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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27

Newport, r. l., March 26.-Twenty
students Of Princeton university en-
listed today at the naval station here
and were enrolled IN the naval coast
defense reserve. Captain Hogg, OF
the university football team. and six
other members Of the team enlisted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27

An important meeting of the Rich
n,ond Howitzers association viii be
held at $40 o'clock tonight in tho
Seventh Street armory. for the discus
sion of many urgent matters. A smoker
will also be held. and all members are
expected TO be on hand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
jailed for storing I.isuer

J. f. DuBose pleaded guilty yester.
day in hustings court to charge Of
storing whiskey. and was given the
minimum penalty Of one month IN Jail
and a fne Of $50. Archie Pratali, in
dicted on a similar charge. was acQuit-
ted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
Quick Mobilization.

New York. March 2s.-Twenty-four
hours after the mobilization order,
ninety-nine per cent OF the Seventy
first regiment. N. Y. N. G.. was ready
for service tonight
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27

DR.. Douglas Freeman will be the
speaker at the Tuesday club luncheon
at the Railroad Young Mems Christian
association today his subject to be,
The Peace of War"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27

Commissioner George W. Koiner, of
he department Of agriculture. joins
the Farmers institute train today at
dress This afternoon he will also
speak At Evington. both addresses be-
ing on progressive farming.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
Natural Iron Helps Entire System.
May Be Procured for Home Use Nov.

pubic an medicines are hhs3sd vkA snsAAs
Of alcohol Alcohol b tAs enemy II H@v~,
hssin. stomaeh. kiinsys anA hanASR. ASsal ~
Per children. elderly tosts asA seAssS WITH
w~Ak. impore Mood skln tresbtss. sallsw ssns-
piaxisN and rhsumatssm. Acid Iron Misssai h
The tdral remedy. Toe u u y01Y 1rc3gkt
or large a:.a hokais cent 81 pssssk. HsrrsAi.s
CAsmtsal Ccgp.. Asanoks, Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
Soldiers Pass Through.

The Thirteenth Pennsylvania infan-
try. en- route to Philadelphia from Ell
Paso. will pass through Richmond this
morning over the Atlantic Coast Line.
The guardsmen were due to get In
sooner, but were DELAYED. A.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
Doctors Recommend Iron as Tonic.

BY taking half teaspoonfu of natural ron Acid Iron Min
era" in glass water after meals down weakened people
and nvgoate their system Iron essential to health
and vitality and overworked debtaed people need this
stand under the strain 1t highly concentrated
Acid Iron Mineral on-alcohoEc and from two to tan
other and weaker preparations In
containing altogether much alcohol and too little iron for real
good
Natural Iron Helps Entire System.
Unlike prepared Acid Iron Mineral does mot e:u's
medicinal
that for thirty has had the endorsement Of pys
and dentists
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
|NEW MOTOR TRUCK
| PROVES A SUCCESS

Washington, Oct. "details OF
the development Of the govern
ment's new war motor truck, an
nounced last night by the council OF
national defense, reveal an accom-
plshment that officials declare is
second only to the production of the
liberty aviation motor.
The truck is of standardized
construction and its parts will be
made in probably 60 factories
throughout the country, The ma
tion's best automobile engineers
worked together on its design and
it is declared to be the best ever
produced in any country.
The governments first order calls
for 10000 of the new trucks. With
in few months the country car
turn out, It was said 5000 month
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
SURVEY WORK ON
BLUE LEDGE ROAD
Preliminary Lines Being Hum ON
Proposed Road Prom Grants Pass
10 Great Copper Mine

A crew OF surveyors numbering a
dozen men. under Civil Engineer ".
p. Kurtz. have been at work for sew
eral days past. and is now In the
Murphy section working on q pre-
limlnary survey for railroad to the
Blue Ledge mine. The crew is fol-
lowing. so far as practical. the old
Grants Pass 4 Rogue River railroad
survey. extending up the Applegate
river.
The Grants Pass office, located In
the corner OF the Josephine hotel
block, is In charge OF A. II. Wise,
while the gentlemen in charge OF the
project are Y. r. HELLER. Benz. L.
Campbell. +. p. Kurtz. VIM. b. NIL.
Ter and r. B. Cooper. These gentle
men say they have nothing to say
except that they are running pre-
liminary survey. and II they find
conditions satisfactory they vii
make an announcement at the pro
per time. which they intimate vii
be several weeks in the future.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
HAIG'S TROOPS Push wEiNiE
SIX MILES WIDE INTO TEuTON
LINES TODAY
ARSH|P LANDS AND FIGHTS
Recent British Successes Hiring Many
Compliments 10 Marshal Haig. In
ciuding One From Pershing

London. Oct. 12.--IBritish troops
last night attacked the Germans In
Flanders along n front OF about six
miles northeast OF Ypres. General
Haig reports satisfactory pro-
gress." A heavy rain was falling
and the advance OF the British was
empeded.
The troops have pushed forward
to an average depth OF 500 yards on
a wide front. Many prisoners are
being brought In.
Wednesday night the French re-
pulsed heavy counter-attack east
OF Draeibank.
Along the southern front 10
France the Germans again have me-
with defeat in attempts to capture
French positions on the east banl
OF the Meuse In the verdun sector
The attacks. however. we're no.
made In strong force. being more II
the nature OF trench raiding opera
tions.
An official statement on British
aerial operations, issued today. says
On Tuesday and "Wednesday nav
al air patrols attacked enem!
trenches by machine gun fire. on'
pilot. heavily shelled by anti-air
craft guns. descended and attacked
the gun crews, scattering them an'
silencing the guns.
The recent operations in Flander
have brought many congratulator!
messages to the British troops
Field Marshal Haig has Issued an or
der OF the day containing II numbe
of dispatches received on October .
and the replies sent to them. Gen
eral J. ]. Pershing, commander o
the American expedi,ionary force Il
France, telegraphed;
Permit me to extend sincere con
gratulations to You and your mag
pificent army upon the recent I'm
portant gains in front OF fpreS
They give a striking answer 10 III
weak-kneed peace propaganda.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
IA TOILETTE DENIES
STATEMENTS CHARGED

Washington. Oct. l2.--The senate
, committee appointed to investigate
the LaFollette matter. has invited
the senator to appear before IL next
Tuesday for hearing regarding tue
assertions In his now famous ST.
Paul speech
Yesterday Senator LaFollette pre-
scented to the senate committee IN
vestigating his st. Paul speech MS
transcript OF the address accom-
panied by letter denounclng the
press reports as grossly false
The committee also received o'h'
or transcripts OF the speech from
the Minnesota Public Welfare com
mission which made the FIRST reaues'
for Senator LaFollette's expnlsion'
In his letter to the commi'te'
Senator LaFollette denied reports
that he said this country had ne
grievance for war
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
RUSSIAN BALTIC FLEET PROB
ABLY SAVED BY SERIOUS RE-
VOLT OF GERMANS
M|cHAElIs BRANDED FAILURE
German Newspapers Demand Chan
cellor Should Rcsim, Stating He
II Far Weaker Than Hollwcg

London, Oct. 12.-It Is stated
here on reliable authority that the
recent Inactivity OF the German
fleet In the Baltic. when there was
excellent chances Of attacking the
Russian ships. was due to mutin-
Gus outbreak among the German
seamen. The outbreak is stated to
have affected six important units Of
the German fleet.
The vorwaerts. which, In common
with the other German newspapers.
arrived here after is hours delay.
contain a scathing attack on the i'm
perial German chancellor. DR.. Mich
aelis.
Referring to the Michaelis-van
Capelle hints Of the existence OF
conspiracy in the navy. with wide
ramifications. and the certain depu-
ties participated in the revolt. II
says:
Enemy countries will rejoice and
will not believe that this is ridicu-
lous exaggeration. invented by an
incapable statesman. unable to hnd
other means to justify himself. 1t
was not revolutionary conspiracy,
but case of military revolts such
as. in view Of the protracted war.
has doubtless occurred in other
countries, and no shadow Of proof
has been adduced to show the depu-
ties were concerned in It,"
Declaring that unless the depu-
ties were arraigned. the statements
of Chancellor Michaelis and Admiral
Won Capelle would be branded as
frivolous. it says:
"Dr. Michaelis and Admiral von
Capelle have offered afeast to for
/, eign countries OF the prospective
triumphs Of Bolshevikism in Ger
many. With clumsy fists they have
pushed the independent socialists in
to the limelight. Michaelis must 90.
when Deputy Neumann men,
toned Won Bethmann-Hollweg's
name the reichstag gave the ex-
chancellor an ovation. We who
have combatted Won Bethmann-HoIl-
veg. must say that, compared with
the present chancellor, Won Beth
mann-Hollweg was giant.
When DR.. Michaelis ended his
second speech his words sank into a
, grave silence. Even the conserva-
tives seem to have interest in the
, chancellor. Germany cannot wage
4. defensive war while her fate is d.
/ rected by threadbare bureaucratic
L zeal and a narrow-minded police
+. spirit. Let an end be made to the
: tragedy"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
BRITISH ADVANCE
IS STEAM ROLLER
SLOW Hut Steady Progress being
Made iiy Haig's Men. Hut Much
Hard Fighting i,emains

London, Oct. i2.-MaJor-deneral
Frederick u. Maurice. chief director
OF military operations at the war Of
Acc. In his weekly talk today with
tho Associated Press. after an OPP
tlmlstlc review OF the last weeks
work on the British front In Flnn-
ders. said
I'VE have every right 10 be confl-
dent when we see what our men
have done. hut the fighting In hard
and we think that the present series
OF battles In Flanders IN not going
"a end the war. There is u great
deal more hard fighting before ,is.
THE word 'steamroller' which
was NO often used In the early days
OF the war. In connection with the
Russian army Is exactly the right
word 10 characterize the British ad'
vance In Flanders. II Is an advance
not rapid. hut inslstent. Irresistible
Commenting on the German re-
port that the British had lost half
million OF men In the present serie'
OF battles. General Maurice said;
The figures are grotesdue. W.
have not had that many men engag
ed. As | already have told you. cas-
ualties have been very light ant
the German casualties are known Il
have been 75 per cent greater thar
ours"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
MOST IMPORTANT WORK NEED
ED ~ KEEP SOLDIERS ~
FIGHTING SPIRIT
GRANTS PASS SHARE IS SMALL
Ciiy WIN Do iis Bit In Matter Which
vitaily Affects the success of AM
crican Arms

Another patriotic fund, the move
ment for which has been inauRu-
rated AT the reQucs, OF President
Wilson and Secretary Baker OF the
war department. will be- raised over
the nation next week. Its purpose
IN 10 create around the soldier and
sailor camps the rlght Kind OF an
environment. the giving to Uncle
Sans soldiers, through proper rec
rca,lon and the helpful interest OF
the communities nelghboring TO the
camps. that spirit, that feeling, that
the country is behind them and ap-
preclatcs their sacrifices, which go
no far In helping AN army TO accom-
pliah results,
The letter of Secretary Baker. CIV
ing the purpose Of the move, In self
explanatory
President Wilson In a recent let
tor has pointed the commercial aud
civic organization OF America To
service directly related to winnlnr
the war
Experience at the camps alread,
. established has clearly shown th'
vital necessity for wholesome en-
yironmcnt for healthy social contact
In the adjoining communities. Thi
contact during the next few month";
IA going to be the determining In
fluence In making the spirit OF I'M
new American army. To the sol
dlers Il will reflect the attitude o
the entire nation towards them
THE strength OF an army IL u
It's spirit. Mere numbers do no
make An army millions OF soldier
who lnck the fighting spirit can re
treat without struggle. The Am
erican boys must know that the Tin
cat ideals OF civilization are In thel
hands; that the folks at home ar
living and fighting In their hearts
"Thc novelty OF camp life wear
on quickly. The routine of drili AM
instruction soon pals unless ther
Ia relaxation and a change OF seen
in the communities nearby,
pals on these men who are iehtln
our battles exactly ms II would %
you II you we're In their place
"The plan Is to furnish the Ell
listed men hospitality In local soc'O
circles. to promote wholesome am
usement In public places, to supp
buildings. swimming pools etc. ah
to prevent the exploitation OF IN
boys by commcrcialized attraction
of an undesirable sort.
"Thc trained personal service an
Continued on page 81
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12

ptrograd, Oct. i2,--ln Kurdes-
tan. southeast of Lake Van, Russian
troops have engaged in successful
operations against the Kurds, cap
turing numbers Of them, occupying
two villages and driving the remain
der of the enemy to the banks 'of
the Seab river.
German troops attacked Russian
lines south OF the Paskoff road on
the Russian front yesterday and
pressed back Russian detachments,
the war Office announced.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
GOVERNMENT WANTS
MANY MORE SHIPS

Washington. Oct. 12.--ln making
acquisitions on shipping October 10,
the shipping board is considering
the taking over of all American yes
sells of over 1900 tons, deadweight
capacity. instead of making the limit
$500 tons as at first announced
The great need of transatlantic
tonnage makes the change probable
IL not necessary.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
BORDEN REMAINS As
CANADA'S PREMIER

Ottawa, Oct. IA conference
between representatives of the two
major political parties has resulted
in the establishment of the admin
istration under the premiership of
Sir Robert Borden. Strong opposi-
tion, however, has been manifested
by some liberals. 1t is understood
the personal following of ex-Premier
Laurier will oppose the new regime.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
TELEPHONE EMPLOYEES
THREATEN TO STRIKE

San Francisco. Oct. ia gen.
eral strike of approximately 5000
union employees of the Pacific Tele-
phone and Telegraph company. for
demands said to include an increase
in wages OF one dollar a day. is
thought to be imminent here.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
OFFICIALS TO TAKE
OVER NEW HOSPITAL

Salem, Oct, a. Secretary of
States Olcott, state Treasurer Tom
Kay, and r.. b. Goodwin, secretary
OF the board of control, will so to
Roseburg tomorrow to accept the
new 500. 900 hospital at the soldiers
home, on behalf Of the state, The
governor, It is thought. cannot at
tend.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
ONLY STRENUOUS EFFORTS
DURING REMAINDER or THE
MONTH CAN SUCCEED
MADOO SOUNDS WARNING NOTE
Nations Credit Must Be Preserved
or Hest Efforts OF Armies WIN
Count for Naught

Washington. Oct. l2.-0nly by
the most strenuous work during the
next 10 working days can the LIB
erty loan reach the subscription
goal hoped for. The treasury de-
partment announced this afternoon
that about seven per cent OF the
amount had been subscribed.
The total is sS25.s25.oOo. This
figure includes every dollar report
ed to the reserve banks from every
section OF the United States. One
reserve district. however. Minneapo-
lis. reported no figures.
The subscriptions indicate the
necessity for the hardest kind oi
work on the part OF the whole coun'
try for the balance OF the cam
paign." reads the treasury depart
ment's announcement. "The cam
paign is more than one-third gone
Thirteen working days remain"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
FRENCH THINK WILSON
SHOULD CO TO EUROPE

Paris, Oct. 12.-The suggestion
has been made in a French newspa-
per. which has met with great en-
thusiasm in all France. to the effect
that President Wilson should visit
Europe. The papers state that the
allies need his counsel, and his in
fluence would be powerful in es-
tablishing a unity OF the allied ma
tions regarding their democratic
ideals.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
GERMAN PROPAGANDA
AGAINST RED CROSS

Washington, Oct. i2.--Declaring
that efforts to discourage Red Cross
work over the country is being made
as part OF an anti-patriotic propa'
ganda. General Manager Harvey
Wilson today telegraphed all divi-
sion managers to begin nation.
wide campaign to trace the move
ment and combat II.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
ADMIRAL MAYO HAS
BEEN VISITING ENGLAND

Washington, Oct. 12.-The navy
department today authorized the
statement that Admiral Mayo, COM
mander of the Atlantic fleet, had re-
turned with his staff from England.
where he had been in conference
with naval authorities of the allies.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
URUGUAY REACHES A
BREAK WITH GERMANY

Amsterdam. Oct ig.--The uru-
guayarf charge d'anairs In Berlin
has notified the German foreign Of
flce that relations between Uruguay
and Germany have been severed. ac-
cordlng to a dispatch received from
Berlin
The dispatch adds that the charge
also requests his passports.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12

Montevideo. Oct. l2.-One hun
dred thousand persons participated
In great demonstration here today
In favor OF the entente allies, and In
approval OF the governments rup'
ture with Germany The president
and foreign minister made addresses
and the diplomatic representatives
OF the allied powers reviewed the
procession.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12
WIN IN ONE PLACE
LOSE IN ANOTHER

Petrograd, Oct, l2.--Austrian and
German soldiers have renewed ef-
forts to fraternize with the soldiers
in Russia's army. but as yet with
no success, the Russian war office
states,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-12

San Francisco. Oct. 12.-Secre-
tary McAdoo sounded new note In
his campaign for the Liberty loan
here. when he warned the nation
that should the present or any sub
sequent Issue OF bonds fail durine
the war. the credit OF this govern
ment would be destroyed
"If the credit OF the nation is un-
dermined," the secretary declared
what is property worth to the rich
man, what is life worth to the free
MANI"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
MANCHESTER DEPOT

Earl b. Cherbonneau Of RUTLAND
spent Sunday with his parents and ms
brother. A. B. Cherbonneau.
Alfred B. Cherbonneau, who ias
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Cherbonneau, has returned y
his home in Philadelphia.
Mrs. j. f. billiard, j. K. Hilliard
and the Misses Sarah and Jeanie Hill
lard, all Of Rutland, and Mr.. Crearey
of Hartford, Conn, were guests Tues
dav of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred +. Fish.
Hon. j. W. Fowler and his niece
Miss warrena Fowler Of West Leba-
non, N. Y, went TO Thompsons POINT
last week and joined Mrs. Fowler
there.
There will be meeting Of the Ben
nington County Farm Bureau Associa'
ton Saturday at 10 o'clock a. m, al
G. A. r. Hall. Important business VIII
come before the meeting and all those
interested in the Farm Bureau are es'
pecially urged TO be present.
Mrs. f. H. Walker, Miss Ruth
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
LIST OF MANCHESTER BOYS At
PRESENT IN THE SERVICE

4, il The intention Of the Journal 10
keep an accurate roster Of AL Man
chester boys that are in the United
STATES service during The present war
and 10 that end we invite all who have
sore In the service who1c names do rot
appear herr to notify us at onre 10
that they may get in. So far as we car
remember them the list II as follows
Clarence Hosley. sergeant In Regu'
lar Army.
Geo. Stewart Bennett, sergeant isi
VT
Chns. Gleason. LIST VI
Alfred Roberts, lsi VI
william colieiic, LIST VI
Robert Turner, LIST W.
T.. J. Marley.
Alvin Marley.
Kingman Perkins, aviation school ai
Cornell.
Roger c. Perkins, Y. s. Navy avia-
tita branch.
Harry II. McGufin, T. s, Coast Ar
tillcry.
Geo. Fisher, T. S, Coast Artillery
Geo. X. Hcmenway, 18th U. S. Cav
airy.
]. Rutherford Stone, U. S. Coast
Artillery.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
MANCHESTER CENTER

Carl Mattison and family motored
to Rupert, Sunday.
Miss Edna Way has been spending a
few days with friends in Rutland.
Lorimer H. Brown is visiting
friends in Boston and Portland, Me.
Louis Combs of Albany, n. Y, was
guest Of friends in town Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. +. Balch and two children
are visiting friends and relatives in
town.
Regular services at the Baptist
Church next Sunday morning and
evening.
Clifford Wilson Of Rutland, spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Wilson.
Miss Louise Wyman, who has been
with friends in the West, returned
home Saturday evening.
DR.. L. j. Callahan has purchased
Mrs. Storrs' home on Maple street and
I VIII TAKE DbSStoolbh SWIM
Mrs. F. O. Eddy and family are
spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellison in Barnumville.
Mrs. K. b. Smith, who has been
spending few weeks in town, has
returned to her home in Pittsfield,
Mass.
Miss Mildred Cressey will leave
town Saturday for Bellingham, Mass,
where she has position as principal
Of a school.
The Mems Bible Glass will meet in
regular session at 10 a. m. next Sun
day morning at the Baptist Church.
All men are cordially invited.
Miss Clara l.. Hanaman left Monday
for New York City where she will
spend some time getting the latest
STYLES for fall millinery. adv
Mrs. Louisa Bowman and grand
daughter, who have been spending a
few weeks at the Colburn House, have
returned to their home in Connecticut.
Miss Matilda Brown, missionary
among the immigrants at the Boston
port of entry, delivered very inter-
esting lecture in the Baptist Church
last Thursday evening.
Lester Farnum's copyrighted hand
colored photos on sale at Young's Shoe
Store, Manchester Center and at Hill
crest Tea Room at Peru. Views OF
Manchester and vicinity framed or i'm
framed. adv-17tf
John Botsford and son Wilson, who
have been spending few days with
Mr.. Botsford's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Botsford, have returned to
Pittsburgh. Mr.. Botsford is corporal
of the Home Guards in that city.
At the reunion of the Bennington
County Veterans Association which
was held last Thursday, 20 veterans
were present, coming from Benning-
ton. Arlington, Dorset, and Peru. A
vote of thanks was given the Auxil-
larry for the bountiful dinner they
served.
The Mems Bible Glass Of the Bap-
fist Church gave a banquet to the
Mems Bible Class of the Methodist
Church Tuesday evening. A three
course supper was served. Interesting
and instructive remarks were made by
Rev. Dumont Clarke, Rev. Sidney X.
Perkins, Rev. Alan Dodd, and Rev.
Joseph S. Brown. Singing by Harold
Bennett; Earle Storrs accompanied on
the organ. The evening was greatly
enjoyed by all present.