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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
CHARLES PROCLAIMED
4 KING BY NORTHWEST
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SECRET SPRING OPENS
WAY TO DlSTlLLERY
fredericksburg Officers Discover Fully Equipped
LlquorNaklng Outfit in Concealed Cellar, Scent Of
Liquor Leading Them to Close investigations
Especial to The Times Dispatch

Especial To The Times Dlspdtchl
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Va. Oct. 90.
One Of the most ingenious Illicit
distiiling plants uncovered In This see
t.oh since The enactment Of the pro.
hibit!oh laws, was discovered by city
Sergeant j. Conway Chichester and
Chief of Police 8. Il. Perry, yesterday
AFTERNOON in Il trap cellar of the resi-.
ehcc OF Leroy II. Stanley IN this city.
The noonshlne OUTFIT Was concenIcd
IN manner that puts many OF tn.
opium dens OF New York's China
own and the secret passagcways ~
the modern movie serials in the shade
armed with search warrant. III.
oihcers went to Stanlcys place and
round MIN at work on a storeroom he
was building adjoining his residence.
They displayed the warrant nnd
went into the residence. where they
detected an odor OF liquor in n small
concrete-hoorcd, plank walled cell,r
Under the rear Of the building. 4
careful search OF the room disclosed
nothing that would Indicate thai n
sun vas In operation
The officers sounded each MINT
forming the wall and after dliigent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
Hampden : Sidney B e a t S
University Of Richmond,
rs, in FourthQuarter.
LONG RUN By SMITH
RESULTS I'm VICTORY
Visiting Quarter Back Races
Sixty,six Yards for Only
touchdown.

Thfougx maze OF twenty-onc
dashing football warriors. ten or
Ehoip' were his comrades, the others
his foes. Ben" Smith. q Richmond
boy. raced sixty-eiN yards to u
touchdown yesterday afternoon az
Stadium Field. Wcsthampton. ana
brought victory to the Hampdcn-
Sidney Tigers over the University of
Richmond In the annual Eridiron
battle between the two institutions.
Day, Eampden- Sidney half back.
Kicked the goal. placing the Tigers
in the lead { TO 5.
This was the score when the
referees whistle ended the strux-
gle.
Hampden- Sidney had fought the
Spiders desperately. striving for 4
score In three quarters of the game.
Approximately half of the fourth
quarter had hecn consumed whs:
Smith made his phenomenal run. The
sturdy quarter back caught IL punt
on his own thirtX-four-yard line.
raced 10 the right side OF the field,
lodging wonld-bc tacklers, was
downcd on the Spiders forty-five-
yard line, regained his feet, and like
fash had crossed the University OF
ltichmonds goal line while the crow
ana players Sasped at the wonder
full exhibition OF broken field run
ing by the Tiger.
Tigers Rootcrs Let Loone.
Smiths run was the signal for UNI
bounded enthusiasm on the part OF
the Sidney supporters. The
Spiders. by registering 4 safety
against their opponents in the second
quarter and goal from the field in
the third, were in the lead and, with
the game nearly completed. II
seemed victory would rest in the
Richmond camp. When Smith. en-.
hausted from his run and the won
derful game he had played during
the entire &C test, placed the ball In
the middle of the Spiders goal posts
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
COLLINS QUITS LONDON
ON UNEXPLAINED TRIP
British Believe He Is Going 10 See
he Valera About Letter to
pOpe.
[By Associated Press.

LONDON. Oct. 22.-MichaeI Collins,
Finance Minister of the Dali Eireann
and delegate to the conference here
with British government officials
looking to n settlement of the Irish
question. left London for Dublin this
morning. 1t was stated that he was
going to Ireland on private business.
but in the light of the crisis which
was reached In the conference nego-
tiations yesterday it was regarded
probable in political quarters that
the chief reason underlying his visit
was a desire to see canon de Valera
and inform him OF the effect his I'M
expected telegram to Pope Benedict
had produced.
1t was reported today that the
Sim Fcin had been asked by the gov
eminent representatives for assur-
ances that the question of n republic
in Ireland be eliminated from the
conference discussions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
METH0D|STs TO UPHOLD
THE SALOON LHs6E
Board Would NgrH Scrap Or
ganization IAtil Liquor
Menace ISOyercone

Resolutions offered for adoption by
the board oJfempcrance and social
reform OF /thc Virginia Conference.
NJ. l.. Chprch. South, read by Rev
Thomas T.. Johnson. secretary. at a
meeting in Centenary Church lost
hisht<declare that until the traffic
IN ardent spirits is no longer n mem
ace to the people. that I'VE will not
scrap or weaken the great organiza-
/ tion called the Anti-Saloon League
but Will stand by it with prayer, ef-
tort and means. and we offer To tho
superintendent Of the State league.
Rev. David Hepburn. our .heartiest
co-operation.'
The board pledged its readiness m
cooperate with Harry L. smith, pro-
hiDition commissioner, in the en-
ioreement OF prohibition laws, and
requests the General Assembly or
virginia TO enact some law that will
aHord protection for prohibition Of
.fcers In the performance of their
duty. and requests also that the DeaI
warrant Law shall be repealed. and
mat an adequate appropriation be
made for the enforcement of tho
prohibition law.
TO Preach on Divorce Evils.
Other resolutions urge the minis
ters of the Virginia Conference to
preach upon the sacredness of mat
rimony and home. and on the evils of
divorce, and strict adherence 10 the
church's disciplinary requirement not
TO remarry any divorced person ex-
cept on the one Scriptural ground;
that the application Of Christian prin-
cipleS OF justice. co-operation and
brotherhood be made in all problems
arising between the white and black
races and that the conference CO.
operate with tho Inter-racial Com
mission for better understanding
and more symDa thetio relationship
between the races, and commend tho
method of conference and co-opera-
ton between the white and colored
leaders in the communities
The resolutions give approval to
the National Sunday. Law. proposed
to Congress by Noah w. Cooper and
others from the Tennessee Annual
Convention and eighteen other con-
ferences of the NJ. Z. Church, South,
~ stop All INTERSTATE sunday trains,
newspapers, mails and Federal work
for profit. excepting emergencies of
charity and necessity
Want National Sunday Law.
committee composed of w. A.
Christian, ID. r.. Merritt and NJ a.
Campbell was recommended to be
elected to cooperate with like COM
mittees from other conferences TO
secure the enactment of the national
Sunday law.
The closing resolution was that the
members of the Conference give
themselves to prayer for the dis
armament conference to be held in
Washington, that out of it may come,
by Divine guidance, something real
and permanent for tho relief of a
war-stficken world.
The resolutions appended q report
Of the board Of temperance and So
cial Reform In which It was pointed
out that during the past year there
have been many convincing proofs
that tho liquor element is absolutely
defiant of all law and order. The re-
port declares that the cutting down
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
URGES REGISTRATION
BYLAW FOR ALIENS
Secretary Davis Would lave Tab
Kept ON Them Every
Three Months.
fBy Associatcd Press. ]

OF Labor Davis, himself n naturalized
allen, told tho House Immigration
Committee today that what this coun-
try needed was Il compulsory regis
tration law for all aliens. including
the millions already here and those
eager TO come.
Every alien ought to be registered
and 1t should be mandatory" he said.
We ought to keep tab every three
months On the foreigners who want
to become q citizen, to help him along
and to show him something about
our system of living and government.
The big thing is to protect the alien
from those who arc taking advantage
OF him."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
PROMINENT LAWYER
SERIOUSLY WOUNDED
Former state Department Auditor
shoots Himself Accidentally
Cleaning Revolver, :,

WILMINGTON. DEL, Oct. 22.-Ed-
ward d. Hearnc, prominent lawyer
and former auditor of tho State De-
partment. Washington. shot himself
through the head this morning n,
his home in Middletown. Del, and
was brought to hospital I'm thl.
city this afternoon. His condition Is
critical. According to his vito. Mr.
Hearne shot himself accidentally
while cleaning g. revolver,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
WAR PROMOTER FILES
BANKRUPTCY PETITION
Washington and Virginia Railway
Co. Among Claimants Against
franklin Helm.
(By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Franklin
Helm. promoter who figured in de-
velopmcnt of spruce lands in the
State of Washington for manufacture
of airplanes during tho war. today
filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy, placing his liabilities at ST.
400, 443, wit hno assets. The firm of
Harvey Fisk & Sons, mt one time
associated with him In some of his
projects. was one of the principal
creditors. with claim OF 100000.
Other claims were made by j. l..
Osborn. of Los Angeles. for $500, 900.
and the Washington and Virg inia
Railway for 100000.
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COMMUNISTS PERSIST IN
DEMONSTRATION TODAY
Go On With Plan Aimed al
u. S. Embassy, Despite
Warning.
[Ny AssocInted Press.l

PARIS. Oct. 22.-Thc French gov
eminent took action today intended
70 prevent the demonstration before
the American embassy here Sunday
planned by Communists as a spec
tacular movement In connection with
the Sacco-Vanzetti, murder case In
tho United States. against the ver-
diet in which Communists are pro-
testing.
The Communist leaders have been
informed by the authorities that the
proposed demonstration would not be
pursuance of decision reached at q
Cabinet council presided over by
President Millerand yestcrda.
Go On With Arrangements.
Notwithstanding the governments
move, the Communist organizations
connected with the plans have de-
cided to so on with their arrange
ments and the leaders have instructed
their followers to meet tomorrow nj
1880 o'clock at the Arc dc Triumphe
the Place du Trocadero and the Pace
de L'Alma. which form u triangle at
the center of which stands the
american embassy.
S With these arrangements announc-
ed the police are taking ''all neces-
sary measures" to suppress the
demonstrations. Republican guards
and mounted and foot police in large
numbers have been ordered to report
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
TERRIFIC TORNADO
RACES ON THE PACIFIC
Strikes Ship Bearing Jnpnnesc Mis-
sion, Head OF which IIns Mar

ABOARD STEAMSHIP KASHIMA
MARU. Oct. 22.-tBy radio to the AS
sociated Prcss)-A terrific tornado.
characterized by the ships COM
mander, Captain Itsuno. as the worst
in his thirty years experience ut sea.
Thursday struck his ship. carrying
among other passengers, the principal
delegates OF the Japanese mission 10
tho Washington armament conference.
Prince Tokugawa, head OF the dell
leyation. narrowly escaped injury
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-23
RAILROAD FUNDING BILL
FAVORABLY REPORTED
transportation Finances In
Senate Hands.
inv Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-The adj
ministration bill for funding $780,
100000 of railroad debts was reported
favorably today by the Senate In
terstate Commerce Committee with
amendments by Senator Cummins.
Republican, Iowa. chairman. broad
'entng the financing operations;
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
Mobile Solicitor Scores
 Big Per Cent of Convictions

Montgomery. August s4.-(Special.) Of the 276 cases tried in the circuit court of Mobile county between Octo- Der and July 31 200 convictions were obtained, thus establishing a record of S4 per cent for convictions by Bart B. Chamberlain. solicitor of Mobile county, according to a report of the work of the criminal division received by Harwell G. Davis, at torney general. today.
 Of the cases in which convictions were not obtained only 27 acquittals were reported by juries. while "A cases were abated or withdrawn, the abatements being in cases where the defendants have died while the with drawals were in cases which have been pending on the docket for many years and witnesses have disap- peared.
 Thirty-four of the persons tried were charged with violating the pro- hibition laws, and 21 were convicted With manufacturing liquor were con yicted. Grand larceny has been the predominating crime in Mobile coun- ty during the past nine months there being S6 cases and convic- tions.
 Attorney General Davis said this was an excellent report one of the best which has been received by the department since he has been at torney general.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
RANDOM NOTES

Rev. Dr. James c. Morris and Mrs Morris left last week for an extend ed visit to their daughter in Chester county. Virginia. They will be away until the late autumn, returning to spend the winter with Hr. and Mrs Algernon w Nelson.
 Mrs. A. c, Tarrant has returned from delightful vacation. visiting friends in Shreveport, La. and has re- opened her attractive studio in the Watts building.
 Miss Minnie " Sharpe is in Chat tanooga, where she is spending her vacation with relatives and friends.
 MT. and Mrs. T. O. Harrell and daughters. Miss Thelma Harrell and Miss Estelle Harrell, will leave to- day for Washington, New York and other eastern cities. They expect to be absent several weeks.
 Dr. and Mrs. N. R. Baker and family are visiting relatives and friends in Dothan and other points in southern Alabama. They made the trip in their automobile.
 Mrs. John c. Carmichael of Wash ington is spending some time in Bir- mingham as the guest of her sisters, Mrs. H. S. Hall and Mrs. Seymour Perkins.
 Mrs. Katherine Conner Kilgore has returned from visit of six weeks with relatives in New York city.
 Mrs Mamie Nj. Simpson and daughter, Miss Rachael Simpson, will leave today for Washington, where they will attend the services at Ar lington, for her son, MT. William Ed ward Simpson, who was killed 1T action in France. Later Mrs. Simp- son and daughter vii spend two months in Philadelphia with her sisters.
 Mrs. F. w Streit has returned from visit to MT. and and Mrs. J. S. Buford in Nashville.
 Miss Virginia Reid of Atlanta will arrive tomorrow to be the guest oi Mrs. J. r. stockdell
 Mrs" Clara Harper Steel will leave this week to visit friends in St. Louis. MT. R. D. Burger has returned from Farmville, Va. Mrs. Burger will be
 
 
 Mrs John K. Yeatman and son. Jack, have returned from a visit to MT. and Mrs. Joseph R. Smith in Tennessee.
 Miss Gertrude Stapp, who has been visiting friends in the city has re- turned to her home in Tuscaloosa.
 MT. George R. Knox is visiting in Nashville, where he is visiting his family.
 Mrs. Lucius Burns and little daughter, Anna Powell, of Selma, are the guests of Mrs. Edgar Bowron.
 Miss Elizabeth Donovan of Mont gomery is the guest of relatives in Birmingham.
 MT. Burne Campbell is visiting friends in Anniston.
 Miss Evelyn Lasseter of Selma, is the guest of friends in the city.
 MT. and Mrs. w A. Williams, who
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
JUDGE BRICKEN VISITED
 BY HOUSEBREAKERS

Montgomery. August 4.-(Special.) Robbers broke into the home of Judge Charles R. Bricken, presiding judge of the court of appeals, while he and Mrs. Bricken were spending short vacation on the coast. They made the discovery on their return. They found wearing apparel~ and other articles scattered about the rooms. all boxes opened and all parts of the home in confusion
 Two s2.50 gold pieces are missing. they being the only things which were not found All pockets were turned. Indicating that the robbers were seeking nothing but money.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
WOMEN APPOINTED
 COMNiISSIONERS

The oath of office will be admin istered to Mrs. L. S Arlington and Mrs. Harry M Carpenter. newly ap- pointed members of the civil service commission of Augusta this morning at Il o'clock, it was reported last night, says the Augusta. Ga, Chroni ele of Wednesday,
 Verbal notification was given the two women commissioners yesterday afternoon to report at the mayor S office at that tune, 1t was learend.
 Mrs. Arlington and Mrs. Carpenter have the distinction of being the first women to be appointed to political of flee in Augusta. the appointments have been made by the city coun- cil In regular session Monday night following the resignation of Com missioners NJ. II. H. Duval and E. J.. Lyons They were selected from all the women of Augusta by the Fed eration of Women's club as the two best qualified to hold office on the board. Their names accompanied by a recommendation from the president of the Federation of Womens clubs were presented before the city fathers by Councilman LdcGovern of the first ward, immediately after that body had accepted the resignaSons of the two male members.
 Both Mrs. Arlington and Mrs. Car penter have had much experience in civic work. The former is at present president of the Augusta Young Wo- mems Christian association, and was formerly president of the Augusta Federation of Women's clubs. She S prominent socially and was an ener- getic worker in behalf of woman's suffrage.
 Mrs. Carpenter has had wide ex- perience in law enforcement work, having been associated with deten tion work here for some time. Dur ing that time it became necessary for her to be associated with the city police and county officers. She is at present an active worker in the Wo- mans club activities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
Delegates Returning From Contention m
 Cleueland

TN ELEGATES returning from the
 third annual convention of the ~ National Federation of Busl- ness and Professional Women's clubs in Cleveland, Ohio, have interesting reports to give.
 The 10 delegates from Brminghan m were Dr. Lola Taylor, president of the local club and national vice president from Alabama; Mrs. H. E. Pierce Alabama state president; Miss Perna Robinson, Miss Coral Wood Miss Maud Gambill Miss Margaret SIX Miss Theresa Collins, Miss Katherine Holt, Miss Martha Dickinson and Mi ss Mary Craven.
 Leaving Birmingham on Saturday evening preceding the convention they were joined by five delegates from the Anniston club and seven from that at Chattanooga. This num- Der of delegates entitled them to a special car, which they thoroughly enjoyed
 On Sunday morning en route to Cincinnati, they held Sunday school service among themselves. Upon their arrival in Cincinnati they were most cordially received as the guests of the Cincinnati club women, who took them in motors out to their Country
 
 is delightfully."- located with a beau tiful bathing beach upon the river.
 During the convention, which was held at Hotel Statler, they had the advantage of hearing such speakers as Dr. Amelia Henry Reinhardt, pres ident of Mills college, Oakland, Cal, who delivered an address upon The College Woman and Business Miss Harriet Fittum, head resident, North NAs. a.,TYr a,. e 11., ,s cago, who is considered to sbe the most widely travelled woman in the world. Miss Vittum spoke to them of "Woman's Part in the World De- Velopment of Democracy"
 Miss Jessie Alderman of Chicago made a wonderfully inspiring ad- dress. Mrs. Mary $. Burnham of Maine, who is the countrys only woman sheriff, told them of "The Woman in Public Office" and Judge Florence E. Allen, the only woman judge of the court of records in the United States, spoke to them of her work.
 The Birmng gham delegates were very proud that the work of one of their number, Miss Mary Craven, who led~the round table discussion on the subject of membership" before an assemblage of chairmen of member ship committees and others, was very highly spoken of and commended.
 1t was decided that the national convention for next year will be held in Chattanooga. The Chattanooga delegates had asked the help of the Alabama women in their effort to se- cure the convention for next year and when Miss Elinor Coonrod, a lawyer, of Chattanooga, went upon the rostrom to give her invitation, all the Alabama women rose with her, and as others throughout the assembly rose to express their ap- proval the decision became unani- nous.
 The national officers for the coni- ing year are Mrs. Lena Lake Forrest of Detroit, Miss Lota Kelly of New Mexico, first vice president; Miss Alice Englehart of Cincinnati second vice president; Miss Ruth Rich of Jacksonville, recording secretary, and Miss Paula Laddy of Newark, N. J., treasurer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
HORNS BODY EXHUMED
 BUT NO POISON FOUND

Selma, August 4.-(Special)-Su picion that William T. Horn, Perry county farmer of West Creek beat had met death by poisoning led to the body being exhumed, and the stomach sent to Marion, where it was examined Monday Report of the examination, made to relatives in Greensboro, set forth that no poison was found.
 Bob Horn, brother of the deceased farmer, intends to take the matter further, and it is probable that the viscera will be sent on to Auburn for examination.
 MT Horn died last week and was buried Saturday. Immediately after hiy death rumors that he had been poisoned were circulated and gained such widespread attention that an investigation was ordered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
KING COTTON WILL BE
 SHELVED FOR TWO DAYS

Montgomery, August 3.-(Special) ) Cotton will not be mentioned at a twoday meeting of Tuscaloosa coun- ty farmers. according to informa- tion received by the state depart ment of agriculture today. Every other subject before the farmers will receive consideration, but the product which heretofore has been recognized as the premier crop much not receive any attention.
 M. c. Allgood state commissioner of agriculture, left today for Tusca- loosa and will deliver an address at the meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
ALBANY'S WATER IS
 UNDER CRITICISM

Albany, August 4.-(Special.) )-Noti- fication of the Alabama Water com pany that the city of Albany will not pay for unnecessary water plugs and of the state and county boards of health of the city's desire that legal action be taken to im- prove the water supply here was contained in resolutions adopted by the Albany city council at it's regu- lar meeting last night.
 The resolution criticizes the water company's supply of water here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Womans club yearbooks are finished and are at the Woodlawn library, where members may call for them.
 The Hemphill School Improvement association will meet this afterGoon at S:30 o'clock at the school build ing. All mothers and teachers are asked to Nattend.
 The New Idea circle will meet this afternoon at 2:3U o'clock with Mrs. J. H. Roddy on Aloise avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-05
MISS LYLE,s INFORMAL TEA

Miss Florence Lyle entertained yes- terday afternoon from to o'clock at an informal tea honoring Mss Mildred Blackburn of Washington, D. C., and Miss Frances Lawson of Montgomery. who is visiting Mrs John l.. Holmes. The pretty tea table was centered with a big basket ol summer flowers.
 Those who assisted in the dining room were Miss Susie Smith, Miss Cornelia Hughes, Miss Vivian Lyle. Miss Mary Elizabeth Southgate. Mss Mary Elizabeth Wilson, Miss Frances Johns, Miss Mary Griffin Johns, and Miss Wathen Alderman.
 Sixty friends. members of the school set, called during the receiv- ing hours.