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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
INDORSE WEST END
BRIDGE PROPOSAL


toll commensurate with the demands.
and in recognition OF this. to allow
the city at any time to secure mo-
session OF the bridge Mt actual cos:
Ihcy believe the bridge will have IA id
lot Itself within few yearsat tn.
en-" or which time may be donated
10 Inc city. It's purpose having been
accomplished in the building I'm of
the property and the realization OF
the expected benefits on the oriri-
nal investment.
Director Savilic stated that the
driveway itself will prove valu
ahic asset 10 tho city. aside from ,b,.
advantages TO citizens IN the Wes,
i-ad' ana those in the South Side
VINO may use the bridge for bust
ness as well az social ENGAGEMENTS
where now much time and trouble
are necessary in going from one sec.
ton 10 another.
Eventually He Free to Citizens.
The special committee ,s COM
posed ot real estate men. Cou,ril.
man John W. Moore is chairman. mo
others being Alderman Epps and
Councilman sullivan. Mr. Moore
said the bridge would even;uallv he
~ 80 N'N'E'9'S. nc opposed toll
bridges in general, but this being an
exceptional case. and one In which
Otherwise no bridge could be had
he felt the ci'y's interests would be
conserved by speedy action. Mr.. EpDs
objected TO the north abutment be.
Ing placed at Byrd Park, but other.
wise approved the plan. while Mr.
sullivan waived his objections to
toll! bridges on practically similar
grounds TO those put forth by Mr..
Moore
The original petition asked tho
city 10 guarantee a per cent re-
turn on the investment The rcso
luton as adopted by the committee
eliminates this section. and merely
gives tho petitioners the right to
erect a toll bridge to be turned over
10 the city at any tine at actual
cost. The committees report VIII
no handed the general committee a,
Us mex. regular meeting. on tn.
second Monday in May. AZ o'clock.
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Meets ConErcssinen.

Lord Astor's first visit TO the Cap
itol was for reception. held in
the Office o! Senator Sterling. of
south Dakota. Members OF tho Sen
ate and House were introduced 10
tho British notleman BY Wayne b.
Wheeler genera! counsel OF the
Antisaioon League. aud later Lord
Astor held brief conference with
officials OF half a dozen temperance
organizations.
Lord Astor said he WAS making his
visit 10 America SO occasion for n
thorough study OF various moral and
social questions and would take tho
opportunity today 10 get expressions
from men in official lif" wherever
possible. He denied that he was
making an especial study OF prohibit
ton. although. lie said. he was OBJ
tainims data on the results Of the
eighteenth amendment along with
other subjects.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29

. tCoNtiHCcA From FIRST rage
lice ot the Supreme Court OF the
United states would decide dis
gu,el points.
: Tnday'> discussion OF the two
drafts brought forth a duel of words
between Premier Lloyd George and
Louis Rarihou, chief OF the French
delegation, which the auditors de-
scrlbed as both witty and sati-ica!.
SiEnor Schanzer. of Italy. as usual.
urging cono:l!at!on between the
French and Br.i!sh attitudes. In
this stand he was supported By Dr..
Mot;a, Switzerland. and n. Sk!r-
munt. Poland.
Project Defective, Ayers George.
L!oyd George characterized the
French project as elegant in form.
but defective in important features.
lie objected 20 Frances picture OF
Russian DISCRIMINATION. saying 4,
would dlsaleass the Russian d.lega-
ton. Moreover. h. added. Frances
araf: spoh- ovcrmuch % Agriculture
Ard commerce wnDa q was super
hc.a! on the rUomentogs question Of
credits
b Every country. Lloyd George in
sisted. should say frankly what IT
was disposed. 20 do for Russia lie
urged the formation ~ . consor;iurn
with precise oMers f5oa ach nation.
specifically saying what il was ready
TO do, not necessarily In actual
money but in general guarantees and
regarding "a resumption Of commerce
with Russia
II. Bartnou did no, share the Brit.
ish PTem!er's vieupoint and describe
tho British drat; as too rc!,cious,v
moral"
nsrthou Coo. to Paris.
The understanding tonigh, was tina,
NJ. Barthou would proceed to Paris
come time tomorrow TO discuss ;ha
general situation with Premier poin.
Care. There were uavcrined ruuors
'h!s evening that he would no, "a.
turn To Genoa
According to Information from
french sources. the British drax,
proposals suggest that Gr.a, Britain
lias "A fund Of i25.00o.o0 sterling
available for development In Russia
which could be placed a, the as
Posal ~ Engl!shmon Interested 8,
,hhl country !, also asserts tha,
Belgium and Japan possess iarg.
amounts o: capital for economic d.
'Fe!opnent in Russia. that other cotn.
tries could send technical cYp.r,s ;,
Nussid, wh!!e Italy could aid pussi,
Ihrough her cp-opcratfye agricu,
.tura! organizations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
HUMILIATION HAS TENS
!. DEATH OF DEscHANEL
Former President Of France
Gloomy Because Suspected
of Dcmcntia.
HAD LONG HEEN AFFECTED
-
Dat Constantly Sought to show
Pnbiic That lie Wns Entirely
~itnrtnnnl-l'crnnr Errntic After
Conversation of Any Length.

ny HUDSON lInMIr,.

Ry Hudson IInwIc,.
United News stan Correspondent
PARIS. April 2S.-lIum!!iat!u.
tl.s the French public should sus-
poet him somewhat mentally unbal-
ancci undoubtedly fastened the
Death from influenza Of PAU pes
chanel former President " France.
The Gchonair statesman suffered
knenly under tho impression that the
pablo generally believed his mind
10 lie affected 50 determined was
he TO disprovc this that only a month
ago he made careful plans to In
teTpellA;c the government on It's
foreign policy-only 10 be thwurtc,l
by his waichful friend. who feared
he might break down from over
strain II he tried such a perform
ancc IN tho French Senate
wished to show Himself Rational.
- desire 10 show France publicly
,hat am rational and completely
res stored and for that reason wan:
publicly 10 iu:erpcilatc Premier
Poincarc in the fr.cnd!,ost fashion.
IN an open session Of tho Senate" he
told friends q few weeks ago.
lie suffered deem disappointment;
when his friends adro!,ly prevented
him from making such a public APP
pesrauCc
Since Dcschanci fol- from his :rain
while wandering about in his pa
jdnas less than two wears ago. ,h,rp
has been little effort TO hide tho gen
erai belief that tho former French
President was suffering from de-
nrrtia
But. proud and sensitive, Dcschancl
made particular efforts to Impress
intcrv!cwvrs with his lucidity al
though after n conversation OF any
cnGOh. he invariably hccam. err
ratio.
Found Him In Pathetic Stntc.
When last saw him in the Son
ate. he was Immediately groomcd.
as always. suavc and dcbonalr in
manner. His voice was grave and
lists visiting his home found him in
a pathetic state. He recently de-
volopcd mania for changing his
address and moved several times dur
ing the last year. obsesscd with the
sued.
Scnrrilous wccklies. diia,inG on
Deschaners unfortunate adventures,
undoubtedly aggravated his condt-
lion
While President. he was often seen
TO wander from the Elysec Palace
late at night. harchended. to stroll
majestically along through the Rue
lie Rivoi rehcarinE speeches aloud.
while his discreet hodvEuards fol-
lowed some distance. behind, holding
.hacE tho curious crowds.
J, / rs death leaves three cSPres!-
dents stu alive. Loubct. -Fallicrcs
land poincare. now Premier.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
GOVERNOR WITNESS
IN TREASON TRIAL

'-"'T'' ''FN'T8 7 VIII I IISI Take.
speeches Armed men stopped them
on tho road when she ana MIR
heeney and Mr. MooueY left. and
heen'y said. This ia Mr kecney.'
according 10 her testimony.
Il can't help 81" she said tn,
guard answered. Il have orders &c
stop every man 20 which tho dis
irict president said. I'm the mar
who gives the orders" They wer,
anally allowed to proceed ate,
k"en"y had given his hand on H.
tina, he was going to Charleston -
'earn about the telegram and woul,
return.
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HOLDS FOUNDATION
MUST REORCANIZE
TO AVOID TAXATION
Continued From FIRST Page }


other associations were not subject
TO tax as income in tho hands OF tho
donor.
The commissioners ruling was
surprising TO nearly everybody
Senator Harrison said and il was
humii!ating 10 most Of US.
1T was II mean and little decision,
and l cannot believe that Republ!
cans will regard II as fair. can
not believe that II Will have tn.
support Of the administration. I,
certainly is disgusting TO Democrats
and Republicans alike. who have fel,
that good work was TO be done
by the foundation. and who con-
trihuted 10 the fund in that spirit"
The Mississippi Senator's bill was
referred TO the Senate Finance Com
m!ttee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
I:kpIOsiOn Mrccks Mine

IHNRLESIDN. ". w. April Is
property damage estimated at SIPS
OOV was caused and the mine OF
stuart Golfers Company at Summer
zee. Fayette County. was wrecked
late today by an explosion Of unde-
teTmined origin. according to re.
ports 10 tho State Department %,
Mines. The reports said there wcr.
no injuries.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
lRATE GlNTER PARK
RESIDENTS MOVE
FOR PREPARATION
Continual From First Page.


mittec suggested that the tracks
/ along the whole OF ChamDcrIaync
| Avenue he lowered to the level Of the
curba. providing that no damage was
| done |" rcmnininE trees: that grass
| be planted ana maintained hy the
company: that "a Barbary hedge DO
planted along tho grass plo, and that
combination light and power poles he
| erected between the tracks on the
| l.2OO-fcct stretch. This report was
suggested. but the committee was
authorized To continue Its work and
/ To consult with the transportation
company and Director Of Public
Works OH the Identifying OF the ave-
muc.
See Y. II. & l.. officer.
Under a resolution adopted unani-
mously. the officers or the assorin-
tinn and The resolution committee
vii! call on Allen Savillc. Director of
Public Works. and with him go to
the offices or the TRANSPORTATION COM
pany this morning 10 SEQ the officer
la charge. IL President Whcelwright
cannot be reached. with II view 10
securing satisfactory assurance that
the railway company Will not destroy
or damage other trees In this COM
munity ar that the company Will mt
once discontinue the work on the
siding or poles on Chambeflayno Ave
]
for restoring as far as possible the
damage that has been done" The
| opinion of City Attorney Anderson
follows:
"ln reply to your request TO be In
formed whether tho ordinance Of
May 81. 1917. granting certain privi-
| leBes To the Virginia Railway aud
Power Company. repeats cectIon OF
the Ginter Park franchise OF June s.
1914. my opinion is that the said see
tion OF the Glnter Park franchise was
repealed By the ordinance referred to.
| binding Upon the City.
'ln further reply ! have 10 say
! that franchise is contract bind
/ inG upon the city as we'll as upon
the company, and once legally
! granted. the city no longer has power
| TO adopt ordinances repeating any
I portion Of the franchise and can only
! pass police ordinances for the pub
/ lie safety. comfort and convenience.
except as such right may be other
| wise expressly reserved to the city
In the franchise itself. Tho Cham
berlayaC Avenue line ~ now subject
TO the ordInanC" Of May ~. 1911 and
| TO tho original franchise OF the Rich
mond Passenger and Power Company
OF December 20. 1899. which in terms
"mbod!"s the obligations of the gem
,"ral ordinances, Chapter -. Rich
moEd Guy Code. 1910. The code cN-
prcssly pro"!dcs that II line may he
double tracked only upon applica-
tipn 10 tho Council. and the Rich
mond Passenger and Power COMPANY
franchise provides that necessary
switches and sidinrs may be laid
with the approval OF the Committee
OF Streets. subject to removal by
order OF the committee. The powers
OF The committee In this particular
have been transferred by ordinanc.
to the Director OF Public Works, who
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
Rcnd I'm mud Nccu.

Whom you read the liz, of ,ytrpor,
ana hnd out how easily thcy won
their big awards in Th. DISPATCH
Papers l~s Fun Game. will Won be
hM.hS the sorrowful might have
bccns" or among the huppy wInn"rso
It's easy for you to win IL you try.
hut today IL the last day ycu can
mai your list OF "II-wordE" to count
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29

Change OF schedule. Norfolk ana
western Rhilway. effective Sunday.
and southwest vii! leave Richrnond
10 T. NJ. Instead 81 1:35 y. ii y. &,
w trains 10 and 30. from the West,
WI both arrive Richmond $40 \. NJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29

the National League OF Women
Voters. on Sunday she Will be ten
dercd reception by General Perish
ing. and will probably leave Monday
or Tuesday for philadelphia TO adj
dress meeting At the Academy o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29

people. that II should be guilty. NJ
such an action which Is well calcu.
iatcd To arouse and inilamc public
continent against It because Of, this
lii-considcred act OF It's management.
which may thus render more difficult
INC solution OF tho transportation
problems Of this city. and further
impair the lack OF confidence I'm tho
Eoou Judgment and fair treatment of
the public by those who are In charge
OF It's transportation affairs
Tends To Impair Confidence,
kcsolved. secondly, That Ina our
opinion the action OF our public Of
ncihls connected with thls transaction
have not demonstrated that regard
Tor III" interests OF the citizens.
winch the gravity OF the act of dc-
stroyihG trees on a beautiful avenue
would demand. az such acts nccos-
Sarily tend TO impair the confidence
of the people In the city adm ist rn-
ton and destroy that community and
cooperative spirit which Is SO cs-
Hcntial TO the constructive force and
growing vitality OF civic and COM
munity life.
And in order that such acts may
never occur In this. or any other see
ton OF Rirhmond, 81" recommend that
the city Council. enact further and
additional ordinance as will prevent
II Ike recurrence OF such destructive
and disastrous Acts in the future.
without notice 10 the City Council
ana TO the community and people 10
be affected"
The meeting was attended by sew
eral hundred men and women. Rep
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
LADY ASTOR KEPT
r BUSY IN CAPITAL:
VISITS CONGRESS

continued From Firs, Page
"es' tomorTo" OF Senator swanson
,Ph inc moor OF the Senate, 20 which
.ahe has the privilege as q member
tSf the British Parliament Later in
the day she VIII participate in tho
,iopcning OF the new headGuar,ers az
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-29
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.
Deaths

April ?sih. in ro,,
H. Worth. Tex. Robcrt Coleman Prau.r
n, In 'ns {ff year III his age Funeral
A no!ISe atsj
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FRANCE INSISTS
SOVIET PAY WAR
DEBTS IN FULL

Continued From First Page)
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14


% plan,a and efore actin
his
ton to lis own "a kind o triba
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
BOGUS COLLECTORS"
AT WORK

The Chicago Eagle has been vic
timized by bogus collectors pretend
ing to raise money fer special edi-
lions. The Eagle has warned the pub
lie that it employs no collectors of
that kind.
The touching" of business men
and corporation by frauds claiming
to represent some candidates for Of
fee this fall is very prevalent just
now, according to reports broad
casted by Investigators.
Numerous complaints that persons
are going around the city soliciting
funds and taking orders for adver-
tisements in yearbook from business
men, and representing themselves as
sent by the board of assessors, have
been received by Paul H. Wiedel,
chief clerk of the board. Mr. Wiedel
denied that ne or his Office had any
connection with these persons.
Neither the board nor myself sane
tions anything of this kind" he said.
'sThe board does not publish a year
book, nor does it solicit advertising,
and it is not a party to any project
for soliciting contributions to So
called benevolent organizations"
Persons soliciting campaign funds
and advertising in the name of Coun-
ty Treasurer P. j. Carr are doing so
entirely without authorization, accord
ing to an announcement from the
county treasurer's office: These So
licitors are frauds and impostors,"
said Edward J. McCabe, Mr. Carr's
secretary. "Mr. Carr has no one
seeking money. advertising or the
like in his behalf, and any approach
by such people in his behalf is prima
facie proof that they are crooks. Mr.
Carr's friends are hereby warned
against them
~
Charles Krutckoff always made
good public record.
/n
Charles Appel, proprietor of the ia
nous North Side Turner Hall and
restaurant, received a visit recently
from his daughter, Miss Lila Lee, the
great film favorite
~S
Sam Gessler is adding to his great
popularity by the fine quality of the
cigars handled by the prosperous Ha-
vana Importing Company, of which
Sam is the president.
%6MA
Frank Castany has built up a splen-
did cigar trade and is doing a fine
business at SIG West Randolph street
Mr.. Castany is very popular with the
trade and stands high with all who
know him.
\1eA
The bench with Schein would be
quite fine. Then keep in line, be-
cause George LIS a winning sign.
~SA
The Chicago Eagle reaches fifty
thousand people who make public
opinion and whose influence is para
mount.
%
West Side Boulevards are ignored
almost entirely by teamsters who
drive across them at viii and endan-
ger people in autos.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
MICHAEL ROSENBERG
FOR SANITARY TRUSTEE

One of the best equipped men for
the office he is seeking, able and
honest, is Michael Rosenberg, Demo-
cratic candidate for member of the.
Sanitary District Board He was born
in Chicago September 8, 1886, and
has shown active interest in affairs
of civic interest. His education has
been thorough and along practical
lines. He went through the public
schools and graduated from business
college. His abilities have found
public recognition and he was chosen
a delegate from the Nineteenth sena-
torial district to the Constitutional
Convention and has given valuable
service on the Educational Committee
and on corporations and cooperative
life, active and successful in business,
is married and has four children. He
takes active interest in fraternal and
benevolent affairs and is a member
of the Elks' Chicago lodge Number
4; Waubansia Lodge Number 100 A.
F. and A. NJ, Lafayette Chapter;
Ayrian Grotto; Beaconsfeld Lodge K.
p; Chicago Motor club; Iroquois club;
Illinois Sportsmens Club; Ambassa-
dor Club Sheridan Park Club; Cove
nant Club; The Associated Charities
of Chicago; Bohemian Charitable AS
ISOLATION and is director, Home Of
Incurables at Oak Forest. He has
a wide circle of friends, who appre-
ciate his generous and helpful charac-
teristics and who are giving him their
active support.
1t is announced that ex-senator Perci-
val G. Baldwin will make an indepen-
dent race for state senator in the
Eleventh district William H. Cruden
is the Republican and Frank ]. Ryan
the Democratic nominees i'm this dis
trict Both Cruden and Baldwin were
delegates to the constitutional con-
vention. Politicians see in the Bald
win candidacy a city hall effort to
defeat Cruden, who opposed the
mayors transportation district bill,
and elect Ryan, who voted for it.
The Briggs House has an interna-
tional reputation for the courtesy and
kind attention shown towards every
body who does business with it. Its
guests always go away with a deter
mination to come again.
Reject Judge Emanuel Eller to the
Municipal Court bench. He has made
a good record.
County Treasurer Patrick ]. Carr
has turned over more interest on the
public money than any of his pre-
decessors In ONCE.
Judge Philip L. Sullivan Is making
q good record.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
Prominent People
Townsend of Michigan Is SVindicated"

Senator Charles L. Townsend of
Michigan (portrait herewith has been
reDominated by the Republicans. The
primary had features which attracted
nationwide attention. He had as op-
ponents III. f. Baker, radical, Farmer
Labor candidate; Congressman Pat
Kelley and John G. Emery, former
commander of the American Legion
Each of these opponents made spe-
cal appeal attacking Townsend for his
vote to seat Senator Newberry OF Mich
igan. an issue that crowded the others
into tise background.
The whole country was interested
as the Newberls case had figured in
several state primaries-if, indeed, it
was not the main issue So the result
in Senator NewDerry's home state was
awaited with interest Senator Town
send maintained that no money was
spent Illegally in the Newberry cam
paigns and defended his vote to seat
Newberry.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
A practicing lawyer for Is years

and for three years an assistant attor-
ney general of the state of Illinois.
Member of American and Chicago
Bar Associations. Garden City A. F. &
A. NJ, and Medinah Temple.
Endorsed by Chicago Bar Associa.
ton at its April primary.
Dennis j. Egan Is growing In
strength every day for the Democratic
nomination.
&eA
If you like the bench then let it
Schein with George L, say his friends
Joseph A. Mendel should be elected
County Commissioner this fall. He is
one of the best men named on either
ticket.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
Red Cross Relief on the Bosphorus

The portrait herewith is that of
Major G. Clafiin Davis, of Boston,
Mass, who is in charge of American
Red Cross relief operations among the
thousands of destitute refugees in
Smyrna. Major Davis has been in
charge of American Red Cross relief
for Russian refugees at CONSTANT
nOple since December, 1919. He went
to Smyrna on an American destroyer
Immediately after the plight of the
civil population there became known
to the outside world.
Press dispatches praise Major
Davis, who is regarded as "silent
hero of the district" When he is not
feeding or comforting survivors he is
struggling to get the Turks. French
and Italians to remove bodies from
the vast funeral pyre in order to pre-
vent pestilence," says one correspon-
dent
Another writes: Another gallant
American is Maj. G. Clafiin Davis who
for ten days and nights did not rest, 81
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14
Will Figure Out What Germany Owes Us

Here is portrait of Robert c.
Morris. New York lawyer, who has
been appointed by the President to
represent the United States at the
mixed claims conference on the sub
ject of American claims against Ger
many. William r. Day, associate JUS
tice of the U. s. Supreme court, is UNI
pire of the commission. There are sew
eral thousand American claims aggre-
eating about $500 100000.
Mr. Morris is not without expert
ence. He was born i'm Connecticut In
1869; took several law degrees at
Yale and studied continental juris-
prudence in Europe. He began prac-
tice in New York in 1894. From 1896
1912 he was lecturer on French law
and international arbitration and Iro-
cedure at Yale. In 1908 he was coun-
sci for the United States before the
United States and Venezuelan claims
commission. In 1917 he was counsel TO
the attorney general of New York i'm
He declined appoinfuenf rs
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14

Townsend carried SO
cans therefore cam TO see III Townsends
defense of Newtery and of Nevberry
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-10-14


ing he a