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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25
SHORT As YOU LIKE II /

Miss GeOrgIe Freeman, who has
been engaged in private nursing in
this city for the past six months, has
accepted position as head nurse al
the Memorial hospital, Asheboro.
Mrs. Alvin Barnes, accompanied by
DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Hayes, spent
Thursday afternoon in Greens boro.
Robert Rencini is spending some
time in Florida, where he went to re-
eIperate from severe attack of in,
fiuenza.
i4 Mrs. Will Snow and Mrs. Charlie
Robbins spent the day in Greensboro,
the guests of friends.
! Mrs. Charlie Kephart returned Fri
day from Florida where she has been
for several weeks during the critical
Illness and death of her father
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Henley, after
spending short time in High Point
and Asheboro, left Friday evening for
Belmont, where they will make their
home in the future. Mrs. Henley was
Miss Long of Roxboro before her
marriage several days ago.
James L. Lockhart, of Durham, was
a furiture-buyer to the city Thurs
day.
Mrs. R. M. Martin. of Stuart, Va,
the guest of friends in Greensboro,
spent Thursday afternoon in High
Point with acquaintance
H. w. Allen returned Thursday
evening from Williamson, where he
has been spending the past two
weeks on account of illness of rela-
tives.
DIR. d. A. Stanton, who has been
spending the past several days in
Richmond, where he was a profes-
sional visitor returned Saturday.
Scott Hunter, associate secretary of
Y. M. c. A. Of the state, arrived in
High Point Thursday from Charlotte,
which city he makes his headquarters,
to spend several days.
E. w, Tatum, of Salisbury, was a
business visitor to the furniture city
Thursday.
F. L. Caldwell, of Charlotte, was
among the business visitors in High
Point Friday and registered at the
Elwood.
Mrs. J. A Marsh and son returned
Thursday from Ramseur, where they
have been spending short while
y,ithI relatives.
J. S. Hunter was business visitor
here Friday from Asheville.
D. F. Hoover, of Charlotte, was a
business visitor in High Point Thurs
day.
L. A. Brown, of Selma, spent short
while here Friday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl HarIee and Mrs.
H. c. Marley, all of Greensboro, were
visitors in this city Friday, the guest
of friends.
w. H. Fillmore, of Oakland, Cal,
recently visitor in this city and one
of the Liberty Flyers, spent Friday
evening here, en- route to Salisbury.
E. w. Goldsmith, of Winston-Salem,
was a business visitor here Friday.
Ed Leonard and Ernest Watkins,
both of Ramseur were business Wis
itors here Friday.
William Trickett Giles will speak
at the Moose Home tonight and all
members are urged to be present.
w. E. HerRdon is dictator and A.
E. Teetor secretary of Moose Lodge.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25

II. Harris & Bro. have awarded con
tracts for the erection of three brick
business houses ON Washington street.
lust short distance east of North
Main street. Every store building
on the main business thoroughfare IS
occupied and it is believed that little
difficulty will be encountered in secur=
irg senaIts fer tho new strHeeaea
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25
MEANS BIG things FOR OS.
THE FOUNDATION PLAN-W.
. sTAMEY FIRST SUBSCRIBER.

S There was an enthusiastic meeting
at tie Commercial Club last week on
the Foundation plan. The attend
ance was not SO LARGE. but the inter
est was fine
Explanations of the Foundation and
what it stands for in community
were made by COL F. Fl. Fries, MIA.
III. Eller and Judge Gilbert Stephen.
son and every one present were i'm.
pressed with their remarks.
Messrs. J. J. Farriss, w. &. ~Stamey,
A. NJ. Rankin, w. T. Parker, F. N. and
A. 3. Tate made talks.
There is no question as to the 11ti-
mate good that will~come to a com
nfunitg under such plan and we are
confident that fund will be started
here and will grow
Mr.. w. l.. Stamey was the first
contributor to the fund Monday night
subscribing $10Oc Liberty bond
Another Gift.
A. e. Tate, chairman of the High
Poinr Foundation committee, an
nouneed that another gift had been
made4 to the High Point foundation.
Mr.. Tate refused to disclose the
name OF the giver and the amount,
but stated that it was a huge sum.
The Income from the gift is OF be
used for the maintenance of Y. NJ.
Cain High Point.
The other gift was made by w L.
sta1ey, who donated $500 Liberty
bond.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25
MANAGER MILLER ON THE JOB

WHNNOEh WIEEEh ON TIE UOD'
Dick Miller, manager of the local
club of the Piedmont league, has re-
ported to President Arthur Lyon.
Miller is at present experimenting
the changes taking place at We1cn
field where new grandstand. bleach
ers and press box are being erected.
In addition the field is being convert
ed into what is known as d turtle
back diamond. Others members OF
the club, totalling from 10 to %, Will
arrive in the city between March 20
and April to start training.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25

At the meeting Of the city council
Tuesday night it was decided to pave
the short stretch of Washington and
College streets running from North
Main to West Broad streets. This is
the double elbow connecting Main
street with Broad and is part of the
national highway. Money to do the
work and pay interest on the indebt-
edness for the first year was raised
and. rendered the city by property
owners along the short district to be
paved. Asphalt will be used and the
work will be done by Robert G. Lassi-
ter and Company, who have complet-
ed the re-surfacing of Centennial
avenue.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25

H. A. Mills, the well known bank
er, who has been spending the past
two months in New York in the in
terest of his health, has recovered
and will return to the city, to resume
MS connection with various business
AFFAIRS Thursday morning, he was
writing friends.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-25

Mrs. H. e. Bunnan. of Aberdeen
was a guest Thursday at the ElWood:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
DANv|lLE CLUB
WOMEN HEAD FIGHT
Especial to The Richmond ~irginian)

Especial to The Richmond rirgfnian)
Danville. March 1s.-The cam
paign in the fight against tuberculosis
was launched in this city when Miss
Mary Somerviile Cannon field direc-
tor of the Virginia Tuberculosis as
ISOLATION and chairman OF the Tuocf-
cuiosis committee of the State Fed
Grafton Of Women's clubs, appeared
before the hundred members of the
Danville Wednesday club, the prom
inent leading social organization OF
the city, at its weekly meeting ano
In a brief talk before that body pre-
carried forward in Danvfllc. under
the direction of the city health de-
partnent and the Virginia Tubercu-
losis associ ton.
Outlining the plan OF the campaign
the objects to be accomplished and
the method to be used, ana making
brief comments upon the tubercu-
losis problem that confronts Danvfiie
at this time, Miss Cannon made the
appeal that the members OF the We'd
nesday club should stand back of the
movement in the community, and use
their personal influence in bringing
neighbors and friends to tn. ozsfO
to be organized next week, under the
direction of DIR. Dean B. Cole, medi-
cal director of the State Tuberculosis
association.
The club went on record az en-
bracing the work, Individual MEM
bers declaring their intention OF at
tending the clinics which will be-
gin next Tuesday and continue
through the week.
Clinic centers will be organized in
every section of the city. and \
special clinic will be held at the
Mansion House, for the convenience
OF members OF the Woman's club and
their friends.
DIR. Dean r. Cole. medical director
of the Virginia tuberculosis associa-
ton. DIR. r. w. Cornett, health Of
fcer of Danvilie. and the medical
superintendent of one Of the state
sanatoriums. will be the examining
physicians at the clinics
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
SOUTHS|DERS TO HEAR
CANDIDATES TONIGHT

Political interest will center on the
Southside tonight when candidates
for board of aldermen and common
council from Madison ward, and for
the mayoralty, will speak at Balm
bridge Junior high school auditorium.
George Ainslie, the incumbent and
John Hirschberg, State Laborer Com
missioner, will again meet on issu es
for the mayoralty. They have already
met twice, once at Fulton school, and
last night at Paramount school.
There are five members of the COM
mon council offering FOR reelection
from M adisefa waFd,--They are Carter
C. Jones, Thomas B. Morton. Harvey
K. Atkinson, Jesse A. Iadd and John
W. Moore. Two ''outsiders' are as
piring for the Office J. T. Bethel and
w. p. Leanan. For the board of al
dermen Joseph E. Powers Is offering
for reelection and Jesse c. Duke is
his opponent
The Southsido Civic association rs in
charge OF the meeting. The Oak
Grove Civic association, the South
Richmond Business Mems association
and the South Richmond Democratic
club will participate in the meeting. J.
Preston Carson will preside
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
MEN AND WOMEN
FOR SOCIAL SERVICES

c. b. Richardson, chairman. of the
mems advisory committe for the
social workers of the Nurses settle
ment, last night announced that not
only have several hundred men and
women enlisted for committee work in
connection with the block day, which
is to be held next Tuesday as a means
for raising funds necessary to the con-
tinuance of the social work done by
the organization among the poorest
classes, but that carpenters. brick
layers, plumbers and men of other
trades also have agreed to help.
They are to give their services in
the work of making nerded repairs
on the settlement house which has
played such an important part IN the
lives of many of them. Members of
their families are regulaS attendants
at the classes, scores have received
assistance from the nurses and case
committee of the social workers and
many of the men themselves enjoy
the reading and club rooms A num-
Der of them are to give their Satur-
day afternoons and other spare hours
to the repainting and repair work
necessary at this time.
But While considerable expense Will
be saved the organization through
their assistance, large payment must
be made on the settlement house this
spring and funds are required for con-
tinuing and extending the work in
the house of COMMITTEES all over the
city 1t is because of this fact that
block day is to be given next Tues
day.
Committees of volunteer workers
then are TO distribute envelopes to
every home in the city and in them
are to be placed the contributions OF
the household members. The same
committee women will collect the en-
velopes the following Thursday.
March IS. Chairman Richardson
has pointed out that the envelopes
were printed for use during February,
but that block day was postponed I'M
til the present time on account of the
influenza epidemic
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
LARGE CROWD ENJOYS
FREE BAND CONCERT

The second OF the free military
band concerts were given last night
at the Grays' armory by the general
recruiting service of the United
States army. A large crowd was
present to hear the splendid pro-
gram given by the military band
Colonel John A. Cutchins, of the
Richmond post OF the American Lee
gion, and who saw three years ser
vice In the world war, was the speak
er OF the occasion. He was intro
duced by Attorney-General John
ana and Secretary OF Commonwealth
James were guests OF honor.
Tho concert was rendered by the
Thirtieth art cry brigade band from
Camp Lee,which was sent here for
the occasion, was as follows:
l. The Star-Spang1ed Banner.
2. Overture. Tampa
Hareid-Laurendea
8. Suite, Atlantis ..... Safeanek
ta) Noctyrne and Morning Hymn
Of Praise
fb) A Court Function
icy Love Thee.
{d) The Destruction OF Atlantis
4. Selection Mariana WaIlace-C7aus
Intermission
Address by Colonel John A. Clutch
fnH
S. Hxwaiian Patrol KIlauea
Stewart
s. Selection. The Spring Maid.
Reinhardt
Z. March. Washington Grays
5. Informal dancing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
Supreme Court Sustains Contention
Of Chief Sherry in Case Of Lumpkin

OF the eighteen opinions handed
down by the supreme court OF appeals
yesterday. nine were In cases original
ing In Richmond courts.
In the case of Chief of Police Sherry
against NJ. T.. Lumpkin. which came up
on appeal from hustings court. part IL.
the verdict Of the lower court Is re.
versed. the supreme court holding that
the police chief had full authority to
dismiss the policeman. Lumpkin was
charged with conduct unbecoming an
officer and gentleman. The action
grew out OF the seixure. or inspection
Of trunks belonging to man and his
wife at tho station here. The man 10
said to have paid officer Lumpkin to
release the trunk to his wife. Lumpkln
declined to appear before Chief Sherry.
claiming that he was entitled to trial
before the mayor OF Richmond. Tho
court below held that he wAs entitled
to be represented by counsel. The de-
cision. which was rendered by Judge
Saunders, holds in effect that the chief
OF police has the right to dismiss for
cause any man in his department.
The right OF the commonwealth -
collect An inheritance tar from each
OF the heirs OF the late DR.. r. A. Pat
terscn. was denied. The ruling OF the
court below that only one tax should
be levied, and that against the estate
before division. was upheld.
Following are the decisions and
opinions rendered:
BY Judge Joseph L. Kelly. president:
Duncan Va. Broadway National bank
Circuit court OF Culpeper county. Judg-
ment affirmed.
Commonwealth W. Patterson ct Al
chancsry courti Of city Of Richmond.
Order affirmed.
Rector W. Hancock. Circuit court
OF Henrico county. Decree affirmed.
Vaughan va. Mayo Milling company.
Circuit court Of city Of Richmond. Judg-
ment reversed.
Fourth National bank Of Montgom-
cry. Ala. w. Hfxxk. Cifcuit court III
city Of Richmond. Judgment reversed.
BY Judge Frederick w. Sims:
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephons
Company Of yirginia W. Carless. Cir
cult court Of city Of Norfolk. Judx-
ment affirmed.
Hopewell Heights Devolopment conn
pany. Incorporated. ". KAgay.lGarshall
Realty company .CirCutts cosrt ~ city
OF Petersburg. Judgment a1etrmed
City OF Richmond W. Rose. Law
and equity court Of city 81 Richmond,
Judgment affirmed. Prsntts. r.. ais
eenting. sa \ ass
Cumming W. CUMMING. Circuit court
ef EltsahethS City county. Doereo -.
vAxes6 1a - sy " ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
USE
CA[oIABS FOR
COLDS AND FLU
Influenza and Grippe, Like Or
binary Colds, Require Gallo
tabs, the Purified and Re-
fined Calomel Tablets
That Are Nausealess,
Safe and Sure.

Physicians and druggists claim that
the great epidemic of influenza has
conclusively demonstrated that the
quickest relief for a cold and the best
preventive OF influenza and pneu-
monia is to keep the liver active 80
that the digestive organs may be in
perfected condition. For this purpose
Calotabs the new nausealess calomei
tablets that are free from the sick
ening and weakening effects, Is the
most thorough and dependable, as
well as the most agreeable laxative.
Calotabs have the special advantage
OF not making the patient sick and
weak. as they do not upset the diges-
ton and appetite. One Calotab at bed
time with a swallow OF water--that's
ALL No salts, no nausea, nor the slight
est interference with your eating,
pleasure, or work. Next morning your
cold has vanished, your liver is active,
your system Is purified. and you are
feeling fine with q hearty appetite for
breakfast
For your protection. Caiotabs are
sold only in original sealed packages.
price thirty-nve cents. Sold by all
druggists and your money back IL you
are not delighted with them.--Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
nAnE Of 0LDlAlDnARk
IS PERPETUATED N 4
NEW IHR0UeHFARE

Following exhaustive discussion by
the committee and remarks by in
terested citizens and representatives
of the health department, the COM
mittee on ordinances OF the city coun-
Gil last night refused to amend the
ordinance concerning collection of
night soil. and left the entire matter
to the discretion OF the department
OF health. The vote on the proposition
to limit the hours for collection was
as follows:
Gunst
Ayes--Ladd, Morton, Nunnally.
On motion OF Councilman Ladd the
name Of Locust alley, Jail alley and
Mayo street was given the appellation
OF Ballard street, thus perpetuating
the memory OF the old landmark, the
Ballard hotel, one OF Richznond's old
time famous hostelrieS
An opinion from the city attorney
to the effect that the city had nothing
to do with changing the inscription on
the Stonewall jackson monument was
referred to council, and copy OF the
opinion will be forwarded to the
tiers Of the Confederacy, wit hthe sug-
ters Of the Confederacy, wit hthe sug-
gestion that the request be sent to the
Jackson Memorial association.
The daylight saving ordinance in
troduced In council by Councilman
Mills, and referred to this committee,
was tabled to hear from Mr.. Mills,
who could not attend the meeting last
night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
LIVE WIRES EMBRACE
CHAMBER COMMITTEES

Determining that the coming year
shall be q most fruitful one in the
activities Of the chamber OF COM
mercc. OF which he is president, John
Kerr Branch has named most ac-
tive set OF committees. embrac cling the
backbone of Richmond's commercial
and professional life.
He announces that the executive
committee. OF which he Is chairman.
will be composed of r. NJ. Caring
ton, John G. Easley, f. c. Laird, /.
J. Marcuse, w. r. Reed and Coleman
Workman.
Other committees are:
Agricultural and immigrarion--O'
j. Sands, chairman: A. L. Adamson'
Morgan Shepherd, S. w. Thompkins.
Advertising committee--R. z. Har-
.ison, chairman: Leroy s. Cohen. =.
A. Dietrich, Thomas b. Howell, fer-
cy ]. Straus. E. b. Sydnor:
Banks and currency-Ihomas p
McAdams. chairman; Caldwei Har-
dy, John M. Miller, Jr., y: !. sanes'
w H. Schwartzschild' RachaTo ~
Smith.
Rusiness enterprises--R. s. Crump.
chairman; E. L. Bemiss. T. NJ Car :
rington,, W. s. Forbes. T. B. NC
ADAMS. T. r. Paschall, j. Scott Par
rish. ri. w. Rountree, w. c. schmidt
G. r. Sauer. George L. Street, Car
ter NJ williams.
Conventions--J. g. Coriey, cnalr-
man: w. n. Adams. Frank l.. But
Ter. r. ]. Disney, John f. Fowler
Henry M. Schwarzschild.
Health and sanitation--Dr. G. r.
Robins, chairman: DIR. B. T. Black
we'll, DR.. A. G. Brown. DR.. Clifton
Miller. DR.. w. Fl. Parker, Robert L.
Powers.
improvement James river--F. d.
Williams, chairman: George Brayan.
John G. Freeman. Horace $. Halves,
s. r Morgan, J. Scott Parrish, J. r.
Ryland.
Insurance.. NJ. Crutchfeld. chair
man: J. N. Dart, D. r Mfdyette.
Milton Straus. c. G. Taylor, J. E.
woodfin
Jobbers--Percy j. straua chair
man Anderson, A H Felt
haus. W. @. Long. Harry Marks. W.
r. Richardson, Jr.
Legislation--E. L. Bemiss, chair
man: Arthur NJ. Cannon, p. G. Chris
tan. John r. Pinder, J. p. Taylor.
G.. G. Valentine.
Manufacturers---J. b. A. Hobson,
chairman; f. s Christian, Jr., Fl. w.
Ellerson, r. A. Seaton, Carter n.
Williams. Jr.. Fl. S. Winston.
Memhership-R. McC. Burlington,
chairman: Milton Zone. r. ii. Court
ney, r. NJ. Crutchfield. r. S. Low
man. 3. Miller McCue. j. T. Palma
tary. Nathan Simon. r. W. Spilman.
Percy J. Straus, A. o. Swink, Albert
Y Waddey.
Municipal affairs--o. F.. Parrish.
chairman: Percy c. Christian. John
n. Miller. Jr., Fl. W. Rrountree, 3.
w. Wilson.
Retaiiers--.Fulias c. Levitt. chair
man; j. c, Creighton. w. Fleet Kirk,
f.. r. kohler. w. T. Ryan, Samuel
Weisherger.
Streets roads and parks--Julpen
I. Hill. chairman: W. H. Adams. W.
NJ. Anderson. W. F. Mahoney,
Thomas G. Sydnor. G. 3. Williams
Traffic. Scott Parrish. chairrna n
HuEh Antrim. III. S. Binswanger. W.
n. Broaddus, Milton Cone, f. s.
Carlton, q. c. Dula George Fl. Curry
walter M. Jones. Walter S. Pinder,
+. Ryland, W. S. Rhodes, c. e.
snow. W. T. Seideu. John NJ. Taylor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
Mrs. R, /. hUDsg
REPRESENT a|ChuoI|||

Mrs Robert r. Hudson. OF Kacok~
rnond, has been designated BY PrSGts
dent Schoff. Of the national congress
OF Mothers and Parent TeacherS Aa~
sociations. to attend the national cou-s
ference on community organizations
which will be held In the New WI
lard. Washington, D. c.. March ~
The conference was called by Frank
lin x. Lane.
At this conference, which will ~
in the nature of a series OF meetings
extending through the day and eve1e.
ins. ways and means will be devised
and plans formulated for orEantxtuU
good Americans everywhere for pAtti-
otto service during the years OF ~
construction.
In a communication to Mrs Hu0~
son President Schoff writes: There
Is great need for such movement
now. Tho forces OF evil have Or
ganized and caused unrest They
would have no power il the peopse
were organized as they should b.
because good will overcome evil.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
BIG INCREASE IN
BUILDING PLANS

The present month promises to ex-
coed In operatives any similar period
in the history Of the building depart
ment OF the city. Inspector Butter
is quite optimatic over the overlook
Among the permits Just issued are:
Patrick Young Company, to eract
brick and concrete warehouse and
factory on the Hermitage road and
Leigh street. to cost $4,000.
Walter D. Hurt to erect a frame
and stucco dwelling on the Graham
road. between Miller street and
North avenue, to cost $4,000.
Plans have been filed in the Office
OF the building inspector for the new
building of the Colonial theater at
Eighth and Broad sereets, and are
now being checked up.
Plans have also been filed by John
Garland Pollard to repair a brick
warehouse at 307 North Seventeenth
street. at a cost OF $4,000, inciud-
ing brick addition.
A permit has been issued to CRANKY
Building corporation, Davis Brothers.
architects and contractors, to erect
nine brick dwellings on the east side
of CRANKY street. between Main
street and Floyd avenue, to cost $45,-
600.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
VIRGINIA SUPREME
COURT Of APPEALS
PROCEEDINGS

Thornton v. Searis, dismissed.
Hilfs Adrnr. V. Hill and others,
submitted on briefs.
Virginia Railway and Power COM
pany v. Smith and Hicks, continued.
Latham V. Powell. argued and sub
mitted.
karabalis. v. Dupont company, con-
tinued.
Merchants and Miners Transporta-
ton company V. Upton and company
partly argued and continued until to-
morrow.
Next cases to be called:
City of Richmond V. Pace.
Town of Farmville v. Wells.
Eggleston V. Eggleston.
Winn Brothers and Baker v. Lips
comb.
American Bonding company V.
American Surety company. being No'e.
81. SO l-2. SIS, 81 and SO on the ar
gument docket
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-19
n. & W. OPENS IT'S OWN
LOCAL PASSENGER OEE1Oz

The Norfolk and Western RxflrcaA
has reopened it's local passenger ana
freight office. G. II. Bosley. distrtcS
passenger agent, and c. A. OvertcI1.
Jr.. city agent, are in charge Of Tho
passenger department They wefe
formerly in charge of the ONCE be-
fore it went under government con-
troll Freeman w. Jones, formerly
OF Petersburg. will be In charge %
the freight service.
The new office LIS located over M
Consolidated Ticket office, 831 EAA4
Main street The Norfolk and Weg-
ter hos opened this ONCE for the cOt-
yenience of the travelling public -.
far as known no other road has wftn-
drawn from the Consolidated Ticket
Office,