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 pouula, circles m Bulgaria a. .o.ouuu,y impressed Oy the gludy rS, .ui,y Nitn winch evenIS of far reacn- Z uv.l.uuou,A importance now a.D 4.syurug. he tolly oi the policy .4. s4eu Uy the former King terdi .uu UuG uls government in BuIgarla .., been brought nome in q striking amer to Bulgarians by recent de .u.mcuJs. The same feeling Is eT -l,u to prevail among the young .,,s, "no preferred to trust German .l.er uua Great Byitjan and Francc ,aough It is said, these Power .t Russia gave to the Porte forma ..~,4Iou guaranteeing the integrity
 Turkey If she would remain neutral
 .ao war.
 The great mass of the Turks, T. '. as al, other natonalltleS m Iur- . gre said to be over joyed to wit ns .da termination of the rule of the a.. a.ng clique "a lat country ant .s success of the Entente powers. aey HOW ral;ze. 1t is said, that Ger aay c..d nothing for the condition
 the Tur',- but was solely concerned .th he. ..~ commercial 2nd indust "l schemes affecting Turkey.
 The general feeling of tranquility ls succeeded the recent troublou.- m. -d ai political parties replac" n"..aec in the ability of the pres r. t.wonJi, ministry of Bulgar'I .v. cate the country from its pres
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le says, served as British ambassado o Denmark, Sweden, Prussia an, Russia. The Gordon estate in Aber- leenshire, he claims is the second la gest in Scotland.
 Gordes is 5G years old and in 1SG- married Mary Star in Kotzebue, A sslsa his wife being part Eskimo. They have four children, the eldes 3eing a boy who was christened Geo ge Washington Nome Gordon, ana who is declared to be the first whit ,hiId born in Nome. This lad is nov attending school at Naniamo B. c. iordon, his wife and three younger ;hildren live in a neat home in Fosrer, rear Seattle.
 In Nome Gordon met Lord Fox Ramsay, the English sportsman, and fter talking over the situation with in, began his effort to have the Bri ,ish courts recognize his claim to the cottish title and estates.
 According to his story, Gordon rar way from Yarmouth College whcl was IS years old and for year 'andered about the world, living | Npan, Siberia, Australia and Alaska Yhile living in the far North in tn Griy nineties, Gordon claims that he 'iScovered gold in the sands of whar s now the Nome beach. He laid thi information before Dan Rathborn, SOY of Wyoming cattle king, he say nd they went to that part of Sewar( Peninsula in 1893, voyaging in chooner from Kotzebue Sound. O. ie beat with them was a prospecto 'amcd Higgins who hailed from Coos Fay Oregon.
 Gordon declares that after an ex- animation of the Nome sands. Hig "ins reported that if they had sluicr 1oxes they could wash out s1O day aach without difficulty. The party however, discussed the proposition anc anne to the conclusion that the gold vas too fine to be worth washing out They then returned to Kotzebue Sound md couple of days later woke up one morning to hear of the great gold dis 'overy on the Nome beach.
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ent condition.

ent condition.
 The organization of society in So. fla to pro lote the idea of a Balkan Confederation is critized here on tn ground tha5 it is premature.
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Few women can manage a flirat 'on without Jumping up against a lot of troublesome complications.
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CHAs. COLDS E FEN
 & COMPANY
of JUNEAU, ALASKA

offers o e Trappers of Alaska highest Cash prices fo their Furs
 The Method of purchase is follows Ship your fur m by express or parcel post if to SlOG or over We will wire best offer which if satis factory "u 2itne ratan your fur or snip to a al:,ey potnt dcssgCated, ai3 ciiarges prepaid
 Comparison of pr.ces with outside figures wi preye that pay more and you get your money frou sl;yce t0 IHc weeks earlier
 w References; Any Bark in Alaska Dexter -IIor 2n Nationa GanN oi Seat2, National Bank of Tacoma Tacoma, Wash. Make us q trial shipment. WE GUARANTEE SAFES FACTION.
 CEAS. GOLDSTEIN & COMPANY.
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Elaine -Ebgene and pearl oil at J. .. Graef'S If.
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Evenrude motors and repaw parts |, J. l.. GfaeF's.
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'asoline and distilate at J. L- Graefs
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
WHAT OF THE TYPE?

1t is somewhat premature to consider the type of home
the proposed housing corporation will decide on building
but 1t might be well for the architect designer Of the gen
eral plans to bear one particular thing In mind:
The New England type does appeal strongest the
southern idea of home.
What may work ont immensely satisfactorily in New
Jersey and Pennsylvania take at all III Richmond
tor those who satisfied with the houses built around the
industrial centers of the east generally from the
crowded cities and had never known anything else.
Perhaps so per cent of the permanent population Of Rich
mond and of those who to make the of the
cltvs industrial help, will be and who are south
ern born and who have been brought open spaces
1t might be mistake invite these people cramped
quarters with pocket handkerchief front and Yards
Unless they content little distance into the
cheaper per force they submit restricted prem
ses but the apparently cheap before the construction
of these homes will be high priced and select they
are once built.
of the housing to bear always mind the southern
ideal of elbow proving good investment in the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
ffOND CAN DOUBLE POPULATION
IN FIVE YEARS-IT'S UP TO us
fEDITORLAL,

sAnond future is in the hands of its men, What these
a 40 to influence the city destiny depends upon their vision
NO TINS In turn depends upon their appreciation of the basic
advantages possessed by this beautiful capital Of the Old Do
ninon ~
How of would like Richmond double in size
mes say . 1t just ism t possible
4 Ism t possIbe' Listen:
Consider Rchmonds position with reference to sources
sIc prouctscoa at DOORS iron in reach tobacco all
rond and cattle and truck everncreasnp QUAINT
les cotton available by rail Water Just mention few of
hn important items
Consider Richmonds position on the highways Of inter
nte and international boats of
Got draft plying directly all the system
aterways direct rail routes east west north and south to
VERY important center of industry trade: geographcay
to benefit by step taken the development pub
$40 Highways
Consider the steady growth of the purchasing power of
cmond natural trade territory the ascendancy in financial
rsonrces firmly based half century and consuc
a hankng the foundation which all this gives for high
elopnent OF manufacturing industries, with enormous
nnts and multiplying thousands of workingmen
sand then consider too that the suburban area of fertile
and beautiful homeses has hardly touched bv the
OF the gardener and builders that great area within the
rsont city limits will become available for building when the
Dems OF transportation streets and drainage solved
Could cypanner find anywhere better basis for
ncpa growth surprising anything ever seen in the south
8s east,
There difficulties in the waythey can be overcome
Very rapid growth will problems-hev can be
srlved
Whether shall take advantage of the foundation we
and share in the vast forward industry and
merce which the next few certain to bring which
indeed has already begun for Richmond saw for each of
s who calls Richmond 'hone
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
MAkINeS FOR COMFORT
KITS SHIPPED .o'SEAS

A large shipment to France Of the
'makings' for thousands OF Red Cross
comfort kits, has just been autho-
rized by the central committee Of the
American Red cEoss-325S.655 worth
OF safety razors, razor blades, shaw
ing soaps. tooth brushes, tooth paste.
toilet soap, trench mirrors, pocket
knives. pencils, cigarette lighters.
sewing materials and similar articles.
Bags decorated with q Red Cross,
many made of fancy cretonne. and
nlled from the above listed articles.
are being supplied the returning
American soldiers at ports OF embar-
kation In France.
The Red Cross commission to
France months ago requested the
monthly shipment Of 100000 empty
comfort bags with an equal proportion
OF contents, and thousands have al
ready sent abroad. These comfort
kits. originally filled by the women
in Red Cross chapter rooms to soften
the hardship Of trench life. are now
shipped unassembled to save cargo
space, and that the contents may the
better meet the special needs OF the
men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
Back to Nature
Is Demand of
Home Builders

Has the apartment house about run
its course?
Are the people tired of living in
cramped quarters. getting their sun
light through narrow windows, their
exercise limited by the limited area
Of their two, three or six-room reser-
walton?
Are they showing signs of getting
back to nature and TO normal life that
Is only found out in open spaces?
An architectural publication of ma
tional influence advises builders of the
future not To go over four stories in
height in constructing apartment
houses. We are getting back to the
period of family life" II says. IAN
age when men and women will re-
fuse for themselves and their children
10 perch erie-like ten and twenty
floors above the odor of living now
ers and the smell of fresh mown
grass
1t could be done only in New York
where men are posse ed of such vast
wealth that the spending of il does
7ruf create -rippic-tr-tiieir bank bal
ances. but the building of bungalows
on top OF the tallest sky scrapers has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

colored Just where 20 put them and
give them all city ADVANTAGES as well
as central location Is going TO he a
big problem Of the future.
The occupants OF these houses
represent a substantial element
mostly saving colored people who
have taken a Just pride i'm the care
OF their homes, and it is recognized
that in offering them property else
where, landowners must he able 70
promise houses Of equal comfort, city
conreniences, easy approach work in
any part of Richmond. and not too
distant from people OF their own
color
1t would be almost Impossible to
meet an instant demand for 100
houses but before the construction
work is finally started the live bust
ness men of Richmond cooperating
with industrial employers will find
some way TO settle and satisfy the UNI
housed people.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
The Wise Man Is
He Who Buy. Now
Before the Increase

The address Of Homer l. Ferxu-
son. president OF the Chamber OF
commerce Of the United States and
president of the Newport News Shin
building and Drydock company, holds
out the great promise that Richmond
Is to develop rapidly as a manufac-
turing center and that 1t il to grow In
population in proportion within the
next nve or ten years." said Mr.. o. a.
hawkins, of the real estate depart
ment OF the Richmond Trust com
company yesterday.
This Of course means that desir-
able property In the center Of the
city Will enhance In value while GER
tain OF the nearby suburbs are also to
enjoy an increase because OF the In
crease demand for dwellings.
THE wise investor" said Mr.. Hav-
kins, will make . note OF this ana
secure for hts own purposes or for
purposes Of investment properties IN
the localities most likely to be ef-
fected.
= Whatever estimc te,t he concluded.
investors may place upon the state
ments OF real estate agents because OF
their personal interest. nobody can
have reason 70 doubt tho sincerity 81
the. statemsnts Of : man IKE Homer
- IerGuSon.. 8
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
A 3OO,O0 City
In Five Years Is
Entirely Possible

some Ave weeks ago In
double column first page editorial
The NfrEtniAn spoke to the peo-
pie OF Richmond on q plan for
doubling the population Of the
city IN nve years, holding that
with . full apprccia ton of the
cty's latent resources. its COM
mcrctal possibilities, its advant-
aScous location to ne1d and forest
and mine, and its water and rail
routes this increase could be &C.
coinpltshed by everybody put
ting up q solid front.
Only last week so farxixhted
and gifted q spokesman for the
city as Homer Ferguson practi-
cally said the same thing, more
forcefully perhaps, but indicating
that he has in mind great things
that can be done In Richmond.
Adding thousands Of people in
a given time To the population Of
a city IL NOT dtiI1cuft Myk II the
business men of q place will put
their minds to the work OF doing
something themselves along TINT
line. rather than waiting for the
next man TO come along.
The Duronts by one industry
created population OF 10000
people happily At work. in neat
homes built In former apple
orchards With the enormous
capital and suppressed energy Of
tho Richmond people a dozen
smaller industries can be located
In the city within the year, each
employing from one to flve thou
sand people. And these dozen
large industries will bring innum.
cradle smaller ones. operating In
dcpendcntly or as converterA OF
the by-prOducts OF the larger
mills.
The population OF Richmond
can be doubled In Ave years. To
do - every man jack must do
his full duty. the houses must he
built to accommodate the people.
the streets must be yankcd out of
the mud, the chamber OF COM
mercc must set active In publicity
campaigns and uniting all forces
under highly effective heads.
But /. can be done.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
:rong Publicity
Campaign Said to
A. Be Richmond Need
Gong with the forward

ssong with the forward movements
AZ .eYtaken in Richmond at this
ssssise. said a thoughtful Richmond
4 III this week. ''ie need for more
sahilctty calling attention to the pro-
si4a3 the city is making. its plans for
axe future. and the outlook for In
|aiDffNI expansion.
Na teAd with more than interest the
fEGni from the address OF President
3olner Il. Ferguson OF the Newport
3osxa sDrydock and Shipbuilding COM
HxAyH but the printed message failed
lnSpire as did the address itself.
Yt1h there had been two thousand
Richmond men present instead of
4Aundred, to have caught the
8AnI masterful spirit and imbibed
nsaesef the inspiration of the hour.
And have since thought what a
INA rune II ID that we have not
nltctty department. connected with
I'm chamber OF commerce that will
the newspapers with stories about
e4ahond. Every technical, trade
m fTaternal publication In the
MSty = interested in certain types
ntcTjes OF city and territory
ana these papers ought to
Nx something about Richmond In
siDsue.
~ prcss Of Virginia would gladly
NJ stories from Richmond. for
man. woman and child OF the
Saeln = personal interest In the
4Se Ot the city. Richmond u not
upon ~ other cities are. II
acred history. IN atmosphere
= loved SvexyNherG Ths
M II 81 Il MAJ - .Fsss vlF '7ES:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
]|l|AG[h IS BASE or
Plies FOR RED CROSS.

penhagen. June 26 (By Mail).-
and barrels Of American goods
4 nigh along the wharves for q
distance gives one whole Sec
Sssrssci y e water front the appearance
III ~ american shipping port. This
I'D quantity OF material Of all sorts
ss. Is property OF the American Red
@ss lsss copenhagen now being the
se 0f supplies for the ORGANIZATIONS
|ss !. sss worS IN Poland. Athuania and
u0nta Seven shiploads OF Red
s ssa -, 81 supplies have already been un-
u 20 here. the Nero and the Kotka
S:si the last to add their carroes TO
n Erowing piles.
se american Red Cross warehouse
sss NkH stocked with supplies which
III apidiy being forwarded to the
ssset* countries. Part OF the supplies
s1e QfAWn upon by the American Red
- com mission which Is doing re-
I'm! work among the Russian prisoners
y d. ~ remaining in Germany. A glance
III the labels on boxes and bales tells
ID a~.e0ry OF the work being done by
3se reg Cross in Poland. Esthonia
..., LitnuAnia. One OF the highest
'sa,es consists of shoes from Brock
n. Vss mass. A miniature mountain of
sea linen, sweaters, socks and under
ftAr Is close by. and a little further
a pyramid OF soap arrests the At
III hacfl. Tooth paste. safety razors
s miscellaneous articles are there
Il Quantities.
hc most interesting consignment
ne lot Is the pile Of boxes con-
4 snlha medical and surgical supplies.
res as rare as jewels in the coun-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
What To Do
If 100 Families
Are Ousted

With the determination OF the
commission hearing owners OF
property involved In the extension OF
Chamberlayne avenue from Creek
street to Adems at Leigh II is hoped
that early work will be ordered by
the city razing the 100 houses that
must be moved. and beginning con-
struction Of the Boulevard which Is
to anord better and more direct
connection between the business dis
trict and Ginter Park section.
Tho serious question that presents
itself is the one Of finding 100 homes
for the people who must be moved out
Of those now occupied. many of them
by ownership, AS they are largely
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
Danger Of Asking
Too Much For
Virginia Farms

Il sometimes think some of our
Virgintan landowners have an ex-
aggerated idea about the value OF
their places" said Irving Davis, of the
farm land department Of Ed. F
Schmidt 4 Company. Friday. II am
not speaking generally. for the aver
age owner in the counties adjoining
and $40 per acre for farms, which
prices are fair but high enough.
what l refer to particularly il .
type OF the farm owner who has never
succeeded in building up his soil. who
has never improved his place by con-
structng the new type OF house or
barn, who sticks to the same old farm
implements he was raised to, and who
yet spends days every year blowing
around the same old stumps that
were beQueated him by his ancestors.
or sold to him by = previous owner.
That Is the kind Of man who puts
a price on his land beyond all rea-
son. and does much to discourage the
location around Richmond OF the
progressive hfty-acre farm owner who
would soon make the soil productive
and add much to the AGRICULTURAL
wealth Of tho state.
There is = wonderful trend toward
Virginia I observe this especi-
ally AZ coming from the West. Al
FAR a. California they are writing to
os for information. and perhaps most
% the agents have like experiencas
what We must bear In mind ID that
these prospective purchasers do not
have to como to Virginia. ana that Il
we ask more for our farm lands than |
Ehey are worth. they will not come"
MI Davis has recently made 4 trim |
n his car through Hanover ana ad- I
Joining counties where he says there |
. ~ poor good land a. any place in the |
World. many Of the farms being built
~, and the coll Of al Of them. Az
nousn now POOR. capable OF the I
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

the American Red Gross and the
Army rood mission have penetrated.
q loaf of bread cost 81. one pound Of
sugar -, quart OF kerosene 50. q
pair of ladies shoes $50. mems shoes
$40 pair, underwear Of poor quality
$40 suit. thread - for = spool.
Yn both the Nish and Prot districts
the Bulgariahs had carried of cloth
ing, bedding and cloth of all sorts.
Red Cross representatives found hum
dreds of men, women and children in
some hamlets wearing nothing but
burlap sacking.
Typhus has broken out at Janjevo,
Gostovar, Palanka. Cuprija, Lecko-
vatz. SkopHe, Sores. Drama and
kavala. In virtually every town Of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
Growing Patterson
Avenue Is Badly
In Need of Paving

handsome row OF houses IS near
ing completion on Patterson avenue,
Muhleman and Kayhoe being owner
builders That part of the avenue 10
very rapidly building UP and tar
values next year will make material
increase in the revenue Of the city.
suff1ceitn 1t is claimed to justify this
immediate paving OF this beautiful!
street. Once paving Is laid other
houses of modern type will go up on
the vacant lots both east and west OF
the Muhleman and kayhoe row.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
reached considerable proportions

reached CONSIDERABLE Proportions
Regular colonies OF these pretty
homes are now perched on top OF sew.
eral of these steel towers. and the
planting of grass, the raising Of fiow-
ers and growing hedges set OF by
playing fountains Is not dream. but
an actually.
If this be so. why cannot Rich
mond with all its wide acres and beau
tlful lands call its own a thousand
more of these homes wherein may live
men and women into whose nostrials
come every evening the sweet odor OF
living plants. and to whom the green
trees and moonlight ways are not toys
to dream Of only.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29
\. c. OF LIN N|SH AS
FOUND BY RED CROSS

Nish May (By MaiD,-Upon
their arrival here with food clothing
and medicine the Army Food mission
and the American Red Cross found
the following price prevailing: For q
mans suit of clothes OF cheapest
quality. s24o; a pair of trousers, $50:
pair Of shoes. SIS; one yard OF cot
ton cloth, si2; a spool OF cotton
thread. IS to s12: small piece OF
soar, IS; one pound of coffee, SIS.
In the Prot district which both
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

Virginia press would be glad to carry
stories OF constructive character if
we had an organization that would
undertake to see that these stories are
furnished. free of politics, factional
bias, or personalities
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

Eastern College Coed bed ,. strong 4
lege and Finishing Courses. Excep-
tionai opportunities in music. art. ex-
preston. domestic science and BUSH
ness. Also accredited Academy Course.
Ideal location: large faculty, modern
equipment. new buildings. Catalog
Address H. L. ROOP. PHI. D., LII. D..
President Virginia Manassas Fox / .
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

1000 popu Alton in Serbia there are
from ten thirty cases OF typhus.
Dozens OF he'd Cross teams" consist
Ing OF one doctor and three or four
nurses have been sent out from
Salonica to the worst typhus centers.
Dtspensaries. disinfecting stations.
soap, bread and clothing lines have
been esta blished and many Serbian
hospitals have been taken over.
Millions OF feet Of mosquito netting
nave been brought into the Balkans
by the American Red Cross to fight
this summers ny plague.
Matrimony has cured many an old
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

Matrimony has cured many an old
bachelor of selfishness.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29

Your rent accounts placed with
y ". Bowe & Son insures best
results.