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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
RELIGIOUS FORCES PLEDGE
AID TO BOARD OF HEALTH
state Council OF Defense Supports Pro-
gram for Improvement OF Snni-
tary Conditions.

~ meeting OF the religious forces
section of the state Council of Defense
yesterday afternoon. resolution was
passed plcdginG the support OF the
council to the State Board OF Health
IN It's campaign just started to better
sanitary conditions in this state
Just at this time In" question OF
sanitation Is a particularly important
one which must be met by concerted
action and intelligent understanding by
me people OF Virginia. 1t is certain
mat the thousands OF soldiers return
ing TO this state will bring back with
them the germs OF disease which viii
spread rapidly unless sanitary condi-
towns are improved.
The sources of wafer supply will be
more carefully investigated than ever
by officials of the Board of Health.
FurthSrmorc, steps will be taken To
render less deadly fy-borne diseases.
All work along sanitary lines in the
state heretofore has been under the
jurisdiction of the State Board OF
fealth and this work will continue
under the same direction. but with the
actiNe assistance of the Council of De-
tense, on account OF it's effect on both
tne present population of the State
ana Inc increased population when Vir-
gina sons, who have borne arms in
the war come back victorious.
me members OF the religious forces
Section or the Council of Defense are:
bishob Gibson. chairman: Bishop Den
Galisch. Rev, Russell Cecil. D. D., Rev.
n. d. Machlachlan. ID. d. Rev J. J.
Scherer. -. d., and Rev. T. c. skinner
-. ID.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
Cranberries and Extra
Sugar Allowance

That cranberries may be enjoyed as
usual VIII please the entire American
family who have grown to consider
tnem an essential part of holiday din
states food administration comprise
Cranberry sauce--One quart OF cram
berries. cup Talsins, ngs or coconut:
>, cups water. " to q cup sugar or
y cup sorghum or cane strip
Look over and wash cranberries
Prepare raisins, cut In small pieces
ana add TO cranberrleS and other In
gradients and cook until tender.
Cranberry Jelly--Two quarts cram
berries L quart water. l to IL cups
sugar Cor the same amount of sorg-
hum or light sirup).
Cook the cranberries In the water
twenty minutes. Put them through
about one quart of juice and pulp Add
"wcctening and cook about ten min
utcs or until it will give jelly Turn
into molds
Cranberry Pudding Sauce-One cup
hum), y cup water, tablespoons
floor, u tablespoons lemon juice.
Mix -four with cold water. Add to
luicc and swectcning and bring to
boil; cook five minutes; stir constant
" Add lemon juice and serve hot
puddings.
cups cranberries. Il cup water. x cup
sugar.
Put ingredients in saucepan in order
given and cook ten minutes. Cool and
bake in one crust, with a rim and
strips across the top.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
Ca|ome| Today! Sick Tomorrow!
Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Don't take nasty, dangerous calomel when bilious,
constipated, headachy. Listen to mel

Calornel makes you sick: you lose a
days work. Calomei is quicksilver
and 1t salivates: calomel Injuries your
liver.
If you are bilious, feel lazy. sluggish
and all knocked out; If your bowels
are constipated and your head aches or
stomach is sour. just take a spoonful
of harmless Dodson's Liver Tone in
stead Of using sickenIlg. salivating
calomel. Dodsons Liver Tone is real
liver medicine. You'll know 1t next
morning, becaue you will wake up
feeling fine. your liver will be working,
your headache and dizziness gone, your
stomach Will be sweet and bowels
regular. You will feel like working.
You'll be cheerful; fun of vigor and
ambition.
Your druggist or dealer sells you
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
IN AND our of TowN.

Miss Isabel Scott spent the week
end with her parents in Richmond at
their home. 500 West Franklin Street
Mr.. and Mrs. \. II. Blue. of Monroe
Terrace. spent THANKSGIVING as guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. y. L. Nash at their
home in Norfolk
Mrs. Hugh Witt and her mother.
Of several weeks TO friends In Bal
timore.
MIR. and Mrs w d. Reynolds Of
Chunju Korea, will be guests OF Mrs.
w. $. Rhoads at her home in Gintcr
Park during their stay in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brown. of this
oity. spent Thanksgiving in Norfolk
as guests Of Mr. and Mrs. w. w. BEN
nett at their apartment in Grecnway
Court.
Mrs. Fairfax Harrison, who has been
spending few days in Baltimore. has
returned to her country place. Bel
voir." In Fauquier County.
Misses Frances and fdwina Herring
have returned to this city, after n visit
10 their country home, Spring Valley
Farm"
Mrs. r. IT. Alvey. of Richmond. is
spending some time with her daughter.
Mrs: L. w; Magruder. and Or. Ma
gruder, Mt their home in Norfolk.
Mrs. w. l.. Tudor. of Washington. is
visiting Mrs. 9. II. Urncr, 1T her home.
1906 Grove Avenue.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
HOW TO ACQUIRE HAIR BEAUTY

You can enjoy n delightful sham
poo with very little effort and for a
very trifling cost, If you get from
your druggists a package OF Can
'hroX and. dissolve Il tcaspoorful in
cup of hot water. This makes >.
full cup Of shampoo liquid. enough
so 1t lis easy to apply 1T to all tho
hair instead of Just tho top OF the
head. Your shampoo is now ready.
Just pour a little at time on tho
scalp and hair until both are en-
tircly covered by tho daintily per-
tuned preparation that thoroughly
dissolvcs and removes every bit OF
dandruff, excess oil and dirt. After
rlnsing the hair dries quickly with
flufIincss TINT makes IL seem
heavier than 81 is. and takes on n
rich luster and a softncss that
makes arranging 1t a pleasure
f.. -. ,..AtA 49,. =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

Elections. to whom were referred the
resolutions of tire Minnesota Commits
sion OF Public Safety petitioning tho
proceedings looking TO the expulsion
of Robert NJ. La Toilette from the Sem
ate, as a teacher OF disloyalty and Sc
dition. giving aid and comfort to our
enemies and hindering the conduct Of
the war; respectfully report that they
dations and charges contained therein
as we'll as the speech made by Senator
La Toilette at ST. Paul, Mimi. on the
speech said resolutions referred and
upon which speech is based tho petit
ton Contained therein Having con-
Etdered the entire case as presented,
the committee recommends that the pc
titton preferred by said Minnesota
Commls ion OF Public Safety be dis
missed for the reason that the speech
in question does not Justify further ac-
ton blythe Senate
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
BRITISH NAVY AND ARMY
SAVED WORLD FROM HUN
Americans Asked to Observe Dcccmbcr
In Honor of Great

NEW YORK. December For tho
nurposc of paying tribute to Great
britain for her splendid achievements
III TINS war. the American Defense So
ciety to-day announces that its
branches throughout the United states
VIII actively help in celebrating Brit
!sh Day on December Z. Charles stew
ard Dawson. chairman of the society's
board of trustees. has appealed to the
american people to remember what
Great Britain has suffered and endured
in this war. and it is urged that oil
patriotic Americans cooperate in
Americas tribute to Britain"
Americans should be the first to re-
member the great strategical move
mcnt of the British navy in the first
three weeks of the war, which saved
not only our nation. but ALI nations
from m? menace Of Prussian mill
Had it not been for. Great Britain's
armies. he adds. Germany to-day
might have been conqueror of the
world"
Our national holiday. July 4. was
celebrated widely throughout Great
Britain. Is it not Americas privilege
on December to demonstrate by some
public ovation the recognition due her
for all she has suffered and endured?
The celebrating by America of British
Day VIII do much to cement the future
good relations between this country
and the whole British empire"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
FINANCIAL NEWS WRITER
FIGURES GERMAN DEBT
Money Required to Meet Outstanding
Claims Incurred by Allies Is As
scsscd at Si,2J0, O00, 900, 900.


Powell editor of tho Financial News,
subject of Germany's, ability to pay
ard u boats. and the defeated nations
general financial position, said in part:
"prscision. or anything approaching
tempt TO estimate the financial posi-
tlon OF Germany at this moment. Ger
many war loans total about $4,000
cent would be $1,000 400 per ahnnm.
If we add 2 sinking fund Of per Gent
and the o, annual provision rises to
in s lsis The German imPera, reveHus
Mole amount Vas diverted to ,ha nter reas
would be an annual deficit of s1,250.-
bursemcnts alone and without making
a pfennirg of provision for ordinary
administrative expenditures, much less
will be essential to restore the awful
IF we take this extraordinary ex-
meager figure as $500. 5000 per an
mum over the next ten years. we can
frame rough German budget total.
so far as the expenditure is concerned.
OF 3!oo.oco,Ooo per annum.
This means a, Germany. exhausted
p r., iie imp@verShed by the war must
own Internal obligations and without
I nr1vidins solitary pfenning for the
outside her own fornticrs.
What is the aggregate OF Germany's
Impossible: but the money required to
make good all the outstanding claims
for expenditures incurred by the al
damage in loss Of Priceless lfiT veae1 mas
be assessed at about s1,250, 900. o 90. 00O''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
RECOMMENDS DISMISSAL
OF LA Toilette CHARGES
Senate Elections Committee Reports
There Is Nothing to Be
Done in Case.
NO ANALYSIS is PRESENTED
Minority Report Will, However, Be
Filed by Senators Pomerene and
Walsh, in Which Evidence VIII BE
Exhaustivcly Discussed.
LRy Associated press.l

WASHINGTON, December "A for
NAL report recommending dismissal of
the proceedings on charges Of disloy-
atty against Senator La Toilette.
because of his speech before the Nom
partisan League at St. Paul September
20, 1911. was presented to tie Senate
to-day by Senator Dillingham;. of YER
mont. Republican, acting for q ma
iority OF the Senate Privileges and
Elections Committee. The committee
found nothing to Justify further action
by the Senate
No attempt was made in the major
ity report. recently adopted by a COM
mittee vote of 9 to 2, to analyze the
charges or evidence in, the case
adoption of the report Chairman
Pomerene. who. with Senator Walsh.
Of Montana, both Democrats. opposed
the majority action. plans soon to ille
a minority report. This is expected to
officially close the incident.
The report Of Senator Dillingham;
follows:
'"rhe Committee on Privileges and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

bottle OF Dodson's Liver Tone for a few
cents under my personal guarantee
that 1T Will clean your sluggish liver
better than nasty calomel; 1t won't
make you sick and you can eat any
thing you want without being sail
waited. Your druggist guarantees that
each spoonful will start your liver
clean your bowels and straighten you
up by morning or you get your money
back. Children gladly take Dodson's
Liver Tone because 1t Is pleasant tast-
Ing and doesn't grippe or cramp or make
them sick.
i am selling millions OF bottles Of
Dodson's Liver Tone to people who
have found that this pleasant, vege-
table liver medicine takes the place Of
dangerous calomeL Buy one bottle on
my sound. reliable guarantee. Ask
your druggist about mc.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
COUNCIL HOLDS STORMY
SESSION ON ORDINANCES
AS Result, Chartcr-Change Matters
Are Deferred Until Monday
Night Meeting.
PETERS ADMoNIsHEs MEMBERS
Says He Has Not Witnessed Such
Proceedings In His Twenty-One
Years Experience - Mills and
Jones Quarrel Over Appointments.

Hostilities broke out between mem
pers or the special committee on char
Ter changes anq other members In the
Common Council meeting held last
night AS the SoIons gathered 1t was
apparent that published reports Of the
recommcndation of the committee were
not TO the liking of some Of them. AT
the time set for the Council meeting
the special committee was holding n
S SessloH and remained behind closed
n ,mm ior an hour. This kept the other
members of the Council waiting and
delayed the Council meeting for such
u ionS time that diplomatic relations
became slightly more strained
Inc upshot of the whole matter was
lie although there >was elimination
;;,mu Iecrlininat!on and argument ga
recon- IN endations was carried over un-
I'll next Monday night. the night prc-
redinS the day that the Mayor is ex-
sevc ra x 10 make his appointments. So
banded back and forth that President
I ngtGrS arose to point of personal
seen sucl proceedings in his twenty
one years OF experience and that the
conduct OF some Councilman had been
Unfair and unbccorting
When the charter change recommen-
uatiohs were reached the fight was
precipitated when Councilmen Haddon
ana Jones took the position that the
council was not in position to vote
oi tnc proposed ordinances without
GIVING them some study. The ordinance
III reference to the salaries of depart
out as one which should be given
thorough consideration.
MILLS HOLDS JITSTICE DEMANDS
MAYOR BE INFORMED OF DECISION
Councilman Mills took the position
that the salary ordinance was one that
shouid pc passed at the nights session
~ aie s dieSlnned that it was only a matter
ihiormed as to what salaries were de-
Ter m ed upon In order that nc might
cared that there was something be-
nima the opposition to the Immediate
vas resented by Messrs. Haddon and
Jones and others. Mr. Jones said thar
me Special committee had OF necessity
oecn forced TO take much time in the
but 1t should not expect the Council
TO pass on these important matters
without due sdcration He further
SAID that he himself had not asked
the. Mayor TO appon. any one. This
statement apparently riied AIr. Mills,
who said:
What member of the Council do
you accuse OF having importuned the
Mayor in regard TO appointments?'
Mr.. Jones replied:
don't accuse YOU"
Mr. Mills retorted:
You had better not"
Mr.. Jones replied:
would If I thought So"
at ~ ms ppin, Mr.; Powell. in the
sisted that there be no more cross
After further exchange OF views
on me question motion to postpone
ricd by Il vote OF Q TO S 4 narlia
mentary tanClc cnsucd and il was un-
raNcieo by motion TO adjourn to Mon
OF 10 to g.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
! dead shot"
SAYS MINISTER
Black Draught Given High
Praise AS n Stomach and
Liver Medicine by Well
known Old Gentle.
man Who Has
Used 1t.

Nlineola, Texas.-The Rev. NJ. G.
Jenkins, retired minister of the
NJ. r. Church South, living in this
city, says: 81 have used Black
Draught as stomach and liver medi-
cine, and have never found its equal.
Once 1 suffered for two months
with cramps and pains, tried every
thing I could hear of without avail.
but Black-Draught was dead
shot"
am known here and all over the
state for my honesty and truthful
ness. l am rs years old and have
used Black-Draught for years.
can highly recommend it to any
one as liver medicine that has no
equal. 1t is excellent for stomach,
liver and other ailments. / use 1t
FOR bad Taste in the mouth, head
ache and other sicknesses that come
from the disorders Of the liver"
Thedford's Black-Draught is pure
ly vegetable, and acts actively on
the bowels, gently stimulating tho,
liver, and helping to increase the
normal discharge of bile into the
intestines.
1t assists In tho digestion Of food
and relieves constipation In a prompt
and natural way.
Try Black Draught. Buy pack
age Of Black-Draught today.-AdY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
Sunrnre Afectinr

Mrs. G. Harvey Clarke. Chairman of
Poiitical study and research OF the
E9lai Suffrage League of Virginia. will
ADDRESS the regular weekly meeting
OF the Richmond league this afternoon
AZ suffrage headquarters. Fourth and
rankin Streets. at 1880 O'Clock. her
subject. 'Welfare Legislation OF the
General Assembly of 1918" being of
speciai interest TO public spirited wo-
chairman OF the meeting. The pl,,Ilc IS
cordially invited 10 hear Mrs. Clarke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
ADJUSTMENTS
Patricia coiiinse In New Comedy.

intricin CoiifnSc In New Comedy.
IL Is said 10 be Il delicate, refined,
charming picture of Il girl. instinctively
striving for moro attractive life than
seems to he her fate that Miss Patricia
Co!linGc presents in the title role OF
Jiilic, four-act comedy. in which
Messts. Klaw and Erlanger and George
Q. Tyler are presenting that delightful
and capable young actress the present
season "rillie" Is based upon Helen
X. Martins popular novel. ''Tillic." a
Mennonite maid. Mrs. Martin herself
and Frank Howe. Jr.. having made the
adaptation. IT is said to be distinctly
q play Of characterizations. and that
the cast provided by Messrs. Klaw and
ErlanScr and George G. Tyler Is abb
solutely without flaw. The central
hSurc is. of course. Tillie. 4 Mennonite
maiden. who gives an appealing picture
OF the little member OF that extremely
strict sect that frowns upon all forms
Of worldly vanity. and who set her
back" when she allows some OF her
pretty curls TO show beneath the un-
compromising cap that is 4 badge Of
their belief. The curious types of the
pennsylvania Dutch that are present
ed in the comedy. as well as Titles
romance. makes the play of much more
hinge Is said 70 have "a role even better
Than that shc>so delightfully."- played In
"Po!lyanna." AT the head OF n strong
supporting company, Nessrs. klaw and
Erianger and George G. Tyler viii pre-
sent Miss Coilingc in her latest COM
cdy success. Title" at the Academy
OF Music on Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday nights. December to IL. with
"A specia! matinee Oh Wednesday,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
Frnnk Anon. safa

Frank Lee Amons. a Richmond man
Is safe and well. according to n ca,
Diegram received yesterday by his
VIE, VINO resides At 1902 Second Ave-
nue.. Highland Park
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

The regular monthly meeting of tho
alumni Association OF the Richmond
Training School for Kindergartners will
be held Wednesday afternoon at 1890
o'clock at lis East Irpnklin Street. a
larc attendance Is urged
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
NICHOLAS is DEPOSED
National Assembly Votes
to United Country with
Serbia,
Ipy AasocIated Preas.1

LONDON, December liking Nicho-
las OF Montenegro has been deposed by
the Skupshtina. the Montenegrin Ma
sage received here from Prague to-
day.
The dispatch was sent from Prague
by the Czecho Slovak press bureau by
way of Copenhagen. 1t says that the
Skupshtina voted the deposition on
Friday last, and declared for a union
OF Montenegro with Serbia under King
Peter.
Tho family of the King was Included
in the act Of deposition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

Tho meeting of Lee Chapter. United
Daughters OF the Confederacy, which
viii be held Thursday afternoon at 4
O'Clock In Lee Camp Hall. is for the
purpose of arranging for a big ball to
be given by the chapter on Decem-
Der IS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

The Council of Jewish Women will
hold It's monthly meeting In the Sab
bath schoolroom of Temple Beth
Ahabah this afternoon at $3.50 O'clock
All friends arc invited to attend as
guests of the council and the following
program will be rendered: Brief I,ibIc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
At the Lyric.

At the Lyric.
Loncy Haskell springs number OF
new and old jokes at the Lyric this
"cek. getting away equally well with
them and proving the liveIiest feature
1f n lively bill. liaskclrs infectious
laugh and his rapid-fre monologuc
make good listening. Something out or
the ordinary Is offered in The Four
Beuiah Bellies" singing condolences.
who are above the average in girls
qulrtettcs in vaudeville
Una Clayton and company in the
comedy sketch Keep Smiling" are ia
vorites. Miss Clayton's act has fca-
;urcd vaudeville bills for some time
ana has n certain Individuality which
terest is aroused in Nayons troupe OF
trainch tropical birds that perform u
number OF tricks ana display almost
human intelligence during their act
The bill closes with the Thomas Trio
who per:orm ON the horizontal bnrs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03
wOMEN's MEETINGS.

The Woman's Auxiliary OF the First
Presbyterian Church will hold its regu-
lar monthly devotional and inspirati ton
al meeting this afternoon at o'clock
in the lecturc-room OF the church The
topic for the meeting is sunday School
Extension and Young Peoples Work"
school extension and young peoples
work for the Southern Presbyterian
Church. will make an address. The an
nual thank offering will be taken at
this meeting. All women of the church
and congregation are cordially invited
TO attend.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

There will be n called meeting OF the
womnn's auxiliary, War Camp Com
munity Service. at the Jefferson Hotel.
room $40. at IL o'clock this morning.
All are urged to be present as final
arrangements for the Christmas cele-
plctcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

Daughters Meet.
There will be called meeting Of
Lee Chapter, United Daughters of the
Confederacy. Tuesday morning in Lee
Camp Hall at II o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

The woman's auxiliary of the How
itHers' Association will hold their rcgu-
lar meeting tonight at S:15 o'clock in
tho Murphy Hotel Annex
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-03

talk. DR.. e. n. Calisch: general busi-
by Jones; piuno solo, Solomon Siegcl.
The Washington times., 1918-11-12

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The Washington times., 1918-11-12
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The Washington times., 1918-11-12
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Hundreds Visit This Remarkable
Woman Daily.
Complete readings. with accurate descrip-
tion OF what your hand foretells only one
dollar. Reception parlors ". E. corner e
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The Washington times., 1918-11-12
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Noted clairvoyant and palmist- Gives
advice on business matters, love, health
and family affairs. Tells name Of your
future husband or wife. tells II one you
love II true or false What part Of the
country Is luckisst TO you. What to do to
be successful in life. 1915 y. Y. ave-
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The Washington times., 1918-11-12
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l-Ibs
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