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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18

VIRGINIA:
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
COUNTY OF HENRICO.
The Sth day of May 1916
Robert II. Mcneil. Plaintiff.
In case and upon an attachment re-
turned executed.
The object OF this suit is to recover
Of tho defendant by the plaintiff the
sum OF s25o with legal interest thereon
from the 7ih day OF April. 1916, until
paid and the costs. And to attach the
estate of the defendant TO the payment
OF the same.
And an affidavit having been made
and flied that the defendant is Il nom
resident of the State of Virginia. II 10
ordered that he do appear here within
fifteen days after 4 due publication OF
this order and do what is necessary to
project his interest herein.
y copy-TeSte:
SAMUEL 7. WADDILI.
Clerk.
O'FLAHERTY, FULTON e. BYRD,
Attorneys for the Plaintiff.
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STUDY LAW AT HOME

CniNaTrity cNtsuHipt lnethud D.rr..
~ - conferred :, large uEivcrsity 10
directly advertise u, cvtcuHon lay depart.
lE"Ei- VIII placc q limited number Of com
piim"ntar: Ihw HchOlarrhips in this State
references required. Apply 70 Nr Lively
HOTEL. RICHMOND.
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BOOKS AN:1 PERIODICALs.

A miscellaneous lot OF books, statistical and
otherwise. worth $780, for sale for SO
VIII not DO delivered. Must be called for
First Floor. Times Dlspa tch Building.
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WANTED-Farnl,-
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FROM June TO September l. cool, com |,
Portable furnished apartment, rooms and |
bath. Address j. l. H.. 300 North Lom- |
hardy.
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WANTED-Real Estate
FOR SALE-Farms

LIST your farms with J. A. Connolly Co.
Wrlte postal for necessary blank
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Goods

GOOD second hand household and once
furniture wanted In large quantity. Phone
Madison 1906.
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DETECTIVES.

BuRCH Private Detective Agency, home o.
tce. Park Buildna, Phone Randolph 1856
T. md IN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
RADIUM NO CANCER CURE.

year two ago radium looked upon the
longsought-for cure for cancer The small quantities
of the mineral available bought up eagerly
gardless for medical Zest lent to the
for radium- bearing minerals The United States
government itself into the radium business set
up reduction plant, has already produced several
hundred thousand dollars worth.
Now the dream has been shattered. The Croker
cancer laboratory Columbia university af
ter long experimentation with radium animals and
human beings submits the disappointing report that it
has made 1t sounds the warning that
radum is often harmful rather than beneficial
In small doses says Or. Francis c. Wood the direct
or radium to stimulate the cells and
promote the growth the is only when
piled large quantities. few physicians and hos
pitfalls possess that may expected help patient
And there is assurance given that under cir
cumstances, 1t may be relied for genuine
What the radium does. however, when used in suf-
fcienty large quantities. is to check the rate of
isnant growth. And in this particular Dr. Wood finds
an advantageous for the mineral Surgical opera
ton is still looked the most practical treat
ment, but when the main of a has been
moved surgically the growth remaining portions
accessible to the knife may be retarded by radium
treatment And when patients suffering. they car.
be made comfortable by "the judicious and in.
tegent employment of large quantities of radium."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26

skyline. It's doubtful whether the present movement
succeed old a city it's hard introduce
any progress and reform opposed any business
est Nevertheless. it's predict that time will
come when Boston, Philadelphia and New York
and smaller cities along with them-win Danish the
glazing legends Of trade that spoil many civic beau
" spots obscure the real charms of city scenery.
Electric illumination has its uses and among those
perhaps must reckon commercial advertising.
might unfair to deprive merchants wholly OF the
mitless Of this modern scientific miracle.
But the privilege has been grossly abused The max
and Of illuminated paid little
beauty design little respect for any
cay. They have intruded everywhere. In many cases
their advertisements thrust upon the public things
which not permitted appear in discriminating
publications.
There is little for such advertising at best II
legitimate in purpose should appear in egiti-
mates ways-in papers and magazines which at
effective without the Objectionable features Of
billboards. The public has right to protection from
uslness and from having its attention forced purely
sordd material things regardless of time place.
If be conspicuous ads Haunted in the eyes
the community there should a rigid
sorship barring those morally arsticay objection.
eventually they will probably all barred.
and skylnes will be more be and achi-
tects made them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
The Manicure Ladu

and l promise n to sing to please
mine. that's me"
Il never had no chance to get
into grand opera said the Mani
cure Lady. Il never could sing
good enough for that. but more
than once I had chances to go on
the stage or into the movies. l may
get into the movies yet Folks that
is interested in me say / take a
grand picture, especially profile"
You do look pretty-side view. -
admitted the Head Barber. Il sneak
look at you a lot of times when
you amt looking, and / have 10
admire you even when you have
said something 10 me intending 70
burn me up. But / guess a girl has
got to have a lot of talent TO get
into the movies. Good looks amt
everything. Not that you amt got
talent" added the Head Barber
hastily. You're smart kid: but
don't you think the life might be a
little demoralizing 2"
well, l should say not" ex-
claimed the Manicure Lady. Good
ness knows, George. il would seem
/ like going 10 church for me TO 20
on the stage from here. You amt
got no idea how many gents tries
10 ruffle my feelings every day.
I'm so used to il l don't mind il
any more; but If the stage life is
hard this is certainly one grand
training school"
Well, whatever YOU do. or
wherever you go. I'll always be
I pulling hard for you 10 succeed. -
said the Head Barber. You might
get to be a great movie actress some
/ day. and nobody would be prouder
OF you than me. But / suppose
you'd forget your old friends il YOU
got TO be a star"
, Not me-" exclaimed the Mani
cure Lady. Il would be too broad
I for that. George. ] won't never get
80 famous / can forget my friends.
There amt no Danger Of that"
NO. agreed the Head Barber.
! no danger 10 speak of"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
DECEMBER %, 1910.
THE INAUGURAL Ball.

Prest Wilson is be indicted into office again
without the accompaniment OF inaugural ball. Time
was when it would been felt that without this
formalty could real inauguration, but now
the pubIc-even the Washington public. composed so
largely OF ofce-holders and socially ambitious wives
-acquiesce in the change.
II may be "undemocratic' the inaugural
ball but the last few functions Of this sort furnish
sufficient justification They balls" They
were Of people pouring into the white house like
eIection-nigh crowds jostling crushing each
other in the limited space that dancing impoS
sibie and eating buffet lunch called for athletic
prOwess
Nobody a good time at such parties, except the
rowdes. Any woman considered herself fortunate if
she escaped without a gown. People attended
them merely the purpose Of seeing celebrities The
object been accomplished more pleasantly
and logically IL the president and other notabes with
their frnailes stationed themselves reviewing
stand while populace filed past and looked at them
It's fine. democratic idea, this giving presidential
party TO which presidents fellow citizens in
vited people make rather large party
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
ALIENS FOR PROHIBITION

our alien population, to whom have long attrib-
uted the strength of the city saloon has been unusy
blamed. Ohio has found large groups
of foregn-born residents turning for prohibition
quite rapidly the American born residents. In
Youngstown. o., manufacturing center, aliens are
joining dry organizations and working the
total exclusion of the liquor traffic in their
In explanation, il is said that of these people
were drinkers it, in their native land.
They usually did their drinking meals. rarely to
excess. Their wines highly fermented and
did contain undue amount of alcohol. When
these people this country they realize
the danger of the liquors of the American saloon
They unframed in sef-cOntroi and many them
were swept away intemperance through ig-
norance and inexperience.
They have learned their lesson and setting the
American citizen example in the thoroughness with
which they want this evil done away with They have
shown that it that the foreigner will not
where alcohol is unobtainable Many who are able
into sections OF the city free from saloons Their
money goes into the savings banks and their votes
when they get them for prohibition. It's interest
ing another Of the surprises the prohibition
ment has given lately.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
BY William +. Kirk.

u got two tickets here to go to
the opry." said the Manicure Lady.
Il guess I'll 90 if I can dig up a
affinity that's got a full dress suit.
I'm just awful enthusiastic about
music. George"
Not for mine" said the Head
Barber. Vaudeville for mine,
vaudeville and the pictures"
Il didn't expect TO find out that
you was keen on any Of the nner
things of life" said the Manicure
Lady. Il guess your idea of heaven
is a racetrack with nice. shady
grand stand in which to sit in and
watch the ponies go around. or
maybe a baseball park. Classical
things amt for You, George
Il don't care If they amt" said
the Head Barber. I want 10 be
entertained when I 90 to a show
house. and ] can't get no entertain
ment from grand opera. They sing
too loud
We'll. it's different with me. %
said the Manicure Lady. Goodness
knows. George. we are only here
for a short time. and / think we
ought TO take advantage of every
chance we have 10 increase our in
teIlect. 1 amt one or them dodos
that thinks all there is 70 know is
the things / know already. 1 want
10 broaden out mentally and get
thinned down physically-that's my
respiration in life"
I often wonder how we'll
would have did if I had tackled
opera" said the Head Barber. Il
had a swell voice when I was a kid
out in Ohio. They used 10 call me
the Boy Soprano OF Akron. Me and
Gus Rubin kind OF put that town
on the map, but when 1 got older
my voice went Democratic and ms
singing days is all over now. Some
folks sings 70 please their friends
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
RUSH FOR FARM LOANS.

waterbury, Conn, Republican,
Any notion that the rural credits
law was unnecessary or that the
farmers would not take advantage
Of it. has been swept away by the
flood of inquiries received at Wash
ingtOn. The farm loan board has
been receiving a bushel Of mail a
day, and already the requests for
information about the new system
have exceeded 100000. officials say
that they have on hand enough ap-
plcations 70 insure the success OF
the farm loan banks in all the dis
tricts
There is one very common mistake
noted in the inquiries Many per
sons desiring 20 borrow money on
their land imagine that they can get
the funds merely by applying TO the
board at Washington. 40 money is
ava liable until the farm banks are
organized in the various localities.
and il is necessary in all cases TO
join a local association. Anyone
seeking a loan should write TO
Washington for full information.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
Bacon and Eggs

retired Newport hotel keeper
ggs has practically destroyed
The red-headed duck neglected
The o sole s
The clam consomme and green-turtle PURGE
Are gathering the
The truhles
Along with the Delaware
There I a
Society's the bad.
The old Hundred 10
You can't be exclusive bacon and
is
The chef has with
lately the they
a order for well
There's Newburg
mushrooms brought
or terrapn stew o spring turkey ragOut;
continual
Is causing hotel keepers deadly dsquiet.
The butcher, the plumber, the baker
The who hOd
o can what
For their diet without being odd.
when o
Are calmly content to subsist
On the flesh from the he hen
Society's @
The leaders fashion on as
When all that they order is bacon and eggs!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
WITH OTHER EDITORS
THAN OURS
SELECT" SCHOOLS.
(Worcester, Mas. Gazettel

worcester, Mass, GaZetteD.
Pres't McCracken of Nassar col
lege. that earliest venture in wOm-
ems colleges. is defending his charge
against the assertion Of Pough-
keepsie's school superintendent that
the great educational institution of
the city is really a select school,
which may or may not be a reflec-
ton on far-famed Vassar. Worces-
ter has sufficient interest in the
great college on the banks of the
Hudson, through the many gradu-
ates residing here, to wish TO know
just what could have been said by
the superintendent which so vexed
the president.
Like most successful eastern ed
vocational plants, Vassar is fndins
her accommodations insufficient for
the many who wish 10 enjoy the ad-
vantages which the college has
hitherto offered. When we learn
that the maximum number of those
who can be really accommodated
within the classic shades OF the
Poughkeepsie institution is 1000 we
realize that it is a pretty large prop
CsitiOn that Pres't McCracken is en-
deavoring to handle, and rather
than go before the public and so en-
deavor 20 add indefinitely to the
physical equipment, he simply sug-
gests closer watch of those admit
ted, thus exercising some discrim-
nation, beyond the records of ex-
animation, as to who may be admit
ted.
When Matthew Arnold was in
America, many years ago, he re-
marked the exceeding fondness Of
our people for great numbers, the
population Of cities. the millions
of someone's possession, the miles
across the continent, etc. Very many
of our schools and colleges have the
same besetment and references to
the size of our class" or the num-
bers in our college" have become
exceedingly common A few Of
them, however, prefer TO keep with
in a certain maximum and so an
Eounce TO all possible patrons. More
than one eastern college has an ex-
tended waiting list and so it will
-OhLAnut 10 NC iii ULutI IOllEkES
become more popular.
Vassar is, evidently, on the top
wave and to obviate the necessity
of greatly increasing Building ad-
vocates a selection from those
awaiting admission. Apparently. the
superintendent fears that a less
number of pupils under his charge
will thus secure admission than 9TH
erwise and hence his use Of the Of
fensive word. There is a point be-
yOnd which the efficiency Of a school
is lessened by indiscriminate addi-
tons. Williams, Wesleyan and other
colleges, recognizing the place for
small institutions. are obliged TO dis
eliminate; just how this can be done
and not offend any part Of the pub
lie is the problem now before Vas
sar and other similarly placed edu-
cational plants
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
NOT ON THE MARKET.

al. got together Chicago recently. and attempted
build up a strong progressive party which should
progressivze the republican organization. they didn't
count the would-be Of progressive
sentiment. Down east there has sprung up a sort of
-rritant movement, headed by such Mathew
Hale which will have with the Chicago bunch
There's split in the split, it
The trouble with all these patriots is that they
realize that gna progressive movement was less
party movement than popular uprising founded on
principle. To deliver sell a party organization
thing ITO put up in packages transfer
strong popular sentiment quite Mr..
Roosevelt might be able give some expert testimony
on this point.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
SUCCESSES.
lFresno. 81. HeraId.

ItSlOt AL herald
In the list Of successful business
men in this country, and i'm the
world for that matter. there are few
who just happened" as the claim is
often heard
What Charles Dickens considered
the secret OF his success conveys a
message 10 every aspirant for
achievement in life. he afirms that
he should never have made a sue
cess If he had not bestowed the
same care and attention upon the
least as upon the greatest undertak-
ings."
This is a rule that has been
handed down from generation %
generation. even from time imme-
mortal And the reason that il has
lived through all the ages is simple
enough. II is the glittering truth.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
Postal Freights

The solution of the prob
lem of fair distribution Of
wealth among the wealth pro-
ducerS:
Compel all common car
rierS, by law, to transport to
and from all railroad points
and ports of call for vessels,
within the boundaries of the
United States, like goods and
commodities, of like bulk and
weight, for a like charge, ire
Spective of length of haul.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
THE COST OF UNFINISHED THINKING.

To keep the cost Of food within the powers of the
family pOcketbook the constant effort of every
housewife. Many the schemes tried out. But
there is great being led into which will
entail serious consequences.
There is an idea that satisfied appetite and
a full stomach is the purpose achieved. This is
as unsound as a belief that smoke is the proof of a
good fire. Any fuel however cheap. be made to
produce smoky fre-but every housewife knows
smoky won't cook meal In the same way, al
most any food however cheap. be made palatable
enough to satisfy appetite. won't produce
ergy The grown-u ups can't work it and the chill
dren can't grow it.
The aim all @ood preparation is the production Of
energy and the repair waste The food which will
perform functions the best always the cheapest
"a matter what it cost at the grocery store.
Here for example is the Home Economic club of Mil
waukee Wis voting 70 use substitutes the more
common foods with the nope of bringing down the
prices. Let examine these substitutes in detail
Graham will be for wheat Hour. This is not
only safe the graham flour is even more noursh-
ing the al-white flour.
Oatmeal for cornmeaI This is an innocuous change.
Boiled rice and sweet potatoes white potatoes.
This may do as a substitute the starchy part Of
white potatoes. the ant-scorbutic elements Of
white potatoes also substituted Tor, bowel
and skin troubles will follow. The fresh vegetables
which contain elements all more expensive
per pound than the white potatoes
Oleomargarine butterine. peanut butter for
butter These give the fats--but are all very much
harder TO digest than butter. Some people take
them without injury Others cannot. For children
sedentary workers there be possible question.
Pure fresh butter made from COWS milk is cheaper at
any price than vegetable fats. Olive oil
is the only adequate substitute and that only cheap
passes the fort-hve cents per pound
mark.
Baking powder eggs. Here il Of the silliest
fallacies possible. True baking powder will make
cakes rise as well as eggs. how nourishmen
is there in soda and of tartar? Suppose your
eggIess cake does good" glutony the OBJ
jet your life? Much better stop making cake at
all and eat bread and butter sprinkled with little
sugar for dessert
SKINNED milk for Here is curious idea.
Cream and skinned milk entirely different sub
stances SKINNED milk is a Useful and nourishing
food often undereStmaed home cooking. Practical
~ all the proted OF the milk is il When want
proteid you want SKINNED milk When you want fat,
you want cream why confuse them? They are
different bread and butter.
The whole object OF food is well grown-ups capable
doing their share the worlds work easily and eff
fecuvey strong. happy chodren building their bodies
into perfect tools for their activities.
II the who want solve this great question
bend their energies the Of distribution the
waste in production, they will get real results.
any case the thinking be completely
done The cost % halfway thinking is the highest
all modern life
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
EVE THE FEMINIST.
on this point

Dr. Anna Howard Shaw. lecturng at Columbia uni
versty. claimed Mother Eve COT Garden of Eden fame)
the first woman" and the model of all her as
piring daughters to the present generation.
Eve took the first step toward feminism she says,
lin partaking of the fruit of the of knowledge"
This be the first time however that Eve
has received honorable mention for her act Most
women content ignore that apple episode
the reproach it has brought sex ever
since. and the ready weapon it has made for hostile
males. II Mother Eve is going De praised for
the forbidden fruit whose mortal brought
death into this world. and all woe" we've certainly
got TO change theology and tradition. the
feminists no doubt prepared to do that
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
Enuncidte!
BY Arthur Brooks Baker.

Eternity is long and SLIM slides along N haste
And such of 1t 20
But there economies do n o
some simple saving time 1 applaud:
There things rema 10 tell
For which citizen should TO do them we'll
whose morning and evening
10y II the politician rides o glory fame nd power:
by II the bland evangelist to save
BY 1t the greedy bunko dsjoins us our rolls
But all how few can find the time
us modest length is much abridged and
whaled
us words are together the indecorOus mob.
And graceful in unattractive COB.
How honestly fear that people will a
And speak 1t clearly, neatly like page print,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26
LISTEN, BUT HANG ON TO THE ROLL

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Copyright, ews Service
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26

Charles stephen Austrian archduke is nominated
uncrowned king Poland He's Polish than
Paddys pig but knows which side his bread is but
tered on. which suits the kaiser.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-26

Boston is making unusually earnest EFFORT to get
conspicuous advertising signs its
The Cordova daily times., 1916-04-28
GERARD CONFERS WITH GERMAN
 EMPEROR .

BERLIN, April 27. Ambassador Gerard leaves for the front tonight to visit the kaiser. for the purpose of discussing the situation at first hand with the emperor, who has already held a conference with Bethmann- Hollweg and Won Holtzendorf, chief of the navy general staff. The sub marine question raised by the last American note will be settled, if not already decided after the talk between the emperor and Gerard. The Ger man chancellor will return to the front tomorrow to prepare the word ing of the German reply to the Am eriCan note.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-04-28
M OD|FY AS|AT|C EXCLUSION
 SECTION

WASHINGTON. April 2. The Senate immigration committee has agreed to modify the Asiatic exclusion section of the Burnett immigration bill as passed by the lower House. The bill would then have eliminated from it all reference to the much dis cussed agreement made by Elihu Root when he was secretary of state, and former ambassador from Japan Takahira. which sought to restrict the immigration of Japanese laborers without enacting the restrictions into law, which the Japanese claimed would be so offensive to their people that it might cause serious trouble. draft of the proposed amendment to this sectiol has been prepared, and will be submitted to the state depart ment for a conference with the Jap anese ambassador.'