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Evening star., 1922-02-12
NATIONAL UNION.

Victory Council, No. 61s. proposes
to have a class initiation In the near
future, when the degrees Will be put
on by the celebrated National Union
degree team.
ested In q prize contest for suggest
Ing q name for the Official organ of
the order which IL to be issued COM
mencing April /. A prize Of $50 has
been offered. 49, -.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

, p EXT Sunday evening. at s
L o'clock the third pam Masonic
memorial service will be held
in honor of George Washing
Evening star., 1922-02-12

Chief Of Stan Arthur NJ Berthiuam,
is working out a plan for a recruit
Evening star., 1922-02-12

the Washington fair. held under the
auspices OF the X. of p. and U. s..
w. ". met Saturday night in Pythian
Temple. and closed up the accounts.
A. b Davis, who had a voice" in the
automobile contest, was the lucky
winner.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

East Gate Lodge will have charge
of the services at the Masonic ana
Eastern Star. Home this afternoon at
O'Clock. The lodge will have a So
ciaI session Wednesday evening, with
music and a talk by Past Grand Mas
ter James w. Witten.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

Sergt.-Maj. Mark T. Shrote Of the
United States Soldiers Home, and a
member of Col. John Jacob Astor
Camp, No. s, died at the home hospi-
tai Sunday, February 5. 1922, and was
buried with full military honors by
his comrades.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

William r. Hunt Chapter. No. 16.
will have it's birthday party. which
was postponed, on March 9. At the
next meeting. February %, q large
class wiltbe INFLATED.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

A meeting of the department legis-
lative committee will shortly be
called by the chairman, Comrade
James B. Murphy.
Evening star., 1922-02-12

Washington Centennial Chapter will
have a social evening Friday. with a
program of entertainment. Arthur e.
Cook was installed as patron at the
last meeting by Retiring Patron
Leonard r. Steuart. assisted by Mrs
Louise Linton. A dance Is to be given
at the Raleigh Hotel Washington's
birthday. ss.--- -e...-- 1900
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
cHIEFTAIN WANT ADS. BRING RESULTS

And what's that9 All! Come and see the
heart-break and happiness of Norma's finest
portrayal. Then you'll know!
Julia Hoyt, Famous Society Beauty in the cast.
Harrison Ford, too.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07

DO you remember sometime in your
life when you knew a man who was
SO pious acting you thought he must
be very good man, and then thru
some business transaction perhaps he
"stung' you good and hard? He was
a Hypocrit. Does your memory recall
back sometime possibly in your child
hood days when there was some old
maid In your ncighborhood who every
other day or SO would rush in to see
your mother almost out Of breath and
impart to her some terrible scandal
about one of the other neighbors prob
ably winding up with Now don't say
a word to anyone that 1 told you?" She
was a gossip.
chas. Harrison, the local playwright
and dramatic producer. has lived quite
a number OF years and in many local
tiles. Probably he has become acquaint-
cd with thousands of Just such people,
for In the writing Of his play Saint
lv Hypocrites and Honest Sinners he
brought them to the light and exposure
of thine stage in a very true and vivid
manner. He has mixed the story we'll
with comedy, characteristic comedy
that never falls to hit the funny bone
because Of It's adherence 20 nature.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
Critcher Tbeater Today

Neal Hart's newest role, that Of the
Fighting Parson in George Tuttle's mo-
ton picture version of VIM. l.. Roberts
famous story, THE Fighting Parson
will be seen at the Critcher thcater
on Northern avenue. this evening. un-
der the new screen title Of 'Helps
Oasis is said to be by far the best
thing Mr.. Hart has ever done on the
screen.
AS a play, The Fighting Parson' Is
a succession of vivid pictures of SEN
sational adventure. with n background
of moral and love: and every thrilling
incident has been visualized in the film
story. Mr.. Hart's role is that OF a
good bad man, the good In his heart
having been brought out by feminine
evangelist, whom he had protected
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAIN
when she SO helplessly had tried to re-
form an entire community OF GRIM

when she SO helplessly had tried to re-
form an entire community Of GRIM
inals.
Thru his love for tho little protege
evangelist, he had lost all OF his old
friends, mostly men of his former type.
He forces the men-who had insultcd
and sneered at tho little salvation
girls efforts-to build her church, in
the pulpit of which we find Mr.. Hart
later as crude sort of parson, ham
mering home-in most cases at the
point OF gun and by force OF his
bare fists-his arguments to pal up
with God
There will be many a wet eye in the
audiences which witness this tremen-
dous picture, for in spite OF the fact
that it is teeming WITH exciting and
tense moments of powerful sensation
every role in the cast possesses strong
dramatic moments. which are woven
very carefully thru the powerful theme
AS pathetic by touches.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
COMMITS SUICIDE

GREELEY. Colo. Feb. civilian
M. Justice. 81 years old. retired bust
ness man, was found dead in the base
ment of his home here last night, hang
ing from q rafter. A bullet wound also
was found in his head and revolver
lay nearby Justice had been worry
Ing over financial and domestic
troubles. according to friends.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
Mr., HARR|S0N'S PLAY SCOR|NG|
BIG SUCCESS AT THE grand

The attendance at The Grand Sunday
and Monday has been very large, show
ing Il keen local interest in Mr.. Har-
rison's own play and the unanimous
opinion seems to be that it is the best
thing the Players have offered in
their splendid repertoire SO far.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
Who VIII THREE MUsKETEERs At The
ext

Robert Agnew. Ethel Fleming. Mabel
Bert, Fanny Burke, Walter McEwcn
and Charles Craig.
The Wonderful Thing starts its
engagement today at the Palm theater.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-07

SIZE HAS \ SURPRISE FOR ioC
We rubbed our eyes as the first few
reels OF The Wonderful Thing was
thrown ON tho screen ut tho Palm
thcatcr TO make certain that the pro
gram sayo Norma Tnlmadsc as the
star We had a feeling that despite
th, fact that the leading character GER
tain!y looked like Norma. 1t was her
sister Constance who was playing the
part OF JRcqIcllnr Eoggs. for the
strong Com-dy was carried out 50 de-
liciously. Then came tho scene where
Jucquclinc dit''oycrs that Donald Man
ncrby. whom she loves dcvutcdly, mar
ricd her for her money, and then all
doubts vanished Tor no one except
Norma TalmadEc could have carried
thru the om0tiuua! scene 50 eonvlnci-
ingiy.
Mrs. LydiE Iioyt. the young New
York society mltrun. who makes her
debut as screen actress IN the pro-
duciiou, shows herself talented In the
role of Catherine Mannerby Truesdalc
Harrison Ford IS his pleasing self as
Donald Manncrhy. and others In cast
OF distinction arc Howard Truesdalc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
CANADA WOULD DISCUSS
RECIPROCITY QUESTION
Hoover III o DIS Conference
With William S. Fielding,
Minister of Finance.
Try United Ncws.l

WASHINGTON. March Recon
sidcraton of the reciprocity question
between the United States and Can
ada is agreeable To Canada. accord
ing 10 Secretary Hoover
This announcement is the result of
conference between Hoover and
william :. Fielding. Canadian Min
lister Of Finance, now in Washing
ton.
Fielding is said to Il" sounding out
the administration policies with re-
gard TO completing the 1911 rcciproc-
itN acrc, mrnt No treaty cNiSt. be-
tween the two countries. Hoover
said. and the agreement was based
~ "uincidcnt Legislation which was
never completed l"cauSc OF changes
in the Canadian government. ami the
refusal OF the Canadian Parliament
Ia accept.
Negotiations were carried ON dur
ing President RATS administration.
TN" provisions of the i9ll agree
m"nt could he revived. Hoover
said but IN. pending tariff bin car
rics II provision forhidding il.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
J|THEY REGULATION IN
HANDS OF COMMITTEE
Will Hold Public Hearings
and Specify Routes and
Operating Practices.

With determination to proceed
with all poss;bIe snccd :, "a, ,y,r,.
"a, -,,,,,,,,,,i
"'' ''"'''''''t 'eE"'"'-
ING IN" ji'hey. the Council Committee
Oh ordinances last night. after much
discussion. trrncd The dot,i, ,r,
s,,,,o,,,
"''' '"H'' &c
Ions !" h"ld pubic hearings. giving
all sides an opportunity to he heard,
and 10 nronora u m,osr-, r,o,i,,i,,
W '"t '''E'
'''''"' '"''S' c"pac''E' lights inside
the automobiles at night ychcdul,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
PAGEANT TRUSTEES TO
PERFECT FETE PLANS

Thomas Woods stevens. OF caTnr-
gle institute "f Technology Pitts-
hursh. Pa. director OF the Virginia
pageant. and his assistant will per-
feet plans for All intensive campaign
OF preparation AT meeting of the
hoard Of trustees Of the Pageant AS
ISOLATION this afternoon at n'clccl:
in its Headquarters, room I. Mutual
building.
Reports from various sections Of
the state assure that county and city
committees are actively organizin.
their sections for cooperation and
representation during March OF
Progress Week A"
Secretary w. l.. Cridlin say. hc Mas
received Information that th- great.
est attcndanc" in history was present
nj tn" Mardi Gras in New Orleans "a
few days ago, and that the time of
;hc festival would be- extended TO two
weeks next year instead os one. as
heretofore
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
LIONS CLUB HERE,
l0l STRONG. CHARTERED
'NphlInued From First par.l

h'nareric of Rulls.' hears onJ
blind Tigers" 81. l..
Attorney -Gcn.ta!s. Saunders ..,,
mat virginia was coming 20 IN. nom
WIN new hopes, new ideals ana now
Nifor. after one OF tn. wors, 49,.
me world has ever known. u. s,id
the success Of the Lions Clvb ,orlh
not be measured ana mat il c.,,id
Sc Tar h"yond the expectations ~
IN" most ardent workers.
Or "lachlachlan responded oth,a
crosses delivered by rhr sr...cre
inc evening. He thanked each -.
quests FOR his interest i'm ,b,. u,,,
'@a'loh anu stated that Tho r.s.,,,,...
81 me Lions Club OF Richmond w.ro
pitdSeh To the city Of Richmond ANA
me state of Virginia
i"" Narri?tt general field ser,.
81 81 IN" international association
'"u "h" oi~anized the club II, Hirb.
'''""u' spoke In appreciation Of ia.
"' ''S extended him by the local
men. W. VI. Black urcsid.n, -, 49,.
Lions Club OF l.ynchburr aisn ,..,
Il speaker. Mr. Black. Mr. Ma--Ja,.
hhH Mr. Cameron viii visit Norfni.
toh'sht to deliver tho charter 10 ,h.
Lions club n that city.
oiicefs %! the Richmond CIuh arc.
'LI"tUh l. i!llams, prcsidcn, Dr II
-. {. Mdclachlau. nrst v.c.-,,.. si1,,,.
Robert IL. TalIey. second ,.ic..,.rl'',
cent; j. G. Bristow, ,hird vice ,,r..t.
deni; @. II. Wmfrey. secro,ar, I,.,
waiter iioi!aIay. trrasurcr
Bn"rd Of dircctors-G n. s,ar.,
~ matton' jr pr McCaw Tonir-
hIMs' = Garnet, Tahh. ~ r. Sh"W.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03

senate reject the shcaf of amend
ments offered by Senator Epcs or kill
the bin Itself. He declard that with
amendments such as adopted by the
House. he would himself vote against
the bill OF which he is patron.
That the vote of the pcopl. on the
constitutional amendment permitting
the General Assembly to pass n law
Indicated their overwhelming desire
Cor compulsory education was the
argument OF Senator Goolrlck He
stated that the road and schoo! issues
arc clcnr-cut and scored the school
boy tactics of the House In passing
resolutions not to hear the bond uucs-
ton for fear OF being convinced"
Senator Goodrich took the view
that the law would not increase tax
alton now. ns counties and cities
hayc two years in which to comply
with ii. He pointed out that there.
are now approximately $1,000 vacant
seats in Virginia schools which woulu
hc filled before ii is necessary To In
crease schoo! facilities.
Pleads for iOU.OOD Children.
DO not let your fear that 40. 900
negro children will get AN education
lead you to take a step that would
bar 100000 white children from the
blessings of Knowledge" he admun-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
10000 MENNONITES QUIT CANADA
FOR THE PROMISED LAND, MEXICO
Twentieth Century Migration Has Not Been Exceeded
Since Time of Moses Elders of the Church
in Manitoba Say.

had disposed of but seven quarter
sections of it's land One Plum,
Coulcc resident paid $50 an acre for
land quoted at $50 an acre
Bcsides Insisting on cash for land.
the elan elders have also made
every believer pay all debts before
leaving. and merchants have cXper-
fenced hig business boom.
Left Russia In ISa1.
They have lived In this section since
1881 They wer. originally Russian
Germans. and they speak German.
They left Russia. the old mon say,
because they were prosecuted. After
forty years they are leaving canada
FOR The SHINE alleged reason. They
are the best farmers in this part OF
the country: highly intelligent in all
matters regarding expert stock rails
in". crop rotation ana irrigation.
Their homes are models of clcanli-
ness
Eut the women and children arc
ruled with an iron hand. The elders
are almost monarchs. Together
they have millions Of dollars in gold.
land. cattle and other goods Their
religious faith requires that thCy all
live in small villages. with not more
than six or eight families in each
villages. Cities. according to the rit-
nal. are the structure ~ the devil.
and virtue is only Ia he found in
small places.
Four elders will he left behind to
sell the remaining land after the
lnSi contingent leaves.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
LIiv United News1

PLUM cOul.EE. MAN. March .
The Mennonites. 10000 strong. have
started for the promised lanG-Alcx
leo
Despite tho fact that they are
among the richest people in Cana :
da, rs community. the disciples of
III" religion that requires renuncia :
non of all worldly ambition. the
=arh of simple peasants. aud the
boards ana mannerisms. Of the early
prophets are packing up AT this. the
biggest OF their villages. and head
Ing FOR their 20o.oo0-acrc land pur-
chase in the State Of chihuahua.
Mexico.
Strange Pr0rc~ston.
II Is Il strange procession. this
twentieth century migration. which
thu elders "f the church say has not
been cMcccdc since the time OF
Moses.
:" in".uscd have the wealthy old
crS become Il, the Dominion govern
mcnt for insisting ON their children
attending Dominion schools. where
only English is spoken. thar they are
'scrihcing the best irrigated and
most highly cultivated land in
Manitoba at II fraction of it's value
70 start life anew in Mexico
The Mennonite exodus has given
Plum coule" residents an opportu-
nifty to obtain some remarkable land
bargains. The elders OF the faith
insist on cash for their farms. and
as result. the first party that LEI,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
DEFEATS CHANGES
ATTACHED IN HOUSE
AS OBJECTIONABLE
Continued From First Pasc3

Drawn In antc-bcllum days to make
the greatness OF Virginia The per-
petual attempt to dodge the fac,
that the two races are iuseparably
linked has been drawback to de-
\clopmcnt. he said Two instances
of hcrciSn and devotion by negroes
in the recent Accumac fire were citcu
by him IN addition to his recount
ing the faithful services from slaves
when their masters answered the
call to arms in 1861.
Contrary to general belief. am
more Interested In education than
am in prohibition" Senator Mapp
stated.
The vote on the bill was:
For--Andrcws. Byrd. Cannon. Cor
bit. Crockett, Jefferson. Dodson
Early Goods. Goodrich. Gravatt. Has
singer. Hyatt. Layman. Miller. Mills.
Mitchell, Parsons. Paul. R:sou. Rob
ertson. Russell. Sergeant. Vaughan.
Woodson. ~.
ASainst-Heverlcy, Booker. Cooke.
Downing. Epes. Ferguson. uenine.
JeHrcys. 10th. oliver. IL.
Pairs-Gupn. FOR. Garra,t. against:
Mapr, for and Laedy.
objects IN Epcs' Amendments.
Senator Goodrich opened consider
alton "f the compulsory education
III! with the direct plea that the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
S75O,OOO
OFFICES FOR STATE
GContlnned FROM rirs, paSel

Confined From First page)
posed building will measure 40 by
100 feet at the base and Will he
seven stories high and contain about
$1,000 square feet of Office space and
1000 square feet Of storage space.
sufficient /" house all Of the depart :
mcnts which arc now compelled to
rent office space in private buildings
In Rchmond at an annual rental
Charge OF about $4,000. The build
Ing viii be planned and SO con-
structcd that additional stories may
be added as SOON Rs the States re-
sources Will permit and sufficient
space provided completely to relieve
the congestion in the Capitol and
Library Buildings. II is cou;cm-
plated that oiiicG space will event
TALLY be provided in the state Office
building for all departments now
located In the Capitol Building with
the exception of the Governors Of
flee. the Secretary OF the Common
wealth. the Clerk of the House OF
d. icGatcs and the Legislative Refer
sncc bureau
Cost Is Estimated Mt S15O.0OO.
W. b!It 'T'tlSS a state ONCE bnllu-
ing construction fund and provides
that the bonds and money secured in
the Virginia West Virginia state debt
controversy be turnca into this fund.
which will make available by July
l. Of this year. approximately Si1j.-
Goa.
Delegate Wilbur G. Hail. Of Lou
duun, while in favor OF the project,
doubted the wisdom or selecting the
site designated. because II report
made at tn. 1916 session Of the GEN
eral Assembly, said the site was over
AN old ravinc and that numerous
: prinEs made IL dangerous and cost
ly site for the state building project
ed at that time.
Former Senator George L. Kczell.
representing Rock inghum County.
spoke in favor Of the bill and urged
that action be not delayed twenty
four hours. He expressed surprise
that Sij0.po0 in bonds was available
for any project, because II IL were
known there would be a rush OF bills
TO appropriate the funds thcrefrom.
Delegate Smithey, OF brunswick.
offered an amendment. which was ac-
ceptch. providin. that the building
be constructed on such site as the
selected without adj
ditional cost 10 the state.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03

ishcd tho Senate. LET us make n
start In the right direction. How
ever, III we arc To vote ON Il measure
with the Kcezcll and Deans amend
mcnts. Will vote against the bill, as
IL viii be cffcctuaHy killed anyhow"
At tho morning session Senator'S a.
Wills Robertson and J. Douglas
Mitchell supported Senator Guolrick.
The former demanded that the Sem
ate vote on II straight-out question
either for or against compulsory
education. Senator Mitchell declared
that IL would he Il crime not TO
enact n law that would permit par
cnts to continue to keep their chill
dren out OF the benefits OF cduca-
ton. lllitcracy In army drafiecs
wan pointed out ms a tremendous ar
gumcnt for compulsory education. In
view OF the low standing Nirg inia
holds In schools.
Talks Against Measure.
Strong talks against the bill were
made by Senators William Is. Cooke.
Robert +. Lcedy ana J. Brad Bcv-
crley. The latter explained that he
was for compulsory education i'm
principles. but that financial condi-
TONS would prevent him supporting
the measure. Senators Cookie and
Lccdy denounccs tho patcrnalistIc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
WILL ASK FOR BODY
ON WAR MEMORIAL

CONTINUED From First Pagc)
made to the next General Assembly.
The Governor, the president OF the
senate and the Speaker OF the House
would have the naming of the com :
mission.
Looks for Favor In Assembly.
Senator Mills believes that his sub
stItutc bill will find favor In both
houses. AS preliminary step lie had
Included in the Brewer Office building
bin passed last night. a provision
which would permit the erection OF
the sI5O,00o structure either in the
southeastern corner OF Capitol Square
or on some other site which would
not cost the State anything. by this
provision the Ford iot. title TO which
is already held. could be used with
the memorial library plan abandoned.
The city or Richmond would probably
Ire glad to get even half of the valu-
able Ford lot back. as Il is in need Of
site for additional Office space itself
and originally acquired the property
with the view OF erecting an annex
on ii.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
BANKERS DISCUSS
LOAN TO BELGIUM
Ipy Associated rrcss.I

NEW YORK. March 2.-NcGotia-
lions Tor loan to the kingdom of
Belgium arc under discussion by
New York bankers. according: TO re-
lorts confirmed here today. The
amount Of thH undertaking. the In
tcrcst rate and other important de-
tails have not yet been determined.
belgian government per cent
bonds OF 1925 have been among the
strongest and most active issues of
the foreign group in the local market
during the past few weeks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-03
Vassar Girls Slide
Down Ropes, Go to Fire
IBy unitcd NeM.sl

pOUGHKEEPSIE. March -.
TWO hundred Vassar girls may be
called To tell the faculty why, at
1870 o'clock OF IL freezing cold
morning. they made ropes out OF
their bed sheets and slid out of
the domttor!cs in their nighties.
socks. and few hastily gathered
wraps.
Ell To see the fire in another Vassar
building. Forbidden to leave the
dornitory by regular exits. they
chose their own method of oErcss.
The flr"mcn were so excited that
they could hardly pay attention to
their own hose.