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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
CITY TO CONTRIBUTE $3.50
FOR CONVENTION EXPENSES
Advertising Committee to Assist I'm
Entertainment Of Out-of-TOun
Delegates.

The Council Committee on Adccr-
Using and Enterprises last night APP
propriated $3.50 as R!chmond's share
IN entertaining ouu-of-town dele
gates to-two conventions here next
month.
After hearing from Mrs. J. *. Bow
man and Miss Leila Lyle Lacy, chair
man OF the convention committee and
corresponding secretary, respectively
OF the Virginia state Federation Of
business and Professional Women <
Ciuos. the committee voted $lJu for
rnc purpose Of entertaining LOO
women from all over the State who
viii ne in Richmond for II three
aay convention invention hsSinn:ng May IL.
ADAMS. president OF the Board OF
Aldermen. the city fathers approprI-
dtcd 1900 for the annual meeting Of
the American Cotton Manufacturers
association, which will bring .,oao
delegates from all over The country
To Richmond next monun tor Il three
day meeting
fhe Virginia state Federation of
BUSINESS and Professional Women 5
cluhs Is Il part of national body
organized last July in 81. Louis.
The meeting in Richmond is the frs,
annual gathering OF the STATE assoc
citation. an organization meeting be-
!nS held at the Jefferson liutcl last
year Each State which has IL state
organization will hold Il convention
preparatory 10 tho national meeting,
which will be held in ST. Paul. MINI,
this year.
Among the topics that will be dis
cussed at tho convention here will
be the shortage of acknowledgements
and nurses and the incfncicncy OF Il
considerable part of Vjrginia's ste
graphcr5 and book Keepers The
convention will seek to determine
whether the responsibility rests
with the business school, tho bust
ness man or the stenographer and
boOkkeeDer.
The Virginia state federation has
4 membership of l,2o0.
X. Lee Peters, president of tho
City Council and chairman OF the
Committee on Advertising and Enter
priScs, presided. Others present
were MessrS Adams. Rose, Rodcn
and White
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
! TO HOLD SESSION ON MAY q
NSiu Elect Three Division Superln.
tcndcnts Of Schools mt Spe-
= ctnt Meeting.

State Democratic Convention. the
date OF the himonthly meeting of the
changed from May Is to May /. tn"
special meeting was called yesterday
by James y. Hillman. secretary of
the board.
Three division superin,cndcnts
superlntendents Of Grayson. Nelson
and Nansemond Counties having re-
signed. state Superintendent OF Puh-
lie Instruction Harris Hart was in
Nelson today for the purpose OF CON
ferrinE with the local boards before
the meeting of the State board.
Where possible, the recommendation
of the school hoard is taken into con-
sideration when appointments are
made.
C: F.. Carr. of Grayscn: L. NJ.
Walea. of Nelson. and i. 5. Blandford.
OF sSansemond County. are the super
intendents. whose designations are In
the. hands of the superintendent. r..
N..Willams is the only candidatc for
NanSemond County. Nelson has TWO
T. Kidd. and applications for the
Grayson County supcrintcndcncy have
Been filed by the following: +. L..
Cox Kyle T. Cox. r.. NJ. Wright and
S. L. Payne.
Secretary iii!lman stated yesterday
that there was no foundation for the
report that II. a. Dutrow. division
superintendent of Newport News. had
been requested Ia resign The diff
ference between Superintendent Out
row and the Newport News hoard.
said Mr.. Hillman. was apparently a
minor affair and could probably he
adjusted by Mr.. Hart without taking
it before the state board, Mr.. Har:
was present. al e messing Of the
school BOARD of.Newnort News Tues
day. when the difference. which re-
suited from burrows refusal 10 re-
appoint certain teacher. Was dis
russed. The usual procedure is for
lac State Superintendent ia hear the
other side of the ease and then at.
tempt an adjustment. II this fails,
the school board can bring the max
ter before the State Board of Edu
cation Or final lisNnsitin ion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27

TKFTtaFsA!s OF 'Virecn StOCkinEs' 10
he given My ., and in the audi
;"rium of John Marshall High school
ny the John Marshall Dramatic club
unuer inc direction OF Miss Ray Van
WORT and r. j. Stubs. have hcrn con.
eindci scenery and costumes viii be
made by tho pupils of the school under
erection OF competent teachers. The
r"!e OF Celia Will lac essayed by Mabel
ore ana Annie Lind Porter who will
alternate in portray!ng the Character
AIice Barksdale and Margaret Wng-
yer. !ne.nues. will. portray the part of
carter Phyllis. Virginia Foster viii,
play the part OF Aunt Ida
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
TO RESUME HEARINGS IN
WEST VIRGINIA DEBT CASE
Special Commissioners Scott VIII Con-
sidcr Claim of brown brothers
nj . To-day.

Special Commissioner Robert T.,
Scott began hearings on the West
Virginia debt case yesterday. After
short hearing, at which expenses
OF various persons financially inter-
estcd in final distribution OF the
3l.0oo.0o0 in cash and $4,000. 900 in
bonds turned over TO Virginia by
West Virginia In final settlement OF
her debt 10 the mother State. tho
case was continued until today.
at today'S session of the hearing
which Will begin at o'clock this
afternoon. the expense account of
Brown Brothers. of New York. who
own 90 per cent Of the certificates
Of Indebtedness which the State is
obligated TO pay, will be taken up
Several days Will be devoted TO the
hearing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
DREWRY Is UNOPPOSED
IN SPECIAL ELECTION
Petersburg Nnn Sole Candidate for
scat of Lnte Walter 4. Watson
In

ISnerlal 10 The Times Dispatch.l
PETERSBURG. April 26.--Patrick
Henry Drewry, Of this city. will he
unopposcd in the election tomorrow
for the seat in the House Of Rep
reSentatives made vacant by the
death of Walter "A. Watson. The
election Tuesday is special one
called by Governor Wcstmoreland
Davis.
state Senator Drcwry will ne the
hrst Representative from Petersburg
since the death of Francis Rivcs Las
sitter. who was Congressman from
the Fourth District for some years
In spite of the lack OF opposition.
indicaiions point TO large vote here
tomorrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
LAWMAKERS TO VISIT CAMP
Thirty ConErrsSmcn md Governor
Davis to Attend Formal Open
Ing of rnIE SChnOl

Governor Davis and thirty members
OF Corgrcsi Viii attend today ~
Camp Lee the formal opening OF Tie
School of Animal iusbAndry. where
soldiers Will he trained IN agrlcuI-
iural subjects In "A six months course
An ail-day barbecue will be held ON
tho camp farm. The CongrcSsmcn
will arrive in Petersburg this morn
ing and proceed immediately 10
Camp. Lee for tho Inspection Of the
school.
The school will, be entirely self
supporting and only pure hired, prize
animals will he kept there More
than nighty soldiers from camps all
over the country have been detailed
there for the iirst course.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27

Nlrg!pta railroads are co-operatinp
Wlih Acknowledgement 10 Lane Stern
HcuinE employees Interested i,
ana Western Railway. through X II
MancT, ITS president. and the Rich.
IInond. fredericksburg and Po,omu,
na! ,oad. through rresiden, William
,.I hi'., nav" agreed to permit en-.
pioSc yes 70 attend the military camp.
dnrihG the summer without sffectins
regular vacations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
CHURCHES ARE READY FOR
CHlLDREM'S HOME DRIVE
Several Donations Arc R.c.t,.a
preparatory TO Launching
OF Quest

churches in all sections of the civ
~, nhlng IN their teams for tho
thiidrcn's Home Society OF Vir.inia
campaign, which begins Monday I'M
d M;i, direction of Mrs. John shelton
Iillhms; Congregations particinat-
ing arc Beth Ahahah TempIc f;r"vc
Avenue Baptist. Emmanuel Ean,ist
BBarton Heights Baptist. Ginter Park
In,abtlst. Grace Episcopal. st. Paili's
IEplscopaI Holy Comforter Episconai /.
narton Heights Methodist Monument
Mrth"dist. Centenary Methodist. park
Inc Methodist. Broad Street
;;nelhpnist Woodland Heia hts Method
-: seventh street Christian. 81.
ieier's Catholic. First English
Lutheran. First Unitarian.
several checks already have been
COZ East Grace Street. ''' -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
rIcnds Guilty to IIou.cbreuL,nr.

- rearing al felony cases in Hastings
court yesterday resulted in one con :
,s,."h, one aegnittal and two nolie
pioSeauicS. Fred Ryland alias Hnh
en- Johnson. pleaded guilty Ia "A
ohhrEe OF housobreaking and larceny
ANA was sentenced 10 siN months in
J"'!. Charges OF grand larceny
.rainst Richard Ogburn and Harris
BOYD w"r" nollc pressed. David Dun
."r vas acquitted OF q charge OF
grand larceny
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
TO DISCUSS APPLICATION
Womrn's td Club VIII Consider MGR.
ger with Stntr Federation Of
DrnfCHSinnnl ,lOuicS

IIiscussi0n of the question OF
whether the Womcm's Advertisers
Club of Richmond VIII affiliate with
the State Fedora ton OF Business and
Professional Womcms Clubs will he
taken up today at the weekly meet
ing ~ the Richmond Hotel at /
o'clock.
Mrs. J. X. Bowman. who WAS one
OF the delegates from Virginia who
attended the national convention Of
Business aud Professional Womcn's
clubs last year, will he the prin-
cipal speaker. She will explain to
tho association the advantages 10 bc
gained by afIiliatinn with III. State
organization. which in turn is afiiii-
ated with The national assOciatiOE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27

Richnond In search of employment,
auEmentinS residents OF the city who
hau TO chnngc back To pre-w.tr occ,i-
DGttohS ana many cN-scrvirc men
who sought work following dcmobi-
IL; tlon OF the army and navy
Despite these unusual conditions
IL" one VINO wants to work need
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27

n nn,,; females 2.o27 Positions filled.
Between tho years i9i5 ana ,o,o
potn inclusive, 1884 cInnIoynr,;
az 2I themselves of tho bureau,
registered for positions; 2G'759 o.
."rsu boSitiohs advertised as oncn
ana l2.3il were satisfactorily nI,noiii'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27

DC out OF something TO do. accord
u tE to the annual report OF The nirh
ond Public Employmcnt Bureau. for
-, year enc; ending December 81. 1919.
w zen Is lust OFT the press.
op'. I. and close on to 1000 OF them
wen hlled during the year. the exac,
ns u cs DeinE: Positioma oncn nuir
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-27
JOBS ARE OPEN FOR ALL,
SAYS REPORT OF BUREAU
Employment Authorities I'm Isich-
Inond Declare Situation Good
Despite POHt-War Uush.

With the advent OF 1919. there
were approximately 5000 unemployed
persons in Richmond. due to the
closing down of war industries. Many
war industrial workers. hitherto en-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
TIRECOMPANY
MAKESRECORD
SELLING WASTE

Discarded strips Of cloth used in
wrapping tires and tubes are
cleaned and made into rugs which are
SOFA 70 employees waste paper and
nurlap are baled and sold TO paper
factories, and scrap metal disposed Of
10 Junk buyers.
experimental tires and tires dam
aged in the making are sold as scrap
70 concerns that reclaim the rubber
lor use In manufacturing rubber
products not requiring as high grade
rubber as that eEacted by the Good
year Standard
No scrap material that has been re-
1ected by e. tire inspector ever finds
is way back into Goodyear products.
These tag ends Of rubber and fabric
become scrap and are marketed as
such.
At the completion Of the big fac
tory many items OF construction
equipment Immediately became avail
able for purchase by individuals and
other manufacturing concerns. Trac-
tors, locomotive cranes, cement forms
and chutes. structural steel telephone
poles, pipe. WheelbarroWs. fencing and
many other materials were quickly
picked I'D by interested purchasers.
A by products department handles
the sales Of these materials TO other
concerns whose line Of business de-
mands their use. Both company and
7Torlmen are striving for recognition
In the industrial world as "the COM
pany that operates with a minimum
OF waste"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
TRAIL
WILL BE MADE
SCENIC ROUTE

Phoenix. Ariz-. Oct 30s-At a joint
county meeting held in Globe, decis-
ion was arrived at that the Roose-
welt road, better known as the Apache
Trail. must be repaired and main
tanned as one Of the main thorough
fares o. the state. as vel az one Of
the scenic features OF the southwest
The supervisors Of 8larieopa county
are to contribute 100000. the Water
Users association $4,000 and state
and national board IS expected TO at
least double the amount OF the two
contributions.
A resolution was adopted recon-
mending that the road be designated
and constructed as state highway,
status it has not had as &c was
built by the government, at about
$4,000 cost 20 connect the R0ose-
welt dam with the salt River valley
towns ella county already has a
good highway 70 the dam from Globe.
yond the dam lies in the fact that
tourists are expected to be attracted
to the tran 20 such an extent that
they viii abandon the northern route
at Spring ervile and come TO Globe
via Rice and TO leave the southern
-Aa--lNIeL az LlA A1l UT LA6lle cNLlllA
west via Clifton and Globe. Greeulee
and Graham counties also are leenly
interested in this phase OF the Ques-
ton and ara behind the movement
TO make the trail a state highway
TO the westward. state engineer
Maddox has ordered caissons from FL
PasO and viii start work at once on
the Wickenburg bridge across the
The structure IS 70 be
three feet higher than the old one.
partially taken out by flood A tenn
porary piIinE bridge is to be built
across the Hassayampa at its mouth.
especially to help in construction OF
the nearby Gillespie dam. BY Christ
mas viii be completed q bridge across
the Aqua FRA at 1arinette, north
west Of Phoenix.
Phoenix is preparing to establish
~ automobile park. while private
enterprise Is to provide a tent COM
nunity for touring autosits. in the
northeastern part OF the city. where a
seven acre tract is TO be utilized for
he purpose.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
Why TRY 10 HIDE
Y0URDARK, SALL0W,
MUDDY COMPLEXION
By Using Creams, Lotions,
Powder OF Rouge,
When You Can Remove
These with the BLACK
and WHITE Beauty
Treatment?

The Black and Wits Bseut= Treat
menr VIII clear your comnfericu ana
% &c in surprisingly short time.
me treatment consists OF Black 40
White Ointment and Soar. ira
creamy ointment IS applied to fhs
race. neck or arms at bedtime and
washed off the next morning. u 81
lust as delightful and no more trouhls
than cold creams OF lotions.
Slack and White Ointment IS very
economical because you buy it in ccn-
centrateq form az any drug OF toilet
counter and dilute as used It's easy
% mix Tor 1uI directions are supplied
with each package.
II you cannot find Black and White
Ointmenr and soap, 15c Tor each. I'm
your locality, send $500 for both and
the manufacturers VIII mail to you
Postpaid
4 sample, literature and Black and
vs. hits Birthday and Dream book VIII
Be sent you free, 81 you wiz clip and
mail this advertisement to BLACK
and WHlIE. Box 1857. Memphis.
Team Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
AUTO BUSINESS IS NOT
MOVING FAST THESE DAYS

Automobile dealers like other BUSH
ness men are not inclined TO talk
about dull business. but the truth is
that at present most all dealers are
moving a bit slow on new cars,
states Roy Lester. Of the Lester Motor
Co. This fact has given an added
impetus to the used car business in
a measure akin to the turning 70
used cars during the war period.
Largely due 20 the war we know
that better values are to be had in
used cars than formerly. Renewed
road runners are given more atten-
ton by the dealers because economy
Of buyers cause them to look for
bargains In renewed cars. Because
necessity forced us to TT, we now set
better service from renewed cars than
ever. There was a time when used
cars were a drug on the market but
today the buyer knows he can get
renewed road runner which many
times serve him almost as well as a
new car
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
FORD ACQUIRES
MINE, RAILROAD,
TIMBER TRACT

During the last two moaths. Henry
Ford and the Ford Motor company
have purchased the Detroit. Toledo
and Ironton railroad, q 400, 900 acre
timber tract in northern Michigan.
and q coal mine in Kentucky. II IS
rumored that other purchases are un-
der consideration
Two thousand railroad workers are
automatically made Ford men IN
the near future they viii be permitted
TO share in the Investment opportu-
nifty with the thousands Of other Ford
employees. The minimum wage sys-
tenn and bonus distribution viii also
apply 10 the railroad men.
The Detroit, Toledo and Irontou
railroad VIII soon be known by an
other name Avoiding cougested CEN
ters, the railway As a direct line to
the coal fields OF southern Ohio and
the West Virginia and Kentucky
boundaries. Solid coal trains may be
routed through 70 Detroit without de-
lay OF Interference
Timber from virgin forests OF the
upper peninsula Of Michigan viii be
used 10 furnish lumber for Ford auto
mobile bodies and other requirements.
Another link added to the chain Of
Ford industries Is the Ford saw mill.
located Just outside Of Detroit
These acquisitions are wonderful
links in the chain Of Ford industries.
Fewer outside organizations are being
depended upon year by year. Al
ready work on the Ford car and Ford
son tractor commences with the ore
in Ecrd furnaces Soon the coal viii
be transported from mines on a Ford
road. and soon the timber viii be cut
from Ford virgin forests.
including these new additions. the
direct EorQ payroll now contains ap-
proEimareely 100000 names.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
CANADA'S CATTLE EXPORT
TRADE HAS GROWN FAST

Ottawa. Can Oct 30.-Canada's ex-
port livestock trade has shown re-
markable development in the last few
years, according to government sta
rstlcs- Live cattle exported last year
exceeded 100000 and were Valued al
s5o,oo0,Qo0, a sum equal 20 the COM
blned value OF live cattle exported in
the five previous years.
More than 80 percent OF the exc
ported cattle went to the United
States either as butcher cattle or
stoekers and feeders During the
same period. Canada exported H.
los,51I pounds Of fresh and nIcr-Is1
beef valued at f200.e57.8G9. The totaI
value Of cattle exports, exclusive of
canned meats exceeded G10,O00.0OO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30

1Irs. John Fleming left Fricay for
chihuahua. Mexico where she viii
place a number Of Jordan and Hupp
cars.
Z. G. Perry, president Of the Lone
star Motor company, win leave next
week Tor the Dodge Pros plant ut
weeks.
]. Z. Kettle, OF the miller Rubber
company, returning from Chicago.
Cleveland, New York and other east
ern points, states that the tire stu
alton is more stable in FL Paso than
in eastern cities. Cuts are greater
and conditions generally more unset
tied IN the east than in the south
west" states Mr. Kettle. While in
Cleveland III. Kettle attended world
series baseball games.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
OKLAHOMA TOWN NAMED IN
HONOR OF APPERSON CAR

We have long had Auto, West Vlr-
ginia. and now a brand new town
which sprang up over night in Okla
bona has been named for the Apper-
son.
One Of the community's leading
spirits had shown the rest OF the
boys, to their full satisfaction. that
this car was the best in town. bar
none And you may be sure that
crowd had a pretty bunch OF cars.
too When he made the motion that
the town be named Apperson. after
his car everybody conceded the
honor Was due It, and the motion was
carried unanimously.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
SQUEAKING BRAKES USUALLY
RESULT OF TOO MUCH DIRT

Squeaking brakes are usually the
result OF dirt or grit working its
way into the fabric brake lininr-. This
foreign material presents a rather
hard surface 20 the metal drums. and
the result is friction OF sufficient in
tensity TO cause the unpleasant noise.
Usually The brake Innings can be ef-
1ectively cleaned with kerosene, but
In cases where the dirt or grit Is very
extensive, a small amount OF rosfn
and castor oil mixed into a plastic
condition and applied to the brake
bands viii be more effective in over
coming squeal-inE.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30

SHOW RAPID
AUTOCHANGES

-Eor something really unique QlE
up an old program Of an automobile
show held back in 1900 OF even as
late as 1906 or 1907 and take look
at the latest model cars OF that
period" says John Fleming OF the
Motor car sales Co, local Hupmobile
dealers
'For several years after that period
the annual changes IN distinctly new
models were very marked Mr.
Fleming said. "but now all that has
changed. This year 10 may be gen
orally noted that inquiries about dis
tinctly new models have been lack
ing Standardization has been largely
realized The public sees the adj
vantages and favors the plan The
owner realizes the greater negotiable
value OF the car when its resale is
not reduced by the change Of some
minor feature.
Quality and reputation-not merely
neWness-are the essentials most
priced now. Such characteristics are
generally found in connection with
the economy OF operation, durability
and performance The automobile in
its present form Is meeting with pub
lie favor TO a remarkable degree
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
AUTO INDUSTRY GROWING
m POLAND DESPITE WAR

Despite the World rar and con-
tinued raTages OF the Reds, the motor
car business has survived and IS in-
creasing in efficiency IN Poland, ac-
cordlng % communication received
by Johnnie Buquor from the Perkun
Motor company o. Warsaw, Poland.
The communication gives wages Of
mechanics and turner's as al OF a
dollar per hour In the United States
the same work brings from 81 70 $50
per hour Iron castings are quoted
at "1-Z2 OF a dollar per pound and
brass ia Of a dollar per pound" The
Buquor Motor company is the Ameri-
can representative OF the PsrEun
Motor Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30

G L Pelham. OF the Tri-stats 40
tor company often gives truck haul
ing statistics 20 show the heavy in
crease Ia hauling freight By truck.
Mr. Pelham states that he expects a
large Increase in the percentage soon.
as J. W Kirkpatrick and party, now
hunting IN the 1IaEdalena mountains
have decided 20 haul their game TO
FL Paso n Ford trucks.