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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
viii Honor Those
Buried in Oabwood
Confederate Memorial Excfc Uses
to Be Held This afternoon
Win Military Parade.

pr. John y. Upshur. one OF the
battalion OF Virginia Military Insti-
tutc cadets who took part in tho bat
tic Of New Market. will deliver the
principal address this afternoon n,
the customary exercises in honor O:
the Confederate dead in lakewood Gem
ctcry. The exercises will lie held in
the cemetery following a military
parade. Later. Il flower boat will be
launched from the city tug in honor
Of Confcdcrates who died at sea.
The parade will start promptly AT 4
o'clock from Twcnty-hfth and Broad
Streets. Captain pctcr !. White. chief
marshal, will he in charge. BESIDES
the military organizations. many civic
Eanizations will he in line. The
Richmond IIowitzcrs will fire Salutes
for the soldier and sailor dead.
The following orders for tho pa
rade have been issued:
The police will form on the south
side OF Broad Street. left resting on
Twenty fifth.
John Marshall High School Cadets
will form on tho north side Of Broad
street right resting on Twenty fifth
street.
Richmond Grays will form on the
south side of Broad Street. right rest
ing on Twenty
Richmond Howitzers will form on
the left OF tho C;rays.
Carriages will form at Twenty fourth
and Eroad street. Automobiles will
fall in behind tho carriages as may
suit.
The order of parade follows:
Platoon OF mounted police. chief mar
shall and aids, John Marshall High
School Cadets. Richmond Grays. Rich
mond Howitzers. carriage containing
speaker and Mayor of the city. car
riaScs with members OF tho oakwood
Memorial Association. carriages with
members of Hollywood. Hebrew and
other kindred Confederate organiIa-
tons.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
TO-DAY is TAG DAY
Federation Of Mothers Clubs A.kx Aid
OF Public In Carrying
On Its Work

Tag Day for the benefit OF the Fed
Grafton Of Mothers Clubs and Parent
eachers Association of Richmond will
he observed to-day. and stations will
be located on at least 100 corners
about the city for the distribution OF
tags ana the receipt Of contributions
only once during the year. on Tag
pay. does the federation appeal to the
city Tor money ON the funds received
AZ mat time. supplemented by liberal
SlttS from the members, a vast amount
OF good worl. is supported The most
extensive program in the history Of
tue decoration was carried out last
year. including gifts TO various, social
ana charitable institutions. the care
OF me SICK and the poor the sending
OF chiidren to the country on vacations
ana ne preparation OF more than 900
surgical dressings for the American
l'cd Cross. II Is planned. this year. to
ta.c "n advance step by establishing
irce milk stations in poor sections Of
thc city. and 10 cooperate with the
ice Mission In supplying free ice
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
TEMPORARY INJUNCTION
IN FARM0GERM CASE
Petitioners Would Restrain Company
From Preparing and Marketing
Cultures of Bacteria.

In answer TO the petition OF NOEL
Shepherd Co.. an injunction was
granted yesterday in the Henrico Cir
suit Court restraining the carp
carrying on its business of preparing
and marketing cultures OF bacteria for
the incubation of plants. seeds and
soil until May o5. Judge w a. Mon
cure. OF the City Chancery Court
granted the injunction in the absence
OF Judge r. Carter Scott. The petit
tioning company is chartered by the
state Of New York, and the defendant
by New Jersey.
Associated with the Farm oGerm Com
pany as defendants are Thomas s
Winston. Oliver ]. Sands. Malcolm c.
Patterson. a. L.. Hawse.. John Land
street and G.. Fl. Earp-Thomas. The
Is Robert L. McElroy. and the vice
president is ]. p, Shepherd
The petition declares that on Janu-
AIRY :. 1917. contract was made con-
veyinE TO the McElroy Shepherd Co
the rights to formulas Of various cul.
lures. and giving it the sole right to
manufacture and sell the product The
contract also provided for the transfer
TO the MoElroy-Shepherd Co. Of al
material and apparatus used in pro
ducton. \ typist's error resulted In
the omission OF one clause from the
hhai contract. says the petition. hut Il
was later acknowledged and inserted
AFTER the. McBlroy-Shepherd Co. hao
expended more than sS.nQ0 in producing
and advertising the cultures. the petit.
tion declares. the defendant began &c
violate the contract and to make other
disposition of the property affected
me petition states that the defendant
was about to amply to the Corporation
4 commission for "a charter under the
..tie the American Cultures Company
me petitioner intended. says the ,docu-
mch'' TO remove the plant for manu-
featuring the cultures from Bloomfield
\. j.. to charlottesville. and the de-
PENDANT proposed to locate IL in Rich.
mond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
MAURY ASSOCIATION
FAVORS POWELL ORDINANCE
Commends Common Council for Adopt
Ing Resolution ForhiddinE Mutt
latIon of National Anthem.

The Powell ordinance, forbiddins the
mutlation OF the national anthem In
public musical performances. received
the approval Of the Matthew Fontaine
Maury Association, which at its sec
ond annual meeting yesterday, adopt
ed resolution commenting the Com
mon Council for approving the meas
ure.
a committee was appointed TO COM
municate with the graduating classes
of the schools OF the State, with the
view of encouraging them to present
as class gifts this year portraits Of
Matthew Fontaine Maury. Reports Of
major officers showed the association
10 be making encouraging Roadway.
The trcasurcrs report noted the inter-
estinG fact that President Woodrow
Wilson and George Gordon Battle. a
prominent New York attorney, are in
cluded in the list OF life members.
1t was decided to hold the entire
roster OF officers over for another year.
These are: Mrs. f.. E Moff1tt. presi-
dent: Mrs. Beverly T. Crump, record
ing secretary: Mrs. Herbert W. Jack
son, treasurer; CASTOR Lichtenstein,
corresponding secretary. and the fol-
lowing vice-presidents: Mrs. Mann S.
Valentine. Mrs. John II. Southall.
Thomas Catesby Jones, Mrs. Decatur
Axtell and Miss Jane Robert Ruther-
foord
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
REPRESENTATIVE MEN JOIN
STATE Y. N. c. A. CAMPAIGN
Conference Held In ONCE OF Cover.
nor Stuart as to Funds for
War Work.
Elk sI25,ooo IN VIRGINIA
$. y. Acklcy Tells What Southern
States Are Doing-Hcpry W. An
derson Describes Work of Y. NJ.
&. y. in Army Camps in Europe.

Representative men from all forms
OF enterprise in Richmond met at
noon yesterday in tho Office of Cover
nor Stuart to consider means OF rails.
ing the fund OF nearly $4,000 noccs-
sary TO complete Richmond's allotted
contribution OF 100000 to tho work
OF tho Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation among American soldiers
Henry w. Anderson spoke enthusiasts
tically on the work OF the asSocia
ton as he had observed it in the
military camps of Europe
To enable tho committee i'm charge
OF the campaign TO reach every peck ct
in the city. il was decided TO appoint
committees for each line of business
to canvass their associates in that bus
mess. There will be special COM
mittccs for physicians and dentists.
manufacturers. wholesalers retailers.
tobacco dealers. transportation men.
lawyers. automobile statesmen. real cs-
tate men. insurance agents and others.
Governor Stuart will announce the
members Of the committees In the next
few days. and the chairmen will meet
next week to plan for a CO. ordination
of effort. .,.
The largest single contribution to-
ward the aggregate sum OF $4,000
600 desired by the association from
the entire United States is $4,000
from tho Carnegie steel Corroration
Other lars Industrial and commercial
organizations have made liberal gifts.
ACKLEY TELLS OF
TRIP THROUGH SOUTH
S. 4. Ackiey. State secretary of the
Virginia association. who is also exc
cutire secretary for military work for
the southeastern division of the Unit
ed States. returned yesterday from a
trip through the territory assigned. to
him. Every State in the South to
which the needs OF tho Young Mems
Christian Association war chest have
been presented SO far has voluntarily
increased the amount assigned to it,,
Mr.. Ackley reported. He has arrang-
ed list of conferences for laying the
cause before the other States. TO take
place as follows: Jacksonville. Fla.
May ID; Macon, Ga. May 20: BirminE-
ham, Ala, May %; Columbia. s. c.,
May "a; Greensboro, y. c.. May %.
Mr.. .Acklcy will be present. also, in
celebration in honor Of Major g en-
eral Leonard Wood, the commander
OF the new Southeastern Depa rtment
of the army. whose headquarters arc
in that city.
DR.. John r. Mott opened the cam
pagn for funds in Virginia on April
rs. The national headquarters OF the
amount to be raised in this state. The
men at the conference raised the
figure to s123,pop. Mr.. .Ackley report
cd that at the Tennessee conference
which he attended last Tuesday In
Chattanooga, the share for that State
was raised from $4,000 to $4,000.
while Georgia increased its share from
$4,000 to $4,000. and promised $751;
900 from Atlanta alone.
The association will erect one build
ing for each 5000 soldiers. according
to the plan nov being followed. The
buildings are expected to serve as a
center for the SOCIAL and religious life
OF the men in camp,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
BROWN PAYS FEE
Candidate for Secretary OF Common
wenith II First Omcially TO
Eater Primary.

To Captain Philip +. Brown, OF Bote.
tourt. candidate for the office of ~Secre-
tary. of the CoDmonweaIth. belongs the
distinction Of being the first Of those
who will enter the August primary to
pay the entrance fee required by law.
He deposited yesterday with Auditor
c. Lee Moore check for s66-2 per
cent OF the fixed salary OF the office to
which he aspires.
All entrance fees must be paid by
June g. sixty days prior 10 the date ,of
the primary. The attorney-GeneraI
has ruled that, In arriving at the
amount OF the fee. commissions allowed
in addition to regular salaries will not
be taken into considerations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
ENLISTMENTS FALL OFF
TO LESS THAN DOZEN
Recruiting Omccs Report Dullest Day
for Some Time-Homc Defense
-. League to Meet To-NiRht.

Enlistmcnts in Richmond were no.
ticeablc by their absence yesterday
less, than a dozen recruits beinE re-
ceivcd by all of tho stations combined.
1t was the first really duh day. that
had been experienced here in some
time.
The bulk Of the men went to the
navy. where four recruits were ra-
ceivcd The Marine Corps. was in
creased by three, while the army re-
ceivcd only lone recruit. The Rich
mond Blues also signed one man.
colonel {. ). Hatch. of tho Marine
Corps. who Is officer in Charge of tbc
eastern recruiting division. visited the
locai ONCE OF the Marine Corps YES
tcrday on his way to WASHINGTON
Information is still being awaited hy
Captain Mott. in charge of the Marine
Corps recruiting station in Richmond.
rclat''c TO INC training camp that Is
TO be established in puhntico, :rhc
camp Is to be opened on Monday hm,
no advice has been received here ny
I" forwarding recruits to the new nost.
IN the meanwhile. they are sent to the
,ra'ntng station At Port Royal. s. G.
nericS {. Regain. who enlisted here
Thursday, was sent to Marc Island.
Cal. to go in training.
Tho First district division of the
nome Defense League OF Richmond
VIII effect organization at Il meeting
TO be held In Chimborazo School to-
night. Mayor Ainsllc will preside and
explain the aims aud objects of the
league. =, The second division has al.
ready been organized and IL is ex-
pectcd that the third division will be
organized during the coming week
Kenneth II. Morton. assistant district
sales manager Of the Virginia Port
land Cement Company, left yesterday
Tor Fort Niagara. y. Y. having been
appointed first lieutenant in the
otilccrs' Reserve Corps 49,
Sergeant r. A. Bush. who has been
on recruiting duty at the army sta
lion in Richmond for some time has
been detailed for like service i'm Pc.
tersburE, and will make the transfer
to-day.
Yesterdays recruits were as follows:
Army-Thomas r. Golf. Richmond
Navy-Thomas II. Barrett. Congress
Heights. d. c.: william II. Wright.
Appalachia: John william Harris. Of
charlottesville, and Roy L. Mitchell,
1900 Florida Avenue. Richmond
Marine Corps-Carl G.. Hatch, Dur
ham. \. c.; James II. Jason, Raleigh.
\. G.. and Joel Hugh. Charlotte. n. C.
Richmond Blues-Joseph J. Linsen-
meyer, 8 South Third Street. Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
Cadet, give Annual BAH.

The cadets OF John Marshall High
School gave their annual ball last
night in the Grays' Armory. There
was large number OF former cadets
in attendance. as well as members OF
State military ORGANIZATIONS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
PROHIBITION LAW CASES
Lorenzo Allen Is Sentenced 10 Four
Months la jail and Fine
OF 500,

Lorenzo Allen was convicted by a
jury Of the Hastings Court Yesterday
OF a violation OF the prohibition Law
ana sentenced 10 imprisonment in fail
Tor four months and TO the payment
OF hne Of 500 Others who pleaded
guilty. ana We're given the minimum
renaIiN OF thirty days in Jail and a
me of 500 were Harrison Robinson C.
w. Sims and John Miller.
CHARLES Hrock. alias Charles Lee
coIored. was convicted OF petit lar.
1ehy ana given sixty days in jail.
he appealed from the Judgment Of
the Police Court
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
BIG FLAG FOR HoPEWELL
Largest '"ols Glory" 10 state to Fly
Over Du Point Powder
Plant.

What is believed to he the largest
American Nag in the State of Virginia
measuring as IL does thirty-Six feet in
length and twenty. feet in width--was
expressed TO Hopewell yesterday after
noon. where it. will be unfurled in the
next few days over the vast plant OF
L. l. du Pont de Nemours & co. FIVE
employees Of w W. Mosely & Co
worked nearly three days making the
national banner. using more than thirty
yards of wooden bunting The flag
Will represent an expenditure of about
500.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE
MEETS HERE ON MONDAY
Will Discuss Mobilization OF Stato's
Resources for War
Emergency.
TO sTANDARDIzE ALL SUPPLIES
Will Aid Medical Department OF
Army by Preventing Waste and
Duplication Of Articles Needed in
Hospitals-Urge Enrolment.

To discuss in it's every aspect the
mobilization of yirginia's resources for
the war emergency. thus rendering Of
fectivc and cooperative assistance to
the Federal government. tho Virginia
Council of Defense, created by the Gov
crnor to coordinate the work of all
patriotic agencies I'm the state. will
meet in the Capitol Building on Mon
day.
The proposed mobilization will he
concerned, not only with tho material
things which arc essential i'm warfare.
such AS f"oGstuTs and minerals. game
and equipment Of nil kinds. but viii hc
extended also to personal Servicc--th'
card indcNinE Of names OF all persons
who arc willing to help in the national
crisis.
II is urged by the council that mon.
women and children volunteer for SCR
vice. and leave the decision as TO just
what sort OF work they will he call
ed upon to perform to national agcn-
,cics. Those who for any reason can
not assume military duty will bc list
Cd and classified So tho government
state or national. can quickly call
them into active service whenever the
occasion demands.
Under plan so comprehensive Az
this. every ono owing allegiance 10 the
state would be in line to do effective
~ anything that the State had :, right
to expect. There would he no such
thing Stacker and there would
he no doubt az to tho potential power
Of Virginia to meet any situation that
might arise.
STASDARDIZE ALI. STABLE
SUPPLiES FOR HOSPITAL USE
Another way in which the Virginia
council will ,endeavor to assist the ma
tional body will be In the work of
Standardization OF all staple supplies
needed for hospital use. The purpose
of this will be to aid the medical de-
partment and the army and navy and
the Public Health Service. the Red
Cross and civilian requirements. and
also to prevent waste and duplication
of articles which the manufacturers
would be called upon to make. thereby
increasing tho production Of standard
articles.
list OF standards adopted by the
national council will soon be sen. TO
the Virginia council Hospitals will
be asked TO confine all new orders 10
articles specified in the approved list.
unless the articles are already In stock.
II is hoped that cooperation in This
matter will be OF great assistance in
speeding up production and enabling
the medical department Of the military
and naval establishments. the Rcd
Cross and the public generally TO OBJ
tain the supplies that are actually
needed.
Hospitals will be discouraged from
acquiring resnEve stock OF equipment
In order Ito expand their services in
time OF great: need, but they will be
urged to do this gradually In order not
to cause sudden Increased demand.
The standard lists will be revised from
time 70 time rs il found necessary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
CHURCH'S PART IN WAR
Governor Stuart TO Make Address BE-
fore Ministerial Union ON
Monday Morning.

Governor Stuart will speak on The
Church's Part in War on Monday
morning ~ the monthly meeting OF the
ministerial Union Of Richmond at the
Central Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation. II was decided by the cxccu.
tive committee yesterday 10 invite the
Governor to address the association,
and the invitation presented by Rev.
George W. kemper and Kew. J. j.
Scherer. Jr., was accepted st once.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
Amhulnnce Company necorn,,.d.

Ambulance Company No. OF the
Nau"n"! Guard Of Virginia. recently
organized IN Norfolk, was granted Of
nc!ai recognition yesterday by Adm
iahi-Gener"l sale. The company un-
UtrWcht Inspection on May 3. and has
nceh approved by tho Federal mill
larry officials Lieutenant Thomas V.
Williams was active in the organiza.
Non OF the company. officers have
not been elected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-12
0uar,crmn.,rr Need. CooI.

w." cooks are needed by the Quar-
.. mast, ,.ast.r orps OF the National Guard
corps rs at maximum war strength
ana IS rejecting al applicants for
othcr positions Tho cooks viIl re
rcivc $50 4 month. IN addition 10 ,hc,r
l"od and oI"'h'ns. Tho corps nov has
hNc officers aud twcnty-six enlisted
men.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

Those who are keeping up with
Carol Holloway and William Duncan
in ''The Fighting Trail,' will want to
see them in "Deadshot Baker" at the
opera house Tuesday.
Owing to the fact that "The Slack
err is a special feature, and for other
reasons not necessary to state, the
prices of admission will be 20 cents
for adults and 10 cents for children
under - years old. The same for
afternoon and night shows. Children
not in arms must pay.
We have been handed two velvet
beans with the information that they
will make an excellent substitute for
coffee, and that the beans are so
much cheaper. For goodness sake
don't tell it abroad-the head dealers
will run the price up. You know
when you are told to use wood in
stead of coal the price OF wood rises
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13

high and higher, like the mercury IN
Peterson's thermometer when hot
wave strikes it in the midst OF, colo
spell.
"Dead Shot Baker Will be seen at
the opera house Tuesday, as played
by William Duncan and Carol Hollo-
way. the two stars appearing in "The
Fighting Trail" which is having
run here. There are no more faith
full word pictures of life in smail
places in the far west fifty years ago
than the Wolfville tales Dead Shot
Bakers is a story of romance bad men
and brave sheriff and his willful
easterner bride. 1t is told by cass
of screen favorites who have made
regulations in rugged wild west pic
lures
Our readers have heard of dasheens.
DR. J. VIM. Folk grows them on his
farm at Jalapa. The dasheen, sam
ple of which has been handed us, is to
be eaten like the Irish potato and
makes an excellent stuffing for turkeys
says the doctor. 1t has the flavor OF
the chestnut. DR.. Folk got the seed
from a Charleston friend. who got
seed direct from France, where 1t IS
grown extensively and has been
known to yield 200 bushels to the
acre. Plant dasheens and help reduce
the price of Irish potatoes. Maybe
by that time other things will fall.
Emily Stevens, one of the most bril-
liant actresses this country has ever
known, is the star in 'The Stacker"
which is to appear at the oper house
Wednesday. The part of ''The Stacker
mas been entrusted to that sterling
actor. Walter Miller well-known
Metro movities make up the larger
part of the best, including baby Ivy
Ward, the popular Thlr ";a actor
Charles Fang, and Millicent Fisher,
Southern beauty who has been
termed ''the girl with the screen face"
In the play there will be used an ex-
act duplica II the fla:-- thai inspired
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13
here on business Saturday.

here on business Saturday.
j A. and w. R. Schumpert OF New
berry were here one day last week
Prof and Mrs. Bedenbaugh of Pros
perity attended the community fair
Saturday.
John McCary and James Mack visit
ed in Newbelry Sunday, making the
trip in the latter's car.
Quite a number of people from this
section were in Newberry last week
Perry Addy and Price Harmon OF New
berry spent the weey-end with J. c
Addy.
Miss Ida and Mamie Lee Riser
spent Thursday with friends in New
berry.
Misses Lottie and Azile Mills OF
Prosperity spent the weekend with
Miss Azile's father.
Miss Lila Dominick of Prosperity
spent the weekend with her grand
mother, Mrs. Eliza Kinard.
%. S Lndler of Prosperity spent
the weekend with home folks.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13

There are several peculiarities
about the jury lists for two weeks OF
the civil court. There are three Har-
grove brothers on the second and
only one Brown on the first, all Of
the Browns in the county, far out
numbering the Hargroves. There are
three Ringers on the first and one on
the second; four Shealys OF -ee first;
two Wrights, one on each lis,, 18th
men officers of the Newberry cotton
mill; two Humphries on the first, the
only two in the county We have been
told; only one Lominick, of all the
Lominicks. There is a Gibson, Sigh,
a Howard, a Baker and Miller on
each list. The point is, the more num-
erous the clan the less they are repre-
sented on these juries, and vice versa.
But where are the Smiths and the
Joneses?
If the government will nab the food
extortioners it will be accorded the
deep gratitude of the people.-Green-
News And The Herald News report
er will help accord and record that
gratitude. We wish the government:
would get busy and do sometnln3
worth while with the extortioners
after nabbing them.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13
CHANGES OF SCHEDULE
on SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Herewith statement showing chang
es in the Southern Passenger trains
at Newberry, S. c., effective November
18th, 1917 as follows:
No. Is Sou. train due at Newberry
8:48 a. NJ; no changes.
No. 18, Sou. train due at Newberry
1920 p. m; minutes later.
No II Sou. train due at Newberry
S:25 p. m.: 81 minutes later.
No. 16 Sou. train due at NeWberry
8:25 p. M; 81 minutes later.
No changes on C. N. & L. r. R.
T. S. Letter, T. A.
Newberry, Nov 6, 1917.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-11-13
The THIRD ANNUAL NEGRO
FAIR NOVEMBER 15.17

The third Annual Negro Fair OF
Newberry, to be held November Is, 16,
and II, at T. A. Williams, the same
old place, everybody is asked to at
tend A special invitation is extended
to our white friends.
o. L. SINGLETON, Pres.
w. A. NANCE, See.