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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
Or. CARY T. CRAYsON ONE
OF NEW REAR-ADM|RALS
Presidents Naval Aid and Physi-
elan Promoted From Far Down
on Medical Corps List.
HE is NATIVE or vIHGINIa
Other -Four Nominated for Rank
Are Frederic *. Harris, William
&. BraiStcd. Samuel McGowan and
David ". Taylor.

WASHINGTON. January !s.-Fivc
n"w admirsls OF the navy. au-
th"rizcd By Congress ut tho last Sos
sion. were nominated to-day by PrcSi-
dent Wilson. Four Of the nominees
arc departmental bureau chiefs. whose
admiral during the term OF Office. and
tho iifth is Dr. Cary 7, Grayson. the
President naval a,G and physician.
and NOW passed assistant surgeon
with rank Of lieutenant comman der.
Tho bureau chiefs wh" now become
rcaradmirals in their own right. re-
Gardl"ss OF heir POSITIONS in the dc
parjm"nt. arc:
Frederic L. Harris. oiv! engineer
nieut"nan,- c"mmandcrp. chief OF the
Bureau Of Yards and Docks.
William g Eraistod medical director
tcnmmand"rD. surgeon general and
chief Of Tho Bureau VI Mcdicin" and
Surgery.
samuel M"Gowsn. pay director fcar-
tain). paymastcr- general.
David " Taylor naval constructor
tcaptaiml. chief constructor
TIL" last naval appropriation hill
provided for two rcar-adnliraIs 10 head
tho list uf medical directors. and one
each among tho tiv1 engineers naval
constructors. aud pay directors. Here
tofor" captain had hccu tho highest
permanent Grade provided for in these
',orrs.
Or Grays"u. who is promoted: from
far down on tho medical corps list has
hcon attached to tho White TIous"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
Runaway Marriage
Stopped BY Policc
High School Girl Goes to WASH
inston WIN Charles 4.
Queens.

The failure OF Miss Grace IIargravc.
seventeen years ola. OF sos West Main
street. To arrive az John Marshall High
school Yesterday. aroused the sus-
picions Of the girls mother. Mrs Minnie
tiafgr3v". She proceeded To break up
the plans Of ner daughter and Charles
y. owens. OF 40 West Main Street. vino
had Intended cling married in Wash
lnGt"n yesterday as soon they ar
rived there. The Washington police
were requested - hold the couple and
prevent The marriage. and they did 50.
Mrs. liargravS said that her only OBJ
lection 10 tn" wcddiu. was the youth
of both the bride and bride.rOuiu \
brother of Mrs. ilarGravc went to
Washington last night and returned to
lichmond with tho girl Til" would
b" groom was giV"n his liberty aud
cam. on home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
.BLAMES WAR DEPARTMENT
FOR DELAY IN MOB|L|z|NC
Major.General O'Ryan, Commanding
New York Division, Tcstifics BE-
fore Senate Committee.
oTnER OFFICERS ALSO APPEAR
All Agree In F'avoring Universal Ser
vice Legislation, Although They
Have Differing Ideas of How II
Should BE Applied.
fHy Au.n.ln,nn prn.. |

WASHINGTON. January ls.--Blamc
for delay in mobi1iZ!nS the National
Guard for border service was placed
Suuar"ly upon tho War department to-
day by Major-GcncraI John T.. Organ.
commanding tho Ncw York division OF
the state forces. IN tostifyinE before
tho Scn1t" subcommittee on universal
service" Ahjutant General Louis W.
S,ot"shury. "f New York and Captain
James r. Burns. Of tn" Third Illinois
Infantry joined ~ defending the
guard
Nj three officers agreed IA favoring
universal S"rvic" Legislation. although
they had differing ideas Of how it
should be applied. General O'I:yan
outlined plan under which boys
would bc required in their nineteenth
year To elect tl" course cf service they
preferred, whether in The regular army,
National Guard "r in some civil ca
pacitE. In common with III" other two
officers. lac declared that complete
Generalization Of tho state troops must
IL" effected to lnsur" efficient service,
and believed this could lie accomplished
by amendment Of tho national defense
act.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
THREE

into the Dewey home and the Navy
department. to-day They came from
all over tn" country. and the universal
character Of the Scndcrs bore tcs,i.
inony to the place which tho dead
EaEa! hero held in the hearts Of the
whole nation. Iuuumcrablc noral trib-
utes fron men high in official lie were
also received.
National headquarters OF various or
SaniHations. including the Daughters
of the American Revolution. PASSED
resolutions cuiogizinS Admiral Dewey
and expressing grief at his death. \
general meeting of Southern societies
represented in Washington paid trio
ute 10 tho dead hero.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
DOBBINS SUIT ON TRIAL
i.n> House i:mpIo.cr seeks DnmaEe-
from Contractor Wcubrn
uurtOu

Thc caSc Of W " n"bhinS against
Itcub"n Eurt"u. which has been on trial
la the iIuStingS Court. Part ~. foG
tho mast tAo dag. WAS adjourned YES
to-day afternoon until this morning AT
~ O'clock. Tho case MAS given 10 tho
jury Yesterday. ana after having been
ont Tor nearly hour il was adj
j"uru"d until this morning. robbins
seeks Ia recover damages amounting
Ia 81 600 for personal injuries, claim
ing negligence on tho part Of tho de
PENDANT. Burton was putting repairs
on the gas house. and Dohbius. vino
Is an employee at The gaSr house. was
slrMnk hN nicnc OF mcial
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
To SAFEGUARD PRIV ATE
FUNERAL. At THE IIO)it:

Arrangements were made to-day to
safeguard the strictly private nature
of the funeral services. which Will 10
held at ADMIRAL Dcwcy's home before
the public funeral at the Capitol.
Rear admiral Mct;owau. who will have
charge Of the private ceremony. in am
n"uncing the plans for tho services to-
day. said that only especially invited
guests. close intiniatcs of the dead
admiral. would be admitted to tho
house during tho services. which will
be conducted by tho .;cv. Roland Cot
ton smith. pastor OF the church which
Admiral Dewey attended during his
life.
Tho nood of messages Of coincidence.
public aud private. continued to pour
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
AT the Movies To-Day

ODEON-"rhe Femnie or the Spe-
ci~s." with Enid Mnrkcy. Dorothy
Dnlt0n md Howard iIickmnn; nI,o
II Keystone comedy.
COLONtAI.-Junc Cnprlcc, In "a
Modern tindcrrilR."
iSiS-Mnry rIckford, In "rhr Pride
OF tho Clam"
NEW-tiindys IiuIcttc. In "IIcr
New York."
Nt"fOH-Nrs. Vernon Castle. la
"PutrIu.''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19

Tho lcclurc ~, 'Iui"rinckinr Dircc-
Iorut"-" hy George Bryan. which was
:" hay" h""p given this evening at
Emmanuel Episcopal Church parish
house under tho auspices of tho Brook
IiiN Neichhorh"od League. has been
roS'roucd until ncNt Friday evening
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19
VIII \dJrc.. unIlrord r,ub

Lturcncc -. kitchell Will deliver an
travel lecture Tonight AZ,
$50 o'clock on the Glacier National
i'ark at the regular meeting OF thu
Richmond Railroad Club. which will be
held in Murphys Hotel. The lecture
viii be illustrated by motion pictures
md hand-colored streopticon slides
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-19

You come from the finest South
ern stock of Virginia and the
Carolinas,' they say. "You are
made of the best tobacco in the
world. You are clothed in a fine,
clean, white suit Of genuine inn
ported paper. Keep clean; keep
clean; keep clean clear THROUGH
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05
Dancing
 AT Lordship s Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Evenings. Murray's Orchestra, 15 Pieces. Admission 25c.
 D. c. Guilty, Mgr.
Dancing at Lordship.' :

Patrons of the ball room at Lord ship Manor where there are dances Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sat urday evenings are loud in their praises of the excellent music fur nished by the 15-piece orchestra Manager D. c. Guilty has engaged for the summer. This is Murray's orches- tra, a combination of two orchestras under his direction, and the quality of the music is attracting wide attention although the ball room has been open only a week. There was very large attendance Saturday evening and another large crowd last evening, all enjoying a very pleasant evening. The ball room ir situated where it is swept by the breezes from the Sound, is al- most at the end of the trolley line and excellent transportation is fur nished with cars from Main street and Golden Hill, nd good connections at HolliSter aven Ie with all Stratford avenue cars. In addition to the danc- ing there is bathing, boating, a fine restaurant and every facility for an afternoon and evening at the seaside. Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05
LIGHTING PROVISIONS UNDER LAW OF 1917
 CONCERNING AUTOS.

The provisions of this law which re- late to lights go into effect July 1st, 1917.
 They are as follows:
 Wherever there is ot sufficient light, within the limits of the travel ed portion of the highway, to make all vehicles, persons or substantial objects clearly visible within a dis tance of at least one hundred and fifty feet, the forward lights which a motor vehicle is required to display shall, when the vehicle is in motion. throw sufficient light shead to show any person, vehicle or substantial ob- ject upon the roadway straight ahead of the motor vehicle for a distance of at least one hundred and fifty feet.
 Any light thrown directly ahead or sidewise shall be- so arranged that no dazzling rays or beams of reflect ed light, from it or from any re- Hector shall at any time, be more than three and one-half feet above the ground on a. level road at a distance of seventy-five feet ahead of such ve- hicle, and such light shall be sufficient to enable the operator of the motor vehicle to see any person, vehicle or substantial object upon the road way or at the side of the road within ten feet on each side of the motor vehicle and ten feet ahead of such vehicle.
 No spot light shall be used when another approaching vehicle is in sight, except when projecting its rays directly on the ground at a distance not exceeding thirty feet in front of the vehicle using such spot light aTsSs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05

of the device and a demonstration e its compliance with the provisions O the law, so that a certificate can bl issued.
 It is expected that all tests will b, concluded so that 9 list of approved devices can be published ou or be fore June 1E.A- esS
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05
English Socialists
 Must Give Written
 Guarantee of Intent

London, June 5-The executive body of the National Seamen's & Firemen's union has unanimously adopted resolution refusing to per init members of the union to man
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05
conveying

any vessel conveying pacifists to Stockholm or Petrograd unless they sign guarantee that they will insist on restitution being made to Allied merchant shipping for the murder and destruction committed by Ger man submarines.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05
to the right of the center of the high

way.
 The Motor Vehicle Department, un- der direction of the Commissioner, has. invited manufacturers of lighting devices to submit them to the De- partment for test. The process of teOA viii Ys@eaSbly he to require filing
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05

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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-05

The recruiting of British subjects in Boston has begun. I've nty-one men enlisted
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28
COMB SAGE TEA IN
HAIR To DARKEN i.
It's Grandmother's Recipe to
keep her Locks Dark,
Glossy, Beautiful.

The old-time mixture of Sage Tea and
Sulphur for darkening gray, streaked
and faded hair is grandmother's recipe,
and folks are again using it 10 keep their
hair n good, even color, which Is quite
sensible. as we are living in an age when
n youthful appearance is of the greatest
advantage.
Nowadays, though, we don't have the
troublesome task of gathering the sage
and the mussy mixing at home All
drug stores sell the rcady-to.use product,
improved by the addition of other ingred-
tents, called "Nyeth's Sage and sulphur
Compound" for about 80 cents n bottle.
1t is very popular because nobody can
discover il has been applied Simply
moisten your comb or soft brush with
IL and draw this through your hair, tax.
ing one small strand at time; BY morn
ing the gray hair disappears, but what
delights the ladies with Nyeth's Sage
snd Sulphur Compound, 10 that, besides
beautifully darkening the hair at.er a
few applications it also produces that
soft lustre and appearance of abundance
which 10 so attractive. This ready-to-use
preparation is a delightful toilet requisite
Tor those who desire more youthful APP
pcarance IL 10 not intended for the cure,
mitigation or prevention Of disease.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28
pnSK 4 eLA3s
OF REAL HOT WAFER
BEFORE BREAKFAST.
ouyo ~ will both look md feel
clean. sweet and fresh
and avoid IlInesa

Sanitary science has OF late made
rapid strides with results that are OF
untold blessing To humanity. The lat
est application OF It's untiring research
is the recommendation that IL Is as
necessary to attend to internal SANTA
ton Of the drainage system of the hu.
man body as 1t Is to the drains OF the
house
Those OF Us who ar accustomed to
feel dull and heavy when We arise.
splitting headache. stuffy from a cold,
foul tongue, nasty breath, acid stom-
ach, can, instead, feel as fresh as q
daisy by opening the sluices of the sys-
tenn each morning and flushing out the
whole of the internal poisonous stag
nant matter.
Everyone, whether ailing, sick or
well, should, each morning before
breakfast, drink glass of real hot
water with teaspoonful Of limestone
phosphate in 1t to wash from the stom.
ach, liver and bowels the previous
days indigestible waste, sour bile and
poisonous toxins: thus cleansing,
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action of
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach is wonderfully IN
vigorating. It cleans out all the sour
lamentations, gases. waste and acidlty
and gives one a splendid appetite for
breakfast. While you are enjoying
your breakfast the phosphated hot
water Is quietly extracting large vol
ume of water from the hood and get
ting ready for O thorough flushing OF
all the inside organs.
The millions of people who are both
cred with constipation, bilious spells
stomach trouble, rheumatic stiffness;
others who have sallow skins, blood
disorders and sickly compilations are
urged to get quarter pound OF lime
stone phosphate from the drug store
This will cost very little, but Is sufn
cient to make anyone a pronounced
crank on the subject Of internal san
itation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28
QUIT MEAT # YOUR
KIDNEYS ACT BADLY
Take tablespoonful Of Salts If Back
huyteor Bladder bothers-Drink
lots ofswate1

Va 40 O nation Of meat eaters and
our blood 10 filled with uric acid, says .
well-known authority, who warns US to
be constantly on guard against kidney
trouble.
Tho kidneys do their utmost to free
The blood of this irritating acid, but
become weak from the overwork; they
get sluggish; the eliminative tissues clog
and thus tho waste is retained In the
blood TO poison the entire system.
When your kidneys ache and feel like
iumps OF lead, and you have singing
pains In the back or the urine is cloudy,
FULL of sediment, o. thetbladder is irri-
table, obliging you tosseak rshef dpsihs
The night; whan you have severe head
scheA nsrvous and Aixry spells, slesPlesss
meas, acid stomach o. rhaunastisn An bad
weather. ct frum yeuy PAarmacist ahoue
four ounces. Of Jad EalA; take .
saAlespoonfulh In , SaAss Of water. before
hesAkiaA saAh morning and In Q ~
day. you, kidnsyss~tla act Ansts m.
sa1ops alts r mAds from the aod q
~po and lemoo luice, Combined VIII
GtkA. aaA - been tined for senexetiesa
- AuA an stimulate clogRA kidneys.
- ne1trAliza the acids In urine 90 = \
- logger Q source Of irritation, hua
ondina urinary and Hadder disordarS.
Cad ealts u inexpensive and cannot
lnjsrsy makes Q delightful efferveseent
lithia-vAAer drink, and nobody can make
. mistake By taking little occasionally
- keep ths 6dneys clean and active
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28

bages because or q deleteriuus acid
sugar beets we got faa quality Of
butter. The Importance 81 this Is In
the fact that the farmer needs to use
q root crop I'm his rotation to clear
the ground. The cultivation required
by such a crop improves the yield OF
oil succeeding crops.
Europe had learned the value OF the
beet, and the northern continental ma
lions We're making their own sugar
from IL and by usingIft In rotation
with other crops had been obtaining
surprisingly big yields per acre. But
here we had been backward in realiz-
Ing its Importance. The year I came
into the cabinet the United States had
produced only $4,000 tons OF beet
sugar.
managed 10 get public spirited per-
sons TO contribute beet seed to begin
Investigations. and we found that the
| to northern tiers OF states had the
most favorable conditions for beet cul-
ture We made elaborate inquiries,
sent seed IN all directiesS and had the
beets sent back to US For testings.
| At the same time we started en-
couraging beet growing In the north
we began 10 stimulate the growing Of
rice I'm the south. And ! anticipated
that by this time our farmers would
be growing enough OF each OF these
products for our needs But. while they
grow today substantially as much rice
as is consumed in the United States,
the beet crop furnishes only small
proportion OF our sugar. 1t Is more
/ difficult TO educate our farmers 10
/ beet raising. Ii Is q more complicated
! form OF activity.
Last year our sugar beet crop netted
595.455 tons Of sIlsar. worth S65.505--
/ 600. or this the farmers received about
! SOC $4,000 for tue beets, fraction
+ over 40 per cent. The beet tops brought
IS an acre. amounting TO $1,35S.47S:
the pulp Oeft after the sugar Is ex-
tracted from the beetsl was worth
= e3, ,1oS and the morasses, by
product OF the sugar. Sl.2tk986 50
the total value OF the crop was ON
t70.OO0.O0o.
There IL no more profitable crop thAz
~ sugar be93
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28
Would Save s1OO,OOO,OOO
Yearly, Says Secretary Wilson
SUGAR BEETS THE REMEDY.
We Could Raise Enough of Them In
Ono State, Declares the Secretary of
Agriculture, to Supply tho Needs of
the Whole Nation.
BY JAMES WILSON,,
Secretary of Agriculture.

One would think that we had enough
sunshine and wind and rain in this
country for all our needs, but at pres
ent we are paying out to foreign ma
tons the good round sum of 100000
600 each year for these things. This
amount slips away from us for our an
nual importatiOns Of sugar. which
comes simply from the carbon dioxide
CT the atmosphere. There Is no reason
why we should not save this amount
for our own people, our farmers and
laborers. and so on. We could grow
enough sugar beets In n single state 10
supply the needs of the entire nation.
hope some day we shall grow all the
sugar we need right here at home. But
at present we are paying this enormous
gum each year to the cane producer In
the tropics, employing the cheapest la
Dor under n foreign flag
When | first entered the cabinet as
Secretary OF Agriculture under Presi-
dent Mckinley In 1897 had been con-
nected with the Iowa State Agricul-
tural college for six years, and out
there we had made experiments which
taught us the great value of the sugar
beet not only for its sugar. but as an
aid to the other crops and In Its by
products as food TO. the stock.
We made experiments with all sorts
Of root crops-potatoes, sugar beets.
turnips, and so onto ascertain which
would be the most profitable for the
Iowa farmers and dairymen. We had
a large herd OF dairy cows, and we
tested these different vegetables on
the cows to learn their effect In the
production Of milk and butter. We
found that we could not get good re-
suits from turnips, potatoes and cab
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-28
$4,000 Versus $500.

Nor can II be supported on virtue un'
pumped-up. So long as the prohisf
tidn cause was managed by 81 500 men
is was a hissing and . mocking. The
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-10-29
GERMAN AND AMERICAN LOANS

Many times during the liberty Loan campaign just
completed Germany and her success in floating her
seventh war loan held to incentive to
buy That part of it was all right.
The Statesman of Boise calls attention to one
radical difference between the German and American
loans that is we'll worthy of consideration
Every dollar subscribed to Liberty Loan, says
the Statesman, lis the exact equivalent of much
gold where Germanys subscriptions will be paid in
paper marks paper marks being turned out on
high power presses without limit and without solid
backing other than imperial DEGREES"
That is the vital point Germany is now following
the policy pursued by the American nation in the
Civil when greenbacks issued for money.
Germany would be all right if she could do the Uni
States did after the Civil war-retun to specie
basis and redeem every dollar of her promises to pay
in gold There is but for Germany to do this
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-10-29
NOTES FROM AMERICAN LAKE

year, peace coming through the eff
forts of President Wilson and the
pope.
Germany will be compelled to sur
render all captured Russian, Belgian
and French territory and will pay
great indemnities.
That today is the prediction of Priv
ate. Selim Shoueka, member of fam
lily which for 900 years has seen into
the future and himself astrologer of
no mean ability. He is an Egyptian.
Shoueka foretold the election of
Mitchell mayor of New York years
before Mitchell entered politics and
named the month the United States
would get into the great war eight
months before America declared war,
he said today.
Shoueka now is learning how to be
soldier. He will probably be used
as interpreter in France as he speaks
and reads several languages.
Seven and half miles of weinies
make a part of one meal recently for
the men stationed here. The average
daily consumption of meat is $4,000
pounds Six thousand pounds of
onions are used daily in the camp
kitchens. Other food is used in pro-
portion.
Army physicians said today that
most reflections from the new national |
army were due to tuberculosis of |
either the lungs or bones. Defective
syesight has also caused large num-
,er of reflections. Several sleepwalk-
rs have been sent back home. Army
authorities explain the somnambilist
lot only gets on the nerves" of his
elbow soldiers, but he also risks his
wn life unnecessarily in the army.
lie might wander out on No Mans
and or in some other equally dan
erous place.