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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
TO HEAR PLANS TONIGHT
FOR AUTO CLUB CAMPAIGN
Three Speakers on Program
at Meeting of Organization
at Jefferson.

Three speakers will outline plans
for the approaching membership
drive of the Automobile Club Of
Richmond at tho meeting of that or
eaniLation in the Flemish room of
The Jefferson Hotel, at sis o'clock
tonight. The speakers will be w. H.
Schwarzschild. first vice-prcsident of
the club: Charles T. Norman. director
and chairman Of the good roads COM
mitte" and j. \. Kline. director and
( chairman OF the touring committee.
President Lewis c. Williams will
preside.
The meeting tonight will mark the
inauguration OF the intensive edu-
cationhl campaign. which will be
( "aSed az preliminary to the drive
for members. which will take place
hetwccn June IL and June 10.
Through the medium OF personal In
tervicws. direct mail and Indirect ad-
rcrtising. the automobile owners OF
the city will he instructed in the OBJ
jccts and advantages OF a large or
santzation Of motorists. Al tonight's
meeting the members Will be in
formed OF all plans OF the member
ship campaign in order that they
may assist the team workers when
they begin their whirlwind drive
The directors Of the educational
campaign are seeking to impress
upon local motorists the Importance
of the clubs assistance in recovering
stolen automObileS-one OF The most
pressing problems OF the automobile
owner. The club offers reward OF
go for the arrest and conviction of
| anyone stealing members car. and
| n reward of 81 for the apprehension
| OF tho theft Of other property. This
| service is valuable because of tn,
clubs ahi!iation with the American
Automobile Association. which mum
hers among its members almost every
automobile owner Of the United
! States.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
L. s. MANUFACTURERS
EMPLOY 0.096.372
NirEinin Plants, According to Stntis-
tics. Have 1910 wBEc-Enrn-
crS on Pay Rolls.

According to reliable Information
gathered by T. NJ. Workman. statis-
tic!an OF the Virginia Association for
the Common Good. on the size Of
manufacturing establishments in the
United states in 1919 and the dis
tribution OF waGc-carners in cstab-
lishments whose production exceed
$500 annually. there are 2?0.l05 es-
Establishments with a total OF $780,
372 employees.
one thousand and nineteen Of
these establishments. per cent of
the total, employ more than 1000
wage carncrs each. or a total of g,
330,oI?: l.I49 employ from SOL 10 100.
or a total OF l.20a.62S; 1908 employ
from Psi to 500 or total of l,25l.-
I95; !0.056 employ l0l to $50 or A
total OF i,579G6l; l2.iO? employ from
81 to 100. or total OF S35. 235: 25.-
$50 employ from 81 TO 80. or total
OF S3O,iiS. and "25.SSl employ 20
and under. or to;ai OF ?i3.5S6.
In Virginia there are 5.G03 estab-
lishmen;s. or 1873 per cent OF the
total n the United States, with n
tota! of l3a.l97 wage earncrs. or l.53
per cent Of the total wage earners
In the United states.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
SONS OF VETERANS URGE
CITY FOR HEADQUARTERS
Unite Here in Movement to
Have Richmond Chosen
for Honor.
nopY HAS NO PERMANENT HOME
Ono object or Organization Is 10
Combat Propaganda Giving Err
roncous Version Of Causes OF the
WAR between the states.

Richmond rs permanent hcadquar-
tcrs for the United Sons OF Confcd
crate Veterans" is the slogan Of the
Richmond camps, who are uniting in
a stupcndous movement to bring
about this end at the reunion here
two weeks hence.
y ciiy-wide campaign VIII be un-
der way this week TO make Rich
mond, the last capital of the Con
federacy. the seat of the strongest
Sons camps in the country and thus
insure little difficulty In the selcc-
ton OF this municipality for the
greatest honor the organization as a
whole can give.
No Permanent Home.
From time 10 time. as the years
pass. the headquarters has shifted
from locality TO locality, having no
permanen; nome. The temporary
headquarters now is at Memphis.
Tenn.
Thus handicapped hy lack of suf
fcient attention, dead" and aban-
doned camps throughout the South
land in every state that gave its
sons TO fight in the Confederate cause
are drifting away into oblivion and
valuable records, documents. war
maps. sketches. historical data. relics
and other things that should be pre-
served for all time are lost forever.
1T is our aim to collect these mute
memorials OF the Spast and preserve
them in our archives so that genera
lions 10 follow Will find the history
Of their Confederate ancestry COM
plete." General Chairman G. c. Wal
L. .s1,,,
campaign. declared yesterday. This
was the keynote OF his address be-
fore the Stoncwall Jackson Camp OF
Sons last Friday night and the sub
stance OF communication issued to
prominent organizations here in
which he calls on them for assist
ance in increasing the membership
strength.
"on the membership strength OF
the Richmond camps largely means
whether headquarters will hc moved
10 Richmond" he declared.
Combat rr"pnEnndisn.
Another object OF the United Sons
is TO combat the propagandists in
disseminating literature that distorts
the true story that led UP to the
disastrous conflict between the two
sections OF the country in lS6l-65.
Recently, through the efforts of the
Sons and Daughters OF the Confcd
eraCy, notorious textbook that
taught dangerous" teachings, ac-
cordinS 10 the Southern critics, was
kept out OF 1900 public schools in
lne South.
Sons. ana grandsons OF soldiers and
sailors OF the sectional war are
eligible Tor membership and a com
plete canvass OF Richmond will be
made by campaign workers within
the next two weeks. I'VE are call
ing on all OF the 10000 who are
eligible in Richmond and feel sure
that at least 1900 will Join one OF
the two camps" Chairman Walton
declared.
Civic associations and memorial
bodies are cooperating in the cam
paiGn TO help assure the hcadquar
tiers permanent location here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
DECLARES HENRY VIII.
DIDN'T FOUND CHURCH
Rev. &. l.. Slattery, ID. D.. OF New
York, SiEnHiizcs Elevation

Rev. Charles Lewis Slattcry. u. D.,
rector of Grace Church. New York,
nd Bishop coadjutor-elcct OF Massa
chusetts. has signaliZcd his clcva-
tion 10 that important see by launch
Ing a movement to correct what he
calls the Inisconccption that Henry
Viii, OF England. founded the Church
OF England. Not only have some his
torians pcrpetuatcG this doctrine, he
says, but IL has recently been dis
instructed that the eighth Henry was
covered that, In the New York pub
lie schools. AZ least, pupils are being
the father OF the church through
which tho Episcopal Church in Amer
lea traces its descent from apostolic
days. and a committee has been ap-
pointed by the Diocese OF Long Is
land TO confer with the board OF
education in an effort to stop the
spreading ~ the alleged historical
error.
Henry VIII" says Bishop. FL ect
siattery in a statement. not only
did not found the church Of Eng
land. but ne had nothing whatever
10 do with tho Reformation"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
APPOINTMENT OF SHIRLEY
.ST|RS INTEREST IN BONDS
Requests Pour In From All
Over State for Special
Roads Session.

with the nonpoiitical appointment
Of Henry G.. Shirley. OF Baltimore. a
former NirEinian. as chairman of the
virginia Highway Commission. cf-
fective July l. an even greater inter
est in the early passage OF the sl2.-
100000 bond issue is being manifest
ed all over the state, with the cxcep-
ton of the Shenandoah Valley. &C
cordlnG TO letters which are being
received from leading citizens over
the state by the Governor and the
Virginia Good Roads Association.
Added Endorsements for the special
session and the passage of the bond
issue by counties and organizations
are being received each week The
latest Endorsement comes from the
Medical Association of the Northern
Neck counties calling on their rep
rescntativcs to support the bond is
sue. The citizens OF Henry Coun-
". after listening to an explanation
OF the bond issue and what 1t means
To the State, made by II. Holman viii
lis OF Roanoke. floor leader of the
last House OF Delegates. heartily in
dorsed the bond issue program at a
rousing meeting at Martinsyille.
senator James Il. Cannon. of Rich
mond city. addressed an audience OF
sea At Luray on Decoration Day on
the subject OF the bond issue. His
clear statement of the Situa ton was
enthusiastically received The meet
Ing was in the nature of "A Cclcbra-
ton Of the Lee Highway victory in
having the route designated from
Washington through Warrenton.
Spcrryvillc and Luray by the last
General Assembly. Other speakers
were Senator Miller. OF Rappahan-
mock County: DR.. s NJ. johnson, d.
Encouragement of the Lee Highway
Association, and Floyd Weaver. of
Luray. all of WHOM emphasized the
Importance of the bond issue to com
pletc the Leo and other important
state highways
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
Married Couple
Will Win Degrees
Mr.. and Mrs. Leeh Grad
uate From Colleges
of u. of r.

TO the University of Richmond
goes the unique distinction Of having
on the roster of it's exceptionally
large graduating class this spring
the names OF husband and wife. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles T.. Leck. both of
whom Will receive bachelor of arts
degrees at the local institution on
Wednesday morning. Mr.. I,eek. who
is :? years old, is student at Rich
mond College. and Mrs. Leek at the
Westhampton College. divisions of
the University of Richmond
MIR. Lcck is "A native of Baltimore
Md. having made his home in Wal.
brock, and Mrs. Lcek is the eldest
daughter of the late Mont Hubbard
and Mrs. Emma Hubbard. of Veal
just north of Chatham. Va BY a
first wife Mr.. Lcek has ar S-year-old
son who is attending school in Eds-
ton. Md. his mother having been
Miss Mary Andrew. daughter Of W
T.. Andrew. OF that place.
The Leeks have been married for
three years of their college careers.
Before entering Richmond College.
Mr.. Lc"k was graduated from the
Chatham Training School ana Mrs.
l.cek from the iiarrisonburg Normal
school. both in Virginia.
The husband is an ordained Bap-
list minister. preaching as pastor
twice each sunday at Ridge Baptist
Church. near here. for four years
~ the university no was editor OF
the Richmond Collcgian. the weekly
newspaper, and while in this office
organized the Southern intcrcol-
leEiate Newspaper Association and
the Virginia Tntcrscholastic Puhlica-
ton Conference, Of which he became
the first president and director. re-
spcctivcly Mrs. Leek was likewise
active in student matters in her coll
iege.
Mr.. and Mrs. I.eek occupied an
apartment over the cafeteria on the
University of Richmond campus
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
BLENNER WANTS CARS
TO CARRY VETERANS
Chairman of Automobile Committee
Asks Owners 10 Eo-OpcrHtc ia
Handling itil Reunion Crowd

More Than 500 automobiles VIII re
necessary FOR the use Of the automo-
bile committee for the Confederate
Reunion. June - and o. Chairman
y. 4 Blenuer. OF that committee.
stated last night Ho sends out this
announcement at this early date. lie
explains. 50 that automobile owners
may make arrangeineuts Tor the oc-
casion
The attendance at this reunion"
declared Mr. Rienuer will I've The
largest Of any previous occasion. We
are assured II this from The variou.
delegation committees The hotels
have already stopped making rnser-
vat.cns, private quarters arc rapidly
filling. and there viii De overflow
crowds IN the armories. We do not
wish 10 run short OF automobiles. so
ask ;nose VINO are going 10 hclp
in this matter 10 let me place their
names on my list now"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
GIVES PAGEANT OFFICIALS
PRAISE FOR SPECTACLE
Richmond First Club Commit
tee Favors Making 1t Per
manent Feature.

AZ recent meeting OF the Rich
mond First Club committee COM
posed of G. Edmond Massic. chair
man: Dave +. Sattericld, Jr.. and
John II. Croniy. was named TO convey
TO the Virginia Historical Pageant
Associations officials the sentiment
OF the club relative to the historical
pageant given in Richmond during
the week OF May %. The committee
sent the following letter TO Oliver
J. Sands. presiden; of the Virginia
Historical Pageant, and n copy TO
". Il. Cridlin. secretary:
The Richmond First Club. at its
meeting on June /. expressed its
profound appreciation OF the -erv-
Ices rendered Richmond and Virginia
by your body and thee who co!Iab-
Grated with you in the production
o! the Virginia Historical Pageant
here May 22-29. and this committee
sentiment OF the Club in this par
ticular.
The opinion was expressed that
the pageant was a complete success
both in conception and execution.
and Richmond people and all VINO
had the good fortune TO view this
stupendous spectacle owe debt Of
profound gratitude TO those who. in
the face OF much disbursement,
made Il success. II was also the
opinion OF the meeting that the
spirit OF cooperation dcvclopcd
throughout the State tended 10 weld
the various sections OF our State
more closely together. and that the
pageant should he pcrpetuatcd and
held IT regular intervals in the flu
turc. No opinion was expressed.
however as TO how often 1t should
be held. as this is matter which
demands more consideration than the
club had time 10 give at this meet
ing
We congratulate you and assure
you OF our earnest support and help
in future productions.
Very sincerely yours,
&C EDMOND MASSIE,
Chairman.
DAVE f. sATTERFIELD. JR..
JOHN Il. CRoNLY.
Committee. J."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
EXTENSION OF 6-CENT FARE
ARGUED IN COUNCIL TONIGHT
Action Petition of Virginia Railway and Power Com
pany Will Not Be Unanimous, 1t Is Believed.
Some Members Express Opposition.

Two matters OF considerable i'm
portance will come before Common
council tonight at tho June meeting
OF that body. The extension of the
scent street car fare for a period
of three months. as rccommen ded
by the Streets Committee. will re-
ccivc the attention of the body. Ac-
ton on the petition. IL is believed
VIII not bc unanimous. Several mcm-
hcrs OF Council have already cx-
pressed their opposition to any fur
Their extension OF the G-ccnt fare.
This opposition comes. 1t is pointed
out. from those who have advocated
higher rates for jitncy fares. Presi-
dent Powell believes there will be a
decisive majority, however. for the
extension.
Jitncy Ordinance Comes Up.
The ordinance regulating jitncy
operations. as adopted by the Board
of Aldermen. viii hc up FOR concur
renee. While this ordinances re-
ceived the Endorsement OF the Ordi-
nance Committee. was prepared by
the city Attorney. and appears TO
meet the pleasure OF most of the
j!tncurs. II is believed efforts VIII
be made TO amend the paper. There
is some opposition to the insurance
requirements. and IT is believed an
effort viii be made to establish a
route for the North Side. If amend
ments are adopted. the paper will
again be sent TO Council. thus neccs-
stating further delay in the opera
ton OF the proposed ordinance
y report from the Committee on
Utilities, recommending an appro-
priation of 10000 for improvements
ut the City Home. and $4,000 for the
purchase OF one Of the remaining
fort!fications which provided protcc-
ton 10 the city during the War Be
tween the states. TO be used as a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
CHURCH HILL YOUTHS
INJURED IN ACCIDENT
Otis Collier and Charlie CIincly Suf-
fer Bruises and Lnccrations when
Thrown from n MOtOrCNcIc.

Two liyear-old Church Hill
schoolhoys we're injured when they
we're thrown from the sidc-ca Of a
motprC yclc. driven ~ an older
brother OF one OF them. in collision
with delivery truck At Twenty
sixth and Broad streets yesterday
After treatment by physicians at the
scene. Otis Collier. 3l6 North Thirty
second street and Charlie Ciinely.
3l3 North Thirty-sccond street. were
removed 10 their homes. They were
reported last night TO be suffering
from decorations and body bruises.
The boys were on their way TO a
suburban picnic ground and were
Following an automobile In which
their parents were riding when the
motorcycle crashed into truck
driven by j. $. Goldsby at the inter
section OF the two thoroughfarcs.
Melvin Collier. IS years old. driver
OF tho motorcycle. escaped uninjurcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
BINFORD HAS CHARGE
OF kIWANIS PROGRAM
Matters Of Educational Nature VIII
he discussed Rt Meeting In
Murphy'h To-day Mt 1.

kiwanian Jesse Binford, Chairman
o: the committee on education. viii
have charge OF the program at the
luncheon OF the club today at /
o'clock at Murphys Educational
matte@s OF interest 10 Kiwanians VIII
be discussed.
Ham" watson. manager OF the
baseball team. VIII report progress
In plans for the contest with the Pc
'ersburg club next Monday afternoon
at chester. The occasion will he a
joint meeting OF the two cIubg. and
IN order TO avoid any home town
'aVoritism" In the applause, IL was
determined Ia have the contest on
neutral grounds. Captain watson
shld last night that he felt certain
Oh success i"f his team. but. he said.
you can't always tell"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05

park. The site In question is located
in Laburnum Park. and considered
by members OF Council as 4 typical
place for a small park.
Other matters 10 be ..ctod upon,
as passed by the Board OF Alder
men. will he resolution to acquire
land TO open an alley from Semmes
Eleventh and Twelfth Streets. South
Richmond: an ordinance to accept
dedication OF land by Il. L. Kerscy
for opening an extension OF Wood
son Avenue. resolution To acquire
land 10 open buchanan Street be-
tween Lownes and Balding Streets.
and an ordinance closing a portion
of the north side Of Broad Street.
formerly acquired by Iicnrico County
for approach to bridge over the Belt
Line Railroad, III consideration OF a
dedication of strip of land for
widening Broad Street. An ordinance
permitting Mamie Y. Lipscomb. a
nonresident, to use city water, will
also be taken up for concurrence
city Fnrm iody TO Meet.
Chairman James l.. Peters will call
his special committee on City Farm
10 meet this week TO formulate it's
final report for the fun committee
to be acted upon before the regular
meeting Of the Board of Aldermen.
50 the matter may lie decided before
the terms of the present Couucilme Ell
expire. Unless decided action is taken
this summer. the whole proposition
dies by limitation.
The regular meeting of the Com
mittcc on Dock, River and Harbor
is set for Thursday night. The com
mlttce Will discuss plans for the inn
provcmcut Of James River. to be
presented at the meeting Of the
Deeper Waterways Convention in
Portland. Me. next September
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
CHERRIES MAKE DEBUT
ON RICHMOND MARKET
Supply of Virginia Vegetables
and Fruits Shows Consid.
cradle Increase.

Receipts Of country produce in the
wholcsaling and distributing ends OF
the Richmond market. while large
al! OF last week. were not in ex-
cess of demand, and the jobbers and
commission merchants had little or
no trouble in disposinE OF the goods.
although they had to shade the pre-
vious weeks prices on some articles
Receipts OF Virginia vegetables
and fruits Increased considerably
snap beans. cabbage, English peas.
cymlinSs. bects and some other ar
iiclcs have now taken the place of
those grown way down South. and
prices were in the main satisfactory
last week TO the shippers. Snaps
brought 50 to $3.50 per hushel. Eng
lish peas, So TO S2.25 Cabbage. be-
cause of heavy receipts. have weak
cncd considerably and ranged last
week from 50 TO IS cents per crate
of 100 pounds.
The strawberry crop is nearing
exhaustion, and because of their
comparative scarcity were bit
higher. Virginia cherries and North
Carolina blackberries and peaches
were among tho fruits that were
very active all the week
Poultry receipts were again large
Spring chickens ranged from 80 TO
80 cents per pound. and hens were
fairly active at % TO %. Eggs were
little weaker, nearby strictly
fresh going At 25 to 26 cents per
dozen. and those from other sections
at - 10 -
Country butter was much in de-
mand. good solid packed selling at
- 10 - cents per pound. and pound
prints, - to IS
Ncals were strong. the strictly
fancy bringing 10 cents per pound;
choice s TO .. and common. 3 to s.
Lambs wcre n little weak AT II to
10. ana hogs steady at 10 II IL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
Make Pilgrimage to Jnn..,o,..

Invitations have been sent to mem
bers OF the Virginia Society of co.
ionial DANES OF America. officers o,
Tho national society. government Of
cials and others. for a pilgrimage 10
jamestown Thursday. The society
has chartered the steamer Gra,i.
tude for the day, tho boat leaving
the city wharf at tho foot II Nichol.
son street at o'clock Thursday
morning Breakfast and luncheon
may he obtained aboard. For further
particulars those interested Naro
asked &c call Mrs chiies Mason Fer
reil. 3i5 North Harrison Street, OF
Boulevard 1864.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Virginia Funeral Directors As
ISOLATION. Murphy's Hotel. 10 A. M.
kiwanis Club. Murphy's Hotel.
=. NJ.
Richmond Chapter. American
Association of Engineers. Thcian's
/ Il. NJ.
University of Richmond german.
Jefferson Hotel. 1870 Il. NJ.
Common Council. City Han. S
p. NJ.
Chesapeake and Ohio clerk $.
Eagles Hall, S i. NJ
Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company's Association
dance. Richmond Hotel $50 l.. NJ.
Benefit entertainment Tor St.
Joseph's Orphan Asylum. strand
Theater, S L. NJ.
John Marshall House, open from
\. NJ. to 5 L. NJ.
Automobile Club of Richmond.
Flemish room. Jefferson Hotel.
SIS L. NJ.
For theatrical schedule. see
Page ..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
NEGRO DIES AS RESULT
OF SHOOTING ARRAY
Mack RoSsmnn Expires ~ PhysicInns
Prepare tn Operate In Effort
! to SUSc IIIs Life

Mack Rossman. colored. 7o3 Brook
Avenue. died yesterday at the St
IhilipS Hospital following shoot
ing in Fulton Friday night, during
which the patient was seriously.
wounded Physicians had placed him
on the operating table in an attcmpt
10 remove bullet that had lodged
In the neck.
The negro was found BY police o..
the First Station In an unconscious
condition. and details of The shooting
are meage>. They say an argument
over woman prccipitated the shoot
ing, and warrant has been issued
for person suspected OF the crime
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-05
CHAPPELL RETURNS
TO PULPIT SUNDAY

DR.. Ashley Chappell. pastor Of the
Broadway Methodist church, occupied
his pulpit. Sunday morning and eve
ming, for the first time in several
weeks. He delivered two sermons to
capacity houses at both services.
At the morning discourse he talked on
Christian Soldiers" stating that there
are two kinds of soldiers. the towards
and the heroes. There are no drafts
in this army" the minister said. "all
must be volunteers" There are two
possible results, defeat or victory in
military warfare. only one in Chris
tlanity. that is victory"
In forceful language he told how
the Christian soldier is thoroughly ar
morcd with the strength and weapons
TO combat evil II they will but un.
sheathe the sword of Victory and march
forward continually.
For the night sermon, DIR. Chappell
talked on "The Great Hunger" in which
he showed the futility OF all earthly
things TO satisfy the heart hunger
which all men feel. "rhis hunger
can only be appeased by the bread and
water OF life in Christ he said.
one child was baptized and foui
adults We're received into the church
at the evening service.