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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-14

1875 kiss Me Again" and "Humoresauc"
Victor Herbert's Orchestra. $500
1851 "Out OF the East and Rainy Day
Blues" two delightful fox trot num-
1856 "Oh, Susie. Behave. Medley One-Step,
and Monte Cristo. Jrq Medley Fox
Trot ..s.....s.s''. ....'s soc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-14
INDIFFERENCE

No doubt you've been In many n
store
That boosted of its seryirei
where the clerks would net "iudif-
frreut"
In way that mnde you nervous.
And when you asked about So
aad-so.
The clerk seemed rather shy.
Did you not feel that GOODNESS,
And go elsewhere 20 boyf
Now every girl within our store
VIII give you their attention.
They love their work and never
sbirk.
IT'S needless for TO mention.
Our comeback trade II wonderful.
And we can save you more
On each Fall SUIT. COAT. DRESS
and WAIST,
AZ the FLORENCE UPSTAIRS
STORE,
Second and Union.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-14

M. A. GOTTSTEIN FURNITURE co.
sEATTLE's POPULAR FoMEFURNIsHERs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-14
BLIND CHILDREN ON
DAIRY FARM SUCCESS

LONDON. Aug. l4.--Forty per
cent OF the children at the royal
school for the blind at Margate
come from rural districts and are
making excellent progress in run.
ming their new dairy farm. accord.
ing to the latest school report. The
children. In spite OF the infirmity.
make excellent dairy workers with u
little training.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-14

book"
"She doesn't know H. but her ex.
preston of views is most harmful
now. not only TO industrial corpora
tons. but To labor as we'll" said
Crane. Unions are now trying TO
keep away from radical methods In
vogue in foreign countries"
Richard T. Crane. jr., was not in
the city. company officials said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
.NIMNNAC,
CONTINUE FREE OUTDOOR
MOTION PICTURE EVENTS
Nnr camp Community service Ar
ranges Another Program for
Citizens This Week.

The free outdoor moving picture
SHOWS wnich the war Camp Cominunity
Service has been giving FOR the past
TWO weeks on the pliyerounds and in
III. parks of the city will be continued
This week Il +as originally planned
last Saturday night. but after the
showing on Friday night al Trio Fulton
playground. petition signed by A
large number of Fulton people who
MAI seen the previous exhibitions was
sent 10 Secretary II. {. Stearnes. and
M determined to continue them
Each nights show will begin at sac
hm the South Richmond playground, at
Thirteenth and Perry Streets ;,
three-rcel Charlie Chaplin picture has
been rented. shoulder Arms" and
80 reels OF travel pictures. New pie
lures will probably be added for
THURSDAY. Friday and Saturday.
An aluminium screen has been SO.
cured on which the pictures are pro.
jected. and q new motion picture ma
chine just received throws the ina &c
clearly sixty feet The machine
screen and piano are carried from
place to place on large army truck
When the truck end screen have beer
feet and tho crowd gathers between
II and the screen, just as in movie
show
Tues lay night the pictures Will bc
shown NJ Clarke Springs: Wedncsda,
night - caimbora2o Park; Thursda \
night NJ either the Seabrook play
ground or Monroe Park: Friday nic-h,
day MINT on the 6. G. i. Field. Ham
ilton WHY. associate secretary Of the
War Camp Community Service. is in
charge Of The movies
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
LIBERATI BAND EXPECTED
TO BE STATE FAIR FEATURE
Six Oprrns VIII iie SUNK at Night
Performances and other Events
Staged.

Preparations for tho Virginia State
FAIR in Ostober, which are gong for
ward include stage which is bein =
built against tho grand stand espcci-
ally for l,iberatis concert band and
his company OF grand opera singers
which * the hig entertainment feature
Of the fair this year.
The fact that Libcrati heads the old :
est and most noted musical organiza-
ton OF this charaeser in tho Tut cd
states. and that this is the first time
i've has ever been induced to bring his
company to any state fair In tn" coun-
try lends special Interest to this
feature.
Six of the most famous of the big
operas will BE- sung in costume by
performances which begin at 1880
o'clock each night OF the fair. Lib
GRATIS band begins to Play at l0:3o
each day in Industrial HAN, and In
the grand stand from IL to | each day,
and again from . until :.
The fair gates open daily at o'clock
In the morning. The midway opens at
:" O'Clock, and the automobile show
starts ny at the same hour. Judging
begins at 10 o'clock.
On the dus;proof asphalt pavement
shows this year. rhirty-fivc railroad
cars are required to carry the equip
ment and the personnel Of the shows
Eighteen of the twenty shows are
feature shows. and there are four OF
the latest riding devices. The cir
Gus and hippodrome features include
besides standard attractions a mum
Der Of new effects The free acts
start each afternoon ut 40 o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
MUNICIPAL ELEVATOR
PLANNED FOR NORFOLK
Conference Held Between Members
Of Council and Chamber OF
Commerce.
DEMAND BITTER MARKE L S
Farmers in Lynchburg Section Uc-
clare They VIII Reduce Truck
Output-Other News Notes From
Points In Virginia.

NORFOLK. Sept. decision to be-
Bin work On municipal docks and
grain elevator has been reached in Il
conference between members OF the
council and the committee on docks
and terminals of the Chamber of
commerce.. Plans for the docks viii
be furnished by w. s.. Gwathtney
within a week or tHo. il was an
hOunccd by the director OF public.
works. and Bids VIII be asked In
order that the government might be
given the opportunity 10 lease the
army base docks TO the city. repre-
scntatives from the council and Cham
Der. OF Comfnerce will get in touch
with the officials under whose charge
the army base piers are. ana bend every
effort to persuade those officials to
lease the docks 10 Norfolk IT is he
iieVed ny several of the city officials
That the government will ultimately
lease the docks To Norfolk. and in vie W
OF this no opportunity will he lost to
have this done.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
|Cuticura SOAP
best for Baby
leach matted free By "Caticura. Dept. +. Boston.
BLOOD IS YOUR LIFE,
YOU MUST KEEP IT PURE
All Impurities Must Be
Eliminated.

When the blood becomes foul from,
the presence OF poisonous substances,
which the body is unable To throw off,
1t can no longer supply the nerves.
brain and muscles With nourishment
and strength. The result is that YOU
are miserable, half sick and feel tired
all the time.
If you Will cleanse The blood of all
impurities. you will find that your
work Will be a pleasure. you will eat
and sleep we'll and enjoy good health
One of the best blood rIeanscrs or
purifiers known today is the prrscrip
ton Of successful physician. lie used
1t for years in his practice for the
eatment of disorders of the blood
You gan still get this same splendid
prescription, ready prepared. from.
your druggist. lust call for Prescrip-
lion c-2223, or the C-22s3 Laboratory.
Mcmphi.. Tenn, will mail you IL 81 50
bottle on receipt of price.
Prescription C-2223 contains no mcr-
curry. opium. morphine, choral or
strychnnc. While sold in conccn-
trated form. and is TO he taken in
small doses. its use will not harm the
most delicate stomach. Write for lit
erature-C-2223 Laboratory, Memphis.
Tenn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
AFTER YOUR
VACATION
Remove Tan and Sun-FreckleS
BY Using the Black and
White Beauty Treat
Inent.

The outdoor vacation. whether in city
or country or on the beach. tanS, sun
burns and frcckles the hands, face,
neck and arms.
state n popular beauty preparation is
recommended that is simple to use and
ms delightful as the many lotions.
creams. powders and similar cosmet-
les. which AT the best only cover or
hide the diSco!oration
In addition TO clearing the complex
ION, SLACK and white VIII remove PIN
pies. liver spots and other skin blcm-
shes.
Black and White Ointment can hc
bought AT all good drug stores for o5
cents. Write Black and White. Box
No. 9l3. Memphis. Tenn, for free sam
PIE and literature.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
SCOUTS TO AID RAT DRIVE
Troopers wiz Meet Mt . O'Clock To-
day 10 iIchf Pinn to 1;fndi-
cate KOdeut.

from Boy Scout headquarters. at "A
North Eighth street. for all scouts in
Richmond to report this afternoon at
3 o'clock, to enlist in Director OF Pub
lie Welfare Lery'S campaign against
the rat. An address to the scouts will
be made by J. II. Nichols. one Of the ex-
perts brought here by DR.. Levy to
fight the rat
Other organizations are being in.
vitcd to tuin In the crusade which is
now under way. Plans are under dis
cussion by officials now for the placing
OF poisoned bait in the wholesale and
warehouse district herd. and the en-
listment of the Boy Scouts in the cam
paign is looked on by officials as n
great help In the campaign.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
FINAL CONCERT is HELD
Last Community sing of Season at byrd
Park Attended by Large
Crowd

Richmond's last community sing Of
the season was held yesterday at Byrd
Park at O'clock, under the auspices
Of the War Camp Community SERVICE.
and a record breaking crowd turrnd
out. Henri BeanEard led the singing
and STEMS band Of twenty-five pieces
played ten selections, besides num-
Der of popular songs.
Tho series Of sunday sings and band
concerts given through the summer
months for the entertainment Of SER
vice men here lave been largely at
tended, not OILY by tho service men,
but by the general public. 1t has been
customary to have a seven.minutc
speaker each Sunday. but there was
none on the program yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
yancd n,,.,,,. r,n.,,,

ncth 5. Patton. son OF John S Patton.
librarian at the. University Of virg in!a.
mas heen named as consul 1t Belgrade.
Servia. This assiGnmen, makes him
the chief indeed. the only. American
congnl in Jugo- avia. He is reor-
Eanizing the setvice In that large ter
able wealth and which offers a vas.
and profitable field for American goods
Ai the time OF the transfer MIR Patton
was consul al Calais. but actually on
duty since las; March By ass!gninen;
a. the American consulate general in
iarlS The Germans maze life IN :
tcrestins for him by bonba riding Calais
rom airplanes or otherwise Over
1900 shells and bombs fell in the ci,v.
from hrst to last. killing Gao and
o'i'ce each escaped by Il few feet
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08

DANNILLE, Sept. Am interesting
side light ON the marriage Of Miss
Benton Stilson at Chatham this week.
is the fact ina; the bride is a direct
descendant OF Napoleon Questioned
today regarding this interesting fact
Mrs. Elizabeth Nav Hall willis.
iRother OF The bride, stated that She
vas distant cousin OF the one time
she stated that her fathers uncle' g
daughter. Katherine. married Prince
Murat and lived At Tallahassee In
E'orida put returned to France after
Napoleon's escape from Eliza Prince
Mnrat vac son OF The King of Naples.
who married Sapoleons sister
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Me,ders WI, act paw.

Richmond union moIders and pat
ternmakers who struck Saturday AT
the Structural Steel Works because
the company refused to recognize the
union are to be paid their regular
salary while out by the union. II was
struck number only seventeen. hui tho
part OF the works. In which they are
employed wat forced to shut down
because of the strike. 1t is said. No
question Of wage increase came up, the
men claim
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
SECURE SHIPMENT OF FLOUR
Renters and Consumers IcnEmc re-
cri'es Supplies to Distribute
Among Members.

W. r. Merchant of the Renters and
Consumers Protective Association. ap-
nounced yesterday tho receipt of a
shipment of -four for members of the
association. Another shipment is also
on the way to Richmond, it is said
and is expected 20 arrive soon. The
eighth ear Of coat Nrdered by the
association has arrived and is being
dist ributed.
Purchase OF large number OF cleo
tric bulbs. by the association is undo
way. II was given out yesterday. at
"A saving of 20 per cent To the con-
sumers. Tungsten lamps up to forty
watts arc being bought for members
of the association for 20 cents each.
which cost 30 cents each here at re-
tail.
YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS
.sIIICKE,Y,"-.tdy.
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The Weather
FURNISHED by L. =. Weather Burc,u.)

Forecast: Virginia.
Fair. continued warm
Monday ami probably
Tuesday.
North CuroIinu-i'nir
Monday ana Tuesday,
little change In tenn
ppraturp.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
RninhoN Troon. nrrnnixn

IYNCHBURG. Sept. 7.-The RAIN
how Club Of Lynchburg, made up OF
men who formerly served I'm France
and Germany with the Rainbow Di-
here by the election of Lieutenant J,
Frank R-osch as president and Ser
er"nt r. -. Wilmer as secretary
treasurer. The association was or
ganiZed before the One Hundred and
Seventeenth Regiment left Germany
las spring. II has twenty-n i've men,
b,rs. and about seventy men hero arc
aNnilable for membership in il.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Far,hcr.' Demand better Market,

=, III N,fi ~ ttlI. Sept. Tile iarnerS
iirinr around Lynchburg are complain
ing about conditions on the Temporary
community market here. threatening TO
seduce truck production If III. CITY
aoes not make better provision OF
Iheae sales The market has for
several years been conducted in a to-
"acco warehouse. which makes the
season too short to he attractive TO
.ne producer. II - expected that the
ny Souncil VIII look inc the matter
Win an Idea Of bringing about a soiu-
ZION ny providing Il permanent rurb
tor the sales Of produce
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Try TO Sell AUTOMOBILES

UNANCOCK. Sept. 7.-An .utomOhile
belonging TO Edward Thornton. nj
iIopeton: was stolen at Ocean City
took the car to Marion Station. Md
where they tried to sell II. They de-
StroNed the Virginia license tag, .,u,
iaiIed 10 see the card show!n. :hc
name of the owner and his address
which was tackled under the seat. The
negroes we're arrested and are in the
Crsfield Jail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
IN AND OFT OF TOWN.

MIR. and Mrs. Decatur AStei! are 1T the
Natural bridge for tho autumn season.
having spcnt the summer months at At
lantic City They VIII motor in the Nir-
rinia mountains until October, when they
will return In Richmond
Mrs Thomas Scldrn Macon has returned
to her home. after spending three months
visiting friends and relatives In PhiIahcl-
nhia. New York. Yonkcrs and Rur Ridge
l., Il. strauss ir son Of MIR. am, Mrs
l.. :. strauss has just returned 10 his home
IIOoycr in Europc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Improving HIGHWAY.

LYNCHRufeG. Sept. 7.--(iood nrog
roSs is heins made on tho Lvnchburw.
io-Afton road on that part of tho pro-
who're no modern road now exist :.
Thirty-eight convicts are at work on
the section between Craigs shop AMI
Aiton. AT Alton the road connects
with a concrete road which taps the
Valley Pike at stanton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Named AID to pre.,,ln,,

I7:t!N II1I'F. sept. 7.-COlDnel E. II
atSoh. nf Martinsrillc. who recently
:eturned from France. where he served
WIN the field artillery. has been an.
nointeu one Of President Wilson's
military aids. He is a son of tho la I
Penn i. Watson. Of the Henry County
seat: and we'll known throughout this
section. Colonel Watson accompa n led
irrsldeht Wilson and his party when
and It was the young virginian who
explained to the President ana Mrs.
wilson the strategy employed In the
leau Wood eng gemclits
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Viii nniid New srhan,.

N9RFObk. sept Two fine schhoI
Virginia are being buil; "A, 90 a,,
ana IruAtun by the United states
Housing Corporation after plans bI'
a noJnSei EdWard Mitchell & Co. Ltd
pcriteCts Tor the corporation. who arc
Also supervising the constr,,ctinn
~ Eh'tse the customary buildings built
IN Iorfoik and vicinity, the schools
brick construction. and every cl,se
room by m oa is provided with northern light
~ r .nSdns o. large skylights. arranged
matter which way the room NAY < -. no
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
Dies ON nonrd yh..nl

,CNANCoGk. sept. mir ana Mrs.
John Chance. OF Locustvliie. have
received TELEGRAM from Hobok en-
StatinS ihat y wireless message had
Hfen received carrying news Of Inn
dtnth OF their son. Private Burieirh y
nance on board the transport De
after two years in service OVERSEES .e
a member Of Company ". Third Ma.
chine-Gun Battalion. He was twenty.
tour years old and An only child.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
WOMEN's MEETINGS.

The regular monthly meeting of ST.
patrick's Alunnae Association will lie held
Tuesday evening AT ,S:l5 o'clock This is
the first meeting Of the fail season
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
LornI T<mprraturc Ycstcr,ia

3, T. NJ. temp. rat uT". .................. .
Maximum temperature to !. M.... 2:
Minimum temperature to =. M... 81
Mchn trn,pcratnr" yesterday. ........ a
Normal Temperature for this date. 4
Excess yesterday ....................
deficiency stnr March l.............. To-
Deficiency stntT January l............
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08

CAMILLE Sept. l. The high cos,
hhi orer',ing annual fairs promises 10
f rS 'ei' mere this year, for the local
ar association directors ann,un,..
,hat the admission at night for -.
.9ea! event Will be just what /, is n
IN IN afternoon II is not known yet
r,, or hot the fair patron Viii
IL 20 pay the war tax Sccrrtarv
r. Is. watkins. in commenting on the
chanse. stated today that there WAS
no reason why the afternoon admission
shouid not be charged at night. for il
- then that the fair assumes it's no..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08

Rainfall las, twelve hours .......... Non.
Rainfall last twcnty-'our hours ..... NOnc
Deficiency since March l............... 4 81
Deficiency since january i............ 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-08
RAILROADS TURNING BACK
CARS USED FOR SOLDIERS
Release Of Troop Trains Expected t.
relieve Passenger and Freight
Service.
DIRECTOR MAKES sr.,TEMENT
B. l.. WinchclI Gives Figures Show.
Ing 9iD,dGD Dougliboys Carried on
Specials During July, Last MONTH
Statistics Compiled.

Thousands of railroad coaches AMI
Pullman cars which have been in use
as troop trains practically since the
declaration Of war against Germany
are 10 be turned back by the United
states railroad administration for pas
senTer use soon. it was announced last
niSht Nv Il. l.. Winchcll. regional iii
rector OF the Southern region.
Dcmobilination of the army Will
practically be completed in few
weeks MIR. Winchcll said. and viii re-
'icNc tho railroads in part Of the ire
mcndous strait put uDon them since
the United states went To war. Cars
dacd fur troop trains viii he released
i1r raSSenssr service ani will enable
Giately for the comforts Of tho heavy
general passenger travel which is tax
ing their limited facilities nov avail
able 10 the utmost. according to Mr..
Carried Many Troops.
In a statement given out yesterday
tho regional director said:
Throughout the war and during the
months that have followed tn" armi.
sticc, large numbers OF coaches aud
3ilecrcrs have been constantly in army
service. the end Of hostilities in
Europe did not mean that war work
was over for tho American railroads.
.1'hr home coming of the army aud de-
mobilization furnished a taSkalnost as
great and eNactinE as the war itself.
I'm July, the latest month for which
figures are available. 9ig.G5o soldiers
werc moved on the railroads within
tn United states. including men re-
and men moving between army camps.
Eleven hundred and sevcnty-thrce
troop trains we're operated. carrying
An average Of 42I men each and travel
ing an average distance OF COS miles"
In addition TO the strain of troop
movements, there was heavy .commcr-
cill travel. officials of the railroad as
sert. especially in connection with mill
tary activities, which will soon he at
an end. Families and friends Of SOL
dierS found it necessary to visit great
eakips.
Using Old Equipment.
These activities are said to have
kept cars cons tantly in use. and made
it necessary that railroads bring out
every available piece OF old equipment.
Railroad men say tina, lines which be
fore the war had reached the ideal of
all-steel modern cars and equipment
were obliged TO put into GENERAL service
meet The demands Of excursions and
other special occasions.
Speaking of the difficulties expc-
ricured during the war in keeping up
equipment and machinery. Mr.. Win
chcll said:
"R,ilroads found it almost impossible
10 obtain needed equipment during tho
war. For two years few cars have
been built. because the demands for
labor and materials were too great. and
even where labor and l materiais were we're:
cars was almost ,prohibitive.
ON tho pas; few weeks passenger
as Well as freight equipment has shown
the shipments strike. Time is re-
Uuired to undo the harm done during
the period Of ialeness; and all the rail,
roads are striving TO overcome the
IA ullis.klv npSSiblp.'
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READ THIS RECORD

81 purchased NitrAgerm for ono
aero alfalfa and four acres crimson
clover last season. | wish 10 say my
alfalfa is rs near perfect rs l. could
wish. | have already cut it three times
and am sure Of two more cuttings. ]
secured good stand of clover aud have
corn planted On the land where the
clover was sowcd, AMI am certain |
will make forty per cent. more corn on
this land than ] will on the land ad-
joining il, planted the same day where
there was no clover. | am highly
pleased with NitrA.gcrm for growing
alfalfa and clover and expect to use
moro this season. I am suro that clover
is the best and cheapest method of fer
tilizing land and [ am equally sure that
NitrA.gcrm will grow it,
MARION BRYANT, Wilson Co., n. C.
MtrA. germ costs So Per acre dehiuered.
Write for FREE Book No. j. 3.
MtrA-G Germ, Savannah, Ga.
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YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS
"MiCEEY."-Adv.