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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-05

partments or the states to provide re-
lief. which, however anxious these do
parrments may be to give, has been
me.de almost impossible under exist
ing orders and rulings. These condi-
tions we must prepare to meet, since
every interest of the country is de-
pendent on the Improvement of its
highways for their proper expa nsion.
The country which grudges money
for highway work now and in years
to come, will find itself called upon
to pay dearly for it's parsimony,
therefore, II is the duty OF the high
way | eng1neers---it is our duty--to
concentrate our energies in carrying
forward the war by providing high
way transportation and, In this way,
serve double purpose, for we will
also be preparing for the conditions
which will confront us at the end of
the war, when competition will be
sharp and the nations of the earth
will be competing for THE markets
of the world. Our work, then. is to
build such state systems, or. II you
please. n national highway system.
which will enable us to carry the war
ON to n successful issue and, at the
same time, prepare our country for
resources, protect our commerce, ex-
tend our interests, and take our
proper place in rebuilding a world
which has been devastated by the
forces of war"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-05

the brotherhood of nations, giving
them a broader outlook on life.
Mrs. McClung said she lost her
sense of security and youth when two
years ago her eighteen-ye ar-old son
enlisted. And while she will never
get her youth back, her security will
come back with the knowledge that
every woman and child everywhere
is protected with the protection of
! full -fedged citizenship and enfran-
chisement. .
Mrs. McCyuug characterized the
anti-suffrage movement as a mental
maladv and a disease.
She was particularly interested in
the women's movement because
women are the LIST reserves Of ciyiliZa-
thon. And when women Will be I'M
able to save the world it Will he lost.
| Women will be enabled to bring into
the world, by her enfranchisement.
sense of Justice, order and beauty
and give the world "a more homelilSe
atmosphere. That is what suffrage
does. Mrs. McClung stated.
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perialism from the worlds flesh. now
clear. than to consent to a premature
and unstable peace.
Washington Herald: IL is COM
plete and enliqhtening, particularly
to those who have doubted and to
those who have been drifting along in
an indecisive state. The presidents
message answered the people. His de-
cision covered everything. He de-
eided and in his decision our coun-
try is pledged to carry out to the very
letter the aims of America in this
war as he often has interpreted them.
Washington Post: Every true
American has reason to be profound
ly grateful to President Wilson for
the scope and spirit OF his address to
congress. The address is really to the
wcrld. and not merely TO congress II
is the infiexihle purpose of this ma
ton, put into words that cannot be
distorted or misunderstood The
prcsid ent makes il understood that
the United States does not wage war
in Effectiveness. but ir- the moder-
alton of his utterances there ~ no
faint of indecision. His resolution is
made more conspicuous b. the alb
sence OF anger and vltuperation.
Boston Advertiser: President Will
SOL has stated Enthusiastically the peace
terms on which the American people
wSl stand pat They fulfill the ex-
pectations of liberals the world over
Boston Transcript: If congress will
promptly adopt the recommendations
OF the president for a declaration of
war against Austria Hungary and up
on it's own initiative follow It up with
a declaration of war against Turkey
and Bulgaria, the decks of the nation
Will have been cleared for that ac-
ten which is sorely needed. The first
annual session 81 the war congress
cannot be better begun than by such
"a triple declaration OF war.
Charleston IS. c. American: Those
who had hoped that the president
might at last be in a mood for peace
arc sadly disa appointed. He is bel
ligerent to the core. 1t is even very
doubtful If 1t would be safe for those
who do not agree with him TO express
their thoughts. lie almost tells them
In plain words where they can GO
But as even this risk we cannot ignore
the duty which in our conscience we
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Petersburg
PETERSBURG PREPARES
TO ENTERTAIN BAKER

Especial to The Richmond Virsinian.)
Petersburg. Va, December s-The
complete plans for the reception of
Secretary of War Baker tomorrow at
Camp Lee. the board OF governors OF
the chamber Of commerce met today
and appointed Secretary W. M. Mar
tin and J. l., Vaughan as committee
to represent that body in arranging
for any demonstration that Secretary
Baker may permit to be held in honor
Of his visit to this city.
Secretary Martin and Mr.. Vaughan
visited Camp Lee today to learn Just
" hat arrangements are being made in
preparation for the proposed visit.
Lleutenant-Coionel waldron, chief of
stan, stated that he had not been
definitely notified that Secretary Baker
planned to visit the camp. This an
came as no surprise, as
Secretary Baker has made his. visits
TO all other camps in the nature of
informal business trips
should the secretary visit the camp
Il is thought prohahla= THAI the entire
division would march In review.
Funeral of W. ID. Steii.
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child to serve in whatever way that
the government may direct.
This proposed campaign of patriotic
education will Re fully discussed at
foilow-up meeting at the Capitol to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock, al
which General Z. w. Nichols. super
intendent OF the Virginia Military in
stitute and chairman OF the Virginia
council of defense, Will preside Gem
erel Nichols will give . short address
and he. will then introduce Henry j.
Allen. editor of the Wichita tkansas1
Beacon, and George F. Porter, direc-
tor OF the committee on cooperation
with states of the council and nation
al defense. Washington.
Men and women from every part of
Virginia will attend this meeting
They will, after the set speeches, con
fer as informally as possible abou,
conditions especially in the outlying
sections and they will try TO formulate
plans for reaching the people of ev-
cry community with u war message"
The campaign will ne conducted
frcm the speakers bureau of the
council OF defense. of which Mr.
Maehsn- * director 90 central heat
quarters. Every agency In the state
official and otherwise, will be used as
far as they can be for this drive
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-05

The funeral of w. u. stsl' took place
yesterday afternoon from his residence
In Dinwiddie county. at o'clock. the
Rev. l.. J. Phaup officiating. Inter
ment was made In the family burial
ground near Parson, Dinwiddie county.
The following acted as psllbearers:
Honorary--Lewis Wilkerson. p. D..
Hailigan. DR.. Perkins. George Harris.
Sr., Bernard Lewis, !. w. Spiers. Fred
Coon. T.. p. Perkins and r. N. Partin.
Active--Herman wyatt. Willie Smith,
Eddie Perkins. George Harris, Jr..
Patrick Chappell. w. G. Malone. T, ].
Young and Rufus Chappell.
Remains Recovered.
The body of John S. Hillhouse. who
together with c. A. Eirod. was drowned
in the Appomattox river near the Du-
Point pumping station on Thanksgiv-
ing day, was found yesterday after
noon and shipped to Anderson. s. c..
the home of the young man. A brother
of Hillhouse accompanied the body
home for burial.
Beieher--Todd.
Yesterday afternoon at 2;30 o'clock.
at the home of officiating minister,
Rev A. II. Love, of the West End Bap-
list church, MISS Lottie Victoria Bel
cher was united in marriage to Fru-
mas Brotan Todd. The couple will re-
side in this city.
Mrs. Ida PurnelI Fuaua.
Mrs. Ida Purneli Fuqua. wife Of DR..
l.. T. Fuqua. died this morning about
3 o'clock at her residence on Franklin
street.
Funeral services will be held tomor-
row at noon at the residence. Rev.
r. P. cambridge, rector OF st. Paul's
Episcopal church. will ofriciate and the
interment will be made in Blandford
cemetery.
Bnnks--Jones,
This evening at G o'clock. at the
Tabb-Street Presbyterian church. Miss
Mary Moylan Banks, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. p. Banks, was united in
marriage to Lieutenant George Will
liam Jones. son of Mr.. and Mrs. George
William Jones. of this city. Tee cere-
mony was performed by Rev c. r,
Stribling. D. D.. pastor of the church.
The church was beautifully deco
rated with palms and ferns for the &C.
casion. Miss Margaret Banks, sister OF
the bride. was the maid of honor.
Frank Jones. brother OF the groom,
was best man. The bridesmaids were
Misses Mary Goode Stevens, Isabel
Banks, Madeline LIE Moine and Margue-
rite Archambault and the ushers were
Samuel Pritchard. Guy Hazelgroves.
James Linton. Benjamin Linsey and
Lieutenant william Frey.
After a trip TO Northern cities. Lieu
tenant and Mrs. Jones VIII go to New
port News. where Lieutenant Jones
has been stationed
Mrs. Miami Reynolds.
Mrs. Miami Reynolds, of Oak Hin.
W. Va, who was an employe of r. Fl.
Gillian. the national Owl organizer,
now stationed here. died yesterday
afternoon at the Petersburg hospital
Mrs. Reynolds was taken Ill in the Of
fee where she was employed and taken
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to the hospital. where she failed to re-
spond to medical treatment Mrs ]. s.
Jones, of Hopeweil. was at her bedside
when she died. Her father. Or. Mills,
of Oak Hill. w. Va. and her brother.
Stafford Mills Of Princeton. w. Va.
were notified of her death and they are
expected to arrive here today.
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DEATH NOTICE.

ia ~ * r,
In her residence, f402 North Twenty
third street. MRS. Y &c To r A
GAINES ENNIS. wife OF John W.
.Ennis.
The funeral VIII take place from
Fairmount-Avenue baptist church
TOMORROW Crhursdayl AFTE r.
NOON At o'clock. interment will
be at pakxood cemetery.
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owe to that nation ana government
of which the error of education has
taught us we are a part
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POSTCARD FROM GENERAL Won KLUCK TO MR.. ACKERMAN

POSTCARD FROM GENERAL Won KLUCK TO MR.. ACKERMAM
months before the official But Washington
probably under the that the Chancellor would
break his word Uncle Sam that time trusted Won Behmann-
Holweg.
Diplomatic relations broken February Ambassador
Gerard departed February TO- Upon his
several German citizens living that country
endure conditions home asked the Ambassador
arrival in Washington to President Wilson he asked Con.
declare that United
with the German people, but with
ernme1t One of these citizens Prussan nobeman
he had the leaders
Germany and exed himself in order help move
the people by working Switzerland This suRges-
followed by the President spoke Joint
session of Congress February he declared United States
would against the against the people
CONTINUED MONDAY
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GERMANY !, a. N.Y. e1Rz RzkHYz0x5&zc Hz0x& !?
Copyright lo17 George H. poran Company

!, !, official Germany KneD All the Time 1t Was
W pretending Friendship for the United States
Tbot Unrestricted Use of the Submarine
Vould Be the COuntry's Policy Is EUident
when One Interprets Speeches Made by the
Koiser and His Advisors
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]. Lono Time the TeutOns We're Able to Make
!" CopitaI out of WashingtOn's Trust of Chan
cellor von Bettmann-H -HolllOeg, but This Abuse
of Confidence and Good Faith Could Not
preuent the Breaking Off of Diplomatic Rela-
t;ons When AH the Facts Became KnOUn
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Germany encouraged and financed German Amercans in
their campaigns in the United States.
Germany paid American writer's for anti-Amercan con-
tributon German newspapers and proerman
in the American press.
Germany prohibited American associations from print
ing unbiased American in Germany.
Germany Disseminated against and backisted American
firms doing business in Germany.
Germany American correspondents sending
true dispatches from Berlin during every submarine crisis
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Germany nsulted American women, the wives Of
American consular officials when they crossed the German
border.
Germany threatened the United States with Russian
Japanese-German Mexican alliance against
United States.
German generals nsulted American military observers at
the front and the United Department had recall
them.
These are Uncle Sans indictments of the Kaiser
Germany has Outawed herself among all nations
The United States at War
When the German Emperor his New Years message said
that victory would remain with Germany he
known that the submarine would naugurated help bring
this victory to Germany In May Capele
explained to the Rehstag that the
OF England could Germany
nave sufficient submarines. But by December the Kaiser
receives all the figures of the undoubtedly knew that
marines being built type ship and
that the making ready for the grand in
1917 Knowing this we'll knowing that President Wilson
would break diplomatic relations the submarine
Quoted ruthesy again. the Kaiser very to
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Tho sinking Of the Lustana to February, 1917 President
fr maintained diplomatic relations with Germany in order
W. ho democratic which working in that country
- ont the poison which forty years Of army preparation
nso throughout nation. President Wilson believed that
ia v upon the Chancellor leader of democracy against
Tz and Won Fakenhayn leaders Of German auocracv
knew the President looked upon him the man
m Germany But when the crisis the Chancellor
as the Kaiser both ofhem sanctioned and defended
v Hndenburg ana Ludendoru tne ammunition interests
md the navy proposed.
Americas Indictment of Germany
the United States disregard absolutely every argu-
- which the Allies have for fighting Germany there would
he so many American indictments against the Govern
that no American could have different opinion from that
N President Wilson.
Germany sank the Lustania and killed more than one
hundred Americans and never apologzed for il.
Germany sank the Ancona, killed Americans and
blamed Austria.
Germany sank the Arabic and torpedoed the Sussex
Germany promised after the sinking of the Sussex to
warn all ships before orpedong then in
uacce the pledges the winds by breaking
al promises.
Germany started anti-Amercan propaganda in Germany
The German Government made the German people suspect
and President Wilson.
Germany supplied Russia and Rumania with arms and
ammunition criticized America for permitting American
business TO aid the Allies.
Germany plotted against American factories.
Germany tried to stir up revolt in Mexico.
Germany tried destroy American ammunition factories
Germany blamed the United States for her situation
without explaining to the people that reasons the
pork supply exhausted and there because
the Interior Debrueck ordered farmers to feed
the pigs and then slaughter them to save
the fodder.
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BARTLETT TO START NEXT SUMMER
 TO DRIFT ACROSS ARCTIC OCEAN

Arrangements will be made for CO., ordination of the scientific observa- tons of the two expditions. With the aid of their aviation equipment they may be able to complete the geo. graphical reconnaissance of the entire North Polar ocean. and il is possible that ia the event of the crushing ot either one of the ships by Ice the acroplane5 may be instrumental in enabling one crew to reach the other ship by establishing direct communi- cations and earring supplies.
 Admiral Peary said yesterday that h, considered the expeditions were under the comamnd of two of the most famous and experienced of living polar navigators and presented pos- siblities of great scientific impor-
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Ordinary Nuxated Iron Will Make Dencate, nervous, Rundown Peo- pie xU0 Per Cent. Stronger in Two Weeks Tune m
 Many Cases.

NEW YORK, N. Y.-Most people foolishly seem to think they are go
 ing to get renewed health an strength from some stimulating meu4
 cine secret noslrum or naracot4c- oru5 sald pr. Sauer. a Specialist who ns,
 studied widely both in this countl. and Europe when, as matter or lac real and true strength can only com> from the food you eat. But people often fail to get the strength out Or their food because they haven't enough iron in thelr blood to enabl~ 1t to change food into living matter. From their Weakened, nervous cond4- tion they know something IS wrong but they can't tell what, so they gen
 orally commence doctorlng for ston
 ach, liver or kidney trouble or syn ptOms of some other allment cause by the lack of iron in the blood. Thi- thing may go on for years, while tn, patient suffers untold agony. If you are not strong or well, you owe 1t tO yourself to make the following test. See how long you can work or hoy, far you can walk without becoming tired. Next take two fiveg gran tablets of ordinary nuxated iron thret times per aay alter meals tor tN
 weeks. Then test your strength again and see for yourself how much you have gained. 1 have seen dozens 0. nervous. rundown people who were ailiag all the while double then strength and endurance and entirely ge: rid of all symptoms of dyspepsia, liver and other troubles in from ten to fourteen days time simply by talk ing iron in the proper form. And this
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Both will be prepared to stay in the ice from three to five years to make a scientific study of physical conditions in the central polar regions. Starting from different points, the expeditions intend to drift across the North Polar Ocean and possibly may meet or pass
 Both explorers will have new ships built expressly for their work, Amund- sens in Norway, Bartlett's on the Pa ciflc coast, Both will use aeroplaaes and have the active cooperation Of the Aero Club of America in forming their equipment of aeroplanes and aViators.
 Bartlett's American expedition will cutter the polar ocean by way of Der ing Straits, Amundsen will enter by the route north of Norway and the Kara Sea.
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Arrangements for the American polar expedition to be headed by Capt. Robert A. Bartlett Peary's navigator on his dash to the north pole, having progressed to a point where 1t Is possible that the expedi ton, which is to be similar to an other lead by Capt. Roald Amundsen discoverer of the south pole. may get away next summer.
 Rear Admiral Peary. who returned recently from New York, where he e Inferred with Amundsel and Bart lett, understands that sufficient money has been subscribed privately to carry through the expedition. which probably will cost about s2o0,00O. Amundsen's expedition is being organized in Nor way and will cost about as much.
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WINE EXPORTS
 ARE HARD HIT

Pacific News Service, Wash. Bureau
 WASHINGTON, D. C.-Of1cial notification has reached the State de- partment that American wines im- ported into Denmark will not be per mitted to be reexported by the British government. The British government now is requiring guarantees that goods so imported will not be shipped ut of Denmark again. This step is t2ken to prevent the shipment of Am Iican wines into Germany and is a 2rt of Englands general blockade. The same restrictions apply to .Snanish wines.
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Iron Is 6fedfesf of M Strength
 Builders, Says Doctor H Secret of tbe Great Enduranee and Popr of Hbees

after they had in some cases been uoctoring for months without obtaia- Ing any benefit. But don't take the old forms or reuuced iron, lroa acetate or tincture of iron simply 10 save G few cents. You must ,ake iron in a form that can be easily absorbed anu aSsimilated like nuNaLed uon 1T you want 1t to do you any good, other .yIse 1t may prove worse lnVn useless ,Iany an athlete or plIze-h tighter has .yon the day simply because he knew
 ne secret of great strength and en- .urance and filled his blood with iron before he went into the affray, while .Aany another has gone down to in glorious defeat simply for the lack 4 iron.
 Note.-Nuxated Iron recommended -lboVe by Dr. Sauer IS not q patent medicine nor secre. remedy, but one which Is well known to druggists and whose iron constituents is widely pre- ,clibed by eminent physicians every where. Unlike the older inorganic ron products, it is easily assimllated, Ioes not injure the teeth, make them black, nor upset the stomach; on the contrary, it IS a most potent remedy
 n nearly all forms of indigestion, a. well as for nervous, rundown condl- ions. The Manufacturers have such great confidence in NuXated Iron tha, they offer to forfeit S10000 70 any charitable institution If they cannot .ake any man or women under Ct who lacks iron and increase theil strength 200 per cent or over in four weeks time provided they have no serious organic trouble. They also offer 70 refund your money if it does not at least double your strength and endurance in ten days time, It is dispensed In this city by Lomen Bros., Successors to Butler Mauro & Co), and all other druggists.
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P|NCHOTISM
 IN CHINA

Pacific News Service, Wash. Bureau.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.-The con |. serva:ion idea Is invading China. Consular reports received at Wash ington say that much interest Is being taken in forestry. A course of lectures on forestry Is being delivered by Chinese official who Is gradu- ate of the Yale Forest School The lectures arc delivered at Pekin and ate accompanied by an exhibit of Chinese woods.
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DRUG EVIL ON INCREASE
 In PANAMA CANAL ZONE

brought before the alcalde and tho .noximum punishment a fine of $50,
 Lifted SStates currency, awarded l.. each case. There convictions were se- cured by employing soldiers on duty at these headquarters, furnished with funds out of my own pockets, and di
 rccted to purchase this drug from the suspected vendors. Upon the stuff
 bt ing secured, it was sent to the pathological laboratory, Ancoa, Canal Zcne, for analysis. With this evl- dence the convictions referred to were
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obtained.
 It w&s reported to me at the time .t one oI Iue trIaIs in the alcaldes ycurt the alcalde produced in court JNer 30 small boxes, two large bottles, Juo vial and one tin box. containing over 30 doses of this terrible drug, which his men had secured from ven Aers places frequented by the soldiers A1ter several raids thereon, showing ltGt to all appearances the supply Of cocaine in tho city of Panama is al- most unlimited as it IS felt that }. eat aumDer of vendors of this drug escaped detection.
 T feel that it is not to be expected .l at an individual officer should, from his own limited means, be required by our government to meet the ex pense of fighting this pernicious and u,moralizlng practice, and l therefore renew my recommendation that suf- hCient funds be furnished this office to be used for this and like purposes"
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SALMON EGGS
 DISTRIBUTED

Pacific News Service, Wash. Bureau.
 WASHINGTON. Sixteen million humpback- salmon eggs were shipped from the Government hatcheries at Afognak Island, Alaska, during Mo- vember according 10 an announcement by the Bureau of Fisheries here re- gently The entire consignment was taken first to Seattle and then distri- buted to various points on the Pacific Coas.. Four million of the eggs were