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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

as Mayor and chairman of the
Board of Police Commissioners, to
call meeting Of the board at the
earliest practicable moment, and that
you will urge the board to reinstate
Sergeants krengel and Shoemaker TO
the positions which they have been
faithfully filling for several years.
II, however. this Is impossible, then
we earnestly ask your honor to trans.
nit to the Council of the city of Rich
mond the request of this commission
which we believe will be endorsed
by vast majority of our citizens. that
the police force be SO increased as
TO allow the election of Mr.. r. l..
krengel to the force; and we further
respectfully ask your honor's good Of
fices with the Council and with the
Board of Police Commissa oners TO
the end that Mr.. Krengel be prompt.
that both he apd Mr.. Shoemaker be
ance with right and justice, and az
We believe the practically unanimous
demand of the people OF Richmond.
We believe the enlightened and
aroused public sentiment will sustain
every public servant in the fearless
discharge of his duty.
We respectfully present these facts
to your honor in the firm conviction
that action along the lines indicated
will receive the endorsement and
commentator Of loyal citizens
B. H. MELTON, chairman.
j. J. GRAVATT,
e ". CALISCH.
Committee
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the Senate concurrng
elected theo) That the
the
General Assembly be chosen
election members Of the House Delegates for
with provisions section hundred
article of said Constitution, namely
Strike Constitution of Virginia section oysx OF
article which following words:
46 The General Assembly shall
second Wednesday succeeding election the
House Delegates in
Assembly Constitution continue longer
extended
allowed exceeding
exceeding thirty
shall business
smaller shall have
such penalty each house prescribe.
second succeeding the election of the
the House Delegates oftener
prescribed by this Constitution No OF General
extended exceeding Neither
the
number adjourn day day and shall compel
each house prescribe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
TIE RIcHNoND vIRaIN1AN-WEpNEs ocToBER g. 1915

of routine business was transacted
The resignation of Herman NJ.
Porr. fireman grade "B," OF House
Company No. IS, Highland Park, was
received and accepted.
G. J. Johnson, tho first man on the
eligible list, was elected to fill the
above vacancy.
The following transfers were or
dered in the Fire Department:
Eugene Goode. from Hose Company
No is. to Engine Company No. Z.
a c. ElIyson. from Engine Compan:
No. Z, to Engine Company No. & and
!. W. Weime:. from Engine Company
No 6, to Hose Company No. Is.
The following names were ordered
placed on the eligible list as soon as
they qualify: w. v. billiard and n. c.
Butcher.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
FORMER GOVERNOR is
AT HIS ATLANTA HOME

Atlanta. Ca. Oct. 5.--Former Gov
ernor John NJ. Slaton. who left
Georgia following his Communication OF
rne death sentence Of Leo M. Frank.
returned to Atlanta last night. The
ex-Governor has spent the past three
months on the Pacific coast
When he stepped from the train
last night he was met by several plain
clothes men and numbers of friends
who hurried him to an automobile
and accompanied him to his home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is TO atrcn
a divorce from the bed and board from
the defendan; by the plaintiff upon
the ground of desertion, and to merge
the same into a divorce from the bond
of matrimony after three years.
An affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant, Maude F..
Pendieton. Is not resident Of the
State OF Virginia, II is therefore ordered
that she appear here within fifteen
days after due publication Of this or
der and do what Is necessary to pro-
tect her interest in this suit
l. A. Copy-Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY,
Clerk.
Rerf yayenatefr n n
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Mayor Will Act.

On receipt Of the paper above the
Mayor issued the following state
ment
Il shall forward both to the City
Council and to the Police Board the
request OF the Vice Commission In
the manner rcque-ted by them. The
Police Board meets tomorrow WED
nesday) night in regular session to
attend to the general business OF tho
department. which usually takes Sow
eral hours For this reason l think
/ shall call a special meeting for the
consideration of this particular bust
ness The Police Board itself has
not the authority to add man to the
department. section SO OF the city
charter providing:
The said force shall consist
of as many members as the City
Council may, by ordnance, prescribe,
Goes to Clerk Today.
Mayor Ainsiie will send to City Clerk
Ben r. August today the resolution
adopted by the Vice Commission, con-
corning the action Of the Police Board
in reference to the KrenGai And eho-
maker cases. and presented the Mayor
Yesterday evening at t:Ao o'clock
The resolution will be accompanied
by letter from the Mayor. suggest
ING NHAt q hleettnG OF COuhcti pc Cdil0u
as soon ~ practicable to take action
upon the suggestions offered by the
Vice Commission.
The Mayor will also. call a special
meeting of the Police Board to con-
slider the matter Of Sergeant shoemaker.
II is pointed out by Mayor Ainslie that
the Police Board has no power to elect
an additional member of the force.
The ordinances stspuiate the number
as designated by Council. and that
number cannot be increased without
authority from Council.
Can't Act In Krengel Case.
Council should get together at an
early date" said Mayor AinsIie last
night and take steps toward carry
ing out the suggestions made by the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
installed officersI

Installed Officers
Committees in charge Of the meet
ing Of October "a, at whitta the SUI
preme Knight. James Flaherty. will
be present. are expected to make their
report. and the committee on the Co.
lumbus Day Celebration. OF October
IL. expects to present a detailed re-
port at this meeting All knights arc
urged to attend.
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CHEsApEAKE 3 OHIO RY,

Gin, L'ville West s3.00 q. III: 100 p,
Main Line Local - a. II p x5:l5 D,
James River Line 1000 a xS:lS .,
N. News. MIX, Old Pt. - 4. ia M, = ..
Newport News Local s7.t5 a. $500 n
Trains arrive from MIX. s.l:s0 q,
s2:45 p. $3.50 p.. N. News. 1855 a.. - D.
From West $40 A., s3:40 p. 1855 a.
XII :l0p.. -7:0op.. daily from Charlottes-
Vile except Sunday from Thurmand.
Jas Riv. x8;ssa.. crisp.
sDatly. xHxcept Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

re- sp 50
by @ to sas the
the following amendment the on Virgins the
1s' sl section my '''
nate be o by the 9TH may
Ne s M Ia. ss e 4: s..
and of each house. considered such
Printed by the which prior passage
length
the ss
s
from the bill consider
ss eaa
the voting
sppropaaton
,ors vote ), the
'''"S'
M s %'s
Ia
q by
Printed BY
by title
read length at
CD
a Il. ssI' ssss 1s
drmative.
Of
shall In
the conference
discharge
slider the - provided that the printing reading
required subdivisions
q Of State
ournal
bill which establishes
nues revv debt charge makes continues rsvve
charges commues claim the State
continues
nrave OF tho majority all
the be BY the
voting for and against
connuns Or reyivnx tar shall specifically
presiding
the
bill which has bean both
this
OF the bill shall be publicly The
tered n
thereby certify that the foregoing copy amendments
proposed to the Constitution and agreed by General
bly, Of session 1914 and the published pursu
Of section 1856 Of the Constitution and
seuby, approved February 3, 1908
Clerk Hers q Dslssstas e vhainia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
FIRE COMMISSIONERS
HOLD BUSY SESSION

The Fire Board held a regular meet /
ing Monday night and a large amount
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

SEADOARD AIR LINE HALLWAY.
The Progressive Railway ~ the OeutA,
South-bound train scheduled 70 leave
Richmond daily. s;a5 A. n. local 70
Norlina: i:3o y. n. slespsrs and
eoAcheA Atlanta. Birmingham. Jack.
sCnville: s:3S p. NJ. coaches and sleep.
ers to Jacksonville: Haas A. ~. sleep.
ere. Atlanta. Hirmineham. Jacksonvilla
Tampa. and coaches Jacksonville
North bound trains scheduled to ar.
rive In Richmond daily. 400 A. n. o:se
A. n. Local $50 A. ~. t:37 r. "
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
LEGAL NOTICE,

VIRGINIA: IN THE LAW ANT
EQUITY. COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. THE l4TH DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, 1915:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

Ladies'! Ladies': Your Last Iear'A suit
and coat! will make them over
TO the latest fashion OF this season.
! am the only ladies tailor in town
who makes q speciality OF this KIND
OF work. Every garment altered
here 10 done under my personal sup.
Ayvisfon. WORK satisfactory Ana
SO 4prices moderate. Rle0 MAKE auttn
and coats from your csr material
Suits complete with all trir,msneA
The heet Nl.: Aa.pEx t2e. cast@ SIS.
NJ LESSER. Raleigh Apartments.
Madison tCzA
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ASKS PROMPT

Continued From First Page.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
OFFICE OF
CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES

Proposed amendments the Constitution of Virginia agreed
of General Assembly 1914 and published
section 1876 of the Constitution and approved February
1908.
JOINT RESOLUTION section 49, Article w.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

RICHMOND AND CHEsArEAKE BAY
RAILWAY COMPANY.
superAeding schedule OF April ~, 1914
Schedule subject 20 change without
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
AGENTS.

ActfOnl Car You Sell Automobile Cas-
oiine at once cent per gallons If SO,
sell Case Tonic. Gives 40 per cent
more gasoline mileage: eliminates
carbon. Auto owners grabbing for
1t. $40 day easy. Sefsey made se5
first day Act quick man. Details
free. WHITE MFG. CO.. Dept. rs.
Cincinnati. O.
Agents Everywhere to Sell Our Quick
on on auto suits direct to automobil-
lists, mechanics. Popular price, easy
seller, experience unnecessary. LESI-
DIAL CO.. 81 Leonard St. New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06

Wnnted-BrfEht Young Mas. who
knows how tn drive car and Is
POSSESSED of considerable mechanical
ingenuity. wants position with garage.
Is machinists apprentice and not
afraid of work--wants to climb up
from, the bottom In the automobile
business Address AMBITIOUS. care
yir1intan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-06
FOR SALE.

For saIe--New Hrnd-Made Grocery
wagon. on H. p. Electric Motor
and woodworking machine. 5l2
North Eleventh Street
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
LAREDO DISTRICT
WILL STAY SAME
WASHINGTON OFFICIALS DENY PLAN
TO MERGE EAGLE PASS AND La
REDO DISTRICTS.

tStaff Special 80 the San Antonio Ex-
press.)
Washington. ID. G.. July 2i.-Reports
reaching Washington today that the La
redo customs district i Ia he abolished and
added to the Eagle Pas custom district.
with the view. il was said. Of eliminating
Collector Frank rabbi from border p~nllrir-.
were reiuted by Treasury officials. Iiumor
have been fltering into Washington tor
some time that one result Of the political
'feud between Collector Rabbi and RepreSen-
tatlve Garner would he the abolition of the
Laredo customs district. throwing rabbi
out OF office. Visitor, from Texas have
brought this story to Washington where
u has never been regarded seriously. No
customs district could h. abolished with
out IN act Of Congress.
George K CookSey. private secretary
10 Secretary McAdoo. when asked concern
M the reported plan to consolidate the
Laredo and Eagle Pass districts said there
II nothing IN the report. "Nothing of the
kind has ever been contemplated bv the
ii'"PhiN ~dh wi. ttbh-fA, anu III NuEh
action was planned it would have to he
done under authority of congressional act
and could be lone in no other way. There
i nothing IN the, report"
For some time the customs division Of
the Treasury has been planning a read
lu~tmcnt of the boundaries of the I'll Paso
Eagle Pass and Laredo customs district.
- a. to make those boundaries CORES
pond more To the boundaries of the Texas
Judicial districts. The purpose in this is
10 provide that violations Of the customs
laws IN each customs district would be
handled by the courts in the judiciary dis
Encouragement OF the customs district
Witnesses and others attending the courts
on customs business would under such a
Encouragement of the sustoms district
boundaries not have to travel % far to
attend the courts.
Under a plan of this kind all the border
territory west of the Pecos probably would
come INTO the FL Paso customs district. :
The president has authority under exist
ing law To change the boundaries of the
customs districts to make them conform
to Judicial district boundaries, by an exc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
100000 BALES
COTTON ESTIMATE
FARMERS UNION PRESIDENT TELLS
OF HIS OBSERVATIONS ON TRIP
IN THE STATE.

Fort Worth. Tex. July 1I-Less
than J.oon. 600 bales of cotton will be
produced in Texas this year. is the pre-
diction of w. W. Lewis, president If the
Farmers Union. Lewis has Just re
turned from a trip through East and
South Texas and reports that the cotton
crop throughout the black land district
i very poor.
Most of the cotton il about eight or
ten inches high and has blooms on it,"
said Lewis. 1t is about a month late
already. The drouth has been 50 hard
81 the crop and the ground 80 very dry
that there j. not enough moisture ~
nourish the stalks 10 grow in proportion
~ the bloom opens. The cotton crop will
amount t. very little unless rains set ia
an continue for some time III that dis
trict. which is not likely" The corn crop
IN that country il also materially dam
aged. according To Lewis.
Despite the poor cotton crop. Lewis
stated that the farmers throughout the
state were making great preparations To
attend the Farmers Gnrln meeting i'm
Houston. August 80. He declares that
the best attended ;n,l most successful
meeting" the farmers have ever had al
their annual mcetin. il assured
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
THE NEWS IN THE MAGIC VALLEY

san Antonio i in excellent condition, nu-
automobiles making the trip Of $50
in five hours. Betwcen San Antonio
and Corpus Christi are several bad places
n the road IN Wilson and karnes coun-
ties. er-confidcncc lost an election IN
a precinct IN karnes county last week by
q few votes. Everyone predicted the bond
issue 10 improve the bad road would carry
by ten to one. and MANY of the good roads
enthusiasts did not 90 to the polls. The
bondS surely will carry at another election.
which will be called right away
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
FIRST CAR CORN
TO GO FORWARD
SAN BENlTO CONCERN PREPARES
TO SHIP SEASONS FIRST CAR
NEXT MONDAY.
Especial t. The .ieraldD

San Benito. Tex. July 2l.-The first
carload shipment 90 the 1919 crop at
corn Ia leave this point Will probabI,
go forward about Monday. which will he
from Il week To ten days earlier Than the
initial shipment made last wear. the
Tested Seed Company being the shippers
in both instances. Most of the corn offer
ed for Smelling up Ia this time has been
brought in by dry land armer the
grade being somewhat of in weight.
Heavier grades are expected o. commence
i'm earnest within the next two weeks.
The local crop IL estimated 10 be- around
a million bushels. three fourthS of which
will probably h. sold. which will mean
the distribution Of something over 4
quarter Of a million dollars Ia local far
mers. This will also apply in proporti"e
t. other sections Of the Valley. which
had the largest acreage Of corn this
year il has ever had.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
Third Attempt To
Close Movie Fails
Especial to The Herald

san Bcnito, Tex. July 2i-Followins
two acquitals Of tea. u. Fallisant. pro
prictor Of the Pastimc Moving Picture
show here for operating his show on
SUNDAY evenings. one ease being in MUM
cipal court aud one in iusticc court. an
other attempt was made this week To
bring the matter mp again. a third com
plant having been tileI 10y Joseph Roy
~ municipal court. Mayor LYONS. aS
municipal Judge dismissed the last com
plant however. without bringing il Ia
trial upon the grounds that public sen
timcni was greatly in favor of SUNDAY
mo, les and that another trial would br
useless. This will probably he The rnn
clusi"n If the agitation against the mo
vie man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24

,utivc order, bat he ha> no authority to
abolish or consolidate customs districts.
This plan, however, ha> been dropped.
the present at least. but may be revived
in the fall, according to f.. NJ. Hal
stead. chief al the customs Of the Treas
ury.
Nr ilal~ical sid ''rhc plan to rcctify
The boundaries If the three Texas customs
has been under consideration for
some time. but has been deferred for sew
eral months. Thi. plan l. merely TO re-
arrange the boundarles Of the three dis
trIctS % that they will correspond more
TO the boundaries Of the judicial districts.
other changes are or were contem-
plated. II such a readlustment of the
customs boundaries were made. and TIL
has not been decided upon Yet by any
means. il would not in way affect the status
Of Collector rabbi or the other two collcc-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
New Building To Be
Erected At Mercedes

Mercedes. Ten. July pa contract
was let Yesterday to Paul Magludcr of
san Antonio" for the construction Of
a brick block for T.. =. Elckcl III, n,w
building viii be located On the west
side of Texas Avenue adjoining on the
north the building now in course Of
construction for the Mention Mercan-
tile Company.
The building will he one story high
= feet front by 40 feet deep and will
b. completed and read. Tor . r~,i,an.y
by September list. Mr.. Rurkrl has not
vet decided whether h. will rent il or
occupy il himself as a mercantile csta-
b%llshmcnt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
FOR THE FARMER.
The South is Raising More HOqs.

The Cotton Belt States report a ron
siderable increase m number of hogs these
last four years, except Missouri and Ok
lahoma which suffered losses of ) and %
per cent respectively: and Arkansas,
Louisiana and Tennessee which gained only
3, u, and : per cent IN the order named.
South Carolina, Alabama and Texas
gained % per cent each. while North Caro-
lima heads the list with 4 u per ccnt IN
crease.
All told. our net increase IN hogs III the
south during the last four years was -
s3l 1000. The South can raise pork when
necessity pinches.
Nevertheless on the first Of January
1918. We had 35s.0 900 fewer hogs in North
Carolina than in 1860. our population IN
creased two aud 4 third times over during
these 50 years; hut M supply ~ home
raised pork has suffered a decrease.
Our forefatherS believed i'm full smoke
houses. and they were wiser than we IN this
matter. There i not likely ever again 10
he u time when We can buy meat of any
kind more cheaply than VI can raise II at
homc.-Prof +. &. Bran>on.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
Golf Will Be Tried.
nv Associated urpSs.l

Elein. H.. July 23.-Golt a. u treatment
for insanity i 10 be- tried nj the Elcin state
hospital for in~an~c. II Wa announced to
day. III. j. Gahagan. superintendent of
the hospital. l. having a nine hole course
laid out n hi latest innovation IN the APP
plication 81 the theory that kindness and
granting of liberties form the most etfec-
tive cure for mental ills. He believes the
outdoor exercise aud the competition Of
the game will have an amazin. effect on the
patients. liz
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
Pennies Instead OF Nickels.

New York. July 24.-WiIliam -.
Tanner. chief clerk Of the minor coin
division in The United States sub-trea-
sury in Wall street. was arrested while
on his vacation today al Bradley, y.
j.. charged with rmbrzzllng funds. Ar
raigncd here. Tanner WAS HE'D in
5000 bail for the federal grand jury.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24

Every day Foley 4 Co. receive letters
from grateful men and women. telling how
Foley Kidney Pills cured them of back
ache. sore muscles. stiff Joints and other
kidney and bladder troubles. j. very quick
10 relieve lnmhaco and rheumatism due to
kidney trouble. NJ other remedy has n
longer record Of cures. MariieZ Drug
Store, No. Cor. Market Square.-tAdv.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-24
M%%@ See Us For 1916 Models Overland Car A&@~
INTERNATIONAL SALES COMPANY, = Brownsville, Texas

Tanner. according IT, . United States
assistant district attorney, T. charged
with the larceny of $500. appropriated
by substituting pennies for 5-ecni pieces
IN coin BAGS intended fp~ d%clir,cry %
banks.
Tanner " married au., lives ~ Fest
Orange. y. j.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-04-21
reis x Co, ph.,sdsiphia.

polissi gebra6t bate, tpurbs in Der
Capitalization &nbrep Smith eings>
lieiert, in beiIen 8siiB Gut unb Rod
Dr. 8urtbarbts gefunben tpurben. Gr
mar DON ben 0etsttiDss Degner uno
Grpesnep an Der SiinFten unb sSobn
Strdbs oerbaftet ipproen, neil CT ibs
men our6 ben lleberflub en- 9arbsrDbe
aufaefaqen mar.
- srau 2lmunbd 9Ipmpsr DON Np
33 Oft ghte Gtrabe rripirtte aeitern
einsn Saftbefsbl asgsn Grau gbomas
Beta Don Wo. 9 9arfielD pIars I'm er
Der antlags hes tbdtIiaen QlHeriffs.
fSrau Beta ipl bic aht Sabre dIfp
apbid 6. Wiuidms, bic in bsmfeIben
6auie nit 5rau 8Ipmbsr fpobnt,
thStIi6 mibbanbsIt unS bic Strabs
entIans ssserrt babsn, iObaB bas
ainb ieBt srtrantt TT.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-04-21

6srr unb Iruu Mi6ael Ged DON Np.
1915 Rdrs StraBe nit SerrH uHb
5rau SObn ReIpsrt madteu. 4n Der
Ualbiion 4renue nabe Der Durb apes
nue gsrietb bas automobil pl6bli6
in's Gleiten unb fubr nit poqsr Duht
9egen sinen Baum, tpoour1 bic Snz
inffsn berauseeihIeuoert purben.
frau Red peritaithte ii6 bterbsi ben
reften Jubtn6hel uub !Serr Rsipsrt
bic beiben fsubinDfsl, pdbrsnb Serr
sed unb Jrau Reipert unDsrlsst ous
ppntam. Die @srlebten DurDeu in
eiusm dnoersH Qutpmo5il mad i6ren
Wobnunsen se6raht.
- Mit eiusm f6peren S9Gbsl' :
bruh purbe asitsrn Qbcnb her Gar
biae Nrunt Barr aus 9reenpilIe, Seun.
i'm itdbttifeu 5oipital einseliefsrt.
Barr pplIte als blinber 9aiiaaier aui
einem 3uae Der Big Sour gabn fa6s
ren unb befanb iif aui Dem Dad
sines @iiterIrdgens, als Der Sug uns
ter bic Bride an 6er 9eIt StrdBe
burhfuhr, lpObei Barr rom Wdsspn
gefhleubert tpurbe.