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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-09
Elect Delegates.


=. 1ARRISONBURG, March 7-Repuo-
leans from Rockingham County and
me city or Harrisonburg in convention
=. r. Slernp, state Cha rman Joseph l..
Erupper, Of Alexandria, and State SEN
aLor John paul, OF Rockingham. as
three OF the four delegates at large
from Virginia TO the national convcn-
non In Chicago next June. Delegates
also we're elected 20 the Seventh Dis
,rict Convention. which will meet in
Woodstock. March 25. and to the state
convention. which Viii meet in Roa-
nokc, March II. The convention heart
ny Endorsed the work of the Reoub,i-
cun state Committee. and particularly
pat OF Charles y. Hammer, OF IIarri-
sonburE, State secretary.
CHARLES NJ kecZle. former postrnas-
ter al Harrisonburg, made an effort
dlvorcc the county and city organ
izatiouE. but this effort was defeated
overwhelmingly, and The present county
.rShn!zation was returned 10 power
opposition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-09

Democratic Committee Gail.
DANNILLE. March Thomas g.
Burch. Fifth District Democratic Com
mittce chairman. today called "a meet
ing OF the committee for Danville on
March Is to arrange for the nonina-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-09

"Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin" 20 bs
genuine must be marked with the
safety "Bayer Cross" Always buy an
unbroken Bayer package which con-
tains proper directions to safely re-
lieve Headache. Toothache. Earache.
Neuralgia. Colds and pain. Handy tin
boxes OF IL tablets cost but few
cents at drug stores-larEer packages
also. Aspirin is the trade mark OF
Bayer Manufacture OF Monoa ceticacid-
aster OF Snlicyilcanid.-Adv.
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Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
ENCHANTED GARDEN''
 IN SPECIAL MATINEE 1T THE COLUMBIA \

"The Enchanted Garden which was staged last Friday evening at 507 North Seventh street, will be presented again at the Columbia theater on Saturday, May 29 A special mothers and chill dren's matinee will be given for this performance at 3 o'clock. The deep, spacious stage of the Columbia will be converted into a perfect dream garden by an artistic arrangement of shrub bery, vines and flowers. Through these, 35 of Phoenix gifted children will dance and interpret the beautiful fairy story from which the play draws its name. The costumes have been de- signed and created with a keen sense of that which is beautiful and har
 monious and the tiny players have shown a remarkable aptitude for de- lineating the parts assigned to them.
 This quaint little playlet will be fur ther enhanced with '.The Ballet de Forandole." which follows it. and its little interpreters lend an airy grace to the ballet that is delightfully."- fascin- ating. Yua Sonstegard King will be remembered for her splendid produc-
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
TONIGHT AT FOREST
 PARK Is FUR BENEFIT
 IF SALVATION ARMY

A brand new automobile is to be given away at midnight tonight at For est park The bestowing of this gift is to be the closing feature of the cam paign conducted during the past two weeks by the Salvation Army for S50,O0O building fund Tonight has really been designated as Salvation Army night at the park and it is ex- pected that one of the largest crowds ever gathered together in this valley will be on hand to witness the giving of the handsome car-and the best part of it is that, until that moment arrives, no one will know but what he may be the fortunate one on whom it is to be bestowed
 Through the generosity of Omar Toft the manager, all gate receipts at the park tonight will be turned in to the Army fund, and therefore every person who attends will not only be assured of one of the most rousing times he could desire but will have the satisfac- ton of knowing also that he is giving just that much to what many men have called the greatest church in the world"
 A group of popular young women. who have been assisting in the cam paign, will be out in force -on the closing night They will be at the park early in the evening and later will have part in the awarding of the
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
FORTY YEARS AGU TO-DAY
Herald abs publican In 1s9o o a time was
 evening

no gentle blow on the head from James Tuly's bunch of lives. Spring ing up he drew his revolver and pIac- ing it against Tullys left breast, pulled the trigger-just in time to catch Dep uty Sheriff Blankenships hand be- tween the cartridge and the hammer
 The Rather
 (This is presented on account of certain literary merit The writer was probably P. C. BicknellD One eve when sunset streaked the pur-
 pie west With crimson banners. ere I went to
 rest I wandered pensive where the waters glide Toward "Lovers' Lane" with softly
 ripping tide; And, lingering there-perchance twas
 but dream I heard a gentle splashing down the
 stream. gave one glance and saw a fairy That made my blood run-wen, say
 rather warm. For clad in simple beauty there she Half hid beneath shadowy cotton
 wood, Her ankles fondled by the water cold, That SMlllIy Lieu lO Thu itSSiA SO
 bold, Her fair locks waving in the evening
 breeze. And falling graceful to her snowy
 knees; While all around her sparkled silv'ry
 sheeves Of moonlight, prying through the
 dancing leaves. 'Tis said when mortals look on fairy
 kind. They're fated to run crazy or go blind, So, in prudence passed without de-
 lay And hastened forward on my home
 ward way. And thus. I saved my eyesight-but,
 ah mel Perhaps I was too nasty; for to see That vision once again before me rise I'd gladly lose my senses or my eyes: grand prize, which will be right there in the dance hall. all shiny and new and filled with gasoline, so that the one who receives it may drive 1t home this very night.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
Riuoroe Reform

Alarmed by an increase of several hundred per cent in the number of divorce cases in Cleveland Ohio, since 1914, members of the judiciary there are advocating elemental changes in the divorce law of Ohio hoping ultimately legislation this sub- ject may become uniform throughout the country.
 It is proposed to abolish service by publication which in a very large number if not a majority of cases is no service all The first the defendant in the divorce suit hears of the action is after the de- has been granted. Several cases have been in vestigated it has been found that the averment the plaintiff that the residence of the defendant unknown, untrue. In case it was shown that the plaintiff time of bringing the action living the house with his wife.
 It is also proposed to create officer who shall investigate all complaints in divorce actions and that the cases shall fullest informa- ton possible shall be laid before the that the will not be dependent upon the proof which the plaintiff may bring. Such investigation also it pointed out will establish coluson between the parties where such collision exists.
 There is contemplated too a sort of reconcia- ton body whose business it shall diff ferences between husband and wife and restore friendly relations when the grievances of one or the other largely imaginary.
 the theory those who promoting this proposed legislation that divorces should be abolished. They share of the moral religious objections to divorce. They recognize misfor that exists that marital mistakes may be ire parable that there in which freedom is better for both parties.
 It is aimed though to restore peace where that possible prevent injustice in the matter of divorce just it is the aim of the law to deal out justice other litigation. Divorce hearings, as a rule, the present system--it is so in Ari zona as we'll in nearly all other states-are usual ly ex-parte The courts hear rather perfunctorily only one side of the case and on such evidence the marital bond
 Nobody is interested in a readjustment. The at torney for the plaintiff in nine cases out of ten rather accentuates grievance that is brought to him. The washes it's hands of the matter quickly as possible. without inquiry. And when the plaintiff secrecy he usually is granted it.
 There is a steadily growing impression that it is too easy to get divorce and there is beginning to be an impression it easy to get married.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
Thursday. May 27. 1880

Washington. May 26-The boat race between Hanlon and Courtney in this city yesterday was easily won by Hanlon.
 Mitchell, Oak. May 26-A terrible cyclone passed over this city yester- day, killing four persons and iniuring a number of others, beside blowing down and wrecking all of the build ings in it's course.
 Chicago, May 26-Thurlow Weed is now in the city for the purpose or preparing resolutions against Grants nomination.
 LOCAL
 On receipt of information that Gov ernor Stafford would not be candi- date for delegate in congress, Judge Porter on Wednesday informed his friends that he would comply with the urgent requests that have been made of him by many citizens from all parts of the territory and enter the canvass as a candidate for the position of dele gate in the November election. This action on the part of Judge Porter is peculiarly gratifying to the citizens of Yuma and Maricopa counties and to all who know him throughout our border.
 Charley Fredericks, an old Prescott ite, is in town.
 Add Dyer returned from Tucson yes- terday and is at his old place at Coats store.
 John Luke, who has been appointed census enumerator of District No. 24 of Yavapai county, has been visiting his uncle, c. A. Luke, in this city and will start tomorrow for Tonto Basin to begin his labors.
 Gus Bolin, one of Tiptop's citizens. left last evening for his home. He had not visited Phoenix in the last three years and of course was aston ished at the progress we have made.
 Last evening there occurred at Jack Walters saloon what promised for a while to be a very serious affair and was, in fact, only prevented from be- ing such by the coolness and courage of Deputy Sheriff Blankenship. While John Earl was sitting at ease. oblivious of the world and it's cares he was sud- denly recalled to the unpleasant incl dents that infest the day by receiving
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
GET GOING
Rv Roaer wi. Rahson

Brown used to get hours result for about eight hours effort. It all Lecause he like lots of the rest of who spend halt the day getting ready work the other half. He spent alto gether time getting ready begin to start to commence.
 Then when he finally did get started letter would come and would have stop and read it, or the phone would ring, someone would drop in. Then poor would have to started all again. It hard enough to started once, with out having go through the ordeal half dozen times.
 Friend Brown however, watching Q track meet day when a great idea struck him. Why not start the gun?"
 Now Brown gets done in four hours than he used to accomplish in eight work isn't nearly it used to be. He simply sets thing to be accomplished each day. then gets going it the first thing morning, and sticks by it until ii is Then Brown is free to give friends phone calls letters all the time they need.
 If you want get twice much done with about the effort, "get going" immediately and don let anything short of earthquake de tract your attention until you have finished.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
1t Was Worse Once

Things might be-they even have been, "zvorser" as we reminded by the Coming Tower that immediately after the civil war you couldn't buy any kind automobile for less than s2o 900. We remember also that much the kind of situation prevailed after both the Mexican war and the war of 1872
 Telephone immediately after these sangu- mary struggles were almost of reach electric light bulbs which be purchased for trifle. commanded a price that absolutely prohibitive. Electric lights were then nowhere except in the mansions of bilIionaires and there were billion aires then.
 It was the same way with phonographs and scores of things which obtainable prices, it is true somewhat higher than they were before the s-orld war but still obtainable.
 One can now get a serviceable automobile at from $500 to $500 and get very good one with luxurious features at prices ranging from eo5oo 10 s5oo0 But certainly the automobile manu- facturers of today and the people who sell telephone service and who make phonographs and electric light ,pplies are no such profteers as their forbears in 7ss5 in 1s4s or in 1S13 They would not compare
 i+h them even if cards and spades were dealt to them
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
VAST COMPLICATIONS OF METZ

An article by Col. D. NJ. Blake, c. X. in the Journal the United States Artillery, speaking of the modern Metz fortifcatoins, that the containing the Krupp guns be manned and supplied without exposing all batter ies are connected with other works of the 'Feste' deep subterranean galleries Miles of these gall leries been with cross section grade O circulate rapidly when needed, and on finds complete kitchen bakeries bathing the garrison, large recreation rooms electric lighting and power, and complete system of forced draft ventiatiOn-Scientific American.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
Riverside Park

Once again the Riverside Park man agement calls especial attention to the prize waltz to be danced Friday night, laying stress on the announcement that this is the event originally planned for Saturday night. The event will be open to every dancing couple desiring to compete, there being no entrance fee. The public will be the judges, and the prizes will be a silk shirt for the gentleman and a silk bathing suit for the lady. These prizes are donated by John Hyder of the Store De Luxe and will amply reward the winners. The event has aroused all sorts of in terest and. being the first of a pro gram of features to be staged at the Riverside ballroom during the present season, it promises to find big crowd on hand
 The pool continues to prove mag net for those desiring the invigorating
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
suNFLowER HAS MANY USES

It has been found that every part of the sum- flower plant may be utilized for economic pur- pose. The leaves form cattle food and the stems contain fiber which may be used successfully in making paper The pith sunflower stalk is the Iightest substance known; specific gravity is OO2S while that of elder is 0O9, cork O24 The discovery of the extreme lghtness of the pitch of the stalk essentially increased the commercial value of plant. This light cellular substance is now carefully removed from the stalks applied to many important One of chief uses is the making of fe-saving appliances Indianapolis
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

ton of The Lost Playthings." which was staged at the Columbia last Jan uary. Her name as sponsor for any production ensures it's patrons a per formance of pleasant diversion. At the special matinee on Saturday the play lets will be followed by two films of special Kids Comedies which will lend a happy windup to a delightful enter tainment
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
rh.r. wsre No Mathsmatioiana

At the making up of the Versailles treaty the representatives of the allied and "associated powers provided themselves with all sorts of advisers except one as shall hereafter show. MT. Wilson took with him a whole shipload of ethnoogists, geographers and scientists of various kinds We pre- that the other gentlemen who sat around the table were similarly heeled.
 One of the important things to be decided was the amount of the indemnity Germany would have to pay. That finally agreed upon or was thought o agreed upon. along with the terms of payment afterward that the treaty not clear and the expert advisers of the powers, Keynes for the British and Miller for the Americans divided they were $2e 1000 100000 apart. It the claim O. Keynes that the treaty called for the pay nent of s4oooo OOOOoo Miller could figure it only $14OoOOOOOOo
 Miller evidently for at the late meet ing of the commissioners at Hythe it proposed to reduce the indemnity to ssooOO0OOooO.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

plunge, while motion picture shows in the evenings, the concessions and the dance nightly all find crowds on hand every day.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

The Boston papers going into transports of joy over the announcement that the Chicago restau- rants are going to reduce the price of baked beans during convention week.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

As they get nearer to the heat of the convention ome of the presidential of willing.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1920

Men are qualified for civil liberty Tn exact proportion to their disposi- ton to put moral chains on their own appetltes. Burke.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

All advance press notices give evidence that Mr. Bryan will not be proud to fight at San Fran cisco.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-27

We understand that the Harmony club the state capitol endeavoring bring about peace by eliminating discordant clements There will then be just as many left by actual as there after that historic engagement at Kilkenny.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
DEFIANCE VS.. ALL-STARS.
Big Game to be Played at Third and
Adams Streets Tonight.

The biggest crowd of the year is expect
ed al the Third and Adams streets
grounds this evening, when Defiance will
line up against a picked team from the
AIl-WIlmington League, under the name
Of the All-WilmingtOn All-Stars. Manager
Blakelv of the All-Stars may have the
following lineup: Jimmy TAYLOR,
catcher; HAYES or Suller, pitcher; Wright,
shortstop; Redding, first base; Underwood,
second base; Patton, third base; A. Dun
can, August Booth and Forrest, In the
out6eld.
Defiance will present the same lineup
that has brought successful year. The
batting order of the Tenth Warders is as
follows: Hynson or Mcconnell, center
field; Shields or Ford, catcher; Capt.
Jimmy Robbins, shortstop; Lutz, right
field; Walsh, first base; Gillespie Lowell
or Quinn, third base; A. Clarke, second
base; T. Clarke OF Magill, pitcher
Umpire Charley Williams will call play
at $50.
Tomorrow afternoon the Defiance ALI
Wilmington League team will go to
Eden Park to play the South Side Eden
Club. Marty Walsh and Shields will
comprise the battery for Defiance, while
jackson and Wright will work for Eden.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
TRIPLE PLAY FEATURED
DOVER'S FINE VICTORY
State Capital Boys Won Over
Centreville Yesterday by
Score of to S.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, July 30.-By punching hits
when they were needed, Dover defeated
the strong Centerville team here yester-
dav, Is to 5. The winning run was made
in the ninth inning, with none out. Dover
retired the Centerville batters IN the ninth
inning by triple play. With man on
fist and second, Herbert attempted TO
bunt. but his effort resulted in short
pop flv on which Paterson made sensa-
tional catch and threw to Spaid, catch
ing the runner off the bag. Spaid made q
swift throw TO Hardesty, catching the
other runner by several inches. This IS the
first triple play that has been made IN
this section for some time. Ennis de-
veloped a sore arm in the second inning
and was relieved by Naylor, local
voungster, who held the visitors TO four
scattered hits during the remainder of
the game The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
BASEBALL TOMORROW.
Harlan Giants viii Meet Sparrow Point
on Harlan Field.

Speaking loudly and excitedly, after
the defeat of his club last evening by
what he termed IAN imported bunch Of
professional baseball players" Manager
Chippey Of the Harlan Giants spoke
confidently of what be was going to do
with the Bethlehem Athletic Club, the
colored representatives Of the Sparrow (
Point yard The team whom he opposes
tomorrow at Harlan Field are men who
are working regularly In the shipyard, but
have been playing ball for recreation, and
are in the same class as Chippey's men
The Bethlehem club has been in nineteen
contests this season, and dropped but
one.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
BLACK SOX DEFEAT
! HARLAN GIANTS
IBut lProtest%is Made That Winner
Padded Team With Bal
timorcans.

In gnmesplayed under the protest of
business Manager Chippey, the Harlan
'Biants went down. to'dcfcat ON the Harlan
Field last evening at the hands of the
Wilmington Black Sox, II to s. Chippey
protested the game on the claim that the
local Black Sox had six men from the
Baltimore Black Sox team in their lineup
and that James Purnell of the Sox had
violated an agreement made ut the Mon
day Club that they would not play with
padded line ups. ]. Lewis, Brown, Smith
Grayer and Hodges are the men whom
,Chppcv alleges are not local players
AN the runs scored by the Giants were
made by the alleged out-of-town players.
More than 3, 200 fans are estimated to
havel turned out to witness the game.
II hc.Scorp
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
MAKE NEW RECORD
At DOWN STATE FAIR
Excellent Weather Brings Out
Crowd of Is, 900 for Yes
tcrday's Events.

Harrington, July 30.-With one truck
record made and the other contests ex-
citing, the races at the Sussex and Kent
County Fair are proving big attraction
for more than $1,000 persons in attend
ance at Yesterdays exhibition. In the
frce-for-nil track record was set at I'll Il
as announced by Judge Davidson. The
finances Of the fair are also in good con-
dition. With total outlay of 10000,
the receipts for the first three days
amounted TO $4,000.
Joseph Davidson Of Wilmington ~
in charge of the races and John Cannon
Of Durham. N. C.. and j. G.. Clark, Cam
den, Del, as tmekeepcrs, and w J.
Watkins, Cambridge, Md. and James j.
Fox, Wilmington, as judges.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-30
A. |. TEAMS SPLIT
DOUBLE BILL
Cincinnati Takes Game From
Brooklyn; Giants Beat Cards;
Boston Wins.

The spirit of the golden rule pervaded
the American League yesterday wnen
out of the six teams playing double
headers each one succeeded IN winning
a game of the double bill. Even the
habitlal Cellarites. the Athletics followed
the lead of the first division teams and
grabbed one game from the American
League champs They won the second
game of the day, ten inning contest,
IL To g. scoring half of their runs IN the
tenth inning. Perry pitched TOR the
AS until the ninth when Naylor came
t. his rescue and saved the game. The
first battle was a pitchers duel between
Rommel and Claude Williams with the
latter winning and incidentally breaking
a losing streak of five games.
The Yankees lost the first game to
II Louis TO 3 and won the second TO
I when Ward hit homer IN the left
field bleachers in the eighth with two on
and two out 1t took " ashington eleven
innings 20 win the first game from the
Tigers. - to l. the winning tally being
brought i'm nv Rice when he hit a homer
into the right field bleachers.
In the second game Detroit bombarded
Courtney for fourteen hits and won Is to
3 Neach was high man with two triples
and n double. Pinch hitters enabled
Cleveland to get the jump on Boston
and defeat the Bean Eaters Q TO 3.
Pennock weakened in the eighth and
Welded seven runs.
Cincinnati made it two out Of three
with Brooklyn by taking yesterday 5
game 3 TO , Only twenty men faced
Cadore in the first SIX innings but he
weakened in the seventh Heavy hitting
enabled the Giants to take their third
l. =.
% 3. Boston defeated Chicago to ,
Yesterday when they got to Alexander
for IL hits Good support kept the
score down for Alexander Six errors
divided evenly between Cation and Gut
shaw Of the Pirates gave the Phillies
Yesterdays game, to 3. Eppa Rixey
and Cy Williams are credited with win
ning the game as they drove in five Of the
seven runs scored by the victors.