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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-06-11
THURSDAY, JUNE IL.
Madoe Kennedy
.oAucuTEe or mlNE.-

II provides asdge Kennedy with ar
absolutely unconvent .onal role--or ra-
fher two OF them. for the star as well
az the entire cast essay dual charae
tiers. A human and appealing story Is
told IN the first episode. which i laid
IN the Tenement district. 20 be carri-'l
on later In a sharply contrasting en-
virunmens--thst Of gc-rsons rn.nffscc
II treats Of everyday 10. and realizes
Two reel Capitol ocmeiy, Midnight
Alarm" featuring Smiling Bin Par
sons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-06-11

When war broke out Captain John
iactrexor NJ G. p e N. Canadian
A.ounted Rifles. who has rrceiyed th'
icforia Cross. snOwshoed over i@
,ilcs 20 join the colors
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-06-11
THE
.Tue pARtslan TicREss."
WEDNESDAY. JUNE ~.
Viola Dana

THE PAHlSiAN ItGHE 80.
Viola Dana will be seen in her win
some best in story that tells of life
In Paris and reveals the heart of the
city where the Apaches 1.-The menace
OF The slumsi live their secret. scat
thy life OF the night As the little
wsif~a child of The gutter singing
and dancing In the cafes for the gaina
OF her relentless masters. she shows a
fiery abandon which earns for her the
title OF The Partisan tigreas. She Is
seen in all the rich and luxurions esss
Of A Partisan home of wealth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-06-11

lb9 Haa Francisco puatoffIeo tn
Hselera p"nHrsment has ita firyt
eaaaa elarA ID lss 40 years ~ es.
ialtnge
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
The Coal Strike Situation

Washington, Dec. Attorney General Palmer refused
call new conference between coal operators and miners,
declaring that the action in the controversy to be final
The government he said will not be stampeded into making
concessions that will further increase living cost.
Wartime coal restrictions for the present emergency
were ordered today
Scranton, Pa, Dec Efforts by radicals of the miners
union to sympathetic strike declared in the anthracite
fields proved unsuccessful Union leaders, Informed Of the
intended movement urged the to fulfill the contract
which expires next April and to remember their family needs
orc Christmas
st. Louis, Dec. Practically miners returned to
work in the southern illinois bitumiDous coal fields in
Spouse to the offered IA per cent wage advance The coal
shortage is acute
Topeka. Kans, Dec. Volunteer coal diggers worked
the Crawford county fields Governor Allen said coal
will probably start moving by Tuesday. The deraimen by
strikers of special train bearing volunteer workers and
state troops lola Kansas delayed to extent the
diggers work. but the delay was temporary
Springfield, Ills Dec. 1.-THE coal miners will accept
nothing less than the 81 per raise offered BY Secretary
Wilson" was the declaration here Of John l.. lewis
Indianapolis Dec No interference will he tolerated
by the government Of Judge Andersons injunction against
interference with coal production, it was declared.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
AMERICANS ARE WARNED To GEI
OUT OF MEXICO AS SPEEDILY AS
POSSIBLE; FINAL NOTE IS SENT
Would Raise Salary
Of Mayor and His
Advisory Board

Morgan r. Mills introduced in the
common council last night an ordi-
nance increasing the salary of the
mayor to sIA00 and that of ea"h de-
partment head and the city attorney
to $500. The paper was referred
TO the finance committee,
Il think ii high time the city of
Richmond. Mr. Mills said lis paying
its chief executive a salary for ma u
OF his station and his qualifications
for an administrative position The
same is true OF the men who compose
his advisory hoard think. however
the MAYOR should receive more money.
That il taken care OF under MY otdi-
nance
The salaries would ov effective Feb
ruary the FIRST taaG.
Stirred h, the serious accidents that
have resulted IN Richmond recently
because of recklossly automo-
biles. both Councilman English and
Councilman REDEEM introduced Or
dinances looking to more strict traf-
fic regulations.
The paper offered by Mr.. English
provides that the ordinance committee
OF tho counci go over the traffic
code and report back TO the main body
such amendments as II believes will
meet the necessity.
The Roden ordinances fixes for the
first offense Of reckless driving a fine
OF from $40 ~ slice and gives the
chief of police or Judges ot such
courts as may hear rhe case authority
TO revoke the permit for limited
period In addition, the driver Is
placed under bond of s25e, 10 be
forfeited upon second conviction, For
the second ofYeBse. the fine is not less
than $500. the bond is forfeited and
the permit in received for ono year.
The third time in pnurt calls ter the
revocation OF The permit Tor 7Se wars,
In addition to the fine.
The council coneurred last night
In the ordinance passed by the
board of aldermen. directing the d.
rector of public utilities to purchase
the distributing system OF the Hen
rico County Gas COMPANY AT a con-
sideration Of sI7s. 900 IT also APP
proved the resolution which gives Mr..
Trafford authority 10 lease the plant
for period not longer than April
the FIRST 1890.
Tire ordtHanGs. fixing the assaFs. 81
Judge r Carter Scott. .of the city cir
cult court. at $1,000 that NOW re-
ceived hy other judges of courts ~
competent jurisdiction III the cits. was
adopred II will BIZ effective ION
January the first
The salary of Judge ]. Hoge Ricks.
of the Juvenile and domestic rela-
tons court, Is increased, under AN or
dinance sent In from the finance com
fnittee and adopted last night from
,s.i7s to $500 the same as those
received by the justices of the police
and civil Justice courts.
Claims of $50 each fled by nrs i.
r. ShuItz and Edwin II, Shackeiford
for services rendered during the
"fu" epidemic last year were reject
ed
Many. re!Ssasscass Rrfi risSc9utl6tis OF
4 minor nature were adopted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
DISMAL WELCOME TO
PRINCE OF WALES

London. Dec london has never
Witnessed more dismal welcome than
that which the Prince Of Wales re-
ceised this afternoon on his return
frc-r his four months tour Of Canada
and the United States.
The city was as. mitch dark an In a
mooniess, stariess night, and this In
the absence Of fog. The setting at
Victoria station, as the princes e.rai,,
rolled in. was suitable for funeral
rather than for the rsstnrn OF Britain'-
Thero prince"
\ King George. who was ar the sta
ton. commented on this as thugnir
unfortunate"
The prince was greeted by Premier
IAcyd-George and a large company OF
notaoles- King George. Queen Mary.
Ouceu Alexander the Queen OF
NOrwAy. Princess Mary and Prince
HAnry then joined him. Queen Alex
Andra was All In purple. She wei
cnrned the prince warmly and is to-
night celebrating her seventy tn
birthday with him and the rest of the
royal family al buckingham naiaec,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
Congress Is Ready
to Stand by the
Administration

Washington, Dec. i.--Consress -
ready 10 back ur the admin'straliou
in a firm stand in the Mexican sitoa-
lion.
This was made pain BY members
of both houses This afternoon foiioW :
ing publication of the state depart
,nent : note renewing its persntptofy
reat1a~t FOR the immediate release OF
William .. Jenkins. American consul
lar sSr.at, held IN prison at Pueota
IN view Of ths. tense situation. SER
atcrs and represe natives were. some
what reluctant to comment on the
note beyond giving II their approval
ana stating their Intention to sup
port The government In any nrm steps
1t may deem necessary
SO satisfactory was the state de-
partment.s communication considered
that The plar - put through res
olution calling On the department Tor
all information in connection WIN
the Jenkins case and the Mexican SIT
uation generally was held up.
Members stated that the language
~ the note showed that the admin
istratson iS Join. everything that can
consistently he dome at this stage of
the proceedings and that no action
by congress is necessary AZ this
time.
should Carrarza persist in his a.
titute of defiance. however, II IS
generally recognized that the, 3, next
= !. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
Fair Price Committee to Instruct
Citizens in Art Of Distinguishing
Between Various Grades Of Sugar

approaimately twenty cents. East
oru refinery sugar can be sold. az
prnstnt, al twelve csnts, II is the
fear e 'ta committee that unscrup-
ulous ~rccers VIII take advantage OF
the situation and charge the New
orienas prise ter the Eastern pro-
duct
detect the difference in the two sugars
and VIII also be given the fair price
of both grades
Mr.. Schmidt protested against con-
centrattns on grocers ms the first to
COM under the price-tfxing influence
He said they had been "dogged Tor
two Years and were not making a
living" He said it should not be the
sense ~ tho committee to hold this
class Of merchants responsible for
the high cost Of living In any greater
degree than are vendors of other
kinds of merchandise.
Mrs stuart Michaux replied that
1t was in no sense an attack on gro
GERS, but that the committee should
devote its efforts to foodstrlffs first
because OF the urgent necessity.
I'VE can do without hats or coats, y
she said, but wt must eat and there
fore grocexs must receive our earliest
attention"
|, Mr.. Schmidt insisted that clothing
and shoes could be standardized as
easily - groceries and il was at his
suggestion that shoe man and
clothing man were requested to serve.
Il am no concerned with groceries"
he said. but with clothes MY tailor
says 3i2s or cannot touch you,
Shoes are proporttonately high.
Theses are the things that concern
me- M
The plan II the committee will he
to concentrate on foodstuffs hrst and
then to gradually take mp every nee
essity of life. The next meeting Of
the entire committee will be held next
Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

at the caU Of the new chairman, j..
r. Bethel, tho fsjr-prlce committee
met Yesterday in the senate chamber
AMI increased it's size over 100 per
cent.
Mr.. Bethel announced a determine
ton to atcneNfor the committees
seeming lassitude by proceeding viG-
orcusly to work and publishing list
Of fair prices on staple foodstuffs, gre
ceriss. fruit, poultry and eggs. by
Saturday.
Twelve new members were APP
pointed yesterday by Colonel Kelley.
None of the appointees have as yet
been advised of their membership on
the committee but it. Is thought that
evcrv one of them will accept The
| now mem bers. with the line of mer-
chsndise they Representa-. are as fol-
lows;
u. A. Deitr,ck, of j. e. Mosby com
pany. dry goods.
, A. 3. Laughon, of Miller & Rhoads,
department store.
Mrs Minnie 3. Reinach millinery.
W. f. Burton. fruits.
William Gravins. poultry and asgs.
earle Boschen, shoes.
Fleet Kirk, mems suits and furn-
+, ishings.
Horace Halves, coal,
J O. Scott, Richmond Dairy COM
pany.
j. II. Nolds, baker.
Thomas r, Dietrich, wholesale gro
Gerry
Mre. Horace Wexford Jones was ap-
pointed as an additional representa- :
tive Of the consumer
Colonel C.. r. Kelley presided over
| TIE meeting and introduced the new
chairman to the committee. He said
Rlc hmond was to be congratulated on
securing man who had much ex--
perisnce in prosecuting profiteers and
WIS thoroughly familiar with the fed +
era: food control legislation.
Chairman Bethel called a meeting
OF a sub committee for Wednesday
! afternoon. DIETRICH, Schmidt. Ora
Wins and Burton will meet with the
chairman-tc arrive At working basis
for tina fixing Of prices on foodstnns.
sugav will be the frst article to re-
ceive tho attention of the committee.
Mr.. Bethel said that this was an
acute need and that the public should
| Be thoroughly advised to the present
situation.
Nv prissns sugar can BE- seiA II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
NANCY TAKES
HER SEAT N COMMONS

( London. Dec. 1.---ViDcountaes Aston
took her seat In the house Of commons
at four O'Clock this afternoon. The
scene was unique In the annals Of the
British parliament.
n was great and impressive mo-
ment when the slim nGure of thb pic
turesuus daugfater. Of Virginia. Ranked
bv PREMIER Lloyd Georges and Arthur
James Balfour. bowed her way To the
speak table, took the oath, ana
signed the members roll, before .
fnuse crowded to tn utmost capacity.
! Coincidcnt with this history making
event comes the announcement OF an
other American girl. ConSuelo van
derbilt who N now Duchess ~ mari
borough. that sAe h det1rmtned 70 %
4 candidnfe for sneuAbGrship IN the
rcr,mons = scop n a1ha gets IN OPP
nortuuffy Is run she II already 2
rnerabcr or tie .eounty council ana y
eetysr much woeN tor l1nndonsA poor
whun ~ wAAen - represent Y parma
4Sse 49, veuaAn tar0rfsr svsr =
IN yaAe y9f& ssrred halls ~ TIRE bfstfsn
pariiament reported the frst woman
members debut today.
Captain John Jacob Astnr. Lofu A.
tors brother. mt In the members gal
lery. He followed fhe ceremony with
the snfensest interest On the Opposite
SIDE, In the reereeseF gallery. ths
aea,s ware aliAd ID the limit hong be-
fore the American girl arrived The
neers gallery also was unusually well
occupied.
Lady Axepr had tea tn her room -
the parliament and spent the whole
afternoon receiving congra Vhlattons
from fYfends and members She told
Universal Service she was busy pre-
pairing list Of questions. mostly con.
corning Plymouth which she would
ask the government this week In the
house.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
Congress Awaits
Receipt Of Message
Fromthe President

washington, Dec i.--I-cnErsss met
TODAY after a brief recess to begin us
regular long session but little business
wn transacted pending receipt OF the
prassdent's m cssage which Mil be read
i'm both houses tomorrow
The senate was In session for only
twenty minutes and the only Twelve
o'clock az tho time of meeting ano
providing for committees to notify
the president and the house that the
senate was In session. No bills were
introduced,
railroad legislation probably WIN
he taken up tomorrow In the senate
where the Cumnntns bills IL tho un-
finished business
The house was In session several
hours and many minor bills were In
troduced and numerous reports from
executive departments were received
In contrast 70 tho stormy days that
marked the end of the extra session
ten DAYS zgo. the drst day 81 the
regular session was calm There was
a decided tendency to mark time on
the treaty In the SENATE Negotiations
will be conducted quietly by various
senators in an. ehort 10 reach an
agreement on reservations
Indications today we're that the
Lodge resolutions declaring state OF
peaca would not be acted upon At
once and probably will not be reported
out, Of committee until after the
Christmas holidays, Senator Lodge
said that he will make an effort to set
the reso1ut ton out at once.
Many senators are out Of the city
and little progress In expected until
they return Several mild reservH-
tionists, including McEary. Oregon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

The Virginian wishes to correct
statement made yesterday morning
concerning the accident. on the Cary
street road. This paper said weeden
Rutter and. JcneA This mistake was
made through nxstnfcsmaticn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
Returns From 20 of the
q Association. Give
Total Of SIS, 900, 900
is WONDERFUL
DECLARES WATTS
Pledges in the Cities In
dictate Many Thousands
Over the Apportion-
ment for Each

Al meeting of the Richtnon,
Glorious Of the Episcopal church
held Monday morning. the follow
ing resolution was presented and
unanimously adopted:
Resolved by the Richmond
elcricus OF the Episcopal church.
that He extend to our Baptist
brethren our hearty congratula-
tions on the splendid report of
pledges made on the first Gay OF
their Victory Week as reported in
tho daily papers. and our hope for
Gods fullest and richest blessing
on their great endeavor,"
Copy Of the resolution was or
derei Forwarded to J. r Doane.
organizer o. the Baptist $4,000
coo campaign
Responding TO the resolution Of
the Richmond Glorious. M, Doan
said.
Permit me to assure you OF cur
high appreciation Of the congratu-
las'ons and good wishes OF the
Richmond Glorious Of the Episco-
pal church. and TO respond with
the expression of the hope that
your great determination will re-
alice to the fullest extent all for
which YOU are striving In your
great Na1{cH- W iae Campaign
Reports from twenty Of the twentv
seven Baptist associations ir yirCini,
on the progressed the canvass for thi
states quota Of the &7s,ooe.eon, tn
Southern association will raise 70
genera, church work. show that ap
&5sQ0e.Aeo OF the 5000,
f1of+ has been rAfned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
AMERICAN STEAMER -.
kERwoOD HITs NINE

London. Dec. THE American
Steamship Kerwced, bound from New
York to Hamburg. has struck mine
on Terschellfng, says an announce
ment by L'osd's tonight. Tugs are at
tending her.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
State Department Declares Charges
Against William 0. Jenkins, Consular
Agent, Are Without Foundation, and
Renews Request for His Immediate
Release
Congress to Support Stand Of Secretary--lnfor-
nation to the Effect That Intervention, Amicable
or Forcible, Appears to Be Inevitable
Warned to Leave Mexico

FL Paso Tex Dec American corporations, firms and
individuals having large property interests and employing
many men in northern Mexico have received eegraphc al
vice il was declared today all American employees
and particularly those located in isolated districts to leave
Mexico with all possible expedition.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
I. ". ". ON THE JOB

z, Paso. Dec. 1.--Agent4 of the =
W. w. are circulating anarchist liter
ature among the soldiers stationed ~
Fort Bliss Army officers found sQnae
OF the pamphlets today. They vore
delivered 20 Major General hobart T.
Howse. district commander. who orr
dered his Intelligence department ~
search for the distributors.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
CHARGES UNFOrNDED.

Washington, Dec. 1.--Declaring th14
the charges against william o. Js46.
ings American consular agent uA4eR
Imprisonment at Puebia,a Mexico. ~
Mexican authorities to he unfouAdeA;
this state department In its lAtAst nq&A
to Carranxa made public today. -
news it's request for the immediate -
lease OF the American agent 4
The note was made publto thte
morning ccincident with tn reosipE ~
Mexico city. The department. hss Dot
been advised tonight OF the relSaaa q
Mr.. Jenkins neither dtd It possess caH.I
tirmation OF the report from the 6oR.S
der that he had been freed Tho
United States. the note biunt1y. stata1
does not need a defense Of its original
note for the release Of JenkiaA ann
the communication from CArra1uA
! which precipitated this note y -
garded by this government ~ "rnNe1ey
an expression Of opinion 90 the pArt
of the Mexican government"
This refers. of course. 10 the charges
made against Jenkins which 6AcrAt1rX
Lansing says are entirely nuxurrAftsS
ed by evidence SS& N
Representatives stephen q 1oSeSwx|
chairman or the house forNign AAfAleoS
committee called en- Secretary LM1NsS
ing today snd conferred utth HI AVsss
half IN hour. ii 4 ii ss III M 1
INED1vHNu1O1, LILY VI
Thu stAts 1aDag&sAAnt - H. 60 1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

FL Paso, Tex. Dec. dynamite 70
be used In destroying bridges In north.s
n Mexico In case of American tier
vention Is being moved uerthward
from Mexico in case ofmfWypp3JpJ
from Mexico City by the carload. ac-
cording to confidential advices receiver
here tonight The explosives were be-
ing placed at strategic points In Chit
hua h,1a, nahuils and Durango, tho
Mexican horder sfate2. @g
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
MASSACRE TROOPS

Ell raso, Tex. Dec. L. Five hun-s
.1red EHrranza soldiers and officers n
garrison al Espeio, O. miles north cf
Santa Ecsaiia in.~thc state Of chi
tuahua We're mastered by VIVA
bandits On November IS. the daS
when General Felipe Angeles waStex-
ecuted at Chihuahua Ci.f according
TO word brought to the border tonight
Villa was said t. have led the attack
on the government troopA
Viva Angeles. death to hts mar
derers'' was the war cry of the Willis
tas as they sweoped down upon the
garrison. So ferocious was the att
tack that the government troops had
90 change to night back or nee.
Entire regiments Of Mexican gov
erpment troops, including The Sky.
second infantry. which recently lctt
.Inarez to operate against vfitftAs "
allegiance to CarTAnxa, according IN
wnr q reaching Juarez tonight.
Dissatisfaction with CaFrAnxA'N
policy toward The United States Aas3
the execution of Angeles were safd
to be the main causes for tho defet~
tiou. 5s
Revolving troops were reported II
hay. BURNED railway bridges between
Monterey and Torrecn OF the hxG
Thousand d troops in the two cities fully
hall we're said to have rebelled. The
Si~,y- second infantry was reported to
have cheered when they tearnti
Villa had sworn to avenge General
Angeles execution. eaf
d. l.. NJ. Gomez, an American cits-
zen who claims to have served M
an aviator in France, brought ths
news Of the massacre to Juarez toe
night
DIR. Gomez said there were fully -.
600 men In villas force and they nast
ssss4.s ssssvssslesaz SrssYsN D la part " s5ff
southwestern chihuahua and eastern
Durango at Villas call They had in
tended to rescue General Angeles but
he was executed before they could
reach Chihuahua City. Infurfafed,
they threw themselves on the neareN
federal force which happened 70 Be tho
goth infantry at Espejh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
WHY?

Because almost its entire circulation is de.
hvered by carrier or mail and placed in the
homes of the most thrifty people in the State
nf Eirc,n;o
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

Continued on Ps~e TWO,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
WEATHER

Washington, Dec. L.
Fair Tuesday We'd
nesdav cloudy ana
colder with probably
snow in interior.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02

tContausa On Pass Tvs,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
Little Victims Improve.

Little Victims Improve.
Both of the little girls hurt IN M
automobile accident week agc lase
sunday are reported a. being much
improved especially Jane Fuller. The
other girl. Ethel Leake. Ia not doing
so we'll, but will eventually come
through all right, it Is believed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-02
WHY?

Because those who read The Virginian are
class Of people who are 100 per cent Of every
thing that tepds to thrift and careful buying
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-10
ROllo to the Rescue

A S BILLY'S violin joined in the vail
of the sad, sad violin, the animals
howled with woe and the birds screeched
and shrieked.
There, see what you have done.
hooted Judge Owl at Peggy, as if she
were to blame, when it had been his
own idea that Billy try to turn the sad
player into glad player.
''Ob, what in the world will we do
now?" sobbed Penelope. Peggy was
sobbing. too. She just couldn t help it.
the music was so very. very sad. But
Peggy wasn't going to stay sad if there
was any way to remedy matters.
"Come.' she said to the others. I'VE
will rescue Billy Belgium, and then we
will stop that sad. sad violin If we have
to sic Johnny Bull on the player"
That's the right idea" promptly
growled Johnny Bull. Just let me
get my teeth set in that sad young
man and he will be a lot saddcr than
he is right now.
Peggy ran on ahead and Penelope
and the birds aud animals followed.
When they came to the shack of the
young musician. Billy was already in
side aud they could hear his violin
swelling the strain of the sad, sad violin.
Peeking within the door. they saw Billy
standing beside the young musician
and playing off the same sheet of music.