davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
COOPERATIVE MAKES
BIG SALE OF TOBACCO
Comes Within Ten Days of
First Deliveries to
archnusns
lsnccLl 20 Tho rimcs ntsnn,ch !

Especial 10 Tn" Times Dispatch
RALflGH. y -. Aug IA. The To-
bacco Growers Co-cpcrativc AsSo-
citation has contaminated large sale
of It's members product within ton
DAYS OF tho arst deliveries to its
Warehouses IN South Carolina. ac-
cordine 20 a message from Richard
r. Patterson. general manager of tho
leaf department. received at Raleigh
Headquarters today
Highly satisfactory rrlrcs were re-
ceivcd for tho associations tobacco.
according 20 MIR Patterson. though
tho grades - tobacco and tho nam.
Of IN" huy'nr company We're no, dis
. closed. on" large salc and several
smaller sales we're made this week
according to officials az tho leaf do
partmont
This Weeks receipts fo7 tobacco in
tho co-ouora'ivo warehouses; have
run over 3,&oN0o0 pounds and tho
enthusiasm of IN" members FOR tho
now system of marketing is ON 'ho
increase. according to {. -. Dixon.
manager Of Warehouses; for South
Carolina.
T" orrn August go.
Tho warehouses; of tho Tobacco
Growers Co-pporativc Association in
Eastern Nur,h Carolina VIII open for
deliveries on August %. when tho
deliver their 'uhaCCo will 10 pai
their first advances These advances
have boon ARRANGED by association
officials with "ouSulito" oC North
Carolina bankers. and will 10 posted
ConspiCuouSly IN every warehouse Of
tho association uoN; Thursday SO
that monitors may learn tho advance
which VIII u" Paid them on each
grade.
IN addition 10 tho advance cash
payments, members of tn" Tobacco
Growers Co-ppcrativc Association
will receive participation receipts
next Thursday for tho balance Of
their tobacco. for which payments
Will hc made rs quickly rs tho sales
of tho association permits
Tn" association will receive to-
hacco In It's warehouses at the fol
loving towns OF the Eastern bolt:
Rocky Mount kinston. Grocuvluc.
Gul!shoro. FHrmvillc. WASHINGTON.
Tarho"o. Smithneld. Vanccboro. New
tern, \h"skic. Aydcu. Bailey. Fro
mont. i.a'iranrc, Maysvillc riuc'ops
Rtchland Bohorsonvillc. Snow llNl.
SnrinG Hone. Wallace. Warsaw, vii
Hanson Hui Windsor.
nuiId New wnrrhon.c~.
Co-nroro'ivc Warehouses are hoin,.
hu!,t at wilson. Raleigh ana Nash
v!llc. ami will receive tobacco from
members of the association a, later
dates.
AARON Sarlro attorney for tho 10
hacrn Growers co-Oi"rativc AsSo-
citation ava counsel for forty ro-
ur"rati"u dissertations in Amcricn
viii Address two large mass m..t-
incs uf south Carolina growers at
Mullins and Timmonsvlnc ON Mon
day. iu-ust y.
oliver j sands. At mass mectin.
~ mo farmers and business mon
which overlooked the courthuus, a,
Durham y. G.. today. said: "Thcr>
never were better. fair"v. cleaner
business men than thos" who repre-
sent som" ot IN" big tobacco com
Danies ri" only dinorcnc" with our
association Is that "" represent tn"
or!Eina! producer. You may feel saf"
and secure IN any movement " the"
farmers, for thcy are the conscrva-
tive element OF THIS country and IT'S
strength"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
SENT TO GRAND JURY:
INTIMIDATION ALLEGED

Especial to Tho Times DiSpa7 Oh. !
BRISTOL. VA. Aug. 10 Fred
il"rncr, James Nave and Joe Boush
railway strikers. were today bound
over 10 tho grand jury in Federal
court when given q preliminary
hearing before United states Com
missioner John J. Stuart, in Ahinr-
don ON a charge Of illuminating
workers In tn" local yards Of the
Norfolk and Western Horucr's bond
was fixed NJ 5000 Nave and Roush
were released on $4,000 bond All
three we're previously under $4,000
bond when arrested
Tn" case against j l.. Mumnowcr
aln charged with threatening
WORKERS. was dismissed It is
claimed that IN" mon warned nom
union men to leave their Jobs or
he tarrcd and teathcrnd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
nr= Four strike over on santa rc

LOS ANGELES. cat. AUX -. Tho
s'rik" OF tn" hir four rrothcrhood-
On the coast lines ~ the A,chison.
Topckn AMI Santa r" railway svs-
tern has been called of and freight
and passenger S"rviI- Will hn 70
sumcd imm"d'atcly. II was announced
today by /. /. liihhard. general man
aEcU OF tho Santa 70.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
SLAYER OF STRIKER
MAY PLEAD INSANITY
lny Associated rrcssl

NORFOLK. VA. AUG. Ie.--Tem.
p"rary insanity Ia expected 20 no ,ho
defense OF Charles w. Parsons. who
shot and killed George r. Levi, on
IN" streets Of Cape Charles wednes.
day might;
Things have 1uicted down in Capc
charles. and friends of'Lewis appear
willing To let the law take It's course
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

The finish,
n3@an@saa@aRasaa manship of the
all top compartments is white Every
mas large ultng ou bn porcelain
large glass sugar jar and glass coffee values
!ore clhg your low
prices cash a discount ''s ~"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
.BLUND0N VERDICT
LIKELY BY TONIGHT
Final Argument in Bank
Presidents Trial Will Be
Resumed Today.
JUDGE INSTRUCTS JURY
District Attorney Kcar Con-
dcmns' Accused in Bling
Terms as Wife Listens.

y verdict In the cnSe Of Colonel II.
dordon Blundon. who liz being tried
In the United States Di.,ric, Cour,
on IN indictment OF afteen counts
Tor alleged emhczz.enent and mis-.
appropriation OF funds OF the Com
monwcalth National Bank OF Reel.
vile. Is expected to be returned b,,
the jury today.
Judge Edmund WaddilI. Jr.. yes
terday afternoon issued his instruc-
lions to the jury and argument be-
gan at sos o'clock. District Al
torncy kear and judge Wilcox. Of
counsel for the defense. were hear.l
immediately after the court had read
his instructions The arguments
lasted from sos until las. when
court was adjourned until this
n"rnlng at 10 o'clock.
Court convened at 10 o'clock yes
terda" morning and adjourned a,
1880 In order that the prosecution
ana the defense might prepare In
sirGctions 10 be presented to Judge
Waddill. The preparation Of the In
structions and their summary by the
Judge consumed Gv. hours and ten
minutes. court reconveninE AT $40.
the judge informed tho jury that
continued on Page .. Col. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
WAR COMMANDER
GUEST Of BLUES
General Morton TO Be Crested
by Twcnly-Ninth Di-
vision Veterans.
BORDER LEADER COMING
"Calloping Jim Parker Also
Visitor. on Lees
Birthday.

Major-Gcncral Charles G.. Morton.
L. S. A.. who trained and commanded
the Twenty-ninth Division, which i'm :
ciudcd National Guard units of Vir-
ginia, will be the guest OF Richmond
Light Infantry Blues today, tho
birthday OF General Robert T.. Lee.
the South's mighty war chief and
great military genius OF his age.
General Morton will arrive from
washington this afternoon accom- :
panied by Birgadier-General James
Parker. retired, of Newport, r. l..
better known To the Blues as Gal :
lopin' Jim He commanded tn.
Brownsvilie, Ten. district durin. IN .
Mexican border service in 1916 ana
1917, and is n cavalry officer OF Wild.
renown throughout the nrmy.
VIII visit Ha,tI.ncids.
Officers and enlisted men wh,
served under the two leaders. vii,
meet their guests as a reception com
miitec al Broad street Slatjun n,
) O'Clock. The committee will con-
duct iht visitors on an automobiie
'our oi tie city. visiting Confederate e
oat'!ehe:ds in and about Richmond.
INC Battle Abbey and the Governor
Mansion Both guests are .tanch
a"mifsrs OF Lee. and have made n
minute study Of war maps dcpictipr
inc campaign around this city.
y dinner VIII be given mt s.30
"c'ork III Hotel Richmond in honor
"i the NV" generals. General .Io Lane
stern AdJatant- General az Virginia
anu hriSadicr-Gencral Samuel card.
ner Waller, present commander ~,
the Virginia National Guard infon
rs "rlsade' VIII be guests OF honor.
VIM Governor Westmoreland Davis.
lCOntinmed ON pare 1.I--------
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
Court Proves Parents
Love Abandoned Baby
IBy UnI,ed News.l-

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. ls.-Ac-
cused OF having left their l5-
months-old baby hoy in the street
Gntter In front of their home ar
ter a quarrel, Edward Sanguilli,
u, and his wife, II. faced MaEis-
irate PERI and repeated that they
did not love the child.
The judge ordered the infant
brought in. and held him on the
bench before him. He started
per"ration on the need for sym-
pathy and patience in married
ilfe--and then the baby slipped as
II about to fall.
Both parents started forward to
catch The child.
That proves your love for the
tot said the magistrate, rescu-
ing the baby himself
Then he addressed the youcster.
which OF these two" he said
pointing To the father and mother.
do YOU want to go home with? ?"
The child didn't understand. but
stretched h!s arms in an inclusive
gesture.
You see" said the court. "He
wants YOU both"
And the family went home to-
gether.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
IBy Associated Press.1

ROME, Jan. 18.-Pope Benedict 10
confined to his bed with an attack
OF bronchial catarrh and symptoms
of influenza. but his condition is not
serious. This announcement was
made this evening by the Observatore
Romano the official Vatican organ
The condition of Pope Benedict
says the stefani News. Bureau. has
Ing Its Information on reliable
source, is causing some concern, the
fever during the day having reached
3sa degrees centigrade, or 1888
fahrenheit The bronchial catarrh
is very diffuse, and on account OF
'the Popc's age. 67 years. the attend.
ing physicians fear complications.
notwithstanding the pressure Of
those about him that he remain in
bed. tho Pope today was about his
apartments for some time. yatica,
circles arc wondering IL II will be-
j,possible for him to receive the king
Tlfs the Belgians at the end Of jan
apary. The Pope's nephew paid him
a brief visit.
According to the Vatican the pope
-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
Allan. Ryan Join. New compnny.

NEW YORK, Jan. lS.-Resignation
OF Allan 4. Ryan as director and
chairman Of the board OF the Stu:z
Motor Car Company OF America W.
announced today. II was learned thu
he had become a director and chair
man OF the board of the Frontenat
Motor Car Company OF America, re
Gently incorporated. with capital OF
$1,000. 900. Other officers OF tha
Frontenac Company are Louis Chev.
rolet. vice president. and Kenneth r
Howard, secretary and treasurer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
NORFOLK PLANS
MOTOR BUS LINES
Mayor Roper Forecasts Per-
mancnt Change in City
Transport.
FORTY CARS OPERATED
Portsmouth Union Asserts Ii
Is Mapping Out Six
Months Battle.
FORTY CARS OPERATED
Especial to The Tlmes.Dispatch. !

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
NORFOLK, VA. Jan. 1S.-Unwilling
TO arbitrate the wage question, on
the ground that II does not believe
an nrpltration board would have tho
same power to FIX revenues for the
company, that II would have to nx
wages for the men, the Virglni,
halfway and Power Company.
through President wheelwricbt NJ.
afternoon turned down city Counclr,
mediation proposal to end the car
strike.
w i'm the situation again back
where II was Monday morning. CITY
authorities tonight are considerinp
plans TO grant franchise to n we'll
orSaniZcd motor bus corporation. 10
operate ON streets used by the trac-
Ton company and parallel streets to
all sections Of the city. 1t Is sur-
Eested that the city may grant addi-
tional jitney permits. with fewer rc-
s'rictions than now prevailing, to
serve until such corporation as
would seek a franchise for a period
or years. could he organized.
Wont He Temporary Says Mayor,
III we turn To Jitney service" said
Mayor Albert l.. Roper. commenting
on the company's refusal To arbi-
,rate, lit will not be simply n tenn
porary measure" City Manager ASH
burner. In Richmond today. was hand
Gu copy OF the traction company's
reply To the city Of Norfolk, by Pres
ident WheclwriEht. About forty cars
ran In the city today. operated by
srventy-siN men, but ALL were taken
off the streets again tonight.
carmen IN Nor,olk we're claiming
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
HAiS TO TAKE OVER
MOVIE JOB MARCH 4
rim orsnui1atl"n Is to Put Picture
production "n New High
Plane,
lRy Associated Press. !

NEW YORK. Jan. lS-Wiu ~
ii"ys VIII become directing head ot
the new national association of ma
t'ph picture producers and distribu-
tors Immediately after March 4" +.
was announced tonight. AT "A dinner
al which the Postmastcr-Gener was
the guest Of group Of motion -pic
iure officials. MIR. EIays formal res
ignation from President Hardinr.s
Cabinet Will he presented soon. il
was said.
Mr.. Hays announced that he had
signed contract which makes hin
executive head OF the organization
HIS salary. reported as tentatively
GSei at Sl50.000 n year. was not an
nounced.
The purposes OF this association,
VIII be To attain and maintain th
highest possible standard OF motion
picture production. and to develop to
the highest degree the moral and
educational value OF the industry"
Mr.. Hays said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
II TER U7NEY WAR DEVELOPS IN FIGHT AGAINST Y r. & p
ELloAl OkE VOTES TO LNVES77GAT TIE HIGHWAY
GOOD ROADS ASSOCA TON OPENS SESSIONS 500 PRESEA
Favor 2O-Foot Roads as
Minimum for Highways
tBy United Nnus,

CHICAGO, Jan. IA rcsoIu-
ton favoring tho twenty-foot road
as the minimum FOR main Ameri-
can highways, will be presented
at the twelfth annual session OF
the American Road Builders As
ISOLATION, II was stated here to-
day.
AS the majority Of the State
highway engineers here have cx-
pressed themselves In favor OF the
2o-foot standard. IT is expected
that the resolution Will be adopted.
u is pointed out by leading road
experts that tho sixteen and eight
cen feet roads are too costly OF
maintenance. because they make t..
Impossible for trucks and other
heaVy vehicles TO pass. necessi-
tatinE frequent repair Of the road
shoulders"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
MURATORE TO QUIT
CHICAGO OPERA co.
Tenor Praises Miss Garden ax Au
Artist. Bu, as n Director,
No, No, No!
EBy Associated Press. ]

CHICAGO. Jan. lS.-l.ucient Mura
tore. French terror today announced
he was withdrawing from the Chi
cago Opera Company at the close of
the present season.
Muratore is scheduled to open the
New York season at the Manhattan
Opera House next Monday night, in
Samson and DeliIah.
For Miss Garden. as an artist, I
have the highest. the greatest adj
miration," Muratore stated Il am
pleased To sing with her. because she
is the great artist, but as director OF
the company, in which / sing, no. no,
no." ~
He added lie had three contracts
offered him, one. from the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company, one for a con-
cert tour and the third, although he
refused TO state. is presumably from
the Chicago company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
PLAN SPENDING $4,000 TO
IMPROVE COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Ballroom Gymnasium, Swimming Pool and Fifteen Ad.
ditiona Bedrooms to Be Instaled-W. Meade
Addison Is Named President for Year.

The Commonwealth Club, at It's an.
nual session in the clubrooms las
night. approved building improve
mcnt plans providing installation OF
u ballroom. gymnasium. swimming
pool and hfcen additional bedrooms
at a cost OF $4,000.
Immediately after /" Il. Page. chair
man of the -huildinE committee. had
outlined the plans. members pledged
$4,000. and indicated the bHianc
rapidly would I've forthcoming.
AZ the husincss meeting follow ing
hc-membcrs' session. the board oe
governors elected w. Meade Addisoti
president OF planters National Bank
president for the new year. Mr..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19

Addison succeeds y. a Reynolds.
Jonathan Bryan was chosen for the
rice-presidency in the vacancy Gre
ated by Mr.. Addison's election. L.. d.
Aylett was elected secretary and r.
b. Palmer. treasurer.
Members elected ten members TO
the board of governors, five Of whom
Will serve term. Of two years and
Eve. three years. They are: Jonathan
Bryan. James j. Pollard. Psyton'
Fleming. C. r. Lathrop and walter
Robertson. Each win serve two
years, Charles Watkins. John q.
White. Saunders Hotspn. r. Il. Cur,
.ningAans and Randolph Harrison wsrs
elected TO a three year term, ---s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
Ship Cuts Whale in Two,
Passengers Impcriled
IRx United News. /

EEw YORK. Jan. lS.-The
Italian steamship rrcsidente VIII
son is IN port mere Win victory
over huge whale encountered in
midocean. For a time IL seemed
the ship would be the loser.
captain Ettore Xar admit,et that
for fgw mihuies he vas much
more alarmed for the safety ~ the
ship than he dared let the passen-
gers know.
The snip struck the whale
amidship and cut ii in two. The
force OF the blow caused the Pres
idcntc Wilson TO rcmhlc and the
engines were reversed. captain
Ear believing he had run onto a
submerged wreck.
Red sireaks oh the water noti-
fed him. however. that he had
struck some monster. and n mo-
mcnt later the two halves Of the
whale drifted by.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
GIRLS BODY IN CASKEC
IS FOUND IN WOODS
AInbnWn Coroner Believes Coffin wns
Dug Ip by Treasure
Hunters.
IHy Associated rrcss.l

MOBILE. ALA. Jan. ls.-Tho
county authorities here have mys-
tcry on their hands to unravel by
finding today of the body OF FIVE
ycar-oid girl child inclosed in an
iron casket in the woods five miles
south Of this city.
+. Hale, investi ga ting
the case. says ihat-th body was evil
IDENTIFY found by persons digging in
the woods for treasure and probably
abandoned. There are no gravcyards
In the vicinity where the body was
found. and investigation is under
way
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
SETS ASIDE $4,000
FUND TO CARRY ON
COMMITTEE WORK
-Four Delegates and Three
Senators Must Report
Findings by Feb. 20.
HOUSE BILL PROPOSES
ENDING DEATH PENALTY
Substitutes Life Imprisonment
Without Pardon Until Half.
Sentence Is Served.
COMMISSION SALARIES sEr
Hnii Measure Would Have Pilot
Hoard Members Paid st..oO
-Scnrty,
HOUSE BILL PROPOSES
ENDING DEATH PENALTY
COMMISSION SALARIES SET
HniI Measure Would Have plat
Hoard Members Paid st..o0
ScnrIy.

Senate Joint resolution M
providing for an Investigation OF the
state Highway Department. the Stat.
Hleh"ay commIssion and m. state
HIGHWAY Commissioners. amended ,n
provid" for an appropriation of 81. 600
~ be paid out OF tho contingent,
funds OF the Two branches of IN.
General Assembly. was adopted by a
recorded vc," ~ 81 ayes and % uo,s
IN IN" tions" ~ Delegates yeytcrdnv
morning. and ~ the same time the
senate by viva vncc vote adopted
IN" House amendment providing tho
means for paying out the money. ard
then adopted the joint resolution az
Il whole.
The resolution calls for com
mittee of four from the House and
thrce from the State Senate TO in
anire into the acts and doings of the
State Highway Department.. tho state
Highway Commission and the State
Highway Commissioner. aud 10 make
a report :" the General Assembly not
later than February 20. 1922.
riIot Commissioners Salaries.
Salaries of the members OF tho
Eoard OF Pilot Commissioners are
placed ai F256 per month. or $500
'p"r annum. IN hin offered in tn.
HpWSc yesterday by Delegate w. G.
lall. OF l.oud"un The mcasui>, pro-
vidas that the terms OF oflcr ur tn.
pilot commissioners shall he for
three years dating from july 1. 1879.
3rd In. board shall cnns!st of nv.
members 10 be appointed hy tn"
Governor The mcasur" txes a Hat
salary "f $3.50 per month. instead or
the ; per cent tax a9 provided for In
the PaG" Hill After holding out S35u
ard necessary expenses, the commits
sioncrs shalt each month turn over TO
the sccrctarv of the pilot commits
sion everything received and shall
make y full itemizeh repor, al cX
CONTINUED op Page .. Col. %
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
POPE BENEDICT,S CONDITION
IS CAUSING SOME CONCERN
Is Forced to Abandon Audience at the Vatican-Fevcr
During Day Reaches 1888 Attending Ply
scians Fear Complications.

was stricken with an attack OF
grippe, which, however. up to now
ma" SHOWN no grave symptoms. For
seHerai days he suffered from
coughs; nut did not wish TO Keep in
pcd' ana continued his various oc-
cupations This morning upon the
insistence of Cardinal Gasparri, the
papal secretary of the state. the
Pope who was then suffering from
a slight fever. consented to keep
to bed. The attending. physicians
after their visit this evening. re-
ported that the Pope's condition was
unchanged.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
Audience nt vatican Suspended.

ROME. Jan. 1s.-An audience at
the Vatican was suspended today. tho
Obscrvatoro declares. because OF the
sudden Illness OF the Pope. II is
reported that the Pope tainted in
the morning. while givinC an audi
ence to Cardinal Gasparri. He is sa Id
TO be suffering from n mild form OF
bronchitis, contracted Sunday. while
attending a function at Matilda, col-
lege. u G Gse ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
LENINE TO REPRESENT
SOVIET RUSSIA AT GENOA
Will Insist That lie he Allowed ,
Gunrd During His
AbScnce.
LBy Assoclated Press. j

RIGA. Jan. 1s-Prcmier Lcnine will
represent Soviet Russia at the com
ing Genoa economic conference OIL
the condition that the various gov.
ernments permit the Russian Cheka
or secret service. TO organize com
plete system t0 guard him safely dur
ing his absence from the Sovie
capital, according to semioficial ad
vices from Moscow. today received
here by Latyian authorities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-19
! .O25.25O CHILDREN
ARE AIDED IN RUSSIA
American UcIIcf Adminf STRAIT ION
Hopes To increase Number Ia
Two Million.
NV United News I

ftN IIUfIfU .N'WS.
. NEW YORK. Jan. ia report Of
the American Relief Administration
IN Russia shows that the organization
Is at present feeding l.025.25O chill
dren in the stricken districts: thiS
includes li6,IS7 in the district OF
Saratov. one OF the hardest hS by
the famine.
II is planned To feed 100000 chN
drcn by March !. AZ the same time.
attention will he extended to grown
ups. The work Will require an aver
age movement of 10000 tons OF food
monthly from the United States, ac-
cording TO the report.