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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
BERLIN APPLIES TERM
"PIPE ORGANIZERS" TO COUNCIL
Iny Nssoclatcd rress. ]

BERLIN. Jan. 3o.-"'rhc raris con-
ference resolved itself into an aggrc-
cation OF pipe dreamcrs. doing mental
gymnastics with figures in billions in
the same manner that the Oriental
seems TO delight in paradis" through
opium smoke" says the iicr!in TaGe-
hlatt today. IN commenting on the de-
cision OF tn. supreme council.
For Germany" the new paper con
tinurs. thu action OF the conference
degree of psychological interest Ger
many viii have the opportunity in
BRUSSELS and London TO Obstinate
these Grandiosc pipe dreams. II
these fine, fanciful dreamers want 10
find in us a willing payer they
should come down from the clouds
and put their feet on earth again"
The treaty OF Versailles depriv.s
US OF our sovereignty in military
matters. we consider that equivalent
to the imposition OF an cNccptive
law and are under the belief that
such restriction can he OF short du-
ration" said Herr Gcssler Minister
OF Defense. in the course II de-
bate in the Reichs'ag yesterday on
the military budget The minister
said Germany would welcome world
wide disarmament but. he added She
now bcholds the states about her
ieverishly engaged in arminE
The army system we have been
forced 10 adopt Is not suited to our
needs" he declared. I'VE require i
militia 10 build up Il Short-scryicc
plan"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
TWO BADLY HURT IN
FIGHT WITH IRISH
Six Others Slightly Wounded When
l.orry Is Attacked From
Ambush
IBy Associated lpress.l

BELFAST, san. 3o.-An officer ana
one man were wounded seriously and
six others slightly when lorry in
which the officer and twelve men OF
other ranks were riding was am
pushed last night in the vicinity OF
Tereaurc a quiet residential d!stric;
on the south side OF Dublin. y bomb
was exploded and shots We're fred At
the lorry, to which the soldiers re-
Piled vigorously.
Cullcns Wood house. in Ranelagh. a
Dublin suburb. was wrecked Satur-
day night by the military. The house
WAS owned hy the aged mother OF
Patrick II. Pcarso, once provisional
president" OF ireland Who was exc
cuted after the 1915 rebellion. Prcvi-
cusly it was used rs ST. Enda's Coll
lcEc
Lately the building has been rented
out as flats and portion OF it was
occupied by a Sim Foin club one of
the flats has been occupied by a Mrs
Mulcahy. bat She and all the other oc-
Cupants eNccp, Mrs pcarse had left
the Building IN December owing to
repeated raids. during one of which ii
bullet fired through the front door
narrowly missed Mrs. Mu,cahy's baby
The soldiers wrecked the house
with pickaNes and crowbars. 1, is
said they were seeking Richard Mui-
cahy, member Of the Dali Eir.ann
and the reputed chief OF staff of the
republican army.
The interior OF the building was
demolished All the windows were
smashed except In the room occupied
By Mrs. Fearse The floors and the
interior walls We're ripped up part OF
the roof was gone and some OF the
furniture had been thrown out Of the
windows. According 10 Mrs. Pearse
BLACK and TaHs" who wrecked tho
house Went away Erumhling because
they had found nothing and declared
that they were always being sent on
false trails.
Local opinion today seemed to be
, that the wrcckinE of the house was
done in rcprisal for the ambuscadc
at Tercnurc
One o! the members of the am
bushinE party which was surprised
by military forces Friday a, COACH
ford. County Cork. died in hospital
= here today Of wounds received in the
engagement.
= 1t appears the party had trenchod
the road running from Cork 10 Mac.
room. The members OF the party who
escaped carried of and concealed
their slightly wounded comrades. but
were Obliged TO abandon the nv,
seriously wounded
Constable Ciarile. who was wourdc,
recently at Stranoodcn. County Mon
Afghan, when his comrades were
killed. also died in a hospital today.
y police patrol Was Aired on near
Virginia. County Cavdu, last night.
i. The police returned the fire and three
Of the attacking party were seen to
fail. There We're no police casualties
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
SCORES WILD WEST METHODS
USED IN THE UNITED STATES
IBy Associated Press. ]

FRANKFORT. GERMANY. Jan. %.
The Frankfort Gazette. comment
Ing on the recent attempt TO kidnap
Grover G. Bergdoll ana Isaac Stcchcr
in Eherbach. BADEN. says today that
the Wild West methods Of carrying;
out the law as practicod by shcrims
in the border Districts CT Kansas and
Colorado are hardly adaptable to
Germany
The newspaper requests outsiders
10 refrain from using German terri
tory FOR such experiments. and says
il trusts the United states does not
interpret the existing state o: war
between tho two countries as "af-
fordiur license fer invading Germany
or permitting it's detectives to in
duIgc in promiscuous revolver prac-
ticc" there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

vest their profits in city apartment
houses ana othc" property.
Jnps Act COLLECTIVELY.
People of the Eastern States do not
understand that racial solidarity Is
boastful characteristics OF the ia
rancse people. anc that this question
OF solidarity has sinister aspcc, to
the white people settled in on, west
ern States.
The japanese think and act coliec-
lively because they have been accus-
toned 10 Tor centuries. 1t is part and
parcel OF their daily curriculum.
Shall wc note for Il few mou:cn:s
what Japanese peaceful penetration.
backed by racial solidarity. ha. ac-
comp!ishcd i'll California in approx
iratcly decades time?
The population OF California is APP
proNimately 3.3OO.oo0 OF which 100
600 are japanese. according to the
statistics OF leading authorities. I'm
der the fcudal group" system. which
is synonymous with racial solidarity
theec 100000 have concentrated on the
twenty-ninc richest agricultural cout'-
ties with profitable results TO them
selves. as We shall see
OF 3.S3a.S00 acres OF irrigated land
III California. on December 81. 1919.
oricntals occupied 623.752 acres. in
proportion OF six acres by Japanese
TO one by Chin,ee ana one by !I.mdus.
of this acreage 534,SOs acres Veg.
held by lease or crop c0ntrac, and
= "a. A
The testimony of V. ). McC!atchy.
publisher of i we'll known Pacific
slope newspaper and one OF the best
Informed citizens on the Japanese
question. before the congressional
committee last summer. establishes
the following points:
The practical impossiblity OF as
simiiating the Japanese or making
good and dependable citizens OF them.
The determination Win which the
Japanese are bent on making per
mancnt place for themselves in this
country through their methods Of
peaceful penetration, and nptwith-
standing any objection we may hav".
The hopclcsSncss OF amy attempt by
Americans TO meet them In economic
competition. or-in birth rate.
The certainty that. unless protcc-
tive measures are at once adopted
they will secure contro. of the coun
Try, first through economic competi-
ton and finally through force OF num-
bcrs.
Tho criminal unwisdom Of permit
ling amy foreign nation. however un-
friendly. TO be the sole judge OF what
irnmi Eratiou shall be permitted 10 our
land. That is cur present policy WIKI
| Japan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE is
OUTGROWING ITS HOME
Commute. Center Supplies Great
Need in ItS Section of
Richmond.

one of the most active OF the many
social c"nt"rS in Richmond is III"
\"ighhorhood House, At Nineteenth
and Broad streets, which is conduct
ed by the Council Of Jewish Women.
RMS center had its beginning eight
years ago IN two small rooms. and
mas grown so rapidly and in such i'm
rortanc" tha: 1t nov occupies the en-
tire building, equipped as Il rec
rcntioual center.
The friendly arm OF the Neighbor-
hood iious. reaches out ana clasps
people Of ali ages Large numbers Of
the people Of that section seek iis
friendly atmosphere Tor educational
and rccrcational exercises 81 rap
idly have the demands grown that
the quarters OF the Ncighborhuoi
House are becoming inadequate
The library is one of IN. assets OF
the nc!ghhorhcod. Glasses for the
help .: school children in their home
work are held twice q week under
the direction Of a public school
teacher. There ar" about thirty ac-
ivitics each under Il competent di-
rector, who is Interested in The prop.
cr growth OF the youth ana In the
making OF reputable citizens.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
DISQUALIFICATION OF
"POT0MAC ARMY"
UP TO REPUBI iCAMS
Continued From First rarcl

Continued From First pagc)
'hs peak of the war load. Will. ~
me same time several hundred en-
proves nave been added to the rolls
o. the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
Inc FOOD and fuel administration
the War Industries Board ana certain
other war asencics have disappcar-
ed. hut other boards. created for
purely war purposes. have continued
in "peraticn with varying numbers
OF employees
In IN" nineteen months from Apri!
l, 1917. to Armisticc Day. on Novc,u
Der II. 1918. the force OF emplov.s
Increased from 3T.9OS TO llT.454 This
was an increase AT the rate OF i.2O2
per month. Decentralization. However.
~ taxing place At the rate OF only
l,3O4 per month.
y year ago there were 100000 Fed
| "rai employees in Washing;on Con-
GrcSs, at that time, estimated that
It's slashinG of departmental csti-
mates through the various appropria !.
ton bills would result in a reduction
within year cf 20.e00. That has
not been accomplished.
In IA" past campaign many Hcpub-
! lean cainpaigncrs talked OF plaus 20
! return this winter and cut from Ia :
| 0oO 10 $4,000 employees off the pay.
! roll, tn" majority OF whom are ia
Washington. The appropriation bills
dcalin. more largely with personnel
are new in conference. But il is
III" estimate OF appropriations COM
! mitt"cmcn. expressed on the floor %
the House. that The reduction whicn
actually will take place Will not cN
coed ll.coo employees next year.
Up tn Mr.. Harding.
II APPEARS. therefore. that Il Dem
ocraIic administration and Il Rcpub-
iican Congress, between them. Will
! net bring the Fedora! civil force
down far below $1,000. i! any. dur
!ns the first year of the Harding adj
/ mini"tratiom. This puts il up 10 Mr.,
| Harding and his associates TO redeem
! the pledges given in the campaign FOR
a wholesale cut in the force Of ON
! pioycs.
| Legislators are debating The pucs-
| ton as TO what mark may u" set az
! account the normal growth Of GOV
! crnncntal activities and the new
/ problems raised by the war !tSclf.
/ Tn, body OF Federal employees may h.
/ permanently and safely reduced. The
/ chances TAR. that the total Will never
! come within striking distance OF the
! pr"war figure. hut that the ciNil force
! IN Washington vii! eventually num-
/ Der about Goo00. from which point j;
/ Will gradually incline as tho admin
/ isirativc departments expand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
COURT MAY ACT IN TURNER
APPEAL DURING SESSION
Federal Tribunal Expected soon 10
Pass ON Case of Convicted
Negro

Tho United States Circuit Court ~
Appeals may. during its session.
pass on the appea! Of William Tur-
hey. The negro convicted OF murder
ing i. Morgan Moore torpedo cXrert.
OF Alexandria who was shot down
near Washington last fan
Turner IS in .Hcnr.co County Jail.
pending the outcome OF his I5tition.
which was presented 10 thu cour;
AZ IT'S last session by Attorney Denny.
co!oTeu He Mas sentenced Ia be
hanged on September 10 hy Judge
Edmund WaddiI. after trial i'm Unit
ed states District Court. Many other
important cases VIII come up during
the present term for consideration.
The court opens tomorrow morning
al 10 o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
BELMONT COMMUTERS TO
DEMAND BETTER SERVICE
" i'll Hold Conference To-day win
President Wh"rlwrichI and
state Their tn>c.

Commuters OF the Bclmon, Avenue
street car Lire vii! hold meeting
this afternoon at o'clock i'm the
virginia Railway ana Pox.r Com
rany's Building for the purpose OF
adopting some ,IggestioNs concern
iHs improvements In Tn. service.
which Viii be presented President
Thomas ;. NhUr!wr!sh; a!tcr TN.
meeting.
several commuters who ar" back
ing the movement declare III, SCR
vic y int"l-rablc At certain hours
OF tn" day, and that II - believed
suggesjtoHs made 10 the coiurluy rs
me persons who actually use the
l.Hc viii he hri!iul The meeting
II IS declared viii bc hcld some where
N tn. building and committee from
tr general body VIII probably pr..
s>nl Pr"sid ut Hh"ciwr!gh, win the
action al ID. meeting directly arrr.
ward
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
DETECTIVES ACTED ON
OWN MITIA TIVE IN
KIDNAPPING ATTEMPT
German Newspaper Scores
Use Of "Witd y est" Mcih-
obs in Case.
IRy Associated rrcss.l

cobl'ENH. Jan. S0.-Carl Ncuf and
fr"hk Himncr. the alleged American
detectives who recently attempted to
kidnap Grover G. Bcredoll. American
draft-evader, and Isaac Stccher, his
chauffeur, in EbcrbaCh. Baden, are
said to have acted on their own initi-
alive in their attempt To capture the
two men.
SO far as is known here. the Amer
lean occupation authorities have re-
ccived nc official instruction regard
ing the case. ana the detectives still
are in jail in Ehcrbach
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
british steamer In Distress.

QUEENSTOWN. Jan. a0-A wire
less message asking assistance was
received here today from the British
steamer Sidlaw Range. which left
Leeth, January %. for New YORK.
The steamers propeller blades have
been carried off and shc is driftin;-
northwest OF Scotland off the Atlantic
nteamcr route. the message said.
The Sidlaw Range Is OF 4,iO7 grosg
tons. She IL owned BY Furness.
Witty ~ Company. Limited. of Liver.
pool.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
william y. ApricwhItr.

Funeral services for William ~
Applcwhitc. highly esteemed resi-
don't OF tn" northeastern section OF
the city, who died At his home: lit2
dav morning. after q brief Illness.
were hold yesterday afternoon az
o'clock. Rev. : l.. bumEil!c assisted
by Rev L V Carson. oric!&;co. The
services at ,hc grave wcr" conducted
~ GOODWIN council No 3 order 81
Frat"rual Americans. and Fidelity
Council No, :. sons and Daughters oi
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
TWELVE PERISH IN
EARLY SUNDAY FIRE
IN HOBOKEM HOTEL
continued From First rageN

would have been little. ii amy. loss
OF life
The chief declared the building
was provided with ample fire .s-
capcs. 10 which open corridors ar
i"rded easy access.
Late tcnigh: a brother Identified
the body of Joseph Riker, 80. OF Ter
scy CITY. Rikcr was a veteran Of
The world war. having served in
France with a New Jersey regiment
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

CHATTNNOOGA, TENN, Jan. go
The Newell Sanders Elow Company
one OF the largest concerns OF the
Kind in the south. and owned by for
mcr United states senator Newell
Sanders. Of This City. has announced
a 81 per cent reduction In the cos:
81 the pluws, drop in Ia" cost Of ma
tcr!al being given rs III" reason FOR
the action, III" company has con
tiuucd 10 operate Turing the present
depression. hut few sales OF rlows
hnN. hnnn rcnnrtaN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
t.l.a,cs back la Manila.

MANILA. l.. l.. Jan. 3o.-Adruiral
Cl"avrS. commader and chief o' the
American A&iatic fleet. returned to
Manila today from Nlad!yoStok
aboard the United states destroyer
Elliott with the body "f lieutenant
Warren IL l.anrdon. who was killed
a, Nladivostok by .Iapancsc SEN
try The body will he shipped Il"
the United states aboard transport.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
wnrships SAFE From Aerial I,ombs.

" WASHINGTON Jan 3U.---Kcsults
OF recent experiments upon the old
haiil.ship Indiana point To the i'm
probability or q modern battlcship
being either destroyed or completely
put out OF action by aerial bombs.
rms statement was mad" today by
ca..Iin w. u l.oary, director Of gun
n"ry cNerciHc IN the navy. ana made
public by Secretary Daniels
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Three Die when Train hit. Auto.

GltEENVILLE. S. c., Jan. 90
Three men were instantly Killed ana
another seriously injured early to-
day when the automobile In which
they were riding was struck by
Southern Railway passenger train
No. 81 at Il grade crossing at Cen
uai. ). {. The dead are: w. NJ.
Strickland. 80. driver of tho car: y.
II. Strickland. 40: \. J. Sentcil. 81;
injured. w. l. Miller. all residents OF
Central.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Legion Indorsc. ,.xrlusion nilI.

At STIN. TEN. Jan. 30.-lnani
nous support of the Japanese cN-
clusion bill. introduced in the lcs!S-
laturc last week, Was voted at
IN letting OF the Inti-Japanesc ana
legislative committees OF the state
organization Of American Legion
held here today The addition oil an
amendment prohibiting the acquiring
land hy leAsc win be urEcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Charles e., IttciinrtiSon.

Charles T.. Richardson died sud
denly yesterday morning At o'clock.
aged 80 years. Tn" funeral VIII u"
Joseph T.. Jamison, 1919 Floyd Ave-
nu". Tuesday at 3 O'clock. and IN"
burial VIII he in lakewood Cemetery.
Resides his wife. Mr.. Richardson iS
survived by the following children.
beverly T.. L.. Ray. incH. Arlington
and Mrs. j. - Neisz. Jr.. and one BIS
ter, Mrs. JamiSon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

NEW YORK. Jan William Me
Combs. former chairman OF the Dem
cCratic National Committee, has been
seriously IN for nearly u month. 1t
was learned here today. Frederick
Il. Ryan. his law partner. said to-
nip/t hc had SHOWN some improve
r.eut. bu; that nj. condition still was
s,.rinlS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
nnn sunday Hnthing In Gotham.

NEW YORK, jan 5e.-AIi bathing
VIII have TO he done or Saturday
night hereafter. II the BROOKLYN aux
.linry ~ the Woman's National Sab
hath Alliance have their way The
orSanizat.On Will send :. delegation
To Albany 10 push law banning
sunday bathing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

N"JulaHl -S"r"fai ~ Lane Strru has
hc"u noIiGea thai , cn,nu,rv nf -
i"hlry - b ING formed a, oiaIaX. Va
Ha ia"I aii.ifa'!on fO- admission
T" 'r Nr.lGla Rational Guard y.iti
He made "i;u.n fcw days or at
,''h "A r'fni''iu Is have been MOI
~ lAc new ORGANIZATION
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Mrs. Elizabeth stewart.

Mrs. Elizabeth stewart. aged 60
years. died yesterday at the home of
her son-in-law, j. II. Wilkinson. IC2
Laurel Street Sh" is survived 10y
one son. Il. O'kcin ph!'hat"s. 80
Gertic Wilkinson. and min" grand
children. The funeral Viii take plac"
from the home this afternoon at 2:aO
o'clock. lntcrment viii be IN oak
wood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Antn> Arc nnnnnrrI.

yesterday as tnc result OF a collision,
at Laurel and Grace Streets Tho aw-
tomohilcS were driven by IN X ;
BLACKWELL and George Davenport. OF
800 East Clay street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
\. y. Market Editor Dirx.

NiW YORK, Jan. Wilmer
~ u"ri. market editor and director of
election service OF the Associated
Press. died o! pneumonia at the Ho-
Tel 81: George. Brooklyn. today after
a weeks Illness
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
ACT OF HER0lSM MARKS
BURNING OF SHIP AT SEA

ttoutmucd trom First rlgcD
away or smashed by the Terrible buff
citing To which the tanker was eN-
posed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

esnlt OF the. ships bringing 149
cases of Intoxicating liquors. which
al not show on tho manifest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31

These advertisements ARE g.l.s -,
rand ,gn from the risSsItca t.ot. sfI
ere Duplicated out IN. Waur 40 p.
See other Embellishments tnrg, t4-s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
JAPS ON PACIFIC COAST GRAB
PRODUCTIVE LAND; FEAR OF
YELLOW INVASION GROWING
Continued From First PaEc.)

NNoHtlnueu FROM FIRST Pagc.)
vest their profits in city apartment
houses and othc~ property.
Jnps Act CoIicctivciy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
AIR AND UNDERSEA
CRAFT TO REPLACE
BIG BATTlESHlPS

CONTINUED From First pagcy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-31
Household Good.

BARGAINS IA - rIHis 80 30 ll.uts r. 4
I'earsail 90 Ear, Maln rect.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03

S;;5 ;;SzT|& & } 6F51 b7Fa D& As>cr> Ak4AzAl CAUGHT FROM THE SCREEN "You say Browns sight has suf- tered from attending the movies so much?'
 ttYes; he says there's film over his eyes,"
 EIETY-FIETY. It is a question whether it is any harder to serve two masters than it is to master two servants.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03
THE ONLY ONE LEFT

"Why do you carry your cigars with you if you've sworn off smok. ng7 Don't you know it's just a temptation to smoker" ..
 "Not at all.~l left my matches nome so wouldn't be tempted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03

Hubby: Darling, my income has dropped so this last year, that won't have to pay any income tax.
 WIfey: Oh, goody! Now you can afford to give me the money you had to pay for the old tax last year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03
LETTING IT KNOW

Just from the way the tin horns toot And frera the way tine shooters shoot There must be general the belief
 That little cute New Year is deaf.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03

-Ne1l-Reggie is angry. He says Edith made a perfect monkey of him.
 Be11e-He should thank her for the inDroven eINt.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-03
iN THE NURS

P of. Bug: Gracious, there must have been a terrible mur- der committed. ] shall have to report this tc the police.
Milford chronicle., 1921-02-25

The communication from Mr.. Spaid
was read and filed, and on motion Of
Representative White, 5000 copies of
the report will be printed for distri-
button.