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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
PLANS MATURE FOR
OPENING SHIELDS
LAKE FOR BATHING

Tentative plans for the opening Of
Shields lake at William BYRD park
his summer as an attractive bathing
enter for men, women and children
If Richmond, were being worked out
Yesterday by Humphrey Calder SUI
oerintendent of parke and play
grounds and the preliminary arrange
ments will be completed in the next
few days Extensive Work must be
done before the lake will be suitable
for bathing and recreational purposes
and this will be started shortly in or
der that 1t can be completed in time
to prevent no delay in opening of the
lake.
Included in the improvements is a
proper bottom for the lake, which
now has considerable mud in it. and
the erection of a suitable bath house,
where clothing can be changed for
bathing suits. Mr.. Calder said last
night that once the work on this
building is started it viii be COM
pleted in a short time. Only a few
days Will be required for its erec-
ton.
improvements at the lake and the
Incidental expenses connected with
ITS operation will be borne by the
city out of It's playground and recrea-
s31. 000-the largest sum ever pro-
vided In Richmond for that purpose.
Last year only $500 was appro-
priated for Fairgrounds. The open
ing of the lake and the large APP
preparation this year for playground
work is the direct result of the great
activity of the Community Recreation
association, of which c. +. CABOT is
the president
rms same organization Is complet-
ing plans for comprehensive com
munity recreational program to sup
PIGMENT the city works this year. pro
viding the $4,000 that is necessary
to bear the expenses is raised in the
campaign which opens one week
from tomorrow. This program in
cludes the operation Of three com
lnunlty centers. the staging of neigh
horhood sings. banG concerts and
motion picture entertainments In the
parks Of the city this summer
J. Scott Parrish. chairman Of the
campaign committee declared last
night that the benefits Richmond
would derive from the work OF the or
Ganization could not be over enpha-
sized, and he believed thai in pro-
Nidine proper recreation for people in
their leisure hours that much If the
unrest that now exists in This elty ana
other sections Of the country WauId
be stamped out lit Is iuat - mi
portant 10 organize and direct ths leis-
ure Of our city ne said as If is 10
organize and direct our Industries r..
The campaign viii open one week
from tomorrow and viii continue for
six days Team captains will be cali
80 together at + o'clock Friday ar
ternoon ~ headquarters a10 East
"a ..-r ms
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
MAY z FOR HEARING
THE CASE Of OLIVER

Because of The stcnogra piers re-
cord Of the trial had not yet been
completed Judge Richardson in
hastings court Ianted continuance
until May IL for hearing the argu-
rT7U-r- tn set u*ftie ttrr frt-1fttt - tire
Jury % one moth in jail and $250
Tine IN the case II Prohibition Agent
J. j. Oliver The date set FOR the
hearing Of the Oliver motion Is also
tae date for the case against Agent
Lee Chase
Attorney Wendeuburg made mo-
ton cn March % to SET aside III o.
Eerdjct as soon as it was brought In
by the jury against Agent oliver as
CONTRARY TO the law and evidence.
Agent Chase. as weei as Oliver. are
charged with transporting and Of
ts%,g for sale ardent spirits
Oliver il out on $500 bond which
VAS furnished by State Senator Mapp
who also represented him a { the trial
which consumed three DAYS and one
night Lee Chase is also out on bond
for The same amount which has heen
furnished by ] Sidney Peters state
prohibition commissioner
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
'CH|LO SAVING WEEK
BEGINS HERE MAY 3

One dollar will secure membership
{ in the Children's Home Society OF
Virginia and twenty-five dollars will
bring little boy or girl from a
wretched condition Of poverty and
vice To the headquarters Of the insti-
tuition in Highland Park and equip
it for. adoption in a real home, II is
for either of these two amounts
which the public will be asked,
child saving week" beginning May
3, when special efforts will be put
forth to rescue the 10000 young Nir-
ginians now in desperate need OF the
society.
Delegates are now being appointed
il the churches and teams are being
made up TO solicit funds tor the little
sufferers, and each worker will be
given a badge indicating that she
is an accredited representative of the
organization. This drive is being
conducted by the Richmond auxili-
airy of the society of which Mrs.
John Shelton Williams is president,
and weekly meetings are held at the
campaign office, 607 East Grace
streee, to which all women of every
denomination are invited.
At the meeting last Friday two i'm
portant little visitors were Mabel ana
Alice, who were brought from MOI
folk only a few days ago and soon
will be ready to seek new homes,
They were found utterly neglected
and nobody to care for them, their
parents being separated. Alice the
older Of the two. has big gray eyes,
apple-red cheeks and dark brown
curls. and as she sat on the front
row sticking out the toes or her
shining new shoes and spreading out
her chisp starched dress. II WAS
difficult to associate the child with
the pathetic story Of her past.
Mabel is a tiny mite with YeioN
hair and big blue eyes, whose Sln!ie
seem to captiyate all who talked to
her She was delighted with every
thing she saw and many of the worn
en- present. declared il would not be
long before both little girls find
nanny homes. There are eighty
o her children ready, or nearly ready
for adoption, and workers ct the
society believe that there are far
more childless homes in Virginia
than there are homeless children.
After the youngsters have been
placed out they are watched care
fully in order that the foster parents
may not deprive them or education
and other just rights No children
are offered for adoption who are
mentally defective or are victims Of
chronic disorders. all being eN-
anined by physicians Immediately
after being rece we'd Mrs Williams
and her workers would remind the
public that by getting twenty five
persons to give one dollar, a future
rIi I2ens or TN Eratr -et44TT-}t- t- rescued
Remember MAY is child saving
week"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
DR.. MOVES To ADDRESS
CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The April meeting Of the Virginia
section .vpf the American Chemical
society viii he held Saturday. April
cath. a which time DR., W. A. Noyes,
the president OF the American Chem
zeal society will be present
DR. Moves is visiting the sections
and discussing with them some OF
The fundamental problems confront
ing the ,.--ernIcal rrofe ssion particu-
larry the supply Of Adequately train
ed chemists.
His address will not be technical
but one OF the highest interest TO all
who realize the important part chem
istrv must play IN the industrial dc
vcIopment Of the country.
\ dinner VIII be rendered pr Moves
at the University club at T. NJ
The meeting viii follow the IN
ner at Sis IN the blue room OF the
University club. So West Franklin
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18

'hor, says 1T is my opinion tina. in
practically nine times out of ten, UNI
strung nerves and falling strength and
NltallY arc due to deficiency OF Iron in
the blood. Many woman who is run
down, nervous and who quickly tires
out sdTfers from iron deficiency and
uotS not know II. | am convinced
men who. simply by taking Nuxated
IRON, might readily build up their red-
blood corpuscles, increase their phys
zeal energy and get themselves back
20 vibrant and vigorous health. nv
enriching the blood and Increasing it's
oxygen carrying power Nuxated Iron
VIII often transform the 6abby nesh
toneiesS TISSUES, and palnd cheeks OF
nervous, run down women into a GLOW
Of health. and make them look Young
er within q surprisingly short time
Among other physicians asked for an
opinion was Dr. George H. Baker
formerly Physician and Surgeon
Monmouth Memorial Hospital, New
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18

Jersey, who says What women neaa
to put roses in their cheeks aud the
springtime of life into their step ~
not cosmetics or stimulating drugs but
plenty Of rich, pure blood Without
il no woman can do credit to herself
or To her work. Iron is one of the
greatest of all strength and blood
builders and | have found nothing in
my experience SO effective for helping
to make strong, healthy, red blooded
women S Nuxated Iron
Manufacturers Note--Nuxated Iron
which is recommended above by p >.si-
Grams is not a secret remedy but one
which is Well known to druggists Tn
IKE the older inorganic iron products
7 is easily assimilated, does not injurc
ne teeth, make them black. nor up
set the stomach The manufacturers
guarantee successful and entirely sat
lSfactory results to every purchaser or
tney VIII refund your money IT is
dispensed in this city by druggists and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
MRS. GILLIAN SINGS
BEFORE BIBLE CLASS

Especial interest Will attach to this
mornings session Of the Frank T.
Bates Bible class of Union Station
Methodist Episcopal church, Twenty
fourth and NJ streets. DIR. j. 7, Mas
tin secretary OF the state board Of
charities and correction, will address
the class and Mrs. O. =. Gillian Will
sing.
In company with most OF the other
Bible classes of the city, the Bates
class is making special efforts to in
crease the attendance. Frank T
Bates is the teacher and will conduct
the regular lesson, The class meets
at $50 A. M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
GETS HEAVY PENALTY FOR
RECKLESS DRIVING OF CAR

John Harris, colored. was fined 81 90
and placed under $500 security for
twelve months yesterday by Justice
Crutchtield in police court, for care
lessly and recklessly driving an au-
tomobile through Ginter Park Fri
day afternoon. He was caught only
after a thrilling chase by the police
and after he had collided with a milk
wagon a Chamberlayne avenue near
the Piney road
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
CrutchfeId Can Allow Bail.

Judge d. C. Richardson. of the hust-
ings court, Yesterday made announce
ment that the new code allows Jus
tice Crutchfeld, Of the police court
power 10 allow bail in cases specified
by the law. Heretofore the power to
admit TO bail has been vested only in
the upper court in certain cases
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
REVtyALIST
At HIGHLAND PARH

To-day ut 3 T NJ in Highland Park
Methodist church the Rev RAY
Browning famous mountaineer re-
vIvalist VIII preach 70 men only For
the past two weeks the revival SER
vices conducted ny Dr Browning have
hcen largely attended His sermon
fer men only is said To be one Of his
greatest and the seating capacity Of
the church is comparatively small.
All gren desiring to hear this sermon
should he on hand early
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
Colored Y. WI. G. A.

All members Of the Richmond Col
ored Young Mems Christian associa-
ton are urged TO be present at meet
ing this afteroon at 3 80 o'clock in the
Fifth Street Baptist church DR.. w
Il. Reid. OF Hartford Conn. ard Dr.
5. 7. Eidridge. of Petersburg viii be
the speakers.
a meeting for colored women viii
be held at 800 o'clock in the Mount
Zion Baptist church. Addresses will
lac made by Or, K Y, Peyton and Rev.
K T. FIack.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18
GRAY HADDON BIBLE
CLASS MEETS TODAY

This morning in the Laurel Street
Methodist church the Gray H4ddoa
mems Bible class NIi tiolu IT,, fcs...-
lar meeting at 300 O'Clock Al mem
bers are urged to be present and
bring a friend with them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-18

Both the St Mary's and St. Edith s
aiumnae associations VIII meet this
afternoon at O'Clock at St Ger
trude's convent stuart avenue and
Cleveland street
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
COLISEUM ANNOUNCES
SPECIAL FEATURES AT
INCREASED PRICES

The Coliseum Theatre has an.
nouuced that hereafter special fea-
tires will be shown at that theatre
or Sundays and Mondays at so cents,
wailo en- other evenings the old
price will prevail. In discussing the
change, W. d. Gross, Manager Of
The Coliseum, said:
owing to an increase of from
% to 40 per cent over last saSons'
filr pricng. the manager of the Coli
scum will increase his admission
pric" !5r ~ big star series. such
as Oar" PickfOrd Charlie Chaplin,
Fattj .irhUcl,le, Douglas Fairbanks.
VIII am s. Hart. all Griffith produc-
tons and all big features for which
big money is demanded. We con-
tr3ot fer this kind Of productions
SO that our patrons can see just
as good shows as are shown in
the States, We will show all big
productions that it is possible for us
to get and will run them on Sun
day and Monday of each weak with
a slight raise of admission to so
cents. All other commercial features
which are shown during the week
will be at our regular a1iuissicn
prices" .tt~F
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
USUAL HAPPY ENDING IN
CHIT OR MISS" TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY MATINEE

Light comedy, farcical situations
brisk action and love romance lead
ing up to the usual happy ending
combine to make thls picture 3
fair attraction. Carlyle Blackwell
fits merrily through five reels il
the role of the resourceful press
agent, and Evelyn Gleeley, as the
heroine has little to do save look
pretty and appealing. The plot
runs smoothly from start to finish
with not a break in the continuity
and its simplicity will probably wir
the favor of those who find relaXa
ton in entertainment Of the fsothy
type.
There will also be shown the usual
Weekly, the Educational and in ad
dition Lou Marks and Pearl Shepard
in His Winning Way"-a full com
edy show tonight.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
OLD CALIFORNIA is
SCENE OF SPLENDID
PARAMOUNT PICTURE

California at the beginning Of The
gold rush when residents of the
great commonwealth We're directed
by the United States Government TO
register their really holdings, a meas
ure which provoked much opposi-
ton. is the scene of az he Rose Of
the Rancho" a perturbation of the
celebrated stage success OF the same
name which will be displayed at
the Coliseum Theatre for toniht
only.
When news OF this official order
was received in California it ere.
ated intense excitement. The Span.
ish ranchers in California. already
seemingly Inundated by coming
under the rule of the hated Grin
goes, refused to comply and a
system of claim jumping or seizure
developed.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
1.-THE FIRING LINE"
is IRENE CASTLES
STARRING VEHICLE

Irene Castle, internationally famous
dancer and motion picture star will
be seen for the first time as a
Famous Player-Lasky star in an adj
aption of Robert W Chambers' pop
ular novel, "The Firing Line II
will be shown at the Coliseum. thea
tire for two days beginning Sunday.
Mrs. Castle recently returned from
England where for seven months
she worked in American and British
hospitals. During her stay in Eng
land. she appeared by command be
fore the King and Queen on one
occasion and on another gave a
performance at the welcome enter.
tainment accorded Gen. Joffre on
his visit to London. A nervous
breakdown compelled her 70 give
up her work there, but upon her
recovery she began work on the
Paramount Aircraft special picture
1.-THE Firing Line"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
RUTH BUDO is PERFECT
SPECIMEN OF WOMANHOOD

Ruth Budd who plays the feature
role in "A Scream in the Night
which Select Pictures presents al
the Palace Theatre on Sunday, can
legitimately dispute the claim of
others tog the title of the worlds
perfect woman, in the opinion OF
scores of critics who have seen this
new and unique personality during
her vaudeville tours.
AS one reviewer wrote: I'VE used
to think that Annette Keile-iaan
had that wonderful form business
corralled. but after seeing Miss Dudd
we're ready to sing. Then Along
Came Ruth"
Miss Budd is perhaps the only
actress who is able to portray the
role of Darwa in "A Scream I'm The
Night In her Interpretation OF
Darwa. Miss Budd is seen fitting
about from tree to tree, leaping
from branch to branch, and flying
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07

forty or fifty feet aloft through fifty
feet of space separating one tree
from another.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
FELLOW ACTOR PRAISES
"FATTY" ARBUlCLE'S WORK
In "IHE ShERlEE" ROLE

| firmly believe in lucky breaks
declared a we'll known movie star,
and when I saw the latest Paramount
Arbuckle comedy THE Sheriff be-
fore it was sent out to the public,
came to the conclusion thai my
friend and fellow worker, Fatty
Arbuckle. not only had wonderful
break" and world of luck and the
help of whole raft of fairy queens,
but that he had worked as he mad
never worked before. Because |
consider it the greatest laughing pic
ture he has ever made.
Roscoe Arbuckle is a genius and
genius commands respect the world
over. He has striven and succeeded
and every picture he turns out is
better than its predecessor and that
explains why he is at the top of the
ladder.
Mr.. Arbuckle will be seen in his
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07

newest comedy "The Sheriff" at the
Coliseum Sunday and Monday.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
NOTICE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
the first and final account of Helen
Davidson as executrix of the estate
of Charles r. Davidson, deceased
has been filed in the Probate Court
at Juneau, Alaska, and that on the
11th. day of September. 1920, at
10 O'Clock in the forenoon of that
day the United States Commission
er and Ex-Officio Probate Judge of
Juneau Precinct, before whom said
cause is pending. will hear any and
all objections on said final account
and the settlement thereof.
HELEN DAVIDSON,
Executrix.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07

Mr.. Arbuckle will be seen in his
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
1.-TWO TOUGH TENDERFEET"
is FULL OF LAUGHS

One of the funniest situations i:
any modern mPmedy is the place
where Ben be s1hs to feel the tender
refining sensation of true love steal
ing into his depraved, black heart
The display of his pals over these
pure and Christening symptoms ar,
outrageously funny.
Two Tough Tenderfeet.' shoot;
out laughs like machine gun.
1t will be seen at the Coliseum
for tonight only.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
Attractions
at Theatres
TONiGHT'S ATTRACTIONS

COLISEUM-Bessie BariscaIe in
"The Rose of the Rancho" and
derfeet."
PALACE-CarIyIe Blackwell In Gift
or Miss" Lou Marks and Pearl
Shepard in "His Winning Way"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
PATHE REVIEW FEATURES
SUNDAY BILL AT PALACE

Another Pathe Review will be
among the interesting features on
the Sunday program at the Palace
Theatre tomorrow. The first OF
these was seen by Palace patrons
last Sunday and made distinct
hit Its colored pictures and illus
trations of interesting figures are
real innovations.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1920-08-07
SUNDAYS ATTRACTIONS

COLlSEUM-Irene Castle in "Thc
Wiring Line" and Fatty Arhuckle
In 1.-THE Sheriff."
PALACE-Ruth Budd In "A Scream
in the Night" Pathe Review and
Comedy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
NO SEPARATE COUNT
or WOMEN BALLOTS

Attorney General Armstrong Will
not order that tho ballots Of men and
women 10 counted separately. as the
American Constitutional League has
requested
The American Cons itational League
through is president. Charles $. Fair
child. 81 c0nte nlg the validity Of the
Federal sulfraa amendments nnl il
appealed 10 Attorney Generals 70 OF
der the yo,es NJ men and Women
counted separatel 50 that contested
election mas lie avoided should the
supreme eaart rule the Nineteenth
amendments .nyalid
Nh Arms roag has Written tiis
League that the election laws of
Maryland Go NOT permit such an Order
rhe action IF the Constitutional
League was endorsed BY the National
assa 2a OBJ SD 70 Woman SUI
trace
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
MaSs. Msn.Eing

Through good fortune. The members
OF the Educational Committee Of the
" w G A have secured the services
or Lieut. on1rlandeT Morrison.
~. for a lecture on nexi Tuesday
evening. November second III the old
Senate Chamber a. he State House
II viii be remembered that MIR Aier
rlsoa WAS in charge II the midsAip-
men who went 70 Belgium u take part
in the Olympic games. and he he's iust
reeentls rcturne. Ills talk viii be
about the games II u thought that 4
aulnber of people who are waiting far
the lection returns on that evening
will avail themselves 81 the prisileg
of being entertained BY Mr apy sof
Tho public is cordially invited
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
Young Wonlen,s
Christian association
Il AIN conle that they might have
life and that they might have
It mere abundantly.r
Salarday. OeteIpe9 1'hlrlleth

If from my spy-hole. looking upon
the least part Of 4 fraction Of the uni
verse. yet perceive in my own destiny
some broken evidence Of plan and
some signals Of an oyerruling good
ness shall then be 90 mad as 70
complain that All cannot be decipher-
ed Shall ! not rather wonder gith
infinite and grateful surprise. that IN
SO vast scheme seem 70 have aeen
able to read, however little. and that
that little vas encouraged e fdt.is
r. L. Stevenson.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
aldorf salad
PRAYER For The Day

For Gea 50 loved the word, hat He
gave Els only begotten Son, that who-
socycr helieyeth in Him should moi
perish. but have everlasting life.
Our Father, the great VA taught US
something 81 What Il means so to love
the world tnat VIC give OF ourselves
We pray for Thy love SO TO posses US
that we may Be glad 10 give ourselves
mat Thy Kingdom may come TO this
world May We this day feel Thy ever
lasting life growing within our feet
ing lives Amen
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
lnrgel We. Nat (InD

tln " Jnhstls.Y afternoon ST ar
set Nat Club II EastpoIt, hell
'irs initiatioa neeaag Seven eirIs
became regular Girl Reserves At.es
this service the girls he'd q iialsoys'ea
party The COMMITTEES, Katherine
Eutsch, Emma Eluaies and Mis-
Emily RaWlinss, the leader. hat dec
GRATED tie raont effectively with corr.
stalks and Jack o-lantarns, ang mad
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
Christian Science Ser, ICES

Services lit the annapolis Christian
Science Society IS State Circle will
he as follows
III III m Suntla. sllme h.Nei
laatinr Punishment
u nj We ines.llF TestiMons..
Meeting
Tho Reading Room IS orcn eycrs
We ines las from 2 t. 5 d ie where
IN authorized Christian Sepnee rs
eratere may be read. purchased 81
borrowed .Nll cordially welcome
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
Recovering From
[ rItical Illness

Lieutenant Harry Price 4 $ ~
1Supply Corps1, who has been critic
ally III for three weeks ii i New York
Naval Hospital suffereing from en-
boliHn. ami has been q patient for the
past two weeks q the Naval Academy
Hospital here. is recovering. Lieut.
Price hopes 70 BIZ able 70 join his ship,
the Nevada, ia the next two weeks
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-30
Ashnry NJ. n. church

Snndar services at Ashury N n
Church (coioredl Rey w G Thnmp-
SON, pastor, will be as follows
n d N Sermon By pastor.
$50 il. m sunday Schoo
6 tot y. M Song service hy junior
Choir and Woman Home visionary
Society
: u m Epworul i.eagne
& p. NJ Sermon by pastor -FiliHer-
sary Ladies' Mia Society