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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Miss Lise Allan acknowledges with
thanks the receipt of the last box OF
clothing for the Soldiers Home sent
by st. Francisville ladies.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Mr.. Felix Braud of Donaldsonville
died Tuesday, aged 81 years. He was
the father of Mr.. Sam Braud and of
Mrs. Kemp Smith of this parish.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Mr.. Lee Kiblinger, the incumbent
postmaster at Jackson, La, will be
continued in office now that the office
has been raised to the third class, If
the postmaster general acts on the
recommendation made by Representa-
tive Morgan,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

The man who expects one kind Of
advertising to be enough for his BUSH
ness is like the man who expects to
get fat on one sort of food.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

A blaze in a negro tenant house
back of Mr.. Ed Robb's, Saturday night,
caused the fire whistle to blow, but the
trouble was soon over.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Belmont Gosson, a lifelong citizen
of Bayou Sara, died Saturday and was
buried Sunday. He was well-known
fisherman.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Welsh & Levy, Baton Rouge, are
now conducting their Winter Sale
If You need anything in the line Of
clothing or Mems Furnishing Goods. II
will pay you to attend this sale. Mail
orders prepair.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30
AVERAGE ATTENDANCE FOURTH
MONTH.

Average Tor all, 8l%
This average is below that for the
first three months, which was $3.50 for
all. The low average is doubtless due
to the inclement weather and to sick
ness. R. e. CRUMP,
Parish Supt. Public Education.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

Mr. Riggs shipped 40 crates of cauli-
flower to Memphis. The price is better
there than elsewhere.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-01-30

The children have been busy ~
with examination this week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
GOVERNOR MODIFIES
CATTLE QUARANTINE
Under Rigid Inspection and Properly Dsnfeced Cattle Prod
ucts May Be Shipped In-rannery Interests Had
Been Seriously Affected by the Embargo

Governor Henry c. Stuart yesterday
needed the cry of numerous interests
affected by the stringent quarantine
against the foot -and-mouth disease
and issued proclamation which,
under rigid restrictions and dequire-
ments, modifies the existing quaran-
tine against affected States.
One OF the Virginia interests seri-
ously crippled was the tannery In
dustry On account of sh 1rtage of
hide supply the tanneries were being
forced to shut down
Provided hides originated in quar-
antined arear are d5sinfec:ed unde
proper inspection they nav now be
simmer into Virginia,
Fmhargoes are li'ted on other cat
Tie products. hay, feed, etc. under
proner restrictions.
The Governors prociamations fol-
lows;
Governors Proclamation.
ModiaeA quarantine proclamation
against states where CONTAGIOUS foot
and mouth disease exists In cattle.
sheen. other rurinants and swine, and
a~etrst the District of Columbia:
whereas ii has neen determined by
the United States Bureau OF Animal
Industry and notice has been duly
given 10 the state Veterinarian of vir-
GINA that the CONTAGIOUS. conr1nri-
lille. disease known as foot and mouth
disease exists ttf[ live stock in the
states OF Connecticut, Delaware, mt
nois Indiana Iowa. Kansas. Kentucky,
MARYLAND, Massachusetts, Michigan,
Montana New Hamnshtre. New Jersey.
New York Ohio PENNSYLVANIA, Rhode
Island West Vtr~inia. Wisconsin and
the District OF Columbia : and
whereas by authority conferred by
section 1899 parawranh 4, of an act
o, the General Assembly. approved
March le 1anS. authorizing the Vir-
einia state Live Stock Sanitary Board
to establish and maintain such quar-
antine against all contagious diseases
affecting live stock in other States. as
said board NAV deem necessary to pro-
tect the domestic animals OF this State.
sata board has issued such order es-
tablishng quarantine against the Stat%
hereiubefore named:
Now therefore. I. r. c. Stuart. Gov
ernor Of Virginia. do hereby declare the
State of Virginia quarantined against
Illinois. Indiana. Iowa. Kansas. KEN
igan. Montana, New Hampshire New
Rhode Island West Virginia, wiscon-
sin and the District of Columbia. No
cattle. sheep. other muulinants or
swine. and no litter or maniire of such
animals shall be moved into Virginia
from any of said States or the District
of Columbia for any purpose until this
order Ia rescinded or modified.
Hides, skins wool, hair, horns and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

hoofs of such animals may be received
| in Virginia from guaranteed States
from areas defined by the Bureau OF
Anma! Industry. United States De-
partment of Agriculture, Modified. "
Restricted" or Free;
Provided that the owner or consigu-
or shall file en- affidavit with the trans
portaion company at the point OF
shipment certifying that the hides
skins, wool. hair. horns or hoofs were
taken from the animals in modified"
| restricted" or free" area:
Provided further, that the waybill
Is endorsed by the agent of the trans
portation company accepting said
shipment with the statement that the
affidavit aforesaid Is OF. Ale In the Of
flee Of the said transportation com
pany at the point of shipment. a GER
titled copy of which affidavit snail
Ialso be attached to said waybill.
Provided. further, that said way
oil Is endorsed that a statement from
the Bureau OF Animal Industry
United States DEPARTING MT OF Agricul-
turo. Is on file at the principal office
iof the transportation company issuing
said waybili. showing that the county
In which such shipment originated l.
IN modified" restricted" or free"
area on dat OF said shipment. and
giving the name of the county. a Ger.
titled copy of which statement shall
also be attached 10 said waybiil.
Must BE Dlsinrctacd.
Hioes, skins wool. hair, horns and
hoofs or ca'tln. sheep. other ruminants
ana swine may be received In Vir-
ginia from Guaranteed states and the
District of Columbia from areas de.
fined by thu Bureau of Animal In
dustry, United States Department of
Agriculture, closed or exam.
posed:
Provided said hides skins, wool
hair, horns or hoofs Of such animals
are disinfected prior to shipment un-
der the supervision of an INSPECTOR Of
the said Bureau OF Animal Industry
Provided. further, that the waybill
Is endorsed by the agent of the trans
portation company accepting said
shipment with the statement that a
Bureau OF Animal Industry, United
States Department Of Agriculture
showing that he supervised the disin.
lection or the said hides, skins. wool
hair. horns or hoofs, Is on file in the
Office Of the said transportation com.
pany at the point OF shipment certi-
led copy of which certificate shall also
be attached to said waybill.
Hides, skins, wool hair horns and
hoofs Of cattle. sheep, other ruminants
and swine which have received ante.
norton and postmortem Federal in
spection may be received in Virginia
from quarantined States and the Dis
trict of Columbia, from areas defined
by the Bureau Of Animal Industry
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
JAIL Term FOR
fuRMtRP0SIMASTER
AtHAMRRA, NELSON COUNTY
NAN GIVEN FOUR YEAR
s TERM

Lynchburg. Va. March 10.--The
petct jury of the March term of the
Federal District Court was discharged
yesterday afternoon by Judge Henry
=. Mcdowell. after deciding only one
case. Arguments in the ejectment
eases were continued until May Ia.
wnen they will he heard In the Lynch
DurG Federal Court room. Several
other cases were continued until next
term.
J. N. Campbell. former postmaster
OF Alhambra. Nelson County, was
Tried by jury and given four months
xor Incorporating post Office funds.
Ine accused was postmaster at AL
nambrA from July 9, 1911. until Sep
eember 10, 1914. when he was remove d
on account Of this charge. During
tho month OF september. 1913, a
count was kept at Woodson. another
once on the star route which runs
from AlhmbrA to Lowesville. and this
showed the cancellation for that
month to have aggregated the sum
o. 1l.Sl. The report to the auditor
OF the Postoffice Department claimed
cancellation amounting to s14.
Upon the receipt OF this informa-
tion Postoffice Inspector Gray check
60 UP the ONCE. and on the basis OF
the percentage for the month check
"a, It was charged that Campbell had
taken credit for 1858 In cancellation
ne was not entitled to. Later he re-
stored that sum to the Government
through Inspector Gray and still alter
he was indicted here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
John L. Siblcx.


Newport News. Va. March Io.-The
funeral Of John L. Sibley. who died
after an Illness of only few hours
yesterday afternoon at his home. 12l
Twenty-ninth Street. will be conduct
ed from the residence Thursday after
noon al 3 o'clock.
Mr.. Sibley. who was sixtyeight
years of age. was a Confederate ve;
eran and was enc OF the pioneer resi-
dents of Newport News. He came to
this city. then a village, thirty-throe
years ago and until recentiv had been
employed in various carac'ties by the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
pany. For the past two or three Years
he had been a sufferer from angina
pectoris. but the disease did not reach
an acute stare until Monday evening.
when Mr., Siblev was stricken with an
attack from which he dia not rally.
He is survived by three daughters,
Mesdames Mcdonald. Sidney Smirh
and John Denton. and two sons,
Charles and Cleveland G. Sibley $500 ".
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
HIGH SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOR.


Petersburg, Va, March l0.--Ihe ioI-
lowing pupils OF the Petersburg High
School and. the seventh grade having
attained an average OF 30 per cent or
more on thir work during the past
month and having been perfect in
department and attendance except
such absent as was unavoidable. have
won distinction and had their names
placed on the honor roll for the
month ending March 2:
4B-Florence Clements, Virginia
Eppes, Florence Stratton, Lucy Wood,
Richard Gillian.
4-A--Wade Temple.
3-B---Isabel Banks. Evelyn Butcher,
Sarah Seward.
2-B--Margaret Lassiter. Sue Robert
son. Harriet Short, Jean Striking.
2-A--Jane Cabaniss, Dora Leyenson,
Duncan Peasants.
1-B-Ruth Ellis. Annie Scott, Coral
Tucker, John Herbert Mann. Joseph
Mason.
1-A--Adah May Rees. Elsie Ribble,
Florence Roper j. Boiling Jones' Jr.,
George Cloudy. Braxton Woody.
7B--Ann Mason, Alfred Faison.
7-A--Mary Nichols.
ID. NJ. Brown School.
1-A-Carrie Emory, Walter Tai
mage.
1-R-Annie Munden, Rita Roman
2-A--Lucy Gillian, Dorothy Tucker.
Charles Ridenour.
2-B-Evelyn Smith, Hugh Wilker-
son. Emily Carter. Lula Edmunds
3-A---Jas. Orr. Lewis Roper, Joseph
Moore. Catherine Eanes, Mary Coba-
Miss Arminto Craigs.
s-B--Isabei Crockford- Catherine
Ryland.
A -- Dorothy Irvine. Powhatan
Push, Churchill Dunn.
4B--Helen Straiiman, Eliza beth
Rogerson. Ethel Scherer. Leila Ogden,
Lewis Ridenour.
b-B--Elizabeth Payne. Leila Drew
ry. Lennie Tucker. Yudell Rosenberg,
Lillian Townsend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
POLITICAL QUESTION DEBATED.



Especial to The Richmond Virginian.}
Lexington. Va. March 1o.--In an In
terestinK and hard fought debate here
Lee University aud Trinity College.
Washington and Lee was awarded the
decision by vote of two to one. The
question was the primary, supported by
Washington and Lee versus the nomi-
mating convention. supported by Trim
ity. with the harder side TO defend.
Trinity put up good fight. but the
decision went to the Virginia institu-
ton. A good crowd attended.
The subject was. Resolved. That the
nominating convention is preferable to
the direct primary as means OF Sc
lecting candidates for all offices filled
by popular election All discussion of
the method of nominating president and
vice president exciuded).
The debate was held at Washington
and Lee University at s o'clock. Trim
ity supported the affirmative side of
Messrs. w r. shelton. of Asheville.
n. c.; David Brady. OF Durham. N. c..
and ]. Horace Grigg. of Lawndale, N.
c. Washington and Lee supported the
negative side and was represented by
Messrs, Paul r. Scott. OF Illinois; David
A Falk. OF Florida. and William Z.
Little. OF Georgia. President Henry
Louis Smith presided. DR. Alfred r
Graham time keeper Judges: DIR. w.
A. webb Professor G. ]. Heatwole. and
DR. c. FL. Amber. Decided two to one
for the negative.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
PETERSBURG
FORMER WET LEADER
NOW ON DRY SIDE
WILL SPEAK IN PETERSBURG
NEXT SUNDAY IN INTEREST
OF PROHIBITION.

Petersburg. Va. March i0.--Maj or
t'an Morgan Smith, OF Chicago, for
merry general counsel of the National
Model License League. will deliver an
address In this city, the place yet to
.. decided Upon. at 3 80 o'clock sun
day afternoon, March II, in the inter
est OF national prohibition.
Major Smith liz an able speaker and
WAS AT enc time one OF the leading
wet platform orators OF Chicago. and
his change in favor Of national pro-
aiibition vas one of many significant
aeents In connection with the furth-
sion OF Governor Patterson.
Major Smith Is Virginlan by birth
and a man OF national reputation.
Wherever the meeting IL held. II In
expected to be largely attended.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
MY PET.

Once / had little kitten. 1t was
white win yellow and black spots,
and it's name was Teddy. 1t would
jump in my lap. and sleep hall che
day il would let 1t. One day my
dog took the kitten out into the
snow and dropped II where the snow
was over its head saw 1t. hat at
first l thought 1t was bundle OF
rags. when l saw it was Teddy /
went and got it, aud wrapped 1t up.
and put It by the fire to d~y. one
night Teddy came In to get supper
and didn't want 70 go back out, but
stayed in until bedtime. hen l ps8t
It out, and the poor thing went away
and never came back, We thought
1t was caught In a trap.
LOUISE SPENCER.
Scottsvilie, Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
Virginia Deaths

Especial to The Richmond Virginian. J
Fredericksburg. Va, March 10
captain I. Knox, son of the late
THOMAS +. Knox, died at the hospi-
tai here this afternoon. Captain
Knox wis City treasurer for nearly
nfteen years, resigning in 1918 on
account of his health. He served
faithfully as a Confederate soldier
during the War Between the States.
after which he was engaged in bust
ness here. He was loved and re-
spected by all the community. He
was lifelong member OF St Georges
Episcopal Church. He Is survived by
one sister. MRS. w. E. Moncure. OF
this city; Two children. Captain Rob-
ert s. Knox, u. 8. A, and Miss Aus
tina Knox
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
PUSH NEW LIGHT PLANT.
Stanton Expects 10 Have More Ill,
mination by june 1.

Stanton Expects 10 Have More iIiu-
minatlon by june 1.
Staunton. Va. March lo.--Work o.,
Staunton's new lighting plant is pro-
crossing rapidly. no tine having been
lost after the city closed the nego-
tiations with the c. 4 O. Railway for
the site. The engine and dynamo. the
principal part of the machinery, have
arrived, the building Is nearly COM
pleted. and work upon the actual in
staiiation of the plant 10 expected
to be begun in few days An erect
ing engineer viii probably arrive this
week from Ridgeway. Penn, the
greater part of the new lighting out
At having been bought from the Ridge
way Dynamo & Eneine Co.
City Manager Holiinger states, how
ever. that the new plant viii not
be in operation before June /. when
the entire lighting system OF the city
will be "cut in from the old plant
at GYPSY Hill Park 10 the new plant
IN the G. & o. flats.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

Huntington. w, Va, March To-
Financial reverses eliminating when
big tobacco crop failed to Lr.ng
enough return to pay for its pr ,duc-
ton led to the suicide today Of the
Rev. Gordon Woody, forty-six years
old. lay preacher OF the Method st
Episcopal Church near Milton. IL
told his family he would end his life
after going TO town and Strengthening
UP his affairs. Leaving the dinner
table he wenr' outside the house and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
Mrs Emma j. Newcomb,

Petersburg. Va. March lo.--Mrs.
Emma j. Newcomb, wife OF T.. @.
Newcomh. died at the Petersburg
Hospital about s O'Clock this morning.
where she had been under treatment
for about ten days.
Mrs Newcomb had been in i'll
health for several years and had
undergone several operations in the
hope OF Improvement, She was about
sixty-three years of age and had been
twice married. being survived by her
last husband. resident OF this city.
The funeral viii be conducted from
the residence, 25i High Street. at 8
o. clock tomorrow afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
PUTS ONE OVER ON HOSPITAL.
Inmate Draws Own Order for Dis.
charge and Transportation.


williamsburg, Va, March fo,-w
l.. Castle. a patient at the Eastern
State Hospital, put one over" on the
authorities OF that institution Sunday
Castle, whose home Is in Norfolk,
was recognized as a fine business man
and had been employed as a clerical
assistant. doing the work in excellent
manner. He was apparently sane and
had the freedom OF the town ana was
a most gentlemanly and exemplary
young man. After he had disappeared
investigation showed that he had writ
ten out his own discharge from the
hospital, filled out transportation pa
pers for himself and a second parry.
said to have been young lady a.
tendant. with whom he had fa'.sn
In love. and to all outward appear
ances. left in the regular wav u ~
unnecessary. perhaps. to say that the
young lady did not go with him. tut
letter said to have been received
from Mr.. Castle this morning. pos
marked Washington, said he was in
the government hospital In that city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

Petersburg. Va. March 10.~--Naomi
Lodge, No. 80. X. of r.. will have pre-
scented for approval at tomorrow
nights meeting OF new set of by
laws.
and most progressive Pythian lodges
in virginian, and as the adoption Of
bylaws concerns every member OF the
lodge, y full attendance la expected
Mt tomorrow nights meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
William s. Williamson

Petersburg. Va. March 1o.--Wil-
liam 3. Williamson. a weli-known and
respected citizen OF Dinwiddie Coun-
~. died at his residence yesterday
morning. aged eighty-two years,
Mr.. Williamson was a Confederate
veteran. having served throughout the
War Between the States as men. Der
OF the Third Virginia Regiment.
Kemper's brigade, Pickett's Division.
He il survived by three sons--Mes
X. II. and J. NJ Williamson. all OF
Dinwiddie County, also by three
daughter.--Miss Mary e. Williamson.
Mrs. b. n Smith and Mira c. E. Wells.
and one sister. Mrs, 8. A. Ellington.
ali of this city.
The funeral was conducted from the
residence at o'clock this afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
MORE MONEY FOR SCHOOLS.
Newport News to p~I'S Addition I
Negro Building.

Newport News. Va. .uarch 10
Thirty thousand dollars, In addition
TO the present Appropriation. bringing
the total amount to $40 900, will M
asked of the City Council by the Board
of School Trustees At the regular
monthly meeting OF that body last
night the trustees authorized it's cone
mittees having the matter In charge
to apear before the proper Council
committees with a view Of having the
appropriation made In the coming an
nual budget
Fifteen thousa nd dollars OF the mon
ely Is to enlarge the negro school--that
building now being crowded to over
flowing the school officials SGv~--anl
$4,000 TO help defrav the operating
expenses of the schools next year
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
Presbyterian Pastors Change.

Pulaski Va. March i0.--The Pres
eytery of Abindon at a called meet
ing here yesterday accepted the resig-
nation OF the Rev. Dupuy Holiday
and he was given letter OF dismissal
to the West Hanover Presbytery, In
Eastern Virginia. He has accepted
call TO the Covesvilie charge. The
Rev. ]. II. Wiser, recently pastor OF
the Weich wv. Va Church, was dis
missed to the Preshytery OF Ell Paso,
Texas. having accepted a call to Mid
land, Texas. The matter of roup-
ing Diapers Valley Church and New
River Depot Church. of which the
Rev. Holiday has been pastor. was
referred to the home mission commit
tee for a report to be given AT the
spring meeting of the Presbytery to
be held April 20. at Marion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11

Petersburg, Va. March i0.--The
Mems Bible Glass OF the Washington
Street Methodist Episcopal Church
will hold its annual banquet in the
sunday school room OF the church to-
morrow night. The banquet was to
have been held several weeks ago, but
was postponed. owing to the Illness
or their teacher. United States District
Attorney Richard II. Mann.
Colonel Mann has fully recovered
and a number of guests have been In
vited to participate in the pleasure OF
tomorrow evening.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
BEGIN BUILDING HOSPITAL
Cornerstone WIN be Laid Next Monday
MHaAp--~-
Afternoon.


Newport News, Va. March 10
Trustees OF the general hosp ~. now
building. yesterday announced that the
cornerstone OF the institution will be
laid at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon
March Is. by Peninsula Lodge No. 27s
a. f. a A. NJ, With fun Masonic rites
The speaker Of the occasion had not
been selected yesterda, afternoon.
Work Of building the hospital, which
was begun some time ago. Is rapidly
progressing and from present indi-
cat 'ons. the structure viii be com
pleted wel lwithin the contract time
Contrary to the opinion entertained
by many the hospital Will not be free
However, one of the donors and q
charitable organization will be vested
with power to send certain number
OF persons to the hospital for tieat-
ment. The city and the Newport New:
Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
may send their patients to the hospi.
tai for nominal cost. The city and
the shipyard donated $1,000 each
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
NEGRO SETS FIRE TO JAIL
Prisoner Held For Arson Tries To
Escape From Prison.

Fredericksburg. Va. March To-
Cleveland ii hnson. negro in Jail at
Stafford Courthouse, charged with
burning the store OF w, b. Stephens. at
Brooke. set fire TO the Jail Sunday
night in an attempt to escape A hole
was burned in the roof and the pris-
oner had escaped over the top of the
building before he was found by r..
G.. Dent
He was recartured and the grand
jury indicted him Monday On three
charges, breaking into the stare of
MIR. Stephens. burning the store and
attempting 70 burn the Jail. The trial
was set for Thursday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
Faithful Servant Dies.

Petersburg. Va. March lo.-Anna
=. jackson. a respected representative
Of the old type OF the colored race.
died yesterday afternoon. For the
past thirty years Anna had been q
faithful and devoted servant to the
families Of Messrs. william and
GEORGE Cameron. She was highly re-
eArded by all the members of both
families and held the respect of all
who knew her. both white and col
Ored.
The funeral will be conducted from
the Union Station Methodist Episcopal
Church at 1850 o'clock tomorrow
Afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-11
FOREIGNERS STRANDED
They Went From Baltimore To NJ
folk To Get Work

folk To Get Work.
Norfolk. Va, MarS1 10.-Without
funds or food. Eightyfive Russians
and Poles are being cared for at a
boarding house here through the kind
ness of @. F. Middleton. who came
down on a hay line steamer last night
from Baltimore.
The men said they paid 50 each in
Baltimore to Eugene Greco who prom
ised to get them positions at City
Point Va. The men sad Greco told
them he would have man meet them
in Norfolk and accompany them to
City Point No one showed up when
the steamer arrived