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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
RUSSIAN BALLET DANGERS
GIVE EVENTFUL PROGRAM
Fokine and Fokina Show Marvellous Skill on Appear
ance at Academy, Combining Perfectly Tech
nique and Freedom of Movement

Since Diaghilens tour OF this
country 1t has been pretty generally
known that the Russians stand for
all that is best In the art OF tho
dance Other schools haYc either
orer-emphasized technique Or swung
TOO FAR TO the other extreme. sacrlilc-
ing technique to the freedom Of mo-
tion. with the result that neither is
wholly satisfying.
1Sut IL took the Russians to show
the world the almost perfect combin-
ation, and by this time their dis
cipies, have spread far and wide. Two
OF these. Fokine and Fokina, made
their hrst appearance I'm Richmond
last night ut the Academy, In one all
loo brief performance. They are
artists who have reached tho pin
h"cie OF their profession for they
can be equalled by few and surpassed
~ sun smaller number. Though
f"kihe and Fokina are comparatively
new to the United states. as they
came to this country but two ycurs
"go. many Of the ballcts and dances
created by Fokine himself are IA
Iiiiinr to us through Pavl6wn and
the BALLET Russo. He Is responsible
Tor the bSlete in which the DiaghiIefr
troupe appeared. and also TO-. the In
nous Dying swan" which pavlnwa
has made famous.
FOkfne Genius of Cr~ntlop.
rokinc Is genius OF creation ms
wen as Interpretation. for his graCe
o' movement and technique are as
perfect In their way as are his many
beautiful dance compositions. He was
hrst brought over TO this country IN
arrange Tho baJIe,x and train tho
dancers for Mecca" then followed
rev performances and then n .ea
son ut the Hippodrome. Now the
smaller cities are having their chance
10 see these famous opponents of tho
uancc' ana Richmond should feel IT.
sen !ucK% 10 be included In the liz,
~ i"rec audience which filled the
academy last night seemed wei,
aware that tho event w,s an 49,
"sHai one. and greeted each number
with enthusiasm, to sneak mildly
The program was mostly Eok,no
ana f"ktpa. though there was an cx-
ceptionhuy clever little supporting
company OF 1--WE. Starting on with
selections from the ballet THUNDER
pird' danced by lvanova. Waite. Ho-
roioFh. Talma and two bcautIfuI
iu'nhers OF Fokina herself Then toI :
loving 'Bacchus" by Fokinc. a
'nriihg dance OF leaps. turns ana
write grace. and the Dying swan :,
ny vera Fokinn. closed the frs, nort
hIs was. perhaps, the most popular
o' hcr many dances. for she responded
70 many encorcs and then was forced
l" repeat II. Those who hay. know
l'arirra in This particular dance
probably found something n Inn.
lacking Hut there are degrees OF
perfection even when one has reached
'hc peak OF his art. and a very nnc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
SONS OF REVOLUTION
SOLIDLY SUPPORT
VIRGINIA PAGEANT
Continued From First PageO

continued From First PaEe)
named to address meetings held in
Richmond each Friday night in In
tcrest OF the pageant.
Davis Makes speech,
*, 'ert h. Davis, pageant director
Tor Iidewatcr. was II speaker at the
meeting OF the Sons OF the Revoiu-
ton Mr.. Davis. who only recently
became member of the organization.
spoke in the interest or the society
and made plea for additional mem
bers.
Colonel Mann s. Valentine. presi-
dent OF the Sons of the Revolution.
addressed the meeting OF hia organi-
cation. He asked each member to use
his influence in securing new mem
bers.
Herbert w. Jackson was called
upon by Colonel Valentine to make "A
report on the work done by the COM
mittee, which had charge of raising
fund for the erection OF a tomb
stone In memory of George Wythe.
first professor of law In the United
States. Chancellor Wythe Is buried
In st. Johns Churchyard here Mr..
Jackson reported that the monument
had been completed and erected on
the spot beneath which lies the re-
mains of the great jurist. He said
that his committee recommended that
formal presentation of the monu-
mcnt be made during the spring. This
recommendation was adopted unani-
mously.
Tho funds for tn. monument were
contributed by the Sons OF the Reyo-
luton. Sons Of the American Revolu-
'ion. the Bar Association and the AS
s"cia ton for the Preservation Of Vir-
ginia Antiquities. Mr. Jackson was
chairman of the committee repre-
septinR the Sons Of the Revolution.
Tribute to Washington.
a Joint meeting OF the Sons OF the
Revolution and tho Sons of the
American Revolution was held on tho
roof garden of the club after the
annual meeting OF the two bodies
Rev. Edward Mack. u. D.. was the
speaker. His subject was, Our Debt
To the Past and Our Duty" Col
onel F.. G. Massic, Of the Sons of
the American Revolution. introduced
the speaker and. in few words
paid tribute to the memory OF
George Washington. on whose birth.
day the annual meetings or the two
organizations and the Joint meeting
were held.
DR.. Mnck's address was filed with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
NINE

tribute TO Virginia ana the
achievements OF George Washington,
fatrick Henry. Thomas Jefferson.
George wythc and Robert T.. Lee,
Inc work they accomplished. the
perpetuity OF their deeds and their
struggle that we might live aud en-
JOY peace, prosperity and freedom.
was reviewed by the speaker Ho
compared them with the men OF to-
DAY. and asked: "Are W. doing our
best to compete with the achieves
hehts OF these great mem"
Or. Mack completed his address
with these words:
"nshinEton's Sacrifice,
In this State,-the great American
sacrifice for right and fcllowman was
made-whcn an aristocrat, bound to
England by every tic. LETT all, turned
his face from Mount Vernon. his
heavy heart cheered by the smile of
his brave mate in self abncgation, to
become, il unsuccessful. a rebel
against the crown This George
Washington did because he was an
heir of Virginia's liberty and hero
ism--and Yorktown brought The re-
compcnsc OF the reward"
<onlcers for the two organization.
during the coming two years will be
as follows:
Sons of the Neutrality-suspicious.
Mann S. Valentine. Jr.. PRESIDENT:
George \. Gibson. first vice-president;
Dr. II. II. Mcllawaine. second Vice
president; Robert a. Lancaster, Jr.,
secretary: w. Gray Watson. treas
urer; Morgan +. Robinson. registrar:
DR.. Charles r. Robins, genealogist;
G. Watson James. Jr.. historian. and
Rev. Edward Mack. D. D.. chaplain.
Board OF Directors-A. ]. Battle.
Jr. Thomas 7. Smith. C. w. Throck-
morton. II. NJ. Smith, Jr.. Waller Hol-
laday, Judge r. r. Prentls. Norman
Fl Johnson. y. J. Gray, Henry G. Ell
lett.
Sons OF the American Revolution
y. b. Clarke. president: Henry r.
Pollard. first vice-president: Fred
erick +. Emerson, second vice presi-
dent: Or. George Ross, third vice
president; William T.. Crawford,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES reg istrar: James
Branch CabeN. historian.
Board of Managcrs-Coionei Z. c.
Massie. Hon. Roosevelt Page. Judge
~ j. Akiss. Judge William II. Ser
geant. w. Mac Jones. and Edgar II.
Ferguson.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
WANTS SENATE TO PROBE
ATLANTA RESERVE. BANK
Resolution by Senator Helm,
of Alabama, Goes Over
Temporarily.
IBy Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON. Feb. c2.-Invcstiga
ton by Il special Senate committee OF
his charges that officials OF the At
lanta. Ga. Federal Reserve Bank and
Of the Federal Reserve Board had
been responsible for n movement TO
curb his attacks was proposed in the
resolution introduced In the senate
today by Senator Henin. Democrat.
Alabama. Under objection by Sena-
tor Brandigee. Republican. Connect
cut. the resolution went over tenn
porarily.
y number of prca mhlcs Of the reso-
luton rccitcd that IL was ALLEGED that
officials OF the Ntlanta regional BANK
had been mailing out literature ard
speeches OF political nature de-
signed TO influence public opinion and
affect the standing and service of Il
United States Senator" 1t also re-
cited that IL was charged that the
publicity movement was paid for
from funds OF the Atlanta bank-an
alleged violation OF law.
Further preamble stated that the
Senate would look with keen disiil< c
on attempts by regional bank officials
TO use their power ito cocrcc pollti-
cally any banker or any one in its
district" ard that Congress desired
in enncting the Fedora. reser,. law
10 keep the system free from poiiti-
cal activities.
Another preamble rccited thaS 1;
was said that the suggestion for the
alleged action of the Atlanta bank of.
ficials came from members or n
member of the Federal Reserve
Board" and that the alleged effort
was contrary to law and sound pub
lie policy
The resolution proposed a commit.
tee of five Senator's to be appointed
by The Nice-President to make 4 com
plete investigation OF the charges
both as to the Atlanta officials and
those Of the reserve board.
The resolution followed the recent
ldress Of Senator Helm. in which ht
charged that officials of the Atlanta
bank had sent To bankers in Ala.
bama copies Of the speech OF Senator
Glass. Democrat. Virginia. former
Secretary Of the Treasury, defending
the Federal representative board from
the attacks Of Senator Helm that
the boards discount rate policy had
caused artificial denntion and great
losses to farmers OF the West ano
South.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
EXCLUSIVE C. O.P. ALLIED
DEBT BODY IS AssA|LED
Republicans Defend Appoint
ment of Hughes and 3
Others of Party.
by Associated Press. /

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-president
ilarding's appointment OF four Re
puhiicans and no Democrats; to the
ALLIED Debt Funding Commission was
attacked by Democrats ana defended
bS Republicans today In Il lively
partisan tilt in the Senate. Earlier
the Senate Finance Committee had
reported favorably the four nomina-
tions-;of SECRETARIES Hughes and
Hoover. Senator Smoot. Republican.
Utah. and Representative Burton. Re
publican. Ohio.
Deep disappointment" over the
matter that no Democrats were chos-
ell for the committee was expressed
By Senator Simmons. OF North Caro-
lima. ranking Democrat and former
chairman OF the Senate Finance Com
mittcc. Senators Walsh, OF Montana.
Helm. Of Alabama: Williams. OF Mis-
sissippi. and Mcclellan. OF Tonnes
See. were other Democrats who criti-
cized the appointments. while SEN
ntor Lodge. OF Massachusetts, the
Republican leader. and Senator KEEL
l"gg, Republican,. Minnesota. defended
them.
would oppose confirmation Of Senator
Sm"ot and Representative Burton on
the ground that they were ineligible
under the Constitution. to ac, as of
hcers Of the government
Senators Simmons. Walsh and. vii.
iianls said they had no personal fault
I" lind with the four appointces. MIR.
Simmons said all were able. up-
right. experienced and competent"
hut. he added, that at least one Dem
ocrat should have been named to
the commission. Senator Williams
urged that TWO Democrats be chosen
and two Republicans dropped.
Recalling that there had been
sharp conflict" over the Allied Debt
Commission bin. Senator Simmons
SAID that under the circumstances and
ia view OF tho general interest OF
all Of the people In these loans. 1t
docs seem that propriety calls for the
opposition party TO have at least
one Representatives"
Senator Lodge declaring that tho
country's finances were I'm charge nf
Secretary Mellon. who. by the pro
visions Of the &C; as Secretary OF the
Treasury. will be cX-officio chair
man OF the debt commission. argued
that the Republicans would be respon-
sible for any action taken and suC-
Scsted that their authority should
accompany the responsibility. He
also said that when former President
Wilson retired all members of tn.
Federal Reserve Board were Demo-
Gratis. Senator Helm, however took
exception TO this statement, saving
he Understood that there always had
leen at least one Republican mem
Der on the board.
Senator Kellogg pointed out that
the allied debt ILL did not receive n
single Democratic vote in the senate
when IT was passed. He added that
the President had appointed men in
sympathy with the plan Of settle
mcn," of the allied loans
Former Pre- iident Wilson'S letterSof
l"lS. asking election OF Democratic
Congress. was recalled by Senator
Helm. who said the Republicans
then said "a great deal about Wilson
wanting TO shut out the Repubii-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23

ChICAtiO, Feb 22.--Cattlc: Re-
ceipts. 5000: fairly active; beef steers
y strong; spots 10 to Is higher; top,
$40; weight. l.550 pounds; bulk beef
steers. 1.25 9S;?2>~she stock steady
to strong; bulls strong to higher:
calves, stockers and feeders strong:
bunk vealers. 1000 HOO; bulk stock .
ers and feeders, 6.50R7.50.
Hogs: Receipts, 10000: TO TX
lower than Tuesdays average: most.
ly 10 lower: close fairly active: shin
pers bought about 1900: holdover
moderate; top. 1850 for i5O 70 1eo-
pound hogs; bulk. 10O00lO.50: nips
steady TO 10 lower; bulk Desirable
100 to 12oypoundcrs, 9.756io.Oo; some
stronger weight up to 1925.
Sheep; Receipts, 10000; mostly
SOW: about steady; fat lambs clos,
4iag ~ to 25 lower; fat lambs. ton
1879: bulk Desirable kinda ib.7hG
1919 shorn| Texas wcthers, SIS son
wooded ewes, SIS; bulk, i ZOO dbs 81 81
strong weight ahorn ewes. 100; dc
sirable soaring lambs. IA. so. =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23

And now you ain't going TO let
even one Democrat in to SEQ what's
going on" he said, addressing his re-
marks to tho Republicans. You
Democrats" he added. turning to that
side of the. chamber. ARE good
enough to put up the coin OF the
realm. good enough to pay taxes to
help win the great world war. but
you're not good enough To sit in the
council chamber,
senator liefin said that IL Mr.. WI.
son had acted az President Harding
had. regarding the debt commission
crs. Senator Lodge and other Repub-
licans would he indignant and would
he Lobbing<u and down like ono OF
these cuckoo clocks"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23

PARIS. Feb. 22.-Arthur Kaufman,
American lightweight pugilist. who
was sentenced to years imprison-
ment last November ns an alleged
pickpocket. has been acquitted by the
Court OF Appeals and released. At
his fight here prior TO his arrest. he
was disqualified for alleged foul tnc
tics. lie plans to sail for the United
states next month.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
Seek Lower Postal nn,c,

CHICAGO. Feb. 2o.-Resofutions
recommending an appeal to Congress
Tor reduction of present second
CLASS postal rates in the various
zones rs now constituted. TO the
rates existing on the second nd
vance for the fiscal year 1890"
were adopted today by the Inland
Daily Press Association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
McNIder to visit retcrshurg.

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. 22.-
Hanford McNider. national comman-
der of the American Legion. will WIS.,
1t Petersburg on April "a. He will
lie the guest OF Petersburg Post of
the American Legion. Commander
McNider Will he entertained here by
members of the local post. The COM
mander is also a Rotarian and it Is
expected that the local club will ar
range an entertainment for him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
100 BAR ASSOCIATIONS
REPRESENTED IN CAPITAL
To Formulate Plans in Wash
ington 10 Improve
Profession.
WILL DISCUSS EDUCATION
Chief Justice Taft VIII Preside mt
Afternoon Conference Today
when Many Motel Speakers VIII
lie Heard.
IBy Associated press.l

WASHINGTON. Feb. e2.-Delc-
gates representing more than hun
dred and hfty bar associations Of the
country had arrived tonight for the
annual meeting OF the conference OF
bar associations tomorrow, when
various plans for the Improvement
of standards In the legal profession
will be considered. The principal
subject TO be discussed and passed
upon will be the resolution recently
adopted by the American Bar Asso-
citation providing that hereafter two
years OF college work and three
years in recognized law school
shall be required as a condition OF
admission TO the bar.
Forecnat Big Discussion.
lively discussion OF the resolu-
ton was forecas, today by many OF
the delegates who said they uucs-
toned the advisabiii,y OF supporting
such move, while others insisted
the future OF the legal profession
made necessary the adoption or the
resolution. =.
Judge Clarence y. Goodwin, OF
Chicago. chairman OF the conference.
4,
which will be addressed by Eiihu
Root.
Taft VIII Preside.
Chief JuNice Taft will preside at
the afternoon session when ad-
dresses will be delivered by Profess
sor Samuel Willston. of the Harvard
law school. Siias Fl. Strawn. Of Chi
caSo. and President James Z. Angel.
OF Yale University, In the evening
dinner Will be given by the Lrcsi-
dent of the American Associations c.
y. Severance, and Mrs. Severance. IN
honor of the president and Mrs.
Coolidge.
William G.. McAdoo. OF New York.
Will preside at the Friday morning
session. when technical education will
be discussed.
At the afternoon session. John W.
Davis. former United States am
bassador to Great Britain. Will pre-
side. President and Mrs. Harding
will receive the delegates and their
wives at the White House late Fri
day afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
Confederate veteran Die. n, 10

HASTINGS ON HUDSON. y. V.
feD z2.-Coilsaac Saffarrans, veteran
oi me Confederate Army and n ma.
i've OF Galiatin. Tenn. died here to-
Nay III MS 99th year. He was born
November IL, 1893. The body viii
be sent to Gallatin for burial
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-23
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
lKeDnrled by Rndpera plunmer &.

Co.. Inc.)
SPANISH-Farmers' stock. Market
strong, $1.00 per bushel.
lRGlNIAS-FRrmers' stock. Market
steady.
Fancy Jumbos. 4c to 4ic per Id.
Extra prime, 3Ic to 4Sc per lb.
Prime, &c TO 3ic per III.
smelling stock, l-2c to &c per Id.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-07
TWO TYPES TYPES OF
SUMMER SCHOOL
Term For Ministers at Yves,
ley College to Be Two
in One Affair.

Two types Of summer schools TO-
ministers will be combined In the first
summer term of this type to be held
at Wesley college this year beginning
August s, according to announcement
today. 'st'a
There are two types Of schools pro-
NOTED under the general boards of
the Methodist church.. one a school
for town and country pastors Inc the
other a conference school OF theology.
The first mentioned type is tfostered
BY the board of home mission and
church extension. Of which DR.. D. D.
Forsyth of Philadelphia is secretary.
The conference schools Of theology
are promoted by the commission on
conference courses Of study, DIR. Allan
MGR ossie of New York serving as edu-
c%ational director.
Both types of. school are included
In the schedule of studies and lectures
for the summer session at Wesley col.
lege. Rev. Charles l.. Wallace OF
Jamestown, chairman Of the confer
ence board of examiners. will be dean
of the school. Members OF the con.
ference board Of examiners will con.
duct classes in the conference course
of study.
Professor Deich Of Gooding college
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-07
INSTITUTE I'll TO
BEGIN MONDAY
/ +" aIE =. = - 1922 Is fElsHSsN - w i&N TiA Fttd
Fifteen Or More Delegates
From Local League to
Attend Gathering.

4" ~ % HfL
Beginning today delegates from the
Epworth League of the First Metho-
dist church OF this city will leave for
Devils Lake to attend the annual
Christian workers institute which
opens in that city next Monday. FIJI
teen or more delegates from here are
expected to attend, some Of whom
are leaving today.
Ernest d. Coon Of the local church,
who is manager of the institute, IS
leaving today to take up his duties
1T Devils Lake in connection with the
annual Gathering. Among others from
here who are officers of the institute
and the institute committee are Dr.
e. p. Robertson, president. of Wesley
college, who is, serving as life service
secretary. and DR.. George A. Henry,
pastor of the M. E. church, who is q
member of the committee composed
Of officers and district superintend-
ents. 4. X NJ
The gathering will last for six days,
1t will be held on tho Chautauqua
grounds at Devils Lake under the
auspices of the Grand Forks and MI
not districts of the church. It Il
open to all young people without re-
gard to denomination utilization. The
program will combine religious edu-
cation, recreation and inspiration.
Bishop c. W.. Burns is expected te
spend one dag At the institute.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-07
AT THE THEATERS
AT THE GRAND.

"Across the Border" is drawing
rood crowds to the Grand and it 10
no wonder for 1t is a capital story in
which the two favorite stars, Betty
Compson and Tom Moore, fit admir-
ably. 1t is an adaptation from SIR
Of the Triple Chevron." Tom Moore
takes the part Of Sergeant Flaherty
and Miss Compson, Yen" the win
some daughter of a bootlegging tav-
ern keeper. Across the Border Is
q picture we'll worth seeing. In con-
nection with this feature here is a
peach Of a comedy, ANY Old Port
AT THE STRAND.
F.. At the Strand we have Mabel
Normand in her latest Goldwyn pic
ture, What Happened to Rosa
This favorite comedienne is shown as
the poor under-paid department store
girl, Mayme Ladd. who has denied
herself food in order to save her
money for one real good time before
she dies. Mayme visits the fortune
teller. Nine. O'Donnel. h is terri
ned BY the action Of the ''seeress.'
Who says, although you don't know
Il, your name is Rosa-Eosa Alvaro.'
what happens when Mayme takes
the words OF the faker seriously and
masquerades as n Spanish senor1ta
must not be told. See it at the Strand
On the same program we have
Baby Peggy in Muddy Bride and
; Harold Lloyd in The Marathon
AT THE ORPHEUM.
A treat is promised patrons at the
orpheum today and tomorrow. fol-
'The Journeys End" is said to be one
OF the most successful screen presen.
tations Of the current year and one
which is unanimously praised by
press and public alike. Mable Ballir
wyndhan. Standing and George Ban
croft are the stars.
Besides three good acts of vaude'
Vile, Miss Martha Skunk of Wlnnl
peg has been engaged as a specia
added attraction. 1t is said Miss
Skunk has an exceptionally goot
voice and has appeared on orpheun
time.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-07
NO CHANGE
STRIKE TODAY
Situation Here Remains the
Same; Several New Men
Are Hired.

The railway shop strike situation in
Grand Forks has not changed during
the past t~wenty-four hours, according
to statements Of Great Northern and
Northern Pacific officials this after
noon. The Great Northern railway
hired several new men today for
work in the round house and car
shops. but otherwise there was no
change.
|, Only one of the new men put to
work has quit. according to Master
Mechanic c.. f. Mclaughlin.
At a meeting Thursday night, the
strike committee Of the local Shop
Craft was instructed to notify the
Great Northern Railway company
that the men would offer their serv-
ices free Of charge in any cases where
loss of life by wrecks and property
loss by fire are threatened.
Officers of the craft issued a state
ment to the effect that none of the
! old men will return to work at this
point. They also declared that no
union men had returned to work at
ST. Cloud.