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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Must Declare Itself.
To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-Beforc long organized labor in
TINS country must come TO Il show
down and exact definition OF its at
titude toward the United States gov
eminent. The public is firing fas; Of
tagucncss attending open symptoms
OF sympathy with anarchy and trca-
son. The Central Federation OF Labor
New York, has followed its cali for
a strike against prohibition. tho iayv
OF the land, with prOtcs; against the
deportation OF the Industrial Workers
OF tho World and anarchist aliens. The
Bolshcv!st rulers in Russia sent inso-
lent threats 10 hold United States Of
hc!als as hostages for Mooney and
bebs. convicted and sentenced in our
courts for crime. and many OF our labor
organizations have been led 10 array
themselves with Mooncy. If he was
the innocent, law-abid!nr, peace ful
martyr he is officially declared 10 be
by American bodies. IL is inconceiv-
able that the bloody -handcd Boil
shcvis,s would be Interested in him so
deeply as 10 challenge this country TO
war in his behalf. 1t will be choose
yc this day whom you VIII serve
presently. WORKER
Richmond, Va. March : lgIr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
nccincn for Milking Kerry Mincs.

g. Is. T., Ilchm 0nd.---BlaCk Derry
wine: Cover your blackbcrrics with cold
water: crush the berries we'll with "A
wooden mashcr: let them stand twenty
four hours. then strain and 10, one
gallon OF juice put three pounds of
common brown sugar; put into wide
mouthcd jars for several days. care.
fully Swimming off the scum that. will
rise to the top: put in several sheets
OF brown paper and let them remain
in It three days: then skim again and
pour through IL funnel into your cask.
There let II remain for 1T least six
months; then strain again and bottle
for use. These directions, If carefully
followed out. will insure you excellent
wine. Grape wine: Mash the grapes
and strain them through cloth; put
tho skins in tub after squeezing
them. with barely enough water TO
cover them. strain the Juice thus OBJ
tanned into tho first portion: put three
pounds of sugar to one gallon OF the
mixture; let II stand in An opcn tub
10 fermcnt. covered with q cloth for n
period of from three TO seven days:
skim off what rises every morning. Put
tho juice in "A cask and leave II open
for twenty-four hours; then bunG 1t
up. and put clay over the hung 10 Keep
the air out. Let your wine remain in
the cask for several months when it
should be drawn off and bottled. Stone
or glass containers may he used in
stead of wooden cask. but tho latter
is preferable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
(From the Richm

Tennessee, and is now superintendent of the
Richmond and Danvillc lie elected prcsi-
dent as n con zionist"
The Republican State convention assembled
wrangle ali day. In the afternoon the TEN
porary chairman tJcnkins) was selected and
last night, but the committees not being ready
TO report adjourned to 10 o'clock today. ii
seems now pretty certain that Wells Will be
nominated for Governor and Henry c. Taylor,
OF Montgomery County, for Lieutenan MT Cover
The supreme Lodge knights OF .I'ythias in
session Covenant Hall. is largely attended
thcre being rresen; rcprsse99 Grt from tho
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland. Virginia and
the District of Columbia. Reports show that
that thGrc are $50 lodges in the country and
eight grand lodges.
President Grant yesterday withdrew his
qucs: that the law be changed so as TO remove
the dscua iifcation of A. r.. Stewart to he Sec
~ tho day that Stewart had formally declined
tho appontmc Thus all tho trouble ends
Washington is literally ovorrun with Office
seekers ard Stnat ors and Representa- tives OF the
Hcpubiican trand are having Il hard time with
filed AT the White House yesterday
H.. Il. Washburnc, on account of impaired
health declined tho appointment rs Secretary
Of state and yesterday PRESIDENT Grant an
War, and L. B. Boutwell, to be Secretary OF the
Treasury.
General sherman yesterday assumed chief
command of all the army
The proposition To discontinue the reconstruc-
tnn committee OF tho House voted down,
and tho committee renewed by vote OF
100 10 L.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

the country to become unduly alarmed ovor
revelations us to their present growth. Lot
the people but awaken from their somnolcnt
security and find themselves SO to speak
IL they bo for Baal, lot them say so; il
for tho Americanism OF tho fathers, then
proclaim 1T, and above all give their unquali-
fled support to tho ample laws ON the statute
books for supprcssng any and every form
OF opposition to much Of the bcnciiccnt
government bcQucathcd to us by the fathers
as We still retain.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
A Rcproach to uichmond.

TO INC F.dltor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sufficiently / was guest at a
dinner given by the New York .Associa-
ton OF Special Librarians at the Met
ropolitan Muscm. was naturally in
,r0duced as from Richmond, but i'm
library school-and from Brooklyn AT
that-told inc. as 4 coincidence that
her current events class had only that
morning been studying our lack Of n
library in Richmond, and was much en-
couraScd TO learn that an effort was
being made towards memorial
library. Another, specialist in the
business library field. added with the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

MIR. Tafts Wow that patriotism is of moro
Importance Just now than politics is not &C
ccrtcd by Chairman Hays, OF tho Republican
National Committee. The latter thinks that
the league Of nations issue should BIO taken
advantage of for party capital. When the
country is heard from on the subject. it is
possible that Mr.. Taft will find himself more
popular with the party leaders than lie is
at the present time. They may find it necos-
sary to beg him TO accept tho Republican
nomination for the presidency their sole
chance OF winning the 1920 elections.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Information Bureau.

Inquiries regarding almost my topic,
excepting on lcEnl and medical sub
Jccts, are answered free. As all in
fuIrfca arc answered directly by per-
sOnaI letter, a acIf-nddressed, stamped
envelope Is required. Address The
Timcs Dispatch Information bureau.
Richmond, Nn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

w. w, Beaver Dam.-We have not
the space available in this column to
give the arguments for and against the
but il you will write to the Merchants
Association OF New York. e33 Broad
you free n copy of the Report Of Spc-
cial Committee on Govcrnment Owner.
ship and Operation of Public Utilities,
which contains all the data you will
need in conducting your debate on the
subject mentioned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

at the request of tho Post-O1ice Depart
ment the geographic board has changed the
official abbrcviaton for California from
CAL to Calf" While making the change
the board might we'll have left the 81
out, making it Calf. 1t already is known
as the Golden State-and the change TO
Golden Calf State would not lack in de-
scriptiveness OF chief characteristic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
News of Fifty Years Ago
(From the Richmond Dispatch, Mar IL 1869.

The stockholders OF the
Richmond and York River
Railroad held their annual
meeting yesterday. The
salary OF the president Of
the road was fixed al $500.
thomas Dodameade was
elected president Of the
road. and the appointment
of a superintendent was
left to the board of direc-
tors. Mr.. Dodameadc, the
new president. has for
many years been connected
with railroads in Virginia,
haviL 6 been superintcn-
dent OF the Richmond and
Petersburg, the Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Bf HENRY EDWARD WARNER
Rest.

To feel your burden lifting and to sense
The fun, glad JOY OF freedom, and to see
In everything the workers rccompcnse-
The we'll earned rght-the wages, to be free,
To know us not the sluggards slothful day.
But just reward of faithful duty done
A part of honest Efforts golden pay
y Prize, not tlched dishonesty but won.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
The Funniest timing on Enr,h,

In small circle OF friends we propoundcd
this: What is the funniest thing Earth?'
one guessed: AN cid maids list of the fell
lows she refused TO marry Another: "A bald
headed man the first day out with toupec."
Another "A preacher with a bad son telling
httlc children TO be e ood' Another: "A humor-
list getting money for it,
The decision OF the group finally was that the
family
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

President Wilson sticks to his lucky Is,
He will arrive in France tomorrow, tho
18th of tho month. and it is an. omen that
his work here will be brought to a happy
conclusion. Even the thirty-seven willful
Senators cannot hope TO contend successfully
against the calendar
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Practically every one OF those Senator'S
whom the President some time ago charac-
tcrizcd as the "wiiful twelve" ut WHOM tho
voters had Il chance went out of public life
on March 4. The fcvcrsh haste of Senator
Lodge s "thirtyscvcn" TO so before the country
aud explain why they oppose the pending
league OF nations constitution would seem to
indicate they fear like tate 10 that OF the
"wiiltul twelve.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
President Accepting GIFTS.

Inquirer. Richmond --Thcrc IS no
law prohibiting the President from &C
cepting gifts OF a personal nature from
any one though when presented by the
heads of foreign governments II is Gus
tomary for the President to accept
them in the name of the United States.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

After July 1, kissing in this country will
be absolutely banned under that clause Of
the "bonc-dry' law which prohibits indulging
in anything that is intoxicating Not even
budding kisses" will be allowed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Judge Gary, who may be considered
LARRY competent authority, says that sctlti-
mcnt of league of nations is "well-nigh
universal among civilized people of all ma
tons. Perhaps without intending to do so,
he has fixed the status or tho thirty-sevcn
Senator's and their disciples who oppose it,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Maybe and Yet.

II one could only forget about Belgium and
tho Lusitania and tho deportation of conquered
women and billions OF wastc--if ono could only
overlook tho dcan, tho hcl-shockcd insane,
the thousands cripplcs--if could only
forge evcryt thing, ono might feel 4 little pity
for tho Suprcr.c Isolation of the Al1-Lowcst.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

With the labor supply becoming more
abundant, and unemployment increasing, the
owners Of industrial plants are beginning to
hold up their heads and walk around their
plants as il they really had some right TO
direct their operation. If their courage con-
tinues to increase, they may even dare to
talk Familiarity with the lnonarchs of the
overalls" for whom they have had to provide
the whercwith 10 meet the weekly pay rolls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Herbert Hoover, world food administrator
4 is OF opinion that the food needs Of Europe
% for the next year or more will be so acu,c
l5that IT should he possible to market tho whole
United States wheat crop for next year
Y without loss TO the government from the
& bjllion-doliar fund appropriated for tho pur-
h pose OF keeping the market price up TO The
N42.26 bushcl promised the farmers Since
1.-The allies seem TO have concluded that the
sSonly way to prevent Europe from becoming
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Charcoal Eph,, Dally Tbourbt

DC man dat amt ncvah made no mistakes in
life said Charcoal l;ph in mood The must
be wooden Indian dc doggonedes' liar dat
cvah lived. Try muffin, Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

poet laureate of England is Robert
Bridges. Paper hangers usually remove
wall paper by dampcning. the paper
mcnt made for that special purpose.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
The SchooIroon

"C;cntlcmcn," said the Mathematics Person..
you may have heard that figures cannot
lie. yes?"
II have" shouted the freshman.
bright boy said the professor "But liars.
gentlemen. bear in mind. liars figure, no?"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

The Anti-Saloon League having taken pos
session of the cradle Of American liberty"
and made Of it Il Procrustean bed TO conform
the citizcnry OF this country to its model
there is the promise of interesting times
ahead.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Jbc village Hero,

SLY" said the visitor III town. what rnada
this fellow Smatteraby your favoritc son. that
lie should have "a monument? What did he do
for tho town?"
lie went away from here as child said
tho Cldcst Citizen. and didn't come back for
forty years."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

In general way the Hun National AS
scmbly seems to resemble n Republican
Senate caucus trying to decide how to force
an extra session.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Looking Backward.

Now that the is over, fellow can't help
rejecting that awful lot OF fuss
over the assassination OF person of i'm
portancc whose name, very well known,
is today remembered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

West Virginia seems TO have a curious
prediction for getting into trouble with its
Deighbors. No sooner has il ended that little
difficulty OF more than fifty years standing
with Virginia than it casts about and starts
controversy with Ohio, with which it had
been living on terms of amity. While the
causes are different, had the little State con-
served the gas" ii wasted in its half-century
effort 10 escape paying it's portion OF tho
war debt, it might find it unnecessary now 10
cut off the supply Of its northern neighbor,
and thus run afoul OF the interstate com
merce laws.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Reduction Of forces in the navy-yards and
bureaus, because OF failure of the general
deficiency bill, is the congressional idea of
speeding up reconstruction and keeping down
unemployment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Germany is itching on rapidly to the ideas
or democratic government, and already, with
out one popular election held more than
3o,00O,000 marks is alleged to have been
spent TO influence the result
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
NIusicnl Note.

Miss Perkins will now sing Would ! Had
the Wings OF Dove" announced the chair
man of tho affair, profoundly, at which there
of laughter and applause.
CNotc: Miss Perkins weighs 1907
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Gee, YOU must have had fierce argumen
with your wife" said Jones.
1T wasn't exactly argument said Smith
But il was certainly some monoloGue,'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Chicago prohibitionists feel the strength OF
their position They know that even if they
lose in the April election they will win two
months later, when the whole country boards
the water wagon for long, long ride. Hence
they ignore The challenge of the vets that
they come into the field and make straight
out fight on the merits of the issue before
the Windy City voters. Evidently they believe
their fighting days over, but it is not
impossible. even if improbable. that the courts
yet may have for them disagreeable surprise
which will necessitate hasty rehabilitation
of their forces.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Health Talks by DR.. Vim. Brady
Tuberculosis and TubcrcuiIu.
tCopSriEht. isla. by Natl DUAL NEWSPAPER Service ,

Killed cultures of tuberculosis germs injected
,n,o the sEH snrsd yras
nc Ssa eher Stve or 20 n1sS a "hSt s
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Mni,vh he happens to have somewhere in the
a second CHARACTERISTIC effect of the injection
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say .A!fa Of nsf of
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ro' ThG second reaction. the general tubcrculin
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Induced by even mild exercise such as wakimg
Gus The lungs or cse@ f'ixe T%g IS
the fSasSn M"y Of xno kisd
ISH or or IN CHAIR when the patient and perhaps
snme 'h.l some exrr:lse is necessary. to In
GmsSrGns M,hou, c ale eNr2ns why j. is
MaSa ,, joints to manipulati9ns since in that
im or IN other infections with the specific poi
sfsh reaction therepy proiu %e few
Questions and Answers.
Fcilcrs, Let's Try rhis.-Pcasc inform mo
wneihSr your hair tonic will promote tho
weeks; aud it makes my hair iluny and soft
ior Which am thankful. Now | a M ANXIOUS
70 know whether it wilI stimulate tho growth
OF the hair You Will remember it was ton
grains or Salicylic acid and grains OF re-
Sorcii dissolved in an OF toilet water
morning. Miss NJ II +:
Answcr-1t is no. hair tonic. bu, merely a
formula suggested for Gandruf in cases in,
which an ointment seemed objectionable 10 use.
IL IL would promote the growth OF hair, I'd as
soon try Il little myself. but there is no rcuyon
TO believe that it Will
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Corrected.

Tramp" said the old lady with the sencr-
Gus face. you want omethins to cat? I sup
pose you my woodpilc?'
Nom" SAID Tramp. promptly. 81 seen it,
but | don't it,"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Making love easy whose
count.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Voice of the People.

Letters must give the nnmc and nd
Dress OF the writer. Name will not be
published IL writer requests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

Prosperity puts some people in a wrong
lation to their self-respect. Sudden money may
make Il nuisance of an otherwise decent cha D
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

1Svcnty-Scventh Engineers.
c. r. L., Wintcrpock.-Wc are unable
to say when this unit will return home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

1t is no new experience for e1-President
Taft to have the sentiment Of his audience
divided, so the combination of cheers and
Kisses at the New York meeting failed to
perturb him or drive the smile from his
countenancc. TAFT has the courage of his
conviction that President Wilson must not
be hampered by the injection of the Irish
or any other purely domestic question into
the peace conference, and he does not fear
(. TO face all the Irish in America and saw SO
And even that does not bcspeak his lack OF
sympathy for the Irish in their aspirations
for national independence. Taft rapidly is
Incoming the man nominal possession
3:of whom the Democrats envy the Republicans.
Reduction in rank OF Brigadier- General S.
n Ansell is the signal for another outburst
+ of invectivc against Secretary OF War Baker
and the War Department generally. Critics
+ OF that branch OF the government will re-
fuse to believe that il was a mere matter
{ OF routine, and that Ansell was only one of
many returned to their regular army stand.
ling following the cessation Of hostilitics
abroad. To them 1t is direct and speed Y
punishment for his daring to appear before
congressional committee and advocate re.
forms in the courts-martial system and thoy
sSse,zc on it with avidity. II they can de.
ssriye any comfort from It, let them be un.
sfdisturbed in their attacks. The timing OF the
reduction perhaps is unfortunate but the
& country will refuse to believe that it in an,
& way is a punitive measure on the part OF
Esthe secretary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

IEI.EPlSOkE: Randolph 4.
Private Branch Exchange
connecting with ALI depart
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12
Argument.

The only fault have to find with womel
is their scarcity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

ADDRESS ALL COAiMUSlCA.
Tl0NS TO Tho Timee- Dis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

SR4HLlSHED every day In the at 10 South Tenth
etyeet Richmond Va, by Tho Tfmcs Dispatch Pub
EshnE Co.. Inc. Charlcs L. nnshrook, Editor and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

WEDNESDAY,. MARCH, II, 12le.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-12

BRANCH OFFICES: Wash
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-13

pulpa Rotarians at the Skirvin hotel.
J. Bug Gibbons. the Fly Killer" gaya
a demonstration OF cxicrninatlng the
chluch bug from western Oklahoma.
Kansas City came IN with whIfl.
and before all the delegates had been
definitely located. the stunts began
A jazz band took possession OF the
center Of the lobby OF the Lee Huck-
ms hotel and went to IT, Such music
and such dancing had never been
even conceived in the minds OF the
wild and woolly Oklahomans.
I'd + Kuhn and Emil ChlQuette,
leaders OF a violin and saxaphone
quintet, brought their orchestra 10
Oklahoma City today and gave Sc
lection at the convention this morn
ing The quintet comes from Kan
saS City
Shawnee wins, when i, cones To
putting on stunts, with It's immortal
Monkey quartet The point is that
the money isn't a monkey at all It's
a pig. \ real live. squeakns little
pig. with I'm a rooter Tor Rob Tim
mons pasted all over IT, There's a
hand organ. too that reels on, a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-13
Full Attendance
AT TOday'Si Meet

PARIS, Feb. 1.-THE commission
on the society Of nations resumed lis
sessions at 10 30 o'clock this morning
with a full attendance OF the member,
to receive the report OF the drafting
committee /, was hoped to reach .
final adjustment a, ,oday's sitting,
II this hope is realized. il may be
possible to submit the plan 10 a
plenary session OF the peace confer.
cnce Friday.