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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
BOY SCOUT CAMPAIGN
BEGINS THIS MORNING
GOVERNOR ENDORSES
BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT
''Goverusr's office

'Governor's office
'Richmo nd. Va. March 10, 1873.
'Mr. John stewart Bryan, President
Richmond Council, Boy scouts
of America. Richmond, Va.
"My Dear str.--I have observed
with great satisfaction the growth
OF the Boy Scout Movement. My
Interest in this excellent organisa-
tton II increased by the fact that IL
Offers TO the city boys many OPP
portunities for the development of
initiative, resource fuiBess and bodily
sfrenkth, and while the boys nc
curling muscle and activity. they
are being given the far more In
portant training I'm courtesy. ecu
rage and honor.
"the BOY Scout Movement makes
for good citizenship In the be, aud
better eitixenship in the man. I
therefore cordially commend to the
people Of Richmond aaa of Nir-
Eiaia the efforts that the Richmond
Ceuncil. Hoy seoass of America. 10
now making to raise the funds
necessary to maintain Its work for
1913 and 1919.
"fours truly,
eli. Z. STUART
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
ON RAMPAGE OF THEFT.
Negroes Makes Record of BurgIarious
Activities


Sallie Young. thirty nine wears old
coiored an ex-Convict. and known TO
the ponce as d professional house,
breaker, was held for grand jury at
uon yesterday In Police Court on two
charges OF robhius homes. The woman
was arrested late Saturday night by
Detectives BertUcci and Cousins Of
the First Police Precinct. shortly = tier
she IS alleged to have robbed two dlf-
ferent homes
Mrs. j.. NJ. Carlisle EMO East Leigh
street. was in the act OF entering the
rear door of her home Saturday even
ing when she encountered sally
emerging from the house with a
bundle nadsr-s4s.a-4+e Ia 81 Il ri-,<-
played her usual amount of sagacity
IN outwltting her Victims She
caught Mrs, Carlisle roughly BY abe
neck. and graspIng hart tv-t hHt-,v
her to the ground. Sally then made
off on the run
In few minutes she again appear
ed. This time she entered the home
of Mrs l.. II. Butler 2fIa " Street
She ransacked the house and escaped
with lot Of provisions before a
motly crowd Of stree hangers-on
could muster a posse of sufficient size
To catch her.
From this house sally" iourneyed
to the home OF Mrs. Monahan, 2fto
NJ Street Mrs. Monahan detected
Sally in the act Of robbing her
house and screamed. Her calls for
help frightened Sally" and the re
gress dashed down Mostly Street pnr-
sued by the anne posss, which had
by this time organized itself
Again sally moved along ar n
more rapid rate than did any Of her
pursuers and she quickly disappsa red
into dark alley. 4 hnr-y-up call -
the First Police Station. brought De-
LecliNes BfrtMcci and Cousins Ia the
scene spd these tao officers caught
sally" All her home. during the early
hours OF Sunday morning Several
articles. said to have been stolen from
the three houses she Is alleged TO have
entered. were recovered.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
posTorr1CE NATTER TIED UP.
Nothing viii He Done Until Next
Session of Congress-.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian
Washington, II. c. March is,-~It is
understood here today that nothing
further will be done by the Treasury
Department toward securing a site for
additions to the Richmond Postoffice
building until Congress meets and
makes an appropriation for another
site, Secretary McAdoo being opposed
to the site at Main and Eleventh
Streets.
Asked today what might be looked
for In this matter In The near future.
the reply was made by Treasury De-
partmen. officials that there would be
nothing more until the next meeting
of Congress.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
LICENSEES MAY
MAKE COMPLAINT

The Finance Committee will meet
tonight at s o'clock IN regular session.
Al this meeting al! persons desiring
70 complain against the license assess
ments TO-. tht year viii be given the
opportunity.
After this meeting relief for any
excessive license can be obtained by
petiti,n to the City Council,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
NEGREss' CASE CONTINUED.
Woman Charged With Drug Dispens.
ing TO Re Tr4ad in Apni.

ing to Re Tried in April.
The case OF Wiluette Crump. colored,
charged with dispensing cocaine il
legally. was yesterday in Hastings
Court continued until the April term
OF that court. The Crump woman
was arrested verai weeks ago along
with Pompey Flournoy. who has been
convicted and given two years in the
pen!tentiary on the same charge.
The two were arrested by Detectives
Sergeants wiltshire. Bailey. Atkinson
and krengei In raid on their house
In Brown Street. The headquarters
men found a large quantity of dope
including u complete outfit consist
ing OF pipes and hyperdemic needles.
The arrest was made during the re-
cent Campaign against the drug trafiic
in Richmond. Several notes, said to
have passed between Flournoy and in
mates Of the city Jail were found
Flournoy was arrested. accused of fur
nishing dope" to prisoners in the city
jail addicted To the habit,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16

L. !. Bailey Anxious to Recover Pa
pers Stolen at Same Time

l.. J. Bailey. "A farmer, OF Mossley =
Junction, Chesterfield County was
boarding a Broad and Main Street
car at Ninth and Main Streets yester-
day when he was tostled by three
men on the platform and relieved of
his purse containing SIS in cash. The
pocketbook also contained papers
which Mr. Bailey Is anxious to re-
cover.
Mr.. Bailey did not miss his money
until after being on the car for sew
erai minutes after being robbed. He
made n report TO the police and they
are now endeavoring to apprehend
the thieves.
The recent work Of the dips" has
given the police a good deal of bother.
Reports each day are reaching the
department from some one who has
been victimized by a pIrkpocket
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
SECURES
WRIT OF ERROR

The Supreme Court of Appeals OF
Virginia yesterday granted a writ of
error and supersedeas IN the case OF
: he Wasaington-Old Dominion Rail-
road against Anne f. Zeil. administra-
trix for Ernest Ze!l. who was kilIe d
cn that road about year and a half
ago. The appeal was taken by the
railroad from The decision of the Cir
cult Court Of Alexandria. awarding
Mrs. Zell damages IN the sum OF
$4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
MAJOR MILES MARTIN
RECEIVES COMMISSION

Major Miles Nj Martin who was
on SATURDAY appointed United States
district attorney Of Porto Rico, re-
ceived his commission yesterday from
Washington. ajor Martin has not
yet decided when he Will leave for his
post Of duty He has business AFFAIRS
here to wind up before tne leaves the
tnited Ssates
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
TO COME BACK IN APRIL.
DIR. Henry Sloan Cofiin To Conduct
Second Series OF Services.


An effort will be made to have Rev.
Henry Sloan Coffin. y. d. the distin-
guished pastor of Madison Avenue
Presbyterian Church. New York city,
who has been conducting mid-LNnten
services In St Pauis Church here. re-
turn to conduct another series. Owing
to the profound impression created
by the New York minister. the church
was taxed to IT'S entire seating Ca
pacity at every service.
A committee, comprising e. Victor
Williams, chairman: John B. Young.
Mrs. Horace Wexford Jones. Mrs.
Fred w Scott DIR. Charles N. Car
rington E. .. Price and f. Randolph
williams was appointed to confer
with Bishop Gibson with reference to
getting permission for DR.. Comm 81
return IT was readily given and DIR.
Comm will be asked to come here April
IL, 20 and ri.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
FINED FOR THEIR CONDUCT.
Arrested I'm Prominent City Hotel BY
WAtchful O03Ccrs

w. u. Pennington and Agnes MIL
Ter were each fined $40 and costs by
Justice Griggs in Police Court yester-
DAY on the charge of being disorderly
in a prominent Richmond hotel. where
they registered as man and wife. The
fines were paid The couple were ar
rested BY plain clothes man A. NJ.
Smith and Traffic officer Green. of the
First Police Precinct.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
FAMOUS SCULPTOR
VISITS RICHMOND

pompeo Coppino. of San Antonio.
Texas lis IN Richmond, preparatory 10
ADMITTING a design for the Storewall
Jackson monument
Mr. Coppino. il sculptor OF note.
He is native OF Florence, Italy, but
has lived IN the United States for
about twenty years. He designed the
statue of George Washington. erected
in Mexico City..as the gift of American
residents 10 the Mexican government.
ffe is studying 'ehs Confederate ,srs z
tuary OF Richmond during ibis visit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16

Mrs. Charles Kosher left OIL Satur~
day night for New York. where she
will make . brief sojoura-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-16
ELEVEN TEAMS GO AFTER $4,000
TO FINANCE MOVEMENT
IN RICHMOND.
FOR TWO YEARS WORK

Bt DGET 1915.
Saia ric~---
Executive . ..xtSOp
Stcnographcr . 500
Office expense
Postage. telephone, sta
tioncry and other office
expenses ,............ 300
All year camp for zoo
scouts ..-...,....... 900
BUDGET 1918.
Same rs 1918. ......... 1890
Back Indebtedness which
WAS necessary to bring
the movement up to its
present state OF ef-
ficiency ........... i,t50
Total ......,....,S s,.5o
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
ASHAMED OF Her
BAD COMPLEXION

Many an otherwise attractive Eirl is
a social failure because Of a poor
complexion. II your skin is not nat
urally fresh. smooth and glowing, or
has suffered from an unwise use OF
cosmetics, ResinoI Soap and ResinoI
Ointment will almost surely clear it
in a normal. healthy way. 1t is so
easy too:
Just battle your face for several
minutes with Resinol Soap and hot
water. working the creamy lather into
the skin. gently with the finger-tips.
Then wash off with more ResinoI Soap
and warm water, finishing with a dash
Of clear, cold water to close the pores.
Do this regularly once or twice a
day, occasionally spreading on a little
ResinoI Ointment for ten or fifteen
minutes before using ResinoI Soap.
and you viii be astOnished how quick
" the healing, antiseptic Resinol med
icatiOu soOthes and cleauses the pores.
removes pimples and blackheads, and
leaves the complexion clear. fresh and
veiveUy- Resiuol Soap and Ointment
are sold By all druggists For trial
fTee, write to Dept. 15-R, GesinOl, Bal
timOre, observation-disclosures
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
The Daily Novelette,

7 TITLE did Amanda sprow1. widow.
reck OF the terrible shock thar
awaited her as she bIithelv ar
rayed herself i'm the becoming black
weeds and powdered her dainty nose
before the mirror.
Would she have tripped down the
broad front stairway. through the
double line Of mourncrs. so gauy II she
had rocked Just little Of the blow that
her. nerves We're about to receiver
We think not.
For i'm this hard world &c is the uu-
expected that always happens. the UNI
toTeSeeu that Sruns us al every turn.
Amanda SprOwl so Young for a
widow. floated gracefully into the par
Tor where all that remained OF her
young husband reposed among the
FLOWERS OF tribute
To was then that the shock arrived
The scream that the young widow
uttered was never forgotten. by the as
sembled mouruers-
They rushed 90 her
What is it, What's the matter7"
they asked.
The thought had come to her that
his life insurance policy had expired the
week before.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

"HE Denver & Rio Grande railroad
begins at Denver and runs over,
under. through. beside, among
and between vast quantities Of high
grade scenery on its way TO salt Lake
City.
Scenery is the D. & r. G's speciality.
It hauls more people who haven't any
where in particular to 90. than any
other railroad Each year thousands OF
Americans and a few bod Europeans
travel over the road from Denver 10
salt Lake and then turn around and
come back in order 10 sit on the other
side OF the car and set another eye1ul
Of the grandeurs Of Nature The sale
Of magazines and other time killers
on this line is exceedingly small
The %. & r g. begins mile above
the sea level and never gets much
lower. 1t starts for salt Lake by going
100 miles almost directly away from 1t
and consumes $50 miles in travelling
about $50 miles as the crow flies, II he
was a well-fed crow and not subject
to dizziness. but none OF the passengers
mind this. II is too much fun TO poke
ones head out Of the car window on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
f HMEs5S4H The Denver & Rio Grande
BY GEORGE FITCH.
Author OF AT Good Old siTazh.7

a heavy curve and converse with the
fireman as the engine comes past
The u. & r. G. climbs mountains
two miles high. wriggles through
canyons so narrow that only one coat
Of paint can be put on the cars, and
crosses rivers which look like the Mag
ara rapids in mysteries. Over $50 miles
Of its lines are narrow gage, and the
scenery is a tight fit for them at that
It takes three locomotives TO hoist a
passenger train over the great Marshal
Pass. and if there are more than three
fat men on the train, the firemen set
rime-and-a-half
The d. & r. G. operates over 250J
miles Of railroad. much OF which was
built with the aid Of parachutes and
rope ladders It cost over S250,000,0oO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
The Present Day

w TE may bring; the futures yelled from all to-
M bawL
w relief fetch along
of
If could ahead Today
proud slides
yesterday while
plays fleeing help john make this day
that in time
plumb THAT golden the best day known
- - c. ,dsrs, WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
Required for Health and Beauty.

- It is surprising that il is necessary
TO repeat again and again thar the
health and beauty of the skin require
that the blood shall be pure II the
arteries of the skin receive impure
blood, pimples and blotches appear,
and the Individual suffers from hui
mOrs- Powders and other external
applications are sometimes used for
these affections. but viii never have
the desired effect while the causes Of
impure blood remain.
The indications are very clear that
Hoods Sarsaparilla IS the most success
full medicine for purifying the blood. re-
moving pimples and blotches. and Civ
ing health and beauty to the skin. 1t
gives tone to all the organs and builds
up the whole system. Insist on hav-
ing Hoods Sarsaparilla when you ask
for ii. Don't axe anything else
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
While
Saving

WHY NOT place your
Savings where It Will not
only earn you something,
but at the same time you
will get IN close touch
with the officers and d.
rectors of the bank. The
deserving person saves
his money and bankers
like to help those who
show the ability to save.
You are invited to open
an account with this
bank.
70 Paid on Savings 70
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
FL PASO WOMAN HONORED
BY THE W0ODNFN CTRrIF

Mrs. T. ID. Scotch was elected grand
inner sentinel of the state forest OF the
Woodmen circle I'm the elections held
a the state convention I'm Fort Worth
this week Mrs. Scotch is attending
the convention as the DELEGATE from
Willow grove. No. 81. Of which she is
Guardian She VIII return TO Il Paso
Wednesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

and was earning nice dividends until
il adopted the Western Pacific Since
1903 il has been supporting this in
FAINT thanscOutiuenIal line and has
paid no dividends This has helped de-
crease the earnings OF the Missouri
Pacific. which owns much Rio Grande
stock and has caused the people OF
Missouri and Kansas to suffer from
stern rerreuchments and increased
rates There ought 20 be some sort OF
neutrality laws IN railroad operations
The people Of Missouri didn't build the
Western Pacific.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
CAN'T FIND DANDRUFF

Every bit OF dandruf disappears
after one or two applications Of Dan
derine rubbed well into the scalp with
the finger tips. Get a 25-ceut bottle
of Dauderine at any drug store ami
save your hair. After a few applica-
lions you can't find a particle of dan
druff or any falling hair. and TIE scalp
viii never Observation-Disclosures
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

ENGLAND favorable the o.
sought to lead the general public
especially responsible building
world These three are Gen Fulca
philosopher Nsche Won
hards book widely circulated
in public sentiment hostile to Germany
vel known mas
widely quoted
authority
occasion his critics and to make palmer Just what ne
intentionally fault for the misconceptions that have
publication
the first nment Of Gen Won BenhardTs statement aP
In publishing
the public they careful reading
of today
ny General German Cavalry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

". c. Miller has gone to Albuquerque
or a business trip
Mrs s. Jones has gone TO New Or
leans TO visit with friends.
FeliS MARTINEZ goes TO Denver today,
to be absent about ten days.
A. F. Coless fine phacron was badly
smashed when cab ran into H.
Hiss Ollie LOckarr gave q party 10
the eleventh grade last saturday night
The Federal smelter viii soon be- in
course Of construction Survey work is
wen underway
The j. O. o. F. club was entertained
saturday afternoon by Miss Annie COT
lin Next week the club viii be en-
tertaincd by Miss Lucille Cauin
News reached the city last night
that Capt j. r Hughes Of the state
rangers. had been accidentally wound
ell az sleta- his injury is not severe.
tt is probable that the Border Rifles
Wiu go 10 chihuahua as a guard OF
honor TO Miss Cl2ire Kelly, the carni-
val queen. when she preSides at tho
opening OF the new theater here. The
matter viii be taken up with Gov.
Ahumada-
Last week Mrs. Move entertained a
number Of her friends at cards. Those
present Were Alesdames MOye. Loeb.
hohluerg. sprint. ArOnstein. Calisher.
hell, Lewis, Matthias. A. solomon. ~.
solomon. j. Fatman. kaplan. Newman.
Levy, s Blumenthal Kayser. Misses
go ~ sT---'AAAAllr -NcHa man. imam. and
Strauss
The stockholders Of the Fl Paso Real
Estate Co. have elected officers for
lhe ensuing year. They are. G. NJ VIII
n5lms, president and treasurer Charles
IhurloW, vlce-president. A. P Coles
secretary w r. Long and r.. H Hut
ton. new members Of the board of di-
rectors- II was decided at the meeting
20 oifer park site in Franklin
Heights to the city
a party was given Thursday by Miss
smith 20 number Of her friends
those attending were. Misses Alice
Davis, Hattie Small. Ainsa. Shelton
SyeIla Rogers Halle Irwin. Kelly,
Farver- and Nessers Mari Eav-oIFe
Aoye, kayser. T. Hughes. p. Hurhes
Lleloe Forbes hague. Ioneuenare
heiser. and Wolcott The prizes were
Won by Miss Alice Davis and VIII
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
Students Of the Ell PasO Schools

ORTEz and his band Of Spanish landed the gulf
coast of Mexico 49, 1913 396 years The conquest
~ reads like fairy tale for the daring leader started
QUITO country OF hundreds oil thousands OF aOS WIN
OF only zoo
connection with SOUTHWEST -u
made this Of history OF especial interest
scloolci children Of Josephs school
pupils of the primer class o. st. Jo7epns academy are
Gertrude Maria Fernando 1oIena leblton-
Annette Burns Gerald Fitzpatrick WHheIniHa Maple
Estrela Carreno i-''Ha DOn11''4- Polly Pmdon.
Gladys Sidney Holloway Reynolds.
IuanD Lear Marie Rogers
CuraD Del B. Lewis Isabel OrruJli
The pi of the music class appear Mon
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

One O. tn peculiar things about tn
Wilson administration IS that 1t has
caused even worse times IN Canada.
Many gil is as pretty as a picture, but
not her own.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13
IA Years Ago Today
From u I'D ID - date I0O1.

tt has been determined that pres
ident Mckinley viii stop over al ootn
san Antonio and FL PasO- IL has NOS
yet been decided whether the pres
ident viii meet president Diaz here
Prominent business men are arranging
"a general meeting. TO be held al the
chamber of commerce, at which active
sleeps VIII be taken looking to having
the two presidents meet here The
rumors Of the dangerous illness OF
president Diaz have proved groundless
1ud it is believed very probable thar
the meeting can be arranged
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-18
10 to 75% Advance on
Oil Stock, Dec. 80

TO Investors:
Another advance on oil indicates war
demands may force $3.50 barrel crude.
The Uncle Sam Oil Company, looking far
up "a big property in the Eastern Dis
tricJ of the Great Cushing Oil field and
also secured another big lease across
the Arkansas River from the rich Bos-
ton OIL Pool.
This. Company has three Rehneries,
TWO or which are connected with our
exempted pipe line 165 miles long, con-
Meeting these two refneries with 120
OF our ~ producing wells and the
greater percentage OF our 1900 acres
or decided land and about ten thousand
acres OF oil and gas leases.
This Company has over Two Hum
dred locations on proven grounds in
the high grade oil district that ii should
drill at once.
To start the balance of 10 to 20 drills
the stockholders increased the capital
OF the Company one-third and this
stock has been allotted on a dividend
basis among the over 10000 stockhold-
itaL
The Company expects to raise over
a million dollars from the new cap
ltaI and soon increase the crude oil
production to over ten thousand bar
reIs per day: We are at work at this
hour on different locations that may
increase our production an additional
1900 to 10000 barrels per day. A visit
10 the oil helds on our property will
convince you that we have properties
that can easily develop oil pools that
Shoula pour out millions. Millions
have been made in Oil and millions will
be made in oil, but it takes a lot of
basis.
The present stockholders would not
approve sale now for our combined
properties. including good will and es-
laDiished trade at less than Twenty
Million Dollars. The stockholders be-
ileNe In the future of the Company, We
nave good lighting chance to pro-
tect our great Usage Lease of $4,000
acres or uncover sufficient evidence to
MAINTAIN suit against the Trust un-
der the sherman Antitrust Law of
three times Four Hundred Million Dol
lars. or a total of Twelve Hundred Mil
lion Dollars.
the Uncle Sam Oil Company is the
only real practical effort ever made
against the Oil and Gas Monopoly in
the Middle West. 1t has gone from
persecution to prosperity.
Join winner by becoming n stock
holder at once in this growing, indie
pendent and help drive the drills on
proven grounds while crude oil is
raPldly advancing and may soon reach
S2.oO per barrel The demand now
grows greater each week and will he
greater after the war.
This Company is established and has
demonstrated its ability to protect if
sell against the trickery of the Trust.
our Cushing property is within about
mile of reported 5000 barrel well.
When developed may produce over ten
million barrels.