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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04

We Have Attractive PROPOSE.
ton to offer girls, to operate
light running m a C h i n e $.
Steady and profitable en-
plovment. r. NDOL P FL
PAPER BOX CO., 1311-1313
Ross street.
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In execution OF a deed Of trust.
in the clerks office or the circuit
court of New Kent county, Va. in deed
book II. page 402. default having
been made In a portion OF the debt
therein secured. and being required SO
to do by the noteholdsr. the under
signed trustees will sell at public auc-
tion on the premises on
MONDAY. APRIL 6. 1e1s.
at 500 o'clock p. NJ,
the following described property, to-
wit; Ali of that certain tract, piece or
parcel of land. situate, lying and being
in New Kent county. state of Virginia,
in st, Peter magisteriai district and
described as follows, to-wit: That
tract of land known as Belmont"
containing three hundred and eighty
eight acres (3sS). more or less, and all
improvements thereon. On the north
by the main road leading from New
the land OF r. r. Richardson. on the
east by the lands of q. NJ. Pomfrey.
on the south by the main public road
leading from New Kent Courthouse to
TalIeysvtlle and on the west by the
lands of Phil Allen. a tract OF land
known as "Oshornes" and the lands of
others being the same property con-
Neye0 10 flChaFn - Nohe pS ueeu
from Joseph Forstuer. ct ux. dated
January I. 1915 and recorded In clerks
office New Kent county court.
TERMS: Cash. with exception of So
oee. which In represented by a fret
mortgage now on the property. Al
costs in connection with this sale ar;
TO be paid from the fund obtained.
O. u. PITTS.
ROBERT GAED,
Trustees
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RICHMOND TERMINAL RAILWAY
COMPANY,
Office of the Secretary.

Richmond. Va, March so. 1918
Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
the Richmond Terminal Railway Com
pany wifi be held at its office in the
First National Bank Building Rich
mond, Virginia on Monday, the 18th
day OF April, 1918, at 1890 o'clock A.
NJ
The Stock Transfer books Will be
closed at three o'clock p. NJ. Tues
day. April 2. 1918, and reopened at ten
O'Clock \. NJ, Tuesday AprIf 16, 1918
NORMAN CALL
Secretary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04

Wanted Young Ladies Over
16 years old for all classes of
work, either day or night.
Time and half for night
work. Beginners lat weekly
rate of $3.50 to $3.50. Rapid
advancement and steady
work. Apply ALLEN &
GINTER BRANCH, 7th and
Cary SITS.
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LOST AND FOUND.

= .ox.--wednesday Evening Between
Main and Franklin in Seventh street
valuable ruby ring, with fifteen dla-
mond settings. Finder VIII please
ell nsTss MARY wARINNER. Ran
aolnh 474a-w for instructions and
reward.
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DEATH NOTICE.

Died at AtAlantic City. New
Jersey. April 2, 1918, at 1880 p. NJ.
WILLIAMSON TALI.EY.
Funeral THIS Thursday AFTER
NOON, at o'clock from hts rest
dence. 1925 Monument avenue.
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Nos. 2217-19-21
Monument Avenue
SEALED PROPOSALS,
OF BUILDING INSPECTOR,

Richmond Va. March So 1918.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until IL oolock noon. Fri
day, April 8. 1918. for the following Z.
For painting the interior and ex-
terror of the Meat Market and the In
terror OF the Vegetable Market at the
Second Market, Sixth and Marshall
Streets.
Specifications can be seen and other
information obtained at this office.
The Administrative Board of the
City OF Richmond, Va, reserves the
right to reject any and all proposals
offered
JNO. e. BUTLER.
Building Inspector.
April :, 1918.
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Seaboard Air Line Rwy. Go
.sThe ProgreawIve Railway of the

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Trains leave daily A. NJ. Norifna
local: i:lo p. M, sieepers. Atlanta and
Jacksonville; s:&o p. NJ, Atisnta-Bir-
minsham Special; 11;to P. NJ: sleep
ers. JacksonvtliA. 2A2 A. NJ Trains
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NJ, $40 p NJ. 3.6s A. n
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LEGAL. NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: IN THE HUSTINGS
COURT. PART II, OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. THE 18TH DAY OF
MARCH. 1918.
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wa1ted--Aa Assistant in Drug store.
Al opening for one who wishes fu
ture business Plenty of room for
capital, as profitable sales prove
value. Rest references required and
given Address wits. care vir-
gilman.
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RICHMOND LAND CORPORATION,
Office Of the Secretary.

Richmond, Va. March 30, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
the Richmond Land Corporation will
be held at its office in the First Ma
tfonal Bank Building, Richmond. yir-
gluia, on Monday. the 18th day of
April. 1918, at 1910 o'clock p. NJ
The stock Transfer books viii be
closed at three o'clock P. NJ. Tues
day. April ?. 1918. and reopened at ten
o'clock A NJ. Tuesday. April 1s, 1918.
NORMAN CALL.
Secretary.
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AUCTION SALES.
BY GARRETT Il Co,
Real Estate Auctfoneera.

TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE OFF
LARGE FARM AND IMPROVE
MENTS IN NEW KENT COUNTY,
VIRGINIA.
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Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R. R.
To and from w ~ hsngten and beyeaA-D Daily.

Richmond Washington Local, Lv. s2.io PM.
week days; s4.l5 PM, Sundays; Ar. sti.45 AM,
daily. fredericksburg Accom-. week days, Lv.
2l5 PM; Ar. Wis AM. Ashland Accom-. week
days. Lv. 30 Am, $50 PM; AR sS.S5 AM, $50 Pm
Abba ticket and baggage ofices not open
for this train. sMain st. Sta.
Byrd ST. Sta tstopping at Elbal. iElba Sta.
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wanted---A Few Live Boys From All
sections of the city TO carry papers
TO regular subscribers Good sala-
ries and special rewards will be
given to the right kind Of boys
See MIR. Prick at The Virgtnian Of
Ace before $50 A. NJ. or from TO s
p. NJ
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see c. l.. ana III. L. D~soon Fer Farzas
and city property,
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FOR SALE.

1--WE BawGies. Almost as Coed mn New.
Price very low TO quick buyer. Now
using automobile in practice DIR.
f. T. RCCKER. 120T Decatur street
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OFFICE OF
OFFICE OF
SUPERINTENDENT or GEM
Room 319. City Hall

Sealed proposals will be received AZ
this office, Room sts. City Hall. until
IL o'clock noon, Friday. April ). 1913.
for granolithic curb and gutter in
lakewood Cemetery in front OF Keep
er's House. this curb and gutter to
be a duplicate Of the curb and gutter
already laid
For information apply at this office.
The Administrative Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids
H CALDER,
Superintendent
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28

mitted 10 The electors OF the State 1t the
next election for Representatives in Con
gress to lie holden on the first Tuesday
after the FIRST Monday in November 1918,
ana on the official ballots to he used at said
election shall he placed the words: For
the proposed amendment to Article 1870 of
the Constitution Of the State Of Louis
lama, ANA the words: Against the pro-
posed Amendment to Article 100 of the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana"
ana each clectOr shall indicate, as provided
in the general election laws of the state
whether he votes for or against the pro-
posed amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives,.
ETHELRED NJ STAFFORD,
President FRO Tempore of the Senate.
AprroF ed. July :. 1918.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
K. g. PLEASANT
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28
w. 8 8.
ACT NO. 66.

Senate Bill No. II. BY Mr. Robert.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 140
of the Constitution of the State Of
Louisiana, relative to the First City
Criminal Court Of the City of New
Orleans and the Second City Criminal
Court 'of the City of New Orleans.
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all the members elected to each
house concurrng, That Article 140 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana be
amended so as to read as follows
Article 40. There shall be in the City
of New Orleans two inferior criminal
courts to be known respectively as the
First City Criminal Court of the City Of
New Orleans and the Second City Crimi-
nal Court of the City of New Orleans. each
Of which shall be presided over by one
judge. and which shall have jurisdiction
within the territory hereinafter prescrib
ed. for the trial without jury and the pun
,shment of all offenses against the State,
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28
w. 6 6
ACT NO. 4S.

House Bill No. 30 By Mr.. McImchern.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article PSI
of the Constitution relative to the
State Educational Institutions and the
maintenance of same
Section /. BE il resolved by the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana,
two-t thirds Of all the members elected to
each house concurring. That an amend
ment to Article 257 of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana be submitted to
the qualified electors of the State for their
approval or rejection ut the Congressional
election TO be held the first Tuesday
next following the first Monday in No
venlber Of 1918, said proposed amendment
TO be as follows:
Article 257 The Louisiana State Nor
NAL School established and located at
Natchitoches; the Louisiana Industrial In
stitute, established and located at Ruston;
the Southwestern Louisiana Industrial In
sttute. established and located at La
fayette: and the Southern University for
the education of persons of color. are
hereby recognized; and the Genera, As
sembly is directed to make such appro-
priations from time to time as may be
necessary for the maintenance, support
and improvement of these institutions.
Section 2. BE it further resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State OF Lous-
ana, two-thirds of all members elected to
each house concurring. That the official
ballot to be used at said election shall
have printed thereon the following words:
For the proposed amendment to Article
237 of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, relative to the State Educa-
tional Institutions and the maintenance
of same" and the words: Against the
proposed amendment to Article 257 of
the Constitution of the State of Louisiana,
relative to the State Educational msti-
tutions and the maintenance of same"
And each eector voting shall indicate on
said ballot. as provided by law, whether
he votes for or against the proposed
amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved: June %. 1918.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor OF the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28
w. s s.
ACT NO, 217,
House l:ill No 252 BY Mr. w Carruth
Jones
JOINT RESOLUTION

House l:il No. 252. BY Mr.. w. Carruth
Jones,
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the ConStitu-
ton of the State of Louisiana, making
provisions for the support of the Lou
isiana State University and Agricul-
tural and Mechanical College the
Louisiana State Normal School the
Louisiana Industrial Institute, and the
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial In
Stitute
Section I. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring, that the following
amendment to the Constitution of the
State be submitted to the qualified elect
orS of the state for their adoption or re
lection at the congressional election to be
held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in the month of November 1913,
as follows:
There shall be set aside annually out of
the revenues of the State of Louisiana q
sum sun, equivalent to at least third Of one
mill on the assessed valuation of all the
property in the state for the support of
the Louisiana State University and Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College at Baton
Rouge, the Louisiana State Normal School
at NatchitocheS. the Louisiana Industrial
Institute al RuSton, and the Southwestern
Louisiana Industrial Institute at Lafay-
cite, ana the General Assembly of Louisi-
ana shall apportion said sum among said
four institutions according to their several
merits and necessities.
that The official ballot to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon the
words: For the proposed amendment to
the Constitution 4f the State of Louisiana,
making provision for the support of the
Louisiana State University and Agricu-
tural and Mechanical College the Louis-
ana State Normal School. the Louisiana
Industrial Institute, and the Southwestern
Louisiana Industrial Institute" and the
words: Against the proposed amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Louisi-
ana making provision for the support OF
the Louisiana State University and Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College the
louisiana State Normal School the Loui-
siana Industrial institute. and the South
western Louisiana Industrial JnStitute:"
and every elector shall indicate. as pro
Vided by the general election laws of the
State, whether he votes for or against the
amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
July II, 1913.
K. G. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
y true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY.
Secretary of State.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
ACT NO. %.

THE HAAS POWELL BILL
House Bill No. 242 Ry Nh Hughes
Chairman of the Committee on Regis
tration and Election Laws, Substitute
for House Bill NO 90, by Mr.. Powell.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the State Of Louisiana con-
ferrng the right of suffrage and grant
ing the right to hold office to women
Section ]. BE ii resolved by tile Gen
eral Assembly OF the State Of Louisiana,
two thirds Of all the members elected to
each house cOncurring. that the following
amendment to the Constitution be sub
mitted to the qualified electors OF the State
Tor their adoption or rejection at the Con-
gressional Election to be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in the
Month Of November, 1918, as follows
That women may become electors and
vote, under requirements provided by law
Tor men, and the Constitution end laws
shall be construed accordingly: provided
that III order that women may vote in
1919. it shall not be necessary for them to
have paid two poll taxes. but the payment
OF the 1918 poll tax shall be sufficient
This provision is self-op operative. and shall
amendment.
Section 2 BE it further resoly ed ETC.
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted at the Congressional Election as
aforesaid, and on the official ballots to he
issued at said election there shall be
placed the words For the amendment
granting suffrage to women" and the
words Against the amendment granting
suffrage to women and each elector
shall indicate as provided in the general
election law Of the State which of the
propositions he votes for
HEWITT BOICANCHAUD,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
FERNAE MOTTON
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved June 20 1918.
X. q. PLEASANT,
Governor of the state Of Louisiana
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28

! ! ln all districts, parishes or other sub
divisions OF the state. where, under the
law bonded indebtedness has been in
/ Cured. the governing authority shall i'm
/ pose OnlA sufficient annual tax to main
! tain the security heretofore given under
/ the law tor such obligation. and to pay
! the interest and the Indebtedness as the
same may become due. The levy of the
! tax to meet such maturing Obligations
! shall he ample, but no substantial excess
shall he. allowed to accumulate. provided
| that nothing herein shall ht construed as
Iat'c"tIng Net. No. J. approved Lune s. 1916.
aud subsequently, adopted as Il part of
! the Constitution concerning the funding of
certain debts Of the City of New Orleans
/ ana lie issue of serial bonds, ETC. pro-
! ViC"d thar the tivemill limit of taxation
| for parishes, municipalities, leyees and
pubic boards. as set forth in para graph
two herein, shall not apply to such special
| taxes AZ may be required each year to pay
their respective maturites the principal
ana interest on any bonds now outstanding
or that may hereafter be issued under the
provisions Of The Constitution of this
state
ia ~ eases where uudcr existing
law, oihcf than the laws provided Tor
hoh"ed debts. a specified number Of mills
mas been voted at 4 special tax election
rs y special annual tax to provide for uui,-
lie improvements, or the maintenance OF
pubic education or public improvements
the governing authority which levied such
taN SHAH reduce the rate thereof to one
hall OF the millage: provided that tins
requirement shall not apply in ANY case
where parish has before the adoption
hereof assessed taxable property at ac-
llat value and adjusted the special tax
rate accordingly
Section :. BE it further resolved. etc.
lhIt the provisions of this amendment
shall not alter amend. or repeal any pro
VISION Of the Constitution except as the
sam" are Inconsistent herewith
Section :. BE it further resolved. etc.
mat tur foregoing amendment shall hr
submitted to The qualified electors, fOi.
adoption or rejection, ut the general Con
grcSSlOuai election. To be held in NOVcm-
her. lHl\. aud there shall be printed on
the ballot, For the constitutional amend-
meut limiting the state tax rate To three
mills. ana parish municipal, leVte ana
other board tax rate to five mills, amt
limiting special taxation and. Against
the constitutional amendment limiting the.
state tax rate to three mills and the par
ISh municipal. lrVee ana other board tau
rates TO five mills, and limiting special
taxation, and each elector shall ind-
cate, as provided in the general election
laws Of the state, whether he votes fOI
pr against said amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAID
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
FERNAND MOUTON
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved July 10, 1918.
r. q. PLEASANT
Governor of the state Of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY
Secretary OF State.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-09-28
w. 6 6
ACT NO. 11G.

House Bill No. 233. BY Mr.. Nix
JOINT RESOLUTION.
joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to Article 1870 of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana. relative to
Judicial officers for the Parish of Or
leans.
Section ]. BE il resolved by The General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds Of all memh RS of each house COZ,
curing, That the following amendment
be submitted to the electors of this State
for their approval or rejection, at the cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, 1918.
Article 130 Except as herein otherwise
provided, the judicial officers of the Parish
of Orleans, and of the City of New Orleans
shall be learned in the law, and shall have
resided and practced law or shall have
judicial position in this State for five
years, and shall have been actual resi-
dents of the City of New Orleans for at
least two years next preceding their cleo
ton or appointment The General As
sembly of the State of Louisiana may as
public interest requires, provide for the
trial Of cases by an interchange of said
judicial officers, as well as by appointment
of Judges Ad Hoe: in case of vacancy in
an office till said office be filled, and to
act for and in the stead of any judicial
officer who by reason of disability, or any
cause whatsoever is prevented from hold
ing Court.
Judges Al Hoe shall be selected from
licensed attorneys at law who shall possess
the same qualifications required for the
judicial officers for whom they act, their
shall be provided for with
out expense TO the State of louisiana and
be paid by the City of New Orleans or out
o: the judicial Expense Fund of said
Parish,
Section 2. BE it further resolved, etc,
That the foregoing amendment to the Con-
stitution o., the State of louisiana be sub
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E. H. TUGGLE
The Cash Grocer
Located Just Across The Stree. from P. 0. Phone $40


Voal solo. Berceuse and Jocelyn.
CGoddardl-Miss Estelle Tuggle
Piano Solo. Cal Valse in E minor:
Cbl Etude Op. - No. 2. (Chopin)
Miss Lula Lee.
Vocal 500. My Love Comes on a
Skee" tClough Lighter Miss EIma
Ahrens.
Reading The Donble-dyed Deceiv-
er" 20. Henry Miss Mary Thomp.
son
Piano solo. Rhapsody No ,. u.iszu
Miss Ruth Woodard
Vocal solo, "Moonlight-starnght. g"
CHallet Gnbertl Miss Eta King.
Reading. a Story Of the Kinder
garten. Miss Bess Flowers.
Vocal solo. Cal Music OF tie star
sine; Cbl Lonely Starry Faces;
from IN Old Japan" CWm. Blair)-
Miss Mabel Frey
Piano solo. Faust valse, tGounod-
Liszu-Miss Lula Mae Wagner.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-31
NO CHANCE
OIL PRICE
ADVANCING
NJ. |. Rcqua, Director of Oil Division
Fuel Administration, Says PrOduC-
lion Is Main Thing Now

Ada, Okla May 3l,-That there is
little likelihood Of oil prices going up
is the information given out today
through tie office Of p. A. Norris.
federal fuel administrator for Okla.
homa. upon authority of M l.. Reaua
director OF the oil division of the
United States fuel administration.
In a recent letter to A. c. Bedford.
chairman Of the petroleum war ser
Wee committee, Mr. Requa makes it
known definitely that the government
VIII not favor an advance. prodnc.
tion IS the main thing now. and ey-.
cry patriotic oil man VIII do what he
can to speed up the production. Ok
Iahoma being one of the main oil pro
ducing states Will be interested in this
matter Mr.. Requa says
i i have been informed that In Ger.
tain localities there is a tendency on
the part or oil producers TO withhold
production in anticipation Of increas-
ed prices either in the form of in
crease in the. post price or in the
amount df'b6hus paid
Il cannot too strongly emphasize
the statement that the government
VIII not at this time view with 90.
proyal any further advance in tho
price of crude oil. Because of the
war and the demands that are being
made for various essential products
iC is obvious that the law of supply
and demand has broken down.
IN many lines bidding up the price
VIII not produce a single additional
pound Of material. Such price advan.
'es cannot be permitted by the gov
c'nment il We are to eliminate profit. :
ear'ns and maintain fair and reason.
able prices
will you therefore make it plain :
% the producers Of oil that the oil
division believes there is no justifica. :
toH for an advance in the price Of :
."de OIL at this time and viii expect :
.Ae industry to cooperate with the
oil division in an endeavor to main. :
ain existing prices as maximum
prices. :
Competition in the form of pay :
nent OF bonus should also be re- :
trained do not mean by this tha; :
'afypg prices should not be paid for :
'ils Of varying quality, but these dif. :
erentials once established should not ::
'e further advanced =
Il shall be obliged If you will give :
uLl publicity to these views and take :
ne matter up with the advisory com. :
nittee on production affiliated with ::
our committee, for full consideration =
nd report :