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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-28
Petersburg
OFFICERS GATHERING
AT CAMP ZEE RAPIDL1
uMUFuauqurUMuEanEuEu%I

Petersburg. Va, AUG. 27.-Practi-
cally all of the 2 900 officers ordered
TO report at Camp Lee at noon today,
TO he in readiness to train the draft
army which will soon begin to arrive
at Camp Lee, are now on the scene.
Many of them arrived Saturday and
yesterday and hundreds OF others ar
rived today. Already many OF them
have ben assigned to their camp quar-
ters and in some instances to their
regiments.
A large number of this morning $
arrivals went direct to the camp or a
Norfolk e Western special, leaving
here at II o'clock. while others took
automobiles here for the camp. The
streets in the business district have
been surging mass of army officers
and soldiers since early morning, and
not the slightest disorder has occurred.
finer looking bunch of men has
seldom ever been seen and all APP
pear upon making the best impress
sion. Committees from Camp Lee
war council report splendid results
In securing homes in the city for Of
hcers who will bring their wives and
children with them. on every hand
the Virginia spirit of hospitality is
being manifested and due appreciation
is shown by the officers and all con-
cerned
Persons who under ordinary cir
cumstances would not think of ad
hitting strangers into their homes are
giving Uncle Sans fighting men the
choice Of their rooms in order that
the boys who are to do credit to
America may have their loved ones
with them during their short stay
here
The capacity of the city appears
flexible. II seemed AT one time that
It would be Impossible to get even
temporary rooms for the men. but
last night quarters were found for
every man, with a few rooms to spare,
and II Is hoped tina the same may
he true from .dav to day
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-28
Bcalt'---P Peters

Norfolk Va Aug - Mr. "a
Mrs Il. \. Peters Of Frankln Na
announce tho marriage o. thrtr
daaEhter I-arena Mae 10 Sereeaut II
" Reale- ot Company Fourth 4ir-
GINA regiment, The bride is an ar-
eomplshed musician. both vocal ana
lhstfumentah Sergeant Beale lg the
son OF Ar and Mrs. James T. Bealo.
Of Franklin Mrs Beala win rc.jlo
at her home in Franklin for The ,ra.
ent, while Sergeant Ecaie. who IS my
s'anontd IN Norfolk VIII be trans
lerred 10 Admission Ala, trsin.n,
camp
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
PROFESSOR WOOD
MAKES STATEMENT
REGARDING MEDICINE
GEORGIA EDUCATOR SAYS HE
NEVER SAW ANYBODY I'M
PROVE LIKE HIS WIFE.
SIS the Only Medicine That Ever Did
My Wife any Good.'-"Her Main
Trouble Seemed To Be Nervous
Indigestion"

"Tanlac is the only medicine that
ever did my wife any good" declared
Professor w. A. Wood, OF the Central
graded school of Winder, Ca, st has
restored her health and relieved us
of untold anxiety, for her case was a
most serious one"
Her main trouble seemed to be
nervous indigestion" he continued
"She had suffered four years and had
lost strength and weight in spite of
the best treatment we could get
She was extremely nervous and loss
of sleep pulled her down to a sha-
dow She could digest little that she
ate and suffered from gas on the
stomach, heartburn and nausea, and
she had headaches all the time, with
persistent constipation.
After some hesitancy we decided
to try Tanlac, and she began to show
decided improvement with the second
bottle. She has since taken several
and the results have been simply
marvellous She is gaining in strength
and weight every day and practically
all her troubles have left her She
eats and enjoys anything she wants
and rests we'll at night. have never
seen any such Improvement in any
person in so short time"
Tanlac is sold in Columbia exclu-
sively by SMISER DRUG co. and in
Timmons by ERNEST FRASER
(Advt)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
CLIP THIS AND PIN
ON WIFE'S DRESSER
Cincinnati man tells how to shrivel
up corns or calIuses so they
lift off with fingers.

Ouch ?? ?. This kind of rough
talk will be heard less here in town If
neople troubled with corns will follow
the simple advice Of this Cincinnati
authority, who claims that few drops
Of drug called freezone when applied
to tender. aching corn or hardened
callus stops soreness at once, and soon
he corn or callus dries up and lifts
right off without pain.
He says freezone dries Immediately
md never inflames or even irritates
the surrounding skin. A small bottle
Of freezone will cost very little at
my drug store, but will positively re-
move every hard or soft corn or cal
us from ones feet Millions of
American women will welcome this
announcement since the Inauguration
If the high heels. II your druggist
Doesn't have freezone tell him to order
1 small bottle for you.-(Advt.) 2
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
ICE CREAM SUPPER
FOR RED CROSS
THE YOUNG LADIES OF kEDRON,
RAISE $3.50 FOR FUND BY
THIS METHOD.

The patriotic young ladies, headed
by Miss Lucy Parham, chairman of
the Red Cross committee of Kedron,
were not satisfied with the $500 al
ready given by this community, to the
Red Cross Fund, which was reported
through Spring Hill, but they deter
mined to make it more, and on Friday
evening at the Kedron school house
a nice cream supper was given from
which was realized $31.55, making a
total of $685. for Kedron.
Miss Parham was assisted in the
work by Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Parks, Mr..
and Mrs. w. p Parham, Mrs. Will
Henderson, and Misses Winnie Par
ham, Irene and Edna Andrews, Eliza
beth and Ozella Lunn, and little Miss
es Velama Harmon and Margaret Grit
fin.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
A CHILD GETS CROSS,
SICK AND FEW IRIS H
WHEN C0NSIlPAIlL
LOOK, MOTHER! IF TONGUE is
GATED CLEAN LITTLE LIVER
AND BOWELS.

If your little ones tongue is coated,
it is sure sign the stomach, liver ana
bowels need gentle, thorough cleans
ing at once. When your child is cross,
peevish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep,
eat or act naturally; if breath is bad,
stomach sour, system full of cold,
throat sore, or if feyerish, give a tea
spoonful OF California Syrup of Figs
and in few hours all the clogged-up,
cOnstipated waste, sour bile and undi.
gested food will gently move out of the
bowels, and you have well, playful
child again.
Sick children needn't be coaxed to
take this harmless fruit laxative"
Millions of mothers keep it handy be-
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
and sure. They also know a little
given today saves a sick child tomor-
row.
Ask your druggist for 5O-cent bot
tie of California Syrup of Figs"
which contains directions for babies,
children of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly on the bottle. Beware of coun-
terfeits sold here. Get the genuine
made by California Fig Syrup Com
pGry."-(Advt.) 8
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
|. ". ". LEADER
IS HELD AS SPY
Jos. GRADER ARRESTED eY FED
ERAL AUTHORITiES-At
TO CRIPPLE U. S.

SCRANTON, Pa, July with the
arrest Wednesday of Joseph GRADER
ers of the World, charged with being
a spy in the employ of the German
Government, Federal authorities de
clared their investigation had salts
fed them that recent strikes and agi
tations of the |. w. w. in the anthra
cite coal regions had been stirred up
by German agents with the hope OF
lessening the power of the United
States in the war by decreasing coal
production
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
CHAIRMAN OF WAR
COUNCIL RED CROSS
THANKS LOCAL BODY
HIGH APPRECIATION EXPRESSED
IN A LETTER TO PRESl-
DENT FLEMING.
PERSONAL THANKS TO MEMBEES
All Who Contributed To The Success
OF The Splendid Movement are Re-
membered in the Letter to Valiant
Workers of Maury.

High appreciation of the efforts of
the Red Cross of Maury county in
raising over $4,000 for the war fund
S expressed in letter to President
Fleming, of the Maury Chapter, from
Chairman H. P. Dawson. Personal
thanks are extended to all of the mem
bers and workers who aided in the
great cause.
The letter follows:
Mr. w. S. Fleming,
Columbia, Tenn.
Dear Mr.. Fleming:
'At the close of the wonderfully
successful campaign for the Red
Cross War Fund l intended, in behalf
of the War Council, to send you and
your associates, telegram of thanks
and cOngratulation for your splendid
ly effective work. On reflection, how
ever, | decided in view of the nation
wide extent of our organization that
it would be more economical, and
qually satisfactory, to write to you
instead of telegraphing.
1--WE Of the War Council are deeply
grateful to you. to your colleagues, to
the devoted men and women of local
Red Cross Chapters and Auxiliaries,
md to every element and individual in
your community who aided by service
nd contribution.
There is no method by which we
can reach the legion of individuals,
organizations, churches, newspapers,
societies, banks, companies and firms
whose united effort has provided this
great fund for humanity, and if
through your press and by other
means you can make public express
sion of our gratitude we shall deeply
appreciate the courtesy. Their joint
accomplishment has stirred the pride
If every American.
81 wish to add my personal thanks
TO you, and through you, to all who
contributed to the splendid result.
Very sincerely yours.
"H. P. DAWSON,
Chairman, Red Cross War Council"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
AGED CITIZEN
PASSES AWAY
AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER,
MRS. FoUNT RICE, NEAR BIG
BYVlLLE, SUNDAY.

Charles Edward Sergeant, aged
eighty-six years, retired railroad
man. died Sunday morning at nine
o'clock at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Found Rice. Deceased was born
in New York State, and when quite a
young man entered the railroad SER
vice and had been in the service up to
only few years ago when he retired
from the passenger service. He is
survivd by two daughters, Mrs. Fount
Rice, of this county, and Miss Louise
Sergeant. of Atlanta. The remains
will be shipped this afternoon on the
SIS train for Atlanta, his old home
where the funeral and interment will
take place Tuesday. Cakes and Mich
OILS in charge.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
Subscribe for The heroid.
A THOROUGH TEST

One To Convince the Most skeptleal
Columbia Reader.
The test of time is the test that
counts. =
Doan's Kidney Pills have made
their reputation by effective action
The following case is typical.
Columbia residents should be con.
WINGED.
The testimony is confrmed-ths
proof complete.
Testimony like this cannot be Il
nored.
j. P. Baugh. butcher, 10S Gene
terry Ave., Columbia, says: MY KID
news we're out of order. Ny bach
ached all the time and the kidney SEQ
retions passed too freely, breaking
nv rest at night. They were alss
scanty and painful and contained
sediment. | used Doan's Kidney Pills
procured from Stephenson's Drui
Store. and they relieved all signs d
the complaint" a
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't sim
uly ask for a kidney remedy-ge
Doan's kidney Pills-the same tina
Mr. Baugh had. Foster-Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo. N. Y.-iAdvt)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
FOREMAN HALL
MAKES STATEMENT
ASSURES CITY THAT WORK IS
ONLY TEMPORARY-cARRY
OUT ORIGINAL PLANS.

Irvine Hall, the general foreman
for the Western Union Telegraph Co.,
in this division was in Columbia to,
day and met with the Mayor and
other city officials and assured them
that the work that was now being
done by the company was only TEN.
pOrary and that the original plan of
running the line down South High
street to West Seventh and on down
carried out.
Mr.. Hall was seen by a Herald re.
porter and made the following state.
ment: "The work that we are doing
now is only temporary. 1t is just to
strengthen our lines: We fully intend
to carry out the original idea of run.
ming our lines up South High street
to Seventh and on down Seventh to
the office and placing them all in
cable. But under the present cond.
tons. it is almost impossible to secure
cable, and we are forced to wait until
after the war, when things will be in
a more settled condition"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
REV. J. W. CHERRY
AT UNION SERVICE
FORMER PASTOR OF FIRST METH
ODiST CHURCH is HEARD
HERE.

Rev. ]. w. Cherry, who during the
our years that he was the pastor OF
he First Methodist church here, was
the Of the most popular pastors who
ever served in this city, preached at
the union services at the First Meth
odist church on Sunday night. There
vas a large congregation and as us.
lal Mr.. Cherry delivered an able SER
mon. He was warmly greeted by the
members of the chucrh and numerous
other old friends.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13

For a mild, easy action of the bow
els. try Doan's Regulets, modern
laxative. 25c at all stores.-(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
HOLD REVIVAL MT.
OLlVET CHURCH
DR.. HORN, THE PASTOR, WILL BE
ASSISTED BY REV. r. S.
TlNNON.

DR.. J. M. Horn, the pastor, will
preach at Bigbyville on the third Sun
day of this month at II O'Clock and at
Southport at o'clock. No services
will be held on that date at Mt. Oliyet,
due to the fact that protracted
meeting will begin at IL o'clock on
TIE fourth Sunday In this meeting
Rev. r. s. Tinnon will assist the pas
tor.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
DR.. KORD WILL
GET COMMISSION

DR.. c. E. Kord states that the re-
port that he enlisted as private in
he local battery was erroneous. DR.
Kord did enlist in the battery and was
mustered into the service with it,
nut it was with the assurance and un.
Outstanding that he will be commits
stoned chief veterinarian of the First
Tennessee regiment of artillery. This
position has the pay and rank of sec.
ond lieutenant. 1t is one that DR..
Kord is especially qualified to fill.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
NO QUARTER.

Hey, teacher, you said | was TO re.
view my lessons for a quarter"
Eyes, Johnny"
''I've reviewed 'em. Where's the
quarter"
But teacher had to explain that she
merely meant the past three months
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
No EX,ENTION OF
RURAL SANITATION
APPROPRIATION HAD NOT BEEN
ON THE DOCKET THIRTY
DAYS.

On the objection that it had not
been entered upon the docket for thir-
ty days as required by law, the County
Court this afternoon refused to make
a further appropriation for rural san
itation work SO that the Bigbyville com.
munity could have the benefit of this
valuable work A large majority of
the court manifested approval Of the
splendid work done in the county by
DR.. E. L. Bishop, Justice Taylor testi-
flying to the great benefits in his COM
munity. Objection to suspending the
order defeated the appropriation.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13
BON AIR APPEAL
IS CANCELLED
CHANCERY COURT AT NASHVILLE
CHANGES DECREE IN
COAL CASE.

Special to The Herald
NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 9.-Chan-
cellor Allison today revoked the an
near in the Bon Air coal case, which
had been prayed by parties represent
ed BY Hon. Geo. T. Hughes. of ColGm
bia.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-07-13

Childrens Slippers,
at. .75e, $1.0o and st.25 par
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
AUTO CLUBS ARE READY
FOR LIBERTY BOND WEEK
Combine to Cooperate in Behalf Of
Loan in Federal Reserve
Bank Districts.

What will he known as Liberty Loan
Automobile week will begin tomorrow
and continue during the five remaining
days in which the final SUBSCRIPTIONS
will be made for the first issue au-
thorized by the Secretary of the Treas
ury.
During its recent annual meeting the
American Automobile Association ap-
pointed a special committee to cooper
ate in the various federal reserve pank
districts with the loberty loan repre-
sentatives, President H. NJ Rowe nam
Ing the following to take charge OF the
work: Osborne 1. Yellott. chairman.
Baltimore: Stedman Bent, Philadelphla'
II. J. Clark Minneapolis: A. n Eastman.
Chicago: G. H. Kile. Akron. and George
&c. Diehl. Buffalo.
Chairman Yellott has written to the
presidents. and secretaries of A. A. A.
clubs throughout the country indicating
the manner in which organized motor
lists are expected to expend their Ell
forts
In the letter Mr.. Yellott explains that
the time is comparatively limited In
which motorists will be able to lend their
strength to the sale of the first BOND
issue, and calls upon members of all
clubs to get in touch at once with the
nearest banking institutions in their To-
calitieS which have to do with the sale
of liberty loan bonds. as from these
sources motorists will be able to obtain
the liberty loan literature which the
committee wants distributed not only
in their own cities. but in all surround
ing country to the best advantage. dur
ing the week beginning tomorrow. de-
signated as Liberty Loan Automobile
week The final subscriptions must be
be made by June Is.
Chairman Ye1lott also suggests on be-
half of the committee that all motorists
invest in as many liberty bonds as pos
sible in order to make the closing days
of the campaign in manner to indi-
cate that the motorists have enlisted
and served faithfully
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
SIX ALIENS ARE ALLOWED
ACCESS TO BARRED ZONES
Selections Made From List of Forty
District Applicants-Examina-
lions Are Ended,

Six alien enemies will be allowed
access to the barred zone around mill
tary stations at the National Capital
United States Marshal Splain has
cations for such permission from IN
naturalized Germans he has decided
to grant only six permits.
Unless the time is extended by At
torney General Gregory no more ap-
plications will be received Mr., Splain
kept his office open until O'Clock last
evening. although being Saturday, he is
accustomed to close at noon
Two more applications were made late
yesterday afternoon. One of these was
ron an employe OF the Washington navy
yard who has served six years in the
army Another was from the proprietor
OF small business establishment Both
will he considered
Under the war proclamation of President
Wilson all alien enemies were directed IN
remove from the area included within
radius of half a mile about the ma :
rine barracks. navy yard, magazine.
arsenal and steel plant but the De-
partfnent OF justice gave additional
cants at some places
One or the favored ones is an enploye
OF the bureau of chemistry. who has
taken summer home on the shores OF
the fotomac in Maryland. He sought
permission to navigate in motor boat
the portion of the Washington channel
which falls within the restricted area
An employe Of the steel plant. who
thought he was an American citizen
because he had served three terms OF
enlistment in the army. will be permit
ted to go to and from his place of en-
ployment. He had neglected TO take out
citizen papers.
Because his business would be- de-
stroyed and he could not find another
location outside the barred zone. the
Keeper OF woodward at the foot of
the James Creek canal will continue to
occupy his present location. He is a
tenant of the District of Columbia
which owns the land. He uses a motor
boat and a barge in the conduct of his
business Of seeking out places along
the river banks at which he may pur-
chase wood.
The other three successful applicants
are German bakers employed by j. G.
Weinberg, whose plant is located near
the marine barracks. One of the bakers
resides within the area and will not
be required to remove. Mr. Splain
stated that their employer had vouch-
ed for them.
Schooner Richmond Is Sold.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
FOR THE MoToRIsT.

Enter the Bingham touring gown
gown must be in checks or stripes.
with the trimming of plain Bingham in
contrasting shade. For instance, a
black and white check gown is relieved
with lavender band trimming A law
ender sweater is worn for warmth and
black and white check wool cape.
with lilac lining. is worn over all. The
hat of straw is of alternate black and
white braids and a bunch of violets
catches the brim at the left side.
Country club" sweaters are knitted
with a deeply ribbed stripe. which
makes the garment cling close to the
figure. They are made to slip over the
head. with pointed neck and sailor col
lar. having a fiat sash shirred at the
ends and finished with tassel. Gray
and old blue are popular shades. with
white borders and buttons
Mouse gray serge capes for motor
use are in the military. or Joffre, model
with the convertible collar. The Innings
give the color note to the garments If
desired, and changeable silks seem to
be favored for this use. Buttons also
serve as trimming when the fancy va
riety is chosen; in other ways they are
made of the material. Some of the tus-
san capeS are enliFened Dy elaDorate
trimming with Chinese embroidered
silk bands, the collar or shoulder cape
being composed entirely of the en-
broidery. These capes are lined with
self-colored silk or daintily patterned
pussy willow taffeta. Heavy net capes
satin trimmed, and having sleeveless
Jackets of the satin underneath. are 8
novelty of the season, suitable for
limousine wear.
Camp kits for two, four or six per-
sons are taking the place of the more
elaborate outfits and big hampers.
Waterproofed silk capes are new
and useful addition othe spring ward
robe, and are excellent for touring use
They are TO be had in all desirable col
ors. and, best of all, they have little
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
AUT0M0TIvE ENGINEERS
TO MEET HERE JUNE Is
Dominant Note at Convention This
Year Will Be War and War
Measures.

....;,.a r.
When the society OF Autotio'iNe
gineers assemblies for it's summer meet
Ing ar the bureau of standards June IS
a. r. ~ Detroit
ana 20 W. owen 1hoihas u
will have a prominent part in the pro-
gram. Definite plans for the sessions
aa .,d the impor-
oeeh ah'ou'. eu' 60
tant department of motor trucks haS
been assigned to Mr.. Thomas. who was
- 49, Er.h .nd british front for
=" ."e ",a
fourteen months. FOR over wv yea
Mr.. Thomas was head of military motor
.r.asnor. ,r,, tor tho canadian gov
c., uughes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
Want More Rapid Road Work.

Many complaints are being registered
by automobilisfs over the District gov
ernment's tardiness in completing the
Walker road from the top of Good
Hope hill to the District line. This
road has been closed now for nearly six
months. and 1t is understood that it
will not be opened before next fall. 1t
1t less than a mile in distance, and if
the District authorities would rush the
work through 1t would be greatly APP
preciated by thousands of motorists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-10
LINCOLN MARKERS IN N. Y.
Permission Given to Put Them Up in
Greater CITY.

NEW YORK, June 9.-Offcial Lincoln
highway markers are to be placed in the
streets of New York city. permission to
this effect having just been granted to
the national association through H. B.
Lewis, counsel of the Lincoln Highway
Association. No organization other than
the Lincoln Highway Association has ever
been given permission by the city author
tiles to erect street markers in New York
city.
Designs submitted by Mr.. Lewis have
been approved by the municipal art COM
mission. thus bringing to close the long
effort put forth by the New York consul
of the association to secure the marking
along 42d street to Times Square.
The giving of permission to place these
markers is in itself significant acknowl-
edgment of the permanency and i'm
portance of the Lincoln highway. Mr..
Lewis is now completing arrangements for
the erection of the markers