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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

The real bad man OF the Norfolk Virpiniap-
speaking. the new voters make W the: m;,is
as Srne II them make up tt.tn faces. there
WIN be no lack OF red in the coming cleo
=, the Danvil!e Far, as ., the State Fair
inc most attractive. features. in an ediiorini
III" woman's building has been compared Win
,aHt at richmond and offer 10 buy the cX.
""i! for the work OF the club and when the
epnntys financial strinxency becomes less
'rnt. ,ntre ar" many VINO would be glad TO
s"e in'I brancn OF educatonai work con,in-
Hei IN f!ttsy!vanin.
Here's shot e, a sche"chlng bird we all
toria! IN the Southampton Times. III may now
he set down as almost an on day when some
and write--nostiy wrlte-docsn't edge his way
hI @ Se'un ih one Or tho
,C yoo hi . to hrep his anpo!ntInents, and the
the PHILOSOPHER VINO ascrlbea everythine h rs
,g0niiains Of to the effect Of applied prohl-
The Charlottesville Progress commenting on
TIE virginia censns hnds JOY in the fact that
fn r nGf@n.s IN popula,ion In this state Is not
~ la 70 in gnx n vrsnia and tha, our Increase
add Maera ISds aansty is T not
near 40 irnpor,an; to the future OF this nation
a @ SS us old WI Wrs Ifsnee aev ,ss
tires our various sources CT wealth will be
viii put the leader of the Colonial period once
again near the top az To this worlds goods"
The Newport News Press having heard that
a tonEfeshTnun proposes to Introduce in the
nsat ii"use bin making bribery OF baseball
proceeds to ENTHUSIASTICALLY ENDORSE" tho promo,
siion az follows: Good! Baseball Is a ma
ti"nni game and Il should be protectc cd by ma
tionhl ihws. II ought 10 be made crime
against tho nation for any guy to throw pea
nut shells at the umpire"
To- hriN'ni-conrer is dead against any In;
crease IN the mcmbcrBhID OF the National
louise ." or REPRESENTATIVES, after the census IL
Representatives. already ID 90 large as TO Be
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
MAILING RIGHTS RESTORED
NEW YORK CALL BY COURT
Justice fIitx Orders POStmnSter-Gen-
cral BurlcsOn ia Give Paper
Postal Privileges.
lBf NssucIatcd Frcss.)

If1E -NsSWCIAttW I'F"sS.D
WASHlNGTON. oct. l2.-Just!cc
H!tZ. in the District Supreme Court,
today rcaii!rmcd his order directing
PostinaStcr-Gcner Buricson To re-
store the mailing privilege To the
New York Call Socialist news
paper. The court ovcr-rulcd mo-
ton for hearing of the case and held
that the post office department had
no authority to refuse the mailing
privilege TO future issues OF a paper
because in former issues there had
Appcare1 alleged ScditiOMS matter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
TO OPEN HOMESTEAD LAND
approximately $500 Acres in Call
World wnr for sixty Days.
Y Associated Press. I

WASHINGTON. Oct. l2.-Approxi-
matcly $500 acres OF homestead and
desert land In the Eureka and Sacra-
mcnto land districts of California will
be opened to entry December 2 Tho
Interior Department announced to-
day: The land is classed as nom
agricultural. mountain grazing land.
service men of the world war for
sixty days, after the opening, as pro-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
The Poetic,

The Poetic.
Rivers start in the mountains
And roll their length to the seas:
The fashion in skirts is high this wear
Which is very hard on the knees
The glories OF Nature beckon
The soul that's attuned to Joy:
The way women paint and powder them
selves
Life is a neeting vision
y speck in an endless whirl;
and the noblest thing in the field Of stars
Is the star OF them all--Onc Girl,
And poets may rave and ramble
And signers may sing who Will:
But the only thing worth singing about
VIII look like a Woman still
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
IIln N'eIInn. ca.

u. G. NJ, Danvilic.-The Yellow Sea 10 an nv,
Ghi hs ii , ocsan on the northeast coast OF
,i.iih. us length is about GO miles; it's great
sSi breadth about 400 miles. 1t is very shal-
,o"' ana obtnhns it's name from the lemon vel
20" coior or It's water near the land caused
-! muI suspended in the water from the in :
no" oil the rivers IIoangho and YunEtsekiane
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Picked Up at Rand ON.

n bank roll seems always to be smiling.
Poverty is no right bait for sympathy
Catching Il train that's just left is fool haste
There WAS a time when bad cold could be
treated.
y little time on makes long swing on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Some people
Charcoal Eph.. Dali, Thoueb

when cit so old in he bones ua t
push!n' lawn mower hurt he back" said
Charcoal Erh. nroodily, "'long come winter an
4 snow, an lie kin switch of on de shovel. Try
a hoaCake, Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Kin o,mo RAT. mt Corpu, christi.

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEN, Oct. "a
More than 5000 rats have been killed
here at cost OF cents rat. Boy
Scout headquarters. conducting the
campaign. announced today. Exam!-
nation of the rats failed to show
said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
information Bureau

inIuirrs regarding almost my topic ex-
S.P."S on legal and medical subjects, ure nm
sMe e5 iree. As MI Inquiries nrc answered di-
$500 s ny personal letter, scIf resscd
n,phpeu envelope is required. Address Tbr
, ,,cSs-paspntch Information Bureau, Rich
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Boarding House LII.

The Fellow who has Just Paid his Board
in full is the Only Person in the House who
doesn't look nervous when the Landlady
opens the Parlor Door and Glares
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
The NnfIcnn.

MISS ~ u; J.. loayton.--Thc Vatican the nal
~" ~, oi me rope In Rome and one of the larc-
Of oft w IN ihs word contains valuable collection
fractions OF the city. II is a storehouse or IL
SSrhry treasures and documents OF Interest
Tearing OH the history of the Middle Ages
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1920.
Hail the ChaInp;ons.

\ MOTHER world series has passed into
history. Another championship base
ball team has been made and tens of thou
sands OF Threats are hoarse from giving
them acclaim. The laurels Of the 1920
season now rest with Cleveland by virtue
OF its victory over Brooklyn while the
triumph OF the Ohio team gives the Ameri-
can League its eleventh premier pennant
while the National, the parent organiza-
ton. can boast OF but six. incidentally, it
adds another plume 20 Ohio's chapeau,
coveted addition to the honors, athletic and
Political, that the Buckeye State seems
otnt upon cornering.
There was glory for all in The annual
red-lester event OF the national sport. even
Tor the Brooklyn Dodgers, who gamely
lighting TO the last ditch, were turned back
N five out OF seven starts. True, Cleveland
had the breaks, but ii furnished an article
az baseball such as no other series has
Witnessed. Al least three Of its PLAYERS
Row are firmly niched in the baseball hall
o! fame Coveleskie, who joined the
glorious Iron-Man McGinnity. Big Chief
Bender. and Big Six Mathewson. each of
whom had pitched his teammates TO a world
championship with three victories; Wambs-
ganss. who set new record with a triple
play unassisted. and Elmer Smith, who
drove circuit clout with the bases filed
But best of all, there is every evidence
that this series was 81 cleaR. as q hounds
tooth, free from any tdini .uf gambling sus.
picion, every player determined and on his
toes TO vindicatc the creates, OF American
sports. Regardless OF which team won the
championship the real victory is to the
game itself. which is restored to the con-
idence OF the millions OF baseball fans The
small boys heroes of this series will not
he dragged down from their pedestals into
the filth OF unclean money
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
SnrturIaI Note.

Now. said the clerk, assurnEly now YOU
have suit OF clothes that looks right. You
have a fine 1T, Sir "a fine ft.'
i hope So" said the Wan Person sadly
II haven't go, a fl, now I'll hav. one when
my wife sees the clothes"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
The Weather
tFurnls':ed b. q. 8. Weather bureau,

temperature.

Rainfnli ~ hours ending p. NJ. None
itainfail - hours ending l.. NJ. None
Excess since March l............... clio
Excess since January l............ 7,CO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Illiteracy and Crime

a AN argument for compulsory otuca-
tioif the mental tests now being con
uUcteo among the inmates OF the State
thltehtiary are Illuminating and cOnvinc-
ihg mat islteracy and crime walk hand
III mana IS sound as a general proposition
despite the many exceptions TO the rule |,
Is true mat the pcniteniiary tests reveal
college mer among the conyicts but that
IN no wise vitates the principle that educa-
ton above all other Influences is conducive
OF sound and honest citizenship. or tho
conNicts examined only a few have more
lhan the mere rudments OF an education
less than half having completed the fourth
grade in the public schools
virginia today has a shameful number
OF iilitcratcs. Reduce that number and IL
may be expected that the number OF crimi-
ha!S' VINO must be supported at the States
expense, will be reduced CORES pondinglv
me struggle TO wipe the blot Of illi,cracy
from the State is just in it's incipicncy. Viz
GINA mas no compulsory education law. er-
cept OF the most fragmcntary and incfiec-
I'VE character, and in the remedy OF this
situation lies the foundation for it's future
'Huer inc proposed amendment TO the Con-
| "'I"t'oh compulsory cducstion Of all chill
uieh OF school age will become possibIe
""t amendment will be before the pcoplc
| '"r 'hcir approval or rejection at The gen
I ei"I election on November 2 Legitimate
| f'o"huS TOT opposition to such a law as
may nay" existed in former Years have
| p"SSc" away, .nd vote for the amend
| hei' no" VIII b" Il vote TO place Virginia
! IN l's rGhiinl educational rank among ,hc
! H'"l's. "th The women voting. there can
| "e no question OF its approval at IN. poIIs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

mnwieldy; and tho practice Of increasing tho
neMpGrShip after each dcccnnial census had
us us, Wei Dc abandoned now. 1t would have bee
t pet.er IL II had been abandoned n decade or
wv aBo All that Is gained by States which
the gains by increasing the membership OF
ny house is more Representatives and more
1tSSiegates to national conventions. All that
. oms means Is moro politics. of which We have
quite enough as It H."
,,o mo Norfolk Ledger. Dispatch welcomes a
new competitor to the Norfolk newspaper field
heteT ms ms manner The Norfolk Tribune has
euuFage therefore, Is not to be questioned. We
.u ,i Comment that It's conduct will be distin-
suisncu Dy that fine courtesy which always
nc hin a. true courage. Wherefore. again,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
The SeI~riivc Draft.

,, icnueI. we.-The selcctivc draft bill was
appFoEcu by Congress, April 2S 1917 This
y pr9vHed Tor The registration June s. that
IN me senate the bill was passed by n vote
Sna,6 70 o. IN the House the vote was 3s7 TO -
I'enators VINO voted against the bin were
a,neIih"crats-G0rc, Hardwick. Kirby Thomas
",iu my ,.hinncll; Rcpublicans-Borah Gronnu
,a,u La foilette In the House the twenty
i ic"r nsgntive votes were composed of four
hhisiImofratc votes. eight Republican one
'"''iptiohist ana one Socialist. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

mat beautiful, blood lusttui. insane y,r,
Mho serves AS their chief cxccu,ioncr 10
uiSt'hgnishablc from the remainder os ,,o
boshevists only BY reason OF her be,niv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

Strange that New Orleans ri,, ,,,
should strike against wearing pants Ma
flcd women have hccn demanding and ny.
eFcising that privilege ever since no,
DhuFcated garment became the badge n,
domestic authority. VI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Spirit Of Virginia's Press

The real bad man OF the Norfolk Virriniap-
Flot maHes this observations IF r,olit Zeal "
speaking. the new voters make 10 the: m mis-
"a SLu.c CT tEcm make up titn faces the 70
tlo:3."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

PUBLISHED every day In tho year at 10 South
z Tenth street, Richmond, Va, by The Times
Dispatch Publishing Co.. Inc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13

When women finally are accorded their
iull and equal party rights, wonder If Vir-
einia galantry will be sufficient TO yield
them prcpondcrance of numbers in the
City Democratic Committee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
How England Acquired Ireland

1r; sunsf r ~, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS acquired
ireiaho by conquest in ll72. henry H. ~ sn
10 nave obtained i'll 1855 Il bun from Pope
siaurian ~, authorizing him to take posses
SION OF the island on condition OF paving To
the panai treasury stipulated annual reye-
nue.. rms bull probably is forgery. At all
events. nothing was done until lJcrinod Mac
inurrough, the deposed King OF Leinster
aousht refuge ~ his court and obtained pcr-
MISSION 10 >l!!St the services OF English sinh
; ;,od r"r .me recovery. OF his kingdom. Der
"iou, returning TO ireland in 1863 with the All
OF his foreign mcrccnarics and sin mora n,,,n
erous iriSh allies, succeeded in recovering part
~ ~ ms FORMER territories and in capturinr
ii1uniin ana other towns along the east COAST
Ia 10 N!nS Henry. with formidable nrma-
iheHt 'Is!tcu ireland, received homage from
sehcI" MINOR native chiefs and from m.
piinclpa! norman leaders and granted TO the
i }e TO ,nKe possession OF portions OF the is
iahu' IN virtue OF the grant made TO him he
the Pope. The Norman chiefs encomnfa ~ ~
s.rronS opposition before they succeeded in es-
thus claimed. "'''|i lhey
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Local Observations ut y. NJ. Yesterday

wind direction. southwest wind We
iocIiy. :; weather at i. NJ. clear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-13
Maurice MaeserIincls.

, r. Fl. T., Observation-Disclosures Nacierlinck
etgn author. was born August 80 1862 il,
Chent. lie studied for some time in "A JcsuIi
shoo then spent several years In the pursuit
Si phiioS"phy and law. In 1857 he became 4,
barrister, hut in 1896 he settled in Paris ms
man OF letters. lie wrote number Of dramas
type. 49, ''''oPh'ea'
IA. a reviewer of his plays has said; "He has
"ecpIS STUFFED the mystical writer's or AN
ages, amd his works are tInsed win nvstic
ISM. h!s plays are always concerned with
HpTituaI Issues and with actions as thev
ih!sht De Seen in dreams. His work is that or
- ps! zeal order. like that Edgar Allen
zoe. 10, hiin the ultimate aim Of existence il
me me, "eyTsciopinent and disclosure OF the human
n '2c,o, ne sLage has been made by him at once
sas " civ i"' iebr OF the nue Bra was in gan
pictures. ~ -" "o''oh
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-22
UNIVERSITY HEADS
GO TO WASHINGTON
President ard Wee President Attend
Meeting % College Executives.

The preslden, and president ~
the university have been attending
conferences ~ national Importance
during the last week Dr A. 4. Muir
phree attended the annual meeting ~
the National Association % University
Presidents 1T Washington. H. g..
where he gave paper on the Wort.
Of the higher institutions ia Florida
Tho Florida colleges occupy a
unique position in America. and an
other sections seem deeply Interested
IA the progress ~ work here So
much 50 that Dr. MUrphree was placed
on the program 20 describe the eduoa
tional outlook in Florida.
Dr. = n. Farr. Vice president 81 the
university. attended the conference Of
the Commission on Negro Education
IN the south. held IN Atlanta. Ca DR..
Farr has been member OF this com
mission for several years. representing
the University OF Florida. The idea
~ the commission IL that the negro
problem Is a problem Of the south.
and that Il viii be solved by south
erners only The commission well
comes and appreciates assistance Of
fered by the North. but believes that
one section Of the country cannot fully
solve the problems belonging 10 an
other section.
Director p ~. Rolls state Agent C.
X McQuarrie and Miss Sarah W
Partridge, assistant agent. attended
the recent conference OF extension
workers ~ land grant colleges in
Springfield Mass
The program included talks from
such men as Secretary Meredith Of
the Department OF Agriculture. Dean
a. X. Mann % the New York State
College az Agriculture and Dean
Bradford Knapp o. the Arkansas Col
lege ~ Agriculture.
This association formuiates the poN-
cies of all land grant colleges OF agri-
culture. which includes instruction
research. experiment and extension
work e seemed 20 be the opinion OF
the authorities that All these instltu-
lions are more or less handicapped By
lack 81 money
Prof A. = Spencer returned FRI
day from an extended trip in West
Florida where he has been making
preparation for an extension school.
FOR farmers 70 begin Nov. -.
r. W. Blackjack. boys club agent
IL attending the state fair Ia Jackson
vile.
e. X. McQuarrie state agent re-
turned saturday from Walton county
where he attended the Walton County
Fair and Armistice Day celebration.
Or Q. 7. Burger. the new plant pa
biologist at the university station. Isl
in Polk county looking after some
work for the department
Prof. c. " willoughby and the uni
versity Judging team made trips 20
Archer and HOLSTER New 12 and l3|
for the purpose OF securing practice In
live stock judging.
DR. =. r. burlington Of the Agricul-
turaI College spent Nov. n in Raj
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-22
TIVE SLOW POKE" at
ThE BiC TENT ToNtCAT

WHAT'S the Use ~ runulmf when
there's Genty q time TO walk" - the
motto Of The Slow Poke" AZ the hic
ttnt tonight and continuing FOR Tho
hrHt three nights II this week This
o. comedy. with FIVE exceptionally
good comedy character roles. and q
without doubt one Of the most anus
ms plays ever written. w r. Patton
toured the larger cities with this play
and both the press and the public were
unanimous in their praise. and Mr.
Nuft feels certain 81 viii meet with
the approval of the many friends and
patrons q the Mutt show New
vaudeville will be introduced between
acts. and special music score has been
completed 20 m the play Seats are
now on sale at the news stand In the
lobby ~ the Brent building from 10
a. "a. 10 n m. For the last hair 81
the week with a special Thanksgiving
matinee "pollyanna" will make her
first Pensacola appearance on the
spoken stage. This play. OF course
needs no introduction 20 the theatre
Eoers here a. q IL an established fact
q u a wonderful drama.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-22
COTTON PRICES
LOWEST In YEARS
New Orleans Market suffers Violent
Reductions.

NEW ORLEANS. Nov 2t--I0west
prices In about Ave years were regis
tered Ira the cotton market last week
under selling which reflected contin-
ued trade depression. short time
among the mills unsatisfactory flnan-
ciHl conditions and. during the last
two sessions Of the week. a somewhat
easier tone Ga the spot markets Of the
interior. Highest prices were report
ed on the opening session and lowest
prices were made Friday Al the
highest the trading months were 81
90 81 points over the closing quota 20
lions OF the preceding week and at
the lowest they were Els 20 ga points
under The market moved over a
range OF 2s0 20 825 points. finally clos
ing ~ net losses OF III to 208 points
December traded as low AZ 1900. and
closed at i5.s0. July traded down 10
l4.45 and closed az 1854
In the spot department middlng
lost 225 points. closing az 1925
Some little selling was caused by
predictions ~ heavy ginning 10 No
-, one private bureau coming out
with a forecast OF $40. 600 bales
against 7.6o4.32o 10 the same date last
year ana s7o6 420 TO the same date
two years ago. The census bureau
will issue its figures on ginning at 3
o'clock Monday morning and they are
likely 20 influence the market ia the
opening hours Of the new week After
that b. Is likely that the spot markets
VIII b. watched closely and the con
tract market VIII be quick 20 respond
% anything new from that quarter.
Hopes 81 an easier money market in
the near future viii make financial.
news of more importance this week
and let up in the flow 81 pessimisticI
news from textile centers would re-.
move much pressure from the market
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-22
SATURDAY GAMES
FULL OF MERIT


ATLANTA. Ga. Nov. = --Cseorgia's
spectacular victory over Alabama sat
urday III which the Red and Black
eliminated the husky Crimson and
White from the list OF Dixies unde-
feated elevens WAS the outstanding
feature 81 the day. but there were al
most half a doxen other contests of
comfeIling interest
The manner IN which Alabama =
stout hearted players fought their
way 70 two touehdowns and tie after
Georgia had registered u points in
the first I'VE minutes Of pc was
eQualied in Washington where Wash
lngton and Lee. smothered a week
ago under a u 10 score by Auburn.
set out 10 redeem itself and earned A
is 10 victory over the strong George
town eleven. Both teams upheld the
best traditions OF college athletics.
There were other features os note IN
the comparatively few games OF Sat
urday. One was the mighty defense
81 the V. r. |. against Centre.
The Nlrginian's record this season
has not been impressive bat they held
the wonderful Kentucky eleven to
four touchdowns. the smallest score
made By Centre this year excepr
against Harvard and Georgia Tech
North Carolina states strong team
piled up 50 points against Wofford.
using the FIRST string men In two pc
rtods. and South Carolina defeated
Newberry. IS 10 0. The greatest fight
IN the Carohnass. however, was that
In which Furman's light. aggressive
eleven overcame Clemson. IA 10 O. The
Furman team. said 20 average only $50
pounds TO the man. has proved Itself
one 81 the best OF its weight in the
country and It's admirers are claiming
FOR 10 the "bantamweight champion
ship" Tltuiar discussions are being
heard on all sides now that Thanks
giving day approaches TO end the sea
son. To date four southern teams are
left uudefeated b. another Dixie eiev-
en-. the Georgia Tech. Georgia. Cml
versity. Tulane and Virginia Military
Institute. and a goodly number Of
others have only one defeat behind
them. Georgia and v. M. l. are as GER |
tain as anything In a football game |
can be Of coming through with clean |
states Georgia Tech has probably It's
hardest game yet TO play that when
Auburn IS tackled Tulane facing
Louisiana state on Turkey Day" also
has a hard contest in sight. Georgia's
supporters can az least claim one title
no matter the outcome OF ThankegEv- /
Ing Days battles and that Is tho
championship OF Alabama. for the
Red and Black has met and defeated
Alabama's two best. the university
and Auburn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-22

QUININE tablets The genuine bears
the signature Of +. ". Grove. soc.--adv