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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
PAGEANT QUEEN VOTING
TO END ON OCTOBER Is
No Extension Of Time Will BE-.
Cranted-Winncr An.
nounccd Here.

T-rT" Will. he y. extension az d.
time for voting for queen Of the Wiz
gina Historical Pageant, and M,
"aiiot boxes scattered throughout III.
city. and In every town. city AN,
county in the State will be closed =,
midnight Saturday, October Is. RAJ
lots mailed and bearing tho postn,r,
'of October 10 will be counted.
IT had been the intention OF p,po.
oi'iciaa to extend the time for votin,,
out number Of the candidates fo,
queen opposed the plan. and to pre- }
vent any hl-feeling Secretary ". T..
Cridiin announced that tho time
would not DO extended.
reports from throughout the Stat.
icsci'ed at pageant headquarters I'm.
a'cate that rather large vote IL be-
'ns cast. When the ballot boxes are
crossed next Saturday at midnight. tn.
naiiots VIII be counted, and verified
,oi headquarters in this city. Tabu-
"tion VIII he made Of the returns
ana the winner announced
Secretary Cridlin was scheduled Ia
speak at Farmville next Thursda y
but the Farmvillc committee asked
him yesterday to change the date to
some time during the Farmvillc Fair.
which Will be held October &c, 81
and IS
On Tuesday Secretary Cridlin Will
speak at Newport News in the mr.
ternoon and ut Norfolk tina, night.
Returning TO Richmond. he will al
dress the Richmond Advertising CluAI
on Wednesday at l2:55 o'clock, and
on Friday he Will speak at the Cum
horiand County Fair.
several letters have been received
at headquarters from various sections
OF The state. offering the services or
young ladies In the pageant tab
ieauS. y number state they will com.
I" rchearsais and pay their own ex-
p'hse", AK they are Interested IN IN.
huCccSs Of tho Hncctnclr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
THE NEW COLONIAL
OPENS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AT 2

Thomas Mcighan in "Cappy
Kicks" his newest Paramount pro-
ductiop. and Harold Lloyd in 81
Do" Will feature the opening bill
of the New Colonial next Wcdnes-
day afternoon at > o'clock. Natl
nee prices will bc 80 cents, with
meZzaninc box seats. soc: children,
II cents. Nights. 40 cents; incZ-
canine boxes. 10 cents, all includ-
ing the war tax.
At the Iiijou.
United Artists present ''carni-
val" story of Nicnna's carnival
frolics, with romance and thrills.
for the first three days of this
week. The Iiaysced," u Fox
Sunshine comedy, is, the supple
mental feature.
Al the Isis.
q; the Isis today and tomorrow
Metro presents an all-star cast in
THE Fatal Hour" q mclodramatic
sensation. from Cecil Ralcigh's
THE Marriage of Mayfair" a
special comedy is on the same bill.
AZ the Odcon.
Alice Brady will be seen as an
immigrant girl im THE Land of
Hope" the production which the
Odeon offers today only. Tomor-
row Justine tombstone will be
shown ~''Blackbirds."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
DEALERS LOOK
FOR A BIG WEEK AHEAD
Larger Receipts and Active
Demand i'll Prospect for
Richmond Wholesalers.

fhc wholesale produce dealers and
the commission merchants who irfS
iiabit. during business hours. six days
III the week, several squares along
cary and Thirteenth Streets, had
iairly active business all Of last week
and on two days trade was very fine
ON something Of rush.
However. there was very little
change in the general situation-in
receipts or In prices obtained for the
produce, fruits. etc, that came in
Ncals were bit stronger. the top for
the very choice calves being IL ccnt
per pound Hogs were Il little slow
ana = l2 cents per pound was tho
best figure the best animals could
bring. Lambs were also slow ut Q
cents for the very best that showed
up and sheep dragged somewhat IT
3 to S cents per pound.
Chickens were not altogether as
active az the week before and tho
prices wer from 20 TO 33 cents per
pound. Mems were also little dull
the most of the week. but with 4
squirt on two days in the last half OF
the week they scored - to % cents
per pound. Ducks were active ~ 80
to % per pound and Euineas at 60
To G5 cents apiece. Fresh country
eggs were stin at 3? TO IL cents per
dozen.
Sweet potatoes were In demand at
sl.50 to s!.75 per bushcl. and Irish
potatoes sold readily at $3.50 per
buShcl.
Fruits. especially apples. were quite
active all the week. But few OF ,hc
apples now reaching Cary Street are
OF Virginia growth. but those that do
come in sell readily at 80 per barrel
for the best. and from that down to
So per barrel. according TO quality
anu condition.
The wholesalers look for larger re-
ccipts and active demand this wc,k
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
R. D. EAsTLAkE ATTENDS
/. SERVICES IN CITY JAIL
Miss Knox, Also Held in Con-
nection With Murder,
Pleads Indisposition.\

Roger ID. Eastlake. former petty
officer In tho navy. accused Jointly
with Miss Sarah Il. Knox. Baltimore
nurse. OF having murdered his wife
ut Colonial Beach. on September 30,
passed quiet day Sunday. Ho
awaited himself OF the opportunity 10
attend services. jail officials said last
night, and afterward was given a
chancc to exercise. He was then re-
turned To his cell. where he pnsseJ
The remainder OF the day. His brother
'ohaiu Eastlake, Of Philadelphia
called on him during the day.
MISS Knox was also given an invi-
,atton to attend divine services. hut
she said that she was somewhat IN
disposed and did not care to take adj
vantage of 1t. She received no vjsI-
'ors curing the day. nor did nnybodv
Saii LOT her. II is known that sh.
mas written her married sister In
ocean city. y. j., asking her TO come
W 1irEina in time for the trial.
men mas been set for October 81
1t tohtross, WcHtnoreland County.
my ~ is known that The West
ihoreiand authorities intend 10 trv
pom Eastiake and Miss Knox Joint.
~. IL was said at the city jnil Inst
n'Eht mat from an intiination rIvcn
ny MISS Knox. ii Is probable that the
par would ask for Il severance. encn
one demanding a separate trial Their
attorney. William W. Butzncr. for
u ,ner commemorative attorney Of
~ county. and now prac-
ucins In Fredericksburg, has no,
visited the couple since they were
transferred 10 this city. What cours.
ne mas decided upon is, Therefore,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
EP|SCOPAL|ANs LAUNCH
NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN
Virginia Congregations Are
Asked TO Consccratc Them.
selves Ancw TO Work.

That all members Of their congre-
cations should consecratc themselves
anew for the great work OF the ma
ton wide campaign, was the message
Yesterday morning OF almost every
Episcopal minister in Richmond and
throughout the diocese OF Virginia
for il marked the beginning Of that
work for this year. II was pointed
out what had been accomplished,
spiritually and materially. since the
movement was initiated in 1919. and
what the aims Of the enterprise are
locally and throughout the world, for
IN" twelve months ahead
Meetings viii be held almost every
night in various parts OF the city for
the next SIX weeks for The purpose
OF study ana prayer. many churches
dividing their flocks into groups, ac-
cording to residential locations. for
the convenience Of each. and these
Will De- in charge OF captains who
are expected 10 see that all those for
whom they are responsible are mott.
fed. Through the training of the
tw" previous years OF the campaign.
laymcn know that they are expected
10 attend these meetings and only
the most unavoidable nishaps are
recognized as sufficient reason for
absence.
These study groups will all bc con-
Quoted under specially traiucd lead
ers, who have been assembled under
the direction OF the Rev. j. H. Glib
hony. of the Church OF the Epiphany,
rha rInan OF Richmond, and his assn-
ciatcs, ana those attending viii know
that the campaign aspircs to make
every member. Il worshipcr every
w"rshiper a worker and every worker
= EINcr. AS = result OF these meetings
IL IS iclt sure that the financial side
VIII be well cared for IN the Every
Member Canvas onyNoycmbcr 20
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
DATE OF FOCH,S VISIT
MAY BE FINED TODAY
john j. Wicker, Jr., IL Attending
Meeting OF American Legion Co,a-
nfttcc In New York CRY

Hi't'F new OrN city.
II is quite probable that the date
az Marshal Foch's visit To- Richmond
may be known within the next few
days. John j. Wicker Jr. national
committeeman from Virginia for the
American Legion and member of the
American Legion committee. on dis
tinguishcd visitors. left for New York
last night To attend Il meeting Of the
committee today ut the Hotel Van
dcrbilt, where the itinerary uf Mar
shall Foch's tour OF III. United States
Will be discussed. ana The dates urob-
ably fixed. Mr.. Wicker viii probably
return Ia Richmond tonight.
Mr. Wicker has been actively en-
gagged in exercising his influence with
the members Of the committee for
some time, and has succeeded i'm got
ting the support OF practically all
the members. with the assurance. tha I
the distinguished Frcnchman will
visit Richmond.
Mayor George tinslic, when il was
first stated that Marshal Foch was
to visit America. yscnt a cablcgram
inviting him To visit Richmond. The
Mayor received u reply from Marsha
Foch. in which he stated that lie
would he pleased Ia accept the hos
pitality OF Richmond, but that he wat;
In the hands Of the committee, and
that dates for his appearance would
be made upon his arrival in this
country. Mayor Ainslic sent another
cablcgram several days ago, stating
that Richmond would bc glad to prc-
sent the Marshal with the city medal.
No reply had been received 10 this
up To- yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
100000 FOR SEWERS
ACTED upon TOMORROW
Finance Committee Rcsolu.
ton TO BE Discussed by
Board of Aldermen. I.
WATER TOWER PAPER ALSO ur
Ordinance Designating Site in NInury
Cemetery for Monument to War
iier"rs of South Richmond, Vyhu
Lost Lives. to Hc CONQUERED In.

The Board of Aldermen. ut It's
meeting tomorrow night, will be
called upon To act on 4 large num-
Der OF papers of more or less i'm
po'tancc. Included in this list is the
ordinance authorizing the Director of
Public Safety to contract for the
purchase OF water tower for the
than $4,000, for payment OF which
the Finance Committee is authorized
To borrow the money.
resolution authorizing tho FL
nance Committee to borrow 5000. pno
10 DC used in sewer construction. i'm
anticipation OF the sewer bond issue
OF *3.oon,ooo, will also be acted up
on. This resolution has; already been
adopted by Common Council. Tho
paper authorizing thu Finance Com
Iniitec to borrow $500 for grading
hro"k!and Park Boulevard. in anti
CITATION of the Rodcn bond issue. T.,
also on the docket Ana a rcsolu-
ton authorizing the committee to
borrow funds in anticipation Of the
sale az gas works bonds will be taken
up.
Act ON Monument Site.
M ordinance designating n site i'm
Maury Cemetery for Il monument to
south Richmond men who gave their
lives for their country in the world
war. of which Thomas l.. Morton is
patron. adopted by Common Council.
VIII he concurrcd In by the Board
The proposed site Is just inside tho
entrance - the cemetery. and occu-
pies a commanding position The
monument will lie erected from funds
secured by the Southern ra,riotic
Memorial Association.
The ordinance, suggested by Direc-
TOT r. c. Levy, OF the Department or
Welfare, comforting police authority
upon nurses connected with the
health bureau. and placing In the
hands of the director the conduct of
the free d!spnsarics. will probably be
concurrcd In.
workmn IN In Detroit.
II Is probable there will be a full
meeting of the Board. with III. cx-
ccpt!on Of Alderman w. w. Work.
man. who is in Detroit attending the
annual convention of the Eill Board
Posters Association. An effort will
be made to get the next annual CON
vcniion for Richmond BESIDES Mr..
Workman. Richmond is represented
at Detroit by Councilman James /:
Peters. OF the Advertising Commit
tee. and General Manager w Z. Dab
ney. Of the Chamber OF Commerce.
Alderman barton III. Grundy has
returned from Il hunting trip in the
Maine woods. where. he claims. he
filled his hunting bags with much
big game.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10

states for 1920 was sara. while that
or ENGLAND was SO cents and of Uoi-
land IL cents. Thus 1t appears that
while Richmond's per capit; loss was
about half of the national per capita
loss. IT was moro than seven times
that or England ana more than twcn-
ty-two times that of Holland.
11a Fires Here During Year.
IN the year 1921 dorn to October
there have been TI3 fires. which
entailed the loss OF five lives. in
Jur'es To four fremcn. and Il prop
crty loss Of S3il,?19 Il per capita loss
OF $l.9i. ~ one fire. known as the
JurGcns- Hopkins fire. all the lives
were lost. all the injuries were re-
ccivcd. and s222.527 worth OF prop
crty burned. which is c. per cent
OF the total property loss from De-
ccmber 81 TO October I. 1921.
"Richmond Will spend $52l.t50.50
In 1921 on the maintenance of its
Fire Department, the Bureau OF Fire
prevention AMI the fire alarm sys-
tenn. 1t will spend sl.0000OO am
reliably informed. on lire insurance
premiums. The sum Of these two
amounts To n charge OF $500 on every
man. woman and child, white and
black. in the city. It is II tax on
'Ht uNtiiGc ituiiS VI $40 pcf~ Se'iE
II the city government had To raise
such a sum for municipal purposes
by the general tax rate, it would
have to raise the rate =: cents. and
Il political revolution would be In
motion before morning. And yet the
people calmly, and apparently salts
factorily. lay that tax on themselves
without deriving any benefits. and
40 per cent OF tho loss is caused by
sheer carclcsSncSS.
Lot us all work together this week
and make fire prevention something
real in Richmond"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
Rirhrnrn0 dimes DiSpafrh
RICHMOND FIRES TAKE d Toll
OF FIVE LIVES DURING 1921
Citizens of City Will Unite Efforts This Week to Re-
dnce Hazard and Minimize the Staggering Losses
by Unnecessary Blazes.

Fire prevention Week" starts Eo-
ing today with Il whoop. as expressed
by Chief Lonnie Jones. of the Fire
prevention bureau. F'ircmrn will de-
liver speeches In all the schools dur
ing the week, and minute men" Will
tell the people in the thcatcrS how
to avoid fires. The Street Cleaning
Department has arranged schedule
Tor removing trash and debris from
residences, and citizens are asked To
cooperate by having their rcccp,a-
cles carefully packed and properly
placed. In this connection Mayor
George Ainslie says:
The American people burn up their
property and themselves more rcch-
lessly than any people on the globe.
The daily average Of loss OF life by
fire in 1920 was forty-rour. The
property loss for the year was more
than three times the total assessed
taxable real estate in Richmond, land
and buildings combined, plus all pub
lie land and buildings.
Average OF One II Minute.
Fires break out Somewhere in
America on an average of one u
minute, day and night. Hospital
fires average one day. There are
1000. 600 aged. insane. blind. Grip
pied orphaned or delinquent people in
10000 American charitable ins titu-
tons. They are objects oC the ten
dcrost and most devoted interest AMI
care. and millions of dollars are spent
for their annual support And yet.
ono such institution burns on an
average of every two weeks in the
year.
"Im the year 1920 there were $40
fires in Richmond. cntailinv the loss
of three lives. injuries 10 thirty-onc
people. and n property loss OF Si25.-
$40 The per capita loss was $2.if.
The per capita loss in the United
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
Today and Tonigh,
in Richmond

Virginia Society. Daughters of
lSl2. Jefferson Hotel. IL a. VI.
Richmond Chapter. American As
ISOLATION Engineers. Stumpf's
Hotel. ! i. VI.
Executive Committee. Youpy
Democrats OF Virginia, Federal
Trust Company. +. NJ.
Street Committee. CITY Council,
. +. NJ.
K;wnnis Club. AIurphy's Hotel
l.. NJ.
Richmond AUTO Trades Asso-
ciation. Auuavista. $50 l.. NJ.
state Dental Association. Jener-
son Hotel. S =. ~.
Confederate Memorial Institute.
or Battle Abbey. Boulevard and
kensinston Avenue, s \. NJ. to
=. NJ
Confederate ;iuseum, Twelfth
clay Streets. . y. NJ. to pm
For Theater Calendar. sec edi-
torial page.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
s2a7.7d. In Dog License.

The salc Of dog licenses r., w.
Iinia amounted 70 s237.7sa occor,t
10 the annual report submj,ted -
Governor Northumberland Davis nv !.
""sh Biiisoiy. Commissioner OF Game
ana inland Fisheries. or this amoun,
NZoo'i'i,03 went into the trcasuries or
inc counties and cities and towns
"hiie s37.2?s.67 was received by tho
department OF Game and Inland Fish.
'ries' ana used by IL In enforcing the
INV. /.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
y. VI. 4. "A. Founder. nrr,hdu,

TOMORROW. the one hunircdth ami
Versary OF the birth OF Sir Georr..
Williams. the founder OF the Young
Mems Christian Association. will be-
celebrated throughout The Christ!au nj
world. Formal services VIII nc held.
in every city in which the organize
ton has "a branch. Sir George died !nI
1905, but before passing on he had
the satisfaction OF seeing the or1
ganiZation which he founded grow
To enormous proportions. +
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10

Tie we.kly meeting OF the Rotary
''u" VIII nc held at Murphy's to-
morrow at o'clock. !,t which ti,nc
q number Of .:otariuns viii deliver
sh0r; talks en- the work OF Rotary.
Z hn meeting viii bc a strictly Rotary
affair. aud much viii be said ,bout
tn good work %: tn" organization
rot onl. !H Richmond, bur elsewhere
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
SUNDAY is COLDEST
DAY OF THE AUTUMN
Mercury Drops From 81 at :. o.t.Io,.
10 10 Before MID
night.

The mercury early last might got
near the freezing point. and the cool
est day of the fall went into history.
NJ o'clock the Thermometer regis
tered Sc degrees, just four above tho
freezing point. There was no ma
teriai fan in temperature during the
night.
Ihc highest yesterday was 81 at
o'clock This was practically main
tanned all afternoon. The mercury
began I" drop about dark. and over
coats were brought out for church
gocrs and others who wcr. con-
PEELED To hc out during the evening
and night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
c. =. Thurstop Dies.

Charles :. Thurston died after n
brief illness at his home. 3l35 West
Franklin street, yesterday. He was
IL years OF age. Funeral services
will be announced later.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10

TIC hIEht NfIngs % lNDe. gums
Was with shrapncl using Time fuses
Il twenty-onc seconds and two. two
second intervals. The tobjcctorics
OF III" two guns were beautifully pat.
termed against tho sky by tho burst
Ing shells. This was one of ~. mos;
fascinating Of all the dcInonstra-
tons staged during the tests.
The seventy ivcs were used in
the demonstrations OF the new,
American fiashlcss powder. Cslns ,
French gun, five rounds Of s.ryic.
charse sfnoK!eSN p"wncr were hre,l
IN tota' darkness. nearly binding the
SPECTATOR Ton rounds were then
hrcd from Inc same gun, using ths
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-18
HOW TO WASH LAS WARE

/ egg (yolk),
1 teaspoonful baking powder,
Ia teaspoon salt.
2 tablespoons water.
Rub butter and lard into -four
sifted with salt and baking powder.
Add yolk of egg and enough water
to make a dough to roll. Roll as
for pie crust. Line a pudding dish
with the crust and fill with the
following:
la cup rice,
4 cooking apples.
milk.
sugar and vanilla.
Cook rice in milk till quite soft.
adding milk as necessary to keep
from burning, but having the rice
quite dry when removing from fire.
Season with sugar and vanilla. Pare
and core apples. Slice. Put alter
nate layers of apple and hot rice
into the pudding DISH Cover with
a thin crust and pinch the edges to-
gether as for any pie. Bake in a
moderate oven for half an kour.
Dredge with powdered sugar and
serve cold.
SISTER MARY SAYS: 18th,
greatest masterpieces are the mosl
lasting-save those of the culinary
art"
Copyright. 1921. N. E. Al
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-18
BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON

The first thing he did after yawn-
ing and stretching was to feel under
his pillow for the carved box in
which he had carried the treasures.
Next he slipped out of bed hurried
ly. threw a robe over his mighty and
thrust the box into a pocket.
Il must know where those twins
are" he declared, so I'll not wait
to dress properly. They must be
sprevented from getting to the South
Pole at all costs. They must return
TO their home where they will be
out of the way"
Without more talking the wizard
turned his ring and in an instant
was invisible. He turned it again
and in another instant he was
standing inside Ishtu's hut whence
the kind Eskimo man had taken the
twins when he found them put in
the cold. Nancy and Nick were
sleeping peacefully.
The wicked Bobadil Jim was fun
Gus at seeing them so comfortable
Copyright, 1921. N. z. Al
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-18

Ann Breaks Into James Happiness
If ideal owe Is attainable in seven
existences. Bob and ] discovered 1t
! after our last long quarrel. We
| knew, at last, '.iove's double heart
beat-the finding of oneself and the
forgetting of oneself in another" 4.
1 spent my waking hours PLAN
ming how to please my beloved, and
my darling husband seemed bent
| upon making amends to me for
some of the ,wretchedness / had
| lately endured. / could see that
| this world would be a Paradise If
human beings would honestly try to
! put more into life for others instead
of striving to get so much out OF 1t
for themselves.
Our joy made Is very tender of
those who had sorrows to bear.
Dear Martha's miseries became our
own; Jimmy-boy's long sickness
took on a serious side We had v
before suspected: we discussed the
advisability Of telling our dread to
his wife.
AS for Ann-well-I wonder why
happy Ann Lorimer always snatches
at my orange?
Whatever were my preoccupa-
tons. Ann and Van were always on
the fringe of my consciousness. and
AIMS imprudences were forever ir-
ritating me.
Jim Lorimer was not getting WE'LL
His relatives had TO a C the truth.
Only his wife ignored it. Jim was
able to ride up the great drive to his
fathers house, and he could walk
the short distance between his bung-
allow and Bob's but he had no
strength and no desire to do more.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-18

To wash glass decanters. bottles
and water jugs use a solution Of salt
and vinegar.
A >dessertspoonful of rough salt
I~moistened with vinegar is put into
the bottle and shaken. Wash in
warm soap suds and rinse well in
warm water. Dry thoroughly.
Unprepared salt is preferable to
the prepared table salt.
Menu for Tomorrow
Breakfast-Sliced oranges bread
crumb pancakes, syrup, hash
Drowned potatoes, coffee.
Luncheon-Scotch eggs, brown
bread and butter, carrot marmalade
apple and rice cake, tea.
Dinner-Baked ham, twice baked
potatoes, spinach, fruit salad, lemon
rob. coffee.
My Own Recipek
The best oranges to use for slicing
are the California fruit. The con-
Meeting fibers are not so. tough and
there are no seeds. Every bit of the
white covering hat sticks so tightly
to the tender skin of the orange
should be removed. Slice very thin
and sprinkle lightly with sugar.
APPLE AND RICE CAKE
] cup -four.
2 tablespoons butter,
2 tablespoon lard,