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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
Ferry stopped

Tho Bcnwood-B"llaiH" Ferry has as
continued operation as Il result - 'h''
bc,,.,- fIo,y -? ic. IN tn" river. tn" h"1t
,ttor,r,.d 10 max" several trips N"S''E-
dav. hui operations w"r" ""rnp'l'rd u
la, SuSorndCA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
Eight .SolOw Here.

M"i"!al n.-n! ~. ";r. "' t!" '""''St
~ Inr,'I3i','t III l""'i.,' -. ii.i- 'ii} NHN'
over export. .r',d lust hri-'rr dnN hr"hE
rU..s'!HN ihr th"rlu.i"'Irr 1T I'll. r"hi-
i"utiury dr"! p'.u ~ eight below zero.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
U-cr-WIrd-

a. org. Tier. ~ R"h"r,S Ridge. AMI
Miss Martha Ward. ~ TINS CITY. wfr"
uu:rd in marriuG" II In" Presbyterian
mans" saturday afternoon. Rev. II. a..
IiHu.l r"rfnrrIrh III" ceremony.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
Moundsville Briefs.

. II. N. stewart, nf cleveland. ohio. Is
attending :" business matters here. E.
W. II. Turn"r. "i Cleveland and Miss
Eird NJ. Turner. teacher al RrSn Mhwr
L'nIlrSr. viii arrive her" to-day, called
here on account rf the serious illness ui
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12

rand, r..i. :" that council may b. Pre-
pnI''i tn grant IritNii"@'S /" an iii'r-
J".l:.ir'ut .,uI'i",isk
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
OZONE.

"R"rathinE medication Whi'h places
it's healing. soothing Nap"rS through me
head. lungs and throat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12

there The hall IS located ""n'rall!
md Will be- Il great aid /" tn ih"i'S II
their work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-12
Join Aviation Corps

:raW. TIL. reception was for Masons
md ,;r,:ir ladies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
Wedding OF Intere.t.

This morning at 1880 o'clock. at the
home of the brides parents in Hin
ton Street, Miss Dorothy Brooke Pleas
ants daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. John
NJ. Peasants, WAS married to John
Sydnor Barksdale. Of this city. The
home was tastefully decorated for the
occasion with palms and ferns. and the
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
James a. Mcclure, of the Second Pres
byterian Church. The bride wore a
blue chiffon broadcloth suit, trimmed
with black braid and Jet buttons. largo
hat trimmed with fur. and carried
pink roses. The bride is a young wo-
man OF culture and recent gradu-
ate Of the New England Conservatory
of Music and an accomplished musician.
The bridegroom holds a responsible
position with the Dunlop branch of
The British American Tobacco Com
pany. After bridal trip North, MIR.
and Mrs. Barksdale will be at home
in Hinton Street after October !.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16

tain Edward ]. koesan. supply officer:
Captain Greenlee ID. Letcher, First
Lieutenant Frank W. Rowe, Second
Lieutenant Milton Herman and will
liam l.. Andrews. Of Battery F; First
Lieutenant G. w. 81. Taylor. chaplain
and First Lieutenant George H. West
medical officer.
With the word that the troops had
started the crowd forced their way
through the gates. determined to be
where Trey ould 81, a final good-by
to their departing artillerymen.
suddenly from the murk there rang
out tho command: &c olumn rightw and
before tho crowd had any idea that
the troops ere near. they swung into
the train shed.
Despite the sursing OF the thronE.
which swept aside the police, the
troops advanced. marching we'll down
the platform before Colonel Workman
gave the command to halt. and then
TO break ranks. 1t was Just 1880. but
no coaches were in sight. But tina.
fact did not trouble the men, for they
were able to spend a last few precious
moments with tho loved ones who are
left behind
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16

refused to take It UP. She refused to
fight me. Consequently tho question
of Alsace-Lorraine no longer exists be-
tween U.S.
In reply to doubts that expressed"
continues NJ. Iswolsky in tho interview.
the Emperor developed. the idea that
II was necessary. so to speak. to con-
strain France to accept Russo Ger
man alliance and to oblise her. willing
~ or not. to join it,"
N. Iswolsky reveals that prior TO tho
meeting between Emperor William and
Emperor Nicholas at Swnemuende in
the summer of 1907. when they were
accompanied by NJ. 1swolsky and Prince
Won Buelow, the German Chancellor,
Emperor Nicholas preached the subject
OF tho secret treaty, declared to have
been signed at Bjoerke. in July. 1905.
and expressed his Arm determination
not to reconsider the cancellation OF IT,,
which NJ. Iswolsky states was de-
cided on in the fall Of 1905. NJ Iswolsliy
says he subsequently Informed Prince
Won Buelow that the treaty was null
and void. and that the Chancellor made
no protest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
EPIDEMIC AT AN END
Only One New Case of InfantlIe Pa-
rnlysis I'm Rockingham County
During Week.

Especial to The Times Dispa tci,.I
HARRISONBURG. VA, September Is.
Only one new case Of infantile pa
ralysis was reported in Rockingham
County during the last week. with
none In Harrisonburg. The epidemic
now Is believed to be at an END.
The County Board OF Health TODAY
lifted the 'quaAntine in Ashby and
Central magisterial districts. except. az
1t affects children under sixteen years
of age. and all church services will be
resumed tomorrow. The quarantine
regulations In Harrisonburg and In
the three other mhgisterlal districts
OF the county were suspended a week
ago. H.-
Division Superintendent W. II. Kei tar
has announced that all Of tho Harrison
burg schools. except those for colored
children. will open on Monday. Sep
TENDER "a. With one exceptions, tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
WHO FIRED FIRST SHOT
IN WORLD CONFLICTs

LONDON. September 1.-THE War IL
Illustrated. in recent article, endeavors
20 place responsibility Of the war and
suggests that the distinction belongs to
an unknown German. who. with others
aimed at three French customs officers
on the morning Of Sunday. August @
1914. at a point about eight miles east
Of the Fortress OF Relfort
THE Germans suddenly began shoot.
ing and fred about fifteen shots in all
The three Frenchmen withdrew with.
out replying and turned out the other
seven members Of the customs STAFF
All then moved forward toward ,hs
frontier. when the Germans fired an
other fifteen shots. The first man to
fire on the French side was Captain
Dentz. In command of the customs sta
tion Of Petit Croix. Not soul seemed
to have been hit on either side"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
WEATHER FORECAsTER
WANTED DY PERISHING

WASHINGTON. September lift any
one can find a competent weather
prophet. General PershinE Will be glad
to place him among the fighting forces
in France. according to word received
at the War Department.
General George o. Squier, chief Of the
signal corps. told Of Pershing's need
for meteorological expert in testify
ing before the House Appropriations
Committee.
I've have learned to our SURPRISE"
said General Squier. that there are
certain new and highly scientific
branches of war being developed In
France. and the signal service Is called
on to develop them here.
General Pershing has decided he
must have some one to forecast the
weather. and the signal corps must de
Veiop that man. He must also have the
special equipment which the French
and British armies use for weather
forccasting."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
UNITE GERMAN PEOPLE
Won HindenburG Hectares President
Wilson's Efforts Remit Exncly
Opposite From What He Plans.
fBy Associated Press.)

tBy Associated Press.1
AMSTERDAM, September l5.-Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg. replying in
message to the Cologne Chamber
OF Commerce to one or more of a
series of anti-wilson protests from
German organizations of all sorts that
have been announced in the German
press, Is quoted in a telegram received
by Il Dutch news agency as saying:
by his attempt to create disunity.
President Wilson has succeeded in
uniting the German people. don't
doubt that Mr.. Wilson will receive u
clear answer by the seventh war loan.
May Mr.. Wilson continue in future to
be part OF the force which ever
tonds evil and does good"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
lCHM0ND BIDS FAREWELL
TO TWO FIGHTING UNITS
CONTINUED from First PaeeD

II tContinued from First Page.)
iovy. They were scheduled to leave
1880. but about IL o'clock word
hs received by Colonel T. NJ. Workman
tat the coaches would not be ready
ttll some time after O'Clock. The
tilway has been called upon to move
1any troops to Petersburg, and the
Hrs for the battery were over there
hder going a process Of cleaning at
lie hands of squad of scrubbers.
Int over especially from Richmond.
AS II had been announced that the
Artery would leave its armory at the
lime time as the signal corps, the
towds along Broad Street that had
hid shivcred. waiting to pay their
ihute to the members Of the battery.
br a time they waited. regardless of
lie biting wind that sprang up. but
Een a murky drizzle joined the wind.
He enthusiasm of many of the on
0okcrs dwindled. and they left in
eoups of four or five.
5uyERIN(: FRIENDS WAIT
IN RAIN UNTIL. AFTER MIDNIGHT
1When midnight came. with no sign
the Rockbridge Artillery. many of
lose who were determined to bid the
Tvs Godspeed hied themselves to the
eIter Of the train sheds at the Byrd
areet Station. Some of tie more har-
however. stood their ground on
a street corners and along the side
R,lks until word came via grape
Inc" that the troops would not leave
cir armory until l o'clock. Then
Here was scattering. some taking
rs for their homes. but the greater
ri following their wiser fellows who
Rd already gone down to the station.
At tho Byrd Street Station. some
n people crowded the waiting rooms
d the train sheds. Automobiles lined
sidewalk and detail OF police
&om the First Station was on hand
prevent congestion.
HThe mothers In the throng could
sily be told for one, and all were
,ded with packages Of fruit and good
ings to eat.
IA the night wore on. the waiting
owd became restless, many even go
home. But at last the station
sater brought word to Captain Ed
ard Keegan that the coaches would
rive at lis.
ou,ckly Captain Keegan telephoned
The armory and the troops started.
|oRTHAM IN COMMAND
" OF ARTILLERY UNITS
RTE men. ego strong. Tell in behind
IT, of,,cers. Colonel r. NJ. Wortham,
- Virginia Field Artillery; Cap
n calvin satterheld, adjutant; Cap
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLs.1 oaanro,-
49,. -. ~ TO WEAR UNIFORMS

wAUKEGAN.. ILL. September 10
Plain dressing and high thinking will
be the rule in the high! schools this
year in Waukegan.-s 1T has been. de-
creed that girls attending the public
high schools must wear a uniform or
MILDLY blouse and white cotton Skirt
or blue wooden skirt. according to the
season. E'S rr-1E-t al3la-. ;,.,,,,
The idea is lto .encourage girls from
the poorer homes, to attend school. to
minimize snobbery and to concentrate
the minds of the girls upon their
studies, rather than upon rivalry in
dress. -. ..,..... e..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
Meeting OF Police commissioners.

\ public meeting of the Board Of
Police commissioners was held yester-
day afternoon to investigate charges
against several members Of the police
force. The session was public and was
attended by a number of persons, In
Guiding committee Of ministers, rep
resentinG the several denominations.
The committee was present altogether
In a friendly. not critical spirit. The
board passed upon the cases OF the
officers charged with violating police
regulations. Policeman ]. c. Curtis,
who had been suspended pending in
vestiEation of a charge of assault in
Prince George County. after having
been acquitted by court of three
magistrates in the county. was rein
stated to his position on the force. no
witnesses being present to testify. The
resignation OF j. G. Quarles as a MEM
Der OF tho detective force. was re-
ceived and accepted. His successor will
be elected later. Ministers Of the visit.
ing committee addressed the board In
friendly spirit. mainly on the mat
ter of procedure In Investigation of
cases.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
BRIDGE SPAN NOT RAISED
Weather Conditions Prevent Proposed
Elevation mt Quebec Until
This Morning.
tBy Associated Press.l

QUEBEC, September l5.-Wcather
conditions prevented the raising Of
the central span OF the Quebec Bridge
to-day. The engineers require a calm
river surface to facilitate the perfect
transfer OF tho span from the pontoons
upon which II WAS constructed. and
on which II will be towed from Sill
lery. where the link now lies.
1t was decided to postpone the pro-
posed elevation until Sunday morning.
owing to strong wind which dis
turbed the surface of tho water to-
day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
SUCCEEDS THE LATE
THOMAS 4. OwARD

Tho appointment Of MIR. Doughton 10
made to I'll tho vacancy caused by tho
death OF Thomas 2. Howard. OF Rich
mond. who, with two others. was m
stantly KILLED. the morning or Angus,
30. when an automobile IN wnica they
were driving, was struck by 4 Rich
mond and Chesapeake Bay electric car
short distance from Ashland. Mr..
Howard was appointed chief bank ex-
sminer for the Fifth Federal Reserve
District in 1915. and was extremely
popular in banking circles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
PETERSBURG YOUNG MEN
IN R0CKBRIDGE BATTERY
Several Prominent Rcsidents Leave
With Organization for Annis-
ton To-day.
Especial to The Times DispatchI

Especial TO The Times DispatchI
PETERSBURG. VA. September 15-
The following young men of Peters
burg. all members OF well-known
families. have enlisted in the Rock
bridge Battery, which goes tomorrow
to Admission. Ala:
Robert c. Parham, Miles S. Nc
Cracker. Samuel c. Tompklns. Byrd
ii. Breeder. Courtney A. Quicke Archie
r. Wood. Langhorne Bond. Harold J..
hughes. Robert w. Stems, Landon c..
berkeley. Ridrich e. Hangar. Charles
T.. Gillian, Jr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16

situation arises due to the fact that
only seventy-four white men for this
district are available. Tho War De-
partment desires to have the second
quota composed entirely OF white men.
which seems impossible unless another
draft is made. Out OF the 400 mon
certified hero to the district board 1G6
have been white and 2o4 coiored.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
PRICE OF CUBAN SUGAR
Group of Producers Nance TO CONFER
With Herbert Hoover, FOOD
Administrator.
tBy Associated Press.)

HAVANA, September 15.-Announce-
ment was made to-day. following con-
ference between President Menocal
and Il group Of sugar producers that
n committee of three had peen nameu
10 confer in Washington with Herbert
C. Hoover. the American food admin
istrator. regarding the fixing or price
of Cuban sugar
The commission will 10 composed OF
DR.. Carlos Manuel De Cospedes. the
Cuban minister to the United States.
and Senior Tarafa and Senior Lezama
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
PARALYSIS s s,y4SS Il: ,,,nx,e

WINCHESTER, VA. September Is
The infantile paralysis qua rant,ne,; 30
far as 1t affected Winchester, and Fred
erick County people. .was:lifted at mid
night tonight Public and private
schools &nr open.next Wee;f AID scpil-
dren will be permitted to att nd public
gatherings. The local Quarantine wi!i
tically the entire virginia" VALLEY, as
the disease has not been stamped out
in. a number OF counties. 81 -[;,,n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
Soldier OF Fortune

Among those who enlisted this week
at tho local recruiting station. was
Charles Wallace, who goes into the
field artillery. He Is n soldier OF for
tune. having travelled nearly around
tho world, and has In his possession
the British distinguished conduct medal
for bravery on the battle fields OF Eu-
rome L-t-.- ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
WOUNDED PoILts 70 = a:s..T,c.;s
PLAY SANTA CLAUS

NEW YORK. September 15.-s1aim.a
French poilus will play Santa Claus
to the Riddles in tho French war zone
this Christmas, while tho American
Red Cross will attend to the financial
details, according to an announcement
made here blythe Now. York chap pier
OF the National Red ,Crosso.iA ~, al
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF
Conferences In Effort to Avert Threat
encd Strike of Iron Workers
Come to Abrupt End.
IBy AssocIzted Pres..l

SAN FRANCISCO, September 49,
Negotiations between the conference
committees OF the California Metal
Trades Associations. the organization
OF employers. and the Iron Trades
Council. composed OF twenty-five
unions. In effort TO aver. a threat
ened strike Of approximately $4,000
iron workers and shipyard employees
here next Monday, were abruptly
broken off late to-day, without set
Element.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
D0UGHT0N APPOINTED
Succeeds Late Thomas p. Howard al
Chief National Bank
Examiner.
fBy Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. September 15.-
James *. Doughton. chief national
bank examiner OF the Sixth Federal
Reserve District. has been made chief
examiner for the Fifth District. with
headquarters at Richmond. Comptrol-
Ter Williams announced to-day. Ell
more +. Higgins. OF Montgomery. Ala.
has been appointed chief for the sixth
district, with headquarters a, Atlanta
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16
Unable to sunni,

Unable to Supply Quota.
Captain N. T. Pattesou, chairman or
the local draft exemption poa..a, yes
terday received notice to have 1877
white men report next Thursday morn
ing to go to Camp Leo. an unusual
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-16

schools IN tho county WIN .seNHNase
terms without delay. 1~- ''|
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-05-01

NOTICE OF UAnnrNo oP BONDS
FoR fAHAfENr

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
10 the terms Of that certain mortgage
.or deed Of trust dated May l, 1909, re.
corded in the Hawaiian Registry of
Deeds in Liber 239, page los, given by
the Honolulu Rapid Transit and Land
Company, eorporation, to the Union
Trust Company Of San Francisco. Trus,
tee, securing an issue Of 100000 in
bonds. the said Honolulu Rapid Transit
and Lend Company has elected and In
tends to avail itself of the right and
privilege Of redeeming and paying and
viii redeem and pay all Of the said
bonds now outstanding at the expira.
tion Of fifteen (l5) years from their
tate, viz, on May 1, 1917, the same be.
ing also an interest paying date.
And notice Il hereby given that the
numbers Of said bonds to be redeemed
AL paid are qs follows: Numbers 1880
inclusive 0l-04 inc, 1925 inc. lOl.l0e
nev ll7-120 inc, lel,l38 inc. l4l.207
iDc.. 2l3. 2l5, 220 22l, 223-239 inc.
241-25I inc, A259-2e1 inc, 295-2gs inc.
s03- S07 inc, 31s.3I0 inc, 32i -sas inc.
Wv 23a. S34. at07s42 inc. 3f5-s5s inc.
364-S5B inc, 35S-36s inc, $40, 37l, 37a
$50 inc, S9l-s9z inc, 4o0-40a inc, AIS
40 inc, 451-460 ine., 405-4e6 inc, 492
5l4 ine,s SIT, 525, $40, sac, 584-54e inc.
55l.55f inc, $50 $50 ine., 5s4.5s6 inc,
592, 595-660 inc, 604-672 inc, B74,67C
inc, 670-000 inc that payment will b,
made on said May l, 1917, at the sail
Union Trust Company's Office in Sal
Francisco, Cal, or at the National Cit,
Bank IN New York, N. r., or at th,
First National Bank in Honolulu, I
II. at either Of which places paymen
win be made therefor. $500
And notice is hereby given that N,
interest note Of any bond or bond
called Tor payment then maturing viii
not be paid unless the same is pre-
sented for payment when the bond ;,
which II belongs is also presented (.
And notice Is further given that tn
said bond or bonds SO called for pay
ment win eease to bear interest Sfte
that date. I,.
Dated Honolulu, January "a, 1917.
HONOLULU RAPID TRANSIT AM
LAND COMPANY. .
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-05-01
army WILL TRANSPORT
GUARDSNEN TOCAMPS

Bulletins published BY the eastern
department OF the army quote letters
from the war department in which it
is stated that there are no funds avail
able to pay the transportation of mem
befs Of the national guard to their
place of mobilization. The cost Of
transportation must be horne by the
soldier but If Ne has no funds and re,
ports TO the nearest army post the army
will be able 10 transport him 10 his
company, mobilization camp OF station,
providing be can establish his identity
as guardsman.
special orders OF the same depart
melit mention Col, Lyman w. v. ken.
non, now Of the Ninth Ihfantry, but
formerly of Schotield Barracks and
well known on this island. He was
sent to the state mobilization camp al
Charleston TO muster the Second West
Virginia Infantry into the federal ser
vice,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-05-01
IN favor
or THE SENATE BILL

Associated Prsss ~ Naval Radio Service,
WASHINGTON, May r. With the
Army Bill passed BY both houses and
ready for conference, President Wilson
and Secretary Of War Baker conferred
yesterday in an effort to compose the
difference between the senate and
house bills, which it is confidently ex'
pected will Be accomplished soon.
The age limits Of twenty one to tweH-
ty.seven years, fixed by the senate, are
preferred by the President and Mr..
Baker TO the twenty one to forty limits
fixed in the house bill. This latter il
.unsa satisfactory TO the administration.
The Army Bin probably will come
before the senate again today,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-05-01
GRAND Jury PROBES
OMAN ACCUSATION


tAsiosiafsa rfsss y naval Radio ssrviss,
SAN FRANOIsCo. May LA mo-
ton to dismiss the charges Of attempted
subornation Of perjury against r. G.
Oman, accused Of attempting to bribe
a witness in the San Francisco "bomb
plot'y eases 50 that she would testify
FOR the government, was denied by
Judge Dunno yesterday. A committee
'of citizens is advertising in the news
papers demapding the prosecution Of
Oxman.
Judge Dunno, after abitter scoring
of the methods adopted by the attor-
neys for the defense in the bomb cases,
yesterday announced that he would CON
time the cases against Mrs. Thomas >.
Mooney, indicted with her husband, and
Nolan, another Of the prisoners In the
celebrated case. The grand jury last
night began the task Of probing the
testimony substantiating the charges
Against Oxnan- 4. f,sif