Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-13

horhinS paper rs chairman of the
womans committee for virginia or
the Woodrow Wilson Foundation.
My enthusiastic interest In tho foun-
dation caused me TO consider affirm
"'F''E acceptance of this post OF
h"hor when approached Thursday by
senator Glass representative. but
frday morning | telcgraph.d Scna-
.oI "'ass expressing my inability to
itact because of duties to which was
already committed.
ADELE CLARK.
f"rmViiie. Va. December ~
Ing Dnys.
10 the Editor Of The Times Dispatch:
pear Sir.-Many Jokes ar. mad.
ahout the tag days. and many more
COMPLAINTS. The jokes are al; ,.,y
wen: jokes never hurt any one or
any cause. provided they are no, ma;
I''iohs' l'ut the serious objections
I we near on all sides To this splendid
way OF getting near TO rich and poor
! !" the name Of charity must be the
. ""rk or the demon appointed by his
satanic Majesty to throw obstacles
IN inc way Of doing our LORD. work
/ 'or his poor suffering and afflicted
children.
!" my mind who ever invented The
w "h" was II Ht.:'factor no. only 10
'nc poor. hut also L. the managers
VI thc institutions who have had
/ To beg almost on their bendcn
knees for the money necessary to
care Tor those in need. Any one who
mas gone into our business places
ana received tho cold looks md in
Inherent answers that have mot us
~ rms most disarr"cahlc task of So
netting. will understand how tho
women have welcomed this mod, of
E"'tihE money rom the public Even
'h'S way OF getting money is hard
enough and these noble self sacri-
\ ncing women who stand in the cold.
! or the heat. and sometimes In mo
RAIN should be honorch and blessed
father than hav" people pass them
Win cola looks ana coutcmutuous.
Sh'crlnG remarks. suCh as win W..
never he done with thcs. hateful.
troublesome tag dnys?"
No we never will he done with The
I'"rd = work. and these .nc.Iinr ur-
''c'inE people may as well real.
~. 'he fact Resides, this fashion OF
."''co''hI money is s" easy u .hc
phSScr-by He or She can give such
\" small sum without Being noticed
IN" women ale thankful for even
/ cent Think' II every one of our
nearly 100000 people gave ,cnt ar
- now a." boxes would be nllcd. |,
~ not hard-hcartcdness on IN. n,r,
oil our people. 1, Is just thouch,less
H"ss that mafcs them SO impatient,
81 these appeals on the street 10.
'"y |" M. ourselves in IA. places
OF these good women and ncs, ,ay
N's; instead OF meeting them with
coid' snccrinS lookr, and with our
our pockets with bright ana CHEEKY
smile and gratefully bring out all
the change tina, is there. \. u.
Richmond. Va. December -. 1921.
I'm Favor of the University.
l" IN" Editor Of The Times Dispatch.
S'r.-P!casc allow me TO present In
S""r columns some phases OF the
I controversy over the scheme To move
the medical department OF the I'M.
Nersi,y OF Virginia to Richmond v,
h"n at the convention a., m.
Med'cai Society OF Virginia. held a,
'':"Ch"urE, Va. October 18th to 2ls,
'his year. WAS Impressed with
IN" fact tina, the w"lI-orp,nized
forces Of certain faction OF IN.
richmond physicians refused To nj.
10" an open discussion of this sub.
y"', IN IN" convention Why was
i,t '"' ~ h""p'cd our only so
."'ion IL that they were MOI dcsir-
ing additional light. hut w.r. nniy
determined to win n victory
"''"r study ing all sides or This
""'"N"tsy we honestly believe thai
~ P'cpohucrance OF talent and cul
VI our land Is found on the uni
N"rs'ty side. Indeed the contain
p."ted move does not meet the an.
such -. lhe matured Judgment Of
eminent educators ms pr Abra
- 'I'Nhtr. OF the General Ed,,ca
49,, o"'"; DTS. Goodnow, welch.
,"nE' Bi"odGood. Weed. of the Iohns
h"pkins' University. and Dr, rsn.a';
",h"h. Roscnau. Christian ,,u.hina
""u o'hcrS OF Harvard I-ptyorI,
''o' rs u In harmony with Tho cn,,r..
INV neing adopted by tho cbica.
' vanderbilt Universities. I'm yhich
UNIONS OF dollars are b.in. usod
r'"c" 'hc medical department or c.ot,
rn.,,a., IN close proximity to its
'"Pcctire university.
Now. in view OF tho f,.,
argument for the merger nron.
"s!ilon has been carcfur,, Up
ny :" eminent q body nf ca,,n,.,.
Win me decision that from ,,,,.,'
"'chi standpoint the move wnuiI,
"N"'Ne n greater loss I'm ono liza
c""'htionai progress than /, cn,Id
/ gam In another IL lopiraIiy
''''""s mat tho wisdom or such ,
move is. at hest. doubtful I'm tbe ex
rene. Now add TO this posItion ,
we" OF the great loss that the ,,,i-
,ers'tS itself must sustain under tho
eIHer proposition, and it apnears
mat the argument of the contrnvorsv
most positively in favor of retain.
| ing the medical department Of IN.
university at Charlottcsvillc.
AS an alnmnus OF the Medical Co1.
'eRe or virginia. have always chcr.
'Shed n warm feeling of affection for
th'S institution. Many az It's pro.
lessons have been mon for whom
nave mad and still have. great ADM.
rati"n' but their course of late in
appearing so restless and dissatisfied
over the normal progress OF their
medical school is one of tho psvcho.
IoRical cDiymas Of this restless arc
hcsc atle physicians have ALREADY
donc work worthy OF high commenda-
non, and yet In their ambitious
dreams they seem to imagine that
they nave fallen into the slough or
desmond, and in their desperation are
anxious TO be pulled ont even ut the