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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
mrs. H9UcE's WILL
An UNIQUE DOCUMENT
Remembers MAny OF Her Friends and
Relatives, and Sc. Johns Ger
man Evangelical Church.
NIECE GETS FORTUNE IN TRUNK
Finds $500 In Bank Notes and Bag
Of Gold, Which Has Not Yet Besn
oprncd-Judge Witt and DR.. station.
Now Dead Also Remembered.

The VIII Of Mr.. ron.rn. Houck
, probated In Chancery ro,,rt w..t.r6ay
with former Aldermen ~ Bennatt
4 executor, Is one OF the most interesting
ana unioua dooument. ~ tha kind fled
in that court FOR manv a wear.
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sann. ~ ara NJ. -r5rothsus rAnr
49, ava ,h~sr eos pau, ara Timo-
49,. -,,,s s,w.As "a saa TN. n,n.-
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rs~aN fsaa, roh.nrn w pafnan nams-
-E =, soo, 49, r.rsr sls,ar sEen.
NJ. 49,. 80 80 ~ ~ pa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11

Is the only ere association offer-
ing rates at actual cost. Old-line
Companies have recently raised rates
The Northern Neck Mutual FIRE As
ISOLATION, frvington, Va. ineures your
er concern: and stores. merchandise
factories. oyster houses. etc, 1t about
0NE-HALF THE PRICE asked by
others. Save money. Write them.
twenty years old).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
WELL-KNOWN FIRM
MAKES ASSIGNMENT

& u. Stage 81 Son. lumber dealers.
yesterday made an assignment. with
James Mullen and r. II. Bruce. trus-
toes The amount OF Indebtedness -
Sstimated at about $4,000. The as
sets Of the company are believed to
be much greater than the liabilities,
oensistfng Of the business In Richmond
and property In Henrico and Gooch-
land Counties. The property 10 TO be
disposed OF by the trustees for the
liquidation of al, debts at once
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
Mr.. steet, For Maeissrsate.

Appointment of an additional mag
iStrate for Manchester Magisterial
District il expected to be made by
Judge Southall. OF the Chesterfield
Circuit Court, at the next term of
court, next month.
AZ far as is known, J. +. steed, of
Step 4, Petersburg Turnpike. 10 the
only man who has announced his de-
sire for the appointment. and. in
asmuch as Mr.. Steed has high recon-
mendations and the support Of large
number OF citizens. 1t II believed that
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
SOUTHSIDE
Funeral Of Mrs. Mary J. Williams.

Funeral of Mrs. Mary J. Williams.
The funeral OF Mrs Mary j vii
hams. who died Saturday afternoon at
the home Of her son. W. E. Mann,
2+is Ingram Avenue Oak Grove. was
held from he home at o'clock yes
terday afternoon Rev. J. r. Greene.
pastor of DecaturS Street Methodist
Church. conducted the services Mrs.
Williams was twice married. and she
is survived by four children-T j.
and J. e. Williams, w. s. Mann and
Mrs Stanley Kahn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
POSTPONE Speeding Charge.

The case Of T. I, Moore. machinist.
charged with exceeding the speed
lfualt on Monument Avenue Sunday
:nfeht, was postponed in Police Court
yNstcrday by the police Justice. await
dng the decision OF Judge Richard
ION regarding tho status Of such cases
Moore. who IL employed BY local
Harago. made the unusual plea that
she was on the way to the assistance Of
8 machine that had broken down
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
MusicaI Entertainrnent.

"A musical entertainment will be
given tonight In the Woodland
Heights Baptist Church by the Ladies'
Aid Society for the benefit of the
church. The program, promises to be
unusually intereating.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
No siue CIhrisfulns Muslc.

The choir Of Bainbrid9e- Street Bap-
list Church will sing the Lcrans can
tata. 20, Holy Night. at the services
next Sunday night. The cantata was
to have been sung at the Christmas
services, but the sickness Of several
members Of the choir caused tho de-
lay.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
Another Richmond
Woman Cured Of
Rhuematisln

u
Mrs.. Polite woodson. III
South sscond Street. was dnw
with rheumatiana for six wss1
was 30 bad she couldn't 40 -
house work. She tried vAr1nsjes
remedies. but It gradually G1o<
worse. Mrs. woodson nov 80
she = using the second 40 bot-s
tie Of Goose 0rsasss ana = No.
doing her washing and otAes
work. ! have never haA A1
thing to DO me - much oUo Il
sincs nrst felt rhsumafiaua- u
Mr.. Norman. mo state repc &
sentative OF the 0ooss GFo
Company. who + nov II N1eg
moud. says thsrs waS ane
so, 900 worth of Coos Gx@6 "
sold Ia the stats list ysars i1 &
Ne hxa never found = p
that used It that wes mt Dsei Z
II 4 q 81
& II ii hsipsd So.1eo eoI e
uall earkaaua4 hol
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
Fined For GalmhIanx.

Charles Faulkner. coIcred, arrest
"a with Marshall Harris colored,
charged with conducting : policy
game 1t $50 Prentia Street, was
mad 800 ana put under security
for 500 for twelve months IN Police
Court yesterday. Harris was dis
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
Meeting poetponcd.

The meeting OF the Missionary So
ciety OF West End Methodist Church,
night, was postponed until January
16.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11
RECORDS ARE BROKEN
IN FOREIGN TRADE


According to Collector Of Customs
Norman r. Hamilton. all records In
the history OF foreign trade Of Hamp-
ton RoAds ware broken during the
past twelve month"; the total exports
out e4 Tie ports Of Norfolk and New
port News during this period having
reached s33,ooo,o00. The imports are
saad 70 have reached $1,000 900.
During tho twelve months more
than 400 foreign ships arrived and
departed from the ports OF Norfolk
and Newport News. these movements
being about twice 40 many as those Of
the previous year.
The foreign exports out OF Hampton
Roads amounted to $122.57o.6s2.
which was something like an increase
Of $1,000. 900 over the year Of 1914.
Richmond and Petersburg collected
In customs something like $1,000, 900.
Much Of these collections. with the
major portion made in Richmond.
were TOR tobacco coming in from Cuba
and the Orient.
Mr.. Hamilton was in Richmond yes
terday in connection with the customs
mAttarp In the local once.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-11

When the Case Of w. r.. Stern.
charged with having oysters that wers
mot up to the standard. came up be-
fore Judge Crutchdeld's court yester-
day. an Important witness. w. M.
Dixon. failed 70 appear. causing Z
short adjournment OF tho proceedings.
The absent witness wa located BY
phone. This mattered ilttle with
Dixon, ana he replied TO tho court Of
Acial that he did not expect to appear
at tho court He WAS then informed
by the Judge to come to his court linz
mediateiy Or no would send m of
fic0r. II.
Dixon annn appeared and offered ~
an explanation that he thought =
tolktug xriend wss trytns 70 masks him
NJ Ae11 = tcepked tll6
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-06
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
For Permission to Appropriate the
Public Waters of the State of Ne
vada.
cation No. 1860.

Notice is hereby given that on the
4th day Of May, 1916, in accordance
with Section 50. Chapter $40. of the
Statutes OF 1913. the H. F. Dangberg
Land & Live Stock company. a cor
poration. OF Minden. County of Doug
las, and State of Nevada. made appli-
cation to the State Engineer Of Ne
vada for permission to appropriate
the public waters of the State of Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to De
made from Badger Springs. at a
point on u~nsuryeved land. approxi-
mately in th~ NEH of NWH OF Sec.
20, T. IS n. R. p f, NJ. D. B. & NJ,
by means of pipes. fumes and bitches
and one cubic loot per second is to
be conveyed to the NEM OF NWH
OF Sec. %, T. Is n, R. p F., NJ. D.
B. & NJ, by means of niDes, fumes
and bitches and there used for stock
Watering and domestic purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY.
State Engineer.
Date o: first publication. Nav %. 1916.
Date of last publication, June 81, 1916.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
Serial No QQ223


U. S. Land Office at Carson City,
Nevada, May 10. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Ansel-
mo J. Pedroli, whose p%ostoffice ad-
dress is Carson City, Nevada, did, on
the 10th day OF August, 1915, file in
this office sworn statement and ap-
plication, No. O9223. to purchase the
VIZ Of lot 2 Of the NWA 1882
acres), section l, township IA north,
range 10 east, Mount Diablo merid-
ian, and the stone thereon, under the
provisions OF the act of June 3, 1878,
and acts amendatory, known as the
climber and Stone Law" at such
value as might be fixed by appralse-
ment, and that, pursuant to such ap-
plication, the land and stone thereon
have been appraised. the stone es-
timated at 1000 cubic feet at $O,O5
per cubic feet and the land $59.S2
price, fixed by law, $50
per acre; that said applicant will Of
fer final proof in support of his ap-
plication and sworn statement on
the 18th day OF July, 1916, before the
Register and Receiver of the United
States land office, at Carson City,
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or lnltl-
tie a contest at any time before pat
issues, by filing a corroboratcd
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-06
Sacramento Saloon

Frst-class goods, good peoples: drop
in and see us. You are always well
come. a17-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-06

affidavit in this office, alleging facts
which would defeat the entry.
SHOBER J ROGERS, Register.
mlll6Od
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
BRIDGES TAKES INTEREST
FIGHT TO WASHINGTON

Robert Bridges, president OF
the Port OF Seattle, In a letter
Monday 20 William @. MoAdoo,
secretary OF the treasury. com.
plains that the federal banking
act 10. In thia locality. being
used az the tool OF special In
tcrcst
Ne eensures n. Parker willis,
secretary OF the federal reserve
ieard, for confidential" tactics
In dealing with matters OF pub.
Tic interest.
Finally. he recommends that
congress be appealed 20 IN or.
der to extend the benefits OF
the reserve banking act 10 far.
mers and other producers. par
tieuiariy TO farmers OF Eastern
Washington.
Tn. latter. he charges. are beinl
unJuHtly dealt with by inteloi
banks. which. he declares. viii loaH
their money only nj high interest
rates.
President Bridges sent Telegram
TO Secretary MeAdoo ON January
t2 asking what could be done q
obtain & per cent loans to interior
wheat growers.
Such loans. he pointed out, were
seemingly provided for in the fed
eral banking act.
Ask 10 Per Cent Interest
lie stated that patrons Of Seat
ties public terminals were com
planning that interior banks demand
10 per cent interest on none,
loaned ON unimpcachable ware
house receipts given as collateral.
Later. ho says. he received n tel
egram from H. Parker Willis. In
forming him that his communicA
tion To McAdoo had been referred
10 the federal reserve board. and
that his complaint had been looked
into
As evidence Willis Enclosed
copies Of kilograms received from
tho First National Bank ~ Seattle
and from the spokane Clearing
House association. which willis
asked he treat as confidential CON
munieations.
Bridges psnder Up
''if an Investigation upon
subject OF 80 farreaehing Inn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14

poftance 10 tho producers or
grain In this country IL 10 re-
caive 30 little consideration as
IL apparent from what informa'
ton we have received confl-
dentially. then | think the time
has arrived when we, hs public
officials. should present this
matter directly before congress
thru our senators and roprcHen'
tatiyes." says Bridges5' letter
20 McAdoo.
lie has been Informed, he says,
that after his complaint was made
several national banks In the large
cltels called In farmers and reduced
the interest on their notes.
but. he points ont, most farmers
do business directly with Interior
banks, instead Of large city banks.
Relief In needed badly In Interior
banks. he says.
Tells How lt's Done
A an instance OF the injustice
worked by the national banks thru
the federal banking act. he declares
4 ring of dealers meet and canvass
the situation in regard To the guam
tity Of hay needed To supply this
market.
They then so 20 n bank and Dor.
row on their own paper enough
money 10 buy sufficient hay for the
market.
A result the price OF hay ad.
yanceH. perhaps. ST. ton, with n
probable later advance Of an
other g..
Owing 10 the high interest RITE
charged by interior banks the far.
mer cannot compete. Neither can
he borrow money on Invisible col.
lateral. like the ring Of dealers In
tho city. Bridges says.
Suggests an Amendment
lie suggests In hiH letter 10 Me
Adoo that II the present law canno,
be- enforced. then II should be
amended 30 that Il can be enforced.
Information direct 10 senators
and Representatives from farmers
who pay tho bills will no doubt be
forthcoming In short time" he
says.
Copies OF hln letter TO McAdoo
have been sent by Bridgea TO Sen.
ntorn Jones' and Pn.ndertcr and
Congressmen Dill and Ia Toilette
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
EZRA WARNS 'EM

WASHINGTON. ID. G. Feb. IA
There will come n time when
there will be war on the Pacific
Coast"
With these words. Ezra Meeker.
SO. pioneer Of the Oregon trail.
today warned President Wilson In
visit, engineered by Rep Din OF
Washington He spoke In behalf
OF "A bill for a military highway
along the trail from ST. Louis to
Olympia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
RoTARIANS TO MEET

The Northwest conference OF TO
tary clubs Will be held at the New
Washington hotel, beginning at 10
O'Clock Saturday Mayor Gin and
e. @. shorrock will welcome 275 ex.
pected guests. Gov Lister will
speak at banquet that evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14

Delegates 10 the Laymen's Mis-
sionary Movement convention.
held in Seattle last week. closed
their session with rally NJ the
First Methodist church Sunday aft
crnoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
HIGH NUMBERS ARE
TAKEN OUT OF BOOK

New phone books. Issued
Monday, eliminate all numbers
above 5000, except Main $500.
the city hall, and Main 1880,
tne King county courthouse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
PHILHARMONIC
CONCERT POPULAR

Theo. Karl Johnston. the Seattle
tenor, will appear Mt the Metropolis
tan theatre "Wednesday evening.
the next concert OF the Philhar.
monte orchestra.
The orchestra drew n large crowd
10 the Hkhpodrome Sunday after.
noon. wheNwa Lincoln concert was
given. Patriotic selections and
grand opera made MP the program
presented by John Spargur and his
55 players.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
HENRY'LL TRY AGAIN

DETROIT. Feb. 1i.--TIenry Ford.
II was announced today. intends
spending several million dollars in
a newspaper and magazine adver.
tising campaign against prepared.
ness for war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14

SCHENECTADY. n. Y, Feb IA.
Serious damage was reported TO.
day from a mysterious fire In the
munitions department of the Gen.
eral Electric Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-14
ROBBER KILLS
MAN; C0RNERED

WILLOWS. Cal. Feb. fs--Forc-
Ing Warner G. Smith. bookkeep-
er. and Theodore Jensen, a clerk.
TO leave their beds and go TO a
store In Germantown. where they
were employed, a robber stood
guard over them today while they
opened a safe. then killed Smith
and wounded Jensen as they
sought TO escare.
The robber is now surrounded in
eucalyptus grove a mile square.
while posse IL narrowing the
ring around him.
Sheriff Bailey heads the group.
Every one Ia armed and has or.
ders TO get the man dead or alive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-23
QUSY selling has marked
l. the progress of this great
July Clearance Sale.> The
greatest Furniture Bargains
in the history of this big
Underselling Store. USE YOUR
CREDIT and buy needed Furniture
at generous savings now!
The Famous ''Blue Bird CHR
Now Sale in This City at
The Hub at Underseling Prices

Eveyh eshomdh for lis known
for Th beiu China of
beautiful met
ordinary families Sold
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-23

Including solid oak, hand polished Dresser Choner and
Toilet Table with genuine French plate oval mirrors heavy
Finch continuous post Porcelain white Bed with
heavy flers solid Side Chair and Rocker. that
can't be duplicated anywhere for less than $40 than this
special price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-23

Special lot of heavy Pinch post
Costumers, fumed oak finish. s
prongs and reinforced brace
base.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-23

Including Colonial STYLE polished oak Buffet with French plate
large oak China Closet with bent glass quartered
Table solid
leather A handsome
this special underseing
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-21
Of GREECE
OBJECT Of VENIELOS
French Paper Compares Efforts Of the
Greek Statesman to Those OF
George Washington.


Paris. Oct. 2f.-The Journal des De
bats. In long leader on the Greek
situation, calls attention to the press
campaign against venizelos in Span.
ish and other papers OF German ten.
dencies and regrets filings in the
American press and certain structures
concerning the action OF the allies to-
ward an independent state"
Our American conferees." says the
paper. have only to recall the history
OF their own country to dispel
thoughts that the allies committed
acts OF violence contrary to the large
principles OF international relations
As Washington rebelled against the
arbitrary procedure of Great Britain
in order that she might find a free
state, so Venizelos went to Saloniki 10
create a new country
France and Great Britain are pro.
ceeuing IN accord for the same cause.
We should be happy to see the United
States OF America faithful to the
memory OF It's struggle for independ.
ence and recognizing with us that
free Greece founded at this moment at
this moment at Saloniki and no longer
at Athens"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-21
BURGLAR IS STILL
ENJOYING FREEDOM
Sheriff Nunn's Force, Marshall Con
lees Force and Private Detectives
Are Still at Sea.

Now that you are reading this arti.
Gle, did you break in the Maloney
Dry Goods Company's store Thurs.
day night? II you did walk right up
and acknowledge the fact to Sheriff
Num- and he will personally see that
the court will deal with you lightly
as possible. The reason for this sug.
gestion is this: II you do not vol.
UNFAIRLY surrender he will catch you
and II will be much harder with you
In the courts. Now on the square. .
does not your conscience hurt you
a little, you jeopardized your liberty
when you entered this popular store
and you stole some good merchandise
that would have been sold to you al
a reasonable price.
Much secret work Is being done by
the officials and they will make no
announcement regarding their prog
ress but we feel free In making the
assertion that Sheriff T. c. Num- or
City Marshall Conlee will have a good
report to make by next Monday night.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-21
BAKERS WILL URGE
EMBARGO ON WHEAT
December Prices In Chicago Reach
si7i "a, Closing Two Cents
Lower.

Chicago. III. Oct. 2i.-wheat con.
tinucd to break records on the Board
OF Trade today and for the second
time this week seemed to threaten
the high.water mark set In 1908. when
Joseph Letter cornered the market.
Wheat for delivery next December
sold at one time at si.5iS.i. and altho
the closing price was two cents under
this figure. the tensity OF the situa.
tion was not relieved.
Another advance In the price Of
flour was reported at Minneapolis. and
according to a dispatch from Colum.
bia. Ohio, the National Master Bak.
ers' Association announced that isa
bakers failed during the three sum.
mer months because Of the high price
Of flour. %
In Chicago II. II. Dalhcimcr. prcsl.
dent Of the Master Bakers Associa.
tion Of Chicago. announced that the
association will NEE, Monday to start
a campaign through Congrcssmen 20
obtain an embargo on the export Of
wheat and flour until the domestic
situation is relieved. six members
Of the association tried to obtain an
audience with President Wilson on
the subject yesterday. hut the prcsi.
dent could not find time to Sc them.
Mr. Dalheimer said that at the pres.
ent rate Chicago. which was recently
called upon to pay &c for the ,rad,.
,ional light weight 5cicaf. would hav,
to support a further raise.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-21

London, Oct. 21.-The official ac-
count Of the operations on the Mace.
donian front, issued today at Paris,
says that the Serbian forces which
crossed the Cerna river, thrustlng
back the 6ulgarians and capturing
several villages, are continuing their
offensive movement and have made
further progress.
The attack on the Russo-Rumanian
lines In Dobrudja by Field Marshal
Won Mackensen's forces yesterday re-
suited In loss TO the defenders Of the
village Of kokardja. Petrograd con-
eedes that later attacks in the same
region were repulsed.
The British on the somme front,
s-ondon announces, made additlona
headway In the push toward Bapsume
along the main road from Albert.
The German statement on the somme
fighting says heavy engagements con.
tinue, with failure OF the British at.
taeks on positions between Lesars and
Eaueourt Labbaye.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-21
Russians Suffer Defeat.

Berlin. Oct 2l.-The German troops
have forced their way into several
points OF the main positions Of the
Russians south OF Rachova. on the
Danube. in Dobrudja, capturing the
Black Sea town OF Tuzla. Some 5000
Russians we're captured by the Teu-
ton and Bulgarian forces Berlin an.
nounces today. The Russian>ettempts
TO take the trenches on the west bank
Of the Stokhod river. says another
German statement on volhynian fight
ing. was frustrated yesterday by the
troops under command OF Prince Leo.
pold OF Bavaria. with heavy losses to
the attackers.