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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
FULLER ALSO SECONDS
CRITCMFIELD'S NOMINATION

Alderman ruler. also Weil-known AS
an attorney. added a few words in
Crutchficld. and lie was followed by
Alderman Christian, who was tho only
member OF the Council now in IL who
was present when the Justice first
went upon the bench
Justice Crutchficld was then chosen
for the next term without a dissenting
voice.
of Police Court. Part H.
Ben c. Tucker was elected clerk to
Justice Crutchficld
Ben r. August. who has filled the
otftc" for forty years and who has
tho cnviahlc record of never having
been absent from a Joint session OF
the city Council a meeting OF the
Eoard of Aldermen or a meeting of
tho Common Council during that time,
was again chosen as city Clerk His
nomination by Alderman Fuller was
followed by a scconding speech by II.
i.cc Peters, president Of the Common
Council, who declared that there was
not n man in Richmond who could
as adequately fill the office as Mr.. Au-
gust. Mr.. August was unanimously
elected
two years each arc as follows:
Clerk Of Council Committces-Alf. H.
Mcdowell.
SerEeant-at-Arms Of the Council
George Charming Iuskcn
CITY Attorney-IIenry r. Pollard
city Audttor-Gcorgc s. CrcnSNaw
Clerk To City Audtor--A. r. Gum
Clerk 10 City Trcasmrcr-Charlcs +.
phiirs
Fort wardens-.Toseph r Harkum.
II. 9. nickerson. G. c. Rice and Harry
Tucker.
collector Of Delinquent Taxes
Thomas G. Walford
Harry Tucker, named as ono of the
port ward"ns. is one of the best known
ntwsnaparmcn in Richmond and has
tEHrHd before in the city's public life.
having been a member of the Board
OF Public Interests
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
WERNER HAS BIRTHDAY
Chicf of Police or Richmond Now
Sixty-One Years or
Arc.

chief OF Police Werner yesterday
celebrated HIS sixty-fi birthday. The
chief appeared In splendid spirits, and
remarked during tho day that if
feelings were an accurate indication
of real age. the figures of his age
should be reversed.
During the day number OF admir-
ing friends paid their respects to tho
major. and several OF them brought
large bouquets and baskets OF flowers
to him. His desk was practically COW
cred with the floral offerings.
Major Werner became Il member of
the force In 1855, and has been active
~ engaged in the work Of keeping
Richmond In good order since.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Gary Iliamiahed.

The case against r. w. Gary. 1901
West Grace Street. whose automobile
struck Linwood Brooks of Spotsy,.
vania County, at Seventh and Grace
Streets Monday afternoon. inflictng
slight injuries, was dismissed in tho
Police Court yesterday when a letter
was introduced from Brooks. in which
the injured man said that Gary was
not 10 blame for the accident
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Charged With Stealing Dog.

John Warrington. alias John Chap
man. was brought back from Peters
burg by Detective Duffy yesterday TO
answer charge Of stealing "a dog
from T.. T.. Haley. Detectives Duffy
and Bcrtucci traced Warrington to
Petersburg and caused his arrest there
II was said last night that the officer
who arrested Warrington found it
necessary to kill the alleged stolen dog
before he was able to arrest the man
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12

Minc!e Harris. colored. under SEN
tencc TO die in the electric chair Fri
DAY Tor criminal assault upon swhitc
woman in Buckingham County, was
rcspitcd yesterday until August II, in
order TO allow his counsel time for tho
perfection OF an appeal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
no ACQUIRE LAND TO
OPEN WEST END STREETS

The recommendation of the Conn
mi,tee on Advertising and Enter
priScs TO appropriate $1,000 to enter
tain delegates who viii attend the con-
vcntion here in September Of the
southeastern Association of the
brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
nf the United States. was referred L"
the Finance Committee.
The recommendation of the Commit
toe on Public Buildings, Properties
aud Utilities to supply water 10 East
Highland Park was adopted.
The following recommendations from
tho Committee on Streets were adopt ed :.
To establish the true street line Of
the west side of Jefferson Street be-
tween Broad and Grace Streets.
To establish the true street line Of
the west side of Seventeenth Street.
between Main and Cary STREETS
Approval Of the petition of Isaac and
samuel Cohen to close portion OF
an alley between First and Foushce
streets and Broad and Grace Streets.
Directing the City Attorney to ac-
Qure land. located west Of the Belt
Line tracks, to open streets.
The recommendation OF the Admin
istrativc Board that the ordinance sus-
pending city employees for ten days
should their pay he garnishccd and to
dismiss them in case of a second gar
nishce. he repealed. was referred TO the
Committee on Ordinances.
The request of the Board Of Fire
commissioners for AN appropriation Of
SS.5n0 to buy motor engine, which
Will be established in Fulton. If the
money is forthcoming. was referred TO
the Finance Committee.
\ resolution was offered by Alder
man Fuller directing the AdminsIa-
tive Board TO take immediate steps
TO secure funds from the United States
government to reimburse the City
Treasury for money spent in placing
Camp Henry G. Stuart In condition for
the use OF the Virginia troops mohi =
lied here. IT is estimated that about
100000 was spent in Installing, sewer
and water systems, electric lights and
other improvements. The measure was
referred to the Finance Committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Charged With Disorder.

Oracle Anderson. twenty-five years
old. was arrested last night by Police
man Sweet OH a charge of being drunk
ana disordcrly. w. q. Davis was ar
rested a few minutes after by Sweet
on charge of being dsordcrly on the
street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12

: Employees or tho CITY Who have
failed to pay their taxes for 1918, and
who do not do before july - w!M
not draw their pay, according 10 CITY
4Paynaster Shepherd, who yesterday
called attention to that section Of the
city Code which requires al to display
receipts for their taxes before being
allowed TO receive thcir pay.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Fined for Fighting.

T. T.. Carson. II. r. Rudd, II. j.
Weymouth and j. r.. Redman were
nned $40 and costs each in the Police
court Yesterday on Il charge OF being
d'sorderiy and fighting in the pool
room Of \ Jacobs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Mr. Harrow Operated On.

John 6. Barrow, OF Pittsfield. Mass
formerly Of this city. was operated
on yesterday for appendicitis. Physi-
cians pronounced his condition good
MI Barrow is the son Of j. H. Barrow,
3l39 Floyd Avenue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Automobile stolen.

+. Il. Tragic reported to the police
last night that his automobile. IL Buick
Six, No. 1897, had been stolen from in
front of his store, S17 East Broad
street. last night about $50 o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
In,imidnt,ng w,tn.,.c,

Lucy oirnn was iucd 50 and costs in
IN" Poiic" Court Yesterday on a rhar,a
OF attempting 10 mtimidatc Witnesses
IN IN" case against Allie L.hcr ma
Diners, who were arrested several dave
ago on q charge Of housebreakinp
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
Interfering With Women.

w. y. Cheatwood, "A contractor, was
arrested yesterday by Policeman Lear
on a charge of interfering with women
on the street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12

The case against a. T.. Buttcrworth,
charged with obtaining $3.50 under
fnlse pretenEes from o. O. Ashworth.
was hiapnissod ia the Police Cour, yes
ter1ay.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
IIymcs Dismissed.

The case against Louis Hymes. ar
rested on charge of stealing $3.50
from the Mutual Supply Corporation,
Inc. was dismissed in the Police Court
yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
.CRUTCHF|ELD AGAIN
HEADS POLICE COURT
Unanimously Reelected by City
Council for New Two
Year Term.
TRIBUTES no BEN Il. AUGUST
Veteran City Clerk Also REFLECTED,
President Peters Stating That No
Man i'm Richmond Could So Ade-
uuatcly Fill OHice.

without opposition. John Jc,cr
crutchficid was unanimously reelected
Justice OF Police Court last night at u
serve for two years more. Reported
an,agonism to his election did not
appear. his name being the only one
nut in nomination for tho office
Justice Crutchficld was not present
to witness the honor which has been
bestowed him every two years for the
past twcnty-ciSht years. However, he
was represented by several friends.
who. while certain OF his recollection,
were nevertheless iubilant when the
unanimous vote OF the body was cast
in his behalf.
When the clerk announced that the
office OF Police Justice was about TO
be filled. Il dozen members of the
Council aros" To nominate Justice
Crutchficld, ana the honor was grant
ed TO Joseph T.. Powers, vice president
Of the Board OF Aldermen In his
sccondng speech high tribute to the
Police Court cadi was paid by Coun-
Gilman English with n combination
of qualities. which have been truly
remarkable" sa;d Mr.. English, Jus.
ticc Crutchfield has disposed of nearly
100000 cases since he has been on
tho bench. Each year he has collected
from 10000 to 100000 In fines for the
city OF Richmond lie has all of the
qualities which make up the ideal JUS
tiCc. lie Is the man. as Police Jus
ticc. who has done more to minimize
vice and crime in Richmond than any
other ono agency" Mr.. English, who
is a member of tho bar. expressed the
of the body To again name Justice
t'rIfrhfi.ld
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12

7NHE Ice Tea Season" the popularity Of
j refreshing beverages which one de-
lights TO serve. and to partake of. within the
home; and the ever-present desire to re-
serve ones finer wares for more formal
occasions, are reasons that call
GLASSWARE of the not so costly kind into
popular use.
Ours displays of wonderfully wide
diversity. OF Observation-Disclosures but
containing much OF the beauty and dainti-
ness of more costly grades--we believe our
stocks are the largest. and our values the
BEST to be found
The suggestions here should prove as
interesting they timely:
Ice Tea Glasses, oOc II dozcn--Colonal style
l2-ounce size; good clear glass
HeisSy,' Colonial Water Tumblers $40
blers, in assorted shapes and patterns.
Water TumbIcrs, special, 25c n dozen-Colonial
or plain pattern; S-ounce size; good. clear glass
Cut Glass Table Tnmblcrs dozcn-First
@m" vn enc b,, FGar assorted cuttings
Kelsey" Water TmmbIcrs, 81 90 a dozen-Colo-
NAL and fancy patterns-an excellent quality-S
Ice Tea Tumbcrs SOC "A doxcn-A popular plain
pattern; clear glass with finished bottom; 2-ounce
Plain, Thin Blown rumblcrs. loo a DOZEN
Quality blanks plain clear glass;vER Special
Miscellaneous Glassware Items
Hotel Tnmblers-plain, heavy glass-:soc a
dozen.
Colonial: Ice Tea Jugs, 2-quart size 5oc
Fancy Water Jugs, 2Jc and 3Oc.
!ictiroom Water Jugs; they have tumbler fit
tlhg IN the top that serves also a a
Fancy Water Jugs-hlock design-50c
fancy Berry Bowls. 9-nch size; special. 1Oc.
Imitation Cut Glass Berry Bowls, soc.
iicry Bowls and Salad Bowls, assorted sizes and
designs. Toe to 81 90
IcriN SaIccrs, a.
Shr'bct Glasses. Colonial design. dozen.
NJ GLASS Shcrhct Glasses, grape patterns, 500
dozen $500
~ ',hss Flower Vases noral patterns on light
cj,lc
Basement Store-East
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-12
BASEBALL IN STREETS
IS PLACED UNDER BAN
Board OF Aldermen Also Passes
Amendment to City
Ordinance.
MEASURE NOW UP TO MAYOR
Many Resolutions, Adopted by Com
mon Council, Passed by Upper
Branch-Provide S35,OOO to- Pay
Judgment to l. j. Smith 81 Co.

ConcurrinE with the Common Coun.
| c'l. the Board of Aldermen last mig ht
adopted an amendment to the city or.
dinancc. prohibiting baseball bcinp
prayed IN tho streets. and the meas
ure Will at once go to tho Mayor fol
his approval.
Councilman Jones made an effort in
the lower branch to have tho amend.
incnt. which was recommended by the
Police Department, killed. but failed
u provides penalty recoverable in
Folio" Court from any offender.
Other measures conctrrcd in by the
board follow
AppropriatinE $1,000 to buy hose for
the Fire Department.
.\pproDriatinc $4,000 to satisfy the
Judgment against tho city in favor of
I. J. Smith e Co, Inc. for work done
on Mayo Bridge
Transferring $4,000 from the ac-
count OF streets generally to street
damages.
TO secure the consent of the Medi-
cal College OF Virginia to provide
rooms in the Virginia Hospital for the
Fire Department. Police Department
and Elementary Teachers Association.
Changing the name OF Deep Run
Street to Colonial Avenue.
CTR, WATER GRANTED
no NONRESIDENTS
Granting permission to J. S. Solo
mon to erect Il one story galvanized
iron stable on Eighth street. Fulton.
Directing the Administrative Board
to employ John Rowe, supcrannua ted
employee OF tho city Gas Works. at
the rate of $40 month for one year.
Appropriating 500 TO defray the ex-
pcnses Of the chief health officer to
the convention of the American Medi-
cal Association.
To refund S1l0.s7 to I. d. Newell for
paving done ut North Plum Street.
Appropria ting $40 to pay the city's
membership fee in the Virginia League
of municipalities
Directing the City Attorney to ac-
quirc land to open an alley between
Q and r and Twenty-siXth and Twen-
ty-sevcnth Streets.
Accepting deed OF dedication of prop
crty at Thirty-iirst and Main Streets
from II. II. George, Jr.. and wife.
Authorizing the Administrative
Board to enter into a contract with
kinGan & Co, Inc, for the purpose
Of laying sewer along Spottswood
Avenue. which is Il portion OF the
Shockoe Greek Improvement.
Ordinances granting city water to
Davis Brothers, in Highland Park Ad-
dition: to the Country Club OF VIZ
riuia and residents on the Three -Chopt
Road, Wcstmorcland Place and the
Hermitage Road.
Donating lots in Oakwood Cemetery
TO the use of the FolmdlinSs Home.
Amending section 10, chapter is,
City Code of 1910, concerning the sale
Of land for taxes, in order to conform
to the new state tax laws. This does
not change tho operation Of the old
law.
Under suspension of the rules rcs-
olutiou was adopted granting permits
sion to the Virginia State Far Ms
ISOLATION to stretch banners across
Broad Street. between Seventh and
Eighth. and across Main Street. be-
tween Eighth and ninth. from August
| until october 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24
Hope Almost Abandoned
When She Found Remedy
Dr.. CaIdweIIs Syrup Pepsin
Relieves Chronic Case Of
Long Standing.

After a long period of suffering with
liver and bowel trouble that brought on
piles, during which she had tried many
remedies without obtaining relief, Mrs
Mary j. Jewell, of Berrien Springs.
Mich. heard of DIR. Caldwells Syrup
Pepsin and obtained a bottle from her
druggist This simple. inexpensive lax
ative compound brought almost imme-
date relief and Mrs. Jewell wrote to DR..
Caldwell about her case.
In her letter Mrs. Jewell says, q had
tried so many things for the piles, with
out being helped at all. 1 had about
given up hope of ever being any better.
7 knew It was the condition of my
bowels that caused them, and after /
had taken bottle of your Syrup Pep
sin l knew it was Just the medicine 1
needed. ] am very grateful TO you for
sending me the little boOk-the advice
and instructions it gives would teach
anyone how TO get well and how 10 keep
Well
Or. CaBlwelFs Syrup PePsn is a COM
bination Of simple laxative herbs with
pepsin. free from opiste OF narcotic
drugs. and Is mild and gentle IN its ac-
ton, bringing relief in an easy, natural
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24
MISS ELSIE RYAN

@IRCUS people are the most inter-
esting in the world. the kindliest,
the most human They are in a
class OF their own. different from act
ors. grand opera singers and other
show folks
First Of all they are exquisitely in
genuous. The frankness with which
they tell about themselves and their
work IS what might be expected from
a child. not a grown person
Other artists may love their art. but
the circus artist thinks il is absolutely
the only thing in the world that is
worth while or is worth talking about
The spirit Of youth is in the very at
mosphere Of the Sells FlotO circus
which is coming in a few DAYS. and
Elsie Ryan, a beautiful bareback rider
seems like a child in her fluffy skirt
and long curls-
Really Very Human.
Back of the curtain and away from
the CLEAN and glitter is another world.
and We're really very human" says
Miss Ryan Most Of US are born into
circus life. and wouldn't leave it for
anything in the world, although IL
means constant work
Il know nothing Of the requirements
for the care Of singer or an actress
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24

cub but q few days old. and by bot
! tie. and later by hand feeding, saved
its life and developed it into a hand
some specimen IF the Nubian lion,
Miss stark is with the Al G. Barnes
Wild Animal circus. which viii be here
october S0-S1.
Not from necessity. but through her
love of studying animal psychology,
Miss stark is circus wild animal
trainer. one Of the most remarkable,
it is said, in the world. Slight of build.
refined and wOmanly. she Possesses
what seems to be hypnotic power over
the lions and tigers she handles The
young woman insists, however, that
ii is merely animal psychology put
into practical application
Nero. the cub which Miss Stark took
under her care. is now an immense
lion weighing 500 pounds, and he
obeys every order his friend and train
ct gives him.
Miss Stark has taught this young
lion 10 ride . horse, jump through
hoops of fire, work with domestic
animals; in fact, do almost anything
his trainers fancy dictates.
The beast knows his trainer well
and follows her about Miss Stark
has frequently led him through city
streets with q dog chain
The animal has never known any
thing but caresses. never has felt the
lash. and is as docile with this slip OF
girl as a kitten.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24
BOOSTER
CONGRATULATED
W. B. Vaudeville Sent Mes
sage by Local Chamber;
Factory is Assured.

As mark Of appreciation for his
efforts in obtaining a 1000. 900 beet
sugar factory in the upper valley. to
be built by the Holly Sugar company
Of Colorado. the FL Paso chamber Of
commerce Tuesday sent q message Of
cOngratulation to ". b Vaudeville.
Las Cruces banker. It was announced
Monday at Las Cruces that the com
pany had definitely decided to build
a plant, although only 5000 acres Of the
1000 beet sugar acreage required has
been pledged
IT Is believed that now that the com
pany has given its assurances that the
big factory viii be constructed there
Will be little trouble in getting the
additional 1000 acres The local com
mittee from the chamber Of commerce.
headed by W. C. Roe which has been
signing up beet sugar growers in the
FL Paso district. viii continue its com
paign with redoubied energy. Both
Las Cruces and FL PasO are expected
to benefit greatly from the construc-
ton of the factory and the launching
Of a new industry.
The following is the chamber OF
commences telegram Of cOnEratuls-
w 3. Vaudeville. Las Cruces. y. NJ
FL Paso chamber Of commerce re-
joices with you in consummaUiOn or
plans for million dollar beet sugar
factory. Action Holly Sugar company
will strengthen our work in getting
acreage. which has been displaced
owing TO exposition. Beg ito assure
you we will get in harness and work
with you to make adequate tonnage
for new plant possible. We believe
this is the greatest forward step ever
made for prosperity Of your great val
ley.
"R- Burt OrndOrff. President.
Wv. c. Roe. Chairman land
Irrigation Committee"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24

accomplishments. but 1 do know that
a rider, as 7 am must always be at the
height OF physical perfection strength
and agility and also must possess youth,
beauty and grace. and consequently
cannot mix with late suppers and all
the alleged joys Of the after-play par
ties It is eternal practice with us
Each day when ] am not rehearsing
with my horses. I take a certain amount
Of time for exercises which I have in
vented TO keep myself at my best.
Every bareback rider. every aerial
performer. in fact every performer in
the arena has learned the rUdiments OF
their work when they were children
and when their muscles were receptive
TO training. and as We grow older our
muscles must be kept supple by con-
slant athletic training And We all
know that IL is Ions practice that
makes perfect
HUT They Are Feminine.
The women of the circus are won
derful specimens Of womanhood They
have developed the physical being TO
its highest state and achieved feats
OF great daring and marvellous skill
Yet they are just as feminine as their
sisters Of the everyday world. are these
women whose applause is won by their
ring and arenic accomplishments
In the host of people who live under
the canvas Of the Sells-FlOto circus
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24
TO REGAIN HEALTH
CLEANSE THE BLOOD

When your blood is impure. weak,
thin and debilitated. YOU cannot pos
sibly enjoy good health. Your system
becomes receptive Of any or all diseases.
and germs are likely to lodge in some
part Of the body
Put your blood in good condition, and
do so at once
Hoods Sarsaparilla acts directly and
peculiarly on the blOod-it purifies. en-
riches and revitalizes ii and builds up
the whole system.
Hoods Sarsap arilla Is not a cure-aIl.
II is the best blood medicine on the
market It has stood the test OF forty
years and is used all over the world.
Get il and begin treatment today. It
viii surely help you Sold by all drug
gists-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24

way, without gripping, OF other pain OF
discomfort.
Druggists everywhere sell Dr.. Cald-
wells Syrup PePsin for fifty cents a
bottle. To avoid limitations and inof-
feetive substitutes, be sure YOU get Dr..
CaldwelFs Syrup Pepsin- See that fac
smile OF DR.. Caldwelrs signature and
his portrait appear on the yellow carton
in which the bottle Is packed. A trial
bottle. free of charge, can be obtained
bv writing 10 Dr. W B. Caldwell, 400
Washington St.. Monticello. Illinois.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24

there are performers who hail from
every part of the universe, and all Ian
e-uages are spoken Language is not
necessary 10 the circus performer. for
his work appeals altogether to the
eye. which is its sole interpreter Be
cause OF this. the daring and skill Of
all nations blend tremendously in the
arena Of the white top"
And just as tremendously does the
same quality enter into the daily life
of these performers after the show
work is over for the day and the
crowds have gone home However an
anomaly IL may seem. circus people, the
greatest wanderers OF all entertainers,
love domesticity. One has but to take a
peep at the tidy arrangements Of the
dressing tent or catch glimpse of
the stateroOms on the Sells-FlOtO sleep
ing cars TO realize this fact
Have Homes for Winter
And more than that. circus people
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-24

have sure enough homes. own them and
maintain the most wholesome OF home
life during that period when the big
show hides itself away for the winter
They work hard. train with avidity,
rest easy, enjoy their life. are thrifty,
save their money and their physical be-
ing. and are never seen at play in the
haunts of the great white lights.
Take a peep some day into circus
surroundings and you viii find out
why the women Of the circus are so
respected, why the men are so gall
liant. for you will look upon a scene
where family ties are scarcely ever
broken, where family scandal seldom
stalks, and where Jealousy and gossip
are unknown