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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
2lnturifatipnspprlage
5iir 8ertbeilune Der Rabrrngsnlittel
uno bon Gobmnterial oiirfte ouI
Dluntog bonn 9unoesratb
ongenontrnen tperoen.

am tier am, pia 2onoon, 81.
0Sai. Geutiden 3eitingen 5ufoIge
beifoftigt iib Der 9unoesrotb iest
NIT Der &utorifationsoorlase, burf
Delde Der Rei9sfan5Ier ernldhtiqt
miro, aIle geabrungsmitteI, Iiebfut.
ter iotDie allies &obmateriql, ous All
beren SeriteQuug HDtbig 1T, gu bes
i1Iagnabmen, su pertbeiIen uno Die
@erfallfspreiie fei5uiesen. 2nut ben
geItimmlmgen Der @orIage iperoen
ole gouItrefungsbebo I'M gon5en
3cutiden &eia geboIter ieir, ii4
oen @ciitugen oes Rei9sfan5Iers ou
fiigen.
Gas ygerIiner EogebIatt" idreibt,
oaB Die 8orIage am Montag Sur gfn-
nobme fonrnen uno oab Der 9ieids.
fansler ernddtigt iperoen miro, neue
9eanlte ur3uitellen Die tbm aqeiH
beranttportlitl iinb.
Gie itG6tiiben 9eb6rSen btben
6eidIoiieu, Die 9uttermenge, oie
seeen @orSeieung Der gutterfarten
erlnnet peroen fam, BON 125
8ranrm alif 80 @raulm pro Reriou
berabsuiesen.
nNeutrdls% qmerttaner.
garig, 21. Weoi. &orppraI RtfTen
Rodipea BON atlanta, Ga, Der bem
frnn30Iff9 ameritariThen Sylieeers
turps driseA0rt, tx Sur 8ef6rberung
gum Sergednteu bcrgeihlagen tpproen.
neil er am 18. Uiai sinen oeutihen
6lieeer m Der Rdbe bes SdrtmanHs
WeiIers &ppf obgeihoiIen BAT. &orpos
raj 9tctpr Chapman ppn Rep gort lit
sur 8efOroeruns gum Sergeanten oors
eei9Idgen ipproer, neil er eineu belits
Ic1en 5lieeer berFolgte, Der ben boI
Rpdipea ubeeidu6enen Gdmeraben rds
den pplIte. 2eutndnt Wtllinri &.
S6dtp BON pittsburg 1T CUR beTonbes
rem 8elObigung eineegeben tporben,
neil er einen beutI6en 5lisser Der.
fpIgfe, big frin MuTbiuensepebr pera
fdete. Sbdip Ipn aud sinen bentIdeH
fglieger dbgeI6pHen bdben, biefes
tonnte iebOd nid,t nit geitimmsbsii
srmitteIt Deresn
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
Seim ,,9pnten Nytamit"
Saben bic 9eutTdeH ipisber einen an
iebnli4sn Grfolg gu Derssi4nsl
Die 2inien Der SeutI6en iinb am
iiiblitsn unb fiibfpeftli4en ab'
bang porgeI9obsn iporoen.
Sisrbei tpurben 81 fran50Iii6e Diff
sisre unb 1916 Mann sefansea
genommen.
Giinf feinbIiae GIug5euse tpurben in
2ufttdmpfen Gbsei4ofsH.
aiise Der 5run5ofen iiber einm ans
ssbIi4en grfOls i'm gaiIette
Malbe feitaenaselt.

Berlin 81. Uldi, pia 2onbon.
Bel einem qnsriff in Der NGbe bes
Spbten Mannss1 an Der @erbun
Sront purben bon ben DeutI6en iiber
1900 Trun3Oien, Durunter 81 Diff
sisre, sefdngen senommen uno auBers
bsm purbsn 16 Ruiaiusnsepsbrs uno
d4t auHonsn erbeutet. Sieies tptro
in Der dmtli6en 9etdnntma3ung Der
oberitsn Sssrsslsituus betanHtgsseben
nit osm 3uias, bub bic beuti4en 2is
nien auf benz iiibli9en unb bsm iaos
peftli6en abbaus Ses 9iisels Dorges
radt iinb. Der 9eri4t Iautst pie
folst:
,@eitliter &riessfdauptas: atuf
bem iiibIi6en uub iiibDeitIiaen abs
bang bes rSObten Rann" 9isels
iinb uniere 2inisn mad uirtiGmer
gprbsreituns burh unisre ariiasrie
pOrgei9o5en pprben. Dir nabmen 81
Sifisiere unb 1916 Mann sefungsu
unb srbeutsten neben anoerem Griegs>
material 16 Muiainensepe6re uno
u9t 9eidiiss. &ieinere Gssendnsriffe.
bic Der Jeinb Oerfu4te, mibldnssn.
SeitIi9 bon Der Muas: Gs 1T er=
mittelt prrben, baB Der Don ben Grans
spien in Der Raat bss 20. Rai i'm
gailette Dalbs nit Sanosranaten se=
Hlu6ts ansriff ubssidlasen tpurSe.
IN bieisr STEELE fanDsn teine Snfans
terietdmpfs itatt. Dag SeIaasfeusr
mar Ttsasnpeiie auf beioen Settsn
iiberaus beftis. aleinere SperatiOnen
tDeitli9 pun Beaumont uno iiiSIi9 bon
gonbrsrOn tparen erfolSreit.
Sn Der HGbe bon Sitenbe (gslgiem
ipurbe elm ieinbIides Glugseus Sur&
bag sSeuer unisrsr 4btpebrgei6iBe CUR
etrede aebra6t unb ifiir3te in bic See.
Bier tpeitsre feinolide 6lu95suse tpurs
ben in 9ufttdmpfen obsei6oilen. 3lpei
Ssrielbsn fislen in benz 9ereia nnferer
ainien nisbsr, ras eins in Der Rdbe
bon g6ateau Salins. Die ii6rtgen
kibsn Jlus5euse sinssn inner6dIb Der
feinbli6sn 2inien nieSer, bas cine i'm
gorrus DaIb, psiili9 BON Der 1tads,
unb bas dnbere isnieits eines SiigeIs,
5ftli9 BON 9srbun.
liner GliegergeihtpaSsr beleste
pdbrenb Der glaht Dieber in leb9afs
ter 8eiie 0iintir9en nit 9omben.
SeItIiaer ariessi8oupIas: gs TT
ni6ts gssuss su berihten.
Haltan q Rriessi&auplas; Dis
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
Ireisegebem
@irb bas belgiifJe Sdnlidliif pGonttc
be Smst" pun einem beutidem
Eriienseridpt.

Berlin, 81. @sni, bia 9onbon.
0as griiengerift IN SalHbiirg Bat
feline entifeiolmgen be5iigIi4 oes
gerietifens seruiiier Sariider mto
noripegii6er Sdyiffe 6urf heiiti6e
5audJboote gefdIlt rno entidieoen,
oaB Die 3orpe6irung 6ieier 6abr5euge
'ubiolut geredtfertigt mar, neil er.
tens iiber Die Sdlfte ibrer 2abuns
gannpaare mar rtn6 neil aud Die
Sdiifspapiere iid nidjt in Srbnung
befanben.
Serner ipuroen 5trei britiihe i'm
Ssribiiben S5ean perienfte SdIiTIe
+aIct6faGs iiir CUTE Rtiien erfldrt UNI
lire 5orpeoirilrg innftionirt
9obingegen surbe bic 6reiga6t
Scs belgiiden sfuIidiffs 1gcute 81
Smet" angeor6net, Oa bas Sfliff Gin
sig uno oIlein 5u ipiiieui4uitIifer
rno er5ieberiiden 3ipeden benusi
pur6e.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
GreiselafTes
Sat Gnslanb enbfid einise Cpier
ieiner @iafiir.
1armnter cine iuabniinnis seiuorSens
Winttsr NIT bier aimbern.

Berlin, 81. g1ai. (sluf orabt.
loiem 8ese na6 SapbiIle). = Eie
lteberiee g3a6rifteilngentur neIoet,
baB IN gIiiIinsen cine &u5aL Seitt
i4c etneetrofien ftnb, Die IN England
iriternirt ,raren un6 rainnlebr freige.
Iaiicn tpur6en. gs pnren iieben Iadn.
iier i'm alter bon iiber 60 Sabren
iin6 sebn airl6er, 6eren Batter nod
tnterntrt fi1S. Geds aiilber baben
feline Whttter mebr, tpdbrcnS bier Der
ainber ii9 in gegIeitung ibrer ghtt.
fer befanoen. 0ic mdbrenO Der Snter-
ntrirrs pabHiinilig eeporoen lit.
ensIiIdye Sra,en begleiteten bic Rin.
Der auf Der 8eiie.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
StaIiei,
Sofft in ieiner aInsit iest auf Offet.
iipen ieiner 8unSessenoiIen.
@Iaabt. oab Sffeniipen I'M gaIfan
uno IN &iibIanb gegen Deter.
reid begonnen tuerSen.

H m, 81. Weai. gead einer iebr
ausgeoebnteH Sisung bes aabinets
CAB Der ariegsminiiter General
Ynolo Wsorrone cine GrfI1rllng be.
5iigIi4 Der nilitdrii6en Gage ange.
iihts Der Siieuiipe Der Seiterrei6er
ab, In Der geiagt ipuroe, oab ,oieie
Sffenlipe Die oberite itaIieniide See.
resIeit.ing poIig rubig I1bt."
Die Blame Der italieniihen MiIi.
tdrbeboroen f0nnen natiirli5 peoer
befanrt gegeben, nod erortert iper.
ben, aber es fam neriidert peroen,
oaB Mabnabmen eetroffen ipurben,
I'm aIlen gpentunIitlten geredt AZ
peroen. gIber Dem Sireften 9or.
geben an Der itaIieniiden Sront er.
partet man cine oagelneine Often.
iipe gegen eie Seiierreifer an anSe.
rem Sronten. rauleniIi6 i'm gaIfan
iofuie IN giuBIano. wdbreno man
5u gleiher 3eit bon ben fron3oiiiden
gun6essenoiien cine Sfieniipe in's
@ert seiest Derben miro. SSn Der
3niiheiBeit befiiriporten miIit1rii6e
Snhperitdnoise, barurtter anh @ene.
raj Wsorroue. bic @errtngeriing Der
itnlien;iden Sront ourd oas slnise.
ben bon ipeit borseriidten SieIIungefi,
Inn better i'm Stanbe iein 5u fonnen,
Die Seirerreiher 5uriid5iiihInse1 De-
ren 9ororingen iest idon iiber eine
Rode geip1brt bat.
9ampferfoIIifion.
2onoon, 81. Mai. Ger aprre.
iponoent CLOUDS in garris beridltet,
baB Der ensliihe Gampier ..SoIiert1
in ben Snfen jiriifgefebrt lit, nod
Dem er in Der Samitag Gnht seIe.
aentlih elmer aoniiion BEL gibcoie
Pcinf ben odiriihen Guntpfer vSnpet1
BON f405 9onnen in ben @riino ge.
bcbrt bate. Bon Der geiabiing Der
.Snpet1 iper6en 5tp6If Mfann Der.
mibf. Ger aapitGn oes Ganlpfers
iino brci Wsatrofen ipurbcn bon Dem
norpegiideu 0aulpfer sSDanboe-
.serettet.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
Gin3elbeitem
lleber Die sepaltioen GrfoIse Der
Seiterreider in ibrer Siieniipe
gegen bic SiaIiener.
Die arntIi6en gerihte iiber Die adm.
pie am Greitag lnb Samitag.

Berlin 81. Wai. (sluf orabt.
Ioiem 8ese nad SapOiIle.) 9lus ben
amtliten oiterreidiiden geri6ten
bonn 10. uno 20. Wtai erbeIt, oab
Die Ceiterreider In ibrer neiien 81.
feniiue I'M iiiblihen Girol, ipcIde Die
0iterreidiiden Sruppen anf italierd.
ffes Gebiet gebrahi, ipeitere bebeu.
tenoe 0ortbeile errungen baber. ssrt
Dem Beridt bonn 20. Msai miro ee.
meIbet, onb Die StaIiener aus ibren
steIluu1en auf Dem Col Santo, iii0.
oitli9 BON aopereto, pertrieben ullr.
ben, iuibreno bic Seiierreider niele
@efanssne uno grobe Griessbeitte
mabten.
(Sn ieinen $ailpt5iigen mar Der
gerit)t bereits am samitas sefabeIt
tporoeR.)
Der WortIaiit Der 9eriate lit tuie
folgt:
mGur9 slngriife Der oiterreidiih.
insarifden Erippen puroe Der 5eino
lpeiter bon Der 5ront in Sii0.EiroI
bis in oas Sugana Sbal getrieben.
9ie eidiid.unsariiden Erilp.
pen ba6en Roneegno beiest. Gerner
baben lie SoiiedItO, 9aiio bel Ia 8e.
no. 1oEciin uno ben wscnte ReIigone,
oitlia Don Der bereits porber eritiirH.
ten beieitisten Steaung bon Gam.
pomIon erobert. sln bieier SteIle
5pgen rie StaIiener ihleunigit ibre
srnppen gu einem @egeumsriff 5il.
iamnien, iuuroen ieood prompt 5a.
riidgeIdIageu. auberoem tuuroen Die
StoIiener aud BON Col Santo Der.
trieben.
Seit Dem geginn Ses angriffs ba.
ben Die oirerreidiid /. unsariiden
Sriippcn 257 Sfiisiere uno iiber
10000 w,orun .aeionaen aenournen
,no 6S qysaidinenaeitiise, iorpie 107
eeidiise, oar,ruter i2 Sanbisen BON
os Gentilnetcrrr, erbcutet.
ceiterreidild, ,nlaariife SIieaer
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
|0aben Die beutiden Sruppeu 1T ben 9alnpfen
in ber 6e9eno bon Gerbun auf5ulusiieu.
Beim ,,go0fen Jllann" murOen mieOer 81 fran106(6l
Ofi5crc uR0 1876 ]llann gefangen genommen.
Fensr wudsn fn feindie 5egsr auf dem weIten Rrgs
Itaapak abgeltoIlen.


9u4 pl6e Rd4sn3r Die obhs
@f4@ 9au4Oo bas bic Eope Dt frt bic bsu4e
aem9 rat Sarn un4 bic aufunen anan RnFHg
emitphr
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
cSa6en Stellnngen III Ger -Saupfpert6eioi-
gnngsfinie ser Sfaliener genontnten.
Oe(eS G@eQt aus einem dden(6m arnee6efe@(, 0er an
einem gefangenen OffjM genNOen wur0e.
Saliende omnanbelre tparen angepieltn oiele SeQun
gen bis gum glemberiea 81 balten.


Samfu
HsnH soften
OHfbe
in ebas in
- 5ambs i'm ganss
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22

Gage III I'm 2lllgsmeinsn unberdnbert.
9inberniHe, bic bur8 bic beftigen llez
beri6pemmunsen i'm 8arbar Sbdl
perurid9t Dorben, iinb tpeggerdumt
fporben.4
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22

Der 0ampfer, dls bds Sdu66oot in
Si6t fam, nd9 I4ipebii4en @etpdis
iern gu entflteben Oeriu4te, iebo9
anbielt, dIs er ban einem @eIdob ses
troffen lpuroe. Die 8eIabung bes
0umpTers tpurbe aerettet.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
Silrfiihe Srnppen
Werbe ZEN, pte es 1eiBt, IN
groBer 3a6l 5ufammens
de3pdett.

ge5ogen.
9ent SdipeiS. 81. Mai, pia pds
rig. Der SorreIpuubert Der Tribune"
in &OnftdntinopeI meIbet, bdB SeIbs
marf9da 2iman BON Sanber cine
groBe tiirtii9e Sruppenma9t in Si
pas in Der aiiatiI8en Siirtei sufdm>
men5iebt, Inn nit ibr bus @orbringen
Der gtuiien gu berbinoern. Die Siirs
fen fiuO rei4li9 nit 4rttnerie bers
ieben.
Der &orreTponbert beridtet ferner,
boB bic Siirtei Retruten i'm Otter DON
II unb Is eeSabren eiItberitfen bat.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22

Dbio: Hesen am MOntag uHo
fpabrfdsinli9 am 9isnftog.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
alnf eisnen Wmni@
@irb Der fran50iife WeiaHbte in
Nnmanien abberufcn perSen.

Berlin 81. 1ai. (aluf ora1t.
Ioiem 9eae nod Sappile.) - Ser
llcberiee geatridtenasentitr miro aus
gufareIt gelneIbet, OaB Der fran50ii.
ife @efan6te Camille 8IonbeI mti
ici,ien eieeilen @lGrid abberuien
iperSen uiro.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22
ghurferei
gusGifass Saua5oot
batte beutf4e 5lagge
gebiBt, I'm beutf4en
Dampfer irre au

~ y ".
9erlin, q. Mai. 4uf brabtlps
lem 8ese mad SabuiIle. Plus Stods
bolm lit bic Gaari9t eingetrpffen. :
melbet bic lleberiee Ru6ri9tens
9lssntur, nsaB bas brittI1e Sau6s
boot, psldes ben beutiden Odmpfer
rsruDe" perIentte. etne beutiae Slags
&c sebibt bate, I'm ben 9dmpfer aus
ben fhpebii4sR SerritOriaIseipdHeru
gu Ioden-"
0ie rErape", elm tleiner nu6 2iibed
seb0riser Dampfer. tpurbe in Der uer-
floHenen Mo6e m Der SItIee psrientt.
Sn Der uripriingIi6en DepcIbe aus
StudbpIm mar semeIbet ,nayoerL beb
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-05-22

ide @eianbte Camille 9IonScI altf
ieinen eieenen @lEri6 abberafen
lpcrSen fpiro.
S6s pabr iit2
Gent pia 9arig. 81. @ai. -
Ser aorreipcnbent Der Tribune" III
aonitantinopeI meIoet, oaB man in
aonitartinopeI Der glriid,t lit, oab
cine 9eridapornng CUR 8efreiiing oes
abaeiesten suItons gIbbnI Sanio inn
@onge iei uno 6ab Der Gr.Sultn
baber peit id)arfer alg bisber iiber.
ipad,t wiirDe. auBeroem ioa Die Grn.
ion ebbnI Sarrio's pcn $1,000 auf
$3.50 berobgeiest tporoen icin-
slbolil SarriS tpirrSe i'm Sabre
1909 als SnItan abgeiest unb nad)
Salcnifi eebrafr. no er IN Der 9ilIa
2atini gefaneen gebolten iullrbe. Sr
Nsdrs porigen Sobres mar aus gufa.
reIt gemeI6et iporoeH, baB es slbonl
Santio seIlmeen lei, feine Sreibeit
tuieoer 5ii erIansen uno fiir5e 3eit
ipatcr iagte cine Gepeihe aus s[then.
6aB Der Gy-SuItan in Smprna Ie6e.
Die emsIiiaen @oit.
rGuber.
gerIin 81. N)tai. (glnf orubt.
Ioienf @ege na6 SappiIc.) glus
glmiterhmn miro serieloet, oaB Die
GngIdn6er Die eeianinlie 9riefpoit
bon Den boIl1nfiid)en Donipfer Gro
thus inio ,,Grafterlaitg4, bic mad,
ritin5iihen $1ien beitimnlt maren,
| fortaencnirnen babeu
Der Geusrodmon.
QouisbilIe. Gp., 21. Mai.
Durd cine 5euerg6runIt ipufbe in Der
gaiht bonn Sanritag gum Sonntus
Die geIdmnfte Anlage Der QouispiIIe
Goopsrase Co., bic aug neun @ebdus
ben beitanb, bic spiIhen Der 30. unb
80. Strabe rnb 5piiden grcabpap
Iunb GIiott glpenue seIesen tparsn.
siussdiheit. Der Shaben tpirs aui
eiua soc. 900 ssi4dss,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24

Young women have been organized fol
work. The secretary, Mr.. w. c. Nc
Carthy. has hts headquarters at tn!
Normal School.
Plans are being made for the SUM
mer Normal which will open June 2
This Summer Normal is under the d.
rection of the Department of Public
Instruction and IS organized Irimar-
lily for the special pre~lration and
training of teachers for the public
hools opening next fall.
The date of the Joint Educational
Conference for the Sixth and Nint1
Congressional Districts has been i.<ed
for March "a. A large number
the leading educators Cf the state
and two representatives of the Ma
tional Bureau of Education at Wash
layton viii have places on the pro
gram. This meeting Is under the d.
reCtion of Professor X. T. stephenson
OF Abingdon. president of the Ninth
District Teachers Association, ana
Professor w. NJ. Black, of LynChhurg'
president of the Sixth District Teach
ers Association. This is the thlrd
Joint Educational Conference Tor
Southwest Virginia held at the Normal
school All grades of teachers. diVi'
sion slpcrintendents school trustees'
and citizens interested In education
are cordially invited to be present ana
participate in the discussions. inc
program will soon he ready for dis
tribution.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
News From All Sections Of Virginia
HAMPTON PASTOR GETS
CALL TOFRANKFORT. KY.

Hampton, Va, Jan. 23.--The Rev
]. T. McCiothlin. pagtor of the Hamp-
ton Baptist Church, returned yester-
tiay from Frankfort. Ky. where he
had been spending the past week In
vestigating Il call to the First Baptist
Church OF that city. He declined to
say just what decision he has reached.
The pulpit in Frankfort was recently
made vacant by the death of the Rev.
DR.. Perryman, and the church Is one
of the largest and most fashionable
in the capital city of the Blue Grass
State.
Members OF the Hampton Baptist
Church and the people generally are
hopeful that Mr.. McGlothlin will re-
main here, as he is accounted one OF
the most popular ministers in this
section, as well as one of the staunch-
est and best Christian gentlemen in
Hampton.
lie recently declined call to the
Frankfort church, but the congrega-
to them. and finally persuaded Mr..
McGlothlin to visit Frankfort to look
the work over The Frankfort church
is said to have membership of 900.
Mr. McGlothlin is a native OF Ken
lucky. having come to Hampton three
years ago from Franklin. He is ac-
tive, especially among the men, and
his going away from Hampton would
be felt as a distinct loss TO the re-
ligious life of this section. and to the
Hampton Baptist Church in particu-
lar
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
NEGRO HOLDS UP MAN
|. AND TAKES SIT IN CASH
Popular Young Plumbing Contractor
Has Thrilling and costly
Experience.

Newport News, Va. Jan. 23.--
Frank L. Gibson. a well-known young
plumbing contractor. was held up and
robbed OF $27 in cash by an unknown
negro man at the corner of Myrtle
and Wine Streets last night shortly
after O'Clock. Mr.. Gibson was re-
turning to his home in Fulton Street
from Mallory Avenue and had just
stepped into the dark spot at the cor
ner when the negro confronted him.
Placing an ugly looking revolver in
Gibson's face, the negro ordered him
to hand out the money. Mr.. Gibson
hesitated, and the robber urged him
10 hurry and aided by going through
his pockets. Mr. Gibson had the
money in greenhacks and a small
amount OF silver. After tho negro OBJ
tanned the money he quickly disap-
peared in the darkness.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
LYNCHBURG'S MAYOR
is AGAIN CANDIDATE

Lypchburg, Va. Jan. 2s.-Mayor
Royston Jester. Jr. who has been
Mayor of Lynchburg since July 4,
1919. yesterday afternoon formally
announced his candidacy to succeed
himself for the four-year term. begin
ming September /. next. His candidacy
Is subject to the Democratic primary
to be held In April and his formal mo-
tice will be filed with the City Demo-
cratic Committee as soon as the City
Council settles the question OF salary
for the term. In case the salary ques-
ton is not adjusted previously, Mayor
Jester fill file his notice with Chair
man Whitaker on February 3, i'm or
der to be certain TO have his name
appear upon the official ballot for the
primary,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
FIND FREIGHT LYING
ON GROUND NEAR CAR
scRboHrd special Agcnta NJ Portsmouth,
Are MakiRs An Investigation
of Case.

Portsmouth, Va. Jan, 23.--Special
agents of rhe Seaboard Air Line Rail-
way are working on IA case which de-
veloped Friday morning when part of
"a shipment of beans and leather, con-
tained In a freight car which was side
tracked near Chestnut street was
found on the ground near the opened
car door.
They are unable to arrive at CON
clusion as to whether the freight had
been thrown out OF the car for the
purpose of carting it away, or merely
fell out on the ground when the car
was shifted to the side track. AT any
rate. seven bags of beans and roll
Of Gather was found on the ground
early Friday morning and was taken
in charge bY the Seaboard special
agents and brought down town to the
Hight street terminals.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
TWO NEGROES ARE
BURNED TO DEATH

Bristol. Va. Jan. 2s.--Former Chief
of Police Fl. c. Caldwell, who has ar
rived here from Toms Creek, Va.
where he is connected with the oper-
atoms OF the Virginia Iron, Coal and
Coke Company. brings the news that
Charles Graham and Dave Norris.
colored miners from North Carolina,
were burned to death when the Toms
Creek Jail was destroyed by a fire.
which the two doomed men are said
TO have started themselves. Follow
ing a practice of prisoners to get out
by touching a match to bed clothes.
Graham and Morris soon found them
selves surrounded by flames. The au-
thorities did not-receiye the alarm I'M
til 1t was too late to rescue the two
prisoners, and both were burned to
death Both were old miners. They
had been locked up on charges of
drunkenness and carrying arms.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
IMPROVEMENTS FOR
EPILEPTIC COLONY

Lynchburg Va. Jan. 23.-The new
Halsey-J Jennings Building at the State
Epileptic Colony, which was designed
for a combined intirmary and boys
dormitory has just been put into use
and the additional accommodations
relieves the congestion previously felt
in the colony. The colony board is
asking for increased appropriations
from the General Assembly, now in
session for the addition of two new
buildings during the coming two years
for increased population at the col
ony. There are now $40 residents of
the colony. which will probably be in
creased to 500, or more, during the
next two wears.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
COLONEL CRA|GH|ll
TO BECOME CAPTAIN
Fncntes second Rank i'm First Rcgi.
mcnt--To Command New
Company.

Lynchburg. Va. Jan. 2s.-In order
to give Lynchburg another military
command that will be a credit to the
State military, Lieutenant Colonel
Robert c. Craighill, who for eight
years has been the second ranking
officer OF the First Virginia Infantry.
Is to relinquish his rank for that of
captain when The Musketeers the new
company here musters into State SER
vice early in February. Colonel Craig
bill has been elected captain OF the
company and when he accepts the
commission to take charge of the COM
pany upon it's muster in he automati-
cally vacates his rank as lieutenant
colonel.
The new company will 20 into state
service with sixty-nine men. and IL Will
soon have n minimum of ninety-onS
MEN. including the three officers. Com
pany quarters are being constructed in
connection with the municipal armory
here. the cost being provided for by
a special City Council appropriation.
Colonel Craighill predicts that the
company will quickly take rank among
the best and most enthusiastic infantry
commands in the State.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-24
COLUMBIA.

Especial to The Richmond Nirginian)
Columbia, Va. Jan. 23.-The Wo'
mans club held their January meet
ing on Thursday afternoon at the res
idence of Mrs. T. K. Willard. \ sketch
of the life of sydney lanier was read
by Mrs. Il. Tucker Hughes. Mrs. Dan
ney Cosby led the discussion of Cur
rent Events A reading. The Marshes
Of Glyn,' was contributed by Mrs,
Il. r. Cownerd. Mrs. Auebler Mason
Blackford assisted Mrs. Willard in
serving refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. william Nelson and
Mrs. J. NJ. Cowherd spent several days
in Richmond this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Dabney Cosby have
returned to their home here after a
delightful visit of several weeks -
their sister, Mrs. Rolfe f. Hughes. in
Iaurens. s. L,
Mrs Virgil Mosby is at Johnston
Wills Hospital.
Mrs. y. r.. Cowherd attended tht
Good Roads meeting in Richmond.
Mrs. G. 3. Baker and small son are
visiting relatives in Charlottesville.
Miss Lucy Mosby is in Richmond
on account Of the illness of her sist +
Mrs Virgil Mosby.
Mrs. f. Tucker Hughes and daNSh
ter, Brooke. have returned In the!
home here after visit to her sister
Mrs w A MCGEE, 1872 Grove Ave
nue.. Richmond.
The ladies Aid Soc'etT h2id ttcu
monthly meeting ut the '.SiderCc 81
Mrs. Tucker Darlington Leigh.
The Five Hundred club met this
week with Mrs HodRson. There wa;
a large attendance. Mrs. Z. X WI
lard made the top score.
Miss Frances Hodgson IS a home
for u week. she has be spendins
the winter with her sister, Mrs
George Stoneman, at Narina.
The Auction Bridge Club met will
Mrs. &. r. Cowherd on Friday after
noon.
Miss Marie Payne has returned at
ter visit TO friends in Richmond,
/ Miss Mamie Pitman Miller has re
turned to her home or Rose Hill af
ter a visit to relatives In Goochlant
| County
! Mrs. s s. Mosby was the CUES
/ last week of Mrs. Horace Elicit, II
/ Richmond.