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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-25
|TELLSOF RED.CROSS
WORK in EUROPE
Miss Mabel T.. Boardrnan Ad-
dresses Large Audience at
Jefferson Auditorium.
INTRODUCED BY ELLYsoN
Paints Graphic Picture of Suffer
ing and Misery in
War Zone.

\ Telling of the work of an orEaniSa-
ton whose sympathies overieap the
boundaries OF nations. and one that re-
CARDS all suffering men as brothers.
Miss Mabel T. Boardman, chairman OF
the executive committee, of the Amer
lean National Red Cross. speaking be-
fore large audience In the auditorium
at the Jefferson Hotel last night
stressed the great need of assistance
to sufferers in stricken Europe. While
much has been done to relieve the un-
told suffering of wounded soldiers and
helpless women and children In Eu-
ropean countries. the speaker asserted
that the work has only been fairly
started, and she urged members OF,
the society and others to come to the
rescue.
Mayor George .Ainslle vice chairman
of the Richmond Chapter of the Amer
lean National Red Cross. opened the
meeting. lie introduced Lieutenant.
turn introduced the speaker OF tho
evening. Representatives from prac-
ticaily every woman's club and society
In Richmond attended the meeting,
and there were many men present.
LARGE AUDIENCE HEARS
RED CROSS WORKER
Nearly every seat in the auditorium
seated In the gallery. Miss Boardm
was entertained during the day by
different social clubs OF the city. In
her speech last night she made n pro-
found impression upon her hearers
she painted vivid word pictures OF the
horrors OF war. and told In graphic
language OF the untold suffering and
misery of the unfortunatcs In Europe
MISS Boardmon gave an interesting
historical sketch of the birth and
growth OF the American Red Cross and
told or its work in times gone by and
OF what II IS doing now and what Il
| hopes to accomplish. She told how Of
| hcials o. the American Red Gross mot
at Washington at the outbreak of the
organization is doing to relieve suf-
| ferins In every country involved In
the present European couflct.
NEED INCREASES WITH
COMING OF WINTER
AZ the very outset OF the war a ship
was chartered. and nurses, surgeons
and supplies were hurried TO thu
trouble zones. They encountered many
difficulties said tho speaker. but they
Went at their work with a will and
thcS have unquestionably been the
means OF saving many lives and of re-
iieHtnS untold misery and suffering.
sesinS her remarks on FIRST -hund re.
ports from Rcd Cross officials now
working In Europe, Miss Boa rdfman re-.
lated the most narrowing incidents OF
grief and suffering among the peoples
! At war. She said the suffering will IN.
crease with the advent Of winter She
toid OF numerous cablcSrau,s received
from Red Cross workers asking yo,.
additional supplies and for more help
Ever! effort to answer these calls
for aid arc being made, and tho. Vir-
Ginia Chapter is preparing to do lis
part.
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START WORK ON LIME PLANT
Expected 20 he In Full OpcrntIop Be-
fore End of Minfcr

Actual work on the construction of
the lime grinding plant. which Is TO be
operated with convict labor for tho
begun yesterday. Major J. L. Wood
OF the state Convict Lime Board. ar
rived in Staunton yesterday with a
force of carpenters, black smiths ana
other convict workmcn. who WILDE en-
p!oycd In the construction OF the buiid.
inSs.
The buildings will be practic? liz
sheds. One building Will be used by
the guards, who Will have living quar-
ters there, and the convicts. The 9th
stage of the work, which was begun
yesterday afternoon. Is the grading OF
the five acre tract on which tho lime
chinery is ready for delivery and Will
be installed AS soon as the structures
are completed. II Is probable that tho
plant Will be grinding lime and dcliv-
cring II to the farmers before the close
of the Wintcr.
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Phss,clnus Discus. paner.

The reading OF n pancr on "Gnerat,ye
Treatment of fractures" by DR. H.
stuart MacLean, was the feature of
and Surgery held last night. Dr.
stuart Mcclure. DR. l.. c. Bosher and
others Joined In the discussion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-25
ENROLMENT 22.204
CompulsOry Education Takes Effect
with BcsInninE OF Next Session.

The School Board, in regular monthly
session Monday night, voted to put COM
pulsOry educa ton in effect ut the ses-
sion OF 1915-16. The power to make
this rule effective was conferred upon
the board At the election of November
3, when the people by an overwhelming
vote ratified such policy.
Reports from the superintendent
showed that on November I. the en-
rollment was as follows: day schools
white. 1884; colored, 6.3l2: total,
1SG56 Night schools--whitc, 2.167:
colored, 1881; total. 3.5iS. The total
enrolment. white and ccIorcd in both
the day and night schools on Novem-
Der /. was 22.204.
annexation added 10 Tie school en-
white. 1.165; colored, IA. Chesterfie cid
County---white, 900; colored. l6T.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-25

the proposition will appear to you from
your general knowledge of what it
would cost to provide sewerage for the
vast territory covered. but there Is only
one thing which may not occur to You
which we desire to mention, namely
that, as stated the number OF front feet
and II the city should acquire this prop
erty 1t could at once assess aEains,
the lot owners holding $4,000 feet. a
tax OF 10 .rents n foot. thereby yield
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-25
CITY WILL ENTERTAIN
PROMINENT EDUCATORS
Great Convention Meets Here In De-
ccmbcr-Rediield to PresIdc-Samucl
GOWpcra VIII Make Address.

,,, AlsSr he.aring from Dr. y A.; G.
mnnMa'e e, HnnsrimtendeMt Of the ie
Ncntiun OF the Society for tho Promo
ton of Industrial Education, which
a pc neiq an,T iy d Deeswner M
and Enterprises. last night voted to APP
propra,e sl5oo towards the. enter.
tainment OF the. delegates who will
attend this meeting.
Tho president OF tlis orEaniZati ton is
William &. Reddcld, United States Sec
rstary OF COMMERCE. 1t is expected that
one day OF the convention period. The
organization embraces In its member
ship some of the best known educators
III ih,s me 81, conitTH ana the convention In
practically every state in the Union.
Al the same time with the. Society
for the Promotion of Industrial Edu-
cation. there will NEE, here. also. the
Vocational Guidance Association. II re-
lated organization. The two orRan!.a-
tons together are expected to attract
an attendance in excess of 1000
Among the national figures who will
address the convention Is Samuel Com
pers. president of the American Fed
sTation Of Labor His address will deal
with an Industrial aspect of education
and will probably be delivered on De-
ccmbcr 10.
Central Trades and Labor Council, APP
pcarcd before the committee in the
interest OF the Childs Welfare Con-
ference which will meet I'm this city
during December. The committee au-
thorizcd the chairman to call meet
inE later To give the matter further
consideration.
Win the appropriation for the edu-
cHil"hai meeting next month, the COM
mittce DISCHARGED its last convention
ooiEation of the year. IT WAS enabled
to make good its pledge to this con-
Vcnt,on through the aid of the Council.
which mad n special appropriation Of
slodO and placed il ut the committees
disposal. Committee Clerk Mcdowell!
reported that there would lie q balance
IN the treasury amounting to S39o43
after last nights appropriation OF
$1,000 was paid over
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THANKSGIVING SERMONS
Churches Announce Special Services for
TO-MOrroW Morning.

Union Thanksgiving services Of the
Baptist churches of the city are an
nounced't to .,bc held ut the First Bap-
fist Church Tomorrow morning. At l
o'clock. The sermon will be delivered
by Rev. NJ, G.. james. pastor OF Grove
Avenue BAPTIST Church.
Presbyterian congregations OF Rich
mond Will unite In a special service at
the FIRST Presbyterian Church ut II
o'clock: The sermon will be delivered
by Rev. Theron II. Rice, D. r.. of Union
Theological Seminary.
Thanksgiving services are ANNOUNCED
for -Monumenta1- Episcopal Church for
tomorrow morning ut II o'clock.
There will be. a union Thanksgiving
service of the Methodist churches of
the city at Centenary Methodist Church
at II o'clock, when the sermon will be
delivered by Rev. w. a. Cooper. pastor
OF Central Methodist Church.
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.H0BECk GIVEN ONE YEAR
IN STATE PEN|TENT|ARY
He and Frank ChtIdress Are Con.
yicted Of Theft OF Motor
Launch.
PLEADS FOR BLANKENsHIp
Young Man Accused of Attacking
Miss Susie Williams Gets on With
Nhety-Day Sentence on Petition
Of Her Mother.

William G. Hobeck and Fr:,u,, chill
urcss, indicted for the theft of a motor
boat owned by Il. T. Wilmouth. were
cach given year in the ponitcntiar,.
III Hastings Court, Fart IT,, Yesterday.
Hobcck is the man that tried to make
nie miserable for Officer Waymuck a
snort Time ago. Some time artcr tho
inert or the launch, Hobert was ear.
tared In Ohio, and the local authorities
were notified 10 send for him Police
Sergeant Wuymaclt was detailed TO
hrihS him, but on the return trip TIobeck
escaped In West Virginia. lie had
nerve enough 10 send Waymack a nos
tai card "Josling" about his escape.
Flo was later captured the second time.
and this time Waymack brought back
ms man. Aesecond charge against
them was nolle prosequied
GIRLS MOTHER PLEADS
FOR HL.ANKEXSUu.
George L. Blanlcnship, of Swans
boro, who was Indicted for an attack
on Miss Susie Williams, was sentenced
10. ninety days In jail. II WAS at the
instance OF the mother OF Miss WI.
l!ans that Blankenslip escaped with
q light sentence. The mother address
cd letter TO COMMUNICATING Attor-
ne| Page. saying that he had suffer
ed enough. The letter was read in
court. and the decision OF Judge Wells
was rendered accordingly.
X. 10. Allen pleaded guilty to the
charge Of assaulting Ambrose Byrd
and Was fined $40
Leonard Robinson, charged with n
serious oifense against Miss Ethel
BYRD. was acquitted.
Grant Tribben was sentenced to six
months in jail for breaking into the
shop of James Robinson
Lewis White, charged with shoot
ing q man by the name of Watkins
was acquitted.
The case of \. Is. Patterson, charged
with felonious shooting, will he tried
TODAY
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Dabney speaks IN Greenv,iIe.

Dnbney Speaks In GreenvllIe.
Business Manager w. T. Dabney, of
the Chamber OF Commerce, Is expected
to return to Richmond Tomorrow
morning from business trip South.
Last night he Mas Mt GreenvIIle. S. c..
where he addressed the board OF trade
of that city and assisted In reorgan-
iZing its commercial organization.
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ncfuaed, ~ MOI. On

William Grcyson, colored, wa. fined
$40 and costs by Justice. Crutchficld
Yesterday on charge OF being drunk
and disorderiy and refusing to move
when ordered 10 do so by Bicycle 20.
llcenan Reid,
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09

over to the conference next Sunda,
morning II the weather cont inues
good. In this day Of automobiles IL
will not he an irksome task 10 make
this drive In the cool Of the morning.
You that have big cars kindly invite
some who do not have cars, TO 20
with you. Let Oregon he well repre-.
sented In the service next Sunday
morning.
Miss Mary Moore left last Tuesday
for her work In Evanston and Chica-
20. She will be greatly missed from
the work here, She certainly Is an
inspiration to the music OF our church,
and with II all, Is so willing TO do
whatsoever she can every time.
We expect to be returned TO this
work another year, and will return
home Immediately after the appoint
ments are read to take up the work Of
the new year with renewed energy
and vigor. We want TO make the
year 1918 greater than ever. Let us
begin At once to plan great and large
things.
The overflow service 1t the Presby-
terrain church Sunday night was quite
well attended, representatives from
oil the churches being present. The
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
A Successful Demonstration.

The demonstration given by the
Avery Company Of their IL % Gas and
OIL Tractor with ! lI.inch gang plows
on the Curtis whitmer farm. last
week, was very successful. The Trac.
tor did good work over the hills. pull
ins i|.inch plo~s. The following
statement was signed by farmers
present: I'VE, the citizens Of Oregon
and vicinity, witnessed the demon.
stration VI the I? 81 Avery Tractor
with ~ self.lift gang plo~s. and can
say the machine did line work over
the hills, and proved satisfactory In
every particular:
VIII Pennel, =. u. MARYLAND,
T.. a. Durham, ". &. Mcmillan,
Charley Patterson, Jr:
Geo, Patterson, W =. Markt,
Geo, 5 Stephenson, Ernest Oppelandcr,
Jacob Kurll, Ray llibbard,
&. u, Whi,mer, T.. l.. Price
This Avery Tractor VAS sold to Cur.
It's whilmer 10y the 4. l.. Price Hard.
ware Company. Curtis Is progress
siSe farmer and has all the latest
farm machinery. lie has three siloS,
rock quarry and rock crusher, aud
sawmill, and he is one OF those fel.
lows that are always busy.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
School Notes.

On account OF the crowded condi.
tion Of room two, Miss Williams
room, II was decided by the School
Board at its last meeting to have half.
day sessions for grades two and three.
While this arrangement may not I've
all that Is desired and cause some III.
tie Inconvenience, 1t will be much
better than the former way. The
children who come from the country
with other members of the fan. ily
may come as usual and will be taken
care Of, but those In town are asked
not to bring their lunch unless 1t Is
absolutely necessary.
The agriculture class owes Its
thanks to Charles Patterson for en-
very fine ears Of corn to he used for
study by the class. Judging from
this sample the dry weath.' does not
have much effect on Northwest Mis-.
souri, soil. Tie class IL n Nv study ing
fruit trees. Miss Agnes schultz ylve
a specimen OF budded peach tree.
Oakley Morris visited II III sci DOL
one day this week.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Death OF George F. Barnes.


"eorge francis barnes, aged %
years u'eu ~ ms nome II ST. Joseph,
~ ueSuAy oi 'his week octooer D.
1917. ne hau oeeh IN III health for
se'eia' years from consumption, and
o'e eno was not unexpected lie was
wen known IN oregon and st. Joseph,
an" was 'ne nrst clerk OF the board OF
PUBIC WORKS OF 81. Joseph, having
oeh appointed 10 the position imme'
ua'e.y AFTER the creation OF the
uoaiu' some thirteen years ago
VINE occupying that position lie was
kho"h as 'he pest posted man on c,vic
Improvement I'D that CITY During
MS res'uenee 'n 81 Joseph ne was &C.
ave IN poitics' until MS health began
70 iai'' Two years ago lie went 10
Ga" hhtohlo' lex Aiter spending
tne winter 'here he went TO Denver
~here lie spent last winter In sani'
A.l"m.
ihe deceased was porn IN Phiiadel'
ph'a, rem, ana after spending q
number OF years IN eastern cities, To-
csteu ih 81 Joseph some ~ years ago.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
NJ. Z. Church Notes.

sun 'ay afternoon ~ closed the
years work, and preached IN the
Presbyterian church at night, and am
away to conference this week, giving
IN the repor, Of the years work.
There viii he no preaching next sun.
day on account of my being away.
Last Thursday afternoon, about
forty Of the interested temperance
workers from different parts Of the
county, met IN liigelow. for the pur.
pose Of organizing and getting ready
FOR the vote upon the County Unit
Law, IN November. Tie Hon. Frank
Petree, Of Oregon, presided and Lev l.
township VAS represented by Mr.. Pc
tree, myself Brother Clagett and
Mrs. Castle,
My report taken up 10 the confer
ence shows the best OF any previous
record. We report sjsi for the yari.
Gus bene yolences, $500 for the eyange.
list, 800 for the district superintend.
ent and ~ $50 for the pastor, or a TO.
tai OF e., lN for the year, besides the
local expenses OF the church, which
amounts TO nearly 1900. There are
but few charges OF the size OF Oregon
that beat this record.
:Tonight, Thursday, ! am to pre-.
side a. the great temperance rally at
the conference, hen addresses will be
made by the Rev, u, G. Mccain, Of
Topeka, Kas and by Judge Wallace,
OF Kansas City. This viii be q great
service.
We had . very gracious service last
Sunday morning. II Was the time Of
our communion, and more than q
hundred people, old and young, gath
cred about the table OF the Lord, for
personal conservation. Miss Mary
Moore sang specially, to the delight Of
the audience. The service will not
soon be forgotten.
We had q good service at the Culp
schoolhouse Sunday afternoon. Not
SO largely attended as some other SER
vices, but all present seemed TO great.
ly enjoy the meeting. There will be
no preaching there next Sunday at
ternoon on account OF the pastor be-
Ing away to the conference.
Such men as Bishop Thirkield, DIR.
Sheridan, Of Chicago; DR.. Fisher, OF
New York; DR.. Gray, OF Kansas City;
DIR. Mccain, Of Topeka; DR.. belong,
Of St. Joseph; Judge Wallace, Of Kan
sas City; DR.. Lee, Of St. Louis; DR..
Hsncher, Of New York; DIR. Spencer,
Of Kansas City; DR.. DeBra, Of Came.
ron, and DR.. Bovard, Of Philadelphia,
will appear on the conference program
this week. A rare treat, ! assure you,
for oil who attend.
We shall expect . goodly number OF
Methodists and Others from Oregon
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Had a Great Time.

Misses Mildred Tochterman, Pau.
line Ruley, Virginia Netherland, Bee
Jones and Marie Hodgin, Ettie Kreek,
chaperoned by Mrs, Tochterman, took
In the city at the mouth Of Black
Snake, and report the time Of their
lives-all the picture shows and res.
taurants report an increased business;
window shopping also monopolized a
good share OF their time, and when
they entered a popular ladies' restau.
rant and ordered q chicken dinner,
the proprietors at once turned on the
piano player, and the cashier took her
seat on the cash box. II Max Toch-
terman hadn't been along, the whole
bunch would haze chartered the gov
eminent boat for river trip to
Atchison, but as he was the banker
for the crowd refused to put up for
the cost. Max says he had an awful
time with the crazy" set, and he
SAYS II It is ever his lot to get In such
. crowd again. he'll have the sheriff
to 20 along. The bunch came home
on the $3.50 run, excepting Miss Jones
and Miss Tochtermsn, who stayed
over for q visit with Mrs. Frank
Frsytag, St. Joseph postmaster's solid
paTd.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Sunday School Notes.

Join the procession on its way to
the county convention at Maitland,
October l0.ll. Let every school have
one or more representatives. The
good people Of Maitland will furnish
entertainment for all delegates and
friends.
II there are any Sunday schools In
our county who have not reported to
Mrs. VIII Markt, Oregon, let them do
so at once. as We want a perfect re-
port Of all schools In our county.
Bring a pledge from your school to
help In county and state work.
We are sorry to note that Mr.. Noel's
name Is not printed with the list Of
county officers. This is an oversight
and we most earnestly ask the pardon
OF our efficient, upright and worthy
county treasurer, Mr.. Noel. Malt
land.
Nodaway township held an interest.
Ing and helpful convention at Wood
Vile. last Sabbath, despite threaten.
ing weather. The house was filled
and a splendid social and spiritual
time vas had. Our field secretary.
Mrs. Fitzmaurice, talked on the work
OF the county, and Mr.. Lacey, coun.
~ president, on convention work.
Whatever stands still goes back
Everything else is moving on. and
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Evangelical Church Notes.

oar revival services are increasing
IN Interest and power, The church
Is having the greatest revival II has
had for years. Evangelist Young
Will remain with MS over another
Sunday. lie continues to preach the
word with power. our Presiding
Elder, Rev. A. Solt, was with us Mon.
day and Tuesday, We are sorry he
could not remain with us longer.
Rev. a Rice, Of Mound City, Is with
US again, this week.
There will be three services Sun.
day. The afternoon service viii be.
gin at three o'clock. Everybody In.
vited to these services.
pAsT,,p
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Real Estate MlmrOgrarh.

vusLisusD wsgsLy nv v. u. RICHARDS,
oRrooS. NO.
ovvics UPSTAIRS ~ THs MOORE MOCK.
Abstracter and Nesotistor Of Los rs
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
The Cradle.
PASTOR.

To Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Underwood,
September 20, son.
To Henry Miller and wife, OF Crazy.
on Saturday, September ~, q daugh.
ter.
Ted Smith and wife, Of Bigelow are
delighted because the stork visited
them, September %, and left In their
care, q tine little fellow.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09

Susan j strickland 10 child's
share
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09

audience MAS very appreciatiye OF the
services, Miss Mcdonald sang o very
beautiful solo. II Is moi as yet de.
termined Just where the overflow
meeting VIII he held next Sunday
night, but due announcement viii he
made at the services next Sunday
morning.
THE PASTOR.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09

Transfers Tor week ending October
J, lHli:
WARRANTY DEEDS
Jno " Reeves 10 Mrs Druru VI
Cas- aud husband, pr ne ne
y, 10, y ....,...........m,, 300
Jas u PAYNE TO Andrew Il
Payne. 22o IL, -, j. ......... 1850
Percy + Carey to Henry G.
Cook. q 80 n OF - n. lots u
and :, block >, Mound CITY o.. $50
Lizzie Y Montgomery ct al to
Emma T. Strickler, lots !, II,
block !, Tx Go Add .......... $50
Jas l. Love To u & IIaiswell,
q NV and ne sw II, ~, -. 90. 500
J W Grimes 10 RC ;Iatswell,
ne ~, VI, ~ ....... ........, II 800
Forest City Milling 4 Elev Co
TO Art OF Assn, .,,...........
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Dawson : Ca1npbell's
Fifteen Dollar
Clothes
You Cannot Buy
Better Suits Than
These at
e $500 e

Every Suit at this Popular Price Is
guaranteed Pure Wool Hand Finished
All Over and Tailored to Perfection.
Go to Any Other Store in the City
aud Look at the Suits You Can Buy for
$1,000.
Note the Quality of the Cloth and
Innings, and Examin. Carefully the
Workmanship. Then Come Here aud
Put Our Suits Through the Same
Course of Critical Inspection.
You won't Need Expert knowledge
10 See the Big Difference In Favor of
These Suits. iou Will Find That Our
Suits at $1,000 are the Equal of Suits
Sold Elsewhere at $500 to $1,000.
The Holt County sentinel., 1914-10-09
Women's Union Program.
For Sale!

] have forty Poland-China Pigs to
sell In the next thirty days.
T. o. KREEK,
Oregon, Mo.