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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

tables. rice. camquats. carrots. fatty
ana cream.
f. Dam a young man of twenty.
Rave suffered with rheumatism all over
IN my feet. i must work. and I suffer
greatly. Can you help me?
Not unless a more accurate descrip-
.,on rs given me- I recognize no mall
N. E.-Have had sore on foot for two
years. It Is below and in front Of my
knee. About four inches long and two
wash wash a Il Il it Ssts ", very much When ,
pieces like dandruff come from IT.
Try this on It:
Eesorcin ....-....-....... 10 grains.
OuIysdIun -............... 10 grains
Adrenalin ointment.... 1 ounce.
Constant Reader-what is the reason
OF one having disagreeable odors is
suing from their mouth. and how may
IL be avoided?
Have your teeth fixed up twice a year.
Use chlorate of potash paste Rinse
your nose and throat with alkaline an
usepic fluid three times day. and. If
from your stomach. take charcoal tab
lets.
Dr.. Hirshberg .ctu ansrer ouest,op,
for readers of this paper on medical
Of general Interest He ,ciU NOT andsy-
take to prescribe or offer ddpfcs for m
dfrfdudi cases. Where the subject e. NOT
Of general interest letters trfu be an
stDered personally " q stamped and dd-
dressed enrelope 70 enclosed. Address an
INQUIRIES 70 DR. L. Hf~shb>r1 ror.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04
PEERS AdUentureS *
* In Natrlm0nY
By LEONA DALRYMPLE

Author of the novel, Diane of the Green prize
$4,000 by Ida NJ. Tarbell and S. S. Mcclure judges
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

- VERY city and small town Is
l. awakening to the importance
of the Pure Food Movement
Some times the idea starts
with a campaign" for one par
ticuIar thing. as wrapped bread, or
pure milk. At other times a group
of women feel that there should he
a general cleanup" or municipal
market. or a higher standard among
dealers.
Some time ago a little woman IN
Chicago tried her hand at Municipal
housekeeping. She noted the IN
clean surroundings at many of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

Half the worlds trouble comes of
too much wild talk and too little sane
action.-Albanv Journal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

You can't be sure you're right sim
ply because Won believe YOU are.-Al-
bany Journal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

II is surprising what a lot of work
loafer will do In order to dodge
work
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

Some persons minds are like sponges
-thev give forth only what has been
soaked into them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

Usually the man who brags about
his good deeds does them by accident
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-04

: II killing time were a capital Of
Tense lots of folks would be hanged
Birmingham News
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
TWO MEN ARE ARRESTED
FOR FIGHTING IN STREET
Leo j. Carrier and c. w. Satterwhite
Will BE Given Hearing In Police
Court Tomorrow.
POLICEMAN is COMPLAINANT
Patrolman Whitlock Alleges That w.
w. Barton Trespassed Upon Prem
ises-YOung Man Alleged 10 Have
Thrown Rock Through Window.

y night in which the combatants are
said 10 have fought over the side
walks and the premises OF several
persons yesterday led TO the arrest OF
Leo j. Carrier and G. w Satterwhite
lighting In the street. ". H. Carrier
later swore out a warrant for the ar
rest OF Satterwhite and w. r Sugder.
who were charged with trespasSing
on his premises. The three men were
taken TO the Second Police Station.
whore they were bailed for their APP
pearancc in Police Court tomorrow
morning.
Patrolman W. Il. Whitlock last night
swore out Il warrant for the arrest OF
w w. Barton painter. in which the
officer charged the man with tres
passing on his premises Whitlock said
last night that his brother and wife
had seen the man prowlinS about the
lot and the house during the early
part Of the previous night. and HAD
considerable time. When seen by the
officer. he denied having bccn to Whit
locks house. Barton is said 10 have
been I'm court some time ago charged
with failure to support his wife
j. j. Mahoncy, young white man.
arrested on a charge OF being
disorderly and with throwing q rock
through the window of the Elba Res
taurant. The glass was shattered. but
the proprietor. ut whom the rock is
said to have been aimed. escaped in
ilrN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
AMBASSADOR REFUTES
CHARGES OF CRUELTY
'"u BernstorT Declares Campaign al
Enemies Against German Army
In 4 hnnluielH Shameful.

NEW YORK. August 29.-Count Won
bernstorH, German ambassador to the
United States. issued this statement
mere to-day:
The campaign of our enemies
harSing the German army with cruelty
T. absolutely shameful The traditions
81 The German army are above nil at
gret more than do if women and
children have been killed during the
fighting. This is. however, unavoid-
able. If. the civilian population or "A
country joins In the fighting rs is the
case in Belgium. where German sol
'licrs have been shot in the back, where
German wounded have been mutilated
aud doctors ana nurses shot.
1T Is absolutely unJustiflablc to sup
pose that Zeppelin bombs were thrown
against anything else but Notifications.
Women and children should not rcma IN
In besiegcd fortrcsscs
ut is uncomfortable that any OF the
powers who have joined the coalition
formed solely for the purpose Of at
'ackinE us should desire to give us
lssons on methods of European war
rare after having called Oriental
aces INTO the struggle. and, after hav-
ms sent colored African and Indian
cons TO France to fight their battles
t,r them"
count Won licrnstorT said lie had re-
'eiVed no confirmation from this gov
eminent OF the destruction Of Gcrma n
cruisers in the North Sea bv the Brit
tsh, but assumed newspaper accounts
Wcro true.
u do not account IL n great naval
battIc. lie SAID. 1T seems an entire
britlsh meet attacked and sunk a few
German ships doing outpost duty"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
HAVE RAISED EMBARGO
ON FOREIGN SHIPMENTS
Announcement Received by r., j.
& r. From Pennsylvania Rail-
road In Telegram.
ORDER EFFECTIVE AT ONCE
Similar Action by Baltimore and
Ohio Is Looked FOr-Frcight to
Europe, by Way OF New York and
Philadelphia, Will BE Resumed

Announcement that the embargo laid
on foreign freight shipments several
weeks ago has been raised. was re-
ceived here Yesterday by Warren f.
Taylor. traffic manager OF the Rich
mOnd. Fredericksburg and Potomac
railroad. in a telegram signed by w r.
Howell, foreign freight agent OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad Similar action
is expected by Colonel Taylor from tho
Baltimore ana Ohio Railroad Tho
order Is effective st oncs, under the
following conditions:
The Issuance OF through export
bills OF ladinE on export freight to
European countries via New York. Phil
adelphin and Baltimore may ba re-
sumcd at once. subject TO following
conditions First. inland freight charges
TO Atlantic Scaboard must he prepaid
second, no through export bills of lad
ing should be issued until contract or
hooking for ocean transportation has
been effected through foreign freight
agent or steamship agents. in the lat
ter case only when confirmed by steam
shi? agents TO railroads agents: third
all through export bills of ladin,, must
have attached the ocean conditions. the
war clauses. as designated by tran
atlantic lines which can he obtained
from foreign freight agent or steam
ship agents"
Large quantities. Of tobacco. noIr
and cotton are handled by The Rich
mond. fredericksburg and Potomac for
Baltimore. Philadelphia and New York
and under the new order these articles
or merchandise can now be Skinned 10
foreign ports. subject To war condi-
lions. Railroad officials regard the
Information as ono Of the most en-
couraSinS signs in connection with In.
European situation in reference to cx-
porting commerce. since the embargo
WAS laid shortly after war was de-
clarcd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
WILL RETAIN SEAT
Wrndcnbur.; SnNs ITS Term Ia Senate
\Ot n0cCtch by AnncNnIimn

Senator Louis o. WeudcnburG has re-
turned from his vacation and declares
Senate untll the expiration Of his term.
The question OF my residence i'm
Barton Heights and my membership
in tie state Senate he said. was SUM-
c!ontlN discussed when the annexation
case was heard before Judge Campbell
in Ilcnrico County judge CanpbcIl
decided at that time that the anneNu-
tion Of liarton Heights by the city of
Richmond would not affect mo in the
least Therefore. my term IN the state
senate viii be completed Just "a II the
district In which reside had not been
annexed To the city
That means. Of course. that | viii
not again he a candidate for The senate
from tlcnrico County. I shah continue
my residence in Barton Heights nnd
viii become citizen OF Richinond
again"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
ACCUSE RAILWAY AGENT
OF BYRD LAW VIOLATION
In Case From Accomac
County.
+. c. TAYLOR TWICE CONVICTED
II is Alleged That He Delivered Id
QuOr to Person Other Than BOni-
fide ConslRnee, and without u
Written Order.

Tho Supreme Court OF Appeals OF
Virginia has granted a writ Of error
and supcrsedeas I'm the case OF r. G.
Taylor W.. the Commonwealth of Vir-
ginia. The case comes from the Cir
cult Court OF Accomac County
Taylor was indicted for "unla wfully
delivering ardent spirits to person
other than the bonifdc consignor. and
without the written order OF said con
signor" lie was tried and convicted
on two separate indictments The
penalty imposed $50 fine and
thirty days In Jail.
Taylor Is the agent for the Balu-
more. Chesapeake and Atlantic Rail-
way Company, whose steamers ply
between Baltimore and points In Ac-
comac and Northampton Counties. this
State.
II was disclosed in the evidence ac-
cording to the recital of the petitioner.
n man named Hart had been clandes.
timely ordering liquors from Baltimore
and selling the wet goods secretly at
kellar Accomac County. In order to
get the liquor through. Hart. who has
since disappeared. would order the
goods from liquor house In Balti-
more. have them consigned TO one per-
son or another. and sometimes to a
fictitious person. He would then send
railroad company. signed with the
name OF the real or mythical con-
signee.
HAD no IEEA OF
ANY IRREGULARITIES
taylor says he had no suspicion that
inc orders were not genuine because
they wero always brought by regular
wagoners who did hauling from Bosgs'
Wharf
He was indicted on October 20. 1919.
under the Byrd law. He appealed and
a writ Of error in that case was
awarded bv tho Surname cour, rho
commemorative attorney of Accomac
Then prosecuted Taylor on another In
dtctmcnt. and the trial resulted in n
second conviction. From this second
verdict he Is now appealing He sub.
inltE mat this was case involving
Interstate commerce. and is. Therefore
hcEond the power of State regulation
through the Byrd law"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
KEYSTONE ELKS COMING
Delegation OF Scventy-Eiye Exnectc.i
From Allentown.

seventy -iivc Pennsylvania Eiks arc
ing AutlcrS due to arrive here unvt
saturday The party is made up LARGE
~ of members of the Allentown Lodge
inns being tho annual pleasure tour OF
the Allentown Elks
The headquarters OF the visiting Elks
during their stay in this city VIII be
the IHchmond Hotel. where accommo-
dationS have been reserved for the
three score and fifteen 1t has been u
custom Of the Allentown Lodge for
many years TO make tour each sum
MGR the itinerary covering several
thousand miles. Tho lodEcmcn arc
usually accompanied by tho Allentown
Elks' Glcc club or the Allentown Alu-
ntcipal Band, or both. and II is under
stood that the band ia travelling with
the lodgrmen ON this tour.
The visiting Ellls will toe entertained
for a day by The Richmond rll;s nj Tie
lIlks Home Eleventh and Marshall
Streets. and will. In turn, entertain
thCir hosts with instrumental music
and song
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
DOCTORS CONVENTION
@oo'"crh Mehtcnt AssOcistiOn Nice,
IIcrc In NnNcI,,bcr


frciifiilnary arrangements are being
hiahc by committee OF local physi.
clhis ana surgeons for the annual
meeting OF the Southern Medical Asso-
ciaton. which Will be held here in No
Nember. Between 500 and 500 physi-
clans and surgeons VIII attend the ses-
siOns
All OF the Southern States Will be
represented in the convention. and
most OF the Southwestern states Many
eminent medical men are among the
delegates. Letters Of inquiry with ref
erence TO accommodations have been
received by Manager Sam +. Atkinson,
one or these communications that ar
fhnSemcnts are TO be made for bust
ness sessions extending through four
Gays. the opening session being ached
uled for November o
The officers Of the Southern Medical
Association are: Or. Stuart Mcclure,
OF Richmond, president: Dr. Scale TIar-
ris OF Mobile. Ala. secretary and
treasurer; Or. J. w. Jervey, OF Greene
Vile >. c, first vice president and DR..
i ii. Clarke, Of Lexington. Ky. second
Vice pre- sident
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
EXHIBITS BANK ROLL
AND STARTLES CAPITOL
Reporter Picks Up Bunch Of Real
Money in Main Corridor of
Easement
INVESTIGATION is SUGGESTED
Sam Bigger Wants to Hold Find for
Snfekccping, but Dick Blanl<en-
ship Is Selected ms Custodian OF
Fund

Exhibiting n roll Of yrccnbaclSs
amounting to $40. newspaper re-
porter started scmipanic In the Capt
toll Building yesterday. shortly after
the noon hour. The reporter said he
had picked up the money In the base
entrance on the west side % the build
ing and the elevator.
BILLY Martin. who has been acting
ms private secretary To Governor stuart
for the las, two weeks. heard of the
and ana hurried downstairs to inspect
1t. Vile said he had never before be
lieved there was so much money IN
tho world. Richard r Wilson, clerk
OF the Corporation Commission. came
along, viewed the reporters find, and
, expressed the opinion that the money
was counterfeit. Colonel Joe Button,
state Commissioner of Insurance, sug-
gcstcd that an investigation was in
order. and that the newspapc man be
/ called upon to explain his nccumula-
ton of real money.
James III. Hayes. chief clerk to Sec
rotary OF tho Commonwealth Ben O.
James. moved that the money DO for
warded forthwith to the Home for
incurahlcs. Then Sam Bigger, of the
Corporation Commission ofliccs ninblcd
up with the suggestion that the three
tcn-dollar bills he placed In his GUS
toby for safekecping. which sugges-
tton met with general objection
Finally. Dick" Blanllcnshtu In.
elevator runner. was selected nv thn
finder as custodian Of the fund. The
money IL now in his hands
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
INVITATION TO BANKERS
frdcrni Reserve Hoard Wants To I<no,,
How Much This touutr, owes Eurouc.


NOTION, .Auguts 29-Thc Fed
cihl Reserve Board to-day announced
mat invitations to its forthcoming con
tcrcnce with bankers havc been cN-
tended To the following presidents of
clearing house associations: e. A.
llinch, Cincinnati, j. {. Mitchell. Den
yer; sol WeNler, New orleans: V t.
Caldwell. Omaha: Charles Mcknight.
pittsburgh: ~ H. Adcrall. Portland
ore. ana Waldo Newcomer. Baltimore.
TWO representatives. are To be- pres
Ont from each Federal reserve district.
hut the names Of these rcpr"scutativcs
we're not announced In his telegram
10 inc clearing house presidents. Coy
trnOr iiamlin, of the board. announced
exact information was wanted as to
The debt this country owes Europe. and
and data.
Governor iiamlln announced also that
~ ~ ISSih, president of the New
York Clearing House Association; Seth
Low aud II. II. Towuc. all of New York.
nave been constituted COMMITTEES TO
cations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
RICHMOND FOLKS
ASTONISH DRUGGIST

We sell many good medicines. but
we arc told tho mixture OF buckthorn
bark. glycerine etc. known as Adler
!-ka. is the best We over sold Rich :
mond folks aatonish us daily by tell
ing how QUICKLY Adler-i-ka relieve.
sour stomach. gas on the stomach and
constipation. Many report that A
SINGLE DOSE relieves these troubles
almost Immediately. We are glad we
arc Richmond agents for Adler -ka.
The r y. Miller Company, Druggists.
al9 =. Broad Strcet.--Advertiseme
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
SAMUEL ". MEEK WRITES
OF ENGLISH CONDITIONS
In Letter TO Friend, Richmond Man
/ Tells OF Day Before Decla-
ration OF War.
HE DESCRIBES MOBILIZATION
States That Whole OF Great Britain
Is Ready TO Fight to Last Ditch.
Communication Delayed by Inter
ruptiOnS to Service.

Conditions in England following the
mobilization OF It's army and navy are
graphically described by Samuel w.
Meek. OF this city in a letter just re-
} ceived by a friend here Mr.. Meek.
who is so1ourning In London. is n
trained ncwspapcrman. and his OBJ
servations are therefore of particular
interest.
Speaking of the day preceding the
declaration OF war. Mr.. Meek said:
Great crowds OF people allied the
on their picnic parties to the parks and
country. and on their return found the
armies moving and the feet diaap-
pcarinE into the ,nists OF the North Sea.
The tramp OF silent arms. few OF the
regiments having drum corps playing.
Is heard on every side Re II said to
the everlasting glory OF England that
her people have walked to the death
line with n fortiiudc that is amusing
beyond conception.
ACTION OF THE ARMY
UNCANNY MY STERY
The celebrity OF the action OF the
army. and It's mystery. is uncannY.
London has not heard word as to
whether the army Is In Belgium or
not. nor has it heard anything definite
about the navy The banks were all
closed for five days. and the exchange
too. but the Rank OF England and
Lloyd George absolutely mastered the
situation. together with the wonderful
sclf-rclianoc of the people. There has
been no rise IN the price of food. be-
cause the government said there must
he none.
MIR Meek gives beautiful dcscrip-
ton OF a service in Westminster Alb.
hey. where, standing under the monu-
ncnt to the great Pitt. he heard an
Impressive sermon preached ny Arch =
deacon Wilberforce.
"As I left the Abbey, Fig Ben was
pealinE from his lofty perch in sol
cmr tones that rcvcrbcratcd from tower
to tower. aud felt deeply subducd ~
il all"
Walking through st. James Park to
buckingham Palace with his son, Sam :
ucl w Meek. .Ir.. MIR. Meek could
hear the bugle calls In the barracks
where tho troops were preparing to
leave for foreign service. \ huge
crowd had gathered III the Mall to SEQ
tho Grcnadicrs pass In review. Tha
entire royal party. consisting of King
George. Queen Mary. Queen Alexandra.
Princess Mary and the Prince OF Wales.
the Victoria memorial TO watch tho eel
cbratcd regiment sweep proudly by.
No grandstand had been erected for
the roy3ltI.
The letter was mailed by Mr. Meek on
August 10. but owing to interruptions
in ocean travel ii was delayed in trans
mission. At the time of writing. Mr..
Meek found the whole nation ready Ia
fight 10 the last ditch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
ASKED TO LOCATE GIRL
SiAtcrn-I cnr-OId Gladys Lame Reported
MissInE From Homo.

Captain Of Detectives McMahon was
last night asked TO aid in locating
Gladys Lane, aged sixteen. OF 2i03 q
Street. who has been missing since Au-
gust 30. The report was made by her
father. who told Captain Mcmahon that
the Girl had been living At the address
given with her grandmother. while he
resided at 30? Pleasant Street He
Il married sister in Norfolk. but had re-
turned TO Richmond from that city
after Il brief stay She was last seen
one night standing on the corner OF
Seventeenth and Main Streets.
Thelnia Craig and Irene Mallory. the
girls who disappeared from their homes.
800 West Cary street. several DAYS ago
were yesterday located in a silk factory
In Petersburg by the police. They will
he returned To their parents in this
city
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
UNITED STATES IS MODEL
London Paper In Editorial Dcuouncc.
Secret DinInmncx "

LONDON, August 90 H:l0 a. M)-
Tho Daily News in an editorial dc
nouncing secret diplomacy, saws:
Can Europe ever again Tolerate mo
appalling peril of secret diplomacy ?
Can we ever again play about on tho
deck with sails and compasses. making
our little laws and imagining that We
are self-Governing. while down i'm the
hold OF our ship of state there is a
powder magazine, the very existence
Of which we arc not permitted to
know
Secret diplomacy belongs to the ira :
ditlons OF autocratic and personal gov
eminent. IT has no place in demo
cratic world. and tho example Of the
United states must become tho model
OF the civilized world on this vital
menace In tho future"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
JAPAN'S OFFER OF AID
NY ~uIN

PEKING. August 29.-The Chinese
government. ii is understood. will de
cline Japan's offer 10 suppress any dis
orders that may occur in China during
the European conflict The govern
ment IL Is said. believes itself capable
OF putting down any purely internal
uprising.
The cable between Shanghai and
Using Tau has been cut. 1t is stated
the entire German Far Eastern feet is
inside the harbor at Using Tau. and
mat the Germans are placing floating
mines outside the harbor entrance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
Sunnoct Fined AInn.

Charles Churchill colored, was yes-
terGay iined 500 and costs by Police
Justice Crutchhn!d on a charge OF
carrying concealed weapons While
the man is being held In Jail in default
OF his fine. officers Will endeavor TO
learn something OF his past. He is
suspected Of being the negro who as
saulted Sheriff W. NJ. Crouch, of Gooch-
land County. last Sunday. and for whom
bloodhounds from the state Farm were
sent in search
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
din-'rOdd.

Mr.. and Mrs. =. T. Phillips announce
the marriage Of their sister, Miss Mario
Todd. to Il. L.. Brandis. Miss Todd is
the daughter of the late Walter j. and
Tsadora Todd. MIR. Rrandis is secretary
Of the State Board of Pharmacy. They
were quietly married in Norfolk at 1880
o'clock last night. The bride was at
tired In n travelling suit, and was at
tended by her sisters. After AN cX-
tended tour Mr.. and Mrs. Brands will
make their home in Richmond.