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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-13
Observations
By THE RAMBLER.

Are you the man that puth the
Duffth In the paperth?" lisped q child,
ish treble over the phone at The West
Virginian office last might at about
puts what in the paper!" asked
DOC" Garrett, circulation manager,
with puzzled look. DOC" was on the
lob to listen to possible complaints
from customers who might have been
missed by newsboys.
"The Duifth," repeated the voice
a trifle inpaiienty at Docs" obtuse'
ness. "thoth pictureth, you know"
"Oh," said DOC" his face losing
the hard.boiled expression. you mean
the Doings Of the Duffs. We'll, Know
the man who puts them in the paper
What's wanted" , =,
II want hundred pictureth o.
Helen Duff" piped the little voice, "1or
party, you know"
"Doc" didn't know, but Is willing to
learn. so he promised the little hostess
that IL she will come to the office ne
will see that she has her hearts de
side gratified II he has to run an extra
edition.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22

A number of young people were
pleasantly entertained at the Charles
Buckingham home Thursday night.
Miss Evelena Ley attended the Insti
tute at DoGgeville Friday.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Mrs Leo McCarville at Min
eral Point Thursday.
Edward Girardin and family and
John McDermott and family were en-
tertained at the Henry Ryan home
Sunday night.
Miss Marjorie Kramer attended the
Institute at Dodseville Friday. I.
Matt Jackson was a Dodgeville caller
Thursday.
Mrs Richard Cant was a DodgeyilIe
caller between trains Thursday.
Miss Nora Humbert spent Friday al
Dodgeville.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22

Eldred Muldowney of Milwaukee
spent Tuesday with friends here.
Mrs Art, Benn of Dodgeville spent
Sunday at the William A. Smith home.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Bert Baker at Edmund on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs William Liddicoat, Jr.
entertained a number of friends at their
home neal here Wednesday evening.
Clarence Holman returned on Sunday
from Dodgeville, where he underwent
an operation for appendicitis at the st.
Joseph Hospital some time ago.
Prin. F. P Smith spent the week end
| at his home in Dodgeville
A number of friends gave Gladys
Oldenburg a surprise party at her home
Friday evening, it being her birthday.
III. D. James returned on Thursday
from a visit with relatives in Dodgeville
Ernest Frankley of Monroe spent Sat
urday and Sunday with his cousin,
F. G.. Fogt.
J.. M. Carlson of Dodgeville was a
business caller here Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
Emanuel Jacobs spent Saturday with
relatives in Highland 5
A large number from here attended
the basket ball game AT D~odgrvltle on
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22
JONESDALE
BY LUCILLE HARRIS.


Charles Buckingham transacted bus
mess at Dodgeville one day this week.
Mrs Edward Ley visited from Satur-
day until Thursday at the Leo McCar-
Vile home.
Clarence Humbert and family and
Floyd Humbert visited at the Jesse
James home Sunday.
Dwight Uren and Charles erase were
Dodgeville callers Saturday.
Gilbert Hittesdorf Of Hollandale was
a caller here Friday evening.
Mrs Robert Jackson was a Dodgeville
caller Wednesday.
Mrs D. G. Jones was a shopper at
Dodgeville Wednesday.
Miss Emma Dochnahl of Dodgeville
is teaching school for Miss Myrtle
Fitzsimons, who is sick.
Mrs j. E. Harris was a DodgeYille
caller Wednesday.
James Jackson and family were Min
eral Point callers Saturday.
Frank Burke and daughter Alice and
son Roy of D~odgevills attended the fu
neral of Mrs Leo McCarville Thursday
Dave Williams and family visited al
the John erase home Sunday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22

Saturday.
Worth Gribble spent Sunday with
friends at Mineral Point.
William Mackay returned to his home
in P%latteville Saturday, after spending
the past week at the home of his brother
D. s. Mackay.
Gertrude Edwards returned Tuesday
from a visit with relatives in Milwaukee.
Steve Gribble of Milwaukee spent
Sunday with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Tredinnick and
son Vernon spent Sunday at the j. M.
Tredinnick home.
Misses Katherine Caygill, Annie Fitz-
simons and Ella Barrett attended the
teachers convention at Dodgeville on
Friday.
Harley Hicks left on Thursday for
Chicago, where he has a position.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22
The Wise Man.

He is the wisest man who would
have the least to do with the multi
tude.... 1t is not for the wise man
to be much affected with the censures
of he rude and unskillful vulgar, but,
to hold fast unto his own well-chosen
and well-fixed resolutions; every fool
knows what is wont to be done; but
what is best to be done, is known
only to the wise.-.JOSeph Hall.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-01-22
LINDEN

Three games of basket ball have taken
place the past week On Tuesday eve
ming the High School team defeated
D%odgeville by a score of 1929, and on
Thursday evening defeated Highland
27-7. On Saturday evening Dodgeville
High School defeated our second team
by a score of 40-15 at D%odgeville.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
lWE-SAV|hG GUARD
Of SALVATION ARMY

The Life Saving Guards were or
eanized at the Salvation Army yester-
day afternoon by Staff Captain Flor
ence Dean Of New York city
The purpose of the organization is
u spread the gospel among girls and
young people; to seek to train them
Il habits OF obedience. self respect
sacrifice. Eentleness, reverence. indus
try. happiness and all that contributes
Il the building VI of a noble womanlv
character to help girls To realize
their responsibility in life, to instruct
them how 10 develop and make the
best use OF their POWERS, so they may
become apahie and useful women; to
make them capable and efficient in
domestic affairs, to be SELF liza BILE
prosperous and happy: TO encourage
them In hab bits Of promptitude, punct-
uality. rhoroughness and helpfulnesS
70 others to help them in the develip-
ment of theid bodies bp means Of
physical driIls II instruct them in first
ala and home nursing.
sixteen girls Joined this orEaniza
ton and the troop is known as Jones
Troop" Miss eZthia Robertson and
Mrs. Ensign Jones are guard leaders.
and Clyde Robertson Is patrol leader
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
OFFICERS ELECTED FOE
THE ATLANTIC LIFT

Z A Saunders. III former treasu-
rer of the Atlantic Life Insurance
company. vas elected to the Office OF
vice president and treasurer at the
annual meeting. George A. Shumau.
formerly in the treasurer's depart
nert vas made assistant treasurer
! secretary r VI Jones read reports
showing that the company had the
most successful wear in fts history IN
1919. Directors elected were L Strud
wick. E a Saunders. Jr Henry "
Anderson, +. Sitterdine. Fergus Reid,
( lpr J Allison Hodges, ] n Crunlp,
William Klnckle Allen. Thomas s.
Winston John +. bison, Charles e.
TAYLOR Jr., / ! Marcuse, &. W Trav-
@rs, Z Strudwick. Jr. and L A.
saunders III Officers were elected
- follows f Strudvick, president.
: ". Travers. vice president: Henry
" Anderson vice -presidenr; Charles
q TAYLOR IT. vice president and
aetuary. T. 4 Saunders. III, vice
president and treasurer, Roy NJ. Jones.
secretary. DIR Frank r Fighter.
medical director DIT ! Allison
Hodges. medical director: f Strud
wick, IT. agency secretary; II. L. Nc
Council. assistant secretary. Horace
T. Sharp, assistant secretary: J. w.
Slnton, Jr-, assistant actuary. George
Shunan. assistant actuary. Nun
ford, Hunton. williams and Anderson.
general counsel and Andrew d
Christian. assistant general counsel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
LEAGUE At BROAD
ROCK ORGANIZES

The patrons and cIuzenS q the
Broad Rock school met at the school
house and organized the Broad Rock
ychool and civic league George W
Guy, executive secretary Of the co
operative education association made
an address and at the conclusion Of
which organized the citizens into a
community league.
The officers We're President, w H
Horner. vice president, NJ j Camp
aAil: secretary reaSurer. e. : Low
man A 2. Cook. president Of the
school board presided al the meeting
and The pupils Of the school rendered
= very interesting and entertaining
program. Miss Jeanette IcCaliey
and her corps Of teachers constituted
tbs entertainment committee
Seventy new leagues have organized
1ncs the Thanksgiving meeting. The
motto of the association Is Every
pubic school a community center
where the citizens NAV unite for the
improvement Of their educational
social. moral. physical. civic and
economic interests
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
FOR THE ELECTION OF
| JUDGES BY PEOPLE

Circuit Judges and Judges of
courts of record will be elective by
the qualified voters Of their iurisdic~
tons, instead of by the general as
sombly of Virginia, if resolution in
troduced yesterday in the house. pro-
posing amendments TO sections Sc and
90 Of the Constitution, is finally adopt
ed
Patrons Of the resolution are. Dele
gates II. Lindsay Gordon. George L
wilcox, 4. Roland Chase and Suidow
Mr.. Gordon already had introduced
one for the election Of judges of the
supreme court by this method
1t was thought significant that this
resolution was presented on the day
following the nomination by the Joint
Democratic coucus of q Judge of the
corporation court Of Norfolk Can
di-~ates for this office were: Colonel
william Henry Sergeant and Com
mcnWealthS Attorney Q. l. Shackle-
ford, Colonel Sergeant winning by q.
vote Of 5 TO IS. after the roll call
had been verified three times.
The fight Tor the nomination found
Delegates Cherry and Dodson, repre-
SentatIyes OF the sea city in the lower
branch. strongly presenting the can
didacy Of Colonel Sergeant. while
senator Deal, representing the sa me
constituency In the upper house.
urged the nomination OF Mr., Shackle-
ford, who had the endorsement of
i54 members OF the bar association
and many bankers and business men.
Many members of the body declAT-
ed they were az "A loss to know how To
vote, not having personal knowledge
Of the fitness Of either candidate. The
preponderence Of evidence seemed to
be in favor of Mr, ShackteforG. Some
members said this fact decided their
vote. Others voted for Cooiuei Sar-
geant. they declared. because Dele
gate Cherry made plea for his
friends 70 rally TO his support
Conversion to the proposal TO name
Judges By the direct vote OF the people
whom they viii serve in a judicial
capacity seemed yesterdav to be wide
spread
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30

Funeral services for Rev Oliver G.
Dohhs who died TUESDAY at 7os Ea -
Leigh street. were conducted yestbr-
day afternoon Al clock from the
Grace street Baptist church with tire
Rev. Or. Henry CIreisemer. assisted by
the Rev, Drs George X Mcdaniel
and Thomas Ctaggett Skinner. official
ing The burial viii ne in Hollywood
Mr. Dohbs died Tuesday after 4
brief Illness # pneumonia and plea-
rlsy. following influenza. He recent
Is preached in Fainbrdge Street Bar
fist church, South Richmond. and
was being considered as a posslbis
successor to thu Rev. l.. Judson X est.
fall. who has accepted call &c
Huntingdon R7ptist church. Bait
more
Besides his widow, who was Miss
Mamie Roher :, of Birmingham. Ala.
Mr. Dobhs IS survived b. three sons
Glen, aged 2 Connie. / and Roy LAe
Dobbs, 9. His brother. Samuel C.
Doebs, Of Columbia, Ala. was here
TO attend the funeral
Nr. Dobhs was. formerly pastor ~
Thirty nth Avenue Baptist church
birmingham, Ala. where he. remain
ed four years He Vas about s. wears
old He came here 2 few weeks 9ec
from Colora do. making the trip IN
a Il autonlobiie
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
k|ADERGARTENS AS
PART Of SCHOOL SYSTEM

Operation of kindergartens as a
part of the public school system is
made optional with the local author
tiles. instead Of tnanda tory. under an
amendment to house bill SO. adopted
yesterday after a debate that con-
sum'i the greater part of the morn
ing hour. The measure then went 10
It's third reading and engrossmcni
and probably will come up today for
final action.
TIL amendment was offered by pele-
sat" Il. Lindsay Gordon and makes
eSta hhshment Of kindergartens not
only optiohal with the local school All
thorities but places upon them the
burden OF ther upkecp, rather than
upon the state
Delegates from the country dis
trictS contcnded that these institutions
would be useful principally IN cities
and townt. since ip communities
where mar homes arc remote from
the schools. kindergartens counld not
the reached hv children icss than str
wears Of age
The debate on this bill, which say:
specifically who shall bc admitted u
the public schools Of Virginia mark
ed the beginning OF the school logis.
lAtion recommended hv tho educa
tlonal commission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
SHOGk0F COUNCIL
GETS ADDITIONAL
REPRESENTATIVE

II wa announced at the Last 70 eet-
ms that shoekoe council. No. sa5,
Royal Arcsnum. had passed the 500
mark, and was entitled to another rep
resentahve TO the grand council Of
virginia
Tae count Of the ballots resulted In
tbs elec'ioa Of George s Barnard as
representative. with william L, Craw-
ford as alternate.
Three limitations took place during
tbs course % the program for the
evening. This seton IS row IN vogue
AZ every meeting, and ShockoA council
roads the entire state in the total NUN
Der of iniatoaS since the last grand
council session, Shockoe council -
also tho largest council n Virginia
The attendance was very gratifying
ana more members are row coming out
than AZ any time within the past few
rfars TIE Arcanuuites ara beginning
TO appreciate the fgaternaI spirit Of
tbs order and are taking interest in
the council affa3Fe-
1t was announced ghat thr nemu
ship campaign would be continued for
another thirty days under the leader
snip OF Deputy supreme Regent Harry
henp. who has put much 'pep' into
the local councils As : result Of his
presence and activities. many mem herz
have come into the protection and hem
Gifts of tins order
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
W00DHAlL IS HELD
FOR FEDERAL JURY

George II Woodhall VAS held for
the federal grand jury by United
states Commissioned f1ege nheimeY
Yesterday on . charge Of violation nf
the Mann law, He Il being held In
the Henrico county Jail for trial, be
Ing unable to furnish tho $1,000 bond
required
Woodhau Will also have to face the
charge OF forgery preferred by his
alleged wife, Miss Virginia Jordan.
Of 822 North Twenty sixth street.
she charges that lac forged her name
to a negotiable note for SIS. Wood
hall blamcs his difficulties on his err
ror Is assuming that his first wife had
obtained a divorce. He cis inns to
have married Miss Jordan under this
apprehension, The warrant
charging him with forgery was served
at the jail 8ni h@ will probably be.
brought before Justice Crutchield
this morning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
STREET CAR COMPANY
WINS LEGAL FIGHT

Judge Beverly r. Cruup Yesterday
issued an order denying the petition
~ John Hirschbarr that the Virginia
Railway and Power company be en-
oinei from operating one~man street
ears Judge Clump says the matter Is
ore Tor police regulation and should
be taken cognizance OF by the ad p
uQinistrauye arms Of the government
Following the order Mr. Hirsch berg
stated that he had requested the
commonwealth s attorney Of the city
u take steps in the matter Judge
Crdmp In dismissing the petition,
said
The court IS Of the opinion, with
out passing specifically upon the
question Of whether the bill taken
alone IL without equity. that upon all
the matters submitted to it no case
is made our for the interposftion Of
the court OF equity by the writ OF in
junction and it is. therefore ordered
that the injunction prayed for be de-
MED
MIR Hirschbergs statement fol
lows.
The Judge Of the law and equity
court having rendered his decision in
the case of the 'one~uan' car and his
decision being that the court OF equity
is without jurisdiction in this matter
and that this is matter Of police
regulation under police power Of city
or state: that il is the duty Of the n1u-
ulcipality or some officer with consti-
tuted authority 10 take action in the
aoove matter: I have this DAY issued
a quo warrant to proceeding on the
commemorative attorney of the city
Of Richmond requesting him 10 take
proper steps and TO see that the fran
chia" Of the company is carried into
effect.
The action in the law and equity
court has shown conclusiveIy that tho
responsibility lies with the constituted
city authorities"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
H|RSCHBtRG FILES HIS
NOTICE OF CANDIDACY

Labor Commissioner John Hirsch-
berg yesterday filed his notice of can
didacy for the mayoralty. and his
name was duly placed upon the lists
held by City Collector Hulce and
Chairman John NJ. purcell, OF the
city Democratic committee.
This action on the part of MI
Hirschberg came as no surprise, LOT
IT has been common talk for months
that he would be in the running at the
proper time, He has been III the
public eye for a number of years.
having served first as member OF
common council from Jefferson "ara
then as one of the Administrative
board, and now rs labor cofnnlis
sioner of the state Of Virginia lie
retired from council to enter the ad-
ministra tive board fight. and retired
from the board after the city mao
voted to abolish that arm OF the
municipality
In his platform RfT HirsehheFs an
uounces that he is against any IN
crease in taxation. but that he viii
If elected use his energies in revolu-
tionalizing the conduct Of many Of the
departn1ents, Will provide batter
streets and greater efficiency in every
branch Of the government under his
. supervision.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
u. 5. CIRCUIT
COURT Of APPEALS

The United States circuit court ~
appeals met yesterday with tho fol-
lowing Judges and otflcisle In attend :
ance; Circuit judges Hon. :. &.
Pritchard. OF Ashvifle, \. G. Hon.
Martin "A Knapp. Of washington. u
{ Hon Charles A. Woods Of Marion.
5 G. District Judge. Hon II. II
Watkins. of Anderson, :. /. Clerk,
Claude NJ, neau and | $ Marshal
John G; Saunders
Case .ar-uesi
LUckeubact Steamship company,
incorporated. and Luck enhacf com
pany. incorporated We " +. Grace
and company, Incorporated. appeal
from the district court At Norfolk,
Va Cause argued by Peter =. Car
ter Of New York. and Oscar II. Hous-
ton, Of New York, for appellants. and
by John NJ Woolsev. of New York,
and Edward Il Baird, Jr. OF Nor
folk. for appellee and submitted.
Casc In Call.
James q. winston ct al KS The
county court Of Wyoming county ".
va. error To the district court At
BluAheld, W Va To ne argued by
Sanders and Crockett, OF EIuencid. X
Va, for plaintiffs in error and by
French and Ea$ley Of Eue8eid W.
Va. for defendant In error
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
Every Druggist in U. S. In
structed to Refund Prizes
While You Wait at Count
err IF Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes.
Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick Warmly.

The sensation of the year in the
srug trade is Aspironsl. the two
minute cold and cough reliever. au-
hhritattvely guaranteed by the lahora~
cries tested. approved and most
Enthusiastically endorsed by the high
,~t authorities, and proclaimed by
he common people as ten times as
quick and effective as whiskey, rock
and rye. or any other cold and cough
'emedy they have ever tried
All drug stores are now supplied
with the wonderful new elixir, 50 all
you have TO do to get rid of that cold
ts to step into the nearest drug store
hand the clerk half dollar for a bot
tie OF Aspironai and tell him II serve
you two resspoonfuis with four tea
spoonfuls OF water In glass. with
your watch in your hand take tho
drink at one swallow and call for your
money back In two minutes II Won
cannot feel your cold fading away like
3 dream within the time limit. Don't
ne haShful, for all druggists invita-
you and expect you to try It, Every
body's doing r.
When your cold or cough is re-
lieved, take the remainder Of the bottle
home to your wife and babies. for
AsriIonal is by far the safest and most
effective. the easiest 10 take and the
most agreeable cold and cough rerne-
~ for infants and children.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
POLICE NOTES

On the charge 81 being disorderly
ana fighting On a Ginter Park car,
Sylvester Gillcpsie, was fned $50 and
required TO furnish a bond of 5000
for twelve months, by Justice CrNch-
field, when he appeared in court yes
terday morning. An appeal was
James Avolio. who is wanted by the
police al Paterson, \. j. on the
charge of embf zzlemont. and who was
arrested here at hotel as sus-
picious character, and later released,
but caught as he was about to leave
the city. has been turned over TO Cap
tain Co., l.. Porolo. Of Paterson. ..........
A months jail sentence was
given George Tallferro. by a jury IN
the hustings court yesterday on a
charge of being a vagra Taiferro
uas-ene-- tefAfaa several Young men
that We're rounded up by Sergeant
Goidsby, recently near the corner of
Sixth aud Broad streets, charged
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
INSTALLATION OFFICERS
ANCIENT ORDER HIBERNIASS

Oficers Of rho Ancient Order OF HI
heruians of Richmond division No.sz,
installed in their offices. are as fol-
lows: Charles +. Taylor, Jr, presi-
dent: John j Cullen. ice-president.
NJ. f. HennessAy recording secretary
Frank P. Mcneil. financial secretary.
and NJ r. Marin. treasurer. Rev. Z.
a Brosnan was appointed chaplain.
The usual ceremonies at Installations
was conducted by State President Ed
ward l.. Ryan. The Richmond divis-
vision of the order is at present con-
Quoting mem bership drive, which les
in line with the other orders of the
state, Several entertainments have
been arranged in connection with the
membership work.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
EXTENSION COURSE
IN HISTORY STARTS

Il rs arpou1-ad that the second
semister II rho @sthampton College
extension course IN history begins at
80 =. m. February 1.l92o, in Room
}, Richmond Law school building. on
west Broad street between Lombardy
and Rvlaud streets
DR. S N. Lough. who has charge -
the work, will give preIirn NARY sur
vey OF Europe between t8l5-t8Tn.
With 4 more intensive study Of the
modern period Some Of the topics
The Changes in the French Govern
nlAnt
The Cnification Of Germany
The tnifcation OF ITALY
The Rise of the Balkan States
+ This course offers credit of thirty
hours for ten weeks course and may
be applied either IN general history or
English history in accordance with the
requirements Of the Virginia state
board of education
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-30
bRAME IS To HELP
SOLVE THE MYSTERY

Samuel F BrAme. federal proh1-
bition supervisor for this district, left
Yesterday for McKinnvIlle. Tenn. -
investigate the alleged S"ici1e Of
Fred Murph%. whose BODY vas found
hanging in his cell IN the warren
county Jail several DAYS ago Muir
ply is said to have been witness
agsinst Sheriff A r. Warren. who Is
charged with Illicit disabling Doubt
is said TO have been expressed b.
federal authorities on the scene 81
to the apps rant suicide and Frame
left Richmond TO solve the mystery II
there Is one,