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PORT COLLECTIONS 100
YEARS AGO S36,99O,98
Continued From Third Page

Continued From Third Page
tonnage collections amounted 10 S53.-
C5i.ls
Twelve Entered in 1871.
FIFTY years ago tho following YES
GELS engaged in the foreign trade,
entered and cleared here:
Fiscal year ISL
American Foreign
No. Net Tons. No. Net Tons.
Entered ..1o :.4i9 Il Abb
Cleared ...l5 1919 - 6.il3
Twenty-Five years later the follow
ing vesSels engaged I'm the foreign
trade entered and cleared at Rich
mond:
Fiscal year 1896
American Foreign
No. Net Tons. No. Ne, Tons.
Entered :. G1s 80.
Cleared $50. a.. @,lt1
a, this period FOR short time az
forwards. the old Dominion Steam
ship Company had three vcsscls week
Is sailing for New York. and the
Clyde Line also had n trl-wcekly
schedule for Philadelphia Both lines
carried freight and passengers 10
destination without change. Shortly
after this period the number of veg
sells entering from or clearing 10 for
cisn ports grew smaller each year
until Mt present there g.. seldom a
vessel entering here except const-
wise. but the two steamers weekly
from Richmond To Sew York operated
'aby tho Richmond New Yori; Steam
, chip Company. haul much foreign and
bonded merchandise on these trips to
New York and return. All other
transportation lines entering Rich
fnond are also bonded carriers.
Have steadily Increased.
Twenty-Five years ago the duty
collections mt Kichmond amounted 10
less than $4,000 for the year. Since
that time the collections have stead
iiy Increased and in the year OF 1919.
Richmond. for the FIRST time In her
hisory. collected over $1,000. 900 in
duties and broke into the million
dollar class of ports.
Again in 1920 and also In 1921
j Richmond collected over $1,000. 900
per annum in duties. and the mort
Is still going forward and 1, is be-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-12
RIcHMoND TINEs DISPATCH: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY IT, 1922

III nc had been n little more explicit
IN expressing the meaning antece-
"eht To that project OF George Ma
son mat swallowed UP all the resi-.
IN referring 10 the making OF the
l''h IN Consultation. when, IAN orsisr
Icr Sol!ticai notice Was diacoyeras
fe'ner than Brightness in poi,.isA.
wisdom among the members os tbs
committee. or the many draughts
s"t forth 10 porp!cx, only pne writ
ten draft remained, that not down
by JcffersOn 10 pcndlotou In tho
hanh' OF George Wythe. who wrote:
When ] enme hero tho plan o,
government had boon committed to
Tie whole hou.s--two or three narts
or thla with little alteration were
iErnrtcd--to those who had tho chief
hahd In forming II. and etc"
Had he only enumerated them I'm
their proper order. Perhaps no did
not think It necessary with RAN
do!ph and MndiEon mnd others MI
ready Hprohd!nS tho news. General
opinion had SGT Its seal. md wo can
read or no controversy at that timo,
or denial by hdhorenta Of tho right
full claimants. Mnsons authorship TO
II IL denied hugely OH account OF tho
absence OF any signed draught. lie
speeks for himself boldly whom II,
Gays 'we have laid our new govern
mcnt upon broad foundation. The
insidious influence OF rancour and
distrust had not begun to work, and
tho Origin Of the plan had not been
questioned. What. then. arc the wilt
nesses that speak to us from the
past!
lInyc Word Of Jefferson.
We have only the word OF Jeffer-
son. the impression o, Madison. un-
dlmmed by time and prejudice, and
the confirmation Of Edmund Ran
dolph to bear out the general opinion
that prevailed at that time. Thomas
Jefferson settling q query Of Monroe
wrote unhesitatingly:
The fact Is unquestionablc that
the bill OF rights and the ConB.itu-
ton OF Virginia were drawn origin
ally by George Mason. one OF our
really great men and OF tho frat or
der OF greatness--I turned my mind
20 the same subject md drew forth
an outline OF the Constitution with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-12
WROTE VIRGINIA'S BILL
OF RIGHTS IN MAY. l776

CONTINUED From Third Page)
future and today. inscribed In the
Iuaint characters Of George Mason
himself.
H. And now for the second query:
were thesc two documents the same,
or were they considered AZ two sep
ara'c papers, and whose was the mas
Yer mana In laying out the plan for
the second?
Not Solved by NnndoIph.
Edmund Randolph could. perhaps,
nave saved world Of controversy
largely preclpitated by James Madi-
son 13 years after the writing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-12

cations, others rapidly fell In limo.
using the Virginia plan to great
extent az their pattern. and. accord.
Ink to Mason himRelf. adopting
similar Bills OF Rights after his own.
NnaOn Called to philadelphia.
In 1887. when tho nced OF u moro
centralized government was so
stronHly felt. George Mason. stIli a
Eirglninn to tho core. was called to
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thiladelphia to help. and many Of
the Ideas worked out by him In tn,
Virginia convention. and 80 SUCCESS
fully tried out in tho State. were
again chilled into plny and were soon
written into what Gladstone called
tho greatcst single document over
-itten Mt any timo by any single
group OF !nrn.
Anal revision OF this Conscitu-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-12

ton by the States called for remedr
In tho amendments OF 1891, which
careful study will reveal wero to a
large extent tho product, direct and
Indirect. OF Mason's skill. Tho
amendment OF tho sos Is q can
stone of Mason's original plan, who
read no Bill OF Rights into the Fed
ernl Constitution that extended not
to all, slaves or fres.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-12
Harvester Company Exceptional Offer

g. Effective February 3 to May l. 1922 $500
The Harvester Company makes this special offer to
apply on all new International SIG and Titan 1920
tractors purchased by its dealers 1922 Each
farmer purchasing of these international S6 tract
for delivery or before May next will be given by
1.-THE Company absolutely Free O. b. Chicago, 2furrow
p pillow. On the same terms each farmer who pur-
chases Titan tractor will be given 3-furrow & O
pillow.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01
CURRENT EVENTS!
A %SimplIfcl Discussion Of Topics of Interest for Children nnt
Busy Adults. To-day $ subjects
Treason Trials. 2-Genoa Conference.
3-Chinal s Civil War.
Miners ON TRIAL

Miners ON TRIAL
CHAtsf.ESToWN " va. wr,r,
John Brown was tried and hanged
IN 1888, today BE- again the scene
81 an important trial
You have road ao.ut john Brown
in history 49, was ont OF th,
headers of the uboinlonist people
who believed slavery should hs
done away with. Tie diod Tor this
Gauss,
THO Do, gnt TRIAL 90 rh~arlcstowu
i that OF several uundrrd union
miners aud thclr friends who
marched IRON kuuuwha county
" W.. ncruHs liunuc county atl
90 the border cd loNun county
whore they wcfo stopped
on this march The miners TOOK
ratt 300 several tHtiiea with shurifft
deputies guards and police Sinrc
both miners and HufhortIes were
armed lives were lost on both
aidc-
The miners say they started this
armed march 10 protest aruiu.t
unfair treatment hy mine owners
and the guards those men cm-
pioyed. ThUy say hiss dld not wish
to XIII anyone
Now those minors are being
tried In the same court house ln
which John Ercwn was tried They
are charged wlth treason murder
conspiracy and other unsuspH
Treason means an act - enwltN
against the government nr failure
fo recognize ones allerinucc 90 the
government,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

n hta race for the state supreme
LtuDh
o. fois rr w1e elected as % ro-
publican Iu repre- ruJ NIuIWH
county 300 tI. lower branch It tho
West Nlf-fulu legislature and was
reelected lu 1920
McCauuc became chairman ct
the most Important committee. H.
support uf q. IS. senator Suthor-
lund. while senator Elkins acqufee-
r'd The republican eouutv COM
uirf.e Euf behind bis candidacy
pppo-rj hy Labor
tn, iahurIuE uoupl, OF West VIZ
ginin opposed M~rClIntic'z appoint
mont Hundreds ct kilograms 81
protest wei, sent Co Wa hlugtou
hN ihu nltci Mine Woakere. tho
state Federation Of Labor. local
uulon- and individuals
lu .hr courtroom. McCuntlc b.
nnt % -}ivklvr Tor dooorum. he
w'urr tho judicial robe ilko other
federal tudgof. hut when be- grows
weary Of listening 90 long wlnd.d
arguments be- cnck his feet on biz
d".k shut hiH '5"s and appears to
t, taking % nap
ifut he isn't
ANY munfeur hos liable 90 sulp
o. question 1t The tallsor ami hoe
been known 600 lean over suddenly
and asUllIm-
Say. you don't cNpcet nae TO
htliCyD that Mind Uf stuff. go you 600
nance ana ttNnuou. besides having
o. place ON the powerful comm!tt,e
900 lIaH
g. 90 a. Floor Leader
lie was also 90, republican floor
leader of the house M5CUuu, WIZ
uuHsihlA the most influential m,m
Ter of ihlf body
A. ID legislator ua o. described a.
lHurcigllN vigorous iu hls OPPOSE
ton 10 go called labor legislation
lie dIi possibly WurU thsu any 9th
or l'si lufur TO- put on THE statute
books Use state COuatnhultry bill
iis was un enc rttic opponent
cot woman suffrage other ulr bills
ho supported wsl, tu provide thai
ul jury may Pc taken from ono
county Co another 90 try criminal
cases. 600 increase thr number OF
continuunc"s thr tate may uk, on
criminal cases tn create q special
criminal court fo Nlngo county.
ln his candidacy Tor federal
Judge McCuu}ic had the active
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

IN {, 4. lyon
CHARLESTON. " Va, May
Who o. this federal .udH.
George rs N,Cunt... who h14 u,Du
ls-uiug tb'sr lu|.uurtluu- BOO MyH,
rsiuil restraining union mon
i.uW orF nizluE uuu-uulon cuIl
miner. aud vino has uocrpyd the
United Mine Wurk9 should stop
feeding th" s.0uA strikers ana their
families iu the Mingo county toni
colonies
NcAt tu thr coui strike .tsolf. No
CiIutlU iE tho CHIEF topic OF cun
y@crs1tiou boz Wet virginia ths.,
dave
What one hears said about him
depend entirely ou location
The average union cusl minor
vispHlizcs him as hard unfympn-
Iirti,
When yuu sc, him. look - als
IiHfu. % union leader advised
mo
Operators >uppurt Him
Etuf iu lnt iuhhi@ % the ktunwl
lutl t;uffref hutcH where coal OPP
,rff"rH .-UrErcHnrr IudE, MC Iu.
r. i# referred TOO ln term. ui high
g.. respect and prnls'.
re n absolutely fearless and
con oi, ntioutN a. 81 the biree
coat ouor4io joid mo "no has
Do great future on she federal
hDuch
Fiiiy-sIN years Old. tall pare.
dark slightly round shuuldoIol
Thin black hair. cumbed from Tar
uNof one .Idr 10 hide approaching
ulilucss Eeon. sharp ryu that arc
i.Hrl hy heavy eyebrow. q large
uaa' and mouth. "a clcan-shuvcn
fHue lh. mountaiuccr tyne after
living .Iu town 80 year,
NcCuntlc h1- lived bfl his flc In
90 coal atmosphere Hc We born
70 hnutnH county. " Va In
lhUt was graduated ut a. from
I.cuuUN- rallrrr salaiI. Nu and
IRON fhu law school ot IA. Uni-
y~crsi'y 90 Virginia. nt 20.
start Law Carrvs
In 1855 hy c1me to Charleston
tui hung nut hia hinHl"
Until Do, landed uIH present Me-
NrtJ Iub on fhr federal bench last
'.li MctiiuiiC hHd hrvn only mild
b .IUOUtsfu l Hs % frtkD after pIh.
lac office ilu SERVED "a tgrm as city
-lhr'tof of ChAriefton but lost OUT
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

when Germany and Russia
were insii.d Co. she Genoa economic
conference. you viii remember.
they we're looked upon a. outcast
uutinnr
The other countries expected
them Co take anything tho other
countries might De- wilkins 90 giyc
them.
Bat Germany and Russln -cspo.
cudly Russia have become sac
most important nations 80 the con-
terence aud tho whole outcome
SCENT TO dopond on what these ma
tlnnr DO.
The EurHians nrp now demand
inE cancellation 81 AN their war
debts and "a bis International loan
This the allies and the other
countries OF Europe probably will
NOT permit They have no money
to lend 10 Russia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01
|AROONED
IS IN LOWER
fS|PPI VALLEY
Parties Con.
.earch; Flood
devastated

III I.ANS May CrS
N prtrs' rho lower
II alley today surveyed
al fhr mnri disastrous
NJ while continuing Dor.
n AGAINST the constantly
olumc OF on-rashlne
|iS throughout the entire
tvvcn Memphis. Tenn
n, Eippi delta and reach
M 20 Tar beck inf0
N lurl ON both slides ti
b. ni are homoi.
III etiur from eNpuslr,
nIhrrH Hrt sunrriur
aHaiinu chess pn
niiruly to The lrUI
sinE water lcsoi
lindrod refugee en-
inrriaunhurr Ia. ur.
IH e. practically w.tpnut
H. the Interruption off
III There the situation
IN acute by the steady
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

Thcy uin. however willing tU
Give Russia materials tu hutid UUll-
wuya provided Russia allows them
fO send men tu Eu.s.u t0 soc lo o.
that thoH materials are used FOR
no other purpose.
4 Russia uroba VIII NOT consent
tn rhis Cor Ua leaders say That pDr-
mittiuv such % thlng would Violate
itufia ruyefriguty.
Sovereignty means a uufious
sieht io ruU it- affairs without Ia
totfrrt t from outside powers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01
It's Time to Buy
Your Munsingwear

Each season we sell more and more Munsing-
wear for the comfort of men in summer. We
sell il over and over to buyers who will have nc
other and each season they bring us new Gus
TONERS for a trial who promptly become con
verts. The new spring and summer Nursing
wear stocks for men are complete.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits at S35
The Fine Silk Lined and 2-Pant Suits at $50
Now Come the New
Straw Hats at 81 Up

Right on time and ready for MAY / when straws are
due on heads, as well as in display windows, we We
opened the finest line of straw hats. standard models
and novelty designs, that has ever come TO town.
The straws are priced moderately, beginning at $500.
They include the production Of domestic and foreign
manufacturers and afford a selection, every one in the
hat to fit every face.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

HiFst separate school FOR cuiorcd
children was established In Nfassa
chuEeiis ln tfas
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-01

Clvil war is rIr.uF boz china Two
ARMIES arr o-v'rruuuirg the lntrfiuf
province Hud arc -rttIug liucd up
Tor "a great BATTLE
one header iH General Chang
Tso-llus military commander OF
The MAnChurihn armies It's uu-
puncnt o. Icuvral Wu PEI fu mite
tary master OF Central chime
General Chung Ts1-In has ln his
army % 900 mon They are quar-
tered in three ~piHcrrln she PROV
!nuo Of thih-ll north uf Tl,u-ts.n.
ana at "a point go miits south OF
flemish and another point o.
miles southwest 90 Fsking
General Wa pci-su has $4,000
. some or them are at Pao
Ting IN In the province Of Chih-ii.
othtrs ere loo 3hc province 81 Koran
while Htili more are adtunciu.
from the province of Shen-ai
n you win grt out our man of
china you can find ali these place.
This warfare showa tht un-
Uoiilrd condition ct affairs within
china China % ~ the world
oldest empires iH having trouble
ln EettlE ~ people used to the
republican BORN of government
when seems M natural To- us iu tho
United Statoa
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
Pershing Memorial

There is nearing completion at
Cheyenne, Wyoming, a beautiful
hospital to be known as the
Frances Warren Pershing Hospi-
tai, a monument to the wife of
General John ]. Pershing, and
their three children, who lost
their lives in fire at the Presi-
dio, San Francisco, in 1915.
Although the 100000 struct-
ure is already practically COM
pleted, Improvements, costing
approximately $3.50, 900 are to be
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
Birthday Surprise

Miss Lucille Reed was delight
fully surprised on Monday even
ing by the Junior B. Y. P. u.
and their captain, Miss Josephine
Mustapha, assisted by Misses
Pearl Harris and Lulu Hanson.
The occasion of the surprise was
Lucille's eleventh birthday for
which she received a number of
useful and pretty gifts. The
evening was spent in games and
music after which ice cream
cones and homemade candy were
served to the youngsters. At an
early hour all departed for their
homes, declaring they had spent
an enjoyable evening land wished
Lucille many more happy birth
days. Guests present outside
the Junior B. Y. P. U. were MI.
and Mrs. Reed, Bert Van Dyke,
Velma Gable, John Stone and
Claude Gable.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
W. c. T. u. Program

The W. C. T. U. met at thu
pheasant home of Mrs. Harry
Landree Wednesday afternoon
Twenty-Five were present to en-
Ijoy the good program which had
been prepared by the leader,
Miss Nettie Conant. Subject ol
the lesson was Delinquency in
the Community" Good papers
were read by Mrs. A. S. Byrd,
Miss Merle Kra,z, Miss Gretna
Spokesfeld, Miss Frieda Savage,
Mrs. John Brown, Mrs. R. T.
Patterson, Mrs. T. D. Mouser
and Miss Nina Kranz. A good
talk was given by Mrs. Conway.
A reading, "Be a Booster" by
Roxie Lamme; vocal duet by
Misses Lois Gould and Helen
Henton; piano solo by Frances
Patterson; reading, Telling the
Truth, "by Marian Libby; vocal
solo, Spring" by Viola Ander-
son, also special music by Misses
Margaret Kelley, Gretna Spokes-
field and Allene Byrd, was much |
During the social hour refresh
ments of ice cream and waters
were served by the hostess
assisted by Mrs. Sisson.
The union deeply regrets to
ose its faithful and efficient
president, Mrs. Harry Landree,
who is soon to remove to St.
Joseph.
A called meeting will be held
It the home of Mrs. R. T. Pat
erson, Friday evening July Z,
It 7:30 for the purpose of elect
ng a new president and transact
'ther business. Every member
earnestly requested to attend
his meeting.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
Baptist Church Notes
e. M. Conway, Pastor

All services were well attended
We were disappointed, however,
to see the thermometer register
below boiling again. We must
get busy and not tolerate any
thing below the 100 mark. b.
Y. P. U. was fine. Good crowd ;
good program.
Prayer meeting was better at
tended than usual Wednesday
evening. The pastor gave the
first of a series of talks on the
subject, Saving Religion"
On July 4th on the Baptist
church lawn the ladies of mission
circle number two, will give a
short program of song and drill.
There will be icecream and cake
for sale. There will be a few
harmless fireworks in the even
ing. The children may be assur-
ed a good safe, sane celebration
of the day and have a fine time
along with the older heads dur
ing the afternoon and evening.
Thursday afternoon there win |
be a meeting of the Missionary
society at the home of Mrs.
Jacobs. Brother Conway will
Ipeak along Christian education
ines. It is desired to have all
he members possible present.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
MethOdist Episcopal Church
Edward R. Kelley. Pastor.

Regular services next Sunday
morning. Mrs. L. A. Carothers
will preach in the morning, and
the pastor will preach in the
evening.
Mid-week service will be led
by Sister Carothers.
Epworth League will meet at
7:15 on Sunday evening.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
Car Of Feed Rolling

Will have a car of feed on
track today or tomorrow. This
feed was bought right and we
are in a position to save you
money on what you need. Phone
in your order now and get what
you want from the car. La
clede Farmers Exchange.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
The Fourth At Forker

The Forker Athletic Associa.
ton will entertain with a pro-
gram at their athletic field next
Tuesday afternoon.
The program begins an l :O0 o.
clock with volley ball, followed
by a foot race for boys and girls
under Is; fat mans race; grey
haired mans race; sack race and
potato race. Liberal prizes in all.
At 500 o'clock there will be
base ball to which the admission
will be 25 cents; ladies free.
There will be boxing at 500
o'clock.
The Big Sisters Sunday school
class win serve sandwiches, ice
cream cones and lemonade in the
afternoon to be followed at night
BY a supper of ice cream and
,ake.
The public is given a hearty in
7itation to spend the Fourth at
Forker.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
Missionary Meeting

Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet with Mrs. Ida
Benson Wednesday afternoon at
2::3O, July 5. Everyone come
with a good mystry box lesson,
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention Of Those Who Come
and Go During the Week

AAOL OcII NoOuWIIl spent Ine
weekend with his parents at
) Centerville, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Chapman
| were down from Kirksville and
spent Sunday with home folk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Shell of
Potomac, ILL.,, on their honey
moon trip, visited relatives here
this week.
Mrs.J. Welsh returned Tues
day evening after several days
visit in Chillicothe, guest of Mrs.
Stella Thompson.
M. Y. Rusk of Brookfeld was
here Monday in the interest of
his candidacy for the democratic
nomination for county clerk.
Mrs. Henry Overjohn and
Miss Pearl Anderson of Brook
field spent Thursd day of last week
with Mrs. LIB. Jones in Laclede.
Earl Helms, a former barber
in the Weaver shop, was here
Monday. He is now employed
in the union depot shop at Kan
sas City.
Every bite a delight! Looten's
Butter Flaked Bread. 10e the
loaf, 3 loaves for 25f. Sold ex-
clusively in Laclede by The
Home Store.
Rev. VIM. Shane and his sister,
Mrs. Burnett, are here from
Kansas City for a visit with
friends and to look after the lat
ter's residence property.
Mrs. A. H. Wigle returned to
her home at Cleburne, Texas,
yesterday after a weeks visit
with her mother, Mrs. Loesa
Hetrick, and other relatives.
Mrs. A. D. Morrison and two
IONS, Ray and Bruce, and Mrs.
Vaughn and daughter, motored
lere from Greencastle and spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A.. G.
Iroes.
The local P. E. o. chapter
leld the last meeting before the
summer vacation at the home of
Mrs. e. C. Bigger Wednesday
fternoon. After the business
ession refreshments were served
" the hostess.
Mrs. Esther Matthews and ba-
Y of Beaumont, Texas, is here
listing relatives, guest at the
ONE of Mrs. j. E. Marsh and
[rs. ]. H. Duchworth. Mrs.
Iatthews is better known in La
ede as Miss Esther Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Sipple and
70 children motored down from
arlington, Iowa, Saturday and
,mained until Tuesday morn"
g visiting Mrs. Sipple's mother,
RS. Fifield and Mrs. N. Byrne
i'd family. Mr.. Sipple, for
er superintendent of Laclede
hools, is now superintendent
the Burlington schools.
The Laclede blade., 1922-06-30

The L. C. N. club met with
Mrs. C. C. Anderson on last
Monday with the usual good at
tendance and an interesting
meeting. The meeting next
Monday will be with Mrs. W.
W. Ausmus.