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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06

Al people nrs hereby warned
that yellow fever " carries ~
rnosqslioes. hVaid being bitten y
you can and hin all me mosqyF
toes you hno.
RAMON CARROLL. MAYOR.
IN cooperation with V. s s Al.
bsny
"Oonnsr. he said 10 Neal yogFo
0n shofe ieavc, { know 1907 a be-
glad II you'd buckle 20 and tsrs iheso
up In town fl - back 70 ne ship
ana set by squad ana q feN supplies
uatn then good.by"
That afternoon Ramon Carol the
mayor - Tonuga. stood une clad 10
his Official uniform. ln me middle q
bis doorway. surrounded bY d clamor-
Ing mob
Sse nov. my people be eH-
claimed. there u 10 cause Tor alarm
see what ! am doing Tor you HhAt
other mayor has done no much Note
tho magnificent cruiaer-of che Emitted
States tte Albanex-- have sent Cor
4 q has come ~ ny request lp-
on that cruiser are tse most wonder
ful specialists m tn world they are
among y0p zee wonder see their
Ahnr coats here. there. everywhere.
Out u my private foftune (Which 10
WASH. ny children out % my private
fortune sm PAYING al lheae special.
iate Re sighted aaddruly
ngure on the outskirts ~ tho cr0wd
Ma manner changed The dFHre eaa
thar ~ The surgeon of fte Albany
ne pressed forward ali ioinod TIE
mayor
Az senior aaid me mayor rpoak
M in o low tone and rsr'dlY Q have
ooan telling my people eee have
oongregnte them fof tbe pa pose
how noble benenceni lDuf country r
how YOU have trfo 81 on charge
and without expeuhr come to our
prosperous lntie Immunity and have
ight The peatllence Itsy aro grato
nj
The surgeon anoTted tyese me
fnr moment" b. .4Ulam-d Ho
dnrted down tile street .nd Daasat
young woman by hi afn iua a she
was entering an adobe hui
The YOUNG woman vH Annette %
inRton
You Young ronoTada ho .l~i
Htouly Thought io.d t1n lo ..ep
away hands On yo b au uut
From inside there $3.50 lns ma.H
inE sound Ngn
Annette broke Hwal FROM fau
geonh rHfp 'Dc. aHf rHI
you're strong
Tho eall inalde turned u
qutYrrur spanish
iaitlo white nae.i .rI.I hH
voice come. little taIte me ml
lny Y0ur hands on m .oue .soL
before die
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06
oHAprER XII


ENfnAlNAMh INUNM
Il was after dark uui of a clume
~ treon upon nm m.e npnt,red
forth n man this man vaa ponio IA.
picked his way carefully wa,nv pe
foro no know Il no. wins wb.ro he
wanted not Ia be In me str,.fs ~
1 the town once In. no started ONT
han som,,,t,. ,,,rnr,.t al. .,,.,,,,n
A little crowd on mon and women
moaa about piaeard tasked anan ,he
side ofahut ponto rond a auipiv
Ponto raised hia eychroua agnle.
c.pov tf, h.3 49,, ......... I'M.
confirmed them
"Moseuitoea IA, a,ia sof,l, ,o sl,.
SELF emoamuoss uo m,t m.
,,,rt ,,....,,.t.,. t,.t.
recossra of hia mind ANA . tN
way shrime ite town r....t
the nn of the spnnish DOM ..
tho roaf he rnifH a nrpro .n ...
dow DO ohhred SOFTLY
A women loo the window
niiratly. ANA raarod out
ponta ciamhersd up a. d.. o.r....,
and uoiseicas.y tore The n,i
Immediately ,rhcing q as b.t br
might nc aurel the air
An whmpe0sf Inca Or.fq. ..H..
"a anu smear.i uith oril, mI ...
aud haula ana ansles am ..a .u.
Here YOU smcsr also. pnn,o
Who're. aueu,d pnnic sa be
map
So Gar as determine answered
neh she bias 70 si1l"
You cannot sei it,
Not unless .bo,, p, hand. ...i
inca
ruuio shook h.s head "Not h.
returned runtl tho chief SAWS ihe
word What of mime host ha uunr
ted
A blood Sucker" answered luet
he'H DO suythng Cor coin
summon hlm said pouio
The proprietor was summoned 40
We door at aighl % ponto b, started
BACK In surprise Hut ronto hold hIs
hneor on hls trr auf exhibited
multitude of coins "a the Open palm
az his hehd The proprietor advanced
and quickly appropriated thc com
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06

soc q 30 y the longitude know
i' by heart 10 deEreos as mlaasea
north and lss degrees 60 minutes
vest anl There. somehow I hone q
meet nay nthcr-and ind his uairk
silver mines"
raclnc ocean. muaed the com
mandor, "o1 MoNico. Central Amer
tea south America but no, tar on
There's HomethlnS lH nay mind ahoa,
,hA, locality what So tf INV heard
tslk shoSi li somowhcre. Something
caRt recall
Re returned the map what / de-
sirod 60 say, Miss ilinston. ne wcrt
on, % thie--if had my way "a take
you there. l'ut the United States
navy has either duties ~ perform.
Aonder IA Touuga Wen see YOU
safe ashore aud if No and the slnrc
isat SAFE, Wen see yoa safe ashore
sonc other place. am expecting az.
ders daily. TO return Glad 10 have
been Of service
An hour later Annctte ana her
party disemtarkea NOM ono 81 the
Ahans'a launches
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06

es horag rirl t...,
Arcther native ,ll
shoot him lsa
re uah 80 A
I,. 1.-. a ~ 4,
where the utfle wh..a.,.. 81
he wli guide us ,hga $50 IN
dor 90
1hr dar teia uo sts.
bat neither aId ~ lfs. st
havorafs thruaeh tl.t.a.
,.l ,t.., t.f...,.. 20 a
tb.t hod eo,t.l b. 'ssA
tour "a. ah t,.. 't =
ufrnardes in b,e H. ~ q
eommcffsn fr tr,- .a'.
eh.f BE- r c,- ~ ~
panto wrra .e. ~
enn-f raor, ~.
auar Won s-ore 4 10 ~
rre. wu
Pain. IN
Th. ~ t-..
liee
qnss
one Ia
Nn
lqr,e
Zee ~,
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06
Greatest oil MI
human Blessings

Tho WpH NNt Inr n en- wsa /
- tutV nNNf W ~ lIH q iIHts Infant
Ami AnrHa tnna eta aHI ta.nfafla ~
sffs4asn mathrW tte uuu Aeoo.e
afNihrI ififnif
Ihia y as NkefaM application a.
enahiN tNu ahlNtsi.Iii nuq.l... as N..a..i,..
iNNrc iNnni. Csc ttiaad hsiaf4Hf without
-t'l1eo raiN ilNm tHn alam u|an .a.,is
and lfaNfnfA
lo alm"fi eNeff aeltiei tamnnniiV are
NNiH,u Abs hafe lafo,al tha hl.aaser III
ihsn ianAn inNtall aNa htlblul emt,to
tffioh Iheif dauNhtria hakr rfuUu un
81 learn ~ ns splfAilt assistance.
AprNra AZ dirttei uirn thssa mua,et
Involved q slothtA .he Nivs notNasa n
herssf Wih wh|th an u.s. p,usrlsa a.
nnpNif4 4iiNt q sfoat share ~ the l.,ina
inNrh aftal.t4 rilt ~ avoided ana the
f@1N1 ~ eNretieneN iaassa thrguRh n
AnY,hine Thar adds &, much comfort
Nst' =. tlnntml aF tlenaiHf inactH
~ Hssr bort sent b. min h,ueh nse
tNl NtafNAitinp ~ ritfsi a. ln,t t.s4lst,.. =
flpitcra a lsiis hou a. nse ,Ns,h,,.s
{tlNpA aha inN 10 tNoil caAfnl ns..srtt
3 h4s hech prefared ~ nur i,t.,,,t.,,.
ipt pNsf feNf >sats ant d knoon fs,,,
ubiy ,u nsost sifnFelssa syersuhsrs az
bottle tp.siaS and wrlit gar hsaN ta
fftdngla l,i4NisiAf tst. 1iN fRnat iii.e
ANnnfA ~ ~ tAf a. AVS IN arl
Ftg IltM SOW fst Mothers frlrnu
10 nnt ecfert ephslituae
what & SAID herpn ~ ~Aioih&f,.
ff4fN1 = bus fspctltion ~ ihs lha,ehs4
oppressed hy fhouands at hannv saetn-s,
VIM hNkc Hueee;niiy uscd thls atasnIla
stterwA hrpllcatioa
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-06
CHAPTER xlL \


~ ANh'iiNN phftf passed hInuN.
single hie 40 tho nhrro1 oyofgrOen
shore fuad nlapplng and awattlng
muaqultpsa Ia their hearts cmtont.
they hoard quick step behind Thorn
th'y turuml An oihcof clonlf0 up
heir rear aauted
De was tho ships surgeon ilc
STROBE on with brisk unce lot mo-
got AHEAD thors 70 You please. ho
said there's nomathlng thai don't
liko nhuui this place / want e. hsRe
look
Scarcely had he aald n boforo
native woman dnrlo1 out W tumble
down hut uno Of many taat nuutrd
on the shore road
"Nadfe ~ nioa." She cried IN shrul
accents "Amcricanos help auccor.
For the love " heaven
sho kneeled BY tho roadside and a.
the surgeon swung along. She ciaaped
him by the knees
ny child my man chnd my only
onn,' aha walled IA the Spanish
tongue. no lp at deaths door. Holp.
srnut, aenafs sounrita--help
The surgeon IifScd tho woman to
hor feet lie spoke sooihingly VA
Spanish 20 hen and turned aud told
the nthorH what she hAid
go on everybody be cried point,
ms up tho road lct nobody follow
me. Go your way
Annette and her little party pro
coHdod forthwith 90 The botei O. nlmay
AFFAIR roioicinf 90 rhr eorucmon OF
the lnn of the Si nnh pua
ilut aftor hul the surgeon entered.
sianclns qulrsicaly into tbe mee nf
sume sufferer noidmf s1lomny With
pugendup lips lrtl tablets aaI ,llroc.
uouh, AND then went ou hia way
Finally he found his way 90 the cen.
tor ~ the town aud made an inquiry
tio VAS directed in a fnutWhst formal
looking hulljlnr
Tho surgeon sirodp on into tho
house ITO found lhc maSo .n ha
pajA'aas. smoking a cigar
The slrguon seated hlmaom ana ac.
eeptcd a phimicaf tan sorry hn
said. 'hui your place rocks with vel
low fewer You've 80, an epidemic ON
your hands
Mayor hamon Carroll started up.
MAdre al hios he cried what no,
another enc They VIII nmpoach nae
u u ruia Ray not 49,
The tufreon nodded Don't a., eN
cited Senior Carroll. hu returned Tor.
tauateiy tho Albany IL Ia tho road
stead IN Fetch ovof nasnital force
Won do What we can Have ynu sot
piece ~ paper want halo a dozen
Hhreip ihata NhAt came hcrc Tor
10 got them aud won't on h,s way
hia way las past the Inn u .ho span
lsh Don HE stopped.
Here Gunner HARDIN he eried
some oul m tho naad and spray mo
With thia Neal sprayed him. Tho
sefseon sat down IN Che hotol oflec
ana hnFsaSuel Anncgtcs PARTY. 40
haffaeEaea ihoa from d,asanco eYou
people he said oare Ia no danSrr
NOT own Mrs ilardin az you follow
tay Instructions
Tho important thing" went on The
auFgeon, is the mosquitoes Il isnt
iAelF tho bites you've So, have dome
you any harm N leave yeu tnb,sts
anyhow "a ward the fovrr on put
u do more~in have mosquito net.
sns seiohed OVER from the shin asa
'eH can sleep under Il a. night Now
NAni help
ne dlssF'eo',s the shccss Of enieial
,Apef ne bad ebtaiaod NON Mayer
semon Carroll
~ doWn ell 81 you anyWhcre.v
y eelnm@nded and write ca, what 4
Az hsl Be IN Spanish aud it'a sol
Q % plain. IN spen tae words So
on Won't So wrong pexm."
Ana 'hen he dictated tho warning
nal was PASTED that afternoon in All
he public places oi The ,owa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
WERtCk DEMANDS
Av|AIORS |NTtRNEO
Declares Men Returnin~ from Front
for Christmas Are Proper Sub
jetsts of Arrest.
INTERN aTIONAL LAWYERS
SAY IDEA is FANTASTIC
EatherIand Editor Declares II In
Same Category With Descent of
German Aviators for Pleasure In
Holland

New York. Dec 26.-PrQmIaent
lawyers specializing IN international
affairs agreed today that there was no
legal ground for George s Etereek $
demand to Secretary Lansing that
Lieutenant William Thaw ~Sergeants
Elliott G Cowardlu and Norman
Prince. Americans serving as aviators
in the French army. should be arrest
ed and informed here until the end Of
the war
Mr. y1ereek based his demand for
the nterment of the three flyers who
arrived here for an eiSht-day visit
on THURSDAY. IN an article Of The
Hague treaty Of 1907. which reads ;
~ neutral power which receives
on lis territory troops belonging te
bell.strent arnles shall intern them
as far as pess bic al a distance from
the theater OF war
The provisions Of the treaty are
meant to apply to troops entering
contiguous neutral territory fer the
purpose Of reforming an expedition
To re-enter the war said one lawyer,
1t is fantastic TO apply IL Ia TWO or
three OF cur nationals who pea eabIy
return to this country for Christmas
When asked about his telegram 10
Lansing, Mr., Niereck aid today
III MIR. Lansing does not intern
these three aviators II proves that
in his mind We are now al war with
Germany These men are troops of
a heiligerent nation. just as the scat
tered members of a defeated army
are troops II German aviators shouiei
descend for mere pleasure in tlol-
land they would he iuterned and
tightly so. All British officers or
active service here should he interned
also. German officers, too. should
he held here until after the war If
there are any.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
CELEBRATION ONE Of
CIIY'S MOST ORDERLY
Ijttie Disorder anywhere Save IN Ger
tain Colorcd Sections of
the city.

Christmas Day Was und8uptA nv
one OF the ~anest ones In the history
Of Richmond. there being very Uttle
disorder III The various sections Of the
town. ssrsE-tI1 t;lrt5sgt7 ward .=Hi7sF@
there We're several shooting and cut
ting s.fapes. AS usual
the strett the number was very sAlalt
compare with last Cnristm,ts ard
precedng ones. The local poJice
force sept the streets in q most or
derry manner, ana Mon lay mornjuG
Justice Crutchneld will not l.ha "a a
docket any larger than usual
In observation of the birth of CHRIST
special Christmas music will be zen
dered today in all OF the Richmond
Churches All of the local pastors
will deliver their annual Christmas
sermons, and those, together with the
special musical program. will make
the occasion joyous one in the houses
OF worship.
The directors or the various choirs
Of the Richmond churches have worked
hard over their programs for this
year. and the carols and hyguas that
been well selected. and Will be most
appropriate ones for the Yaletide SEP
vices. Members OF the cholrs we're
kept busy practically all of last week
praeticing the music. and the selec-
lions Will doubtless prove most an
joyahe 10 the churchgoers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
CHRISTMAS DAY IN
THE WHITE HOUSE

Washington, Dec "a Christmas
Day Mt the white House was quite an
event III spite of the absence Of the
President and Mrs. Wilson.
Little Josephine Cothran. grand
daughter of the Presidents sister Mrs
Annie Wilson Howe. was shown INTO
the great oval library TO Il gorgeously
tighter and wcll-laden Christmas tree
which Mrs, Sayre, formerly Miss jess
sic Wilson: Miss Margaret Wilson, and
hlss Helen Bones arranged and deco
rated for her. Miss Helen Wilson
McAdoo. infant daughter Of the Sec
rotary Of the Treasury. was brought
down To the White House for a little
while IN the morning TO enjoy the
sight Of the tree, Frances Woodrow
Sayre. the other grandchild of the
President * peacefully enjoying the
quiet and freedom of his own nursery
in Williamstowu. Mass. He was not
brought 10 the White House for the
wedding. nor did he come to spend
the Christmas holidays with his pa
rents.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs McAdoo dined with the Presi-
dents family at the White House to-
night. The part, included Miss Mar
garet Wilson. the Presidents sister.
Mrs Howe: her daughter ana grand
daughter, Miss Cothrau and little Io-
sephne Mr. and Mrs Sayre: Score
tarl and Mrs McAdoo. Professor
Stockton Arson. brother Of the first
Mrs Woodrow Wilson. Miss Helen
Bones and Dr. Cary r. Grayson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
TWO POLICEMEN SHOT
BY DRUNKEN NEGROES
F-atroimau Breedens Right Lung
Pierced BY Bullet. and His Condi-
ton Is Serious
TWO ARRESTED FOR
CONNECTION WITH FRAY
Officer j. l.. Williams Receives slight
Wonnd--Third Negro Wanted Not
Yet Capturssi-Whiskey At Bottom
of Trouble,

Patrolmsn Frederick Rfeeden and
J. l., Williams were shot, the former
seriously, early yesterday morning In
an effort to arrest ii trio Of drunken
negroes on Hun Street, South Rich
mo'1d.
The negroes We're acting tn dis
orderly manner. ana one of them who
was flourishing a pistol. was max
ing life exceedingly unpleasant for
late pedestrians When the officers
sot after the negroes they attempted
to make their gets way, but not until
one Of them had fired twice AT the
policemen Officers Williams was shot
in the left arm and officer Breeder
The ambulance Was called and both
men rushed TO Virginia Hospital Mr.
Williams was only slightly wounded
and was able to go home. but the con-
dition of Mr.. Breeden was said last
night TO he serious
Detective Serseants Wiley and kel-
lam were put son the case last night
and arrested Sam Huley and Eugene
Cheatham. two South Richmond ne
sroes. The latter was found hiding In
the loft OF "A stable where he worked
and pistol. with two empty car
tridges, was found in his pocket He
is supposed to have been the one who
did the shooting, and will be held To
await the result OF Mr. Rreeden'
wound
The third negro has moi been cap
tursd. Z
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
POPE URGES ALL TO
PRAY FOR WARS END
All Moved by Feeling Of Spiritual
brotherhood Must Work and
Pray for Peace,

New York. Dec. 25.--Pope Benedict
has sent to America a message urging
universal prayers for an early ending
OF the European slaughter. The
Popss exhortation was received ny
cable Tonight. "a follows:
While the hymn of the angels re-
sounds glory be to God in the high
est heaven. and peace on earth, good
win 70 men, the slaughter in Europe.
of which there is no example in his
tory, continues.
''All men are brothers. because they
are sons of God, and more specifically
are Christians and Catholics. All,
moved by this feeling of spiritual
brotherhood, must work and pray for
the early ending Of this terrible war.
which has dishonored Europe and
plunged all humanity into mourning.
This Is the exhortation that tie
Holy Father his heart Allied with an
guish. sends forth to the world
tSignedl
.PlETR, CARDINAL GASPARRI,
''rapal SECRETARY OF State
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
HARRISON GIRLS
FORTUNE DOUDL ES

New YORK. Dec. 25.--The fact that
the fortune left 10 Virs MIA Randolph
Harrison and Barbara Harrison. young
daughters - Francis Burton Harrison
Governor q the Philippines by their
mother, Mrs Mary Crocker Harrison.
has nearly doubled since the death OF
their mother In an autom ohile accident
on Ions Island in 1905. Is disclosed
by I'll order just signed in tbs SUI
Qreuc CoHrf
The order approves the accounting
for lS1s-isls. of Governor Harrison
and Henry T. Scott. trustee. under
Mrs Harrisnn's will which left an
estate valued az s3,0oo.e0o in equal
shares 10 her husband and two In
fant daughters. the shares OF the in
fani being put in trust The trus-
tees reported that Miss Barbara's fund
10 now worth S1.7iT.337. while the
principal af Miss Nirginia's share is
81 7~s}
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
THIS NOT A MERRY
CHRISTMAS FOR SHORTS
Wheat Gamblers Crowded Ia Wall
When Grain Goes Higher--Nans
Bears Lose Skin and All.

Chicago, Dec 25-Today WAS far
from Merry Christmas for scores OF
brokers and grain dealers Who were
caught short and squeezed hard in the
wheat market this week, Backed
against the Nall, the shorts have paid
almost ANY price for wheat in the
past five days trading and have sent
prices soaring TO new levels for the
crops.
Much -: the wheat from the South To-
west has been soft. failing - grade ~,
10 the M. standard and this also
has doomed the bull market Decen-
be- wheat reached | q - n gain %
IL cents in five days. and MAY
reached .2s is, Il gain of 3 IS cents
II has been a sad week for the bears
in corn and oats also
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
FELL FROM THIRD
BREAKS LEG
Wires Stretched Across Yard Rrcak
Mans FAN. and Saves His
Life

Frank Kelly, who is employed at
Hopewell. had miraculous esca pc
from death last night at O'Clock,
when he fell from the third story
porch of 154a East Main Street He
fell across some wires stretched across
the yard which broke his fan. He
only sustained broken leg He was
treated by Or Sease. of the City AM
hllance Corps, and afterwards re-
moved to the Memorial Hospital.
The man is said 10 have been drink
ing. and while walking around the
back porch stumbled, falling over the
rafting into the yard below. His leg
was broken in several places
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
EARlh rtNcE FOR MENiCo.
FArrnnyn tossrn 'arnt Expresses Hope
In ahrist.Mas McsSaEe.

HI PAsot Tea. DeV - y Christmas
|teasage express siue the confidence of
3he ne faeto government Ia the early
Restoration order Aesies- has
Ger sent throughout MeNieo By car
3aIza officials here
Advices were r&cci.ed rs Genera!
gbrcgon, commander in chief of the
farranza army indicating that Gen
raj Jose Rodriguez who leads the
3hrgest remaining organized VITA
|crce, is about 10 SURRENDER. 4 con-
|,ittee ~ understood to be on its way
ere from Rodriguez Headquarters at
&asas Grandes TO arrange terms
"A group OF former villa generals
|sEierdaF conferred with General OBJ
|rEon. General Isabel Robes was Sc >
|nrfed to muster out the surrendered
Ioidiers. They are 10 he disarmed
laid. clothed and given the choice of
Ioining Carranza in the campaign
ksainst General zapata or be sent
3omc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
'TEUTONS HAMMERlNG
FIRST LINE DEFENSES
Pandemonium Breaks Loose Among Negroes
of Atlanta -Four Killed and Many Wounded

ltanta, Ga. Dec 25.-1he Aanta> bloodlc>t
Christmas Four men dead at Grady Hospital
the result Of shooting scrapeS and about twenty Nf
are suffering from runShot wounds. and fifty
Victims Of cutting scrapes, according to reports from the
hospital Five other men not expected to live,
the of their wounds IS considered serious by the
house physicians Most OF the dead and wounded
negroes Pandemonium broke loose about , O'Clock
this morning in the negro district. Wounded negroe~.
some shot some stabbed ~la,ed with razQrs AMI
others with dirks. flooded the Grady Hospital, making
this Christmas season the boode>t recorded in n
lanta The numerous that the physicians
were put to it o handle them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
Woman Fonnd With Throat cut

Hagerst0wn, Nd, Dec. 70 Ms
George Dixon, a widow. seventy ye rs
old. was found dead in her home. near
Mount Brian, yesterday. with Ter
throat cut The authorities believe
Mrs. Dixon was robbed and murdered,
as there Were evidences OF a struggle
in the room.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
POTTS CHRISTMAS MESSAGE.


Indianapolis Ind. Dec. 25.---Jamef
Nhttcornb Riley, who is in Florida for
the winter. has sent the following
Christmas messages TO the people OF
indiana;
Christmas means love We cannot
= cture Il without seeing the spangied
Christmas tree grit with the faces III
sleefu youngsters, glad parents and
happy bodies returned home from
town or far metropolis. y sounds
like bells and cracking logs and
shouts of children. And even our
old round sorrow-ridden
planet, with his eve knocked out on
his cheek. pauses to smile from sea
TO sea, and love Is everywhere re-
juVe mated
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
Nisterian Decorated.

Rome Dec. 25.--The historian. T
Revelyan comma nfiing the British am
bulance corps a. the Isnlian front, has
been decorated with the silver medal
FOR vaior by King Victor Emmanuel
for galiantrS IA resouing patients
from An isolated hospital ward which
was under shell hrs by the Austrians.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
CAUGHT IN RAIN.
Dowrrpcur DrenChes President and
Mrs Wilson

Hot Springs. Va. Dec 2s--Pres!-
dent Wilson took care tonight to ward
OFF q cold which he may have caught
today.
The President ard his bride were
far out on the golf course late in the
afternoon when a heavy duwnpour OF
rain came There was no shelter near.
and the President stripped off his
sweater tor Mrs Wilson. They ran
for the hotel and arrived there breath
less and considerably hedraggled. The
President IL very susceptible to colds.
and It was reported tonight that there
was 81 large order for auinine from his
suite
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26

Washington, Dec. a6.-Miss Frances
Miller. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Ben
DeMier Miller, debutante 1T about
three years ago, surprised her friends
this afternoon when she presented her
husband, Lieutenant Clarence \. Hin
kamp. T.. S. n. to her guests at a tea
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26
COLD ROUTES GRE'.
Northern Cities Delivered BY Old
lack Frost

Jack Frost.
Chicago. Dec, 25.--<now and colder
weather brought relief to grip suf-
fers today in their camp TO get out
of bed by Christmas
Reports tonight from several States
In the Middle West. swept by a sewers
epidemic Of colds and grip early in
the week. indicated that the worst is
over.
The pneumonia death rate IN Chi
'cago has averaged thirty a day for
the past ten days physicians said
st Paul dispatches said the heavy
snow there had settled all dust and
killed the germs carried by II, The
same was true of Milwaukee,