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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-12-26

u'u rsrls post Office made q record
ma S records, in fact. On Saturday they
~ ~ aos 90 on their routes at all, which
ss NE nrst time since the routes were es'
y 'ns ,t that delivery day has gone
"tnout any part of them being cover
=. instead the carriers went out or
~ ay, which Is the first time that Sun.
'asiiVery has ever been made.
yS -. tne meeting of Aurora Encampmen,
S aIay evening, Jan. 1st, the Roya
ss.p ls Degree will be worked and re
nss 'uments served. Members of Molly
49, 49, sncampment Of West Paris have
u invited to be present. The officer
ma aurora Encampment will be installed
siss s ~ second meeting in January by Dis
sss deputy Lewis E. Monk. The Off
= s'ectsd at the last meeting are:
SrS-wilber Swan.
sw-Henry j. Merrill.
w-Elmer Z. Stiles.
Se-,,-horace L. Starbird.
f,.ss-Luther w. Hollis.
E-Arthur Clark.
as. N oS,daao L. Swan, Lewis Z. Moni
'a''or-Elmer Z. Stiles.
l.st Monday the remains of Mis-
,.S s Melissa Morse were brought her
Can. paced In the tomb at Riversid
dIsS Tor burial there later. Sh'
M y, ~ mollaston, Mas, Dec. 10th, .
Ia OF Is years. Miss Morse was tn
u yssef OF Joseph r. Morse, formerl
ANYWAY, but later Of South Paris, th,
asv hving In the house on Hill Stree
Sn'rned BY Almon Churchill. Mr.
nd {, bolster OF South Paris ID Q niece
,srs,aa ese Are some other relatives in TIL
P,,;s During her residence In Sout
In. u sad after leaving here pears age
xS..a ofse was tailoress and constsn
no,.a Sork. The remains were Accom-
M neie oy her sister, Mrs. Mar
I'M With whom she has lived zinc
"a Azs. 1axim's con and dauel
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-12-26

the street lights were of Saturday even.
| ing. With all there was going on, AND
the walking too rough and 10y for COM
fort even in daylight, 1t was an unfortu'
nate time for the streets to be DARK
sunday night the lights were on again,
except some which have got the habit Of
being off.
A Christmas dinner party Of nineteen
at Mrs. L. C. Morton's included all bel
children and their fsmilies-Mr. and
Mrs. w. P. Morton, Miss Julia P. Nor
tom. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton AND
son Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. 81. A. Morton
and Kathleen Richardson, Mr.. and Mrs
clarence G.. Morton and children Heller
and Hugh-Miss Fannie A. Forbes, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur K. Forbes, and Mis-
Jennie Bates of Norway.
The Christmas party Of Mr.. and Mrs
lJ. r. King included Miss Helen N. King
who teaches In Portland, Mr.. and Mrs
william +. King and daughter, PhiliE
King from GorLam Normal School, Al
hsrt l.. King who has position In Port
Hand. HarryP P. King Of Portland. MI
and Mrs. A. L. Holmes, Miss Mary Bodg'
and John Dodge Of Minneapolis. MINI.
The former of whom 10 In Wellesley ant
che latter in Harvard, and Mrs. King
father, Simon Scribner.
| FRIDAYS rain followed BY the freez
ldnring the night mixed things up some
that. Farther north 1t was snow IN
.,ssS Of rain, and Q heavy fall. Al
trains we're little late, and tho earl
orn,rg train was showed In somewher
IN The line. and was hours late, In con
ssonence Of which the Norway tran
msSs 4 trip to Portland. The electri
a. cot over a. far - the crossing ct
o,c,ock In the morning, but the rest 9
the way down street the rails had 70 .
n;crsd ont, and the car reached tn
snusre late In the day. The ROAD
nnnohed up and then froxs aoous
rough q plowed field.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
ENGLISH GRAIN MERCHANTS
ANYTHING BUT NOVICES
Head OF british Buyers Of Hhrat Tnkcs
Firm stand for Lower
Prices.
LSneciAl to INC T!mes. nisn.-,chl

Special 10 The Times pisp. tell
CHICAGO. February 22-The aver
age grain merchant OF England is any
thing but Il novice IN tina; trade. Ross
I. SinYthc, who has been placed At the
head Of the purchasing power Of Great
Britain, has, ii is said made :, stand
ior lower wheat prices. lie believes
that Great Britain a;Id its allies viii
grain a, declines i ihey vii only emI:
from holders. Smythc says that the
big visible supply III this country and
,,ih, me enormous movement Of wheat at
lns present time places the buying
side in command of Tho situatjon:,n
ma u IS now only necessary 10 gain
IN p p,'.ri JonlFoi ny standing out Of
who have wheat for sale Vii ,ucni lie
views or demands o: ihe buying side
me holdings OF wheat in N. United
States are scattered among u !arSe
number OF grain men. and this makes
their position weaker than that Of the
biz English buyers. Holders in many
ahH N!cS VIII, u - believed lv the
tnsi.shmen force :hcir wheat upon
IN. market -! order 10 secure il
IheI% IS st!li ni- OPEN interest in
ihe MAJ wheat future At Chicaro
Many millions OF bushels OF thai r,o,7ih
w%rt iFoWn into The whca; pi, on
Mcnaa!, ana thiS grain Was well taken
ho!Gers OF The May iu,.rc h.rc are
e sf r,,'hS put umeaSy because Of the
vance the opinion that ,he wheat mar
Hs, Is world affair, and TIA, there is
crs AZ declines. When The FAC, IS con
sin.red '!,a, wheat sold or - much
e T On M9nda a,g,., md tha, spo, wheat
shows that the, claims made th:.t the
,lppIies IN England arc Inadequate arc
the English coast were : to 81 lower
iC-Ga%, ana the Winnipeg Inaric, sold
"f sharply possibly in TIC nay Of
,sceiyed by 4 Chicago concern sayimr
tina, the wheat sold IN thar market
cane through the hands or chicago
exporters who were ANXIOUS 10 secure
ONE cheaper wheat.
y THIS , ere man maj bulls u the corn
sih" because Of the TACT ,hat the move
:n"u' VIII show f,lIin;: off win
f TeGy 'Ina ar wSrf' i III f q nc r,,n
.! ~ those owning machines for drv-
ing: and ,ha, II wil b. used for tho
countries ri the Old World, but in tho
fre i:gn f 3ts,es ne; a. ~",i re ni.h
republic and Grca, Britain vii en-
h"wn the export demand for tho AZ
grntIn" ,rop which Will favor that
The large offerings Of oats nov. bo,s
N N ,.nnada Will be started :" POINTS Of
.lst l""ilon WIN the opening 81 uayi-
eaton in the spring. and the viii he
aaSa'nst ~" price Of the oats heil In
me rcc+'p's OF hogs a, Chicago and
me smaller, marEcts OF The Vest. TO.
Scth"r with the export takiui.- Of
sailed meats and lard. XII confirm az
prime factor In tho matter % i.ric"
influences Under present roi,,Iii ,,.,,e
the situation surrounding ,bo uarl,.,
LOT All products may hr called health,
Tho. stochs Of manufactured urosii,c,..'
Whl" liberal arc auyrhin. hu, hur-
h"ns"me The matter % srcri.I,,iop
has been iIght in this marlIo; Cor scv-
era, GAYS. asa tliF condition ir gen
SrhiiN ioiioW"d 10y q big trade yuci, a,
mas not been seen for some time ~,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
1 trustee. 2tNico feet west limo Tenth
street February -, 1915; $1,000
Hn>nlco Disnps OF Nruusr,
rour'ee" Deed. Of Trust. Amounting


to S2,5SS.
Luigi CoratoIa ct al. to J. p. uiu.
burg Road, about one half mile from
tEsn1i5s Oaks Station. February Z. 1915:
a. w. Matthews to w. II. Mann at
n .ian of Garden city. january Il. lels;
Emma tn n;,, r. washington a. to same. :. 10,
City. January II. iai6: $500.
L. G; Raines to same. lot in block
In the plan of Garden City. Jamu-
Daniel S. Robinson ct al. To same.
lot ] In block 10 in the plan OF ,iar
'en Ely; n, January 10, 1915; *iTti, -
block in the plan Of Garden City.
January II, 1916: $3.50.
o.. x. anderson to same. lot in
block Is in the plan of Garden city.
January II. 1915; Si3S.
NJ. }. Peters to same. lot > in block
: in the plan of Garden City. Janu-
airy II. 1916: STA.
{ in block . in the plan OF Garden
city. january II. 1916; 1864.
block is in lie rlan Of Garden City.
Ruth c. Carter 10 same. lot S in
Ga1 Snar2 Il III rl E,so of ""rde" City
Eliza Shackelford to same. lot IL
in block in the plan of Garden City.
January IL. 1915. SlI}
y. D.. wrights ct ais. to c. V. Sprat
ley, trustee. GO acres on the cast side
OF Mechanicsvillc Turnpike. known
as Oak Hill; also. l5.32 acres about
two miles northeast Of the city: also.
- acres near the Mcrhunicsv!llc Turn
pike: also. 1882 acres near same road.
about and and ono half miles from the
city: also. 30 acres on west side at
same road. about two miles from the
city. February S. 1916: $1,000.
IL. Nj. Williams to H. II. Watson ct
al, trustees, 30 acres in Nottoway
County. and lot in block C.. section
-. i'm the plan of Highland Springs.
January 10. 1915: conveyed for the
purpose OF being sold in suit pendinE
in the Circuit Court of Holloway
County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
ALL RECORDS BROKEN
BY NATIONAL BANKS
Remarkable Figures Are Shown by
Report at Close Of business
on December 81.
STATEMENT OF COMPTROLLER
Increase in Deposits in Twelve
Month Period Is 81, 1G3. 900.
Holdings Of Specie During Same
Period Increase SI5i, OOO.OOO.

WASHlNGToN. February e2-The
Comptroller OF tho Currency. IN maxi
ing public tho figures relating TO the
condition or all rational banks q; tho
said.
The national banks Of the United
states in their statement of December
81. 1919. again broke all records. Their
Increase since December 81. 1914. Of
SS.1lo.ooO. coo. and an increase over the
November 10, 1915. call OF $2Si ,ooo. COO
Tn" increase IN deposits during the
ooo: the increase between November
20 ami December 81. 1915. was S1SS On0.-
eco. Total deposits. Including balances
due banks and bankers were Si0.ST2.-
zoe. 0C0
Loans and discounts increased. as
compared with December 81. 1914. ST.
iouNoo,0oo. and as compared with No
Nenber 10. 1915, Sl23ooo. 0oo.
am"nn,cd to s.S.ooo.Soo. decrease s"eas"" as
compared with December 81. 1914. of
S3i.o0o,o00. and decrease as COM
rarcd with November 10. l9I5. Of S.
Gee. 600
United States bonds held decreased
during the year 100000. 900 Willie the
holdings OF other bonds and securities
Increased during the year sloi .0oo. 600.
The national banks increased their
holdings Of specie during tn" twelve
The increas" during tho same period OF
gold holdings by tho Federal Reserve
Banks.
The number Of repor,inr national
against ,."Sl Oh December 81. 1914
Following is AN abstract Of reports
mad" Ia the Comptroller Of the Cur
rcu"y. showing tho condition OF ..sa7
the close OF business on Friday. De
ccnher 81. 1915:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
CHANCE,,Y TRANSFERS.
Six Deeds at BarEnin and Snlc,
Amounting IL S13.IlNi.

NJ. c. Patterson 1T uX to otto l..
Eraucr, :uXl2u feet south line Cary
Street. 100 feet east ri Randolph
Street February ~. 1916; $1,000.
A. q. Dalton to q. NJ. Woody, 25N-
40 feet south line Victor Street, as
feet east Of Second Avenue. Febru-
AIRY -. 1916; tax. 81; $40.
l.. T.. Brown ct ais. to Mahion Arm
strong. iSl-2Nlol IL feet at the north
east corner of Taylor and Lady. Streets.
February =, 1915: SI,40o.
Eliza Cravcr to same. - feet St
inches by l0l l.. feet north Tine 'ray-
lor street, AL fee; cast OF Lady
street February ,. 1915: $500.
Rex -. Jones Ct uN. to Charles X.
Willis. % feet :" = inches by 100 feet
south line Cary Stcrct ia feet 3-4
inches cast of Mulberry Street. May
:. 1914; tax. 81: $40.
w. 4. Monrurc. trustee. to Hugh G.
icNi0o feet south line Home
street. 40 fec, east OF Greenwood Ave-
nue.. February I. 1916: S2.?5o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
REAL ESTATE
AND COURTS

Despite tho holiday yesterday. trad
ing In local realty was fairly active.
ana tho business for the day was we'll
up TO the average. Small property fea-
turcd the trading. and tho sales were
widely distributed in all sections Of
the city.
RcN -. Jones and wife sold tu Charles
Is. Willis lot fronting twenty feet
two and onc-half inches on the south
side Of Cary street. just east of tho
corner Of Mulberry street. The pur-
chase price was $4,000.
The Lorricc Land Company. which
recently acquired Il tract OF more than
100 acres in iIcnrico County. to b.
plated for sale to colorcd people, sold
number OF lots yesterday. The aver
age value Of the lots were $3.50.
The holiday In celebration of tho
birthday OF George Washington was
S'ncrally observed in the City Hall,
aud business was suspended for tho
Gay. The courts remained open for tho
transaction of pressing business.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
uENnICn TRANSFERS.
Deeds of bargain and Snlc.
Amounting to $1,000.


BESSIE V. Parsons TO Iingi Coratola
ct al. ll.so acres near the Williams
burg Road. about one-haif mile south
Of; Fair oaks 81. tio". February q.
Carter Fraxtor. 10, oS in block 81 in
the plan % Washington Park. Feb
ruary II. ,ais: $500.
ney. 1906 acres near the Hermitage
Road February -. 1916; $3.50
Lonrice Land corp to g. w, Mat
in block in the plan of Garden
city. January -. 1916; $500
Same 10 T.. q. Eain"s, lot in block
Same to Daniel : Robinson ct al.
lot in block l3 in the plan of Car
den City I"n =, r.. ,l II i 81, sac ,o.
ia. 1916: $50
same t? 6 r ra ,nd or %;srd L.. ,;, in
. in the plan o, Garden City Janu-
AIRY u. 1915: s3Ao.
! same e 6 I, anderson; lots :. 6 and
City. January y. 1915: $3.50.
same to J. w Dunston: lot : in
HlociS IS in ,he nlan OF Garden CITY.
nioEk in the plan OF Garden City.
JaJnuary y. i?ic: sa.c.
Same to Eliza Shackeliord lot II IN
January i. 1919: $40.
Mary 6 Eroaddus ct vir. 20 James
r. Earker. onc-half OF an acre on the
Gre cnwood Road. about eight miles
north OF the ci:y. Fehruar. 10. 1916:
ilx 81 $40
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
L. $. CIRCUIT COURT OF ArrpAns

The United States Circuit Court of
Appeals rcconvencd yesterday morn
ing at 1880 o'clock. with Circuit
Judges Pritchard and Woods and Dis
trct Judge Royd in attendance. Yes
terday being the anniversary of Wash
ing'S birthday and legal holiday. no
case was argued, and the court ad
o'clock.
Case in call to-day:
No. 1+I3-Thc City Council OF Au-
norman, auditor OF Edgcfield County;
J. 7. Minis. treasurer Of EdEcfeld
County. aud w. r. SwearinGen. sher-
If of .Edscfeld County. appcllecs; ap-
peal from the District Court at Green
Vile. :. G. To be argued by d, s.
Henderson,. OF Aiken, S. C., and c.. II.
Cohen Of Augusta, Ga. for the ap-
reliant and by l.. T.. Nicholson; OF
Edgetield. S c., and F. II. Dominick
assistant attOrney-Eeneral or Column
hia. s. G., for the appellees.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
ruA>crnr DEEDS OF TRUST.
seven Deeds of Trust, Amounting
SiI.S.sO,

i. II Lewis ct Al to G. L, Stern ct
al, trustees. ?5y<0 feet AT the south
west corn"" of Cary and Washington
Strccts February H. 1915: s+.120.
G. NJ, Woody e: UX. 10 II. T. Rich
cson ~ al trustees. lo0Xlio feet at
the southeast corner Of Second Ave-
nus and Victor street. February II,
1875: 500
VI J.. Hubbard ct NY. 10 = T. Erad-
Lev. trustee. 1880 feet cas-, line TWEEN
ty-eirh,h street. - fee, north of y
street; February 81 1916: $3.50.
game 10 same. 1880 feet east line
Twenty" vhth Street. io5 feet north
Of street February Il. 1915: $3.50.
II Y. Holman CT uN. 10 Charles *.
Willis ct A.. trustees. 90 feet west
line Twenty second street. ~ feet
south OF V Street; February II, 1915:
$3.50.
II. @. Russell Ct ux to T.. T. SUIT
Ton, trustee. t"y15o feet south line
Home street. 50 fee, east az Tuck
Avenue. February !, 1916; $50
w. /: Harms ct uX. 10 j. r. Lcary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
CIIANCERY RELEASE DEEDS.


SIX Release Deeds Amounting to
SI6.G3i.
j. T.. Stern ei al. trustees. to j. II.
Lewis ct al. ':1HS0 feet ut the south
west corner of Cary and Washington
Street February 10. 1915; S4.7c0.-
Charles II. Willis ct Al. trustees. TO
j. ". Lewis, ?1XS0 feet at the south
west corner OF Cary and Washington
Streets. February 10, 1915: si.I0D:
IT. l.. Anderson. trustee. to a. j.
Dalton. partial release 25xl4O feet
south line Victor street. 80 feet east
of Second Avenue. February IL, 1916:
So
T. L. Eraucr. trustee to Il. u. Smith.
II feet l"l-$ inches by l55 feet north
line Franklin Street. 50 feet 3l-3
inches west Of Twenty sixth Street
February II. 1915: $500.
G. ii. sutton. trustee. to j. Il. Brad
shaw. 3oxi5o feet south line Hanover
Avenue, $50 feet : inches west of Rob
inson street February 81. 1916; So
So
l.. II. Drew. trustee. TO \ Il. RoR-
crs. "ix1"o feet north line Cha" Street.
223 feet west of Tenth street. Feb
ruary Il. 1916; 1886.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
SAILING OF LINER
Us AGAIN POSTPONED

NEW YORK. Fcbruarv 2e.-1bc Gail.
Inr Of tn" french Line steamship
f.sraSno which had been postponed
from TO-DAY until to-in"rrnw. has bo.,,
pn' or until Friday Officials Of mo
INC said TO-DAY that the postponenou,
nah u" connection with warnings ro
ny passengers not to sail hv
INC Ispa EnN I'm Wow Of the contain
plated renewal OF German yuh,n,rinc
,actiNities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
uUsTINGS COURT.

William Cosby, colored. charged with
ASSEMBLING Annie Cosby, was convicted
in the liustings Court yesterday and
sentenced TO ninety days in Jail.
George Johnson colored charged
with stealing suitcase from j. b.
Nelson. received sentence OF thir-
" days in Jail Henry Davis. charged
with houscbrcaking, was sentenced to
one year in the penitentiary.
Wcsly Gibbs. charged with shooting
Albert BraXton, was acquitted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
RICHMOND nay MARKET.
CuIcAGo LIVE STOCK MARKET

ciilcAGr February - iioEs: receir,s.
SIS: mixed. Ss,cnSS@ heavy. ss.o5atS.a5:
rousr Ss.a5Qis 20: pigs. sstcns7.59 cattle:
roc PTS 100. steady: native beef stea =,
SS :" . s'"i: stochcrS AMI feeders. iS.s5d 20:
cows and hcfsrs. s3.-n'sdis 90: calves. $50
HSii2' Sncop: receipts. l..unl weak. wsth.
'rs SHoHS>.in lambs S?"nISli.5o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
VETERAN NoLr NTEER EInPMtS
StttTES FLAG AID FALLS DEAD

Hp"ciaI 10 Tho TNmos IN,pttch.
NEW YORK. February a." lnr
twenty-five years john II Nc,hcrbce
OK brooklyn. had not missed the ropu-
lar Washington's birthday parade Of
inc old volunteer IRE company " 1'rurI,
No. q Of which he was u charter ,,.,r,
h"r. ~" turned out as usual to- div
ans! fell lead as he VAS salutinr am
Ain.rlcan flag. He was scvcntyninc
years old.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were issued by the
clerk Of the Hastings Court yesterday
as follows:
rccry j. Muncy and Eva Hosalie
LunlS'!cn.
i.inwood Il. Gregory and Ellen r.
Philips.
George H. Davenport and lncz Koon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23
PETERSBURG PEANUT MAHEET
. Eennr.tE H. fEn.lracS I,l,Lnn.-,o-

'Ktpot'tH % KoISerS. Hummer Co.. In-l
METERS BURG VA. Fehrusry -e-Sra nish
Farmers stock. market steady. First quail
ity. vi" p"r hushci: green and d:r:r. &C
TO iac per bVShcl.
Virginia Farmers stock market sicadv
t-n"! Jumbo ,C per pound. Fancy ha nd =
Fvk,I S'.c per pound: extra prime *..c
Ter pound: primo. $50 per pound sha...ns
stocS. 2'.v 20 Si per uuuud
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23

underground. riding their horses only
| for sport in improviscd hippodromes
The lot Of the troops on this north
orh iiank of the front. however, is
happier than that of those cast and
sou'n or Iinsk. for they have been
aolc to chtrcnch Themselves in the
dunes bordering the swamps. while in
.nc other sections IL has been ncccs-
20 construct Il large part OF the
"sicnscS almost in tho water itself or
at The best on marshy land I,ral
iclihg inc Strumcn River south of tho
CITY runs narrow dixie built by tho
RUSSIANS. either TO hold back the Hood
"atela' or 10 serve ms the bed for !,
projected railroad This ui,,c i. h,,, :.
ie" feet above tho st-running river
on one si1e. and the vast swamp on
the other. and has been converted into
series OF tiny forts. with machine
guns commanding every Russian no.i
tion In the wide angle
The waterfront line OF pinsls it.c,r
past which the River Pima flows, more
IMAM any other creates the impression
Oh being machine gun front"
Trenches have been dug where thc
unpavcd sidewalks used to he. There
Is scarcely house that has not been
fortified with sandbags and earth
against the Russian attack which
never comes. Near the city, out in tho
. N"hp' ICES IL Si1all Island, which Is
the nearest point TO the Russians The
GcruIans have built IA staging To the
island and have fortified the island
itself. On 1t they have installed troops
commanded by the ruler of a German
state who lives unostcntatiously i'm a
dilapidated villa.
The whole German side of the swamp
TO depth from half a mile to a milo
Is criss-crosscd. witt, staging running
to every hummock of solid land large
enough TO hold a blockhousc. machine
guns and men.
EFFORTS OF RUSSIANS
AXE ONLY HALF-Hi:tItTED
Possibly on accoun; OF the combi-
nation of dampncss. tho unfruzcn con-
dition OF the swamp and the extra
ordinary German dcfcnscs. or possibly
because of lack OF adequate artillery.
the Russians have made only &; few
half-heartcd efforts To push back tho
Germans from Pinsk. They limit
themselves to patrol scouting. DC
casionally shells arc fired. but they in
variably fall short. striking in the
swamp.
The slightly elevated position OF
Finsk gives tho Germans n dual al,
vantage. They arc able 10 observe all
Russian movements. while it is prob
able that with tho higher water of the
spring tho Russians in the lower posi-
ton will bc flooded out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-23

Loans and discounts. S
So. 1Sl.6SS.G1
s.1o?.S9i.6o
,i.S3S.1nT6S

overdraf,s ....... s.7o?So4.,
United states bonds. T,i.S3s,1 oT.,
Other bonds Securi-
s'ocksl ..,:........ l,s.5.lA9,2ic..
stocks, including pre-
MUM on same; to.oSs.lco.:
stock in Federal l:c-
serve Bank ... 5:.sSa. too.t
Bank ing house ....... @ol sol 1872
Furniture aud fixtures 3l.'23.Ho6.
owned 'a,l2@e5a.:
serve Bank ios.as5,2l3..
Due from approved Re
serve agents ....... S$i.S?l.?ol.t
Duo from banks and
bankers ,othcr than
E%"haugcs for clearing
house .,.,...: .... 4feS?S.eo5..
in The same place. a>5S,,7$a.;
outside checks aud
other cash i;cms.... ~ SOS. sG2.N
Notes OF Other Ma
tioual banks .. g. 80. ."S
Federal Reserve notes l1.TGS.IN5.t
TOTAL specie ......... t<a ~ I'll.
l;egai-tendcr notes ... IlS.il5.2G7.,
Redemption fund ana
duo from United
States Treasury. ;5.g3S.1G 4
Customers liability
under letters of
cfcult .............. ST. !. 81 4. D..
Customers liability 20.
snccsr ....... 3..Ts4.o4a.,
tth"r assets ......... ..?lI,.
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Atlantic Coast Line

Inc Stnndhrd KaHrond OF Tho South.
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 3. 1915
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY
For Florida and South. s:15 A NJ ana
6:35 2. NJ, 1885 p. NJ. 1850 A. N.
For Norfolk: 6:I5 a. NJ. 800 A 81. 500 p.
NJ, '4:tv +. NJ. t+:lo +. n
A. NJ. $500 Z. NJ. 9:25 F. II
For Petersburg; ESQ ~. H.. Sis A N,
p. NJ. 1900 T.. NJ, tt:lO P. ~. 5:55 p. NJ
6:35 z. NJ. 3::5 p. NJ. 1850 P. NJ
For Gold"boro and rayettcviiie: Il 100 T. AZ
For lIopeMell: 5:I5 a. NJ. -l:I5 p. M. i3:T
p. M, 9:15 =. III.
Trains arrive Richmond daily: 4:2o A NJ
700 "a. NJ s:i3 a. NJ. e15 A. NJ, sal
a. NJ; 1870 4. NJ. FLO p. ~. ti:io r. n,
+. NJ, 1880 p. NJ.
Except Sunday. Sunday only
Time OF arrival and departure and con.
nectlons not guaranteed. :
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Norfolk & Western RailwaJ

ONLY AlL-kAIL LINE TO SORFOLKy
Schedule in effect January 2. 1915.
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond FOL
NORFOLK: 'e:i5 ~ Al. 1870 a. NJ. 800 b
NJ. 800 l.. NJ.
.e:ib A. NJ. $3.50 A. Ii. $500 r. NJ, ss:7'
p. NJ. Local TO Crewe. 'o:a5 T. NJ.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: .Il:41 q
NJ. '6:3s z. ~. $500 T.. NJ. 'u:co p. 81 Fror9
!he west; gle 4. 81. .s:3I a: NJ. te:lo p. II !
Daily. tDaily except Sunday. isundSy ;
only.
w. Il. BEvILI. w c. SAIyEpERs
L. T. NJ. Roanoke. c. r. A. Roa,ohs
{. X. BOSI.EY. .. 2. A. Richmond "a
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