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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
OFFICE OF
ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD,
ROOM 305. CITY HALL.

Richmond. Va, July and 13. 1917.
To NJ. w Lawrence. Jno. Taylor, r. r.
l.. Glasgow. J. NJ. Stanley. c. @.
Schwalm. c. A. Blanton. Eva V. Pal
more, Maria J. Sydnor, Elizabeth ].
Echlenter, Elizabeth w. Brander. w.
]. Lewis. Margaret r. and A. Wake
and c. NJ McIlhany. Julian NJ. Law
renee, w B. Newell Mary v. Cary.
w c. Gray, Hannah J. Jackson. 4.
L. Straus and f.. Fl. Gunst. J. Aston
Cabeil, f. p. and r. r, Marco, Henry
s. Hutzler, Christopher Tompkins, A.
H. and NJ weinstein. n. c. eau
thorne. Marshall P, and r. r. Cor
din, A. O. Bell, Louis Davis, Theresa
G. Biiley:
You will take notice that the ad-
ministrative board have had referred
to them for consideration the grading
and paving Of all alleys In the blocks
bounded by Main and Cary. Plum and
LON hardy streets at the cost of the
owners of property abutting said al
leys.
The said board will at It's meeting
to be held in its board room, In the
City Hall Of said city. on the 25th day
of July. 1917. at the hour off11 A. NJ.
take into consideration and determine
the propriety of making the proposed
improvements. and IF so. what proper
ton should be assessed against the
abutting landowners. And you are
hereby notified to appear az the place
and time aforesaid wish TO -
heard. either in favor OF or in opposi-
tion TO. the proposed improvements,
And II for any cause the said hearing
is not commenced. or X commenced,
not completed. the same shall then and
there stand adjourned without mo-
ton or order TO that effect 10 the next
regular meeting of said hoard at the
same place. unless said board shall
then and there expressly adjourn said
hearing to some other time and place,
and at such regular meeting or ct
such time as ouch hearing may be ad :
tourned to as the case may be. you are
notified to attend when and where
you may be heard II you so desire.
JOHN HTRSCHBERG.
Chairman Administrative Board
BY w w. Dunford.
Clerk Administrative Board,
June 6, 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
BILE REAL ESTATE

In pursuance OF a decree Of the cir
cult court OF Rockingham county. en-
tered at the June term, 1917. in the
Chancery cause OF J. J. Nicholas, etc
vs.. Frank l. Nicholas. etc. the under
signed commissioner will offer at pub
lie auction at the front door of the
courthouse of Rockingham county. at
noon on Saturday. the 2lst day OF
July, 1917. certain real estate of which
George NJ. Nicholas died seized; EN-
bracins among the several parcels.
seven lots in Highland Park. A
suburb of the city of Richmond.
designated ~thA-plat- E. s4A-euhrrt,
as lots number three f3). square thir-
ty-six f3sl; number twenty-one t2n,
square fifteen I5); number nine (s).
square four 90; number twenty-rhree
(23). square twenty-one (21); number
ten Go). square nineteen 1O; nun
Der ten Go). square twenty six t2s),
and number eleven 1l). square TWEEN
ty-six t26).
TERMS: One fourth of the purchase
price in cash. and the residue upon
credit OF six, twelve and eighteen
months. the bonds of the purchaser 10
be taken for the deferred instalments
with approved security and the title
20 be retained until the purchase price
has been paid In full.
GEO E. SIPE.-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
Modern Apartments
6outhern Railway System.

Trains Leave Richmond--Main ST.
station Schedule figures not xuaran-
teed For the South--Daily: $50 A. NJ
local. 1o.s- \. NJ, express; 9 P M,
express; li:1S p NJ. express; Sleep
ing car omen, 900 r. NJ: 800 P. NJ.
local. for Kevwille. Chase City and
Buffalo Junction-week days.
York River Line-7:35 A. n and AIS
p NJ daily local to West Point. BIO
r. NJ. daily except Sunday. steamer
train connection for Baltimore.
Trains Arrive Hichnond--rrom the
South; 7:ob A. NJ. ana $50 A. n. l1:as
P. NJ. 1888 p. n. daily: $50 A. NJ. ex-
cep, Sunday. From West Point s:4o
A. NJ. and Sis p. NJ daily. Steamer
train s:As A, NJ daily except Monday
Office so7 n Main St-> Phone Mad.
6on ala
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

known place Of abode was Richmond,
Va, II 10 lordared that he do appear
here within fifteen days after due
publication Of this order in The Rich
mond virginian and do what is neces-
sary to protect his interest in this
suit.
A copy--Teste:
w. f. DuVAL
Clerk.
Nunna1ly & Miller. p. q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
Injured In a Runaway.

Amherst. Va. July 5.---Marvin L.
Hudson was painfully hurt yester-
day when the horses hitched to a
wagon which he was driving ran
away. The team belonged to III. c.
Loving. The wagon was loaded with
furniture which was being taken to
the Amherst depot. The furniture
was thrown off and a bureau and
other articles broken up.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
Commissioner.

], J. +. Black burn. clerk of said
court, do certify that Geo. -. Sipe Is
authorized by decree entered In this
cause to receive the purchase price
of the land in this cause in his capac-
ity as general receiver of said circuit
court.
Given under my hand this 14th iay
of June, 1917
J. F. BLACKBURN.
Clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
NEGREss HAS SMALLPOX.
One Case Discovered On Lady-MiIe
and Second Street Roads.

The colored woman who constitutes
the lone case Of smallpox reported in
Richmond for some time, has been
segregated along with all contacts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

The object OF this suit n to obtain
divorce from bed and board for the
plaintiff against the defendant upon
the ground OF desertion. ana after
three years have elapsed from the day
OF the. said desertion to have the said
divorce from bed and board enlarged
into a divorce from the bond OF matri
mony.
An affidavit having been made and
fled that the defendant Fannie b
Tucker IL not q resident OF the state OF
Virginia It Is therefore ordered that
she appear here within fifteen days az
ter due publication OF this order and
do whatever is necessary to protect her
interest In this suit.
A cory-Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY,
Clerk.
Benj Loverstetn. p. q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

= . ~ > F334|
which consist of mine chill
sallpox hospital. sssSs l
The case was disc0vere4 8
Fourth and DIR. Lotion 49,
spot about O'Clock THURSDAY
ing. when he proceeded to v1
the whole neighborhond. u
man lived in the negro setfleG11
the intersection Of Lady-WQ9Fss
Second Street roads. &
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BICYCLES.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Gin. Lou'vle & West. '1:30 p. I'll 100 P.
Main Line Local. $3.50 A.. t5:l5 P.
James River Line. 1000 A.. t5:I5 p.
n. News, MIX. Old PIT, 80 90 A.. 1900 r.
Newport News. Local. '7:40 A.. 1918 p.
Trains ar'v' I'm MIX. '1l:4o A.. s6:40 P.
N. News. 1855 A.. 's:05 r. From West,
1850 A., '3:45 F., ts:so A.. 7:5o p.
James River. fs:25 A.. 1910 r. 7Io
P. NJ. SUNDAYS nnly-
'Daily. Except Sunday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

Lynchburg, Va, July S.-Ths
Madison Methodist church will b
formally dedicated next Sunday The
dedicatory sermon Is to be delivered
by DR.. George e. Booker. pastor Of
Court-Street Methodist church, and
a special effort will be made to make
the musical program an unusually
good one,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

VIRGINIA: IN THE Law AND
EQUITY COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. THIS THE sisT DAY
OF JUNE, 1917:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

The object OF this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bond of
mstrimony for the plaintiff against the
defendant upon tho ground OF deser-
ton and adultery.
An affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant. Lewis l. Rudd.
Is not a resident Of the state of vir-
sinia, and the plaintiff having made
application for an order OF publica-
ton. II Is therefore ordered that the
said Lewis l. Rudd appear here within
fifteen days after due publication OF
this order and do whatever is neces-
sary 10 protect his interest in this suit.
A copy-Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY,
Clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

The object OF the above STYLED suit
IL to obtain a divorce from the bond
OF mafrimony. on the ground Of adult
terry. by the defendant. And It ap-
pearinE by affidavit Med according to
law that Grace Elizabeth shank. the
above named defendant. Is a non-resi-
dent OF the state Of Virginia. II %
therefore ordered that the said Grace
Elisabeth Shank do appear here with
In fifteen days after the due publica-
ton OF this order. and do what h
necessary to protect her interests in
this suit,
A copy-Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY.
Clerk
Lewis Tyree. p. d.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
LEGAL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: IN THE LAW AND
EQUITY COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. THIS THE list DAY
OF JUNE, 1917:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
Ssaboard An Line Rwy. Go.
"The Progressive Railway Of the

Trains leave daily 4. NJ, Norlina
lccal-~I2 -An--r---A-5--% ATLANTA
and Jacksonville: s3S r. NJ, sleep
ers, Jacksonville, St Petersburg: 1913
A. NJ. sleepers. Atlanta. birmingham
Jacksonville. Tampa and Miami. Trains
arrive 40 A. NJ. 1852 A. NJ. $40 P NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

Rev. Bowie Speaks On Red Cross.
South Boston, Va, July 5.-Rev.
Bowie, Of St Paufs Episcopal church.
Richmond, addressed a large crowd
at La Zada theater last Friday night,
His subject was Red Cross Work."
and proved quite an interesting talk.
Three hundred dollars was collected
for this work. A Richmond man. +.
a. Johnson who formerly resided
here, gave one hundred dollars to
the Red Cross fund.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

VIRGINIA: IN THE Law AND
EQUITY COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND, THE 3RD DAY OF
JULY. 1917.
Louis Nelson Shank ..... Plaintiff.
vs.
Grace Elizabeth Shank 49,. Defendant.
In Chancery
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

b, L. Tucker ................P Plaintiff
VS.
Fannie B. Tucker ........ Defendant
In Chancsry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

Wanted-You Ladies All
ares for all departments, in
GLIDING hand packers. We
will pay beginners $3.50 per
week who are sixteen years
old or over. Can earn much
more in a short time. Steady
work, Can also use a good
many boys sixteen to eigh-
teen years old. Apply at once
Alien n cin.er Branch.
Seventh and Cary Strcx.ta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
aaichmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R. R
To and IRON Wsshingtos aaA beyosd- bsily.
Lv. Rich'd A. SIS AM Ar Rich'd ! 75o AM
s5T AM $50 AM st2.tO PM 80 Pm
ia ~ ~ tsssSS an an ss PM AZ PS
$50 I'm $40 PM ~ * NJ. -32.+0 ~.

Richmond Washington Local. Leave
$3.50 PM. week days; s4l5 PM, Sun
days; AT. sl1.25 AM. daily Fredericks-
burg Accom- week days. fv. stI5 PM
Ar. sS.1o AM, Ashland Accom-, week
days, Lv. s7,2s AM. $50 PM. Ar. $3.50
AM, 542 PM.
Abba ticket and baggage offiess not open
for this train. sMain At Alta
BY I'd st. sta tstopping At Elbal. Elha Sta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
Benz. Lovensteln. p, q.

VIRGINIA: IN THE CHANCERY
COURT. OF THE CITY OF RICH
MoND. THE SRD DAY OF JULY
1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

The object of this suit IL to obtain
An absolute divorce by the plaintiff
from the defendant. Samuel r. John
son. on the ground Of desertion And
An affidavit having been made and
filed that due diligence has been used
by the plaintiff to Aacerfain- In what
county or corporation the defendant
II. but without eject. and that his last
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

Dorothy Eleanor Rudd ..... Plaintiff
Lewis L. Rudd Defendant.
In Chancery.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06
SCHEDULES.
Richmond b Chesapeake Bay
Railway OOmranv

scn. es,ss . .ss.av;. s u var, s
Schedule subject to change withont
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

The unknown heirs Of Joseph
Johnson, deceased 49,. Defendants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

City of Richmond. a municipal
corporation created under the
laws OF the state OF Nir-
Einfa ..,... ........ Plant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-06

Benj. Lovenstein. .. q.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
SAYS DEUTSCHLAND
IS IN ENGLISH PORT

Baltimore, Feb. 19 - That the mer-
chant submarine Deutschland had
been captured and that he saw her in
Plymouth harbor with 1876 other Ger
man submarines was the statement
made here by William Palmer. see.
ond engineer of the American trans
port liner Mongolia.
Palmer said the British had cap.
tured 400 enemy submarines and that
Isl of them were in Plymouth chained
together and in the center of huge
network of chains attached TO buoys
and wharves
Captain koenig. commander of the
submarine freighter, and his crew are
in English iails. said Palmer The
Mongolia left Plymouth Jan. 81 and
arrived at New York Feb T.
Photographs of the Deutschland
wrapped with chains which held her
to others in the harbor were on ex,
hibition, Palmer continued.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
WOULD LEAVE PRICE
OF PAPER TO BOARD

WASHINGTON, Feb 70 = News print
paper manufacturers. facing criminal
prosecution in United States courts
for alleged combination in restraint OF
trade, proposed to the federal trade
commission that it fix reasonable
price for the output of the principal
plants of the United States and Can.
ada.
The commission announced it had
the proposal under consideration and
would reply Immediately.
It is generally believed the answer
Will be an acceptance.
The action of the manufacturers
gives a signal victory to American
newspaper publishers, who in the face
of advancing paper prices have seen
nothing ahead but ruin for many of
their number
Although nothing has been said con.
cerning the continuance of grand jury
proceedings in New York il is we'll
understood the manufacturers move
was predicated on the assumption that
there would be no criminal prosecu.
ton
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
MINNESOTA EDITORS MEET
President OF American Press Assecia
tion Delivers Address.

ST. Paul. Feb 49, - The Minnesota
Editorial association may establish a
central bureau with a field secretary
to standardize advertising rates and
promote other interests of country
newspapers.
The meanest man on earth is the
man who cuts rates" Courtland Smith
o. New York, president of the Ameri-
can Press Association, told the editors
amid applause when he discussed for
eign advertising in country papers.
Advertising rates are shockingly
low Now when everything else is
increasing is the time to raise them.
The advertisers expect to pay more, -
he declared.
Mr. Smith told the editors there is
an unlimited source of revenue i'm
foreign advertising and that no pub
Usher should fail to receive less than
$4,000 to $4,000 year from ii IL he
has a paper rate card and holds TO ii.
swears truthfully as to his circulation.
co-operates with the advertiser ir
legitimate boosting of the product in
his field and patronizes an honest ad-
yertising agency.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
DENIES TRUSTS ARE GOOD
Contention of Government Brief in
Harvester Case.

Washington, Feb. 19.-The govern
ment filed its brief in the supreme
court in the dissolution suit against
the International Harvester company,
its officers and directors, appealed
from the federal court in Minnesota
which ordered the dissolution of the
company.
There is no such thing as a good or
benevolent trust within the meaning
of the Sherman law. the government
contends, and all combinations which
break down the competitive system
are In restraint of trade.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
ENVOY ORDERED
LINER DISABLED
Captain of German Vessel So
Informs Court.
REFUSES TO DIVULGE NAME

Fears Trial for Treason on Return
Home Should He Announce Identity
Of Official Who instructed Him to
Wreck Machinery of kronprinzes-
sin Cecilie at Hoboken, NJ. J.
Boston, Feb. 19.-Captain Charles
A. Polack of the North German Lloyd
steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie tes-
titled at a federal court hearing on a
petition for the sale of the vessel that
be had been ordered by a man con-
nected in an official capacity with the
German embassy to disable its ma
chinery
This was done, he said. to prevent
the ships use by this government In
the event of hostilities with Germany
Captain Polack said he was in Ho-
boken n. j., when he received the
order, and that he telegraphed his
chief engineer here to disable the en-.
gines. The work of destruction was
done Jan 81 and Feb. /, he said.
When asked by counsel for the peti
tioners TO give the name of the per.
son froni whom the order was re
ceiyed Captain Polack said
Fears Trial for Treason.
Your honor, | am an officer OF the
German navy and ii should have to
disclose the name of this gentleman In
this hearing | might be t~ied for trea
son when ! went home to Germany.
wish YOU would not oblige me to an
sWer that question"
The question was not pressed. and
Judge Morton decided that ii would
not be necessary for the captain to
answer it at this time
The Kronpinzessin Cecilie is in the
possession of United States Marsha
John j. Mitchell pending the determi
nation of a suit for $4,000, 900 damages
brought against the North German
Lloyd Steamship company by the
Guaranty Trust company and the Ma
tional City bank of New York for fail
ure of the vessel TO deliver ship
ment OF gold to bankers In England
and France which she had on board
at the outbreak of the war
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19

Aggregate Revenue About Half Cost
of Maintenance

Washington, Feb. ia total of g.
780 vessels passed through the Pana-
ma canal up to Jan / last. since it
was opened to traffic Aug l., 1914.
Their gross tonnage was 13,06S ,535
and the total cargo carried was H.
652, 405 tons.
The figures are for twenty-one and
one-haN months out of total time of
twenty-eight and one-half months. the
canal having been closed because of
slides and other reasons for the re
mainGer of the period.
The aggregate revenue from tolls
was $3,677 ,695, as against cost OF
operation and maintenance of $7.142,-
124
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
WARSAW CONSULATE CLOSED
Reported Germany Has Ousted Ameri
can Representative There.

Geneva, Feb. 19.-The Germans are
reported to have closed and sealed
the American consulate at Warsaw.
Many Americans who have been
living in Germany are reported to be
waiting near Singer and Constance
for permission to cross the frontier
into Switzerland.
1t is reported from Schaffhausen
that only a few Americans have en-
tered Switzerland from Germany since
Ambassador Gerard and his party ar
rived at Berne.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
TRAINING LAW Is FAVORED
Committee on Defense Recommends
Universal Service Statute.

New York, Feb 19-Resolutions en-
dorsing universal military training in
time of peace and universal military
service in war were adopted at a
defense of the National Civic fedora
tion, with the recommendation that
the principle be made law by con
gress in similar form to the so called
Chamberlain bill now under considera.
ton
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
NEW POSTMASTER is NAMED
Representative Patten Selected for
Gotham Position.

Washington, Feb. 19.-Representa-
dive Thomas G. Patten was nominal
ed by President Wilson as postmaster
of New York city.
Mr.. Patten will succeed Postmaster
Morgan, a Republican. Mr.. Patten's 5
term in congress will expire March
f. Several months ago President Will
son nominated Robert F. Wagner for
the position, but he declined it,
Mr. Patten has been prominent in
Tammany Hall politics.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
i. j. ! ]. j. !. + + !. j. !. !. j. ). j. ! ].
LOSS MORE THAN 100000
Destructive Fire in Business Section
of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis, Feb 19.-Fire in the
annex of Daytons department store
threatened the entire building and
caused damage estimated at from
s400 600 to 100000
Famed by a high wind, the flames
were beyond the control of the fire
department within ten minutes and
Fire Chief Ringer, who answered the
first alarm, sounded general alarm
calling out all the apparatus i'm the
city.
The actual damage was confined to
the annex but the basement of the
main store was flooded with water
and the entire building was choked
with smoke.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
EnIists With 2,ooo Cigarettes.

Chicago, Feb 19.-Hyman Burman,
son of a wealthy New York importer,
was among army recruits sent to JEFF.
ferson barracks, Missouri. Before
leaving he was given permission to in
clude as baggage box containing g..
900 cigarettes of his private brand
and bearing his gold monogram.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
France Asked for s1,st4.soo, 900.

Paris, Feb. 19.-Alexandre Ribot,
minister of finance, asked the French
chamber of deputies to appropriate
1914, 100000 to cover the govern
ments expenditures for the second
quarter of the present year. This was
an increase of $1S0,000,000 over the
amount of the appropriations for the
first quarter.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-02-19
LOSSES TOTAL 1856 TONS
Seven British Vessels Are Sunk by
Submarines.

London, Feb 19.-Latest reports Of
submarine activity show a total of
1886 tons of shipping sent TO the bot
tom. All seven vessels reported sunk
were British. The largest of these
was the British steamer Hopemoor of
3,740 tons.
The British steamer Netherlee was
torpedoed without warning last Sat
urday and two members of the crew
were killed. The remainder were
landed The ship measured 4,227. It's
sinking had been reported previously.