cipal purchasers this week. bu, or
dcrs are confined mostly TO needs.
The ribbon trade is improved Mil
lincry buyers are in the market some
what ahead OF the season Despite
the fact that hats are more favorable
To ribbons this year than last. orders
placed are not so large.
clrcc and grosgrain are about the
only ribbons being taken at fair
late. Ribbons for hair bows are not
selling AZ near normal demand. but
With the opening OF the school year
at hand this class IF goods IL cH-
pcctcd to move in good volume.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

month he had won the Croix dc
Hucrre, and despite his delayed en-.
trance into aviation he was the sec
"nd American to be given the title
Of ace.
NJ this jnncturc he met with an. ac-
cident that nearly ended his career
as flyer.
His ear drums were split ms the
result OF G,ooo-foot IAN. which came
after single handed fight against
three German planes. The tip OF one
OF the wings Of the plane Rickcn-
bacher was plotting was carried away
~ hostile Fokker, and ne plunged
1" earth lie was pronounced In
capacitated for further service.
refuses Ia Give IN.
The former racing driver refused
TO be put out OF the running. and
carried his case direct to General
PcrshinG. The latter ruled that he
stiil might tight
When he became sIptnin
itickenbachcr commanded the famous
iiat-in- the RING Squadron. His vie
tories continued to pile up one after
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
IBy Associated press.l

COLUMBUS. OHIO. Sept 3.-Sixtecn
years ago in small tombstone works
mere a gangling youth of IL wrcstIed
Win mn!lct and chisel. learning the
ART OF monument making. physically
on the job. mentally behind the steer
ing wheel OF a racing automobile.
Ihat was the first job Captain Ed :
ward V. Rickcnhachcr. American ace
Hi aces in the world war, ever held
III MS HE lie was getting So n week.
Later he gladly accepted Job in n
garage. 1t paid 81 week
Rickenbacher was born in a little
frame cottage close to the Columbus
Driving Park. From the DAYS when
he was big enough To peer thrtugh
the fence the track fascinated him.
when automobile racing started the
driving park WAS his Mecca His
browning ambition was to drive n
racing automobile. lie reached his
goal when he was Is years of age.
NJ that iire he was sent to Texas
by local automobile concern. i'm
whose factory he had been working.
TO demonstrate is specdstcrs.
His Career Mctcoric.
From then on his career was
mcteoric. He became one of the best
known automobile racers in the coun-
try.
Rickenbachcr entered the world
war as chauffeur To General rcrshng.
jiis rise Ia American ace OF aces was
as sensational as the jump from the
"'scuri;y Uf his Columb:- home to
flc highest .'innaclo ); r.Ci,r rar,
Rickcnbachcr became a part of the
~. T.. +. after Il series of rcbuns.
When the United States entered the
war he was in England buying racing
cars. He Immediately returned to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
DANV|LLE CLUB TAKEN
OVER BY NEW PARTIES
Formal Announcement, of
Transfer Made by Officials
of Organization.
SpcciaI to Tho imce-Dispntch.

l. Especial to The Times DispatchJ
DANNlLLE. VA, Sept. 3.--Formal
| announcement was made today OF the
sale of the Danvillc baseball club.
the Danvillc franchise and the play
ers contracts to Charles w Lea AMI
twenty-four associates. most of them
Danville business men.
The new organization will have ac-
| tive charge OF the club from now on
| uh'ii The end Of the season, Scptcm-
Der IL. II is announced that the
playing season will be finished and
there is no fear that the circuit will
be upset by the transfer.
The lease Oh the baseball park In
the rear of Stoncwall jackson school
les also acquired. this following 4
session of the school. board. which
met To pass on the question later
giving its consent.
Figures on the deal are still being
withheld. but will he given out with
IN Il Few days, il was said. The out
Standing obligations OF the old base
bail organization will he promptly
ltquidated, leaving the new owners
unhampcred by financial burdens. The
indebtedness is said To be nearly
$4,000. Under the terms OF the trans
fer. DIR. j. Il. Taylor resigns as head
OF the panville organization It Is
understood reliably that w. G. Bran
ham. president of the league. was
here and played an important role
in the transfer.
The change in ownership was not
unexpected. as the old association had
lost its fight to add strength to the
club and make IL winning organt-
zation. The changes made failed TO
turn the tide OF fortune. and the n
nancial worries began to he serious
II Is understood that complete cx-
ccutivc authority will be vested i'm
the player manager Of the club next
year. and that work will be com
mcnced early In building up a good
organization
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
CY YOUNC'S STRIKE OUT
RECORD UNQUALIFIED

How many fans know what pitcher
hoids the worlds Strikcout record ?
NOT very many. perhaps. AMI some
may he under the impression that
walter Johnson. Of ;he Washington
Senator'S. recently set the hii:h mars;
when he added eight strikooutS to
his already bloatcd record. But Wal
ter is not the record holder.
Old cy Young, the dady IL them
all. IL the king Of the strikcout cast
"rS. In his twenty-five years ser
vice in the major leagues. old Cy
hung up mark Of 2,I90 strikcouts.
Just fifteen more than Johpy1n has
been able To gather together IN his
thirteen active years IN tho Amcri-
can L,iSIc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
SPORTS

,he other. until he was acclaimed
american ace of aces.
Nahy of the medals and Guns won
an" conferred upon Rickcnbuchcr
n r.',,e ms career are packed care
MY away In the little frame cottage
,,' but there are four things Mrs.
r.iiHabeth Rickenbncher. his mother.
They are:
piece OF marble chiscIed i'm III.
IN 'he shape of a book, and bearing
'hc inscription. "lIoiy Bible"
small wooden chest.
silver cup. embossed with gold
the championship trophy won NV
kicRenbacher in Il bitter contest at
sioux Ci;y. Iowa. In July. 1914. when
hc drove Duscnbury car To yir,nry
in 3oo-mile race on IA gumbo dir,
track.
citation from tho French govern
ment. accompanying the award or
the CroiN dc Gucrre.
lsickcnhachcr chisclcd the marble
book in his monument making an
prentice days. The wooden chest is
u memcnto OF "a short time spent i'm
the shops OF "A railroad here.
His mother values them ns symbolic
or the steps in her sons life
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

American Stables: Miss Kunc, George
Brown.
Featuring Grace Direct" 2:02 1-e
worlds champion pace mare over one.
haif mile track. Race against time
Ia lower Virginia State Fair track
record OF goo IL. Paced by Stats
promptcr of "Uhlan'' and Lou Dill
Ion" holder OF worlds records for
harness horses. been shown on IA
nous tracks of the world including
London. Moscow. Berlin and tracks of
America.
Mile race. distance l furlong, best
two in three heats: purse, SIS, SO.
80. Whit or colorcd riders; post en-
tries.
Stccplechasc. distance two miles:
purse. s225 to winner. SIS To second.
$50 10 third and s25 to fourth:
Edmund Burk. Ell. Gaines. Orange,
Va; Trcdctt. +. IL. Gaines. Orange.
Va; Essex, {. Donati: His Nibbs, C..
Donati; Jack Hanover. T. Hueston:
Fort Eusticc. +. Hueston; Star Hin
doc. w. G. Saunders.
Automobile Racing.
Secretary Of raccs--J 4. Kline
Clerk Of course-W. II. Walden.
Official rcfcrcc-Dr. William IL.
Parker.
Official timers-Dr Lawrence r.
Price. Henry Schwarzschild and DR..
c. II. Epps.
Official scorcrs-w. y. Lee. j. II.
White, l.. g. Pclouze.
Official judgcs-B 4. Blenner, L..
Il. Phelps and George Il. Strotmeyer.
Oifcial starter--R. b. Airport.
Three miles (first heat OF nine
mile heat race for cars OF 80 cubic
inches and under piston displacement
TO be run in two heats ana final Of
three miles each 1.-TWO cars to ural-
ify for inaD. First prize Un tinaD,
$50: second. ti5; third. $50.
Three miles tsecond hcaD 23O cubic
inches and under piston displacement,
ttwo cars to qualify for iinaD First
prize Gin iinaD, $50: seemed, sA5.
third, SEQ.
Five miles. for ears over 1873 cubic
inch piston displacement. FRS,
prize. 500: second, s45; third, $50.
Time trial. one mile flying start.
open to all ears, car making best time
to receive cash prize. First prize.
Easiest timc). SIS: second. $40.
Five-mile handicap. open TO all cars
participating in previous events.
First prize. sl.5; second. SEQ: third.
$40.
Three miles. Cflnal OF events Ne.
ana No. 3. open to cars hrishing
first and second of events No. and
No. :. First prize, $50; second, s45:
! third. 500.
Ten mile frce-for-all. Open to cars
in previous events. First prize SIPS;
second, $50: third. $50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
DOWNEY ENDS TRAINING
FOR BOUT WITH WILSON
icy Associated prcss.l

NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-Bryan
Downcy, Cleveland middlcwcight.
planned to end his training this nf-
tcrnoon for the Jersey city bout on
Monday in which he hopes to win the
worlds middlcwc!ght title from
Johnny Wilson. Wilson will not quit
the conditioning grind until tomor-
row. 1t was announced
The two fighters were reported UNI
der weight this morning and state
mcnts came from both camps pre-
dieting victory by n Knockout They
are required to make l60 pounds.
Admirers Of Jack Dempsey will get
n chance To cheer him ut the Richard
arena Monday. 1t was announced
that the heavyweight champion will
witness the Wilson Downcy fight
from a ringsidc box
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
RICKENBA CHEERS WETEOR/C PISE
OFMOST DRAMATIC CHARAC TER
Ace OF American Aces Began Career Learning Monu
ment Making in Columbus-Wins Glory in World
War After Early Efforts to Enter Are Rebufrcd

this county and offered his services.
lie tried 70 get governments! sane
ton To- Il rlon cf his TO enlist a dying
squadron from among rae. * drive. 5
OF the court'v, but army .it as
turned the proffcr down.
rev weeks later Rickenbacher
was on his way overseas as chauf-
fenr 10 General Pcrshing. y short
time after arriving abroad he was in
an aviation training camp, placed
there through the personal intervcn-
ton of General PcrShing.
Rickenbacher baggcd his first
German early in 1918. When n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
by Hudson IinwIcy,
tied News STAFF Correspondent.

C"i'co news stan Correspondent.
PARlS. Sept 3.-Thc members OF
NY france from A!sacc ana Lorraine,
by france. from Alsacc and Lorroine.
up and down the American fighting
zone and back through Paris. ar,
slowed away in the s;atcrooms of
the steamship I.eopoldina at LIE
iiavrc, waiting to shove or simply
all in" from the last swift, reund
~ aHectionatc demonstrations by the
people of France.
The wind-up was the send Lon al
the Care ST. Lazarc, Paris. ~ tho
u"'eEhuon waited to take the train
70: liavre.
For weeks the American Legion
men and the ladies OF the party had
been dined and praised and checred
in France, but there was something
unusually touching about the affair
in the railroad station in which a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
TIGER FOOTBALL WORK
TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER II

PRINCETON. y. j.. Sept. 3-Foot
ball practice at Princeton University
VIII begin September H. with the
varsity coaching stan unchanged. ac-
CoHdins to an announcement by
Georges Il. Murray. graduate man
agcr Altogether. there will he ten
coaches, six for the varsity. one for
the scrubs and three for the fresh
mcu.
w. w. OBiiD Roper will act as head
coach with kccnc Fitzpatrick. track
coach. as first assistant ana trainer.
Curtis w. (llack) McC;raw captain of
Princeton 1919 eleven, Will have
charge OF the guards: PUFFY" Biglcr
Of the same team the tackles: Jack
VIM Of the 1917 outfit. the ends, and
MaGry Trimblc. star hcalback of Me
CiraTv's team the backs
Nelson w (NaD Poe will take the
scrubs in hand again. Red" Cen
merit. center in 1917. once more will
head the ycarl!nGs. with Bear Funk.
captain-clcct of the 1915 eleven, and
\Armant I.cEcndrc, end of last year
team and Walter Camps choice for
second all-American end, as assist
ants.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
INDIANA BELLS WIN
OVER NATIONAL AGNES
Try Associated Prcss.l

CLEVELAND, Sept. 3.-Thc Indiana
bcl!s. of indianapolis. won the first
of a three game series from the Ma
tional Acmcs. of this city, here to-
day. in the first round OF play for
the class AA industrial championships
of the National Baseball Fedora ton
by score OF to 3,
The same teams meet Saturday at
Indianapolis. y double header will
he played IL the Acmos win.
The score: r. IL F.
Indiana Bells ... |
la ttcrieS-DawSon and Brown;
klc!nhauS. knight and Fields
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

Floridn State :.rhEuc Results.
Jacksonville. :: orlando. 3.
bayiona, (. Lakeland. 3.
Tampa. IS. 81. Petersburg. 4.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
SCOTT TAKES PART IN
BOOTH STRAIGHT CAME

BOSTON. Sept 3.--Captain Everett
scott. of the Red SoX, took part in
his SOoth consecutive major league
game yesterday. His continuous
play. long since "A record. started
June 90. 1916.
The modern record was held by
Fred Ludcrus. of the Philadelphia
Nationals, who in 1919 completed 533
consecutive games. The longest
known previous record OF organized
baseball. 577 games without a break.
was made by George Pickncy. of the
Brooklyn American Association team,
over "A period from 1883 TO 1890
south Atlantic Association Results
Columbia. Q: Grccnvillc, ].
Augusta, 4: Spartanburg. 2.
Churlcsfnn q. Ola rlnitn n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

<lcinhaus, Knight and Fields.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-08-12
KING HAS ASKED FORMER PRE-
MIER TO HEAD GOVERNMENT:
SPANISH PRESS DEMANDS
CRUSH MORROCO REBELLION

Madrid, Aug. 12.-Conferences with
political leaders with the view to the
formation of new Spanish cabinet to
succeed that of Premier Allendeslazar,
which resigned yesterday, was begun
here today Antonio Maura, former
premier who has been asked by the
king to head the government In poll
tical circles. belief was expressed that
Senor Maurl would be successful in
gaining the support necessary TO form
mis- ministry.
Demands that Spain crush the Moor
sh rebellion in Morocco, are made by
Influential newspapers here.
The government has published a
declaration thanking the citizens of
various American republics who have
declared their wish to come to Spain
10 participate in the fighting. Cuba has
offered to form a volunteer regiment.
Argentina has sent 65 volunteers to the
foreign legion and the Spanish embassy
In London has received numerous Of
iers from Engllshmen TO form u con-
tingent TO enter the fighting