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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
HAVE ALL BENEFITS
Odd Fellows Who Enli,t VIII lie Con-
ttnued In Good StnndinE Uf
Order.

Members Of the Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows who are drafted into or
who enlist in various branches OF the
Federal service will never become nom
beneficial provided they are in good
standing In their respective lodges
when they enlist. according to a meas
urc adopted by the Sovereign Grand
Ledge at the last session held in Louis
vi,ie. Ky.
Although the measure was adopted
some time ago, ii was not until We'd
ne*day night that the local lodges re-
ceived an Official communication from
Frank G. Goudy. grand sire. Sovereign
Grand Lodge.
The bundle OF sticks. which is com
tossed of representatives from twelve
lodges oil Odd Fellows in and around
the city OF Richmond. met on We'd
nesdaE night with the Highland
Springs Lodge. There were about 200
members present. W. Ross Southwar I'd.
grand master; Grand Secretary Turner,
and /. w. Eason. editor OF the Virginia
odd Fellow, were among the principal
speakers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
The Particular Shopper

Collectors Of curios arc people who
move In mysterious ways They find all
sorts OF beautiful things that would in
NIL probability lie hidden and forgotten
in unfrcquented ways. and we should
be everlastinsly Obliged to them for
giving such treasures tho chance to be
seen and admired. ! found one of the
ever saw. 1t only dates back TO the
thirties. but is one of the oldest time
pieces you can imagine.
This clock is of painted bronze, and
Is Moorish timepiecc. II is designed
like an Arabs tent, with its sides
shaped back 10 show the face and the
time OF day. II Is really quite 4 curio,
and must have at least half a century
OF interesting history behind II. Who
knows from what Spanish grandee's
homo il came, or where il has wandered
these long years past?
Other interesting things in the same
shop are the early American and
French Autographs suitable for franz
ing sud really charming pictures.
There are several ''bailerinas." with
the small waist and picturesque cos
tune OF the day they represent. An
other famous. though quite home!y. set
OF Autographs OF this period are the
illustrations of the Five Senses
In an old-fash!oned cabinet in one
corner of the room are two very inter
esting articles. One Is rosary OF
bright blue Venetian beads, finished with
its silver cruciflx. and the other is a
Coloa!a! cruc:HS OF carved ivory. These
came from New Orleans and have a his
tory Of their own. The crucifix OF
carved ivory came from the French
quarter. and for many years adorned
some private oratory. The work Oil the
figure Is beautifully done, and II IS a
very remarka BILE bit OF carving. L,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
TREASURER FILES REPORT
Licensc Taxes g4s8,0S5.57;
Game Licenses Bring In
aS0,O12.3o

The annual report OF the Treasurer
OF tho Commonwealth, &. II. Urner. for
the fiscal year closing September so.
1917. was filed in the Governors office
yesterday afternoon. A synophsis of
the operation OF the Treasury showed
the following balances on hand at tho
close Of the fiscal year: on account Of
the Commonwealth. 1851, S30.66: Of the
literary fund. sl0t.Ge5.i2; of the inter
est on public debt. StI.G3621: Of the
sinking fund. s66.15: Of the Miller fund.
S2..aGe.sc: OF retired teachers fund.
Sl2.3lS.62. The grand total to balance
In the hands OF the Treasurer was
ssi3.soS.ss
The automobile license tax receipts
during the year were s486sS55T
Receipts from the game protection fund
We're sSs.o72.So.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07

The monthly meeting Of the board
OF managers Of the Richmond Exchange
for Wonan's Work will be held to-
day at noon at the exchange.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
THEATERS AID RED CROSS
Special Performance. mt Academy and
Lyric To-Day, Receipts to
Go to War Work

Special matinee performances will be
given to-day At the Academy Of Music
and Lyric Theater. the entire proceeds
TO be for the benefit OF the American
Red Cross.
At the Academy the special matinee
will be 4 performance Of "Oh, Bow"
at 2:3o o'clock.
The Lyrics special performance will
take place at II o'clock this morning.
The regular Weekend vaudeville bill
VIII be augmented BY local amateur
talent.
All OF tho employees at both theaters
VIII contribute their services without
cost 10 help the Red Cross rause
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
Succeeds Father Drake.

Sacred Heart Church. South Rich
mond. has been assigned a new pastor,
Rev. William 4. OHara, for fifteen
years pastor Of the Catholic Church Of
the Assumption, of Keyser, W. Va.
Bishop Denis J. OConnc!l assigned
Father O'lIara to this charge 10 sue
coed Rev. Richard \. Drake, who has
been in i'll health for some time, and
is taking 4 needed rest. Rev. Francis
Theado, fcr several years assistant to
the Rev. Father IIaicr, Of st. Joseph
parish, Petersburg. has been sent to
KcyScr 10 succeed Father OIiara
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07

will be held this afternoon at o'clock
at the Y NJ. c. A.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07

isn't possible to describe all the treas
uFes in this quaint little shop. but I
assure you IL Is full and OVERLOOKING
with marvellous things
Should these articles appeal TO you
as they have TO the writer simply send
card TO THE Particular Shopper"
ar" II Il!" TiTnes-D:spatch ana will
tell you whore they can he obtained.
The services OF The Particular Shop-
per are at your disposal w!thou.
charge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07

The Chesterfield Chapter United
Daughters of the Confederacy, will
meet in the lecture room Of the Balm
bridge Street Baptist Church this
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Every member
Is urged to be present. and to do her
part in the Red Cross work.. as planned
by the chapter.
Tho Guild of All Saints Episcopal
Church Will meet at the parish house
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
board in the war Department. for con.

sheraton.
New destroye: plants OF the Bethlc-
HON and other concerns are being
erected with government aid. and the
attitude OF the administration has been
ttat similar aid must DC provided
wherever necessary ~ hasten the out
put OF war materials.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
&exmxzsn&,kI;a9

gWe
Randolph 101-106.
Grape Juice, 3 for 49c
Low price to sell: few dozen left;
regular pint csc size.
Potato Saratoga Chips,
Pkg, 14c
The regular fine quality--crisp.'
tasty.
Olive Butter, 14c
Makes a delicious sandwich or
filling-a favor e1quisite--always
ready.
Green Peas, lie
Kidney Beans. 1.c
Spinach, zoe
Peaches, Lb., 19c
Extra large Jumbo size. peeled,
yellow, sweet, hardly requires sugar.
Use with your cereal-as compete
excellent in many simple desserts.
Usually 24c.
FRlDal AND SATURDAY..
Prunes, 1Oc
Pears, 22c
Apples, zoe
Apricots, 28c
Desserts
Suggestions both appealing and
satisfying-requires no sugar. They
help wonderfully now. Try them to
fill in.
Jiffy Jell, 15c
Bakers Coconut, 12c
Plum Pudding, zoe
Mince Meat Uar), 25c
Fruit Cake, H., OOc
Grated Apples, 25c
Corn Starch Pudding with evapo-
rated fruits.
Items for a Sluggish
Palate
Picked Lamb Tongues, 58c
Tender, delicious.
Diamond Back Terrapin, 6gc
Ready to use; just add it to sufi-
cient rich soup stock; season.
Lobster, 20c
The selection OF Canada's finest
catch. Excellent for Newberg salad
or wherever fresh is used.
Anchovies OIL, SIC
Tender, delicious. fresh pack, but
few left.
Shrimp Paste, 33c
Made from fresh shrimp-an ex-
traordinary delicious.
Tuna, DoviIed, 10c
A new item. made OF the famous
sea chicken.
MAyasa
29c q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
IN AND OUT OF TOWN,

Miss Miriam Reynolds has returned
from an extended visit TO friends in
Georgia and Alabama.
Miss Henrietta Susman, OF 1886 Park
Avenue. has left town to spend some
time with relatives In New York.
Lieutenant Holt Page. who gradu-
ated from the second reserve officers
training camp at Fort Mycr, Is visiting
his parents here.
Mrs. James Branch Cabell and Misses
Priscilla and Grace Shepherd have re-
turned from Lexington, where they
attended the Virginia Military Institute
dances.
Miss Annie Wrenn has returned to
Hanover County after a visit to Rich
mond.
Mrs. II. F. King, Of Winchester, is
The guest Of friends hero for several
days.
wOMEN's MEETINGS.
The regular meeting Of tho volunteer
workers OF the Travellers Aid Society
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
FOR ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
Representative flood Introduces BiII
Directing PrcScntatlon-To
Cost $1,000.
Especial to The Timcs-Dtspa,ch.l

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
WASHINGTON. December G.-Repre-
sentative Flood. Of Virginia. has in
troduced a bill In the House directing
the American government to present to
the republic of Argentine a framed
painting of George Washington as a
mark OF respect and esteem which the
people OF this nation hold for the pco-
pie OF the great Southern republic. The
portrait is to he presented to the Mill
iarE College OF Argentine, the West
Point Of that country. 1t is 10 cost
$4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-07
NoMEN's MEETINGS.

The regular meeting Of the volunteer
workers OF the Travellers Aid Society
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
DeSerterS Had Hot
Time Over the Rio

Two United States soldiers who several
day 40" are al, scd ~ have deserted and
cro>~ed the Rio Grandc INTO Mexico. hav,
returned To the United Siatc~. have been
placed under arrest and are now in The
guard house al Fort Brown.
II j. alleged that the leader WAS \ mnn
VIII" formerly was an officer IN u Mexican
revolutionary army. lie and the man With
him expected to 20 ~ Mexico. ION ihe
amy there and obtain commissions a. of
ficcr-. Instead. when crossing the river
below the city. they were arrested IN ~
party of ruralc~ after bcc"min. cngagc, IN
a fight. The urale~ put the two men Ia
q house from which they escaped in the
night. came back over the river ami started
walking up the coast. 81 L.aguna Madrr.
meas point Isabel. they told thciS story ~
Mr.. Waite who took them ~ cnarsc ami
brought the two men t. Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
Prices of Cigars
Are Again Right

Cigar smokers IA Brownsville az ~mok
ing gan and are happy. Several DAYS
ago when local tobacco dealers were mott
fled of the new war taxes On cigars. to-
baccos and cigarettes, the tax seemed -
heavy that cigarette, formerly selling Tor
10 cents 4 package were raised 10 II cent
Tor one package. or two packages for a
quarter. Fifteen cent packages went H.
20 cents. or two for - cents. The in
price on cigarettes will continue.
but five cent cigars, which for several
days have been selling nj six cents each.
10 the usual price Of five cents
today. Ten cent cigars that sold Tor
eleven cents are again ten cents.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
JAP ACTRESS WILL RETIRE.

TOXIC, Oct. ~ V~Sadayakko kawnka-
mi. the celebrated Japanese Hctrc~-, well
known ~ foreign lands. viii retire iron
the state tins winter when She will make
her final appearance IN n Toxic thcater IN
a drama especially written for her fare
well.
S~Hdayakko. a. IA" a. better known. w
the pioneer lapanc~c actress If the new
school. She studied western drama IN the
United Stat-c- and Europe and Oh her re-
turn 10 Japan founded 4 training school
for ACTRESSES.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
W. L. TRUWiT PASSES AWAY

q message today from Fred Truwit. wbo
was called to Mobile. Ala. Monday on ac-
count OF the fatal illness of his brother
William l.. Iruwit, announced the death
oil the latter at 4:30 o'clock Thursdn /,
morning. The funeral was cheduled -
take place at Mobile at 1880 O'Clock this
morning. The deceased was Il wears old
and had never married. Fred Truwit ar
rived in Mobile before the death Of his
brother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
PERSONALS

r. T.. lluck Of Austin. Texas. i q bust
ness visitor in the city for II few days.
j. Brooks of Alice j. IN Brownsville to-
day.
+. NJ. Duboso of Alice j. spending a few
days III Brownsville.
M0therS-We have put in n small stock
of boys cap~ aud will be- glad 10 have YOU
see them. liutIcdsc's.
+. f.. lidiky of ~. Louis j. a business
visitor in the city today.
\. ". Eubank> of San Bcmlto was a
visitor in Brownsville today.
Ed Moczybcmba Of San Antonio i, IN
the city today.
Get Your Boy 4 regular khaki hat-5j
cents. ~ I;utlcdge's.
:. r. Lane If Monte Christie. HIdalgo
county. i IN Brownsville today.
4. y. Harms of Houston /, ~ the city
today.
II. A. Spencer of Dallas - a business
visitor m the city.
James +. Holmes of Fort Worth. Tcxa~.
- la Brownsville today.
/. II. Lambert AZ san Antonio ~ In the
city today.
Pure Wafer Baths.-Only ones IN town
A White Front Bath House. III
". A. Rcdd. Jr.. of Birmingham. Ala. "
Brownsville today.
A. j. Adams of Houston ~ a business
visitor IN the city.
j. II. Jamer>un of San Antonio i. IN
Brownsville for 4 few DAYS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

reaching Chief of Police W. II. Linton thai
birycle riders III the city are Violating the
traffic law~ by no, having their bicyrlr>
equipped with lights ~ night. running dan
ger notonly If hurting themselves but 9th.
of the traffic laws viii hc cntorccd by TIC
city police. and that offenders will bc ar
rested and taken before the corporation
court. Instructions 10 that effect will hc
ISSUED 10 the police today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Suddenly Bereft of Mind Young
Mexican from Corpus Christi who called
at the Mexican consulate this mornin. for
his passports. intending TO return To his
home in that country, suddenly lost his
mind and soon became almost a raving
maniac. Wee Consul Benncvcndo who had
been talking Ia the man only a few mo-
ments before said he appeared entirely
rational and there was no Indication that
anything was worrying. The man was
taken in charge by hi> brother. and ar
fragments were being made To take him
to Mexico.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

win the Sentinel Jack ID. Craig. for
The past six months reporter ON The Staff
OF The Herald. has severed al. ,onn.c,,o,
WIN Tins paper, having accepted a posi-
tioi with the Sentinel a. telegraph editor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

6ets suspended Sentence Pedro Gar
ria pleaded guilty IN the criminal district
court Yesterday 10 the theft of cotton from
y iarm up the county. lie was given a
sentence Of two years, which was suspend
ed by Judge Timon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

We will call for and deliver your suit
pressed in 30 minutes. Phone No. /, Mod
a Laundry. uO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
Why not let your hoy have a tailored
suitf We tailor them in Knickerbocker or
any other style wanted.
{. N. McOayiIlt Co., OreamIand BIdu.

Idu'eS-Let us send for, clean and
press The last winters suit. RutIedce's
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
Boys Caps at RutIedge's.
To Have MOTORCYCLE Oeputv Sh,ri

". I. Nann has been authorized bv the
board OF county commissioner Ia employ
. deputy sheriff whose duty il will be. with
The assistance of a motorcycle 10 enforce
the speed laws ON the county roads. a. re-
qnircd by the new state highway and auto
mobile law. The deputy will not only en-
force the speed laws. but alSo the laws
regarding number plates and the automo-
bile lights.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Spring and Summer WooIens. heavy
enough for fall and winter at old prices
while they last ut Rniledrc'-.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
City; n

The Tobacco Tax j. in effect. We have
only increased our prices sufficient to
cover the extra cost. Olympia C0nfectiOn-
cry. 1t
Solid Gold Wedding Rings of the usual
high Rutledge standard; the best that
money can buy. at tho old reliable Rutlcdge
Jcwelry Store.
Olympia implies purity. Give our home
made caadics Il trial and he convinced. II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Coolest Rooms in Town. for rent. South.
ern Hotel, corner Ninth and ST. Charlie
SIS. If.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

The Hat Shop j. receiving New Fall
> 1O0oS IA every express delivery. It
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
Pure Water Baths.-Only ones IL to,
a White Front Bath House.

". A. Rcdd. Jr. of Birmingham. Ala.
in Brownsville today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Il. l. Gutierrez, General Contractor.
faihiing' Papcrllanging, Carpenter Work
ihohe ooo. Il. O. Box 800.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Your Dental Work j. ,erviccahIc a,
well a. fancy If done by Wilson Bros. You
should see their Crown and Bridge work.
lnlnl.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

The Cold Snap Of the past several
days j. over. We are dispensing all the
good things to he had "a our fountain
again. Olympia Confectionery. II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

A. J. Adams at Houston ~ a bu>inc-.
visitor IN the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

For Quick Service. clearing and press,
In-. Phone No. l.. Model Laundry. ufl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Make W. c. Mum Co.'S. biz store your
headquarters when in Houston next.
Everything provided for Your convenience.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Your Children will Ike our chocolate.
They are hcalthful and nouri,hing too
Texas Confectionery. p
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Record Phone No. 279 and Phone vii
son Bros. for dental engagements. With
two of u YOU will not have to wait. 1914
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Children Require Nourishing FOod-our
home made candies are nouri>hing. pure
and wholesome. Telephone H. u trial or
der. Phone 22l. Olympia Confectionery.
Your Next Visit to Houston will be in
complete unless YOU visit the w. c. Mum
Cos. mammonth store. If.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11
Lake Cottage About Complete a. Dit

mann has about completed the construc-
ton of an attractive cottage on the east
bank of the lake IN West Brownsville. Ii
Is expected To be ready for occupancy in
a few days. The cottage j. the frs, 10
be built on that side of the lake.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-11

Our Bulk Choc0Iatts-Crcamv frnir
ccnt.r--all the hest ohlainablc. Texas
Confectionery. n
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10
LEAD AVENUE N. {.
CHURCH ACQUIRES
ADDITIONAL LAND
One Hundred Feet More Frontage
Bought With View to Erection
OF New Structure; Plans Not
Definitely Decided.

Negotiations for 100 feet frontage
on West Lead avenue. adjoining the
Methodist Episcopal church, on winch
the church contemplates the erection
Of a new edihcc. were closed yestcr-
day with \. Waldie, and Col. @. :. Al
bright. The church now has a total
frontage ~ zoo feet.
Whether the proposed ncw Htruc-
turc viii be built az an addition TO
the present quarters or whether an
entirely new church will be built, has
not been decided The houses on the
adjoining lots viii be torn dawn.
II had been the purpose Of the
board Of managers e erect an add
ton to the sunday school room, but
at their meeting Thursday night the
more ambitious plan was considered
the most logical.
n IH planned 20 have The proposed
structure up To date In every respect
and 80 butte that the sunday school
room may De used during the church
hour ID il becomes necessary. II Is
estimated that the total seating capac-
lty viii bee 1000.
For he present Mr. Waldic's house
viii bee used Tor the sunday school
room.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10
Personal News
Items.
Auto Springs. all makes. Korbsr Co.

Auto springs. all makes. korner Co.
We Old Time Concert at the Crystal.
Monday. February ie at $ O'Clock Adj
mission o. cents.
4 marriage license was issued yes
terday To Harry l.. Bowman. and Be-
atricc q. Baron. both 81 FL oaso.
Alfred Grunsfeld, chairman OF the
hoard of county commissioners, viii
leave tonight for Chicago.
John Purcell. vice-presideut In
charge Of the mechanical department
~ the santa Fe railroad. is In the ci,y
from Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. W. Benning ana
MIR. and Mrs John Moore. Jr.. will
motor to Santa Fe tomorrow afternoon
in Mr.. Jennings car.
Iy. and Jrs. Harry l.. Dodson have
gone to ~ Paso, Mr. DodsCn has ac-
cepted a position with the United
States government garag there.
Tho laymen OF the churches will
meet az the Y. NJ. G. a, AT I o'ciock
Tuesday evening 20 plan ways OF
boost the coming revival meetings.
r Q. Fox. general manager OF the
eastern lines Of the santa Re railroad.
arrived ~ Albuquerque this morninp
from the south and left on train 80.
10 for Topeka. Kan.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10
Antique Dresses to
Be Worn at Old Time
Concert on Monday

Everything old-fashioned, from an
c.ont candlcsticks ana rugs to the old.
est costumes ubtalnahle Will he IN or
der Tor we Ola Folks Concert which
viii be staged az the crystal theater
on Monday evening. according to tho
latest announcement of the woman
club management Mrs. John W. VII
son. president Of the club VIII wear .
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10

dress more than 100 years old while
Mrs. Charles 7. Kirk viii be dressed In
a gown which was stylish 15 years
ago. The wedding dress OF Mrs. David
r. Boyd will be worn by Mrs. EOy
stromt.
Among the entertainment ~featursa
will be a minuet danced by Miss Dor
0thy McAlllster and Miss Irene
Partch, while Mrs. +. W. Harden will
render musical selection ON a s00-
ysar-old spinet, furnished by W. r.
Walton,