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where south and hey ond Guam that the
typhoOns of the Pacific have their
breeding places. but even SO life upon
this otherwise favored island is not
without its charms. The natives are
an amiable and "A friendly lot, pleasure
loving and, while not what might be
called strictly industrious, still they are
not lazy and are decidedly apt in their
response to any instruction.
In truth the Chamoros, for So tho
natives are called, are u very distinct
Improvement upon the Malays. from
whom they are said t. have sprung.
They are unqucStionahiY an ancient
people that once enjoyed a civilization
nf their own which was far superior IN
many particulars to that brought to
them by their Spanish masters. when
Magellan discovered Guam in 1921. the
island hoastcd "A population of quite
10000 souls divided into more than 100
separate kingdoms within the available
area Of triilc more than 200 square
miles. When We took possession Of
Guam the native inhabitants numbered
about 10000 persons. Disease and too
much intcrmarraEc had worked Tn"
dreadful change. with our efforts To-
improve sanitation, and hospital and
medical services introduced by us, the
birthrate has increased markedly and
che mortality has also been reduced.
The Ckamoros are splendid watcrmen
and natural born sailors and the crew
of our station ship IS well nigh entirely
recruited from these skilfui natives.
what they need most now are schools,
and the hunger for AN education IS
startlirgly suggestive Indeed. IL is said
that the oldest form OF the Chamoro
tongue, found in inscriptions discovered
in caves and elsewhere upun the ISLAND
shows that they must have possessed a
considerable written language many cen
turtles ago. The native is very handy
fellow and has had To have certain
measure of all around skin 10 meet the
varied demands OF his mode of life. Tn
III our people took possession of the
island few II any OF the Chamnros had
steady trade. We'll nigh all of them
lived by farming, while residing prinCi-
pally within the town. So many days
week they would go off Ia their farms
which they worked more or less to-
aether, neighhors lending alternately a
hand in doing this, that or the other
thing in which each happened to excel
But these ranchers, as they have been
called, never failed To return from their
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P'eh'| "t cause Tor concern
The day was when Spain was para
moun. in the Pacific. ana her Islands
scattered across that yast waste of
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Islands on winch our nag now flies will
be more than ever vital to our interests
since the great Canal has been open.d
n traffic
Wv ''' H'''' ''""'' was :"
very necessary port 81 can Tor the
Spanish galconS trading between Ma
Mia and the Pacific coasts of North and
South America I, wos ar Cham AZ
n.,io,,,. ~ ., ,,.,,,., -.
''"' '"' '''"'"'' ''"'" sup ha''eu ior
replctnalIing. And, too, he anxious
commanders Of these craft breathed
freely for the nnnce when they realized
that thev had ACCOMPLISHED ,ho fanatics,
"a 49, -, -
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were "i'h'h l'oo H'Ies oi 'heir destlna-
ton, Manila.
In those far away days. when that
semi-freebooter Commodore Georpe An.
son of the British navy roamcd tho
Pacific for ,,yo years seeking IN inter-
cent TN. Manila shin wnmnr,s yani,y
Was largely instrrrsr,.l in ai,,,na +.
reason for his b,znrdous nndart,IIIro
We arc sneakirr oho,, tho aar,,, IN, -,
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-23

. HOuLD Japan seize the island pos
Pacific she Will at one stroke,
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Contmucd OF Starts rd9e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
Administrative Board

After going over the bids for OH
Yesterday the administrative hoard
awarded the Standard OIL Company
the contract fer supplying the city
with gas oil az three cents and sixty-
seven hundredths About 1000. goo
gAlluns 1f the oil viii be used during
the year which will amount in round
sum - something like $50 GOO
A protect from p r. Kellogg.
cltizen nc Itenrico county. and town
cierG ri Ginter Park AGAINST thu
establishment Of q negro tuberculosis
hospital 4 or near Pine Camp was re-
ccivea by the beard and on motion
ot MIR HiFschhegg, the protest Was
referred 70 Fred Scott, president Of
Pine Camp
Commissioner Mccarthy moved that
the City attorney be directed through
tho mayer ana the clty council. tn
proceed with Che requirement ufs
Boshers earn and the entire river
line To the eastern line of the elen-s
tric plant so that the cay might havN
control of the river from west Of the
settling basin 70 this lower river This
motion was adopted unanimously
ON the augs stion ~ Commissioners
Beck the board agreed 70 appoint an
extra man for Washington satlare for
the summer months and an extras
man y%as agreed upon for Clark
Springs park 10 keep order day angt|
night 5
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
VOTING TODAY WILL
De FOR CONGRESS
BOTH MONTAGUE AND NTNDTN-
BURC CLAM VlCTORS--LAT-
TER woRKI.SC HARD.

At eleven minute 80 fve this morn
ing the registrars Of The various pre-
cincts in this. the THIRD congressional
district will throw per the doors Of
the voting nrecinc-s ard the whsela
of political activitg for the third time
this year will hegiu 70 rcvolxe
Today Is congress.oa8l primary 6ay
Twonty-two pre- pots w5ll have gap
ing doorways opeH far the voters
Friends OF Com. essmaa Montague
and friends OF Stste Senator Wen
denburs will he arg hand from early
dawn To early duss They will trg
to awaken the sovereIens e. their
duty-to exercise their rights to cast
the ballots which Will send to Wash
ington the man who IS to represent
this district for the term If two
years beginning rise fourth 0t next
March
There Is a possibility % the e1ec
tion If either candidate The effjc8
belongs II no en- Conrr essnan
Monta cue will cease % SERVE the PEG
pie under his present term nevt
March Senator Wandcnburg Is stjlB
senator, representing Henrsco caun-
~. and he will seFve Until winter after
next
ar. Montague has been too busy in
Washington % iook after his country
fences. He has. however taken Some
notice around Richmond during the
past weef. or two
Ar Wendenhnrs has paid sonae az
tention 70 The counties He has also
been over the ciltes-Riehmond and
Williams hdrG-and has met nearly
every voter In the district n II said
by the foreca sters that wendenbQrg
is strong In New Kent. Chesterfield
Henrjco Charles City and Hanover
ana that The vote in Richmond viii
be close.
Mr. Nontagua's friends 40 not con
cede any such hing They sag that
the Congressman viii carrv every
county and Richmond. ana st}ll have
Q big vote 10 snare,
II is we'll known that Senator Ven
deabure voted against the enahling
act at thu last session % the senate
as he dfd upon the former occasion.
and that is cne Of the great reasons
why his opponents believe he H}ll not
carry the city n the counties
The city committee will receive the
returns from the city precincts at
Aurphy's hotel tonight
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
GOVERNOR GRANTS
CONDITION PARDON

Three conditional pardons were
granted b. Governor stuart yesterday,
the presiding Judge recon- n1end!ng
executive clenency m each case
MIllard r Burgess Of Fairfax coun-
~. stole a horse and received a SER
te-ce Of .hree PEARS He had served
more thaa half his tirae. when Judge
J. e T Thornton commended his
pardon Burgess. whp is a member
Of Il prominent family claims that he
was no. responsible for his offense be-
cause Of having been n an intoxicated
IS addition at tbs time
Edward Curtley, colore6, gets con
ditional pardon. on recon- me ndat.oh
% Judge keg ley and Commonwealth :
Attorney Hartman. after serving ore
ard half If 4 two years sentence for
voluntary manslaughter in Tazevell
county.
On ecnnrlerdation Of the same
officials. Joseph Sherrar draws con-
dit.onal pardon from a FIVE months
jail sentence far petit larceny
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16

Fo%a Reams. of the school boai lin
aiso presented Miss Robinson. teacher
az the 7-I5 grade. with a handsome
picture ms a token of love. from THAI
grade With feyT parting words
from Principal Fentress, the exsr-
cJses closed
The Harmon Branch. Of the W. r.
T. A.. Will meet this evening at s
O'Clock, In the home Of Mrs. Smith
ers. nm East Marshall when every
member Is urged to be present
ON sunday evening Rev. Ashury
Christian preached "A special sermon
cf power and eioquence 70 the We
men Organizations eff Union Station
church. who with the Rosahuds and
Juniors, were seated in q body. He
chose as his subject The Beau.y OF
Service, and inspired tftost, present
with desire 10 do lore in the SER
vice Of the Master An enjoyahie
musical program WAS rendered by the
choir In addition To the appropriatAs
hymns. little Miss Ella I4iggan sang
very sweetly Anywhere With Jeaus's:
Cast Thy Bread Upon the Waters,
was rendered bF a quartet. Send Out
Tng Light" "a an offertory by the
choir and @Eie Knows q solo by Miss
SHE Hogan
MT Charles Brauer, of Catawba, 10
ia the city having been summoned
70 the bedslde II his daughter, Miss
RUDY Brauer. who is critically i'll.
Miss Mary Williams, of Norfolk.
who has btsen the guest OF frianda
ON the hill, left Saturday for West
Point 70 spend some time
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16

The Ghitdfen's 0ay exercises at
tniou station ON sunday afternoon
~t.rn very Interesting and We're VII
messed lay large audience. The
decorations were unusually pretty,
palms ferns. potted plants, daisies and
sarlaMds Of roses Being used Tn
following program. under The man
aeemeht of Mts ". r Bsnns, was
spendGdly rendered Professional
prayer welcome address, hy Angela
Lon .swarth: chiidrens carols, Feclta-
ton; Sing Away pantonaine VIC
tets u I'm Eut Very Little child,
Miss Fi"sinia Trayi2r RECITATION and
song The Chlldren's Crusa0e Miss
Francis Holland. A Garland Of
Daisies. by several little girls pan
tonime Lead. Kindly Light. song
hy Miss Florence Mariner, horal
ero@s. recitation, I Cannot See the
Power Miss Minnie Robertson
Phaup benediction
On Saturday evening the auditorium
oe Chmborazo school was filled with
PARENTS. friends and fellow pupils, TO
witness the graduating exercises or
the T-R grade This grade was COM
posed Of twentv-siX pupils. and every
one was promoted Go the John Mar
shall high school And a still bet
tex fettfEi a. Was @tauF ~ tliFl't. ltfT
average per cent being ~ Two
Very pretty choruses were rendered
hy this grade Miss Roberta Pearce
read IN exceedingly we'll written COM
position On "Nirgipiaa sons littia
Miss Ruth Emes delighted the audi
ence with 4 humorous, recitation SIT
ring ny the Fire" then came the adj
dress Of the evening by ] u Terrell
state high school inspector He chose
as his subject Education and han
died it IN quite an interesting man
ner. giving as his definition The
trainins which best frs one for what
he is going 10 do":,and the definition
of an educated man The one who
is on his Job He made pie for
domestic science and vocational
training The diplomas and class
rims. q parting sitt from the Moth
era club we're presented by Nh
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
CROP OUTLOOK Is
POOR IN BOTETOURT

Troutville va, Jane lathe pro
tracted drought in this section has
seriously retarded the planting Of to-
matoes ANA several farmers WHO set
plants some time ago have lost prae-
Ideally all of thsm. with a fair sea
son and late fall an average crop
can be made. Il planted as late as
July 4, hut every day from now on
viii increase the risk
There have been a few local show
ers in this section bat rilp general
condition Is getting to be- quite Sc
rious for the tomato CROP Many
farmers have LOST entire beds IT plants
and some have bought elsewhere
f. r. Shaner received thirty thou
sand from Baltimore last week
The wheat viii be ready 10 cut
within another ten DAYS, and the corn
Is very late ana a general poor stand
The hay crop is very far below the
average. Many farmers will not make
enough for their own use.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
Charters Granted

The following charters were granted
yesterday by the State corporation
commission.
Milden Packing company inc,
Sharps. Va s20. 900 to $50 900, oyster
business: Eli Sharp, president, Sharps,
Va; j, A. NJ wilbur, secretary,
Sharps Va.
World Film corporation. Richmond
Va: $1,000 TO $4,000 900 moving
picture bueiness: L. W. Broom, presi
dent; Jesse v. Talley. secretary--both
o. Richmond, Va.
Supplemental certificate incorpora-
ton; Pollard. Wrenn & Co, inc Nor
fox. Va. changing name 10 The Pol
lard Seaton company inc
Alfalfa Lands company, inc. Peters
burg, Va; 5000 to $500, 600 real
estate bus.nsss; VIM, Hodges Mann.
president Richmond. Va. VIVA.
Hodgen AIsan II. secretary and treas
Il rer, Richmond. v..
Ola nomsnipn Msnea cooperation.
ez ~ II 3Ao ~ 326OsolD0;
}s M y = VI Aa&t:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
TAX Commission
HEARS BANKERS

The State-tax revision commission
yesterday devoted an hour and a half
to hearing Wiley Hutchinson, cashier
of the National Bank OF Manassas.
Mr.. Hutchinson came 70 Richmond
under the naisan preaeGsion that the
bankers were to he heard yesterday,
whereas their hearing has been set
for later IN the week The commits
sion decided to hear him rather than
require aim 10 make a second trip
Mr.. Hutchison argued the inequality
in taxing banks. as compared with
other sources Of taxation,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
MEN DROWN TRYING
To SAVE TWO BOYS

Raven. Va. Juna 1a.~-E f. Gjl-
liam. superintendent of the Raven
coal mine here w J. Lewis. a hotel
proprietor hss seg45 Raven aeed
twelve and sonny Bowers. Of Mad
isou " Va. aged twelve, We're drown
ed IN the Cuneh river near here
while their wives and mothers sat
helpless on the river hank powerless
to render assistance.
The party were out for day out
ing on the river While the elders
hsbed. the two boys went for swim
When they stepped into hole cut ~
their depth they WE'RE soon IN Diff
cultics-
Unheedine the frantic arpeais Of
the women the two nfen went Ia the
aid Of the drowning bnys Unable to
swim, all We're drowned,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
NEW MOVIE COMPANY
TO MAKE ITS DEBUT

The State treasury was enriched u
the tune of s400 yesterday, this
amount being the fee charged by the
corporation commission for granting
the charter TO he World Film cor
porat.on Of Richmond. which has a
minimum capital of $4,000 and a
maximum of $4,000, 600. l. W. Broom.
of Richmond. is named as president
of the corporation. and Jesse V. Tai
ley. of Richmond. secretary.
The real forces behind the firm,
however, are New York men, who
take this means of getting into this
territory. The purposes of the cor
poratson are varied. as set out IN the
Incorporation papers, but 1t Is under
stood that special attention Will be
paid TO the manufacture of films and
a genera moving picture business.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
bAbY'S SKIN RAW
MOTHER FINDS KRESkO 4 REAL
ECZEMA CURE.

A Richmond mother asked her
druggist. What win cure my baby g
awful eczema? I've tried 81 dozen
remedies. and I'm so discouraged,
II know you never tried kRfsSkO, !"
said the druggist, "or you would not
talk that way.
He was reliable druggist and a
personal friend rs well. 70 she took
his advice and bought jar Of KRE,S-
KO. Now her baby is well--his skin
is perfect. and KRESKO did II.
Go to your druggist and get kISES-
KO for your eczema or other skin
ailment. KRESkO !s sold by All
druggists Costs but e6cfor trial box.
Large Jars. soc. Family size, $500
RESKO Soap. csc cake contains
the same healing medication as
KRESKO. and Ia safe and effective
for curing skin troubles OF Infants,
Sold by Tragic Drug Company ard
leading druggists everywhere. er sent
postpaid or receipt of remittance by
kresko Laboratories $50 Fourth
Avenue, New York Ally
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
Health and Beauty Helps
BY MRS. NAE MARTYR.

Mrs A. T. b: You are not shampoo
ing oIten enough, and may not use the
bert shampoo. Try my favor!te. which
is earthrox-tust dissolve a teaspoon
full in a cup of hot water and rub brisk
Is as YOU pour il or the hair ard scalp,
This makes an abundance OF rich
cleansing lather that is very soothing
to tender itchy scalps Rinsing leaves
the scalp Immediately clean, and each
strand of hair win be soft, shirrery
ard fun of health. Canthrox sham
poos are splendid for correcting unnat-
ural conditions, such as excessive oil
ness. dryness or profuse dandruff
like it's drying qualities, too
Mrs. G. The symptoms YOU describe.
mains and aches in the limbs and small
OF back. loss of appetite, lack OF
strength and ambition. are danger sig
-nafs--varnings, your blood Is laden with
ro,sons which will cause serious sick
ness IL not eliminated from the system.
The kardene tonic of grandmothers
oay is excellent to use and can be pre-
rarea. at home at little cost by dissolv-
ing Ia oupful sugar and ] ounce kar-
eene (which you can get Mt your drug
s.ore) in l-2 Pint alcohol mot whiskey)
70 which Is then added hot water to
r,ake a full quart A tablespoon before
neeals lie the dose The timely use of
this tonic frequently saves serious Ills.
ida: Try this simple method for the
quick removal of hair or fuzz- Mix
Paste with some powdered defatone and
water Spread on hair surfacl and at
ter two minutes rub Off wash the skin
and the hairs are gone, This Is pain
lees and sure method. but be certain 1t
is dclatone you get,
Maize. Yer. YOU can cure9your weak.
watrrv eyes ~sith soothing. healing.
s..-cn s.tlaeF eve tonic which can be
nrt ny dissolving an
rint clear watcw.
ssSS 81. 81 49, Y or il llrce DROPS NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
PICTURE MEN ARRESTED:
DID NOT HAVE LICENSE

stanton, va. June l5.-~Two pic
ture men are occupying quarters IN
the city jail because they neglected tn
take ont license before soliciting husi-
ness in enlarg!ng couneenapces on
canvas or pastehoard Officer Da
Wis yesterday arrested T r Nash and
FL 4 Browson, both claiming 10 he
working for a Roncever,e house. The
men had been In town several days
and are SAID to have admitted that
they had been soliciting business with
out licenses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
M|[[ER'S HOTEL
GETS BAR LICENSE

Judge Richardson yesterday grant
ed a liquor license to " ". Miller,
owner OF Miller's hote. tcolored), on
North Second street. Miller had
changed his bar from the Leigh street
side Of the hote! 20 the Second street
side. which appeared agreea bic to the
court This was one Of the bars OBJ
iected 10 by the citizens ri that Sec
tion Of the city. during the hearings
before court several weeks ago.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
RAOFORD SUMMER
NORMAL IS OPEN

Special to The Richmond Nrg3niaul
East Radford Va, June 10 Rad
ford summer normal is busy today
registering and Classifying students foi
its first term. About ESQ arrived this
morning, and about $50 more are ex-
pected tonight Glass work will he
rim tomorrow This is the only sum
mer normal In this part If the state
which Includes a school of methods
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
Refuses Appeal.

The Supreme Court of Appeals yes
terday refused to allow an appeal in
the case OF Charles r. Atkinson and
others against j. c. Mohr and others,
from the Circuit court Of Pittsylvania
county. The Circuit court held that
the proof offered was insufficient TO
show tina certain deed from John
j. Motley TO j, c. Mohr was a
mortgage and not a deed OF bargain
and sale.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
Ere Destroys Barn.

Gloucester Point Va. June la
T1-e aestsova the large barn. filled
WITH corn. hay and farming machinery
tawethe- with other onthuildings. on
tAa farm Of Franklin u. Ltllaston last
F.!day The loss = estimated be
tween $500 aud 81 ooo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
PAGE attends Final.

Second Auditor Roswell Page has
gone 10 Charlottesville 10 attend the
finals Of las alma mater the tfr-lVersity
Of Virginia. Mr. Page was at the
university IN S0-S1 and sat next ~
President Woodrow Wilson in the law
class of Professor John r. Minor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
STANTON GETS MEETING s|
or CHRISTIAN ENDK.Av61

Stamnson. Va., June ls-esioNI3
the proceedings OF the twentys(
annual convention ~ the vsrgsniA n
ferenea Of THE Young Peo pie
tian Esndaasar union, which hxSS
held at Rerkeley Springs
after ALVEY contest stauntnn
ifrled over kssassery ssF
sIleetiliE place for nsx1 Il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16


would work without danger or ineon-
venience: Put ounces parnotis, which
you can obtain at any drug store, in l
lie pints hot water. Strain when cold,
take one tablespoonful before meals.
Keep up treatment intel weight is sur
ficiently reduced. Parnotis is gentle
in action and positivein results. and
leaves the flesh and skin firm and
smooth.
penstve hair tonic at home by mixing
/ ounce auinzoin with 1-2 pint alcohol,
then adding IL pint water. The scalp
should be massaged once or twice a
week with this ouinxoin tonic. Its reg
ular use will quickly Danish the dry.
scaly condition and correct excessive
oiliness, and when this is done the nat :
urai color and silky softness returns
and the hair will grow in long and
thick and have n beautiful sheen.
Marge Friends tell me I have every
reason to be proud Of my complexion.
which is the result OF discarding pow
der and using spurmax lotion. This is
inexpensive and easily made at home
Just dissolve ounces spurmax in Ia
pint yitch hazel or hot water. then add
2 teaspoonfuls giycerine, and 1t 10 ready.
appl ythts lotion sparirgiy and rub
lightly for a moment untiLit dries and
seems to become a part OF the skin to
which 1t gives a velvety smoothness
and refined color that Is delightful.
o. T., The wrinkles Of which you
speak will eoon vanish II you apply
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16

onanooek, Va June 15lfohn s.
Waptes was chosen mayor, Min W,
P. Pitts, GU Fred Kelley. j. M Dsln-
Issans Elnore, scott and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-16
CHURCH I HILL NEWS

tt~m-n FOR his b Ina at tina
Msdis"~