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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

servants has gone to a funeral in
the country"
1T doesn't matter" Corinna hest
'ated an instant. only l wish you
would make some one throw out
,hos. dead flowers downstairs"
Il haven't been In the room for
week" replied Alice. dropping
back on the couch as II her strength
had failed her. Il don't seem To
care about tn. house or anything
else"
A. soon as her surprise At Corin-
mas visit had faded, she sank again
into a listlesS attitude. Her figure
grew RELAXED. the faint animation
died in her face: and she gazcd at
her visitor with n look Of passive
tragedy, which made Cnrinna. who
was never passive. feel that she
should like to shake her. Her soft
brown hair. as fine as spun silk. was
tucked under a cap OF old lace and
h"ueath the dropping frill her mel
anchoiy features reminded Comma
of a Byzantine saint. over her night
gown. sh. had thrown on Il Japan
Csc kimono OF ashen blue. embroid-
cred in plum blossoms which looked
wil,ed. Evrything about her. CO.
rinna thought, looked wilted. az IL
"ach inanimate object that surround
I'd her had been stricken by the
h"pelessn.ss OF her spirit. To CO.
rinnd'S energetic tempcrament there
was something positively immoral In
this iauguid resignation. "tnhappi-
ness like THIS is contagious" she
thought, And all because one man
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
PLAN RANDOLPH.MACON
LUNCHEON IN RICHMOND
Alumni and Alumnar VIII Attend
fcnni MT I:,!O o'C!ack Fri
dn. Nftcrnuou

randolph Macon alumni and alum
ma" MI! meet AT ii Join, luncheon
IN tho Hotel Richmond, Friday n,
1880 + NJ. This las for some Years
h"cn the custom In connection with
Tn presence ia the city OF former
students Of these institutions In at
tendance Uron the Virginia Educa-
iional Conference
President Il. r Blackwell. OF Ran
holph Macon College. Ashland. and
i'resid"nt j.. L. Anderson, OF Ran
u"iph Macon WomRn's College
l.EnchhGrr. viii hc present. as well
as -other members of tho faculties
~ -ih" two colleges. Numbers OF
Randolph Macon mon and women arc
rr"m!f>ntly connected with The cGu-
cational work OF the state il! public
"nd private institutions
Among the Visitors expected ar.
congressman J. Il. Drewry. presi-
dent Of IN" Alumni Association OF
randolph Macon College: Dr. J J..
kindr"d. CONGRESS fcom the See
ond District, Of New York. and Dr.
u. II Easter. OF Washington and
Lee University.
Any former students OF the Ran
dolph Macon system. whether resi-
dent or visitor in Richmond at the
time. are invited TO participate In
this feature Of the Thanksgiving sen.
son.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

peace disasters. Tho question then
arose ms 10 how tho women could be
trained. It would be Impossible to
work Miss Roardman said. to work
as they did during the war. 1t was
finally decided that the women should
give short period Of training each
year through tho Red Cross, Just ,as
tho men In the National Guard give
so much time every year for military
training. The minimum service q
year for every woman WIN b. one
day week for six weeks After four
years OF this service thosc women.
who des:r. to. may he transferred to
the service. or remain active II they
choose. This will thus give a trained
corps of workers. ready IN meet the
emergency OF war or calamity II
is also planned to make the training
az use I" the community in serving
different organizations.
Il bring challenge To the women
or this city. and this great country
concluded Miss Roardnan. The mot
to or tho Red Cross is I serve our
goal H. happy childhood the world
over. with the men ~ our country
giving their time for military ser
vice. and the educating OF our chill
dr"n 10 the idea OF citizenship
through service. !, seems impossible
that the women of America can re-
'use To give 80 small a part OF their
time each year. in order to prepare
themselves to meet the needs of war
ana peace calamity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
WOMEN OF COUNTRY TO TRAIN
FOR SERVICE IN THE RED GROSS
Decided by Committee, of Which Mrs Baskerville Was
Member, That Short Period of Each Year Will
BE Given Over to Organization.

Yesterday afternoon. under the
auspices Of tho local Red Cross chap
ter. Miss Mabel Thorpe Boardman.
secretary OF tho National Rod Cross,
and for twenty-five years volun-
tccr worker. spoke in tho auditorium
or tho Woman's Club on The Short
Torn Volunteer Service for tho Red
CroH'." shc was introduced By Mrs.
John Stewart Bryan. Miss Board :
man began by saying that the Red
Cross was not only wartime or
San!zhtion. since It way chartered
by net OF Congress. and then mad.
international. for war or peace dig
asters.
Though It Is a volunteer organi-
zation. said Miss Bonr1man. the
volunteers are not sufficiently well
trained. and the professional service
not adequate, to meet efficiently The
needs OF calamity. In order TO cor
rect this deficiency. committee M
hftecn women. with nlternatrs. was
appointed TO consider how the w,r
service or the Red Cross nigh, he
utilized In peace disastcrs"
Mrs. Henry Baskerville wns an
pointed on this committee from Rich
m"nd. and Mrs John Stewart BRYAN
- her alternate. The committe de-
cided that the eight types Of service
In the Red Cross, which were used
during the war. such az the admins,
trative. production. cantcen and mo-
tor services. could also he used in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

has ceased TO love her. What utter
folly" Aloud she said only. II came
TO ask you TO go with mo TO the
iIarrisons' Dance
Tomorrow? oh. Corinna. I
couldn't
Do you remember that blue dress
tn" one that is tine color OF wild
hyacinths?"
Yes. but couldn't wear 1t again.
ana haven't anything else"
Well. Xix. YOU In that. but wear
whatever You please AZ long az /. is
becoming You must look ethereal
and YOU must look happy Men hate
sad face because II seems to 20
proach them. and. even II th.v muir
der you. they resent your reproach.
ing them"
There was deliberate purpose i'm
her levitS. Tor an Intuition 10 which
she trusted was Warming h.r that
there are times when the only way
to treat refractory circumstances l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
One Man in His Time:
NJ Ellen Gl..So~.
Continued from yesterdayD

Continued from yesterday
The house In which Mrs Rokeby
lived appeared to Corinna. as she
entered II presently. 10 have given
up nope as utterly Us It's mistress
had done. Though IL Was nearly 10
O'Clock. the front pavement had not
been swept. the hail was stlll dark
and surprised coIored maid. In a
soiled apron. answered the doorueli
Poor thing" thought Corinna Il
always heard tina, she was a good
houseke"per. K Is queer how soon
ones state OF mind passes into ones
SURROUNDINGS. wonder II unhap-
| pincss could ever make ME so in
! different to Appearances" To the
maid. who knew her. abe said. I
| think Mrs. Rokeby will see me 1.
She IL awake. 1t is only for a min
! ute or two"
Then she went into the drawing
room. where the shades were still
| down. and stood looking at the fur
| niturs and the curtains which wcr.
powdered with dust on the tabl.
! wher" the books and photographs
we're disarrangcd and "A fancy box OF
| Chocolates lay with the top on. there
was crystal vase Of flowers: but
the flowers were with.red, and the
| water smell as IL IL had not been
changed for week. over the man
| ttipiece tho long Cilt-framed mirror
reflected. through gray hlm. the
| darkencd room With it's forlorn dis
| advancement. The whole plac. had
| the varue depressing smell OF closed
haa
odor OF unhappiness
Poor thing" thought Corinna
again That man should have the
power to make anybody suffer like
mis-. And beneath her sense Of
frui,lehs sndeavor and wasted ro-
nance. there awokc and stirred In
her the dominant Instinct Of her ma
tnrc. the instinct to bring order out
OF confusion. 10 make the crooked
straight. to change discori into
ma rmony. that Irresistible instinct
for things as they ough, 10 he. She
lonEed 10 fling up the shades. TO
let In the sunshine L" drive out the
dust and cobwchs to put fresh flow
ers in the place OF the dead ones
She longed. A. she said to herself
with smile. TO get her hands on
the room" II she could only change
All this hopclcssness into happiness.
~ enc couih only restore plcaSur.
fere. or at least the scmbiance Of
peace. 1T is just AS we'll that all
of us can't feel things this much.
she reelected.
Mrs. RoSehy Amt dressed hut
she says would you mind coming
up?' The maid. having attircd her
self IN clean apron and a crooked
cap. stood in the doorway As Co.
rinna followed her. She led the way
up the marrow stairs into tn. he'd
room, where Alice was waiting
thought YOU wouldn't be
dressed began Corinna ChecrfulIy.
hut It's the only time | have free.
and | wanted to see you this morn
ing"
IT is so good OF you" responded
Alice. putting out her hand. "Ev-
crything looks dreadful. | know; hu,
haven't been we'll. and one Of the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
10000 NEEDY CHILDREN
ARE APPEALING FOR AID
Campaign to Raise 100000
for Three Years Outlined
at. Meeting.

Loyalty and enthusiasm were the
keynotes struck last night at a SUP
per and conference OF workers held
at Richmond Hotel when plans were
outlined for the coming campaign 10
be conducted by the Children's Home
Society TO raise 100000 in the city.
Tor three year. The actual canvass
Will be held from December 1920.
oht prior 20 tn opening date those
familiar with the policy Of the So
c'ety VIII address various clubs.
trade unions. military and other or
CARNATIONS in order that all the
people Of Richmond may know tina,
there are 10000 needy little ones i'm
virginia silently appealing to the SO :
cie,r as their only friend
Among the speakers were the Rev.
h. =. Driscoll, field secretary. who
was introduced by State Superinten-
dent w. j. Maybee. who presided.
MT Driscoii pointed out that more
men ana women were sent To jails
and the penitentiary last year than
ever before. and most OF them wer.
neglected in childhood. while the
next speaker. Charles II. WInfree for.
mer law enforcement officer. now.
connected with the society. comment
cd on the fact that 40 per cent Of
the children placed in homes made
good. and that il has taken Mr..
Maybee and his workers TWENTY-FIVE
years to save only fcw more chill
dren than came within the clutches
OF the law in Virginia in one wear
Among those VINO will be team
captains were. II. l.. Smith C. H.
Winfree. w. G. Burke. r r. Slater.
nnderick Mavbee. John r. Hooper. w.
w wyatt r.. X. Dyson. r. A. Livsle.
FRANK Manloy. II. y. Owen Harvey
Smith. Frank A. Jones tho H.y -
h. Swami, Rev W. J. Mavhee Rov
n. :. Driscoll Rev. G. r. Peasants
Misses Julia Waddili. Jessie Smith.
MARY challenor. Carrie Eo,tome
Hazel Powell and several others.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
CARLOAD OF APPLES
FOR RICHMOND'S POOR
Associntcd Charities Receives FrvIt
FROM Citizens Of Alton for
Needy In This CITY.

appreciation OF the work OF the
Associated Charities is shown ~
citizens OF Alton, who sent the or
ganization carload Of apples ycs.
'ernay These apples will he dis
tritnied 70 tn" Methodist Institute
Rouse Of Happiness. Dooiey Hospital
Cary street Settlement. Community
House for Cciored People and other
institutions.
The Associated Charities reported
the receipt Of little money yesterday
Tor the needed s7O.000 10 carry on it's
work Checks and pledge cards
should be sent AT once to W. X. Trigg.
30 that the work can continue.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Today
Five unique effects

Five unique effects
Pepsodent brings FIVE effects which old vavs new,
brought Modern research proves them all important.
1t mutipes the allsalinity of the saliva. That =
there to constantly neutraxe the acids which cause
decay It multpes the starch digestant in the saliva
That is there to digest starch deposits on teeth which
may otherwise ferment and form aeids.
Those are Natures great tooth protecting agents
Pepsodent with every use gives them manifold eject
Pepsoden also polshes the teeth so film less easily
adhercs- ~ '-'
Nearly all the world over Pepsodent is bringing
new era in teeth cleaning Careful people Of som.
fifty nations now employ it, largely by dental advice
Every dainty person now should know the benefits il
brings. -
Send the coupon for To-Day Tube. Note how
clean the teeth feel after using Mark the absence Of
the Tscous hlm See how teeth whiten Az the film,
coats disappear.
The results will amaze and delight 700. Even one
week will convince you Do this for your famly's
sake Cut out the coupon now.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
RECOMMENDS $4,000
FOR WORK ON SH0CK0E
Finance Committee of Council
Takes Step to Curb
Creek Here,

AS the result OF serious discussion
OF tho Shockoo Creek situation. In
conference with Director hllon ].
Savtile, tho Finance Committee last
night adopted resolution recon
mcndinE an appropriation ot.35o.ooO
with which TO begin tho WORK OF tho
proposed ShCckoo sewer ryntcm. The
FUNDS To 10 thus derived arc to no
utilized In completing nil detail work
occidental To tho inauguration OF
tho work Of construction.
IL wns pointed out by Mr.. SRvillc
mat with IL sufficient sum in hand
Tor comprehensive survey, includ :
Ing the asccrtainment of property In
tercsts. rights OF way, land valua-
lions and route, within two or three
months everything might be ready
Tor excavation and construction.
Tho Hot. on tho question was unani-
nous. Tho paper will go to Com :
mon Council mex. Monday night. and
VIII be- forwarded TO the Board Of
Aldermen tho following week. Mem
bers OF the committee said last night
the completion OF n piece of necessary
work seemed TO DO near at hand.
The committee recommended 10
Council the adoption Of resolution
approprihting the gum Of $3.50 for
opening belmont Avenu. from broad
street 10 Monument Avenue. and pa
p.rs designed for the construction OF
roadways and sewers 10 RELAY.
Chelsea nm aud Fairfield, the North
Road section, Ninth Street Road and
Delaware Avenue. were recommend
ed.
other papers. among them a reso
luton appropriating Si65,0O0 for
grazing and graveling Monument
Avenue from Roseneath Road 10
Duhtreath. and AN appropriation o.
100000 for the construction Of a
building FOR the Juvenile Cour, and
detent.on hntncg W.. tuhlnd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION
DESCRIBED BY HEPBURN

Especial 10 The Times- Dispatch
TORONTO. ONT. Nov. 2s.-nev
David Hepburn, superintendent. Of the
Anti-Saioon League OF Virginia,
speaking this afternoon at the con-
vention OF the World League Agains,
Alcoholism, said in part:
Commitments to the Virginia ia lis
in the year 1916. the last year Of the
license regime were oa.426. The
commitments to the Virginia jaiis in
1920 were 2o3js. = decrease of s.7s4.
There are twelve counties In the
Stale without prisoner
The commitments to the State
Penitentiary in 1916 were 1916. The
commitments To the State Peniten-
t!ary In 1920 were 1910. decrease
OF $40.
The number of dependents cared
for by the almshouscs and outdoor re-
lief in 1916 was 1886. The number
cared for In 1920 was 6.sc3. a decrease
of i.0l3. There are eleven counties
without an inmate in the almshousc.
ne revenue from ali sources IN
1916 was $I.345,2O2.l3 The revenue
from all sources in 1870 was SlS.442.-
32i.i2. an increase in revenue from
all sources for the FIRST four Years o!
prohibition o! Sl0.431.loc3
virginia spent for public educa
ton in 1916. s2lls,+io.S7; in 1920
s3.2s3,4e43s; an increase for educa-
tional purposes of sl.l64.?3S5l
Virginia spent for good roads in
1916 s657S43.64 and In 1920. s3.a3I,-
$500. an increase OF s3.3I5,7Ol.54
The increase In the value Of bank
stocks in Virginia for the first four
years Of prohibition was slo.O9S
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Mrs. Durham to Make Talk.

The KichmOQd AdvcrtIsing club in
weekly meeting today AT 1855 o'clock
Will he addressed by Mrs Jane,
stuart Durham who viii speak on
the subject OF Making the Appeal
Personally" Mrs. Durham has made
an Intensive study of advertising and
Will speak from the woman's point Of
view on the appeal advertising
makes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Opinion In on cn.e Toda,,

Judge w. \. Moncurc il expected
TO hand down in chancery Court to-
day at noon an opinion In the Pierce
oil Corporation litigation. This case
was argued before him last week.
after hearing consuming eleven
days The main point in contention
vas that OF control OF the business
affairs Of the company. IN. preferred
and common stockholders having
locked horns on that point
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
RnbhI cnIi.rh Ia sneak,

The usual Thank sriving service at
Beth Ahahah Synagogue will be held
tomorrow morning at II o'clock at
which time Rahhi l.. " Calisch Will
speak on "rh. Return 10 Norma lev;
~ III l'"slfah The general public
Is welcome at all service at Beth
Afabah.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
we.toyer Closed w.dnc.,,x

Mr.. and Mrs Richard Crane have
announced that, owing TO "a holiday
mouse rarty, Wesiover, historic
home of Colonel william Byrd, foun-
der OF Richmond. will be closed to
the. public Wednesday. Wcstover
now IS tho property of tn. Cranes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Frcc AdmIr.rnn. To Mn.c,,,,.

Superintendent Hin. OF tn. Rich
mond Public Schools. announced Ia It
night that arrangements had been
made for free admission OF all dele
gates 4" the Educational Conference.
with badges, Ia all museums in the
:ity except the Rattle Abbey, were
small fee Is c1actcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Yesterday

Have you noted the glistening teeth you every
where today1 And the open smiles that show them3
You that great change has come in
teeth-protecting methods If you don't know what
that change is, we urge you to make this test
They combat the film
These people-rniIlions of .hem-are now combat
ing film. Film is that viscous you feel 1t cngs
to teeth enters creVces and stays 1t absorbs stains
then forms dingy coats. Tartar is based film
Film also holds food substance which ferments and
forms acid 1t holds the acid in with the teeth
to cause decay. Millions of germs breed in it They,
with tartar, are the chief cause of pyorrhea.
These troubles had been constantly increasing
Beautiful teeth were less often than today. And
an because no old-time tooth paste could effectively
fight film
The problem solved
Then dental science after long research found two
him combatants Ono acts to curdle film one to re-
move it, and without any harmful securing.
Able authorities proved these methods effective
Then dentists everywhere began advise their use.
new-type tooth paste was created, based on mod
ern research The is Pepsodent Then these
two great film combatants were embodied in it
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

1T is so good OF YOU" responded
Alice, putting out her hand "Ev-
crythinG looks dreadful. | know; hut
! haven't been we'll. and one of the
The New York herald., 1922-06-14
LLOYD GEORGE WINS
VOTE IN COMMONS

LONDON, June 13 tAssociated Press)
Premier Lloyd George successfully re-
sisted another powerful attack In the
House of Commons to-day when a pro-
posal to reduce the allowance for the
cost of his Cabinet secretariat was re-
jected by 205 to Ill amid scenes OF ex-
element The majority was consider
ably smaller than customary and occa-
stoned shouts of Resign !"
The secretariat consists of the Pre-
mier's private secretaries. who attend
Cabinet meetings and take notes, and a
large stan. costing about $4,000 an
nually. It is an outgrowth Of the war.
and In the opinion OF the opposition
parties Is no longer needed. giving the
Premier too great an executive control
especially In the domain of foreign
policy, and also destroying the tradI-
tional secrecy Of the, Cabinet sessions
Austen Chamberlain. defending the sys-
tenn said he would not think of return
ing to the old unbuslnesslike practice
when the only record of Cabinet dis
cussions was a brief letter, perhaps
from the Premier to the King.
Lloyd George denied that the secre-
tariat exercised mysterious functions
or usurped the functions OF Parliament
or enabled the Prime Minister TO over
ride the Parliaments decisions. He
asserted that the world wanted new
methods, and ridiculed the idea that
there should be a return TO the old sys-
tenn. which had plunged the world into
war,
The New York herald., 1922-06-14
DER CRIME INQUIRY
OFF UNTIL NEXT WEEK
Nearly 5000 Orders Neuer
Executed, Is Finding.

The search for evidence against the
bankrupt brokerage firm Of f. D. Dier
& Co. will be confined this week to
further examination OF the books and
former customers of the concern.
Benjamin F. Schreiber. Assistant Dis
trict Attorney in charge of the case
said yesterday the time of the Supreme
Court Grand Jury will be occupied for
the rest of this week with other cases
He does not expect to resume the pre-
)sentaton of evidence. begun Monday,
until early next week.
1t has been found that between 1000
and 5000 orders were never executed
II was at first reported that the figures
we're $500. Further examination of a
part of the $50 books revealed the even
more startling extent of alleged i'm
proper practices.
Mr. Schneider said letters are being
received daily containing complaints
against the concern. Some OF them are
anonymous. he added. but nevertheless
are proving of aid In tracing the COM
pany's operations.
I Notices will be sent out to about fifty
customers asking them to report at the
District Attorneys office Saturday to
tell of their transactions with the DER
company. Last Saturday 100 persons
responded to Mr.. Schrelber's request
The New York herald., 1922-06-14
LOST AIR PASSENGER
ANNOYED HIS PILOTS
Insisted on Sitting With Them
Tried to Seize Controls.
BY vIsCoUNT NORTHcLIFFE.

Special Cable to THE New YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1929. bv TIE New YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
London, June 13.
The Air Ministry is investigating re-
ports that DR.. Ley. one Of the passengers
in the cross Channel airplane that nose
dived into the water off Folkestone q
week ago yesterday, killing Ley. the
pilot and another passenger, had
previously annoyed cross Channel pilots.
Two of these have told the Air Min
istry that the young Harley street
physician had acted strangely when fly
ing on two previous occas ons One
described how Ley had insisted upon
sitting with him, and had pulled out a
revolver, firing into the air when the
machine was high up. Another pilot
said that Ley was once sitting beside
him and had tried to seize the con-
trolls when over the Channel. He as
serted he had to fly all the way to
Paris with one hand on the controls.
keeping the other free to fend off inter-
ference by the passenger On both
occasions the planes were loaded to
capacity.