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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
British at Cannes
Pleased Over News
Irish Peace Treaty

Cannes, Franco, Jan. S-The news
OF the ratification of the Irish peace
treaty was received with the great
est of satisfaction by the British
delegation to the allied supreme
council. The small majority was re
garded as satisfactory under the cir
cumstances. and as giving assurance
that the terms of the treaty would
be carried out
David LLOYD George, the British
prime minister declined to make a
formal statement regarding the rati-
fcation He merely said that he WAS
highly pleased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
Dry Head Praises
Prohibition Law

Chicago. Jan. S-The prohibition
law is not "A failure and while en-
forcemcnt Of it probably never will
reach the 100 percent point of eff
cheney. it rapidly is approaching the
highest possible point, Major X. A.
Haynes. national prohibition director
said today in an address to the law
enforcement league of Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
Photo Engravers Vote
to Reject Wage Cut

New York, Jan. N-Union phoIo
engravers in New York city today
voted ], 22.JJI TO : against accepting n
10 per cent. reduction proposed by
their employers. On another ballot
they voted ] .269 TO > 10 stand firm
for the conditions. hours and wages
In the 1927 contract.
The men have been ont OF work
since January ..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
POLICE BELIEVE
NEGRO KILLER NOW
CAUGHT IN NET

Trenton, y. j., Jan. S.-Surrounded
, tonight by New Jersey and Pennsyl-
vania state police near Fallsington
| Penna.. near this city. and with New
York and Trenton police on guard,
the capture of Luther Boldly, the
young negro alleged to have kill Il
two New York detectives Thursd y,
j was momentarIy expected. He was
! believed to he cornered in a small
area. following dash carly today in
! a taxicab from Jersey to Trenton
with a revolver at the head of the
taxi driver.
J Boldly, attircd in women's clothing.
| eluded the vigilance OF the New York
police and made his way to the Hud-
son tubes terminal in Newark late
| last night where he engaged Adam
F, Adubato, a taxi driver, of Newark,
| to tanc him TO Jersey City. There
| Boldly is declared is to reported him
! self to the driver as Boldly the MR.
derer" after having threatened him
| with a revolver and robbing him Of
about M.15, all the money he had.
| AdubatO, according 10 the story he
told the police here today. was com
PEELED by Boldly at Jersey City to
| take tie road to Philadelphia. The
negro he said. frequently threatened
him with the revolver ana demanded
speed, declaring that there was Il e
! ward of $4,000 for him and ii he had
| to go" he did not car" who went
with him. Boldly, according to the
| driver. said he wanted to get 10
| Canada.
After passing Trenton, Aduhato ran
out of gas. The negro compelled him
to stop a car going toward Ling
| horne Pa. telling Adubato TO ask for
gas. He warned the taxi driver if
he made false move il would be his
| last. Instead of asking for gas. how
| ever. Adubato jumped on the running
board Of the other car and cXclaim-
, cd:
For Gods sake. step on the ga.
I've rot a murderer on my car and
he wants to get both Of as
, Without more urging the other
driver jumped his car ahead, follow
cd by a bullet from Boddy's "evol-
! yer which smashed a headlight.
Needless Of the lowered gates at a
railroad crossing the strang driver
dashed on and smashed 10th gates al
The further side Just as express train
passed ~ Oxford. Adubato tole-
phoncd tie Trenton police and man
hunt was organized to capture the
fugitive.
The man-hunt. which embraces n
radius Of several miles is being con-
Quoted IN 80 members of the Penn
sylvania state cOnstabulary. 30 men
, of the New Jersey state police, 10
from the New York detective bureau,
two officers OF the New York homi-
eide squad and dozen Trenton pa
troImen. the latter equipped with bull
let proof vests. Farmers armed with
shotguns also arc assisting the auth
critics.
All the bridges between Trenton
and Easton. Penn, on the upper
Delaware river are under guard to-
night. while woods and swamps are
stationed along the roads.
Boldly. according TO the Newark
taxi driver, besides wearing woman's
attire, wore a woman's wig, and the
police believe that this with the veil
he wore covered long scar on his
face and enabled him to eiude the
New York police.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
General Forecast

Pressure has fallen generally over
the country east of the Rocky
Mountains.
There have been SHOWS in the last
"a hours in the Middle Atlantic
states.
The outlook is for moderate tenn
perature and generally fair weather
Monday and Tuesday in the states
east of the Mississippi river. but with
considerable cloudiness in the region
of the Great Lakes and the Atlantic
states.
Winds north of Sandy Hook will
be fresh west; overcast weather
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
Cardinal LOgue
Lamcnts Lack of
Unity in Ireland

"What a blessing II would he "
there was union among the Irish peO-
PIE" said Cardinal Ioguc today.
The Cardinal said ratification or
the treaty was a necessity for the
country and that all The people were
for it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
THE WEATHER
CLOUDY-WARMER

North New England-Cloudy and
warmer Monday: Tuesday cloudy.
Southern New England and East
ern New York-Cloudy Monday and
probably Tuesday, moderate temper
ature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
Dali E|REANN VOTES 81 TO ST.
TO Make IRELAND FREE STATE
FUTURE IS STILL UNCERTAIN

Anxiety Over Course to Be Taken by Dissent
ing Faction. Situation Never More Obscure
Day of Heated Debate Precedes Ratifca-
ton of Treaty with British DE Valera
Breaks Down in Final Plea-DOubt Over His
Resignation as President Irish Republic -
Sunday Day Thanks giving in Churches of
Ireland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
Boston Forecast

For Boston and vicinity-Gencraliy
cloudy Monday and probably Tues !
day: moderate temperature: fresh
westerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
EARLY DECISION ON BONUS
AND ALLIED DEBTS PLANNED

Republican Leaders Settle on
PROGRAM at White House Dinner
debts Probable Source Fund
for Bonus Sales Tax as Alter
native-- Determined to Further
Augment Accomplishments of
Republican Regime President
States Position on Farmer ON
Reserve Board
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-09
TUESDAY: Cloudy y

Two duties await you when you re-
ceive the Journal In the morning: TIE
first II to read the Classified "A. page.
that others may read 1t.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-10
Mrs. David n. williams. Of Bala. won
two first prizes and second prize for
table decorations.

AWardS made were as follows:
Basket Of cut flowers ARRANGED for effect
First prize. pr. X. V. Mattison. Amber. 9.
A. Muller. gardener; second prize 4, r,
Bodine, villanovt. LEAK Macleod. sardener.
Basket. bowl or vase of cut flowers suit
able for hail tabe--Second Mrs David E.
Williams. Bain.
Dinner table dscoraton. round table. &C
iiams. second, Mrs. John Gribbei. Wyncotc,
A. Mitchell White. gardcner. third. Mrs. r.
u. Thomas. Devon. Charles Harwood
gardener.
Most artistic arranscment ot chrysanthe
NUNS In vase bowl or basket--Ffrst. TIL.
wceders second the Gardeners Of Mont
gomery and Delaware Counties.
Table decoration that gives the most ar
Thomas Ncwhali. THAN: second. Mrs. Davit
r. Williams. Eala.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-09-08
,da es el Speaker" de nuestra CANA
IA de Representatives. senor Coli y

,da es el Speaker" de nuestra CANA
ia de Representatives. senor Coll y
Cuchf.
De todos modOs todo ESQ es Euy
intereS&nte.
La campaha eleccionaria del pro
Ximo noyiembre en- los Estad{s Upi-
dos promote ser muy reilida Y como
siempre ALI, costard algunos cente-
mares de miles de d0lares V un gran
esfuerzo por parte Gle los amigos de
Ia administration para mantener su
supremacfa en- el Congress-, Sostenien-
do las posibles mayorfas. Y las co
Ionias, Puerto Rico Y Filipinss estin
siendO motive de arma de campaiIa
sin cue por supuesto aparentmente,
les cueste dinero aunque los partidos
afinesal del actual esrado de cOsas
silf sc disponen, segdn parece a CON
tTibufr con 10 que les sea possible VA
que tambi6n hay botfn con los despo-
jos de los vpncidos.
No esta NAL.
ANGnhG.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-09-08
LOS QUE VIENEN.
No est'd ma


En- el yapor "Sagua' llegar0n aver
de New York los siguientes pasaje-
ros
Alfonso c. Garcia, Ramon Martf,
Ramon Rodriguez, Felipe Valiant,
Elvira Montilla, Emilio Montilla, Wi
lliam d. Loveday, Agnes e. Loveday,
Luella Loveday, Hilda Loveday, Ket-
ty Lamoutte, Felix BeniteZ ReXacll,
Haydee ReXach, Gilbert Rexach, Re
re ReXach, Julio Bruno, Marian
Stupp, Vivian Miller. Joseph Papalia,
Ergard jenkins, Jdsefina Aguilu, Ra-
fael MARTINEZ, Arthur Praechtt, Jose
Miguel, Gilherto Ortiz, Frank Saad y
Juan .Sampol. y
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-09-08
NO TAS Y NO 7 las

Ell periodiSta continental que des-
de hace aiios fustiga en- su idioma Y
para sus compa triotas a los hombres
que en- Puerto Rico pyactican las ideas
Ge Ia libertad de America Y de todo
pueblo culto libre, poniend0 a la
patria por encima de todo, va @hora
seguir sus campGilas en- los dos
idiomaS Y en I'm SemanariO coHtinua
tratando de "desmochar'' prestigios
pcrtorriqTellos.
No hace NAL, pues siempre es
bueno que Sc ofrezca el contraste de
plunlaS de to5aS las classes en- esta
hospitalaria TERRA.
Y en- cllanto las 'patentes" de
ameIicanismo falSo, a cGmbio de des-
tinos pIiblicos o del APPLAUSE de les
pnemigos de nuestro' pals, ESQ es va
lemasiado conocido para que surta los
deSeadoS efectOS.
.-zAhora van contra Ia juventud q.
significa el porvenir, la lealtad IN
tlafenSa de nueStroS idealeS Lo ma
10 es que los ''metod6s'' han reSulta-
, do resultan fan contraproducentes
como ell de los implantGdos en- Alsa-
cia Y Lorena, en- Palonia Y en- otros
{ tantos pucblcs en- que un ciego do
minadG trat0 de matar el alma ma
J tiva, combatiemlo el idiomG vernacu-
10.
Ell Executive Ell su dltimo discur-
so, pOr casualidad % bien ''apuntan<lo'
dijo ,una gran coSa de que deben to-
mar buena. nota sus amigos. Que ha-
bl&r en ingl6s, este es, en- I'M idioma
que no es del pals, era hacerlo en- un
cementerio.l Y Ell el periodic de 10 q.
raTcen rectificaciones tom0 un buen
int6rprete Buen hatiista, habil ors-
dor Y brillante ingenio comq sin du-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-09-08

En- los cfreulos polfticosy Sc comenta
el rIlmor circulado insistentemente de
que en- breve habrd algunos otr0s SUI
cesos administratiyo-p politics., los g.
de cuando en- cu&nao nos tiene acos-
tumbrado el Executive. "El que no
sc semeta Sc va'-parece que soguira
siendo "la polftica" colonial en- la is
la, pasar de los pendltimos de los
iiltimos despaches cGblegraficos des-
de Washington.
A cenotados elementos del partido
republicano lie han sido ofrecidCs pues<
tos ptiblicos que han vacado 0 van q
vacar; pero apeSar de la 'polftica' de
acercamiento y amistadl de las mino-
rfas con el Gobenador, es0s caballe-
res no desean actu&r ahora.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-09-08
U1l8uiento
Gadulln
para las
Erupc ones

Es sorprendente el yer con cue prom
titud el Ungiiento Cadun1 quita y ci-
catriza las erupciones de Ia piel. No
lmporta cuales sean los remedies que
haya usado sin obtener benefcio, no
tiene porque desaninarse, pues ei
Ungiiento Cadum es distinto q todos
los demas remedies. Hace cesar la
picazon instantaneamente y empieza a
cicatrizar con la pri1nera ap1icacion-
Las Intermediates mas obstifladas de
1as piel, como los granos, t1lcerass
erupciones, lastirnaduras, eczema, ur-
ticaria, cortaduras, quemaduras,, all
:norranas de picazon, ETC., Sc alivian
prontamente CON el Unguento' Cad1nn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
CLERK-CARRIER
EXAMINATION

The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces an open competitive
examination for clerks and carriers for
the post office at Wheeling, W. Va. TO
he held on September 2. 1922.
Entrance salary for these positions is
Sl.ip0 per annum; clerks and carriers
will be promoted successfully, after one
years satisfactory service in each grade
10 the next higher grade until they
reach the NTH grade. salary $1,000 per
annum.
Persons competing IN this examina-
ton are not required 10 he examined Ia
stcnography and typewrlting. but per-
sons having these qualifications will
stand an excellent opportunity for early
appointment. Competent typ!Sts cspe-
cIally, arc In demand for the Postal Ser
vice.
As result OF this examination, there
will also be established a separate regis
ter for chauTeur-carrier. In order TO
qualify for the position Of Chautreur-Car-
rier. In addition to passing the written
examination. II will be necessary that
the applicant show that during the past
three years he has had nj least six
months experience rs chauffeur or In
operating an automobile or motor truck.
Persons Interested in this eXamina-
ton should secure at once copy or M
nouncemcut No. 2570 and Application
Form 2T23. These forms will DC sent
to any ono upon request. All inquiries
concerning this examination should DO
addressed 10 the Secretary OF the Hoard
of civil Service Examiners. Post Once.
Wheeling. w. Va.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
LOCAL LEAGUERS
TO LEAVE MONDAY
nAesaeos 10 Epworsh League Confer
once TO Leave Tor Buckhannon
at 6:4s A. n.

All aboard FOR institute, On Monday
morning. Aug. 7. Epworth leguers OF
local Methodist churches will leave this
city FOR Buckhannon. W. Va. to attend
the annual West Virginia Conference
Epworth League institute, In session at
me Wesleyan college. Aug. ia. The
local delegation will leave this city at
S:45 o'clock Monday morning.
The institute Is the annual get
together meeting OF the leaguers from
all parts OF the state FOR the general
development and Improve OF
leagues throughout West Virginia. II
combines. under competent supervision.
clean. wholesome fun with n sound
Christian training. and has been appro-
priateiy termed "A Vacation With a
Purpose"
The following Is list OF the Wheel
Ing Epworth leaguers that will attend
institute:
Fourth Street Chprch-MIsses Martha
Majesty. Mary Frances. Molly Liston.
Rilla Evangeine Smith. Gladys wych-
srly: Messrs. William Inbody. John San
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
ROY coLvIN, HURT FOUR DAYS
AFTER GETTING POLICY TO
DRAW GOOD SUM.
Vas Injured When Street Car Struck
wagon He was Driving

Mr.. Roy Colv!n. Il. Z. No. :. Betlatre,
Ohio. who was injured when a street
car struck the wagon which he was div
Ing near BellaIre. has just received a
check from the IntelliEencer for SlOS.5I
for ten weeks and six days disability
under the free Accident Insurance Pol
jcy. offered by the IntelliEencer through
The National Casualty Company.
Roth Mr., Colvin and his family are
rr0fuse IN their praise OF the lrtelll-
Eencer Insurance offer. They became
readers OF the IntelliEencer and i'm
rnedlately secured policies never dream
ing that they would have any use FOR
them. Just four days after securing
his policy Mr.. Colvir was unfortunate
enough 70 receive injuries causing him
20 be unable 10 attend TO his duties for
a considerable length 81 time.
The check received comes in very op-
pcrtunely.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
COUNTY COURT
Marriafe Licenses

Leroy J. Hammerly, &c, and Edn:
Marie HaEgart, 81. both OF Canton. Q.
Benjamin H. Davis. "a. and Lucy Cat
lin. 81. both colored OF Elm Grove.
Marcus Landman. 90. and Jean Sheer,
q. both OF Pittsburgh. Ia.
Dominick Iasocone. 90. and Mary
BIsse, %, both OF Glencoe. Q.
Deeds
F'clmar-Romine Co. 10 Caroline Carr.
lot No. 30 IN Folmar-Romine company's
subdivision. Triadelphia district
James Clark 10 Tony Benedi,to, lot In
the Fourth ward.
NJ. L. Clark TO +. W. Gruher, parcel
OF land IN Richland district.
Fred II. Brinkman. special commits
sioner, IN James Clark. lot in Fourth
ward.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
BELLAIRE MAN WILL COLLECT S1O8.57
ON INTELLICENCER INSURANCE POLICY

ders. Paul Z. Majesty. Nelson McSash
William Colts and Wright Hugus.
Buckley Church-MiSses Haze! wines
burg. Hazel Cunn!ngham. Hazel Nicker'
son. Martha knoke. katryn Eisennocn
and Elizabeth EisennoCh.
Elm Grove VI. Z. CAurch-Edsar Nor
rison.
Warwood NJ + Church--Mtsses He
Wright. Hazel Baker. Margaret fanek
Wilma Lash: Howard Hood and Mrs
Fred Conway.
Thomson Church - Mesdames Pau
Smith and Donald Tinkley; Miss Alta
Brown: Mcssrs. Robert Crowther, Le-
land Taylor and Carl Sparkling.
North Street Church-.Lessrs. Arch
Bone. Clyde Campbell and Earl Gamble
Zane Street Church-Mr and Mrs.
Hober; Posey.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05

50 blouses of barred dimity
with Peter Pan collars, the col
lars and cuffs piped with rose
or blue; reduced from $l.9S to
Csc each
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
NEWS OF THE RIVER

The Helen r. locked late last even
ing on It's regular trip from New Mata-
moraS.
The Liberty cleared the wharf at mid
nigh, last night en- route from Pitts
burCh TO Cincinnati
The pool stage Of nine feet was regis
tered at the wharf yesterday.
TodAy'B Boats
The General Wood will clear the
wharf this morning at O'clock en-
route from PITTSBURGH 10 Cincinnati.
The Helen E. will leave today at noon
on It's return trip 10 New MatamOras.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-05
Things That Are Eternal

At the Fourth Street Methods:
church. 12ll-15 ChapliNe Street. tomor-
row morning. District Superintendent
Rev c. Fred Anderson will preach on
THE Things that Are Eternal" At the
Peonles Service in the evening Rev. II.
r, Lewis Of s., ClairsVillc. Ahio Will
preach Everybody invited. This church
does not close during the summer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-07

orchestra. vocal duet by Miss Ruth
limerick and Mr.. John Monroe. and a
reading by Mrs. ]. ID. Dillon.
MIR. and Mrs. James Carruthcrs
have returned from their wedding
trip. and are now at their home near
here.
Mrs. John T. IIirst has returned
from an extended trip to relatives
In Washington. II. G.
Mrs. w. II. Adams is visiting rcla-
tivcs and friends in RectOrtown. Va.
Mrs. Mary Kingsley. OF Washing
ton, Is the guest Of her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. K. l..
Ransbottom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucicn Powell have
returned to their summer home near
here after spending the winter in
Washington and other cities.
MIR. and Mrs. Harvey X Arthur
have returned from Florida. where
they spent tho winter months.
Misses Marietta and Annie TAYLOR.
Of Wilmington. Del, are now visit
Ing at the home OF the Misses Brown
near here.
Rev. George w. Popkins. OF Wash
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-07
Chamber IndorSeS
Daylight Saving
WiIl Appear Before
Council to Urge Passage
of Ordinance.

Daylight saving was given approval
by the municipal committee and tho
advisory committee OF the Richmond
Chamber Of Commerce AT meeting
held yesterday orning. o. f. Parrish is
chairman OF the municipal commit
Zee. and II. Il. Lltchford chairman OF
the advisory committee. Members Of
these two committees will appear he
fore the Ordinance Committee OF the
city Council tomorrow night and
urge the passage Of the daylight saw
Ing ordinance.
The action Of the chambers COM
mittecs is sustained by the fact that
most OF the Eastern cities have
adopted the dayliGh. saving plan. and
have found the system Of great hcnc-
fit, not only To IN. employees of the
business houses. hut 10 the working
men as whole
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-07
PLAN CELEBRATION AT
SUMNER ENCAMPMENT
StnEcd when Governor Trink1c and
Third Army Corps Hcnd General
visit Virginia beach.

Business men OF Norfolk and vir-
GINA Beach have undue con-
sIderation Il big ccle brat II o IL
20 be held during the summer en-
campmcnt OF the Virginia National
Guard. according TO information re-
ceivcd by Acknowledgement W w,
Sale yesterday. Informal APPROVAL
has been given by the Chambers OF
Commerce OF the TWO places.
IN its present stage. the plan is
To arrange for the celebration during
the week that Governor T. Lee
Trinkle and the commanding gem
eraI OF the Th!rd Army Corps are
visitors at the encampmcnt on the
state rifle rang. a, Virginia Beach
in either Jul" or August. All rail-
road companies will be asked TO give
special rates and amuscmcnts In
Guiding athletic and aquatic events.
Will be provided.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-07
MEAL 4 DAY UPSETS
THEATRICAL TRADITION

NEW YORK. May G.--Ramo.
Saman"gos. a prominent member OF
The Prisoner Of Zcnda" cast, has
upset theatrical tradition as IL is
accepted by writer's OF Joke books in
announcing that ne restricts himself
to one square meal Il day.
ON" big meal > day is enough =
announced Ramon recently. Il find IL
gives tn" body AN unaccustomcd zc.t
snap and response that. hurdcncd
with tho task Of absorbing three
meals. Il lacks utterly. People today
with III" constant diminishing ratio
of cNcrCiS" ;hat modern transporta-
ton facilities have brought about. eat
too much food. Ii I. with my con
siant cNcrtiOn Of physical training,
need hut on" meal Il day, surely the
occupants of offices, the scdcntary
workers. do not need three"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-07
is COUNTIES co OVER TOP.
IN NEAR EAST CAMPAIGN
represent Only Small Proper
ton of Hundred With
Quotas to Raise.

announcement that sixteen Vir-
Einia counties and one city have
JUST gone over the top In the annual
nrlvc of the Near East Relief for
sSoV,ooo In Virginia. was made this
morning by State Chairman oliver
j. Sands. in Richmond. The coun-
ties AFRO Essex. Fluvanna. Giles,
irayson. James City. Charles CITY,
shenandoah. Grccnvillc. King George,
Louisa. MccklenhurE. Prince Ed
ward. Rappahannock. Tazewcil.
Wythc. Wcstmoreland and the city
of Clifton Forge.
Despite generous contributions
from every section OF tho State. only
about half Of the s2oo. 900 which must
be raised this year has been sub
scribed. according to Mr.. Sands. The
sixteen counties and one city. which
went over the top, represent only a
small proportion OF the hundred
which have quotas to raise.
Unless Virginia raises the sum as
signed IT. little orphans who have
been admitted to orphanagcs in the
Near East because they have no
home. parents. or friends. Will he
turned out Mr.. Sands said This will
be done because money with which to
provide them with food and clothing
will not be available. and there will
Relief to do but let them starve
Already. Mr.. Sands declared every
bit of outside rescue work with the
exception OF feeding Of children In
ono or two districts has been aban-
doncd and relief work confined to
the orphanages themselves. MFR
Sands Is urging tho sections which
hav" raised their quotas to help tho
rest OF the state save these chill
drcn.
Dispatches received a few DAVIS
ago stat" that SO per cont Of the
Near East -:orkcrs overseas have
contributed every cent Of their small
salaries except that on which they
are barely able to live. so touched
are thoy with tho terrible conditions
prevailing In Armenia and Syria The
Armen!ans In this and other coun-
tries In the world are subscribing
literally 10 tho fund Of this relief
To enable the assistance which thcy
know Is absolutely necessary To he
rendered the people OF their native
land.