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the development OF medical education
IN the state. Practically all OF the
speakers arc alumni OF the Itniver-
sity az Virginia. each ready To pu,
sentiment in the background and
WORK f"r what they consider the hest
interests %. Virginia at large
"M"st Br C"ns"iIdutIon."
In the words OF Dr. stuart Mcclure.
president of the Medical College of
N''sihih' there must be conso!ida-
ton "f medical schools IN the inter-
est "f all.
Unless the consolidation is ef-
:rct.d. th- Medical cuilcr. of vjr-
rinin mus; close It's doors in a short
time unless III. State rnak.s more
generous appropriation than IL has
h"n" Ia til" phsi. The university is
ais" hresinr f"r larger ap,,ropria
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ATTEMPT TO PREVENT
SPREAD OF INFLUENZA
IEy Associated Press. ]

NEW YORK. Ian. 25.-City health
officials today were taking steps to
block the further progress OF a
threatened influenza and penumon;a
epidemic.
br. Royal :. Copeland. city health
commissioners. speaking before mem
brrs of the Queens Chamber of Com
mrrcc last night. uttered emphatic
warning.
"t'ndrr present conditions he said.
IAN epidemic disease might get such
Il start in the conGrSted areas as to
sweep the town and kill II million.
New York Is worse off today than II
was during the terrible epidemic OF
1915. beacuse OF the housing situa u.
ton"
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Richmond Weather to
Be Slightly Warmer

Richmond shivered, protested.
yet perscvcred. through the cold
est weather OF the year yesterday.
a slowly rising temperature Is
forecast FOR, today with resultant
welcome comparative warmth.
The mercury registered thirteen
above zero at O'Clock Yesterday
morning and 1uctuated throughout
the day. reaching It's highest point
of twenty-siY at o'clock In the
afternoon. a chill wind from the
northeast blew virtually all day
long Mt n rate OF six miles per
hour. The average temperature
was about eighteen degrees be-
low. normal for this time OF year.
Fair weather is promised for to-
day ami tomorrow, with slowly
rising temperature. Snow is fore
cast along the coast.
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Two Bodies Adjourn Without Taking Any Def
mite Action in Crisis Precipitated When
Proposals to End Street Car Strike
Are Rejected by Company.
MORTON FOR MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP
AS TEMPORARY SOLUTION OF MATTER
Streets Body Will Consider Tomorrow Afternoon Reso-
luton Resembling Scent Fare Order and
Putting Charge Back to i
Scent Basis

y
An
both branches
Common
Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
Returns Document To War
Department by One of
His Engineers.
WEEKS SEES FARMERS
Says He Would Urge Con.
grcss TO Finish Dam
But for Offer.
LRy AksocIa,ed Press.

DETROIT. Jan. 25.-The contract
covering tho proposed lease and pur-
chase of the governments nitrate
and water projects n, Muscl. Shoals
Ma was signed by Henry Ford and
returned I" the War Department by
on" OF the Ford engineers tonight. a
lew hours after II had been received
II was announced At the office OF the
Detroit manufacturer.
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Breaks Neck Combing
Hair. Nurse May Live
IHy United Ncws.1

SYRACUSE. y. Y. Jan. aa.-Miss
Helen Nicaery. 81, n nurse al the
Hospital or the Good Shephcrd,
jerked her head while combing her
hair ana broke her neck She Is
now confined 10 her he'd and has
not moved since Sunday. one OF
the vcrtehrae is ,rOken. hut IL
she lies quietly and gives the YER
tchrac chance to mend she may
recover. physicians say. The
slightest movement may cause
death.
Miss Nickery was cophing her
hair preparatory TO going on
duty Sunday when she injured
herself. Her comb caught In
snarl OF her hair. She tossed her
head to free II and pain shot
through her neck. She was un-
able to move her head. and a phy-
sIcian was Called
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NEW YORK. Jan. 2a-Chaunccy
Dercw. who was reelected president
OF the Pilgrims. speaking today n,
the annual business meeting ana
election of cXrcuiiv" committee mem
hers, declared that the success or Tho
armament conference and coming
economic parley ut Genoa, with the
continued growth OF understandings
between English speaking peoples.
were the leading factors for the pro-
motion Of the worlds future Deace
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WOULD tRGE: CONGRESS
TO FINISH WILSON DAN

IHN AssOCIated Press
WASHINGTON. Jan. "5.--Secrctarv
Weeks informed delegates to the Ma
h"nai Agriculture Conference in scs-
sion here tSday that IL there was no
Ford offer. he would recommend to
congress th" completion oC the Will
son dam at Muscle Shoals. Ala"
The statement WAS reiterated to-
night by tho secretary after the con-
'"r"n""s wi;h delegations from the az :
ricu!Iural meeting. which called to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR
LAUDED BY G.. O. P.
IBy Associatd press.l

NASHVILLE. TENN. Jan: 25.-An
ovation to Governor Alfred a. Taylor,
and the choice Of Knoxville. April 90,
MS tho place and date for State
convention. were the two outstanding
features OF the Tennessee Republi:
can executive committees meeting
held hero today.
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Molland Head. Traction system

DAN LILLE, VA, Jan. o5.-C. q.
Holland was on Monday elected
president OF the nanville Traction
f. Rison. II is likely that A general
manager Will be employed, tho direc-
tors being empowered to do this.
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X. d p DEFIES COUNCILS DEMANDS
HMOND ADVOCATES OPEN FIGHT FOR MEDICAL MERGER
COLEMAN SCORES IN HIGHWAY TDlENT NVES77GAT
LOWER BRANCH VOTES SCENT FARE;
ALDERMEN REFER 1T TO COMMITTEE
Butte Sewers Blocked
BY Moonshine Mash
Inv Associated rressl

RtTTt:. MONT. Jan. 25.-Ci,y
sewers On ButteS castside Rre
blocked l'y large deposits Of moon
shin" mash. including pruue seeds.
rye, harl"! raisins. corn and cher
rN pits. CITY Engineer Henry j..
"icE"ns'cin said today.
Home brewers. the engineer con-
cludes. arr. using sewers FOR gar
mage cans 20 prevent possible detec-
ton of their Illegal traffic. Six
lines "f hose. connected to "A swirl
ing nozzle. are being used TO flush
the debris.
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Death Penalty BiiI rp Tuesday.
The Smith bill for the aboiishmcnt
of the death penalty VIII be- up for
before the Courts OF
Justice Committee Of the House on
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
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ONLY MEN ON Jobs
ARE REPRESENTED
Those Still Out at Norfolk
Lose Arbitration Board
Member.
COUNCIL ACCEPTS CARR
Nonstriking Motorman Choice
of 15l of 30I Mem
bcrs of Union.
Especial to The Time .pl.pa,c,

''pec"i 10 Inc Time Dispatch.
NoRFoLk, VA, Ian. 25.--At least
100 OF the union carmen OF the vir-
GINA Railway and Power COMPANY.
VINO went on strike here January 1s
are LETT out in the cold as rerardS
arbitration because OF action OF Coun
Gil this afternoon In adopting a reso-
luton offered by Mayor Roper
R"per's resolution recommended th.
appointment of Il. l.. Carr. a motor
man who did not strike, AZ ariiter for
employees of the traction company
III the wage controversy, stain. that
OF the more than 200 who petitioned
carr appointment. there wer. Ial
'hehhcrs al the union who had re-
turned Ia work. or a majority of the
number "f union men working on
the day before the strike-3Ol
Reject Binin-.'s Name.
Union carmen still on strike today
presented the name OF Inn,.s /,
Hlaincy as their arbircr, hut Council
rejected This nomination in favor of
carr Men naming Rlainey asked FOR
reinstatement in the traction cnm-
pany'S employ at the old wage pend-
ing hNing "f the new scale charles
w. frihdy. named by the car COM
pany yesterday. is the compnny's ar
hitcr. The third member of the board
may be named tomorrow
TcNt nf RcSuIut,nnS.
Resolutions adopted hy the city
Council "f Norfolk today follow:
The Council "fAhc city OF Norfolk
Virginia. is Interested only in inc
performance of pubic service by pul :
ne service corporations. and when
public service WAS interrupted on the
street car lines ~ the city nf Nor
i"Ik. III" Council proceeded IL take
steps required In its Judgment To in
sure The restoration Of such service
The Council demanded ~ arhitra-
ton Of the wage scale and urged the
men formerly employed ht the Vir-
ginia Railway and Power Company to
remain at work pending an adjust
mcnt of the scale Of wages before
the strike. and large number ar
the men did remain at work. CON
sistcntiy since the strike the Council
has advised all former employes IN
return I" work aud restore service
pending the settlement OF the wage
scale by arbitration.
Many Return To work.
I'm response To this n number of
the former employees have returned
10 work and number have refused
To do SO. and a number of eyperienced
men have been employed since tn.
strike. IL being understood by these
men who have come to work since
the strike that the wage scale would
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EFFORTS TO PROVE
EXCESSIVE PROFITS
ON ROAD WORK FAIL
Richmond Contractor Sees
None in 100000 Job
in Albcmarlc.
II. Fl. GEORGE REFUTES
PREVIOUS TESTIMONY
Says He Had Full knowledge
of the Rigll,.of-Way
Tanglc.
COMMISSIONER TAKES STAND
Good witn~s. in own H-hnIf-Shnrp
Tilts Hctwr~n G""iricI> nnd
Hyrd.
Fl. Fl. GEORGE REFUTES
PREVIOUS TESTIMONY
COMMISSIONER TAKES STAND
Good witness in own B-hnif-Shnrp
rilts Hctwr~n G""iricL mud
Hyrd.

Further effort To show that excess
-:vc proais had been mad. ON road
construction met with failure y"a-
ierday afternoon. when II. u. Georgr.
of Richmond. contractor. testified
before tn. J"lnt legislative commit
tee that he saw no proH:s In sight"
on his 100000 Job In Albemaric
County, Pinned down to figures. MIR.
Geory" admitted 'ha, at present.
with ihc work one-,hird completed.
he might h- 10 per cent TO the good
hut declared TINT under no cIrcum-
s<tAnces would there H.. any chance
OF an unreasonable proht
Mr.. George refu,ed cmphaticaily
testimony ~ the previous DAY tend
Ing TO show that the Highway De-
partment. through failure to sccur.
all rights of way on the twei:c-miic
project. had taken was,efnl step
and would he linble to damages 10
him by stating that ne took the con =
tract knowing the circumstances. and
that under no consideration wnu:d
he hc justified In seeking additional
compensation.
G"oIrIrk Make. Protest
Protest against bringing Witnesses
long distances to testify withou, frs,
asccrtainirg wha; they had To sav.
was mad" Icy senator o'Conor Cool
rick. who cited an incident OF tn.
first day, when a witness came from
WE'h"Niilc To testify ON matter
that was merely h.arsay, and was
not believed hy him Chairman iIar-
ry Flood Byrd declared that thu. wit =.
ness had he"n expected IL testify On
other matters. but had not done ST..
ID Two hearings were held Yesterday
with Commissioned George T. COLE
man having his Inning and handiin.
the situation we'll Commissioner
coleman. in detail went into an ~
pianati"n Of money held to his
credit, hut on which no interest was
heinz received by til. state. His
statement was interrupted frequently
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INITIATE GOV. DAVIS
AS ]. o. L. a. nj. MEMBER
state Executive Receives Degrees
From rhfrick Henry Council,
M. IL. I.nAt NIrL.

NJ. t.. T.nNt NTghf
Governor WeStmorcland Davis wos
last night initiated into Patrick
Henry Council. No. -, j. O. e.. \. NJ.
large representation OF members
attended the ceremony and IN. dc-
grecs were conferred upon the cx-
ecuttve by the degree tenn. and A..
w. Giinn. Of Council No Z. The
Initiation was held at the lodges
council chamber
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BODY OF BENEDICT XIV. TORE
ENTOMBED THIS AFTERNOON
Funeral Ceremony Will Be in Strictest Prvacv-Maior
Domo of Vatican Beseged for Tickcts-Mav
Postpone Conclavc of Cardinals.

The vatican. Monsignor SAM de Sam
rer' were besieged throughout the
oaF ny applicants for tickets to 81.
refer $. one elderly woman. who
claimed To De the sister of n cardinal
and mad documents in her possession
corroborating this. was refused. Z,
being explained that there were posi-
tive Instructions that no additions,
permits should lie Issued The Swiss
Guards were busy keeping the crowds
away.
The Sacred College. upon learning
that the requests for tickets from
diplomats greatly exceeded the num-
her allowed by the constitution, i'm
mediately gave orders to suspend all
issuance OF cards. The diplomats will
lie permitted to enter upon the pre-
.scntation OF their credentials. The
newspaper correspondents will be ex-
cluded absolutely.
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DEMOCRACY READY
TO R0UT LODGE|SM,
J. M. cox ASSERTS
Former Candidate for Pres.
idency Flags Rcpub-
lican Policies.
POINTS OUT CAUSE OF
WORLD STACNATION
American Destiny League.
ward Rather Than in AL
lance With Groups.
DISCUSSES ARMS CoNFEnrNcr
Jn"k-"n nny BnnTu-t ne Dn,tou
Pr"rcs Grand HnIf. of Pnrty
POINTS OUT CAUSE OF
WORLD STAGNATION
DISCUSSES ARMS c">rnnr>cE
'n"H-"" Day nnnTurt ne Dayton
'r"Hrs ''rHnh HnITy of Pnrty
Leaders.
Iny A.soc!a,cd Iressl

DAYTON. ONO. Jan. o5.-Iames
NJ. COX. Democratic candidate fnr
President in 1929 and former Coy.
'rh"r OF Ohio, tonight told Demo-
Gratis gathered her. at n Jackson
Day banquet. that their party stands
just whcr" II did when tn. votes
were counted and is ready for IN.
next frht." Public opinion. n. dc
clar-d. has steadily borne the des-
tiny OF America nearer each dav to
the seat OF the league OF nations at
Geneva"
Dcn"unrrs Trrnch~ry or "I.odgeIsm.''
In his first public address since
tho campaign OF 1920, Mr.. Cox as
sailed the policies OF the present ad :
ministration. condemning the work
OF the Washington armament CON
ference. declaring that America had
refused To accept world leadership
and that financial depression was due
Thousands Of Republicans, he de-
clared. nov realize that the leaders
OF their party, in the making OF
policy have profaned Republican his
tory by forsaking the soul of Ahra-
ham Lincoln for the spleen OF Henry
Cabot Lodge"
Mr. Cox said in part:
''.AS interpret proprictiss. tho de-
fcatcd candidate for the presidency
should hold I" the unspoken word
until tim" has brought tho unmis-
taxable evidence OF payment or de-
pledges.
Hcnriion True to Prophecy.
Almost a full year has elapsed
and very properly can We apply AN
analysis "f its developments. The
ruins Of war still mar the interna-
tiOnai perspective. willing indus
try is withou, the aid Of financial
credits. Countries solvent. il not
rich in natural resources. are in
idicness and misery. The reaction.
true 10 prophecy. is upon US and
every community is affected. The
echoing cry of America FIRST is 1
m"ck.ry 10 human intelligence as
unhappy experience tells us that We
soul. by the will OF Almighty God
and in practicalities by the logic "f
natures laws-Rcpuhlican dictnm Ia
the contrary Notwithstanding.
Tells Result OF g. q. i. Policies.
Farm products have dimished in
price much below the labor cost OF
production: vast Inventories Of shop
and mill have followed the down
ward trend. until thousands Of farm
crs and business concerns are hope
lessly insolvent. Only the resiliency
OF our banking system has aver'cd
the most destructive panic i'm all his
tory. Inventories have diminished in
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Nam. chnncc. Injured.

TRy Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-A poor
service is being rendered Cardinal
Man, who is recognized. as possi-
BILE SUCCESSOR to the late Pope Bene-
Ncontinued on Page .. Col. as
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Fair today md probably tomorrovI
slowly rising tcmprrn-
ture.
For full weather report see Editorial Page.
Evening star., 1922-01-11
THIRD EFFORT TO Define
FEDERAL POLICY FAILS
Supreme Court Decision in Hard
wood Lumber Case Puzzles
Cabinet. Members.

Tho third effort Of the government
to arrive at a definition Of the gov
ernments policy toward trade asso-
ciations in the light Of the recent
decision of the Supreme Court In the
case Of the Hardwood Lumber Asso-
ciation failed again yesterday at a
conference between Attorney General
Daugherty and Secretaries Hoover
Further conferences will be neces-
sary, Mr.. Daugherty said, ito give
the business public the most accurate
Information possible. The Justice
Department would not interfere in
this matter but for the fact that we
have prosecutions and proceedings
Ill over the country and, in the light
az the receut decision Of the Supreme
Court In the Hardwood Lumber Asso-
CATION case, which is probably the
most reveaiins, emphatic, clearest
ma. on that account. the most help
fni decision ever handed down in any
court, the Department Of Justice must
stand Oy the court"
INritimate functions Of trade as.
sociafion, Mr.. Daugherty said, would
he encouraged by the Justice Depart
mant. but no concessions would be
made which would weaken the rules
laid down by the decision.
Evening star., 1922-01-11

posed amendments threaten the al
legged monopoly. which the Virginia
Pilots Association has enjoyed for
years.
Lynchburg, will father a bill calling
for constitutional convention for
the state. Mr.. Brown takes the stand
that this Is the only way to bring
about simplification and up-to-date
methods in the operation Of the state
gOyerpment.
Evening star., 1922-01-11
BILL TO BARN|E::WS
OF RACING Scored.
Newspaper Men Holly Pro.
test Against Curbing Of
4
Freedom of the Press.

Representatives Of newspapers ap-
peared before the Senate judiciary
committee late yesterday afternoon
and entered protest. against the
passage of the Stirling bill, which
would bar from the mails newspapers
publishing racing Information In any
form. s. E. Thomson. representative
Of the legislative committee OF the
American Newspaper Publishers As
ISOLATION; Elbert H. Baker of the
Cleveland Plain Dealer. w. F.. Wiley
Of the Cincinnati Enquirer and r. r.
peared for the newspapers. The hear
ings were concluded with the hearing
of the newspaper representatives,
those in favor Of the bill having been
heard before.
While not specially authorized by
the $50 newspapers comprising his
association to speak for them, Mr..
Thomson stated that he had sub
mitted to practically all the larger
newspapers q summarization OF his
statement and that all except one
supported his position. He declared
that not more than 10 per cent of
the members Of the association print
racing entries with the odds or rae
! ing results with the odds. and that 80
per cent Of the papers. without any
foQeral law 10 CO6FCc Adu WI
unfairly discontinued such reports.
He asserted that the newspapers had
"a higher standard of public probity"
than the supporters OF the bill, and
related 1.-The normal principles of de-
cency which control the press as
Newspapers do not print betting
odds to promote gambling any more
than they print accounts OF murders
to promote homicides, he declared.
adding that the bill constitutes a
threat against the right OF news
papers to print the news. . right
which the newspapers have not
abused in tho past.
DR.. Chase DerideA.
declaration by DR.. Chase that the
danger to the newspapers lay in be.
ing led into the Ubiquitous business"
which was seeking to take away the
liberties of the people by placing
them within "the complete control
Of the gambling ring" and that "the
which control the press for selfish
purposes" brought from Mr.. NC
Cormick a retort that legislation was
the only control Of the press he knew.
although attempts had been made IN
various ways to influence 1t. Moth
ing could in his Judgment more AZ.
feet the attitude of the press. he
as that Of DR.. Chase.
There are more than 1000 daily
newspapers in the country, Mr.. Baker
explained, and an overwhelming
majority of them do not carry rae
ing news. Publishers Of the news
papers. with here and there an ex-
ception, are. he declared. as high
minded a body of men as engage in
any profession, with as high q sense
Of public duty and public spirit as
He advised the committee Of the
cooperation of the newspapers OF
Cleveland at all times in all measures
Of public welfare, telling Of effective
work rendered in suppressing what
he referred to as a crime wave. He
estimated that ninety-nine out OF
every hundred newspapers did not
consider the proposed legislation
necessary, and asserted that all would
and it a material increase in the ordf-
nary difficulties of getting out
newspaper.
The proposed legislation was more
Evening star., 1922-01-11
Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associa-

Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associa-
tions.
Mr.. Kramer outlined the work in
the various high schools which is
designed to assist parents to select
the high schools they wish their
children to attend. MIR. Ely told Of
the chances the boy and girl OF today
have for success. Mrs. Rafter out
lined the work of her association,
referring particularly to school prob
lens.
A concert was given by the kinder
garten band under the direction Of
Mrs. e. H. Woodward Benjapiin
lections. Mrs. Arthur Shannon pre-
sided. Henry w. Draper, principal
of the school, received the guests.