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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-30

PUBLIC SALE will sell my hou-a
and lot ON Thursday, judy s, at ,
O'Clock. This property IL located al
s02 Lafayette st. Watch for DISPLAY
al tomorrow night MRS. NORA
LATCH. Dan Fitzgerald, Auctionerr-
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-30

WANTED Three coal drivers ana
three extra men to unload coEe and
sand Apply FRED SCHERER.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-30

Catered as second CLASS matter
Mar. rs, 1920, at the Post ONCE at OF
tawa, H., under the Act Of Oct. ), III.
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CueEce. icing installed by TIE enrerpris-
ing plants o. our territory.
every person il or near its TERRITORY WHO
desires il and VINO can be served at profit
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sion o. lines this year to Pejepscot, East
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Woolwich. Applications are on file for
lao extensions 20 be considered next year.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

the country will be down to the
skinned milk of the coal beds. The
use of coal has since 1910 been doub-
ling practically every ten years. Thirty
years from now the easily mined fields
will be approaching exhaustion, coal
will doubtless have doubled or trebled
in price and the power demands of the
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

tory wired and has made much progress
this year. Possible customers of the not
very distant future are the railroads Of
Maine which viii ultimately elecuify, to
save both coal and money. The Central
Maine Power Company has extensive
Transmission lines following the railroads
In IT'S territory and is In a position to sup
ply power at a price economical to the
railroads and yet profitable for the Com
pany.
Central Maine Power c ompany water
powers. II developed, would be more than
enough to run every railroad Ia Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

Tie events o. the past few years have
brought tie acute coal situation home %
every manufacturer WHO IS depending on
coal Many manufacturers are going %
meet the coal situation by moving 70
Maine Several have done 50 ALREADY
Many more are considering the move.
Central Maine Power Companys grow
ing demand for power IS the result not o.
this one condition alone but Of many.
TIE labor situation has put an additional
premium On tie Use O power IN TIE place
Of hand labor. Labor saving. electrically
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-01

Three and half trillion tons of coal
are estimated TO exist in the United
States today. One trillion tons is half
baked coal or Ignite NEARLY half
water) and another trillion tons is three
quarters baked about one-fourth water.
The coal We have been taking is the
cream---in fact the double cream. In
generation, according to the estimates
of the State Geologist Of Pennsylvania,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
BREAK GROUND FOR
!. AAHx.sT0 HOSPITAL

Yesterday afternoon at 1880 o'clock
ground for the new addition to- Stuart
Circle hospital was broken by Miss
Annie Rose Morris who is "A junior
nurse at the hospital and daughter
of Rev DR.. James W Morris, rector
at Monumental Episcopal church In
vocation was delivered by the Rev DR.
j. j. Scherer, pastor at First English
Evangelical church
EnlarEements costing si3e 900 will
be made. which win affect every de-
partmenl ut the hospital A feature
will be the large medical library.
which viii extend the entire width of
the building There will also be large
quarters for the training school. as
well IS provision for a new and larger
dining-room. Every room will be a
sun parlor. and the laws OF hygiene
TO the last detail will be carried out
According to statements of contrac-
tors, the addition will he ready for oc-
cupancy within six months giving
Richmond and Virginia complete
hospital in every respect under one
roof.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
N LAST MINUTE RUSH

Although the lobby Of the Capitol
mas been crowded for days, with auto
mobile owners who were crEaEfng In
the last minute r,nh to registcr their
cara and pay their taxes, n much
greater rush is expected during the
next Few. wNcless All licenses are sup
posed to be paid by January 20, but
only about one-tenth Of the estimated
number Of cars in Virginia have been
provided with 1890 licenses to date.
Secretary Of the Commonwealth
James had 10000 license tags pre-
pared for this year, AZ $1,000 were
used during 1912 Less than 5000
automobile owners have secured their
Hreuees 50 far. This would Indicate
that many motorists are going to be
lacked up" by the police. who have
announced their intention OF running
down those who fail to obtain licenses
~ we'll as vioiators of the state law
requiring all cars to be registered.
The penalty for failing to obtain =
license does not 60 into effect until
February J.. but the registration Of
care must be completed by January 3.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01

i Policeman Marvin r. Lumpkin.
who Was suspended from the xOrcc
last June because OF alleged nalscon-
duct In once, won his night yesterday
for trial In open court, with the
right In counsel and TO bring In his
own witnesses. This victory comes by
virtue Ut a writ Of mands mus granted
yesterday by Judge Ernest H. Wells.
OF hastings court, part 2.
The court. in the opinion handed
down, stated that it would not at
tempt to pass upon the question Of
the right OF the chief preremptoriiy
To dismiss the officer, hut declared
that, were this course pursued, the
constitutional question involved OF the
right of the chief to try at all prob
ably would come up for settlement
Joseph c. Nunnally. counsel for
Lumpkin. said yesterday afternoon
that ne takes the writ of Judge Wells
to mean that, If his client should wish
Police Sherry, the regular channel
would be to the mayor. to the hus-
ings court. and, thences TO the SUI
preme Court Of Appeah
1t was announced during the after
noon by Colonel George Wayne An
derson, who Represented the city in
the matter that ne was then prcpar-
ing an appeal to the supreme court
from the decision of Judge Wells.
Colonel Anderson commended that the
chief now has the same right pre-
rcmp<orily to dismiss a member OF
the force that the old police board
once had, provided his action is ap-
proved by the director OF public
safety. Regular procedure, as in a
court OF Justice, would. he said, make
the time in which bad man might
be gotten off the force unfortunately
long.
No further action is anticipated ur1-
til the supreme court has passed upon
the city's petition for appeal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01

Celebration OF the New Year by the
Richmond, Young Women's Christian
association today will have added sig
nif,canec. Az the Eanixation Is ON
the cvS OF launching campaign 10
raise $50 zoo for general maintenance
and TO lift certain indebtedness, all
branches are alive to the Importance
OF the undertaking. and ITS antici
patcd success is expected 10 make
1920 a s'red-ietter year. in the asso-
citation annals.
All association members, their
friends and officers are expected TO
take part in an informal "open house"
program this afternoon from to 2
O'Clock at the central building. 6
North Fifth street
According to announcement made
last night, the come and see tours,
which will be conducted next week.
will be ushered In on Wednesday with
a business mems luncheon. IT is ex-
pected that between seventy-five and
one hundred men sri,i enjoy the hos
pitality of the association, after which
they will be treated to an .automobil
trip, which will include stops at each
institution maintained by the Y. w.
c. A. for the benefit of Richmond s
business girls.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
FUhTHh;S ARRESTS UNDER
LEVER BILL ExPE1f,TrD

4. . n extensive campaign against vim
i1Tnrw az rho Ia@ex ffs0d GDiif R0l baN ~
said 70 be in process OF prosecution w
ags nts Of the department OF Justice.
The barticuiar cffcnse on which the
snsrgies of tie operatives are concsn
trated IL the practice of combination
sales. Two grocers, Leo and Sol Ull-3
ms n OF i2IS-17 Hull street. Will be
given ! hearing on Friday morning by
Commissioner Flsgenheimer. They
were arrested by agents who pur-
chased sugar from them after having.
been required to purchase other com
.rS1fties AntpuntinE 10 vi 81 ID one ~
Ssance and ~ 10 In the othr-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
ALL BUT 4 STOLEN
CARS RECOVERED

During the month of December
fourteen automobiles were stolen from
the streets Of Richmond. All hut four
Of these cars have been recovered.
The police department has done COM
mendable work In this connection
having recovered many cars stolen In
this city which passed into other
states.
However, there are sixteen cars still
missing that have been stolen during
the year. A regular channel for stolen
cars has been directed nnrthwArd, but.
the police. have been successful In
breaking this how up to a certain ex-
tent. Is
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
MILLIONS INCREASE N
MANUFACTURING TRADE


The report on Richmono's manu-
featuring and jobbing trades for the
year just closed as compiled by j. a.
Witty for the chamber of com
mercc, shows a wonderful increase
over the previous year. The increase
is apparently all along the line. in
dicahng gradual growth of a most
substantial kind.
he~number OF manufacturing es-
adjustments grew from 2,226 in 1918.
to 2.225 in 1919, with an increase OF
about 2,600 employees. and an increase
CT two and half millions in capital
employed and an increase OF about
$50. soc 600 in sales.
In the jobbins trade there is Just al
wonderful a showing. The total CAPT
tai invested in 1918 was $17,14eg4e
while that in 1919 was s1S,272.429
There Is an Increase In annual sales OF
about $50. 900 900.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
MARINES PAY PRETTY
TRIBUTE TO S0USA

Capt Howard. in command of the
local station of the United states
marines, has notified Harry Askin,
John Philip Sousa $ manager. of a
pretty compliment to be paid the
famous march king when he comes 10
Richmond January 10
Captain Howard will send a detail
of marines to greet Uncle Sans star
handmaster The marines will pre-
sent arms and unfurl the flag while.
" It'll kfettt Sousa CCTdUcrfng, the band
o. sixty pieces plays the stirring
march written by Sousa when he vas
at the Great Lakes training station
during the war .Semper F'idelis ''
In rs march NaS-.iedfeata ed 10 the
United States marine corps. Among
the officers and men of the army and
navy II is immensely popular. -sFhr
March OF the Devil Dogs" it has been
dubbed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01

aysnonA z Nelson. brother Of
thur g Nelson. member Of the
$500 ~ aldermen from Js11eraon
syPekd, who has been given hfgh
position IN the task OF bringing home
the American dead in England and
snce. will leave New York for
~ srpool on January 2. unless he re-
Oh - orders la the meantime to de-
his departure to q week later:
- .re Is 4 possibility OF delay. ne
ii yesterday. but he believes the
X department will give Anal fn-
suctiens for him to sail ON Ian
Airy 7.
ar. Nelson already has received
T my requests from parents m Rich
,nd to look up personally the
AYES Of their loved ones He thinks
u . taak OF exhuming the bodies Of
.rnericnn soldiers Will be %Accom-
sSlinhed cemetery by cemetery. When
k1ne work n completed In one place
the 3oroe viii proceed to another.
AIsir1hang Ne, immediate task each
tsn,as AGr. Nielsen understands that
he AiinAssf will be stationed in Eng
L1Nn1 for e0Me months.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01

Widespread changes affecting many
departments were announced at the
First National bank yesterday. Ad-
'vancenents to greater responsibility
both from the present officers andfrom
the ranks are noted The changes are
made in anticipation of increased bust
ness and with a desire to enlarge Its
service to its customers.
Alexander +. Ryland, for several
years cashier of the bank and for
many years associated with it, be-
comes a vice president, and James NJ.
Ball. Jr., formerly assistant cashier.
succeeds to the cashiership. From the
clerical force John S. Haw, J. w.
Bowles and II. Fl. Augustine have boon
elected assistant cashiers, with G. B.
Trcvvett as auditor. s. f. Ryiand.
who received his early training in
banking at the First National bank,
comes back ter Richmond as "a vice.
president of the Institution. He left
Richmond to become associated with
the Cleveland tOhio) Clearing House
association and returned here to be-
come associated with the Union bank,
and later with the National State and
City bank. as vice. president and
cashier OF that institution.
The announcement of these
changes. which become effective Janu-
airy l, 1920, will not only be OF inter
est locally. but over an extended ter
ritory az well. as the First National
bank OF Richmond has been for long
period recognized as a large factor in
the development OF Southern business
and 1t will be gratifying to know that
these preparations have been made
for better and larger service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
WILL ASK LEGISLATURE
T0SJAhDARD|lt WEIGHTS

That the next LEGISLATURE win he
called upon to stand ardixe the weights
of loaves. of bread was finally decided
upon yesterday At conference held In
the office Of Colonel John W. Richard
son. Many suggestions were heard and
the whole subject threshed out The
bill which will be drfffed nv e II Nor
risette, Of the legislative reference bu-
rccu, will provide for q twelve ounce
loaf sixteen ounce loaf. a pound and
or e. half loaf. and other Ioaxes In null
tiples II one hound
ran ,e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
VETERANS ARE GUESTS
At CHRISTMAS DINNER

The annual Christmas dinner given
by Richmond chapter; Z. y. G.. TO tins.
Confederate veterans at the Soldiers
home yesterday was a marked success
in every way and those present de-
cIared IL to be the most delightful
affair held in the home in a long time.
The dinner, which Is contributed by
all OF the chapters of the state, con-
sisted OF turkey, oysters, cakes. salads
and fruit. and at the close OF the din
ner cigars and tobacco was passed in
abundance, There were several Wis
itors present. among these being Gov
ernor Westmoreland Davis and Mrs.
Davis, who visited the hospital. speak
ing a good word of cheer to those who
were so unfortunate as not to be able
10 attend the dinner. Mrs. J. a. Bow
man also visited the hospital, delight
ing the patients with several songs.
At the close of the dinner all re-
paired TO Randolph hall where Ed
ward r. Shumway. OF the War Camp
Community Service. rendered must
cal program, singing many songs, such
as Dixie" Take Ne Back to Old vir-
gInny- and Aud Lang Syne." in
which the guests of honor Joined with
much vim. Governor Davis delivered
a short address, In which he expr essed
i
wore the gray. He told how we'll he
remembered the night whan. but \
small not, ne nearu a. MS NirS1nfa
nome the news that Lee had surren-
oercd and now from hnaI time on ne
nao aIways mao the M1fmeSt ieeHhs
Ior moss VINO so nentuuy ohoWeo
Leneral Lee tnrousn the rour years
OF he war.
Ahether interesting resturr 81 fne
Jay was the presentation OF an aISnah
80. os me u -; OF ONO, througn
Mfs' James A. Ridgeway. tormeriy OF
virginia. In grv1ng THIS. each soldier
was asked 10 guess nnnfnef, and the
IucNy contestant Was Jnhh FatricK
ssnpns7 OF Giohcester COUNTY.
Inefe are more tnan sea soldiers
a. ne nome ana an eaeep, those IN
the ncspitai ATTENDED the dmncr. N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
,nu|lO ELECTED VICE
PRESIDENT OF BANK

william g. Ryfand was elected yes
srdAy vice-president and cashier of
~ National State and City bank, to
ucceed 8 p. Ryland. who has re-
1gned to accept a vice-presidency in
~ First National bank. The new
Ashier has been with the bank since
sol, with the exception OF a few
aontfs
Jesse F. Wood. who has been man
Aer OF the savings department and
assistant cashier successfully. since
1nuAry. 1918, was named a Vice
-cAident. Is. Frank DEW. 8. Young
: sree and Lawson ri. Cooke were
4 AIDE assistant cashiers.
Other offfcera beginning the New
ear are William H. Palmer, presi-
ent; Julien II. Hill. vice-presiden<,
nd r. e. Cunningham. sice-prest-
ont.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
CARLOAD OF SUGAR N
TRANSIT FOR RICHMOND

ID. 3. Harwood. who is In charge OF
sugar distribution in Richmond. an
nounccd yesterday that at least one
carload of this commodity Is in
transit to tho city and is expected to
arrive some time before the end of
the week. 1t is impossible. he said
to set a definite date for it's arrival
because of the uncertainty OF all
transportation at this time OF the
year.
Several other carloads are expected
TO follow within a short period.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
THEFT CHARGE AGAINST
NEGRO Is DISMISSED

The charge against James Marshall,
coiored, of stealing sac from the Du-
plex Envelope company. 10 South
Twenty first street, was dismissed In
police court yesterday morning. Dis
rnissal was at the request Of Archer G,
Jones, president Of the Arm. who COM
nuntcated with Justice Crutchneld,
stating that he did rot care TO prose
cute The negro stated in police court
that he was at hrst accused of stealing
fifteen quarts of whiskey
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
MeGlLL To CELEBRATE VIEW
YEARS IN USUAL MANNER

Following custom of long stand
irg. McGiil Catholic union will cels-
tratc New Years day today with
open house" Members OF the union
will be entertained in the home on
Grace street from to o'clock.
There will be a buffet luncheon and
Al. attractive musical program.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01
CITY HALL EMPLOYEES TO
ENJOY HOLIDAY TO-DAY

In accordance with the New Years
holiday proclamation issued by Mayor
Aanslie. municipal offices will be closed
today, and all work Of the depart
ments OF the city government except
~ much as IL actually necessary, viii
be suspended
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-01

Suffering with a broken ankle as
result OF being hit by an automobile.
Cecil Dongee, colored I323 West
Leigh street. is In Virginia hospital.
The automobile is said 40 have been
driven By A. c. Waller, 1881 West
Leigh street.