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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
AND SAILORS
KEEP FROM DETROIT

Don't GO 10 Detroit, this is thu
xsgt Of warning just issued 10 all
f,schars-ef soldiers and sailors by
Colonel Arthur Woods. assistant TO the
secretary OF war
Widespread circulation has been
given To report among returned
service men 70 the effect that this
city is greatly III need of men and
that they can readily find jobs in the
automobile industries, AS "a result
thousands Of eS-servicc men have
zone there. thereby taxing TO the ut
most Detroit's housing facilities.
Don't make for Detroit just be-
pause some chance acquaintance hap ~
pens TO tell you that there are plenty
Of good jobs there for the asking" is
Colonel Woods advice.
"when YOU get there you will In
nj proba bflity be disappointed in
finding that Detroit is working over
the problem of caring for it's own re-
turning men,
Employment figures show that Of
I'll the men applying in Detroit for
employment IS per cent are from
out of town and the reports OF the
welfare organiza lions show that prac~
Ncaliy all men applying for financial
help 40 not live there
Notwithstanding this burden Detroit
has responded TO the .occa SION and has
aucceeaed In finding lc+se for many
or these men. However the influx
bf labor during the few months has
been SO great that nearly all the really
kood jobs have been taken,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Individual Responsibility on the
Part Of Voters to Solve Problems

ton OF the budget. s,-.
Second; Inc ofseuSN'"h All" ''''"''
by the legislature
Third: subsequent i!VeSNis At 40" w
the legislature 70 see "h"'hc' tAs p'.,',
has been falthIuitS carr ieu ou' "n'
me money 'a''h'u''E spent p' '"e
ecutiVe'
In Y great many OF our States ~"
munlCipa tities' the people nave "essl :.
mined to dN responsibility upon sou
one individual or upon some QUE p ." ;,
In other "oras, fheS nave Ie'os' 49,
The three fundamental Steps Oh
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

u Chicago, Sept Ia.~-Personal re-
ponsibiiity on the part of voters was
aAn KEY note OF an address made to-
lay at the International Chautauqua
EOnference OF Democracy and Recon
u1Eoction In the Hotel La Sale by
ooltn r. Pratt. of New York. chairman
pf the National Budget committee.
Mr. Pratt pointed out that prob
Vpms centerinx about the high cost OF
living, the league OF nations and other
QNe6tions of the day could be solved
more readily II voters took more &C
tive interest Ia national affairs.
A. medium through which ma
tional economy and thrift may be as
mred, Mr.. Pratt dweh upon the necoS-
utty for national budget system.
Consideration of national budget
system has been delegated 70 select
committees of the house and senate
which are expected to report on Six
budget bills and five resolutions early
Shfs winter.
Mr.. Pratt stated that the chief cx-
Ncutivc OF the national should be re
eronsihie for the annual estimates or
expense made ny the various depart
xnents of government He said that
these estimates should he drawn mp
by a bureau Of the budget, a perma
nent body of experts, who would con-
Ter with department heads before nj
totinE appropriations. An accounting
department wholly responsible 10
congress-, should tse given power of
audit Of all funds appropriated. he
added.
Mr.. Pratt said In part,
~ national budget system Is the
handling of governmental FINANCES IN
m efficient, busiessiike manner. We
must modify The conceptions ana
operations Of democracy SO that husi-
ness methods can he introduced. And
We must attempt 10 introduce such
business methods as win 1T into The
changed methods OF operating a
Democratic form Of government.
"sr@aklnc generally. our political
eatpatfon ~ in had way. The aver
are man pays little or no attention TO
hrs duties and obligations as citizen.
As general rule he knows nothing
OF what his representatives IN CON
xre~s are doing ard frequently does
not even know their names OUTSIDE
OF the daily items In the puhttc press
NJ 10 national affairs ne Is denss "
ignorant of how his taxes are spent. or
Ger what purposes That IL why we
ARE the only ipporta Mt country In
-ffe world that has no budget system,
-our people have not cared enough
nhenf the matter 20 force the polti-
CLANS To handle national affairs IN a
bussness1ike manner.
"A national budget gy~tern involves
thYe~ main steps
Mrs The preparation and founda'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
COLLARS IRoNFD WITH HUMAN
SKILL RY IMPROVED MACHINE

Iaundrymcn have long use1 a curv-
ed plate with a self-heating, grooved
iron for smoothing the folded edges
of line collars So that that they will
not irrfiate the neck. An improved
machine. Illustrated and described in
The October Popular Mechanics Mag
azine has now appeared, however,
in which many clever mechanical do
signs takes the place Of the human
skin formerly required. AS the oper-
ator rotates the iron a ball bearing
roller on "A camlike track carries it
gently onto the collar and, after the
edge has been ironed, off the collar
and ont nf the way.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Affiliated with Jr. .. U. A. NJ, in all
states except Virginia.
One Of the amendmnts to the laws
adopted at the forty fourth regular
and seventh biannial session of the
National Council of the Jr. o. U. A.
M. of the U. S. OF North America, held
at Milwaukee, Wis, June 1890. was
the following:
Proposal No s. entitled Amending
Division /. Chapter 81, Section
General Section 229) read:
BE 1t enacted by the National
Council of the Junior Order of United
American Mechanics of the United
States of North America. that Section
/. Chapter xxi Division /, General
Section 229) be amended by erasing
the words First day of September and
on the first day of March in line nine
OF subsection or paragraph one and
substituting therefor the words If
teenth day of October and on the
fifteenth day of April SO that said
section as amended will read:
General Section 22a. Section /. The
revenue Of the National Council shall
be derived from the following enum-
Grated sources:
Il. From a per capita tax upon
every beneficial member of the order,
which tax shall be in amount as en-
acted by the national council as its
last preceding regular meeting, which
shall be paid to the national secretary
by the state secretaries, and the re-
cording secretaries of the councils un
der the jurisdiction OF the national
council and shall be transmitted by
the state secretaries on the fifteenth
day of October and on the fifteenth
day of April Of each year, the said
tax 10 be levied upon the total bene-
fetal mem bership Of the order as re-
ported in the semi-annuai reports OF
the state secretaries, preceding the
dates upon which said tax is due, viz.
April fifteenth and October fifteenth
of each year, and this per capita tax
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

With the closing Of alt the various
depari ments Of The state Fair yes
terday the wheels OF lhe great In
ssiruiiou are nov revolving rapidly
toward a complete success
Manager Saunders stated last night
that the entries disclose the fact that
this EXPOSITION will be The most com
pieie and the most satisfactory of any
In the history Of the association. En-
tries come from every section Of thu
country.
In the cattle depart ment There are
exhibits from every state In the Eas}.
and many counties of Virginia are
Eendine their best. 10 encourage the
young ~ Well AS the veteran pro
dueef. and 70 demonstrate the posi-
bili1ies Of thia state
But not only n III 7hp farm. factory
and fireSl&e az we'll represented. There
will he Some of the greatest amuse-
ments eyer gotten together in 4,
sinrle enclosure The musical fea-
lures VIII prove especially attractive
headed by the famous iAbeTatti band
OF forty-one pieces and the grand
opera singers which accompany tn
band
This band viii give concerts every
afternoon and night aI the grand -
stand ard The singers wll give Ella
bornte selections from 'he grand
0R%R ar. t&fN A|iAt NfF alone VIII ETu$E
worth q trin 10 the fair and worth
more. THAN the PRICE ~ admission.
The features efg' brace the following
afrong many other attractions
The bobkar Sen All troupe of
Arabs the Eellclair brothers. the
girls Of the altitude. Princess Vic
toria, Coftrei Powell troupe Latte
Mayors diving girls La Belle Mar
gMerite. the flying Codonas, the Me
Donald bicyclists. Patrick and Fran
cisco. Fink's comedy mules and many
others.
In addition there will be.
twenty-five thousand dollars cash
N prizes FOR hseee stock
Twenty-one complete Virginia coun-
I nv exhibits
Greatest free vaud NC vile in fair his
tory
Pciack Bros. twenty big shows.
Poultry exhibit surprising all rec
crds.
II +aeSt corn exhibit ever shown
Dustproof asphalt pavement on
4 1EidwAs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Hotel Richmond
18th and Fl Streets
WASHINGTON, ID. c.
~Z'he Hotel of Service"

Since August Is. 1918, the date the
Richmond Hotel Co. took possession
Of this property. this hotel has bee.
most thoroughly renovated, papered,
painted and rem odeled throughout.
1t is one OF the most homelike ho-
tells in the city and every energy is
exercised for the comfort and conve-
ntence of It's guests, whether they are
sojourners for a day. week. month or
a year
It's location cannot be surpassed.
access can be had with any part OF
the city by means of street car line
which passes the door, 1t is out of
the Immediate business section but
within one block of the White House
and Government buildings. 1t Ia with
In from ten to fifteen minutes walk
of ALL places of amusement and the
principal department stores.
The rooms and suits are large, airy
and comfortable. all being outside
rooms.
Rates. which are always reason
able will be cheerfuily furnished on
application az win also any other in
formation desired.
RICHMOND HOTEL Co.
j. l.. Bowies. Manager.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Pytl1ians

Tho Grand Lodge of the Domain of
Virginia Will meet in this city on ps-
tober 7, a. and o headquarters being
AZ Murphy's hotel There is expected
TO be a large convention of the order
owing to the fact that no convention
was held last year the war being in
progress at the usual time of the
meeting. The executive officers of the
grand lodge met and disposed OF Ger
tain routine matters, and left all bus
mess not urgent for this convention,
4 large attendance is expected, and
many important matters viii come be-
fore the body,
July was busy time for members
If the North star Domain. Supreme
Chancellor Davis visited four meetings
held in different parts Of the state and
was welcomed by a large attendance
at each meeting. He was accom-
panied on his trip by supreme keeper
of records and seal. Fred E. Wheaton.
Pfiny w, McAilister, q. X. r. S, and
Caddol s. Bartram, supreme repre-
seutstiSes "'>" - r. s'e.@
The first meeting was held at Min
aea polls under the auEpces.. If Her
mion lodge. the largest in the Domain,
and partook of the nature of an an
niversary celebration in honor Of the
institution of the lodge OF fortynine
lodges of the Twin Cities and very
large crowd attended the meeting,
The meeting AT Manltato. home OF
Grand Chancellor Richards was inn
portant in that it brought together
mem bers of most of the lodges of the
southern part of the state and result
ed in the planning for a big drive for
| mem hership during the first few
7 weeks of the fall proceeding the grand
/ lodge convention about the middle oil
October.
! AT Braincred mem bers of the order
! located in the Guyana range section
! com prisug seven or eight lodges were
| in attendance and the meeting result
| cd in greater activity among the mem
| bership looking to the institution Of
! new lodges in cities of that section
which have sprung up during the last
dew years. AT Duluth the northeast
ern part of the domain gathered and
/ the meeting resulted in organizing
/ that section for a stiff campaign foi
4 the tail under the supreme chancel-
/ lor's slogan double the mem bership
/ every mem Der procure IA member"
/ Syracuse lodge. No, 3, TX Of r,
/ meets every Monday night at z o'clocl
at Pythian castle, si3 East Marshal
street.
Damon lodge. No. 7 X OF r., meet
every Friday night at the Pythiar
castle. No. 23o7 East Broad street r
| A. Hughes. X, r. and s.
| Marshall lodge. No. ~, X ~ r.
| meets second and fourth Tuesday "
Lee Camp hall. STA l-2 East Broat
street.
Myrtle lodge, No. 25, X. OF NJ. meet
| every Thursday night at Pythian cas-
! tie, sl3 First Marshall street, ]. l.
| Pattison. secretary, "a South Adam
| street.
Ivanhor Ridge, No. "a, X. OF p
| meets second and fourth Monday II
Lee Camp hall. STA l2 East Broat
! street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Maccabees

The supreme tent of the Maccabees
met in the city of Chicago, July Is.
and had "A most delightful convention.
We have received copies Of the reports
OF the supreme commander and the
other officers The last convention at
San Francisco they being held only
every fiveNyears. consequently the war
AA< 'ntervened between thu two sas-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
FRATERH|TIES

CONTINUED from Page 6~-Soctety Sec
of 1920 hc requested to consider the
various recommendations of state
aerias as a special order OF business
In this way it seems to your commit
tee that the Valuabl services of our
womenfoik may be recognized and
utiltxed and that ont Of many IDEAS sub
United, those viii he used that VIII
have all the attributes Of good legis-
lation and none Of the defects Of ILL
considered legislation; and
We further recommend. that all
subordinate aeries he invited to re-
port to the grand worthy president
not later than May ), 1899. their ex~
periences and recommendations. ana
that the grand worthy president ap-
point a special committee TO digest
such reports and submit findings and
recommendations In the judiciary com
mittee prior to the next grand aerie
session.
An entire new Article NV was
adopted on the Insurance department.
It il too long to print,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Unusually Attractive Exposition;
Virginia State Fair, October 6 to IL
Entries Close For the Complete Exhibition of
Ever Gotten Together the sate-High Glass Amusements
Galore

Cream Of Yirgiuia's wartime farm
crops
Great government exhibit In Indus
trial hall
Most gorgeous fireworks in the
South.
Greatest tractor exhibit every day
Dustless floors IN main building.
DAILY TIME TABLE.
Gates open daily AT \. Nj
Midway opens daily at 8 4, NJ.
Auto show starts daily at 8 A. Nj.
Judging starts daily at 10 A. NJ
LiheratI's band plays daily in In
dHstrlal hall. 80 A. NJ
Lberati's band in the grandstand
"a II to T. M
Free acts start daily at ! 30 = NJ.
Races start daily at 2;io Z, Nj.
Band concert and grand opera
nightly at 7 80 =. NJ
Free acts nightly at $ =. NJ.
Fireworks nightly at 8:30 T. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Petersburg
90 "> N~~ -

('uVlutSIfA puouIuoTT eQL ~ lrEoadSl
Petersburg, Va. Sept 20.~-Wasler
Miller. Arthur Shook and Harvey
Barnes. three young white men claim
ign North Carolina az their fnornees,
are held in the local jail charged with
81 ealing ar Automobile and their hear
ing was set for September %.
Hudson Super six Is in tho hands of
the Petersburg police and the author
ties of Whist on Salem, y. e.. have
been notified The car was found In
the bushes in the rear of the British
American Tobacco company. and the
men who were located nearby were
arrested on the technical charge of
vagrency. They admit coming here
in the automobile but the deny the
theft.
A gasoline tank fn a motor truck
while being driven from Dfsputanta
TO this city this afternoon, exploded
for some unknown cause and tho oc-
cupants negro man and woman.
whose names are not given. were
friehtfuily burned They were rush
ed 10 the Petersburg hospital where
, their condition is precarious. The car
was said to have been coming Mt a
high rate of speed.
/ The aldermen last night cnncurrrd
in the action of the council tu award
ing a contract to the layton Co, for
curb. gutter and sidewalk work Tho
/ city will soon have nearly ii half mil
! lion dollars worth ~ work under way
Every street in tho city will have n
/ sewer and one hundred thousand dol
/ lars viii he expended in sidewalks
/ curhs and cutters. Work has ad
ready started on st25. 600 in road
/ ways,
/ Rawloy Conley. son Of II " Con-
/ lev. a furniture dealer. while playing
/ football yesterday In Central park
/ fen upon a broken bottle severing an
( artery In the right arm just below the
/ elbow He was given first aid by boy
| scouts and then sent 10 the Peters
/ burg hospital. where several stitches
/ were taken.
! There has been $50 applications for
! admission 10 lhn night @shqQl to, ,hs
! conducted in ihe .hlgh school with
/ MI II, A. Miller principal. rho ages
I Of the applicants are from ~ to As
] The school viii be in session three
/ nights week from : to o'clock
4 special tacher VIII DO employed Il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Maple camp. No. i5s, meets second
and fourth Friday nights each month
in Leaders hall. 1000 Hull street. cor
ner Tenth. r. G. Smoak. clerk. 31o5
Semmes avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
wooDMEN CIRCLE

Maple Grove, No. II. meets on
Thursday nights at Toney's hall,
Broad and Second streets. Miss
Eleventh and Hull street. South Rich
Mond. Miss Grayce d. Brinser, clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Richmond Tents.

Richmond. No. 4. meets first and
third Tuesday nights in each month.
at Pythians Castle. St3 East Mar
shall street. G. W. Morris, record
Keeper. $40 West Grace street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
record keeper. 1904 North Twenty
first street.
wonan's Reviews.

Richmond, No. 3. meets on the
second and fourth Tuesday nights in
month. at Pythian castle, 1907 East
Broad street. Mrs. Nora Foley.
record keeper. 119 North Twenty
ninth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Perfect, No. ii. meets on the first
and third Thursday nights in each
month at Leaders hall, corner of
Hun and Tenth streets. Mrs. Mary
X. Jones, record keeper, $40 East
Tenth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

jefferson. No. 10. meets first and
third Monday nights in each month
at Taylor's hall. Twenty fifth and
Broad streets. A. NJ. Marston, record
Keeper. $3.50 Porter street. p. o. Box
SOC,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Jefferson, No. q. meets on the hrst
and third Thursday nights in each
each month, at the lodge room In
Eagles home. corner of Marshall and
Third streets. Mrs. Emsie Lpford.
record keeper. 2S10 Seventh street.
Fulton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Fulton. No. rs, meets every Thurs
day night in each month, ut the Jr.
o. u, A. M. hall. corner Reed and
Stewart streets, Fulton Mrs. Tulley
Leonard. record keeper, SIG Louisiana
aveneu.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Monroe, No. IA. meets first and
third Monday nights in each month.
AT Monroe hall. GIL West Main street
Eben w. Miner. record keeper. 1023
Park avenue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Magnolia camp, No. 20. meets sec
ond and fourth Monday nights each
month in Monroe hail, Gil West Main
street. i
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Capitol. No. II, meets nthe first
and third Friday nights in each
month, at the lodge room in Eagles
home. corner of Marshall and Third
streets. Mrs. Sarah Strasser. record
keeper, Stop 20 Ia, Westhampton
car line.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Phoenix, No. 40, meets second and
fnurth Wednesday nights in each
month, al, ar. o IL IA. M hall.
Towards Grove. ]. Calvin Williams,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Leonard Burton. Youngest child OF
leonard Wynn, died this morning in
his borne on Rome street after an Ill
mesa of three weeks. The remains
will be carried to Brunswick county
.omorrow for intermcnt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Faithful council. No. 8, meets every
Friday night at Springfield hall,
Twenty sixth and NJ streets. Mrs.
Lillian Sale. secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Unity, No. II, meets on the first and
third Monday nights in each month.
at Pythian~ castle. S13 East Marshall
street. Mrs. Katie Gates. record
keeper, GIT EdEewood avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Pride of Richmond council. No. IA,
r.. of A. Meet every Thursday eve
ing at 500 p. NJ. in Corpnew hall, 1900
East Broad street. Mrs. e. NJ. Day
walt, recording secretars.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
pYTHIAN SISTERS

Richmond Temple No. >. meets sec
ond and fourth Tuesday nights In
every month at Pythian castle, No. Sla
East Marshall street Mrs. Julia X.
Hill. M. OF r. C.. 500 East Main
street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Paramount, No. Ia, meets at 800
o'clock, P. NJ, every Tuesday in each
month. at Jr. O. U. a. NJ. hall, corner
OF Marshall and Twenty-fifth streets
Mrs. Catherine Brothers record
keeper. East Marshall street
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instruct foreigners.

Mrs. Harvey Baxten died yesterday
afternoon in the home of Wesley Bax-
ten on Washington street. Mrs. Bax-
ten before her marioge was Miss Mary
Annie Clark. of Dinwiddie and is sur
vived by her husband. one child, two
sisters and three brothers. Her fun
eral will take place tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock AT the grave in
Btandfort
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shall be transmitted by the rec0rdinx
secretaries OF the councils und~f the
Jurisdiction of the national council
with their quarterly reports tn~AptN
and October each year upon the sneruA
bership rs shown in these report&"
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Richmonc- councils.

Mckinley council, No. -, O. y. A.,
meets every Thursday night ID each
month, at Arcade buiidines - No.
EOS l-2 roushee street. Wythe White.
secretary. 1105-A North avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Capital City council. No. Z, D. q A..
meets the second and fourth Mon.
day night at Colombo .Aii. z047 West
Broad street Mrs Laura Powell II
secretary. 307 North Davis avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Loyal council, No. IL, d. Of A.. holds
It's regular sessions every wednesday
night at Harrison and Broad streets.
Mrs Ella Turpin Is the secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Washington Street NJ. +. church
W hich has been painted on the exter-
ior and decorted on the interior Will
ropened with appropriate services.
No service has been conducted in the
main auditorium this summer. Dr..
Winn will preach a special sermon
at night on "Bosh evism.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Dixie aerse, No. sss. r. O. f., hold

Dixie aerse, No. 1913. r. o. f., holds
open house all the time at It's club
rooms and home, corner Third and
Marshall streets. Regular meetings
the first and third Thursday nights
In each month william +. Sullivan,
secretary. SIS North Thirtieth street.
Stonewalf Jackson Acric. no. f5s2.
T.. O. f., meets The So ond and fourth
Wednesday night every month at
Toneys hall, corner Jf Huh ana
Eleventh streets, J NJ. Alternately.
president: C l. Petit. secretary:
Moody avenue. corner Park avenue.