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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
Grew" DARNELL VISITS
HIS INVALID MOTHER.

Peoria, ILL.,, Sept. 1.-THE Rev.
James Morrison Darnell, the preach
err, released from the Leavenworth
penitentiary yesterday after complet.
ing his three years sentence for viola.
ton OF the Mann act, arrived in Pc.
oria today He is visiting his aged
mother, who is critically i'll from worry
about her son
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Warranty Deeds.

Monroe Anthony to Anna Kaiser. 1t
2 b n. K. q HIS add, Tonica, 5
Christopher Baker &w to ErmeInc
y Werner, eH swh % 81 4, $500
Christopher and Amelia Baker to
Clayton l., Baker, seA seh 30 81 4,
5000.
Amelia Baker and husband to Jesse
, f. Baker, VIZ seh 80 81 4, Sg0c
Quit Claim Deeds.
! Katherine Sennett ct al to Mary A.
Flanagan, eAoft 1t ! b plumbs 9ld
add, Streator 81
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12

to support myself.
but | would have
such sick spells
every month that |
would have to stay
at home from work
and l could not at
ford to do it. | also
had headaches, diz-
zy spells and a pain
in my side. My Sis
ter told me how
m u h Lydia f.
pinkham's Vapa
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12

Marken, in the Zuyder Zee, is one OF
the most curious islands In the world.
Horses and trees are unknown The
isnnd produces enc crop, hay, and %
this the women manage the CROWN.
and harvesting.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
Home-Reading Course for
Citizen-Soldier
tlssued by the War Department

sued by the War Department all rights reprint
This course Of thirty daily lessons offered selected
for service in the National Army practical in Getting
In the right way II informal tone and give
binding rules and directions These
regulations the United
merely Introductory.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
Dips Xiii Policeman.

Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 12-While
searching three hold-up suspects at
the broadway police station this morn.
ing. patroman Glaefke was shot and
Killed by one Of them. All three es-
capef.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
YOUNG
ORPHAN GIRL
How She Was Cured. Had
Headaches, Dizzy Spells,
Awful Pains, Could
Not Work.

Pittsburgh. Pa" am an orphan girl,
and when only seventeen years old had
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12
COURT HOUSE NEWS.


Circuit Court.
New Cases
Peter Dobriff VS.. A. L. Papadopon
oac ct al, bill in chancery.
Nicholas kirwin VS.. Edw. Kirwin,
judgment by confession for 1891, eA-
ecution issued
Probate Court.
FINAL settlement, distribution or,
dered, estates George W. pitzcr and
VIM. Horn.
Account and report approved es
tate Marie Yost.
Final account and report. estate
Fannie NJ. Power 10 day rule, estate
catherine Murray, 7 day rule.
Inventory approved, estates John S.
Bayne and Catherine Murray.
Claims allowed, estate Nathan Elem.
ing Chas Watterich, Sc.
flnal account and report approved
estates Frank Jones and Fritz Mai.
hook.
Petition for citation etc, estate
Conrad Schmitt, order citation issue
returnable Sept 81 at 10.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12

The Scots Greys have captured mon
flags In warfare than any other Brit
ish regiment.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-12

Try the Free Trader journal Want Ads
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
HAULING WOOD FOR POOR
Many City Cart. May he Taken on
Job of Snow Re
moyal

The Administrative Board yesterday
authorized its chairman. John Hirsch-
bcTE TO have deliveries Of wood made
10 Pine Camp Hospital by the Street
'icaning Department. even though IL
we're necessary for the department to
suspend the removal OF snow and de-
VOC ITS entire time and energy for the
ieNcf OF the poor, sick and destitute
dependents Of the city.
Moderation OF the weather shortly
ai'er noon yesterday brought consid-
eFahIc relief to members Of the board
for "a week heavy demands have been
"hGe upon the city for wood and coal,
ana supplies o: all kinds. Each re-
quest Tor assistance was immcdiat Iy
investigated by Health Department
Nurse ana re!ef given as quickly as
possible with warmer weather the suf-
icrins in the city Will be substantially
relieved
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
MAYOR SIGNS ORDINANCE
FOR CHAMBERLAYNE AVENUE
Authorizes Administrative hoard to
Proceed With Improvement 10 cost
Not Over SI23,OOa.

Mayo" George Ainslie yesterday sign
ed and returned to City Clerk Ben T.
August large number of ordinances
and resolutions. included in which was
the measure authorizing the Adminis-
trative Board Immediately to contract
for the construction OF reinforced
concrete Viaduct for continuation OF
Chamberlayne Avenue. al Il cost not 10
exceed sl23,0oo. including retaining
walls. approaches and grading OF
streets.
Other measures approved included the
following:
Authori2in. the Mayor 20 enter into
an agreement allowin. the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway and the Richmond
Fredericksburg and i'otomac Railroad
Companies to build concrete p!c- on
the margin of the canal, as ii part OF
the latter roads new James River
bridge.
Authorizing the rearrangcmcnt OF
public alleys in the block bounded by
Main. Cary and Deep Run Streets and
the boulevard.
Authorizing the transfer OF $1,000
from the storehouse accoun; TO the
improvement OF Shockoe Creek.
AppropriatinE $500 for the care OF
lunatics for the remainder OF the cur
rent fiscal year.
Transferring $1,000 from the pay roll
10 the expense account of the James
River improvement.
Appropriating $4,000 to the expenss
account of the Electrical Department to
meet deficiency in balance for the cur
rent year.
Authorizing the City Attorney TO ac-
quire land for the opening OF a court
west OF Mosby Street. between Car
rinEton and Venahle Streets
Authorizing the Finance Committee
10 borrow. in anticipation OF the col
lection of taxes and other revenues. the
sum OF 100000. for Il period not 10 ex-
coed twelve months
Directing the City Auditor 10 mari;
satisfied bill against the Virginia
Railway and Power Company for sIa.-
$4,000 for the use Of track across the
Mayo Bridge, in accordance with re-
cent decision of the Virginia Supreme
Court OF Appeals.
Authorizing the Mayor 20 call a tax
conference of representatives OF Nir-
Sinia cities and towns. and appropriate
ing $3.50 for their entertainment The
conference will open January for IA
three day session.
Directing tho payment OF $3.50 TO
Gilbert ]. Hunt. William F.. Purcell. Jr..
and John Sloan. State assessors for
their valuation Of noncarrier railroa
property.
Appropriatins 100000 to the accoun.
Discount and Interest"
Resolution requesting Virginia repre-
sentatives in Congress to urge con
tinued appropriations for the deepenin.
of the James River channel between
this city and the Atlantic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
WILLARD TAKES OVER
SEVEN Pines RAILWAY
Buys Line From Richmond and Rap.
pahannocIS River Railway
Company.
SETS UP SEPARATE COMPANY
Ambassador to Spain Is Principal
Stakeholder In Rap p "A II a c K
Line, Extending 10 the Pamunkey
River, Now in Hands OF Receiver.

Under a decree Of the Law and
Equity Court. entered late yesterday,
Joseph T. willard. American ambas-
sador TO Spain. acquires from the Rich
mond and Rappahannock River Rail
way Company it's line between Twenty
ninth and p Streets. in this city. 10
Seven Pines. Mr.. Willard organized
the Richmond and Rappahannock line
several years ago. and is tho principal
stakeholder. The company was recent
Il placed in the hands Of Il reccivcr.
After the reccivcrship, Mr.. willard
offered the road $4,000 for it's Seven
Pines line. and organized the Eich
mond and Seven Pines Railway Com
pany to take over this part Of iis
property. The matter was unanimously
adopted by the board of directors on
November IS and on December 10 the
stockholders. the shares OF whom are
owned by Mr.. willard. approved the
sale. The purchase price will be de-
voted TO the retiring of obligation.
All the outstanding bonds OF the
Richmond and Rappahannock Eive!
Railway Company. aGGregatins st90.-
600, are owned by MIR. Willard who
also controls 200 OF the 5000 shares Of
preferred stock and 1850 shares OF the
1000 Of common stock. The Seven
Pines line Will be operated as Il scpa-
rate and distinct corporation. while
stockholders will meet in few weeks
10 consider the question of dissolvinE
the Richmond and Rappahanncck River
Railway Company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
CURTAlL PULLMAN SERVICE
Local Railroad, Not Yet Advised rs to
New Regulations North Of
Washington.

No definite Instructions as 20 tho
operation of Pullman cars on trains
north OF Washington in the daytime,
which is prohibited by an order OF the
United States government, effective
yesterday. had been received last night
by Richmond railroad officials. They
presumed. however. that Sch ira in:i
AS carr: Pullmans that pass over the
line between Washington and New
York in the daytime would be forced
10 eliminate the luxurious cars at the
national capital.
Little real inconvenience will be cI-
pericnced by the travelling public out
OF Richmond over the governments
order. All trains that actually carry
Pullman sleepers pass over the North
crn lines after darkness, and their oper-
alton will be continued. The order eli
inmates the parlor cars and Pullmans
used for other than sleeping purposes
The crack through trains of the At
lantic Coast Line and the Seaboard Air
Line Railroads will only be operated
as far north as Washington this year.
under this ruling. Announcement to
this eject has just been made by Of
ncials of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
over which system the trains have been
handled between New York and Wash
inSton. although no such advices have
been received by railroad officials as
yet These trains will be placed in
operations the first week in January.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
No Holiday Rates
on Railroad rains
Round Trips Good Oucr Festive
Season VIII Not Be
Put on Sale.

Many people are doomed to d!sap-
pointmcnt this year during the Christ =
mas holidays-the one time IN tho en-
tire year when the spirit OF happiness
abounds cverywherc--for tncre will i've
10 reduction in railroad rates during
the festival season. For months pas
SenSer traffic on the railroads of the
country has been exceedingly heavy,
even making the handling os govern
ment supplies and freight Il problem.
Railroad men have suggested increased
hibtive as partial solution OF the
problem, which has become SO serious
recently.
For this reason the railroads have
Just announced that there will be no
special rates during the Christmas
holidays. In past years excursion rates
lave been offered by practically all
roads. 'rhe railroads. however. are
planning additional service to handle
the travel and traffic officials promise
the best possible service in the emery
cncy. Extra sleeping cars are being
attached TO nearly ali trains.
Travellers are urged by Richmond
ticket men TO make Pullman rescrva-
tons at least one day previous TO tho
day on which they leave, that as much
delay and confusion as possible may
ho avoided. az well as to indicate TO
the railroads the volume Of travel in
advance in order that proper facilities
nay be provided.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
WANTS TO KNOW WHEN
ClTYS CLAIM WILL BE PAID
Administrative Bonrd Seeks 10 Collect
S46,OO0 for Putting Camp In Order
for National Guard.

Members OF the Administrative
Board yesterday advised Congressman
a. j. Montague that they would like
TO be advised when the bill he has Of
fcred in Congress for the payment nf
the city's claim for $4,000 will be
heard in committee. II is tho desire
OF the board to send at least two mem
bers to Washington to present facts in
connection with the claim.
The board advised the Representative
that If necessary Governor Stuart, Ad-
jutantGcncral w. w. Sale and any
other officers who were in charge OF the
camp at the Fair Grounds IN 1916. when
the Virginia troops were modified.
should be invited to attend the commit
tee hearing il the government desired
any additional facts other than those
10 be presented By the board
The claim of the city for $4,000
represents the expenditure necessary to
put the Eair Grounds in proper condi-
ton for military camp. Water mains
were laid and sewer systems installed,
and the camp used for several months
before the Virginia national guards
men were ordered TO the Mexican Dor
der last year. Repeated efforts hav"
been made by the Administrative Board
to have the War Department settle the
claim, but without results.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
CONDITIONAL PARDON
Governor Releases r. s. Baker gu
Recommendation OF Police Justice
Crutch field.

Governor Stuart issued a conditional
pardon yesterday to l.. S. Baker, con-
victed in the Richmond Police Court
on october q. on charge of petty
larceny and sentenced TO ninety days
Imprisonment. The pardon was on
recommendation Of Justice John j..
Crutchlicld.
Pardon was refused by the Governor
for Toney Francioni. who was convicted
In Petersburg in October for violating
the prohibition law. fineN $50 and given
thirty days imprisonment; for John
Johnson. who was convicted in the
richmond Hustings Court in October
Tor violating the prohibition laws, fined
s"o and sentenced TO ninety days in
jail; and also for Virginia Weather
spoon, who was convicted in the Rich
moad Hastings Court in November or
charge OF assault and battery, and
sentenced to ninety days confinement.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
WILL DECORATE TREE
Administrative board Directs superln-
tendent Trnnord to Furnish
Electric Lights.

Al the request OF William G. Owens.
chairman Of the community Christ
mas tree committee, the Administrative
Board yesterday directed Superintend-
ent T.. w. Trafford. of the Electrical
Department. to render all the assistance
possible in properly lighting the giant
cedar. Each year the Electrical De-
partment installs hundreds OF lights III
the tree, and also assists. with mem
bers of the Fire Department. in it's
decoration.
Workmen late yesterday afternoon
had practically completed their work
OF setting the tree. II had been hauled
TO the Ford Hotel lot. Eleventh and
Broad Streets. last week. but the heavy
snowfall caused slight delay. The tree
VIII be decorated in the next few DAYS,
and by Saturday afternoon all work
VIII be completed and the cedar ready
Tor the community celebration on
Christmas Eve.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
RlMMON LODGE ELECTS
Charles HutAlcr Again Heads Local
Branch of Order Of B'unf
Birth,

Eimmon Lodge. Independent Order OF
B'nai Birth held its annual election
sunday evenn. in the Temple Beth
Ahabah, and the same officers were
elected for another year: president
Charles Hutzler: vice-presiden., CASTOR
L!chtenste;n; secretary. Edwin L. Levy;
treasurer Herbert L. Ezekiel; assistan
monitor Simon. Bowman; warden, Nor
Ton l.. Wallerstein; guardian. Morris
l. Iiutzlcr.
rhc Southern grand lodge OF the
Independent Order OF B'nai Birth will
meet in January in Charleston. S. c.,
with the following members represent
ing tho Rimmon Lodge: Charles Hutz-
Ter. Alvin r. Hutzler. Joseph l.. Levy,
Edwin l.. Levy Herbert Il. Ezekiel.
Rabbi l.. y. Calisch, ID. D., and Moses
Binswangcr.
Edwin l.. Levy and Alvin f. Hutzlcr
are president and secretary. respective
ly. of the Grand lodge whose juris-
diction extends from Maryland to
Florida.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
CHANUKAH FESTIVAL
Hebrew school Holds Party 10 CcIe-
brnte Achievements or the
liurcsbers

sunday might tho Independent Anshei
Rrith Sholom Hebrew School held
Chanukah festival and package party
nj it's home, 3lG West Marshall Street,
the festival being given 10 celebrate
the achievements of the Maccabees and
the rcdcdication of the temple.
The principal speakers OF the evening
were Rabbi |. Marcus. DR.. S. NJ Hodes,
and the principal OF the school. A.
Iarshis. Following the entertainment
a womans auxiliary was formed for
the purpose of cooperating with the
authorities of the school 10 make Il
more successful.
The feature Of the evening was the
lighting Of the Chanukah candles, the
singing OF Chanukah hymns. and the
singing Of IIatikvoh, the Jewish ma
iional anthem. by the school children
assisted by those present
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
SEEK BIG INCREASE
Railroads Would Raise Freight Rate on
Gravel md Sand IS Fer
Cent.

Seventy-tive per cent increase in
freight rates for the transportation Of
gravel and sand were sought before tho
state Corporation Commission yestcr-
day by the Richmond. Fredericksburg
ana Potomac Railroad Company and
the Southern Railway Company. Tho
increase on gravel and sand is sought
TO-: shipments from Massaponax to
fredericksburg, Richmond and Alex
"Hdr.a. and from the Potomac yard to
Hosslyn and on sand from MasSaponax
TO Waterloo and from R;xcy TO Fred
cr!chSburG. Eppa Hunton. Jr. APP
pta!ed for the railroads; Hiram NJ
smith and II. 9. O'F!aherty opposed
on the part OF the sand and gravel con-
Germs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
PLACE IS FOUND FOR MEN
ABOVE ACE OF DRAFT
New United States Guards to BE Re.
cruited for Policing Public
Utilities at Home.
CALL ISSUED FOR $4,000 MEN
Registered Men Will Not BE Admit
ted to This Arm of Service, but
Preference Will BE Given Those
Of Previous Military Experience.

In order that every American may
be given an opportunity TO serve tho
government, particularly those that
arc beyond the draft age. the War De-
partmcnt has issued an ORDER creating
another branch of the army to be
known as United States Guard. Ma
tional Army End" The purpose of this
new branch of the service is to rro-
vide body OF men for the purpose
Of guarding public utilities in the
United States.
All enlistments are for the period Of
existing emergency, and those enlist
ing arc TO serve, where practical. in
the vicinity OF their homes. Fifteen
thousand men are wanted for the Unit =
eel states guards. and those OF former
service in the government in tho Span
ish-Amcrican Mar the Philippine and
the Boxer campaigns are especially de
sired for this army. Married men are
also permitted to enlist in the United
States guards.
This new creation in the army offers
an excellent opportunity for those be-
yond the draft age to serve the GOV
eminent iii the capacity OF guards. It.
also allows those who boast OF thcii
patriotism. but say that they arc too
old. to show thai they are true pa
triots and faithful to their boasts.
and the local recruiting. Office ia put
ting the machinery in order to take
care Of the rush for enlistment in the
United States guards
NAVY AND MARINES
ARE STILL. RECRJ TrINt:
Recruiting IL the navy and marine
corps continues. Nir.inia's quota in
the National Army has already been
hiled, and therefore the navy and ma
rlne CORPS will continue II enlist men
till the second draft takes them into
the National Army. The navy secured
tWenty-three men yesterday. while tho
marines enlisted four men in tho SER
vice
The following men enlisted n tho
two services yesterday:
Navy-M. J. C@pps ScHyicr: s j
Poblchick, Roanoke: j. q. Thomson
Sumter. Ala; w. H. Cox. Boshun; j. T.
liscue, Roanoke: G. V. Adams. bluff
City. Tenn; r. l.. spivy, Clinchport T.
l.. Byrd. Graham; n. p Mckinney.
l1owry; II. T. Williams, New Kent:
r. V. Fanslcr i2ichmond: w. Mack,
Meiba: j. w. l.. ;iatncy. Mclba: II. &.
Wright. Chcster!ield: l.. T. Young
Richmond; c. NJ. Baker. Richmond j
NJ. LorocrS Richmond: II. r. Roach
Red House: G. NJ. Wright Petersburg;
T. A. Whitman. Brook Road: H. V.
wiltshire. Richmond; ]. w. Lowry.
Richmond; r. W. Harris. Richmond
Marine corp#-A. r. Mckenzie. Char.
lotto. \. c.: II. n Grisinger, Gonnoca
w. Va; William S. Tenfert. Canley, W
Va: j. e. Eatliff. Christiansburc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18

As result of fall from the train
as !; was entering the city, en- route
10 Jacksonville, Fla, Walter Christen-
sen twenty-five years old. Of Dorchcs-
."F' NoHn' Is in the Memorial Hospital.
christensen was badly bruised and
painfully hurt by the fall. lie was
oound for Jack sonville. where he will
enter the quarterma ster's department.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18
SICKEL CASE CONTINUED
Charged With Transporting Tkirt,
Three Plnts of Whisky Into
State

Justice Crutchfield yetterday con-
iinued the case OF Charles SickeI
charged with transporting ardent
spirits. until Friday. Sickel was ar
rested at the Byrd Street Station SAT-
urday night by Patrolman Sweet lust
al he was getting off the train from
the North. 1t is alleged that he vas
transporting thirty-thrce pints Of
whisky.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-18

Contributions were received for the
our Boy in France Tobacco Fund"
YESTERDAY es follows
Mrs 7 j. Earring. r = D..
no 4. Richmond ... .o
George r Hal, ~ Thlrt,
hfst street ...........- 90
., LEAN. hcmo' Va ...... 90
ere. Il. ! Sd!e and sou-...- - 90
''"eh' A'hA'tic club ...-.... 3 -
Received ycst-rday 81.
Previously "ehoowlfdEoa ss.5si 81
~ iota! feceiNtd :...... s2,53s 50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-12
"H0ME CARDS" ON FOOD
TO BE MAILED WOMEN
Copy Of Bulletin No. 2, Issued by
Administration, Also to Be Sent
to Westinghouse.

Many Washington women will re-
ceive in the mail today or tomorrow
copies of the home cards of the food
administration and a copy of Bulletin
No. o. issued by the food administra-
ton
This new bulletin contains addition
al information. compiled by Herbert e.
Hoover and his volunteer aids, about
the food situation Bulletin No ] has
been in circulation for several weeks
As soon as the window cards arc
printed they also will be mailed to the
Washington women who have regis
tered. The cards sent out today were
mailed only to those who mailed in
their registration cards for the conec-
ton and counting Of the cards left at
school houses Tuesday have not yet
been completed
In all about 1000 of the home
cards were mailed today from the
office of food conservation. This is
the first consignment to go out. and
they were sent to all parts OF the
United states.
1t was stated by DIR. Ray Lyman Wilbur,
in charge OF registration, that reports
from all states indicate an encourag-
ing interest in the registration. In one
cfty-Canton. Ohio--for example wom-
en- already have sigoed COCO pledges.
The remarkable work Of the women's
committee of the council of nationa
defense and the womens organization.
In all parts OF the country in carryin.
on this difficult and important cam
paign is one OF the most striking event:
that we have seen in America since tn,
war began said DIR. Wilbur To-Day