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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
YORK OUT FOR
ANOTHER YEAR

Jim York. the big southpaw ex-
pected to play with Los Angeles this
year. Is out FOR another season be-
cause he played against some ineliei-
bic players last season while he laid
off Of professional baseball. The An
gels can get along without him. as
they have two good left handlers IN
Percy Jones and Lefty Thomas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
MuLLIGAN LOOKS
LIKE H0LDOUT

Its beginning 10 look like Eddie
Mulligan. slated for third base, won't
report 10 the san Francisco club.
They'll have d hard time trying to
fill Willie Kamr's shoes II Edward
continues to hold out. There is a re-
port here that Mulligan has Signed
with some semi-pro team In the East
for tho season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
MEARKLE'S ARM
IS WEAK

There is. iittie likelihood Of Clyde
Mearkle heing retained as one Of tho
regular squad because his throwing
arm isn't as strong as 1t should be.
He's fairly fast and hits wen, but he'll
have to throw in order TO make fast
company, as the second sacker plays
a big part in breaking up double
steals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
Y UncOHDer
EUens Up
Puck Race

VANCOUVER. b. C.. March 20
smothering the ottawa Senators,
4 TO /. here last night, vancopvcr's
Maroons evened up the series for the
Stanley hockey cup In the second
tilt Of the five-gamc series.
The Western club showed com.
plcte reversal OF form over their ex.
hibltion In the initial game last week.
which was won by ottawn. to 0.
The visitors put up stubborn
battle, but the Vancouver attack
proved too speedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
BLAKE TROUBLED
WITH SORE ARM

Sheriff Blake hasn't been abic 10
his hurting whip and shoulder arc
his. hurting whip and shoulder Is
botherlng him considerably. He Is
under doctors care at present,
There Is nothing serious the nintser
with him, but his arm will have to
be brought along slowly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
MAY MAKE WELSH
INTO OUTFIELDER

Harry Wolverton may make Jim
my welsh. his BEST recruit, over into
an outflelder because OF his speed.
Welsh looks like tho best bet OF all
the rockies. He has been playing
first base and does a ncat lob Of
fielding around that first cushion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
sox Alb PRESENT

sEGUIN. Texas. March 2o.--wlth
Ed Collins md Bob Faik both duo
In camp by the middle OF the week.
only two regulars will be missing
from tho Chicago white sox lineup
in the weekend battle with the
uiants-charies Robertson. pitcher
md Ernie Johnson. shortstop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
rIIpEN PICKS PARTNER

BRooKLlNE, Mass, March 90
Miss Hazel Wlghtmnn, one of Amer
ica's greatest tennis players. has nc
copied ali invitation to ping with
william r. Tlldon, the worlds cham
plon, at Wimbledon and the Olympic
games In pnrls next ynor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
ADAMS MAKES GRAnr

AVALON, Cal. March 20
"sparlsy" Adams. diminutivc rookie
lnfielder for tho Chicago Cubs, will
be given first call for shortstop and
third base In practice games this
week, Manager Bin Killefer an
rounced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
IISips WANTS. Ion

Bringing a record OF having sue
ccssfully unpircd In professional
leagues In Western Canada FOR sew
cral scaeons, w. y. Stuart. formerly
OF Calgary Is anxious TO do similar
work for local scmi-pro clubs this
season. Anyone interested can reach
stuart by phoning East s0Sa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
noN0iiIfE IN FORM

ORLANDO. Fla. March 2o.-Tho
Reds today were jubiiant because
OF the wonderful pitching OF Pete
Donohue yesterday al lakeland
against the Cleveland Indians Peter
the Great did not permit hit in
the five innings he pitched.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
STARS TO COACH

NEW YORK, March 90 "Taolss"
lardwick and Charley Buell., two OF
tlafvnrd's greatest football stars,
may be secured 10 assist Percy
IInughton In coaching tho Columbia
football team.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
VILLA MINs "a

PIirI.ADELplIrA, Mnrch 2o.-
pancho villa, former American ny.
weight champion, outpointcd Young
Montreal, Providence bantam. In
elghtround. no'docision bout
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

could be given Class rating in organized baseball The
teams could be subsidized by the Coast league necessary
until they got paying basis which wouldn't be long.
The Coast teams could send their youngsters TO these teams
for development and would be up TO the Coast loop TO keep
the teams evenly balanced TO keep up the interest
The squads should be confined TO young players with
experienced baseball in charge of each club If
could be put in sinking fund for the league which would
help pay the bills of any clubs not making financial go of
it. sincerely think that in or two things would be
absolutely sef-supporting.
"As things stand there is Class league nearer
than the Mississippi valley and the small towns in that
ton don't want 10 take chances paying transportation
for youngsters TO come from the Coast"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
WARD iMrR0yEn

NEW ORLEANS. Mafch ao.-Erin
Ward. the lone occupant OF the
Yankee hospital, u improved and "a
able to lie around tho hotel but IL
Will be several days before hc can
work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
MACyiMicS nrtsy

MONTGOMERY Ala. March 90.
Connie Mncks A team will play
Milwaukee here today and His Il
team VIII tackle University OF Ala.
bnhn AZ Tusknloosn "Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
SUMMARY

PennItIe9. FIrHt perIOd n VhncOuvnr.
Boucher, Cook and Harris all minutes;
Otlawn. Broadbent. 2 minutes. second
period - Ottawa Broadhcnt, minutes
"a. Vancouver. Skinner and Cook, min
utea. Third Deriod-ottawn, Hickman. 2
minutes.
Scoring; First pqrlod--i. Vancouver
Duncan. i:is. 2, Vancouver, Bomchor from
sknner. ss51. =. Vancouver. BoncheF from
Pnrkcs. 1876; T. Vancouver Duncan,
1881. Third period-b. otawn, Bobchdr.
15s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

ballyhoo artist and twice ms convincing
lie served player manager, director and promoter in
baseball and he still retains the pepper that he had when
ne was connected with the Tacoma club in the old North
western circuit
since had seen Mcossey herc
en- eye m Nashville whsre he years
up hit him In the and sehto Of Il
In Mcioskey youngrtcr but IN pt he IL atu
the yuunsser years ago -
"Wednesday Dugde win ten q the Gugrenhe nnrnihen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

CHICAGO March 2O.--roe Bur.
man Chicago bantam won 4 hows
pnpcr decision OVER Joe Lynch, bnn.
inm champion. taking six OF the 10
round
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p,III,I.y REGIII,ARs WIN

I.EEsBuRG. f'lh.. Mnrcb 20
rhc Phllics regulars took their
fourth connocutIvc game from tho
YanniganA y TO 4.
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rom, pEArs pETor

LOWELL, Mass, March 2o---
johnny cooncy, Now Bedford fcatb
or, Won from Billy Defoc, st. Paul.
On u foul IN tho fifth round.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

J0hh McCloskey speaking.
The setting was az one of the hotels in
Louisville, Kentucky, at the minor league
meeting last fall. where | met McCloskey
for the first time in a good many years.
A nomad OF taSeball-thats McCloskey.
Over 60 years of age. his hair is still coal
black and his eve still snaps with the fire
Of youth. He has lived and will undoubtedly
die in baseball.
After the minor league session, saw In
the papers where McCloskey had given up
his holdings in Salina, small minor league
town In the South. | wouldn't be surprised
TO hear of him trying to start league in
China any day now.
What an organizer John was-and isl
He had all the Gift of cab of n carnival
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

the Pacific Coast league is farm for its
youngsters
Gray Wolf Wolverton speaking.
THE Coast league is so situated geographic
ally that it needs smaller league within its
own territory in which TO develop its young
talent" says Wolverton.
There is field open In California now
say San Jose, Stockton, Fresno, San Diego,
Bakersfield and San Francisco as a tentative
u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20

thoroiy Recii.
mated ana ready 10 step az his best.
the wise" money Is behind Foley
10 retain his Northwest and Cana.
dian han,amwelght championships
when he swaps waliops with the
Minneapolis boy In the main event
Of tonight's ring show.
A Shakespeare might have said.
The punch II the thing" And,
brethren. this Vancouver boy has
one % the stiffesi kicks In his leath'
er mi,teus tina, has ever been dis.
played locally by a lad In the 100
pound class.
Dillon Is plenty fast enough and
clever enough, however. 20 extend
the champion 70 the limit. and 1, Is
far nom Impossible that the decision
Of couple OF weeks ago be reversed
tonight Dillon looked hsiier In hts
~ with George Leo thnn IN his first
coast appearance with Foley,
All IN ALL Il looks like a. hansup
hattle. with almost imptrceptibis
odds favoring the champion.
Al Of tho glove artists wound up
their trimming stunts M Austin &
Salts gymnasium Monday afternoon.
MICKEY HARMON
SUBSTITUTES
when Il was announced Monday
that Johnny Fusate. who was TO
have met joe Black In the six round
senti.w indup. had been forced 10 quit
the ting game because OF family OBJ
lcctions 10 that line Of youthful en-,
icavor. Mickey Harmon stepped for.
ward 10 all the breach
Messrn. Austin and salt we're for.
tunate in having boy OF lannon's
ability around 10 fall back on In the
emergency. Harmon has not boxed
often IN Seattle Of late. but the fans
know him as d harasocislng. clever
ringsier. and. on paper. the bout
suffers nothing hy the change.
Another strange gladiator win sit
under the local arc light for tho first
time when Johnny Hawkes.. n more
or leas unknown bantam. meets
Sailor Eddie Buell. IN INC fourround
spvsiai event OF the evening.
BUELL. Is
COMING FAST
Buell.. whiic just bit under the
class Of boys like Foley and Dillon.
y good for a special event or ssrrii.
wsndup berth on any Northwest fight
menu. He has been stepping fast
Of bate anu inns made up much Of the
ground he lost when Foley recently
kayoed him.
In the second bout. Barney God,
dard and Young Fossee. pair OF
well known preliminary boys. viii
Itiseie the gloves.
Young Battling sikh and Spark
Plug White. coiorcd weltcrs. are bill.
"a 70 open the evenings entertain.
/ ntcuf.
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Is Meeting
Dillon in
Return Go
Former Win and Heavy
Wallop Give Edge; En-
tire Gard Attractive
BY sEABURN BROWN

IiSt'tTE a sneak
ing idea now per
meaiihs local
quarters " here
fihtic gossip Is
the order Of The
day 20 the effect
that Dandy Dll.
Ion has a bit too
mitch experience
and ring craft for
Vic Foley. now
that Dtiion In
thoroiy necii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
HARRY WOVERToN SAYS COAST LEAGUE NEEDS CLASS FARM
FOLEY is SLIGHT FAVORITE TO BEAT CHALLENGER TONIGHT
/ DENNIS CEN ES OF
" D.EDu8dat %
A Nomad of Baseball
IA Told 10 Leo n. Ls..en
CHAPTER Xxx

,. CHATTER LAN
"ITS the iron in the blood and the crystal in the brain
that keeps us young, Dug"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-20
California Is Logical
Field for Such a Loop
San Jose, Stockton, Fresno, San Diego, Bakersfield
and San Francisco Could Make Up the Desired
Class B League
BY LEO II. LASSEN

Sporting Editor The Star Now a The training Camp Of til. Seattle Ihdsu
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17
CENTRAL tIrIGH
VS..
sACUADILLA HIGH.

4
.AGUADILLA PRUEI3A QUE JUEGA
PELOTA. PIEL, SUPLENTE. DE
FIELD, DE In CESTRAL, PoR
POGO BOTA Ell JUEGO DE DIAZ,
PITCHER DE AGBADILLA, COM
|. PETENTE EN- Ell BOX,
Cclcbr6se en- Ia manal3a del sahado
pasado en- Ia Liga dc III ocho, q desa-
flo de base ball entire las novcnas Cen
trail High y Aglalilla High.
A Ia hora dcsempesaf5el II juego muy
POGO ptiblico otupuba lbs stands. 10
cual INDUCE Greer que dicho juego
Efue huy POGO anamciados por aquel o
aquellos que les TOGO el .hacerlo por
tanto les sugerimos Sc sirvan anun-
ciar estos con anticipation, para que
de esta manera no vuelva ocurrir
que un juego tan interesante estuvie-
Sc tan POGO concurrido.
A las once menos yeinte comienza
el juego Thompson y Acca. jugado-
res del Boston Stars. ocupan los pues-
tos de chief umpire Y umpire, respec-
tivamente.
La Central, por ser cl 'home team
toma sus nueve p0sicioncs en- el terre-
lno, y los agnadiilanos comienzan "a
tratar de pfobar que Willie les ha en-
senado batear mucho. Pero en- la
Drimera entrada Y atl en- la segunda,
los aguadillanos no llegan la alino-
Eadilla de las ahgustias, mientras la
Central al fina1izar la segunda entra-
| da ha logrado anbtarse una vuelta.
Aguadilla en- el tercero pfueba que pa
| lea, pues mediante dos oportunos hits
| logTa anotarse dos carreras. Pero'
vuelye la Central V dejdndose de CHI
quitas, Sc anota tres carreras, arro-
jando ell score I'M reSultado de dos a
cuatro al finaliZar el tercer inning.
La cuarta Y quinta entradas en- blanc0.
En- la sexta la Central, una Aguadi-
lla, blanquea En- la s6ptima blan-
qHean ambas. Ell Ia octava Aguadi-
lla Sc anota una carrcra Ia Central
cero.
En- ell 6ltimo iai;inS mediantc una
base por bolas Y uu error del center
field de Ia Central. picl, sc anota
Aguadila nna cilalta carrera Y las ba-.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17

" Perry y Clark aiiotan. Manzano cs
out en- rolin a Moncho.
yienen los CRISES al bate. y tienen
un desquite soberbio, pues Sc anotan.
cinco carreras, siendos snecesaria la ex-
plosi6n de Thompson, entrando Clark,
quien ocup0 el caj0n en- el resto del
juego. Yayo recibe un bolazo. Ba-
rreiro da un pic6 a Thompson y este
dispara a segunda. Liberty mofa la
bola son safe. Thompson es struck
out por su falta de cabeZa. Jallase
dd un tubey y Sc anotan dos carreras.
Santana da un two bagger y Jdllase
anota su carrera. Cartagena es safe
en- error de Clark.
Agapito da un tubey y Jdllase Car
tageha anotan. Moncho es out. En-
este momento Frank entra al juego y
cs. out por una bonita jugada de Cor
dova.
En- el quintO, los CRISES sc anotan
dos carreras, siendo los, favorecidos
para yisitar el hogar Barreiro y
Thompson En- ell seXtO los bostonia-
nos Sc anotan dos carreras, con dos
outs, debido errores del campo girls.
siendo ell principal el de Thompson al
tlisparar NAL a primera. Los CRISES
Orientales en- este momento ,recuerdan
las (lerrotas en- San Juan v Sc ano-
tan siete carreras. Agapito pale6i dos
yeces, siendo out en- ambas. Los bos-
tonianos no parecfan jugadores, pues
hacfan errores, aunque la causa de
tan. fenomenal paliza era 10 effective
que estaban los CRISES Ell ell uso de la
majagua.
De este inning en- adelante fu6 una
bachata. Los dos teams hacfan cs-
fuerzos por acabar ligero. Ell Boston
va no tenfa csperanzas de triunfar
En- cl octave episodio Camar0n cntl3
al caj6n, para calentar un POGO. pues
acababa de salir de una cruel enfer-
medad. = En- este episodio fue Ia nota
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17

I'll IUMACAO STARS INICIA LA
TEMPORADA 1923 CON UNA FE-
NONIENAI. IALIZA A LAS HUES-
TES BOSTONIANAS.t THOMP-
son EXPLOTA EN- Ell PRIMER
INNING LOS CRISES Sc ANO-
TAN CINCO CARRERAS. - LOS
ORIENTALES TRUMAN, CON
UN SCORE DE ii a 5.
Por fin lego el dfa tan deseado por
los fanaticos de Humacao, los cuales
ardfan en- deseos de desquitarse dc
las dos derrotas sufridas iiltimamente
eli San Juan.
El juego de la maiiana no fue muy
concurrido, debido quizas a las insis-
stentes lloviznas que cayeron ante el
juego, pero que cesaron despues de
empezado este.
El Humacao presenta de baterfa a
Moncho v Santana. Los bostonia-
nos presentan a Thompson y Will
liams. Los umpires eran Avila y Ma
rim Ortiz.
Tan flojo Sc present6 el cuadro hui
macaei1o V tan Ineffective estaba Mon
clio, que los Tutti- Frutti Sc anotan tres
carreras. 10 cual casi eclipse nuestras
esperanzas de ganar el juego, pues su-
ponfamos que Thompson Sc luciese en-
el caj0n, como 10 ha hecho en- estos
tltimos dfas Nance da una Inca a
Agapito v este, mofa. C0rdoya role
tea a Moncho, quien dispara a segun-
da Y Nance muere EN- su intento de
ganar la base. C6rdova es safe sen
primera. Perry sc anota un hit Y si-
que hasta segunda en- error de Ba-
rrciro en- left field, pues Frank no Sc
presen55 hasta el segundo episodio, de-
bido a causas justificadas. C0rdova
sigue hasta tercera ell el hit dc Perry
Y anota Ell error de Santana. Clark
reoibe una base por bo1as Sc corren
las bases en- un sacrifice de Thomp-
son. Williams dd un tubey por left
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17

c0mica de Ia mafiana. Cartagena, con
dos outs, roletea al short stop, en-
vez de correr para primera 10 hace
para tercera. o sea en- ,orden inverse
cogiendo su guante tranquilamente pa
IA jugar ei noreno episodio.
5 Score:
Total .
Boston so o 90 40 O0--5
Hulnaeao CO., Z 90 XII
Hits, Humacao Is. tres Thomp-
son y II d. Clark. Boston Stars 8 a
AIoncho, Two base hits. Santana 5,
Jallase, Frank. Agapito. Three base
hit, none. Home runs, none. Singles
Barreiro .. Thompson, Jallase, Carta-
gena 3, Agapito, Moncho y Frank.
Boston Stars. Singles, Nance. C0rdo-
va, Perry Williams, NIanzano, San
chez v Liberty. Two base hits, Cor
dova y Cordova. Struck out, por Mon
cho 4, Camar6n 1. Thompson l.
Clark 1. Bases por bolas, Moncho l.
Camaron O. Thompson 0. Clark /
No nos gusto mucho la actitud de
Perry v la de Thompson. Este Ill
ti1no le tir6 con el bate al umpire, pc
70 fue dejado en- el juego. Perry del
aGptimo inning Ell adelante no hacfa
mas que bachatear, 10 mismo que
Thompson. Sc le debe, tener respeto
al pdblico Y iugar peIota de verdad
Nosotros pfotestamos de Ia actitu(
de Thompson y de Perry.
De los bostonianos ell unico que jugt
bien fue C6rdova. que jugo una bue
ma tercera Y pale0 bien. Por los gri-
ses todos cooperaron para el tfiunfo
aunque Agapito no jug6 muy bien e
central field. Los unpires Sc mos
trafon un POGO parciales a favor del
team Humacao, pero ellos no 10 han
hecho de mala fe, pues creemos que
fueron silnples equivocaciones. Mi fe-
licitaci6n los CRISES.
Bob MEUSEL.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17

ses Sc llenan. In aguadillano esta al
bate, roletea a segunda, esta mofa y
tira tarde a primera Ga sotito), Ell
cual en- Ia confusion no pis6 la base,
pero Acea cant5 out in safe limpio
que 10 pudo apreciar todo el pdblico.
La anotaci5n por jugador fue la 81
guiente:
AguadiIla.
gtfts - nh h sh no a
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-17

Batcrfas; pcr Aguadilla, Diaz Y
Garcia; por la Central, Sanchez, Co
Ion, Chato Monchile Costoso. Struck
outs por Dfaz 3, por Sanchez 8, por
Colon >, por Chato y Monchle 0.
Bases por bolas por DlIz 2, ,por San
chez 3, por Colon l. por Chato 1, y por
Monchile 0. Doble plays: por Aqua
dilla o. Y por Central ?, Monchile.
Cayayo Y Soto; NIonchilc y Soto. Two
baggers: Dfaz Monchile.
4 BALLtIA.
:Enarn 1Ao2 - leA..l. ..tl \. n
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-12-01
ROLAND HAYES CAPTURES BIG
AUDIENCE IN RECITAL.
preston News Seryice)

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 2S-Roland
Hayes celebrated lyric tenor. whoh is
heralded as one Of the most finished
recital artists before the American
public today, sang in concert at th.
Zion Baptist Church Saturday night.
The Richmond Times Dispatch crit
lc, commenting on the program given
by Hayes at Richmond Monday night
said: Most of us old-timers have long
clung to the idea that the Negro voice
Hoes not lend itself happily to school
ing and that its appeal lies in its nat
ural and untaught quality just as we
used to believe that such men as Blind
Tom, who played by ear could become
famous as an instrumentalist. Now it
may well be that Roland Hayes will
give us further instructions in the mat
ter Of the highly schooled Negro sing
er. Not relatively: but positively speaA
ing IL there is lyric tenor capable IF
giving more admirable recital in
America today, do not recall him"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-12-01
GOV. SMITH WELCOMES MAN
WHO LIVES CLEAN, WORKS HARD
preston News Seryice)


New York, Nov. 29.-Governor Smith
Monday night told mass meeting of
Negroes held in the interests of those
of their race who are migrating from.
the south to the north and west that
If your relatives in. tire south want
10 come north and will be as clean liy
ing haid-wof king members of society
as you are we will be glad to have
them"
Anyone willing to work, who is far
iy intelligent, is an asset I wish your
movement all possible success. Cali
On me end l will help either in wore.
or in deed.
Referring to the white cross labor
bureau. Rev. Simon p. Drew, manager
which has undertaken to provide Gnu
pioyment for the migrating Negroes
the Governor declared New York was
the country's greatest industrial state
and the necessity of the hour was the
medium which brought capital and 10,
Jor together.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-12-01
, assfs1- -'''-
a GREAT SCENERY AT HOWARI
RAYO) THEATRE THREE
NIGHTS ONLY.

The like has never been seen in
Richmond before. Three nights Mon
day Tuesday and Wednesday,, Decem-
Der 3rd. 4th and 5th. 1923, there will
be one Of the greatest entertainments
ever given.
We did not get the great Elks' Con
vention for Richmond but we will see
the Great Elks' Parade which took
place in Chicago on the 2Sth of Aug
ust this year. 1t takes 10000 feet of
films to reproduce this kreat parade
that will be seen by the citizens of
Richmond at the Howard Theatre and
lalso. "All-Star Vaudeville Cast" of on
teitainers. Something new for tn,
Richmond public. Come early.
Doors open at 1880 p. NJ. Admission
so Cents; 80 Cents and 25 Cents
Those films. that will be exhibited
here, were made by the Chicago De
fender an enterprising Race journal.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-12-01
NEGROES CONDUCT BIG BUILD
ING AND LOAN BUSINESS
During Nearly 80 Years They Handle
Over $1.170,000' in Receipts
Make Loans Amounting to $3.50,
000-Earn in Dividends over
310,579.00
(By VIM. Anthony Aery.

Hampton Va, Nov.-The colorec
people of Hampton, Va. have conduct
ed for nearly 35 years building ali,
loan association, which has handled il:
receipts 81 179,723.19; made loans
amounting to SS50,355.94; earned IL,
dividends $310 579.63; and made 1855
Teal-estate loans.
The directors have been public-spir-
tied representative men, who have
Leen willing to subordinate their oMI.
financial interests to the welfare Of
the association and to render valuable
service without pay. The director,
have consistently insisted that the as.
sociation should do a legitimate build
'ng-and-loan business and refrain
from combining their program with
that of banking or any other alluring
side-line.
The assets of the Peoples Building
and Loan Association of Hampton, Va
follow: Cash in bank, $12 22S .12; In
vestments SIS 900; Loans to stock-hold
ers S257 1882; accounts receivable.
S796.S2; notes receivable $l1b.3l; ac-
crued interest receivable $2l5
properties in hand. 81 736. 40
Office furniture and fixtures $61236
The liabilities and capital follow: Div
idends payable $26,320.77; capita.
stock $244 770.S9; reserve fund. s15
600: special reserve account $8,396.67.
The profit and loss account for tho
past business year follows: Total in
come $24 438.03; net expense and loss
Sc 21S.6S; and net profit, $1S,219.35
The last appropriation for divi
dendS amounted to S17f61053
The officers Of this association ere:
Thomas ]. Howard president; Georaa
j. Davis, vice president; Don A Davis
treasurer; F. D. Wheelock secretary:
and A. w. e. Bassette. Jr.. attorney.