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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-26
ARTICLE 40. 10.
Defensive MA. over n No Trump.

Defensive hlds over u No Trump.
Some Of the most difiicult problems
pt Auction aris" when II no trump
hid is made on right. and the next
player holds n strong hand. The
tact that he has the lead makes Il
unnecessary {" bid Il suit To give his
partner Information. so that as a
rule. the suit should not be bid un-
less there is fair chance Of game.
bidding with no trump on the right
when one has the lead. is "f more
valu" To opponents than To- partner
II reveals 10 them tn. weak spot of
their ~" trump ami frequently en-
hhi"S th"u &" shirt to game bid
that othrrwiS" would not have been
bid. I'll" old rule was: Don't hid
ever a II" trump ON right unless able
20 rc-hid without hearing from part
n"r. This rul. is no longer 50 sound
HS FORMERLY. tho informatory
doubles hav" practically superseded
the bid over - no trump on right;
With a hand containing two or more
quick tricks we'll distributed. IL has
been found that a douhl. gives better
results than a bid. This will he
taken w more at length in the ar
tirl.s ON tho doubles. There arc
hands, however. that Stil must ho
hid over no trump and the follow.
no * god example:
icarts Q. I.
Gibbs *. j. To- g, G.
hiam"nds-A, Is. J. Z. L.
Spades
y n" trump was bid by dealer and
second hand holding the preceding
| hand. hid two diamonds. Third and
fourth hands PASSED. and the dealer
doubled. second hand now realized
that tn" SPADE and heart suits must
be evenly divided; otherwise either
dealer or his partner would have hid
one Of thcs" suits Therefore. in
| order 10 shut out n major suit hid
Ivy dealers partner, he bid four dia-
mands. was doubled and made five
odd
Tho foregoing hand Is a good Illus
! tratinn "f the Kind OF hand that must
| h" hid over no trump on right. Such
| bids are not defensive bids and
! should never he So Interpreted by
PARTNER. They are analyzed her" he q
aus" OF the NOR" ar less prevalent
| pra"tiv" OF Kidding any old sui, over
| II" trump on right. This practice
| should be limited strictly 30 the type
| 81 hands already anaiyzrd
tn" real defensive hid over an
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-26

Rainfall IL h"u's "udins =. M..... N"u"
Kunfaii - honrs ending l.. ~. Som
Excess sine" March ............ ~
Excess since january .......... c.lG
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-26
MINLArIlKE ALMANAC

NON"nh"t' y. TT.
HlGH TIDE.
sun rises ....T:oc Morning
sun sets .......iHS EvcninE....lO.S d.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-26

Special Data.

Wini d,r"et!ou, uor,hw..t. wind We.
locity, 10, weather az ; +. Nj. clear.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06
WORTHY OF HIGHEST HOEORS
~Raas All Americans tss pebtora /"
Declares Nss Tork Newspaper.
IN Egiesg a. Jas cooke.

q Is aitoze5ler ffi.uE that Duluth.
Nna- should - the site ~ statue.
sueh 81 has 8ust besn unveiled within
its lsuaHdar.ss in homer - Jas Cooke
Mr. Es.ake r. knoWu as me Father ~
imlufh tae aiy f'rerfer kuett de-
srriiaHs ~ ~the geulfh eBty 90 the an
Sa.fe8 seas The Northwest owes
much r. Mr csose Bat a memorial
30 Jay Cpoke uoulf he appropriate in
ang Americad settlement Sis hnan-
c.al esnsus ass frseiy pBi as the ser,-
ine - the government during and az
'eF fhs CRA HAr His energy WIS
sI~sn1 Ia raising moneg 90 Support the
arlHles and the navy He was a. in-
Eeilissls and as persistent In hls task
- nshme fhe Treasury as vas the
tntsi nt~lerH Liberty bond salesman
If was q tower - strength Ia the
lags after The var ahen the sdsfce
- subtle credit vas undergoing re-
pair BE- nsade all Americans bis
delsisrs- Sneh meu ~ JAS Cooke sci
Dan rsoeiFe during fheir lives fhe rer-
agni.ian that b due - them Time
puts them In fheir prefsr rr.agiau Ca
ets=nfs 10 puhlle understanding View
Nork Herald
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

taFHssiius Vanderbilt ab3ecfed ~ .
dinner IN Nea York o. the American
rtlT - poslteuess uienehy nsa uul.
Ger and then pnsh ln LADIES' chair a.
The latter sal themselves af table
That. b. said. Is earning aur
taisae inanners $50 ridleuIau~ls Ear II
reninas me - the Texas father
a Texas father was dininz aIth
his 81 In Texas hotel. and in the
conrse ~ dinner the son Eu lnfo
81 argument with q cowboy. me
coEtoy called the SO an offensive
nauae. yery offensive nanae and TN
yeunE fellow grabbed his knife Ia his
nsi and started around the table 10
he aKsnEed.
-isui bic father seized hlm b the
Cuaf-fau
Ant ~ SOC ~ table mauaersY
The ed man Kissed
bat. pop - heerd mhat he ralled
me. alant yeT
fes. ! heeud as right hnf that
aiuf 10 grouna fer yer forretffs' ver
table manners. Puf daun thai mere
knife and e. - him ulth ser fora. -
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06
increase OF $4,000
IN 1922 TAX ROLL

VITA drastic cuts in the tax levy
in mgny places. thr Increases Cor
roaos and schools bring the total
aElaant io - RAISED ~ taKation in
"a httman ouunry in 1929 O. sIa Gee
more than was on the taa rolls for
vsi1lertion in 1871 Couuty Asses
sor I. AZ klemsnrd has recentIy com
pieted rhe extension 81 the ta1 rolls
and IRE exact figures are available
Tor ire flrst time
Ths taKes levied for collacfiou in
1872 in Whitman county amounted
70 oseF 100000 more than in the
previous year By strenuous efforts
the brakes haFe beeu applied and she
Increase for 1899 Is only So soo over
1891
IS hile the Increase ga 1921 was
LARGELY lE the state ran that stem
has teen cut for the romins year sua
ne increases are found ln the school
district funds and tbe improved road
funds
The total amouut 10 bc raised .n
"a n.tmen county Ia 1922 for state
ceuHfy. school districts cities and
tosHs aud road districts IS van
sec. A year $50 TIE total sas So
EsN-zH7. Two years azo Be was ST.
Trf.f5e
A comparison for tha past scar and
fhe coming Fear Hlii show exactly
where the decreases and increases
are. Taxes 90 be raised in rhe county
durIuz the coming year are compared
with the past year 81 follows
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

u - -alasi.sss sarEsrg- 81 the
iaee #as aes= aef e. Haners red ~
0fufiT before tte osaKanuen e the
AnasTaean AeaaemF * esphtha HaolaEy
anf ~ 81 EHar haaium haegIes
are 60 rE go f1s--aaeuts usef 81 this
Heff al e1Ilaa1 - ~ p b Heek
aae - william m clark 81 Tltasburx
VIZ theu. aerar.f1E 80 rhe faetars
.fzH @arEf an# nf uaIe-
uanf Ererlls nar - nafa q. Msap-
asar h uas sal8 shs aaEansazas 81
-h.s methed aFr aafs Earsarx Hers
a. - ereafas salaaa rs.as .E,saFad
thzs efts .l.s.afHh ln ths NeN
NaA lrHlEs
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

TIE state TAX shoNs a cut of ap-
praK1mateIE $40 .nHH. The cut of
over f1f0 GOO in RE general state
fund IS nearly erased by the in
crease OF nearly $4,000 IN the
school funds en- Increase 81 g8G.-
9pa iu the hizher education fund
and the Sc SEQ for veterans com
pensation. which did not appear
the previous year. A segregation
OF the state funds for the past yeas
compared with the cominE year
follows.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

y e4aes1ay Nlas mlnerra laH-
rence, hens mansEemeaf sper.a1.si
far IL sszte celIeEe Leonard See.
A2aer. szasasiea speclalsa m rrsus
and sesls and 8 L znnasu eran
sgeeiassss. lsft ranman far Oaesss
NheFs faey - ooa6uel an ertsn-
so1 seApol 80 I.awrenee ~
ave sAarEe e re xork II .ntsr.a-
aeeorasian ane aahor saFIaK device.
O. Aaa1ay 1zaa4ry 3 Hiss Law
reaee 81 - Il spakana nraas.n
Nm. HarrT LFnstss araan hams
sssaaazrazion aFent far suefans
ei1y. - fAe plsnnlng - : new sro-
test = - orxzzlEafioz q ro4f.ns
SEA e = ehaaseas lasEItaffon
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

The spirit Of economy has reached
eral 81 the e towns and cities in
- hitman county and the total tax
levied Tor next year Is about $1,000
less than for collection ia the past
year The leFies and amount of ta2
for 1929 follow.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

The countE saH ierles sh0x a ma
teriai decrease IN current expense.
which Is more than nffset - in-
creases Cor improred reads The
county funds for the tao years are
compared as follow
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

Il your child underweighfg n SO.
get the nutrition specialist or count
nurse today and help build him up
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

Garden and nursery catalogs VIII
soon be out and Il is not too early 70
plan for next years garden crop
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

During the year Just endeg the
isFses and amount Of tai ~hirh
shouid have been collected we're a.
Golio~s
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

Aon-high school districts vii
raise &4Es15 during the coming
year 90 reimburse high school dis
trieis Tor The education 81 CHILDREN
from the non-hish school districts
TIE levy for this purpose on non
high school districts Is u mills
Lest year the levy vas 0e o. 3 min
and raised S22.36s
The Colfsx school district wIu
raise sfs.42s In 1922 Oh q lew Of
2a.2 mills Last year the dlHrlct
raised gtl.ls1 on a levy 81 2as
mills
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

INSURE WITH MocLAsKEY
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

Valuations on which taxes are
figured for the coming year are
slightly less than Cor last year. fae
reduction being largely in personal
property. Values for the tao years
are a. follows.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

II fresh fruit IS not on hand for
breakfast. home canned or dried
fruits will do.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-06

s55.5zI eco S5ss2s 80
-Colfax Gazette
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
RICHMOND CONCERN IS
WINNER IN BIG SUIT
""rrhi Court Jury Decides for L.
h">c ~ C"mTAiy in Action d.,
minneapolis Compnny

"HnEc -. Lawrence Groncr In the
United states District Court vestcr-
daE decided In favor oi l.. Rose A. 60.
richmond. defendants In a sui,
Drought by Wolpert X Davis. of Min
neap"iis. MINI. To recover s3e ooo
Wh''h IN" plaintiff claimed il los,
as result OF breach Of contract
'nf"iNlng tho delivering az a5.OcO
oiFc drab WOO! army shirts.
Wo!pert Davis. dealers In sur
Plus army and navy supplies. con-
'rac,ed with l.. Rose & ca. FOR
purchase Of the shirts. and claimed
.ha' when they requested the shirts
be sent them Rose E. Co. failed
10 comply. thus violating the terms
or the contract. Nelson e. Nelson
and Robert Taliey, ATTORNEYS for tho
uetendaht concern, established the
fact that Wolpcrt e. Davis did moi
comply with the contract terms rov-
erhinG the purchase, and failed IN
receive the shirt due solely TO their
own negligence. as the shirts could
nave been ordered or, by the p,a;r-
'iH any time II was ready tn re
c"iNc them and pay the purchase
price as per Instructions from tho
defendant. The jury was ont only n
snort time. 10 Lane Stern and Carv
Eiiis stern. were attorneys for mo
plaintiff.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
LEADING TOBACCONJST
IS DEAD IN RALEIGH

ERShCEi. VA. Apru 1.-The
nc"S al the death o. Coluuol .Inb, :
cunningham. Of Durham. rcacboi ma
~! yesterday and came as a., rron,
shock I" this community, where he
was widely known and hight.
HPtc'en. lie WAS the father ~ Mr..
In"h =. Harwood. wife OF Or. J. q.
ihr"ood. OF this city. He had hoe n
~ Ior several months and his death
was not unexpected
colonel Cunningham was pro,n,-
hch'iy associated with the tobacco in
tef"sts OF North Carolina ana W..
ono OF The best known citizens q, "a.
Ola North State" For years no v.n.
recognized as one OF the roreuos,
'""fitIcs on the culture and r,rk.t
ihE OF tobacco and his advice u,x
sought In all States. where tobacco
VS. grown. He was known in Vir-
E!hia almost az well as in North
Carolina. WV ="
,oioncI Cunningham Was 60 wears
oin and Is survived by his wife and
FOUR daughters
IN" charming personality oc colo
heI Cunningham, his old school n,,n.
nerS and his wide summarizes nt.
generosity. were impressed upon an
who knew him.
The funeral will take place ,omo-.
row ana the body viii bc laid Ia roe,
az 'nhlnGham. Person County. The
nome Of the Cuninghams for genera
tons
Colonel Cunningham died yesterday
IN Raleigh. y. g.. hospital
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
H0N0Rs RICHMOND MAN
FOR HIS RESEARCH WORK
DR.. Scmmcs Elected to Fellow
ship i'll Geological So
city of America.

News has just come from Mc,ico
that the Geological Society NJ
America has elected pr. Doupi,v
ramsay Semmes to fellowship in tho
society In recognition of his wori,
IN petroleum geology in tho United
States and Mexico during the MAST
'hrc" years. Dr. Scmmcs is pcrhaps
IN" youngest member of tho soc,oty
az applicants nre not usually nd :
United until they reach their ihirtics
In age: and then only for some no
thbl" research work. He has hccu
engaged in locating new field of oil
To replace the area extending from
Tampico, Maxico. which has yielded
vast supplies of crude petroleum
during the war period. and which is
now becoming exhausted He will
leave Mexico about April Is for an
extended visit 10 some of the oil
Fields of the United States. and for
conferences in Chicago and New
York. During May ne will spend
Two weeks in Washington in con-
1'rcncc with tho United states Geolo-
G!cal Survey Department.
He is graduate of the University
Of Virginia and Columbia. and ia a
ricmher or the exclusive Sigma Pei.
te was professor Of geology i'm the
University Of labama before nc went
- Mexico.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
Il DENOMINATIONS SUIT
RAILROAD CIRCLES
IRv I'niich News1

CHICAGO. April 5.-Tbc action If
rcishent Harding in sending to the
senate for denomination tn. names
VI thrce of the members Of the Rail-
ga" hanor Hohrd was source of
satisfaction in railroad circles hero
inc denominations. il ratified bv
INC senate. will moan the continuance
:" ~. -. wharton. OF Missouri. i'm Tho
ianor group. j. II. Elliott. of TEXAS.
IN the railroad group. and q. w. ".
Hangar in the public group OF the
BOARD. wharton is the leading Nom
mcr OF the labor group. and Hangar
is one OF the ablest members from A
STANDPOINT OF knowledge OF railroad
aHairs. Elliott is regarded by all
parties OF railroad controyersarics a c
great asset in the boards make
up. Labor has been working for
months for the denomination of
Wharton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
SEEK AK MURDERER
WHO CUT SIX VICTIMS
Hundreds of Citizens Join in
Man Hunt in Kansas
for SLAYER.
Nv lfnitNl NNWs

CoNCORDiA. KAN. April Stun
dreds of citizens have joined a man
hunt in progress Throughout Cloud
County To catch tho AK murderer
who virtually wiped out the Trcmblay
family of five son. and tho father.
NeiGhbors living near tho Trom-
blay home in Shirley Township dis
covered the house was ON fro carly
wednesday and when they arrived
TO night the flames found tn. body.
OF J.. j. Trcmblay, the father. on the
porch. His feet had been tied with
wire and his skull beaten in with an
nv He was stu alive. Inside the
house. surrounded by the fire. wcrc
the bodies OF Albert. Alfonso. Francis
and Cleo. The first three were in n
dying condition from AK wounds. cleo.
the youngest. is badly injured. hut is
expected to recover. In the barn was
the body of Theodore. another son.
HiS head had been crushed hy an NIX
ana his body badly burned
The father reGaincd cons ciousncss
long enough To say that ne did not
Know who the nssaiinntS were
II is believed An insane pcrson ia
the murderer and that he will be
FOUND hiding in tho surrounding coun
try. Trcmbiay is said to have had
no bitter enemies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
EIGHT HOPEWELL MEN
IN ANNIVERSARY RACE
Marathon From Petersburg
Over Ninc-Mile Course
Attracts Interest.

HOPEWELL, VA. April Flight
runners will form tho HopcweII team
to compete with teams from all over
virginia In the IIopewcil- Petersburg
marathon. to be staged on April 10.
iiopewclrs anniversary Those who
have been named on tho HONEYWELL
team are Al Holman. Dick Sadlcr, w.
FoutS. Pete Tobey. Mark Thompson.
clyde Pructt and John Gazcllc. The
men. some Of whom are old runners.
have been running daily and are now
IN good trim for the coming race,
Entries have been sent In from
Schoois and clubs from different PARTS
OF the state. and the race Is expected
10 be more OF Il success than il was
last year. The race Will be over a
hInc-mile course. Entries will be ac-
cepted until the day of the race and
may be sent to the California Fruit
company, of Hopcwcll.
Nine medals will be given tn tho
hrst men crossing the line and a Sill
yer trophy will he awarded the team
who makes the best showing I'm the
race The medals to be presented
are three gold. three bronze and three
SILVER. and arc now on display in ]. G.
Greene's jcwelry store, on Broadway.
Hopcwcii.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
WESTHAMPTON BODY
WILL HEAR GOVERNOR
ir'hh'r md Allen SRvtilc tn nc
Speakers nj the Annual Dinner or
CftizcnS' Associations

Tn" regular annual dinner Of the
""sthampt"n Citizens Association
VIII take place at tho Country Club
tomorrow night at O'Clock. Each
member has the privilege of inviting
lady to the dinner Governor =
Loo Trinkle and Mrs. Trinkle will he
guests AT tho dinner, and the Governor
will speak
Allen j. Saville. Director OF Public
Works, will speak on the plans and
Possibilities for the Future of West
hampton" The board has sur
prise in store for the guest at the
dinner.
Tn" president. Neil n. Sus. will
preside as toast master. and will
briefly touch upon the activities Of
he associat ion during tho year. Con-
idtrahie hiding is going on in the
Wcsthau an section, and in the last
few MOI rs many people have
bought lots with tho intention of
building homes this spring.
James NJ BAH. Jr Is secrctarvand
reasurcr of the association. and the
following wellknown business men
are the directors: Gordon Wallace.
+. H. Syduor. Charles r. Burnett.
Thomas w. Purcell. Robert II. Tallcy.
Sell -. Siils, John II. Swartwout. c.
|. Thompson, Or. r. T.. Gaines.
The association ia nov working on
plans TO widen Cary Street Road
rom the city limits TO the Country
club go as 10 make II two-way
boulevard similar to Monument Ave-
nuc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
MUCH ACTIVITY SHOWN
IN PETERSBURG BUILDING
Several New Homes and Bust
ness Houses Are
Going Up.

PETERSBURG. VA. April 5,-Pe-
tersburg is showing considerable ac-
urity In building circles. and last
month over $4,000 in permits were
Ishcu
Several news homes have already
been erected. and quite n few busl-
ness houses.
The permits issued by Building In
Fpecior Isbeli for the month OF March
arc as follows:
Covington and Richie, brick ware
mouse. 2o3 Grove Avenue. cost $500:
T.. Y. Moore frame dwelling. Berkeley
Avenue and Arlington Avenue. cost
$4,000: r. u. Moore. frame dwelling,
nhuckatuck Avenue, cost $3.50; Will
nam I'll. kcvan Booth. two-story frame
residence. III Marshall Street, cost
$4,000: Janet *. Nicholson, brick
dwelling. il2 Little Church Street,
cost $1,000: III. L. Beck. two-story
franc dwelling. st. Andrews Heights,
cost $500: II. c. Dunnavant. one
story frame dwelling and store. 1913
Hinton street. cost 1000: Daniel Bell.
one-story frame bungalow, 21s Guar
antee Street. cost $3.50; E;llerslie
Dairy, addition TO dairy, Alb Porter
Vile Street. cost $500: Friend & Co.
brick office building, Phoenix and
River Streets. cost $1,000: John r..
Green, brick warehouse. Chapel
street. between Hinton and Wash
inSton Streets. cost $500: Southern
Bonded Warehouse. metal-covered
shed, % South Market Street. cost
$500: +. c. Smoot. shed. is Paul Street.
cost $50.
Alterations and rcpairs-James
Brown. 423 ST. Marks Street, cost
$500: James Thompson. addition to
dwelling. II Old street. cost 500: Mrs.
X. y. Jones. additions and repairs to
dwsIlinE. Center Hill. cost $500; T. c.
Goodrich. alterations ana repairs, 3es
Harrison Street, cost 5000: Il. Nj.
Ferry. alterations and addition to
dwelling 10 Little Church street. COS,
S15: b. 7. Alley. alterations and adj
dillon to dwelling. eli Terrace Ave-
nue.. cost SIS. ges-W. !. story.
933 Hinton Street. 500: Il. NJ. Perry.
10 Little Church Street, sos.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
LADIES! SECRET To
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Bring Back It's Color and Ius-
ter With GrandIna's
Sage Tea Recipe.

Common garden sage. brcwed into
heavy tea, with sulphur and alcohol
added. will turn gray. strcaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and lux
uriSnt. Mixing the Sage Tea and
Sulphur recipe at home. though, is
troublesome. An easier way is to get
inc ready-to-use preparation. i'm
proved by the addition OF other in :
gradients. large bottle. at little cost.
at drug stores. known as "Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound" thus
avoiding lot OF muss.
While gray. faded hair Is not sinful.
we all desire to retain our youthful
appearance and attractivcness. BY
darkcning your hair with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound. no ono
can tell. because II does IL so nat
urally. so evenly. You just damp.n
sponge or soft brush with II and
draw this through your hair. taking
one small strand at n time: by morn
ing all gray hairs have disappeared
After another application or two
your hair becomes beautifully dark.
glossy, soft and luxuriant, and YOU
appear years younRer.--Ady.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-06
RAINS IN LARGE AREA
DELAY COTTON PLANTING
Seeding of Staple Well Ad-
vanccd Only in East
crn Territory.
Try Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. April 5.-Heavy
rains In tho central and western
portions OF the cotton belt delayed
planted during tho last week In those
sections. the governments weekly
weather and crop review, issued to-
day. said.
Planting is backward in Texas, the
review said. and little or none has
as yet been seeded In the lower
mississippi Valley. Conditions were
more favorable in the Atlantic Coast
states and planting made good prog
rcss In that area. This work has
been finished In parts OF Florida
and the early cotton planted is up
10 "A good stand in Southern Georgia
Iianting vas extended during IN.
week To central North Carolina and
southeastern North Carolina. which
~ somewhat earlier than the ay.r-
age season.
Excessive rains were unfayorabin
TOT early planted corn ia wcs, rulf
"is'f'c'S' the review said. and con
."er""!e repian'lnG was necessary.
Corn paintings is we'll advanced av
far north as central ana sou,hcrn
oklahoma in tho west. but this work
~ much later than tho normal date
III more eastern dIs,ricts. due to un
i"nof"bie SOIL conditions.
iF"cH crops have been scriouslv
""'"hR"h in southern Florida by dry
"'a'htr says the report. and SONS
Marin mas been done In Arkansas hy
III" trost OF April / and heavy rains
h"'eSs'thi"d rcplanting in the lower
WI 'SS'ppl Valley. othcrwis, tho
w." was mostly favorable for truck
larry fh!t trees were reported in
n"r'hward !" Maryland. and
portions OF Indiana aud
i!'in0is. Apples are blon,n,n,, -.
tennessee and North raro,;,
f""'h"S arc setting well In Gcory;,
""u ar" mostly in good condi,Ion
IN N"r IN Carolina. Frost damage IN
u'' curing the week was negligible