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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
ZOE sALE-CITY PR0PERrA


SIX ROOM houass partly MOD
srns on paved street, very close
n schoo4 ana stores close ins no en-
ss5 52- s. Fer paF rs5s A'li e77
BUNGALOW. ave rooms. large altics
beam ceiling window scat CAlna4
closet eolanadess bath, gas. aAecIrle
ughts cement basement furnace tot
4e~&6os plenty Of zhaae, beaut1Iul 10
cation price So. ea8s on terms Of 500
easn5 balance easy Goht0tg pas
Inents Address ID. o., care Argus
BUSINESS property ana two houses
rent at $50 month"; $4,000 H. h
walker
COTTAGE. I've rooms. on Long view
ear line, partly modern NICE i9Es
price $1,000; terms SOC down T. IA
8aiker. Robinson building
COTTAGE; i've rooms. modern. also six
room modern house. both IN hail as
tF3ct Phone +. L 2sT-
COTTAGE, ave rooms. buiit Two year-sl
Fourth street Phone H. L 1887.
FACTORY site. WIN fine buudings5 Ia
Rock island. . "a acres In tract h r
Walker.
HOUSE Ave rooms. location on nils
close to car line. water sewer. gas,
electric lights ana toilet ln house, lot
b0141 owner lives out OF city.
monthly payments address house
care argus.
HOUSE and lot. furnace. gas and water
rents $l9 per month"; pI1ce 5000. WAL
take auto in trade. see EekaarI q
Bunum
LOTS in South Heights, south Of Aiken
teenth sheets; on easy terms, Sz6
down, balance in ftye years. "
Robinson 1454 Richmond street
Phone F. I 460S-
LoTs. easy terms. IN Pardon Bros
additions, Ihirtg-dfth street ana
EIghteenth avenue and Thirty eighth
street NInstsenth avenue block rron4
car Phone r. / l194 or u 1zz2-
lots. between Twenty ninvu and Thtr--
ty-hrst avenues on Eleventh street
Inquire fer terms. Fred a Dasse-
Phone r. l. 214s.
NEW dye room brick cottage IN very
desirable location. ~5thln *a1F-lIls
distance Of town Also 2 = acres
good level land. With two story house
and BARN. IN country WSu41 i+AE-1
good poultry farm for rlEht par ~
Fer further information inquire bo4
Fifteenth street, or phone r L 49,
NEW. modern, hve room bungalow "
easy. monthly Pc s.raentsi airts-to4Eth7
street and Nineteenth avenue. call
NEW Mouse. all modern eight rooms,
with one-half acre lot. close % Long
view car line bargain II sold soon
Address Bargain, care argus
room residences IA Rock Island az
1913 uEy-seCDnd street y *
Rnoads, 100 KcDlnsen building Phone
Rock Island 50.
or RENT. - ONCE. 14-RooA5 MOP -
ERIN HOUSE, ALSO ALL FCItNI-
TERE. EABE BARGAINs OWNER
LEAVING CITY INQUIRE 1880
FIFTH Az E& t f.
or trade. . aue building lot- VIII CON
slider house or auto. See E.aEhaEt q
Eu8um.
or rent: II room modern house; also
All furniture, rare bargain owner
leaving city Inquire $3.50 Firth ave
Hae-
one or TWO aeslra Die lots north Of
Eighteenth avenue. on Twenty iEhth
street, level east front; price reason
aisle. Phone r J. 1897 after 5 e. M
58z150. at bargain, 1913 Thirty
eighth street.
TO trade. 5Te room house in Monmouth.
Ill. for "a house In Rock Island Adj
dress .'I'Ea1e, care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS -
ron sAIF-MIsCRLLAyEOUS

!
BAY mare. cheap weight $50 pounds
Inquire 1910 Sixteenth street or phone
CIEDERs. al walerEvoIK ks. see COMMITS
slone.- ). a A1u1f.n.
DESh small roll top Nearly new.
cheap. Phone r. l. zla2
FURNITURE OF Is modern rooms ful
steady roomsrs. inquire l153z Brady
street, Davenport
FURNISHINGS complete Of hve room
house, SIS Sixteenth street
1917 FORD delivery truck good as ass;
700 sixth street. Pnone r. j. 1851
FORD delivery car; also runaoouts 81
seventh avenue. Phone r. l. a3Sa.
+ FURNITURE Of ali kinds best quality;
leaving city Cal r. 3343.
GAS range, 800 Thirteenth street. rea~
s1nasle u taken a. once
GOOD once desk chair, cheap. 20
SAFETY 5ulldlng
Gas tank heaters: 1852 Second avenue.
HOL SEHoLD furniture, Including rugs
dressera beds stoves etc. 1z11
Fourth avenue.
HENS; IL White Leghorns 1919 Thirty
eighth street
IDEsAL. Back naachinei used onIy short
times ali accessories. at bargain.
can evenings between and s Ioo3
twelfth avenue. Phone g. / 5764-k.
LITTLE Giant potato digger; good az
new. Charles Sellers. route 4, Milan.
Ill on Sig Island.
MUST dispose OF these cars AZ once. 10
passenE IT car newly overhaQIed.
Bosch magnetic. new SeraRbeEg car
hureter ana tires, q bargain One
Mitchell, seven passenger, 1913 med
eL 10 be sold cheap 1918 Cole seven
passenger kiSsel kaT Sales Co. 522
Nineteenth street
RIA XIV ELI. 1915 touring car: good con
ORION. CAL sunday g. fa.s 9&1 Sec
Hud avenue.
/ or exchange gated horse. city broke,
very stylish under saddle or la har-
ness $500. OF VIII trade for diamond
or ruuabout- address Horse, care
Argus
ONIONS tn amy quantity from peck NJ
Bring your own sack. karrSs 4z4
Ntnefeenth street Phone r r. 1897.
SIX horse power two cylinder marine
engine and reverse gear Call even
lu55 Or Sundays III Fourth avenue.
I S0G ALL rocmiug house, at 1920 First
avenue Phone r L 51a2
TCJ RING car. fully equipped. cheap If
taken soaus IeaE5nS city, 80 Twenty
( third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
Chicago Provisions

Chicago. Aug. 18.-BUtter higher
creamery. a61a I405sc eggs. receipts
1857 cases; unchanged; potatoes
lower, receipts IS cars; Virginia bar
reIs, 44004.50i Jersey bulk. 140@
40; Minnesota bulk 1306L35
Poultry alive lower, fowls. $50
221zcs springs 22G24Iac
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
New York Provisions.

New YORK. aug 1S-Bufter frm :
receipts. 8.95s tubs Creamery higher
than extras. 41& 14zls extras 49,
srora}. 4Itar. frsts. 59as 141c; sec
c1az. 3714 g sac.
EEzs firm; receipts. 1888 fresh
gathered extras. 45I44c extra frsts.
4rns2c; drsts. sra +ocs seconds. SAG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

LIHtT hoasskeenIHs Ta0ms. 10 50
uu8 avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

All the news all the tlme-The
argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

ST Louis Aug 1S.-Poultry, IN
except springs Zl0@5
Butter and eggs unchanged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
New York Money.

per 43z to 5 per cent. Bar silver $3.50
Mexican dollars SIS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
CIVIL ENGINEERS.


CIVIL EnRtn eer-yV alter n Echroed ser,
civil engineer, surveys. maps, platss
drawings. $40 Safety bldg; phone e8.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
FnR RENT-FI.ATS.


APARTMENT new; &eEuz. three rooms 4.
naderur 1928 Second avenue. Inquire
NJ. D Negus, Rock Island house.
FLAT. uve rooms. 800 Fifth avenuef
rent, ans and 500 electric light, wa
ter bath. gas references required
apply ia person, 8110 I~S Firth avenue.
FLAT six rooms light. Eezpcus4 Bile
uzrEE ouiE. EoseuneIG Bros. 2Gl1
E"HHrrr gyarzue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
Tloin Butter.

Elzin. TN. aug Is About atty tubs
sold at %
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
EaTEA

Six cents Per Eue 3rst luserfaon.
Three cents per lfne each additional
insertion No ad less than Is cents
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
LODGE DIRECTORY.
MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLEs.


TIRES CALI znakea9, acc esEoriess lamps,
etc: cut prices; S35 Flying MerkIe
bicycles at wholesale price, $25 lor-
auge and blue enameled); 125 East
Third street. Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
ABSTRACTS OF rLTLE.


.BSTRACeTs OF TITLE prepared or
continued TO date covering any real
estate in the county Prompt and ac-
curate service at reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title * Abstract com
pGng. j. J. Ingram, President. W. J.
Sweeney secretary z9a~212 Central
Trust * Savings Bank building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

1H.H a--. ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL.
. ..s EfEI-A< Jy<sLHl.tE-
----. ..I-EELrf
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
Prices Held Exhorbltant.

The trade commissions report viii
say it is learned, that at present
prices operators, tobbers and retailers
are reaping exorbitant profits and in
equitable distribution is adding to the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
CUBAN CONGRESS-
VOTE UNANIMOUS
SOY Arrested On HIS Arrival At
Havana from Key West
Plot Exposed.

Havana. April 7.--The resolution
declaring a state OF war between the
republic Of Cuba and the imperial Ger
man government was passed unani-
mcusly by both houses of the Cuban
congress today and was signed tonight
by President Maria Gracia Menocal.
Immediately Cuban officials seized
three German vessels lying in Havana
harbor. two at Cienfugoes and one al
Santiago. Two Austrian steamships
lying in this port were not seized.
Cuban officials declared tonight that
they had exposed a plot by which the
C.y rinan vessel Bavaria was to have
run the ockadc of Cuban gunhoats
and vas Ia have been sunk SO as 10
block the entrance Ia The. harhora Otto
Wlemuss. said to be an important Ger
man spy. was arrested late today upon
his arrival from Key West, Fla He
was detained on the technical charge
of travelling without passports.
FIVE guns are being Installed at the
navy station. 1t Guantanamo. The ar
tillery will be manned 1t was said by
coast artillery men from the states.
The German mintgter viii turn over
the lcGation 70 ~ Gp&nish miuister.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
H|hOtiDURG PLANNING
HIS DECISIVE DRIVE"
Entrance Of America Into War Brings
/. Carefully Considered Plans to
Head.
VIOLENT FIRING IN WEST
DURING DAY YESTERDAY
Military Authorities believe Kaiser.s
Men Plan TO Deal Crushing Blox, to
France Before United states Rem
ders Assistance.

London, April 7.-violent gun
dnels on tho western front fore
shadow the early Initiation OF
Hindenburg's h-hcralded Of
fensivc. His plan for the 'sdc.
ctsive drive carefully considered
during many months is believed
70 be approaching Its execution,
hastcncd by Americas entrance
into the war.
There II . wclI.groundesd belief
among certain military experts
that Hindenbufk Is out TO deal
what he hopes % be the CRUSH
ing blow to France before, Ameri.
can cooperation with the entente
allies has begun to AFFECT the stu.
alton.
Except for minor raiding operation.
there were no infantry actions toda,
In the West. though the French reg
istered some small additional gain
toward the ''fIindcnburg line" Mean
while "A terrific drum-fire raget
throughout the day. In many sectt0rr
IL has been raging for days. Nor wer,
there any actions on a large scale Oh
the Anglo German front Aircraft
engaged in numerous battles. Fiv,
German machines 5were shot down
Berlin on its part asserted that tn,
French and British yesterday alon,
lost forty-four machines, thirty-thre,
Of which were destroyed. It Il admit
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
PETERSBURG 5 SPLENDID
PATRIOTIC 0UTPOURllG
Parade Two Miles Long Ono Of Most
Successful and Imposing DEM
constructions On Record.
NEGRO STUDENTS ARE
GIVEN GREAT APPLAUSE
District Attorney Mann Asks for
Prompt Information of All Conduct
or Threats Detrimental to TIC
United States
ACTS TO PROTECT
WELFARE OF NATION.


Petersburg. Va. April ITO tho
People Of the Eastern District Of
Virginia. respectfully request
that you promptly inform ny OF
Nee In Richmond or Ralph n.
Daughton. special agent oR the de-
partment Of Justice In Norfolk Of
all words. conduct Or runners that
may come 10 your knowieAge tend
Ing 10 affect injurieasly the public
safety or the welfare Of the natien.
I have special reference 70 aisIoyal
uttersnces. threats to aestroy or la
jare property and werds or conduct
calculated "a encourage the aoing
of acts detrimental to the United
states. such iafOrm atioa will be
appreciated.
RICHARD III. MANN.
United .sta1ea Aaaornex. :,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
PEOPLES LOAN Of
FIVE BILLIONS WILL
Be fl0AItO At ONCE
Americas Part in War at This Stage
VIII Be Furnishing Supplies
to the Allies.
LARGE SUM IN CASH
TO BE LOANED THEM
Resources OF Nation VIII Be at the
Call of Men Fighting Battles of
Democracy on the Fields of Europe.
Nv HOMER JOSEPH DODGE.

Washington. April "A people
loan aggregating $4,000, 100000. to
which every citizen of the United
States will be given an opportunity
Germany has been decided upon by
the administration. The legislation
now is crystaiizing and in all prob
ability will be passed in ten days.
About $2,50o,o 100000 of this loan
will go to pay American war expenses
and the remainder will be lent TO the
entente allies,
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
today held a conference with Sena-
tors Lodge and Smoot and Represent
atives Fordney, Sherley. Garner and
Hull. all of whom Will be vitality con-
cerned with the framing of the war
finance bills. Majority Leader kitch-
in, of the house, did not see the sec
rotary because of his absence from
Washington, and Minority Leader
Mann was unable to appear because
of other business. Secretary McAdoo
said following the conference that the
members OF congress who, II is un-
derstood, reflect the sentiment of the
whole body. We're unanimously in favor
of liberal credits 10 the allies. to be
provided by the issuance of billions
In bonds. The secretary declared the
country is in the best possible shape
TO absorb every loan. He announced
that within day or two he viii Is
sue a statement outlining the position
of the treasury department toward
new financial legislation and the war
bond policy.
Move speedily 10 Allies Aid
1t became conclusively evident to-
day that the administration will move
speedily to the aid of the entente al
lies without clubbing over terms of
alliance. The Washington govern
ment takes the view that, for the
present at least, no evolutionary
forces of any considerable size need
be sent to Europe. 1t was authori-
tatively stated that the administration
feels that the principal instrumental
ties of prosecuting war-men and
munitions---now are in action. 1t Is
not so important. it was pointed out.
to replace those men as to keep them
provided with supplies and munitions.
This will be the task of the United
States in the war, and to this task
the Washington government is turn
ing with unbridled spirit.
Keep Allies supplied.
The raising of the funds to keep the
allies armed and provisioned Will move
with amazing rapidity, according to
official assurances.
Realizing that the great mass of the
American people have their hearts in
the war the administration has de-
termined that the war financing is to
be done on popular scale. The big
bond issues will include bonds of small
denominations some of them probabi
as small as $50 and $25 so that the
working man can participate in the
loan which will uphold the hands of
the armies fighting for democratic
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
NANTUCKET SEES
/ LARGE ENEMY snip
IN EARLY MORNING
Graft Was Then In Sea Lane
Two Hundred Miles From
New York
AMERICAN NAVY IS
NOW In PURSUIT
Ship Soon Lost to View In the
Fog 49, Sailings Suspended
Until Hostile Visitor Is Dis
posed Of

New York, April ---Ontciai WIRE
les. warnings that German sea
raider has been sighted OF Nam
tucket at 1870 o'clock this mora
ing were sent up and down the
Atlantic seaboard today. This was
the first alarm from the outside
since the United states went 10
war with Germany.
As a result all shipping was
held In ports frcm Norfolk to
Maine until further notice. Mean
while American destroyers are
searching the New. England coast
for the mysterious vcssel.
The nrat warning came from tho
Nantucket shoals iiEhtshIp In n
message to the ma val radio station
ut Newport. IL said that N GER
maH commerce destroyer had
passed the hxhtship hoana west
The wireless report said the mys
FERROUS steamship was in war pain
and that she irst appeared from
heavy bank of fog nifty miles soutl
of Nantucket and about eighty-flv
miles east of Newport. when frs
sighted she was not more than 20
miles from the usual course to Ney
York harbor and in the regular steam
ship lane TO Europe. The ship Shove
two masts and massive smokestack
She apparently was of about ten thous
and tons The steamship was In sigh
only a few minutes and again wa
lost in View in she fog.
There was a rumor In Boston toda
that the bay state Fishing company
trawiers Tide and Swell had bee
sunk by "A raider. The Boston zach
Sparrow was capturd by the coast pa
troll ship Lii II today. 1t was charge
that the yacht tried 10 leave the por
unuoticed. She was seized and manne
with hiuei ao kets. The three men O
board, one said to be a German, an
the other Swedes, were detained.
Wireless warnings reached Newpos
News, Va. which said that a suppose
German raider was of the Vireini
capes. IT is believed that the warn
ing had reference to the same vesse
sig Atpa-ng- Nantucket.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
United States Plans Unlia
Financial and supply :
ing For Entente
OPERATION. OF MOI
INTIMATE CHARllM
More Than Two Billion
lars Will Be Loaned 81
to Allies to Relieve q
Upon hem

Amsterdam, April Tho s
cision OF Austria-HungAry,
garia and Turkeyst to rcmAin
trail despite open war b0eyl
Germany and the United 6tm
apparently has f,cen rev&1
Each OF the three gOvcrnua1n11
expected To declare Within
next scyenty.two hours tha&
state OF war exists t,etwccn f4o
countries ana the United 0GAe
Members OF the Americas -
bassy at Vienna already
been informed, = dispatch AS
the Austrian capital sAya,
their passports arc 1t their
posal. ~
Holland is expected to ac4 t
Austria Hungary In Washingtu
and for the United States In AG<
tria after y state Of Nas Il -
elared. sSS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
HlNDUS TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY FOR PLOTTING

san Francisco, April Hama Chan
dra. prominent Hindu agitator. and
sixteen other Gindus, were arrested
here today by federal officers acting
under direct orders from Washington
No formal charges have been made
but II Is understood that the arrests
are in connection with the department
of Justice investigation of Chandra's
alleged activities in plotting against
British rule in India.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
By E. Il. sARTWELI.

Washing ton, April 7.-WYG1
calm determination Presidents yvx
son and the whole force Of Ru
ernment tonight moved to 49,
the German menace, In GRIM am
grizzly war. Military and nnl1
cial plans Of a magnitude wlh6CR
staggers the Imagination WG1
agreed upon, ns the vast rceOurC
OF the worlds greatest na1tq
swung into line to combat the o
danger which strikes In the 0ar
Out OF the deliberations Of ~
nations second day In the geo
war came an agreement for
war fund Of the stupend0us -
OF five billions of dollars. plan9
cooperation ON grand scm1e,
tween the navies Of tho cm441
powers and the Americas 101
were also brought to a high $780,
of perfection.
The enormous war fund VIM
divided Part of it will 60 tor
for the elaborate preparations
the administration has planned @
remainder. amounting probably 1x
or three billions OF dollars. Wtl3
loaned to the entente allies 10
the constant financial drain
operations in Europe have 15F6d
upon the entente treasures ~
VI lhe preparedness expenses ~
pau ou' oi lnl!neaiate increase
- ~ s sreatoT - 4
US Wi ioah ioF INC w. gSN
wiz @ss&
an l''o 81 OF the Arcasuk
congress were reaching an a3r><
on the vast financial operafion
ns W. re,.ea wa laAIn6 nsase!
oi.ns e. a,.,.s. WoTks0
~ III, 10 III co-opcracQ9
$500, t',,s..,,.. .,a.e. war 80
toek ~, tha 49, I'll COZ. rouce
nIanv u co-ut
pe,uee, ,;, !. s8s
Lont ;,s aahs vac navy 00pa
down rsna,,s - ~ = WoF 81 D.
mo, ,,,iral y. I.aI !. sNlns
rnar,nas ory H. $3.50 1ot 49, " ~
M.L..s Ess.I - -. ~
Toni.ht ~. s.1 49, = - it,. y. Il
M a,nn,,nnas - - ossN0
disroyarod a., Wst9I 49,
fine f,eat u-.,.s y. zig "a b.
But II was a,atsa .. ~
raiders at ,arr. v,.s -. ~ 49,
ton. and ,hat $500 ~ A1ls!1yl
been taken IN rrnt.,.. p.reAuks
Ia nrotect shirri,,.- 'uc
The Acct 81 So. -
force along the -. al
fed of the cons.an. n.
man iihie-i layers and SubmoR4G
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
MRS. J. R. JOHNSON WINS
GRAND PRIZE KING EIGHT
IN GREAT CAMPAIGN
JUDGES ANNOUNCE THE AWARDS In
VIRGINIAN'S STATEWIDE CAMPA IGN

We, the undersigned judges, have canvassed the
votes in The Richmond Vrginians Statewide Campaign
which closed March 3d. at midnight The large number OF
contestants and the great number of ballots combined to
make work somewhat slow Having carefully check
ed and rechecked the ballots the following
as the prize winners:
GRAND PRIZE WINNERS Votes.
s., % a y.
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No l.
Sss, vcfa v " p %as hs%on va
ss ssssse. T M:ea Mar, % s; sss
BANK account, Saiona-M l. Cousins
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No. 2.
' ."aas Ssf .
& n k MsssM Il se. An. m saosos
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No 8
v;fe ns's:a 'ss ;"
Cold B1ssrs, Ma,c-Mra " D. Pointer veh sss.sss
IS Eans ashanss w Bu
koaaam%rs T. j. Wright, r. f. No s. i,chnond iiss,:es
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No. a.
eaM MaSae M, Brown n,.s.s,sns sss So
K,sen Mary
Boo.i
HANK Account e
koas"% ss1 " 'ss" Cooper y, Bay Va issssS
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No. 5.
Ss: XII. ;s: ~; s;:: s %
60, ,aa.', s'.,'.
IS nans Account n "
noa.Ims S. neim.,o no, springs !. s ssssas
WINNERS IN DISTRICT No 6.
Tst kitchen vi n"s 5 s. A
:;;:: a::. .
Woo,s,oe, Va a.. n... =. scs3sse
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08

(csntinued On Second Pase,l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08

Petersburg. Va. April Tho Pre-
paredness day demonstration held here
today under the auspices OF the pre-
pnredness committee was one OF thc
most successful and imposing demon
strations ever held In a Southern city.
The weather was ideal and people from
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
Buy and .Sel

JUST WHAT YoU M
THROUGH THE m
GINIAN WANT PAGE
PAYS. ia "a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08

Continued on Page Nine,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08

COLUMN OF THE VIRGIN.
IAN IS THE BEST MEDl-
I'M TO OBTAIN ASSIST
ANCE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-08
RAIDER ON COAST, ALL i
ST HIPS HELD IN PORT; 1
GERMANY'S ALLIES ACT
Cuba Declares War, Selling Four
Ships; Brazil to Follow Monday

Havana April president Menocal signed at 7:16
o'clock tonight the resolution declaring state of
between the republic of Cuba and the imperial German
government Soon afterwards Cuban officials seized the
four German ships nterned in Havana harbor. The
crews were brought ashore The resolutions had been
adopted unanimously by both houses of the Cuban
gress. Only one speech made by Dr. Dolz the Con-
sentative leader
BRAZIL. TO ACT MONDAY
London, April THE Central News says it is semi
officially informed that declaration Of by Brazil
against Germany may be expected by Monday