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THREfi DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 4. 1920. Clock Will Heln. I cYTcwn ccdiipc iiiiiiiiiiiiiimmmiiiiiiiiiiiiL VIRGINIA LEAGUE MOGULS TO CONSIDER THE LAY-OUT POLICE WORK FOR IU LAILIIU ULIIIIUL A meetinlg of the Virginia League SOCIETY "There'll be no more Jail deliveries now," said City Hhortff Curtis yesterday morning as he offered to bet all sorts of good money that the new time clock system will have a desirable effect. The time clock makes II necessary for the night gunrd to walk all around the Jail every ftftocn club owners has been called by President Bradley for Petersburg on March OF PUBLIC MOriTH WAS LI6H Tl! for the purpose of considering the 1920 achhedule, which has just been In the Daily Preec.

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT I Elgin Jeweler First-class Watch Repairing At Tuxedo Pool Room Tha name and itributor muet contributor muet addreaa of tha 1 FURNITURE eaa mm at 20 per cent off for cash mm My warehouse and store Is overcrowded. I can sell you 2 New Furniture at old piiocs and save you money. I R. V. KFMP 254 TWENTY-EIGHTH 8T.

niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii? accompany all mater intended for this aaaa. net far eublieation. but Society not mint Mnt in net lattr than 9:30 a. for th afternoon, edition and between tha heura ef 10 and 12, en tha day pre. ceding for tha Daily Praia.

All mattar received by mail after 10 a. will appehr the day following So Chief Most Said in His Regular Report to the Council. submitted by the compiler. The schedule provides for the division of Saturdays and holidays, which point has been one of much concern to nil the owners. Copies of the gchodule have been mailed the various, owners, and their attention has been called to any objections they may have to raise.

aa evidence ef good faith, 'of Society Editor, call 14, Daily Preee. Plans for Increasing Institution's Scope Contained in Statement. The Newport News Publio Library board has made the following statement relative to the rampuign for funds which begins next Monday: board made the following statement: The board discussed wars and Virginia Antiquities. Entertain At Bridge. Mr.

and Mrs. T. A. Reynolds en Police work in this city was lighter for February of 1920 than for the fcame month of 191 i and lighter than January of 1919, raid Chief of Police K. P.

Moks in his regular monthly re-lort. "During one week laat month Of interest to Virginians will be the following excerpt taken from tcrtalned at bridge last evening tit DONT DESPAIR If you are troubled with pains 01 ache; feel tired; have headache, tad if ettion, insomnia; painful passage of urine, you will find relief in COLD MEDAL yesterday's Times-Dispatch: I banked but about 200. while this "At the regular monthly meeting means of raising funds sufficient to morning, for the last three days, I a i i a nA htvo of the Association for the Preeerva tlon of Virginia Antiquities held yes continue the maintenance of the li banked more than 1700 from terday morning at 11 o'clock, in CLEAR YOUR COMPLEXION Of Those Unsightly Skin 1 Blemishes. Use the Guaranteed BLACK and WHITE Beauty Treatment. John Marshall House, 800 Bast Mar brary, for.

although the library has now between 14,000 and 15,000 volumes, which is quite as many as shall street, announcement was made some of the larger city libraries have, and the books com rare favor ably with those of other libraries in selection and value, books wear out. fine' said the chief in his report Some of the caseM were as follows: drunks, 48; disorderly, 77; fugitive from justice, 11; forgery, one; grand larceny, eight; housebreaking, 13; Greeny, 38; violation prohibition law, 18; unlawful gaming, 142; vagrancy, 22; violating traffic ordinance, 23; reckless driving, nine; shooting on street, four; violating auto ordinance, 22; and trespass, 12. The report stated 313 were fined under city ordinance; nine were lined under State law; ISO were dismissed 23 were sent to the grand jury; 10 their home on Fifty-nfth street In compliment of Mr. and Mm. Robert Hughe Reese, who are leaving Saturday to make their home at Fall Church, Va.

The home was attractively arranged with vanes of cut flowers and there were four tables of bridge. Following the game a buffet of salad and Ices was served. The guests who included the friend of Mr. and Mrs. Reeves were Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Norvln K.

Green. Mr. and Mm. Lindsay Bigger. Mr.

and Mrs. Rex H. Mary haw, Irby Krt-warda and -Margaret lce Goodwin, II. S. Reynolds and W.

li. Jennings. Mr. and Mrs. Reevea have been making their home hero the past two years and have made a wide circlo of friends who will regret their departure from ehcity.

Mr. Reeves will cntor business la. Washington, D. C. however, and technical books become out of date.

If the library Is to be continued It wil require several thousand dol Some people dislike to use face powder, creams or rouge, but they cannot suffer the embarrassment of a dark, sallow, blotchy, They therefore depend on powders and rouge to cover up or hide their lars yearly to maintain it. Up to the rresent tlmo a faith that Chief Justice Marshall last robe of office and his mahogany bookcase had been bequeathed to the House by Miss Emily Harvle. The will directed that the bookcase tihould be placed In Its former position In the room occupied as both library and dining room by the famous Virginian. In the event that a boat can be secured, it Is planned to have the annual excursion to Jamestown on Saturday, May IB, this year. Higher tides than at any time since 1863 had partially submerged Jamestown Island recently, the caretaker at Jamestown reported in a letter to the A.

P. V. In. which he also expressed his great need of a horse for the spring work on the island. The world's standard remedy lor kidney, liver, bladder and uric add troubles and Netional Remedy of Holland since 1696.

Three sites, all druggists. Guaranteed. Leak lor aura CoM MM mm erarr Ua ful few have worked diligently and contributed liberally to build up and were given jail sentences: six were 11,11. turned oVer to probation officer, and 1 that tha ngPr their use is five were sent to the clinic. nnntlminrt.

th morn anravatKit the maintain the Institution. It has now ranched a stage, however, with lte tremendous circulation for a library Milk Is Not Expensive of this size, where the oard Is un able longer to finance it without aid from the public. me librarian donates his time and Albemarle Editor Here. J. Lindsay, editor of the Charlottesville Progress, was in the city yesterday, visiting his eon, Gordon Lindsay, at the custom house.

The AJbemarle editor has been spending some time In Florida. trouble becomes. Why don't you clear your complexion, remove those unsightly skirt blemishes which so distress you? It's easy no more trouble than applying cold cream or rouge. You cleanse the skin with Black and White Soap Jut before retiring and then apply Black and White Ointment. In the morning valuable services, without compensation, otherwise the library could not Miss LuLa Pltimmer.

of the Wellington apartments, who has been nave nad such phenomenal success spending tho week with relatives In I The Newport News Shipbuilding and HI iw.iuiuuu, ury DOCk; company contributes 30 A monthly to its support; the city gives Mrs. Llxzle Robinson and daughter, it: COMPARE theprescnt price of milk" with that of meat. Then compare the prices of the same two items as they were four years ago. Meat has increased over 300. Milk has increased less than 100.

And vet milk was In Washington. Mrs. Gorge II. Ross, of the Shirley left Tuesday for a two weeks' vtalt to friends in Washington. She will also visit In Philadelphia and Atlantic City while away.

Miaa Glase Goea to Cuba. Says the Washington Post of Monday: "Miss Virginia Sutherland and Miss AugUBta Glass, daughter of the senators from West Virginia and Virginia, leave this week for Cuba to visit at the American legation as the guests of Miss Teresa Long, sister of tbe minister. Boas Long. Of Norfolk, have arrived to spend the rm nv huildlne at FAMILY -ALL WELL? um-lnaM ff th. nn 1 11 i.i.u-..

vt. 1 nominal rontnl In Irwatlnn other Boulevard at the Elliott Braxton you wash off tho Ointment. No trouble, and the results are so satisfactory. Go to your nearest drug store or toilet counter today and get you a package of Black and White Ointment and a bar of Black and White Soap. You can buy both, for 50c.

Beauty Parlors would charge a hundred times wise beyond the library's means. So home. far the board has accomplished, with a few hundred dollars what other libraries spend thousands to do and few man's first food and the most necessary of all. It and its products are the only foods that pos- i u.x i ttri When Tour Friends Ask That, Can Ton Always Say "Yes?" Pepto-Mangan Builds Red Blood Well-informed peoplo every where have come to an intelligent recognition of tho fact that the serwee of the trained Eye Specialist is an exact science; that the fitting of glasses no longer is a mere commercial transaction but a trained profession that has more for the same results. If you cannot find the Ointment and Soap, accept no substitute but send BOe to the manufacturers for the complete treatment.

A sample, literature and' a Black and White Birthday and Dream Book Attending Inter-Church Conference. Mrs. Saxon W. Holt is In Richmond this week to attend the women's meeting held in interest of the Inter-Church World Movement. PhlMfl Segel, of North End, Wft yesterday for a business trip to Baltimore.

Cadet Walter LeFevre has returned to the Virginia Polytechnic Insti Musical Tea. The pupils and teachers of llT School will hold a musical tea at have realized the struggle It has been, at times, to keep the library open and free from debt. The library, we are happy to say, has no debt of any kind. The board has decided to ask the citizens to become sustaining members of the Library Association, the fee for which Is to be five dollars a year. Those becoming sustaining members will receive a certificate of membershlD.

With a circulation of The Happy Family is the One Where Everybody Has Red-blooded Health free if you will clip and mail this ad- uic ouusianc miuw as uammcs, wiiit.ii increases the growth of the young, improves the health of the middle aged and adds to the strength and longevity of the old. Use more milk for drinking, cooking and baking and less meat and reduce the H. C. L. SANITARY MILK PRODUCTS CO.

Phone 66 Twenty-Fourth St. and Virginia Ave. vertlsement to Black and White, Box Children should hot be pale and wan. nearly four thousand monthly it Is believed that at least one thousand persons will become members. This will tute which reopened Tuesday after being closed for two weeks.

Mrs. J. Winston Read Is confined to her borne on Fifty-fourth street. 913, Memphis, Tenn. BLACIR7IIITE Women should not be tired, weak and blue.

Young girls should not bo Insure the maintenance each year lw, listless and anemic. Men should and nrevent drives. intimately to do with the conservation of health and happiness. DR. A.

J. METZ OPTOMETRIST With Barclay tt Son," S0O4 WASHINGTON AVENUE Newport News, Va. Others who desire to contribute 1 "Mihum, Little Alelse Ferguson, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Homer L.

Ferguson, more, may bedome contributing members and likewise receive certifl cates of membership. 1 who was seriously Injured in a fall Sunday, Is reported to be getting along aa well aa could be expected. Those who desire to contribute lareer or smaller amounts for 1920 school building this afternoon, when the following program will be given: Selection High school orchestra. Song Girls of the Second grade. Violin an' -o dued, "Bubbles" William Wi Wesley Martin.

Heading Helen Smith. Song Miss Beth Morrison. Instrumental gnio, "Contented Birds" George Wise. Selection High School orchestra. Head Mrs.

H. R. Kelsey. Vocal solo Mrs. Ella Davis Arroll.

Piano eiolo Mrs. R. B. Sanford. Heading Prof.

Clyde Francis Lytle. Vocal solo A high school puplL Selection High School orchestra-Superintendent Dutrow will be present to give an address on "Our Schools," and refreshments will be nerved by the following committee: Mesdames D. A. Dutrow. C.

L. Goodman, W. J. Bell, James Johnson, Wright, C. H.

Barnes. Curtis, Wise, Cole, Webb, Fisher and Archibald. only, may do so and have a part in J. H. Lindsay, editor of the Char keeDlnff the library open.

Subscriptions to the library are not lottesville Progress, paid his son, Gordon Lindsay, a brief visit here this week en route to bis home from Florida. gifts to anyone, simply investments In which those who invest receive Immediate and continuous benefit and not feel run-down and poorly. Poor health and lack of vitality are often merely the result of Impoverished blood. Gude's Pepto-Mangan is for people whose bodies suffer from lack of proper blood nourishment. Pepto-Mangan enriches tbe blood and increases tne number of healthy red blood cells which are so necessary to ca-ry the proper nourishment, v.g-irousness, and strength to every part of the body.

It contains the very properties that ate so sorely needed to bulid up thin, watery blood. Physlsians call rt the Bed Blood Builder. For your convenience Pepto-Mangan Is prepared in two forms. Hi Aid and tablet. Both contain exactly the same medicinal value Insist on the genuine Pepto-Mangan.

To be sure you are b-jyin the genuine Pepto-Mangan, ask your drafgist fr "Gude's." And be sure the name "Gude's" is on the package. Adv. pleasure. Frank Vaughn, of the Boulevard Several hundred children come to the Library each day, to look up references or procure other reading matter. It is gratifying to see the A.R.

MASTERS CONSULTING HAMPTON, VA. Bank of Hampton Building Telephone 19 order and respect the children man! DOMESTIC GOODS Priced at "The Premier Remnant Sale" Prices fest while there. It Is important that proper reading matter is placed on the shelves and not Just any old book no one wants. and Blair avenue, is confined to his borne with la grippe. Enjoyable Get -Together Meeting.

An interesting and very enjoyable social and get-together meeting was hid last evening at Orcutt Avenue Baptist church for the congregation. Rev. Mr. I. T.

Jacobs, pastor of church gave a report on the work of the past Ave 'years and the deacons in short talks gave a survey and outlook fr th church work for the coming years. A number of musical selections were also given. Following the program there was a social hour when the women of the church served homemade pies, coffee and chocolate. Plans touched upon last even The Newport News Publio Dtbrary has no'connection with tbe American Library Association, nor has that Association really co-operated or assisted the City Library, although the Newport News Library made several appeals, as the correspondence on file In the Librarian's records show, The few books the Newport News Public Library has nad from the 1 American Library Association were Tardy customers who have not yet attended "The Premier Remnant Sale," will be granted a few more days to take advantage of these special Price Reductions which in many instances are below wholesale prices. ing included -the building of a new Sunday school annex and a building to be used as a community center.

It was a most delightful gathering of the church congregation and friends. ff 0) DFPMTMFIIT STAFF In exchange for several large boxes of books consigned to the Newport News Library which the American Library Association took by mistake and distributed. MRS. W. B.

livezet; Chairman Library Board. Newport News, March. 3.. To Devise Program. A program for the Community Club for the next year will be mapped out at a meeting of the program committee of Community Service called for the Red Circle Club thin evening by 2905-7 WRshington Avenua -Mrs.

J. P. Smlthey," of Va Is the guest of Mrs. Lloyd Creasy, on Twenty-ninth street. Mr.

Smlthey will also spend some time with her sister, Richardson, in North End before returning to her home. To Property Owners and the Trade WALLPAPERS, PAINTS and SUPPLIES AT RETAIL YThen you are ready to paint and paper your bouse, let ns do the work or sell you paper and paints and have it done by who ever you like. Try JACKSON'S READY MIXED PAINTS on that next job. It's good as other paints that cost you more Jftney. Jackson's beeswax oil polish has no equal.

Special to painters and builders. Our prices are right. J.W. JACKSON CO. 28th St.

and Huntington Are.) Bed Sheets Longcloth Captain Henry R. Anderson, TJ. S. A- of Cam Meade. Md.

will spend secretary of. tho the latter part of the week here as Clarence-Saunders, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Percy committee. I Poarch, ef Hampton Roads avenue.

Mrs. Ned Slavln. of 232 Twenty-ninth stret Is at the 'St Vincent hospital, in Norfolk. One li of Seamless Sheets, size 1x90 torn size before hemming made of ejtra lino quality sheeting, a remarkable valuS at this price. Regular $2.50 grade, especially priced for this Bale at, each, $2.19.

Cases to match, at each, 35c, or 3 for $1.00. One lot Bed Sheets, size 64x90 inches. Regular $1.83 grade. Priced especially for this sale at, each, $1.49. All feed Sheeting priced especially for this uale.

SUFFERED TEN YEARS FROLllNDIGESriOU Trouble Gone, Appetite Strong, and Eats Anything Without Distress. One lot No. 200 "Imperial" Chamois finish, St Inches wide, 10 yards to the piece. Priced especially for this sale at, a piece, $4.17. lot "Sterling" Shrank Longcloth, vry fine finish and extra, quality.

Regular $5.50 grade; 10 yards to piece. Priced especially for this sale at, a piece. $4.75. One lot No. 10S3 longcloth, chamois linis.i; suitable for underwear; 10 yards to a piece.

Priced especially for this sale at, a piece, $3.76. One lot No, 1800 Longcloth. r.egular $3.93 grade; 10 yards to piece. Price! especially for this sale at, a piece, $3.59. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Burgess have returned from their wedding trip to Terra Haute, and Chicago and are spending a few days with Mrs. Burgess' parents in East End. 1 Mrs. H.

B. Bailey, oft he Shirley, is leaving the latter part of the week for Philadelphia wheer ahe will -end a few days with her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Bailey. Specials for Friday and Saturday VOILES In new stripe effects.

They are extra pretty and real QQ good value. Specially priced at JOC COLORED SHIRTINGS Good quality Madras CQ Priced special at JJC WHITE WAISTINGS In plain and fancy patterns Qfi Priced special at 59c, 73c and. HOC PETTICOATS Black Sateen Petticoats. Tbcy are worth $2.00. AO Special at Ple40 GINGHAM Doublefold Amoskeag Gingham.

AQ. Priced special 40C DRESS GObDS New combination plaids. Specially suitable for skirts QQ good quality. Priced special at OC "I had a case of catarrh and Indigestion, of ten years' standing. I had been treated by the, best medical men In Michigan.

When I commenced taking Milks Emulsion, I was in bed. I improved so fast that I kept the neighbors wondering. I am now A Sentinel of Safety Bed Spreads "One lot Dorcas Dimity SpreadH, "Field Quality." Size before hemming 63x90. Regular $3.50 quality. Priced especially for thia sale at, each, $249.

One lot Full Double Size Crochet Spreads, of fine weave and good weight. Regular $4.50 quality. Priced especially for this sale at, each, $3.87. One lot "Princess" Crochet Spreads, single size, limited quantity, regular quality. Priced especially for this sale st, encli, One lot N'o.

Si) Doublo Stro Crochet Regular $3.15 quality. Priced especially for this sale at, each, $2.37. One Dimity Spreads, size before hemming 80x90. Tho ideal summer spread; limited number. Priced especially tor this sale at, each, $3,65.

up and working every day. My cough la gone. My appetite is great, and I can eat anything without hurting 1 me." H. D. Lovelee, Rockford.

Mich. I Indigestion is seldom cured by "helping" the stomach digest food. I Digestives, (' ike physic pills, usually make slaves of the stomach and bowels. Milks Emulsion is a ploasant, nutritive food and a corrective medicine. It restores healthy, natural bowel action, doing away with all need of pill" and physics.

It promotes appetite and quickly puts the digestive organs in I shape to assimilate food. As a builder of flesh and strength, Milks Emulsion I Is strongly recommended to those I whom sickness has weakened, and Is a powerful aid in resisting and re-1 pairing the effects of wasting dis-I eases. Chronic stomach trouble and constipation are promptly relieved usually In one day. This is the only solid emulsion made, and so palatable that it is eaten with a spoon like ice cream. No matter how severe your case, you are urged to try Milks Emulsion under this guarantee Take six bottles home with you, use it according to directions and if not satisfied with the results, your money will be promptly refunded.

Price 80c and 11.20 per bottle. The Milks Emulson Co, Terre Haute, Ind. Bold by druggists everywhere. Adv. Columbia Music Shop That is what this institution endeavors to be.

Investments, business changes and many problems come up which perplex those who are inexperienced or encounter new conditions. Our officers occupy the vantage point of long experience and wide range of vision in such matters. They will be glad to advise with and counsel, you. By availing yourself of this invitation you may steer clear of embarrassment 1 and financial loss. The Jefferson Bank SUCCESSFUL SINCE 1902 2504 JEFFERSON AVENUE 2909 WASHINGTON AVENUE Fancy Towels One lot r.ath Towels, size "(txtfi inches, of extra fine quality and heavy weight, in whke only.

Regular 45o value, priced for this sale at, each. 29c. One lot Fancy Turkish -Towels, of Rood weight and size; blue or pink borders. Regular $1.25 grade. Priced especially for this sale at, each, 87c, One lot large size Turkish Towels, from our regular 69c grade.

Priced especially for this sale at, each, 47c One lot Huck Towels, made of extra fine quality Huck, in plain or fancy white. Regular 45c grade. Limited quantity. Priced especially for tills sale at, each, 32c. One lot Huck Towels, made of good quality Huck, in plain white or with red borders.

Ri'gular 29c grade. Priced especially for this sale at, each, 23c. BP- Nainsooks For the latest Song-hits by spot light favorites for the very newest and livest dances; for joyous, sparkling up-to-the-riiinute music always. Colnm- "jbia Records. We will place this Mahogany Columbia Grafonola in your home for five days trial, if satisfactory we will arrange terms to suit you.

CASH OR CREDIT One lot No. 15 "Princess" Soft Nainsook, 36 inches wide; 10 ynrds to the piece, made expressly for Meyers Brothers. Regular $3.75 grade. Priced especially at, a piece, $2.89 One lot No. 22, priced at.

a piece, $3.89. One lot No. 23, priced at, a piece, $4.89. OFFICERS G. FRANKLIN LENZ, President 1 F.

B. LONQAN, Vice President 1 L. U. NOLAN Vice President! GEO. E.

BEALE, Asst. Cathieri J. NEWITT PEP PER, Asst. Cashier. ZpfEaty "Way RECTORS G.

S. BARNE8, W. H. L. KENT, Chairman) 0.

WOMENS Service Quality I FRANKLIN LENZ, R. M. LETT, B. LONGAN, CHARLES E. MASON, J.

H. McMURRAN, L. U. NOLAND, FRANK ROTH, C. C.

SMITH, WM. C. L. TALIAFERRO, 2502 Jefferson Avenue. Phone 1664 Star Clothing Co.

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