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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
GIVE NEGROES PLACE IN
VlRGlNIA'S WAR HISTORY
Commission Decides 10 Delegate work
OF collecting Dntn to Committee
OF COlorcd CollabUrnt0rs

! That the part played by the negroes
OF virginia as an Integral part OF the
peace ana war fife of the State will
nave permanent and definite place
IN tue records OF the Virginia War
History Commission was decided last
high; in meeting of the executive
committee OF the commission in the
state Corporation Commission court
room in the Capitol, at which Arthur
Kyle Davis, chairman of the commits
sion, presided
The labor incident to collecting the
necessary data for such record will
Do delegated TO a central committee
or negro collaborators to be selected
by the Virginia War History Commits
sion. and Father Charles T. Hannigan
VIII direct this important phase of
the task undertaken by the commission
IN revising and editing the informa-
Ton collected to insure proper recognl-
ton OF the negro.
That the work Of such committee
may be outlined 10 the negroes them
selves and thoroughly understood by
them, Father iannigan will call a con-
ference Of twenty-five of the best
known representatives OF the race in
virginia in the State Corporation
Commission courtroom next Tuesday at
o'clock. where he will address them.
central committee Of probably nine
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
WOMAN'S LAND ARMY
OFFICIAL TO TOUR STATE
Miss OIEn Ihlfcng, National Field
Secretary, Arrives I'm Richmond
to Begin Work,

With n view to placing members OF
the Woman's Land Army in the SER
vice OF Virginia farmers, Miss Olga
1hlfeng. national field secretary Of the
organization, will make a tour of the
State during the next two weeks
Miss lhlfcng was sent to Virginia by
the Department of Labor. She Will
maintain he siquartcrs here, and will
work under the Immediate direction of
state Federal Director Bolts. who is
in charge of tho government employ
ment officers in Virginia. She arrived
here last night and will begin work at
once.
The land army has large plans for
this year. Already it has put into the
field the first unit to serve. This uni;
is made up OF Richmond young women
who desire TO aid in agricultural ad :
vancemcnt. Its members have been
AZ work for several days and are en-
gagged in pruning grape vines and
trees. setting out strawberry plants,
etc.
This year promoters OF the idea in
Virginia hope to recruit several hun
dred college girls and women into the
farm army. Last year nearly 100
volunteered for service and gave VAL
uablc aid 20 tho farmers in produc-
ing and gathering crops.
Mrs. VI. c. Patterson. OF Richmond
Is chairman OF the army for this
state.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05

driven ashore at witlcss Poina an NE
ice pack early today. The rnSiSstS5
coast is blocked bx an icc EiI,S' ~
nothing can be done 20 reiIeve
Appcntnc until a change In wind S,,s.
the Hoes. Witlcss Bay Point ia twc,,'
miles south OF here $3.50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
Bald Eagle Gives
Man Hard Fight
Bird Wounded and Caught
Here Cuts Captor's
Clothes to Shreds.

a bald eagle. measuring seven feet
from wing tip to wing tip. was cap
tured yesterday by l.. II. Drinkcr, a
Chesapeake and Ohio Hallway con-
ton Hill.
1t was only after tho bird had been
shot and had given Mr.. Drinkcr a stub
born hight that it was captured AS
IT was. honors are about even The
eagle suffered Il broken wing Mr.
Drinkcr suffers several wounds from
the eagles claws and had his over
ais cut 10 shrcds In the scrap
Ihe eagle was first seen by his cap
tor when IL sw0oped down upon the
conductors pig pen. Mr.. Drinker ran
INTO the house to get his gun. In the
meantime. the bird landed near a pet
pig and was doing his best TO steal
INC little animal. Just then. however.
Mr.. Drinker returned with the gun ARD
opened IRE.
II was then that the bird suffered
us only injury. 1t attempted to get
away, but was overtaken in the street
1t was several minutes before ii was
subdued
Mr.. Drnkcr intends to keep the
eagle and. IL POSSIBLE. reset it's wing
1t is magnificent bird. with talons
fully an inch and Il half in length. and
with bcak about three inches long
1t is OF a dark brown color, fiecked
with white spots.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
RAIDS IN WISE COUNTY
RUIN EIGHT DlSTlLLERlES
Officers Also CInim That They Cnp-
turcd 5000 GnIinrS OF Hccr in
Two Dnys,

IN. a two DAYS raid OH the Pound"
section OF Wise County, officers of
the Prohibition Department together
with internal -rcVcnuc officers. de
stroycd eight large distillericS, together
with 5000 gallons OF beer according
TO report made TO Prohibition Of
nicer Peters yesterday.
In tho raid 400 fermcnters of tho
largest type were destroyed. along
with large uuantity OF materials for
report came from Norton: The terri
known as a blockade territory. ac.
cording to prohibition oiIicers ever
since the War Between the States.
Norfolk officials also report bust
ness brisk. ON March thirty-two
arrests we're made. FOR bookkeeping,
ana over 800 pints OF whisky We're con
nscated. On SUNDAY and Monday also,
IL is said. large number of arrests
ana coniiscat ions took place.
ON Monday evening Inspectors Hall
ana Dunlavy captured two autos in
IN, ne upper part Of Hanover County on
had broken down, and part Of the
whisky with which the car was said
70 have been loadcd had been removed
before the officers arrived.
OF the remainder of the cargo Of the
one car and on the second one they
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
:THR0NC CROWDS ARMORY
. FOR AUTOMOBILE SHOW
Attendance Taxes Capacity Of Build
Ing on Second Night OF
Third Annual Event.
LIVELY INTEREST IN EXHIBITS
No Laughing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ar
ranged SO That Visitors Arc Kept
Amused Mt All Timcs-Dancc
Rooms Filled.

: Grays' Armory was again crowded
yesterday afternoon and night by
IlronSs viewing the many exhibits OF
ilchnond's Third Annual Automobile
snow. There was no diininishincnt in
The size or the crowds which attended
last night compared with those Of the
opening evening when the armory was
packed to capacity.
Dealers report a lively interest in
the many motor and accessory show
ings, and stated yesterday that the sue
cess of the event could not be easier
determined than by the scores Of pros
poets and sales which have already
developed.
1t Is Il merry crowd that Is attending
the show. The program committee has
arranged events so as not TO permit n
tagging moment throughout, The day
During the afternoon and at nigh, tTc
cabaret performers and the orchcs,r,
We'd with each other in providing en-
tcrtainmcnt for the many visitors
Dancers crowded two balcony rooms
set aside for the onc-steppers lar
night. the couples thronging the rooms
70 such an extent that II was al,nosi
;mpossible to get standing room. much
tomorrow night the big event OF Tho
week Is on tho schedule when TIC
SMldnight Whirl" will be staged M tho
JEFFERSON Hotel. Automobile men arc
BOOKING forward to this event wbirb
= rcputcd as one OF the biYgest of
Broadway hits. %
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
LIBERTY LOAN WORKERS
GO OVER PLANS TODAY
Firth District HustIcrs Meet In Rich
nond 10 Organize for
CamDuIgu.

Liberty loan workers or the FIfth
aistrlct met In Richmond today for a
session which is expected TO last
through the entire day. Plans vii
be made for the Victory loan cam
paiEn and many matters viii he
whipped into shape.
Ihosc who Viii attend tho meeting
arc Edwin w. Robertson. chairman OF
INC war loan organization: DIR. Doug
"a freeman. vice chairman: Arthur
fh"kS. chairman publicity committee:
Nlb"rt y. Johnstonc, director; Frank II
Ntst, director of publicity; Allen Cox,
heid director: W. II. Timnons, neld di-
rector. Miss Donna Roberts field di
rector; Miss Kate Herring. In charge
OF war savings stamps publicity: l.. 81
Lee. director OF distribution: Il II Lee
secrrtary Of war loan organization:
Taylor Robertson. assistant TO publicity
lrthur ,iawks. of Baltimore. who
WI, b. here today. has been appointed
chairman or the publicity committee
ni tic war loan Organization for tho
rum District he is the publicity
man FOR the gas and electric company
inc Nictcry campaign. succeeding Fred
erick T. Noting, Of Richmond. who re-
signed because OF the pressure Of per
sonal business Mr.. Hawks is It news
paper man. and recently toured the
battle field OF Europe
Until the campaign is actually
ltunch'd lac viii spend only part
u Iris Time in Richmond. but when the
or.No begins ne VIII make his head
quarters here.
Or. Henry Nelson Snyder. pres,den,
Q! Wohord College, Spartanburg, S c.,
mas accepted tho appointment as chair
man OF the war loan organization COM
mii;ee on educational institutions.
p alan SJohnstone' Jr... viii report In
Richmond for duty IS field director to-
morrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05

FurncsS Liner Is Iccbounh
ST. JOHNS. y. F.. March I-The FUR
ness Line steamer Appenine. bound
from Liverpool for this port was
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
EaaiIy and cheaply made at home,
but 1t heats them all for
quick results.

~>~OOOoooS>~~>S SSS>~S|SSSSSS
Thousands OF housewives have found
that they can save two.thirds of the
money usually spent for cough prepara-
lions, by using this well-known old recipe
for making cough syrup at home. 1t 10
simple and cheap to make, but it really
has no equal for prompt results. It
takes right hold Of cough and gives
immediate relief, usually stopping an
ordinary cough in 24 hours or less
Get 2ia ounces of Pinex from any
druggist. pour it into pint bottle, and
add plain graduated sugar syrup to
make iull pint, Ii you prefer, use
clarified molasscs, honey, or corn syrup,
instead OF sugar syrup. Either way,
II tastes good, keeps perfectly, and
lasts family Il long time.
It's truly astonishing how quickly Il
acts, penetrating through every air pas
sage Of the throat and lungs-looscns
and raises the phiccm, soothes and heals
the membranes, and gradually but surely
the annoying throat tickle and dreaded
cough disappear entirely. Nothing bet
ter for bronchitis. spasmodic Group.
whooping cough or bronchial asthma.
Pine1 is special and highly concen.
trated compound OF genuine Norway pine
extract, known the world over for its
healing, effect on the membranes.
1, AVOID dlsaRPpo1jjntment by asking your
full directions and don't accept any.
thing elsa. Guaranteed to give absolut.
satisfaction or money promptly refunded
The Pinex Co., Fl. Wayne, Ind. Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
CLASSY BOXERS TO MEET
AT CAMP LEE CARNIVAL
Lightweight Champion OF Eighth d.
vision Meets Fast Boy From
Providence Tomorrow Might.

speedy Lawrence. lightweight cham
pion of the Eighth Division. and
Mlckcy Divine. OF Providence, r. L.
are scheduled TO go ten rounds in the
main event of boxing carnival at
camp Lee tomorrow night.
Lawrence is a San Francisco bow He
Is said TO be about the spcediest young
stcr in the army. Divine has been
camping on his trail for many moons
and. has made all sorts OF predictions
az to what he is going TO do TO him
when they clash.
Billy ONeal. styled "middleweight
champion OF the Orient" Is managing
the carnival under the direction OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
birmingham In,,rmnrx :.

III BIRMINGHAM, ALA. March Sid
starting In the basement. OF the A,l
mtngham infrmnry sh.s aftarnool
threatened to destroy tho buiidiuI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
NEGRO ARRESTED CHARGED
WITH GOLDSTElM ROBBERY
Held Up West Grace Street store md
Itohbcd Cash Drawer mt RevOIvcr's
Point.

Charged with holding up tho store
of w. Goldstein at 9l4 West Leigh. at
the point OF a revolver. Percy Williams.
colorcd, of 500 Goddin Street. WAS ar
rested yesterday by Detective Scrgeants
Bcrtucci and Duffy.
In the holdup 1t is alleged that
Williams slightly injured Rachael Gold
stein by gripping her roughly b. the
arm. When Goldstcin held the cash
drawer longer than the negro thought
necessary. he tore IL to pieces and is
alleged TO have snaLched 500 from the
contents before making his escape.
Police assert Williams Is the man who
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
GOVERNOR TO VISIT ELKS
Richmond Lodge, No. IS, Prepares In.
trreHtihis ProEram for Chief Execu-
tive and Other Guests.

Governor Westmorcland Davis will
be visitor az the Elks' Home. at
Eleventh aud Marshall Streets, tonight
mond Lodge. No. So. Will bc hosts. The
entertainment committee has prepared
an Interesting program for the occa
sion. Edward r.. Lawler, of Norfolk,
district deputy grand marshal of East
crn Virginia, VIII also he present. Gov
ernor Davis was recently initiated into
the order Of t.lks AT Winchester
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05
10 pints and hfty-nlno quarts

found li5 pints and hfty-nino quarts
of whisky
Five men In tho two cars were ar
rested and removed to the Jail Mt Han
over. The one ear that could run was
brought TO Richmond. but will be
turned over to Hanover authorities ms
evidence against the men arrested
nan ana Duniavy went after the Sec
safe Keeping.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05

negroes will be formed from the rep
rescntatvc delegation which Will be
present at this conference. and this
central committee Will collect infor-
nation relative TO Virginia negroes
part In the war and submit It to Father
Hannigan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05

camp athletic officer. He promises
visitors something real interesting
when his boys get together for tho biz:
event.
Dick Royal and Young Kctchei are
on the program FOR the simiwind up
event in the meet. Jimmy Brooks and
Danny hughes, Tommy LOCKER and
Jack OBrien and Al Doyle and Bugs
Brown are also on the program.
The carnival Is TO be staged in Vic
nuo T.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-05

has perpetrated series OF holdups
over the city.
In the presence OF Captain Wright
Williams is said TO have confessed his
quit In connection with the t;oldstc!n
holdup and of holding II man up on the
street Saturday night. II Is believed
Williams has partner who Is not yc'
In uStOdN.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-16
DIR RECOPn
State Bank
of Chicago

La Sale and Washinston Streets
Condensed Report Of the state Rank Of
Chicago. close Of business, june 80, 1919
REaOlJRCEa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31

McGraw Building, on east side of Second Ave.,
between Pike and Pine, sold Saturday to J. H.
Fox and Will H. Jenkins of the Commercial
Boiler Works, for a consideration of 100000.
The sellers were represented by Frank E. Case,
Of McGraw, Kittinger & Case, and the buyers
were represented by Henry Broderick, Inc. The
property was purchased as an investment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31

Zowie. those evenings when you
feel so ALFRED blue that life doesn't
seem worth the daily effort Of get.
ting up and facing II again and
you wonder what In Sam Hin were
all here for anyhow and where
you're going--only you don't care
much about that--zowie. those are
rough evenings on the old DISPOSE
ton.
And then. when you are in the
deepest depths OF discomfort, you
stray despondenuy into movie.
A comedy Is on-one OF those
screams where a big dog paws for
the goldfish In a small bowl and
gets the bowl lodged on his paw and
races around. cutting capers and
knocking over comical looking cusses
and ali that sort OF stuff And some
queer individual with a couple Of In.
growing eyes and a doleful face that
looks as unhappy as you feel. comes
bursting right into the film like
General Despair selling hold of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
"My Garden"
Story Brmul of Facts and Information in Fiction Form
Read 1t if You Are Going to Make a 1919 Garden
Copyright. 1919, Newspaper
Enterprise Association.

Copyright. 1919. Newspaper
Enterprise Association.
CHAPTER I.
I'm tell you what" my husband
said to mo one evening. I'm gettins
good and tired OF paying out every
cent l make"
$50 am l." replied.
Most OF Il goes for food" he said
agreed.
II wish We could raise a lot OF
stuff We eat" he went on.
so do l."
lets" he smiled.
Let's" l chorused.
THAT means moving out of this
apartment and into suburb where
we can have yard and garden"
''oh. pop. won't that be fine" yell
ed Bobby. ira give my right ear for
yard to play In,
And. mamma. we could have
flowers. too. couldn't wef-
That was Little Sister talking.
Saiu we could.
And we started planning for bet
ter home; one which would include a
part Of the outdoors. Even before
spring days had come. we rented a
place near the end OF the ear line,
while husband and read up on gar
den books and sent for seed catalogr.
Both OF US had lived In rural com
munlties at one time. 80 we knew
something about gardening. We
added 10 that BY careful study and
talking with our new ncighhors. who
had made a success in gardens Of
their own. Even IN. children grew
Interested In the study OF plants
That was the first garden work We
study. II ought to be- the first
very gardener does. one cannot
also vegetables without knowing
row. And the more one knows. the
,ctter the garden.
figure that tn. time we spent on
arden books added much to our
reps And we had enough fresh
vegetables out OF our garden to run
the table all summer and fall. and |
iAnucu anu ttpfNu HuSu W. NhipSf
use.
We didn't buy a potato. onion. cab
bage. cauiifiower. radish. tomato or
any OF the things which increase the
cost OF living so much. We took
them out Of the garden during the
summer and early autumn. and out
OF cans and the basement stor.roons
during the winter
They tasted better than any We
rad ever bought In the stores.
Also. we had chickens and eggs
The garden and poultry yard saved
~ in food bills at least 5000. That
vas what we put away last year. on
he same salary. and 4, was the first
ear we have saved anything. !
ave the garden the credit And.
too. were healthier and happier.
There's much fun In garden plan
ming. Husband and spent many
early spring evenings doing the plan
ming. III tell you about It,
TO he Continued Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
Scandinavians to
Buy Wooden Ships

Recent developments Indicate that
the United States shipping board
viii sell the bulk Of wooden steam
ers built on the Pacific coast to
Scandinavian countries. local ship
ping men say. II Is believed that
OF the fleet Of between so and rs
wood steamers now transporting
railway ties to the Atlantic coast
for the railroad administration. but
few will return, the majority to be
diverted overseas for eventual sale.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
ny JACK JUNGMEYEIs

w. r. n. Suut CurrrNpondeutl
VANCOUVER. n. c.. March 81 --
The Canadian veteran wants to work
az he co-opcrniively.
He means 20 carry trench brother.
hood over into the job.
At Viny and Passchendais he
learned the lesson Of team work.
And there h. lost his old time ca.
madam individuaiiHm. lie no longer
wants 10 so u alone.
Returned veterans by the thou.
sands are insisting on farming In
colonies. On pooling their efforts
and fortunes On living collect
lively. The pioneer. once content
with bears for company. now wants
plenty Of human companionship.
Thus, on the heels Of war. Can.
ada's bent manhood n usiparing in
\ new ira. determined 10 force gov.
eminent policies TO broader social
scope. And Canadians everywhere
sec this inevitable outcome.
The wedge for~co operation on a
large scale was driven by 400 men
who recently returned on the Asia
now widely referred TO as The
Three Hundred" vanguard Of the
new movement.
On the way home from overseas
they didn't watch the dolphins or
deal the cards. They spent their
time thinking out and working out
q comprehensive collective farm col.
ony plan 90 he submitted IN the
provincial and Dominion authorities
for approval and financial backing.
Skeietonixed. the scheme includes:
A big tract ri land secured
under the Soldier Settlement
Act. to be- Developed under
collective loan cqunling the sum
total of individual farm loans
provided by the act
Cooperative supply stcr~s.
building Of bousss. operation Of
tractor and farm machinery.
srsSiiug and harvesting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
Y. M. c. A. to Help
Small Town Boys

For the purpose OF organizing the
Y. NJ. c. a. so that It will be of
benefit 10 the rural and country
town boy. to whom II has hereto
fore been OF no advantage. the or
ganization viii hold convention at
Yakima, April s and ..
The convention will close with
huge banquet. at which army and
navy service men will be the guests
Of honor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
Trench Brotherhood Is
Asking for Cooperative
Projects Turnout Canada

Purchase Of sufficient cattle,
shr~p. hogs and poultry Ia pro
vide the immediate nerds Of the
community In butter. milk. eggs
and meat.
Buying and selling orwanisa-
tioa..
Installation Of ts-iephonex and
electric lights.
Provision for community
amusement and recreation.
schools and hospitals.
Among the Three Hundred, "
whose model plan has been endorsed
by thousands 81 other soldiers and
Professionally approved by the pro
vincihi government. ar- farmers.
butchers. bakers. carpenters. smiths.
mechanics. doctors and professors.
Every trained man would perform
the preliminary work for which he
Is best fitted. the farming TO bc
done under expert supervision
Official objection that the Soldier
Settlement Act loan must be made
to individuals only. not TO a corn.
munity trust committee for admin
istrntion aa thea. men propose. has
not deferred them.
Amend the srt,' say their
committeeman.
For four years We have been
fighting In France on tho com
munity or cooperative basis.
We believe We can do better
over here on thai principle. Give
us u chance
The ottawa land settlement board
now has the proposition under con
sideration.
II contains tho measure OF the
Canadian soldiers new desire for
community life and work, preferably
with the bunkic at whose shoulder
he faced the guns.
The. peaceful charge Of tho Three
Hun2ed" hasn't yet reached its OBJ
jective. but Il r. gaining momentum
and recruits daily and In being pre-
ceded by an effective barrage."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
TO MAKE
CITY SP0TLESS
Spring Cleanup Campaign
to Open April 7

'Clcan-up week" has been SEIZED.
uled April TIA. by the civic BUREAU
% the Chamber of Commerc~ and
Commercial Club and 10000 school
chiidrvn and their parents are being
enlisted In = crusade to make Seattle
tbs clcansst city In the United
&tntcA
"Cicsn up. paint up. spade up. =
will b. tho slogan OF the campaign.
The school garden army Is already
mobilixinx. and the firc department
win he commissioned to burn rub
oish. The national spring dress up
VIII be held In Seattle at the same
time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-31
$50 GOLD PIECE IN
STOMACH KILLS MAN

WOODLAND. March si.--from
the effects OF swallowing $50 gold
piece 20 years ago. Reuben Cook. a
distant relative OF Gen. Y. r. Grant
and a nephew OF David G. Cook.
wealthy Chicago publisher. died here.
He was IS years old. Death was
due to stomach trouble, which result
ed. from the swallowing Of the coin.
An autopsy will be held Cook was
performing n sieight-of-hand trick
20 years ago. He swallowed the gold
piece and II got into his stomach be-
fore the doctors could recover Il.