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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-25

hsd nG gs boe TAsff e 10 sscn2
q. building 70 use as parcel post annex 10
her" Is steadily on the increase and every
utilized
aa 6 Of e9 ssSdo sond
,iidel The ,mYeinherSi Of thu .IFe,lgratton OF
-ociaJions 10 offer the use OF the Mothers
!giSs;ra;icn nuiidns 10 'H sups 'iE%i
CARPET Vii! at once he taken up and other
furnishings belonging to the organization
removed.
United States civil scrvSe Commission. y tae
terday received a telegram from Prcsi-
nonncinE ina; there is pressing need Tor
500 automobile mechanics at the Aberdeen
Nd: pr9Hins grounds. Eighty cents an
DC provided bys the government.
w II Gregory defendant. was given
the case brought against him by John J..
n"6ney. Jr Tor islse arrest od 6-naEss
hoy alleged that tircgory had inprop"riv
caused HIS arrest charge OF stealing
i"li. "A gun and two gallons OF whiskcy. Be
iuG acquitted OF the theft charge. he brought
the civil suit.
chief OF Police G. y. sherry reported TO
ing been III for several days at his homo.
ilS illness was du. 20 severe cold and
Indigestion. II IS said aud first Thought
w. r co,,rc of 1908 North boulevard
charsed with storing whisky. had his case
September 90 surety OF $500 was required
for hts appearance on that date in court,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-25

w. r, Cottrcl. Of 1908 North Boulevard
charEed with storing whisky. had his case
continued yesterday in Police Court until
September -. surety OF $500 required
for hts appearances that date in court,
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
STATE HAS OWN INDUSTRIES
New Law In North Dakota Permitting
This Go Into Effect-lndustrial
Commission To Control,

Bismarck, N. D.-Legislation spon~
sored by the Nonpartisan league pro-
yiding for state owned industrial enter
prises became operative in North Da-
kota last week. Gov. Lynn ]. Frazier
having signed a group Of bills which
furnish the means to carry out this
policy.
These bills provide for an Industrial
commission for control and operation
of industries; establishment CT state
bank with which TO finance industries;
home builders act by which the state
will engage in construction of homes
for residents on a building and loan
association basis; and three bonding
bills, carrying total Of $17,0OO,00O in
bonds with which to carry cut the in
dustrial program.
The state terminal elevator and flour
mill association is the chief enterprise
Of the group. 1t is provided with &c.
100000 capital through issue of state
bonds. The bill gives all powers In
establishment and location Of elevators
and flour mills to the industrial COM
mission.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
HUN u.soATs EXPECTED.
Officers Assigned To Duty In connee.
ton With Submarines.

Officers Assigned To Duty In connee.
tion With Submarines.
Washington.-0rders issued by the
navy department assigned a number
Of officers ito duty in connection with
German submarines" 1t was learned
authoritatively that their duty will be
to bring some surrendered enemy sub
marines TO the United States. Four
or five U-boats are expected to start
across in the near future.
Officers assigned for the task in.
clude Lieut.. Commanders Kenneth r.
Wallace, George B. Junkin, James X.
Webb and James B. Olderdorff, Lieut..
Willis Dixon and number of officers
Of lower grade.
While the primary purpose Of bring
ing the submarines is to permit tech.
nlcal examinations by navy experts.
the navy plans also to put them on ex-
hibition in various harbors.
It is understood vessels OF each type
represented in the German submarine
fleet, from mine planters to the great
deep-sea cruisers, some of which raid.
ed shipping during the war in Ameri-
can waters, will be brought to this
side
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
DECENTRALIZATION IN
ARMY SPEEDING UP
A TOTAL OF 1,So1,s5s MEN HAD
HAD BEEN GIVEN DISCHARGE
MARCH I.
FOR EARLY CONVOY HOME
War Department Announces Those
From France Include the Thirtleth
Division (Tennessee), North
and South Carolina N. G.

Washington.-Dem OF the
army had released up to the last Of
February 1901, 1853 officers and men,
Gen. March announced. OF the total
T,642 were officers, Rehabilitation
orders now have reached total Of L.
S71 900.
Revised figures on the movement Of
American troops to France, made pub
lie by Gen. March, showed that up to
Nov. IL. 1918, a total OF 2,056,122 men
had been carried, OF whom l,047,S74
we're in British ships. On the return
movement up to Feb. rs, S52,922 men
had been embarked from France and
of these British ships we're available
for only 1854. or 81 per cent, COM
pared with more than 50 per cent on
the movement across.
Gen. March cited these figures as
one reason for the slower return OF
troops, the British shops being employ
ed in repatriating British troops.
Units assigned to early convoy home
from France, announced by the war
department, include the Thirtieth d.
vision Tennessee, North and South
Carolina National Guard)
sssss
Several navy nonrigid dirigible air
ships are to be loaned to the army for
patrol work along the Mexican border,
This fact developed in connection with
discussion of plans Of the navy for
the construction of the big rigid dirig-
lbles of the Zeppelin type.
The oil and coal land leasing bill
virtually led bf Senator La Toilette Of
Wisconsin, republican, prevented a
vote on the conference report which
had been adopted by the house. Mana
gers and opponents Of the bill agreed
there now is practically no chance Of
securing action on the bill.
Battle deaths during the war among
all participants, as far as available
statistics show, we're given by Gen.
March as 7,354,OO0. This represents
emily men killed in action or died Of
wounds.
In the list prepared by the general
staff, Russia led with a total Of 1,700,-
900; Germany was second, with 1,600,.
600, and the United States last, with
$4,000.
Approximate figures for other ma,
tons were: France, 1,3S5,300; England,
706,7 700; Italy, 100000; Turkey, $780,
900; Belgium. 100000; Roumania, 100,-
600; Servia and Montenegro, 100000;
Austria-Hmgary, $780, 900, and Bulgaria,
100000.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
WORKERS ELECT OFFICERS.
Association Of Southern Agriculture
Men In Session At Birmingham.

Association of Southern Agriculture
Men In Session Al Birmingham.
Birmingham, Ala-Election of Off.
GERS was the feature of the second SEES.
sion of the association OF Southern
agricultural workers here. DIR. G. w.
Edgerton, OF the Louisiana experiment
station, being elected president; s. H.
Essery, Of the Tennessee experiment
station, vice president, and DR.. ]. A.
Elliott, of the Arkansas experiment
station, secretary.
Relative values of different feed
stuffs in producing pork. and the cause
Of soft pork, were discussed during the
session, Prof L. T. Wells, of the ex-
tension service at Auburn; Prof p ".
Ewing, Of the agricultural station, Col
lege Station, Tex; Prof. Geo. S. Tenn
pleton, Auburn, and Prof. Earl Hostel
ter, Of Raleigh, N. c., reading papers
on the subject.
The program also included report
Of the live stock committee on co-ordi-
mating investigational work in the
South and report Of committee ap.
pointed to study the oleomargarine
question.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
CHAOS WILL BE RESULT
President Tells Congressman League
VIII Fail II America 5alks"-Re-
publieans Unchanged.

Washington. Wilson told
members OF the congressional foreign
relations committees that unless the
United States entered the league OF
nations the league would fall and chaos
and turmoil beyond description would
result in Europe. Views of Republican
members opposing the league consti.
tuition as reported to the peace con-
ference apparently we're not changed
by the conference.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
SUNDAY BASEBALL UNLAWFUL

Court Of Civil Appeals Authorizes In
junction Against Sunday Games.
Nashville, Tenn.--The court of civil
appeals held the playing Of Sunday
baseball here unlawful and authorized
an injunction to issue against the local
club playing Sunday games. The cir
cult court had denied the appeal for
such an injunction.
The case before the court was that
Of the state, on relation of the govern
or and the attorney general. against
the Nashville Baseball association.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
BOLIVAR ASYLUM
IN GOOD SHAPE
CONDITIONS At THE WESTERN
HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE
SAID TO BE EXCELLENT.
SENATOR M'FARLAND SPEAKS
State Legislative Committee InvestI
gates the West Tennessee lnstltu-
tions-Treatment Is Excel
lent 1t Is Declared.

NasAville,-Conditions at the West.
ern Hospital for the Insane at Bolivar
are excellent, but those at the Tennes-
see School for the Blind should be i'm.
proved.
That was the statement OF Senator
Lon p MacFarland, chairman of the
Joint legislative board of control in
Eestigating committee.
The committee completed its inquiry
at the two institutions, then visited
the Central Hospital for the Insane
near here.
Mr.. mcfarland said that at Bolivar
= number Of statements and deposi.
lions we're taken.
"The Bolivar institution is in excel.
asnt condition, both physically and
financially" the chairman said. at is
excellently managed by the superin.
tendent, DR.. Cox.
I'VE questioned about 100 patients
shere and in only two instances were
there assertions Of alleged mistreat.
ment."
The committee met with no opposi
ton in making its Investigations, Mr..
MacFarland said.
It had been rumored that since the
senate reconsidered its joint action in
establishing the committee Mr.. Mac.
Farland and his fellow Legislators
would not be permitted to operate. The
s21ate contended that action of one
house of the legislature in reconsider,
ing joint action had no effect.
At the school for the blind physical
conditions of the property are not
good, Mr.. Mcfarland said 1.-THE last
legislature made no investigation and
the finances have given out.
1.-THE school has good superintend
ent and good teachers and can easily
be put In excellent condition with o
few recommendation that we will
make" he said. ''But they must be
acted on within six weeks"
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
TRANSPORT BRINGS IN SOLDIERS

New York-Bringipg 4,729 American
soldiers, including 756 wounded, the
transport President Grant arrived from
Brest. The principal units aboard
were the headquarters company of the
1S4th infantry. ordered to Camp
Meade; the supply company and COM
pany K of the 162d infantry to demo
bilize at Camp Dix; and the 164th In
fantry complete, 81 officers and 1859
men, also going TO Camp Dix. Brest
ccnvalescent deatchments A to so and
scattered casual units made up the
balance OF the passenger list.
The ranking officer aboard was
Brig. Gen. Albert II. Blanding. OF the
is4th infantry brigade.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
MEMORIAL FOR CLARA BARTON.

Philadelphia national memorial
for Clara Barton, founder OF the Ameri-
can Red Cross, is proposed
Christmas day. 1921, will be the
Tooth anniversary Of her birth at OK
ford, Mass. David H. Wright, an at
torney Of this city, and author OF 3
book of poems, under the Red Cross"
is fathering the movement. Senator
Lodge, from Miss Barton's native state.
has been asked to introduce a bill
providing for the erection In the Hall
of Fame in the capitol at Washington
memorial or statue in her memory.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Reward For Conviction Of Murders..
Bartlesville, okla--Citizens Of Ra-
msna, Okla. subscribed $500 reward
for the arrest and conviction OF the
murderer Of DR.. Thomas B. Dickson.
who was killed in Kansas City last
week. The ochelata, Okla. lodge Of
the Anti-Horse Thief association start
ed a movement to raise q fund Of 81
900 as a reward for the apprehension
Of the murderer.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
New Charters Granted.


The following charters were granted
by the secretary OF state:
The New York Waist Co., Paterson,
N. j., capital stock $25O,OOO. increased
from 100000.
The Kee Lox Mfg. Co., Rochester. N.
T., increased capital stock from $780,.
600 to s512,SOO.
The Armstrong Company, Sewer.
Vile, Tenn. capital stock $4,000,
wholesale and retail millers. Incor-
porators: H. e. Armstrong. s. A. Illus.
Ike, w. T.. Moore. g. w. McFalls, P. W,
Laymons and Andy McMalls, 80.
The smith Tire Company, Memphis,
Tenn.,, capital stock $4,000, auto sup
ply dealers. fncorporators: David N.
Harsh, A. 9. Knipmeyor. c. z. Powell
and John w. Pslmer
: 81 Chastsin.E swler Company. Knox.
vile. Tenn, Increased capital stoch
from $4,000 10 100000 and change
the aame Of the firm from Chastain-
Smith company.
Dgershurg. The congregation OF the
: Methodist church here has voted to
build a modern church, and commit
tee has been appointed to procure 9
site. Before war was declared, the
matter had been asitated. but was
postponed fcr the time
The building win cost from $4,000
10 100000 and win be one Of the
handsomest baiidings IN this section
OF the state.
Knoxvilie.-Services Of expert lock
and safe n,ea were required for three
hours before the big safety vault at
the Third National bank could Be
opened following the attempt to bur
slarixs the place. The vault door had
heen drilled In a number of places.
ana ne knob had been battered Of.
NashxliIe.--0ox. Roberts went to
washington 10 attend the conference
At governors. mayors and federal Off
elsls. which had been called By Presi-
dsnt Wilson to discuss business eondi.
tons throughout the state.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Bordesux.--Gen. John Pershins ar
rived here. coming from La Rochelle
and Ia Pslliee. where he inspected the
American troops. Gen. Pershing 70
NAMED here two days and inspected
the American forces In this region
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

New Haven. CONAN explosion In
q large storehouse Of the Winchester
Arms company. adjacent to the main
plant. killed three men and injured
five others. An emaloye unloading .
truck Is believed TO have dropped Q
boz Of primers. which exploded.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
Highway commIssIon Meets.

The state highway commission held
meeting in the office Of Gov. Roberts
last week.
The most important matter disposed
OF was the appropriation of one-halt
the necessary funds for the repair of
the road leading from Memphis to the
Park Aviation Field. 1t is estimated
that this work viii cost about $4,000.
This action was I'M view OF state.
ment made by government officials
that the Park Field would be aban-
doned unless this road was repaired.
This road will constitute part OF the
proposed jefferson Davis Highway.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Philadelphia. -cd. William Bender
Wilson. famous IS G Civil War telex-
rsphsr and railroad man. died at his
kome in HoImesburg. near here He
was 50 years cid and was president Of
the Society Of the United States Nh
tary Tslekrsrh Corps.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
SHIP FOR ANTWERP.
First Voyage From New Orleans to
Beluian Port In Four Years.

New Orleans.-The sailing from this
port of the Danish steamer Elizabeth
Maersk for Antwerp marks the first
voyage from this city to Belgium
harbor in four years. The Elizabeth
Maersk carries a large cargo of cot
ton seed, oil cake, flour an dbeans, in
charge of Capt. Jernes. Before the
war steamers cleared this port weekly
for Belgium.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Tulsa. okla.-Two unmasked men
robbed the Keystone State bank. Key
stone, Okla. Of 1880 In cash and s1.-
900 In Liberty bonds. the latter belong
ing to depositors. The men wore caps
pulled down over their eyes and had
their collars turned high.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Archangel. = Bolshsvik troops at
tempted 3 counter attack against the
uewly gained allied positions on the
Murmansk front. but were repulsed
with heavy losses
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
KIM, Mar. Then wife and Sen.

Port Huron. Mich-Thomas Woolley.
assistant secretary ct the Railroad Y.
NJ. C. A. az sarnia. Ont. shot and killed
his wife and Arthur Seigmiller, an en-
rlneer. and then killed himself.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
Motors To Versailles While Crowds
. chsss--Mssts Some Delegates.


Paris.--Premier Clemenoesu left his
residence last week for the first time
since he was shst A large crowd had
gathered around the house h the hope
of seeing The premier. although the
hour had been kept secret Cheers
and cries OF ~vive Clemenceaus aress
as he stepped from the house and en-
tered an automobile with Or. Lauhry.
The prsmiers' face. which showed
signs Of the fever he had beea through.
bore . pleased smile as he scknowI
edged the greetings. He drove 70 Yer
sailles and rseurn-
NJ Clemsncszu discussed general Il.
fairs with several Of his coiiaboratorz.
-Psrmissiea " a. 90 was given him
By his physicians.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
Business Men Asked To Strike.

Basil.-Business and professional
men in several German towns have
been urged to meet the strike of the
working classes by going on strike
themselves, according to dispatches
received here from Berlin.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

81. Louis.--One Of the Surrendered
submarines win be brought up the Mis-
sissippi river 70 St Louis by an Ameri-
can crew during the coming Liberty
loan drive.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
Nsted Arsl,t pe.s.

hontreal-Robt. Harris. one Of Can.
ada's best known portrait painters and
former president Of the Royal Canadian
academy. died here. He was born in
Wales IN ists. but came to the do
minion a. youth.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Psris.-The soldiers and workmen's
congress At Munich has declared mar
tiaI law for all Of Bavaria according to
Zurich dispatch 70 the Matin-
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
C. z. VAN LOAN DIES.

Famous Sport Story Writer succumbs
to Chronic Nephritis.
Philadelphia.-Charles e. Van Loan,
humorist, and famous as a writer OF
stories on sporting topics, died of
chronic nephritis at hospital in Abb
tngton, Pa, near here.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07

Allows Change In Lsnten Program.
Rome.-Pope Benedict has, author
lied the faithful to substitute some
other day for Saturday as . day OF alb
stinence during the coming Lenten
season. E
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
Bsnk BuIIdInu Bufa..

Albany. Cattle Davis Exehazzs
Bank building. the largest offics
structure in the city and oceuytnw
nearly half block OF space. vas d.
sfroyed By fire.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-03-07
r. M. Guthrie Named.

Gov. Roberts appointed F. M. Guthrie
of Memphis to fill out the unexpired
term Of the late Judge Jacob Galloway
as probate Judge.
Thomas B. King was commissioned
as a member OF the state blind com.
mission, to succeed Harry Anderson,
resigned.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-17
FRANKLIN AS INSPIRATION
TO THRIFT STAMP HOLDERS

Specia! observance of Benjamin
Frankln's birthday this year, as part
Of the Governments plan to make it
special year of thrift, is urged by Sec
rotary Of the Treasury Glass in the
following statement.
Il commend the celebration on jan
uary II of Benjamin Franklin's 213th
birthday anniversary as Il fitting re-
cognition by the American people OF
his great preCepts and example of
thrift as a most suspicious beginning
to the thrift year, as 1919 should be-
come known.
Franklin attributed his many bril-
liant successes to the steady practice
Of thrift We must follow in his foot
steps if we are to succeed in completing
the task for which Americans have
Of the peace program; if we are to
acquire funds for personal as well as
national prosperity.
Frankiin's likeness on the 1919 war
savings stamps should DE a constant
inspiration Of the magnificent patriot
| ism which caused him, at the age of 10
| to gather UP all mis- available funds and
/ turn them over to the newly born
United States, just before starting or
difficult journey to France to repre-
! sent the infant Republic there.
Save and have is the torch Of
light which Franklin sends down tbs
centuries to US. Let all the people Of
our country relight the torch or
Franklin's birthday by investing in tllt
! 1919 war savings stamps issued by oul
| Government"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-17
VICKERY rs BOUND OVER
TO SUPERIOR COURT

Thomas +. Nickery, arrested in New
York Monday by County Detective Will
liam L. Jackson on complaint al
Ieging forgery in three counts, waiv-
ed eXtradition and was brought TO
New London Tuesday night In po-
lice court there Wednesday morn
ing Nickery entered a demurrer to the
complaint and was held for. the SUI
per.or court. Deputy Judge Victor
Prince fixed the bond at $500 and
Nickery went TO Jail in default.
The warrant for the arrest of Wick
cry was issued by Prosecuting Attor-
ney Daniel N. Cronin May u. 1913, and
the three complaints allege Nickery
obtained $500 on three promissory
notes which were discounted at the
National Bank Of Commerce and the
National Whaling bank. The notes
were drawn payable to the order OF
Ficery signed by him and endorsed in
the name of Frank, s. Brandegee. The
signature of Senator Brandesee was
well executed, but it was a forgery il
is charged.
After passing two more notes for
800 each and obtaining the money, the
police officials say Vickery left the
city. About that time report of his
death by drowning was circulated ano
a boat was found adrift off Revere
Beach. Mass, the small craft contain
ing some clothing which was identi-
fed as belonging to Nickery. The i'm.
preston which Nickery sought to CON
vey, the police say, was that. he hat
committed suicide, but this theory was
not accepted by Detective il Ilson.
T:tNery may be brought - rho 81.
perior court here on Z, &poh warran
and tried ot tho 11reSaDt f,A-,, tlf E01I,.-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-17
WOMAN LAY DEAD IN
MONTVILLE FOR WEEKS

Miss Louise Galliro, IS years Of
age, was found. dead Tuesday after
noon on the floor of her residence at
FeqUot in Moltville. VI e She had
lain evidently for several weeks,
unkn, wn to her neigh 7ors, Tie no
man lived alone AMI during cold
wa her did not often leave the ilcdse.
Her nearest neighO5r was t'11i D.
+! m" and Mr.. Home II -H'ors tot
seeing her for q long Period beetn
to fear that something had happened
to her and investigated. Miss jean
nette Home went to the house and
peercd into the window. She saw the
woman's body living on the floor and
Immediately notification was sent 10
DT. NJ. T.. Fox. medical examiner who
decided that Miss Gallipo had prob
ably been dead at least since Christ
mas. The woman lad suffercu from
heart disease for a long time and that
was probably the cause of her dealt
She had evidently been sitting III i
II king chair reaGlns ti'.3 Bibtp when
she was stricken, for her specta:les
and the Bible were lying on the table.
The woman was iii the habit of
splitting her own wood and ca"ryjn :
it into the house to burn and her
body was wrapped in quits evidently
n an atren. pt TO RIP warm. 1t is
Fresi med that as She read she had The
fatal attack and after laying side her
asses the body Slid from the chair to
tn floor
But for the fact that she went out
SC infrequently her death would have
been sooner discovered.
She is survived by a brother. Joseph
Gall DO Of Montville, sister Mrs En-
ma Cushion of the same place, anoth-
er sister, Mrs. Julia Sawyer of New
London