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Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Montrose O79l5 Del Norte O332o
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office al Montrose, Colo.
Nov. 18th, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Charles ]. Belts, of Sargents, Colo,
who, on August 29th, 1918, made
Homestead Entry No. 019l5, at the
Nontrose Land Office for the land
known as survey 209, approved May
29th, 1917, by the United States sur,
veyor General, and Add Homestead
Entry 03326, for Lot 8, Sec. s; 1. II
N, r. East. y. VI. P. VI. on Noyem-
Der 18th, 1914, at the Del Norte Land
Office, has filed notice Of intention to
make final three year Proof, TO estab-
lish claim to the land above described,
before Ernest VI. Nourse, U. 5. Com
missioner, at Gunnison, Colo, on the
29th day of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Joseph Lake, of Sargents, Colo.
John Hamilton, of Sargents, Colo.
Cochem Dobbie, of Salida, Colo.
Martin Dunlap, of Pueblo, Colo.
Non-coal. o. c. SKINNER,
In forest reserve. Register.
First publication Nov. %, 1917.
Last publication Dec. 2S. 1917.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
COUNTY TREASURER'S NOTICE

To f. w. Kenyon AND TO ALL
PERSONS HAVING AN INTEREST
OR TITLE OF RECORD IN OR TO
THE LAND HEREINAFTER DE-
SCRIBED.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
on the l4th day of November A. D..
1914, the following described property,
situate in the County of Gunnison and
State of Colorado, to-wit:
Lots Is and 16 in Block 60 in First
Addition to the town of Gunnison,
Colorado, was sold for the delinquent
taxes for the year 1913 and purchased
by Gunnison County;
That said premises we're taxed for
said year 1913 in the name of Z. W.
Kenyon;
That the said Gunnison County by
Its County Treasurer did on the Goth
day of April, 1916, duly assign the
certificate of purchase, which was is
sued by the County Treasurer, to said
Gunnison County for above sale, to ]
j. Miller who hath made request upon
the Treasurer of said County for noti-
fication, as provided by the Law of
1905. in order that he may become
entitled to tax deed on said certi-
ficate for said year.
That the time of redemption of said
real estate from such tax sale will
expire on the 5th day of April A. d.
1918 and tax deed will issue there
for on the 9Th day of April A. d. 1918.
unless redeemed Heretofore.
Dated this Goth day of December
A. d. 1917.
(SEAL) E. G. PALMER
Treasurer of said Gunnison County.
First Publication Dec. 21, 1917.
Last Publication Jan. 4th, 1918.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
COUNTY TREAsURER's NOTICE

TO J. W. SKINNER ESTATE AND TO
ALL PERSONS HAVING AN INTER-
EST OR TITLE OF RECORD IN OR TO
THE LAND HEREINAFTER DEScRIB-
ED.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That on
the 9Th day of November \ u. 1914.
ate in tire County OF Gunnison and State
of Colorado. to-wit:
Und. y SCI. OF SEA Sec. 10: Und. y
NEt Of NEA Sec. 30: und: = SWa Of
Sw4 Sec.20 and Und. = NWt. OF NWA
Sec 20. all in Twp. y South Of Range IS
West. was sold for the delinquent taxes
for the year 1913 and purchased by S.
+. Spencer:
That said premises We're taxed for
said year 1918 In the name OF ]. w.
Skinner:
That the said S T. Spencer did on
the 18th day of December. 1917 duly
made request upon the Treasurer of
said County for notification. as provid-
ed by the Law of 1905. in order that
he may become entitled to a tax deed
on said certificate for said year.
That the time Of redemption OF said
real estate from such tax sale will ex-
pire on the 5th day OF April A. D.. 1918.
and tax deed viii issue therefor on
the 9Th day of April AID. 1918. unless
redeemed heretofore.
Dated this nth day of December AID.
1917.
(SEAL) E. G. PALMER.
Treasurer of said Gunnison County
First Publication, Dec 81. 1917.
Last publication. JAN 4. 1918.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
Tractor Shortage

Ca For.mar Wwigar, -pou, the
week rnd d, Salda visiting friends.
ll..ar, Dudley is in town again,
tarrg pen, 'h. summer at T'lco,
wh.r h. was working for thr Enducr
L.uD.r Go.
J. +. Krngaman won. Monday to
In'hu Wh.r he has a timber con-
,~ac, ,ha, will r"uulnr his attention
SOM" ",'s. perhaps months.
For mouth the school a, Marbl"
h... b.,u C'u-rd Marvin Pn-ch"r
who Wa 'rucnor, quit som" tIw" IN
Np,.uh,r Mis- Anna Ross, who has
been teaching at Olathc. went over
to tn" Crystal uvcr valley last week,
and again started the school
The coal car -hortag" on tn" Crrs-
ted Butte Salida end was consider
ably relieved this week. by the ad-
vent Of y narrow gage % ton cars
which the Rio Grandc purchased last
week Of the Crystal River & San Juan
railway. These having been stand
ing on the sid" track at Rcdstonc
since 1911, where the Crystal river
road was made a broadgage. The
first twelve were brought into Salida
Monday morning, each on a broad
gage fiat car and unloaded on the
Gunnison track by the big crane in
~ minutes. These cars are practical
ly new. are self-dumping, and will add
materially to the rolling stock equip
mcnt on the third division.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
PITKIN POINTERS

Miner
Capt. Stiles has returned from Gun
nison and gone up TO his property.
He will close things up and go over 20
Pueblo TO De with Harry during Xmas
time
Mrs. Alma Hay and daughter.
Leola, have moved up from Gunnison,
and will keep house for her nephews,
the Foster boys, who are working in
the timber here.
s. l.. Maston, one of the new owners
of the Bon Ton mine, arrived Wednes-
day from Pennsylvania and will be
here this winter looking after the fin
ancial end Of the business.
In response TO request from Fred
Carroll, commissioner of mines, to en-
dorse some responsible and loyal citi-
zen of Pitkin for appointment as lieen-
sing agent to sell explosives, the bust
ness men this week sent in the name of
w. s. Henderson. That this endorse
ment will meet with general approval
goes without saying.
S. G. Fetterman left Monday for his
home in Johnstown, Penn. Mr.. Fet-
terTnan has been here some weeks
experimenting the operations at the
A'DAi A'Ai aiiiA'crAi 10 iuttitSN-
ed. He has all the winter supplies in
and all buildings up, and everything
in shape for active development work
this winter.
Mrs. A. H. Good, of London. writes
her sister, Mrs. Ned Williams, that the
Goods have just received letter from
Ashby johnson, who has landed safely
in southampton, England, and ex-
poets to visit them in London during
the Christmas season. Ashby's many
friends here will be glad to hear of
him and that he is safe so far in his
chosen line of war work He Joined
the aviation corps some time ago.
In card under date, December 4th,
written to W. S. Henderson by Mrs.
John Lupold, she tells of being in a
wreck in Nevada 1t was a rear-end
collision, and although no one was kill
led, number were seriously injured.
Mrs. Lupold sustained injuries to her
back and hip and was somewhat shak-
en- up. Mr.. Lupold was uninjured. We
are all glad that it was no worse.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate of Robert Anderson, De-
ceased.
No. 469
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the Coun-
ty Court of Gunnison County, Colo
rado, on the 3lst day of December A.
ID. 1917.
FRED r. ANDERSON,
Executor of the Estate of
Robert Anderson, Deceased.
First publication Nov. so, 1917.
Last publication Dec. 81, 1917.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
OLD SOLDIER GIVES
RECOMMENDATION

Gustav Wangelin. Commander Of
G. A. r Post, Pinckneyville, Ill,
writes: Il highly recommend Foley
Kidney Pills, which / prefer to all
others ] have used and consider them
Johnny on the spot Foley Kid
ney Pills, give quick relief from back
ache, rheumatic pains, stiff, swollen
joints, languidness, pains in groin and
muscles, all other symptoms Of kid
ney trouble and sleep disturbing blad-
der ailments They assist nature in
restoring strength and vitality.
WALKER DRUG STORE
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
J. S. LAND OFFICE at Montrose,

Department of the Interior
U. S. LAND OFFICE at Montrose,
Colo.
Nov. 18th, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that Edgar
P. Bowers, of Sapinero, Colo, who, on
January 18th, 1910, made Homestead
Entry, No. 04531, for VIZ NWA,
Sec. Is; Es NEA, Section 16, Town
ship 40 North, Range West, N. NJ. p.
Meridian, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make final five year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Ernest NJ. Nourse, U.
S. Commissioner, at Gunnison, Colo,
on the 22nd day of December, 1917. .
Claimant names as witnesses:
W. F. Irving, of Sapinero, Colo.
Ernest Enbom, of Sapinero, Colo.
Rocco Santarelli, of Sapinero, Colo.
Charles Austin, of Sapinero, Colo.
Non-coal. O. G. SKINNER,
Register.
First publication Nov. 16, 1917.
Last publication, Dec. 21, 1917.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

Quite number of the men inter
ested in industrial work came down
from Crested Butte on Monday and
left that evening for the Industrial
Convention to be held in Pueblo this
week. They We're: Edgar Wilson,
Joe Arnett, DR.. Taylor,F. E. Songer,
E. G. Gladstone, Eric johnson, Martin
Kuretich.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
Y Y Y Y Y Y
LOCAL NEWS OF INTEREST
I Y Y y Y Y

y -
s. Peel made a trip in from Bald
win on Sunday and returned Monday.
Mrs. MARY Scott made a business
trip down from Doyleville on Satur-
day.
J. VI. German is here from Tin
Cup, and expects 10 20 south for the
winter months.
Mr.. ". S. Rogers left on the after
noon train Saturday for Pueblo where
she will spend the winter.
4. Bycrs made Z short trip in from
Cathedral the first OF the week, re-
manning a couple Of days.
Gussic HUI made . trip in the first
Of the week from Ohio City. He spent
Z couple Of days visiting friends.
Roy. VIM. kipp left on Monday for
Salida, where he remained till Tues
day morning, on business.
Mr. and Mrs. o. r. Clark returned
Saturday from MoutrUse where they
have been for the past week visiting
friends.
+. r. Williams and wife motored
down from PItkln Sunday for pleas
urr trip taking advantage of the
beautiful day.
Elmer Brown carc up from Cimar-
ron last week TO visit friends; he will
be- here about two weeks before he
returns to his work
On Saturday evening. Mrs. J. II.
Abel and two small daughters left
for Casper, Wyoming. where they will
spend the winter months.
e.
Mn. W. /. Curtis and two sons and
Miss Ruth Curtis left on the after
noon train Friday for Salida where
they spent the week end with friends.
On Sunday. Mr. and Mr.. Louis Mil
lcr returned from Middleton. Ohio,
where they wcr" called about Il month
ago by the death Of Mrs. Miller's sis
ter.
Sallie Kurctich left for Crested
Butte on Saturday to spend the week
end with her parents there. She re-
turned to her work at the La Vcta
hotel on Monday.
Carlton Sills is expected home the
latter part OF this week, from Boulder
where he is attending the University,
to spend Christmas and New Year
with his parents.
Maurice Collombin was brought in
from the Joe David ranch on Monday
to u physician. He was taken with
severe attack of pneumonia and is in
a very bad condition.
John Arch writes from Boulder that
he is working in quartz mine eleven
miles from Boulder. He will probably
work there this winter and return to
Gunnison in the spring.
Tom Watkins came in the first of
the week from Ouray on Government
interests. He spent several days in
measuring the water in the Gunnison
river, Taylor river, and East river.
Ia
f. W. Hauser and wife left on the
morning train Saturday for Delta,
where they will spend the holidays
with relatives. They will return about
the first of the year to Rangers Roost
on Cement creek.
DR.. Frank l.. Clapp. of Boulder, and
c. c. Jansen, of Grand junction,
spent a couple of days this week in
Gunnison doing University Extension
work. c. c. Jansen returned to his
home on the morning train Saturday
and DR.. Clapp to Boulder in the even
ing.
Work at Telco, the mills of the En-
dner Lumber Co., has been stopped
for the winter and many of the en-
ployees are returning to Gunnison.
Among them we note Miss Jennie
Bradberry, who has been doing the
cooking for the mill, who returned on
Saturday
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

Imrnrtant notice TO Registrants. un-
DIR Jurisdiction Of this Local
ard. whose Order Numbers are
he-wesn Nos ! and $50 inclusive.
There has this day been mailed 10
yo4 a questionnaire which you are
Re. .i-cd BY law to execute and re-
turn within seven days from date
he--uf
Failure 10 do so constitutes a mis-
de r.eanor punishable BY not TO ex-
ce.d one years imprisonment; and
surn failure may also deprive you Of
"a liable rights and result In your
Immediate induction into military
SCI ice and trial by court-martial.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21


Monday evening. Ted Stephenson
came in from Doyleville, and spent
the day on business affairs.
pickles" Yolkavitch spent few
days in town this week on business;
he returned to Crested Butte on Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben McDonough spent
Saturday in town shopping, returning
home on the evening train.
A. p. Roper was in from his ranch
on Taylor river Saturday and spent
the day at business affairs.
Ellis Mcmillan writes from Nc
KEGS Rocks, Pennsylvania, that he is
again working on the railroad. He
SAW everytime he sees the engine 60
around he wishes they were bringing
him hAek to Colorado.
On Monday evening Mrs. J. J. Car
penter came through from Cebolla on
her wy to Denver where she will take
trea&n1ants for few months. Mrs.
Carpenter has been feeling very peor-
Iy fGfS winter and we are in hopes
she Vfn regain her health soon under
the 6eW t1eatments.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
QUESTIONNAIREs BEING
SENT OUT DAILY
Every Day. Local Board Issues Five
Per Cent of Number and Rexistr.
ants Are Coming in to Reply.

The Questionnaires are being sent
on, By the Local Board, about five per
cent Of the total each day.
Here is the notice of the Board and
tn names so far reached.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

Salida Record Mr.. Allie WindIatc
arrived romr Sunday evening from 4
yisl, at home Of her daughter Mrs.
Charlie 'rrgrlman, near Gunnison.
There . Is a family reunion at the
Morgclmun homo on Thanksgiving
Day. a number Of relatives who live
in and around Gunnison, being pres
cnt, As were also Mrs. Mergclman's
sister, Mrs. T. d. Adams, of Los
Angeles. and her mother, Mrs. Windi-
ate.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
STATIONERY PROPOSALS

N.r.. h-r los g...u 'aa. tho
Euaul ~ t,4,. uu.u..--.ua'. ~ 'An
Cu.r'r uf G.,. .1 Wn ~.r,... h.d
H.. ,r. .ura..sr fur ,h. ga Of l''-
o. 5upE- 'a'.r...s. ur"ul-. pen.
ink. ,ypns rag -upr."-. blank and
lr',rrart ~ an. ura other app."a
ir 't. 'r. .. 'a.u..r. "a a". needed
b. 't. e.. &c. uT.r.r- uf GIom.ur
Count. l.. .aInr -urh ,m,
ld- ma b. 'r. o.. 10. part Of 'h'
aftu.r m,,'..,. .'.r.r. III. -E'r'--
fI. tHu u4.- .'',r .r'r -a'I. .fa' .
tory contract v'h Gunu-"u County.
h.udrr Mfu ~ go rarryrou' 'h,. items
o. HI. b.t.
All bld- must b. -,ulnd and marked
"S,a,on,ry propo-al-," and must b"
on M. Wl'G Nh, unI'rzlgu'd not later
than fs, u'r'urs. Wednesday, January
?, l9lS. -
K. q. BARRETT.
County Clerk and Clerk Of tn" Board
Of County commissioners, Gunnlson,
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21
Keep Bowel Movement RexuI,y

Eeep DcWei L-oyement keSuiN
Er. F;ng's New Lie LIS keep YOU
I. h-altly c3aI;tio;i. Rid the bocy
poisoas - ! waste. Improve your
complexion ty keeping the Bowo,,s
vcgular. Get Csc. bottle from your
.ugg;st to-day. Effective but mild.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

+. Z. Williams and wife motored
down from PItkIn Sunday for a pleas
urr trip taking advantage of the
beautiful day.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

Mr. and Mrs. 0. r. Clark returned
Saturday from Mou,rUse where they
have been for the past week visiting
friends.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

County Clerk and Clerk Of tn" Board
Of County Commissioners, Gunulson,
- - -
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-12-21

s. Peel made a trip in from Bald
win on Sunday and returned Monday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
FORMING NEW COMPANY
!. 4. Franklin LIS ut Head OF Coast
ARTILLERY Unit Being Or
Sunizeu Here.

~. e. Franklin. an employee Of the
A"1"taht Generals office, has been
authorized TO form company OF coast
artillery. The new company will hc
known as the Twelfth COMPANY Viz
F'nia Coast Artillery. and will have it's
recruiting Office In room I'll. Real
estate Exchange Building Appiica-
tons for cnlistmcnts are comims in
last. and already forty-nime men have
applied for admission
The company is 10 bc commanded by
a man who is now in tho Virginia coas,
artillery III. {. Franklin. who i get
iihS up the company. has had expert
ehce III military service. and was with
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues ON
border duty last year The required
number OF men for such company
is iOs. including officers
II is the purpose of those beh.u
the movement 10 have the company
composed mostly OF Richmond boys hut
enlistment ~ open to any one desiring
10 join However. no recruits of draft
age VIII be taken after December Ia
under the new regulations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
Stars Shining for
Good Government
Capita! City viii Not Be Lag
gard in PROGRESSIVE Marh.
Says DR.. anderson.

Declaring iNat the stars are shin
ins for good government III Richmond,
and tina; the 'capiial CITY will 10; lag
OF the state that are undertaking inr'r
management ~ city affairs" NJ. II. Il
Anderson closed strong address to
the TUESDAY Club yesterday at,crncou
with the optimistic sentence;
we shall triumph Ivy ta;th III the
uncomfortable power Of truth and IN
the und:rlmcd anG undinlUihlc amhi-
ton ~ the ci;y ii Richmond. God hc$,
her
The speaker WAS ple.snsIy presented
ny Or Douglas =. Freeman, president
OF trs club, rs a man much beloved
for The work he has done, the good
work. he viii do and for the enemies
ne has made" Or. Anderson was re-
ceiYcd with hearty applause, and de-
l!Nercd all address III which he gave u
comprehensive review OF the civic $uv-
vcy movement and the report OF the
bureau OF Municipal Research. which
latter. he declared. was no crazy
guilt patchwork, bu, y calm. business :
Ike, Judicial document. which. SO far
from being susceptible 10 the criti-
risW OF undertaking. undertook frankly
10 give praise Where II was due IL.
said every honest official who wished
:, ,,nny, ,,hrr,ir his Judgment may
h,y. n,,D wrong could Get pointers
from III, reno,t. which was aimed AT
n, NAN ar 80; nf nrr and ,h,, ,y,rv
citizen VINO wished ia IL, informed o,,
IN, u,uni,;p.l ,nnuar,,,,,u. could -.ad
III. report with profit.
lhr. Anderson Ven: int" detail as 10
The several suggested altcrnates oil
nov, 80, r,unr.re,t and ..;nrtssea
nr,..rtn,c ;o- The Ni,yor-Councii plan.
~, ,rau has cyer Advocated :, .or..
man, government, h. declared "But
onc.n,su laotership i ou;,, (, different
thin. ,,n3 hro,,rht fn-,n . hurs, Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
CASSATTA is CONVICTED
Rnrhrr Must Serve Sixty Days for ,io-
iation of State PrOhI-
bitton Law.

Salvador Cassatta. a barber OF all
East Broad street. was convicted yes
terdaJ In the liusiing. Court OF vio-
latine the State prohibition law, and
Was sentenced to sixty days in Jail
In addition. the jury imposed a line Of
Sl1o on the man. Counsel moved TO
have the verdict of the jury set aside
as contrary TO law and the evidence
and fof m.sdrection OF the jury by
the court Judge Richardson continu-
inG The motion until December l.
commemorative Attorney George l..
Wise nolle pressed the charge against
Morris ID. Bloom. Indicted for hurglariz-
ing the store of J. u. Yeamans, 704
West Broad street. and he was dis
missed. The case has been pending for
more than 4 year, and has resulted in
two hung juries. Altogether il was
called eighteen times in the Hastings
Court.
Lucien Berkeley charged with violat-
Ing The prohibition law. was acquitted
hv tho iury
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
SECRE TARY S. |. THOMAS
ACCEPTS WORK IN FRANCE
Executive ofriccr OF Railroad Y. VI.
{. \. to Sail on Ueccm.
her (.
HAS MApE UNIQUE RECORD
Local Railroad Y. vi. &. \. Built Up
Under Ills leadership to lnlpor-
tant Factor i'm Life OF Community.
Tuesday club Takes Action.

:. |. Thomas. tor the past sixteen
wears general secretary o: the Rail
road y. NJ I. y. in Erhmond. viii am
Svrr ;he call trom the trenches and go
~ Franc" as one Of the s-rretn'i"s who
VIII compose the American contingent
@; the International Y. NJ. g A. war
workers
rhiS ANNOUNCEMENT was made by
rresidem; poUsl.S :. Freeman. at th"
TUESDAY club" meeting yesterday. and
OF motion ~ !. lloac Kicks. Il commit
tee was appointed 10 wait on the local
y, NJ. = y board. and request that
the acceptance y! The call should no,
sever Mr.. Thomas official connection
with 'ht Hirhmoud V NJ. G. ~. but.
tina. leave OF absence be granted hin
As an additional evidence Of the hold
he has upou the Affections OF his ccI-
rIIrS. the Tuesday club yesterday
voted unanimously ;heir willingness. to
divert Tin" clubs appropriation from
tIr Camp Lee s1cC!a. secreta"yslip. 70
he partial payment 81 Mr. Thomas
crescent salary The residue To be made
y, by contributions from the m.mhcr.
the club and the railroads. which
WOULD be asked - contribute. The CON-
n!:tee - ~ appointed hv PRESIDENT
freeman. will consider AMI report on
his natteY.
NJ. Thomas took hold Of the Eich-
mond Railroad Y. NJ. T. 4 when is
=
ecra;eI purpose and Will directed en-
'sN has brought The !ns,!tution ster
y stop az to is ?resen: prestige. and
over as one - the leading associa-
Ions o; the land !, building is
handsome. Gommodious ana srlendidi,
Quiped and III addition TO the as
ociation'S line worh in providing FOR
lie bodily. mentai and spiritual vel
are OF its members. !; has taken the
initiative in inany civic reforms.
The genesis Of the present extensive
Nen's Bible Glass movement can Id
raced 10 this associations lis sup-
'ortS a Railroad Y. ~. I. \. secretary
China. The Tuesday Club" has be.
oine one OF the city's most helpful in
buttons anu supports Y. NJ. c. A.
ccretary at Camp Lee.
Soon after The meeting adjourned
fleEram was received from Mr.
Thomas In Ne~ York. saying ne had
.ccepted The call 10 the trenches. ana
'fiil sail 10" Some Where in France"
~ December
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
DIES FROM SHOCK
\. L.. blake Falls In River While
'r"ssinE IN Small
fIont,

= /. Blake, forty-five years old. .:
az Mosby street. night Waterman for
the Virginia Carolina Chemical Com
pany. fell in tho James River Al $50
O'Clock yesterday morning, and died
four hours later al the Virginia Hos
pita' from having his Lungs flied with
waie" and the cold shock
Blake. with Il companion whose
identity Is unknown, started across the
river IN boat. and when in miis,rea0r
4 group OF men on the bank which the
couple had left Saw Blake struggling
III the water. They FASTENED to his
rescue and rushed him - the hospital.
IL ~ said that the man IN IN" boat
continued across the riVcr Just how
Blake came to fal. overheard has not
been ascertained.
His wife and three children survive
hlin. one son IS in the navy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
$50 APPRENTICE SEAMEM
ARE WANTED FOR NAVY
hi"hmond Recruiting Station 0. ASKED
I" Secure That Number by
February 49,.

me ttrhmond navy recruiting: sta
tiVn has received orders from the Navy
department to secure $50 apprentice
>cam"n Ivy February - Although
thorc are states in the country with Il
I"rGcr population than NirSiuia The
navy Department has called upon this
STATE to give moro men 10 tho service
OF the government because il realizes
mat Virginia has shown its superior
pa'riotis'" IN the past by securing
more mon tnan larger States
with unyielding effort tn. officers
OF Uncle Sam's first line Of defense
IN this c!ty are going after the men
OF draft age. and they have accom-
piiShed good results. Yesterday saw
the recruiting station enlist nine men
-. Il. Wiley. North ljmporia. Va: Gil
nef' Johnson. l.ynehburG; {. l..
Sihms. Roanoke; f.. K. STAIRS. Rich
mond; James Pace. R;chmond l.. H..
Mills. ingram Va: j. r. Hall. Eich-
h"nd; II. w. Taylor. Richmond. ;ld
l.. Z. NasS. Richmond.
me marine recruiting station secured
three men-R i. Gricr. Charlotte. y.
g: IL. y. k!rksy, Morganton. y t. and
Robert l.einiSer. Charleston. w Va