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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
VIRGINIANS WIN HALF
OF BILL WITH GRAYS0
Owing to Doc Kerrs Execrable Throwing First Contest
Goes to Enemy by to 2 Count While Second Game
Is Stretched to Ten Innings

Providence, X. l., Sept. s.--The
yirginians divided dou BILE header
here this afternoon, the home cruz
capturing the first game by az
score. while Richmond annexed the
last in the tenth inning, 7 to 8. Both
games should have gone to the visi-
tors easily. but for Kerr's amateurish
work behind the bat. The recently
signed Baltimorean let the Grays run
wild on the paths. a total of ten SACKS
being pilfered during the two games
Tutwiler, the Gray first-sacker. stole
four bases
Donohue, in the first, and Adams
in the second, pitched winning ball,
but half the singles secured off them
were finally Developed into two-sag-
gers and some of them triples, Kerr
seeming absolutely unable to throw q
single runner out
Adams kept his seven singles we'll
scattered, and the second contest
should never have reached the extra
inning Richmond landed on Cav In
the tenth and scored two runs. They
punched hits in the fifth and scored
four runs. making the count to 4
but the Grays assumed the lead in the
first game in the fourth inning and
were never headed The scores:
prOysdence-FIrstG Game
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
DERA|ER At WORK
ON Tech MACHINE
Football Coach Has Arrived in Blacks
burg and is Basiiy at Work Linz
ing Up Material for the
Coming Season.
Especial to The Richmond virglnian.)

Especial to The Richmond virglnian.)
BIacksburg, Va, Sept. s.-Coach
Charles A. Bernier. IA. who will have
charge of v. P. LIS football war
riors this season. has arrived in
Blacksourg and Is busy perfecting his
plans for the development of the new
Tech football machine.
Bernier when seen today stated that
he had heard from a number OF very
promising athletes and that although
conditions are uncertain. everything
pointed to large and valuable ar
ray Of new material A mum Der OF
the members of last years squad
have written that they intend to return
to college II not called into service
in the near future.
A feature of Bernier's attitude to-
ward reports this year will be to In
tensify them and to train the small
as well as the large men regardless OF
how large a squad he may have. There
will be no cuts In the squad through
out the entire season. and every can
didate will be encouraged to remain
with the squad and reap the benefits
OF the training.
Word recently received from Young
er, the ali-southern end. and the hus-
Ky lad who made such a showing
against Yale last season, is that he
will certainly return to school the
coming session. With Captain Greg
Org at the other END of the line. Tech
with have her same fighting pair that
played here with so many teams last
year.
Coach Bernier has been assured Of
some very fine material from sne
freshman class. and II Is reported
around college that Toad" Thurmon.
the piuchy little quarter. formerly Of
Ham pden- Sidney, In coming to V. p.
T.
Great preparations are being made
by the Washington alumni and the Y.
P. I. men at Fort Myer for a grand
reception of the team on October ct.
when Tech goes up against the strong
Georgetown eleven. This will In all
probability be the feature game of the
season and the management has been
assured Of the entire V. p l. con-
tinRent from Fort Myer to help them
on 10 victory.
The season will open September 90
with Richmond college at home All
members OF the squad have been or
dered to report at Tech by September
u. so as TO get the preliminary work
we'll under way before the opening
day OF school.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
COACH CRQzIER To
LEAVE WAKE FOREST
Pioneer Basketball Coach OF Mort
Carolina Resigns Dictatorship of
Gymnasium to- Study
Osfeopathy.

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian. J
Wake Forest, N. G., Sept 8-Ath-
letics at Wake Forest college received
a severe blow today when Mr.. !.
Richard Crozier. for thirteen wears d.
rector of the gymnasium and pioneer
basketball coach of the state. resign
Ell to continue his studies in madf-
cine at the American School Of Osteo
pathy, AT kirksyille. Mo Mr.. Crexfer
leaves on September S TO assume his
new duties.
Mr.. Crozier after playing profess
sional baseball for several years, came
to Wake Forest college in 1905 as df-
rector Of the gymnasium and i'm
mediat"ly built 1t MP into the present
compulsory institution of physical
culture. In 1905 he likewise organ.
lied the first athletic association. ana
in the following year Introduced
nask etball into Wake Forest and
North Carolina. For over ten wears
he has produced from green material
teams that have been In the running
Tor state championship honors. the
elimination of HIS efforts to produce a
winning com hination coming in the
season OF 1915. when the team an
nexed the cham nionship without los
ing game in the state Though Dick
Grower and basket bali are ALWAYS as
ISOLATED in the minds OF followers Of
the game in North Carolina. he has
given much attention TO other
branches OF athletics Track. foothaI II
and baseball have all heen served
by MN During the past ten years.
In connection with athletic
work Mr. CrOziAr took the medical
work OF the college and won the de-
gree OF bachelor of science in medi-
rtne AZ the con-N ancement OF 1915
Since that time II has been his plan
to continue his studies az soon as a
favorable opportunity presented itself
His resignation at the present time
however. came "a surprise 10 both
students and faculty. No successor
has as yet been secured
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
RACING EVERY DAY
AT THE STATE FAIR
Horse Races First -Four Days and Big Automobile
Friday and Saturday Many Fast Entries.
= 80 Success of Fair Assured

Horace p Murphy. the information
ally known race manager Of Syracuse,
NJ Y. who has been engaged to dt-
rect the racing program OF the state
fair. which opens the second Monday
OF next month, was In Richmond the
past week completing arrangements
for what IL In promised. will be the
greatest racing event ever held in the
state, 81 not the greatest In the entire
South. AR Murphy has arranged for
-four days OF horse racing. comm enc
1nE the opening dav OF the fair. with
the last two days Of the week devoted
TO autom obiie contests Of various
kinds, including number OF fast
racing events,
On Monday. Tuesday. "Wednesday
and Thursday Of fair week there will
be trotting. pacing and running races,
ax well as the exciting ste plechases,
three rr more events being booked for
each day. The association has set
aside s1o.0 to be offered as prs
rrliums. the largest In the history OF
entries OF n character that win at
tract the attention OF the entire coun-
try to Richmond.
The automobile DAYS WIN be on a
par with the big events held In North :
ernr Cities frefs4 which viii ha attract
ed many we'll. known speed demons
and their racing cars. There viii also
be events for stock cars and amateurs.
together with endurance, economy
ana various other contests
Things are now fairly humming at
fair headquarters and the directors
are enthusiastic over the outlook for
q record breaking exposition in every
department. Fluvanna was added the
past week to the list OF counties which
will be represented by collective agri-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

cultural exhibits. bringing the total
entries In this important departm ent
up TO nineteen. or more than double
the mum her represented last year Al
this ttms last year only few scat.
tered entries had been received ir
any department. while now booking ~
are pouring IN on every mail. II Is
easily apparent that the 1917 fair viii
greatly surpass all previous years
both In volume and quality OF exhibits
and attractions and a tremendous at
tendance throughout the week is con
ddently expected.
Manager w. c. SauncerS predicts
especially noteworthy exhibits in the
farm products. horticultural and
poultry departments. all OF which will
be greatly enlarged. and R. w, Spill.
man. manager OF the live stock de-
partment. reports the outlook for a
hammer stock show altogether prornis-
Ing The department OF farm fn,pIe.
msnts and machinery ts atso receivtns
especial attention. IN view OF the
pressing need ut this time of better
methods OF farming
Mr. r Anderson, who has cb,ry,
OF the amusement program, has inst
returned from New York. where he
succeeded in securing two more spfen
-1f.d attractions ts-ataa- thr-its+-
more than dozen fine vaudeville
features already booked. which vii,
exhibit twice daily in front of ,he
Erandstand. Money has been lay,shea
on the Amusement end Of the fair
this year, the entire program OF At
fractions being brand new TO ira
south. and visitors may expect the
most wonderful vaudeville show and
midway they have ever beheld when
tina gates are thrown open on October
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
TO CONSIDER
JANIS RIVER IMPROVEMENTS

The chamber of commerce commit
tee on James river improvements viii
hold n meeting at s O'clock Monday
afternoon to consider the proposed
bridging Of the James river by the
Norfolk Washington Short line. Pro
poRals have been submitted to the
United States government for the cree
ton of drawbridge near the mouth
OF the river and the engineering de-
partment has requested the local com
.rsfi.tee .to report on what in It's
opinion. would be the effect OF such
bridge In this section.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

At Columbus
First game. Kansas City. 10: Co
lumbus. & Second game. Kansas City
2. Column bus. s.
Al indianapolis
First game. ST. Paul, 2: Indianapolis
0. Second game. called of, darkness
AT Toledo
First game. Milwaukee. 0; Toledo
/. Second game, Milwaukee, g To-
ledo. o..
Al Louisville
Minneapolis, 3; Louisville, I.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
PH|ll|ES AND BRAVES
WIN ONE GAME EACH
jess Barnes Wins First Game for
Stallings, While Rudolph and
Nebf Are Batted Hard In
Second.
Big Jim Vaughan Docs Rescue Stunt
In Seventh and Pirates Are Given
Sound Trouncing On Their Home
Grounds.

Boston, Mass. Sept. s.--The Braves
and Phillies split a double-header here
today. The local heroes took the first
tilt. 4 to 3. In ten innings and dropped
the second. to 8. In the regulation
distance. Jess Barnes was the VIM
ming Braves tosser. while Rudolph
ana Nehf shared the bill in the finale.
The first fray saw the hostiles collect
a two-run lead in the early frames and
the Braves come up at the close and
eventually nose out.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
FOHLIES SHUT OUT
BY EDDIE. CICOTTE
White Sox Star Holds Indians to Four Singles While Collins
jackson and Gandn Bunch Three of Six Hits Gathered
Off Bagby For Two Runs and Game

Chicago. Sept s.-The White sos
defeated Cleveland this afternoon,
TO 0. thereby gaining another hall
garne on the Red sox in their race for
the american league pennant The
only two runs made in the game
zane IN the third. With one down
E Collins singled and jackson laid
sohe on the Lett field foul line for two
6asoa. Collins going TO third A wild
pffuh brought in Collins and Jackson
poccad on 0andifs single.
Thu acora.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

Veach's sacrifice fly gave the Tigers
! to 0 victory over the Browns In
the twelfth inning OF great hurting
duel today. Dauas outpitchod Groom,
giving only one hit in the first nine
innings- Prior TO his three-bagger,
Cobb failed 70 get the ban out Of the
infeld In four swfngs. Tho smallest
holiday crowd Of the season turned
out. with only 500 in the stands.
The score;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Totals
Richmond

summary, SaCTlHce MIS- MASSEY
0nsiow Kerr Stolen Dfstel
2. Tutwiler 3 Cooney. McTigue May
err Eayres. Two base hits -Distel
Bankstou Three base hit Hanford
Base on ba1ls-Off Adams. 8 OFT Me-
Ttsue, .: of CAV, A. Struck out
BY Adams. 2; McTigue. l. CAV, !
Batter hit Massey. Double play
Knabe to Eibel Wild pitches AID
ans, >. Time-~l:42, tmpires--
a Brieu and Freeman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
DIR. Hibbs win Speak to Men.

Dr. H H Hihbs. OF the Richmond
School OF Social Economy, viii be the
speaker al the young mems meeting
In The lobby of the Central Y. NJ c
A. this afternoon at $40 O'clock. O
Wingo Russell will lead the song SER
vice
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Results Yesterday

Boston, 4; Philadelphia, FIRST
game, ten innings)
Philadelphia, 5, Boston. (second
game}.
Chicago. g. Ptttsburg, 2,
New York Brooklyn game post
poned on account OF rain.
Other game no scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Southern League

Nashville. 2: Memphis. i.
birmingham. "A: Mobile. Ii. sec
ond game innings.
Chattanooga, 80; Little Rock, 10,
sec0id game inntngs
New Orleans. .. Atlanta. 5.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE,
Results Yesterday.

--1
Providence, 3. YIRGINIANS. Z
first gane). s~
NTRGINIANS. Z: Providence. Is
Second game, ten innings) a.s
Buffalo, 8; Toronto FIRST camel
Toronto, 8 Buffalo, (second
garne).
Rochester, = Montreal ffiEst
camel So
Rochester .; Montreal. second
camel ffas
baltimore. II; Newark. s. X
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Results YESTERDAY


New York, 2; Washington, 0 orr
game).
Washington, 8. New York. 0 (sec-
ond game)
Chicago, 2; cleveland. 0.
Detroit. /; St, Louis. 0 (twelve tn
nings).
Boston Philadelphia, wet grounds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

Brooklyn in New York.
Philadelphia in Boston.
Cincinnati in Chicago
Pittsburg in st Louis
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Standing of Clubs,
Games To-day.

NTRGINIANS in Providence 1.-TWO
gameSl
Baltimore In Newark two games).
Toronto in Montreal 1.-TWO games).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
VOSHNH =. II 70
sBatted for Bagby in eighth.
xBstted for Turner In ninth.

Summary. Two fhase hit---Jacksor.
Sacrifice hits--Chapman, 1acotte. p,
Collins Stolen hase---SchaIk. Base
on nails--ON Baghy, 9; or Ctootte. 2.
Struck out--Tv Cicotte. 4 by Baghw.
Q Hit by nttcher-~sy Bagby (E.
Colilns) Double play-Evars to
Harris npires-~Tvans and Owens,
Time hours.
TRIPLI' NV TyRTS
RAYMOND heats BROWNS
ST Losf~. Sept S--f'ohh's triple and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
BIRDS STAGE BATHEST
At SMATI.WOOD'S EXPENSE

Newark. Sept. s. Baltimore batted
Smallwood out of the box In the NTH
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

Three base hits~-R ehg. Konetechy.
stolen bases Smith Whitfield Rase on
halls-Of Mayer 2; off Rudolph. !
Struck out--Bv MAYER. 8 Rudolph. 3:
Nehf, 3. Sacrifice hit--Dugey. Sac
r7ffCe rtFs--FOweft. bancroft Double
plays-Rawlings to :, N aranx.iIle TO
Konetchy: Killifer TO Stock: Niehofr
to Andrews tfmptres -- RigIer and
Bransfleld, Time -i:6S Attendance
s. 600
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Totals
Richmond.

Summary: Sacrifice hits--McGaffi-
gan, McDermott, Hanford. Stolen
bases-Massey. 2; Tutwiler. Two
base hits-Bankston. Massey Base on
balls-On Donohue, 4: off Schultz. g.
Feft on bases-Providence, 8: Rich
mond, s. Struck out-By Donohue
4 Schultz. 8. Batter hit-Hanford
Double plays-Mayer to Cooney;
Bankston TO MeDer3nott Passed balls
Kerr. Wild pitches--Donohu
Time--1;44. Umpires-Freeman and
o Brien.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

Newark in Richmond two ganes).
Rochester in puffa In ftwo. games).
Providence in baltimore (two
sameSl.
Toronto i'm Montreal.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Standing of Clubs.
Games Today.
Games Tomorrow.

81 Louis in Cincinnati,
Pittsburg in Chicago.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Standing OF Clubs.

Games Today
Cleveland in Chicago.
Detroit in st. Louis.
No other games scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

inning and beat Newark here today
IL to 3. Courtney, yoanester whs
took up the twirling. did not last
through the sixth inning. and Leo Cal
lahan, Newark's centerfielder, finished
pitching the game. not allowing a run
Continued on Second Page,)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
Games Tomorrow

Boston Ia Washington.
New York in Philadelphia.
No other games scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

Detroit e.. .... GOO 900 900 o01--i
ST. Louis 49,. 600 900 900 600
Summary. Two-base htt-Etana<e.
Three-haRe hst-Cobb. Sacrifice nit
--Veach. Double plays-Stsier, La
van and sisler; Young. Huah and
Burns; Groom. IAvnn and Sister;
Pratt. Iavan and Sister: Bush and
Burns. Wild pitch---Dauss Base on
balis-OfY Dausa. l. Struck out-By
Dauss. 4; by Groom. /. Left on bases
Detroit. 4; 81 Louis, s. Time
1888 Tmpires-Dfneen and Hide
brand
SENATOR'S AND YANTS
BOTH SHUT OUT
Wsshfr gton, Sept S~-The Yankees
and Nationals took turns I'm shutting
one another out TODAY. Caldwell ard
Ayers were the whitewash artists. The
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
CUBS WIN OUT
IN FINAL INNINGS

Pittsburg. Sept. s.-The Cubs wal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-09
SENATOR'S AND YANES
oofrrY x-xxvrY r.

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
HOLLAND SENDING MISSION
TO EXPLAIN TO UNCLE SAM
Declares United States Does Not I'm
dcrstand Position in Regard
to Exports

THE HAGUE, July Give are
going to America to clear up what We
believe is "A misunderstanding of our
position" said j. b. Van Der llouven
Van Cordt member of the mission
which Is being sent TO the United
States to plead the cause OF Holland
in the export question. in a statement
made here today.
IL believe II is in The interests OF
America and her allies that our traf-
fic with America continue" he said.
For instance. sixty or seventy Dutch
ships are now in American por's. That
alone is n big disadvantage to the al
lies in view of the shortage of cargo
space"
NJ. Van Cordt spoke of large quanu-
ties of tropical produce being supplied
to America from the Dutch Indies and
Of the increasingly important COM
mercial relations between these lands.
He was asked his opinion of the suS-
gestion reported TO have been dis
cussed in a newspaper interview by
the Dutch minister at Shington
that Holland should turn over ships
to America under charter for service
outside the European danger zones In
return for facilities in obtaining sup
plies. He replied that personally he
regarded the idea favorably provided
Hollands own needs were first met
The mission expects TO depart about
August |.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
I}louie!

calcula BILE wealth and boundless re-
sources, during the six months follow
ing Its entry (after two and IA half
years warning) into the greatest war
in history"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
LONG IMPRISONMENT
FOR DRAFT DODGERS
Penitentiary Offense to Swear
Falsely on Exemption
Claims.

"Any person who shall make or be
a party to the making of any false
statement or certificate as to the fit
ness or liability OF himself or any
other person for service under the
provisions of this act, or regulations
made by the president hereunder. or
otherwise evades or aids another to
evade the requirements OF this act o!
of said regulations, or who. in any
manner. shall fail or neglect fully TO
perform any duty required OF him in
the execution Of this act, shall. If not
subject to military law, be guilty of a
misdemeanor. and upon conviction in
the district court of the United states
having Jurisdiction thereof. be pun
ished by Imprisonment for not more
than one year. or, IL subject to mill
tary law. shall be tried by court
martial and suffer such punishment
as a court martial may direct" (Sec-
ton VI, act approved May IS. 1910
''If two or more persons conspire
either to commit any offense against
the United States, or to defraud the
United States in any manner or for
any purpose, and one or more of such
parties do any act to effect the object
Of the conspiracy, each of the parties
to such conspiracy shall be fined not
more than 10000 or imprisoned not
more than two years. or both. (Sec-
ton 81, Criminal Code Of United
States.)
Above are two OF the regulations
which are to be borne in mind with
reference TO exemption claims in the
draft routine. 1t Is thot to be the in
tention OF the government to prose-
10 ha ,siAtatinn Af IA y,
made to the exemption boards. A
copy OF these two provisions is printed
on the back of every notice. which
will ha annf To fhnse drn ffnd
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
WOLVERINE OIL CASE
UP TO SUPREME COURT
Plaintiffs in Famous Litigation
Barred From New Trial
by Judge McNeill.

Judge n. H. Mcneil In district
court Yesterday denied the Wolverine
oil company IA new trial of its 5000
600 suit against William Parks, In
dian. and several prominent Tulsa
oil men. The Wolverine company
Immediately announced its intention
10 appeal To the supreme court at
oklahoma city. Judge Mcneil gave
the plaintiff l25 days to prepare the
case made and to present the appeal
a hearing will be held tomorrow
morning To see whcather the prop
crty will remain in the hands OF a
receiver or revert to the possession Of
the defendants. The case has been
tried three times In the local district
court ON the first and third trials.
verdicts were rendered In favor OF the
defendants on the second trial there
was "A hung Jury.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
RICH COAL STRIKE AT WEIGH
Scvcn-Foot Vein OF High Quality
Reported: MAY Assure Road.

Special TO Tho World
WEIGH. okla, July 26.--Coal has
been mined around Welch for mum
Der OF years, but the coal veins have
been only few feet In depth and of
no extra good quality. Now comes
the report that seven-foot vein OF
coal has been found near Welch
which is OF far better quality than
any yet found in the Welch neigh
borhood. The Importance OF this
strike to the comr.unity Is shown in
the fact that the lead and zine II Ids
OF Ottawa county are only about
fifteen miles away The O. Il. n NJ
railway has been contemplating run
ming an extension to Welch from
Miami for some time and this strike
may mean the assurance OF this road.
with direct railroad facilities between
Nelch and Miami and the mining
fields Welch could now supply the
mining districts with "A large part of
It's fuel Both Wclch and Miami clti-
zens are now working on the propo-
sition OF the extension OF the railwoy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-27
ECHOES

LIpPY Nupneck, the
NtWSIE, says he thinks
THEY will exempt him
ON the ground that
HE is necessary to
THE conduct of the
WAR as he sinks
MORE submarines each
WEEK than the whole
ALLIED navy.
Rlouipf