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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Health Talks by DR.. Brady
winter Enough for Health.

Now that several million people have found
they can worry along somehow without
whisky. the revival of the art of drinking
water should be of some interest
The quantity of water required to ma 'ntain
health depends on.s weight. the season
or climate. ones pnvJic9. activity ana tho
character OF the diet. Nclrly every one should
take not less than two glasses (about twelve
ounces) OF water ut each Of the three meals.
y minimum daily quantity for the average
adult should be four pints. And in many
instances one two gallons may be required.
rs in persons engaged In active play work
in hot weather. The water should always be
cold. somewhere around 60 degrees +. but
never Ice cold. Some elderly persons. spare
OF build. may advantaEcously drink n pint.
moro or less. Of rather hot water on arising
in the morning. Remember that water with
meals stimulates and improves digestion. pro-
vdcd one is at all thirsty.
do not think II Is advisable for any one
to drink water II II Is repusivc to do So that
is. II he has no thirst provided he is not
using some other beverage to satisfy thirst
Ono whose diet is largely vegetarian nat
urally needs more water than one who eats
much animal food
One who drinks water freely work
and think faster than one who drinks little
water.
Fat persons who drink much water tend
to grow thin whereas chin persons who drink
much water tend to grow fat, for good ply
sioloEical reasons
Persons who consume excessive quantity
OF starch foods and sugars have excessive
thirst and retain in their tissues excess
O.: water-thcy become stout In fabby.
water-loEged way, lazy weak and inefficient.
Travelling statesmen, visitors to country sum-
mer resorts hunters campers. auto tourists
and others who have occasion to drink water
from doubtful sources may protect themselves
from infection with typhoid fever and other
diseases by adding 10 each quart tablet OF
halazone, n chlorine compound we'll adapted
for the purpose.
Metchnikon advocated and practiccd boiling
all water ut least five minutes. TO prevent
not only bacterial infections. but possible
drinking Of tho microscopic eggs OF the COM
mon parasites OF the intestinal tract.
It is perfectly right 10 drink distilled water
IL you like, though ! know good reason
for drinking II. There Is no advantage drink
ing any bottled water mineral water unlcss
n physician prescribcs such beverage
Tap water anywhere Is perfectly wholesome
for drinking may he made safe by boiling
or disinfection as suggested. no water that
tastes all right can be hard enough to injure
.he health drinkers In any way
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10

- OUR FRIENDS wnc
favor us with nianuscfip.s
and illustrations for pup
LEGATION wish TO have I'M
available RrticieE re-
turned. they must In az
cases send stamps '
that purpose.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
PERkiNSON PETERSBURG
LEGION HEAD AGAIN
TspccInI Ito Tho T,mcs.Di.,,,,,,

Especial TO Tho Times Dispatch.l
PETERSBuRG, VA. Dcc. o.--Alan
~ icrkinson, wearcr of tho crni,
dc Guerrc and former captain I'm
the Marine Corps. Will again head the
local post Of the American Legion.
fc:kinson was reelected commander
OF me local post at u meeting Wed.
hcsday night OF the organization I'm
the posts new home on Adams street
Al! other officers were reelected
Tor the coming year. there being no
opposition To amy Of them. The other
ofhccrs OF Tho post are: Vice com
Mander. Garland Barksdaie: second
vice commander, Hotson GIL: treas
urer. Felix Won GcmmIngcn: chaplain,
Rev. T.. l.. cambridge; post adjutant.
Ralph IL. Jones; chairman OF house
committee. Major John o. Walker.
~ resolution was adopted at The
meet!ng dealing with the apparent
lack OF respect which the American
nag receives when II liz displayed in
paradcs. The resolution provides
that schools and organizations use
their influence TO sec that due rcgpcct
is paid tho nhs.
The post also voted to give free use
at all times OF tho posts new home
to Confederate veterans.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
STOLEN WHITSIDE GEMS
ARE ALL RECOVERED
Servants Theft OF $4,000 Collection
Exposed by Honest CoIored
special to The Times-Dispatch

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
WINCHESTER, VA, Dec. o.
Jewels and precious stones, valued
at between $4,000 and $4,000. owned
by Mrs. Whitside, wife Of Colonel
w. w. Whitside. OF the general
STAFF, United States Army, were
stolen from the Whitside residence
here several days ago, II became
known this morning.
1t was stated At tho WhitsIde home
that all the Jewels had been racov-
cred or accounted for. and that M
arrest would he made. A negro girl,
formerly employed as n maid, is al
legged to have taken the valuables.
The collection. including rare old
pieces of Spanish and Fronch work
manship, which are family heirlooms.
consists OF the following:
Nine diamond and sapphire rings.
one pearl tiara, one pearl necklace.
two pearl barpins, one diamond
brodch. two pair OF diamond and
sapphire earrings. one ruby breast
pin, one jcwcl-studded gold watch,
and several smaller pieces set with
precious stones.
Through >the honesty of another
colored woman, all the stolen tewelry
was recovered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Administering Injunction nj Work

D lOTlNG has accompanied the strike of
\ packing-house employees in several cities
where tho plants are located but tho out
break OF lawlessncss has been more serious
in Chicago and st. Paul than elsewhere. At
81. Paul five companies of national guards
men have taken charge OF the situation and
are preventing disorder. while in Kansas
City, East st. Louis, Fort Worth. Denver
Omaha and Cedar Rapids, operation is being
continued under difficulty and with heavy
police guards preventing disorder
at Chicago scores were injured in tho
noting and more than 1900 police were
kept on the jump in the disturbed district
answering riot calls and with difficulty dis
persing strikers and their sympathizers who
assaulted union employees who refused m po
on strike and strike breakers who took
the places of those who quit work How.
ever. Superior Judge Sullivan granted tho
application OF the packers for a temnorory
injunction against picketing. and with tho
enforcement Of this order under tho f,Ior
definition by the United States surname
Court in its recent decision OF what no.,
stitutcs lawful and unlawful pickc,;n. ,ho
probability Is that the rioting will ouicLI,
be brought under control and the oner,,i,r
OF the plants will proceed with ,yorL,n,,
iCrces recruited 10 their full rcouiromo,,a
IT the labor situation is such AS aoscrihoa
by the packers. with n large nronor,ion -,
their organized employees refusing to io,n
The strike and others seeking cmplovmont
ample To satisfy their demands pro,oc,ion
OF this labor is all that is needed IN enable
them TO win the strike.
me free power OF the courts to grant In
functions against picketing under the de-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Speaking uf Christmas.

a word with thee. gentle reader.
We have never personally. consciously. or
to our knowledge within our informant on
received Christmas gift worth a continental
darn.
Our sister-n-law always gives four
in-hand tie knowing that always
bows: and the rest of our relatives hand us
handkerchiefs and socks. which we buy any
how.
Never. in all our varied experiences have we
received single doEgoned dad blamed gift
that changed the current of our emotions or
sent thrill through our system raised
lump of gratitude In aesophagus.
Wherefore. to us and on our account Christ
mas might as we'll be st. patrck's Day or
iom Kippur
We are printing this, not for your informa-
tioh. but to clip 1t out and mail 10 our rel
ntres; and II II doesn't turn the trick. there
aint no Santa Claus.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
'HAMPDEN IS At HIS BEST
IN PORTRAYAL OF ROMEO
Recreates Character of Tragic
Lover of Shakcspearc's
Creation.
ACTon's TEoHNIaUB rAULrLEss
Ably Supported by welI-Bnlancca
Cnst-Icxccls, Perhaps, In Gard.n
scene, Where Romeo Confesses HI.
Grent Love to Fair Juliet.
ny Alan Gvyn u,ch :, ;,

Sincere and vivid and with
strength OF personality undeniab1e.
Walter Hampdcn recreated Sbaka'
speare's Romeo In tho tragic love
s'or? OF Romeo and Juliet" at tho
Academy last night
AS tho gallant scion OF NIontagn.
MS tho gentle lover Romeo. and la.tIv
as tho anguished. hcart-torn nus.
band OF tho lovely Juliet, Hnmpdcn
was supreme. With his Vibrant
voice. mellowed at times with hi.
love and then again yirturI,.
Numbering with his rage, he uveu
again for his auditors the concon-
ton OF this tragic lover as Shake
spoarc created him.
Had II not been for inn,,rnerah,o
curtain calls. necessitatcd by tho
appreciation OF the audience. the un-
broken continuity OF the lines ana
inc action of the play undoubtedly
would nave caused awe and wonder
on tho part OF his hearers. Never
once did he rclinquish the marvellous
Erip on the strong Characterization
OF ms Romeo. nor was his technique
faulty In any detail ut any time.
Ercris I'm Garden scene.
In the garden scene. where. can
cealed In the cnveloping cloak Of
night, he contcsses his great lovo IN
juliet, the soft cadcnccs of his voice
ana vivid Interpretation of his lpcs
woHo complete spell OF wonder and
appreciation round his audiences
Thcn. again. In tho tragic scene of
ms suicide 1T tho bier OF his fair
Juliet. he brought back that touch ar
realism with tho sincere. powcrf.l
and mastcrtul manner which made
MS portrayal OF tho role supreme.
Then. too. there wax the wou-hol
nncod cast which aided in the contIn
uity and strength ot the play. Each
did his or her share and we'll IN
gain the vivid Interpretation which
was noticcably present throughout
the entire presentation.
Miss Moore Captivatrs.
As the lovely Juliet Mabel MOORE.
with her soft, clear voice, graceful
gestures and stately carriage. won
her way into tho hearts OF her audi
tors. In her creation OF the tragic
role as tn" secret wife OF tho bnn
ishcd Romeo. Miss Moore won CON
siderable appliance for her marked
sincercity aud realism OF touch. Sho
was irresistible.
frncs, Rowan's conception OF
Mcrcutio. the gallant. witty ana
laxative friend OF Romeo. was mar
ucularly fine. and his Interpretation
OF this role stood out ns one OF tho
nigh aights OF the play. IL Roi
operii. as Peter. n page Of tho house
o: capuict gave several lines OF
witticism to Romeo and amused hi.
audience with foolish gestures and
an in!m!table giggle. Nor can wc
forget the earnest, versatile work Of
Elsie iicrndon kcarns. as tho nurse
OF Juliet Hannam Clark, as the
stormy. irritable Capuic,. enemy OF
The Montasucs. and stern parent of
fair Juliet. was very good
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10

cision OF the higher court, as read by Chief
Justice Taft, is thus defined in part: ''If
In their attempts at persuasion or communi-
cation those of the labor side adopt methods
which, however lawful in their announced
purpose, inevitably lead to intimidation and
obstruction, then it Is the courts duty to
limit what the propagandists do as to time.
manner and the place, so as to prevent in
fractions OF the law and violations Of the
rights Of the employees and the employer for
whom they wish to work. In going TO and
from work, men have q right to as free a
passage without obstruction as the streets
AFFORD, consistent with the rights of others
to enjoy the same privilege" Under the
application Of this principle OF law, the
practice of picketing as It has been carried
OIL III the past is so completely shorn of the
power to fntimdate that in future it's eff
fectiveness will become nil whore public
sympathy is not overwhelmingly with the
strikers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10

.terday's London stories carried report
that he had rendered the leadership of Dali
Eireann to Arthur Griffith. This transfer
of formal leadership Is quite likely to be
effected in any case, since the reputation
OF De Valera's position by Ireland's re-
sponsible spokesman is regarded as newt
able.
What may be described as the second
phase Of the negotiations for peace in Ire
land has been marked by the emergence
of Ireland's real leaders, Arthur Griffith
and Michael Collins Whilo Do Valera re-
manned in personal charge OF the ncgota-
lions on the part OF Ireland there was only
an oJcasonal-and quickly eifaccd-gleam
Of real craftsmanship in tho handling of
the for Sim Fcin. De Valera, not
without force or talent as Il popular agita-
tor, proved distinctly not the man to con-
of diplomatic exchange and political dc.
tail
1t is difficult to escape the feeling that
tho character in which De Valera is now
asserting himself is that OF once idolized
leader whose pride is suffering acutely from
the impending triumph of more moderate,
more statcsmanlike guardians of the pub
lie welfare The situation is one that has
often been repeated in history, and the
Irish president" should not permit his
chagrin to affect his loyalty to the interests
of his people. The voice that cries in the
wilderness often commands attentiveness no
longer when the cause for which 1t cries
approaches the open ways of recognition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
News of Fifty Years Ago

(From the Hichmond Dispatch Dec. 10. 1919
Governor Walker yesterday appointed Judge
John w. Hacker to hold the courts OF Carroll
County until an election is held, Judge Nowlin.
the county judge of Carroll, having resigned
to take his seat in the State Senate.
The Grand Lodge OF Masons in Virginia
will meet in annual communication at St. AL
bans Hall. Third and Main Streets Monday
evening ut o'clock.
Lewis H. Frayscr. OF this city, has been
elected president of the National Tobacco AS
ISOLATION. He has just returned from the
meeting of the association in Washington and
expresses the belief that Congress Will make
the tobacco tax uniform at 16 cents per pound
on all kinds OF manufactured tobacco
The system of weekly lectures subjects
pertaining to the Bible. instituted by the fac
uIty OF Richmond College. has been a decided
success The lecture Monday night will be
by Rev. Moses d. Hogc.
A worry large number OF bills have been
introduced In the Legislature. and it begins to
look IL tho committees are going to have
their hands full of work all the session
Professor Charles ii. Winston. president of
the Richmond Female Institute announces
that tho new term of that institution will be-
gin on tho first day of January.
II. N. Brooks has been appointed assessor
for the first Virginia internal revenue dis
trict and the Senate will certainly confirm the
nomination.
George b. Chappell has been appointed post
maeter ut Waverly station. In Sussex County,
on the Petersburg and Norfolk Railroad vice
u. Henderson. failed to qualify
Tho bank officials of Chicago havc finally
figured out that tho losses of all the hanks
of that city, directly and Indirectly by tho
great fro. will not exceed half million
dollars.
Grand Duke Alexis OF Russia. promises to
be back in this country in 1876 to holm us
celebrate tho centennial OF American inde-
psudence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
U. S. OIL COMPANIES IN
MEXICO SEEK TAX CUT
President Oregon Declares Rednc-
lion IN impossible mt the
Present Time.

IVY NNHONIUIc TOD I'rCSg.
MENlCO CITY, Dec. 9.-Hcads Of
American oil companies who recent
u visited Mexico have been In direct
cable communication with President
Oregon for several weeks, seeking
rcdution OF taxes as provided in the
DEGREES of last May and June, but
have been told this was impossible
at the present time. President Obrc-
gon made this known today in a talk
to Mexican newspaper men.
He also disclosed that American
oil companies owe the Mexican gov
crnmcnt more than 22.000.00G pesos
In back taxes. dating from July last
to the end OF November. OF this
sum. more than 100000 pesos was
owed for July taxes and moro than
100000 for November.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
SATURDAY.. DECEMBER 10, 1921,
The "Quadrupic Pacific Union

7 ATE dispatches from Washington ndi-
cate that the conference for the limita-
tion OF ornaments has reached solution
OF the various problems growing out of the
Pacific and the Far East, Statements which,
while not official, northumberland
admit OF no doubt as TO their accuracy in
the plenary session Of the conference today,
lead TO the belief that quadriateral agree
States, France and Japan, displacng the
Anglo-Japanese alliance, has been perfected
to stabilize peace in the Pacific and other
questions involved In the negotiations. 1t
IS even said that the name has been deter
mined upon ;fld this new association OF
nations will be known as the "Quadruple
Pacific Union" 1t is further indicated that
the American delegates to the conference,
ms well as Mr.. Harding, are confident tho
agreement will receive prompt ratification
at the hands Of tie Senate when it is sub
mitted 10 that body, inasmuch as Mr. Lodge,
who led al tho assassination OF the Yer
sailes treaty, is one of the delegates, and
the document has been framed with def
caused The bitter-enders to undo the work
Of Mr. Wilson
lie
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
MAJOR C.. Nj. BORUM
PNEUMONIA VICTIM
Veteran Southern Hallway OmcinI
and EH-Confcdernte Dies
Mt StrnSburg.
lSpecial TO The Times Dispatch.l

lSpecial TO The Times Dispatchl
WINCHESTER, VA. Dec. 9-Maior
Calvin NJ. Borum, 81. travelling freight
agent OF the Southern Hallway, with
which he was connected over nfty
years. died last midnight at Stras-
burg OF pneumonia. after weeks ILL.,
mesa.
Surviving are a widow. Mrs. Gallo
kcnhrtck Rorum. two sons, Douglas
OF Roanoke. Va, and Charles. OF
StrasburR. and ono brother. Bushrod
Rorum. OF Missouri
lie was for many years in charge
OF arrangements FOR tho largo re-
unions OF Confederate Veterans mt
FISHERS Hi!i. held under auspices OF
Stover Camp. u. G. V. of StrasburR.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
WILLIS B. MOOERS DIES
SUDDENLY AT LANEXA
Death OF Manager or ChcIf Nnnufnc-
'hr'nE Company, Of Richmond,
Comes m Sbnclx

SVhcS ah Sh0Ck.
Willis II. Mooers. OF 22O6 Park Ave-
nue. about "a years OF age. manager
o: the Cholf manufacturing Company,
OF inns city, died suddenly yesterday
morning at Lanexa. Va. where no
had teen for several days on n busI-
ness trip. Before his departure on
the trip Mr.. Moocrs complained of not
FEELING well. but news OF his death
was a shock TO members OF his fam
lily and his friends. Mr. Mooers was
"A past senior councillor OF Richmond
council. United Commercial Travellers,
and was we'll known throughout the
state
Surviving Mr.. Moocrs is his widow.
who was Miss Julia Nelson: one son.
Nhrren y. Moocrs. and three daugh-
tcrs, Misses Susan. Lucy Brook and
Grace Moocrs. lie was member OF
Monument NJ. Il. Church His brother
in-laws arc George r. and r. Cary
Nelson. OF this city.
MIR. Mooers was born in Charles
City County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Henry A. Ilcnr.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Dec. o
News has been received here Of the
death, at the home OF his daughter,
Mrs. Alice Loose. In Mauch Chunk,
Tenn. OF Henry a. Bear. for many
years teacher in the Virginia School
Tor the Deaf and Blind IN stanton.
Mr. bear taught at the " S. D. H.
contemporancously with the Rev Job
Turner and T..J. Williams. 10th de-
ceased. and the three welI-known
men were congcnial co-workers and
lifelong friends. He was at one
time the owner of Elkton Springs,
IN Rockingham County. which he con-
Quoted for some years as summer
resort.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10

LII N'HBURG. VA, Dec. 9--Mrs.
Mary Catherine flanagan. SO. died
ht her homo here yesterday afternoon.
she was native OF Lynchburg Sur
vivinE her are two sisters, Mrs. r.
IL. Sncad. Lynchburg. and Mrs. w. y.
Iaylor. Corington. Ky. and three
brothers. George w. Smith. 7. l..
Smith and J. II. Smith. OF Lynchburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
FRANCE WILL RESUME
SHIP CONSTRUCTION
Program Cnlix for Expenditure OF 100
Million Frames on Fleet
Next Neur
icy Associated prcss.]

PARIS. Dec 9.-The Chamber of
Deputies adopted unanimously TODAY
the measure providing for the build
Ing OF three light cruisers, six de-
stroyers. twelve torpedo boats and
twelve submarines during the period
from 1929 TO 1925. Credits voted
during tho war for tho construction
of four battle cruisers of the Nor
mandie, type. which project was
abandoned. will be used for the con-
struction
The program calls for tho expendI-
turo Of 16O.oOo,000 francs in 1929. of
334,eOo,0OO in 1923. OF 10000, 900 in
1924 and 7l.OO0.O0O in 1925.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
These Days.
routed Jones. dashlnE madly

"Eurcka!" shouted Jones. dashing madly
into tho family room.
''Hooray Hooray! he shricked. hugging
the umbrella stand In frenzy Of Joy.
Gently. but firmly. the fnmily ensemble
forced him into q chair and fed him aromatlcs
until he quoted down.
NOW demanded Mrs. Jones, "arc you
drunk just insane?'
Neither. Mary" said the almost exhausted
Citiscn> But Two paid the income tax In
stallment and find that have 81 cents left In
tho bank!"
And for tho first time understanding his
exuberancc, the w. d. l.. sang the doxology
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Thcater Calendar

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hampdcn In
"The Merchant OF Venice"
LYRIC-Keith vaudeville.
CoLoNIAL-Jack Holt in The
Call OF the North"
BRoADwhY-Charlcs Ray in
''rhc Midnight Bell"
BIJoU-All-star cast in Don't
Tell Everything"
1sIs-Earlo Williams in Lucky
Carson"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS variety
program.
oDEoN-vlola Dana in There
Arc No Villains"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
CENSUS BUREAU GIVES
VIRGINIA HIGH RATING
Reports Farmers Sold so Per Cent of
Potatoes Produced, the BaI-
nncc IhcI Mt Hninn

't''NN '97FNf
w WASHINGTON. Dec. 9.-Virginia
farmers sold so per cent of the pota-
toes they produced in 1919, the Cen
sus Bureau shows In a statement
made today on tho production OF
potatoes and apples In the United
states for that year. The remainder
or the potato crop went for home
consumption.
Virginia was ono Of eight States
reporting production OF moro than
100000 bushels OF potatoes for tho
year. her yield being 12,263,a74
bushels. Virginia farmers sold this
production or 9.s38,067 bushels. In
apples Virginia produced S,942,620 and
sold 6.66o,726 bushels. or s3.2 per
cent. being one OF seven States re-
porting more than 1000. 900 bushels
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
ChrI.tine Enricr CLARK.

Mrs. Christine Farley Clary, wife
or l.. Il. Clary. died yesterday morn
ing In her home. Stop 10, Petersburg
like She leaves three small children,
ono sister. Mrs g. II. Smith. OF GIou.
ccstcr County. and one brother. C. c.
FARLEY. of Richmond Funeral scrv-
ices VIII he held from the home this
afternoon. Burial will be In Oakwood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
RirI)ulun0 Mmps -plspatIh

Entered January II. 1905, at the Post-omos N
50 Richmond Va. % second-class matter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-10
Negro Women Accused n. slnycr..

EUFAULA. ALA, Dec. 9.-Trus
bills wore returned hero late today
against Anna Leo and Daisy Rice,
negro women. by tho special grand
jury investigating tho death of j. S.
Wilcox, &c, Birmingham insurance
man. He was found choked to death
last Saturday morning near the homo
Of Anna Lee. who, with Daisy Rice,
was arrested shortly afterwards,