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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Recommends Salmon
To Cut Cost Of Living

WASHINGTON, March 21.-"To re-
duce the cost of living. eat more salmon,
especially the cheaper grades, and less
meats"
This advice is given in an official bull
letin just issued by the United States
Bureau officers.
A one-pound can OF red salmon OF
the best quality will cost about Is cents.
The same quantity of bone, muscle,
blood and brain building material and
body fuel in other foods would cost
Eggs, Sc cents; sirloin steak, 80 cents;
leg of mutton. 80 cents, and chicken,
21h cents.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Jury Woman Quits
Trial to Nurse Baby

WATTS, CAL. March 21.-Permission
given by the judge for one OF the jury
women to leave the court room to nurse
her child will be one OF the contentious
on which W. W. Coats. principal OF the
Watts schools, will appeal his case. The
jury Of women found Coats guilty Of
riding a bicycle on the sidewalk
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Man Is Broke With
$1,000 Bill in Pocket

SUNBURY, PA, March 21.-With a
81, 600 bill in his pocket. which he said
he had tried in vain to get changed in
twenty towns, John C. Johnston. who
said he was a Philadelphia merchants
son. applied to local hotel for aid
His father was communicated with,
and after an identification had been es-
tablished to the satisfaction OF the ho-
lehman, he gave him smaller bills.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Turkeys May Become
Extinct, Expert Says

YORK, pa, March 2t.-Unless the
farmer speedily awakes to realization
that while the chicken has been domes-
ticated 1000 years, the turkey has
history of only 400 years of domesticity,
c. NJ Barnitz, a poultry expert, told
the gathering at the Loganvllle Farm
ers Institute there will be no more
turkeys left for Thanksgiving dinners in
twenty years. Inbreeding he declared to
be very destructive to turkeys.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Wills Collar Button
To Niece; So to Son

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j.. March
21.--A gold collar button to his niece
and SIS to his only son are among
the provisions OF the odd will of the
late George II. Tice. The will leaves
the bulk Of the large estate in trust
to the widow, with the express stip-
ulation that she give up housekeep-
ing, as It doesn't pay.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Masterpiece Found
Hidden in Basement

CHICAGO, March 21.-Hidden from
the gaze Of the public because city Of
size statue Of Abraham Lincoln, sculp-
tured by St. Gaudens, has been rele-
gated to basement storerooms for more
than five years. st. Gaudens. before he
died in 1908 said he considered it the
greatest work of his life.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Happy Cows Are Best
Mixers, Says Judge

Los ANGELES. March 81 That cows
have temperament and are influenced
by environment was the decision reached
by Judge Wellborn here.
Judge Wellborn, in reaching this con-
clusion, decided that Mrs. Longacre
must keep the bessie she purchased
from II. F.. Reeves and II she desires to
get more milk than the COW is now
giving she must make It happy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Princeton Men Name
New Town for Wilson

DULUTH. March 21.-Admiration for
the man whom they knew intimately
as "prexy" when undergraduates at
Princeton, has caused two young min
ing men on the Guyana range here to
name a new town which they have just
started Woodrow"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
U. s, BattleshipS to
Use Oil for Cooking

WASHINGTON, March 21.-Because
oil ranges are much cheaper and clean
err than coal ranges, the Navy Depart
ment is having them installed in galleys
Of the Pennsylvania and the battleship
NO 49," now under construction.
The department announced that It
had decided on the oil range after It
had experimental with various other
types.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Six Men Required to
Lift Injured Fat Boy

NEW YORK, March 21.-It took
half a dozen policemen TO carry IA
year-old George Brighton, who
weights over 200 pounds. from an
ambulance.
Brighton had sprained his ankle.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22
Eloping Wife Sorry
Husband Forgives

sHAMoKIN. PA, March 21.-Mrs.
william Kublick. who ran away from
here, It is said. with Mrs. John Bord-
ner, Rufus Hale and Charles Schultz,
has returned She met her husband,
who forgave her.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-22

If you have any difficulty in buying Heart.
Sunday American anywhere in the South notify
Circulation Manager. Hearsts, Sunday American
Atlanta. Ca.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

DistrfbotiSa 81 Homicide.
The board directs particular atten-
ton, In its annual report, to tho dis
tributfon OF the homicides between the
raceA Last years f3gures did not show
the rate for negroes and for whites
and indicated an excessive rate. This
years Agures show white homicide
rate OF S.. which Is lower than the
registration area rate. 65. and negro
rate Of cas-.
The board also reports the virtual
conclusion OF the campaign carried on
during the last five years for the eradi-
cation OF hookworm disease. In CO.
operation with the Rockefeller SAM
tary Commission. Approximately 1907
600 per sons have been examined for
the disease durins this time and 1880
have been given treatment
Another interesting feature of the
report IL comparison of the\ present
typhoid rate OF the State with that
or previous years. This shows that
during the year from October 1, 1919
to September 80. 1914. there were 1850
cases Of typhoid In the State al oom-
pared with i0.5ss for the previous
year. reduction Of 3.1os Acases for the
year During the year ls0s-1s0s, the
first year after the reorganization of
the State Board Of Health. there were
1893 CAGES Of typhoid.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

his finger on thessrigxer tried to turn
The weapon 80 that II could be broughs
to bear on the Officer He had par
tally succeeded In doing this when
the reporter sprang to the oficer's as
sistsnce and whiIs with one hand he
grabbed the gun. with the other he
assieted the offlcer In holding Shelton
until he could get snis hAndcuffs out.
Shelton In the meantime was still
trying to nrs n both the newspa per
man and PAtroiman Krug.
He was prevented from doing 90
after a scuffle which overturned chairs
in the room and badly bruised up the
contestants. The reporter had q
small plug mashed out Of his thumb
when he grabbed the gun, A Shelton
tried to fire at the offlcer, the ham.
mer catching IL In such a manner that
a portion Of the flesh was torn of. He
was treated BY Ambulance Surgsoa
Walker later at the Second Police
Station
Lodged In jail.
Shelton was walked to the Second
Police Station. There he told that he
had lived at the Marshall Street homo.
securing board there after having the
trouble with his wife. He said that he
went home last night with te intention
of killing his wife. He asked IL she
had died and expressed the hope that
she had succumbed. He told officers
at the Second Police Station that he
did not mind being eiectrocuted at all
because he was well satisfied at hsv-
ing avenged himself upon his wife.
Shelton In the son Of Austin e..
shelton, prominent AlbemarIe Coun-
ty farmer. Hc also has several broth
ers and one sister. They are: r.. W.
hA1 -
shelton. OF Ivy Depot, Va: J. b.
Shelton, of Clifton Forge; and a sister
Mrs. II. 70. Hensen, of Fork Union,
Va
He was married here twelve years
ago to his wife who was then a Miss
Gresham, daughter of well known
Richmond oitixen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

CONTINUED from First pAee.e
tablJsh a school here to run through
out the winter menths Just as other
schools run special feature Of this
school. however, wac TO be inetrue-
ton for the grown-ups SIS we'll az tn .
children.
The school board could not finance
the proposition; but. nothing damned
Miss Dickinson, vino is principal of the
Kerrs creek High school, In Rock
bridge. set about to raise the neces-
sarv funds TO run the school
The diffieuIties she has encountered
ara set forth In letter recently writ
ten by her to- J. VI. Bipford, Of the
Co operative Education Association.
This letter makes most Interesting
reading. as may be seen from the FOL
lowing extracts
Miss Dtekiasen's Letter.
u secured two earnest teaehers who
agreed - go fer se5 per month. plus
the love for the work. When ! en-
gagged them. I had only. five dollars
promised for the work, but believing
that God would take care of II, | went
ahead. / sat up late writing appeals.
very many OF which were turned down
for the BelRiaus and other worthy OBJ
icrts AT the end of the first month
had only s25. which WAS just half
Of the teachers salaries. | made up
my mind, however, that they should
get their money even II IL had to
come out OF my own school warrant,
when everything looked the gloom :
lest ! got check for $50 from Mrs.
Claude A. swanson, president of the
Virginia Association for Mountain
schools ! felt that ] could not use
this money unless I put In more In
dnstrial work. We have had for two
years q sewing school and wood work.
So / made the second trip up their
this fall twenty seven miles each way)
10 see that industrial work was
started again and basketry started.
THE old and young are going TO
school They send me q report every
two weeka An average OF forty chill
tren and fifteen adults is being made.
After Christmas more grown people
will come IN.
The second month comes to a close
Tuesday, again / have Just enough Tor
one teachers salary But ! hope by
next Saturday some help will come
Miss Dickinson concludes her inter
esttng and pathetic letter as follows
There is stilI great illfteracy In
Irish Creek. want to go back there
next summer anu. WsNb SYN AtSAf $50
can get from the school board. have
huilt a large workroom in which TO
teach sewing. cooking and WOODWORK
! would like to see some industrial
plant such as a barrel or sfave fac
/ tory established 10 give the people
employment,
/ II don't want 70 see this Work
7 stopped 1t ought TO continue, and
/ there ought to be someone to take II
| M. for the burden will soon be toe
/ great for me"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
RICHMOND. DISCOUNT
RATES ARE LOWERED

The Federal Reserve Board mas
lower discount rates Tor the
Reserve Bank here following similar
action Of Monday In approving lower
rates for tine Atlanta bank. Accord
lnpIv Yesterday Governor George J.
seay sent notices to all the member
hanks Of the Fifth District that be-
ginning December II and until furth-
or notice the rates would he i've per
cent for maturities UP 10 thirty DAYS
L = per cent between thirty and SIXTY
favs and six per cent for maturities
beyond sixty days.
The thirty day rate is now l-2
per cent and for longer maturiues
per cent. one result Of lowering the
discount rate viii be to increase tine
Willingness of banks to discount COM
nerctai paper as II enables them TO
make a profit. something impossible
under the present rates for matnri-
ties beyond thirty days. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
THE R1cHMoNp IRe1NLAN-wE pNEspAY lrEcEMBER

by Colonel oo<thals that he wants
the destroyers solely TO prevent vio-
lations Of the radio regulatfUns ID will
rest with the Navy Department entire
ly. whether any are to be sent, and II
any are sent. tho navy will hAws CON.
niAnd over them. and not Colonel
hut Colonel 0oethAls has Indicated
In his previous reports 70 Secretary
Garrison that he also wants the de-
stroyers to prevent abuse OF Canal
waters ~ q base Of supplies. In en-
forcing regulations OH this subject II
10 likely that Colonel Cocktails will
have full authority. He has been
asked to state in fullest details pre-
belligerent ships or ships In the ser-
Woe Of belliterents from committing
It developed today that the hawai-
radio officer at the Canal had oc-
casien yesterday to seal up the wirs-
less Of q British ship passing through
the canal, because Of violations ct
the regulations controlling the use Of
wireicss in the Canal jur1sdiction.
Secretary DAniels' Statement.
Secretary Daniels tonight In the fol-
lowing statement said ships would be
sent to the Canal Zone whenever
needed:
Whatever lie necessary to be done
to carry out the executive order with
reference to radio communications
WIN be done. A telegram from the
radio operator at the Canal Zone re-
ceived yesterday afternoon shows thai
he il on the job. He says: For ooin-
munication with British cruisers on
the west coast / have dlsmantied the
radio apparatus VI one British ooi-
lier at Balboa
''Destroyers or other ships will be
sent at any moment TO the Canal
Zone when needed to prevent tho use
OF radio for any unneutrai act by
ships of any beiliserent nation"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
GANG Of NEGROES
SHOOTS STRANGER

Shot by ono OF gang a negroes
who stopped him on West Fifteenth
Street, and forxed to fight Harry
lies. twenty-five, years old. 81 nachin-
list. Of Philadelphia, stopping with his
hrother-in law at 1919 Delaware Ave
nue.. South. Richmond is lying wound
ed in the Virginia Hospital with a
bullet through his arm.
Mr.. lies was In Richmond installing
81 press at he Hin Printing Company
for the Arm which he represented In
Philadelphia He waE on the way to
his brother.in-law home last night
when held up. The gang of negroes
dispersed aa he fell wounded and
escaped. Mr.. lies was found few
minutes later by passing pedestrian
and rushed to the virginia Hospital
IN the city ambula nee DR.. Walker
In charge temporarily. stopped the
flow of blood from a small artery
which WAS punctured by th~ bullet.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

have been stolen from different Broad
street stores,
Later the manager OF the @, II. Berry
Company swore out warrant charsinx
Mrs. Richardson with stealing tot
of goods vaiuedsst SIS. She had been
employed at Rerrr's for some time, ae-
cordtnv to the police report. seyeIaa
Articles OF tewelry. besides dress Eoode,
vsrs recovered BIZ the detectives who
searched her home Mrs Richardson
was arrested by Fl. r. oubaik, the
Burns detective who figured In the ar
rest Of Mrs. NJ r. Quinn tive or three
DAYS ago
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
ALLIES GAIN APPRECIABLY
ALONG FLANDERS FRONT

London, Dec. 15.--The official com
munfques given out In Paris say that
the allies, on Monday and Tuesday
gained Appreciably In Flanders. in the
rgonne. and in Alsace. with the OK
ception OF Steinbach, where German
infantry attack was partly successful
The advances in Flanders were par
ticularly noteworthy, and the indica-
tons are that n general offensive has
been begun In that region.
An OFFICIAL statement given out in
Berlin admits that the German troops
have been DEBATED at Mlawa in Po-
land. and have been compelled to
withdraw to positions previously held
The report says that the bad wealth
er in Poland has hindered operations
generally.
Austria announces that her troops
are clearing the passes Of the Carpa-
thians of Russians and that In western
Galicia many Russians have been cap
tured. The garrison at Przemysl
made successful sortie. and cap.
tured 700 prisoners and large guam
tity Of guns. The Austrian statement
says that the Servians are magnifyine
the Austrian losses in the region Of
Belgrade.
An official announcement at Nish
confirms the report that Belgrade had
been recaptured. The only Servian
points held by the Austrians now lie
said to be Shabatz and Loznitza, and
the Servians are moving against both
towns in force.
Danger to Warsaw Averted.
Unofficial advices from Petrograd
say that the size Of the victory at
Mlawa is growing and that the dan
ger to Warsaw has been averted by
the rout Of the German army OF the
north under General Won Francois
The operations against Cracow con-
tinue, although It liz admitted that the
Austrians are more active and are at
tempting TO relieve the city, and also
to recapture Przemyel. A resumption
of the operations in central Poland is
expected as soon as the weather I'm
proves
The German cruiser Cormoran,s a
sister ship of :he Geir. which is in
termed in Honolulu, has been intern
ed at Guam by the United States au-
thorities She put in there for sup
plies and failed to leave at the end
| of twentyfour hours. British cruz
sers are waiting at the Straits Of Ma
gellan for the German cruiser Ores
den to come out which she must do
soon.
/ An official inquiry into the destruc~
| ton Of the British battleship Bull
wark. at Sheerness. on November rs,
shows that the vessel was blown up
! by an accidental explosion In her
ma gazine. 1t In denied that German
submarine did the work and that
| treachery was responsible,
Declares Has Been Prosecuted.
! The Sultan of Turkey, in q speech
from the throne, says that his coun-
/ try was forced into the war by Rus
sian attack on the Turkish Black Sea
fleet. He declared that Turkey had
been subjected to religious proaecu-
ton at the hands of Russia. France
and Great Britain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

London, Dee, JS.--A dispatch from
Br~.Iau. via Berlin. says that the
HwesIau~r zeituup demands the con-
tlseatfen Of the principally OF
ssgan. which stands In tho pame OF
Prince Howard. OF ~agrB, son of
Duke Helie and the Duchess 81
Tnlieyrmna. The duchess YVES aDps
Could, of New York.
The eonhscafion n demanded as
"a seprtsni against tho alleged con-
siseasioB of German property In
FraBee.
The principsiity of sangsn em-
braces the handsome castle Of Sagan
and swenty-four estates. agxregat-
ing 10000 acres. Duke Helie re-
aounred hts title Of Prtnce Of SapEan
in faver ~ his son NJ the time of
his fathers death In 1910.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
,orNt. WOMAN EMPLOYED
As TAtLOREss ARRESTED

Mrp y s. RichardForb twenty seven
wears old, IF soc North Twenty ffth
street employed as a tailoress By the
- IL Berry Clothing Company, was
arrested yesterday charged with shop
hitting She was caught taking q pair
Of gloves from -,Aiiller g. Rhoads de-
parfrpent store. and a search warrant
served last night BY detectives who
went 30 her home, revealed several
other. articles which are alleged o
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

the Administrative Board all power
to expend the sun1 Ss IL thought best
believing that the board, being IN
touch with the conditions would be
able 70 provide work for these who
needed It.
Mr.. GunS+ felt that no DELAY should
he experienced. and stood rssdy to
vote for the resolution as IL came from
Council It vas shown. however that
the original resolution would not car
~ out the design OF the proposition
Powers to Rescue
Then Alderman Powers arcs. to this
occasion. He moved that a commit
toe II three be named ~ formulate
report which would conway the sense
II the original resolution introduced
BY Councilman Jones.
President Adams named Aldermen
Powers. gruudv and Fuller "a a com
n,ittee 30 frame w the resolution.
They retired ~ an ante-room and pre-
pared q resolution which pra et!eally
embraces that passed by Common
Council and ar suggested by fhe Al
mir'strsfiy~ BOARD, and including
acme Of he sugae@tiors ~ the Finance
Committee
President Peters, u Common Cnun
Gil " no was prcacnt at she meeting,
stated that he hal called specia
meeting Of Common Council 80 as
saphle On Friday night 10 act upon
the amended resolution Those who
siaue1 'hc Call were Councilmen Bat
aims English. jones aud Rogers
Employment bureau
NHGuU1 tichate the ordinance ere
a3ina tho municipal employment bu-
resH was adopted. This ordinance be
cones law upon the signature Of The
name Eve members ~ a board, who
arr ta elect a manager al the SALARY
of ti.5ee year and a clerk 81 the
salary # sac - month
Despite The protest Of Alderman
Christian. who wished the board 70
grant the uri ANAL gum. the board con-
CURED I'm the ordinance approprist.
ing { ,00Q fer the use OF the Vice
Commission instead Of $4,000. as tho
committee asked
The Rogers parking ordinance"
was concurred in This ordinance pro
hlhits the resting # vehicle an
either side uf Main street from
Eighth TO Thirteenth. and on Twelfth
between Franklin and Gary, more
than thirty minutes at time.
The appropriation bill AZ requested
by the Administrative Board Of $a0,-
peo fer payment to contractors for
work done IN annexed territory and
several other ordinances appropriat-
Ing sums 10 cover immediate wants IN
the annexed territory under the an
ueSation agreement passed.
To Help James River.
A resolution appropriattug 5000 Tor
expenses of the Dock Committee, to-
gether with the Mayor and the pres1-
dents of both branches Of Council. -
ettend meetings " the Congressional
Committee ON Rivers and Haroors III
Washington. to urge "A large approprl-
alton for James River Improvement,
was conCurred in.
The appropriation of s4,7so Tor ZINE
Camp was concurred in.
Chairman Grundy. of the FINANCE
Committee. offered a resolution re-
ferring back TO the committee the ap-
preparation bill OF $5S4,0eo, under
bond issue, because 1t has been learned
that the bonds may DE issued al
lower rate Of Interest.
other matters OF more or less M
terest were acted. upon and at rev
minutes 10 the midnight hour the
board adjourned.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

soon receive sever setbacks.
In the center. Warsaw seems to be
safe again. for the time being at least.
The Russians have had time to con-
struct strong Notifications. and the
success which the Germans had in
marching rapidly throgh virtually un-
defended territory Is not likely to con-
tinue, according to advices from Pet
rograd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
FUEL AND FOOD WANTED.

Rtw'er Hnd ~tnfpr~ needs are
Acre.
Wacs 81 tAe pear asn@t suffer ~
not hcsps uuirtsty.
E&SCAseoRd IN r,'A vtct nwa arvcr@d@
ts pc-w1t snv sausits is safer,
,raere - ~o Be~r effective WY 1T
asas@@ verify CHARITY thNA thTsBes
she Nst,vtate - tkrrtttrx.
He HetRs tys3cs W hs hclns aw4ssIs'
Fkt@ avssthrr So GttSaY Geld So she
shawly etass EmG puer8y "S1Ft~aea.
80 sRssr fswr1 tsday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
Sent to Grand Jury.

Robert Bailey, negro. was sent on
to the grand Jury by Justice Henry
A. Maurice yesterday on a charge Of
stealing q typewriter and other valu.
able ONCE appliances from the ONCE
OF the Virginia iron ana Metal Com
pany.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16

continued from First PAge,j
portions of German and Austrian po-
land.
Dispatches from Vienna. via Herlin.
make no mention of the proposal re-
ported tos have been made to Russia.
but give official denial to the rumor
as regards Servia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-16
WHITE DEATH RATE
tContinued from FRS, pax,.l

death rate lower than that of the
United States registration area a. .
whole and that the apparently high
death rate Of the State is to be attri-
buted to the heavy mortality of GER
tain diseases among the negroes.
Comparisons Of Virginia with the
registration area, which contains those
sections Of the United States In which
health work has reached Its highest level
show few causes Of death for which the
white rate In Virginia Is higher than
that OF the United States. In the
case Of seniiity only, among the hrst
ten causes Of death, IL the Virginia
rate for the white population above
that Of the registration area and this
as indicating longevity. is regarded az
reason for congratulation.
Tuberculosis Death Aate.
The white death rate, rural and
urban. from tuberculosis in all forms
i'm Virginia. Is we'll below the average
for the United States and the death
rate from pneumonia and respiratory
disease is likewise low, but in both
cases the death rate among the ne
groes from these causes 10 extremely
high. The white rate from tubercu-
losis In all forms In Virginia 10 11s5
the 100000 Of population. while that
Of the negroes 10 27o.5 the correspond
ing rates for respiratory diseases are
92.l and 1891 the 1000
+ Some of the more striking compari-
sons OF the Virginia rate FOR whites
area follows.
. A