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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10
JAMES "A. MORGAN OF
THIS CITY CLAIMS WAR
BRIDE ON SATURDAY

James Arthur Morgan, a MEM
Der OF Company M, First Infantry,
claimed a war bride last Sasur-
day afternoon when he was unit
ed in marriage to Miss Della Jane
Robertson Of this city, by County
Judge II. X. Hassell.
Both young people are well
known here, having made their
homes here for many years.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10
Y HAS %,RETURNED.

B. e. Nye Of the Northern Produce
company returned last Saturday eve-
ming from a three weeks business tour
in the eastern portion of Minnesota,
spending considerable time at Duluth,
Superior and points on the iron range.
He reports conditions to be exceptions
ally good in that district.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10
viii, REcEIvE TEsTAAfENTs.

Az the city auditorium this after
nan at d o'clock members of the ma
.rbine gun company apd Company IA
will be presented with testaments ass
giftssfrom the Sunday school students
Of the various churches OF The city:
~ ch testament is covered with Khaki
18th and The name OF the soldier TO
it is presented is printed on the
a song service by Sunday school
students and : addresses will be a
Guided on the program.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10

+ion needed two and in some cases
at least three weeks OF warm. weather
and that considerable damag may
have been Sdone this crop.
out the state, heavy damage was done
late garden crops. FL
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10

Herald Want Ads Bring Results
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-10

within 4 short time, It VIII be de-
stroyed,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
AMERICAN SOLDIERS
MUST HAVE AMMONIA
Artificial Ice Kinks VIII Re Shut
Down and Every Available Means
Used In Conserving This
Basic Element.

Washington. Nov 6-A new group
ing OF people directly affected by the
war has been arranged. It includes
skaters on artificial ice, persons VINO
insist on cleaning spots of their cloth
-.sss-fa-rrte-s- VINO -fSrttis rcet fertftf-
ger. owners OF refrigeration plants,
bakers. preservers OF foods and stu
dents OF chemistry. If there are any
other people who use or profit or take
pleasure in the employment of am
monia in any form. they will be ad-
mitteG to the new group of war suf-
ferers on sight
The government Is making an In
tenstve survey OF the available sup.
ply OF ammonia. fearing n shorta ge
because OF the huge quantities sent to
General Pershing's forces for use in
defense against poison gas attacks.
Ammonia is declared 10 be the only
sure protection against these attacks.
and shipments 70 General PershtnRs
men In the trenches must not be
diminished The food administration
has made survey with 81 view|to pro-
tecting the supply Of ammonia Need
ed In making fertilizers. Steps al
ready have been taken toward cutting
down the production of artificial tee
which annually use UP q great deal
OF ammonia Artificial ice Kinks may
he shut down. Dealers and packers
are being urged to obtain greater sup
plies OF natural tee this winter. Others
using ammonia In any way will be
ask Ell to end substitutes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
SYDNOR STAINED
REFUSES TO NAME AsSATTAaNvT

Norfolk, Va. Nov. s.-The police
are seeking Leslie Langston, a plum
Der EN- ployed at the naval base. in
the belief that he can throw light on
the stabbing OF Walter Sydnor. an en-
ploye OF the r. C. Smith Shipbuiiding
company. who lives at 7s5 Roosevelt
avenue. Sydnor is in critical condi-
tion at st. Vincent's hospital. with a
deep cash In the left side and back
Just beneath the ribs.
Iangston was at Sydnor's home last
night for supper. and about TAO
O'Clock one OF them suggested to the
other that they go out to a neighboring
drug store for some cigarettes A few
minutes later Mrs. Sydnor heard some
one stumble up on the porch and call
her by name. She ran to the door and
opened IT, and her husband staggered
In, holding his hand to his left side,
which was covered with bleed
1t was stated at the hospital that
the wounded mans condition was seri-
Gus. The police could not get him TO
make a statement as to who had stab
bed him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
SOUTHERN PHYSICIANS
TO MEET Yw MENrHTs

The eleventh annual convention OF
the Southern Medical association,
which Is in session at Memphis. Term.
win be attended by several prominent
physicians OF Richmond and other
parts Of Virginia. The meeting will
close 8 four-day session on Thursday
Of next week. An elahorate program
nas been arranged. and among the
speakers scheduled are many OF the
foremost physicians OF this country.
Prominent among those from Rich
mond are state Health Commissioner
rnnion C. Williams and his assistant,
w. A. Rrumheld: City Health Chief
Roy x Flanagan, Or. Stuart Mcclure
of the Medical College OF Virginia, and
Drs A. NJ. willis. Alexander Brown.
Jr., Douglas vanderhoof, c. @. Cole
man. Beverly II. Tucker and Clifton NJ.
Miller.
The war phase will be prominent
among the addresses. much discussion
being given to the treatment OF wounds
and sanitary conditions among the
camps and at the front. DR. Williams
and DR. Mcclure are officials of the
association. which numbers more than
5000 members,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
CAPTAIN WARD M'CATFREy
DIES IN PHILADELPHIA

Houston, Va, Nov. s.--News was
received IN Hampton yesterday OF
she death in Philadelphia. on Sun
day. OF Captain Ward +. Mccartney,
for many years In charge OF the Cape
Charles Quarantine station AT Old
Point. About four months ago DR..
McCarrey was forced to take a leave
of absence because OF general
breakdown. brought on by the excess
sive work At Old Point since the Eu-
ropaan war started.
DR. Mccartney was a man of tcvial
disposition. a trained physician and
had many friends In Hampton. Phoe-
bus and Old Point. who will learn OF
h!a death with genuine sorrow. He
was on duty at Old Point when the
Prime Eitel Friedrich. the Wilhelm
and Appam came to Hampton Roads
and his uniform courtesy to the news
paper men at that time won for him
the personal friendship Of the men
who came TO Old Point to cover the
story from all sections OF the coun-
try.
DIR. McCanrey graduated IN medi-
cine from the Jefferson Medical col
lege In Philadelphia. but was born
in West Virginia, where he attended
college ana the grammar schools.
DR.. McCaffrey was forty-two years
old and is survived by hts widow. his
parents. several sisters and several
brothers.
DR., NcCanrey was 4 member OF
Live Oak Camp No IL. woodmen OF
the World. OF this city.
The funeral services will be held in
Berkeley Springs. w. Va. Wednesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
TUESDAY CLUB Is
LARGELY ATTENDED

The weekly meeting Of the Tuesday
club held yesterday was one OF the
most largely attended meetings yet
held by that organization Many OF
the most prominent professional and
business men attended. and were am
ply repaid for doing SO The main
trend Of the address were on the war,
Both foreign and home speakers
grmoed the rostrum. Japan was ably
represented by Masauka Masutoria.
GENERAL secretary OF the z. NJ. G. A.
OF that country. Another Y. VI. c, A.
man in the person of l. NJ Buchanan
Of the international committee. Korea,
was present Rev John 7. Wicker, of
Richmond. spoke on the future OF the
United States along peace lines. John
J. Wicker. Jr.. of Camp Gordon.
Georgia ard John r r " ffisorf, OF Rtch=
rnond. presented their views on pres
emit day subjects,
On Friday evening the association
will give a social to which members
and their friends win be welcomed
As this club II Richmond's only
public forum all citizens interested In
up-to-date discussions are eligible to
membership, Each week gees the ron
Increased
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
". C. r. L. COLLECTING
FOOD FOR DEFENDANTS

The local union of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union was ad-
dressed by Mrs. w NJ, Rickers, state
superintendent Of flower missions and
relief work of the w C.. T. l.. at their
meeting yesterday afternoon Mrs.
Rickers made an appeal to the union
To give foodstuffs to be used in allie
Waiting the sufferings OF those families
Which have their bread wfHner Sr me
front. Comfort bags were also asked
fer. Any one desiring TO contribute
TO this cause should make shipments to
her at her home. 4l0 North Twenty
seventh street, this city.
Already responses have been made.
The first answer to the call was made
by Mrs. Howard NJ. ERoge. state presi-
dent OF the union. who sent in a bar
rel of fruit and vegetables.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
Thanksgiving WILL
NOT Be IU2xtYlESS
Food Administration Announces That
supply of Coustomary Bird Il
Plentiful With large Amount
In Cold Storage.

Washington Nov. 6.-Tt will not he
case Of paWuing your watch or do
without tur%e. his Thanksgiving day,
The food administration tonight dc
ciared the supply Of turkeys Is pientt-
fIi' with tran endous amount ~ cold
storage 'fh food control ls.v will he
invoked 20 set che birds out of cod
storage into The markets
No REGULATION Of prices is contem-
plated the food administration be-
Iieving that with the heavy supplies
placed ON sale before Thanksgiving
day, prices naturally VIII go down
In the light Of a possible she TIRE
OF tin : late the food administration
TODAY put the ban on the cannins ~
dried peas and beans. Gamers Of
dried peas and bea la in future may
operate under special license from the
administration.
Ninety per cent Of those better clos
hotels Of the United states have join
the food conservation campaign M
Cordiug n reDorts received here to
night In Nov York city 224 hoteie
and RESTAURANTS mem hers Of an organ
izaticn numbering 225 are observing
ueatless Tuesday and wheatless Wed
nesday- W tn resultant savings of ire.
men'ouS quantities OF meat and -four.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
SHOP EARLY, SHIP EARLY,
AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT

Second Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral Praeger has issued the following
statement to the pablo.
The Christmas season this year
Will have an added interest for the
American people. There will be the
usual seasonal greetings and remem-
branccs at home. and Ia addition
there viii be messages aud remem-
brances TO perhaps 1000, 600 men in
the army abroad and In the cantou-
ments in this country. The postoilicc
department viii be called on 70 han
die practically two Christmas mail
,ngs, one on November 10 for the
troops in France and the sailors with
the feet in European waters. The sec
Ond will be the usual heavy Christmas
movements for the. home and in addi-
ton. this year for the environments.
The railroads OF the country are
making sacrifices and have announced
the fullest cooperation with the post
3fiice department in haudling this
years mail. and the postoffice depart
Enent trusts that the public will meet
this commendable spirit by not de-
laying the mailing Of Christmas re-
mem brances until the last moment"
The railroads are anxious TO handle
both mail and express as expectations
ly as 10 possible under the existing un-
pree"dentcd demands caused by war
so as 20 avoid. as far as possible dis
appointment to senders and receivers
Of packages, To do this the public has
been asked to help by beginning in
time 10 mail and express their pack
ages,
Never before in the history Of this
nation has there been such strenuous
demands mad" upon transportation.
these demands have been met as
promptly as possible and with com
paratively little delay. but antfcipat-
Ing large Christmas business the
roads are seeking the sid Of lhe peo-
pie Ivy requesting that there be no de-
lay on their part
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
LION tanner CHARGED
WITH KILLING LEVINE

Suffolk, Nov. s.--Cnaries Totiowspd,
"a hon tanner with the Sheesley shows.
which were here the last week in
October. was arrested In Elizabeth
City. n. G. saturday night and was
brought to Suffolk today. cha rged
with having caused the death OF
Frank Levine, another lion tsmer IN
the same shows Levine died sun
day nigh, al the virginia hospital
in this city. with a fractured skull.
According 20 the statement made
by Levine and his wife, Totiowskt
In an alteration between the two
m en-, struck Levine over the head
with horseshoe on Saturday night
October ~. when the sheesley shows
gere IN Suffolk Levine began 70 grow
greatly worse on Sunday and was TAX
was performed,
I<svfne's condition was SO critical
Saturday that the authorities in
Fsl'xab beth city we're asked to hold
Totlowski. and this morning the S1If"
folk officers brought him here
Both men handled cages Of lions
at the carnival. and, according 10
statements made to the police there
was a spirit OF 5es lousy existing be-
tween them
coroner's inquest wHx held late
this afternoon over the body Of Frank
T.evine. Four or Ave witnesses were
examined. but none Of them saw the
actual blow. The wife OF the dead
man claimed NOT 10 know anything
about the blow
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
LYNCHBURG FNTFRTATNS
PATHFTNDERs AT DINNER

Tynchhurs Va. Nov s.--Pathrend-
ers and officials OF the Bankhead Ma
tional Highway association were given
an enthusiastic reception in Lynch
burg last evening upon their arrival
in the city on the first stage OF the
Piedmont route OF the highway from
Greensboro, y. G.. to Washington, The
party, headed by Senator J. Fl. Bank
head, OF Ala bama, patron OF the fed
eral good roads act. and ex-Con Rress-
man Thomas s. Plowman, president
OF the association, was entertained at
dinner at the Virginian hotel. which
was attended by seventy-f1ve promi-
nenet and influential business men OF
the city who are members OF the Pied
mont division OF the Pankhead Ma
tional Highway association and inter-
ested in having the great. roadway 10
Gated through Tynchburg and the
Piedmont section of Virginia and
North Carolina.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
NEWS OF ALL VIRGINIA, FROM
THE MOUNTAINS TO THE. SEA
BULLET FOR MAN
KILLS LITTLE GIRL

Clifton Forge, Va. Nov Shot
just above the heart by a stray bull
let fired at Charles L. Taylor by A.
d. White. little Catherine Cottle
eight-yea rsold niece OF White, was al
most instantly killed here Sunday
evening about $40 o'clock.
Little Catherine was in the COM
pany of her uncle when the shooting
took place, and after being shot lived
only about Ave minutes
1t Is understood that the motive OF
the shooting was a jealousy on the
part of White for Taylor, who Is al
legged to have ben paying undue at
tentions to Whites wife for some time
On sight of Taylor. White drew his
revolver and started firing, the first
shot penetrating Taylor's left leg and
infiicting a flesh wound. White con-
tinued firing. and the little girl fell
to the sidewalk. stricken by one of the
misdirected shots.
The child was carried to a nearby
house and a doctor summoned. but
she died before q doctor arrived
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
TILTOA ROBERTSON
DIES AT ADMISSION
Victim of Pneumonia Two bays After
Date Set for Wedding.

Norfolk, Va, Nov. clifton Young
Robertson. twenty-five years old, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Robertson,
OF 500 West Thirty-fourth street, this
city, died of pneumonia at 1850 o'clock
yesterday afternoon at Camp McC1el-
Ian, Admission, Ala, after an Illness
OF ten days. He was a member of the
115th ambulance company, having
Joined the command prior to its de-
parture from Norfolk few months
ago.
Announcement of his death will
come as a shock to the young mans
friends and acquaintance. He was
to have been married last saturday.
but owing to his illness the cere-
mony did not take place at that time
Miss Janet Holiday, who was to
have become his wife. accompanied
by her father, j. G. Holiday. general
secretary OF the Norfolk Navy T. NJ
c. A. and Davis A. Robertson. went
to Admission last week. They found
Tflton Robertson quite Ill, but when
Miss Holla day and her father left
there on Saturday to return to Nor
folk they were told that he was much
improved. and they brought this news
back 10 the city last night when they
arrived. but IT was necessary to in
form them OF the young mans death.
n wire having been received from
Davis Robertson, who WAS at the bed
side of his brother when he died.
Tilton Robertson lis survived by his
parents, two brothers. William D. and
Davis A. Robertson. ard two sisters.
Mrs. G. r. Stephenson and Mrs. Robin
Gray.
The body win be brought TO Nor
folk tomorrow. Funeral arrange
ments were not completed last night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07


Washington. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs,
J. p. Nefr in staunton
Captain Edmund c. waddlll. L. s A.,
is now on foreign service and Mrs.
Waddii is spending the winter with
the family of Judge Edmund Waddill.
Jr-. In this city, Mrs, Waddiil was
before her marriage last December.
Mrs. b. Fleming Holland, Of Baltimore.
Captain Lewis Hartman. of this city.
is on a brief visit TO stanton.
Miss Goblin spicer is the guest of
Mrs. Edward T. Hin In Annapolis. Nd.
Scrihhier- Meet,
The cribblers hold their regular
meeting this evening al $50 o'clock in
the home Of Mrs Henry Aylett Samp-
son. il2T West avenue.
Misses Browns to Read.
Readers afternoon at suffrage head
quarters Fourth and Franklin streets,
will he held this afternoon at 1870
O'Clock, Mrs. Henry Aylett Sampson.
chairman. The Misses Emily and Ruth
Brown. talented readers, have kindly
consented to give two selections Miss
Ruth Brown viii tell Mrs. Kate Lang
ley Bosher's charming story. Mary
Cary" Miss Emily Brown will give
Fortia's speech from the court scene
of The Merchant OF Venice" relating
1t to woman's rower of reasoning and
her ultimate emancipation from ira
ditionai restrictions.
business for the afternoon will he
the discussion OF final arrangements
70nc"rnir" the Red Cross Christmas
kits donated by the suffrage auxiliary
OF the Red Cross Mrs. Frank Dew,
acting chairman of the hospitality
committee for this week, will he as
sisted al the tea table by Mrs J. S
Haddock and Mrs. Anthony p. Wren.
The public is invited to hear the Misses
Brown.
Convention Delegates.
Among the delegates from Henrico
who will attend the seventh annual
convention of the Equal Suffrage
League of Virginia to be held in Rich
plond November 1914 are:
Henrico--Mrs. John SHELTON Will
l!atns. Mrs p. l. Conquest. Miss Re-
becca Gordon Mrs d. L. Myers. Mrs
Frank. Powers. Mrs. Todd Dahney,
Mrs. J. milford Crutchfeid. Mrs Pope
Nash and Miss Bessie Stearnes
DIR. Kate Waller Barrett, of Ale~-
andria will be present: Mrs. r. w
Goodwin. Mrs. John NJ Miles, Miss Tu-
clnda Terry Mrs Fred Tice and Mrs
Allen Watts VIII represen" the Roam
oke City league; Mrs Faith Morgan
Newport News; Miss Fannie Walcott,
Hampton; Mrs, c. r Townsend, Prln-
cess Anne county; Mrs. Ingram. Lynn
Haven; Mrs. w. r. Yancey ard Mrs
Charles Mosby. Bedford. Miss Roberta
Wexford, University OF Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
y.uwhan-Mnyo Case on Trial.

The cas- OF Emma Vaughan
against the Mayo Milling company Is
on trial in city circuit court. The
piairtir sues for rent alleged due on a
warehouse occupied by the defendants.
while the latter ciatru large damages
"A an Offset because of collapse some
months ago of the building. in when
a quantity OF material was destroyed
The Jury was sworn yesterday and evi-
dence gone into. The hearing viii be
resumed Mt 10 o'clock this morning
II Is believed the hearings will con-
sumo the entire week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
CAPTAIN ATjF.yASDTR'S
BODY FOUND IN RIVER

Norfolk Va. Nov. s.-The BODY Of
Nathan Alexander, a tugboat captain
was found IN the Eastern branch OF
the Elizabeth river, near the plant Of
the r O. Smith ShiphuiidinR company
Yesterday morning about TS0 o'clock
The BODY was viewed by the coroner.
and turned over 70 the undertaking
esta hlisrnent OF II. c. Smith to be pre-
rared for burial There was no EVIL
d-rce OF foul play to he found on the
body, and II is surrnised that Aiexan-
der fell overheard and was drowned
The body had appa rently been IN the
water fer ateat eek Carr. r.,
Alexanders relatives at Nackey's Fer
nv. ~. @. were notified. but no or
ders had been received from them
last night relative to the burial
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
!. VI. c. A. 10 HAVE
MANY stBCHsPTERs

Especial TO The Richmond Virgirtan)
Charlottesville, Va. November e.
The University Of Virginia Y. hi c a
is establishing suhchapters of the as.
ISOLATION at the high schools through
out the county Of Albemarle 1t is
branch of the university extension
work carried on by the students.
Each subchapter will be In charge
Of two students who will be present
at the bi-monthly meetings to super
wise the work Of the local officers. The
honor system and athletics along the
general line of association work win
be the principal field of work
This new movement Is In addition
TO the established night schools. free
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
SHIP BUILDING PLANT
UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 6.--work on the
first large shipbuilding plant to be
established on this side OF Ha pton
Roads will begin Immediately. The
Hampton Roads Shipbuilding and Dry
dock company the organization OF
which was announced more than a
month ago. expects TO have the keel
for its first ship laid not later than the
nrst of the year. II has secured a
l5o-acre tract of water front property
on the western branch of the Eliza
beth river. Just above the first draw
bridge More than 100000 of the
million dollars to be invested In plant
and equipment will be spent at once.
The pls Mt will employ from 1900
to 1900 men. most Of them skilled
iaborers from the Great Lakes ship
yards Cleveland. Ohio, capitalists are
backing the local proposition. Among
them are men who have already made
their marks in the Great lakes ship
building trade. Its president II Gay
lord w. Feaga, president of the large
Cleveland construction company that
bears his name J. D. Carey, vice
president, is head Of the District En-
cheering company. OF Cleveland. I.
r Kahn. one of the biggest capital
lists and ynanufa cturers in the Middle
West, is one OF the directors r. r.
Wallace, who will he general man
ager Of the local corporation. has
held executive positions with the
American shiphuilding company and
the Western Dry Dock and Shiphulld~
ing company. Of PORT Arthur, Ontario.
II was lerEeiy as a result OF efforts
by the charnb Der Of commerce that the
Cleveland interests decided 20 invest
heavily in Norfolk. Since last June.
W A. Cox, secretary of the chamber,
has been active in securing suitable
site for the plant and in perfecting A.
nal negotiations.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
ORGANIZE
RAND OF FORTY PTECTS

Norfolk. va. Nov s.--The News
boys Club OF Greater Norfolk f. rrov-
ing a most progressive Juvenile organ
txatioS It's latest innovation Ia q news
boys band which WAS organized at
meeting ~ he club at the Central Y.
VI. G. A 4 night Admiral Walter
Mclean has become interested IN the
rrctsct and last night sent over from
the navy yard Bandmaster Lao. Z, s.
n. to organize and develop the pro-
posed hand OF forty pieces Mr. Lao
promises TO have the youngsters IN
shape to give a band concert within
six months
Charles Miller was last night elect
cd president OF the club
the navy yard Pandmastsr Lao. Z. g,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-07
New Industry for Norfolk.

Norfolk, va. Nov 5.--Norfolk Is
destined to have another big indus
trial corporation establish plant
here, according 70 reports that fol-
lowed an annou9cement that the
Vitumus company. of Norfolk. n saT5.-
600 concern, was granted a charter
yesterday by the state corporation
commission. Vithumus. a new form
OF fertilizer Is the result OF long study
and experimentation by w Gam
bile, Mr.. Gamble. now resident Of
Norfolk. is better known in the South
as Texas cotton factor.