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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-22

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OPENS
Monument Avenue Institution UcEin,
Fall Term With Enrichment
of 200 Students.

Tho Collegiate School for Girls. 1919
Monument Avenue, opened its fourth
session yesterday with total matric-
ulatioD of 500 students,
During the summer improvements OF
a material nature have been made in
the cQuippiuS and opening or library
OF 1000 volumes. tho hitting up of a
modern lunchroom and music room on
the lower floor.
In tho academic course. Spanish and
Greek have been added: German has
been eliminated, and 4 practiCal gen
cral course in science has been ar
ranged for throughout the lower and
the upper schools
To the existing faculty OF twenty.
six teachers have been added. In the
department OF French. Madame Flor
once Stcllc, raris. and Miss Mary Greg
DRY Hume. Iollins. in the department,
OF history. Miss Agatha Boyd, \. T.,
OF Randolph Macon college; kinder
car;in. Miss Helen Adams. Richmond:
domestic science and lunchroom. Miss
BESSIE Chamhsrlay nc. +. :, Colum h "a
Cniversity: athletic Miss Helen r..
stats. Boston School OF Physical Ed
ucatiou.
In the class OF leis-ial9. fifteen had
signed I'D for entrance college cNami-
rations for NEXT year. OF last years
class Miss Eva Timbcrlakc and Miss
Ruth WallerStcin are now enrolled at
Westhampton College: Miss Edith Lin
dc.nan, Barnard college. Columbia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
WYNDHAM WRIGHT RESIGNS
Assistant City Clerk Accept. Position
With Contractors building New
Boiler Plant.

Wyndham Wright. Assistant City
Clerk. nac resigned lis position. The
resignation is effective to-day. and
under the charter provisions tho va
cauCy will be :ilied through appoint
rnent by City Clerk Alfred II. Nc
BOWEL.
Sir. Wright gave UP his omcial con
ncction with the city in order TO &C
cept q ilattcrine offer from John Il.
Wilson < Co. who have the contra ct
for the construction or the Immense
government boiler plant which is 10
be erected on tho South side. Mr..
Wright viii nave entire charge of the
clerical dc apartment Of the plant and
the position IS one OF no little responsi-
bility.
Those who have como in contac: with
Mr. Wright regret that he has decided
20 sever his connection with the CITY.
He has been faithful in INC DISCHARGE
OF his duties and his ability along his
chosen line is vel! recognized His
spirit Q: accommodation and arabiii,y.
has been appreciated greatly ty the
newspaper men who hav. been daiiy.
callers a his desk
Ar. Wright vas appointed Assistant
City CLERK in March. coming from The
Cit? Engineers Department HIS nov
position will be along the line Q: engi-
neeEtng work, in which he mas been
engaged 70! about twelve Years ne
was a. one time with Winston & Co. in
New York.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
MASONS DENY CHURCH
EXTENSION OF LEASE
Scottish Rite Votes to Take over Build
ing Occupied by Covenant
conservation.

Liberals Lodge of Perfection. No. >.
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Kite Ma
sons. last night voted TO assume pos
session OF the building now occupied
ny the Church of the Covenant when
the present agreement between the
lodge and the church expires April l.
1919. This action WAS taken when the
"hurch's request for further extension
OF me came UP for consideration.
the lodge purchased the building
four years ago with the understanding
that IT was 10 he given possession
three years afterward. Because OF
war conditions. however. it became
necessary for the church TO retain pos
session FOR = longer period. and an cN-
tension was granted about a year ago
Now the lodge desires to so ahead with
It's plans Tor converting the build ing
into Scottish Rite cathedral The
church's request for further extension
was not granted.
Last nights meeting was the first of
the fall. Robert II. Ford was elected
senior warden TO fill the vacancy oc-
casioned by the resignation OF W. Nor
Veil Woodland. The lodge unanimously
voted 10 subscribe $4,000 OF the fourt h
Liberty loan bond issue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
MINSTRELS AID DRIVE
Al G.. FIeIds's band to Play In Behalf
of Thrift stamps Cam
patRn.

Al q. Fields's minstrel hand will pia y
in Richmond to-day in behalf OF the
war savings stamp campaign. Henry
SchwarZSchild. assistant manager OF
the campaign here, completed arrange
ments with Mr. Fields yesterday for
be given around noon to-day at various
downtown street corners. In conncc-
ton with the concerts, Mr.. Schwarz-
schild Will give short talk and sew
eral young ladies will work among
the crowds selling thrift stamps.
Mr.. Schwarzschi!d has received let
ter from Mary Pickford, the motion
picture actress. in reply to his invita-
ton 10 have her come here in behalf
Of the campaign She states that it Is
impossible, as she is at work on new
play in California, but suggested send
ing written speech to be delivered
20 the school children throughout the
State. Mr.. Schwarzschild has written.
asking that this speech he pla ccd on q
phonograph record and be reproduced
for use throughout the country.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
TO ARRAiGN MURDER SUSPECT
BEFORE CRUTCHFIELD TO-DAY
Joe Wolcott. Alleged slayer Of James
c. bowman, TO Face For
NAL Charge.

Joe Wolcot;. alias Tom Sharkey. coll
cred escaped convict. v!lI be arraigned
before Justice C.utch6eld this morning
on = charge Of tirst-degree murder as
. result Q! the shooting 20 death Of
James g. bowman al the Great At
!ant:c and Pacihc Company tea store
several days ago II is expected that
several witnesses viii testify during
the hearing regarding Wolcotts al
lered shooting OF Bowman. The po-
lice Gec.ar. that The negro has been
Identified ~ several persons as the
slays- % 8owinar, and these Will be
placed on me stand this morning.
should INC evidence be sufficient. the
negro will be bpUnd oyer 10 the grand
jury, and BIS tr!al probably will take
place sOn}o '5rne in October. Thus far
the police have failed 20 secure "A con
fession from th' man. bu; believe they
have sgHClsr; damaging evidence TO
convict h'w. During the pas. feT days
ne" evidence mas been discovered. II
: SAID.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
PERMITTED TO ERECT BOOTH
Womnn's Liberty l.onn Committee Pre-
pnrcs for CnmpaiSu-Send benches
10 Fair Grounds.

The Administrative Board Yesterday
granted a PERM, 10 Mrs. w NJ. iiablis-
ton. chairman OF the Womans Liberty
Loan Committee, to erect booths on the
corner OF Seventh and Broad streets
Second and Broad and in front OF the
post office, Tor the sale OF Liberty bonds
in the forthcoming campaign.
The superintendent Of tho Street
Cleaning Department WAS directed 10
return all benches in Monroe Park TO
the state Fair Grounds, and TO store
the band station. This is taken as d
sign CT approaching winter.
The CRY Engineer was directed 10
grant q permission TO the Richmond.
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Company TO clos" Patterson Avenue for
one Week. and also TO close part OF
Broad Street after Patterson Avenue is
opened, in order that work may be com
plct"d at these points. rho order. Of
course. only applies TO those parts OF
the streets where the work is in
progress
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS
Secretary From France VIII Address
Hallway Y. VI. &. 4. Mem
bcrs TO-Day.

The Tuesday Club will meet q, !
% clock this afternoon al the Railway
y. N. 7. y, and Viii be addressed by
H. &. Sncad, Il "" secretary Just from
tho front in France
Following the address the CLUB VIII
elect o'hesrs Aifer III. ensuing year.
An anniversary celebration and a re-
Union OF the many prominent speakers
who have addressed the c!uo
The Railway y. NJ y. y has secured
the services OF several Richmond min
tsiers 70 address the shop men of the
several roads centcr!ng mere once +.
week Among those who have volun-
leeTed are Drs. Ball, Haynes and Clark.
The addresses will DC OIL! timely tones.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
ON TOUR OF INSPECTION
Governor and Adjutnnt-GeneraI E1pect
10 Compete Work This
Week

Adjuiant-Genera! 10 Lane Stern
leaves this morning for Lvnrbhrrc 80, -
general. tour OF Inspection Of Vocal
and district boards. military com paiies,
ana so on. lie Will join Governor DAVIS
At bedford CRY Wednesday, morning
and their itinerary from tina, MAJ
VIII be. in the order named: Montva lc.
Roanoke. Martiusvillc. Ta2cwell ana
lLchanon. Norton VIII he reached sun
day. Thence hy way Of .bincao, Ia
East Radford. they viii reach Rtcb-
mond next Tuesday or Wednesday,.
Incy nope 10 hc able 20 stop off at
inspect the Southwestern stat. IIogri-
tai. Other state institutions Included
IN the itinerary VIII br Inspected b..
Governor DAVIS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
PICKPOCKETS ACTIVE
Ihrft OF a::I E.pnr,-d 10 PoIjre b
iour ADMINISTRATIVE
Long mt Work

Richmond police and detectives are
Sc" ing 70 pTea. W Il .szuY Uf mo-,
pocheis VINO are believed - fe opsrst-
gang were u! police vs,,-.. yeS,..G
sh""Ins harN"s, OF s-1l r.aoe0 o.
NC LEht- FINGERED Hors.-- curing III.
pdHI '"" da - Thos= reugrtiug Iossea
E"f: Albert -. EainsF -'T' sor,b
twenty eighth street. ~ ~ : Mo-
rs: 1915 Norm TH"nt: second -,ree,
-, H. g. ,Woinack. 2sls Har2ro.s
clr.et s22: W l.. Srra,ton. lcs W'e.t
Grace stree. $5ii Martin s.ckav IA
West Main street. So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24

Inc INSTRUCTORS i'm the mccnanl
drawing class. TO be given at Inc yGur,.
Womcn'5 Christian Association. vilI
meet prospective students at Tho CEN
trail building, g North fifih street. inns
evening from $50 TO $50. These meet
inGs prclim mary 10 tn" class scSsions
arc held in order TO advise those VINO
contemplate taking this SIX months
course in draftsmanS',ip. At the cna
Of the stimulated period the students
should bc qualified 10 I'LL excellent 20
sitioDs and to command good salarics
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Return From Rate-Hearine.

Commissioner Alexander Forward. of
the state Corporation Commission; O.
l.. Shewnake. of the legal department:
T. q. Strachan. rate expert; II. u. Fried
man, representing the cotton oil in
terests II. +. G. Wade, of the Norfolk
Chamber Of Commerce Board of Trade:
Frank = Balm. representing the peanut
growers. and other representatives of
commercial agencies in Virginia have
Just returned from Atlanta. where they
attended the final hearing in connec-
tion with the proposed consolidated
freight classification.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
No Hearst Papers
at WestmoreLand
Conservative Old Club Bans
Publications for Period
Of Var.

Al Hearst publications were yes
trrdaE dcbarred from the reading
room OF the WcStmorcland Club tor
the duration of the war on petition
"i the membership OF the club to the
board OF managers. The Wcstmorc-
iand is one of the oldest and muSI
conservative clubs OF the State.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Arrested for Forr,r,

Einmcnt Shcppard co!Ored. chaurcur
for Dr. Hugh VI. Taylor was arrested
Monday by Detectives Gordon, smith
and Wiley on charge OF rorg,,v
1T is alleged that Sheppard has cashcd
a dozen fraudulent CHECKS in Rich
mond during the past fcw weeks, and
when arrested had three already made
out on his person. lie VII be ar
raigncd In court this morning
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Memorandum OF Sui, riI,d

Memorandum OF suit was yesterday
filed IN Hastings Court, Part H. bv j
l.. Ellis, through O'Flahcrty & O'iSia-
herty, attorney, against the Montaru.
hanuiacturinS Company III the sum o,
Sl5,ooo, actop Of trcspass Oh the case.
under October J, rules, 1915 No
declaration accompanied the mcmoran-
DUN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24

y '-FaNI'I, lNHlstFlal AGENT o!
tne ChcSa peak and Ohio Railway.
states that MS road j. making every
preparation for an elaborate exhibit
., the corn Iug STA. Hair. The exhibit
"ill rgGr5 On every phase OF agricui-
tLre ir The Stete - Virginia and mill
tary features Wiz De emphasized III
TIE decorations :,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
CANNOT PERMIT CORPORATIONS
TO TRANSFER All. Of nIUOEN

ON tho question OF war conditions.
the opinion calls attention 10 tho fact
that the commission is already on
record in an opinion in the Virginia
Carolina Railway rate case. as having
adopted rate policy that recognizes
serves Investments and equipment OF
putiic service corporations during tho
continuance Of the war. But IL CON
tinueS. we do not and cannot agree
to policy that Will pcrm; corpora
tons TO transfer from themselves TO
posed by a national crisis, in which
every citizen is called upon to share.
For the most part. our people arc cheer
fully making tho necessary sacrifices.
and prosperous corporation can do no
less than resort. il necessary. 10 tho
in fact. created by the patrons pho paid
the bills"
again. it is held that when utiI-
lily. as in this case, is earning rca
sonablc net return on a fair valuation
OF the plant, and elects 10 convert a
the form OF new or improved property.
it canno; be heard to complain that ii
should earn larger cash dividends on
its stock"
Lastly. the opinion states that "a
method of accounting which shows a
much higher percentage of increase in
operating costs than of Increase in rev.
cnuc is likely to be misleading. since
the gross revenue of public service
corporation must necessarily be very
much larger than its operating
penses mot including capital charGcs)
II reasonable return is earned on the
investment. 1t follows that 4 81 per
balance 30 per cent increase in ope-
rating expenses"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Judgment Enter.a

IN the "a" and Equity Court yc..
tcrdaS judgment WAS entered for IN.
lplatniin ~ the case OF l'cttinonc C.ara.
Yart PAPER Company VS. virginia ya.
per COMPANY, Inc. Damage IN tnc
sum OF $I.2oi.Il were awarded
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Itcd Cro,, .II,,, ~

49, 1hcr' VIII be i Rod C-oga r'l.er I.s
Thursday afternoon al ..f,,,,
Springs IA" home Of Mr. Th1,g.. =
"n"eiwriGht, IN chcstc-nrld ColIu,.y
near Ccn,ralia. aud every Gnr yr,,,
"Stcd IN Rcd Cross wrrI BIS iny!,ct +,
com" and spend the afternoon "a,
!, ave tho South Richmond ,o-,ri,I ~
tho electric line. ~ seventh and per
rN streets, every hour on tho hour md
guests WI be mot At C"ntra!I, on .r
piNa OF tue cars leaving Richmond al
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
FOUR MINUTE MEN PREPARE
Public Information Committee Take,
over Work of Speakers of
Efficiency Move

In order - promote economy and
e'hc!enc:', the division of tou--rnInLt.
men 81 the Committee on Public In
formation has taken over the wo-. OF
the sp"es. ing division u Inc same com
u:ttce. Following IS lis, q. I;ich
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24

The Rooms and Bonrd Ads In The
Time Dispstrh rad by hundreds
"f people before they come TO Rich
mondr 60 and fhr stYnnser
through Jiru-s-Dis pnf~h Want Ads.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
Grant IDcrcane.

An order was issued yesterday by
the state CORPORATION Commission.
granting the Norton &: Northern Rail
way an increase OF 10 cents a, ION on
coal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
EXENIEr MAY RETURN TO
CIVIL LIFE H. not ACCEPTED

Men already given deferred classih-
cation in the draft on account OF de-
pcndentS may apply. and II At the end
of the period Of instruction. they fail
TO qualify for commissions they have
tho option of cnlistinE as privates in
the army or 81 returning TO civil life
This is new provision All other
civilians who enter the training schools
enlist for the war. and il they fail 20
qualify as officers they will. as hereto
fore. hc required TO serve in the ranks.
An exceptionally fine class OF men is
applying for tae field artillery camp,
said Mr.. Forward last night.
Applicants must bo citizens OF the
United states not natives OF any en-
cmy country, OF good moral character.
possessing the physical qualifications
of R standard officer. and have high
school education or its equivalent. In
addition. tho field artillery requirements
include a thorough working knowledge
of arithmetic, and must have at one
time studied algebra, including quad
ratio equations. and plain geometry.
Technical training and triEonometry
and loEarithmS increase the applicants
chances of acceptance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
WAR WORK CAMPA|CNERS
HOLD PRELIMINARY MEET
Arrange for United Drive to Raise
$1,5OO.OOO In Virginia for
Relief Work.
ORGANIZATION IS COMPLETES
\. w. &. n. Leaders Speak, Outlining
Hopes and StresSing Value Of Part
Women Are Playing In War Pro.
gram-Driyc Starts in November.

The first big step taken by the united
war work campaignerS to raise $1,000
900 in Virginia during the week OF
November HIS was taken At a pre-
liminary conference yesterday in tho
auditorium OF the Chamber OF Com
mercc Building. the big setting-up
conference having been postponed to
October -. when several hundred dele
gates OF the local organizations VIII
assemble in Richmond.
During the morning session yeste4.-
day the entire program was consumed
by The \. w. {. ~, which has for the
purpose of the drive spread its wings
over all OF tho women or the State
interested in the united war WORK
campaign, the y. W. L. A. being the
only womans organization IN the
United states with the stamp OF ofiicia.
approval for war work among women
Miss Caroline Jones. assistant d.
rector. national board. Y. w. Z. A.. OF
New York. besides speaking twice az
the morning session, thrilled the COM
bincd conference in the afternoon. when
she outlined briefly the work accom-
pushed and contemplated by the or
Eanization. She stated that during
this war because OF its distance from
American people. the Importance OF
Keeping up the morale OF the men ana
the nation is ten times naraer' than IN
amy previous war and 4 thousand times
more essential. she quoted Napoleon
who stated that the three factors IN
winning war are lighting men. equip
meni makers and moraic. ana that in
the last the proportion is As three to
the of tho Others
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
COMPLETE ORGANIZATION
IN NINETEEN DISTRICTS

Miss Lucyc Terrell. State director.
woman's division, \. ". c. A.. outlined
the scheme OF the associations orEani-
cation Of the state both for the purpose
OF this campaign and for the purpose
OF the united drive in November. There
are nineteen districts, each with q
chairman. Each county and each city
mas local chairman. The work OF this
organization and extension OF the wings
OF the y. w. &. y. has been going on
quietly for several months, and is just
about completed.
AZ tho morning session Miss Amy
Smith. executive secretary of the South
Atlantic field committee. Y. w. L. A.
outlined the means of making an ef-
f"ctinS sDeakinS campaign when the
drive opens.
Mrs. Cabeu. State chairman of the
association. presided. Miss Lucy Duicc.
representing the kindergarten Associa-
ton, was present. Mrs. Grimshaw and
Miss ClaudSley. Of the Salvation Army.
were present Miss u. c. Patterson
represented the James River Garden
society
y VI. c a district cha,rmen present,
were: Misses Rice. Woodruff. Haw,
smith. MaCnor.ic. Mrsdamcs Foster.
iioofnagle. Eastwood. Cardwell Lands.
sen;at!ves .: The Y W. c. A. present
were: Mesdanes CrocEtord. Robinson,
Marouard. Taylor, McNeiii, Benson,
Vaughan and Post
IT. ". Darlington. chairman OF the
united war "orN campaign. presided at
tho afternoon session he emphasized
the Importance ot utterly unseihsh and
whole hearted cooperation. with one
voice and one purpose.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-24
WOMEN HAVE RIG SHARE
IN NATIONS IMPORTANT WORK

She stated that in cQu;nment-maktnE
ana moraic-inai ntaininE women shared
the burden 3; least equally with mon
Miss Jones told OF the hostess houses.
the work OF the Y. W. c. A. in the
huts and base hospitals IN France. or
the telephone operators and s,enu-
Erarhers hrisadcd among me troops
III the trenches: and maze lt main
that the work ct tho Y. ". c. 4. has
been and Is 10 protect American Eir:s
IN the battle for victory that they may
DC ready for clean anu permanent
peace.
In discussing the budget OF the Y.
W I. \. for the coming year she stated
that i; had been carefully scrutinizec
by government officials. and that the
only change suggested was that the
appropriation for hostess houses De
increased from S"i0o.0o0 10 $4,000. 600
Miss katherine Hawcs, chairman Of
the South Atlantic field committee, Y
W. e A. spoke on the new basis on
which the Y. w. {. \. is building its
enlarged constructive work. which the
association IS entering with increas-
ing zcst.