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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

established an Office and began work.
All OF the twenty men who composed
the committee were former Austrian
subjects and had been well known in
Austrian politics. Among their friends
they counted many French and Eng
fish statesmen. The work OF organiz-
ing their people in North America was
begun by calling a conference Of dele
gates which met in Chicago on March
10 and H. 1915. Every part OF the
ntted States was represented and
there We're h63 delegates present at
the congress They prepared a reso-
luton In which they stated their case
and appealed for help to all the
powers of the triple entente, declaring
their complete faith in the enicnte's
cham pionship of the rights of small
nations
Then they sent an organizer into
South America. There are a large
number OF Jugosiavs in Latin Amer
ica some of whom are very wealthy
The success of the committees efforts
IN the southern continent may be
judged from the fact that Sout h
America is today paying the entire
expenses Of the Jugoslav com mittee's
work.
Today the committee has offices all
over the world Among the more
i'm portant cities in which they have
located are Paris, Washington, Lon
don, Rome, and Valparaiso, Chile
Like their kinsmen. the Czecho-
slavs. the Jugoslav people have cast
their lot with the allies. They believe
that civilization owes them "a debt of
honor. and they confidently await the
deliberations of the peace congress
trusting that II cannot fail to see the
justice of their claims to autonomy
and Independence
Success is the pna rritne that Soma
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

EGonday afternoon al O'Clock iu the
lAome of MIR. and Mrs. NJ A. Howell.
E346 West Twent9 ninth street, when
Mss Violet jackson OF Paykersbure
NV. Va, became the bride at Edward
MI. Howell }he Rev } Nu Rowland,
spaxtor of Paris Place Methodist
Rchurch, officiating
Miss Afldie Moore Woodson pre-
Snadets al the piano and Mr.. iIigley
lang Because before the wedding
fOarty entered the beautifully deco
Mated pafler 10 the Bridal Chorus
k4Fom Loheneren. During lhe cere~
s1nony .1Traunlrrei" sas played
@ Miss Hortense I3aNldApn, As brides
E1naid, in a frock of white braided
6Erepe de chine entered with Julian
&sregors. 3f South Norfolk followed
Ekhe bride. with AIRS W. G. Norfieet
sister OF the groom, IS matron of
s5h0nor wearing silver graz Georgettc
8Erepe over plfk satin, Little Miss
*3Ern;f,. y -fs4:< st tAa
swroonI wearing white orgapdy with
mink rosettes, acted Is flower girl
These were met at the altar by the
&groom and best man. Reuben Howell.
I his brother. Both attendants carried
large bouquets of pink Killarney
Ae0ses.
The bride wore a beautiful gown
~ white duchess satin and crepe and
Scarried shower bouquet Of Brides
IPoses and Allies OF the valley Her
8S0eli fell from corouet Of orange
lOssoms and her only ornament was
pearl necklace, the gilt OF the
xoom.
Mr. and Mrs. Howell left later for
za3chmond and other cities. on their
eturn they Will make their home
nth the grooms parents IN Park
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

How the little town OF Delhi stu
ated in the Catskill mountains in New
York state, is aiding farmers in tho
surrounding community in securing
much needed labor liz told by "A rep
resentative of the United States de-
partment OF agriculture, who has re-
Gently returned from an inspection
trip in that district The local com
mcrcial club of Delhi has organized
some Of the business men OF the town
who are willing TO do farm work af-
ter o'clock The farmer who needs
help telephones to the club. and at
o'clock the volunteer workers climb
into automobiles and reports to his
farm for halfday's work. About
thirtyfve business men are being
placed every day on the farms around
Delhi The local minister has set the
exam pie. He spends one day helping
each of the farmers in his congrega-
ton
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

Aids Canada in Farm Survey Work
A representative of the United
States department of agriculture has
recently returned from Canada. where
he assisted in outlining proposed farm
survey work, The Ontario Agricul-
turai college has had representatives
in this country TO study our methods
OF conducting farm surveys. and SINH
lar methods are to be used in Canada
A study of the costs in different types
of farming Is TO be made. with view
OF determining the best farm prac-
tees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

George Washington meyer told a
faisehood"
Maybe not. Anyhow. he was such
smart man and such a fighter that
nobody had the nerve to accuse him
of it."-W Washington Star
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

Success is the one crime that some
folks refuse 70 forgive In their friends
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05

~ much Interest in Richmond
3Sc3ety is the following from the
ynchhura- Nnws.
"a Lynchburg woman has received
~ letter from her son In France, who
Nnx also been In England. saying that
N3frS. Waldorf Aston, formerly Mass
Ssnnnic I.anghorne, daughter Of Colo
Sel Chiswel Ianehorne. Of Richmond
md .Mirador,' in Athemarle Is de
Soting her attention particularly 10
ESuys from Virginia
These are entertained especially a.
Sxaivedcn.' Mrs Astor's palatial estate
*SAoush she is giving up her time to
E&Arfng for all 4fhe allied soldiers who
come her way.
~ sconway Howard brother OF Mys
@47ertrude Howard 0imstead. wrote
home some months ago OF the wei
Ncome reception accorded him at
#I1ive7en'
.Another soldier. an old Y NJ L
hay, often a visitor here, Herbert II.
SHcrdern, OF Warrenton. known 10 his
zanstisute friends. and TO I-ynchburg.
- Count was also given a cordial
skelcome by Mrs. Aston This work Is
hui an illustration OF the inheritance
gEirginia gives her daughters. and the
e1Anxhorne ma rse for generations has
zAeen synonv rrlous with cordial hos
piita4l II; y -------
M Copp--Liggctt.
M OF interest throughout the state is
THE announcement that Miss Mary
SCofYman LiGgett daughter of Mrs,
winfield Scott 1IEeett, OF Harrison
burg was married Ia Paymaster
8C.harles Copp, L. s y saturday last,
MI the Cathedral Of st John the
EDirine. New York city Only mem
.4r
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-05
CoFsgr--I.i ggctt.

A pretty wedding OF the late sum
Der season, was celebrated in Norfolk
The sun., 1918-09-15

treasurer, Leo Seldman; recording sec
rotary, E. F. Hague; publicity man,
Robert l. Beecher; advisory commit
tee, Richard A. Purdy. Edward Clark.
Matthew White, Jr., Rita weiman. J.
b. Larric and Percival Wilde.
The aim and object Of the Play
wrights Club Is to help its members to
write better plays and to keep alive
their enthuEiasm. and a special enort
win be made this year to have the
most prominent men in the theatrical
profession deliver addresses before the
club. Sam Forrest, producing director
for Conan & Harris. has already con-
sented to address the club in October,
and negotiate . are now under way
looking to the preparation Of an inter-
esting statement OF his views by
very prominent and successful man
ager who never speaks but can some
times be prevailed upon to write.
In The Maid Of the Mountains the
role OF the Governors daughter II
played by a pretty actress whose name
will appear on the programme as
Evelyn Egerton. Theatregoers who saw
/ Auc NouHuy I"usH Adsh Sra'"n N"i
/ recognize her as Louise Prussing. Mics
Prussing formerly managed the dane
ing at the Hotel Vanderbilt here and
the Hotel Blackstone in Chicago. But
she viii be Miss Prussing no longer. as
her father. Charles Prussinz OF Chi
ceso' iast week ootaihen a court oroe'
70 cnange ms own name mere % Eyer
TON MISS Frnssins oecioeo " 90 lne
same IN New iork' aithoush ~ sacIl-
ncihs a name uhoer wien she nA a.
re@Hy won stage success sHe ieeis '.a'
she mas hanolcap 70 overcome oy
making hersen KNOWN 10 managers al
over again
But the nanmcap OF plns uh-
The sun., 1918-09-15

cept, as she has made arrangements to
return to America the latter part OF
October.
Miss Charlebois is a California girl.
She came TO New York a few years
ago and became the prima donna in
the "Red Mir company with Mont
gomery and Stone. When that COM
pany returned to California che had
chance to sing small roles In the Lom-
bardi Opera Company. an organization
well known on the Pacific coast. MI
Gallo was then manager Of the com
pany. Realizing the talent Of Miss
Charlebois when he formed his San
Carlo company he took her as his
leading lyric soprano. Two years Later
they were married At the end OF thai
season Mr.. Gallo sent his wife abroad
to study In Rome and Florence. Fol-
experience she sang IN many opera
houses in the smaller Italian City. wher
By chance she was heard by the Roman
impresario. who engaged her for
couple OF guest performances. which
she sang in such an acceptable man
ner she was asked to become regulai
member OF the company
The sun., 1918-09-15

duction and direction in Paris, went TO
Russia to STUDY stage lighting be-
cause she had read much on the sub
ject and favored the Russian system.
She spent a year in Moscow, and then
returned to her own country and be-
gan her dramatic career as a writer
Her first play was a stage version Of
Beating Back" by Will Irwin and Al
Jennings. and this was taken by Mr..
bclasco but never produced. presum-
ably because OF its screen production.
Two plays were accepted by the late
Joseph Brooks. one Of them Mr..
Myd." which was acted in New York
by Taylor Holmes. "AS Others See
Us" also had a trial last year with
Emanuel Re.cher and Lucille Watson
n the chief roles. and this play Is
now undergoing changes for the use
Of a noted operatic prima donna who
>eeks TO establish herself as a dram
x:ic actress.
The Playwrights Club has held ats
first meeting OF the season in the
rooms Of the American Dramatists and
Composers I'm the Gambler Building,
and elected the following officers and
committee members for the new year:
President. Robert Stodart; first vice.
president, Gustav Blum; second vice
president. Tadema Bussiere; secretary
The sun., 1918-09-15

cidentally crown her husbands career
with success This theme could not be
eliminated without destroying the en-
tire fabric OF the play and destroying
the very essence Of melodrama- The
war theme Is Incidental. Just ~ the
other contributing themes are, and II
would be quite as unreasonable to
classify this melodrama as q war play
as it would be because Of the presence
Of criminals and police ofiicers In the
unfolding Of the plot to designate It
as a crook play"
Mrs. Bradley believes In melodrama.
1t is the basis Of drama. rsad the most
effective stage presentation Of the
period as IL has been at all times.
The response OF the public to good
melodrama answers the question Of its
popularity and demand" Mrs. Bradley
declares. The amount OF appeal II
makes to the general playgoing public
is the only means OF Its dramatic
actually. There are, OF course. GER
tain principles to be observed. One
could not have a drama Of life, for in
stance. without a story OF love Interest
reset with obstacles, because the main
and viii always be. love, and the fact
expressed in the proverb that tells Us
IL never runs smooth Is what consti-
tutes in all ages the real drama Of
human life. But given these prtnc.-
Piles. the actual humanity OF the char
acters and the situations can only be
judged by the strength Of their appeal
10 the imagination and the senses Of
the critics and the public, and IL Is
this that makes the greatness or little
ness OF relodrema- The audiences
who have witnessed the presentation
OF The Woman on the Index have. I
think. given proof Of the depth Of it,
appeal"
Mrs. Bradley is no newcomer TO the
stage Although an American wom-
an. indeed q true kentuckian, she has
spent most OF her years until recently
abroad She was educated IN Paris
and while yet in the convent showed
unusual aptitude for stage writing
end producing. She preferred the lat
ter, and was. by common consent
given the duties Of preparing the en-
TREATMENTS given by the students in
the convent II was here that she
came under the notice Of Antoine. the
noted French producer. and Il wa,
her happy fortune later. after she had
returned 10 the United States and
again 20 Paris, TO study his method,
Z At cso~e hard. as she did IN the lead
/ ing theatres Of Paris II was hss
system to present herself during re-
hearsals Of the plays destined for the
Paris stage, note the methods OF this
producers and r>ek 20 compare then
with sGch as might appeal 10 her
Ten size noted the critical verdict
II was IN 10 bossttng manner tina;
she confessed tia; her own views had
frequently e=sn confirmed
Ms. Bradley. after studying pro
The sun., 1918-09-15
Brooklyn Vaudeville.

At the Orpheum Trixie Fra
CANA will head the bill with
Dooley and Rugel. Miss Fra
CANA will offer her new act
Camp" by Jean Havez, who
has fairly filled it with songs:
Violet Besson in Maid OF
France" Chilson Ohrman, Leo
Beers, Florence Ames and Ade-
laide Winthrop, Mitchell and
King and the Lovelos will COM
plete the programme.
Emma Carus and T. Roy
Barnes will be the ''headliners"
at the Bushwick. Thurlow Ber-
gen and a company will be seen
in THE Protector" war
sketch; Charles Cartmell and
Laura Harris, Lynn Cowan,
Vera Sabina in a Ballet Russo,
Josephine Davis and Johnny
Singer and his Dancing Dolls
will fill out the entertainment.
Booth Tarkington's comedy of
love and laughter and youth
and summertime" entitled
Seventeen" will be the sttrsc-
.ion al the Majestic Theatre
(Brooklyn), this week The
original east direct from the
Booth Theatre will appear.
Vzleska Suratt will be seen as
vampire in The Purple Poppy
at the Palace. The Avon
Comedy -Four, in "A Hungarian
Rhapsody" will make use of
lines from the thee act play in
which they have recently been
appearing. George White ard
his four dancing partners will be
held over for another week
The sun., 1918-09-15

1PoN whom should the honor
fall Of classifying play: Mrs
~ Lillian Trtmhie Bradley. the
couaborator With George Broadhurst
on The Woman on the Index a
confessed melodrama a. the Forty-
eighth Street Theatre believes that
duty devolves upon the playwrghts.
and offers the suggestion tina, play
goers, including the critics o. the
drama, view the play from the angie
Of such classification
The Woman on the Index has
been classified by the reviewers as
roth a melodrama and a var play As
10 the former, Mrs. Bradley declares
that she is in accord with the critics
iecsuse SIZE ana her colabo-ator a6-
mitted this fact on the programme
~and in the advertising matter; bu; as
10 It's being a var Pay. 10 this she
likes violent exception
The Woman OF tie Index IS 4
meodrama o. high 6tplola,1c lie in
Washington and Of the present day.
Mrs. Bradley declared 1t Is = va-
play only to the degree -sat 10 mar
engaged in the d:ssozs2s5c se-yics can
be without inier~S. n tie press z:
world war. To tAs degree C their
interest, and TO LA. 6eEres only.
should this play De CHASED with tkz.
large group Of war dramas. comedies
and tragedies with witch B-radvay
Is all but surfe.,ed a. preent TIE
interest Of TIE ci-Ses Characters n the
war does not make e q WA play
Indeed the frs orzt- - Th= pay was
prepared long before tAs-> Tzs any
evidence OF Tire p-sse-r wc-S3Eate
strife. Then I. was ,Ae s-e1e1c. vA5ce
WIS uppermos. n ~ aozs o- Ee-
and as this schisc- -z--s- charges
with the curren: C svz-ls- - ~zs tAE
war substituted FIR IL c---1-zt %
sect, just as n-E Ez=s we-E s1ess1-'
tuted for others va2cA became oatso-
lete over night
Mrs. Bradley rec1-r.sd Ter Ere
draft Of The woOz1 G. liz IrstsT'
and placed its bi--h >1E@r years hs7-s
IF the war .Soz5d cease t2-zn-'
row." she resumed -te Pay EcEk-
stll be a pcten. Gkss50A- TIE zz-z'
theme Is the st-zxrs. - q es@Tsr IL
BEAUTIFUL woman % zJc5d IL asec1-so--i
Of her husband axEs- Es- Qua las
and the connivsres q a. --.c-s5 s-ls1Fz
and skilful dipio-z..z 53.--e-. as Il
The sun., 1918-09-15
Vaudeville and Hwjesque,

Stella Msyh<v zzS ~ team
Of Gus Van AID ice Scz==cx
share the caief zoccrs ~ t-e
Riverside. TIE oe.e@ e=-es-
tainers will iaclsTe RIA Marc.
with her orchestra q tsz gSr.sS
the Stampede Rs6<1s, Cos Wez~
dick and Dan DIX, v7-s re Ez1Se
"Virgil1; Flzzcs ks=xzst zz1
Bert BaLer - cn~-cs-v q .
farce called -Prevz-Scz<Ssc
The Colonial sx.J sozars 5,-ia
Janet Adair and Sg1ssSz- See@sy.
with Lester Steesz1 I'D Pexsf
Rogay. Jack ge-~s1-- = nas
war skit frcz otis x-1 E11s
Of 1917" the KEEsz--@ t2t-esr,
Robbie Gortoz<, Wz1-z-z Ess
and Miss Merle xz1 so-Ss-T =
The Act de Lzx< s& E-e-<-
A novelty = 0c-sesgSe psS-
duction will b< p-esr-.e1 a. ne
Columbia Theatre. P>as7t GO
ing Up which % z>-0cocef -
pohng fra a. ~Po3t1 VIC .
Past" Going Up. -oz Ca.
Chow ard -Ezaz5eH Before
Pleasure
The Niscasef Nsxe-F" IS DC
attraction a. t-< O3y-2sc. FOzr-
teenth street.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
SUNDAY SERVICES
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Preaching services Il a. m., Beauty of Obedience;;" Sunday school 12 m, Jesus Sets Men Free;" Preaching services 7;3O p. m, The Words of Life"
 Mrs. T. N. Hubbert will sing a solo at the evening service. We cordially invite strangers, friends and you to our services held in Eagle hall A. G. Shriver, Pastor
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
IMPORTANT NOTICE TOI
 REGISTRANTS

Under jurisdiction of this local board whose order numbers are be- tween Nos 297 and 322, inclusive. There has this day been mailed to you a questionnaire which you are required by law to execute and return within seven days from date hereof. Failure to do so constitutes a mis- deamor punishable by not to exceed one years imprisonment; and such failure may also deprive you of valu. able rights and result in your i'm mediate induction into military serv ice and trial by court-martial.
 GEO. c. HAZELET,
 Member Local Boarw No. II,
 Cordova, Alaska. Date, April 5, 1918.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

The third Liberty loan drive started today and Cordova began it's educa- tional campaign last night in an ad- dress by Geo. c. HazeIet at the Elm press theater. Edw F. Medley will be the speaker there tonight and Nal colm Brock will give a four-minute talk Sunday night.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all our friends neighbors and whoever in any way assisted us in our hour of bereave ment and sorrow.
 w. A. PRATT and FAMILY.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Owing to an accident to the lighting plant at the Empress theater last night, the show was not finished The program will be repeated tonight and no admission will be charged to those who purchased tickets last night.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
There has been almost a continuous

There has been almost a continuous fall of snow during the past week and as the streets are in an almost i'm. passable condition it is important in case of fire that everybody promptly respond to the alarm, so that the ap- paratus can be moved as quickly as possible under the circumstances.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

St. Georges Mission. Red Dragon club house. First Sunday after Eas- ter. Maths and Holy Communion atI II a. m. Church school at 12 m. Evensong at 4 D. m.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Geo. M. Cohen in Broadway Jones" will be the big drawing card at the Empress theater tomorrow night. This is six-act comedy and one of the best ever shown here. There will also be Hearst-Pathe News
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

The committee appointed by the national council of defense to conduct the campaign for the sale of Liberty bonds, will meet at the Northland club tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock to map out plan of action,
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Quality talks. Smoke an Fl Roi Tan Cigar and be convinced; they are mild. tg
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Do you know that the Fl Roi Tan Cigar is the largest selling High Grade Cigar in the United States? if
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

The steamer Alameda left Juneau at 6:3O o'clock last night and is due in Cordova about noon tomorrow, with mail, seven hundred tons of freight and a large list of passengers.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

The local banks report large sale of the third Liberty bonds today and had the weather been pleasant Cor dova would have made a record in the opening sale of these bonds
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Listen folks! Hiyu time at Heggs dance tonight Remember every Sat. urday night.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Because of indictment weather the daily sessions of the Red Gross work CTS at the Red Dragon have been sus- pended until further notice.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING.

FOR sALE-one ton kelIy-sprlnqfield motor truck, nearly new, run about 800 miles, Al condition, all but rear tires. Cost f. 0. b. $2,35O (some new parts extra). Will sell for $75O cash, if taken soon. Owner going Outside. Call or write John Nelson, Chitina, Alaska.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

FOR sALE-First-cIass team of heavy
 work horses. Weight about $500.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06
D0lNGS AND PERSONAL
 NENT|0N

Mrs, E. W. Tillman left on the steamer Northwestern on visit to the states.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

The steamer Victoria is here from the westward and will tsLo cargo of copper ore to the Tacoma smelter.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

FOR RENT-Apartments and store rooms. Apply Chas. J. Goodall. 296t
The Cordova daily times., 1918-04-06

Carl sarin was an outgoing pass enger on today's boat eor Seattle, where he will spend several weeks.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-01-02
Health HINTS

t6dgeSftOn may indicate any one or
a multitude Of stomach troubles.
One type attracts attention by the
pain It causes. Indigestion of this
type IS often severe and IS Seik hours
after eating. Other symptoms are
heartburn, thirst, nausea, quotations
Of gas. headache and constipation
The appetite may be fmcky. It
may BE- very sharp or entirely absent.
The tongue may be clean, giving no
indication OF the trouble below.
Those who suffer from this form OF
Indigestion should avoid spices, aIco-
hot strong tea and eohee.
A rather more common form Of fndi-
GeStion shows itself by such symp.
toms as loss OF appetite, unpleasant
taste IA the mouth, coated tongue,
vomiting. dizziness. headache, sense
OF fullness or weight in the stomach
with perhaps slight pain and consti-
patton.
These wac suffer from this form
should avoid hot cakes, pastry and
cereals II the later are found to disa-
In this form OF stomach trouble.
spices and well seasoned food are Of
ten desirable as an aid to digestion.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-01-02
b.
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R NBFs CRIES
Extreme Nervousness and
Weakness the Cause and
Nerv-Worth Quickly
Banished Them.

Tbs entirely new and remarkably
etrong endorsement came lew Days
ago TO the GeEvsWoEth druggist q Ma
ristta:
WIN s. Richardson-I feel so mucn
better since / took one bottle OF Nerv-
Worth. Before took that %ondeF3nl
remedy / was so weak could hardly
get around to do nay work and had the
headache and so nervous l could hard
IL stand to hear my baby cry. But
franks to Nerv-Torth. am much pet
Ter and will cheerfulIY recommend u
to any one suffering with such all
MRS. HELEN CHUTEs
S1S Greene Street. Marietta
NeIv-Worta Gains the nerves, %hsts
the appetite, adds flesh. aids DIGESTION.
rouses the liver, regulates the bowels.
restores restful headaches and ot3ef
aches and pains. builds up rundown
systems. If it fails to do this for. you
Your dollar back at Cranes drug store.
Eairmont.