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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
GREATEST OF ALL AUTO
SHOWS CLOSES TONIGHT

Richmond won more distinction
this spring as the result of the auto
mobile show which closes tonight al
Grays' armory. The city Is rapidly
becoming known as the largest dis
tributing point in the South and many
dealers were attracted to the show as
a result
From the viewpoint of interest aud
prospective and actual sales the show
goes down in the history OF the Rich
mond Automobile Trade association
az the most successful OF the five held.
interest was created throughout this
and adjoining states and many deal
ers and prospective purchasers We're
on hand 10 view the latest in motor
vehicle construction as applying 10
pleasure cars
One of the outstanding features of
this years show was the fact that
nearly every dealer in the city was
able to place his particular line OF
cars on show, Some of the cars failed
TO arrive In time. among them being
a Cleveland car which b. A. Blenner
was unable to get into the arrnorv
The Nash chassis exhibited at New
York and Chicago also were late in
arriving and were placed on exhibit
ton In the Richmond hotel lobby. The
Maxwell and Chalmers chassis also
displayed at the two leading shows
also were on display in Richmond
during the week
The show ends tonight with
whiriwind finish program. This
afternoon Prof. Harry Boyieston. his
dancers, singers and musicians. will
give a matinee performance, closing
with an elaborate program at II
O'Clock tonight Prof. Royleston
brought an exceptionally clever reti-
nue. OF entertainers to the Richmond
show and their work received the
hearty approval OF the thousands who
attended
Daniel Yates ia one OF the foremost
OF Americas younger violinists In
aodition TO wonderful tone he.
possesses a marvellous technique and
an Individual conception. His solo at
the Midnight Whirl was the musical
event Of the evening. Tonight. at 10
o clock, Mr.. Yasesrhy special request
VIII play the meditation from,
That's"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
PLANS FOR GENERAL
NEGRO HOSPITAL

Erection Of a large general Negro
hospital in Virginia, one of nine pro-
posed IN the program OF the Inter
church World Movement. has been
announced through state headquarters
OF the Interchurch movement here.
Provision has been made in the bud
get of the movement for an expenai-
ture of 100000 for negro hospitals
In Virginia. Alabama, Georgia. Ken
lucky Mississippi. Missouri, North and
South Carolina and Texas.
Through the hospital surveys con
Quoted by the Interchurch World
Movement 1t was found. despite the
sarge negro population. but three
Southern states have general negro
hospitals exclusively for the negro race
under church control. IL is not pro-
posed to erect nine new hospitals, but
support will be given the institutions
already in opera ton at Jacksonville.
Nashville and New Orleans.
That negro executives for these hos
pitfalls be not lacking. the, program
calls for the establishment of train
ing school in the South The origina,
plan was to build this training school
In Tennessee. but Louisiana has pre-
scented a CLAIM for il and ii is now
planned to establish the institution
in New Orleans
Homes for destitute negro children
form another need. leaders point out
III the plan is carried out, such homes
will be established in South Carolina
Arkansas and Mississippi, rates which
at present are without institutions OF
this character. An appropriation Of
$4,000 will be used In the establish
ment OF. these homes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
THIS LAST laAY fi1)ii||
OUT OF TOWN VOTERS

Today is the last day on which ap-
plicaffon can be made to the registrar
In order to vote by mail in the prim-
airy on April 9Th
A person who believes ne Is going
70 be absent from the city at tina;
ume can request the registrar to send
MIN ballot to be filled in. returned
ana counted on election day.
such application must be made by
registered mail to the registrar OF thu
precinct In which the citizen votes.
he should also enclose with his appli-
cation twelve cents in stamps to insure
the return OF the ballot to him by
registered mail. He should also give
fuH direction where to send the bal
lot In the letter containing tho bal
lot will be full instructions for the
use Of same
Tho Civic association will answer
oil questions relating to this matter II
the citizens will call Madison 474l.
A large number OF persons are reg
istering now or securing their trans
rers from one precinct or place to an
other precinct in Richmond The
Civic association Is very actively en-
gagged in assisting such persons. 1t
has helped hundreds of citizens dur
ing the last few weeks and is anxious
to continue to render assistance to "a
many persons as apply.
The securing of registration and
transfers will be continued up to the
election day, but citizens are advised
to attend to this matter at once.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
IhCOME-TAx FACTS
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Farmers, rangers. herders, dairy
men, truck gardeners. vineyard and
orchard owners. and other producers
Of foods must figure UP their net In
comes for 1919 and ascertain whether
an income tax return or a tax, or both
are due.
All farm gains are taxable, inciud
ing those derived from exchange OF
produce for other things. Necessary
and ordinary farm expenses are de-
ductible in figuring net income. The
best way to figure II all up is to get
Form 1o40-A and Form lo4o-F, and
follow the instructions thereon.
Those who sold farm lands must
figure up the gains realized froni
sales. There must also be included III
the farmers income any items re-
ceivcd from outside sources.
An unmarried or widowed farmer.
Or one living apart from his wife.
must Ale return IL the net income
for 1919 was $1,000 or more: IL mar
rfed and living with wife on Deem
Der 81. no return need be made, un~
less his net income was $4,000 or
more.
Returns and payments must reach
the Collector of Revenue by March / 5
1890
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Colored z. M. G. A.

The colored Young Mems Christian
association. Third and Leigh streets
VIII open the spring meetings tomor
row with an early meeting at the
building for the workers at $40
4. NJ.
At p. VI. 4. W. Helmas. one of
the business men OF Richmond will
speak to the boys. A mother and son
viii sing for them.
All men are invited to the opening
OF the meetings for men $50 P. NJ,
q special prayer service. Subject
/. Come With UsSApd We VIII Do You
Good Live songs BE on time with
another man
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Rowe----HaS

A pretty. though quiet wedding
celebrated Tuesday morning at, IL
o'clock in the home Of the bride s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert j. Haas.
9o6 West Main street, was that OF
their daughter, Evelyn, to Charles A.
Rowe, also of Richmond. Only the
relatives and immediate friends of the
bride and bridegroom witnessed the
ceremony. which was perfof .ntsd by
Rev. j. Franklin Carey, ID. D., OF the
Grace Methodist church. The bride
was gowned In a dark blue travelling
suit with hat to correspond and her
flowers were a ccrsage of orchids.
Her only attendant was Miss Leona
Garbett. who wora dark blue geor-
gette dress and carried an arm bou-
quet OF pink flowers. h. w. Haas.
brother OF the brije who acted as best
man. Following the service, Mr.. and
Mrs Rowe left for Northern we'd
ding trip and will be at home at 900
West Main street after March i4th.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
.Bdl &JUl5' BSI
FOR IRWIN 5. G.

BOY Scout troon 40 - ma
Ieadership Of Sco,,tm.ster atnsrf'
land. viii furnis., the uslsers 49, d
lecture o. irwin q cot,t ~ avs
America 81 tha rs;fy x,.ls1s-sss1
MONDAY night i.,fs annossaSS5Sss
was made last ntrhe =. 49, -
COMMITTEES 81 tina KIvsnfs rl.k
whose auspsces the humurs~e VI vIv551
and war corrcsuonhenf a cr..4ss sss}
Richmond "a deitver hts a6ar.-1s ~
scouts viii he instrncaes r. r. 7 5's2i7
ranxement Of thn 49, n 1ss1's1iSsz
prevent nnv aeiax ~. sA,-fs,.S1sS;sS
seating the crovd vhteA {. ~rs,S.si3
to attend. "a :, 81 7asg552l
John " vyy,<-S. ~a..A - ysT.S
house OF dels~nten 49, = q rSrsSi1f
clerk o. the eenate viIi hann 8, ,ssss.s|
bers OF the general ae~~,,,h,r f.
morning tickets 10 tho iec4rrA Ss255
the compliments AZ fhe Kiv,a II. ~ e.
II was decided 10 haya ia i~~tsasss;'1;
nreasnt wban !. 49,. sssS's
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
MAXI ElUGlIlRS
HERE N MEETING

Mary papers OF vast interest 10 ed
ucAtorU and scholars are being de
! livered At the annual meeting of thu
Association Of Virginia colleges, nov
Tn session at the jefferson hotel. The
attendance II large and among those
present are many Of the leading ed
ucators Of the state. Among ths
topics being discussed at the meeting
which will close today are:
History, economics and the socaa
actences. As the core OF the future
college curriculum.
The place Of Biblical literature II
the college curriculum.
The future of modern laneuaEs
teaching in college.
Psychological tests for entrancs
examination as thay are at presenl
Some results of the psychoiogica'
tests for entrance.
The value OF interchange OF stu.
dents between American ana foreae
universities.
ThS value Of exchange OF profes'
-sorships between American and Tor
eign universities. -
What fs an advisable maximum tu-
ition fee for Virginia colleges.
How can college courses be made
more intenMve1
The study Of American history ano
political institutions necessary Tor
zens as political leader.
student self-government.
Educational extension. Adult lint
eracy.
should not a fun graduate OF an
ACCREDITED four-year high school be
admitted to college on certificateg
Should a one-year course in fresh
man mathematics be made a requisite
for every college degree?
Improve ways to save and use un-
dergraduate morale
Has the army personnel depart
fncnt lessons to teach concerning
surer ways of helping undergraduates
find and fulfil themselves7
Unfortunate results Of the practice
I'm many schools of allowing exernp~
ton from term and session examina-
tionA
The great need In our colleges or
stricter supervision of freshmen OF
FIRST year students, In the interest or
stricter application to WORK.
The urgent need of large increases
In the salary of teahers and of pro-
feasors.
Ought colleges and high schools to
demand Of all freshmen and perhaps
of sophomores. some sort OF physical
training!
The question OF raising Of college
fees.
The evfl OF scholarships
Are the high SCH ools giving efficient
preparation tor colleges
The proper placa to be given to do
nestle economy In the A. r.. degree.
Domestic economy in the A. q. de-
gree.
should the university do college
work?
The teaching profession: It's ser
ella &c ndtH1 its EfiNnrIS.
Should state institutions pay fees
to regular students for bringing In
new Students
What should be done with high
school graduates applying for admts-
sion TO college who have not had
three or four years OF foreign lam
guages, ancient or modern?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
SAN HELLER READS
RETAIL GRoetRS ASS0.

Sam Heller was chosen presiden,
and W. w. Tfller vice-president OF the
retail grocers OF Richmond In Muir,
phys hotel Thursday night. The board
of directors was named as follows. J.
N. Woodson. A. b. Hay, A. r. Chris.
holm. A. ". Cosby. s. ". Keller, J. r.
Eubank, III. Frick. j. M. CARRIER, r.
Briel. ]. I. McGriffin. w. A. ellis w
w. Tiller and A. HI. Pohlig. The meet
ing was addressed by George r. Nell
son, r. v. Gum, Hugh Powell and
Frank Spence. The secretary and
treasurer Of the organization will be
elected Monday night by the board
Of directors.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Southside

Beginning on next Sunday and con-
ttnuing for two or three weeks. revival
services will be held at the Weather
ford Memorial church. Swansboro.
These services are to be conducted by
the Rev. G.. c. Smith home mission
evangelist, the public is cordially in
vited TO attend these services.
Rebekah Grove Glee Club gave an
entertainment last night al the resi-
dence Of Mrs. ". H. Baker. 2415
Hun street. under the auspices OF Fon-
ticello Woman's Temperance union.
The regular meeting of the Fellow
ship league will be held tonight at
Central Nj. F.. church at 8 o'clock. A
very interesting meeting has been ar
ranged.
The revival at Stockton Street Rap-
list church is progressing with in
creasing interest. the capieity of the
church being taxed to accomm odate
The crowds each night The pastor.
The Kew Walter II. 'Leckliter. is con-
Quoting the services.
The meetings will continue for two
or three weeks. Edward Bethel.
soioist, Is assisted by large chorus.
The suits brought by r. r.. and +.
j. Williams against the Virginia Rail-
way and Power Company. and which
were begun in hustings court. Part IL.
nave been compromised, Ii was an
nounced yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Eject Omccrs

Following is the list of officers
elected at meeting Of the ladies'
auxiliary of Hugh Stockdcll Machine
gun company and the Fifth company
of the First provisional regiment vir-
ginia infantry. National Guards, hatl
in the Graysa armory Friday evening
President, Mrs. Robert #. Hudson;
first yice-prcsiden-, Miss Louie Mill
| hiser: second vice president, Mrs..
Henry &. Dickerson;. third vice-pres-
ident, Mrs. w. r. Jackson; fourth
vice president. Mrs. G. s. Woodson;
fifth vice. president, Mrs r. s. Whar-
tom sixth vice president, MrH. Julien
Hart: seventh vice-president. Mrs w.
w. Poindexter: recording secretary.
Mrs. CharAs Mosby. assistant. Miss
Leona Cannon. corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. II. G. Walthall. Sr.; assis-
tant, Mrs. r.. c. Walthall. Jr.; .treas-
urer. Mrs. r. A. Gebhardt: assistant.
Mrs, L, o. Maoore; historian and press
committee. Miss Louie Millhiser,
chairman.
Entertainment committee, Miss
Louie Millhiser, chairman, Mrs. II.
=. Dickerson. Mrs. w. Il. jackson;
candy and cigars, Mrs. c. s.. Wood
son. chairman. Mrs. II. s. Wharton;
:a1asasxsex ssy Carrie; Bn1s~
ing. chairman. Miss Theima Haynes;
badges. Mrs. w. r.. Jackson, onair-
man, MIss Ashtrooke. The new
badges are now ready for members
and can be secured by calling Mrs.
w. u. Jackson. boulevard 2es9.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
MAI. FORWARD SPEAKS
ON THE BALKANS

Major Alexander Forward will give
lecture on his trip TO the Balkans
next Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
at the home OF Mrs. Lucy Moon, 2o2a
Monument avenue. The event has
been planned by the Ladies' Aid So
ctety OF the church OF the Holy Com
forter, for the benefit OF which silver
Offering will be taken at tho door
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Break into Store

Especial to The Richmond Virsinian. J
Wytheviue, Va. March k.--The
store of Geo. T. Foltz was robbed last
night. The burglars entered through
a back window. AT present they
have not been able 10 detect any
goods missing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06

Delegate W. j. Story. OF Sov1s
ampton. states that in the 3ofnA
caucus for the election Of prohiht-
ton commissioner, he was paired
with Delegate Monett. OF AuSusta.
otherwise he would have voted for
the reelection Of Commissioners
Peters. Mr.. Afoffett would have
voted for Smith.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
WEDDINGS
Observation-Disclosures

MIR and Mrs. James Warren Mat
thews. OF 1908 Ia Hanover avenue.
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Celia. TO r. L. Gordon,
which took place Thursday morning
at IL o'clock, the Rev. c. l.. King.
pastor Of Grace-Covenant church, Of
ficiating. The bride was attired In a
tailored suit Of imported blue serge
and wore a corEge bouquet of orchids
and French roses. After q Northern
trip. Mr.. and Mrs Gordon wall be at
home at 3l29 Floyd avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Ono Year for Larceny.

+ Edna Howard alias Marie Cousins
was given one year in the penitentiary
by jury in hastings court yester-
day on the charge OF stealing SIS
]. c. Sears charged with woundinr
J. W. Arnold was Hned 800.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses have been issued
TO the following couples:
Patrick ]. Moriarty and Nellie Biye
Darlington.
Floyd T.. Jarvis and katharyn =.
Tolker
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
PERSONAL MENTION

HN~Hk1SC.N4NIs MFsNIfON
~ ISIS Mary Burnley Gwathrney. OF
hihg and Queen, is visiting rela-
tiVes in the city
Mrs. L.. r. Desportes. who wa-
called to Washington several wsaka
ago, on account OF the Illness ~ her
SISTER, Mrs. Register. has returned to
me city aud is stopping with her
fhother, Mrs. McLaughland. in Row
land Park.
Mrs. ". * Neville who has been
risltlng her mother, Mrs. Rosa Fl.
rant OF West Franklin street, has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
A. ~ W n XXI

Evangelist Price Will .speak nj tho
Young Women's Christian assacia-
ton tomorrow ut 5o'clock. The en-
worth league Of the city will have
charge Of the music. "A quartet or
Messrs. Curtis. Russell and Misses
Ethe. and lola Wyatt. will sing. ac-
conpanicd by Terrell Montgomery on
the sioliAs Miss Virginia Cunrles VIII
hlso slrSg. ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
POLICE NOTES


/ saultfng J. w. Arnold, near Sixth anc
| Marshall streets several days ago,
G. Sears. was fined 500 and costs
| by a jury In hustings court yesterday
1t was claimed by Sears that he was
intoxicated at the time he made tbs
assault.
A complaint was received at police
! headquarters yesterday from three
John Marshall high school pupils, to
the effect that someo had stolen
their overcoats from the courtroom
/ The unfortunate ones are: Garland
| Rowlett. of 232 North Thirty
street; Charles Nuttye, sol East Leigh
street, and Harry Stinson, 1901 East
Marshall street. The police are max
| ing an effort to locate the coats.
Corporal Happian, OF the United
states recruiting station. reported to
the police that he had been short
changed by a negro to the amount of
SEQ. The transa elton took place near
!, the corner of Seventeenth and Grace
! streets yesterday.
fine OF sa5 was imposed on w.
NJ sims. N police court yesterday on
the charge OF conducting a disorderlv
house on Darlington street.
On the charge OF robbing the ga
rage OF 7. r. Andrews William Will
son. was sentenced TO serve six months
in the city Jail, by Justice Crutch-
field, in police court yesterday
+. r. BrasweIl, 22oo Hanover ave
nue.. reported to the police yesterday
that an expensive robe had been stolen
from his car at Seventh and Marshall
streets. A complaint was also received
from r.. w. Glass. 1851 venable
street. that his robe had been stolen
at Twenty-sixth and Marshall streets.
Henry c. Havrnn, was sentenced IN
serve sixty days on the roads in poliee
court yesterday on the charge OF
stealing silver spoon and gold plu
from the Rev. Fred. Chenault. pastor
Of Broad-Street Methodist church.
The robbery occurred last Christmas.
from the home Of Mr.. Chenauit,
Zl13 1-2 Grove avenue The charge
Of breaking into the apartments OF
Mrs. NJ. d. White was continued.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06

The monthly meeting of the eve
cutive eounci, of the Eaeal Suffrage
league OF Richmond, will take place
at suffrage headquarters, Fourth and
FRANKLIN streets. on Tuesday after
noon at a;3o O'Clock. Matters Of es-
peciai Importance are 10 come before
une meeting and full attendance OF
.ne oouncil Is desired. The meeting
is not open TO the public.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
:DllcJaIfdOt SUabAl
| SA|l|heS FOR NORFOLK

The Old Dominion Sunday night salt
ings for Norfolk VIII be discontinued.
effective tomorrow night, according TO
announcement made lagt night by
George M. Wyatt, the local agent.
From present indications this change
Will be permanent one. 1t has been
stated that the boats will be continued
ON other sailing days. as Iong as bust
ness conditions warrant
QuAlfSeD ~ Fireman.
Wilbur Fl. O'Deli yesterday quail
fed before City Clerk Mcdowell as
member OF the ire department
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06
Queer Habilirnents.

Paris. March s.--The privilege Of
sleeping between the sheets OF the
iate Pricsess Lebanon, confIdante OF
the murdered czarina, was dearly
paid Tor by fashionable Parsian To-
aay when after the keenest bidding.
"a part OF sheets fetched $500.
POSSESSION of the immense ward
rope or the intimate OF the Romanoff-s
consisting PARTLY of collection of the
queerest imaginable habiliments was
disputed by many members Of the
Paris smart set some paying a. much
as 5000 for an old dressing gown. The
forthcoming sale OF the princess furs
Is expected to bring more than 5000. .
600. ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06


Paris. March 6.--The troussNau 4.
Princess Christopher, of Greece. for
merry Mrs. William II. Leeds, COST
$SO0.0Oo. 1t was revealed today.
Fully one-half OF that amount VIVA
invested in lingerie. reputed 10 be the
finest ever possessed by any woman.
Contrary to the present craxn for
silk or muslin. the princess Insisted
upon the finest linen, specially hand
woven In Spanish converts ana trim
sn#d aras rssS tapss ssssss
The trousseau contains. Thirty
morning dresses. thirty afternoon
dresses. thirty evening dresses, twelve
sport costumes,
Only six Of her dresses are tailor
made, the princess holding the view
that a really smart woman always
wears one-piece dress. never a shirt
waist. Her evening gowns are do
scribed by connoisseurs as startling
especially ono Of white tulle chiffon
spangled with gold giving the effect of
a golden rainstorm, while another
particularly stunning dress II OF
black velvet, with the tiniest boaiicA on
record y has neither sleeves noe =
back - Il. N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06

On the charge OF robbing the ga =
rage or 7. r. Andrews, William VIII
son, was sentenced to serve six months
IN the city Jail, by Justice Crutch-
field, in police court yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06

Princess Vera Labanofr de Rnstofr
was descendant of Ivan the Terrible
Her mother was a noted Petrograd
beauty known as the st. Petersburg
Violet At the age OF sixteen, the
Princess married = man who later be-
came Russian ambassador to Britain.
he died soon afterwards, leaving her
q young and wealthy widow, sha
spent life-time building up ono Of
the rarest wardrobcs in the world.
and also collecting genes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-06

/ a fine Of s25 was imposed on w
i NJ. sims. N police court yesterday on
/ the charge OF conducting a disorderly
house on Darlington street
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
NEW GENEVA ROAD

County Surveyor ". A. Birch an
nounceg the completion OF the new
stretch of road between this city and
Geneva. Mr.. Birch will investigate
tho possibility OF building a new
piece OF road on this side OF the d.
vide An what IL known A. the Mar
rows" with view of reducing tho
grade 20 about seven per cent at that
point.