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Arizona republican., 1920-03-13
FACE THREE

Darnay. and goes to his death in his place-his supreme offer on the altar of his undying love for Lucie Manet
 "Should There Be Children ?"-Elks
 A play of the different sort and one that touches the heart is called should There Be Children" and will be pre- sente6 at the Elks theater, commence ing Sunday March IA, by the Del <. Lawrence company.
 should There Be Children2'' is the latest Howard Mckent Barnes play. and is a fascinating, realistic story of everyday life which brings you in closer touch with all mankind and womankind. One cannot see it without tears. but there is also humor, wherein lies the versatility of the plot
 The story concerns a young woman, daughter of Judge Robert Bart, wel- fare worker. active in the downfall of baby farming. Little coes he think that his crusades against this sort Of thing will involve his own daughter.
 However, the finaI solution of tho problem is happy one. but also as tonishing and full of thrills and de- light. The characters are the sort of people one is apt to meet every day. for naturalness plays an important part in the presentation. Each char acter shows gHeat deal of thought on the part of the playwright.
 should There Be Children" is q huge undertaking, but Del S. Lawrence is confident that his cast will put 1t over in a huge way.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-13
American

Again the American is to be the scene of happy dancing parties this afternoon. These Saturday dansants which have been inaugurated by Mrs Omar Toft since she took over the management of the American are a. new venture in Phoenix, but one which erous parties are being arranged bY prominent folks as a treat for their sons and daughters who have been in school Curing the week and no doubt as on previous Saturdays, many Satur- day afternoon shoppers will drop in for an hour or two. King Brady's Big Six will dispense that same Wondrous quality of music which they play for the evening dances and Mrs. Toft will as always, capably look after the com forts and pleasures of her guests.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-13

partner of the next dance to accept this ring for all it means" he eX- plained, and I believe your singing of this appealing. romantic ballad will help things along considerably.
 Miss Walker complied with the re- quest. The waltz was on, and the singer put her whole heart and soul into the song. After the dance. she saw a happy couple leaving the floor. On finger of the girl sparlIled a bright new solitaire diamond. Miss Walker received the first invitation to the wedding
Arizona republican., 1920-03-13
KENTUCKY TO HAVE BOXING

FRANKFORT, Ky, March 12.-The ban on pugilistic contests in Kentucky was virtually lifted today by the sen ate. which passed a bill previously adopted by the house to legalize 12- round mo- decision bouts in the state under the supervision of an athletic board of control of three members appointed by the governor. Five per cent of gate receipts goes to the state school fund under terms of the bill The governor is supposed to favor the bill and may sign it immediately.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-13
Buffalo Gets 1921
 Bowling Congress

PEORIA, Ills, March 12.-Buffalo was selected the 1921 tournament city of the American Bowling co4sEEpss a the annual meeting of delegates here today John T. Smith of Buff falo. was elected president, succeed ing Robert w. Brown of Louisville.
 Teams from Chicago. Milwaukee, Buffalo, St. Louis, Indianapolis. To- leGo, Cedarsburg, Wis. and Chillicothe, O., were rolling. on both the early and late shifts tonight with only a 2524 score to ton
Arizona republican., 1920-03-13
Wn. Farnum at the Hip

William Farnum in his spectacular and massive production of Charles Dickens "A Tale of Two Cities will close it's engagement at the Hip with the final showings today. "A Tale of Two Cities" as is well known, has been recorded as Dickens most famous work. It is q story of the French revolution, introducing one of the most appealing themes of love and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
|. w. w. PROPAGANDA is
SPREAD TO NEGRO RACE
Arkansas Officials Arrange Mccting. OF
Colored Workers to Onset tud-
icnl HlUScmcnt.
b. Associated Press. !

H. Associated l'IE@S
LITTLE i.UCh. ->itk., March l2.-
/. ". W. literature wnicn Is beng cir
cuIatcd among the negroes of Arkansas
MAS presented at tnc meeting here
OF the state inter ltaCia. Commission
by Joseph W. Booker. president vt 4
.oca, negro college.
The literature. adorned with blood
SpttS, says, IN part:
IN. WORKERS OF every race must
Jo:u together. Trades unigJls do not
Want tnc negro. anu the /. W. W..
admits the negro TO Iull member
ship"
lnc commission appointed com
Uittcc OF negroes TO arrange Tor meet
insS OF ncmuers ot their race through
QUO the state IL offset ,n!s propas
the commission, which was APP
pointed by GoScrnor broush, ana cVa-
ISIS OF members Of both races, also
TOOK Steps 10 arrange Tor Spccia! pro-
lection iLT EoUker and other negroes
w.L Signed Il Lctilion asking the uUy-
eraor cl Nan:a3 10 grant rcquisition
papers for the return TO Arkansas
" robert H!ii, ai!cseu leader ia the
Elaine uprising. lnc lives OF Booker
and other negro SisucrS, ~ was re-
ported. have uecn threatened.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
SENATE VOTES IN FAVOR
OF CITY SERVICE BILL
Among Passage OF Many Acts, Upper
BODY Agrees to Professional and
Technical Help Amendment.

Cities in Virginia may employ per-
sons other than residents for technical
and professional services, if "a joint
resolution agreed TO yesterday by the
Senate. is approved by the voters OF
the State in the next general election.
Tho resolution amends that section
OF the Constitution which restricts the
employment OF such help to qualified
electors IN the community they are 70
serve. 1t has been passed By two sue
ceedns sessions Of The General AS
scinbly and VIII become law with the
approval Of the people in November.
The Senate aGtccd 10 il by a vote OF
- to ..
Debate on two bills, one TO amend
;he dog law IN minor particulars and
the othe: I" take away from the super
vision OF the State Highway Depart
mcnt the constitution OF roads which
are bu!it with muncy-ya!scd by county
bond issues and vest n exclusively in
the boards of supervisors. took up
practically the entire time OF the SEN
ate yesterday afternoon. The bill to
amend the dog law. as IL finally passed
contained an "mcndment increasing
Game and Inland Fisheries from 5000
70 5000 :: year. for his services In en-
forcing the sumc laws.
Alter dcsuitory discussion lasting
win many counties. including those in
senator GoOlrick's district exempted
from it's operation. Was passed
Among the Dliis passed yesterday
aye:
me biil TO regulate the sale Of bak-.
cry products. requiring the weight OF
each loaf TO be attached 70 il.
The Oil TO provide for the vocational
rehabilitation and education OF en-
p!oyecs injured in the course OF their
employment and TO create Il division
for this purpose under the control OF
the Industrial Commission OF Virginia.
The bill TO provide appropriation
of $500 20 secure portrait of the
late Senator Thomas :. Martin.
The bill 10 appropriate $4,000 20 pro-
vide housing in the Confederate Me-
mortal Institute for paintings pre-
sented Virginia by Judge Barton
Payne, chairman of the United States
Shipping Board.
The bill making an Appropriation to
the Southwestern State Hospital, at
Marion. TO build sewage disposal
plant.
The bill Endorsing the erection Of
statute OF brotherhood az Fort Wool.
otherwise called the Rip Raps, in
Iiampton Roads. as a memorial to the
men and women OF America VINO
served III the world war.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
SENATE PASSES MEASURE
REDUCING BANK STOCK TAX
Vote on Bill Which Cuts Revenues
OF Richmond $4,000 Is
II to ..

BY 4 vote OF 81 to :. tho Senate last
night passed House bill IA. reducing
the maximum tax which counties and
cities may impose upon shares Of bank
stock. from Sl.25 10 sl.O0 on tho 500
worth The State tax Of % cents re-
mains at that figure.
While Senator Cannon was an ar
dent advocate Of the measure. his col
league Senator Morgan II. Gils. voted
against it. declaring he had promised
the CITY council to take this action.
City Attorney Henry X. Pollard has
stated before the Finance Committees
OF tn" two houses that the proposed
reduction Of the tax on this class OF
lnthnSlDIes vii! mean loss TO the
city OF Richmond OF about $4,000 a
year.
senator raul. OF Rockingham. de-
niHnmgsd the PIN ~ answering the
mond. II" said it's operation will
mean the criprling, TO ii serious ex-
tent. OF the smaller municipalities of
nue..
The argument will be made here
he declared. that much bank stock is
held by poo widows and orphans.
That assertion Is MOI founded ON fact
The truth * that Il majority OF il is
in the hands OF the hig business men.
HanSinG is Il privileged business. pro
tccted BY the government and opcr
atSd on other pe"pieS' money"
senator cannon SdlI the tax rate
shares Of bank stock is inordinatciy
high as compared with that on in,an-
Siblcs of other classes. and that an
lnJustic" is being done the holders OF
this paper
Il ann impcllcd to the conclusions"
he said. that there is discrimination
against them in the present law. For
that reason. am supporting The
measure, regardless Of the fact the
City. Council Of Richmond has asked
me to vote against it,
The unusually high rate imposed in
Virginia on this class OF intangiblcs.
he declared. has served 10 drive in
vestors in shares OF bank stock to
competitive communities with lower
rates.
Without debate, the Senate last
night took up the bill imposing n
license tax of $3.50 year on pilots
operating in Virginia dispensed with
the constitutional reading and passed
IL. This was reported from the Com
mittee on Finance substitute for
the bill recommended by the Cover
nor, imposing q tax OF ) per cent or
gross earnings OF pilots. The CHIEF
executive estimated that this rate of
taxation would weld from $4,000 TO
100000 year from about thirty men.
Under tho bill passed last night the
revenue will be from $4,000 TO $1,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
ATLANTA CAR STRIKE Is
SETTLED BY INCREASE
Men Resume Service After Threc-Dny
Interruption when Arhitrators
ItaiSc Wages.
TEv Associated Press

ATLANTA, CA. March l2.-street car
service was resumed here late To-Day,
after three days in which not iocai
or intcrurban car moved. due 10 a
strike OF motormen and conductors
Resumption OF service was made pos
Sjble by the local union voting TO &C
cnpt the IL per cent wage increase
d warded by an arbitration board OF
three mcn-a representative OF the
union. one OF the company and Judse
John y. Hump hTcys. OF the Fulton SUI
perior Court. suggested by the union
and chosen by both sides rs the third
man. Under It's provision motormen
and conductors will DC paid AZ. A and
- cents AN hour, depending on length
OF service.
The international officers o, the
union had ordered the men yesterday
TO accept the award and return, TO
work. but al that time they voted TO
stay out. their spokesman asserting the
increase did not provide Il living
wa-r.
With the movement OF cars that
started at o'clock the transportation
problem that had been serious one TO
the city. especially during the heavy
rains OF today was gradually pciuE
solved tonight. although normal schcd-
ules were not expected beforei tomoT-
row.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
LITTLE GIRLS .ASSAILANT
Is SLAIN BY MASKED MEN
Former Negro Soldier Meets Quick
Death After Attack Six
lcar-UId Child.
By AssoCi~ .cu TivsS.I
\IINJt.,


MONTGOAit,i.i. Ala. March l2.-
WIluur smith. negro, corner solu!cr,
Was snot TO death Uy SIX masked men
near LcGrand. montgomery County, at
dusk Thursday afternoon, after hc had
been arrested by Frank Robinson. q
white farmer, charged with attacking
a 6-ycar-old daughter OF 4 white farm
cr OF thar community.
The alleged attack on the child was
made late Wednesday afternoon at the
childs nome where the negro was d
farm hand. IL was said She was IN a
barn with her little brother shuckinG
corn when the negro appeared and
seized her. She was brought TO Mont
Gonery AT once for treatment.
Alter the alleged attack upon the
child. Smith was seized and tied by
Frank Robinson. who prepared TO bring
him 10 Montgomery 10 turn him over
10 Sheriff Scogin. When the nature
OF the offense charged TO the negro
became known, il is stated six white
men wearing masks appeared on the
scene and covered Robinson with pis-
tolls and demanded he turn the negro
over TO them. Taking him half "a
mile distant inso the woods the negroes
head was practically shot on Sheriff
Scogin and Chief Deputy Phelps went
TO LeGrand this morning TO make an
investigation OF the iynching.
Smith was arrested here during the
war on charges Of being - military
Stacker. The county coroner has gone
to the scene to make an investigation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
TRADING STAMP TAX MEASURE
INDEFINITELY POSTPONED
Senate. Declares Cannon, Cuts Henri
Out of bill by Reducinv Tax
tO SSNN n Ncnr

After one OF the sharpcst debates OF
me session, the Senate ;aSt night in
nchnitciy postponed the bin providing
IN It's original form, for a tax of 81 800
year on trading stamp companies
opcrating in Virginia.
senator Cannon made the motion for
postponcmcnt after the body had adopt-
Ell an amendment, offered by Scnator
Gunn, reducing the tax from s 800 TO
he said. "' o'''
The Senate disposed OF finally the hill
ProFlulhG Tor commission to study
me question OF medical education il,
virginia and report to the next ses
SION oil the General Assembly uDon rho
aIFisaoliltY OF merging the Cniversitv
OF o. ,Nirginia Medical School with the
Mc MED College of Virginia. Nine men
WI WI composc the commission. Two to
DC named ny The presiding officer OF
sach oody OF the Legislature and FIVE
investigation. inc
Final action was taken also on Tho
bill providi ing that courts NAV dotor
mine whether automobiles cOnisca
because OF the presence in them RI 60
iraband arden; spirits should no 80
turned tc owners who put forward tbn
plea OF innocence. Under tho i.w. ~
II reads now. such owners have no "a a.
licf no matter how innocent tbo,, 80
be OF violation Of the MaDp proh}b;i;;""S1
statute. Nohio!lion
II was generally predicted last pi.,.
me Legislature might adjourn carnv
this afternoon. carly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
NEW ARMY BILL GIVES
HIGH PAY TO MITCHELL
Head OF Air Service VIII Have arScr
salary Thnn PcrshinE II Proposed
Act Goes Through.
q By universal Service. 7

w :. II ] y {; r . y. March l2-Tke
House to-day approved the section or
the army reorganization bill. which
gives relative mi.itary rank TO army
nurses.
The provisions making tho air scrv-
ice q separate branch OF the army also
was adopted, with an amendment to
include one brigadIcr- In the
officer personnel. This amendment
was added, il was explained. 10 take
care o: Brigadier General Mitchell, di-
rector OF military acronautics.
Representative Caldwell. Democrat,
OF New York. declared that under this
provision General Mitchell will be the
highest paid officer in the army. not
excluding General Pershing. AS fly
ing officer. General Mitchell will en-
joy q % per cent increase in pay,
which already has been greatly adj
vanced as the result Of his length OF
service
AIR. Caldwell mentioned no figures.
The Dcrsonnc! Of the air service. UNI
der this bill. Will be Lois officers and
1000 enlisted men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
CRIMINAL CASE APPEALS
ARE GRANTED BY SENATE
Upper Branch Amends Bill Sent
From House and Removes
Serious Objections.

Al! criminal cases may be carried
TO the supreme Court or Appeals as
" matter Of tight and that tribunal.
or any Of It's judges must hear rca-
sohab!c argument on petitions for
Writs OF error in others OF Il civil
nature. under the provisions Of House
"ili aoi. passed last night by the
senate in amended form.
The change in the measure as ii
Was adopted by the lower body WAS
"H"rcd by Senator &. O'Conor GoolriCk.
ana was accepted ny both sides AZ Il
satisfactory compromise on a bil!
which has encountered stubborn OPP
position durinS the last days Of tn.
AS p"lecate Pitts introduced it and
as, the House passed tn. measure. il
gave an hppct! as "a matter OF right
~ al. cases. which may now be car
RED TO the court Of last, resort. This
was objected 70 by' many leading law
!.rS az imposing upon the attention
OF the court ii number Of triflinS cases
OF no merit, TO the dctrimcnl o; others
which should be heard.
The amended bill Will go back to
the House this morning Tor concur
renee.
The Senate earlier in the day voted
down motion by Senator Lccdy 10
suspend the rules in order that the
biil might be taken up out OF it's ord II
and considered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
TUMULTY COMMENTS ON
TESTIMONY OF J. R. NUGENT
Asserts Persons He introduced in Reg
ulnr Way Arc Now Suing for
Commissions.
NV Associated Prcss.1

Nv NssoCIa t"u IrcSS.
tary Tumulty's comment today on
James II. Nugcnts testimony that
through introductions secured from the
Presidents secretary lie had succeeded
in getting war contracts for a firm
Nugcnt now is suing for an account
ing was:
II introduced Nugent when he came
to me as ! did many others. He was
treated as any other person was
treated who asked for introductions:
hope Jim made some money out of
the contracts.
Nugcnt is asking 4 New Jersey court
to compel William ii. Fissel to make
an accounting for contracts Nusent
helped him get at Camp Merritt.
Secretary Tumulty said many other
persons who had secured introductinns
with him in Il regular way were suing
for commissions on contracts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
QUICK RELIEF FROM
:. CONSTIPATION
GetDr. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards. a practicing physician
for II years and calomel's &d-tine
enemy, discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets while treating patients for
chronic constipation and torpid livers-
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel. but a healing, soothing
vegetable Laxative.
No gripping is the Keynote" OF these
little sugar-coated. olive-colored tab
lets. They cause the bowels and liver to
act normally. They never force them
to unnatural action.
If you have a dark brown mouth
bad breatha dull, tired feeling--sick
headache DEMONSTRATION.
you'll find quick. sure and pleasant re-
suits from one or two of Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take them overnight just
tQhsf3 Iigbt Try them. lOc and 25c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
ROTARY CLUB AT DURHAM
Itichmond Boys Given housing Re
ccption at North Carolina CRY
I'm Route TO Convention
TO The Times-Dispatch.

TSpeciaI 70 Tic TImcs-DlSDatCh.l
DURHAM, " {. March Io.-Thc
Richmond Rotary booster special ar
rived here last night after having
stopped over al Greensboro and Rail
ciGh en- route 20 Grecnville. :. 6, where
the seventh District convention meets.
The local Rotarians welcomed the
Richmond boys at tho dcpo; and gave
them :: rousinS reception. The visitors
were banuuctcd and entertained with
a special program. The leading ner-
chants OF this city were present to
extend their welcome. The special lei:
for Greensboro and Charlotte early
this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
RETURN BODIES OF $4,000
U. S. DEAD FROM FRANCE
Secretary Baker Says over 10000 VIII
bc Permanently Intcrncd In
French Soil.
NV Nssoriatch PreNs.

nv NNsntlAt cd Fr"Ns.
WASHINGTON. March l2.-ric
bodies OF about 30. 600 of the American
dead in France viii be returned TO
the United states. while between
10000 ana 5000 Will remain pcrma-
ncntly Inferred overseas. Secretary
l;akcr today informad Chairman
Wadsworth. of tho Senate Military
Committee.
The secretary. who wrote in re-
sponse TO Senate resolution. esti-
mated tho cost Of return in iSSthc dead
and concentrating the bodies remain
ing III cemeteries overseas at
$40. 900 900
Congestion Of the French Transport
tation systems and shortage OF ma
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13

te,ials used 1T the manutac,uretot cpr-
iins IS h2ndicapping tho WORK. Mr..
Baker said.
While ali bodies of american dead
have been returned from Archangei.l
Secretary Baker said the Same num-
Der still remained in Northern Russ
s't and that n WAS improbablc that
anything could he done toward their
removal for Il year.
Exclamation of bodies In England is
progressing, he added while in Italy
all bodies have been concentrated
ready for return To this country.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
The Weather
Furnished by u. 8. Weather Bureas.>
Forecast: virginia -

Forecast: Virginia -
Colder ana clearing
SATURDAY,. except rain
southeast pOrti lon:
much colder at night:
sunday fair.
MORT b Carolina -
Rain Saturday. fol-
lowed br clearing In
terror: colder: much
colder AT night: sun
tiar fair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
FIGHT PARTIAL REOPENING
OF RAIL WAY MAIL CASE
Companies Say Whole
Subject Should lie Heard jf Any
Fart Is \Considcred.


WASHINGTON. March 12.-Counsel
LOT the railroads today filed a brief
with the Interstate Commerce Commits
$40 nopposinS partial reopcning o.
tho mail pay case, asked by Post :
maSter-Gcneral Rurlcson on Tho
ground that the commissions decision
had granted the railroads a rate OF
pay higher than the express companies
vice.
The railroads contendcd the whole
case should be re-opened, il any part
wero taken up for reconsideration
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
mo.pi,nI Union Recognized.

NEW YORk. March l2.-RccognItIon
OF tho Hospital Attendants Union and
increased wages are included in de-
mand upon all New York hospitals by
the new union. which is affiliated with
the American Federation Of Labor. il
was learned today. The petition states
the demand places minimum wage at
$50 q month with full maintenance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
Income Ia. nmcc. orrn.

Internal revenue offices viii be open
until late this afternoon 10 accommo-
date the taxpayers who have not paid
their income taxes for 1919. Monday.
is the last day for this payment, and
Il large crowd is expected both days.
K. &. l.. Moncurc. collector OF Internal
revenue. advises taxpayers to. come as
parIy rs DoSSible
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-13
SPIKERs ADOPT CHILD
Want 10 Rear and Educate Girl. as
Mother Is Not Able TO Provide
support.
fBv ASSOCIATED Press. !

BALTIMORE, March l@.--Judge Stan
ton this afternoon granted the petition
OF Pcr!cy Spiker and his wife for the
legal adoption OF the baby OF the eng
lish girl, Emily Knowles. now the wife
OF Guy Spiker, brother OF Perlcy
Spikcr.
Counsel for the petitioners told the
court OF Pcrley Spikcr's dual rela-
tionship with the two women, as the
sweetheart o. the other He said
Spikcr and his wife wanted to rear
and educate the child because the
mother was not so financially situ-
atcd.