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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03

tee thought, might be curtailed. The
committee also thought the sum Of
$32,k0o suggested for improvements
and changes In city hall and other
city buildings. might be curtaiied.
The efforts OF the director of public
safety were commended. particularly
In the recommendations for motorized
fire apparatus, and the change OF To-
cation Of fire houses In the North
side: the comptroller was praised Tor
his efforts in curtailing expenses by
elimination and consolidation: the
other directors were also praised for
their evident Efforts In bringing the
work Of the city up to point OF ef-
nciency and stheroughness.
1t was suggested that probably the
street cleaning department might be
improved. and that it would probably
be with the proposed increase In ap-
preparation, ...>s. s,,s MI.
The COMMITTEES endorsed the fn4~
crease In gas rates and suggested that
an increase In water rates might not
be amiss-in that both would aid
largely to the treasury.
Reference was made 10 the fact
that many small merchants are pay
ing licenses on business that would
not by any manner Of means bring q
living to the business men. Some
thing might be done in this respect, 1t
was said.
It was stated by T. M. Darlington Of
the chamber Of commerce committee
that his body had not yet formulated
. report but would meet this after
noon TO discuss the matter. and would
meet with the board tomorrow after
noon, at which time a report would
be framed, which would be presented
the committee at Its meeting next
Tuesday night.
Before adjournment tho committed
adopted a resolution appropriating
S4S,819.S9 to pay certain bills due
On motion Of Councilman Jones. the
committee WITH on Tuesday night dis
cuss the question Of merchantS tax.
ana In order that the matter may b.
fully exploited. merchants generally
have been invited to be present at the
meeting. which will be attended oy
the commissioner Of revenue and the
G1ty at4Qrns-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Eyewitness to Part Of
Turnpike Tragedy Il
Put on Stand.
CURIOUS BARRED
None But Those Con-
nected With Case Are
Allowed Inside Court.
house at Woodstock.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Woodstock, Va, April 2.~-ine four
state prohibition inspectors charged
with killing Lawrence y. Hudson ano
Raymond Shackelford, alleged boot
feggers, near here week ago, were
held without bail for the grand jury
following a hearing before local
magistrate here today, pending re-
draft of the evidence and Its study by
Judge whiting. of the circuit court.
The accused, Harry +. Sweet, J. II.
Sullivan. w. C. Hall and w. NJ Dun
leavy, were ordered taken to the
Fredericksburg jail. and left here to-
night under protection OF Company
%, of the Richmond Light Infantry
Blues, which maintained constant
vigil in and about the courthouse
during the preliminary hearing. The
militia will return TO Richmond At
once
The hearing began at 1910 o'clock.
Major Clarence Wyatt, in com mand
of the Blues. cleared the courtroom
al noon. None but court attendonts.
principals. witnesses. counsel and the
press were admitted 10 the court
house. The crowd OF hangerson and
curiosity seekers took their election
goodnaturediy and evidenced no sign
OF dispIeasure, submitting to Major
WAITS orders without dissent.
Guards were stationed in the streets
surrounding the courthouse and per-
mitted no one TO come within nfty
feet of the building. A record crowd
was or hand for the trial.
EYEWITNESS BLY,.
Commonwealth tlorney G. E. VII.
liaus depends upon the character OF
bullet marks Jeff in the car the night
OF the tragedy to convict the pro-
nibttfon agents In addition. the
prosecution places considerable os-
pendence in Aiphcus Bly,. VINO - salo
~ have been an eyewitness to = par
Of the trouble His knowledge Of thu
case came 20 light FOR the tirst TIME
today.
Bly lives down the turnpike short
distance from the scene OF the kilting.
Getting out of bed at o'clock In the
morning he heard fusiiisde OF
-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Chinese Investigate
japanese Bolshevist
Activity in Shanghi

- rtsncepoe. April tine actfvi-
49, 81 JnpAAes4 residents In China N
r.ssmention Of me discovery OF 500
fNfneee Bolsheytkt propagAndists 81
GrnagAat AEe under INVESTIGATION oy
tKo Chtmese government military IN
tHJixence BeFvice. according % WONG
Cshlug wat. Chinese educator and re-
former. here with tho Chinese educa-
tiorsal commission to Europe and Amer
iHw which arrived here today. -.
Declaring that Japanese attempts 20
60t0fnato China and to split her peoples
tao factions had embIttered the
fsnanase, particularly in south
&r~. Frs4Nssor MenEr said That money
mi ammunition had hsen Furnished
Sr IaDanese agents to disaffected Chi
Dr. Ping Wan Kue. president Of the
:un4ional higher normal college Of Nan
ting. China, and member OF the edu-
:c1tioral commissicn. supplemented the
Sixtenents Of Professor Wong, saying
9Uuthern China IN bitter at japan
DSeAuso the Japanese helped the mill
,snSv faction Of Northern China in the
r1eent factional clashes. The consti-
rfikionalists Of the North would not
NHva prolonged tho struggle and Ill
fxhllnG In China had they not been
Q SpSSrted BY the japanese nations.
sss FEHI.ING NOT RACIAL.
q rha feeling against Japan IL not
yttal: Il 10 purely political and IL
x5nndAd on the conviction that Japan
,eeeks to destroy China's political and
f1fr1torial integrity.
III THE TerAuchi ministry In Japan
Sxxsle Il vary clear that Japan favored
plan to disrupr China Recently
I4w mipistry took control and issued
niooa that nothing would be done
0faturh China-s We are still looking
&Aa tuInslment OF these promisca
fX@3Grq exists It Pekin q committee
rAtttcipation In the European war.
x3nSIb1y the purpose wasNto ASSEM-
{Hnda eupplles and munitions for
M rttclpA ton In the great
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Wilson Amendment Covering Monroe
Docterine and Jap Race Equality
Proposal Two Shoals Past Which
Peace Ship May With Difficulty
Navigate.
Marshal Foch Conf,.rs With Doctor Err
berger With Regard to Entente's De.
sires Concerning Danzig
German Officers Eeorganize Hungarian Army.
By II. pATRlCK pEyrr,

by
AacNenzens staff
frun6 ito lO0n
ms brought
~ ~"'-"~o 49," "AAA1~D
Al time TyroIpr
iaians do forthwith withdraw from the
POLAND READY.
eTaredto
W
perfalsn whose yoke ejected. - -
III
rs M as possible from the
continuation OF operations against - -
he ~hnd
stand a Hunted
the rcd
note
the inIep
1t mayco
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
ALIENS MUST PAY
INCOME TAX TO q. 6.

New Yos1k. April 1.-Aiscn war
workers wiso usatse ansAtI Ehsed for
tunes In the Uni1~d Stascs during
the time OF bostilittes. and who now
desire 70 rr3arn 10 their native
lands, must show Uncle sam an tn
como tax receipt before they can
board = steamship. Hitherto
many Of tfc~r Aliens have left thu.
country without paying tho tax.
but under new arrangements made
by the federal state department and
the burcau ~ internal revenue.
passports win not be issued unless
an alien producers q tai receipt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03

- x
siAMDLY MORE FHAN cHrLDREs-
sssTn the streets al seoai. Mrs, NC
k5s.schey and myself ss~ gsvs students
sfsnss,tsd OF melting rebellion aganst
n A. $40 rule. fed through the straess
~ armed JapAnsse soldiers 'fhe sHiss
some scf them hardly more than ahn-
go wnre bound Ia couples by their
sa,strnas. IRE iashtnr being tied so se-
srwreay that sny attempt. OF the VIC
es,y,s to null apart would have disio"
~nxrx their thumbs. About the'F
snrkx were leather thongs. drawn
Sfrht1v into the nesh so that an az
Yevnpt 10 escape would have meant
eIranTuiation. ~,
erneIty. the Korean capital was fnl'
81 stories Of attacks by Japanese on
wor~sns In which the butts or rihes
we've the weapons of punishment
ssrhe true story of Korea probably
vfll never be written. for the ifnpfes-
Non prevails among foreigners IN the
orient that Korea has already lost her
~rsrra ~ freedom. So serious have
..o,.Aattans become that even official
1annn n getting aroused and daiiy IN
terpeiatfons occur in the Japanese par
iIanert wherein government leaders
~ asked TO TIT the LID on Korean
affairg and explain Why Japan "
aaynInx the detestation OF other com
tries.
.rhs Japanese daily papers appear
- nave adcrtsd propaganda that
.xors Of the German atrocities in Bel
einm. Every day appear detailed IN
etaueAs Of attacks on German mer-
ci,nnts by Koreans. in which the Ko-
rams are termed aggressors upon
nnacefui Jaranese subjects. Counter
a<tlnx these tales. however. are a's-
~ssrhes appearing almost daily refer
rSnr 10 heavy casualties among the
XePeAna~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Richmond Trust Co.
Is Title Adopted

s The state corporation commission
on yesterday morning authorized uhs
Richmond Trust and Saving company
to change its corporate name TO the
Richmond Trust company, This "
the name It was desired TO adopt
when the company was incorporated
In August. 1912. but because Of the
similarity to the name Of the Rich
mond Bank and Trust company Il was
thought there might be some con.
fusion. The taAt named concern has
since been absorbed by another In
stitution. 30 that the way WAS made
clear for the change from Richmond
Trust and Savings Co. 10 Richmond
Trust Co. The huainess with continue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
GREAT TOWNS or SPAIN
IN THORES OF STRIKE

Exclusive Gable BY Universal Service
And The London Dolly Expressly
Bilbao. Spain, April ALI the great
towns Of Spain are In the throes OF
serious strikes
Fearing for the safety of their
counfrymen in Spain. the British and
American ambassadors called upon
Premier Romanones this afternoon
and had long conference on the
situation.
AT Barcelona all traffic Is stopped
by strikers. An unccr fjrmed rumor
has 1t that several strike leaders have
been arrested and shot.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
South African Strike orr

Johannesburg, South Africa. Aprr /.
A settlement has been reached be-
tween the workers and employers and
the general strike has been called off.
The men will return to work tomor-
row
The last few days have seen semi
Roishevtst movement but IL appears
checked IL not definitely broken. Open
Boishevisrn was preached and agita-
tors called on the worknen to seize
and operate all municipal enterprises.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Kanncra<fe KaJnahr.

London. April 3.---.Why not tax all
haehelors-men over twenty-stx yeats
and girls over thirty! Asks tho Daily
Express. They are better able to pay
than married folk, for their money Is
spent largely on luxlrfes.-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
KING 10 VISIT PREnDErr

King Albert Of the Beigtaus win 80
MIR. Wilson at o'clock tomorroW ~.
the presidents home. Whether III
will meet all OF the big four q mr.
decided. He will personally present
Belgiunss claims He saw PreatAAnk
Poincare this morning ana Pronnier
Clemenceau this afternoon. He will
call upon the American repreaentA-
tives later.
The revoiutionists now deny hay-
ing ever thought about breaksn1 with
the entente. and appear inclined ~
accept reasonable boundaries viii
Rumania
General SHUTS has been sent XIV
Budapest as direct representative 0k
he peace congress. 1t now apnoaxaf
The revolution broke loose over mtos
understanding Of the boundary AaI10
OF the congress General SEnuta, WiI1a
report the exact situation.
Marshal Foch left this afternoou 3or.
Spa where he will tell Or. NAthaiM
ErZberger the entente's desires. nnjsv
corning Danzig, He received hi 1lnat
instructions from the 'sbix to0Fse 41Ian
morning.
| The drafting COMMITTEES. ln1ult6S
M. Tardieu and Professor Ha1>Etno N
Harvard, tried this afternoons ~ enyls
pose = text which viii disposesA& 4|
Saar Valley question and II x3seees-s
100000 tons Of coal. sss
The committee rs-dfa3r
covenant II expected 70 have
finished early next week, De1ogoaW&4G&s
time the full commission n vnxr666
to meet to discuss President WlH
amendment covering the Monro9 H0&y
trine and the japanese psU0odl
flor race eouality--fhe two eahooN ~
which the peace ship may 6aN9 RI
hard t.rne ~ r.vieatn vftf 'raSHxSN ssss
'NA 80 IL. - ! 49, 49,
|. WRITE THE FEACA ~
Ss sSs1
Wash ington. April a!As 9n9psS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Sacramento Publisher Witnesses In
! human Treatment Of Korean Girls,
! Who Are Dragged Through Streets
J La.hed Together by Their Thumbs
Chinese Government Investigates Activ-
!. tiles Of Japs in Connection With Boil
J sheviki Propagandists at Shanghai
REPORT sr1Rs JAPs AGAINST UNITED STATES
HUG RYAR

London
- the Korean to break ~
Japanese against al
Intense TO
fhla enec c,cd
American citizens badly
by a niobo OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Adventurous Americans Make
Hazardous Visit to the Kaiser
Escapade Of Colonel Luke Lea Comrades In Attempt to
Kidnap Wilhelm in His Retreat in Holland.

tNote--Neariy three months ago the
writer Of the subjcined dispatch ca
Bfed 10 tfits country the FIRST detsffeta
account OF the now famous attempt by
party Of Amercain officers 70 kid
nap the kaiser. He was pledged how
ever. TO mention no nAmes- Two days
ago = story was published quoting
Colonel Luke Lea, commander OF the
l1fth artillery OF the Thirtieth divi-
sion, ~ admitting he was \ member
OF the party. Tuesday Colonel Lea
denied 1T Chattanooga that there was
any truth in the story.--Untversal Ser
vice.)
ny Rebert Welles Ritckie.
Il London. April 2.--How did Colonel
Luke Lea. Of Nashville. Tenn. escape
court-martiai for his alleged particle
patton. with other American officers.
In the, attempt to kidnap the kaiser
from Amerongen Castle early In Jam
uary. details Of which were exciu-
stvely cAbled 70 Universal Service
shortly after tho exploit?
Perhaps the answer viii be given
from London. There appeared today
IN the Daily Chronicle brief diss
patch from New York ~ follows:
1T was announced last night that
Colonel Luke Lea Was the leader Of
the party that tried to kidnap the
This yarsiaiis rsi.asas - from sAs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-03
Pacific Fleet Soon
to Be an Actual Fact

Washington. Aprtl 1--Ths Navy De-
partment proposes to carry out its
policy planned and announced some
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
CARD OF THANKS

we take this method Of extending
cur thanks and appreciation to the
many friends who have assisted US
in any way, during the illness and
death Of our beloved husband, faith
er and brother, John Dickinson. We
especially thank the union Of Boiler
makers for their untiring efforts and
help during his years OF suffering
To the different orders, we thank you
for The beautiful floral offerings,
which 70 us express loving sympathy.
To Rev. James, pastor of the Chris
tian church, we express heartfelt
thanks for kindly words Of encour-
agemeut Mrs. John Dickinson and
family, Mr.. ana Mrs II Drake and
family.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our mo I sim
cero thanks to our many friends for
their kindness and assistance TO Us
during the long illness and final
death Ct our dear wife and mo..er
Mrs. .Rhcda Radebaugh And we
wish to especially mention onr ap-
probation of the beautiful floral OF.
fefings presented by Nova chapter
No, .. o. =. S. and chapter NO 70,
O E. S. Of 0k.hhoma Cty Santa Fe
employees OF Oklahoma city, b Of II,
G. 30. 2S6, and RebeEah lodge OF
chickasha S r., Radeba0gh, Mt
ard Mrs A. j. Radebaneh, a. c. "a
DC baugh, A. g. Radebamgl. MIR 'ma
Mrs John AIeisinger AIR and Mrs.
c. A. Hardesty Mr. and Mrs j G..
Cross, Mrs Cora v Dunham, Miss
Margaret Dmham.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
Sugg Contracts Run
OrpheIlm Vaudeville
Starting January s

Ch,cll.sha is TO have Opheum
yaudesE'e. This announcement was
made yesterday by Alvin Powell,
manager Of the sugg theater Who
closed a contract yesterday with tAe
Orpheum circuit for two big time"
acts week These acts win app ne1r
,e The sugg on Friday and Sa'ur.
day nights Of sach week, starting
January s..
In making this statement Mr. Pow.
eli uso said that he had decided t..
discontinue the booking OF "tabr or
miniature Masical comedy shows, IN
Connection wlth the Orpheum vauls-
VIE, a feature picture will be run
Mr. Caaen, Orpheum booking agent
who Mas here yesterday, stated that
,he Orpheum and Interstate circuits
have combined, enabling the smnllar
owns to form a circuit and get good
vaudeville One headlner and a les
ser act viii be picked from the bills
an the Big houses and sent over the
mall Town circuit, Mr. Cohen declar-
ed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
NegreSS AdjUdged
Insane; viii Take
Her TO Institution

'Hardboiled Carrie ncgress, WIS
adiudged insane by the county an
sanity board ye terday She is in the
city jail awaiting to be escorted to
the Central Oklahoma State hospital,
2t Norman.
To the residents lef darktown, Car
lie is known as Carrie Alexander
To The city policemen and other fire.
quent callers at .he police station
she is known as "Hardboiled Carrie p
She won lais name several months
ago when she WAS placed in jail on
a charge Of threatening to commit
arson.
Carrie continued to threat even
after she had been taken from the
city to the county jail, whore she re-
lrained several days before making
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20

peace hoad At the police station,
she threatened to beat up" CAas
IlSeon. de~. sergeant Chas. u.
Mayfied. then assistant chief OF pos
lice, ana even threatened to do bod
lily harm to Chief Linn. A newspa.
rer reporter making inquiries rela-
two to the chl-rges against Carrie
had the experience Of being chased
from the police Judges office
Everybody looks alike 20 Hard
boiled Carrie" She declares she can
whip anyone, at any place and at
any time. She IS creating consider
hb,e disturbance at the city Jail.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20

1880 o'clock, Rev G. D. James ofli-
ciatlng
The deceased lived at Norge, wl.ele
he died Thursday. The body wa,
brought to Chickasha and prepared
Tor burial at Che Anderson undertllI-
ing parlor
The deceased IS survived by two
sons and one daughter. Berdella Nc.
Glvm and Arnold McGaivin. Eva
Anna McGavh, wife Of The deceased,
died twenty years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
FUNERAL OF CHILD

The funeral cf Reford Merck Car.
Ter aged 10 months, son Of Mr. and
Mrs Il. G. carter, was held yester-
day, Rev. c. b. James officiating,
The child died Thursday at the home,
two miles north of the city. Inter
ment occurred yesterday in the Rose
Hill cemetery
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20

tors, and Miss Leonl Ellison, age rs,
OF Walters, We're issued q marriage
lienae Yesterday Another license
was issued TO Chas v Virgins, age
-, OF Oldahoma City, and Miss Myr-
tie covngion. age 90 OF Rush
Springs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20

"a remedy that win penetrate ia
necessary In the treatment of rhcp-
matism. BMlard's SNOW Llniment
goes right through the flesh TO 'hq
bone aud relieves promptly phsee
sizes, SOC, GOc and Sl2e ner bottle.
Sold by Wren Drug Co Ady.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
SEND IN NAMES or
CHILDREN no ElKs

CHILDREN Tp EtNs
IN order ihnt no. needs children
mly be overlooked. She Elks haYe
requested Chat The names Of any sWh.
children be handed 1T once % J WE
comer at the lslts club rooms or to
the Daily Express The name agp
and seN OF The child should bn ~.
cudcd III order that the purehasiig
committee may have adequate iniorf
tlon in buymg the gifts llle
Christmas tree for tha needy cnir
drop viii he given at the Eiks on Tie
evening. Of December o. Addresses
OF childron should also be supplied i
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
Funeral Norge Nan
Held at Rose Hill

Funeral services for William Nc
Garvln, age 50, were held at the Rose
Hill cemetery yesterday afternoon az
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
MOnday, Dec. 20

ron 9;29 m, I'M 500 D. m, 9np
day every four weeks
An persons who have ailments or
that have hatrled the sNill
OF the family physician, are invited
TO cali
Ask for proof of cures effected.
Examination free.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20
Dec. % at
ChickaShd

The doclor Wno cnred 20 many
people in Kansas and Oklahoma the
past .. vars will be at the New
Chirhasha Hotel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-20

MARRIAGE LICENSES
Arthur d, Rupe. age 21, Of Wal
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-12-05
NAVY DOWN TO s5. 900.
Ten thousand Take Advantage OF
Discharge Order.

Washington. Approximately 10000
n1ea have secured. or requested dis
charge from the navy, since the 'issu-
snce Of an order October 5 permitting
discharge Of men who enlisted after
August 49,, 1916, under regulation
designed to place them on the same
footing with duration-ofwar enlist,
ments. About 10000 four-year term
men were given opportunity of dis
charges in this group indicated to date
reduce the enlisted strength of the
navy to about $4,000. or so per cent,
OF the strength authorized to January
4. officials at the Navy Department
today said depletion of the enlisted
personnel could not be remedied until
Congress granted an increase in pay.