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Evening journal., 1915-04-23
STOMACH UPSET?
Get At the Real Cagse-Take DIR. Ed
wards Olive Tablets.

That's what thousands of stomach
sufferers are doing now. Instead OF
taking tonics. or trying to patch up
a poor digestion, they are attacking
the real cause of the ailment-clogged
liver and disordered bowels.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets arouse
the liver in a soothing. healing way.
When the liver and bowels are per-
forming their natural functions. away
goes Indigestion and stomach
troubles.
II YOU have a bad taste in your
mouth. tongue coated. appetite poor
lazy. don't care feeling, no ambition
or energy. troubled with undigested
food, you should take Olive Tablets,
the substitute for calomel.
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets are a
purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil You will know them
by their olive color. They do the
work without gripping, cramps or pain.
Take one or two at bedtime fer
quick relief, so you can eat what you
like. AT 10c and 25c per box. All
druggists.
The Olive Tablet Company Colum-
bus, Ohio.
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
IF HAIR IS TURNING
CRAY, USE SAGE TEA
Here's Grandmoiher's Recipe II
Darken and BcautIfy Faded Hair.

That beautiful. even shade of dark.
glossy hair can only be had by brew
ing a mixture of Sage Tea and
Sulphur Your hair is your charm.
Ii makes or mars the face. When it
fodes, turns gray. streaked and looks
dry. wispy and acraggly, just an ap-
plication or two Of Sage and Sulphur
enhances its appearance a hundred
fold.
Don't bother TO prepare the tonic;
you can get from any drug store a 30
cent bottle of "Wyeths Sage and
Sulphur Compound" ready 10 use.
This can always be depended upon
to bring back the natural color. thick
ness and lustro OF your hair and re-
move dandruf1. stop scalp itching and
falling hair
Everybody uses "Wyeths" Sage and
Sulphur because il darkcns so natur-
ally and evenly that nobody can tell
81 has been applied. You simply
dampcr a sponge or soft brush with It
and draw this through the hair, TAX
ing one small strand at time; by
morning the gray hair has disappear
ed. and after another application 1t
becomes beautifully dark and appears
glossy. lustrous and abundant.
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
NEWPORT CAMP FIRE
GIRLS TO ENTERTAIN

Special to TIE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWPORT, Del, April % The
Minqua Camp Fire Girls are rohears-
ing for a play which they will pre-
sent in The Masonic Temple. The
sketch is entitled ANY Girl" In addi-
tion to The play there will be sew
eral indian dances by the girls in
costume. The proceeds will be used
for the benefit of the camp and also
for a camping expedition TO be held
this summer.
Andastaka Tribe. l. o. r. NJ. Is
planning for a bazaar aud festival TO
be given on April 20 and 30 aud May
/ IN the Rod Mems Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Price and fam
lily spent Sunday With friends m
North East Md
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Groome and
children spent Sunday as tho guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. jones Craig. Of Ches-
ter.
Mrs Atwood Weldon who has been
very in. Is slowly improving
Miss Grace Elliott and Miss Grace
Jones visited friends I'm Richardson
Park Sunday
Evening journal., 1915-04-23

Mrs. Perle Sisler, Mrs. Edward Ferriday,
Mrs. j. Bail Peirce.
City Chaps A, d, Warner, Jr., Mau-
rice Whitesidc. Alfred Armstrong, John
Montgomery, John Sellers, Robert Weir'
George Capelle. Robert King, Harry
Blochcr, Frederick Wyatt and Richard
Lynde.
Following are those under whose di-
recton ARDEN has been arranged and
will be given
Orchestra, under direction of Robert
Oglcsbv; singing chorus, directed by
Miss Eleanor NJ Swift; dancing chorus,
directed by Mrs. Horace Lindsay.
staged under the direction of Mrs.
Horace Lindsay. Stage manager, +. f.
Patterson; music selected by Miss Fran
ces Brinckle; costumes by Mrs Richard
Reese; dances by Mrs. Lindsay and Miss
Whitaker.
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
GRANT LETTrRs nN EsrArr-

Register of Wills Brown has grant
ed letters testamentary on the estates
Of John W. Aydon TO j. II. Spruance:
Marie II. Schubert 10 Mary Reese and
Rehecca II. Gallagher to Anna W
Burrows
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
pREPARr F0R cAMp MEETING.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SEAFORD. Del. April 23.--Direc-
tors Of the Laurel-Bethel-Seaford
Campmeeting Association have organ
lied by electing James II. Wright.
president; W. F. King. secretary and
manager: j. A Prettyman, treasurer.
The Rev. Tilghman Smith. pastor of
the Bethel NJ. r. Church will have
charge OF the camp this year. which
will Begin August 13 and close on
August 30
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
sHAD APPEAR IN
LARGER NITNRFRS

PENNSGROVE. n. J., April %
There has been big run of shad dur
ing the past few days. and fishermen
are more than pleased. Many of the
men had concluded that the season
was to be a failure.
Evening journal., 1915-04-23
.FORM 4 SrssEX LEACrE.

GEORGETOWN. Dol. April pa
Good Government League for Sussex
county has sheen formed with w II.
Cook. A. W. Robinson. Laurel; G. Lay
ton Grier. George II. Hall, Milford (.
ID. J. Layton, C. W. Cullen. OF George
town, and John G. Townsend, Selby-
Vile. as the promoters.
The league Is non-partisan and will
work with the new officials TO see that
the commission form of government
for The county Is a success. Members
are being solicited all over the coun-
ty S. ID. Marvel. Mayor of Laurel, is
the secretary.
Evening journal., 1915-04-23

he took a volume OF Shakespeare
along with him. On the steamer and
while he was dressing i'm the morning
after he reached London he read a
page or more of Shakespeare. and
frequently made marginal notes upon
his copy II was because he was
able 10 save few moments from his
business undertakings and TO give
them to study Of our English litera-
ture that he amassed such great
amount OF Information upon that sub
iect and. besides. he found that
study of that kind was mental
recreation and exhilaration.
Copyright. 1915, by +. j. Edwards.
All rights reserved.
Tomorrow Mr.. Edwards will tell of
"A Question Of Forged Signature.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
SOUTHERN PACIFIC TO
APPEAL LAND SUIT
Decision Restores to Public Domain
6,i00 Acres of Valuable
OIL Land.

Los Angeles, Cal. Aug. 1o.-An
appeal to both the United States Cir
cult Court OF Appeals and the United
States Supreme Court was in prep
aration today by attorneys for the
Southern Pacific Company from a de-
cree rendered here yesterday in the
United States District Court by Judge
Robert S. Bean, of Oregon. restoring
to the public domain more than 6,loo
acres of oil lands in Kern County.
Millions are said TO have been pro-
duced in petroleum from the prop
erty, which Is situated in one of the
heaviest oil producing sections of the
State.
The decision settles on its merits
one of the first of the original oil
land suits brought by the government
tuted Ave years ago after similar
suits had been disposed OF on a de-
murrer.
Patents issued TO the railroad COM
pany in December. 1904. covering
the Elk Hills properties were can
celled by the decision. The follow
ing trust deeds were also declared
by the court null and void: One to
the Central Trust Company of New
York. of September Is, 1898: a sup
Elemental deed OF August is. 1898.
another TO the Equitable Trust Com
pany of New York. OF January 8.
1905: and still another to Homemr 8.
King and James X, Wilson, suryiv-
ing trustees OF group in whose Ia
vor a deed was executed April ,,
1875.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11

Contestants, the big voting period
of The Virginians Pony-Cart Contest
will be brought to a close next Sat
urday, August IA, at o'clock F. NJ,
which only leaves you four more
days in which to secure enough
money to win one OF the SPECIAL
VOTE PRIZES we are offering TO
throughout this period
only.
You are well aware OF the fact
that NOW is the time for you to
get together every subscription pos
ssble in order to avail yourseI OF
one Of these SPECIAL VOTE or
FERS. as they would be very dan
gerous In the hands of one. OF your
and you would have to
work mighty hard during the re-
naming four weeks Of the contest
to catch up. Therefore. don't take
any chances Win one of them your
self and be on the safe side.
Some Of the contestants in each
district are laboring under the false
impression that all their Compel
itors are toe far ahead OF them for
them to catch up. This is absolutely
untrue, as the leaders in each dis
trict are so near on an equal basis
as any contest could be. Any one Of
them could so ahead Of the other
with one good day's work. or course
you have To take our word Tor thiAs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
Judge Keith of Supreme Court,
Grants Temporary lnjunc-
ton
MAY GIVE JITNEYS
LONG BREATHING SPELL
Attorney M. ]. Fulton Secures
Further Extension of Time
During WEIGH City's Ordi-
nance May Not Be Enforced

On the petition of Attorney NJ. D.
Fulton, of the law firm of OFlahertY'
Fulton & Byrd, counsel for the mae
nendent jitney drivers. Judge James
IA. Keith in warrenton yesterday
granted a temporary Injunction res
training the city officials of Richmond
from enforcing the jitney bus ordinance
recently enacted by the City Council'
Judge Ernest H. Wells, of the Hus-
tinxs Court, Part II, held that the or :
dinance was constitutional ana IL Wouio
have gone into effect last night put
for the restraining order OF 'uose
Keith. The jitney drivers Will CON
tinue as they did during Judge Wen
temporary Injunction, being protected
by the new temporary injunction Oh
Judge Keith.
The Injunction will probably hoid
until the court meets in stanton IN
September, when II win be argued on
its appeal, the jitney owners strivins
TO make the injunction perpetual whiie
counsel for the city of Richmond Will
attempt to have IL dissolved. although
the case may not come up until the
November term of court in Richmond
Sixty-two independent drivers claim
that the city Disseminated against
them in requiring the $1,000 nono' IN
requiring them to take out ne"
license, and in imposing regulations
as to routes which they consider on-
reasonable. Taxicabs, carriages and
other means of transportation are NOT
forced to assume such burdens and the
fitney drivers assert that they are dis
eliminated against
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
BIC VOTING PERIOD TO
CLOSE SATURDAY 6 P. NJ.
Contestants Must Have All Subscriptions and Money the
Contest Department BY That Hour If They Wish To
Take Advantage of the Special Vote Prizes.
Much Good Territory Still To Be Tapped
By Earnest Workers

but it Is a fact. Get out after them
today. Any of you can win IL you
put forth the effort
There are thousands ard thousands
of subscribers to The virsinian in the
city of Richmond who have not re-
newed their subscriptions during this
contest. Why don't some of you boys
and girls get out after them and get
their renewals? II you do not know
where to find them, come to the Office
at once and let US make you out q
list Of the subscribers in your To-
cality. Then you can call on them
and get their renewals
Don't be gutter. The world
likes winner. so don't put your
self in a position to be called loser
by anybody. DID you ever stop TO
think that II you win the pony and
cart in your district you are going
to be considered the most popular
young person in your neighborhood?
This is worth something. isn't 1t?
Think II over and get down TO busi-
ness. and be declared winner on
September II.
The standings will be published
again tomorrow and Sunday. Please
let, us have some votes to be placed
to your credit in each of these pub
sirations ID order to keep your
standing up among the leaders
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
Kovno Likely to Fall in Forty
eight Hours and Wilma VIII
Soon Follow
GREAT RAILROADS WILL
SOON BE SEVERED
Not Less Than A Hundred
Thousand Prisoners Will Be
Taken in F ortresses--T eutons
Massing on Serbian Frontier

London. Aug. f0.---The German
forces having taken the strong
fortress town of Lonlza. they are
likely to take koyno within AM
other forty-eight hours, and the
Russians believe they will take
Wilma, according TO dispatches re-
ceived from Petrograd today. This
would give them the Warsaw
Pctrograd Railway at IA point to
the rear of the Russian armies.
according to the last official state
ment from the Russian capital.
but the railroad has been open for
tsvcnty-four hours since then, and
the main bodies of Russian troops
fighting to the south, at Lonza,
Ostrow. Ostrolenka, Ossowiec. Will
have had time to escape.
Military observers here admit
that Germany Is at Last succeed
ing her drives to intercept the
two great railways from Warsaw
to Petrograd and Moscow, res
spectiveiy, but they are just as
strongly of the opinion tint de-
fensiye actions of the Russian
rear guard all along the line has
caused the enemy to fail in the
great objective, cutting of the
Russian main guard.
IL is more than likely that they
will get at least one Ennndresf
thousand prisoners out of the
fortresses which have been cut OF
in this defensive lighting, but
these have been sacrificed TO save
more than thirty times their nurn-
Der of seasoned troops.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
TREASURE TRAIN TO
REACH GOTHAM TODAY
Gold TO Reported Sum of Fifty
Million Dollars Sent to America
From London.

New York, Aug. 10.-Half dozen
steel cars, loaded with gold from
British consigners by way OF Halifax.
will reach New York tomorrow morn
ing. The gold. believed to be coin. and
estimated at as high as 5o.00o.000, is
intended to relieve the foreign ex-
change situation here caused by heavy
British purchases of war munitions.
A pilot train preceded the gold train
through Maine. The guards stuck to
their cars when the gold passed
through Bangor. and In other ways
evidenced the value Of the cargo, the
largest single shipment ever made, 1t
Is reported.
Detailed information relative to the
shipment was not obtatnable here. A
banker who IL directly interested in
the transaction admitted that a ship
ment was on it's way to New York and
was consigned to ]. p. Morgan & Co.
The greatest secrecy has been
thrown around the shipment and
every possible precaution was taken
to insure the safety OF its arrival Tee
steamship. which brought the gold
from England to Halifax, was con-
yoyed all the way across. the route to
Halifax. rather than 60 New York.
having been chosen for it's greater
safety. s
Canadian secret service men guard
ed the unloading OF the bullion and
its reshipment. The Canadian detec-
& # s.s ff.on&inued an pawa Tour.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
RICHMOND ROTAR|ANS
HELP MAKE LIVELY DAY
Hotar4ans OF Five Cities Get Together
I'm Carolina Capital and
Celebrate.

Especial to The Richmond virginian-)
Raleigh. N. c.. Aug. 10.-The Ro-
tarians from Richmond who spent to-
day in Raleigh. Joining the Rotartans
from Norfolk, Wilmington. and Ashe-
VILE IN making Rotary Day here
success, had an enjoyable time OF it.
The principal features were aha
''get-together'' meeting at the state
Capital; a ride In automobiles over the
city's recently added miles of splendid
asphalt roads: trip to Milbournie
Fishing Club. where great barbecue
with trimmings was served at
o'clock. At $3.50 most of the Rotarians
returned to the city and witnessed
the athletic events and baseball game
at Athletic Park.
Saw Sensational Homer.
sqy. Tonight thsy ware, the. guests. OF the
Country Club at garden party.
which most OF them will not forget
soon.
The baseball game between Durham
and Raleigh was won by Raleigh in
the ninth. through a sensational home
run by Pitcher Myers. score to 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
COMMITTEE DECIDES
ON COMPLETE PROBE
Will Not Confine Itself to Charges
Made ON Floor of House By
Delegate Powell.
WILL INVESTIGATE ALL
BROUGHT OUT UP TO JULY 20
Defense Argues That Scope of Probe
BE Limited to Charges Made In
House OF Delegates, But Loses in Its
Contention.

(speciai to The Richmond virginian.)
Fredericksburg, Va, Aug. 10.-The
Chichester investigating committee
convened this morning at 10 o'clock in
the courthouse
Chairman Oliver asked for any mo-
tions which either side desired to
make before the hearing began
Mr.. j. c. Noel, attorney for Dele
gate Powell, noted several exceptions
in the answer made by Judge Chiches-
ter to Powelrs charges. claiming that
they had no connections with the &C
tuai facts
He referred especially to Judge Chi
chesters' statement that he was I'M
aware that Mr.. Fred Fraser was a
deputy treasurer at the time of his
appointment to the electoral board.
Mr.. St George r. Fitzhugh, attor-
ney for Judge Chichester. replied. CIV
ing as his authority certain clauses or
the constitution, which. IL properly
construed, would not prohibit a dep
uty treasuere from holding an ap-
pointive office.
There was q lengthy discussion as
TO what extent the committee should
probe. Mr.. Fitzhugh stated that he
thought their investigation should be
confined to the Charges made by
Powell on the floor Of the House OF
Delegates ana beyond this TIE conynxt-
tee had no Jurisdiction.
Mr. Powell and Mr.. Noel argued
for a full and complete hearing on
all charges up to the present time,
there having been many more made
since the Legislature adjourned The
committee decided to consider all
charges made by Powell up to July
% After the decision was announced
the committee adjourned until to-
morrow at 10 O'clock. when the exami-
nation of witnesses viii begin. The
case Is attracting widespread attention
from the people OF the counties In
which Judge Chichester presides. there
being about 400 witnesses summoned.
Investigation Begins.
The investigation got actually under
way this morning at 1880 o'clock,
when Colonel Newhouse. sergeant-at-
arms, called for order: following
which Chairman Oliver announced he
was ready to proceed. After a mo-
ment's delay ex-senator Noel was on
his feet with objections to portion
OF Judge Chichester's answer. in which
II was stated the Judge was not aware
that Fred Frazier was a deputy treas
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
ALDERMEN
STILL BLOCK ROAD
Action On Railway Franchise Deferred
For Twenty Time, 1t is
Said.
CONTRACT SIGNED YESTERDAY
FOR ONE ROADS CONSTRUCTION
c. d. Rigsbee, of Durham, y. c., Has
Job of Building Petersburg anu
James River Line-Work to- Start
Monday.

Petersburg, Va, Aug. 1o.-The
Board of Aldermen in regular
monthly session last evening notwith-
standing the pleadings OF both Messrs'
]. Gordon Bohannon and Charles r.
Piummer, of counsel for the Peters,
burg and James River Corporation
refused to grant franchises Tor the
construction OF the terminus or TWO
proposed electric railways to INK
Petersburg with the thrifty towns OK
Hopewell and City Point.
After the matter had been mucn ols-
cussed and every assurance possible
was given by counsel for the F. d. j.
Co. that that company was willing ana
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sinessETAOlNETE
anxious to give the business people
of Petersburg the muck desired isii-
way, the body finally adjourned, sub
tect to the call of the president TO
further consider the matter.
The question of awarding the fran
chise hinged upon, the votes of two OF
the city's guardians, Messrs. Kid and
Smith. the former, upon being ques-
toned as to reason for his obJec-
ton. stated that he did not think
that enough had been offered for the
privilege for which the two companies
that he had reason or two of his
own, which he intimated he did not
care to, and would not divulge. Upon
these two Questions one a mere blank
insofar as the public knows, the mat
ter was deferred by one branch or
the other for the twenty-seventh time
since May /.
Where Is Source of Delay.
There Is a widespread public poinion
that there is an influence from some
source delaying, one or maybe two
companies from constructing an cleo
trio railway between Petersburg and
City Point, that Is working to tine
very great .detriment of the city.
The Petersburg and James River
Corporation Is capitalized at $751;
600 and the Petersburg and Apo
mattox Railway Company Is capital
ICED at $4,000. The latter claims
that the former has not the capital
with which to construct its line Il
awarded the franchise.
Citizens and business people of
both Petersburg and Hopewell are
clamoring for the City Council to act
to a deadlock until nearly two years
hence when a new City Council will
be seated.
The board Il anSacted all other mat
tiers coming up from the lower branch
which branch has. paSS@5 tho tyas"
chise ordinances and accepted the
bids and bonds of the two rival COM
panies, but the people are crying to
the members of the oBard OF Alder
men to know what their meeting of
last night amounted TO.
c. D. Rigsbee, of Durham. N. c..
signed a contract today to construct
the electric railway for the Peters
burg and James River Corporation,
work to begin next Monday at the
corporate limits of Petersburg and
at Hopewell. A fund of 5000 600 has
been put back of the company, and
the work of construction will be
rushed with all possible haste.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
PAY UP OR M'ADOO
WILL TELL ON YOU

Washington, Aug. 10.-Secretary
McAdoo announced today that no
would make public on October 1 the
names of all persons who had re-
ceived aid from the government to
bring them away from the war zone
in Europe at the beginning or hos
tilities, and had not repaid the
amounts advanced by the government.
This applies only TO those who are
able to pay. The secretary said:
ION October 1, 1915, Secretary Nc
Adoo will announce the names of all
persons who are able to pay and who,
up to that date, have failed to pay,
advances made to them by the gov
eminent to assist them in returning
home from Europe after the outbreak
of the war. The resolution of Con-
gress making appropriations for the
relief. protection and transportation
of American citizens in Europe pro-
vided that all who were financially
able to reimburse the government
should do SO. 1t is the intention of
the secretary to request the depart
ment of justice to institute suits
against all delinquents who, notwith-
standing the fact that they are able TO
pay. refuseto reimburse generous gov
eminent. As above stated. the list OF
names will be published on October l."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
WOMEN AND CHILDREN
KILLED BY BOMBS
Against Defenseiess Non-Conl-
batants.
FOURTEEN KILLED AND
A DOZEN WOUNDED
One of the zeppelins Is Brought
Down and Is Said to Have Been
Completely Destroyed BY an E.x.
pIosion-

London. Aug. 10.---GeryMan Zep~
peIins Made a new RAID on EGG.
land last night and today the
press bureau announced that mine
women. four children and ona
man were killed by the bombs
that were dropped. Twelve others.
OF whom ten were women ami
children, were injured. 1t was the
fifteenth air raid directed against
England since the war began.
The total number OF deaths for ali
of these raids Is reported as
seventy.
fhe anti-aircraft guns did such
good work thar one of the Zeppe-
lins was damaged so severely that II
was forced to alight off the coast.
Patrol boats put out and towed IL IN
the direction OF Ostend. The adj
reports that an explosion
destroyed the airship.
From Amsterdam 1t il learned thai
five Zeppelins were sighted this morn-
ing off vlfeiand. near the entrance u
the Zuyder Sea. They were taking 4
northwestern course In the direction
of che coast of Scotland.
The admiralty issued the foiiowina
statement on the raid:
"A squadron of hostile airShips
visited the east coast last night and
this morning, between the hours al
S.3a r. Nj. and 1880 Al MI
.Sone fires were caused BY the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-11
MEETZE CANDIDATE FOR
CAUCUS CHAIRMAN

c. ]. Meetze, who succeeds himself
as member Of the House OF Delegates
from Prince william County. has an
nounced that he is a candidate for the
Craftsmanship of the Democratic
caucus. Harry s. Houston is an avow.
ed candidate for the Speakership or
the House and it is believed that Mr..
Meetze will be made caucus chair-
man, possibly without opposition
Mr.. Meetze was candidate for the
Speakersrip and then for the chair
manship two years ago. He was an
able supported of the Enabling Act
in the House.