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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17

redtigfeit wioerfabren gu Ioiiem.
Mem 1uies auf Die @%dtpierigtteit BIN,
uber ole Ebeile unb Suoibi6uer Ell
rrer foldem @iefenarmee Die ridtige
@ufiidt a1 ffiibren, urb man foga,
bob on aqem unglid Die @ointa,
fdnlb feien, bic man 1idt ols regu-
lare raliiif@ Era.ppen betrodten TOM
ne. Mber in Granfrei9 rait man audi
iest mod imner gegen Den 5ein6>
urro fein @erbreben 1T fdhper gertug,
oas ma1, ibm nidt our Salt Iegte.
un6 6iefer grenBeruGofe @aB 11n5 5ieic
nng1aubliden 8eidimpfungen rucn-
ben ii3 nidt muir ettpa gegen ein5elne
Deutide. M1es, tpas iiberba1pt
oea1tb lit, lit ubodb,e2" unb 6ie 1rrz
Granddaughter 8eleioig1ngen unb 8e=
iAimpfumgen meroen gegen BEN 6eut-
i6en Sof un6 feline nadite umge=
bleng oa1sgeitoben. Sd babe nit Ell
genen Ml1gem 8il6er geieben, Die 6en
oertidyen Scatter in idtperiter Som
beleioigen. elmer @ertbeibigung ser
6euti6en Mrmee uno bes 6eutid)elr
@oltes auf iolde 8eleioigungen BE-
oarf es nidt, benn Elm FOLDER @obn=
finn itpaft iid ielbit. Sd f0nnte
3e1gniB 6afiir ablegen> tpelden @tr=
orud idy bon 6eutiden Gr11ppen mdb=
reno 6es bll1tigen @ormarides in
Sein6es1mo g%etponnen babe, mie i6
ielbit nit 6eutfden 2an6iturmlel1te51
5uiammen getpeien bin, Die aus SEN
ab%gebranrten Saiuiern ibrer @eimatb
geidam6ete 9ei9en ibrer 2ieben aus
gr11ben nn6 trob6em 6ie @an1 nidt
erboben, ia nod ni9t einmol elm
Sdimpftuort sem %gefangenen &uiien
tins @eiiM i6leuoertem, unter 6ene1r
piel(eidt mondye tuarert Die an Sic
fen @reueln betbeiligt getpeien."
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17

elmer edit religioien @%r8iebung Sen
beiten 8eleg gibt. @uf SSabre miro
Ole iebr 5pedfmaBig eingeridtete
|@dutle, 6eren &luiien5intmer in ieber
|Siniidt aQen 8e6iirfmilen bollauf
ent1pre6en un6 6eren gan5e @iinrid@
tang SEN mo6erniten @rfor6ermiien
entiprtdN, &mm CUR @eniige baben
fir Ole liebe S1gen6 Der @emein6e,
8u oerem 8eiten Ger Bfarridule ct
ri@tet tpapr6e. Ser @run6ftein our
rreleer sHule tua1r6e am IS. Mugrit
lebten Sabres bom bobtp'iten &errn
Btidof Sofepb S. @a1i9 geIegt un6
6tes unter gleider Miiiitens tpie m
Iebten Sonntag bel Ger gintpeibung
Der ne11er @farriba1Ie, Die int 8eiiein
elmer groben Meni6enidoar, melde
Ole SduIballe Bis gum lebte1 StebE
pIab atofilte, bonn Sberbirten boil
3ogen tpur6e. @ab Sen i60net1 11no
1tnnreiben @eibe=3eremonien bielt
8urgermeiiter s. S. Seberger cine
Mniprad)e, in melder er sic Mitglie=
ser ser ct. Sobn @antius= @emein6e
ibres Spferi Times tpegen, Ser 6os
berrlide @erf, peldyes at 6ieier
|6eier @elegenbett COB, i@uf, in &C.
biibrenber @eiie Iobte 1n6 ibren
G6eliinn prizes, Ser CUR &eranbilo11ng
gutter 8iiirger b1rb 8eiorgung elmer
grten @darle Gorge getragen. STINT
folgte oIs &e6ner 6es bodm. &err
Mh1iial BON @iilm, tpelber in polni=
idDer @prode sic @itgIieber Ser Sc
mein6e bon tpegen ibrer @introdtM,
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17
6as cine @dqnoe lei fit ie6e glrt

6as cine S9ar6e lei fit ie6e Mr1
bon @rieg.
Ser &bgeor6mete Ma1grite @tpial
berlangt, man miifie sic gnglan6e1
bon Ser 2tfte Der 3ibtliiterten Matio'
1pen ltreiden. Gin atr6erer mgeor61
meter iogt fogar: uDie @%ngIdn6er,
6eren @eididte ole er6enfbarer
ESdom6tboter1 entbdlt, baben es fertiq
gebradt, 6urb 6ie nngebe1lerIidfei1
6es rel1en @erbredens bie 8erbreden
Ser @ergangerrbeit bergeiien 5u ma
den." limo 10 gebt es in bal6 lau.
tenn, bal6 geoampftm Some metter.
@idt tpemger als 149 fran80fiide Mb=
%geor6nete brtngen 1T 6ieier @mm.
ll1ng bon &1t1rogebltngen ibre @ntrii.
ih1ng gegen England in erbitterten
@ortem gum Mns6r1td.
Dus lieit man iebt nit ieltfamer
@efiiblen mod. @ieueidt tpiir6e es
Sen Sron5ofen gar5 gut tbun, menn
a11@ ite ibre friiberen Musfpriide iber
@ng1an6 nodlefen mir6en. Die eng
lan6er bon beute fin6 INN fetn Soa1
beiier als sic @nglanoer, sic Sen 8a1.
renfrieg fiibrten, eber i6Gedter, br1=
taller, gemeiner. 'Dmals Iiebm file
10000 811renfrm1en un6 &n6er in
6en &tt@ener'fden @on5entrationslo,
germ berbungern, ber1te >piiroen fie,
mem .iie foGnnten, Elm gan8es @olt
6em @ungertooe iberanttporten. Sie
treiben lire Seerdreberproftifen bel1te
mie 6amals, reuben un6 mor6en, mo
immrer ite @elegenbett baben. Mtt
Dem @erbre6en bes gegemparttgen
&rieges baben Tie 6as @erbreden 6es
@urenfrieges tpeit in 6en @bnten
geeftnt, un6 tper1t iie 6amals nad
Mniidt Der Sran5oien idon ntdt be-
redtigt moren, bon Sreibeit nnb
Menidlidfeit 5n ipreden, itn6 fie es
beltte gar5 getpiB ni@t. Sic eng
lan6er boben iib nidt gean0ert, ober
bie Sran5oien baben lire Mnitdten
ge1n6ert. sic tperben inbes ihnen
genltg 3u tbrenfriiberen Mnfidten at.
ridfebren. Ser &rieg ,niro 6en
Tran3ofen sic Ml1ger 0ffnen. 8em
iie iid nod benz Grie6ensidluiie 6ie
engliide 8eider1,ng aniebenl
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17

Sic bonn bodtD. 9errn Bin3enS
8otfa in ct. CLOUD felt Sen lebten
flint Sobren iegenSreib %paitorierte
|St. Sobn @a1rtia1s @emein6e botte
am pergangenen 9onntag ibren Ct
rentag, 6enn ont ienem Gage iab 6ie
@emetn6e ibrem inntgiten 8uni4, in
6em fife fih NIT ibrem bodm. @eel=
iorger berbatp6, bertpirflidt in Ser
@intpeibung Ger nelsen &farridule,
melde ols ELM Monrment fir Den
@6el= rtn6 Spferiinn Der @emein6e=
mitglieoer un6 fir 6ie 8iuensfroft
ibres Geelforgers 1as bette 8eugniB
abIegt. IS tpar int Sabre 1915, als
ser 8ml elmer Bforridule bon Sen
@emein6emitglie6ern etnitimmig be-
idGoiien tpa1r6e un6 6ieier @ei6ll1B
6a6ur6 beitimmte Sorm annabm,
6oB gIeib $4,000 ols @auiteine fir
Dos nnternommere noble 8erf ge=
5ei@met par6en; un6 NIT 6teiem Mn=
fange tpor es Elm 9eidtes, fir6ere
Donationen CUR @rmoglidung 6es
5duQba1es 5u erlangen. Ser allge=
meire @m1fontnQH tp1r6e 6em So
iepb Mariolef fir $16,800 iberlai +
fen, un6 ser @o11traft fdIoB Die Be
6ing11ng in fib, boB SOS @ebdu6e @n=
6e Mobember ferttg fit feline @eitim=
ma1ng fem ioate. 'Die f9ledte @itte=
r1tng 6es lebten. 5ommerS aber bin=
6erte ben GortidriH 6es 8a11es, Der
22x68 GuB groB un6 5tpei Stod
bob 1T feiner 5ierIi@en @omen6ung
6aiteM, ntdt Bios ser @emein6e fon-
bern ser ga113en @to6t CUR beion6e-
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17

01e 3fu11del1 DEM Seel1orger un0 Der
linn anpertrm1ten Ser6e berridt, lob
to- 6enr MIR @intradt IN Der @emein=
0e bermoge es, 10 @roBes at leiitm,
tpie es 1ie St.Sobn @untiuS= @emein6e
felt ibrem fur8en @eiteben in nod<
abmenstpertber @eiie geleiitet bat>
2eiih1mgen, 6ie lire Na6fommen if
ren ii6erli6 6oppelt lobnen miir6en.
County Sda1lirperintenoent 8orger
berbreitete iid fo6ann Mber Die groB=
artigen 2eiitungen Ger 8farri6a1len
mnb iiber 6ie @idtigfeit Ser @raiez
ba1ng Ser Sugen6 IN ibrer &eligion
tpie a1b in ibrer M11tteriprade.
@o6am'iter @iidof Soiepb 8rid prizes
in bere6ten @orten sic @emetn6emit=
gGie6er fir ibr u~nerml6lides @irten
gum @eten Ser @emei116e, Dos fie
itets in @imtrudt nit ibrem Seelior<
ger ongeitrebt un6 ertpirft bdtten
un6 0em iie Die &rone u1fegeieBt
6atrb Sen 8m1 Ser ne11en 8forridule
als brittle ibrer Mrt III Ser Sta6t ct.
@lo1b, 11n6 er ermunterte sic gltern,
ibre @n6er iebt fleibtg gum Sdulbe=
l11b ar8ubalten unb at erm1tnterm,
bamit u11f 6ieie @eiie Dos bon ibnen
geidnffene @erf in ben &in6ern lire
Sriidte trage. &odtp. @farrer 8oB=
ia 6arfte gum 5dluB ieinen @emein=
bemitglie6ern fit Die TINT getpor6em
libernle unteritibung, 6ltrd sic al
lein 6ie grfiiuung fetnes @unfbes,
ser @emein6e cine ibr g%ebubren6e
SS,1gen6er3ieb11rg 51 ermogliden, berz
mirflim tpor6en iei.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17
9we win Defend Ourselves.

Yet, before making this serious
charge, l have approached these
masters, but they have not even
condescended to acknowledge my let
ter. Let met add that If they p%ersevere
in this policy they may learn that we
can defend ourselves" II
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17
Mnfere NemtraIttdt.

Mls Sic Deuti6en ii6 6ariiber be-
fIagtem 6aB 6ie Mmeritaner SEN Mui=
terten belfen, 6ur9 6ie 2ieferung BON
@offen rn6 M11nition> oen @rieg IN
Die &amge 5u 5iebem, tuur6e ibnen BON
bier aus Der ironifde 8eidei6> 6aB
mm germ bereit iei a116 Sen Deut=
iden ~&riegsmateriaI 5a1 Iiefern, tpem
6ieie iib Die beitelte @aare abbolen
tpollten. Muf ben @inhpano, 6aB sizes
nidts meiter als leere Hbraienorei@e=
rel fei, neil 6eutfde Sdiffe ii6 1ibt
mebr iiber Sen MtIantifden S5eon
magen foGnnen, bieb es: 6qfiir &dGm=
ten 6ie Ameritaner nibts. Sos fei
|eine Golge Ser &riegsenttpidhung 11n6
Ser l1eberlegenbeit ser britii6en
|6lotte. @oIlbe man mitten inn &riege
Die Malsfubr bon &riegsmaterid no6
BEN %aDiierten 2dr6ern %einiteuen, 10
miroe 6as Elm l1trper5eibli6er 8rud)
Ger merifaniiden Me11traIitdt fem;
man tpiiroe fo5uiagen Ser ibre 5a6en
~fpinnen6en @arae ms &an6perf
|pfui@en. l1nier ganfee> ser obne
biel 5u fragen, ben &11banern &ano=
mefen a1no 8bilippinern eigenbdnoig
6ie S6idfalsfa6ben fpnnn, tornte es
nidt uber itb g%etpinnen, Ser 2onoo=
ner Spim1e Ole Sa6en, 6ie in 6ie
Ser. @toaten bitiiberreidten 11nt6
bier alGerban6 M%ufreg1ng, 8ertuir=
rnng ielbit' S6aoen otrrtdteten, ob5a1=
idmei6en un6 uni9a6lib at mo6en.
@er etpas m1f fein &aus bdlt,
felt a1f &einli9teit un6 fegt sic iid
brett moden6en @pinngemebe nit
6em @efen aus. Gin eiferner 8eien
mdre bon bem Mugenblid an, % bie
,2on6oner Spinne itb allerbar6 mt
erlm1bte 6reibeiten in unierer eigenen
Domame erlaubte, iebr mobl ont
@Gate getpeien um6 batte sic Bette
.8trf1ng nidt bloB fir BEN Ml1gen=
Bid ur6 sic @egentport, fonoerm oa1d
fin aue i3ufunft gebdbt. Mon nobm
6as @einigungsinitr1ment in6eiien
nidt our &ono, ion6ern madte ii@
sic BON 9on6on @1sgegebenen Spimt
.tiiterereien at eigen un6 fubr fort,
oen Sommies olles &riegsmateriaI
5u Iiefern, 6eiien fife b%en0tbigem, I'M
sic @ipiliiation Dor Dem 6roben6en
n%ntergarge at retten.
Mber 1parrtm blieb u1a11, tpem man
ii@ fdon einmnal a1lf 6erartige, gum
min6eiten anfedtbore @runoi6be felt
legte, 6ieien 11idt a11@ in allen 6aI<
len treu? Ser Mmeritoner bat nod
Ser Mein11ng Ser @ngldnoer rn6 oes
in 0nfel Sms @epier be11t5utoge
maBgeben6en @roBtapitals 6te ber='
6ammte &flidt 1rn6 S@uloigfett, ben
M1iierten bie @affen 5u liefern, mel=
die iie bra11d)et1, I'M sic Deutiden
to6 gu ihlagen, tpeil sic gertreibung
Der 6eutiben Sdiffe bom Mtlanti=
iden S3ean eine Golge ser 5ablen<
maiBigen neberlegenbeit Der britiiden
&riegsflotte, olio elm engliiber
&rieeserfolg lei, beiien @usniitung
BEN Mniierten nidt beeintrad)ti@
mer6en biirfte. aber lit es nidt als
Elm eleider 8riegserfolg ouf 6eut-
fder Seite an8uieben, baB Sen eng.
ldn6ern tire 8opierbloda6e Der 6e11t-
-fden &iiite 10 eIenb miBl,1ngen lit?
Dos lit ebenfans als cine &rieasent-
nidlung al betrodtcn, rGmli6 als Ell.
ne Golge Der l1eberlegenbeit Der 6e1t-
fden Ea1dboote. Solange e8 Ben
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-02-17
6arr, j,1 oerpa6ten.

100 Mder 9airb.Tarr1, 1A Mei'
len iiiblid bpn ct. Soiepb nit g1ttent
|&anie 1nb Gtallunae1t aeaen baar 81
perpadten. MGberes bei Gen. 8. Seq
e So, 81. Gloib, Minr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
NORMAN RANDOLPH WATT
DIES OF TYPHOID FEVER
Assistant Cashier Of National State
and City Bank Passes
Away.
HAD BEEN ILL BUT FEW DAYS
Funeral Takes Place This Afternoon
From Chapel of Union Theological
Seminary, Gintcr Pnrk-Widely
known in Banking Circles.

Norman Randolph Watt. one Of the
assistant cashiers of the National State
and City Bank. died yesterday morning
at o'clock in Stuart Circle Hospital,
following Il brief illness from typhoid
fever Funeral services Will be held
the chapel of Union Theological Semi
nary. Burial will be in Hollywood
Cemetery.
Mr.. Watts death came as shock
to his relatives and friends. lie had
wide acquaintance in the city, and
was popular in social and business
circles. His connection with the Ma
tlonal State and City Bank had COW
cred period OF ten years. during
which time he had held positions from
messenger and mail clerk to assistant
cashier His promotion TO this posi-
ton became effective on April l of This
year.
Mr.. Watt was the son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. George w. Watt and lived AT
HoS hawthorne Avenue. He married
MISS Dorothy Dame. who. with ono
son. survives him. one brother. Gcorro
watt Is assistant cashier of the Saw
ings Bank of Richmond, and another
Preston Watt, is assistant secretary of
the Virginia Trust Company. BESIDES
these, he is survived by four sisters
Mrs, w. w. Grover. Mrs. Il III. Narks
Mrs Harry Gilman and Miss Lizzie
Watt
Pall-bearers have been selected ms
ioiIows: Colonel Julien II. Hill, Her
pert W. jackson, George w Gail
George llaw. Il. w. Gum. Stuart Ora
man, l. G Adair and w. S. Ryland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
SENDS IN LAND GRANT
harold +. Weiss Wants to Know n
fcilowcd Document Represents
Actual Land Enlue

Bearing the signature OF James Mon
roe Governor of Virginia, who later
became President of the United States.
land grant ycllowcd with age. was
received by Governor Stuart from
Harold f. Weiss, of Lockport, n. Y.
The deed, executed on January IS, 1900,
conveyed to Reuben Taylor forty-fve
acres OF land in Orange County
Mr.. Weiss, in his letter to the Gov
ernor. says that he has been informed
that the deed is still valid and asks
that 1t be verified by reference to tho
records OF the Register of the Land
ofilce. Ho does not venture any infor-
nation as to the manner in which the
document reached his hands.
Reference to the records disclosed
the original entry. The Register Of
the Land Office, however. has no sub
scquent records showing the later dis
position Of this parcel of land 1t is
more than probable that Reuben Tay-
lor. after acquiring the property, ll6
years ago, transferred II 10 some other
person, the transfer. OF course. going
10 record in the court having iurisdic-
ton over the section In which il took
place. In this manner II has probably
undergone numerous and successive
alterations, and the ycllowed docu
ment signed by Governor Monroe is
valuable chiefly as an historical relic
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
Swift and Company Announce Opera
ton Of New Plan as Effective
From TO-Dny.

To-day becomes effective the ST.
600, 900 pension plan of Swift and Co,
which has been in process Of arrange
ment for the past six years. OF the
employees of the packing company
more than 10000 will have the chance
Of drawing pensions after lives Of
faithful service. No pension Will he
less than s240 year and none more
than $4,000.
Directing the fund will be board
of five members who are officers or
employees of the company. In add;-
ton to the income from the $4,000. 600
the company will make an annual sup
Elementary contribution of at least
100000 to carry on the work. None of
the employees Of the company has been
taxed in any way to provide the pen
sion.
when n man or woman has been
with us without break for twenty
five years." said Louis +. Swift. prcs-
dent OF the company. land has reached
the age OF sixty for the man, fifty for
the woman, we believe that he or she
is entitled to rest"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
POLICE COURT CASES
Charges of Selling Sodn Winter q,
Sundn! Are Continued Until
October IT.

Chldle Burton. charged with forging
a note for S507.50. purporting to have
been signed by Jack Norton. was In
Police Court yesterday morning, and
,he case against him was continued to
August IL.
The hearing Of William Washington
Scolored, charged with shooting Susa
Crawford and Fannie Artist on Sunday
night, was continued to September .
Percy Carter, colorcd. charged with
assaultinG William Clements. was
sent on to the grand jury.
Eddie White colorcd, charged with
operating gambling resort at 7O7
Brook Avenue. was fined $50. and five
men found in his place were fined s.
each.
L. Puccinelli. charged with violat-
ing the Sunday labor law by selling
cigarettes. was bailed for his appear
ancc i'll Police Court on August l.
Harry Adalanski, charged with sell
ing CONNECTIONS on Sunday, was fined
So. and he appealed.
Mike Toney. charged with a like Of >
Tense, was fined 81.
Maurice Baptist colorel, charged
with violating the law by shining
of the officer. 1t hnd already been
ruled by Justice Crutchncld that a
shoe sinner might operate on Sunday.
The hearing of George Pappas. Mike
Martini and y. Simon, charged with
selling soft drinks Sunday, was
continued TO October IL.
William Thackcr, colored. charged
with breaking into the store of Fred
erick Sternheimcr. on Brook Avenue
and stealing a lot OF brass, was or
dered held for the grand jury.
South Mack Lipscomb, colored,
charged with assaulting with pitcher
Alexander Lipscomb. was fined $50.
Ty1c WI
stealing IS from James Jones, was
sentenced TO ninety days in Jail
Jesse Cotman, colorcd. charged with
iuicity selling liquor on sunday, was
fined 500 and placed under security of
$500 for twelve months.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
HOUSTON ELECTION CASE
TO BE HEARD THURSDAY
Judge Gordon to Sit In Contest Over
Choice OF Mnyor-LeiEh Won
by One Vote,

Because Of Its indirect relation with
the Watkins Easley contest for tho
position of Examiner Of Records for
that judicial district. the case TO be
heard on Thursday nj Houston, Hall
fax County. in which there are charges
growing out OF the election last June
of Benjamin Watkins Leigh as Mavor
Of Houston, is attracting wide atten-
ton. Judge Bennett r. Gordon. Of
Nelson viii Sit. Judge Barksdale has
certified that IT would be improper for
him to sit.
Mr.. Leigh is tho lawyer who pre-
pared the charges against James S.
Easley. former examiner OF records for
that district. These charges. pre-
sumably, We're the cause OF Mr.. Eas-
lcy's removal end the selection by
the State Tax Board Of Mr.. Watkins as
his successor Last Juno Mr.. Leigh.
candidate to succeed himself as
Mayor OF Houston, defeated Joseph
Johnson by a majority OF one vote.
The Johnson people charged irregulari-
ties. Mr.. Lcigh's friends brought the
same charges. Feeling Is said 10 run
Very high between the two factions.
Tho Easley people siding with John.
son and the Watkins people siding
with Leigh.
james s. Easlcy. the deposed OK.
hinincr OF records, who has said that
Leigh is personal enemy OF his was
not allowed 70 vote because II was said.
h" liV"s eighty feet outside the town
limits. Mr. Easley has heen paving
I taxes In the town Of Houston.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
TYPHOID GIVES BANKING
SECTION GRAVE CONCERN
Death OF N. II. Watt Is Followed b,
Four Other Gases Of
Fever.
THOMAS ID. MrADAMs is ILL
typhoid Chart Mt Health Department
Shows Forty-SiN Cases, or Double
the Number Reported in July of
Last Year.

Tho death of Norman Randolph Watt
assistant cashier Of the National State
and City Bank, from typhoid fever, and
the fact that four other cases of ty-
phoid fever have developed on the same
Main Street block. between Eleventh
and Twelfth Streets, have produced n
state of affairs which is causing tho
banking district in this immediate vi
cinity grave concern
During the day Thomas Branch Nc
Adams. vicc-Dresidcnt and cashier of
the Merchants National Bank was
stricken with what was diagnosed as
typhoid fever and removed to his home.
TWO clerks employed in this bank are
already on the typhoid sick list-Cabell
BrockenbrouEh and Fitzhugh C. LAT
ferty. Another suspected case was re-
ported from bank located on the
same block.
Alarmed by the prevalence OF the
disease In that neighborhood. every en-
pioEee OF the Merchants National yes
terdaE took the tantityphoid serum.
the vaccination extending all the way.
down the line from the directing Of
hccrs through tho stcnographers and
Office boys. At the National state and
City Il number of clerks were vacci-
mated
TYPHOID CHART SHOWS
rNNi1-Sl GASES IN CITY
Tho typhoid chart at the Health Dc
partment shows that there are in the
CITY to-day forty-siX cases or about
double the number reported in July.
1919. The situation is worse than n
mas necn ut any time in at least two
years, and is attributed by health nu-
thorltles to a seasonal peculia ritv
winch Is making the summer of 1916
the worst typhoid period that the State
in 1r,..
The fact that several cases have been
round close together in the Main Street
banking district, said Chief Health or
hccr Levy last night, is not to he re-
garded as peculiar 1t has been tho
experience Of the department, he said,
mat the cases are discovered MANY
times In groups. affecting individua Is
living close together and engaged in
tho same work
Inc Health Department has been
keeping close watch on the TYPHOID
situation I'm the city at large, hut has
made no detailed study of the banking
district where several cases have de-
veioped within a short time" said Or.
Levy. Whenever We find a coinci-
dence like this we are inclined to sus-
pect common eating place or a com
mon water supply. 1t is frequently i'm
possible to esta blish n common source
OF infection, even when n large mum
DER Oh cases arc round in a restricted
area.
From all accounts. this seems TO be
typhoid year. 1t may be due in part
to peculiar weather conditions or 9th
er hidden circumstances which lower
the Individuals resistance. and in this
manner facilitate Infection from the
usual sources. There have been more
than l20 cases in Norfolk. and other
cities in the State report the same prev
AlenCc of the disease
IT would he the part OF wisdom for
everybody 10 get vaccinated against
typhoid. The treatment is simple and
Inexpensive, and the incubation i'm
munizes for period OF five years at
least"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
WEST IS BklLED
Charged with Stealing Negotiable
Note for so From r. NJ
WoTthnrn ~ 90.

William V. West, charged win steal
ing a negotiable note valued ct $50
from the firm Of T. u. WORKMAN & Co,
22 North Ninth street. was bai!ed In
the sum OF $500 in Police Court yes.
terday morning, tlic security being
given b. HIS !nthor. J. w West, ot
Iynchburg.
Major T. NJ WORKMAN, president Of
the firm. was unable to DO in court he
causo IT was necessary for him to stay
in Camp HoIry @. Stuart, where lie !s
commanding officer OF the fold artl-
lery.
West. 81 was said Ind rivon the note
as security for rent due. When he
learned that the firm was dctorrninci
TO hold his effects rs security for the
rent he went to tho office. II IS said
borrowed tho note from ". Z. Sim.
mons. and waH arrested Tor having
4 atolen H.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
WILSON SENDS THANKS
Courtesy OF Complimentary
License ia Hunt In State
of Virginia.

Acknowledging the receipt Of the
complimentary hunting license issued
to him by the Department of Game and
Inland Fisheries. President Wilson has
written to Commissioner Parsons tho
following letter:
The White House,
Washington, u. c.. July %, 1916.
my Dear Mr.. Parsons: ] sincerely
appreciate the generous compliment
paid me by the Department Of Game
and Inland Fisheries Of Virginia In
presenting me with nonresident hunt
Ing licesc No. ], under the game act.
It is delightful to he SO thought of in
my native State.
CORDIALLY and sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-01
DIR. NELSON RESIGNS
GIves Up Position of Chief of STAR of
Pine Camp Sapn-
tOrium.

on the ground that he was unable
to give the time which the duties re
quired. DIR. j. Gnrnett Nelson yester
day rendered 60 the Administrative
Board his resignation as chief of staff
OF the Pine Camp Sanatorium 1t was
accepted and DR.. II. :. Boshcr was
appointed Az his successor.
Considerable comment was made re-
Gently when the executive committee
OF tho Medical College of Virginia
failed TO recommend DR.. Nelson for
reAppointmcnt rs member OF the
STAFF of tho Virginia Hospital. of which
he had been for years n member