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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
DULUTH BOAT CLUB
HAS EXCELLENT DAY
Captures -Four Out of Seven Events
at BuffalO-IIoOvcr
ChnnpiOn.
lbs Associated Press. !

BUFFALO. y y. AuE G-Thc
colors of the Duluth Boat club wcr"
carried TO victory IN 'our out OF
seven events on the closing day Of
The :ortv-scvCn;h annuai regatta Of
the National Association % Amateur
oarsmcn. today and Walter Hoover.
tho young scullcr, of thc same ag-
grcGa,ion. is the national champion
Tor 1921. The MinncsOtans also
were winners Of the Barnes Point
championship trophy regatta.
Hoovcr's chief contcndcd in the
single souls championship was Paul
Costello. OF tho Ncspcr Boat Club.
Of Philadelphia. The pair came over
the first mile Of tho course so close
together that from tn" grand stand
II was Impossible 70 tell which had
the advantage. but in the final quar-
tor. Hoover moved up into the lead.
Costello accepted the challenge and
made Il desperate try TO ovcrtakc the
living MinncsOtan. Hoover how-
eyer. had something in reserve. and
finished two lengths ahH,d in 743
a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
CHICAGO CUBS DO NOT
DESIRE FRANK CHANCE
LRv Aasocintcd rrnssl

CHlcAGo. Au.. 6.-Wiiliam vccck.
president OF The Chicago National
''eaSu" baseball club. when told OF
" statement made by Frank Chance,
az Los Angeles. in which he express
eel Willingness to return To baseball,
as nanaScr Of the Cubs. said:
Ihe Chicago club naturally thanks
Mr. chance Very cordially. hut II so
happens that tho Chicago club has n
manager who Will continue as man
"tcr ana who Is such good manager
th"t the club should be congratulated
"m noSSeNsing hin. That manager Is
"Rill' Eillcfcr"
MT Nccck added that no offers had
pcch made to Chance on the part or
inc cub or any OF its directors
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
7ARHEEL OUTFYELDER STILL
LEADING LEAGUE SWA TIERS
Spencer of Rocky Mount Circuit Average
of .37e-Aragon Is Seventh From the Top in
Entire List.
BY' J. KELLY.


OF
Rock! Mount
a
tight during
Sluppc
Although Spencer
week he gained his closest
batting
Of hits
with 49, He ranks third in
Kelly Noroks slugEng
~
H.
In
nd w
and ichmon
each.
bnr a kes lin bases Stealth
he who
in
Ears
week he broke
in he
in I've mes was BY
Phfcr a chez
FinneEnn of Ten strnIg
defeated
This
the
This performance
In Of
a
n frame
of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07

~ is now my contention that the
N'ii'hG OF these birds should he
s'"Ppeu nhtii the eagle can have its
nay III court. The late Governor
hisSs' however. ] am informed. cx-
PRESSED himself as feeling that the
time had perhaps come when the
bounty might be taken off the eagle
but SO far as | am aware nothing
has as yet been done.
some Of the contentious are that
the eagles kin song birds fun
grown deer. and are very destructive
to fish. The good Lord certainly
made enough fish so that the emblem
Of our national Independence might
have one occa sionally"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
NEW YORK TENNIS STAR i.
WINS CHAMPIONSHIP
lie Associated Prcss.l

NEWPORT, II. /. Aug. G.--Watson
NJ. Washburn. OF New York. FOR tho
nrst time won the singles CHAMPION
ship Of the annual Rhoic Island in
vitation tennis tournament here this
afternoon. taking hard and brill
liantly played match from r. Norris
Williams. second Of Boston. Tho
score was 10. G-3, s. SIS. 81
Earlier i'll the day Washburn team
Cd with Williams to win the doubles
championship in straight sets from
Robert and Howard Kinscy. the Pa
cific Coast stars. The scores OF this
match were go. Ga. 81.
Williams played strong game
against his doubles tcan-matc whcn
they opposed each other in the sim
rlcs hut he was crratic at times
Washhuru's brilliant net play
proved to he the undoiug OF the Kin
sey brothers in the doubles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
VANDERBILT ESTATE
LOSES TAX CONTEST

NEW YORK. Aug. G.-Thc govern
;nent today wor its suit to collec, in
left by the late Alfred G. Vanderbilt
to his brother, Reginald c. Wander
bilt. Frederick l.. Merriam and Henry
Il. Anderson. Judge Learned Hand
overrulcd dcmnrrers by the three de-
PENDANTS which questioned whether
icEhcies so given arc exempt as be-
quests or arc liable to income tax as
compensation for personal service"
Tho judges ruling said IL seemed
TO him to be no question whatever
that these !cgacics III part were com
pensations for personal services, and
granted judgment to the govern
ment, ....,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
BOSTON PRINTERS WIN
BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
tHy Assoelated rress

DETROIT. Aug. G.-Boston won the
championship OF the Printers Ma
H"haI Baseball League. carrying with
IL possession OF the Garry Hermann
p"phE' by defeating Indianapolis.
- l" 10 in the title finals at Navin
ficid here this afternoon.
lhe gam" was featured by free
hi'iing. climaNcd In the ninth In.
hlhE ny siN-run rally by Boston.
winch punched eight hits off Ruth
/" break I0-lo tie
:, K. IL. T..
HoSton ....... 3oi IOl ol6-is - :
indianapolis 0I2 O0l 5iO-I0 II i
BATTERIES Thompson. Clements.
MURPHY and Harvey: Terrence. Ruth
and Kelly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
ARMY RIFLE TEAMS MUST
SURRENDER THEIR TROPHIES
In AssocIa,en rress. l

WASIIlNGTON, Aug. 6.-Trophics
held by army rifle teams Will be sur
rendered this year because OF the in
ability Of the teams TO participate in
the annual rifle tournament 10 be
held at ScaSirt, y J.. August II to .,
In making the announcement today.
the War Department said there was
an 'inadequacy of funds to pay for
transporting teams and To provide for
the entrance fees"
FUNDS We're made available how
ever. 20 The coast artillery. infantry.
cavalry, engineering aud Philippine
scout teams for participating in the
National rifle Association matches at
Camp Perry. Ohio.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
SLAUGHTER or
BALD EAGLE nv ALASKA
T. Gilbert Pearson, Head of Audubon Societies. Savs
Territory Has Paid Bounties on Over
$4,000 of These Birds

NEW YORK, Aug G-Protcst
against the wholesale slaughter in
Alaska OF the bald eagle. symbol OF
American independence was voiced
mere by L. Gilbert Pearson. president
OF the National Association of Audu-
bon Societies. He said that accord
ing TO the last authentic information
ne had from Alaska. the territory
mad paid bountics on over $1,000
eagles.
when l first discovered this law"
said Mr.. Pearson, II at once began
a campaign to try to get the bounty
law repealed on the grounds that
such Il sweeping provision should not
he put into operation without scion
tific investigation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
HARVEY ARRIVES IN PARIS
TO ATTEND COUNCIL MEET
icy Assoclatcd Press. !

rARIS. Aug. 6.--Colonci George
Harvey, American ambassador to
Great Hritain. arrived in Paris at
Csc o'clock this evening to attend
the meeting Of the allied supreme
council Monday.
The ambassador was met at the sta
ton by Count Pcrctta de In Rocca.
Of the French Foreign Office. in be
half OF Premier BRAND. Pierre dc
Fouquiercs, official master of ccre-
monies. and Sheldon Whitchouse.
counselor of the American embassy
at Paris.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
Ruth Hits 39th Circuit
Drive Off Hurler Oldham

NEW YORK. Aug. G.-With two
on. Babe" Ruth hit his thirty
hlhth home run OF the season IN
IN" sixth inning OF the Yankee
IiE"r game here today. Oldham
was the 3" l:ambino's' victim. IL be-
ihS the FIRST time the Dctroi.
pitchcr bowed to the swat king.
On August . last year. Ruth hi,
Two hon"rs off Dauss. Detroit
pitcher. in Detroit bringing his
total Tor the year to fort?-two.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
Iicr;crt Tnrc,ton

Summary: Two-base hits-Dunn.
lanky. Harris. Thrce-hasc hit
pr!ddy. stolen bases-IIanky (2).
Harris t2>. Todd t2). Jackson. Adams.
Sacrifice h;s-Davis CD. Sacrifice
fy-Jackson. Double play-Davis TO
Hudson Left on bascs-Lucky Strike.
3; Herbert Tarcyton. l. First base
on crror--Lucky Strike. .: Herbert
TGr"yton, l. Bases on balls-on
Davis. !; off Priddy. s: off Dunn. o.
Hits-om Priddy. in ( innings: off
Dunn. in innings Struck out
by Dunn. =; by rriddy. 3: by Davis.
IL Time ~ game. 1875. Umpire
Tommy O'Toole. Scorer. +. Nun
allie
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
LYNCHBURG COUNCIL WILL
INVESTIGATE JlTNEY SERVICE

LYNCiiBURG. VA. Aug. 6-Jitncy
service in Lyncnnurg viii he the sub
set OF spccia. report TO 20 to the
CITY Council ronday by City Man
aSer Beck, who has been maxim a
study OF the question since his re-
turn from his vacation.
Up TO this time jltncys have had no
tax upon them here. excepting the
same tax that Is laid upon an auto.
mobile for hire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
Battle ~.

one man out when winning run
j. scored
;Ra,tcd for Patterson in ninth.
|rhc score ny innings: r.
Inn Mutual ..... on0 Gao 2O2-f
title Axe .... 900 100 00i.-5
Summary: Two base hitS-Cartcr
Suttcriin. Thrccbasc hit--Salc
me runs Nunallic. Dahn. stolen
;cs-Rogcreon. sale. stuart. Smith
|.riticc hits--S stuart. Harrison. SUIT
Hin. Rcli. Bcnlc. Left on bases
ian Mutual. (: Battle Axe. :. Bases
halls-on Collins. /; off Harrison.
struck out--by Collins. Z: by Har-
ION. 4 Time OF game $50 I'm
.rs-Oncsty and Mcfarland
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I''Htinin.

Summary: Two-basc hijs-Edwa rds,
Gentr. t2), Iicckler. Moore. Three
base hits-Rutler. Stolen bases
BEDFORD t2J, oBrien. Walden. Moor.
Edwards. Hogan. Hucss. Left on
cases Edg.worth, 6 Fatima. 5. Bases
on balIs-of iIcc!iler. g. Off Roucss.
]. Struck out--by IIocklcr. -; b.
Gentry, , by Sandicson. 4. Time Of
game hours Umpirc--O' Blrcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
branch Memorial.

summary Wo-baSc hits - NJ.
Foikcs. Tucker. Three base hits
Napier. Alright. stolen bascs-Ar-
riShi CD. VI. Folkes. ADAMS 80. Nc
Nance. Napier t2). Il. Folkcs Sac
rii:ce ilics-B. Taylor. LiGgon. Pugh.
Double play-Napier To Tucker TO
Bluethgen. Left on bases Oak wood.
9; Eraach Memorial. T. First base
on error - Branch Memorial t2).
Bases on balls--oT GUST. >: off
Brockwcil. :. Struck out--by GUST,
4; by Brockwcll. s. Time of game,
1:i5.
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iarrclson. p. ... 0 Q

iiarrclson. p. o 0 0
-
"hls .......2I s27 II 4
i.'Ha hnh ....... 00G 12D 100
church nm ........... al G2n O0x-7
summary: Two base hlt-I.igron.
Three base h.t-Moocrs. Home run
LEVINE stolen bases-Dcvimc,
TICKS walden. Sacrifice hits
Thomas. I.igeon. Chewing I2).
PASSED. ball Blankcnship. Double
p!ays--S'rain 10 Hicks 10 wharton.
Moocrs To Wharton. Winning pitcher,
Thomas Hit b. pitched ball-by
Thomas GOh. Moocrs). Winning
pitcher Thomas. l.ct' on bases
Taxa Knla. :: Church I'm. 4 Bases
on halis-"G Thomas. .: off Trcvn-
liam. 2. iii;s-on Thomas. in I and
"a innings: of iiarrelson, 4, in and
IL Innings Struck out-by
Thomas. !; hy Iiarrclsou. ( by Ire
william. C. Time Of game 30 TIM
p!rcs-M Mcfarland and Oues,y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
COIL KING" MAY BECOME
OWNER OF QUAKERS

PITTSBURGH. Aug. G.-It was
stated here this afternoon Charles T..
Wolfe. who made - million In Texas
oil. and Joseph II. Reich. AN attorney.
are negotiating with officials Of the
Philadelphia National League base
ball club for an option with - view
10 purchasing the club. Wolfe. when
called on the telephone. confirmed
the report and Informed the Interim
,ional News Service that "a New York
firm was handling the deal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
Turks TO Evncuntc Aneorn.

N'F'"'' ~
PARIS. Aug. 6.--Thc Turkish Ma
tionalists have decided to cvucuatc
hngora. their capital. and retire on
Caesarea. according to Dispatch
from Constantinopis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07

Richmond Police.

summary TWO base hits-Baur. ..
Wood. II. Gentry, >. Rogers Threc-
base hit--ii. Gentry. Home run
Cosby. stolen bascs-Breedcn Sac
rihcc hits-Ncs; and Tyler Sacrifice
flies Brown. Cosby Double play
brown 10 Eaur. Left on bnscs-Chris,o
Cola. :. Police 10. First base on CIR
r"r-Christo Cola. .: Police l. Bases
on hai!s-on Clarke. none; off Tyler.
= HIS of Tyler. IL in innings: on
Clarke. II in innings. struck out
by Tyler, 3; by Clarke. 10.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
AIM HITS HOME RUN
| AND DECIDES CONTEST
hcI-Hittcr Drives Ball Over Left
Field Fence, With One
Man On.
MAGNOLIA EASILY BEATEN
|'st-End Nine Takes Long End Of
'-to-3 Score--Thomas Is Injured.
Nunnliic and Dcvinc Also Get
IiOmcrs.
'kA-KoLA EASILY BEATEN

COM ERCIAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.
7dttl" Axe, 3: Penn Mutual. l.
Jhurch lin. I: Taxa koil. 3.
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newton Noo.r,,nrd.

DlN4' f.i-i'S ......... WI hnv pJN- Z
summary. Home runs-C. Robin
son. Holiday. O'conncr. Sacrihc..
hit-Moor". IIits-Un Lydia. IN 9
innings; on Taylor. Il in . innings.
struck out-by Lydia. .: by Taylor, ),
Tine OF gamr-2 hours. Umpire
Bottoms ScCrcr-Brackctt
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-04-09

Some Of the straw hats IN the
store windows appear high, but
theY ore MOI neer A. bipl ~ thew
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-04-09
FAaM rlLMs Id nE sAowN.

NINNNfl 20 inc i|Hitf
ROHSTOWN Texas. April s--A free
pici lro show win Dee Fivon next Mon
dar evening in the Odcun thtater. An
interesting Tor ~ films have been pro-
cured from the stnte department OF
agriculture Through tho efforts OF
CoWtN Agent N g. laynos. prominent
among which Is "Go0dhyc. Mr.. Boil
W'ccvilT An instructive program "a
nntlcipatcd. nnd tho local chamber Of
commerce * Eivilg the event such
lNhllciy na WIN Insure large att
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-04-09
UNLIMITED pRonuf. Is

ltC0uld bo wished ihat iho offi.
|cIal statement upon farm product.
AND labor wired out of Houston
Thursday nioht. wore moro de-.
tailed q tells us lhai famu pro-
dneis DOB ibis state are ninety per
cent above demand lfthis means
iIWi nni far ll0m half of ail this
state has produced Is wanted 10 is
d ,ior'Ime showing Leaving out
ihc greai demand of cotton which
hos deem held for bcu0 prices
Shore would remain 600 enormous
Woek of other products Taiino
ihc Nlic as whole wo miuhf
count in iho wool from west
JcNas aud th8i would he o. CON
siderable iiom but whore are thr
other ariitloa The au.ucr io fhis
question shuId be- 81 great im.
porianrc to every producer of amy
kind oI growth, 90 the raiser of
onttlc and hogs.
We csn not believe that fhc'
brief dispatch cnriiod the faet.
as They should Doc presented III.
ii doe, ihcre IS food Cor revision
of marly plans fol this season
Another item in ihc Same report
eay. that the supply of lnhor in|
Texas s l29 per cont ot what ifI
wa, ycor aeo This is NOT eithcrI
900 alarming or ~ doubtful figure /
~ is true Chat labor was short "a
year ago Increase of twcntv-ninc|
per cent woull noi provide an og
cess ~ wc needed as much holm
900 thc farms as we aid wear MOO /.
liut coupled with thc additions
supply of farm labor IS ihc state.
mont Chat demand fpr lnbor f.
only s'Niycinhf per cent of whit
/ was Iasi year BOO tho correspond /
.ne dates
Incidentally this Figure of SIS
weight pcr cent demand serves
.o show that fine rcducson in coi
.on acreage Is nearly onc-third /
taken over fho state for af This.
Time colim is beginning go show
.is rall for labor
Figures upon labor on the farm /
md demand for 70 are abous what
we should expect of known CON
iliIons, hui the statement upon |
hc amount of products cNccodine /
demand is matter of earnest study /
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-04-09

ono of tho most shameful
thing, Boo our national record has
been tho amos' Uncomfortable su.
pidiiy with which we have han
died ih0 problem of disabled vet
Grams of the late war There has
hccn money enough expended
The notion has been anxious to
do Sos lnll duty Rut there have
been needless bodies 90 take over
ponious oI ibc task There have
been oceans of red tape, numerous
casN jobs hui uo results worthy
of thc name u has been sean.
dalous and worse The faith of
thc nation has been BETRAYED
while % lQi Oft niucOmpoops sat
around ad drew good pay We
do NOT cnro r8p whether these
parasites were attached 90 %
democratic or republican
"pull Thcv have been % stoneh
bon the nosiriIs of patriotic folks
who demanded relief for the for
mcr soldiers were ready 90 spend
thoir MONEY Cor r did spend ihcir
money ior IL u appears 10 De-
assured that congress has al las
.nNakmcd 90 thc pressing need of
action AVID that there win De- r.
consolidation of agencies and
something ucaly decent iu our
care for The disabled of war n
was hioh fine
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LABOR STEPS FORWARD


lahof coming SOB ia grcat
task in rcadmsunent n man
sshi0n WHOM b. make. ibe move
of submitting aIl difference to o.
conference Boo Washington iu thc
pluf Is displays % viii have
She country hrhiud E, m i &c.
woe fm' thcrc SHALL le sume den
nitc aenomeni up01 a'l "details ol
employment Th0o n willing
ness to ahroeatr fbr national
aorncmmf bciWcm fho railways
and ihe employee Labor win uof
stick for the terms which were oh
tanned in uar liuc and which
hayc been the bone of contention
between thc executives and the
men 10 agrees chat qicrc are dc.
irHs Boz ihc scheme of relations
u shows readiness to share Boo
propof adjustment But 30 wit
domand all 90 which Is is entitled
The people want. AND they feel
they mMi have % solution of con.
diiions under which business of
production and transport busi
mess Zoo ihc town aud ou The farm.
is cholcd to the point where Be-
promises universal dHaNcr They
don't wish to eco into details AM
they ass is proper relief So fho
problem Is directly pap to the ccn.
ser of our immediate troubles
fair relations in transport which
shnl. assure service.
Rcadmsimeni ass we have point
od 0ni boo preceding discussion of
sfis vital subject. n bound go
piurh hard in mWny spots Do win
rlpguic tn Jess Woll.paid work
those who have been eurricd along
com the wave oi high prices, in Jobs
whore ihcy failed to earn what.
thW received u should m tho
slmV Operation assure the men
who earn good pay returns fauly
'' s"nd prices ol commodities
ano wages ih other lines consul
erea -As lhcy gti today There
IS nothing impossible iu ADJUST
mwt that shall cmhody These
nh,ic principles OF iair MAY VI
f' proposed conference in Wash
i,- on NHHll give us lho services
pa lh' hrsl hit'd men ni good pay,
we ''iuilnn "i eur great transport
p'oplcm m he considered as.
t'fed
once settle iNc '.iiicra0,- 90,
h' nI'ai m'NaN ,tNumH an4
lheir emp.n'c upon Q pcmaaon'
.na iair nome and all our 'wme-
lihic chlW punches Wi'I iode igio
liiiltness Ihe onds ran lower
,A'',. lhe s'an who grows omi nf-
iofd To- snlp' lhe fr'allor will ego
iiis good. ai $50 much less freight
'n'i re th'i lr cam lower prreA,
'h' hoe''le'del WIT SOC his pay
even I reduced somewhat reach
~ 10Y g. ever lh nreOng expenses
Inns p ao i"pan dream p iS
i"s''H' 9'd,'l ioi from plnln pre-.
ihtsfh htdiirti"li hli around VIII
harm nuEUU ~. considered iu fNa
mass htuNrllOn 300 one spot only
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Makes olo HATs Nav.

DO sou knof SOU ran make hoau-
tifui new had oni Of your ola straw
hate You cisi hy dvclnf lt with iNldo,-
ity straw lat Dyo Anyone can dve
win fidtlliN straw ilat nyp irlikc
oihrI dyes h viii not fiifftr ihe hat
Made IA az standard cohff solu pad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Mrs. John w. Ityiand.

WEST. POINT. VA, Feb. 5.-Mrs.
Lucy Bagby Ryland died last night.
Thursday. February ,. ut her home
in Crbanna. MiddleseN. after an III
ness and general giving away of
several months. While never strong
she lived to be 81 years OF age. She
WAS born ut Stcvcnsviiie. King and
I!ue'i county. and early in lie mar
ri"d Rev. John w Ryland. OF King
and Queen. who preceded her I" the
gray" MANY years ago She Was the
mother Of the late Walter NJ Ry.and
VINO Tor many years owned and
edited the South Side Sentinel. OF
trhanna. Mrs. Ryiand was loved
and respected by All who knew her
ana * mourned by Il large circle or
relatives and friends. Her husband
was pastor for over forty years Of
Oiivei and hermitage Baptist
Churches. respectively in King and
Queen and MiddlescN Counties and
She was 4 help-mcet to her husband
IN every sense of the wurd Her
tnne:n! wiz be preached AZ Hermitage
church tomorrow. Saturday, at 1880
p'clucl,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
F0LKES ADVOCATES
ABOLITION OF TAX
ON BANK DEPOSITS
CONTINUED From Eirst rarr.l !

-NhaihHtN II ilSl iSee.b
the old Constitutions they could have
rcmcdi"d the situation: under the
present. they can do nothing The
fact remains that what We have lust
done. changed our Constitution to is .
sue bonds for road building 10 the
extent as proposed. OF SIO.OO0. O0n.
should certainly convince MS all thRt
we might have our ancient right re
stored to build a few branch con-
noct'onS TO main-linc railroads. which
doubtless wou!i not be IL tenth OF
The sum suggested for tn" work. go
soon 10 start on public roads
The United states government ia
working along this limo. Until March.
1922. it Will agcw railroads 10 make
application for loans for extensions
ana rehabilitation. and upon proper
collateral Will loan from a fund of
several hundred million dollars 10 the
railroads and allow them five years
tc repay. Il; per cent. IL Congress
has linked with It's policy Of aid TO
The States FOR roads one FOR extern
Sions OF railroads with loans. We may
WI place the General Assembly i,t
'l'' e''i'It ppSItIpll II Always n.tl De-
fore the present Constitution 10 dc,
what +; deems best. our comm:ssiu
should. ia my Judgment. have urged
this course on the General Assembly
Urges Abolition Of Deposits Tax.
The banking interests OF the State
are, in large degree. under tn. COM
mission, ami believe ii would assist
them. in these times. if the tax en-
deposits was abolished. 1t should be
abolished, and the commission Should
advocate il. for the reason that II:
would have the effect of drawing
large sums OF money from hiding
places. IL II was ever necessary
when the States revenue was small.
IL is not now essential besides. the
banks do not pay it. bu, the Individual
depositor.
The commission erred in raising
the telephone rates in the larger
cities OF the Commonwealth; and IL
elected l will vote to reduce this
rate Certainly the commission
should have asked for a rccommen-
"ation from the governing bodies OF
the cities affected before acting. The
i'h' 1dntnteu NlrHlnt01. Ca
p"rton Eraxton. was the author OF
the section Of our constitution con
corning the Corporation Commits
SION those who We're present dur
ing the deliberations Will bear wit
ness that he stated over and over
again. that in making the member
Snip of the commission three. IL
would be small. and that the idea
was TO have the Judgment OF the
three on all matters More than
this, the constitution calls for this
procedure. |. therefore. do not an
prove amy procedure which divides
the work. and Insist upon a literal
compliance with tho constitution.
take II that no one will take Of
tense AT "A candidate stating his
views upon public questions: If there
ar" any such am sorry. but il will
not affect my position. well know
ing that ! have not the slightest
dislike for any one who Is or who
may be a candidate for the position
of Corporation Commissioner.