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The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10
By LILLIAN LAUFERTY

years have brought me far more pros
perity than ever dreamed was pos
sible in my early days.
4 still have to make study Of how
to induce money to go a long way.
for I have an Invalid mother and her
three children out in the country.
They look to me for everything. and
so I am ready to talk about how to
look as well as possible on as little
money as possible.
COPY PROM WINDOWS
Now. think that cheap little
dresses may be just as sweet as most
expensive things And il you are ciev-
er at copying you may go and look in
the Fifth avenue windows quite free
OF charge and copy $40 hat for 81.
I know, for have done it-and still
do IL now and then
Learn to observe finely dressed
women, and then in simple materials
copy whatever OF their costume will
be in good taste for your station in
life. But the girl on a small salary
who wants to have all the things her
wealthy sisters have viii often look
so overdressed as TO bring a question
of her respectabiIity-and she won't
save. And the poor girl must cultivate
the habit of saving, or whenever she
thinks about the possible rainy day,
why. then unbeoomlng worry wrinkles
Will come.
"A poor girl who wants to look well
must patronize east side taflors and
bring them Fifth avenue Ideas, and
must pick up bargain basement silk
stockings of the boot hose variety at
121s cents pair II she wants to wear
silk hosiery.
HEALTH is BEAUTY
Il believe the poor girls greatest
help toward beauty is health. MIX
and a sandwich for lunch, instead of
doughnuts and pie fruit, and less
HNS~S-'s HhA Ri1nA9 VI DOlHs WHY
myself think two or three a day are
not too many In the hot summer days.
But a daily bath and all the sensible
food we can possibly afford, and a Jar
of good cold cream to take the city
dust out Of the pores Of her face. are
tho best beauty hints for the poor
girI-or her rich sister-that / know.
Don't envy the girl who has more
than you--try to get happiness right
at home by bringing 1t there, and do
relax instead of rushing feverishly off
to have a good time when you come
home all tired from work. For il you
look sweet and daintfly clean and
fresh and rested. you Will have the
best Kind of good looks to help you
on In the ambition 1 share with all of
you-to make good
And this is pretty Belle Bakers
kindly message to all her little sisters
Of toll.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10

TO DO THE DAY YOUR
WIFE IS THROWN INTO A
PATROL WAGON AND
CARRIED TO POLICE
HEADQUARTERS, FOR IT'S
SURE TO HAPPEN. THE
CLEVEREST OF PEOPLE
MAKE MISTAKES, AND
SOME DAY SHE'LL MAKE
ONE"
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10

IF were little ve-dollar-a-week
shop girl. and some all-the-com-
forts-of-home luxurious society
lady told me how to acquire charm
and loveliness, might reflect that It
is easy to be dainty and sweet when
you have no handicap like mine, but.
instead, flying start like hers. How
ever. If a girl whose handicap was far
greater than mine had ever been were
to tell me how to be lovely on my
five per-" think would listen.
So please hearken to Belle Baker,
who started her career in a ladies'
waist factory when she was 9 years
old. and now-after a-lapse of 10 years.
as the programs SAYS popular
vaudeville star.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10
1T IS FREAKY

PECULIARLY delectable however
not be order, and that feaky choosing
Peach springs from dngy frowsy
mionares spend hundreds thousands dollars uvaing
ling nothing notty green
they hire mogaged
hands
In this interesting
noted One always highest
on the beyond The
explain
why many hanging parent bough
In selecting Peaches things
always with the dew Of early
any
second Peach before cheeks
have been rubbed by handling
Sometimes Peach isn't attract
the when
home he finds that being
and hard for alas lemon
Of There however every situation in life
and has TO be enough back judgment
STRANGE FACT
Strangely enough, women do unless
particular Peach that any man admire and
fetal and that that blush be taken in
table
Although, has been said Peaches masculine fruit
they do we'll with causing trouble and dis
the domestic depicting to the
pocketbook
Peaches are found in all Of the country finest selection
in the world is to be seen along Market
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10
THEY HID HER

They used to hide me in box of
waists when the inspector came
around. and finally they were afraid
to keep me at the factory" said the
dark eyed Belle. 80 1 had to leave
and find work in another factory, for
u was the Oldest of six children and
we were poor in way you probably
know nothing about. Factory after
factory dismissed me because they
were afraid to keep a child so young
in their employ 1 tried selling lem
onade and newspapers, but did have
to work so hard and made so little
money that / finally went to music
han and offered my services free If
they would just give me chance TO
sing
Il calmly told them that I had a
beautiful voice, and my self-coni-
dence must have impressed them. for
they tried me and then gave me the
prineely salary of So a week. In three
years I worked Up to s15-and so
can talk to wage earners on their own
levels. even though the last three
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-10
The Greatest
of All
By BEATRICE FAIRFAx

CCXVT THoM.~ is one of the first
w questions asked child. do
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
'BOOTLEGGE:RS"
CAN'T EVEN WALK
Men Who Thought They Could
Evade New Liquor Law
Strike Bump.

Bristol. Va. November 1.-THE suit case
brigade" Which would mako up the deh-
cheney In the supply % wet goods IN the
dry territory" 81 Tennessee following the
enactment Of q iaw recently limiting ship
inents TO one gallon To each person. and
then for personal use only. have stumbled
against authority. Those who have locked
10 Bristol from as FAR west Knoxville.
have found that the Same law which pro-
hbits shipping more than gallon for per
sonal use, applies also to carrying intoxi-
cants. No moro can bo carried by hand Tor
personal use than can DO shipped nv express.
50 that the "hootlcgger" finds himself con-
fronting situation thu, he little dreamed
Of.
Special Officer Hen u. Bolton. Of the South
ern Railway. has hts eye on individuals who
undertake TO violate the new law In Tonnes
SEQ 10y carrying more whiskey than the law
allows. and IL Is his purpose to rope In
such persons 1t is snid that IL matters
not whether tho whiskey is bought for ship
nient or carried by hand. the purchaser Is
Just the same required 70 give his name in.
together with the amount he purchased, TO
he recorded on the hooks or the clerk OF
tho County Court where hs lives. This
means that II ls probable that the names
or all 'bootleggers" Will he In the lis, that
VIII eventually BIO printed by the ncwspa-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
SMALLPOX AND DIPHTHERIA

T-hnro is Laos dra,d of these Diseases
IN rn1s,n.ri, hara,,sc evcrvhnJv
- - s't,t ~ 80, ~; Dr.rantad a,,a ~,
M Ma'oT tS 10 o,ha, Win ontitoyi,
yoI, -, -, itaen iron, IA yln,r colds crime
a,,n;,iti, ,,,ra,,,,inni, "a .orrh ,Tnh niI
- t, -, CO.., .,,,i o,har H., n;.nro,,s
LII ,,nn,r.r iimcnts II vo, nut vo,,r
.ve,er, ;nio ! nrnnnr hralibv rondition
~ rosis, 5iso,xn
~ PaS,Ii pii"n M J.ruIsiop bcIus ,bc
,,,i,. ,',.ad,,n., s,,i,.,,,rns ,nhich nr,vcnt
~, pUns rpr ~, NJ disaasn ~rrma IN ne
hiooj ibns nuttinr tbn avstrm mo a
i,naj,ht,, cn,,di, 80, - rns;., diaaosn IL
;Ii , , ~, vi s,rn,, 90,
~ ~ ~, 20 N.Y. disaasas ar ot,c'.
aise,sns' i. Is Very GOOD for, childreI,
inst -, ,his sonson of 10 ,.a az 70 wax
80, az ha,i,i,. n,,d stror. - s,cnnsa
.u ns1i.hs ~ ,on7 ~; ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
Here's a Cure
For Sci j Ii
Painful Form Of Rheumatism
Quickly Overcome.

Those sharp darting pains that char
acteriZe sciatic rheumatism should ba
treated In the blood. And by using
S. 9. s. you not only get relief but cure
8. s. 3. has the peculiar action OF soak
ing through the intestines directly into
the blood. In five minutes its influence ia
at work in every artery. vein. and tiny
capillary. Every membrane. every organ
of the body. every cmunctory becomes In
effect a filter to strain the blood OF i'm
purities. The stimulating properties OF
s. S. compel tho skin, liver, bowels.
kidneys and bladder to all work to the
one end OF casting out avery irritating.
every pain -inhicting atom OF poison: 1t
d!slodge5 by irrigation all accommodations
in the Joints, causes acid accretions to
dissolve renders them neutral and scat
ters those peculiar forrna tons in tho
nerve centers that cause such myst;fying
and often battling rheumatic pains.
And, best OF all, this rema rkable remedy
is welcome TO the weakest stomach. II
you have drugged yourself until your
stomach IS nearly paralyzed, YOU will be
astonished 10 find that S. S. g. gives no
sensation but goes right to work. This
is because II is a pure vegetable infusion.
is taken naturally into your blood just as
pure air is inhaled naturally into your
lungs.
You can set s. g. S. at any drug store.
S. S. 8. Is q standard remedy. recognized
everywhere as tho greatest blood anti
dote ever discovered IL yours IS Pc
cular case and you desire special In
formation. write 20 The Swift SPECIFIC
Co. 22i Swift Bldg. Atlanta. Ga.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
oe==NEWS OF--,e
SOUTH RICHMOND

against Mrs. John IL Shotwell, Novem-
Der 20; Robert Lee Talley against the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
panE. November 81 and %. IL b..
, stokes against the Universal Screen
ana Blind Door Company, December
/; ID. H. Whites administrators against
The Richmond Structural steel Com
pany, December 3 and 8; W. H. Blunt
against tho Virginia Railway ana
rover Company, December 1: r. l..
Joncs's administrators, December g. H.
". Rawlcs against the Richmond
structural steel Company, December
:; Charles Burt against Moses Hof-
helmer. December 10: Weary x Afford
Company against the American Ma
t!onal Bank. December Ii. samuel
Meyer and Emma Meyer against the
Virginia Railway and Power Company,
December S; Walter Kidd against r.
ID. Ltpscomb. December IL ana 10: NJ
u. Campbell against r. ii. Richardson
December 10; Mancino's administrators
against Joseph &. Phaup December &c;
= T. Gay against tho Merchants Cold
Storage Company. December II;
Charles r.. Z. Steward against George
W. Brogg. December IS: Baker Motor
Vehicle Company against the Broad
street Bank and others, December 10:
Samuel Register against Archie X
brigEs, December "a; Apperson Lee
Motor Company against Eastern Motor
Sales Company, December 20: Willie
c. Houston against the Virginia Rail
way and Power Company, November
70: Fulton Brick Works against II. s
Drisco!l- December 80: +. r. Bass
against James Robinson. December 81;
McNichel K McAIachon against Cicero
Thornton, December 81; p. +. Smith
against l.. y. Catlin, January .: s. A.
Goode against John y. Tignor Janu-
ary 4: w. Duncan Lee against Eliza
beth A. Rountree and, w. Duncan Lee
against Fred Scott Campbell. Deccm-
her %: Adair II. Sanders against NJ. l..
Wildhore. January o. w. T. Veitch
against ]. Il. Muck OILS, January =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
MANSS TO SPEAK
TO BUSINESS MEN
famous Industrial Organizer Will
Tell Of His Work at Cham
Der Dinner Tonight.
SHOWS HOW 1T HELPS SOUTH
Mutual Enterprise Endcavor to
Bring Buyer and Seller
Into Closer Touch.

Tho directors OF tho Chamber OF
Commerce. together with representa-
lives OF local commercial organizations
and several railways. will assemble at
dinner tonight In the Jefferson Iio-
iel to hear w IT. Mnnss. vlcn-prcsi-
dent and general manager OF tho
Southern Settlement and Development
Organization, explain the scheme by
which hts association expects 10 market
the natural resources OF the South for
the greatest profit to the owners. This
VIII be tho first appearance OF MIR.
Manss In Richmond.
Tho Southern Settlement and De
lclopinent Organization is a Corpora
;ivo association supported equally BY
railways aud commercial bodies in the
Southern States 1t is In no sense Z
Irolit-carging scheme and handles no
money except contributions necessary
10 dcfray tho cXpens"5 OF the office
force. The objcc, Of tho Organization
's TO fnd tho best market for mineral
and farming properties In the South,
and 90 bring the buyer and seller to-
gcther. II receives no commission for
its efforts, but IN return performs this
service only for members of CONNER
cial bodies that support II. 1t IL dis
tinotly mutual enterprise.
Famous Industrial Worker.
President T. II Darlington. OF the
Chamber of Commerce. has several
lines been requested to bring this or
ganization 70 tho attention OF tho
chamber. and II possible to have tho
chamber take membership in Il. Mr..
Darlington however. said that he
coull not present tho matter unless
Mr. aIanss frat cnrne hero and en-
planned fully the object or the South
49, H.. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
POLICE DRILLS
RESUMED TODAY
Completion of Additions at First
Station Makes Plan for Peri
odical Work Possible.
PISTOL RANGE ALSO READY
Chief Will Require All Officers
Shooting at Target to Become
Good Marksmcn.

! After having been dispensed with tor
day will again begin regular drills for
all members OF his department. This
.s made possible by the completion OF
additions to tho First Police Station
which have been In progress since last
/ GUNNER. The improvements cost near
IS $4,000. The new drill hall and pis-
tol range. which will be in readiness
this morning, Is 100 feet long. and
gives ample space to drill squad OF
thirty men.
Orders We're issued yesterday by Ma
ior Werner directing all officers of the
First District who arc off duty to re-
port for drill this afternoon at 4
o'clock. Tomorrow afternoon the re-
naming officers Will be drilled The
men OF the Second District Will bo
called out on Thursday and Friday
Third District policemen will report at
other of tho drills. Captain George w
Epps. OF the Second District, has been
detailed by Major Werner az drill
master
Had No Space for Drills.
Wo practically had to dispense with
drills because we had no availa Bile
space III which to conduct them" said
Major Werner. Tho military com
mands OF tho city wero kind In offer
Ing us the use OF tie,r armories but
this plan never proved satisfactory.
Now that the hall at the First station
is completed, we can havo periodical
drills. ] believe it will be OF great
benefit TO tho department"
Major Werner Is also deeply inter
estcd in improving tho craftsmanship
OF his men. Tho new range, which has
been installed is the most up-to-date
In the city. IL is tho chiefs plan TO
require his men to do Il certain amount
OF target practice each month. at their
own convenience. II am going to re-
quiro them to make n certain average
and IL any fall below tho designated
standard, they must keep practicine
Until they reach it." he said
Tho more commodious quarters at the
downtown station also mean the re-
Vivai of tho school for instruction.
which viii be conducted by q commit
tee from tho Board of Police Commits
sioncrs and the chief
The new stable at this station. where
tho horses of all districts will be quar-
tered. will BIO completed next week.
For some time tho horses of the First
District have boon cared for in q pri-
vate stable.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
BATTLE between
LIFE AND DEATH
Ridge|y Lady Tells of Her Fierce
Struggle and How She
Finally Won

Ridgely, Tenn.-''If ii had not
been for Cardui, the woman's tonic, +"
says Mrs. Jennie Estes, OF this town,
IT honestly believe I would have been
in my grave to-day. Therefore, I
want to say something good for Car
dui, but I can't begin to say enough.
was sick abed wial womanly
troubles from February until Octo-
Der. and was in very bad condition.
I was treated three or four times a
week, but it did me no good.
! battled between life and death,
and my husband thought surely ]
would die.
One day | thought l would give
Cardui, the woman's tonic, trial
1 had no confidence in it at all, but
bought bottle. In few days ] was
up and doing my housework. Now,
have gained 1 8 pounds and feel as
we'll as ever felt in my life.
advise all sick and suffering
women to try Cardui. 1t cured me
when all other medicines failed"
II you are weak, tired. WORKOUT
or suffer from any OF the pains pecu-
liar to weak women, such as head
ache, backache, pains in arm, side
or limbs, or any other symptoms OF
womanly trouble, you are urged to
try cardui. the woman's tonic. We
think 1T will help you.
N. B.--Write to: Ladies' Advisory
Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chat
tanooga, Tenn. for Special Instructions
and G4-page book. Home Treatment
for Women" sent in plain wrapper, on
request. --Advertiscment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
BUILDING RECORD
| STEADILY DECLINES
Figures For Ten Months Ending
October 81 Reveal 42 Per
Cent Loss.
SITUATION Is NOT ALARMING
Residential and Ordinary Bust
ness Construction, Says Butler,
Holding Its Own.

R!chmond's building operations for
tho ten months ending October 81,
1913. show a loss of AZ per cent, com
pared with the building activity of
tho corresponding ten months In 1912.
During the same period the building
loss OF tho country at large, as far az
il can 10 determined By the record Of
ntty-siX representative cities report
ing 10 the American Contractor, was
II per cent.
The comparatively poor showing OF
this city is chargcable directly. ac-
cording 70 building Inspector Butler.
to the small number OF big building
projects engineered this year. In
point of actual permits issued, the
record Is almost normal. This is in
dicated by the figures for October. 1919,
which show that In that month the
Building Inspectors Office Issued
eighty seven permits, AZ against
eightyoight permits for the same
month in 1912.
While tho number OF permits is al
most Identical for the two months,
there Is a wide discrepancy in their
value The value OF tho operation for
which eighty-seven permits were is
sued last month was s1i7.060, as
against s42652o for the elghty-ois
permits Issued In October. 1912.
Ordinary Building Normal
Tho largo percentage Of loss re-
aected by the periodical reports this
year." said Building Inspector Butler.
yesterday. makes the building situn-
ton In this city appear darker than
II Is Ordinary building. both COM
merclal and residential. has shown no
material decline. In the past several
weeks activity in this field has been
steadily on the increase The loss
arises chiefly from comparison with
last year, which witnessed the erection
OF several large Office buildings and
hotels. II was q year of unusual ac
tivity. and established n record which
only another year or unusual activity
could equal. All things considered I
think Richmond is holding her own"
Most or the nfty-six cities reporting
10 the American Contractor show
losses for the month OF October. 1913
Among the Southern losers are: At
lanta, 81 per cent; Baltimore. 81 per
cent: Louisville rs per cent; Memphis,
~ per cent; Richmond. So per cent, and
Shreveport. A per cent.
Twenty three cities report gains:
The Grief gamers are: Albany, ia
per cent: Cedar Rapids. 135 per cent;
Chattanooga, - per cent; Columbus,
- pcr cent: Dallas. 50 per cent Kan
sas City, 80 per cent: Peoria, - per
cent. Pittsburgh, u per cent, and To-
ledo. ll5 per cent.
$4,000 In New Permits.
Permits for new work aggreeatins
$4,000 were issued by the Building
Inspectors office yesterday. Tho big
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
Find Other Alleged Footpnd.

Although no arrest has been made.
Officer w. Il. Waymack has located and
secured the confession of the man, who.
as the companion Of w. T. Blunt and
Herbert Cox. is said to have held up
and robbed w. l.. Atkins, a deafmute.
on November s. near Fourteenth and
Main Streets. Tho two men are now
being held on the technical charge of
being suspicious characters. suspected
OF committing II felony. but the police
say they have found positive evidence
OF their guilt as tho robbers.
Justice Maurice yesterday continued
the case until November "A, in Police
Court, Part III. Blunt and Cox were
identified by Atkins rs his assailants.
! they being picked out OF about twenty
men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
DONNELL is INDICTED
GRIND Jury Finds True Bill Againx,
Negro Who Stabbed Rudolph Eiierson.

Negro Who Stabbed Rudolph Eiierson.
true bin was found yesterday
afternoon By grand jury in Hust-
ings Court. Part IL. against John
Donnell. colcred. who Is charged with
feloniousiy stabbing Rudolph Eilerson.
n clerk employed by the r. L. Sewers
DistillinG Company. The assault oc-
Cured on October I'm the store OF tho
company on upper Hull Street Fol
lowing quarrel the negro, who was
n driver for the concern. drew Il knife
and cut lslierson in several places,
inhcting deep wounds. Donncll was
held by A!r. Sewers until the police
arrived.
EldridRe Robinson. colored. was in
dictcd on four counts charging him
with cutting Deputy Sergeant John II.
Hastings, Of 1iustings Court, Part IL;
George Finney and w. IL Kelly. on
Saturday night. November .. Hasting :
attempted TO arrest Robinson. who was
raising disturbance in a saloon on
lower Hull Street. The negro slashct,
him on the hand with "a sharp knife.
and brandished Il before those who
intertercd. officer John Lee, who re
sporded 10 q riot call, arrested Rob-
lnson. The trial was set for No
vember "a
The grand jury also found true
bill against Hattie Randall. alias Hat
tic Woodbridge, who is charged with
feioniously assaulting Linwood Elem
ing on November 8. The case was set
for trial on November 25. The case of
H. +. McCay. who appealed from Po-
lice Court, Part H., Will be heard on
December 81 pattie House, who APP
pealed from a fine. will he arraigncd
before jury on November %.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
Generni News Nnte.

reception was given on Saturday
night at their new home. $40 Decatur
Street, In honor of Mr.. and Mrs War
rem Frederick Garrett, who were mar
ried on Wednesday afternoon. Tho
couple returned Saturday morning from
a Southern trip. a large number OF
friends were present.
City gas Is now being used on tho
Southside, having been turned on for
the first time last week. The pipes had
been laid for several months. but could
not be used on account or tho ap-
proaches TO the now Mayo Bridge, over
which the mains run. not being com
pletcd.
Mrs Charles r. Lane. OF 3303 Semmes
Avenue, Woodland Heights is recovcr-
Ing from n recent operation at Tho
Johnston willis Sanatorium.
Mrs J. +. Robinson. of McDonough
Street, is visiting in Norfolk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18

and Kensington Avenues, at cost Of
$4,000.
Mrs. Page West, to repair brick
dwelling ut 1907 Hanover Avenue, S1Oe
S. NJ. Munden. to build one-story
frame dwelling on Twenty fourth
Street. between S and T Streets, $3.50
r. Ellis. TO build one-story frame
dwelling IT 1903 North Twcnty-sixth
Street. $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18
MN Peculiarly Iaralrxnd

IfrIstnI, va, NoVemher md. 4 Davis.
q wealthy merchant Of Maynoad johnson
county, Tenn, has returned from Baltimore.
where no spent some time In Johns Hopkins
Hospital for treatment or a peculiar kind
OF paralysis. He Is partially parayzed on
the left slide, and while he still has tho use
OF his loft hand and arm. ha is devoid of the
sense OF touch with the left hand. and. al
though conscious by reason or sight. when
his loft hand has hold OF an object. no does
not know II through tho sense OF touch. He
is somewhat Improved.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-18

Gest OF the lot wont to Miller s Rhoads,
who VIII build three brick tenement
and store buildings at 1929 West
broad street. ut q cost OF $4,000. The
buildings are to 10 throe stories high
Other permits were Issued yesterday
as follows:
Luther Wright. to build two de-
tached brick dwellings, on the east
side of Davis Avenue. between Stuart