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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25

ish captives. knowing Zamora's repu-
tation for ruthlessness. fcaa no may
Kill his prisoners IL no Is closely
pressed. They have been working
Tor the past couple of days in rails
Ing money with which to ransom tho
captivcs.
Zamora, who has been called a
perpetual bandit" succeeded during
the last year OF the Carranza regime
In the leadership of outlaws in the
states OF Michoacan and Jalisco. This
step was made easy for him by the
death OF the notorious outlaw Jose
lnez Chaves Garcia. After Carranza's
death Zamora made some sort OF
promise that he would return to n
peaceful life, but on August II no
attacked the town Of Autlan, looted
the place and carried off n large num-
Der OF captives. Upwards of n score
OF young women who were captured
during this raid kllel themselves
rather than face the dreadful fate
Detore them as prisoners OF the BAN
dts. w. b. Johnson, subject OF
treat Britain. was captured there
and wao carried by the bandits on
their trip northward toward Cualc.
Where the second outrage occurred
After the Autlan incident the gov
eminent sent troops in pursuit of
Hamora. with orders to exterminate
the bandit. Zamora has been out
ia"cd, which gives any one the right
10 SnOot him on sight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25

ials are received from local people,
telling of the great benefit they have
derived from Plant Juice in ailments
of long standing.
Take. for insta nee, the statement
recently made by Mr.. Thomas II.
Bishop. well-known carpenter con-
tractor. who resides at No. 1871 High
street, Portsmouth. where heH has a
wide acquaintance. as he h,i, lived
there for tho past A years. He said:
had been a sufferer from stom-
ach trouble for the past years, and
was badly constipated also; I was in
constant pain from gas. and dreaded
10 take any food into my stomach,
as would suffer 80 afterward; I had
severe headaches; 1 Gould not sleep q
night. 1 had tried number of diff
ferent medicines, but did not get any
better until finally started to take
Plant Juice upon the advice Of a
friend. have been taking it for
about week. and the change in me
Is wonderful. have no moro pains
In my back and head, sleep fine. and
have n good appetite for my meals:
am not constlpated, and think Plant
Juice Is certainly n fine medicine, and
l feel that can honestly recommend
1t to anyone who suffers as did,"
Plant Juice Is sold in Richmond ut
Tragle's Drug Store.
s Plant Juice Is sold in Petersburg
by Morrison, the Drug Man, and In
Chase City THE Chase. City Drug
Al. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25

whlstiluE Is an entirely unneces-
nary md Irritating noise, which
much be discontinued. 1t Is, there
fore, ordered that no person shnIl
whistle within the limit. of the
city OF Agnnn. The penalty for n
violation OF this order shall be nm
executive fine not to exceed So,
Ono month later n crowd OF
timc-e1pIred marines, who were
loaded on n truck and bound for
PHI. to there board the army
transport Logan, Induced the
driver to pnss the Governors pnI-
acc. They rode by with every man
stridcntly whistlinE "innlSec Doc
dlc.' In recent months washing
ton has been sbowered by COM
plants, Individual and collective,
from citizens OF Guam, who have
rcnl or fnncied grievances, which
they insisted upon hiring. The sIt-
uation beanie no oppressive TINT
Washington nnnliy Nuccumbed to
the cIamor and found new Gov
crnor for Guam.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
DEATH RATTLE OF
CAlOMEL IN SOUTH
Dodson Is Destroying Sale of
Dangerous Drug With His
silver Tone"

You're bilious. sluggish, constipated
and believe you need vile. dangerous
calomel to start your liver and clean
your bowels.
Here's Dodson's guarantee! Ask
your druggist for bottle OF Dod-
sons Liver Tone and take a spoonful
tonight. If 1t doesn't start your liver
and straighten you right up better
than calomel and without gripping Or
making you sick / want you to go
back TO the store and get your money.
Take calomel today and tomorrow
you will feel weak and sick and
nauseated. Don't lose a days work.
Take a spoonful Of harmless, vege-
table Dodson's Liver Tone tonight
and wake up feeling great. It's per-
fcctly harmless. SO give 1t to yJur
children any time. 1t can't sallvate
go let them eat anything after
wards
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
ALLEGED STOLEN BONDS IN
WALL STREET RECOVERED
"Sicky" Arnxtcin, Supposedly Ring
lender, Not Arraixncd Until
September 10th.

NEW YORK. August "a. About
Sl.00o,oo0 of s2.500,000 worth of Sc
cur!ties stolen by dishonest messcn-
gers from Wall street financial houses
have been recorded, 1t was announced
today by Saul S. Myers, counsel for
against Jules w. (Nlckyj Arnstcin,
putativc master mind" OF New
fork's 100000 bond theft plot.
Myers said about 100000 worth of
STOCKS and bonds were located in
banks and trust companies. where
they had been pledged as loan coll
lateral The remaining 100000 were
sengers confessions. he stated.
Myers statement followed post
ponement until September 10 Of ex-
animation of Arnstein before United
States comm! ssOner
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25

this money. in turn. finds its way 10
she clothing maker. the baker and all
other avenues OF trade"
Admits swamp IL ImposnibIe.
Travel over the national highway
IN the Chappa wamsic Swamp, north
OF fredericksburg. is absolutely I'm
possioic ana WI! continue so for two
or three days after the present, We:
weather. and the sun has had time 10
cry out the new MI recently con-
issued from the State Highway De
partineni yesterday.
me department also declares the
usua! detour by way OF Missouri Mills
10 be impossible and warns the pub
TIC against cxorbitant charges being
made by citizens along both routes
ioT assistance in getting over the
ROADS. travellers are asked to re-
port charges made them 10 officials
OF the department
Com missioner Coleman, OF the high
way department. issued the statement
and warning following personal
inspection OF the roads. He ex-
plains that the condition is due 10
new hlling In the road across the
set before the heavy and continued
rains set in. The excessive rains
during the past few days have
soaked the MI from top to bottom,
render Ing travel over the road i'm :
possible
The department sent Information to
Washington newspapers yesterday
conditions. SO that tourists might
avoid this route until dry weather
and the highway may be put in pass
able condition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
CHAPPAWAMSIC SWAMP
A MENACE TO RICHMOND
Continued from First Page.)

lContinued from First Page.)
way to remain in the condition re-
ported. There Is no computing the
loss in actual dollars and cents by
the rcrouting of tourists, not to mem
ton tho prejudice aroused against the
entire State by tho stories related in
hotels and around garages In Wash
ington and beyond.
There is not business house In
Richmond that ia not actually out in
pocket because OF this situation. Tour
lists. even IL not seeking Investments,
spend money everywhere they go. and
while the larger portion OF their ex-
pense is duo to the purchase OF oils
and accessories and the, payment OF
hotel and res taurant bills and smoke s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
STEAMBOAT LINES GIVEN
RATE INCREASES ASKED
Those Serving in Three Different
Territories Are to Benefit
From Action.
NORFOLK RATES ARE HIGHER
boards Decision on Application Is
to Apply on Both Passenger and
Freight Busincss-Encctive Be-
fore January.
rEv As.oeintcd prc..

WASHINGTON, August 24.-Steam-
BOAT lines operating on the Atlantic
Coast, Great Lakes and Gulf OF Mex
leo were authorized tonight by the
shipping Board TO increase freight
rates from 20 per cent to 40 per cent
and passenger charges from 20 per
cent TO 33 1-3 per cent over existing
levels on all-water traffic.
The board authorized these in
crcascs In rates. fares and charges
70 be made effective not later than
next January /, on one days notice
to the public and the board.
Rates between Norfolk. Va and
ports on the Atlantic Coast north
thereof. were increased 40 per cent
on freight AMI 90 per cent on pas
sengcr; between Norfolk and New Or
leans % per cent on freight and 20
per cent on passenger. and between
New Orleans and tho Mexican border
90 per cent on freight and 20 per
cent on passenger.
Hearing Held Last Week.
The boards decision followed a
bearing held last week on the appli-
cation Of the water carriers to nut
into effect rates corresponding to the
joint rail and water advances re-
Gently authorized by the Interstate
Commerce Commission. The new ALL
water rates may be made effective
on one days notice TO the board and
the public and number OF ooat lines
have filed schedules putting them into
effect Thursday when the rail rates
become operative.
For ratemaking purposes the
board ruled that Norfolk. Va, is 10
lie considered in the Norfolk Atlantic
section 10 and from ports in that Gee
lection TO and from ports within the
latter section. New Orleans is 10 be
considered IN the Norfolk New Or
leans section 10 and from ports with
In that section. and within the New
orleans Mexican border section to and
from ports within the latter section.
Divided Into Two Sections.
As TO increases In terminal charges
Norfolk IS 10 be considered in tho
Norfolk North Atlantic section and
New Orleans In the New Orleans
Mexican border section.
In announcing its decision the
board stated:
After careful consideration OF the
applications. and supporting state
'nents. and all the facts and evidence
OF record in the instant case. the
board concludes and decides that. TO
the extent hereinafter indicated. the
advances proposed to he made have
been shown to be Just. reasonable
and necessary" ,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
FUNDS IN SIGHT TO BUY
CONFEDERATE WHITE HOUSE
stnte OF Alabama Has Appropriated
$4,000 for Purchase of
Historic building.
lDy Assoc!atcd Pres.I

MONTGOMERY, ALA. August "a
Advised by a committee Of the First
White House Of the Confederacy
Committee. composed largely OF
Montgomery women. that negotia-
lions were under way for the pur-
chase of site on which to preserve
the home of Jefferson Davis. the only
President OF the Confederated States
Of America. In this city. Governor
Thomas f. Kilby announced that he
was ready at any moment 10 sign q
warrant for $4,000. appropriated by
the Legislature OF 1919 for It's pur-
chase and removal of the aged build
ing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
BRITISH AMUSEMENT FUND
IN DEMOCRATIC WAR CHEST
Fred Drittcn. Republican, snys $500
Has Found Its Way Into Cox
CnmDaisn Golfers

CHICAGO, August 24.-Charges
that ss7,5oo appropriated by the Brit
fish Parliament for entertainments
purposes at the British embassy in
Washington had found It's way into
the Democratic National Committee
were made today oy Congressman
Fred a. Britten. OF Illinois. in a
signed statement Proof OF this as
sertion will be brought before the
Senate campaign investigating com
mittee when 1t reconvenes next Mon
day. he said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
RETAIL JEWELLERS EXHIBIT
100000 WORTH OF GEMS
About ] 500 Merchants Attend Ma
tionnl Convention Mt Louis
Nlllc. XIV.

LOUISVILLE. KY. August "a
Jewclry and gems of the latest de-
signs and valued by members at more
than $4,000 900 were exhibited at the
opening session here today of the an
nual convention OF the American Ma
ttonal Retail jewelers. Association.
The jewelry represents the latest de-
signs and is owned by individual
members OF the association.
About $500 jewellers from all sec
tons of the country were present
when President Arthur a. Everts, OF
Dallas. Texas. called the convc1 sion
70 order this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
FOUR AMERICAN PLANES :;
ARRIVE IN NOME, ALASKA
Cnptnln st. CinIr street Announces
Flying Time ms Fifty-Fivo s'sSsS
Hours From New York. q
Inv A,,oc,,,od p,.,,,

NOME, ALASKA. August 24.-The3
four United states airplancs snytna
from Mineola, ". Y, to Nome, arrived
here from Ruby. Alaska, at $50
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
actual nytns time from New York was
hfty-nve hours. Captain St. ClaifS
street. head of the expedition an-
nounced. The hop OF on tho returrU
trip to New York will be made In
few days.
a dispatch from New York says&
News that four army airplanes fiyinn
from Mineoia, n. Y. to Nome, Alasks4
had reached their destination. aroused
enthusiasm among members OF tho
Aero Club OF America there today.ss
ut is a remarkable. epoch-makinE
achievement which does credit 10
tho air service and to American aero
nautics," said August Post, scored
tary of the club.
The splendid success OF this ext
munication facilities. by air. not alonsI
with Alaska. but with all distant aud
inaccessible lands. We are now hop1
ing the government Will establisH
aerial mail routes to Mono without
delay" I4sey
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
INDIANA OPERATORS TO
GRANT MINERS INCREASE
Following AmIcablc Settlement OF
Dispute, Nen Are Ordered Back
to Work.
(By Associated Press.)

TERRE HAUTE. IND. August "a
a supplemental contract by which
day and monthly men employed at
the mines in Indiana receive sub
stantial Increase was signed late to-
day by the joint wage scale commit
tee OF the Indiana coal operators and
miners, the new schedule to be In
effect from August l6. 1920. Tele-
grams advising of the finding and or
dering the men to return TO work
we're sent to all officials ana mem
bcrs Of all local unions OF District
No. II. United Mine Workers OF
America
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
The Examination

The examination is the most imsI
portant part of the proceeding whcHl
a sufferer calls upon tho United Doc
tors. Whilst 1t is entirely free a.
those calling. yet the examination IL
made as thorough and az accurate 10
II the patient had paid tho regulsr
examination charge. After the diaE.
Is then determined. ~
The most delicate man. woman p1
child need have no fear eitibe7 81
having an x-Ray examinations made
or of taking electrical trextrnentSH
The x-Ray and electrical treatrrsat2!
are harmless. painless and safe IL tkS93
hands OF expertA M
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
boy scout. Coming Home.

Try Associated Press
ST. NAXAIRE. FRANCE August;
si-The American Boy Scouts who
have been attending the .'jamboree"
in England and France, departed
early this morning for America
aboard the American transport Prin-
cess Matoika. They held n reception
last night aboard tho ship. entertain
ing scvera! hundred French Boy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
NEED SWEEPING REFORMS
TO SAVE ELECTRIC LINES
Continued from Ftr.,t Par.

valuation Of the railway system upon
which a profit is guaranteed.
O. Franchises should not be grant
cd for fixed period. Neither should
fares be fixed for n stated period.
S. The report estimates that from
sl75,o0o,000 TO 5000. goo, 900 new money
must be provided each year to proper
!y carry out the future needs Of the
Industry and emphasizes that unless
credit is restored and co-operation
between the public, the management
and employees Is established chaos
confronts the industry.
Important Cities Affected.
The communities affected arc among
the most important in the country.
and include New York. Providence.
Ruffalo, New Orleans. Denver. ST.
Louis, Birmingham. Montgomery,
Pittsburgh. Memphis. Fort Wayne.
Des Moines. st. Paul. Spokane and
Chattanooga.
the commission was appointed by
the President at the request of the
Department OF Commerce and Labor
in May. 1919. when many large cleo
trio railway systems were I'm the
hands OF receivers and the problem
o: their management was serious.
Tho report shows that on May 81.
1919. sixty-two companies having a
mileage of 5,9l2 were in receivership.
that sixty com Sanics had dismantled
and junked altogether, 534 miles Of
railway and that thirty-eight compa-
MES together had abandoned 257
miles Of track. Since that date and
up TO July !, 1920, there have been
hftN-eight additional companies, hay
ing mileage of 1905. thrown into
receivcrship.
For 1917, the net income of operat-
ing companies was s56.450.930. repre-
senting an average rate of net re-
turn OF Isl per cent; in 1918, the net
return had shrunk to / per cert. The
report adds:
Five Cent Fare inadequate.
LAS indicative OF Abe fact that
the five-cent fare has not been ade-
puatc during the war period, we need
only to call attention to the fact that
on July 1. 1920. increased fares have
been allowed in siXty-nine cities. o.
cent fares in two cities, Scent fares
in thirty cities. 7-cent fares with one
charge for transfer in twenty-six
cities, 7-cent zones in six cities, 2
cents in seventy-five cities, 6-cent
zones with 2 cents transfer charges
in ten cities. 6 cent for two zones
with 2 cents per zone thereafter, in
thirteen cities. cents for each two
zones in four cities, 6-cent cash fare
in some cases in 149 cities. 5-cents
zones and elimination of reduced rates
tickets In fifty cities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
Daniel. Mil. German Lie.

WASHINGTON. August 2i.-when
Il dispatch TO the Berlin Vossischc
ZeitunS that fourteen United States
warships were on their way TO DAN
zig. was read TO Secretary Daniels to-
night. he said that not single ship
has sailed from the United States for
the Baltic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
SAYS PLANT JUICE
GAVE INSTANT HELP
After Suffering for Four Long
Years With Stomach TrOu-
BILE He Finds Relief.
HE NOW HAS GOOD APPETITE
Claims Plant Juice Was the
Only Medicine That Ever
Gave Him Any Help.

Thousands of people are preserving
and building up their health. happi-
ness and usefulness by the use of the
new herbal stomach remedy, Plant
Juice-Naturc's own peerless tonic.
Not dav passes but what testimon-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
UNITED HOSPITAL, Corner Tenth and Clay Streets
Free Offer

x-Ray Examination. Blood Tests
and Urinalysis Tests are free. also
tree advice and consultation. This
generous FREQ ofrer OF United Doctors
will give every sufferer chance to
obtain q scientific diagnosis OF his or
her condition. after which tho sick
person can really know what can DO
done With the United Doctors modern
system of treatment in their own
particular case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
Removal Of Military Governor
Followed His Whistling Order

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, August
2-Captnin w. w. Gilmcr, re-
Gently relieved n. Governor of the
Island of Guam, announced on hIs
nrrlvni here today he intends to
resiGn his commission In the navy.
Captain Gilmer attracted uttcn-
ton In cOnectiOn with nm order
published N few weeks nEo pro-
hibitlng whIstlIng on the Island.
Captain Gilmer, who hns been
succeeded ns naval Governor OF
Guam by Captain Ivnn e. Wet
tengcI, became exceedingly unpop-
ulnr with the marines on the Is
land by renson Of executive orders
fssucd by him, which IrrItated the
leather lungs and the nntives
alike.
Late In last May executive order
No. 81, which In held up nv n shin
Ing example Of the official temper
of the then Governor, provoked
both resentment and ridicuIe. The
Governor decrecd, "The practice of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25
Mrs. Laura Beck, National
President of the Patriotic
Order of Americans.

will be the guest OF Camp No. on
Thursday. August Goth. in the Arcade
building. Foushee and Broad Streets.
All members and also Camps Nos.
and IL are cordially invited.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-25

This money. in turn. finds its way 10
'he clothing maker. the baker and all
other avenues OF trade"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-08-13
EXPRESS RATES TO GO
UP Z PER CENT
Commerce Commission
Rejects Petition for Is
Per Cent Raise

WASHINGTON. Aug 1S.--An in
crease OF l2.b per cent in express
rates was authorized today by the
Interstate commerce commission.
Request of the American Railway
Express company for increases aver
nging 2b.16 were fousd not justified
by the commission with the exception
thai rates on milk AMI cream may be
equall2od with those contemporane-
ouslv applied by the railroad lines
between the same points.
The 1915 per cent Increase does not
take into consideration the Increase m
wages OF Approximately $40. 900. 900 n
year, recently awarded by the rail-
road labor Doarl.
The increasct rates may be made
effective upon rot less than one days
notice by the fling of schedules with
the commission. The express com
pany was authorized to file blanket
schedules making tho Increased com
modify rates effective. The complete
tariffs howcv,r, must he submitted
within ninety lays.
The 1875 p.rcent Increase. II was
estimated undflclally, will add APP
proXimatrly $i5.50O.O0O to annual in
comes OF the American Railway Ex-
press CompuW.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-08-13
BULLETINS

WASHINGTON. Aug. i9.---Ordcrs
have been issued from the headqunr-
ters Of the eastern department to
abandon camp Upton. " Y. The
soldiers there Will he Transferred tn
other posts.
CORK. Aug. is,-The lord mayor
of Cork and ten associates were ar
rested by soldiers while attending u
session ~ the Sim Fcln court In the
city hail The were taken to the
military barracks.
ALBANY, Aug. Ia Delegates dis
satisfied with the proceedings uf the
annual convention of the lnterna-
tiohul Typographical. union In con-
vention. led by President Elect John
l.. Mcfarland OF New York. mot ana
laid the ground work for what was
termed progressive organization
oNEONTA, y. v, Aug. lathe
young man arrested near here yester-
day by state troopers is not Grover
Cleve.and Bergduil, the wealthy draft
evadcr. a department OF Justice Off
cial declared today after visiting One
onta Jail where the suspect was held.
PRINCE GEORGE, u. G.. Aug. 49,.
The four United States army air
Tlanes flying across the continent
from Mineola, y. V. left Prince
George this morning for Hazelton, the
next stopping place.
LOS ANGELES. Aug. 13.-Onc of
the nll-metal airplanes which recently
blnzcd n trans-contlnental air mall
trail from the Atlantic to the Pacific
coast, left here today on a return trip
by the southern route. The plane was
due to arrive nt El Paso, Texas, this
afternoon and to stop mt Fort Worth.
Texas. for the night. The flight was
to be continued tomorrow by way OF
Omaha and Cleveland.