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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
TOMORROW is TAG GAY
Appeal Ia lie Mnde to General Public
for support of bethany
Home.

Directors OF the Bethany Home for
Friendless Children will make public
appeal to the people of kichmond--thc
second TO he made in the twenty three
years since the establishment; OF the
institution-for funds TO continue its
work. and tags will bc sold on the
streets OF the city tomorrow. The
stations Will be in charge OF number
OF prominent women, who are assisting
the home in every possible way.
At the celebration OF the homes
twcuty-third anniversary recently it
was shown that rrca; work had been
done by the institution. y family OF
forty-nvc was we'll cared for during
the past year by a cash expenditure OF
1851. and donations valued at $3.50.
Tho cos; per capita. according to these
figures was less than SIS III cash OK
pcnditures Two factors account for
this economy. the sclf-denyinc spirit
Of tho workers and the products from
the farm and garden.
No distinction OF religion is made
by the home as to those admitted to
the institution. Tho appeal il now be-
ing made TO the public that a small
debt can he cancelled. another build
ing erected and 10 care for the cur
rent expenses. The stations Will be
located in all sections OF the city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
Richmond and Chesapeake Bay Railway Company
Southern RAILWAY system

Trans Leave kichmond-.auin 81 station
Schedule hHurea not guaranteed For the
Goutn-naiiy: $3.50 a. ~. local. 1890 4 IL
eHp'rss: F.; VI, express: ll;i5 ?. NJ. OK:
NJ. local for keysNiIle. Chase CITY and n,t.
falo Juncticn-we"k days.
York River Line :35 A. NJ and I,s
i. N. daily local u West Point 5;IO p ~
daily. except sunday. Steamer Train con.
meeting for Baltiinorc. W.
trains arrive hichnond-From the South:
J.. NJ. daily. $40 a. NJ EXCEPT Sund. 40
From w est Point: $40 a. NJ and G:ih 3
except Monday. - 'i'' uaiiy
ur'lc" 9o7 t: Main ST. Phone Mad,so, 81,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
REsoRTs--Atlantic City, N. j.
NEW HOTEL MERTON r,xE

Vermont Ave-" nnh Beach: capacity $50:
very moderate rates for the comforts. ap-
continents md table OF the largest hotels:
*"'" up daily Special weekly; large cool
LEY. Proprietor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17

n cash. and checks amounting to APP
proXimatcly 500. The robbery was
reported yesterday. MIR. Brown states
that he encountered the women near
Sixth and Main Streets. One pinioned
his arms while the other rincd Mr.
Browns pockets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
Atlantic Coast Line

mn ETFE(rlyE NAY sc. 1917. ""'"'
IRA Ms LEA VIZ RICHMOND DAILY
For Florida and South: SIS ana
e:3I i. NJ. II 80 ~. NJ. ~ anu
For norfolk 80 y. o.. 900 A. NJ 3:oo
p. ~. - 90 T.. n. t3;+5 r. n. ''0'
For y. & w. Ry.. West: 8:25 A. NJ a.so
a. NJ. $500 u. NJ. y:35 4. NJ NS
For, PeiersburE; 1880 \. NJ s:2s A. H..
Is A. NJ. 500 a. ~. $3.50 4. NJ sI:15 y
NJ, 400 2. NJ, 400 f.. NJ. 1885 p. NJ.
For Goldshoro and Fayetteville: 400
Trains arrive Richmond daily: sos A. ~
7,Si a. NJ 6:i5 a. NJ; $;3j A. NJ. $50 A.
CIR +. NJ; CPS +. NJ. 7:+5 +. NJ. $500 r.
Except SUNDAY. .Sunday only
Time OF arrival and departure and con.
ncctions not guaranteed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
Seaboard Air Line Railway COmDany

The Frorressive Hallway OF the south"
Trains leave daily; a. NJ. Norl!na local:
IL 80 l.. NJ. S.eep-rs Atlanta and JacL.op
Vile c:3j = NJ. sieepers JacksonviiIe Fam
and Key West: ll:iO +. NJ Coaches:
80 L. 81. si.epers Atlanta: Birmingham,
IhckSonNil!e tampa and 81. Petersburg
Trains arrive: go A. a.. 1852 A. NJ Io:iu
a NJ. L:2o 3. NJ.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R. R.
To and from Washington and beyond -Dsily.

Richmond Wa sh gton' Local, Nv. ;2.l5 PM,
week days; q. 10 PM. Sundays; Ar. Is AM,
daily. Frederic ksburg Accom-. week days, Lv
zil5 Pm; Ar. $40 An. Ashland Accom- week
days, l.v.s7.25 a NJ. 90 PM; 800 AM, 5.43pM
e fiba ticket and baggage Offices not open
Tor TINS train. Main st. Sta
Byrd st. Sta. ts,opp!nS nj Elba). Elb. Sta
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
WILL REMAIN IN VIRGINIA
Archdencon j. =. Russell Declines l:icc-
ton 10 Sunrngnn Nishopric
of \rkansns

LAWRENCENILLE. VA, June 10
Archdeacon J. 5 Russell. principal Of
ST Pauls Normal and Industrial
school. who was recently elected suf-
fragan bishop OF the Diocese OF Ar
kansas. to-day sent the following tel
egram TO Bishop Winchester declining
the election:
Il have given the most careful and
prayerful consideration 10 my election
to the suffraEan hishopric Of the
Diocese Of Arkansas. and ! thank YOU
and your council for the great honor
conferred upon me. but. after thirty
years OF hard work at Lawrence
vile, I am persuaded that it is my
duty to remain as Archdeacon Of South
Virginia and principal OF ST Pauls
school. Letter follows"
Interest in Archdeacon Russelrs
election has been widespread, and he
has received great numbers of mes
saEes from friends in the Diocese OF
Southern Virginia. urging him 20 re-
main here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
SUMMER MISUNDERSTANDING
BRUNSWICK INN

WayncSboro. Va,
In the heart OF tho Rluc Ridge Noun
tains. on main line e. 4 o. Railway
three hours ride from Richmond. viii
open for guests Juno Goth Shady
ply to
MRS. T.. A. ROBINSON,
Mrs. w. a. WILLIAMS,
SIS w. Grace St. Richmond. Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17

s25 w. Grace St. Richmond. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17

Looking for Women IliEhwnymcn
Police are looking for two negro
women who held UP r. a Brown, Of
\. y. and relieved him Of SEQ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-17
Norfolk & Western Railway

9NLl ALL Raj. LINE TO NORFOLK
y, i;eaye byrd street station. Kichmond.
go! s5o T d M so 3 & A NJ. $500 a. NJ
FOR I;YNCHBURG AND THE WEST.
90. ~ NJ. $3.50 a. NJ. 300 T. .a.3s
i. NJ Local to Crewe. .6:3d r. NJ ''''
A AIr've K'Gt 81 from Norfolk: .11:4o
From the west: els a. NJ. .s:as A. ~.
f2;l9 4 NJ. tl:S0 +. NJ. '6I7 r. NJ e:6a
daily tDaiy excep; Sunday. ,sundax
W. d r h = bdso W.. c. SAUNDERS.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-30
PoWNAL CENTER

Miss Julia Towslee has been i'll
since Sunday with the grip.
Saturday is the last day for the
registration of dogs. THE lister man
will catch you, il you don't watch out. "
A little daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. John Slavery, Saturday
March "a, in the North Adams hospi
tai.
Edward Reynolds and family are
preparing to move from the Merritt
Gardner farm to his house in the vii
lagc.
Mrs. Marcus Gardner, who was
operated on for appendicitis at the
Samaritan hospital in Troy over a
week ago, is convalescing repidly and
expects TO be able to return home the
latter part Of this week.
Representative Frank A Wilson,
Mrs. Wilson and daughters returned
from Montpelier Wednesday after
noon Because OF the condition OF
his health, Mr. Wilson does not in
tend to return to the capital city.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-30
OVERLOOKED MINISTER
Tells How vinol Restored Strength
~ and Vitality eL $500

Tells How vinol Restored Strength
and Vitality. 4Gg4
Bennington people will realize that
we could not publish suck letters as
the following If they were not genuine
and truthful statements OF facts. The
Rev. Mr.. Hughes. Holly Springs, Ark,
says 2e
Il am Methodist Minister, and
suffered from broken-down nerves,
loss OF appetite and sleeplessness. l
was weak my circulation was very
poor, and was not able to do my
duty in my Parish as felt | should.
had tried various remedies but did
not seem to get any better. Through
Mr.. Gatlin of Bearden, Ark. ] learned
OF Vinol, and it built me up. | regain
ed my appetite. can sleep better and
do more work"
There is no secret about Vinol, 1t
derives its power to build up the over
worked, brokendown, nervous system
from beef and cod liver peptones, iron
and manganese peptonates, and glyc-
erophosphates, etc, which 1t contains.
Anyone in Bennington who wishes
to try Vinol can do so with the under
standing that we will return their
money IL they are not satisfied.--W.
l.. Gokay, Druggist, Bennington, also
at the Leading Drug Stores in all
Vermont towns.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

/ the mountain region, and was like
some rare wildflower herself. 1 was
delighted with her, but mother ad-
vised against her leaving her home.
Child" she said, you haven't any
education TO speak of, and you'll be
so homesick by the time you're away
week, that you'll be wishing you
were dead, and scolding me for en-
couraging you to leave home. Why
do you want to go away?'
Then the girl blushed, and drooped
her head.
Jim and me had some words, and
1 broke my engagement"
We'll, you just go and smile at
Jim, and mend it all up again. 4"
laughed Mother. You can go into
the pictures any time, but you'll only
find one Jim and that's here at
Truckee."
We saw them about seven that
night, strolling down the road from
the little town. happy as could be.
So think, IL you feel worried be-
cause you are too pretty for every
day work. you just ought to forget
about 1t, and try to see life from the
plain girls point of view of efficiency.
Mother has often said that the trouble
with most girls who are stage struck
is they all want to be stars or SOU
brettes.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
SUFFRAGE Meeting
CONSIDERS DELIVERY
Mrs. Newton D. Baker Presides
Over Gathering of Committees.

At a meeting of the joint committee
of consumers of the National Woman
Suffrage Association at the headquar-
ters of the association, 1926 Rhode
Island avenue, plans for cooperating
with Washington merchants to effect
further economies in store deliveries.
were discussed. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Newton d. Baker.
wife Of Secretary Baker. who has been
taking a leading part in the move
ment.
Numerous letters and suggestions
which she has received from all over
the country were presented by Mrs.
Baker as showing the great interest
Of the public in the question.
Those attending the conference
included: Mrs. Newton ID. Baker,
chairman; Mrs. Frank NJ. Roessing.
representing the National American
Woman Suffrage Association; Mrs.
Laurence Todd, of the Consumers
League; Mrs. NJ. 3. Willis. Miss
Mabel Birckhead, Miss Florence
Etheridge, OF the Central Labor
Union; Miss Mary O'Toole. of the
District Suffrage Association; Mrs.
Harriet Beale, of the Woman's
Committee of the District Council
of National Defense; Mrs. L. F.
Kebler. OF the Parents League of
the Wilson Normal School; Presi-
dent II. n. McLarin, of the Federal
Employees Union; President Charles
S. Shreve and Luther F. Wilmer. of
the Federated Citizens Associations,
and w. L. Stoddard. chairman of the
community stores committee.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

| Doesn't it seem strange that a
girl should wish to be dead just
| because.every one says she is pretty
| but that is all? l have had so
many, many letters from girls who
| said they were not pretty and who
would give everything just to he
| beautiful But here is a girl who
sent me her photograph, and who
| is as pretty as a picture.
II am so tired of people telling
me to be careful" she writes.
! Doesn't any one give a girl with
pretty face credit for any brains
| at all? l have been through high
! school and normal college, but when
1 tried for a position as teacher.
ii was always the older palmer
girls who were chosen before me.
1 even tried for a little country
school, and the committee said 1t
wouldn't be advisable to trust me
with the school,"
Then I tried for a position as
private teacher, but 1 am sure the
women thought 1 had designs on
all the men in the family. I dress
ed as simply as 1 could, and kept
to my own room, but it was made
glad to leave.
The worst of it all is, the way
that other girls treat me just as
If they were afraid 1 was going to
take all their swethearts away
from them. What can 1 do to help
it? 1t makes me feel as IL l
would like to try to look as home
ly as 1 can"
think frankly, that this young
woman is just a little bit self
conscious. If the pretty girl puts
self out of her mind and really
gets down to work, there is always
plenty for her to do. think
kindergarten work would be splen-
did for this girl. She would be a
delight to the little kiddies. I re-
member when 1 went to school, I
always loved the pretty teachers.
didn't you?
But the very last of her letter made
me feel indignant. 1t said that If
she couldn't do any better she sup
posed she would have to go into mov-
ing pictures, where anyone with a
pretty face was sure of recognition.
If she only knew the heartaches and
disappointments of hundreds of pretty
girls who manage to get into the
studios as extras, because of their ap-
pearance, and then fail to 90 ahead
for lack of perception and brains The
prettiest little girl came to us at
Truckee, and asked for a position. she
had been born and raised up there In |
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

will adopt a new profession that will
make home life possible.
This should be a happy wedding day
for the stars presage harmony and
long life.
1t is a lucky rule for first produc-
tions at theaters or first appearances
OF actresses.
Theatrical managers have the fore
cast of rather a prosperous season in
which they will make strange ven
lures that will astonish the world.
The Southern States have a most
encouraging sway and will prosper
greatly. There may be envy aroused.
but nothing will interfere with great
progress.
Anxiety about government revenues
is foreshadowed for the early autumn
Persons whose birthdate II is will
have a fortunate year II they are
careful. They should beware Of false
friends. The young will court or
marry.
Children born on this day will be
ultimately successful after rather a
hard experience, probably. but they
are likely TO he endowed with many
talents that smooth the path of life
for them.
fCoTyriyht 1917
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
HOROSCOPE.
Thursday. August 30, 1917.

Although this is counted an unCer-
tain day. Venus and Jupiter are in
henefic aspect during busy hours.
Early in the morning Neptune and
Saturn are adverse. Uranus, also. eX-
ercises sinister power.
The sea threatens disaster continu-
ously in these last days of summer,
but there is a prophecy that the
United States will gain in a strategic
move that will make fame for the
navy.
Unusual storms are prognostiCated
for the next month. when tidal waves
will cause loss of life.
This should be a fairly fortunate
day for commercial transactions. Man
ufacturers will be extremely lucky.
There is a sign read as discourag-
ing to all who seek servants or en-
ployes in any domestic capacity. BY
winter a condition will arise that will
bring about new methods of living
where economy must be considered.
In this prophecy made about the
household it is declared that women
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
the weekend with Capt and Mrs. Ed
ward Lloyd.

the weekend with Capt. and Mrs. Ed
ward Lloyd.
Mrs. William J. Snow il making a
short visit to Miss Meem, 2Oll F street.
before leaving for Fort Sill, Okla,
where she will join Brig Gen. Snow,
L. S. A, who is in command there.
Rear Admiral H. T. B. Harris. L.
S, n, retired, and Mrs. Harris, after
passing the summer at Nara gansett
Pier, have left for New York, where
they will make a short stay before
returning to Washington.
The Ministar from Portugal. Wis.,
count d'Alte. has left the summer le-
cation at Bar Harbor for Poland
Springs. Me. where he is making a
visit.
Mrs. R Z. Miller will go to the
Hotel Chamberlin. Old Point Comfort,
Va, to spend the coming weekend.
She will remain over Labor Day.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

serving in the United States Ambu-
lance Corps. The bride has been do
ing volunteer Red Cross work.
Judge Ormsby McGammon also of
the Corps and Lieut. Hass Of the same
services were present at the cere-
mony.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Ferguson
announce the marriage of their
daughter. Elizabeth, TO DR.. Thomas
V. Murto, L. S. ", at Norfolk, Va,
August ..
Mr. F. L. Lewis. chief attendance
officer Of District schools. who is
-~oldinG several weeks with Mrs.
T. ry Carroll, at Ocean City, y. J.,
Is expected to return toher home on
Decatur street next Wednesday.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Garvin,
hT. C. Bryan Pitts, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
T knight. Mr.. Charles W. Richardson
and Mr.. William +. Fowler are among
the Washington people registered at
the st. Charles, Atlantic City.
Mr.. Charles VI. Hammett, Mr.. George
Winters and Mr.. Louis Winters are
at the Hotel Boutwell,, Atlantic City
Commander and Mrs. Harris Laning
will go to Annapolis Saturday to spend
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
Answers to Correspondents.

Alvera B.-The Essanay COMPANY is
in Chicago and so is the Selig Studio.
Have some good professional photo
graphs taken of your little sister, and
have her registered at the best studios.
l think there is always an opportunity
for a pretty and talented child.
Mary S.-Indeed I do feel that /
have the dearest mother in the world.
l was so interested in your letter tell
ing me OF your mother and your
brother.
Anna McL-The little girl lives in
Chicago. I will send you her address
by mail.
Louis J.-You can address Mr.. Fair
banks, care Aircraft Studio, Holly
wood. Cal. His last picture was
Down to Earth"
Mrs. A. /. NJ will send your name
and address to the girl you speak of
and hope that you will hear from her,
I think it is wonderfully kind of you
to offer her a home.
Florence n. S.-The poem was beau
tiful. / thought. I'm sure you could
easily get it published II you wanted
to. What is your sisters first manner
NARY PICKFORD.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
District Sues Terminal
For Back Lighting Bill

The District OF Columbia filed suit
yesterday, in the District Supreme
Court, to recover Sl1, ,OS7.5S alleged 10
be due 1t from the Washington Term
inal Co, for lighting certain streets.
avenues, parkings and crossings
which converge into the terminal for
periods of from September to Decem-
ber, 1914 and from January TO July Of
this year.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
Cars CoIlided, Woman Sues.

The Washington Railway and
Electric Company was made defend
ant in a suit filed yesterday in the
District Supreme Court by Agnes E.
Cady to recover 5000 damages for
injuries alleged to have been received
when she attempted to board a car
on Columbia road May p. last. The
car on which she intended to ride,
the plaintiff states, vas collided with
by another car on the same line.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

Coun terfeitS.
REATBsT NEWSPAPERS IN AMERICA has to

Read WAIST sas TIE GREATEST NEWSPAPERS IN AMERICA has to
ss ca this sassss
manufacturers Gssea have been compelled spend hundreds of
thousands dollars aze the public with the signature Fletcher
a has been nsoesse by of oounteng the Goa trade
marx This counterng only against the propies Caoa
against the growing generation ALI should careful see that
casoa bears the signature of Cas Fletcher they would guard the health
re oka Parents and mothers in particular ought carefully
he Cea advertisements which have been appearing this paper and
mssba that the wrapper every bottle Of genuine Casa fac-simile
Signature Of Chas Fletcher under whose supervision has been manufactured
continuously for thirty yearsPAi1adelpbia
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
GLOSSY and Soft Is sIlk.p

"swisscos removes dandrutf. grows
new hair, relieves itching scalp and
restores color to gray or faded hair.
"Swissco- stops badness. bald
spots, falling hair or scabby scalp.
sore scalp. brittle hair, or any kind
OF scalp trouble.
"Swisseo" soc and Sl.0O size bot
ties are on sale and recommended
by leading druggists and depart
ment stores.
Take nothing but "SUIssco.-
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
Hubby Names Correspondent.

Suit for absolute divorce was filed
yesterday in the District Supreme
Court by Bernard A. Bickerton
against Susan f. Bickerton. The hus-
band charges misconduct and names
a correspondent. The Bickertons were
married in November, 1907.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

,
with a small party. occupied a box
a. Keith's Theater last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson were
hosts for Viscount Ishii. head Of the
japanese mission. at their home in
Massachusetts avenue last evening,
first at a dinner party with thirty
guests and later at a reception.
There were thirty guests present at
dinner to meet the Viscount. includ-
ing Mr.. Aimaro Sato. the Ambassador
Of Japan; Mr.. and Mrs. Roland S.
Morris. of Philadelphia, the former
recently appointed American Ambas-
sador TO Japan; members Of both the
japanese embassy stan and the suite
Of the special japanese Ambassador,
and others from resident and official
society.
For the reception there were num-
Der OF additional guests, both the
large drawing room suite and the
garden being used for the entertain
ment. The garden. though small. Is
particularly beautiful under illumina-
tion. and the architecture of the
house makes it almost part of the
building. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson re-
eeived the guests for the reception
with their guests OF honor.
Tonight Eiscount Ishii will meet all
the notables in Washington at the
reception which Mr.. Aimaro Sato. the
Ambassador Of Japan. will give in his
honor. The New Willard will be the
scene for both the large dinner COM
pany. numbering about eighty, and
the reception, for which several hun
6red invitations have been issued. The
French Ambassador and Mime. Jus
serand, the Italian Ambassador, the
Minister of China and Mrs. Koo, and
the Belgian Minister are among the
diplomats to dine.
Nine. AIiura. the famous japanese
prima donna, who has been heard here
on several occasions. and who sang
at the opening of the Sylvan Theater
n midsummer. will give a program
during the evening.
Senator Willard Salisbury. Of Del
aware, will entertain Viscount Ishii
and members OF the mission at din
ner at the Metropolitan Club tomor-
row evening. There will be addition
al guests to make the company en-
tertained a large one.
Senator and Mrs. Newlands will en-
tertain guests at dinner tonight in
honor Of Mr.. Andre Tardieu, head
Of the French high commission.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John Howard
Hoover will entertain a company at
dinner tonight in compliment to Miss
Marie Eusenia Smith, and Lieut..
Commander Hollis Taylor Winston,
whose marriage will take place to-
morrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Leon Luxford,
Of Virginia and Texas. have issued
Invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Mamie Peyton, to Mr.
Thomas Elvin Didlake, Of Virginia.
on Wednesday, September 5. at
o'clock in the afternoon, in the
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30

FREE BOTTLE COUPON
Good for one 25c bottle Swissco
only at either of O'DOnnelrs Big
Drug stores, ae4 r st. and 18th
and + SITS. y. w. when name and
address are properly filled in on
dotted lines below.
Those outside OF Washington
will get q free bottle by sending
l0c in stamps direct TO Swissco
Hair Treatment Co. G52S p. q.
Square, Cincinnati, Ohio. TO help
cover expenses OF packing, post
age, etc.
Name. .................
Street. r. F. D..
City. State. .....-..
Give full address. Write plainly.
This Offer Is Good for 10 Days
Only.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-30
DAILY TALKS BY MARY PICKFORD
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