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Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26
ANENT THE MOTION
PICTURES TO BE SHOWN
--TONIGHT
TONIGHT
At the l.. & S. Tonight.

"The Question" Knickerbocker
Star feature, will be seen tonight at
the L. & S. theatre in conjunction
with Grant, the Police Reporter"
featuring Daredevil George Larkin,
known the world over for his spec
tacular stunts in mid-iad, which is
feature of this series. ''The Ques-
ton" is an exceptionally strong dra-
ma, full of complications, which run
thick and fast and which finally un-
tangle to the satisfaction of all.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26
THE PRESS COOK BOOK
Sweetbreads a la Spanish.
Daily Recipe

For six Spanish peppers use cne
rair of sweetbreads, parboiled and
cut into small pieces; two tablespoons
butter, tablespoons flour, one cup
chicken stock, one and one-half cups
mushrooms cut into small pieces, one
third cup thick cream. Make sauce
with the butter, flour and stock, add
the cream, and season with pepper,
salt and paprika. Cut slice from
the stem end of peppers, remove seeds
and parboil in salter water for fifteen
minutes. Cool, fill and cover with
buttered crumbs. Place in buttered
baking dish or casserole. Pour around
them stock or sauce made with one
tablespoon flour, one tablespoon of
butter, one cup of chicken stock, one
third cup thick cream. Season with
salt, pepper and little onion juice.
Bake until crumbs are well Drowned.
Serve the sauce that is around them
with each service Of the peppers.
French Fruit Pudding.
cup molasses
cup sour milk
let easpoon soda
3A cups flour
Il teaspoon cloves
cup fine chopped suet
teaspoon cinnamon
12 teaspoon salt
112 cups raisins
p cup currants
u cup nut meat
Add molasses and sour milk to
suit finely chopped. Add two cups
flour mixed with soda, salt and spices.
Add fruit mixed with remaining bour.
Turn into buttered mould, cover and
steam four hours. Serve with ster-
ling sauce.
Sterling Sauce.
Y cup butter
cup powdered sugar
teaspoonvanilla
tablespoons cream
tablespoons wine.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26
Petrova at l.. & S. Tomorrow.

The one and only Olga Petrovo will
again be seen in Metro wonderplay
tomorrow in vehicle to her liking,
"EXtravagance." The story deals
with father and his daughter who
fetter themselves by their own extrav-
agance.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26
Palace Theatre Tomorrow.

The last episode of the great Amer
lean serial, Liberty" which has had
an exceedingly interesting run at the
Palace theatre, will come to close
tomorrow with the final chapter. No
one will want to miss seeing the fin
ish. A matinee and two shows at
night will be given.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

The Rairymen's Cooperative Cream
cry Association of Tulare has elected
Allen Thompson, president; w. J. Hig-
don, secretary. j. p. Murphy has been
named manager for another year.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

You can't arouse much patriotic enthusiasm nova
DAYS on the sufengs of the forefahers but you may
able to stir up by remning citizens of the size
Of the American pay envelope.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

Considerable dissatisfaction is felt in Congress that
1888 100000.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

When two drunken roughs punch each other gently
in the street. it is dsgracefu fist fight; when two pro
fessional bsers nearly kill each other the stage it is
the gentlemanly sport Of boxing.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

Thrty-six thousand dollars worth of jewelry was
stolen from Palm Beach. The milonaires will occasion
ally leave their inexpensive trnkets lying around
loose
Imperial Valley press., 1917-02-26

The executive committee of the
Fresno County Raisin Festival Asso-
citation is holding many meetings these
days and making many plans for the
success of Raisin Day, April 30.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
PIMLICO RESULTS

eFs he Na%sr, o.
$50 and mo 6, won: 1Phalarls. li5 IBuxton'.
s sisG third Time. lis SrIckolette qHH spnrv
portia. Issy Ps sn,s xToEpo sahih yPeaupro.
Dyer also ram ram. x fTsEd "hipp00rwiIl and
ti 1ieS Yn.1 and half miles-Doublet. 142
sroek Ia i :r 8 End s5lo
Tine. Ell. ,xSuperhuman. RcddssT'' W Sn.rd;
ner and Kitty k. also ran xFIe ii2y"' spin
lPeak9. sl . f5niTd5on aud !, So Worth. s
md: .Ioeh Scot IFS iobcrt5. .7.I0. third
Time. l:l5 9. SILK BIRD. Bond Incoe Sir
william Johnson. Cleaning Onwn Mis-.
EaEie. Top 9th Morning and Cachet also
field. 1e7 lHammeTl. SEQ out and out. w wnS:
Bar OF Phoenix. lol (oberu. out. second.
only two starters. Time 2:Ii.
~ Iofusi and hst fqTlGnsfMrsaay
il3 UIaynesl: $3.50 end .34o second: Bug
house. IL Cwalls). $3.50 third. Time. los
Blll Mccioy and So Long Lefty also ran.
linz. SIS. $500 and 50. won; Lohengrin. lis
tMcDermottl. s. and stlo. second: Mountain
Rose, 10 tHayDesl: 30. third. Time. :iS
kming iiamnhmrs Mnrsar"s L.. Ring Dove.
Disco. Scornla and Handful also ran.
Scv"nth-Mi!e ard acknowledgements. lie
Right. iii tMcAtesi $40 and S. second !:
Firing Line. io7 (Ohcrt). $3.50 third. Time
a "a. Starter. Monomoy and IIanobai
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
Democratic Campaign
Speaking Engagements

Speaking engagements have been
announced by }. n. Brennmnn. sec-
retnry Of the State Democratic Com
mIttce. ns follows;
HENRY c. STUART - Honaker.
November 3.
wESTMORELAND DAvIs-Nin-
chester. November > tnIEhO.
ii. ID. FLOOD-vnyncsI,p No
vember ), Lexington. November 3;
Buenn Vista, November 8 (nixhD.
JOHN Il. SAUNDERS - Achilles,
Giouc-stcr County. November 3
(niEhD, Gloucester, November o
court day..
A. J. MoNTAGUE-wa No
vcmber 8 triEhD.
THOMAS 8. MARTIN waynen-
boro, November 3.
c. O'C0NOK GOOLRICK-Ki
George, November 3.
Il. l.. BURKE "A y p o IN a tox
Countyi Spout Spring Academy. No
rember 3.
II. d. DILLARD-PIen.an Hill,
November 3.
JOHN II. REV - GrcenbackviIIe,
November might; Cnpe Churlea.
November =
WILLIAM HODGES MANN
Charlotte Courthouse, November ..
WILLIAM BULLITT EITZHUGH-
Bloxom. November (nfternoon),
GreenbackviIlc, November 3 tnlghD,
Accomnc Courthouse, November
(nlshD.
j. DOUGLAS MITCIIELL-Lnbnn,
Mathews County. November 3. 1880
+. NJ; Gloucester Courthouse. No
vember 8, T.. W.; Snluda. Middiesc1
County. November 3, .;30 T.. NJ.
J. BOYD SEARS-Glouccstcr, No
vember 5.
j. l.. TALIAFERRo-GIo
November ).
8. L. FERGUsoN-Spout Spring
Academy. November q.
Il. Fl. BUCHANAN-pound Noyem.
Der 3 tnfternoon); CoIburn. Novem-
Der tnishDi Gate City, Novem-
Der 5.
S. JAMES BURLINGTON Cape
Charles, November 8 (niEht.
ELMER w. SoMERS -Chinco-
league. November , tniRhD.
ERNEST RUEDIGER Dlo1om,
November tnfternoon)I Temper
Rnceviiie, November 3 (nIshD.
BENJAMIN 7. GUNTER-Chrnco-
tenEue, November 3 n1EhD.
ROY D. WHITE Tcmpcrance-
November tniEhp.
A. #. THOMAS-Aitnristn Noyem-
Der . tntghDi Fnirvicw Heights,
| November might.
:. A. ARTHUR-AItavista No
vember 3 tniEht; FairvIe,v HEIGHTS.
| November 3 might.
EUGENE c. MASSIE-Emporis,
| November 5.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
COLORED ELEVENS TO PLAY
Hampton Team Here to Meet Union
University This Aftcrnoon-Gruel-
ling Struggle Predicted.

This afternoon will bring together
two OF the best negro football teams in
the State of Virginia. The -siuc and
White aggregation Of Hampton will in
wade the Red and Steel stronghold TO
battle for the championship Of the Old
Dominion. The home boys finished their
preparation for the crucial struggl 10
with light signal drill. The old hard
luck ink that followed Union through
out last season is absent. and all the
players are in excellent condition. This
VIII be the first heavy game for either
team. and the result VIII be eagerly
watched by the supporters OF the re-
spectivc teams. The Unionites are
strong In the belief that their warriors
viii emerge from the conflict victorious.
Hampton, last years champions. al
ways gives stif battle to the opposing
cam ana nethsr team is expected 10
show any weakness on account of the
loss OF veterans
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
LAT0NIA RESULTS

FIG Hfsss s, ss7 sas JIovs.
". W. Hastings, lo9 tGarner), $50 " and
!dO' sec, second Jack Stuart. n2 tCailahani
lac. Cracok. Grand Duke, ii AgioM. DicKie
w. Vinegar Hin. w. i. Dabney and Spring
Katie Canal. IG6 tKeisay1. SIS and So %,
s T,nn Miss Goye lSs I1olton}: s.: bird.
W9IeIuIH queen Tr"yai9 The Msrriek
Maid also ran.
~ ThIamMie and seventy ,yarasDT Tuck
IS &n!S . .s s"d as g ysS? ai H ssssnd
1;H. shInestone. Mai A.. Flash Of Steel. Ed
1E s and .ssS Won; o' A. M
s s of ESFs5 ys2as thFs %:
Yermila and Premium also ran.
;ssS is5S asS :sS ..San aar% $a;
Col. loi (Howard,: t34o. third. Time. iii
1-s phCsion and PriIee OF COMO also ran ran
o urseh5 aa and ss fsss
second; GiTasmers LOO dFaHJ; 5000: shiTd
mont mont Feuro. cuddies. sooner and fndo:
100 @ oSinsr AND g se asa SO
second: Water war. lOG tCallahan). $500
third Tms nSSk E5es DR.
ssran. Tnsh Tush Prince S.. iioite and
Onward Roberts also rap.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
WEST POINT GAME TO-DAY
HOLDS FOOTBALL INTEREST
Bnttie With Sotre Dame II Chief Inter-
scctional Clash OF Week-Other
Cannes OF Interest.
by ARTHUR sTRIIIvE.

NEW YORK. November 2.-Football
interest tomorrow will be centered
largely in two games-West Point VS..
Sotre Dame and Brown VS.. Syracuse.
The scrappy boys from South Bend.
Ind. can always be relied on to play
a strenuous game at this period OF
the gr!diron season. They sometimes
trail off toward the end in way TO
spell hne years record. but In mid
their form, and put up a contest that
extends their opponents TO the utmost.
This year they look TO be in az good
shape for a grucling contest as they
have appeared al any time in recen;
years.
The Cadets are in good shape also.
While their play last week was rag
ged In spots, 1t showed ability to rise
TO emergencies and. strengthened b.
ELEPHANTS spectacular skill in attack.
they should live well up TO the repu-
tation established at the Military
Academy for strong and surprising
plays. The Indiana team has always
given West Point a hard battle This
Year's looks to prove no exception.
Brown il eiated by It's victory over
Colgate last Saturday and hopes TO
"etricve It's laurels By crushing the
brawny team from New York State by
decisive score. The Browns will be
handicapped BY the absence from tho
lineup oil ,wo OF their star backfeld
men-Shaw and Albright. The Prov.
dence team showed a powerful attack
against Colgate.
Lafayette will clash with Pennsy!-
vania. and Penn State rith Dartmouth.
~ "a 81 pah Ix-
III. Penns. Dartmouth has not yet
rounded fully into form. while Lafa-
Yette looks 10 be outclassei by Rob
Folwclis eleven after the latters en-
ce!ient showing against Glenn War
ner's Pittsburghers last Saturday
Other games of interest will be-
Carnegie Tech. at Cornell. Carlisle, at
Bucknen; Western Reserve, at AnnaD-
oils Colgate. at Rochester, and Wash
lnEtOn and JetferSon. al Marietta
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
ever tho allies require. Originally, the
figures we're set at $4,000 motors and
$4,000 planes by July l.
PLOT TO ABDUCT FORD BABY
Federal Agents Investigating Con-
spirncy Aimed ut Grandson OF
MultIniiliionnire Manufactures,
TDy Associated Prcsal

BY Associated Prcssl
DETROIT, November Fedora |
agents here are investigating an al
legged plot to abduct or kill Henry
Ford. H.. Infant son of Edzel Ford
and grandson OF the northumberland
manufacturer. y letter demanding
$4,000 from Edzel Ford. as the price
for the babys safety. was turned over
to post-ofiice inspectors several days
ago.
Jacob Yellin. twenty years Of age.
was arraiGned in United States Dis
trict Court to-day. charged with send
ing the letter.
The letter was signed "Sicilian An
archists Association" 1t demanded
that the money be sent to Gus
Adams" and said 1t would be called
for at the general delivery depart
ment.
Government agents admitted that he
was the second person taken into GUS
tody. 1t was stated that iellin was
the man who sent a messenger boy
for the parcel. Yellin admitted that
he hired The messenger. but declared
that he did so for an unknown third
party.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
v. P. |. EXPECTS EASY VICTORY
Poor Showing OF Wake Forest Aeainst
Maryland Asgies Gives Confidence
in To-Day's Battle,
Especial 10 The Times-Disnatc

tSPSSiai W lie lIHe5-
BLACKSBCRG, VA, November g
Without the slightest sign OF depres-
sion on account OF the defeat at the
hands OF Georgetown University at
washington Saturday. the Tech team
has been doing lis utmost all week in
perfecting teamplay in preparation for
the gridiron battle here tomorrow
with Wake Forest
Virginia Polytechnic Institute re.
ceived hard blow last week. when
Wiegel left to Join the hydroplane sec.
ton of the navy. Wiegel was husky.
stocky-built fellow. and gave promise
OF making dependable man at left
half. During the emergency, Will, the
John Marshall boy, Will probably alter
nate with Peyton on the left side of
the Poly bdcHfeld
Very little dope is obtainahle in re-
gard TO Wake Forest. but from their
showing against the Maryland Asgies
last Saturday. Tech should have an easy
llme with the Down-Homers.
The trip to Washington has had n
good erect on the team. and It is pos
sible that some new stunts will he
sprung tomorrow as result of the
trip to hilltop.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
SPIDERS PLAY GENERALS
MUCH LOCAL INTEREST FELT
IN LEXINGTON GAME TO-DAY
First C rid Contest Between Institutions
In Recent Yenrs-Dnndy Prrparn-
tons for AppronchinK Bnftlc.

a large part of the local football
interest Is centered in the contest TO be
played this afternoon in Lexington, be-
tween the Washington and Lee Univer-
sty team and the Richmond College
Spiders, despite the fact that Randolph
Macon and Hampden-Sidney Will play
at Boulevard Field. The Spiders have
a large number of supporters In this
city. and they will await the result of
the game with interest.
While the Spiders hardly can be ex-
pected TO win from the Generals, local
football enthusiasts are looking for
them 10 hold the big" team TO small
score. The Spiders put in lot Of hard
work during The past week and expect
to play their hardest against Wash
ington and Lee.
Washington and Lee and the locals
were at n loss as to what to do for a
game this afternoon. as both teams
had had games arranged that had been
Cancelled. The Generals were to have
played Auburn. but the Southerners
called Off the contest, while the Spiders
Virginia, but the Orange and Blue
failed TO put out a team this year.
Coaches Dohson and Raftery, OF
Richmond College and Washington and
Lee. respectively. are highly pleased
at being able 10 arrange the game. as
both elevens have hard roads TO travel
next Saturday, and neither wished to
remain idle to-day. The Spiders will
tackle Hampdcn Sidney, in FarmviIle
next Saturday. while the Generals will
play Georgetown. in Roanoke. on the
same day This will be the first time
in n number OF years that Richmond
College and Washington and Lee have
faced cath other on the gr!diron.
Next to the Richmond College game
the contest between John Marshall
High School and Staunton Military
Academy. which will be played in
Stanton this afternoon, is foremost in
the minds OF local football devotecs
stanton Military Academy has one OF
the best teams in the history Of its
organization. but the Marsha!ltes are
confident that they will be able TO hold
the cadets. Coach Munce has conf
dence in the local props. and he is look.
ing for them to give Stanton a hard
battle.
Virginia Military Institute and Roa-
noke College will meet In Lexington
this afternoon. and this contest prom
ises to be close affair. william and
Mary and Emory and Horny will meet
in Emory. and. although the Indians
have not been going very good Of late
they expect TO put up a hard fight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
WAR TAX HITS FOOTBALL
Spectators Mt All Games To-Dny Must
Contribute Their Quota Toward
DefrnyinE Expenses.

tBy Associa ted Press1
WASHINGTON. November 2.-Spec-
tators over twelve years old ~ TO-
morrow's football games throughout
the country must pay a tax OF cent
for each 10 cents or fraction thereof
paid for admission. Those under twelve
pay l cent, regardless Of what may be
the charge for admission. Internal
revenue bureau officials have ruled that
the admission tax imposed by the war
revenue bill applies TO college football
games. except where the entire pro-
ceeds go to the educational institutions.
The proceeds Of nearly all college
games go to the student athletics or
Eanizations, which conduct them, and
this Is not construed by the revenue
bureau to exempt them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
.Junior-High League
Standing of the Clubs.
pinford ycatcrdny tnok a comm

Binford yesterday took a command
ing lead in the Junior High School
Basketball League. when 1t defeated
the Bellevue quint, on the latter's
grounds by the score of 36 TO %, in
a game that was hard Tough, through
out. Ftnkofsky was the star of the
game for the Bnford team, and shot
nine goals from the field Armitage
was Eh-point man for Bellevue, with
SIX goals TO his credit.
The lineup and summary follows:
Binford-Moss, right guard; Peace,
lett guard; Bray. center: Edwards, RICH,
forward; Finkofsky, left forward.
Bellevue-Kidd. right guard: Webb.
left guard; Armitage. center: Mcrri-
man. right forward: Mayer, left guard.
Summary: substitutions-Binfor Nc
Stein for Peace; Curry for Moss. Belle
vue. Griffin for Kidd; Williams for
Webb.
Goals from neld-Bray. 8: Edwards,
3; Finkofsky, $: Kidd. l; Armitage. c;
Merriman. :. Williams. I.
Goals from u!--finkofsky .. Mar
riman, !; WEBB. >.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
INDIANS PLAY AT EMORY
FIJI In on Dntc in Championship Series
by Battling Emory and Henry
This AftcrnoOn

WILLIAMSBURG. VA, November g.
The William and Mary Indians left
yesterday evening for Emory, where
they take on the Emory and Henry
football team Tomorrow. Coach Young
took with him eighteen men, who are
IN the best condition.
Since last Saturdays defeat at the
hands of the Tigers. the Indians have
been putting in some hard practice. The
team is not at all discouraged by this
game, and. although this contest is
not championship one, the Indians
are eagerly looking forward to the
Emory and Henry game.
During the last week Coach Young
has been running his men through sig
nal drill and having a few snappy
scrimmaEes. Thursday the scrubs lit
orally played the varsity to a standstill,
making more first downs than the first
string, although the varsity defeated
them by one touchdown.
The following men Will probably
face Emory and Henry Saturday even
ing: CARRIER. center: Webb and Stevens,
guards: Stoen and Close. tackles; CHS
holm and Ferguson, ends: Fentress and
Lassiter, halls; Brooks, quarter; Brit
tingham, full.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Powell Benedict md Simon Levine Win
Prizes ON Seabr0Ok Play
ground.

The tennis tournament which has
been running for the past two weeks
has been concluded. with Powell Rene
dict and Simon Levine the winners OF
the class prizes. The prizes were tennis
rackcts.
The tournament was conducted on
the Seabrook playground. on Eigh-
teenth Street. The class OF boys. four
teen years old or younger. was COM
posed OF Paul Cohen. Bernard Cohen
Raymond Cohen, simon Levine. David
Brown. Frank Cucchini ELI Spcctor and
Albert Radmon. Class over fourteen:
Z lin Seldis. Sam Matretsky. Powell
t.3Snedict. Benjamin Wolfe. Abraham
Brown. Harry Lipkin, Samuel Soloman
and Toney Peceki. The weather was
good and the tournament was greatly
enioYed by all.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
AIRPLANE PASSES TEST
Production in Quantity OF Fighting
Machines Soon VIII I,e In Prog
ress in Many Factorics.
Inv Associated Presal

INV Associa ted Presal
WASHINGTON, November 1.-The
first lighting airplane. wholly made in
America OF American materials. has
taken the air in successful test flights.
In making this fact known to-day Of
ficials of the Aircraft Production Board
said few changes In the design OF
either tho plane or the Liberty motor
are believed necessary. and that pro-
duct ION in quantity OF the fighting ma
chimes soon will be In progress in many
factories.
BY July the government expects to
be able to supply any demands of Its
allies Machines which United States
forces In Europe Will need when spring
comes are being built abroad,
American engineers expect that the
aircraft program can be made, what
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
Medical Advice on Blood Troubles
Given Free by Expert Authority

disordered condition Of tho blood. For
more than half a century IT has been
used with highly satisfactory results
FOR rheumatism. Catarrh, Eczema.
Scrofula. letter and other blood dis
eases.
Our medical director. who is an cx-
pert on blood and skin diseases, offers
his services without cost to all who
wish his aid. You are invited to write
him fully about your own individual
case. and he will gladly give you such
directions for treatment as your case
requires.
You can obtain S. S. S. at any drug
store. Don't he persuaded to take a
substitute. II you wish medical advice
address Chief Medical Adviser, Swift
Specific Co., 2s6 B. Swift Laboratory,
Atlanta, Ga.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
Costs Nothing for Opinion o
Your Own Case.

Every ono recognizes the value Of
expert opinion. This Is the age of
specialism, and when we have work OF
Importance to be done, we go to an
expert in his line.
Years ago 1t was realized that mcdi-
cine covered too broad n field for any
one man to master its every branch.
Hence, the doctor who specialized in
some particular branch became the
most proficient and the most sue
ccssful
The wonderful success OF the great
blood remedy, 8. s. s.. Is due largely
to the fact that II has not been recon-
mended as a cure-all, but strictly for
those diseases having their origin in n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
SCRUGGS GETS NEW TRIAL
Former Chief OF Police. Convicted of
killing Wife, VIII Have
Another Hearing.
ESPECIAL to The Times- pispatch.l

IODeCIII 10 TIC I lIlItS : IISIIUlCT.J
ID Nv l. l. L. VA. November =
Thomas l.. Scrugss, formerly chief Of
police at AltaviSta. convicted recently
of second degree murder and sentenced
To serve eight years In the penl,en-
tiary In connection with the shooting
of his wife, will have another trial
Judge William X. Barksdalc has set
the jury'S verdict aside at Rusthurg
and has set November II as the date
OF the second trial.
Mrs. ScruSgs was shot through the
head one night while in bed. Scruggs
was the only other person in the room
4 coroner's jury eXonerated Scruggs.
hut he was indicted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
BANKHEAD HIGHWAY UNIT
IS FORMED AT LYNCHDURG
1snecial tn The rimes-Dlsnhtch. l

Especial to The Times Disphtch.1
LYNCHBURG, VA. November "A
local unit OF tho Banlthead Highway
Association has been formed here with
the following Officers: President.
George e. Caskie; vice president, w. w.
Dickerson: secretary-treasurer. T. "a.
Scott. The officers and o. l.. McCraw.
w. NJ. Head and G. NJ. Guggenheimer
constitute the executive committee.
The local unit has planned rousing
reception here Monday evening for the
spathfnders, who are to be given q
banquet at o local hotel.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-03
ETccts OF Prohibition.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
LYNCHRCRG. VA. November g.
The first year OF prohibition tere re-
suited IN q decrease OF 81 per cent In
the number Of arrests. when compared
with the previous twelve months. The
number OF DRINKS dropped from 1913
the last wet year to 1873 last year. The
total number OF arrests fell from 1856
to 1{7S