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ster and John BaIster at dinner Sun
day. Mrs. c. f. Lightfoot of Arlington
gave a luncheon recently in honor of
Miss Lulu Warwick of Grantsville, Nd.
The guests were Mrs. H. w. Smith, Mrs.
Langtry, Mrs. Wilson Petty, Mrs. Young
of Alexandria. Mrs. James Martin and
Mrs. E. B. Russ of Washington. Mr..
and Mrs. James Stuart Gfffen have re-
turned to Carlisle, Pa, after a visit to
Mrs. Giffens parents, Rev. and Mrs: W,
J. Young of Clarendon. Mr.. William
Umrah has returned to kinsale. Va,
after a visit to her mother. Mrs. Sipher.
of Dominion Heights. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Staman. after a visit to Mr..
and Mrs. Dewitt Staman of Dominion
Heights, have returned to their nome
in Columbia. Pa. Mrs. Sawyer enter
tained friends at her home in Domin =
ion Heights at tea Wednesday after
noon. Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Smith and
their two little daughters of Claren-
vi
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Brookland.

| Mrs. Arthur y. Carpenter entertained
W ednesday evening in compliment to
Mrs. Edward Parrish of Waterford, Va.
| formerly of Brookiand. supper was
| served during the evening and an at
| itractiye color scheme of delft blue and
yellow was carried out in the table
decoration. The guests We're Mrs. Par
rish Mrs. +. Il. Tapsill, Mrs. Edwin a,
Carpenter, Mrs. Jordan and Mrs. Charles
TansiiI
Mr. Norman Weeks was the recent
guest of his grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George p Schwter.
Mrs L. L. Davis gave luncheon
Thursday. when her guests included
Mrs. William Erskine. Mrs John W.
Tavenner and Mrs. Harry Hayne.
Miss Ransom of smyrna. Del. was the
recent guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Garrison.
The Phunny PhelioWs were enter
tanned Tuesday evening by MT II
liam II. Jordan. Those present we're
Messrs. George Dahle, y. \. Carpenter,
f. ". Simons. William cord. L. \. Car
penter. J. y. Luton and +: 9. Tansiii.
Mrs. Andrew RobinSoG>of NorrtstoWn,
IA. and Mrs. Frank Wager of Rox-
borough Pa, who We're the recent
gests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Mol
ster, have returned 10 their homes.
Miss Jessie Boss was hostess Satur-
day evening. March "A, TO the members
| of the Beau Not club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick G. Tansiil en-
tertained the Y. NJ +. Five Hundred
Club at their home Friday evening.
Mrs. George NcNally entertained at
luncheon Thursday afternoon IN com
pliment to the H. G.. l.. Crochet Club.
Mrs. Llewclyn Tharp of Wilmington.
Del, is visiting her son-in-law and
daughter, MIR. ana Mrs John T.. Price.
Mrs. John Ledger was hostess Friday
afternoon. March 22, 10 the Busy Bee
Crochet Club.
Miss Caroline +. Kane of Eastport.
Me. is the guest of her aunt. Mrs.
Charles Il. Lynch, and cousins, the
Misses Lynch.
A meeting of the Raraca class of the
Brookland Baptist Church was held
Wednesday evening in Lord Memorial
Hall. After the election of officers
and business meeting supper was
served. The eighth anniversary of the
organization of the class and the tenth
anniversary OF Rev. II. w. o. Milling
tons pastorate OF the church was also
celebrated. The officers elected were
President, Mr.. Glenn Brum baugh: vice
president, Mr.. George H. Smith; secre-
tary. Mr.. Clark; treasurer. Mr.. $. W.
Burgess; teacher. Rev. Fl. w. o. Mil
lington. and assistant teacher. Mr.:
Charles Perry. Those present were
Rev. Millineton. Messrs. Phelps. Perry.
Lewis Sherwood, jr.; J. L. Prinlm FIT
fen, H c. Butler. Ralph Sherwood. John
Lord. jr.; g. H. Smith, jr.: D. II. Oertly.
Emmett Thomas. Claude Pate, S. W
Burgess and Thomas saunders
DR.. Elizabeth Muncey of Cold Spring
Harbor, \. Y, is visiting relatives here
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MANASSAS, VA.

The young people Of Manassas will
give the annual Easter german at Con-
ner's Hall Tuesday, April 10. w. a.
Johnston. who spent the winter in the
far south, has returned to BriStow.
Arthur l.. Pence of South Carolina, is
visiting his brother. Rev. Edgar Il.
Pence, pastor of Bethel Lutheran
Church. Rev w. G. Pendleton, rector of
St. Johns Episcopal Church, Warrenton,
WAS the recent guest of Rev. ]. F..
Burks. rector of Trinity Church. Manas-
sas Miss Mary Henrietta Lipscomb re-
Gently entertained the ASrernSon
Bridge Club. Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Wright, residents of Bristow. Prince
William county, leave shortly 10 make
their home at Charles City, Iowa. Fred
5. Hynson of Philadelphia, was the re-
cent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. 5. Hynson
Mrs. Emily sale Wood of Bedford coun-
ty is the guest of Rev. and Mrs J. r
Burks, at the rectory.
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CULPEPER. VA.

Mrs Lewis Nelson and her sister. Mrs.
Macon of Albemarle. have returned to
Culpeper after a weeks visit to their
mother, Mrs. Shackelford. at her home
in the f. T. valley of Rappahannock.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Massie Dade and little
son, who have been making their home
in Culpeper for the past three years.
left this week for their new home in
Washington. ID. c. Miss Clara McCand-
less of Philadelphia is visiting her
brother in-law and sister Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin q. Gibson Miss Dorothy Loving
left today for Richmond. where she will
enter the training school for nurses in
the Tucker Sanitorium. Mrs. w.
Stanard Chapman has returned TO her
apartments here after a stay of sew
eraI weeks with her cousins. the Misses
Tut. near Homeland.
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BERKELEY SPRINGS, w. VA.

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Van Rensselaer,,
Washington. are here for the Easter
season. Col. c. Mason Pendleton has
been i'll in Emergency Hospital, Wash
ington. q. c. and n. B. Miller OF AL
toona, Pa. have taken possession of the
Hotel Washington. which they purchased
from f. w. Bartlett, who is said to be
planning the erection of new summer
hotel on the property of Mrs. S. l.. Breese
OF Washington. Grover Leith and family
have moved from Paw Paw to Shenan-
doah Junction. +. Ford Bechtol was
visiting in Washington Mr. and Mrs
Lane of Washington Junction have moved
to Magnolia. this county
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here. ?. w. Stump, Washington. was
visiting at Gerrardstown. Mrs. !. d.
Ensle has been visiting in Washington.
Miss Mary Holiday. Charlottesville, Va,
is the guest of Mrs. &. J. Downs. Miss
Gertie Ramey. near Charles Town, was
visitor. Miss Dorothy Thayer returned
to Bryn Mawr. after visiting Mrs. Stuart
W. Walker. Miss Anne Porterfeld Snod-
grass is home from Goucher College, Bal
tmore. William Ramey. near Berryville,
Va visited G. W I.luyd
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EVANSVILLE, MD.

Rev. John w. Slack and family have
been visiting friends in Philadelphia.
Richard and Otway Zantzinger, sons Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Otway Il. Zantzinger, and
students at Tome Institute, Port De-
posit, are home their spring vacation.
Miss Louise Gcurley has returned 10 her
home at Holland Point, Calvert county.
after a stay of several weeks with her
brother-i law and sister, DR.. and Mrs
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Thomas f. Latimer. here. Miss Mary
Jack of Garrett. Ind, was the guest of
Miss Dorothy p. Holden, daughter of
Mayor and Mrs. John G. Holden. here,
over the week end. Mrs. Helen West OF
Washington was a recent visitor of her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles W Clageff here
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MARTINSBURG, w. VA.

Rev James \. Golden. Washington, is
series of meetings at St
Josephs Catholic Church. Louis Hesen.
Washington. has been visiting relatives
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Campaigning, for
Mccormick.

erationS is q small
Campaigning for though representa-
tive group of won-
Mccormick. on xbo are work
ing under the direction of Mrs. Kellogg
Fairbank in the twenty-frSt ward to
further the election to the city council
of Robert Hall Mccormick. They have
formed the Robert H McC ormick Wom-
ans Non-partiSan League, and. besides
trying to elect q public-spirited. intel
ligent, enterprising young son of Chi
Ga go to this important Office, they are
furthering the cause of non-partisan
municipal politics in q most effective
way.
Mrs. Fletcher DObyns, republican, and
Mrs. j. W. Beckwith, democrat. are vice
presidents of the league. while Mrs.
Tairbank. progressive. is presideut--an
efficient as well as representative trio.
Mrs. John Borden, Mrs. Billy Blair
and Mrs. Potter Palmer. il. Will work
as the telephone brigade on election
day to call up the lazy voters and re-
mind them TO east their ballots.
City politics is especially the concern
OF women. The better term for city
politics is city housekeeping. says the
Chicago Tribune. There is not Il de-
partmeut of the home that is not af-
fected by the good or bad government
of a city. Is your garbage can neg
lected? Is your alley filthy? Is your
street Uttered with rubbish? Is your
water supply poor? Is your milk sup
ply tainted" DO you get short measure
from your vegetable peddler or fish
raan? Is your children's school ineffi-
cient? Is your neighborhood unsafe
after dark? Is your boy subjected to
ever-present temptations in nearby
poolrooms? Does your daughter go to
demoralizing movies" in iIl-ventilated
halls?
In every case the city is responsible
and your only hope of Improvement is
In electing decent. able aldermen.
Mr. McCormick's record is a capital
one, both as a man and a public serv-
ant. He is a third generation Chica-
goan and good and loyal lover of this
Hurg.
Evening star., 1917-04-01

Seattle girls have gone in for hockey
this season, and more than 400 specta-
tors were present to
Ice Hockey witness = recent con
az Seattle. Girls are not afraid of
anything nowadays, it seems. They do
practically ali :; boy does in the way
al sports: their endurance seems to be
equal. If not greater. and with deter
iaination and enthusiasm. the boys will
have to look to their laurels il they are
t. Keep ahead.
This generation OF girls is physically
stronger than the one preceding out
door life, Independence. with athletics,
account for il. Who ever thought. after
witnessing "a really and truly hockey
game with the minor features OF
broken noses. limbs and cracked heads,
that the young misses of this day and
age would feel like taking a hand IN
the excitement. y ct that il what Il mum
her of girls Of Seattle have been do
ing this Wiuter-PlaXing hockey. ice
hockey Just like the boys and men,,
says the Seattle Times.
1t is not often in wartime that one
sees royalty At any theaterS except for
AN express charitable purpose. The
other night when a new revue was pro-
duced at the -Alhambra TheatCr, now
ever. saw King Manue! of Portugal in
the stalls smoking 4 large cigar. says Il
London writer. In box was pretty
Princess Arthur Of Cuunaught looking
exceptionally smart in a simple black
dress with her hair bound with q tur-
Guoise blue velvet ribbon. In another
box demurely dressed in black and
white. with her short hair bound round
with a narrow circlet of diamonds. was
tiaby peSlys. King Manuel did not
IA -
was in Princess Arthur'S box.
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Entries for the Philadelphia indoor
horse show closed yesterday with the
chairman of the com
New Horses for mittee, Mrs. Walter
- II II e o 4 X, 1920
INDOOR Snow. Chestnut street \
few charges hav" been made. one Of
which permits any horses to show that
have not won 81 hlu, ribbon. Winners
Of second ana third prizes are also
eligible. BY request class GA has
been added for fine harness horses
with long tails.
quite a number OF new horses nave
been purchased recently by Phuadel-
phians for exhibition purposes e T
Stotesbury has added to his celebrated
stable Of roadsters a horse named Star
Winter. which is expected to add to his
prestige as the owner Of The finest
roadsters in the world. Hiss Constance
Nauclain has a new pair Of hackneys
purchased al the Aubu1a farm, which
her manager, Patrick C'Connell. is fit
ting for the coming shows. Misses
Anna ana Jean Austin of EoseIuont
have recently added several new saddle
horses and hunters To their string OF
show eGuines, and Miss Isabella Wanna
maker expects 10 show her new saddle
horse. CherrNStOne, for the first time.
John e. Grocer Of Chester has Il num-
Der of new horses TO show. and there
are many other animals which are
being kept to bring OUT at the exhibi-
zion 10 be held April IL. 3 and IL
All IN all. it is confidently expected,
says the Philadelphia Record, that this
wears show Will be the best vet given.
both from the horsenlan's STANDPOINT
and on the social side, the latter of
which is SO well provided for by the
work of the ladies' committee, which
is responsible for the organization and
successful consumnation Of this spleD-
did charitable event.
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Picked Up Here and There

are enthusiastically responding TO the
call of 4 society named the Junior "a
triots of America. which has Just beeh
organized by Hamilton Fish, Jr
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Sidctracked for 4 moment from war
relief work and more personal consfd-
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Entries for the Philadelphia indoor
horse show closed yesterday with the
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Continued on Seventh Page. }
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Seattle girls have gone in for hockey
this season. and more than 400 spectd-
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Mrs. John Brewer of Washington is a
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though representa- -
tive group of woHl-
en- who are work
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27
BOARD PROCEEDINGS
Audubon, Iowa. Sept.

Audubon, Iowa, Sept. 10, 1917.
Auditors Office
Board of Supervisors met in regu-
lar session at s o'clock a. m. Mem
bers present: Soren Madsen, ]. H.
Maharg, absent B. J. Black. On mo-
ton Soren Madsen was appointed
Chairman pro TEN.
Minutes of last preceding meeting
and vacation minute read and APPROX
ed.
On motion claims paid for Gopher
Bounty was approved as follows:
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27

j. Black sess 22soo Mage ~ 30 $500
2560O Miage 81
J H. Maharg .ina HOGS at Co Farm
Board meet Monday Oct ST.
W" ~ Chairman of Board OF supervisors
II A
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27

Minutes of previous day read and
approved.
On motion fees were allowed in
case Matt Butterton ct al Chris.
Kluever ct al follows:
j. A. Graham, filing and
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27

On motion claims on Bridge Fund
were examined and allowed as fol-
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27

stating andde
ing the number OF miles the assessed value mile the
Audubon Co., Iowa for the taxation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
VIEWS AND NEAR-VlEWS.
HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS
l'nrmcrs' Duty In Present Crisis.
Southern Youngsters of r"-Dns.
BOOKS and DRity Papers.

In all the plans for n 90 -orthnatcd
preparedness OF the coun:ry's various
neutrality-suspicious.. naval munitions
anil indISt ria none ~ cScc:icd In
Importance or wide range of general
necessity by that OF agricultural pre-
pa:cdncSs. for upon this drncnd.' the
very lifc-blood 81 the nation. In the
mobilization o. hundreds of thousands
of men for the army and navy: in the
increased activities OF industries; maxi
ing munitions. building naval and
other vessel. and manufacturing: gen
cral equipment and supplies. in which
work hundreds of thousands Of men
will be enrolled, and in all other
branches of administrative and de-
partmcntal activities requiring many
more thousands OF workers there will
he in tie aggregate millions Of men
required Ia carry on an aggressive lnL
successful war. aud they must receive
ample food Of body ant merry bu,idin"
qualities that will 1T them for thSir
tasks
'rhc duty and responsibility OF sup
plying the vast urcd OF foodstui:., ana
Mcnt. as we'll rs cotton for clothing
and explosives manufacture. viii fall
anon the farmer. and IL is ,ipou hin,
hat the nation must rely for 4 vital
work in meeting the impending crisis
IN measuring Up TO his opportunity. no
more loyal RESPONSE ucr more patriotic
duty will be performed 10y amy class @;
men than by the farmer in seeing II
/; that those on the firing lin" ana In
the factories are fully supplied viii,
every requirement OF noUriShiug food
10 enable them to carry on ;hcir ,S-
scn'ial work. with vigor and success.
In performing this nll-irportan,
duty says the manufacturers Record.
the American farmer Will carve FOR
himself place jus; as high and Just
rs nroiScworthy as that Of any sol
der or sailor who WINS honor IN ,,a:-
tie" II may he added that h Mill
- N in, Ii,,,,, -. Ia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
EARTH AND GRAVEL ROADS
AND SAND-CLAY HIGHWAYS
Government Undertakes to Teach VIr-
GininnS ana others How 10
Build the FnrUritcs.

Nearly 200. 200 miles of the $500, 900
miles OF public roads in the United
StatCH arc OF earth, S:lnd-clay or
cravcl. according to recent statistics
gathered 10y the Office Of Public Roads
ma lsuril Engineering of the Depart
ment OF Agriculture Of the United
states Nearly all of theI roads that
re improved in Virginia are OF these
lypes. the Sanh-clay blend prcdomi-
mating. Roads OF these materials are.
therefore Of greatest Importance in
most communities OF the whole coun-
iry-in all communities In Virginia.
ana probably Will he for many years
yet 10 come.
For this reason tho Office of Public
Roads and Rural Engineering has is
9I'I IS Department of Agriculture Bui-
l"tm No. lis a comprehensive discus
-I"n OF ihc materials. methods OF con-
SEDUCTION ami maintenance for the
hrce types.
Most 20 DIS are located originally az
earth roads. tile bulletin points ont.
N such location work the fact that
he road eventually may develop into
N Important highway should be kept
cons family III mind and routes should
toe chosen which will not have to hr
g. d!ctliy changed perhaps ut great cN-
rcnSc at some future time. The t"t.-
tcnry in many rural communities II
iocotc All new roads along land lines
has been responsible for much waste.
il is pointed out.
The Importance OF grade. drainage
,ud width OF roads. Is we'll the
Hu4;crjals "f which .h"y are built. ~
emphasized IL the publication. and The
.lachinery and tools used in construct
~ roads OF the different ~ itcria!s are
.ascrihcd The necessity for adequate
a. .nanCo * brought out. and III
H.' Connection directions are given
thn making and use Of read dri=S.
.,t. -oceiticaticns for She cons;ruc-
Is ;rom earth. sand clay and
included in an appcndiN to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
WEST POINT SHIPYARD
't"n,-t i.i,tlr establishments May lie
lrnen ia Hand Ivy Government
MnL Mnhc IlmSy Shmu.

WEST POINT VA. April Tile tfr-
tie shjryard here which from time i'm
memorial has been modcstly engaged
in the business OF rcnovatinE boats.
launches and other small water craft.
'poks forward now 1" activity on a
much larger scale. Agents OF the Unit
cd states Navy Department have been
.vakinG special inquiry as 10 the size.
condition. capacity, etc. Of the yard
md It's works. IL is announced in
This connection that the government
i - king this information because Il
fleet Of Small-powcr vessels is 10 he
nohjli2cd here: that many of them viii
have 10 Toe changed or strengthened.
ana that new ones will probably be
ruiii mere and a good many Of them.
Tn" yard. while small. can be easily
enlarged and equipped for just that
Kind OF work. The agents of the Navy
department. iutimatcd that a force OF
WNrkmcn many times larger than the
present force Will h. employed here be-
fore the war gets many weeks old.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08

who Is always right up to business.
writes: Wi! you kindly give i'm
Views and Near Views the following
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
that may not bc his ultimate object.
Virginia farmers Viii do their duty.

\ baltimore paper tells the story
Of a aiNtcrn- yr;lr-oid North Carolina
boy uamvd liullrtt ltcot. who went To
lta fillmore and bought Il stock of goods
for his father. who is II merchant in the
town OF Como. y. G.. and proved him
self Il better buyer than the old gem
tlcman The paper comments ny. fol-
lows:
This incident emphasizes the grasp
Of affairs that young men In the South
are developing. business men from
other parts OF the country who have
had accession TO travel over the South
and get in touch with the business
factor. there have often expressed
amuz"Incnt at the large number of
young men holding responsible posi-
lions In every line of business en-
dravor in this section. This liz because
the young men OF the South in these
laOr days have equipped themselves
by education and hard work to handle
business enterprises They are in
incss and Independence. and IL is
advantage Of the tremendous oppor-
,uui lies available In every line of ac-
,ivity in the South TO develop and
broaden as successful business men.
what the young men ar. doing In
commercial. industrial, agricultural
and other branches of work in tn.
south truly emphasizes that the South
~ the young mems country aud holds
cut 'he greatest possible chance for
success 10 those who will Identify
themselves with southern growth and
development and measure up TO it's
possibilities"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
LESS MEAT IF KIDNEYS HURT OR
YOU'RE BACKACE|Y AND RHEUMATIC

obliginE you to seek relief two or
three times during the night.
TO ncutraliZe these irritating acids,
to cleanse the kidneys and flush off The.
hody'S urinOus waste get four ounces
of Jad Salts from any pharmacy here:
take a tablespoonful in Il glass OF
water before break fast for "A few days
and your kidneys Will then act fine
This famous salts is made from the
acid Of grapes and lemon juice, com
hincd with iithia. aud has been used
for generations to flush and stimulate
sluggish Kidneys. also to ncutralize
the acids In urine, SO il no longer irri-
tatcs. thus ending bladder weakness.
lad Salts is inexpensive: cannot in
lure. and makes a delightful clfcr-
vcSccnt lithia- water drinh-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
WORK IN THE ELKRORN


ELKHORN, Ky, Apri, THE state
ment of las; years earnings by th"
Elkhorn Coal Corporation shows q
total of nearly $2,5oro"0 from its prop
critics in the Elkhorn VALLEY of Ken
tuCky-Wcst Nirc mia. Its rgurcs inay
he briefly summarized aS follows:
Total income from all sources dur
ing the twelve months ended December
81 were S9.i1I, i53.09, Will" operating
expenses. taxes. insurance and dcprccI-
alton totaisd Si.3i3,i33i3. Net earn
inGs from operations wcr" Sl,inS.3lH $50.
Fixcd charges for III" r"ar amounted
Ia sl3S 22i ii. which. with IN" amounts
applied 10 sinking funds. totals $its,-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
Meat forms uric ncld. which clogs
Kidneys. causes rheumatism
and irritntcs BLADDER.

III YOU must have your meat every
day. cat 1t. but flush your Kidneys with
SaitS occasionally, says Il noted author
ity who tells VS. that meat forms uric
ACID. which almost paralyzcs the kid
ncyS In their efforts to cXpcl IL from
the blood. They become sluggish and
misery in the kidney region. sharp
pains in the back or sick headache
dizziness. your stomach sours. tongue
IS coated ana when the weather j.
h:'d E"n have rheumatic twiugcS The
urine get" cloudy. full OF sediment. the
channels often get sore and irrit,,cd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08

.l@.lo. The net surplus for the year
was SGa?.6o1. ri. less dividends declared
on the preferred stock for 1915. S3Y5.-
G10.50 making tn" net surplus for tho
year carried to rroht and loss S2i3.-
a5,.36. The proGt and loss account
AS of December ~ is given aS S3i3.-
2S1S2 Tho management is opening
twelve mines on its 25.n00-ucrc tract
in Kentucky, and in order Ia provide
adequate railroad facilities for tho
transportation Of coal mined FROM tho
propcrtN. tie Eaiti'.orc and ohio Rail-
road is constructing i branch which
will tap the mines.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08

xiv" or ten dollars worth Of flower
ing shrubs or a few trees property
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-08
Natural ems md oil COMPANY.

pNkkERSBtRG. w. VA. April .
The continental oil and Gas Company
mas been incorporated here with Sl5O.-
onu capital stock. {. T. Iiiteshcw W.
". Smith. II. o. Hit.shew and others
arc the incorporators. The company
N7s acquired and viii operate extern
-ive natural gas and oil fields in this