Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-02
APRIL.

l.-Nortsidc citizens are given city
gas. Norfolk and Western Railroad
is confronted with walkout OF train.
men.
e.-Sccretary Of the Navy Daniels
urges Congress 10 defend Pacific coas,
urges Congress 10 defend Pacific Coast
see render thousands homeless.
&c. Karl Victor. former German
vice-consul in Richmond. is released
from Fort OSlcthorpc in,crnmcn,
camp. Norfolk and Western strike
is settled.
Nv. S. Forbes gives large lot at
Monument Avenue and the boulevard.
to FRS, Baptist Church for new
building. Easter is observed in All
the children. but rain prevents usual
parade.
Heights. Is elected 4 member OF the
city School Board. Sixteen thousand
names overlooked by census takers
are added By police ccmb!ng.
6.-George Ainslie is reelected
Mayor OF edmond. heavily drfca.-
ing John IIirschbcrg. labor candidate.
H;shop Joseph 5. Key. o: the Souta-
crn Methodist Church. dies u, his
home in Texas.
Mrs Florence y. Plzzini enters
su!t for divorce from her husband.
William Il. Pizziai. alleged forger and
cmbcazler. pleading dcscrtion a.
cause. Mrs. $. Gordon Cumming is
acquitted OF the murder OF her hus
band hy Hampton City Circuit Court
S.-Si"ty-nvc thousand workers ar,
idle as result of the Chicago yard
men strike. New negro hospital is
given name Of 81 Philip.
?.-Gcncral John \. Lcjeune. United
states Marines. speaks before Rich-
| mond Chapter. American Officers Of
the Great war The Rev. Il. w. May
nard. the flying parson." arrives in
| Richmond by a!rship.
| lo,-Patrolman NJ. l.. Lumpkln IS
dropped from Police Department hy
! Director Myers FOR the good of tn,
nctc to France demanding PREPARATION
| for occupation OF IIcssc.
| ll.-Local tobacco plants announce
that s3,o00ooo will be spent shortly
on improvements. New York traffic
tied up by strike.
l2.-Coloncl l.aHo? Hodges is elect.
ed chairman "f the board of director:
OF the state pcn!icntiary. Richmon,
faces meat shortage owing TO rail
road strikes
l3.-oid Clothes and overall C!ui
is formed here. Cornerstone is lait
FOR new home of Fedora. Rcserv,
Rank.
Iii. II. Wilkinson. member o
pcH!tcn'iary board dismissed by Gov
crncr Davis. gives his side of tn
case. OUTLAW strikers plot agains
Federal government
la.-Mcs. George Wayne Anderson
IS elected prcsidcn, OF the Woman
Auxiliary. Richmond Post. America
Legion. Railroad heads deliver ulti
matun 10 strikers.
iG-Samucl 4. Morgan president o
virginia Carolina Chemical Company
dies at his home here. Theodore y
Vail, chairman OF the board Of di
5 rcctorS Of American Telephone an,
Telegraph Company. dies in Bait.
S more
Richmond is faced with acut
4 sugar famine. Conference OF allie
nations meets in san Reno. Italy.
lS.-Prcston H. Cobb dies at fco
OF a!'ar WHO being received int
membership OF Seventh street Chris
Il tian Church. Miss Adelaide Broaddu.
! Miss Marguerite Dunnavant and Mis-
Elizabeth Scot; are killed by ira!
I at Glen Allen crossing.
;. l'.-Grcat Railroad strike ends on
hundred AID forty persons are killc
= and many injured in Southern tor
$. nado.
: 2e.-Hichmond Overall Club hold
big mass meeting ut city Auditorium
e supreme council warns Berlin ths
food supplies will be cut OF unle.
i war machinery is dcmobi!ized
y H.-Frcnzy in Wall Street force
u down cotton and food. Allied fore,
announced ready to fight Turks
- 22.--c. c. Hasc is dropped fro,
l. Fire Department by Director Mye,