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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
SPECIAL MASTERS GIVE
STREET CAR MEN RAISE
EiGht-Cent Fare Also Granted Tenn
pOrnrily In Adjustment OF New
Orleans Strike,
WV Ry Associated Press

Try Associated Press.l
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 80 An
prevail OF the recent findings Of the
board OF special masters appointed
10 adjust matters in connection with
the strike Of street car employees of
the New Orleans Railway and Light
Company was given in United States
District Court late today by Judge
Rufus T.. Foster.
Approval Of the special masters
findings involves recognition OF the
Amalgamated Association OF Street
and Electric Railway Employees OF
America; increase OF approximately
80 per cent in wages OF employees: an
8 cents. and adoption of the "serv-
icc.at-cost" plan said to be success
1ully used in other cities. The
scent car fare Is to continue only
until the service -at-cost system is
under way
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
TO BUILD TERMINALS FOR
BIG 0CEAN-GOiNG VESSELS
Wilmington. with Congrc.s' Aid, Ex-
poets to Have Most Complete on
South Atlantic Connf.

w11MJS.1GyTnSssS9cia Sed f'ress a.
Preparations for the building OF pub.
lie terminals here for larger ocean
going shipping are now getting un-
der way.
construction of public terminals in
this city that will accommodate biz
ocean going steamers will be an.
pointea today by City Council. The
Council and chamber OF commerce
will start work at once on the pro"
oect, and will take up the matter of
an an n apPPropriastion by Congress for
setting Of that body. A site has He al /.
ready been procured. and it is expect
ed that the terminals will be com.
pIened within five years. When finally
complete on tho South Atlantic Coast
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

The amendment to the Virginia Consti-
as the good roads amendment, simply gives
tuition to be voted on November 2, known
the General Assembly the power to issue
state bonds for highway building when in
the judgment OF majority of the mem
bers and OF the Governor, who. OF course,
has the veto power. it is wise and profit
able to do so and to issue them at such
times and in such amounts as may be
dcemed In the interest OF the Common
wealth. The impression has gone out in
some sections that the adoption of the
amendment means OF itself an immediate
bond issue. This is erroneous.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
The Poets Conner
The Morning GIorx.

The Morning Glory.
Sweet flower OF a gentle race
That breads the midday beam,
Yet radiant with the glow OF life
When morning life Is seen.
When in the fullness OF thy bloom
You greet the orb of day,
How like the frail things Of tho cartfi,
You quickly fade away.
How rich the colors you display,
,Embelished thus you stand, |
Like rare old china decorated
BY a great masters hand.
How beautiful and delicate
Your form OF perfect grace,
The Venetian artist caught from yo1f
Tho pattern for his vase.
AS god OF day the sunfiower ruIe. :
Superior to others born,
Yet In thy beauty we behold
j The glory Of the morn. I
By r. SELDOM EILYSON 1
{ Richmond Va. m 80 = 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
xrfceIa.

Commend me to the Farmer for sterling in
dependence.
While city people go srudgingly to the
Grind at o'clock the Farmer saily, blithely
feeds the hogs at A. NJ. City people worn
with desk toll and cur-soiled with CRIME go
nome Mt and YEARLY get ready for the the
hter; but the Farmer Is permitted to water
and bed the stock as late as 10 o'clock before
he Is obliged by convention to go to bed.
So. you can see and can see, and even now
and then the Farmer can see, what really
independent chap he is!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
FRENCH STOWAWAYS TO
BE TAKEN BACK TO NANTES
Two 11-Ycnr-0Id Girls Counted on
beins Married ut New
OrlcanA.

NV Associated Pressl
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 30.-Rcnee
Gautier and Flora Rocher. OF Nantes.
France, who slowed away on the
british steamer w. |. Radcliffe and
were found by immigration authori-
ties when the vessel anchored here
yesterday, were tonight informed
that they must return to France.
one OF the girls, Miss Gautier, was
said TO be engaged TO marry the
boatswain OF the w. /. Radcliffe,
while the other was to have been
met here by former American army
officer. Miss Rocher said. when last
heard from, her fianco was in
Brownsville
Both girls. who are II wears old
Will he taken back on the same yes
sci they came across on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

seemed to be rather fond OF italian mon. You
nave. Tor instance all of these international
i".Fia ses, which we do not exactly approve
anu theY are led to merely by the fact that
V H one side there is 4 sonorous title. and on
,iie o'her Siue great deal OF money and per-
haps nothing else But can YOU Doubt for
moment that financial profit accrues to Italy?
~ you not realize that every years interest
on tnesc foreign dollars accrung to Italy
runs INTO millions of acknowledgement 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

should sell his products at n rea-
he would cut Il poor figure In helping
in the development and progress In
any city he might be located in. This
Is all we have ever attempted to do.
We request that you give this
statement as prominent place in
your valuable paper as the editorial
10 which We have taken exception.
Yours very truly.
BURROUGHS & MANiIN. INC
Il. Il. MANKIN. Pres.
Richmond. Va. September %. 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
RecIpe for Apple nuttcr.

Mrs G: Il. W.. Richmond.--Boil cider down
S. OF Its 9rsGal dMa1y nse
the LIQUID will cover, and simmer. stirring
often, untN very tender. When the first supply
of apples Is tender. strain them out. add more
and cook in the same fashion untt ell the cider
is absorbed Take from the fire, put into n
stone crock and set aside for twelve hours
then return to the fire and boil until you have
soft brown mass. Remove and pack in q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
SAY BRITAIN HAD RIGHT TO
CLOSE QUEENSTOWN PORT
state Department officials Hold That
L. ). Might DO Same Thing in
Emergency.

wActU,HB5y,M ssociatcd PressI =,
department. officials hold that Great
Britain is well within her rights in
closing the port OF Queenstown to
transatlantic vessels.
the British order. IL was stated,
neither involves the question OF tho
freedom Of the seas. nor violates any
International rights. It was said
that in case OF congestion or strike
States could close tho port and order
vessels destined there to put in at
some other harhor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
The Preauer.

On Bonded knees before the fair lady he
pressed his suit.
1t used to be the fashion. before the nine
teenth amendment. to do 1t that way. And
So on Bonded knees he pressed his suit
You can't bend your knees real hard with
out bagging your pants
And that night in his hall room. having no
tahor' ne stretched EN- out on the floor and
stroked 'em with a latirop.
Thus again. Gentle Reader, pressing his suit
on Bonded knees.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Abridging the Righ, of Free sDeecn

~ HE Federal government, under authority
sEl3sof Congress. has placed a silencer upon
the Gciyflian army OF its employees in the
present campaign. Orders have been issued
that no person in the executive civil SER
vice" and no person appointed by the Prcsi-
dent. with the advice aud consent of the
Senate" may participate actively in the fight
soveF the presidency. They are permitted
Ito vote, OF course, and to attend public
meetings and to watch the bulletin boards
ca electionr night. Also they may have a
5ltthosrsph Wa fayorite candidate in their
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
The hiorriIl Actx.

Reader. Wiliamsburg-There two Nor
rill acts. One was passed in 1852 and gave to
each State large tracts of land an endow
ment for agricultural colleges The money
from the sale OF these lands went into per-
port the college. The other act passed
In 1890 and gave to each agricultural college
aid TO the State in teaching scientific agricul-
ture. The Morrill, acts had no connection with
the general school land laws by which each
State was given two sections OF land in each
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Notice to Readers Of
The Times-Dispatch

The TImc1-DIspntch. In Its "voice
D! the People" column, Wishes TO
give spnce promptly 10 ali corres.
ponuents, but the pressure OF Lett
ters In so great that the editor
In forced, In order to present topics
when they nre fresh and of vital
interest, TO nEk correspondence TO
cOndcnne their communion tions into
OalvOrdn. This request In made
In the spirit of fair play md we
nre confident 1t will be met In that
spirit by our readers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Amnesrn. Not Aphn.I..

The Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Permit me TO correct q statement
published In the newspapers rcia-
tive 10 the condition OF Miss Marie
Vaughan; The error consisted In
saying that she was afflicted with
.aphasia-a term which means lose
'of speech. The right word is amncsia
loss OF memory. il Is not easy Il
understand how tho hospital doctors
let such mistake slip into print.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

AZ The Pro-League Independents is an or
sganization comprising prominent New Eng
land and New York Republicans as well as
independents who have taken Mr.. Taft at
his word: ~ believe that the issue of the
league transcends in its Importance any
domestic issue and would justify and re-
duire one who believes so TO ignore party
ties and secure this great boon for the
world and this country" The Pro-Leaguers
have announced that they find it impossible
Ito follow Harding. They are for Cox
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
nnt I.Irinr 1XIthont Water.

T. F. Quantico-A pamphlet on the rat
and Its relation to public health issued by the
government in 1910. says: Rats are believed
to be the most frequent medium through which
plague Is carried from locality to an
other. for they good travellers, live
very meager ration and can do without
water for a long time II food Is available. We
have found that diet OF grain alone n
rat may live over a month"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
rBy Associated Press

HARRISBURG, PA. Sept. 3o.-The
conference OF Governors of the
United States, which was to have
held its annual sessions in this city
last May, will meet in the State Capt.
toll here on December /, for a three
conference will probably be held in
Philadelphia. from which city many
of the Governors will go to WASH
fngton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Some Doubt,
After ALL

Yuh know it's possible for us to be honest
with each other.
Let's be frank and earnestn saw. A..
Gibbs Alright you be Frank and I'll be
Ernest Alright. Frank; Alright, Ernest"
What were getting at Is, there's a lot OF
punk In this world and some OF it's taught
scientifically: for Instance, Thrift
But is there n man with soul so dead who
never to himself hath said Buying gasoline
with this two-dollars will help Rockefeller
Keep his. but thrilling 1t won't put me In
Wall Street,"
And somewhere in the Bible. speaking of
Thrift, 1t says:
To him who hath shall be given and from
him who hath not shall be taken away even
that which he hath"
And We know 1t: o we know IL,
"hat H. {. J." left US. Income Tax has taken.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Seriously Wounds nIoon,b,n.r

ASHEVILLE. N. c., Sept. ao-
d. Prohibition Agent John IaiL
he had shot John Logan nerrn po st tea
stir In Rutherford County. The
neSro is said to be In a serious con-
aition. Ohcers claim they were fircd
upon, and that Immediately precedL
ing the shooting of the negro he at.
tempted to harm the officers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Picked Up ut Rand ON

Poets born and not made to work.
Splitting the infintlve is safe only with the
learned.
The promise or Heaven is the grown mans
stick OF candy.
Making money for idle posterity Is q
thankless job.
Nothing is absolute-not even absolution.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

Good business for the rest OF tho wear
despite certain CLOUDS on the horizon" is
the CHEEKY prediction made and sent forth
by the United States Chamber OF Commerce.
mat is the way it looks down in this nal
OF the vineyara where we have a habit o.,
talking business first and then discussing
politics az, a pastime.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Charcoal Epl.. Daily Thought.

when q man git old an cranky dat he
insist on puTeck ladies hidin' dey ankles
said Charcoal Eph, moodily, "al l got { say
is he ought L thank Gawd he got eyes Z
catch de dust. Eat pickle, Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

That large class OF people who are al
ways looking for something to be pro-
hlblted by law are now suggesting the pro-
hibition OF the remarriage OF divorced per
sons as cure for the divorce evil That
may DC good thing. but while in the pro-
hipltihS business why not begin at the be-
ginning and make laws forbiddlng tho
original. thoughtless and hasty marriage
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

netwccn the Devil and the Deep Sen.
Subscriber. MISUNDERSTANDING Book OF
Quotations gives the following:
Between the devil and the deep sea-
Between two friends. two words.
These proverbs were published in Las
Proverbes Communes." printed in Paris in
1895, by J. de la Viepric.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
SAYS AMERICAS PORTS
ARE POORLY MANAGED
Director SprouIe Tells Port Authori-
ties Association Why u. S. IL In
Second Place.

second PLACE.
Try Associated Press1
CHICAGO. Sept. 30.-Mismanage-
ment or Americas port is responsible
Tor the fact that hcr power OH the
seas is secondary of that of England,
George T.. Sproule. director of the
department of wharves, docks and
FERRIES of Philadelphia, told the
american Association of Port Au-
tnorities. which opened its conven-
ton here today.
America erred in the development
OF her ports when she put Impractical
men in charge of them. Sproule said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
become. Lord MAYOR OF London

Hec0meH Lord Mayor OF London.
James Roll today was elected Lord
Mayor Of London by the Court Of
Aldermen with all tho ancient pic
turesque ceremonial. Hc will take
ElWAcd- FL CoopAsst l..lH,s. -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost any topic. eI-
ceptinE on legal md dicnl subjects, nre nn-
.wcred free. A all injuries are answered d.
rectly by personal letter, n self addressed
stamped envelope IL required. Address The
Times-Dispatch Information bureau, Rich
m0nd, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
FLOCK is BROKEN UP
President Sends White House sse.n
TO Former Owner at
De1nIr.
TBy Associa tad,P,e,,1

IBy AssocIate4Press.]
OF the White House flock OF eheen
were rounded up today preparatory
to shipment, back to the farm where
they were born. Some already had
been disposed Of. but the bulk OF the
flock. by President Wilson's orders,
was returned to William woodward,
at Belair. Md. who sent the sheep
10 The White House during war DAYS
when the lawns needed Trimming and
wool was in demand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
The Weather
tFurnir',ea by o. 8. Weather Bur.an,

Foreeast: Virginia
Cloudy and cooler Fri
day; Saturday fair and
cool.
North Carolina-Fsir
and cool Friday: Sat-
urdhy fair with rising
temperature.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01

ADDRESS ALL CON-.
MUNICATIOSS to The
limes-Dispntch. and NOT
to Individuals
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
DAYLIGHT SAVING

There" said Spiggums. "is one OF the most
earnest champions of daylight saving know"
indeed? 4 Lcgislat or?"
NO: poker player. lie doesn't use any day-
light at all. which call some saving."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
Complimentr.cenu.

II want to know. Miss. did you say I pad =,
D!dja. demand to know the answer"
NO didn't. Smarty. and don't care il Won
do What said was that 1 shapes Just
like yours In the best show windows, that's
what 1 said" - ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
SONS FOLLOWEDLEE
Mrs. Foster. Whose Three "Boyao Are
Confederate Veterans, Given Bar

BREENVILLE. S. c., Sent. 30.-Mrs.
Alzara Foster, % years old, who has
three living sons who arc Confeder-
with bar Of honor by the Southern
Confederate Memorial Association.
So far only thirty-ejght of these Con.
tederate mothers 9th living sons
~ than .. dozen -Sta tea. q : n :, ''S :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
In q Class.

There goes man envy. lie Is perfectly
happy has nothing to complain Of. owes moth
ing and believes that virtue Is its own re-
ward"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
local Temperature Yesterday.
Special Data.

Local Observations mt 4 T.. VI. Yesterday
Wind direction northwest: wind We
ioc!iy. Is. weather ut l.. Al. cloudy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-01
He must be q Mutt"

bee' he must be Nut"
True; but think, Doctor, how splendid hie
magnificent isolation from all human expert
encc.'
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-06-26
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. Henry E. Jones. D. D., Minister.
Services next Sabbath as follows:

Services next Sabbath as follows:-
1870 a. m. and 8 p. M, Preaching
by DR.. Jones. Morning subject, Much
More Than This; Evening subject,
"A Plea for the American Negro"
Visitors and people not accustomed
to attend church, cordially invited to
these services.
2.30 p. M, Sabbath School; Harry
L. Lake, Supt.; Calvin S. Burns and
Lewis H. Lake, Associate Supts. Or
chestral music.
7 p. M, c. E. S. will meet for praise
and prayer. Topic: Living Up to Our
Responsibilities" Matt. 25:14-30.
Leader-D. w. Macmillan.
Wednesday evening s o'clock, Pray.
er meeting led by the pastor.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-06-26
Bargaintown

Mr.. and Mrs. F. Sutton and MI. and
Mrs. H. A. Brewer will spend the
weekend at Malaga.
The Mems Bible Class of Zion
Church held their monthly meeting
last Monday evening at the home of
Mr.. w. H. Garwood. After their bust
ness meeting a social evening was N
joyed by all. Dainty refreshments
were served.
On Thursday evening Mrs. R. F.
Collins entertained her Bible Glass,
the True Blue" After their bust
S meeting they were entertained
with a reading by Mrs. R. F. Collins,
entitled, Papa Was Stumped," and a
reading by Mrs. Frank Carman, when
He Came For You" Mrs. Brewer and
Mrs. Carman rendered a duet, after
which refreshments were served. The
following members we're present: Mrs.
B. F. Buck, Mrs. G. Hinmon, Mrs. r.
F. Collins, Mrs. w. H. Garwood, Mrs.
d. j. Sutton, Mrs. Clara Smith, Mrs
F. Carman, Mrs. S. Scarlet. The
guests we're: Rev. B. F. Buck, DR.. and
Mrs. Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. O'Neill
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Doughty, Mr.
and Mrs. H. A. Brewer, Mr.. s. Scar.
lett, Mr.. D. ]. Sutton, Mr.. Walter Col
Inns, Mr.. Richard Collins, Mr.. and Mrs
Russell Collins.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-06-26
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

Several homes of P~leasantville have
been entered and robbed of small am
cunts of money and other articles dur
ing the past week. The authorities
are on the trail of the perpetrators.
Miss Cora Schaible has leased the
apartment formerly used by DR.. H. l..
Harley as his Office, at % E. Washing
ton avenue, which consists of three
adjoining rooms on the ground floor.
A very handsome name sign de-
signed and carved by Mr.. E. Carl
Boppell and colors by Mr.. Mark
Fritsch, has been on view in Feni-
more's store window the past few
days. Mr.. William Price, of E. Edge
water Ave-, will install it in front of
his villa on Monday.
A Japanese Social under the auspic-
es of the Young People of the First
Baptist Church will be given in the
parsonage on Thursday, July l. The
program will be one of interest and
enjoyment. The young people are in
yiting all their friends to visit their
Tea House. They are going to make
the evening a delight for all, so come
along at 8 p. m. :.
H. w. Helfrich was presented with
a veterans jewel by the grand master
of the l. o. o. F. at a meeting held by
Union Lodge on Thursday evening
of last week. In order to receive
one of these jewels one must be a
member of the organization for 25
years. Mr.. Helfrich was initiated
March IA, 1894. There were present
at the meeting the grand officers from
Trenton.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-06-26
FORMER CoLoRED PREACHER
HAVING GREAT SUCCESS

Rev. E. F. Morris was in town this
week, the first time since he left last
April for his charge at Delair, to which
he was assigned at the annual session
of the Delaware Conference. Rev.
Morris ministry is bearing wonderful
fruit in his new location, his congre-
cations being large at every service,
his flock being loyal and willing to as
sist whenever called upon, the spirit
ual atmosphere being splendid and the
financial support all that could be de-
sired. His friends in Pleasantville
learn with pleasure of his uccess
New-York tribune., 1920-07-10
Arguments in 30 Cent
Gas Hearing Concluded
Judge Hand Intimates He May
Give Decision in the Case
Within q Month

Arguments In the hearing Of the
Consolidated Gas Company's motion to
nave the present s0-cent gas law de-
ciared conhscatory were completed
Yesterday before Judge Learned Hand,
IN the Federal District Court. Judge
Hand intimated that decision might
De expected within q month.
William L. Ransom, counsel for the
company. spoke at length on the
reasons for the repeal of the law. He
sald that the company to-day is being
forced to pay as much as 90 cents a
Thousand cubic feet for the making
and distribution Of gas and is, there
Tore, losing money.
ne pointed out that in the Bronx, the
rate has been raised to $3.50 and that
increased rates also had been granted
IN many localities by order of the
resident during the war.
Ihe company, he held, was entitled
to fair return on its investment in
times of actual war as well as in nor
NAL times. capitalization, he said.
was not to be based upon the prices
obtaining in abnormal war periods.
Corporation Counsel John P. O'Brien.
and Colonel William Hayward spoke
briefly at the conclusion of Mr.. Ran
SONS speech and were followed bv
Wilbur w. Chambers, counsel for the
Attorney General.