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The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
RED sox LOSE AGAIN.

Boston. Mass,, June a-The Tigers
for the third time IN succession de-
feated the Red Sox today, winning
to 0. spencer's double and Young's
single In. the eighth scored the only
run Of the game. The score:
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10

Schedule will be as follows:
June n-General Baking Company
vs.. Printers.
June 12-Maroons VS.. General Bak-
ing Company.
June 13-Maroons vs.. Columbias.
June 14-Printers VS.. Columbias.
June 5-General Baking Company
VS.. Maroons.
June 16-Open.
June 1S-Printers VS.. Maroons.
June 19-Columbias VS.. General Bak-
ing Company.
June 0-Maroons VS.. Printers.
June H-Printers VS.. Columbias.
June 2-Open.
June 25-Open.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
KILBANE PERFORMS FEAT.

One of Johnny Kilbane's latest feats
ing, the Canadian champion, in a ten
round bout at Montreal. Kilbane
weighed In at 12S and Fleming at 122.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
Fort Hunt Nine Wins.

The Fort Hunt team yesterday jour-
neyed to Hume, Va, and defeated the
Field Artillery nine, to i. Quayle,
doing the mound work for the Fort
Hunt team, forced thirteen men to
ian the wind. while Brought, toeing
the rubber for Artillery nine, turned
back eleven. The score:
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
HAND ZEROS no YANKEES.

New York, June S.-CIeveland made
II two out Of three from New York
today. winning the last game OF the
series 2 to 0. Harris, a Yankee dis
card, drove in both OF Cleveland's
runs The score:
rgsTsIand ABHOAi New York ABUO 4
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
SMITHS cLoUT TIMELY.

Pittsburgh. Pa, June A-The Braves
made their first appearances here to-
day and defeated the Pirates, 6 to &
Konetchy's single and Smiths double
broke the tie In the ninth The score
RHE.
Boston Lis 2
Pittsburgh .......0 o023o00 10 2
Battertes-Tyler and Tragessor;
Grimes, Carlson and W. Wagner. Um-
pires, Messrs. 0'Day and Harrison.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10

nio1, OF Kansas CITY, displaced Dem
nit, of Columbus, for the batting
among American Association regulars,
He Is showing the way with an aver
age Of 81. Dillhoefer, Columbus new
catcher, has hit .4es. but for only
sixteen games.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
JOHN MGRAW DRAWS
INDEFINITE SUSPENSION

New York, June s.--John ]. Nc
Graw, manager of the New York
Giants, was today suspended i'm
definitely by President Tener. ef
was taken as a result of McGraws
personal encounter with Umpire
byron after yesterdays game In
Cincinnati.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
Auditors Are Beaten.

Poor base running and inability to
bat with men on, beat the Auditors
team yesterday. when the W. B. & A.
score.
The game early developed into q
pitchers battle. The score:
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
MNNIS' HIT COUNTS.

PhiIadslphia. June "A triple by
stuffy MeInnis with Bates on base
IN the eighth enabled the Athletics
70 win from the Browns to l. The
score:
The Washington herald., 1917-06-10
Z. H. FALL MAKES NEW
RECORD IN BIG MEET

Chicago. June a-The frst record
to go by the board I'm the con-
ference track championship meet
this afternoon went 70 the credit
Of Z. II. Fail. Of OberIln. who
captured the one-mile run, cover
ing the distance in l.I5 as. The
former time was SIS rs and was
held by Ivan Meyers. the Depau
star, since lsih
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06

pa. iiy order Of w Floyd HcaIus
chairman Of the School Eoaih al, haas
on school buildings in Richmond will
ilA at l.,;f-maSt uu;il after the funeral.
Mr.. Turner Was born or December 4
lSG3. ia Charles City County lie WAS
graduated from Randolph. Macon COL
lc.c Nth the bachelor Of arts, dclsrcc
IN The class OF 1856. After tcachiuL in
Arkansas. ani III stanton and EIkton.
u" WAS elected to the Richmond school
system, ia SyG ;,S priucipal Of Randolph
school. When James e. HARDWOOD VIZ.
transferred to the princiualShin OF tho
john Marshall High school from that
OF tn" Armstrong Ii:sh School in 1905.
Mr.. rnrncr succeeded him i'm the latter
position. and had remained thor" ever
"iurc. Mr.. Turner lived at 80. North
Thirty second street. Iie was II mem
Der Of 81. james Methodist Church
In addition to his wife, MIR. Turner
u; survived by on" daughter. Mrs. -.
~. i;rumhlc of Baltimore and two
sons. samuel u. Turner. Lr. - student
at Niil;''ia I'olNtcchuic Institute. and
Elton Turner. Of Richmond.
mir. Turner was - quiet. unassun-
Ing gentleman" said Dr. j. a. &.
Chandler. superintendent of Richmond
schools. with his GoutlcucsS he com
hincd tho qualities Of progrcaslvctcss
aud activity. He was IA good organizer.
IIc was accurate in detail. and his re-
ports were absolutely reliable, Mr. Tur-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
INDIANS EXPECT SPIDERS
TO SHOW EXCELLENT FORM
linrushurE 0ulut Much Innpro, cd and
WIN Put Cp Hnrd flight wednrs-
day Ia Championship Contest.
Especial TO The Timcs-Dispa,

Especial To The Times Dispatch
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. February D
since the close OF examinations the In
diars have been work Ing hard in Prep
arauon for the initial championship
game hero Wednesday, night with Rich
noud College. Though tho midyuar q. =
Hini;'ations always take In" edge of
IN" puint. their recovery OF form this
year has been almost spontaneous and
IN" orange and Black 'baSkctccrs Will
b." in good trim tp, the contest with
their licnn,ond rivals The Indians are
passing we'll. and their shooting is
much improved over that earlier in the
season.
The gam. wi,. the Spiders OF the
local floor is always one Of the hard
fs' fought Of the schedule. ard this
year probably Will not prove AN en-
c"Dtion. Las; season the Richmond
Iuint displayed rare ability. and played
The superior Indian five to stand
stt'l Judging from tho exhibition
games. tho Spiders will have a margin
~ tho Williamsburgers this time. but
N" Indians arc not lack ing in conf
dcrcc and discrimination. and another
close struggle Is anticipated.
The home team always has those
advantages which accrue to tho uuint
playing OH it's own court. which might
uossibiy turn the tide i'm favor of the
Williamsburg contingent The game
viii be called at o'clock aud IL is
thought that I!argrovc, Of Y T. l.. wi,!
referee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
February .. 1917.
HIGH TIDE.
COMMITTEE FINDS WHERE
ESSARY GOT INFORMATION
Ncn York Reporter Told Him Of See
rotary Lnn>inE's Conference with
Newspaper Mcn.

WASl4I%C;TON. February 5.-Forti-
fed with a mass Of kilograms which
passed between l.. + Hutton & Co.
New York brokers' and various other
brokers on December 30 regarding
President Wilson'S peace note. the
leak inquiry committee to-day directed
it's particular attention TO learning
how heavily members Of the Hutton
firm dealt in the market that day.
l.: +. Hutton already has testified he
made $4,000 during the peace mote"
period. All members Of the Hutton
house examined thus far have declared
emphatically that none Of it's members
proiited financially a. result of adj
vance information on tho coming note.
committeeman ami Sherman l.. Whip
nlc their counsel. tried To prove by
George ~ Ellis. Jr. Of tho Hutton, firm
to-day that Information regarding the
expected note Was In his office and was
known to~his partners lonS before II
was disseminated 10 the country at
large.
New kilograms produced by NJ.
Whipplc also showed that Clement.
Curtis Il 60. protested v"hcmently
against Hutton giving out Information
regarding tho note which the Chicago
firm had furnished as confidential
They declared that their source of
Washington news. already established
. .s W. W. I'rice :: local newspaper man.
would l.. cut of ny the alleged breach
Of faith.
j. Fred I.ssavy, tho Washington
new spapcr man who wrote a forecast
Of tho iotc for =. y. Connolly. - local
broker. which reached the tuition hrm,
was recalled. but added little to his
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
SAMUEL D. TURNER DROPS
DEAD ON WAY TO SCHOOL
Principal Of Armstrong COIorcd High
school Passes Away suddenly
From Iicurt Dincnsc.

Samucl r. Turner, FOR the past
twelve years principal Of the Arm
strong Colurcd High School. dropped
dead yesterday morning at the coruor
Of First and Marshall Streets while on
his way 10 school Or. William III.
Taylor, CITY Coroner. pronounced the
clause Of his death to bc heart failure
with which he had bccm threatened
for some time. He was ifty-thrce
years old.
Armstrong High school 'was closed
yesterday out OF respect to Mr.. Turner.
and viii he closed again ut tho hour OF
the funeral Miss Elizabeth Winston.
director Of normal instruction in the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
ADJUSTMENTS



Evhc Melville tho only and original
H'S i'orhin ~ again in our midst.
having deserted temporarily the
movies I" revive her perennial vchi-
&c which opened Il weeks engage
"chi last nigh, ~ tho Strand Thea
Aijss M"lyiil. was tho same Did ST.
'!"pkima. Dut h.- had much cicyorcr
"upport lhan that given last night,
'ut it wHs cold night outside AMI
(" still colder night inside. so soma
90 the company may be forgiven their
slight !apScs % memory which caused
tn" voice "f the prompt.r 10 be dis
tin"tl! heard several times. IT may hc
added that tho audience. remained un-
til tho last. even If ovcrcoats were
worn by tho majority.
The old comedy Of rural life has
not Kept up with tic times. as IL Is
euil ns clean snd wholesome as the
day il was written. ~ :" vehicle for
tho mIanncrsus Of Miss Melville. i, is
Ideal. A. played last night. however,
the FIRST act was ovcrdrawn TO cX-
plot the star probably due to the evil
cent unfaulllarity Of tho company
with the action. Il ran smoothly there
after. Miss Melville emerging from her
character 81 a feminine pumpkin 10 a
dccidadly GOOD looking and we'll
ruwncd woman.
ilarr! Il. YARD -.vc an excellent
Performance in an eccentric role while
Graham t:arlo was convincing ;ts Pa
Iopkius Mary Kennedy il. an un-
commonly good lunhii. yirl. and other
mcubrrs Of the company arc con
sctcntious workers. Miss Melville is
~ Hopkins and Sis Hopkins is Rose
Melville. the two arc iuS.p4rable III
tho minds OF the thcatargocrs. SO lit
tic else matters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Perfect Health Is Yours
If the Blood Is Kept Pure

condition of tho blood. .\monE the
most serious arc rheumatism. with its
tOrtu"ing pains: Cutarrh. often 4 foro-
runner Of dread consumption: Scro-
fula, Eczema. letter. Erysipcla8 aud
other disflsuring skin diseases: Ma.
laria. which makes the strongest men
helpless, and many other diseases arc
the direct result OF impure blood.
You can easily avoid all Of these
diseases, and rid the system OF them
by tho use Of s. S. s., the wonderful
blood remedy that has been in con
atant use for more than ffty years
5. :. :. clcansca tho blood thoroughly,
ana r"uia every Ncstigc of impurity.
II is sold BY druggists everywhere.
For valuable literature and medical
advice. absolutely free. write to-day TO
the Medical Dept, Swift Specific Com
pany, 80 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
Ga.-Ady.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Almost Every Human AilmeDt
Is Directly TraceabIc to I'M
purities i'm the'BIOOd.

You cannot ovcrcstimate the mpor
tancc OF Keeping the blood free Of i'm
puritics When YOU realize that the
heart lis constantly pumping this vital
fluid to all parts OF the body, you can
easily sec that any impurity in the
blood will cause serious complicat ions.
Any slight disorder or impurity that
crccps into the blood is n source OF
danger. for every vital organ OF the
body depends upon tho blood supply
to properly perform ITS functions.
Many painful and dangerous dis
cases arc the direct result OF bad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06

The Lyrics vaudeville instnllmcnt
.ci tho Arst half OF the week preserves
the good impression left BY The hill
that preceded il. NJ the head OF the
entertainers are VIII J. Ward and fv"
young women ~ho play classical and
lattcr-dny things on five pianos, ana
sing popular songs.
seven youngsters, ranging in age
from eight to twelve provide the best
Juvenile attraction that has visited
Richmond in lon: time. There Is a
kid of nine 81 ton with q voice thai
pcuctr;t,cs 10 the top gallery ana
there il another bit Of a girl who
can clog dance Win the best grown
ups. The act went big AT All vi
Yesterdays performances.
La Eu,ma-ihat's the way ii is WIFI
on tho bili--opcns with the swinging
bar. and il followed by Martin Hreh-
nan and Ethel Powell VIII" sing duets
charmingiI Ecrt ti"n!on, sing
iu.. mud talking comedian. accents the
INIT" note viii, hilarious success
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
SAVES STRANDED EXPLORERS
,:c,icf steamer rlrks IN seven sur
,I,orA or>Shnckicton tntnrc-
tie Expedition.

WELLINGTON. MEM ZEALAND
l'obruary = ,via I.onhon.-Scven sur
vivors Of the sh;icklcton antarctic en-
petition who were stranded near Ross
i.arr!cr have been rescued by the re-
lief steamer aurora, which arrived at
cape Evans oil January 10. captain
Macintosh AMI two other men OF the
stranded party persisted.
captain Macintosh and V. c. Hay
ward ATTEMPTED 10 cross Hut Point TO
cape Evans last May. and wcr6 caught
in "a blizzard and lost their lives. I'm
other member OF the expedition. y. r.
Spencer Smith. died OF ScurNy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
WOMAN HURT IN EXPLOSION
Mrs. Mimic Mitchell. OF Bristol, lin,
IN Arm Broken ana Jaw
bone Crushed.
Especial 20 Tic Times Dispatch.

Especial 20 Tho Times Dis PATCH
EElSTOL. VA. Fchruary with an
arm broken. u janbonc crushed and
other serious iHjuric. sustained III the
explosion Of IA cooking range this morn
ing. Mrs. Minnie Mitchell. wife az sam
ucl W. Mitchell prominent liristoi
merchant. WAS hurried 10 a local hos
pital. Her condition is serious.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
'. W. {. \. OPENS LISTS ron
sPRiSG az MStSIlM CLASSES

Tie new term opened Yesterday at
We Dung Wumcns Christian ksso-
eaton ard The curollmeri lists have
hc"n started. The second term Will
"vitlnIc unt1! MAY l. Athletic and
#Niinntng events viii form q large
part "t ~" activities In The Syinna-
aium during The spring. classes and
team: "rc to lie Uru.IiiXctl shortly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Gets GRIP ON title
CHURCH HILL QUlNT TAKES
OPENING GAME FROM M'GlLL
Athletic Club rive Outclns>rd ~ open
Ing Period. hut shows Revival OF
Form Interchange t:nlicrS ont.

chuIch Iiill Athletic club last night
'ook nrst blood in tho champion city
pa"kctbpll championship @crlc3 when
y defeated tho McGill Catholic Union
I'VE by Il score Of TO 10 O. NG haas been
remarked on Il number OF occasions.
hat score friIs by = great deal TO tell
athletic l.cnXucrs showed II forW dur
ing the FIRST half that led mango the
spectators 10 believe they WOULD be the
NictorS.
'rl,n, initial half was one, Of tho, best
cAcclient play Of each five kept Nv
crowd in Il constant excitement Tue
McGill players shvw ed far superior
ms period. and their passing was or
iinc ordcr. For tho most part their
goal shooting was accurate. and. dem
onstrating the fact that the team was
imdlc"tion oil making strong finish.
Thc score ~ the end or this period
stood - 10 u in favor Of Church. HI
However. during nc sccun'l half the
church I'M quiut players held {, rally
meeting and took the ioor upon the
sound Of The whistle with unified
effect il, short order. and tho dincr-
cncc in points between tho teams coon
widcmcd cong idciubly The McGill
team was om,classed IN this half ana
goals and foul goal during the
period
Bob Bell, i.hsmis' aud ouarlca did the
host work Tor tho victorious Church
'ii'l Hujn,. which now has an excel
icnt hold ou the city tile. Ryan and
BRAND shouc for the McGili Catholic
Union.
The second game of tho series Will
b" play ID Thursday night at the Mc,iin
Catholic Union gymnasium This con-
'cAi also should prove |" be "A good one
The game last night drew Il large gal
lcry ~ spit. uf the cold weather Tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
MAJ. FORREST FIVE LOSES
no Srtb\t. DAVIDSON OIJNr,

lSncci.J &" Tho Tiuoa. pispa,ch.
" NkE tblii.S'r. ~ e., February -
Wake i'"r..i sustained lcr Urrt ro-
orsr ~ tho hu,nc Gour sin"c 1915 To-
rSi't davidson defeating Tic Eapti.,.
- t" '" 10 lriiipuil" pinycd and
hc'cclt contested -amH. T.c game
W"S rcr!ci" witil i'p"ctacu!.r playr
a'H IN" cAlibiN"n was one nt the fast
c.t seen nero ti'Is season. Both uuIu,s
p'cAcnted . strong defense. b,4t David
,"n GncoN"rc'. an attack that proved
l.a. a little too str"n. for Wax Z
FOREST.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
KRlSE ESTATE 100000
Will of LynrhhurG FInnnrirr. Who Died
Inst Week. Ienycs All TO
Widow.

iNNcHBuRC, VA, February . The
Will OF Philip \. Krisc. for years "a
nnanrier here. who died last woek.
Was probatcd in tho Campbell County
Circuit Court to-day, tho entire estate.
valued at Sl.00o,0oo. being devised 10
his widow. Minnie Evelyn I[risc. whom
lie married less than ono year ago The
personal estate is valued at 100000.
NJ. H. Davis. brother OF the tesla
tors FIRST wife. is named executor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
WOODBEHRI FORREST BEATS
RANDOLPH MACON DIINr

lHrccial To The Timcs- Dispatch.
WoDD3EitI,Y FOREST. VA. rn,,ru
az -! W pOhb"rry Forest Lcroaic,I
Randolph Macon Nc:,dnny of t.ron,
k"!al ~ basketball here TO DAY b.. q
ncrro OF ~ 1" "a. Tho visitor" had q
'no Soou nj guarding and passing. but
ih"'i midget player. Ralph Cochran
was ono IF The fastest men ever sec,,
on INC Woohbcrry floor Brown and
Mercer put up the bcs, game fnr nc
home team.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Local ItRioiptI,

,,"inIaii Fast twelve hours ....... Non
lsainfall last twcnty-foui hours a.
pe"c'cnrf ~ rhirfail since March
oj.... t....... .......... 81
Dchcicn:y IN rainfall since Jan
uarN .......... .......... 0.I
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
SH|P0WNERS F0RD|03EN
TO TRANSFER VESSELS
The. Cannot BE Changed t. ,ny
o,hcr Registry During i'rcscn,
National Emergency.
NOT TAKEN AS "wAR" MEASURE.
PRESIDENTS Proclamation Makes %
Clear That Move Was Recommends
ell ID! Federal Shipping Board
When II Organized Last Week.


WASiiINGTON. February 5-Prcsi-
d"n' Wilson today issued pr"clana-
ton. under The authority Of Tho recent
shipping net prohibiting American
sh lp"wncrs from transferring their
vessels I" any other registry.
INC Proclamation pointed out that =
hht'on"l emergency exists. and thn,
many shIprwn"rS of the United states
mr." permitting mcir vessels IL pass to
alch registers aud to Foreign trade IN
which ~" de- not participates. and from
which they cannot be brought back L.
serve the needs Of our water borne
c"mmarcc without tho permission of
s"Toi'rmcnts Of foreign nations"
The proclamation. IL was suited was
not prompted by the international sit
uati"n. but was suggested formally by
the Federal shipping Board upou it's
organization last week officials said
it wonl> have been issued earlier. but
for the fear IT might be confused with
measures taken in connection with the
br"ah WITH Germany. Tho order APP
plies to ships already under registry
and not 10 those building.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Local observations nj : y. VI.
CONDITIONS N IMPORTANT ,rr,rs

Temperature. -. humility. IS: wind
direction. west; wind, Velocity, II miles .
weather. clear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
I.nrnl Icnnrruturr

- noon temperature . ~
!" =. - Temperature . !,
M"Aiiiun temperature to \ j.. NJ -
~ h'i'uin temperature to T.. NJ. I
Ms''n temperature " 10
Normal Temperature 20
n.m%,rhtN ~ temperature ........ -
'"trticnrH IN temperature since
.''nItii ;............... ............ II"
AcouuuiAt"d "Nc.sa since Jan
uhry ...... Observation-Disclosures. )
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
NEW ORLEANS RESULTS

;'irSt racc thrcc ,.uI "a h..lf ;,rluurs-
'o,3' ~ 'MGAtect 4? to. ;. even,
crpHdu. scm0day KciIloc 81 Theresa al'S
.,',,er. NJ tMcraesarU. : to ~ to !
On 'irst: iutapsco. III tMcAtecl. = 10 |.
- - ., seconn; ragged Man. ITO
,:i'''1s2'' IT, = n J., 10 = hire TINE,
fruNr. pahiiG u sicriT Dr. Prat hcr.
A,!s: Iicprcscnt, Hester Srni;h also raw
nn "'r'f, ~ 'nr' % otn ri - H. Krrh.
or. lc2 '''rninp,. > 10 =. To = 10 s.
N,'"'m: i.n"Si"rnc - McTasEhrp. * to
al, Is scn ~ s 5nrF aim, Time ILL., rsn.
tuurr. t"r,ncnsia. Wiley also ran
l'"nrth--intic --rhornhii li2 tSchrrmcr-
,"rm,: . t. :. rycn and ! t" .. first: Op;
I" l.. ccconL: rcnghcc. 100 IN"ppieinanI
10 /. 10 !. ana cvan. third Time
% !. 3J DR.. Amaturgc. Bryn I.imnh. In.
4iIn liant, solid iioch also ran,
luS ,t'ru,mpr = to 10 I" = TO- $. ,Irst
'ctlar ~ nian",cr,. to J. > 10 l. even.
econd: M'nln. ivG 'cgrrolb. 20 - l. 10
o! nr ta ;nar; s sG a r eve,
,rrs. Trausn"rt also ran.
81 .th--milc loo u .. cIcncottj. \ to I.
:, :, td .. first: Gibraltar. 100 lCrump,,
20. 'kanpsma,i i" 5. j to ;, t" J.
Brother Lynn. lIandicmar aud innde also
Scyent,1 mil! ,rnd. siHtccntl,-:ccunter-
hrsi KiILay II: Or. Eobinsonl. . TO l.
- 10; and e." :, ,ec"mh; Men'" Park 100
Time, :3i 20: Emma stuart Billy Baker,
Miss Waters also ran.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
The Weather
Furnished by L. =. Weather Hurcau.

Forecast: Virginia
-l'alr, WITH 1lOwiy
rising temperature
fuc.das; NcdncS,Iny
intr and warmer.
Snrth turOiiBn-
mir. with slowly
rising tcnIpcriiturc
Enr>dn!: wednesdays
tr!r and warmer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-06
Will nE PROSECUTED

I
Tho Prcsldcnts proclarua;;cn follows:
lows:
Whereas Congress lid by am act
to establish . tuitcd states Shippinc
Board for tn" purpose "f cucpura ging
developing nd creating = naval auHil-
Ter! and naval reserve aud A merchant
marine I" meet the requirements Of the
commerce Of the United States with its
territories and pIss. ssions and witl
! foreign countries: to rcculat" carriers
/ by water engaged III the foreign and
interstate commerce uf tho United
States. anu for other purposes. an
proved September :, 1916. provide that
during any national emergency tho
existence OF which is declared by the
President, no vessel. registered or on
rolled and licensed under tho laws Of
tho Unitcd states shall, without ,hc
approval Of the board be sold leased
or chartered IL any person not Il citi-
zen Of the United States. or transferred
I" "a foreign registry nag;
And. whereas many shipowncrs Of
the United states arc permitting their
ships to pass to alien registers and To
foreign trade in which We do not par
ticipatc. and from which they cannot
be brought back to serve the needs Of
our watcr-bornn commerce without the
permission Of governments of foreign
nations;
NOW. therefore. !, Woodrow Wilson,
President of the United States of
America. acting under and by virtue Of
tho authority conferred on me by said
act Of Congress. do hereby declare and
proclaim that have found thut there
exists national cmcrG cncy arising
( from the insufiiciency Of maritime
tonnage 10 carry the products of the
EARNS, forests. mines and other indus
tries OF the United states TO their con
sumers abroad and within the United
States. and do hereby admonish all
citizens Of the United States and every
person to abstain from every violation
of the provisions of said act Of Con
eress. and ] do hereby warn them that
all violations Of such provision will hc
vigorously prosecuted; ana I do hereby
cnjon upon all officers of tho United
states, charged with the execution Of
the laws thereof. the utmost diligence
. in preventing violation OF said act, and
this my proclamation issued thcrcundcr.