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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
MEXICANS MAY OPPOSE
CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM
ITO the vfctorn belong tho spo,,. -
II Said 10 lie Slogan OF
Politicians.
| IiN IinI
1Iversal ScrvIrnl

MENiC0 CITY. MES Scc 70
Practically the las, official act Of
Hchcrai Salvador hlvarndo. secretary
o. o. tns treasury under Provisional
iF'sideni Ado.fo de In Huerta. was
Mexico. ia" Tor
While IL In generally admitted that
civ!i service Irregularities similar n
those IN the United States would oo
Z good Thing for Mexico. the Aivnra
uo p.opoaai WIN PROBABLY meet with
s.rong opposition among politician
In Mexico. the old political maxim
10 the vtctors belong the spotis |"
ms wide approval Political victnrs
IKE TO sweep Offices clean and nut
In their partisans
,oI Inis system OF driving gu, the de-
cause OF MUCH trouble IN Me,i tne
SMiny or The trouble makers have
pecn men who have boon sDoIle6 nv
lew rat years In public servicS.
much men. IN Mexico. are as Il ruiz
ans Ing 70 return 10 the hard work
tions. VI" "cc"pu-
The chief barrier to recons,ruction
IN mexico at present IL is said liz fhc
uhwliiingness OF former Office holder.
70 settle down TO work The Nav
revolution drove numbers OF Corr.,n,
ristas from public posts. nnr.,ni.a-
20" OF state Bovcrnment has added
70 this thronR. which forms tho main
phrt or N. restless, rnenacinr clio.
mcnt In Mexico
These men. who have tasted tho
f lie i nn% SHARED nT,, the graf" OF official
ihEs or conspirators.
fract!cnlly every man in the Car-
rahzista plot. II liz said. formerly held
'""e military or civil Office
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Toys Find Few Berlin Buyers
IBy Associated press.l

BERLIN. Dec. lS.--The Christmas trade in
Berlin. which was greater than at any
season during the year. up to the present time
has left huge stores OF toys and ot<er articles
virtually intact on the shelves. according to
the managers Of the city's largest department
stores.
In tour of those stores today, the cores
pondent saw hundreds of persons thronging
the aisies and examining the articles on sale.
but less than a score in each place were even
trying to negotiate purchases. Answering a
question, the manager of one toy department
said:
only the rich can afford our wares this
year Here is rocking horse for 900 marks,
which sold before the war for 60 marks. 1t
would cost n Workman nearly his months SAL
airy. They saving their money for food
and clothes"
Many children were in the crowds to be
in and outside the stores gazing long
!ngly at the displays OF every conceivable
kind of paything. -Clntched in the hands II
come OF them were Il and mark notes. but
tho children seemed undecided whether they
should spend their allowances.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
The Poets Corner

WORDS.
Words. words, an ocean of words
Drenching and drowning the rlohc
that 1t girds
brushed by the breeze
From political seas,
Ana sewing ami quilting and law.
breaking bees.
Words BY the million.
Words by the billion,
Tirelessly tripping, words by tbc
quadrillion; ~
Words OF hue
or profanity blue
Words full of falsehood and word.
that are true.
Each single word,
Wise or absurd
Vies with the others TO make itself
Windy orations.
Loud disputations,
Arguments based upon board bI,I,
and Nations:
Words that are foolish.
Grim words. and ghoulish;
Words OF the gutter and words that
T IGsoS TS Sy!! " e ", and no"
The four words reminding that ct
told you 80"
Words. words. nothing but words:
words in battalions and legions and
But. joking aside.
- When the last echo's died.
Tho silence says moro than the whole
verbal tidSt Life
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
STATE TROOPERS ARRIVE
AT SCENE OF RACE RIOTS
'''h'hinE Party for Negro FniIx 10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Joins
Honr Guards
IRv Assoclated prcss. j

- -hS1Ot!ittu irGSS.
iHDEPENDENcE. KAS.. Dec. "a.
After night OF quiet the peo.
pie OF INDEPENDENCE arose today RI
greet national guard troous sent
mere In connection with Thursday
nights race disorders in which ,wo
persons were killed and five iniurcd
Fears that an attempt would he
made during the night 10 lynch M.
bic Green. negro. held in ;ha coun,v
iail In connection with tho f,,,,
shooting of r. L. Wharton. n wh,te
grocer, failed to be realized Tho
large force of home guardsmen and
-Nmcrican L"giona:rcs on natroI .b,,v
"id not report a single untoward in
cidcnt
All last night the guards. n numbe,
Oh "hoih came from surrounding
towns to assist moved through tho
streets or stood vigil at the iai.
On ne of the pomincnt corners wa.
stationed Miss Leonora WARSAW nj
Parsons Kansas. who carried n re-
'oiVer and stayed at her post
throughout the night
1ust came over to help out" was
MISS Wilson's explanation. "I heard
about the trouble and thought
might be needed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
LABOR UNIONS
FIGHT CHINESE INFLUX
Oppose bill In Legislature to Per-
nit immigration OF OrlentaIs
u Under Bond.
bf'CHARLcS A. DALEY,
Universal Service stair COrrcspopJ,

Universal Service Stair COrrcsponuen,
MANILA, Dee. ls.-Oppositlon by
the labor unions to tho bill pending
In the Legislature to permit tho i'm
por'ation. under bond. for u limited
period each year, Of Chinese coolies
ID growing. Tho Governor-General
ms IN. sage. ana tho political leaders
studiously refrain from any pubiic
eSSpressi9n. though II is known that
inc INC heads o. the dominant Macdonald
lstn party favor the recommendations;
or the agricultural congress and fhe
secretary OF the Interior.
Iohtchciana Salitn, IL labor leader.
been addressing mass meetings in nm
position 10 the biz since the I.exislu-
tnre assembled October l6. asserts
ohmt ine measure win disrupt the Ma
and the doors are opened TO Nslatics
Salita and other speakers also con
,ona rhat they have as much right
people OF California. and affect TO
see a similarity In the situation.
an, H'so' They DO not see how the door
main closed 70 the Japanese. of whom
they stand In great fear.
~ IN the contention of the labor
V Wo,fd that Chinese immigration
mouid mean destructive competition
70 Filipino labor. as'well as the low
crins OF tho standards Of living. They
SSon'ch9 thnt there Is no SHORTAGE of
.hp2r In the islands. but that the
pnoeism is an Improvement In field
~ ON the ether hand the American
owners OF tho large plantations in
M1inuanao. where Tn: competition with
yhpnn III gratest, assert that the Ia
nor shortage is genuine and that the
TRISTAN Fi!ipinos Of the Northern
iihionas VIII not come to tho Southern
!s!ands. where the population lis AL
most whcily Moha mmcdan
The Two elements have nothing in
common: and in fact arc bitter en-
cHicH. II iS proposed TO throw every
jacquard around the coolies and 10
r.ounn them AT the end of each crop
Organized labor In the Philippines.
"hich. however. Is confined almost ex
ciusiVe!y 70 Manila. also has gone on
record against the recommendation to
tne Legislature by Governor -Ccnerai
iihrs'son or the establishment OF a
court n Industrial relations sImi,nr
20 That Instituted in Kansas BY Gcv.
sanor Allen; Jacinto Mnnyahan. ucc-
the opposition leans
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
PAUPERS KEPT SITTING TO
HIDE SIGNS ON TROUSERS
Inmates az Poorhousc .TraveIed" A.
ter Dirk md Stuck 20 Park
Ucnches hy DIV
I BY Inttrnatlonal NcwrScrvl

10y international News ScrYlCel
LONDON. Dec. lS--For many ycnr,
a mystery existed In that part OF
london known as Southwark II wa,
as TO the reason why the male In
mates OF the. workhouse OF that bor-
euEh were always to be seen In the
public parks and gardens In n seated
position and why they would hurry
pack TO the workhouse when night
mad FALLEN by dark and unfrcuuented
streets.
The mystery was explained when
the guardians placed on sale 40 suits
OF corduroy for which they had no
tarlher use, They are the remnants
OF an old stock. but the corduroy was
coed and they looked u good bargain
When they were examined. how
ever. they wore found to have i'm
printed In large black letters across
The seat OF tho pants: property Of
the Southwark Board OF Guardians"
Thus was 1t at once understood why
the pauprrs spent the whole day In
sitting position.
The suits were finally sold for 81
apiece and the purchaser said that
ne thought he could got rid OF the
unwanted advertisements
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
"Everyvomnn" and lis Author.

Mrs. +. e. b. Newport Newes:-After
having devoted nearly twenty years
foithe composition and technical con-
struction Of "Evcryw oman" the plan
which he believed would be his mas
tcrpicce. Walter Browne was stricken
with n fatal maiady and died the
morning after the first performance
of the production, which proved to be
n sensational success. That was In
1911. Walter Browne was horn in
HUI. England. and was the only son
o. DR.. George Browne. who was twice
Mayor OF Now York. Mr.. Brownies
first play. Hearts and Homes" was
produced in London in 1879 The
same year Il" nnb'ished n volume OF
;tsavcrse. In 1880 he went to South
america. He returned 10 London, nd
for "rar appeared In his own vaude-
VILE. sketches. He then emba rk cd for
South Africa, where he was for some
time member OF the Johannesburg
Stock Exchange. From Africa his
first professional appearance as GrOs-
m%ncr. In Patience" ut Paimer's
"'heatrr. New York. in 1892 In 1894
Mr.. Browne Joined the. editorial star
Of the New York World. and there
after was known 90 n newspaper man
md writer OF short stories. At the
time of bis death he was a writer on
tho Now York Evening Telegram.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
LEAGUE OF MOTHERS ACT
To- PRESERVE PEACE
international Congress in Paris
VIII he Called for Next Year.
Is announcement.
lBy Universal Service I

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Dec. lS.-An
INTERNATIONAL league OF war mothers.
70 prevent future wars, will be un.
uertaken by the American War Moth
srs' according 10 Mrs. Alice French,
mead CT the organization.
In making the announcement today.
sne SAID mothers oil all nations will bu
invited 10 participate.
our Idea is to enlist women. espe-
cihlly women WHO suffered loss OF
sons, husbands mid brothers in the
war, In an international league for
continuance OF peace forever" She
said. SO long ms men are In charge
OF affairs there Will be war"
According to the plan outlined by
Mrs. French, an international con-
kress OF war mothers Will be held in
france next yeur. German women
VII! br Invited to attend. Approxi-
mntelS 500 American war mothers
are expected to attend the congress-
ana. arccr riding to Mrs. French. n "goid
star ship" will be chartered for the
voyage, The mothers will make six
weeks tour of the battle fields OF
france and Belgium. Financial aid
VIII be given mothers financially un-
Mrs. French,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Finnish law MAKES FIRE
ESCAPES COMPULSORY
Stone and Brick Houses Bring No
Change In Law When Wood
Prevailed.

ny SGrSlCC.l
Ht;LSINGFORS. FINLAND. Dec.
is This is a nation of hre-cscapes.
Ladder making for domestic use In
one OF tho country's most profitable
to the lowliest every home In the
country must have its ladder repos-
Ing against the wall on the outside
or lying along the ground within
y government regulation. which
makes II obligatory upon the own
ers or every building to provide L.
with n ladder. seeks tn guard tho
lives OF its people against death by
hrc. The regulation which Is an
old one. but still enforced. is an echo
OF the days when the houscg and
towns OF the country were entirely
Of wood Modern building CONSTITUTE
ton OF stone and brick has made no
change In the law.
The better the house. the better
the ladder. owners seeming to com
% their tire.-cscapes. In tho home
here IN which officers OF the Amer!-
can Red Cross were billctcd the lad
dor was OF polished hardwood. iron
runEs, and brass tips.
Hotels. public buildings and even
churcheS must have their ladder. It's
dimensions depending upon tho
HEIGHT OF the building. the law re-
Aside from the ladder from ground
70 caves, the same regulation calls
Tor another nailed TO the roof and
always In such Il position that Ii
leads directly TO the chimney, for In
ANA where wood Is the principal
fuel. roof and chimney fires. due 10
bparka. arc not unknown. These lad.
ders are also aids to the chimney
sweep.
FtreaEhting becomes u neiShbor.
hood or village affair, dcpendinE
upon the size OF the community. Tho
hhndpump IL brought forth and
householdcrS and nrcmen join forces
20 battle against the common enemy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
K. OF C. PROBES REPORTS
OF STARVATION IN IRELAND
Takes TIP Herbert HooYrr's SuERes-
tlon To Investigate St0ries
From Emerald Ihle.
tBy Universal Scrvice.l

10y OHlNeTsai service,
NEW YORK. Dec. lS.--William J.
Mckinley, supreme secretary OF tho
knights OF Columbus. announced to-
day that the *. of G.. was taking up
Herbert Hoorers suggestion to In
vestgatc reports regarding starva-
ton among children in ireland.
Mr.. Mckinley said that II would be
impossible Ia decide overnight con-
corning the investigation. However.
he stated tina, the knights of Co
lunbus viii, decide quickly az to the
form OF investigation II Will make.
Mr.. Hoover has responded To 4
telcgraphic. inquiry from the national
president OF the Ancient Order Of HI
bernians as TO whether the European
relief council would extend relief TO
Ireland Ills response stated that tho
object OF the councils present fund
campaign was not to extend its work
beyond its present commitments.
Mr. Hoover declared that II the
Knights of Columbus Investigation
disclosed tho need of relief In Ireland
he would gladly cooperate with the
Knights.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Quart of Scotch" Laid
in Cornerstone of Bank
IBx United Nens.I

JERSEY CITY. N. j., Dec. H.
On some future dny, perhaps when
people have forgotten the taste
ind bouquet and "snioke" of Scotch
liquor, somebody IN goipE TO haul
" bottle of mysterious golden nee
tar out of rccess In the corner
stone OF the First National Dnnk
huiidIng ma wonder what 1t 10.
Governor Edward I. Edwards, of
New Jersey, president of the bank,
made n speech at the laying OF
the cornerstone and one cnthusi-
"Htic Wcii-Wisher smashed n aunri
OF Mumm's over the stone ms II slid
hto place with n quart OF Glen
iYet Scotch In the rcccss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Spirit of Virginia Press

The iIarrisonburE News Record wants 70
see more foreign trade. IT says: Gould there
be economic distribution OF the surplus
grains and meat products TO the peoples OF
the world greatly in need of them, there
would be than enough 10 meet tho
world: needs; and the farmer should be able
tc realize cost Of production and reasonable
rroni. without imposing unreasonably high
prices upon the consumer home or abroad"
TIM Times Dispatch says that a condemned
choir boy went TO his death singing the Misc
icre." The Roanoke Times says no sang
Mother u Mine Opinions are widely diver
sent. should say. but anyhow he sang
sonicthng"-Puiaski Southwest Times. There
was contradiction. lie sang Mother o.
Mine" for his mother. at her request. on tho
occasion Of her farewell visit. as stated by
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19

Thirty dollars for dinner in Paris is
outrageous pro!iteerng, but the SIS for the
Champaign" HAT accompanies it-oh. well,
That sounds reasonable enough.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
MCCORMICK PAYS CALL
ON AUSTRIAN PRESIDENT
senator Asserts He Comes In Unof-
hcinl Capacity TO Learn OF Misery
In Central Europe. \
BY NsaocInted Presy

VIENNA. Dec Ex-senator Mcd!lI
Mccormick. Of Illinois. who Is maxi in :
tour OF Europe. and who arrived
here yesterday. paid visit to Presi-
tent lialnisch. The Senator said he
came In an unofficial capacity TO
learn the extent OF the misery in Cen
trail Europe in order to be able TO
cooperate with Herbert Hoover in
RELIEF measures.
1t is learned the Austrian govern
ment VIII draw Senator McCOrmick's
attention TO certain alleged anomalies
and injustices in the treaty of ST.
''crmain in an cndcavor to obtain the
back ing. of the United States in a
request for boundary corrections AN /
picbiscites in certain purely German
Austrian districts given to 'C2echo-
Slovakia and Jugo -Slavia under the
treaty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
SEEKS RECEIVER FOR
GOODYEAR RUBBER co.
Stoesshoider Alleges IL IL Per Cent
dividend WINS Paid with Bor-
rOWcd Money.
[Ny Assoclatcd Hrcss.

COLUMBUS. OHIO, Dec. lS.-Ap-
pointment OF n receiver and an ac
counting OF the affairs of the COM
phny was sought in Il suit filed here
today against the GOODYEAR ,rirr and
rubber Company OF Akron by Frank
;. Monn.tt. Columbus. attorney and
former Attorney General OF Ohio.
Mt .Monnett said in his petition
that he Is the owner of forty-ilv.
shares OF preferred stock in the COM
pany.
In his petition. Mr.. Monnctt states
that The directors of the company fs-
sued u 9 IL per cent dividend last
fall when they had no surplus on
hnnd with which to pay 1t. and that
thcy derived funds for this purpose
through the borrowing Of money on
the sale of stock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
MlLITARISM DOMINATES
SMALL GERMAN TOWNS
Policeman In Ercystndt Fined for
Leaving Mayor Without teEu-
utIOn About Face

(By International News Servico)
BERLIN. Dec. lS.-Militarism and
dominate many small towns, accord
ing to the Vosschc Zeitung. organ OF
the democratic party. I'm the small
West Prussian town Freystadt is a
Mayor who, unbelievable as 1t may
sound treats his police like recruits
during the reign of Wilhelm the
Vanished. Because Policeman Bel
rowski left the presence OF Mayor
Wende without making the regula-
ton about face, the Mayor fined the
officer nine marks"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
TEXTILE WORKERS ASK
PROBE OF OPERATORS
Union Would Comb for Reason of
Recent WpBr Cuts by MILLS
In New England.
BY Associated Press. ]

NEW YORK. Dec. lS.-A congress
siOna! investigation of the textile in
dustry was asked by the executive
council Of the United Textile Work
crs o! America. which assembled here
yesterday to consider the action OF
manufacturers in announcing wage
cuts, effective this month.
the resolution, which requested that
special attention be given the action
Of the manufacturers, urged mem
hers RI the union not to strike at
this time. because strike would be
very satisfactory to the employers
and would greatly assist them in the
establishment of their so-caiied OPEN
shop propaganda"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
wnnt spccdy Hearing.

AKRON. OHIO. Dee. ls--Goodycar
Tire and Rubber Company officials
through their attorney. ". T.. Young,
stated today that the suit brought
by +. s. Monnett. in Columbus. Is re-
gardcd as an attempt TO cmbarrass
the company and that II was initiated
largely on the attorneys own per-
sonal motion. They will demand
sDeedy hearing OF The case and cx-
press confidence that the receiver
ship will he denied he added
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19

ago realized the Importance of the movie
as Il factor In checking the city-ward hegira,
ana its Legislature annually appropriates
many thousands of dollars to the end that
the Pickfords. the Fairbankses the Chap
Inns and all the other silyer-shect celebrities
may appear in the rural communities, and.
by their cnticements. keep labor on tho
farm. Every rural school down home"
has its movie show. and the idea OF State
supported pictures is said to have worked
out in practice as we'll as in theory. 1t Is,
OF course. but one feature of the modern
program to make country life not only en-
durable, but attractive, by bringing to it
some OF the things which draw the young
people TO the cities. Results in North Caro-
lima furnish convincing evidence that 1t
pays.
Perhaps Virginia has been backward in
its attempts to make the farm attractive
Hut Mr.. Chaloner has seen the possibilities
OF the movie idea and acted upon it. I'm
able to keep labor on his farm, THE Mer-
rie Mills" lured from it by city attrac-
tons he has gone into competition with
the city and built a moving picture thcatcr
at Gotham. where the farm worker now
can have the thrills of the screen and where
the world passes in review before them
MIR. Chaloner's experiment is too new to
foretcll the result in its effect on labor, but
il will not be surprising if it works out
Just as he hopes it will.
The experiment is worth watching by the
state IL North Carolina finds il q profitable
investment, and Mr.. Chaloners theater
brings the desired end, then it may be
worth while for Virginia to take the move
ment seriously with the object Of at least
cooperating with every rural community In
establishing moving pictures. With every
schoolhousc social center, with up-to-
date pictures nightly. and with a good road
leading to every school, there is little doubt
Virginia would enter upon new era OF
progress, and many of the industrial prob
iems that now bedevil il would vanish
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost my
topic. excepting on legal and mcdI-
cni subjects, urc answered free. As
nl1 Inquiries ure answered directly
By personal letter, II scif-addrcssed
stamped envelope IL required. Ad-
drrss The Times- Dispatch Informa-
lion bureau. RichmUnd, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19

mo stanton News-Leader talks sense in
the following: 1T Is to be hoped that tho rank
"nu ME OF the Norfolk and Western operatives
VIII see the unreasonablcness Of the demands
o' .helr leaders In ordering strike vote and
oee'ae TO stick to their jobs while the
sticking Is good AS Mr. Schwab says: This
10 t'me to work hard and save: not time
10 ioai and waste. thus augmentlng the dim
ouities That we all must face In the present
crtical period OF rcadtustmcnt"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Tnling TIC CITY 10 lie Earn.

Nj oRTH CAROLINA newspapers are a hi,
inclined 10 twit Virginia on its slowncss
In adopting the moving picture as one So.
luton OF the farm-iabor problem, and on
leaving IT TO one of its private citizens
John Armstrong Chaloner. to inaugnra,e
the experiment North Cardinals sense Of
superiority arises from the fact that IL long
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
Cnminctti Lenves Wnrxn,y

WNRSAW. Dec. Is. = anthony
Caminetti, American Commissioner
General OF immigration, who has
been here for several days Inspecting
conditions affecting the tide OF emf
grafton to America, left Warsaw this
afternoon wit hhis staff. He Will 20
to Prague. and from that city viii
proceed to Jugo-Slaviu.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
The IrinIc f,rn,..n

7. Z. W. Lyhchburg.--Th Pope Is
distinguished by triple crown or
has Il small cross at its highest point,
and Is equipped with three royal d!a-
icins. II is nonliturEical ornament.
ana is. therefore, worn only for nom
litnrgical ceremonies, as at ceremonial
professions and at solemn acts OF
Jurisdiction
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
"Thc PIED Piper of HnmcIIn.,

NJ. c. F.. Williamsburg.-Bro
poem was based on the legend Of the
Pied Piper. OF TIamelin. in Brunswick,
and the event Is supposed to have
happened June &c, 1854 but historians
contend that IL is n myth. Browning
wrote the poem tc amusc Macrcady's
eldest child, "a boy confined to the
home by Illness.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
RrI,I.i Note E.pcc,c,I.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1S.-Great
can note protesting against the An
glo-FrencE oil agreement will be de-
livered In few days, the British en-
bassy has Informed the state Depart.
ment. Unoillcially officers OF the de-
pnrtmont have been informed that
every contention In the note prepared
by Secretary Colby has. been an.