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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10

the armory with the artilierymsn this
afternoon and evening. Mayor Ainslie
and Alvin M. Smith yesterday after.
noon distributed badges to members
Of the committee while the Howit-
GERS association and the ladies' COM
mittee provided for others who may
attend.
Captain Lucian d. Booth and First
Lieutenant Meade wildrick. both now
at Fortress Monroe. Va. have been as
signed as mastering -out officers to as
sist in mastering out units of the Vir-
gnfa troops upon the return of these
troops from the border.
Captain Booth will proceed to the
armory of~Battery d. First Virginia
field artillery. national guard. at Hamp
ton. Va. to make necessary prepafa'
lions for and to assume charge of mus
tering OUT that battery upon Its ar
rival.
First Lieutenant Wildrick will pro-
coed TO the armory of Battery b, First
Virginia field artillery, national guard.
at Norfolk, where he will assume
charge of the mastering out of this
battery.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
ASKED TO PUT ON
SEI,F-IMPOSED CENSORSHIP

Washington. March with the
Government launched on the poAcy
OF armfn9 American merchantmen "
sefp the risks OF the German wa
zone the newspapers and all othef
,,o,,s-9,rusnsiug agcnctcs OF the
Tinted states were tonight requested
10 Mace themselves under seil-iih
uoSed censorship. secretary OF tHe
Nav, Daniels. calling the Washington.
representatives OF tie newspapers "a
nc country tocethcr asked that all
definite information "a 10 'he a 'ii'iif
,f eb4ps or The IN 1vement OF armed
.b.ps lie suppressed in statement
20 .bc nations newspapers the naval
secretary said.
~ "a, hav. read the statement -
- s.,,,a gyuiu the sNhlte House ana you
row know that the president mas IN.
power 20 arIa American mefcRah'
Sims making trips ON the seas Oh IA"
+pl crrandS and is free TO exercise j
af once. ! 90 rot think you uNeAt 20
ASK with what guns they wilsee arm
"a or how they will h" manned OF tx
a-tYy wheU the power VIII ne eAei
,lsed The government should oe
trusted fully to carry ont The polCy
announced in the best way
..l do not think yoe ought lie ASK
when she ships will be armed or 10
mint when thev VIII ~aB. To-Day /
,er,t.s,..ti every cable company IN
america nut To- send out any news
sNv,-r ships sailing 9 Of frem Europe
+T~a wireless sta .o0s are under tAe Ill
~er3a# ei she navy department. ana
noMRfvs OF s885rN5 VIII =" OAK ny
raato
a am Eotuc ts request you and
every newspaper md every news
&c, -v be- the United states not 20
refa. au, news INoat the arrival 81
,hiss or when any Of them viii san
FOR European ports. There Is no
anwt. u censorship in our country
irbe president doesn't have any
authority over the press. In this time
81 national emergency, / feel sure th1t
,,yerv newspaper will accede to the re-
pues; uct go even give hint or >Pttt-
tntton Of the sailing of American
ships. SuCh publication might result
in toe loss Of live. As the reasons are
SO obvious for making this reauesi
there is confidence in administration
circles that this request Will be COM
piled with by every paper III the
country.
Refrain From Printing.
"All patriotic Americans are ready
10 make sacrifice for their country In
times Of emergency The press can
render the highest patriotic service by
RETAINING from printing at this time
what ordinarily they would freely
print
tInasmuch as it will be impossible
70 reach every pa per and news agency
directly, / viii ask all papers to carry
this request which Is made as an ap-
peal to patriotism TO all journalists
and dissemlnators of news. The best
news the readers can have is that the
Hevernmeut-gul pCptect the rights 81
Americans "a he freedom of the seas.
Tho Dubftratfor of. details can serve
no good purpose and might jeopardIze
human life. All readers will surely APP
piaud the papers in responding to this
appeal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10

Dr. Sekunna was released on
touiTht. Cnakraberty 10 still in IN
Tombs.
The grand Jury investigation win 81
continued on Monday.
Chakraberty took out his frs, ma
pers on February rs It was learned
today a. the naturalization bureau
He said TODAY that he was technica M
citizen of Persia. as he had live
for six months in that country. afte1
feeing from India ten years ago
Glad to Catch Fritzcn,
Local federal ON tails were e,ated
today when they learned Of the arl
rest in Los Angeles of Captain" All
red a. Fritzen, reserve officer I
The German navy. Frityen an MI
legged agent OF Capta.n FRANK Nc,
papen, WIS indicted on April ~ ~
IN an alleged conspiracy hatchea
he United States to blow nm M
We]la-d canal Others ramed warl
Won Papen, Wolf Won Igel, CantaiJ
Hans Tauchcr. later acquitted nv ,
fury, and Constantine Coyani. ALA
Giovanni Gonzales.
French Girl Cnught Him.
Although sought for a year nv al
ret service men all over the .coun
try. the alleged. bomb plotter ~,
aiken through the instrumcstal,tvo ii
Madeline Bungenier. twenfy.two :,
pretty. young French girl. whose low.
for her native land overcame her IN
tercst In the prisoner.
Local officials of the department. ii
justice believe that Fritzen can fhroI
a great deal Of light on recent M
tempts by Germany to promote dis|
anection In Cuba and Mexico ~
cording to advices from Los Ap,cicI
the prisoner admitted making tripl
70 both places. At the time of Nil
arrest he was preparing for auothe'
foray south OF the Rio Grarde.
This mans arrest opens the ante
chember to an important phase q
recent German activities" said a ..tri
United States official Unless he Ia
sists extradition he will he brought
to New York as soon as possible. M
would like to have him tell MS hovl
many German agents there ere n
Cuba and Mexico and how much Ger
man money has recently been ro1reJ
into the two republics"
Fritzen Is indirectly linked with thl
present grand Jury investigation Il
tins city. His name appears IN TIL
Won 1gel papers which were nyaiJ
unIer inspection by the Grand iur
today. Won Igers check book ,tuhi
show considerable payments to Fritz
zen both from the embassy secre.ars
himself and from former A.tache vof
Papen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
CoNSPIRATQR WANTED
CONTINUED from First PaEe.)

foreign ONCE In the wiihelmstrasse
and ! met large number of German
statesmen and officials discussed
my work with them and secured
financial help. But the plans out
lined to them and the plans Ernest
and I have carried out were legitimate
in every respect,
I'VE have not abused the hospitality
of the United States. love this
country. I have already declared my
intention to become a citizen OF
America. To say that would do
something to harm this country Ia as
foolish as the story that Ernest here
bought land overlooking West Point
for military reasons"
Yes" put in DR.. sekunna. with n
laugh "It merely shows how in.
famed is the present state OF mind
In the country. bought the tract OF
land near Beacon, N, r., Tor a bunga-
low site. intended to rent the bun.
galows ana use the proceeds In the
legitimate propaganda work Chalk
RAFFERTY, and I were carrying on"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
ZEPPELIN O|EO A
DISAPPOINTED Man
Whole German People Mourn Death
OF Great Inventor, Whose Device
He Said Still I'm Infancy.
HIGH HOPES FOR CRAFT
He Had Hoped to Establish Trans
Atlantic Zeppelin Scry'cc--birigt-
blcs Not Sucsc ss - War Instrument
Received High Honors.

Berlin, March Zeppelin is dead
The shock that those words Sent
through the German empire aid the
nationwide grief that followed can
be appreciated only by those fanlll'af
with the warmth and affection that
has marked the relations between
Father" Zeppelin and his country
men for the last decade or so rs IN
the days when all Germany G,ourne1
the disaster that bcfell I'll" the
counts first giant airship which was
wrecked on it's trial trip--when every
man. woman and child in .he father
land bought the memorable Zeppelin
stamps" that went to huge fund TO
enable, the inventor to build new
machine--so the Germans TO-DAY
mourn the loss Of the count himself
The whole German people,, sald
he kaiser today in a telegram or CON
dolence to the Countess Zeppelin,
stands with me in mourning at the
bier OF one of the greatest sons OF
the fatherland."
Died n Disappointed Man.
Count Zeppelin died a disappointed
man. But with the same iron ten
acity with which he had fought and
finally conquered he elements. he had
battled disappointment throughout his
life. His Child" as he called his IN
vention, was still In It's infancy. he
always contended. adding: Give 1t
time, some day It will surpass It's
fathers fondes, hopes"
Among these foudest hopes OF the
aged count was tn" establishment OF
n transatlantic Zeppelin service -
This project has been freely discussed
ny the press and engineering trade
L. To- ~ Fg,~t u V1N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10

tary academy bill. carrying a million
And h half.
j. lt-%as stated tonight that as soon
as ~fl,e new congress oonv enes tne
president Will lay before JOINT scs-
sion his views and desires as To rex
islation. II he wants Legislative sane
ton for his step in armins American
shfns congressional leaders declareS
tonight that 1t woald he promptly
Forthcoming. The adoption of cio-
ture rule in the senate has cleared
the way for action in both houses 20
hold up the presidents ha"ds IN deal
ing with Germany.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
ENTENTE AIR LOSS HEAVY.
Berlin Claims Nincty-onc Flyers
Brought Down Since February L.

Berlin, March 3. by wireless 10 Say
vilie--The entente military forces on
the various fronts lost nnery-one air
with twentyfour lost by the Germans.
army headquarters announced today
.Es4a sssat>sss@ns on, these ae5s 8s.- result y
reads.
During February We lost twenty
four airplanes. Our enemies, on the
western, eastern and Balkan fronts.
fosf ninety-one airplanes. OF which
thirty-seven are in our possession and
forty-nine were observed to fail be-
yond our lines. while FIVE were forced
20 descend"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
.ROOkS RECEIVED AT
ARENTS FREE LIBRARY

: The librarian OF the Arents Free
Library furnishes the following list Of
books recently received by that In
stitutiop:
A-B-C of Correct Speech. F. NJ
Hall.
Advance of the English Novel, w. l.
Phelps.
America and the Philippines. c
Crow.
American Country Girl. NJ. F. Grow
American Diplomacy. c. r. Fish.
Americas Coming-of-Ag "
Brooks.
Art of the Story-Teller. NJ. L. She'd
lock.
Atlantic Classics. Atlantic Monthly
Balkans n. Forbes.
British and American Drama OIL
Today, h. H. Clark.
Carmen sylvia, Pierre Lott.
Chief Contemporary Dramatsts. 1,
H Dickinson.
chief European Dramatists, Bran
der Matthews.
Clothing for Women, L. !, Ballot.
Constitutional Government In the
United States. Woodrow Wilson.
Counter Currents. Agnes Repplier.
Diplomacy of the Great War. a.
Billiard
Division and Reunion, woodrow
Wilson.
Doctors Dilemma, G. Il. Shaw.
Efficient Living, K. L. Purinton.
Eleftherios Venizelos, c. Keroflas.
England's Effort, Mrs. Humphrey
Ward.
Essay on Western Civilization, VIM
Cunningham.
Europe Revised, Irwin Cobb.
| European Dramatists. A. Hender-
son.
Federal Reserve, H. P. Willis.
First Hundred Thousand, Ian Hay
Friends Of France.
From Dublin to Chicago, J. o. Han
nay.
From Pillar to Post, J, X. Bangs,
Gallipoli, John Masefeld.
Happy Irish, II. Begbie.
Hedda Gabler. Henrik Ibsen.
Historical Development of Modern
Europe. c. NJ. Andrews
History OF Education in Virginia
c. ]. Heatwole.
In the Courts Of Memory, l. Heger-
mann Lindencrone.
INTRODUCTION to the Industrial and
Social History of England, f. +. Chey-
ney.
John Bulls other Island. G. b
Shaw
journal of a Sporting Nomad, ]. r
Studley.
Kitcheners Mob, ]. n. Hall
/ Landmarks in Russian Literature
NJ. Barring.
| Literary History of Spanish Amer
I lea. a. l. Coaster.
/ Long Road of Woman's Memory
| Jane Adams
Lyrics and Poems. Henrik Ibsen.
| Misalltance. G. B. Shaw.
Mothers Day, S. r. Rice.
New Freedom. Woodrow Wilson.
| Notes on Novelists, Henry James
| o. Henry Biography. c. A. Smith
| Our Troublesome Religious Cues.
| lions. F.. l.. Pell.
Peer Gynt, Henrik Ibsen.
| Personality of American Cities, E.
| Hungerford.
Poems and Plays. p. w. MacKaye
| Poems and Plays. W. V. Moody
| Revolutionary and Napoleonic Era
ii. Fl. Rose.
Russia's Gift to the World, ]. w
Mackail.
| Slav Nations, srTan Tucic.
| Sleep and Sieeplessness, FL A.
| Bruce.
! Soldier Of the Legion, r. Morlae.
Sunny Side OF Diplomatic Life, L
| Hevermsnn-Li ndercrone.
Ten Thousand Miles With a Dos
| Sled Hudson Stuck.
| Three Plays for Puritans, G r
Shaw.
Through Russian Central Asia, s.
| Graham
! Tobacco Leaves. w. A Frernsn.
Tourists Russia. r. X. Wood
Trampne Through Mexico. Guate
mala and Honduras r. A. F'rancK
/ why Men Pray. c. l.. Slattery. :.
| why We Punctuate. w. L. Klein.
| With Americans Of Past and Pres
ent Days. ]. J. Jusserand
With DR.. Grenfell in Labrador, c
lee.
with the Tin Gods. Mrs H. Trem
lett.
Woodrow wilson. the Man and HI.
Work. II. J. Ford
Wrack OF the Storm. M. Maeter
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
MAY EXPEL KAISER
Eastern Yacht Club Finds Out How
ever Must Give Him Hearing.

Boston. Mass, March 9.---The East
ern Yacht club has had stormy SEES
sion over the question of expellins the
kaiser who Is an honorary me mber,
The matter was finally dropped when
a bylaw was recalled that provides a
member against whom charges are
made must be given a hearing. TT e
kaiser was elected n member as a
compliment for Germany's hosr ir..lit,
to American yachtsnen IN 1907 dur
ing the sender races at KEEL fer the
Emperor William cup. Prince Henry
hen entertained members of the club
and they were presented 20 the en-
pnror. The reason given by o-opon-
nts Of the kaiser's expulsion was that
he had been guilty of conduct in'ml-
cal to the best interests of the United
states
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
SIGHT BIG SUBMARINE.

Boston. March "a large submarine
whose nationality was not learned
was sighted yesterday twenty-five
miles southwest Of Fire Island, n. Y,
by the steamer Indian. which arrived
here today from Philadelphia. Captain
w. c. Nickerson said the undersea
craft was about $50 feet long and was
painted black. She carried small
superstructure on the deck which
looked as IL 1t might house two peri
SCOPES
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
Congress MN SuIIoway Til.

Washington, p. c.. March - Yep
resentativc Cyrus Adams Sci'oway,
Republican Of the First district of
%ew HtfrTrsitfre;; ~ seriously IN at the
New Narnum hotel in this city. Mr..
Sui!oTaY has been sick With TIE grip
for several days ana recently devel-
oped a severe case of pneumonia.
Relatives living in New Hampshire.
together with his secretary who is
in North Carolina, have been sent for
and are expected to reach Washing
ton some time today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
WOMAN'S PARTY HEARS OF
WASHINGTON CONVENTION

The Washington convention at
which the Congressional Union for
Woman Suffrage and the wcmen's
party were merged as the woman's
party. was discussed at the rceting
OF the Virginia branch OF the wo-
mans party at 204 East Craze street
Yesterday afternoon. The discussion
brought out many OF the details of
the Washington meeting and was
most interesting. Mrs. Sophie G..
Meredith, chairman Of the Virginia
branch, led the discu ssion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10


Mr. Mann. They have the talk. but
they haven't the votes and II win be the
votes OF the members that organize the
house not the claims of the Democrats
~ any one else
taii All Hands on Deck.
Tonight both Democratic and Repuh-
ilcan leaders sent out warnings 10 all
members OF the new congress TO be on
hand we'll before April Is. to allow
tine for Caucuses and conferences.
The steering committee OF the senate
continued its work reorganizina the
senate committees today. and announc-
"a tina, 1t Will have the reorganization
completed on Monday. Senator Thomas
If Colorado, vas tentatively agreed on
to replace former Senator oGorman on
fhe important foreign relations com
mittee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-10
ORGANIZATION Of

Continued from First Page
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19

easily BY raising window nj TOP
and bottom Where the room In
large and used by a large number
Of people. Il IL impossible 10 get
enough fresh air In this manner.
In such cases II becomes neces-
aAry 10 resort 10 artificial means OF
forcing out the stale air and draw
Ing In the fresh This is usually
done by means Of fans and ducts.
But even this viii not supply good
ventilation for an oyercrowded
workroom. when people are crowd
ed too closely together IN a room Il
becomes impossible to supply them
with enough fresh air without shoot
Ing gale OF wind thru the room.
While oycrcrowding means bad
ventilation. Il does not follow that
plenty OF space means good venti-
lAtion.
In addition 10 the space there
must be the right amount Of fresh.
cool AFFAIR kept moving. Even
when fans are used the windows OF
the workroom should be opened.
This will permit fresh breeze 10
blow thru the room.
There II blanket OF hot air
around our bodies at all times. A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
A CREAMY LOTION
MADE WITH LEMONS
Prepare q quarter pint at about
the cost OF a small Jar Of
common cold cream.

when this home. made lemon 10
ton IL gcn'ly maAhaEed into the
face. neck. hands and arms daily,
the skin naturally should become
soft. clear and white. and the com.
plerlon dainty and attractive.
What girl or woman hasn't heard
of lemon Juice to remove com
/ lexlnn hlcmlaLes. a. bleach the
kin and TO bring out tie roses. The
freshness and the hidden beauty ?
Bui lemon Juice alone II acid.
therefore Irritating. and should be
MIXED with orchard white this gay
strain through a Zine cloth the
juice % two fresh lemons into n
bottle containing about three
ounces OF orchard white. then
shAk. we'll and you have whole
quarter pint of skin and complex.
ion lotion at about the cost one Us.
ugliy pays for a small Jar % ordi.
nary cold cream. he auro TO strain
tho lemon juice so no pulp gets
into the bottle. then this lotion
will remain pure and fresh for
months When applied daily 10 tho
face. neck. arms and hands. II nat.
orally should help 20 whlten. clear.
smoother and heautify
Any druggist will supply three
ounces ~ orchard vhlte q; very
little cost and the grocer has the
lemons IN this rseetly frnErant
lemon lotion ladies can easily pre-.
pare and have an inexpensive
toilet aid which perfectly satisfies
their natural desire for beautiful.
soft skin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19

The surgeon. before examining
the man In the berth more closely,
lifted the shaded. Everything about
the berth was In place. undiH.
turbed. save for the marks upon
the head. the man might yet be
sleeping. Whoever had struck had
done no more than reach In and
deliver hia murderoua blow. then
he had gone on.
Sinclair made first an eramina
ton Of the head. completing this.
he unbuttoned the pajamaH upon
tho chest, looaened them nj the
waist and prepared To make his ct
animation of the body.
How long has he been dead"
Connery asked
He ia not dead YET
You mean he ia still dying1'
Il did not say SO
You mean ho Is still alive.
them
Life is still present" Sinclair
answered guardedly. Whether he
will live or ever regain conscious
ness lH another question,
How long ago was be struck ?"
Connery asked
Some hours. since midnight.
certainly aud longer ago than five
o'clock this morning
Gould he have revived half an
hour ago say within the hour
enough 10 have pressed the button
and fung the bell from his berthT'
Sinclair straightensd and cared
NJ tho conductor curiously. No,
certainly not. he replied That Ia
completely impossible. Why did
YOU ask that7 Did the bell from
this berth ring recently
Connery shook bis head. not in
uegation OF the question. but in re-
fusal to answer then But AVery
pushed forward What IL thatf
What's that" he demanded
VIII you 20 on with your *.
animation. Doctor" Connefy urged.
You said the bell from this
berth rang recently" Avery &C.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
Build Needed Roads Without Delay

il is TO be hoped that quick decision VIII he
rendered by the supreme court IN the lukwiI'.
paving case. which. thru the insistanee OF
County Commissioner Lou Smith. has been
ordered appealed Mr. Smith should see to
il that the county attorney and the luk"lla
attorneys prepare the appeal briefs imme-
diately Ii they should delay. It means that
neither brick nor concrete will he laid IN that
district this year-and it will also mean that
something like $4,000 will be tied up and
will lie idle needlessly.
As matters stand now, the county could
Law brick. but not concrete SO Judge Gil
liam decided. 1t were far better 60 accept
that decision than TO have no road built at
all this summer. And the Pacific highway
done. we can then turn our attention to more
road building elsewhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19

@ EVERAL years ago, the voters of King
~ county went TO the polls and overwhelnl-
ingly authorized the issuance OF three million
dollar bonds for road building IL was then,
and before that, and since that the declared
policy OF this county to give its inhabitants
all needed roads as rapidly as possible
All over the county there is today tho cry
for roads. With the increasing number OF
autos among farmers and the general ciu-
xenry, road building becomes an imperative
necessity. 1t is probably the largest function
OF the county There should be roads con
Meeting the Bothell and North Trunk roads.
There should be roads leading 10 the port
commission ferry on the east shore OF Lake
Washington
Unnecessary delays work injury And so,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
Ias 9TH Ave. \

lJs 9th Ave "
Editors Note-The city council
has authority to reduce tho water
rates.
REASON FOR EXTRA BUYING
Editor The Star In your long
article IN yesterdays Star in re-
gard 10 people buying unperIah-
able foods hy the case and sack.
you ask tho question several
times. WHY"
Being one OF the guiltyC?) ones.
! feel safe in saying that the same
thing that prompted me 20 doubt
prompted the majority that did
likewise. Tho reason "a this.
Shortly after war was declared the
papers came out with glaring head.
lines to tire effect that 900 ships
will carry foodstuffs to the allies. A"
IA a consequence the first law
Of nature" asserted itself. SELF.
PRESERVATION. with everything
going higher. the shoemaker gln.
ing on strawboard half.soles and
The vegetables threatening to move
across the street into the iewelry
store. besides the everlasting
stories about Germany and her
one egg every two weeks" etc.
topped off with the above mention.
ed headlines. naturally gave the
family larder n sudden abnormal
appetite. and the pocketbook a
stroke Of indigestion. u. T. r.
Editor The Star: hope your
fearless paper will take up and
push to n finish the necessity Of
killing OF the gambling hogs and
robbers OF our citizens. The day
after war was declared. sugar went
up sl9s per hundred, and flour
went up % cents on the 50lb. sack
This Is "A mere incident az to what
II 10 come. II can be stopped, for
the government can declare an
emergency and do anything Of
value for the people. and I believe
the government will act, for those
hogs are the worst enemy the
country confronts today. Go To
them. you will succeed
J. l.. JOHNSON,
2705 9th Ave.