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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
STUDENT ASSOCIATION
MOVES TO END HAzING
''utN bnn On Any Act Thar VIII c,n
temporary or Permanent
lbiSlblcmcnf

!h4i no rGrthei ha2;mg Of trashno.,
coilcse viii lie nduigad in i ,.ss ,,Sd"t
"Gtto |tSierdav morning in the com,"r
u :! call-mee;ing OF the SUDDEN, sel,.
5oNtrfI""Ht nsnDr.aiUn,
1lsArpFoNai on ;hc faculty's part OF
violent forms o: hazine. incrnased h ~
i recent letter from . fra.hnsn
f'es dent B1atwTi2h- is said ~ No.
teo 'he board of directors 10 anncmnco
gHcI. olSapp!oOntien through Tho nres
,uth,' htst week br. Bcntwright re-
"Etslct lnat III. tCGenrs abolish IN.
.o''leClioha.lS phases OF ha3ing nv
iHeans OF lorna. action by their gov.
srnins h"uy. The matter was brouch,
Up '1r cnasluecat!un Yesterday morn
ing during the charc. period
AccoFoinG 70 the presiding officer
OF INC sef-G"ve rnment association, :he
ucnnition applied b. the nrcsiden: 10
naziht Is any form Of physical viS
tence Which might lead il temporary
%: permanent djSnbiemcnt"
Inc college authorities announc,
"a" iheS hI% no; opposed 10 The mild
er forms OF haziug. such as ronrIirino
the freshmen "a wear the y:nnd.,,l
raj caps or stacking the beds Of IN"
newc h'ners on the night Of ;heir 49,
nnnl friedman banuuc;
.Thc student Seir-goVernrnen, oesoc;
ati"H mas ALREADY proposed tina; ,hs
Ire hmcn DC unmo!"steh on the NIGH;
Of their hanqLt' this wear. ana H.,
AL hazinG be dispensed Min during
thn first weak Of each ychonI 49,,
afer which matter. are to be in ,hs
~ 1's OF "v!piiince committee" Sc
e"ra ny the student bOdy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
ENTER PROTEST AGAINST
CURRENT EXPENSE BILL
ftichmond Merchants. Manufacturers
"ho nanAern Meet THIS Morn
ing 10 Discuss Matter

10 protest against the enormous
tax bill now p"ncinE in Congress- for
current government expenses business
men and manufacturers of Richmond
~ me cali or |. j. Marcusc vice -prcsi-
dent of the Chamber of Commerce and
Colonel Julien Hill. chairman of a
bankers committee. will meet this
morning NJ O'Clock in the auditorium
of the chamber The invitation is gen
eral to men Interested in this matter
The bill complained of calls for
about SG.poo.c0o,ooc. the collection Of
Gus TO the business interests OF the
country. 1t already has passed the
House of Representatives and IL now
before the Senate for concurrence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
COMMISSION WILL JOIN
IN NATIONWIDE FIGHT
Unitcs With Other States to Have
Telephone and Telegraph In
tcrcsts Returned.
LUpToN WIRES WASHINGTON
Commission Will Meet To-Day With
Board of Directors OF Chamber Of
Commerce for Full Discussion of
Wire Situation.

The State Corporation Commission
yesterday joined In the nation wide
fight for reversion of the telegraph
and telephone interests back to the
companies. "a telegram was sent 10
Charles Il. Elmquist, counsel to the Ma
tional association OF hallway and
Utilities Commissions. stating unequiv-
ocally its position in the matter.
The telegram. signed, by Commits
sioner S. l.. Lupton and sent to Mr..
Elmquist. at Washington. reads as fol-
lows:
|. Tho State Corporation Commission
faroring the Immediate return OF tele-
graphs and telephones to private own
crship and desires to protest most
earnestly against the rcren, orders Of
the Postmaster : General increasing
telephone toll rates, Please fie this
telegram with the Moon committee at
the hearing on Tuesday next"
MEETING TODAY FOR FULL
DISCUSSION OF MATTER
In the meantime the mission will
meet to-day az noon with the board Of
Commerce for full discussion of the
matter. in regard both 10 the question
OF higher toll rates and the proposed
rcversion from government control!
At this time il is probable tina, the
commission and the chamber VIII give
full reasons for their respective STANDS
in the matter and will outline plan
OF coordination for bringing about the
desired results.
BILL. TO FORCE COLLECTION
OF HIGHER RATES PREPARED
a bill to enjon the collection of the
higher rates under the i3urleson order
is now being prepared by counsel 70
the commission. in conjunction with
the Attorney General. and Will be pre-
scented in court at the earliest possible
moment
No government order in recent years
has so aroused public sentiment as the
one For advanced telephone rates. and
users Of this public utility in Virginia
arc much Interested in the efforts for
relief.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
CITY CLERK MCDOWELL
HAS MANY NEW DUTIES
Find. Himself BesieEed by City En-
plOyceH He Is Expected to
Swear In.

City Clerk A. II. Mcdowell is having
his troubles by reason OF the new
charter. He has suddenly found him.
self besieged by new employees OF
several city departments with watch
he formerly had no immediate business
dealings.
He has discovered that these en-
p!oyecs eXpec; him TO administer the
oath o! office TO all new iremen, police
men and others who are going into
he service OF the city.
The CITY Clerk is a very obliS In &
man, but also Il very busy one and
when he is hurrying TO prepare the
records for a Council meeting II is,
10 say the least. annoying to be inter-
rupted by those who are anxious TO
swear.
Accordingly he is consulting the
city Attorney as TO whether, under
the new charter. he must perform this
additional work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
YOUTH TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
ON CHECK.FLASHiNG CHARGE
Turned Over to Petersburg Authorities
for Alleged Theft From
Room-Mnte.

Charged with the theft of $3.50 from
his room mate at a Petersburg board
ing house and with subsequent check
flashing Raymond L. Ballard, OF Pc
tersburg. was arrested yesterday in
this city by Detective Scrgeants Way
mack and Tiller and turned over to the
Petersburg authorities.
Ballard was a member of the stu
dents army training corps at Rich
mond College this fall. 1t Is under
stood from several OF his acqua!n;-
ances. who have returned to college
Richmond since the warrant for his
arrest was sworn out in Petersburg.
One of them testfies that Ballard ten
dered him check for 81 which later
proved 10 be worthless.
Ballard has passed three worthless
checks in this city, the largest OF them
being cashed by a local department
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
r'R P' ANS tn IMPROVE
STREETS NEAR NEW STATION
Executive H~dE"t wiz Irc,,.lc Is.,,
nihtc for Widening Davis Avenue.
-. Nenr UrOnI.

sfavor Ainsle has h.a hr,n nr,,,,
prepared. and in the forthcoming OK
ecutive budget will Include an 81
mate for the widening NJ Davis iynnun
from Grace TO Broad Streets. thn
smooth paving OF ho;h sides OF th,,
avenue from BROAD Street 10 Nonn
'Iaent Avenue, the suoo Il paving r.
Inc block on Broad street between
Davis Avenue and Robinson S.rtet
and the installation OF "boul.v,rd.'
lights in front o! the new Broad stree.
Station.
The avenue Is already open as a
double driveway from Grace street 10
Park Avenue, but for reasons not nov,
known. !: ~as narrowed on The bloc K
which approaches the new station. Thu
Opentng OF the station adds TO III
necessity for widening the block in
question.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
BILL. TO FORCE COLLECTION
OF HIGHER RATES PREPARED
FAVORS MEMORIAL BRIDGE
Director of Public Works Boiling
would HIVE state md City
Join In Project.

Director Of Public Works Charles Il.
Boiling proposes. as memorial 10
Virginia's soldiers in the world war.
great concrete bridge over James
River from the foot OF Laurel Street
to Cowardin Avenue.
Mr.. Boiling suggests that the State
and city unite in this undertaking,
making the structure monumental
well as permanent in character. The
structure would connect northSidc and
sou;hSide Virginia.
The proposal VIII he brought to the
attention Of the Advisory Board this
week. and the City Council will be
asked to use its efforts to further the
plan
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
DAMAGED BOMBING PLANE
AWAITING REPAIRS HERE
fInndley-PnRe Disabled mt Fair Grounds
on Long "Trip to

a bombing plane. OF the new Han
diey-PaEe model, is now at the State
fair Grounds awaiting repairs. having
been slightly damaged Saturday after
noon when il landed here Ell route
from Washington to Houston, Tex. q
characterization III landing is said to
nave been the cause Of the accident
Inat the first landing place for the
a!Tp!ane should be Charleston. S G.,
was the oriSina! intention of it's op-
orators. The Hight from Washington
to Texas is the first long flight ever
contemplated for Il Handlev-P Page
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
ARRESTED FOR STEALING
FROM DRY GOOD STORES
TWO Colorcd Women Taken Into GUS
toby Charged With Theft of
Merchandise

Accused OF having stolen goods from
tichmond dry goods merchants amount
ing in value TO approximately 81 900
Ollie Hall and Lorena Brown. both
coiored. were taken into custody yes
terday by Deputy Sergeants Wiley and
smith, OF the city police force.
James Hall. husband Of Ollie Hall
was arrested several weeks ago on the
charge OF appropriating goods from
the American Railway Express Com
nany: The stolen goods were subsc-
quently found In Halls room.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

The viewpoint of the woman whose
residence in Virginia classes her with
d.Sfranchiscd citizens will be discussed
~ Suffrage headquarters. Fourth and
trhnki!n Streets, this afternoon at
1870 o'clock by Mrs. S. r. Clover
formerly OF California. Mrs. Charlie
&. Bosher VIII be chairman of the
meeting. Tea hostcss.s for the after
noon VII be: Mrs. John Hart. Mrs
stuart cottrcli. Mrs. Jack Miller, Ms
a.. rutherford Davenport. Miss Dor
othy Hart. Miss Louise Bol'un Miss
Gladys Thaw
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
VII, Confer on Next priv.

INalTman IIdWln Wales KobcrtS0n. IN
charge Of the Victory Liberty loan
serve District, Is soon to call a con
ference of associate officials for the
appointment Of committees TO direct
;he Liberty loan and war savings
stamps drives for 1919. The gathering
Will be attended by prominent bankers
and government financial workers
from Virginia. North and South Caro-
lima, the District OF Columbia and q
large part OF West Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

'trte,. who was injured Fr,iay when s,ru;:
Knocked her down has not been nrres,,d.
states ' Ar%2 asa,ssi SSrax sailed ? PISA
i from " Iehns Hon Sa ' aver h'''"'''
Sns1, q 10
f sans IN on f this eff e the
G EhgrssGg, % e S'2GaSg.'ss "a and
were arrested ycstsrday by othsers from
appearance in court;
fcred the use OF the, sneetal motion, nc.
Navy p Departmsnt ' The MsNinE Of sail.
Ih aha % Se has Shown Sa Sa
W. Martin yesterday, PLEADED t;ai,sy
siss. and was aasd sioS.nd costs lie Wa
f lisS Of WiIm,Ss,oH BEL. ,ke sum Of sta
which warrick paid him for securing. a
eHsF 10 sna %A's @, s'af AZ s
SUNDAY mse''nss; yes.e.dsy s%n; q larso
sSSs MarsSr; "a. : marx S q ,y,na.ln:
a sG5 H G:ce sSH of " the choir Mercer
asains; i. 4. ptrche:i. Richmond man
a1ed N Ha aS hi, Pa s9r @ Sn aSEsH
known by Detective Sergeant T.nsley yes
terday morning In Police Court birchcit =
now being held for the Pennsylvania au-
;heTtics
aroreEty OF J. Z. Alien. OF PetershuTE saG
rhc Rai,ard & Ballard Co. OF this city.
were found by detectives on the street.
OF RichrIond la;e yesterday afternoon. ana
.hs oTlsfs :nc1.med by 10 Eeii f h s
have not been Appreciated.
Gillian went down IN defeat before Brown
last nigh; a. HASTINGS rsrlHT by the score
count .. the exhibition OF Cowboy weS-
,or. rS-champ ion hiiiiardist. at the Jerer-
son Hotel at O'clock. Tomorrow night
Tayio- viii play Slaughter u; HaSkins.
el ds se ~ ed ;insA snd SrreFy %
held tonight al $50 O'Clock In the audi
ioriur.s Q. the Chamber OF Commerce. DR..
AisSn Hodges MIL n Rad f,x.nI paIss gr
Dc made b. DR.. W. i. Howlc and DR..
Thomas ". Murrell.
Lieutenant Morris r. Mitchell we'll known
In this city. ana the son Or. S. c .,,.t-
cheli. formerly member or the faculty at
Richncad College. has arrived IL this coua-
Try from overseas. according 10 intoElEa-
ton inst resolved. He wa EssSed In The
cheiI was attached the Three Hundred and
Fifteen Machine-Gu Battalion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
Richmond Euents
in Plnugraph Form
Current Local Nc,vs TOil
breIty jof boncFt OF
Busy Readers.

Charles Parsons A. French and Moses
Giles were heard In the City Police Court
= .steriay morning on inc charge OF sItcd-
AK. and cavl. lined $25 anu costs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

Mrs. a. r. Route. OF POI East Main
'trce'. who was injured friday whcn *trut;
automobile. is still IL. a rTitiCa. con-
lii.on at her home. The au;onobi,ist who
knocked her down has not been arrested.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
DEPARTMENT OF POLICE
ASKS FOR saga rs. Ia

10: the Police Department s4lO,SlOls
~ i.a"ed. ut ;his $3G9.3s2.l9 is to go
aor sasarieS. New equipment asked is
as follows: ,wo patrol wagons, $4,000:
."o automobile patrol cars. 1920; two
motorcycles, 5000. The payroll chart
:; month and rev!ves the grade Of lieu
tenant. providing for six lieutenants.
NJ Sla'. and for thirty-four serEeants
fixed. ' "''e"u9
;ota! OF sio5.o5sl5 IS asked 70.
me Building Bureau anc S4.4Sl for the
hHreau OF Weights and Measures. Needs
graph pepaf..nen,siar Sc, A. sss1as,t5
- Which u 1rse proportion is 10 go
,or necessary euuipmcn; for the cen
la! Office ut the City Hall
These estimates along wi.h o,bo-s
MntSh WI! he submitted by the other
Itaos o. departments, viii be used by
80. aSGF h.ns':e in formulating his gem
e;a! pnGsei which VII: 50 20 the Conn.
ell Tor consideration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

ChoirS No. ! and :. which sing ~ III
SUNDAY. meetings: Yesterday s:n; larc"
loCai design 20 the funeral OF Mrs. Jose
phine v. Mercer. mark OF syinaathE
for ne. son. Walter G. Mercer. organize:
ard director OF the choirs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

Public schools OF the cts, have been OF.
fcred tho use OF the special motion pic
lure preparcd under the SUPERVISION OF the
Navy Department The Making Of a Sail,
or The picture has unusual cduca tiSnaI
value and will be shown for that reason
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
This Undoubtedly Is
The SILK Time
of the Winter Season

SILKS OF QUALITY, such as nine women in
ten will appreciate owning and will buy because,
in this January Silk Sale they PRICED SO
WONDERFULLY LOW.
The following merely indicate how Silk prices
reduced:
Fancy Tafetas, s4s a yard. Formerly $500. These
in stripes checks and paids mostly grounds
Silk and Cotton Popns, CSC yard Formerly sl.25 Not
all shades.
Kmono Silks CSC yard. Formerly s1.25. a limited
quantity in this lot
Striped and Plaid Silks, S19s yard Formerly $3.50
Crepe Pongees, S199 yard Formerly $3.50 a yard
Foulards s1.69 yard. Formerly $500.
Chiffon Vevets, S4.98 yard Formerly $3.50. AZ
inches wide
Foulards, S1.19 yard Formerly $3.50.
Silk Shrngs CSC yard These inches wide;
silk and cotton mixed.
Radum Fouards, ses yard Formerly $3.50 yard
Natural Pongees, s1.4S yard Formerly $780,
Evening Silks at greatly reduced prices.
rr-"'!" SIt "a % yard. Formerly S700
Printed Novelty Satin, 1898 yard Formerly $500
Striped Novelty Silks, Sl9s yard Formerly So So $500
and $3.50 yard.
Novelty Silks s1.9s yard Formerly $500 a yard For
vestings and collars.
4o-Inch Coored TaGcas, s1.ss yard. In light evening
shades First Floor-South.
Observation-Disclosures 9aMlSaN1Tl NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

Dr. Garland y. HARDWOOD. OF ths United
France on last Thursday. He went ever
seas with the John HOPKINS uuivcrsiiy med
zeal unit In juno. 1917. after graduating
from Johns HOPKINS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

a {: Thurston. Of S;oneCu;;e!. Va. aud
s b. cslder 2i5 WrSt LnIea SiT.s' g,s,
the Third Police Station on the charge
OF being drunk Both were bailcd Tor their
appearanCc In court,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

W. c. Martin yesterday nle4ded guilty
20 violating tho law regulating labor aEcn-
cies. and was haed sio,and costs. lie, was
also required to return to Charles Y. Wtr-
rick. of Wilmington. Del, the sun OF Sic 30
which Warrick paid him for securing a
cook.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
DIRECTOR OF SAFETY
SANS HE NEEDS az nian

E.:lllaits 9: Di-eeior q Puhllc sac
lam ~ Myers were the first 10
.e nee Win the Mayor. one o: his
requests is t5T $4,000 fo- a 10, ana
sas'ne house - consolidate the tYr-
;I,eHaFtEneni stations 30. a. in C;!nter
director Myers stated Yesterday Ia
200" that there WAS need fo- great i'm =.
praNement IN the Fire Department ser-
vice N G!nier PARK, Barton Heights
u i'shiand i'arH \ total OF Sil5,-
ooosS IS asked for the entire F;-s ne
2Srimeni. OF this sS3c.i35.sS will go
tor salaries. The equipment estimate
mciuNes ave motor chassis for replac-
one motor fuel wagon, $4,000, ono No.
IF combination fire engine $4,000 and
one moio: hook and ladder. truck. $40. :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

E. +. Duncan yesterday was granted by
ere nSor and supepSedeSs 10 udsmsnt OF
the Circuit Court OF Culpcpcr County. ron
Gcred In favor OF the broadway National
Bank. OF this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

Nineteen indictments are outstanding
aEains; ]. 4. ptrche:i. Richmond man
wanted IN Harrisburg. Pa. for allie reG
theft OF $4,000. This fact maize
known by Detective Sergeant T!nsIcy yes
terday morning In foii.e Court. birChctt -
now being held for the Pennsylvania au-
.hcr!ttcs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

aroce,ty, OF J. Z Allen; q PetsrseusE. snG
were found by detectives on the street;
OF K:chuIond LAKE yesterday afternoon. and
the owners Informed by police hsadquar-
tiers. The persons responsible for th- thefis
. EaNc not been ApprchcGdcG.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

last nigh; al Haskins', rsrlcr by the score
~ IS 20 40 In their match game there
There vii b. no game ,o.nirht on. sc
count 90 tho exhibition OF Cowboy WeS-
ION. ex-champion hiiiiardist. at the Jerfer-
son Hotel at O'clock. Tomorrow night
Tayio- will play Slaughter ~ HaShinS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28
THREE BUDGETS FILED
WITH MAYOR A|NsL|E
Announces Plans for Building and
Land Purchases to BE Made
During fcar.
TOTAL OF sI,s6s.oos ASKED
Director of Public Utilities submits
I. Estimates Calling for Si,l56,-
OG2.O3, While Safety Director Calls
- for $1,000.

: Three of the 1919 city department.
budgets. which have been awaited with
Of T the PSbiiS u,ili,ies Department,
Public, Welfare Department and Pub.
interest is the last mentioned. because
itisets out plans for building and land
purchases during the year. In brief
are as follows:
Central }nn!or ii I6d oG School school
Colored school tsidney). 10, and
Building on Fores, Hill lot--sto,ooo.
Colored school in Fulton. building
Armstrong High school, TO have
thirty rooms, public baths and laundry
funds Of aereement>" $50. 900
o To for S's az in TGs; and se5t dSS sec
Junior high school on Chambcrlayuo
Avenue lo:-sl 10000.
New e%Iored school in East End. lot
.Additienaft story 10 John Marshall
High School--slo6 .Oo0
ASK MILLION DOLLARS
For RICHMOND SCHOOLS
The grand total asked for the Rich
!nond city schools is $l.S6S. osS IS or
ms amount the proposed distribution
]. Expense ;ota'-sl.o2S. oss.e5. COM
wages. SS52,NS,@3: supplies. S5s.I6o:
maintenance Of lands. 1000: main
isnance Of cquipmc2i: .slS,+e5; mis-
,cetlaneous service, SSn.450
outlay for buildings. structures
and !nprcNcm. ut 5 >iJ.unC.
DIRE, TOR ~ liTsLITIEs
aSi>s FOR SI,IjG.GGc O3
r. w. Traffcrd. Director OF Public
CtitcS. submitted estimates calling
lot SllSs,se2.oS for his department.
his expense account totals sssi
."2.V". divided as follows: salaries and
M&Ees SSSes3s.4. supplies, .isS.-
e.isS: maintenance of buildings st-uc-
,.urts ana IMPROVE rnents. sl0.l5o: main
schaacE of equipment. SSS.oo5: ruiscei-
!ans"OS services. S2SSlS
o,, NE. icahord estimates. his needed
c"IaN ;cr cVuipm>at at sIsS.IIo
Iiciai!td figures show that the d.
tsctcT "Nptcts material and supplies
TO- SaS production 10 cost s.SSSiST:
ann salaries and HaSes connected win
.as p.od,. c'tga 20 amount 10 S.iS
ILL., SUPPLIES Tor wa;e- and gas
HsssTi 2Li:9n are estimated 2, scs.lssei
ana ne salaries :,ad wages in ms
aiF'sioa to;a. S.5,..l.i7 Suppiiss far
- electric pan: are estimated a;
.%..si.i. and Tor me SALARIES and
wages - this division q, s.5 $50
''-'sr -eecs @.e detailed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-28

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Academy of Medicine and surgery will b.
;oriuH: Q. The Chamber, OF Commerce. DIT
some Of the Nervous and Psychic Effects
o. Influenza" and reports 81 cases Will
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-17
Hard on China, All Right for

Japanese Feeding MOTphine 70 Chinese

Poor old China is threatened with another curse in
place Of opium You know that the English carried on
big opium trade in China The Chinese finally put an end
70 and thought they had saved their people from that
particular curse
But it Is difficult to save human beings from THEM
VEs especially when outsiders find profitable to help
themAgo 70 the devil
Now the trouble in China is the selling Of morphine BY
THE TON, shipped in by the japanese
The japanese control ports Of entry in China They
know that the Chinese laborer deprived of his opium viii
gladly take morphine instead There is profit Of millions
n tie trade
The japanese buy the drug in England and sell it in
China The profit Is divided between England and japan
tie curse landed on China Do you wonder the poor
Chinese ssk themselves what they gain BY joining the allies
81 chs war? They must GIVE UP shantung and TAKE
~ morphine; poor exchange
Only little while ago The government Of China pub
ley bunsd fourteen milon doars worth Of opium and
Pc en end @ ths opium trade And dear little Japan made
hea party q The convention drawn ~ % stop the trade
q ofam Shanlung taken from China ~ The allies and
Eea % 5span Gov The hoadqnarteu 81 ths drug tFads
g H4a q - hagIna in e1ssl O. Americas and allied
4ss 1ssrEsa 81 90 Enf Esst q seems dlaoull % maks
~ 1r@s p1Iiech e. iung as there q gFoai n dang
- e'au N4
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-17
What 5 Doing; Where; When

Mrs Henry p. Dimoek, 1901 sixteenth
street northwest. l:30 p. m.
Neutrality-suspicious. State Society commit
tees. home Of F. r. Conway. 1910 r street
northwest 9 D. m.
Illustrated Leeture-MajoF ID. T. Aher-
crombie. on Baling Operations OF the Army
During the War, O6ieers' Club Of wash
ington, 1909 Twentieth street northwest.
Dasce-centrai High school. Thirteenth
and Clifton streets northwest, s:3o D. IA.
Square dances will Sc features.
TomorroW.
Mesting--Board OF Education, Franklin
school Building, as1e ,. m.
Commencement EEsFcisea-CeoFge wash
lnston university, auditorium Of Central
High school Thirteenth and Clifton streets
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