The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-30

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The inhtman treatment q the Jews
lin Poland.
The Rev Charles r. Striking. pas
tor OF Tabb-street Presbyterian
church and president of the local Min.
isterial union, has issued the follow
ing call:
by special request the ministers
of the union will meet Monday. 1880
A. NJ. to record an earnest and SOL
emn protest against the inhuman and
brutal treatment Of the Jews, Gods
peculiar people, In Poland and else
where.
THE meeting will be held In the
parlor OF the Y, NJ. G. A.. and all in
terested are invited.
Three hundred troops locked at City
Point. yesterday morning. among them
being about SO air service men. with
a few more of the Twenty ninth di-
vision and some casuals. The boat
locked at s o'clock. but the men we're
not permitted to land until later in
the morning When they did land
they were welcomed by the ladies Of
the Red Cross Canteen service who
served them with refreshing cold
drinks. cigarettes and chewing gum,
before they left for Camp Lee. More
troops, about $50 arrived this morn
ing and as usual the canteen workers
were on the job TO see that all were
served with refreshments and
smokes.
The ladies OF the canteen service
Will be kept busy every day for some
time now AS the troops are expected
TO arrive every day for the next two
or three weeks.
In the hustings court yesterday af-
ternoon, Judge J. NJ. Mullen. rendered
his decision in the mattre of revoking
the soft drink license of Mrs. Cecilia
Diamond. at the corner OF Washing
ton and West streets, on the petition
of citizens in that neignborhood
Mrs. Diamond conducts her business
on Sundays and according to the rul-
ing of Judge Mullen, will now have
to close between the hours of and
ll:l5 A. NJ, on Sunday.
ismal Bradley, colored a former
employe at the Washington- Street
Coast Line depot. faces felony
charge and is locked up in iail pend
ing his preliminary hearing in police
court on June Z. Bradley was ar
rested at his home on Pegram street
Detective Oldridge, of the local de-
partment and Coast Line officers and
charged with stealing various articles
from trunks in the baggage room at
the depot. Many OF the stolen ar
ticles were found in his house when
searched by the officers.
1t developed in court this morning
that some of the clothing found on
roas, Jjra Nov So, 49, ~ -
a nd later h,,r,ad T., ~ a.,
several months AGO ana g. ...;ot 80
negro was sentenced ~ ~ 80, o'' vi"
itentfarv p,aar. ~ - So peh
to Nav q, In ordor W. 80 .'t ,.es'e
tirate The case
Petersburg Va NJ, % ~. .t,.
which claims tho Eightio,h a;,.'.t ~.
fer-ewnZ bova.,s& ,,,aaTn,.1 .,.,@ 20
preparations to receive the division due
here within the next few aays The
Slath. aI4th and aI5th ,crimsnts are
units of field artillery made up OF vir-
einians from the valley and the South
west The 31sth regiment consisting OF
rom eise where in Underwater will ar
fite rrioaN, DAY or two sooner than !
ah'lripa,ed. Ihe So5th sanitary train
~ aiso expected FRIDAY while Com |
det.tnns III, OF me dloth are
~ rnair,n, -. NO return WIN inc
ttouxard DALAI ,t,' reg imen,. Zen
giving the Eayhtie,h -. npsnu , IN
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The Dupont companv has river ar.
ders that South ~ village must he
evacuated" and that the tenants in
the houses OF the company in south
D. water and electric current have
neen cut off In South "B" while North
Hopeweil has taken on new life