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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
SUPREME COURT TO OPEN
TODAY WITH FOUR JUDGES
For FIRST Time in History or Tribun,
Jnrfsts Will Wear Long
Silk Robes

~, WIN but four judges on the bench.
INC supreme Court of Appeals of Vir-
sinia win open for the January term
ms morning at 10 o'clock. For the
~. Al Of the jurists will wear lon,
olack robes such as judges of the Su,
prene Court OF the United states wear.
The missing Judge today will be
Jnase STAFFORD Whittle, former prcsi-
uent OF the court, whose resignation
iook effect on December 81. Judge
mute mas been succeeded as presi-
gent gent by Judge Joseph L. Kelly, OF
on Thursday night. at the Joint
caucus OF the Senate and House OF
neiesates of the General Assembly. a
successor TO Judge White will he
Elected. Two candidates are before
inc caucus Judge Robert Southal. Of
amelia. and Congressman l.. W. Saun
ders OF the Fifth District
But one case in which the Common
wealth Is involved will come befor.
me court at this term. II was said nj
me Attorney-Genera Office ycstcr-
day. Neither are there any cases OF
vital Importance to the city of Rich
learned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
FUNERAL FOR P. F. DUGGAN
WILL BE HELD TOMORROW
'eterhh railroad Wan and Citizen OF
bhrton Heights Dies at
Home.

Funeral services for Patrick F.. Dug
gan ~, who died at Grace Hospital
Yesterday morning at O'clock. viii
take place tomorrow morning at 10
@,S CLOCK from 81. Peters Catholic
CALVARY Cemetery.
Mr.. DuSgan was connected with the
Shesapeake and Ohio Railway for
nearly forty years. during which tim =
ne mas been citizen Of Richmond
and was At the time OF his death on
99 OF NE Oldest residents OF Barton
oo me was native. of Ireland and
Sai.c 10 America when he was nine
H ', Old moving TO West Virginia.
Wnerc ne lived for several years be-
'ess ,r making his home in Richmond.
surviving relatives arc his widow
VWSIho was Miss Bette Lee OF Kevser
w: Va; q daughter, Mrs. w. j. Man,
iihs, OIL Klchmond; seven sons James
H., charles T.. Thomas p, Of Ricbs
ihohd' Joseph r., OF Cincinnati; John
H., OF Baltimore; William T., Of Roa-
ioke, AND Leo l.. Dugsan, of Hunting.
Ion, W. Va, and one sister, Mrs. Eiien
lnsco. or Huntington. Thirtv-eirh,
aahnchlidren also survive him.
oiio"lnS are the pallbearcrs:
Active-F Il. Moss +. J. Joncs
\, Mcdonald. G. ~ Ganzert. s p Inn
pert d. +. Donovan, John Cum,I'nrs
;. l.. Gary. cumming 3
Honorary-J. Il. Could, Julian cu,n
-. u. Anderson. j.. O. Robinsnn'
ia Siaphael Levy, l.: ID. Wingtield, NJ
flanagan, Il. IL. Woody. i
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
COLLEGE STUDENTS WILL
BALLOT ON PEACE TREATY
Local Action Is Part of Nationwide
movement to Determine League
OF Nations Sentiment.

= DR.. Dice II. Anderson, head Of the
Department of Political Science and
Economics at Richmond College and
rr,centiy CHOSEN president OF Randolph
Macon Woman's College. LynchburE,
addressed the Richmond College stu
dent body yesterday morning, outlin-
ing the league of nations Covenant.
rms morning ballot will be taken at
the Wc;thampton institution TO asccr-
tam the sentiment OF the local students
on the proposed treaty. while simila r
registrations will be made in a'nation-
wide student vote
The vote to be taken today through
out the United States among college
ana university students is Il purely
student movement and is fostercd by \
central committee composed OF prom
inent students, who are as follows: l..
E Benedict, editor chief, Columbia
spectators; Fitield Workum. editor of
Harvard Crimson; J. NJ. Harlan, chair
man OF Daily Princetonian; and Briton
ladder, chairman OF Yale Daily News.
The student movement, however. has
selected an advisory committee with
the following personnel: Presidents.
Nicholas Murry Butler. OF Columbia
University; a. Lawrence Lowell, of
Harvard: John Gricr Hibben. of Prince
ton. and Arthur Twinins Hadlcy, of
Yale,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
BETTER SERVICE PROMISED.
STREET CAR COMPANY TO
AID HIGHLAND PARK PEOPLE
Agrees to Install Switch mt Seventh
ana brond street, Which VIII
NelIcNc TIntliC Congestion

citizens OF Highland Park, at tne
monthly meeting Of the Highland Park
Citizens Association last night, were
assured by the Virginia Railway and
Power Company that an effort would
De Haoe to relieve the street car s!tua-
ton by means Of an additional SWITCH
at seventh and Broad Streets, which
would make it possible for two cars 10
load 1T The same time without max
ING it necessary for either TO wait.
This was in response TO several re-
quests by the Highland Park Citizens
Association through a committee APP
pointed several weeks ago in the in
tereSt OF better car service
II was pointed out last night by tho
street car company that = double track,
;;; suggested hy the iiishiand Park
until Il new franchise could be Sc
cured, because the present franchise
only provides for 4 single track.
Efforts on the part OF the citizens
were made several weeks ago to have
the Fifth Street Bridge opened free to
traffic through n committee appointed
panE. The report last night was TO the
elect that IL would hc necessary for
the city 10 buy the bridge before it
could De opened 10 public traiIic free
Vt the present time there are some
citizens OF the section who have free
passes over the bridge as provided in
s''S tSNu VI safe 'l certain properties
in Highland Park by the company
whlch iiFSt owned tho bridge This
provision has passed on to the new
owners or these properties while other
citizens who have bought property
elsewhere in Highland Park are re-
CURED TO pay toll. it is pointed out.
School improvements were consjd-
cred at the meeting. last night when the
committee reported that the Fina nee
COMMITTEES OF the City Council has
under consideration an appropriation
OF $4,000 for Improvement OF the Hirn
land Park schools
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
VfflCERS WILL BE ELECTED
5 BY REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
Annual MeetinEa ~ .ursnnt.s,,o, :,
-. for Thufsdn. Night nj
te=2.is- 6:3O o. ,ocL

!. Eisction of ofticers and tho ro,o-,
81 the secretary Will feature the az
E al ne s1dbs,a ARD banquet Of the E aa
in the ~ haanse. which will DC held
1Ig nG;asy night at $50 O'clock. ~ III +
.. !ho!catlonS are that the r.nor, 80
e eae secretary viii show iargs ;U OK
nnnar3, IN thS number OF Transfers Of
propefsS IN Richmond during IN, NC,
y3 ssS:s, The exchange now has has P 1Eo
ttssseest membership in it's hie,o nc
l ,si,r Deins htty-hve iirms comn SlIfyi
"A J. Chewnins. Jr r.. s Hud-;,.
spsaE aaa n q. L., l. Saville will be tn the
aact.on is being made by the rxrh, ,,. ea
5000 70 WIN me apea kers' cup at the annm,i
City. He'u IN Kansas
TIC. this end the exchange is, throne,
h sst .p OF elimination, selecting tx
et1 TSet the cup cup for Richmond. - e''y
monthiy meeting OF the board or - uI,t'
es e,s or the exchange tomorror,r
t1Te l At o'clock
sine exchange wili concentrates p,
ported. u Is re
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
NEW STATE CODE IN EFFECT
COMMITTEE REVIEWS ITS
REPORT FOR LEGISLATURE
sweeping Innovations Bccome opers-
May Seek Changes

uEc-HuildinE Lonn CompnnIes
May Seek Changes.
Ntrginia's new Code, the product or
/ several years work by the Code Re-
vision Committee. composed of Judge
Martin +. Burls. of the Supreme Court
OF Appeals: Judge r. b. Hutton. of
bristol. and Samuel A. Andersen ~
at midnight. "s' iis
Last night ut o'clock. thc commit
tee met in the Capitol and reviewed
the report which it will make ON ia
WORK 10 the General Assembly. no
unsoaIiS OF the report were given out at
thc close OF the meeting
Sitling with the commission were
-. RI, Morrissette. chief Of the LeCis-
| ,atiTe reference Bureau, and John ~
III w i,,s'Nhs; clerk of the House Of Dele
gates. Both have been associated with
the commission since it's appointmcnt
ono or the sweeping changes i'm the
Code is the privilege accorded tho
prosecution In Il trial TO strike on Two
oil the sixteen jurors first chosen lin
ieF the old Code, the defense was rivcn
the privilege of challenging four of the
S!Xteeh men, From this time on, two
VIII be struck on by, the defense and
two by the prosecution.
huildins and loan companies I'm tho
StHte VIII be seriously affected BY the
TninE OF tho new Code, which reouires
,hat % per cent OF the investments OF
the companies must be made I'm rcnl
estate, il was learned last night Thcv
Will seek to have n new rlassifcation
made which will permit them 70 In.
vest largely in securities as in previous
years. 80 az '''uS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Today and Tonight
in Richmond
Uichmonu ConyocntIon mect. al SD

Itichmond Convocntion meets at st.
Paut's Church mt 10.
Chesterfield United Daughters of
CopfcdcrncS meet at Chesterfield
High school ut ,.
woman's Auxiliary of ItichmOnd
Blues meets at the blues ArmOry
mt 8.
Pnrcnt-'fcachers' Association OF II.
Il. Lee School meets ut 3.
Mrs. Lulu Shepard Uddrcsscs wO-
men OF Barton Heights Mt Barton
Heights baptist Church at 3.
Executive Council Equal Suffrage
League meets at the headquarters
mt 4.
MiSS Katherine IIasyes addresses
the business Woincn's Club ut 0:3O.
Virginia state Fair directors md
Stockholders meet at Nurphy's Hotel
nj y.
Board of Aldermen meets Mt the
City Hall ut y.
Mrs. Luiu shepard nddresNe. COM
hincd audience at HartOn Heights,
baptist Church mt =.
Meeting of Womnn's Auxiliary OF
Howitkers in Murphy'S Hotel annex
at S:I5.
Lyric-VnudevIlle. $3.50, .:45 and
0:3O.
Strnnd-"she's a Good Fellow,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Bank PETITIONS TO REMOVE
ALLEY AND BUILD NEW ONE
First National Files Requeat With
CouncilInen Re1Rtivc 10 New
Addition.

If petition of the First National
Bank. the Virginia Trust Company and
the Allison estate is needed by Com
mon Council, the present alley in the
block bounded by Eighth, Ninth. Main
and Cary Streets will be closed an
addition to the bank building erected
in rear of the present skyscraper at
an estimated cost Of s250,o00, part OF
the site on which the old Journal
building now stands being utilized,
and a new alley cut through the block
N rear of the proposed new structure.
The petition came before the Coun-
ell Committee on Streets yesterday
afternoon. and was referred to Direc-
tor Of Public Works Charles H. Boil
ing, and the City Attorney, the latter
being directed to prepare an ordinance
covering the project. Expense of clos
ing the present alley and opening q
new one Will be borne by The petit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
WOMAN WILL TAKE TEST
AS RURAL MAIL CARRIER
NH SCI inNadcs Hanks of Postal
INSTRUMENTATION Set for jan


oman's invasion OF the realm :
dcmnH TABOO to the fair sex will b"
W uh"s trated again on January "a
wneh a woman will take the cyamin,
r;on '"r rural mail carriers for Hnn.
s NO rounty and Highland Sprinps
AithouEh her name has not bean rs
na "'Y , oStinaster Hay Y. Thornton
'h rra Dsch Goeried on the matter and Lc
wons, 'nH' ! I was quite proper for the
qualify II possible. anu
IN TACT one woman has already haen
on, ' w rural carrier and for about
IntorS, eS1 served faithfully. until Cunid
.nt rs,,ed and she tcndcred her rp..i
nnt'..,n, 10 accept the position OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
CLAIMS PRODUCTION LOW
Director or Public safety N~rr. po,,t.
o"t nihicuity OF Securing
MaterlaIs

Decreased production was hI,u.d
TOT mnch OF the existing unrest and
E lnisr,or service by Director OF Public
nnaeIy Wi!liam N. Myers. when he APP
poar r before the Council Committee
on streets yesterday afternoon, i'm the
m miu,, o, The street car situation in
Director Myers told Tho con,mi,too
mat an order placed by him more than
siE months ago for five miles Of signal
wire Tor use by the Fire Department
nna6lc to obtain even so much as a
YARD OF carpet for tho City Hall, manu-
,a.n nM,n advising him that their en-.
tire output Tor 1920 has been sold.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
WEST END BANK REFLECTS
OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS
j. Lee Davis Continues n. pre,Id.n,
and IL. ~. Davis Is Chosen
rs CnshIcr.

j. Lee Davis was re-elcctod nros,
dent OF the West End Bank last nigh,
az inc annual meeting of the stock :
holders OF the institution held at the
Charts X. Wills chaier Of the bank
last year and ]. w. Blilcy were
elected 10 fill the vice presidential
positions. r. II. Davis last year as
sistant cashier of the bank W.
chosen at the meeting as cashier. AS
Sistant cashiers named were: r. *,
Nertner and j. G. Renne. Directly
aftcr the annual meeting of the stock :
holders the board of directors. which
was reelected az whole, held its
firSt meeting OF the wear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
UNEARTH HISTORIC DEED
~ property in IIandwritfpc
or chief Justice MarshnJI
IL Here

Hsr HTiC"E p. the death of Mrs. Ellen
transfer to Mrs. Narv ~ r SiuoSeqnen
~" iS d;aughtGr of an estate known sir'' 10 ~;
.ban pGIsN@ct nm, deed made in tbs Ss
M Nsu@n .I'in f6r Of Chic Justice John
Garthed yesterday in the vau, mA 80 IN th.
Planters' National Bank vault OF the
,rus Mfs, Barton was a nddaughter ~
denand ;Hi"rshall and the property was
hIcr 49, 90 hcr by his son, Jaquelin Am.
n orer Martin. For four gcncrations1 IN.
,. onerty mas been in the hands Of the
= Inv, aS"l,,lN. 1T was purchased from
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Louctfc w. Hicks.

Funeral services for Jouette w.
HICKS. 20. who died at GrcenviIle s.
g., after an illness of several months.
took place in that city yesterday. lie
was former resident or Richmond.
and was employed at the Smith Court
ncy Co
Mr. Hicks is survived by his mother.
Mrs Frederick Hicks and one brother.
Frank Hicks. both of Grecnvillc, az
Edyth Rowe. who resides at 100 South
Fifth Street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13

w,s OF the Civil Justice Cour.
80 "ph'H an the Law aud Enuitv
se ETrt SrI,yerdny in the case OF the To-.
T oitt ~! li"t COMPANY against D. Wit
M c,nrr" iIaintin sued for s2S9.25.
I,g. h,ld that the defcndont
% .SrH Sli25o when was ,endern .d"T =.
;5'dato lstaciion Of the claim az az
court -I' va M'P ietc, 70 ne Law and Equity
,'''' justice Court being upbrII IL the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
BUDGET NEAR COMPLETION
Mayor Expects to Present IrinnncfaI
report 10 Board of Aldermen
Tonight

Mayor Ainslic stated Yesterday aft
ethoon that he hoped to have the mu-
n'clpai budget ready for presentation
body meets tonight Tho city's chief
cHcchtiNc was cnGrosSed throughout
SSestseeraay in final preparation Of the
urd!t ana expected to be thus occupied
far into the night rho documcnt ;s
DeimE awaited with interest by city de-
h hmrtnsn rs and city fathers alike. The
versation in City Hall circles for SOW.
..iine' ana has demanded much of the
tiihe OF department. heads and others
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13

Funeral services for Mrs John NJ.
Stayman; who died Sunday afternoon
az the Hanover Apartments. will be
conducted this afternoon from the
Grace Episcopal Church at 3 o'clock
MRS: Staynan wa. the daughter OF
captain William a. Webb and Eliza
peth Fleming Webb. She is survived
by, her husband. three sisters: Mrs.
John T.. Vaughan and Miss Harriet
Webb. OF Richmond: Mrs. Albert w.
Dickens. of Washington. and one
brother. Turlton Fleming Webb, of
Goochland County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
STREET CAR HITS AUTO
Machine nelonEinE TO II. y. Gresham
heduccd to Debris-Driyer
Escapes Injuries.

While making turn at Third and
,rcaI streets yesterday afternoon a,
o'clock. n Ford AUTOMOBILES driven -.
~. J.. Gresham. AIS West Grace Street.
became wcdsed between 4 safety car:
was demolished '''
Gresham escaped injuries, but tho
automobile was reduced to debris. and
was operated by a. l.. Porter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
GIVEN 3-YEAR SENTENCE
AiscE Moore. toiorcd, Cop,ic,.,
Aic'ous Noundinc-Othcr. Dra,,
-. Prison Tcrm> '"

..AIScK Moore, col0rcd, was se,t.,c,a
L3athree years in the penitentjs,,.,,ii % q
ansftings Court. Par, l.. yestGrdayS IN ~
En-the penitentiary for g-an5 0nr year
Mso.ion 70 set aside the verdict 80 ny, >.
iILaLy 10 INC evidence Will he bearS a.,
charge of malicious wo,,s,.
aEalnst Mary WASHINGTON CIi|-.ii,,77
w w,sc GSha ne to assault ana battery, Of
tenced 10 jail for sixty day,s ""u sen
cnarse Of housebresEing arai,s,
worcester Hamilton. colorca ,t'a
no1le pressed ''O'c &C. vas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
MISSIONARY WILL SPEAK
IT. Is; y. McAipine. OF .,op,r WIN,
audience Mt Seventh
NIfcct thris tim Ehur.L

Na D5; r. =. MGAlpins, a missionary Of
Gress tomorrow night NJ ,Srr an ad-
tha b1nriStian Church as a par, ~
bc nnrch Day" program which ui Ei
iesides the concrera,;on az
~ ir'rs."nary societies OF RicI,,one,
,na..,i,!$n churches will attend '1 mo
AipInnS near tho address Of Dr Nc Nc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
BRYAN WILL SPEAK HERE
Coming 10 Richmond :,
aehaf or hnti-Sni0on I.enru.
Il 49, January 81

.4Rilltam Jennings Bryan wan ,no,,.
1.-The interests OF The carnnaien ~
au Tne by the Anti,-snloon I.cassue Of
&nnounced yesterday, 49, - was
I'll seats TO hear the "Cornmon.r"
Wni pc free. ana tie doors OF tn. Gf;y
O'CLOCK: an hour previous to IN. lin.
Esheduled for the address ''IIe
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Ask to Widen HILL.

, I0TItIOn OF ;he Ar,ri,.'
IuiiHphAE Tor permission to wiJon q
ILL., on me fourth floor across a
q Hei,'Fatlns its main factory from,
nc alley between Tw.niv. fn,,r siac OF
1,"nrcti I'm streets. was before the
dd sv - Committee on Streets yes.e ere
Gfrec :, -, 20 noon. The City Attorney was
,nnintl yea to the Board OF Aldermen
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
ACCUSED OF STORING LIQUOR
rs" Alleged to Have B.a
opiuH-hniicd for L. :
t.rnn

both coi i5Gn9son ana George C. Gaines.
,rfTet we're hailed in the sum Of 81 ao n
- ITt"tt United states ComTnissionV0
pearan ,wt" F,i,,Hsemhcimer for their an an.
storing liIuor nnj' on the charge Of
III ION quantity Of OPIUM
sejzcJ m"groGH aver that the ,iouor
became '" d IS 5 bought before Richmond
nnifPoScs. The agents claim tha t'i ga
E; ar Vas being used by lie n"e-n ne
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Mrs. nenr,cttn =. Ncuroom

BNIS TOIN Jan. 12.--Mrs. Henrietta
). Mclfroom, rs. widow OF the late
Judge j.. NJ. McBroon. is dead at Ab-
insdon.. Va. according to information
received here. Mrs. McBroom was born
" brunswick County, Va, March Is,
1912. She Is survived by the follow
ing children: Mrs. Fannie d. Frazier.
Mrs. Georgia Speed, j. w. NcBroom,
McBroom
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Resolution Go.. oy

fredericksburg ana Potomac 90 Nv. ~
the Pennsylvania Railway Corlr,anv
and connecting companies 10 remove
tween Broad and Canal Streets w"ot
eyer until the next regular meath,
Of Council Committee on streets. whnI.
Shcy came up before that body yes,er-
1Iunton, Jr.. representing the carriers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
Herbert Hoover

has asked the American Friends Ser
vice Committee to take charge Of
raising funds for the undernourished
children OF Germany. Contributions
received and information given by
MISS X. Q. KICKS. Treasurer,
Richmond Friends Meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13

., HTa. Lula Shepard address,.d co,,,L
SIDE women last r,ight -, soulh
erect tMihodis; Church on tho .nh
5 XIX o 81 a:M,.orr,,nonism" This attern""n
- ~ e."ch , She VIII address the women
Ia ,nr on liciIhts at barton Ucigh; 3
n ,.t}i ISL Church, and At s O'clock she
WI speak there TO a combined audi.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13

Trial OF Joe Williams chauffeur. au.,.d
uNorcide. is set for today In Hastings CotIrt
Part l. 800 -
Members OF the Central Trades and Labor
Soun NIL thSr regular seml monthly
f@r tha eo E!0 yea n'Eh. W sisct GiSsrs
the present officers of the orGa nlGation ha
no competitors for reelection.
Director of Public Works Charles E. Roll
,nE told the Council COMMITTEES on Streets
nes,s rday ahernoon that he would not
Association of Church IIil and Fulton re-
ducsting the city to pave u twenty. foot
Strir IL the, center OF Broad Street between
twelfth and Twenty-thrd Streets.
-. The Hcn-ico County wornen's Christian
Temperance Union will meet tomorrow
morning at 1880 O'Clock at the Y. w G. A..
Subcommittee OF the Council COMMITTEES
on ordinance will meet Friday night al !
general nH6e IS nv.ed 0' 10 'r Sd ,s%s
is composed Of Edgar r. EnsIish. hat.
man: joseph c. Nunnaily and Julian G
Winirce.
Pe...'cn of the. virginia Railway and
lower company for authority to increase
Council on January 8. was la Id on the I: tls
when II came before the Council Committee
on streets Yesterday afternoon.
Election OF officers for the coming v.sr
and and the decision on the amount OF dues
meeting of the Riehmond Ghaetcr 'i of thS
american Legion tonight ut The Army ana
Navy Club. It Belvidcr. and Main Streets
to the Health )eparatmcnt Yesterday Isl.
rector OF Public Welfare Levy declared the
99utlook TOT speedy recession OF III. epi-
dcmic was moro encouraging than ~ any
tifnc since the outbreak.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
NEARLY $500 NEEDED NOW
FOR RELIEF OF POOR FAMILY
Total OF 5000 Contributed to Aid Sick
Mother, Invalid Husband
and Child

contributions received yesterday by
The Times Dispatch Relief Fund for
the beneti; OF the poor woman who has
met with misfortune and is unable to
provide for her family, known as case
NO. 10. makes the total receipts SG9.5O
Several contributions received yes
terday came from long distance, in
dicatins That response to the appeal is
not conhHeu merely to Richmond. but
that subscribers outside of the State
are Interested in the case.
This little woman had the misfor-
tune TO break her arm several weeks
ago, and II Is not healing properly, and
according TO the physicians, she will
he confined TO her home for long
time before she will be able 10 take
her place again as the source Of the
Iamily's support.
Included in this family that is suf-
fcrinS as result OF the unfortunate
circumstances which have rendered
them nearly povcrty-stricken is a hus-
band who is puralyzed. max ing it i'm
possible for him to be Of any assis-
Tancc IN providing for his wife and
little child.
Provisions are constantly increasin {;
in their cost. and the savings of Tn
family are now depleted. Their needs
are Imperative, and IL is hoped that
the balance OF the fund OF $3.50 will be
raised within a few days
Contributions should be addressed to
The Times Dispatch Relief Fund. case
No. 10.
Following are the contributions,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13

r., Ihc HenricH County Wornen's Christian
temperance Union will meet tomorrow;
morning At 1880 O'Clock at IN. Y w q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-13
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Trial OF Joe Williams chauffeur alleged
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