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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

In this city. This meeting win -
something new IN baseball, because q
Is said to be the plan Of tho leaeu6l
president to put the indicator hold6tui
through thorough examination ID tn
rules. AZ the impires this year WIZ
have more power than ever before, Mr.
Lynch Is anxious that they shoul6!
know the Importance of their poG1- .
ton. There are many minor changes
In the rules. and after these WaRN
adopted copies were sent to all the IN y
pires. 1t is supposed that ~ thl1
time every man on the stan = 6nsa1lsi
lar with the amendments. AZ 1A1
meeting here In April the preatdan&rI
office VIII take on the appearances " r.
class room. with Mr.. Lynch In the -
sition OF lecturer. The umptres VIZ
be especially instructed to restrain ~
unruly ball players and prevent rOwdv1
ism on the Acid.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
WORK OF THE LEAGUE
FOR STATEWIDE BILL
Legislative Committee Reviews or Before General Assembly at
Session j ust Closed

/ aagua aetaa pramptly and with all
the energy and : bility which its menu
her. no.ss.ssd atasaments that any
r,,e,,ber ~ tha committee was luxe
warr,, ana ala not really desire the
m "a - ~ the hill are malicious ia Isa-
hoods- oririnated by the enemies of
tn Ieag,,e with a desira 10 discredtt
tina xorksrs of the League and to
nrod,,c. diyirions in the ranks ~ the
and thus damare tia ef :
f,riencv n is the fixed policy OF the
I,ouor traffic ana of professional poll
ticians TO excite suspicion concerning
the sincerity Of the League workers,
so aa to weaken their influence. our
torn neranee peopia must be alive to
tha,,- infa mons m ethods
THE onIv issue was the giving the
,,eor,le ~ ,hs S,ata tbs rtebf 10 ex-
,,r.ss ,l,etr sau,In,art ~, Statewide
nrrI,ihifion nj tae ballot hox.
Thera was amnIa time for the
massage OF the biu Il tbs Legislature
had "a desired
{. The responsibility for the denial
NJ the peos,le the right 70 vote ON
fine ouextiou lies with fhe General AS
sennbly, and especially with the Sem
ators who voted against IL. Any eff
fort IN shift the resuonsibtlity upon
a u-i
and deceptive
The Tsn,ure.
Rv this action ~ the ;eneral As
.enh,y n viii, he necessary to carry
the f,rht into me election az the mem
hers ~ the NEXT General Assembly,
and then the issue win become MIXED
with personal and polittcal issues.
This the League has always greatly
desired 10 avoid. but fnasnauch AZ this
method has been thrust anon us and
fhera il NO alternative. yoi1r comnaft-
tee urges upon those who favor a
State-w vida law the absolute necessity
Of beeihnine the nsht at once ana of
continuinr IL until the next General
Assembly, has been elected. II the H.
ouor Interests ana their supporters are
NOT willing that this ouestion shall be
settled apart from ALI other questions
Ia an election by itself. but insist tina,
IL be mixed with personal and politi-
cal Issues IN the hone that thew MAY
secure an aavan,a~e nv s,eh a meth
I'd, the temperance neopie should
nat,v declare thar thew propose to
elect a General ASSEMBLY thar il
sonnd ON this issue rerardless of uer.
sonal and political affiiiations.
The issue ,s more sharplv defined
In view Of the failure of the General
Assembly to pass any of the measure.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
INTERESTING REVIVAL SERVICES
AT TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH

The evAngelistic services now IN Pro-
grsss at the Tabernacle Baptist
church. in which the pastor u BEING
aided by DIR. W. W. Hamilton, Of
Lynchburg. are growing rapiaty IN
both interest and power. Large con-
gregations have been In attendance 81
all the services.
DR.. Hamilton is well-known through
out the state and Also In the south.
having been for several years the gen
eral evangelist OF the southern Bapttst
Convention. The sermon last night
was one Of unusual interest and great
ly helpful TO Christian people. The
preachers theme was How Psnteccst
came.
The singing. under the leadership OF
Mr.. Howard D. Bryant, Is attracting
great attention. Services are held
each day 1T $50 p. NJ and 7:sa M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Columbla Cnpx f,.,np,.a

NEW YORK. March a5.--Tho c.
iumbta University crow hAs bean 49,
ly crippled BY the loss Of p. H1G
shaw. president OF the rowing elu1
and regarded an ons OF the hAsk dI1,S "
didates for this years boat. RenaNNgl
has been forced to quit traintne -
resign his position in the club Is -
der to give more time to his ptunfna.
in which he had fallen behind. InfrS1
Clapp. varsity stroke. has been ~
acting president OF the club. j. Hs
Saunders. another likely candtdn1S
may also be forced to quilt the troSnS
Ing squad on account Of scholaxs M
deficiencies. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
ARREST ACCOAfPLICE
OF WIFE ASSAInANT

w. Z. Thompson. the negro who IL
alleged 10 have cut his wife's throat
from ear to ear. Il still in the city
Jail. William c. George. who Is
thought TO have been his accomplice.
In now in custody also, and both are
to be tried on the 9Th Of April.
The negro woman Is at the city hos
pital recovering from the terrible
wounds inflicted upon her. Her con-
diticn for several days was thought
to be very serious. but Wednesday the
physicians said she would recover and
would be able to attend court next
Wednesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
NOT USE INrLUENCE
~ TOM PAINE's BEHALF.

Although importuned by a citizen to
recommend thNt Thomas Paine, OF rev.
oIutIonAry and semi-relfgious Tame De
immOrtalixed In eternal bronze Ia the
Hall or Fame. Governor Mann has ae-
ciined TO interpose his Judgment De-
tween the revolutionist's record ana
generations TO come.
Thomas Paine may yet ma com
Portable and spacious niche in the HAN
OF Fame, but probably not ~ tho IN
stigation OF the present CHIEF execu-
tive of Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
RED LAMPS TELL WHERE
FIRE ALARM BOXES ARE

Considerable interest has been
shown by citizens in the new street
lamps which are now being, put up
BY the American Street Lighting Co.
The new affairs are capped BY white
domes, and In some Instances one Of
red will be found. These latter sig
Nifty that ! IRE alarm box 70 Ii the
Vicinity. street names. easily dis
cernfble 1t night. are also placed 1T
ths top OF the lamps at corners, aid
Ing strangers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Mira. Sallfe e. HUNT.

FARMvILI.E, VA. March 2s.--
Mrs. 9allio r. Hunt died at an early
hour tuesday In her seth year. Sne
was the widow Of 8. Branch Hunt.
and she leaves three children-Mrs.
James A. Armistead. Captain H n,
Hunt and J. Otey Hunt. MRS, Hunt
was the daughter of MI. and Mrs. ~.
r Rice. and two brothers and one
sister survive, They are Mrs. Winston,
p. VI. C, Rice and j. v. Rice. The
funeral will take place this after
noon at o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

: FREDERICKSBURG VA, March
Ss.--Mtss Ruth Embrey, daughter OF
Nr. and Mrs. Bowen Hmbrey. OF Spot
sylyania county, died here hast night
q the Mary wAshington Hospital,
after a lingering illness Of appsndi-
citis. She was eighteen years old.
she is survived by her parents. one
brother and two sisters. The body
spotsyivania county. and the funeral
was taken Tuesday TO her home In
will be held to-day from Tabernacle
Methodist church. conducted by Rev
Mr.. johnson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Miss Elkin. Wlna Medal.

PINEHURST. n. c.. March 3s.--1fn
Louise Elkins. OF Ptttsburg, war fRG
winner OF the gold medal In TueednSTs&1
qualification round In the annual un1S1&
North and South golf tournaments III
women, with card Of 81. Mrs. G. H.
Vanderbeek, Of Philadelphia, was oo4&
ond, in %. Miss Kate Van Noefrnd1< ~
OF Walsstown, N. ". was third. Il -
and Miss Mary Fownes, Of Pittsbur1S
fourth, In 50. m
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

A very gracious revival r. IN pro-
gress At Park Place NJ. r. church, with
good congregations and excellent SER
mons. On Monday night. DIR. Moss. OF
laurel Street church preached and on
Tuesday night, DR.. Forester, OF Man
chester. conducted the services. We'd
nesdAy evening Rev. W. A. Christian
Will have charge Of the services and q
large delegation from Laurel Street
will assist In singing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
H0MEOPArHs APPOINTED
ON THE STATE no And

Governor Mann has appointed DR..
Henry s. Corey. of 10 West Grace
Parkfns. OF CRANKY street, Norfolk, ~
the homeopathic members OF the state
Board Of Medtcaf Examiners. Their
commissions will date from April iat.
They will serve four years. the aao
pattitc members Of the Board will De
appointed by Governor Mann whom re-
CONNIE nd ations from tho state Medical
society have been oensidered by him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
new Inspectors
TO Be APPOINTED
Commissioner Of Agriculture to
Chose -Four More to Watch
Fertilizer.
IS THE Law EFFICACIoUs'
Considerable Question as to Wheth-
er Sale Of Low Grade Brands
Can Be Stopped.

-----y-----~------------
Four additional inspectors of fertil-
izer are TO be appointed by Commits
sioner Of Agriculture Koiner within the
next week. the Legislature having In
creased the number from six to ten
In this appropriation bill. Many APP
plications have been received for the
four Jobs. which pay SIS month. The
salary has been 365 a month. but Sena-
tor Early, Of Greene county. amended
the law 30 az to give the inspectors
an additional ten dollars.
There il no little speculation over
the fertilizer laws Of the State, ana
although II was palpably evident and
strongly manifest that the four add
tionai inspectors were needed to pro-
tect the farmers from low grade fertil-
izers. whether or not the laws are efh-
cacious 10 not closed to question or
argument.
A Suicidal Law.
Under the law, II manufacturer
sells a brand Of fertilizer to a farmer
In Virginia and a sample Of the fertil-
izer purchased by the farmer In sent
to the pepaEsaaeA4- Of -ASfieultass-e by
an inspector and pronounced by the
chemist, after analysis, to be Of lower
grade than II should be. the manufae-
turer Ii fined. The amount OF the fine
imposed by the commissioners OF agrt-
culture fs ~overned by the. slight or
great yaria,ce from the standard. So
Tar the law IL good.
Continuing. the law SPECIFICS that the
ffne IN to be paid to the farmer or farm
ers who purchased the low grade fer
tilfxer. In the majority OF cases 1t In
not possible TO locate the purchasers
OF the fertilizer. Under the law the
check or cash received by the Depart
ment Of Agriculture ais payment Of
the f,ne must be returned to the manu-
facturer. who II told to locate the
farmer and give him the money or
draft.
Instances In which the manufactur-
ers have been able TO locate the buy
ers TO whom they shipped goods but
a few DAYS or weeks previously are
said 10 be most rare. Ia this way
the law. which looks strong on it's
face. In an rood AZ no law, because II
defeats itself. Virtually no penalty
10 imposed on manufacturers OF low
grade FERTILIZER for which good money
In charged and good results should be
derived. II Ia understood that $500 out
OF the 5000 Imposed as fines last year
went back 70 the manufacturers, who
were unable 70 md the purchasers Of
their wares.
souuht 70 Amend Law.
senator Early and several other
farming solons attempted to remedy
thi. gross defect =, the law at the SEES
aion OF the Legislature lust closed, but
vera defeated. chiefly through the in
strumentauty of senator Grayatt. of
Caroline. senator Early introduced a
hi, r,roy,atnr that the number OF fer
filizer INSPECTOR be Increased from six
10 ten. and providing that In cases
where the Department Of Agriculture
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
LARGER SALARY FOR
CtTY's MEDICAL INSPECTOR.

pr. Tsrownley Foster, medical inspec.
tor for the city health department., VIII
receive 1850 instead Of $i.seo II the
council pass the resolution adopted uy
the Ordinance Committee TUESDAY
Health OfYicer Levy, the Finance Com
mtttee recommended sa.eoe. but this
was cut to $500 by the ordinances
body. and viii probably be favoraoiy
passed upon by the council
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Browns Laae-Up AnnouuCsl
1AYI.AH TNv Narrh m .s

Browns Linc-Up Announced
DALLAS. TEX, March 13elG&<
ager 0.Connor has defntt1ly
nounced his FIRST squad for g9na4GI
the way to st. Louis ~ fOllou1s
outfield: Demmitt. FiAher, HcG
Infield Abstein. Hartxeil. WAN
Catchers: Killifer. stephens P1ton
Powell. Petty. Lake. Graham. Hn1
Waddeli, KtnsellA. jackson WnG
ciaIly released 70 Dallas ard E11l
Truesdale undoubtedly WIN ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
james Hickman.

RUENA VISTA, VA, March 49,
Mrs. James Hickman, aged fifty-three
years, die6 at her home In this city
at O'Clock Tuesday morning, after
an illness of several weeks. she -
survived by her husband and one sis
ter. Mrs. Baxter Liiley. The funeral
services will be held Thursday after
noon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
GOLF AT HERMITAGE
ON 4AsTER MONDAY.

On Easter Monday there win be held
Nnrmitags course. a prise will be
Givsn the player turning In the lowest
net scoro and also to the player turn
lar In the lowest gross score.
e. 8. G. A. rules will govern this
match strictly, except where local
Ground Rules cover.
Entry sheet has been posted at the
club and q large field will participate.
Play may commence any ttrne after y
o'clock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

Mrs. w. b. Wultaxns,

The funeral OF Mrs. w. b. Williams.
who died Tuesday in her home, 1854
West Grace street, will take place
from the house Thursday afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock. The burial win be
private. Mrs. Wiiliams was the wife
OF the Rev. w. b. Williams.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
George d. Lambeth.

The funeral arrangements Tor the
burial Of Mr.. George Lambeth, who
died Tuesday night in his home, 10
North Meadow street. will be an
nounced later. Mr.. Lambeth was So
years old. and for a number of years
had been secretary and treasurer Of
the Millhiser Bag Company. He II
survived by his wife. eight children
and one brother.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Kirk-Parrish Co..
Az East Broad Street.
Incorporated,

John X. Harris. IS years old, pastor
of the Presbyterian church at Floyd,
died Tuesday morning. He was ma
tive of Ticonderoga, N. r., and a
chaplain In the Confederate army. He
went to Floyd county in 1879, where
he established Oxford Academy,
which he conducted as principal for
many years, preaching and teaching
in Floyd for more than 80 years. He
Ia survived by three daughters.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT
ON MAN WITH KNIFE

r. n. Holt, the Young white man
who is charged with having feloni-
DUSTY assaulted with a knife Herbert
Minitree. another white man. was be.
fore Justice Crutchfield Wednesday.
and the case was continued until the
"a OF April. II. r. Sweet, an impor-
tant witness for the Commonwealth.
being IN with appendicitis at this
time. Holt denies the charge against
him, and sIinitree does not identity
him as the man who cut him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Mrs. EliuIia a. ,Joa,n.on.

The funeral OF Mira. Edulia Greg
ory johnson. who died Tuesday In the
home Of her son-tn-iaw, Mr.. b. w.
Brockenbrough. South Second street,
took place from the house Wednes-
day afternoon at 1870 o'clock. The
terry. IN King William county. MIRA.
Johnson was u years old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

Among the candidates for the coun-
Ell III tho coming eampaiEn II Mr.. 7.
y. Moody. Of Jefferson ward. who 10
tion to the heard OF Aldermen. bfr.
Moody ID one Of the most prominent
merchahts u HIS p1Ft 0f town 4nd hAe
tho support W tareo psOpprtton o.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

ONANCOCK. VA, March 2s.---Mrs.
Margaret r. Mills. rs years ola, Wild
ow OF William 8. Mills. died at her
home here Tuesday. She was q Miss
Robins. Of Lancaster county. bat had
resided here since her marriage -Four
ehlldren-Joseph 8. and Miss Minnie
M. Mills. of aonancock; DR.. Charles
Maude Mills White. of Washington
survive.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Indoor BasebaIl e =. n. =. &.

Indoor baseball nf \. n. o, Y
The Tigers defeated the Colfe q
close game ut tho X. M. c. A. TMaGS
day night by a score Of II TO 10, Nt67
OF the Tigers. struck out seven, ~
Graves, of the Colts. struck out III.
On Friday at 6:86 o'clock the BIZ
and Highlanders viii play the cl061n<
game OF the league. Ii tho Hl&n 4
landers win. II win tie them With
Bugs for first place. III
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

WINCHESTER. VA. March ga
Rebscca Jane Hackenly, so years old,
a member Of q pioneer Frederick
county family and prominent in the
Society OF Friends. died Tuesday near
whitehall.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

WINCHESTER, VA. March a.
Henry Dean, - years old. died Tues
day afternoon at Kernstown. He was
a native of Pennsylvania and unmar-
ried. One sister and two brothers
survive.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
Mrs. Susan Hatslop.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, March
23.---Mrs. Susan Haislop, 81 years old
widow of Henry X. Haislop, died
Tuesday at her home In Spotsylvar,ia
county. She is survived by two daugh-
ters and one son.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

Miss Mollie J. BROOKS dad In her
home here Tuesday. The funeral arr
Miss Brooks 10 survived by one broth
er and one sister.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
paul HYIbert.'

NORFOLK, VA. March 33~-Paul
Hilbert. middle-aged man. was
found dead in his bed at I Turkish
bathhouse Tuesday morning. Death
resulted from blow which he II sup
posed to have received In falling yes
terday Afternoon. A blood clct was
found At the hase Of his brain. Hii-.
bert was 4 native OF Prussia. but came
TO Norfolk from Lancaster. Pa. about
seven years ago. He was employed
hero a. ciOol- maker and 5ewsisr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

ROANOKE. VA. March 2s.--F. NJ.
Brownlow. so years old, died Tuesday.
He was q business man and Is sur
vtved by several sisters and brothers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
DEATH NOTICE.

brother. William BROOKS. In Chester
fisld county, Va. TuesdAy. March ~.
MISS MOLLY BROOKE Funeral to
take place THURSDAY. EVENING at
. o'clock. from residenoe:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

NORFOLK. VA, March as.--Theo-
81. yincents Hospital. aged so years.
He was born in Germany. but had
lived in Norfolk for so years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
1nharIe l,,,... d R IIll,I ],

NORFOLK, VA, March "a
Charles c. Reid. 81 years old, IL dead
at his home at Primers Point. He
was formerly wen known citixen
OF Norfolk. Surviving him are a
widow and four daughters
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

Rt. Rev. Arthur 81 Lloyd D. D.. bish-
cp Co-adjut0r, will preach and con-
church. Fulton. Thursdxy night at s
O'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
OSTEOPATHY FREE

| win give you three treat
,.irnts free. II not benefited
4 viii be useless To continue,
An chronic diseases treated.
Medicine furnished whom
nece1Bary -. y.
la North 9Th Street.
Phone Madison 762os
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23
A Box Of Our Easter Candy

A Box Of Our Easter Candy
Makes an ideal gift for maid,
wife or widow. II is SO delicious
in appearance, SO wholesome in
effect that it must be a sour dis
position indeed that will not be
sweetened with q box Of it. Yes,
we deliver boxes to any address.
Put your card in Of course.
c. F. ROSS & co.
III East Main Street
Caterer, Confectionery and Ice
Cream Manufacturers. Private
Parties a speciality.
Wholesale and Retail
Phone Madison 286
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-23

members who, claimed that they were
elected on local option platform
voted to amend and re-enaot the Byrd
bill, which was no local option meas
ure at all. but statutory prohibition
measure. applicable to the entire
State.
Notwithstanding the above facts.
the Senate killed the measure by a
vote OF &c to IS, and minority in
the House, taking advantage of the
two-thirds rule. prevented considera-
ton and a vote on the bill
An Opposition Senate.
Since the five days OF lighting in
1908 In the Senate on the Byrd bill.
at which time 1t wAa necessary to
amend several sections OF the bill in
order to secure its passage, It has been
realised that 1t would be an exceed
tngly tifficult. IL not hopeless task.
to secure any kind or Statewide law
from the Senate, and, therefore, while
putting forth our utmost endeavor and
insisting that the wishes OF the people
should be regarded. your committee
is obliged to state that the part re-
cord Of the Senate has been such that
the action finally taken should not
come az great surprise to the tenn
perance people Of the State.
Laying aside the various side issuea
concerning finances. party politics and
persons. there IL only one fact to be
considered by the temperance people.
namely: Ibid my Senator and Dele
rate vote on the bin ~ ! should have
voted had. been there myself. IL
ne did, then he represented me: II
he ala not. then he did not represent
me. ana I SHAH blame OF praise him.
and shall favor or Oppose his re-
turn TO the General Assembly. In ace
cordance with his conduct"
Theses fauts stand out oienr and tn<
controvsEtibla;
II u 0nA lnn1Glnfnnn hnSnxn No. - ne
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-12
PARK BOARD is STILL BUSY
Activity is Being shown In Several
Sections of the city and at
Carter Lake.

Engineers OF the Park board are eontinu-
ing their early winter activity by beginning
the grading for the new northwest boule-
ward. The work has been done at Forty
seventh and Military avenue and will eX-
tend north toward FontaneIle park.
At Carter lake the dredGe that has been
working all summer has finished the fill
ing IN OF about nifty acres and is now
being used at the west end. The concrete
retaining wall at that end is also under
way and viii probably be nearly done be-
fore cold weather puts a stop TO concrete
laying. This retaining wall, with the clean
ing up OF the shallow. muddy places by the
dredge viii make the west end one OF the
most beautiful in the whole Carter lake
drive from the city to Levi Carter park
region and It win be through this that the
will be laid cut
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-12
NeighbOrs Help
Bereft Family
So Quick and Generous Was Aid to
Otto Family, it is Made Safe
from Want.

Neighborhood kindress has been 50
prompt and 80 efficient IN relieving the
case Of the Otto family at Fortieth and
Grand avenue that an unusual series OF
misfortunes has been overcome. The
father, L. D. Otto died Thursday but the
r. matning family OF seven will be well
taken care Of
For seven years e. d. Otto had been an
invalid and his wife had a hard time Of It
to support him and herself and their six
children. The Oldest boy is 16 and there
are four younger boys and one baby girl
Of about 4 The recent cold weather made
their condition worse and the neighbors
informed the Associated Charities and Of
fered their own aid.
One house was chosen as a collecting
storehouse and it was soon filled up with
clothing and groceries enough TO last a
large family for some time. Six sewing
machines were put in use and the clothins
win all be made over for the children