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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-25

Dress Goods
For Dollar Day
Wool Fabrics in plain and fancy
weaves suitable for dresses, suits, etc.
Regular s125, $3.50 and $1.75 CT m
values for Dollar Day a yard ~ lew
40 inch Half Wool Plaids, Shepherd
Checks and Serges, sec, Use and s1-o0
values, Dollar Day, TWO Ct m
YARDS for ................%
Choice of our entire stock of Half and
All Wool ChaIlis for Dollar CT M
Day, THREE YARDS for go. y L sVV
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-25

This price is quoted for Dollar Day
only. Choice is afforded from a fine
assortment of brand new styles. 1t
will pay you to see them.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
Ruch v TOWarzystwach.
Il STAN,SSAWOWA

- Tow. Polek Sw. Heleny mr.. S24
Zjed .odbedzie posiedzenle W piatek
dnia 3go sierpnia, o godzinie 1880
wieczoTem, W hail mr.. Sci. - Obec--
nose wszystkich sczlonk6w pozada--
ma. - Mich. Grabarska, PREF; FIR,
Czastka, sckr. prot, 9246 n. Spring
field ave.
- Tow. Sw. Floryana NJ. gr. %
S. P. CIV A. odbedzie regularne posie
dzenie jutro ii. W sobote, dnia Ago
stycznia o godz. 100 wieczorem, W
hall zwyklych posiedzen. Uprasza sic
zalegajacy ably sic uiSciti ma tenn po-
siedzenie re swych zalegio$ci. - FIR
Chyila, PREF; Karol Urbanikiewicz'
sekr. prot, 1854 Holt ul.
Wszystkie cztery oddzlaiy Cho-
ru g6rnego koSciola Sw. Stanisfawa
dis wieczorem. Panic o godz. 1880,
panowie o godz. $50. Obecnosc
wszystkich poaadana. - And. Kwasi
groch, dyrygent.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
PoCHoD Po
BOROWYCH w CHICAGO

kilkadzieSl9t tyslecy Poboro-
wych w mieScie- Chicago kto
rzy stanowit beda pierwsza ar
mie narodow4, m~aszerowac be-
die jutro W sobote pc uli-
each miasta Chicago W pochodzie
urzadzonym przez komitet orga-
MACY obywatelSkich, handle
wych, klubow / ~instytucyi. Po-
chod ten ma ma celu uczczenie
,czionkow tel armii jake obroh-
cow demokracyi amerykanskicj
przeciw zakusom drapieznego
prusactwa.
Prowadzij bsd2 poborowych
w jutrzejszym pochodzie przy-
sill oficerowie tel armii, ktorzy
ksztaIcenie Obecnie pobierajQ we
Fort Sheridan. Tych ~przySziych
oficerow we Fort Sheridan jest
1000. Beda maszerowac pod wO-
dza swego giownego instrukto,
ra pulk. w. !. Nicholsona.
Wzdiuz linii pochodu STAG bedzie
take 5000 zoinierzy Z regularnc
go wojska amerykanskiego.
Przeglad tego nadzwyczajne--
go pochodu wykona major gen.
T. II. Barry, komendant central
nego 4epartamentu armii regu-
larnej.
.Kazdy z poborowych zaSlu-
guje ma jak najwieksze uczcze-
ME Z naszej strony" mowI
wczoraj gen. Barry. ,Publicl-
nose miasta Chicago pOwinna wy
staple jak naliczniej. PomiedzJ
tymi, kt0lzy kroczyG beda ma u
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

-ryna Monroe'a ME bedzie warta
funta krakow, m6wii p, Taft.
Dlatego. to, mowil dalej, trzeba
wojne prowadzic wszelkimi sila-
mi i Srodkami. P. Taft bedzie
przez caly miesiac sierpieh po-
drozowal i wyglaszat mowy "a
Czerwonym Krzyzem, kt6rego
Jest urzednikiem i "a koniecznos
cia prowadzenia wojny Z wszyst-
KIM zasobami Stan6w Zjednoczo
nych.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

UMEBLOWANY pok6i do wYnajecia
s1.25 tygodniowo' 6SS Milwaukee
ave. ,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
3 90 SIERPNIA, 1917.
PRACA.

POTRZEB 10 doSwiadczonych no
biet do przebierania szmat. N'aia
praca, Cobra zaplata. P. Goodman,
1920 w. 14ta ILL.,, pomiedzy WOOD
j Lincoln ul. =
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

DZ1ENN1K CHCAGoSKI sami0-
ssczs wieceJ drobnych ogioszeh, AMI.
tell wszystkie inne dIienniki polskis
v Chicago razem WzietA
Hrlusrrscye uaypieknieJsxe " nap
wieksEym doborze podaje D2IEN-
ok CHlCAEQSK1
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

leach, jest wielu, ktorzy zyskaj2
laury bohaterstwa, a nawet gwia
zdy oficerskie we Francyi'.
PochQd ruszy z miejsca o godz
1Otej. Poborowi zbiora sic W par
ku Granta ma p~oiudnie Cd I'll. Var
Buren,.
Ma czele poborowych kroczyI
beda wszyscy poborowi, majacy
numer 25S, kt0ry byl pierwszy
wylosowany w Waszyngtonie.
w p~ochodzie bedzie siedm ka-
peli wojSkowych. r'ochod bedzie
kroczyI ulicami: Van Buren,,
Michigan, Randolph, La Sale,
Washington, State, Monroe, ~
dams. State, Jackson / Franklin.
ARMOUR OFIARUJE WSZY-
STKO RZADOWI.
]. Ogden Armour, wlaScicicl
najwiekszych rzezalni i wiela
spichrzow zbozowych W Chicago
wczoraj przybyl I NOwego Yor~
ku ma posiedzenie stanowej rady
obrony.
Wczoraj zapytano sic go, CO
mySli 0 caiej sytuacyi, o poborzs
/ pochodzie armii narodowej ftp.
Ma to Armour odpowiedziai jali
nastepuje:.
Rad Stanow Zjednoczonych
moze mice mnie osobiScie albo
wszystkie mole i~nteresy, albo tez
wSzystkich moich ludzi. Firml
moja ME bedzie sic s~taraIa o zad
ne wylaczenia hub zwolnienia re
sluzby wojskowej. Mech Rad
sam zadecyduje, gdzie wolf, aze-
by ludzie moi sluzyli, czy w mo
ich i~ntereSach, czy we wojsku,
Czy Mani kieruje patryotyzm,
czy samolubstwo, mniejsza o to,
Jednostki malo znacza w rezul-
tacie ostatecznym. Wielu I mas
ME zdaje sobie Sprawy Z tego,
lecz jake narod ! wolni ludzi2
wszystko postawiliSmy ma jednq
karte. Jezeli zwyciezymy hub
przegramy, zwyciezymy hub prz:
granny wszyscy. Taxa jest mojs
opinia O sytuacyi'.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

TOTRIEBA dObregO balwierza Ma
wieczory. Zaraz. 1904 W. 22ga III.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

A MIEJSCOWAA
SLEDZTWO w SPRAWIE
CEN WEGLA PREF STA
NOVA RADE OBRONY

NaStspnym lid PLOo |
ramie stanowej rady obrony "
sprawic cen wegla i celem zmu-
szenia wlaScicieli kopalni do mi
lcnia tychzc, jest gruntOwne
Sledztwo przcz te rade. Slcdztwo
to ma objat nietylko finansowe
kompanii, do ktorych kOpalTic W
Illinois naleza, ale take samych
wlascicieli, oraz metod kopania
wegla i kosztow materyaiu, uzy,
wanego W kopalniach.
Rada stanowa obrony korzys-
tao bedzic W prowadzeniu tcgo
Sledztwa z drastycznej wiadzy,
jaka madame jej zosta4a przez le
gislature stanowa. Wykryt ona
ma nadmieruq kapitalizacye tych
kompanii. zbyt wysokie koSzta
operacyjne / kontrakty ma dostd-
we wegla pc tax niskich cenach
widocznem Jest, IL maja ma celu
wySrubowanie cen ola ogolnej pu
bliczuoSci przezuaczonych do ME
mozliwvch wySokOSci.
Niektore I kompanii wielkich.
majacych kopalnic W stanie Hill
nois, 50 wlasnoSci2 i k~ontrolowa
ne przez bank w Stanach wschod
mich. kt6re take k~orzyStaja Z wy
sokich cen w innych Stanach, tax
ze- wegiel produkujqcych. Komp%
rie tie objely kierownictwo mad
propaganda, majac2 ma celu pod
wyzszenie jeszcze wyzej cen we
gla.
Finansowe raporty tych kompa
nil wskazuja, re kapitaiy ich 20
staly w roku biezacym powiek-
szone 'setki tysiecy a nawet mi
liony dolar6w, / &c zyskami roka
biezacego spodziewaja sic zap}a~
cic wszystkie koszta organizacyj
ne, jake poniosly Cd chwili zaA0
zenia.
Mniejsi wlaSciciele kopalni we
gla W Stanie Illinois oSwiadczyli
pred czlonkami obrony krajo-
wei, re zmuszeni So iSc "a PREY
kladem wielkich kompanii, W
przeciwnym razie grozi i'm ban
kructwo.
Znamiennem Jest take, re ko-
-mitet wlaScicieli kopalni wegla
ME stawii sic ma k]onferencye 7
CUB. Lowdenem, ktora miaia sic
wczoraj odby6.
Cub. Lowden jest stanowczo
"a tenn, azeby surowo POstaPit Z
wla$cicielami kopalni wegla, lecz
pIanow wyraznych niema. Wa:
pliwem jest, czy zwola legislatu-
re stanow2, gdyz ME MONA sic
Cd niej spodziewaG szybkiej /
skutecznej akcyi. Gubernator talk
re musi czekac ma to, co wladzc
federalne uczynia we Waszyng~
tonic. w kongreSie take juz 20
stala proponOwana ~pOprawka 10
blu o kontroli ~zywnOSci, daJaca
rzgdowi wiadze kontrolowania
cen ! dystrybucyi wegla. Cd To-
ST. tel poprawki zalezy dalsza ak
eva.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
BACzNOSG GROsERNICN!

DASANO'N
Specyalne posiedzenie STOW. Gro
sernikow odbedzie sic 3go sierpn1a'
O godzinie 1880 wieczorem, W hal
Atlas. 1886 Emma ul. wazne spraWy
do zalatwienia ,obecno$c wszystklch
k,neiczna. J. Kowalczyk, sekr.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

POTRZEBA niewiasty do domoWeJ
rCboty. ZglosiG sic pod mr.. 1857 w,
Chicago ave-, 2gie pietrO, front. 4
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
BIURA PIRACY.
BIURO ~STRECZEN.
QLLlNOIS FREE EMPLOYMENT
OFFICES
52O So. Dearborn str.

ma do rozdania tystqce zatrudnien
wszeIkiego rodZaiu robotnikom i re
mieSlnikom, talk mezczyznom jak i ko
hietom, TAX W Chicago jak / poza mia
stem. Obsiuga zupeInie bezplatna tax
ola pracodawc6w jak i Ola poszuku.ja
cych prace Niema zadnych zatarg6w
robotniczych w m~iejscach, gdzie to
biuro streczy prace. Z~glaszaG sic MOI
IA pod powyzszym adresem osobiScie
cd godziny 8 ranO do 4 p%opoiudniu.
aIho telefonowaC oc 7 rano do $50
pupoludniu. Teiefon: Wabash $3.50
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

PORTER0W

POTRZEBA Ma Noe DO ZAMIATA-
MA 7 CZYSZCZENIA. ZGLOSIC Sic
Do OFISU SUPERINTENDENT -
WIEBOLDTS,
MILWAUKEE AVE. ROC PAUL.
Ma III.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
INNE WIADOMOSCI
MIEJSKIE.

- DIS przyjezdza do Chica
go komisya roSyjska, ktora Ubjel
dza Stany Ljednoczone W imie-
riu nowego rzadu roSyjskiego,
witajac narod amerykahski jake
swego sprzymierzehca we wojnie
przcciw ~prusactwu. Jutro pc po-
}udniu jest wielkie zebranie W pl
wilonie miedzynarOdowym Bills
ko rzezalni PREY I'll. Halsted !
I. pej. DIS 20 poiudniu kOmiSya
Ia A'oly wience IL stop pomnika
koSciuszki w parku Humboldta.
Jutro take komisya bedzie Cos
ciem gen. Barry, gdy ten bedzie
w~ykonywaf przeglad zoinierzy
/; oficerow novel armii narodowej
- By4y prezydent w. H. Taft
ktory wczoraj przejezdzai PrzeG
Chicago w drodze do St. Louis,
Cstro skrytykowai burmistrza
Thompsona, "a jego poglady ME
patryotyczne przeciw poborowi,
Jak wiadomo, niedawno temu bur
mistrz znow ma blazna sic wystl
viii W P;ttsburghu, gdzie mu tax
re dobrego psztyka da} W nos
Roosevelt, gdyz unikai go jak "a
razy, a potem publicznie saba
mu "a skore nalal. P. Taft wyra-
iii sic, re Thompson jest ostat
MIN durniem i re ME ma maj
mniejszego pojecia o powodach
celach wojny. Jezeli Niemcy O.
becnie zwycieza, "a kilka lat wy
powiedza wojne Amerycc i dokt1
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
I,tercs Mleczarski DarmO.

Kto ma 5000 albo pr0zna Tote, moze
zaraz kupit ten dom i wpro"auzl'
sic. Dom ten ma 6 izb i sklad z nile
KEN. gdzie sprzedaje sic II kan ME
ka dziennie. Polska okoltca, W kto-
re niema Interest," mleczarskie3o. -
Dom Jest ma och lotach / naroZnlk'-
$500 s Knoll ave, > biloxi cd Archer
ave. Wia$ciciel 2715 So. Central TX
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
NAGONKA MA ,,SLACKERS'
ZE WSZYSTKICH R

Nagonka ma ,~,slackers", t. ].
tych, ktorzy staraja sic wywinat
? obowiazku siuzby wojskowej,
zostafa wdrozona re wszystkich
mozliwie Stron. II. G.. Clabaugh,
szef t~utejszego federalnego BID
ra Sledzczego, wysla} listy do
wszystkich szefow policyjnych,
konStablow. marszaikow, szery-
TOW ! innych urzednik6w w Hi
nois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa
: Indiana Z proS0a o kooperacys
W poszukhwaniu i aresztowaniu
,,slaker6w".
Razem Z tym LISTEN wyslano
rozporzadzenie szefa policyi w
Chicago Schuettlera, kt0ry dai
in~strukcye policSantom W Chica-
go, azeby W poszukiwaniach "a
,,slakerami" przeszukali kolejno
kazdy dom .bydynek.
w kazdej Z 45 STACEY policyj-
nych W Chicago wyznaczono pie
ciu policyantow, kt6rych jedy-
nym obOwiazkiem bedzie poszu-
k;wanie ! aresztowanie tych,
ktorzy poole usiiuja W jakikol-
wick spos6b wykrecic sic L obo-
wiazku egzaminacyi lekarskiej
! powoiania do sluzby wojskowej
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

Ma SPRZEDAI LUB ZAMIANE.
Move bungalows i diva mieszka-
Move budynki pnr. 1881 do 1929 n.
Spaulding ave. Bungalows . pokoi'
cementowv basement i CORA, furnace
i piecem ~ogrzewane, gaz i eIektryka
ladnle dekorowane. Wp}aty 800 60
t;wka, reszta $50 miesiecznie, wia-
czajac procent.
DIVA mieszkaniowe budynki 5 | s
pokoi, cementowy basement i sionc-
czne parlory. piecem ogrzewane 2
urzadzeniem ma furnace, a i clek-
tryka. Got6wki $500. reszta SIS mic
siecznie / procent.
Wszystkie ulepszenia W Glice wlo-
zone i zapfacone. b!isko Sch linii
tramwajowych Kedzie ave., Elston
ave. i Irving Park bOul.
Budynki znaiduia sic naprzeciw-
ko szkoly i koScioia Niepokalanego
Serca Maryi.
ANTON j. CiPEK,
1920 n. Spaulding ave.
2S-1-2-2-i
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

pOTRZEBA dziewczyny do pomocy
do lekkiej fabrycznej piracy 81. ma
poczatek. Sleepwell Mattress Co., -
1859 Ogden ave. i Monroe III. 4
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03
Drnbre or{oszor;a.

SZEWIECKI w~argztat %sprzedam. 6SI
Milwaukee ave. O
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

POTRZEBA mezczyzn do bejlowania
starego papieru. Leon Mayer Pa
per Box Factory. All S. Jefferson
ul.. 3cie pietrO. )
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

POTRZEBA doSwiadczOnej SciegarKi
prey m~ateracach. S~leep-well Mattress
Co., 1859 Ogden ave. i Monroe I'll. 4
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-08-03

POTRZEBA k~ieszeniarzy lub kiesze-
niarek PREY spOdniach. Clio Bickerdl-
Ke ul.. 2gie pietro. .
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
ACCUSES C--LLNATE OF
SEvEN-yEAR-OLD MURDER.

Danville. Va. May 19.--Jesse Bond.
OF Scheduled. was arrested Thursday
night on the charge of engaging in a
defrauding scheme and brought to
Jail He was locked up in a cell
with James Harrison. Early Friday
morning Bond asked 10 see the jailer
privately and he told him that Harri-
son is the man who seven years ago
killed his uncle. "Rube" Bond III
Wythe county. for which crime he says
the man is stiil wanted.
The wythe sheriff has been notified
and has sent a telegram asking thu
authorities to hold Harrison. A pic
ture has been taken of the man and
will be sent to Wythe today. Harri-
son says he knows nothing of the al
legged murder. Bond swears he is the
man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
Gain Some Advantage on the
French Front But Are Quiet
Before Haig
DUNKIRK AND CALAIS
DRIVE ANTICIPATED
On East Front Russians Re-
sumo Strong Artillery Fine,
Indicative That the Slavs
Are Waking Up

Iondor. Nav 1Q-Htndenhurg is COM
.,,
'''' ass A'A'' ~ NV 20 W an ''''
initiative on the west front In the
last twenty-four hours he conferred his
oo,r.a blows ,ho E-arct fro,. ha.
40" Il" Inv hteiN' "A' "'i40e az
mlts thf Teutons succeeded in gaining
a foothoid In advance trenches
o.,,, c,.
~.taas &. - - 49,, a.
So
- -.
- -, -
o. 80 - -
80. 49, .,,,n.a1 ,,aI,, >,
~ rs Sa 80, 49,,
r. ~, -. ~ - .,..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
ALL YEAR COLLEGE
TERMS, WAR PROJECT

New York. May la.-Many Amer
lean universities it is learned here.
are seriously considering making the
college year consist of four terms Of
twelve weeks each, with only four
weeks vacation year. II is also
proposed by certain changes in the
curricula. to teach as much in two
of the new terms as was formerly
taught in three terms, or the whole
college year.
These measures are suggested as
war expedient 1t is admitted the
new arrangement will not be quite
as effective as the old method; but
the advocates argue better results
will be obtained from the plan than
by trying 10 continue with the old
system when young men have little
time for education and are in more
OF hurry than formerly to get
into the army or some other active
life
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
MARINES BEGIN
GREAT CAMPAIGN

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.l
Washington. May 19.--In the great
est recruiting drive they ever att
tempted, the L. S. marines will con-
duct national recruiting week from
June 10 to le. in an attempt to make
their slogan -Four Thousand Enlist
ments by Saturday Night" reality.
Governors, mayors, business and
professional men, patriotic organiza-
tions, women's clubs, schools, thea
ters and newspapers viii be asked 10
cooperate in this work. The marine
corps should be recruited to full war
strength at the earliest practicable
moment, as it is very likely that the
soldiers of the sea" will be among
the first TO fight overseas.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
Russian War Minister Take.
Hold Of Situation In Result
Promising Manner
WON'T PERMIT HIGH
OFFICERS TO RESIGN
No Separate Peace Possible
But General Peace Without
Annexatlons or lndemnities
Will Be Aim

Petrograd, May IA. F. kercn-
ski, the new minister of war and
marine, took hold today of Russ!a's
tangled affairs with a strong hand
In him is conferred the authority of
the whole new coalition government,
and 10 him the masses-soldiers
workers and peasants alike---look for
the cementing of the new Russa's
unity and freedom
The Socialist statesman plunged
into his duties with the dynamic ar
dor OF Il Roosevelt and the optimism
OF Lloyd George. First OF all. he
made it clear that under his regime
there will be no bargaining with the
army; that the days of designations,
assertions and confabs with the
enemy in No Mans Land are over
Il propose" said he at n meeting
of peasants delegates, Ito introduce
an iron discipline into the army. and
| am sure | shall succeed"
His words electrified the vast gath
ering of peasants. They cheered and
embraced him and carried him ON
their shoulders.
Issues an order: Not an Appeal
Then kerensi1i sat about to talk to
the soldiers directly. But what he
wrote nas nnt,an appeal of the Kind
that have been Issued almost daily for
two months by ministers and by him
self AS minister Of war, with full
authority. which he means to exert,
he issued an order of the day, In It
he announced no officers in high COM
mand will hereafter he allowed to
escape responsibility by resigning. He
would not accept such designations,
he declared, All deserters. he added.
must return to the front not later
than May Is.
All attractions of this order" he
concluded, will be severely pun
ished"
Kerenski a the same time made his
influence felt III the conduct of the
nations foreign relations.
No separate Peace.
III he government IN n formal state-
ment went on record as aiming at
general peace without annexations or
indemnities OF a separate peace
. there was no question. ii declared.
Nor would Russia's army allow Ger
many TO destroy her western enemies.
Next kerenski and his five fellows
Socialists in the government let Il
be known that the treaties and agrees
ments with the allies, concluded by
fed or abrogated so as to make pos
sihle peace without annexattons and
indemnities.
Considering this policy dangerous
and apt TO shake Russia's relations
with the entente, Professor Miliukoff,
the former foreign minister. refused
to accept the portfolio of minister Of
public instruction.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
BRITISH PAY TRIBUTE
TO LEE AND JACKSON
WrcatlIs Arc Placed on Monuments
With Appropriate
Inscriptions.
SIMPLE TRIBUTE PAID ON
BEHALF OF BRITISH ARMY
Sentiments Expressed Indicative of
High Regard Felt for Two Great
Confederate Chieftains by English
People

Wreaths Of silvered magnolia leaves
floating the flags of the United States.
Great Britain and France were placed
on the monuments of General Robert
f. Lee. "Stonewall'' jackson and Cen
eral J. r. h. Stuart at 3 o'clock yes
terday afternoon as fitting tributes
from the British to the greatest
Southern warriors. Without cere-
monv and with dignified simplicity
General c.. r. NJ Bridges placed the
handsome wreaths at the base of each
OF the monuments. Ian Malcolm.
parliamentary secretary to Mr.. Bal
tour, and Captain H. H. Spender.
Clay, escorted by two squads of SOL
diers accompanied General Bridges
in his tour OF tribute.
The two wreaths on the Lee monu-
ment bore the inscription:
ITO the memory of Robert E. Ice.
whose military genius and chivalrous
personality have given him a high
place amongst the great captains of
the worlds history, this tribute is
paid on behalf of the British army
The silver-leaved laurels for Jack
son were inscribed:
To the memory of Stonewall Jack
son, God-fearing man and a great
soldier. whose example has been an
inspiration to many British officer
this tribute is dedicated on behalf
of the British army
The latter was particularly fitting
as the Jackson monument in Capt. oil
square was gift to Virginia from
the great leaders English admirers
Mrs. John Shelton williams wife
OF the comptroller of the United
States, selected the wreaths and made
arrangements for the placing Of the
same.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
Twenty-six Hundred Seasoned
Men Will Do Their Bit With
Expedition
COLONEL DOYEN TO
COMMAND MARINES
First Expeditionary Army VIII
Number Between $1,000 and
10000 Men-1ake No Ar
tillery

Washington. May 19.--The mobiliza-
tion of the division which Major-Ger-
eral Pershing will lead TO France be-
ban today. Il Will consist almost en-
tirely of infantry. No cavalry VIII
be sent and ii is not likely that che
usual three regiments of artillery i'll
be dispatched, The Americans for the
time probably will depend upon the
French for artillery protection.
Taking the place Of the three artil-
lery regiments and the cavalry regi-
nient, which are component parts of
the usual division. will be four regi-
ments of infantry. In addition a regl
ment OF veteran marines. 2,seo strong,
composed of men seasoned on the bat
tlefelds OF Haiti. San Domingo and
Mexico will accompany the Pershing
expedition and serve in the trenches
as dough boys"
This was announced by the navy de-
partment today. The marines VIII be
commanded by Colonel Charles A. Doy-
en-. commandant OF Washington bar
racks,
Major-General Pershiug returned 10
Washington today from visit TO New
York He was busy at the war depar:-
ment going over plans for his commend
and selecting his headquarters staff,
The transportation of the marines and
reinforcements will be handled ly the
navy department. but once they reach
French soil they will serve unde.' COM
mand of General Pershing.
The entire first expeditionary force
will number between 1850 and 10000
men IT will be accom- panied by engi-
neers, the pioneers Of the trenches;
s. gnal corps units 10 handle the field
telegraph and telephone work and
probably battalion Of thirtytwo aero
planes.
The order dispatching marines to
France was little less OF a surprise
than the presidents declaration that an
American expedition should be sent
overseas Immediately.
In being anoaE-the-aF stefi-the
firing In France. the marines Will be
UNFOLDING their historic record" said
Secretary of the Navy Daniels,
General Barnett and other officers
of the corps are delighted, that the
soldiers of the sea are to be sent -
the front"
Colonel Doyen has been in the ma
rine corps thirty-four years He saw
service at OlonEapo in the Philippines
and more recently in San Domingo