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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
TIE Real Cause of
Most Bad Compilations

1t is n stern fact that no truly beautiful
complexion ever came out OF Jars or bot :
tics; tho longer one uses cosmetics tho
worse the complexion becomes. Skin to
DO healthy must breathe. 1t also must
cNpel. through the pores Its share of tho
body's cGete material. Creams anil now
ucrs clog the pores. interfering both with
elimination and breathing. If more women
understood this, there would no fewer self.
ruined compleNions II they would use
ordinary mercoiiZed wax instead OF cos
metics. they would have natural, healthy
compleSlons. This remarkable substance
actually nbsorbs had skin. also unclovrinn
the pores. Result: The freshcr. younger un,
derskln In permitted to breathe and to show
itself An exquisite new complexion gradu-
ally peeps out. ono free from any appear
ance OF artthciality. Get ounce OF mer-
coliHed wax at your druEgists aud try H.
Apply nightly Hike cold cream. for week
or 80. washing II OFF mornings.
To eradicate wrinkles. here's a marvel-
ously effective treatment which also acts
naturally and harmlessly: Dissolve or
powdered naxolite In u pit. witch hazel and
use az wash lotion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
Judgment Against Jnkc wc,,.

Judgment for $3.50 was entered in
the Law and Equity Court yesterday
In favor OF the Richmond Building
Corporation against Jake Wells. The
case was contested
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
IN AND OUT OF TOWN.

Alr. and Mrs. Frederick W Scott have
returned 10 their home. on West Frank
lin street, after Il short stay in New
York
Miss Kate Macon Rowland Inns gone
I" Washington. from which city she
will leave for Baltimore. where She
expects TO nd several weeks.
Miss katherine Taylor has returned
from Fredcricksburcs, whore she has
been tho guest of Mrs. NJ q. Willis, Jr
colonel Ralph +. Neale has been the
recent guest Of former Governor and
Mrs. William hodges Mann in Peters
burg.
colonel and Mrs. James .!crvey were
in itichmOnd on Thursday. having come
up from Norfolk, Colonel Jcrvcy's army
post. on The government launch at his
disposal
Miss Fannie Smith has returned to
Richmond. after spending the week end
with relatives in Petersburg.
Mrs Herbert w jackson, accom-
nauied by her sister. Mrs. Hal Wood
who has been visiting her here, left
yesterday for visit to Tarboro. n. G.
Miss Mallle Floyd Miller has returned
TO tho city. after visiting relatives In
atlanta, Ga.
Miss Nora Randolph has been spend
ing several days with friends at old
Point Comfort
Mrs. Spencer Plunmcr formerly of
this city, but now OF Philadelphia. is
the guest of friends here.
George J. Scay has been the guest of
Hollis Reinhart at his country home.
''BirdwUod." near the University of
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. schercr and their
sons, Hamilton and Lou Schcrer. re-
turned to Richmond Friday on their
private car, accompanied by Mrs. &
Brown Allen, Of Staunton.
Miss Hattie Belle Gresham. of West
Grace Street. ms bcen visiting her
brother, Professor William ID Ores
ham, in Roanoke.
Miss Lucy Heath. of charlottesville.
spent the weekend with friends in
this city.
Mrs. Clyde Lambert and Miss Eva
Ellison. who have been visiting In Rich
mond. have returned to their home in
Wayneseboro.
Miss Lima Peasants. of this CITY. is
Apcndlng a week as the guest of Miss
Mary Jarman ut the University of
Virginia.
Mrs. G. r. Caldwell. of stanton, is
visiting her son. George 4. Allen. in
This city for p few days
Mrs. Daniel Herbert Schweyer and
son arrive Friday to he the guests for
some time Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
!. j. English, Jr., of 207 East Cary
Street.
aIiss Bessie Cardwell has returned to
her home, after having spent the winter
in Columbia. Greenville and Whining
ton, NJ c.
James F. Minor. of Richmond. has
been the recent guest Of relatives in
Charlottesville.
TIA. Cary and Leslie Sydnor, OF Rich.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
mord. spent short time In stanton
last week OH business.
ONIi:N's MEETINGS.

NJ the regular monthly meeting of
the College Wo7nan's Club. which will
De at the Young Mo,nen's Christia
Association building this afternoon at
40 o'clock. Miss Agnes Randolph will
speak on 'Antitubcrculosis Work in
Virginia"
The College Woman's Club Is a local
branch OF the Southern Association of
collegiate Alunnae. an organization
growing in size and importance. and
one which has done much to promote
higher education for women in the
south The local branch was organized
here about five years ago. by Mrs Mel
Vile Branch. who i3 herself a grad
uatc OF Nagsar College.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
PETERS CALLS COUNCIL
Lower branch VIII Meet Thursday to
i'nsS ON $1,000 Re-EmplDymcnt Fund.

PRESIDENT Peters Of the Common
council. issued a call last night for n
meeting of that body q; 7:i5 o'clock
Thursday night to take action on the
resolution passed last week under n
suspension of the rules by the Board of
Aldermen, setting aside $4,000 for the
re- employment of men dropped from
the city's pay roll because of old age
and disability
The resolution was introduced by
Alderman Powers, OF Madison Ward
ana was passed unanimously by tho
upper branch. 1t directs that. the
money shall 10 taken from the balance
remaining from the $4,000 special i'm
rrovement fund created by ordinance
last December to provide work for the
unemployed. Only employees who
have been in the city's service for ten
years continuously will share in tho
Dement'S of the proposed $4,000 re-
employment fund. After bcinl, so re-
employed they will draw a salary of
sl.10 day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
HATCHER Is ACQUITTED
Held Not Chilly in Hastings Court OF
Reckless Driving,

j. i. Hatcher, charged with rcck-
lcssiy driving an automobile throug h
The streets of the city, was tried yes
terday In the Hastings Court and ac-
quilted.
William Hutchinson and Joe Mcscoe,
indicted for housebreaking, were
placed under 500 bonds each for
twelve months. Hutchinson was ac-
quilted of the charge against him, and
The charge against Mcscoe was nolle
prosecuted.
In the case OF Wilnettc Crump
charged with aiding in tho illegal dis
pensine OF cocaine, the charge was
nolle prosecuted, The woman was ar
rested in connection with raid on the
home Of Pompcy Flournoy. who was
recently convicted of trafiicking in CO.
caine and sentenced to the pcniten-
tiary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
RHEUM A
The Standard Remedy. for All
Forms Of Rheumatism and
Kidney Troubles.

Are You suffering from so,no form
of rheumatism? Then you need rem
edy for that disease only--not IL prep
aration said to cure all the ills Of the
human body. Rubbing In liniments
Will only quiet the pain temporarily.
but VIII not remove the cause.
Rheuma cleanses the kidneys Of the
poisonous uric acid sccrctions; opens
tho cloggcd veins SO that the healthy
blood can pass along the dead matter
from the entire system; regulates dis
ordered bowels. and enables sluggish
liver to convert thin. impure blood into
rich. life giving corpuscles. When
this is accomplished there is no more
rheumatism. for the source of the dis
case will be wiped out.
Rheuma Is free from dangerous
drugs During the treatment tho d.
gestive organs are not deranged-
Rheuma creates healthy appetite
Get Il bottle from Tragic Drug Co. or
any druggist. 1t is inexpensive. Your
money returned if 1t fails
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
HAS FULL AUTHORITY
TO SUITCASE GUoESDS

AS leesees Of the Fair Grounds from
the city. Mr.. Pollard held the state
Fair Association has full authority to
suitcase the property FOR any purpose
consistent with the general use for
which the grounds are intended and
which is not expressly forbidden By
IN" terms of the lease from tho city.
The West End stables, however, will
not have to DC moved y letter re-
c"iNed yesterday By tho board from
Giles T.. jackson. president Of the Ne
gro Historical ana Industrial Associa-
ton, informs thc board that while the
association has leased the grounds for
SIX weeks for the sum OF $l.50o, which
sum has already been paid over, there
Will he no objection To the continued
maintenance on the grounds by the
CITY Of the stables that are now there
The stables. it is stated, will not be
ia the way
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
PRESBYTERIAN LEAGUE MEETS
0wSIey Saunders tx Again at Head OF
Active Missionary Organization.

The annual meeting Of the Presby-
tcrian League of Richmond was held
in the publication building last night
with 100 members present
Letters of regret were read from q
number of members who were absent
from the city or for various reasons
could not attend.
Supper was served at $40, and thcn
matters pertaining to the work OF tho
league i'm the city and It's cnvirons were
discussed Murray NJ Gray and Rev. t.
S. Curry discussed the seventeenth
street Mission work: Rev. +. 4. Nc
Faden, -. D.. the work In tho various
portions of the city. and Revs w. J.,
I.inglc and NJ. II. Porter tho general
work Of the league. The officers elect
cd were the same as tho past year,
and arc Owsley Sanders. president: D.
D. Talley, vice-presldent: r. w. Miles,
recording secretary; B. b. Morgan. cor
responding secretary. and Herbert W.
Jackson, treasurer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20

Eddie I'riend. colOred, was fined $40
and costs In the Police Court yester-
day on 4 charge of having assaulted
Julia Johnson with n lamp. Police
Sergeant Johnson arrested the man.
Annie Munson, colored. was fined a
similar sum by Justice Ciiirgs upon
being convicted of assaulting Irene
Watkins. Policeman Bcrtucci arrested
the woman
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-20
CITY ATTORNEY UPHOLDs
FAIR ASSOCIATION LEASE
Says II Can Subrent Grounds for Any
Purpose Not Pro-
hibitcd.
WILL NOT DISTURB NEGROES
Association in Charge of Negro Semi
centennial Exposition Notifies the
Board That 1t Will BE Necessary
to Move City Stables.

Legal clouds which threatened to in
tcrfere with the use Of the Fair
Grounds by the Negro Historical and
Industrial Association as site for
its scmicentcnnial exposition in July
were dissipated yesterday with the
filing OF ali opinion by City Attorney
Pollard, in which he holds that the
State Fair Association had an unuues-
toned right to suitcase the grounds
to the negroes.
The opinion was rendered to the Adj
ministrativc Board in response to it's
request 'or a ruling on the right of
the Fair Association To suitcase the
grounds and force the city to remove
the West End stables now occupviny
portion Of the grounds, in order to
make room for tn. negro exposition.
such removed, the board objected
would entail a large expense
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-08-18

AUSTRIAN EMPEROR AS GARGoYLE
Tourists and readers of Hugo will recall the sinister
figures mounted the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
A French artist has painted of these figures
the head of Franz Joseph. .....
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-08-18

THE KAISER AS ANOTHER GARGOYLE
Paint and brush have removed the head of the
figure from the original photograph and substi-
ness of the artist is evident in his handwork
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07
PEACE INSURANCE AND
PREPAREDNESS ADVOCATED

San Francisco, Oct. 4.-Peace in
surance. based on world league or
federation to which the nationals
shall have delegated such authority
as will enable the organization to en-
force peace internationally was urg-
ed today by Darwin p. Kingsley.
president OF the New York Life In
surance congress. In the absence Of
any definite steps to form an ade-
Quate peace federation, Mr.. Kings
ley deplored unpreparedness against
war on the part of the United States
saying:
1--WE are infinitely stupid" in this
regard.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07
A Stitch in Time
Logan People Should Not Neglect
Their Kidneys

No kidney ailment is unimportant.
Don't overlook the slightest backache
or urinary irregularity. Nature may
be warning you of approaching drop
sy, gravel or Bright's disease. Kid
ney disease is seldom fatal II treated
In time, but neglect may pave this
way. Don't neglect a lame or aching
back another day. Don't ignore dizzy
spells, irregular or discolored urine.
headaches, WEAKNESS or depression.
If you feel you need kidney help be-
gin using the reliable, time tried rem
edy, Doan's Kidney Pills. For 20
years Doan's have been found effec-
tive. Endorsed by Logan people.
Mrs. Jensina Larsen, 331 s. Crock
EFT avenue. Logan, says: During the
past several years my kidneys have
been weak and whenever caught
cold or exerted. l had an attack OF
backache' often became so sore and
lame that | could hardly keep up.
Deans Kidney Pills strengthened my
kidneys and made me feel better In
every way.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07

came here tSNsee YOU Urgent. Wire In
structions. ESTHER.
"You will probably have an answer
in an hour or So" said the clerk, and
Esther murmured her thanks and said
she would be back and so went shop
ping In the interim. while Quabba Turk.
ed ut respectful distance.
In the woods and in the wilderness,
on the dangerous waters, he could
come close to cherish and protect his
beloved young mistress. But in the
built up town. where romance and de.
votion seem strange and out Of place,
convention required the pathetic yet
faithful Quabba must keep aloof. Es.
ther had not asked this. but she knew
the proximity Of the queer looking
follower who served her so faithful.
ly would, In town. bring upon her
attention and questioning.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07

toward the cabin to make another
change in his attire from Arthur's
yachting wardrobe.
Hes a cool one" said the sailing
master admiringly as he looked after
Blair, who walked In his dripping
clothes across the deck whistllng. "Tll
bet he is a Virginian, that lad. He
says he is Mr.. Powells cousin, and
Powell is another fighting daredevil
just like him. They breed good men
in the west, but there's nothing wrong
with the lighting strain they raise in
old Virginia"
Luke gained a deserted part of the
beach unobserved, shook the water
from him as great dog might have
done and strobe off. Luke Lowell had
no use for the town. Far away In the
Sierras the Lady Veronica mines and
other prosperous and busy diggings
called him. BY train and on foot he
made his way, and by another day
Santa Barbara was far behind him;
but, though he went for work and to
get away from his very hate of Blair
Stanley, Luke Lowell had not deviated
one iota from his set, sullen purpose.
He had seen the paper that Blair
Stanley had pursued aud prosecuted
Esther to obtain. Then, too, Luke
Lowell had beheld the diamond from
the sky. Luke clinched his hand and
looked down, rs though he had expect
~ 10 ha. 81
grasped as his own only to lose still
burning balefully In his bronzed and
brawny grasp. But the diamond was
gone, and he clutched ut the empty
air and trudged on, resolved that the
purpose of his life would be to have
1t. But he would have no more OF
Blair Stanley; that he was resolved.
Esther, after being thrown upon the
beach from the overturned boat with
Quabba, thanked those who rushed up
to assist her and her companion and
assured them il had been just an acct
dent of small consequence. Her spirits
rose again In thankfulness, and, fol
lowed by poor Quabba, who half hys-
tercally accused himself of every crime
under the calendar In his humiliation
at having imperied his young mistress,
Esther reached quiet part Of the
beach and from there had Quabba sum.
mon a conveyance which took her to
the quiet hotel on side street, where
she had secured quarters for herself
and her servant
| Esther knew she was safe enough IN
Santa Barbara or any other city. She
would fight Blair Stanley fearlessly
along the lines the Stanleys had al
ways fought In their feuds-am0nl
themselves. True, the Stanleys, even
in their feuds, had seldom fought WON
Ell. But Esther knowing she had III,
| protection of Arthurs love aud having
every confidence IN the strength, Wi
| and courage OF this handsOmest OF al
heroes In her eyes, felt us though Blail
was overmatchcd when all was san
and done Had she met Blair In the
streets OF Santa Barbara she Nigh
even have bowed to him with mock
ing smile
She sent a message to John Powell
president OF the Good Hope OIL com
Dany Los ApGsLas- II rG7@'
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07
By ROY L. me- CARDELL
Roy L. NcCorS'sH

George, the girl can swim, all right.
She is even helping the landlubber.
They're all right. See The fellow
with her is asking some one to, save
the boat. There is quite little bunch
of people on the beach now. And our
crazy friend sees them, too, and evil
IDENTITY does not desire to be questioned.
for he is striking Off TO land farther
down the beach, And he pointed to
the bobbing head of the strongly swim.
ming Luke, mere speck above the
water halfway TO the shore.
"The pcoRe on the beach don't even
see my late friend of the woods" re.
marked Blair, with cynical smile
"Oh, well, let the poor fellow 20. The
cold water will bring him to his
senses" And Blair turned ard went
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-10-07
MIRACLES
BY Nina Wilcox Putnam

The clergyman shifted in his chair
before the fire in his friend room,
and broke the static silence.
Then you refuse to Deneye," said
he, simply because the age of mi.
racles is past. Well, | am sorry that
you let this stand as stumbling
block, more sorry than | can say
For although can show you no mi.
racles /, somehow, believe"
mol said the layman, you can
not convince me. All reason stands
very much against the religious idea.
Nowadays, people have to be SHOWN.
| have to be shown. And If your mi
racles happened in the olden days,
miracles would happen now! I'd have
to see EN-, old chap"
Then he arose from ais seat and
took box Of matches from the man.
tel shelf Extracting one, ne drew
the dead wood along the edge of the
box, until flame appeared, dancing
on the end of the match. He lit his
cigarette and tossed the match away.
The room was almost in darkness. SO
he turned to the wall, touched but.
ton, and the room was flooded with
light. In moving away from the wall
he accidentally set the electric fan
in motion. He stopped Il, absent
mindedly and pushing 1t to safety,
turned on another knob, so that
the room. which was slightly chill
despite the fire, began to grow warm
Then he murmured an excuse, and
taking up little instrument, spoke
Il few words with his mother, who
was almost hundred miles away
When he had done, he came back to
the hearth, and opening a box that
stood there, turned crank, and i'm
mediately the voice of the greatest
singer in the world poured forth into
the quiet room.
During the music the two sat very
still and when they had caused II
to cease, the clergyman sighed anC
stirred and spoke again.
81 am still thinking Of our CONVEX
sation." said he, "and of now sorry
| am that cannot convince you
But, of course, you have me abou
the miracles. They used TO harper
and they don't any longer ] mus
admit I have no evidence-no tangi
BILE evidence, of even one!"
He arose.
Must you be off?" asked the lay
man.
81 fear must" said the clergy
man, looking at his perfect time
piece. my automobile Is waiting "a
me. II will only take about ten mir
utes TO cover the three miles up tow
but ! must not risk being late"
"Ill see you to the elevator" sal
the layman. what have you up 70
tonight?"
"We are to see the Holy Land Il
, night" said the clergyman; "a mC
ton picture. Very comprehenFiv
and perfect in detail, they tell me
, 1t is to be shown at the parish house
As never expect to be able to &
to Jerusalem in person, ! am mos
: anxious not to miss any of It. An
besides, | have TO consult with tn
| bishop about the offer OF one Of on
members who is an aviator. TO Civ
an exhibition flight for the benefit
= the church"
| "Well." said the layman, "sorr
you have to leave so early, old cha
, but of course | understand. Cues
? I'll just say few important letter
into the dictaphone, send wireless
, to nv wife, who sailed for Europ
) tlis morning. and then turn in Goo
1 night! and by the by-if you eve
: run across any miracle, Just call m
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