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Evening journal., 1915-04-24

nv ANTED--rOSIIlON AS BOOK
w keeper. cashier or Office manager. by
thoroughly reliable. capable and strictly tem-
perafe young man, married. 81 years Of
age have been with my present employers
tbookkerperl for fhC past seven years; fa.
miiiar with and capable Of performing any
and at kinds of oidcc duties; working
knowledge of typewriter adding machines
and private branch telephone exchange.
have the ability knowledge and am willing
e. demonstrate 70 any concern who could
use my services that 7 am worker Of no
mean ability. Address WI. Evening jour
nal Once. a1~'2a-2t
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
RnOMS FOR nav.

HOc WEST NINTH STREET THIRn
OZO noor. . rooms. Apply No. 10 king
street. marriott.
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
MORTGAGES.
STORAGE
ROOFERS.

sET T.. WILLIAMS CO.
w No. s21 Orange St. Roofing Spout.
ing and Heating Metal and composition
roofing Hot Air Heating ami Ventilating
Repairing promptly done. Phone. ianl6-tf.
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
RrNGAL0M For RENT.

II OR RENT-BUNGALOW AT ROsErLF.
II Sl5 per mqnth. Possession az once.
Apply Mrs. Linwood Davis Roselle, Della.
ware apr23- 3-2wks
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
HORSE ZOE SALE.


DAY STALLION. YEARS OLD, 10
ID hands high, good locker and bred good
as any in State; also 5-ycar-old thestnu'
Gelding Is hands, would suit family OF
coach. win work anywhere A high class
horse. On bay mare. : years old, only beer
hitchod a few times; weight, l,lOo; on
extra nice mare. Ali home raised. J.
Bayard Leach. Rosellc, Del. Phone, 4515-L
apr20-3wks
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SITUATIONS MANTED-MALE

Nj AN WITH ABILITY WILL ACCEPT
WI position at moderate salary where
there Is an opportunity for advancement
Best OF reference can be furnished Desires
70 make change. Address VIZ Evening
Journal once. aprg-1m
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
HELP wANTED-MALE.

wry ANTFD-TWO pApERHANGERS.
W Apply Clifford Groenman. 40. ~ w.
s~-usth St anr-S-5t.
Evening journal., 1915-04-24

NJ EWLY FURNISHED ROOMS. STEAM
~ heat electric light and bath. $3.50 up.
SO. ln2 W Third street. npria-1m
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
THE EVENING JOURNAL. SATURDAY APRIL %. 1915
FOR SALE.

, OR sALE-20o.EGG ELECTRIC IN
cuhator. Call 279s. J-I. apr23-2t.
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ID APER HANGINO-FIRSr GLASS
Il work. Isador Stranss. d. & A. phone.
a3l9. No. 2Ia Madisnn 81. anr7.1m.
Evening journal., 1915-04-24
PAPERHANGERs


4 Ohm REYBOLD. TAPER HANGER.
~ NO. s23 MADISON ST. Bell Phone.
otlsL. ian12.tf
Evening journal., 1915-04-24

VNr ANTED-COLORED HOUSE MAN,
w experienced and reference. Apply
eronines Mrs. J. T. Skelly, No. $500
Delaware avenue. apr2--St.
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HELP WANTED.
SALESMAN WANTED.

-------.~-~~~-.-.-~--~>,>e
n, HIS TERRITORY AND OTHERS IN
i this State are open 60 best producers we
cen find possessing ability % sell 90 hrcm
teeis and contractors a wcliknown building
- materinl. commission proposition, with per-
mancnt future income assured. Big oppof
funily 10 hustlcrs. Address Box l9op, Sta.
tiun g.. Cleveland. Ohio apr-4'dt
q ALESMAN. EXPERIENCED IN ANY
- line. ,sen general trade In Delaware.
lnoxccllcd speciality proposition. 'onms'
Sion contract s35 weekly for expenses.
Continental Icwelrv Co, 123-1T Continental
Building. Cleveland Ohio. apr2l-lt.
A LIVE CANVAssER AND SALESMAN.
n Good appearance and good talkCr essen
TAI Write. stating age. experience and ref.
crcnccf Commission. Address Wa. Even
ing Journal Office. apr24-1t.
Evening journal., 1915-04-24

g MALL TOURING CAR CHEAP. no. soY
- Shipley street. MARRIOTT.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
TWO ARE BADLY INJURED
AS TROLLEY HITS WAGON
y. &. Crump and W. II. Crizer, OF
Bcilwood, Brought to Local
Hospital.
STRUCK Bi PETERSBURG CAR
Driving Along Tracks, Witnesses
Say, When Collision Occurs, Huri-
ing Men From Nchiclc-i}oth In
pcrtcd to Recover

j. q. crump and W. H. Crizcr. OF
stop No. -. Petersburg electric line
were carried to Grace Hospital last
E.i:ht suffering from bruises aud con-
iGSions. the result OF having been
struck by a Petersburg car shortly
after O'clock. Tile accident occurred
on the curve just beyond Bcllwood
trunp VAS injured in one Of his
legs. Ii WAS believed that one Of tin.
smaller bones OF the lower leg was
fractured or that the lirnmcnts were
badly torn. He suffered other bruises
ana was badly shocked. t'rizcr was
!i"uGh, To be Tia" more seriously in.
'Ered- Beside : being badly shaken and
bruised. he suffered AN injured back
winch may ptov" OF Il serious nature"
According To the story told hy tn.
men when brought Ia the city they
were driving back to their dairy farm
III a delivery wagon, and, when cross
ing tn" tracks. instead OF continuing
III ia" road. the hors" turned and
started down tn" track He drew the
"aS"n several hundred feet along the
ta"h uhiil In" southb"uud car struck
ana demolished it. The horse was SO
bA'IE injured that Ne was killed
y" "I'inc was attached to tn" motor
man. witnesses said, as the car was
rounding a curve ana he could not Sc.
inc vehicle until the trolley was TOO
close I" he stopped
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
HOLD UP PAYMENT
Administrative Hoard Wants ttroa,I
street Repaired Before Asphalt
Company Gets Money.

The Administrative Eoard nad re-
course 10 elementary ethics Yesterday.
when il decided TO wait wu.!c on the
request Of the WASHINGTON ASIlialt
Hlcck ana Tilc Company. that the
hoard take such steps as Will allow
tho ci;y Auditor {" pay this company
the moneys due 1t on several paving
jobs.
Two months ago The board notified
this company that Tia. asph"lt-n block
paving laid by II ON Broad street. be-
tween Tenth and rhird streets, had
proved defective in many rcspcctS Il
asked the company to make the re
pairs required OF it by tho livc-ycar
guarantee under which the paving CON
tract was awarded
The company demanded It detailed
statement Of defects allcg Il by the
City Engineering Department. Tho
statement was supplied. but no steps
have been taken 10y the 60 npauy. as
vet. 10 place the defectiv" rowing in
proper condition.
Under these circumstances. tic board
h.li NJ the compaIys request for the
pa ym.nt OF tho balances due il. re-
fcrrins the communication 80 the City
Attorney. with the request that he
advise whether II would he wise TO
comply With the cOmpanys desire. n
view Of the d"f.ctiv" condition of tia,
Broad street paving, ana In view OF
tn" further fact that no steps have
been taken by the company . correct
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
.DEBUTANTE'S ASSA|LANT
COMPLETELY vANISHES
Police Find 40 Trace of Man Who
Struck Miss Campbell
in Face.
Victim. Who Is Confined to Her
Room. Says She Would he Unable
to Identify Intruder Should He BE
Arrested.

Detectives from Police Hc2 iuuar;crs
yesterday made an investigation OF the
report that Miss Fr"dcricka Campbell.
l2'l Yves; Franklin street. pEA of this
seasons dcbutantcS. had been attacked
AT her home carly on Sunday nirht hy
4 man who she found lurking, in the
gloom Of the hall. When Miss Camp
bell asserted that she wou:d not hc
able L" identify her assailant. it was
pointed on, that tho police bad littIr
chance Of proving Il case, even though
they might make AN arrest
Miss Campbell was confined to her
room most of yesterday. SUFFERING.
from nervous shock aud u bal bruis.
just beneath her eye. The cruise was
made by thu man when he struck at
Miss Campbell to break M" hold on
his clothing and Ia prevent her catch
in. sight Of his face i; was said.
Tho Intruder succeeded ia his efforts
to free himself and made MS escape
from tho house before members of the
family. startled by Miss Canph"li'S
screams. could reach her. THO quick
ness with which he made MS escape
ana prevented amy ON" in tn" house
from Sc"jn: him * thought ny the ru-
lie" to shaw that he was thoroughly
familiar with the arrangements "t the
residence.
Wien members of tho household
reached Miss Campbell. she WAS Lean
ing against wall holding her face.
She informed them OF what uad oc-
CURED. ANA tho police were called.
Sergeant Xiniucr and Policeman Ecid
hurried tn the house and searched il.
but were unable 70 find any trac. OF
the intruder
Tho assault took place about II
o'cloch. before ANY one in III" house
ha. retired Nothing was reported as
having been stolen from tho residence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
FOR JEWISH WAR SUFFERERS
series OF sunda. Entertainments Are
f'""n"d 10! richmond Jewish
Hrlicf Committees

foi ~" relief % the Jewish suffer
'.s ~ ~" folisii wag zone. the Rich
mona Jewish Relief Commute. will
-1iNc number OF entertainments DR.
d. Nafr. chairman Of the local COM
lni't"e has announced shat tho enter
'alnu"nts Viii begin on Sun,lrv. Ian
nary = aud w.ll he given in the Supc.
rI"r Th"at"l Tnc hours as announced.
hr" ~ tn" aftcrnoor ana o'clock
w H'o rE"n!h+ ON 'h" iir>t SUNDAY
ih"r" VIII hc au address by e. NJ. sins.
hHfs special cores poudcut OF The,
jewish DAILY News folk songs b. Rev.
cantor M"dvcdoff ANA Miss pcRoesi.
nnd " number OF songs and rcoit.,inus
re Pupils of ;hc Zionist J'r:,irlu.
- h""! and TIA" Junior members g, tho
H"izI Zionist Club viii participate.
my 'h" funds secured upon each FIRST
N"udaE in tn" month VIII go to The
I"ilsh 80" sufferers Tho t!nds from,
ia" remaining tire" Sunha.. vii, he
used f"' local charities. III. Zionist
Training school ana the Hebrew "a
hIarN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
STATE OFFICES REOPEN
oniriniS Return After Christmas Holt
dny>-t.nNernor Stuart Is EN-
pcctrd Hack To-DnS.

MI stat. Offices in the capitol ana
Library buildings rcop"ncd for business
yesterday, after being closed since last
Friday, noon. Governor stuart. who
has been Spending tn. Christmas holi .
days with his family in Massachusetts
VIII probably return 10 The Capitol this
after noon. MI Of the department heads
were ~ their desks yesterday. but th"
holiday atmosphere was all pcrNadinE
and the tide OF business they breasted
during the day flowed sIuGgishly
through most of the offices aud through
the remainder apparcntly not at all.
Attorney General Pollard il spending
tn" holidays with his family in James
City County. but viii return before the
end OF til" week The state corpora
ton Commission held a morning Sos
Sion ana issued number OF new char
tors and authorized amendments ia
several existing charters
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
FORTY DEATHS N DECEMBER
CAUSED DN pNEI'MONI

Tile serious nature az possible
gripp" epidemic * emphasized hy tn"
figures for the present 'noii,n. which
show that already there have h.",,
forty Deaths n December from pncu-
non!a. twelve from bronCho-in cu-
monin. aud twenty eight from lobar-
pncum onia. Last year during the On
tire month OF December. there were
only twenty six ~icaths from The two
Forms Of this disease In only two
40 ever had more than twcuty-cieht
deaths from lohar- Dneumouia-thr
number already reached this r.outh
The rules that must hc followed
To guard against an attack II grippe
ar" tn" rules OF common s"ns. The
dIseaS. is infectious ana may T." spread
from person /" person through mouth.
throat and nose secrctious
safety Hes in personal hygiene.
open exercises. proper attention to
food and regular elimination Of waste
products--in short anything Eat tends
10 Increase bodily resistance, viii make
for the immunity Of the Mdividunl
agains, grippe Infection.
AN importan, thiur is extreme mod
GRAFTON III til" use "f alcoholic stimu-
lants Tho records show that tn" NOR
rality anon" persons addicted To nlco-
noi. wien such persons are attacked
by grippe or pneumonia. is ""ry much
HIGHER than among pcrsouSs without
the alcohol habit one eminent au-
,hority has observed that grippe" pncu-
mouia has Invariably proved fatal in
every case where til" dis.as" has been
contracted by persons addicted TO the
use Of alcohol.
1T is well 10 add that kissing Is
risky for evident reasons 1t offers
an easy way for the transfer or the
grippe germ trom ono person to an
other. don't expect to suppress this
ON lines noble. exercise by pointing out
this danger, but IL is worth taking
into serious consideration"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
SPECIALS START JANUARY 3
>cnh"nrd aud Cuust Line KnI,ro,Js
Preparing for IIruvy south
Traffic.

Local offices Of the ktlaui... ,'oaS,
LIN" and cabonrd Mir Line railroads
announced Yesterday that - handle.
the unusually heavy traffic between the
North and the southern winter resorts
S7"''t daily trains would he placed
in operation January 2
Both railroads will opcrat" Tho sp.-
Siai trains from New York u Florida
wnicr resorts. through Richui"itd. an
Ii! the close OF the winter season Tho
ABOARD train will toe known as
FLORIDA Limited" and the Coast Zine
train. which has been run for twenty
min" Years, is famous as the FLORIDA
Special" Both trains will he we'll
equipped, and viii carry no mail or
express matter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
CARTER GRUMPY FINED
convicted Of KcckIrSsiy Driving Auto
mobile md RunninK into
Traffic stand.

Carter =. Grundy, 800 West F;auk =
lin street, was fined SO ana costs in
~" Police Court Yesterday on charge
of being disordcrly and rccliicsslJ
driving an automobile through The
streets. Policeman +. G. Williams
-gworc out the warrant for him. and
made tii" yI'Icst.
ourl%, who Was spcndn= 'tS' days
OF tie 81 ri.stmas holidays wi;h ms
family. did not appear in court hu;
was represented by I'm attorney. To-
!iccmau Williams testified that GrnndN
bad driven hi. machine into the traffic
stand ~ Laurel and Franklin streets
ON Christmas might, and that but for
his "wu alcrtucss. he would himself
have hc.n run over
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
FEARS GRIPPE EPIDEMIC
IS HEADED THIS WAY
City Health Department Advises
RiSid Personal Hygiene rs
Only Safety Measure
KISSING is DANGEROUS, roo
This Outlines Noble Exercise. Says
Chief Health Officer Levy, Is FIRE.
uucntly Responsible for Spread Of
Grippe tonta9inn.

Drawing upon its experience ia pro
Ni"Us years when country Wide CON
ditions witlt reference 10 the rrcva-
i"nc" of GRIM" were similar TO those
mat obtain now, tn" Richmond Health
Department yesterday formulated n
general warming designed To mitigate
IN" evil CONSEQUENCES Of the urippc
wave which appears now 10 bc headed
this way.
Health and newspaper bulletins re-
port ahnormhllv large numbers Of
cases in New York. Sew Jersey ana
H"nnsy lVauia." said chief. Hc,Itl, on
Ger Levy yesterday, "and wc cat hardly
hope 10 escape an cpidcmir - ,hc dis
cas-" here. There have already been
two deaths this month.
Grippe, OF course. gets III it, deadly
work through pneumonia the more
serious disease developing frequently
from the first. No general uollcv OF
the Health Department can give :,do-
Iuatc protect!on--uot even IL this do
partnent received from tho Council the
NOR" liberal financial assistance which
We feel ii should have; in fact. which
II must have, If the department Is to
keep pace with the city's growth In
other direct. ions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
NEW EFFORT OF SUFFRAGiSTS
Delegates VIII Report mt Meeting on
Thursday To Recent IN
tionnI Convention.

The regular Thursday afternoon
meetings Of IL" Equal Suffrage League.
which were temporarily discontinued
on accoun, Of the Christmas rush. viii
ne resumed this week TIC subject
Of Thursdays talk viii bc Echoes
From Ia" National Conventions y
hummer Of Richmond delegates who at
tended tn" recent sunrag" convention
III Washington viii report th.ir per-
sonal experiences and results Of tat.
national conference
AZ this meeting preparations viii
also be made for the annual meeting
which takes place the first 1'rUrsday'
in January, ANA Tia" chief business of
which is the election OF officers for
h. coming year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
JURY DRAWN
iIcnr;co Circuit Court "opens Monday
>Janunry =. for Nidwlntcr
Term.

Tho petit Jury FOR the January term
OF the H"nriro Circuit Court which
C"nv"ncs Monday. January 3. with
.Iwdg" 4. Carter scott presiding. was
drawn yesterday. The following were
summoned:
George q. lin. George ~ Taylor.
" Briggs ". T.. johnson " J
Christian charles Melton. 4. r Martin,
.lphonSo Henley, w. +. Kirk. T.. H.
sharp. W H. Sanders II r. Dietrich.
{ :. Campbell. J. o. Bradl"y. u. :.
-Nllem, John \. Archer, /. NJ Whitlock.
Jacob C. Tcll"r. g. K. Dr.nkcr and II.
III. liaZclcrovc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28

At a meeting OF MERIDIAN Lodge, NJ.
2S4 y T. y \ Nj held yesterday.
tn" following officers were elected IL
serve during The ensuing Masonic year:
81. /. BOYLE. worshipful master. II. Med.
Cousins senior warden w. /. Bern
stein. junior warden; W. y Watkins,
treasurer. j l.. Beck. secretary; g. l.,
.-mm.rch senior deacon Y ;. Vaughn
junior deacon l.. r Mason. chaplain,
y. J. Gary ana W T. iialzaf Jrr
stewnrds. and W L. I.ynhavon. ,iler.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
HOLD 'POSSUM NIGHT
Manchester fn,Ii:c Of Nnsnns Iius An
nuni Celebration Of Festival
OF st. John.

Tho Manchester Lodge OF Masons
celebrated tho annual festival OF St
John last nisht In til" Masonic Tcmpl..
cn'"arGin Avcnu" and Hun street An
Ga "rHl" program WAS carried ou;
erich Included addresses by several
men e nom n"u"c. III" annual cole
h'"tic" "aa become ,rov n as "'c,.rm
Ni"'i tradition recording shG; a
possnm was found ON the do"rs,"ps 81
he Hall on III" night OF this .>lcbra-
ton
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
Will. HAVE DAY AND
NIGHT MEN AT JAIL

I'll" deputy sh"rims will he Charles
J. Smith. Jr., V Dumbartou: Wa!tc;
/ Shurm. OF rnriua plstric;. :. ..
Hollis. or Highland Springs. ANA 40.
scph l.. Lyuo. Mr.. Hollis. who has
beer q rural mail carrier in lIcnric:
County. VIII I've night jnil"r and vii
make his nom" at the jail Iuildin;;
using IL" section set aside FOR this
purpose lac Viii also assist IN out.
Side work during IN" day.
Mr.. Shurru. the dav jniicr. has been
Il special officer OF Hcnric, ,nr mum.
Der ot years, ana IS a prominent truck
farmer Of the cnunty.
Nh smith viii hav" his duties out.
sid" OF rhc Jail entirely, aud w.l! WORT
directly with Mr.. Sydu"r Inc sherin
paid high iribut" %cstcrdaT 10 Mr..
smith. WHO a sp"ctal officer of TIE
county, rendered much valualie service
several FEARS ago during The state
Fair Week The Fair Grounds ~ that
utmc were in Henricu County.
Air. l.yu" has been connected with
the county government for many Years.
and is nov custodian OF the lIcnricc
County Courthouse
T j. Purycar ana J NJ Henley. mag
istrates from Tuckahoc District. quail
fed yestcrda. before Clerk Samuei T.
Wadd.li.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
Furnished Liquor 10 smnI, noys.

Sallic Gray, coiorcd, was fined 500
ana costs ami placed under $500 So
curity Tor twelve months ia the Pole"
Court Y"s;crday after being tried on
charge ~ furnishing Curtis aud En-
test i!a!l. small negro boyg, win liquor
Policemen Martin and Dcalu arrested
th" woman, "ho noted an appeal in the
case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
Refused Ia Move On.

{. {. Matthews was fined 81 ard costs
hv Justice Crutchiicid when airai.ned
in tho Police court yesterday on a
charge Of being drunk and d,sorderly
and refusing Ia move when ordered
To do SO by Policeman Corr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
br. G.rnSntt Here.

k"yai, vino represents the dis riot com
ros"d "f Caroline. Hanover and * King
william Ia The stat" Scna,", arrived
here Yesterday, accompanied h." MIR.
''i"Nat' ipr. Gravatt ~ In The CITY
on professional business aud viii re-
Turn home probabiy tp-dHy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
Open snnu:orium on Vbur>dux

Or beverly Z Tucker. owner OF ,h.
Tu"ksr Sanatorium q, Madison and
Franklin streets, has issued limitations
for the formal opening Of that insti-
tuition on Thursday afternoon. from
10 Is o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28

Moses Minor. colored. was tined $25
ana costs and Scnt TO Jail FOR ninety
days yostctday ON q charge of assault
M. ana iujurinu Mollic smith
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28

Charles oB. Cowa rdin. Of the Roam
olc World News is IN Richmond Wis
!cing friends. He viii be here through
IN. week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-28
SHERIFF WEBB SYDN0R
NAMES HIS ASSISTANTS
Appoints -Four Deputies, Who Will
Qualify This Morning Before
Judge Scott.
NEW SYSTEM 1T COUNTY JAZZ
Day and Night Men to BE Placed in
Charge, =. &. Hollis at Night and
Walter l.. Shurm. Il Special Otli.
Ger, in Daytime.

webb w Syduor. NOW deputy shcrin
Of ii"urico County. and vino L"comc.
sheriff on January /. announced ycs.
tcrday tn" names Of those Who vii
serve as his deputies for the u.Xt -four
years tn" deputies viii qualify bG.
fore Judge =. Garter scott. in the Hen.
rico circuit Court, this moru;G;. at II
o'clock, at which tim" ether nIceyS y:
the county elected ~ the general "lcc.
ton last November viii also qualify.
Sheriff Syduoy ia announcing hit
deputies. said N"St"rday that scvcra.
radical changes w"uld he naLc IN the
rtauareulcnt of tho county inil ant
the affairs Of licnri"o. hmou:; tho in
noNatious that he Viii inaUrUldtc viii
hc a day ana uight Jail"r Mr. Sdyno,
said that on" man should not he OK
pcct.d to hll tho position botn day anc
night ana therefore hr VAS appoint.
inr two men for til" position.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-23
UNCLE SAM--SHIP OWNER
By EMORY r. JOHNSON. Pm. o. Sc o
rfofessor o. Transposton
and meeer o. the PU6e Pennsyvana

tCopyrirh 1915 bv Pubic &c., S, ~
eIsent that Congress autso. the
S as and operation Of ships ~ The Government
whole OF whose Government that hppr
General shall purchase ships and rsS
mem 70 The Government corporation which shall
The ships owned by the only
Three forces are back of the proposed
At me people OF the United States should
ne present opportunity
Administrator has Trognss fo% clsng M, -
demand. " ' " " popular
WIN the shipping business
To S ePoTaTiy or permanent helpful to American commerce?
United States to meet the
coming wear but IT is NOT probable bst m Gov;
purchase tonnspe - f,rstsr ~
other than the German and Austrian
WOULD not buy vessels under the American
for our foreign trade; navy command
Allies and of prefer retain their
freight vessels and TO freight the profitable
Austrian freight vessels could
able II decline TO pav
eEhorbant ships present
os OF me tonnage secured by the Govenmentf ships
have TO be constructed order;
may have changed n' present abnormal
the most serious aspect OF the proposed the United
such action by the Government
private capital shipping competition OF the
United States with ship
errre e NJ at me end OF two or three years OF
and less vigorous American been
firmly enforcing commercial rights ~ neutral & m
inquire into the wisdom ana ,Jaosn
Of the navisaton laws of the United
be amended as TO make the
will
while it is practically certain that Government
snip owners will retard rather than
EMORY n JOHNSON