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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-06-22

VIRGINIA: -
In the Law snd Equity Court u
the City Of Richmond tue l'th
day Of May. 1875. ..~
JULIA HOLMES THOMAS :.
Plaintiff
against
JONES THOMAS Defendant
IN CHANCERY
The object of this suit is to obtain
a divorce from the bonds of matri-
mony from the defendant upon the
ground of desertion continuing for
a period of more than three years.
1t appearing from an affidavit
made and filed according to law,
that the defendant, Jones Thomas
is a nonresident of the State Of
Virginia, it is ordered that the said
Jones Thomas appear here within 10
days after due publication of this or
der and do what is necessary to pro-
tect his interest in this suit.
A Cop!
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY. Clerk.
by E. M. EDWARDS. D. c.
J. A. J. TYLER, p. q.
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feet in this State and therefore meet
with the disapproval Of many is a
consequence which unpleasant though
It may be may nevertheless not be
avoided in the performance of the
duty devolving on the court.
The demurrer will be overruled,
and the defendants given sixty days
in which to plead further, and the
case will stand continued.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-06-22

.~S tS<Al
eorn:v O, corporation the defendant,
tie saio Everline j. Hill, is, with
c1t effect. it is ordered that she do
appear here within ten (19) days af-
ter due publication of this order and
do what is necessary to protect her
interest in this suit.
A Copy-Teste:
Garland B. Taylor, D. G.
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The following is the list OF deaths
of colored persons reported To the
Richmond Bureau of Health from
June II to June IS, 1929 with age
and date of death: =. %
Wilson Brown, age l year; 2123
cambridge St.; June 10. E.
Pinkie Mitchell, so years; 1415 N.
10Th St.; June s e.
Waster. l.. Halter, 40 years; 1106
&, N. Harrison ST.; June 9. -.
Annie Lee Evans, % days; s04 1-2
E. Leigh ST.; June 8.
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-06-22

We are looking forward for a
great time at our Church Sunday in
our morning services and also in
our Communion services which will
be at one-thirty. All are invited to
be with US.
On Wednesday night will be our
chorus practice under the leadership
of Prof. James Ridley of Petersburg
Va. We are progressing nicely with
our chorus.
Mr.. Frank Christian is very sick
in the hospital in Petersburg Va.
Mrs. Lillian Wallace improves
very slowly. :.
If. u. WYATT, Reporter
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Hill. He gave Us a good message
On the fourth Sunday the ami
versary. services will begin. 1t will
he the sixth anniversary of our pas
tor and the sixty first of our Church
and will last one week Come out
and hear the Gospel Divines' each
night. -.
Deacon Young is improving. Sis
Sister Helen Young is improving
very slowly.
j.. NJ. Anderson, Reporter
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-06-22

VIRGINIA: -.
In Hastings Court art II, City of
Richmond, May 23rd, 1929. E.
CLARENCE BURKJEY -. Plaintiff
VS. 80. =.
VIOLA BURKLEY Defendant
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The object of this suit is to obtain
a divorce from the bond of matri-
mony by the plaintiff from the de-
PENDANT on the grounds of desertion
and abandonment for period of
more than three years. An affidavit
having been made and filed that the
defendant, Viola Burnley is nom
resident of the State Of Virginia it
is ordered that she appear here with
in ten days after due publication Of
this order and do what is necessary
to protect her interest in this suit l..
A Copy Teste: go.
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GRAVEL HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

In spite Of the rainfall on Sunday
Pastor Tuck made his way to Gravel
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The object of this suit is to obtain
by the complainant, John R. Hill,
from the defendant, Everline j. Hill
a divorce from the bond of matri-
mony upon the ground of wilful
abandonment and desertion for more
than three (3) years.
And, an affidavit having been
made and filed that due diligence has
been used by and on behalf Of the
complainant to ascertain in what
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-06-22

Jas. T. Carter, p. q.
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c. MIMMs, p. q. -.
VIRGINIA:
In the Circuit Court of the City
of Richmond, the 31st day of May,
1929.
John R. Hill.....................Co Complainant
against
Everline j. Hill............-Deferdant
The Washington times., 1929-08-08

ADVERTIsEME
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
MAINS PROJECT
PROGRESSES

CLARENDON, Va, Aug. s.
Rapid progress is now being made
by sthe county in extending its
water mains along the Wilson
Boulevard from Wheeler Avenue
to York Street, in Fort Myer
Heights.
This work, together with all un;
derground work of the public
utilities, is being rushed with the
view Of having it completed before
August Is, extending from Claren.
don Avenue to the Military Road,
in order not to interfere with the
work of widening and resurfacing
the boulevard.
According to an announcement by
Supervisor B. M. Hedrick, of Airing.
ton district, in which the improve.
ment is to be made, the contract
will be awarded by the county board
of supervisors at its meeting August
Is and the successful contractor
will start work the following morn
ing.
Hedrick further announced that
provisions are being made to keep
the boulevard open to traffic as far
as ii Is possible. Where 1t Is neces.
sary to close the road completely
detours will be provided with the
view of causing little or no delay to
the travelling public.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
WORK ORDERED
|. ON F|REH0USE

CLARENDON, Va, Aug. s.-The
building committee of the Claren-
don Fire Department of which No
land D. Mitchell Is chairman, at a
meeting held last night issued in
struction to the contractor, Arthur
]. Porter, of Clarendon, to proceed
with the construction of the new
firemen's hall to be located on Lor-
ton Avenue.
According to Chairman Mitchell
1t was rumored that the Arlington
County Zoning Commission at it's
meeting held last Friday night at
the courthouse revoked the permit
issued for the erection of the build
ing. but there has been no official
notification of any action taken.
while offers have been made to
purchase the lot from the depart
ment no offer of another location
has been given and as the new
apparatus is expected within. the
next two weeks quarters must be
provided" Mitchell said.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08

| Ss
"If any one had told me that a
few weeks treatment of Miller
Herb Extract formerly called Herb
juice, would put me back to nor
NAL health. l would not have
thought it possible. Yet that Is
Just what happened and l cannot
| praise this remarkable medicine
too highly. All last winter and this
past spring, l was in a bad shape
and it seemed as though could
not find a thing to help me. MY
condition seemed to be due to some
nervous disorder brought on. ]
think. bv chronic constipation and
stomach trouble. Everything / ate
formed gas, caused indigestion
mains and was so nervous at
times l could hardly control my
self. / simply could not sleep or
rest at night and lots of mornings
| I was hardly able to dress or comb
nv hair. | always had the head
ache and the, only. way l could
get any relief from constipation
was 10 take a strong laxative every
night or morning. ! had done this
| for years and lots of days / was
| hardly able to do my house work.
but as bad as my condition seemed
this Herb Extract helped me from
| the start and as l said before. in
a few weeks ! was completely re-
lieved Of my former trouble and
| felt like a new person. Stomach
no longer troubled me- no sign of
gas or Indigestion after eating
nerves were settled and | rested
better than l had for many
night. AS a regulator for the
bowels it is the best 1 ever used in
my life and although / have not
taken any now for three weeks
the bowels still move regular which
I think is remarkable when J had
suffered with constipation for
years. am indeed thankful
learned about Miller's Herb Extract
| formerly called Herb Juice). and
can recommend it to every one"
The giver of this statement. Mrs.
IL. A. Ruperti, is we'll known in
Beltsville. Maryland, having lived
there all her life.
10 you feel in need of this medi.
cine don't experiment with some.
thing supposed to be just as good,
go to the Peoples Drug Store. sos
| eth Street n. W.. talk TO the man
who is there for the sole purpose
OF explaining Miller's Herb Extract
formerly called Herb Juicel, ard
learn why II IL the choice Of hun
dreds Of thousands. His hours are
- a. m. to $50 - n.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
Vienna Fire Dept. Buys
New SOCIAL. Pumper

VIENNA. Va, Aug. S.-The
Vienna fire department has ordered
5oO-gallon pumper with 12O.gallon
water booster tank and 100 feet of
extra hose, similar to the machine
recently ordered by the Mclean
department
Delivery will be made by Labor
Day. This will bring the value of
Viennas fire-fighting equipment to
So. $500. The old three.tank chemical
outfit will be rebuilt and mounted
on a one.ton chassis. A siren has
also been ordered and will be in.
stalled on the engine house which is
to be constructed on the lot adjoin.
ing the library.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
Thin Underweight Men and Women
Can Quickly Gain Needed Flesh
One Very Thin Man Gained
% Pounds in Eight Weeks

So why not start today7 Why not
fiji out those deep hollows in neck.
cheeks. and chest? Why go on
through life with sunken cheeks
and narrow chest when you can
take advantage Of this straieh mt
forward offer
this ironclad guarantee. IL after
taking sixty cent boxes Of Nc
Coy's Tablets or 2 One Dollar
boxes any thin. underweight man
or woman doesn't gain at least
pounds and feel completely salts.
fled with the marked Improvement
in health,-Peoples Drug Stores or
your druggist is authorized to re-
turn the purchase price.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
BERGER LAUDED
IN DEATH

M1LwAUK EE. wis, Aug.
Q.N.sJ.-Funeral services for Victor
L. Berger, SO, Socialist leader, will be
held tomorrow Or Saturday after.
noon.
Prominent Milwaukeeans of all po-
litical and religious beliefs voiced
tribute to the Representative and
editor and publisher Of the Mil
waukee Leader today.
Among those we're Gen. Otto Fl.
Falk, DR.. frank .. Baker. president
of the Mil Iaukee Teachers College;
John Black publisher of the Wis
consin News. anc A. c. 3ackus, pub.
Usher of the Milwaukee Sentinel.
The death of Mr. Berger Wednes-
day was caused by basal skull frac-
ture he suffered July is, when he
was run down by street car. He
died after he suffered hemorrhage.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
SIGMA NUS 0. K.
D. c. METHODS

Methods of obtaining full ap-
prevail of school authorities such
may be employed by all other chap
tiers of Delta Sigma M Fraternity
may be employed b all other chap
tiers Of the scholastic fraternity. it
was learned yesterday when G. r.
Draper, Mckinley High Scnool
graduate and president OF the fra.
,ternity, appointed a committee to
consider the plan.
The committee is expected to re.
port today or tomorrow.
Members of the fraternity, which
is In convention at the Mayflower
Hotel, were received yesterday by
President Hoover. A dance was
held last night.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08

Tens of thousands of exceedingly
thin, yes. scrawny men and women
have taken Mccoy's Tablets and
put on pounds Of good firm flesh.
Not only will McCoy's increase
weight. but taken regularly will
cause frail rundown men and
women to grow stronger and more
energetic.
II the millions of skinny. scrawny
men and women in America VIII
start today and put their faith in
McCoy's 1t is safe to say. that at
least 80 per cent Of them will gain
weight. health and attractiveness In
a few weeks.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
POST ELECTS RICHARDS

WINCHESTER, Va. Aug. 8.-Nel-
son F. Richards has been chosen
commander.in-chie Of the Robert Y.
Conrad Post of the American LIE.
gion. succeeding Clifford D. Grim.
Richards had been post adjutant for
several years and Is succeeded In
that office by Lawrence Hollis.
The Washington times., 1929-08-08
Anti Cigarette Years
Work Given by MahOney

William V. Mahoney. OF the Wash.
ington Alliance, summarized the
years work of the Anti-Cigarette
Alliance at the meeting IF the or
ganization last night.
Following Mahoney's talk dele
gates were named to attend the
meeting of the No Tobacco League
at winona Lake. Ill.,. on August rs
and 27. DIR. B. G. Wilkinson and
William v. Mahoney were selected.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-10
CHAPTER VII
"NLD man Cunningham is a stub !
" bern old fool"

NLD man Cunningham IS a Stub
" bern old fool"
The statement was made with
heat. while the speaker glared at
his listener as though he challenged
him to contradict it. But Brent
seemed in no way inclined to do so.
He merely nodded with interest and
Brute went on.
There wasn't a prettier girl in
these parts than Evangeline Cum
ningham" he said. Proud. too, but
sweet and friendly. Not like the
old man, who's always been a bit
better'n anybody else. Sort of
swollen up with ingroWn pride.
He couldn't conceive of Evange-
line marrying any one of less i'm
portance than a Cunningham. Her
falling i'll love had nothing to do
with it in Cyril's opinion. There
wasn't any room in his mind for
understanding q thing like that.
so she ran away. And why
wouldn't she? Locked up in her
room and forbidden to send word
to her lover2 You couldn't dc
things like that to high-spirited
girl in those days any more than
you can do it now
Brute paused for breath and
Brent said quickly. sympathetically:
That's right: you can't
But she never left her husband
and came home 10 repent in
luxury like so many girls DO when
they leave a wealthy family to
marry a poor man.
"Evangeline stuck to her choice
but I guess she'd have been better
off if she'd had a little less of the
old mans stubborness herself, for
I've heard that she had a hard time
with Nellin,
Again Brute paused, and he
seemed 10 have lost some of his
fire. Brent prompted him with a
crafty question. Perhaps" he said
"she didn't have any children to
Worry about"
Brute rose to the bait She had
one child" he responded and hur-
REQ on to explain how he knew
that much was certain. Il saw the
letter she wrote her father. telling
him about the little girl and ask
ing help for her.
The letter threw Old Cunning
ham into a rage and I was sent for
to bring something 10 quiet his
nerves. He never mentioned Evan
geline'S name or the letter either.
but the butler. who'd been with the
family for years, had saved the
torn up pieces.
He told me about it-said he
recognized the handwriting and
wanted to know how the young lady
was getting along"
AI'ATURALLY." Brent agreed.
~ And I suppose Cunningham
never answered the letter"
L don't know about that" Brute
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her and cut short their converse
ton while Helen was still hoping
that it had only begun.
Then he went to look for Charles
Nellin at the cheap little coffee
house on the side street. He en-
tered the place with the conviction
that he would find his man. But he
locked around in vain. Finally the
waiter who had served him the
night before saw him near the door
and came quickly over to him.
Are you looking for the old fell
low, sir?" he asked.
Brent nodded Has he been
about this EVENING" he inquired.
mo, sir, he hasn't. He didn't
come back"
Brent froWned. Il might have
expected it." he said lightly. "Peo-
pie who need help have generally
made themselves SO by being i'm
possible to help" he generalized
loftily. But you don't happen to
know what's become of him?" he
added more definitely.
Il can't say, sir. But I don't
think it would be far wrong to look
for i'm in the nearest flop house.
SEEM as how he had money for a
bed"
Thank you" Brent returned
briefly and handed over a goodly
tip. DO you, by any chance, know
where the nearest flop house is To-
cated?" he asked.
The waiter permitted himself a
grin. Sure I do, sir" he replied.
| Down the street to the next corner
east and then to the right three
door. Hope you find EN-. sir. He
looked like guy who'd seen bet
ter days, Thank you sir"
Brent followed the directions
given him and in a few minutes
reached the cheap lodging house.
His inquiries there were fruitless
until he asked for the manager.
That philanthropic gentleman told
him in a few words what had be-
come of Nellin,
We had a guy here last night
that answers the description of the
man you're lookin' for" he said,
but the name was Owens"
Does he come here often?"
Brent inquired.
He did" the other replied, but
le won't come again."
Ito Be Continued)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-10
THIS HAS HAPPENED
OUT OUR WAY

HELEN PAGE feels unhappy when the
girls at the boarding school tease her
about giving up dancing and parties and
being Miss Simplicity Just to please her
handsome guardian, LEONARD BRENT,
with whom they accuse her Of being in
love. And her roommate calls her fool
after they see him at the Ritz one day
with another woman.
Realizing her schoolgirl infatua ton
for him. Brent eXacts her promise to do
anything he asks her to. and says he
viii tell her about her pareHtagc after
she graduate.
one day Brent spies a gold locSet on
bcEgar who had fallen in an alley.
He bends over to take the locket and
hears mupblcd words about "EvaDgc-
linc-disinherited" and decides to help
the old man and learn his story.
The beggar is too far gone 10 reveal
much except that his name is CHARLES
OWENS NELLIN. that his wife is dead
and that there Was a baby EVANGELT me
whom he has hidden from her wealthy
grandfather. CYRIL Z. CUNNINGHAM.
NOW co on WITH THE STORY
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-10
AhTl-V0LSTEAD BODY
Is ORGANIZING HERE
indianapolis Men Sought by Letters
to Join Committee.

Efforts to organize a voluntary
committee to aid the Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment
were disclosed today with the re-
ceipt of letters from the association.
Several Indianapolis men have
been asked to join.
The Indianapolis organization will
be part of the complete intensive
organization work in every part of
the country the letters stated.
George AIDE, author, of Brook, Ind.
is member of the board of direc-
tors.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-10

The great muscles of Tarzan's back
and shoulders knotted beneath the ten
sion of his efforts. His huge bicepS and
forehead held at bay those mighty
tusks. The long knife drank deep a
dozen times Of Terkoz' life blood Then
the great carcass rolled hfeless upon
the ground ..-..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-10

The veil of centuries Of civilization
and culture was swept from Jane! 1t
was a priTneval woman who sprang for
ward with outstretched arms toward
the primeNal man who had fought for
her and won her :. =. And Tarzan
took his woman in his arms and
smothered her upturned painting lips
with kissaG ......-.sA. :. -.
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NATURALLY" Brent agreed.
L Y And I suppose Cunningham
never answered the letter"
L don't know about that" Brute
admitted. Maybe he did and
maybe Evangeline wrote again. but
one thing is sure; she never came
back"
she might have come secretly, "
Brent suggested. but Brute shook
his head.
The servants would have known
and I'd nave heard about it" he
said. Il was fond of hers they'd
have let me know if she's returned. -
What became of the child. Does
any one know that?"
Il never heard" Brute told him.
But I'd think" Brent began,
taking a new tack, that if Nellin
was tie SORT of man to make his
wife unhappy, he'd have been after
Cunningham for money
Brute grunted. HIN, well,
maybe he was. but it's my guess
that rs had a kind af eccentric
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-09-06
WALSH PLANNING
MANGANESE FIGHT

Washington, Sept. A confer
ence of senators interested in the
tariff on manganese ore is under
contemplation by Senator Walsh,
democrat, of Montana, who is
aroused over the decision of the
republican finance committee men,
bers repeating the duty on this
product 50 vital 10 the steel indus
try.
If the narrow interests of the
steel industry were instrumental,
as reported, in removing the duty
on q material used by this indus
try" Senator Walsh said, 81 think
something should be done"
The present law provides a tar
if Of l cent a pound on manga
neSe. This ore is mined in some
of the western and southern states
and has been protected by tariff
since 1922.
Senator Walsh says he wants to
know the reason for placing ore oil
the free list while the things the
steel industry manufactures is Civ
en- the highest protection.
A determined fight for retention
of the manganese tariff is in pros
pect with support from a biparti-
san group Of western senators.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-09-06
BRITISH PREMIER
TALKS PEACE But
PREPARES FOR WAR
Commercial Rivalry Between Eng
land and the United States
Makes World War Inevitable.
Arab Representatives Demand
Freedom.

Geneva, Sept. flames Ramsay
Macdonald, British premier who IS
here to attend the 10th annual as
sembly of the League of Nations,
discussed with newspaper men
American participation in the
world movement for peace.
Macdonald expressed appTecia-
ton of Americas efforts in this d.
rection and hoped for favorable
results from the conversations on
naval disarmament now taking
place between Ambassador Dawes
and the present labor head of His
MajeSty's government.
The British premier INDUCED in
the usual diplomatic hogwash, de-
claring that the United States was
the friend of all good causes, but
seasoned and cynical correspond
ents who have painfully watched
the League of Nations in action
and inaction for the past ten years,
take those protestations of friend
ship and amity with the proverbi-
al pinch of snuff, and sneeze pri-
vately.
British-U. s. Rivalry
1t is an open secret around this
bailiwick of imperialist intrigue
that the main obstacle to interna-
tional peace is the rivalry between
Great Britain and the United
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-09-06
AGED FATHER OF
MRS. WRIGHT DIES

Robert Baldwin Garrison, faith
er of Mrs. George Wright, died at
her home in this city last Friday
evening, August Both, as a result
of old age and an attack of the
flu. Mr.. Garrison had reached the
hearty old age of IS years.
The deceased was born at Thur
low, Ontario, but spent the great
er part of his life in Michigan,
coming from that state to North
Dakota where he homesteaded.
He came to Plentywood about
three months ago to reside with
his daughter, Mrs. Ida Wright.
His wife preceded him in death
twenty-five years ago and two
daughters, Mrs. Ada Charbonneau
of Billings and Mrs. Ida Wright
of this city are left to mourn his
passing.
Mr.. Garrison was a member
of the Masonic order and the pail
bearers were Masons from the To-
cal lodge.
The funeral was held Sunday
morning at the Masonic Temple,
Rev. Jasper conducting the ser
vices.
Burial was in the Plentywood
cemetery.