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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
VITAL QUESTIONS COMING
BEFORE CONFERENCE HERE
Protestant Leaders OF Virginia to Dis
cuss interchurch World Move
ment Next Week.

Arrangements have been completed
10; entertaining hundreds OF tho out
standing church leaders Of the Profess
'1nt churches OF the South In the great
rel!Gious conferences. which are to be
held in the key cities or all Southern
States. during the first part OF De-
cemher. The conference in Richmond
IS scheduled for December 8. and ).
While this conference will not be
so large as the various annual de-
nominational assemblies, II Will bring
together the principal leaders OF the
the most pressing and vital problems
which have confronted the church
since The beginning OF the nation.
The SOCIAL unrest OF the present
has ever faced before. is at once the ne
church'a responsibilities and oppor-
unity" Hnys George Boyd field rep
resentative OF the lnterchurch World
Movement, In charge OF conference ar
engagements in Virginia This unrest
Las reached every department of the
peoples welfare and the situation
cries for Immediate adjustment. L, is
the church which must contribute the
greatest influence in the final solution
OF our problems.
I'm order to consider whole.7,ear,ed
co-oporatlon action on the part Of ali
the churches In this section towards
these problems. the conferences have
been called. Il will consider from
every angle under tho direction Of
TIC greatest religious leaders of the
day wat The churches must do to
make their proper contribution to the
solution Of the nations difficulties"
The speakers who viii address m.
conferences are drawn from the yari-
GUS Protestant denominations. incIud
.ns their most prominent leaders.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
RELIEF FUND BRINGS AID
TO NINE POOR FAMILIES
Readers Contribute
%t,G02.10 to Help Poverty
Stricken.
ANOTHER CASE NOW OPENED
FUNDS Are Sought for Widow With
Three Children; One of Whom Is
Ill Because of Undcrnourfsh-
mcnt.
IIlt.i,t.

Since the csta enlistment of The
Times Dispatch relief fund three
months ago nine needy families of
Richmond have had their burdens re-
lieved through the contributions from
Times Dispatch readers. In all n tota,
Of Si652-l0 has been subscribed
through The Times Dispatch relief
fund for these cases, and Dr. James
buchanan, secretary OF tho Associated
Charities, VINO has had charge Of the
distribution OF the money. yesterday
made 4 report of his stewardship OF
te fund.
His letter acknowledging recent of
the check for case 40. 9, which was
lust completed, and figures on the other
cases follows:
we are III receipt Of Your check
No. A-20S for SlI9. account of The
Times Dispatch relief fund. case 40. 8.
for which accept our thanks.
we have supplied this fanily's
needs and furnished them with the
necessary comforts for the winter. One
OF our reliable visitors is in touch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
ALMOST A WRECK, ]"
SAYS COMMANDER
Captain OF the Barge "Reading"
Was All Run Down and
Tired Out.
BUILT UP BY TANLAC
ITS Great,' He Declares-Is
in Perfect Health
Now.
BUILT UP RY TANLAt

No, IN years have enjoyed such
e0oh health or felt 50 we'll generally
as DO since taking Tanlac," said can
yam Ihomas Christianson commander
"a .ne sarge Reading" plying be-
tween Norfolk and Kew Bedford in
q statement at the Dozier & Shrecki,isc
drus store in Norfolk Va, recently
had become almost a physicol
wreck he continued "as res,II, or
Indigestion. loss OF appetite and rhe,,.
.H".iS.n' winch began working on me
" year ago. My nerves were so sbn.
tered that / would wake IN abo,,
every Ten minutes during the ni,,bi
anu Sct up IN the morning all fired
out. and with such a sickeninc SON
sa,Ion that l couldn't even loo,; a,
nretkiast. much less eat. What little
managed to eat at other times wouId
sour. causing gas on my stomach ara
suc' pressure around my heart thai
could hardly breathe also b,J
rheumatism all over my body and ,he
pains. especially in my shoulders and
hlps; We're so bad ] had difficulty in
getting out of bed In the MORNINGS 7
couldn't find comfortable way 10 lilo
In bed at night and. in fact, was
never free from this rheumatic main
at any time. My tongue always had
ioui coating. ] suffered from bilious
ness, ana my breath was very offensive
when these troubles started on mo
was weighing one hundred and Inrtv
eieht pounds but / lost weight so
rapidly that ii alarmed me. ] became
all the more uneasy because had
urea numerous medicines and kent
getting worse. Finally n friend told
me OF Tanlac,' and ! had not taken
more than five or six doses until my
appetite came back and there was !,
considerable Improvement in my reol-
ings, have taken five bottles of Tan
lac now and ever since | finished tho
hrst bottle l have been able 10 ca,
hearty and sleep good. I am now cat
ing ike a wolf, Just anything | want.
ana never feel sign of indigestion.
and breakfast is about my biggest
meal My rheumatism is gone. too.
and l am once more well man.
have already gotten hack six pounds
Oh my last weight and my energy and
strength has increased until nv work
Is almost like play to me. no longer
have that bilious. dizzy feeling. NY
tongue has cleared off and my mouth
Is free from that awful taste | used
10 get UP with in the mornings. In
fact, my health seems TO be lust per-
feet and TanlaC is what has made tho
difference: Tanlac is, certainly great
medicine. 1t has made life a pleasure
TO me by restoring my health, and
thcre's nothing too good for me 10 say
for it,"
Tanlac is sold in Richmond by Tragic
Drug Co. and Grant Drug Co.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
Coal for Case No. 10. $40.

The goal for case No 10 mas been
fixed as $50. and yesterdays contri-
s52, Such. response will soon put the
littlc widow In a position TO feed her
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
WILL HEAR PRESIDENTS
MESSAGE READ TUESDAY
congress On Eve OF Long Session,
which May Continue Until
Next November.
FACES MANY GRAVE PROBLEMS
Wilson'S Communication TO Law
makers Is Expected TO Deal Largely
WIN Industrial Situation, Cover
ing Wide Scope of Subjects.
ri3y Associated prcxz !


"ASlI1NGTON, Nov. 29.-President
wilson's message to Congress will not
DC transmitted until Tuesday 1t was
ASIA today At the White House. 1t is
expected to cover Il wide range Of sub
Jects, with particular attention to the
Industrial situation.
The President has been working on
tho message for two weeks. debating
10 a stenographer in his sick room.
Because OF his illness the President
will find II necessary to depart from
his custom of delivering his message
in person.
Convcncs ut Noon on Monday.
Congress will convene in its first
regular session at noon Monday but
Will remain i'll session only long enough
to appoint committees notifying the
President that IT - ready 10 receive
any communication and TO receive b!lis
and resolutions.
II Will adjourn then until noon Tues
aay' when Joint session 20 receive
the PRESIDENTS message will be held in
the House chamber.
Senator'S and Representatives. began
returning to Washington today after
brief recess. and they are preparing
for the many months OF hard work
ahead.
My Continue Nearly Ycnr.
The session is expected TO continue
through next summer and almost until
the presidential election In November.
Many matters Of Importance are pend
ing, including the peace treaty. the
that country for the partitioninR Of
Panama, the Polish treaty and other
international conventions.
Many measures dealing with radi-
cal!sm are pending. and because of the
activities of alien reds" both houses
are expected 70 take prompt action
on this Legislation. The Industrial
situation also ia to receive attention
along with many other important do
nestle
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30

nuys Flour nj SIO..D.
states Grain Corporation announced TO-
oay that IL had purchased this week
ooo'ooo barrels of straight grade -four
at an average price of S1O.23
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30

to health
Contributions should be addressed to |
cas-" No. 10. Times Dispatch Relief |
Fund Yesterdays contributions fol-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
Law and Order Candidate
Wins Winnipeg Election
lily Associated Prcss.I

WINNIPEG, MAN, Nov. ~
The Victory OF Mayor Charles r..
Gray ut the polls yesterday over
$. y. Farmer. avoMcd candidate Of
those who indorsrd last springs
general strike, was made more com
ple,e by final returns today In the
Grny's majority was 3OI3.
The citizens ticket headed Inv
GRAY, VINO made "tnw and order"
the keynote of his cumpuipn, ,yrs
generally succrssfui, eIectinS FOUR
of the seven alGcrnunic candidates
ana I'VE out or seven school trustees
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
COMES 70 UNITED STATES
TO STUDY C0UNTRY'S PRESS
Omc8n1 of In Nncion, of Buenos Aires.
one or worlds Greatest Papers,
Arrives.
[Ry Associatea Prcs.1

NEW YORK. Nov. .as.-Aneel Bohl-
gas. secretary of La Nacion, OF Buenos
Aires, ono of the worlds leading nsws
papers has como to. tho United States
10 study American newspapers with a
his own publication az
Dr. BoniSas, in n statement todav
declared that La Nacion was particu-
larry anxious TO promote even more
cordial relations between the I-nitaS
states and Argentina, which he be-
lieved could be accomplished by pro
noting better mutual knowledge in the
Two countries and by liberaIizinr Tho
system OF mnescinl credits.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
OFFERING PLANT FOR SALE
Bids ON Government I,o;Icr w,,,s =
Here to he Opened on
january II.

BIDS viii be opened on January IL
~ fhiladcIphia. through the Finer
EencY ticet Corporation OF the United
"SS".GS Slipping Board. for the sale
" thc hlchmond boiler plant. Word
was received here yesterday giving no.
,ice OF the opening date for bids on
We plant which includes ~ number
-, !arHf buildings. power ana loco
ne plan; IS situated on SIS acres
OF iahu in South Richmond and is
Said 10 be an ideal location for a foun-
nfy. structural steel works or a pla MT
OF lhut nature.
Al Dds must be accompanied by :,
ccrtiIicn check for per cent Of tic
amount offered. The Shipping Board
olhctrs reserve the right To reject any
or all bids. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
Hold Rcd Gross Ruiis

AMHERST. VA, Nov. ga big Red
Cross rally and roll call was held to-
day in the public school building at
Amherst. W. Is. Allen. the Red Cross
chairman. turned over TO Miss Louise
ID. Hubbard. secretary OF the home SER
vice section, the program for the roll
call, which. for various reasons. could
not be held sooner In the county. The
orator for the rally was Lieutenant
Colonel Aubrey Il. Strobe. who spent
war. c. c. Cappeli. OF Roanoke. dis
trict organizer, was also present. and
made an address explaining tho future
program and work of the Red Cross
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30

with the family, and Will look out for
them AZ the season advances.
Statement OF Accounts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
Seek O,yncr of nroocb

owner OF a $500 brooch found on the
person of Matilda BurleiEh. colored.
who was arraigncd in Police Court
yesterday morning on three charges of
larceny. The woman did day work.
and the police believe that she Sc
cured tho brooch at some home while
on her daily routine of EMPLOYMENT
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30

"On The Times Dispatch relief, fund
cases wc attach statement showing
the amounts raised. amounts disburseu
and the balance on hand These bal
ances have been credited ana will be
disbnrsed as the needs develop with
out any deduction whatever for over
head charges.
Il take this opportunity of thanking
through you the public who have so
generously responded TO every appeal
and innde IL possible for us to meet
the needs OF the widow. the orphan
the distressed ana tho unfortunate.''
The attached report follows.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30
DeuIt ont ,Judicio,..Ix

Money contributed through The
Times Dispatch Relief Fund for the
relief of these families is not turned
over to the families I'm lump sums Thc
financial situation OF each family is
studied, ana the funds applied 10 tho
best advantage, under the direction of
experts in charitable work. This eX-
plains the 'disbursed' and balance
columns or pr Buchanan's report.
now being sought. \ widow with three
children is in dire straights. as her only
source of income is what little she
may make by sewing at home. Because
Of undernourishment. one OF the chill
dren II now i'll and proper food Is re-
for other necesSiticy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-30

at sl00. belonging to Mrs. NJ. Calf
laGher. the. woman was bound over TO
the December term of the Hastings
Court In addition she received four
months in jail for tho theft OF mes.
chandiso belonging to Mrs. c. a. Ryan
and sixty days for the theft of spoons
and other wares claimed by Mrs Il. J.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29

big series in Madison Square Garden
on May would conflict with that which
was subsequently selected As a counter
attraction.
II develops that Zbyszxo has been
matched for the Bronx series. and
Macfadden says h0 stands ready TO
change his date for the Garden tour
nanen, and send P,estina tnto the ring
against Zbyszko IL the bouts announced
BY Mr.. Cur.ey are as Stated-of TIE
benefit type.
Ples,ina siannD that he wants no
money for his s1RvloaD II called upon
10 NEE: Zbyszko. and hopes that none
of the other participants n the bench Z,
series VIII ask TIE Elas COMMITTEES for
appearance no.ev
IL would appear that the PROPOSE
ION made COR Plest!na IS one which
cannot ne sidetracked By either Zoysz-
10 or Curiey.' said MactadGen. The
latter sa-s hes irving 20 aid wrestling
by showing he public the oest man n
ms champion. Here's 4 chance COR
Mr Curiev 70 brng down two birds
with one shot. To beat Plestina anu
maze aim forfeit sicsa and bv 50 doing
AID L worth cause should 20 incentive
enough % have him send Zbvszao
against MS challenger"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29
SPOILS PROPOSED
FOOTBALL PAGEANT

The refusal OF Princeton % take Oh
Rutgers for football game this
year depriye s those interested Il
football Of treat. Just % wears ago
elevens from Princeton and Rutgers
played the first game Of american
intercollegiate football. C0acl San
ford had planned pageant vhlch
was 70 have been staged II Palmer
stadium n COMMUNICATION If ne
first game. According 20 the promise
that the day would start With so,ue
short illustrations Of he game as il
vas played 80 wears ago the demon
st-at,on WIS 20 have been made bv
elevens from the universities dressed
the toys Of those days, and then
the scene would shift 10 the game
IT - Years ago. when they wore the
canvas Jackets and when The mass
momentum plays were lust coming
IN. The afternoon would wind up
with a game between the two Var
Slt5- eIevens. Efforts were being
mace 10 have Ill surviving members
Of me Two drst teams present. Wal
ter Camp. the father of American
football. and Others who have been
associated with the development Of
the game were 20 have been invited.
The affair as It was planned would
haze been about as interesting ami
instructive and even as could be
held Under the circumstances II was
felt that Princeton might make
some concessions n this regard for
The sake IF traditions and for ire
sake of spor+s. But the plan OF San
ford was turned by those in charge
Of football at Princeton ana rhe
event IS lost II would seem worth
while ID reconsider the refusal n this
instance. The pageant would De much
more worth while than football
schedule.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29
STEVENS WILL LEAD
HARVARD TRACK TEAM

Acting Captain Aznes Stevens OF
the Harvard track team VIII. most
probably. be elected regular captain
Of the team. as result OF coping
first place throwing the 5S-pound
weight 1T the Penn. carnival. The
Lowell boy captured fourth place IN
this event at the Intercollegiate last
under the watchful eyes Of Coach
"Pooch' Donovan.
Al Lowell High School. where he
prepared for Harvard Captain Stew
ems was an ail-round star. playing
football as we'll as shining with the
weights on the track team. n his
freshman year a Cambridge he made
the Standish football eleven and was
out with the weight ttrowers. This
year. however. he has been making
his big strides. and with the Penn
cup under his arm. he will now go
after the Intercollegiate title next
month IN the Stadium.
E Q. Courdin. the speedy Harvard
sprinter and jumper. came through
with a second ribbon IN the running
hop. step and jump. although he had
been troubled with his foot. Crimson
track enthusiasts are pleased with
the showing OF the Harvard runners
at Philadelphia and are confident
that the Cambridge coilegians will
make a good bid for the latercol-
leg,ales after Coach Donovan has
been drilling his men another month.
Boston Post.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29
PLESTNA WANTS MATCH
WITH WRESTLER ZBYSZkO

Marin PIesi.na stands ready % ~-ss-
lie Zbvszko a. t.e Elks benefit n the
Bronx ana will give 500 Of MS own
money % he cause of The wounded
members 81 the order Il Zbyszho beats
MN. provided The Pole will guarantee
me fund a Ike amount L he IS beaten.
This S he offer winch mas just been
MADE bv Ba1a-ri Mac:adden. who re-
Gently lssued L del 20 any wrestler n
the world Cor am par OF sg.NN the
challenge being pointed especially az
ZDrszko. SAYS a New York sporting pa
per
When -lactadaea .iur,ei ais challenge
o-oaGcas; n oe..a.f Of Fies,!na ne was
unaware nat the date ie chose <or the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29
..aus,a Grammar School Baseball
league
JOE BURNS GOES
TO READING CLUB
: Burns wi, leave Port

So. Burns viii leave Port
= - IS afternoon for Reading,
= ~" e Will sign q CONTRACT
x u the Reading Club OF
= --..onai League. Joe yes
s'z" Eyed telegram from
l------ .:a7:ie Doom. of the old
-.'--=-5.....A N,.t.UnaI League Club 70
=. 2C-e <or the opening game
7s---4slzy
-eo@1r.- received a contract
80 2-or,dence Club Of the
-1-2;5----- ~ -ie- which purchased the
LII -# -2nchisa bur Joe was
,,----5-l -" L4naCer Mike Clarity
--,a-,l C'UD that because OF
- le vas not Included
SAG - evidence OF the
m ----1c:..sa and therefore was
. As leading sent Burns
= 1-t.ac, - accepted the prop
2---- = Ing o Reading Joe joins
: = IN nae Nike Hayden, the
- 7-.-c4 zrc.e-.
.s---7-. p 3 Tow baseball mad.
- secured ar Inrer1a-
- ------5 --1ncalse and with the
;--;.-1 f.: leading business men
-2-lze1 4 stock company
49,. y 500. 900. Charlie
---er Lowell manag-
--s--.ss -aaa-er Of the club.
80 most popular play
- 2 land and goes 20
-r-ct,aS nf the
--,-- -@-s-,7or-.a Express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29

Trade lava settled details Cor the
i.'st annual rowing reyet-a ever held
between the TWO universities.
Il IS scheduled Tor next Saturday
afternoon on the Housatonic and
the same programme which Yale
ana Harvard have carried out Tor
nearly laif century IN their roget
"A IN The Thames above New Lon
don Will De Eowed comprising races
between the first Two varsity and
freshman crews.
Only n The fact thai a tTo-niie
instead If tnur-nlile race for the
first varsity elghts IS 10 he held viii
rllera De difference from the Yale
Harvard annual meeting.
Under the direction OF President
Frank H Gates Of TIE Derby Board
OF Trade the tvo-nI.e course i,as
just been surveyed ana tagged. The
Sale-Penns-,vania races here last
week were rowei over the Henley
course 81 mile and j third. One
OF the lighthouses OF the Derry Eoa-
CUB nas been placed n readiness
for the shells and other esuiprneal Of
tle Princeton oaTs,nen. WHO are ez-
pee:esi ..ere .ex- Thursday and VINO
VII 80 iJIe ~ secure two da-s'
practice On the river before tie
rae
Ta-c ami Princeton had agreed
upon William y. Me:kle,n!lam FOR
-cfeTee. ba1 10 l1as responded that
- las IN important business en-
g2Gemerr and cannot accept the as
slG1TrenF. Princeton viii select he
Official n his stead.
II ne Tale-Pennsrlvaata varsity
'-ace last SATURDAY Tale used a shell,
q English maze. with the English
t.!oiep'n r;g. while Pennsylvania
7as 5oa-ed II an American shell.
WIKI American swivel lock outrg-
"ers The Yale eight las been seat
al ~ brand new shell he past
Week which was made BY Rough.
he CZforci. England. boat builder.
ana Will row me race against
Princeton n Il. The uoat IS some
= pounds lighter than the ,sua,
American shell and the COMPARISON
between lis bGa- and the hear:e.
-7Tlnceton smell n The race mex.
week Will afford rowing critics con-
siderable material for comment.
l. IS believed t.lac some -, no oeo.
PIE NIL witness the race next Sat
nrdaT as ne innovation II college
rowing IS decided novelty 20 -asi-
dents III cltles in the Housa1onic
ana NaIgatack valleys From Wat
eroury. Shelton. Ansonia. Seymour
and Derby large delegations have
witnessed the daily practice and
VII he present ar the race nex, Sat
rr1ay, While ne Ya,e AMI P-,u,erou
college crowds from >ew Havan
New York and other cities viii De.
II IS expected. the largest present az
any college crew race outside OF he
Yale-Ea-vari regatta.-Bos,on POST
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-29
SPQRIlN6 NOTES.

Portland high has booked Philips
Exeter for mex, season IN football tos
game 10 be played N Exeter. There
ras been some comment about the
local school going after sucn
school which carried such a wonder
ful g-,diron reputation There Will
be more IN for the Portland players
thar aay other game that can Or VIII
be scheduled. Exeter Is a well coach
ed team and play a clean game OF
football. They treat their opponents
we'll and there IS not near as mucn
chance for an injury IN this game as
any other prep school game. Il VIII
give the players good experience for
The remainder OF the season as they
play IN this school their second
game.
Looks like = rafting track season
FOR the colleges. Cornell. Ya1e,
Princeton and Pennsylvania are very
we'll off II athletic material. while
Harvard is not n the ruck by long
shot. The Crimson athletes have
been somewhat hampered by wealth
er conditions n these parts, but
Coach Donovan can be relied On 70
put formidable aggregation n the
field by the time the Harvard-YaIe
dual games and the big inrsrcoilegt-
atec roll around.
A prediction having been register
ed 20 The effect that the Willard
Oempsev match would he Staked n
New Orleans. an Official Of that c!ry
expresses the opinion thai the Gov
error would not permit it 70 AXE
place on the soil Of Louisiana. The
reason assigned IS the lnpopu!aritE
Of the champion. due 70 mis- record
n war work. and his failure IN en-
ter the army after hating il an
bounced thai be would enlist. FOR
these reasons New Orleans would
not welcome the contest AS R.ckard
has declared that ne would not at
tempt 20 pitch the ring n louisiana
i IS unlikely that New Orleans viii
be called upon 10 hand the champion
his hat ana inquire as 70 MS haste IN
departing.