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The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
And He Helped Robbie
Win a Pennant Too !!

ST. Louis, Nov. 15.-The claim OF
Second Baseman George Cutshsw, OF
the Brooklyn Dodgers. for eXemp-
tion from the army draft because OF
wife and child was granted. but
he won't be exempt from the final
panning at the hands of Brooklyn
fans IL he returns TO the Dodgers
next year. They have been on Cut
shaw for a year in spite Of good
work
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Plan Football IN Cleveland.

Newport, r. 1. Nov. 15.-Arrange.
ments have been made'for a football
game at Cleveland on November q
between the teams of former college
stars representing the second naval
district and an eleven from Fort
Sherman. The naval eleven had pre-
viously been scheduled to meet Rut-
gers at Brooklyn on that day,
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
PATSEY DONOVAN IS
MARATHON BATTLER

Hopewell. Va, Nov. 15.-Patsey
Donovan, of Washington, knocked
out X. o. Hanlon. of Baltimore. in
the first round of a scheduled ten
round bout here tonight. A right
punch to the jar put Hanlon to
sleep. Donovan then took on Young
Homan. of Hopewell, and gave him
a lacing in four rounds.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
HANK GOWDY In FRANCE.
Braves Former Catcher Now Color
Sergeant In His Comnanx-

New York, Nov. 15.-It has Just been
learned that Hank Gowdy, former
catcher of the Boston Braves and
hero of the world series of 1911, when
the Braves defeated the Athletics four
straight games, is in France. He is
serving as a color sergeant and direct
ing the recreation Of his company.
Gowdy was one of the first big
league ball players to quit baseball for
the bigger game of war. He enlisted
soon after the United States had de-
clared war on Germany. and has al
ready joined the American boys
abroad.
Gowdy Is with the new division of
the American army. and has not yet
been actually on the firing lines, but
he expects to get there in a few
weeks
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Minnesota's Heavy Scrimmage.

Minneapolis, Miss, Novi 15h-Heavy
scrimmage continued to be the prac-
tice program for the regular football
squad at the University of Minnesota.
All the players have recovered from
recent injuries and are reported to be
in fine shape for the Chicago game
Saturday. Richard Fisher. considered
the fastest eligible football candidate
at Minnesota. reported for practice
and Will try for a backfield position.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Brooklyn Boy Honored.

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. 15.-Charles
E. Masters of Newton has been elect
ed captain OF the Harvard soccer team.
He prepared at Worcester Academy.
Ford Hubbard Of Brooklyn has been
appointed manager of both the 1871
and Informal teams. The freshmen
will play a regular schedule, while
the upper class men will probably
only oppose neighboring factory clubs.
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VIII Not Interfere with Soldiers.

Lafayette, Ind, Novf 15.-Announce-
ment was made today by Prof. T. F.
Moran of Perdue University, chairman
Of the Big Ten conference, that the
proposition to permit post-season
games between college teams had been
defeated by 9 vote Of the conference
members. This does not interfere
with games to be played by confer
ence teams with soldier elevens,
Prof. Moran said.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
F0XALLS GIVE REASON
FOR SAXON TROUBLE

Sporting Editor: The following game
Is self-explanatory:
In answer to the Saxons' claim that
the Foxall A C. refused to play them
on Sunday. November II, will say that
the Foxalls did not have a game
scheduled with them on said date, and
Will say that the Foxalls, on account
OF Saxons' tactics on the field, will
not play them.
The game Sunday was called OF by
mutual agreement between the Gar
field and Foxall managers.
FoEall Is to play the Westover A. C.
Sunday on the Monument grounds.
E. HOWARD,
President of FoxalI A. c.
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Harvard Informal, Good.

Despite the lack OF star gridders.
the Harvard IIformals have been put
ting up a good article of football.
Followers Of the sport at Cambridge
didn't expect the team 70 be a won
der. and any wobbies on the part OF
the players are quickly overlooked.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
MANAGER ROWLAND
HONORED AT HOME

Dubuque, Iowa, Nov. 15.-Clarence
Rowland, manager OF the World
Champion White Sox. arrived in Du-
buque. his home town this 4fter-
noon. He was greeted at the sta
ton by three brass bands and over
a thousand enthusiastic fans.
Rowland appears at local vaude-
vile theater tonight
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
ODo,vds Battle vh Mccoy Not Georgia Tech Gan
CHARLEY STREET ENLIsrs

williamsport Pa. Nov. H.
Charley street, former Washing
ton American League catcher and
lately with the Southern League,
has enlisted at the local recruiting
station in the United States army
and will be assigned to the gas
and flame division, he having ex-
pressed preference for that
branch OF the service. Ar. Street
was forced to undergo q minor
surgical operation In order to pass
the physical examination.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Dartmouth May Oppose
Coast Team on Jan. !

Boston, Nov. 15.-Dartmouth Col
lege football squad probably will
represent the East against either
Washington State College or the
University OF oregon in the annual
football match at Pasadena. Cal.
during the tournament Of roses next
New Years Day. -
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Walter Rehg Is Married.

Wichita, Kan, Nov. 15.-walter
Rehg. outfielder for the Boston
Braves, returned to Wichita to spend
the winter with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Conrad Rehg. Rehg surprised
his friends by bringing home with
him bride. Their marriage took
place a week ago in Boston.
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WANTS RETURN MATCH.
Cincinnati Promoter would Stage
Leonnrd-Welah Confeaf

According to Freddie welsh's man.
ager a week ago Jimmy Shevlin, the
Cincinnati boxing promoter, offered
Benny Leonard, the lightweight
champion. a purse of $4,000 to meet
Welsh in championship match. The
challenge was made public all over
the country, but as yet no word has
been received from the Leonard chap.
Welsh says he has 5000 to wager that
he can defeat Leonard.
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0uimet Is Not to PIay.

Francis Ouimet will not play at En-
slewood next Saturday as planned.
Jerry Travers has consented to take
his place and will line up with Jesse
Guiiford against Anderson and Kirk
by. The proceeds Of this game will
be given to the Y. n. c. A, which is
doing so much for the soldiers At the
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Yale's Annual Regatta TODAY.

New Haven, Conn.,, Nov. 15.-Yale's
annual fall regatta will be held at
the harbor tomorrow afternoon. There
will be four races, two for the uni
versity and two for the freshman
crews.
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Pete Herman an Instructor.

Chicago, ILL.,, Nov. 15.-Pete Herman,
bantam-weight champion of the world,
has been appointed boxing instructor
at Camp Beuregard and will report
next week, 1t was announced TODAY.
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WALKER HAS GOOD TEAM.

Coach Fred Walker has developed
a great football squad at Williams
College. With a student enrolment
OF only a few hundred. Williams has
one OF the strongest gridiron teams in
the country
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Three Giants in France.

Eddie Grant. Moose Mccormick ana
Bill O'Hara. three former New York
Giants. have Joined the greatest
league Of all. and are doing their BIT
in France
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Student Dies of Injuries.

Champaign, ILL.,, Nov. 15,-Seven-
teen-year-old Henry Leidendecker. a
high school student. died today of
inquiries he received in a football
game two weeks ago.
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Cincinnati Want, Bout.

Cincinnati boxing promoters are
about 10 stage a return bout between
Lightweight Champion Benny Leon
ard and Freddie Welsh. the former
titleholder
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Hockey for Soldiers.

The athletic coaches at many Of the
military camps and naval stations
will begin developing hockey teams
among the boys after the close Of the
football season.
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Amateur Boxing Bouts.

The repeal OF the Frawley boxins
Law. effective November Is. win not
interfere with the A. A. u. issuins
sanctions for amateur boxing toursss
ments IN New York
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Bethlehems Sill Champions.

The celebrated Bethlehem soccer
team is living up to its reputation as
champions by defeating all comers.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-16
Boot Chick Ward.

Hugo Bezdek Is ort with a boost
for Chick Ward. The Pittsburgh
manager says Ward 10 the most prom
Using pastimer IN the Pirate crew.
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snts eI G. b'erEO
iagI5s dsctete c! ST.
Tragic femsDl7o
En- Ia Camara de los Comunes Sc ur-
sc que Sc aPruebc TN decreto
c~onccdicndo 4 la mujcr ell
dcrecho del vote.

LONDRES. Mario Eel primer
Ministro L!oyd-G George hjzo hoy eli
Ia Camara de los Comumcs Il dccla-
racl6n en- favor del sufragio f2m2nt-
no.
En- dicha A.samblca Legislative q.
vo lusar hoy un importante dcbai"
relative a Ia refCrma dc Ia f]ranQuIcla
parlamentaria. In una confcrencia
Que Sc efcctI.6 rccientcmente ' que
fue prcsidida por el presidente de Ia
Camara. Sc recomndo cl siguicnte pro-
grama Concession del Sufraglo feme-
nino con ciertas medidaS, sicndo Ia
unica calificaciGn para tenc- tercChG
a votar, la de domicilio flo o resi-
dencia cuanio menoS pOr SciS W"SeS,
0 tcner alguna OcupacioD: ,ina nue.
va distribution de las curuIes en- la
can.ara dc los C0muncs; que Ia repre-
S~entaci6n dc los diputados sea proper
cional a las AREAS urbanas Y que las
eleccicneS Sc efectucn en- I'M solo dla.
Entire los miembros de la Cansara
que mas dispuestos s hayan a que
Sc tome en- consideration ell aSunto
del sufragio ~femenino, Sc cuenta al
ex primer Ministro Mr.. AsGulth-
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{ nueyO g9bI:raO ruso
esta tropszsndo con
muehss difIcuItades
Los cstudiantes de origen judo y los
agitadorcs han o:ganizado su
propia miiieia y desafian
al uucvo Gobie:no.

LONURES. Mario 2S.-El ceres
ponsal de! Times" en- Riga, deSpurs
de cloriar ell espiritu y Ia actitud del
ciGrcito y la marina rusa, aSi como
la de Ia poblacion civil. en- esd region
del pals, reSpccto a los a,omtecimicn-
tos que pusicron fin = IA dinastia dc
los Romanoff, dice:
"Siento pesar, sin embargo, ell t"h,r
que ~inforn,ar que los judloS II" st
cstan pCrtando bi"n Elios han Ile=a-
do d ser ciudadanos de IA libre Russia:
ycrc no mucstran una sensation de
responsabilidad apropiaia a 81 nueya
pusici@n. I-ualcs qucjas he poiido cs-
cuchar en- PetrogradO.
Los jovencs judics que tiencn TN
car;.cter muy vIOlento, son mstrumcn
los de los enemigos c~XterIores d"
Russia, pcOrcs ain que los mismoS dc
magogoS. los estudiantrs iudl0S CT
la UnivcrSidad de Dorpart. han orra-
nizado sus propIas n.iiicIas y cst,tr
d~esafiandc Ia autoridad de Ia I~aiIi,j&
.ocal : acl gobicrao provisional. H"jo
la anarqu!a que ha resullado tel cam
bio De ~obierno. Sc estIn ~comctienIo
muchoa desIlarcs, rrabandoSc san
grIentoS romyascs con las fuerzas del.
2oberno Y comctilnIosc d~cstrucclo-
hes dc Ia p~roprc,!ld ): Ia an"rquio he
"a 4 dominar en- t"Io Z pas. Ncn.rI
una reaccicn Ell Ia que los juIIos >cr.tn
las primeras vIci.!..as
tt'4~,. a Ia d., pI.'Eli- THl a.
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man. aar~ovcraaauo n ~supUcsta des-
moraIizacj6n del cjGrcito m~oscovita,
FL citado critico dice entire otras
cos2S.
.'El principal intercs de la iuchs
Sc ha!la atm en- eI frente occidental.
BESIDE I'm punto de vista mcrameHte
militar debo dccir CUE por ahora. no
habria necesidad lie que Sc hiciera
iii cambio IN las c~peracic9es. C2@-!I-
70 mas prudente dar tempo para cue
sc desarrolle cxtensameRte el %confl;c-
to entire 81 ejercito russo Y e. gob,cr-
no provisional Tai debilitamiento &c
nuestro enemigo puede continuar sin
necesidad de nucstra intervention en-
csc frente. pudiepdo retardar niles
tro ataque para el momento oportr
no."
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LOS NlENtNES ASEGURi\ QUE
REEHAZARON \ Los FRAN
CESES

BERLIN. Marzo 2S.-Uu ataque
dc los frarccsa> ~emrrendido Sobre IA
margen occidental del rio Disc. On
las c~ercanias dc La E'ere, durantc 81
dia de aver. fuc rcchazado por las
tropas aiemanaS cou fucrtcS pGrdida>
para eli encmigo. segjn Sc dice en- e
communicate Official dado q Ia publ
cidad por ell Miristerio Dc Ia Guerra
en- ssta capital. eI dIa ce hog.
En- ell mismo iaforme Sc a@rega que
las tropas aIemanas capturaron Va
rias trincheras a los franceSes en- ct
sector de la Champagne. al Sur Dc
Ripont.
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DlrcO.

hurst. leader dc las sufragistaS en-
csta capital.
La citada DANA diri"id una carta
al Primer Miristro. Ell la quo le trans
critic la parte del discourse que ell CT
tado jcfc del gobierno pronuncio en-
L. -Cimara dc los Comunes ell dia 7
del actual, Y cn cl cual ~eXpresaDa
aQucI Ia disposition del gobicrno pa
IA conceder a lrlanda la creacion de
I'm gobierno propio sin esperar a que
terminara Ia guerra. La SenOra Pank
hurst agrega en- su carta:
En- vista de es;: concession creemos
que listed no tendra Inconvenience
en- nacernos la misra oferta para nos
o.-oS ' q2e csti ~prcparado para dar-
nos, sin prorroga ninguna, nuestro
propio gobierro en- Ia forma del su-
Tragic femenino... Declar&mos de To-
do coraz6n aceptar Ia oferta que tan
obviamente Sc contiene inlplicita en-
el ofrecimientc a Irlanda de que Sc
.presentaria una medida de gobierno
sobre el sufragio femenino que Sc
llevaria a efecto Embellishments"
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AvANcE De LOS ANGL0.FRAN.
CESES AMENAzA Ia LINEA HIN
DENBURG POR Los FLANcOS
A sur de La Fere los franceses ocupa' on tres
nuevas villas Y otras tantas los ingle-
ses al suroeste de Cambria
SNAN[NTf EN- FL centric De AQNlLA LNEA, FREHTE ASjs
CUNTIN, Los AEHAhES CONSERVsH SU, P0aCiO3.S

o sea la region de San Qulnt!n. Los
nuevos avaaces aechoS per los anglo
franceses en- las uItimas vs:aticuarr0
hordS. sin embargo. 10 dejan de So
una ser!a a~n.eraZa para q Inca d
cna como 10 demuescra c! hecho de
que los alemanes uratan 4 toda COSTA
lie conServar i ~poSjcioaes ali en-
2rcadiendo ~vigorosos contra-ataQueS
sobr" los anglo-tranceSes.
La ca.da dc Coucy-lc-Chatcau -
poder de los france$es. despueS Ge
una encarnizada lucha por Il poSeS,5n
lie eSa villa que Se ~encuentr2 situGc@
a Ia mitad de, canine entire scissors
= La Fere. ha Sido de gran impor
tancia. pues do 4 los franceSeS venta-
jas que re~sultaron en- IN nuevo
avance Y en- Ia captura IL otras Ire:
inportantes villas.
Las tropas del general Nivelle s.
italian ahora. por decirlo ash, freuie
. Ia p-ueba suprema CUE tendran que
realizar an esa region. De!anJe de
elias sc haIla IN eXtenso Jerreno 10
derosamente fortificaGo y que Sirvc
de defenSa a la plaza de Laon. IL e.
tilIeria alemana Sc halla empiazaia
en- las parties elevadas de c>a especie
Gc meseta. deSde las cualeS SO dom
IA TODD e. tpr-itorio dc los aIrcde,Ir
res.
En- el frente compccniido or,r2
San Quintin : La Fere. Ia Iucca
continual aparentemente en- eI misn'o
estado de hace dias. pues niH~uno Ne
los combatieuteS ha Iograio obtenv.
vertaJaS Sobre 81 euemigo. no ohsta.a-
te que los combatcs son muy en-
c~aruizaGoS. Los alemane< han ostado
luchandc con tenacidad = deo.do a
clio han conse"uiGo ~cc->crvur 81,
poSicione< en- asa region.
LONDRES. Mario 2S.-Las Ultima
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Los prisioneros del
"Moewe" hiCieron
UNI iatgnto de fuga
Ell ineidente ocurrio cuando ci barco
~rcgrcsaba a Alemania ' mientras
sostcnia I'm combatc con
un apo i%nglcs.

BEKLIN, Mario 2S.-iIny Sc >u-
20 en- esta capital w lncidente QUO
ocurri0 a bordo del crucero auyi,,2r
"Iioewe'' dIrante ell viaje de regrc,o
dc dicho barco d 81 base naval en-
este Imperio.
Is el case que cuando dicho bafro
corsario ~rc-reslba = AIcmania, two
an e~ncucntro con cI v&por inglcs "Ota-
ki" con q cuaI Snstuvo IN c~Ncarniz&'.o
combatc, habIcndo tratado los coo
marinos inrlrscs Y ncutralcs que ha-
0ian Sido Eechos ~prisioneros por cI
citado barco. dc ~subIcvarse y escapar
durantc cl c~ritiro momcnto de Ia III
cha que cl Moewc sostuvo con Q! bar
co enemi"o.
FL complot fue sin embargo, do
minado oportuuamente, aunquc no
Ic una manera f&ciI. pucS toda Ia
trirulaciGn Sc raiIaba sumamcntc ecu
| pada. atcnGierdo al combate cor el
| vapor cnen!igo. Cinco hombres pore
clcron en- cI Noc"c d1rante Ia Iuc1a.
Este iIcldcntc 1dc dado a
aqui hoy, ror FL c~omandance del Moe
We, condo donna. Schlodlen, quIcn lie
20 Il csta capital de paSo para cI
) Quartet General del ~hmpcrador Gut
llcrmo. Il dnnic ha Sido cltado el au-
daz marine. FL Condo hablo cNtenSa-
mente contando muchos deta'.cS de
este y otros m~cidenteS 4 los perio-
dIstas Que 10 cntreviStaron, pero que
no Nuedcn ser p~uh!icadoS por razones
miI!tares.
FL I0vcn marine. que Va cS unO de
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que Ale
mania ho hecho ofer,
tas de pGz a Russia
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no ha sido possible contirHar MIN
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PARIS. Mario 2o.-Toda IA Parte
baja del bosque de Coucy IA cal""
On poder de los franceSes. Junt&-
rlente con las villas de Petit Baris!S,
Earueil : Coucy "a Vile. segun -
dice en- el informe Official dado q n
pu5licidad anoche por q Mnistro de
Ia Guerra en- eSta capital.
Tola esq Gmporuante area de terri
10 Se e~nouentra S,tuad2 n sur @e
La F-re Y 81 occidente de Laon. LIS
troDaS IrancesaS en- 81 avance Ia"
nsgadc para aho-a = los i.nderos &
ciaeata. - del boSlue de S.. Gob.!2
a Ia pa-te alta del de Coucy.
La captura de Petit BarisiS h,zo
cue las tropaS franceSaS en- conSic.-
rable numero Ilegaran hasCa dos mi
lla> de! bcsque de S.. Gobain. que IS
una sc las d~efensas naturaleS mas
~poderosas de esa region, ' en- donGe
los alemanes probablemente intenta-
rar r~eSisJir el avance frances.
LONDRES. Mario 2S.-LaS JropaS
inglesas en- 81 avauce hacia Cambria.
han ocupado las villas LongaveSHcS.
.Lieramont ' EQuancourt. SeSUn sc
comunica en- Ell parte ofcial rendido
ror el Quartet General del c~jtrci,p N
-}es en- trancja.
La suerte de Ia Linea H~indenburg.
Cambria. San Quintin. La Ferc =
l.acn.-se halla todavia indeci>a. Los
aIiados continIan ejerciendo III en-
puie vigoroso sobre esa Inca. aunque
solamente en- los dos fiancoS de Ella
nan logradu hacer ayances mas .
menos i~mnortantes. conservando los
alemaucS i poSiciones en- el centric,
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DirIJa toda Ia correspondence al DTec-
tor, en- Ia forms st%guiente.
SR. IGNACIO E. LOZANO
GOT Dolorosa St-San Antonio, Texas.
TELEFONO-Travis 2lll.

IA ptENSA cS Ell perI6dico meHicano de
Tnayur circulation "a los Estados lnidoS,
, Dur 10 lanto, el meIur para los anuneian-
les.
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CRITICO ALENAN NO F-i\O-
RECE LA OFENSIYA EN- Ell
FRENTE RUSO

BERLIN. Mario 2S.--El famoso
cririco militar mayor Morath, que Is
cribe en- el Tageb-a5t. ha c~ensUradV G.
proyecto de una ofenSiva rusa en- e,
frente oriental CUE Sc dijo ioa . des-
arrollar e. Estado Mayor Genera! ase-
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AL NORTE DE SCISSORS Los
FRANCHISES CONTiNUAN
AEANZANDO

PARIS. -Iarzo 2S.-En Ia region
n Norte &c SCISSORS las tropas fran
cesas continuation sus avances duran
,c Ia nccfc de aver. principalmente al
Norte del RIO Atlete Y al Oriente de
r. Inca Leuillv-N eurille- Sur-Nargi-
Nal. en- londe los franceSes captura-
Ton importantes ~poSiciones-
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LAS SUFRAGISTAS lNGLEoAS
TRATAN DE QUE Sc LES
CONCEDA Ell SUFRAGlO

LONDRFS, Mario 27.-Una nue.
va denranda para que Sc conceda 4
la mujer ell derecho de votar. fue
~presentada al Primer Ministro del ga
birete britauico Sir David Lloyd
George, por la sonora Ermeline Pank
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-11
NORFOLK CAR CREW
BALkS WHEN WOMAN
CONDUCTOR APPEARS
Men Decline to Take Car Out 10 Give
Woman Practice Trip and Ex-
pertinent Postponed
STREET RAILWAY COMPANY
DECIDES NOT TO PRESS ISSUE
VIII Wait Until War Conditions and
Shortage of Men Make New De-
parture Necessary to Move Cars.

Norfolk. Va, July 1o-The yir-
ginia Railway and Power company
staged a plan at the car barn this
morning TO give women a ryout as
conductors on the city cars, but the
plan hung fire.
The hitch was caused by the at
titude of the conductors and motor
men. two of whom baked fat when
asked TO take the first out for an
instruction run. The woman was on
hand, all right in the person of Mrs.
Annie Brown, of 212 Tazewell street.
Following conference at the of
Ace Of Assistant General Manager T.
Norman Jones in which representa-
-.tves OF the men and local officials Of
the company participated, it was de-
cided that the plan will not be car
red out at this time.
We were merely anticipating a
condition that will probably arise here.
similar 10 that which has put women
on the cars in Europe" said Mr..
Jones this afternoon. 1t is a serious
matter with us for when all demands
of the government for men. in the
army tnd navy and other branches of
the service, are met, there will prob
ably be a scarcity OF men. and wo-
men will have to take their places.
To-day, when we found the men
seriously object to having women as
conductors on the cars with them we
decided to defer attempting 10 put the
plan into operation until such time
as the need actually arises"