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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

treasurer. The directors are: John
Kerr Branch. George Bryan, Tazewell
NJ. Darlington. Herbert w. jackson.
Isaac Lichtenstein. John NJ. Miller. Jr..
Charles T. Norman, Richard n. Smith,
Howard Swineford, John r. Wheat, NJ
D.. and Thomas S. Winston.
Miss Mary Norwood is president Of
tho board Of managers.
A long parade in which participated
nearly all the civic and military bodies
of the city, started from Capitol
Square at o'clock. proceeded ont
Grace street to Mulberry and thence ~
the site of the hospital. Crowds lined
the streets to cheer the narchers. Tho
nurses especially received much APP
plause. as they swept by in trucks and
automobiles.
Governor Davis was prevented from
being in the parade on account Of i'll
ness. but was represented by several
mem bers of his staff, Mayor Ainslic
and a number of m en- hers.rf the coun-
Gil were in the line Of warch
-Four military hands with the -62nd
infantry outfit leading. furnished
music A squad OF mounted police
headed the procession, followed by the
governors staff. city officials, and the
civic and military bodies,
Just as me many banners carried in
the parade proclaimed. the Retreat
for the Sick hospital was founded in
1879. with the object OF service to all.
Since that time relief has heen adj
mipistered 10 thousands of suffering
human beings One OF Its slogans r.
"A modern hospital at a modest
price" If a person is too poor TO pay
anything he is not turned away, hut
is given as good treatment as II he
paid the full price. The Retreat Is
supported almost entirely by endov-
rnents and voluntary contributions.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
lis AFTER WAR
COMMUNITY WORK
mate - he Held May 18th and isth
n: Adev Auspices OF State Commit
~. /. tar or y. NJ. c, 4. Of Virginia

sTuesdav an.f Wednesday, May 18TH
ind 14th, ,in institute for the purpose
VIZ traininS workers in after-war com
3 IAunisy work will be held in Richmond
"A (aer .the auspices Of the stare com
%Nk3ttee OF the Young Mems christlan
Fnciaticn Of virginia
How best to use the returning sol
s2IkS In the sncononic, civic, rfcrea =
s43pnal and religious life nf the com
2{funfty-1-esp 3ciaily IN the rural sec
ticns-~is thA sshieot 90 .t-s discusses IN
the INSTITUTE
The ssssiorS are principally IN ,ne
form OF open forums and group ols
ru~ssofs Nheee each man IS eSrec1 &c
sto ssate the needs in his community
ana how n thinks the needs can Pc
met.
There Viii ~ bout twenty different
Institutes held ~ StrafeG1c P"ln'S
1hrou rhclf tbs state-at the outcome
III a state institute held in 1-yre ho0Fs
n few weeks SEt
IN IL not the purpose 80 foTr0 an
new organization bat to cooperate
van ali religious and civic organisa-
.a3ons which have for the@ purpose
community befseTr9ent
Nine eourtiss contiguous 70 KtCh-
nsnssd .nill ne represented ~ thelr
iestsirr ministers ~ her professional
men, Business tner sni farmers
!. .-eThe hf5s3t.s - ssiuf~ wt4l i5s bfld N
Inc AUDITORIUM 81 ~. Tre~o}ttrtan
.ss;S,n.r,I1tee- -of ruhlcatlos building
sixth and Main streets.
From time 10 time during the two
sAaye r-netiest concentrations mass
singing mass pisy ard motion plc'uItS
wsll he made. glowing how such rec"
h ftksF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
HINES GOES INTO
OPEN MARKET FOR STEEL

New York, May s.--'The price dis
pute that has teen going on between
the railroad administration and the
steel industry for the last three
months was abruptly ended tonight by
walker D. Hines. director general of
railroads. In 4 statement. following
an all-day secret session at the Plaza
hotel between the railroad admins
tration officials and the steel men. Mr..
Hines declared he would go into the
open market at once, ignoring the
proposed schedule of the United States
industrial board. He will ask for pub
lie bids on zoo 900 tons Of steel rails.
Mr.. Ierret--1hs article. Forty
FIVE Nays Cut thee fteeaf,a IS ifff, =
ought to be valuable.
Mrs. Lerret tsadly) 1T would be
invaluable If even one Of the ways
would worli.-Ginger.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

4:o5 p NJ At 4:02 o'clock we en-
countered the first heavy wind squall
of the journey. This kept all on
board busy, as the wind came in sharp
gusts, and we felt it very much. We
travelled through these wind squalls
at intervals and after meeting them
for about thirty miles we sighted
land on the Nova Scotian coast at
1880 O'Clock.
This land was on the port bow and
we first observed it at 4:30 O'Clock.
think this land was Seal Island. At
4:55 p. NJ. all was going we'll. No. 3
plane was still in the lead with No.
following about three miles behind
We kept we'll off tho land until 7:05
O'Clock, when we cruised to the lee
of the land so the wind became very
bumpy.
We lost sight of No. ! plane then
and did not see it again until It
reached the landing buoy al the east
ern passage of Halifax harbor. We
had not the slightest trouble with the
engines of our machine. They ran
SIN oothly from start to finish. and the
planes came up to all expectations on
the journey from Rockaway to Hail.
IAN Sne answered Ine ncifn per-
fectly and not a hitch in any way. All
, the mem hers of the crew are in good
health and fit and eager for the trip
across the A. In s-----
Tonight we have had No. plane
towed up to the cruiser Baltimore at
anchor in the harhor and she ia TAX
ing on gas and oil for the second leg
of tho journey TO Trepassy.
If the conditions are favorable we
will start for Trepassy on Friday
morning after No. 3 has rerlenished
her tanks. she will move up tonight to
1 tho Baltimore to take on supplies
We were fortunate, tonight in
/ reaching Halifax before darkness set
! in. l expect that the No. plane will
! have the defects TO her engine RENE
| died and that she will come along
/ during the night. though those on
| board NAV decide not to start again
until day light tomorrow.
The welcome that the craft IN the
I harhor IF Halifax gave IFS tonight
! when we hove into sight was surely
| appreciated and was more than we
! expected. 1t was $50 o'clock tonight
/ before the air men were taken off
! their machines and conveyed in laun-
/ ches to the United States cruiser Bal
| timore where they enjoyed a good
| hot supper
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

Funeral services for Samuel Jay
Thomas, thirty-two wears old who
died at his home, 90 East Main
street, Tuesday night at HAS o'clock.
were held yesterday at Old Church.
King and Queen county. He enlisted
in the Thirteenth coast artillery
November 2, 1917, but was excused
on account of physical disability.
Besides his mother, he leaves two
brothers, Melvin b. Thomas. of Rich
mond, and Robert \. Thomas, of the
United States navy, now at Brest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
Funeral of Mrs. Walker.

The funeral services of Mrs. Her
bert l.. walker. of Brunswick county.
mother of Mrs. r. NJ. Holloway. 32O4
McDonough street. who was killed in
an automobile accident near Tuck or s
mill, Chase City, were held in Neck
lenburG county on Tuesday, burial be-
ing in Olive Branch cemetery. Besides
Mrs. Holloway, of this city Mrs.
Walker. wha was fifty years old. is
survived by two other children. Mrs.
w. II. Mountcastle and IIobson C.
Walker, of Portsmouth.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
MARKED. REDUCTION IN
!. IMPORTS OF LUXUR|ES

81 a-6a zsrs,iv,,er.s n favor .of the
] ..s,ra,,1. ira =. which have been i'm
nrssssJ ,ino5, rhc ,-eorle OF the United
csetes anr;n, ,he war neriod. seem
- Aavssa< = I,,arreff effe,,t SO Tar as
afsf.fes "a EMANCIPATION of articles Of
Sh,xrrs Accommodation by the National
i r-itv Eant # Nav YORK Indicates that
& re- - sr;e af ltIx,lries imported into
ssre sIsn4tra. a+ates In the fiscal year
ryhfch ends with next month will he
rfitffe n,ore than ouc-half that Of the
rs.,rrs nyeeedfng the war, although
snyices In all of the articles in question
IRE htghe, 3ysr unit of quantity than
An tie 4,re-,ea4 ,se..r.
81 Diamonds .eor example. and
q other precious. stones. imports in eight
months ending with February, 1919
Fass against sss 600 900 in the CORE
.ay,on ding months of 1917. despite the
TACT. that prices per carat are from
fsyfr ner cont 10 l0a per cent higher
than before the war.
ss Cation tarns and er,ahraideries Of
~xhfch .he nr.ces per unit Of quantity
". Es..e rrsasiv advanced show a total
FOR the eight months II the fiscal
Wear 1915 Of hut 1ittle $4,000. 900 as
arair So. 400 GOO in the correspond
*4ns, yoonfhe ir,3 r,1etlfatelv preceding, the
Il. war SIX. laoes and ornbrojderles
- -, g.. r., ctq,l, ,,,r,,tpz inst tended
ahn,. e. sun ooo AK arafnSt nearly
13efo 900 ,n TIE corresponding
fs,res as = whole more than slo.-
.1,1,4, 40 a. assjnst over $4,000 900
IL the. sama f1ontbe OF the fiscal year
Is'1aI "a ras produced from the fibers
/ -, os,n,aa ia The eleht months Of the
r,.rrart yesr 10 hut little over 81
B tsNa Ana ,saIua us against nearly s3-
800 af,a IN ,ha Same period preceding
80
i w, S,,..s,s, ~a fynroratnd In .re eight
81. ~ ]. x..,d3,,. wiz Voluntary 1a1a
q IN -, a. 90 00e ms against nearly
800 nno non ~, the corresnondinf-
a S.rrths ~ ta91 trf works show an
iss s..,.,v,.,s. ~ ,hl rI,-rant nscal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
ROWE Calls
MEETING REAL ESTATE MEN

A meeting of the Richmond Real
Estate exchange has been called by
President Bowe, for next TUESDAY
night, when delegates will be named
to attend The national association con-
yention in Atlantic City. June rs. ~.
and rs. Tom ingersoll. secretary OF
the national body, has been invited
to speak at the meeting. Mr.. Inger-
soil is formerly from Virginia, now
having an Office in Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
RESULTS OF VIGOROUS EFFORTS

Workers everywhere labored vigorously determined to
obtain subscription possible in order the city
total and the quota at the earliest
spra.on and example to other communities Highly
ing results reported but the total less than had been
anticipated by the general committee and workers
last night to rcdouble their efforts.
Women workers Wednesday broke all previous records
making really remarkable showing Their sales totaled
1871 $50 and made to than 600 subscribers smash
ing all previous records The largest sales for
day only about half of this These enthusiasts
will continue without leup their activities today
for they after record and make
fore they stop their drive.
Lieutenant Robert IIundey addressed enthusiastic
meeting of workmen at the Fulton shops of the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway Morton L. Waestein spoke at the plant
of the Albemare Paper Co., and DR. D. r. Anderson made
short talk at the Richmond branch the American Locomotive
works Women workers conducted yesterday after
of the crowd at Boulevard field attending the opening
the Virginia league baseball and number of bonds
were sold
Reports headquarters showed that nearly $4,000 had
been sold Wednesday night at the Academy of Music which
declared to be unusually good Henry Schwarzschd will
speak there tonight during the concert to be given by ea
tempe and expects heavy sales Miss Hempel herself is
to invest the entire receipts from her concert in
tory bonds, through Richmond banks.
Due to an in making the tabulaons of Tuesday
sales the Colonial Danes given credit for selling only
$4,000 worth of bonds when they actually made sales of
S250 These figures materially increase not only the sales
of that organization but of the womens committee we'll
Mrs Robert G. Cabell announced last night that would
be impossible for Richmond to accept the challenge of Norfolk
who have sold $000000 worth of bonds and sought
have this city go and do likewise Richmond women last
night had sold than 100000 worth Of bonds and
pec go to considerably higher figure before their work
ended
Women organizations selling bonds in the booths today
viii be as follows:
Richmond committee of the National Civic Federation
Mrs J. a. Hodges chairman, at Miller Rhoads; Barton
Heights Woman club Mrs f. c. Toone chairman at Thai
himer's Musicians club Mrs j. K Bowman, chairman, at
Second and Broad streets; V A. Mrs W. W. Morton,
at Temple Co., and Richmond kindergarten
citation, Mrs. Stuart Michaux, chairman, at Mosby's
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
y. III. May.

Funeral Services for the late
Nathaniel Harrison May, who died
Monday night at his home in Phila-
delphia, were held in that city Thurs
day Mr.. May formerly lived in Nir-
ginia. where he had many relatives
and friends.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
RECORD DREAMING
RALLY IN NEW YORK

New York. May s.--More than s50,-
00o,000 was subscribed in record
breaking rally for the Victory loan at
the Metropolitan Opera House tonight
Former President William II. Taft was
the principal speaker.
a French rs gun. which was up for
auction, brought more than 10000
900 in subscriptions. the bidding be-
ing the liveliest New York ever DEM
onstrated in a rally.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

BIG TIME IN CAPITOL SQUARE.
Plans being made last night by the loan features
committee, of which Henry Schwarzschild is chairman
big demonstration to be staged in the Capitol square
afternoon at o'clock There will be numerous features and
stunts several of which will be surprise affairs it
nounced Featuring the will be a by the Sal
Fahon Army band of the best known organizations this
country.
Members of the feature committee feared the attendance
might be great to hear the of s famous band that
would be disappointed the services Jordan Jazz
orchestra secured assuring everyone concert and to
her taste whether that be ragtme the
tcated sets from well known In addition number
OF the captured German that placed in the Fair
Grounds several DAYS for storage will be pulled down
and placed exhibition in the square Efforts being
made to arrange other features which will announced when
the details have been worked out
An invitation extended yesterday to Major General
beaumont Ronaparte Buck formerly commander of the First
4lvlslon A. h. f in command of Camp Meade and
of the leading generals in the American army to visit Rich
mond 1t is hoped that he will be able accept the invitation
Under the direction of Mrs Norman Randolph there was
parade of Confederate veterans yesterday through the
of the city ending with demonstration in front the post
Office In which the haired of another struggle
participated. Many bonds sold. While this taking
place Miss Margaret Gordon sang for the Eighth and
Broad streets Her high soprano voice attracted hundreds
people and after she sang When the Boys Come and
Dear Old Pal of Nine Henry Schwarzschld succeeded in
selling than $1,000 worth of bonds They assisted
II ,,C
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
Obituary
Mrs. Alcoft Neary,

~'iS' AtCott
Wytheville. Va, May S.-Mrs. AL
colt Neary. who was Miss Emily,
daughter of J. Williamson McGavock.
this county. died in Rochester, New
York, early last evening, from the
effects of influenza. She had been
married only ten months. <he remains
will be brought to her old home in
this county. for interment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

Officers Brown and Duffy. OF the
First police station. searched the
at 921 East Leigh street yesterday ar
ternoon. finding sixteen pints or whls-
key No arrests were made.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

DR. BAUER WHO MAY HEAD
AUSTRIAN PEACE DELEGATES
With the news that the council of
three has invited the Austrian and
Hungarian peace delegates to come to
Versailles, much speculation is in
volved as to who will head the party.
One intimation is that DIR. Bauer may
head the delegates. DR.. Bauer is the
Austrian minister of Foreign Affairs.
(C) Underwood g. Underwood.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

Egyptian rebels. are reported to be
throwing vitriol Hon w Hohen-
zo!lern Will gnash his teeth over
the thought OF a detail he overlooked
New York Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
ENncrnl Of Mrs. Hancock

The funeral service. of Mrs =. A.
Hancock. thirtysix years old, sister
OF Miss Ruby L. Bryant, of this city
were conducted Tuesday IN the
Christian church at charlottesville.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
THE VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN.
CONTINUED From Page One. J

city IN manufacturing plants and the streets bond sales
men abcred hard The number of small subscribers I'M
usually gratifying but the distribution is not quite up to ex
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
RETREAT CORNERSTONE

('euO esd uoIJ psnunuoo>
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09
NAVAL SEAPLAhES

Continued from Page one.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-09

MRS, Connolly and Mrs Conner were
very warm friends, but little Gerald
and Jack were always fighting.
After an unusually hot battle be-
tween the boys. Jacks mother urged
him TO make friends with Gerald. and
as an inducement offered To give him
a party II he would invite Gerald to
be present.
The party wax "a great success, but
Gerald did not appear. Mrs. Conner
asked
Where was Gerald Connolly.-
Jack did not know
Now. Jack" asked the rnothnr
suspiciousiy, you did invite him >"
les, | did, Yes, ma'am. | invfted
nm, and ! dared him to come. =
Judge.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-02

assist in curing or improving the crippled
condition OF the children.
DR.. Lovctt will BE assisted in this work
bv Miss Bertha E. Weisbrod, one of his
former pupils, who has recently been
placed in charge of the follow-up work IN
the treatment of infantile paralysis III
Vermont, and who makes her headquar-
tiers in the Office OF the state board OF
health at Burlington Miss Weisbrod Is
a graduate of the Johns Hopkins hospl-
tai Baltimore, Md, and has had consid-
cradle experience in the care of infantile
paralysis patients in New York state
She has recently returned from France
where she has served nearly two years
RS a Red Cross nurse. She will accom-
pany DIR. Lovett on his trips in the state
and will take charge of the follow-up
treatment which he recommends. Her
experience fits her most excellently for
this kind of work 1t is probable that
Or. Lovett will bring, also, an assistant
from Boston to help him in conducting
these clinics.
In connection with the fight which the
state board of health is making against
infantile paralysis, Dr.. w. L. Aycock, a
specialist in research work along this line
has DeCn secured 10 Take uD iSStdIC h anu
diagnosis work in infantile paralysis III
the state. He is now carrying on this
work in Burlington, with headquarters
in the office of the state board of health,
and a laboratory at the Medical college
DR.. Aycocll has recently completed
course in research work at the Postcard
nate hospital in New York city. and is
well fitted to 90 forward with investiga
tions concerning poliomyelitis He con-
tuues the work which was begun before
the war by DR.. Edward Taylor. who left
last fall, the laboratory having been closed
since that time, owing to the war condi-
tons
The itinerary for the clinics to be con-
ductcd throughout tho state by DR.. Low
EFT is as follows: Wednesday, July 9,
Rutland CITY hospital. Rutland, Q a m.
TO y. m; Thursday. July 10. same place,
q. m. to l n. m; FRIDAY, July II, Mary
Fletcher hosnital at Burlington, 9 q. IN.
to ) D. m: Saturday, July II. st. Adams
hospital. St Adams, ! to ) n. m: Mon
day. July H. Odd Fellows hall at Barton,
9 a. m. to ; p. m; Tuesday, July u.
Hcaton hospital at Montpelier. ! to >
p. m: Wednesday, July l6, Heaton hos
pital at Montpelier, Q a. N. to p. N.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-02
WEST BRATTLEB0R0

F. f. Hosmer of Marlboro has moved
into one of H. L. Nichols S tenements.
Arthur Woodwork went this week
to Cheshire. Conn. where he will work
on his uncle s farm.
Mrs. Flora Cheney has returned from
a two weeks stay with her daughter,
Mrs. A. II. Goodenough, at Elm Dale
farm.
Miss Ruth Sargent IS Sunday school
class in the First Universalist church
enjoyed picnic yesterday in Mrs. w.
II. Bigelow S grove.
Miss Faith Head is spending a part
of her vacation from the Brattleboro
high school with a classmate, Miss Dor
othv Wood, in Putney.
Miss Florence Harris of Boston came
last night to spend a vacation here with
her father. William Harris, in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel w. Harris.
Mr. Griswold and family of New
York, who had been guests at the
Brooks House, went Sunday to their
summer home on Ames hill and have
opened it for the summer.
John B. Adkins, who underwent an
operation on his head this week in the
Melrose hospital, was DISCHARGED yes
terday and went to d. w. Harris s
where he is for the summer vacation.
Harold BiorkIand was discharged
yesterday afternoon from the Melrosc
hospital, where he had been two week,
following an operation for appendicitis
and an operation on his throat, and
went to his home on Strand avenue.
Miss Ruth Anderson wishes to meet
/ the seventh and eighth grades of thi
year of the academy Thursday evening
at 40 at the school for rehearsal o.
the sing to be held on the Fourth. An
other rehearsal is called immediateI,
following the parade and sports on Thu
! Fourth.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-02
CAN GET RUM ONLY
ON DOCTORS ORDER
Federal Government Issues Regulations
on the Possession of
wet Goods.

WASHINTON, JULY 2.-Stringent
regulations governing the sale of alec
-hol for medical purposes have been is
sued by the bureau of internal reve-
nue.
Physicians may prescribe wines
and liquors for internal uses, or alec
hol for external uses the regulation
said, but in every such case each pre-
scription shall be III duplicate and both
copies be signed in the physician 5
handwriting. The quantity prescribed
for single patient at given time
shall not exceed one quart. In no case
shall a physician prescribe alcoholic
liquors unless the patient is under his
constant personal supervision.
"All prescriptions shall indicate
clearly the name and address of the
patient, including street, and apart
ment number, if any, the date when
written, the condition or illness for
which prescribed, and the name of the
pharmacists to whom the prescription. is
to be presented for filing
Similar detailed restrictions on the
sale Of alcohol by druggists were pro-
Imulgated. All prescriptions must be pre-
served and once a month a list of phv-
sicians prescribing alcohol the names
of patients and the total quantity dis
Ipcnsed to each patient during the
month must be transmitted to the col
lcctor of internal revenue.
1 Pharmacists were advised to refuse
to fill prescriptions if they had reason
to believe that physicians were dis
pcnsing for other than strictly Iegiti-
mate medical uses, or that patient
was obtaining through several physi-
clans quantities in excess of the nor
NAL amount.
Liquor dealers wholesale and retail
having stocks on hand, may sell to
i pharmacists holding permits until the
present stocks are exhausted Alcohol
for internal use must pay the tax of
$6.40 a gallon, while alcohol mcdicatcd
to render it unfit for beverage use vii,
be taxed at 1920.
Wine used for sacramental purpose.
may continue to be made in quantitic.
not exceeding 100 gallons if production
and distribution are entirely under cler
zeal supervision. 1t must pay the usua
tax. Collectors were ordered to investi
gate carefully and report fully to tn,
commissioner any complaints that ex
isting regulations were inapplicable t.
the established procedure of any rec
ognized religious body