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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-01
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Bon 9euti9lanO int
&ricSe grlu3t.
GU erffart Offi5iDie vOtUrO-
6emtitbe 0llIgemeine".

0erti6lon6 mill MIR iein eigenes
2onO eegen frenOe @roberungs-
eeIiiite i6iiseu. u Cine glntipOrt
ortf Die fiir5lihen 9feOen oeS bri.
tiI9en @lodoOeminiiterS 2orO
ORobert Gecil unO Oes @y-9Sre-
ulierminiiters 9(squitb. II 9(me.
rifos Stearlne gu 0fuBIunOs
5rieoensprogramm.
Pm miterOom oio 2onoon, 81.
Mai. TT Gie offi5i0ie ,9&orooellti9e
g(agemeine 3eitlmg" BON Berlin err
fldrt, 6aB Geuti6lonO feline glusoe6'
niing ieines @ebietes 5meds 9erei6e'
rllng oOer @r606ung ieiner politii9en
.ooer ofonomii6en Ma6t iu6t.
Geuti6lono miinidt leOigli6 iein ei,
genes 9onO gegen fremoe @robe'
rimgs.@eliiite 8u itbiisen, io9t Die
3eitlng, uno es perlan9t iol6e So
rontieen, Oie oo5u oienen peroen, iib
on6 in Ser 3ufllnit 5u pertbeioigen
unO 81 i6iiben.
0ieie @rfldrltngen meroen gemabt
ais @rwioering auf Die tiir5liben
9ieoen Oes 6ritii6en 9IodaOe-Nlini-
tiers 9oro Go6ert GeciI imO Oes bril-
tiiben @r!@renierminiiters 9lSquitb.
Qie 3eitrng iagt, ooB, a6geieben
Don ben Snihtationen, Die in &rn.
9(sqnit6's geOe entbaIten moren Die
0on ibm bertretenen @rin5ipien nit
oeneu iibereinitimmen Die bon Den
Oeutl6en perantiuortli6en &reiien io-
uobl frii6er, pie mG6reno oes gegen-
nGrtieen arieges befiirWortet wur-
ben.
(9oro 9fobert Gecil Iagte om 16.
O}ai i'm llnterbollle, ooB @roB6ritan'
MEN ni6t fir cine 9olitif eintreten
fonne, peI6e 6ie 9liidgobe ser Oeut.
i9en &olonie'n unO Ser tiirfiiben
Grobin3en, in pelden ange6lid Die
5ingeborenen miBbanoelt piiroen,
1oriebe. @r mari gleid5eitig Die
Sraee ollf Oh cine iolcbe @olitif in
oen 8GQen bon @olen, @liuB-2otbrin-
gen lno StoIia Srreoenta (oie ita.
lieniib ipre1enoen @e6ietstbeile
auBer6alb oes Sonigrei6s Stalieu)
angenomnen per0en iollte. @r lagte,
0ertI6lanO ioae fir bic @eripiiIhlng
BON 9eIeien, 'Serbien iuO gtoro-
5ranfrei9 1mo fir Die 3erit0rung
BON SonoeIsidbiffen @nti9GOigung
leilten.
Serr g(squit6 Iaete, wem ser
Rrieg in einenl ebrenbaften 6rieoen
enoen ioae, oonn miiiie oie 9efrei-
ing ser imter 9eipotismls idmad-
tenOen 8olfer fortseieet peroen, unO
es m0ge notbpenOig rperOen, gelpiiie
itrotegiide @llntte ols Siberbeit ge-
gen fiinftioe 9(ngriffe 6eiebt 5u ball
tenn
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-01
@as Iuld' Gin 9uftur IciSctl

Gin glr5o fam in ieinem S8o9en
am @eboit eines Steinmesen bor-
iiber, lmo Oo er Oen 0ieiiter ou or
6eiten lob, rief er i'm an:
y@uten @torgen Serr SoneSl
g8ieoer Bel Scr 9lrbeit, pie? sic
MAIDEN wo6l Oie Setine bis 5um
o3um @eoG6tniB ON" fertig lno
boIten lie ouf &orrotb iino Wurten
Oonn ob, mer einenStein 9ebrau6t9"
ng8ea, io," erlpioerte Der oIte
Steiumct, ues iei Oenn i@ b0rte,
ooB Syemono fronf lit uno Sic ibn
be6anoeIn. Damn bleib' id glei6 oo-
bel"
.6e6cn sic cinmat Der, 9nip,
iogte SopwoD cntrItct 6u ieinem
ISbneioer, rSic ba6en ia gar feine
Toi6en in meine Spien 9emobt.@
Stein ontiportetc Der @ieiIter
nit cincnt Seuf8er. rSbrcn bel mir
nod offenltebenOer 9fednungen nod
au i6IieBen, boben sic ia bod ni6ts,
mas sic bineintbun tonnten."
nMogeie, pie fonut es oenn ooB
i6 Iebte 9lo3t einen irngcn @tonn
nit Dir in ser 2iiGe ipre6en iob?"
frogte oie Serrin oes @oulcs ibre
a09in nit Itrenger Ntiene.
9os N1G06en oa1te einige glugen-
blide nod, Oonn ontfportete iie: ogSie
oos fonlmt, oos fam id aud ni9t
berIte6en oem Die Sbiire mar 81.
Sic miiiien ourd Ons S6liiIlellod)
geieben bobenl"
nDieie g8elt piiroe Elm gon5 on
genebmer 9[ufentboltsort iei, Wenn
es oorin nibt 10 biele gtorren gdbe.
nSo, ober es miirOe Damn peit
idpierieer ieilt iein 9rot oorin alt
ocroienen" ontiportete Elm Serr III
@oa Street.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-01
erplpiion in On 9ont 9gnIuermii9Ie

SCRANTON %o., 81. 05oi.
Sci elmer @rpIoIion in Der On Bont
9ulpermiible berlor S6omas 8bomas
beute iein 2e6en imo 86omas SSo6n'
ion uno @eorge 81. Bonn, louter 9lr-
better, murOen icblinm Derbronnt.
Gas @ebGuoc, in Dem Die @rploIion
Itottfono, wor elm ncles. Gic llrIa6e
fiir bic @rpIoiion iii nicbt 6efonnt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-01
9 as 93eueite BON Ser Sri
tenfront.
9entIdlcr @alnuerfelr 6eldranft.

@openb-ogen 81. 03oi. IL
Cine 9erliner 0epeide meloet, BOB
Der @oiiaeier6ugoienit in nG6Iter
8eit in oraitii6er @eiie eineei6rGnft
per6en ioI. 0ie 9obnen IoIlen ON.
geipieien merOen, nur einen @ilaug
in ieOer 9ti4tltng pro Gag Inufen 5u
loiien. 0ie milit6rii6en 9[utoritG.
ten iino pegen Wiangel on roIIenoen
Weateriol ermG6tiet mor0en Den
@ogenbeitano bon 8riOnt6obnen ou
confiSciren.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-01

@egeuo Oes Siigels tO6, iiioIid bon
9errD-oii-9ac, 6eieBte Scr 6eino,
no1Oem er me6rere N}inen sur @r.
ploiion ge6radt Bate, einige inierer
S6iibengrG6en mel6e Ourd oie @rs
ploiionen oemolirt morOen moren.
S5n ser Champagne trie6en mir Ben
5eino ourd einen beftigen @eeen-
angriif aus oen Stellitngen 5uriid,
in Oenen er md6reuo Der lesten 9ladt
norooitlib BON 0font Sait feiten
Sub gefaBt bate.
@eltern tpuroen fiinf feinOlide
9leropIane BON unieren 6liegern Der.
unterge6oIt.~
0eutf6e Oringen in fran.
5oiii6e Stellnngen Elm.
Gas fron5oiii6e ariegsbureau er.
lieB bellte g}admittag oen nadIteben-
Sen offi5iellen 9eridt:
09ie Artillerie-Gb1tigteit mar lebr
leb6oft in Dem @ebiet iiiOIi6 bon
5t Quentin uno am G6enlin oes
Games, n0rbli9 bon SouD, nobe
Gernp, uno in Der O3o66ari6oft bon
Surtebiie, no iicb ou6 einige @o-
trouillengeieDte ereioneten
SSn Der G6nmpagne 1tnternabm ser
Seino ip16reno ser 9Su6t i6arfe 9(n.
griffe oil me6reren %unften unierer
Sront, Oie er ourb elm 6eftigeS Bonn.
baroement ieiner i6peren @eidiise
mO our6 glusitr0m1ng giftiger @oie
oor6ereitet 6atte. 9}orOpeItIid bon
9(u6erioe uno 6eim Wfont 9lono lplir-
oeu allie 9emii6ungen ser Geuti6en
ourd unier 6euer gu S6onoen &c.
modt."
Ger 6eino ridtete 6eionoers nit
t6enOe &oritoBe gegen miere SteI
luneen am Seton am Gasque un0
am @2ont Saut. S9ir i6Iugen nad
einem iebr blutioen @efe6te bier
immittel6ar einonoer foIgenOe @or-
it0Be a6.
Ger @ampf begann INN etlpa 2 ll6r
imo purOe bis 5um 0}orgen fortge-
iest. 9ur6 unier 5euer ooer I'M
9lobfompf pur0en oie anareiienoen
Eruppen ieoesma( 81 ibreu S6iiben-
grd6en 5uriidgetrie6en. sic erlitte1
i6were gerIuite.
9}ur an einem 9unfte ser 9ln-
grifisfront, noro6itIib bonn Mont
6aut fonnten Die feinOliden Streit.
frdfte in imieren oorgeI6obeneu
SteIlpneen feiten SUB faIien. gir
ma9ten einiee @efangene, 0arlmter
5mei Offi5iere.
9luf Dem linfen ltfer Ser W2aas ~
IN Der acknowledgment II na6m 0os
2(rtilerie-@efebt in Der llmgebrmq
0es Siigels 304 einen ie6r intenliDen
Gbarofter an. 8ipei 9lngrifie Der
feinoIideH Gruppen idmgen gGn8Iid
febl.~
Q as g geeueite BON Ser 9ri.
tenfront.
9onoon, 81. Nloi. II Oie beute
9l6eno bonn britii6en g(rrnee-Soupt-
quarter Oeroffentlibte offi5iele Wiit-
tbeilung Ialtet, pie folet:
ugLuBer g(rtiaerie-1bGtigfeit ouf
beioen Seiten an oeridieoenen 9unf.
ten unierer 5ront bat ii9 ni6ts bon
beIonoerem Sntereiie 5ugetragen.
3uei Oellti6e 9leroplone purOen
geitern beibd6igt 5um 9(bitieg ee-
5pungen. Cine unierer @}ai6inen
miro bermiBt.~
9entIdjer gaBnDcrfebr beIdJranft.
Copenhagen 81. @1oi. -
Cine Wprlinpr 0ehpIchp rtpIAet SOB
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Bulgaria and Peace.

London, Oct. 3.-Bulgaria desires
peace only. in unity with her allies
and not separate peace at once
SAYS u semi-official dispatch from
Sofia, via Amsterdam. The dispatch
follows:
Regarding an uncontirmed Wash
ineton dispatch. saying the Bulgarian
minister has declared that Bulgaria
desires peace, as the termination of
the war is an imperative necessity
to the central powers, the minister
at Washington has been instructed
TO declare that Bulgaria does not iii
fact desire peace, but only in unity
with her allies, as indicated in the
reply to the Pope"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Air Scout Lost in france.

Paris, Oct. g. While or a recon-
noitering expedition Monday. Andrew
Courtney Campbell. ir., Of Keni!-
worth. Ill.,, a corporal in the Lafayet-
te escadrlle, disappeare dand so far
his fate is in doubt On the same
date Sergt. Henry Sweet Jones, Of
the same escadrlle, brought down
his first German machine.
Corporal Campbell had been a
member Of the flying corps more than
a year and was considered one Of
its more daring members. He recent
ly brought down two German ma
chimes and has won the French war
cross.
I.on,fon. Oct. :I.-Otficial confir-
nation of the death recently, of the
famous German airmen Vosse has
been received. His body and his
shattered plane were found near the
British front. NOsse was credited
with having brought down fifty al
lied machines.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Committee Takes up Pleas

What action the Senate Privilege:
and Elections Committees intends TO
take on the charge against La Fol-
lctte and other Senators will prob
ably develop today.
The committee was called together
this morning. having before 1t the
mass of communications which have
rccentlv been filed attacking La Fol
lctte, Gronna and Stone.
Members of the committee before
the meeting did not look for an cN-
pulsion propo>itin t he taken up al
this time. They thought it more ike
", in view of the near approach o'
the end Of the session, that the mat
ter would hold over until next session
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
England Tightens Embargo.

London, Oct. 3.-England is tight
eninq the embargo around the ned
trail countries of Sweden. Norway
Denmark and the Netherlands, fol-
lowing reports that these countries
were exporting into Germany various
articles, including foodstutfs, needed
in the prosecution of the war
The proclamation. just lssueds IS
the most sweeping as regards heu-
trails that has been issued since the
beginning of the war. Among Other
things. it prohibits the expectation
70 the four neutrals of all articles
except printed matter and personal
effects accompanied by their owners
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Mst0rmen go to War.

.yohnstown, Pa. Oct. women
will be used to take the places OF ehe
motormen and conductors. Of the
Johnxtown Traction Company. prac-
ticaIly all of the active men have Ell
listed into the service, have been
Jrafted or they are employed in the
mines and in the mills making war
.unnlies receiving large wages. ine
street car company has been foreeo
~ advertise for. women to Supp'an'
tho men. but difficulty l. beng en-
c,,,rtered securing the female help.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
DEATH or FORMER SENATOR
Major Bushr0d W. Lynn Dies Sud
denly in Los Angeles. California.

Major Bushrod w. Lynn. formerly
a member of the Virginia senate and
for six years superintendent OF the
state penitentiary. died suddenly
Monday night in Los Angeles. Cal.
Major Lynn bad. been :traTelIng for
Il number of years for the benefit of
his health and had spent much OF his
time in California He was seventy
five years old. Major Lynn was
member Of the state senate IN l3o2'
r.prcsenting the Eleventh district.
composed of Loudoun and tauqu'eF
countries. and was a prominent n
cure in legislative circles for NUM-
Der of years. He is survived by h's
second wife. two daughters MIS-.
Leonard 7. Marston. Mrs. Preston
Roulware Of Richmond, and four
sons DR.. James +. Lynn, of Nlnn'
esota: DR.. William r. Lynn. OF Iowa;
Rodney Lynn. of Washington. D. e.
and Russell Lynn, of Alexandria, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
FlFTY.EIGHTH BRIGADE AFTER LAW BREAKERS
Department of Justice lnaugura
Intensive Campaign in the State
Virginia.

For the purpose of causing a ri
enforcement of the new federal "bt
Gry" act in this state, the depa
n.ent OF justice, It is learned, hasg
gun an intensive campaign reachi
from the national capital to Richmt "a
against the violators of the new -.
TO back up the move the governme@-
hss placed special squad of sec
service men on the Liquor routes
leading from wet to dry territory.
Agents belonging to this squad were
IN Richmond yesterday following
three successful raids which they
made cn trains entering Richmond
from Washington Monday night
ard yesterday morning.
One negro train porter William
Rrown, and large quantity of liquor
Of various grades and amounts com,
prisei the haul The porter. who
i alleged to have had in his posses
son travelling bag containing
large number of pint bottles. was
arraigned before United States Com
missioner Flegcnheimer yesterday
and released in the sum Of $500 bond
for his subsequent hearing. A train
2rriving at Richmond shortly after
midnight was raiied by the secret
service men. it was Sail. and much
liuuor. all which was disclaimed by
tie passengers. was taken.
Another train arriving after ten
o'clock Monday night was given an
eyerhauling by the secret service
agents and the quota of whisky seiZet
hr the officers was materially en-
larged thereby. A third train was
yivcn similar treatment when it ar
rived in Richmond at $50 o'clock
Yesterday morning. and a large guam
titv Of the forbidden fluid was SeiZed
bv the federal officers. Stations and
trains are being carefully watched
rv the secret service men and 1t is
expected that shipments of liquor IN
to Virginia will be materially reduced
as "A result If the intensified activl-
ties Of shp government.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03

Worthy Bro. Henry Knox Field, Past
Grand Patron, of the Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star of Vlr.
oinia. and Charter Worthy Patron OF
Martha Washington Chapter No. AZ.
of Alexandria. Virginia, and Sister
Jamie Lee Fuller. member thereof.
Martha Washington Chapter has
sustained a serious and unusual loss
Resolved, That we extend to their
afflicted families our unfeigned sym
pathy in their sad and irreparable
bereavement. holding up to them and
to the members of this Chapter the
unsullied virtues of our departed
Brother and Sister as holy beacon
to guide their falterine steps and
stimulate their wavering minds to
higher ideals and ncbler purposes.
Keep alive in your memories the
cheering smile of this godly man and
woman. whose devotion to duty. tidell-
tv to trust and unswervering loyalty
to the noble tenants of our lnstltu.
ton. will ever remain sublime and
enduring legacy to Martha Wash.
incuon Chapter, and to each and
every member OF it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
To Get THANKSGIVING Meal.

Paris, Oct. S.-Every United
sratps soldier in France is going to
have a regular "home feed on
Thanksgiving Day according to
n,ans perfected through American
headquarters.
Arrangements have been completed
for importation of the turkeys ana
cranberries. Pumpkins for pumpkin
Mos presented a tough problem for
. while but it was solved through
decision to use canned "flling fo'
the pies. =,
The American soldiers will get al
the trimmings" of a home dinner
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Virginia Units ut Camp Mcclellan
Formed Into The Hundred and
Sixteenth Regiment.

Camp Mcclellan, Ala, Oct. g.
Gen. Charles D. Gather completed
his brigade, the Fifty-eighth, with
the organization of the One Hundred
and Sixteenth Regiment yesterday.
This is Il Virginia regiment, made
up principally from the Old First
and Second Virginia regiments, with
a few hundred men from the Fourth
Virginia.
The Fifty-eighth, with it's two regi-
ments and its machine gun battalion.
is the first infantry brigade in camp
to complete its organization.
Col. Robert +. Leedy, of Luray. Va.
commander of the old Second Fir-
ginia, will command the new regi-
ment, and his colonel is
Samuel r. Millar, of Front Royal.
The three majors are George O.
l.,.>h, Of the Second Virginia, and
Stanley w. Martin, and John f.
Bright. of the First Virginia. The
captains are William A. Stack. a.
D. Burnham, G. NJ. Alexander, s. G..
Waller. l.. c. Figgatt, w. b. Davis,
R. Y Conrad, Gunyan NJ. Harrison.
J. w. Wright. Samuel r. Miller, jr.
son of the Lieutenant Colonel; c. f.
kindewater. j. f. Ast. Roland Thorpe.
Howard VI. Raincs. H. l.. Opie and
James NJ Mithell.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
MEMORIAL EXERCISES TO SEND Il SATURDAY
Orders Received by Alexandria City
And County Draft Board to Send
Twelve Men to Petersburg.

The Alexandria city and county
draft board has received orders from
Adiutant General Sale Of Richmond
TO send twelve drafted men to Camp
Lee at Petersburg. In accordance
with said instructions arrangements
are being made to have them go from
this city on that day, leaving on the
noon train at l2:Ol.
The names of the twelve are:
Albert Ryland Fones, 500 south
Henry street, Alexandria; Detlef
Bottger, Arlington. Fred Mallon, Ft.
Myer Heights; c. Harold Clark,
Huntington, West Virginia, Walter
Scott Smith, Del Ray, William Ed
ward Ketland, 4l2 south Lee street,
Alexandria; Clinton l.. Herbert, 2l2
north Fairfax street, Alexandria; W.
3. Trayloe, Ballston; Charles 5.
Sullivan, 322 north Columbus street,
Alexandria; Eugene Wilburn, 32l
south St. .Asaph street, Alexandria; !;
Samuel j. Haynes, Cameron Apart
ments, Alexandria; John Fl. Ger
lacher, 3O7 south Washington street,
Alexandria
Five alternates will also be notified
To aupear and be ready to go if, ne
cessary to take the place OF any meH
who do not respond to the summons.
Their names are: Clarence Fleet. 3l9
Queen street, Alexandria; Frederick
w. Rice, Ballston; Oscar L. Keller,
9O4 Duke street; Robert l.. Tyree,
r F, D. Alexandria; Frank G.
Jones. 1916 Princess street, Alexan-
dria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
AT the Richmond Tonight.

Many of the scenes in Vivian Mar
TIM latest Paramount picture, lhe
Sunset Trail; which is to be shown
tcngiht at the Richmond Theatre,
were filmed in and around Pasadena,
the famous California winter resort
of the wealthy. The scenes OF a
masked ball which is shown were
staged in the western home OF a
wealthy banker who. desiring to
provide a novelty for houseparty,
gave the ball, permitting his guests to
be the actors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03

The Directors of the German Co.
operative Building Association No. >
have declared a dividend Of S1.9o
per share in the sixth series for tne
last nine months ending September
80. 1917. This will mature and close
that series according to article }, sec
ton = of its Constitution. Each share
paid up to September 30. l'i' i,
worth 5000 and redeemabIe on ana
after November lst. 1917. A nc"
series (twelfthJ will commence Jan
uarv lst. 1918. with limited num-
ber of shares. Subscription book for
shares is now open at their Office.
231-4t j. SCHNtlDf.h' secS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
SAYS r. X BACKED GERMAN
Quotes Him as Favoring Teuton
State in Brazil.

Quotes Him as favorlng leu'o'
State in Brazil.
Amsterdam, Oct. 3.--ln connection
with Theodore Rosevelt's recent
speech at a luncheon in Chicago, in
which he related for the first time
tie details of secret conferences IN
1902 between himself and the German
Ambassador in connection with Ger
= any's proposed occupation Of Vene-
zuela, the Frankfurter Zeitung pub
fishes what It asserts is the German
Foreign Office record Of conversa-
tion on the South American situation
on February IS, 1908, between Presi-
dent Roosevelt and the late Baron
Speck Won Sternburg, the German
Ambassador.
In this conversation President
Roosevelt is quoted as having said ne
thought the best guarantee toE the
amelioration of South American con-
ditions would be the establishment
Of a German state in South Brazil
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Notice Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Alexandria Water
Company will be held at the office
of the Company on the 5th day of
November. 1917. at ten 10> o'clock
a. M, for the purpose of the cleo
tion of directors for the ensuing
wear and the transaction Of such
other business as may properly come
before said meeting. Among the
other matters to be taken up at this
meeting will be an appropriation of
one thousand (s1000l dollars for
the Alexandria Hospital which was
duly recommended by the Board of
Directors
23G-5t. GEO. UHLER, Secy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Two Russians Held.

Chester, Pa, oct. 3.-,With the ar
rest of two Russian Socialist III
Media. during the progress of trial
of fellow Socialist. solution OF the
mysterious Eddystone ammunition
corporation explosion on April H.
which cost 1873 lives. may follow.
Mitchell I.agoda. formerly of this
city. and Nicholas klekner. of PhIia-
delphia. former shell inspectors al
the plant. were arrested upon. a
charge of murder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
Alexandria City and Suburbs

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Columbia Steam Fire engine
Company will be held tonight at 7:3O
The many friends of Mr.. Frank
Peverill will be glad to hear that he
k improving after an illness OF sew
eral weeks from typhoid fever at his
home in Queen street.
4 coored boy and girl were be-
fore the Police Court this morning 10
answer the charge of stealing bags
from the Bryant Fertilizer plant.
They were turned over to their par
ents for correction. This was the only
case upon the docket.
The Girls Club which was opened
at the corner of Alfred and Prince
streets on Monday is being fitted up
as rapidly as possible for their COM
fort and it is hoped to haze several
sleeping rooms in readiness for use
within the next week for girls en-
ployed in the city having no other
homes. Meals will also be served
there
An accident occurred ON the South
ern Railway this morning at half-past
four o'clock near Shipman, Va, caus-
ed by rear end collision, one extra
train, running light, collid!ng with
another extra. Conductor F. II. Pugh
sustained broken arm and brakeman
Alvin C. Gillum was considerably
burned about the arms. Both meH
reside in this city and were brought
to the Alexandria Hospital for treat
ment
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
TYpHOON IN JAPAN.
Damage in Toxic Alone Amounts to
$4,000, 900.

Damage in Toxic Alone Amounts to
S3.00O,0O0.
Toxic, Oct. 3.-The most destruc-
tive typhoon and flood in twenty years
has destroyed thousands of buildings,
rendered 10000 homeless, paralyzed
railroads and shipping. and done
So 100000 damage in the city OF
Toxic alone. At least eighty are
dead.
IKE storm broke. Monday. 1t struck
first in the vicinity of Toxic bay and
The eastern Pacific. The whole
shore line was inundated.
A small tidal wave accompanied
the wind and rain. At Yokohama
harbor four cargo boats were swept
under by this wave of water.
Estimate OF the damage or of the
less of life will be impossible for
several days. The official estimate is
at least eighty dead in Toxic alone.
Newspapers predict this figure will
be doubled
The telegraph system is utterly de-
moralized, and reports of loss of life
or damage in other parts of the en-
pire are lacking. The Bumida river
is still rising, and it was predicted
today that 10000 additional homes
will be flooded in the Toxic district
The hurricane stripped roofs OF
buildings. whipped ships from their
moorings, and beat the downpour OF
rain into a veritable flood Of water
in the streets. The imperial palace
buildings suffered considerably Sc
did many other beautiful structures
in the city. Train service is prac
tically at standstill. The stock ex
change was closed today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-10-03
200 Turks Killed.

London. Oct. 3.-Not only was the
Turkish division commander and a
nortion of his forces taken in Cen
er.l Maudes recent victory in Meso-
no+amia. but 200 were killed and
thirteen guns and twelve machine
o,ns taken, according to an official
statement today.