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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
WINCHESTER AVERTs
WALKOUT OF POLICEMEN
Council Increases Pay Of
Force Rather Than Accept
designations.
[ Special to The Times. Dispatch.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
WINCHESTER. VA. May IA
threatened strike of a majority of
the local police force was avcrted
ell adopted u resolution increasing
the salaries o: certain officers and
incidentally ironcu out for the time
being Il nu'~Ibcr of grievances
Some OF tho officers. claiming they
were unable to support their fami :
lies and lay aside savings for a
rainy day" had rendered their res
iEnations to Mayor w. w. Glass and
Chief OF Police NJ. a. Doran, il was
said. also was ready to hand in his
resignation in event the Council ac-
ccptcd tho designations of the best
trained mcn~of the force.
Neither would accept responsible.
ity for conditions with crippled
and unframed police force. with
the crime OF arson committed right
AT our doors with tragic results just
q few nights ago. and holdups on
the public highways near town" said
the Mayor In addressing tho Coun-
ell. this is no time to do away with
tho services OF trained men and
break new ones in. With enforce
mcnt OF new traffic laws in the hands
OF the police department. and city
limits having been recently OK
tended. the city will need not only
it's present force. hut II will have TO
be Increased" the Mayor said.
The Council finally adopted by a
majority vote a resolution. incrcas-
ing salaries of officers who had of :
fered their designations. Mayor
Glass is not salaricd officer. but Is
responsible for the police force and
vigorously championed their cause.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
0. ]. SANDS, JR., WINNER
OF SCHOOL DEBATE
Representing ST. Chrislophcr's
School Here, Ttumphs at
Charlottesville.
Special TO Tho Timcs-Dispa,ch.1

lspccial 10 rho IlmcS- Dispatch.
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. May
2.-rreliminarics In the ii,.rary
contests. held under the auspices OF
the Virginia Literary ans Athletic
League. 80 :i"lu tn.s: afternoon AMI
tonight at the University OF Vir-
tinih Fifteen schools entered the
boys public speaking contest, di-
"id~ into two classes, the class
champions were Kyle Morris. of
Bristol High school. and William r
MliIcr. representing the Norton
High. These two viii compete for
The state championship tomorrow
night. In the girls reading contests
there were fourteen In Class \ and
the same number in Class Il. In the
scrn!inals In Class a Miss Eleanor
Russell. Of Tazowcli High. defeated
MISS Catherine HyIton. o! Danvillc.
Ia Class - Miss Thclma Dunn. OF
iiutch"spn High. Baskerville. won
OYER Miss Nora Scay. ot Scottsvi,lc.
Eleven schools entered in Class 4
boys reading contest and thirteen
IN Glass u. In III" frs, class Bow
man Swartz representing Staunton
High. defeated Leroy Corron. Of
.. J. sands. Jr.. OF -, Christopher
school. Richmond. defeated Chan
Glenn. OF Varina Agricultural
school
In "a preparatory school debate
Woodbcrry Forest. represented by
Edward Peter and Anyn Di!Iard. won
the cup by defeating r J. Duke and
X. ID. Trumblc. il. representing st.
Chr!stophers school, Richmond
Woodberry's representatives had the
negative Of the question. Resolved
That the state Of Virginia should
furnish free textbooks to all chill
drcn In public schools"
In tho debate between high
schools there were three classes
seven teams In y. ten in " and six
teen In G.
In Class y, Hobcr; I.oebI and VIII
liam Parker. Of Roanoke High. de-
fcated Harmon sites and Irvine
Meyer. representing salem High
In Class -. Roberta Hendricks and
Edgar Duncan. or Warren County
defeated Katherine Davidson and
Jessie Mccall. representing Tazewcll.
In Glass 9. Carl Hamilton and
Beatrice liylton. az Wise. defeated
Sallic Turner and Jcrre Harris. rep
rcscnting Apple Grove.
one OF the above winners will he
eliminated tomorrow morning and
the finals held tomorrow night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
Ninc Nnr.ex Grndnnt.

WINCHESTER. VA, May l2-Nine
student nurses of Winchester Memo
rial Hospital. who have completed
the full nursing course, have been
presented with diplomas by DR.. Hun
ter III. Mcclure. president. as fol
lows: Miss Anna NJ. Barr. Dilhcck,
Va: Miss Emily G. Estcp. New
Market. Va. Miss Eva NJ. jackson,
Winchester: Miss Eva y. Knott,
Shephcrdstown W. Va: Miss Mary
r.. Lutz. Woodstock, Va: Miss Rob
bic II. Ramey. Flint Hill. Va; Miss
Myra NJ. Sensency. Manassas. Va
Miss Zala j. Smoot. Woodstock. Va.
and Miss Lila Il. Sosamon, Nainaw.
I'LL. Tho principal address at the
graduation exercises. held at tho
liandley Library lecture hall. was
made Ey Miss Elizabeth Greencr. Of
Mount Sinai Hospital. News York
CITY, sister of Miss NIargare:
Greener. superintendent of the local
institution.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
OBSERVE NEW MARKET
BATTLE DAY MONDAY
Y. Nj. |. Alumni in New York
Plan Great Celcbra-
ton.
Especial to The Times.plspatchl

lSpeclai 10 The Times Dispatch
LEXINGTON, VA. May l2.-Mon-
day. May 10. Is New Market Day in
the calendar OF the Virginia Military
Institute. The corps OF cadets will
httins!y celebrate the anniversary
this year. tor they will be In the field
engaging in the annual practice
march and mancuvcrs which were in
tcrrupted by the war. Appropriate
tributes Will be paid by the various
UNITS |" the memory OF those cadets
VINO lost their lives In the famous
charge at New Market on May Is.
1864.
Alumni chapters in many parts Of
THIS and other lands will observe the
anniversary. Perhaps the largest
celebration vii be held by the New
York alumni General l.. W. Nichols
superintendent OF tho institute. Will
icave Lexington on Sunday. for New
YORK, where he will he tho principal
speaker at the dinner to be given
Monday night by the New York chap
ter OF the Y. NJ l. Alumni Association
number OF distinguished officers
OF the United states Army have
visited the institute in the last few
days. Among them have been Major
GENERA! w. J. Snow. chief of field ar
tiiler%: Major General Charles s
Farnsworth. chief OF Infantry; Major
Jacob J. Gerhardt. infantry; Major
John Il Mcmahon. field artillery. and
Captain Eugene l.. Morrow, infantry
The various phases of life and
work at the institute were inspected
by these officers. and receptions and
dinners were given for them by Gen
eral and Mrs. Nichols, and. by the
commandant OF cadets. Major a. B.
Dockery, and Mrs. Dockery
On May %. Major Charles Bridges
assistant military attache OF the
British embassy In Washington, will
be the guest of the institute. He
VIII be accompanied by Major Shcr-
man Miles field artillery. United
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
In Race for CITY Council.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA. May 70.
-Councilmen w. S. Embrey and
George Freeman. Jr.. filed notices
yesterday of their candidacy for re-
lection 30 the city Council from the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
New Rotary Club Meets.

FREDERICkSBUR VA. May IL
The first luncheon meeting Of the
Fredericksburg Rotary Club organ
izcd last week. was held at Hotc!
Princess Anne yesterday from TO
J.. NJ. President &. ". Jones pre-
sided with W. j. Phillips secretary.
and there were present twenty OF the
twenty-five charter members. After
the luncheon short business ses-
sion was held when President Jones
named the various committees for the
ensuing year. The next meeting OF
the club Will be held next Thursday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
NO SPECIAL SESSION
CALL IN NEAR FUTURE.
Trinkle Declares Opposition
to Bond Issue Is Still
Strong.
GAINING IN THE Val
VALLEY
Governor Asncrts People I'm other
sections OF State Wnnt SOlons It,
convened to Provide Money for
Highway Construction.
{ Special to The rimes-Dlspatch.l

Special to The Times D!spatch.l
STAUNTOE. VA. May l2.-Gover-
nor Il. Lee Trinklc stopped few
moments on his round OF visits ana
inspections here today to sandwich
in few statements about the pro-
posed road bond issue and a special
session OF the Legislature. which tho
VALLEY people have been watching
with the kccncst interest for several
months. While from his attitude one
gathered that tho Governor expects
the special session to matcrializc
in point of time IL does not loom
on the horizon OF the near future.
He declared he had not even given
any serious consideration 10 the
matter and Will not until he THINKS
q large enough percentage %, tho
people want IL. while. Of course,
/ have had no opportunity Of scuud-
ing people Ia this section on this
visit TO stanton" lac said. "as 10
their attitude. do not think
that many have altered their firm
opposition to such "a course. bu, ]
know that except for the Valley. Il
largo majority OF the people OF Vir-
Rinia are even more ardent for Il
bond Issue than tho Valley is against
IL, and cannot SEQ on what you peo-
pie base your opposition. Even up
hero the bond issue has It's strong
Sbppoi N'A hioub nv httIaItu
Every mail brings me letters and
petitions from tho Valley counties
urging that Il special session to con-
slider tho Issue DO called. but the OPP
position Is still In the majority. No.
IL Is not yet near enough 10 war
rant my close study OF the situa-
ton
Visits Dcnf and Hind.
Changing the subject Tor the mo-
ment before usistcnt demands
cailed him TO an already delayed
board meeting. the Governor smi'-
lngly announced: IF have just come
from visit TO the V. s D. B.
where I have seen al the children
In their daily work. IL is my hrst
visit to such a school. and ! found
Il remarkably interesting"
IL company with Professor ~. NJ
McManaway, the Governor and his
aid. Colonel Leroy Hodges. dircctor
~ the budget. made 1t complete tour
Of Inspection OF tho school. visiting
the classrooms Of 10th IN. deaf and
the blind and watching The children
~ their routine work. and also In
spccting the grounds. equipment and
A,tchcns. All of which ne declared
were IN excellent condition.
Dances mt Hospital.
Following his visit to the Virginia
School for Deaf and Blind. Governor
rr.nk!e met with the hospital board
at Western state Hospital. This
evening the Governor was guest OF
honor at the second OF the informal
dances given at the hospital and
will leave Stanton for the state
capital tomorrow morning.
preliminary meeting Of tho
board was held last evening on the
arrival OF tho board members. after
which they were all guests OF honor
at one OF the regular dances given
according 10 ono OF those In attend :
ancc. the head dancer OF them all
in both tho round and square
dances.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
Especial to The Times-Dispatoh. ]

LYNCIIBuRG. VA. May l2-Thc
Brookneal school fight. which start
ed about six months ago and re-
suited In so dividing the town that
the town Golfers were maintaining
public school and the citizens Il
subscription high school, ana tho
town WAS torn wide open bv bitter
feelings. has been settled in "A union
revival meeting now In progress
there.
The settlement came about through
the efforts of the evangelist Rev.
Charles w. Wc!glc, who is said TO
have scnscd tho deep and bitter feel
incs OF the people against each other
soon after his meetings started a
few weeks ago.
The evangelist at first deemed IL
wise 10 preach ana ignore the tense
situation In the town. but later lie
saw the meeting would fail because
leaders rf tho two factions woull!
not speak 10 each other and the ser
vices were dragging
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13
Probate Twrnty-y+nr old VIII.

NCHBtRG, VA May IA
viii made by Mrs. Henrietta Brigbie.
made twenty years ago. has just been
probated in the Corporation Cour:
and her son. W. T. Bigbic has quail
ned as personal representatives The
Will d!spcses OF an estate valued at
about $1,000 70 a daughter. Miss Alice
J.. Bigbie.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13

present Council system of, -imslys
members viii be continued or tho Cit.
Manager plan adopted. THIS. pla1
calls for 1--WE commissioners, ana IL IL
carries. they will he voted on at tho
regular June election
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-13

lower ward. Henry Dannchl. SIR. also
MED notice Of his candidacy for "a
seat In the Council. Tho election
FOR the Council is scheduled for June
~ but an election has been called
Tor May % to decide whether the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
INIlFE
COL [ l!l!lllB|us
RE-ENACTED
Yale University Press Takes Filna
RsrtE1ying DiscsvererAim q
Historical Accuracy.

Chicago, Aug. L. History was
rewritten here today, shorn Of
much Of its romance and amplihed
by facts. by the Yale University
Press. To do this. medieval sailors
dressed in gaily colored tights and
ierkins, with huge knives in their
belts, clambered through the rig
ging OF the Santa Maria on jackson
Park and Christopher Columbus
leaned over the rail, crucifix in
hand and gazed at the receding sill
houette, of the convent Of La Ra-
bida. Meanwhile two camera men
kept grinding away.
All this was done that the pop
ular idea that history might be re-
vised and the school children OF
America might have accurate In
formation, uncontaminated by the
legends and myths which have
grown around the discovery o.
America during the last 400 years
| it was stated.
The Yale University Press is
making q series of historical pic
lures for school use which the his
tory department Of the college in
| sists will be as accurate as re
search and study can make them
The exterior and voyage views art
being made in Chicago, because II
the lagoon at jackson park, HEX
fast by Columbus own anchor, lie
an exact reproduction Of the grea
navigator's flag Ship. the SAINT;
Maria. The Spanish government
which built the boat for the Chi
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04

more y made e PinsoR IN tAs MN
fAAn Of Queen Isahsllas jsusls,
for tho history profslsors Il Tale
DO not believe she pavned them At
al.
They say. according to the men
making the pictures, Pfnson fur
nished most Of the money and that
although Isabella was willing to
part with her gems it was not nee
essary. s
We are trying to make this pic
ture q model Of accuracy, not only
| in details hut in facts" said Ros-
we'll Dasue. assistant production
manager in explaining the work
I'VE are not writing In = love story
to make II more interesting. This
/ picture which Is the first Of q
series dealing with American his.
torical events, will be checked ovel
foot by foot by the Yale history
professors and everything they de-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
FINED FOR SALE
OF SMALL FISH
Net OF Law Catches Two Fisher
Who Caught and Tried to
Sell Fish.

Two fishermen set out o see if
they could sell understood fish in
Rock Island yesterday. Game
wardens adjudged the practice un-
sportsmanlike, and Chris Venkler,
Davenport. and F. F. Weir, Moline,
fish peddlers, we're arrested. In
Justice D. j. Cleland's court Venk-
Ter paid a $50 fine and Weir was
fined $50. E. G. McPherrin and
Samuel Conauer, game wardens,
made the arrests, charging viola
tons of sections Of the game and
fish code OF Illinois statutes re-
ferring to the size of fish which
can be caught and sold legally.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04

party suppressed gre enfnNl
over the excallent nAfnt1k -
The tract compri6eDs 10 ac1ook -
club house will Be built Just n0een
Of the Haemef farm. where E1ln
Ralen resides. At the edyes0f u
ravine close by Win be > swim
ming pool and showers. II back q
the club house space will b. -
apart for tennis. croQuet, hesge-
shoe pitching. and playground mr.
the children.
Work will be started 1t oncoroa
the first nine holes. The circuit Of
the course will be about $50
yards. Plans for extending The
course to Is holes was explained
by Mr.. Ross.
Arrangements for q geographical
and typographical survey Of the
course will be made at the NEE
ing next Monday night. after which
the ground will be broken and
seeded.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
:
: ! ! ! BOOKS !
ORDER CHANGED


x MANSION, Ill. Avg. 4.-(By the
Aslociated Press:l Making : plea
- cheerfulness in clerical min
cation Of the ailing. DR.. George
Gnig Stewart, rector Of st. Luke's
Snlscopal church Of this city, says
r. order for the visitation Of the
~. id the Denominations book Of
s1mmon prayer, ought to be ban
sd or set in q different key
nr. Stewart, Is a delegate to the
rulecopal general convention at
pnftland, Ore, in September.
I'VE recognize the cannons of
crmmon sense in dealing with the
~. DR.. Stewart said in. comment
m on the proposed revision Of the
oedsr. who among our clergy uses
- present Order for the Vista
fiop of the Sick!' II he did he
vould soon find himself persona
non grata to the patient and doctor
"a nurse alike, and properly so.
Vhen Phillips Brooks walked down
~ SLIccI lucu bdlu tu0 SUI -
shaing. What ffine day.! To read
Il present order for the visitation
Of the sick would be to draw the
Minds and summon the undertaken
Ills Hank from the tomb mourn
ful sound, and we ought to Danish
Tor else set it in a different key
This doesn't mean, we cancel tbs
cross or deny the valEe. much Less
the reality Of physical suffering. oil
exclude God from this whole area
Of His universe.
An Unused Prayer.
ITO pray 'sanctify this thy faith
erly correction over some chilli
with infantile paralysis is cruell,
unreal; to pray 'or else give he
grace so to take Thy visitation tina
after this painful life ended is
cheerless prayer to offer for a wo
man undergoing pains after an op
Grafton and it Is nothing less thai
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04

'soltc1tattons to the French and
English courts. Finally he b &C
cept6d BY the king and queen Of
Spain and We ahow His Journey. his
return to Spain and his last days in
prison"
Miss Dolores Cassineili IL taking
the part OF Queen Isabella and
Fred Eric ID taking the part Of CO.
lumbus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
WORK TO BEGIN ON
GOLF GROUNDS FOR
NEW COUNTRY CLUB

The layout OF the proposed golf
course Of. the Short. Hills County
club, the site Of the club house and
other details were pointed out. by
George ". Ross to ~ business men
of Moline. Rock Island. East Mo-
line and Silvis yesterday afternoon.
Golf enthusiasts who were in the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
Feature Pinsen.

On board the Santa Maria there
were mutinies and troublesome
times, Martin Alonzo Pfnxon.
Spanish gentleman, who owned the
santa Maria, commanded the Pin
tn. and furnished the cash for the
trip. climbs aboard for = confer
ence with the navigator. Much
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04

|not me cons oct o. - mads
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-04
Ice Wool
SWeQterS

All wanted summer and early fan
colors including white, rose, orange
black, grey, tan; all sizes slip over
models V or round neck with belts
and pockets wonderful values Of.
t sss !, sster- sos
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-06-23
REPORT RAILMEN ARE
AGAINST AMY STRIKE

Chicago, June FL AlthO express.
Ing hope for a rush of ballots the
rest of the weeks, union headquar.
ters where the strike vote of railroad
employees Is being tahulated today ad-
mitted disappointment over the vol.
umc of returns In the nation wide
strike vote of trackmen and other
railroad workers on the question of u
walk out In protest at wage cuts or
dered by United States labor board
Reports on balloting at Burnside
shops Of the Illinois Central were
that the boiler makers there had yot.
ed overwhelmingly against strike
Antistrike sentiment among the
Burnside boiler makers was said to
be almost unanimous. But five days
remain before the general committee
of ninety representing the rail work.
ers will meet in Chicago to canvas
the returns. The general chairmen
are expected to arrive Friday and
Saturday intending to begin the bal
lot count on Sunday. b, NJ, Jewell
head of the railway employees depart
ment of the American Federation OF
Labor who urged the union voters
to return their ballots early SO the
result could be announced at the
same time the $l&600O,000 wage cuts
become effective on July /, is expect
ed back from the Cincinnati cony"n
ton tomorrow to take charge of head.
quarters during the closing days OF
the referendum.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-06-23
CORNELL NAVY CREW
PICKED TO WIN RACE

New York, June 22-From Plough
keepsie, n. Y, where six crews are
now on hand for the annual intercoI.
legate regatta next Monday, there is
a now surprise every day.
First it was Columbias ability to
raise the stroke to Sc, then it was
amazing form shown by Syracuse,
then the rugged speed of Cornell, la.
ter the dash and zip of Pennsyl-
vania.
The navy. the last to arrive. is due
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-06-23

Silent and small, hut large
enough for the warm room in
your home. They use practic-
ally no power. Ii you can't
get down to see them, phone
and we'll send one TO your
house.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-15
Nav Discuss German Reparations.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Is (Associated
Press) Although state department Off
cials confirmed today the London an
mouncement that Ambassador Harvey
had been called home for consultation
they declined to make any explanation
as to the specific questions Secretary
Hughes desired to discuss with him.
In the absence of an official explanation
the impression gained currency that Mr..
Harvey had been called to Washington
in co1Qection with the situation as to
German reparationS now threatening Il
rupture between Great Britain and
France.
DIR. Otto Wiedfeldt. the German am
bassador. conferred at length today with
Secretary Hughes, but no information
was available as to whether their CON
versation touched on reparations or took
CogniZance Of the serious economic situa-
ton in Germany, reflected by reports
v hich have been received through official
American trade channels.
The cali Of the German envoy, coming
just before the usual Friday cabinet
meeting, was regarded as a possible in
dication that the President and his Off
cial family might desire TO have before
them at once all available information as
TO precise conditions in Germany as they
relate to the problem Of reparations pay
mentS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-15
PLAN PARK OVER
WATER RESERVOIR
Cleveland Erecting sfs,OOo,OOO Storage
and Purifying Structure to Hold
125,OO0, 900 Gallons.

CLEVELAND, Dec 15.-An under
cover reservoir which will hold I25 900
600 gallons of water and will cost APP
prOxlmately S13.000,00O. now is under
construction here. Engineers state that
the reservoir will be in use next year but
the entire waterworkS addition, started in
1914, will not be finished before 1926.
The plant covers 90 acres and is To-
Gated III one of the citys exclusive resi-.
Dental sections. The concrete cover. sup
ported by 1.096 columns 80 inches in
diameter and 10 feet high. is 1850 feet
long and $50 feet wide.
The reservoir viii not be seen By
the ordinary observer. as il is planned
to cover the top wits earth and to make
an attractive park on top, with walks,
shVubbery and artificial lakes.
Over the raw water conduit is the
chemical house in which are four bins
holding 211 tons of chemicals used in the
publication of the water. In the mixing
flume the water flows down a slope at the
rate of 10 feet per second and it is here
that the chemicals are mixed for the ill
tration process The mixed water then
enters the coagulation basins. four in
number each holding S-250,000 gallons
These are Of concrete construction with
sroined arch roof. The clear water reser-
voir. which is the largest of the unit. con-
s4ists Of two basins of reinforced concrete
with storage capacity Of 125,0OO.000
gallons of water sufficient for a days WA
ter supply for the city.