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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
SAND INTENDED FOR STREETS
BLOWS INTO RESIDENCES

A petition from residents OF the
netghborhood Of Johnston Willis San
atorium, corner of Sixth and Frank
lin Streets. has been sent to Super
intendent Cohn of the street cleaning
department, asking that relief be CIV
en- from the sand recently thrown on
the streets at that crossing, follow
ing the repaving of the streets. II
ia claimed that this sand blows into
the homes and that more OF II gets
on the household furniture than into
the crevices between the stones where
II was intended TO go. No effort to
allay the sand by sprinkling or the
use of g. hose has been made, It Is
said. and the nuisance Is termed UNI
beara BILE. 1t IL believed that Mr.. Cohn
will try to ind a remedy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
EaAS4IflfYE The saIaNT 5EARcHkfaHT =
AGG|ES GET REVENGE
ON PETERSBURG HIGH

Chester. MAY l2-Chester Agricul-
'urat High school evencd the count
with Petersburg High by defeating
them III a well played game by the
score os . TO 2 Both teams folded
cioanly. only TWO errors being made
IN the entire Contes.
Two southpaws were on the mound
and y Bowles slightly sha ded Heath,
throughout the game With the bases
fu1 in the second timing and one ont.
Bowies retired the next two by the
strike ont route
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
MAY WEAR
COTTON TAX BADGES

Confederate Veterans may wear
Cotton Tax Badges" to the Birming.
ham Reunion, according TO the fol-
lowing telegram to Mrs. J. Enders
Robinson, in charge of the badges.
from Mrs. W. J. Behan. of New Or
leans president of the Confederate
States Memorial Association.
New Orleans, May 10. 1915,
Just received following telegram
from Louisville, signed Bennett RI.
Young No order necessary A vet
eran has right to wear any badga
he pleases'
Badges are on sale at Polk Miller
drug stores and Murphy's Hotel.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
ENTHUSIASTS FLOCK
TO KENTUCKY DERBY

Louisville, Ky, May 2.--Louisviile
is teeming tonight with thousands of
turf enthusiasts from all sections of
the nation, who are watching the
clouds hoping that tomorrow will be
clear and that the track will be fast
Tor the forty-second Kentucky Derby.
Out of the sixty-five that were named
last March In the classic, twelve were
named through the entry box today.
" the track is heavy all will start
and IL fast nine will go. The forecast
says tonight showers for tomorrow.
There is not filly in the bunch
this year. as was the cast last year
when Regret, the daughter of Broom
straw won ~the-eVeat.~ Harry Payne
Whitney, in place of Regret has his
greatest colts in. the race in Thun-
derer. full brother of Regret, and
Dominant.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
REV. u A. WYNN ORATOR OF DAY
At SUNDAY SCHOOL SERVICE

St. Pauls Methodist Sunday School
will celebrate its flftieth anniversary
Sunday \ program. which will last
throughout large part of the day.
has heen arranged.
Rev. Arthur Winn. pastor of
Barton Heights Methodist Church, will
he the orator of the occasion. The
morning subject Will he The Evolu-
ton OF the Sunday School" In the
afternoon the subject will be, The
Influence of the Bible on the World 8
History
Rev Roscoe M White. of Ashland,
will fill MIR, Wins pulpit Sunday
morning: Rev. J. l.. BRAY, of Clay
Street Church in the evening
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
C0LORED CHURCH TO
rFLEBRHTF ~NOTHER~ DAY.

The Federation Of Mothers Clubs has
accepted an invitation to provide
speakers for Mothers Day celebration
ny the congregation OF the Fourth
Colored Baptist Church, probably the
largest congregation OF the colored
churches of Richmond and OF which
Rev, Payne is pastor, on Sunday after
noon NJ 40 o'clock.
Mr. w NJ Bickers will speak on
Mother" and Mrs. Bickers Will speak
on The Relation Of Mothers to the
Drink Cause" The choir Of the church
will sing appropriate selections
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
audsson. e.ors. Harrison and Or. r

Hudsson. George Harrison and DR.. r.
J. Terrell
Probably twenty-five or thirty ladies
will accompany the Richmond party
Sunday. These will comprise the wives
and daughters of veterans A large
number of sons OF veterans are also
expected 20 attend the reunion.
The Richmond military will take
part In the great parade in Birming-
ham, wednesda1 morning at 10 o'clock.
The parade will pass In review. Cen
eral Brown will be among the officials
to review this parade
stop In Atlanta and Charlotte.
BY special Invitation r. E. Lee Camp
will stop over in Atlanta and Charlotte
on the way back to Richmond. The
Invitations from these two cities come
from the mayors and leading city Of
ficials of the two progressive South
ern cities. A large number of the mem
bers of the camp will accept the in
vitations as Richmond veterans hold
a warm personal regard for the citi-
gems of both of these -towns-A-vote
of thanks was extended the officials
of both Charlotte and Atlanta for
their courtesy TO the Richmond camp.
The details given here are intended to
guide any veterans or visitors to the
Birmingham reunion. They are given
the Nirginian by Generals j. Thomp
son Brown and W. r. Freeman and
Ad1utant J. Taylor Stratton. Either
of these officers will be glad to give
further information to any who may
desire IT.
There was feeling Of great good
fellowship among the veterans at the
meeting OF r. e. Lee Camp last night
The old soldiers were as happy as a
gathering of college boys. preparatory
to a football game. "reminiscences Of
past reunions were also brought up
and for an hour after the meeting ad-
iourned the men In gray uniforms con-
tinued to shake hands and talk at
camp headquarters.
Had EnJoyabie Time.
Generals Brown and Freeman were
surrounded by their old comrades ana
were shown as much honor as though
they were still serving the country
in the trenches II was Brother, what
think you of this" or Brother, do
you remember this or that" Then
would follow some joke OF past days
and crowd og merry old gentlemen
would join together in laughter
Yet when the names OF men who in
former DAYS were conspicuous figures
I'm the reunions in which Virginia vet
Grams took part we're mentioned. voices
were lowered and the conversation took
q different turn. II was an impressive
meeting. carrying the outsider back 10
the stirring stories Of hoyhood when
he listened TO the war stories OF ms
father. or read the great deeds of the
men who viii live forever in Virginia
history
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
Spurious Twenty
Dollar Bills Around

s-Fs-=}z tf,-t-t-+ae uftt.--A
anime all see hills which may come
Into their possession. The police have
discovered that some shrewd criminal
has been showing the queer 10 q
ConSldera BILE extent Parts or $40 bUls
have been attached TO s. bills and
passed along. while The munlated SEQ
IS redeemed At the bank. Several Of
these bills have been discovered hy
the detectives. and they are NOW
searching for the man who conceived
this plan Of getting rich quick
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13

number eighty-six white 40. coiored
az. thirty eight males and forty-eight
females
Gets state Prisoners.
Captain II. {. Penn. a penitentiary
guard came 20 Petersburg today and
took back to the penitentlary prison
crs convicted al the April term Of
the Hastings Court as follows. James
Hampton (colored), murder. three
years; James Harris tcolored), two
cases of felony. one year on each
charge; Milton Williams tcolored),
felony four years; Robert Croker
(colored). murder. 10 years; John
Price (colored). malicious shooting,
ten years; John Davis (colored),
grand larceny, five years
Performs Double Wedding.
Rev. John r. Eggleston, pastor Of
the Wesley NJ f Church. performed
a double wedding at his home at 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon. the con-
tracing parties being Mrs. Mary Eliz-
abeth Wallis and Stephen otto Fore
man, of Rowan County. n. G. and
Miss Minnie Wilson. OF High Point.
y. c., and John Iittieton Hargrave,
Of Charlotte. y. c. Both couples Will
make their home in this city.
Moose Elect Officers.
Petersburg Lodge. No. 33S. Toval
Order Of Moose at a recent meeting
elected officers for the ensuing term
as follows:
Past Dictator David Alexander
Dictator f. Eichberg.
Vice Dictator. L. DuGar.
Secretary Wilson p. Cole.
Treasurer. II. Wells.
Inner Guard-M. J. Murphy.
Outer GtaEd-E. Brister.
Sergeant at -Arns-W. II. Cole.
Trustees-R. O. Holland. w n.
Northington. NJ. ". GIL. p II. Wells,
Ike Murtchen and W. n. Raftery.
Mr.. Eldridge Smith was reelected
steward.
Police Court News.
At todav's session OF the Police
Court, Addie Turner and Helen Gil
lepsie. two white women who have
been before the court several times
upon vagrancy charges. were ordered
to leave the city at once and not re-
turn again Justice Clements warned
the women. who are said 10 be from
Roapoke. that should they again visit
Petersburg they would he tailed for
thirty days. They are supposed To
have left for other parts
Delegates Elected
NJ p mass meeting held In the
Chamber Of Commerce tonight dele
gates to the Roanoke Convention were
elected as follows: + ! NeIms. r
Fl. Mann. F. &. !. Whitmore. r. Fl
Drewry. BENJAMIN Harrison, W A
HerzoE. Samuel n. Rodgers. w. I
Wheary. John F. Evans. H Kidd and
Or. ], NJ Burke. Chairman BENJAMIN
Harrison. Of the Democratic City Cen.
trail Committee, occupied the chair
with L L helms acting secretary The
delegates were not instructed. but 4
is understood that they are solid fol
! Martin or Swanson for National Com
I n1ttteeman.
| Little Girl Badly Hurt.
/ Mollie F'orsythe Price aged ahou
six years, the adopted daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Price, was pain,
! 1ullV u nnt 9anEarnnslN In iiired a hun
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13

er's buggy on Commeree Street H.
childs father had stepped from h19'
buggy into the store OF r. w, MintoA
when the horse became frightened and
ia turning around threw the httte
girl beneath the wheels. afterwards
backing upon her and severely cut-s
ting and bruising her about the head
and body. She was pulled from be-
meath the animals feet by MIR. Mintou
and was later taken to the Peters,
burg Hospital. where she was operated
upon ny Or. Beckwith tonight with
hopes for her recovery
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
BUFFALO lNTS SECURE
GILL FROM PROVIDENCE

New York. May l2.--The Buffalo
International League club has sent
Walter Lonergan, shortstop, to the
Portland club, of the New England
League. Bob GILL third baseman
has been secured from Providence.
Patsy Donovan, the Buffalo manager,
says he will more than likely use GIN
at second base,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
COMMISSION MEETING
HAS BEEN POSTPONED

The regular monthly meeting of the
Amateur Baseball Commission. which
was 10 have been held tonight. has
been postponed. owing to the fact that
three members OF the commission are
out of the city. Notice OF the meet
ing will he published tomorrow.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
THE WEATHER
tUaited states Department of Asri-
culture, Weather Burenu.}

Washington. May f2.-Forecast for
Saturday and sunday:
Nirginia-~PartlN cloudy Saturday,
probably showers by night in north
portions. Sunday partly cloudy
North Carolina-Fair Saturday and
Sunday.
There Will be local rains Saturday
in lower Tennessee and the upper
Ohio Valley and saturday or Saturday
night In the southern portion of the
Middle Atlantic district. Temperature
changes will not be important.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
ALL S|GNERS OF

he was one Of the inner circle during
the uprising. II was largely due to
his wonderful orstory that the revo-
1utionists gained so many followers.
At the outbreak of the war McDer-
mott was editor of the Irish Freedom.
He ardently opposed recruiting among
the Irish for the British army, and
his publication was suppressed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.

Memphis. S: Atlanta, g.
New Orleans. 4; Nashville. o,
Chattanooga, IL: Mobile, /.
Little Rock, Q; Birmingham,
eleven innings).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13


The funeral OF Mrs Thurston \
her home al Norge, Va. Thursday,
by s, c. Beatty. will be held this at-
ternoon at 3 o'clock from the home
OF her father. w. b. Frayser. on the
Osborne Turnpike The Rev. Mr. Todd
pastor of the Laurel Hill Methodist
Church. in Henrico County, will con-
duct the services. and the burial Will
De In the family plot at lakewood
Mrs. Marstons body was brought
to Richmond yesterday morning over
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. bv
the dead woman's two brothers. w
A. and Lawrence T. Frayser. who went
20 Norge Immediately on receipt of
news of the tragedy. The body was
met at the station by the murdered
voman's husband. who had been sum
moned from catawba. where he has
been patient. When MFR. Marston
received the wire conveying the news
Of his wife's tragic death. he felt there
was some mistake. and before he would
leave for Richmond he had the message
repeated,
Besides her husband. Mrs Marston
IL survived by two children. boy
three years old, and a three months
old baby girl; her father and mother.
three sisters. Mrs John A. Archer.
Mrs. James NJ Fife and Miss Ruth
Frayser. and four brothers w A.. r.
f., l.. r. and s. x. Frayser,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

Score by innings: r. H r.
Louisville -. 900 oil 025-9 2
Milwaukee So. 005 010 000--S s 4
Score by innings: r. H. E
Toledo -, 600 0lo 900 03--4 10 /
Kansas City-Indianapolis. rain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
Little Girl Badly Hurt.

Noliie F'orsythe Price. aged about
six years, the adopted daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Price, was pain
fully II not dangerously injured about
noon today by falling from her faith
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
POLITICAL SITUATION
IN IRELAND Is SERIOUS

Dublin, May l2.--The political stu
alton in Ireland. already grave. has
heen violently infamed by the speech
~ John Dillon in Parliament in which
he castigated British military officials
for the skeffington affair
The arrival here today ~ Premier
Asquith was almost lost in the gem
eval confusion. It was practically 4
mere incident. Some spectators lined
the streets along the way from the sta
ton TO the Vice Regal Lodge. where
he was taken in a closed automobile.
There was some cheering. but for the
most part silence.
Among other rumors spread in
Dublin today WAS one TO the effect
that the officer believed 10 have been
t"sponsible for the execution Of +.
Shechy Ske.fIngton, the Irish editor.
-Mas-h eing- court tuart!aled- was
said that skcffington had been shot
without sanction OF the principal mil
itary authorities
There is no possible verhcatIon OF
This report at the moment Dublin.
as a matter of fact. s a hothed OF
horrible rumors which. az Mr. Dillon
explained In Parliament, are emhitter-
Ing the population.
Leaders look for some good 70 re-
NN'' 'Shi at |ASAditH y NtH4t- Ftf -
expected to remain in Ireland for some
days formulating plans for the future
government. whit h will be submitted
10 party leaders for consideration
According to announcement the
premier spent the first hours Of his
stay here in conference with the DE-
partmental chiefs Afterward he was
IN consultation with General Maxwell
~ the military situation. which. the
commander of the military forces de-
alarsd. was well in hand
Civilians Call on tsquith
Several ctt-ttiun Occupations GATED
en the premier during the evening
He summoned them to the lodge for
the purpose Of securing from the n
frst-hand accounts ~ the nrhting
and of the Immediate causes that led
TO IL The premier also consulted
with the civilians regarding their ideas
concerning the reconstruction Of the
destroyed portions Of Dublin and the
formulation of a plan for compenss-
ion.
Il is believed that as a result Of the
Visit Of the premier proclamation
will be issued within few DAYS abol-
ishing martial law The rigid rules
applied Immediately following the up
rising have already been somew ha I
relaxed
In some Of the provinces however.
disturbances still continue and mill
tary control Of those localities will
remain In force
General Maxwell today sent lett err
of thanks To Archbishop Walsh for
the courageous conduct on the part
OF the Catholic clergy during the Ip-
rising He asked for the names OF the
priests who had displayed special gal
iantry The archbishop, however. re-
fused TO give names. declaring that
81, would be invidious to particularize
the numerous cases"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
Local Temperature Yesterday.
Local Rainfall.
t.nNx i,oat

Local Observation Mt $ p. NJ. Yesterday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-13
Postpones Election.

The City Council. in joint session
last evening, upon the advice OF Cit,
Attorney Mason. postponed the cleo
ton Of a building inspector until jun
20 Mr. Mason called attention to thu
fact that the building code does no
become effective until sixty days afte
its passa Ee, which will be June p
and that the provision authorizing m
app0intment of building tnspeCto
was a part of the code. The BUILDING
code is now In the hands of a com
mittee being prepared for the printer
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-13

men feel themselves too poor to get
married and assume the responsible
tics Of family life.
We'll, the women who must go I'M
married will bear their hard lot as
they have always borne It; they will
work and keep on contributing their
services to the nation, in greater
degree than in the past But we must
admit that happy marriage is the
only sensible thing for any woman,
and ! think that the marrying manE
fear Of poverty will be gotten around
in this way Women are ready to
work out outside of their homes, there
is no longer any stigma attached to
1t, and they will keep on doing so,
Joining their wages with that Of their
husbands to maintain the home"
According to an italian physician
love causes an intoxcation of the
nervous centors. producing a disease
that, II not cured may lead to neu-
rasthenia and even insanity.
Scarlet fever causes the loss of near
ly 5000 lives, eighty-two per cent &C.
curing before the tenth year of life.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-13
Yellowstone Park
Natures Laboratory

Yellowstone Park is tho vacationIsrs
Utopia. There IL no monotony in Yellow
htone-each day brings you an entirely
new set OF wonders. You see strange
geysers throwing out tons Of boiling wa
tor. "paint-pots" bubblng on and on for.
ever, canyons which are a riot OF color
Burpasslng description, waterfalls of i'm
Tnense height, wild animals in their native
surroundings. petrined forests. and a thou.
Gand other even greater wonders.
You travel in comfortable stage-coaches
or In your own automobile, the use Of
which. within tho Park, has Just recently
been permitted. Every night you stop at
n picturesque and well kept hosiery,
located In district particularly abound.
Ing in phenomena.
Tho trip Is made doubly ENJOYABLE nv
going on the BURLINGTON. The most
Interesting country Is passed In daylight.
The unexcelled BURLINGTON Service is
nationally famous. Your smallest COM
forts arc OF importance everything FOR
your ease Is DONE even 10 the starting and
btopping OF the train without jolts
Come In and let mo tell you what
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-13
Stop That
Neuralgia
Just Tell The Prima. Cura Company
OF II Case of Neuralgia-And
Well Render First Aid.

Hold couple of teaspoonfuls OF
PRIMA-CURA in the mouth for two
minutes-and as rule, in less than
ten minutes you have no pain from
neuralgia. That's been the expert
ence of thousands.
The Prima-Cura Company wouldn't
have the audacity to make this claim
II they couldn't back it up. A quar-
ter bottle will settle the question.
Most any drug store 25c and soc
size-or by parcel post through the
West Virginia Distributing Office, The
Prima- Cura Company, Parkersburg,
w. Va. A trial bottle for CSC Gin coin
or stamps) postpaid.
A powerful antiscptio-m essential
household rcmedy.-Advertise
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-23
DRINK WATER To
AVOID SICKNESS
SAYS AUTHORITY
Glass of hot water before
breakfast daily keeps the
doctor away.

Sanitary science has Of late made
rapid strides with results that are Of
untold blessing to humanity The lat
est application of its untiring research
is the recommendation that it is as
necessary TO attend to internal SANTA
ton of the drainage system of the hui
man body as il Is to the drains of the
house.
Those Of us who are accustomed to
feel dun and heavy when we arise
splitting headache, stuffy from a cold
ioul tongue nasty breath. acid stom-
ach. can, instead feel as fresh as 4
daisy by opening the sluices Of the sys-
TEN each morning and flushing OUT
( the whole of the internal poisonous
stagnant matter
Everyone, whether aillng, sick or
well, should, each morning before
breakitsi, drink u glass of real hot
water with teaspoonful OF limestone
phosphate in it to wash from the
stomach. liver and bowels the previous
aay indl9estibie waste, sour bile and
poisonous toxins; thus cleansing,
sWeetening ana purifying the entire
allmentary canal before putting more
food into che stomach. The action Of
an empty stomach is wonderfully in
MIGRATING. 1t cleans out all the sour
Concentrations, gases. waste and acid
ny and gives one a splendid appetite
l9f breakfast While you are enjoy
ing Your breakfast the phosphated hot
water IS quietly extracting large vol
ufne of water from the blood and get
ting ready for a thorough flushing Of
all tae inside organs.
The millions Of people who are
bothered With constipation. bilious
spells stomach trouble, rheumatic
stiffness; others who have salow
skins blood disorders and sickly com
pleXions are urged to get quarter
pound of limestone phosphate from
the drug store. This will cost very
little, but is sufficient to make any
one a pronounced crank on the sub
Jeet Of internal sanitation.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-23
BRITISH NAVY
MAKES SHELLS
FOR THE ARMY
David Lloyd George Congratu-.
IateS Admiral on Splendid.
Showing by Officers and.
Men Of Fleet

London, Feb. % tSs45 y. MI Tho
fact that the men Of the British war
ships are turning out a large amount
of war munitions in their spare time
abaard ship is revealed in a letter
from the munitions minister. David
l.lovd-George, 70 Vice Admiral 81;
David el'atty, made public tonight
have been greatly Interested in
the details Of the splendid work dom,
hy Tie officers and mon Of the battle
cruiser fleet in making munitions, "
the minister writes The output which
has already hoen reached IS very
strktng hut more important even
than The material results Is the mag
nltlcent spirit which prompted tire
men of the fleet to devote their lei
sure 60 giving the men in the trench
IS such loyal and effect support
The fact alsa that the work is be-
ing carried out hy the mems own
wish and without remuneration.
greatly enhances it's value