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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
DEPEN, 81 TODAY MOURNS
FOR A MISSING HOROSCOPE
Ex-senator Says Lack of Data Concerning Birth Houl
Leaves Him Uncertain Whether He'll Succeed
Thinks the World Is Growing Better

NEW YORK. April 22.-With
eighty-siX years OF his future al
ready In the past. and his eighty
seventh birthday staring him In the
face tomorrow. Chauncey NJ Dcpew
today disclosed that there liz ono fact
In his history causing him some con
cern.
He declared that owing to the fact
that there is no record Of the exact
hour OF his birth. none Of the oracu-
lar persons OF his wide acuuaint :
ance have ever been able to tell him
Ehcther he IL TO be a success In lie.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
V|RG|N|ANS URGE
NAMING OF WADD|LL
Delegation Calls on President
Harding. Who Does Not
Commit Himself.
WEST VlRGINlANS IN RACE
Grafton and Charleston Jurists
Would Succeed Pritchard
on Court Bench.
Uy j. Frederick I.ssnry.

iSp"cia! 20 The Times Dispatch.l
WASlllNGTON. April 22.-Thc fight
FOR the pritchard vacancy on the
United states Circuit Court OF Ap-
pcais bench became more active to-
day than az any TIM. hitherto, when
"a r"prcsc ntativc delegation OF half
hundred Nirginians called upon the
frcS idcnt to urge the appointment
of Judge Edmund Waddiu. Jr., of
Richmond: when two West Virginia
iurists entered the field and the
friends Of Judge Ashley VI. Gould
Of the District Of Columbia Supreme
Court. let 1t he known that they had
assurances that he would lead in tn.
race.
The West Nirgiinans. who appeared
Tor the first time as candidates. are
former sta" Supreme Judge Ira t.
Robinson. OF Grafton. former candi-
dat" for Governor. and Judge George
f"fcnbarGer. of Charleston, nov a
Circuit Court judge in his State.
Best State Has TO OHcr.
The E!rginians who came to Wash
inSton today were representatives OF
the best the State has 30 offer. There
we're as many Democrats as RcpubIi-
cans in the group and the Pres dent
ii was learned after the conference
was particularly impressed with the
nonpartisan character of the support
given JudE. Waddill by his fellow
Virginians.
Senator Swanson and Representa-
tive Montague. both Democrats
headed The delegation. and were it's
Spokesncn. They strongly urged the
Virginia jurist's qualifications. COM
'nending his high standing as law
yer and mis- un!mpcachablc integrity
as Il citizen. President Harding lis
tened attcntivc!y TO the delegation,
but did not commit himself beyond
O'ontinIcd on rn,.o ,.,i
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
IMMENSE STILL FOUND
IN HEART OF NASHVILLE
IBy Associated Press. |

NASHVILLE. TENN, April ga
complete wildcat still, containing
more than 5000 gallons OF sour mash
and several barrels of Singlings used
in ;hc manufacture OF "moonshine"
whisky. WAS found in the neart OF
the business section Of tho city early
tonight. police said. Operators OF the
ontht made their escape before the
officers made their appearance The
still was located in the basement of
vacant building recently occupied
by plumbing concern.
Two l.o0O-gallon tanks. a seventy
five gallon mash mixer and Il com
p!eic steam distill separator was
taken in the raid.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23

CONTINUED on Page S. Col. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
BRITISH SEE PLOT OF
HUNS TO OSPLITALLLES.
u. s. YET BERLIN HOPE
President Looms as
World Poll Dictator

PARIS. April 22.--The Ruhr In
rasion is or. President Harding
looms tonight as the dictator OF
world politics.
This is the immediate result or
WashinGton's reply to Germany.
which reached the French Foreign
Ot!icc today.
Il is declared that tn. United
states. by taking its conciliating
attitude. is agaIn pcraaps IRE
tricrahiy enmeshcd in tho affairs
of Europe.
The United States will be obliged
to back ur its decisions To the
limit
This is scmiofliciaily asserted
tonight by Temps. which cditori-
ally reflects the most powerful
political interests Of France. head
ed by former President Poincarc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Hy a. l.. Johnson.

United News staff Correspondent.
LoNDoN' April 22.-Thc sensation
ai ueNeiopments of the past forty
"ieht hours, eliminating in Ger
mhny's dramatic appeal to the United
states Tor mediation in the repara
t'ons question. have been received
win mixed feelings in entente cap,-
tails.
rhe British generally adopt n tone
VI re'iet that President Harding has
r"'"Sed TO accede to Germany's re.
lucs'' ana are. as they have been
throughout the negotiations. willing
|" listen to what new proposals Re-
an may nave. The French. on m.
otner hand. are disappointed. nor th,,
NContlnued on Page .. Col
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
GREECE RECEIVERS FROM
SETBACKS BY TURKS
lRy Associated Press. !

ATHENS. April @.--Greccn now mas
recovered from the early setback S
suffered at the hands of the Turk
in Asia Minor and the people are look
ing forward with confidence TO the
new offensive. which probably will be
begun in the near future.
The army has bcan consr'.d dated and
has been re-cnforccd by fresh arrivals
of reserves and equipment. The gen
eral staff and higher command have
been strengthened and the weakness
developed by the initial operations
have been rcmcdicd. ii is believed Il
considerable movement from Cshak
toward kutaia with iski-Sh chr.
where the Greeks recently suffered Il
serious setback as the objective. viii
he undertaken within a few days.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Ohio Co-Eds Launch
Dive for Husbands
iBy Unitci Ncws.l

COLUMBUS. ONO. April @2.-
Goods At ohio state University
have organized u club To acquire
husbands before members leave
school this spring.
Members of the club admit they
are not looking forward Ia ca
rcers. They don't want To teach
schoo! or be stenographcrs. they
said
The organization is known as
IN" open Gate" Club. one char
ter member today explained it
thus:
You've heard the expression
Giving the man the gate Neil.
the gates of this organization arc
always "pcn-inwardly No man is
safe"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
OFFER TO RESTORE
WAR-TORN FRANCE
WILL Be Rejected
Berlin's Latest Note Unsatisfac-
tory and Without Basis for
New Negotiations.
ATTEMPT TO NULLlFY
HYTHE MEETING FAILS
Harding's Failure to Reply
Point-Blank. Supporting En-
tente Claims, Disappoints.
RuHK INVASION INEVITABLE
Occupation VIII Re Carried Out Al
most Entirely by French Armies.
Belgium to Back Move.
ATTEMPT TO NULLlFY
HYTHE MEETING FAILS
RuHR INVASION INEVITABLE
Occupation Will Re Carried Out Al
most Entirely by French Armies.
Belgium to Back Move.
GBy United News.1

BERLIN, April 22.--Germany offers
10 construct and equip 5000 dwell
ings in the devastated regions of
france before next winter. paying
nj! expenses herself. and supplying
the man-power out OF the Germa n
labor reservoir. in the new repara-
tons scheme which is to be submit
ted to the allies. The cost OF this
reconstruction is TO be held deduct. i.
able from the total reparations bill.
according 10 the German proffer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
ONE KILLED. THREE INJURED,
WHEN AUTO OVERTURMS

CIARLESTON. s. c.. April 22.-
The ovcrturning of speeding auto
mobile seven miles north of this city
this afternoon resulted in the instant
death of Mrs. Ethel skipper. OF At
lanta. the serious injury of Mrs. X.
H. Hamilton. Of Camp Jackson, ). c..
and slight injuries to Harry Richard
ana T.. i. CLOWN, of this city.
She was first identified as Miss
Louise Foster Cor Thompson), of
Columbia. s. C.. but later as Mrs.
Ethel Skipper. OF Atlanta.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
BOARD TO DISTRIBUTE
APPROPRIATION AT WILL
Revision Downward in Commis-
sion Merchants Privilege
Noted by Financiers.
THEATERs ARE BENEEIcIARIEs
Comptroller Directed to deposit
S1', ,'iS With Court fox Condcm-
nation Proceedings.

The budget for the year. and Tho
license ordiranc". were received by
Common Council last night. were
tabled under the rules. and viii be
taken ur at a special meeting Of the
body on Monday night for considcra-
ton.
Councilman Soaton presented The
paper. which had been under consid-
for more than two months !, pro-
vides for the expenditures for the
year. and presents an itcm!zcd state
ment 81 tho anticipated revenues.
rh" schools are gwen the sum az
si.332,TS5s7. which Is to cover the
expenses OF that department The
appropriations include the 75-ccn,
segregated tax, which embraced
abou, $4,000 more than the apbro-
priations !or the same purpogc last
gear. This sum Will be distributed
by the School BOARD, in accordance
with the suggestions OF the Finance
Committee. although the School
Board. as was ind Gated in the dis
cussion AT a conference between tho
board and the committee Thursday
The hes, advantage OF tho school sys-
tem.
Lower Profcs sionai Ta>.
In It's anal review or the license
situation last night. the Finance
Committee lowered the graduated
tax on professions. so that tho ii:-
creased revenue expected from this
source VIII be 20 per cent lower than
was At nrst designed. The license
tax on revenue derived 10y the varl-
Gus professions was fixed 20 bring
an additional sum Of sll.0o0 TO the
city Al its iina! revision, following
protest by physicians and lawyers.
the committee lowered this. so that
tn. expected revenue will be between
$1,000 and $1,000.
There was also Il revision down
ward in the commission merchants
tax. The graduated tax on ,heaters,
which was increased In the original
continued on Page .. Col ID
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
RELEASE SUSPECT IN
DYNAMITING OUTRAGE
IEy Associated Press.l

MORO ANToWN. W. VA. April e2.-
Sam Ai!crat. arrested in connection
with the dynamiting yesterday of the
powder and motor houses OF the North
American Coal Company at Mails
vile. near here. was released today
when authorities We're convinced tbs,
he knew nothing OF the cause OF the
explosion.
Bioodhounds yesterday had picked
up a ira" at the powder house and
followed IL to Allcrat's home and
10 the bed he occupied, according TO
the State police.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
COUNCIL RECEIVES
BUDGETFOR YEAR:
LICENSES LOWER
Caruso, Recovering His
Health, Leaves Hotel

NEW YORK, April 22.--caruso
walked out through the lobby of
the Vanderbilt Hotel today. chart
ing Il course between the plush
chairs In which twenty men held
drowsy night watches not go long
ago. whiting To flash the word that
he was dead.
He way. to the bcil-b"ys who
hustled big steel tanks up 10 his
apartments on the seventeenth
floor only "a few locks ago. from
which the doctors forced oxygen
int" his lungs when every r.cbi.
heart beat countcu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Planes Complete Flight.

WAStilNGTON. April 2a.-Two
marine corps airpinncs, after sue
cessfully completing 5000 mile
hiGh' 1" Haiti. Santo Domingo and
cuba. returning here today. Tho
aviators left Washington March 90.
IL had been planned TO include Vir-
gil; Islands and Porto Rico in the
Hight. but stops at these two places
were prevented because of bubonic
plague.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
GOVERNOR ISSUES PAROLES
TO TENNESSEE SOLDIERS

NASHVILLE, TENN. April 22-
Paroles were issued by Governor Tay-
lor today To the nine members OF
Company |, Fourth Tennessee Infan-
try. who were convicted on a charge
of disohcyinS superior officers. by 4
court martial which convened at
Jackson. Tenn, on April |.
All of the guardsmcn were con-
fined in the Madison County Jail.
where they had served twenty days
of their sixty day sentences.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
1000 CHINESE DIE IN PANIC
AS SHIP THONG KOH" SINKS
Steamer Was Bound From Singapore to Annoy When She
Went Against Rocks-Passengers and Grew At
tack Each Other With Knives

the native crew were drowned or
Killed i'm the rioting.
The Hong Koh was rawlng TWEEN
ty-twO feet of water when she APP
preached Swatow.
When the vessel struck the rocks
Il panic followed ana many were
killed with knives. axes and hatchets
Tho boats and RATS that could h {
launched were swampcd from over
crowding or wrecked against tn,
steamers side by the heavy swell
The captain. Harry Holmes. wa:
drowned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23

TEKlNCi. April 22.-Sinking OF the
steamer Hong Koh. bound from Sig
aporc 10 Annoy with approximately
LOO Annoy and Swatow Chinese and
side Swatow. precipitated a panic. in
which the passengers fought each
for places In the lifcboats. according
To consul adviees from Swatow.
about 1000 passensers and most Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
SPECULATION IN FARM
PRODUCTS MADE A FELONY
lBy Associated Press! !

WASnINGTON. April 22.-Hpccuia-
tion in farm products through sales
on future exchanges without actual
ownership Of the commodity would
he made felony under Il bill in
dorscd today by the National Farm
ers' uniSn convention at it's final
session here.
1t was announced that the measure
would be introduced in Congress and
would have the united support Of
the cotton and grain membership Of
the Farmers Union.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
}. Don Gwynn Die. in Dnnvilrc.

Especial To The Times Dispatch.l
pANNII.l.E. VA, April 2o.-,J. Don
GwEnn. prominent In tobacco circles
and part owner of Banner War.-
house. died suddenly here tonight
from an attack Of angina -pcctoris
Mr.. Gwynn. who WAS about 80 years
OF age. had entered his home after
working in his garden. and suddenly
collapsed. He was native OF Rcids-
vile. y. G.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Find Travelling Salesman Dead.

CLARKSVlLLE. TENN. April 22.--
Richard \. Lcathcrs. travelling salsc-
man for an indianapolis. Ind. con-
Germ. was found dead with q bullet
hole in his head in n room Mt II hotel
here today. Leathcrs Is believed hy
the coroner TO have shot himself i'm.
mediatc!y after his arrival nt the
aotel "Wednesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
want Naval Expenditures. cu..

WASHINGTON, Aprn ga reso.
luton requesting the President u
open negotiations with Great rritain
and Japan with View 10 substantial
decrease OF naval expenditures was
introduced today by Representative
Burton. Republican. Ohio.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
The Weather

Showers this morning, probably fol-
lowed by clearing later, tomorrow
fair; cooler In north todny.
For Weather report see Editorial; Page
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Co,cy Mny Again Hcnd Army.

WASHINGTON. April 22.--Genera,
jacob 5. CoNey. who. in 1914. led the
march of "COxey's Army" of unem-
ployed from Ohio To Washington, to
protest against the unemployment sit
uat!on, declared today that II Con-
Srcss does not act quickly 10 relieve
ne will head another
Invasion "f Washington far greater
than the last.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Found Dend with I,ulIct Hole. In nody

MONTGOMERY. ALA. April 2o.-
John Ryan, a farmer. was found dead
in bed with two bullet holes in his
body this morning by his wife. The
coroner's jury rendered verdict of
murder. officers are without clue
as to the guilty parties or reason
for the crime. MIR. Ryan is son of
Il. NJ. Ryan. city sexton
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Solomon Weller Dend.

NEW YORK. April 22.-Soiomon
Weller, formerly Of New Orleans. and
n partner in the New York banking
firm Of j. S. Bachc & Co, died at his
home here tonight. lie was born in
Natchcz. Miss, ana became connected
with Southern banking interests lie
WAS one of the leaders in the forma-
tion Of the Federal reserve Banking
system
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
N. e w. ROAD WILL LAY
OFF 1900 EMPLOYEES
LEY Associated Dress |

ROANOKE. VA. April 22.-Moro
than 1900 employees in the local East
End shops OF the Norfolk and West
"rn Railway will~he suspended from
noon tomorrow until May |. il was
officially announced here today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Mlll. ncsumc nnern1iun..

MOBILE, ALA. April a2.-The
Hamilton Carhartt Cotton Mil at
Prichard' local suburb. has resumed
operations here after five months OF
id'encss. The mill has 4ii looms.
$1,000 spindles and employs abou,
400 workers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Gcorgin Tanker Die.

AUGUSTA GA" April a2.-Rpfus IT,.
Brown, vice ce-presdent of the Georgia
Raiiroad Bank and prominent in
Georgia banking circles, died sud
Saa'v toni~ht 80 ',"nrt failure
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
,umnIo HANDLE. Got s,,ooo

BUFFALO. April 2?.--Scvcnty- five
chauffcurs were held up in their club
rooms here early today by four armed
men ana robbed OF $4,000. The rob-
hcrs ESCAPED in an automobile.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
HUN GOVERNMENT WILL
MAKE POLICY KNOWN TODAY
lBy Associated Press. /


BERLIN, April 22--A Cabinet ccun-
ell will meet this evening ana toner
row the German government will
Continued on Page ., Col. 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-23
Immigration BILL IS
PAsSED,BY THE HOUSE
Republican Leaders Declare Senate
VIII Pass Measure Without
Delay.
TO BE EFFECTIVE Is MONTHS
Three Amendments Slightly Modify.
ing Provisions Of Resolution
Adopted - According 10 GOSSIP,
Senate Will Strike Them Ont.

WASIilNiTON. April 22.-After re-
jecting an amendment seeking to
"por the doors OF the United States
"a foreign political refugees the
I!ous" today passed the immigration
restriction bill substantially In the
sam" form IL went through last scs-
sion. only To be given pocket veto.
rhc bill now goes 10 the senate.
where Republican leaders said today
II would be passed without delay.
The measure is designed 10 .be OPP
crafty. over Il period or fourteen
months and would limit The entrance
"f aliens OF per cent of the num-
ber OF nationals oi any country in
the United States at the time OF the
1910 census.
Amendments Adopted.
Three amendments slightly mod!-
fying It's provisions were adop,cd hy.
The House, although 1t was said to-
night that they might bc stricken
ont by the Senate. One would nor
mi; admission In excess of tn. ncr
cent limit OF all aliens clearly proy-
ing they had been subjected 10 r..
iis!"us persecution in their native
san"' and were seeking rcfug. here
solely to avoid such hardships.
IN" second would admit children az
American citizens under Is wears or
ag". independent of the e..n,arc ~:
limitation. and TN. third would ..jvc
preference I" families ana relatives
tNOnflnugI 60
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-11-01
COMRADESHIP AMONG NATIONS
MUST LIVE DECLARES BEATTY

propaganda, but II this great organ
ization sets itself steadfastly to profit
by the terrible lessons of history we
may surely hope with confidence that
the past which was sealed with the
blood of thousands of our comrades
will be upheld and treasured as a very
sacred thing, n hulwark of peace.
The one gerat lesson, therefore.
that we have learnt thru bitter exper-
ience and the sacrifices is the value OF
comradeship.
THE spirit of comradeship must be
kept alive. 1t must become a gospel
to be preached thruout our countries
and the legionnaires must be the
prophets
OF the part that the United States
played in the war. he said, lit is to the
immortal glory OF the American ma
ton. that far removed tho they were
from the carnage Of devastation of the
battle fields. they came at a moment
when the outlook was darkest TO the
relief of the sorely tried peoples threat
ened with destruction"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-11-01

tinued.
America does not fear war. Why
should she?
Geographically she is self-contained
and self supporting.
Her long coast lines are inadequate
ly protected. Some of her most splen-
did cities appear as tempting targets,
But these circumstances are relatively
trivial. The great guns could create
the havoc of an earthquake such as
that from which San Francisco rose
like a phoenix from it's ashes more re-
splendent than ever. In a bare score
OF months.
'It is a matter of most casual OBJ
servation that we rebuild New York
every thirty years. And back OF the
cities and the coas. lines lies a great
country which constitutes the real
America with a registered total OF
more than 2t.o1o,o00 men between the
ages of II and 45 capable OF bearing
arms.
ITO pronounce such land uncon-
querahle is TO utter the merest truisn.
Nos America does not fear war, she
simply hates IL.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-11-01
TRAIN YOUR HAIR AS IN
ACTRESS DOES

No class of people devotes as much
time to beauty as do actresses. and no
class plust he more careful to retain
and develop their charms. inquiry
develops the information that in hair
care thsy find It dangerous to sham
poo with any makeshift hair cleanser.
The majority say that to have The
best hair wash and scalp stimulator
at a cost of about three cents. one
need only get n package of canthroN
from your druggist. dissolve tea
spoonful in a cup OF hot water and
YOUR shampoo is ready. This makes
enough shampoo liquid to apply IT to
all the hair instead of Just the top of
the head. After It's use the hair dries
rapidly, with uniform color. Dan
,iruff excess oil and dirt are quickly
dissolved and entirely disappear when
YOU rinse tho hair. After this your
hair will he SO fluffy 1t will look much
heavier than 1T is Its luster and
sof,ness will delight you. while the
stimulated scalp gains the health
which insures hair growth.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-11-01

CONTINUED from Page one.)
4 brick building at valuation OF s5.-
600 This makes a total number of ten
new building houses.
Thirty-six old buildings were re-
paired or altered during the month OF
October at a cost of so, ,452 for all
work: % of these buildings being of
frame construction while II were of
brick and two of iron. Permits for
twenty-seven new garages were issued
In October most of them being frame
buildings two OF them hydro-stone
and the remainder of brick-veneer,
iron or frame-stucco. Their total
valuation was estimated at Ss,135. Two
sheds were built at cost of sl35, one
being of iron and one a frame struc-
ture. The total number of permits for
buildings of all kinds for October was
1o1 with n valuation of s1o2.472.
Thirteen moving permits and IL sign
permits were issued during October.
Louis Nathan will build two new
buildings. one at Eighth and Court
streets and another at Seventh and
Grand, the first structure to cost s10.-
mo and the other $1,000. r q. Nc
Murry and Herriott are the contract
ors. r. o McATurry is also erecting a
brick building at 312-1i South Union.
valued at sf5, 600 Mrs. s Stone will
erect new store building at S2i
North Union which will he OF brick
and two stories in height Tho Golden
Rule Refining company will In the
near future build onc-story structure
at Seventh and Santa Fc at a cost of
about $4,000.