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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-05-27

I'LL l IlO"dIQ w DiIill.
be amended and re-enacted so as to
read as follows:
"The said contract, by and with the
consent of the City Council of Alex,
andria, Virginia; and the Alexandria
County Lighting Company, the sue,
cessor of the said Edward E. Mande-
Vile, shall be modified and reformed
so as to provide that the rate for
residential and commercial users in
the City of Alexandria for electricity
furnished by the Alexandria County
Lighting Company shall De as fol-
lows:
First 5 kilowatt hours consumed per
month SLIGO
(Which shaK be the minimum month
ly bil)
Next 300 kilowatt hours used per
month Sc per K. W. H.
Next 500 kilowatt hours used per
month 7c per X. W. H.
Next 800 kilowatt hours used per
month, &c per K. W. II.
All in excess Of 1905 K. W. H. per
month SC per X. W. H.
On all bills paid within ten days of
date of bill a cash discount shall be
allowed of per cent on the first
$500 of the monthly bill, and per
cent on the balance.
eff, at any time after the passage
of this ordinance either party is dis
satisfied. with the rate as above fix
ed, and; The said City Council and the
said Alexandria County Lighting Com
pa1y,: it's successors or assigns, !can-
not forthwith agree upon some other
mutually satisfactory rate, the party
dissatisfied may, upon ninety (9O)
days notice in writing to the other
party, call for an arbitration, where
upon said te,shal be determined by
aroitrators, one to be appointed by
the City Council of Alexandria, one by
the said Alexandria County Lighting
Company, its successors or assigns,
and the third Tin case Of a. disagree
ment by said arbjtrators) by the two
or SO appointed; or in the event Of
the two being unable within twenty
(20( days after the. date of the ap-
pointment of whichever of the two
was last appointed, to agree upon a
rate, or failing that to agree upon
third arbitrator, the third arbitra-
tor shall be appointed by the then
Judge of Corporation Court of the
City of Alexandria, Virginia, and the
determine ton as to rate of major
ity of the three SC chosen, shall be
binding upon the parties hereto, their
or assigns, until the rates
shall again be changed by mutual con-
sent or by another arbitration. Meth
er party shall De permitted to call for
an arbitration unit latter the expira
ion of six months from the going into
effect of the rate, concerning which
arbitration is desired. Any expense
incurred for the compensation for
such arbitpators shall be borne ~
he said City Council of Alexandria
and the said Alexandria County
Lighting Company, its successors or
assigns, equally.
Section 2. The Mayor Of the City
# Alexandria is hereby authorized
and instructed to enter into a con-
:ract with the Alexandria County
Company, it's successors or
assigns, in order to put into effect the
provisions of this ordinance. The said
contract to be in force for one year
rom the first day of June, 1921 and
hen the original contract to be in
orce unless it shall be otherwise
hanged by the City Council.
Section 8. This ordinance shall be
n force from its passage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-05-27

Richmond-The city has been and
is being stirred considerably on the
public dance vice and the brisque
"movie" show, launched when State
Health Commissioner Williams called
attention to the vice conditions, Rev.
c. A. JENKINS of Cavalry Baptist
Church came back in support Of Dr..
Williams and Informed the members
of his congregation that they could
make up their minds to take their
names off the church rolls or they.
would have to abandon the dancing
places and the movie shows. except
in rare instances. Other ministers
are taking up the matter in which
attention was called by DR.. Williams
and they are delivering plain sermon
.onsthe same.
Charlottesville-O 200 Masons
from lrsections of the State attend
ed the funeral, at Culpeper, Of DR..
Harry B. Lee, chaplain of the Vir-
ginia Grand Lodge; and for % years
rector of Christ Episcopal Church,
this city. Deputy Grand Master, j.
H. Price, of Richmond, convened the
Grand Lodge and officiated at the
ceremonies. Other officers of the
Grand Lodge participating in the ser
vices included Grand Senior Warden
C. Fl. Callahan, of Alexandria; Dep
uty Grand Secretary ]. J. English,
of Richmond; Grand Tier Oscar J.
Adams, O., Richmond, and Grand
5Tiler Oscar j. Adams, of Rich
mond, and Grand Steward E. W.
Baker, also of Richmond. Twelve
Knights Templar were present in
uniform. The Masonic cemetery,
where the body was laid to rest, is
said to be the only strictly Masonic
cemetery in this country, only Ma.
sons and members of their families
being Inferred there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-05-27
POLITICALANNOUN CEHENTS:

TO VOTERS Or ALEXANDRIA
l wish TO announce ny candidacy
Tor the Office of connlonweaTth's st.
torney of Alexandria subject to Tie
Democratic primary &c &c held Aug
ust 2,
120-6t William S. Snow.
To the voters OF inc city OF Alezan-
dria:
Ladies and Gentlemen:
/ hereby announce myself & can
didate for the Office of clerk of gas,
subject to the decision Of the demo-
cratic primary, August 2nd, 1921.
1880 FREDERICK H. SCHNEIDER
hereby announce myself can
date for the office of the clerk of the
gas. Owing to the fact that ! am
kept busy with the work in this Of
fee, it will be impossible to see the
voters personally, and I, therefore.
respectfully solicit your support sub
ject to the decision Of the democratic
primary August 2.
l23-12c. Frederick W. Ebhardt
To- the voters of the city of Alexan
dria:~
I hereby announce myself can
didate for the Office of clerk of gas,
subject to the decision of the demo-
cratic primary, August End, 1921.
120-9p. Carter Il. Smith.
I respectfully announce that I shall
be a candidate for reelection to the
office of Commonwealth Attorney
subject to the Democratic Primary,
and solicit the support of the voters
of this city.
Pit f C Howard W. Smith.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-05-27
VIRGINIA NEWS

Lexington-Virginia Military u In
: stitute has just closed the most sue
cessful athletic year in the history
,.uf the famous West Point of the
South.
In Virginia during 1919, 81 per-
sons for every 100000 of population
were admitted to the state institu~
tons for the mentally diseased,
rate slightly below the average for
II states,. according to figures Tor
1919 coupled by the national COM
nlittee for mental hygiene and pub
lished in the latest quarterly num-
Der of Mental Hygiene, the official
organ of the conlmitte.
The census shows that in 1910 the
total number of dairy cows in Vlr-
einia was $4,000 with valuation
of .s2s 81 per head. In 1920 there
were $4,000 with valuation of S76
per head. Virginia has at the pres
emit time larger percentage of &C
lncredited herds than any other State
except Minnesota. The concensus
of opinion among dairymen in Vir-
sinia seems to be that Holstein,
Jersey and Guernsey are the three
! best breeds for the tSate.
Richmond, Between 100000 and
100000 pounds of wool will be
marketed in thegs state wool pool"
now being formed, according to an
estimate by the state bureau OF
markets, department of agriculture.
Growers are now shearing and have
agreed to. a cooperative plan of
marketing. The state ami fedora
buerau Of markets arc cooperating
on this plan and the department. Of
agriculture at Washington will send
an expert grader into Virginia 10
aid the sheep raisers in grading their
wool.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
Chicks Due Home
Friday Declares
Boss Ray Winder

Tho Chicks. In comand Of Lieu
tenant Drap Hayes viii drop anchor
IN the home haIbor on Friday morn
iLg. according TO a telegram received
this morqlng nom Captain Ray WIN.
der who yesterday supervised thp
breaking OF camp IN Little Rock and
started the team out on a short barn.
fiormlng trip.
Winder with the Mrs. Is due TO
arrive here tomorrow morning and
wll be as busy AZ a bird hound get.
Iine ready for tho arrival OF the
to@m Friday.
TIE Chicks arc In clarksylile. Ark.
today for the first OF q series OF two
games. They 30 from there to ~
Smith where they viii meet Mike
Flnn's Omahogs on March 81. They
will come home direct from n
Smith.
Efforts will be made when wInder
gets here tomorrow 10 arrange a
game between the local Elks team
and the Chicks for April G. before
broom corn men OF the south.
west, w.o are scheduled TO be In
convention here on that date.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
DICK SPEER HAS BIG
SQUAD OF

Drumright, Okla.-Fffteen players
have reported to Manager Dicl
Speer at Drumright. Speer will
have 27 men in camp when all re-
port.
Drumright's exhibition schedule
has not been completed, the only
clubs booked being Oklahoma City,
April 2 and 3, and Sapulpa, April
0 and 10. Speer will take his men
to Sapulpa April 16, II and Is to put
the final edge on them for the en-
tertainment of Enid in the opening
of the championship. Those who
have reported to Speer are;
ston, Okla; Puck Erwin, Hominy.
Okla.
Pitchers, R. E. Wilson, st. Louis,
left handler; A. b. Teager. Calves
ton, Tex, left handler; Lee Robin
son, Galveston, Tex; John McClin.
tic, Toledo, Ohio; Frank Farmer,
Okla; Otto Kismacher. Ok
City; George Hall, Toledo.
Ohio; and William Killilay, brother
If Martin Killilay of. the Boston
Red Sox.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
CHARTERS ENGINE
KEEP DATE AFTER
MISSING A TRAIN

chicago.-sunday papers come
slgh In chicgo. A Tulsa. Okla,
oil operator recently paid a little
over 5000 for his.
lie was on a limited train ready
TO start for Kansas City when just
before starting time he discovered
he had neglected to purchase a
Sunday paper.
He made a wild dash down the
platform. bought the paper and
returned-but the train was gone.
I'D give $1,000 TO catch that
%train." he exclaimed and the gate.
man overheard him.
Robins said a special engine might
be chartered and things began to
hum around the station.
D. II. Campbell. passenger agent,
communicated with the general man
ager.
Hold the 'flier' at Brighton, near
Joliet" he was told; give him an
engine for 800 and charge him
So a minute for the flier's delay
He caught a local train to Canal
and Sixteenth streets, where the
live" engine waited. The track
was cleared to Joliet and the race
was on.
He arrived at Brighton just thirty
four minutes late, at So a minute,
boarded the train and was on his
way. He paid cash for everything
about $16S to the railroad and
more than $50 in tips for everyone
concerned.
i've a big deal on in Tulsa" he
explained. II had to make it,
No one thought to ask him his
name.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
hD-,-
VOICE TO

Moehsrs should see that the who,
,alhhy takes a thoro, purifying svs,
Now cieaning laxative this Spring
NOW Is THE TIME. The family
WI be healthier, happier. and cot
a.ong better if the blood is given .
moro purifying, the stomach and
Doweis cleaned out. and the germs
OF winter accumulated in the systan,
arlven away. HOLSTERS ROrK
MouNTAlN TEAS n of M
very best and surest spring medi-
TO take. Get it and see tf.a dir.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
GIVE A MONDAY

Under the direction of Miss Car
RE Ormerod, head of the voice de.
partment, the choral club of the Ok.
lahoma College for Women will give
two one-act plays in the college au-
dltorium Monday evening. April q
it was announced today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29

coIen IN the whole family. Their
eoior WEI be better, they'll eat bet.
ter sleep 1Aetter, and be wau aes
happy. Especially good for u,n aau
anu children. Palace Pharmacy. Adv
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
i j. + : = Z. - + j + i + 4 j
: PUBLIC RECORDS 4
! j. + + i :, ). i. j. :. j. i 4 4 4
Marriage Licenses.

F"o''a9C LiCc1SeS.
Elmer e. Moore, age 81, of Blan.
chard, and Miss Ethel Brightwell,
age 10, of Blanchard. Married by
Justice of the Peace Moore.
Probate cases-county Court.
Caroline ID. Christie, administra.
ltrix of the estate of Morris w. Chris.
lie, deceased, VS.. Board of County
commissioners of Grady county.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
For a Waxed Floor

Aiafred spots on a waxed loor can
vi. oy rubbing very sparingly
WIN alcohol. Then apply wax tbinlv
cloth. SUI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29
LET US EXAMINE

Watch your children for symptoms
Of worms. They undermine the health
and breed sickness. Use fWright's
Cream Vermifuge. Il expels worms
and restores health and yigor. Price,
35c. Sold by Wren Drug GO. 1-3l.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29

Great Drltaln's per capita taxes
have increased almost nine times in
six years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-29

Butterflies can hear only ciIgh thin
sounds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
FIVE PERISH IN
PULLMAN CAR FIRE
Blaze of Mysterious Origin De
stroys Coach Before Pas
sengers Can he Rescued.
~ International -. -.

By international Nct.s 80 twice.
WALsENBURG, Colo. March Is.
-Four men and a woman were
burned 10 death early today when a
Pullman car attached to a westbound
Denver and Rio Grande train caught
fire five miles west Of this city.
The origin OF the fire is a mys-
terry to the train crew and officials
are investigating its cause.
Smoke was first discovered pour
ing from the vestibule OF the Pull
man but flames spread so rapidly
that heroic efforts 10 rescue the five
victims were futile. The porter and
one passenger escaped from the
burning car, which was completely
demolished.
The four men and the woman
were trapped in their berths and
burned beyond recognition
A. B. Jack, OF LaJara. Colo, and
f. S. Spellman. travelling freight
agent for the Missouri Pacific rail-
road. have been Identified by marks
on the remnants of their clothing.
The woman is believed to be from
Creede, Colo.
The car was attached TO train No.
115, which left Denver Monday
evening for Alamosa. The vestibule
of a second Pullman of the train
was burned but the 20 occupants es-
capped in their night clothes without
injury.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
Allied Note Says Military
Penalty Legally Justified

foreign minister in "A speech al Lon
don offered the allies fifty billion
gold marks indemnity. He contend
cd that Germany already had paid
twenty billion gold marks. leaving
thirty billion gold marks 10 be paid
IN the future.
The present military and economic
penalties imposed by the allies upon
Germany are incapable OF giving
Franco the amount Of reparations
due her. according TO former Pres't
Po.nc1re In an article printed in the
Press today. Totals will not exceed
nye hundred million gold marks an
nually. said NJ. Poincare. At the
end OF 10 years we will find our
selves far from being reimbursed
II is difficult 70 guess the results OF
the export tax. The only present
valuation OF the sanctions is the
coercive power they give. II we
want to be paid We must take other
steps"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
DENIES COMPLETELY
IN DIVORCE CASE
Indian Guide. Named as Co
respondent, Is Located
at Montreal.

~ uWfN i.ff-as
MONTREAL. March 15.-Fred
BeauvaIs. the French Indian guide
named in James a. Sullman's di-
vorce suit. was found today by the
Uritcd Press Tie was located I'm a
suburb Il Montreal
Tic was husily engaged In clipping
The stories Of the Stillman divorce
case from the New YORK newspapc~s
It's "a lie" he declared. 9ngriiy
tossing tho clippings on the floor.
lie made q sweeping denial OF
40 the charges alleged to have been
brought by the multi-milIionairo
0raucicr. connecting his name with
tae case.
This matter has been in court
behind closed doors since last No.
vember Beauvais said emphatical-
IS. speaking without a trace Of an
gr-ent. ct was made public "a last
SO that Mr.. Stillman's charges i'm
plicatinE me could be given the light
aud be refuted"
Eeauvsis was very indignant at
having beer referred 20 In the news
papers as an Indian and half
breed. He considers himself q
French Canadian. Beauvais does not
look like an Indian. He has polish
cd manners and a smooth courteous
manner. He is well dressed. ap-
parently has plenty OF money and
would not be out Of place in any
drawing room He seemed 20 have
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
EXPECT TO AGREE
TO-DAY ON TAXING
AND TARIFF PLAN

By International News Service
WASHINGTON. March Is. -
Agreement on the taxation and tariff
program which the republican ad-
ministration will place before the
new 9th congress next month. is
expected 10 be reached late today.
Sen. Penrose OF Pennsylvania.
chairman OF the senate finance com
mittee, and Rep. ]. W Fordney.
Michigan. chairman OF the ways and
means committee. will go TO the
white house for n conference with
Pres't Harding. The two chairmen
viii outline 20 the president the
sentiment Of their respective corn
mittees and together with the chief
executive will outline a course of
procedure.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
~ International News service:

rs International News Service.
PARIS. March 15-The repara-
tions commission today drcfted a
note 10 Germany declaring that the
allied military and economic penal
ties we're legally JUSTIFIED under the
treaty 81 Versailles because Germany
had not paid the amount OF money
pledged under the covenant.
This allied note was desigred as
an answer 20 the German ccuten-
ton that the advance Of tho allied
troops on the Rhine nullihed the
peace treaty. Tho document was
drafted 40 a meeting OF the repara-
ions commission this morning. II
pointed out that Germany had paid
Ies, ttiru orc half or the twenty
billion gold marks due from her
Cunder the terms OF the treaty. BY
May !.
Thc argument Of the Germans that
the amount had been fully paid was
rejected
Or. Walter Simons. the German
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16

been fully informed OF all the de-
tails OF the case.
Il don't want any publicity" lie
said Then he added:
Fred Beauvais. the guide. is
dead"
He declared ne was through with
earning his living In that way.
Beauvais. refused absolutely 70
mention Mrs. Stillman.
she shan't be discussed" he
said. Her name shall never be
banded about"
He declared no would not cross
the border again and that he would
have nothing further to do with the
case.
Copyright 1921. BY United Press)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
STATE DRY AGENTS
TO RESIGN POSTS
By United Press

b United Press:
CHICAGO, March 15.-Frank D.
Richardson. prohibition agent in the
central states. and Ralph W. Stone.
state prohibition director. today an
nounced they would resign within
the next few days.
Both said the change in admins
tration was the cause.
Il will hand my resignation to the
commissioner of internal revenue in
Washington. March a." said Rich
ardsOn
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
Toilet Waters

55C Floral OdOrS, choice OF Lilac,
Red Rose. White Rose, Wisteria.
Lily of the Valley and Violet.
55C Bottles. TCo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16
LEAPS FROM BRIDGE

NEW YORK, March 15.-An un-
identified man was instantly killed
today when he leaped 100 feet from
Brooklyn bridge into East river. A
passing lighter towed the body
10 shore. The man apparently is an
Italian, about 80 years old.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-16

Candy Specials For 1c
SOC Sugar Roasted Peanuts (fu pounds) lbs for Sic
65c Delicious Honey Comb Ty ful pounds) lbs for Csc
Soc Chocolate Covered Peanuts (fu pounds) lbs for Sic
$125 Dairy Milk Chocolates (pomd boxes) lbs for rs
$15o Wandells Fruits and Cream, Boxes for $1.51
45c Blanched Sailed Peanuts (pomds) for 46c
1Oc Assorted Bar Goods, for .,..............11 lie
Sc Nifty Fruit Tablets, for ............6 sc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-26
Nos.3 1851 10
w. Taylor St.

As per order of the District Court
OF The United States for the Eastern
,,lS,rict OF Virginia. entered April 20,
i'2l, in re y. +. Gentry. bankrupt
the undersigned trustee and special
commissioner will sell at Public Auc-
ton, on the premises.
TUESDAY. ApRII. 18TH,
At l.. NJ.
TO the highest bidder (subjcct to con-
hrmationp. the two extra attractive
Bunga ows, numbered above, and de-
scribed as follows: Situated on north
side TAYLOR Street, in the city OF
Richmond. beginning $50 feet east of
Carr"lton Street, thence running
castwardiy and fronting on north
line of Taylor Stree: ~ feet inches.
thence back northwardly between
parallel lines 40 feet to an alley Is
feet vide" etc, etc.
These attractive dwellings contain
: rooms each. city gas. water, electric
lights and bath: are in growing
w est End section. and will make paw
ing investments or snug homes.
TERMS: One-third cash; balance 1
and years. q per cent; or all cash,
At option OF purchaser
JNO. Z. FLANAGAN,
Trustee in bankruptcy OF a. p.
Gentry. and
l.. L. WORD,
Special Commissioner.
j. Thompson Brown * Co,
AuctiOppers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-26
DISPLAY CLASSIFIED
[ rustee S Auction Sale

1a; W,r AGhES or p l-AXp. T2G,E;TriEE,H:
AND ALL OTHER IMrKoyE:.
NEAR NO II w q CD AVENUE.
ABOUT ONE QUARTER OF y
MILE EAST Oh CliAAiHEELAYNE
AVENUE.
iiy virtue Of deed of trust dated
July, -. 1920. and recorded in the
Clerks Office of lIeurlco County Cir
cunt Court in -. l.. 2l5-A. page l59
default having been made in the pay
incnt OF the debt secured thereby. and
being required so TO do by the bcnc-
htiaTy. l VIII sell at public auction.
on me premises. on
WEDNESDAY. April. %, 1921.
At O'clock H. NJ
the following described property:
All that certain tract or parcel of
land. with ali the improvements
,nrreon' iyinT and being in the
north Of the c.ty OF Richmond. Vir-
sin!a. containing 1860 acres and be-
ing tracts Nos y. IS aud -, as shown
on plat of Montrosc a. =. Grant
Farm Subdivision attached TO and
made Il part OF the deed from I.cith
:: Bremncr To Thos. j. Noble. dated
May I. 1920, ana duly recorded i'm thc
aforesaid Clerk $ Ot.ice. to which Mat
reference is hereby made"
TERMS: Cash.
FRANK s. RICIIEsoN.
y. R-whiic the above term, 80 ~,
cash. more liberal terms NAV Lc OH
| taincd from the auctioncrrg
| rms sale is made subject to a prior
lien OF sI.5I2.00, together win mo
accrued interest thereon.
by J. THOMPSON BROWN & co
luli East Main street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-26

NlRGlNIN-iN TIL: LAW AND
EQUITY COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICH MOND. THE 1ST DAY OF
APRIL 1921.
Sadie L. Aldrich pIontir
against
Amos l.. Aldrich. Derendap,
IN CHANCERY
The object of this suit is IN obtain
divorce from the bond of matri-
mony by the plaintif from the de-
PENDANT upon the ground OF de-
Scrtion.
And affidavit having been made
and HE'D that the defendant, Amos
+. Aldrich Is not Il resident OF tho
| state OF virginia. !t is ordered that
he do appear here within ten daya
after due publication OF this order
and protect his interest in this suit
Copy--Teste: s-.sStSAA
Edgar r.. English n LEI iSs..sa 4.