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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
SAILORS LOSE MONEY;
TICKETS RECOVERED
Uncle SANS Seamen Robbed by
HangerS-On Around Pool Room
While Washing Hands.

clyde DooIey and H. B. Case. two
Fort Monroe, with an eight-day leave
of absence ahead of them, armed with
tickets to Omaha. Neb,, and Terre
Haute. Ind. respectively went into
the Palace pool rooms on Main, near
Ninth street. last night about
o. clock. Going into the wash room,
Case placed his wallet. containing the
railroad tickets and six good Ameri-
can dollars, on the washstand. while
he performed his additions
After I had used up four OF them
self destructive towels in drying my
fnppers," said Case in explaining the
matter TO Night Clerk Traylor at
police headquarters ten minutes later.
II went TO look for the wallet, and
she was gone. ! passes the S. O. s.
to Dooley. and we sails for this port.
Kin you hep u.s."
Sergeant Johnson and Detective
Thurman got on the case at once. and
the dragnet was spread Within half
an hour message over the phone
told the news that the wallet had
been recovered. with the railroad
tickets intact. but the money was
gone
Sergeant Johnson wigwagged to
Main street station, and landed the
two seamen, who were negotiating for
two duplicate tickets, and made them
glad with the tale, although they had
doubts MS TO how they were to feed
themselves between Richmond and
Omaha and Terre Haute with that six
dollars in some other fellows pocket,
The poekethook had been foEou
the floor of the pool room and turned
over TO the proprietor, after word had
been passed around that the police
were on the trail, and he promptly
notified the police.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
THE RICHMOND vIRGINIAN-sA TURpAY july 10, 1918.
0. A. HAWKINS SPEAKS
FOR CHARTER CHANGES
Tells Y. VI. G. A. Get-Togetber Club
That Their Passage Would Make
Vast Improvement In City.

o. A. Hawkins, president of the
Civic Association of Richmond, was
the principal speaker at the Y. NJ G.
"A. Get-Together club meeting last
night His subject was the proposed
charter change amendment for Rich
mond, and he presented facts in favor
Of the proposed amendment that left
little doubt in the minds of his hear
ers as to the need for a change. Mr..
Hawkins answered to the complete
satisfaction of his auditors the argu-
ments being made by the opponents
Of the amendment, and cited numer-
Gus concrete cases in which the cit
liens of Richmond arc suffering under
The present form of city government.
AIR. Hawkins did not claim that the
proposed changes would make a
model city. In fact, he admitted that
they did not Incorporate all the i'm
provements that their advocates would
have preferred. but he did claim that
they were distinct Improvement
over the present form of government,
and were step in the right direction.
The facts that he presented to the
club members furnished lust tho in
formation that. as voters, they desired.
and many expressions Of approval
were heard after the close of the
meeting.
Get-Together club reports showed
that forty-nine members had been
secured by the club during the past
two weeks, in addition to about thirty
Others who had joined without any
special solicitation. The next meet
ing OF the club Will be held Thurs
day. July 25th. in conjunction with
the Fellowship league Blues and
Whites were tied, with eighteen each,
the Reds reporting thirteen. Captain
frohle's team, Blues No. ., led for
team reports with nine 10 their credit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
LONDON GIVES POPULAR
WELCOME TO KING ALBERT

London, July I2-tVia British Wire
less Service) Seldom has London
given such a popular welcome to any
royal visitors as that which II ac-
corded to the King and Queen Of
Belgium. King Albert is one Of the
heroes OF the war, and Queen Eliza
beth ia one of It's great heroines. The
British capital was delighted to pay
its homage to them
Their first public appearance was
at the concert at the Albert hall.
given by the splendid Belgian military
orchestra. now on "a visit to England.
The Albert hall holds 1920 people,
and It was crammed TO its utmost ca
pacity with British. Belgian and
American soldiers in khaki. wounded
men and nurses in hospital uniform,
and as many civilians as could gain
admission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
JAMES YORD SUFFERS
BAD BLOW ON HEAD
Thrown From Auto Truck When
Struck by Richmond and
Petersburg Street Car.

James Yord, OF stop -. Petersburg
turnpike, was taken to Grace hospital
last night about o'clock. suffering
from a blow on the head received
when an auto truck in which he was
a passenger was struck on Hull street.
South Richmond, by a Richmond and
Petersburg street car.
The truck was driven by John
Mathews and Is owned by Armour &
Co. Besides the chauffeur and Yord,
E. Satterfeld was also in the truck.
Fe received a slight shaking up. The
truck was badly damaged, and the
front OF the car was broken.
At the hospital last night IL was
reported that Mr.. Yord had severe
laceration on his head, and that It
had not been ascertained whether the
skull was fractured. He was not con.
stdered in serious condition.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
COLTS WH|TEWASH THE
TARS IN End CONTEST
Mooers Cracks Out Double In the
Sixth and Is Sacrificed From
Second Base to Home.

George Stinson's clan scored vic
tory over Arthur Devlin's swash-
buckling crew from Norfolk yester-
day afternoon, administering a white
wash, score ] to D.
The contest was good and hard
played. The attendance was small and
hard earned.
Mooers, who scored the only run
cracked out a double down the third
base line in the sixth inning. landing
safely on the mid station. Johnson
then was out on a sacrifice to Ter
hume, Mooers reaching the in
station. Then McDuff showed "A sacri-
flee down the third base line, Mooers
jumping in on the play.
Although rain interfered during the
fifth inning. the players stuck to the
game and finished a full nine innings.
The score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
oy'oK CASE IN FEDERAL
rOTRT To BE TRIED MONDAY

he case OF James J. Redmond
Efust the Adams Express company,
|, others, as to whether the COM
IN has right TO refuse 10 turn
n consignment Of liquor 20 the
{rgnee. which has been shipped TO
| from outside the state, unless MS
Sncation he accompanied by q
Ex,cian's certificate. win he heard
the United States district court
n by Examiner Hillyer. OF the
trstate commerce commission. next
nday.
II. Redmond claims that he order
\ package of liquor from Balti-
n and when il arrived the COM
IN refused 10 turn II over TO him,
laws he transacted a piece of husl-
\ under the state prohibition laws
! ch allowed him TO receive one
III month He appealed TO the
Srstate commerce com mission. after
Tease had been thrown out OF the
4 court on the grounds of nom
{gdiction.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
LRNED ALPHABET FROM
NOODLES IN HER SOUP

Ne example of the help that the
6nia Home and Industrial School
Ferris Is doing, is the story of a
hnond girl who was admitted TO
at the age of seventeen.
|Ar ago, as an ''incoTigihle." Up
Nat time she had evidently been
n neglected for she did not eYcn
II her alphabet, When told she
" 70 to school, she tried one ex-
and then another. only to find
bwould not work, At last she con-
~ the truth She was placed in
|arst grade, and is now in the third.
has learned her alphabet from
|a0odles in the soup served at the
tlution,
|nndFeds of other cases Of neglect
'boSes exist in the state, and tho
RAs OF the Institution are trying to
Z $4,000 for increasing the size
Bubble the capacity now. II they
led, the federal government will
$50, 900 and the state $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
TO MAKE ADJUSTMENT
OF PRICE ON SUGAR
President Wilson Authorizes Food Ad-
ministration to Organize Sugar
Equalization Board.
TAKE OVER BEET FACTORIES
No Secret Is Made of Fact That Sweet
Commodity VIII Be Far From Plen-
tifui In Country Until New Cuban
Crop Arrives.

washington, July / by authori~
zation of President Wilson, the food
administration has organized the SUI
gar equalization board 10 adjust mar
ket prices of sugar. The board viii
be Incorporated with capital of s5,-
600 900 to be supplied from the special
funds Of the president It is believed
that in order TO obtain a maximum
production OF sugar in this country
the board will take over and operate
a number of beet sugar factories
No secret is made OF the fact that
sugar will be far from plentiful in
this country during the latter months
Of this year, the eve OF shipments Of
new Cuban crop. II IN hoped by Food
Administrators Hoover that If the pub
lie will restrict itself 10 three pounds
of sugar a month, the supply viii be
sufficient to meet the nations needs.
However, It Is recognized that the
margin will be slight and II has been
urged that every effort should be made
10 encourage every factory to increase
the production OF sugar. II has been
found that small factories are ham
pered In attempting a large production
through the scale of prices set by the
food administration. If these prices
are raised. however. the larger re-
hneriea VIII make huge nronts.
The new board viii attempt to
equalize prices. hasing their conclu-
sions upon evidence of cost Of pro-
duction In the various districts and
among tho various classes of refiners
THE board will consist OF Mr.. Hoover
as chairman; George Rolph, president
and Directors Professor F. w. Tauss'g
OF the United States tariff commits
sion; Theodore F. Whitmarsh. George
Zabrisgi and william A Glasgow. Jr,.
Of the food administration. and Clar
ence WooIey. OF the war trade board.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
Cardinals Get Easy Win.

st. Louis, July l2--The Cardinals
easily took the fourth game OF the
series from Philadelphia here today,
10 2. Home runs by McHenry.
Cruise and Gonzales played q big part
In the victory, the first two circuit
clouts coming with one man out. May
became wild in the fifth and sixth
and was relieved by Doak. who pitched
we'll
Score by innings: r. H E
Philadelphia. 600 oil eoo--2 o
st Louis. go. 021 600 23x-s is /
Jacobs and Burns: May, Doak and
Gonzales Empires, Rigler and C.
Moran.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
HOiIochcr L. Notified

Chicago. july I2.-Notice that he
must he ready for military physical
examination by July Is was today
served on Charles Holocher.. Cubs'
shortstop. Tho notification came just
before the opening Of the fourth game
with the Boston Braves, and means
that the local National leaguers are
in danger OF losing another crack
plaer as Hollocher will be subject 10
call without further notice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
PROMISES To
BE AGRICULTURAL POINT

Chicago, July l2.-Chicago promises
TO become great agricultural dis
trtct, wherein the bean will vie with
the tomato and the onion will seek TO
beat the squash for place in the war
garden handicap According TO declar-
aNons made today by j. II. FROST, OF
me state council of defense, the city
wiz produce this season more than
100000 worth of garden truck ON
vacant lots.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
JBLIC WILL VIEW
PRIVATE ARMY FILMS

zen reels on motion pictures Of ltaiy
war viii be placed on exFih4eion
the isis thehter next week,
fsne Aims were made by the CINEMA
Evaphic division Of the Italian army
4 after being vised By the Italia n
In command were sent 20 this eouh-
FOR the use of the American war
Hege at Washington, n, c,
AZ exhibition Of the pictures az the
n ,heater. FittSblars however
kssesi so much enthusiasm that 1t was
ksyntnee to show them generally.
nm the idea of better acquaintlng
American public with the titanic
!, italy is playing In tire world war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
HTENANT MORGAN MILLS
NOT SERIOUSLY WOUNDED

and Mrs. Morgan r. Mills are
OF word that their son, Lieu
e Morgan r. Mills, has been
IN France. though not seri-
Lieutenant Mills was one of
Faix officers left in his company,
III the fight was won. 900 Ger
n being killed and 700 captured.
10 he Il in nice place, where he
the modern conveniences, a
Ia and plenty to eat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
r. II. F..


Chicago. July i2.--konetchy. on the
mound for the Braves Of Boston.
proved disastrous venture, as Chi
cago's Cubs pounded him hard for
fourteen hits, with net score result
of s 60 o.
Score by innings: r. H f
Boston ...... 600 600 600 3
Chicago ...... 02o 003 21x--~S Ia o
koDetchy and Henry; Hendrix and
killifer. q Farrell Empires, Byron
and O'Dya.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
GERMAN PAPERS DISCUSSING
NUMBER OF AMERICAN TROOPS

Reren. via Paris, July 1.-THE
German press has at last lifted the ban
regarding II numbers of American
troops Some papers are even ex-
aggeratfng Americas efffforts.
The Boerliner Tagehlatt announces
the United States has promised the
allies five million trops and that two
million already have been raised and
trained. The paper declares. as a
consolation, the more Americans are
drafted. the greater will be the Ameri-
can Industrial crisis"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
r II r
Kahanamoka Makes Record.

IHICAEO. JuIY' G.-Duke kAhana-
moku Of Hawaii today cracked a go
yards swim record by making the
distance in 81 Ia seconds. I'm the Chi
cage Athletic associations tank He
used the Australian crawl
The previous record OF o:5o was
held by G. NJ Daniels.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
American Machines Captured,

Berlin, via London. July l2--Five
American airplanes out OF q squadron
OF six machines, which intended to
raid the town OF Coblentx on fhe
Rhine were captured yesterday, the
war Office announces The crews
were taken prisoner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

July 12.--Jtn1my Burke
d bis invading Browns eNened the
Ia the Macks fairly safe ard gath
ID the Macks fairly sase ana ga J.
ID In the second game, to y "hiie
was doing all that his pals went
and slammed the offerings Of Bob
|ary all over the ball lot during the
Fl six innings OF the pastime.
core by innings; r. II, +
Louis ...61o A40 806~v5 /
0Go Of0 o%0--S 3
batteries: Sothoron and SEVERED !;
hry. Watson and McAvoy. impress
horiarity and OLoughlin.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

Washington. July f2-~N liter John~
/ substitute. proved better than "
BIZ. regular, today. and the Nationals
liz the Tigers to 4 1y hi
her with oue on IN the opening m
z and doubled another over in the
rd before walter got into the game
Is pinch hitter. Johnson was eai5ea
70 bat for shaw. lie tripieds Civ
The Nationals two more runs.
Ien. after the Tigers had tied the
/ nj with run In the dfth, Walter
|rted tn the seventh with "a sing O
h eventually Tailed the winning run
judges sacrifice ~.
Ecore by innings, X II r.
roft :.... 2ai oio na0--t 1t
Fshington ...... -eAo 400 lox-~5 2
Batteries Dauss and Stanaee.
|.w. Matterson aud Picinich. IN
|es-Nall.n and Dineen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
Yarks WALTON Indians.

Few York. July 1.-THE Yankees
ne back again today and wailoped
Indians, to 1. again taking sec
I place in the league. Guy Morton
. not working right today and was
ched for eleven hits. when he was
ced to retire at the start OF the
nth. Enzemann pitched the last
me. Mogridge allowed eight hits
ing the session. but kent them well
ttered, while good support helped
\ out OF the tight places
core bv innings. II. ii T.
veland .01a COS 6h6---1 I
N York ,fGi 027 iGx-~-s II 0
batteries; Morton, Enzemann and
fell; Mogridge and Hannah. tu-
ss--owens and Connolly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
Standing OF the Clubs.
Games Today.

Detroit at Washington.
[,hicago, at Boston.
r. Louis at Philadelphia.
cleveland at New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
|NkEtS COME BACK
AND WAll0P INDIANS
N York Rises to Second Place In
Burke's Browns
Even Series.
AMERICAN LEAGUE


Etceton. g.: Chicago. 3.
Philadelphia, 8; st. Louis, S.
|lew York. 8: Cleveland. 1.
Washington. 3: Detroit. 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
CUBS POUND K0NETCHY
FOR "A HITS, 8 RUNS
Fast Travelling Windy City Team
Blanks Observation-Disclosures Easily
Win from Philadelphia.
NATIONAL LEAGUE. ,
Yesterdays Results.

st. Louis s. Philadelphia 2.
Pittsburgh New York. rain.
Chicago s, Boston 0.
Cincinnati Brooklyn. rain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

Boston. July te-Rain again stopped
Red sox versus white SoS game to-
4 at the end q the seventh inning
Ia had Fwo- base hit and two
Esies, also two errors,
Eco9e by innings; H. ri. A.
(esFo ..-..s-. -a2h wv ID
|,nn ........... ola III is
batteries. Benz and Jacobs; Jones
d Aanxw. Observation-Disclosures and
Ems
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13
Standing of the Clubs.
Games Today.

Games Today.
Boston at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
New York at Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

Earned Richmond, / i. Norfolk.
0 Left on baxes-4Richmond. 3: Nor
folk, 5. First base on error-Rich-
mond. O.; Norfolk, /. Bases on balls
OF Jackson 0; off Terhune. j.
Struck out-By Jackson, 7; by Ter
hume, 3. Time OF game hour and
rs minutes. pire-Shaffer
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

*Batted for Morris in the eighth.
Score by innings: r.
Norfolk ...... 900 0G0 600
Richmond ..... ... 900. DOL 00s-~-l
Summary: Two base hits--Nunnal-
~ Mooers Stolen hases--Poole
Sacrifice hits -- j 0 h o n, McDuff
Earned rurs-Rfrhruon l. Norfolk
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-13

LINZ MoRrfdRe ana tIaHHdI. 9
|ss--Owens and Connolly.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
Constipation Causes
Obstinate Headaches

| When your head aches you
will usually find the bowels have
been inactive, and if you relieve
this condition, by clearing the
intestinal organs of the ferment-
ing congestion of stomach
waste, foul gases and bile, the
head is relieved Immediately.
Remember this the next time
you suffer from headache. The
combination of simple laxative
herbs with pepsin sold by drug
gists under the name of DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is high
ly recommended as a gentle lax
alive that acts easily and quick
ly, without gripping or discom-
fort. 1t contains no opiate, mar
cotic, or habit-forming drug, Is
pleasant to the taste, and a most
effective household remedy.
Mothers find it especially desir-
able az q laxative for children.
You can buy DR.. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin from your drug
gist for fifty cents. Get a bot
tie and have it in the house when
needed. A trial bottle, free of
charge, can be obtained by writ
Ing to DR.. w. B. Caldwell, $50
Washington ST.. Monticello, Illi-
nois.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
FORMING
SHIPYARD
RESERVE

Tacoma's campaign to enrol
skilled workers for the United
States Shipyards Volunteers OF
the Public Service Reserve has
been mapped out today under the
direction of Senator Jesse Jones
The first volunteers have sign
ed the enrolment cards at the
Tacoma headquarters, 724 Ma.
tional Realty building, and many
more are expected to sign when
the campaign gets under full
swing next week.
/ The volunteer division to fur
nsh a reserve of workers for the
shipyards when needed, to help
win the war, has been established
under the direction of Chairman
Hurley of the shipping board.
Skilled mechanics and trained
workers are wanted. Millions of
men Will be needed in American
war industries, and at least 25O.-
600 shipyard volunteers are
wanted.
To complete plans for reach
Ing all workers with enrolment
cards, the Pierce county adyis-
DRY committee, consisting of Jesse
Jones, City Superintendent of
schools Geiger and County Super
intendent Cox; Charles Perry Tay-
lor, secretary of the State Fedora
ton OF Labor, and w. C. Wheeler
of the Wheeler Osgood Co., will
meet Saturday afternoon at the
Commercial club.
The plan is to carry out the
campaign thru the schools, and
the labor unions.
The volunteer reserve is only
to fill the gaps in the forces of
workmen, and 1t will only be
called upon when such openings
cannot be filled by the unem-
ployed.
Men willing to enroll can do
so either at the office in the Ma
tional Realty building, or by writ
ing direct to Chairman Hurley at
Washington, giving their names,
addresses and occupations.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
LIVES 200 YEARS

For more than 200 years, Haarlem
OIL. the famous national remedy of
Holland, has been recognized as an
infallible relief from all forms of
kidney and bladder disorders. Its
very age is proof that it must have
unusual merit.
If you are troubled with pains or
aches in the back, feel tired in the
morning, headach, indigestion, in
somnia: painful or too frequent pas
sage of urine, irritation or stone in
the bladder, YOU will almost GER
tainly find quick relief in GOLD
MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. This
Is the good old remedy that has
stood the test for hundreds Of years,
prepared in the proper quantity and
convenient form to take. 1t Is i'm
ported direct from Holland labora-
tories. and you can get it any any
drug store. Your money promptly
refunded If 1t does not relieve you,
But be sure to get the genuine GOLD
MEDAL brand. In boxes, three
observation-disclosures
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
BOOTLEGGERS
CAPTURED IN
WILD CHASE,
fUnifcd Press Leased vvirel

SEATTLE, Feb. 8.-After a
wild chase, during which the po-
lice fired volley of shots, two
bootleggers leaped from their taxi
cab and were captured after they
had received suitcase Of liquor
from an incoming train in George
town early today.
They gave their names as w.
Reamers and II. Paulson. The
taxicab driver was r. r. Harrison.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
Garfield Lifts
Closing Orders

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Feb. 8.
Fuel Administrator Garfield to-
day lifted the Monday closing or
der in North Carolina, South Car
DINA, Tennessee, Georgia. Flori-
da. Alabama, Mississippi and
Louisiana.
Moderation of weather condi-
tions made this tsep possible, fuel
administration officials declared.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-08
CHANGE IN DRAFT
AGE rs APPROVED

tUnited Press Leased Wire.D
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Feb. s.
The senate military committee
today fayOrably reported the bill
calling for registration of men
reaching the age of 81 since
June g..