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

tt {ftafs33 -otatlStlcs show one couple I'll
EsSorced for every twelve married II
sseNirginia. ". c. Hall. prohibi,icr
goes en- trial nj Manassas FOL
sss4silling Lawrence Henderson. alleged
~ 2,-George J. Scay. governor oil
sob,ederal Reserve Bank Of Fifth Fed
#eral District. opposes making big loar
8sto Great Britain. Two hundred radi.
Gals are rounded up in Chicago.
S.-Trial of Hall results in hung
Jury and accused is given new tr;a
SGT for April >. Coroner Whitfield
!: reports that forty-scvcn persons met
3fSiolent deaths in Richmond in 1919
4.-Hundrcds OF reds. planning tc
seize government. are caught in New
4 York. Richmond faces severe short
age OF trained nurses.
5.-Scverc earthquake in Mexico re.
Z suits in the killing cf 100 persons
: Director OF Public Utilities Traftord
4 asks the Council for 100000 TO en-
large gas plant.
C.-Gregory Weins;ein. soviet
leader and friend OF Trotsky's. ar
rested in New York. j. nogc Kicks
z Is elected Justice OF the Juvenile and
(. loHltSilS htIai4pUS NpuEs.
7.-Richmond Times Dispatch cole
bratcs annual Bundle Day" Ken
lucky and Rhcde Island ratify, the
! Susan b. Anthony amendment.
S.-Congrcss launches aggressive
campaign against radicals. City OH.
Gals have banquet at Wcs,morclanc
Club.
Civilian Jennings Bryan splits
: with President Wilson on league OF
nations issue. Former Prohibition
Inspector Sweet fined $50 for assault
ms Director or Public Safety Myers
l0.-Fourtccn nations sign peace
pact with Gcrmany-Amcrica absent
Flames destroy Richmond Guano
Company and loss estimated at
$4,000.
l1.-Glass shows big reduction in
nations debt. James NJ. dickson. Of
the Church of England. begins two.
day mission in faith healing here.
12.-SiN hundred are Killed in Mex
lean earthquake. Rev }. NJ. Tibbeits,
OF National Reform Association
scores Mormon Church.
l3.-Gcncral Assembly caucus elects
Richard l.. Brewer Speaker OF the
House of Delegates. Hoover strong y
in favor OF continuing aid 20 Eu-
rope.
1i.--Gcncral Assembly opens bien-
NAL session with customary ccrc-
monies. Former Premier CallauX. Of
France, is tried on charge of in
triguinE with Germany
l5.-Govcrnor wcstmorcland Davis
recommends abolition OF state Pro-
hibition Department John Dodge,
pioneer motor builder. dies in New
York.
l6.-Former Acknowledgement An
dcrson urges slOO,00O,00O road build
ing program for Virginia. Congress
man L. W. Saunders is elected To
succeed Judge stafford 6. White on
the bench OF the Supreme Court OF
Appeals.
l7.-Joseph Williams is sentenced
TO four years for killing his wife,
Daisy Louise Williams. Nationwide
prohibition goes into effect.
lS.-Local ministers commend the
work of the faith healer. James ~
dickson. Of England. who held meet
inEs here. The transport Powhatan
carrying 500 passengers. is rendered
helpless in the Atlantic Ocean.
19.-Sir George raish, eminen;
British tinancier, Is visitor here. Pau
Ieschanel is elected president oil
France.
20.-Clarcnce i. CABOT is made hcay
OF Richmond Playground and Rccrca.
ton Association. United states Sen.
ate begins Investigation OF navy OF
charges made hy Hcar-Admira! vii,
liam S. Sims.
2l.-Mrs Carrie chapman Gait
presiden; &C the National Woman:
Suffrage Association. speaks here o,
Time for Democracy" Bryan tay.
cummins for supporting Edwards, o
New Jersey. who is d.clarcd.,o be ;
wet candidate.
22.-Cary breckenridge Eas!cy die!
of pneumonia In Boston. Holland re
fuses to give up former Kaiser WI
liam II, OF Germany.
23.-Innuenza assumes epidemic
proportions in Richmond. causing
much alarm. Equal suffrage receive
cold shoulder in both branches o
Legislature.
24.-W!lliam Friend is fatally In
jured by fall from 4 street car Scna
tor Reed attacks Hoover. accusing
him of being under the tu,c!ase o
Great Britain.
Ia 25.-Young Woman's Christian IS
ISOLATION starts drive for 500
New York faces height Of sever
epidemic of influenza.
ZEE. c. Levy. Director of Publ
welfare. seeks volunteers TO hgh
- "nu" epidemic here. Military servic
9 for boys approved in United State
II Senate bill.
E 27.-S. Dabncy Crenshaw is clccte
. president of University Club. Iious
SO OF Delegates votes to refer sulrag
to the people.
81 2S.-Edwin l.. Meredith. o! Iowa. b,
IS comes Secretary OF Agriculture
" President Wilson's Cabinet. wye
ming ratines Susan b. Anthem
q amendment.
Sk 29.-Emergency hospital is prcvid,
to care for influenza patients. Carte
Sf Glass urges that the United STATE
assume no more burdens for EUrop
3o.-Stagger hours go into effect
handle crowds in Influenza cpiden!
SIR +. Lee Camp. Confcdera
Veterans. holds annual mcmor!
service for members having di,
during the year. Disagreement cv
article Y. wrecks peace conference.