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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01

bANNII.I.E VA. AUGUST 3l-ln u
ihrec-page pamphlet In which he states
his principles ana dcuounccs the DEM
ocrauc regime as a "erotcsque farce. .
Charles \. iicernans announced HIM
self to-day a candidate for The United
states Senate. subject TO the action or
the state Republican Committee.
Mi iIccrmars IS one Of the vice.
presidents OF the Hughes Fairbanks
and Davis Climb
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01

ing 10 statement made Yesterday by
the Richmond Clearing House Assoc
citation, wcr" $'0.GG2,S;a, a-a!us; s@7.-
i03,5iG for the same month OF last
year The big increase is regarded by
bankers good indications Of the
ncAlihE condition OF this COMMUNITY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01
$3.50 Round Trip TO. Norfolk and
(iranO Vin,r

Every Sunday via Norfolk ana West
ern Railway. Tickets good on the
Special. leaving Richmond $40
a. M, and also on the "CnHaon Ball ="
leaving a. M.-both fast trains In
Norfolk without change. The "Spe-
ciai' carries through coach 10 Vir
sinia Reach the only Virginia resort
on the Atlantic Ocean. Returning
leave Virginia Beach 6:a5 p. M:
leave Norfolk Sis p. II. and 7:40
p. M.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01

RALEIGH, y. c. August 3l.-CClone!
Alfred Williams was appointed receiver
to-day for the Dobbin K F.rrai Co,
ON" az RaleiCh's biggest mercantile
firms and In statement Tonight the
receiver said that he believes the COM
2amN VIII toe able 10 resume business
soon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01
II1l1AlJll'NIL|LAlN.|'
NetD
HOSE
for Neu
Clothes

fs71lE Handsome New
Z Suits and Dresses
have nothing on" the
snappy styles in Hos
iery.
II cry selections
have been happily made
and color combinations
are delightful.
For example, here are
the horizontal stripe
combinations in black,
blue and bronze with,
white; smoke with
navy; bronze with
navy; gold with black,
etc. An excellent pure
silk grade, made for us
by a manufacturer who
stamps his name on
high priced hosiery only.
Special, the pair, $1.2P.
Another novelty-tfa
new Pure Silk Hose, in
black and white, with
dropstitch lace weave.
in boot length. Splen-
did value, &1.00. 4
The "Esco' famous
quality Boot Silk Hose,
in black, white and neu-.
trail colors, 59c. II. s-1-1s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01
NoNrIiLrd from, the Series of rhotOpln!
OF the Same Name released by
ocopyriEh,. 1918. by Loul. Tracy,
SYNOPSIS FOR sINTU nAY,

Everything You read here you can
ncc tai. week ut the Isis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-01
THE GRIP OF EVIL

Author OF "rhc Wings of the Morning.
The Pillar of Light" "Thc Terms
OF suTrcndrr." '.Num1rr H.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
Sufraqists Think More Now of Their
Responsibilities Than Their Rights
B, MRS. GRACE JULIAN CLARKE Of Indianapolis

rights nowadays IN connection WIN suna tne
90 +b who neod tbe caue of "yotes being placed
rather on opportunities responsibilities Having found many cono
ons especially those affecting and children far from Just and
fair and for the good society," for the opportunity to h e
chances We have tried influence with far from salts
factory results and hand equipped with the same TOOLS
bringing about the reforms y
all that desire to
longer content to shlrk our Responsiveness
mother has been borne IN upon us na es
cities and towns just as truly as they are men %
the SICK the insane and
hospitals nfrmares likewise the criminals IN a no
penenas satisfied with the all these looked AFTER
willing shrug shoulders and say III Is none
of our busness2
home more have nowadays
odned school, the odahoned church, the
ofashoned street car od-fasoned They all
right their day. living the twentieth century, and are
very things adapt ourselves to its demands and
requrements
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
Many Men May Dazzle World For a Day
But Real Merit Alone Wins in the End
By DIR. WELLS ANDREWS Of Chicago

History furnishes example of anything but merit winning the
end Bubbles float easily and lightly the air. and sparkle beau
fy the sunlight but they float but for moment and then burst
and forgotten Society has its bubbles business circles have their
bubbles the church has its bubbles life full of bubbles but their fate
is the fate of the bubbles in the air.
Occasionally bursts the community dazes for day.
and then dies and for gotten leaving the record life that sensible
boy would wish initiate There real merit such life
nothing that the world wishes to tie o remember.
The only life that the made which
the fruit of motives and the highest of duty oneself
ones fellows and the Creator
acer that will stand all the temptation and evil that
beat f pathway and will the appreciation of
whose good opinion is worth anything
The work of life to do good
lost 1t always lasting eternity If would be successful
they must be something appear something
sepect noble inspirations honor and manhood womanood
dies and only the wreck of bghted life remains
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
THE INFLUENCE OF NATIONAL BUSINESS LEAGUE

organization
S
establishing a bringing
influence ambitious
whether they live the smallest village the largest city the
the Rights Law adopted by cities the Union
railroad accommodation
cannot boast branch the Business League business
would filled with
siveness interest benefit get
with business absolutely kindness
suffering humanity
provided by organizations that have caught the spark from this League
NEGRO WoMENs CLUB HOME ASSOCIATION
ed and incorporated under the laws OF Colorado for the
tanning through which
kindness will
This Club Association
upkeep
WOMEN associations societies. ETC. the community and the country at
in
City, Missouri August 161S 1916.
INFLUENCE
of the
muntion
trade year ending June
the
which beginning
of
onooer but its fragrance abdes the ocory
memory is
result be one of the means of solving the problem between and peoples
the world
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
City Schools Deficient Because They Are
Run on Old Country One-room Plan
BY WILLIAM A. WRIT
Superintendent Public Schools. Gary. Ind.

The trouble with the city school that grew
oneteacher country school and has forgotten plan With
one teacher naturally child had doing the same thing at the
same time All had together recte together Imag
Inc the confusion which would result the on this
room-schoo plan. - ~ ~
We could only doctors during hour and everybody must see
them at that time We could only during another hour
and to the bank at still another The would result would
be overwhelming Every public facility would to the
point OF destruction The city simply could plan by which
try schools
What we stand for the multiple schools While one child
the classroom another the library or on the pvernd
We get twice much use out of the buildings utilizing them this
The secret lies school life plan of the grown-up
world Balance the loads Distribute the the classes Avoid
the ounschoo plan for modern city schools one building
fortably will do the work of two of older type
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
National Sacrifices Needed to Awaken
The People to Their Responsibilities
BY W. H. P. FAUNcE. President of Brown University

When people enter college find the trouble
not that they have bad habits but that they all
not that they think badly but that they do think All
college simply because it is whole generation.
outcome of life that has
material prosperity the goal of its desire
Shall the European nations from the
pned cordnaed accustomed the state
America be found vacag u lovers of gnobe comfort
desiring above all things the full dinner
Europe forth purgd the tremendous
test while sitting the eacers world make no sacrifice
and win no inner victory?
God forbid that America should
forbid that America should fail to share worldwide sacrifice
need deep and earnest study underle the struggle and
the ideals for which America do we mean bv
What by the Monroe by preparedness Here te task
of educated
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22
POLITICS AMONG COLORADO NEGROES.


Democratic parties in Republic
candidates Republican
Negro himself being
his which he responsibility
cannot take that Negro seriously and plain
such Negroes Denver
influence
Democratic
for jobs their Democratic
get power? afraid
South
Antarctic
happily
remain here We
cratic party politics. and in discussing the question
Negroes who believed in the platform
replied
self with the Democratic
entertain him
The but in the
Colorado Republicans The
unwaerng attachment
of
the
which
citizens birth of
stands liberty
vancement of higher
of the
OFF THE FENCE in
Don't let bourbon sentiment have
s mar
who is lunaic The Nations S Coorados
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22

OFF THE FENCE There is nothing Democracy for the
bourbon sentiment have its up for
The Colorado statesman., 1916-07-22

HE Hughes by
a lunatic good is olorado's ~
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25

of Teamsters' Union, Local 100, were
arrested. Friends said they had been
given the third degree" Cases Of
union painters arrested several months
ago also were referred to during dis
cussion which followed.
Mayor Puchta and the city admins
tration were denounced. Speakers de-
clared themselves as being against "a
so-caled business administration, and
said that in nearly every city in the
country the third degree had been abol-
ished: a grand jury investigation was
urged.
The Legislative Committee, which
was formed during the last campaign,
was made permanent for the purpose of
watching records of city and State Of
ficials and to keep in close touch with
labor legislation. The committee was
instructed to cooperate with other or
ganzations of the city in an investiga-
ton of the high cost of living.
John +. Farrell, Chicago, organizer
for the international Cigar Workers
Union, made an address. He is con-
Quoting an organization campaign in
Cincinnati.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
Tactics of Police Are Attacked
"Third Degree" Methods Are Alleged in Resolutions.
Mayor Puchta and Administration Are Denounced at
Meeting OF Central Labor Council

Resolutions protesting against alleged
third-degrec tactics of Cincinnati police
and demanding that they be stopped at
once unanimously were indorsed last
Tuesday night by the Central Labor
Council
The resolutions characterized the
tactics as "inhuman, barbarous and re-
actionary," and declared that "discrim-
ination is being shown in the pcrpetra-
ton OF this act on members of the
working class and of organized labor,
who are denied the right to commllni-
cate with their attorneys, as provided
by law"
1t was demanded in the resolutions
that "cowardly use of force on the part
of the Police Department be stopped" +"
and when any individual or individuals
(members of the working class are
apprehendcd charged with any offense
that they be booked at once and per-
mitted to communicate with counsel"
The resolutions, after being indorsed,
were referred to the Legislative Com
mittec for further action. They were
an outgrowth of a recent labor trou-
bic, as a result of which two members
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25

menace The resolution was reported
iavorably and, after some discussion,
was adopted.
To Probe Canal Zone Conditions.
Most OF the other resolutions dealt
with local affairs and were adopted
after little or no opposition. One reso-
luton, to which there was no opposi-
ton, authorizes the Federation to send
an Investigator to the Canal Zone to
report on alleged practices there injuri-
Gus to organized workers.
In the afternoon, while the commit
tees were hard at work on more resolu-
tions, the State Federations held a
meeting at the Garden to take up a
number OF routine matters.
Last night the delegates, their fam
lilies and friends assembled at Hazazcr' S
Hall. where dance and "gct-togcthcr'
reception was given them by the boiler
makers and steel shipbuilders,
The convention will hold its next scs-
sion in the Garden at 80 o'clock this
morning.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
Will Act On Eight-Hour La,u
Federation of Labor Expected To Be Unit Behind
Measure.-Gompers Utters Defance-Says Act Will
Be Enforced = Executive Council Submits Report
Dealing With World Peace.

Baltimore, Md, Nov. 1G-Delegates
TO the American Federation OF Labor,
although turning their attention yes
terday TO consideration Of a number of
resolutions that we're presented at the
forenoon session in the Garden The
atrc. seemed far more concerned in the
pending discussion at the convention OF
the Adamson Eight-Hour Law.
An opportunity will be offered organ
lied labor OF America for the first time
to take an official stand on this law, and
prospects are that the Federation will
be unit in backing the Government in
ITS determination to uphold the meas
ure's constitutionality.
President Samuel Gompers declared
in the afternoon that the law would 90
into effect and would be enforced. de
spite any attempt on the part Of the
railroads to block its operation by
injunctions- announced plan.
Many construe this as meaning that
Gompers and those behind him would
favor. iii the event the railroads
were successful i'll vitiating the measure,
the nationwide strike avertcd by the
passage OF the law. The president Of
the Federation, however, avoided a di-
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
MAY JOIN IN STRIKE.

Baltimore, Md.-There are abundant
indications that, in the event that the
Adamson Eight Hour Law is not en-
forced, the American Federation OF
Labor may DIN with the railroad
brotherhoods in nationwide strike.
When questioned as to the probable
course OF the Federation in such a case
Samuel Gompers, president, asked :
"Why shouldn't the Federation strike
ii the Eight-Ilour Law is not en-
forced?' He would make no further
comment
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
SAYS LAW WILL BE EN-
FORCED.

President Samuel Gompcrs.
of the American Federation of
Labor, uttered yesterday what
was construed as def to the
railroads of the United States
that are bent on fighting the
enforcement of the AdamsOn
Eight-HOur law.
"Whatcver steps the rail-
roads may take or contemplate
taking to kill the AdamsOn
law he said, "that law is GO
ing into effect on January 1.
II is going into effect and ii
will be enforced. That is all
j have to say about it,"
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
WIRE MEN URGE SAFETY RULES

Tacoma, Wash - The Electrical
Workers Union has asked the State
public service commission to pass a rule
prohibiting work on lines carrying
more than 5000 volts, unless the wires
are dead
The unionists say they are compelled
to work on wires carrying 5000 volts
and that they want rules that will per
NIT a greater degree OF safety from
clcCtrOcutiOn.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25

OF more than ordinary interest was
supplementary report made public in
the afternoon by the Executive Council
and dealing with the big question OF in
ternatonal peace. On October A, as
the report sets out, Carl Lcgien, prcs
dent OF the Federation OF Trades
Unions OF Germany, dispatched letter
to the American Federation of Labor
announcing that an international con
ference was to be held at Bcrnc, Switz-
crland, on December II to deal with
problems jcopardizing the continuance
of the International Federation OF
Trade Unions. On receipt of a reply
from President Gompcrs that the pro-
posed conference would be discussed
at the Baltimore convention, Mr..
Lcgicn cablcd that the date would be
held in allegiance until the action of the
American Federation was determined.
The report goes on to speak OF the
necessity OF having program promot-
ing the interests OF the labor OF the
world ready for action at the cessation
OF the European War, and consider,
that an integral part OF the program
must be the fate OF the bclligercnt ma
tiOnS themselves.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
THE LADY FROM MONTANA" ;"

Washington, d. C.-Fof the first
time in the history OF the national Con
grcss the Speaker OF the House OF
Representatives will recognize one
member of that body, after March 1, as
The Lady from Montana
Miss Jeanette Rankin, OF Missoula,
Mont, elected as representatives at
large, at the recent election, is the first
woman to occupy seat in the national
lawmaking body. She is an ardent ad-
vocatc OF equal suffrage.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
ImpOrtant Question.

George, dear" began a bride while
on the way to the station for the honey
moon, II want you to answer me just
one question, and then | shall feel sure
OF you"
What is it, darling?"
III you knew that ! loved you as
much as you love me, would you love
me as much as love you?'-Exchange.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
"Big Four" to Submit Case.

"Big Four to Submit Case.
The case OF the railroad brother
hoods will be laid before the convcn-
ton Monday or Tuesday by Warren
S. Stone, of the locomotive engineers
A. b. Garrctson, OF the conductors; w.
e.. Lee, Of the trainmcn, and w. s.
Carter, OF the hremen, the respective
heads Of the big four" OF the railroad
employees
While some difference OF opinion is
expressed by Federation leaders as to
whether great railroad strike would be
warranted under any circumstances, the
majority OF the delegates would un-
doubtcdly back the big four" in al
most any stand.
President Gompers talked in the fore
noon over the telephone to Secretary
Tumulty, who announced that Presi-
dent Wilson would be pleased to receive
the labor delegates at the White House
at ) o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The
delegates, about four hundred strong,
will leave here at IL :j5 O'Clock on a
special train over the Pennsylvania
Railroad for Washington, and between
the time OF their arrival and the hour
when they are to go III a body to the
White House they will be entertained at
the headquarters of the Washington
Federation of Labor.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25

rect statement as TO what his stand
would be in such contingency.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-11-25
GIVEN A NINE-HOUR DAY.

St. Louis, Mo.-The Brown Shoe
Company today notified its 5000 en-
ploycS that, effective next Monday,
their work-day would be nine hours
with the present ten-hour pay.
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12

he formed the Labour Party in Linz
erick in 1898, and the following year
was elected Mayor, a post he held for
three years.
A Police Plot.
Amongst his fellow-prisoners was
the late Mr. Edmund O'Donovan, who
subsequently, while acting as special
correspondent of the DAILY News"
lost his life with General Hicks in
the Soudan. When Daily was sent
enced his fellow-townsman, James F.
Egan, was also sentenced to 20 years
penal servitude, both being the victims
of a police plot. In prison they were
subject to harsh treatment, and SEN
sation was caused by the poisoning of
DAILY by an overdose of belladonna.
During his Imprisonment he had a
visit from the notorious Pigott, who
tempted him in vain with a promise
of liberty to perjure himself by giving
evidence at the Parnell Commission.
Daily when he came out of Jail had
lost the faculty Of political judgment,
and whilst good Nationalist some of
his actions were not pleasing to his
countrymen.
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12
FRENCH BLACKLIST OF
FIRMS CAUSES PROTEST
Announcement Follows Few Days At.
er Dispatch Of Wilson's Note to
Great Britain.

Washington, Aug. 9.-Protest against
the French blacklist OF American firms
and individuals may be expected In a
few days after the state department
has had time to inform itself thor.
Oughly Oh tho official character of the
trade measure.
The fact that France has announced
blacklist only few days after the
issuance OF the Wilson note of pro.
test against the initial public black
listing by Great Britain does not ap.
pear to make the new protest any
more vehement.
The protest. 1t was explained, will
not be affected by any slight variation
IN French and British methods of On.
forcement. The note to Great Britain
was based on the principle involved,
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12
AMERICAN GIRL SEES J0FFRE|
CHICAGO ARTIST INVITED TO Wis.
1T HEADQUARTERS.
Thanked for Personal Services to Unit.
ed States Women in Aiding French
Wounded.

Paris, Aug. 9.-The first American
woman to be presented to General Jof.
IRE at his headquarters is Miss Grace
Casette, Chicago artist.
Learning that Miss Casette was in
the military zone introducing a new
surgical bandasa the French comman.
der-in-chief invited her to pay him a
visit.
General Joffre told Miss Casette he
was especially glad TO take this op.
portunity Of expressing gratitude for
the, personal services Of American wo.
men" in the war; and made compli.
mentary reference to the American
ambulance work generally.
Struck by Generals Force.
Miss Casette says she was struck
by the generals silent force and calm
determination.
Miss Casette was accompanied to
headquarters by the Mother of the
Communal, Mrs. John F. Bass, and
Norman Scott, members of the French
American committee for Improved
surgical appliances.
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12
PAGE BRINGS PEACE RUMoRs
Ambassador Returning From London
to Confer With Wilson,

10 Confer With WILSON,.
Washington Aug. 8. - News that
Ambassador Page has started from
London on his way to this country
and that he carries important docu.
nents and will confer with President
Wilson and Secretary Lansing, has
served to revive reports that the Pres,
ident may make a move for peace be,
fore many weeks.
The belief has prevailed here for
some time that President Wilson
would make peace move late this
summer or in the fall 1t has come
from high administration quarters that
the President would make such a move
the instant he believed there was any
hope of success.
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12
Roosevelt Indorses Suffrage.

New York, Aug. Sin letter to
Miss Alice Carpenter Of the Women'a
committee Of the Hughes alliance, Col
Theodore Roosevelt gave his indorse
ment to tho. formation Of an organiza
ton especially established in the suf
fraee states to obtain the passage ol
a federal amendment providing fol
woman suffrage, The letter, which
was III reply to one addressed to the
fc1mer president asking his views on
suffrage, said tho time is ripe TO,
lAe passage Of spch an amendment.s
The Irish standard., 1916-08-12
RUSSIANS PRESS OFFENSIVE
CAPTURE STRONGLY FORTIFIED
POSITIONS ALONG SOUTH.
Forward Push Brings okavs Closer ts
lembers-Entlre Austrian Front
10 Endangered.

London, Aug. s.-Gsneral Brussiloff,
commander-in-chief Of the Russian ar.
mics on the east front, 10 pressing his
offensive against the Teutonic allies
In northern Galicia,, where the pas.
sage of the river Sereth was recently
forced by the Russians along a wide
front south Of Brody. Petrograd re-
ports further advances for the Rus.
SLAMS with the capture Of strongly
fortified positions along the Sereth and
the Graberka.
The newly gained ground II In the
region OF Zvyjin, kostialieo and Rem.
ieuv, where the czar's troops scored
marked successes. Fierce bayonet
encounters are going on IN the Sereth
river woods under the most dific1lA
weather conditions. 4 steady downs
pour has turned the battlefield int 4
swamp. ...
Austrians Unsuccessful.
The forward push Of tie Russians h
this sector not only ID bSfnaing them
closer to Lemberg on the direct lite
Of advance but is pointed out by milf
tary critics as likely seriously to on.
danger the entire Austrian front along
the Stripa, to the south, which is rap.
Idly being outflanked.
Meanwhile the Austrians and Germans
under the supreme command of Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg are attempt.
Ing to resume tho initiative from Vol.
hynia to Bukowina, but thus far their
efforts have been unable to check the
Russian advance.