Evening Star Newspaper, July 24, 1921, Page 16

r CANDIDATES READ FOR VIRGINIA FIGHT Democratic Primary Battle to Take Place August 2. Has Interesting Features. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND. Va. July 23.—While there are seven places to be filled the coming state election in Novem- ber, there are only three to be filled in the primary election of August 2. Eight candidates are in the fleld for these three places—two for governor, PAR' W.BULLITT TITZHUGH orthampton, for Lieut.Governor LINING UP FORGES Close Election Expected in Virginia Contest—Col- ored Vote Is Factor. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., July 23.—The an- nouncement that Gov. Westmorelnad Davis is to oppose Senator Swanson is about & year behind the report that ke would make the race. Swanson has also let it be known that he is in the race. INVIRGINIA FIGHT| Senator | h 16 ¢ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON! D. 'C.! JULY 24, 1921—PART 1. CANDIDATES WHO WILL COME BEFORE PRIMARIES OF DEMOCRATIC NEXT MONTH 'IN VIRGINIA. FIVE ARRESTS MADE. Men Charged With . Deporting * Japanese in California. TRULOCK, Calif., July 23.—Fve ar- rests were made today in connection with the deportation of Japanese fleld workers on Wednesday. Those ar- Tested are W. B. Plerce, formerly city night watchman; Frank Harden, Will Borden, Lemar Jackson and Clarence Begstrom. Plerce was dropped as night watch- man soon after the deportation. — e rection, and the matter of law en- forcement was not overlooked. The Rev. Billy Sunday, the cele- brated evangelist, is to come to this section again in September, and will remain about six weeks. Mr. Sunday has agreed to go to Petersburg, and the people are building for him a e structure in which to conduct the meetings. There are no strikes on in this city, and there is none in the state, save of motion, CHARLESTON, One of the most baffing cases of paralysis to be submitted to the medi- cal profession of Charleston ended in the death of John R. Criswell, fifteen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Criswell of 1532 2d street, West Side, at St. Frances Hospital. About a week pre- vious to his death young Criswell was belng shown how wrestlers years ago worked their opponents. The boy was thletic. Criswell him a sharp twist at the neck, it iz sald. The wrench was painful soon afterward the boy began losing the use of one foot. spread over his bod: and taken to a hospital.” Retaining the sense of touch, the boy lost all power and it became nece —e ey DIES OF PARALYSIS. Doctors Unable to Fully Diagnose Boy’s Case. Special Dispatch to The Star. CHARGED WITH MURDER. CLINTON, Tenn., July 23.—Trial of Otto Stevens, Tom Christmas, Charlie Petree and John McClure, charged with the murder of George Lewls and attempted murder of Andrew Crumley, will be resumed Monday morning, Judge Xen Hicks adjourning the spe- cial session of circult court shortly before noon today. Counsel for the state introduced witnesses today in an effort to refute statements by the mother of Petren that her son had been mentally and physically weak since infancy. Argu- ments may be reached and the case 80 to the jury Xondav. KILLED BY WATERSPOUT. DELNORTE, Col, July 23.—Mrs Ernest Glesecke of Honolulu and Miss / Bertha Glesecke of Denver, tourists, were killed today when the automo- bile in which they were riding was struck by a waterspout in Gulf Creek pass. Albert Giesecke and his wife, W. Va, July 23.— instructor gave and The paral. he was ary four for lieutenant governor undl.lwo With the full and complete ticket | the disagremeent between the prini- | for two nurses to rub his body con- |parents of Bertha and Ernest Gle for corporation commissioner. Four ers and the employers. That has been | tinually. secke are in a hospital. e water- » of the republicans before the voters oi for meveral weeks, and it affects| Physiclans were unable to diagnose|spout hurled (he motor car over a incumbents are seeking to retain their places at the hands of the voters in November, and these have been de- clared the nominees, -having no op- position in the primary. Three candidates for governor are expected in the election, representing three separate partles. The democrats will have one, the lily white repub- licans will have a second (who has of the state, the party leaders have opened headquarters here in Rich- mond for the campaign, with State Chairman Crupper in charge. He has leased quarters in the Jefferson Hot: Large quantities of campaign liter: ture and letters to the voters will be issued from that point. The repub- lcan ticket in Virginia this year will Poll the largest vote in years, and this vote will be at the hands of the lily whites, which has cut loose from, shut aut and repudiated th ecolored les than 100 men. Many of the men who were displaced when the shorter workday became effective have found positions elsewhere and have lett the city. The rallroads of the state have a pealed from the ruling of the state corporation commission regarding the demurrage rules and regulations promulgated some time ago. The commission directed that the pro- Vvisions of the laws should apply alike to_the shipper and to the car- the case fully, precipice 400 feet high. \HINK OF US rier, and when freights are not un- loaded in the specified time the com- panies shall receive demurrage for the holding of the cars, and the com- mission also held that when the shippers ask for cars and they are not placed within the time allowed they shall pay to the shipper the same charges that are required of the parties failing to_unload cars con- signed to them. The case will come before the state supreme court. Henry Barnes, a_one-legged negro, under ~sentence of deap, given & lease of life by {he governor. The man was one convicted in the murder of Guard 8now, at the Orange county road camp, several months ago. The Rev. David Hepburn of the Anti-Saloon League, in discussing the operations of the prohibition laws of the state, declared that in six years the decrease had been remarkable, saying that the number of convicts in the penitentiary—the commitments —showed a falling off of 520, and that the jails hold 900 less than when liquor was openly Bold In the state. vot. There were no colored dele- gates In the Norfolk meeting, but there were three colored spectators in the gallery a part of the time the convntion was on. J. R. Pollard, the colored stats chairman of the black wing of the republican party, has called a con- vention of his party in this city in September, when placing a complete ticket of colored mem In the fleld will be considered. Pollard was at the Norfolk convention, asking admit- but was denfed. He that his wing of the party i stronger, and the naming of a this year will be a test of strength be- tween the lily whites and the colored factions. Strong for Law Enforcemen: The past week has seen the Meth- odists and Baptists of the state hold- ing their quarterly conferences or district associations. These meetings have brought the representative men ton, a native of Virginia, is a son of it Mo betn B Fenerd the late John Randolph Tucker, one * T fon of the woriin :"5:;‘!;?1 LAST WEEK OF OUR GREATEST OF ALL JULY DISCOUNT SALES long time a member of Congress from other items which we haven't space for here—are actually much less than were already been nominated), and the olid black republicans announce that they will have their convention here in September and will place an en- tire ticket in the fleld. It is only within the last week that much attention has been pald to the race for the state corporation com- mission, but the friends of the two candidates have suddenly brought that 1o the front and the fighting is brisk. There are four candidates for lieu- tenant governor. all of them having Lad legislative experlence, with the result that this contest is close. The democrats who will be voted for n the primary and the nominees of *the party having no opposition are here given. Harry St. George Tucker. Harry St. George Tucker of Lexing- —when ready to have Electricity In- stalled—we offer the kind of service you want. It is prompt, efficient and economical. Let Us Estimate The E. F. Brooks Co. Established Over One-Half Century Leo C. Brooks, Manager 813 14th St. N.W. Virginia. Mr. Tucker is a former pro- fessor of law in Washington and Lee University, and for a while was a member of Congress, being succeeded by Representative H. D. Flood. He has heretofore made the race for governor, being defeated by Judge William H. Mann of Petersburg. Mr. Tucker was president of the James- town exposition of 1907. Senator E. Lee Trinkle. Senator Trinkle is a native of Wythe county, is forty-five years old, = lawyer, farmer and_business man. He is serving his second term In the E! ¥ D.ADAMS EL8ENC.Foll o RIo T i A SEAL SUPPLIES AT HOME. Virginia Tuberculosis Association Makes Partial Change. RICHMOND, July 23.—This year the HARLES A .JOENSTON COL B.O.JAMES Montgomery State Treasurer Richimond Secretary MARYLAND TO HOLD ITS REPUTATION AS LARGE TOBACCO GROWING STATE These prices—and the prices on many plenous pare. He made the race Zor ;:;:_‘::h";:bfh":l::: ,,:q:o,d:.l,l,o.:gv::: “x;:lx‘r;;;g‘;z:"' 5:1:} 23.—The Wi ITOe Drofie. the arewers. e the cost prices on the same articles one year ago. We haven’t thought about profits—we are determined to make room for Congress in the ninth district. He - B T o nt i i le.. Yo rchas v is i e . s. Congress in the ninth district He | (P campaign supplies for the the | rich tobacco-growing lands of ing content to make only & living new merchandise, and therefore this sal u may pu e any of this merchandise on practically your own term tion and was one of the advocates of [Christmas seal sale from the national southern Maryland are not to be and since the growers have been Food roads. He Is considered one of |agsociation. and will have some of the | abandoned or devoted to other | orgunized. receiving more intor- o 250/ t : . mation on the subject, there has Seventy-five thousand envelope in- Maryland to lose its fame as a pressed, with a more general and W. Bullitt Fitzhugh of Northampton, : s OUItE Bicabagh af Noveraot oy |closures will be used in the campaign | tobacco - growing state and lts | growing demand for improvement made an energetic campaign for the |and subject matter will be of unusual| y,giness (n tobacco exports, the in market prices. position. He is a Virginian, a news- paper man and a farmer, and has al- ready served several terms in the interest to Virginians. The face of the leaflet will bear a reproduction of the large poster, and on the reverse side will be a_brief statement of the tuber- larger portion of which goes to France. “Because a large part of the 1919 crop was of inferior grade, much of it remains unsold in the hands of commission men and the 3-Piece Bed Qutfits 3-Piece Bed Outfits lower branch of the legislature. He : t This is the opinion of George L. culosis situation in Virginia and what f : tad has been Into every nook and corner |jos been accomplished in the fight| Gardiner, manager of the Mary- L ot ke N trabie b4 ate and I8 appealing to the | gainst the disease in the past year. land Tobacco Growers' Associa- . . . e e e ' The contract for printing these letf-| tion, expressed in rebuttal of Kenneth N. Gfipin. lets has been let to a Richmond firm. The ‘com- . This Brass Bed, with 2-inch posts, on the better grades. mon seconds’ and ‘green tips' are hard to move at anything like & satisfactory price, and unfortu- nately the latter grades predomi- largely in the 1921 expected. alarm occasioned by reports that many tobacco growers in southern Maryland are planning to go out of business at the close of the present year unless some hope is held out to them through an a vance in the price of the crop be- 1-inch fillers, and all-cotton mattress and a very strong and durable all- metal fabric constructed spring, $27.75. $275 Cash; $1.00 Weekly Continuous Post White Steel Bed, woven wire fabric constructed spring and a 45-pound soft top mattress. July Sale price, $16.75. —_— WARNED BY KU-KLUX. Bootleggers and Gamblers Get No- Kenneth N. Gilpin of Clarke, who has for a year been making the race for the nomination for the lieutenant governorship, won his spurs, in the lower brai of the legislature, and was a sol in the world war, nate more crop than wi in the aviation service, 'h he > o auEh, e tice at Petersburg, Va. ing offered on the Baltmore i I aE zone. He is a young man, and is per- | gpecial Correspondence of Fhe Star. 2 «The better grades of Maryland SongIly’ papular, RICHMOND, Va., July 23—What Is Princigal Crop. tobacco have advanced from 36 to Seanter Julien Guus, said to be the warning given by the Mr. Gardiner, who is probably | $8 a hundred pounds since the as well posted on the general opening of the market last April, Senator Gunn of Henrico county is serving his second term in the state senate for the counties east of the city of Richmond. He has oftenybeen called to preside over the senate. He is a lawyer, has been successful, and for three months has been going night and day In his campaign for leutenant governor. Semator Junius E. West. Senator Junius E. West of Suffolk, ‘who began his legislative experience in house, and who has been_ for years in the senate, Is one of the best known men in the state. He was patron of the famous fee bill, which s into the state excess fees of the ee officers of the state. He is a pro- hibition supporter, supported woman suffrage, and is prominent in busi- ness. He has a number of senaors backing his candidacy for the posi- tion of lieutenant governor. Berkley D. Adams. Berkley D. Adams of Charlotte, a member of the state corporation com- mission, who was elected without op- position two years ago, is a cand Ku-Klux Klan has been sent to cer- tain persons in the city of Peters burg—the bootleggers, the gambler: places of bad repute and to several “undesirable: The notices were brief and to the point, informing the objectionable people that their going would be con- sidered a favor; that it might prevent a visit of those who were intent on seeing the law enforced. It is reported there are divisions or sections of the clan in many parts of the state, though there have been no acts of violence in Virginia. —_— TOBACCO CROP LESS. Virginia Takes Third of Ground to Grow Foodstuffs. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., July 23.—Virginia’s tobacco crop will this year be at least a third less than that of last vear, according to flgures submitted by the agricultural department of the while the lower grades remain un- changed. “I dont think this talk of aban- doning tobacco growing will amount to much. = The growers will not give up the business as long as they can get a living out of it. southern Maryland tobacco situa- tion as any man in the state, summed up the situation yester- day in an interview: “Tobacco is and should remain the principal crop of southern Maryland,” he said. “Prior to the CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. A lawn party of the Holy Family Day Nursery will be hold on the con- vent grounds, 519 4th street, to-mor- row and Tuesday evenings. The Ursuline Sisters are in charge of the home, which cares for the children of mothers who are obliged to work. The Washington Gas Light Co! pany’s Employes’ Beneficial Assocl: tion will give its thirty-third annual eexcursion to Chesapeake Beach Thursday. Besides the parrot, there are more than twenty different kinds of birds that talk. This 2-inch Continuous Bed, with 1-inch fillers can be had in walnut, mahogany, or porcelain white, with all- cotton mattress and an all- metal spring. This is one of the leading specials of the July Sale, $24.75. Convenient Credit Terms Quality, the market fs active, Bringing more satisfactory prices EICH’S 537 8th St. N.E. Delicious Homemade Ice Cream, $1.00 qt., 15¢ plate. Pure Candies, 35¢ lb. up. date for re-election. He served for ke, years in the house of delegates from |state. The acreage is 165,000 as com- m"‘m‘"m;‘" c“fn e“;:ml"‘,;‘: I l I I Ris county, and is a farmer and busi- | pared with 243,000 last year, and in|the toundiog of To% CEVIONAL CE man. He served as a member |addition to that the condition of the |League and Interfationf’ Cterary PAINTER ate board of agriculture. crop up to two weeks ago was only h'f“: S Sesian e e d"m e PAPERHANGER Elben C. Folki about 70 per cent of the normal, com- | held at the residence o and Mrs. UPHOLSTERER Setatos e pared with 87 per cent last year. The [ C2rlin. Arcturus, Va. July 30, from Quality workmapablp at mod- Former Senator E. C. Folkes of |farmers are generally disposed to|Z2:30 to 7 pm. Sy Richmond is opposing Commissioner ‘Adams, and has been circulating over the state a good deal in his own in- terest. He has held many offices. He was a member of the house for years, then went to the senate, later was a member of the administrative board of the city, then in the federal em- ploy during the war period or the readjustment following the war. He is a Jawyer. Attorney Genmeral Sa raise_more food crops—corn, wheat, peas, beans and the like—than so much tobacco, seeing that they have to pay high prices for their food Supplies and receive low prices for their tobacco. GETS INFERNAL MACHINE. Receives 13325 14th St. Geo. Plitt Co., Inc., Hnia$32% eollf:u'fmm | 2| . Oy . el ' 75¢ to $1 —_— ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TODAY. The Wanderlusters' hike will start from Hyattsville at 2:30 o'clock. Bring lunches and bathing suits. The Red Triangle Outing Club's hike will start from the east end of Anacostia bridge at 3:30 o'clock. Mobile Pastor One ders. fi"' ‘hhn Rx s',“nd‘.:{. :g Middlesex, Through the Mail. & The Swll‘u uoclfitleu wm‘ give & SEABRIDGE who is completing his first term as 5 —Rev. C. Fi asket picnic at Brauner's farm. The” attorney ganeral. 1s secking re- | Jopomiu, Ale Uy 20 e os Farst | which all Swiss are invited. Start at JEWELRY CO. 11 o'clock. Take Bladensburg car at 15th and H streets northeast. Get out at stop beyond Corby's yeast fac- tory and turn to the right. = election—in fact, he is the nominee, no one being entered to oppose him. He was made attorney general while serving in_the senate, defeating Hugh A. White of Lexington in a hort and vigorous campaign. Col. nders talks of making a race for governor next time. 724 9th St. N.W, Charge Accounts to Responsible Parties pastor of the St. Louis Street Baptist Church, received an infernal machine through the mails on Friday, Post Office Inspector Louis Rittlemeyer an- nounced today. The machine was built so that, when opened, matches would light and ignite & quantity of black powder. Elegant 4-Piece Circassian Walnut- finished Bedroom Suite, as Shown This Suite, as illustrated, consists of a Chiffor- 30% off on our entire stock of wardrobes and dresserobes. They in mahogany and oak. and regardiess of what style you may wish you will find one to answer 321'75 d 30% off on o entire stock of odd dressers, chiffoniers and dressing ette, Wood Bed, triple-mirror Dressing Table and a Dresser with a large plate mirror. You cannot Charles A. Johnston. This Is the second infernal machine || ¥ State Treasurer Charles A. Johnston [sent negro pastors of Mobile within a || tables. Dressers 316 75 :g:gnéoth!i’.uii:e&rx?‘\:m furniture without first in- to Your ld.,.,,, week's time, the other being sent to 2 Fioes BLAIL-&L. .. comes from Montgomery county, in s 3 as low as.. . i IT’S EASY TO PAY MAXWELL'S WAY the great southwest, where fine farms, | Rev. A Nettles of Broad street. fine cattle, fine horses and immense quantities of coal come to the mar- kets of the world. He is a former legisiator. He is now completing his term, eng is the nominee to succeed imself. Discount on Dining Room Furniture Soiled snt spoiled l Dyeing Dainty 207 OFF Harris Hart. Harris Hart of Roanoke county has been at the head of thegdepartment of public instruction nearly four years, and will succeed himself in office February 1, according to the will of the democrats of the state. Educators and others who are ac- quainted with his record declare he is aggressive, progressive and efficient. George W. Koiner. George Wellington Koiner of Rich- mond, formerly of Augusta county, has been at the head of the agricul- tural department for so many years that he is considered a fixture. He is, in fect, a landmark. He first took the office when Gov. Tyler preside: over the destinies of the Old Do- minion. He had no opposition, and in the past has succeeded in defeat- ing all sorts of opposition. Dresses calls for great knowledge of one's business and ex- ceedingly good care in the doing. Certain fabrics are ca- pable of certain treat- ments and, to dye suc- cessfully, your dyer must understand fabrics equal- ly as thoroughly as methods. A Big $2.80 Value Special, $1.49 Trio of World Champion Shaving Helps Standard Value, $2.80—Vacation Flyer, $1.49 | Handsome 9-Piece American Walnut _Dining Room Suite as Pictured plece Suite consists of a 48-inch 6-ft. Table, s Extension Tables REFRIGERATORS All Refrigerators greatly re- This a large 48-inch Buffet with plate glass mirror, a hand- some, large, roomy China Cabinet and five genuine Geol. B. 0. James. You can assure com- Gem Safety Razor, “The Best Safety”..ocoeeennn . $1.00 leather Diners and one armchair to match. This suite : B is in the popular American Walnut in Queen Anne duced regardiess of size or On. the death of David Q. Eggle- plete satisfaction by Star Shaving Brush, “Bristles set in hard rubber”. . 150 20% discount on our entire e, "“These refrigerators ston of Charlotte county, some twelve having HOFFMAN Com- Saftee Shaving Stick, “With the cocoa-butter center”.. 230 He X eention. tables, in _Teriod.” IT IS BASY T0 PAY MAXWELL'S WAY. T onstructed according to ears ago, Col. James was nominated pany do YOUR dyeing. — golden oak, fumed oak, wal- L3 the latest scientific principle o for secretary of the commonwealth, Autos call and deliver, Standard retail price. $280 nut and mahogany. all o in of refrigeration. Every model and as the date for placing names on " P cssseensssasansrsssecens this sale at this special dis- fs packed with the finest in- the ballot had passed, his name had promptly. count price. The 7 sulsted material et & aiambe on ihe g { Yours tor 1. 2, sicrurse 310, a0 Bodert €14 75 : . won, and but once In that time has Phone Main 4724 Clean shaving at a clear saving of. . $131 .Mc:n-'ln ‘Credit Terms :;l: e Pficfl 3 he had opposition, winning in such - t Convenient Credit Terms ' fashion as to show his strength and pepularit He is a native of Gooch- land, and a lawyer. NEW HIGH SCHOOL ORDERED. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., July 23.— ‘lfi:'::.rdlvflle.h }nhdn:n lcnhn?lt i :o & pew high school bul ) to Gas Stoves ‘We carry a full line of Gas Stoves, some 2-burner, burner, 4-burner and table ranges. Prices start &t c.cooeeqes Qil Stoves We carry a full line of New Perfection and Puri- tan Oil Stoves and Ovens. Prices start FURNITURE CO. 415 SEVENTH STREET N.W HorrFman Co, BETWEEN D AND E STS.