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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17

garden. At each OF these meet
iilgs weJl-known speakers will ad-
u dtHAg Vie ,EQpmitteea Wilstaan T. T,
= aJssonSy afk 81 s.k.-.srel >2S.r,ltss1f T..
with the enthusiasm and vigorous
determination characteristic of cam
paign workers hero. thirty canvassing
teams representing the Richmond
branch OF the American Jewish relief
committee arc prepared this morning
for weeks drive tn raise contribu-
tions of $4,000. This fund will bs
devoted to supplying food urgently
needed by millions OF Jewish war
refugees in middle Europe reported to
be starving Augmenting these teams
will be volunteer women workers who
will solicit subscriptions. Richmond
women have accomplished most Of
fective work in former campaigns and
It IN predicted that their activity on
behalf Of this movement will show
decidedly satisfactory results.
Directing the canvass today with b.
Henry schwarzschild. Aaron Jacobs.
Gilbert Greentres. =. Lee Roden, q. !.
Sullivan. Sol r. U1iman, Albert NJ
Rubenstein. David l. Goldman. Ed
Schmidt. John HirshberK. z. d. Epea.
Jacob Efnstsin, Robert r. sycIe, Lewis
r. Stratus, Harry Marks, Joe Kass. Al
fred Kirsch. Horace HeIlstern. Edward
~ f1SHcrs CndTIe6 9uhct, DANIEL Whit
lock. M. Fl. whitehill. Edgar Kauf-
mann. Fen HOFFMAN. BENJAMIN Ioven-
stein. Memo Mittledcrfer, Leroy y.
Cohen. Merrii, Raab. nathan simon
and Ross Miihfser.
General interest 10 centered on tha
mass meeting tomorrow
night In the auditorium Of the Jef,er-
son hotel. which will be addressed by
Dr.. Nathan Krass, distinguished
New York rabbi: John Stewart BRYAN
and the Rev. ". Russell Bowie, d. d,
rector OF St. Peul's Episcopal church
Intimate with the appalling food con-
dttions now existing among the Tu-
ropean Jews. Or. Krass will deliver
the appeal Of the American Jewish
relief committee TO this city. asking
that II give literally and without d.
lay. DR. Krass II said TO be one Of
the most powerful speakers in the
United States and his remarks un-
douhtediy WIFI prove impressive. He 1.
expected TO arouse Richmond to gen
uine appreciation Of the purpose of
the campaign
With all sectarian suggestions nbnr-
donsd In the interests Of suffering hu-
manity. the leading business men of
Richmond are backing the $50 600
drive with contributions and personal
efforts. Richmond has been asked to
give to this work an amount far
smaller. proportionately. than the do
nations Of other of the larger cities OF
America. The executive committee.
therefore, IL confident Of a generous
and ready response.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
SUSPECTED BANK
BURGLARS ARRESTED

New York. March 1&.-Four men
were arrested today and charged with
burglary In connection with the rob-
berry OF s26.432 last Thursday from
a safe in the vault of the Cosmopoli-
tan bank, the Bronx.
The men arrested include Samuel
Smith, The $3.50 week paying
teller of the bank: Samuel Levitt, n
saloonkeeper: Abraham Leavttt. a
shipping clerk and Frank Reynolds, a
former employe OF the bank. More
than $4,000 of the stolen money has
been recovered, II Ia stated. The
money was found hidden In the attic
Of small tobacco shop In Third
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
G. JEIER Jones S
TO GET together 81

a.. Jeter Jones'. Who hap Su1
returned from "over there wheeW
was engaged In r. N. g. 4. vcrlk ~
speak before the maEnbe1s ~ IT,
Central 7. N. c. A. Get ToeesAst -
at their semi-monthly meeting e 0st1
o'clock this evening, Mr.. L.
spent several months doing - 49,
among Uncle sans lighting for1qa r
Ts-s,aTss ara Hqli, xhaxe >yE,a4s4SE
'nntisuhi fhtsrs1t I6f md mssnbaas4ifss<1
the club. n
Reports win DO made u meaan1
secured since the February meet1
Club members have been exosa6ln
busy and many new membsgu -
been enrolled. Supper win ba saspoA
Members OF tho club are remtaloA
that MIR. Jones still has - ssni1o -
you" 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17

H. w. Ellerson. president of the
Aibemarle Paper Manufacturing COM
many, will address members Of the
Virginia section of the American
Chemical society on one OF Rich
mond's contributions to the Develop
nant of the gas mask--the perfec tion
az q paper product to filter toxic and
Irritating smokes out OF thu air--at
tht University club next Friday night
- sis O'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
Negro Rows Atteunpt F;scape

Two negro boys, aged about eight
and twelve years. patients at the Me-
mortal hospital. were found straying
about the streets OF South Richmond
by the police about 1880 o'clock last
night. The youths said they had be-
come tired Of the life at the hospital
and wanted to see the world. They
slipped out just before supper time.
The truants weer returned to the hos
pttal In the patrol wagon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
SPECIAL SERVICES BY
REV. FATHER GASSON

lerteen mission was begun at
Sacred Heart cathedral last night
when Rev. r. j. Gasson. Of George
town collage. n noted orator and
teacher OF the order OF Jestltts,
preached on topics OF interest and
pertinent to tho season. The services
VIII be held every Sunday night dur
ing Lent. upon each occasion OF which
Rev. Father Gasson viii preach. The
general public 10 invited to attend the
services.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
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AMATEUR FEDERATION
10 MEET WEDNESDAY

'l'f2e Richmond Amateur Athletic
federation VIII meet Wednesday night
at $3.50 oclociS In rha McGiil Catho-
lie wnion. II which tune track work
WIN - taken up. P,2ns are now I'M
~ Nv looking to track meet the
latter part Of this mouth. A. Van
Buren,. reGtAtrAton secretary. an
nouncsd last night that he already
haA J~oefvsd . nnnnbsx Of applications
Tor Nfure In thn nAaA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
k|WANIS CLUB EATS
AND TALKS AT 6 ?. N.

The newly organized Kiwanis club.
OF which Charles 7. Norman liz presi-
dent will meet in regular weekly ses-
sion this evening at $50 o'clock in the
rooms OF the Business MEMS club.
Edward Ragland and Carl G. Whit
aker Will talk on the lumber business
as II affects the public generally and
tho dealer particularly. ard the paper
m manufacturing business respectively.
A spread" will precede the speech
making and business session
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
THREE QUARTS OF WHISKEY
CONF1SCATED BY POLICE

A trunk in which were three quarts
Of wh'siey and a suitcase, together
with a pair Of trousers, smoking
Jacket and bath robe. were confiscated
yesterday at tile broad Street station
by Policemen Harris and ri. Settlers.
The house at 521 East Baker street
was searched for liquor by Ofiicer
Davis, but nothing was found,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17

Policeman Ford broke up a merry
gambling party yesterday afternoon
at q IL. Williams street: He surprised
the participants In The game. taking
into custody Lee Holmes. Sam Minor.
Henry Perkins. Willie Anderson and
Willie Fox. all colored. They were
Hooked up in the Second Police sta
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
Police After Bootblac,cs.

The police are determined to break
UP the shoe shining business on the
Sabbath. Three negro bootblacks---
Ernest Meade. Walter Peasants and
Peter Hall--wcre arrested for plying
their trade yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
Obituary

Funeral Of Nx. TOon@
Information was received hsS0s SUo-
terday Of the sudden death 09 WUl1aA
r. Toone. a well-known otkt11m, It
Highland Park. ut Catawba SAnitax10n
yesterday morning at 7:lo o'sIoo1s,
The funeral Will be from Nsr<aelde
Baptist church tomorrow (TuoaGAU1
morning At IL o'cock. TfieadoHNSo.
invited. I'll
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
Nitrate Of soda for Farmers.

Washington. March 1s.-One hun
dfed and fifty thousand tons Of nj
trate OF soda, originally destined to
blast way to Berlin. have been re-
leased by the war department for dis
tribution among farmers for use as
fertilizer. 1t was announced tonight,
The department OF agriculture already
has orders for $4,000 tons in small
lots, II was stated.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17

Commissioner Lupton Back.
&. l. Lupton. OF the state corpora
tIon commission. has returned from
Warrington. where he has been in
ire irA..ae. AZ freight rata classifca~
n1nRA IS ----.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17

Total amount of bills
discounted and bought
for the week ending
March IA. 1919. 49,.
Due from srecdsa, deposi-
taries. war loan de-
- post account
Contingent liability re-
discount :,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-17
TO RAISE $4,000 IN
ONE Weeks DRIVE.


The committees VIII meet At I
o'clock every afternoon for lunch
con and report in Ruegers roof
garden. At each OF these meet
ings weJl-known speakers will adj /.
J dteAg EheS nitteea Wilt$aan It.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
~euslNEss BEFORE PLEASURE"
Coming to the odeon Saturday Eve
An..

Coming TO the odeon Saturday Eve
ming, Nov. IS.
Business Before Pleasure comes to
the odeon theatSr Saturday night.
The authors OF Business Before
Pleasure" Montague Glass. who ere
ated the original characters In his I'M
mortal short stories, and Jules Eckert
Goodman. the noted playwright have
lifted the famous partners from their
familiar SURROUNDINGS in the cloak and
suit business to a new and vastly more
interesting world-that OF Tie movies,
IN Business Before Pleasure Abe
and Mawruss are presented as eu1ory-
cnic film magnates and from the mo-
ment they begin to hire vampire to
the final adjustment OF their dlficul-
ties their chickering's and Quarrels and
friendship and quaint observations on
life and things IN general furnish
great fund Of amuseemnt-
From the rise Of the curtain to the
finish OF the third act, Abe and Nav
russ are kept busy keeping you in an
uproar Of laughter. the kind that
reaches the real tickle spot Odeon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
TOTAL RECEIPTS or SALES COM.
PANTs AUCTION FOR RELIEF
OF THE NEEDY.
AUCTION TO BE At SALES
PAVILION NIGHT OF NOV. 20
Plumb, Munro, Mason & Shoemaker
crsanjss Sale For Benefit Of Those
in Want-P roeeeds to Be Turned
Over to Associated Charities For
lstribution-To Solicit.

Following closely after the success
full bundle day Wednesday. when a
large quantity OF clothing and food
was collected in the city for the poor,
another large effort for the relief OF
-the city's needy has been undertaken
by the Marshalltown Sales and Com
mission Company. Its owners. Plumb
Munro, Mason g Shoemaker Will con-
duet the next Of its auctions the night
OF Thursday, Nov. 20 for the sole BEN
eft OF the poor.
Whatever expense there is in con-
uecuon with the sale viii be assumed
by the sales company and the total
proceeds will be turned over 10 the
Associated Charities tor distribution
IN the city.
Will Sell Anything.
The company proposes 10 put up al
auction and sell any article that any
PERSON is willing 10 give for that pur-
pose. Already Il IS understood that
several head % live STOCK have been
offered. The sale Is not, however, 20
,be limited TO live stock but is to In
clude merchandise Of all kinds and
farm products.
Arrangements have been made for a
committee to visit as many stores and
factories as possible and solicit as
many articles as can be obtained. In
the meantime anyone who wishes TO
donate merchandise, clothing or food
can telephone Nos. s5l, yellow I4IS.
SOS. red 1919. green 1885 or green iss
and the donation will lie called for.
May Provide Band.
II Il Is possible a band Is 70 be en-
gagged by the sales company and fres
refreshments are 10 be served by the
employees in the lunch room at the
sales pavilion in North Tenth avenue.
No charge OF any kind Is 20 be made
against the receipts toi conducting the
sale. The services of the auctioneers.
A. P. Mason & Son. are donated as'win
also be the time OF T. J. Shoemaker.
who will clerk the sale. The use OF
the pavilion Will be free and the iabo.
in connection with the sale viii be
either donated OF paid 20. BY the sales
company.
The sale Is Sc. to open n I ID the
evening and ir VIII be continued until
everything has been sold
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14

prisss near Joplin. was In one OF his
mines recently when an explosion oe-
CURED. hr. weeks was badly injured.
and has lost the sight Of one eye.
r. C. Let's. OF Chicago. president OF
the Western Grocer Company, and IA
Their Of Mrs. Weeks. returned recently
from a trip TO Kansas City. where he
visited his son-in-law. a patient In
hospital there. For a time II was
feared Mr.. Weeks would lose the sight
OF both eyes, but now the physicians
in charge Of the case are confident that
the sight Of one eye can be saved.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Conforms to State Scale.

Nurses, members Of District No. 4,
OF the state association Of nurses,
want the public to know that the in
crease in prices announced at the
meeting Of the district, held here Mon
day. was to bring the scale OF wages
in the district up to conform with the
scale already fixed by the state ,asso-.
citation The scale for she statA was
SIS. at meeting Of the state assocta-
ton. held in Des Moines, Nov. to 6.
Regarding the campaign for money
for the establishment Of the Florence
Nightengale school at Bordeauy.
France, not only nurses but otherl
will be solicited In this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
SCHOOL ART DISPLAY.
Exhibition for Education Purposes to
Open Dec. S-i3.

OPen GeSs - iS.
The schools of the city will hold a
fine arts display from Dec Q to - in
the gymnasium building at the high
school Over 200 pictures will be OBJ
tanned from an exhibition company and
will be put on display. The display
Will be open 10 the public. The, pic
lures VIII be OF educational kinds and
It Ia hoped that some can be purchased
for the different graded schools. The
purpose Of the display is to, awaken
the interest Of art in the school chill.
dren and the public.
II has been ss-e custom Of the
schools to have an exhibition OF this
kind as often as possible but none has
been held since in April. 1917. In for
mer exhibits the school children have
taken considerable interest In the pic
\ ros and each school has purchased
some for It's building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Sc. Elizabeth Society Elects.

Mre. Mary Plunkett was elected
president and the following other Of
ficers were chosen at a meeting OF St
Elizabetl's Society, held at Marys
church Thursday afternoon: Vice
president, Mrs. James McSaramar:
second vice president, Mrs. Michael
Clark; secretary. Mrs. John Fftzpat-
rick. and treasurer, Mrs. Ed. White
The election was held at the close Of
an all day meeting. at which Mrs. Ber-
nard Crosby. and Mrs. William QuiglsJ
and Miss Julia Plunkett were host
esses
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
MORE VICTORY BUTTONS.
Lieutenant Ward, Of Omaha, to Agar
Visit Citv Saturdav.

Lieut. R. c. Ward. Of the recruiting
station e.: Omaha, will be In the city
Saturday to make another Distribution
Of victory buttons TO soldiers. sailors,
marines. and nurses. He viii arrive
at ABS and remain a half day. Those
who have not received the button wi.
be supplied by calling at the local re-
c-u.ttng Office with discharge papers
Service men who cannot be present
at the time Of Lieutenant Wards visi.
may leave discharge papers with the
local recruiting officers. who will Sc
cure buttons for them
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
LET'S SoS.lN.lAW INJURED,
Frank z. Weeks lesss Sight o. One
Eva Ia Mia EvaJoaiA~

GirThood friends Of Mrs Frank E.
Weeks tHerTna Letts), and friends Of
the Let's family IN this city. Will re.
gret 70 learn Of the serious accident
that has befallen NJ. Weeks at Jop-
lin. No, the home Of M. and Mrs
Weeks. Mr.. Weeks, who IS heavily in
terested n lead and zinc mining enter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Notice of Dissolution,

Notice is hereby given that tho firm
Of Dodd & Crawford, composed Of Lee
Dodd and A. H. Crawford. was dis.
solved thirty tS0) days ago. and that
no ono has authority &c represent .ai.i
firm in any matter save over the Joint
signature Of the individual members.
A. II. Crawford
c. H. z. Boardman.
Aftofnev. H1sM
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Local Weather Reeord.

Thirty-one end II were the extremes
OF temperature Thursday. compared
with II and the extremes Wednes-
day and 81 and 20 year ago Thurs
day. At this morning the tsmpsra-.
ture was II, compared with at tho
corresponding hour Thursday nornans:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
PEARS IN N0VEM

An Unusual Opportunity To Can Fruit
Whom The Weather Is Near the Zero
Mark-The Price Is Low and Quality
High.
The opp!ce Fruit Company were
fortunate in securing a part OF car
Of fine canning pears. to be exact, 50
baskets, This is a fine large yellow
pear and will put in the can in fine
shape. You don't often have q chance
like this. so put some away for cod
weather. We don't believe these go
baAkets Will las. long at the low price
we are offering them. and our advice
would be TO phone Us your order carry.
Opp!ce Fruit Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Motto, 20 Water coneuners.

All water rentals are now due and
payable at city clerks office. No dis
count allowed after Nor, Is. 1917.
Anne Mcmahon, City ClerK
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
Tickle. Tickle. 1iejsis

That's what makes yon eon4h
Hayes Healing Honey stoDs the tickle
By healing the throat g pgnto pee|t
bottie. -Adverfisen1en4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-14
LOCAL FIRM WINS PRIZE.

Western Grocer Company Takes First
For Sweet Corn
Among the awards made at the Mid
West Horticultural Show. held al Des
Moines this week, was one first prize
for sweet corn to the-Testern Grocer
Company. city. Three first prizes in
this class were awarded
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-07-25
Teachers Examination.

The August Teachers Exami-
nation will be held in Lexington
in the High School building
Friday and Saturday, August
l and 2, 1919.
The examination will begin at
a. m, and close at 600 p.
M, each day.
Order Of Subjects
Friday A. M.-Geography, Al
zebra, Language, Spelling.
Friday P. M.-Grammar, Lit
erature, Arithmetic, Reading.
Saturday A. M.-Civil Govern
ment, U. S. History, Agricul-
ture, Adv. Science, Algebra.
Saturday P. M.-Physiology,
Writing, Pedagogy, Literature,
Adv. History.
Elmer III. White,
County Supt, Of Schools.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-07-25
Rutcher Rlrd as a Mouser.

one winter, when | was a youngster,
l was working on my uncle's farm and
he put me to Shucking shock corn out
in a field on two sides OF which there
was a tall hedge. While | was at
work a butcher bird used to sit In the
top OF the hedge, aud when l would
tear a shock down he would come and
iutter In the air over me, and when a
mouse ran out he would pounce down
on II and carry It away. II would
only be Il minute or two TN he would
be back again waiting for another.
/ was very careful not TO scare him,
and soon he got so tame hat he would
catch them almost under my feet, lie
kept that up early and late as long as
| worked there.
What he wanted with so many mice
I do not know. for he could NOT have
eaten the half of what he caught In
his lifetime.-J. G. In Forest and
Stream.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-07-25
telephones Near North Pole.

To the surprise Of the ESkimos our
house in Etah was fitted with electric
lights. A large hashlleht over the door
welcomed visiting Eskimos from the
south and proved Of great value In
loading and unloading sledges during
the long dark winter night. The cleo
trlc current, generated by n beautiful
oil engine and dynamo was a neces-
sary part Of our wireless equipment,
In my room there was a telephone
connected with the lgloos OF the Eski.
mos-another wonder and one which
caused no end OF talk.
A people really living in the stone
age were enjoying. as though by q
wave ~ the hand, two OF the greatest
OF modern discoveries From -Four
Years IN the White North by Donald
B. Macmillan
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-07-25

TORN UP
Indiana Lady Describes Condition,
Which She Says Was Due To
Constipation and Tells Of
Relief Obtained From
Black raught.

Seottsburg, Ind.-Mrs. Annie Johnson,
Of this place, writes: 81 well remember
| suffered for a long time with coustipa-
ton, which would get me down. took
Doctors medicines and any number Of
purgatives. They would leave me in a
worse condition than | was before taking,
and my stomach so upset ~ know
once | suffered from constipation, l
was so i'll we had to have the doctor, just
so nervous and ieverish. The doctor
said | would have to quit medicines. my
stomach was SO bad
NV husband was reading and found
something about Thediord's Black
Draught and brought me a package to
try. | used II regularly at first until J be-
gan 10 feel better, then used just a dose
occasionally. was cured OF this con-
stipation aud am sure the Black raughi
did IT,"
II your stomach Is out Of order, you
will suffer from such disagreeable symp-
toms as headache, biI~iousness, indiges-
ton, ETC., and unless something IS done,
serious trouble may result.
Thediord's Black Draught has been
found a valuable remedy for these
troubles. It is purely vegetable, and
| acts in a prompt and natural way, help
ing to regulate the liver and 10 cleanse
The bowels Of impurities.
Try Black Dfaughi. Eb-ls