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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Without a Fiscal POLICY

| is recorded in the press dispatches that
the Ways and Means Committee Assem-.
bled in Washington fhe other day. sa, for
more than two hours, canvassed the entire
membership for proposals for a new scheme
OF government financing, and finally adj
1ourhed without developing one concrete
policE' The Democratic members. il is
"oacu' remained silent, feeling that il was
up 10 the Republican leadership, which con
trois both the House and Senate, TO take tho
!hltiatlve If the Republicans fail TO act
u is stated, Democratic statesmen will sion
forward with a program of their own ans
demand that it be given consideration
ihis is somewhat disquicting news Tho
country mas looked to the present CONGRESS-
,of some measure of relief from the taxation
burdens under which it staggers. II has foIt
that there should be either a repeaI or =
weeping revision OF the tax on profits, a tax
which IN times Of peace is nothing moro a.
man premium on enterprise. II has
looked LOT some notifications Of the persona,
.Hcolhe TAX for certain revisons of tho
arm winch would safeguard the industries
me-" lhe war made possible and for other
adjustments which seem imperative.
1t Is disappointing to find, therefore. that
~ potaine leaders OF the branch Of Con-
s[eSs IN which all revenue legislation mue,
originate are not yet in n position ~ r.o'',i.e
some dehn1te reform in the present Gsc,1
a!S.eH. lhey have had many months IN
which 10 evolve plan Of action They ,nuct
'"'c ieit the pressure which has been an
pi'eo by all business interests and cannot
pe iorsettul of their pledges to the countrv
may De true as is asserted by the Re.
pupilcan leaders Of the Ways and Means
.ohnittee' that the Appropriations Commit.
-, nave not yet completed their program
VI economy and that it is impossible for ,ha
country TO know how much money q is -
contribute to the government until tho an,
1h are agreed upon But there
should be enough far-sight on tho mar, ~
ma ma man Fordney and his associates ~
l"aho possible general revenue program
W., Mniou' waiting until spring or summer for
'''e APPROPRIATIONS to be lcgislated upon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
FORECAST FURTHER UPWARD
MOVE IN CLOTHING PRICES
beicEntes to CIoth.ng DesIgner., Az
Socihtion Convention Say Con-
NcrNntlNC StNIca VIII 1rcxnn

NEW YORK. Jan. 10-Further in
Uses without much change in stvlc
.%.nr precicted today by delegates who
attended the tenth annual convention
81 ne International Association OF
Clothing Designers here.
Labor contributes about 90 M, ce,
20 the cost OF a suit, IL was sai1
NH MihiIe inc supply OF WOODEN cloth was
sn,n 10 be Increasing, tho designers
offered li;tic hope thai this wonid do
crease the cost OF clothes
:, me des Sne.s were d!sinclined to b..
ieFc reports from London that pur
pie. gold and bright colors would bc
worn oy men and declared that con
scr Vaiism beth as to cut and fabric
Canada. 'ea anu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

To the Editor of The Times Dispatch:
Sir-ln the magazine section OF a New York
newspaper is found in my Judgment, a most
timely aIt!clc entitled. World Ruin in treaty
Delay. by Isaac +. Marcosson.
:, Wish mat every true American could read
81 Garefuiy and prayerfully for it is the most
seen OF tina, small group OF Republican Sena-
tors in Washington who "Have sold their birth
right for a mess of pottage." and betrayed their
trust N most most shamefuily Forsoo,h. these men,
Win mH!lce aiore,housht and with contemplate
c""arGice have deliberately blocked the Sign
ing OF the treaty OF peace and have sought
10 make OF ho effect the league of nations
These Senator'S "obsesscd by vanity. consumed
win seii-interest and bitten by party pre-
uaIce. nave made every American hang
his head IN shame The country Of Washing,
lon Jefferson and all that ilustrious line Of
iAtr!otS who have helped TO make America
the Land 81. the Free and the Home ofIthc
lSraFc lies bound hand and foot a spectacle TO
the world.
This country is rich money Is plentiful: the
world is sick of war industrial and otherwise:
pass the peace treaty. gentlemen. and let
go 20 work, that panacca .or the high cost OF
living. X. CARRINGTON MOSEI.EY
Richmond, Va. January. j. 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

Senator Lodge for more than a year allowed
it to be heralded to the country that pacif-
cist named Bannwart had struck him in the
Senate corridors and that he had manfully
defended himself. He was roundly APP
plauded. Although repeatedly called upon
by Bannwart to correct that story it was
not until he was threatened with suit that
he wrote Il letter fully generating Bann-
wart, admitting that he struck Bannwart
when Bannwart was doing nothing to war
rant violence. y man who will let Il matter
like that run to the point OF law suit and
then retract is q small man."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Fiume Confercnce In Prorrcs..

PARIS. Jan 10-Secret converse
Tons between Premiers Clemcnceau.
Lloyd George and INitti continue in an
atmosphere of confidence. with re-
ciprocal desire to reach solution OF
able to all. according to the Journal.
The project OF bringing about direct
negotiations between Italy and Jugo-
fayorably.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
ATTACK RELIEF DIRECTOR
Mexican Bandits Attempt to Ambu.t,
vera CRUZ Governor ON Why to
EartIuuake Zone

MENiCO CITY. Jan. 10.-Rebels who
attempted TO ambush General Candida
Aguiiar, Governor Of the State of Vera
CruZ. while the. latter was travelling
20 me earthquake zone in that State
GisiveiE defeated, according to a War
Department statement
=. column Of cavalry sent out by
General Augustine MILAN surprised
the bandits under Hijinio Aguilar and
Constantin Galan near n point called
tAgostadero. killing thirty and wound
Ing many others
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

Where does California get that stuff about
"oases" to ba found after delegates and visi-
tors TO the Democratic National Convention
Cross the hot deserts on their way to San
Francisco? 1t had been presumed before
this revelation that California was as dry
or even drier than the remainder OF this
afflicted and thirsty country. But the assur-
ance seems TO have been well grounded judg-
Ing by the alacrity with which the invitation
to assemble there June rs was accepted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
JURISDICTION is DENIED {,
Federal Attorney DccInre. Court =.
without Power In Ellis Is-
lnnd Cnses

NEW YORK. Jan. 1o-Fodo-,, r,,
hhoN today adjourned until next Tues.
naN proceedings on petitions for writs
-! HIncaS corpus in the cases OF Greg
DRY Me!nsiein, chief OF staff" OF Ind
VIE G. \. Is. Martens. Soviet ..amhas
Sanor; and seven other radicals await
I rnE d"p"rtat!on proceedings on Ellis
United States Attorney Canev as
serted that II" court had no jurisd!c-
ION over radicals held at the island.
Icc airing that only the Secretary ~
i-ahor and the Bureau OF Immigration
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
GIRL SUES TIPPING TRUST"
TO RECOVER LARGE SUM
Says She Contributed s25.4c5 To Or
EnnizatiOn In Period OF
Two Ycnrs.
TBy Apsoc!ntcd Prnss.

CHICAGO. Jan 1O-Miss Hannah
Stlres' Tor Two years II check girl in
restaurants here, in suit filed in the
superior Court today. sought TO OBJ
trust. She alleged she received that
amount IN tips in TWO years. and was
Gohipeiled 10 give IL to the trust"
1hrce men were named defendants
hese men have acquired the check
ing concessions in most hotels and
saIcs, said Mss Stires. They pay
Elr!s Sd 10 SIS a week and compel
them to drop tips in small iron
pank. which Is camoufiaged with paper.
was checker for two years. and
time" az ee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

Chairman Cummings, OF the Democratic
National Committee, scored the voters OF the
country for electing Republican Congress
in 1918. AS he will direct the Democratic
campaign this year, he would he wise to soft
pedal on that kind Of talk. 1t is not certain
that the voters OF the country are ready to
admit that they made a mistake; besides, il
they were, to remind them OF it is not the
polite way of appealing for their votes in
the next election.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
MARINERS UNIQUE JOB
As n"drEunrd or President OF HnitI
pot MILLER Achieved High In
huencc In Governments
nv Nssociafcd T-nssI

FORT Az PRINCE. HAITI Jan 10
irornol on Of Sergeant William
tSnotD Miller. United states Nh.
rine Corps. 10 lieutenant in tho
,;,"ndarmcrie d'IIaiti has brought rortI,
nc iact that he holds the stranrest
jon in the whole corps co :
lieutenant Miller for the last four
Years has been personal bodvruard Of
lie OF Haiti. He has become sn jnTD-
eenl!ai in native governmental circles
inat he ts known as the Vice Pres
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
URGES GOOD ROAD SESSION
special Meeting of North Carolina Leg
islhture Planned 10 Deal With
HIEhMny Movement
BY Associated Prcss

RALEIGH, n. c., Jan. 1O-Ren,y,,,
20 telegram from w. y. McGirt, 81
Wiimington, urging a special session
oi me Legislature be called for the
purpose of onacting good roads iepis
iation. Governor Beckett. in a letter
To-Day. said he will do so. but that the
special session would be for the pur-
under the revaluation act.
lust as soon as the state tax com
ms rs ready to make this report
me session will be called" he said.
it Is believed it will be midsummer
before the report is com nl nt cd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

That Mr. Lodge is without honor and his
course toward the treaty without support in
a large section OF his own party is cvinccd
by the growing number OF Republican news
papers which, with commendablc indnnoud-
ence' have thrown off all political restraint
In printing their views or the Senate leader
4 farticuiarly is this true throughout the West
Z where Lodge is far from popular and where:
= should he follow his ambition TO fuIfllynent
and become candidate for the presidential
nomination, he could number hardly a cor
2 orals guard in his train Typical of this
\ sentiment toward Lodge is this comment
from the Des Moines Iowa, Register, stall
wart Republican paper: Senator Lodge ia
mot big man. 1t is easy to test n man.
character sometimes by very small incidents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Senator Lodge is whistling to keen up his

Senator Lodge is whistling TO keep up his
courage as he traverses the thickening politi-
cal woods when he announces that he will
welcome contest before the people on tho
treaty issue. That is the last thing Lodge
does want, and he .n7ts, realize soon, if he
has not done 80 already. that ne will have
to retrace at least some Of his steps or wreck
MS own party even as he has vainly al
tempted TO wreck that Of the administration.
Whatever his decision, he Will stand dis
credited leader before the world.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
: Dietary Note.

Boston scientist declares that tho American
is going to the dogs through eating foreign
toods they don't fit right with system of
gastronomcs.
We agree absolutely. American ought to
cat American food. We don't need so much
spaghetti chile con carne, pate de fol gras and
wiener schnitzel. What we want is good solid
American grub like chop s,Ay, yatkomn ga
gov and chow main
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Coming trial OF the former Kaiser would

Coming trial OF the former Kaiser would
seem to be trife over-press-agentcd The
opening date has been deferred so many
times that the world audience has gone stale
and is inclining TO the belief that the curtain
never Will rise on what has been heraldcd
as the most spectacular OF all the scenes
connected with the postwar drama. And the
ex-kaiser, judging by reports which come from
MS Dutch retreat, seems 10 be Of the same
opinion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

My dear, my dear' exclaimed Mr. Jones.
peeVish!y' Here is another OF your checks
coming back marked No Funds Why do Won
keep on doing it,"
John" sobbcd the sweet thing, "its the fault
or those horrid bank people, l know. How can
II be that way, when haven't used more than
half OF the checks out of my new book"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
SUNDAY. JANUARY II. 1920.

Census enumerators in California have dis
covered a negress who gave her age as lis
years. She was born slave in South Caro-
lima, acted nanny 10 hfty-two white
children, and is not charge upon the COM
munity, she still is able TO do good sew
ing. Clearly, she has earned an old-age pen
sion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
CLAIMED BY TYPHUS FEVER
Lieutenant Colonel Volunteered IN A.
"ist Poles I'm Fight Against
Dfsenke.
BY Associated Press,

CHARLESTON. S. c., Jan. o.-Lieu-
tenant Colonel Ed C. Register, Med
ica Corps, United States Army. died
January 3, according to official in,
formation received by his widow here
tonight.
Co.onel Register, who was grad.
uiSc of the Citadel and of the Med
ical College of South Carolina, was
one OF volunteer expedition to as
s!st the Poles in their fight against
disease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Chicago Orrnnizes Acnin,t

CHICAGO. Jan. 10.-Ten thousand
meetings In public schools January II
in a campaign against high prices, the
Women's Fair Price Organization an
nounced today. Housewives will ha
told how and where to buy econom.o
cally. and complaints will be heard
agai inst alleged profteers Promi-
structors. '''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
CABINET MUST DECIDE
Gcddcs Tells RaiIrond Workers. NJ
mnnds VIII he Considered by
Minister'S,
fBy Associated Press. ]

LONDON. Jan: 10-Sir Eric Gedd.s
the Minister of Transport. replying tns
day to the communication OF the rail-
way rejecting the governments waro
proposals, said full answer m,tst
wait; until he could bring the Whois
q" Est n; before the Cabinet "'''
,-, me me ;hhinis.ry OF Transport was en-
Siiidering the mems communicationc G on
Nv ivered Yesterday by the Union ues
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Great Idcn!

what is your Favorte Book that you've reado
Send It to me. write the hy-leaf LOANED
ny So-and-so'" and I'll let you know IL your
literary taste is good
Then III put the book in my library as per
manent reminder of you, and in that way wen
get right good and acquainted
Also III be able to build up considera bic
library.
For ingenuity. refer you to Us Truly,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

For the moment, the cheapest ond ;o,
es' way TO get into the press dispatches e.
20 enter your name in the absurd presidential
preference primary OF South Dakota, rcnor,s
from which look like list of the wors,
SICK cases In the political hospital
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

iui-sized fox was captured on tho
GROUNDS OF the national Capitol recently ~.
etr an exciting chase. Presumably, IL was
1e IN me nope OF discovering a few
congressman who are moi noIiticoi =. ."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
India. cotton Mile Tied LIN bx s.rr..

LONDON. Jan. 10.-Two hundred
thousand workers In tho cotton milk,
In the Presidency OF Bombay, India
have gone on strike. according to nd.
Vices received here. today. 1t was said
no definite demands have been form
uiated. The situation was reported as
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Charcoal Eph,s Daily rhourbt.

DE Wort got n heap O. people In hit dat
wear out a heap O. shoe leathah" said Char
coal Eph. runLnatively. but dey sure am a
mighty light demand TO- Number Eight hat
bands. Try a hunk O. pone. Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

New Zealand has defeated prohibition piv-
ing many American citizens their first occa-
SION Tor regret that it is on the opnosi,o
side OF the globe. pp''''o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11
Voice of the People

Letters must give, the name and address OF
30 requests. 1900
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

man doesn't really get all there is out OF
nc until he tackles this champagne age with
beer income.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

boishevists are said to have taken Dor-
uia,sh. doubtless there are persons so igno-
rant as not to know thew evnn won.as =.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

What kind OF hens they that lay all tho
bad eggs, anyhow?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

A contributor to the Scientific Monthly.
VINO writes on the disadvantage OF being
human reaches the conclusion that "as a
mechanism man is far from perfect hut
with his more perfect brain, with its powers
OF logical reasoning and invention, he shows
e capacity to adjust himself, by the use Of
IDOLS and other devices of his ingenuity. 10
rapidly changing environment" Those dis
advantages he says, are physical and in
clnoe oeiects of skeleton due to the habit
OF walking on two legs, weakness OF tho
teeth and the possession OF p ynrmiform
appendix. Notwithstanding these djsadvan
tages we dare say the average layinan will
conclude that 1t is better to continue TO waIl,
3on two legs instead OF four. than 10 risk
reversion TO original type. If man had NOT
taken to walking on two legs, ii is doubtful
~ MS brain would ever have developed TO
its present perfection.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

TELEPHONES: Randolph l..
Private Branch Exchange
connecting with all depart :
mrnIS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

ADDRESS ALI. COMMCNiCA-
TlOSS to The Times Dis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-11

BRANCH OFFICES: WASH
ingtun, lilG New York Ave
nue.: New York city. Fifth
Avenue Duiiuing, Chicago,
Peoples Gas building
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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-05-06
CHARTER OF MAX SAMSON, INC.

United States of America. State OF Lou
isiana Parish of Orleans, City OF New Ut
leans. BE it known. That on this 2Oth
day of the month of March, in the year
of our Lord. one thousand nine hundred
and twenty and of the Independence OF
the United States of America the one nun
dred and forty fourth. before me, Herman
l.. Barnett, a Notary Public, duly com
missioned and qualified, in and for the
Parish of Orleans. State of Louisiana.
therein residing, and in the presence or the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are hereunto
subscribed all of the full age of majority,
who severally declared to me, Notary, that.
ayailing themselves of the laws of the
State Of Louisiana, in such cases made
and provided. and more particularly of
Act 267 Of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana of 1914, relating to the
creation, organization and formation OF
corporations, they have covenanted and
agreed, and by these presents do covenant
and agree and bind themselves, as well as
all such other persons as may hereafter
become associated with them, to form a
corporation for the objects and purposes
and under the articles and stipulations
following. to-wtt:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be Max Samson, 1ncor-
porated, and under its corporate name II
shall have power and authority to have
and to enjoy corporate existence for q
period Of ninety-nin years from date
hereof unless sooner dissolved BY nquida
ton or otherwise; 1t shall have power t.
! contract. to sue and to be sued; to maxi
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-05-06
CHARTER.

the business and affairs of the corpora
ton shall be liquidated and wound uP
by three liQuidating commissioners, VINO
shall be chosen by the common STOCK
holders from among their number at
meeting of said common stockholders, 10
Ice called by giving ten (lO) days notlCe
ia writing to each common stOckholuer'
or his agent stating the object of the meet
ing 4 three-fOurthS vote OF common
stock both in number and amount shall
decide the question of dissolution. Inc
liqudating commissioners shall give Suth
bond as the board of directors OF the cor
pOration may elect, shall fill any vacancy
in their own body, and shall continue to
act until the affairs Of the corporation
are completely liquidated.
In the liquidation of the corporation,
no payments shall be made to the holders
Of the common stock until the holders OF
all the outstanding preferred stock shall
have been paid the full! par value thereon.
ARTICLE N.-"T'is charter may be
altered amended, changed or modified or
abrOgated by vote of three quarters OF
the common stockholders, voting by shares
al general meeting, convened for such
purpose. after ten (lOl days notice as
above provided"
Said appearers further declared that
they were authorized and empowered to
appear before notary public ana 10
sign in behalf of the stockholders and OF
the corporation. any and all documents
I
the corporation that may be requisite
necessary or proper to give full legal eff
feet to the purposes of the said meeting
| in increasing the capital stock by the Is.
Suance of preferred stock aforesaid, al
as shown by certified copy of the minutes
of said meeting deposited with me, no
| tary. and annexed to this act as part
| hereof.
| Now, therefore. to carry out the pur
poses and wishes of the said meeting OF
| .1..F
with proper legal form and effect, the
| said Thiberge and the said Druilhet, il
| their capacities as chairman and secretary
| respectively, of said stockholders meeting
do hereby formally declare, publish anC
make known that Articles V, VIII, IN anC
| y of the charter of the ii. \. Thiberg'
| Printing Company, Limited, have beef
| changed. modified and amended, SO as t
read as hereinabOve set forth.
Thus done and passed in my office, a
| the city of New Orleans, OH the day
month and year first above written, IL
the presence of Lila l.. Dubuch and II
| VI. Teijelo. competent witnesses who hav
hereuntO signed their names, together will
said appearerS and me, notary, after du
| reading of the whole.
| (Signed) H. 4. Thiberge. president
G. j. Druilhet, secretary Sill
van Newburger; Bertrand i. Calm, score
| tary treasurer.
Witnesses:
Lila l.. Dubuch.
-. VI. TeijelO.
FRANK VIM. HART,
Notary Public
I. the undersigned. Recorder of Mort
cages in and for the parish of Orlean:
state of Louisiana, do hereby certify tina
amendment to the act of incorporation G
the Ii. \. Thiberge Printing COmpan!
Limited, was this day duly recorded i
my office in Book No. l23S. Folio 100.
/
(Signed) EMILE j. LEONARD, d. r.
true copy.
FRANK WIN. HART,
Notary Public.