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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
HUNTER SHOWS STRONG
AGAINST ELECTION Law

Thomas Lomax Hunter YESTERDAY
cast his hat In the ring against the
primary law.
The delegate from, King, George
doesn't like it. cannot be won over to
Il and has introduced a bill to repeal IT
, lock, stock and barrel
II Mr.. Hunters BILLS approved by
the general assembly, there will he no
est rule to guide Democrats of Nfr-
Einia in the selection of their STAN
dard-bearers for public office.
Nominees of the party may De
chosen in convention. by the flip OF
coin. the turn OF dice or in any man
ner whatsoever that the big chiefs de-
eide upon.
The primary plan applies now 70
every congressional district IN the
state, except the Fifth and Ninth. ~
Senator Booker has his way, II soon
will apply to the Fifth, this, In the
opinion of the seHatnr-ffan1 Halifax
being the fairest way OF naming
candidate.
The principal objection seftfe
Democrats to the primary plan Is that
n close districts, the party is likely to
ese the contest after bitter cam
oaign for the nomination has been
4ased between Democratic aspirants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
REQUIRE APPOINTMENT
PROBATION OFFICERS

Lpon motion Of Delegate Joyce, the
bill requiring probation officers to be
appointed for each county and city in
Virginia was passed by for further
consideration at the meeting yester-
day afternoon of the house committee
IN asyIums and prisons. DE-. j. T.
Aaston, secretary to the State Board
Of Charities and Corrections, APP
peared before the committee and
urged favorable action, declaring
that the Officer in taking charge of
men and women who otherwise would
50 to iail for the non payment OF Tines,
would save to the state thousands or
dollars, would relieve families that
would receive no assistance while the
heads of them are in jail and would
save the disgrace that attaches 10 con-
tinenleut in jail.
The bill seeks To amend the present
law which, is entirely optional. Only
two counties in the state have proba-
ton officers now, Augusta and Lou
doun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
FORCE IS REDUCED
AT IRt0EGAR WORKS

. According to reports, many machin-
lists at the Tredegar iron works have
leen thrown out OF employment. due to
shortage Of work. Only abouta q dozen
Tiaehinists remain on the job. who are
employed as foreEen and skilled work
ers. Other departments of the plant
are said to be normal
Commenting on the situation last
night. w. +. Robinson. business agent
Of the machirists' union in Richmond.
stated that all machinisA thrown out
OF work here could get employment In
other cities in the state. where there
is an abundance OF work. During the
past week many of tho skilled work
ers have left he stated. many securing
employment In Virginia railroad shops.
Newport News and Washington have
received many. Richmond machinists.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Captain John b. FrixzelI.

Captain John Bruckfeld FrizZsll,
formerly of Charlottesville. Is dead IN
Vancouver. E. c., according TO word
received here yesterday. His daugh-
ter. Mrs W. Z. Money. OF Cismont. AL
benarla county left last week for
Vancouver. Captain Frizzell came to
Virginia from England, locating at
Crock Hill Aibemarie county. later
he lived at the home acquired in re-
cent years by the late Senator Thomas
Is Martin The property is near the
University of Virginia Captain Friz-
cell was at one time "a member OF his
najesty's Nineteenth infantry, British
troops.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
DIRECTOR LEVY URGES
UTMOST PRECAUTIONS
AGAINST INFLUENZA

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Acting upon the suggestion OF
Director nf Public Welfare u. G..
Levy. that the members of the nedi-
cal profession of Richmond should
meet for discussion of course of
action should Influenza, already
epidemic in many sections of the
country, make its Temperance
here. the president OF the Richmond
academy Of medicine and surgery
has called a special meeting of all
physicians and surgeons in the city,
whether members of the academy
or not, for Friday afternoon at
o'clock in the auditorium OF the
chamber of commerce. He urges
full attendance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
POLICE NOTES

Complaint was made at police head
quarters yesterday against Ivy Lewis,
charging him with reckless driving.
W. W. Smith, the complainant. charges
Lewis with running down his automo-
bile at Allen avenue and Broad streets
yesterday morning about $3.50 O'Clock.
Both autos were slightly damaged.
The seven passenger. Chalmers auto
that was stolen from Miss Helen Baker.
1921 Monument avenue. onfApril3 s.
fafs, has heen recovered by Detective
Sergeants Thurman and Atkinson OF
the headquarters force, A warrant
has been issued for the alleged thief.
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A FORD car the property of Brooks
and Richardson. lo4 North. Eighth
street was stolen from between Broad
ana MARSHALL streets. on Eighth, ac-
cording to asreport received at police
headquarters yesterdas.s ~ X,
i. e. Christian was fined $40 in
police court yesterday. for repairing
Ills East Main street, In violation OF
the building code.
Nothing further has been heard
from New Jersey. by Detecuye Cap
tain Wright. in regards to the pris-
onerS that are being held thereGhargec
with the. theft of a Chandler auto
mobile believed to be the property
of Charles SoInrila. 2Issi Monument
avenue. and "a Buick car the prop
erty OF Fred Jurgcns that was stolen
from Adams and Broad streets last
week. Captain Ugh t. s,assr sssY ittan
the authorities there asking for more
information regarding the prisoners.
before sending for them. u In d clip
ping from New Brunswick IN. u
paper 1t is said that. the trio had con-
gave their names as William Stryk er
and Mrs Myrtle Tice. OF Williams
port. Pa, and Joseph Hungerford OF
Rochester. N Y.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
B|l[ on MITIGATION
MEDICAL COLLEGES

First steps toward carrying out the
recommendation in Governors Davis z
message that a commission should in
vestigate the feasibility of unifying
the Medical College OF Virginia and
the medical department of the Univcr-
sfty of Virginia were taken yesterday
by Delegates Ozlfn and Hall, who in
troduced bill embodying the chief
executives suggestions. The proposed
commission would consist of nine
members, two from the house of dele.
gates, three from the senate and four
to be appointed by the governor. They
VIII have an appropriation to employ
trained assistants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
SHE ROBBED EMPLOYER,
GETS YEAR In THE PEN

wear Of confinement in the pnni-
Tertiary vas iuapcsed upon Mrs
Martha Williams. formerly cashier for
Kaufman d Co. who il was char See
robbed that firm OF $1.s..s. Sentence
was deferred until February IN order
that investigation may be made In
Petersburg. where she liz said TO he
wanted on a charge Of grand larceny
She plead guilty to the charge before
the jury in hustinEs court yesterday.
Mrs. Williams, after stealing the
money from her employer. escaped to
Philadelphia, where she was arrested
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Mrs. Anna Thomas Thrift.

Fsunera, services for Mrs. 1Annis
Thrift, who died Tuesday eyet1irr.
will be conducted this Afternoon at
ESQ o'clock .fren1 the. home IT her
daughter, Mrs NJ. .. Nunnally On
the Broad street road. Burial win be
III lakewood cemetery. Mrs Thrift y
survived by the following chiidreu3
w. r.. Thrift, of Woods Cross Roads,
Gloucester county; p. n. Thrift and
Miss Annie r. Thrift, Mrs. NJ u,
g. II. BROMLEY, all of Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
MEN OF FOREIGN WAR
ORDER MEET TOMORROW

Tomorrow afternoon at : o'clock in
the office OF the secretary John II.
Bocock. al7 Mutual building, Rich
n1ond members of the Military Order
II Foreign Wars Will meet. Reorgan-
ration of The Virginia commandery
win be the order of business. Members
Of this order were either officers or de-
Scendants of officers serving In the
United States forces in a foreign war.
General pershing is ii member of the
order. GENERAL Fonntaine Is grand
-or1 arfdSr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
MEETS THIS AFTERNOON

This AFTERNOON at / 80 O'CLOCK the
advisory. council OF the chamber OF
commerce will meet in, the auditorium
of the chamber OF commerce. build
ing. .. ~
The advisory. council is composed OF
100. leading business men of Rich
mond The report of the committee
appointed to- make recommendations
for various projects for 1920 in which
the chamber is interested in further
ing, will feature the, meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Southside

Judge Ernest II. Wells OF the
hustinSs court, part II, has appointed
I'VE commissioners To view property
on the western side OF the Broad
Rock road, between Hull and Law
son street. with view OF assessing
damages resulting from the proposed
condemnation thereon OF a twenty
foot strip which is necessary to
broaden fe thoroughfare- The COM
missioners include r. s. Dunford. j.
Nj. Graves, s. r. Bass, r.. l. Patram
and !. ]. paffrcn. These commits
sione,A are to meet on February asth,
at the homes of &C. II. Kahle at 4:30
o'clock, The principal property own
ers involved in the plan are: Mr.. kahl
and W. IT. Ciemmett AT present a
fifty foot road already exists between
the Midlothian turnpike and Lawson
street, and between Hull and Decater
street, with the condemnation OF
twenty feet. a thorough fare, fifty feet
broad between the turnpike and De-
cater street is assured. Should the
national highway fail to run through
Bon Air, 1t will come up the Midolo-
THAN pike and will prove quite bene-
ficial to South Richmond
The break In the large main in the
water pipe under James river, which
supplies the upper section OF the
Southside with water. was discovered
yesterday by workmen who used a
'celoring in the water by which the
discovery was made. Repair work
has already begun and it is expected
that the work will be completed in a
week. The break was located on the
north shore.
A 5000. 0o0t enforced concreate
h,lildinr between Sernn1 ara ry,,lY
streets, which will be occupied by the
Simmons Bed company as ! factory
and warehouse, isA now under con
struction. The buildings will be en-
tirely freproof and the contractors ex-
pect 10 complete the structure within
four months,
The funeral of MIR, Irwin Dom
nelley's baby, Marquette shelton. was
sesa!ne,k.. aud intsripsnt, was, in .Maury
cemetery. Services were conducted by
Rev. +. V. Carson, pastor of" Asbury
Methodist church. The child was
three months old and beautiful
baby Mr.. and Mrs. Donnelly have
the sympathy of their friends
The funeral of Benjamin w. Martin.
Of Providence church. Chesterfield
county, who died Tuesday morning,
with take place ,tiiis Afternoon. at TIVE
O'clock from the Providence church.
Mr.. Martin was fifty-fonr years Old.
Arrangements have been completed
fur u tackcy party - be held tonlor-
row night III 3 n. NJ. at Mrs. A. G..
sVipcint's Aorzs near stop $, Peters
h1rg spill be ssvarded
IA ll' ~: Il! :! n sfaon prsssnt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
William III. Dray.

Funeral services for William II.
Dray, seventy-six years old, who died
Tuesday afternoon at 5:45 o'clock in
the home OF his son-in-law, j. w VII
son. South Morris street, will be
conducted In Portsmouth. the body
having been taken to that city yester-
day for burial. Mr.. Drav is survived
by one daughter. Mrs Annie L. Parr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
William Kent Hughes.

William Kent Hughes. infant son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. V r Hughes, died
yesterday morning at $40 o'clock II
the home of his parents. 1919 Oak
wood avenue. His funeral will take
place this morning at 1880 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

Walking Indian fashion that is,7
with the felt pointed straight 10 the
front instead Of At the customary an
Eie-~hAa bean found 10 be good for
NAsk Arph1 SAys thu Untted States
spnblic heath ssrvtce.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

The Business Study club viii meet
tonight at 500 o'clock In the Bust
neyA Mems club where supper will be
served. This In the regular H3nii-
monthly meeting Several Addresses
Of byainen nature will feature tn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

six sons-w. "A, f. J.. E. +, 4. v, r
G. and II, L. Mahoney, and four
brotherS--~C- z Mahoney, OF Rich
mond, and A. N. Charles and Edwin
Mahoney, of Portsmouth.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Serena Wfnfrrc.

Serepa e. Winfree, aged eight.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
winfree. died at Stuart Circle hospital
Tuesday. The body was taken to the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

| home of Mrs. a j, Waugh. 132o Mo-
Donough street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
George W. Mahoney,

-. fa1rrrak services for George W- Ma
honey, tifty-nine years old. who died
Tuesday In his home. l3o4 West Mar
shall street, Will be conducted tAts
morning at 10 o'clock In Sacred Heart
cathedral. The burial will be In
Mount Calvary cemetery, Basides a
wtdoy. Mr.. MahonAy u survived by
one daughter. MisG Irene 2. MAhonaT
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Obituary
John A. Mct1ilvray

John Alexander McGilvray, a
former secretary of the state board
OF education, died yesterday at eight
O'Clock in his home, l41T Hanover
avenue. after an Illness OF about two
months.
Mr.. McC;ilvray was for many years
Identified with educational work in
this state. He was considered a man
of broad culture and an attra ctive
conversationalisr- For a number OF
years he devoted much Of his time to
literary work, and was at one time
editor OF the Virginia School Journal.
Besides a widow. who was Miss Bes-
sic Siggins. of Petersburg. Mr.. Nc
Gilvray Is survived by one daughter
Miss Bessie McGilvray, and two sis
ters--Mrs. Weston Forbes and Mrs
W n. Shook. of this city. Funeral
notice later.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22


Funeral services for Judge John q.
Dew, who died at his home. 1890
Grove avenue, yesterday morning at
1850 o'clock, will be conducted from
his late homo this afternoon at 5
O'Clock. The burial will be i'll Holly
wood Judge Dew. who was seventy
four years old. had been in failing
health for several months
Judge Dew had lived in Richmond
seventeen years, He was at one time
Judge OF the King and Queen county
court. He is survived by widow.
who was Miss Leila Fauntleroy; two
daughtrs-Miss Mary Susan Dew and
Miss Elizabeth Clayhrooke Dew. and
one son, Il. Frank Dew.
Judge Dew was a son Of the late
t. +. and Mrs. Mary Susan Dew. He
was one OF the best known citizens OF
Richmond, a man of high educational
attachments. and possessed a genial
manner that won for him friends
wherever he went He was succeeded
in the Office OF second auditor by
Roosevelt Page, of Hanover county.
Judge Dew was an active member
of Grove Avenue Vaptist church,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Joseph Critx. Sr.

Funeral services for Joseph Critz
<sa ~ zsha died. TIl,ssyaaX iua his. heme a,
Third avenue and Milton street. viii
be conducted with solemn high mass
tomorrow morning at 10 O'clock at st.
Marys Catholic church. The burial
will be in ST. Marys cemetery Mr..
Critz. who was seventy-four years old
is survived by a widow and several
rchildrcn,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

The funeral OF Benjamin w Martin.
Of Providence church. Chesterfield
county. who died Tuesday morning,
with take place ,tl,is. afternoon at two
o'clock from the Providence church.
Mr.. Martin was fifty-four years Old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

i. E. Christian was fined $40 in
police court yesterday. for repairing
Ills East Main street, In violation OF
the building code. 1T.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26

See us for your next coal or wood order. We handle only the best TRIMMER & RITTER, Phone IA.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26

passengers. The Spokane had fair weather Northward until off Taku when she encountered a snowstorm which lasted until a halt an hour out from Juneau. The steamer left early Thursday forenoon for Sitka. Passengers arriving on the Spokane for Juneau were: Mrs. N. B. Cook and children, Mrs. E. c. Keeney, Lawrence Williams, Agnes Manning, A. Van Mavern, Sam Guyot, Mrs. S.. s. Lewis, Gus Gellss, John Oar, ow and wife, and Mrs. E. c. Jack. Y
 The Spokane had the following passengers from Juneau for Sitka: Rev. George E. Howard and wife, J. W. Stanfield, J. Twan, Dot Aiien, H. c. Haines, A. A. Humfrey, Charles w. Hawkesworth, G. Chamberlain, Gus Gelles. E. c. Jack and wife and w. P Mills.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26
New Line of Freighters To Operate From
 Puget Sound to Alaska

That a new steamship com pany will operate vessels be- tween Puget Sound ports and ports in Southeastern Alaska be- ginning next summer, was made known today at the regular meeting of the Juneau Conner cial Association in the reading of letter recently received by w. George Johnson, Chairman of the Local Industries Commit tee. The communication was from Emerson Knoff, Seattle representative of the Juneau Hardware Company.
 MT. Knoff states that he has been informed by E. o. Fitz- patrick that two or more 4,000 ton freighters will be placed on semi-monthly run between Se- attle. Tacoma and Southeastern Alaska points. Cargoes, it is stated, have already been se- cured for the southbound voy- ages of these vessels and the operators are desirious of enter ing into negotiations with AL askan commercial organizations and merchants for northbound shipments.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26

000,000 a year before the World War to $5S,000,0O0 last year, and will be less than $50,000,000 this year; and
 WHEREAS, it is conceded by eX- perts that there can be no increase of the output of gold under present conditions. but that unless the Fed eral Government does something tc stimulate the gold mining industry there will be a constantly diminish ing output for many years to come and
 WHEREAS, the demand for gold il the arts and manufactures, in which industry it is a raw material, am- cunts to $S0,000,000 or more a year at the present standard value of gold; and
 WHEREAS. gold used in the arts and manufactures, is the only raw material which has not advanced in price from 50 per cent upwards since the beginning of the World War; therefore. be it
 RESOLVED, that the Juneau Com mercial Association believes that the welfare of the country at large, the 1 best interests of which requires q constant increase of the amount O. gold to be held in reserve as the money for the final redemption of currency and credits, the life of the gold mining industry in Alaska, and elsewhere in the United States. re- 1uires that the Federal Government shall take action that will result in stimulating gold production in the United States, by making it so that gold may be produced at profit instead of at a loss in the vast fields in which gold mining has ceased to be an industry, on account of the conditions herein set forth. and as a means to that end we heartily en- dorse the McFadden Bill, which pro Noses tO levy a tax of $10 an ounce on gold used in the arts and manu-- factures and the payment of bonus in like amount to those producing new gold, as satisfactory solution of the problem; and be it further
 RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be furnished Alaska's rep- resentative in Congress and such other organizations as the President of this organization deems advisable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26
Or .jmmeamS Water5ront

All the hal hbut boats Tn port with cargoes with the exception of the Orien have sold their catches to the Juneau Cold Storage Company. The last price quoted was SA and AZ cents a pound. This was for the remainder of the fish after the first 30.000 pounds were sold and con- sisted of the cargoes of the Alpha, Gypsey, Ocean, T490 and SC yeral others
 The crew of the Orien, rather than sell locally for what they claim is a low price today unloaded their cargo of 5000 pounds at the National Inde- pendent Fisheries. wharf and iced and packed them for shipment to Seattle
 The Panama and Norland, both big halibut vessels fishing out of Prince Rupert were in port today having slight engine repair work done.
 The New England, steam halbut boat belongng to the New England Fish Company at Ketchikan, was in port this morning from the fishing banks with 10000 pounds of halibut She brought an engineer of the yes sel here for medical treatment and then proceeded to Ketchikan with her cargo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26

salmon supply and the fisheries in- dustry, and, we believe, the men en- gagged in the industry are desrous of cooperating with the public in arriving at a solution of the prob lem but are unable to agree among themselves as to methods of proce dure; therefore ga rGL.
 BE TT RESOLVED, that the Juneau Commercial Association favors the creation of a Fisheries Commission to consist of five residents of Alaska who have no direct interest in any phase of the fisheries industry, the said commission to have full powers over the whole fisheries industry, with authority to make all needful rules and regulations, to limit the catch and pack of the canneries and other fisheries, to establish closed seasons and sections, to require that fishermen and those engaged n all phases of the industry have licenses and to provide for the issuance of Ii censes, to adopt rules and reeula tions for fishing with traps, Sc.nes or otherwise, and clothed with full power to enforce all it's acts; and
 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, hat copies of this resolution he for. warded to other commercial organi- 'ations in Alaska with the request hat they adopt similar resolutions, md that they cooperate with al. towers that may be necessary to bring about the establishment of such a commission.
 Gold Bonus Bill
 Following the report of the Leeis- lative Committee submitting it's reso- lutions endorsing the McFadden Bill providing for a bonus upon newly produced gold, the Association una li- nously adoupted the resolution as follows:
 WHEREAS, owing to the increased cost of production without a cores Nonding increase in the value of the the product, gold cannot be produced n most of the goldfields of Alaska, )r elsewhere in the United States If profit and as a result thereof, the gold output of the country has been reduced from more than $90,-
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-26
MOOSE OPEN HOUSE
 DRAWS BIG CROWDS

The Open House given last night by the Moose Lodge at their newly renovated and enlarged hall was one of the most largely attended and pleasant affairs given in Ju- ncau in months. The building was crowds that attended to examine the work and to dance. Many fav- orable opinions were expressed by those present over the results of the weeks of hard work on the part of the members and workmen who are responsible for the changed appear ance of the building.