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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

Robert Lee Rogers. colorcd. form r
head waiter at the Chesterfield Apart
mcnts. was yesterday placed on iria.
in the IIustinga Court on the charge
of numbering his wife. Esther V.
Rogers, at their home at me West
Leigh Street. When the first panel
had been exhausted only seven jurors
had been selected. After the coroncr's
jury had returned n verdict cXoncrat.
ing Rogers he left the city, and was
later located in Atlantic City.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
LOCOMOTIVE WORKS
COMPLAINS OF CISDERs

The American Locomotive Works
complained to the board that smoke.
cinders and gas from the roundhouse
of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Com
pany was causing injury and annoy
ance 10 its property and employees
and requested that the railroad be d.!
rected 10 remedy the evil. The matter
was referred to President ]. NJ. Hara-
han. OF the aboa' ii, for his attention.
President William II. White, Of the
Richmond Terminal Railway Company.
requested the insta alton OF electric
lights on Broad Street. between Davis
Avenue and Addison Street. adjacent
TO the new Br BAD Street passenger
station. The matter was referred to
superintendent Trafford, OF the Electric
Plant for an estimate of the cost, and
for his recommendation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
Confer Degree on July 4.

More than 100 candidates for the
Richmond Council OF the knights OF
Columbus Will receive the third. or
major. degree. TO be onferred b. a
degree team from New York on July
:. II was announced last night. 4
large class of candidates were voted
upon last night at a wcll-attcndcd and
enthusiastic meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

storing ardent spirits for the purpos.
OF sale at 1880 East Main Stree.
Policemen Lunpkin. Anthony and NJ.
T. Brown raidcd the place and made
the arrest
j.. w. JohnsoH. chauffeur. was az
rested yesterday on the charge 81
fraudulcntly obtaining n tire from the
Armstrong Tire Company By the means
OF a fraudulent check.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
Seek. Custody Of Children.

EndcavorinS to obtain possession of
her twin daughters Edna and Bessie
eight years old. Mrs. Nina Hinton, of
Washington. has brought suit for the
recovery of these children in the Juvc-
nile Court. These children are said to
have been in the custody OF their
grandmother. Mrs. Ella Hinton, Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
WILL FILL IN OLD BASIN
OF TR|CC SH|PYARDS
Refuge of Small Motor-Boats to BE
Converted Into Storage
Yard
IMPROVEMENTS By SOUTHERN
Locomotive Works Complains Of Gin
ders and Dirt From Seaboard
Roundhousc-Whitc Wants Lights
in Front of New Station.

Preparations arc being made for the
| flling OF the upper portion OF tho old
basin on the property OF the TrigE
Shipyards. and all pleasure craft, which
have been using the inner basin for
years. have been ordered removed.
Work will be started in few days on
the construction Of 4 hulhhcad between
the two concrete piers where once the
lockgateS to the basin OF the Shipyard
were located. The filling of tho basin
VIII be started as soon as this work
is completed
Members of the Administrative Board
said yesterday that the city Dredgc
which is now operating in the upper
section of the James River. would pump
mud and sand into the basin. This
property WAS selected for the purpose
because it was the nearest 10 the loca =
ton where dredgi ing is being done.
which will reduce the distance the
drcdGe is forced to pump the mud now
being removed from the rivers bot
tom. The pipe has already been laid.
aad ii is expected that the filling of the
SOUTHERN RAILWAY MAY USE
GROUND FOR STORAGE YARD
Mud will be pumped back OF the
hulkhcad with provision made for the
outlet of the water. The sand will
flow with the water and will be held
against the bulkhcad, while the mud
viii remain in the upper section OF the
inner basin. The Southern Railway
has already made extensive improve
ments on the Old TriEg slip. and a
number OF manufacturing establish
mcnts have been located on this prop
erty. which is now being used as A
storage yard. 1t is understood that the
Southern Railway viii ultimately cX-
tend its tracks TO the reclaimed basin.
but no step is expected TO be taken in
the near future.
J. L. Eubank. Assistant City Engi-
neer, Dctitioned the Administrative
Board TO have his salary increased to
500 per year. The matter was re-
ferred TO City Engineer Boiling with
the request that he advise the board
what additional duties had been taken
over by Mr. Eubank.
Bids Tor the laying OF granite curb
and gutter on the Chambcrlayne Ave-
nue. Parkway, between Calhoun Street
and Gordon Road. except on the bridge
were rejected by the board because
members believed the prices to be eX-
cessivc City Engineer Boiling was au-
thor!zcd TO make the necessary repairs
TO the Hull Street bridge across the
raccway OF the Virginia Railway and
Power Company. at an estimated cost
ot $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
sInjor CurtIt, retIre,.

y commission retiring Edward NJ.
curdts as major has been issued by
the Governor. Major Curdts was for
mcrly captain Of Company a. Fourth
Regiment, Virginia Infantry. National
Guard. The commission takes effect at
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
Pupils Recital.

Quincy Cole will have recital by
several pupils Of his class this eve
ming. $40 o'clock. in the Corlcy audi
;orium. zoo East Grace Street. Friends
of the pupils and others who may be
interested are invited
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
RECEIVER APPOINTED
FOR ZINC CORPORATION
Concern Operating Mines in Spotsyl
vania and Louisa Counties Adj
mitS Insolvency.
l.. NJ. WILLIAMS IN CHARGE
VIII Take Over Properties and, After
Calling Meeting OF Creditors, Will
Sell Mines and Machinery to Pay
Concerns Debts.

LanSbourne NJ Williams was APP
pointed receiver for the Virginia Lead
and Zinc Corporation. which operates
mines and mills in Spo;tsylvania and
Louisa Counties. yesterday afternoon
by Judge Beverly T. Crump In the Law
and Equity Court. and Immediately
took charge of the concerns affairs.
Mr. Williams was required to furnish
a bond of $4,000. All properties OF
the company arc expected TO be sold In
the next few weeks to settle creditors
claims.
MIR Williams was appointed receiver
Of the mining companv on the petition
of the Richmond Structural steel Com
pany and the Eastern Coal and Export
Company. with claims OF 1900 and 81
St4. respectively. These claims were
acknowledged by the company. which
declared itself to be without funds with
which TO meet them.
FAILED TO MEET IT'S
PAY roll. on JUNE IL
The two pe,itioninE creditors set
forth that the company is unable to
meet it's obligations. and that 1T did no,
meet its pay roll due on June Is. Other
suits arc also threatened by creditors.
IL was declared. while the company ad
mitted it's insolvency. 70. this reason
Il receiver was sought to take over all
properties. and after calling n meeting
of creditors. to sell the mines and ma
chinery.
II was set forth in the petition that
the Virginia Lead and Zinc Company.
OF which Berkeley Williams. OF Rich
mond, is president, also owns tho stock
and bonds of tho Mineral Belt Rail
way Company, and that the company's
property. as we'll as the stock OF the
railroad. had been hypothecatcd to Sc
cure certain debts. The properties are
subject TO a mortaJ:e Of 100000. In its
answer TO the petition for receiver.
the company admits the allegations.
and declares thar only the appointment
of n receiver will safeguard tho assets
for creditors. The general Offices OF the
mining company are located In Rich
mond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

" !" liici III
g:
i.incas Darlington
Wilson Cousins
Henry J. Taylor
Phillip Britt
William a Jones
Baiic Wren
clay Chapman
Erant Miner
Robert Gaines
Frank r.. Icphas
John Robinson
Morris Holmes
Gus Jones
Thomas Ellis
Herman Iiill
Alexander Lewis
Daily tumhrr
William Mills
Frank Edwards
sam Jones.
Sam l.. =. Cunning :
ham
cha.' Minor
tlarcrc" Logan
John Alien
Monroe chambers
Ch1-li" Jackson
Willie B"l'rnony
Mack Name"
Rufus rag"
Albert James
T.. w. isoy"tt
10" 4 IIssi,irs
.iohn Coleman
E=ekial Brown
William Smith
William Abra ham
CHRISTOPHER Gordon
Charles Smith
Alfred Bright
Daniel George
Charley II. Mann
Jacob Alexander
Alonzo Fields
NanC" Ruid
Walter Jackson
u II W. Rurwel!
III = Anderson
J Surry Cooper
David Jones .,
Arthur Williams
VIM. Mody Branch
James Graham
'..iri'yrt .s.Ville
DaaicI Lancaster
Manuel Armst"ad
John Quincy Wright
Luther Brooks
.''.InsS Roy Brown
Robert l;ali<er
willie Faulkner
Joshua Anderson
Harvey Hines
James johnson
Z hnr."% i;.dG,n
Fred Health
l;ar!v Coleman
I'd Chandler
Robert J harris
Ma jor Mills
Edgar a. Robinson
James l.. thomson
John PoindcNtcr
Norman Champion
Wiili" Carroll
ltc1v hiah Marshall
."laaI T.. Flow
George Whitfield
simon Fox
at,..,a aNlor
'"0ry j lIaEby
Nathan BrockinSton
.y II. Evans
e f-tr."s y. iN.nS, Jr.
rrs1 White
Whit Adair
James Brown
Rob. Coleman Brown
Mack Hudson
Clarence Anderson
John Howard
KING Camp
l.andon jackson
j IL. Williamson
" aNcIly krvIng
K.ch- Johnson
Samuel Hubbard
John Jones
Irving Ssay
w T.. Thompson
Clarence Wise
Willie Taylor
g. r.. Mcrrick
Howard White
Sicmeycr Brown
CcorSe To,iycr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

500 l.. East Broad street. for the last
six years Edgar Hinton. father OF
tho children, ii in the marine corps,
and ii is understood that he and his
wife have been separated for some
time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

. a.
lists are as follow
Robert lin
Fart Alexander
Robert Davis
John iiuSk
Percy Evans
Henry Abney
James Thompson
James ELLIS
James Sims
Joseph Edwards. Jr.
Frank ". i. Lewis
Jus>rh T.. Reed
Richard Gray
Thomas X. Woodruff
John 4. B.ane
Edward j. Anthony
! clarcnc" l.. Lewis
Edgar Morgan
Ten min Voolfolk
Harvey lie. Harris
Frank ~ Waller
benjamin + Smith
psS.c , johnson
Thomas Baker
Eugene Smith
Sam Harris
Garfield Hudson
Siias Carter
Harry ~ Edwards
Charles Fox
Willie Il. Winston
Hcnr: harris
Emanuel VI. Hewlett
William =. Graham
Mile II. Reeves
Frank ". EEElcston
Bernard Prince
Harry Anderson.
Major Hewlett
Larry Gary
James q Pennington
General - i johnson
William r. WYATT
Edward J.: Moore
Henry Oldham
Ernest Coleman
Cornelius =. Price
Charles T. Collins
burnett Coleman
William IL. Smith
james lrhy
"a! sscS TOGutain
EruU@n W ovGSun
:. imam u JAWS
urCcI. Muse
LilJan Evans
JaIiiv. !. Euoker
..uIIan Lewis
SIun"y isandOiph
..oocTi Long
an'lrcw u!I!Iys
! cuIs Brown
buSdr i. hanson
Dan!ci NinIuTouSh
Samuel L.. johnson
JOEH Moore
oscar stewart;
Sa:HueI l. lcnIiuS
EDWARD a Iou.-L
james Vi. l'~rl"!, Jr.
George l.. I!OurvI
L'SVIbc 4. " ma.
LEWIS II Harris
sidney llD.u
" after .I.!ams
..idJvr Green
JAs.ycr Dr!s.S
emmett JaCkson
Daniel Cnapryll
~ IN. u. Marlborough
Luc.us I. Walden
Me!via Al. Coles
Archie Carter
Royal ". Harris
L!Dwood Basiieid
Jesse a. Brown
Oscar W. iaIIor
herman y. Addison
William Goincs
Jake TriCe
II. ii. Washington
IEomaS Carter
" III. Washington
John o. Stannard
Ey!and Lee Taylor
William j. Anderson
Arthur l.. Smith
Thomas Woodson
Norman Smith
Fred Gur!ry
Moses Leach
John Randolph
Jacob .. Carter
Percy Williams
Percy l.. Winston
Clarence Bundy
William Il. Taylor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18

Storing Aren't Spirits.
Jake .tprahamian was arrested last
night on the charge of keeping and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
C0LORED MEN CALLED
FOR MILITARY SERVICE
LocnI Boards Announce Names or Thosc
Who Go to Camp Lee To-
Morrow Morning.

Tn addition to the names already
published. the following colorcd men
VIII be called for service by Local
Boards Nos. and 5. The men will be
required to report at their respective
board headquarters this afternoon for
final instructions and will leave for
Camp Lee tomorrow morning. The
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MILLER Rhoads
''Thc Shopping Ccnfer'

Will not be hard task if you let our depart
ments of Home Furnishings assist YOU
Whether your home is modest dwelling
or luxurious mansion, you want summer
comfort and an air Of restfulness to per-
wade it.
Many little things go into the making of a
comfortable place during hot days-the
porch swing and ehairs-the cool floor COW
erings-ice cream freeZers-F'ireless cook
ers, water coolers, bath sprays, and hun
dreds of other desirable fxings; all of which
we are Just waiting for you to select from
our displays.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-18
ANDERSON RE TURNS
FROM BATTLE FIELDS
Cidcdly Encouraging, He
Says.
ABROAD SINCE LAST JULY
Hcnd OF American Red Cross Com
mission to Roumania Declines TO
Discuss Conditions in European
Capitals lie Has Visited.

The situation on the western front
is decidedly encouraging, and while the
allied lines may be bent severely in
coming months. there IS little danger
OF the battle front being broken. in
the opinion of Henry W. Anderson. who
headed the American Red Cross mission
TO Roumania who has Just returned
TO Richmond after eleven months OF
relief work III the war zone. Mr.. An
dcrson visited the west front and other
battle fields several times. making 4
visit TO the French front just before
his return 10 this country.
For the frs; time since July -. of
last year, he returned 10 his office yes
ierday. Many people called to see him
while between times he worked on
the repor, which he will shortly sub
nit to the American Fed Cross in
Washington, and attempted 20 pick up
ne trend or his own personal affairs
He told how he had spent several days
among the soldiers in France just ur-
fore his return to the United states.
viewing conditions under which the
men were fighting and comforting with
high military mcn as 10 the work OF
the Red Cross.
Mir Anderson also devoted some time
explaining 10 the soldiers in the war
zone that the Red Cross would con-
t!nue TO care for them. Although he
PASSED through waters supposed 10 be
infected with U-boats eiGh, times ne
declared he had yet to see his first
submarine He dropped a casua, re-
mark which Indicated that the under
{.
as they were months ago.
DECLINES TO DISCUSS
CONDITIONS ~ EUROPE
Mr.. Anderson declared that he could
not discuss what he had seen in Eu-
rope for obvious reasons. Perhaps
there might he military secrets ass
closed. or other matters which III. ght
prove EN- barrassing He is now work
irs on his comprehensive report. which
viii be submitted to the war work
council OF the Red Cross in the next
few days. After that work is COM
p.eted he vii! return to Richmond TO
resume his business affairs However.
my services will be subject to call" ne
said and l shall be ready for any
work the government may call on me
10 perform az any time"
When he departed from Roumar:a
after the peace treaty had been s..nt4.
with Russia, which provided that all
missions would leave the country. the
Red Cross was feeding between ip.ruc
and $1,000 people. Some little G.Hi-
Guilty was experienced in obtaining
foodstuEs under conditions existing IL.
the country, but b. continual wor..
ms obstacle was ovcrcoRie to . .-..,.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16
RALPH

ena 9ar tleFfAm 70 The whole u
h. british empire asked she 0tfi.
clai 10 charge af lhe auly how long
81 would taEe llc Aala about aiS
minutes
= asked him 20 rtarn 50 my room
hen he had daue hls work lu sryv
~ minutes ~ wRs bach ANA before
morning | received an achnowieda
meni of my lcleeram from every nln
gle coloniai Motecsoair. and eyeu
lslei ia Do Pacific
SO the grim MACHINERY of war no.
KAN revolving IN perfect order ans
with perfect preparation because.
more than Two yeas previously. an
individual war-book hsd been pre-
pared .by b. eulOnlkl committee ~
defense fof every e'ngie proieciofsie
aud island u was ai lhat moment
locked ln ihc safs 81 each governor o.
commissioner and ih, knew 81 once
what 80 90
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

Somewhere Ia France. Nss "A tsiS
ns4fesg Mother las few iiuet
this evening tsfare hH The hnr and
have nice qnlei resi whlch ! can
tFafhasis say ne~ after ~ long q
iiue "a surely seems funny nos Ia
h~af tte alr suns booming ~ hafe
she rleasar AZ eeaVlng she tsg u 2
eans tasi asea 70 sc fiysar oses uir
breads NYeSshing ts peacefui azaln
ard taA abeat hapry huneh. W. ?
should say wc are II Is = pleasure 10
sce heN happy these French people
are. one od lady ran up 10 me the
rA.f day and thrvw Der arms around
lae ana iathvfea something IN French
and Then Bravo American re Old
men ta1 able To get sroand ~lli go
st wefd fVr ~ te burn on oar fires
ana saa cant keep Them FROM II oue
via fellow aown stairs from wherc
We are hlNytedr invites us n ~ hls
tire 20 keep warm snd tries TO make
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

London. Dec "a 4 required only
six minutes 20 ugorm ghe British en-
p.re that EuelAnd was Al war on NE
h.ght u August 4. als, saws Lord
Hafcoarl. who vas then colonial see.
fstary.
On that ungorgetable night hs
said TO the empire parliamentary as
sociaiion. y VAS La ihe cabinet room
Downing street. with 8 fc~ colleagues
Our eyes Were on ihe clock our
lhouThtis on one subiosi only bat
there was feeble effort 10 direct our
conversation 10 9th r matters M
were waiting for a reply. which We
knew iuli weli wouli never come. 90
our nltlmaiam 90 B,rlin
When nig Ben sftaek i s0 mid
nighi IN berlin We lefi ihe room
knowing ihai The BRUSH empire was
a' war
= crossed to the colonial oifee TO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

The No ; yell on the NcCiasEsy
farm gos she sand from zesl feet and
the vel ls making - bsrreis. IL ls
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16
HELP WANTED FEMALE

WANTED a esrl ior house WORK
Small family sna good wages Phone
Ntf.iER'S Hottl warts Firi 70 wash
eishTs Phone ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

qaatgef ci eee'ion Wse g. wa'
arlNvd le t rei ann Abandoned
Ihs Sperfs nN ara ilas eompans
SO s m lhs saaihrusl aaarUr al
svetion v II masNY NN var
rss sfsef sAag r. sApd ~ the fsea
The Ceuitai pesN lsum eomeans
trsi ~ shn aoulhN anAgtef ~ es
llon - tii - makios 81 ea4fsis lg
sand A. lee fcsi
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

sTHAYED OR STOLEN Brown wa.
ter Spaniel. dog Tag No II. 1915
" II Chandler. siz =. Logan or Tel
ie7s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

faaR KENr roam anmoaesu hoas.
eu Esss Nstls siv rhone sit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

The Aahyhv uil aaA Gas compana
hAa sna tssi as oll ln shs hais 10 ~.
No 3 isndr farm - sfetloa
west The sand wss tsuna at l%t
tp-s and h. wsil eAn hsen dgiNe
fuWf fssi lu n. esnd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

Theff see few iaisa9 Naa esesp~
AAyiaa 81 lsans one guit dafiaa ha
wfnfee asamaHs. aud fhsv Ag# iariunata
eha hays h8t sae anA Sc shfeaaA
Nlth 6 aals siv 49, eiihnaf aat 80
ians eaananQapnfqm fskm ssasnknf
M,Hs Veugh Hemsas 4na asssfye Eba
dlgstlioas eeh essa hattla saa sas
ar Nksp t8 he aan ag iAa Eaesanaf
aneN fhp eHsth and nsefss ug ais
Femrsif has asra eHils pfesea fhsfs
are Haaf Families Sao haee tiwsfs
Hset e fs Vuaft whHa iYHAhlMA $50
4 feueh.F veia sss SRA ihe ssFs seas
fsa4ils
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16
AGENTS WANTED.

AGENTS Men. woH n AL 0r spafe
flme sen Tekyo inaeSlrnciible raa
i-ansiss someihlaa ne~ Nog SOLD IN
stores This "a morty maker Write
Qalrk Tokso Sales ompaus. Cautou.
Ohio
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-16

pteslms4siy faneo lasFfa nsaa !.
anfsfs sefe hgoaxsi istc ssAslHenlsl
gial,ea ssaips ~ sse tMfaa Hsales
smplss mYnl service siae~ ne asns
sllse sisnlAe ~ feFs q bah sesa
aits aafiaatd
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-03-01
RANDOM NOTES

Friends of Miss Leta Kitts will be glad to learn that she is improving and has been carried from local hospital to her apartment at the Ridgely. It will be learned with deep regret that Miss Kitts has recently received news of the death of her father at his home in New York. and on account of her illness she was un able to leave Birmingham to be with Her family at this time.
 
 Mrs. Henry Ash has received news from her son, MT. Ben Ash of the First motor mechanics. that he has ar rived safely "somewhere in France"
 MT. and Mrs. Miller Krebs of Atlanta have named their little daughter Caro- line for her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Allen J. Krebs.
 Miss Susie White Is the guest of her sisters. Mrs. w. L. Gresham and Mrs. Wallace Christian, at Flat Top. where she is being delightfully."- entertained.
 Mrs. Earl Drennen will leave tomorrow for New York, where she will spend q few weeks with pr. Drennen, who Is a major in the medical corps.
 Mrs. Ernest J. Hutson of New York is the guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs George Morrow. at their home at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-03-01
NEWS OF SOCIETY AND
 ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN

sist that the quality, as well as the quan- tity. be improved.
 The Housewives league is assisting in the work of the Hoover kitchen, several of it's first volunteer members being members of the league.
 Your chairman was invited to address the home economies conference at Mon tevallo on the Work of the House. wives League" and the message of the work of the league will be carried to all parts of Alabama. As result, al- ready the chairman has been invited to come to Jasper to organize league.
 Mrs. Neil R. Wallace president of the Housewives' league, in summing up the years work, our efforts have been to promote the community interests and we feel that when we can stand together, a strong body of determined women, we will suffer less from extortionate prices, from short weights and measures, and will be better able to effect such legisla- tion as we need in shorter time.
 As president I wish to thank the loyal women who have stood by the league; who have worked hard and faithfully to establish an effective and permanent or ganization to aid the housewives of this community.