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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
REGIMENT OF RUSSIAN
WOMEN READY FOR WAR
Slav Amazons to Leave for Minsk Front
in About Two Weeks

TETROJI MD, Juno IT.
The regiment of women raised by Vera
harkeff will leave for the front in about
two weeks and will take owe ra portion OF
the fighting front in the Minsk sector. The
members of the regiment range from eigh-
teen to twenty-five years in age and drill
nine hours daily.
"the command of death" The women wear
the regulation uniform and are armed with
regulation accoutrements.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
Will Ask Mayor for Open Avenue

committee of thirty men has been ap-
pointed to call upon Mayor Smith and urge
him to indorse the movement for the open
ing Of Susquehanna avenue through the
American Mechanics Cemetery from Twen-
ty-second street to Twenty-eighth. At
meeting of the Citizens League and Perma-
nent Improvement Association of the Thir-
ty-second Ward last evening the committee
was apponted.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
ID Of 10 in Scholarship Record

pocause Of his high standing in his
.,,Siss Ignatius Schick, ten years old, l4lS
srs,hsrine street, has been exempted from
W examinations at the James Wilson
ssusool twelfth and Wharton streets lgna-
~ .ns according 10 teachers, will be the
.osneest student who ever entered the high
.rhooi
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
Major Martins Son Commissioned

Thomas s. Martin. 3D. son of Major
Thomas s. Martin, secretary Of the Fair
mount Park Commission, has received his
commission as first lieutenant of the Off
GERS reserve corps and has been assigned
70 duty in the Frankford Arsenal
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
Potatoes Up is Cents a, Barrel

The wholesale price of potatoes today is
Nl4 barrel, which is eighteen cents higher
than for the last week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
=. S. Submarine Chaser DESTROYED

nOsrON, June 2l.-Fire destroyed a sub
n,a nnsslhe chaser, formerly the powerboat
s~spsy' on Hull today. Members of the
s,sW and all ammunition aboard the boat
SSsre safely rescued. The cause of the fire
nas not been determined
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21

q Our sole business is
the making and selling
of Mems clothes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21

q We provide such a
stock of them each sea-
son that every man is
bound to find among
them just the suit he is
looking for.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21
We have
only
One
Iron
in the
Fire, and
That
The making
and. selling
of Mems
Clothes

G A customer said the
other day, as he walked
through our store
and saw our stocks
of Summer Suits -
" neUer in my life
SdU so many suits of
clothes in one pLace!"
g That's an established
ch a r a c eristic of
Perry's!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-21

q Here are conserva-
tive models for the man
of quiet taste; slim
wasted m O d els on
smart and clever lines
for the Young Fellow;
fashionable suits with
plenty of ease, comfort
and give" in them for
the man of full figure
but young ideas; and
large sizes whose lines
help their wearers to
get away with the i'm
preston of twenty
pounds less avoirdu-
pois than they carry!
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
MALICE Of EDITOR ClUsEs aMlIs
DAMAGE TO TOURIST BUSINESS

ne malice And innate vndietvensas with sdr sees -
seethe were illustrated in the eerfa o
ns zen posli.hins eoneesni.e H. Ranssv u pszea
SPOT where The regretahle accident hppened IL Ca ear
Phrases ks murder" death trap" ssaass /. ~ - -,
noi1eo and the ipresson spread abroad hsrie ss
AZ result enemies Of thru have ben
TO eze upon these articles giving them pueity
Autosts came this week who
diverted TO other road Garage getting
mquirns that death trap" fixed
NOW what the facts Regardless from Mr. Gotten
OF Montrose who the winding muddy ma rv
dozen witnesses tell the udhoe
the time OF the accident The reasonably straight up the
n ana m smooth and free from rocks occurred
there "a rock retaining wall high and It well
na the young lady driving the Cline put her foot on
the reverse to have backed hundred places he
tween Pueblo and Monose the road
a 70 any other the
lay Deng improved and would be fine thing
mion 70 use them right and fair obser
yer Will confirm the statement that the
county is much better road this spring before
knows that and looks lone is
tens to td souls he beieveinR it is terribly
dangerous 20 " - -'''
anybody can back of grade We an accident on
the RAINBOW Route in this vicinity that was
not directly the result of of the
isn't It time that as business boosted
goods roads instead of dg faseoods which oe
seriously affecting our share Of the tourist trade?
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
wAUNITA is A GAY
PLACE THESE DAYS

Dr.. C. G. Davis came in last Sat-
urday from Chicago, in a special ex-
cursion car, with about fifty people
pleasure seekers from the windy city.
They are happily located in the hotel
and cottages at Waunita, and enjoying
the radium water. the baths and the
scenery.
DR.. Davis came to see G,inniscn
folks this'naorning and is full ef plaaa
for additional improvements 1t the
springs, which News-C Champion win
detail later. The doctor was accom-
panied by Dr.. James Morgan Grove
Of Chicago.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
JUNE TRAVEL OVER COCHEr0PA
PASS SHOWS 1ee PER CENT RISE 1

Sasuache, Colo, July s, 1917.
The Forest Supervisor announeea
that tie record of travsl kspt by II
foreman Of tie maintenance ersw q
Cochetopa Pass shows that 80 autp-
mobiles. 10 motorcycles, ia wagons.
and 10 other methods Of travel ~
recorded during the month Of June.
Approximately 1000 people were rsp-
resented by the various methods of
travel, Of whom 1900 were estimated
to be strangers to Tie immediate -
cality. This count was based upon "a
days record and indicates an increase
Of over 100 per cent in travel over this
road over the count for the corres-
ponding month Of June in 1915. A.
. whole tie rosd has been in excel
lent condition, with little moisture 70
make maintenance difficult. Il y ex-
peeted that July and August win shou
N increase sver Jane. sinee these two
noaths werp TIE heavier in 1916.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
sTIkE At LAKE CITY
| INDICATES I1llLGE
Veil in Old Buckeye Found
b Walter Mendenhall
| Runs 10000

The old Buckeye kline at Lake City.
esma 70 the front this week with .
Stnke which yields fabulous assay
retups- Messrs. Gordon and Menden-
hall pre- operating it.
Wtlter Mendenhall has been hunt
Ing his vein for so years, and has
nov apparently found it in place. VAL
ues iun to $4,000 and $4,000.
The ore is in an old time tunnel
81 u Buckeye mine not more than
nifty feet from the new digging, but
II vhs never cross cut in that di-
rect7n II this proves to be as valu-
able tas it now looks there will be q
decided gain to Lake City.
We learn later that assays run g.
080 punces silver and $40 ounces in
gold and another assay 1850 ounces
IN silver and 2,740 ounces in gold.
This last gives values Of $56,327 q
ton and is like the bonanza ore first
discovered in the Golden Fleece, that
made half Of Denver wealthy.
The Buckeye is owneJ by Mrs. F. E.
Williams, of San Diego. California,
and Is under bond and lease to Mr..
Mea5enhall, who has interested with
hin Messrs- F. s. Williams and
Gegfxe d. Jordan, of Lake City, and
e1er Oliver, of Placerville.
~
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
DRAFT RULES
IRE OUT. But.
They Make An "a Pase
Book and Manner Of
Drawing StlI Uncertain

|, The book Of Instructions prescribed
by the president for control Of the ~
leetive draft has 81 pages. It
il obvious local papers can not pub
lish these instructions, but they can
be seen At the Office Of either Of the
three members Of the local board.
The first things after the numbers
are announced is for men chosen to
hold themselves in readiness for the
physical examination. Each man
drafted must file his claim of ex-
emption if he thinks he should not
go to the front, and he must do it
within seven days. Ten days are al
owed for appeal if the decision of the
local board is not accepted.
The physical examination will be
held by DR.. F. P. Hanson according
to forms prepared by the Surgeon
General Of the army. The notices
will set the date for physical examin-
alton on the, fifth, sixth and seventh
days after notices are sent. How
ever, any person, who, when called,
is temporarily absent from the juris-
diction Of the board, or who il pre-
vented by sickness from reporting at
the time fixed, may report for physis
cal examination on or before the tenth
day. DR.. N. J. Hyatt will assist Dr..
Hanson, and in any case where one
physician finds him at, the man WiII
not be exempted. Tho rules regard
ing this are very long, but News!
Champion hopes to publish them ne4t
week. when the draft win undoabt
ly be in effect. "a
A long list y 9lvsn koz fhass "a.
eRpt which w also Be puhllaled,
I ss1. = l5lz1 e. !; i
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
"a ID q.

Following out the suggestion made
in Congressman Taylor's letter pub
lished last week, H. F. Lake, Jr. has
been appointed by the Ways aid
Means Committee to look after the
compilation Of data concernihR
young msn who have enlisted in tie
army, navy. or any other branch Of
the service from Gunnison county.
At least he il to look after it uatil
other arrangements can be mades .lt
would seem that this is a matter which
could well be taken up by some Of the
patriotic societies.
While Mr.. Lake has already secured
some data, II Is not It all complete.
We are positive there are some youne
men enlisted whose names have lot
been secured, especially from ct
laying points like Marble, and Som3f-
set.
Consequently all parents, or any
other relative or anybody else for tAxt
matter who knows the names and ~
dresses Of any young man from tliis
sv~oAAsy W1AV - OcHVAuk tuS u8tlOE3 IN
any capacity as soldier, are hereby
requested TO send in all Of the d3ka
possible to Mr.. Lake, Gunnison, Colo,
and he win add it to his list.
As pointed out in Mr.. Taylors let
ter this information should include the
name, and age. and the branch Of H
service he il IN, and try to get ~,
regiment ard company, II in The ~
W, and IL name of the higher III
cers; and II ~ data ard dstsilsst ~
caa reasenably 81, Thsy esg16. =
Aave ~ date ard place of s1liaE ),
nans = ~ parenEs, pseteRie
dress A. - ee@Dlste . seeoEd - -
49, - Yhsver ~, ~ nall lSs :.
cha1Oe - - Hid md ssnds. -
- ~ nsslA1 easuld =, eneSSe y
- ygalx e1 ~ = asses - e
rG - - 49, VS. s ,. 6. !: e e
a tee NJ y :.
! = -
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
DR. NUCKOLLS GREETED By
OUT.POURING OF FRIENDS

After week with Gunnison friends,
DR.. Geo. Nuckolls and wife departed
westward Wednesday toward Pali-
sades. Doctor Nuckolls preached 1t
the n. E. church Sunday and WAS
greeted by IN out-pouring Of his
friends, who enjoyed . most inspir-
ine and uplifting address. We wish
hin the greatest success in the great
work which he u conducting in Dem
ver. A eommunity church near Wash
fneton PARK has been built this year
azla that whole section Of the big eity
has bsen united in furthering TIE
Ch1istain spirit
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
DEAN 0lBr DROWNED
N IRRIGATION DITCH

Ono Of the saddest events which
could happen to any community oc-
CARED last Sunday when Homer
wayne Dean, tn ~ months old ~
a. Wn1iam Deea, fen - the laree =
~ -
The little fsIIsw slippsd out Of the
window when his mother was busy
with housework. It was only q step
to the deep wide Hartman ditch which
runs from the Gunnison by the w. L.
Anderson ranch where Mr.. Dean was
employed. In moment Mrs. Dean
missed the youngster. A short time
was lost in fruitless searching
about the barns, but it was realized
that the pretty bright water had
tempted the baby and the three foot
current had caught and swept It be-
yond hope.
The swiftly flowing current, had
carried the little body two miles to
the Doig place, before the frantic par
ents caught sight Of it. There the
dress had hung ON barbed wire fence
crossing the ditch.
Funeral services were held at the
home Of the grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Outcalt, Tuesday afternoon
at one o'clock. DR.. Nuckolls preached
the funeral service and the body was
Inferred in Mason's and Odd Fellows
cemetery.
The relatives have the deep sympa-
thy Of all our people IN their bereave-
ment.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
FLYING SQUADRON or HOME
ECONOMICS WORKERS

Mrs. OLeary hands us the list Of
her Flying Squadron rs follows:
Misses Jennie Hanlon, Helen Black.
stock, Zelma Mckee, Helen Winslow
Evalyn Miller, Norma Collins, Mar
garet Sanford, Edith Gray, Pauline
Metrox, Gertrude Eastman, Leola
Bates, Lizzie Clifford, Katherine Sic.
vers, verna Waterman, Maude' Estes
Cara Estes, Hazel Hewitt, Josep.
hine Zugelder, Sadie Quinn.
Following are the chairmen in the
school districts Of the county, appoint.
ed by Mrs. oTeary:
No. 1-Girls' Flying Squadron.
No. 2-Mrs. w. A. johnson, Parlin
No. 3-Miss Bessie Gibbons, Doyle.
vile.
No. Mrs. 7. H. Pease. Marble.
No. 5-Mrs. John Schuttler, Pit
kin.
No. s-Mrs. Dan Harrington. Tin
Cup.
No. s-Mrs. A. J. Horan. CT. Butte
No. sNrs. Martin verxuh, Cres.
ted Butte.
No. s-Nrs. orpha Warner, White.
pine. n7.a
Ne. le-alfa Les Ls,nin, ohis
Crsek.
No. li-Mss. Bert Doll.rd. Castle.
ton. -
NJ: NJ. cAa< nsndeah.ll
,Laks City.
q! g. ls-lis- ssssrt sahn..a, Ohio
No. 14-nf1 =. 4. necrsser
Powderhorn.
No. 15-Mrs. Adeline Perry. lola.
No. 10 Miss Iva McCes, Crested
Butte.
No. 17-lGrs. Mauds Barris, lola.
No. 10 Mrs. J. J. Shackieford
Jacks Cabin.
No. 1S-lliss Nay Kelleher, Vulcan
No. 20-Ms. Frances Tan, lola.
No. 21-Mrs. VIM. Anofson, Gun.
nison.
Ne. 2s-Hrr waltsr H.ymal.r
Gunnisun.
No. q Mn. Alice Estes, Baldwin
No 2S-anA Grover Carpenter. Ce-
bolla.
Ne. 2s Mrs Eari stone. Cuanison
son.
No - Mn 4. a. Arrh6ton, Cat
Vfew.
Ne. = llra- 4. whittinshan, Chm,
arr6a. $
Ne. p -. - ossl,s -
exsst.
Dr.. and Nh Daxis ~ teakt.g en-
- ~ - at y1nita ~ - vssy
tseA intstenfsd s s
: f. alleeG tn1s peGp1e 49,
n1eAl - 1lle ~
i! - - - - =.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
BALL TEAM RE-
DEEMS ITSELF
Win. 5 out Of ? Game. on Trip
wes.. and PIays Ol.the sunday.

Ths, cunaissn ~ f3san. l1f.s1s
q AaSes - ~ : winner Through
the Cattlemen's day tournament. On
the last trip seven games were played
and five scored for Gunnison. The
last two were played in Grand juno
ton.
The first game was played in the
morning. Bumps pitched for Gun
nison and at the end of the sixth inn
ing the score was to 0 in favor Of
Gunnison. During the seventh inn
ing junction made two runs and
Bumps famed out Hall. The game
ended to 2.
In the afternoon Baker pitched for
Gunnison and Hall for the Junction.
This game was not 20 close and per-
haps not 80 exciting ~ the first but
the score stood higher for Gunnison
8 to I.
The features Of the game were Bak-
er's hitting and Conboy's fielding. Be-
cause the umpire could hold up nine
men with his decisions the Gunnison
boys appropriately named him Jesaie
James.
The boys are now in good trim and
there will be plenty Of chances for
victories during the celebration next
week. A trip Of this kind puts the
Pep into them and they say they are
going out to win. Here's wishing
them luck.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
FLY FISHING IS IN
FULL SWING NOW

"Are they rising to a fy?" is the
familiar greeting these days wherever
fishermen are congregated. Joe Hy-
land says they are, for he caught q
five FOUNDER on Royal Coachman
Tuesday morning on the Biebel ranch,
up Ohio creek.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
b INVESTIGATE BIG
~ DREDGE IN PARK

Gme Warden jennings is in Taylor
tafk looking after the big dredge
MD starts operations this week.
VI TIE present feeling, this dredse
~ going TO be allowed to operate
itj - qbsyipg the state law q to
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
VICIOUS FORD BREAKS
ARM FOR SUPT. kACEY

While cranking his Ford railway
motor car this week, Supt. s. L. Racey
received broken arm. The crank
hit it below the elbow.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
lGn& b. A. MeCONNELL vERY
III At DOYkBvIlAx

Mn. Il b. Fseg went 70 DsSisville
last wSak 70 ~ her mother. Mrs- D.
Il llecoensll 1Gs1 1leCeensll =
do1puG1y n. - sesnns unable -
ro1ive = IN fton ~ 60 e bleed
pe11noIing - ~ ~ sfnkeg -,
" He1gys - ll6or -.
-! J ]! |!!!!|!' a. ]. h
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
HOO1AY. KIDsL THE llRRRY-
GO-nOUND Is IN TOWN

On his ananal trip T. Guanison, ".
b. Forsytte, IL 1eFry-Ce-R Round
nan. azxived Ntth liz outlt Weanei-
~. H vill haye IL ~Caxvy-tJS
An - ~ Ksl<s ulsla - etlo
tagfG ~ aeSDps ~ - IIIIln :
- p ~ ~ -
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
NUMBERS ARE GIVEN
FOR sElEcT|vE DRAFT

: The local county board consisting Of
Pat Hanlon, r. o. Barrett, and DR.. r.
r. Hanson have on orders from WASH
tngton assigned numbers TO each
OF the e13 men from this county who
are liable 70 the drafts ~ WashiuuS0n;
probably the frst-of next weak, nurn-
bers will be drawn and the names
which bear numbers drawn will be the
ones nrst called to serve their coun-
try.
No one knows how the drawing will
be made. but probably jury wheel
VIII be used to take, say ten or twelve
names out of each hundred. It IL up
to each man whose name here appears
to learn his number. The numbers are
the same In every county in the United
States. II you are registered, be sure
to learn your number.
Address given on
Serial No. Name Registration Card
-George 3 Aspey. Gunnison. Colo.
3-Roy A. Gabler
4-Walter A. Truesdale
6-Arthur Gentle. salida. Colo.
6-E p. Hanson. Gunnison. Colo.
7-Myron Collins Herrick
81. Alonxo Miller
s-B: D. Tyrer
10-Claude Clay
11-Joe Cobo
l2-A. r. WInslow
13-Davfd A. sMullennix
III. #. Mullennix
16-W. A. Estes
16-W. r. Mcneil
17-J. b. Wells
18-Norman L. Eells
19-Chas. N. Goodman
20-R. o. Barrett
21-Fred Ray Anderson
21-William Henderson Walker
33-Harry. A. Williams
24-Ralph A. Stone
26-Anthony Frank Comstock
2s-Archie Ezra walker
37-Harry verheul
z8-Alonxo Wright Hogan
39-Chester Arthur Trevarthen
30-J. Walter Haymaker
32-Gus Westfsll
Isl. ~. Bruce
34-Albert w. Hoory
3S-John, Rosman
3e-ChArles H Eilsbrecht
37-Willism n. Bryan
3s-0eorge Le Roy Arterberry
3e-Ray Ewing
40-William Lee Dean
41-Frank W. Zugelder
42-Edwin Lee Miller soy
%9-C2rl Dean OlobOld
44-Cad ID. Jones
46-Charles A. Lamb
4s-Elmer n. White
47-John A. Zugelder
4e-0eorge B. Pettis
49-Robert John Hards
eo-Char1es H Niederhut
61-Chester Brooks 6ene6
t11oseph Ross Blackstock
t3-Charles Edward Wallace
t4-Date Scott. Doyleville. Colo.
66-Ferry w. Scott
se-Bob r. Roberts. Pawnee, Okla.
67-James William Mcdonald. Doyle
vile, Colorado
6e-Zed Scott
GoJohn +. Doyle
eO-Ted Knowles
el-J0hn Matthias Smith. Aenasha, Wi
szEclarence J. Gallagher. Lsadville
Theodore Ransom Slate. Doyle
ville. Colorado
e4-Tom Dean
eg-Dick Hubert Dean
ee-Robert Arthur Prosser
eJ-Fredertck Clarence Smith
e6-Paul p. etankvich. Pueblo, Colo
e9-Jovo Pavlica. Pueblo. Colo.
7e-Marttn 9pitser
1l-yinl<o Dysinexeirch
53-8am Chank
7s-Harry Fred Richter. Chi1caeo, M
George y. Head. Durango, Colo
l-0ens Corsllt. poylevil1s. Colo.
57-0nmuel J. Lewis
5e--vga1fer Llllt
7e-Hafion n 1tacy
3e-B0War4 Ray Leonard
ol-Roy Cas- Loonarn ~,
e5-reta Reie4 Lola Colo.
oe-FA1u1D 86lee s'sss
e4-An1efs lseaAr Draiia
Gx%Rnff}ek 0nn0A1 81 {sssssS & 4, s fs hi
A1tnnlo 5of1o. Ce661lk osaa
o5--1exs yehn Carpgneoe
(csafias6 - ss>h Rn&p) s.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
GuMh|s0l ClUnTr's LIST
OF SOLDIER BOYS
Roll Of Honor So Far As It Has
Been. Handed is This

- CLARENCE DOWNING -s
y (Deecased)
DONALD b LIKENS
Ofieers' Training Camp, Fort Riley
MYRON C. HERRICK
O6icers' Training Camp, Fort Riley
FRANK CRARY
CO. X 62nd Infantry
ORvILLE FRENCH
U. s. 8. Frederick
ORION FRENCH
Signal and Radio Corps
HAROLD EXTER
Battery A, Colo. Field Artillery
]. p. WILLIAMS
Ord. Eng. Res. Corp
HARRY CRAZY
J. MARSHALL DAVIS
DAVID JOHN WATKINS
ARTHUR STANLEY
ALBERT E. CROFT
ROBERT ALLEN
NORBITT SHAFT -.
HUGH SMITH ~
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13

A ball game Is scheduled here Sum
day between Olathe and Gunnison
teams. The game viii be commenced
ct IL usual hour.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
JOIN FOOD CONSERVATION Army
NOW: FLYING SQUADRON OUT

Foed Conservatism Registrasa Blank
To the Food Administrator, Washinston
glad to join the service Of food
nation and hereby
administration pledsng myself tie and
Of the food administrator the conduct household
circumstances permit.
<Aoutess
Number in household
Do employ n cook?
Will take neshborhood
Have garden?
There dues to be paid The food
have members all of those actually handling
The Woman's Call
The above Of the Conservation Registration
Food
Ways and Means committee yesterday being
town by the Girls Flying Squadron unr the supervision of Mrs
T. OIeay Mrs. OLeary is also appointing chairman in each
school district throughout the whose duty that each
house wife registers and thus does her the High
Cost Of Living Every render important the
nation in its and she need
abandon her home duties help with the She
asked good eliminating all
of food inform herself of the best and
conserving food With each house wife this
felt gradual prices any
miss the committees they will be opportunity
o register at T. O'Leary's Drug Store
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13
BABY SHOW SATURDAY AFTER
NOON OF THE CELEBRATION

Messrs. Stevens, Bartlett, and Hide
brand, committee ON the Baby Show
announce that they have decided upon
two classes. First: the most per-
feet baby between 10 and "a months
old, boy or girl, to be judged by .
competent board Of physicians 1st,
End, and 8rd prizes. Second: prize
for the prettiest baby. between same
ages. Judges will be = disinterested
COMMITTEES Of men or women or both
to be appointed by show committee.
Prizes to be announced on date Of
show.
This T. to be . scientific baby show,
and the committee further announces
that tsnt will be set up back Of the
grandstand On Saturday afternoon
where IL examinations win Be held.
Prize Ntnnsrs WI be exhibited in
front e ~ grand stand immediately
followfn
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-13

Carsy Harteh arrived from Denvsr
with his ~ Hndsen ear Wednesday.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-15
NEGRO DRAFTED MEN
To CAMP THIS WEEK
Orders From Washington sets Call for
Oct. .5--Nireinia Contingent tn
Receive Training at Camp Lee.

Word was received yesterday by
Governor stuart from the war depart
rnent that all the coicred drafted men
are to be called October 81. Arrange
ments are fast being concluded for
their accom- modation at Camp Lee, at
which point they will receive their
training. This disposition finally set
ties the question that has for long
time agitated the minds of many.
There are In the state between + ,seo
and 5000 negroes who have been call
ed To the eelers4 IA nd thsae Ntal 2)ass
transported 10 Camp Lee I'm incTe-
ments of 90 per cent each day until
the full quota has arrived. They come
from all parts of the state, though by
far the greater majority are from the
eastern part. TWO counties, Dicken-
son and Buchanan. send none. while
many others in the mountainous sec
ton OF, the state send an exceedingly
small number.
The negro draftees of division No. :
of Richmond will resume their drills
at the Grays' armory and will con-
tinue them nightly until their call for
the national army arrives. Chairman
Ellerson. OF the exemption board of
district No. 2, stated yesterday that.
if possible. employers should make ar
engagements enabling those drawn 10
get in at least ten days training before
they go. so that they could give more
efficient service.