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FOR sALE-Portable six horse pow
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ROSE COMB WHITE Wyandotte
eggs for Matching. 81 per setting
Of Is. Mrs. G. G. Gillette, phone
261-J. 09
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
COUNSEL FOR n. G. DUrRO.
W. Il. MATTHEW'S. WITHDRAWS

Siaunton, Wa, Feb. 1o.---A surprise
wac sprung in the preparations for
The Dutro- DeJarnette $50 600 damage
= 81 ~ va y IN,
mond, counsel engaged by Thos Z.
putro The Withdrawal was announ-
ced through letter from Mr..
Matth ews To ihe clerk of the corpora
tioa court, Newton Argenbright.
This leaves the plaintiff in the pro-
posed suit without counsel unless he
shan engage some other attorney to
conduct the suit for him. He viii be
officially notified of the situation by
Clerk Argenhright, who expects an
announcement from Mr.. Dutro as to
his Intentions early next week.
In his demurrer to the statement
Of the plaintifr which was filed IN
corporation court Friday. DR.. J. s.
DeJa-nette, superintendent of the
Western State hospital, takes issue
nn 81 point of law, Tho demurrer
contends that under the laws of Viz
Einis neither the state nor any part
OF it, sus n as a institution. nor the
official mead of such an institution
can 10 sued.
The demurrer IS scheduled to be
heard before Judge Richard s, Ker
In city court Tuesday. February IL.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11

Musical ''scances. seem 20 be par
ticnlarly popular this winter In Paris.
and several new concerts have been
inauyurated, amongst which the Sat
urday concerts at the Varieties Thea
ter, that home of the French operette,
are the most successful The orches-
tra of seventy performers In directed
by NJ. Ruhlman. This excellent con-
ductor obtained fine success with the
overtures of "Oberon" and the "Roi
d VS. In one or his concerts. for which.
to prove his eciecticism in musical
matters, nc had composed a program
rather lacking in homoceneity. Mod
ern music was represented by phi
dyle," the delightful melody OF Du-
pare, sung with much talent by Mile.
Berthon of the opera, who also inter-
preted "Clair de In Lune," by Gabriel
Faure. The public next listened with
keen pleasure TO the aria in the b
-,ASar y Hk---%s --s<~-~r ssse-, ~ <sk~& ..1a-.
aisas ard iss cpnccherfHnt's. ,mipuet The
program ended with the fantastic by
Rimsky- X rsakov for violin. which
Nine. Jourdan Morhange execute d
with that suppieness and assurance
which are the special characteristics
Of her undenabla talent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
AMATEUR CUNTS 10
BEGIN WORK TONIGHT

Two basketball games at the Blues
armory tonight will usher in the sea
son of the Richmond Amateur ath-
letic federation, when the quints OF
the National State and City bank and
the First National bank, and McGilfs
union and Tucker Jones' athletes
meet on the court. The two bank
teams will clash in the first game,
while McGiils union and Tucker
Jones athletes meet In the closing
affair.
Unforeseen difficulties delayed the
opening of the federation season, but
despite this fact the men have been
keeping in good shape. and tonight j
'lrrt>7+,ae ! h.svh.ysl X -~-TsSIh T-z-r-
tsassSS aIsv let&,ss1v4.- IL tSs1z..-. ~z-S..
sport for the basketball adherents
mere, and it Is probable that a third
league may be organized.
The schedule of the league for the
week beginning February II follows:
Tuesday, at Blues armory-Y. NJ.
III. A. VS.. Richmond athletic club, at
1880. Federal Reserve bank VS.. Ma
tional State and City, at 8.
At McGill gymnasium--Blues VS..
McGill union, at 7:45. First National
bank VS.. American National, at 9.
Thursday night at Blues armory-'
State and City VS. American National,
at 1880. Blues VS., Richmond athletic
club, at g.
Thursday night at McGilI gymna-
sium-First National bank VS.. FED
eral Reserve bank, at 7:45. Y. Nj. ii.
A. VI, McGill at ..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
l|USlIl1l
! GR0NA-UPs AND EIDS

according to an opinion just rsA-
uered Governor 'Westmoreland DavR
ny Attorney-Gencral John r, 0aun.
oers, Virginia's new prohibition iaU
appiies equally to delinquent or do
pendent children and to adult Clint
, ,n The law was passed BY the
1919 session Of the general nssembIv
primarily to save the state the go,
OF keeping harmless delinQuents ana
TO provide for the support OF those da-
pendent upon such delinuuents.
Because of the fact that 20 rnanx
requests FOR executive clemency hays
come 70 him since the law became ,ef-.
-. .s.1s ~, ,fsnr rs ~ etrv1Tc33d
sl.s<Sfss nos, Oeen fri1isihterpreted 81
some judges. To correct this nis,n.
terpreation ne has sent to all iudici.,
Officers the attorney opinion
together with the other informatton
The letter says, in part:
Hundreds Off ofYendera ara he,rv
supported at public expense, too offer,
in idleness, and their families throvn
on pubic or private charity, whore
instead the probation law permit,
courts not only to save these costs -
the public, but to collect substanttsi
| fines by installment and to require
while maintaining themselves ~
their families by useful labor.
THE indiscriminate and usuayYv
futile and harmful Jail method that
is still widely continued costs ten
times as much AZ the probation
method when used with discrinina-
ton.
AS governor have no thoughx
whatever OF interfering with the 1tdi4
ciary In the exercise OF their inde-
pendent constitutional duties. I am
merely calling attention to the power
you have to appoint probation ON
GERS. The state board OF charities
and corrections. through its secrs-
tary, DR.. J. T. Mastin, is in possession
OF overwhelming proofs that wherever
the probation system is fairly tried
pubic funds have been saved and time
reduced by using properly qualified
probation officers"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
GLASS ASKS FOR
Continued from Page One.


Il desire to ask the attention OF the
ways and means committee" Mr.. Glass
says in his letter. ito the necessity of
the immediate enactment of legisla-
ton amending the liberty bond acts SO
rs to make possible the funding by a
victory liberty loan In the spring OF
the floating debt which has been in
Cured up to that time
The victory liberty loan could not
be issued successfully. now that hostii-
tiles have ceased, within the limita-
lions imposed by existing laws
He reviews industrial conditions and
the legislation proposed to improve
them and makes this comment:
Buying Will not begin and activity
viii not set In until the community
at large is satisfied that prices have
reached bedrock. am very hopeful
that measures now under discussion
may result in the rapid acceleration of
the reimbursement and | am firmly con-
vinced that * that be done, America
has before her a new period of great
and growing prosperity
Il ana even sanguine enough to
believe that II is within the range OF
the possible that 30 mach may have
been accomplished on the lines above
indicated before the expiration OF two
months from now the whole situation
VIII nave peen changed and that we
may look forward to the successful is
sue of the victory liberty loan on
terms which today would seem quite
impossible.
Therefore in view of the early ex-
piration of the life of the present con-
gress and the apparent impossibiiity
of converting and organizing the new
congress in time 10 enact further bond
legislation before the victory liberty
loan campaign begins, l reluctantly
ask greater latitude in the exercise
of sound discretion as to the terms
OF the victory liberty loan than has
been conferred by the congress in re-
spect to previous loans, / should be
only too glad to have the congress
share with me the responsibility of
this extraordinary difficult determine
ton. but, believing that it would be
a grave mistake to reach a final deter
mination at this time. must ask au-
thority TO deal with the matter rs the
situation may develop"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
rnvE.RNnFENT ACTS TO HEAD
OFF STRIKE OF CARPENTERS

Washin gton. Feb, 1o.-~in an e.
furf 10 head of nationwide strike
q the Building Trades Union, the
ruvarnment was devoting every en-
@xv today to bringing about CON
c4ila1ion of the carpenters strike W
I8av York city, which started the
s,c,,hle. Intern rtionai leaders of the
Amiidinx trades workers were frankly
pnnsimistic tonight :.
ssTne situation Is most serious
Ia William J. Spencer, secretary
ffpasursr OF the building trades sec
$50 Of the American Federation of
labor. 'If the strike develops ms
fhreatened. probably million men
Wtll be ont f erything possible has
haen ione to bring about seTne settle
wAs,t. II appears 10 be out Of our
hands NO. One thing lis sure,
though, there will re no disorder and
- vic1enCe,"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11

whose names have become immortal
among church people,
During the last few weeks large
numbers of persons have come from
the farthest parts OF the state to hear
the eccentric minister preach. and in
every instance they have gone away
pleased and satisfied with the trouble
they took to hear him. Never lis there
n vacant seat In the auditorium when
the evangelist begins his sermon, and
at every service, except possibly an
occasional afternoon meeting. hundreds
OF people pound on the auditorium doors
for admission in vain.
Enemies Attack Billy.
There has been circulated in Rich
mond. as everywhere else the ex-bnse-
bail player has gone to preach. q
pamphlet denouncing Sunday and his
manner of preaching. This propaganda
Is being circulated by society in
New York. which has fought Sunday
since his revival In Gotham first caused
great deal of Inconvenience TO the
pamphlet lis not causing much OF SEN
sation here, however. and is not given
any notice by the evangelist himself.
Billy Sunday yesterday sent Justice
Crutchfeld a picture OF himself auto
graphed and inscribed:
ITO my friend. Judge Crutcfffeld---
pure gold"
Pop Tate. who used 20 play bail with
bill" was the bearer OF the gift. and
Justice John beamed with delight when
he received IT, The other day Billy
went to the court OF the famous police
Justice, and expressed his delight at
the pure justice and equity dispensed
In the basement of the City Hall by the
venerable Judge.
Sundays rooms in the Richmond hotel
have Witnessed many little secret
scenes since he began his revival here.
Some Of this city's most prominent citi-
zens have been among those who have
sought the evangelist in the quietude OF
his room. and have told them the sor-
They have gone there TO pray with
him. and to see IL he couldn't help them
to work out some plan by which they
might hope for something better In
the life to come. Mothers have gone
there, II Is said, in company with their
sons, TO ask the great preacher to pray
with them. Sunday never receives a
woman alone. nor does ne ever go alone
to the home of any woman no matter
how urgent may be her appeal to him.
The party Will return this morning
and this afternoon at o'clock the re-
vival will be continued. after the break
of one day which Billy demands out OF
each week when he makes little Wis.,
It's to his friends. or ftIs some outside
engagement that is pressing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
HARD CIDER RANKS
WITH JOHN RARLEYCuRy

Albany, N Y, Feb. 10--Cider.- the
drink of many rural comm unities, Is
declared undrinkable after 1t has stood
for month and hence Is banned. In
bills introduced tonight. The bills
were drawn by the Anti-Saloon League
and were sponsedrea In the senate by
Senator George F, Thompson and In
the assembly by Assent bly, man Walter
8. McNah.
The Thompson- McNah measure
which Is designed to regulate traffic
In alcoholic liquids, seeks to settle
the old question as to what intoxi-
Giants are by definitely defining them
Hard cider is given place alongside
demon rum.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
HORRIBLY MANGLED
YOUTH MEETS DEATH

Especial to The Richmond Vtrglnian.)
NTappahannock. vi ginia. Feb. 10
Golden Loving eight years old son OF
Woodford Loving OF this community
was killed by playing with manure
spreader. Just as 1t was in operation
the boy was caughe up in The ma
chine and horribly mangied. he lived
for some hours but never regained
consciousness after the accident
w. J. Johnson q prominent farmer
Of Dunbrook succomb to pneumonia
following influenza, leaves wife and
six children. A toll of ten lives has
been recently taken by influenza. AT
Montague the small village in this
county. all the schools in Essex has
been closed by order OF the local
health board
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
SUFFRAGE LOSES
Continued From Page One.

son tCanf); Jones (wash.): Kellogg,
Kenyon. LaFoiiette. Lenroot, McCum-
Der. McNary. Nelson. New, Norris.
tMichl; 0Smoot. Spencer. Sterling
Sutherland Townsend, Warren and
Watson-3L Total for the amend
ment, 55.
Against the Amendment:
Democrats --- Pankhead, Reckham,
Fletcher. Gay. Hardwick, Hitchcock,
Martin tVa.): Overman, Pomerene,
Salisbury. Simmons (Ga); Smith
Is c., Swanson, Trammel, Under
wood. Williams and wolcott-1s.
Republicans--Baird. Borah, Bran
degee. Dillingham;. Hale. Lodge, Nc
Lean, Moses, Penrose, wadsworth and
Weeks-11.
Total against the amendment, 80.
IT was announced that the absentee
senators were paired in the following
order: Chamberlain for. and Martin
for. with Reed against; Gof for. and
Owen for, with Shields against; Hol-
lis for, and King for, with Knox
against: PheIan for, and Fail for, with
Smith of Maryland against
The ceremonies attending the defeat
OF the amendment were Of the most
rerfunctory order. There was little
debate. both sides being willing to end
the long struggle over the question
with a roll call. The suffrage leaders
had made careful poll of the stu
alton and even the most optimistic
forecast of the results showed tina
THEY would he short by one vote
necessary. The desire OF both sides
for a showdown" on the amendment
was so strong, however. that when
Senator Jones of New Mexico, who had
the amendment In charge, asked unan-
fmous consent to bring It up no OBJ
lection WAS made
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
- ~ sAs rsmassssr q ne

- - -
|s||ss ~ x ~ great powers wished to !,
b UvN them. their wishes would ian
b - the strength OF sresle,
81 1ar nature. Winter In Archanses
N 2i4 II the northern Russian terri
{ -, IN fact. holds the little group OF
y "a troops in The hollow OF "S
1s VIII be impossible to withura"
! H soldiers until the coming sprlhs'
I Aak will be along about April OF
( 6Iny -,
A In a certain sense howeV-e' Boi-
n1Sevfet acceptance OF the proposal 10
n3of the allied delegation on Prince
\ 1oonnd. carries with it in the view
~ The American commission. accep
nance Of the allied demand that az
kmtstlttes shall cease throoghou,
RJneia and this means cessation o,
dRhting between the BolsnsNlki aha
troops OF tho sllied and American
sslNsSsk.. = 5, y .1.1t - - 4 Is "a rs
t- y s.,s,s.;; Az. tczz',s - r's 81 f'ss
ne arrangement OF details o. 'he
pr1nktpo conference.
The original date--Feoruary ~
40 been given UP because az the de
~ In the Boishevist acceptance.
The new date for the conference
VII BE- about March l.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
INDIGNANT WOMEN
CONTINUED from Page One.l

--
audience arose and left the auot-
forum following his remark winch
was appiauded by some OF the mem
bers. at he conclusion Of the aa-
drsss no remark was denounced Elk
pressi,oty hy The ma ority of those
about IlAt lea tables and the CONVEX -
satIoA of the social hour centered on
the one statement made by MI
bangs.
Ia the course Of his address. after
reciting a number OF atrocities the re-
suits of " Aio u ne witnessed in leading
up 40 The present peace terms ne
said In time like thus "heii
complex problems ase pressing a
people for soiunon, the pace OF the
president is in the White House but
4 am glad OF the splendid WORK ne
is doing on the other SIDE for he Is
going 10 see with his own eyes what
vent on he is gong 10 sit at the
peace table, not the instrument of
lenieucy, bur with the idea OF cold.
'steely Justice" Preceding This STATE
fnenl he had said we are now fight
ing the weapon of propaganda nc
Appeal of the enemy to TIE fnaucIln
sentimentality Of which there rs TOO
much in The American heart They
say the people and not the nations
are making The peace terms. Let the
American neople speak their Will so
plainly that there can be no mistake
as TO what they think" The STATE
nent with regard H. the president was
the subject of the dissa tisfac ZION that
ran through The audience al the
close of the address.
Mrs. l.. l. Lewis, president of the
Worran's club. Introduced John Ken
tr1 fEE
Il great author Ia never a stranger.
lie has always been a friend In our
homes" Mr.. Bangs took the center
or The stage with an anecaote that
confirmed his reputation az one OF
the ieiding American humorists. lie
gave clever little dialogue between
himself and a young lady who had
approaching him after staring at him
for tome time. Your face bothers
me-, she said.
at has bothered me for flfty-three
years" he answered.
Il can't locate 1t, she continued.
my dear madam, you don't have
to locate IT. was his retort ait IL al
ready located"
i've seen 1t before" she continued
''Yos, always carry IT before"
came his answer. I'm what you
might CAL forward LOOKING Uan
Then ne told her his name upon
which she immediately exciaim ed
oh yes. you wrote Three Men In a
Goat' and he next day she brought.
her copy OF that book by Jerome K
Jerome to have him autograph 1t.
winch, in John Kendrick Bangs
humor, he did,
Several OF these anecdotes, which
he audience expected and thoroughly
enjoyed. were "sprinkfed throughout
his lecture which was fine report
1n his Investigations Of the morale
n Paris; the morale OF tbs French
soldier: the morale OF the American
soldier: and "A few words in defence OF
he Y. 81. G. A. overseas. with an ap-
peal throughout for full settlement
and satisfaction Nat the peace table
and the exhaitation OF American
character and adealisrn
mo American visited France In the
'laTkest hours OF this war. April, I1ay
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11

New York. Feb. io.---How an mi
ian wedding can be conducted with
out wine IL seriously occupying the
thoughts OF many residents in the
Italian section OF the East Side. M
better proof may be needed that como
consider the problem Incapable OF %
luton than that no wine. no we'd
ding" siCna popped into view today In
many plAceA They we're even more
conspicuous than the mo heee. no
wor," AZ some were accompanied ~
pictures in colors depicting q wus-
begone couple being spliced by . cisr-
EyInan who looked az X he had come
tn conduct the funeral OF misor who
had d'stnherited his relatives.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11
HAGAN SPEAKS TON1GHr
10 UNrTED TTFOTMETAK

Hooper r. Hogan. Of the Units1
Typothetas OK America win spaak -
the printers and representatives Of a.:
lied industries nj the business Han's
club tonight ut o'clock. Mr.. Hogan
IL n representative or the society which
has Its Headquarters In Chicago ana
Ii very anxious to carry his message
to rs many printers In Richmond a.
possible.
Manufacturing enterprises are ~
ginning TO grow SO fast since the war
ended that II has revolutionfxed tAe
printing industry ~ II has others, sn6
the meeting wf1l serve to poGt the
LEGAL me upon what the typhotAstas
has been doing to sotve their prob
lens Richmond printers win Aiar
have the opportunity 10 ofPer suEycs-
tions TO a representative OF the "a
tfonai office.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-11

June 1918 that be didn't find him
tse'f on his return filled with joyous
pride that he is a citizen OF this great
and glorious country" Mr.. Bangs de-
scribed his landing in Bordeaux and
the fine example of American work
| In the docks and barracks there. He
proceeded to Paris. fearing lest
stories OF It's callousness to the war
and it's sinking into iniQuity" were
true. but he relates that he inves-
| tigated deeply to find the city "en-
nobled by suffering. resigned to its
sorrows. with signs of hure on every
on women's faces"
| In two descriptions OF the returned
'mutilatea French soldiers and the
laughter and jolliiy mingled with
pride in their bearings he summarized
/ the spirit of the French. Here, he
described his own experiences in an
air raid and the celebra ton OF his
birthday by witnessing the fire Of the
long range gun ON PariA
Mr.. Bangs personally investigated
the rumor OF the rehabilitation of
the American soldiers In France and
lin his eight weeks investigation, in
(which he went among q, 600 KHAKI
lclad men. he states that he only saw
one man Intoxicated and that men
had just come from four weeks in
1.-The trenches and was physically Elk
hausted and mentally suffering with
Inconsistencies and had r0laxed after
the tense strain
In telling Of the high morale
among The French soldiers Mr..
Bangs related incidents OF which he
vas spectator illustrating that even In
The moments between the fighting
they retained thoir love for the beau
uful and the sense of social values
He reCiled these and American army
incidents also in contradiction TO the
statement made by 70 many tina.
'nan Is brutalized by war 1t is
the quality OF The Individual soul O.
The man and the nature of the civil
cation under which he has been rear
ed" In mas beautiful tribute 10 young
american manhood he repeated IN
words OF an uneducaied soldier VIII }
had been unusually attentive 10 hun
on his visit in lhat camp and wl.h
whom he wanted 10 leave a token Oh
ms appreciation. We didn't come
over here 20 make money. We come
over here to do things for other peo-
pIa-"
In closing. the author, who is as
Tine an orator AS he - writer, said
The world owes The American sol
d4srs debt for keeping the world free
we owe ihem a greater debt for they
have revealed the startling fact tina.
the United States OF Americ. has de-
veloped an immortal soul whose
waichword u service and who serves
smiling with song in it's heart"