Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 32, Number 308, 20 December 1907 — Page 2

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Wish You SVJerry Christmas! That's a Good Spent Something Else Should Go With St. We Have the Something Else.

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GAME TONIGHT WILL OETEiffll FEELING If Polo Game at Coliseum Is Patronized, Polo May Be Played Frequently. STATE LEAGUE AGITATED. IT IS BELIEVED THAT MANY POLO STARS COULD E INDUCED YO COME TO THE NEW ORGANIZATION WHEN PERFECTED. Indiana polo promoters are now endeavor! ns to feel out the situation with the purpose in view of launching another State lea sue at the beginning of next season. It is believed tiiat: th Interstate Uaru composed i.t' Mas-tern Ohio and Western Penn.syhania loams, will not be doing business next season and that all the leading players will be on the market. A large number of new players has been developed since the old Central League, composed of Indiana ei'ies. quit business, and a dose ;uiI interest ini; race should be possible. The Indianapolis Keserves. formerly the Habiclite.-probably tin- fastest team in the State at present, are kepi busy. They will play in Richmond tonight and ' tliis . game is expected to show whether or not it will be possible to revive the interest ia this city. ManyiRlchtoondltes believe the City is again rfpe for ruia,,.Tbe. Re

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ave Our serves are backed by Harry Cohen, the former Indianapolis polo magnate. Kokomo, LiOgansport, Elwood, Anderson, Muncie, Marion and Ft. Wayne are possible berth holders if a new league is formed. Indiana polo promoters take ' no stock in the story of the formation of a national polo league, including the most important cities in the country. Big Crowd Expected. Indications are that there will be a large crowd at the coliseum this evening to witness the first polo game of the season. Both teams are composed of fast professional and amateur players and the sport should be very interesting. It will seem natural to hear the yelps and whoops of the polo fanatics at the Coliseum. It will be the first time that those blood-curdling sounds will have responded throughout the big building, since the days of the ! old Western League when oeorge ; i Bone with his sensational sprints, j down the tloor and Clarence Jessup by j , his wonderful stops at the cage, used j to make the polo bug throw fits of t . delight. S XMAS CIGARS AND SMOKERS' ARTICLES For an appropriate present for yourj father, brother or gentlemen friend?. I K to Adam Prifmeyer. 500 Main St..) tht popular olgarlst. A fine line of' Xr.uts Cigars- in fancy boxes of 12 and 'St of the well known brands. Amazon.' La Perla, U. S. Mail. San Feiippe and a complete line of merschaum and briar pipes and smokers' articles ia fancy boxes, ."Vc up, and the best brands of smoking tobaccos in caas and bags., 20- st

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w7m 1 7 v sit L LIMA WANTS PLACE IN 1.-0. LEAGUE Business Men Anxious to Be a Part. HAS BEEN VOTED A BERTH. Lima, O., Dec. 20 This city, will not be found a member of the reorganized Ohio and Pennsylvania base ball league, as outlined in a number of dispatches from various cities now in that circuit. The owners and the business men who would back and are anxious to back a ball team here next season do not wish to enterya circuit composed of the smaller cities or western tier of the present Ohio and Pennsylvania, and rather than do so will join hands with the smaller Ohio aid Indiana league, which enjoyed a successful life last season as a sixclub league, have partial arangements to include Lima next year with Hamilton, Marion. Muncie, Richmond and Van Wert, a six-club affair. GIVES UP TITLE FOR LOVE. Berlin, Dec. 12 Confirmation of the report that Count Ferdinand von Hochberg, a member of the Pless family, has renounced his title, and assumed the name of Barnes, is furnished by the 190S edition of the Almanack de Gotha. which is justout. Count von Hochburg was married September 6, 1906, to Miss Louise E. Carow, of Ossining, X. Y., and was disinherited by his father, according to friends, because he refused to marry a woman of high lineage who had been picked for bis bride

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To the person suggesting the best name for the miniature park in our show window. Put your suggestion in sealed envelope with name and address, mark "Turkey" on the outside, and mail or bring to our store by three p. m Monday, Dec. 23. Representatives of the Item and Palladium will act as judges. In case of tie, selection will be made by lot.

BABES ELOPEO F Young Girl Takes Seventeen Year Old Boy. THEY WERE INTERCEPTED. Evansville, Ind., Dec. 20.-Thrilled at seeing her brother married, last Tuesday, Emma Whitledge, fifteen years old, of Dixon, Ky., proposed to her lover, Herman Max, seventeen years old. They eloped here this morning, but were intercepted by the police and wn. be held until their parents arrive. SCARLET FEVER AT Plague Adds Further Sorrow To Desolate Homes. Fairmount. W. Va., Dec. 2A-Scarlet fever has broken out at Monongah, the scene of the great disaster December G. Every precaution to prevent a spread of the disease is being taken. The search for bodies has been completely suspended, and it is doubtful whether the exact number of men who met death in the mines will ever be known. State Mine Inspector Paul, of West Virginia, found No. 8 to be in too bad a shape to permit further search for bodlL

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ttEve 3 J ROYAL DAVIS SPEAKS. Royal J. Davis. St. John's college. Annapolis. Md.. addressed a Whittier Centennial meeting, held in Watson's Hall. Avondale. Pa. His topic was "Whittier: Poet. Qual er and Reformer." Mr. Davis Is a Richmond boy and a graduate of Earlham college. Amusements THEATRICAL CALENDAR NEW PHILLIPS. Week of Dec. 16 Dark. Week of Dec. 23 Vaudeville. GENNETT. Week of Dec. 16 Elite Stock Co. Week of Dec. 23 Van Dyke-Eaton Co. Dec. 30. Ezra Kendall. Jan. 6 "The Time, the Place and the Girl." Jan. 9 "Our New Minister." Jan. 11 "The Girl of the Golden West." Jan. 16 "The Girl Question." Repertoire at the Gennett. For the remainder of the week the program at the Gennett ia as follows: Friday night "Self Accused"; Saturday matinee, "Shadow of the Guillotine ;' Saturday night, "Kit Carson." 'interest centers in the award of Teddybears to be made Saturday afternoon. Van Dyke and Eaton. The list of plays to be presented at the Gennett next week by the Van Dyke and Eaton company is one of the strongest ever seen here at popular prices. Monday night the sensational melodrama entitled "The Great Diamond Mystery" will be the bill, to be followed by "A Human Slave," "Adrift in New York," "The Bank

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Wreckers," "Sapho," "The Little Christian," "Train Robbers" and "The Red Cross Nurse." Up-to-date specialties will be introduced at each performance. Ladies free tickets are advertised for the Monday night performance. Ezra Kendall Gennett. The combination of Ezra Kendall among the foremost of American hum E3

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Six Nights-Six Matinees. Starting Monday, December 23. Van Dyke & Eaton Company Monday matinee "A Carolina Fued." Monday night ''Trie Great Diamond Mystery." A new play each afternoon and night during the entire week. Special vaudeville features between acts. Ladies free Monday night providing tickets are purchased before 6 o'clock. , Prices Matinee, daily 10 cents; night, 10, 20 and 30 cents. Seats at Wertcott Pharmacy.

orous character actors and Georpo Ade, the author whope delineation of humorous types has never failed to prove laughable to the last degree, hart resulted in a play which may go dow n in history as a classic. Its title is "The Land of Dollar.-." and Mr. Kendall will be teen In H under the man agement of Harry Askin and company at the Gennett on Dec. CO.

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