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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
,ri,,Ine Girl located by parents.

HARRISONBURG. VA, April ~
Miss Elizabeth Rive, 16-Year- old
Clifton Forge High School girl, who
disappeared from school week ago
has been located by her parents in
Harrisonburg, and returned to her
home. For several days her where
abouts were unknown. but local po-
lice learned that she had made her
way to the home of an aunt in this
city. She was said to he suffering
from nervous strain. due to over
work on her studies. She was dazen
when first reaching HErrisonburg.
relatives declare. but later regained
her mental composure after n period
of rest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
JUDGE DELAYS NAMING
OF NEW POLICE JUSTICE
Refuses io Issue appointment Until
Present Term of Court
E.DircS

fSpec..l TO The Times -Dispatch.l
DANNILLE. VA. April l2.-Judge
Price Withers stated today that he
will give no thought to the appoint
ment of police Justice under the
power conferred upon him by the
Councils new ordinance until the
present term Of court is over. This
VIII be at least Il week II Is known
that friends of certain men said to
be in receptive attitude. have
broached the question of appoint
ment with the judge
In the meantime there is differ
ence of opinion as TO the legality
OF the action. of the Council in adopt
ing the ordinance at first reading.
councilman +. w. Townes declares
that the action was contrary to- the
rules of the body. one of which pre-
scribes that ordinances shall be re-
reading.
Others point out that there Is no
ordinance committee, and that under
the new form of government. the
city attorney can draft resolution
and present 1t upon it's merits for
action before the whole body with
out committee action.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
FROST DAMAGES CROPS
IN PIEDMONT SECTION
Farmers Express Fear Tor Fruit,
Vegetables and Grain-Whcat
Suffers Heavily.
Especial to The Tlmcs-Dispatch.l

"INSToN-SALEM. n. c.. April 12.
Not only the fruit and vegetable
crops. but farmers here today ex-
pressed fear that wheat had been So
riously damaged by the heavy fros,
which visited the Piedmont section
this morning In many sections. 1t IL
said wheat was jointing and in such
instances the damage Will be much
more serious than where the crop
was not 40 far advanced. Messages
received here from the mountain
counties report that very little. IL
any. of fruit crop has escaped cold
weather and frosts OF past few days.
Colonel 6. T.. Webb. secretary Of
the National Tobacco Association, an
nounccd tina. a meeting of the mem
bcrs VIII be called to assemble in
Washington city at an early date.
The association will make an effort
to secure government cooperation in
opening tobacco markets In foreign
countries. IT is contended that such
action Will greatly aid in Improving
the 1921 tobacco crop situation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
1000 R0TAR|ANs GET
FREEDOM OF NORFOLK
Tho Seventh District Conference
Will Continue I'm Session Through
Thursday,
Especial TO The Times-Dlsputch.I

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
NORFOLK. VA, April IA thou
sand visiting Rotarians from cities
all over the two Carolinas and Vir-
Einia are holding forth in Norfolk to-
day. This afternoon they were
guests OF the 500 Rotarians of Nor
folk. Portsmouth and Newport News
at the Country Club
Tonight banquet was served to
1900 Rotarians and guests at the
armory.
The business sessions of the
Seventh District Rotary conference.
which is the occasion for the coming
OF the Rotarians. are being held in
viii continue through Thursday.
when a trip Will be taken over the
harbor on Il special steamer The
navy-yard and naval base will be
visited tomorrow.
Joseph a. Turner. of Roanoke. Is
slated to succeed w. a. Perrin. of
SpartanburG. S. c.. as district COVER
nor.
Billy Adams, president of the Board
of Aldermen. of Richmond; Tom Nc.
the Merchants National Bank. Of
Richmond. and Alvin Smith. al!-round
business man and humorist. also, Of
Richmond, entertained an immense
crowd of Rotarians and citizens. in
the Armcry here tonight. Henry
Schwarzschild and his jazz band were
features % fthe entertainment, and
II was quite certain that after the
performance, Richmond could have
had anything the Rotarans or the
city of Norfolk had to give.
Preparations for this show had
been in progress for several weeks,
Tom. McAdams having introduced a
number OF new steps to his 'walk-me-
around" dance" while Jetcr Jones
and Henry Schwarzschild had the
music end Of the program sewcd up"
These features of the Rotary con-
vention have created much comment
in Norfolk. while the management Of
the vaudeville house here, the Acad-
envy OF Music. Is planning to put the
quartet and the Schwarzschild stunts
on as a regular feature on Thursday
night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
18TH VIRGINIA REGIMENT,
U. D. C., TO MEET IN ORANGE

FREDERICKSBURG VA. April 10.
The Thirteenth Virginia Regiment
Chapter, United Daughters of tho
Confcderacy. Of Orange. ie preparing
for the entertainment OF the Fourth
District convention OF the Daughters.
which wiil holl n session at the par
ish hall OF st. Thomas Protestant
Episcopal Church. In Orange, on
Thursday and Friday next.
The convention will be composed OF
twenty-five delegates, and embraces
the following fourteen counties and
cities: Loudoun. Fauquier. Fairfax,
Prince william. Clarke. Frederick,
Warren, Shenandoah. Culpcper. Stat
ford, Orange. Madison. Greene and
Spotsy!van!a. and fredericksburg,
AlcXandria. and ohilndelphin. Pa
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
APPLE CROP DESTROYED
BY LAST HEAVY FROSTS

WiNCHESTER. VA, April 1.-Two
nights of freezing temperaturc ami
heavy frost all but wiped out that
portion of the commercial apple crop
OF the Winchester district not al
ready Killed or seriously damaged by
similar weather the last of March.
Temperatures in many orchards were
down to "a degrees Monday morn
ing and almost as low early TODAY.
There was less wind last night. and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
No Report Yet ON 5000 600 Fire.

DANVlLLE. VA, April l2.--H. J..
Boatwr!ght, a member OF the firm OF
Dibrell Bros. said today that the
report on the fire ut Wilson. which
destroyed their plant. on Saturday
night. with n loss OF 100000. IIa
said that he thought the estimate
was excessive. also that policies OF
insurance would cover tho loes OF the
!ivc-story, frame -and-brick building
and the machinery therein. Only
meaGer adviccs have thus far been
received by the concern.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Auto Dealers to s,nge show.

WINCHESTER VA, April l2.-Lo-
cal automobile dealers who recently
formed temporary organization to
conduct the first annual automobile
show, have elected officers of a per-
mnnent society. rs follows: Presi-
dent, George Il. Chapman; vice-presi-
dent, j. Howard Gather. and secre-
tary-treasurer. Thomas r. Bulcy, Jr.
The society was placed on 4 pcma-
ncnt basis during n banquet at the
Ways!de Inn, Middletown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
vire,ninn sIny he Named.

WINCHESTER. VA, April ~
REPRESENTATIVE Thomas W. Harrison.
democrat. Winchester. member of the
House from the Seventh Virginia Dis
trict. is reported to have the backing
OF the Virginia delegation in Congress
for place on the appropriations COM
mittce, and he also may be assigned n
place on the rivers and harbors sub
committee. He has been n member
OF the committee on military affairs
since succeeding James Hay, about
fve years ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA


- ATHSNli.LE, VA. April 12-
=. H. Turner, citizen OF Acorn. died
IN Ea!um"re hospital. where he
remains We're brought 10 KincnIc
yesterday. and Inferred in Geocoinjco
cemetery. He Is survived bv one sis
I y, and two nenhews, Gus Turner. Of
Washington. "a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Lynchburg Has $4,000 Fire.

FREDERICKSBURG VA, April IL.
The main building of the Gloucester
Agricultural Association. on it's
grounds near Gloucester Courthouse.
and used both as an exhibition hall
for the county fair and as n COM
munity hall, was destroyed by fire
n few nights ago. The building was
n large one and cost $4,000. 1t was
insured for $1,000. 1t will be rebuilt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Fiftccn-Year-oId hoy Disnppcnr,.

LYNCHBURG, VA. April l2.-E. s.
Webb. of Gladys. has asked the local
police to aid him in locating his
15-ycarold son. Walter. who disap-
reared from his home there Tuesday
of last week. When last sen the lad
was ridin ga bicycle. He has n full
red face, dark hair, blue eyes and
wore blue serge suit with short
trousers and dark cap.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Own Your Home" Drive
Is Launched in Norfolk
SpecIal to The Tlme.-D!spatch. |

NORFOLK, VA. April l2.-Nor-
folks own Your Home cam
paign was successfully launched
last night when 100 persons at
tended u Tnass-meeting at the
irmory. Several speakers were
heard. and so sharply was the
subject of thrift emphasized that
at the close of the session an
proximately 10000 shares Of stock
IN various building and loan as
sociations in the city were sub
scribed: The campaign Will con-
tinue through the week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Mrs. j. w. Fnrh nIe.

u ARis!SoNHURG VA, APRIL 10
Mrs j. w. Ford died Yesterday after
noon ut her home near Glover nm
as result OF burns received whcr,
her slothinE cnnEht on fire from n
fire which Sho was kindling in n
hcatirE stove. She was 20 years old,
and is survived by her husband and
four children. Funeral services will
be conducted this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
County TO Inv Eirc Auto Trncks.

HARRISONBURG, VA, April -
Tho Board OF Supervisors for Rock
inGham County decided at it's regular
meeting yesterday to purchase five
trucks to he used on road work. An
nounccmcnt that tax lcvIcs will be
fixed ut special meeting to be held
next THURSDAY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
REDUCE YOUR SHOE BILLS

Aliens Foot Ease. tho antiseptic powder
10 be shaken into tho Bhoes. not only stops
III pain OF corns and bunions. and gives
luick relief to sweating. callous, tired,
aching. tender feet. blisters and sore spots,
but Aliens Foot-Ease rests the feet, kceps
Them cooi and comfortable all tho time,
saving the constant wear on rhocs caused
ny nervousness of tho feet, Shoes and
walk In comfort. Try AlIcn's Foot. Ease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
THREE

apple crop OF Frederick County will
be the shortest In the history OF tho
industry. This output last year was
around 100000 bscSTois. and 10000
barrels OF all varieties and grades
was looked for this year. All, related
industries and business generally will
feel the effects Of the failure OF tho
crop.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
FIRE WRECKS FILM THEATER;
TWO EMPLOYEES BURNED
Especial Ia Thn rIna,n,.,.,,

- WlNCHESTER VA. April IL
the strand Motion Picture Thcater.
op.rntod by Sandersons K warren
~ parity wrecked late last night
nv nooth two machines and 10000
rect OF him. Claude Ritter. operator.
Was badly burned. ana Thomas war
tsh ft.EhuI. FIFTY people present mt
vas about $1,000 which was partly
covered by Insurance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Frcdc-tcI, Muller Iremcr BURIED

Funeral services were held today I'm
Chicago for Frederick Miller, az.
member OF an old Winchester family
ana prrcticing attorney. whose
death Saturday night followed nm at
tack of acute BriEhts disease, result
ing from influenza. He was n son
OF Luther +. krcmcr. and others sur
wing are widow. two children. one
brother and six sisters ITO was a
graduate of the University of Chi
caso, ana was II thirty-sccond de-
gree Mason.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
$4,000 PLEDGED IN A DAY
FOR PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Is'Vt-'-IfI
PULASKI, VA. April I2.-In the
oDc-day campaign Monday Pulaski
citizens pledged $4,000 to secure
the preparatory school which Emory
and Henry College OF the Methodist
Church les to establish Action is to
be reported TO the committee on
location. II accepted, the town has
several sites in view. The college
tx consideTir> separating the pre-
paratory department from collegi-
ate at Emory, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
To begin Work on School Soon.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA, April ~.
Work on the new brick high school
at Callao, in northumberland County.
VIII begin shortly. The building
VIII cost $4,000. The plan calls for
eight ciassrooms and a large audi
torium.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13

LYNcuBuRG. VA. April l2-Tho
body OF Hope Massie. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VI. =: @assic. OF Tyro, Nelson
during tho war. has arrived at Uo-
boken and is to be brought here for
hnal intermcnt Thursday or Friday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Mrs. Agnes chMnrds.

w IIF'TN. w" NpriT I2.-Mrs
1rs Edwards. sister OF n. l.. POL
If this city. who died on Sun
wHg buried near Mount Cross
10Y in the presence OF n large
of mourners. She was 72
4Ge aud succumhcd to burns.
he rtccifcd about six weeks
~ she tainted and fell close
pm fire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Mrs. u. II. UntI,o,xox

HEATHSV!LLE. VA. AprI 1e.-
County. died at the home nf 49,
daughter, Mrs. Ellie Ballard. Church.
land, saturday night. Her bodv was
brought homo ana funeral services
were held Mt White stone BAPTIST
church. Interment was In tho old
inin'iy hurying ground, mt "Ewo,,
HAN Mrs. Hathaway was in her So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Boiler Explosion in HeathsvIIle.

HEATHSNILLE, VA. April -
The boiler at the lime plant at Wal
nut Point exploded yesterday. blow
ing out the top clear through the
roof and over into the cannery. One
man, the fireman. was Sadly scalded.
No other damage was done.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Miss NIodgcs lIcnds College,.

IfNCHBURG, VA. April l2.-Miss
katheryn Hodges, OF Lynchburg. has
been elected president of the student
government organization at Ran
holph- Macon Woman's College. Miss
Hodges is the fourth graduate of the
local high school TO hold that honor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
EARLY POTATOES HARD HIT
BY FROST NEAR NORFOLK
ISnccial to The Times-Dlspa,ch.l

Especial TO The Times DIspatch.l
NORFOLK. VA. April l2.-Heavy
damage to early potatoes was done
by frost last night in Norfolk. Prin-
cess Anne and Nansemond Counties.
according to reports received from ali
parts Of this section ut the office OF
the Southern Produce Exchange here
today.
Other crops damaged by the ex-
IRENE cold were strIwbcrrics. which
were in full bloom and other curly
truck.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
Makes Rig Catch of Fish

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA. April IL.
Captain VIII Toulson, OF Reed
vile. who fishes on the Maryland side
of the Potomac River, caught 1880
shad one day recently.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13

p,N',-T IT o NJ St"rctnry.
kottlc. secretary OF the DanvjIle y
~. g. a. today received word Tint
", W Lee. OF Alabama. has been an
pointed 10 take the place OF S. a
Ennizat!on. now In Little RociI Al.
Mt Lee is Virginia and was once
stNNenl secretnry for NirCiuIn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
E. O. Carrnllni..

iHURG, VA, April 12.-E. O.
aGed about 60 years. n resi-
this city. died Monday night
"a. Fla. and his body is be-
ought home for burial. Mr..
is survived by four children
C.. ID. and c. l.. Carroll and Mrs.
am Woodbridge, all of Lynch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
,rr.. Mnrtbo T,oo,,, :,


-LINCHBURG. VA. April 12.-Afrs.
Martha Freeman, N years Of nee
died Monday night at her home here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
y. a. DfnIsIc Dics.

HARRISONBURG, VA. Aprn 1e-
y. y. Dinklc died at his home Mt
yesterday morning Mt
the age OF SO years Funeral scrv-
ices Will be conducted this afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
NEWS GATHERED FROM AL PARTS or VIRGINIA H.

this afforded frost an opportunity to
settle in the trees.
Expert examination of orchards
last week was followed by n state
ment that probably so per cent of
the apples escaped. and that York
1mperials would form 90 per cent OF
this reduced crop. Now, according TO
experienced growers. IL is feared the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13

FREDERICKSBURG VA, April IL.
The Baptist Church at Warsaw has
extended call to Rev. a. j. Really,
of northumberland County Mr.
Reamy will accept. it is declared.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-13
LyncI.hurg VIII send Rotnrrnn..

LyncIhurE VIII Send HOtnrinns,
LYNCHBURG, VA. April l2.-The
Lynchburg Rotary Club will have n
delegation of about twenty-five NOM
hers present at the district conyen-
ton in Norfolk
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-01
NORFOLK DROPS GAME
TO NEWPORT NEWS TEAM
Snecia! 10 The Times Dispatch.

i''e'I''! 10 ihr Iitnrs- dispatch
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Apru "a
Newport News this AFTERNOON do
l'atcd the Irish clan from NorfoiI;
10 l. despite the hcrculcan cff3rts
OF three keilyS and six other MA tcrs
ON the emerald nine. doe Kelly. rirht
Held Bob Kelly frs, base. and lin
nelly. pitcher. lis some Kelly's' hui
not enough to win.
Mc'a rty Went into pitch for New
port News. but was driven from tho
mound IN the sixth inning. Coy-in
."ii'fct him with tho bases :ull and
ON" out. and walked Il man. forcing
~ Il run. H." struck out the n.Xt
first. w
Roy Whi,craft's fielding at third
lHh thc smuggling OF Charlie Alien,
We're features Of the game. Tho
crowd Was on" OF the largest which
over packed the park on Il saturday
afternoon.
Jack WARRIOR. Norfolk managcr.
VII" was slated to pitch. was called
I" New York as a result; Of his wife
breaking her l"g and Rusty Hinges
lad charg. az the hod carrying Cian
Norfolk hit the pill. hut was unable
t" hit when hits meant runs.
The score.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-01
PRINCE OF WALES GIVES
UP RACING FOR SEASON
Nv Gertrude Ind: Decies

LONDON. April 30-I have just
been informed that the Prince OF
Wales has dc,initt.! decided not TO
set up his racing stable this season
for the simple reason that he cannot
afford il.
The cost of maintaining his house
hold. coupled with I'll" fact that n"
has consented TO furnish Il part of
the incomes for tho young members
Of the royal family from his revc-
nues from the Duchy of Cornwall. has
made il imperative that 'i', Sarcel his
plans to take an active part in the
sport Of kings.
Both King George and the prince
are making considerable sacrifices in
order to provide the other princes
aud Princess Mary with funds. This
generosity cuts down the princes in
come considerably. !, had been cal
culated At approximately 100000.
The giving up of his racing pro-
gram is = great disappointment to
the heir and his friends. az several
wonderful horses had been presented
10 him. 1t is expected that these will
now be incorporated in the Kings
stable. King George intends when
the prince marries. to ask Parliament
Tor Il state allowance for his son on
account Of the necessarily Increased
EXPENSES,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-01
BRITISH CRITICS PLEASED
At CHAMPIONS PLAYING
Miss .AlcNa Strings Golf Brings
Forth Plrasin" Remarks From
ENGLISH Writers.

LONDON. April 3o-Nisc> NcNa
Stirli"s. charmins y"nns w"mn ans
como a popular subject "C til" golf
ing writer's "f the u"wspapers and
sport publications of England. MI
comment voluhly on her style. her
winning personality. aud her cool
nerve and control under thc dire OF
tournament nlayinc. Her style Is
iav"rahly compared I" tina, of Dun
can ana othcr famous British
players.
cartoonists ar" getting some sport
ont 90 the number Of clubs that Miss
stirling carries. She is caricaturcd
as having her bag filled with Il vast
the English courses Miss stirling has
been appearing with as high as sin
teen ciuhs in her bag. This is in
earned by Miss Cecil In!tch The
British womau's chamuion seldom
appcars with more than this num-
The Times golflng correspondent.
c"mm"ntirs ON the play ~ Miss
Stirling says:
"Sh" begins beautifully. and makes
cNcrrdingIy few mistakes. but her
FINISHES have hccn weak. Perhaps
TINS is due t" tn" fact that SHE has
not Yet hccom" acclnatcd She is
thorough master OF all her clubs
and is especially good from all sorts
Of hunk"rs and bad places. where
II.
I'm styl. she is extremely careful
but not horcSumc. AS u matter NJ
fact her playing is extremely pleas
am t" watch. and is reminiscent of
Duncan.
Miss STRINGS iron shots have not
IN" min anu punch of those OF NESS
l;citch. hu, tho American was a
thorn in Miss T.citch's nesh in the
chnm9i"nship play"
III" MaEazin" Goliiug. Illustrated
says "Asainst Mr.. Mon,morcncy.
! Miss stirling played AN cN!cedin,.iv
able game for eight holes Snc
proved herself 10 hc "A beautiful
| golfer, without weak spot She
would hnd"uhtcdl. have broken the
| E"itin: heart OF anybody ,Hccpt
Montin"rcncy. His is encased in
| steel"
When Miss stirling appears on tin.
| inks moving picture opcrat ors
swarm about her Xix? hornets. but
~ Is matter of comment that they
q" not appear to bother her in the
east.