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The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-09-05

Rubber artificial eyes partially
pneumatic, that have been invented in
Europe are lighter and more comfort
able than glass ones,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-09-05

typewriter ribbons ana carbon sheets
and typewriter papers. The sun,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-09-05

You talk about your daily grind"
Il It's grind you'd better get out of
Il
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
REPORTS SOLDIERS DEATHS
list Given Out by War Department
includes -Four From
South.
nv Associated prc.s.l

Dv Associated Prcss.l
WASHINGTON, March Ga list OF
American soldiers reported to have
died. made public today by the War
Department, includes tho name Of
Lieutenant James F.. Williams, J27
East Thirty eighth Street. Savannah
Ca. and the following enlisted men:
Layton Sutties. Il. II. d., Seneca. s
G.; Charles G. Timmons., LynchburG
:. G., and Joseph III. Farmer. lawns
willie. La.
The departments statement, which
gave additional information regard
ing American soldiers recently re-
leased from German prison camps,
shows tina: Private Henry r. Pearson
II. =. D.. Gibson, n. G.. has sailed TOR
Holland. and Private Robert IT, Moore
X. +. D., Bush Creek Tenn, has ar
rived in nun, EnG.. in good health
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
FORMER navy SECRETARY
HERBERT PASSES AWAY
tic Was in Cabinet During Second
Administration OF Grover
Cleveland.
pEI:ruRBED OVER FIL,nusTEK
Spent Night Before His Death Pre-
pairing Speech In Support OF League
of Nations, Which lie Was to Have
Delivered at Montgomery.
FBr Associated press.l

TAMPA. FLA. March 5.-Iliiary- 4.
Herbert. Secretary OF the Navy in Gro
yer Clcvcland's Cabinet In lSo3-'aT.
died here early this morning. lie had
planned 10 leave last night for Birn-
lnsham after spending tho winter in
tampa. an has been his custom for a
number of years
Mr.. Herbert would have been eighty
nvc years old next Wednesday had he
lived. He was a Confederate veteran,
and we'll known throughout the South.
He was born at Jaurcns, S G. Ills
body VIII be sent to Montgomery to-
day.
Former Secretary Herbert's resi-
dcnce was apartment 725, 1900 Six
tenth Street, y. w. Washington. y. G.
he was accompanied here this winter
by niece. Mrs. ID. 6. Royal who was
AT mis- bedside when he died Last
night he felt we'll. he said, and spent
the evening with friends. During tho
night he called for Mrs. Royal, saying
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
PLAN CHURCH LEAGUE
Three Protestant Ephcopnl Bi.hop.
Soil for Europe In Furtherance
OF Proposal.
rBN Aysociatnd Prns.

fBy Associated Pres.I
NEW YORK, March 6.-Oa mia
sion 10 promote An international
league OF Christian churches-Catholic
together with Protestant--three bishops
OF the Protestant Episcopal Church of
America sailed today on the steamship
Aquitania.
We VIII meet the official heads of
the church in Europe and place our
aims and objects before them" the RI
Rev. Charles Anderson. Bishop OF Chi.
caso. chairman OF the commission. said
OF the Journey OF himself and Bishop
Heber Weller. OF Fon du Lac, Wis, and
me ~. Rev. Boyd Vincent. Bishop OF
Southern Ohio. II cannot believe that
any effort 20 draw peoples together in
brotherhood can be doomed to failure
Future civilization depends on the
achievement a which We aim"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
Notes or Interest.

tE!s city in February numbered iGo. OF
winch thirty-onc were for drunken
ness, five for felony. and thirteen for
larceny.
OF Mattoaca District, held Tuesday
evening in Matoaca, n canning com
phnE WAS formed and the farmers
were urged to prepare to meet the
demands for canning purposes
conference Of tho minute men and
women OF the Methodist Centenary
OF Matoaca District. held Tucsda y
cainDaiEn was held in the Y. NJ. G.. A.
outlined for making the movement n
success. r.. T.. Eanes is chairman OF
the Petersburg District
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07

nc could hardly breathe, and within
half an hour was dead
Throughout the War Between the
states MIR. Herbert served as an officer
OF the Eighth Alabama Volunteers. aud
AT Inc close was colonel OF tfc rcni.
mcnt lie Was active for nfty years In
confederate vctcGin organizations. and
WIS TN" author of several works deal
ing with the problems of th. south
before and after the war.
NATIVE or LAuUEAS, y. a.
SPENT LIFE IN ALABAMA
native Of I-aurcns, 5. -, Mr.. Her
pert went to Alabama; with mis- parents
"hch thirteen years OLD. and made his
nome there until he came TO Washing
ton 10 practice law. He practiccd at
Grcenriitc. Ala, from 1857 until 1872,
except uurins the war, and at Mont
goinery until elected TO the Forty-nf,h
Congress. lie served in Congress con
unuous!y until his election 20 the Fifty
secolu congress and his appointment
70 the cabinet when President clcve-
in 1898.
colonel Herbert entered partnership
win his Son-in-law. Il. H. Micou. in
washington after completing his terc,
as Secretary OF the Navy. lie has since
taken an active interest in naval dc
vclopIncntS. particularly in progress
made by American Gunners. lie is
credited with inauguratinG target
secretary.
colonel Herbert had three daughters
only one OF whom. Mrs. Micou is living.
He had four grandsons. Mrs. Herbert
VINO vas Miss ella Smith. of Selma.
Ala, died q number or years ago.
Anxious over the success of the
league OF nations plan and greatly
nerturbcd by the Republicans in the
Senate, Colonel Herbert worked late
last night preparing u speech which he
intended TO deliver at Montgomery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
Post-Onicc Changes.

Work on the changes In the post
oiiicc building Is In progress. The I'M
provcmcnts arc designed to give the
entire main floor over to handling the
mailing business of tho Ciiicc ana thus
relieve present congestion. To do this
Il Is planned TO close the front. or
Tabb street entrance, to tho building
remove the money-ordcr and regis
try departments to IA. upper Dor, and
the parcels post department to The
basement. Objection is being made TO
these plans and protest has been
lodged with the department at Wash
inSton, especially to the closing OF tho
front entrance. The department hns
promised Imrthcr investigation. The
post -ofilct building needs enlargement
TO retain full convcnicnccs and faciIi-
tics.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
FnftbfuI Service necorni.cd.

% nj. .: iIOImeS, coIorcd letter.
carrier, who, has been In continuous
service for forty-fve years. was yes
terday presented with Il gold star by
his fellow carriers In recognition OF
Ills long and faithful work Holmes
WAS appointed TO his position in 1874.
carpet.bAgger. was postmaster. when
the free delivery system was Installed.
JorgensoD subsequently became post
master, and Holmes has ever since,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
This fact is believed By Mrs Royal
to have FASTENED his death
WILL NAME NEW SHIT
AETER IcOIiAIER SECUI:TAuN

WASHINGTON. March 6.-.Sccrctary
Daniels announced today that one OF
tho newest and fastest destroycrs would
be named the Herbert in recognition
Of the service rendered the navy by
former Secretary Hilary a. Herbert.
who died today at Tampa. The score
tary photographed Mrs. Benjamin Micou.
SIR. tierbert's daughter, OF his intcn-
ton
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
many URGING M0NCURE
TO BECOME CANDIDATE
internal Revenue Collector Men.
toned as Successor to Car
lin in Congress.
LEWIS MACHEN is POSSIBILITY
IL. Walton Moore and Colonel Il. B..
White Expected to Enter Contest
In Eighth District-Statc Capitol
Dopcstcrs Figure on Election.

Political gossip In connection with
+thc refusal Of G. G. Carlin. of Alcxan-
dria' to qualify as Representative from
the Eighth Virginia District In the
next Congress ccntcrcd yesterday
around tho name OF Richard G. l.. Mon
cure, collector Of internal revenue for
the Eastern District of Virginia. and
!or number OF years Il we'll known
figure in State politics.
Though Mr.. Moncurc pcrSiStcntly de-
cIincd 10 affirm the rumor that he
would offer as n candidate, he admitted
that his friends had been busy wiring
requests that he enter the race. and
that he had the matter under serious
consideration. Final decision prob
ably will not be made for the next
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
Ltechtcnstetn TO he Represented.
L

tn, :. '" a. 1871. Ndrch o.
me smallest country TO have a rep
rcsentative in Paris for the peace CON
ference. with the exception OF Monaco
VIII be the principally Of Liechtcn-
stein, situated on the Swiss eastern
frontier. 1t has an area OF sixty-fve
square miles. and only 10000 inhabi-
tants. Prince Johann. Of Liechten-
stein. has appointed Professor Beck,
young Swiss OF Reichenau as rep
resentativc of the principality at Paris.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
CASUALTY LISTS CARRY
PAS, WITH 1923 DEAD
-Four Arc KILLED in Action. Twenty Die
or Accidents md Nincty-FIyc
OF Diseasc.

WASHINGTON. March G-Casualty lists
fEen out today By tho COMMITTEES on Public
ini3rnaton show total OF .4G casIiai,ics
divided ,ny az follows Killed in aotion 4 miss.
cau.es -; died OF disease. s.: died Of
womnns ?: died OF aeropisnc accident /:
wounded degree undetcruincd). %: wOjn5
ed severely. 81: wounded slightly. 40
,nirEinians and North Caroinians in tn.
MISSING IN. ACTION.
Private.
DIED or DISEASE.
Green. james e.: Richmond. VA
Jackson. Charlie w: Cape Charles. Va
Raccy. Carter Lotion. va
WOUNDED SEVERELY,
PrlvatcsF
E ESITinIan' , Smnon1 J.: T,,onpdsvllie. va
Jones. Samuel: Scholomcck. ~ e.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
C0RONER'S JURY BRINGS
OUT NO NEW FACTS
Hoffman Murder RemnInx BnmInE Myx-
tcry-No Possibility Of
Suicide.
Especial 10 The Times Dispa tch

Especial 10 The Times DiSpatch.l
PETERSBURG. VA. March Gus
1icc Perkins. acting coroner, and jury
OF Dinwiddie citizens this afternoon
hold an inquest in the case OF Her
man Hoffman. whose dead body was
found on the farm OF Junius Smith. in
that county, Monday afternoon The
inquest was held az tho undertaking
establishment Of J. T. Morriss & Son,
where tho body was brought yesterday.
\ number OF witnesses. including Mrs.
Hoffman. appeared before the jury, but
icciiy on the circumstances surround
Ing the death OF Hoffman were elected.
What was told was mainly what
has been published, viz: his leaving
home Saturday afternoon 10 buy gro
"crics and 10 see some friends. his
failure 10 return. the firing of a gun
near hts home that night. The renting
finding OF the body Monday afternoon
on the Smith farm. with the gun lying
near. contaipinx an empty shell. The
body showed a Eunshot wound In the
back, 4 wound that could not have
ntcn se!f-nnicted, since the charge
from tho gun ranged directly down
ward
Among the witnesses was the widow
OF the deceased The examination Of
the witnesses was conducted by Com
,nonwealth's Attorney Goodc. OF Din
wida!e. That the case was one Of muir
der there was no doubt. Tho verdict of
the jury was that death was caused
ny Sunshot wound in tho back. in
ftcted By party or parties unknown
TO the jury.
this morning at the grave in ST
Joseph's Cemetery, the Rev Father
Haicr officiating.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
MOSCUHE SERVED TERMS
IN STATE, &SSE,NUI y.

Ar. MoncUrc s from Stafford County.
and has TO his credit IN Legislative OK
pericnce three terms In the Iiousc OF
Delegates and one in tho State Senate
tie also has served on the Eighth Dis
trict Democratic Committee. Recently,
-s1ncc his appointment by President
Wilson as collector for this district. he
han been admitted to The practice OF
law in this state.
- though authentic rcnort has il that
r. Walton Moore, Of Fairfax already
has declared himself II candidate for
: the vacancy, and that Colonel T. b.
white. OF l.eesburg. is "a prospective
i'aspirant. nothing definite had been
heard from them yesterday at the Cap
itcl Colonel White was defeated in
the last election by Mr.. Carlin.
LEWIS MACHEN NAMED
As MEMBER IN RACE
- Another name linked yesterday with
the congressional seat for the Eighth
District is that OF Lewis Machen dircc-
ior OF the Legislative reference bureau
and former state Senator from tho
senatorial district comprised in the
Eighth. Mr Machen was a candidate
Tor Lieutenant Governor in 1919
aGalns, j. Taylor Eilyson, and received
a Substantial vote
The Governor has not yet indicated
what date he will name for tho special
election TO be held in the Eighth Dis
trict.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
other Convictions,

Ruth FILL and Belina Hall. two fast
going negresscs, convicted OF shop
lifting. were yesterday sentenced 10
the penitcntiary' for one year each.
They dropped into Petersburg from
the North during tho last Christmas
week. and Immediately got busy in
robbinS department stores. They stole
quantities OF fine goods before they
were caught.
victed OF passing fraudulent check
for $3.50, was given Il sentence OF
three years in the penitcntiary. An
Affecting scene followed tho an
-llnuncement of the verdict of the
jury. The wife of the prisoner who
had been present during the trial.
thrcw her arms around him and Wcpt
aloud. She then faced tho court and
made a pathetic appeal that her h,is-
hand should not be sent to prison.
sut the law had to be carried out.
me dcfendcnt pleaded not guilty and
sought to establish an alib. There
arc other charges against him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
To PenitentInrH for Life.

Thomas Brown. the young white
man sentenced to life imprisonment in
the penitentiary for the murder of
Miss Mary lone Crowder. his sweet
neart, was taken to Richmond yestcr-
DAY 70 begin his term. The girl was
shot to death In an automobile on the
night Of September is. while being
escorted home from theater. Motion
for new trial in his case was over
ruled.
William Jones, negro. convicted OF
the murder OF his wife. was also taken
70 the pcnitcntiary yesterday TO serve
q life term. Jones shot and killed his
wife on Thanksgiving night. and then.
IN accordance with an old-time Gus
house, turned the faces OF tho clocks
and plcturcsNto the wall. Motion for
new trial was also refused in his
case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07
Inque.t on Hishr.yman. Victim.

Coroner Crockford and a jury held
John Nicholas. colorcd who was
fatally shot and robbed near Dc Witt
In Dinwidd!e County. by a negro high
burg Hospital. The ante mortem
statement OF the victim was that he
was shot and robbed by negro un-
known TO him, and the jury. had 40
sailant. Nicholas was shot in the
abdomen and the jury's verdict was
suit OF pistol shot wound indicted
by a person unknown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07

under different administrations. con
tihucd IN Office. He has made an at
tentivc, efficient aud courteous officer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07

Important TO Visiting Dealers:
You are cordially invited to visit
our headquarters and see the
Hahn, Americas quality truck.
We have something very interest
ing to offer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-07

The Buick is the acme Of motor car honesty, and
as most consistent whole comes nearest in reach
ing the height of the buyers ideal.
AS finished and well-engineered car it can be
Judged by the manner in which the collection of
intricate mechanical units are coordinated.
The relation between power and load is correct
Appearance, comfort and safety, performance
and durability being preserved, the Buick is true
motor efficiency.
They selling faster than can get them. If
you want one see it and place your order this week
at exhibit II and 49, Auto Show, Grays
Armory
NJ. D. STONE MOTOR O.. INC,
n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
ROAD CONSTRUCTION BUDGET
DOUBLES PREVIOUS YEARS
Project. C"stinS More Than $4,000. 900
PrOpOscd or Now Under Way
Federal Aid Helps.

Tho budget for road construction
and maintenance this year in Virginia
shows projected expenditures moro
than double the amount or any an
nual budget in the history OF high
way work in Virginia, according to
hgures given out yesterday at the of
fec OF state Highway Commissioner
George T. Coleman.
Projects 10 cost moro than $4,000. 600
either are under contract for cxccu-
ton or are being surveyed for imncti-
ate construction. The costs of these
viii he financed By Federal. state.
county and private funds.
BESIDES money already secured from
nc Federal government for road con-
struction In Virginia. $500. 900 will be
available this year. according to in
formation received 10y Mr.. Coleman
from Washington. The stipulation is
imat. Virginia match dollar for dollar
rms Is cons i1crcd difficult problem
10 meet since the Lcgislaturc does
not convene this year
The Richmond Washington High
way. Mr.. Coleman says. Will be in
irst-cihss shape for use this summer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
WOMEN WILL COOPERATE
IN COMING FOOD SHOW
Meet mt state Capitol to Arrange TO
Aid Times Dispntch-Com-
mlttec Appointed.

Mrs. G. r. w. Kern, chairman for
Iichmond OF the Virginia division of
the National League for Woman's Ser
vice. and Miss Maudc l.. Wallace, gov
ernmcnt home demonstration agent for
tho city OF Richmond, were appointed
~ committee at Il meeting of the League
in the Senate chamber Yesterday 10
confer with The Times Dispatch rcla
tive TO the Food Saving ENposition
which will be held under the auspices
OF this paper in tho Blues Arlnory Tho
first week in April.
MlaA wallace. at tho request Of tho
chairnd'n made a report. in which she
cNp!a Qcd the exhibit TO he staged by
the horSe demonstration forces. which
would he an interesting educational
feature OF the Food Saving Exposition
Ihc successor to Mrs w w Sale
VINO recently resigned as State chair
man. mas not yet been elected Mrs
FAIRFAX Harrison has been mentioned
as possible state chairman.
Speakers at tho meeting, stressed the
tact that the Virginia division of tho
National League for Womans. Service
would continue to be an active factor
in "o'ncn's activities OF the State,
although the necessity for the exist
cncc Of the organization as "A war
emergency measure had been remove d
by the signing Of the armisticc.
Reports from chairmcn OF different
phases Of the activities of tho league
were read At the meeting yesterday
and discussed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
EAT LESS AND TAKE
. SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
Take a glass Of Salts II your
Back hurts or Bladder
bOtherS.

The American men and women must
guard constantly against Kidney trou-
bic, because VIC cat too much and all
our food is rich. Our blood is filled
with uric acid which the kidneys strive
to filter out, they weaken from over
work. become siugEish: the clmina-
tive tissues clog and the result is kid :
ney trouble. bladder weakness and a
general decline in health.
When your kidneys feel like Jumps
OF lead: your back hurts or the urine
lis cloudy, full of sediment or you arc
Obliged to seek relief two or three
times during tho night; il you suffer
with sick headache or dizzy, nervous;
Ispells acid stomach. or you have rheu-
ma tism when tho weather is bad, get
from your pharmacist about four
ounces OF lad Salts; take a tablcspoon-
full in glass of water bcfort brcakfa
Cor few days and your Kidneys viii
then act fine. This famous salts is
made from the acid of grapes and
Ilemon juice. combined with Iithia. and
has been used for generations to flush
land stimulate clogGcd kidneys; to neu-
.ra lizo the acids in the urine so il no
onger Is u source Of irritation. TINS
binding bladder disorders
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in
lure. makes delightful cmcrvcsccnt
| ithia- water beverage. and belongs in
livery home, because nobody can maxi
D. mistake by having good kidney
flushing any tlme.-.Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
AUTO SHOW REM|NDFUL
OF FIFTH AVENUE PACK
crowded Armory Looks Much Like
Traffic Scene on Gotham
Street.
MORE THAN 1000 VISITORS
interest in Motor Exhibits Fails to
Drop, and Throngs Gather Stead
ily-Many Cars Are Already Sold
for Season.

would feel quite like they We're
at home on Fifth Avenue buckinr a
traiiic blockade. after visiting the auto
show now in progress at The Grays
Arinory Such is the sensation on en-
tcrinS tho crowded room in which tho
show is being held. for there appears
TO bc "A confused tumble OF cars and
humanity indiScriminatcly distributed
about tho room
Paid admissions yesterday reached
the 1000 mark and the forecns, is
that today's attendance will probably
double the previous days record
Almost all the cars on exhibition arc
sold and Will be delivered q, the close
OF the show.
w. T. Paine. Of the Export Sales
Company, OF a Broadway. New York.
arrived yesterday 20 attend the show,
ana j. a. Kline was reported to have
closed a large contract for cars to lie
shipped TO barcelona. Spain this
month. Other sales aggregate twelve
cars yesterday
Miss t:unice Williams. Of South
richmond, won a beautiful bunch OF
American Beauty roses, offered as a
prize TO the Dretticst woman present
All agreed that the entertainment
yesterday was the best so far given al
the show. Ialcya in gypsy costume
attracted round after round OF an
plausc. and had a hard time cscapi,,r
several men in the ball headed row
seemed responsible for much applause
An automobile headlight was used as
a spotlight, and produced an original
effect.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-06
STILL DOING
GOOD WORK
People All Over Virginia Arc
Returned to Good Health
Every Day, Through the
Herbal Tonic, Drcco.

Men and women are every day re-.
turned to good health by the great
herbal stomach remedy. Dreco. Each
DAY more and more people praise it,,
and are grateful for the first day they
heard OF the Miracle Medicine" as one
very enthusiastic booster calls Drcco.
All over Virginia we hear of men and
women who have been sick. weak and
run down, and through the use of Drcco
arc now well, strong and happy. For
instance. Mr.. Eli Drunk, one of the
most substantial citizens of Harrison
burg. Va. says: Il had been in "A weak
cncd rundown condition: my food did
not digest well; 1 felt tired and weak
Most of the time, and my rest was
broken at night Since taking Dreco
my food diScsts well, and furnishes
strength TO my whole body. feel
stronger and better than in long
time. and ] am confident that Dreco
Will build up any one who Is weak,
nervous and rundown as was"
The symptoms of deranged slom-
ach frequently take the form OF head
aches. backachc. indigestion, constipa-
ton. dyspepsia, coated tongue. foul
breath. affected liver. kidneys or rhcu-
matism. These symptoms yield readily
TO the new herbal stomach remedy.
turcs own rcmedies-mcdicinaI roots.
herbs, barks and berries.
Drcco is now sold by all modern
druggists throughout tho cou7try, and
is highly recommended in Ricnmond by
Traglcs Drug store; Grant Drug Co
1.-TWO storcs); Chclf's Drug Store cor.
ncr Broad and Harrison: T.. a. Nor
rison. Petersburg; Georges Drug
Store, Hopcwcll.--Adv.