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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

With ever popular Kathlyn
Williams. Wheeler Oakman and
Charles Clary heading the cast
The Rosary the sevenreel
Selig Red Seal Play will be shown
at the Elco theatre on Tuesday
evening. This production com-
bines strong dramatic theme with
artistic treatment and acting which
has seldom before been seen on
the screen. The story was adapt
ed from the famous play of the
same title by Edward E. Rose and
is too we'll known to need retelling.
Critics of years experience have
been unanimous in declaring it to
be one of the strongest offerings
of the century and those who visit
the popular playhouse during its
showing are sure to leave far better
for having seen it.
The Vengeance of the Wild"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Dan Chachich was severely in
jured about the eye when he fell
Sunday. 1t took the physicians
some time to put the optic in the
best possible condition. Hopes are
expressed of retaining the sight in
the injured eye.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Miss Cecil Corey entertained
with cards at the H. E. White
home Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
w. D. Gallagher and Mrs. A. S.
James were awarded the honors
Miss Corey was assisted in serving
by Miss Faye Doten.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

H. Filson has purchased the
blacksmith shop formerly conduct
ed in the Third Ward and has
taken possession. The former
owner moved to the Guyana range.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. Ralph Bartol of Hibbing,
formerly Miss Hattie Dennis of this
city, was visiting Ely friends and
relatives for several days this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

The Ladies Aid of the Presby-
terian church will serve ten cent
tea at the church parlors on Thurs
day, March 9th.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

f, w. ]. Bates formerly sheriff of
this county but now engaged with
the state auditors Office as a land
appraiser, was in the city several
days this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

1 hereby take this method in an
nouncing myself as a candidate for
the Office of City Treasurer, and
respectfully solicit your support at
the coming election. Have been a
resident of Ely for the past % years.
Yours,
JACK SERAPHINE.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. J. Hirvi entertained the
Sewing Circle of the Finnish
Lutheran church at her home this
week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

R. ]. Toms is spending the week
at Coleraine where he has been
offered very lucrative position
with a mining company.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Guy Coffey and Ole Fernlund
left Thursday for a visit with
friends at Virginia and other range
towns.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Chief of Police LaBeau and CITY
Clerk Knutson were in Duluth
Wednesday where they attended
the production of the Bird OF
Paradise" at the Lyceum.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. Samuel Rapson entertain
ed a large number of couples at
their cottage Oh Long Lake last
evening with a snowshoe party.
The entire party snowshoed to the
cottage where an elegant repast
had been prepared and where the
evening was most pleasantly spent.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. Adolph Schroeder is spend
ing the week at Two Harbors the
guest of DIR. and Mrs. Burns.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

RENO Piertolla was operated on
at the Shipman Hospital this week
for enpyna. He is from Winton.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Abe Bloomenson returned from
Minneapolis Monday where he had
attended the marriage of his sister.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

A. R. Nelson returned Tuesday
evening from business trip to
Mesaba.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Arthur Sheridan returned from
Duluth Wednesday accompanied by
Arthur, Jr.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Buy your Coal and Wood from
ALEX SIKALA. Phone No. ~,
Sheridan St.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. B. E. Williams entertained
the Tuesday Club at her home this
week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Grant McMahan returned Sum
day from Minneapolis where he
had been on county business.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Jas. Lusk was in the city from
Virginia over Sunday on a visit
with friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

The Ely Pharmacy has special
sale on, which you cannot. afford to
miss.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Richard Coad returned Tuesday
from visit at Duluth. Since his
return he has been having the grip.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Mrs. Peter Schaefer returned
Sunday from a visit with her sons
at Wausau and Menomonie, Wis.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

A summary of laws in the United
States and Canada in force in 1915
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

J. L. Mathews of the St. Croix
company spent Sunday in Duluth.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Special sale at the Ely Pharmacy
on all articles in the store.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
FOR TREASURER

Inserted by Jack Seraphine in behalf of himself
Amount to be paid-45c per week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Jos. Bloomenson returned from a
trip to Minneapolis Monday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

Jack Gianotti was a Duluth
visitor yesterday and today.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-03-03

towns.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11
'G1etan
Early
Start

If you are Interested in this
Automobile Campaign and
want to get started right, come
up and get acquainted with the
Contest Manager or call up by
telephone and state what you
desire to know, or write for
suggestions. All inquiries ad-
dressed to the Contest Manag-
er will receive his prompt at
tentiOn. The next time you are
down town drop into this de-
partment and let the manager
of the contest explain the de-
tails of the plan and show you
how easy it is to win. Phone
Durango iS-and ask for the
Contest Department.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11
/. DECLINING NO1

THE DECLINING VOTE
SCALE-1'he Vote Scale as an
nOunced in this contest will not
be changed or altered in any
way during the entire contest.
This means a big advantage to
the contestant who will make an
early start. II you will study
just how the votes are arrang-
ed you will see it is to your ad-
vantage to get real busy NOW.
During the first voting period.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11
Today We Publish
Friend Ballot
No. ;

'his Ballot, when properly by the contest
Ianager, is worth $4,000 extra votes Each and every
ntestant is entitled to Friend Ballot No. 3, providing
fey turn yearly subscription to The Daily Her
Id, Saturday or Monday, Sept. 9 or IL. During this
Pnes will publish this Friends Ballot every Friday
Eening Don't overlook this opportunity to these
Eiditional votes by merely securing yearly sub
Frption to this paper If you overlook this ballot
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11

;% & s%$ % %$% =
WI
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11

WHAT SUBSCRIBERS GET; FREE TICKETS TO THEATERS
GENERAL ADMISSION
SUBSCRIPTIONS OR WANT BOOKS
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11

Frisnd Ballot Coupons will appear only Friday of
lachfweek. See that you your share You
Ievcr baHo;s in all.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-09-11

After you have been nominated a. co
ed $4,000 Extra Votes. These votes are
scriptions. See Vote Scale.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

Glasses fitted satisfactorily by DR.
| WinDard, or money refunded. His
prices are reasonable, and he is where
you can always find him. No charge
for testing eyes. tt.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

| ICE FOR SALE-Stores supplied
at $3.50 per ton and ice delivered
at your residence for one cent per
pound. Phone City Meat Market,
Main 563.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

FOR SALE-Four hundred acres
prairie and timber land, known a.
the South Jones Prairie. Mrs. Henry
Jones, 321 14th st., Portland. Ore.
In.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

LOST-Pair Of green spectacle
goggles between Lexington and the
G. r. Pointer place north Of that
town. Finder please leave at this
ONCE.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

FOR SALE-Several head of work
horses, both broke and unbroken.
Can see them at my Tub Springs
ranch. JAS. CARTY.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14
FARMERS

FARMERS pay the highest
market price for grains Of all kinds.
Consult with me before selling.
w. w. SMEAD.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-09-14

Portland-Copenhagen ship ow-
ners have spent more than $1,000,-
900 here building new vessels since
May l, and contemplate expending
further lareg sums.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
KENTUCKY DERBY
ffu!-SlN Nominations Made for Biy
Track Event-Mnny Noted Thor
ouEhbrcdS Will Run.

LOUISVILLE. Ky, March 1l.-Fifty-
SIN nominations 20 the 1916 Ncntucky
oerDy were announced to-day by the
new Louisville Jockey Club This
!lst, while smaller than last year, COM
prises the cream of the American
turts threc-year- and includes
twelve imported thoroughbreds. Har-
sportsman, in a determined effort to
land two successive derby winners, has
named seven eligibles one Of which
Is foreign bred His filly, Regret, last
years winner, was the first OF her sex
70 finish In front in the forty years
history of the event. No owner ever
the post.
The derby this year assumes a some
What international phase, with four
OF Jefferson Livin%ton's possible start
erS imported from England and CLAIR
encc II. Mackay's TWO candidates from
France.
The Kentucky racing commission has
not yet assigned dates for the differ
cnt tracks, but the derby will lie run
at Churchill Downs probably May 49,
1t is for threc-year-oids at a mile and
n quarter. Ten thousand dollars has
been added to the purse by the Jockey
Club. making the stake worth approx =
inatclv $4,000. Whtncy'S share last
year for Regrets winning effort was
S1I.4O0
The whitney derby entries. In add :
ton TO Regret. are Thunderer. Domi
and tho imported Clapper Bill The
Mackay entries are Baffoulleur and
Esprit Gaulois.
Y. c. Bradley G Co.'S Big Smoke and
j. w. Parrish's Bulse are also regard
ed as strong contendcrs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
JAPs READY FOR INVASION !
WASEOA UNIVERSITY WILL
SEND OVER CRACK SQUAD
b"seh"l Team Orient VIII Play Lend
Ing American College Mines
While on rour

NEW YORK, March ll.-rh. base
ball team OF Waseda University, OF
Tokyo. Japan. which viii visit this
country during the coming spring at
the invitation Of the University OF Chi
cago. leaves for the United states with
ing the next two weeks Reports from
the Orient are to the effect that the
japanese players are alrcadv I'm train
ing and expect to demonstrate the
strides that baseball has made I'm Japan
III recent years by winning a number
iof games from the college mines OF the
Pacific Coast and the Middle West.
II is thought that the Waseda team
Will play it's first game in this coun.
try late in April or carly I'm May The
details OF the itinerary are now being
arranged by Il. X. DeS .Iardicr former
All-Amcrican football center and star
pitcher of the University of Chicago
Des Jardien will meet the japanese
players on their arrival at San Fran
cisco and accompany them eastward
on the trip. which will end at Chicago
where "A final series will be played with
the University OF Chicago team early
in June.
During the invasion OF japan by the
Maroon nine last year. the teams OF
Chicago and WaSeda met in a series
of seven games, all OF which were won
by the Chicago collcgians. a ma
Jority of the contests We're hard fought
however, and the American players
were forced to play high-class ball
in order TO defeat their Oriental op-
poncnts. During the series. Chicago
scored thirty runs to Waseda's seven
shutting out the Japs In four of tho
seven games. Because Of these shut
outs ChicaEo's average Of 49, runs
per game, against Wascda's one run
per game. gave the series a onc-slded
appearance. which was not borne out
In the play.
The personnel Of the Waseda team
which VIII make the trip 10 this coun-
try is as follows: Pitcher. Kawashina.
catcher, 1chioka; first baseman Iianai:
captain and second baseman. Asanuma
third baseman, SaIki; shortstop. Kato
left fielder. Yokoyama; right fielder
Che and center nclder. Usui In adj
dition TO the regular members. some
four spare men will be included in
the party. which will be accompa MED
By Professor kono, OF Waseda.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
JUAREZ RESULTS

Fins, race-six furlongs-I.ac elias
lO5 Ii Shilling. : TO /. > to / and
10 .. won: Whispering Hope. 101 90.
Gentry. to !. 10 and Z TO 10, sec
ond; Little Blues. los (Smith), 5 10 !,
even and TO .. third. Time. 1913 is.
Asana also ran.
SecoNd-mile- Acumen. log (Smith)
. to =. 10 and . TO 8, won: Princess
Janice, l01 CPauley), 8 to !. TO 1 and
TO ., second: Master Joe. l0i (IIayes)
. 10 l. TO ! and to 3. third. Time,
l:"2. Endurance, Uncle Ike. Tutor. Air
line. Jolly Tar. Electrowan and Ortyx
also ran.
Thrd-mile-Henry waibank. 100
(Schamcrhorn). . to ], 3 to . and out,
won; Sirathearn. l0i Oh. Shilling).
TO .. out and out second: Fitzgerald,
90 Ilaycs). to !. 10 and out.
third. Time, l:3S 4-5. First star also
ran.
Fourth-siX fIrlonSs-Brooks 100
III Shilling), to !, : to 10 and out
won; Mex. rs CATarcoj. to !. i to 5 and
out. second: Metropolitan, % 90. Cen
trNp. q to !. 10 and ont third. Time.
l:l2. Dundrcary and Harry l.. also
ran.
Fifth-,ive furlomgs-odd Cross. 1lc
Foeman. 100 tSchamcrhorn). 10 l,
& TO and 3 to ;. secc nd; Tcmpy Dun
can. 100 Uiaycs). s TO l, To and
2 to ., third. Time. 100. Favoritc Ar
ticle. Floss!c s Oklahoma Babe, In
Guicta. Auntic curl. Pajarotita II. and
California Jack also ran.
Sixth-Scycn acknowledgements, 1903
ond: Marcus. los (Eu%trn). 6 10 I, to l
and even. third. Time. 20 Is. Meal
Ticket, Charity Ward, Eastman. lie due,
Pcnhachapi and Irish Kid also ran.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
TIGERS START PRACTICE
BATTERY CANDIDATES ARE
FIRST TO TAKE UP WORK
y 'nmpdcn-S Sidney Opens Season Against
iIlucs-Plnyr Spiders In This
City In April.

AMPDEN-SlDNEY, VA. March IL.
Baseball practices Officially started
hero yesterday when Coach Bcrnicr
ssucd tho call for battery candidates.
HurS. ll-Eastcrn catcher Of 1915.
Eas tho only veteran to answer tho
all Several other backstops reported,
II of whom are freshmen. Tho most
likely contcnders for the receiving end
re: Malone. who caught for Virginia
Military Institutc last year. and Raw
ings. from y. NJ A.: Mount, who c;t,g ut
several games last year for the Tigers,
WIN be tried out at first base
Tho pitching problem Is the one that
Viii cause the most worry. Eur:: may
lac shifted to tile box. If any Of the
htchihE material shows enough 10 war
rant their being used. Burg pitched
'hrcc games last year, winning two and
getting ito In the third and in all
three showed good control and head =
work. Carter. Il lcft-handcr. who Is In
eligible for II. V !. \. y. championship
games, il the only other experienced
pitcher.
number OF new men have reported
Tor the hur ling staff, and are Showing,
mp well Among them arc: scott. of
ape Charles High: Barksdalc. of Roam
oke High; Parrish. OF MCGuirc's School.
Richmond: Crisp. Il southpaw, OF Black =
stone Academy. Ayler. of Culpcpcr,
Roberts. Of Danvillc school. and Filing
ton. Of \. NJ. \.
Tho inficlders and outiicldcrs. some
OF whom alrcudy arc taking light work
outs. will report next week The Flyers
appear well fortified for these positions.
Two inncldcrs Of last years team. Cap
'ain Thurman, shortstop. and Wilson,
third baseman. and the cntir. outiicld
~ last years team arc back IN schoo!
and will BIZ out In addition TO the
substitutcs or last year. who will ia.
"nt. number Of new men VIII try for
mo vacant places
Tho complete .chcdulc. as given out
10y Manager r"udlctuu includes seven.
teen games with representative schools
Of the state. Only one out Of stat.
school viii DC met, Western Maryland
playing here on April "a The CON-
ple;c list:
April l-Richmond Blucs. at H. s.
.Apr!t 4-VirEiu!a Christian college,
~ Lynchburg.
April Roanoke College. at Salem.
April 81. y. !. at Blacl;sburG
April IL. u. l.. at Blacksburg
April So. VI. T.. at Lexington.
April lo-Randolph-M Macon. at II. 6
April l7-Union Seminary. at II. g
Anil Blackstone Academy a,
Blackstone
April 2:-Richmond College. at Rich
mond
April 24-wcstern Maryland. at II. &.
Aprtl 2s-William and Mary, at II s.
April :9-Eandolph-M Macon, at Ash
land.
May Virginia Christian College, at
H. s.
May 2-v!rginia Christian College. at
May Richmond College. at II. <
May 10 William and MARY. 1t Wa
uushurc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
NATIONALS BEAT VIRGINIA
WASHINGTON AMERICANS
FIND COLLEGIANS STRONG
NH t1Nry. Brother of Lnnky Eppn,
Holds Professionals ScOrcicss for
-Four Full Innings.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, March II.
In "a: ilrst clash OF the season with
thc Washington Americans. Nirgin!a's
baseball nine made (. creditab!c show
INK to-day b! holding the profcgs!on-
ais 10 a 20 score.
The Nationals found the trio o. col
i"Sc t"!rlcra FOR an even dozen hits,
but these yielded only four runs In
l"reSt conferred in the debut OF "B.il'
tti%cy. brother OF Eppa Rixcy. on
utc mound for ;hrce innings. the
form, not single run being scored
on ms delivery. once he had the
bases chOiSed. with only one down. but
nc tshten.d up and prevented n tally
INC C@I!eg!ans got only six lifts off
% tho three twirlcrs sent in by C;r!f-
mn Thurman, whose trusty toe de-
ifhied Yale at football secured two
singles and drove l.: Nirginia's lone
run. stern, a Eoungstcr from 4 Wash
ington prep school. also proved HANDY.
with the willow lie contributed two
Singles IN tho brief time he was IL. the
EIme lie was succeeded a: second
Captain Willie who seems 10 star
IN nearly every branch OF sport field
c""nt"s; he Inquired in snappy double
play Last season, II will be recalled.
White held down first base. but this
NeaE cave Way TO Thurman. who. by
OF" Of the greatest short stops eve, a;
EIeinIa's !nneld looks to be strong
81 tihr last Ncar. and IL the young
t"iricrs Nil! only com" up 70 cXrcctn.
tons. tn" Orange ana Blue nine should
ing up quite "a string Of vic,orie. be-
ipr" the season 10 over
score by Innings l. II e
Washington .-...iQ11.oi0oo-- IL :
Virginia ..-..... ruUucC0 ln-I ;; .
mr., hatt ,ar, Wao!shin,E;on-,.,Ga!na, Har-
lowar. Flrld, HiX"J ANA Green C;wath-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
COOLERS SIGN PLAYERS
Manager Kelley Is Rapidly Getting
Ills Roster COmpicted-To Open
HONEYWELL.

.PETEHSBuRG, VA. March Ii
Manager Kelley announces the follow
inc players for the Petersburg base
bali team, the opening game OF the
season to be played on Easter Monday
with the Hopewc team: clyde Marks.
Of Huntington. w. Va. right-h hand
pitcher: George MOZART. Rochester. y.
y, right hand pitcher: Steve CASTOR.
Chattanoosa, Tenn, right-hand pitcher;
Eddie Thompson. Eastern Maryland.
right hand pitcher; Lawrence Lucy.
smoky Ordinary. Va. right-hand
pitcher; James Poole, Louisville. KY.
left-hand pitcher: Frank Graham.
Charlotte; ~ C.. left hand pitcher;
hand pitcher: Fred Henry, Raleigh. N.
c., first base: Frank Goalby, Dayton.
O.. second base; Paul Irmschcr, Roa-
nohe. Va. third base: w. l.. Poh. Rich
mond. shortstop; Charles Allen. Old
Point. Va. left field: George II. Moore
ield, Gmilford College, n. c.. right field
and catcher: Samuel Guvcnett, WASH
inGton. ID. c.. catcher and right field;
Joe Byrnc. Pittsburgh. Pa. center field.
Irmscher. Poh. Cioalby. Henry. Allen.
Pool, Graham and CASTOR were mem
bcrs OF tho last year Suffolk team.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
TO BE HELD At DANVILIE
Special TO The Tiines-Dispatch =,

E.-f---'tK1 TO ILt 7 I4IltS I ISDdC CN.
DANNILLE. VA, March ll-An edu.
canonal conference for the Fifth Con-
grcssional District will be held in DAN
vile on March go, and at which DR..
Alphonso Smith, Of the University of
Virginia. is expected to be present to
MAKE the opening address. DR.. j. L.
Mcconnell, president OF the Radford
state Normal School, has promised to
be present 10 make an address on The
Larger Task OF the School" r. c.
Stearnes. superintendent of Public In
structiou. has been invited 10 make an
address on the last evening Of the
conference.
Most Of the principals and supcrin-
iendcnts of the district have siEniiied
their intention OF being present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
LAYING FOUNDATIONS
FOR PASSENGER STATION
Especial 10 The Times-Dispaichl

Special 10 The Times Dispatch
bANNli-Lt., VA, March il.-Concrctc
foundations are being laid for the Dan
Vile passenger station, which some
time during the coming month will be
moved In Its entirety TO it's new rest
ing place about fifty feet forward
These foundations are precisely the
same as those on which the structure
now rests, and when the time comes
TO move the ooo-foot structuEe il will
be lifted by hydraulic Jacks and placed
on a series OF trucks and drawn for
ward by electric power. The contract
Tor this undertaking has been let to
= Northern concern which makes n
speciality OF moving largo buildings
SIX sets OF metals have been laid over
the wide concrete viaduct which passes
over Craghead Street. and within a
few weeks traffic will be diverted over
this big structure and across tho new
concrete bridge spanning the Dan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS
BEST AGENT FOR PEACE
Stirring Address by Major-Gencral
Wood Before Suffolk County
Society in New York
MUST BE READY IL WAR COMES
Efforts Of Men OF Nation To Make
Themselves Effective Defenders
One Of Strongest Influences for
National Solidarity.
Special to The Times Dispa,chl

Special to The Times ~ SpatCh.
NEW YORK. March ll.--Na,ionai
preparedness does not bring on war,
but it is the most powerful agent in
preserving peace. That was the theme
Of a stirring address delivered by
Major General Leonard \. Wood at the
annual dinner OF the Suffolk County
Society at the Hotel Astor tonight.
organization and preparation don't
tend to disturb conditions of peace
said General Wood. but rather make
the wouidhc disturber of peace more
thoughtful OF the cost. and consequently
more conservative.
'"rhe people whom preparedness most
concerns. both from their number ana
in the unfortunate result Of absence OF
preparedness are the men and the
wives and families Of the men who In
war constitute the rank and file OF the
armies OF the world.
They have and We desire for them
Il better possible destiny than to be
come food for powder. Blu, we must
not forget that VIC are confronted BY
Il situation and not dealing with a
theory: that while we work for world
peace as an ultimate object. we must
not he forGetrul of the fact tina. we are
living in time Of war and that VIC
must make prompt and adequate pre-
paration not for II. but as an issue
against it.
PEOPLE VII ST THINK
IN TERMS OF NATION
preparedness Is something which
goes far deeper than a mere prepared
ness Of tho army and navy through the
creation Of a number OF new regiments
or building 4 number of ships Zeal
preparedness must rest upon a moral
preparedness on moral organization
which Will make our people think in
terms OF the nation and its interests