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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
Schwab, Steel Wizard,
Gives Success Maxins

ST. LOUIS. MO-, November H.
Charles VI. ScL,vnb, the wonder
worker OF the steel industry, was
asked for Iis maxims for success.
He rcpliedi
am not ono to dwell on snyinc
pennies. Bc hold and take rcason-
able risks.
The boy In the workshop has the
same chance to succeed ms the hoy
In the university.
\ pleasing personality IL ono of
the irnportnnt requisites for sue
cess.
he gentleman ut All times.
Honesty and integrity arc absolute
nccessItics.
DC proud. Hold up your head
when you talk TO men OF affairs;
never crinse, and always hold II stiff
upper lip.
Money In not success. 1T fs n
mere measure.
There nre more opportunities for
success to-day than ever.
II In no crime to make mistakc--
once. To make the samc mistake
twice In unpnrdonabIe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
WORKSHOPS ESTABLISHED
FOR DISABLED SOLDIERS
y,
Great Britain Takes Stems to Aid
More Than $4,000
Persons.
FUND HAS BEEN COLLECTED
All Men, However Unskilled, Will
Receive So ii Week at the Begin
ming. Exclusive Of Pensions Award
ed Them by Government.

LONDON. November 1.-THE Brit
ish Official Press Bureau here has just
issued report which indicates the
terrible toll in permanently disabled
men that the war Is taking Of the
manhood of Europe The number of
frightfully wounded men who figure in
the statement is more than $4,000.
Hospitals already have been estab-
lshed for the totally disabled men
that is, those unable to do anything
for themselves. The following ahaly-
sis. however, shows the number OF men
who, although permanently disabled,
can be taught to earn their own living:
EyeSight cases. ................ 1881
Wounds and injuries to legs
DEMONSTRATING amputation) 80. 1856
Wounds and injuries to arms or
hands DEMONSTRATING amputa-
tiom Observation-Disclosures. SIS
Wounds and injuries TO legs mot
necessitating amputation) 80. 5,345
Wounds and injuries to hand mot
necessitating amputation of
complete hand) Observation-Disclosures. 2.4aS
Wounds and injuries to arms mot
neccssitatinG amputation) $3.50. 4.5SS
Wounds and injuries to the head. 2.i46
Hernia Observation-Disclosures. 3S4
Miscellaneous wounds and in
juries mot included in above). 2.1o2
Chest complaints. ............... 3.04i
rheumatism Observation-Disclosures. 1865
Heart diseases. ................. o.503
Epilepsy .... 353
Nervous diseases. 500. 800
Insanity Observation-Disclosures. 16S
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
HOPE 900 SCHOOLS
WILL Be ENROLLED
Literary and Athletic League of
State beginning Its Fourth
Year.
GROWTH HAS BEEN STEADY
Contests in Reading and Debating,
Basketball and on the Track to
BE lield-L0caI Prize Event Also
Planned.

With the beginning OF the present
Literary and Athletic League started
its fourth term of successful organiza-
ton. In 1913 this league was orgi-
mated by the Washington and Jefferson
Literary Societies of the University OF
Virginia, and the scope of its worth
has increased steadily until there are
enrolled to date near $50 schools
The object of the league is twofold:
first. 10 build up, as we'll organize.
on higher plane, the athletic and
of the state; secondly. TO bring about
cooperation among the schools
through the medium of the University
OF Virginia So far the plan has worked
admirably. each year showing "a marked
increase in the enrolment. This ses-
sion il is hoped that the number of
schools Will reach 500 or thereabou,s
Last year more than 400 schools en-
rolled.
Prior to this year there have been
two separate and distinct organiza-
tions. the Cooperative Education AS
ISOLATION and the Virginia High school
Literary and Athletic League, working
in connection with. and for the in
tcrest Of the high schools of the
state. These two organizations were
carrying on their special activities in
the same field among the high schools,
hut were not cooperative in any way.
The Cooperative Education Associa-
ton chiefly is concerned with indus
fri in1
is striving along athletic and literary
lines
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
TWO ORGANIZATIONS
UNITE: THEIR EFFORTS

The general purpose of the two or
CARNATIONS has been the same from
the beginning. but i, was found that
they were not accomplishing the de-
sired results because Of this lack Of
cooperation. leading to a division In
the interests among the schools
Therefore. at the suggestion of Pro-
lessor Charles q. Maphis. professor OF
secondary education in the University
of Virginia, and !. III. MONTGOMERY.
executive secretary of the Co-Opera-
tive Education Association, the two
organizations of previous years have
united their efforts in the formation
of high school cooperative leagues I'm
each school. These local leagues will
form the general unit OF organiza-
CONTINUED OIL Third pare
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
Total 1891

otai .So,3l y
Wherever possible. the men will be
trained to take up some occupation.
not merely because of the economic
value OF their industry, but because it
has been found since the war began
that definite occupation has wonderful
curative powers.
To meet such cases fund has been
raised as memorial to the late Lord
Roberts. and workshops are being
established for the benefit Of the inca
pacitated soldiers. All men. though
unskilled. no matter what their dis
ability. commence with wages of SIS "a
week, exclusive of their State pension.
and these wages increase according to
the degree of Skill they attain.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
Visits German Prisoners.

ZURICH. November 1.-THE colony
of invalid German war prisoners ut
Davos recently received visit from
Prince Max of Saxony, n brother of
King Frederick August II. The prince,
who is Roman Catholic priest and
professor of theology, remained three
days, and on Sunday celebrated a
solemn high mass. which was attended
by the Protestant prisoners as we'll as
by Catholics.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
French Loss at yerdun 100000.

MADRID, November 1.-THE news
paper Heraldo estimates the French
losses since tho beginning OF the war
at 5.s17.850 men. From reports pub
lished by French journals. the paper
figures 1880 French officers and
l,063.o00 men have been killed, and
1920 officers and 2.126.000 men
wounded or captured. The French
losses in the battles before Yerdun arc
estimated at 100000 officers and mon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
rake Italian Prince. pron.rtv

VIENNA, November 1.-THE large
possessions OF the italian Princes
odescalchi. Boncampagni and Frasso-
Dentice In Hungary and Slavonia have
been confscated by tho Austro- Hun
garian government. This step is de-
clared to be reprisal against the con-
fscation of the Palazzo Venezia In
Rome by Italy. The Palazzo Venezia
was owned by the Austrian govern
msnt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
SOLDIER OF SEVENTY
KILLED IN BATTLE
French Captain Dumas Served i'm
Various Armies Forty.
Nine Years.
IN CAMPAIGNS IN COLONIES
Recovering From Serious Wound. He
Was Sent to the Somme In Time
for Opening OF the Great Often
Siyc.


PARIS. November 11.-Not Alex
andre Dumas, the novelist. but Arthur
Isidore Dumas. one OF the greatest
veterans of France. who died there at
IL. Is honored by the name Dumas
Trench" ut Clery. Dumas was wounded
ten times. and served in various armies
forty-nine years.
Born in the Pyrenees in 1916. Dumas
enlisted in the Pontifcal Zouaves at
the age Of nineteen. He received his
first wound al Montana, and three years
afterward Joined the French army as
sublieutenant of cavalry. lie took
part In the charge OF General Mar
gueritte, when he was wounded and
captured. but managed 10 escape.
Afterward lie served with distinc-
ton in the French colonies, taking
par, III campaigns in the extreme
South Oran. in the Gsboon. along tn.
Ivory Coast. in the Soudan and along
the Moroccan frontier. He was hon
orably discharged from tho French
my MIcu He reached the age limit,
but he promptly went to South Africa
and fought in the Transvaal. He was
wounded there.
At the beginning of the present war
he fastened 10 France TO enlist but he
was refused because he was sixty
eight years old. without waiting to
argue the matter. he set out post
haste for Belgium. and there Joined
King Alherf'g barnir IL
was staying the advance of the
Kaiser's hosts. Almost Immediately
in one Of the opening battles Of the
war, near Haelen. he was wounded and
captured He escaped from the Ger
mans. however, made his way to Ant
werp. returned to Paris and managed
to re-enlist there in the French army
in the confusion and excitement that
attended General Won Kluck's advance
to the portals of the French capital.
He was with General Gailieni's taxi
cab army that hurled itself on the Ger
man flank at MeauX. and helped win
the battle of the Iarne. lie was
wounded six times in that engagement,
but he stayed with his men in the adj
vance to the Aisne
SENT TO DARDANELLES
AND LATER TO SALONIKI
After he recovered from his wounds
he was dispatched to tho Dardanelles.
and. surviving that catastrophe. was
sent to Saloniki. But the inactivity
or the Orient pallcd on him, and he
obtained his transfer to France. He
returned TO France in time TO be
drafted as captain into the Forty
fourth Regiment of Infantry. which
was rushed to Verdun in anticipation
of the opening of the German Crown
Princes drive. He and his men de-
tended BeZonrauX, which the Germans
surrounded on February &c. and he
was wounded there. cutting Il way of
escape through the circle of enemy
troops.
Captain Dumas recovered just in time
to be sent to the Sommc for the open
ing OF the great offensive on July I.
On August IL the day the French
stormed Crery. he received a machine
gun bullet through the thigh as he
sprang over the trench parapct for
the assault. He plunged forward and
was leading his men. when bullet
struck him in the forehead, killing him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
PLAN FOR COLONIZATION
Danish Society Wants to Send PcopIe
to Uninhnbited East
Greenland.
my Associated Press.l

COPENHAGEN. DENMARK. Novem-
Der 1.-THE Danish Greenland Society.
which includes the prominent Danish
Arctic explorers. intends to launch a
plan for the colonization of uninhabitcd
East Greenland. West Greenland will
soon be overpopulated. Danish North
Greenland already is wcll-peopied.
while in East Greenland the condition.
are considered good for supporting a
larger population OF Eskimos.
Denmark previously has only had
nominal possession Of the country.
and other nations will hardly rccog-
ME her supremacy until a Danish sta
ton has been established. the Danish
i'as raised and Danish inhabitants
settled.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
THINKS GERMANY
IS MAKING GAINS
Military Critic of Berlin Tage-
blatt Joins Ranks of
Optimists.
SAYS ALLIES ARE FAILING
Declares Great Franco British
Offensive Is Gradually
Weakening.
SAYS ALLIES ARE FAILING

BERLIN, November ll-Major Mo-
rant. famous military critic Of the Ber-
I'm Tageblatt. has joined the optimists
He expresses the conviction to-day that
the plans OF the allies have failed on
all fronts and that the central powers
are stronger than ever. He said:
Chancellor Won Rethmann- Iloliwce
described the situation accurately.
when he said In the Reichstag: The
successes OF the allies on the Sommc
'front.' have not changed tho general
aspect OF the war. We continue vic
toriously to resist the pressure from
all sides. and tho plans of the allies
have failed In tho balkans. az they did
In the east and west The Chancellor
simply stated the facts, without the
rhetorical hourishes and tho sport
slang In which the French Prime Min
lister BRAND and Lloyd George would
have INDUCED. If they had been In his
place.
The great Franco British offensive
which was begun In July with ninety
divisions. Is rlopl. chbinE away. With
an army OF 100000 men the allies. in
nearly four months, have rcconqucrnd
forty-threc small villages and a few
farms with 4 total population Of 5000.
The territory gained hy them Is hardly
one-third Of per cent ~ tho area
In the possession OF the Germans IL,
Belgium and France They have sacri-
iccd between 100000 and sc0.0ol men
and ACCOMPLISHED practically nothing
No wonder that they are becoming
tired. At least temporarily.
STRUGGLE 0S soMME
MAY LAST SOME TIM:
The struggle on the Somme prob
ably viii continue for some time. but
j am convinced that the allies mas,
give up their efforts 10 drive ~ from
French and Bc!eia, soil IN the end.
because their on.nsiv. is too costly
and our lines cannot hc broken
NO army for any length OF time
can afford 10 sacrifice two men FOR
every square yard of ground gained
Severe battles viii st!n have 10 he
fought IN P!cardy, because the enemy
has enormous masses of artillery and
unlimited supplies OF munitions, which
ar" constantly rc1lcnishcd by ship
ments from America. but VIC are we'll
able 10 meet the lavish expenditure q:
shells on which the enemy bases his
hopes. Tfs loss Of Il little more terri
tory Will be o! no consequence. as LONG
as the allies have 10 pay dearly for II
and arc weakened by their successes
The British War Minister. Lloyd
George, has declared that Russia Viii
fight until death. The only question
IN when the military death OF the tius-
sian giant viii occur Russia is strong
In man power. but veal. In materials
The former has suffered fcarfu!lv
since General i'yussiloT started his Of
fersivc in Nolhyaia. Gaiicia and the
Bukowina on June ! Proof of this
fact is furnished ~ tn" Central Id.n-
tihcation Bureau in kiev. which re-
ports hat the Russians have loo; near
~ 100000 officers and over loo. oO3
men in their vain efforts 10 reach Lem
berg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
RUSSIAN AMMJ MILTON
- ABOUT EXHAUSTED

In their offensive the Russians have
as the harbor of Archangcl VIII soon
he closed by ice and sportation of
supplies over the siberian railroad is
difhcult and uncertain in winter. they
are again as badly off as they were a
year ago Mt this time Their desper-
ate situation may prompt them TO
strike against Sweden 10 reach open
ports. II England succeeds in drag
Ing Norway into the war. The danger
that the terrible conflict will he ear
ried to the Scandinavian countries is
far more real than most people imagine.
hut the German general staff has rcck-
oned with this possibility and made its
plans accordingly.
In the Balkans rho plans of the
allies have failed completely The Bull
Garians were to be crushed between
the Roumanians and Russians advanc-
Ing from the north. and the allied army
in Macedonia. winch was TO march
north. reconGuer Serbia and cut the
Orient Railroad. hut this dream has
come TO naught. General Serial is
not able to move with his forces, con-
sisting OF more than half n dozen diff
ferent nationalities. and the Russo
Roumanian danger from the north has
been definitely removed by the swift
and victorious strokes OF Mackcnsen
In the Dobrudja and the advance of
General Won Falkenhayn's army into
Roumania. Instead of being an asset
to the allies. Roumania has become a
liability. and she will soon he COM
pletely out of the war"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12

The announcement of Danish plans
to extend colonization in Greenland is
OF some particular interest to the
united states, because this country
ma! stu claim ownership OF vast
tracts OF that Arctic land through dis
coHeries which American explorers
nave made. In negotiations still pend
ing between this country and Den
mark over the sale of the Danish West
Indies to tho United States for $4,000
600. one condition to tho sale is tho
relinGuishins by this country OF all its
rights in Greenland. The land dis
covered by Americans is mainly along
the northcrnmost coast. however, I'm n
region so deeply covered with snow
and leo that 1T Is doubtful that 1t ever
can DO considered of economic value,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-23
SOME sEAsossslE STYLES

Long shoulder lines, often kimono
cut, fichu draperies out over shoulder
and arm top. deep collar and cape ~
rangements Of tuile or lace are all
used. The cape figures almost as
Ecnnspicuonsly among evening and
afternoon models as on trotting
frocks, and some OF the French de-
signers have done picturesque and
beautiful things with deep capes OF
shimmsFing metallic laces and nets
and colored tulles floating gracefully
from the shoulders Of evening
b0dfces.
Girdles are comparatively few, the
feeling being rzther for carrying bod
Ice or skirt arapery on across the
waist line or for merely ending the
round or pointed bodice bottom with
ccrding.
Delightful manteaux Of net and lace.
IN both cream and black are sent over
from some OF the best French houses.
and other OF these wrap models make
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-23

and her aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Pratt
were Joint hostesses this week at the
Cecil hotel. The guests included Mes.
danes, j. Franklin Bell, B. Griggs Holt
E. e. Downing, A. Edward Gillespie,
John Gardner. Frederick Perkins, Mar,
tina p Donnellan and John Mcdonald
San Francisco Examiner.
= 1.
Col. and Mrs. George s. Young and
Miss Polly Young are here from the
Philippines, and have taken house
at the Presidio. Mrs. Carter p. Pom.
eroy gave tea for Mrs. Young and
Miss Young Saturday Col. Young,
who has been patient at the letter
man hospital, has gone to Rochester,
Mimi. to undergo an operation there.
San Francisco Examiner.
= = !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Oxnard have
sold their home in Woodside and are
established at their town house on
Broadway. Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Nc
Bryde bought the 0xnard place and
will make their home there San
Francisco Examiner.
Mr.. Douglas McBryde is brother
of Mrs. r. w. Purvis, Mrs. Beatrice
Isenberg and Mrs, William Kinney.
4 = =
Mrs w. w. GoedaIe, whose hus-.
band is one of the wealthy sugar man
ayers in the Hawaiian Islands, arrived
from Honolulu on the steamer Lur-.
line yesterday, and is at the Palace.
Hotel with her young son. They We're
met by her married daughter, Mrs.
Rawson Warren, whose husband is
first lieutenant in the 14th Cavalry,
u. S. A.-San Francisco Examiner.
+ = =
A son has been born to Mrs James
McCandless, whose husband was kill
ed last April in an automobile acct
dent in Stockton The baby was born
Saturday at Mrs. McCandless' nome
in Oakland. He will be named after.
his father. Mrs. McCandless was.
Miss Marian Rodolph before her mar
rage, which took place only a few
months prior to the tragic death of
her husband. She was belle on both
sides of the bay McGandless belong
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-23
COAST SOCIAL NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Vincent. who
returned from their wedding trip to
the East last week, have gone to De-
Monte. where they will spend month
San Francisco Examiner.
Mrs. Henry Conger Pratt and Mrs.
Oliver Hazard joined In giving a
luncheon on Wednesday at the Hotel
Cecil Bridge Terminated a pleas
ant afternoon. San francisco Exam.
liner.
Mrs. Francis c. Newlands had a
small tea party in Washington last
week, when the Secretary of the In.
terror and Mrs: Laneewere her guests
of honor They all motored out to a
picturesque tea house in the suburbs.
San Francisco Examiner.
= = =
Lieut.. Emory Smith, u. S. A., has
been detailed to duty in the East.
During his absence Mrs. Smith is at
their home at the Presidio of Monte
rey. She will remain there until
Lieut.. Smith has definite orders for
his future station. = San Francisco
Examiner.
= + =
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid has returned
to America, after a several weeks
visit to her DAUGHTER, Mrs. John
Ward, in London She will spend this
month at her camp in the Adiron-
daclks. Miss Margaret Nichols will
be her guest part of this month San
Francisco Examiner.
= = =
Malcolm Whitman has returned to
New York. Mrs. Whitman and the
children will remain in California on
account of the infantile paralysis cpl
demic in New York. They will leave
Burlingame the middlesof this month
for Del Monte and will spend two or
three weeks there.-San Francisco
Examiner.
Mrs. Oliver Hazard, wife of Capt
Hazard of the United States army,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-23

By about 80 Of the matrons OF the ma
val station and Vallejo Five tables
were engaged az cards. the remainder
Of the guests having called later for
tea Mrs. George Brown Of San Fran
cisco Nas also present, having made
the trip from the metropolis to attend.
The prize winners we're the Mes
DANES r. G. Conan. q. r. Webb. Leo
Sahrn, H. A. Jones and Milton upde
graft. San Francisco Examiner.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-23

Mr.. AND MRS. s. HEEBNER.S
DINNER PARTY
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Heebner are enter
tanning with q very informal dinner
at the Country Club this evening.
Covers win be laid for 80 guests.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-15
InVOkes Gods Reward
For. Pellagra Cure

Jumbo. Va. II. satterwhite writes:
II want to thank you for what you have
done for me. You have cured my wife.
God bless you in your work. hope some
day to see you; if never see you hope
to meet you in heaven. God will reward
you for your grand and noble work.
There is no longer, any doubt that
peIlagra can be cured. Don't delay until
it is too late. 1t is your duty to con-
suit the resourceful Baughn.
The symptoms-hands red like sun
burn, skin peeling of, sore mouth, the
lips. throat and tongue a flaming red
with mucus and choking. indigestion
and nausea, either diarrhoea or consti.
patton.
There is hope; get Baughn's big Free
book on Pellagra and learn about the
remedy for Pellagra that has at last
been found Address American Com.
pounding Co. box 5s7-L. Jasper. Ala, re-
Numbering money is refunded in any
case where the remedy fails to cure
(Advt. }
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-15
CLEANSE THE BLOOD
DANISH RHEUMATISM
rheumatism Due to Bad Blood

Thousands have been made well. Peo-
re in the poorest health, suffering
from rheumatism, with whom pain was
oOnstant Who believed that their vi
tslity was Slapped beyond repair. It
vas proven 10 them that the cause Of
their trouble was the blood; that Uric
Acid. the most faithful ally OF Rheuma-
tisms had stripped them. The poison
I'm the blood had sapped its strength.
The weakened blood had allowed poi
scL and Impurities TO accumulate, and
All energy was gone They felt poor
Iy" were istless. pain was ever pres
EFT. with poor digestion and dyspepsia.
They tried :. : S.-Qature's blood tonic.
They gave up drugs. This compound
OF natures remedies OF roots and herbs
did what drugs failed 10 do. II liter
ally washed the blood free from poison,
and with the flow OF pure blood came
back health. strength. vigor and happi-
ress. Get = :. :. from your druggist.
Insist upon s $. s. II yours is a long
standing case write for medical advice
20 Swift Specific Co. Atlanta. Ca, but
begin taking :. ;. ;. at Once.-(Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-15
French RepuISed in
Four Successive Attacks


BERLIN, Feb. 11.-(Via London. -
The repulse of four successive attacks
made by the French in efforts to recap
ture trenches they had lost northwest
of vimy. in the Artois. was announced
today by German army headquarters
The French also failed in assaults e
the south of the Somme.
The official statement says:
Northwest of Vimy. the French. after
artillery preparations lasting 70, ours
attempted four times TO recaptu. the
trenches they had lost. All their at
tacks failed. South OF the Somme they
were also unable to recapture any part
OF their lost positions.
"On the Aisne and in the Champagne
there have been local artillery duels OF
a lively character.
"One of our captive balloons escaped
without it's crew and drifted over the
enemy lines near Vailly.
Eastern theater OF war: North OF
Lake Drisviaty the advance of a strong
Russian division was repulsed.
Balkan theater of war: There is
nothing to report"