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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-09-16

FOR SALE: Piano p o. Box
294. S5tf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
COURT DECIDES N
FAVOR OF MARY WILLIS
Cuiorssd Woman MAY Move in House
In White Block Owned BY
Her Thirty Years.
INJUNCTION Is DISSOLVED
House she Had Occupied Having
Been Condemned She Had Bcen
Restrained From Moving Ia own
Property Next Door.

Judge trump Yesterday III the ia
and Equity Court dissolved the IN
luhctlnn restraining idiia W lihS' v"I-
ored, from moving Iu'" I"e nous o :
N"fth IAiftleth street "ii'h S'ie
owned
majority OF the RESIDENTS 81 me
hlo'k 5H question are N"l'e. II" '"e
segregation ordinance was !''pN'" }"
ff'N'hi inc woman Hun H''FiiS'
The temporary lHJHh1 NO Vas IS
sued on IN" petition az ans NARY
SULLIVAN "h'f"' #h" HNeS a"&' az or
Z" The mouse owned "F ~" negro NJ
t"fnt$ 3oSeph Sa"i'r T'p'tSthtea J" t.
SplllNaH ana ne ~'Ab yea yesterday 'na'
hr Wousa appeal the case 10 tAe gu
prone ft,Ii 'i 7pi""ls "' xiii
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
MANAGER
COMMITS SUICIDE

Norfolk. Sept Respondent over
prolonged iii health. Adolph + SIZE
bert. manager Of The Arcade theater.
ended his life Al his home. fhtFo
street and Rramhleton Avenue. HlNer~
sids Yesterday morning at S4a O'Clock
by shooting himself through the tom
pie with a 30 calihre Smith and Wes-
son revolver He was in bed in room
upstairs when the SHOT that ended
hle life was fred. Mrs Steher' was
deYnxtaira Hearing the explosion OF
tho revolver. she ran IN 10 Her HuF
bands room, where she found him dN-
ing County Coroner ]. FarmiHe
viewed the body and ordered II pre-
pared for burial.
Mr. Slebert had been in declining
health for several months Last fan
h, had fever and never fully recovered
from The effects Of II. While he had
been kept TO his home for the most
Of the lime during the past six months
on account Of the condition OF MS
health he had not seemed unduly de-
spondeut, although at tirrcs he-~+-+-ft4@"i
depressed Mrs Slebert said that her
husbands actions and manner yester-
day had not inttmated to her that he
was planning to end hts life His death
came as violent shock to- her.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
News From All Sections Of Virginia
FISH FACTORY CLOSES
POOR FISH OUTLOOK

Irvington. Va, Sept. 1.-THE pub
hshed statement that James River
oyster beds have been condemned by
government pure food experts ts not
altogether true The Newport News
side. from Browns Shoals to mouth
of warwick River. Is under 'suspi-
cion,' but will be given another in
vestigation before final determination.
First shipment of shucked oysters
from the Rappahannock were received
la Baltimore "Wednesday morning by
The appahannoCk Exchange They
were from Stoneham and Leland, Mo-
iusk. standards" and sold Ike hot
cakes al 90 IL cents f. o.. b. Kappa =
hammock. Shipments same day from
Norfolk, Hampton and 6risfeld sold
at 80 cents
The Irvington Fish Guann Company
closed It's works this week and tied
up its steamers. Poor outlook for FISH
during the fall season was the cause
and the shutdown was IA save fur
Their expense
Dairy and Pure Food Commissions
er Purcell on last week At Irvington
told oyster packers that the govern
ment would hold up any oysters
shipped in other than sanitary pack
ages indicating that wooden packages
would barely pass inspection unless
scalded ard sterilized Commissioner
Purcell Will use the power of his de-
partment TO make II A. easy for our
people as possible
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
MORE TANGlfS N
NORFOLK COUNTY FIGHT

Norfolk. Sept. 1.-THE Nerfoll
County Democratic Association mas
adopted resolutions declaring tina
Hon. Harry l.. Alexander, Fusion can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for the State Senate, is seeking &c
/ avoid primary, and reatfirming it:
desire to have a primary conducted
according to law
The association, which met in reg'u-
lar monthly session in the Monticello
Hotel. besides transacting mass OF
routine business, discussed the hes,
means of establishing it's contention
that the primary of September IS
should be conducted according to law.
No definite action was taken, the
matter being referred to the campaign
committee. which will meet today 1t
is understood that attorneys will he
employed TO take the matter to the
courts for settlement, the point at
issue being whether the primary act
of 1914 applies TO the coming pri-
mary.
The Straightouts. backed by Attor-
ney-General Pollard. contend that the
law does not apply. and the Judges
should be named by the electoral
board. as provided therein, while the
FuFionists, claiming that State Chair
man Eilyson has already ruled that
the judges should he chosen by the
county committee. contend that the
law does not apply to any primary
except that held on the first Tuesday
in August.
Speakers yesterday at the meeting
Of the Straightouts characterized as
ridiculous the suggestion OF Mr.. Alex
auder that question of law be left
TO the decision of Chairman Eilyson
h. ,4.,
they said. alone can pass on the ques-
ton and to the courts they will prob
ably take it. 1t was Mr. Alexander
statement that he has always favored
a primary and his further quoted
statement that he would not enter a
primary conducted according to law
unless the matter WAS decided by the
state committee that led 10 the prep
aration OF resolutions condemning his
attitude and charging that he Is OPP
posed TO the holding OF any primary.
The resolutions follow;
Whereas, Hon. Harry l.. Alexan-
der. Fusion candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomina ton for the state SEN
ate, is quoted by the press as saying
that he has always been in favor OF
a primary,
And whereas. other leaders of the
Fusion party now assert their desire
for primary
And. whereas. the county commit
tee peatediy refused er- failed 10
call a primary, either before or after
any Straightout candidates were en-
dorsed,
And. whereas. the Fusion. or 'Citi-
Alexander opposed primary before
the State Democratic committee
And. whereas. the said Harry L..
Alexander opposed a primary before
State Chairman Ellyson. employing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
TWO NEW STEEL PLANTS
MAY GO TO NORFOLK

Norfolk Sept at was stated yes
terday that negotiations are in prog
ress for the este blishmeut Of two steel
plants here. both of which are SAID
to have been offered free sites by the
chamber Of Commerce. one or the
companies which intend establishing
plants here is planning to eNpend u
500. 600 while the other VIII make
an Investment Of $3.50 900.
Secretary Cox, of the Chamber OF
Commerce. went North to confer with
the officials OF the 81 100000 propo-
sitIun. He returned Wednesday. and
IL now preparing data necessary 10
the consummatiou of the negotiations.
Mr.. Cox refuses to say Just how taf
the plans have progressed ana X
may he some time before the final re-
suit is known,
Reports that men were here yes
terday looking over sites near sew"
ans Point for the location of a plant
could not be confirmed Free sites,
however, arc said 10 have been offered
to both companieS The property being
located ad jacent to the Relt Line M
points said to have been approved by
Representatives Of the establishments.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
TO CLOSE COLLEGE PARK OFFICE
Sister of late John Goode. of Nir-
pfnln VIII LOGO Position

TNnchburg, Va. Sept Authority
has been given by the postothce De
parfment for the extension of the free
mail delivery to Rivermont and the
Womans College on September 6 and
for the adjustment of College Park
postotfice September 3. The effect Of
this will be 10 throw out Of employ
ment Miss Claiming Goode, the post
mistress at College Park who is a
sister to he late John Goode, who was
president Of the last Virginia Constl~
,tutional Convention Her salarf was
recently increased to 81 700. The
change is made IN give the college
more adequate mail facilities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05

|iness Erows this number viii Sc in-
creased In location, shipping facili.
ties. climate, resources in raw ma
terial. and In every, other way Salem
has all the advantages essential for
the upbutlding Of a big Industrial I'M
dertaking.
The glass company is installing
mechanical blowing machines. thus
doing away with the old process that
depended upon the individuals lung
power. A big air compressor ia to be
used for this work.
During the summer complete
mould shop, including not only an
iron-working plant for making and
repairing the moulds used in making
the numerous styles Of bottles mantl-
featured here, but a wood working
shop as well, where the patterns are
made, was built. During the summer
a new roof has been put on the build.
ing and numerous other repairs made
to put the plant in good condition for
a busy seasons work. We learn that
the number Of orders already on hand
and the prospects ahead are very en-
coura ging.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
BON AIR RESIDENTS
MEET MONDAY NIGHT
Nm Take Steps to Provide suitable
Memorial In Honor of Polk
Miller

meeting win be held to form a
Polk Miller Memorial Association
Monday night at O'Clock In the pasil-
lion ~ Bon Air Va. All friends Of
the late MIR Miller and those inter-
ested in the movement are invited tn
be present, when plans will be dis
cussed a. to what form the memoir
ial Will take Mr. Miller was of a
very genial and kindly nature. giving
his talents freely for the entertain
ment OF others. and a memorial hail
will probably ne erected TO his mem
ory Ills admirers and friends IN eH~
cry section are at liberty to -een'rl~
butte Ia this end.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
SOUTHERN PI ANS
MORE DOUBLE TRACKS

L}nchhurg, Va, Sept TT was
learned here today from arr authorita~
tive source that the Southern Railway
VIII let contracts shortly for the con-
struction of double tracks ON the main
line Of that system between Dry Fork
and Whtttle and Gretna aud Syca-
more. The work win include sixteen
miles Of track and Will complete the
banville division between Spencer. y
G. and Monroe, Va. distance Of f6T
miles The contract for Installing cleo
trio signals Will be let At the some
time
number of contractors have gone
over the property within the past few
DAYS snd 1t is understood that the
company viii open the bids in Wash
ington Friday of next week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
MONDAY MISSION
PLANNED ron NORFOLK

Norfolk, Sept. 4.-Snpe II
II kratzig Of the Church Street Union
Mission, plans for the coming fall and
winter to establish noon-day PRAYER
meeting services to BE- held In the
downtown section. He ss already look
ing over sites for the best place in
which to conduct the service. One of
the features e* this idea will be to
invite all the ministers or the city 70
take part IN it. and, If this feature is
Instituted, one of the local ministers
will daily make an address a this ser
vice
This plan has heen worked with sig
nal success In other cities
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05

Attorney Frank L. Crocker 10 argue
his objections at that time. &
Therefore, be u resolved, by the
Norfolk County Democratic Associa-
ton. that the statement that the said
Harry l.. Alexander, or the Fusion
party. favors primary Is Inconsistent
with the aforesaid facts.
Be II further resolved. that this
association does now az always favor
legalized Democratic primary in or
der that the white Democrats of the
county may select their candidates.
BE 1t further resolved. that this
association has no fear of the results
OF Democratic primary conducted
according to law"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
SALEM GLASS WORKS
IMPROVED AND R[OPEuED

Roanoke. Sept. 4.--Announcement
that the Salem Glass Companys plant
has resumed operations has been re-
ceived with much interest and gratifi-
cation in this city. The plant started
operations Monday with a full force
OF operatives, with many improve
ments in equipment. and with pros
poets for the most successful year in
It's history
The plant was closed down for the
summer, custom followed by it for
years.
The Salem Glass Company gives en-
ployment to 1875 persons AS Its bus
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
NASHVILLE, MAN HEAD
CONVICTION SCHOOL

Covington, Sept professor D..
Moore Andrews, of Nashville. Tenn.
one of the instructors In the Coving-
ton Summer Normal, the past sessions.
has been selected az principal for the
Covington Grammar school the en-
suing term of 1856.
Professor Andrews comes highly
recommended and will enter upon his
new duties September 10, the opening
day of the Covington school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
GREAT GRAIN COUNTRY
PASSES TO GERMANY
eNcsi situation May BE Eased Up For
Tcutonic Niles By Dr'upa-
sfts.a of Poland
Nov>o pAlRY1>G SECTION
Country l. An Extension OF Plain ot
Fast Prussia With Climate Neln-
lively Mild A. Compared with TN"
Russian Average


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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-05
TODAY IS BOOSTER DAY

/ inFs very closely throughout tn" re-
I mainder of the contest. as no doubt
you VIII see some hig jumps by some Of
the contestants and it VIII give You
good idea who your real competitors
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02
CHAPTER XXI.
The Truth at Last.


Billy" began the Watermelon,
turning aside with darkening eyes,
his flushed face growing slowly white
as he realized the reckoning. had
come. Billy must know all now, know
who her companion Of the past week
was, know the status of the man who
had told her he loved her. Then he
turned to her again with all his mad,
wild, foolish. hopeless longing in his
eyes and voice and held out his arms.
"Oh, kid. love you." he whispered,
as she went to him. frankly and hap
PLY. II love you so l can't marry
you"
"It's old-fashioned to love your
wife. know" chirruped Billy. "but
let's be old-fashioned."
1T isn't that. Billy" said the Wa
termelon slowly. He held her mo.
ment, looking down into her eyes az
she looked up at him, her hands on
hts shoulders, her head back.
What is Ill" she asked, frankly
puzzled, but refusing to be dismayed
You can't afford wife. you who
AAoNo SAtSC SC-AOuL-NuilllOub Inl1
year,"
"Yes." said the Watermelon. grim
and quiet. that's It." He let her "a
and thrust his hands into his pockets
Il haven't cent. haven't ever had
one. I'm not Bachelor with a few
millions. I'm a tramp without cent
stony broke. That suitcase" KICKING
Bachelors suitcase which he had
carried with him. "is another's and
I'm going to chuck It tonight"
Billy stared, mouth slightly parted
her brows drawn together in wonder
unbelieving. NOT batchelorf" she
stammered. William Hargrave Bat
chelor"
Il am Jeroboam Martin of Nowhere
and Everywhere" said the Watermel
on bitterly. "That Sunday met you
found Bachelor In bathing down In
the woods. swiped his clothes. Bill
ly. for the dinner could get at the
hotel. Then l saw you. wanted the
week with you and l Just went or
being Bachelor. Sect"
How" asked Billy through white
lips, staring at him from where she
stood in the middle OF the tiny COW
lane. winding away up the hill amons
the sweet fern and the bracken.
(To BE coNT1NuED.)
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02
illustrated

not understood. and what he could not
understand always vexed him.
The Watermelon felt that he could
not say good night alone with Billy.
He had read the desire In her eyes
for a bit of a walk with him and to
escape the temptation. he wished them
all good night and followed the gen.
eral up to bed +
All the strength of the man cried
constantly for the girl, for her sweet
ness. her charm. her grace. But he
loved with the love that is love. that
will give all and ask nothing, a love
that is rare and fine and that comes
to king and peasant alike, and to no
one twice. to some not at ALL His
week was up. He would slip away that
night when they were all asleep. Billy
would forget him and he would be bet
ter with his old cronies, fat, blear-eyed
Mike and James of the bon-ton.
Long he lay ON his narrow cot and
stared at the gray square of the win
dow, while the gentleman he was born
fought gallantly with the tramp he
had become.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02

tors from whom received only tempo
rary relief. I decided to give Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound fair
trial and also the Sanative Wash. Ihave
now used the remedies for four months
and cannot express my thanks for what
they have done for me.
"If these lines will be Of any benefit
you have my permission to publish
them. Mrs. SADIE WILLIAMS, ass
James Street, Elkhart, Indiana.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound, made from native roots and herbs,
contains no narcotic or harmful drugs,
and to-day holds the record Of being the
most successful remedy for female ills
we know Of, and thousands Of voluntary
testimonials on file in the Pinkhaln
laboratory at Lynn, Mass, seem to
prove this fact.
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegeta.
BILE Compound will help you, write
to Lydia aE.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(cOnfidential) Lynn, Mass, for ad.
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by woman,
and held In strict confidence.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02
SYNOPSIS.

Tn, Watermelon and James. two
cramps, bantering each other regardins
their personal appearance: decide to
their companion, Mike. be the Judge
aa to who Is the better looking. Water
esn II LAKE, sns steal. II. clothes. 0Ihns Wins
sitting in an automobile he discovered
standing empty by the roadside; General
drive up in a car. Assuming that his car
is Disabled. the general proffern assist.
snee Watermelon hands him a card
bearing the name William Hargraye
Batchelor The general recognises the
the cotton corner IN Wall street few
them Watermelon is introduced to Bart
ieu. a big Wall street operator. and his
tdausshter Billy. with whom he proceeds
stung by BatchelOr's operations. plans to
Keep the supposed broker with him for
asfet The vse, Re wGrks s0ap in the The
broker. While chatting with Billy. the
telegraph e E hoy tips OF Bartietts message
auto trip Watermelon slips away and
tells tells his his hobo eompanions of his adyen,
give Lin the tramp clothes. The party
starts out with Bartlett's and Crossman's
cars; cars, Late at night they come to a de-
night there In the morning Watermelon
dlscovers that the police are coming. The
party attempts to escape. but Is stopped
Batchelor's ear. Watermelon. by a clever
% %ruse gets them out of trouble. As Bart
,r ,ctt had planned the party becomes lost.
country justice for speeding Cressman,
Bartlett and the Watermelon are robbed
Aiphonse the generals chauffeur. and
bartiett's car are missing. The party
proceeds IN the generals car. gets lost
melon and Billy go to a farm house for
iood Bartlett proposes to Henrietta and
is accepted. Billy starts back with the
farmer to tow the auto In. Hurrying to
cafch ch Up with her. Watermelon finds
b,iiy stuck in the railroad tracks with a
her life
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02


had left and looked down kindly at
her with the camaraderie felt only by
one unfortunate in trouble for another
in a like place.
ITS - hard on you." he said.
And on him." said the woman. "All
the hay was just in.".
Lay not up for yourselves treas
ures-" murmured the Watermelon
laconically. instinctively turning to
the Bible on every occasion. "Pity
you aren't a man. Then you could
chuck the whole show and hit the
road with me. I'm stony broke, too"
He patted her shoulder gently and
tears leaped into the woman's tired
eyes. She cried bit and he soothed
her softly as one would soothe tired
child.
"Those Others" said she. wi1,ng
her eyes on her coarse apron, "they
are kind, but they don't understand" !"
"They mean WE'LL" said the Water
melon. but you have to 90 throush
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02

the min yourself. 10 DO well. know
what poverty means. Its ways amt
always pleasantness by . dog-sone
sight
"Beggars all, beggars ALL" cried
Henrietta, as they started up the road.
In the dewy freshness Of early morn
Ing.
The air was like ozone. 1t was
physical Joy simply to walk. to breathe
the odor of fields and woods and
open places and to let ones eyes
dwell on the beauty and the glory OF
the land.
II am glad 1t pleases you. Henri
eta" said the general tartly.
Henrietta sobered Father. 1 feel
as bad as you do about the car. But
l can't go into mourning for IT,"
You needed another one anyway"
consoled Billy, with the kindly reas-
surance and hopeless misunderstand-
ing of the rich. THE last model Is
out now, you know"
Billy" said Henrietta. do you
think we can buy car every time the
humor moves US? You don't under
stand"
II know" said Billy humbly.
crushed under repeated rebuffs from
every one 81 am perfect fool. Hen
rietta, but can't help It,"
1t was nearly noon when they came
in sight of their destination. a gaunt,
gray farmhouse. perched on the top
of the gentle slope overlooking the
valley and the winding river to the
woods on the hills beyond. They came
to the bars of COW pasture and a
narrow COW path leading across the
field to the house, shorter way than
by the road.
Henrietta and Billy, seeing no cows
in sight, allowed the Watermelon to
let down the bars and to pass through
Billy waited inside the fence. standing
by the path, among the sweet fern.
until all but the Watermelon had
started up the path for the house.
Quietly she watched the Watermel-
on as he slowly and reluctantly re-
placed the bars.
Jerry" said she, when he had at
last finished, what is the matter?"
She had stepped into the path in
front of him and he had to stop and
face her.
He flushed hotly and would not look
at her. There is nothing the mat
ter" said he. Why? What makes
you think so?"
She drew herself up with pretty
dignity. you need not have told me
what you did yesterday in the rail
road cut, If 1t were not so." said she,
quite simply.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-02

the min yourself. 10 DO ven. I kn"N
what poverty means. Its ways amt
always pleasantness by . dog-sone
sight"