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ONLY THREE HITS
MADE OFF GR1FFIH
His Great Work in Box Givc3
Danville Easy Victory
Over Roanoke.
[Special to The Tlines-Dlsuatch I
Danville, Vb? April ?0.?Steve Gas
ton's groat pitching enabled DunVUl*
to deteut Roanoke with ease to-day.
xno score was ? lo 1. only In the llrst
>nnlng were the visltorb abl? to hit
Cjasto,,, lltl(J a uaB0 on lmll(. lwo Hi|i
Kits and uii error gave tnein their
only run. After that Oaston allowed
hut one hit. Hoy Clunk starred win
''at- Bettrng a homer and two ?in.
m.d ? nane. H. Catcher Lucia i
inaao his debt as a Toi.aceonlst and
landed two hits In as many times up.
?,..< *ealu''0 Of the name was a Sen*
rational ono-hunded running eulch by
Wallace of Holland's ncreamliiB lljio i
drive to deep ng?i. r.-mi. . i|. speared
l"0 hall wiln his gloved hand. Pretty
catches were also made by Clunk and
L>avc. oaston. whiK .sm. ids, for Run.
?uke, fielded cleverly. The score:
llouuoLc.
Cf. 4 i) z ? n
Gannon, ih. :t j n ? ,
Newton, ss. i ;; ? .
Holland, if. 4 I j ,, ,^
Presaly, nb. :; 0 ? ?? ,
COUttS, |f. ; ,, ? :
Shields, SI., i o , ;j J
Cooper, c. .; 11 Si 8 1
AVaidion, |)., 3 a ? ;l ,
Totals .30 3 ii 13 j
Uaavllle.
AB. H. O. A, i:
Runzer. 3b. I 1 0 ' I
D. Oaston. ib. 4 j ;: i
Schr?der. In. ;; 11 m ,, ,
Wallace, cf. ;s 0 ' u
Clunk. If_.-. I 3 ?? 0 ,
Hudglns, rf.; 0 1 0 L
Jackson, es. 2 1 u 1 11 I
Lucia, c. - j y ii ? '
?. Oaston, p. 2 n 11 4 i|
Totals .2~ 9 IT 9 . \
Score by Innings: P.
Danville .0 i) t 1 2 0 0 1 ??3
Roanoke .1 0 0 o 0 0 1 0 0?1
Summary: Runs?Clarmon, Runser,
D. .Oaston. Clunk, Jackson (-'. Stolen
bases?Runser, I'rcssly, Saerinc?
hits?Schr?der, Lucia, 3. Oaston. Sue.
rlflce fly?Wallace Two-baso h'??D.
Caston. Home run -Clunk. Double
piny?1). Oaston, Schr?der. Belt on
bases?Roanoke. C. Danville, '.' Bas?
on ballB?By s. Oaston, > (Gannon.
Newton, Prcssly, CouttS) l by Wald roil.
1 (Jackson). Struck out ? By s. Oas?
ton. g: by Waldron, '-' First base on
errors?noanoko. 1. Passed ball?Lu?
cia. Time ol K?me, 1.0". 1 in pi re, Alv
Teaguo.
NORIH CAROLINA
DEFEATS GEORGIA
Chapel Hill. N. C. April P.C.? The
first ol a series of lwo Ifnftll ' between
the University 61 Georgia and the Uni?
versity of North Carolina was bagged
by tho Tar Heels this aftc rnoon by the
?coro of ti tl 6. The North Carolinians
took the lead in the nrat Inning, knock
Bedlngflcld otit of the ;.o\. Brannen
was put on the mound, >tid from Ihell
until the last ball wt's called It was
nip and luck between t'ic two South?
ern teams, only Dee, the Tar Heel's
twlrlor. proving a bit superior to
"raunen. The errors In the lidding
t finde by the Georgia i rackers were
unite: balanced by t'jeir long drives
of ih.- ball through contreflold. Mc
\Vhorter, centre Uelde- for Georgia,
parked the ball at a longer range than
has been seen In this section in many
moons. Covington knocked a three
bagger. It was S game throughout
replete with exciting plays, with the
favorable chances always of Georgia
tying the score. Tho second game is
scheduled for to-morrow:
Score by Inning?: It.' H. B.
Georgia . tU 0 0 0 3,0 3 0?5 S 6
Carolina . 3 002 00 2 0 ??5 7 '-'
Batteries: North Carolina, Lee and
Rklnk: OrorKic, Benlng:teld. Brannen
nnd Bowden.
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CAMPAIGN PLANS
10 BE DISCUSSED
Richmond-Washington Highway
Corporation Begins Active
Work To-Morrow.
The members and chairmen of the sevctal
committee! appointed by lleury \v. Ander*
.-on. ivesldent oi the Richmond-Washing
ton Highway Corporation, to aolkll ?loci;
subscriptions to too iio* enterprise, win
gather at an informal luncheon In the grill*
mom o| the JelYerion Hotel to-day to form
dennlte plans fur pursuing \nd carrying in
.i successful conclusion the campaign for
ihr needed ?7 >?><). Bach' maInnan lias
named the mombera of hla tommittec. and
Hi" city has been divided Into districts In
order to expedite the work. The campaign
will begin bricht and early to-morrow.
Bach day during the campaign tne com
mitteea will meet at the Jefferson, whtre
irports will be mad' 10 Srt.tct.iry It. II.
Allpert, ol the progress inadc during the
day. A list oi the subscribers to the fund
fiom day lo day will Oo printed In The
Times-Dispatch. President Anderson will
preside ,*t the luncheon tn-da... and will lu
slruct (he committees .lust what Is expected
of them. I'. Is believed that to a man the
merchants* piofca-ionai inrn and nianu'fac
turera *.v i JI come to the aid of this great,
permanent highway, which Will not only
Serve a* a link in the Iniernntlona! highway,
.)i|.'HfllMC from Qurfce. io Miami, hut will
tiring IlK-hmond closer to the farmers liv?
ing along the route. In Ilk,- mannet It Will
help tu- farmer, primarily, lessening the
i et; ?r bringing his product to market, and
also lessening the <.o?i of maintenance on
his rolling etock, as well as preserving his
horses.
The ,'arir.crs have come to a realization Of
the economic vaiu* of this highway, and are
?UbM.s-S-lg liberally. It i-maliis f?r the
? Itles to do tnelr part. Richmond Will not
oe lathing,
AMUSEMENTS.
BIJnu ? Lucille l.n \ erne, in ?Ana
Hoya."
To Academy Vest Week. j
Another large nudienrc sreeted lAI- .
elite I.a V.erno and her stock company
at the Bijou last night, Next week
the company will move into the Acad?
emy of Music, which will be its per?
manent homo during the summer.
?'Clarice" will be the attraction ne\t
w.-rlc. seats for which will be on sale
to-morrow.
JOHN MARSHALL
READY FOR GAME
High School and Academy Play
Third of Series This
Afternoon.
John Marshall High S-hool will
meet Richmond Academy this nfter
1100:1 at 4 o'clock at Broad .Street 1'arK.
This is the third game of the series
and promises to be a good one. The
iwo games that ha-, c already beeil
played were very close, the first "no
being 3 to : (twelve Innings), in favor
of John Marshall High .School; the sec?
ond one S to I, also in favor of the
high school.
Academy has a Rood team for the
first time in several years, and hopes
to tatke the high a-.-!. ;o? lads into
camp. The high BchoollteS have no
fear of losing, however.
Cogblll, who was out of the game
last Friday on account of a sore los.
will piny to-morrow. Coach Woodson
I Is always at ease with Cogblll on 80C
I ond. "Old Reliable'1 Robins promises
1 to duplicate his heavy hitting In Km
: p'orla. The high school followers cx
. pect Quartes to show his usual good
! playing at short. "'aptaln Hoover has
hlH trusty right arm ready for th<
I academy boys who try to steal sec?
ond.
Gentry Is Pliening In fine form thil
I year, IBs friends, both out of towti
and in town, will be giad to know
I that he won his game with high
! School's n>09t respected rivals; t'.lo Mc
I GuIre's.
On Saturday high school goes out to
Southwest Virginia for a game with
fluster Springs Academy. We hope to
add their scalps to our collection.
Seay will probably pStch to-mor?
row for high school, with academy
I using Ilarrtson,
, Let all loyal supporters of 'both
teams be on hand to-morrow and help
I the players with a little, rooting.
Muhl Outtlchts MrKrnnon.
N>w ork. April CO ?Bob Molia. 0I WT.v.-au
kee. had the better of r?vtn of the ten
round? foufhl nlili Bill McKrnnon. o.'
Boston, at the St. Nicholas Athletic C-.ub
to-night.
HpHE United States Tire Company, of New
* York, announces the opening of a Service
Station in Richmond at No. 709 West Broad
Street, where they will keep a complete stock of
the famous
in all sizes, types and styles of fastening.
This perfects the United States Tire Company's
service to its dealers in this territory. Our tires
now will be supplied in a fraction of the time
required to ship them from Philadelphia.
Although no goods will be sold at retail at
our new Service Station, every man in this terri?
tory who drives a motor car will be benefited by
its establishment, for time saved for your dealer is
time saved for you.
The United States Tire Company
NEW YORK
Finneran Stronger Than Uedgc
peth, and Tars Take
Game, 4 to 3.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch. 1
Norfolk, Va., April 30.?Finneran
outpitched Hedgepeth to-day and
?uved the game for Norfolk bv the
narr<jw margin >>( 1 to j. Tin grounds
were muddy and 't was distinctly a
pitchers battle. The Ooo*oeri did not
score a run until the seventh Inning.
The score:
Petersburg.
All. II O. A. I:.
Simmon;;. 2b. ."? - :: 1 o
Busoh, as. :: o 3 0 a
Barnett, lb. I l ?> o o
Spencer, rf./?. 4 1 1 0 0
Branegan, <?. 4 0 t r. i
Anthony, cf. S 0 1 1 "
Carotin, if. 4 ? l n i
Howodell, 3b. 3 0 l o o
Hedgepeth. 1>. 4 2;131
Laughlln* . i i o o ?
Totals .35 T^Jl S 3
Norfolk.
AB. HJ O. A B.
Dodge, ss. 3 'J 4 3 0
Mullaney, rf. t' o v o
Btgble, lb. I - 1? i i)
Staub, cf. 3 1 2 ? 0
Tltman. If. 3 1 0 u 0
Burgnald, ;i. 200 3 i
Dougherty, 3b. 2 0 l l" f
i.usky. c. 3 0 !> 2 0
Finneran, p. > 0 i 0
Totals .-3 4' 27 It ::
?Batted for llowedcll in the ninth.
Score liv Innings: R
Petersburg .n 0 0 o 0 1 0 1 1?3
Norfolk .10200 101 ??I
Summary: Runs?Simmons <->. Big
bie. i.HiiMblin. Dodge <-k Mullaney.
Stolen bases?Busch. Barnett. Spencer.
Dodsje ("). Mullaney. Sacrifice liit?
BuruiJv.ld. Two-lbaae hits?BI";ole, Tit
man, I.augliilu. First base on errors?
l'otersburic. 2: Norfolk. 1. Left on
ba&es?Petersburg, s. Norfolk. ::. Dou?
ble play?Finnerar) to Dodge to Bin
id... struck out?By Finneran, R: by
Hedgepeth, 7. Bases on balls?By Fin?
neran. I; by Hedgepeth, 5. Wild pitch ?
Hedgepeth. 1. Tilt be pitched ball?Bv
Finneran, t. Time bf game, 1:43. I'm
plre, Mr. i>onoiw?e.
WELL PROTECTED
Ambassador Wilson Says Mex?
ico's Good Disposition Is Not
to Be Doubted.
Washington, April so.? "The Mexi?
can government's good disposition 's
not doubted." wrote Henry U. Wilson.
I ambassador to Mexico, In a letter ad
i dressed to Representative Slaydcn, of
Texas, on April 21, and made public
to-day. The letter says in part;
"Referring t*> ti; ?published state?
ment that American citizens in Mexico
were not receiving adequate protec?
tion, and that many of them were
seeking safety und,: the Briti-h and
other foreign flau--. i can authorize
I you to suy thai this story and all
! others, which reflects upon the dili?
gence, activity rind llrmnoss oC cue
j diplomatic ami consular establishment
I in Mexico has not the .slightest toil"- j
j datlon in f?ct, and are in all prob
: ubility malicious inventions.
I "The inability o: tne Mexican gov-l
! ernment to render at the present mo
I mcnt, in all cases whel'o demands are
made, effective and prunipt protection
I Is on account of the enormous expense',
I of the national territories, the sparse j
I population and the organised and un?
organised spiilt of revolution which I
I prevails over consldcrabe part of tbO|
j republic, not to be Impllctily relied j
upon. ? ? ?
"I do not hesitate to say tliat Amer-1
lean nationals are receiving better
protection in Mexico to-day than any]
other class of foreigners."
Ilellcf I? Imperative.
iioblle. Ala., April 30.?"insults to
which American women and men have
been subjected In Mexico, ami the dan?
ger surrounding them, should impel the
United States to send relief.'"
This statement, accredited to Mrs. j
Bernard Sweycr. la printed in the Mo?
bile Item this afternoon.
Mrs. Sweyer was for three years a;
resident of Chihuahua. She is quoted
as saying that American newspapers |
have not told half the truth of con?
ditions in Mexico.
"I have witnessed terrible scenes,"
says Mrs. Sweyer. ?,'Ih the mining j
country, where many Americans are J
engaged, the greatest suffering and'
danger exist:."
HAMPDEN-SIDNEY
FOOTBALL DATES
Schedule for Season of 1912
Announced by Manager
Proffit.
?
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Hampden-Sldncy. \"a., April so.?
Hanipden-Stdnoy'a football schedule
for the season of 1912 has been au
liounced by Manager Proffltt. ll is Js
follows:
September 21?Medical College of
Virginia, at Hampden-Sldney.
September 2S?Virginia Military In?
stitute, at Lexington.
October ft?Virginia Polytechnic In?
stitute, at Blacksbtirg.
October 12?University of Virginia,
at Charlottesvlllc.
October 19?University College of
Medicine, at Hampdcn-Sidney.
October 20?Kandolph-Macon Col?
lege, at Richmond, (championship.)
November 9?Richmond College, at
Ha mpd en-Sidney, (championship)
November 16?William and Mary, at
Petersburg, (championship.)
?lohnson Reject* OflTer.
iMilunukec. Wll., April 30?Jock Johnson
hSa rejected an otter of $.".?.00,) by Hugh Mr
Intoih In meet Sam Lsngford In s boxing
contest In Australia, according to announce?
ment to-day by T. S. Andrews; of Milwau?
kee. American representative for Melntosli.
IN RACE FOR GOVERNOR
?. M. nAI^STOX,
of t.rt.nnon. tnd., ivlio I.? expected (u lie nominated for Governor of fmltnnn lij
ihn Ucniocrnta.
Hot?Tired?Thirsty!
When you seat yourself at the
fountain, one name inevitably
comes to your mind.
-WiM
The ?one jj best beverage to cool anrl
refresh you. Remember Coca-Cola is
not only pure and wholesome but
Delicious?Refreshing
Thirst-Quenching
YELLOW JACKETS
DEFEAT ACADEMY
Ashland. Va., April 30?Kanilolph-'Mftcon
(.'oilers defeated Handolph-Macou Academy,
of Bedford City, 11 to 6, In a llow same this
afternoon. Two pitches were used Uv 'he
academy and three l>y the college. Marstort
pitched well for ?Ix Innings, und then Green
and Brown were tiled out by tho college.
The grounds were wet. and this, added to
the cold, made It Impossible to play without
a great many errors. The Yellow Jackets
continued their heavy bitting, nod ran up
nine hits. The feature of tho same was a
beautiful drive of lves for a home run,
rending a man home a head of him. Walker,
the heavy hitting second baseman of the
oollege, was hit by a pitched ball and had
to retire from the game.
Thin la the llflb straight victory for the
college. The next game Is with tha Union
Theological Seminary ui Ashland.
SPIDERS DOWN
SALEM COLLEGE
nichmond L'oliese yesterday defeated
Ituanoke Cillrp? at Bre-id Strert Park in'
a r?tlii>r onc-rtded Kam? of hasobnll S to 1.
Gerat htney for niclimoad College pitched u
?ulehdld gatnCi and nai never In trouble.
While the Sralcinltrs proved e.uy for lila
local c'.i^h. .V fairly large crowd of en?
thusiast! was out to watch the contest.
CASTOR IA
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For Infants and Children.
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Signature of
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Excel ;n Style, Workmanship and Durability. Best for
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Runabouts, Phaetons, Surreys, Buggies
and Frazier Carts
Finest Assortment in the City.
THE BEST
AUTOMOBILE, CARRIAGE AND WAGON REPAIRING
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15 South Ninth Street.
W. Fred. Richardson, Inc.
Storage and Transfer Department
Main and Bcividere Streets.
Wc call attention to our splendid facilities for packing and crating house?
hold goods, bric-a-brac, china, glassware, pictures and works of art for stor?
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Get our estimate. Phonos: Madison 841 and Monroe 843.

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