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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25
e Daily Register Richmond Madison County, KY Monday October 2 1920

Louisville this week.
H. M. Collier was in Louisville sew
eral days last week.
J. M. Hignite has bought the store
building and residence of S. p. How
ard and expects to enter business.
L. C. Little has purchased the store
building of Lewis & Cunagin and will
put in a stock of merchandise.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25
GYPSY SMITHS CONVERTS

Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
Gypsy Smith, noted evangelist, who is
conducting a revival at Louisville, to-
gether with a number of ministers
and others, opened special meeting
at Knox.
1t is estimated that 1,200 converts
have been the result of the meetings
in Louisville. Gypsy Smith states the
world is getting right with God.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25
JAS, r. PEARSON

REAL ESTATE and LIVE STOCK
4 evidence OF my ability. refer you
many fa1meru, stock nteF. and rex
state deaIers fGIr vnOrn I hnve co1r
"ctsa sales throughout the BiIesrasc
x<sne.Dsssaa. Nv.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

Humane societies are preparing to
fight all animal acts in shows in or
der to decrease the number of ami
mails driven to do duty for their mas
ters.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

The G. o. P. in Louisville is chal-
erged to bring Senator Hiram John
son there for any kind Of a debate.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

Chris Straube, said to be an ideal
husband, arrested in New York after
three weeks of welded life, charged
with bigamy.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

The 4-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George .Massie, Louisville, is
dead as result of burns caused while
playing with matches.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

Fearing Polish troops said to be en-
route to their land, Jews are said to
De flocking into Germany for protec-
ion.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

Charles Browning, Lexington butch
er, is dead OF blood poisoning caused
from injuring his hand on a meat
hook.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

For the first time in its history,
Johnson county is out of debt and has
money with which to build roads and
also money to loan.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-10-25

The Masonic meeting has closed in
louisville with the election of officers.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
JCNTA DE F~ESTEJOS.

lie acue.do con unI iniciativa de;
go5inrno del F.stado quci6 constituido
er esta ciudad I'm comit6 de f~2stejos
p~Atrioucos. integrado Dor los Lies.
Gaidino P. Quintanilla, Santiago
Reel Dr.. Eusebio Guajardo : algu-
nos ctrcs ,ecinos De Specification.
La agrupaci6n celebro va ST. pri-
mera jurta, accrdando que los feste-
jos del Cinro De Mayo seal seacillos,
q fin lie celeb:ar d!gnancaate cl ounce
del misn.o mes. fecha en- que cl gene
IA! Mariana Esco5edo recibi@ en-
Querctaro IA espada del Unfortunate
Maximijiano, hecho que consume Ell
tr;urso d~efinitivo dc la Republica.
Seran vjsitadas cl dia cinco, las
tumhas de todos los hijos de Nuevo
Leon que murieron en- Puebla en- a
Qutlla memorable y glOricsa accion de
armas.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
LOS CHINOS DE CUBA Sc DE
CLARAN MIGUELISTAS.

HABANA, Cuba. Abril S.-Lcs ciu-
dadancs chinos naturalizados como
cubanos, RESIDENCES en- esta ciudad,
han entrado de- ueno en- la lucha poll
tica. habiendose puesto a. lado de los
liberales sostendran por 10 tanto, Ia
candidatura del General Jose Miguel
Gomez, para la P~residencia de Ia Re
publica. FL elenmento chino en esta
ciudad eS muy numeroso, pueS su MI
Nero paSa de cinco mil personals, Oodas
las cuales Sc italian on e. pleno goce
de sus derechos como ciudadanos GU
banos.
Para activar u trabajos Sc acord0
organizar urs club politieo Chino cuba
no. u llevara el nombre de "El Pro.
.greso Jibertad," que quedo instalado
anoche en- el barrio de San Juan de
Dies. Y ell cual Club sostendra Ia can
didatura del Oral. Gomez a la Presi-
dencia V del senior Buenaventura Pc
rata. para Representative q la CANA
"a. por 81 distrito que lie corresponds
a dicho barrio.
Mas De Glen chinos estuvieron pre-
sentes en- Ia installation del Club.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17

MONTEREY \. L. Abril 15.-La
preston que el gobernador del Estado
ha yenido ejerciendo sobrc el Ayunta
miento de Ia ciudad, ha conrenzado u
dar sus frutos dc d~isolVencia en- Ia
corporation, con perjuicio para los
~intereSes puhliccs q.e, Segun pare
ce auiere el citado gobernador COLI
trolar lie una manera absolute, ha-
ciendo para clio. del Ayuntamlento,
una especie de Instruments servil. Co
mo este no ha sido possible hasta hoy.
In division Sc IA operado profunda
pueIe decirSe que ambas l~nstituclo-
mes Sc italian en- pugna.
Fl professor joel Rccna. Alcaldc
Suplente. a fue llamado para a susti-
tuvera en- sus funciones / Va!des LA
10. renunci6 te"minantemente. re,
nuncia que le fuG acept~da, = pesar
de las simpatias V de Ia buena volun-
TAD con CUE c1enta enEce los mu,
nicjpes, que deseaban rencrlo a 81 Ia,
do para el desarrollo de la Marcia
administrative.
No Sc sahc todavia QUEEN Sc queda
ri como Alcalde. pues las personas
en- orieaes Sc habia pensado, han d.
cho dpzde luego que nc aceptan e!
ca.So. por no 2onerse frente = fren-
ta &c lose Santos 0 sometersc d ei
incorHcionalmente, que tales son las
tendencies del g~obernador.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
RECORTELO. VALE DINERO
Rccortclo ' envlenoslo con SC. dl

Rccortclo Y envienoslo con DC. dlrI-
giendolo a Foley and Co, 1885 Shelf
field Ave, Chicago. III. Y ponga su
nombre Y direction claros. Recibira
en- scguida IN paqu"tc dc prueba
c~onteniendo Foley's Honey and Tar
para Ia tos: Foleys' kindney Pills
para dolor de costado, reumatismo. ri
homes Y vejiga, Y Foley's Ccthartic
Tablets, excelentS ~laXante tAdv.l
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
HYGIENE PUBLlCA.

4 mas de c~uarenta ascicnde el MI
nero &c vendedc:eS ambulantes que
fuercn cnviadc= 4 Ia prevention d"
pclicia. por 70 haher obedecldo Ia
orden de que cubrieran con vidrios las
mcrcancias que traen en- venta Y que
constantemente estan recibiendo Ell
polvo de la via pQblica Y las caricias
de las moscas, que han aparcciGo va
per m%illones On tCda Ia ciudad, a
causa de los prineros c~aloreS. Tam
bi&n fueron remftidos Y citados
otros cue estahan envolvierdo comes
tlbles en- papel de ~periodicO, a peSar
de haberseles ~rrerenido . contrario.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
DE MONTERREY N. L.
El Alcalde suplente renuncio su cargo debido a la preston
del Gobernador.- La policia dependera del Ayunta-
miento.-Rieles para los ferrocarriles nacionales.-
Mejoras en- Cadereyta Jimenez.-Una junta de fes-
tejos.-0tras noticias.

ia ciudad de Cadereyta Jimenez con
ell obieto de dar una representation
t~eatral cuyoS productos Sc destinaran
a las mejoras mater!ales de aquella
Simpatica poblacion. La function fue
organizada por In bucna sociedad de
Cadereyta, rcpartiendo invitaciones,
muchas de las cuales ~circularon eli
Monterrey entire familias dc aquella
localiiad.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
AL CONGRESO

Acompanado dc su Camilja sali6
aver para Ia ciudad Ee Toiuca ell Dr..
Albino MARTINEZ Cara, cue va como
de!egado Dor Nuevo Leon al octave
Congroso Nadico que Sc reTnira en-
brcve en- aqualla capital.
Antes de partir el doctor MARTINEZ
CARA Irfolm6 a los pcri6dicos, que
entire los trabaios que ~presentara a
L. consideration de Ia cientifica asaml
biea. figura uno que Sc titula: E
Ahorto criminal, sus peligros y COM
plicaciones Y mcdios de r~estringirlo.'
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17

J n. TUCSON. Ariz.-Su.
ponierdo que Sc pudiera salir de Ia
atm6Sfera t~errestre. no habria "a
z6n alguna para que csc simple he
cho dejara de verse al sol. dado que
no es indispensable la presencia del
a;re para la propagation de Ia luz.
Los dias en- que la TERRA Sc en-
cuentra mas serca del Sol son los pro-
ximos al 81 de Mario ' al % de sep,
tienbre. eguiroccios De Primavera Y
de Otono. respzctivamenta
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
COMPRA DE RELIES.

La fundicion de Fierro Y acero de
csta liudad ha comenZado a despa-
char alguncs pedidos de rieles que lie
hiciera Ia Direction dc los Ferroca,
rifles. con 81 objeto de procedcr Ges-
de luego =. las re~pafacionlS de algu,
nos tranos de via que estan er muy
Ylalas c~onIicicncs en- Ia frontera.
Sc informa CUE este material sera
envTado Z Tcrrcjn. chihuahua, lam
.pico = Monclova. quedando parte eli
esta ciudad para cl ramal de Hidal-
ga Y para Ia "A de esta mtsma ciu-
dad a Ciudad Victoria.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
Sc FUNDA UNA ESCUELA
De JURISPRUDENCE
Los principales abogados de
E. Victoria daran classes
g~ratuitamente


{. VICTORIA, lamps, AbFll IA
En- estes dias debera lnaugurarse IN
kscue!a de JurlsprNdenci2 DEL Esta-
Jose Garcia Nedrano y profesoreS
los princlpales abogados de ia ciudaG,
lriencS gratuitamenta daran las cIa-
ses de los Giferentes cursos.
FL gobiernc del Estado Ia hecho un
u.mamierto a :odos les j~ovcnes Ia
maulipecos. indicanGoles que pueden
a~sistir = la escuola de Iev2s, sin ne
ces;dad de If = In de Ia ciudad de Me
viro como SO ha hvcno lastq hey.
Ertre Ia iuvcntud cstudiartil rema
iran entusiasrlo ION notiyo de la a
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17

Para Iibros en- cspanoi d~irijase
listed a Ia Casa Editorial Lozano,
lis n. Sta. Rosa. Ave-. San Antonio.
Texas.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
4s@zcea6

A. E Hanover, \. M.-Todos
los datos references al asunto que
nos indica debe solicitarlos de Ia
Se~cretaria de Fomento, V es possible
que ALI mismo pueda obtener el Ii
bro cue desea Y que no tiene actual
merte la Casa Editorial Lozano.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
- FOLICIA Y Ell AYUNTA-
NlFNTC.

La Legislature del Estado conside-
70 la iniciativa del cobierno, re!ati-
va Z que Ia noliciG urbana dco!a de-
Dender diractamente del g~obernador
' no del alcalde dc Ia ciudad. Este
cuerDo. sin embargo de ser en- suma-
yoria Unconditional de Santos. no
ouiso desde luego aprobar IA prOpo-
s;ci6n. y. PAPA procedcr cen alguna
corduYa. Quiso conocer, antes de die
tamina-, Ia opinion de les asiem0ros
del Ayuntamiento. Sc celebro una
c~orierencia en- que Sc trato e. delica-
Do asunto, ~habiendose llegadc a Ia
conclusion de que el Ayuntamiento
no solo 10 csta conforme con esta ar
bitrarie4ad del GoDernadcr Santos.
sino que protesta porque Sc trata de
crear III especis de Es+ado de Sitio
con Ia jefa:ura absolute del executive.
Este asun:o siGue pendieate Y no
g sane como ira a r~esolverse.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
D~ESAPARECIO LA GRIPA
EN- TAMPICO, lamps.
Pero en- cambio esta desarro,
llandose ahora con fuerza
Ia tuberculosis

TAMPICO, lamps. Abril 14.-En
las oficinas de sandal del puerto in
forman QUO L. peligrosa enfermedad
de Ia gripa o influenza ha Gesapare-
edo va completanpente, h~abiendose
presentado la semana pasada solamen
te dos casos en- este puerto V uno en-
Dona Cecilia. Asi mismo dicese que
para hoy no hay va nj IN solo case;
al menos de que Sc tenga noticla-
En- cambio. informan las mismas
oficinas. nos ha quedado otra enfer-
niedad mas terrible todavia G igual-
mente contagiosa. la tuberculosis, de
Ia uuc So estan muriendo en- Ia pobla
cion tres Y cuatro y hasta cinco per
sonas diariamente.
Para hoy Sc han tornado va las pre-
cauciCnes ~necesariaS contra Ia enfer-
medad. procediendose desde luego a
Ia fumigaci0n de las habitaciones en-
que muere ur tubarculoso y procu-
rando hasta donde sea possible, evitar
el contagio de Ia peste blanca.
POGO interfs revisti6 Ia session IL
TINA del Ayuntamiento. Sin enlbar-
go, Sc concedi6 especial atenci6n al
ra!no de impuestoS que, como Ste sabc,
habia causado ~Gescontento eEtrc el CO
mercio. Las tarifas .inicuas que ha-
bia arreglado 81 senior Pedro Blanco,
del rHsado ~ayuntamiento, Sc rcduje-
ron de una me equitativa.
Sc acorI6 al mismo tempo graV2r
q les nrofasianistas que tienen despa-
cho alberto en- IA ciudsd, con cinco
pesos c2da mes. Sc reGujo 81 impues
10 a los vehiculos de pasajeros Y Sc
les aument6 a los de carga, especial
mente a los camiones que, por cargar
mucho. causan graves danos a Ia pa
Tmentaci6n de la ciudad. Termina-
ron les acuerdos con que en- 10 suce-
slvo, como Sc ha hecho en- la ciudad
de Mexico. no Sc permltiran carros
sin mUellcs. a fin de cuidar dichos
~pavinentos. n
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
MFJORAS EN- C~ADEREYTA.

Fl Cuadro Artistico Regiomontano
'Octavia Cara. sali0 para la vecl-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
M~ISCELANEA

Ca-tas &C Ma.eres. po- Manuel Muz-
quiz Baarco &C
Ell CasamIsn-O De Qlevedo ..........' 0.50
IL Voc de Ia Observation-Disclosures de
hezmosas y -ro-a,es hissoric:as ......si.5o
Los MI Y az D+as--Cuentos a-abcs y per-
sss. traCEcs1os a cAsts.anO
La Ley de DIOs. -c0irccIon 90 ]cye75a. pa
sadzs ~ los rC'u<.pio< -. pgc3ioso. POI
pa. Maria del Plar Slrues ..........SI.2G
Ias Ecudielo-rs &c CuevcGo ........" $50
Los ATc-cs lie QIevedo .............S 0.6o
los Peresnces &C Gssvcio ......-..." O.6O
&lJeres Crsea-cs de A.-,..u. Ee.oplIaci6n
- IHJr=eSaa;es oates Sob-e las muie-e,
mas uotAbleS eve IA --o--..,.u .Er-:ec SIS
Pci-sa--Coleccrc1 &c C-eu;oS ro- el
padre L.Ggs Co!o7ia .......... 75c
Wales ds Gulhver q dive-scs paises.
E5;ci6n i.EscraGa. rns:a ce}a SI.oS
Wage A.-eceGo= Gel Munao.-Lntercsznte
relate &c ua via1e por las prlncI2a!ss
nac.ores &C! Gsobo $1,000. ,.-....-.. -.
gBSAS DE OU!DA.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
rrpII0rFCA rRACL-ROMANIiCA

- SC -Furzres eco ma
A-s &c Bcscs- MAaGo.
Carvauo de Amor.
q %lda Dc RU:se0ores.
= ola de EsmeraldRs-
IatrcrnO de .os Aomor~-
- HtIz d Venus
Las aljas de! Champagne
ne asioriGC1 JAS NaltaS
%. - Casa- .-s aomCT~s-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-04-17
DIYERSAS.

Amer GIs gle : amer cue l.c-a. por
~alELe Aeates DO
-A----a. A-En-sA acEes- 1c%lcaaa sur
tea Fedzo C4stsra -,-...-. 0''S
~.rm-Ec.2. asgEcSs novels mG1ira-H
pcc l. LSnAc!1 AI;hrlEano. IL 20
no. e-.c.Sa &c 4-;0 Sl.IS
L ~GlsGo ~ C~snpREsSto . - Non
- A-treE- SsGsEcIc1AI aoNeiR &c IL
,s-;ul-o > &c Ancr, pcs Eduardo s4as-
sc. U9s :0zos e=pAsae3s ell 5eLs
cen -aIaysac!Caes ....... ........-,..So-LE
De- --..c.e - - -Aza-aG--L@ oD-a macs
Ia le - A-grA-G=a sapSao.s- Cn tcno
Don quote ee a nAa=aA. Edlc:6a
Prr.a. con l-st-ac.0ass .....,,,.,..S2.Vv
Z. S=c-=Co &C Mss aurora. poS
gcaICoz O.SO
r. a-.rs &c. G0-ya.-HcImosA novels,
S<Sa1- IN - ..-a "a s~~s--uE -e. ALH-
80. &c lG-J sIa.;t. .Igvsa1enIe stnsSs-
Id. Es.o.ya -Is.-lGA .S+.3'
4 D;Caa:.eSc. po- S.s's1so3 -.....'.' owe
IN x-zc-0u. pC- Alfonso lie S!euas 800. soc
-E1yrz-.-n. o el Ma-ti-io &c una Msdre. $3.50
K. GL.0 NLs.GiJo, peg Ba-zac ............. SIC
I. Secs--o lie O-o. poE S-sdcon $1,000. 6Oe
z. 5,saGscvl-o &c M Aadze. POr Lamhr-
r Iiste-:o &c las 5 dagas -.--.----.-. 00c
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:. FrosSr.p;o de = Montana -......... 6oc
E=:eaas g "a Vida, Boaemia. pos MuE-
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&c. CO PGsioa.-Eovs.A &c Amor ...-" O.6o
E,sa. Espo.a y Nadce.-2 uoEaos $780," $50
Juan -e hsEG.eG. por J. Schultz .......- soc
Il E-z re .S-oc-ezGana ...--....---- 10
- a5ae-acioa ae IN Amaate. por
HraeCoL SO-Ov
- Lsr.sa EoaraGa--Scvc!a dc moral
y r1-o-lc-.aa:c arguneEto. Dor Fernan-
De- y Gun-4ez. Dos g-uesos touos
em2astaags en- tea, , con hsrnosas
Ils,.a,Youes $3.50
IA par,a iy las Came.ihS ............" Gao
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cirHce SO.ou
"a E.e,-, Ne=-a. 2or Stevenson ........ SOC
IL Juseae-c ds Enrique Cuarto .......S3.oo
Los Ir~s NgsgQete-Us. con 80 continuation
'Ee---s AMOS Sespues." y 81 NiZcon1e
&C b-aEcCaEe.' CiRco tonoS .....-.S3.50
Los N:s.-.sa- lie "a iaQUisicion .....-.--Sl.oG
- &.2lc- ael T-ajs B!anco. por Wikie
Collins. Dos tCE1os
los B4rc,d0s Esi Amor tonos go" 800
M-.Gi.zs sean las AGse-es.-HarmosR move
"a iasIolai. 20: 5anue: Ibo AitsrO.... 40s
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Dc Jesus 900
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Mana. Fo- JoEsS lStacs ----........... SOC
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-05-25
VILLA PikY|NGEEzz
ROLE Of AVENGER
Assassination Of Carranza
Leads to Reaction Of
Armed Forces
PRESIDENT ELECTED
Adclfo de la Huerta Named Execu-
tive Ad Interim by Extraordinary
Session OF Mexican Congress.

Washington, May 25.-Official IN
terest in the Mexican situation was
intensified Yesterday by reports of a
widespread reaction resulting from
the killing Of Venustiano Carranza,
the deposed President.
These indications were accompanied
bv information that the de facto Gov
ernment might have to face almost
Immediately not only the problem of
reducing Villa. the longtime rebe!
leader, to submission but also more
important armed opposition.
Reports reached Washington from
the Mexican Capital that men pro-
minent in political affairs were sus-
pected Of preparing to take advan-
tage of the Indignation caused by Car
ranzas death, to lead an avenging
movement as did Carranza when
Madero was assassinated in 1919.
Mexico City. May 25.-Adolfo de Ia
Huerta. governor of Sonora, was
named president ad interim Of Mex
leo by extraordinary session of con-
gress yesterday evening. He received
224 votes against 2S-for Pablo Con
Zales.,
Gen. Antonio Villareal was the only
other candidate. After one hour ana
!, half cf ballcting Gov. de la Huerta
received the necessary two thirds ma
jority.
The new incumbent holds office un-
der the "Auga Prieta plan" and has
already nrstnrrc,l presidential! 'jer
>tions from July to September >
under authority Of, the "Anga Pr!eia
rlan,' which makes him supreme chief
of the liberal constitutional army. he
exercised the same authority in call
ing the extraordinary session Of con-
gress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-05-25
Rev. DR.. E. V. REGISTER
Orator at Memorial
Exercises
PRAISE FOR WOMEN
Exercises Under Auspices OF L. d. c.,
FIcwers-Salutc and Taps at Close
Flowers Salute and Taps End EXer-

A glowing tribute to the men who
fought so valiantly for the Confed-
eracv and a warm tribute to the
noble women cf the Sorth and for
the part they played during the 4
wears conflict was paid by Rev. Dr.
E. Y. Register. pastor of the NJ. /
Church South in an address before
the IConfederate Veterans and their
friends in the Young Peoples Bu!!d-
iny yesterday afternoon.
Ii was the annua! memorial exer-
cises of R. +. Lee Camp, Confed-
crate Veterans. held this time under
the auspices of the United Daugh-
terS of tie Confederacy. A large
number o: persons were present in
clud:ng the veterans. Sons of Vet
Grams ANA others.
The exercises were presided over by
John R. Zimmerman. commander Of
the loca! post and who made d few re-
marks and then prayer was given by
Rev. DR.. J. W. Duffey, pastor Chap
lain Of the local camp. who now lives
at Rockville. Md.
Afterward Newell s. Greanaway
played America" and then the ad-
dress was given.
The assemblage next moved TO
Christ Church yard where large
crowd had assembled and the mound in
that cemetery bcnegth which rests
remains of number Of Confederate
dead was strcwn with flowers. After
ward a salute was fired BY Il squad
from Fort Myer after which taps were
suuGdcd which brought the exercises
TO "A close.
AS heretofore stated the graves Of
the Confederates in the cemeteries
were decorated and also the monu-
ment at Washington and Prince
streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-05-25
Announcement Made at
Meeting of Commuters
Association
STANSBURY RRESIDES
Railway Company Drops Case For In
crease of $2.75 to $500 on Twenty
Five Trip Ticket.

TIE Washin-ton-V:rginia Railway
Company ha: u ,!ld~arn is petition
;:!4. Win T., lr'e' state c,mmc:ca
C,"m::S.on as'> 10 !,"' AIis<'oa > n
cease the pr,cI + The twnrty-::;v.'
;i'p Cr family ;'cNrts from s. - 70 4.
Announcement to the foregoing effect
was mAde last nigh: at d meeting of
the executive committee of ne Mount
Vernon Commuters Association held
n the rooms of the chamber of com
merce. by d. R. Stans6ury, president
Of the association, who received let
ter from the commerce commission 10
that effect.
The hearing on the increased fare
rate was to have been held tcmorrow
in Washington before the Interstate
Commerce Commission. The commit
lee VIII however, continue and b" will
ing at any time 10 take up matters
oretainiEg to the welfare Of iht pat
rons of the road it was announced.
The twenty-five trip ticket known
as the family ticket is one of the mos,
i.5pular tickets sold hy the trolley
company and only recently the In
ters;&te Commerce Commission grant
ed the railway company permission -
increase the price of this ticket from
$3.50 TO $2.75.
The Commuters Association pre-
vented the order for the increase
going into effect some time ago BY
presenting a petition of protest which
resulted in an order from the ccm-
mission delaying tie putting into
operation Of the boost iD fare and
setting date for public hearing
on The subject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-05-25
VIRGINIA NEWS

Population figures for several
Virginia cities ard towns were an
nourcc2 today BY the Census De-
par:ment. Norfolk is given pop
u1ation Of 1l5.777; Fork District.
Va. LES; Frcnt Rcva! Dis
:rct. including Frort Royal Town.
! 4l94: Front Roval, Va, l0i. In
crease since 1910. Norfolk. 1925.
or l7.G; Front Royal District in
cuding Front Royal Town. sol. or
p. j.: Front Royal. 27l hr 23.9.
Unable to employ labor at current
WAGES. the Winchester authorities
have accepted an offer Of Secretary
Buricy. of the chamber CT commerce,
to Furnish a large number Of public
s1:.iteG citizens and business men to
a!taM an rcrair certain streets re-
curing immediate attention. Bright
ard early yesterday morning htlsi
ness and professional men went
fort!: with shovels.
Thrmas F. Keanc. Of Washington.
y. C., convicted in the Fesieral
District Court at Norfolk May u Of
conspiracy to defraud the ur'ted
States by the sale of meat products
70 the post exchange at Fort Mon
rec al increased prices and weights
was sentenced to term Of feS"h-
teen months in the Fedora! prison
a. Atlanta. Ga. ana to pay a fine
of five thousand dollars. Follow
ing .Ju igc Edmund Waddi!i's der :.
of tic mcticn fer new. trial coun-
sci for Keare gave nntice of annea
- the United States Circuit Court
Winners of ali Cf the annual
awards Ct the Naval Academy at
.Annanolis with the exception Of the
two for athletics, were announcer
Yesterday morning, Rchsrd VI
Watts. of VIRGINIA. vii! lea the
graduating classes this winter with
triple hcrors. His standing IL
practical and theoretical ordnance as
gunner wins for him the sword Of
fered by the class of 1871 for the
best rark in >this subiect. and he
plso wins the semtant offered by
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson fer cx-
celle-..e in navigation anil the Gun
offereii by the Daughters Of the
American Revolution for the best
work in seamanship and interna-
tionaI law.