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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
MERGED MEETINGS
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Railroad Y. VI. e. A. VIII Unite with
Third Christian Church in
Meas Meeting.

There will be no Sunday afternoon
meeting at the Railroad Y NJ c. A.
To-Day. as the meeting will be
merged with the service for men at tho
Third Christian Church at $3.50 O'Clock.
Evangelist w. B. Henderson,, of Hunt
ington, w. Va, will be the speaker,
and tho singing will be led by Mr.
Arthur Wake. Mr.. Wake will also sing
solos
The revival a. the Third chr,stan
Church Is drawing large and attentive
congregations. who are much pleased at
the preaching OF Mr.. Hendershot and
the singing OF Mr. Wake and the fine
chorus choir.
Evangelist MEMBERSHIPS services
were secured by Pastor Gerald Gull
berson, these ministers having been
college mates. Mr.. Culberson's pas
troate of the Third Christian has been
very successful. and the preacher Ia
popular with his flock and the public.
Mr.. Hendershot was the speaker q;
tho Thursday Club OF the Railroad
Y. NJ. C. A. The hail was crowded.
and the earnest evangelist delivered
a strong message on Our Fathers
Business" In which he emphasized the
duty of making II life's chief concern
to give prime consideration to the
things which make for eternal peace.
The message was reinforced with the
recital OF striking incidents in the lives
OF men and women which had come un
der the observation OF the speaker.
Mr.. Arthur Wake sang solo with
fine effect
The day OF meeting of the club was
changed from Thursday TO Tuesday. in
order TO accommodate members Of the
Railroad AdvertiserS Club, which meets
on Thursday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
CoALING TO MUSIC.

An unusual requirement Of the United States
Navy rules Is set forth in the literary Digest
by former naval aide, The rule is simply
that the ships band shall play while the ship
is coaling The exact wording of this rule IS:
The hand shall play while coaliug ship" and
the exact result as shown by experiment. has
been to increase the speed and efficiency OF
Tho sailors n this disagreeabe duty from 30
per cent up.
o. course you cannot make dirty work clean
nv music but you can make It more attractive,
more hcarablr by putting on the frills Old
warriors z>ho followed Caesar had shriu
trumpcts aua sereeching horns footed IN their
cars what time the lash did not play over their
unwilling backs Whether It was TO escape
from tho fuss or tho lash that the Tenth Legion
fought. and which Of the two incentives proved
more effective tabuiated records DO not reveal.
Modern science however having found that
tae most tremendous trumpetings Of full
throatod orchestra cannot be heard above the
voice of the smallest machine gun In battle has
evolved the notion Of putting The music in
conjunction with the drudeery OF ship life. 1t
seems fAat our naval officers are psychologists
II note as welt as fighters Of ships
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

Vale Billy Sunday.

Billy sunday has come and gone. Like Caesar
he came he and CONQUERED"
Goodbye, Billy That Is God be with YOU"
We are glad you came, We are sorry you. are
gone. We wish YOU wen wherever you go: and
blessings on you and your work
Philadelphia is better city you leave than
when you came to It, Philadelphia can never
tabuIate the. good results Of your campaign Not
ira the number Of converts who have "hit the
trail bat Ia the atmosphere YOU have created
You have init the booze. you have put the
knife into the rotten pus-bags Of modern So
Getty. you have stripped the broad phylacteries
from the robes OF the modern pharisees: you
have exposed the hollow sham OF religious form
aiism: YOU have startled with d fearful dread
HLG lear those who have been complacently say
lug: Lord. Lord" ana have not done the things
lie mas said; YOU have aroused the torpid con-
Hrtons OF those who have been called to the
n 'uistry." and given them pause. and compelled
them 20 THINK again whether they have been
true and loyal preachers Of the gospel and faith
ful shepherds OF the flock which God has
placed them, or mere conventional priests of re-
lision.
You have arrested Rich Christians with the
proposition Of How hardly II shall be for a rich
rms n 10 enter into the kingdom of heaven you
have exposed to a just ridicule the fiimsy shams
Of modern society: you have uncovered the wife,
ness and meanness Of IN AnA xsvee4Ad tae
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
THE BfUEs' BAZAAE.

This week the Richmond Light Infantry
Blues hold their bazaar for the purpose OF
raising funds the expenses Of their trip
this summer to tho San Francisco Exposition
~ the personal guard Of Governor Stuart. It
viii be recalled that a. the recent special ses-
sion the State Legislature appropriated $1,000
fDr the purpose OF this trip. and while the city
~ Richmond has not. as the Blues expected,
ASsde any municipal appropriation for the trip.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
Evening Telegram

Charles NJ. schwab. industrial organizer n
rancier and steel nagnate. is fifty-three years
old today. From a stake boy with an engineer
ing corps he rose to the head OF the Carnegie
works and TO the presidency of the big United
States Steel Corporation. He is now one OF the
most active mon in the steel industry. as shown
by the big contracts which he negotiated with
European nations last winter. Schwab made
a record run TO Ottawa in a special train, where
l.: is said he talked with Premier Borden and
the Duke Of Connaught. His meeting with the
Canadian officials followed soon after the visit
of Ambassador Spring Rice to the Governor
General. Then Schwab dashed for Europe and
ne came back with a big secret. The yards
or the FORE River works at Quincy were soon
hamnering away on submarine. Then Schwa h
visited Washington, and as a result. j. said to
nave Cancelled the submarine ORDER or to have
modified 1t 50 that OF the now s,1br, arir 90
would be delivered to European nations until
ater the war. Activity submarines was
transferred 70 Canada. II was said and never
denied. The fact that American steel workers
had been offered big Jobs in Canada led to the
belief that the construction OF British s,bma-
rines had begun there.
Mr. Schwab born at Williamsburg Pa.
April H. 1859 As hoy he drove a stage ten
miles each day. He entered Carnegte's service
as a stake driver in an engineering corps Ho
worked his way TO chief engineer in six wears
He placed in charge OF the various Car
negie plants and became president of the com-
rany In 1897 In 1901 he was made president
OF the United States steel Corporation and held
that office for two years. He Is now head OF
the Bethlehem Steel Corporation and a director
In many corporations. He has contributed
heavily to philanthropy and church work
Brigadier-General Alfred c. Markiey, United
States of America. retired seventy-two years old
today
Thomas W, Morgan. warden OF Ieavenworth
prison, Is flfty-three years old today
William Travers Jerome, prosecutor OF Harry
Thaw, is fifty-five years old today.
Richard Harding Davis. war correspondent
and author. Is flftyone years old today
DR.. William A. Shanklin. president Wesleyan
University, is ffty-threc years old today
John r. Hegeman. president OF the Metro
politan Life Insurance Company, is seventy-one
year sold today,
Rt. Rev. James Atkins of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. South. Il sixty-five years old
todax
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

the people Of Richmond are being asked through
the medium Of the bazaar TO contribute to the
fund.
Primarily the Blues are Richmond men and
will represent fichmond- The people OF the
city who are Interested In their work, who are
anxious for the battalion TO appear In line ON
Virginia Day can do no better for the mid OF
the Blues than to patronize their bazaar. All
The company win doubtless receive the coop
GRAFTON Of many hundreds Of Richmond citizens.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
BAITTMOREAN TELLS OF
MARTIAL MATRINONy

Baltimore. Md. April t7.-GeorSe
A. Bancroft might have avoided a
fight IL he could have eaten break fast
before his wife sat down encn morn
ing, he told Judge Stump, In the
Criminal Court. yesterday.
Il always get in a fight before
breakfast" he said. MY wife talks
all day, doesn't close her mouth until
she goes TO sleep, and awakes talk
ing"
The court advised him TO eat his
breakfast as early az possible In the
morning and try to exercise some self
control and generosity.
Deputy States Attorney Marchant
recommended stet upon condition
that he support his wife He was
charged with nonsupport. Tho court
ordered him to maintain Mrs. Ban
croft
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
TEACHERS AND MARRIAGE

Wa have heard It stated that few people who
baya not had children Of their own should be
trusted with the training Of others hopefuls.
II that is the case tho influence Of the State is
almost universally against truth, for not only
arc the vast majority OF teachers unmarried,
Young and women, tut in many States mar,
raec u the one sure cause of their removal
In New York state great fight was waged
ay a woman who was kept from performing the
duties OF a teacher by her duties a mother,
Ueeause the board Of education held that the
excuse was insufficient. and discharged her A
Tong series Of trials through thu State courts
resulted ih q verdict against tho board and for
tie mother Now q similar fight is being made
In Washington for tha repeal OF rule which
provides not that motherhood shall furnish suf-
0c}ent ground for discharge, but that marriage
Itself shall dehar any woman from further en-
ployment In the schools Women all over the
country ara watching with interest the result
Of the conflict which viii Determine for many
whether they must live In single hlessedness or
In sort Of marital business partnership, with
each partner Il wage Garner
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

highway: about eighteen miles 10 be
graded and drained and part
graveied.
Caldwell, Tex,--City VIII construct
about mile OF street improvements
$4,000 available.
GAINESVILLE, Tenn.-Mont go nary
County receives bids until April 10
to build IL miles of gravel high
way. .
Clifton Forge. Va-City will ex-
pend s1oo to improve streets
+ Demott. Afk.--City Will construct
seven miles of concrete sidewalks.
curb and cutters during next three
months.
Gallatin. Tenn.--sumner County
will eSpend about $4,000 20 repair
pike.
Lake Charles. Calcasieu Parish
receives bids until May 10 construct
highways 6, 3. ID and 10; about
thirty-five miles Of grading
Lynchburg, Fa.~-Citv receives bids
until April 10 to improve streets; o.
100 cubic yards excavation, SEQ cubic
yards trench excavation, $500 square
yards OF bituminous rnacadam, 600
linear feet concrete curb. etc.
Portsmouth. Na.-~Norfolk County
receives bids until April 90 TO grade
about seven miles OF roads
Starkville. Miss --Oktibheha Coun-
~, First Supervisory District. re-
ceives bids until May l to construct
highways: about 10000 cubic yards
earth excavation. 1900 cubic yards
rock, placing about 100 900 square
yards novaculite. 100 yards plain con-
crete, so yards reinforced concrete.
etc
Tampa, Fla---Cfty receives bids
until April 20 for 1880 square yards
Of vitrified brick paving and I4.o60
linear feet Of granite or concrete
curbing.
Tuscumbia. Ala.---City will lay as
phalt paving on eight blocks OF busi-
ness section; cost $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
EXCITEMENT CAUSED DEATH.
Answer of Woman Mind Reader IL
Theater Has Fatal Result

Mount Vernon. y. Y, April IT,
Excitement caused the death in a
theater here yesterday OF Mrs. Emma
Middleton, nfty-five. of New Rochelle.
She. with Mrs. Christine Chandler
and Mrs. Edward G. Collins, attended
a performance for women by q wo-
man mind-reader in the theater.
Mrs Collins wrote this question on
a pad: is my brother dead or alive
The brother whom Mrs. Middleton
meant disappeared seven years ago.
When the mtnd-reader answered
Your brother Is alive and In GOOD
health, and he is In the navy" Mrs.
Middleton said she felt Ill. She was
taken to n private room, where she
died twenty minutes later.
The coroner said death was caused
by heart disease, acute indigestion
and apopiexy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
NOSE CL0GcED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream In Npstrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All. What relief! Your ciogged
nostrils open right up, the air pas
sages of your head are clear and YOU
can breathe freely. No more hawk
ing. snuffling. mucous discharge.
headache. dryness--no struggling FOR
breath at night. your cold or catarrh
Is gone.
Don't stay stuffed upl Get a small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply a little OF this
fragrant. anticeptic cream in your
nostrils, let IT penetrate through every
air passage Of the head: sooths and
heal the swollen. inf1amed mucous
membrane, giving you instant relief
Ely's Cream Balm In Just what every
cold and catarrh sufferer has bees
seeking It's Just splendid.---Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
SUMMARY OF BUILDING


Continued from First Paks)
ton by sections ara as follows.
Northwest, $i60,022: county, ss72.3s2:
Northeast. s4s.250: Southeast, $4,000;
Southwest. s7.74o.
The cost of construction for which
permits were issued in Baltimore dur
ing the month, including alterations
and additions. was estimated at 81.
4a9,42S. For the first three months Of
the present year the value of opera
tons is estimated at s2,92i,7se.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

mond Va, W. II. Banks. Hunttns-
ton. W. Va. and W. A. Ray, PeasA~
cola. Fla, were elected to the exeou-
tive committee.
Tho selection of the 1915 couven-
ton city was left TO the executive
committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
ALVIN VI. SMITH NAMED.
Secretary and Treasurer OF Suppl
and Dealers Association

Atlanta. Ga. April III. G. Beld-
ing. of Augusta, Ga. was elected pres-
ident Of the Southern Supply and Ma
chinery Dealers Association, at the
closing session of it's annual 'c0nven-
ton here yesterday Other officers
elected included: First yice-pres-
dent, Ernest Howell. Charleston. w.
Va: second vice. president. George H.
Manning, Knoxville. Tenn; secretary
- 1laomasnk Alsan y SnastA 1iehr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
CHILLED IRON
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CONTINUED from First Page)
the heaviest tender service, whether
Tor passenger or freight, In fact, there
Is no Held OF wheel service whore
chilled iron Is not preferable to any
other material II has all the posi-
bilities for making perfect wheel. All
that remains is to establish the proper
design and proper method of manu-
facture to produce the most perfect
wheel that can be made for any equip
ment that liz carried On wheels.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

1t IS to be hoped heavy casualties win
follow the dissenting opinions of the Social Ser
vice Federation and the Y, w. C. A.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

At this distance It IL not possible to deter
mine whether Vic Huerta feels at home in New
York or not With all those gunner and over
night mushroom mIlionaries he ought 10.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

rot missed at all is the Friedman turtle serum
tuberculosis cure.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

Shrapnel broke all over Us without notice.
No casualties reported although the physicians
are ON the watch for cases OF heart failure
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

The Halifax Gazette Just cant understand
Italian music. Never mind, brother neither
could We until they geve us the score
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

Our ball team is now having its outs, bu
the Ints are coming.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

Does seem like the allies spoke little pre-
about that entry into Constantinoplt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18
ROAD BUILDING

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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01
REAL ESTATE lYANSFERs.

Mary A Minor TO James Song
.er. 20 acres. $4C0.
Mike Kreutzer to George
.KreUtzer, 1S7 26 acres. 1900.
Sheriff of Dubois county tc
Matilda S. Taylo-, ind. Is 16C
acres, 168. 10.
Mary Kemper to OssieI Curry
lot 5 Huntingburg 500.
Curtis Cummins 70 Lucy l.
.Burford, lot AZ Birdseye $50
Mary Bretz ct al 70 Frank
Schlesing Leo 2 3 acres. 81
Frank Schlesing TO Mary Brett
Lee l-3 acres. Sl.C0.
Elizabeth Schlesing to Conrad
j. B. Schlesing 10 acre, 800.
deed OF correction
Henry Klengel to John P.
Klengel, 80 acres, 5000.
Oliver T Garland e. al 70
Nancy h Wyant, lots II, Is, l6
Birdseye, 500.
Mary %Iliefer tc Frank F. Kie.
fer and Robert P. kiefer, a. 43
acres, 1000.
Mary NJ Kiefer to Frank r
kiefer. 40.43 acres, 1000.
Mary NJ Kiefer 10 Frank Z
Kiefer. 40 acres, 1900.
John w. Finke to Anna h.
Miller, lot l6 Huntingturg, 10
Mary +. Geier to Anton j..
Eckerle. 80 acres, 2200.
Naomi Kellams to Eta Greene
l acre, 1000
Joseph Schnell aud wife to.
Celis Hoffman, lots ?, 3 Mentor.
10
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01
Prohibitions ~InconsiStcncv
By JAMES c. KELLY

Prohibition as most people understand Il. Is desie,eso.l
the consumption Of alcoholic beverages, but prohbito, +
has been proposed thus far docs nctdsmand nysscb
reform. ~
Leaders ofthe so-cailed "dry" movement. thew bs Al
are strangely inconsistent. They demand Tie aDnrei, |
the sale Of liquors but say not one word AGAINST aeconam J
ott-e product against which they have va11 Heir Irr5e j
tonal campa5n. The man who STANDS Iei.1dt The la-to1
made 9 criminal but the citizen on de he. wa5 u
ana pay tor the bevc-agc, may retain freedom Iii
ms good equation, a~cccrding 70 the grot ISL On crled.
= prohi1itonizs sincerely want pr f.ion. let ]
directly 70 tie source ofwhat they call th- drink evil-Ita1
ie9siale against the human demand FOX l4uor and not ~
against the trade Or industry which supplies that demand
alcoholic beverages, In quantities large or small, are is-I
oreven sinful, lct Prohibition makeno distinction bctves, !
OrieTs containing forty per cent alcohol and The beer CONF,
ing three or four per cent
The many platforms and resolutions OF various r-8hrt!
ORGANIZATIONS condemn their scheme asa rank sala--. Oe-.
sibly aimed at the consumption 81 liquor, they a.ad "a !.
farther than 10 bar the 81. ri man, acnue If II. d-s
Tor beverage purposes. They would modest ncil- The ri.
vidual who uses liquor, the man who inporsh or n as
1t or his own consumption, or the vendor and maker du]
various connections even more powerful in alcoholic conal
VIII someone propose real prohi5iion?-Ady.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01
Should Not Touch The Lips.

The United States Public
Health Service has declared that
the bubbling drinking fountain
may be a greater menace to
health than the old-fashioned tin
drinking cup Unless properly
constructed and properly used it
is likely to increase rather than
decrease the spread of contagion.
Every person using he tea
bubbling fountain" says the
bulletin of the Federal Health
Service, should bear in mind
that the object Of this sanitary
device is to prevent the inter-
change of mouth : cretions. The
lips should not touch any part of
the fountain. If improperly
constructed or improperly used
the bubbling drinking fountain
may be a greater menace TO
health than the common drink
ing cup"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01
BARAUM 8 BAILEY
Have HUNDREDS Of New Features.

ile Na lun end ns.ies Greatest
eIlnN Cn Earn aill eNhih.tat Evansville
ON fiI1ay OF. =, and this good utW- Is
being heradci every where hy the many
agents of ih =. the higges, and foremost
am1sem ne iu-iiu iun in the world.
The Bafnum aud Bailey Circus has ll-
ways been ths largest that travels and
tnis reason tIe MANAGEMENT has flll Il
DO necessary 20 add many more ears o.
tleir tra usi1 CrJer % provide fnf enc
great elu' pment. r. 4 oGius So double
clgfh aiIio-l cars o. transport ihe aig
show, 1850 pc pc are employed. tftre
are tl Aurss. i0clrphante HuIa uera
eefe oi no Gag. $50 W fli famed art-
lists tax nfri I'M fle greatest cirfIs pro-
gram this world bias ever known.
htlng inc oiuoiiou % the wonder
i1l performance this year. Is rhe pre-
seniatlon OF the new. magnificent spec
iacuiar pageant, "Lalla Rookh inI
which nearly 1000 characters take part.
Ia he circus proper, which is present
ca IN three rings, four stages. the hippo
lrOme, and In the dome of the largest
tent ever erected, $50 performers from
every nation IN the world take part aui
present a vast rfay Of for ign features
entirely new TO America. A wonderful
trained animal exhibition - given by
the Marvellous War Elephants, Pallen-
hcig's Wonder Bears. Madam Bradna's
Angel Horses. rhsleio'- Dogs. Ponies
fnd Monkeys. au- Lac Barnum and
ba ley Statue H-rs.s.
Iiaat interest is already being shown
in this n~eighborhooi aud great crowds
viii no doubt 10 10 Evansville for the
biggest and most enjoyable holiday oil
the year. Everyone IL advised TO get an
start in order 10 be there IN time
for the parade which starts promptly al
I'd A. NJ, and which is said 20 eclipse
anything OF its kind ever before ate apt
Ed in the history OF circus business.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01
4 PelLle1L RalIl.

A Billy Sunday story is being
told that must have escaped the
eagle eyed reporters of the
Omaha papers One afternoon
last week, during the hour OF
Mr.. Sunday one ring double
contortion acts, two Young girls
got up and left the meeting. do
ing so in a quiet ladyiike manner.
Billy spied them, and pointing
his finger s%cornfully at them.
and shouted There goes two
daughters OF the devil Quick
as 2 flash one of thtm TUNED
waived her hand and said:
Goodbye papa And perhaps
the reply was just what he need
ed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-10-01

The politician should be charged
for every line that is printed con
corning his candidacy. He accept,
politics as a business when he en-.
Cers 1t, and there is no earthly
eason why he should be hatter.
ed and coddled-not one half SO
much reason as the corner gro
Gerry man The small amount of
pap which he hands cut to com.
.pensate you for all the flowers
that you throw him is most dear
~ bought. Open a ledger account
with him, and treat him Just ike
any other individual who would
use your space.