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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
PLAN TO PARTICIPATE
IN GOLDEN JUBILEE
Many Richmondcrs VIII Attend Cclc-
hrntion OF Holy Nunc Society In
Washington Octobcr =.

Definite plans for tho part Rich
mond CITIZENS viii take in the gol-
den jnhilce celebration of the East
crn Section az the Holy Name So
ciety To be held In Washington. Oc-
t"hcr $. were formulated at an or
thusias;ic meeting OF the various
catholic parishes ~ the city IN Nc
GINS auditorium Thursday night
COMMUNICATING tho d!tic,h ami
vcrsary of the founding Of the so
cicty In this country, II Is estimated
that from $4,000 TO 100000 people
representative Of the states border
Ing the Atlantic S"aboard will take
par, IN the monster parade and
other celebrations Of tho day
Major Joseph LcMasurior. was
elected chief marshal OF III" Rich
nona contingent He VIII have az
his aids a number Of men of milf
tary experience. y special train has
been chartered tor the occasion. and
more than 1900 people from Rich
mond ara expected To attend the
event.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
BUSINESS IS HAL TED
IN TRIBUTE TO GROOME
Hampton Closes Stores, Offices
and Banks During
Funeral.
or 5000 ATTENDED,
Representative Hlnnd Flies From
Washington tn Act ms PnIirbcnrcr.
while Prominent Citizens, State and
Federal Officials Are Prchcnt.

Especial TO Tho Times Dlspatch.1
HAMPTON. VA. Sept. 29.-All bust
ness was suspended in Hampton this
afternoon as n tribute to the latc
Colonel Nelson S. Groomc. deicgat.
in the Legislature from Hampton ana
".t'sah1sh -1sT Orrss5. Curing the
hour 81 &c funeral services at ST.
Johns Episcopal Church
The stores OF tho city. the business
places. tho banks and all public Of
noes closed from 2:3O to $50 O'Clock.
Probably 5000 people attended the
services, which were conducted by the
Rev. G. L, McAlllster. Rev. Charles
FRIEND and Rev. William i. Stuart.
representing 81. Johns Episcopal.
hampton Presbyterian and the lininD-
con Baptist Churches
Quite " number OF prominent men
cam. hero FOR the services,
Representative" BLAND flew down
from Washington ia AN airulauc.
whi'e Mcdonald Lee. chairman OF the
Il isHcrI"s Commission. Delegate Hon
ley. .; williamsburg: Dnlcrni. i,ni
inson. OF Portsmouth: Briradlcr Gen
tfHi flchnOnd i. Davis and his staff
from Fort Monroe; Colonel Charles II
i'hnioith and stan. from i.anrlo.-
fle!d' and Col Louis \. Thompson
ana stan. OF the National Soldiers
lone. Colonel Alex Starke. OF Wash
!nSton: Colonel Hiram smith. or
richmond. and many others wcr..
present
The people OF tho city. from Tho
poorest 10 the rich.a,. paid tribute 10
tn" dead banker. The Moral tributes
came from every section II wa
probably tn iirAi time IN the his
tor .; Hampton tina, business was
suspended IN memory OF any citlzrr.
but ihis community recognized colo
hci iroomc rs its leading citizen.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
News of Fifty Years Ago

tFrom the Richmond Dispatch. Sept. 80. lS72o
The Conservative state Executive Greeley
ana Brown Clubs Central and the city Con-
s"ryativc Committee have appointed tho fol-
lowing committee 10 make arrangements for
tho grand Greeley ana Brown demonstration
which Is announced to take place In Rich
mond on next Wednesday: Colonel Joseph
Mayo. chairman; Nj. l.. Handy. secretary: c.
NJ wallace. J.. T. BossicuX. Major Leigh II.
rage Captain s. McCubb!n. Il. p. Ward. Cap
tain J. ]. English. The committee decided to
hold two meetings. one at Assembly Hall the
other in front OF stand to be erected at
Eighth and Franklin Streets. The speakers
viii he Hon Il. NJ. 7. Hunter General i. l..
Kcrnpcr Major ". =. Sutherin. Hon. John w.
Johnston. United states Senator: Hon. John
Goodc Jr.. Hon. Thomas 5. i;oc"ck, Colonel
L. T.. W,hers. Hon. John H. Baldwin. cx-
Governor William smith. and others.
The Governor has appointed Edward +.
Corey q commissioner of deeds for Virginia.
to reside in New York.
Among the real estate transfers recorded
this week are: W. Il. simon. trustee to w. G.
Carrlngton and Charles ii. Powers. 3+6 feet on
lwruty-cighth Street. between y and o. for
s2.25O: II. II. PcgranI. to Joseph s. Watts. trus-
tee forty feet Fifth Street north of Leigh.
for s240O: w S Pitcher to James Il. Win
ston eighty feet on Grace Street near Shafer
Ior SI,75725; j. ii. Goddin and J. II. Brown
to W. G. Darlington and c. IL. Icrrow, $50
feet on Park Avenue, for $500: Cannon and
Cosby comm ssioucrs. to John OConnor, TWEEN
ty.two feet on Byrd Street, between Ninth and
Ton,h streets. for $500; : NJ. Anderson to d.
~ Anderson and T. Z. McCorkle. thirty feet
on Main Street. sidney for $500: c. and +.
WORKMAN To Trcdccar Company. 100 feet,
Seventh street near Arch for $500.
our reporter yesterday met job Atkins. who
Is supcrin tending the opening OF the Bright
Hope mines near Glover Hin. and was assured
that the progress OF the work is favorable and
satisfactory.
Mo ntrurf fg- he a. Ito mn eli liza
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
BUDDING WILL SEE,
GOV. TRINkLE TODAY
VIII Present tNIdnvits In Support
of Charges Relative TO Trent
ncnt of Stntc prIsuncrs

ANidhNi's in support OF charges
relative 10 the treatment OF prison.
crs at the state Farm. In Goochland
County. are expected to lie presented
:" Governor T.. Lee Trink!. this af-
'"rnoon "a; 2:30 O'Clock by r l. Dud-
ding president OF tn" Prisoners Rc-
lief Society. Of Washington. y. c
Governor Trlnklc has assured Mr.
Drdd!ng that II. VIII not be mo!cstcd
in his contemplated visit {" the city
and state Mr.. budding VIII arrive
en- one OF the noon trains. and wil.
he received hy the Governor AZ tho
hour stated above.
Hcs'dcs the opportunity 70 lay
facts bcfor" the Governor, Mr.. pur-
ding has the privilege of appearing
before n" grand Jury OF tho Circuit
Court OF Goochland County on Oc-
;oher .. James &. Page, Common
wcdlth's Attorney FOR Goochlnnd
County, has notified Mr. budding that
the grand jury VIII meet that day.
and that he will be welcome To pre-
sent facts relative to the alleged mis-
treatment Of prisoners.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
WAR OFFICE WILL AID
OFFICER OUT OF JOBS
Department Asks Help for Men Who
VIII lie Returned to Ci,Il Life
by Act or touyrcss

Having in mind the many officers
VINO VIII be separated from The army
under the recent legislation by Con-
gross reducing tho army, tho War
Department has issued the following
instructions with "a View 10 securing
positions for them In civil life:
y. Tho provisions OF the act of
June 90. 1922. VIII cause the scpara-
ration from the scrvic" Of a number
OF officers -. the officers to be sep
Grated from the service, many arc
h'Ehly qualified professional men
lawyers, surgeons, chanlains. engI-
n""rS. dentists ana Veterinarians.
Many others ar" men Of high attain
mcn's. qualified To- MI responsible
positions in commercial and indus
trial ESTABLISHING These officers
have served the government for a
long period. some OF them twenty
years or moro. and have rendered
faithful and cnhclent service Their
characters and qualifications are
wei! known The United states gov
eminent Is Indebted TO them lor~long
and efficient service, and It is hut
A,ting that upon their separation
from the service they should be af-
fordcd hy the War Department every
opportunity TO enable them to obtain
success In civil occupations. Due to
tho fact that these officers have fire.
1ucntly changed their place Of resi-
dcncc, many Of them have lost con
tact with local Affiliations. and IL NAV
happen that many Of high pualiiica-
tons, who are TO be separated from
the service will have great difficulty
IN obtaining suitable civil occupa-
lions and undoubtedly there arc many
civil organizations which have need
for their services.
'2 In order to assist these officers
In securing positions ia civil life.
there has been established in the Ad-
jutant-Gcncrars office an agency
which Will act as clearing house to
aid them in securing employment or
making business connections. II is
proposed 10 canvass all large en-
p!oI'n"nt agencies, corporations.
commercial and Industrial establish
ments. with 4 view OF finding posi-
lions for as many OF these men as
| gCillc''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
PASSION PLAY CLOSES;
0BERAUMERCAU QUIET
$4,000 Americans Saw Pre-
scntaIion of Play-To Re
fuse Movie Offer.
lBy Associated Press. J

oBEEAMMERGAr. Sept. 2s-
Her Passion Play over. her crowds
~ tourists gone, and her shops sold
bare of sourvencirs. Obcrammcrgau
has slipped back into another de-
cad" OF peace and quiet.
Som" $1,000 visitors came to see
the Passion Play this season and
ieft millions OF marks which the
village can devote to Improvement
purposes. The Rross receipts OF the
play Itself wcro some 10000. OGU
marks. the sale Of books and photo
graphs netting further 1000, 600.
In addition other millions were
spent IN the village shops ana res
tauran1a.
Up to the end of August $4,000
Americans had visited the play.
Now that the approximately 500
performers are allowed TO Scttlc
back and rest after their arduous
lahors Of the last nyc months th.
news that Si,OOO.0O0 has been Of
tcr"d for the privilege Of ilmlng
the play meets with - rather cool
reception among the rank and Tile
OF the Villagers.
The elders. cspccially. express
resentment at the ''profauition" they
feel would b" committed were tho
deal to be completed
During the entire season only one
serious mishap occurred among tho
thousands of visitors. and that WAC
the aulomobilc aCcldcnI resulting In
the injury Of Miss Mary Tumulty.
daughter, o: Joseph 7. Tumulty. Miss
Tumulty is sun patient in the
Munich Hospital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
DAUGHERTI INJUNCTION
IS DISCUSSED HERE
3,uOO Attend Mn>s-Mrcting nj the
City auditorium. Hut No Nc-
ton j, Aiken.

Tho paushcrty injunction. de-
clnrcd by labor leaders to be the
most drastic cvor issued by any
court in tn" Quilted states. was dis
cuss.d from every angle a. the
ma ss-mc.ting OF striking shopmon
I'm the CITY Auditorium last night.
bat no action was taken
Attorney T. Gray Haddou. spoke
of the Injunction from tho legal
standpoint an! l.. {. Davidson. Of
Washington, general secretary and
treasurer o; til" international Asso-
citation Of Machiuists. discussed Il,
from the angle OF the mechanic. or
III" man most affected hy it, AIr
Griceldnd. Vice pre- sidcut or the
Chesapcak" and Ohio clerks broth
crhood, now on strike. was also a
speaker.
More tran 5000 people attended
tho meeting last night. y musical
program was one %: ia" features
II is said that action on u rcso!u-
ton protesting against the paugh-
erty INJUNCTION. may b. taken at,
the meeting Ia he held III the City
Auditorium this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30

planning operators tho other hand Is
that tho law contains provisions which Will
operate I'm restraint OF trade; that the
withdrawal OF transportation from coal
merely because II has been sold ut an ex-
cessire price is violative Of the Constitu-
ton
1t is obvious that to destroy the effective
ness of this provision would be to render
;he Cummns- Winslow law practically use
less Except through exercise OF the Inter
state Commcrc" Commissions authority
over the distribution OF coal cars the Fed
cfal government has no effective means Of
holding the price Of coal within reasonable
hounds Voluntary pledges, gentiemcn's
agreements and the like have proved of
NttIe value III the past. and the consumer
nay look forward TO an alarming price adj
vance if the force Of the recent enactment
should be destroyed
The National Coal Association, II is
stated. Will not officially conduct the attack
III the courts though the operators threat
"hlng action are among its members. Evil
IDENTITY. the association realizes the danger OF
becoming identified with such Il move. Sue
cessful or unsuccessful, Il move for multi
hcntion OF this law will materially weaken
the position OF the coal operators with the
American public. The purpose Of the Cum
Minis WINSTON act is we'll known and sub
ject To no adverse question. Enforcement
OF the Law will place no unfair burden or
restraint upon the operators any part of
the coal industry. 1t will. to some extent
save the American public from season Of
robbery. and tho public is not going to sub
wrath for expression at n convenient mo-
o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
Where the blame Rests

- EFOEE distinguished gathering OF
Il Americans and English business men
a. a luncheon given by tho American Cham
Der OF Commerce IN London. Theodore :,
turton OF ONO, a member OF the American
Dent FUNDING Commission, affirmed that
inc overwhelming sentiment OF the public
OF Ire United States is to require payrncn,
OF the allied debts to the United States. H.,
aGdG1 Cancellation OF population Of allied
deDs 10 America not only wonld cause con.
fusion ana dlstrus' in the nuancia! world
"ut would impair seriously future develop
!ncnt The r"spl, would rest with suecji
aEeigAi upon such countries As England. as
lof centuries English currency and English
obligations nave been synonyms for stubiI-
iiy and assured payment
All that Representative Burton save ,c
t@.~-sAnercan sentiment respoc,ing t,as.
debts is indIsputabiy true The American
people advanced 'he money for the loans
under promise OF their own government IN
repay the loans with interest There ar.
Only two ways III which This promise can
be- kept. One is TO collect the foreign loans
with accrued interest and apply tho money
tGLepayment. and the other is to levy new
taxation 10 procure revenue with which To-
discharge the Indebtedness Tho latter
course would be more costly 10 Tho pcopla
Than outright population Of the debt.
We dare say there is not single ono
OF the allied nations indebted TO as. Russia
possibly excepted, but would be glad 10 re-
pay what il borrowed from US as soon as
possible. but how is any ono of them 10
Day? large proportion OF the money they
borrowed from us was spent right here in
America during the war period for things
which produced at inflated war prices,
and sncc we have drained them OF their
A.ocks Of gold. they have nothing with
which, to repay "a except 10 sell goods Of
uicir own manufacture In our markets for
the gold we demand In payment. This We
.I,reyent them from doing by the erection OF
q prohibitive tariff wall. They must either
pay IN goods or gold; We refuse 10 take
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
Urges q Pension
for "Uncle ToOn"
Sheriff Would Hare Hem
rico Negro Enrolled as
SOuth'S Veterdn.

Ii the efforts OF Sheriff Webb sgd
nor prevail. George Daniels. aged o.
aud known as Uncle Toon." wilI re
ceiyc pension az a veteran OF Tho
Confederate Army.
Although long past his allotted
"threcscore- years. and-tcn." Uncle
Toon" has never applied for aid from
tic state. and. until recently, de-
cIin"d amy attempt by his friends To-
"cur" help for him But H.. Is too
feeble NOW To- perform daily work
nd Shcrin Sydnor is seeking Il pen
sion for him
III" aged negro has been work ing
FOR years for Sheriff Syduor. and ~
rw abi" 10 labor only occasionally.
ana now ana Then trims the rrny,
Hh doe, othcr work around tho
sh"rin'1 house" Shcrim Syduor
rough, ~" old man To the city yes
crday ANA accompanied him to tn"
office of the Auditor FOR tho sol" pur-
nos" Of having him take tho prollm-
mary steps toward obtaining "a p.n-
lon
tn" sheriff said il" had looked ny
Uncle Voun's" record and found tina,
h." served Win the Tenth Rcgimcnt
Jennings brigade, Lougstr.ct's III.
vision. from the beginning To The end
Il III" war, and that his name * car.
r!"d on tn" muster rolls 81 Charlottr
County where lac was horn and
raised
'uncla Tpor" ia as homes, IS any
man living, Sheriff Sydnor says ~
VIII feed nnd take care OF him as
long AS he lives, bu, that he would
t'ic Toy him TO have a little change
with which to buy things lac likes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
TO NAME DELEGATES TO
CONVENTION OF Y. w.
Special Attention VIII he Given Ia
Organization and Rein tiOnshIps
Of GHncIul AycncIcs

Selection of locrl delegates To the
tricnnial convention OF the Young
Mems Christian Associations e North
America, 10 hc held at Atlantic CITY.
y. j.. November II to 10. Will be
made at It meeting OF the board Of
directors Of the Richmond Central
y. NJ G.. y. early In October.
This convention. the forty-first In
the history of tho organizatit n. is
recognized throughout the 1900 asso-
citation In the United states and Can
ada az the most important. Special
attention will he given to the organ
ization and relationships of tho gem
cral agencies. such as the state and
international committees. tt' tho va
rious local associations. and To the
basis OF active membership in the as
soc!ationS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
To Build New Church ON Ola site.

WINCHESTER. VA, Sept. %
Whether to build their new church
on tho old site near Opequon Creek.
or select another. has been decided
BY the Southern Methodist cOngrcga-
ton at Burnt Factory. after con-
troversy lasting more than year.
during which the question on several
occaeions became Rs heated as a po-
litical campaign. Those favoring the
old site have. however. won by an
overwhelming ma Jority, and the min
GRITTY has Loyalty accepted the verdict
Now that the site campaign has been
ended. the church is asking the two
counties to erect new concrete
bridge across opcquon Creek near
by. church members piedging thcm-
selves to work on the Improvement
without charging for their time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30

li'' Associated I'I'tk.
WASHINGTON, Sep, -. I,o,,c.
sentat.N" biand. OF Virginia, joined
.he congressional "ay.nE suuadror"
'"da!. taking tn" air rout. for q NUT
funeral of ir!cnd
Representative" bland road In q
H"wport News paper this morriug
nat no had been selected as an hon
orary pallbcarcr NJ tn. ,uuorai OF
Col Nelson :. Groome. president Of,
h' BANK u Hampton. Va aul q,
member OF the virginia I.cglAIatur,..
t"hre@entatlv" Bland also ROAD that
he tunera! would Toe held IN li.mp-
i"n at gao o'clock this afternoon. ~.
iihnc"d at his watch. called the army
air service headquarters on Tho tcIc
hone. and At - O'Clock TOOK on from
No.!lnc Field in an alrp,aue for
Langley Field. Va Tho plane Nas
p'iotcd by Lleutcnau, TIIcott -.
m!th reaching Langley Ficld Iamu-
ton. at l:l5 o'clock wlthuU1 mis-
hap.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
The CriSis ut Hand

THE immediate crisis in the Near East
l. on the turn Of which rests the issue OF
licaGc or war, probably will be passed, for
bette or worse, during the next twelve
hours. almost certainly within the next
GreDty-four. Nothing is clearer than that
en- the allied side-inorc precisely, the so
called 'allied side''-there is the most earn
est. desire 10 avert an outbreak of hostili-
tics. On tho part OF the French and Italians
this desire is less an expression OF love for
LGace. perhaps, than OF a certain well-un-
dcrstOoi interest in Turkish aims. In any
case, the attitude OF the kemalists has made
Inc preservation OF peace, or even truce.
practically Impossible except Mt the price OF
abioGt submission on the part of Great
RrIla!u. That price, may judge from
yesterdays developments at London. is not
20 be paid
General harrington. upon whose should
elST'ests an individual responsibility such as
few are ever called upon TO bear, has
been directed 10 demand the Immediate
Withdrawal Of Turkish forces from the neu-
liaI region. lie had similar orders several
days ago. and an ultimatum, or a message
SO described, was dispatched TO the Nation
alis' chiei II has been ignored Harnu-
ton was patient rcsorting 10 every form
o! persuasion open TO him. But still the
Turkish troops moved in Tho neutral
zane has been practically over.un Kemal
pas announced that his men will proceed no
inrth"r, which means nothing, since already
they nav" almost surrounded the British AT
'hanak and are maintaining virtual con
tact with the defenders AZ certain points
Genera! Harington's orders, now repeated
are to clear The zone OF Turks
ON The surface, 81 far, there has no,
been the slightest Induction OF Turkish
Willingness 10 submit TO such clearance
though Yesterdays conference between Ike
n'al and klii-houilIon may have in
"Hced change OF mind on the part of the
Nationalist chief. II is not hard to under
stand why war is expected by observers al,
London and Paris. II is equally easy to
understand why in some informed quarters.
there is frank oNpcctajion that the first
SHOT" Will be fred before nightfall
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
Throws Mortar Over
Cornice; Hits Citizen

Especial to The Times Dispatch
WINCHESTER. VA, Sept. 2s-
john $. Wiss!cr. Sr.. prominent
iruit grower of Mount Jackson.
va. boiled with righteous wrath
mere late yesterday afternoon.
when brickiaycr. working on n
chimney. threw buckctful of
mortar and water over IN. cornico
or Main Street building. the
contents striking MIR. wisslcr
squarely on the head and running
new suit of clothes and his new
fail hat.
He was dazcd. dumbfounded and
almost blinded for time, bu, H.
naliy made his way to a nearby
clothing store. whcro he was re-
outfittcd.
Mr.. Wisslcr was hurryinc along
Main street To bOurd II jitney for
HIS home town. and as 4, was
about quitting time tho bricklay-
cr atop the building thoughtIc.s-
Is dumped Il bucket!ul OF left.
over mortar and water over the
cornicc The man had disap-
pearcd By III. time efforts were
made to learn his identity. 1t
was said MIR. Wissl.r had Of
fered reward for the mans APP
prchcns!on.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
TO ASK BIDS SOON
ON STATE HIGHWAYS
Figures ON Construction of Sever
Stretches VIII he Invited by
Communications.

Bids on construction Of scvcra;
stretches OF Virginia roads will be
asked by the Virginia State Highway
Department Within the next few
days. George l.. Coleman. state
highway commissioner. stated yes
tcrday. These bids will be opened
October II.
Advertisement OF two Federal ard
jobs was begun yesterday bids will
be- opened on tho Fiucastlc Ia Z lie
Road. or the Simmons Ridge route. Of
5,i3 miles length. In Botetourt Coun-
-. 10y III. board of supervisors OF
The count October IL. Tho board
Of supervisors Of Essex County will
open bids ON the construction OF 2.i1
miles of highway on the Halifax
Road between pinwiddie County limo
ana StOncY Greek October 10. The
later route VIII be OF gravel.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-30
Give Concert Tonight.

Through the Mutual Players Com
pany. George Edward Foster, man
ager, the Odd Fellows Band OF twcn-
ty-siX pieces has been secured to
give n. concert In Forest Garden
Thcatcr. 3101 New Kent Avenue. to-
night at Sis o'clock. This Is the
sixth of the autumn series OF COM
munity entertainments arranged for
this popular amphitheatcr and the
public Is invited to attend. No
charge will be made for admission,
free-wil Offering only Is sug-
gested at tho entrance which will be
applied to the library fund Of the
band. for tho purchase OF additional
music,