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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
JEWS POSTPONE CONGRESS
Executive Committee Votes Tbnt II Is
Not Trooper Time to Press
Their Claims.
Try Associated Press.

tBy Associated Press
NEW YORK, October 14.-Because of
the war. the executive committee OF the
American Jewish Congress, at spc-
cial meeting here to-day, decided to
postpone the congress, which was to
have been held at Washington Novem-
Der is. The vote was 73 to 81. Among
those who favored postponement were
Nathan Strans, Henry Morgenthau. Col
onei Harry Cutler Dr. Stephen S. Wise.
Oscar S. Straus, Jacob Schin and Louis
Marshall
The committee decided that sit would
not be proper at this time to bring to
public attention the claims OF the Jew
ish people for rights all owe. the world.
when they SHOULD concentrate their en-
tire attention upon the successful pros
ccution Of tho war"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
REUNION OF BLUE AND GRAY
VIII BE Reid I'm VicIlsburE National
Military Park, October
10 to 10.
fBy Associated Prcss.l

VICKSBURG, MISS, October IA
Formal notification was sent to Score
tary of War Baker to-day by Colonel
w. d. Newbill, U. S. A.. officer in charge
of the camp grounds In tho Vicksburg
National Military Park, that arrange
ments were complete for caring for
$4,000 veterans expected to attend the
national memorial reunion of the Blue
and Gray here, October 16 to 10. in
elusive. Arrangements also have been
made to care for 10000 visitors 1t was
announced.
General III. II. Whitney arrived to-
day from Camp Shelby, and prepared
to assume his. duties as commanding
officer of the camp during the reunion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
ADJUSTMENTS
"pnIs First" Opens Tuesday.

Pals First" best seller in book
lorin' ana now the stages greatest
comedy hit In its dramatic version, is
story OF Nashville people and their
environment. Yet the leading charlc-
tcrs In it had seen more of the world
IMAM Is given to the lot of even n
Sea-rovcr in ono of Joseph Conrad's
romanccs. 1t Is happily the medium
IN which once more Will be revealed
to the lovers of the trucr comedy art
OF the stage the remarkable talents of
America's best equipped comedian, Tim
Murphy. He aud the highly entertain
ing comedy will be the attraction at
the Academy Tuesday and Wednesday
and Wednesday, matinee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
GRAND CIRCUIT AT ATLANTA
Many OF Seasons Winners Including
Stables of Gccrs and Chandler, Ar
irving for Week of Racing.

ATLANTA, GA. October 14.-Many
of the seasons winners on the Grand
Circuit had arrived in Atlanta to-day
from Lexington, Ky. to take part in
the Grand Circuit racing program
which opens at Lakewood tomorrow
afternoon as one of the features of
the Southeastern Fair Twentynine
races have been scheduled for the six
days meet, having grand average Of
nineteen entries for each race.
Among the horses here are Mabel
Trask, Lu Princeton, The Real Lady,
and the stables of Pop" Geers and
i b Chandler.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Sheep in CITY pnrks

DENVER. COL. October 14-Sheep
are TO be installed in all city parks by
order of the Mayor, it was announced
to-day. Pretty shepherdesses are TO
be placed in charge of the fiocks. The
entrance of Denver into sheep-raising
is said 20 be for the purpose of hav-
ing the city do it's bit" in aiding the
national food supply
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
GIANTS ARE FAvoRITES
IN T0-Dtl'S HATTLE

NEW YORK, October li.--Whiie the
Giants are FIVE to four favoritcs to
win to-morrow's game here, as high
AZ 2l-2 to is being quoted on the
White Sox to win the series. in spite
Of the fact that the seventh game. il
one is necessary, will be played at the
Polo Grounds on Tuesday. Some even
money is being laid against the Sox In
Mondays game. These quotations are
furnished by Jack Doyle. recognized as
a leading authority on baseball odds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

snnces made by our airmen brought
valuable information, and many photo
graphs were taken.
Our aircraft were very busy in the
baltic area. at the same time protect
ing our accommodating planes. Two
German machines, out OF control. were
driven down within their lines"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
RUSSIAN DEFENSE
ON 0ESEL ISLAND
QUICKLY BROKEN

IContinucd From First Pager
position. 1t does not constitute an i'm
mediate menace to the Russian capital.
Premier Kcrcnsky sent telegram
to the communicative chief Of the north
crn armies. in which he said:
Tell the redoubtable Baltic fleet that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Long Sen Trtp Rumor.d.

NORFOLK. VA. October 14-On
good authority it was reported here
tonight that Resnati. the italian avia-
tor, made a night flight $50 miles to
sea three nights ago with a number OF
passengers. Officials, however, decline
to discuss the report
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

the hour OF trial has arrived. Russia
expects for her safety valiant effort
by the navy and l. AS gencralissimo
demand that the sailors make sacri-
fees.
THE hour has come when the Baltic
fleet can defend the honor Of the faith
erland and the great traditions Of lib
erty and OF the revolution. 1t Is time
to reflect seriously and to cease to
operate involuntarily with the cause of
the enemy. The garrison OF Kronstadt
has by it's attitude. already caused the
defensive resources of the fortress to
be incomplete.
Let all remember that the father
land will not forgive criminal levity
Let the abominablc crime Of the battle
ship Petropavlovsk be redeemed let tho
fleet rcpulse the enemy undr command
OF its officers whose patriotism IA we'll
known to all Russia"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Engagement i. Annonnc.s

SOUTH BOSTON, VA. October IA
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Hill. of Hill Brook,
South Boston. announced the approa CHI
ing marriage of their daughter Mary
Agnes Hill. to Raleigh FELTON,. of Con-
nellsville. Pa. The marriage will take
Mace III Hill Brook Octnhnr 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

As result of a misunderstanding
that arose on board the Russian battle
ship Pctropavlovsk out Of the action
of the general assembly OF the demo-
cratic bodies on calling upon officers
or the army and navy in Finland to
sign pledge Of fidelity to the Russian
provisional government, four officers
who refused to sign the pledge wcre
shot at IIelsngfors last month by
members of the crew The action OF
the men on the Petropavlovsk later was
condemned by the IIeIslngfors revolu-
tionary committee. and all the sailors
VINO participated in the mutinty were
arrested.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
JOFFRE VISITS PERSHING
Arrives mt American Field Hcndquur-
ters and VIII Review Troops
To-Day.
TBy Associated Press. !
pTrAN TIP AJNJNc 4

7 nv AssoCinted PreSs.I
AMERICAN TRAINING CAMP IN
FRANCE. October 14.-Marshal Jofire
arrived at the American field headquar-
tiers this evening. He dined with Gen
eral Pershing and spent the night at
his headquarters. Marshal Joffrc will
review the American troops to-mor-
row.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
DUCKPIN LEAGUE OPENS
PaIacce Players Open Regular Seq
son "Wednesday Sight-Four
Tcums Are Selected.

The opening of the Palace Duckpin
League VIII take place on Wednesday
night. when teams Nos. and will
match their skill for the premier hon
orS.
~ quartet of clubs. with six men
each. compose the organization, the
other teams being designated for the
present as Nos. and 3. The selection
of names for the teams will be left to
the men.
y regular schedule for the season
VIII be drawn up later, but for the first
week Manager Jake" Rowsey has ar
ranged two games, the one between
Nos l and on Wednesday night, and
Nos and for Friday. All contests
will start promptly at o'clock. Total
pins for the three games are to count
In deciding the standing of the clubs
Particular pains were taken in or
EaniZins the teams, so that all clubs
would be about evenly matched. No.
is without captain, but it is be-
lievcd that Bentley Cosby, popularity
known as Bennic. will capture this
honor.
c. II. Cosby has been elected treas
urer of the league, and Edward w.
Chester was chosen secretary.
The names of the men composing the
quartet of clubs with the respective
captains are given below:
eeed Re i co plain c, H. ce.sS NO captain 81
o. I. Howard c. Thomas
Eddie burton. e. w. Chester.
Toney Einckey o. Sieg.
Mnrt Headley. Bentley Cosby.
Hooks selph. f. Arms Tsa.d
!. l. s;o 0aHn; C. o1Ssty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
"ISntInka" opens Friday.

I'm Hurry" one Of the lively solo
and chorus numbers of "ILatinIa,"
which Arthur iammerstein will pre-
sent ut the Academy Friday and Satur-
day and Saturday matinee. sets the
pace early in the first act Of the now
musical play, which so brilliantly
scored on Broadway last winter. and
the speed does not slacken during the
course of the three acts, moving to a
hilarious finale. ''Katinka," which is
the work of Otto Hacrbach and Rudolf
frml, authors of "rhc FREELY" and
High links" has collapsed the two
former compositions of it's creators in
metropolitan popularity, and promises
10 take the entire country by storm.
The musical score is particularly rich in
decisive musical hits. headed by
"Rackety Coo" which forces it's way
Immediately into the heart and the
brain of the listener and becomes thor
oughly domiciled. II is one of those
tunes that keep whistIing and hum
ming themselves for days afterwards
Then. besides "Rackcty Coo" and "In
a hurry" there is the beautiful love
song. "Katinka." the richly humorous
Il Want to Marry Male ouartette"
and Your Photo" y chorus OF richly
attired girls lends light and life and
color to these numbers, and they are
surrounded by three Of the handsomcst
stage settings that have ever come out
Hilarious Vaudeville at Lyric.
Five jolly troubadours billed as the
Montana Five will lead the comedy
contingent in the diversified cntertain-
mcnt Manager Rex has provided for
the first half Of the week at the Lyric,
commencing with the matinee perform
ance to-day. They are a Quintette OF
comedians. singers and dancers, who
promote hilarity individually and coll
lectively The Montana Five have a
typical big time" variety act. Fast
and funny farce is also the forte OF
Burns and Quinn. team of laugh
makers. never before seen in this sec
tion. but popular in the larger cities.
They are rimics and character impcr-
senators. with n line of new nonsen-
steal fund. Tho Australian Creigh-
tons an imported act, promise n SEN
sational performance. They arc anti
Eravitationists. and many of the feats
they perform are thrilling. From the
English concert stage will come George
and Lily Garden, Observation-Disclosures. who
specialize on the xylophone. rendering
n program which includes wide range
Of musical selections. Woods. Melville
and Phillips, speciality artists. have n
ing things and do them all we'll. With
the new vaudeville bill will come tho
usual hiEh-grad motion picture ex-
hib!ts. These embrace picture come
dies instructive and entertaining edu-
cational films and the latest war pic
lures Of the Hearst Pathe service.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

Nieburh and Miller are dowl about 50 feet on the Nalhalla claim left fork of Dexter.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
STAR PICTURE
 AT DREAM TONIGHT.

Wonderful MacMarch, the talent ed Majestic Star will be the feature attraction tonight in Her Shattered Idol' also Robert Harron her co-star an accomplished and finished actor will be the leading support. The production is based on the Love of a romantic girl for the primitive Cave Man of her dreams, and is fairly alive with humor and gems of laugh provoking comedy, a TO- nance of adventure that will make you forget your troubles, and at the same time you will regale yourself with an overture of laughter, richly framed humor, thrills and suspense. Four reels.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
NJ. PASCOFF.

Cor, Lanes Way and Front Street.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

and said that he recognized the gravity of the situation.
 Bernstorff told the United Press reporter that he expected sever ance of relations with the United States and expected some such ac- tion when the notes were delivered. High Officials pointed out to re- porters that Germany is not going back upon it's plighted word. They declared that it will be remembered in their admitting the sinking of the Sussex and settlement of the ques- tions that arose from that sinking, that Germany had retained the right
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

to change it's policy under changed conditions. Bernstorff said that he trusted the United States would in all fairness remember that.
 Bernstorff summarized the facts of the case and recalled the spurn- ing of the German peace proposals, the arming of merchantmen and the attacks upon German U craft. Great Britain had ordered the sinking of the U liner Deutschland on sight, and yet had the coolness to affect indignation when her armed mer- chantmen are treated as warships.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
LOCAL ITEMS.

On the Helga claim, Dry Creek, cleaning out an old shaft. They have picked the ice out to a depth of 90 feet.
 Nieburh and Miller are down about 50 feet on the Valhalla claim, left fork of Dexter.
 
 Swedman and Johnson reached bedrock in their second shaft on the Mistletoe, Holyoke, yesterday.
 
 On No. , Dry Creek Andrew Beck Julius Nelson and Cap Nelson, old time prospectors and miners, are daily adding to the magnitude of their dump
 For Coal and General Delivery see Erickson or leave order at Mansfield Tobacco Store.
 Wm. Tollofsen and AXel Pearson will sink a shaft on the submarine west of Mebes and Hanson.
 Matt Hanson and Nels Ringnell are sinking on the Paystreak claim east of Olson and Johnson's on the submarine, and are down about 40 feet.
 Good pay is reported to have been encountered by Mebes and Hanson in their shaft furthest west on the submarine.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
MAD RUSH UNLOAD
 SHARES STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The market closed this afternoon shot to pieces and with scores of excited brokers still frantic in their mad rush to unload to save the wreck of thou sands of fortunes for their custom CTS. Bethlehem Steel was the hard est hit dropping down below par
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. l. 'The German Embassy was the most gloomy place in the American capi- tai today. Yet Bernstorff met every one with a friendly word and cheer ful good humor. He spoke to newspaper men with unusual candor
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
cRISIS LOOMS DARkLY
 OVER U BOAT CAMPAIGN

This war was now a struggle for ex- istence upon the part of Germany, and self preservation was the first law of nations as well as individ- uals
 The German Ambassador while courteous and cheerful shows the strain of recent events.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

LONDON, Jan. 31.-General Haig reports that successful British raids were carried out upon the Butte Dewarlencourt positions, the Ger man defenses being captured ana about two hundred prisoners en- meshed by the British.
 Today the enemy artillery is ac-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
BRITISH RAIDS REPORTED
 TO HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL

tive at Leadouis. Three enemy planes were downed by the British airmen.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02

and a fall of 226 points marking the dramatic decline for the day. Pandemonium was let loose this afternoon, and the morning selling scramble was like two cents con- pared to it. Not in the history of the exchange was anything seen like it.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-02-02
HINTS ON COMFORT.

To look we'll you must feel well. Clothes help you to look well, if they are made to order and fit we'll, repaired we'll, cleaned we'll and well pressed. Therefore you will feel we'll.
 NJ. PASCOFF. Ladies and Gents Tailor does it all
 we'll
 All work guaranteed Cor, Lanes Way and Front Street.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20
Will Make Exhibit

The Ely Commercial Club has
been named by the Fish and Game
Committee of the St. Louis County
Club to have charge of preparing
a fish and game exhibit for the
State Fair. The matter will be
pushed and with the assistance OF
the committee composed of Mayor
Brozich of Ely, Charles Hoel OF
Eveleth, Philip Plouf of Chisholm,
Dave Foley of Virginia, Thomas
Storey of Duluth and John Schaefer
of this city, an exhibit that will be
an attention attractor will be made.
Pictures and maps showing the
Vermilion country and booth
showing the game animals and
birds of this Playground of a
Nation" section of America will be
provided. It is expected that the
exhibit will be one of the best ever
put up at any exposition.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

The Mothers Club presented
each of the enlisted boys with a
Comfort Kit before leaving. Kits
have also been sent to a large part
of the boys who left previously and
several have acknowledged receipt.
The ladies worked overtime getting
them in shape and would have had
enough to have one for each of the
young men enlisting from this city
if the material had not run out.
Material has been ordered and the
Kits will be sent to all from this
city in the service. They are a
handy affair and neatly put to-
gether. Three kinds of thread, a
package of needles, buttons,
scissors, tooth brush and tooth
paste, a tube of vaseline, talcum
powder, etc. compose the kit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

VIM. Hill, one of the old timers
of Ely was in the city Monday for
few hours. Mr.. Hill is the owner
of the Hill Hotel at Biwabik but
makes his home on farm near St.
Paul. He is also owner of a min
ing proposition near this city. Many
friends were pleased to see him and
hope himself and Mrs. Hill will be
able to attend the Old Settlers
meeting next week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20
Given a Send-0ff

Nineteen of the Ely boys who
enlisted in Company F. of Eveleth
left Sunday having been called to
the colors. Their going was the
signal for patriotic wave and
when the City Band escorted them
to the train at l O'Clock, several
hundred citizens joined the march
and swelled the procession. Chief
of Police LaBeau led the parade
with the handsome Fire Depart
ment flag followed by the City
Band, the enlisted boys and the
citizens. The streets were black
with people and at the train three
rousing cheers were given by the
assembled host.
Those who left Sunday were
Paul Pearson, Willard Moonan,
Andy Blackmore, Wilton Gianotti,
Douglas Nankervis, Dewey Minkel,
John Mouser, Vincent Habian,
John Schweiger, Emil Erickson,
William Maxi, Joseph Markovich,
George Porthan. Otto Pussari,
William Sletten, Stephen Mizera,
Paul Yadlosky and Glenn Coffey.
In addition to the above, Frank
Moravetz, Archie Hedloff and
George Matt1la left with the boys
and enlisted in the company Mon
day. George Quick, a member of
Company M of Hibbing was in the
city for a visit and also left on the
train that carried the boys to Eve
leth. He was accompanied by
Archie Harris who enlisted in Com
pany M.
The leave taking at the train
was touching and few dry eyes
were in the immediate vicinity of
the departing soldiers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20
Youth and Old Ace.

l have theory that old age ID In
better touch with youth than middle
age. The grandsires and grandams
OF all time are evidence. Through
a beautiful foresight Of nature the old
folk are living their young days over
again In memory, and yet have lived
long enough to see that If youth is full
OF joyance and age Of care, the care
is matter Of no great account, while
the joyance was the rich reward of
life.-RObert M. Gay, in the Atlantic.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

several miles from where the
drowning took place. The remains
were in very bad condition and
were placed in an air tight vault.
The funeral took place Wednesday
from the Laing Undertaking parlors
and was conducted by Rev. Map
son for the Moose Lodge under
whose auspices the funeral was
held. Many friends accompanied
the remains to the cemetery.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

In addition to the Ely boys that
had signed up with Company F. of
Eveleth and mentioned in these
columns, Archie Hedloff, Frank
Moravetz and George Mattila
enlisted and left with the con-
tingent for Eveleth Sunday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Mrs. Anton Wulotz left Wednes-
day for St. Paul in charge of the
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Bihay. He was born with a de.
formed face and is being taken "a
the State Hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Wulotz will also visit with
her daughters in Duluth before re.
turning.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Saw mill of the st. CrOix
Lumber & Manufacturing
Co., Winton, MIMI, will
start night shift Monday,
July 23rd. Anyone wanting
work, call WintOn office or
apply in person Monday
afternoon at mill or office.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Harry Homer, Peter Kajute,
Uno Alfalfa and Flu Rautio left
Saturday for St. Paul where they
were examined and accepted in
the Navy. The boys returned
Wednesday evening for few days
to await the call. It seems that
the training stations are all filled
up and until there is room the boys
will not be ordered into service.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

T. J. Walsh and John A. Savage
of Duluth were in the city Satur-
day on business. Mr.. Walsh is
one of the oldest settlers of the
Vermilion range, coming to this
country in 1882. He is the presi-
dent of the Consolidated Vermilion
and the North American mines at
Mud Creek and Soudan. Mr..
Savage is a prominent mining
operator on the Mesaba and Guyana
ranges.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

VIM. A. Edwards a prominent
real estate operator of Minneapolis
who has been spending the time
since the first of the month at the
summer cottage of Judge Finehout
of st. Paul on White Iron lake,
returned to his home Wednesday.
Judge Finehout will remain for
some time.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Weinzier1 OF
Tower accompanied by Mrs. N.
Bauer of Medford. Wis. who is
visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Weinzierl, motored to this city
Sunday for visit with re-
latives and friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

J. A. Semer of Escanaba accom-
panied by J. w. and P. ]. Foster
of Milwaukee, spent several days
in the city this week looking over
some mining propositions adjoin-
ing Ely on the west.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

State Forest Ranger A. B. Gibbs
was in the city from Tower Tues
day representing State Forester
Cox in the recruiting of woodsmen
for the 10th regiment. We have
not as yet secured the list of those
signed by him.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Couture of ST.
perior motored to this city Wednes-
day for visit with friends. Mrs.
Couture was formerly Miss Emma
Aubin who for many years resided
with her parents in this city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

Ed. Maxi was severally cut by
broken glass while bathing near
the boat houses on the point north
of the Hales boat house on Long
lake, Wednesday. It seems that
some one with a crouch had
loaded the swimming place with
broken bottles and pieces of glass.
It is lucky for the party that he is
not known.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-07-20

A Farewell Ball is being given at
the Armory at Eveleth this evening
for Company F, of which many Ely
boys are members. A telegram to
Mayor Brozich this morning ex-
tended hearty invitation to Ely
people to be present.