Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 118, 30 March 1917 — Page 5

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. FRIDAY, MARCH 30, mv

Local Sport News at a Glance

S. A. L. PLANS BIG MEETING OF BALL STARS

If plans fostered by the S. A. L. and, Central League baseball organizations pan out satisfactorily, Richmond's baseball fraternity, including professional, semi-pro and amateur players will be the principals in a big get-together evening at the Y. M. C. A. some time during the latter part of April. The plan will be brought before the S. A. L. directors at tonight's meeting at the Y. M.'C. A. Tonight's meeting of the Saturday Afternoon League probably will see the makeup of the circuit; completed. The application of two new teams the Richmond Malleable Iron and the Richmond Adding Machine Companywill be considered. Matters pertaining to schedule, and playing rules will also be discussed.

COMMERCIAL LIMITS SEASON'S SCHEDULE TO FIFTEEN GAMES

The third season of the Commercial

Club, Richmond's amateur baseball or

ganization, will get under way May 7,

and will be somewhat shorter than

heretofore. Managers of the six rep

resentative clubs agreed to limit the

season's schedule to fifteen games per club. The schedule will be drafted and players listed at the next meeting cf the league, April 23. , Ross Williams, boys secretary of the Y. M. C. A., was elected president; George Brehm, vice president;' and Frank Duning, secretary; last night when the representatives met for initial organization. Five of the old clubs the KremoB, Knights of Columbus, Bankers. Postal Feds and Press teams were represented. COLTS PULL AWAY FROM K-C. CROWD IN PENNANT RACE

FROM BASE TG BASE

WITH FRANK DUNING

Rnv th Snrinefleld News: Johnny

Leber, former third baseman of the Old

Soldiers, who went south this spring with the Cleveland Indians and was wished on the Richmond, Ind., club, is now talking about retiring. Report from the "Injuns" training camp at New Orleans has it that Leber is peeved because Manager Lee Fohl made no attempt to place him in the Southern Association and he is ready to pack his trunk and return to his home in Cleveland. Leber told one of his friends that, while he had agreed to terms with the Richmond club, he had finally decided that he could make more money in Cleveland working at his trade as an Iron molder and playing in the amateur ranks. Pitcher Reed and Infielder Glllen, Detroit Tiger recruits, have been taken on by the Muskegon club. . Scout Joe Sugden picked them up last fall but Manager Jennings did not think enough of them to hold on. McArthur, leading pitcher of Grand Rapids last year, is a hold out and rumor has it that he may retire from the game entirely. McArthur was one of the best bets in the Central last season. .,' Howard Olson, the St. Joseph, Mich., pitcher, who is to receive a tryout with Grand Rapids, stands six foot-five inches in his hosiery. He is a second Jack Frost, the Vet. More trouble for Hamilton. Catcher Bobby Wells, turned over Jo the Muskegon Reds by the Toledo club, has notified Manager Jimime that he has decided to retire from baseball. Paul Fittery, who took a couple of i th. r antral is making

good with Pat Moran's Phillies. Fit-

tery used to serve em up ior nua-

ville.

tv aio-nod contracts of Ainsworth

and Young, pitchers were added la9t

night to the ust or agreement Unu

The Colt3 took two best of three 'from the Santa Marias five on the City alleys last night and thereby strengthened their lead on the Kaysee flop. Th Colts have practically cinched the pennant. Last night's series r. taken despite the fancy work of P. B. Mercnrio, of the losers. The scores.

- - - - : Colts 1st. 2d.

Lichtensfels. 140 lioyce 151 Maibach ... 109 P. Mercurio. 14fi Pardieck ... 130 .Toteli .... 76 r Santa 1st. Rinsboff .... 119 Shofer 139 Zwissler ... 154 Sharkitt 153 P.B.Mercurlo 171

158 152 149 179 131

3d. 144 168 167 170 151

Tot. Avg. 442 147 471 157 425 142 495 165 412 137

769 S00 Marias Jd. 3d. 124 135 151 149 143 140 131 127 172 191

2245 748 Tot. Avg. 378 126 439 146 437 146 411 137 634 178

Totals

736 721 742 2199 733

Eagerstown Notes

By MIm Florence Bell.

The Woman's History club met with . Mrs. Ella Whitesell on South Perry street Monday afternoon. The response to roll call was items of interest. Mrs. Whitesell read a very interesting article on "Defoe and Isle of Juan Fernandes." Mrs. John Hartley gave a description of "Terra del Fuego and Other South American Islands." Miss Florence Star read a splendid paper on Pribiloff Islands and the seal project. Mrs. C. N. Teetor and Mrs. ; Laura Hines presented the club with a gavel made from mountain laurel which grew on Lookout Mountain. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. Anthony Hower. April 2 Mrs. Minos Fox entertained the Christian church aid society at a silver tea Tuesday afternoon. Forty ladies register'ed. A luncheon of sandwiches, Nabiscoes and tea was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Orpha Jones and Mrs. James Knapp. . . .Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Wischmeier of the M. E. church went to Huntington Tuesday to attend the annual conference which is being held at that place this week James Knapp spent Monday at Muncie Mr. and Mrs. Ora Green and children spent Saturday in Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Paul and sister Nethla of Newcastle, were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Monroe.

The plant which is referred to in the fourth chapter of the book of Jonah as the "gourd." which afforded shade to the prophet before Nineveh, was the castor oil plant. This plant, a native of Asia, is now naturalized in America, Africa and in the south of Europe.

EXHIBITION GAMES

At Louisville, Ky. Cincinnati (N), 5; Washington (A), 4. At Little Rock, Ark. Brooklyn (N) 1; Boston (A) 0. At Dothan. Ala. New York (A) ; Boston (N) 5. At Columbus, Ga. Pittsburg (N) 5; Indianapolis (A. A.) 4. At Jacksonville, Fla. Philadelphia (A) 14; Jacksonville, 3. At Memphis, Tenn. St. Louis (A),

3; Memphis, 2. o

At New Orleans uieveiana taj, s,

New Orleans, 4. AMERICANS PULL

DOWN ENOUGH PINS TO WHIP COLONELS The Americans were better than the Kentuckys in two of the American Seeding League games at the "Y" last night. Towle's 177 score prevented the Yanks from taking the entire s-t. Hill and Porter were high in individual and average departments respectively. The scores:

Kentuckys 1st. 2d. 3d.

the Richmond club. They will report here early In April.

Manager Myers has unleashed the S. O. S. call on the American and Association circuits. Bade needs a number of men for the infield and outfield and thinks the majors will turn oyer the necessary. The bush is fairly Bwarming with the lopping-offs of - the big circles. Myers says he will have no trouble in securing any number of good men turned back from the big show because of lack of room for 'em there.

Miller-Kempers

Jerk Lid

The lid's off. Baseball Sunday. The Miller-Kempers and Natco, two of the leading city semi pro clubs are booked for a mill at Natco park, Sunday afternoon, this coming Sunday, April 1. Manager Charles Feasel of the Miller Kemper announces' that following Sunday's game the M.-K. squad which numbers about twenty men, will be divided into two teams the MillerKempers and the Em Kays. Players wishing to tryout for the M.-K. outfit should report at Natco park Sunday.

ISLEY ANNOUNCES SERVICES FOR WEEK

Rev. C. Raymond Isley, pastor of the Second English Lutheran church, has announced the following services for Passion Week: Palm Sunday. April 1, a. m. "Triumph In Apparent Defeat." April 1, p. m. "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." Luke 23:24. ' Monday. April 2, p. m. "Today shalt thou be with me in Paradise." Luke 23:43. Tuesday. April 3, p. m. "Behold thy son! Behold thy mother!" John 19:26, 27. Wednesday. April 4, p. m. "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?" Matt 27:46. Thursday. April 5, p. m. "It is finished." John 19:30. Good Friday. April 6, p. m. "Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit." Luke 23-46. Preparatory service. "In the Cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime." Easter Sunday. April 8 "Victory!" Praise service, 6:30 a. m. April 8. a. m. Holy Communion-

Reception of members Baptism of

children. April 8," p. m. "The Garden Tomb," an Easter service by the Sunday school. Special offering for church extension.

Woman Reports Garden Success

Here is a true story of what one woman accomplished on a vacant lot garden last year. The woman is Mrs. George M. Chrisman, of 328 Kinsey street, and she told her story at the organization meeting of the Civic Gardening association last night. Mrs. Chrisman expended about $8 for cultivation and seeds and the produce she harvested provided her family with vegetables during the season and all winter and was worth in excess of $75. She obtained 12 bushels of potatoes from her plot.

The easiest way to spoil a good lawn is to put flower beds in it. Flowers in mass are, or should be, incidentals and placed at the edge of the lawn, but never in it.

The supports for a recently constructed New Zealand wharf include twenty-ton concrete piles 100 feet long.

This Fine Old Gentleman

Calls Duffy's "The Elixir of Life"

MR. H. STOERZBACH, 72 years old

At 72. this old aentleman has kept

well and strong by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. He's a picture of health, and his words of praise Indicate the value of Duffy's as a tonic stimulant. " I am seventy-two years old and in perfect health. When I was forty-seven the doctors thought I would die of consumption. I fooled them all I started to take Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey and soon grew strong and vigorous. . I am able to do hard work every day and can climb six flights of stairs without fatigue. "In my opinion there is nothing in the world so good to put vim, vigor and vitality into any run-down person as Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. I call it the Elixir of Life."' Mr. H. Stoerzbach, 199 East 76th Street, N. Y. City. Numerous people who have reached a grand old age, and who still show a wonderful ability, have used Duffy's through the long years of their active careers. These people acknowledge that

Duffy's Pure Matt Whiskey is largely responsible for their-possessing the vigor and force of their .years, giving them a reputation fcr health and longevity. A tablespoonful of Duffy s in equal amounts of water or milk as directed, assists the stomach in its jmnortant duties of reeulatine dieestion and assimilation. It is a well known fact

that a stomach in gcod condition is the foundation of sound health.

"Get Duffy's and Keep Well." Sold in SEALED BOTTLES ONLY. Beware cf imitations.

Ulrlch ...... 151 158, 136 Williams ... 150 116 127 Hoessli Ill 167- 140 Towle 120 112 177 Winkle 1 147 146

Tot. Avg. 445 148

393 418 409 436

131 139 136 145

Totals

, 675 700 726 2101 700 Americans

1st 2d. 3d. Tot. Avg. Otten 142 171 115 428 143 Heater 131 133 127 391 130 Hills 102 214 144 460 153 Porter 163 196 143 502 167 Shlssler .... 159 120 128 407 136

Totals .... 697 834 657 2188 729 MORE FLAGS OUT ON MAIN STREET Flags began to appear on Main street today. Sergeant Warner urges that all business houses display the flag. In the residence district, a great many flags have been raised. PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY

MILLER'S ANTISEPTIC OIL KNOWN AS Snake Oil

Will Limber You Up A New Creation. Pain Killer and Antiseptic Combined For Hheumatism, Neuralgia. Lumbago, Stiff and Swollen Joints, Corns, Bunions or whatever the pain may be. it is said to he without an equal. For Cuts. Burns, Bruises. Sore Throat. Croun. Diphtheria and Tonsllitis it has been found most effective. Accent no substitute. This great Oil Is trolden red t-olor only. There Is nothng like U. Every bottle guaranteed. 5 fnd SO cents, or money refunded hv 'eadin druggists. Clem Thistlethwaite. Adv.

MMCK' leil lock M eer

On Draught and in Bottles

SATURDAY, 31ST

Phones

( 1214 1 2710

t&fVtt Sot Duffy's from year local druggist, groosr or dealer. 11 V 1 Ei $10o pr bonis. If ho cannot supply you, write us. Sand for useful houeshold booklet I roe.

The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co, Rochester, N, Y.

Dr .Jones Liniment (Commonly known as Beaver Oil) In a wholesale way, Dr. Spiegel started to manufacture this wonderful remedy fifty years ago. For several years previously he had used it in his private practice. During these fifty years the demand has steadily increased. Not In any one year has the sale fallen off; instead the sale each year has shown a marked increase over the preceding year, until now DR. JONES' LINIMENT is a standard "Safety first" necessity in thousands of homes throughout this and many , foreign countries. Nothing but MERIT could bring about such a condition. Mr. Roy Ellis of Bedford, Va., says: "Dr. Jones' Liniment Is a great remedy for any pain or ache that comes up in the family rheumatism, toothache, bruises, corns and others. I recommend it to all my friends as being the best liniment made." Dr. Jones' Liniment does what we claim it will do. It annihilates pain reduces inflammation and does the work the patient needs to have done. Sold by all druggists.

FISHING TACKLE BASE BALL GOODS TENNIS RACKETS BICYCLE TIRES ROLLER SKATES FLASH LIGHTS and SUNDRIES for the above Sports. Trunks, Suitcases, Traveling Bags, Alarm Clocks, Ingersoll Watches, etc.

SAM S. VIGRAN The Sportsman's Store 512 MAIN ST. PHONE 1295

Don't Let Spring Debility : : : : Get You Firmly in Its Grasp

Purify Your Blood and Avoid "That Tired Feeling' So General Just Now.

Sluggish blood causes what is generally termed "Spring fever." 'that affects so many people Just at this season, and everything seems all wrong to those whose system is not in perfect condition. If you become tired easily; if your appetite is gone; if you suffer from dizziness and s general "down and out" feeling seems to pervade your system, the cause is in your blood, and you will not feel right or enjoy perfect health until It has been cleansed of all impurities. A few bottles of S. S. 8., taken just at this season, will put your system in

perfect condition, and enable you to withstand the hot summer season, with Its dangerous ailments. S. S. S. is recognized as the standard 'blood purifier, and It has been on the market for more than fifty years. It; is guaranteed purely vegetable, and contains nothing but the Juices front roots and herbs gathered from the forests.. S. S. 8. promptly cleanses the blood of all impurities, Improves the appetite, gives renewed strength and - energy, and a few bottles taken now will re-vitalize the entire body and put It In tip-top shape. It is sold by drugstores everywhere. You can obtain a valuable and interesting booklet by addressing Swift Specific. Co., 74 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Oa. Adv.

E A STEM SPIRIT Without a new Suit for Easter you can not have the trueEaster Spirit. To insure a good suit, one you will enjoy wearing. A suit your friends will tell you it looks nice; it fits nice; I like it fine. Where did you get it? At Hlrsclhfs CASH PRICE. CREDIT STORE A Large Line of MEN'S SUITS $10 to $25 MOTHERS

Dress your boy up for Easter. Make him happy. Here yon can buy these fine little Suits with two pairs of Pants and Belt to - match the

material.

$598

Our Boys' Suits are the most popular in the city. Try one.

Mlml

9- fash PpiVp

Credit Store 15-17 N. 9th St.

r. Andrews, Factory

Expert Representing the E. G. Atkins Go. Invites AH Carpenters &' Wood

Workers to Meet Him Satanlay Afftteraooini amicl EwmiMg All Ohif Sttore (DnnvemifiF tor EwiryIbodly .