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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-22
Take our
Winter
Overcoats
for example

" We're going to cite
a few, but really it's
unfair to the scores
and ores and
scores of other fab
RIGS, m O d e Is, pat
terms. styles, all of
which have their in
dividual appeal. Be-
fore we start, we'll
have to say what
we'll repeat at the
end come in and
see for yourself!
u S25 - An Oxford
Gray, single breast
er with velvet collar,
button t h r o u G h
front, slender lapels,
shapely b a c k and
waist lines. Silk lin
in g in shoulders,
sleeves, and half way
down the front.
u $25 A d ou BILE
breaster in a fairly
smooth finish fabric
that shows a faint
herringbone weave
somewhat d arker
than the Oxford, yet
not quite a black;
b o dy fits closely,
shoulders are wide,
its slightly curved
double line of but
tons presents a hand
some front.
G And a lot of others
at the same figure,
SIS.
G At $2S -loos e.
bodied, warm-with-
out weight Winter
Overcoats in soft
Oxfords, Cambridge
Grays and greenish
mixtures. Plenty of
cloth to wrap around
you in your car.
u S3O-Men's Fash
ionable M o d e | s.
meaning Overcoats
cut on graceful lines
double breasters in
a variety of smart as
we'll as quiet pat
terms.
l $50 - Here's one
that's a winner! A
double b r e a S t e d
model in a dark mix
ture, velvet collar,
silk-lined shoulders
and sleeves, quietly,
comfortably snug in
it's lines.
G But t h er e. we
have used up the col
umn without having
said a word about
the beauties at $35,
at $40, and on up to
$S5.
q So re'H just hare
to ask you to come
on in and see them!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-22

Mrs. Charles W. Nceld, OF Oak
Lane, is active in war work. Three
sons are in service. Charles W.
Neeld, -Jr. is serving in France.
Percy !. Nccld is in the chemical
warfare service laboratory, Cleve-
land. and James Noble Necld j.
assistant camp instructor at New.
port News
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-22

and was promi-
nently identified with numerous other
fraternal organizations.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
BE NO WTR|F|ED BRICK
SOON ON BROAD STREET
Cost Of Repaving Thoroughfarc VIII
Reach $4,000 For seven Blocks
Referred to City Attorney.

City Engineer Boiling yesterday
startled the administrative o a r d
when he handed in a statement show
ing that it would cost the CITY. or
someone else the sum Of $4,000 to
pave Broad street with vitrified
brick, in place of the asphalt bio ks
now going to rack along that
thoroughfare between TIL Ri n n d
Tenth streets Not having any money
on hand for this work, the board sent
tho statement TO the city attorney, who
viii. it is certain, attempt to secure
some sort OF action from the Wash
ington Asphalt Block and Tile COM
pany.
This company, when II secured the
contract for paving Broad street,
agreed to keep il In good condition
for 4 period Of five years. The i'd
ministrative board points out that this
has not been done, and the company
has been notified upon many occa-
sions, and the demand has been made
TO do something TO relieve the condi-
ton now prevailing in many spots
along Broad street, AZ complained of
By the city engineer and by citizens.
The whole proposition is in the
hands OF the city attorney. who has
been requested by the administrative
board to proceed In the courts against
the company. city Attorney Pollard
has advised the board to repair the
street at It's own cost, and then get
the money from the company through
legal procedure.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
BARE ONE THOUSAND
TO ADVERTISE CITY
tonuen Committee Hold rightly TO
heaRrr appropriation for Ex-
pfoitafton~ During Year.

The advertising committee of city
eeuuel Hast Ii sar SAL about the task
Of Distributing ITS ore thousand dol
lars whACn tta r.Iuc# allowed it for
the years ~ers u advertising the
city.
two bids for the money were made
last night 1H neither ease ala the
committee fat Any os She thousand
get ty one bidder may at iater
aaty gyt small slice
Ladies representing The Grand Chap
ter ORDER 81 the Eastern star or VIZ
aiu'a were introduced 10 the commit
rae hy GcufmHss. oner John HtrschberR
thsu in entertaining Are delegates IN
the arDnu3 convention ~ The order
which meets tH Richmond &aE tn
StH aaa att iSut while every mem
be- present was DESTROYS Of helping
the ladies 1t was sha~p that ia the
observation Or 50 resolution adopted
last january. the con'wittee was pow
frgrss. Th,S resolution provides that
no funds lEay he appropriated *
eeft Ina cases IN which commercial or
educational bodies are concerned.
The committee. therefore, on mo
tiou w MI Adams, adopted resolu-
ton deed saing with regret the 70
quest. and copy Of the resolution
WA directed 10 be sent The secretary
~ the organization
G. r. Srott. secretary n the Virginia
good roads convention, addressed the
committee }o behalf Of The request for
funds To help de:rsy expenses entailed
at the recent meeting - tha& body
here II hRd been stated ty the com
mlttee that some relief would he given
toward tlis expenses 81 the educa
ttonnl features OF the convention, the
aistrtbution az bulletins and tbe dis
To- r.f ~ ffa ~ "a a. lsr a.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
IF KIDNEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS
Says RackaChc Is a Sign You Have
Been Eating Too Much Meat.
Which Forms Uric Acid

/ When you wake up with backache
and duh misery 10 The kidney region
+ II generally means you have been
eating too much meat, says we'll
known authority Meat forms uric
acid which oYerworks the kidneys In
their effort to alter it from the blood
and they become sort of pacalyzed
and ioggy. When your kidneys get
sluggish and clog YOU must relieve
them. Ike you relieve your bow ais,
: removing an the hody's urlpous waste,
else on have backache. Sick headache,
dizzy spells. your stomach sourS,
tongue IS coated, md when the wealth
or is bad you have rheumatic twinges.
The urine is cloudy, full OF sediment,
channels often get sore, water scaids
and you are obliged 70 seek relief two
or three times during the night.
Either consult "A good, reliable
physician AT once or get from your
pharmacist about four ounces of Jad
Salts: take a tablespoonful In a glass.
OF water before breakfast for few
days and your kidneys viii then act
fine. This famous salts is made from
the acids Of grapes and demon Juice,
combined with 1ithia. and has been
used for generations To clean and
stimulate s.uEe sh kidneys, also to
neutralixe aids in the urine SO 1t no,
longer irritaies. thus ending bladder
YEA kness,
lar meat eaters II is inexpensive,
cannot injure and makes a delightful.
effervrscent lithia-water drink.--Ady.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
RICHM0MD'S QUOTA
MAY Be 100000
Governor George j. Scsy to ANNOUNCE.
Amount for Federal Reserve
District In Few Days.

According to Information from
Washington the appointment for
Richmond In the forthcoming liberty
bond drive, will reach about $1,000
600 This is more then one fourth
of the total expected from the on
tire state. which is placed at $2T,-
100000. Henrico county Will be In
cluded in the Richmond unit. Cover.
nor George ]. Seay will announce tho
federal reserve district figures in the
next few days.
The local committee embraces the
following. with John Keer Branch,
chairman. and w. r. DaDney, evecu-
tive manager:
Mayor George Ainslie. William II
Adams w Meade Addison. A. l.
Adamson, Fl. Carl Boscher. T.. L. Be-
miss, Walker c. Cottrell. Tazewell M.
Darlington. George w. Call Henry l..
CabelI, w. d. Duke. J. l.. Davis. John
G. F,asiey. w NJ. Habliston. Julien II.
Hill, Henry g. Hutzler. Charles Hut2-
Ter, william Jenkins Herbert W.
Jackson, r. r, King. George d. Mayo,
X. McC. Burlington. F. T. McConnell.
t.. z. Morris, Frederick e. Noting, II.
r. Pollard, Jr., r. l. Peters. Oscar 2.
Parrish. H. n Phillips. Clyde Fl. Rat
elire, Richard n. Smith. Frederick W.
Scott. Oliver J. Sands Coleman Wor
than. /. NJ Williams. II A. White,
John T. Wilson ana Charles r. VIM
ston.
Headquarters have been established
for the local campaign ut 1914 Fart
Main street, above the brokerage hrrn
OF Hobson Massie and Leigh and be-
tween the federal building and the
former liberty loan headquarters al
the corner Of Eleventh and Main
streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PLAN
ADVISORY ORGANIZATION

Chicago. March 27--A new page IN
the history 81 national party politics
was written here when y group Of
Democratic women perfected n pre-
Unsnary national party organization.
Mrs George Bass. chairman OF the
womau's bureau Of the Dem ocratic ma
tioraI party, explained the orEaniEa-
tion as one which VIII act IN the ca
racfty Of an advisory committee OF
women to the party II viii consist
Of one woman from each state who
shall represent that state iu national
party councils and become IN effect
9, wornau's state chairman from her
state
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
FEELING BLUE
TAKE A CALOTAB
""no'f7ni HOW Fine fou Feel Nrtcr
Tnkin% the New Nauscalces
CaiomeI.

IL you have not tried tcalotahs. you
have delightful surp.ise AWAITING
You. The wonderful iiver-cleansin5
and system purifying properties of
caiomel. the doctors sayorite among
all medicines, may now be enjoyed
without the slightest unpleasantness
One Calotab at bedtime. with swal-
low OF water. that's all No nauses
nor The slightest unples SAINT effects.
You wake up in the morning fael-
ing fine, your liver cleansed, your
gysiem purified, and with n hearty
appcthe for breakfast. Fat what you
p e'c. so where you please, no re
STRIFE iou of habit or diet
Calotabs are sold only in original.
sealed packages, price thirty Ave
cents, Your druggist recommends
and guarantees Calotabs and win re-
fund your money II you are not de-
lighted with them,--(Advt,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOW
HAVE CITY GARAGE

seTeral thousand dollars year in
rent will be saved by the administra-
tive board after Aprn f. FOR many
months the board has been trying to
get some convenient place for city
garage Efforts were finally conferred
upon the space below the Blues
armory. occupied by FISH dealers and
other hucksters. These men have been
directed to move to other places as
rapidly as their leases expire. and the
necessary space has az last been Sc
cured.
The administrative hoard yesterday
issued an order to he h6adg ~ all the
departing to place their automobiles
In the city garage at Sixth Street mar
ket. on and after April T. This may
save the city large sum Of money
which has been paid out 70 various
owners OF garages.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
MEET TO DISCUSS
VICTORY GARDENS

The Richmond garden conmtttee
will hold a meeting this afternoon at
o'clock At Bellevue school, Church
Hin. AZ which plans for growing VIC
tory gardens" will be discussed.
The meeting is open TO the public.
series to he held in different parts of
the city, will lie under the direction
OF Mrs Mnlvin G. Patterson. chair
man OF the committee. assisted by
Mrs. Parke Taylor. consulting garden
err for the cities Of Virginia, and the
work OF preparing the soil, planting
garden and caring for it will be ex-
planned.
The meetin Eis open. To the public.
and everyone Interested IN starting r.
backyard garden Is urged to attend.
Mrs. Sam Cowardin viii he in charge
OF the Church Hin unit OF the commit
tee again this year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
LIEUTENANT BRUNEI
ARRIVES IN FRANCE

Announcement Is made in a cable
gram received yesterday from over
there" that Lieutenant Meade Brunei,
Company B, Fifty sixth United States
engineers. has arrived in France safe
ly Lieutenant Brunei, who is Il
brother Of Mrs. Harry r. McNiven.
left Richmond several weeks ago for
the point OF embarkation. The cable
was sent to his father. Robert z Bru~
net, Of Petersburg, Va.
MIS-, McNiven also has another
brother. Dr. Waiter Brunet. who is Il
surgeon IN the naval service. recently
being transferred from Roanoke 10
Atlantic port navy yard.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
GAS DEPARTMENT MEN
DEMAND HIGHER PAY

\ delegation OF men from the lower
gas works yesterday waited upon the
administrative beard requesting an in
crease in pay for thirty eight men in
ihat department. II Is claimed that
the wages paid by the city Will NOT
cover the expenses Of the men. az The
prices for necessities now prevailing,
and the men appeal TO the board TO
help solve the problem presented by
lthe prevailing conditions
The petition was forwarded 10 city
council. together with the recon-
nendation OF the perintendenf Of the
street cleaning department that his
men he given a raise Of from Se-5 to
Sc, per day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
IMPORTANT RJTINC pY
NJSTiNGS COURT JUDGE

Judge Richardson Yesterday, IN
hustings court, ruled that violators Of
state prohibition laws may he tried In
state courts, Notwithstanding. the fact
OF previous hpariuc I'm the federal
court. This is understood 10 mean that
even the accused has boon Ugnished
In tho federal aollYrs rrtE"r ~" Need
law. he may he trird in he state
courts under The pruhibttcH laws and
may + found enilt@, he moted such
punishment as the statutes provide.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
THRIFT DAY SALE
NETS 23,416.41

The wornaps committee OF N" war
savings campaign Of Richmond an
nounced Yesterday that the tag DAY
conducted last Saturday for the sale
OF war savings and thrift stamps net
ted $23.4f6.4t
The committee expressed their ap-
nreciation to the ladies who patri-
oticallv gave their services TO the gov
eminent. 70 the merchants for every
courtesy extended and to the daily
newspapers for lyiblicity and to the
public for their hearty support
Mrs. John G. Hayes IL chairman
of the committee. which is composed
of Mrs. r. NJ Crutehdeld, Mrs Thomas
n. McAdams and Miss Helen Chris
tian
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
FOUR FRENCH ORPHANS
FIND FOSTER PARENTS
~tenographers' Association Noacr &c
Ado1t Little Victims of Hun
Lust For Power.

resolution TO adopt four French
orphan children was pass last
night at the regular monthly meeting
os the Stenogra Pliers assoc alton, Of
Richmond. at the 7 W, c
he Steuographers' association
which was organized to promote the
welfare OF the female ONCE clerks Of
thh city. has been giving tn great r
part Or its attention 10 charitable
and philanthropic work among the
needy OF the city Miss Francis
Woodson is the president.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28

Death from aecidNntal asnhyxiation
was the opinion =. go coroner after
looking into the circumstances sur
rounding the case OF Matthew r. Sas-
ser, Of Mount olive. y G. whose body
was found in his room at 5as North
Fifth street. yesterday morning. II
Is believed he blew out the gas.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
Dudley ". Mallory

The funeral Of Dudley " Mallory.
forty four years old a prominent wood
and coal dealer. who was suddenly
killed Tuesday evening when run over
by r.. Il, and =, train, VIII be CON
Quoted today. Mr.. Mallory was killed
~ Elletts crossing near Ashland
where he was spending the day Tues
day,
He is survived by his wife.
who was Miss Sailie Walton, Of Rich
mond: by his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Mallory, OF Eilett's
Crossing: three daughters, Misses
Alma Margaret and Emma Mallory.
one son. walton Mallory; three sis
ters, Mrs. Alfred Wright, OF Rich
mcnd: Mrs. Olive Goodloe of Pit $
burg. Pa. and Mrs. Robert Chisholm.
OF Fllstt's Crossing. and three broth
ers, Everett Mallory. OF Richmond,
and William and Frederick Mallory
~ Ashland
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
En,nnk G. DnYislsnn.

Especial 10 The Richmond NirEinaH J
Lyuchburg Va, March 27,--Frauk
.. Davidson. S'r. seventy years 0f axe,
died suddenly this morning nj his
home on the Boonshoro road, short
distance beyond Falkland Mr. la
wilson spent practically all OF his life
in OF near Washington, coming 10
I.ynchhura eighteen months ago 70
make his home here. In addition to
his widow. he IS survived by the fol-
lowing children W 4. and Frank c.
Davidson, Jr, Lynchburg; Misses SUI
sic and Essie Davidson, Washington.
and Mrs. a. ID. Suter. Alexandria
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28

HEAD STUFFED FROM
CAThRRH OR A COLD
Says Cream Applied in Nostrils
Opens Air rs >sagees Right Up.


Instant rehef-no waiting. You,
logged nostrils open right up; the air
passages OF your mead clear and you cal
breathe freely. Ne more hawking. smut
ling, blowing, headache, dryuess. NJ
tr~gGling Tor breath at night; you,
Oh or catarrh disappears.
Get a sL.all bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now Aprl
4 little of this fragrant. antiseptic
healing cream in your nostrils. II pen
strates through every a;r passage Of tbe
lead, scothes the infamed or swollen
mucous membrane and relief comes in
tartty
its Just Are. Dent stay stufFel-nr
- col@ G. 'rsa'v Ns;arrh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
Mrs. Afnttie Lee NNinn.

Especial TO The Richmond FirSinan. }
Mathews, Va. March az Mrs. Mat
tie Lee VIM. wife OF A. G. Wino.
died at her home in Mathews county
Tuesday at 6:45 r. NJ. In the dfty-
eighth year of her age. Mrs Wiun
had been III for two wears. She is
survived by her husband and seven
children, c. T.. and Writ Il VIM, OF
Norfolk: Mrs. Wyatt Wolfe and the
Misses Mabel. Lena. Dolores and Hell
en- Winn. of Mathews. and one broth
-. Captain c. r. Hudgins. OF Norfolk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
'Tl,rcc I,nIlccmcn Rctirc.

Following hearings before the chief
of police yesterday. Policemen Groh
and. Williams retired fro mthe force,
Policeman Warriner had previously
resigned The vacancies will he filed
with the next few days, Both VIII
iiams and Warriuer resigned. while
Groh was dismissed because Of the
alleged false report of an imaginary
automobile accident.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
THREE MORE SMALLPOX CASES
ADDf-D TO ELEVEN IN ROANOKE

ftoanoke, Va. March 2T-Three
more cases OF smallpox hsve devel
opcd, according To the bulletin ~ the
he4lth department making a total Of
fourteen In all. Up untn Friday there
were eleven cases and no suspects
but since that time three cases have
developed. The patients we're moved
10 the pesthouse Immediately and he
house in which they were taken sick
was fumlgated at once
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
On the Market Half a Century.

When you are In perfect health.
and are enjoying a strong and vigor-
Gus vitality. It is then that your
blood Is free from all impurities
You should he very careful and
give heed to the slightest indication
OF impure blood. a sluggish circula-
ton Ia often indicated BY an impaired
ppetite, a feeling of lassitude and a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
GREATER TO MOVE RIVER
THAN BUILD NEW BRIDGE

oregon City. Ore. March 21.-The
county court acting under instruc-
lions Of Count" Judge Anderson. Is
going to move the Molalla river back
under WriEhts bridge Last winter.
during the foods TIE river left its
old bed and moved south quarter Of
mile. The county clerk has decided
II will be cheaper 70 move the river
back than to build a new bridge
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
BRISTOL BOYS MAY ENLIST IN
UNITED STATES TANK SERVICE

Bristol, Va. March 27-Brtstol boys
now have the opportunity TO enlist
in the most exciting, adventures orn 8
and novel branch of the United States
hghting forces--the tank service In
structions were received yesterday by
Sergeant william S. johnson Il charge
Of the Abingdon recruiting station 10
accept men FOR the tanks. They Will
be sent to Gettysburg IA for train
Ing with this new weapon - modern
warfare
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
Hardly Drugstore in the Land
That Does Not Sell This Remedy

general weakening OF the system. II
is then that you should promptly
take a few bottles of s. 8. s.. the
great blood purifier and strengthener.
It will cleanse the blood thoroughly
and build mp and strengthen the
whole system. S. s. 8. is sold by all
druggists Valuable information
about the blood supply can be had
free by writing to the Swift Specific
Co. "a Swift Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga,
ADV
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
Channel Is Being r,cepened.

NoFToIh. va, March 27-Dredgine
work at the Lambert's Point embark
alton depot has been com pleted and
I'VE dredg"s are now engaged in the
Work Or widening the channel OF Nor
ioik haTbor from the navy ward to
the sea, Il was announced at the INT
ted states army engineer Office YES
terday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28

Ne~ York. March 21-M's~ Ethel
'Foeker, daughter OF Mr., and Mrs. VIII
3'"m ~ CROKER. was married today
to Count Andre Marie Adrian de Ia
muir. of Paris The ceremony was per-
formed by Mgr Laveile. rector of ST.
Patrtck's cathedral at the residence
Of the brides parents. The groom.
who is an aviator OF the French army.
has four-weeks furlough He and
his bride win spend their honeymoon
In California;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28
OBI TUARY

Body OF John Dunn :" Arrive.
Tho body or Cadet John Dunn. Of
the royal fiying corps, will arrive in
Richmond sometime today accom-
panied from Toronto. Can, by has
parents. Or. and Mrs John Dunn, OF
East Franklin street The funeral
wtll be held at some time on Friday.
Cadet Dunn was twenty years old
and the only child lie died Tuesday
after AN illness OF scarlet fever Both
parents were with him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28

me hearing on the application OF
the virginia North Carolina railroad =
Application for an increase of Is per
cent on freight rates on points within
me state OF virginia viii begin before
the state corporation commission
TO-DAY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-28

c. l.. NenzeI died at the age Of sev-
enty-si& years yesterday morn nc in
the home OF his daughter, Mrs. J. /.
Woodbridge 202l stuart avenue He
had been Ill for Il long time.