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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
IIopcwcn Chamber or Commerce.

nj n ncoIlng OF Inc business Mon OF
iiopewell last night. the Chamber OF
.zcd. and the following officers elected:
President. |. y. Warren: vice president,
c. y. Turner: secretary and treasurer.
L.. W. Tyler. The first factory to ne
started in HopcWcll under the new
order OF things. is the suit Case and
BAG Company of New York. which will
start operations in October beginning
with fifty workmcn. The Honcyman
Build ing in f"ythrcss street has been
leased for the factory. The Chamber
Of Commerce will look out for addi-
tional Industries.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
NEWPORT A REAL SAHARA
Desert Hn% Nothing on Rhode Islant
City when II Comes to
DryncSs.
CRY Universal Servic~.D

NEWPORT r. l.. August A.-Score
another for prohibition. The famous
Newport Casino Club is TO be turned
over TO brokers. milliners and cos
tuners next summer.
The glory OF the Casino Club as a
society rcndeZNo faded when Secre-
tary Daniels issued an order procla i'm
ing the area around this and other
naval stations to be a bone dry zone.
The order is still in force and Sahara
has nothing on Newport.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29

Gordon ErickSon. the popular song
leader OF Camp Ice. and director of
the Petersburg bank. will resign his
position and leave for San Francisco.
was director of the Philharmonic So
cicty. OF Chicago. His departure will
he greatly regretted by the soldiers
at Camp Lee and the people of Peters
burg. He will take charge of all the
civic musical organizations in San
trdnciSCO.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
MANY ANSWERING APPEAL
FOR MOTHER AND BABES
Six Cont ributiens. rotalinE $3.50, Arc
Received by Timcs-DisHaich
Relief Fund.

Many are feeling the appeal OF the
deserted widow who has broken her
health trying 10 keep together her
family OF three babes. total OF $2S.5U
having been received yesterday by
The Times Dispatch relief fund. This
woman, the physicians say, must be
sent TO the country for several weeks
IN order TO regain the health lost in
working day and night to support her
children. Two years ago her husband
left her and has not been heard from
since. She has stayed with the chill
dren, the olfest but seven. during the
daylight hours and at night has gone
out 10 work TO earn enough money
Tor their food. The funds contributed
through The Times Dispatch will be
used in her behalf.
Contributions received yesterday
follow:
T.. V. Terrell Petersburg. Va. 10 90
Mrs. II. c. Miller. .,.---.. co
Mrs. i. k.-.... ..-...-.-.... | 90
Emp!oyecs-CaSh .-......... L. 30
S2S 30
Previously acknowledged 900. 80 30
Total SEA 90
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
,Inry ella II. Meredith.

Mary Ella BrOck Meredith. widow
Of the late John + Meredith. died
Yesterday ct the home of Douglas
Wherry. near Bon Air. The funeral
Will be held this afternoon from the
Whecry residence at $3.50 o'clock and
burial will be ut Hollywood cemctcry
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
WILL ORDER CEMENT TODAY
Director BoIlinE to Award Contract
10 One of Five Bidders Mt
I. O'Clock.

Director OF Public Works Boiling will
at noon today award to one of five
bidders the contract for 20. 900 barrels
of cement. to be used in connection
with the improvements of certain
streets in tho city The estimates of
the bidders had rot returned to Direc-
tor Boiling from the advisory board
Yesterday afternoon. The fluctuations
VIII be made this morning and the
contract awarded at IL o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Mrs. Mnrnndn Anne Emhrey.

FREDERlCkSHtR August IS. =
Mrs. Miranda Anne Embrey, widow of
the late j. {. W. Embrey, who lived
near Garrisonville. Stafford County
died al the home OF her daughter, Mrs
NJ. sutton. here yesterday Burial in
the family hurying grounds in stat
ford this afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
benin min T.. Lloyd.

LYNCHBURG. August 2S.--Rcnj amin
+. Lloyd. 4 Confederate veteran. who
was a member of Pickett's Division in
the Confederate army. died Tuesday at
the home Of Joseph O'Bricn, in Apo
mattoN. after short illness. HiS body
was brought here for burial at Spring
Hill CemetcrN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
II. s. LLOYD.

APPOMATTON. VA. August 2s-B.
S. Lloyd died here yesterday at the
nome OF Joe O'Erien. where he had
been living for tho past several wears
He was Sercnty-iive years old and was
never married. His nearest relatives
taken today to Lynchburg for burial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29

In thc FOIlCc COUNT this morning
Alex CarCill. colorcd. was fined 500 for
assaultinC Richard Jones with n bottle
For interfering with an officer in dis
charge OF his duty Lancston Murray,
colorod. WIS sent 10 j..il for sixty DAYS
Little Lawrence Tyrec. two and a half
wears old. son Of ! ". Tyrcc, of Rlick
Street while nlaynE with matches in
the street in front Of his home ycster-
day. aCcidcntallv set fire to his clothes
He was fortunately rescued from seri-
Gus injury by Ir2 Pearson. who was
passing hy who tore the burning
clothing from the child.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Hugh q. OFT.

WOODSTOCK, VA. AUGUST FL
Hugh G. OFT. aged siXty-ninc years
died at the home of his sister. Miss
Fannie OFT, on South Main Street. last
night. MIR. OFT was a resident of Wash
inEton and spent his vacation in Wood
stock. lie was stricken on the train
with acute Indigestion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Nary Helm Webster.

Mary Helm Webster. wife OF Rear
Admiral Harric Webster. of the United
States Navy, died early Thursday
morning. Funeral services will be
held today at 10 o'clock at Arlington
Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Hotels and Resorts.
GET OUT OF THE CITY
SPEND THE SUMMER
At Wachapreague, Eastern Shore, Va

where your vitality will run up like n thar
nometcr on II hot day. Outdoor life and
home comforts: BoatinG Bathing nne: Fish
Ing uncQualed. Room Ocean or Main
Land Hotel. Dress 10 your Comfort BOOK
lets. Route via Norfolk or Gid Point and
Cape Charles. ~. ii. G. MEAKS.
In ".
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Lost and Found.

BRoOCH Lost. diamond horseshoe brooch
pin, name ana dat" engraved back.
Liberal reward. Return L" Schwarzschiid
Bros. Second and broad Streets.
LpST--ln jItncv Thursday night about II
T. NJ. iadys wris, watch with "A r. 4
initials back. Reward II returned 10
MIS- T. NJ Andrews 2e2I Hanover Avenue.
ton and summit Avenue. trip passes FOR
MI and Mrs B II Conyars Richmond
to washington over r. + 4 p washingt"n
TO Philadelphia over PENNSYLVANIA r. \
Finder please return to 5ilS West Clay, or
call boulevard :at7-J
SiECTAGLES Lost. ON Clay Street car
from FloNd to. isroni Broad and
Main car from Harrison In Monument a
nue. leather handbag containing pair OF
snectaclcS Call Madison 49,, Reward
WATCH FOB--Lost. gold watch fob set 18th
two diamonds. attached TO black leather
strap. Liberal reward. Return 10 Gordon
r.. Straus Co. 1918 Eas, Main.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Personals.
RIcHMoSps DEAD IL FRANCE.
To the Parents and Relatives of Richmond

To the Parents and Relatives OF Richmond's
Dead in France:
- The upd"rsicn.L. who with you bear tho
cross of sacriiicc. and whose dear one. CAV"
freedom and happiness OF huma nifty. are not
Enrnindfli OF The sentimental rca.ong''
against the removal of their bodies i-o:n tho
hcIGs ~ France. which are stated at Irng;h
ncndation Nor do they fuil TO see how th,,
s0l"ndor OF tho idea Of 9TH. American Ma
ti"na Field OF Honor in France" may APP
peal 10 many minds
speaks otherwise. We freely gave our sons
~ our couni;y'~ call. hot We have stead
lastly and confidently relied uppn that couA.
W. promise. often repeated IN oiic!al form.
idcntlhed and safely returned to thcIr native
W" have become disturbed by tho appar-
cnt prcpa sanda which socks persuade us
"" arc alarmed by IN" statement that
nothing can or VIII tic done for three wears
from January J. 1919. account OF the
opposition OF France.
conpuls,on. and looks TO "a nnal iailur. ~
Congress 20 keep tho faith. We have. tncrc-
inrr resolved to Invite md do hereby invite
all parents and relatives whose loved ones
a!ch IN the war ana v ho desire their BODIES
returned 10 America to meet with US IN Tho
Assembly Hall Of tho Cha u.bcr OF Commerce
on Friday. August 20. 1919. at J.. 81. for
the purpose o! expressing their wish and
taAinS proper action looking towards It's
realization
tSiEncd) g 4. RRYCE
SOL CUTCHISS.
II. :. WINSTON.
r.. W. HOES
l. f. F.. AMTXcrA 4ffi:ws
Il A. cLEARY.
GEORGE WAYNE: ANDERSON.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29

TIMES-DISPATCH
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
INDExED FOR QUICK REFERENCE.
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WesS: Inciudtas Sunday :::::::: Cent:
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Sald ~i' WHIT r even daSs 10 '''0'
Longer Tern, Rates for Busineas Advertisers
on Request
=, Adverti,ementn received as late a. -
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next morning.. 3aDer
USE THE TELEPHONE
Call Randolph l."
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Deaths. L
CHiSHOLM.--.Died. Thursday I.Orning at /
S'Tes, %%% o , Sie Me- rI rh5y
pr.sley Chisholm. wife OF J. a. Chisholm.
Ss[S Mrs Y Sff c h%fs1"' nn hFtS
cGisholm Ss'l Of f saS,m R Rnh "S son.
Funeral from , thc home today U'ridayJ at
Iai III .htuI cemetery.
CosBY:--Dicd. August rs 1919. at 4:io
T. NJ. at tho residence OF her foster
parents Mr.. ana Mrs. Charles Stansbury.
~ brook Road Jane Elizabeth COSBY
aged three years and two months
Funeral from Read Memorial Chapel Fri
DAY. August 20. J.. NJ. lntermcnt River
view Cemetery.
precious one from us is gone:
h" voice We love is still.
Z ace Is vacant in our home
Mrs. {. i Stanshury
GLASGoW .-Died; Thursday morning, Au-
Thomas Glasgow infant son OF Thos McP'
anu Lucy liMathmcy GlasIow.
MEREDlrli. Died. August IS. 1919. at the
HON" Of! Mr.. Douglas Wherry. near Bon
OF the late John +. Mcrc'iith "''''"
The funeral viii take place from the house
wool Cemetery.
Miller Died. August =. Mamie rittinan
Funeral viii he hold from her home. lc2l
Gr9y. Avenue. at . l.. NJ. Aurust 20
WEBSTER. Died. Thursday. August IS
wS Msfy hSin WE Of Rear-Admira! iiarrlo
Funeral at Sacred Heart Cathedral Fri.
day. August 20. at 10 O'Clock. lntcrmcnt at
Arlington. Va. Kindly omit flowers
Washington ID. @ and Frederick (SId)
papers please COPY.
Funeral Directors. 4
PHAuP~,.Edwin rhaup. Euneral J!rccior
Madison l2l. Randolph 1868
suTMEMLAND-J. L. Sutherland & SONG
Ran nh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
Funeral directors.

PHAGP~Ed"in fhaup. Funeral Director
Mhdlson III Randolph 1868
SUTiEKLAND-J. l.. Sutherland & Soma
1903 west Main Street Phone Boulevard
2t. Night and Sunday Randolph 100.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29

FORD one-ton truck, with pneumatic tires
on all wheels. just ovcrhaued ANY body
on same to suit your business. A. Meyers
Sons CO.. oil South Eighth Street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29
AUTOMOBILES
Automobiles For Sale.

ARMSTRONG MOTOR CO.
1913 West Broad Phone Boulevard ss2s
Commonwealth Touring Cars and Oneida
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-29

USED CARS-when considering used ca ,,
bc sure TO see Coburn Motor Sales Corr
i2l7 West broad. Ask for MIR. Darden or or
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
sentiment NAY
KEEP TRIAL OF
NEGRO OUTSIDE
Police Believe Feeling Is Too
Tense for Court Here,

Oklahoma CITY police officials will
recommend that the trial OF {. J.. liII
~. negro held m the state pcnnen.
tiary at McAlr,,cr charged with the
murder Of " Williams, street car
conductor. be held outside the city,
Police detectives said this morning
,ha, they consider It flirting with
trouble to bring the negro back 70
Oklahoma Civ for trial after the pub
liz has learned Of the strong evidence
against him
The final decision on the question
will probably be left 20 the county at
tornev and it IS known that he 700
does not approve Of conducting the
trial in this city
Lee Mulcnix finger print expert OF
the police department lswo'kng night
and day collecting 'cs'Imony and ho'
been given credit by John llubatI1
chief OF detectives and other police
Officers for obtaining some tthe best
evidence against the negro Mr. MuI.
lenix already has small mountain
oi sworn statements locked IN his safe
and IS adding 10 his collection hourly
The police will go into the tria
with several witnesses who will sweat
that Tiliry said that he killed th'
street car conductor and sworn eyl
dence from others telling OF his ci
forts to keep hidden from the genera
public from the time OF the killing IN
iii hi, arrest.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
A Simple Way to
Reduce Wrinkles

Remember tnat WRINKLES and hRgsinsss
VI cncOk or chin are dus TO tho musculhr
tissue Iosuc us strength and shrinking
The skin Is then too large In area to ~
such tissue rpouhly. II wrinkles or sage
TO remedy this condition. there's uoih
'rs - effc' tive. so quick-nCting AZ o
'WrI' wash lotion easily made NJ home
.".t urt an ounce uf unre powdered stN
.f'" no YOUR truRgtHts and hplf ulut u'
witch hazel mix tho two and ha'hc youi
5000 100 tho Liquid. This nt once tighten
I~ SKIN Bri Holidlflen the underlying rs
sHpH Vhl.N ~ course. amouths out me
Iu,s and lr1ws IN The sogglHg skin Il
rlsb stimulates capillary circulation. brig
INK natural color 10 faded checks
(Ady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
GERMAN RAILWAYS
Need COAL BADLY

BERLIN, Oct l5-The railway
situation in central Europe IS be
coming more critical daily owing to
the shortage Of coal on the one hand
and lack Of engines and rolling stock
on the other, together With the break
down oi what is left. There IS dan
ger OF an almost complete cessation
oi passenger traffic IN Germany
Austria and Hungary.
The situation IN Austria is even
worse. Hungary according TO latest
news ha, been stripped OF her rollins
stock hy the RumanlarS who took
amons other material 1900 cars and
is0 carloads oi bridge material Even
the ties in the r0olbcd were taken
out by them.
The printing offices have been
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
WEEK FOR Law And
ORDER REQUESTED

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct l5-Nc-
.yp.ng the pledge OF Governor Rob,
crts 70 exhaust every resource ol
Tennessee. both IN men and money
:, maintain the malc'y OF the law
'hc Tennessee Law and order league
at meeting last night requested the
governor to set aside the week OF
October 21 10 November as law
and order week"
In resolutions embodying It's e
quest and fcciting the recent race
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

riots m the state and the general un
rest, the league recommended that I'm
mediate steps be taken 10 strengthen
the national guard of the state. that
authorities increase the efficiency OF
their departments and that all the
force oi the state government b."
brought to bear with the aim Vi
,'amping on, lawlcSNness.
Governor Roberts IN an address a;
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

Washington, No, embcr 10. NJ II
Gossc,t. pre,.den, OF the federal land
bank OF Houston sail Tuesday The
annual meeting OF the heads Of the
twelve banks has been held heretofore
10 January.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
Federal Bank Heads Meet.

HOUSTON, Texas, Oct i2-Ihc
presidents OF the twelve federal land
hlni,, viii meet in annual session az
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
PRICE ADVANTAGES

Every season brings forth its problems for
the merchant in any line of business 1t is up to
every merchant to seek the solution of these PROB
lens that they may their patrons to the rest
advantage. All have their different view points
as to the exact manner in which they may best
serve their patrons. Our policy combines the
necessity OF showing the newest in fashionable APP
parel at the least price that conditions prevailing
will permit BY combining our every energy to
the end that we may show the newest from the
Fashion Centers at the least price consistent with
good merchandise we feel that we can best serve
our patrons.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

the leagues meeting DECLARED that
crime was becoming organized n
Tennessee. while in certain sections
Of the state bo3tleggcrS had orsan-
lc! to Tie poin, OF adopting bylaws
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

ice between Washington and New
York and formerly a sergeant IN the
army air service, stationed at Kelly
field. Texas. was killed here today
when hlS airplane struck tree The
ayla'1rS body was burned
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

stripped also. The iIunglrians can
not print tickets or time tables. There
/, great difficulty In keeping Buda-
pest supplied with milk, on account
Of the lack ol engines
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
Aerial Pos,man Killed.

BNIIINORE- OCT I5-TIman W
Dpty. a ilcr in the aerial mail Scry-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

Unpaid telephone bill, for ths
month OF October are pas, due II
not paid by 5 p. IN. OF the 18Th,
service viii be discontinued. South
west Bell TEL K Tel Co. (AdvD
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

Southern Pacific lines. ha, appointed
a transportation committee II was an
nounccd Tuesday 10 facilitate rail-
road traffic at terminals in Houston.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
STYLE ADVANTAGES

New York Makers Of women's apparel are
aware that there is an organization away out in
Oklahoma that operates four stores. An organlza-
ton that operates on a cash basis and buys for
cash Operating also on volume basis that af
fords the greatest outlet for the immediate dis
posal of ready to-wear in the entire state They
being aware of these facts you will readily
that we receive first consideration when these
concerns have new creations to Offer Our New
York buyers have first choice of all that is in
suits, coats dresses, blouses, etc. You who visit
and buy at our store have the benefit of the ad-
vantages that we enjoy in this respect.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

HOUSTON, Texas, Oci. + Fed
.ral Manager W. +. Scott OF the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15

You need no longer b alarmed at
the falling out Of your hair.
There is actually wny to prevent IL
Science discovered that the scourge
OF badness wns dtn to Seborhen,
the disease that produces dandruii
Two years ago science found Famo
The formula was worked out and
perfected as a specific for badness,
in one Of the oldest pharmaceutical
laboratories in Detroit.
], was given rigid test In the hand
Of reputable hair specialists.
Its efficiency was proven in score
ot cases in private practice Ions
before IL was given 10 the world AT
large.
orburhes undoubtedly causes bald
nesa-
II h known now that Famo actually
shuVs badness
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-15
Famo Stops Badness
II Kills Seborr1ea-the Scourge of Healthy Hair

Sebn<rhoa produces dandruf and
kills tho hair.
Famo grows new healthy hair by
making the scalp healthy.
The action Of Famo is not that OF q
hair lotion or massage which rubs
out the dandruH.
Famo Immediately pcnetrntes the
scalp. II feeds the glands that
nourish the roots OF the hair.
Famo dissolves the dnndruH 40 that
It actually disappears
Better still il kills Scborrhen, the
germ OF dandruH,
II improves the lustrr and tho tex
ture of the hair II makes tho hair
grow thicker and tascr.
Famo contains no alcohol The
persistent use Of alcohol on the
hair dries the hair and the scalp.
Famo retards grayness by keeping
the roots and natural oil Of the hair
in healthy condition.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-11-19
COAL. MUST B[ SUPPLIED 10
 THE PEOPLE

WASHINGTON, Nov, l0- Speak. ing with the authority of the Cabinet, fuel administer Garfield told the strikers and operators today that the people of the United States must have and will have coal as long as the gov ernment stands.
 Administrator Garfield said the people will not be prevented from get ting coal by anything the miners ant operators may do.
 The scale committees went into ex- ecutivc session at noon to negotiate g wage agreement.
 Administrator Garfield told the con florence delegates the people would not pay excessive prices for coal but that the people wanted to see the operators and miners get just return from their product and work.
 Mir. Garfield regretted that the op. orators and miners had not establish ed permanent body to settle then. differences.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-11-19
BRITISH ARMY OFFICER Is
 TO HAVE MEXICAN RANCH

LONDON. Nov, l9- Brigadicr- General A. C. Critchley, is going Co take a chosen party of fifty fellow British officers to settle on a million aero ranch about 400 miles north Of Mexico City. He says Mexico is "thC coming country of the world"
 Discussing the reported oppoSitioH to his colonization scheme Of the Brit. ish and American governments, ho said:
 We are not going out to stir ur trouble. have no urgent need of talk ing the officers with me, but want to give the lads a chance if they'vc got enough grit in them to make good and want company. Both my fathe' and my mother are coming out with me, but with fifty Rnglishmen in the party wc can bc very happy"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-11-19
RELIGIOUS CEREMONY Is PERFORMED ON \ MOUNT
 AND STATUE IS ERECTEi

BERNE, Nov, l9- An unusual TO Tcfous ceremony was performed yes. tordav in the shadow of Mont Blanc The Abbe Coutiu. accompanied by fiv Chamouix guides, carried to the top Charlet Peak, an altitude of 12,2i' feet, an aluminium statue four feel high and weighing thirty pounds. Tn summit of the peak was reached aftc' a seven hour climb; the ChamoniX ai guile is one of tho most difficu'. peaks of the Mont Blanc range to as Ceud.
 The Abbe blessed the statue afte' Y ~as erected and pronounced a Shorc cration. The statue is of the guid Charlet, after whom the peak is nam ed and who was the first to conquc it in 1879. Charlet is now S2 years Of
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-11-19
AME RICANS Al
 ANCHORAGE

ANCHORAGE, . .ov., 19-- Robarts Hall was packed last night by Anchor, age citizens to form the American O.. ganization. Every business man in th' town and those affiliated-with the Alaskan Engineering Commission on. }orse1 the organization.
 No trouble is anticipated here, th' organization being merely to suppo1 Americanism.
 Leading citizens took part in thr meeting last night, John F. CoGf', presiding. Mrs. MearS srIkc in b"har' of Col. Mears; Major Mcfarland, A my Chaplain Hughes and others in b". half of the returned soldiers; Pro' Dunn and Rev. Sheperd and Senate, Price speaking on general patriotism The meeting was a rousing one.