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The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30

ing claim located on the right limit ol Wolf creek. in the Fairbanks min ing and recording precinct. Territory of Alaska.
 In order to hold your interest u said claim under the provisions ol Section 232l of the Revised Statutes of the United States, said expenditure being for your share of the annual assessment work for said years. and if within ninety days after the lasr publication of this notice you fail or refuse to pay to tht undersigned as Co-owner your said proportion of the expenditures aforesaid, your in terest in said claim will become the property Of the undersigned as co owner under Section 232f Revised Statutes of the United States.
 DAVE SORETT.
 Co-owncr First publication May 2S. 1917. Last publication Aug 27. 1917.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
BISHOP CRIMONT
 TO BE ORDAINED
 NEXT WEDNESDAY

Rev. Father Monroe, of the Catho- lie church, is in receipt of a com munication to the effect that Rev. Father R. J. Crimont will be or dained a bishop in the church next Wednesday,. The ceremony will take place in St. James cathedral in Seat tie. In communica tions previously re ceived here it had been stated that Father Crimont would not be or dained a bishop until November.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
PLANT WIZARD
 SERIOUSLY ILL.
Associated Pres )

SANTA ROSA, July 23.-Luther Burbank. the man who has probably done more toward the iropagation of various lunds Of vegetable matter than any other man in the world, is seriously i'll at his home here. No statement has been made rela- tive to his ailment. His friends, however, are hoping for his early recovery and that he will yet live to make more discoveries in his chosen walk of life MT Burbank is sixty eight years of age.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
ARE,
 COMING TO LIFT,
(ASSOCiaIed pressl

COLUMBUS, N. NJ, July 23.-The executive committee of Industrial Workers selected by the men deport ed from Bisbee, Arizona, from their own ranks, tonight sent telegrams to President Wilson and to Governor Campbell, of Arizona, demanding that all men who were deported be returned to their homes lnder ade- quate military protection. The men were entirely within their rights in holding the meeting and in taking the action, as restraint was removed from them by executive order last Saturday night
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
WATER HIGHEST
 THIS SUMMER

| is very evident that il Fair banksans did not have the new bridge across the river they would be crossing the stream in boats now. For thelr would be no old bridge by reason oi the fact that the water in the river has now reached a height not experienced before dur ing this summer Considerable drift was coming down from the upper reaches of the Big Cinema last night, ryidencing the fact that the river is stlu raising.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
BUILDING MOTOR TRUCKS.
CASGnCEltcd TrcSs)

WASHINGTON, D. C., July 23.- Announcement was made here to- night to the effect that the govern ment has let contracts for the con struction of 24,0O0 motor truck bodies for the army transport service. One of the contracts was let to the In ternational Harvester company, which will build 10000 of the truck bodies
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30

To Sidney Ridge, his heirs, execu-
 tors, administrators and assigns:
 You are hereby notified that dur
 ing the years of 1913, 1914, 1915. 1916 and 1917 I expended five hun dred dollars in labor and improve ments upon the Queen Bee lode min
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30

traitor would be left free to act In other words, President Wilson con siderS that the bill as it stands de notes lack of faith in him and in his works
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-30
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

First publication May II, 1917. Last publication Aug. 20. 1917.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19

min. E. 623 it. to place Of begin ming. Area 4.288 A.
 No. One Dixon Creek.
 Beginning at Cor. 1, identical with Cor. 1 Little Bloomfield previ- ously described; U. s. L. M. No. 1900 having identical bearings; thence s. 52 deg. 42 min. W. 623 it. to Cor 2, identical with Cor. L B claim; thence N. 33 deg. 2S min. W. 1880 it. to Cor 3; thence N. 55 deg 06 min. E. 5S3 fit. to Cor. 4; thence S. 35 deg. or min. E. 13O320 it. to place of beginning. Area 1922 A.
 No. One and One Half, Dixon.
 Beginning at Cor. 1, a limestone 24x12x3 ins. in ground 12 ins. chis- eled 1, F. 1900 with mound A ins base 16 ins. high on east side, whence U S. L. M. No. 1900 bears N. 77 deg. 57.5 min. w. 3064.57 it; thence s. II deg. 4 5 min. B. 248.4 it. to Cor. ?. identical with Cor. No. One claim; thence s. 5 deg. 06 W. 5S380 it. to Cor. 3. identical with Cor. 3 No. One claim: thence N. 21 deg. 0S min. W. 241.50 it. to | Cor. 4; thence N. D deg. 40 min. E. 624 1t. to place of beginning. Area 3215 A.
 l This claim embracing 6 contiguous 1 locations, area 64.491 a. is on un- surveyed ground and situate on Dixon Creek and the Casadepaga River about 20 miles west of the town of Council
 U. s. L. M. No. 1900 to which Survey is tied is limestone bluff about 100 it. in elevation above the Casadepaga River and about 400 1t. west of the left bank, cross X marking true point, whence Cor. l Mortimer Bar claim bears s. P deg. AZ min w. 3345.30 it.; cross cut on limestone bedrock chiseled B R bears N. 51 deg. 40 min. E. 9.7 1t. distant; a mountain peak bears N. 76 deg. 34 min. w. about 2 miles distant Said monument is about 1. 25 miles up Casadepaga River from mouth of Big Four Creek, and in Lat. GA deg. 54 min. N. Long. I164 deg. Il min. 30 sec. w. Adjoining claims on all sides are unsurveyed and claimants unknown. The notices of location, original and amended are of record in the said Council City Recording District as follows:-Imperator Vol. 23 page Sl: Mortimer Bar. Vol. 4. page 115; Eureka Cor Discovery Vol. ?, page 1O6; Vol 16, page IT, Vol. 4, page 119; Little Bloomfield Vol. 16, page IS: Vol 4. page IF; No. One, Vol. 20. page 267; No. One and One Half Vol 22, page 134.
 G. A. ADAMS.
 Register.
 Date of first publ, Feb. 27, 1917. Date of last pub, April 2S. 1917.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Elma McNaught and J. J.
 Chambers, your heirs, executors,
 Successors, assigns or personal re- presentatives:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that the undersigE aa has expended in labor and improve ments the sum of one hundred dol lars for year 1916 on Roosevelt bench located between Newton Gulch No. 2 and Fox Creek, recorded and more fully described in the records of the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District in the Second Division, Ter ritory of Alaska.
 The above amount has Dcen eH- pended in order to hold said claims under the provisions of the law concerning annual labor upon min ing claims.
 And you and each of you arc further notified that if within ninety days after the last publication of this notice you fail to contribute your proportion Of said expenditure your interest in said claim will be- come the property of the under signed your co-owner under section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States.
 ESKIMO GOLD DREDGING co
 Co-Owner Date of first pub, Feb. 19, 1917. Date of last publ, May 21, 1917.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19

Notice is hereby given, that James E. BonnCll, a citizen of the United States, over the age of twenty-one years, whose pos: office address is Tacoma, Washington, by F. l.. Cowden. his Attorney-in-fact whose post office address is Nome, Alaska, has made application before the United States Land Office at Nome, Alaska, for a United States Patent for the "Cross Bench Fraction" Placer Claim, on the left limit of Cooper Gulch in the Cape Nome Re cording District, Alaska, Mineral Survey No. 119S, said claim being more particularly described in the field notes and plat of the official survey thereof now on file in said Land Office at Nome, Alaska, as follows;
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No. ?, Sur. No. 11S9, Rainy Day Placer, Cor. No. ,, Sur. No. 1175, No. 1 Lake Creek Placer and Cor. No. Sur. No. 69S, No. 2 Lake Creek Placer, a TIT post, ins. sq. 1t. above ground, in earth mound, scribed, 1-11S9 c F., 2-11S9 R D, 5-1175-1 L, 2-69S, whence u. S. L. M. No. Il, bears z. II deg. OS min. E. 6227SO it. thence N. o deg. 56 min. E. Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E. 10130O to Cor. No. 2; thence N. -67 deg. 53 min. ". Var. 19 deg. 10 min. E. 476.60 if. to Cor. No. 8 thence s. ? deg. 01 min. E. Var. 19 deg. , min. E. 309.00 it. to Cor. No. A. thence s. A deg. 45 min w. Var. IS deg. l ) min. E, 336.20 to Cor. No. 5; thence s. 45 deg. r min. E. Var. 19 deg. % min. E. 916.00 it. to place of begin ming. Containing an area of 10.060 acres, and is situated on unsurveyetl ground in the Cape Nome Recording District, Alaska.
 U. s. L. NJ No. II, to which this claim is tied, is a fir post, 6 ins. 1 sq. , 1t. above ground, in stone
 mound it. base, it. high and scribed U. s. L. NJ. No. II. It Is situate about 70 1t. East of what | is known as the Bessie Road and about 3.5 miles Northeasterly from l Nome, in Lat. GA deg. 32 min North, Long. 165 deg. 22 min West
 The original location Notice is re corded in Vol. 105 Page 163, and
 Amended Location in Vol. 165 Page 346, records of said district. There are no conflicting claims The adjoining claims are, on the North. unsurveyed. name and claim ant unknown. on the East, Sur. No 1189, Rainy Day Placer. Carl Wick claimant. On the South No. 2 Lake Creek, Sur. No. 698. claimant un- known. On the West. Survey No. 1193 and unsurveyed claims. names and claimants unknown.
 G. A. ADAMS.
 Register.
 Date of first publ. Feb. A, 1917.
 nafe of last publ April 25, 1917
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

Advertisers will please note that all changes in standing Advertise ment must be received in this ofnce before 6 p. m. for the following mornings issue. No. exception will be made to this rule.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19
ARE YOU SEEKING A PArENTs

If % it will pay you 10 investigate rates of tho Industrial Worker on publication of application therefor. Bring your forfeiture notices to tho Industrial Worker.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19
No. 0313. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

In the United States Land Office at
 Nome. Alaska, February 23, 1917.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19

min. F. 623 it. to place of begin ming. Area 4.288 A.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-03-19

Date of first publ. Feb. 24. 1917. Date of last publ, April 25, 1917,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-12-14
v. s. s. CAMPAIGN
is STARTED HERE
THURSDAY NIGHT
Committee Holds Get Togeth-
err Meeting Then.
PLANS ARE FORMULATED
FOR IMMEDIATE WORK
Blank Thrift Cards and Certifi-
Gates Distributed Among the
Members and Will BE Sent
Ont 10 Organizations.

t@nR 70 the decidedly uufayofabip
aeathof conditions Thursday night. :.
tins attendance Al The meeting Of tho
.fueWbors of the tentative committees
10 Charge Of thu war savings stamp
campaign In Hits county. held In the
fUcnen hall Thursday night was
rt uea lul hose WHO wern pres
e1E fa1H ehafgf IF tito matter with
em ~ enfmsla4m 4olaom dis.
p.Al Ia I0uneYiraiaing canttaiens
ltte Those members Of Tho com.
oiftaa eaa bfaged The clements 10
be- p.eftHt "ete very much interest
= i ihf discussion Of tho PROPOSE.
zion ana i can be said hat thu cam.
paieH STARTS off exceedingly we'll.
the meeting was in the nature Of
4Fe together Gathering. Tor the
purpose III getting tbnroughlv aequa
ln'ed with the proposition Detailed
esphMfiap Of the plan was given,
mi copie ~ the thrift cards and
blauk certificates we're distributed, 40
TIM the members 1f The committees
foHIl make m Immediate start In
getting them into tho hands Of the
people
4 vas urged that the blanks be
Distributed immediately In order
fhai 'bey may he available for Xmas
pr@ents A. me proposition on.
tiaii} commences January ! next, IL
was deemed expedieuf to boost the
clmpaien without ededay nj
Another meeting o. the commitM
VIII b. beld AZ q time 10 be name,
b4 tae hartman aad Ia the meat
Hme the members Rlll be busy all
Iibalug tbe blank 70 the peoIIl
generally and 70 tho several .,
i@t.hn affiliated with the HI
mon Ill
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-12-14
WEATHER

Continued cold and fsir tonight
auG saturday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
FURTHER PROGRESS MADE
on CHAMPAGNE FROS

PARIS. May 4.-Fur,her progress
was made by the French last night on
the Champagne front. says to-days Of
nciai announcement. The statement
follows:
The night was marked by great ac-
tivity OF the artillery on the front
northwest of Rheims. In the Cham
pagne we made new progress in the
wood west OF Mont Cornilet. and re-
pulsed grenade attack on one Of our
small outposts Strong artillery fight
ing occurred south of Moronvilliers.
"On the left bank Of the Meusc (ver-
dun fronD two surprise attacks on the
German lines, one at Dead Mans Hill
and the other In Avoncourt wood, en-
abled us to take prisoners. West of
Dead Mans Hill we checked Ger
man attack promptly.
I'm Lorraine patrol encounters oc-
Cured near Emberme and Domcvre.
The night was calm on the remainder
Of the front.
Yesterday our pilots brought down
five German airplanes. 1t is learned
also that three enemy machines which
were reported to have been damaged in
engagements on Wednesday, were in
reality brought down. A German avia >
tor a. about 10 o'c'xck last night threw
down several bombs in the region Of
Dunkirk. There were no casualties,
and no damage was done"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
PL ANS FOR RAISING u
GREAT WAR ARMY
Whole Influence of United States
Exerted to Hold Russia With Allies

WASHINGTON, May 4.-The whole
force OF this government will be
Immediately put into efforts to pre-
clude the posnibiIity of Russia ar
ranging separate peace with Ger
many. II was learned to-day. The
policy of this government towards
RuaHin WINS taken up mt length by
PreHident Wilson and his Cabinet
this afternoon.
The United States will adopt a
sort OF godfather attitude toward
the new republic. offering Russia
money. food. munitions OF war, nE-
ricuiturnl I'm pleme nta. IN ilrond equip
ment and number of other COM
modities. and at the same time make
biE efforts to Insure the continuance
OF the present republican govern
ment. All this will be done, pro-
rIded RussIn makes no separate
peace with the central powers.
In addition to plans for sending
two important commissions to Rus
sin, further steps to encourage Rus
Hi:, TO remain In the war until the
end have bccn considered by MEM
Der. of tho British commission hcre.
and officials OF the state Depart
ment. Thcxe were chiefly diplomatic
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
NEW YORK CITY SUBSCRInEs
FOR ABOUT SIO0 O0O OOo
fBy Associated Press. 4


NEW YORK, May i.-Total subscrip-
tions In New York City to the $4,000. :
100000 liberty loan amount thus far
to between $3.50. 600. 900 and 5000, 900 600
II was estimated in banking circles to-
day. 1t was predicted that. after Sec
rotary Of the Treasury McAdoo had
completed the details for the notation
of the loan additional subscriptions
here will bring the total to sl.oOo.-
100000.
The estimate was based on "A canvass
OF national and State banks. trust com
pa anies. private banks and brokers'
houses which are receiving subscrip-
tions to the loan. Some OF the larger
concerns declined TO give the exact
amount of the subscriptions received.
Among the subscriptions announced
were Sl0,000.0O0 by Kuhn. Loeb K Co.
for their own account. and $4,000 900
for the Union Pacific Railroad, $4,000
600 for the Southern Pacific and $4,000
900 for the Western Union Telegraph
Company. Various other corporations
Industrial. insurance and railroad, are
reported to have subscribed or to be
ready to subscribe in amounts arranC.
ing from sl,0Oo.0O0 to s3.O00.00O.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05

Affairs In which the Russian govern
ment was concerned. 1t Is under
stood TINT the secret RussO-Jnpu-
nese trenty, which vns signed
ncuriy ycnr aEO, liz concerned.
The chief pressure to he brought
upon Russia by the United Stutcs
Will he through the America COM
mission to Russia. headed by former
Secretary OF state I;lihu Root. While
the commission'. mcmbcrshlR. other
thnn MIR. Root. has not bcen an
nounccd. President Wilson tx ex-
pccted to have tho comm isSiOn rcnJy
to leave for RuSsin within II few
days.
The committee of railroad men
hendcd by John +. stevens. New
York contractor. which will go to
build up RussIn's land trnn~porta-
tion facilities. nlso will plny an i'm
portnnt part In this tnsk.
The President has selected II. J.
Darling. OF the Northern Pacific
Railroad. ns the fourth member of
the commission. II was lcnrned to-
dny. Mr.. stevens. John &. GrcIner.
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
nnd Henry W. Miller. former prcst-
dent of the Wabash system. are the
others.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
IN STRATEGIC POSITION
FOR FURTHER ADVANCE
Haig's Soldiers, on Arras Front,
Strengthen Positions Won
on Thursday.
INFANTRY LARGELY AT REST
Both British and Germans Apparent.
ly Worn Out by Recent
Heavy Fighting.

french troops. In new offensive
along the Aisnc. have captured the
village OF Craonne. and tho first Ger
man line on n front of two and one
half miles northwest of Rheims.
The French not only straightencd
out their line and gained strategic
position for further advance on the
Nauclerc plateau. but also took more
than $50 prisoners.
Advancing northwest Of Rheims. on
front OF two and half miles. the
French carried the first German line
and took GOO prisoners. Berlin as
serts that the French attack was re-
pulsed between Berry-au-Bac and
Brimont. about six miles north of
Rheims.
Attacks by the British on the Arras
front have stopped for the moment.
while Field Marshal Haig's soldiers
strengthen the positions taken on
Thursday. Both the British and Ger
mans apparently have been worn out
by continuous attacks and counterat-
tacks OF the last two days. and the
Associated Press correspondent with
the British armies reports that while
the infantrymen rest. the artillcries
continue their hombardments
OF OVER 900 PRISONERS
London reports the capture OF more
than 500 prisoners in the attacks on
the Arras front Thursday and early
Friday. which resulted in the capture
of Fresnoy aud other sectors of the
German line. Berlin admits the loss
OF Fresnoy. but says tho British were
repulsed elsewhere, and that the Ger
mans took 1000 prisoners
From the other battle fronts como
reports only of scouting and recon-
noitering raids and artillery duels
Haiti and China are on the verge
OF entering the world war against Ger
many. President ArtiEucnave. OF Haiti
has called on Congress to declare war
against Germany. and q commission has
been appointed TO consider the question
a dispatch from PekinG. passed by the
censor after deletions. says that China's
entry into the war at an early date
seems inevitable.
Discomfort has broken out I'm Ger
many over the governments silence on
Gcrmany's war aims. Many political
parties. widely separated as to their
views concerning Germany's aims, are
demanding that the imperial Chancellor
make a statement on the governments
policy.
Sixty-two British scamen. including
ono officer. are believed to have been
drowned In the destruction OF a British
destroyer In the English Channel by
striking a mine.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
isiting Nurses
Tag Day Is POSTPONED

Although mnny Of the faithful
workers dOnned orcrshocs and rnIn-
c"nfs md offered to stand by their
stations Yesterday. the heavy rain
rnuscd the Instructive Waiting
Nurses Association to order n post
ponemcnt Of Ting Day. and tho little
tnGs will he placed ON snle on next
Tuesday.
Funds nrc badly needed to cnrry
forward the work of the nurses, and
the success OF Tag Day might have
been jeopardixed by holding Il under
yesterdays unravorable weather
conditions.
The visiting nurses responded to
3S.10S cnlls for help last year. The
association has always had the
warm support OF the public. which
Will again. 1t IN confidently believed,
respond literally next Tuesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO LOAN
S2O,000,000 AN HOUR
Foreshadows Greatest Outpouring of
National Wealth in History
OF World.
GREAT FLOOD OF RESPONSES
Indicates That $4,000, 900, 900 Offer
GREAT FLOOD OF RESPONSES
Indicates That $4,000, O,OOO,O 900 Offer
Will BE Oversubscribed at Least
100 Per Cent-Virginia Banks So
Far Heard From Ask for $3.50, 900.
H. Associated Prcss1

WASHINGTON. May 4.-Subscriptions
| to the liberty loan poured into the
Treasury department to-day a the rate
OF nearly s20.oO0.o0O an hour. The
greatest outpoIring of national wealth
in the history Of the world was fore
shadowed by the first days response
| to the Offering of the loan.
Five hundred telcgrams. less than 9
per cent of the total number OF banks
from which replies are expected, had
been classified by States and tabu-
lated when the Office closed at r. NJ.
These 500 responses carried offers of
subscription of $lJSf14.000.
The greatest flood of responses came
between 4 and p. NJ. after the offices
had closed. 1t was estimated tha 500
the two hours.
The $l3S.614.000 of subscriptions tab
ulated tonight. representing less than
. per cent of the banks alone, indi-
Gates that the $4,000. 100000 offer will
he overSubScribcd at least 100 per
cent. With all other agencies of sub
scription. such as department stores.
express companies. newspapers and pa
triotic societies yet to be organized the
oversubscription may be much larger.
Should the ratio of the first responses
be mainta aincd by the. oth-- banks. the
banks and their Gus omers alone would
offer subscriptions totaling approxi-
mately $1,000. 10000
New York led the list of States with
subscriptions cgEreEating approxima te-
ly S12000,C00, more than half the total
amount.
Amounts subscribed by the first banks
to respond. grouped by States. follow:
Alabama. s235,oO0: Arkansas. S177,O0O;
California. $4,000: Colorado. Sl.lOO. 900:
Connecticut. S1.1 5000: Delaware, S5l5.-
600: District of Columbia SlllO.0OO:
Florida. $4,000: Geor ia. S3l5. 900: H.
linois. Sl9.S95,0O0: Indiana. S4.OSO. 900:
Iowa, "1l 900: Ennsar. S6I5,OOO; Ken
lucky. Sl.76o,00O: Louisia Va. $4,000:
Maine. s32oooo: Mrryland. Sl.4s6. 900: ::
ssarhusctts. S4.S29.O00: Michigan. ST.
465.0o0: Minnesota. $50. 900: mississippi,
'll5.00o: Miss uri. S320.0OO: Montana.
S25000: Nebraska. $ASO,OO0; Nevada
S25 900; New Hampshi e. $40. .OOO: New
Jersey. Si,ll5.o00: New Mexico. $4,000:
New York, S7l.9i2.0Oo; North Carolina.
SlS3.n00: North Dakota. Sl7O.00O: Ohio
50. $4,000; Oklahoma. $4,000: Oregon
$4,000: Pennsylvania, 81 .SG5, 600; Rhode
Island $63O,O0O; South Carolina. SlO1.-
600: South Dakota. $4,000: Tennessee.
Sl,0l2.0O0: Texas, Sl.2Ol. 900; Vermont
S245oO0; Virginia, $S5O.OO0: Washing
ton. Sl52.000; West Virginia. s245, 600: :
Wisconsin. 100000; Wyoming. sl75.0Oo
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-05
Governor Stuart Calls for Ser
vices of Sheriffs, Clerks and
County Boards of Health.
MACHINERY SET IN MOTION
Every, Detail in Readiness for Ac-
ton Whenever Bill Is
Finally Signed.
Governor 7 axes F irst Step
Towards Enforcing Draft

The following telegram was dis-
patched yesterday to sherITx. cicrks
nnd members OF county bonrdx of
health or NIL counties In Virginia:
"Hold yourselves In rendine.x for
the performance OF national duties
OF the highrst importance. the cxnct
nature of which will be tcIegraph-d
to you by me I'm the next few days.
"All papers plensc copy"
(SiEned) "HENRY c. STUART,
"GovernOr.n