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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09
SAYS FORBIDDEN GOODS
GET INTO VLADIVOSTOCK

New York, Oct s.-P. F. Gromme,
cotton broker of Memphis Tenn.
returned today on the American liner
St. Louis from a six months business
trip to Russia He declared there was
an embargo at v1adivostock against
all American goods except munitions.
Despite this. he said. goods from
France and Japan are admitted easily.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09
QUIET In GALICIA AND
ON VOLHYNIAN FRONT

London. Oct. s.--The hard fighting
which has been in progress on the
long Galician and Volhynian front ap-
pears to have subsidized almost COM
pletely, probably upon. the exhaustion
OF the contending forces.
The war chancellories of the prin-
cipal nations involved. Russia. Ger
many and Austria, all report tonight
that nothing Of Importance has oc-
Cured within the past twenty-four
hours.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09
WHOLESALE DESERTIONS
AT FROST'S BEGINNING

Petrograd. Oct. s.-wholesale deser-
lions from the Turkish army in the
Caucasus are reported In a war office
statement Issued today. 1t says: De-
sertions have considerably Increased
with the beginning of frost. There
were instances of the assertions on
the entire platoons."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09
All Roads Will Lead to Fair
Grounds Where Wonderful
Things Abound
INDUSTRIAL HALL is
CROWDED TO WALLS
Manager Saunders Says 1t Is
Now Up to Great Public to
Judge as to Merits of Big
Exposition
BY HARRY TUCKER

NO more Small
The curfew toll the knell of
parting day;
No more shall
The lowing kline wind slowly
Ger the lea;
No more shall
The plowman homeward plod
his weary way.
And leave the world TO dark
ness and to me-"
At least. not for a week
For the gates are open.
And the Great State Fair is on.
The above blank verse expresses
the situation exactly.
The great State Fair is on. and it
is on in good order and in perfect
shape.
There will be no curfew bell for a
solid week; the lowing kline Is softly
lowing in luxurious peace in comfort
able stalls, and the weary farmer 10
most active in making mis- exhibit
attractive for the visitor.
A glance over the fair ground vistas
yesterday was sufficient to convince
the skaptical passimist-whatever
that is~-that when the Great Public
casts his eye around today, he will
say:
Splendid; the best | ever saw"
May See Ball Game, Too.
Probably next to the baseball cham
pionshtp game, the State Fair will at
tract public attention today. And.
even at that, both may go fifty-ffty.
for the game will be played inside the
fair grounds on big board. while 1t
is being played in Boston. and the
Great Public may satisfy his baseball
appetite while enjoying the wonders
of the fair.
And now for the fair. itself.
Never in its history has there been
such a complete filling of Industrial
Hall. Every inch OF space has been
taken. Taken by representative man,
ufacturers and merchants, and by as
sociations and institutions. 1t will
take hours to satisfy ones curiosity
in going through this department.
Beautiful decorations draperies flags
bunting, rustic effects A maze of
color. All festooned by artists hands
and minds.
There was an absence Of hubbub
and confusion yesterday, for the edict
announced by Manager Saunders that
no outsiders should enter the grounds
unless on business. was strictly en-
forced. There was no tanning, no
crowding. no kidding. The few work
men who were compelled to spend a
had plenty Of elbow room and when
the doors of the big building are open-
ed this morning a beautiful sight will
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09
Returns to Scenes of Youth.

10 oNC1IC0 VI xOUtlI.
New York, Oct. 8.-Charles Evans
Hughes returned to the scenes of his
youth today. While motoring from
Montciair. n. j., to New York with
Mrs. Hughes he pointed out the house
in Jersey City where he had lived
for a time after being graduated from
college.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09

OR FOR RENT YOU WILL
FIND THE vIRGIN1AN
ABLE TO QUICKLY SELL
OR RENT YOUR HOUSE.
a.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-09

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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
cartanena.

Cartagena is a picturesque old sea-
port on the northern coast of South
America, interesting nowadays for
what it used to be rather than what 1t
Is. Fronting on a perfect harbOr, with
pleasant green hills sloping up behind
Its gray walls and red-roofed houses,
It would be more popular with people
Of the North IL 1t were somewhat
healthier and great deal cooler. The
sun beats down through o moist heat,
and the unacclimated are prone to
ViNkan in Cartagena with great sud-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03


dollars ground
finance a bride
has of ground which he allows
planting
build
Georges hill a eghy-seven
available
ordinary
They frequently three
plots averaging
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

the
sinking
for which St Louis nothing a healthier
The
issue of bonds 1908
and be completed within The bond the
since the issue of the first bonds, years.
In the intervening building
while stood there in until the bond
old
dozens bills and held
determine the for approach
This history
the
of them all would the ribs
territory"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

and the
Patsy attached himself
1d to the Berkshire he followed him ard became the of the
While the Berkshire
with boy
alarmed word Albany
that
Early next day the watcan pier 3 Hudson river aroused by
barking
Patsy his handsome
him The arr
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

denness. There is no town in either
of the Americas that is more perfect
example of what Spain could build IN
the days of her greatest power. The
mistress of the Indies made this pOrt
her greatest western stronghold. The
massive walls still stand with tneir old
towers well preserved; tie ancient
castles are no longer capable of mon
acing hostile fleet, but they loom up
with bold and warlike front. Here
you may see the grim old building that
was for centuries the headquarters Of
the Indulsltlon in the New Wofld
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

gigantic pile. An appropriation Of
$3O950O is available for the building
of these features Of the memorial,
which, according to specifications, are
TO be of the best granite obtainable.
Indications are that the imposing
monument to the martyred president
of the sixties viii be completed months
ahead of the time stipulated in the
contract. The contract time is March,
1913, but work is progressing at such
a rate on the memorial that the more
optimistic Of the officials in charge of
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

The largest sponge ever found came
from the Mediterranean. 1t was more
than ten feet in circumference.
At an auction sale at the Whitman
place in Henniker, n. H., a good one
horse moving machine was sold for 81.
Next to the United States, Germany
has the greatest number Of telegraph
offices and the largest lire mileage
among nations.
New apparatus for illlng hutolno-
bile tires with air automatically cuts
Off the supply when the overlnhotlon
danger point is reached
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Milk Saves Blazing Barn.

Altoona, Pa.-AIilk has proved just
as efficaciOus as water in eXtinguishing
IL fire. even if it is a bit more expensive.
The dairy barn of A. NJ. Wasson, near
Tyrone, was struck by Lightning. Mrs.
Wasson and her two sons, Alton and
Robert, were in the building milking
Flames followed the bolt, delay would
have doomed the structure. A dozen
gallons of milk, the result of the days
milking, was at hand. The milk saved
the barn and stock.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

two countries does not exist. German
and Austrian women are exceedingly
numerous, and strangely enough Swiss
women Of German origin have been
steadily coming to Italy since the out
break of the war.
All these enemy women are well
supplied with money. Most of them
are of doubtful morals. Their pres
ence in Italy cannot be attributed to
any reason other than espionage,
which they can carry on better than
men mainly owing to the fact that as
rule all foreign males of military age
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
FEMALE SPIES IN ITALY
Police Statistics Disclose Fact That
They Are Much More Numerous
Than Men.

Rome.-AccOrding to recent statis-
ties compiled by the police about the
enemy residents in Italy, the number
of women greatly exceeds that of men.
There are hundreds of Bulgarians
and Turkish women in Italy despite
the well-known fact that in times Of
peace female immigration from these
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

for the department in Washington
the prices seemed to be abnormally
high for the great number to be laun.
dered
Someone in the department sug
gested that it take over the towel
washing business itself as an expert.
ment. The suggestion sounded good
to the officials, who purchased a small
washing machine, and it was sOor
found that the towels were being
washed at n rate much below that
quoted The department has within
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

the construction hazardng the belief that
complete tribute Of
Already the Coonnade the
pet The Interior
and the roof is
Work the granite walls
started and grading Of the
speed Of
tates Potomac vicay
Dredges are employed the building of the ground taking the
earth from the png behind the which
in
will be bowed POO farther
officials in charge Of the work said that ndscapng
the biggest the
while this
it take according
mem
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

on the pier stood very bedraggled
dog, held by watchman, and fairly
shrieking with joy. The instant the
gangplank was pushed over the dog
broke from the man and shot on board
TO hurl himself into the engine room.
Patsy had "come back"
Pasty, who is all dog, was picked
up two years ago by Stephen Flynn,
engineer of the Berkshire, while he
was on board the Trojan of the same
line. The dog had crept into the
shelter of the pier with broken leg.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

him for their own Two sets of teeth closed Mr. Rat
time and cultural argument ensud ghfu
ncense at the uHy of this both
the rat who scampered toward what looked
which really flock Of skirts
to witness the
Then fashion her
higher and hastily departing visions of dainty ankbut
would that another
His
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
MORE HORSES THAN EVER BEFORE

Nearly believes disappeang
in Census statistics show that there horses this
and o he ront
greatly increasing
gathered Chicago
1000 43O while vehicles
displaced
a alongt horsesd disappear the estree
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

wilson Tor re-elecuon, MT, Nlchol-
son Is for him and Mrs. Nicholson is
against him and for Mr.. Hughes.
A number Of other equally we'll
known families have divided within
the last few weeks over the presl-
dental campaign, Among the cou.
pies which have agreed TO differ as TO
presidential candidates are Repre-
sentative William Kent Of California
and Mrs. Kent, Mr.. and Mrs. Fremont
Older Of California, Mr.. George Mid
lInton and his wife Fola La Toilette.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

decided
scale and larger washing machine has been purchased ard
wash the the office
those the Washington Office This will
day
a 100 bids
the neighbOhoOd
that the approximately
at all is sure that are thoroughly
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

are interned. 1t is probable that be-
fore very long all neutral women viii
be expelled from Italy unless they
have resided here since before the war,
and all enemy women without distinc-
tion will be given the option betg~en
internmea or expulsion.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
SCRAPS

Britain has 80,943 Red Cross work
ers.
When first invented, metal pens
cost 36 cents each.
About oGe-fourth Of the lead output
Of the worid is in the British empire.
AIRS. Mary Woolsey, age twenty-five
of Omaha, is the mother of seven
sons.
The French colonies produce fully
lue-half Of all the vanilla beans raised
sI the world
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

Win IUuT ZI-IO0 STeeI ElFuVfs. IHt
balk has been removed, and the steel
halter promises to make the 'mule"
tractable and useful public utility. It
no longer is the "endless" bridge, zap
proachless" Jinx, or any of the other
fantastic creatures which jOkesters
have pointed out as one of the most
modern useless structures in the
world.
While the bridge was acting like
n talky mule, the taxpayers Of St..
Louis have been feeding $500 in cash
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

found anywhere. Jonathan Fly, Il
farmer lad of elghty-three, last year
coaXed at the rate of $500 out of an
acre. A rival agrlculturist, who had
copied some of Mr.. Fly's methods,
made Mother Earth give him at the
rate of $500 to the acre.
There are In Philadelphia this
year $40 little farms such as these
upon which poor families have grown
an average Of $500 to the acre.
The Vacant Lots Cultivation asso-
chiffon IS Utmost old ennmph TO vote.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

The United States government
knows where Lemon creek is and
yes, you've guessed it the first time
it is talking of improving and en-
larging the waterway with the name
that makes your mouth water.
"On October 2, in the Princess
Bay Yacht clubhouse, Princess Bay
beach," said the official notice issued
by the United States army corps Of
engineers, "Lieut. Col. G. H. Nc
Kinstry will hold a hearing at 3:1C
D. m. for the consideration of a propo-
sitinn to imnrnve Lemon Creekn
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Back to States.

New York.-The paper shortage is
so serious that states may be used
in the local schools again. The health
board banisheG states several years
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

COTDeE OI IIlIleeulu street anu GILL
sylVania avenue northwest.
Through some mysterious agency
of "ratdom" a huge rodent escaped
sentries and meandered toward the
white light of the avenue. AS far as
can be learned it was but a sight
seeing trip but Sir Rodent had not
counted up the carnivorous capacity
Of other members Of the animal king
dom.
Two bulldogs simultaneously
spied the tourist and both claimed
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

daughter La Wisconsin, Mrs J. A. H.
Richard Lloyd Jones Of Madison
Wis
Is
than that national suffrage which has
Wilson, this
defeat Mr. Wilson.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Post Office Department Running a Big Laundry

MAY not he generally known but Uncle Sam is today running laundry
when 1 office drmen asked for bids h Mashng oM
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03

through
half starting somewhere abaft the of Lake
where Staten islands disposal will
is built the
defy that fishing the where fishermen
get Of things
proprietor a
to Il
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
St. Louis Municipal Bridge Finally Is Landed

CT LoUIsSt big baky muehe municipal brdge-has
- Mississippi
finally and tied to the apoach
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Rat Proves Prediction on Fashions is Correct


watching
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Patsy Was on the Pier to Meet His Loved Ship

NEW YoRKWhen the Berkshire the Hudson Navigation
"
startled by the barking followed by cheers the There
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Political Views Divide Many Washington Families

W AsHNGToNereh Nicholson the author who offered
the diplomatic service by President Wilson and his wife have agreed
dIer mnonn question u Is lnt OF e cnddncy OF Mr.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
New York Discovers That 1t Has a Lemon Creek

NEW YORKClass
~ Lemon creek? OF everybody that there 40 islands
the city boundaries but who knows where find Lemon creek?
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Rapid Work on the Beautiful Lincoln Memorial

step Potomac park
~ Of
OF aInroache lne
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
Intensive Farming on PhiIadeIphia's Vacant Lots

HApELPIIsome OF the most Intensive farming the
carried In the city Broery Love-
along woodland whore ee
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03
An Epic Of the North.

In the summer Of 1906 Peary and
Bartlett started over the polar ice to
reach the North Pole. They attained
latitude s. degrees 6 minutes. the
fartheSt north ever reached by white
man previous to the discovery Of the
Pole. Captain Bartlett was in charge
Of the supporting parties, and was on
the ice 100 days. The ice broke up
and the Roosevelt was started on her
home voyage, but encountered "A hurri-
cane near Cape Union between Green
land and Grant Land. The ice piled
up and drove the Roosevelt ashore.
Her rudder was torn out, two Of her
four propeller blades were broken and
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-03


| at Is possible that we would dis.
cover new land during our travels. We
would take about a hundred dogs and
what sledges we required for eXplora-
ton. The dogs would he fed on bear
meat and fish, Of both Of which we
would have no difficulty In getting all
we required. our own principal meat
diet would be bear and seal. OF course,
we would have canned meats with our
provisions, but have never cared
much for them In arctic work. Seal
meat Is delicious and the polar bear
meat Is good, toO-yery like pork.
Il have not the slightest doubt that
we would find many new fishes, she'll
fish and sea plants with our de@p.seS
dredges, and would add greatly tO the
scientific knowledge of the world. As
said, there will be nothing spectacu-
lar about the trip, like hunting for the
North Pole, but II will have scientific
value, and may add greatly to geo.
graphical knowledge am pretty sure
that there is land somewhere I'm the un-
explored regions, and l see no reason
why we should not find 1t and explore
1t on such a trip"
Captain Bartlett ran away to sea
when n boy, and has lived most Of his
life since on sealers, whalers and m
arctic exploration. He was first with
Peary on the Windward in 1897 and
1898. He went on another expedition
to Hudson straits and was captain of
a sealing vessel or Newfoundland. In
1908 he was preparing TO go north
again, and planned the Roosevelt after
the manner Of the Fran. He superin-
tended the vessels construction, and
ms skipper piloted her in 1905 through
Kane basin, Kennedy channel, Robe
son channel and finally TO Cape Sheri-
dan on the northeast corner of Grant
Land.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-04
MRS. M'CAMMON WILL
MEET MISS P. LOCKETT

Miss Pauline Lockett and Mrs. ormsby
McCammon are the finalists in the handi-
cap tournament for the women's cham
pionship of the Chevy Chase Club. and
they will meet this morning for the title.
These two reached the ultimate rounds
by virtue of victories over Mrs. Frailey
and Mrs. Cameron, respectively.
The match between Mrs. McCammon
and Mrs. Cameron was easily the feature
of the event to date. The former had to
concede her opponent five strokes, and
they were all even at the home hole Mrs.
Cameron carried Mrs. McCammon to the
twenty-second green before losing down.
Miss Lockett set too fast a pace for Mrs.
Frailey. and won handily. up and g.
The summaries:
Championship flight, semi-final round
Miss Pauline Lockett defeated Mrs.
Charles L. Frailey, 4 up and 8; Mrs.
Ormsby McCamon defeated Mrs. Cam
eron, l up at q holes.
Consultations. semi-final round-Mrs
Hagner defeated Mrs. Newbold, up; Mrs.
McVey defeated Mrs Bethel, 4 up and 3.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-04
VIRGINIA IS READY
FOR HARVARD GAME

University. Va. Nov. 3.-The University
of Virginia squad of twenty men. accom-
panied by Coach Evans. Assistant Coaches
Warner and Wilson. and DIR. Lambeth,
left yesterday for Cambridge. where they
will meet Harvard tomorrow afternoon.
The back field is considerably weakened
by the loss of Smith and Wagenknight,
both of whom were injured in the VAN
derbilt game last Saturday. The playing
Of Wagenknight, the 130-pound quarter.
was second only to that Of Curry, and he
brought the crowd to their feet time after
time with spectacular tackles or long
runs through a broken field. Neither of
these men will be in the lineup before
Thanksgiving, and Smith may not he able
TO get in the big game with North Caro-
The lineup in the game will be as fol-
lows: White, left end; Mckay, left tackle;
Coleman, left guard; Churchman. center;
Thurman, right guaAd: Ward, right
tackle; Darwin, right end; Darlington,
quarter; Kinsolving. left half; Russell,
right half, and Captain Sparr, full back.
Substitutes-Hager. Goodwin, Gooch, G.
White, Taylor, Montague, Blakey Calvert
and Steward.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-04
PIMLIC0 ENTRIES.

FIRST RACE-Six fulongs: 2year-Olds; FLIES
Triple Crown. Us; Hesse 1o6; Bread Winner timp),
los; Sea Wave. l9; Polly J.. 100; Sandal dmp),
los: Madn, Us
SECOND RACE-Ths Junior SteeplechaSe; 5year-
olds; two miles. Socony IL; Marchena. IL: Water
front. ls2; The Brook dmpl. IN; Brooks. lT;
Mastsrful I2: Simon Iones dmp) II; Bryn Chant,
Brooka and Bryn Chant, Davis entry.
, THIRD RACE-HAndieap; selling; Syearolds and
upward; dx furlonga Presumption. los; Remark
able, %; Tngaling. loe; Yankee Notions. Is; High
Horse l01; Lady London. 100; Salon. 100; Royalst,
100; True As Steel. 1l3: Blue Cap 100; Humiliation.
lN; Little Dipper, 1E; PORN. 100; Shrapnel, 100;
Vermont, LIZ; Fair Helen. 10; Ina Kay, lG.
FOURTH RACE-Ths Waldon; 2year-olds; mile.
Melodrama, lW; Cadillac. III: BondaEs. Ii; Oofum-
btne. 100; Oourtship dmpl. IL; N. K. BeAl. lN
Priscilla Munens lo9; Rsprobate. III; Lottery liz
a the Sea, Il; First Ballot Il9 Cadillac and
Priscilla. Ros entry Columbins and Lottery
Widen1 entry.
FIFTH RACEThs PimHco FAN Serial Handi
cap; No. ]: 3year+olds and upward; six furlongS
iLsoehars. 10; J. J. Hnis Ii; Rhine Aaidsn. hs
Gains.. 10: Rmes III; Prince ot Como. IL; fhorn
hin, Ii; Candls. 81; Water Lady. uoi Ninetl
shnplsz. 10: Startling. 10: vsneda. m
SIXTH RACE-Ths Rennert Handicap; Syear
ods and upward; mile and Onssxteenth. Air Man
rs; Chickiet Hmpl. IN; Lady Tsresa, lo4; wooder
shoe. Ill: Baybeuy OsndIe. Ii; Easle. Io6; Pr1nc'
H1miS Ii; Cslto, liz; Fenmouse. III; Thorn Hill
IA
SEVENTH RAOE-HEndieap; selling; Sysar-old,
and upward; mile md one tmIcng. Armament
lB: FSIrIy. los; Manslaysr, los; Success. l0; Am
pare ii (tmpl. 50; High Tide. 1o5: Menlo Park. 15
Solid Rock. lo4: Capt. Pan. Ill; Maxim's Choice
ID; staluErt Helen, lo2; Wood Fair. IS.