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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Exemption Bard,

THAT the members of Xemp,io, boards
a who are TO execute the elective draft he
men above suspicion is a fXe necessity The
least indication OF politica partialhv. the
least evidence OF the successful exerton of
any Improper influence, woul, ca use a storm
or Indignant protest. And Chilly sd for
in a matter so grave. of sue vital rnse-
quence TO the nation. as well Z to the ,om-
munity and to the individna. unfair,ess
would be a high crime.
we assume that as to III, Richmcad
boards, Mayor Ainslie, who nominated. ali
Governor Stuart, who appointed have eyc,-
cised every precaution, PARTICULAR. as to m,
medical members. II any mistaes hava
been committed, however, ii is no,,oo lar
TO correct them. In 4 few days twin he
too late, and the Governor ana the Mavor
in such an A.srfortEnate event. woua have
to bear the r4-ooisibilitv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
~siChnlond's Choice

IF the civicsurvey teaches Richmond to
1 live within : income, the survey viii! have
been justified. Therr is no more pressing
problem in an. American municipality. for
Richmond has OF been alone In failure 10
Keep revenues al EXPENDITURES on speaking
terms. itichmor, however. has a high
ponoed lnoebtedlss. and it is certain that
no BODY or expert wouls indorse new bond
issues save i'll pa!uent tpr public improve
ments really pertinent cy with n long ey-
pectancy OF life. Sine money doubtless can
be saved by more cdcentra,iou of authority.
but 10 make Improvements ON a large scale
more money must beorovidoi. That means
higher taxes or beeft a.sessments-and
Richmond will have tmakeSe choice.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
To-Day'x Best Hand.p,cLcd Lob.

me o. the attractions OF the church fete was
n for:unc-tcller's tent.
y lady took her ten-ycar-old. red -hai-ed,
'rech!en son inside. Tho woman of wisdom
bent over the crystal ball.
our son VIII be a very distinguished man
! T. ii'es long enough" she murmure in deep.
mysterious tones.
~ no" nice gushed the proud mother.
ana what Will he be distinguished for?"
For old age" replied the for,unc.crar s..
ly.-knoxvilie Sentinel. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
They Arc There.

Il never knew before there we're so many
selt-sacrihcinS patriots in this country" re-
marked Congressman Hammfatt.
What mas she'd the now light" innuired tho
loyal constituent.
Why. this morning I found my Office filed
with men from back home. passionately deter.
ininea TO serve the nation in any capacity
from ma,"r-ceneral In the army to second JAM
tor in one of the departments"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Keep the Soil Busy,

VERY garden, and more especially eves
- city garden, is Il battle field on whic;
me war should he as persistently ~aged az,
IN the trenches OF France. The potatoes.
the tomatoes. the onions. the cahbapcs and
beans come and 90 with the suns hot. swif,
nae. We harvest and garner their fruits
and seeds rs death gathers in the souls Of
men on the field of blood. New men mus,
come to take the places OF those who have
fallen. So il This war new plants must come
qniekly TO grow in the places OF Inc old
which have Yielded their fruits to the harvest,
llow is 1t with Richmond's war pardopsq
VII they produce their full share OF the
$25t,o0o,e"6 which the Agricultural Depart
lnent az Washington has required of the
cities war gardens OF the country for tho
year: a ride through these gardens shows
plants not only in the fun tide os growth.
but the pillow coming in behind the harvester
win new seed. And here in midsummer the
winter garden begins to loom into view on
the winter garden not less than on the sum-
mer garden Is the war to be won.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
BInck md Red Ant,

y. g s.. South Hill. Va.-This remedy is rec
commended by the government for discriminating
black and red ants. and sometimes succeeds
where: others fail: Boil together water and sugar
and horax, making a sirup, Set this in shallow
dishes where the ants can get at il. They will
eat IT and leave. To exterminate red ants. the
BureauEof Entomology OF the United States De-
partnnent of Agriculture the fol-
lowing: A strip is made Of ordinary cane sugar
and water. rather thin. with the addition Of not
over three-fourths Of per cent sodium arsenate.
Small sponges are saturated with the strip and
place about where the ants occur. The ants
carry the mixture to their nests and feed it to
their Young and queens. with the result that
the colony is eventually destroyed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Butler Is Ont Arai,

John K. Butler. CITY BUILDING IL
spector. was able TO be at his deeL &,
the city Hall yesterday for a short
time. after being confined to his HON.
Tor several weeks with a severe attack
OF pneumonia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
TELEPHONES CHANGED
IN TWENTY SECONDS
About o Subscribers Are Transferred
From Downtown Exchanges to
Boulevard Switchboard.

ephone subscribers, who were formerly
connected with the downtown ex-
changes OF the Chesapeake and Poto-
mac Telephone Company. designated
as Madison and Randolph, were dis
connected from those exchanges and,
In, loss than n minute. transferred to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Hem MccNiI,

protecting ripening beans in the field from the
bean weevil. If the insects are numerous. Beans
should he fumigated at once. Place the bea MS
in a tight receptacle. or cover with a tarpaulin.
bringing the edges down snug. and set on top
OF the seed A dish containing carbon bisulphide.
Use one ounce of the liquid to each 100 pounds
of beans. Have no fire near when using the
carbon bisnlphide, as II is highly ~innammable
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Surprise I'm Store

come 'o!kS now swear the Russian hear
Has thrown away his might.
Hno 'hai he cant. hcwe'er he pant,
Get up the strength to smi,c.
hni Jet nc say 'hae any day
TINS corpse may start to night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

Gruhhs-What do YOU think of that old bro
mide 10 the effect that a woman never means
what she says"
Stuohs-That the man responsible for i, Rad
never met my Wife.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

G~ermany's airship mtors. REPORTS have il.
are becoming "uncert;n." We have OBJ
served the same thing bout some OF Ger
many's strategists.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

American press humorists threaten to
form IL union, One of the bylaws. doubt
less. will regulate tho quantity OF humor
that may lawfully be placed in a single
whccZc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

will we derive from that liberty to carry
our purpose through to a successful end.'
No speech in Russia was ever SO wildly APP
plauded, and none more deserved applause.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

There Is no more Significant sign of the times
than an admission from the Kaiser that there
may he some good in democracy. Still. denoc.
racy ma! not prove 10 be good for him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

1t is about time for the Kaiser tomake
another 'magnanimous' offer of pcace.{The
turned-np nose OF the world does not aunt
me German anxiety TO cash in, or curethe
German attack OF cold feet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

:; =. b.; Fichinond:-irma citizens In the
cation papers and arc citizens of "A German state
cannot be drafted into military service in the
United states. army or navy. The same rule
applies to American citizens living in Germany.
Not the Constitution. but the convention be-
tween the two countries, provides for this rul-
ing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Substances Contained In E.,Io,,x..

a. =. h., ftowardSEillc, Na.-The following
substances are contained in explosives: picric
acid. nitric acid. nitroglycerin. potassium salt.
amino-acetic acid, sulphur, phosphorus. char
coal. sugar. starch. sodium and Euncotton (paper
or cotton immersed in cold concentrated nitric
and sulphuric acids).
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

Small wonder the contemplation OF
Nicholas and Constantine makes the Kaiser
uncomfortable. Even the German people
have been known to take a hint.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Gnad rIctorInI Mac.xin..

l. Fl. s. Blackstone. Va.-IIarpers Magazine
and the Century Magazine. bot!, published in
New York city, are frst-claS IS pictorial periDGI-
Gals. Good English magazines include tho Eng
lish Illustrated Magazine. Pail Mali Magazine.
Pearsons. Strand. Nineteenth Century. Contem-
porary Review, Review of Reviews. and Long
mans. All Of these are published in London.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
The Voice Of the PEOPLE

A. an evidence OF good faith. letters must
give the nhme and address Of the writer. Nuu.
VIII not he pubIisfrd II writer no reuu..,.
Make rii communicate Ions short.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

1t must be admitted that the home gar
den movement has destroyed one reason for
aayilght SAVING. The homo gardener gets
up 30 cary IN me morning now that he
wakes all the larks in the ugighborhood "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Changing Address. after R.r,,tr

T. NJ. \. South Hill. Vain case you chang
your address after registration. you shout
notify the exemption board for the ward i
which you registered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Care Of a Hedge

j. j. A. Irwin. Na.-If you will address a |
ter to the Chief of the Bureau of Plant Indust
Department of Agriculture. Washington. u.
you may obtain the information you desire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

r.: Fl. s. PetersburE. Walt is illegal for a
civilian TO wear any army uniform. md for any
man in the service to wear any uniform except
the one designed for his rank and branch OF
service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
The Richmond Tines Dispatch
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost any topic except
ing on legal and medical subjects nrc answered
free by The T~imes-Dispntch Information Burcnu.
through our Washington branch we are for
tuhhte In having nccess to the unparalleled re-
sources or the various Federal government de-
rnrtments and the Erent Library of Congress.
which furnish information OF priceless value to
the public. A. all Inquiries nrc answered direct
~ by personal letter. irrespective of whether
printed a :-ccnt stamp In required for return
PoHtnEc' "riera name must he furnished
INITIALS Will not nnswerb. md post-ondce ad-
urcss must he plainly given. Address The rimcs-
pispntch Information Bureau, Richmond, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Italy and Greece

lidiN dHl pTcFtc
A Ii real conflict between Greek and
a Italian interests and ambitions and all
Likelihood OF clashes between the two govern
ments ar" denounced as fabulous by Fran
cisco Nitti, OF the Italian war mission 10 the
United States. Signor Nitti says tina, such
reports are inspired By German propa gandis,s.
Tor the purpose Of weakening the allied
cause.
We wish we could accep. the statement
piterally. but the confic, OF ambitions is a
reality. Italy may not desire 10 erect a
Erotectorate in Albania. and the advance OF
Iiaiian troops into Epirus certainly cannot
lhlica1e a purpose permanently TO occupy
ttt.t portion OF Greece. but there remain Asia
Minor and the islands Of the Eastern Mcdi-
teTfanean TO supply a. fertile field for the
Development OF Graeco-itaIian differences.
Sont OF these islands already have been
seizes by Italian forces. and they will no,
be relnquishcd in a hurry, however ardently
Greece may desire and claim them. Asia
Minor has an. essentially Greek civilization
Eand q hrpe Greek population, but there also
Italy CIT Is longing eyes.
These; difference. which S!gnor Nitti ad-
Aits, hes says Will be settled by the inter
istiomai conference which VIII follow the
Wy. j. however, there is TO be- real har-
mpy betsecn the TWO coantrics-it Greece
Is n be .pec'cd TO prosecute with yig6r
me war sh. soon viii enter there mus, b..
soh' preliminary understanding nov. per
h~aps'wi,n "a new lcaycn Of American talent
Tor c"nposititn, allied diplomacy which has
mao" many y tailur" in the Balkans. will
mol hh' the 'atk Of reconciliation impossible.
Queen WIlhNmlna Of the Netherlands
warns h" peopl, 20 be ready 70 nght. The
Naiser ye may yarn that +, is no, 70 casy
as IT lopksi,o bot the Dutch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Nccrne. NntInr In priharr

~. L., Hershcy. Pa.-Negrocs may vote In I
Virginia primaries II they are qualified und
me general party test. Some few OF them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

mere may be some doubt IN bacr qgar,cra
hut tn" russian Durna 10 ccr'a.ninat u can
not be spared. ga"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Country
Praises
Richmond

With all the country taking off
Country It's hat to richmond because OF
Ri rln,Ses Liseriy bond suyinE and in con-
there is some danger of that
case Of it Would be ]perfectly justiaaSle under
the Recommendations Tribune.
1t is clear that there must he
Sancr better regulation in the handling
nom"nded censorship has been a farce. The
DcHahoeo absence of an agreement between
contradictions and mistakes that have as YET
ABOUT "a a trsge sHuS'n hii the the msshi eaSisy ask sF'n IS
that the eensors agree among themselves re-
iished. This is assuminF of course. that COM
be denied Information it has a right to demand.
The arrival of our troops in France should have
sistcnt with the safety of all units. If the war
Department thinks otherwise. il misreads the
Brooklyn Eagle.
DR.. Dumba peace. without anncxations or in
Continues IDENTITIES come to this country
Generous less reports received here mis-
spcak,nr a,,op ssprsse IN > hin 6in, gros sly Oh he pi was
wiekian sense lie does not think indemnities
giving the Central powers control Of the Rou-
manian wheat crops. He does not desire an
Ming Of serbia. a "reetideation. Of bonndaries"
which would permit Austria to dominate Monte
course. outraged r Syt Serbia tGs ought SnaA u not 1e to osjec, TO to
ttriaine things cannot be called annexatlons but
pr, Pr; p; ~ plan ,h,n for de- with y Russia Is
that Austria Is perfectly willing to give up
A tass.hn t territory h "GS by Se Kus sk s9a amd in a aSr
dition to that Austria will consent that Russia
o,nsr ha conce waIe9as t fro@ Turk .eyritor Artem nna
Wards Willingness to sacrifice all Of his Tifes
Republic. y" 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

NJ: ". s. Newtown. Na.-For Information abo,
joining the Red Cross as a nurse. address re-
cross Nursing Service. 1924 Fl street, y. "
Washington. ID. e.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

Even Norway Is beginning to 'uc.ry ot
mo TASK OF trying 10 optahine the pa ,icuce
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

beginning to-morro% caraIn s,Iriy en-.
/"iS VIII hSr up and cal! 5~enA'or reed cvcry.
thing but blessed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

"FOny NIdcr BOyN" Scrfck."
j. &. G., Surry. Na.-Scc your local book deal
and he will perhaps order the books you wal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

u INC church isn't II proper place r,r the
n"s Vi 'hc country. tie fault .pn'. VIC, Tine
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

r. ALL COMMUN lCArloNS TO The iim'o-
II DLnatch. and not to indiNtduhls'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

It is clear that there must he
better regulation in the handling
Of military news. So far the
censorship has been q farce. The
absence of an agreement between
the EurODean cenSOrS and orr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

~ II our TRENDS VINO favor u with manuscripts, Ant
Illustration. sos publication wish 10 have aN'"'
triclc- returned, they aIu>i LII Ali cases sena lamp
hi that purpose.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Rirfmun0U lnms- DlspatrI

UBIISuEA, every da. IN tn. year nj 10 s"n,m iS Smha
u Street. Kichmonu. Na. bs The Times insphttn Ut "
a AlsAinE 60, lnc. Charles l.. MUSHROOM Lu"of ""
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01
Current Editorial Comment

With all the country taking OFF
It's hat to Richmond because OF
the great stunts she did in
Liberty bond buying and In con-
~tributinG TO the Red Cross fund.
there is some danger Of that
u big head. and really II mild
nd be perfectly justifahle under
ceS.-PittSYlvania Tribune
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

IEIEriiOSE: Randolph l.
rrnate Branch thh
connecting with AL depart
lnentS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

SUNDAY. July :, 1917.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

BRANCH OFFICES: WASH
tnItun, 40 i"u''eSn.n
StI so, ~. W. NeN
li,. Fifth Avenue Buiia-
lu., Chicago, Peoples Vas
butIdins. t'hiladciphia. hu-
Iual Lite Building.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

DR.. Dumba's proposals for
peace without anncXations or in
IDENTITIES come to this country
only in Il rough outline. but UNI
less reports received here mis-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-01

town getting tn
case Of ii woult
the Circumstan nc,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-02-11

weather will make impossible that
favorite dream of the amateur SIR
tegist-an attack delivered by Brit
aims, French, russians and Italians AT
the same moment. The attacks must
begin at different times tho 1t Is IKE
~ enough that by next summer iiBht-
ing OF the heaviest kind VIII begin
progress on every front, test Ger
many has not had 10 meet
IN Flanders and the Artois, where
the British armies are, the enemy Is
mud, and an attack on large scale
is not possible before April, and per-
haps May OF the spring Is wet one
Elsewhere on the French front the
ground dries more quickly, ana the
Germans were able to attack toward
the end of February on the heights
of the Meuse, in the Nerdun region.
Perhaps. therefore. the ball In the
west Will again be opened by the
French.
The Russian front stretches thru
II degrees of latitude. and conditions
In the north differ from those In the
south. The ground is frozen Eow,
and movement is possible over the
northern part of this front, but ;he
midwinter offensives attempted By
the Germans I'm 1915 and by the Prus-
slams last year failed. the privations
of the attacking troops and the I'M
possibility OF digging trenches In the
hard ground captured proving too
much for the assailants Whether any
important operations will be attempt
ed this year is doubtful. Toward the
south the winter Is milder and with n
normal spring rainfall fighting in
Galacia can begin by the first of May.
What is certain is that there can be
no fighting during the period of the
spring thaw, which turns the country
into a morass and lasts thruout most
of April in the south. and the last
part of April and first fortnight Of
May In the north.
Southern Russia has n mild winter.
and Mackenscn can continue mis- Bes-
sarabian campaign indefinitely If he
desires to make good the threat of his
master Hindenburg that the German
army in the east will no. so into
winter quarters this year.
Conditions on the Italion front diff
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-02-11
GRAND DUKE VISITS URUMIA

PETROGRAD, Feb. 10.-Thc Gran,
Duke Boris has just made wish ~
trumla in Persian Armenia. II bcins,
the first time in history that tins ane'
cient city had welcomed member n,
the Russian royal family. BY .rder
of the authorities every shop On tha
baZars was decorated. and all tha
streets and squares were adorned Win
fine Persian rugs and other dccora.
tlons dear to the oriental heart. SOW.
eral arches were erected and all tba
way from the landing place at tha
lake to the city, distance of IA
miles, the grand duke found crowds
lining both sides OF the road Tho
masses were expecting his entry t. be
after the manner of Persian prince
They were all ready to make their
bows to the ground and many hars
prepared to kill sacrificial offer,n .
TO him as he passed. TO their disap-'
pointment the grand duke passed
them in most unprctentious fashion.
many falling to recognize him as his
automobile proceeded along the dcsIg-
mated route.
The royal visitor remained three
days. ON one morning he reviewed
the cavalry regiments drawn up in tho
greatest military parade that Urumia
has ever seen.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-02-11
NO NEED TO
FEAR Badness
Tells How to Make Hair Grow Thick and
Lustrous on Bald and Thin Spots.

Lustrous on Bald and Thin Spots
Thousands OF men and women are growing
bald every day and don't know tho reason
why This is in6ccd pity, says hair spe-
ciahst, who states that badness usually
comes from earelcssncss, and that anyone
who gives the hair just a little attention
should always have Rn abundance OF good,
healthy hair. Daudruff and dirt cause bald.
ness by eloggine the pores in the scalp, and
giving the dandruff germs fertile ground for
prolific breeding.
The treatment is very simple; remove the
dirt by shampooine Mt least once In ton days
aud destroy the dandruff germs by frequently
APPLYING little Of the real Partisan Sage, q
mos, efficient preparation that the hest drug
gists everywhere are now recommending as
ono Of the quickest and safest treatments to
surely stop itching scalp and falling hair, re.
move all dandrutf and to properly nourish
and inVigorate the hair roots
parisian Sage Is also the discriminating
woman's favorite hair dressing because II
gives her hair soitness and luster that fssci.
nate and compel admiration. 4 generous bot.
tie costs but Nttle from Quaker Puritan and
Baker Drug Stores, who guarantee II to
you.--Adv