Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-02

ance and general public improve
mcnts.
3.-Harrison defeats Lccdy for
Democratic nomination for Congress
In the Seventh District: Deal wins
over Hendricks In the Second. Jones
y. Otcy, Oldest police sergeant. COM
mits suicide.
4.--Presidcnt Wilson orders United
States dcstrcycrs To prevent laying
Of cable by the Western Union from
the Barbadocs. British possession In
West Indies.
5.--Dcaths Ct Peter II. Mayo. City
Treasurer james Is. Pace and william
H. White. president OF the Richmond
kshurG "nu tonac. reported
within fourteen hours
6.-Irish coercion bin is passed by
House Of Commons. and Joseph Dcvlin
expelled after exciting scene on foor.
EN Attorney General :. ". Williams.
OF rirgin... dies Many Killed and
injured in mob riot in Denver.
:. Pasqualc. THE Crank" cont esses
he abducted the Coushlan baby with
Ia. aid of two confcdcrntcs.
$. Reds wcake. as l:ritain threat
ms Il 's'thih' W sti ioICtS
gather al Nashville for final test OF
strength in Tennessee.
.. Great britain and France agree
on war measures To save Poland. Gov
crnor Roberts urges Tennessee Lcgis-
!ature to ratify outrage amendment.
l0.-Indor.!ng Russo Polish arms
ttcc. President Wilson opposes rccog
milton Of bolshevirt outlaws or dis
nemberment OF Russia by the allies
James IL. Pace. Jr., elected by Coun-
c!l to MI uncxpircd term until the
next general election.
ll.-Ponzi admits ne Is n former
convict Ills bank is closed SUI
'raEists win FIRST skirmish in Ten
ncsscc Legislature.
l:.-Ponzi Is arrested. His get
rich-qu!ck bubble bursts. Lloyd George
is accused of counting the Russian
reds" Zig battle raging to decide
iatc OF Warsaw.
la.2EuuaI suffrage wins In Ten
ncsscc Senate. 10 to 1. American EA
press gets large increase In rates,
I.--Watcr route from Richmond &c
New Yor! achieved Steamer Lake
Frances en- way from northern port u
Richmond.
l5.--Ant! -suffrasIsts Begin whirl-
Wind fight In Tennessee 10 avert i'm
pending passage Of the suffrage hill
I, Archibald Cary, prominent bust
ness man and member OF an old VIZ.
s!n!a family. dies.
l6.-Thousands OF citizens, headed
greet the Lake Frances on arriva! q,
\, at L.
steamship OF the Richmond New York
line 10 Richmond.
i7.--Spcc,acu, IRE at tho plant 81
the Richmond Auto supply Company
with $4,000 damage. when lightning
strikes. Grip OF reds" on Warsaw
! is broken and Poles drive back III,
invading foe.
lS.-Coloncl Charles L. Hasbrook
| editor manager OF The Times bis
patch, dies. after "a lingering Hines:
| at his home. Lcckslane. Sunnybrook
Tennessee Legislature ratIics the SUI.
| fragc arnendmc.,. giving the ballo'
TO women.
lo.-Grand jury at Nashville begln'
bling charges al bribery In tn,
suffrage fight. Reds on the run
more than 10000 captured by pur
suing Polish forces.
2o.-Stcamcr Lake Frances leave!
Oh nrst return trip 20 New York
| carrying cargo. John r.. SImpso,
| Kills brother in hank at Palmyra
Winston Parrish. Portsmouth lawyer
dies 81 'denly in Jefferson Hotel
| 2l.--D!rcctor OF Public Welfare !.
e. Levy warns Richmond Is threat
cncd by bubonic plague and calls o,
citizens 20 aid In discriminating TIN
most prolific carrier Of the disease
the house rat.
e2-cox calls on Hayes FOR n show
down Of the actual size OF the G..
T.. "s!ush fund" classic Maratho,
race is won by IN. Flying Finn
stage.
c3.-Ircland is aname with insur
rcction on the eve OF Dublin peac
confercn' Poles deal smashin,
blow to bolshcvls,s. capturing 80.
600.
2i-Fcur bolshcvist armies route
BY Poles. Two women drowned an
heavy damage done by flood ii
Amherst and Nelson Counties.
! 25.-Federal agents begin Invest!ga
ton OF operations of alleged Goa
prcGtcers AT Hampton Roads. Unite,
States gunboat ordered to Hondura
10 protect American citizens
2G.-Census returns announced. Civ
ing Richmond population OF 17l.G6'
Secretary Colby proclaims equal SUI
fragc in effect.
2I-Sweeping probe into coal price
in Virginia begun. II. G. Carter kiile
in automobile accident at Burkctor
All British ships in New York tied u
by Irish republic sympathizcrs.
2S.--DePa!ma breaks all record:
winning the EiEin Road race. Gov
ernor Cox. on FIRST visit OF campaig
in New York. is given trcmcndou
ovation.
29.--Elcvcn killed in battles be
tween British soldiers and police an
Sim Fcin in Belfas:. American Fed
Grafton of Labor chiefs declare 70
Cox rejecting Harding.
30-Prcsidcnt Wilson approves Goa
Commissions majority report. Give
anthracite miners increase OF $50
100000 annually. Women's suhrag
League leaders prepare for feminin
; registration in Richmond
3l.--Cox brands Republican Chair
. man liaych n pcrjurcr on witnes
stand in Chicago. Women rush I