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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
THE MYSTIC BIRD" Is
NOVELTY AT LYRIC

The Mystic Bird. described as the
eight wonder OF the world" a psychic
phenomenon. will be the big novelty on
the new bill that ome to the Lyric
for the latter half OF the week. COM
mancing with the matinee perform
ance today. The bird was seen here
last season and was the sensation of
the hour. The New York Press SAYS
OF the canary's performance in that
city recently:
"A canary bird won all the honors
at the Palace theater last night Under
the spell OF Master PauI's Violin the
bird sang p~iaintivsly, initiated the
of other birds and warbled any
tune the audience requested.
III II hadn't been for the canary.
Eddie Foy and the seven little Foys-
and mother Foy, Of eourse-wcuid
have scored strongest. AS II was they
were content with second prize, which
they took with a clever skit and sew
ersi catching songs" .
Othe features OF the new show are
Elliott and West. eccentric uovelty
dancers; Nevins and Gordon, in The
Typist and the Type" Brown. Harris
and Brown, in Twenty Minutes OF
Riot" and Fred La Refine. the electrt-
cal wizard. who has a remarkable ex-
hloition demonstrating the possibilities
of electricity.
With the new show will come the
second installment of the great war
films, The Retreat Of the Germans at
Arras."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

most remarkable combination tfeaE
ment ever discovered. Having cured
completely hundreds of his friends,
~neighbors and others. he now offers to
send free to all a trial treatment di-
rect TO your home. 1t Is enough OF a
treatment to convince. 1t gives posi-
tive relief. You realize the relief. You
are conscious of 1t. Your eyes clean
up, your red nose bieaches out. you
stop g~agging. splitting and choking.
This home treatment Is one OF the
most important discoveries ever made,
for 1t Is n fact hat nine people In ten
have Catarrh. but do not realize how
badly they have IL. You do not rcalizA
how quickly 1t may ruin your natural
beauty. Catarrh should be treated
when the first symptoms of sreezing,
coughing and stuffy feeling In the head
make their appearance.
Fill out the coupon today and mai
II to c f.. Gauss. 2&s1 Main street.
Marshall. Mich, and "a free trial oK this
celebrated home self treatment will be
sent at once fully prepaid at no cost or
obligation to you now or at any Tina
Do this today
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
Iheaters
OUR SENTTNEIS OF THE
DEEP, STRIPPED FOR ACTION

In the midst OF the great world war
In which we are engaged, so much Wit
al and timely interest attaches to
Uncle Sans new navy, that the sec
rotary OF the navy authorized Lyman
II. Howe's photographers to Join the
fleet at the outset of hostilities to max
a historic Aim record Of life aboard
our sentineis of the deep stripped for
action somewhere in the Atlantic
II Is this notable production that Mr..
Howe by special permission of the
navy department will present at the
Academy tonight. Friday and Saturday
and Saturday matinee. together with
many other diversified subjects. II
reveals our super-dreadnoughts from
keel to truck. from ram to sternpost,
and shows our monster fighting ma
chimes with their tremendous guns In
action and so finely balanced that they
are swung with the utmost ease and
facility. One portion that Is keep
tionaily interesting shows the firing of
torpedoes--costing 81. 900 each and
seeking their target at a speed of for
ty-two knots. Another phase of the
series of absorbing interest shows the
housekeeping IN the home Of a thou
80 nd men on ~ ese floating fortresses
how they live the full twentv-four
hours. their organization and dis.
c~i,line. while alert and aligned for
decisive action every instant. How
the officers OF this feet are trained
will also be shown as exemplifed at
the u. S. Naval academy at Annapolis.
There Is something fascinating about
the word Annapolis" yet very fntan-
gfble and underlined. but this film re-
veals the alturing glamour as well as
the stern realities OF the manifold du-
ties and activities that make UP the
strenuous life and training OF the
'.middies"
A very clever trick" film shows the
grim reality of war as seen In Lon
don during an imaginary Zeppelin
reid. The Aim is notable for it's faith
full reproduction of the actual scenes
thrills. the air battle ,tornas a weird
Still another Aim that is crowded
with action o: the liveiiest sort, We,
which in its wa also teens with
thrills. shows Misunderstanding con
tests from our real Wild West which,
for skill and daring. have never been
equalled. Then, too. there Is a rail-
road ride of SURPRISING charm aver
the Continental Divide via the Grea.
siorthern railway. besides a wealth of
clean. wholesome hunor contributed
by entirely new comedy cartoons, free
ly f~nterspersed throughout the pro-
gram to enliven the most serious fea
lures at Just the right intervals.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
THE RIcBMoNp vIRaINIAN.rHURsDAY OCTOBER 2s 1917

500 who wsre assessed and did not
pay h tax. These amounts do not
include those disqualified by not pay
ing In 1914 and 1915.
The Civic association has issued cir
culars and literature to each OF its
members asking that they lend every
effort to increase the electorate and
to arouse interest and enthusiasm
among h apparently Indifferent vot-
ers In every possible manner. A gen.
eral committee who will have super
vision over the organization of the
precinct committees has been appoint
ed, consisting of O. A. Hawkins,
chairman; q. @. Valentine, C. B.
Richardson. j. B. Mordecai. T. J. Mar
cuse ard Augustine Royal.
The report of the New York bureau
of municipal research will not be in
the hands of the association until the
first of November.
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AUCTION SALES.
BY
EOWIiES AND JONES Co,
Real Estate Auctioneers.

-
BY virtue of a certain deed of trust
dated June rs. 1917, recorded in
Clerks Once Circuit Court OF Hen
rico county in D. b. 210-B. page 304.
default having been ms e in payment
of a portion OF the debt thereby Sc
cured, and being required by the
beneficiary therein so to do, we Will
on the premises on
MONDAY. OCTOBER 20. 1917,
at 4:30 O'Clock p. NJ.
proceed to sell at public auction the
property mentioned therein, contain =
ing 1929 acres. Commencing at a
one on the north line of Williams
burg road about three miles east OF
the city of Richmond, Va. and thence
running exstwai dly along h said
north Lns ct said road 43o feet.
thence ruaning back rcrthwardly L.
s2s feet to II stake. thence running
wardl.- 100 feet, thence
southwestwarily S5l feet to corner of
a ditch. thence running westwardly
1877 feet. thence southwardiy 1852
feet to the point of beginning.
TERMS-Cash sufficient to pay all
costs of sale, taxes and insurance to
day of sale, and a debt of s64,25 o.
due and interest thereon. the balance
of the sun secured In the deed to be
paid In i25 monthly installTnents OF
$500 each, the first one to become
due and payable November IS. 1911.
and one on the 28th OF each success
sive month until all have become due
and payable. and the residue at a
credit of and WI years. with in
terest added. and secured by a deed
OF trust on the said property. but said
residue shall be made subordinate to
the other credit payments. or for all
Cash as to said residue at the option
OF the purchaser.
r. SITTERDING. Trustee.
J.. d. CARSEAL, Trustee,
CHAS. X. WILLIS. Trustee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

Acting under a deed of trust from
the Industrial Land Corporation. rec.
orded in tse Office OF the clerk of the
Circuit Court OF Henrico County, In d
3, 2o5-A, page 80. default having been
made In the payment OF certain money
therein secured and being so required
by the beneficiary. We shall sell by
Public Auction OF the premises Pm
Friday. November End 1917,
Beginning at 3 +. NJ.
the real estate described IN said deed
as follows: "Ais those three certain
parcels or tracts of land situated at
Seven Pines, in the County of Henrico,
Virginia. containing by survey three
hundred and ffty-nine and forty-two
one handredths ~(359.42) acres, being
the same real estate conveyed by the
Virginia Railway and Power Com
peny and the Equitable Trust Com
pany OF New York. trustees, to the In
dustrial Land Corporation. by their
certain deed Of September esth. 1919,
10 which special reference Is here
made for a further description of the
said property"
Except lots /. ., 9. 4 and S In Block
:, Section A, Block AZ In Section q,
and Blcck SO In Section c, containing
about ten acres. released by deed dated
- AliE cA1I. - 1stt AQBf EeCUFQSu Ia
the clerks Office OF Henrico county.
And also except thirty-ffve acres as
shown on a plat recorded In said
clerks Office OF June 2sth. 1915. in
d, B. 2os4A.s page 2s7e and released by
dated May 31st. 1915. and duly
in said clerks office.
The said land will be offered first In
parcels and then as a whole and sold
whichever way 1t brings the highest
price.
TERMS: According to said deed of
for cash as to so much of the
proceeds as may be necessary to de-
fray the expenses of executing his
and to pay two notes aggregat-
ing sf1,Tio.13. with interest thereon
from March 25th, 1915. and any bal
to be paid in three equal pay
/. 2 and 8 years with interest,
or all cash at the option of the pur-
But by consent of the noteholder,
the following terms will be given If
desired: Cash sufficient to defray the
expenses of executing this trust and
pay $4,000 OF principal debt and to
pay any past due interest and taxes
to the date of sale, amounting APP
to 1880. and the bal
ance In three equal payments at 1, 2
and 8 years with interest. Said de-
payments to be evidenced by
notes and secured by deed
Of trust on the property sold.
J. P. SADLER,
A. B. GuIGON,
Trustees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Gin. Lou'vle = West. 1850 r. si1:00 +.
Main Line Local sS:So A.. fS:1S 2.
James River Line. $1,000 A.. t5:1B p.
\. News MIX. Old IT, $500 A.. s4;oo r.
Newport News. Local sf:Ao A.. sS:1S p.
Trains ar'v- I'm Nfk., s1l:&o A.. $3.50 r.
n. News. 1856 A.. st:o5 p. From West.
s7:so A.. ss:4S r, fS:3o A. s7;So r.
James River. fs:3s 4. tS;io r. Tao
Z. NJ Sundays only.
sDafly. Except Sunday.
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Norfolk and Western Railway

FOR NORFOLK. 1856 A. NJ 1900 A.
H.. 1900 r. n. s3:4S p. n. x4.oo p. II.
FOR LYNCHBUR6 AND THE west;
ee:36 A. n. $3.50 4. n. 500 r. u.
ss:3s p. u. Local to Crews, se:aG p. II
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: s1l:46
A. n. se:36 p. H.. 800 p. n. From
the West: ss:iS A.. n. $40 A. NJ
xa:1o p. NJ. $50 r. u. ss;i7 p. NJ
$500 p. n
'Daily. xDAtly except sunday ssunday
W. B. HEvILL. W. q. SAUNDERS.
?. Z; NJ Roanoke. q. r. A.. Roanoxs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Bleed wv or Three Hours RE-
lieved In two. minutes. Habitual
Q bleed entirely relieved in few
days. Abscess in ear twenty years,
cured In few days. Swollen and in
famsd tonsils. two years. relieved
entirely In few weeks with Roth
CENTURY ROYAL EMINENT. 400
East Marshall and all druggists.
Madts0n $3.50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
Seaboard Air Line Rwy. Co.

SoutA.s
Traina q daily . A. NJ. Ncrlina
local: 1880 p. NJ. slespsrs. Atlanta
and Jacksonville: e:ss. p. NJ. Sleep
ers, Jacksonville. st. F6ershurg: ,l2:ss
A.. ~. sleeps4s. Atlanta. Birmingham.
Jacksonville. Tampa and, Miami Trains
arrtvs $50 ~ Il. T;63 A. ~ $40 r. n
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
Catarrh Drives
Beauty from Face
watery Eyes, RED Nose, Deep Ixncs
Destroy Beauty--How TO Over.
come Catarrh.
A FREE HOME TREATMENT TO
TRY.

Perhaps you have been told that
you need a change of climate to get
rid of catarrh. You look badly with
a red nose, watery eyes, a drawn
expression and skin sallow. muddy.
blotched and followed eyes. WITH all
these facts in mind. c. e. Gauss, of
Marshall, Mich, has perfected the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
CAMPAIGN FOR VIRGINIA
WAR RELIEF SOON TO START

campaign TO raise money for the
Virginia War Relief association will
soon he in full giving. The idea is
TO have each friend of the associa-
ton contribute five dollars a month
Tor six months In order that the work
OF the association may go O
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
Richmond, fredericksburg & Potomac


Kichnaond-W ashinHton Local. Leave
ti.se PM. week days: s4.l5 Pm. sun
days: Ar. si1.25 AM. daily. Fredsrfcks-
burg Accom-. week days. Tv. s&.IS IN.
Ar. $50 AN. Ashland Accom-, week
days. Lv. s7-35 Am. $50 Pm; Ar. 1880
AM. 6.<9 PM
! AEIha Ticket and baggage Offices not open
fbr this train. sMain 81. Sta,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
q LADIES AND
GIRLS!

IN ADDITION TO THE
1890 ~
exTrSrTED GIRLS WE HAVE We
CAN GIVE EMPLOYMENT TO
ABOUT 100 MORE.
If YOU ARE GOING TO WORK,
WHY NOT WORK IN THE NICENsT
PLACE: THE PLACE WHERE YOU
CAN MAKE MOST MONEY, AND BE
TREATED WITH CONSIDERATION
AND FAIRNESS?
wHrTTOCK BRANCH.
esrd and Main SITS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
BY r. b.. Chaf1n & Co, Inc,
Real Estate AJCgfUneeTs,
Main and Twelfth SITS.

TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE
OF
VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND IN
HENRICO COUNTY, VA, AT
SEVEN PINES.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
SCHEDULES.


Trains Leave Observation-Disclosures.
Station. Schedule figures not guaran-
iced. For the south-Dstiy r.so a NJ
observation parlor cafe car: 500 r. NJ.
sleeping car to Atlanta; l1.is p. NJ
express; sleeping cars TO Danviile ana
Asheville open SEQ p M: sac p. M
local tor Keysville. Caass City and Ok.
ford-week days.
York River Ldne--7stS A. II. and &:fs
r. n. daily local to West Point. she
p, NJ. daily. except sunda- tsamer
Train connecting for Baltimore.
Trains Arrive Richmond-From The
South; 1908 A. NJ, 1:25 r. NJ. ESQ r. IF,
daily; sac A. n. cxcept Sunday. From
West Point: s:<o A NJ and SIS p. NJ.
daily. Steamer Train. s:<s A. NJ, daily
Monday.
Oyies soT Il. Main 81. Phone Mad .7a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
WANTED.

wanted Old False Teeth. Don't Mat
ter II broken. I pay $500 10 1880
per set Send by parcel post and
receive check by return mall. l.
MAZER. 2nof South Fifth street.
philadelphia. Pa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

Comparative Statement Police Report
OF Arrests, Lynchburg, Va.
From Nov. J.. 1915, TO Sept. 80, 1915
twet), to Nov. /. 1915. to Sept. 80,
1917 tdry).
Nov. /, 1915. to Sept. 80. 1915,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

KAEHLER
USED OAR DEPARTMENT
overland 5-Passenger, Re-
painted. O~verhauled $1,000
Paige : Detroit Roadster.
Complete. Ready to Run. 375.00
Dodge Brothers Touring,
Rebuilt. Reprinted Like
New ........ ......... 6S5.oo
Ecripps : Booth Roadster.
Newly Painted Maroon
with White Wire Wheels. 1880
Three Ford Delivery Cars.
Closed Panel Bodies. New
~ Overhauled and Paint
ed Like New .......... ESQ., 90 Up
Ten-Passenger Pope-Hart-
ford Bus. Electric Starter
and Lights, Very Good
Condition ...... $500. 10000
KAEHLER r CO..
Broad and Ryland. -
Open Evenings. Terms,
Randolph 1855.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
HCOVER UP YOUR
COUGH N E

were delivered in many of the public
schools yesterday and the remainder
of the schools will hear the little re-
frain today:
Cover up. your cough and sneeze,
For IL you don't. you'll spread dis
ease"
The our of the schools Is supervised
by DR.. Roy K Flanagan, chief health
officer of the city, and yesterday the
lecturers were DR.. Ennion G. Will
liams, DR.. N. T. Emmett, DR.. j. O. Fitz-
gerald, DR.. NJ. l. Boyle and DR.. r. 8.
Preston. The children were told to
stay away from all persons with colds.
coughs or sore Threats, and IL they
suffered with any of these troubles
themselves to be careful to cough or
sneeze in their handkerchiefs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
Richmond b Chesapeake Bay
Railway Company.

Schedule effective january !, 1919.
supersedinx schedule of April IL, 1915
Schedule subject to change without
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
AUTOMOBILES.

Let Us Equfp-Your Ford Car with An
Anchor winter top. CHEAP, COSY.
CONVENIENT. UNIVERSAL MOTOR
CO. INC. Randolph sS7 and 3ss.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
REAL ESTATE WANTED.

See G. l.. and II. L.. Denoon For Farms
and city property.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
REMOVAL NOTICE.

We will sell pine strips 8 to 16 feet
long, su;tahle for kindling wood. at SO
cents per load. to be loaded and hauled
by purchaser from Ill plant at Broad
Street and Belt Line.
MONTAGUE MANUFACTURING CO.
Evening journal., 1917-12-27
ALIEN GERMANS BARRED FROM
CANAL And PUBLIC BRIDGES

The proclamation Of President VII
son, dated November i6. establishing a
dead line" IN an cities and towns of
this country against alien Germans,
was put into effect locally today by
United States District Attorney Charles
=. Curley Under the proclamation no
Germans aliens are allowed to loiier on
any Of ihe public bridges in This city
or state, nor within 100 yards of the
locks or the buildings along the Chesa-
peakc and Delaware Canal. The order
as Issued by Mr. Curley follows
4. 40 German aliens, /. e.. amy not
naturalized German, shall approach or
be found within 100 yards of any lock
OF the Chespeak and Delaware Canal
or of any buildings connected with
the operation OF the Canal, except for
The purpose OF quick and continuous
passage over a bridge spanning The
canal or road across Or aloug ils
course: nor within 100 yards of The
pier OF The Texas oil Company. 40
Claymont. the pier OF the General
Chemical Company 90 ClaymQni, pigeon
Point Pier at ihe mouth OF the Chris
ilaua river. Fourth street wharf and
the Bush Line wharyes on the Chris
I Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1917-12-27
FORMER policemen CO
BACK ON force AGAIN

William Hunter and Frcd Cats. for
mor pairolmen who resigned from the
Police Department several months ago.
wero rcapponled pairolmen yesterday
afternoon by lhe Police Commission.
Both men viii have 90 undergo another
physical examination prior 90 assuming
their duties
Yesterdays session was postponed
from Tuesday and the commissioners or
dered Turnkey Howard Palmer placed on
retired list because Of physical d.sa-
bnity The report Of Chief OF police
Black showed So arrests last week and
10 prisoners sent 10 the workhousc.
The fines and COSTS collected IN Alu-
nicipal Court amounted 10 Si9520.
The Central Labor Union sent o let
ter stating that a scaliold erected on
a building at Fourth and Market siseet
on which painters were at work, was
weak. The matter was referred i0 the
building Inspector and the chief of po-
lice
Another communication received from
ihc Central Labor niOn asked ihe COM
inissioncrs 90 consider the matter Of
causing the officers i0 work without
pay as n punishment for violating The
rules OF the department. This matter
was laid on The table Tor a week.
Evening journal., 1917-12-27
IN I'D. L. KEEN

United Press stan Correspondent
LONDON. Dec. 27.-Germany IS try
ing TO persuade the Russian people that
only the Allies now stand in the way
Of peace
Peace terms announced by Count
Czernin, Auslro-Hunearian prime min
isler 90 the Brest-Liloysk pledged the
central Powers apparent adherence TO
ihc principle of mo anneXations aud
mo- indcmnilies but only on condition
that England and her Allies agree to
this same policy
Continuing. the terms seemingly con-
cede 90 Russian demands on other
peace terms But the stipulation that
Russia must secure the Allies adop-
ton OF an of Germanys principles, as
London onicialdom saw II today, was
FOR the obvious purpose Of attempting
10 convince the Russians that only the
peace
Allies are holding mp restoration OF
The move was seen here as one Of
Germanys cleverest pieces Of diplo-
matte strategy. calculated 60 embarrass
ihe Allies as much as possible.
The Ausiro-Hungarian minister sug-
Evening journal., 1917-12-27
25O hoes DIE IN
EDGE MOOR YARDS
DR.. Ewes, State Veterinarian,
Stays Many After
Cholera Ravages
BEING
BURNED ON BONFIRE

Cholera played havoc with two car
loads Of hogs enroute from the south
90 northern points, at least 100 OF the
porkcrs diving I'm freight ears I'm The
Edge Moor yards of The r., % q W.
Railroad Company, andthai many more
being killed when the disease was dag
noscd as hog cholera Altogether 30
hogs either died or were destroyed
They were valued at more Than $1,000
The hogs filled two freight cars. They
came from Georgia over the Pennsyl-
vania railroad and arrived at the Edge
Moor yards on Saturday morning They
were consigned 20 Harrison, n. j.
Many Of the hogs were found dead
in The cars and others died. In fact
they dropped or in death every few
minutes, and in one day eighty hogs
had died
Tic railroad officials notified Dr. IT
Continued on Page Twol
Evening journal., 1917-12-27
HUN ''PEACE CONCESSIONS"
WOULD BE GERMAN VICTORY

gcsted that Withdrawal OF troops from
occupied regions could be arranged in
a peace treaty in event of failure TO
agree on certain points before it was
signed"
"The return Of the German colonies
taken by force constitutes an essential
part Of German demands from. which
we will never dcsist.n ne continued.
"The Russian demands for evacuation Of
occupied territory correspond Go Ger
manys Intentions
Czernin's bid for peace for the Cen
trail Powers makes these points:
Germany agreeable TO a policy Of mo
annoxations and no indemnities.'
Germany disclaiming any desire to
deprive any Independent nation OF po-
litical rights now possessed by H.
Germany repudiaiing the idea Of q
peace council settlement OF the future
of certain Independent States.
No mention was made in the outline
Of the Czernin proposals as received
here. of any payment by Germany Of
damages for the ravishing OF Belgium,
Of France and Of Poland No mention
was made also OF any future guaran-
tees Of world peace. Both points are
Continued on Page Two.