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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
SOCIALISTS DEMAND
RELEASE OF DERS

Terrehaute, Ind, May Five
hundred Socialists paraded the streets
here today demanding the release of
Eugene V. Debs, Socialist leader serv-
ing prison term for violation OF the
esponiage act The authorities did not
attempt 10 interfere. The parade was
orderly and red flags were not display
cd Altar the parade n meeting was
held al which "A resolution was adopt
ed demanding the government release
Debs and other political prisoners"
Speeches Were made by Seymour
Stedman, Socialist lawyer, who re-
viewed the Debs case, and Marguerite
PreveY, labor organizer of Akron
Ohio, who demanded Debs' release.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
GREAT INCREASE IN
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

With large and enthusiastic con-
gregations at both services, Fair
mount-Avenue Baptist church cele-
brated the second anniversary of its
work with the present pastor, Rev.
Robert +, Caverlee. who preached
morning and evening yesterday There
was also also record attendance at
the Sunday school of 443.
Wonderful progress has been made
during the past two years in the
church organiza ton. There have been
over $40 additions to the church, and
every financial obligation has been
met.-The church debt of So, was
recently paid off. Last Sunday cam
paign for 81, 500 for missions was
started, in addition to the regular bud =
get fund for missions.
Plans were made yesterday for still
greater progress during the coming
year. AT the morning service every
member of the congregation stood as
an indication of their desire to re-
double their efforts towards working
for the success of the church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
LARGE CROWDS ATTEND
LOCAL SUNDAY SING

The largest number Of music
lovers that has ever attended Il local
Sunday sing. outside of the City audi
torium. crowded the one held under
the auspices of the local war camp
community service, in the auditorium
of the John Marshall high school yes
terday afternoon.
The principal events of the after
Moons entertainment was a short ad-
dress made. principally of interest to
the ladies present, by DR.. Resale
Slaughter Morton the distinguished
Virginia woman physician. WHO talked
extemporaneousiy along the lines of
woman's part in the world war. par
ticularly in the Red Cross of the diff
fercnt allied countries.
pr Morton, herself. witnessed much
of the tragic horror that touched each
nation partaking IN the great strug-
gle. having served ~ The Serbian.
French and American armies, alter
mating, and was decorated for bravery
by the king OF Serbia.
She also has the distinction Of he
ing tho only woman physician on the
general aid board with Or. Franklin
Martin. Of Washington during tho war.
and was the representative OF the
womanhood OF the entire nation.
m 4flR1 ttlft ItAfet4fi|t'ti - "" Dl HtE
own personal experiences.
The second attraction OF tho pro
gram, of interest TO music lovers
present, WAC solo. or rather solos. by
Mrs. j. *, Bowman. formerly Miss
Gcline Macdonald Of this city, the
contralto in the choir Of Grove-Ave-
nue. BAPTIST church.
Her voice proved TO he source Of
delight TO those present and she was
recalled repeatedly 10y their on
'huaStic applause
There were number Of songs. and
n few short humorous ditties rendered
by the sonCSters present. and several
were Joined in by the audience.
The sunday sing is n feature Of tho
local branch of the war cawp com
nunify service. and Il is probable
that they VIII he continued for some
lime
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
STICK tn UNCLE SAM
REGARDLESS Of SIS

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

uncompromising prophet. when adj
vised to go back TO the place whence
he had come. only proclaimed the
more that he was ordained of God for
his work. II man talks of sin, the
crowd criticiZes, but, despite this.
there is no greater more
glorious undertaking. There are the
so-cslled political, economic, indus
trial, and literary prophets. but the
speaker asserted that he spoke of the
spiritual prophet who brought a mes
sage from on High.
Function of Prophet.
The preacher first devoted his at
tentions to the function of the prophe .
who, he said, was to speak under d.
vine influence: AS the Lord declared
that ne would make Moses as a god
unto Pharaoh and appoint Aaron az
his prophet. The world in Christ's
time, and the world to-day are de-
handing credentials and these he
must be able to show. the most i'm
portant being his burden for the
word of the Lord. Not for self shall
he speak. but for God.
) The position of the prophet was
pictured as being a challenging one.
He had duty to be a spiritual guide.
ilo was uHoei opii5dtAoHS " oedt with
the problems Of his time-but in the
light of the Word Of God. There Is a
relationship between the things of
his time and his message There Is
lying hidden in every one some latent
possibility that he can use under
Gods direction. such as Is illustrated
in the words of the angel who pro-
claimed Moses as a mighty man of
vaiour." There. capacities are to be let
out for God under the direction Of His
Spirit.
How to know" is the question be-
fore the world. Not mathematics, not
scientific research. but faith alone can
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
Favor United states Ownerahip.

Washington. MAY ga great ma
jority Of telegraphers favor absolute
government ownership of the te1e-
graphs" declared s. J. Small. former
international president OF the CONNER
cial Telegraphers' union at meeting
Of the local branch this afternoon.
steps have already been taken. he
added. to institute an insistent cam
paign throughout the country in favor
Of government ownership Of the wires.
State organizations will be formed
and speakers will be put into the field.
The fight viii be carried up and into
the 1890 presidential campaign.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
CANNOT
INTRODUCE CASE

Dublin, May 4.--Frank r. Walsh.
chairman of the commission OF Irish
American delegates TO Paris. is said
to have told Professor De valera, head
OF the Sim Fein government. that
President Wilson could not in hts Of
fetal capacity Introduce Ireland's case
before the peace conference. This
Mr.. Wilson is said to have told Walsh
himself The president added. how
ever, that he SOW no reason why the
Irish delegates chosen by the Irish
people should rot be granted admit
lance TO the peace conference.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
PRINTERS AGREE AND
NEWSPAPERS APPEAR

Albany. n Y, May 4--Newspaper
printers voted TO return to work this
AFTERNOON and the morning paper men
are on their jobs tonight as usual,
ending the strike which began at mid
night the night of April 30.
The publishers withdraw their
counter proposals that certain work
ing rules be changed or modified and
arbitration was agreed upon to settle
the wage dispute, the men having
been practically assured at least SIS
per week increase leaders say.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

Washington. May 4--Despite the
rcverses of the war. Germany is max
ing strenuous efforts to provide
jumping on places from which she
can make stiil other efforts To regain
her lost trade. according 20 iuforma -
ton which has reached the state de
partrnent from various sources.
She looks to South America as her
great future stamping ground" be
cause of the presence there of neu-
trail nations, and their prosperity.
Mexico is another place that Ger
mans have set in the scstegory OF
likely zones or occupation" and the
United States ~ listed among coun-
tries which do not regard Germans In
The same light that they are viewed
byfHe british and French.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
-oustcd From Organization.

Chica go. Way II. Lewis EncdahL
Endtsw-fEH1fir1 ant ebert H Howe,
members trf-+irt-- executive committee
of the com mupist propaganda league.
headed BY William Eross Lloyd, mil
honaire socialist. have been ousted
from the orEaEization- They were
charged with being TOO conservative,
absorbing 10 Information recused to-
uAxhf.
Ma The three we're asked for their res
asAtions 1nf refunded their entrance
tees. The trouble appears 10 have
n8Nen that they insisted on dis'rihuting
r6Mly conservative socialist literature,
while the leaders in he organiza ton
ea4eved the rahid. red violent sort
aOuld be ser out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
FiVE-PolNT
- ~ FOR
~. WOMEN
pNKANnSEPTlc-S rnaTTvE-ANOpYNE
AAsstvAcruEsgp ~
FIVE POINT CO. Ike RICHMOND. Va.


II FIVE POINT FOR WOMEN, guar
a8sced to produce normal painless
s.ericds Danish those nagging pains.
2nelanchoiia, and stop losing two or
Three days every month.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
Alleged Fugitive Held.

c. G. Smith and Martin Rosenthal.
two young men, VINO are wanted in
Baltimore on an alleged charge of
felony. were arrested by the local
authorities last night and are being
held at the first police station. The
men were taken into custody by Ser
geants Waymack and Bryant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
Held For Transporting.

William s. Smith, was arrested last
night by Officers Bryan and Waymack,
OF the first police station, on charge
OF transporting whiskey Several
quarts of liquor, which he had in his
possession AZ the time. was connscated
and carried TO the station. 1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

The tag day held Saturday by the
Home for Colored Working Girls
society proved to be great success, as
Witnessed by the funds raised. s765
was collected by the enthuastic work
ers, which, considering the fact
that the fifth Liberty Loan drive
is on, is considered as unusually good
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

Tic old tale ~ when Greek meets
Greet" was slightly altered yesterday
afternoon when Gus rrok ops, who
gave his occupation as a waiter. and
Tt he haiied from Greece. WAS ar
ri "a hy< officers Tucker. Jones and
KHlIh Nof the frst police station. on
4 charge Of being disordcrly at 1904
East Main street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
Raid Nets Six Quarts.

A raid on a residence at S1l Denny
street yesterday afternoon by Officers
oDeppe. Brown and Donovan, of the
first police station, netted six quarts
of ardent spirits.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

u EVE POINT makes healthy. happy
ZEN of nervous. rundown wrecks.
HI M. Money back IL results do not
kNI6FT. BY mail 800. or at all
drug stores.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05
n FIVE POINT is harmless 10 the
''sx.efi and a God send TO the suffering

4 s inflammation. irritation. congestion
ia engorgment. with their concomit-
4 7ocus dosing and upsetung OF the
#rSa stomach.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

II two souls find they have but A
single thought it is useless contem-
plating matrimony.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-05

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

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

How sleep the brave who sink to rest
Py all their country's wishes blest
when spring. with dewy fingers cold
Returns TO deck their hallowed mould
She then shall. dress a fairer sod
Than Fancys feet have ever trod
I3y forms unseen their dirRe is sung:
Their Honor comes. pilgrim grey.
TO bless the turf that wrap their clay
And freedom shall awhile repair
To dwell a wriking hermit there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
TWO NEW MEMBERS
ON COMMISSION
Martin A. Morrison and George Il
Wnles on Civil Service
Body.
IBy Associated PrewI

by Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. March 12.-Martin A.
Morrison. OF Indiana. and George r.
Wales. Of Vermont. were appointed to
the Civil Service Commission today by
President Wilson. succeeding John A.
Mcllhenny and Hermon w. Craven.
whose designations were sent to the
White House some time ago.
Mr. Morrison was Democratic uem-
from 1909 to 1917. His home Is In
Mr.. Wales, Republican, has been con-
nected with the Civil Service Commits
sion since 1891.
The fact that President Wilson be-
fore sailing for Paris decided upon a
complete reorganization OF the Civil
Service Commission was disclosed to-
day by efforts of members OF Congress
ana others to stay temporarily at least
a clean sweep of the commiSsIon's
membership. Messages have been sent
to the President asking him to post
pone action until his return home.
Members of Congress who interested
themselves in the matter were shown
letter from the President to Com
missioner Charles NJ. Galloway. OF
South Carolina. asking for the latter's
They were told that a similar letter
had been received by Commissioner
Hermon ". Craven. and that since
John A. McIlhenny, president Of the
commission. resigned month ago to
go TO Haiti as a financial agent the
membership OF three would be wiped
out ny the designations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
BUSY YEAR FOR "HELLoD GIRL
Calls for 1917 Averaged 200 for Every
Man, Woman and Child in
America.

WASHINGTON, March Zone out
OF every two families in the United
States had telephone in 1917. and
curing that year the total number of
telephone calls made averaged 200 for
every man. woman and child in the
country. These figures are included in
preliminary report on the telephone
INDUSTRY Of the United States, made
pubic TODAY by Director Rogers, of
the Census Bureau.
The report contains comparative
statistics showing that during tho
hve-year period from 1912 TO 1917 the
amount OF business done over the coun-
try's telephone lines was greater than
curing the previous five years, al
though the increase in wire mileage
was proportionately. though not alb
soiutely less.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
TO BED GROUCHY
WAKE Up FEELING
GLOR|OUSLY
Wonderful How Calotabs. the
Perfected Nausealess Gallo
mel, Makes You Feel So
Good the Next Morning.

Doctors say that the old-style Gallo
mel was the best medicine in the world
and the only thing that would straight
some serious drawbacks. The salivat-
ing and the stckening after-effects
made many people dread to take it,
The new calomel called Calotabs, have
all the liver benefits left in and the
sting taken out Now you can take
calomel without the slightest objec-
ton. Ono Calotab on the tongue at
bedtime with a swallow of water,
that's all. No taste, no danger, no
gripping, no nausea, no salts. Next
morning your liver is clean, your sys-
tenn purified and you are feeling like
two-year- old-with a hearty appetite
for breakfast. Eat what you please
no danger.
Calotabs are so delightful that your
druggist will refund the price il you
Ire not delighted with them. Sold only
in original scaled packages, price
thirty-fve cents. All druggists now
have Calotabs-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
HAS SAVED LARGE SUM
Government Policy of Using ExltinE
institutions of Learning Reduces
Expenses $25,0O0.OOO.
BY Associated Press.I

WASHINGTON. March 12.-Approx-
imately s25.ooo,O00 has been saved to
the government through adoption of
the policy of placing disabled soldiers
ana sailors In existing educational in
stitutions for retaining. the Federal
board for Vocational Education esti-
mated today.
This sum. the board announced
would have been the cost of providing
new institutions for the educating Of
the men SO that they might return to
profitable employment
The leading colleges and uniyersi
TIES or the country, including Harvard.
yale and Columbia and the various
ano -Srant colleges. are included
among the institutions to which the
disabled men will be sent. More than
ooO courses are open to- men
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Hutchin., Resignation Accented.

ANN ,ARBoR, MICH. March 1a.-rhe
Hutchins. Of the University OF Michi-
gan. rendered in 1916. was accepted
by the board OF regents OF the uni
versity today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

msrkets and unless tho laS so .eTks KAYE
part. FOR the evil she v has p done even Fun IN
thermore. II the present state of chaos
continues and the political power con-
no responsible German eovernment
with which to make peace.
soy to you. men OF France and
men OF America, and to you, men OF
the allied powers. that there Is no
time to be lost IL we are to save the
world from the despotism OF anarchy.
even as we have saved 1t from the
despositsm OF autocracy. we ought
TO mako. we must make. peace with
out delay. and ships laden with food
must enter the harbors OF Germany
We have reached a crisis in the affairs
or the world. We must meet 1t with
out passion and without permitting
our Judgment to be warped by
Eatural and unavoidable desire for
vengeance on a nation which has com
mittcd such atrocities.
THIS NO TIME TO LET
SELFISHNESS RULE
1T is no time to permit seifshness
TO control our actions or to permit
eyes to the greater good which lies
In the future. 1t is not Il spirit OF
generosity which demands peace and
which cries out that the German must
De Ted. 1t is common sense that de-
hands it and that points out the perils
before us IL we do not listen to the
voice of reason.
France showed her greatness of
soul in the dark hours of adversely
and we OF America who give her un-
stinted praise trust her to show the
same spirit in these days of triumph.
1t is true philosophy which teaches
man or a nation to boar success as
we'll as defeat. Together France
America and the powers associated with
them in, this great war must go for
ward to the completion OF the task,
" hich they set out to perform to make
.he world safe for democracy"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Ca|ome| Loses You a Days Work!
Take Dodson's Liver Tone Instead
Read my guaranteed IF bilious, oonstipated or head
achy you need not take nasty, sckening, danger
Gus calomel to get Strengthened up

Every druggist In 'vnH-your drug
gist and everybodys druggist-has
noticed a great falling of in tho sale
OF calomeL They all give the same
reason Dodson's Liver Tone Is .ak-
ing its place.
'Calomel is dangerous and people
know II, while Dodson's Liver Tone is
perfectly safe and gives better re-
suits" said prominent local druggist
Dodson's LIVER Tone lis personally
guaranteed by every druggist who
sells It A large bottle doesn't cost
very much. but II It fails to give easy
relief In every case of liver sluggish
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
PROTEST AGAINST MONOPOLY
American and british Representatives
mt PckinK Object to Special
Concessions.
Ipy Associated Press.l

PEKING. March l2.-Anerican and
British protests against the creation
of the Chinese trading company"
which was authorized BY a mandate
last August for the purpose OF acting
as a special purchasing agent for the
Chinese government, have brought re-
piles from the government to the effect
that other companies may apply for
similar privileges.
The replies suggest that one mo-
nopoly may be given to more than one
concern. The American and British
legations objected to the proposed
monopoly on the ground that It in
fringed treaty rights.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

ness and constipation, you have only
TO ask for your money back.
Dodsons Liver Tone is pleasant.
tasting purely vegetable remedy,
harmless to both children and adults
Take n spoonful at night and wake up
feeling fine: no biliousness, sick head.
ache, acid stomach or constipa ted
bowels. 1t doesn't grippe or cause In.
convenience all the next day like vio-
lent calomeL Take dose Of caIomel
to-day and tomorrow you will feel
weak, sick and nauseated. Don't lose
a days work! Take Dodson's Liver
Tone instead and feel dne, full OF
vigor and ambition-Ady.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
QUICK RELIEF
FROM CONSTIPATION
Get Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That Is the joyful cry Of thousand:
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tablets
the substitute for calomeL
DR.. Edwards, practicing physician foi
II years and calomels old.time enemy,
discovered the formula for Olive Tablets
while treating patients for chronic con.
stipation and torpid livers
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do NOT
contain calomel, but q healing. soothing
vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the Keynote Of these
little sugar-coated, olive-colored tablets.
They cause the bowels and liver to act
normally. They never force them to
unnatural action.
If you have dark brown mouth" now
and then - bad breath - dull, tired
feeling-sick headache--torpidl liver and
are constipated. you'll find quick, sure and
only pleasant results from one or two lit.
tie DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every night
Just to keep right. Try them. loo and
Csc per box All dsuzoists. ADV, :,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
ANGRY TROOPS THREATEN
TO scUTTLE TRANSPORT
Three Hundred in British Army Re-
cruited in This Country OH
Ship at Halifax.
NO TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR MEN
Authorities at Ottawa Refuse to
Furnish Transportation-Bu Few
Have Money Enough to Get Home
and Meet Immigration Law.
TBy Associated Press. /

HALIFAX, n. S., March 12.-Threats
of 800 troops Of the British army, who
enlisted in the United States, eighty
one Of them American citizens. to sink
the transport Toloa unless Immediately
allowed to land and proceed to destina-
tons in the United States by rail. were
reported to the Canadian authorities
today by Captain Jackson. comman der
of the transport.
The Toloa, after dcbarking Canadian
troops here, sailed for New York with
the American bound contingent on
March 10. but was ordered back to this
port to coal for the return trip to
England because of the outbreak OF
the harbor strike in New York
Captain jackson told the authori-
yes ne had no guns aboard. and that
his ship was at the mercy of the SOL
diers.
MILITARY AUTHORITIES
REFUSE TO PAY FARES
The captain said his orders from the
men TO Halifax and disembark them
there, but the military authorities at
Ottawa refused. it is stated, to fur
homes in the United States. After hav-
ing started for New York and being
forced to return. the men complained
journey, and their threats resulted
They said. after serving in the Brit
.sh army Tor various terms OF from
seem they arc citizens of no country.
Most OF them came to Canada during
the early months OF the war and en-
listed in tine British force.
CAPTAIN DISCLAIMS
ALL RESPONSIBILITY
After consultation with the authori-
yes, the only answer that Captain
Jackson could take back to the shin
today was that those who had enough
money to pay their transportation and
United States immigration law woujS
be allowed to land. But only a small
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

10 make Germany capable OF resist
lng anarchy and the hideous despotism
allowed to purchase food and TO earn
that food Industrial conditions must
is not out OF pity for the German neo.
pie that this must be done and done
without delay. but because we, the
victors In this war, will be the CHIEF
sufferers IL II is not done.
You may demand reparation as
much as you please. but unless the
terials for their Industries and com
mercih opportunities to sell the