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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
FEDERATION OF WOMEN
TO SUPPORT FOUR BILLS
wv" hlili"n Members VIII Work for
"erchant hnrinr ind Oppose
Luxury Tax.

A5iiENii-LE y G.. May aa-Backea
~ 2,0rvVoO women, representing every
state IN the Union. the General Eedei.a
tlon ~ Women's Clubs at their closing
session here late today adopted resi-
lutions proposed by Miss Mar Wood
OF New YORK, that the federation urge
support Of four bills In Congress. as
follows: 49, "
rho establishment OF merchant
marine in order that American com
American flag.
The repeal o, the luxury tax law.
Dill Tor the restriction OF inning ra-
Non IN the United states. and moro
strinsent laws on AL Immigration
after that period
The esta b!!shmcnt OF budget sys-
tom IN the government OF the United
States
Miss WOOD also introduced and
recommended 2 resolution asking thai;
ne genera federation use its best
eforts 20 secure legislation required
10 establish the United States employ
nent service Within the Department
OF La nor on & permanent national basis
Following musical concert at q
Ioca hoteI tonight. tho federation will
Sightseeing tours about the city ana
Visits TO nearby mountains.
Aiaii! OF ine women. and especially
all OF the North Carolina delegates.
VIII attend tho sessions of the North
carolina Federation. which will meet
IN Hendersonviile. y. g. on Monday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
BUSINESS PLACES CLOSE
For GENERAL ORSENXANCE

FREDER1CkSBUR VA. MAY 90
Nationa! Memorial pay. May 80 today.
VAS more generally observed here
probably than ever before The banks
all closed. tho post Office kept sunday
hours. aud in tho afternoon many
places OF business closed at o'clock
r. enable employees 10 attend tho
Mcnoria! Day exercises at the Nation
Al Cemetery.
full program had been arranged
Tho Marine band az Guant:co headed
"A parade. which formed at the Public
Square on Princess Anne Street. and
the march was taken up 20 the Ma
'ional Cemetery. There a very large
crowd gathered around the speakers
stand.
After selections by the Marine band
tho exercises opened win PRAYER hv
Rev. j. J. Lan!er. The assembling
sung America" and Hhe Grafton OF the
occasion was delivered by Rev H. l.
Hout. Lincoln's Gettysburg address
was read by Major r. II Robinson.
superinte lent OF tho National Cemetery,
who presided. After the singing Of
national songs the band accompanv-
ing, and the rendering of national
mclod les by the band, flowers were
placed on tho graves OF the soldiers
BY the hoys and girls OF the Scouts.
In addition 10 the flowers, a small
American nag hoatcd over each grave
presenting very pretty sight. There
are over 5000 graves Of soldiers in
this cemetery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
SOCI &. T Y,

The Governor OF Virginia and Mrs.
Westmoreland Davis were hosts yes
terday at noon at n smart buffet lunch
con given In the Executive Mansion in
honor Of n number OF the 'oilccrs OF
the Eighticth Division. who havo re-
turned tn liz week from Franco. Invita-
tons included additional Virginia oili-
GERS In town and number OF we'll
known Richmond people. Governor
and Mrs; Davis received in the blue
room. which was decorated in gladi-
olas and daisies, and Mrs. Davis wore
French dress OF sand-colorcd Geor-
gette crepe embroidered In old blue
flowers, with a hat to correspond. Coll
oacl lodges and Colonel Loake made
the presentations.
Luncheon was served in the oc-
tagonal dning-room, and the table was
set with a huge silver vase OF rcd
pconics. Vases OF gladiolas were used
il the state drawing room General
Cronkhite. with members of his staff.
and many other officers OF note were
present. some sevcnty-nve guests be-
ing entertained The cntiro party went
Immediately after luncheon was served
to the reviewing stand to witness the
parade.
Among tho Richmond guests were
Colonel c. Il. Efasbrook. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eppa IIunton, .r.. John Stewart Bryan,
Mr.; and Mrs. dc Soto Fi,z Gerald. Mrs.
nGbcr, q. Leigh: Jr.. Miss Ellie Hranch;
Rowie. MIR. and Mrs. George bryan,
Colonel and Mrs. Frank Powers. Col
onci and Mrs. David Lcakc. General 10
Lane Stern. Major Allen Potts. Major
Armistcad DUbic. Colonel Jennings G..
Wise.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
ASK LYNCHING PROBE
Campaign to Have Con-
SrcsS Investigate killings
OF Negroes.
tBv Associated Prees. I

NEW YORK, May ga nation w Id G
campaign for congressional invcSti
cation OF lyuchlng has been inaugu-
rated as a resul, Of the mob murder OF
Jay Iynch. a white man. at Lamar. Mo.
IN" National Association for tho Ad-
Nauccm"nt OF ColOred People an
nouuc"d today.
state and local authorities having
been proven utterly unable. and in
mob violence. the association said.
congressional action was necessary 20
this threat 10 civilizations"
The association declared that twenty
one persons had been lynched, Ave Of
them burned to death, In the United
States this wear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
HAWKER NOT CRITICAL
Statement TO Pres. That Nothing Wa,
Further From Mind Than
Criticism.
rBy Associated Press.l
7 nSnnN No.. an -

LONDON, May 3o.--Harry 6. Hawker
IN an interview In the Evening Globe
regarding American press comments
on the speech he made a q luncheon "a
neWspaper men. Wednesday. said:
The Americans misunderstood nv
Poihl. was not cr!ticizing their
attempt. I; Ia impossible TO compare
the two flights We did not wish 10
nave hattleships supplied By The gov
crnnont along the route
MY remarks We're intended for those
VINO were criticizing the government.
ior not supplying them. / wish the
Americans IN? very best OF luck. Their
hight have been beautifully organ
lied jobs from beginning to end.
Il am sorry indeed that the Ameri-
can press has misunderstood me- Moth
Ing was further from my mind than
70 ortttc.Ze the Americans"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Prominent Wedding.

u. much interest 70 soc!etY here Is
the marriage OF Miss Elizabeth Rum
bough. daughter OF tho late Colonel
David j. Rumbough. to Lieutenant
Thomas Q. Donaldson, Jr.. L. s. a..
~ hich will take place this afternoon
- o'clock IN the home o the brides
mother in the Farnsboro. Washington.
The date was ginally set for June
% but was set forward this eek
because OF the groom's orders for ser
vice in France with the replacement
troops. The ARRANGEMENTS VIII be quite
simple, owing TO tho short time, ana
only the relatives and a few intimate
friends viii be present. The Rev.
char.es Wood viii ofHciate. The bride
viii be given in marriage b. her
brother. Northumberland stanley NJ.
Runbough, who is just back from
France. where he served with the
Rainbow Division.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
HOLDS JOINT EXERCISES
FOR DEAD OF LYNCHDURG
Hill City HonDrs Memory OF Heroes
Of World W. and Con-
fcdcraCy.
so MAKE SUPREME SACRIFICE
Plans Arc Taking Shape To Build
Park rs Permanent Memorial to
Men of Vicinity Who Fell in
France
Special to The Times.Disna,ch f,

SpnC.aI 10 The Times Dispatch
i.fNcllBURG. VA. MAY 3c--rhe
nrst memorial exercises for Lynchburs
mon who died during tho world var
nifty In number were held here today.
being Jointly celebrated with the Con
fedcrate memorial. y parade prcced-
Cd ~" cxcr.l8es. the latter being hold
- he Confederate monument In The
Methodist cemetery Iicy. .. H. New
hterry local Methodist preacher was
the orator!
rlans arc Shaping themselves here
Tor . memorial 20 Lyucnburg men who
fell during the late war. Just q sq,iarn
from the heart Of the business see
ton is ridge between Church and
court streets. where, in a distance Of
700 feet. there Us a rise Of - feet.
aud u IL proposed % convert about
2np feet OF this az Ninth street in
Guiding the street, into q memorial or
monument park with cascades hreak
ing over terraces from Court 10 Church
street. The proposition now q "a
spend ~ least 5000. 900 on the NON
orisl 1t is claimed that no other
American CITY could secure such an
effect as Is possible here. condition
que entirely 10 the topography o. tho
liin City.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Many Deal. in RenI E,tnt,

DIN lille, May aV.-Rea! estate IL
showing fevcrish. activity here. and
within the past twenty-four hours
hands. +. T. Lewis has bought from
". \. Harnsberger the store which
waa damaged by fire. last Friday, pay
ing $4,000 for II. Colonel o. w. bud
Ley has sold TO Swanson Brothers two
stores on Main Street for 5000. and
4. =. Patton has sold 20 y Newman
property on Main Street for $4,000
Residences are also in great demand
and many people are buying the home
they rented in order TO safeguard
themselves from having property sold
over their head.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31

FKEDERIJ kSBURE. May 3n.-A
party OF tourists passed through here,
stopped Al the garage of the Fred
er!ckshurg Motor Company. secured
gasoline and loft without paying. An
employee Of the company went after
the party and caught up with them.
hut they cursed the boy and refused
TO pay him. Mr.. Colbert, the pro-
prietor. with Chief OF Police Perry.
went after the men in an automobile
overlook them some distance from here
in Stafford County, and not only made
them pay for the gasoline. but IS for
the trip TO overtake them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
CASUALTIES NUMBER 665;
FOUR ARE KILLED IN ACTION
One Reported Victim OF Aeroplane Accident
and Seven Are Dead OF
DiAcnSe.

wAsHlNGToN., May aL-ca.ual,y lists
given out today by the committee on pub
iic Information show total Of So casual
tee divided as follows: Killed In action. 4;
died n seropiane accident. ! died OF dis
case !: died OF accidcn,- and other CAUSES.
&: died Of disease, ls: wounded severely. lo3;
wounded degree undetcrminsd). 49,:
wounded slightly. az; missing in action. n,
Virginians and North CAro!nians in the
''' DIED OF DISEASE.
Private.
MISSING IS iCTIOS.
King h WonN Ei "i sEVEEkELi$.
Privates.
Saley. Richard r.; Pilot Mountain, y. c.
w Pay,; E2SD tp 81 RIsSl's
Yount. William r.; Charlotte. y. C.
Scrgcants.
iiaWitt. George s.; richmo Ts"e Va. ~ Z
Parks. Juno L.: Scagrovc, y. G..
Reavers Homer w. Maxwell. Va.
loHs' ai WoGS Mii y G SIfGiI4LT. C.
Lieutenant.
silver. Henry S. Raleigh. y. C.
Brewer. zebulon Elm; Newburn. n. C.
Kelly. Henry g.; Andrews. y. G..
nitman. Edward: I.indville. y. {.
rost%m J Ts,Ina. Anro1: saiaviile, va.
Walker. Jasper Henry: Gloucester. Va
Dent, James. NJ; Concord, ". {.
Iiitmsn. SteRhnn T.; keniy, y; C..
T PIbS pr SE AS
Myers. william j.. Jennings, y. c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
DIR. ROBERT B. FULTON
PASSES AWAY IN NEW YORK
Was Formerly Superintendent OF tho
Miller School Located at
Charlottesville.
WILL OF JUDGE RECORDED
Widow and Son of Richard Warner
featrDss Arc Named EXECUTORS.
Other News Notes From Various
Parts OF Virginia.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

lSpcclal 10 Tho Times Dispatch1
cHARLOTTESVILLE. May 3O-Ncws
was received here today OF the sudden
death, at hospital in New York. OF
DR.. Robert y. Fulton. for twelve years
superintendent of the Miller School:
richly endowed institution located
near trozct. this county. DR.. Fulton
was seventy years OF age. and was
widely known in educational circles
throughout the South. Thirteen years
ago he resigned his position in the
faculty OF Tennessee university TO
succeed the late Charles r.. Nawtcr as
superintendent OF the Miller School
One year ago he resigned on account
OF falling health. and moved 10 New
York TO make his home. Dr. Fulton
was twice married Ills first wife was
a Miss Garland. daughter Of Dr. Gar
land, chancellor Of Vanderbilt Univer-
sity, Nashville. Tenn. Ills second wife
was Miss Thompson. OF New
Orleans. who survives. -Four sons and
one daughter survive: w. L. and H. G..
Fulton. now engaged in scientific work
in one OF tho government departments
at Washington. -. g: Professor Maui
rice q. Fulton. Of Davidson College.
Davidson. ~ G: Lieutenant Garland
Fulton. United States Navy and Mrs
II. y. Latteur, OF Washington. .. G.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Elect New Supervisor.

RALEIGH, n. c., May 3o-Professo
a. /. Allen was today elected by the
STATE Board OF Education to succeed
H. ~ -Samms. resigned. as supervisor
or ihe state Colorcd Normal Schools
and secretary OF the state Board OF
Examiners and Institute conductors.
IN fact. NJ. Allen was designated as
the director of the work OF the state
Board OF Examiners under the re-
orEaniza lion plans that have been
unde! way for some weeks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
provid. Reward for E,,o,.

D.iNNILLE. May 3o.-Nfrs Robert
Mobley has returned to Danvilie. after
attending as delegate the annual
convention OF tho third district. United
Daughters Of tho Confedoracy. at Ken
bridge. Ehe authorizes the statement
that the Virginia division will give a
prize Of $50 to the best essay on THE
Real Lincoln" which is submitted by
any white teacher OF history in any
Virginia school. The award will he
made at the annual convention to be
held at Staunton next October.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Miss welcb Honorcd.

bliss Emily WEIGH. the retiring prin-
cipai Of the Virginia Randolph Elicit
School for Girls. was the guest Of honor
Yesterday afternoon at a pretty tea
given by Mrs. James Branch Cabell
a. her home. "Dumbarton Grange"
decorated evarywhcro in vases and
baskets OF daisies and honeysuckle,
and A bowl OF old fashioned garden
flowers was used on the tea table. Mrs.
Cahell received with the guest or honor.
aud about seventy-fivc guests were
present Mrs. Robert c. cabcii and
Mrs Langhorne Putney presided at the
punch bowl, and the girls serving in
the dining room included Misses Eli
zabcth Taylor, Lydia Purcell, Lucy Hi.
Virginia Terrell, Anne Faulkner John
son. Alma Cannon, Elizabeth Wallace,
Grace and Virginia Shepherd
Miss WEIGH Is leaving Richmond
shortly TO make her home in the North
with rela tiycs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Tire. Schools Are Tied.

LYNCHBURG, May 30-Three gram
mar schools B!rgers. Monroe and
Roane, are tied for first honors In an
athletic contest for the Rlackford low
Ing cup which was offered during the
past winter b. r. c. Blackford. chair
man OF the school board for inter
school contests each year. All branches
OF grammar school athlet!cs are in
cluded In schedules worked out pre-
viously. the results being decided upon
the point basis. Five baseball and
one Volleyhail games are yet TO he
PLAYED. and these six contests will
sett!e tho unusual fight on June &
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Admit VIII OF Judge.

DANNTLLE. May 3O-The VIII or
Judge Richard Warner Peatross was
recorded today in the Office Of the clerk
OF the Corporation Court. the property
being appraised at $li6.525. The viii.
which was written hy the Judge Jan
nary 23. 1914, appoints his widow and
his son. Garnctt. as executors a be-
quest OF $1,000 is made to the Ran
nolph- Macon institute. this TO be
known as the Frank Peatross memorial.
aud goes TO provide scholarship for
some deserving girl. preferably a
Methodist. who shall he appointed by
the principal Of the college. Mos, OF
the estate consists Of shares in local
corporations The house on Main
Street. valued AT $4,000, is left to his
widow. with lis shares OF preferred
stock In the Riverside and Dan River
Mills. She also Is left ffty shares or
common stock The four children get
each ten shares OF the preferred stock
OF tho same company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31

and flags were placed at each grave
and state and rcEimcutal monument
by the Ladies' National Memorial Az
ISOLATION. Commander Edmund NJ.
were in charge or the memorial pro-
gram. Many soldiers just back from
ONorseas marched In the parade.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31

DECORATE UNION GRAVES
IN NATIONAL CEMETERY Y

ISpecIa @ The Times Dispatch.l
WINCHESTER, VA, May 30-Ne-
mortal exercises were held this after
noon over moro than, 5000 soldiers
graves In the National Cemetery here
following which an address was de-
livered by Rev. II. @. Spencer OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church. Flowers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Charged with impcr.onatins omcer

IBE Associated f'rrss,
CHATTANOOGA. TENN May 40
\. p. Read. claiming to hc the son OF
the chief of police Of LnGrange, Ga
was arrested here today by Federal
authorities on complaint from Savan-
nah. Ga. and okrun. ohio. where II is
said, ne Is charged with impersona,-
ing an officer lie claims he 10 con
ncctch with tho aircraft production de
partment of the War Departments
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
DRUGGISTS
GUARANTEE
PRESCRIPTION C-2223
VIII Refund Your Money If 1t
Does Not Benefit You.

II you nre suffering the tortures Of rheu-
'natis'n. iuInbagn lame back or similar
troubles. 70 10 your drugc!st today: buy a
bottle Of Prescription C-222s and a box of
222a Liver Pills. Take two OF the Pills Mt
bedtime and the following morning begin
the use OF the Prescription in teaspoonful
doses one half hour before meals
DO this unit! two bottles have been used.
Then Il you have not obtained the relief
which you had reason TO expect, take the
empty bottles back to your druggist and he
Will give you your money back.
All good druggists sell Prescription C-2o23
in large bottles at $3.50: 23o3 Liver Pills a.
e5c box. or tho 2c2a Laboratories, Mem
phs. Tenn. Viii send you both on receipt
OF price.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
IN AND OUT oF TOWN.

Nj and Mrs. PrinElc Smith. Of South
Carolina, arc visiting relatives here tor an
extended stay
Mira John Kerr Branch Will shortly open
her country place In Dutc hess County, n.
y for tho summer months.
Miss MsdEs Satterwhi;c. OF West Grace
street Is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
r Kidd At their country home IN caro-
line county.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
FIRST AIRPLANE WEDDING
Unique Event Is Scheduled for sntur
dny mt Ellington Field,
Texas.
LRr Associated Pr...l


WASHINGTON. May 30.-The first
"airplane wedding" Is scheduled to
take place nj Ellington Field. Texas
tomorrow, the army air service head
quarters was informed today. Lieu
tenant Robert Meade and Miss Marjorie
Dumont, OF Cincinnati, will be the
principals. y big Handley Page
bomber will be used, and an army
chaplain will oflciate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
To Purify md Enrich The Dlood

Take GROVES TASTELESS Chill,
TONIC which is simply IRON and
QtlNlNE suspended in syrup. So
Pleasant Even children Like 1t. You
can soon feel its strengthening Inv!c-
Grating Effect. Price G0c.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
LONDON HAS HEARD OF NO
SUCH TROUBLE WITH TRO0Ps

LONDON. May 30.--No news has
reached London regarding any mutiny
among Indian troops in Southern
Italy, az reported In n Rome dispatch
have como from Italy recently, which
were found to have no basis in fact, the
rtaort Is received hero with some re-
serge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
MUTINY is REPORTED
british Government NcquisItionx Whit.
Star Line TO Take Indian
TroopS Home,

ROME. May 30.-Thc Canopic, OF
the White Star Line. Is reported here
to have boon requisltioned by Great
hr oa g., sontbern ft,iW 1882 ni indian
that mutiny has occurred among
these troops.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Onccrs' Dance,

Tho usual weekly officers dance will
be held this evening at $3.50 o'clock at
the Oncers Club. s27 West Franklin
street, and all officers. whether in
uniform or not, arc invited 10 attend.
These dances are given each week
under the auspices OF the War Camp
Community Service. Of which Mrs.
r. d. liotChkiss is chairman.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
D-ncHt story Hour.

This AFTERNOON AT I o'clock IN The
C;race-Coyenant ChurchhoUse. ol3 West
Franklin Street. Miss Hattie Belle
Gresham Will give a STORYTELLING hour
for the benefit OF the Ladies Aid So
,lety OF the church. The program viii
be very interesting ono to grownups.
rs well as children. and refreshme nts
will he served. The affair is under the
auspices OF MISS Corl!ng's Circle OF
tho society.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31

: special meeting OF The Virg.TIi
Wriiers club Will be held a. the HON,
~ Mr.. and Mrs. 5. Il. Glover. 1871
Grove Avenue, this evening at 81
O'clock. Business o. importance vii
be transacted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
At Countrx Pince.

Miss Lucy Singleton Coleman and
Miss Ellen Glasgow left yesterday for
Louisa County. where they will spend
the month Of June. Miss Coleman and
Miss Glasgow will occupy the formers
summer home, 'Beechwood.'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Subscription Dance.

The second o. series 0. subscrip
tion dances. held at the jefferson
Hotel. viii take place there this even
ing Music viii be furnished ny az
orchestra. and some seNera! hundTet
guests viii be present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-31
Stomach ills

permanently disappear after drinking
the celebrated Shivar Mineral Water.
Positively guaranteed by money back
offer. Tastes fine; costs a trine. De-
livcred anywhere by our Richmond
agents, cncc-Nunnamake Co. Phone
ihom.-Ady.