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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
lori. STERN CHOSEN
MEDICAL inspect
Administrative Board Accepts Rec
mendation Of Chief Health
Onicer f. g. Levy.

Upon the recommendation Of u'
E. c.. Levy, chief health ofhcer. ~
Administrative Board yesterday AJls
pointed DR.. H 8. Stern to the p0e
ton of medical inspector. to succeoMe
the former inspector, DR.. Summers III
DR.. Stern has been acting for y
month under observation. DIR. Lay35
gives him a clean bill of health. Th
office pays 81. 900 year.
The claim of Mrs. q. e. Riley. E0xs
damages alleged to be due by vtrtua(
of the fact that the health departs
nent closed her store while cA1e
of typhoid fever prevailed in the fana~
lily, was before the board yesterdays
She claims to have lost about ~
worth of stock. This claim was No.
fore the Claims Committee of cry
Council last week and was REFERRED
to the board for investigation. On
motion of Mr.. Folkes. the claim xnA
referred to the chief health omcog
for report and recommendation.
At the request Of F. J. Mi<chol1
the local Republican City COMMITTEES
was given permission to string oaEn-
patgn Hughes and Fairbanks banner
across Eighth Street, at Main. betwoen
Stumpfs Hotel and Burks clothlng
store.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
STREET RAILWAY MEN
EAT AND HEAR TALK
First OF Series Of Meetings OF Fall
and W1nner II Held In Street
Car Near Barns.

Between nifty and sixty Of the shop
men employed by the Virginia Rail
way and Power Company gathered In
. standing trolley car near the barn,
yesterday and during their mid day
meal listened to an address by Rev
George w. Kemper. of Hanover-Ave-
nue. Christian Church. who spoke un-
der tho auspices Of the Street Rail-
way Y. M. c. A. The meeting wal
tho frst midday service Of the series
conducted for the shopmen by the
association during the fall and win.
ter Of each year and 1t proved AZ In
teresting AZ 1t was unique.
In addition to the nfteen- minute
discourse on Quantity va. Quality
the nrst OF q series of practical, semi.
religious talks. there were several IN
strumental music numbers given by
Messrs. Todd. walthall and Truslow
The meetings are directed by Gen
eral Secretary L. F. Todd. of the Street
Railway Y. NJ. c. A. In addition tc
these gatherings OF the shopmen. ser.
vices are held for the benefit Of the
motormen and conductors every Wed.
nesday afternoon between $3.50 and
4 o'clock. These also are addressed
by DR.. Kemper.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
AIR DEFENSEs OF
LONDON OF THE BEST

London, Oct. 4.--Answering the con-
tention that Zeppelin raids over Lon
don are justified, thereby keeping on
duty In England certain number of
guns and troops.-a high admiralty Of
fetal told the International News Ser
vice correspondent today:
we have plenty of men and guns
in France. French anti-aircraft guns
were used here temporarily some
time ago as they were not needed on
the front where Zeppelins do not visit.
TT is thought here that Zeppelins Wis
tied London in order to satisfy Ger
man people and create the impress
sion that London is wrecked. The air
defenses of London are considered SUI
perior to those of any other city
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
DR.. BOWIE TO SPEAK
At ST. LOUIS Meeting
ton During Episcopal General
Convention This Month

Because Rev. DR.. Angus Crawford,
president of the Episcopal Theological
Seminary at Alexandria on account OF
Ill health. will be unable to attend the
Episcopal General Convention to be
held In St Louis. beginning October
Ii. Rev. w. Russell Bowie, rector Of
St Paul's Church, DIR. Crawford's
alternate. will leave Richmond next
Monday to attend the convention.
DR. Bowie will remain in St. Louis
during the course of the meeting
which will be for nearly three weeks
During the meeting he will address
one OF the midday sessions Of the So
cial Service Federation.
Among others who will go from,
Richmond with DIR. Bowie to attend
the convention are Rev. DIR. J. J
Gravatt. Rev. DR.. e. l. Goodwin. and
John Stewart Bryan, Roswell Page
Lewis williams and P. H. Mayo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
|REV. FRED R. CHENAU[T
At BANQUET TONIGHT
Will Address Wesley Bible Glass OF
Decatur Street NJ. f. Sunday
School.

The Wesley Bible C,ass of Decatur
Street Methodist Sunday School will
give a banquet on Thursday night of
this week to the members of the class
in the Sunday School room OF the
church.
The exercises will begin at 800
O'Clock. The Rev. Fred r. Chenault.
pastor of Broad Street Methodist
Church will be the speaker of the
evening.
The class has an enrolment of about
one hundred and 1t is hoped that
every member will be present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
CREAM FOR CA1ARRH
OPENS UP n0STRnS
Tells How To Get Quiek Rslise
from Head Colds. It's Splendidl

In one minute your elogged nostr5Io
will open. the air passages Of y0uEs
head will clear and you can breatAo
freely No more hawking. snu1x11nUS
blowing. headache, dryness. No stru9-s
Cling for breath at night: your cold e6
catarrh will be gone.
Get a small bottle Of Ely'a Cr0aim
Balm from your druggist now. Apply.
little of this fragrant. antiDept1e,
healing cream in your nostrs1s ~
penetrates through every air passago
OF the head, soothes the innamed ~
swollen mucous membrane and r0l1e9
comes instantly.
It's Just fne. Don't stay stufSed-up
with q cold or nasty catarrh-Retto4
comes 80 quickly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
LITTLE LOUISA LAD
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

Garnet L. Shelton, about six years
old. son of Frank Shelton, Jr., of
Gays P. O., Louisa County. was shot
and instantly killed last Friday. while
he was playing In his home with sew
eral children. It is not known how
the accident occurred, although II is
believed that a revolver on the mantel
of the room in which the little boy
was playing. exploded without being
touched 80
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
MISSIONARY CIRCLE TO
have IMPORTANT meet

Tho Baptist Women's Missionary
Circle OF Richmond will meet in Tab
ernacle Baptist Church at o'clock
this afternoon to hear addresses on
the mission work and needs and to
act on several matters Of importance
to be brought MP. The circle desires
Of young women interested In mission
work and promises = most interest
tng session.
The principal speakers win be Mrs.
J. A. Barker. whose subject II 'Mis-
Gion study" and Rev. g. b, Arendall
neerseasy - - Daptist CcnnaO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
CROW INDIANS GET
RICH OFF CATTLE

Washington. Oct. At the Crow
Indian keeps on at the present rate
he will soon be the real cattle king
Of the country. TWO years ago. with
funds derived from the sale of some
Crow lands. the government bought
the tribe $500 head OF cattle. In
twenty seven months the Crows. after
paying all expenses. have made $780,
600 on their investment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
OPENING FALL SOCIAL
AT RAILROAD Y. M. G. A.

The Railroad Y. II. c. A. will open
its social program for the fall tomor-
row at p. NJ. when the following
program will be rendered:
Program.
Piano solo ....,.............. Selected
Master Ernest Ackley.
Recitation with piano accompant-
ment) Tho Storm
Misses Louise BEDFORD and vivienne
Gandeo
Mr., NJ e. Owens,
Miss Mauds Childrees.
Reading THE Soul of the Violin"
Miss Annie Rogers.
Piano Duet ..s....s....-r7.-.-. selected
Misses Louise BEDFORD and Vivienne
Gandee.
Dramat reading ....... In character
Miss Nora Bell.
Chalk talk Humorous and patriotic.
Mr.. James G. Blake. cartoonist
Refreshments.
Games
A novel feature will be the humor-
Gus and patriotic chalk talk of Mr..
James @. Blake.
Mr.. Blake is rising young car
toonist. and his work Friday night
will be of great interest
All members and friends of the asso-
citation are invited to be present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
SUMMONS STREET
CAR HEAD TO COURT

Police Court summons Was is
sued yesterday. at the request of City
Engineer Boiling against Thomas f.
Wheelwright. president of the Nir-
ginia Railway and Power Company.
on the charge of failing to recon-
struct the tracks along Floyd Avenue.
as directed by the Administrative
Board. The case win be heard in
court today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05

Dr. w A. Picker. registrar Of the
State Board of Vital Statistics, will
speak to the men of tho c. g. o.
shops at noon today.
This Is the NTH OF series OF lee
lures drawn from studies In vital sta
tietics, which DR.. Picker In giving to
railroad men under the auspices of
the Railway Y. NJ c. A
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05
Locates Stolen Automobile.

Locates Stolen AutomOb1lo. N
An automobile belonging to W. ~
Pizzint, which was stolen from III
front of his ONCE, 723 East Main
Street. several days ago. was iocaAoA
in Petersburg yesterday. The car wn1
found unoccupied. on a side sk1eet.
1t was brought back to Richmon6
yesterday afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-05

SeapIMne For e. 8. Fleet.
London, Oct. 4.-The London branch
of the United States Navy League has
the presentation of first
class battle seaplane, named London,
to the American fleet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
OIL CARS DES1 ROYEO.
Farmers Visit Wreck and Secure Gas
olene For the Gskinu.

Charter Oak Sept. 15.-Whle APP
preaching the yards here the other
afternoon. train No. 81 had thirteen
cars derailed a quarter of mile east
uf town.
The wreck was caused by excessive
spee ed while rounding the curve. Ten
Of the cars were loaded with merchan-
disc, four Of cotton. one Of rice. one OF
boots and shoes. one automobiles anC
two Of mixed mechandise. The re-
naming three were tank cars. filled
with Sasolene. The cars We're smashed
into kindling wood and the track was
torn up for 400 feet Ten of the cars
were piled up in the space that would
be occupied by three. The conductor,
Lew Windsor of Manila, had his back
sprained by falling in the caboose
when the train was brought to a sud-
den stop. The fireman barely escaped
being thrown into the fretOx.
People for miles around focked 70
the scene with barrels and tanks to get
gasolene from the leaking tanks and
hundreds of barrels were hauled away.
Traffic was resumed the following aft
erOOOn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
MERCHANTS OF IOWA IN CON-
vENTloh URGE PASSAGE OF
NEW REGULATORY LAWS.
STATE TRADE COMM ssloN
is STRONGLY FAVORED
Fair Board Asked to Refuse Space For
Exhibits of Mail Order Houses
Penny Postage, Non-Partisan Tariff
Commission and Reform in Express
Company Methods Demanded.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Sept. 15--Noteworthy en-
dorsements and protests were ex-
pressed by the Iowa State Retail Mer-
chants Association, in concluding its
eighteenth annual convention in Iowa
City, Thursday evening. This was done
via a lengthy set of resolutions, chief
features thereof being as follows:
Urging the Iowa legislature to pass
laws establishing state trade commits
sions similar to federal trade commits
sions, to deal with questions OF unfair
methods of competition, arising witnin
state from which at present there
can be no relief"
Urging the Iowa state board of ag-
riculture to refuse space in the state
fair to mail order houses in other
states
Urging the enactment of national
legislation, compelling mail order
goods advertised.
Urging the rigid enforcement Of
pure food, sanitary, and weights and
measures laws.
Favorins the passage of national
legislation covering penny postage.
F'avor;ng permanent. tariff conf
mission, shorn Of politics..
Condemning trading stamps, label
citing and contests '"of erery type
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
CrinnelI and Vicinity.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Sept. 15.-Judge Norris has
postponed the opening Of the SepIem-
Der term Of the superior court in this
city to the 18th inst. at o'clock N
the morning. 1t was scheduled for
the 18th.
= f0--c:s!!iiici1 count orga nization OF
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union has been formed, consisting of
three unions, one each at Searsboro,
Montezuma and Grinnell. Mrs Bowen
was elected president Of the county
organization. Mrs. Lincoln vice presi-
dent. Mrs. Binegar secretary and Mrs
Baker treasurer. Somewhere near
forty ladies were present at the or
ganization, among them being Mrs. G..
e. Barnard, of Oskaloosa, former dis
trict president.
MIR. and Mrs. J. F. Adkins Of this
city, are nearing their Golden wedding
anniversary, which zones in October
Mr.. Adkins is the son Of era ldp1a
Adkins of Kellogg, % years old. and
whose picture was recently taken here
as the head of the five generations.
Mrs. H. c. Gray. aged motfer Of Of
ffcer Gray, Of the Grinnell police force.
died yesterday afternoon at TIE her e
Of her daughter. Miss Ida Gray, at 1920
First avenue.
G. o. Macy, Of Lynnville, who very
recently bought the half section of the
old William Prosser farm south II this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
TO CARE FOR INSANE
woodbury. County Plans to Build Hos :
pital of Its Own.

Sioux City, Sept. Is. - Abandoning
plans OF several years for changing the
location Of the Woodbury. county poor
farm to higher ground. the board Of
supervisors has decided to ask for a
vote Of $4,000 for construction of new
permanent buildings on the present
farm and to transfer the countys in
sane patients from the state hospital
at Cherokee to the Sergeant Bluffs es-
"a blishment.
County Attorney O. T. Naglestad has
been instructed by motion of the board
20 prepare a resolution for submission
to the people at a special election this
fall. probably al the time of the No
Vember general election. The resolu
ton, if approved by popular vote, will
authorize the 500 900 expenditure for
new buildings and drainage facilities.
Mr. Metz pointed out that most of
the Wood bury patients at state insti-
buttons. such as the insanity hospital
at Cherokee, pay for their keep" by
work they perform. Woodbury. county
can care for those patients at it's own
plant much cheaper than II can pay
the state for a similar service, the SUI
DerVSOr asserted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15

city at 5000 an acre, has sold 100 Il res
of it to J. p Creamer for $40 an acre.
The other quarter section he also sold
to Henry J. Smith. The place vent
quickly in the smaller parcels. while It
was slow sale as a whole.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Sopher have
had the pleasure of visit from Miss
Lurana Terrell, of Oskaloosa, a sister
of Mr.. Sopher, who is pastor of the
Friends church here.
Miss Bolt of Boone, has been EN-
ployed by the management of the
Grinnell city hospital as night nurse
and is already on the job.
Miss Kathryn Humiston, who has
been visiting her friends in Grinnell,
has gone to Minneapolis, where she
Will enter the University of Minnesota
for year of study.
Mrs. j. A. Radford, accompanied by
her daughter Marjorie, went to Chi
cago yesterday from which city they
will soon go to Lake Forest and Mar
jorie will enter Ferry Hall school
Charles Radford is TO leave tomorrow
for Shattuck Military Academy 1t
Faribault Mimi, to continue his
studies.
Miss Nellie Morgan has gone 20
Campville y. VITO visit her sister for
a brief time. after which she goes 20
take a course in domestic science in
the Boston school.
Mrs +. W Firden. of 1915 Broad
street, is having the pleasure of en-
tertaining for some weeks Miss Mary
Mason. who has come into the nortf:
for the first time from her homo in
Athens, Ala.
Mr. and Mrs MAYO gave a s o'clock
dinner last evening to sew ral of their
friends. the guests of especial honor
being Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Milisr. Of Los
Angeles. Cal, formerly. something over
quarter of a century ago, residents
OF this city.
G. W and L. c. Stillwell report the
sale of four carloads of hogs # their
own raising. recently. with an aver
age weight of 323 pounds and at the
high figure of s1O.75 per hundred
weight
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Arnold are en-
tertaining Mrs. Hiram Arnold and her
daughter Elizabeth, from Washing ,on.
D. G.: Mr. and Mrs. w g. Palmer. $50
are on their way back from a visit in
the east to their home in Seattle,
Wash. and Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Pain
er. of Mason City Miss Elizabeth
Arnold will remain here and atten"
college.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
Wedding at Hampton.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. Sept. 15.-The home of Mr..
and Mrs. r. C. King at Franklin and
Mckenzie streets. was the scene Tues
day of happy joining of Miss Edna G..
Stewart and Mr.. Arthur G. Sayler of
Cassville. Mo-. the wedding ceremony
taking place lat II o'clock, conducted by
Rev James Thomson. in the presence
of about forty guests.
The bride is reader and entertainer
OF much ability and during her resi-
dence of two years here has gained
many friends. Mr. Sayler is in the
banking business in the Missouri town.
The couple left for Clear Lake the
same day where they will spend short
time. and will be at home at Cassvile
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
Masonic Grand Lodge Plans.

Waterloo, Sept. lo.-1MOre Than 600
members of the Masonic fraternity
from all sections of Iowa will come to
Waterloo next month to attend the
state conventions of the grand chapter,
Royal Arch Masons, and grand coun-
Gil, Royal and Select Masters, accord
ing to an announcement today by the
committee in charge of arrangements
for the convention.
The convention Will hold a four
days session, beginning Oct. 10.
Headquarters for the convention all
ready have been established in d2ws.
town hotel
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
BOARD OF CONTROL TO MAKE
EFFORT TO PoPULARlzE USE
OF CORN PRODUCTS.
JOHNNY CAKE ADDED
TO INSTITUTIONAL MENUS
Seek New and Cheaper Dishes
HIGH Prices of Beans Makes Greater
Use acknowledgements Advance
With Meat Prices-Rice Not Popular.

Des Moines, Sept. 15.-As Iowa is a
great corn state, the state board
of control intends to make an attempt
to popularize the use of corn bread
and other corn, products in the state
institutions. The move is principally
Tor, economy, as -four has advanced s.
barrel over the price at which the
state bought its annual supply a year
ago.
AT the business meeting OF the SUI
perintendents of the various state in
situations, with the board of control.
the members of the board discussed
various ways to reduce the cost OF liF-
ing al the institutions. Some of TIE
superintendent suggested that more
vegetables should be substituted for
meat but this proposition was met
with statements that practically all
vegetables have advanced in price.
Beans Are Too High.
The greater use of beans was Sug-
sested. But on consulting the bids
on navy beans which were submitted
TO the board lit was discovered that
the price now is Sc a bushel. an adj
vance of So bushel over the price
a year ago. Harry Shropshire, pur-
chasing agent for the board. declined
TO make a contract at the Sc rate He
says he will wait until the new crop
Is in, when he expects the price 10
fall.
The board of control tried TO in
crease the use of rice at the inStitu
tons. as rice is practically the only
food product on which the price has
not greatly advanced since the war
opened. However the institutions have
not been using any greatly Increased
quantities Of rice. Whether the cooks
do not prepare it for the state wards.
or whether the wards do not like rice.
has not been explained to the pur-
chasing agent.
Advocate More Corn Bread.
Col. J. II. McConlogue. member of
the state board Of control suggested
TO the superintendent a greater use of
corn at the institutions He favors corn
bread as a substitute for wheat bread
at appropriate times
The use of corn bread was extensive
among the pioneers of Iowa and it is
greatly appreciated yet by the older
people Of the state, he declared. The
board member also suggested other
ways OF preparing foods with corn pro-
ducts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15

recommend II to any woman SUFFERING
from female weakness. You may pub.
lish my letter If you wish. Mrs. JAMES
CoNLEY, 5l6 st. Clair St, Frankfort, KY.
No woman suffering from any form Of
female troubles should lose hope until
she has given Lydia e. Pinkham's Veg.
etable Compound q fair trial.
This famous remedy, the medicinal
ingredients Of which are derived from
native roots and herbs, has for forty
years proved to be most valuable tonic
and invigorstor Of the female organism.
All women are invited to write
to tho Lydia e. Pinkham Ifedi.
cine Co., Lynn, Mass, for special
advice,-it win be confidential.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
LATE CROPS INJURED OR KILLED
IN SOME PORTIONS OF
STATE.
TEMPERATURES BELOW
FREEZING IN PLACES
Garden Stuff in Hamilton County
Killed and Late Corn Damaged-low
Lands Especially Hit-Heavier Frosts
Forecasted For Tonight by Weather
Bureau.

Des Moines. Sept 15.-Severe dam
age to late crops was reported from
several sections Of the state today as
the result of a frost which appeared
on low lands last night.
A killing frost was reported from
Inwood. where the mercury registered
IS degrees. Light frosts were reported
City. Heavier frosts are predicted for
tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
WILL FIGHT LUrEN CLAIMS.
State Securing Evidence For Second
Case Involving Patent Rights.

State Securing Evidence For Second
Cass Involving Patent Rights.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 15.--Now that the
Thacher bridge patent claims against
Polk county have been thrown out of
court by Federal Judge Martin j. Wade.
the state attorney generals office is
making further preparation to fight the
Luten claims. The Luten interests
have a case against ;he Marsh En-
gineering Company of Des Moines al
lesing infringement of patents on con-
crete work
Henry Se.Spson of the attorney gen.
erals office, will go to Chicago in a few
days to secure further evidence in de-
Tense of the Luten case. Luten claims
patents on what is known as the low
wing wall, and on the apron at the
end OF pavement in the bed of streams,
which Is sometimes laid as founda ton
for a small bridge over a creek. and
or other concrete construction work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
New Sharon News,

Special to Times Republican.
New Sharon, Sept. 15.--Misses Carol
Martin, Mona Williams and Beulah
Core left Tuesday for Cedar Falls
where they enter the state normal
school for work this year.
The Saunders restaurant changed
hands. Charles Saunders sold to
Charles Murray and Warren Steen.
who took possession at once.
AT meeting of the high school boys
in athletics, Leonard Loney
was elected captain for this fall. DR..
s. w. Hartwell is coaching the team
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-15
that have the element of chance in
them
Condemning the express companies
for thelr farm PORTABLE plan.
MISS READS soNps RECOVERED
Thieves Who Looted Car at Dss
Moines Threw Then, Away.


Shenandoah. Sept. 1.-THE two $500
interest bearing bonds that were stolen
with other valuables from the Buick
roadster of Miss Luella Read in Des
Moines Saturday have been located.
They were among some letters and pa
pers that were dumped from the stolen
car into the auto of doctor. In haste
to get the suitcase. the contents were
thrown out before being examined evi-,
IDENTIFY. as the bonds were in a sealed
envelope.
There Is still about $500 worth OF
books and other property missing that
was looted before the car was deserted
on Grand avenue. A tire casing Is
gone. An Oriental rug, valued at $50.
was taken. The books were especially
priced, as they were collected mostly
while Miss Read was a student in Ger
MANY.