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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
VIRGINIA WILL GET LESS
FOR ORGANIZED MILITIA
One of Several States Whose Appro-
priation Is Cut Down Under
New Plan.
LOSER By $4,000 FOR YEAR
New York and Other States Showing
Greater Strength Have Their Al
lotments Increased-Four Million
Dollars Sum Given by Government.

WASHINGTON. August 11.-Four
million dollars, this years Federal an
preparation to aid the organized
militia. was apportioncd to-day by
Secretary Garrison. Half Of the
amount is for actual field service and
rife Dractive, and is divided among the
states according to congressional rep
resentation.
OF the S2,000,000 for supplies and am
munition 100000 is reserved for spe-
cial emergency allotment. and the re-
mainder goes to the States on the basis
of efficiency plans adopted by the War
Department
Instead of making the distribution
of supplies and ammunition according
to paper strength of the various State
organizations. as last year, Mr.. Garri-
son took into consideration actual
strength at the annual inspection and
the number of auxiliary branches
Every man in "A field hospital and the
ambulance companies was counted
twice. and every man in the other
branches OF the auxiliary service three
times, so that these arms should re-
ceive adequate funds.
The result of the new plan Is that
New York receives for supplies and
ammunition $4,000 more than last
year. illinois and Massachusetts each
Will receive $4,000 more; Michigan and
New Jersey each. $4,000; Connecticut,
$4,000; Georgia. $4,000, and North Caro-
lima, $4,000.
Texas will he the greatest loser,
drawing $4,000 less than last year.
Alabama Will receive $4,000 less; AR
kansas, Maine. Virginia and West Vir-
Il N oh
lucky. Louisiana, Missouri and Tennes-
see each. $1,000; South Carolina, $4,000:
Mississippi and Oklahoma, $1,000 each.
and Florida $1,000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
REPORTS GOOD RESULTS
OF GERMAN AIRSIIP RAID

BERLIN. August IL tby wireless to
Sayvillc).- German airships which
raided the east coast OF England on
Monday night and early Tuesday morn
ing. bombarded with good results
warships on the Thames. the London
docks, torpedo boats near Harwich and
buildings of the Humber. according TO
announcement by the German ad-
miralty.
"On the night OF August 9-1O German
airships attacked fortified places and
harbors on the English east coast"
says the announcement.
In spite of strong defense. Brit
ish warships on the Thames and the
London dock. torpedo boats at point
near Harwich and important construc-
tions on the Humber were bombarded.
1t was observed that the results were
good.
The airships returned from the sue
cessful expedition"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
Honors Split Eocn
in NauaL Encounter
British Patrol Boat Sunk, But
Destroyer Is Bloon Up to
Eoade Capture.

LONDON, August 1.-THE British
armed patrol boat Ramsey has been
sunk in the North Sea by the German
steamer Meteor. 1t was officially an
nounced tonight The Meteor. as she
was being chased by British vessels.
was blown up by her commander, the
statement adds.
The announcement said: III NJ 8.
Ramsey. Lieutenant s Raby, r. y. r.,
a small armed patrol vessel was sunk
by the German armed feet auxiliary
steamer Meteor on the sth OF August
In the North Sea Four officers and
thirty-nine men were saved
The Meteor subsequently sighted n
squadron of British cruisers, and her
commanding officer, realizing that
escape was impossible, ordered the crew
10 abandon the ship. and then blew
her up.
The Meteor formerly was owned
by the Hamburg American Steamship p
Company She was built in 1904, and
was Of 3,6l3 gross tons. and 32S feet
long. The Ramsey was merchant
vessel which went in commission in
the British navy in November. 1914"
The admiralty later announced that
i've officers were lost on the Ramsey
and that two were lost In the sinking
of the torpedo boat destroyer Lynx by
a mine on Monday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
PLAN is COMPLETED
Russinn Embargo Modified and Imports
Will Bc Received.

WASHING TON. August l1-ArrnnEe-
ments for handling shipments Of Rus
sian goods to the United States under
the recent agreement modifying tho
Russian embargo were completed to-
day BY the Commerce Department I'm
der the plan already approved by tho
Russian embassy here and forwarded
to Petrograd for ratification, all i'm
ports from Russia consigned 10 the
Secretary of Commerce will be received
at the office of the commercial agent
Of the Bureau of Foreign and Dome site
Commerce in New York. who will un-
dertake distribution TO importers un,
der guarantees that the goods VIII not
be re-exported III any form
Shippers desiring 20 import Russian
products will be required to submit to
the commercial agent 4 statement OF the
goods 10 he secured and to deposit 4
bond 10 he held pending consumption
Of the imports or until the end OF the
European war.
The Russian embargo has held up
importations amounting TO millions Of
dollars annually. importers being par
ucularly anxious TO secure the release
OF vetch seed. used a. fertilizer; hides
and skins and mineral oils.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
TEXANS ARE ARMED.
READY FOR BATTLE
Mexican Bands Are Crossing
Border, and Uprising
Is Feared.
WILD SCHEME is ON FOOT
Disorder. May Be Connected
With Attempt to Seize Por-
ton of State.
WILD SCHEME is ON FOOT
Three Battleships
Are Ordered South

WASHINGTON, August n.-After
two days of uncertainty md wire
conferences between nnvy officials
and President Wilson, Secretary
Daniels announced Tonight TINT
three bnttIeships of the Atlantic
Fleet hnd been ordered "to southern
waters for my duty TINT mny he re-
quired."
The ships nrc tho Louisiana and
New IIumpshire. which xuilcd from
Newport, II. l.. last night. and the
Connecticut. now In Haitian wntcrr,
Whether they will lie directed by
wireless to proceed to Vera Cruz or
Will be kept In rendincss somewhere
In the South Atlantic on the Gulf OF
Mexico will depend ON Developments.
Anxiety in official circles over the
situation at Nern Cruz was con-
sidcrnbly relieved to-duy by report,
that excitement there hnd .ubstded.
md TINT the Cnrrnnzn Governor bnd
insued n public statement dcprecn,-
Ing nntiforeign demOnstrntfon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
REGULATIONS ISSUED
New Schmcn's Lnw IL About to Go
Into Eject.

WASHINGTON. August ll.-Partial
regulations for enforcement of the new
seamen's law were issued to-day by
the fureau of Navigation. Other rules
VIII be framed after the Attorney
General has passed on the effect Of GER
tain clauses in the law referred to him
for an opinion.
Regulations sent to-day to Officials
concerned in enforcement OF the law
cover that section prohibiting "allut-
ments." or the advance payment of n
seaman's wages 10 persons other than
dependent relatives Of the seaman tn
allotments must be shown on the
ships articles. and the customs collcc-
tors are instructed to refuse clearance
in cases where the articles show viola
tions.
The regulations become effective No
vembcr as TO American ships and
March 4, 1916. as to foreign vessels,
except in cases whore treaty provisions
would be violated. when the effective
date is postponed until abrogation Of
the treaties.
Notice of termination OF treaties in
volved already has been given. and most
OF them will be automatically abro-
gated July /, 1915.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
SIR THOMAS Is IGNORED
Chicago Mayor Fails to Answer Cable
gram Offering $1,000.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
LONDON. August 1l.--Sir Thomas
Upton has asked the American en-
bassy to try to ascertain why tho
Mayor of the city of Chicago has not
acknowledged the long cablegram he
sent immediately following the receipt
OF news of the Eastland disaster.
According TO an embassy nttnche, Sir
Thomas Upton offered $1,000 for the
relief of the survivors and relatives of
the victims, assuming that a relief
fund would he organized. He requested
Chicago's Mayor to cable reply
whether his assumption was correct,
in which case the amount would be
cabled. Since then Sir Thomas has
heard nothing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION
ANXIOUS FOR RELIEF

CHICAGO. ILL, August 1.-The
Illinois Manufacturers Association to-
day addressed q letter to Secretary
Lansing. asking that conditions grow
ing out OF interference with American
trade in noncontraband articles be
remedied.
The association commends the policy
OF President Wilson regarding inter-
ference with trade by belligerent ma
tions. 1t was declared the communica-
tion was the start Of n movement that
VIII bo Joined In by commercial organi-
cations all over the country. The
letter follows:
The interference by certain of tho
belliSerent nations in the overseas nom
contraband commerce OF tho United
States in violation of the rules of in
ternational law. is seriously disturbing
and injurtng American business, and
working hardship against both our
manufacturers and their wage earners.
The detention OF vessels sailing to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
INVESTIGATION ORDERED
Complaint Is Mnde of Rates on Building
Mntcrinl I'm Virginia.

WASHINGTON. August 1.-THE In
terstate Commerce Commission an
nounccd to-day II had ordered q general
investigation of the relation between
freight rates on lumber and on lumber
products. This action was taken, it
was said. because OF complaint that
carload rates on wooden building ma
terial in Virginia, the Cnrolinas and
Georgia are unreasonn hlc and discrimi-
natory.
The commission dismissed the COM
piaint to-day on the ground that ar,;u-
ments so far produced do not warrant
fixed differentials, but held that the
rates should bear uniform relationship.
and. therefore. ordered the 'nvestira-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
BERLIN GIVES VERSION
OF Loss OF METEOR

AMSTERDAM, August II (via Lon
don, August 12).-The German version
OF the encounter between the Meteor
and the Ramsey is given in the fol-
lowing official statement issued by the
admiralty at Berlin:
The auxiliary vessel Meteor, after
having boldly broken through the
British watching forces, wagcd com
mcrcial war.
turiay night sine encountered the
British auxiliary cruiser Ramsey. which
the Meteor attacked and destroyed, saw.
ing forty members OF the crew and
four officers.
The following day four British
cruisers surrounded the Meteor. AS
battle was hopeless and escape impossi-
bic. Commander Behnke sank the Nc
tcor after the crew. British prisoners
and the crew OF sailing vessel which
II had sunk as p prize had been Sc
cured. Tho Metcor's entire crew safcly.
reached German port"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
.FEVER|SH HASTE
SHOWN BY ALLIES
IN DARDANELLES
Fresh Troops Are Landed,
and Fighting Is Almost
Continuous.
CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS
WON BY THEIR OFFENSIVE
Territory Held Is Vastly In
creased, and Turkish Guns
Are Silenced.
RUSSIANS FIGHT DESPERATELY
Forces of Grand Duke Arc Hard
Pressed by Germans on
KOynO Front
CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS
WON BY THEIR OFFENSIVE
RUSSIANS FIGHT DESPERATELY
Forces Of Grand Duke Arc Hard
Pressed by Germans on
Koyno Front.

LONDON. August 11.-while the
Russians are fighting desperately to
extricate themselves from the Gordon
OF Austro-Gcrman troops steadily
pressing them more closely in Poland
their allies are working feverishly and
with considerable success to open the
Dardanellcs. through which they hope
TO pour into Russia much needed war
munitions.
Since Saturday night. when fresh
British forces were landed on Gallipoli
Peninsula, there has been almost con-
tinuous fighting on the Krithia road
In these operations the Australians and
New Zealanders in the "Anzac" region.
name taken from the initial letters
Of the words Australian, New Zealand
Army Corps" have co-operated with
new forces further north. Following
the successes of the troops on the
krithia road and those north of the
"Anzac" zone, the Australians and New
Zealanders took the offensive yester-
day, and almost trebled the area form
erly held by them. Their comrades
on the north. who assisted them. made
no further progress, however.
FRENCH BATTLESHIP
ATTACKS LAND BATTERIES
simultaneously, the French battle
ship st. Louis attacked the Turkish
batteries on the Asiatic side of the
strait, which had been bombardinG the
allied positions on the peninsula, and
put five guns out of commission. These
actions are believed here to be pre-
liminary to a much more ambitious at
tempt planned by the Anglo French
commanders to sweep the Turks before
them. Very heavy losses have had
discouraging effect on the Turks. ac-
cording 10 reports from Greece.
On the eastern front. Kovno Is the
danger point in the Russian line. The
armies of Grand Duke Nicholas ap-
parently have arrested the German Of
fensive against Riga and Dvinsk, but
are being hard pressed on the Kovno
front, which the Germans are attack
ing with guns OF all caliber. including
the famous slXtcen-inch cannon, which
no fortress hitherto has withstood.
On the western front, little has hap
pened beyond the usual artillery en-
Gagements.
GERMAN SUBMARINES
RENEW THEIR ACTIVITY
German submarines have renewed
their activity. and in the last three
days have sunk eighteen vessels, ten
of which were British trawlers and
four of which belonged to neutral coun-
tries. The British patrol boat Ramsey
also has been sunk by the German
auxiliary cruiser Meteor in the North
Sea. The commander OF the Meteor,
realizing that escape at night from
pursuing British vessels was impossi-
BILE, abandoned his ship and blew
her up.
There have been frequent reports to-
day of firing heard off Helgoland, but
no explanation has been forthcoming.
Negotiations with the Balkan states
in an effort to bring them into the
war are being continued. but without
any further results.
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General Sir Inn Hamilton. the
British commander, reports TINT on
the southern portion of the pcnin-
ruia the niles have trcbIed the
area of ground they previously
held, md that on the Asintic shore
n French wnrship hns put five or six
Turkish gums out Of notion.
ConStnntinopic, on the other hand,
declares TINT i'm the region OF Ari
Burnu nn nllicd nttncIS hns been re-
pulsed with hcnvy losses. while In
the snme region and near Sedd-cl-
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Struggle for Prize Of Constantnople Has
Foremost Place in Europes War News

z OR the present attention has
i been somewhat diverted from
the Erent Teutonlc drive In North
west Russia and Poland to the Dnr-
danelies, where the allie. and the
Turks are mt grips In vicious fight
ing on Gnllipoii. CInims nrc mt
variance, but London and Constnn-
tinopIc reports both show that
rnn9uinnry lighting Is tnLinE plnce.
md TINT cnch side hRs suffered
heavy casualties.