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rolled up all the surplus OF sugar
here and caused dealers to send hur-
~ orders to New York and Philadel-
pitts for supplies.
H.cause OF q draymens strike in
lew York and Philadelphia, they de-
clare. sugar orders were not filled
with promptitude and 1t was not until
the latter part Of the week that sew
eral car loads Of sugar started for
Washington. At present several big
chain-store firms have one or more
car loads already here. ready for I'M
loading. and practically all of these
stores have cars on the way.
With the dumping of a vast amount
of sugar on the local market during
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here. and the practice in chain stores
and many Of the individual groceries
Of selling two pounds only per GUS
toner will be brought to close.
Sugar dealers declare that the
shortage was caused by mild
stampede on account of baseless ru-
mors. The supply of sugar. they de-
clare, is stable and more than ample
for the demand.
Two weeks ago several Washing
tonians started the SNOWFALL rolling
down hill by buying sugar in large
lots. Their friends. hearing about this.
dealers declare. added to the acute
situation by following the example,
so that the SNOWFALL Of sugar buyers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
ORDER SEPARATE BRANCHES.
Conferees Act on Air, Chemical,
Construction, Tank, Motor Services

Preservation of the air service,
chemical warfare service. construc-
ton division. TankS Corps, Motor
Transport Corps as dfstinct organiza
tons is proposed in an amendment to
the $sSS.000.000 Army appropriation
bill agreed to by the Senate and
House conferees yesterday.
Secretary Baker has recommended
the merger of the chemical warfare
service with the engineers and orders
providing for the consolidation al
ready have been issued.
The conferees ALDO reduced the
Senate appropriations for subsistence
from $4,000, 900 to 1851, 100000 The
House fixed it at 67.50O.000. Senate
provision of $25,000,O00 for clothing
and equipment for which the House
provided $1S,100.000 was cut to ST.
O00.0 The conferees also reduced the
Senate appropriation of $4,000, 900 for
vocational training to 100000.
House managers accepted Senate pro-
visions appropriating $1,60O,O0O for
the frankfort arsenal
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Representatives of Nations.

The various nations have selected
their personal representatives in the
celebration as follows:
France. Mr.. Bardac of embassy. di-
rector: Brazil, Alberto de 1panema
Moreira. counselor of embassy and
charge d'affaires; Spain, Senior Don
Gon-zalo de Ojeda. second secretary of
embassy: Italy, Andrea Geisser Celesia
di Vegliasco third secretary of en-
bassy; Mexico, Senior DIR. Juan b. Royo.
counselor of embassy; Russia. Waldo
mar Buimistroff. Russian Red Cross
commissioner; Great Britain. A. F.
Musgrave. secretary of embassy:
Japan. Eishiro Nuida. third secretary
OF embassy; Chile. Senior Don Bel
tina. Federico NJ. Quintana. minister:
Peru. Senior DR.. Don Francisco Tudela
v Valera. ambassador appointed: Por-
tugal. Viscount d'Alte: Bolivia. Senior
Don Ignacio Calderon. minister: Nor
way, H. H. Bryn. minister; Guatemala,
Senior Don Francisco Sanchez Latour:
Sweden. Count Goran Rosen, second
secretary of legation; Denmark. Con-
stantin Brun, minister: Cuba. DR..
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, minister;
Dominica. minister; China, Mr. Yung
kwai. counselor of legation and
charge d'affaires, and Mr.. Lingoh
Wang. second secretary; Panama.
Senior Don ]. f. Lefevre. secretary of
ies dtioH anu charge q aHa1reS. Ecu
ador. Senior DR.. Don Rafael H. Eli
za1die. minister: Belgium, Lieut.. Phil
ippe Barber. acting military attache;
Colombia, Senior Juan Ovalle- Quin-
tero. attache; Switzerland, DR.. Conrad
Jenny. second secretary; Greece, Mr..
Theotacatos of legation; Honduras,
Senior Don r. Cmailo Diaz: Nicaragua,
Senior Don Diego Manuel Chamorro;
Montenegro, Lieut.. Yevrem Chaou-
Itch; Paraguay, Manuel Gondra, min
lister: Uruguay. Mr.. Huga V. de Pena,
secretary of legation and charge DAT
fairies; Netherlands. H. Zimmerman.
attache: Serbs. Croats and Slovenes,
DR.. Slavko Y. Grouitch. minister, Nine.
Gouitch: Haiti. Charles Moravia, ap-
pointed minister: Salvador. Senior DR..
Don Salvador Sol NJ, appointed min
lister; Rumania. Maj. Livius Tieusanu,
military attache Of legation.
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E. Rheinbold. Steward F. Richards, jr.;
Ebert b. Richmond. Carroll Rooney.
Dewey Rooney, John l.. Ryan. James
r. Sampson. Harry Schikoff. Gurnon
R. Scott, William D. Scott, Bernard
Sewell. Carroll Smith. George w.
Spire. Robert L. Stansbury, Carl F..
Stehr. Raymond J. Stewart. Charles A.
Sullivan, Schuyler S. Symone. George
Talbot. Harden Thibadeau, Earle v.
Thorne, Nelson J. Tubbs, William A.
Van Doren, jr.; Frank A. voelkner.
virKil Wagner. William NJ Wales,
Clifford Warren. Irving w. Wasser-
burg. Edward j. White, William l..
Whitlock. Elmer N. Windsor, Walter
Randall and G. H. Rittew.
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CAPT. HOWE LEAVES ARMY.
Resumes Work at Rockefeller In.
stitute at Princeton.

Capt. Paul E. Howe. who has been
in the Sanitary Corps Of the United
States Army. has received his discharge
and resumed his work at the Rockefeller
Institute at Princeton, N. ]. During his
work in the Army Capt. Howe was
nutritional officer at Camp Kearney,
Calf. He was afterward called to WASH
ington to develop plans for a course in
food and nutrition at the Army Medical
School. A food laboratory has been
planned and is now partially equipped
for use IN connection with this course
and for making food analysis for the
medical department Of the United States
Army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
MONEY FOR VICTORY FETE.
French Chamber of Deputies Ap.
propriates 1000, 900 Francs.

PARIS. June 27.-The chamber of
deputies today appropriated 100000
francs to defray the expenses of the
victory celebration here July IA.
Socialist deputies tried without
avail to hitch to the appropriation
provision for the immediate de-
mobilization after thet parade of all
troops taking part in 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
SUGAR SHORTAGE HERE
MAY END IN FEW DAYS

Washington's sugar "ehertage" of
the past few weeks will probably end
within the next few days. according
to big sugar and grocery dealers
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43 NATIONS WILL ENTER
JULY 4 PEACE PARADE
Wireless Greetings From President
Wilson and Marshal Foch
Expected.

Forty-three nations will be repre-
scented in the parade which is to
feature the international peace cele-
bration in Washington Friday. July
4. the committee in charge announced
last night.
They also made public list Of the
official agents of these countries who
have been named to represent their
governments in the celebration.
Now that President Wilson will
not be in Washington on the Fourth
the committee has also given up
hope of bringing Marshal Foch to
America for the event. Both will
be asked by wireless. however. to
send their greetings to the people
Of Washington on Independence day.
The committee announced last
night that even Russia. which is
foundering in chaos, will have a
float in the parade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
the early part OF the week, tn
shortage is expected to end.
Will Collect for Museum.

Charles NJ. Hoy OF the National Mu-
scum has gone to Australia to collect
animals and other biological material
for the museum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29

Walton-This is my favorite month.
I wish II would last forever;
Dalton-I have a note due the h.-
of next month. too.-Cartoons Maya
zine.
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Accompanied by French Brides.

Fifteen officers and l.024 men of the
333d Service Battalion, Quartermaster
Corps. returned on the Santa Rosa
The other units on board were Com
pany c. 516th Engineers; 339th and
323d Field Remount squadrons: 25Oth
Military Police Company. 361st Bak-
cry Company. 30Sth Butchery Com
pany. 18th Evacuation Ambulance
Company. 30Sth Supply Company, a
casual company organized from Iowa
troops and scattered casuals
Maj. w. NJ. Brumby of Marietta, Ca,
commander of the 333d Service Bat
TALON. was in charge of the troops
on the Santa Rosa. Among the cas-
uals were Lieut.. G. Il. White of De-
troit, Mich, and Seaman Charles Fish
Of Baylis. III. Each was accompanied
by his French bride.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
SENATE AMENDMENT
Continued From Page One !

q matter of personal Interest hy som.
senator who had had trouble with -,
opposing candidate. The senate ~
declared, should be as active I'm irvesti. .
eating the recent senatorial election IN
Georgia. where 100000 was spent for
one candidate, as II has been In the
Michigan case. Representative Ford
ney. OF Michigan, opposed the tax IN
less 1T was made retroactive to 1919
He intimatcd that the Democrats did
not want TO go back beyond 1918 be-
cause they would get men who were
allowed 10 ship munitions to Mexico
while the embargo was in effect
Representative Crisp. of Georgia, "a =
vored the Garner amendment as the
only means Of securing the proposed
Iegisla ton.
Representatives Mann. Cannon and
Henry T. Eainey opposed the adoption
fof the senate amendment I'm any form
Mr. kitcnin advocated the Rucker mo-
ton. but admitted that he didn't think
. the matter would become a law in any
event. lie thought the senate would
back down
Representative Foster. of Illinois
. thought the house should vote FOR every
proposal 70 strengthen tho corrupt
practices of law and make the elee.
tions purer.
1T has been stated here that there
are 1900 more millionaires in the
| United states than there were before
The war" ne continued III that If
true. there are II .ooo more reasons why
we should adopt this legislation
Representative Saunders. of yir-
csnia. opposed making the tax retro
active because. he said. il would stamp
with wrongdoinG and penaIize people
for doing something which the law per-
mitted and public sentiment then a.
! rot frown upon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
OPPOSE FEDERAL
RAILROAD CONTROL

Washington, Jan. 3l.---Opposition
to government ownership of the rail
roads. or the five-year extension of
federal control urged by former Di-
rector C eneral McAdoo was expressed
to the senate interstate commerce
committee today by s. Davies War
field, of Baltimore, president of the
National Association OF Owners OF
railroad Securities,
Mr.. Wnrfield advocated the return
OF the railroads to their owners and
outlined a plan for the solution of the
railroad question which he said had
been adopted by committees Of the
securities association.
This plan would provide for a mini
mum rate of return on property in
vestment of the railroads fixed by act
of congress through rates adjusted as
occasion demands
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
NAT c. GOODWIN, ACTOR
DIES IN NEW YUhk CITY

New York. ain 5i.--Nat c. Good
win. the noted actor. who died early
today at The Hotel Claridge, would
have en- oarkcd upon his sixth lnatrt-
monial adventure next week had he
survived, His ilancee. Miss Georgia
Gardner. twenty hrec. who was TO
have linked her youth TO bis sixty~one
summers, was led from The SIDE of his
dea'h bed IN a dazed and iainung con-
ditton.
An operation on one of Goodwin
eyes in "a New York hospital recently
Was followed by compile alton OF all
ments from which he suffered until
stricken Saturday by complete ply
steal breakdown. He had gone to
Philadeiphiaio Baltimore. where NE
made his last Stage appearance, but
was tool Ill 10 CONTINUE with his com
pany to the quaker City. He came to
New York sunday, expressing the
hope that a rest would improve his
condition.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01

Thank the Lord, I'm going TO
heaven some day" Sunday almost
shouted. But I'm in no hurry. !
don't want to die. but I'm not afraid
to. You can bet your life on that
Now which crowd do you want to be
with--the crowd that's going with me
or the crowd that will be shrleking at
the gates of hell?''
Say. Jesus" he begun his prayer,
aad in a comprehensive way he
touched on every phase of his revival
campaign asked Gods blessing on all
forms of life and endeavor In this
city and called for divine help IN
bringing the great crowd of unsaved
men and women In his hearing down
to the altar TO accept Jesus Christ.
The prayers offered by the evangelist
are said to be different from any sup
plication ever heard in this city before.
All Formally. which usually clothes
an invocation by a minister Of the
Gospel, is gone from Sunday
prayer. He doesn't refrain from
slang In talking to Jesus--to hear him
pray, one would think that he were
talking to some friend on the street.
or telling one of his characteristic and
realistic stories to n crowd,
People were turned away from tho
Auditorium again last night. The
time for the sermon to begin. and
among those present were a number
of delegations in special reserved sec
tions of seats. The Richmond Cedar
works. Virginia Carolina Chemical
company, Spotless company. repre-
sentative school teachers. business wo-
men and Y. NJ, c. A. secretaries all
had reservations, and the favor of the
audience was divided between them
and the large group OF soldiers from
Westhampton, who came in "A body.
''HELIO MISS IIBERTX:"
! George Brewster helped Rode
HEAVIER sing a duet, to the delight of
the audience, and Rody sang again
the popular song hit, Hello MISC
! Liberty" The Y. w. c. A. luheh-
room, which Is being run near the City
Auditorium for the accomn odation OF
those who come early to secure a good
seat. served 500 people yesterday. it
was announced.
This afternoon Mr.. Sunday will give
his wellknown Flag Talk" TO boys
and girls. He has some thirty or forty
flags of all nations which he uses to
illustrate what he wants to teach. The
lower floor of the Auditorium will be
reserved for the youngsters, while their
i parents may secure seats in the bal
cony or elsewhere
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01

which Sunday has characterized as
the invention OF the devil the preach
err worked himself into IA frenzy and
paced back and forth across the pull
pit, wringing his handkerchief and
waving his hands 'alott
Sunday likewise paid his respects
10 the cigarette. SO far he has re-
Trained from condemning what he has
been wont TO refer to as coffin lacks.
Sunday declared that he had no sym
pathy with a man who preached to his
son the evils Of cigarette smoking
when he, the father. himself smoked
them.
The evangelist raped those among
his hearers who confessed to being
I'd players. gin fizz and cocktail guz-
RS and others whom he described
..lanicured finger nailed. painted but
teriiies. No. he was not surprised. he
said. that their children grew up like
wild asses colts.
"t;et the children 10 live right" he
said. and the devil will bank his
fires. hang crepe all over the place.
and he'll will be for rent. But as long
as they chase around to dance halls
and the movies ana don't even go to
! Sunday school. much less to church
services. the devil will have his hands
full attending to their wants" The
evil one. according to Sunday. il a
most obliging fellow as long as you
are living to please him.
HOME Is TO BLAME,
Sunday said that Ex-Police Com
missioner Arthur n Woods, of New.
York city, when asked why so many
girls go wrong, declared that usually
the mothers and fathers were to
blame, in other words, that investiga-
ton showed that usually the home
environment and influence were at
the root OF the trouble. The question,
he said, was not an economic one.
Sunday pictured several types Of
women. The first is so absorbed in
her housework that she doesn't have
the necessary time to look after her
children's welfare. Then. said Sun
day, there is the naggine type of
mother and the fool delica lessen
mother. who lives in fiat or an
apartment, where the work ih conven-
iently done for her, and spends most
of her time window shopping. She
wears a spring hat in February be-
cause II will be the style In April, and
winter hat In August because il will
be stylish in December. God pity the
man who gets a wife like that" he
said. He surely plucked lemon in
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
ACTRESS WANTS SHARE
. Of HUGH FIELD ESTATE

& New york. Jan 31.--The story be-
hind the friendly suit of pretty Peggy
Marsh. show girl, for share in tho
huge Marshall Field estate in Chicago
in the interest of her two~year- old
son. Henry Anthony Marsh, was told
by her taday.
In the action started in Chicago
Miss Marsh demands a construction
" the Field will SO as TO enforce an
alleged 100000 agreement between
hor and the late Henry Field. grand
son OF the great merchant. She says
that her child Is the son OF the late
Henry Field and that 1t Ia for his sake
that she demands the payment OF
100000. the amount agreed upon by
the alleged father before his mar
14age 20 Miss Nancy Perkins "a niece
e the Llanghornc sisters OF Virginia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
BRITAIN LOST 1923
IN FLYING SERVICE
Total
Movie Actress to Tornrs.

New York. Jan 3i.---Mrs. Betty
Inch. the movie actress, went 10 the
Tombs prison tonight, being unable
to meet the increase In her bail from
$4,000 TO $40 coo which Justice
Weeks imposed after the jury dis
agreed following her trial for tho
alleged attempted extortion OF S2l5
from Eugene r. Herman. At the
same time Mrs. Inch was making 4
statement in tho Tomhs tonight tho
district attorneys office announced
her case had been placed on next
Mondays calendar for retrial
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
Peoples Forum
.. :.
An Open Letter to Colonel Myers
Colonel William NJ. Myers
Director OF Public Safety.


Colonel william NJ Myera
/ Director OF Public Safety.
Richmond, Va.
! Dear Sir; ! note from the papers that
your department is to cooperate With
federal officers in cleaning ap Vice
conditions in Richmond.
As a taxpayer In your city, and a
patron OF your schools and colleges for
some thirty years, ! feel a deep inter-
est in this movement All "A protection
especially for the young people of
Richmond for whose weIflre the off,
Gals or your city In way are respon-
siole as well as the parents OF these
young people
And ! wish TO call your attention to
some OF the schools right In your midst,
located on your principal thorough
fares that are breeding places of the
vice conditions that it Is to be one OF
the duties of your Office to break up
am not prepared to say that all of
these places are such as l describe.
but can say that all that / have WIS.,
tied at times. ana some of them fire.
quently are doing very much to de-
moraiize almost anyone. I refer to
houses Of public entertainment strung
along Broad street and elsewhere, the
movies and vaudeville houses.
During my recent visit in Richmond
at the roads convention, l visited one
OF the most popular places of this
kind The program was 90 per cent
clean. but the other 10 per cent was
vile enough to have been an exhibition
In segregated district and friend
who went to another place OF the same
kind, on Broad street, found the same
disgusting condition. In another en-
tcrtsiument on the same street
found conditions right. but the next
exhibition there, may be the contrary
This cleaning UP of bad conditions
~ not hopeless situation. but only for
Richmond, but for the whole nation
for any nation of its own accord de-
stroys the liquor drinking habits, Ii
worthy OF the efforts of its officials In
protecting II from viciousness of the
few, and our people are going to insist
that IL be- done.
To that end state censorship will
b" necessary Of all films, and If city
,hortties win not see that vaudeville
exhibitions are clean. they too should
DC put under the authority OF the state
fear national censorship wiz not be
snH'cteTt to make II safe for our young
people TO visit these places of enter
tainment, as the varying -ouinlons of
the several sections Of this country az
70 what in clean and safe are some
times wide apart
Yours respectfully. IN,
6. E. JONES.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
NEWS FOR HOUSEHOI.DERS;
SOME FOOD PRICES DROP

Overlooking OF veal by butchers
here has resulted in "A lack of demand
for that variety OF meat, and AS Il
result there was a slump OF from three,
10 FIVE cents per pound In prices for
calves on the wholesale market,
Small live hogs also have dropped
from two to three cents a pound
cheaper than they were two week.
ago.
According TO the reports OF the
wholesale dealers, the market for
veal and small live hogs Ia duller and
lower than any time within the last
two weeks. There II q demand for
larger. fine. dressed hogs, weighing
between 200 and ESQ pounds.
There IL practically no change In
the poultry market, but egEs are from
two to three cents u dozen cheaper
Chickens and eggs have flooded the
wholesale market.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
Mayor Approves Increase

Mayor Ainslie let It be Known yes
terday that he entirely approved of the
increase In the general real estate
ana personal property tax rate for
1919, This, says the mayor, is neces-
sary because the city is running be-
mind in its accounts and is at that
hardly holding its own, without max
Ing any improvements The segrega-
ton OF certain property formerly tax
able by the city solely for a state tax
has cut the city's revenue. ard the in
crease I'm The levy will balance this
loss and at the same time give the city
a little margin for civic improvements.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-01
SUNDAY REBUKES
Continued from Page One.)

Bible. because your little pgrny in
tellect doesn't agree with it."
Don't be surprised when you wake
up in he'll" he shot out to a certain
group OF well-known people. whom
he declared haven't read page In
The Bible for ten years"
I'D rather have standing room In
heaven than own the world and go
Ito hell" was another declaration of
his. which met with approval in the
shape of a round of applause that
for more than IL minute.
Young man. young woman" he
called. doubling his fist and striding
TO the edge of the platform, as il to
physically defend the Lord from His
enemies, don't you dare be fool
enough to scofr at God or spew out
maledictions against Jesus Christ"
and at the conclusion of the words, he
swun his body around in a whirlwind
esture that caused his hearers to hold
their breath for fear he would huri
himself out over the footlights.
That's damnabfe insult he
cried. when he referred to the class
of men who praise Jesus Christ as
good man and then rob him of his
divinity.
RICHMOND NFARs JUDGMENT.
He called to Richmond to remem-
Judgment, and dared her to deny that
there really is day of judgment to
come. Why, even the heather ma
tions believe In judgment day.
Don't you be fool enough to believe
there isn't" he begged
But you won't be In hell five min
utes until you are sorry you elimi-
mated IT from your beliefs he de-
clared. when he recalled tho disbelief
in the divinity of Christ and in the
day OF judgment.
LAS a friend I'm standing here
pleading with you" Billy told his big
audience i'm gentle, fatherly tone OF
voice. Il don't have to worry about
myself I'm saved" he said This
has been the nature of the evangelst's
pleas to his audience since the begin
ming of his series OF meetings. He
pleads with men and women In n
friendly manner to forsake sin and
''stagger into the arms of Jesus
Christ" as he did thirty-one years
ago.
'If God would let me go to he'll and
preach one sermon Billy ventured.
land give the invitation TO sinners
who wanted to 70 TO heaven, I'd de-
populate hell In fifteen minutes, Yet.
stay here wearing my life out try
ing to keep you out OF hell. land you
won't listen" When the famous par
son makes Il statement of this kind
his sincerity IL manifest in the hurt
and panied tone of voice in which nc
gives utterance to his regret that men
are not more ready~t TO take 10 the
cross with the Saviour.
NLLY'S GOING TO HEAVEN.