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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04
Ord Street, North Of
Jackson Street

described as fronting 30 feet. more or
!rsE, on tho west line OF Third Street
:t2 fcc, north Of Jackson stree, and
having a depth between parallel lines
OF l32 feet. more or less
This is good Investment in prorcrty
which readily rents to crlored tenants.
TERMS: Onc-third cash. tho halauc.
IN two equal instailmcnts at ono md
tw" years, with interest added from
date of sale. 10 bc evidenced by ,hs
purchasers negotiable prcnissory
notes, on AL cash. al the purchaser.
option. All sales TO he subj.c; TO ,ha
approval Of the court in the above
styled cause and the title to he re-
tanned until all the purchase money q,
paid and conveyance ordered by tho
court.
T.. V. FARINHOLT and
BROCK LAMB
Special Commissioners.
". Z. PURCELL. JH.. co. nc.
RAAR s. co INC,
Auction"crs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04
T.. V. FARINHOLT and
BROCK ENBROUGH LANR.

! certify that the bond required Of
the above named special comm iss toner's
has been duly given.
LUTHER LIBBY, Clerk.
RICHMOND TRUST AND SAVINGS co.
REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT..
Auctioncers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04

E~po-r~d hv Eodgrrs. PlYurr"r i 90 Inc
HETERSBCEG. VA. December G-Spsr-
,.r b,,shel.
Vlrginias FARMERS s;ocht. ,ns:I.e, weaE:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04

We will sell II large quantity OF
general merchandise. secured by Page
~ freight sale. consisting Of lot OF
harness, nnc new Saddle. Org Goods
Notions. Mems Pants. Wall Paper
shoes. Hats. Ladies' Clothing Mat
trcsscs. DruggetS. two Marble Mantels
Watches. Icwelry, Pocket Knives
Tools. Hardware. Enamcled Ware
trockcry. Glassware. Bed Quilts.
Blankets. etc. etc.
Dealers invited 10 attend
Page SAYS soil; must make room.
TERMS: Cash.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co, INC.
AugtipnccrS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04
AUCTION SALES-Iutnrc Dave
No. 4 S. 4th St,

fronting 90 feet. more o. less. on ~.
vest line of Fourteenth Street hsT
Ing depth OF a. feet 8 inches, more
or less. "
This IL threc-story store at presen,
rented 10 good tenants. and is In a
scctiYh The future development OF
which Is anticipated.
On THURSDAY. DECEMBER 8. 1911.
at 3:3o o'clock y. NJ,
all that lot OF land. together with i,,
proponents thereon, on the south lin,
OF Main Street W '''''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-04

.Auct!oncers.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21
THE GUBERNAToRIAL FIGHT

All is harmony in the ranks of the Democratic party of Alaska In fact the fight has developed to such proportions that in the opinion of many of the unerrfed' politicians of the territory overshadows the international situation seriously do of the interested parties take themselves it is affair of when to the naming off candidates Tor the federal Jobs to be gwen out by the Demo crat but the public is entitled to know who sitting at the pe eounter and any of the family gossip that may percoae beyond the ''inner circe''
 The gubematorashp is the bone of contention This the however until Major Strong had the emery disregard the demands of few machine politicians and place duty above party For this crme he must be sacr
 ced providing that the voice of the fails reach far Washington No has been made by Gov Strong that he desired reappoinmen but unless we mistake the man he will fire dsgruted Democrats have fit to fight him. because he refused to be partisan tool his enemies may find that it will be easy task to replace of his standing integrity and ability merely to satisfy the whims of wing of the Democratic party. The most serous and practically the only charge against the governor his refusal to do other than his duty
 of the canvassng board when he together with Sur veyor General Davidson found that James Wickerham had ceved majority of the votes cast for delegate from Alaska at the last election Judge Jennings refused to allow the board issue certificate of election choice of the people, and the matter before for final adud cation.
 In order to make any kind of fight against Strong who large following throughout the territory and considerable prestige necessary light upon formidable opponent Jennings selected the offering being alleged that he personal friend of Attorney General Gregory Then
 vacancy in the udgeshp of the First division, and Jennings reapponted notwithstanding the fact that the local Demo crats endorsed him for governor Evidently the be at Washington knew best how to handle the muded ua ton in Alaska and promptly disposed of Jennings This placed the Democrats the territory strictly against for avail able candidate but the leaders resouceul, and learn from National Committeeman DonohOe that star cham Der meeting held at Juneau about week ago and Thomas Riggs Jr member of the Alaskan engineering comm;ssion endorsed for governor Tef HaS a rf3 fl3e n9f
 al at the national capital His endorsement was wired to Secretary of Interior Franklin K Lane but just why is not apparent on the surface the aers department does not recommend the appointments for this office It sbe that Lanes personal friendship Strong had some bearing on the matter At the wants all good Democrats of the territory wire endorsement of Riggs to
 Lane It Will now be interesting to watch developments and Ii Governor Strong to be relieved service we know of no one who better qualified to step into his place than our old frend Thomas Riggs Jr
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21
THE FIGHT RELUCTANT

President Wilson has officially authorized the dedication 10 m of war poem entitled The F ght Reluctant" written by Richard Wghtman American poet and essavs resdne h Saybook Connecticut It the only authorization of this kind issued from the White House. The poem which is to occupy page F1coral Review for une consists of 48 lines and embodes the spirit and ideals contained in the presidents ro cent war message to congress It is believed that this fact to- geter With the influence through wide circulation of this poem upon the whole national program of patriotic activity led to the presidents authorization of dedication
 While not exactly in hymn form like My Country 'Tis of lhee 1.-The Fight Reluctant" thus becomes practically national document the poetic creed of America in this crisis hour and will doubtless find place in permanent form in many thousands Of patriotic homes The privilege the advance publication of this has been given Daily Times y utO Arthur H. Vance, Of the Pictorial Review and it will found in the local columns of todav's paper
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21

MRS. V. P. ABBOTT
 PUBLIC sTENooRAPHER Windsor Hotel Cordova.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21

idssi ad the effect the that turn of the Russian wheel of fateor call quick change her evolution if vou hay nave IS the one great big question mark that con fronts American English French and Italian statesmen and war councils There is fact about which is possible to be sure Tn the Russian situation today and is that there is no outside o hussa who has the smallest nklng what the present crisis will mean in the future course of the war the New York Tribune We have information in this con
 try on which 1t either safe wise any structure of expectation Much of benefit the allies out of Rms sa but 1t is at least equally possible that Russia will either main quiescent or make separate peace
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21

The first shot fired by the United States in the world war VIII o sot out o the pocketbook paragraph True enough, but somebody seems to have fired first with o us Our pocketbooks full of holes that there lsn much ammunition left for this pockebook broadsde they are khg aoon Sti maybe, We dig up part of this Liberty bond subscription the war is to be won bv shootn dollars across seas each want to share the shooting
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-21

Samuel Gompers without sacrifice of any workmen' s avoWed principles sets example that is worthy of aon In answer to group of socaed advocates who would use his name in questionable propaganda he says prefer not to ally myself with the conscious agents of the kaiser in America'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Capital on Strike"
Says Railway Head
Declares State Must Protect
Investors or Take
Over Lines

BOSTON, Sept. 5.-"Capital has gons
on strike" declared P. r. Sullivan
president Of the Bay State Street Rail
way. in testifying before legislative
investigation committee to-day tne,
street railway service In Massachusetts,
would suffer unless investors were as
sured a fair return on their money.
"The men with money in this state,
as we'll as in this nation Presiden,
Sullivan continued. "want 10 be assured
Of a reasonable protection. fou WIZ
give us a fair return on money inVes,,,,
cd or the state or municipalities VII,
have 70 take over the trolley lines and
operate them. We have been SAND
bagged, blackmailed and criticised long
enough. We have been furnishing
transportation for less than cost
Asked what he would have the com
rnittee do TO preserve the railways 70
the people," President Sullivan made
the following suggestions as a solution
o. the entire street railway problem IN
Massachusetts:
"Jitney regulation; relief from All
taxation; Capitalization OF all powers
effecting street pathways in the Public
Service Commission; labor requests for
wage increases and all labor disputes
tn 90 automatically TO the Public Ser
vice Commission
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06

titv and ne known as the 18TH F'elo
The men Of the LIST Ambulance Com
many Of Oklahoma reported at camp
At noon. They are to become UNI IN
tho Nth Sanitary Train here. Nan,
sas sent big contingent. when WI
form the l17th Ammunition Train NE
wisconsin unit. comprising men IRON,
the Sd Wisconsin Infantry ied'ne"
camp at 1880 tonight.
Men Who Left Deserters
\ number of the men who LEFT camp
last week we're still missing at O'Clock
to-rieht. II was learned that. oihce5T'
Of the l65th have decided 10 lorna ~
charge these men with desertion. ini7
charge carries with il, in time OF war =
rraximum penalty Of death. Ofhc'r'
noirted out to-day that these wen nave
beer given every chance 10 return. a
large number Of these absentees VIII
probably find themselves serving terms
in Fort eavenwortn shortly.
John Mccormack was scheduied 10
sirc the "Star Spsngled Hammer on
the parade ground az retreat to-nlgh'
He arrived in camp late for the evening
exercises. Mccormack dined WIN
Colonel Hine. and then was taken
around camp by Major Donovan and
Lieutenant Colonel Reed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Vanderbilt Busy
On His Birthday at
Camp Wadsworth
They're Out of Style He
Says, So He Refuses
to Celebrate
ccop,risbt International F,Im seryirs1
iStsT Co-rs-ro7dsnrsl

CAMP WADSW ORTIZ. s. G.. Sept &
Colonel Cornelius Vanderbilt, com
handing The god Now York Engineers,
to-day celebrated his forty-four birth
day anniversary. Six o'clock this morn
ing found him trampinE the snskelike
road TO town at the head Of chain
gang Of negro convicts and directing
them IN the work of Strengthening the
highway. He "bossed' the operation
until noon, when he returned to camp
and lunched on stew and Mexican
beans, BY O'Clock he was again di-
rectinC the chain gang, and not until
darkness set in tonight did he call it
a day.
A cirer bought at the reEimental
csnteen topped of a birthday supper
Of tea. steak and potatoes. and a half
hour with Cicero filled in the time
before flights out"
Birthdays are out Of style, along
with frock coats and golf" said Colonel
Vanderbilt. "The Riga collapse is more
interesting
Regiments Being Reorganized
Colonel Harry II. Rsndholtz. L. S. A..
chief of staf at Camp Wadsworth. be-
gan to-day the task of recognizing the
9th Division 20 conform with the War
Departments new table of orgariza-
ton When this is accomplished each
infantry regiment will consist Of $500
Guardsmen instead of 2,OO2. A bri-
gade will consist Of two regiments in
stead 90 three. and the divisional in
fartry strength will be l4,OO0, or 1000
less than the present organization. Ma
chine gun units, made up of cavalry
men drawn from Squadron 4 and other
organizations. will fiji the gap
The ragimental reassignmcnts will be
complete in a few days, and then the
south ward movement of the New York
GuarGmen will begin in earnest. Colo
mel Bandholtz was selected TO carry out
the reorganization because of his ex-
pcrionce in organizing the Philippine
constabulary, which attained high eff
cheney under his leadership.
The work Of camp making continued
al high pressure to-day. Company
streets were smoothed and bitches per
fected. Demolition squads Of the 22d
Engineers continued blasting stump.
and terrorizlng the few negro families
who have not moved away from the
camp with an almost continuous roar
Of exploding dynamite.
Major Garrison Court Officer
Major Harvey Garrison. 22d Engi-
ut nd ~ ms
court officer for the camp. He will
deal with minor violators of regula-
tions. Major J. Leslie Kincaid will
pass upon more serious cases IN his
capacity as divisional judge advocate.
Two hundred reserve officers, graduates
Of the first PiattsburP training camp.
reported for duty here to-day. They
will be put through what may he called
a postgraduate field course and sea-
soned before .hey are assigned TO COM
mands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Waldo in Command
At Camp Dozens, Mass.

CAMP DEVENS, AVER, Mass, Sept.
5.-Maior Rhinelander Waldo, formerly
Police Commissioner Of New York City;
was in command Of the newly trained
Plattsburg officers detailed 70 receive
the "rookies" as they arrived at Camp
Devens to-day. Sixty men came from
Albany and nearby cities and towns.
Six men came from Springfield in
CITY automobiles, escorted by Mayor
Stacy and other city officials. Other
contingents came from Maine Massa-
cbusetts Vermont. New Hampshire,
Rhode Island and Connecticut.
As soon as the men reached camp
thew were examined physically, yaccl.
mated and provided with clothing ana
continent. They were then assigned
10 barracks. and later gave details OF
their life history.
The members Of the contingent from
Boston were entertainy at orFaK; asl
by their exemption boards before tneE
er+raired. No parade was held IN that
citv. hut plans have been made lot p
b;c celebration in Greater Boston "neh
q larger contingent will leave tnaI Guy
on September -. -.
That Camp Devens will be KEEP
scrupulously clean was assured to-uas
when a soap manufacturing company
contracted with the government ior lhS
privilege of removing all garbage, ana
waste twice daily for year ! or s-l,oOo
Major William F. Flynn VINO re'.rel
in zoos and who for many years mas
heen a breeder of fast horses, has been
n,s5a assistant 10 the depot quarter
master of the Department Of the North
cost and will have charge of buying all
horses for the new army.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Scourge, Mutiny and Starvation
On Death Ship Arriving Here
Mahogany Carrier, Two of Crew Lost at oea and OherS
Famished in Port After Perious Eightysx-Day
Voyage; Captain Accused

and ordered them back TO their posts.
Eventually. the ships pantry held
nothing but oatmeal, -four and hom,nF.
The men say they were forced 20 live
on this for several days, doing the
work Of their sick shipmates the mean
while.
When human endurance would stand
no more, the men again made their way
aft. and this time, they admit, they
stated in no uncertain terms exactly
what they would DO if the captain
again refused either to put into some
port further down the Atlantic coast,
or, at least, 10 fly signals o. distress
from the Snowden's masthead.
Distress Signals Hoisted
With more than half his crew sick
below deck and with those that re
NAMED in open mutlny, Captain fecN'
the men say, finally acceded 10 their
demand and hoistcd signal oil d's-
trC~a.
The SLowdcn, at IN" time, was some
WAYS out OF the track of coastbound
Sims and no sign Of help was seen for
several DAYS. When death from star
walton stared them in the face a tank
steamer, bound out from Boston, caught
their signal and came TO their help.
For five days the bark lay less than
a hundred miles outside Sandy HOOK,
beaten back each time she attempted
10 come in by contrary winds. The
tanker had given them only enough
supplies 70 last for their trip into New
York under normal conditions and food
was again running low, wncu an IN
bound tank steamer hove In sight and
took them in tow.
When the anchor chains finally
ceased rafting over their blocks and
the big hook took firm hold Of the mud
AT the bottom Of her berth of Temp
k'nsville the crew lost little time In
dropping into a small boat and pulling
ir to shore. Captain Peck remained on
board his bost and refused 90 discuss
tIc statements Of his crew.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Orange Cheers Army ofOne
Lone Man, Towns First Draft
Quota, Of for Camp

ORANGE. n. j., Sept. 5.-Orange did
herself proud to-day when f. Russel
Lewis, the city's per cent Of the draft
quota, left at noon for Newark TO en-
train for Camp Dix, at Wrightstown.
Hundreds OF whistles shrieked and
thousands of persons cheered as Pri-
vate Lewis sped along the main thor
oughfares in the automobile of City
Commissioner Harry Wethling, which
was decorated with fags and large
signs bearing the inscription: Orange 3
first man"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
New York Men at
Plattsburg Shifted
List of Students Trans
ferred From Infantry to
5th Artillery

PLATTSBUPG. Y. Z, Sept. 5.-Ths
following New York and Brooklyn men
have been transferred from the infsn'
try TO the 9Th Battery Artillery:
Adams. G. ". lieutenant Alderman, Hsr-
mon Allen, John Hart, j.. A; Allen, John T.
Arthur. {. G.. Baldwin, Lee Wheeler Belts,
Herbert: Bates. Harry e.. Blister, John, jr.
Blum. Alexander: Blum, William Robert
Bitter, Mas RoWes, Almcn n. Briney, Reu'
ben Brophy, Charles ". Boyce, Henry ".
Callahan. Joseph W. Csrebach. Walter "
Case Gordon 'haros, n B. fhauncey, Ray
mord Christeo. J.; Cobb, Mortimer; Cole
man. Nathaniel r.: Cook, Norman W.
rrGno. Donald r.
DAYTON. r. C.: Dibble. /, J.; poolins
Jane j. Duryea, Howard f. Esenoaeh
Evcrtv. " NJ; Elliot. 4. NJ; Finkelstein
Solomon r. Fleming. Wallace Flynt Henry
y. Fowler. Robert l.. Fowler, Oswald
Fowler, William F.; Fritchey. I: A.. IT..
4. E. Gray, Donald $. Harkins, T. F..
Heminway, james c.; Herbert. Howard J.
Holbrook. E. G. Holmes. Kenneth W Hol.
ton. Herbert VI. Hughes. James w.
lngersoll. John A, johnson. Horac. II
Jones, Robert z. Jordon. Lanfare B.. Kee-
nan, Walter VI. Lambcrton, John V. Lewis
James G., jr.; Logan. Henry Logan. w. J.
Love. John W; Lyons Leonard L.; Mann
hardt. Leonhard A.: Narsh Robert Nee
NcNicholl. Patrick j. Mccarthy. Frank W
MaTtell. Charles F.. Marshall. Robert P
Mitchell William s.; Morris, Lewis s.. Nor
ris. Raymond Morrison, l. F.; Mute. Har-
old r.
Palmer. Charleton II Parsons, Harry o.
Perrin. Edwin O. ; PfeifTer. Weyland Plumb
o c.; Plummer, Francis l.; Posey. Chester
A. Quinn. Joseph c. Ramsey, John w
Remsen. Richard: Robinson, Stephen b.
Rochester. Edward F.. Rutherford. John
Sealy. r. ; Schaefer. John II Schierenbeck.
Armand O.. Shipman. Raynor l.. Sizer. T
smith, Harold 4. smith Royal D.; Smith.
Roger P; Stanton, Francis NJ. Stearns,
Carl G. Sullivan. Mark P /: Sutton, w D.
Smith, Waldo; Stout, Robert l.: Sullivan.
Edward q.
Thirkield, Gilbert II; Tonny, Harry c. ;
Townsend Dallas S. Van Werveke. George
Vorlchaok. william r; Won Etz. J. T.
Won kokertz, Carl j.. Wallace. William b.
Walsh. William O.; White. Allen VI White,
Robert A; White. Victor G. William, Ed
gar Worden. Gerald W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
How to Write TO Soldiers

Mail for soldiers or prospective on
GERS in training should be addressed as
follows:
John Smith,
Company x, Regiment,
American EXpeditionary Forces.
JOHN Smith,
Company x, r. o. T. c.,
Plattsburg, \. Y.
John Smith.
Company X, - Regiment,
Camp Wadsworth,
Spartanburg, S. c.
John Smith,
Company X, 80 Regiment.
Camp Mills, l.. /.
John Smith,
Company X, - Regiment,
Camp Upton,
iaphank, n. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06

Bringing a tale Of deaths from BERT
beri, starvation and near-mutiny, the
American bark Srowden dropped an
Choir off Staten Island last night, eighty
six days out from Acia, on the gold
coast OF West Africa. Early this morn
ing. representatives Of the crew say, they
will 90 before the United States Ship
ping Board TO prefer charges against
their captain, George Peck, of Boston.
Laden with mahogany logs, the Snow
den left Acia with q crew of ten men.
A week out heavy storms beat her
back. and at times it seemed she was
bound on her last trip.
Finally, away from the troublesome
African coast, fairer weather met the
bark. but trouble in another form up.
peared when two of the crew, George
Hignet and Oscar Marveud. fell Ill with
beri-beri. They died in few hours
and were buried at sea.
Three Men Handle Bark
With only eight men left in the crew,
The Snowden held 20 her way for an
other week. Then the cook fell III and
shortly afterwards sickness forced four
other members Of the crew to their
hunks. This left only three able sea-
men 10 handle the bark and the best
that could be done for several days was
to make what progress WAS possible
with a mere rag" 20 catch the breeze.
Already many days overdue, the food
began 10 run short and the members
of the crew still able 90 be about went
aft and appealed 10 Captain Peek, they
declared last night, 10 make for the
nearest port. lie refused, they say
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Germans Tear Up
Belgian Railroad

HAvRE, Sept 5.--Information has
reached the Belgian government that
the Germans have torn up the rails and
other material on the railroad line run
ming from Hannut 70 Jemsppes through
Namur. Belgium. The confscated ma
terial is being used for German mill
tary purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
The Weather Report

WASHINGTON. sep, 5.--A vigorous cyclonic de-
preston Is centred north Of Lake superior moving
toward Hudson Bay and a trough OF .o~ pressure
extends t.tUre s.uf.ae.tward % la"a. tn, d.
pre,sun has been attended Uy ug!a.-oIS t4nlrs
showers 900 the Lgysr axe region, --s5 a-Dns The
lover lakes aut j. me middle Mlssi-s.pp. valley
Elsewhere fair weather. Wt-I moderate temperatures
continued 49,.
ShoScr are Indicated duung the next forty eight
hours IT. New England. the north portion %: the
middle Atlantic states. along the lover ilIgs and
possibly lu me upper ohio valley The temp -aiuTr
viii rise in the Est and T. viii be somewhat cooler
storm warn.nss a7e displayed Oh the Great Lakes
Forecasts for Special Localities. -Nouhern New
notwithstanding c.0ui.ntss aud warmer Ihdrs-
dsy fo.. owed 'r showers .u the Afternoon or Al
uI,ft. FrIay. probably showers.
Southeru New England and Eastern Psnnsy Ednls
Partly cloudy aud warInsr Ihlrsday' trdS'
Fs.is-u New YorE-Fa!r in southern, probably
showers IN northern pcftlon Thursday, warner IN
day probably showers ,.. ,,.,.
partly cloudy probably showers
V.st4rp Trunsyiysnia -prUrAh.y showers Thurs
d,v and Friday. cooler FRIDAY.
Western Now Y1rk--Sh0yrrs THURSDAY. warmer IN
eastern portion. FRIDAY. probably showers anu cooler.
Local onsIal Record The following OFFICIAL re'-
ord frrp1 The Wes'lc- Bureau sn0As temperatures
d..r.rz tre last fNalfr.fHur hour. .n comparison
Win The corresponding date o, .as; year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-06
Page Returning to Rome

LONDON. Sept. 5.-Thomas Nelson
Page, American Ambassador to Italy,
passed thorugh Scotland to-day on his
way to Rome. Mr.. Page said he was
on vacation end that his visit here
had nothing 70 do with politics