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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
COMING-T0 OLD VIRGINIA
ON CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO
Many Good settler. through, to Good
country by Efforts OF n GOOD
RallUay OrKanlHatInn

~ /. Crawley, the Industrial acep,
or the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
mas recently submitted "A report to tho
| president OF the company. giving f.cts
and details OF the operations Of In.
industrial and immigration dcpa rthent
of the road for the fiscal year endinr
June 80. ..-- $50 -......,
In this report Mr. Grawiey gives the
names and the present post -oftice ad
! dress OF I'll new settlers who have
found homes in Virginia along the lines
"t the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
, WITHIN the year just gone by 4 study
oi .Nr, tra~Iey,s detailed, report shows
that me most of these new -comers cot
| INTO virginia from the Western and
northwestern States, that is to say
ONO. Indiana, Illinois, MichiRan, Wis
| consin. Iowa, Nebraska and some
o'hers OF the States and territories
where cyclones and billiards.. and some
other bad things that are never heard
| OF IN this glorious climate of Old Nir-
Sihia have had their effect. Mr.. Craw-
| lcN's list OF immigrants shows. that
some OF the newcomers are all; the
/ way from Alaska, and one comes all
the way from Egypt. It is said that
The Egyptian read in the industrial
I Section about the cheap lands in Nir-
GINA. and having considerable cash.
Came on 10 invest. he did invest, and
! is dong we'll.
In his report Mr.. Crawley explains
/ IN nutshell hOw he turned the trick
ana brought so many good settlers to
Virginia. The nutshell reads:
This work OF the Industrial depart
! mcni during the past year has been
: done mainly by exhibiting Virginia
products i'm the West. We ma intained
an elaborate exhibit in Chicago Inst
! winter and sprine-some tive or six
/ months. In addition TO this we have
had in the department two gentlemen.
visited numbers OF people who have
written to us about Virginia, and in
! duced them to come here. At least
| five times the number of new settlers
have visited our state, but have not
yet bought. but some of whom will
| do so in the future"
! In concluding his very full report to
! the president Mr.. Crawley remarks:
Many OF these people are making
some Of our best farmers. and we are
! expecting the current year to surpass
| last year. You Will observe that VA
new -comers in our territory PURCHASED
near our various stations hi Virginia
5'.llI acres and paid for same sl,a5S,-
| 5iS."
] y million and "A quarter dollars, and
sum to bring to old Virginia. but. 'as
MIR. Crawley intimateS. 1t isn't a patch
ing to what is going to happen along
| these good lines in :ae near future
The railroads are doing great stunts
| for Virginia. Wonder If the people
are Understanding the railroads as
strongly as they. should?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
MOTOR CARS ARE GREAT
AID TO HISTORY STUDIES
Automobile Is Splendid Instructor In
Geography, Says ". Ashby Jones',
the Cadillac Agent

AS AN Instructor in geography the
automobile has long been accorded a
generous recognition. but it is only re
Gently that it has begun - take it's
proper place as potent factor in ex-
tending knowledge OF history" says
w. Ashby Jones. OF the Jones Motor
Car Company local distributor for the
Cadillac.
"Cnnumbered battle fields which hy
ure prominently in the history and ira
dition OF our state and country famous
landmarks tina; are rich IN associa, long
hoth TN war and in peace. are too fire.
quently located as to be difficult of
ACCESS from railroads but they ar.
within easy and convenien, reach of
the man with a motor ear, If he cares
to visit them
Every community in the United
states has in 1t or near II some la nd :
mark that has played AN important
par' IN either local or national history
and the growing interest in these mis-
toricai places or objects can be traced
TO the TACT that more and more people
are ableto reach them each year be-
cause OF the comfortable. quick means
or transportation furnished by The
automobile
~ does not require great deal of
mas 'i't'' W experience thtiil hen
standing upon some spot that has
iooned big in tn" nations history and
risualizing tho stirring scenes OF an
immortal day and the events that led
up TO II and followed IT,
motorists VINO viii deive little
INTO history viii be astouished at the
wealth of interesting places that lie
"''hin easy reach. and will find a
greatly increased pleasure in motoring
IN thc new interest. attached to oh
lects ana localities that otherwise seem
10 be cominonplace'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
steel Market 1. Yet Firm.

PITTSBC RICH. PA, July lU.-Thc
steer market continues firm. with the
tendency OF prices as we'll as prod lie
ton distinctly upward Operatious Of
inc steel Corporations mills are very
close To 2" per cent of capacity this
week. The Carnegie Company, tho
largest contributor to tho eariin1s 81
the corporation, is operating almost a,
iuli capacity. The Columbus plant $
production begins soon.
The demand for bars and rounds
used for conversion into shells, con
tinueS brisk. and prices are nrm on II
basis OF Sl..5 per 100 pounds .RilIets
are also firm. The steel CORPORATION
may have TO buy from outsi,ie inter
ests. All steel manufacturers regard
the outlook as extremely encoururinc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

business to sell the hest Goodrich (of
sucon) we have ever made at the airest price possible
for such quality 80
Hence, too the following TEST offer to Consumers.
We will cheerully pay for any Goodrich Safety
Non-Skid Tire sold since FarI4ist" price reduc
ton ANNOUNCED on January 81, 195) which when cut
open shows any reduction in quality in number layers
of Canvas in thickness quality Of Rubber when
pared with any other Goodrich Safety Non-Skid
by and sold at our higher prices before the
Goodrich 'Fair-List" Movement
And, this is further to authorize any Tire-user to
extend this Offer Cat expense) any Tire Dealer or
Manufacturer.
We ask Car-Owners, and Tire Consumers In their
own interest to see that implication" Of lowered
quality in Goodrich Tires goes neutrality-suspicious.
have protected their interests for sake through
"Fair-List" Propaganda
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
PRETTY GIRL FOUND
SERVING; As SOInIcR

Especial Cable to The Times Dis patch.
PARIS, July lo.-A pretty girl Of
Saint FOL. near .Arras, named Berthe
Olibet. nineteen years old. has Just been
discovered in French soldiers uniform
in the region of the firms line.
She had cut her hair short and other
wise disguised herself and she had
cried bitterly when the military au-
thoritcs sent her back to her parents
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
TRENCH Is OCCUPIED
ny CARDBOARD MEN

Especial Cable To The Times Dispatch ]
LCGANo. July io.-A company Of
itailan soldiers crcpt cautiously to-
wards one OF the encmy's trenches and
executed A brilliant bayonct charge a
rev DAYS ago, only to make tho amaz-
ing discovery that tho trench was oc-
cupied by cardboard men. 200 in num-
Der.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

The greatest motor-car selling sea.
son in the history OF Washington. -.
q. ~ coming TO a close. and the wind
up OF the season promises to ind all
the local dealers cleaned out. Sumer-
Gus local dealers, having failed through
the medium OF the malls and the tele-
graph to get action. have made per-
sonal trips to factories in an effort to
get more cars shipped to their sales
rooms. AS It is. sales now being made
a.e based upon no promise Of early
deliveries. prospective buyers being
urged TO get their names on tn. order
books If they want TO get their ma
chimes any time during this season.
Sor,r OF .hc local dealers report AN
Increase 81 ) per cent for April sales
this year "Vcr April. 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

rTHERE are 1,923,951 Automobiles now State
licensed. and running, in the United States.
i. e., exclusive Trucks etc
. More than 900 Of them. or about 1.623.555 use
Each will and replace on average
ABOUT one Set OF -Four Tires per year
as each Car Manufacturers CarDeaer, and Salesman
IS vitality and personally affected by price to
:, BecauseITires and Gasoline are the two big
The who sed h ca ca es less
yea than he would have done because Of the price
from his entire the Car proper
70 m me a potential heran. or who fails
line. he who sells his and does not buy again be-
cause of the high cost of Tires Gasone"-or he who
for the same reason stores his Car and does it
during considerable part of the year loss to
list Automobile Manufacturers. as class
-2d-Automobile Dealers. as class
s 3d. Ise'sa Owners as a class.
-4th-lubricaton and Gasoline Manufacturers, as
But he is greater to TIRE Manufacturers
ana peaers, as class, than to any others.
GASOLINE and Lubricants, for instance. can be sold
But Automobile Tires can only be sold in the uti
mate to the IMAM who OWNS Car, and wears ont
Tires through using it. '
LIVERY mile that each Automobile runs means
an automatic Sale OF Tires to replace that mile
- age with Tires
But, all the Salesmanship and all the Advertising
under the Sun could not increase by single Tire the
total sales OF Tires beyond the number Cars owned Inv
Consumers and the number of lilies Consumer runs
his Car yearly .....i:...
The Market for Tires is therefore limited infexbly
to the number of Cars running the Mileage which
each Owner is induced to yearly
Therefore, opine that to promote greater Sales,
greater Automobiles few incentives can
be offered than markedy.lowered cost, TO CONSUMERS
Tor ilreS and GASOLINE .
Just recognize that the only legitimate ex-
panson open to the Tire Industry, whole, would be
due the Sale Automobiles each year to Con
sners with greater average Mileage USE per year of
each Car by each Owner.
the.l lilo rioo.f
Tiresto Consumers, consistent with maintenance of
high duality and sfair~ profit and Mfr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

irolieS companies and j!tney operators
inc proclamation IL the, outcome OF
complaint brought before Commis-
sioner Dill by the Trenton and Mercer
county Traction Corporation against
u. u. Gibson. who had driven 4 jitney
past standing trolley car. The de.
PENDANT was DISCHARGED
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
J0FFRE PUTTING SCREW
ON C0UNTRY'S INVADERS

loyalty TO. the French government, un-
der the protection Of which, they add.
they arc happy to dwell
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

The authorities in Dallas. Tex,
where there has been "A fierce fight be
tween Jitney and traction interests.
nave declared truce until July Is.
While the Court OF civil Appeals gets
ready a decision in the suit brought
bS the jitney operators
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

There are $4,000 automobiles and
about 10000 motorcycles In Minnesota.
according TO license records
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
HELPLESS WOMEN !
BIG WAR PROBL EN-

CONTINUED from First rarcb
gases back AT the Germans if pIar.t in
the trenches.
When the American Il, home or here
in London boasts that his maii""alw,y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

New Jerseys 1916 license tags will
nave an. English brown background
ana white letters. y contract for 10000
sets has been awarded for S156S1, a
saving OF $4,000 over the 1915 cost.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
AUTOMOBILE NEWS FROM
THE WORLDWIDE FIELD
Bad Clutch, CareIessly Operated, Re
duces Life of Rear Tires From
20 to 20 Per Cent.
JITNEY TRUCE ON IN DALLAS
New jerseys 1910 License Tag to
Have English Brown Background
and White Letters - Efforts I'm
Philadelphia to Lessen Accidents.

bad clutch. carelessly opcr;,ted
VIII reduce the life of the car tires
from 20 to - per cent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

n ECAUsE Of that GOODRICH "Fair.List" Propa-
Is ganda, every Car-Owner who buys any
make of Tire sized 81 S. now saves on each
set of Tires, average of about $46.27.
H. Every Car-Owner who uses 81 X 4. Tires of any
make, through the Goodrich List" Propa.
ganda average of about $2615 per Set of Tires
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

~ all the gases produced by the COM
bustion OF gasoline in the cylinders
OF a motor could lie condensed, among
them would he almost Il gallon Of water
Tor every gallon of gasoline To be
exact the burning of gallon OF gaso-
line produces 80 gailonIof water in the
form OF steam
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
CANADIAN INFANTRY
ALMOST ANNIHllATED


continued from First Paze)
plumb in that hedge. so exit the Ger
mans. One Of my birds was fellow
who must have stood six feet three
n he was an inch-a Guardsman. with
out doubt.
but Tor ALI the good their infantry
did II might have been in Potsdam
They save us something to shoot at.
aud We, shot with great effect. We
lost tremendously. hut they lost more
our boys did all that they were expect
Cd I" do. and fully lived up TO tho
resimcnts rcputation--in fact. they
heat their reputation. and the officers
were fine to a man.
BRITISH SHIPPING MEN
ANXIOUS OVER DECISION
British shipping men arc bit
anxious over the decisions of the Japa-
mose company. Nippon Yu.cn kaisha,
To establish a steamship company scr
vice 10 New York and other America
ports by way OF the ranam Canal
Tho japanese boats Will call rcru-
larry at Gulf Of Mexico ports and take
on cotton. which viii reduce tho guam
tity OF the staple which Japan takes
from India. |, will probably also af-
feet the sal" nc both British and Amer
lean cotton fabrics in china
Moreover. 1t is believed that tn.
cheaper import OF cotton from the
United States will enable Japanese
merchants to place their goods on the
indian marke, At a lower figure than
al present and thus render competition
with the British exporters moro acute.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

So this. then. is a leading
reason why WE initiated, and
propagated, that Goodrich
"Fair-List" Movement which
we publicly announced in the
press on Jan. 81, 1915, and
WHICH caused practically every
Pneumatic Tire Manufacturer
in this Country to follow our
lead and bring his prices down
to a iairer level.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

minneapolis is TO open its speedway
with races on September ! /. That date
has been set by the speedway promo
tors and the American Automobile
Association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11
THIS is also the rea-
son why some Tire
Mamma rtI1rorc u-hp

son why some Tire
l. Manufacturers. who
could not. or would not, meet"
Our. BASIC prices for Pneu-
matte, Tires (even though cur
"Falr-Eist" Propaganda obliged
theln=ID- make heavy reductions
off their former LISTS might
enormously : suppose thu.
Goodrich" Tires have been
cheapened in Quality, as we'll
as in price.
Hence this explanation
Ito the Public, TO Car-Manufac-,
turers, Dealers. Car-Salesmen.
Garages. and Tire Dealers gar
erally) that we deem it "eOO1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

Gasoline has been selling, At 10 cents
Il gallon in Detroit An ofiicia! from
one of the independent oil stations said
that he thought II viii be down 20
l-2 or even cents soon, as the
wholesale price is likely TO be cut tn
about cents, as against SIS cents at
present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

mas ntCun inc placing OF more Than
600 road markers all over the eastern
section Of Pennsylvania.
Chief Herbert Of tho police depart
ment. Toledo. O.. has issued stringent
orders for patrolmen 10 arrest All pro-
fessional chauffeurs who arc not pro-
vided with the required state licenses
The order issued at the request
Of p. II. McRichie. Toledo. examiner
for chaufeurs According to Mcf.ich!e.
there are more than 600 professional
chauffeurs in Toledo or which more
than half have failed To secure their
1915 licenses
After feeling off a full lo2 years Of
existence In the Tactic Northwest. old
Chief Wallu-la -tum. Of the Wasco tribe.
experienced the sensation Of his first
motor car ride i'm Portland Orc re-
Gently.
An order FOR 500 tank motor trucks
for the Russian army. to he used AZ
tenders for the thousands OF motor
cars and trucks at the front. has been
received by the Cleveland Motor Man
ufactorN' The order will amount to
about sl'ooo'ooo. The company re-
Gently completed "A large order OF sim
liar trucks for the French army
To lessen the risk of accidents. an
order has been issued in Philadelphja
requiring jitneNs 10 have a placnrd or
metal sign bearing the words "iitney
hus" on the rear OF the machine -.
well AS or the front. An order was
also issued prohibiting cars usin.
dealers license tags for the iitnev trait
nc
Secretary Lane of the interior. Mas
announced that excellent progress is
being made in the development OF thc
gasoline and hcnIo! processes designed
by DR.. ". r. Hittman. Of the Bureau
~ Mines. to increase the output of
gasoline by rehnerS and to make nos
sible the production from crude ne
troleum OF toluol and benzol, which are
the bases FOR dyes and high explosives.
The attempt OF the street railway
macnatcs to curb tho jitney-bus husi- |
mess in Massachusetts got a jolt re
emily. when the Attorney General or |
that state, a the request of the Leg |
stature. fled ain opinion that the pro-
posed law tosgovern them was upcon-
stitutional. This MAS such a surprise |
that there is some doubt now whether
there VIII be any legislation at all this |
year governing the ebusseS..
The New Jersey State Motor Vehicle
Department has .issned n pr9cIaniafIod T
n neutrality in the war between the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

An order for twelve motor tractors
has been given by tho city of Toledo
o, for It's fre department The value
OF the order Is about .tl.uOO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-11

Construction work has begun on the
Dcs Moincs speedway west of the city.
The c-milc course Will bc made Of
l"3 miles of two by four timbers placed
on edge. The track is TO be completed
Tor try-out by Barney oldneld on
July %. and a race meet wiil be held
on tho speedway ~ q later date
The border vidette., 1915-08-28
COULD SCARCELY
 WALK ABOUT

believe l would have died if I hadn't taken it.
 After began taking Cardui, was greatly helped, and all three bottles re- lieved me entirely.
 fattened up, and grew so much stronger in three months, felt like an other person altogether"
 Cardui is purely vegetable and gentle acting. Its ingredients have a mild, tonic effect, on the womanly constitution.
 Cardui makes for increased strength, improves the appetite, tones up the ner- vous system, and helps to make pale, sallow cheeks, fresh and rosy.
 Cardui has helped more than million weak women, during the past 50 years. It will surely do for you. what it has done for them. Try Cardui today. U'Ti5e to: Chattanooga Medicine Co.,. Ladies' Ad- vsory Dept, Chattanooga, Tenn. for SpeciTL I7L- sfI1tctiOnS case and 64-paHe book. Home Treatment for Women. sent in plain wrapper. J-6s
The border vidette., 1915-08-28
And For Three Summers Mrs. Viz cent Was Unable to Attend to
 Any of Her Eousewcrk.

Pleasant Hill, N. C.-'T suffered for three summers" writes Mrs. Walter Vincent, of this town, land the third ant, last time, was my worst.
 had dreadful ne-vouS headaches and prostration, and was scarcely able to walk about. Could not do any of my housework.
 l also had dreadful! pains in my back and sides and when one of those weak sinking spells would come on me, would have to give Up and lie down, until if wore off.
 was certainly in dreadful state C. health, when l finally decided to tr,,' Cardui. the woIran's tonic, and firmly
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-02-16
WEATHER FORECA ST

New Haven, Feb. 16-Fore- cast: Fair and somewhat colder tonight anad Wednesday.
 Connecticut: Fair tonight and Wednesday, colder tonight. Mod crate west winds.
 The disturbance which was central over the lake region yes terday morning is now passing out the St. Lawrence valley, The southern disturbance has moved eastward and is now cen- tral on the coast near Charleston, s. c. Cloudy and rainy wealth CT prevails along the Atlantic coast from Florida to Maine. An area of high pressure central over Illinois is producing pleas4 ant weather in the central dis tricts. A disturbance of co1lsitI- erable energy is developing on the north Pacific coast. Moder- ate temperatures for the season of the year continue in nearly all districts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-02-16
ARMORY ABLAZE WITH LIGHT FOR BRILLIANT OPENING OF THE
 BIGGEST AND BEST AUTO SHOW
Gay Scenes Accompany Inauguration of Motor Car Exhibition Under Auspices of the
 Coast Artillery Corps

person Go. of New York, eastern dis tributors for the Apperson carss is ex- blaming the merits Of the five pas Esenger and seven passenger Apperson cars. MT. Ske1ly claims the company he represents has been building auto mobiles for 22 years and is at present the only concern building 85 per cent. of its cars in it's own factory.
 Fred Mills of this city. courteous 1y receives all inQdirers who stop be- fore the fine showing of Studebaker and National Automobiles which the Elm Auto Go. is making. In the ex- hibit is handsome six-cylinder Studebaker show chassis. T passenger, six cylinder and passenger 4-cylin- der touring Studebakers, passenger bodied delivery wagon. A -5-passen- ger, 6-eylinder4 National touring car and a.skeIetor rear axle showing, the manner of transmission also are shown. The Cady auto jack for which the Elm Auto Go. is agent in this city is demenstrated at another exhibit
 One of the show cars. of the expo sitioh is the 5-passenger Cadillac Sedan shown by Manager Joseph Rourke Of the Detroit-CadiIlac Motor Gar Co. The enb odimeht of auto luxury is found in the handsome T. passenger. Cadillac limousine which is
 
 is assisted by l.. B. Weed in describ- ing the merits of these cars as well as those of a 7-passenger Cadillac touring car. These cars were brought direct to Bridgeport from the New ork show.
 Some fine examples of the automobile builders art are shown in the display of Chalmers cars half way down on the north side of the right aisle. Here art the latest models of the motor cars which have made the name of Cha1- mers famous all over the world. A |5-pasSenger, limousine, 5-pasenger, light six-eylinder touring car and r passenger, six-cy1inder Chalmers cars are shown here. Thomas Morrissey is agent for the Chalmers cars here.
 The beauties of design and the ad- vantages of the mechanical construc- ton of Rec and Chevrolet cars are ex- p1ained by VIII. Starbuck, local agent for these cars. MT. Starbuck is exhib- iting a. Rec touring car and Rec rum about, also a Chevrolet runabout, each fully equipped.
 The Y. M. c. A. has an exhibit ex- blaming it's course in automobile in struction- The exhibit is in charge of Is. $. Keeney
 Among the visitors to the show last night were former Secretary of State Albert s. Phillips of Stamford, and Max Cohen, of this city, the clerk in charge of the registry of automobiles in the secretary of states office, Harry Cohen, the 1atter's brother and former treasurer at Polls theater, this city, is explaining the merits of lBriscoe cars.
 The auto show will remain open every. day this week with a, change of concert program each afternoon and evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-02-16
ALMANAC TOR TO-DAY
THE PRETTTEST FACE

and the most beautiful hands are or- ten disfigured by an unsight1y wart. It can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy. AIS Fairfield