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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

There Is no double standard for patrl-
otism. II requires the concrete virtue Of
loyalty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

Now that we have done the hurrahing.
let's get to fighting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

BY thi. time East ST. Louis is hanging
her head in shame--or ought TO be.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

A. p. Martin. OF Bluefield. and Will
liam Lavalle Kildaw\ and Frank y.
Parrnesano. Of Elkins. are among Inv. iao
lat. arrivals from West Virginia. Also
Charles McCandless. of :Parkersourg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

bridgeport. We are told, also cele
brated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

Patron ignoring himl-No change
coming either,-Evcrybody's Maya
zine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06

Charles MCCRnQleSS. pi Ill nv
There are few members OF the house
In town this week. and still feWer 10
be found In the big office pullalnS
which houses them when their oEA,Sn
ia grinding and they are strictly on lhe
ion IA soon as II was settled last
Eriday that there would be nothing 90,
inn in tho house until next Monday and
that n gentleman aEreemont "ouio
nrevaIl in the interim. there was an eHo
dus OF tired and weary representatives,
tn their homes or nearby resorts. Every
single one Of the West Virginia mem,
hers e1cert Stuart F. Reed, beat II
for homo among the hills In tnat Gear
old West Virginia To grab OH rev
days rest among familiar scenes any
nr hard confirming and nerve-racR.nE
work here and they frlt the need or
change even for just few days. Inc
7hIrS district congressman, who haSn
an established home since leaving
charleston. decided that hotel life here
and Mt Ciarksburg offered no adran-
lagos one over the other, and SO ne
would remain here. Also. he had some
snecisI work no needed to 90 and some
nreparations 10 make for the near ~
ture when the house VIII start up lts
machinery again. Senator Sutherland,
ns cour.e Ia hore The senate is run
nInq along as usual. UP To It's ears IN
most iuportant war legislation work.
The house may bn said to be waiting on
tho senate 10 undo and rewrite most or
the work II did.
sot Of resolutions passed duly by
the Fortnightly Study club. nt Hunt.
ington. advocating tho mainta,nenc or
tha strictest morality rules about SOL
dIars' camps. was presented In Sccre-
tary OF War Baker by Congressman
woodward.
Congressman Nicely has hN"n notified
hv the postoffice department mat an
additional $3.50 per annum had h""n
rlnrcd IN tho credit Of tn" inirmont
office for clerk hire. \ notice from INC
;rcns;cn bureau announced III" granting
81 n ,cnsinn of >l2 month TO Mrs.
Edith Ashton. ~ Triad"Inhia. Nr.
Ecoly has filed tho application "f IN"
rcy. John W McPhnIi. Of HrhftGn. WI"
would h" appointed al army rhhrlain.
and The pension nrplrcntinn a. Mrs. Ma
Iilda 4 Lindsay. of Wheeling. \ re
"xhmina,lon ri ~. Frank ~. ihirl. at
WhrcIing who x AN applicant Tor u
commission in tho medical rcSCrN"
..orps has boon ordered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-06
Another Busy Friday Assured

dull with merchants But not we
values Fridays compel attention reading of
we'll worth while making extra
effort o attend Friday Bargain Sales:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
ArtiIscrNnIan Drowned.

Old Point, Va, Aug 6.--Biddle w.
Woods. twenty-five years old, a pri-
vate in the Ninth company at Fort
Monroe, was drowned just off Battery
PARROT about 4:30 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. The young artilleryman
had entered the water for bath and
was not good swimmer. Within fifty
feet of the shore is deep channel.
with very heavy undercurrent. The
sea was running high and the current
was particularly strong. Wood acct
dentally stepped into the channel and
was swept out into the current. His
screams for assistance were heard by
several other soldiers, who tried to
go to his rescue, but he disappeared
under the water before any of them
could reach him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
-FOUR QUARTER SCHOOL
TERM IS CONSIDERED
For Benefit Especially OF Those Whose
Studies Arc Interrupted by
War Conditions.

The United States department Of
the interior has requested the Virginia
council of defense to consider. and
20 report upon, suggestions frequent
ly made recently that educational In
stitutions should remain open all the
year. and furthermore, that they
should so organize their courses that
students whose school work is from
time to time interrupted during the
war may attend whenever they are
free
This so-called -Four quarter system
lis already in operation IN several
types OF higher institutions One OF
the most complete is that al the Uni
verslty of Chicago, where the sched-
aie In as .felsp~ss
The university year IS diyidsd into
QuAfters--rhe autumn tOetober. No
vember December); the winter Jan
uAry. February. march,, the spring
tApril May. TO the middle of June) !.
the summer from the middle OF June.
July, August. For the year 1851
the exact dates for the opening of
the four quarters were Summer quar-
ter. June 10. 1915. the autumn quar-
ter, October ,, 1916; winter quarter.
January 2 1917; spring quarter, April
2. 1917. Students are admitted at
the opening OF each quarter: gradua-
Ut each quarter.
The unit OF work ana of credit IS
ms .or; !! e. course OF instruction
Involving four CT FIVE ree!tations or
lecture hours per week for a full
quarter, or double that number of
hours for term of six weeks a
miner is onehalf ma tor Normal
usrxSk IL A.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
NEWPORT NEWS NEEDS
THOUSAND HOUSES
shipynrd Hns Nearly Hundred Millions
worth OF work And WIN Add 10
Force Rapidly.

Newport News. Va, Aug. 6--Homer
l. Ferguson, president and general
manager of the Newport News Ship
building and Dry Dock company
states that 1000 new houses are need
ed here Immediately as homes for
workmen whom he wants to bring here
Immediately to work in the yard The
shipbiuldins plant now has nearly
500 o0o,00 worth of work under con-
tract. is employing more than 5000
men and viii increase the force as
fast as there are houses for them and
their families.
The yard nov is building fifty houses
and viii build more unless business
men of the city or outside capital
take up the work.
/ All the work Is classed as emergency
work ny the government and night
forces are being worked in many of
the departments. Night shifts viii he
put on duty throughout the yar1 II
homes are found here for the laborers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
HEAD Of HAMPTON
NORMAL IS DEAD
DIR. Hollis Burke FrisseIi, Famous Edu.
Gator, Passes Away in New
Hampshire.
PERFORMED NOTABLE SERVICE
succeeded Founder of Hampton school
General VI. G. Armstrong. When Thar
Great Leader ia Education Passed
Away.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
Hampton. Va, Aug. s.-Dr Hollis
Burke Frissell, principal Of the Hamp-
ton Normal and Agricultural school
died yesterday at his summer home in
Whitehead N. H., according TO mes
Sergeant Sidney D. Frissell. a sergeant
In Battery ID. left this morning to ut
tend the funeral DR.. Frissell was M
ty.Six years of age.
He had been connected with the
Hampton Normal school for the past
twenty five years and was famous
throughout the United States as re-
suit of his educational work among
the negroes He succeeded General NJ.
c. Armstrong. founder of the Hampton
school. as principal
DR.. Frissell was born in Armenia. N
Y, July IA, 1851, son of Rev. Amasa
Cogswell Frissell and Lavinia Barker
Frisseii. He was graduate of both
Yale and Harvard universities and a
member of the Southern Educattona
board and scores OF other educational
and religious organizations OF the
highest standings.
Whether the body will be brought
to Hampton for interment was not
known today. The flag at the Hamp-
ton school is at half mast today and
AN air of quiet sorrow has spread It.
self over the school. over Hampton
and practically all tho Virginia PENN
sula.
Or Frissell was personal friend Of
both ex-Presldent Taft and Former
President Roosevelt and other men
prominent in the civil. social, financial
education and religious life of the ma
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
VIRGINIA COMMANDS
STILL NEED 500 MEN
Recruits May Yet Choose Through
Regular Army Recruiting Detail,
Regiments They Wish 40
serve with

Three recruits for the national
guard. { s. a. were received yester-
day at the local army recruiting sta
ton by the officer on duty there rep
resenttng the national guard All OF
them were enlisted for Virginia com
mands. two for Battery +, of the field
artillery, and one for The Seventh com =
pany Of coast artillery Since these
organizations are Ia Richmond tho
men reported Immediately. Battery Il
is the recently recognized Rock bridge
artillery. and the seventh company
or coast artillery was formed some
weeks ago on the South Side The men
enlisted were william ". Hin and
Arthur X. Jennings. both of'Kichmond'
for the field artillery. and Julius c.
DuVAl. of ll10 Porter street for the
coast artillery.
First Lieutenant Charles Chapman,
OF the Company b. Richmond Grays
was yesterday designated by the war
department to assume recruiting duty
at the Richmond station of the re9u-
lar army Lieutenant Chapman es-
tablished himself there yesterday. and
was busy for the most part of the day
with applicants. Many men apply
ing. however. had been drafted. aud
could not be accepted Lieutenant
Chapman announced that men apply =
ing for enlistment In the nationa
guard must bring certificate from
the chairman OF the local exemption
board OF their division TO the effect
that the applicant has not been called
for military service.
Persons wishing TO volunteer for the
war viii md ample opportunity FOR
doing so with the national guard units
Of Virginia. More than 500 men are
needed 10 bring all OF the various com
nauds up TO the fun war strength
and the fact that enIistments can still
be effected through the regular army
station. men in all parts of tho state
can take UP military duty with an or.
sanitation In which their friends have
already enlisted The state military
authorities are, therefore. urging tia
young men to take advantage OF ths
opportunity offered them. and ut tbs
same time bring virginia's volunteer
commands to fun strength.
: n Woodhn. Jr.. son OF the general
manager OF The Richmond Virginian
has enlisted In the United states mar
inc corps. and last night left for
Tort Royal. s. C, where he will go irto
training. Three men were accepted at
the marine corps station yesterday:
otis F. Mcbride, of Charleston. w Va.
Leroy J Newman and c. +. Cornish.
OF winston Salem. N. c.
A. the army one man was enlisted
Russell w, Creekmore, OF 2s14 East
Grace street He will be attached to
the medical department, Mr.. Creek
more is a young ministkrisl student.
There were ne applicants and con-
sequently no en1istments at the navy
station yesterday Only two men are
needed to fll this weeks quota of sea.
men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
CHASE CITY NOTES

Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
Chase City, Va, Aug. 6.-Chase CITY
is rapidly forging to the front in the
matter OF improved streets. Work is
now in progress to have asphalt on
Main street and two other streets.
This viii make a wonderful improve
rlent in the appearance OF the town.
DR.. Joseph Rennie, of Greenwood,
Miss. held services at the Presbyte-
rian church here Sunday. DR.. Rem
ME was pastor of the church here
many years ago and received a warm
welcome from everyone.
Miss Margaret Boswell. who has
been absent several weeks cruising
through the Albemarle sound, re-
turned this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Jeffress
rpotored up from their home in Kins-
ton, n. c.. and spent two weeks with
Mrs. Thomas d. Jeffress.
Mrs. Lucius Gregory and Miss Mar
jory Gregory are stopping at Buffalo
Springs.
Miss Spottswood Roberts has re-
turned from two weeks visit to Dam
Vile, Va
Miss Virginia Bennett. of Pennsyl-
vania, is the guest of Mrs. c. NJ. Bos-
we'll
Mrs, V. P. Patterson, of Spartan
burg, s. C. spent the past week with
Mrs. Thomas .. Jeffress.
Mrs. r. c. Garden. Of West Point,
Va. is visiting Mrs. James Hardy.
Miss Lucille Snyder. of Richmond.
is spending several weeks with h-r
uncle. Mr. y II. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs, j. K. Pruden and
family have returned, after spending
several weeks in Danville and Ridge
crest \. c.
Mr.. II. T. Williams and son. Carter
Williams, are spending some time at
Ridgecrest. y. c.
Mrs. B. P Barnes. OF Richmond.
is spending several months with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mrs. Paul Graft and children are
spending the summer with Mrs. Graft
parents. DIR. and Mrs. H. l.. Burwell
Mrs A. l. J. Boswell has returned
from visit to Virginia Beach,
Mrs. T. j. Martin, of Richmond.
who has been visiting Mrs. w. A
Brooks has left for her home
Miss T w. Wright, Of Richmond,
is visiting Mrs. J. l. Price.
Mrs. NJ Patillo who has been spend
ing the winter in Los Angeles. Cal,
has returned to her home here
DIR. and Mrs. Joseph Rennie. Of
Greenwood. Miss, are the guests OF
Miss Eliza beth Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Taylor, OF
Auburn. Ala, are the guests of Mrs
Taylor's mother. Mrs. A. J, Yancey.
Miss Gladys Hester and Miss 1nez
Mester have returned from stay at
Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Kenneth Hayes. of Colum bia,
S G, is visiting Mrs A. J. Yancey.
Miss Ruth Dedmon has returned
frSsys SsE yi,.x~s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
News Of All Virginia, from the Mountains to the Sea
Funeral OF Ludloe Watkins.

Norfolk. Aug. 6.-The funeral OF
Ludloe Watkins, who died in his auto.
mobile at CRANKY and Freemason
streets, late Saturday, will be held at
go o'clock this afternoon at the First
Baptist church, of which Mr.. Watkins
was a deacon Rev. John Roach
Straten will conduct the service. The
attendance will probably be large. as
Mr. watkins had thousands of ac-
quaintances, many of them in husi-
ness circles here and elsewhere. The
burial will he in Elmwood cemetery.
other details of the funeral had not
been completed last night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
MOONSH|NtRS DEFY
REVENUE AGENTS

Roanoke, Va. Aug. 6.-Desperate
encounters between a large posse of
revenue agents and a gang of alleged
Illicit distillers in the Brier mountain
district of Franklin county yesterday
morning resulted in the serious
wounding of Eldridge Love and the
capture OF Joe and Pete Love, ana
TAYLOR and Lewis MCGEE. The party
was landed in the Jail at Martinsviiie'
Officers have known for long time
that a still was being operated In the
vicinity OF the raid. In fact, last week
revenue agents were openly dened III
the road near the place and compelled
to leave by superior numbers OF well
armed mountaineers. In the raid yes
terday a large still was destroyed ana
a quantity of whiskey poured out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
Engn cement Announced.


Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Laurence
Emeree. of Beuna Vista. Va. an
7nounce the engagement OF their
daughter. Lois, TO Or. George Nc
Queen Street, OF vicksburg. Miss.
The wedding will take place In early
September
Engagement OF Interest.
Mr.. and Mrs William II Hick-
son. OF Lynchburg, announce the en-
gaxement of their daughter Lois, 10
Lieutenant Kirkwood DuNal Scott,
the wedding to take place some time
this month.
Miss Hickson is a graduate Of Hol-
nn4 college, and is related to prom
lnent families in Canada and North
Carolina. as well as Virginia.
Lieutenant Scott is the son OF Mr.
and Mrs. James A. Scott. OF Lynch
burg. and a grandson of the late
Colonel Kirkwood otey. c. s. A. He
was educated at Virginia Military in
etitute and is a member OF the Kappa
Alpha fraternity He also served on
the stan OF General Hatch while in
Mexico.
Rfchmonders At Brunswick Inn.
Among the Richmonders register
ed at the Brunswick inn the past
week were; Miss Mary w. Thomas
Mrs, Thomas s. Atkins. Mr. and Mrs
H. n. Pollard. Mrs, Christian Clark
and son, Master Beverly Clark; Mrs
]. Fl. Grubhs. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Hoge and Master Randolph Hoge,
Mrs W. Mex. Evans. Mr., and Mrs.
r. l. Anderson. Mrs J. y. Ryland.
Mrs. and Misses Blankenship. Mr..
and Mrs ]. J. Bailou, Jr.. and Miss
Eugenta Baiiou, Miss Cary Laus.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Whist n.
Mrs. r. r. Lass!ter, Mrs. Trquh7rt.
Mr.. and Mrs. T l.. Blando0 Miss
Bessie French and Fred II Craig
Marriage Announced.
Cards have been received from
Mrs Mary Harrington Flynn. OF Wash
inxton. announcing the marriage Of
her daughter, Florence to Colonel
John Eugene Dana. Wednesday, in
ST. Thomas church, New York
Mrs. Saul Ill.
Friends OF Mrs Robert Saul
viii be sorry to know of her Illness
At Sc Luke's hospital.
Wedding of Interest.
Mrs. Annie Adams announces the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
Accomac Man Joins Flying Corps.

Onancock, Va. Aug. 6.--Many we'll
known men on the Eastern Shore are
preparing to serve the country in the
war. William Paramore Bell, of Ac-
comac, has been given a commission
In the aviation corps of the United
States army. DR.. John T. Ross. OF
Onancock. is awaiting orders from
the medical reserve corps as dentist
in the army, and DIR. John \. Turling-
ton. of Wachapreague has been COM
missioned as lieutenant in the veteri-
nary medical corps. United States
army.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
WOOvER SEEKS NIGHT
Nh on CARRIAGE SYSTEM.

s Chairman Herbert Hoover. OF the
national board for conservation Of
|1oeds. has written the administrative
oaFd requesting information on the
sand1tnK OF garbago in this city. and
s0nktng for statistics as to the com
Snsfa0n OF quantities between this
4&mr and last He also asks for
U0Foe on the amount OF grease ac-
40uiated and the amount OF gar
- diverted to fertilizer purposes
@ Eho letter was referred 10 the
OF street cleaning
18 request that the desired infor-
oe3ea Be forwarded at orce to
oohangtcn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
SOLDIER TO TAKE PASTFUR
TREATMENT IN WASHINGTON

Charlottesville, Va. Aug ST. T
wilkins, member of the Monticello
guard. the local military company.
has left for Washington to take the
Pasteur treatment at the Walter Reed
hospital Last Sunday the guards
man was bitten by a bulldog. The
animals head was sent to Washing
ton and word came today that the
animal undou Atedly had rabies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
MEDIA MEitFDITH DrETZ, Editor.
Telephone Madison 1928.

marriage of her daughter. Bertha
Ellis. to William +. Mayo. of Ginter
Park The marriage took place IN
Washington. Friday, August 8. After
an extended Northern trip Mr.. and
Mrs Mayo VIII make their home IN
Giuter Park.
ichartlsois-Hiilard.
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Hillsrd
announce the marriage Of their
daughter. Elise, to II. Gordon Rich
ardson, son OF DR.. and Mrs. Cameron
Gregg Richardson, OF Beaufort, :.
c. The marriage was quietly ceie-
brated at the home of the bride Sat
urday afternoon Mt 4:3o o'clock, the
Rev w r l. Smith, d. d, off1ciat-
ing. Mr. and Mrs Richardson ieft
Immediately for Southern trip
Personals.
Mrs r. T. Brander is spending this
week in Richmond.
Miss Virginia Cox is visiting friends
in Bon Air.
Miss Ida Bradshaw has returned
to Corinth after an extended visit
with friends and relatives in Rich
mond and Petersburg
Miss Mary c White is the guest
Of Mrs n n, Hatcher, at Bradley
Beach, ". J.
Mr. and Mrs Robert F. Schroeder,
and niece left for Goshen Saturday,
where they will spend a few weeks
Miss Ellen Harrie Wade is spend
ing some time at Blue Ridge Springs
Among the Richmonders register.
cd at Castle Hin are; Mrs, Ammo
Irwin Welsh. Mrs David T Brown.
Mrs Richard H Meade, Miss Nellie
Meade, r H Meade. Jr,. Master
Stanley Meade. MIR. and Mrs r r
Chesterman and daughter, Mildred.
Mrs T NJ Foster and Miss Alta Fos-
ter. and Mrs. NJ. W. Chalkley
Mrs. Elizabeth G Bush OF st Paul
street and daughter Eliza beth
1uciele, left Thursday for Atlantic
fT5+-'
Miss Snools Wright and a party ri
friends OF this city ara spending thi,
week in Orange county. Miss VIRGIN
motored UP Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07

Mexico city. Aug s-Felix Pala-
y1cinl. editor CT El Universal the
newspaper champion Of the campaign
IN this country to have Mexico toin
the United States and entente allies
n declaring war on Germany. is on
Afs way to the United States He lief.
HIS morning for New York on an
important mission the details OF
which are not made public here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
Quits Socialist Party.

New York. Aug, 6.-Chester NJ
Wright. former editor of the New
York Call. the socialist organ in this
city, announced that he has resigned
from the Socialist party because he
considers the. party's attitude entire
~ wrong" as II relates TO the labor
movement and to the war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
Bessie Wilson Case Continued

The case of Bessie Wilson. charged
with abettins Walter Johnson in
securing a lot of morphine from
Hord's drug store, was continued in
police court Yesterday until today.
The police hone TO have Johnson in
the. tolls BY the time court convenes
today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07

j. d. McGuffin was fined $50 in
police court yesterday for auto speed
ing. He took an appeal and the
case was certified 10 the October term
OF hustings court
The case OF W. H. Davis on a SIM
liar charge, will be heard In police
court today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
Chicnro Cnffle Market.

Chicago, III, August 6.-Cattle-
Receipts, 10000; market. steady to
loo higher. Beeves, $3.50 6$14.10:
cows and hefers, $500 q s11.75;
stockers and feeders, 1915 $40;
calves, .501s13.25.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-07
KAISER WITNESSED ADVANCE
FROM OBSERVATION BALLOON

(By Agence Radio to the Intcrna
tional News Service.)
Petrograd Aug. e.-Eigh up In the
air. In an observation hallon, Kaiser
Wilhelm witnessed the victorious
drive OF the Austro-German forces
The kaiser made his observation dur
ing his recent visit to Galicia and
saw the Tcuton.c forces drive the
Russians hack and successfully effect
crossing OF the sereth.