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is reported that he announced tina;
60 cents AN hour WAS the wage for
which the union was striving. the
Central Trades and Labor Council
voted unanimously TO back the car
men in their fight for better wages
and better working conditions and APP
pointed "A committee with full power
to act for the council and with in
structions TO assist the street car men.
Committee Appointed.
Members of the committee appointed
are: II. y. White. president OF the
Trades Council: j. c. Duke. II. r.
Colvin, J. h. Clements, and w. H. H..
Cole. The Central Trades and Labor
Council represents almost all OF the
organized labor bodies in Richmond.
In case that the question of Il strike
is brought before the street car men
today at their meetings at tho John
Marshall High School and favorabiy
acted upon it is predicted in labor
circles that within two weeks a gem
eral strike. which will affect Rich-
mond. Portsmouth, Norfolk and
Petersburg. will be called. Richmond
has the smallest percentage of the
total number of employees OF the COM
pany unionized, il is said. the union
total number of employees.
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CARMEN WILL DISCUSS
STRIKE QUESTION TODAY
Possibility OF Settling Issue With
Company Grows Remote, Say
Workers.
TWO MEETINGS SCHEDULED,
Union Men Will Assemble at John
Marshall High Mt O'Clock This
Morning and Again at O'Clock
Tonight.

With apparently no possibility of a
peaceful settlement OF the wage qucs-
ton between tho Virginia Railway
and Power Company and it's employees
In Richmond, Petersburg. Norfolk and
Portsmouth. the AnialEamatcd Elec-
triE Street Railway Employees here
Will hold two special closed meetings
today, at the John Marshall High
School. the purpose OF which they re-
fuse to reveal.
At o'clock this morning tho first
meeting will be called and at o'clock
this. evening the second meeting will
be held. After the unsuccessful con-
ference here last week between com
mittce of the car men and officials
OF the street car company, it is under
stood that the unions in Norfolk.
petersburg and Portsmouth are soldly
in favor of strike.
Backed by Labor Council.
Whatever action is taken by the
and backed k by the Central Trades
night by members of that body
President e. G.. Bookman. of the
street car mems union. addressed the
planned the situation to them. it is
said. After his address. in which it
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BACK FROM CONVENTION
OF STATE GAME WARDENS
w. Mnck Iinrt Leads Opposition Ia
Certain Changes I'm Duck
Shooting Laws,

:, w. Mack Hart. chief clerk of the
Department of Game and Inland Eish-
cries. arrived here yesterday from tho
convention of the leading game and
was held there last week and at which
thirty-ciEht States were represented
All states were reported at the con
laws. G. a. Lawyer. chief game war
den OF the United States. was the prin-
cipal speaker.
When IT was proposed to lift the
laws on the shooting OF summer duck
throughout the United States for .
period OF five years because Of the ap-
parent multiplicity of these birds. many
States siEnified their Willingness tC
have this done. although It is said
that international treaties with Can.
ada would prevent this for at least
another year.
1t was proposed by the United State.
bureau of Biological Survey that pro.
visions be made for the raising OF will
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FIELD HOSPITAL At FAIR
PUT TO PRACTICAL USES
Commandant of Unit and Aides
Amputatc Finger Of Member
q of Tank Crew.
WILL MAKE VIRGINIA TOUR SOON
Show Ingenious Devices Captured
From Germans in Their Retreat.
One Being Dark Lantern, Furnish
ing Light, Power and Heat

Proving that the field hospital which
was on display at the Virginia state
Fair last week for recruiting purposes
was no mere exhibit. but was for use.
Captain j. r Eibighaus. commandant
of the unit. and his aides successfully
operated on one member al the tank
corps. removing finger, and conduct
ed several minor medical cases, besides
administering TO u number OF accident
victims.
detachment stationed with the field hos
pital had no intention Of demonstrate
ing the eificioney OF a irinE line sta sta
booked to be shown a; the fair. Fate
interviewed, however
When a heavy iron door on the six
ton tank. which was on exhibit on.
banged shut MASKING the finger OF one
OF the crew. the nearest medical aid
was the field hospital
Fortunately. the display was fully
operating tSblc and no trouble was OK
perienced in amputatnF the finger.
Hundreds Of fathers aud mothers who
had sons overseas inspected tho dis
play with great interest. as well as
the educational army and navy dis
plays inside OF IN" main building.
According to Captain Bibighaus. the
field hospital will tour the state before
= il is withdrawn from display. From
Richmond u viii go to Petershurs,
where il will Nc displayed al the fair,
and from Petersburg TO Blackstone.
Farmville. keysvine. Chase. City.
Clarksville South Hill Lawrencevile,
One Of the most ingenious devices
captured from the Germans In their
retreat an er'on display at the fair last
week was dark lantern which had
three uses.
BY releasing catch and pulling up
n thin shce; OF metal a narrow shaft
Turn the lantern around and release a
second catch and broad food Of light
is shown. by which it would be posi-
bic to read or write. In cold weather
lantern became n stove on which there
is fiat top. to cook or heat coffee.
il is smaller than the American make
and almost Impossible 10 break. The
lantern burns oil.
In contrast TO this, trench lanern
of the American EX7cditionary Forces.
which burns candles. was on display.
Many other lights were shown. among
them one electric light which auto
maticaily changes one globe 70 for an n !,
the globe burning.
Murdcrous looking bolo knives were
also on display. but officers in charge
OF the display stated that these were
used only in the peaceful pursuit of
cutting paths through underbrush and
by the medical corps TO cut spl'nts
with.
Four large banners. showing the
rcgimcntal colors used by the a. F.. F.
national and garrison colors were or
display. Uniforms used by American
soldiers IN Russia and n large display
of guns. swords. implements of wal
and camp equipment made up the eX.
h'bit.
Twcnty-thrcc men made application
for enlistment during the week. it wa!
given ont last night by officers who
were on duty at the Fair Grounds
Men who sicnificd their intention o.
enlisting are from every section of the
State. Naval recruiting was also sale
10 be brisk
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BUTTER-MAKING INCREASING
State Food and Dairy CommIrsioner
benjamin l.. Purcell Comments
on Fair Exhibits.

State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Benjamin l. Purcell declared yesterday
that the fact that Rockingham County
creamery butter in taking the premium
at the state Fair, scored nincty-threc
points is aonther indication of how
butter making is becoming a growing
industry in Virginia The Official scor-
or declared that this was as fine
block of butter as he had ever seen.
Mr.. Purcell said that eightynine TO
ninety points is the highest scoring
market
Eutter-mak!ns in Virginia has In
years, according TO Mr. Purcell and
the production for this year will show
larger percentage Of gain than that
OF last year. In addition TO the but
ter sent out, four carloads OF milk and
cream are Shipped from the Valley to
Eastern cities every day.
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Admit German Shipping.
RI0 ,JANE1RO. Oct. n.--Although
Brazil has not as yet ratified tho Yer
sailles treaty It's ports have been re-
opened to German shipping.
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DENY RESURRECTION
Association Issues Report blaming
Strike Planters for Trouble
In ArknnEns.
[By Associated Presal

TOY NSSUCEdV'u fcSA
NEW YORK, Oct. l1.-Efforts OF
sixty or seventy negro tenant farmers
to obtain q settlement for growing cot
ton for white planters. and not BLACK
insurrection." was responsible for the
recent riotinG at Elaine. Ark. accord
ing to a statement here today by the
National Association for the Advance
ment of Colorcd People.
The association said a corresponds mt
investigated the trouble and traced its
start to the employment OF white
lawyer In Little Rock TO represent the
dissatisfied negro tenant farmers In
court at Elaine.
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GIVE JACKSON'S SWORD
TO MEMORIAL SOCIETY
Mrs Randolph Preston Presents Relic of Southern War
rior at Meeting in Confederate Museum-Genera
William Anderson Tells of Hero's History.

own personal "reminiscences. and Gov
crnor Davis formally accepted the
Literary Society In n brief speech.
The sword. he said. was the emblem
Of the heroism and devotion Of a great
leader which was sheathed only in
death. lie spoke in deep appreciation
of the life. character and achievements
OF Jackson as one OF "a galaxy of SUI
perb leaders" AS time went on, he de-
clared. he believed the sword. typify-
ing what Jackson was to his people,
would prove. as would the monument
Virginia
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URGE TREATY ADOPTION
Bishop Denny DenIores Fact Only two
Were Admitted to Ministry
Mt Conference.
fRy ASSOCIATED Pren.1

resolution asking that the United
States Senate adopt the peace treaty.
including the league Of nations, was
passed by Holston Conference. NJ r.
Church. South. with three dissenting
votes.
Bishop Denny. addressing the con-
ference. called especial attention to the
apathy of interest as to recruiting for
the ministry. only two young men be-
ing admitted at this session OF the
conference. A campaign for an en-
larEed ministry may be promoted
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water fowls on private rancho, mr.
forms by private individuals ami In
allow the sale OF these birds for mar
Ike. use.
No serious opposition to this mems.
ure was made until clause providinr
for the shooting OF wild ducks on ths
preserves for the raising OF Com
mercial" fowls was read.
Mr.. Hart was one OF those prescnt
who led the opposition TO this meas.
ure and pointed out that IL this wa.
done many wild ducks would be
slaughtered illegally and that the hun
ters would be almost impossible 10
prosecute as they could take out IL
censes to raise tame wild ducks and
claim the wild birds were killed on
their preserves.
According to the provision OF the
plan presented by the survey all mar
leet birds would have to have certain
marks punched in the webs OF their
feet and bands attached to their legs
when first born so that tho law would
be able to apprchend poachcrs and ac-
quit the man who sold the ranch-raiscd
commercial waterfowls.
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Miss Sally Archer Anderson asked
mat the sword be received by DR.
smith, who was a captain on Jackson's
STAFF. and by him presented to the
Governor of Virginia, which was done
DR.. Smith added a few words OF his
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ClenrinE-IIousc Rennrt,

NEW YORK, Oct 1.-THE actual
condition OF clearinghouse banks and
trust companies for the week shows
that they hold s37.065,l50 reserve In
excess OF legal requirements. This /.
. decrease OF S254O,JSO from last week
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Easter Morning
Breakfast Made a
Time Of Real Joy

TT WAS my good fortune M
time to be visiting In n family
II where Easter was celebrated In
n very pretty fashion. When we came
down to the breakfast table In the
morning we found II looking 80 beau
tlfrl II seemed n pity To disturb Its
benuty by the prosnlc act Of eating.
The dining room was n particularly
sunny, attractive roo tn start with,
aud the beautiful table this morning
was set with It's usual gay blue and
yellow china, but In addition the center
Of the table held n great mass Of yell
low dnfrodlls standing In n clenr crys-
tai float. For the benefit Of the chill
dren little yellow ducks and chickens
were perchcd along It's edge and at
each plate we found one Of the flowers
for our personal adornment.
Everything we had for breakfast
that morning seemed to glow with
yellow; the grapefruit had II brighter
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WHAT HE TURNED TO SEE
Probably the Accessories indicated
Had Not Been introduced In
Evidence In the Case.

Lou Guernsey was defending n
party TO an auto collision and was
cross-exnmlnlng n lady witness who
was %undenlably pretty.
"Have you any idea what caused
this nccldent7" Numbered Lou.
~ think So" said the fair witness
sweetly.
"Then tell the court how II hap
pencd." Numbered Lou, eager for facts.
"Must | tell the truth2"
you have sworn to do So"
"well, sir, ] was standing IN the
corner, and that gentleman turned
TO look at something and ran into the
other machine"
"Ah." OWNED the astute Guernsey.
'He turned TO look at you. That
makes you an accessory before the
fact. madam"
IL think II was the-the acces-
sorlc, he was looking nt," murmured
the wltness.-Los Angeles Times.
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household were truthful kind and obe-
dent n white hare would come into
the home MT night and hide colOred
eggs IN odd corners of the house. The
egg as we all know Is the symbol Of
the resurrection. Easter day Is gov
crned by the moon, and the hare IL
the ancient symbol or figure of the
moon.
There are n number of amusing GUS
toms connected with Easter, as with
all the other holidays, some of which
ARE familiar 10 us and others not. We
are all of course quite accustomed to
the idea Of new clothes IN Easter, but
the people who scorn this fashion and
wenr theirs II few weeks before Or
after that day little know OF the risk
they run Of having bud luck the rest
of the year. The day used 10 be
known rs "Joy Sunday" and there
was an old superstition that unless one
wore something new on that day bad
luck would follow throughout the
year. Another belief was that II the
wind blew from the enst on Easter
morning. and II you drew some fresh
water ana bnthed your face and hands
II would then he impossible for the
east wind 10 hnrm you throughout the
ycnr.
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CATCH PROVED WORTH WHILE
Remarkable Fish Not Of Much Value
as Food, but Il Was Not a
Total Loss.

"Talk about nshln'," says the old
colonel. ~ have hooked MI kinds, but
never until last Tuesday did / hook
one OF the old settlers'-one OF the
critters that helped TO stake out the
lake. Maybe he waren't camel He
ran under the boat. turned nip-fops
and went through all OF the stunts Of
the fish tribe. Well. after about two
md One-hnlf hours l landed him. He
was about four feet eight inches long
and weighed 2S pounds and three
ounces. Took him right over to the
point 10 show him to the boys, and we
decided we'd hold n little banquet the
next night and eat the old cuss up.
Wei, when we sat down to table and
I started to carve M that fish, do you
know what7 Anywhere ! cut strucR
right into n fish hook. He'd been
hooked by everybody, and had swnl-
lowed the hook. That fish was just
plumb full OF tackle. | whitfield and
haggled away for n time, but finally
gave II up for n bad job"
"Whnt did you do with him."
"Sold him for old lron."-M. l..
Granger. In Judge.
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Hare In Cage.

tlngc thnn usual, the rolls and toast
II delicious golden brown and when
our eggs were served each one had
been baked In n little yellow rnmekin.
The whites had been beaten until they
pulled up above the cup and tlnged u
delicate yellow brown In the oven, and
nestled In the top of each hun was
the yellow yolk Of the egg. At the
plate Of ench child was an attractive
yellow bnsket with n little nest of VA
rlcguted colored tissue papcr-for had
not the Dummies been busy during the
night leaving eggs around the house
for the children to gather in the morn
ing? They could hardly wait to ent
their breakfast 50 enger were they 10
be on.
Such queer places ms these little
animals had left the eggsl In the
rne uf stuffed chairs, back OF table
legs, tucked away la the big piano,
under sofa cushions. ON the mnntci-
piece, In the ilreplnce-every spot, In
fact. that could be- found not too hard
for the children 10 discover.
This Is. of course the pretty Gus.
tom which grew out Of the old super
stltion that II the children of the
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easter Week

GEE the land her Easter keeping.
~ Rises as her Maker rose.
Seeds. 50 long in darkness sleeping,
Burst at last from winter SHOWS.
Earth. with heaven above. r~ojoicesi
Fields and gardens hail the springi
Shaws and woodlands ring with
voices,
While the wild birds build and sing,
You, 10 whom your Maker granted
Powers 10 those sweet birds un-
known.
Use tho craft by God implanted.
Use tho reason not your own.
Here. while heaven and earth rejoioes,
Each his Easter tribute bring
Work Of fingers, chant Of voices,
Like the birds who build and sing.
CHARLES KINGSLEY.
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''cnld In the Hend,,

IL an acute attack OF Nasal Cntarrh. Per-
IN tho head" will find that the use OF
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE viii
build up. the system, cleanse the Blood
and render them less liable to coldA
Repeated attacks OF Acute Catarrh may
lead to Chronic Cntarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE IL TAX.
en- internally and acts thu ough the blood
on the Mucous Surfaces OF the system.
All Druggists 75c. Testimonials free,
$1,000 for m case Of cntnrrh that
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will not
cure.
v J. Cheney q CO., Toledo, Ohio.
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HAS IMMENSE LILLY FARM"

In Spring Valley, New York, the
lily king OF America, a. $. Burns, Jr,
Inns the largest lily farm" In the
whole world. MFR. Burns annually
plants n half million bulbs and the
cuts nun about $4,000 n day, During
the year he cuts over 2,0OO,0OO Of the
wnxy white flowers.
Lilies must be grown In sandy soil.
planted deeply and In n place where
there Is excellent drainage. Alto
gether, there are more than 10000, 600
lilies grown In the United States every
year. The bulbs are imported from
japan.
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Watch cutleura Improve Your Skin.
On rising and retiring gently smear
the face with Cutlcura Ointment.
Wash of Ointment In FIVE minutes
with Cutlcura Sonp and hot water. 1t
is wonderful sometimes what Cutlcura
will do for poor compilations, dandruff,
itching and red rough hnnds.-AdV.
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The erlohter Side.

"The foorwalker reported me for
l%nnttentlon and I've been banlshed to
the hardware department"
Don't let that bother you, son. Al
though the hardware department may
lack distinction, It's much easier to sell
a suburbnnlte a hoe than 1t is to sell
a lady Of fashion n pair Of gloves."-
birmingham Age-Herald.
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with Saturday night Lent comes 10
an end, the period Of mourning, OF
yelled affairs. crucltiXes and pictures
Is over aud the ceremonies Of Easter
itself take IN an entirely different
character. that of rejoicing, glndness
and splendor. II Is the anniversary
OF Chrlsi's Resurrection, the symbol Of
Life everlasting.
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One Great lie, On
That May Have Come
From Stress Of War

- ASTER IN the feast ~ new life,
and the pledge ~ Immortality.
~ But the older we grow the more
clenrly do we see that the new
life Is simply the old life redeemed
aud purified and ennnbled. For the
resurrection is from the death 81 sin
Ia the llfe Of righteousness. u IL
precisely 80 with Immortality. For
life. n II survives the grave. win slm'
ply 90 on-lndced. the life that IL to
survive Is going on now. II there Is
such n thing as Immortality. II Is n
present possession. Men have been
fond Of dealing with Easter ms n theo-
Logical or metaphysical abstraction.
hut this Is not true Of the New Tesr
lament wrltcrs-to them II wns n very
practical thing, with a direct b9nring
on conduct. III ye then he risen with
Chrlst"--rlsen now-"seek those things
which are above" writes -. Paul, ana
he continues: "Mortify, therefore,
your members which are upon the
enrth fornlcntion. ~unclennness. lnordi-
mite affection, evil conruplscence, ana
-covetousness, which Is ldolniry." II
IL n question Of keeping the command
ments thnt we have had from the lee
ginning, Of holding fast to the stand
nrds by which hlgh-m!nded men nnd
women have always ordered their
lives. The question NJ bottom Is II
Of the quality OF the life. The grent
resurrection Is that which cnrrles a
human soul from lis baser nature to
the very top Of It's capacity for good
ness. Thus considered, II Is not nm
event, but n process, and one That
lasts through life. There must he n
"dnlly proceeding In all virtue and
godllncss Of living" ""Tis n lifelong
toll tlll our lump be lenven,' hut the
toll Is worth while, " the leaven Is.
Aud that Is the point. kipllnG puts
the case very strongly:
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bedfast, but the wiser one is he
who adopts proper measures before
bis ills become serious. During q
hard winter or the following spring
one feels rundown, tired out, weak
and nervous. Probably you have
suffered from colds or influenza
which has left you thin, weak and
pale. This is the time TO put your
system in order. = 1t Is time for
house-cleaning.
A good, old-fashioned Alternative
and temperance tonic is one made
Of wild roots and banks without the
use Of alcohol, and called DIR.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery,
in tablet or liquid form. This is
natures tonic, which restores the
tone Of the stomach, activity of
the liver and steadiness to the
nerves, strengthening the whole
system.
' Aiehiso.. Kans.="Some years ago when my
boy was about four yetrs old his face brokn on
on ono side IA q circular form with a rough, rod
eruption. My niator advised mo 10 give him DR.,
piercc's Golden Medical Discovery and tho one
bottle was all I found necessary TO give him 70
completely clear his skin."-Mrs. G. w. smith,
1925 Oak -.
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Easter oHsrInqs.

Costly Easter offerings are flower.
pots of cut glnss, silver trimmed. filled
with half II dozen tall lilies. The same
Idea can be carried out economically
by choosing n single potted jonqull,
h%ynclnth, tulip or other spring flower
and send It In n dainty china or reed
j%ardlnlere.
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Councllmnn-I'vc come to see, sir,
II you will subscribe anything TO the
town cemetery.
Old flcsldent-Good grnclousl I've
alrcady subscribed three wives.-Lon-
don Tit-Blts.
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Papa,s Reauests.

"And when | marry your daughter,
will you settle anything On usT'
"Td like to-"
"You'd like to9"
ayes, I'd really Ilke to settle the
plano and the girls mother N you, old
boy london Answers.
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Naturally.

"Jim was keyed up to the highest
pitch the other Eight"
"What was the mntterf"
"He was locked out"
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q Very Peculiar.

When n nervous man gets a sudden
start II Is apt 20 make his heart stop.
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Any fool knows
enough TO carry
an um brella
when IL rains,
but the wise man
is he who car
ries n when
IL is only cloudy.
Any man will
send for a doc
tor when he gets
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one wny for n lawyer TO rise nj the
W '' .'""i nn 81 chair.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-04-11

Only the fool depends ON what may
possibly happen.
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Burning poetry h not always writ.
ten by n yerslfler.