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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-05-12

Mr.. A. Paul Keith and Mr.. E. F. Albee take
this method Of rendering their heartiest thanks
and congratulations to all who had anything to
do with the theatrical drive. There was no
holding back. Everyone gave his or her SER
vices willingly and freely.
Governor Strong, of the Federal Reserve
Bank, was most helpful
he newspapers gave columns of reading
matter in the most liberal spirit.
Volunteer speakers from every walk Of life,
IN tlreless manner, went from one theatre to
another during the entire drive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-05-12

foundation to the industrial Az J,
the United States. nsid In
Incidentally, Frankfurter -.
cluded in the group of "radie.1sss IN
toned by Senator Sherman mem
speech scoring the beliefs ~ his
visers surrounding the Presidsy99 s "a.
Mr.: Frankfurter was born n a..
but is now a citizen Of 81. austria,
States. He is thirty-fve years o Iia'sed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-05-12

Every branch of the theatrical business en-
tered into the spirit of the campaign whenever
and wherever there an opportunity to do
something.
Managers of the dramatic, operate, circus,
vaudeville, burlesque and picture interests
opened up their houses for the free use of
speakers and the selling of bonds
Actors and actresses in every branch of the
atricals worked day and night here, there and
everywhere.
Employees of the theatres, including the
musicians and stage hands, all worked with
enthusiasm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-05-12

doned, two motor launches went
alongside under heavy machine gun
FIRE and succeeded in bringing off the
men, including the wounded.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
;DA|LY FLAG EXERCISE
IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Teach Loyalty, Patriotism and Obetii-
ence to Constituted Authority
Urges Asheyille Organization.

Asheville, N. c.. Feb. 13.--With a
view of teaching respect and loyalty
to the flag and nation, and obedience
to constituted authority, the Ashville
board of trade has asked Governor
Beckett to urge the placing OF a Unit
ed States flag on the wall of every
school house in North Carolina, and
that minutes time OF every schooPs
daily opening exercise In future be
devoted to flag exercise" with the
school standing at salute and repeat
ing the following. or such other refer
ence to the flag as may be prepared
by state Superintendent of Educa-
ton ]. Y. Joyner, or others to be
designated by the governor, to be
used for this purpose: II salute my
ffaGgA your flag. our flag; guarantor
of liberty, justice. education, oppor-
tunity, safety for individual, home,
state and nation. I pledge my al
legiance to my flag and to the repub-
lie for which it stands, one nation in
Invisible, with liberty and justice for
ALL"
There has been no definite. syste
matio effort on the part of our au-
thorities to teach loyalty, patriotism
and love Of the flag to the youth of
our country. The Asheville organi-
zation believes that had such an exer-
else as the one suggested, or some
similar plan. been used in the pub
lie schools of the country during the
past half or quarter century. there
would now be a different attitude ON
the part Of many of our people to-
ward constituted authority and our
| institutions OF freedom. and a quick
ened sense OF responsibility TO protect
them against the danger that threat
ems,
w Fl. Hips. the superintendent Of
education Of Buncombe county, says
IL is a brilliant idea and Is making
ARRANGEMENTS TO put it into effect In
the schools OF the county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Petersburg
YOUNG MEMS BUSINESS
CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS

Especial to The Richmond VIrginian.)
Petersburg, Va. FEB. 1s.--The an
nual meeting of the Young Business
Mems club was held last night in the
rooms Of the chamber of commerce.
with nearly one hundred members
present,
The officers for the coming year
were as follows President. H, NJ.
White; vice president, l. Smith AGREE,
secretary. Wilson r Cole treasurer,
r. W. Pritchard: directors, b X. j.
Whitmore, S. y. Craig, II. 2. Guer-
rant, r. J. Francis, e. II. Crutchf1eld,
Walter Sachs. S. Floyd Brown, r
Mason Hill and r r. Wilcox. Wilson
elected. but s. Daily Craig. last year S
president. thought that the presidency
of the club should rotate and was not
q candidate for reelection.
1t was decided at the meeting last
night to so change the bylaws that
the club could enter politics, the by
laws OF the club now prohibiting 1t.
The members of the club thought that
inasmuch as they tthe Business club
had been mainly responsible for the
success of the city manager plan OF
government Tor TINS CITY, winch taxes
effect in 1920, they should take part
in the election OF the councilmen. as
provided in the new plan. 1t Ia
thought probable that the club Will
prepare a state for the election and
push 1t through.
The question of putting the streets
of the city in a better and cleaner
condition was discussed and was fin
ally referred TO the civic committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
NEWPORT NEWS MAY SHARE
IN SHORT lane RAILWAY

Newport News, Va, Feb. 13.-W.
b. IAvezey, member OF the local board
of directors OF the Washington Snort
Line railroad. stated this morning that
he considered the recent decision oil
the house committee on naval AFFAIRS
to advance the railroad $4,000.
practically a guarantee that the ROAD
will be built, and that prospects for
it's coming to or through this city are
brighter than they have ever been
before.
1t has been pointed out that il the
road is started in this direction, since
continuation OF IL win lead through
some of the richest farming areas OF
the state, and finally to the hotoed
OF governmental war activities on
Hampton Roads. 1t will be to the in
terest of railroad and government to
extend the route 10 or through this
city The movement has received the
support of all representative organi-
zations in this city. and the approval
of General Grote Hutchinson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
News of the Old Dominion
LARGEST VERDICT
EVER GIVEN FOR DEATH

Lexington, Va, Feb. 13.--One of
the largest verdicts ever given in Vir-
gtnia for the death OF a child was
rendered by jury in the circuit
court of Rockbridge county here
Monday when the jury which heard
the evidence in the case of Ash NJ.
McDonald's administrator versus ].
K Radcliffe and Mrs. j. K. Radcliffe,
brought I'm a verdict for $4,000.
Hearing Of the suit began last
Thursday and was concluded, this at
ternoon at a o'clock. II was an &C
ton by the plaintiff to recover dam
ages for the death Of q child four
years old who was killed by an
automobile of the defendant on Sep
TENDER 10, last.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14

most remarkable combination treat-N
ment ever discovered. Having cured
completely hundreds of his friends.
neighbors and others. he now offers 10
send free to all a trial treatment di~
rect to your home. 1t is enough of a
treatment to convince II gives posi-
tive relief You sealize the relief. You
are conscious Of II. Your eyes clean
up, your red nose bieaches out. you
stop Gagging, splitting and choking.
This home treatment In one of tho
most important discoveries ever made,
for IL Is a fact that nine people in ten
have Catarrh. but do not realize how
badly they have II. You do not realize
how quickly II may ruin your natural
beauty. Catarrh should be treated
when the nrst symptoms of sneesing.
coughing and stuffy feeling in the head
make their appearance.
FiIl out the coupon today and mail
1t to c. f. Gauss. 1894 Main street.
Marshall, Mich. and free trial of this
celebrated home self treatment will be
sent at once fully prepaid al no cost or
obligation to you now or at any time.
Do this today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Important Notice to the
Travelling Public.
Changes in Schedule r. r. and
p r z

commencing sunday. February II,
1918, the following important changes
In schedule will he made:
Train No. 20 will depart from Eiha
sta ton. Richmond. instead of Byrd
Street station. Leave Eiha $50 A.
M, daily.
No. 90 will leave Byrd street 1890
+, NJ. daily. instead OF 11:25 A NJ !:
due Washington $40 r, NJ
No. 10 now heaving Byrd Street
station /. SIS +, NJ. daily. will be dis
continued.
No. IS. Washington local. will leave
Elba 2:I0 F. NJ, week dayB. inmea d
OF AIS p. NJ: due Washington sac
F. NJ.
Southwark, No. IS. now leaving
Washington 1850 A. NJ, daily. and
arriving Byrd Street station also p.
NJ, daily, will be discontinued.
No 81 will leave Washington 2:io
p. NJ. daily. instead of As p. Nj; due
Byrd Street station. Richmond, $50
p. M. instead of s:45 p. NJ.
No. so leaving Byrd street $40 r.
M, Will carry pario< car TO Washing
ton in addition tt other equipment.
except combination parior and din
ing car which will be withdrawn.
No. SO. due Byrd street 500 A M.
will carry dining car Washington to
Richmond.
W. p. TAYLOR
TRAFFIC Ma mayer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
NTT-TTBERCuIOSIs LEAGUE
RECEIVES SANATORIUM LAND

Danviile. Va. Feb. IA deed con-
veyfng the recently donated property
from the possession Of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. l. Dibreil to the trustees OF the
DanvtiIe Antf-Tubsrculosis league was
dispatched to Chatham this morning.
there TO be permanently recorded. 1t
is on this property that in the course
OF the present year an anti-tubercu
losis sanatorium will be erected, plans
for which are being prepared gratis
by J. Bryant Heard.
The deed provides that the proper
ty shall be kept unincumbered OF debt
and that II shall remain the property
of the league. vacancies among the
trustees being filled as they occur by
the surviving members.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
CAUGHT SELLING CANDY
CONTAINING GLASS

Alexandria, Va, Feb. 13.--Y ester
day afternoon a man named William
Saltzman WAS arrested at the military
camp at Belvoir, south of this city,
on the charge OF selling goods on q
government reservation without per-
init, and also, 1t IL stated. with dis
posing OF candy containing glass.
He was brought TO Alexandria and
turned over to Deputy United States
Marshal William Schoen. who lodged
him In the city Jail pending an ex-
animation of the case.
Saltzman told the police officials
that he lived at 2334 Georgia avenue,
Washington. He also said that he
was Russian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14

Trains Leave Riahmond-Main- ST
Station. Schedule figures not suaran.
ltaed. For the South--Daiiys 1880 A. NJ.
observation parior GAIA car: soc r. NJ.
slice ping car to Atlanta: ii:iS p. NJ.
express: sleeping cars TO Danviiis and
Asbeyills open $50 P N: $50 p. NJ.
local for Kayeviils. Chase City and Ok
ford--week days
York River Lia&--7sSS A. n. and S:1E
r. H., daily iooal to West Point sis
ip. NJ daily. except sundaS steamS
Train connecting for Baltimore.
Trains Arrive Richmond-From the
Sourh: 7:os A. NJ. 1:2s p. NJ. $50 p. NJ.
daily; $40 A. NJ, except Sunday. From
West Point: ESQ A. n and sis p. M.
daily. steamer Train. s:sS A. H., daily
Onics GOT n. Main 81. Phone Mad. 77x
except Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
ENssIdSHMAN ARRESTED
FOR FAILING TO REGISTER

Winchester, Va. Feb. 13.--Alexan-
der Thorn pson, the young Englishman
who was arrested few days ago and
taken to jail In Harrisonburg. Va.
for evading the sslective draft, has
been released on $3.50 bail furnished
by his father in law, Mr.. Shearer, OF
this county.
of Man. and assumed that because he
was a British subject and had come
TO this country while he was very
young man. a minor. he therefore
did not have to register under tia
selective draft.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
JOSHUA FOREMAN
KILLED BY TRAIN

Rock Enon Springs, Va. Feb. Ia
News has been received here of the
tragic death of Joshua Foreman. who
was knocked off train on which he
was working recently at Rockville,
Md, and died before he could be TAX
en- to a hospital.
Mr. Foreman was the son OF Mrs.
Rachel Foreman, who was formerly
Miss Rachel Good. and was about for
ty-flve years of age He was born
and reared here. He is survived by
a widow, one son. four daughters,
his mother, several sisters and one
brother. Colonel Foreman, of Cum
beriand, Nd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
PRICE or BOOTIEGCED GOODS
TOO HIGH FOR MOST MEN

Newport News, Va. Feb. 80.
+. Callis, police office detailed for pro-
hibition cases, stated this morning
that there have been but nine DRINKS
arrested so far this month. and that
FIVE of these became intoxicated via
the lemon extract route However.
whisky is being sold and stolen here,
in moderate amounts he said.
The price of the bootlegged wtis-
key is so high IS to $40 a quart.
that few persons CT afford to light
upon It, nc continued Much of the
boozing Is a result of thieving from
the cars OF whiskey In the railroad
Yards shipped from Kentucky to
Boston through this CITY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
AUCTION SALES.
y. ID. CAREEAL q SON
and
CHAS. Il. WILLIS & co.,
Real Estate Auetfoneers.

BY virtue OF IA certain deed of trust.
dated September IS. 1914, recorded in
clerks office OF circuit court of Hem
rico county. Va. in ID. B. 2o4-A. page
STA. default having been made in pay
ment of a portion of the debt thereby
secured and being required by the
beneficiary therein so 10 DO, we will
on,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1918,
at 4ia0 O'Clock r. NJ.
proceed to sell on the premises that
attractive residence and lot on Beach
avenue. in the village of Highland
Springs. now occupied by Mr. Chas.
p. Dixon and family. at public auction.
the property mentioned and described
as follows:
Lots and I, In block A. in section
fronting on the west line of Beach
avenue so feet and extending back
to Bridge street
TERMS--Cash sufficient to pay all
costs of sale. taxes and insurance to
day of sale and a debt of s7s.50 now
due. the balance of the sum secured
In the deed to be paid In (s2) monthly
instruments of SIS each. the frst one
of which win be due Feb. rs. 1918.
and one on the 25th of each success
sive month until all have become due
and payable. and the residue at a
credit of / and years with interest
and secured by a deed of trust on the
said property, but said residue shall
be made subordinate to the other
credit payments, or for all cash as
to said residue at the option OF the
purchaser
r. SITTERDING,
J. D., CARNEAIA
CHAS. X. WILLIS.
Trustees
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Sol DER ON TRIAL
FOR MURDER OF WIFE

Hampton. Va, Feb. 1s.--Fathaniel
r.. Lowe. alias Samuel VI. Hogren, an
artilleryman at Fort Monroe, was
placed on trial in the circuit court
this morning charged with murder
ing his wife In Phoebus on the after
noon of December -.
Hogren. who took the stand in his
own defense, said that his real name
is Nathaniel P. Lowe, but that he en-
listed in the army under the name OF
Samuel Hogren. He told OF the shoot
ing of his wife and laid his troubles
to his w1fs's apparent pleasure In as
sociating with sailors.
Mrs. Knight. sister Of the dead
woman. in whose home the shooting
occurred, her son and Mrs. woodward
were witnesses for the state.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
THREE BOYS QUARREL;
ONE KILLED, ONE HURT

East Radford Va, Feb f3.--Brue0
Turpin twenty years old, was shot and
mortally wounded, and Harvey Mum
go seriously wounded by Earl HART
sock Monday night at O'Clock in
front Of RUPEES church.
Turpin died two hours later in Law
sons store and Mungo is In a serious
condition today in Or. Kings hospi-
tai Hartsock, who is about nineteen
years old, has been captured.
The shooting. it is understood, was
the autcome of a quarrel of long
standing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
CRADDOCK co. CHARGED
WITH EMPLOYING CHILDREN

Iynchburg. Va, Feb. t3.-District
Attorney Byrd has instituted criminal
proceedings In the federal court here
aga inst the Craddock Terry company,
Of Lynchburg. alleging violation OF
the federal child labor act Three
specific charges are made, in which
seven children under fourteen are al
lege5 TO have worked on goods ship
ped to st. Louis in November and
Decennber, The charges are base d
upon report made by federal IN
spector.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14

Lynchburg, Va, Feb. 1s.-Ai dan
ger from foods and ice jams In the
James had apparently passed late yes
terday afternoon when trainmen com
ing in from the West on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio road reported that
the river between here ana Clifton
Forge was practically free from ice
Yesterday afternoon the water here
had fallen from s5 feet Monday night
TO OF and was falling slowly. The
ice passed down stream during Mon
day night and yesterday morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
WOMEN OF EASTERN
SHORE GIVE TRUCK

Onancock. Va. Feb. I8.-A remit
lance 10 the amount Of 1916 has
been cabled to Sir Ernest Clark. OF the
British Red Cross, 70 be used to pur-
chase a motor truck for collecting hoe
pitaI supplies for the Angfo-Arnert-
can hospital at Wireesux. France.
On tho truck wifi be placed this In
scription, Presented by the women
OF the Eastern Shore of Virginia
II has been suggested that presenta-
ton be made either by the Aneri-
can ambassador to England or to
FRA nee
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
CARS RUN ON SCHEDULE
FIRST TIME SINCE JAN. II

staunton, Va. Feb. 13.-The mod
Grating weather of Sunday and yes
terday materially aided Superinten-
dent Adams and his force of men in
clearing the street car tracks OF ice
which had held the system In It's grasp
since the first severe freeze on Janu-
airy IL.
Yesterday, for the first time since
January Ia. the street cars operated
over the entire system OF the city and
maintained schedule time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
$. L. SETTIFs ACQUITTED OF
CHARGE OF KILLING WOMAN

Hampton. Va, Feb. is l.. Net
ties, colored, whose home liz on the
Briarheld road, was yesterday acquitt-
ed by a Jury in the circuit court of
the charge of killing Henrietta
Coombs, negro woman, Nettles shot
at a. man and the load OF shot struck
the woman, killing her almost in
stantfy. He contended that the kill
ling of the woman was accidental
He will be tried this week on the
charge OF feloniously wounding the
negro man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Cvpsy piclcpockes Fined,

Amelia Letchiff, the gypsy woman
who was arrested by local police off,
GERS as she was boarding a car for
Hopewell and charged with picking
the pocket of an elderly white man
OF 81 while she was telling his for
tune" was fined $40 and costs I'm po~
lice court this morning.
The woman appeared in court this
morning with a nursing baby In her
arms and it was on this account that
the fine was imposed rather than a
jail sentence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
WAR CHEST FUND rs
BEING CONSIDERED

Lynchburg. Va, Feb. 13.-The ques-
ton whether Lynch Surg ought to have
a war chest fund is being carefully
considered by a committee OF four
teen, Of which y. D. Elier is chair
man, and a meeting will be called
the last OF this week at which de-
cision 10 the matter of promoting the
scheme will probably be reached.
Mr.. Eller has voluminous data at
hand showing how the idea has been
carried out in various cities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
BRISTOL ELECTS OFFICERS FOR
CAMP COMMUNITY SERVICE

Bristol. Va. Feb. 13.-Frank w. De
Friece was elected chairman OF the
Camp Community service. organized
at a mass meeting held In the Young
Mems Christian association Sunday.
J. p. Lyons was appointed secre-
tary and the following committee
were given full power to act for the
citizens of Bristol in making a ways
and means OF improving the general
moral conditions at the station Mrs.
w. K. Vance, Mrs. Nora A. Stafford
and Mr.. Charles Baumgardner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14

Portsmouth, va, Feb. 1.-THE city
school board last night decided to
grant the teachers war bonus" for
the current session and for the COM
ing year.
The board adopted a resolution ask
ing the city council TO make available
the necessary increase in funds. 1t
was stated that s11.0 Will be re-
CURED to give the bonuses in June.
and $4,000 for the salary increases
for the sessions OF 1882.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
woman,s Mission society Meets,

Al the Y N. c. A. this morning
delegates from the various auxiliaries
which compose the Womans Mission
airy Society of the Petersburg district.
Methodist Episcopal church, South.
met and discussed the work for the
coming year.
About twenty-five delegates were
present and the report for the past
year showed good work done
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Peaches KiiIed--Appies Good.

WaSnesboro. Va. Feb. s. Prof
w. r. Atwood. passing through
Wayn esboro. states that Most of the
peaches are likely killed but that the
apple crop is sure yet. He states that
he has about two months pruning to
do and that he has more spraying
than he will likely he ahfe to get
through with.
Transporter Caught.
J. o. White. of South Carolina, was
arrested last night and locked up at
First station on charge OF trans
porting whiskey into the state IN
violation to the Reed bone-dry
amendment. II IL supposed that the
whiskey was secured at Baltimore
as he was arrested by Officers Sweet
and Lee as he aighted from Wash
ington train at Eiha station.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
RICHMOND. FREDFRICKsBURG a
POTOMAC III. III.

To and from washan@ton and beyond
Daily
Leave Richmond-s&e oAM. &c ooAM
+ 4e15AM. s9.25AM, 'S2SAM. 4s4NAM
- .00AM. fi1.25AM, tl55PM. 6.o0Pf
IS IoPM.
Arrive Richmond-~fso 0AM, "I7EsF
M +2.5oPM. +sooPM. sso5Paf. sa.2sPM
ta4sPM. s1o2sFM. asPM, +1esoSt.
s242Nt
Richmond Washington Local, Lv
s7I5PM. week days. s4.1hPM. Sundays
Ar. si14sAM. daily. Fredsricksburs
Accom-. week days Nv. s4IsPM; Ar
.ssiyAM Ashland Accom-. week days
tw. sTseAM. s,soPM; Ar. saasAM
3oPM
> Tiba ticket and baggage office,
not open for this train. sMain- st Sta
byrd ST. Sta (stopping at Elba)
eEiba Sta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
FIRE DESTROYS HOME
OF AGED COUPLE

Hatfield. Va. Feb. l3.--The home
of Mr.~and Mrs Dixie aAViIliams stu
ated in the Gap Run section Of the
county, was destroyed by Are early
on Friday afternoon. Nothing was
saved. except a small lot of bedding.
The loss ia severa4 hundred dollars,
with no insuran nee.
Mr.. and Mrs Williams are both
aged and infrm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14

Lynchburg. Va, Feb. 13.--The To-
cal tobacco market had the heaviest
breaks of the season yesterday when
about half million pounds of dark
tobacco was sold at prices highly sat
isfectory to the planters The mark ct
held Arm under the heavy offerings,
the buying active and showing eager
meas 10 take the offerings.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
Want To Sell Something?

Set aside few dollars for a series of classified
ads. Write the ads candidly that they will win
second reading
Send this adj to The Virgnian for at least five
insertions.
It makes no difference what the article is you
to find a buyer through The Virginan want page.
Send the ad in today.
Twenty words one time ........:.........20 cents
Twenty words three times. .............. so cents
Twenty words six times Observation-Disclosures. 80 cents
No want advertisement will be inserted for less
than 25 cents unless cash stamps accompany order
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-14
ROANOKE MERCHANTS
OVER CHARGE FOR MEAL

Roanoke, Va, Feb. 1s.--CompiAint
has been made to local Food Admin
istrator Stras In regard to the exor-
bitant prices asked for meal by Roa-
noke retailers of this commodity. 1t
is said that consumers are generally
willing to pay a reasonable pront, ou1
that they feel that they are being
imposed upon by local merchants.